The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1922-02-10


formerly governor of Indiana. denied a
report that he would be a candidate
for post In President Harding's cabl-
net to succeed VIII III. Hays. I'm case
the latter resigned as postmaster gem
eral. Mr.. Goodrich was emphatic i'm
hts statement that he would not con-
slider the position. He said he intend
ed To return To RussIe 10 resume his
duties in connection with the Ameri-
can relief commission.
indianapolis parole sys-
TEN and indeterIninate and suspended
sentence laws are defended as impor-
rant factors i'm bringing about the ref
OrmatiOn OF criminals, who. under the
old system, often were turned back on
society at the end Of prison term
more hardened than ever IL their
criminal tendencies, in addresses by
Governor McCray and Hugo Pam,
Judge of the Superior court of Cook
county, Illinois. at the conference Of
the state judiciary, which met at In
dianapOlis
meeting of the Kendallville shippers
association held here shows by the re-
port of the secretary that
the association handled last year TO-
264 head OF live stock. the gross re-
ceipts for which were S175.692 l.. Dur
ing 1920 the total live stock shipped
was 1850 head, the gross receipts be-
Ing $291 ,S9994 The average weight
of the hogs shipped in 1920 was 2OG
pounds. while in 1921 the average was
217.5 pounds.
Layfayette.-Ra L. Heilnan II
Hope. Bartholomew county, won the
grand championship honors at tn an
nual Indiana state corn show at Hur-
/ due university, his ten ears of John
son county white being adjudGed the
best display. W. L. Foster. of West
! Point. Tippecanoe county. won the
single ear championship with Il sample
OF ieid's yellow dent This is the
! first time TippecanOe county has ever
figured in the championship honors
at a state corn show.
/
ton in the world has just been com
pleted 1T Cincinnati, O., by IA merger
of the Observation-Disclosures. SellS-FlotO,
Howe's Great London, and John Rob
inson shows, according To word re-
ceived. The capital stock is $1,000. 600
and the concern is Incorporated under
the laws OF Ohio, il was said The
corporation likely will maintain its Of
fices in Cincinnati, but all the shows
will winter in Peru. it was said. The
Robinson and Howe Shows are now in
Peru.
Indianapolis.-In decision in city
court at indianapolis in test case in
vOlving about 80 owners of motor
trucks and about 300 drivers who
were arrested many months ago for
failing To comply with the state law
requiring state licenses, Franz 4. Sym
mes, special judge, ruled that TING,
truck owners must obtain licenses. and
in blanket order assessed fines rang
ing from 50 to SO and costs. the
amount Of the fines depending OF the
number of trucks operated without
licenses by the respective owners.
Clinton.-TwO hundred union coal
miners. representing 700 members If
locals Nos. 1911, 3S2 and 2S of the
Clinton field, adopted resolutions ut a
mass meeting in Clinton, favoring re-
turn to work. pending future settle
ment OF their controversy. The men
are in the employ of the Clinton Coal
company. and their action WAS TAX
en- in spite Of an order issued by
John l.. Lewis, international presi-
dent of the United Mine Workers Of
America. and officials of district No.
IL, L. VI. W. A. The strike was de-
clared in October, when the company
discharged Il pumpman.
Indianapolis.-The Indiana Dairy
Marketing association, Il nOnstoCk,
nonprofit-sharing organization, deter
mined on several months ago by mem
berS of the Indiana Federation Of
Farmers Associations, became Il reality,
when - incOrpOratOrS met in Indian
apolis and effected the nucleus of the
organization. The incoTpOratOrS are
dairymen operating in the vicinity OF
Indianapolis and the organization in
tends 10 facilitate the marketing of
dairy products, and 10 increase the
economy of the process. not 50 much
by ii change OF prices-for no radical
or immediate price changing is con.
templated. il is said-but mainly 10y a
better conservation Of the abundant
supply of summer milk, which now
regularly disturbs prices.
anapolis.-Sheriffs and prosecute
ing attorneys from majority of the
counties in Indiana. meeting in open
conference at Indianapolis in what
what was characterized by Alexander
G.. Cavins, newly appointed assistant
United States district attorney. as the
first meeting ever held in the state 10y
the legally constituted law enforcement
officers. pledged themselves in resolu-
tons adopted 10 a program of rigid
enforcement of prohibition and the
curbins of business mOnOpOlieS in re-
straint OF trade. The need also was
shown fer additional enforcement ma
ohinery. particularly in handling
liquor law violations, and a committee