Terre Haute Officials Sentenced in Election Conspiracy Case
Donn Roberts of Terre Haute was given six years for mayoral theft plus a $200 fine. Sheriff Dennis Shea five years and $1,000, Judge Eli Redman five years and $1,000, Harry Montgomery three years and $500, George Ehrenhardt three years and $500, Ed Driscoll three years and $500, Hilton Redman two years and $100, Dr John E Green two years and $100, Joe Jeffers six months. Costs totaling $12,000 were assessed against defendants. The judge suspended one small sentence.
Not Fatal Poisoning Narrowly Averts Tragedy for 14-Month-Old
Basil Hobbs a 14 month old son of Mr and Mrs Otis Hobbs at 17th and H streets swallowed liquid washing aid containing concentrated lye. The mother rushed to help but the child drank some of the poison burning mouth and throat. Doctors Norman and Simpson treated him and he recovered enough to be declared not in danger. The incident occurred at the grandparents home where the child was staying while the father was away in Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil Hobbs
Otis Hobbs
17Th
Norman
Simpson
Ray Fobbs
Montana
Standish Brothers Incorporate Home Artificial Tee Co
The Home Artificial Tee Co. of this city filed articles of incorporation with the Secretary of State. Capital stock is $9.08 with Sanford Standish Edgar E. Standish and Fred O. Standish as stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Artificial Tee Co
Sanford Standish
Edgar E. Standish
Fred O. Standish
Damages Awarded in Williams Dam Case and Local Court Notes
Appraisers fixed damages against Williams Power Co in the dam dispute. Thomas W Box awarded 430 dollars and Mrs Jane Lyon 1200 dollars while John Jinn received nothing. Grace Evans convicted of provoke in Justice Malotts Court with fine and costs totaling 12.55. An affidavit charges Kiva Meadows with attempting to provoke Evans. Hearing set for April 13 at 9 a.m. Miss Lelia Rowe and former Elocution teacher Mrs Pease visited Boston after a Chicago spell. Mr and Mrs Join Jackson of Norman Station visited Campbellsburg relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams Dam
Thomas W. Box
Jane Lyon
John Jinn
Grace Evans
Justice Malott
Lelia Rowe
Mrs. Pease
Chicago
Boston
Mass
Join Jackson
Norman Station
City
Campbellsburg
Dogs Freed From IU Medical Kennel
The Indiana University medical department reports 50 dogs stolen or released from a kennel near Forest Place. Bloomington police consider three theories: local residents disturbed by noise, students acting out, or a Bloomington youth with plans to re capture and resell the animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Department
Indiana University
I. U
Forest Park
Bloomington
Bloomington Telephone
Married by Justice Malott at his office
Fred Beavers of Ft. Ritner and Maitie Horner were married by Justice Malott in his office on Monday forenoon at 9 30 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Malott
Fred Beavers
Ft. Ritner
Maitie Horner
Obituary for Mrs M O Lane at Gilgal Church
Mrs M O Lane died Monday at 9 50 am at her North M Street home after gallstone illness. Anne Ross Lane, born near Heltonville on September 23 1804, married J D Lane in 1884 and leaves three sons Arlan and Harry and daughter Georgia Lane Hays. She taught county schools, joined the Methodist Church, and was active in the WCTU. Funeral services were held at the Lane home and Gilgal Church with burial in Gilgal Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Ross Lane
George
Ross
Indianapolis
Marshall Ross
Missouri
Joh Neal Ross
Etta Lively
Amelia Smith
Bloomington
Carrie Garrison
Martha Faubion
Helionsville
Funeral Held for Ernest C. Fisher in Lafayette Home
Funeral services for Ernest C. Fisher of Lafayette were held Sunday at 3:00 p.m. at his sister Mrs. Mary Baker’s South 1 Street home. Rev. Frank Lenig led the service with hymns, floral tributes from engineers of Indianapolis and local lodges, pallbearers from the Masons, and interment at Green Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest C. Fisher
Lafayette
Mary Baker
South 1
Frank Lenig
Bride Katie Conley Weds Bruce Newland in Oklahoma
Bruce Newland and Katie Conley were married in an Anadarko ceremony and will reside with Mack Newland in Bedford while their home east of the city is completed. The bride, daughter of Joseph Conley, was a longtime visitor to Bedford and nearly elected county Superintendent. the groom is an east Bedford area farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Newland
Anadarko, Okla
Mack Newland
Mr. Newland
Newland
Bedford
Testo
Schoo
Captain Dillon Plans Weekend Return From Portland
Mrs. J. H. Underwood received a message from her son Captain Theodore Dillon of the Engineers Corps U S Army that he and his wife would be here Saturday to remain until Sunday afternoon. He has supervised a 9.5 mile canal project at Portland for two years and is ordered to Panama. His sister Hazel Dillon and brother Harold Dillon with family are expected Saturday for a weekend with their mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sage
Theodore Dillon
Eaginners Corps
U. S. Army
Nilson
Portland
Oregon
Columbia River
Panama
Hazel Dillon
Greenfield
Harold Dillon
Indianapolis
Underwood
John
Dillon
San Francisco
Cal
Panama Exposition
Former Bedford Man Weds Miss Mayme McCartney
Hugh Quill son of Mr and Mrs John Quill formerly of Bedford and Indianapolis married Mayme McCartney Wednesday morning at 8 o'clock at the Cathedral Immediate relatives attended due to Mrs Quill ill with erysipelas of the head A wedding breakfast followed at the bride's home Quill a promising young insurance man plans a happy future with his bride and many friends extend congratulations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Quill
John Quill
Indianapolis
Mayme McCartney
Quill
Mr. Quill
District Superintendent missing weekend services at First Methodist Church
Dr Pitkin the District Superintendent could not attend the Saturday and Sunday services due to grip. Pastor Dr Frank Lenig held the Quarterly Conference on Saturday. Report notes 225 professions, 113 received by certificate, 146 from probation, 126 baptisms, 295 funerals attended, 125 prayers in families, 1 482 visits and calls. Lay Election Board elected John A Rowe judge Fred Strout Glen Carter. Sunday School attendance 609. Epworth League had a strong turnout with Prof Montgomery speaking on Some Historic Hymns. Regular Official Board meets Tuesday at 7 30. W F M S meets with Mrs S T Zollman Tuesday afternoon. Prayer meeting Wednesday and Bible Study Thursday. Mr and Mrs Howard Johnson and daughter Clare Irene visited relatives in Huron Monday. John A Rowe homebound with acute pleurisy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitkin
Frank Lenig
John A. Rowe
Fred Strout
Glen Carter
Eller
Heltonville
Epworth League
Montgomery
S. T. Zollman
Thirty Three Musicians Ordered New Uniforms
Frank Reed of the Bedford Concert Band sent an order for thirty three white duck uniforms with gold trim for over 200 Consolidated Band members. The order goes to C B Harrold and then to De Moulin Bros Co in Greenfield Tr for delivery by late May for a June concert at Linton. Also notes Miss Mabel Parker ill with tonsillitis and plans to visit Indianapolis this summer. Zella Hert Cora Hert Minnie Brock seen en route to colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Reed
Bedford
C. B. Harrold
Spencer
Consolidated Bands
Indiana
de Moulin Bros. Co
Greenfield
Consolidated Band
Linton
Zella
Cora ‘Hert
Springville
Minnie Brock
Shawswick
Dengilenwigie
Will
Sprit Normal
WEDDED Popular Southeastern Boiler Maker Marries Cincinnati Lady
Thornt Michaels a well known Southeastern boiler maker at the local plant arrived from Cincinnati with his bride who was married there Saturday. They will reside and begin housekeeping on H Street and 4th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornt Michaels
Cincinnati
4Th Street
Foreman Utterback Injured On Rail Gang
Louis Utterback foreman of the extra gang on the B and O S W had his right big toe mashed when his foot was caught by wheels while distributing rails on a handcar at Rivervale. He returned to duties after treatment, walking with difficulty. Also noted are visitors from Oolitic and a sick child in North Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Utterback
Rivervale
Court House Park Gets Iron Railings and New Grass
County Commissioners ordered custodian A. J. Fines to erect iron railings along cement walks around the courthouse and to reseed worn sod paths. Work to begin as soon as possible to restore the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Fines
Caxton Elder Alex Adamson Suffering Serious Throat Trouble
Alex Adamson a pioneer farmer near Caxton aged over 80 is reported in serious condition with an aggravated throat illness. The report notes his advanced age and grave health status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. Adamson
Caxton
Boy Hurt In Wheel Collision With Derby Horse
Emery Lytton a sixteen year old office boy from Freeland and Simpson was seriously injured Saturday night after colliding with a horse hitched to a buggy on Washington Avenue near Charles Carter's home. He was thrown over the bank and taken to Carter's porch before an automobile transported him home. he suffers internal injuries and peritonitis. Also noted are travels of Will Rariden group returning to Newark to join the Federal Base Ball League, and Mrs Tyree Atterback in critical condition from bronchial pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Lytton
Charles Lytton
Norton's Lane
Washington Avenue
Charles Carter
Carter
Emery
Freeland and Simpson’s
Monon Test Train Delays Several Passengers Between Bainbridge and Lafayette
A nine six car test train ran Sunday between Bainbridge and Lafayette on the Monon. Engine 602 pulled 3500 tons of freight with engineer Harry Myers aboard. The train split, delaying No. 6. engine 602 became disabled near Linden and engine 511 was sent to haul the train. Purdue students assisted. test deemed not highly successful by the Lafayette Courier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monon
Bainbridge
Lafayette
Harry Myers
Purdue
Linden
Lafayette Courier
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Roberts
Terre Haute
Judge Anderson
Donn Roberts
Leavenworth
Dennis
Redman
Harry
George Ehrenhardt
Ed Driscoll
Hilton Redman
John E. Green
Joe Jeffers
United Press
Standish Bros
Dama
Jane
Lyon
Williams Power CO
U Labore
Justice Walott
Nas Fintal Hiness
Lane
Hone
Gilgal
Gilgal Cemeery
Jesus
Saviour
Pilot Me
Mr. Glen, Carter
Jessie Jones
Henry Gernhardt
Engineers
Fielgan
Division 7
Masons of
Ss. L. Keach
Edmond McGinniss
Will Owen
Farl Short
Frank Judah l
Walter Pitman
Muagonic Order
Green
Clifford Somerville
Andy Carmichael
Brotherhood of
Masonic Order
B. of R. T
Carl Heavenridge
Katie Conley
Oklahoma
J. H. Underwood
McCartney
Howard Johnson
Clenare
Huron
Sistant
Mabel Parker
Bernard Reath
Maker
H Street
Myrtle Kern
William and
Herschel
Oolitic
Virginia
W. H. Goldsborough
Helion
Ailey
Greensward
Court House
Igtogenarian
Oscar Short
Alfred Fletcher
Esident
Colue
Will Rariden
Lorena Rariden
Baltimore
Federal Base Ball League
Newark
N. J
Tyree Atterback
11Th
Ss Streets
J. W. Trap
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