Charles Sterrick Stone Cutter Faces Four Police Court Charges
Charles Sterrick, a stone cutter, appeared in police court Friday charged with intoxication assault and battery on Officer Gyger and on William Cray, plus provoking Gray. He pleaded guilty to intoxication and to battery on Gyger, with two other cases pending. He was fined $1 in each case, totaling $35, and later accepted a continuance on the other charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pon Wiliam Gray
William Cray
Dick Gyger
Charles Sterrick
Caiire
Sterrick
Gyger
William Gray
E Street
Sixteenth
Seventeenth Streets
Gray
Sherman Pleasant
Pleasant Home
Mohr
Starrick
Hatfield Hotel
Flinnes Seek Divorce in Lawrence Court over Adultery
Jolizabeth A Flinn files for divorce from Harrison D Flinn in Lawrence circuit court alleging marriage on September 16 1886 separation July 31 1915 and adultery with Grace Lawson on May 17 1915 plus other unnamed acts. Defendant convicted May 9 1915 in Bedford city court for associations with Lawson. real estate valued at 7690. alimony asked 4000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolizabeth A. Flinn
Lawrence
Harrison D. Flinn
Grace Lawson
City Court of
Bedford
Opening Dixie Highway drive to begin in New Albany
Indiana announces a statewide Dixie Highway tour led by Thomas Taggart of French Lick with Carl Fisher and W Gilbreath joining. The August meeting in New Albany will mark a push to improve every Dixie Highway foot in Indiana with civic and political support from multiple states and groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Indiana
New Albany
Thomas Taggart
French Lick
Dixie Highway Association For
Taggart
Carl G. Fisher
Indianapolis
W. Gilbreath
Dixie Highway Association
Morida
Florida
Messrs. Taggart and Fisher
Gilbreath
Hoosier Motor Club
United States
Floyd County
Kentucky
Tennessee
Louisville Automobile Club
Louisville
Dixie Highway
Indianapolis-New Albany
Perry McCart
Pauli
New Sibany
Misplaced Signature on County Tax Payment
County Treasurer Earl G. Short seeks the signer of a $49.51 tax check dated October 31, 1913. The mistake occurred during a tax rush and was not found until now. The errant signer may be identified as officers comb through the books Friday. Nearby resident Othy Marks cut from twelve acres of land twenty two medium sized stacks of hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl G. Short
Othy Marks
Nea
Should Be the Title of a One Real Comedy Pulled Off
A quirky amateur troupe stages a short funny show relying on improvised gags and stumble worthy timing. The crowd reacts with hearty laughter as mishaps become the evening’s charm.
Former Mmtville Resident Charles Fox Killed by Engine
Charles Fox a former resident west of Smithville and a two month employee at Indianapolis Big Four shops was run down by an engine and killed Thursday morning about seven. Burial will be Saturday from Monon accommodation to Mt. Salem cemetery. He was about 40, son of the late Jesse Fox and a Methodist. His wife is daughter of Wm Meadows and they had two children. His mother resides in California with two daughters. Brothers Thomas Ora and Marshall. sisters Mrs Morton Koontz Mrs Walter Cliff Ida and Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fox
Smithville
Indianapolis
Monon
Mt. Salem
Fox
Jesse Fox
Methodist Church
Tils
Wm. Meadows
California
Thomas
Ora
Marshall
Morton Koontz
Walter Cliff
Ida
Mary
Bloomington
Mordecai Brown Hospitalized With Nephritis
Chicago July 29 Mordecai Brown star pitcher for the Chicago Federals and former Chicago Nationals player is in a city hospital with an acute attack of nephritis. Physicians expressed doubts about his recovery today. Brown has local friends and had visited as a guest of R. K. Wicker. The Culhan family hosted a picnic at Pine Hall with a large menu of fried chicken ham veal salad and many desserts. Attendees included the Culhans the Owen and Quackenbush families and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mordecai Brown
Chicago Federals
Chicago Nationals
L Brown
R. K. Wicker
Culhan
Elbert Owen
Pine Hall
James H. Culhan
James Culhan Jr
Clyde Quackenbush
Bernard McCartney
James Woods
James O'Connne
Peace Sermon Attacks Militarism at Bethany Park
Rev. Fr. Richard Edwards denounces militarism as a threat to peace in an address at Bethany Park urging spiritual renewal over armaments. He cites Babel and Pentecost as lessons and urges ministers to promote universal brotherhood rather than war preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Edwards
Bethany Park
Edwards
First Christian Church
Martinsville
Universal — Brotherhood In Christ
Tower of Babel
Mr. Edwards
Morgan Family Returns Home After Visit to Sellersburg
Mr and Mrs George Morgan and their daughter Miss Ethel of Sellersburg left for home Thursday after a visit with the families of Mr and Mrs shag Morgan and Mr and Mrs Jesse Hall and their relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Morgan
Ethel
Sellersburg
Shag. Morgan
Jesse ‘Hall
Putnamville Flag Stop for Monon Trains Announced
Under an order by E P Cockrell Monon general passenger agent, north and southbound through trains will stop at Putnamville as a flag station only when passengers are aboard or disembarking. Northbound arrival 12 26 PM. southbound 2 50 PM. midnight through trains will not stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Cockrell
Monon
Putnamville
State Farm
Greencastle
Injured motorcyclist resumes activity after accident
Nehnar Smale, badly hurt Sunday evening in a collision with a car driven by Carl Pearson, was able to be up town on Tuesday though still very sore. Dr. YW Emery, returning from a West trip with his family, reports meeting Fred B. Otis of the Mail during the excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nehnar Smale
Carl Pearson
Ile
Motorcyclist Severely Hurt After Collision With Auto
Delmar Smale of West Ninth street was severely injured at 8 o clock Sunday night when his motorcycle collided with a car driven by Carl Pearson at the Lincoln Avenue Tenth Street corner. The slow car turn into Lincoln and the motorcycle southbound caused Smale to be thrown against the rear fender. his front fork broke and he sustained cuts to the head leg and right side. He was taken to Strout Garage in the Pearson vehicle in a dazed condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Smale
West Ninth Street
Carl Pearson
Wat Pearson
Tenth Street
Lincoln Avenue
Pearson
Lincoln
Smale
Strout
Pearson Automobile
Goat Run Champs Defeat Guthrie Comets 14 to 7
The Goat Run Champs defeated the Guthrie Comets 14 to 7 at the fscal diamond. Local pitcher Turner fanned batters and walked four, while Diehl on the mound for the visitors struck out but issued three walks. Immediately after the win, Goat Run edged Allen's Creek Cre gs 14 to 13 and will face the Red Sox at Bartlettsville next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie Comets
Fscal
Champs
Dozen Motorcyclists Compete At Lin ton Fair Grounds
About a dozen local riders traveled to Lin ton Sunday morning for motorcycle races at the Lin ton fair grounds. Most fell several times on rough mud filled courses, finishing the day back in the city after six. Tommy Acton, a Harley Davidson rider, placed third in a six rider field after a slow start due to insufficient practice on the cut away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Fair Ground
Tommy” Acton
Acton
Fire damages vacant house on North T street
The vacant property of Alonzo Todd on North T street was gutted by a fire Saturday night at 10 30. The roof was burned off and the structure is nearly wrecked with investigators noting possible incendiary origin after a man was seen lighting matches near the site earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo ‘Todd
North T Street
Murderer Seen Near Scene of Chandlersville Crime
Report says Johnson Scarborough who killed Vicny Nunn in a drunken fight near Chandlersville months ago was spotted near the crime scene Sunday. Police and sheriff searched but could not locate him. Scarborough, once in Kentucky, may have returned to the area, renewing the old theory that a killer revisits the scene of the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Scarbaugh
Vicny Nunn
Chandlersyile Suse
Scarbaugh
Kentucky
Chandlersville
Searbaugh
Bloomington Orld
Police Court Notes on Desertion and Bond for Child
Max Shelter’s case for wife desertion in Justice Robbins court continues indefinitely amid expected settlement. Robert Hamilton bound over to Lawrence circuit court in 500 dollars after a preliminary trial in the circuit room. A State civil case to destroy intoxicating liquor seized at Tony Rock place was moved from Justice Robbins to Justice Malott, but trial delayed by Justice Malott’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Shelter
Robbins
Robert Hamilton
Owens
Lawrence
Circuit
Tony Rock
Justice Robbins
Justice Malott
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Tatfield
Babe
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Mmthville
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Addie. Doane
Williams, Way In
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Rev. Edwards
Great Falls, Hospital
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Indianapolis Star
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Great Falls
Montana
Isaac Rector
Columbian Hospital
Rector
Miss Dussard
Mrs. Rector
Owensburg
Mina Farmer
E. Jf. Farmer
Roy Beddoe
Emery
West
Fred B. Otis
the Mail
San Diego
Otis
R HE
Cmihrie
Alonzo Todd
Milt Myers
Foureenth
Ford
Myers
Matt Conner
West 12Th Street
S. Hl. Keach
Andrew Duncan
Ife
John Dave Fuller
Seventeenth
K Streets
James Batman
Mitchell Pent
Elatives
Julia Todd
Heltonville
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