Payne Faces Police Board Charges in Bedford Case
Lucien E. Payne, longest serving officer, is charged by the Bedford Police Board with neglect of duty unjust criticism of the council and conduct unbecoming an officer. A hearing was scheduled for Thursday night as the council weighs immediate dismissal and a public trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne
Bedford
Said
Lucien E. Payne
Bedford Democrat
John B. Stipp
J. D. Sears
Robert W.stevens
Stephenson
Bahr
Willams
Zaring
Mr. Payne
Mr. Stevens
Officer Payne
Pitman
Stevens
Police Board
J. C. Crenshaw
J. 5. Skerd
John M. Sears
F M. Russell
E.G. McKnight
Jerry Meredith
W. N. Emery
Elijah D. Embree
John L. Stephenson
John C. McKinney
John Woodruff
Edgar Wray
John Kern
Fred Bowen
O. D. Crum
William A. Jackson
Jesse Banks
Arin E. Porter
Ed Maloney
Burt Scoggan
Albert Potter
Moore
Holmes
Gratzer
Jerry Meredth
Bedford Savings and Loan Goes Into Liquidation in Bedford
The Bedford Building Savings and Loan Association collapses after years of dwindling funds. Secretary A B Dye and Treasurer Henry Aldenhagen state no funds exist beyond a reported 15 000 balance, with a $474 overdraft. Directors move to appoint a receiver under Indiana law as state auditors prepare to review the books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Bedford Building, Savings and Loan Association
George C. Campbell
A. B. Dye
Henry Aldenhagen
John Haase
Louis Mayer
W. G. Batt
W. H. Martin
George G. Dunn
Dye
Indianapolis
Indiana
Judge Martin
Martin
Association
George C. Campell
Mr. Dye
Mr. Aldenhagen
M. N. Messick
Aldenhagen
Savings and Loan Associatio
Wilson
Billheimer
Mai
Citizens National Bank
Fire destroys Buddha residence and store of Frank Sallee
A fire at Buddha destroyed the house and general store of Frank Sallee, caused by matches near a window in the wareroom. The frame building burned rapidly, valued about 4000 dollars with 3000 dollars insurance, after flames spread in the afternoon heat between five and six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sallee
Buddha
Walls & Walls
Sherman Receives VP Nomination Notification in Utica
James S. Sherman was formally notified of his Republican Vice Presidential nomination at his Utica home. The day featured ideal weather, a dawn nineteen-gun salute, a parade at 11 AM, and a motorcade of notification committee cars amid cheering crowds and bands.
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Bryan
Kern
Sherman
William H. Taft
Utica
N. Y
James S. Sherman
United States
City considers Office of City Plumber to cut drain costs
City Council meets with Mayor Stipp presiding as it mulls creating a City Plumber office to lower plumbing costs. They approve hospital work bids, study bracing a bulging fire department building, and discuss extending water mains, sewer fixes, and school space needs.
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Stipp
J. J. Quinn
L. B. Emery
Brightwood Place
City Hospital
West 15Th Street
Corporation
City Hall
West 12Th
Southern Indiana Road. Greene County Case Knocked Out
Greene County case cleared in a local decision affecting road maintenance in Southern Indiana. Officials reported the ruling ends a dispute over jurisdiction and funding tied to the Greene County project.
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Greene County
Ray declines to join Greene County receivership case
At midnight Curtis E. Ray treasurer of Lawrence County refused to certify delinquent taxes due from the Southern Indiana railroad. Lawyers Wiley and Barrett demanded the figure for Prosecutor Fletcher in Indianapolis and Wiley Barrett met with Fletcher after traveling to Bedford. Ray said Lawrence County would take no part in the receivership proceedings, surprising the Indianapolis attorneys.
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Curtis E. Ray
Lawrence County
Greenz County
A. Z. Wiley
Charles Barrett
Indianapolis
Greene Circuit Court
Bedford
Fletcher
Ray
Southern Indiana Railroad
Walsh
Lawrence’ County
Treasurer Bay
Souther
Indiana
John R. Walsh
Court Park improvements await county engineers approval
The Court Park project finished by Dixon and Hunt cost 2073 dollars including jail area walks. A drainage omission on the east side risks inundation after heavy rains. Bedford Business University advertises term starting September 1, praising facilities and local ties. Will Owens, son of John Owens, was overheated at Black Diamond mill. Howard Fields sold a West 16th residence to William Jackson of Fayetteville. they plan Florida. W D Martin reports from Duluth, claiming discovery of the North Pole with a new heavy overcoat.
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Court Park
Dixon & Hunt
Howard Fields
West 16Th Street
William Jackson
Fayetteville
Mr. Fields
Florida
Jane Crossman Otte
William ‘Crossman Otte
St. John’s ‘Church
West Thirteenth Street
Grim Reaper
Bedford
Miss Otto
Cincinnati
St. John’s Church
Eid
Miss Otte
Woman’s Guild
Woman’s Auxiliary
Otte
Carpenter named Receiver for Walsh railroad properties
Piet M. G. Carpenter of Chicago was appointed Thursday by the United States District Court as Receiver for the John R Walsh railroad properties including the Southern Indiana Chicago Southern Illinois Southern and Wisconsin Central. Carpenter immediately assumed charge of the properties.
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Chicago
John R Walsh
Southern
Receiver Appointed for Walsh Railroads in Three States
United States District Court in Chicago named M. G. Carpenter receiver for Walsh railroad properties in Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin after bonds and creditors petitioned. Carpenter assumed control at 10 am and retained Southern Indiana General Manager M G Wells. wholesale finances and upcoming sale plans were outlined as the assets face bond interest shortages.
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M. G. Carpenter
Thursby
Walsh Railroad
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
United States District Court
Chicago
John R. Walsh
Westport
Terre Haute
Winois
Chicago Southern
Chicago Heights
Wisconsin Central Railway
Peter Grosscup
Carpenter
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad
M. G. Wells
United States Court
Greene Circuit
Indianapolis
Greene County
For Rent Two 200 Acre Farms in Springville
Two farms of 200 acres each available for rent. Plain rent accepted. Must be rented promptly to sow wheat this fall. Inquiries addressed to or calls answered by F. M. Kern in Springville, Indiana.
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F. M. Kern
Springville
Ind
Salem Fair Features and Schedule for September
The Salem Fair returns September 1 to 4 with baseball games Thursday and Friday, chariot races on Wednesday to Friday, a Steed Department, and a Poultry Department as a special feature.
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Salem
Steed
Despondent Woman Drowns in Blue Hole Quarry Pool Near Smithville
Mrs. Andrew Johnson of near Smithville, 38, with failing health, disappeared at 4 am and was found dead in the 30 foot Blue Hole quarry pond owned by Empire Stone, west of Smithville. She left five children. her husband is Empire quarry superintendent. the family once lived in Oolitic.
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Andrew Johnson
Smithville
Oolitic
Empire Quarry
Ormerly
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Fobsr
City Council
Ruby Denniston
Ralph Smith
Methodist Episcopal
J. Randolph Smith
Heltonville
Mr. Smith
Bradley Stone Mill
Robert N. Smith
Thomas Brooks
James Karsell
Real Estate Building Association
Bloomington
Suiluing Association
Chas Bedford
Wall
Bedford Savings and
Maplewood Hereford Cattle
A. J. McDonald
CTY Council
Selec
Tion
Twelfth
Highteenth
Eighteenth
Charles A. Payne
A. C. Voris
C. H. Emery
Seventh Streets
George W. Holmes
James O’connell
Fred Schmidt
New City Hospital
Mr. Quinn
Short Bros
Thrasher
Short’s
17Th Street
O and Q
Sears
Water Works Committee
M.G. Wells
Southern Indiana Road
Conference of Bondholders
Mr. Walsh
Polk Gardner
East 16Th Street
Dixon
Hunt
Bedford Business University
Will Owens
John Owens
South G Street
Black Diamond
W. D. Martin
Duluth
Minn
North Pole
Piet
Illinois Southern
Wisconsin Central
John Smith
Bradley Stone Carving Department
Smith
St. Louis
Deckard Annex
Charles
Louis
Edward
William C. Otte, Jr
South I Street
John H Underwood
Howard Field
Thomas M. Brinkworth
Brinkworth
Harry Askew
W. .E. Clark
Lee Rainbolt
Guy Holland
Louisville Courier-Journal
Holland
Democrats
Arthur Smallwood
Ethel Cannedy
Grace Goff
Brownstown
Bessie Gardner
Salem Fair
Fred Rgeardsol
East 6Th Street
Sue
Ford Bedford
Oklahoma
New York City
Pony Express
Texas
Mayo’s Medical and Surgical Institute
North
Delaware Street
Indianapolis, Ind
W. R. Mayo
Bedford, Ind
Gillespie
Gillspie
Mayo
M. D
W. B. Gillespie
Dianapolis
Hunter
Bedford R. R
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