Bedford Man Bound Over on Serious Charge
Joe Toby Tuel charged with enticing a female under seventeen for immoral purposes and held for Lawrence circuit court with bond set at 200 dollars. He and Bedford youth Lows Danner arrested with two fifteen year old girls Gretchen Peters and Edna Steers in Mitchell. Danner fined in mayor’s court. Prosecutor John Underwood to prosecute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe “Fuel
Tobe
Mavror Dilley
Lawrence
Dores
Willegh
Bend
Dilley
Gretchen Peters
Edna Steers
Orleans
Womins
Mitchell
John Underwood
Tuel
Monon
Allitehell
Indianap olis game wardens raid for violators near Rabbitsville
Charles Cannon and Denny Gleason game wardens of Indianapolis have been in the city for a few days focusing on violations of the same law in this county. They targeted violators along White River southeast of the city and, after gathering evidence, located the guilty parties at Rabbitsville. Prosecutions may follow soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cannon
Denny Gleason
Indianapolis
White River
GUN TUNED Case Involving Millard Hornoecker
Millard Hornoecker of Silverville faces a charge of being insane and dangerous connected to alleged acts against his wife. The case was continued to next Tuesday for trial before Justice Isemiinger, with bond issues unresolved and remand to custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Hornoecker
Silverville
Tad
Thregis Lo
Wis
Isemiinger
West Tuese
Hornecker
Sherif Sitler
Deputy Prosecutor Laughs Off Yard Incident
Seymour Democrat reports Deputy Prosecutor Wesner was greeted by a woman claiming two people were making love in her yard and asking him to take them home. He explained it was not his duty, provoking her anger and a slammed door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesner
Howe Viz Charles Smith and Su suanna Lacey Marrying
Banns announced at St Paul de Vincent church for Charles Smith son of Mrs Ernest Smith West 16th street and Su suanna Lacey of Upper Sandusky Ohio forelady at the Toggery for four years. Wedding planned for the latter part of June with housekeeping on P street after a bridal trip to Upper Sandusky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul de Vincent
Charles Smith
Ernest Smith
West 16Th Street
Suanna Lacey
Upper Sandusky
Ohio
Toggery
Mr. Smith
P Street
Failure to Provide Grounds for Divorce Suit Filed in Circuit Court
Lena M. Lucas filed for divorce from Samuel E. Lucas in the Lawrence circuit court. They married December 24, 1906 and separated April 1912. The complaint cites lack of support, cruel and inhuman treatment, neglect, and abuse including beating and name-calling. Custody of one child, Glendalyen, is sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena M. Lucas
H. L. Paxton
Lawrence
Samuel E. Lucas
Bond Posted For George Jackson In Blind Tiger Case
George Jackson furnished $200 bond to secure his appearance on a Blind Tiger charge after being arrested Sunday in a city thicket with twenty six bottles of beer and $26. He was released by Judge Ieminger of police court and set to appear Wednesday at 9. Police Chief Woodruff and Officer Cline made the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jackson
Ieminger
Police
Jackson
Woodruff
Cline
Andy Bruce
Murder Trial Delayed As Charity Group Seeks Counsel
The Bill Williams case in the circuit court was postponed to Wednesday to allow a Indianapolis charity organization to send an attorney to defend the accused, who fears a lynch mob. Witnesses including Mrs. Fielder and children attend, while Fielder’s death leaves the family with no life insurance and local lodges raise funds for aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill” Williams
W. H. Fielder
Indianapolis
Wilson
Bill
Williams
Fielder
Bedford
Bloomington
Freeman appeals liquor license fight to Lawrence Circuit Court
Fred Freeman filed an appeal bond to carry his bid to operate a saloon in Marion township to the Lawrence Circuit Court. The Marion County Board of Commissioners had ruled the remonstrators held a majority on the remonstrance against the license. Henry J. Zollman and George Webster were the securities on the appeal bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Freeman
Marion Township
Board of Commissioners
Freeman
Henry J. Zollman
George Webster
Weather hit on oats and meadows but corn shows promise
Farmers report drouth harming oats and hay with oats likely to fail and hay at about fifty percent of normal. Wheat appears fairly good while corn grows slowly. Some expect rains to lift crop prospects and a few consider irrigating early potatoes for moisture to boost tuber production.
Funeral of Mrs William Sutton Held at Huron
Funeral services for Mrs. William Sutton of Mitchell held Monday in Huron after a long illness. Burial was in Huron. Mrs Sutton was well known in this city where she had relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sutton
Mitchell
Huron
Otare Man on Noble Owen and Monon Brakeman Injured
A man named Otare from Noble Owen and a Monon brakeman suffered a severe thumb mash injury on Monday while working with a brake handle on the train line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Owen
Monon
Reed Quarry Closes in Smithville District Monroe County
The Reed quarry, a well known operation in the Smithville district, has shut down due to lack of orders. Reports say one or two other quarries are nearing idleness as demand falters. Some quarries north of the area struggle to find workers while mills maintain usual staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Bloomington
Eaily
Local residents change homes and travel plans
Dr. O. B. Norman who bought the Denniston cottage on West 13th street has moved from the Matlett cottage on M street to his new residence. James M. Smith, living with Walter Edington at 12th and O streets, has gone to Boston to visit relatives before departing for a trip abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Norman
Denniston
West 13Th Street
Matlett
M Street
James M. Smith
Walter Edington
12Th and
O Streets
Boston
Death of Joseph P. Throop Leader in Orange County
Joseph P. Throop of ap Indiana, age sixty nine, head of paralysis at his home. A storied Republican figure, he served as Terre Haute district internal revenue collector under Harrison, district and county party chairman, county superintendent of schools, postmaster, and school trustee. Civil War private in the 24th Indiana, with Shiloh battle service. He leaves a widow and two children, I l Throop, postmaster, and Mrs Adah Vogel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind
Joseph P. Throop
Indiana
Terre Haute
Harrison
Orange County
Whroop
One Year Old Spaulding Baby Dies at Home
Epsie Lucille Spaulding one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Claud G Spaulding died at her home 429 J street from flux. Funeral services by Rev Williams will be held at the residence at 2:30 Wednesday afternoon with burial at Green Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsie Lucille
Claud G. Spaulding
J. Street
Rev. Williams
Green Hill Cemeterie
Western Union Moves to Larger West 15th Street Room
Western Union Telegraph Company relocates from West 16th Street to the Bedford, Light, Heat and Power space in the Stone City Opera House block. The room will be remodeled for bigger offices and new furniture. Manager Sample expects occupancy by July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union Company
West 16Th Street
Bedford, Light, Heat & Power Company
Stone City Opera House
Sample
Wonder Who Poppped the Question at Bloomington Marriage
Theodore Duncan applied for a marriage license Saturday noon but could not recall his fiancee name in the excitement. He regained his memory minutes later and married Bertha E Prince daughter of John W Prihes in Bloomington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allover
Theodore Duncan
Bertha E. Prince
John W. Prihes
Bloomington
Bloomington Posts New Federal Building In Quiet Move
Mail is moving in and out from the new Federal building today as the office reopens after a Sunday move. The new postmaster assumes duties, Oscar Cravens began work Saturday, and Walter Bradfute completed the handover Saturday evening. The building is praised as one of the finest in the state and Bloomington expects smooth operation as the business resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Oscar Cravens
Walter Bradfute
Bloomington
Unusual Rainbow Circle Seen by Local Farmer
D W McKnight, a Leatherwood area farmer, reported Sunday a full rainbow circle circling the sun from ten oclock for hours. He notes the phenomenon as never before seen in his many years of observation and says its meaning remains a mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. McKnight
Leatherwood
Mr McKnight
Oolitic Man Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Elmer Holtsclaw of Oolitic underwent an appendicitis operation on Sunday.
Appendicitis Operation Performed at City Hospital
Elmer Holtsclaw of Oolitic underwent an appendicitis operation at City Hospital Sunday night. Dr. Pearson led the procedure with assistance from Dr. Collins of Avoca and Dr. Norman. The patient recovered from anesthesia and showed good progress today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Holtsclaw
City Hospital
Pearson
Collins
Avoca
Norman
Blacksmith Hit By Power Hammer At City Shop
J England of the Southeastern shops suffered a terrible crush injury to his right hand on Tuesday under a power hammer. He was quickly transported by automobile to City Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. England
Speni Sumo Trier Party Charters House Boat
Mr and Mrs Hugh Whiting and guest Mrs Dora Livingstone of Chicago with several friends chartered a house boat and spent a delightful Sunday on the river near Wik Hams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Whiting
Dora Livingstone
Chicago
Frederick
Arthur Patterson
William Kingman
Cloud Buchanan
Irene Priest
Morris Keith
Jerman Frederick
Lowell Boyd
Ellison
Wik Hams
Wigman Celebrate Fifth Wedding Anniversary at West 16th
Mr and Mrs Paul Wigman celebrated the fifth anniversary of their wedding at their home on West 16th street Monday evening. Eighteen friends of the popular telephone manager and his wife attended for a congenial, pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Wigman
West 16Th Street
Bedford Ladies Seek Aid for Mrs Hillman Fielder
Two Bedford women Mrs Faberline and Mrs Sallie Weirs are soliciting funds for Mrs Hillman Fielder whose husband was shot in the railroad camp and is now destitute. The plea highlights the family’s dire financial need and calls for community assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faberline
Sallie Weirs
Bedford
Hillman Fielder
Bloomington
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Joe
Toby
Bedford Boy
James Tuel
Rabbitsville
Millard Hor
Nocker
Silverville, Charg
peyereuTn
Howe
Miss
Day
Circuit Court
Glendalyen
Bond
Curity
Bill Williams
Lawrence Circuit Court
Drouth Say Farm
Mit
Chell
Otare Man
Is Stone Business
Monroe
County and Reed Quarry
Western Union Telegraph Com
Wonder
Copital
Derwent
DR. Pearson
Speni Sumo Trier
WAS. Fielder
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