DePauw Coed Seeks $10,000 for Injuries
Frances Williams, a former DePauw student, sues the Hive and Greyhound Bus Co. in Putnam circuit court seeking $10,000 in damages for injuries from a March 14, 1920 auto crash in Brazil. Williams, a Brazil resident and DePauw junior at the time, alleges substantial injuries to her right hand and arm, a nervous shock, and withdrawal from college due to the crash involving a bus passenger vehicle and a box truck. The suit was transferred from the Brazil city circuit court and filed with county clerk John W. Herod. The bus line operates between Harmony and Terre Haute and is owned by Andrew Carl and Joseph H. Greene.
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Greencastle Herald
Frances ‘Willams
Braz
Deane Univeraity Coed
Hive and Grey Hus Tne
Putnam
Brazil
John W. Herod
Miss Willams
Na- Tad Forest Avenues
Mice Willams
Joon
Mira Prances Sharp
de Pauw University
Miss Sharp
National Avenue
Mie
William
Te Tan
Williams
DePauw University
News and
Humes
Harmony
Terre Haute
Andrew Carll Andoseph H. Grexz
Baby Survives After Lung Motor Care At Clay County Hospital
The infant daughter of Captain and Mrs Charles Schm pel of the Volunteers of America survived after emergency lung motor assistance and incubator care. Resuscitation began shortly after birth on a Sunday, with Dr R Hawkins and hospital staff coordinating transport to the incubator for one hour of treatment followed by two more hours, restoring respiration and returning the baby to anxious parents.
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Uene
Charles Schmpel
Volunteers of America
Sutloial Avenue
Clay County Hospital
Knuwa
R. Hawkins
Charge Lanson
Hawke
Lawsuit Dismissed in Clay City Damage Case
The damage suit by Laasle Nicholson against former deputy Albert Nussel and others in Clay City was dismissed by the Daigl in Petnam county cir cmit on Tuesday. The plaintiff served 0 days in Clay county jail before his acquittal on a robbery charge.
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Laasle Nicholson
Albert Nussel
James Witede
Clay City
Andrew Lather
Daigl
Petnam County
Clay Copilty
Jury Acquits Roberson in Clay Circuit Court Shooting Case
A Clay circuit court jury acquitted Dugene Roberson, a Black man, in an early morning verdict. Hobermanas was charged with shooting with intent in the case linked to Roberson’s daughter, who was found unconscious after a staged incident that led to the shooting encounter.
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Dugene Roberson
Hobermanas
T. Brown
Roberson
Kirkland Case Sparks Indiana Court Action In Porter Jail
In Porter County Indiana on January 3 Virgil Kirkland again faced his sentence review. Judge Crumpacker ordered Kirkland brought from Pendleton Reformary to hear arguments on reopening the case and potential murder charges amid disputes over authority and correct punishment for the assault with intent to rape and the death of Arlene Crutes. Local reactions condemned the proceedings as a travesty of justice and an insult to the country’s legal system.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Jane
Virgil Kirkland
Porter County
Grant Mrumpacker
Gary
Kirkland
Sawult
Arlene Crutes
Crumpacker
Robert Extill
Treedna
Tuck
Pendletin
Attornes Ewtttt
Supreme Court Decidone
Kentenes Atier Ft
Hws
Oil Strike At Riley Ter Haute Farm Wells
Drillers reported a successful oil well at the Cecil Hay farm near Riley Ter Haute. After drilling to 120 feet the well showed oil, was shot, and flowed strongly. A pipeline and storage plan was being prepared to estimate daily production.
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Terre Haute
Cecil Hay
Hiley
Ray
Burglar Unlocks Aydelotte's Safe for 100 Cash
A burglar familiar with Aydelotte Paret Food Shop West National Avenue unlocked the back door, worked the safe combination, and took a cash envelope containing Sunday receipts. Police noted no signs of forced entry with doors left undisturbed except for the missing cash.
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Aydelotte Paret Food
National Avenue
Dennie Aydelotte
Mor Ed Newton
Silex Aydeloite
Noone
Sheriff Tracks Burglars In Perry County Tractor Theft
Sheriff Tipton hunts thieves who have pilfered tractors in Perry County and Bel River bottoms. A tractor used for the Perma bridge project was stolen along with two forms, and evidence links the culprits to multiple conveyances including a truck and trailer. The suspects are said to travel by different vehicles each time as the search continues.
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Rey ‘Tipton
Perry
Bel River
JeffEaumunk
Plerma
Sherif Tipton
Community News Tip Encourages Reader Submissions
The message thanks readers for sending news items by phone or mail and urges prompt notices of accidents deaths newborns and other local happenings to help produce the paper. It provides a phone number for submissions and expresses appreciation for help in making a newsy issue.
County Board of Review Convenes for Organization Work
The May County Board of Review convened Monday for its first meeting to organize hear protests on personal property assessments this year. County Auditor Louis H. Schopmeyer, County Treasurer Gen. W. Bauphnetier, and County Assessor Miter are named, with local township officials noted.
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May County Board of Review
Ipemeasors
EB Adgme
Druell
Harley Griffith
Township
Louis H. Schopmeyer
WV Bauphnetier
Conny Assesort Miter
Commissioners Let Contracts
The County Commissioners met in regular session at the courthouse to award contracts for the County Poor Farm and Orphans Home supplies and for Weatherwax bridge in Herron township. Cochran and Powell of Cedar Point earned gravemen and wood goods for the Poor Farm, while T B Davis of Knightonville won the Orphans Home supplies contract. Pipex and Comsider of May City were the successful bidders for the Weatherwax bridge work. the board rejected a request to revamp the walls of the court house.
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Board of County
Court House
Toeulage
Seston
Farn
Rphans
Hurren
Cochran
Powell
Cemer Polot
Foonl SN. Schiegel Pata Wipes de Cooprider
NLU
Myers & White
Foreclosure and Estate Filings In New Court Docket
New court cases include Phoob Stearley versus Elia J Steadman over mortgage foreclosure with Foie and Weaver as counsel for the plaintiff. Chas M Haye represents Triangle Coal Company Mohr also for the plaintiff. California Fruit Product Company Inc versus J B Hunter trading as Braz Beverage and Candy Company. Joan Sams estate of the late John W fama filed by Tostin attorney for plaintiff.
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Phoob Stearley Va
Elia J. Steadman
Foie and Weaver
Chas. M. Haye
Traingle Coal Company
Stanley E. Mohr
Walifornia Fruit Product Commany, Inc
John
W. Fama
Tost
Plakmii
Women of Brazil to entertain Terre Harte group
The Women’s Democratic ea of Brazil will entertain the Terre Harte group in a neighborhood event. The gathering aims to showcase local civic activity and provide social engagement for residents amid community efforts.
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Women's Democratic
Brazil
Terre Harte
Red Men to Hold Dist Meeting Here In Indiana
The Indiana Tribe No. 61 Red Men will host the first district meeting of the year for Red Men from seven Indiana cuuptien. The convention will be in the Ir eal order’s pew hall on Went National avenue with a business session in the afternoon and the Great Wounell degree conferred at 4 o’clock. A parade and banquet will close the day as Great Chiefs from the state are expected to attend.
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Indiana Cuuptien
Ireal Order
National Avenue
Comanche Tribe
Advances Plan to Cut Crime
Michael B. Foley urges crime reduction through home, school, and probation reforms. He cites the cost of keeping inmates and promotes a Massachusetts style probation system to steer first offenders away from reform schools. The National Association of Insurance Chambers of Commerce holds its eighth annual meeting with delegates from 16 states and talks on petroleum, taxation, and transport.
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K Tack
Eni
Michael B. Foley
de Alaugeoiis
Nath! Asaocia- Hen
Chambers of Commerce
Foley
America
Prol
Amme Basia
Walotain
Indiana Dairy Cooperative Formed To Boost Prices
Indiana farmers incorporate the Castral Thiry Cooperative to coordinate marketing, storage, and production of dairy products. The group aims to strengthen volume sales through a central agency with headquarters in Dodianapolia, affiliating with the Dairy and Poultry Cooperative in Chicago. First local members include Pradisce ere Creamery Mugion and Jay County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association of Vorthin. The initial board features W. Puntenney Muncie HL C Glick Elizabethtown C O Brubaker Lafontaine.
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Castral Thiry
Indiana Farm Bureau
Lly
Indiana
Merc
Centrol
Dodianapolia
Tyutrul Srelry
Vmpenitive Acta
Indigna
Dairy and Poultry Cooperative, Inc
Chicago
Federal Farm Board
Midwest
Pradisceere’ Creamery
Mugion
Jay
Wonty Farm Buren Cooperative Assawiation
Vorthin
Helaln
Xay
Nolan
Crawfordsville
Panter
Iwy Bs
Morela
Hospital notes reflect local births and discharges
Mrs and Mr Dan Watt of Barmon y welcome a baby girl born at the hospital on Thursday May 2. Several patients including Charles Smith and Mrs Martha J Webster faced admissions and major surgeries, with multiple discharge updates and a nurse Dorothy Mooney returning home.
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Dan Watt
Barmony
Ue Hospital
Mixx Scode Moran
North Colfax Street
Charies Smith
Mecon
Te Bow Pin
Hana Hast Thonady
Ivorge Smith
South Bend
Nou Atromebie
Haegdtal Hut
Chas. Cagle
Heatrix
Colum Streets
Nelle Jenkina
Bucamore
Mink Delcy Wheelers
Martha J. Webster
Brasil
Misa Dorothy Mooney
Bre
Fabel Jenking
Weet
Halbert Treet
Beoday
HL. White
Vincomnes
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