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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
4
Brown and Schroeder advertise the only set of Abstract Books in Sullivan county located upstairs in Crowder Block on the east side of the public square Sullivan Indiana.
Frep F Bays and Lee F Bays operate Bays and Bays in Sullivan Indiana. The firm announces it will practice law and appear in local courts. no further details on cases or dates are provided.
Rev. E S Schumaker of the Indiana Anti-Saloon League reports rapid growth of dry areas from 2 to 82 counties, with 84 percent of townships now dry and the number of saloons shrinking despite some wet gains. He notes Sunday violations and potential for further dry expansion in Indianapolis wards.
Frank Hooper a Bicknell miner now serving a life term in Indiana State Prison Michigan City will appeal to the Supreme Court. Attorney Stratton filed a bill of exceptions in the Sullivan circuit court after Judge Bridwell granted the appeal following the murder verdict in the Sullivan saloon killings of John Gathier and Zay Dant. The case drew large crowds during trial.
Gay C. Hanna superintendent of the Indiana Boy's School at Plainfield said he sent notices to 146 boys on parole at Indianapolis last week regarding their final discharge from the institution.
The policy lowers eligibility for discharge to 18 from 21. One graduate, discharged at age 10 after two years inside, has been on parole nine years and is among today’s releases. Of the seven discharged today, 100 reside in other states. Six boys still remain on the parole list.
Transfers show multiple parcel sales in various Indiana towns with buyers and sellers, acreage, and prices including 26.66 acres in Curry for Mary Gaskins to J T Gaskins and 50 acres in Gill for Harriet A Harper to Mary A Minter. Prices range from 40.00 to 4000.00 across Jeff erson Sullivan Hymera Cass and others.
Jno W. Reynolds transfers land in Fairbanks to W. Harvey Woodward for 65 dollars. Arbella Coffman sells to W. Harvey for 65 dollars. Ora McDonald transfers to W. Harvey. James O. Showmaker transfers Lot 6 in Barnhart's addition to Hymera for 950 dollars.
Bonds for Jefferson township gravel roads were sold to Meyer and Keiser of Indianapolis for 23653.13 dollars. Phillip and J. T. Hipskind of Wabash were the contractors.
An Odd Fellows notice urges good attendance for 3rd degree work next Monday evening. Candidates seek admission despite extreme heat and all visiting Odd Fellows are invited to attend.
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