Indiana News Roundup: Deaths, Trials and Elections
Laporte to host October state convention of the Indiana Grange. Frank L. Jones elected president of the Indiana Association of Life Underwriters in Indianapolis. Rev. J. D. Garrison chosen president of the Indianapolis Ministerial Association. Delmer Strickland, 18, killed by a falling telephone pole in North Vernon. Otto Cushman, 18, killed in Terre Haute when his car collided with a car driven by Ludolph N. Rottman. Gregg Alyea found guilty of liquor law violation at Greensburg. 120 days at state penal farm and $500 fine. Three cows valued at $1,000 killed by lightning near Canaan. Mrs. Gladys Iddings awarded $8,500 against New York Central Railroad after husband Scott’s death at Kendalville. Edward L. Patterson arrested in Indianapolis for manslaughter after striking Benny MacInnis, 8, playing in street. Ephraim T. McDaniel, 57, killed by rock fall at Grant mine west of Terre Haute. Miners report him crushed under coal and rock. survived by family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Iddings
Albion
New York Central Railroad Company
Scott
Kendalville
Ephraim T. McDaniel
Grant
Terre Haute
Indianapolis Manuscript Division to Hire Thirty for License Law Work
About thirty persons are employed to assist the grading staff of the manuscript division of the state department of public instruction in Indianapolis due to changes in the teachers license law. Thirty-one affidavits were filed in Porter Circuit Court at Valparaiso charging Earl Harris, Russell, William Biggs, and Henry Biggs with stealing chickens and livestock from Porter County farmers. Curtisville near Elwood will be lit by Union Traction with ten street lights and others. Winchester D A R members placed flowers in Goodrich park with local school children. park donor Elizabeth Goodrich was a charter member. A metal safety deposit box found at the bottom of a pool near Waldron led to the Nail store robbery investigations. the store was broken into weeks earlier and money taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Public Instruction
Indianapolis
Porter
Valparaiso
Earl Harris
White
Russell
Wiliam
Henry Biggs
Porter County
Winchester
Daughters of the American Revolution
Goodrich Park
Elizabeth Goodrich
Conn’s Creek
Waldron
Nail General
St. Paul
Indiana Sees Rise in School Age Population
Indiana reports 817788 school age residents this year up from 772471 last year based on county enumerations led by L B Job assistant state superintendent of public instruction. Steuben data came unofficially. Boy scouts Winchester troop led by C R Schmitkin and C D Kemp dedicate a new camp on the Wysong farm two miles south of town with 40 acres donated, Rotary financed a two room shack built by J Weldon Huber with pupil help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
L. B. Job
Indianapolis
Steuben
Boy Scouts
Winchester
C. R. Schmitkin
C. D. Kemp
Charles D. Wysong
Death by own action in Wabash man’s sudden end
A state lab report from Indianapolis found that William Weaver aged 53 died from self administered poison. Weaver had served for many years as a drug clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
State Laboratory
Indianapolis
William Weaver
Weaver
Goshen Man Dies At Home From Poison Inhalants
Enos Cripe fifty six employed in a Goshen factory died at his home after being found unconscious in his automobile before his residence. Physicians attributed death to a poisonous injectant and chloroform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enos Cripe
Loan Plan Promises Debt Consolidation Under State Banking
A lending offer promises to help customers borrow against their own security and consolidate scattered debts through a single payment point. The notice invokes state banking supervision to lend legitimacy and reassure borrowers seeking an orderly repayment plan.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carlisle Lumber Company
C. J. Jennings
Mgr
Hipress
Berman’s Bargain Store
City Hall
Carlisle
Yorkna’s
E. A. Billman Foneral
Sullivan
W. L. Jones
American Liability Company
T. S. Risinger
A. V. Kresge
Carlisle, Ind
Wm. G. Orr
Cutter Building
C-E-Fisher
Serrz Jewery Store
Sullivan, Ind. South Side
G. W. Clayton
Peoples State Bank
Carlisle, Indiana
C. L. Whalen
Louis Meier
Carisle
J. Wesley Smith
First National Bank
Asl
Haddon
Allsman's
Paxton
KE. Curtis
Haddon Township
DR. Morrison
Osteopath
Terre Haute Trust
Tth
Wabash Ave
Terre Haute, Indiana
Joe $. Schroeder
Clayton Price
Oldson’s Shoe Store
Sullivan, Indiana
Boswell
Indiana News
Laporte
The
Indiana Grange
Indiana Association of Life Underwriters
Frank L. Jones
Indianapolis Ministerial Association
J. D. Garrison
North Park
Delmer Strickland
North Vernon
Otto Cushman
Ludolph N. Rottman
Gregg Alyea
Greensburg
Alyea
State
Edward Armand
Canaan
Edward L. Patterson
Bennie MacInnis
Patterson
Curtisville
Elwood
Union Traction Company
Padgett
Douthitt
W. A. Phillippe & Son
Westinghouse
Knox & Sullivan Co. Light & Power Co
Carlisle and
Oaktown, Indiana
Bruner
David E. Stewart
Fidelity Loan Co
East Side Square
T. J. Anthony
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