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[n|i •, ' ' • - . * ■ ■ . • . . . •«apfit__ 1.“ CHAS. M. HAVEN SUED.•. - ? ; • ' •••••- • •■**. ■.- ✓ •. ■! ■'• ' . ' • - . . . v ■ . . . • -- v• . r ‘ J . k • » • • **•desfcv •• 1-• • 1 .....* •Auditor-Elect Charged With Libel• iofinby George Gray and Wife andofisThey Want $20,tiflO.- . t • i . - : , *to11C.Chas. M. Haven of Pi infield has. * » # # . 1leibeen made defendant in suitsmistbrought . by George W. Gray andSirlLulu M. Gray. The plaintiffs chargemlt;-jlibel and want damages Jjtin theanifsum of $10,000 each.shidThe su:*s grow out of the fireedidwhich originated iff the Gray, propme.erty in Plainfield last September.thasGray says Haven accused him ofVigsetting fire to the property to getarthe insurance.' Gray says he is aai:i-good, true and honest citizen andse3fabove such acts. Haven is allegth1-ed to have said to Mrs. Gray in1.the presence of others, “You needPiided the ‘ money and you had Mr.shDfGray burn the house and I can• * •or3lSi ™ • *prove it. If you sue (to recoveriniethe insurance), Mr. Gray will bePii-accused of burning down the housethrough your influence.” This isScthe remark on which Mr. GrayCOlebases his suit.9O]i-In her suit, which is in two parloidagraphs, •% Mrs. Gray alleges theot15*same thing and further that Havgriden said: “I have investigated inid\Loiiisville where you lived andcaidfound you had run a house of illSiAfame on Ashland Ave., and youriniOreputation is bad.”mGray and his wife were in thePlt;ielimelight here several months ago when Gray was the defendant in ashsurety of peace proceeding preOir•ferred by his wife. The trial offrr•that cause was. a spicy affair.ig*1
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Danville Gazette

Danville, Indiana, US

Thu, Dec 31, 1914

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