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BOTH WERE FINgDTIIK.V S.OF WALKEK APPEARED AT OFFICE OF MANAGER AMI TROUBLE BREWED..An argument which started over the telephone, and which ended Tuesday evening In n listle encounter in west Broadway In front of the office of the Central Union Telephone company, resulted In the arrest of Sam K Walker, of Y/alkcrvllle, and S. J. Hnneilman, manager of the Central Union office here.Walker paid a fine and costs of $U1 oiler entering a plea of guilty to.a j charge of assault and battery. Huncil- ■ man entered a plea of not guilty to a charge or provoke. He was tried by I Mayor Letr'B, Hoop In police court. The telephone manager declined tn /e tain an attorney, and was found guilty and fined $1 and co9is, . *olaI ]Ql ill.. ..From the evidence heard it was learned that Walker had paid for his telephone five months In advance, andthat his tlmo recently had run over. He was Several days behind with hb bill, but was not aware that his time was up. The telephone service was discontinued, so Mr. Walker was informed by nne of the operators. He called Mr. Huncilman. and the trouble started. It was stated that) Huncil-mhn told Mr. Walker Hint if he had anything to sny come to the olllce. Xot many minutes elapsed until Mr. Walker was at the telephone company's office inquiring for the “lilfle man-.agcr.” Mr. Huncttntau appeared, and after some word the two men stepped to the front of the building and onto the sidewalk. Walker struck Huncll-man several blows in the face. It was slated, It was said that'Mr. Huncilman admitted that hr had a knife in his hand, lint had rinsed the blade after stepping onto the street.• * ♦ m % —IMPOSSIBLETo ('rant Leaves to All Local Hoys af Samo Time*
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Shelbyville Republican
Shelbyville, Indiana, US
Wed, Sep 18, 1918
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