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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1922

Page

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Secret hearing in Worrell case held in New Haven court

Charles Worrell, charged with implication in the robbery of 78 year old Mrs. Murtha Shordon, yesterday pleaded guilty as part of the testimony in a secret hearing held in Judge Wood's circuit court chamber. Testimony continues Thursday as authorities seek to identify gang members not yet captured. Worrell allegedly implicated Norin Munier and James Davin in the crime. Munier is in an insane asylum and Davin is in custody. Worrell fled to Florida after his arrest. Detective William Carlisle brought him back to Fort Wayne. Worrell has a wife and four children.

Charles Worred Marthat Shordon Iving New Haven Judge Wood E-Circuit Court Dkin Worrell Munier James Davin Moberty Segatude Securities Chey Heround

Miss Bicknell Named Attendance Officer

Ruth Bicknell was reelected chief attendance officer of the public schools. Stephen Scotting, Rubert Rodabaugh named attendance inefficera, with Ward announcing posts. Bicknell may not accept. six, Boot, and Nodahaugh accepted.

Ruth Bicknell McHoola Mra Stephen Scotting Rubert Rodabaugh Schart M L. G. Ward Bicknell Boot Mr. Nodahaugh

Miss Agnes Arndt to Talk on Missions at Redeemer

Miss Agnes Arndt of his city will give a stereopticon lecture at the Redeemer Church Thursday night at 8 o clock titled Austrheran Mission in China. The talk will cover her father as the first missionary of the Missouri Evangelical Synod to China.

Agnes Arndt Misa Agnes Arndt Missouri Jautheran Synod Chin the Redeemer Church So Cack An

Decatur C Of C Adopts Broader Membership Rules

Decatur Chamber of Commerce approves rule changes widening eligibility to individuals while retaining corporate members. A member drive will be conducted in days to come as the organization plans a series of important discussions and ongoing undertakings. The meeting also outlined a drive to establish a new descriptive code and ratified related measures aiding local industry and Rotary club collaboration.

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Woman escapes jail through ill health in booze case

In a county court hearing Special Judge Osterman suspended a 30 day jail term after the defendant confessed health reasons justified leniency. Authorities found two large sacks and about 11 gallons of liquor in an attic at 229 West Berry Street during a raid by city county and federal squads.

Police West Berry Atreet Muddy Cockerly Osterman Hie Conkerly Co A. F. Saylor Scherer Baking Company Preuit Baylor Pillsbury Flowr Gilbert Bardaway Calhoun Ray Sulson Angola Buwon Tnrt Wulager Parleugehue Mil Naumehett Thaveday Christ Koon Khalfe Carter Wea Indianapolis

Weisser Park Program To Be Given Friday

The Walmar Parke Community association holds a third Tudor program at Weidley on Friday night. The event features community singing led by L West, a violin recital by Gaby Aleccer, and a piano recital by Alixith Brows. Grace Knodler conducts community singing with H W Dunert directing.

Weisser Park Walmar Parte Community Association Wil Vy Eld Weidley Aight Ty Dames Svloutilon Howser Efflulanny Club Parket Mechitlen Mian Lavin William Belo Peeseeee Grad Plang Gaby Aleccer Wornun Misa Grace Knodler H.W. Aunert

Court News Child Neglector Faces Penal Farm Sentence

George Pressler aged 50 dubbed the laziest man in Aboite township was sentenced to about two years on the state penal farm after being found guilty of neglecting his two children. Judge Wood imposed six months plus a daily fine of one dollar, the maximum for child neglect. A witness testified Pressler took half a day to shuck a shock of corn and invented a tale about selling a $16 talking machine for $66 to feed his family. The family lived in an old barn in Aholta township. the children went to an orphan home, the mother to the county infirmary in poor health. L. B. Harper and Louis Crosby, with W. H. Shannon, appeared for the state.

George Pressler Aboite Township Wood Pressler Pressier Preaster Prasoier Ness Tha Aholta Township J. W. Zitzman L. B. Harper

TWO WIVES FILE SUITS FOR DIVORCE

Two wives sue for divorce accusing husbands of infidelity and abandonment. Musings on custody and property dominate the court actions. Lawyers for the petitioners and respondents are named, with numerous unrelated civil claims noted in the record.

Gontragon Trial Raises Key Questions Over Truck Incident

A case outlines a dispute involving Loula Pieming, teen tied to a 60k claim for a vehicle, with Jali Reed as CEO and Infurlog listed as the entity. The driver’s foreign status and alleged negligence are central as a truck abnormally joined two cars. The lead attorney plans to file further action.

Loula Pieming Teen Agathet Jali Reed Tiactar Lvelya Chibax Forsigner

Change of votive ty in Finntlugeny county case

A contested matter in Finntlugeny county cites a change of votive ty. The case names include William Borang and Jack Sava Aled galt, with divorce allegations directed at Aljdy Liwis ALLoriest Tywn. Ryan & Aldeich appear as counsel for the plaintiff.

Finntlugeny County William, Borang Erty Wales Girbye Jack Sava Aled Galt Aljdy Liwis Alloriest Ryan & Aldeich

Damaged May month expenses and lawsuits in Huntington county

Report lists various expenditures in May including 3587.98 by Wayne townshly and itepnor, April 748.70 and January 2,478.94. A hospital hire 238.94, groceries 80.60, and other items. Lawsuits include Harachel Steck against David Chanpett for 500, Benjamin P. Hawking and Boonston Ty. Kelsey for 5990, Lynn & Aldrich vs Sherman Smith for 416, and a boarding action against WH H in Spina. Richard Wrwin, former bailiff, seeks equity appraisal to determine inheritance value. Estate of August C Berghoff valued at 8160.

Wayne Townshly Daniel Costello Janis Leta Baylie Wat Harachel Steck David Chanpett Gromied Berg Bhintington County Benjamin P. Hawking Boonston Ty Kelsey Huntington County You, Lynn & Aldrich Macey Moorman Sherman Smith Ong Tian Int WH H Spina Forestogy Edward Siebnier

Tax Objection Hearings Set in Decatur and Surrounding Townships

Hearings on tax objections set across Decatur Indiana and surrounding townships including Maria, Geneva, and Monroe corporations. Dates listed include June 20 in Union township and July 10 for Decatur corporation, with references to Chel property assessments and township review hearings.

Decatur Ind Cimenttcey Ney the Guilly Fullawa Preble Wabaoh Jatya Mifarden Towne Oy Herne Corporation Bly G Geneva Monroe Aly Decatur Corporation

Real estate complaints heard by Allen County board

Minor requests for changes in assessments and real estate appraisals were discussed yesterday with no complaints from Jackson Jefferson and Tell townships. Board chair Lewis W. Oser reported. Townships to be heard today include Aboite Adams Like and Madison.

Allen County Luthysehia Jankson Jefferson Telfaver Lewis W. Oser Nisa Aboite Adamy Like Midison

Marriage Licenses Registered in City Records

Glen H. Thomas and Lapnn Kupgenbarger appear as clerks in issuing licenses for Glen A. Longuworin and Ruth A. Ratler. The text also references Ros, a bank clerk, and Laura Gorke in association with marriage license documentation.

Glen H. Thomas Lapnn Kupgenbarger Glen A. Longuworin Ruth A. Ratler I Bank HE. Ros Bank Clérié Laura Gorke

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