Space Peru appeal tests county discretion on saloon licenses
Allen County courts watched a hearing on Space Peru a Roumanian who sought a saloon license in the Rolling Mill district but was refused. The board hopes a ruling will show if they have discretion to grant permits. The case was adjourned to tomorrow with witnesses partly present. He has lived in the United States six years sent earnings to his wife and cannot read. They doubt his fitness for a license. The decision could force licenses if the board is found to have discretion. Two decrees granted in circuit court Eva Vigus seeks divorce from William Vi gus.
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Space Peru
Rolling Mill
Petro
United States
America
Old Country
Witesses
Eva. Vigus
William
Elnora Byers
John Byers
Ephriam Arter
Franklin Street
Emrick
Dismissed Divorce Case After Scarce Evidence
In circuit court Mabelle Rathert dismissed her divorce action against John Rathert after failing to present new evidence. Judge O’Rourke deemed their differences trivial and urged reconciliation. Augusta Roembke was granted a divorce from William Roembke and resumed her maiden Foellinger name in superior court. Cases in Monroeville Telecom versus traction firms remained heard, while several circuit court cases were dismissed.
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Mabelle Rathert
John Rathert
O’rourke
Heaton
Augusta Roembke
William Roembke
Foellinger
R. K. Erwin
Thomas
Baker
Monroeville Telephone Company
Fort Wayne
Lima
Jacob H. Firestone
William K Noble
Madelin Keller
Robert Klotz
The
Hoosier Hoop Company
William K. Noble
Subpoenas Issued in Baker Case Hearings
The Huntington circuit court issued subpoenas for about thirty witnesses in the John H. Baker case. The defense line is expected to mirror that of the Miller and Stout hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif Reicheldorfer
Huntington
John H. Baker
Miller
Stout
Woman subjected to severe cross examination in circuit court
Mrs Grace Wetzel formerly Grace Root appeared in circuit court this morning under cross examination related to Carlton O Root's petition. The hearing focused on enforcement of an order or permit as requested by Root before Judge O Rourke.
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Grace Wetzel
Grace ~Root
Circuit Court
Carlton Ot. Root
O'Rourke
Divorce Case Sparks Bitter Proceedings Near Huntertown
The Roots and the Wetzel family near Huntertown face a heated custody dispute over a 20 month old child. Root accuses the child's maternal relatives of obstructing court orders and taunting him, with evidence presented by Mr. Wetzel about restricting access. A prior judge stated expectations but did not modify the order. The hearing grew contentious and extended through the day.
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Roots
Huntertown
Root
Joseph Wetzel
O'Rourke
Kruse
Juvenile court acts in Fort Wayne case as Dr Tinkham volunteers
Flora Ebert, allegedly sent from Chicago by her uncle after her parents death, appears in juvenile court. Dr M W Tinkham offers as special probation officer, keeping her from Indiana industrial school if she obeys. Judge O Rourke seeks more volunteers due to many children under Jesse Patton.
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Flora Ebert
Chicago
M. W. Tinkham
Indianapolis
Jesse Patton
O’rourke
Tinkham
Fort Wayne
E .M. Johnson
Monroe Township
J. Macbeth Smith
May Cunningham
Charles M. Goheen
Dr. Goheen
Phil B. Colerick
Myrtle Trevey
James F. Trevey
Lane
Divorce Granted as Alimony Set at 200 for Ha beekers
In superior court Mollie Habecker was granted a divorce from Frank Iabecker with 200 alimony. A damage suit by Peter Welch against the city was dismissed as settled out of court. Judge O Rourke appointed Mrs Aaron Reichelderfer wife of the sheriff as matron of the juvenile court. Leonard and Townsend served as attorneys in the alimony matter.
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O’rourke
Aaron Reichelderfer
Peter Welch
Mollie Habecker
Frank Iabecker
Divorces and support disputes filed in superior court action
The article lists several court actions: Elnora Byers seeks support and a restraining order against John Byers, who offered divorce funds and $5. Clara Watkins against John Watkins moved to the superior court. Maggie McClain’s divorce evidence heard. Lena Waite’s divorce from Perry Waite with maiden name Lehnert restored. Fort Wayne Builders' Supply vail mechanics lien settled. Della Hoffman granted divorce from Henry Hoffman. Elie Mantua, a Roumanian, posted $1000 bond to face embezzlement charges in circuit court.
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Clara Watkins
John
Watkins
Adams County
O’rourke
Circuit Court
Maggie McClain
Thomas McClain
Lena M. Waite
Perry Waite
Lehnert
Rolling Mill
Marriages Listed In License Record Names and Ages
A long list shows multiple marriage licenses issued for couples including James T. Ditmars and Stella V. Lafever, plus numerous other pairs with occupations and ages such as Jacob J. Longacher and Henrietta A. Graves, William H. Kelly and Hazel Irene Keplinger, and many more. The record records partners with ages ranging from late teens to mid-sixties and diverse trades from farmer to vaudeville artist.
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James T. Ditmars
Farmer
Stella V. Lafever
Jacob J. Longacher
Henrietta A. Graves
William H. Kelly
Hazel Irene Keplinger
Roy Raby
Hilda Lane
William H. Knouse
Viola A. Knouse
Ludwig H. Holle
Caroline A. Franke
Irwin Rankin
Bessie Falk
Virgil A. Waters
Inez Hamm
Theodore C. Dodane
Mary McAdams
Wilhelm B. Zinsen
Baker
Mary Schader
William H. Beckman
Margaret M. Brames
Alfred C. Minick
Amelie G. Beckman
Frank Benzinger
Susan Saalfrank
Jacob Flaig
Elizabeth Faust
Daisy M. Kirchner
Edward F. M. Hampbrook
Waunetah E. Miller
Three Newborn Children Reported in City Birth Notices
Born to Mr and Mrs C A Burt at 1434 Fletcher avenue a daughter. Born to Mr and Mrs Charles Bode at 1015 Wall street a daughter. Born to Mr and Mrs August Lagius at 1803 East Wayne street a son. Born to Mr and Mrs Clifford A Sni der at 1417 Summit street triplets three daughters.
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C. A. Burt
Fletcher Avenue
Charles Bode
Wall Street
August Lagius
East Wayne Street
Clifford A. Snider
Summit Street
Real Estate Transfers Between Local Residents
Real estate transfers listed include Mary Richer to Moses E. Richer in Cedar Creek township for 3760 dollars, Patrick Ambrose to John Daffon in Eel River township for 2850, Fort Wayne Trust to Cody Colvin in Wayne township for 150, Ellen Wagenhall to John Von derau in St Joe township for 6400, David Fetters to Guy Crabil in Monroeville, John Schumaker to Margaret Drubey in Lake township for 4200, and Philander Mitchell to Bernard Ohpeer in Lake Aenahin in section 26.
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Mary Richer
Moses E. Richer
Cedar Creek
Patrick Ambrose
John Daffon
Eel River
Fort Wayne Trust Company
Cody Colvin
Drexel Park
Wayne Township
Ellen’ H. Wagenhall
John C. Vonderau
St. Joe
David B.' Fetters
Guy K. Crabil
McDonald's
Monroeville
John _August Schumaker
Margaret M. Drubey
Lake Township
Philander
Bernard Ohpeer
Lake Aaenahin
Fort Wayne Trust transfers detailed in Wayne township sales
A sequence of property transfers in Wayne township and nearby areas records Fort Wayne Trust company sales to multiple buyers including Lenora Crawford, Julius Pequignot, August Freese Jr and others. Transactions cover numerous lots in Drexel Park and Commercial additions, with prices ranging from $1 to $15,000 and numerous minor parcel exchanges across Maumee Jefferson and other townships.
Money to loan on real estate or personal security
Mrs. Mary Knavel has filed for divorce from Edward Knavel in Decatur claiming extreme cruelty. The suit seeks custody of their seven month old twin children.
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C. F. Pfeiffer
Bass Block
Mary Knavel
Decatur
Edward Knavel
16 Acre Dairy Farm Near Big Rapids For Sale
A 16 acre farm two miles from Big Rapids offers 190 acres cleared 38 acres timber and rich soil with clay subsoil. The surface is mainly level with a six room two story frame house on a stone wall cellar a 36 by 46 foot barn and a break through the farm. It has been run as a dairy farm. Price is 36000. Roben and Stone Big Rapids Michigan.
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Big Rapids
Roben & Stone
Mich
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American Printing Company
American Printing Company Wash
Rurode Dry Goods Co
Allen County Courts
Senour
Johnson
Meyer
William Kruse
Henry Felger
Court House
Empire Voting Machine Company
American Steel Dredge Company
Kelly
James P. Karr
John D. Rauch
John C. F. Sprankle
Perry A. Randall
Hugh G. Keegan
William A. Bohn
C. C. Schlatter
Leonard & Townsend
J. C. Heller
Court St
Imperial
Brussels
August Freese, Jr
Amica Zosia
Commercial
Louis Bork
Philander C. Mitchell
Et. al
Julius C. Pequignot
Sarah F. Fry
Pauline Romary
Eugene Morel
Oliver S. Hanna
William and
Mary Gernhardt
Maumee Township
Mary Barbier
John W W. Gorrell
Milan
Commercial Improvement Company
Fox, Hite & Co
Commercial Third
Martha B. Sledd
L. and
F. Huffman
Edsall
William Reemer
Indiana Tax Title Company
Aboit
Lafayette Township
A. R. Thomas
Oscar Gandy
Pauline Lamley
Eel River Township
Edward T. Vorheer
Hel River
Willie McReider
Susan Munson
John A. Phipps, Jr
Dominic Lortie
John A. Burke
Jackson Township
Nathan C. Webster
Abraham B. Mier
Jefferson Township
John H. Gerke
Gustave Gerke
Henry C. Paul
James
Janet Gillie
Aleinda J. Nickey
Samuel M. Foster
Allen County
Calvin Black
Jennie Black
St. Joe Township
Joseph K. Soellinger
Abe Ackerman
Maumee
Pauline Lamb
Elemer E. Gandy
Edward Schwalm
Samuel Ross
Charles Ross
John A
I. B. Lechner
George W. Lechner
Pleasant Township
Carrie Staub
Joseph Brudi
Fred G. Fry
Dean Ellison
Madison Township
Fred Fry
Dean M. Ellison
Joen Spuhler
Ind
Kinehn & Melching
West Main
Steven
F.M. Smith
Calhoun ‘Street
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