Beaverson Myers sue Hoosier Co op. receivership formed
Judge Heaton appoints Tri-State Loan and Trust Co as receiver for Hoosier Co operative. Beaverson and Myers allege debts of 100 and 50 dollars on notes from November 8 last year, claim mismanagement and rapid asset depreciation with 6500 to 8000 liabilities and only up to 3000 available. Deputy Sheriff Hattery seizes stock and delivers to C A Wilding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Beaverson
Thomas Myers
Heaton
Tri-State Loan and Trust Company
Hoosier Co-operative Company
Hattery
C. A. Wilding
Beaverson
Myers
Edwin Rich
South
Calhoun Street
Rich
John Henry Koehlinger
Johanna Koehlinger
Gustav A
Fredericke
Henry G
Karl W
Phillip A
Gottlieb
Deister Concentrator Company
Emil Deister
William H. Bensman
Walter G. Burns
City Sues Gas Company Over Fuel Price Set at Twenty Five Cents
Fort Wayne files suit to stop gas sold above 25 cents per thousand with a June 4 merit hearing. City considers injunctions to block new service pipes pending court ruling while gas company says it will comply with city grants. Police halt pipe digging on East Washington Street as officials seek to curb infractions. A new affidavit charges Paul Bunch with allowing nonfamily in his saloon after hours. Judge Erwin discusses a new trial in Hower case. Sorg seeks immediate trial in divorce suit as wife requests support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Board of Public Works
East Washington Street
Max Hofmann
Justice Tuncey
Paul Bunch
Rolling Mill
Erwin
Decatur
Jesse Hower
John M. Sorg
Heaton
Superior Court
County council approves $16000 for infirmary wings
The county council met this afternoon and appropriated 16000 to build two new wings and reorganize the county infirmary with a modern kitchen. Total project cost near 25000, covered partly by remaining funds. architect C R Weatherhogs said the improvements would raise the value to about 100000 and serve the county for years. The council toured the poor farm prior to the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Weatherhogs
Divorce Compromise Over Custody Reached After Court Splice
Minerva and Oliver Baird settled their divorce in superior court with a decree granting the wife custody of the child and visitation rights for the husband. Judge Heaton adjourned the sensational hearing to his private office after a day of damning testimony. Phil B Colerick represented Mrs. Baird. Bittinger and Houk for the husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Minerva
Oliver Baird
Phil B. Colerick
Births Reported in Local Townships
A series of birth notices lists newborns to families in several townships. Mr and Mrs William Lakey in Oakland street welcomed a daughter, while Mr and Mrs Fred Grotrian in Madison township welcomed a son, Mr and Mrs Elsworth Snyder in Jefferson township welcomed a son, Mr and Mrs Henry Nohrwold in Adams township welcomed a son, Mr and Mrs Arthur Gagel in HelRiver township welcomed a son, and Mr and Mrs John Hatfield in Milan township welcomed a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lakey
Oakland Street
Fred Grotrian
Madison Township
Elsworth Snyder
Jefferson Township
Henry Nohrwold
Adams Township
Arthur Gagel
Hel River Township
John Hatfield
Milan Township
Interracial couples listed in local marriage record
A period New England ledger shows multiple entries pairing individuals by age and occupation. Names include Henry O Miller and Frances M Rishel, Charles F Niman with Goldie May Osenbaugh, and others such as Alva R Keck with Ethel M Lysher, Jacob Pflelder with Clara Hargenrader, and more. The list documents fiancé pairs and ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry O. Miller
Frances M. Rishel
Charles F. Niman
Goldie May Osenbaugh
Alva R. Keck
Farmer
Ethel M. Lysher
Jacob Pflelder
Clara Hargenrader
Benjamin A. Stern
Elizabeth T. Masterson
Willam F. Felber
Freda C. Schulze
Waclow Kowalczik
Stephanie Sawicka
Frankel Oswald
Della O. Weber
Jacob Koehl
Anna Reardon
Frank George Huth
Cora Frances DeLaGrange
James A. Liggett, Jr
Marguerite Crawford
William N. Dolan
Mary A. McCabe
Mosser Captured in Maples Slaying Attempt
Solomon Musser, charged with attempting to kill John W. Nail at Maples, was captured by Sheriff Grice early today in the east yards of the Pennsylvania company. He said he tracked the railroad right of way after leaving Maples and spent two nights along the tracks. Nail went to Fort Wayne and filed an affidavit charging assault and battery with intent to commit murder. Musser was held on a $500 bond at a preliminary hearing before Justice Tancey. sheriff believed the name may be Slosser as reported in newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Musser
John W. Nail
Maples
Grice
Pennsylvania Company
Nail
Fort Wayne
Tancey Musser
Slosser
New Meyer Drug Store Promises Top Quality Products at Fort Wayne Corner
After improvements at Wayne and Calhoun Street, Fort Wayne shoppers will find a Meyer drug store at a premier corner. The stock is refined to the Meyer quality standard, with old goods sent back, destroyed, or replaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Calhoun Street
Fort Wayne
Meyer
Real estate transfers listed across Wayne and St Joseph townships
A sequence of property transfers outlines purchases and grants in Wayne and St Joseph townships. Buyers include Commercial Improvement Co Citi zen s Trust Co Fort Wayne Trust Co and others with prices ranging from 300 to 3500 dollars. Parcels are described by lot numbers additions and sections in Drexel Park Glendale Acre Eel River and Edgerton's Additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Hand
Eel River
J. Gump
J. F
G. Hanersen
John Downs
Gustus A. Heyman
Edgerton
Jackson
J. A. Bushman
S. C. Feighner
Wayne
A. J. Lantenier
A. Hageman
Lantenier
Adams
M. M. Gothe
A. C. Cour
Lot . H. Burger
New Haven
Oliver Cummings
K. M. McAllister
Drexel Park
K. M. McAlister
B. Cummings
E. Schaper
G. Schaper
St. Joe
S. Rodenbeck
W. Hartman
H. Schaper
A. B. Morris
W.:.s. Archer
F. J. Beck
Indiana National Guard Battery B Wins Silver Cup
Battery B of the Indiana National Guard won a mounted artillery gun detach ment contest at the Fort Harrison encampment last summer earning a handsome silver cup. The cup was shown in Shields Clothing window with shells from the Rockville practice drawing attention. Ed Ayres, corporal, also won a silver medal as second prize in a wheel rolling contest. A Japanese scientist discusses radio-activity possibly arising from emanations from subterranean regions. He proposes that smoke?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana National Guard
Fort Harrison
Shields’ Clothing Company
Rockville
Ed Ayres
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tucker
MM. D
West Wayne Street
Edward Hosier
Rose Hosier
Justice Tancey
Patrick Ambrose
William F. Ambrose
Addie L. Stork
Owen C. Stork
Minerva Baird
Sarah F. Cutshall
Harper & Eggeman
Willis Cutshall
Smith
Primus
Scherzinger
Garson Scherzinger
Bunch
Cha
Natal Statistics
Musser
Wayne Street
Sporting Goods
Calhoun ST
Battery B
Wolke
Berlin
Indianapolis News
Oliver Steel
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