Separate trials denied in Laporte-South Bend disbarment case
Proceedings in the Laporte South Bend disbarment case moved to sever trials were overruled by Judge Dodge. County counsel Anthony Deahl argued for joint trials for Darrow Worden and Talbot. Separate divorce suit filed by Lena Tresch against J Milton Tresch, a Syracuse lawyer, cites intoxication and separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Deahl
Ehrkhart County
Darrow
Worden
LaPorte
John W. Talbot
South Bend
St. Joseph County
Dodge
Deahl
Talbot
Must Act at Once or Prospective Factory Loss
Word from Newark New Jersey says a manufacturing concern may relocate. They demand a reply by tomorrow or negotiations end and the opportunity to secure the factory will be lost. Committees must finish their work and submit a report immediately for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. 3
Walter Graves Arrested for Forgery in Osceola County
Walter Graves of a Bristol Elkhart route was arrested this moon in Osceola County Michigan on forgery charges. Sheriff Manning said he will pursue Graves tomorrow and bring him home for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Graves
Bristol
Elkhart
Osceola County
Mich
Manning
Timber Cutter Killed by Falling Tree at Farm
Gharies Orrf, a timber cutter working at Wart Williams farm near Red Wabash County, was struck by a falling tree Wednesday and died four hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gharies Orrf
Wart Williams Farm
Red ‘Wabash County
Simple Home Wedding Unites Dr Olin Stiver and Miss Perle Poyser
Dr Olin Stiver of Kendallville and Miss Perle Poyser wed at the bride’s parents home with about 50 guests. The ceremony was by Rev M J Magor and the couple planned a honeymoon in South Bend and Chicago before settling in Kendallville where both will reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin Stiver
Kendallville
Culture Club
Stiver
Oma Stiver
Arthur Kelly
Ochs
Draper
Graham
Freed
Beaze
Harry Freyberg
Ligonier
Sherman Yoder
Collis Stoler
William Diley
Lenora Leming
Topeka, Ind
Joseph Pulse
Waukegon, I
Milford man Arthur Griffith jailed for math demonstration
An Anderson dispatch reports Arthur Griffith of Milford, known as a rapid calculator, died in Madison county jail after police detained him for showing compound interest on one dollar since the birth of Christ. He later proved his identity and was released.
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Atic
Anderson
Arthur Griffith
Milford
Madison County
Griffith
Drunken man abducts and returns five year old girl
Artie Simmons, intoxicated, took five year old Charlotte Charnley from W. H. Charnley to a ride at East Goshen. The child was missing for hours before Simmons brought her back at two o'clock. He was arrested, and authorities said the act resulted from his drunken condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie Simmons
Charlotte Charnley
W. H. Charnley
East Goshen
Simmons
Deahl Brothers Defend Syracuse in Sewer Dispute
Anthony and Benjamin F Deahl return from Warsaw after four days defending Syracuse in an injunction and damage suit filed by Mrs Ellen Traster over sewerage discharge near her premises. The court will not render judgment for some time.
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Anthony
Benjamin F. Deahl
Warsaw
Syracuse
Ellen Traster
Needle injury reported in New Paris woman
Mrs. George Cart of New Paris injured her hand with a steel needle yesterday and believed the point remained. She sought X rays in Elkhart, but the needle was not found. the hand is badly swollen and painful with fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cart
New Paris
Elkhart
Rohrer on furlough from Navy before three year cruise
Chas. T. Rohrer, son of Mrs. A. J. Zollinger, is in the U. S. Navy on the receiving ship Franklin at Norfolk Virginia on a furlough. He will soon join the battleship Virginia for a three years cruise in Asiatic waters and then enter the gunners' school at Annapolis Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. T. Rohrer
A. J. Zollinger
U. S. Navy
United States
Franklin
Norfolk
Virginia
Asiatic
Annapolis
Syracuse Woman Granted Divorce in Kosciusko Court
Mrs. Elien Traster of Syracuse has been granted a divorce from Samuel Traster in Kosciusko County Court. The ruling finalizes the separation between the spouses with the court filing noting no further legal actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elien Traster
Syracuse
Kosciusko County
Samuel Traster
Small Shaver Born to Vallance Family
A 10% pound son was born Dec. 21 to Mr and Mrs Ed Vallance of 401 Firat street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smaill
Ed Vallance
Firat Street
For Sale Cameron Automobile in Good Condition
One season of use endows this Cameron automobile with solid condition. Bargain hunters urged to call or address Big Four Railway for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Automobile
Big Four Railway
Farm Institute Highlights Soil Seed and Orchard Advice
Last day’s session featured talks on grain crop improvements and soil fertility. Billingsley urged selecting the best local seed and plant breeding while eliminating barren stalks. Flick advised feeding trees, mulching, clover and cow peas for orchard fertility and recommended using experiment station guidance for fertilizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. K. Letherman
Billingsley
Flick
Bensecker
Hoover
Edward Risser
J. C. Mehl
Mehl
Brest
Railroad Work Rejected on Warsaw Goshen Line
Officials of the Winona Interurban Railway reject a section of track north of Warsaw as below contract standard. inspector W A Graffis notes faulty bonding and spiking and orders rework at contractor expense. Overhead construction deemed substandard. Harry S Dickey targets Milford car delivery by February first despite weather. Main street Milford employs 45 men and 12 teams to advance work rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw-Goshen
Winona
Harry
Dickey
Milford
Main Street
Revival meetings end with church additions in Indiana towns
Rev Mary G Rheabottom returned from Noble county to Wakarusa after three weeks of revival at Pleasant Hill Christian church and reported excellent meetings with many additions. Rev Cates closed meetings at Syracuse on Sunday baptizing and admitting eighteen young people. N H Mack from New Holland Pa began a series of meetings at Holderman church in Wakarusa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary G. Rheabottom
Pleasant Hill Christian Church
Noble County
Wakarusa
Cates
Syracuse
N. H. Mack
New Holland
Holderman Church
Pine Creek Cemetery Renamed to Pleasant View Cemetery
At a Jefferson township meeting, lot owners elected Charles Gardner Jr Edward Logan and Lewis Barthel as trustees for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Creek
Jefferson Township
Pleasant View
Charles Gardner Jr
Edward Logan
Lewis Barthel
Hartman Couple Welcome Son Near Napa
Mr and Mrs Dan Hartman announce the birth of their son at their home near Napa. The newborn joins the Hartman family, with relatives expressing joy at the new arrival.
Pay Car Here In Big Four Pay Car Visit
The Big Four pay car visited yesterday drawing attention to payroll delivery. Officials and workers lined up at the event, noting opportunities for wage payments and related services.
Judge Anderson Rules In Bankrupts Case In Elkhart
John Nolan age 86 dies at his Elkhart home after 46 years of residency. Judge Anderson sustains Referee Lambert in Consolidated Paper & Bag Co. bankruptcy priority, benefiting Indiana National Bank depositors with about $16,000 and paving space for another 10 percent dividend. Strafford Maxon vows to press appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Lambert
South Bend
Consolidated Paper & Bag Co
Elkhart
Indiana National Bank
Strafford Maxon
Professionalism charge hits Patsy Donovan at Chicago U baseball
The Michigan Daily prints a sensational expose accusing Patsy Donovan Goshen student at Chicago University of being a professional player and seeks his disqualification due to ties with the Angola team where he played shortstop. Goshen friends dispute the claims while noting Donovan’s Angola record was secret. The paper even questions his Chicago scholarship and links to Stagg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy” Donovan
Chicago University
Michigan Daily
Ann Arbor
Mich
Patsy
Jesse) Donovan
Goshen
Angola
Middle West
Donovan
Michigan
Chicago
Stagg
Fatally shot man at Monroe home during party
M. J. Sullivan of Niles Michigan a former South Bend railroad man was fatally shot at his Monroe home while entertaining guests. About 8 45 o clock a racket from the rear prompted him to investigate and three shots were fired leaving a bullet wound. Robbery is not believed given guests were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J Sullivan
Niles
Mich
South Bend
Monroe
Councilmen at large seat dates vary in Indiana cities
The Attorney General Miller says councilmen at large created by the last legislature may take seats January 1. City Attorney Hillis of Muncie says they cannot be seated until May. Goshen councilmen are not expected to take their seats before May.
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Miller
Hillis
Muncie
Goshen
New Lighting Plant Installed in Local Stores
George W. Rule installed a gasoline line lighting plant in his drug store. Ford Co. of Elyria installed it and also set up units in Clyde J. Castetter's two rooms. Other locations with gasoline plants include Rule and Hawks drug stores, Castetter's, Wise's news stands, and Snobarger’s saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Rule
Ford Co
Elyria
Clyde J. Castetter
Rule and Hawks Drug
Castetter’s and
Wise’s
Snobarger's
Ill Foulks Returns. Stiver Recovers From Injury
Charles W. Foulks, previously ill with the grip, is able to be out again. William Stiver, who suffered the loss of a hand in a corn shredder on Monday, is progressing as well as can be expected given the circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Beasecker
Charles W. Foulks
William Stiver
Bible Class Meets Tuesday at Library in Place of Monday
The Winona Bible class will meet at the library Tuesday afternoon instead of Monday due to Christmas. The lesson will review the season's work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Bible
Pension plans for NY Central Lines employes announced
The New York Central, Lake Shore, Michigan Central and Big Four will pension old employes. The week’s sole dance is Friday night at McNaughton’s hall with Bell Orchestra providing music. Holiday post office receipts are record high. Chicago Pair offers top toys and books on the second floor with one day left.
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New York Central Lines
New York Central
Lake Shore
Michigan Central
Big Four
McNaughton’s Hall
Chicago
The Man of Sorrows lecture captivates Jefferson audience
Guy C. Lee spoke at the Jefferson theatre on The Man of Sorrows in the Light of Modern Knowledge. He faced a heavy cold but delivered a solemn one hour and twenty minute talk introduced by Dr. D. L. Miller. Lee heads to Michigan City with more platform dates unlikely this season. The next Citizens' Lecture Course engagement is January 9 with the Whitney Bros. quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy C. Lee
Citizens
Jefferson Theatre
D. L. Miller
Lee
Michigan City
Whitney Bros
Strikes On Goshen Warsaw Line Stop Work By Leesburg Graders
Eighteen men formerly grading on the Goshen Warsaw railroad at Leesburg struck. Three Milford Main street gangs including the bridge crew were at work Tuesday morning. Vern Litguard with seventeen men, mostly from Milford, planned to turn his crew over but the Milford graders refused 1.35 per day and moved north. Unclear if compromise will occur. workers had earned 17 cents per hour in Leesburg.
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Goshen- Warsaw
Goshen-Warsaw
Leesburg
Main Street
Milford
Bridge Gang
Vern Litguard
Milford Street
Mitchell Will Construed By Local Court
The will of Daniel Mitchell, a county pioneer, was construed by the court. Heirs of Jesse Mitchell receive the share his father would have taken, minus $500 advanced. heirs of John Mitchell receive their father’s share. Other children Henry, William, and Mrs Elizabeth Sheterlick share equally. Estate valued at $4000. Henry Mitchell filed the suit through Skinner and Wider. Heirs of Jesse and John Mitchell live in Elkhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou W. Vail
Lena Tresch
J. Milton Tresch
Syracuse
Goshen
Tresch
Lena Shipper
Frank Stamets
Nora Beaver
William E. Beaver
John W. Dorsey
Anthony Smeltzer
Hannah Smeltzer
Smeltzer
Wakarusa
Mamie Henry
Hans and
Ella Jensen
Elkhart
Louisa Anna Jensen
Charles Henry
LaPorte
Mishawaka
Landon W. Berkey
Chloe Johnson
Nappanee
Esther E. Reith
Nicholas Reith
Admr
John Fortney
Benj. Yoder
Elizabeth Yoder
Elmer Yoder
Geo. R
Daniel Mitchell
Jesse Mitchell
Jess
John Mitchell
Henry
William Mitchell
Elizabeth Sheterlick
Innovative vaccim heating system installed in two factories
F. M. Mitchell of Nappanee completed installation of a vaccim heating system at the Bantu Furniture Co. and IXL company plants. The system uses exhaust steam from boilers for heat, claimed to be highly economical. Inspect by visiting the offices of either factory. full details from F. M. Mitchell, Nappanee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EF. M. Mitchell
Nappanee
Bantu Furniture Co
IXL Company
F. M. Mitchell
Railroad Pass Privileges Limited to Officers and Staff
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad will stop issuing passes and reduced fares except to officers and employees and connecting lines, effective year end. Under new rules from Pennsylvania and other roads ministers must pay full fare instead of receiving a cut rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Pennsylvania
The Lighthouse Robbery Contest at Jefferson Theatre
The theater manager invites city youths under 16 to form the most words from The Lighthouse Robbery. Prizes include three reserved seats for the winner and two guests, plus additional seats for runners up. Entries must include full name and address and be mailed to L B Noble by 11 am December 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferyson Theatre
L.B. Noble
G. Stuat Brodock
Mr. Noble
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Laporte-South Bend
Dr. Stiver
Miss Poyser
Mr. Flick
Marion County Agricultural and Horticultural Society
Foster Berkey
Elkhart County
John Pierce
Jackson Township
John Pence
New Pleasant View
Dan Hartman
John Nolan
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George R
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