Broad Illness and Visits Listed Across Bev eridge Street
Numerous residents on Beveridge street are listed as confined by influenza or illness, including Mrs Maud Parker and her mother, Mrs George York and children, and Mr and Mrs M A Wolfe. Visitors from Greencastle, Greenwood, and Noblesville are noted, along with a mix of local social calls and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Parker
Beveridge Street
George York
M. A. Wolfe
South Locust Street
Alvan Bryan
Fred Botts
Greencastle
Robert Glenn
South Walnut Street
Brazil
Charles Eiteborge
West Seminary Street
Ella Beckwith
East Poplar Street
Clyde Rogers
Hamburg
New York
C. F. Mathes
Clyde Hutcheson
Two Indiana Traffic Fatalities Reported In Separate Crashes
In Terre Haute Frank Alexander 67 died from a fractured skull after a wagon he rode on was hit by a car near the city. In Evansville Louis Wunderlich was instantly killed and two companions William Kassling and Frank Prick were seriously injured when Wunderlichs truck rammed a parked car and overturned. William Hobbs escaped with minor injuries.
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Terre Haute
Ind
INS
Frank Alexander
Louis Wunderlich
William Kassling
Frank Prick
William Hobbs
Wunderlich
Purchasers of liquor equally guilty under prohibition ruling
Federal Judge William H. Kirkpatrick held purchasers liable when the sale includes transportation. Alfred E. Norris, a wealthy New York clubman, was fined $200 for conspiracy to violate Prohibition by buying liquor from Joel D. Kerper, Philadelphia’s noted bootlegger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
William H. Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Alfred E. Norris
New York
Joel D. Kerper
Society
Cigaret Butt Blamed for Madison Theater Fire
A carelessly discarded cigaret butt is believed to have started a fire at the Little Grand Theater in Madison Indiana causing about 15000 dollars in damage. Manager L E Hollwager says only about a third of the loss is insured. One theory suggests small boys were smoking in the rear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Ind
L. E. Hollwager
Amos Goes On Trial In Indianapolis Gunfight Case
Lloyd Amos of Kokomo Ind goes on trial in Marion criminal court on charges of automobile banditry and robbery linked to a December 8 shooting at the Hohli Dry Goods Store. The crowded courtroom heard that Amos may deny a police alleged confession. The defense may argue a fourth gang member framed the others to join the police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
INS
Lloyd Amos
Kokomo
Ind
Hohli
Marion Criminal Court
Amos
Influenza and Pneumonia Toll and Epidemic Rise Reported
Census bureau figures show 9,099 deaths from influenza and pneumonia in 78 cities between November 2 and December 22, with 2,004 influenza and 6,993 pneumonia deaths. Public Health Service notes 248,362 new influenza cases for the week ending December 22, indicating a nationwide epidemic over 1.5 million cases and more than 6 million afflicted. In Russellville, 65 year old Robert Bridges is hospitalized with a punctured lung, broken ribs, and facial injuries after a late Wednesday incident. condition listed as serious. He was transported by Kennedy and McGaughey ambulance.
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Washington
INS
Census Bureau
Public Health Service
United States
Robert Bridges
Russelville
Kennedy & McGaughey
Hoover Eyes Prohibition Plan From Utah Cruise
President elect Hoover rests aboard the Utah near the equator before a January 6 Hampton Roads arrival. He discusses Major Mills plan to regulate liquor mirroring Costa Rica as part of a broader temperance effort with Fletcher and aides while aboard. Costa Rica enforces strict liquor control by government allotments and price management, a tougher system than other Latin nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Sullivan I
U. S. S, Utah
Arlington, Va
Utah
Hoover
Hampton Roads
Mr. Hoover
Mrs. Hoover
Ambassador Fletcher
Chester P. Mills
W. C. Durant
Major Mills
Costa Rica
Indiana attorney general-elect names deputy and staff
James M. Ogden the attorney general-elect announced the January 1 appointment of El Burke Walker of Fowler Ind as deputy attorney general. He also named Mrs Freda B Peevier as a clerk stenographer and reappointed Harriet Harries of Terre Haute as chief clerk stenographer and Laurine Harvey as stenographer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
James M. Ogden
el, Burke Walker
Fowler
Ogden
Arthur L. Gilliam
Freda B. Peevier
Want Ads Local Rentals and Sales Listings
Want ads show for rent six room modern home with sleeping porch and garage in Greencastle listing S C Sayers Central Trust Co. Apartments offer four room and bath units and a two room apartment for teachers or two women in best residence area. Also steam boiler radiation and a Railroad item for sale. Valley trip offer to Rio Grande Valley priced at 75. A run of mine coal car delivery now available with price 40 per ton. Contact Milton Brown or A J Duff by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Sayers
Central Trust Co
Greencastle
Rio Grande Valley
A .N
Pullman
Milton Brown
A. J. Duff
Education campaign outlined to enforce prohibition nationwide
Edward R. Oldham proposes a vast national advertising drive using part of the 15 million federal prohibition enforcement appropriation. He compares the plan to wartime education campaigns, urging a large scale effort to inform the public on pre and postwar laws as the government seeks to win prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Congress
W. C. Durant
International News Service
Edward R. Oldham
Wilson, N. C
Washington, D. C
Oldham
United States
Convicts Killed in Carolina Coal Mine Accident
Four state convicts died and seven were seriously injured in a coal car crash at the Carolina coal mine near Sanford. James Ray of Raleigh and Waddell Dortch of Durham were killed instantly. Henry Simmons and Albert Spencer died of injuries later. The cable snapping during lifting caused the accident.
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Raleigh
N. C
INS
Carolina
Sanford
James Ray
Waddell Dortch
Durham
Henry Simmons
Albert Spencer
Prson
Jackie Coogan Ill in Berlin After Diet Change
Jackie Coogan, American child star, is sick in bed with grippe in Berlin. He was performing in the Haller Revue when struck by illness. Doctors say the fever is subsiding and attribute the illness largely to a change in diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Jackie Coogan
Grippe
Marriage of Raymond R. Robertson and Dorothy Perkins
Raymond R. Robertson and Dorothy Perkins were married Saturday the 22nd by Rev. M C Foster. Robertson works for the Indiana Oolitic Limestone Co. of Ellettsville and is son of Mr. and Mrs. Marion B. Robertson. Dorothy is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Perkins of this city. They will live with Dorothy’s parents until they locate a residence. Plus society notes on local clubs events and upcoming meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond R. Robertson
Dorothy Perkins
M. C. Foster
Train Mangles Body at Valparaiso
Mystery surrounded the mangled remains of Fred Harms Jr 26 a local factory worker found on Pennsylvania Railroad tracks in Valparaiso Indiana. An engineer of a passing freight train discovered the torn body late last night Harms had been sick with the flu for days and was the sole support of his widowed mother His father had died years ago Investigators sought to determine how the accident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso
Ind
INS
Fred Harms, Jr
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harms
Proposed statewide reforms roll through legislature
The proposals include abolishing the public service commission and returning to local control, removing municipally owned utilities from the commission, repealing the Nejds law, stopping utility over-valuation and water stock issues, and other measures such as legalizing a state income tax, regulating air transportation, abolishing blue laws, curbing court injunctions in labor disputes, increasing gasoline taxes and license fees, repealing teachers tenure, and providing free books for schoolchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission
Commission
Livestock Markets Report from Indianapolis Declines and Rises
hog prices eased about 25 cents with 150 to 300 lb hogs at 9.00. cattle market showed strength with beef steers 11.50 to 15.00. vealers up 1.00 to 1.50 at 17.50 to 18.00 WP. sheep and lambs steady with top lambs at 15.00 and bulk lambs 14.50 to 15.50. fat ewes ranged 5.00 to 6.50.
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Indianapolis
Ind
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William E. Smith
Knightsville
Paul Leinburger
Charles Adams
Chicago
Mrs
Walter Brown
Ward Bartlett
Greenwood
John Cox
Bartlett
John Cartwright
Northwood
Prank Chance
Lea Donnohue
Wanna
Muncie
Mrs. Donnohue
Dora Ruark
Chestnut Street
Crawfordsville Journal
Indiana Home Economics Organization
Morton Fordice
Russellville
T.M. Warner
Dorothy
Rossville, Jr
Charles H. Warner
Kansas City
Verone Barry
A. G. Brown
Charles McCammack
Water Works County
Couey
Owen County
Iin
Edward Bitelforge
McCammack
George Smith
Toy
Milltican State Farm
Putnam
B Smith
Parke County
W. E. Gill
James Pittenger
Mary Jaques
Lebanon
John Oakley
W. H. Currie
Star
EF. R. Pruitt
East Anderson Street
Clifford Dickerson
Presbyterian Church
Russell Brown
Cleve Thomas
Cincinnati
Ohio
Charles Plank
South Bend
Robert Paul
Reelsville
Mildred Allen
Frank Jones
Elm Street
Albert Sage
Walter Lear
North
Indiana Street
Dean Long
Olive Street
County Hospital
Long
Katherine Hagel
Donald Connerly
Gary
Walter Albaugh
EB. W. Connerly
Mrs. Connerly
Harry Moore
Suzanne Dorsett
Belle Union
Crown Center
Herman C. Beyl
School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Syracuse
N. Y
American Political Science Association
Minneapolis
Fred WY. Thomas
Marion
C. Howard Taylor
Kiwanis Club
The
Christian Church Today
R. P. Mullins
John Boyd
B. H. Bruner
L. E. Mitchell
Royal Palm
Jacksonville, Palm Beach
Miami, Tampa
Steeet
Indoolis
Indiianapolis
Ponce de Leon
Jacksonville
Palm Beach
Miami
Suwanee River
Florida
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Sarasota
BP. m
Ff. D. Lyons
Aseeta
Eae Mon
Merchants Bank Bidg
Ae Meus
Southern Railway
Evansville, Ind
Cigaret Butt
Uary
Herald Office
Crash
Raymond Robertson
Miss Perkins
Needlecraft Club
J. M. Hellinger
South College Avenue
Mrs. Snider
E. H. Snider
Golden Link Club
East Franklin Street
Rogers
Theodore Bock
Wade
Fillmore
Pleasant Hour Bridge Club
William Grogan
Bloomington Street
Red Men
Red Men‘s Lodge
Pocahontas Lodge
Vraies Amies Club
Burlingame
Kansas
Willard Cartwright
Delphi
Mildred Smith
Kas
Mr. Cartwright
Marion Township Club
Marion Township Home Economics Club
Ian Church Aid Room
C. J. Ragan
Fidelis
Chr
Julianna Gardner
College Avenue
Wabash Valley Electric Co
Mary
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