Indianapolis Shooting Ends In Fatal Encounter On Washington Street
Police Sergeant Ralph Dean fatally shot George Clark 18 of Danville after Clark drew a revolver during an attempted arrest on Washington Street near West and California. Clark died en route to hospital. companion Raymond Boyer, 19, held on robbery charges.
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Indianapolis
George Clark
Danville
Ind
Ralph Dean
Washington Street
West
California
Dean Sai
Clark
Raymond Boyer
Dean
West Street
Martin Harris
Chesapeake St
Harris
James Mason
Chesapeake Street
Patrick Roach
Boyer
California Street
Roach
Spasa Drekalovich
City Hospital
Paul F. Robinson
Rasimus T. Clark
Charles P. Clark
Hend-rick's
Eastman
Eastmus T. Clark
Mason
John L. Merrill
Vincent Slocum
Slocum’s
Farm Home Saved by Greencastle Firemen
Albert Nelsons house three fourths of a mile west of Greencastle was saved from a Sunday afternoon fire by the Greencastle Fire Department using an emergency Ford truck and hand chemicals. Firefighters Chief John Goddard Otto Biederstedt and George Fritz arrived to extinguish a roof blaze likely started by a chimney spark. Damage to the home is estimated in the hundreds.
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Albert Nelson
Greencastle
Enar
John Goddard
Otto Biederstedt
George Fritz
Zeis
Joe Gardner
Indiana Street
Cleve ‘Inomas
Washington Street
No Decision on McCoy Murder Trial in Los Angeles
Los Angeles December 29. A jury of nine women and three men deliberating the Kid McCoy murder case spent a third night at a hotel. Foreman reported a ten to two division with no agreement. A request for more time to ballot was noted shortly before impasse.
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Los Angeles
Kid McCoy
Charles §. Crail
Youth Killed in Hunting Accident in Indiana
In Brazil Indiana on December 27 18 year old William Borgham was accidentally shot and killed by his 17 year old cousin George Borgham during a hunting trip near Coalmont. The gun discharged when William tripped, striking him in the head. William's younger cousin ran for help but returned to find him dead.
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Brazil
Ind
William Borgham
George Borgham
Coalmont
George
Bloodgood and Myers Found Ineligible
Elbert Bloodgood and Douglas Myers, both Nebraska football players, were declared ineligible for next season. Bloodgood, a regular varsity back, chose to seek another year. Myers, a regular fullback who played with Bloodgood at DePauw and Nebraska, also barred from play. Mrs. Fred Frank and Miss Grace Burdett visited their parents over the weekend.
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Depauw
Nebraska
Bloodgood
Lincoln
Neb
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Elbert Bloodgood
University of Nebraska
Douglas Myers
Giants
Cardinals
Fred Frank
Lafayette
Grace Burdett
Indianapolis
M. F. Burdette
North College Avenue
Albert Daggy Home Damaged in Monday Morning Fire
A fire destroyed most of the Albert Daggy residence east of the city on Washington street road around 10:30 AM. Loss is estimated at 2000 to 2500 dollars. fire likely started from a flue or wiring. Green Castle firefighters battled flames, with water delays due to a long hose run.
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Washington Street
Albert Daggy
Washington, Street
Greencastle
Daggy
Cold Weekend Across North America Delivers Record Temps
The report shows extreme lows from 84 below at Edmonton to 10 below at Ottawa with many towns in between. The St Lawrence River freezes over and an ice jam sixteen feet thick forms below Niagara Falls while Victoria posts 48 above. Major centers from Chicago to New York show a mix of cold and mild conditions.
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Humbolt
Marquette County
Michigan
Regina
Ontario
Edmonton
Battleford
Saskatoon
Moose Jaw
Swift Current
Port Arthur
Ottawa
Victoria
Saranac Lake
N. Y
St. Lawrence
Niagara Falls
Chicago
New York City
Boston
Lewiston
Balizell to be named as new federal judge
President Coolidge plans to send nominations to the Senate after Christmas recess in a broad set of appointments to the sixth and seventh circuit courts and to Indiana Ohio and Kentucky districts. The selections include A B Anderson to the Seventh District Court of Appeals and Robert C Baitzell to Indiana District Court, replacing Frances E Baker and moving Anderson up.
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Balizell
A.B. Anderson
Coolidge
Gibson County
Anderson
Washington
Court of Appeals
Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio
Senate
Congress
Department of Justice
Wisconsin
Illinois
A. B. Anderson
Frances E. Baker
District of Indiana
Robert C. Baitzell
Greencastle Tigers Prep for Shelbyville Clash After Hard Practice
Greencastle High School basketball coach W E Bausman rounds his Tiger Cubs into shape for Friday’s game with Shelbyville. The squad, led by captain Masten at center and McNeff at guard, has intensified Christmas vacation drills against local teams to sharpen passing and shooting, with McNeff set to start again despite a fractured rib.
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W. E. Bausman
Greencastle
Tiger Cubs
Shelbyville
Manual
Hirsh
McNeff
Putnamville
Cubs
Bausmafi
Morinsville
Tiger Cub
Ader
Frazier
Tate
Masten
Wests Spend Sunday Visiting Coatesville Relatives
Mr and Mrs Kenneth West of this city spent Sunday visiting Kenneth Wests parents in Coatesville.
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Kenneth West
Coatesville
Mrs. Orville Earile Dies in Brazil
Announcement of the death of Mrs. Orville Earile, a former Greencastle resident, was received Monday. Survived by husband two daughters and a son. Mrs. W. P. Sackett and Miss Garnett Sackett traveled to Brazil to attend.
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Orville Earile
Greencastle
Orville Earlle
Brazil
W. P. Sackett
Garnett Sackett
Mercury Falls 18 Below Zero in December Greencastle
A brutal cold snap drove temperatures to 18 degrees below zero in Greencastle Saturday night. The record low persisted until Sunday morning, then fluctuated, with winds calm masking severity and major railway and trolley disruptions across the area until Monday morning.
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Greencastle
John Goddard
T. H. I. &. Traction Lin
Jefferson Township Man Dies Sud The Church
William D Watts 75 of Jefferson township died suddenly at Mill Creek church Saturday around 6:30 PM while awaiting revival services. Coroner J E McCurry said heart trouble caused death. He lived with son James Watts nearby and five children survive. Watts had walked to the church about 6 PM and spoke briefly with friend Andy Hill before collapsing.
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William D. Watts
Jefferson Township
Mill Creek Church
J. E. McCurry
Watts
James Watts
Andy Hill
Hill
McCurry
Notre Dame Favored in Rose Bowl Showdown
Notre Dame and Stanford prep for a New Year’s Day Rose Bowl clash in Pasadena. Rockne’s Irish, 2 to 1 favorites, face Warner’s Cardinal with tickets selling at high prices and a nationwide betting interest. Alumni contingents and Preparatory drills highlight the buildup as fans anticipate a high‑stakes, first‑rate football battle.
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Stanford
Notre Dame
Pasadena
Los Angeles
Trish
Chicago
Fighting Irish
Knute K. Rockne
Rose Bowl
Warner
Rockne
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Zers
Loral
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Hoosier
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Cardinal
Ernie Nevers
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Franklin
Lela Walls
George R. Christie
Walls
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