Characters of Bootlegging Drama Quitting
International News Service piece outlines a cast of real bootleg figures including George Remus once a leading bootleg king, Willie Haar of Savannah, George Conners of Cincinnati, and Manny Kessler of New York. It describes their wealth, prison time, and current retreat from the illegal liquor trade with notes on their subsequent fortunes and status.
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New York
United States
George Remus
Cincinnati
King of the
Willie Haar
Savannah
Atlantic Seaboard
George Conners
Death Valley Farm
Emmanuel
Manny) Kessler
New York City
Remus
Haar
Atlantic
Conners
Stephenson Mandamus Hearing Delayed to Jan 23
Michigan City Indiana January 2 The hearing on the petition of D C Stephenson for a writ of mandamus was postponed today by Judge H L Crumpacker of Laporte County Superior Court to the fifth week of the court term beginning January 23 The session was originally set for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
INS
D. C. Stephenson
H. L. Crumpacker
Laporte County Superior Court
Ore
Hatchets Stall Tigers Cubs to Win in Indiana Hardwood
Washington Hatchets deploy stalling tactics in the second half to defeat Greencastle’s Tiger Cubs, securing the Victory Brick amid a tight Indiana basketball schedule. Masten of Greencastle struggled to score as DePauw center Mountz earns Hardwood Honor Roll mentions.
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Washington Hatchets
Tiger Cubs
Indiana
New Chevrolet Cars Draw Big Crowds at Beck Sales
Four new Chevrolet models on display at Beck Sales Co attract crowds from Saturday through Monday. The refreshed line, with enhanced mechanicals and lower prices, boosts value and anticipated sales in Putnam County. Herman Beck and Mary Case forecast strong demand next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Beck Sales Co
Herman Beck
Mary Case
State Narrowly Thaws After Historic New Year Freeze
Subzero conditions gripped Indiana with a 8 degree low and a rise to 2 above by late afternoon. Rail and interurban schedules suffered heavy delays across the north while some trains near Indianapolis faced 1.5 to 3 hour slowdowns. Officials warned no major warmup until midweek amid continuing snow drifts and cloudy skies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Hoosier
Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
Ader and Sweet Wed in Evening Home Ceremony
Martha Sweet and Elmer Ader united in marriage on Saturday night at 6:30 at the bride’s parents home 1016 South Indiana. The couple was joined in a private ceremony in the presence of family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iss Martha Sweet
Elmer Ader
Mrs
Thomas Sweet
South
Indiana
A Green Castle Wedding Joined by Local Clergyman
The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs William Ader Greencastle. The single ring ceremony was performed by Rev Victor Raphael. The couple, graduates of Greencastle high school, will live with the bride's parents after a short eastward trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ader
Victor Raphael
Ader
Greencastle
Greencastle High School
Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity
Thomas Sweet
Cornelia Ader
Elmo Sweet
Lucille Sweet
Body of William N. Hunnicutt Buried Here
The body of William N. Hunnicutt, a former city resident who died in Blackwell Oklahoma, arrived by Pennsylvania railroad and was taken to McCurry Funeral Home for services led by Dr. Salem B Town. Pallbearers included Carl Ferrand, Chas Sage, Ed Hamilton, A B Hanna, and Ford Lucas, with burial in Forest Hill Cemetery. He was related to Mrs. Lizzie Hamilton and Mrs. James Farrow.
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William N. Hunnicutt
Blackwell
Okla
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hunnicutt
McCurry Funeral Home
Salem B. Town
Carl Ferrand
Chas. Sage
Ed Hamilton
A. B
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Masten
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Uate
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