Local Notices and Court Actions in Putnam County
Mrs Mary Martin of 408 East Washington street is critically ill. Hubert Midler was admitted to Putnam county hospital for medical treatment. A divorce suit Lucile M Porter vs Alva C Porter was dismissed. Judge James P Hughes awarded W J Hunt 62 81 against James Taber on a defaulted account. Alma Grace Call vs Guy L Call was dismissed. W C Lewis joined the hospital board. Hunt also won 51 against Ulysesses Broad Street on an account default. Maytag Sales vs W A Mundy was dismissed. Fred W Thomas Corp won 40 against Jimmie Richards on a defaulted account. Duffee Hughes against Rebekah Hughes to modify divorce decree was dismissed. custody awarded to the mother. W H Kirkham lost a finger in an accident with the State Highway Commission. amputation performed and he returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Circuit Court
W. J. Hunt
James Taber
Taber
Alma Grace Call
Guy L. Call
Ulysesses Broadstreet
James P. Hughes
Broadstreet
Maytag
W. A. Mundy
Putnam Circuit
Fred W. Thomas Corporation
Jimmie Richards
Ned
Richards
Duffee Hughes
Rebekah Hughes
Putnam
Hughes
W. H. Kirkham
State Highway Commission
Putnam County Hospital
W. R. Hutcheson
Gilbert Rhea
Kirkham
Mooney Seeks Pardon as Rolph Inaugurates California Governor
Sacramento reports low chance Mooney will gain clemency as James J. Rolph takes office amid renewed hopes. Retiring Gov C C Young had rejected Mooney and Billings' 1923 petition for freedom, standing by last July decision.
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Sacramento
Cal
James J. Rolph
California
Tom Mooney
Warren K. Billings
San Francisco
C. C. Young
Mooney
Father of Eight Free in Peru Bigamy Case
Emery Adam son, father of eight, was freed after a charge of bigamy was dismissed. Mrs Mollie Adamson of Grand Rapids, Mich alleged a second marriage without divorce. It emerged she too was an alleged bigamist. The first wife asked for dismissal and authorities complied. Adamson plans to cease living with his alleged second wife.
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Peru
Ind
Emery Adamson
Mollie Adamson
Grand Swpids
Mich
Adamson
Huge toll in Typhoon Manila
Restoration of communications today raises fear that the typhoon which swept Leyte Samar Cebu and Negros has caused more casualties and damage than first thought. With several bodies recovered and many missing, nearly a hundred persons were believed to have perished.
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Manila
P. 1
Leyte
Sunar
Cebu
Negros
Paneral of Joffre to be held Wednesday
Foreign troops and distinguished visitors arrived in Paris to take part in the state funeral for Marshal Joseph Joffre on Wednesday. A long line of French citizens formed outside the chapel of Saint Louis as 20 000 viewed the casket and Notre Dame Cathedral was draped in black ahead of the services.
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Paris
Marshal Joseph Joffre
Joffre
Saint Louis
Pas
Notre Dame Cathedral
Community Christmas Gatherings and Visits Reported
The report lists numerous local social visits and gatherings across the community. Families including Vermillion, Spencer, Roach, Williams, Boswell, Sigler, Eubanks, Hart, Spencer, and others share meals, calls, and overnight stays. PALESTINE entries note trips to Illinois and Indianapolis, with several residents visiting Crawfordsville and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Vermillion
Lakin
Indianapolis
Wallace Spencer
Nell Bettis
Arvel Roach
John Roach
James BE. Frank
Greencastle
Fred Williams
Lula Martin
Abner Sigler
Russell Boswell
William Thomas
Emmett Fulford
Lee
Laporte
Eula
Cora Cunningham
Portland Mills
Charles Hart
Dalton Spencer
John Bee
Emily Boswell
Oscar Eubanks
Cross Complaint Filed In Bartlett Divorce Case
Nadine Bartlett files cross complaint in Putnam circuit court seeking divorce and $100 attorneys fees from Cornelius L Bartlett. She alleges persistent beating and abuse and that he ordered her to take her property and leave. Bartlett earns about $35 weekly. she cannot earn more than $10. They married January 1924 Martinsville and separated September 5 1950. She resided with Palignis near Belleville while he accuses her of desertion and inhuman treatment and she says she left at his urging. She alleges frequent trips to Martinsville to see another woman.
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Nadine Bartlett
Cornelus L. Bartlett
Putnam c
Janary
Martinsville
Bartlett
Palignis
Belleville
Political Realignment Seen On Ballot to Settle Indiana Conflicts
The passage urges breaking with former political allies and uniting with those who will act courageously. It notes both parties face unprecedented trials in Indiana as the next legislature weighs questions likely to be decided by ballots over bayonets. The public’s demand for faithful representation could soon dictate outcomes.
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Indiana
Four Killed Four Missing in Glen Rogers Mine Blast
Beckley West Virginia January six four miners died and four remained unaccounted for after an explosion in the Glen Rogers mine Raleigh Wyoming Coal Mining Company. Rescue teams pulled out four bodies and searched slate falls for the missing men in the mile and a half deep workings. Officials labeled the blast local though the mine was described as extremely gaseous yet protected by rock dust.
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Beckley
W. Va
Glen Rogers
Raleigh Wyoming Coal Mining Company
Wyoming County
R. M. Lambie
West Virginia Department of Mines
D A R Seeks Putnam County History Biographical Note
Washburn chapter D A R asks for the 1887 Lewis Publishing history of Putnam County to aid the national library project. If you own a copy please notify chapter librarian Miss Lenora Alspaugh. Information sought on David Brown a North Carolina revolutionary soldier and his daughter Isabel who reportedly married Nicholas Mace and settled in Putnam County.
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Washburn
National Library At
Washington
Putnam County
Lewis Publishing Co
Lenora Alspaugh
David Brown
North Carolina
Isabel Brown
Nicholas Mace
Putnar County
George Havens to be Buried Tomorrow
Funeral service for George L. Havens brother of Charles B. Havens will be Wednesday at 10 in Ladoga with burial in the local cemetery. Havens, manager of Havens Brothers Poultry Co, died Monday in his Ladoga garage from carbon monoxide fumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Havens
Charles B. Havens
Northwood
Ladoga
Mr. Havens
Havens Brothers Poultry Co
Readers urged to send notices to help publish paper
The notice asks readers to submit news items promptly by any convenient method. It thanks contributors for their support and provides the contact phone number 65 for tips on visitors, accidents, deaths, births, or other local happenings.
THEORY FAMILY REPUTE Death Theories On Missing Millard Hamm
Family of Millard Hamm, missing since last Wednesday, reject death by own action theory but fear a heart attack may have caused his absence. They hope he returns or is found, and say every effort is made to locate him.
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Millard Hamm
Livestock Prices Edge Higher at Indianapolis Market
Indianapolis market reports show hog receipts at 7000 with prices up five to ten cents. Pigs at 180 pounds traded near 8.20 to 8.25 top, 200 to 280 pounds 7.25 to 7.50. sows around 6.75. Cattle bids slow, calves down 50 cents to 12.50, lambs about 8.75.
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Indianapolis
Rowbottom Faces Post Office Appointment Probe
United States Attorney George R. Jeffrey of Indianapolis will be aided by a special prosecutor in Washington to investigate irregularities in post office appointments in the First Indiana district. Five officials are dismissed for allegedly buying their posts. Representative Rowbottom denied any wrongdoing and called the matter unfounded.
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Washington
United States
George R. Jeffrey
Indianapolis
Indiana
Department of Justice
Post Office Department
Congress
Harry B. Rowbottom
Brown
Otto Weil‘brenner
Mt. Vernon
Rowe Bottom
Philip BE. Rowe
William BE. Davisson
Petersburg J
Omar Kennedy
Helen Roetzel
Boonville
Fred John Ison
John Boehne, Jr
Demon
Evansville
Rowbottom
Benjamin F Huffman
Huffman
Gus Schermerhorn
Aleo
Rockport
James B. Watson
Arthur R. Robinson
Brant
Evansville Roady
Jmnatice
Local Couples Tie Knot In Ladoga Presbyterian Ceremony
Miss Blanche Pickle daughter of O B Pickle Ladoga and Mr Howard Coffman son of Mrs Bessie Coffman Roachdale wed New Year’s morning at 10 o’clock in Ladoga Presbyterian manse with Rev V D Ragan officiating. The couple reside on a farm north of town.
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Blanche Pickle
O. B. Pickle
Ladoga
Howard Coffman
Bessie Coffman
Roachdale
Presbyterian Parsonage
V. D. Ragan
Coffman
Graham’s
Crawfordsville
Mrs. Coffman
Factory Leaves Brazil Under Massive Layoffs
The Tegee-Jackman Cigar Co. moved its South Walnuts Street plant to Frankfort Indiana and Detroit Michigan, eliminating three local jobs for men and 191 women and girls. Superintendent N. T. Gilmore and Herbert H. Boyd are tied to new posts in Frankfort. The company consolidates operations at the Frankfort plant after purchasing Bankable Cigar Co.’s Frankfort building and adding a Lebanon plant now idle.
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Brazil
Tegee-Jackman Cigar Co
South Walnut Street
Frankfort
Ind
Tegge-Jackman Co
Bankable Cigar Co
Lebanon
Fanily
Tax collectors to start work here soon in Greencastle
County Treasurer Gilbert Ogles announced two state tax board collectors will be in Greencastle this weekend to begin collecting delinquent taxes. The move aims to clear back taxes and improve local revenue recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Ogles
State Tax Board
Greencastle
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W. C. Lewis
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Palestine
Bert Miller
Jean
Farrel Lane
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Aline Goodwin
Mary Darnell
Clarence Beck
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Southern Railway System
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Monument Circle
Makes Grabe
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Eriedter
Indiana Loan CO
E. Washington
Square
C. J. Arnold
Herald Office
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Charles J. Arnold
Hely
Callal
Terre Haute Trust Co
Blde
Terre Haute
Bllson Co
W. A
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Columbia Street
Boehm
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Noah Beery
Anders Randolph
Ivan Simpson
William Courtney
Henry Kolker
Robert Edeson
Vitaphone
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Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Dorothy Revier
Frank Lloyd
Henning Berger
West Virginia
George Havens
Ross Wibbeler
Dale
Roachdale Club
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Alma Isbell
Eleanor McMullen
Ruth Cunningham
Maude Stroube
Retta Silvey
Jean A. Hutchins
Blythe Archibald
Jessie Pearcy
Minnesota
Kate Anderson
C. W. Otis
Greenwood Avenue
Louise Walker
Rebekah
Mary L. Mater
Rebekah Assembly
Crescent Rebekan Lodge
Mater
Rebekah Oddfellowship
Luella Mundy
Noble
Beulah Huffman
Edeth Brumley
Loetta Watts
Olive Brown
N. G
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Ella Rogers
Mary Ann Hamm
Eva Griggs
Sallie May McNeeley
Inside Guardian
Jo Ashton
Outside Guardian
Maxine Seeley
Rosa Knight
Edna Crump
Dallas Rissler
Harold Storm
White Lick Association of
Lee Patrick
Eminence
Lola Neese
Raymond Skelton
Reelsville
Victor Strain
John McCammack
Elizabeth Rogers
Elbert Heavin
Harry Lambert
Amno
Thelma Stout
Hazelwood
Merle Burns
Noel Burns
Brownsburg
Faculty Women’s Club
H. E. H. Greenleaf
Evans Hall
Manhattan
Odessa Hodshire
Manhatan
John Hodshire
Manhattan School
Clyde
Volkers
Indianapoli
Indian
Teachers College
James Zeis
Spring Avenue
R. L. Pierce
Charles Reetor
Lew Reeves
Mays
Felis McWhirter
Moore Electric
S. Indiana St
Berry and
Jackson Street
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C. E. Hane
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