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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1928

Page

4

Must Die March 9 for Slaying South Bend Man

Indiana Supreme Court upholds death sentence for John Hall 23 for the 1926 holdup murder of Louis Kreidler, a South Bend druggist. The ruling affirms an Elkhart Superior Court order and Hall remains in state prison with two stays of execution previously issued.

Indianapolis INS John Hall Louis C. Kreidler South Bend Indiana Supreme Court State Supreme Court Elkhart

Walb and Weaver to Be Arraigned in Feb

Clyde A. Walb and Valentine D. Weaver, both of LaGrange Indiana, Republican State Chairman and associate, will be arraigned before Federal Judge Thomas W. Slick in South Bend on Friday February 3 on charges of violating national banking laws tied to the October 24 failed First National Bank of LaGrange. They are free on $5,000 bonds each.

Fort Wayne Ind INS Clyde A. Walb Lagrange Valentine D. Weaver Thomas W. Slick South Bend Federal Grand Jury Indianapolis First National Bank of Lagrange Liberty

Chevrolets Lead and Fords Trail in Marion County Sales

In Marion County during 1927, 582 Ford roadsters were sold, dominating the roadster field, while Chevrolet led overall county sales with 2,828 units and Ford totaled 2,061. Buick followed with 1,093, and Chrysler reached 433 among many brands in the county’s total 12,590 new car sales.

Indianapolis Marion County Indiana Clipping Service Chevrolet Ford Chrysler Marion Buick Essex Pontiac Oldsmobile Nash Overland Oakland Marmon Dodge Studebaker Auburn Hudson Hupmobile Willys-Knight Rep Peerless Stutz Paige Packard Chandler Cadillac Jordan Elear Franklin Star LaSalle Locomobile Kissell Moon Davis Falcon-Knight Gardner Erskine Lincoln Pierce-Arrow Jewett Diana Rolls Royce Rickenbacker

Knight and McFarland Race Toward Car Sale Total

Stearns Knight and McFarland sold 12 590 cars with 5 812 sedans 2 787 coaches 2 766 coupes 981 roadsters and 234 land tourings.

Stearns Knight McFarland

Sunday visitors and local visits in Green Castle area

Sunday visitors at John Lewis's home included Bruce and Frances Hall Burdette and Hall families with Hammond and O'Hair relatives. Calls and visits continued Monday with Mrs Reising Fant Judy and Wayne, plus Zella Minnick's Greencastle weekend trip and Freda Hall visiting Hugh Burdette's. Will O'Hair's activity noted with hogs butchered midweek.

John Lewis Bruce Hall Hugh Burdette Frances Lee Hall Arther Hammond Ernest O'Hair Olus Estes Clifton Priest Wayne Adam Reising Paul Reising Fant Judy Zella Minnick Greencastle Jessie McClary Will O'’Hair Will O'Hair William Priest Freda Hall

Marines Brig. Gen Logan Feland to Lead Nicaragua Campaign

Brigadier General Feland, commanding the Marine barracks at Parris Island, is ordered by the Navy Department to Nicaragua to command land operations against Sandino's rebel army. The appointment places a senior Marine officer in charge of the U S forces in the region.

Augustino Sandino Sandino U. S Navy Department Logan Feland Feland Marine Corps Parris Island Nicaragua

DePauw triumphs over Franklin 37 to 21 in gym action

DePauw won 37 to 21 over Franklin as Freeman led with 11 points in the second half. Crawley starred for DePauw with five first half field goals while Franklin struggled to score from the floor. The night also featured Manchester beating Cavemen 37-23 and a slate of Indiana college scores from the Friday games.

Bowman Gymnasium DePauw Freeman Franklin DePauw-Franklin Crawley Tiger Shirley Baptist Baptists Greene Loveless Stankel Stone Wabash Manchester Cavemen Chesters Manchester Giants Mountz Methodist Tigers McQuiston Coy Williams Perio Andrew Andrews Combs Husky Marshall Moritz

Tigers Down Franklin Five 37-21 In Home Win

DePauw built a 21-8 halftime lead and ran out to a 37-21 victory over Franklin as Mountz dominated center with strong tipped plays. Crawley led DePauw with seven field goals while Freeman and substitutes reshaped Franklin’s effort as the Tigers prepare for Wabash away Tuesday.

Franklin Tiger

Tiger Cubs Open 1928 Basketball Schedule vs Elwood Five

Greencastle high school Tiger Cubs host Elwood in the 1928 basketball opener at 8 pm, while the Broad Ripple Juniors visit for a 7 pm game. Both teams are described as evenly matched with a fast, hard fought night expected. Elwood recently beat Huntington 43 to 22 on their floor.

Tiger Cubs Greencastle High School Elwood Five Broad Ripple Indianapolis Quin Elwood Huntington

Local Notes: Residents and Visitors Connected to Greencastle

Mrs E E Beyer and son Edward returned to New York Monday. Lawrence Reeves improves after illness. Lackey Hurst remains ill with tonsillitis. Miss Elsie Allen and Robert Allen spent a night with Mr and Mrs Jesse Jones. Arthur Lyons helps Lackey Hurst. Glenn Jones butchered hogs. Lee Brown hauls corn for Jesse Jones. Tom Terry and Jack Barnett haul logs from D V Hurst's place.

E. E. Beyer Edward New York Lawrence Reeves Lackey Hurst Elsie Allen Robert Allen Jesse Jones Arthur Lyons Glenn Jones Lee Brown Tom Terry Jack Barnett D. V. Hurst

Publicity maniac Hickman framed as fame seeker in trial

Los Angeles reports portray William Edward Hickman as a publicity hound who killed Marion Parker to see his name in print. Prosecutors say the motive was notoriety, not money, and will call schoolmates as witnesses as Hickman’s insanity defense is addressed.

Arthur L. Marek Los Angeles William Edward Hickman Hickman Marion Parker George Contreras Jerome Walsh Mer

Auto bandit shot in leg before being captured

Indianapolis January 7. Clarence Benninger, 26, was shot in the right leg and detained in City Hospital with $1,000 bond. He faces charges of vagrancy vehicle taking drawing deadly weapons and carrying concealed weapons.

Indianapolis INS Clarence Benninger Benninger

Fourteen nabbed in dry raids at Clinton

Federal local and county officers arrested fourteen alleged liquor violators in Clinton and nearby areas after undercover buys last month. Those taken include Mary Antonini Barbara Alfier Mary Sporatto Joe Antonini Anton Tranesso Adam Claxon Mose Keeling George Jackson Luis Alfieri Lino Beltrame Eugene Turchi Angelo Savio Anton Cevario Minnie Hoke. All are to be arraigned in City court.

Clinton Ind Edyatesagcuw Mary Antonini Barbara Alfier Mary Sporatto Joe Antonini Anton Tranesso Adam Claxon Mose Keeling George Jackson Luis Alfier l Lino Beltrame Eugene Turchi Angelo Savio Anton Cevario Centenary Irs Minnie Hoke Blanford

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