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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1914
Page
1
Wheeler and Ayers unload a car load of Studebaker Sixes just received from Detroit, delivering the latest supply to their showrooms.
Miss Mona Mallister, a county court stenographer, assists as a youthful impersonation helps identify a blackmailer. The plan leads to the arrestee and resolution in the case.
Report says Fred Masten was attacked early this morning by a black and white hound believed to suffer hydrophobia. The dog, described as aggressive, bit Masten while he was in Warren Township. ANI Mal is reported dead.
W L Cummings aged 23 pleaded guilty in federal court in Salt Lake City to attempted blackmail of Dorothy Bamberger. He received a three year sentence. Mona McAllister, a Putnam County court stenographer, was involved as an impersonator in the plan. Detectives failed to arrest him during the staged meeting. A separate report notes Warren township trustee Fred Masten was bitten by a suspected rabid hound and the dog’s head will be tested in Indianapolis.
In a Boston sermon Cardinal O Connell denounces modern society trends including the play magazine and ball room as eroding common decency. He warns of a changing female character and urges women true to faith to maintain unchanging standards despite a so called new paganism.
W. E. Allen age fifty died at his Florida home in McIntosh after several weeks of bronchial illness. He was a former resident of the city and is survived by a widow and five daughters including Mrs. Mary Avera and Mrs. Fannie Johnson. Allen taught school near Mt. Sterling before moving to Kentucky and later to Florida.
Mr and Mrs James B Nelson entertained twenty two friends at a six oclock dinner at their East Seminary Street home. The dining room featured pink and white carnations and two round tables. After dinner Noble Sissle, DePauw Universitys colored tenor, gave readings and vocal numbers. Attending were Prof and Mrs Blanchard, Prof and Mrs N W Barnes, Dr and Mrs H AGob in, Mr and Mrs Frank Donner, Dr and Mrs C T Zaring, Dr and Mrs O F Overstreet, Mr and Mrs Frank Coss, Mr and Mrs C H Barnaby, Mr and Mrs H M Smith, Prof and Mrs H B Gough, and Prof and Mrs H B Longdon.
Charles Clark, 46, a Lena area farmer, died after a fatal cancer resulting from a two inch squirrel bone lodged in his bowel. An infection and bowel obstruction led to surgery, which came too late. He leaves a widow and nine children.
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