Poison in liquor death prompts grand jury call in Indiana
Dr. B W Rhamey reported poison found in Arch Beerbower's stomach after he died from convulsions following a liquor drink. Adams county officials plan a special grand jury session to investigate. Beerbower said the bottle was given by Boyd Booher of Geneva who also drank from it. Booher, ill after the drink, is at large under $500 bond.
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Fort Wayne
Arch Beerbower
Geneva
Adams County
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Bond on Charge of Prohibition Act Violation Filed
A bond was posted on a charge of violation of the prohibition act filed against him Monday.
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Mt PIsgah Homecoming Set for June 16
Russellville notes Mt Pisgah will hold its annual homecoming Sunday June 16 at 11 am with a morning song service and business meeting. Rev McClure of Rockville will deliver the afternoon address along with readings and music as featured events.
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Mt. Pisgah
McClure
Rockville
End of Church State Estrangement in Italy
Rome June 7 In a historic move Premier Mussolini and Cardinal Gasparri exchanged ratifications of the Lateran treaties ending fifty nine years of estrangement between the Roman Catholic Church and the Italian government. Mussolini arrived at the Vatican in a ceremony attended by papal officials and Swiss guards. The brief ceremony took place in the Damascus Courtyard at 11 25.
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Splendid Recital Delights at Music Hall Last Evening
A recital of over a dozen beautiful selections was given at Music Hall at 7 o clock. The program included piano solos duets a duo and a quartet with all numbers well played. Parents friends and commencement guests enjoyed the entertaining event. Students showed marked progress since last year. Participants included Mary Frances Carson Dora Comstock Charlotte Donnahue Jo Ruth Donnahue Betty Nichols and Martha Watts.
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Music Hall
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Dora Comstock
Charlotte Donnahue
Jo Ruth Donnahue
Betty Nichols
Martha Watts
Woman convicted of manslaughter in Jackson County
Nora Kreitz of Seymour faces 2 to 21 years in Indiana Woman's Prison after a Jackson Circuit Court verdict of voluntary manslaughter in the death of Ralph Hodapp, 41, following a boundary dispute tied to a fence stake. Hodapp left a widow with two children. Kreitz has a husband and a 21-year-old son.
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Seymour
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Jackson Circuit Court
Ralph Hodapp
Jackson County
Frankfort coach returns from Chicago case talks
Frankfort Indiana basketball coach Case returned after an hour with Maj. John L. Griffith, Big Ten commissioner, about recruiting practices. Case said no specific charges were made by him against any school, and he argued Iowa pursued Frankfort players no more than Purdue or Wisconsin.
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Reverett Case
Frankfort
Ind
John L. Griffith
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Griffith
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Iowa
Purdue
Wisconsin
Gravel in Ear Causes Death of Brazil Girl
Sylvia M. Schepper six year old twin daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Schepper died at Clay County Hospital after a brief illness attributed to gravel lodged in her ear. She had been in the Clay County Orphans Home about 14 months and was removed to the hospital last Monday when treatments to remove the gravel failed and death followed at noon.
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Sylvia M. Schepper
Raymond Schepper
Clay County Hospital
Clay County
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate
Creditor Heirs and Legatees of Harrison B Tincher deceased must appear in Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana June 21 1929 show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and prove heirship to receive distributive shares Witness Clerk May 29 1929 FERD LUCAS Clerk Putnam Circuit Court
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Apear
Putnam Circuit Court
Eld
Greencastle
Indiana
Ferd Lucas
New Indiana Robbery Law Enforced in Indianapolis
William Howard, 35, received ten years in the State Prison under Indiana’s 1959 robbery statute requiring a 10 to 20 year term when a weapon is used. Howard, drunk, robbed Fred Partlow of $2 with James Brown’s revolver after refusing a 25 cent loan. Attorney John Royce plans to appeal to the State Supreme Court on constitutional grounds. Howard is a World War II veteran.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
William Howard
James A. Collins
Howard
James Brown
Brown
Fred Partlow
Partlow
John Royce
State Supreme Court
Wealthy widow of Spencer seeks damages in Oriental rug case
Flossie M. Storey of Spencer sues jeweler A. Ray Phillips from Owen for 1500 in damages claiming rugs sold as valuable Oriental and Egyptian items were cheap imitations worth about 100. She alleges loss of time and misrepresentation in the trial set to be heard in Martinsville after venue from Owen.
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Martinsville
Spencer
Owen
Flossie M. Storey
A. Ray Phillips
Owen County
Phillips
Storey
Eruption of Vesuvius Subdues After Nightly Explosions
Mt Vesuvius activity has nearly ceased with lava flow cooling. Minor explosions persist as Terzigno churches reopen and locals give thanks. Pope Pius IX sends blessing and prayers for the region’s deliverance.
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INS
Mt. Vesuvius
Signor Malladra
Vesuvius Observatory
Terzigno
Pope Pius
Famous Scientist's Discovery Banishes Corns Forever
This new discovery uses white blood cells to granulate the corn at its root, causing immediate drop out with no scar. Dr Stickel, a German chemist, developed a granulation process that avoids acids or flesh harm. A $1 Corn Fly kit promises freedom from future corns and relief now, with money back at Owl Drug Store.
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Stickel
Owl Drug Store
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