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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1914
Page
1
The trial nears its end with the judge allowing up to 40 days for summing up arguments. The defendant Roberts finishes presenting evidence in a fraud case and the election related witness is the final one called.
In Terre Haute Indiana the Donn M. Roberts conspiracy trial nears its end as Judge Portune signals Saturday argument and a Tuesday jury verdict likely. Prosecution and defense clash over jury instructions while testimony of Frank Savage is barred and Roberts denies all alleged fraud. Mrs. Jennie Johns was in town on business.
Large audience attends Greencastle high school's annual senior play The College Ball directed by Miss Jessie Luther of the Indianapolis Conservatory of music The production raises funds for a class gift and features Irene Selby and Richard Mills in principal roles The cast includes Phil Patton Donald Rees and others with Rita Montgomery providing specials The show may tour nearby towns including Cloverdale with a strong local press of Brazil News items attached
The G H 8 senior class presented an opera house high school play titled The College Ball and delivered an exceptionally well acted production.
Arrangements for DePauw University's May Day celebration are virtually completed. Breakfast on campus will launch the day, with festivities continuing throughout the morning and into the afternoon.
Arrangements are nearly complete for DePauw University May Day on the twentieth. The day begins with a campus breakfast and May Queen selection, a co ed tennis tournament, and class dances with a silver cup awarded for top score. Evening activities include a lantern procession and a campus or Meharry Hall play. Alumni and visitors expected.
Willis N. Marks of Cloverdale seeks a judgment against William Hl. Evens of Cloverdale in Putnam Circuit Court over a dispute concerning a training horse priced at 1750 dollars. The case highlights a notable civil matter linked to the local Cloverdale community and regional legal proceedings.
F. J. Thomas proprietor offers Majestic Little Pig hams at 20 cents per pound. Market location listed as City Meat Market.
Willis Marks of Indianapolis filed suit in Putnam Circuit Court seeking 1750 dollars from William H. Evens of Cloverdale over the horse White Stockings. Marks trained the horse for Evens and claims unpaid wages amounting to 1745.20 plus attorney fees. Also notes osteopathy ads and Royal Neighbors Camp meeting in Greencastle I O O F hall at 7:90.
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