Local activities and notices from Indiana street to Cloverdale
Local items report redecorating at Ideal Cleaning on South Indiana Street by Elmer Crawley. Doctors Sigler and David plan an operation on a valuable racehorse in Olney Illinois. Bankruptcy petition filed in Indianapolis. Mrs. Kathleen James and son travel to Tucson for the boy’s health, residing with Mrs. Gillespie. Old Gold Day football tickets limited due to reservations. Kiwanis members travel to Columbus. A demented Mexican man released from county jail with $41. Dr. and Mrs. McGaughey attend associations in Virginia Beach and New York. City council meets at Fire Department building. Mrs. Frazier returns home. Leon Hicks awarded $8,500 in estate claim. Hadley Cammack visits from Houston en route to convention. Dean Blanchard resumes duties at DePauw after hospital treatment. Mrs. Rebecca Everson, 86, dies in Ladoga. survivors listed. Perry Rush to broadcast with Grain Dealers Quartet on WKBF. Funeral services for Andrew Wright held at New Providence church.
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Fire Department
Paul Frazier
Leon Hicks
William F. Hicks
Putnam
Rebecca Ann Everson
John Everson
Ladoga
Hattie Byrd
Joe
Indianapolis
James
Luther, Mich
Everson
Perry Rush
WKBF
B. F. Keith
E Grain Dealers Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Andrew Wright
Cloverdale Township
New Providence
W. E. Gill
Wright
Putnam County
Holdup at Plainfield robber bandits force Detroit motorist
Three men in stolen uniforms posed as officers and halted John Chambers near Plainfield on the National Road. He was robbed of 70 dollars and authorities suspect the hijackers sought a liquor cargo.
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Plainfield
Indianapolis
John Chambers
Detroit
Here
Child Burns to Death in Loogootee Incident
In Loogootee Indiana Joseph Summers two year old son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Summers burned to death when his clothing caught fire while playing with matches.
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Burns TO Death Shoals
Ind
Joseph Summers
Lewis Summers
Loogootee
Insanity Plea Opens Murder Trial in Grimes Case
Perl Grimes, accused of killing Virgil Young, pleads insanity as his murder trial begins in Montgomery Circuit Court. Jury issues arise due to illness. evidence may start midweek. The attack also wounded Charles Carter. Grimes claimed Young’s death was accidental. Football previews note Greencastle and DePauw games this weekend. In Washington, divergent narratives emerge in the Fall bribery case involving Albert B. Fair and K. L. Doheny.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Perl Grimes
Virgil Young
Grimes
Edgar A. Rice
Montgomery
Petit Jury
Charles Carter
Tom Rice
Carter
Young
Hogs Steady to Decline in Indianapolis Market
Hogs were mostly steady to 10 cents lower on today's Indianapolis market, with some heavy butcher hogs higher. Bulk 150-260 pounds sold from 9.75 to 10.25 dollars. Cattle buyers showed limited sales as steers did not reveal a market, while weaners held at 16 dollars and lambs rose about 50 cents to a range around 11.50 to 13 dollars.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Henley Succeeds Everson Chief Adjutant General
Colonel Manford G. Henley of Indianapolis is named adjutant general by Governor Leslie, replacing General William G. Everson who will join the war department militia bureau in Washington. Henley, 45, a veteran of the Indiana National Guard since 1906 and World War I, rises from buck private to lieutenant colonel of the 151st Infantry. He was born in Salem, Indiana.
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Henley
Everson
Indianapolis
INS
Indiana
Manford G. Henley
Harry G. Leslie
William G. Everson
Muncie
Washington
Militia Bureau
War Department
Indiana National Guard
151St Infantry
Salem
Ind
Key witness Samuel Goldberg dies in gun attack
Samuel Goldberg, a key government witness in Lake County investigations into vice, voter frauds and liquor violations, died from bullet wounds in a hospital. James Britt, described as black, is accused of shooting him though police cite two theories including self defense and possible hired killer motives. Investigators noted a gun found on Goldberg did not match the wound.
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Chicago
Ind
Samuel Goldberg
Lake County
James Britt
Britt
Goldberg
Former Preacher Loses Suit to Ma Kennedy
Seattle judge dismissed Rev. H. H. Clark's $50,000 breach of promise suit against Mrs. Minnie Be. Kennedy mother of Aimee Semple McPherson for lack of evidence. Clark claimed Kennedy induced marriage consent then aborted. Kennedy's side argued no proven damages or impact on his religious work.
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Seattle
Wash
H. H. Clark
Minnie BE
State Banking Commission calls banks for October 4 data
Indiana State Banking Commission head Luther F. Symmons issued a call requiring about 780 state banks to report their condition as of close of business October 4.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Get
INS
Luther F. Symmons
Bribery trial of Albert B Fall opens at district court
The Albert B. Fall bribery case resumes in Washington with a mixed jury selected and locked up to hear whether the $100,900 in the Little Black Box was a bribe or a loan. Prosecutor Owen Roberts argues outright bribery while defense counsel Frank J. Hogan contends it was a friendship loan.
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Washington
INS
Owen J. Roberts
Interior
Albert B. Fair
K. L. Doheny
California
Frank J. Hogan
George E. Duano
District Supreme Court
Albert B. Fall
Senate
Harding
T. L. Doheny
Naval
Owen ‘J. Roberts
Stillman Safe After Hunting Trip Plane Incident
James A. Stillman, a New York banker, was reported safe and en route to Anchorage Alaska after a delayed hunting trip along the Skwentna river. Earlier word had his party involved in a plane accident, but new dispatches confirm his safety and travel toward Alaska.
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New York
James A. Stillman
Anchorage
Alaska
Stillman
Skwentna
Indiana D A R Conference in Gary Hears Greetings
Indianapolis and Richmond seek state conference for next year as the Indiana Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution meets in Gary. Mrs Lowell Fletcher Hobart national president general attends and gives address at Wednesday session. Members host events including officers luncheon and tea at the Art Salon.
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Indianapolis
Richmond
Indiana Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Gary
Lowell Fletcher Hobart
National Society
National Officers
F. C. Hodson
Truman Yuncker
Central District Regents
Thomas Brooks
Bedford
Southern
Onot
R. Work
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DePauw Athletic
Kiwanis Club
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O. A. Smith
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W. M. McGaughey
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Hadley Cammack
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J. O. Cammack
Cammack
William M. Blanchard
DePauw
Methodist Hospital
Greencastle Gas & Electric Light Company
Montgomey County
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Greencastle
Depauw Tigers
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Bert Sandy
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Cloverdale High School
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Epworth League
Oscar O'Hair
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Eileen Seabee
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Margaret Coffman
Pian
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Lizzie Sinclair
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Tei Pei
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Tri Psi Sorority
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Charles E. Whitehead
Presbyterian
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George Huffmann
Indianapol
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Evans Ha
Dora Jones
Monday Club
W. T. Handy
Jee Reeves
William Vandiver
Inverawe
Rochdale Home Economics Club
Home Economics Club
Christian Church
Martha Batman
Blanch Chenoweth
L. S. Ayers
Domestic Science Club
John King
Anderson Street
Veronica Club
Fred Braden
East Aneson Street
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Clu
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Lela Walls
Benton Curtis
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Cinton and
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William Thomas
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KODAK
Mullins Drug Store
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