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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1921

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Arburckle to Face Decision on Murder Charge

San Francisco reports District Attorney Brady will decide tomorrow whether to press the murder charge against Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle or seek dismissal in light of the manslaughter indictment. Arbuckle remains jailed with bail set at 5 000 cash or 10 000 bonds. arraignment scheduled for Saturday in Judge Lauderback's court.

Fatty San Francisco Cal Brady Roscoe Fatty) Arbuckle O'Brien Matheson Arbuckle California W. B. Hamilton Robert H. Deen Bady Robert H. MecCormack United States Cereral Prohibition Moving Picture Colony Los Angeles Miss Rappe Harold Lauderback Lazarus Bambina Maude Delmont Lauderback

Irwin Siblings Target Partition Of Property In Court

Nora A. Irwin through attorneys seeks a partition and sale of real estate owned by the late Robert S. Irwin. Defendants include William C. Irwin Olivia A. Clodfelter Ray Clodfelter George M. Irwin Robert M. Irwin Edna I. Irwin and Orll W. Irwin. The will of Andrew J. Ruark was admitted to probate with Andrew E. Durham listed as subscribing witness.

Nora A. Irwin George M. Wilson Hurst & Stoessel Robert S. Irwin William C. Irwin Olivia A. Clodfelter Ray Clodfelter George M. Irwin Robert M. Irwin Edna I. Irwin Orll W. Irwin Andrew J. Ruark Andrew E. Durham

Roosevelt Doctor Confirms Mild Infantile Paralysis

Franklin D Roosevelt, former assistant secretary of the navy and last year’s Democratic vice presidential candidate, is recovering from a mild attack of infantile paralysis. Dr George Draper reported the illness began four weeks ago, with Roosevelt nearing recovery and in good spirits at Presbyterian Hospital after returning from Campobello. He said permanent injury is not feared and the hospital stay may vary.

New York Franklin D. Roosevelt

Premier balks at admitting Erin Sovereign and peace talks

London dispatch reports the Irish peace conference is canceled though negotiations continue. De Valera insists on representing an independent sovereign state, while Lloyd George refrains from admitting such status. The Premier delays and remains unwell, delaying further action. Gookins of Chicago visits L. P. Chapin and relatives.

DE Valera London Eamon DeValera Lloyd George Dr. DeValera Gairloch Downing Street DeValera McGrath Boland

Indiana election clerks to be paid 3 a day plus extra for after midnight

Indiana state auditors receive instructions from Jesse E Eschbach chief examiner on paying election officials for the Sept 6 special constitutional amendment election. Per diem rates are 3 per day for calendar days and an additional 3 for services after midnight Sept 6. The inspector may also be paid for going to the clerk's office to obtain ballots and supplies if done by Sept 6. No pay provisions exist for other officials.

Indiana State Capitol Jesse E. Eschbach State Board of Acounts Eschbach Circuit Court

Legion Boys Surprise Feeding at Post Hall

Local American Legion members arrived to a weekly meeting to find the auxiliary had laid out a grand spread of cakes pies sandwiches pickles fruits and other goodies. The boys praised the delicious offerings and credited the girls with knowing how to fix good things to eat.

the American Legion Auxilliary Legion

Fred Decker to be tried at Columbia City

The murder case of Fred Decker in the March 12 death of Leroy Lovett, 20, of Elkhart, will be tried in Whitley circuit court at Columbia City. A change of venue was granted by Judge L W Rouse. Decker’s attorney filed exceptions and asked for 10 days to submit data. Calvin Decker also faces murder charges but requested no venue change. Virgil Decker was convicted of murder last spring and is serving a life term in Michigan City.

Warsaw Ind Fred Decker Leroy Lovett Elkhart Whitley Columbia City Whitley County L. W Rouse F. E. Bowser Decker Calvin Decker Virgil Decker Indiana Michigan City

Detour North of Terre Haute Better for Travelers

Motor travelers report the northern detour around Terre Haute preferable to the State Highway Commission’s southern route near Glenn. The north path leads via Thompson country home to Maple avenue then 25th Street with a concrete highway reconnecting to Wabash Avenue, though it has two railroad crossings to watch.

Terre Haute State Highway Commission Glenn Thompson Country Home Maple Avenue 25Th St Wabash Avenue

Missing Liberty Bonds At Tell City Bank

Alphonse Shearer, cashier at Tell City National Bank in Indiana, disappeared after leaving for Louisville on August 21. Bonds worth 21000 in safety boxes vanished, with all currency accounted for. inspector Eugene Gough confirmed bonds missing while insurance covers the loss.

Evansville Ind Alphonse Sehearer Tell City National Bank Tell City Shearer Louisville Ohio River Hawesville Robert Shearer Eugene H. Gough Boonville National Bank

Rev Walgh Heads To Indianapolis On Business

Reverend J A Walgh traveled to Indianapolis on Friday to handle church related business and meet community contacts.

J. A. Walgh Indianapolis

Presbyterian Presbytery Meeting in Indianapolis Program

The Presbyterian Church of Indianapolis hosts the Fall Meeting of the Presbytery of Indiana on September 19 and 20 with open sessions. An Evangelistic Conference begins Monday at 10:00 am, followed by a public meeting at 7:30 pm featuring Rev. John L. Lyons of Pekin, China.

Greencastle John L. Lyons Presbyterian Church Ity Presbytery Indiana Peking China V. L. Raphael Lichterman Aikman R. P. Jones G. W. Allison

Real Estate Transfers and Baptist Meeting Reports

City of Greencastle transfers a cemetery lot to Harry Quigg for 67.50 dollars. Bertha Hirt sells two Greencastle lots for 2600 dollars. Leroy Herbert sells 27 acres in Floyd Township for 2500 dollars. A group including Mr and Mrs Robert Hamrick and Mrs Charles Talbott plus Mrs Howard Harris drove to Stilesville to attend a Baptist Association meeting, with reports of over eight hundred attendees. Rev A L Tidrick and Rev E R Carswell also attended the Stilesville meeting Thursday.

Greencastle Harry Quigg Forest Hill Cemetery Bertha Hirt Jeremiah Blunk Leroy Herbert John F. Cash Floyd Township Robert Hamrick Charles Talbott Howard Harris Stilesville Baptist Association A. L. Tidrick E. R. Carswell

Opening Hog Prices Steady to Strong in Indianapolis Market

Local livestock market receipts show hogs steady to strong with premium sales rising. Prices ranged 8.00 to 8.59, average 8.25 to 8.40, pigs down to 8.00, sows down 6.75, calves 13.50, sheep and lambs 13.50. Catte and calves ease, good demand with 7,500 outsiders buying. Sheep and lambs also weaker. lambs 9.00 average.

Indianapolis Catte

Obituary of Amanda J Hurst Adams in Indiana

Amanda J Hurst Adams born March 14 1854 in Putnam County Indiana died September 10 1921 aged 67 years 5 months 26 days widow of Eli Adams mother of six children and member of Mill Creek Baptist Church. Survived by husband three daughters two sons and a step daughter along with five brothers and four sisters. Her funeral and church ties noted with prayers for reunion in heaven.

Amanda J Wm. S Elizabeth A. Hurst Putnam County Indiana Eli 8. Adams Clarence E Baptist Church Mill Creek Otto Dobbs Greencastle Edward Arnold Fillmore Lemmer Keller Stilesville John W Ora Adams Levi Allee Indianapolis Valley of Death

Bodies of ZR 2 victims arrive with naval honors

The British cruiser Dauntless arrived off Sandy Hook with sixteen American sailors' bodies from the ZR-2 disaster. A funeral guard of marines and bluejackets, color-dipping ships, and a memorial service planned with federal and local officials will honor the dead. William J. Steele of Bainbridge, Indiana is listed among the recovered.

William J. Steele Cainbridge U. 5 Dauntless New York Sandy Hook England Coast Guard Governor's Island Battery Point East River Theavy Yard Esi Wellig Maryland Navy Rigger N. O. Walker Bainbridge Ind

High School Notes and Local News from Greencastle

Principal Glidewell calls Thursday teacher meeting at 3 1 on to discuss school problems and new admittance blanks. New Latin class taught by Mrs H G Pierson. Basketball practice scheduled and a DePauw connection noted. Local residents Bowen Knoll family tied to Indiana events.

Glidewell H. G. Pierson DePauw

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Court News D. Roosevelt Erin Sovereign D. Gookins Chicago L. P. Chapin Tell City Institution American Security Company Pekin Roll Call R. C. Hartman A. S. Buchanan Angel of Death Parent-Teacher’s Association of First Ward B. W. Kellay H. C. Rudistill Harry Randel J. F. Cully Christian Church Brick Chapel Dr. Beyl Hank Bowen Othman’s Bowen Ralph Knoll J. R. John Bertha M. Kubel Bancroft St Kubel John
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