Floor Bends Delay Scopes Trial Court Yard Hearing
Judge Raulston adjourned the Scopes trial to the courthouse yard due to a dangerous bend in the courtroom floor with cracks in the ceiling and a stairway corner giving way. Clarence Darrow apologized to the court for remarks that drew a contempt citation as the court convened at 1:30 p.m.
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United Press
Daytonn
Tenn
John T. Raulston
Scopes
Court House Yard
Court Room
Clarence Darrow
Raulston
Darrow Cited for Contempt by Tennessee Judge
Clarence Darrow was cited for contempt of court by Judge Raulston in Dayton Tennessee. Bond set at 5000 dollars with Darrow to appear at 9 am tomorrow to answer the contempt charge. The citation follows a Friday exchange over the admissibility of scientific evidence and the judge's statement that further forbearance is over. Raulston ordered Darrow to make bond and to attend the morrow's court session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Tenn
Clarence Darrow
Raulston
Darrow
Two Carnival Men Arrested After North Vernon Dispute
At the Big Four railroad yards two Cronin carnival workers, James Griffith and George Charles Vickers, argued over a prior incident in North Vernon. Griffith threatened to throw a rock during the quarrel. police arrested them. Griffith was found guilty of assault, fined $2 and costs total $12, and released. Vickers was released after his fine was paid.
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Cronin Carnival Company
Big Four
George Charles Vickers
James Griffith
Griffith
Vickers
North Vernon
John Wilson
Roy May
Jenkins
Suit Filed in Holmes Court Over Account
Louis A. Bobrink sues Alley Am Rhein in Squire Holmes' court on a $65 account complaint. Hearing set for July 24.
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Squire Holmes
Louis A. Bobrink
Alley Am Rhein
Shelbyville Operator Learned Trade Here
Mr and Mrs James S Creech of Shelbyville visit his mother and friends He is a veteran printer and linotype operator who learned the trade in Greensburg He has worked in the Republican office in Shelbyville for years Two Greensburg men Robert Wallace and Everett Grinstead are in the same office Jimmy on vacation called at the News office today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Creech
Shelbyville
Mr. Creech
Greensburg
Robert Wallace
Everett Grinstead
Jimmy
Whitman Preaches at Batesville Union Service Draws 276
Rev. Charles W. Whitman of Greensburg Methodist preached to the largest Batesville union service crowd this season on the school lawn. About 276 attended as Theo Lagemann introduced the speaker who urged men to heed the Savior’s call and not let work or wealth bar spiritual duties. The sermon praised the value of money for good and noted Gov. Jackson’s stand against Winchester races. The service featured Bethany Lutheran choir and audience songs, with continued Batesville church-wide interest in the union meetings.
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Charles W. Whitman
Greensburg
Savior
Our Lord
Gethsemane
Calvary
Jesus
Zebedee
Whitman
Gov. Jackson
Winchester
Bethany Lutheran Church
Union
Batesville
Terre Haute Man Visits Brother in Westport
Emmett Davis of Terre Haute is visiting his brother Carlavis in Westport during a weekend stay.
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Emmett Davis
Terre Haute
Carlavis
Westport
Miss Eunice Hendrickson Visits Westport Relatives
Miss Eunice Hendrickson of Indianapolis is visiting relatives in Westport, continuing a family visit across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice’ Hendrickson
Indianapolis
Westport
Indianapolis family visits Burney with Mrs Braden
Mr and Mrs Grover Williams and their daughter Ruth of Indianapolis spent yesterday with Mrs James Braden at Burney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Wiliams
Ruth
Indianapolis
James Braden
Burney
Hillabold Couple Reunites After Madison Visit
Harry Hillabold traveled to Madison yesterday to join his wife who was visiting relatives there. He returned home accompanied by Mrs Hillabold.
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Harry Hillabold
Madison
Hilliabold
Union Meeting Highlights Prayer Message in Greensburg
A Greensburg co operating church union meeting at the Christian church drew a full house. Rev J H Morton presided with Rev J R Bardelmeier delivering a sermon on Teach us to pray citing biblical examples and urging home prayer, patience, and training children in prayer. The next service will be held Sunday night in the Baptist church with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Christian Church
J. H. Morton
The
Baptist Church
Adaline Deiwert
J. R. Bardelmeier
Jesus
God
Israel
Babylon
Wyant Crisler Entertain Vets at Downeyville Camp
Cool spring water shade and fried chicken drew about sixty guests to the Wyant and Crisler summer camp near Downeyville yesterday. By noon most had arrived for a sumptuous dinner under a shade tree and ice cream was served. The afternoon featured swimming and enjoyment of the scenic summer spot.
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C. F. Wyant
Walter Crisler
Downeyville
Child Evangelist Speaks at The Home
Miss Myrtle Hatton visiting Mrs George Littel spoke to the I C O F Home children and adults in the chapel at 3:00 PM. She highlighted Suffer the little children to come unto me and discussed part of Matthew five chapter. Superintendent C E Travis welcomed the guest.
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Myrtle Hatton
George Littell
Miss Hatton
C. E. Travis
Adams man Johnn Walker on sick list
Johnn D. Walker of Adams is reported to be on the sick list in local health notes.
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Johnn D. Walker
Adams
Hearing Set on Discharge Petition for Armstrong and Crise
The United States district court in Indianapolis will hear the discharge petition for Cassius D. Armstrong and Grover W. Crise of Decatur county. Both were adjudged bankrupt last spring. Publication of the legal notice is made today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Indianapolis
Cassius D. Armstrong
Grover W. Crise
Decatur County
Prowler Detained After Nighttime Break-In
Neighbors alerted police to a prowler in East Washington street area. Officer Gilbert caught the intruder at the Bailey residence gate and he was lodged in the county jail for the night. This morning a mayor’s hearing ordered release due to lack of charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Bailey
East Washington Street
Mr. Bailey
Gilbert and
Spillman
Gilbert
Reed Arrests Red Ball Driver
Ross Reed state police officer arrested Ralph Blackburn a substitute driver on a state road between this city and Shelbyville. Blackburn of 825 College avenue Indianapolis faced a mayor's court hearing and was fined 15 dollars total after claiming the speedometer was set five miles slow to meet schedule.
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Ross Reed
Shelbyville
Ralph Blackburn
College Avenue
Indianapolis
Hiner
Reed
Blackburn
Jenkins
Day Family Visits McMillens in Indianapolis
Mr and Mrs Harry Day and children of Indianapolis spent a Sunday with Mr and Mrs John McMillen on South Franklin Street.
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Harry Day
Indianapolis
John McMillen
South Franklin Street
Happenings Tonight At Local Civic Halls And Theatre
Community listings show events at I O O F Lodge American Legion Rotary Strand Theatre and K P Theatre for an active evening with meetings and performances across town. The schedule highlights brotherhood service groups and cultural entertainment at multiple venues.
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O. F. Lodge
American Legion
Rotary Club
Strand Theatre
K. of P. Theatre
Weather Forecast For Regions Across The North East
Partly overcast conditions persist in the north with likely showers in the east and south tonight. A cooler spell arrives Tuesday with the northwest portion turning cooler tonight and through Tuesday.
All-Day Meeting at Clarksburg Honors Church Pastors
Large Sunday turnout for the annual Clarksburg Christian church meeting and homecoming. Rev W T Crawley preached at 10 30 after Bible school led by Prof F A Wheeler returning from Burney to teach the adult class. Afternoon service featured music and addresses by Rev H Clay Brown of Milroy and Rev R T Gwin district evangelist stressing church duties and community role. Visitors from Greensburg included the Crawleys Adams McCracken Braden Lowe Thomson Dobyns Mercer Donnell Kirby Walker McMillan and others.
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Christian Church
Clarksburg
W. T. Crawley
F. A. Wheeler
Burney
Christ
Greensburg
J. R. Crawley
G. MW. Adams
A. W. McCracken
L. D. Braden
C. C. Lowe
W. B. Lowe
Lizzie Thomson
Adelia Dobyns
W. D. Mercer
Robert Donnell
Lam Kirby
John D. Walker
C. A. McMillan
Adams
Don Harding Spends Sunday With Harding Family at Westport
Don Harding of Indianapolis visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs M D Harding at Westport, sharing time with relatives and friends during a weekend gathering.
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Don Harding
Indianapolis
Mrs. M. D. Harding
Westport
Mrs. Irvin Goodwin Visits Relatives in New Point
Mrs. Irvin Goodwin and her Indianapolis family are visiting relatives in New Point, staying for a brief stay with kin and sightseeing locally.
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Irvin Goodwin
Indianapolis
New Point
Swineheart Lampe Visit Ties Brooksburg Trip
Mr and Mrs Ross Swineheart and Mr and Mrs Ben Lampe from this city plus Mr and Mrs Will Lampe of Indiana polis spent yesterday at Brooksburg near Madison.
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Ross Swineheart
Ben Lampe
City
Will Lampe
Indianapolis
Brooksburg
Madison
Couple Weds But Lost Their License in Indiana
In Columbus Indiana Miss Alice Davis married Leonard T. Brown after a ceremony by Rev Benjami Purviance. The county clerk is holding the license and certificate because the couple's address is unknown and no filing has been made.
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Columbus
Ind
Alice Davis
Leonard T. Brown
Indianapolis
Benjami T. Purviance
Mrs Anna Lacey Dies After Long Illness
Anna Lacey 37 died Saturday at 6 45 PM at 617 South Broadway after tubercular trouble. Formerly with Zoellner bakery. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. Adam Young brother John Young daughter Norene Lacey. Services set for 9:00 AM tomorrow at St Marys Catholic Church. Burial in Catholic cemetery.
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Anna Lacey
South Broadway
Zoellner Bakery
Adam Young
John Young
Norene Lacey
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Baptist Picnic at Lake McCoy sponsored by church brotherhood
A Baptist church picnic for the entire membership will be held at Lake McCoy tomorrow afternoon and evening. Sponsored by the church brotherhood, the program includes afternoon games and contests open to all. Cars willing to give rides should notify E. C. Jerman, president of the brotherhood, and a basket supper will be served in the evening.
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The
Baptist Church
Lake McCoy
Brotherhood of the Church
E. C. Jerman
Brotherhood
Big Four Excursions Draw Huge Crowds From Louisville
The railroad reports large turnout for the Louisville to Benton Harbor excursion with about 700 total passengers. Approximately 500 began the trip from Louisville, 200 more joined on arrival, and around 70 residents of the city also participated. A return trip may be scheduled soon.
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Louisville
Benton Harbor
Mrs. Lee Bird Improves After Severe Illness
Mrs. Lee Bird had been critically ill with colitis for several days and was reported slightly better today as her condition showed signs of improvement.
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Lee Bird
This Is Our Harvest Sale Week in Greensburg
Greensburg merchants announce Harvest Sales on July 23 to 25 with reductions and value offers. Cronin Carnival band performs at Littell's Park each afternoon at 2 PM during the event. Readers are urged to follow Greensburg Daily News announcements for details and to shop in the News before visiting Greensburg.
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Greensburg
Cronin Carnival Company
Littell’s Park
Grensburg
Louis Owens Murder Trial Set for Jury Deliberation
In Indianapolis the Louis Owens murder case against George Robinson stems from a December stabbing in the L S Ayres wash room. Prosecutors seek a life term as both sides rest their cases and prepare closing arguments after a hung jury in the first trial.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Louis Owens
George Robinson
Owens
Robinson
L. S. Ayres
Westport
Indiana
Remy
Judson Stark
Indiana Phil
Stark
Chas. Orbison
Tilford Orbinson
Red Men Picnic at Alley's Park Draws 2500
About 2,500 people attended the Red Men's picnic at Alley's Park near St. Paul. Two morning and afternoon baseball games featured St. Paul defeating Greensburg 8 to 6 and Westport 12 to 7. A basket dinner and baths at Flat Rock followed the events. Arch Hobbs of Indianapolis spoke on Redmanship while Will C. Ehrhardt led the afternoon program with music by the Wait ran band. Other notable attendees included Otis House Eli Lee Charles Houseman and Harvey Poor.
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Es Park
Arch Hobbs
Will C. Ehrhardt
Alley’s Park
St. Paul
Decatur County
Greensburg
Westport
Harry Robbins
Indianapolis
Hobbs
Otis House
Great Junior Sagamore
Shelbyville
Eli Lee
Terre Haute
Charles Houseman
Harvey Poor
Gwynneville
Hite Couple Plans Winter Trip From Indiana to Florida
Mr and Mrs Ora Hite of Indianapolis visited friends in Clarksburg Sunday before preparing for a winter sojourn to St Petersburg Florida Mrs Hite is formerly Miss Helen Nesbitt of this city.
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Ora Hite
Indiananapolis
Clarksburg
St. Petersburg
Fla
Hite
Helen Nesbitt
Miss Helen Huber Attends Mission Crusade Session
Miss Helen Huber returns from Cincinnati where she attended a three day Mission Crusade session at Castle Leadership school as representative of Oldenburg Academy.
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Helen Huber
Cincinnati
Mission Crusade Society
The
Castle Leadership School
Huber
Oldenburg Academy
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Cronin Amusement Co
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Prowler
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Ececs
Sandcreek Baptist Orreeseesens
St. Paul Methodist
St. Paul Chrissian
R. T. Gwin
Attorney For State
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