Defendant Released on Bond of $1000 in Similar Charges
Joseph Keihn once of Franklin County now a Brookville resident faced a Franklin county circuit court arraignment on unlawful possession of a moonshine still. He posted $1,000 bond and was returned to Brookville. The raid also led to arrests of Chris Rowe Clarence Wynn Roy Hamilton. A motion to dismiss the charges was sustained when a plea in abatement was upheld regarding double jeopardy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Keihn
Franklin County
Slabtown
Braden
Keihn
Brookville
William van Camp
Laurel
Chris Rowe
Clarence Wynn
Connersville
Roy Hamilton
Tague
Bossert
Hamilton
Richmond Mayor to Lead Odd Fellows Visit Here
Mayor Lawrence Handley of Richmond will lead a caravan of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs to the local Odd Fellows Home on Sunday June 17. A brass band and orchestra will attend and a basket dinner at noon is planned. Handley, a Grand Lodge truste e, has prior ties to Indiana Odd Fellows activities, inviting Greensburg visitors to greet the visiting group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Handley
Richmond
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Lawrence Handley
Handley
Grand Lodge Hall Association of
Indiana
Greensburg
Indigue
Judge Clinton A Galbraith Dies of Heart Disease at 60
Oklahoma City judge Clinton A. Galbraith, 60, died suddenly of heart disease last week. He served as assistant attorney general and earlier as a Hawaii associate judge appointed by President McKinley. Survived by his wife and relatives in Hartsville County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton A. Galbraith
Oklahoma City
Okla
William Galbraith
Hartsvile
Oklahoma
Judge Galbraith
Hawaiia
McKinley
Hartsville
Hartsvillcollege
University of Michigan
Columbus Ledger
Virginia Meal 13 Dies Suddenly in Indianapolis
Virginia Meal age 13 daughter of Mr and Mrs Irwin Meal of Indianapolis former residents of this city died suddenly late Saturday due to heart failure. Born in Greenburg she won a baby show prize as a infant. Funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 30 p m at Shelbyville where she will be buried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Meal
Irwin Meal
Indianapolis
Little Miss
Virginia
Greenburg
East Walnut Street
Meal
I. and C. Traction
Arthur Doggett
Michigan Road
St. Omer
Shelbyville
Batesville Road Crash And Township Sunday School Officers Elected
A two car collision on the Brookville road east of town injures a Batesville resident and leaves two other occupants bruised while a Rugby driver escapes unharmed. Nearby, Marion township Sunday schools held their annual convention at Mt Pleasant Methodist church with James M. Clemons elected president and a slate of officers named for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookville
W. E. Stewart
Rugby
John Forthofer
Batesville
George Doll
Henry Hellmich
Hellmich
Dr. Thomas
McCracken
Powell
Marion Township
Mt. Pleasant Methodist
James M. Clemons
S. S. Cole Tra E. Wonn
H. H. Mount
Gladys Marsh
Letts
Mt. Pleasant
Colson
Union Baptist Church
Seymour
Cole
Ira E. Wonn
S. S
Indianapolis
J. B. Wonn
Mabel Brunton
Myrtle Vandiver
Young Peoples
Jennie Lanham
E. J. Osborn
Harry Stevenson
Golay Orchestra Plans Sacred Concert for Home Folks
After a sermon by an Indianapolis preacher at the J O F Home on June 10 the Golay orchestra will present a free sacred concert for Home residents and friends. The sermon starts at 2 pm and the concert at 3 pm with an invitation extended to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Golay
Tobacco assessment gains in Washington township cited
Bayless has completed footings on personal property in ten Decatur units showing an 18 percent rise from 1922. The Liggett & Myers stock in Washington township grew from 100 715 to 464 740, with a countywide total 1923 of 5 620 370 versus 4 958 925 in 1922, a gain of 651 445.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asessor Bayless
Decatur
Washington Township
Liggett & Myers Co
Greensburg
Washington
Fugit
Clinton
Adams
Clay
Jackson
Sandcreek
Marion
Sancreek
Frank Adams Moves to Connersville Maryland
Frank Adams a well known barber of this city has purchased a barber shop in Connersville and will move his family there soon. He came from Clarksburg where he was raised and worked in Davis and Strausberger shops before joining Holdcraft. We regret to lose him and his wife and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Adams
Connersville
Adams
Clarksburg
Davis and Strausberger
Meat Market Worker Severely Injured by Cleaver Accident
John Menzie suffered a severe right arm laceration at the Menzie Meat Market when his hand slipped while cleaning the meat cleaver. The injury cut two inches above the wrist and muscles were severed, temporarily depriving him of use of the arm after Dr. Glass treated the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Menzie
Menzie
Funeral of Aged Lady in Rush Co Today
The funeral of Mrs. Minerva Thompson, 103, who died Friday at Waldron, was held at 9 30 a m today at the Little Flat Rock Christian church in Rush county. Rev A S Johnson of Waldron officiated. She had been a member of the Christian church for 87 years and boasted that she had read the New Testament through 22 times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Thompson
Waldron
Little Flat
Rock *Christian Church
Rush County
A.S. Johnson
The
Christian Church
Ministers Stand Against Films Undermining Moral Government
The First Baptist Church service on Sunday urged a firm stand against films that degrade religious ideals. Elmer Martin of Indianapolis impressed with a solo as Mr. Overman discussed Jeremiah’s service to the nation, urging leaders with faith and self control while denouncing 18th amendment breaches and screen immoralities. The sermon called Christians to wake to wickedness, be unpopular if needed, and uphold law and faith against sin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Elmer Martin
Indianapolis
Mr. Overman
Jeremiah
God
Haarding
Cupid's Darts Sparks Two Marriage Licenses
Two marriage licenses were issued this morning at the clerks office. Al fred Blevins son of James Blevins and Ollie Denny daughter of Robert Denny were the first couple. John A. Meyer of Shelby county and Mrs. Ethel Crisler of St. Paul were the second couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Blevins
James Blevins
This County
Ollie Denny
Robert Denny
John A. Meyer
Shelby County
Ethel Crisler
St. Paul
Forest Lands Tax Exemption Pamphlet Issued by State
The state department of conservation issued a pamphlet explaining the forest lands tax exemption law and how reforestation is treated. Written by the state forester, it notes more pamphlets will be issued with complete compilations of laws on automobiles mining corporations and pharmacists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department, of Conservation
State Forester
Pictures Past And Present At C A R Meeting
Lone Tree and Alexander Hamilton chapters of C A R met at Miss Rebecca Montgomery’s home on June 4. Officers reported, then Mrs Crisler discussed the work of the W R CG and D A R Americanization committee. Readings, a portrait scene, a flag drill, and dances highlighted the social. Out of town guests included Miss McGill of Chicago Mrs Gertrude Haas Bir of Washington and Mrs Margaret Miller Mc Laughlin of Tucson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone . Tree Chapter
Alexander Hamilton
Rebecca Montgomery
Crisler
Knightstown
Chas Fithian
Russell Dennis
Alton Reeves
Roberta Wagoner
Fithian
Washington
Goldie Howard
Florine Tillson
Sarah Woodfill
Dorothy Dobyns
Les Donnell
Dorothy Goddard
Miss McGill
Chicago
Gertrude Haas Bir
Washington, D. C
Margaret Miller McLaughlin
Tuscon
Arizona
Dennis
Reeves
Wagoner
Templeton and Zipliss Wed in Toledo Nuptials
Dr Wayne K Templeton son of Mr and Mrs George H Templeton of West Central avenue and Miss Thelma Zipliss near Cleveland Ohio were married in Toledo on May 31 The groom an intern at St Vincent hospital Toledo is a Greensburg high school 1914 graduate and UC medical graduate 1922 The bride a nurse at St Vincent s hospital Toledo is a trained musician The couple will reside in Garrett Indiana and were greeted by a large group of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne K. Templeton
George H. Templeton
West Central Avenue
Thelma Zipliss
Cleveland
Toledo
Templeton
Adams
St. Vincent’s Hospittal
Greensburg High School
Coon Coon-Huncilman Wedding in Shelbyville Home
Miss Edna Huncilman daughter of Samuel L Huncilman New Albany and Bryan L Coon Shelbyville married Saturday at the bride’s home They will reside in Shelbyville where the bride lived until a year ago The family lived in Greensburg twenty years ago Mr Coon is in the dry cleaning business in a neighboring city
Mrs Corya Sent Home from Methodist Hospital
Mrs. Corya was taken from Methodist hospital in Indianapolis yesterday to the home of her daughter Mrs. Robert McKay in this city. She is reported as improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John “Corya
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Robert McKay
Schultz
Corya
Nige
Farmers Meet to Study Soil Conditions in June Field Days
Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station announces four field day meetings in early June at North Vernon Bedford Francisco Worthington. Farmers from surrounding counties will learn about tile drainage ground limestone and fertilizer treatments with variety tests at Bedford and Worthington. Bedford hosts a large county picnic with 1500 to 2000 expected. programs run all day starting 10 am, others at 1 pm with station staff presenting results and methods for crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Experiment Station
Purdue University
North Vernon
Bedford
Francisco
Worthington
Moses Fell Dunn Farm
Lawrence County Farm Bureau
James Shannon to Take Six Weeks Military Training Course
James Shannon son of Mr and Mrs John Shannon has completed a term at Indiana University and will join Camp Knox Kentucky with a group of 34 cadets and five military staff for six weeks of ROTC training. Orders require report by June 14 for the six week program starting June 15. Captain Howard Clark and Captains W W Carr Robt McNeely and Warrant Officer Hallman will proceed in stages. Indiana University ROTC signals higher interest this year with 29 in advanced and five in basic training, down from last year for basic and up for advanced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Shannon
John
Shannon
Indiana University
Camp Knox
Kentucky
Howard Clark
W. W. Carr
Robt. McNeely
Hallman
Indiana
June settlement sheet approved by State Auditor
County Auditor J. C. Barbe reports the semi annual settlement shows total tax receipts of 482801.08 with 55820.21 to county funds and 376980.87 to roads schools and local purposes. Of this 91141.12 pays road bonds. Washington township roads receive 23497.50 and Jackson 11396.23. Distributions to local units follow in a few days. This is the June draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Barbe
Washington Township
Jackson
Salt Water Spoils Shelbyville Gas Well
The Shelbyville gas well, partly owned by Enos Porter, was closed after salt water filled it to 400 feet. T M Kingsbury of the state conservation department supervised the plugging to prevent salt water from reaching nearby wells within half a mile. Cement and gravel were used, topped by a wooden plug with a pipe. The well showed initial flow but was ruined by salt water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Enos Porter
T.M. Kingsbury
State Conservation Department
Dobyns Elected C of C President
The Chamber of Commerce held its monthly meeting at the Daily News Block and elected officers for the coming year President L. P. Debyns Vice President Robert St John and Secretary Treasurer Chas L Ryan after routine business and discussion of the goodwill campaign progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
L. P. Debyns
Robert St. Tohn
Treas
Chas. L. Ryan
Day named defendant in $4400 note suit
Local Luther man T. E. Day was served as a defendant in a case filed today in the circuit court by the Indiana National Bank of Indianapolis seeking $4400 on a note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Day
Luther Man
Indiana National Bank of Indianapolis
Tribute to Bertha Miers From Friendship Rebekah Lodge
Resolutions express gratitude for Bertha Miers and note her devoted service. The passage mourns her sudden death, shares sympathy with her relatives, and hopes the loss may be overruled for good by God. Committee: Friendship Rebekah Lodge No. 646.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Miers
Rebekah Lodge NO
Epileptic Village Plans Three New Buildings in 1922 Program
Indiana village for epileptics moves to complete three new structures with a $65,000 set aside. Bids for construction heating plumbing and wiring are due June 16 in Indianapolis. Project includes a women’s school and recreation building a women’s industrial building and a shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Village
Board of Trustees
Herbert Foltz
Indianapolis
W. C. van Nuys
Clarksburg Woman Seeks Divorce and Alimony
Belle Earls sues John Earls near Clarksburg for divorce and $3,000 alimony citing cruel and inhuman treatment. The complaint details alleged abuse leading to the suit. Earls was recently arrested on charges of striking his daughter and assaulted by the sheriff in the days following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
Belle Earls
John Earls
Earls
Local Folks Attend Commencement Across Cities
Dr and Mrs C F Kercheval travel to Indianapolis tonight to join Mr and Mrs Marine Kercheval. They will proceed to Bloomington tomorrow where Marine graduates and receives his B S degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Kercheval
Indianapolis
Marine Kercheval
Bloomington
Marine
North Vernon Purdue soil conference urged for local farmers
W O Standley Decatur county farm agent and several farm organization members plan to attend the Purdue conference on soil conditions in North Vernon. He notes that southern county soil resembles Jennings county soil and urges farmers there to join the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Standley
Decatur County
North Vernon
Mr. Standley
Jennings County
Petition Seeks Court Visit To Mother At Defendants Home
Bertha Bently and William G. Bently filed a circuit court petition for a temporary injunction against Frank D. Jewett and Clara Jewett to permit visiting Mrs Phoebe Jewett who lives at the defendants home. A permanent restraining order against the same parties is on the docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Bently
William G. Bently
Frank D
Clara Jewett
Phoebe Jewett
Humane Society Rep Assists in Farm Animal Treatment Talk
A Horace Horse Thief Detective Association meeting at the Hazelrigg school house discussed humane treatment for stock. Smiley Fowler from Decatur County Humane Society contributed to the session advocating kinder handling, shipping, and slaughter practices and cooperation with the association. Henry Sefton will represent the Humane Society at tonight’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Horse Thief Detective Association
Smiley
Fowler
Decatur County Humane Society
Humane Society
Henry Sefton
Husmane Society
Hazelrigg
Democrat Meeting Denounces Duelling Wet and Dry Platform
At the G A R hall a Democratic gathering heard Frank Baker of Indianapolis pledge that no wet and dry issue will be forced on the 1924 platform. Hon. Harry Canfield and other party leaders outlined tariff concerns and urged party unity amid criticisms of state and national administrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Baker
G. A. R. Hall
Indianapolis
U. S
KE. E. Hite
G. L. Tremain
Lee
Harry C. Canfield
Congress
C. H. Andres
Batesville
Law Enforcement Talks Highlight Ripley County June Meeting
Sheriff Spillman and Rev Harry Upchurch spoke at the Ripley County ministerial association June session at the Y campus. They urged strict enforcement and praised strides in cleaning moonshining from the county. Local ministers Rev Adkinson I B Morgan and C H Hall joined, with Lathrop warning of disaster if prohibition ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Spillman
Rev. Upchurch
Ripley County
Harry Upchurch
Ripley
Adkinson
Letts
I. B. Morgan
C. H. Hall
Franklin
J. B. Lathrop
Lathrop
Indiana
Supreme Court
Ave
City approves $10,000 for Broadway paving plan
City council and county board discussed paving five blocks of streets. The county appropriated $10,000 to repave Broadway from the railroad to North street as part of a joint plan. The city will finance paving the east and north sides of the public square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Commissioners
City Council
County Commissioners
Broadway
City Hads
Public Square
Broadway Street
Fire destroys Milroy barn on Harcourt farm
A Milroy area barn on the Marion Harcourt farm about 30 miles southwest of Milroy burned at daylight Monday morning. The barn operated by Russell Harcourt housed a horse implements grain and a garage. Loss estimated at 2000 with partial insurance. Cause of fire unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Harcourt
Milroy
Russell Harcourt
Partia Insurance
Mrs McCormack Seeks Hospital Return for Surgery
Mrs McCormack, of Rock Rapids Iowa, plans to return this week to the Iowa City hospital for an operation. Her sister Mrs Marion McCormack conveyed the news and McCormack hopes to visit next month if healing proceeds as expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baen Waits
Marion McCormac
Rock Rapids
Iowa
McGarmack
Hopital
Iowa City
McCormack
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Gladys Ages
Marsh
Golay Orchestra
Connersville, MD
Rush CO
Cupid’s Darts
Zipliss
Garrett
James Shannon I. A. Studert
Dobyns
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