Ermen to Try Decker in First Degree Murder Case
Sheriff Woessner and deputies gathered 75 talesmen to exam suitability for jurors in the Edward Decker murder trial set to begin Wednesday in criminal court. Decker faces first degree murder charges for the slaying of Mrs. Mary Nichols, with selection spanning Wednesday morning and afternoon and Thursday morning.
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Woessner
Talesmen
Edward Decker
Harry Riggin
Decker
Riggin
Mary Nichols
Harry Doty
George Miller
Hooton
Richard Coleman
Chase Ends in Fine as Auto Thief Pleads Guilty
George W Sherwood a American Motor Car driver sped 58 mph to escape Motorcycle Officer Gibney from N Meridian street. He was captured near Michah hill after a tense chase through side streets. In court he pleaded guilty and paid 11 dollars. George Moss of Buick-Losey also fined 11 for speeding. Miss May Blosse y, 43 Madison Avenue, did not attend trial over a Capitol avenue Washington Street collision with an automobile truck.
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American Motor Car Company
Gibney
N. Meridian Street
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George Moss
Buick-Losey Comany
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May Blossey
Madison Aenue
Capitol Avenue
Washington Eet
Miss Blossey
Boy Who Stole Whisky Sent To Reformatory
Judge Pritchard sentenced Steven Perguson an 18 year old colored boy to the Indiana reformatory for one to eight years after convictions for stealing butter eggs and whisky He had been at Plainfield state school a little over a year Prosecutor Hooton urged leniency but recommended no mercy and the boy cried as he was led away by Sheriff Woessner
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Steven Perguson
Indiana Reformatory
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Henderson
Plainfield State School
Hooton
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Boxing Club Raid Shuts Down Olympic A C Bouts
Police raided the Olympic A C last night as Johnny Grover and Joe Farmer fought. Referee Harry Tone, seconds John Ryan and Harry Ames, and door keeper Gus Ames were arrested.
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Hemphill Stricken with Illness After Yankees Game
Charley Hemphill, Yankees outfielder, fell seriously ill after the previous day's game at Washington. He played the opener with Washington but showed diminished spirit. doctors diagnosed tonsillitis.
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Washington
Charley Hemphill
Yankees
Aid Society to Meet at Raffensperger Home
The Ladies Aid Society of Edwin Ray M E Church plans a guest day social and reception for members and friends. The event takes place Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Raffensperger's residence 1424 Fletcher Avenue.
Quarterly meeting notice at Hawinr Ray M Rechurch
The quarterly meeting of the Hawinr Ray M Rechurch will be held at 8 o clock in the church. The notice indicates a scheduled gathering time and location for church business.
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Will. Manet
Amateurs Seek Games and Meetings In City Clubs
Indianapolis Colts hold a meeting tonight at High and MacCarty streets. Pitcher Harris and Bert Snyder are asked to attend. The Y M S Juniors defeated the Independents at Riverside Park in a practice game with no public score. Maroon Athletics plan out of town games and meet at Habich's store tonight. Franklin club seeks a game next Sunday with the same 14 year old team. K C s seek two games with any 15 or 16 year old city or state team. lineup listed with Frank Stewart as manager and addresses provided.
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Tucker Leads Bone Trophy Contest Narrowly
Tucker topped the second series with 579 to win high honors for the American Can team at Turner alleys. Bomb and Johnson tied for second with 544. Bomb won the roll-off. Johnson faced a slow start and was forced to iron out. The two will roll the final series next Monday night.
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Oakland City May Get Gas At 20 Cents
Oakland City Indiana hopes for cheap gas as C W McLaughlin plans to pipe gas in within 30 days and guarantees 20 cent rates for residents and eight cent factory gas. A town council franchise promised 4 cent gas for churches and public buildings. A gas well trouble on Nixon farm caused casing damage and salt water intrusion.
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Nixon
First train ride myth and Indiana relics owner
Atlanta Indiana April 12 Mrs Rebecca Hill rode the first Indiana to Peru railroad train and recalls the thrill as similar to a modern airship trip. She owns a remarkable collection of Indian relics including axes mortars and arrow heads carved from unknown rock and has refused a substantial offer to sell.
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Atlanta
Ind
Rebecca Hill
Indianapolis
Peru
Connerly Receives Postmaster Appointment as Birthday Gift
H L Connerly of Rosedale Ind is named postmaster in a surprise Easter announcement arriving on his 55th birthday He has served as Rosedale Crossing marshal for 14 years and is known as Old Sleuth among criminals George Cotteral retires after 12 years in office and leaves many friends
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Ind
H. L. Connerly
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Parke County
Rosedale Crossing
George Cotteral
Prindle to Meet Coal Miner Wrestler in Som Pire Card
Frank Prindle will appear at Som Pire tomorrow night in the main event of a wrestling card following the regular show. His opponent is Bil Eggner, billed as the big Brazil coal miner, with Gotch Mahmout world championship match results arriving by special wire. The preliminary bouts are described as interesting.
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Monarchs Beat Antlers In Elks League Showdown
The Monarchs won three games from the Antlers in the Elks league last night. The Monarchs posted a high team score of 19. Lauck of the Antlers led individual scoring with 187.
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Tigers Beat Senators In 10 Inning Exhibition
In Columbus on April 13 the Detroit Americans defeated the Columbus Senators 5 to 4 in ten innings. Cobb drove in three runs with a bases loaded triple in the tenth and scored on Rossman’s out. Odwell Sharp James produced key hits as Columbus rallied but fell short. Hits Columbus 9 Detroit 11, no errors, umpire Bierhalter.
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Bierhalter
Clinton Young Woman Takes Up Study of Law
Miss Anna Belesky from Clinton Indiana has entered Indiana University to study law and English. Born abroad she arrived nine years ago unable to speak English but now masters multiple languages. An expert stenographer and interpreter she aims to enter legal practice after preparation.
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Ind
Anna Belesky
Indiana University
Miss Belesky
Ed Curley's Selections From Jacksonville Los Angeles and Oakland
Horse racing selections list from Jacksonville Los Angeles and Oakland reports. Includes races with jockeys, horse names, and trainers. Momentum and Home Crest flagged as most probable winners with details on entrants across locations.
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J. S. McAlister
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Malecon
Rose Arkle
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Earls Court
Variation
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Halifax
Saily Preston
Youthful
Arawaka
Alex Grant
Bright Boy
Momentum
Airship
Kiammesaa IT
Los Angeles
Middington
Yankee Tourist
Francis Joseph
Myles O'Connor
Lady Paret
Donovan
Right Sort
Melion
Watiere
Gloria
Rinito
Bat Masterson
Logistilla
Proper
J. Nario
Redondo
Gene Wood
Friend Harry
Rendondo
Grace G
Home Crest
Oakland
Electrowan
Reson
Cinna
Fire destroys church and buildings in Hammondsport
Fire swept through Hammondsport New York near Bath today as Bt Gabriel's church burned to ruins. The blaze also damaged the Presbyterian church Fawcett's furniture store Rockwell's department store Pratt's bank and several residences amid strong winds.
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