Verdict in a courtroom drama ends with a missing witness
In a tense scene Judge Brewster accuses Captain Clinton of coercion, while Mrs. Howard Jeffries and Annie wrestle with arrest and scandal. Alicia Jeffries fears prison as Annie plans to reveal Underwood’s confession via a hidden letter, prompting a dramatic, unresolved cliffhanger.
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Alica
Alicia
Stamford
Underwood
Capt. Clinton
Howard
Auntie
Dudge Hrewater
Annie Faces Banker In Courtroom Confrontation
Annie, under pressure from Captain Clinton and Judge Brewster, contemplates revealing the truth about a clandestine midnight visit to Underwood's rooms as the missing witness and a crucial death letter loom. The banker’s presence heightens risk of betrayal while a mysterious visitor arrives seeking the lawyer.
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Mr. Jeffries
Captain Clinton
Howard
Underwood
Judge Brewster
Clinton
Née
Surise
Jeffries
Fairmount Forms Business Men’s Association
The Fairmount Business Men's Association affiliated with the state body was formed last evening with officers elected: Harry Woods president, S. B. Hill vice president, Will Parrill secretary treasurer. Lester Shipton and Laura McElroy quietly wed in Danville, Illinois. Zachariah Deputy 75 bled to death after severing an artery in his leg with a knife. authorities suspect mental imbalance. A Grand Trunk train fatally struck 45-year-old farmer Charles Veith near South Bend as his horse bolted into the track. In Wabash, a Friday night fire damaged a barn, threatened the station, and set two residences on fire.
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Fairmount
Harry Woods
S. B. Hill
Will Parrill
Seymour—Zachariah
South Bend
Grand Trunk
Charles Veith
Veith
Bedford Stone Strike Ends Workers Return to Jobs
Special to The Sun. Bedford Ind April 16 The stone workers strike in Bedford lasting about six months ended quietly with 400 men walking out and losing no less than 150000 in wages now applying to regain former positions. The conduct of the stoppage included many hard fought battles as the old men resume work.
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Bedford, Ind
Bedford
Asch Takes Desk Duty At Station Subdivision Four
Adolph Asch longtime captain of police under Boowalter administration is placed on day desk duty at substation 4 on Prospect street. He moves from the detective bureau after being reduced in rank.
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Adolph Asch
Boowalter
Asch
Robert Campbell
Children’s Aid Association
Henry Slate
al Taffee
Hite
Stationo 1
Seventeenth Street
Tom Griffi
Sergt
Wiliam Cox
Eggs in near riot at Bloomington
Bloomington Ind April 16 A mob of fifty or more young men egged a party of five Stinesville boys last night. The youths said they were mistreated while calling on the fair sex in nearby towns. The confrontation on Kirkwood avenue ended when Chief of Police Hensley and three night officers intervened.
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Stinesville
Bloomington
Hove
Kirkwood Avenue
Hensley
Thief Surprised in Woman's Kitchen by Owner
A daylight sneak thief was caught by Mrs. Amelia Waugh at 225 N. Davidson street yesterday with a suitcase belonging to her. He dropped the bag and later stood at 215 N. Davidson street door before asking Emma Heiser for directions to 223 N. New Jersey street.
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Amelia Waugh
N. Davidson Street
Spelling Bee Tonight At Clark Camp
United War Veterans host a spelling bee this evening in G A lit hall at 222 Maryland street. The winner receives a loving cup. A high class musical program accompanies the event with guests from G A R W R C and Ladies of the Grand Army.
Loaf Wrapping Battle By Indiana Bakers
Indiana bakers led by Terre Haute mayor Louis Gerhart vow to test the state order requiring wrapping of oven output. Frank Middleton notes costs from ten thousand loaves daily, warning women prefer seeing unwrapped bread. The pushback argues the rule raises prices and shrinks loaves and doughnuts, while some seek modification.
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Indiana
Louis Gerhart
Cers
Bakers’ Organization of
American missionary dies of plague in Amoy China
Dr J A Otte of the Reformed Church of America historic death in Amoy China from plague while serving as a medical missionary.
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Amoy
China
J. A. Otte
The
Reformed Church of America
Peeping Tom shot kills bystander at circus tent
Evanville Indiana April 16 Mrs Jennie Malar 45 of Norris and Howard counties fired at suspected peeping Toms near a women's dressing tent to frighten them away. The shot killed James Simpson 35 a bystander married with three children. Murder in the first degree charged though manslaughter is possible. Investigation continues as to who fired the revolver.
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Simpson
Majur
Fred
Aged Couple's Marriage Ends in Divorce at Gas City
Gas City Ind April 16 Of the hundreds of couples he has united Rev Cal Taylor notes one case he recalls the oldest pairing. The 65 year old man and 64 year old bride wed but divorced shortly after the ceremony. The minister of twenty four years says such Ebies are rare and cites that instance as discredit to Cupid.
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Gas City
Ind
Cal Taylor
Injunction Granted to Wife in Kokomo Divorce Case
In Kokomo Indiana on April 16 Judge Kirkpatrick issued an injunction against James Winch after a divorce complaint alleging fear of meeting her husband face to face. The order bars him from molesting his wife as the circuit court handles the case.
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Kokomo
Ind
Kirkpatrick
Circuit Court
James Winch
Democrats Refuse to Help Insurgents in Speaker Fight
On April 16 Washington dispatches report Democrats will not vote with Republican insurgents if they push for Speaker. Several Democrats call such tactics bad politics and say the party should be held responsible for current conditions. They argue the solid Democratic vote aided the insurgents who failed to unseat Cannon and refuse to be used as a political catspaw.
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Washington
Cannoniam
Cannon
GAR Strike End Reported with Settlement Terms
Philadelphia April 16 The Philadelphia Rapid Transit company announced settlement of the carmen's strike. All men to be recalled and those without permanent runs to receive $2 per day until runs are assigned. Workers free to join any organization.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company Today
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