Wrightman Fatally Shoots Brother and Wife in Kentucky Feud
Louis Wrightman, 40, shot his brother Jacob Wrightman, 30, and Jacob's wife at their home on Strongtown pike near Constance, Kentucky, after a long standing family feud. Both victims are dying. The elder Wrightman used a shotgun and entered the home, delivering deadly shots after a brief exchange.
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Cripps-Mare Press Association
Cincinnati
Louis Wrightman
Jacob Wrightman
Jacob
Strongtown Pike
Constance, Ky
Wrightman
Louis
Attorney objects to 10 percent interest in gas franchise
Mahlon Unger an attorney has filed with the Board of Public Works to challenge a Sh-cent gas franchise provision allowing a certificate holder in the new company to receive 10 percent interest on dividends. He contends the rate is illegal and could allow injunctions to block payments.
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S' Mahlon Unger
Board of Public Works
Wager
Heckard sues Camitel City Brewing for stock access fees
Heckard sues Camitel City Brewing claiming he owns part of the stock and has right to inspect the company’s stockholder records and tanks. He alleges two refusals to view the books and seeks 50 dollars for each denial totaling 1000 dollars.
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Am A
Heckard
Camitel City Brewing Company
Tme
Robbery Report From Ben Myers Pool
William Hubbard notified police at noon Wednesday that he was robbed of $1 while bathing at Ben Myers pool. He left clothing and cash with employee John Hopkins who allegedly took the money and fled. bicyclemen Shine and Alberts searched the area but Hopkins and the money were not found.
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William Hubbard
Ben Myers
Ohiost
Hubbard
John Hopkins
Hopkins
Shine
Alberts
Lack of Harmony Among Democrats at City Convention
Political prophets forecast discord at the Democratic city convention to be held in Tomlinson hall next Saturday at 10 am. Holtzman and Keach have sparked bitterness. Raub defends his position, denies removing Moriarity, and predicts Holtzman likely mayoral nominee. Rumors about George Maratt joining a central movement officer role are dismissed by Raub and Holtzman as preposterous.
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Tomlinson Hall
Holtzman
Keach
Edward Ravn
James L Mitchell
Raub
Organization
John Moriarity
Twelfth
Markey
Mitchell
Mayor Holtzman
Maratt
George Maratt
The
Central Movement
Marott
Azid
Spee
Burglary Charge Against Williams After Trunk Theft
William Williams, a Black man, was arrested Tuesday night by Detectives Simon and Manning on burglary and petty larceny charges. He allegedly rented a room at a Toledo residence and broke into a woman's trunk, taking money. His bond was set at $156 as he awaited a county court date.
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William Willams
Simon and
Manning
Ake Jegen
Williams
Tle
Mra
Anna Jnanson
Willams
Lifting Jack Suit Filed By St Clair Journal Co
The St Clair Journal Company of Belleville filed suit in the U S circuit court against Union Jack Company of Bloomington Indiana alleging infringement of lifting jacks covered by their patents. The suit seeks a permanent injunction and an accounting of all jacks made and sold and profits from those sales.
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St. Clair Jounary Company
Belleville
United States
Union Jack Company
Bloomfeld, Ind
Shippers Gain A Point In Grain Transfer Deal
The state commission ruled that Lake Erie & Western and Pennsylvania railroads had adopted a rule to shift shipment care for grain between lines. The change lets shippers reach more markets by transferring grain traffic between the two roads.
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Nameay Commission
Elwood
Lake Erie & Western
Pennsylvania
Gas Franchise Delay Marks City Board Session
At a Wednesday morning session the Board of Public Works did not start action on the central gas franchise as amended by the city council. Action likely defers to next Friday as Crall and his committee return from Greencastle. The board awaits official language and Stalnaker’s signature before forwarding to the council. Also noted are upcoming semi annual exams for Normal Training School entrants at Benjamin Harrison School with competitive high school graduate eligibility.
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Board of Public Worke
Centras
John H. Crall
Council
Greencastle
Crall
Frank D. Stalnaker
Stalnaker
Henry Warrum
Board of Public Works
Benjamin Harrison
United States
Shops Rejoin Union After Tuesday Surrender
Three downtown barber shops surrendered their union cards Tuesday night and were induced Wednesday to return to the union. The shops will again abide by union rules.
Site for fire house at Ken tucky ave and Maryland st
The Board of Safety seeks 37000 for land purchase and a fire house at the southward point of Ken tucky ave and Maryland st. An option is secured from Malott Ramsey Ramary and Malott to sell the antiquated engine houses. Capt. Madden backs closing South st and Virginia ave stations and building a new station to protect the present area.
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Board of Safety
Southwear Point
Kentucky-ave
Maryland-rt
Volney T. Malott
John W. Ramsey
Robert ©. Ramary
John Malott
Maryland At
Maryland-st
Madden
South-st
Virginia-ave
Hoosier Flyer Named For Cleveland to St Louis Train
A Wednesday morning Commercial club meeting considered many suggestions for the name of the fast train on the Big Four. By unanimous vote the train will be called The Hoosier Flyer, running between Cleveland and St. Louis.
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Commercial Club
Cleveland
St. Louis
Miner Denies Pinching Mrs Taggart In Divorce Trial
Blunt cross examination recounts Miner denying ever pinching Mrs Taggart amid Conspiracy charge. Judge Easton declines motion to file Miners wartime report as privileged. Miner defends dinners as mild alcohol use and stresses Captain Taggarts instability in Philippines.
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Bcripps
RAT Press Association
Wooster
Miner
Taggart
Minera
Capt
War Department
Easton
Capt. Taggart
Philippines
Jim
Tegeart
Hoff
Young Man With Cigarette Papers Sentenced in Indiana Jail
Special to the Ban from New Castle Indiana August 2 Lewe May of Knightstown was fined and jailed for possessing cigarette papers. He was arrested Tuesday and defended himself by challenging the law's constitutionality, but Justice Koons upheld the charge. May received 36 days in jail.
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New Castle
Ind
Lewe May
Knightatown
Zeu
Neglect Stresses Indianapolis Streets Allege Board Hearings
Complaints from prominent business men to the Board of Public Works persist over the poor condition of Indianapolis streets and alleys. Vonnegut Hardware on Washington Street cites repeated neglect of an adjoining alley torn up repeatedly, with stagnant water and foul odors on warm days. Parry Manufacturing warns Holly Avenue, used by its plant traffic, is so bad it may be impassable next winter, urging the street superintendent to take action.
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Indianapolia
Board of Public Works
Vonnegut Hardware Company
Parry Manufacturing Company
Holly Ave
Man in Soldier Uniform Found in Box Car Describes Deserter Tale
Noah Waelchil, 24, wearing an artillery sergeant’s uniform, was found in a Big Four box car by rail police. He claimed to be a deserter, but admissions collapsed under questions about a Fifth Artillery unit that does not exist. After pleading hardship and an actor’s life, he was released on condition to leave the city. recruiters doubt his story and no army record exists.
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United States Artillery
Noah Wealehil
Sweed and
Cromley
Waelchil
United States Army
Fifth Artillery
Waelehil
Natchos
Thomas E Whalley
St. Louis
Kansas City
Traive
Waelebil
City posts to be moved by Cleveland firm for reuse
The Board of Public Works contracts with the Cleveland street fighting company to collect and remove city posts no longer serving Indianapolis Gas, then place them for the company’s use while the posts remain city property. Some doubt the deal benefits the Cleveland firm and offsets the city’s transit costs.
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Board of Public Works
Cleveland Street Fighting Company
Indianapolis Gas Company
Tete
Cleveland Company
Indianapolis
Woman Tries Poison Death After Domestic Disturbance
Mrs Micy Hinsley attempted to end her life by swallowing poison after accusing her husband of infidelity. She was saved by timely aid from Lere. Houte and Tilson of the cy dispensary and physicians worked through the night to restore her health. The husband showed great concern and assisted in her care.
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Micy
Weather Outlook Cloudy With Showers Thursday
Increasing cloudiness forecasts for Wednesday night with showers and cooler temperatures. Thursday expectations include continued unsettled conditions with lingering mist and mild rain possible.
Palmist Predicted Walsh Death After Auto Crash
Miss Evelyn Walsh, daughter of a millionaire, injured in a weekend automobile crash that killed her brother Vinson, is improving in Newport. A palmist allegedly predicted Walsh’s death within a month, and a consultation with Dr Marcus Wheatland occurred to review her injured thigh as the family stays at Beaujeu.
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Newport
Evelyn Walsh
Vinson
Young Walsh
Vingon
Ming Watch
Marcus F. Wheatland
Atland
Sties Watsh
Miss Walth
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