Marker Looted the Bank in Tipton Indicting a Long Absence
Noah R. Marker, assistant cashier at First National Bank of Tipton, fled with at least $55 000 to $60 000 in cash and a $25 000 book shortage. The bank’s total deposits amount to $809 000 and capital stands at $310 000. The bank’s president E W Shirk plans to cover losses and reopen after examinations.
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Marker
Tipton
Ind
Noah R. Marker
First National Bank
Acronics
William Merker
Treasury Department
Washington
Marker Brothers
Noah Marker
E. W. Shirk
Indiana
Peru
Delphi
Monticello
Tipton Bank
Bond
Shirk
William Marker
United States
Latham and His Aeroplane Crashes at Sea Off Dover
Hubert Latham and his aeroplane plunged into the sea two miles from the British shore during a July 27 flight from Callas France toward England in heavy rain. French war vessels accompanied him. a torpedo boat destroyer rescued him and brought him to Dover amid cheers as readers awaited a possible second attempt.
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English Channel
Dover
England
Hubert Latham
Latham
Callas
France
Girl Slain in Swamp Near Burlington Hotel Mystery Deepens
Evidence points to murder of a New York woman who disappeared from the Metropolitan Inn. Tracks lead from a buggy into Rose Pond in a pine swamp ten miles away. clothing and hairpins found, suggesting a struggle and dragging. Prosecution pursues letters in her suitcase while a man and woman were seen in the area.
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Burlington
N. J
Metropolitan
Rose Pond
Pine Swamp
John Fitzgerald
Lizzie
Hudson Payne
Fisgeralds
New York
Third Avenue
Aassistant
Wheelock
News Stars Democrats From AAR Fuse to Listen
The Indianapolis News attacks the Democratic city organization and its leaders in city politics. It opposes the party, denounces workers, and aims to disrupt a militant democracy while backing a controlled mayoral candidate and hoping to boost Gauss. Continued on Page 4.
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Indianapolis
W F. Moore
Democratic Party
Indianapolis News
John Houtzman
C. A. Clauss
John Holtzman
Holtzman
Gauss
Double Indian Wedding and Christening Featured in Hiawatha
Thursday night at Fairview Park the production of Hiawatha will stage a double wedding with two braves marrying their brides and a nine week old Indian baby christened. The event marks a rare local celebration in Indianapolis echoing ancient regional customs and features Minnehaha in the wedding scene.
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Fairview Park
Hiawatha
Minnehaha
Indianapoli
Indiana
Mollie Lewis Will Filed for Probate
Mollie Lewis's will was filed for probate Tuesday morning. The estate is valued at about 319900 and will be divided among her five children. She was the widow of Thomas Lewis a former superintendent of the Traction and Terminal station.
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Lewis
Mollie
Thomas Lewis
Traction and Terminal Station
Thaws Hope Is Shattered In Insanity Trial
In White Plains District Attorney Jerome pressed for the brain report of Harry Thaws sanity before Justice Mills. The document argues Thaw is insane with dementia precox. Thaw declared he will prove mental soundness and pleaded to be released.
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White Plains
N. Y
Jerome
Harry Thaw
Justice Mills
Britton D.vans
Stanford White
Clifford Hartridge
Thaw
Evans
Marschauser
Matteawan
Cus
Mary Copley Thaw
Yarmouth
Morsehanger
Mothers and babes resting at the Salvation Army farm
Twenty five more sick and tired mothers and children were taken to the Salvation Army Fresh Air Farm for a week long outing. Those returning reported the camp’s care and meals as wholesome with rooms linen and cleanliness. Ensign Munselle to preach and donations urged to Major Escott in Baldwin block.
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Salvation Army
Ensign Munselle
Indianapolis
Major Escott
Baldwin
Wheat King Sued By Man Who Lost 36000
In Chicago on July 2 7 a suit for damages was filed in the superior court by G S Ulrich a merchant against Bartlett Patten Co and its members including Patten. Ulrich says Patten earned millions while Ulrich lost a fortune by following their wheat corner advice.
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Chicago
James Patten
G. 5
Ulrich
Bartlett, Patten & Co
Patten
Jacob Leooskey
Udlrich
Leboskey
Thirsty Steal Evidence in Bootlegging Rearing
In Jasonville Indiana the city justice building was entered and 119 bottles of beer stolen. The beer, kept as evidence against Richard Bledsoe who allegedly brought 12 1 2 bottles to town June 2, remains one bottle after the break in. Bledsoe is jailed on bootlegging charges and to face trial at the September term. no suspects named, local involvement suspected.
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Jasonville
Ind
Richard Bledsoe
Froschauer Seeks Sixth Ward Council Seat
Charles P. Froschauer, born 1853 in Indianapolis, seeks the Democratic nomination for councilman from the Sixth Ward. A longtime city Democrat, he is a property owner, family man, and former councilman of the Thirteenth Ward with 30 years of party activity. He holds roles in the Printing Pres emary Union, Center Lodge K of P, German American Democratic Club, and the Taxpayers' League.
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Charles P. Froschauer
Indianapolis
Froschauer
Printing Presemens Union
Center Lodge No. 26
K. of P
Democratic Club
Taxpayers’ League
Olsen
Thirteenth
Anti-War Strikes Surge Across Spain Amid Clashes
In Barcelona on July 27 troops clashed with anti-war strikers leaving scores injured. Strikers resisted for hours until military superiority prevailed. The city was isolated as strikers cut telephone and telegraph lines. Reports say the anti-war movement is spreading rapidly across Spain.
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Barcelona
Spain
Man Locates Sister After Thirty Years Separation
Oliver Peeson of Muncie Indiana has found his sister after a 30 year separation. She is now Mrs Hetty Tilson of New York.
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Muncie
Ind
Oliver Peeson
Hetty Tilson
New York
Strange conduct of man who killed Patrick Carroll
The state rested in the James H. Shelton murder case after proving Patrick Carroll was stabbed by Shelton on March 17. Testimony showed Shelton, a negro, acted with apparent mental imbalance, with witnesses from Sheriff Woessner to Dr. Reyer arguing Shelton was unsound and could not stand trial.
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Patrick Carroll
James H. Shelton
Hooton
Shelton
Carl Winter
O. B. Marshall
Wikden Trades
Wade Hall
Ralph Ohlen
James W. Smith
John A. Smith
Carroll
Fred A. Abel
Ella Crosle
Woess
Louisa
Andrew Shelton
Shetton
E. C. Reyer
W. D. Hoskins
Coal business expands in Clinton mining field
Clinton Indiana July 27 increased activity in the Clinton coal field. Twenty thousand ties are unloading at St Bernice eight miles west on the Southern Indiana railroad to build a switch into the coal field. United States Steel Corp is buying coal lands under option in Clinton township and Fayette township Vigo county across from Clinton township.
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Clinton
Ind
St. Bernice
Southern Indiana
United States Steal Corporation
Clinton Township
Us Fayette Township
Vigo County
Clnton Township
Whitley County Girl A Prominent Harpist
Miss Floy Dunlap daughter of Stephen Dunlap of South Whitley gains prominence as a harpist titled The Girl with the Golden Harp. She starts the operatic season in September earning a weekly salary with additional amounts for her mother as traveling companion and extra for incidentals. Her father was postmaster at South Whitley and Whitley county takes pride in her achievements.
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Columbia City
Ind
Floy Dunlap
Stephen Dunlap
South Whitley
Misa Dunlap
Whitley County
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