Trial opens for ex state auditor Sherrick in embezzlement case
jury selection began under Special Judge J E McCullough with 40 veniremen summoned. Sherrick in cheerful health faced lengthy process as defense led by Beye and Harding questioned prospects about newspaper coverage of Gov Hanly and the charges. Several potential jurors admitted reading about the case. peremptory challenges and exemptions narrowed the pool as crowds gathered in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David E. Sherrick
Sherrick
J. E. McCullough
Aa Talesmen
Itwa
J. Frank Healy
Attor Beye
Newton Harding
Art Talesman
John Guyer
Wart Newton
Hanly
Gov. Hanly
Guyer
Hants
Indiana
Valenting Appel
Warrentowne
Inney
Sheerick
Alec
Sheericke
Hanyfel
Te Wan
Metpatedt
Tater Torrie
Fae Petite
Hardy
Bherrick
Addigan C. Harris
WN. Harding
Daniel W. Simms
Ani
le Broth
W. H. Sherrick
Weatfield
Indianapolis
Attornex
Harding
McLane
Talesman
Jude McCullough
Consulate Destroyed In Cyclone Wide Losses Reported
A U S Consul reports a cyclone damaged the consulate at inland station on February 17. Records were saved but the building and property suffered about 2,000,000 dollars in losses. Governor seeks relief.
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Washington
Kans City Art Insurer President Found Dead
Sertipa McRae Presa Axon, head of a Pittsburg Pennsylvania art insurer, was found dead in Kansas City from a bullet wound indicating suicide. He had traveled from California for health reasons. A letter from Halon Weller and a Kell er aide is noted. lawmakers debate a bill on compensation for the win.
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Sertipa
McRae
Presa
Axon Kansas
Art Insu Nee Hina
Pittsburg
Rodas
California
Miss Keller
Halon Weller
Marcachisetis
Siena
Hecate
Mies
Supreme Court Upholds Railroad Bridge Enlargement Order
Washington May 5 The supreme court of the United States sustained the supreme bench of Minglia in a case holding that the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad must obey a district railroad commission order to enlarge a bridge over a break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mayen
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Bench
Mlingia
Chiscago
Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Rebray Preck
Ready When Killed on Louisville Tracks
Finis Bates, described as unsettled, stepped on the Taroad tracks at Fourteenth Street and Broadway in front of a freight train. The train struck him, killing Bates who appeared agitated and confused during the event.
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Serippa-Metine Wress Amsoriatwe
Louisville
Maren
Finis Bates
Fourteenth St
Broadway
Bates
Metropolis car baths gutted by spectacular fire
Firemen searched the ruins of the Metropolitan One car baths at Forts second street and North River after a blaze last night. Two persons are believed killed in the fire which destroyed the baths and caused heavy losses estimated around Lom two hundred thousand dollars.
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Serione-MeRneress Association
New York
Metropollitan
Forts-second-st
North River
Fifty Men Drowned In Severe Storm At Sea
In Trondhjem Norway on March six fishing boats from Heetstint are missing after a fierce gale. Sixteen men have already drowned, and rescue teams search for the rest amid dangerous conditions.
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Serinpa-MeNur Prean Aasecinnom
Trondhjem
Sorway
Mrs Busch er Dead Struck Down By Paralyzing Stroke
Special to the San Nobileaville Milan Buscher aged two died yesterday from a paralyzing stroke.
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Buscher
San
Nobileaville
Milan Buscher
Strake
Paralyale
Mass Convention For Overstreet In Seventh District
A mass convention is planned to renominate Overstreet for Congress in the Seventh District. Republican leaders in Matias County show support, with Oliver P. Fusiy as chairman remaining neutral and allied with Overstreet. Without a primary, the convention would decide delegates and the nomination, though timing and costs are unsettled.
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Dosse Overstreet
Teket
Heath
Matias County
Testsict
Oliver P. Fusiy
Overatrier Mink
Wea
Te Ie
Overatrer
Mney
Doran withdraws from race for auditor in 1920 convention
Frank H. Doran of Laporte releases a letter announcing his withdrawal from the Republican nomination for state auditor. The Lafayette convention failed to endorse Gov. Hanly. two leading contenders, John Billheimer and Elmco Stoner, remain, while Judge Rabb seeks the appellate seat. Party delegates shift to support their preferred candidate as the Tenth district contends for control.
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Lafayette
Hanly
Han Fine Chance
Raymond L. Hall
Frank H. Doran
Laporte
State Committee
Monray
Jamen P. Foodrich
Republican
Doran
Atate
Moran
Bates
Jament Davin
Mensan
8 Powell
Logananort
John Billheimer
Washington
Elmec Ff. Stoner
Thernfeld
Stoner
Ballyheimer
Doron
Lafayey
John Byer
Remmond
Rabb
Julge
Sepl
Williamsport
Represent Vand
Ethir
Repubhlicans
Yin Yay
Jtwan
Divorce Case Reveals Double Life of Indianapolis Official
Mrs. Jonnie Le Vinnenger testified Monday to a two year marriage with Charles A. Virmedee of the Indianatowa Union Railway, claiming his infidelity with a candy factory worker led to separation. The proceedings show Virmedee confessing to the affair and a court continuing to hear other divorce actions with similar allegations in this Indianapolis session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonnie le Vinnener
Charles A. Virmedee
Indianatowa Union Railway Company
Bt. Louis ‘Terminal Company
Wetendant
Vinnedge
Bt. Towle
Orard
Hie
Sade Heatey
NiekolneKeul
Fraudulent Ring Scheme Unmasked by Police
Abe Xronan was charged after officers found a fake ring at the Chiyponl hateh on Waehineton st. Krause attempted to sell rings at $8 each. The defendant gave inconsistent stories and admitted past wrongdoing. Witness Young Kratsa testified to a decent name aiding his shop connections.
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Hte Deans
Latutary Q
Cameniden Teak
Nts
Mendix
Aio
Dave
Waehineton St
Holzard
Tim
Krause
Atorics
Kratsa
Tndtoaiepvolte
Boundary Dispute Over Oyster Beds Decided in Favor
The Supreme Court of the United States, led by Chief Justice Fuller, ruled in favor of Louisiana in the boundary dispute with Mississippi over oyster beds in Lake Pontchartrain and the coast. The decision centers on waters near the river mouths and coastlines, affecting edible beds and territorial claims.
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Louisiana
Seriona-MeHae Prene Invernation
Washington
Fuller
Louislarm
Minaissippi
Youlaiata
Lake Bend
Ainslasipp| Sound Ais Trier
Quit
Hampton for Secretary Named in Springfield Election
State Board of Arbitration will test the city tomorrow to decide the election of C. Hal Hampton of Maramb as secretary. Hampton is editor of the Macomb Bystander, and his candidacy is supported by the fellpge McHay Prem Association in Springfield UL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
Fellpge McHay Prem Association
Springfield
State Board of Arbitration
C. Hal Hampton
Maramb
Macomb
Surprise Guilty Plea Hinted In Murder Trial
In New York, attorney Emil Geeitran surprised the court by seeking a adjournment and a 2 pm session for Hertha Ciuicli¢ on murder charges. Rumors swirled a voluntary plea to manslaughter in the second degree might be entered, shifting the case from the morning to a later hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippe-McRae Frean Association
New York
Moreh S
Hertha Ciuicli
Emil Geeitran
Criminal Court
Mans Slanehier
Mle Fry
Davis
Springs at Village Site Purchase Enlarged in Indiana
The Indiana villa project for epileptics expands to 1200 acres including Nip and Tuck club grounds and a new $1.949 million clubhouse on the tract. Trustees to secure plans and buildings await governor appointment. Philadelphia organizing talk follows a conference call with carpenters and joiners unions and a national federation push led by Samuel Gompers.
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Manas
Indiana
Gome
Absimirth
Attorsey
Miller
Tietear
Philadelphia
W. OD. Hober
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Indianapalle
Sanday
Wildsor Hotel
American Federation
Pittsburg
Samuel Gompers
A. Fy
Honey income is real goods honey income is real goods
A state laboratory analysis by Prof H E Barnard finds 2 of 4 bottled honey samples pure bee made with high purity, while many samples labeled as adulterated contain glucose and cane sugar. Some Indian beekeepers’ honey tested excellent. artificial comb honey is not feasible. several maple syrup samples appear pure but not boiled enough for consumption. warm weather limits maple sap flow.
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Phish
Atate Laboratory
Hygiene
H. E. Barnard
Barnard
Bamant
Uees
Meniers
Guyern
Bank Debts Rock Vigo County Court Case Outcome
A court ruling in Terre Haute involved Charles Andemoa and a Vigo County National Bank debt dispute. GustA A Conzman, cashier, forged a $3 000 note on the American National Bank at Indianapolis. The theft flowed through the Vigo County National Bank, with funds charged to its account. The bank’s receiver demanded repayment with interest. the defendant refused. Judgment totaled 93 090 with interest.
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Charles 8
Andemoa
Vigo County
Nacia
National State Bank
Terre Haute
Betane
Andre
Direute
Judgmon
Munday
Witeh
Gusta
A. Conzman
Thus View Counsty National Bank
Indianapolis
Vige County National
Air Tie
Ce Bank
American National Bank
Ayas
Vigo County National Bank
Plebcifl
App
Resolution commends police chief at Hobers Park event
A meeting at Hobers Park church hears remarks from Dr Villers and others as a resolution praises the chief of police and the sheriff department for tackling the dance hall issue. The topic includes preacher responsibilities and personal well being discussed after the paper reading.
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Hobers Park
Villers
Cansgrate
Charles
Sowder
Aubjret
Valentine Stuart Family Celebrates In Memphis
A brief notice reports Valentine Stuart, daughter of O. K. Stuart, born to a gym family currently residing in Memphi s Tennessee after moving from Indianapolis. The family name Valentine Stuart is highlighted in this small society item.
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Rae Uiur
van Stare
St. Valentine’s Day
Indianapolis
Stuarts
Atere
Memphrts
Tenn
Valentine Stuart
O. K. Stuart
Hoosiers in Texas travel party to start city trek
A party of 74 Indiana homemakers from aul part of the state gathers at St. Louis for a Texas trip via the St Louis and Panhandles line. Jr. Paws on, Wlatrlet passenger agent in the Rack Tetat and Prisca system of Indianapolis, will oversee the crowd.
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Texas
Indiana
AUL Parte
Wetre
St. Lobia
St. Lorie & Ban Peanesses. Jr. Pawsons
Wlatrlet
Indienapolis
Apple Woman Injured Crossing Capital Avenue
Sophia Fry known as the apple woman was injured Monday when a wheel wagon horse pulled away at Coorgingt and Capital Avenue causing her to fall and have her foot crushed She is aged about 70 and was taken to her home at 646 Eddy Street in an ambulance attended by Dr Hout.
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Sophia Fry
Istylehouse
Capital-ave
Coorgingt
Lea
Eddy
Hout
Freety
Musicians to Meet in Frankfort For State Teachers’ Music Meet
Frankfort Ind March 34 Mrs B Foster president of Mutines Musicale of Frankfort received a letter from A W H Nisbaum president of the The Clana Teachers' Music association. It states the meeting will be held Wednesday with preparations for entertaining the state convention of music teachers.
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Sag
Frankfort
Ind
Mra
B. Foster
Mutines Musicale of
A. W H. Nisbaum
Clana Teachers’ Music Association
Iinetts
Piere
Aune
Empress 15 Not Dead Rumor Denied by Officials
Pekin dispatch reports the claim that the Rawager empress is alive is unfounded. The board of foreign affairs notified foreign ministers yesterday that her majesty will receive women of the diplomatic corps on March 6.
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board of foreign at+ fake
Grand Jury Urged to Probe Prisoner Rights Case
Judge Fremont Alford urged the grand jury to assess allegations against Police Chief Metzger over an assault on prisoner Walter Koons, who says the officer struck him amid a dispute while Koons faced charges of criminal attack. The case centers on rights violations and proper limits of police force in custody.
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Fremont Alford
Erlenea
Basna
Robert Metzger
Walter Kesna
Tha
Vigoraux
Walter Koons
Koons
Koons Des Eriber
Motzeri
Alford
Oer
Dudge
Almaole
Sana Hoyeml
Dailye Allard
Metsger
Citer
Palice Metzger
Metzger
Low Tyne
2Nd Battary
Lost Her Way in Storm in Belleville
A woman named Anne Hielde died near Rentebler Station after being frozen in a snowstorm while en route from Mascoutah to home. Miners found her in a collapsed condition as the blizzard raged Monday.
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Questia
W. & Wickard
Veniremen
Alt
J. Frank Hanly
Yuilua Adjer
New Jersey St
Akip
W.O. Harding
Scott
Ventre
Robbina Kala
Perry C. Appel
Heveland
Lawrence Tomashk
Wrder
Hhey
William J.T. Lauser
Sterrick
Fred Backmeyer
Gtnthnat
Farmer
Newton
Hindman
le Manufacturer
Lawrence
O. W. Keler
Irvington
Daniel B. Isenhour
Farmier
Wayne Township
J. W. Spear
FE. A. Clark
Ferry Township
Bert Bowman
Reason Reagan
Decatur
Julius Adler
Merchent
Elwood Scott
Descalur
M. J. Madden
Cashire
Harry P. Wolf
Late
Kansas City
Congress
Tente
Cincinnati
Candy Factory
Winnedge
Vinneige
Leo
N. Meridiun St
Denver
Additvon
Net
Aimple
Hammond
Charien C. Loenner
Nce
Fittte
Meridian St
Mane
Caita
Laura Tanke
Loli Witnen
Taman Wilson
Mamie McKinney
John McKinney
Aliee
Mee Nuth
Len
Cho
Charles Mesut
Tsar
Bessie Archie Wald
Dence Willama
Epeerte
Martin E. Archibald
Andrew J. Willams
Abe Erauss
Bertha Claiche
Gerdeon
Valentine
Empress
Petal
Wuladhnera Et
Desison Barber Shop
The
Gust Bolders
Taltor
Pembroke Arcade
Eason
Elfen
Con
Callum
Bain
Gus
W. Wask-wee
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