Prosecution in Lorimer hearing nears collapse
Chicago Oct 7 bribery case against Senator Lorimer faces near collapse as executive sessions hint the committee will not let him take the stand. Browne remains defiant, recounting an honor agreement to withhold votes unless enough support was secured. Wilson’s location could decide if Browne remains the final witness.
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Torial
Lorimer
United States
Lee O'Neil Browne
Charles A. White
White
Browne
Senator Lorimer
Grand Jury Called to Hear Moore Case
Vincennes Ind Oct 7 Knox circuit court judge Cobb orders grand jury to convene Oct 20 to hear witnesses in the shooting of Charles E Gibson by Menlo H Moore An affidavit charging Moore with first degree murder was filed by W H Cochran Moore is reported worse with two physicians attending and friends sending meals books and magazines
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Vincennes
Ind
Tuage O. H. Cobb
Knox Circuit Court
Charles E. Gibson
Menlo
HE. Moore
Moore
Gibson
W. H. Cochran
Man Burns Chicken Shed While Smoking Coal Shed
William Drapier of 1110 West Twenty sixth street kept chickens in the coal shed during the summer. He smoked out the coal shed with sulphur Thursday afternoon. A spark ignited the shed and caused a loss of 25 dollars. he will need to build a new coal shed.
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William Drapier
West
Twentysixth Street
Two Surprise Weddings Reported in Castledale and Paris
Special to The Sun. In Rebncastle Indiana two weddings surfaced. E W Badger wed Miss Hattie in Paris Illinois taking place at midnight. J M Dun wed Miss Ruby Coffing of Crawfordsville. Students also reportedly involved in the day’s ceremonies.
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Rebncastle
Ind
E.W. Badger
Hattie Mein Weaday
Paris
JM. Dun
Ruby Coffing
Crawfordee Pauw
Irwin Will Bequeaths Fortune to Irwins in Indiana
Joseph I. Irwin's will probated in Columbus Indiana leaves about 5 million dollars to Will G. Irwin and Linnie Irwin Sweeney wife of Rev Z T Sweeney. Bartholomew county plans a large delegation to Roosevelt meeting in Indianapolis October 13. Reverends Book and Sweeney named delegates to the national convention of Christian churches in Topeka Kansas October 11 with both scheduled to speak.
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Columbus
Ind
Will G. Irwin
Linnie Irwin Sweeney
Z. T. Sweeney
Joseph I. Irwin
Bartholomew County
Indianapolis
W. H. Book
Christian Churches
Topeka
Kas
Survey on Galumet River Concludes First Phase
J H Brewster, water chemist for Indiana's state board of health, returned from Indiana Harbor with the Calumet river survey completed. The 50 mile loop from Gary to South Chicago through Lake county took four months, aided by J P Van Wert. The work, using a state board launch, covered a river starting from trickle springs to a 25 foot depth at the mouth, with details to follow as more river surveys across health danger zones are planned.
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Indiana
J. H. Brewster
State Board of Health
Brewster
Calumet River
Gary
Chicago
Lake County
Illinois
Hoosier State
Lake Michigan
J. P. van Wert
Ohio State Board of Health
State Board
Ohio River
Indianapolis
Crippled for Life in Motorcycle Fall
Delmar Alexander a railroad fireman and Herbert Everett were injured when their motorcycle struck the rear of a West Michigan street car at the Michigan street bridge over White River. Alexander suffered a broken knee cap requiring bone removal and head cuts. Everett sustained cuts bruises and a sprained ankle. Doctors said Alexander would have a stiff knee.
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West Michigan
Michigan Street
White River
Alexander
St. Vincent's Hospital
Herbert Everett
Bismarck Avenue
Danville Man Breaks Leg In Dog Collision
Raymond Parsons, a Brownsburg lineman with the Danville sight heat and power company, was thrown from his motorcycle after colliding with a dog on Thursday afternoon in Danville. He sustained a broken leg and will be out of work for several weeks.
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Danville
Ind
Raymond Parsons
Brownsburg
Poslam Skin Remedy Claims Quick Germ Killer Power
The advertisement touts Poslam as a powerful skin remedy that stops itching and cures various skin diseases including eczema psoriasis and barber's itch. It cites a testimonial from W Neeman of Elmira Ontario and notes two sizes for sale at druggists with a mail sample offer from Emergency Laboratories New York.
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Henry J. Huder
Weber Drug'Co
Fae
Emergency Laboratories
West Twenty-fifth Street
New York City
Five Sing Sing Convicts Escape From Crowded Prison
Five inmates escaped Sing Sing prison after beating and binding two guards. They exited by widening a chapel window and scaling a thirty foot wall. One fugitive, William Green, weighs 260 pounds, raising questions on how he escaped. The escape followed the facility’s overcrowding and prompted a large manhunt.
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New York
Sing Sing
Ossining
N. Y
William Green
Frost
New York Central
Hatchet Attack Leaves Man Near death in Kokomo
Dan Holmogg told Deputy Prosecutor Lloyd McClure about Eli Dover Tom Dover and Toney Dover beating him with bed slats and striking him on the head with a hatchet. Holmogg likely to die. El Dover under arrest, others fled. Paul Barnard broke both arms after falling from an apple tree Thursday. Marve Howell fined $25 for cutting a bee tree last Thursday on Cora Johnson’s farm. Liquor probe supporters in Taylor township gain W C T U help. Fire water shipments arrive under fictitious names for those avoiding exposure. Farmers pay 2 to 3 8 per day for corn labor, not enough workers.
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the Sun
Kokomo
Ind
Dan Holmogg
Lloyd McClure
Eli Dover
Tom Dover
Toney Dover
Holmogg
el Dover
Marve Howell
Cora Johnson
Democratic Leader Captures Burglar in Vincennes
James Garrard former Democratic floor leader of the Indiana House aided in capturing John McGrew who had entered Cyrus Thompson house in Vincennes October 7. The incident involved Garrard siding with his fellow citizens and the arrest followed a break in at the Thompson residence.
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Vincennes
Ind
James Garrard
Indiana House of Representatives
Fista
John McGrew
Cyrus Thompson
Garrard
Hoxley to open St. Louis aviation meet with flight
ArchIe Hoxley of the Wright brothers squad will fly from Springfield Illinois to Kinloch aviation field to open a ten day St. Louis aviation meet. Walter Brookins was barred from continuing his flight due to an exclusive Wright contract. Hoxley departs at noon and will be guided by a Chicago and Alton train for a flight of six miles and an expected three hour arrival.
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St. Louis
Archie Hoxley
Wright Brothers
Springfield
Fair Grounds
Kinloch Aviation Field
Walter Brookins
Chicago
Springfield Fair
Wrights
Brookins
Hoxsey
Chicago and Alton
Thieves Steal Auto. Parked Near Dance Hall Thirteenth Illinois
Henry Leonard of 1726 Ashland Avenue reported his car stolen on Northwestern Avenue Thursday night. It was recovered in front of a dance hall at Thirteenth and Illinois streets. Police suspected thieves attended the dance but did not confirm their presence or arrest anyone.
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Henry Leonard
Ashland Avenue
Northwestern Avenue
Thirteenth
Illinois Streets
You Can Interest Him Over Fifty In Health Tablets
A persuasive treatise argues men over fifty gain vitality through proper digestion. It touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as direct stomach aid, claims they digest large amounts of food, and contrasts dieting with sensible use of the remedy. It cites Dr Bennett and mocks various fad diets and patent medicines.
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Stuart
Bennett
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