Farrington Family Pulls Back From Police Prosecution
An Indianapolis grand jury probe into Chief Robert Metzger and related officials faltered as Farrington and his attorney refused participation. No arrest or witness list progress surfaced despite summonses, with party leaders denying partisan aims and noting no formal backing by the Farrington family in pursuing charges.
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John H. Farrington
Tos
Robert Mathers
Lawrence Towhalip
Samuel Beaver
Farrington
Metzger
Arrington
Police Department of
Indianapolis
Ferrington
Hig
Carter Metzger
Cremont Miford
Dudge Attord
Democratic Party
W. W. Spencer
Atorney
MM. Bach Tidet Inn
Walt
Yn Betant
Rich man eloped and married Edith Pitchell in Youngstown
Pittsburg dispatch reports Harry Davis a 45 year old millionaire real estate investor and former shoe seller eloped with 18 year old Edith Pitchell in Youngstown about ten days earlier. Davis, owner of several theaters, was divorced previously. The bride’s father knows nothing of the ceremony, yet the match received her consent and remains suppressed by family wish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippa-McRae
Pittsburg
Harry Davis
Youngstown
Edith Pitchell
Davie
Davis
Mneas
Republican Campaign Opens In Marion County Meeting
The Republican campaign opened in Marion County with Congressman Jesse Overstreet addressing a crowd at Masonio hall. The event featured the Marion club of 109 marching, a weather-tinged mood, and a measured speech praising prosperity and the party's aims while poking fun at Bryan and noting Cuban policy, tariffs, and postal growth.
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ALA
Tomlinson
Jesse Overstreet
Republican Party
Marion County
Masonio Hall
Tomlinson Tall
Oliver P. Ensley
Beyang
Marion Club
Cis
Rogardus
Uhl
Diel Dows
Easley
Henry K. Burton
Post
Republican State Committee
Bryan
Thoman
Mr. Burton
Alternoon
Theodore Roosevelt
Ensley
Hugh H. Hanna
Hanna
Jesse Qverstrett
House of Representatives
Bullet Through His Beart: Saloon Keeper Ends Life
Fa Zhuessler, saloon keeper aged 30, shot himself Thursday night at 1 o clock at his Madison Avenue home. Despondency from long sins was given as the cause. He died with his mother present at the scene.
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Fa Zhuessler
Madison Ave
Zhuessler
United States Weather Forecast and Local Notices
Fragmented items report a death of Hary Hooney a bridge contractor at Ashland and Blateenthat Friday afternoon and a list of local business notices including Fleuse Wiring Materials and National Restaurant while Mrs Davis shows improvement and Jefferson Davis' wife is named in a brief 1948 era blurb with unrelated ads and addresses.
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Hary Hooney
Ashlandave
Blateenthat
Hooney
Parkave
Political Meetings in the County
The Marion county Democratic committee plans several meetings with speakers including Sonn W. Holzman and James McCrossan in North Indianapolis and Glen Valley. Gerald Gavin leads a campaign kickoff at Masonic Hall on December 2. Additional speakers are expected. a statewide tour may shift focus to other candidates. WELL-KNOWN BEAUTY WEDS Catherine Meyers weds George McClellan on Thursday at Jo'vlock. The groom is a contractor and the bride a noted local model. Ceremony by Rev. Albert Garwood Detch. they will reside at Bradford apartments.
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Marion County
Democratic
Brookaldenve
Sonn W. Holtzman
Albert Sante
Charlie Remaier
W. Z. Patton
James McCrosanti
Woodmen
Iadl
Indianapolls
Frank E. Gavin
Henry Warrum
Frank Flyhback
Frank
Tose
Nur Darn
George McClellan
Catherine C. Meyers
Jo'vlock
Albert Garwood Detch
Covenant Congregational Church
Bradford Apartments
Pope Reported Serious After Rumor In London
London observers reported late afternoon rumors that the pope's condition had again become serious, following earlier reports of illness. The note cites no official confirmation and reflects street speculation about the papal health.
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London
Long Trip Made by Injured Man Before Rescue
R A Ehler badly injured in a fall or accident crawled nearly half a mile seeking help and found shelter in an old shack. Three hours later his groans drew an oil worker’s attention, and he was carried to a residence and then to Marion City Hospital for treatment.
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R. A. Ehler
Marion
Sun
Hartford City
Ehler
Pumuer
Cota
Shack
Wilkins
Girl in Leap Hurts Leg in Desperate Escape
A fragmentary report describes a 16 year old girl fleeing from the Good Shepherd Home with Henry Gebhart. She jumped from a second story window in an attempt to reach an ambulance and was taken to City Hospital at Mary. The damaged text references a cylinder head leak and an engine at the home, with unclear chronology.
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Henry Gebhart
Mary
Passon
Mary Hurk
Ebier
Good Shepherd
Theland and
Reymendsts
Farmer Arrested a Bold Burglar in Rain of Bullets
In Omaha Nebraska last October a wealthy farmer named John Wint pursued and nabbed a burglar who had fired on him. The farmer refused a reward and handed the man to authorities. Yesterday Wint filed a suit for 100 dollars in damages claiming injuries caused by the burglar’s bullets.
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Bevippa-ReRne
Omaha
Neb
John Wint
Yenterday Wipf
Tragic pedestrian death and inmate shooting tragedy
A car strike near Greenfield kills seven year old Wesley Addison who crossed the tracks with a widow and six children nearby. In Chicago, Vicente Raimondi shoots and kills his infant son then wounds himself after a quarrel with his wife. A Meck Ehler falls injured in an industrial accident, trapped under heavy iron with a worker unable to call for help for hours.
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Bhot
Scrippe-MeeRee Press Association
Chicago
Vingencio Raimondi
Death by Own Action Was the Verdict
SHELDYVILLE Ind Oct 12 Coroner Bana renders verdict in the mysterious death of Mrs Laura Ayres wife of Charles J Ayres found dead Sunday morning with a bullet wound and a revolver by her bed The coroner notes the body shows white strxnk marks on concrete and a broken left leg She was taken to St Vincent s Hospital Dr Edward Brennen attended Had eloped with a Negro Mary Burk a pretty girl ran away with Charles Raglan to Columbus then brought back The Home of the Good Shepherd case ended with Haglan serving a term The Burk girl leaped from a window during chapel attendance at the home injuring herself badly and likely becoming crippled The ambulance doctor says she jumped to escape and planned escape from the institution The incident ended with the girl’s probable injury and ongoing questions about the escape attempt
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Sheldyville
Ind
Bana
Laura. Ayres
Charles J. Ayres
Mary Burk
Charles Raglan
Columbus
Lancaster
Duncan
the Good Shepherd
Stubbs
Juvesite Court
Haglan
Counts Jatt
Nome
Waa
City Sparta burlesque case ends amid settlement
A local burlesque case in City Sparta concluded Friday after a stalemate with the constable was resolved. The parties reached a compromise totaling $90, releasing the runks and ending the matter for that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta Burlesque Company
Spatia
Pipmnes Blavgead
Dramatic courtroom scene in Williams murder trial
Deputy Prosecutor Taylor Groninger argued premeditated malice and showed the revolver and knife Williams carried. Judge Fremont Alford ordered the room cleared after spectators applauded, as Williams faced charges for the murder of Patrolman Edward Petticord and attempted escape.
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Groninger
Taylor Groninger
Mr Croninger
Willams
Ingwellk
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