Jury Abuse Seen in Indiana Court Reform Call
A riotous critique of the circuit court shows Judge Allen driving jury selections to political ends. The Rhodius case exposes alleged misuses including appointing conflicted commissioners and a temporary guardian who profited from the trust during guardianship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Republican Party
Indianapolis
Charles Remster
Circuit Court
Administration of Justice
Rhodius
George Rhodius
George Rhodiva
Indiana
Martin Hugg
Dan
Teacher Elopes With Pupil Upsets Mainville School
In Bloomsburg on October 27 pupils at Mainville High School were given an unexpected holiday after Miss Helen Mauser, principal and daughter of Prof W C Mauser, eloped with Alan B Roat of Washington. The couple, graduates of Bloomingdale State Normal School class of 1907, were married per telegram. Roat recently came of age and inherited $20 000 from his grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomsburg
Mainville High School
Mauser
Mr. Root
Bloomburg State Normal School
Washington
Foreigners in Defense of the Nose
London reports a Medical Press declaration that the red nose is no sure sign of drunkenness. Experts say teetotalers may show it too, and that cigarette smoking and indigestion are common causes. Excessive tea and heart or circulation issues can also affect the nose’s color.
Aged man dies after day's work in Iowa bedside tragedy
Henry Bettenbrock a 72 year old man was found dead in his bed by his daughter Mrs. Charles Vornholt at 924 King Avenue when she went to call him for supper. He had worked that Monday and later complained of mild illness a physician said no serious symptoms were evident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ienry Bettenbrock
Charles Vornholt
King Avenue
Washington Footballer and Hessian Joke in Town and Country
A humorous exchange in Town and Country ponders if General Washington and his army were great football players. The boy argues yes, claiming his United States history text says Washington and his troops defeated the Hessians at Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Supreme court rules foam not beer for measurement
In Mercer county a case about wholesaling liquor under a five gallon limit led to a ruling that foam in beer cannot be counted as beer for measurement. Ola Nylin, roadhouse owner, showed a four and one half gallon amount in a case and appealed the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Supreme Court
Mercer County
Ola Nylin
Saloon Keeper Duped by Check From Stranger
In Springfield C a saloon keeper Harry Sheeley lost 98.85 after a friendly stranger filled him with a check drawn on First National. The check was made out to J H Gaffin and signed by The Parish Company. The bank denied any dealings with The Parish Company or Gaffin, who fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Sheeley
Sheeley
First National Bank
J. H. Gaffin
Parish
Gaffin
Fraudulent Boiler Shell Claims Exposed In Perry Township
Grand jury findings reveal Richard Ryse John McGregor and William Tutewiler conspired to divert $799.90 from Marion county via false boiler-shell and road machine bills. Receipts forged and multiple forged claims followed, with experts unable to place the shells in use. Continued political event noted with a Prospect Democratic parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Township
Richard Ryse
John McGregor
Marion County
William Tutewiler
William McCool
Tutewiler
Ryse
R. Ryse
Emmett
Huggins
Commissioners’ Court
John McGregne
Baker
Wiliam Tutewiler
Perry
Pearcy
Joan McGregor
William” McCool
John M'Gregor
McGregor
M.gregor
Charles Ryse
William Tutenher
Grand Jury
P. J. Keleher
M. E. Dunaway
Prospect Democratic Club
Marriage by mail leads to rural wedding change of venue
In Elsberry Missouri on October 27 Squire J W Ellis arranged a license by mail for George Blackemore and Miss Lla Triplett. A dispute with the bride's father delayed the ceremony until a new license and squire were found in Hardin Illinois where the couple wed after a family council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsberry
Squire J. W. Ellis
George Blackemore
Lla Triplett
Squire Ejitis
Triplett
Mr. Triplett
Muncie Poll Shows Marshall Big Lead In Test
The Enquirer survey from Muncie Indiana reports Taft 222 Bryan 186 Debs 2 Hisgen and Chafin 2. For governor Marshall 221 and Watson 166 with Cincinnati reporting on October 27.
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Muncie
Marshall
Cincinnati
the Enquirer
Ind
Taft
Bryan
Debs
Hisgen
Chafin
Watson
Woman Sleuth Lays Hold of 2 Alleged Robbers
Chicago story of Luella Kautz 20 yo daughter who led police to arrest two boarders at 5 Cass Street. Officers seized over a dozen clearing house checks from 47 to 170 and bundles of women’s apparel including silk dresses and waists. The suspects J B Cochran 33 and J A Jefferson 30 are held on for forgery charges after Miss Kautz recovered a stolen watch and a sunburst diamond set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Luella Kautz
J. Kautz
Chicago Avenue
J. B. Cochran
J. A. Jefferson
One Hundred Cottages Burn at Salisbury Beach
A morning blaze at Salisbury Beach Mass wipes out about a hundred summer cottages, most wooden and unoccupied. Estimated damage runs to about 75000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Salisbury Beach
Mass
Goldman to Speak at Propylaeum Tonight Despite License Fight
Emma Goldman plans to address the Propylaeum tonight without admission charged, after city officials refused a license and later indicated a legal, free-speech meeting. Dr. Ben J. Reitman says the event will proceed, arguing officials are ignorant of anarchism, following prior talks in Cleveland and Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bookwalter
Metzger
Bruenig
Emma Goldman
Propylaeum
Ben J. Reitman
Reitman
Breunig
Miss Goldman
Dr. Bettman
Cleveland
Ryan Street
Cincinnati
Piles Cured In Six To Fourteen Days Promise
PAZO ointment guarantees cure of itching bleeding blind or protruding piles in six to fourteen days or money back. Sold for fifty cents with refund offer.
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Merchants’ Association
Benjaminn
Manton
Sarah Hartman
Philadelphia
Capt
Colonia
Brazil
Helen Mauser
Mrs. W. C. Mauser
Blooms
Burg
Alan B. Roat
Mainville
London
the Medical Press
Oana
Queer News
Duluth
Minn
John Miller
North Dakota
Lottry
Mr. Miller
Columbus, D
Elmer E. Davison
Star Hotel
Springfield, C
Indiana Road Machine
Barder
Hag
Goldman
Spett
NEY Goods
Greater
New York
Arec
Gessner
Etry
Bart Genes
Derseas
Graad & Majestic
Rona A
Six Little Girls
Teddy Bear
Patty Frank
Villare & Weed
Maurice
B. Cooke
Ieenteené & Co
Kinedrome
Fore Paugh Stock CO
Wilson Barrett
Empire Williams
Imperials
Tra—M’l'e Genee
Living Pictures
Tiger Lilies
Broadway
the Bowery
SP. M
Vera Verburg
Caleb Mills
Baldwin
Family Theater
Kentucky Avenue
Washington Street
the Mystic
N. Penn
St. Eltra
Penn
Amer. Nat. Bank
THE
Indiana Trust CO
Uuvne
Hoover-Watson Printing Co
Ohio
the Sun
Swift
C. Koehring & Bro
Virginia Ave
Manhattan
King Koal KO
Blake St
Ories Business College
East
Ohio Street
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