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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1923
Page
4
The Times advertises a proverb contest with a $1,000 prize and suggests readers hunt lists of proverbs and obtain proverb pictures and titles from The Times office. It notes back-proverb orders by number and requests an addressed stamped envelope for returns.
Coy Gilland, 20, was sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge Clements in Mt. Vernon for second degree murder of Peter Schmitt. Schmitt was found in his home with his head nearly severed last Easter after the jury returned its verdict late yesterday.
German prosecutor asks three years for ex Lieutenant Corliss Hooven Griffis of Ohio in the attempted kidnapping of Grover Cleveland Bergdorf. Griffis took full responsibility in court but the state also seeks prison terms for his companions.
Governor McCray appoints fifteen Indiana delegates to the National Illiteracy Conference in Washington D C scheduled for December 11 to 14. Appointees include Ben J. Burris T F Fitzgibbon Harry L Gibson Mary Cardwill Eva Leggett W W Hackett Fred Buse B E Young Blanche Merry Sarah C Holladay and Harry B Henderson among others.
Elizabeth Turner of Brownstown Bertha Medsker of South Bend Rollis Weesner of Ft Wayne J A Van Osdol of Anderson listed among local figures in today’s notices.
Scotch homespuns and shadow plaids showcase separate skirts for winter wear paired with tailored blouses. Carpet-rng weaves add texture to the collection as designers emphasize coordinated separates.
Fashion notes highlight embroidered and hand-painted sweaters with new styles. Surplice, side-tie, golf coat, mandarin and slipover cuts showcased in latest collections.
An interurban freight car derailed at Maryland Street and Kentucky Avenue, demolishing Leroy Fuller's car at 4311 College Ave and crushing the front of J. B. Craigs car at 727 Fairfield Ave while two other vehicles sustained minor damage.
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