Police Renew Hunt After Vicious Bandit Attacks
Reports of brutal hold up attacks spurred police to renewed searches. Charles Tierce, 52, was beaten by four men in an Washington Street alley. Gurnia Corbett, 24, robbed attempted on Meridian Street. Two colored men attacked Lewis Car living after he opened the door. A man charged with drunkenness after reporting a robbery. Burglars entered Roesner Pharmacy by a coal chute and escaped with cash stamps and harps. Thefts include clothing at a Morgantown store and safe losses at residences and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tierce
Booker Ave
Washington St
Missouri St
Senate Ave
Gurnia Corbett
S. Meridian St
Dieck S
Meridian St
Lewis
N. West St
Ollie Nimmons
Twenty- First St
Chocolate Ave
Morris 5 St
Roesner
S. Delaware St
Thomas Gibson
Morgantown
Ind
Walter Graves
Eleventh St
Mies Bell Hill
Capitol Transfer Company
Alvina Glenn
Town St
Ira King
Illinois St
Plek Pockets
Amnesia case may reveal identity of Chicago victim
Chicago police grow closer to solving the mystery of a young amnesia victim identified from a photograph as Charlotte Norris. The image was recognized as Mrs. Ethel Smith of Bloomington Indiana by attorney John A Edwards who had previously represented her in a September city court case involving forgery suspect Owen McKibben of McConnellsville Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Norris
Chicago
Indianapolis
Ethel Smith
Bloomington
Ind
John A. Edwards
Baldwin Block
Edwards
Veteran Bequeaths Mule To Salvation Army In Columbus
Thomas Brand, a World War veteran, left four mules to the Salvation Army in gratitude for aid he received as a soldier in France. Capt. J. T. Rernes of Columbus’s Army corps sold the mule and placed the proceeds in the Christmas fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Thomas Brand
Salvation Army
France
J. T. Rernes
Army
Prize Cat Baby Boy Wins Top Short-Hair Class
A short-haired cat named Baby Boy owned by Mrs. W. B. Rice of Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania won first prize in the short-hair class at the Indiana Persian Cat Club show held Saturday and Sunday at Tomlinson Hall. The cat is now in the possession of Mrs. Rice’s sister Mrs. Elizabeth Dark of 308 Baldwin Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Rice
Wilkinsburg
Indiana Persian Cat Club
Tomlinson Hall
Thompson elected president of Indiana Pioneers Society
History sessions closed with Charles N. Thompson of Indianapolis chosen to succeed Amos W. Butler as president of the Society of Indiana Pioneers. A resolution was adopted to seek 804,004 from the Legislature for a State library in War Memorial Plaza. The state convention ended Saturday night with a banquet at Claypool addressed by Otto A. Rohb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles N. Thompson
Indianapolis
Amos W. Butler
Society of Indiana Pioneers
War Memorial Plaza
Indiana Historical Society
Claypool
Otto A. Roih
Puzzling Hen and Cannonball Pyramid Riddle
A playful problem asks how many eggs twenty one hens would lay in a week given a half egg paradox and then describes a cannonball pyramid that can be split into three smaller pyramids with 385 91 and 30 balls in 10 6 and 4 layers respectively.
Pioneer club officers listed in Louisville program
The article lists officers and board members for a Louisville group involved with the Outlaws of the Pioneer Times show. Officers include Arthur R. Holliday as vice president, Mrs. Arthur V. Brown as secretary, W. H. Insley as treasurer, Miss Katherine Graydon as registrar, with Lee Burns and Mrs. John T. Wheeler as rover board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ert
Louisville
Pioneer Times
Arthur R. Holliday
Arthur V. Brown
W. H. Insley
Katherine Graydon
Lee Burns
John T. Wheeler
Board of
Rovers
Fire Bug Suspects Sought After Barn Fire
Police hunt two colored suspects tied to multiple arson attempts in the Herdricek Coal Co barn behind 809 Fayette Street. Witness Walter Evans reports seeing men with waste near the barn and attempting to ignite it. Earlier, Mrs Elizabeth Tord said her back porch was set ablaze and a barn near Anal and Pratt streets burned horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Evans
California St
Herdricek Coal Company
Fayette St
Evans
Fiizabeth Tord
Polce
Avana Saud
Anal
Pratt St
Youths Return To Indiana Roys School After Escape
Francis James 18 and James McGinnis 18 of Franklin Ind are back in Indiana Roys School at Plainfield today. Mrs Thelma McGinnis 18 wife of Ginnis is held for aiding prisoners to escape. They were arrested at Homer Johnsons home after Mrs McGinnis was seen taking keys and unlocking a cell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis James
Neridian
Mother of Willis Dye Dies in Indianapolis
Mrs. Marinda Dye 75 of Kokomo and mother of Willis B Dye who heads the ways and means committee of the State Republican committee died at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis She was taken to the hospital Wednesday and funeral likely Thursday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marinda Dye
Kokomo
Willis B. Dye
Whatrman
Ways and Means Committee
State Republican Committee
Methodist Hospital
Sun Iay
Stolen Cars Plague Town Residents in Indiana
Gone but Not Forgotten Automobiles report thefts from multiple residents in New Ross and Bedford Indiana. Cars include Ford and Chevrolet models stolen from locations such as Senate Avenue Ohio Street Capitol Avenue Market Street and Washington Streets. Victims listed: Earl Smith Garford Bartley Theodore Doerr R C Swan Claud Lemon J F Taylor Clarence Libowitz and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garford Bartley
W. Thirtieth St
Ford
Ohio St
Capitol Ave
Theodore Doerr
A. R
Chevrolet
Market St
R. C. Swan
Roosevelt Ave
Indiana Ave
Lock St
Claud Lemon
Bedford
Ind
New Jersey
Washington Sts
J. F. Taylor
Belmont Ave
Clarence Libowitz
Jefferson Ave
Found automobiles listed with owners and locations
Automobiles located belong to Logan Smith of 416 E Vermont St Ford found at Tibbs Ave and Minnesota St. William Adams of 3131 Washington Blvd Hudson found at Twenty fifth and Wheeler Sts. D B McLeay of 3027 N New Jersey St Maxwell found in downtown garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Smith
Vermont
Ford
Tibbs Ave
Minnesota
William Adams
Washington Blvd
Hudson
Twenty-fifth and
Wheeler Sts
D. B. McLeay
New Jersey St
Maxwell
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Mystery Girl
Mule
Phillips
THE
Chase Phillips Chemical CO
New York
Hook Drug Co
Goldsmith
Chamberlain
Society
Charles N. Thomp
Deion
Vicks
the State Savings & Trust Co
East Market Street
Thrift
Indiana
Thrift Shoe Store
Merchants Bank
Washington and
Meridian Streets
Ard Pat Sy Cneay Sale
Coal Company
Vonnegut’s
Ots
Prins
Soamerize Prado
Hotpoint
Universal
Simplex
Hanewitch
Farmington
E. Wash
Earl Smith
New Ross
Torcheres
Pettis
Pettis Dry Goods Co
Middle West
Fairyland Beauty Seminary
Plaza Hotel
New York St
Esther Short
Mgr
Circle
Largs
Main
John F. Reynolds
Pennsylvania St
North American Company
Peter Stuyvesant
Gerret Leydecker
Coolidge
Chiildren
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