Motion to Quash Filed by Hodgin in Grant County Indictments
Leonard B. Hodgin president of the Kokomo Stone Company seeks to quash all counts in indictments charging him with overpayments for road materials and filing false claims. He argues the grand jury had no authority and the charges do not state a public offense. The Marion dispatch notes related Hoosier briefs and several local items.
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Marion
Ind
Leonard B. Houdgin
Kokomo
Kokomo Stone Company
Grant County
Hodgin
Mvion
Maryland socialite seeks divorce after long battles
Louise Warfield Warfield, daughter of a former governor, ends two-year cross continental legal fight by filing for divorce from Count Vladimir Ledochowski in America. She accuses desertion and infidelity and notes Polish courts do not recognize the American divorce.
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Maryland
Louise Warfield
Warfield
America
Europe
Vladimir Ledechowski
Local Notices and Oddities From Indiana Towns
A collection of brief local items describes a hanging in Franklin Court, a rumor of Ku Klux Klan initiation debunked as a field artillery study, Ray Stevens the fireman finding a tabby’s hide in an Indiana University dissecting room, and a fire destroying Rockport’s oldest building housing the Ivy Walden restaurant.
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Field Artillery
Bloomington
Ray Stevens
Owen Hall
Indiana University
Rockport
Ivy Walden
Automobile chained to pole stolen during theater visit
In Lucerne Walter Selders tied his car to a telephone pole for a theater outing when a thief stole the vehicle along with the chain. In Columbus Ralph L Heilman, Indiana corn champion of 1921, averaged 117.5 bushels per acre in a five acre county contest. In Rockville Miss Josephine Mc Norton, 16, was seriously burned when a bullet exploded in a fireplace. In Kendallville Arthur Maxwell, serving ten years as Waterloo main messenger, is estimated to have walked 11 475 miles.
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Lucerne
Walter Selders
Columbus
Ralph L. Heilman
Indiana
Rockville
Josephine McNorton
Kendallville
Waterloo
Arthur Maxwell
Travelers Aid Society Aids 42 Daily at Union Station
Indianapolis Travelers Aid Society helped an average of forty two people each day last month at Union Station as reported by Mrs. Eda Pierce. The group located a Kansas girl missing from home for five months and elected Rev. C M Winders treasurer.
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Indianapolis Travelers Aid Society
Union Station
Eda Pierce
Kansas
C. M. Winders
Tiernan dismisses divorce cross-bill in rebalance case
In South Bend Indiana on December 12 the cross-complaint for divorce filed by John P Tiernan former Notre Dame law professor against Augusta Tiernan was dismissed the petition stating a reconciliation had been effected Mrs Tiernan featured prominently in a recent paternity suit against Harry Poulin a clothing salesman Tiernan is in New York
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Times Special
South Bend
Ind
John P. Tiernan
Notre Dame
Augusta Tiernan
Tiernan
Harry Poulin
New York
Mighty Moslem Feast Planned for Murat Shriners
Four thousand Shriners will attend the Moslem Feast at Murat Temple at 2 p m Friday with a vast menu of ham beef tongue cheese oysters salad beans rolls and beverages. Thousands will be served between 3 and 4 pm with a repeat service at 7 30 pm for those still hungry.
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Murat
Murat Temple
Richmond Blu law drive prompts Sunday cinema ban
Richmond Indiana ministers report a petition with thousands of signatures asking the city to close motion picture shows on Sundays. They plan to present the request to the city council next Monday night as part of a blue law enforcement push.
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Times
Richmond
Ind
Richmond Ministerial Association
Pool game cost him coat and lessons at YMCA
Charles Hamilton of the YMCA hung his coat vest and lessons on the wall in the Terminal poolroom while he played a game last night. A thief stole the items, valued at sixty dollars.
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Charles Hamilton
Save Your Teeth Don t Lose Your Teeth
An advertisement touts MOAVA DENTAL CREAM as a cure for Pyorrhea and bleeding gums. It urges readers to buy from druggists, claims permanent relief after one tube, and promises refund if not satisfied. Pearson Drug Co. supplied.
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Pearson Drug Co
Pimples Break Out Then Heal With Cuticura
An Ohio man Earl Johnson of Peebles reports pimples spreading over his face were hard red and itchy and kept him from sleep. After trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment from a free sample he bought more and claims four cakes healed him.
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Earl Johnson
Peebles
Ohio
Cuticara Laboratories
Dept
Musterole Cold Remedy Ad Claims Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Musterole as a mustard plaster substitute for colds and related ailments. It promises warming, soothing relief for bronchitis sore throat stiff neck and other pains with pure oil of mustard in 3d sizes.
Woman Dies of Poison After Drinking Chloroform
Marie Williams 31 of Portland died in Muncie Ind after drinking chloroform at a hotel. Her husband John Williams suffers blood poisoning from arm wounds believed tied to a quarrel last Friday. Three small children and the husband survive.
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United News
Muncie
Ind
Marie Williams
Portland
John Williams
Engineer William Austermiller Fatally Scalded at Union Laundry
TERRE HAUTE IND Dec 12 William Austermiller 48 an engineer at Union Laundry was scalded to death when a boiler he was repairing was pinioned and a steam pipe connection loosened sending steam over his body Firemen arrived to recover the body from the scene in the plant
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Terre Haute
Ind
William Austermiller
Union Laundry
Indiana midshipman loses year's credit
Mt Vernon Indiana Thomas E Boyce a United States Naval Academy midshipman will lose a year of his academic course for hazing at the academy Secretary of Navy Denby ruled according to word received by Harry A Boyce father of the young man Boyce was among midshipmen before a court martial charged with neglect of duty for running tables during hazing The court martial recommended dismissal but President Harding modified the orders
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MT. Vernon
Ind
Thomas E. Boyce
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Secretary of Navy
Denby
Harry A. Boyce
Boyce
Harding
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A. G. Scott
H. H. Young
Psychology Department
Hartford City
John Stimson
HOPE
John Middleton
Sheridan
Elmer King
Rochester
Pierceton
R. E. Werstler
Jacob Polay
Wilbur Miller
Count Vladimir Countess
Louise Ledochowski
Ledochowski
Miller
Vincennes
Edward Henry
Akron
Ralph Hattery
Frankfort
John M. Cowan
Clinton Coun
Hyomei
Haag Drug Stores
Bar Association
Laura A. Blaine
AID Society
Indianapolis
Beauty
Hatfield Electric
Maryland and
Meridian Streets
Main
L. S. Ayres & CO
American Beauty Electric
Merican Electric
E. Wash. ST
Eauty Irons
Edison Electric Company
Electric Gift Shop
Ohio Street
Electric Iro
American Electrical Heater Company
Detroit
Cuthura
National Shoe Repair CO. Ce Et
Hayes
BROS
AUTO
American Beauty
Electric Iron
Banner Furniture Co
Fountain Square
Virginia Ave
Drexel
Aetna Cabinet Company
Maryland St
the Verne Company
Dept. B
National Ave
Milwaukee
Wis
Ezra Buzzington
Rube Band
Harry Downing & CO
Walter Weems
Gallerini
Sisers
Jord & Truly
Samsted
Marlon
Reginald Denny
Denny
Keith
Joseph Howard Ethelyn Clarknge
the Four Musketeers
Osborne Trio
Ormsbee and
Remie
Aileen
Stanley Shattuck
and O'Neil
Joe Laurie, JR
Marga Waldron
George Halprin , Offerin
Pathe News
Toples
Aesop's Fables
Wm. H. Block
Music Mirror
Pesetzki
Circle Theater
Duq
Paderewski
Hoffman
Steinway
Steck — Stroud and Weber
Pearson Piano CO
Pennsylvania St
Tomorrrow Mat
Night Mare Klaw, Inc., Presenta
Elsie Cin Person Ferguson
J. Robert Pauline
Toyland Follies
Waiman & Berry
Jessie Millar
Murray Kissen & CO
Mae Marsh
New York Winter Garden
Motion Pictures
Guy Bates
Omar the Tentmaker
The
David Pesetzki
Circle Orchestra Grand Organ
E. Ray Goetz
Irene Bordoni
Priscilla Dean
International News Weekly
the Women
Virgil Moore
Thafe
Lester Huff
FOX News Weekly
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