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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1922
Page
2
Blanche Butts 35 stands trial in Muncie Ind for the October 9 shooting of her husband Clement Butts amid claim the firearm was loaded and her act was self defense. Defense argues she believed she was repelling an attack after a quarrel.
Paul Howland a Cleveland attorney and former congressman has been selected by Attorney General Harry M Daugherty to represent him in impeachment proceedings before the United States Senate Howland is described as influential in national Republican politics.
Mrs Minnie Bullock 24 quits job. Pulaski products highlighted at Winamac civic club luncheon. Entire meal prepared by Winamac high school students with home grown tobacco cigars. Local notes include hatchery incubator first in Columbus and county jail Christmas redecorating. Evansville car collision cited.
Portland report says Collett post office will be discontinued because no one wants the postmaster job, per an official Washington announcement. Milford resident H M Ardeway of Muncie had two crashes in one place as he swerved to avoid a buggy, struck a bridge, and another car crashed into his vehicle, sending it over an embankment. Lafayette notes Lady Snowfoot Persian kitten, owned by Mr and Mrs Eberhardt, earned more championship honors for Indiana.
A young man enters a Muncie jewelry store and asks for a present that would clearly show his disregard for a young woman he dislikes. He presses clerk for an item that communicates contempt.
Evansville Francis Joseph Reitz High School seniors plan a senior distinction day by dressing as comic characters from books and newspaper cartoons to celebrate the occasion.
James B. Wilson, former Richmond and Cambridge City dealer, arrested in Trenton New Jersey by Sheriff Carl Wadman on four counts of defrauding Richmond banks of $25 000. He disappeared from Cambridge City with his wife and daughter on April 18 1921.
John Wayland, 84, Civil War veteran and former publisher of the Spencer Journal, died in Spencer Indiana. He is survived by two sons and a daughter.
Indiana fruit growers gathered for the Indiana Horticultural Society annual meeting at Purdue University in Lafayette. C M Hobbs of Bridgeport presided as president while speakers included Prof S W Fletcher of Pennsylvania State, C E Baker of Purdue, C S Lewis and W G Kaiser of Chicago.
Jessie N. Morris, 59, keeper of a place in La Porte, is reported in connection with a fatal incident on December 15. The brief note lists Morris as a local figure tied to the establishment under investigation.
La Porte residents reported the closure of The Switch yesterday after years of effort to close the place. Citizens had secured success about three weeks earlier, marking an end to a lengthy campaign.
Daniel D. Johnson , 80, ex mayor of Clinton and twice state representative, dies at his Clinton Indiana home after an extended illness. Civil War veteran and three children survive.
Governor McCray's office announced the sale of the Webb farm in Morgan County to Edward Burns of Chicago for $100,000. The property, containing 572 acres, was purchased by the Governor two years ago.
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