Tale of Easy money to be told in court
Delaware Circuit Court in Muncie will hear Alpha L Holiday go on trial for alleged Indiana securities law violations. Prosecutor Joseph Davis aims to prove Holiday swindled about 500000 from Muncie businessmen via fake stock.
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Muncie
Wallingford
Mr. Bonzi
Boston
Delaware
Alpha L. Holiday
Joseph Davis
Holaday
Scot
Davis
Bernard A. Keltner
Arthur L. Gilliam
Gilliam
Victor Simmons
Blackford Circuit Court
Earl S. Coble
Indiana Securities Commission
Roscoe D. Wheat
Jay Circuit Court
Postmistress Sorts Fragments of Fifty Letters
Mrs. Ruth Boren, postmistress at All Gut Up Times Special AD S, Ind., recovers fragments of fifty letters from a mail bag struck by a fast passenger train at the station. The bag, on a grab arm, failed to lift and was hurled under the train instead.
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Times Special
Ind
Ruth Boren
Get Rich Quick Scheme Sculpts False Fortune Tales
Holaday ran a long running fraud in Muncie selling fake stock. He extracted small dividends from victims and promised a $1000 investment. After years of operation he was captured in Troy Ohio and sent to Leavenworth for three years. He later returned to Muncie and resumed cons.
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Federal
Leavenworth
Muncie
Free Christmas Meal At God's Army HQ
General Isaac Ramsey announces a free Christmas dinner for all who ask at God's Army headquarters 1081 Oliver Ave starting at noon Monday. Last year the army fed 370 people and distributed eighty one meals to needy families.
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Isaac Ramsey
God's Army
Oliver Ave
Ramsey
Crosses to mark deadly railroad crossings in Decatur
Decatur city council votes to place white crosses at railroad crossings in the town where fatal accidents have occurred. The plan aims to honor victims and warn travelers, reflecting ongoing concerns about railroad safety.
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Decatur
Ind
Traffic Club nominates candidates for annual election
The Traffic Club nominating committee announced two rival slates for the January 26 election. Regular Ticket lists Mills Parker Pearson Elliott Collins Harris Nace Sims Wagner as two year governors and Dill for one year. Members Ticket lists Santa Parker Conneer Hampton Johnston Earlywine Martin Lipp and Ashley Poyner for various terms. Helm will join the board for two years. The club also held its Christmas party at Severin with dinner at 6:30 p m, entertainment, and gift exchange. Ackerman led arrangements.
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Edgar E. Mills
M. O. Parker
C. J. Pearson
E. M. Elliott
M. D. Collins
Walter R. Harris
R. R. Nace
Frank Z. Sims
C. A. Wagners
J. W. Dill
Roscoe C. Johnston
Board of Governors
L. E. Earlywine
F. V. Martin
William Pasho
Ed C. Lipp
Ashley Poyner
Lawrence N. Helm
Traffic Club
Severin
Fred L. Ackerman
Governor releases dogs to guard Al Smith's mansion
Thieves stole three coats from the executive mansion prompting Governor to order seven guard dogs on the grounds. A Great Dane, a Spitz and five other dogs will patrol the property around the clock after the break in at Albany.
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Albany
N. Y
al Smith
Men's Fish Brand slickers and sleepwear selections
A catalog-style notice details Fish Brand slickers in yellow or dark green with assorted shirts, broadcloths, and sizes 14 to 17 priced from 1.15 to 1.95. Also lists warm cotton flannel pajamas from 1.19 to 1.95, white and colored broadcloth variants, and gift gloves from 50 cents to 5 dollars. Sweaters include heavy shaker knit with roll collars at 4.95 and rib knit sports coats at 3.95 to 4.45.
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Tower
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L. E. Santa
M. O Parker
Herbert A. Conneer
W. A. Hampton
Pearson’s
Cleartone
Atwater
Kent
RCA
ERLA
Pegguson Piano Co
Pennsylvania Street
AYRES
Woo
Omee
Aet
Toyland
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