Carmen Freed In Wreck Probe
Indictments for involuntary manslaughter against Robfin Flynn and Charles Sawyer, both of Muncie, were dismissed by Judge W A Kittinger in Anderson Indiana circuit court over insufficient evidence after the Feb 2 1924 Union Traction inter urban collision at Alfont Indiana that killed seventeen. The judge allowed possibility of new indictments or further investigation. Flynn and Sawyer led the east bound car that struck an inbound car after it reportedly passed two switches against orders.
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Times Special
Anderson
Ind
Rolfin Flynn
Charles Sawyer
Muncie
Union Traction Company
Alfont
W. A. Kittinger
Kittinger
Flynn
Sawyer
Pony Pumps Own Drink At Sharpsville Barn Pump
In Sharpsville Indiana on January 9 Thornton Grayson’s pony Dolly demonstrates an uncanny thirst. The animal uses its teeth to operate a barn yard pump for water and also drinks dry beer or pop from a bottle held in its mouth.
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Sharpsville
Dolly
Ind
Thornton Grayson
Probe Chicago Company Investors in Proposed Bus Line Lost 100000
State's Attorney office officials say the West Suburban Transportation Company raised about 100000 from investors in a proposed Chicago west side bus line. A Catholic priest reported losing 6000, prompting investigators led by Robert Crowe to review the enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Robert Crowe
West Suburban Transportation Company
West Side
Puzzle a Day Move Matches to Reduce Squares
A daily puzzle presents seven squares built from twenty matches. The challenge is to move three matches to new positions to leave five equal squares. The note adds a past riddle about fence posts: 180 posts with 160 feet total, equating 330 feet to 110 yards.
Duff charges upheld rests case in hazing death trial
William Duff an 18 year old high school senior on trial for manslaughter in the death of Raymond Morris 18 was expected to take the stand in his own defense today or Saturday The State rested its case Thursday A defense motion to dismiss charges was overruled
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spscial
Hartford City
Ind
William Duff
Raymond Morris
Central W C T U Opposes Child Labor Amendment
The Central W C T U reaffirmed its opposition to the child labor amendment at a Friday meeting in Fletcher Bank Building. President Mrs W W Reedy said centralizing youth power is dangerous, noting county lawyers and local groups like Scientech Club and the Chamber of Commerce align with opposition.
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Fletcher American Bank
W. W. Reedy
America
Scientech’ Club
Chamber of Commerce, Medical Association
Engineers’ Association
Central W. C. T. U
National Organization
Ralston Cited at Vanderburg Democratic Banquet
Samuel M. Ralston praised by A. C. Thomas of New Albany as Democratic leader of the First District at the Vanderburg County Democratic Club annual banquet. More than 300 attend.
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Ansville, Ind
Samuel M. Ralston
Democratic Party
A. C. Thomas
Newmany
Vanderburg County
Democratic Club
Fire destroys fraternity house in Bloomington
Bloomington fire raced through a fraternity house early today causing its complete destruction and damaging another building. Firefighters faced intense heat as flames spread rapidly, with no immediate word on injuries or the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pay Omington
Ind
Fire destroys fraternity house. 35 flee in night clothing
A blaze at the Tau Omega fraternity house caused about 15000 in losses, covered by insurance. Thirty five occupants escaped in their night clothes with no protection for personal belongings. The fire spread to the adjacent Kappa Sigma house, saved with difficulty as firefighters faced a water shortage.
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Pha Tau Omega
Kappa Sigma
AT&T Declares 1925 Quarterly Dividend on Record Date
The regular quarterly dividend of two dollars and twenty five cents per share will be paid on Thursday January 15 1925 to stockholders of record at the close of business on Saturday January 20 1925. Blair Smith Treasurer.
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Blair. Smith
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Carmen
Pony Pumps
Probe Chicago Company
Sto
Foleys
Estaatisnen
Duff
Central W.C
John F. Reynolds
N. Penn
Reliable Furniture CO
S. Ill. St
Ralston
the Gift Shop
South
Pennsylvania
Zenith
Atwater-Kent
Carlin Music CO
E. Washington
S&t
Waterman
Schaeffer
Lifetime
Conklin
Moore
Duoford
Eversharp
Clark & Cade Claypool Drug Store
Cuticura
Messenger
E. Washington and
Delaware Sts
Fairyland Beauty
D. & P. Coffee CO
East Side City
Aes
Fort Wayne
Santos
Dennos
Horlick
Mead
Mellin’s
Robinson’s
Merck
Nestle’s
Thompson
Castile
Baby
Fletcher’s
California
Vick’s
Hand
Mennen
Babcock
Colgate
Squibb
Bloomington
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Indiana
Gray
Hedell
Arvin
FORD
Tire and Rubber Co
S. Illinois St
Virginia Ave
Commonwealth Loan Company
JH Rutderheide
Investment Securities
Guaranty Building
Kryptok
Hoosier Optical
North Illinois Street
Traction Station
High Expense District
Shoe Bargain Center
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