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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1925

Page

10

Shepherd Charges Conspiracy in McClintock Murder Case

William D. Shepherd, jailed on murder charges in the Billy McClintock case, alleges four parties and state officials plot to demolish him. He accuses Judge Olson, Alexander Reichman, Orville Taylor, and John H. S. Lee of personal motives tied to the McClintock estate worth over 1 million dollars. He claims letters and germ-study inquiries are part of a money-driven conspiracy.

Edward Derry United Press Stag Chicago William D. Shepherd Billy McClintock McClintock Shepherd Judge Olson Alexander Reichman Orville Taylor John H. 8. Lee Olson Reichman Northern Trust Company Taylor Lee Isabelle Pope Harry Olson McClintocks Billy The Shepherds Miss Pope

Donahue Discharged on Blind Tiger Charge in Court

Emmett Donahue of 903 North Pennsylvania Street was discharged in Criminal Court on the blind tiger charge after officers failed to persuade the court he was transporting liquor. He had appealed from city court where a $100 fine plus costs and up to 45 days on the Indiana State Farm were imposed.

Emmett Donahue Pennsylvania St H. B. Pike Donahue Indiana

Dance Is April 1 at the Athenaeum

The B'nai B'rith entertainment and dance set for April 1 at the Athenaeum was announced by Morris Strauss entertainment committee chairman. The program features soloists Esther Freeman Raehel Cross Hannah Leah Miller Anna Simon and dancers Helen Berkowitz and Wild sisters with ballet, plus David Honigfeld and Mrs Gene Simon accompanying.

B'nai B'rith The Athenaeum Morris Strauss Esther Freeman Helen Berkowitz David Honigfeld Wild Sisters Raehel Cross Hannah Leah Miller Anna Simon Gene Simon

Indiana petition seeks freight rate cuts on crushed stone routes

The Indiana Stone Company and the Mid-West Stone Company filed a petition with the Public Service Commission seeking lower freight rates for crushed stone shipments between Greencastle and other Indiana points. The petitions allege excessive rates by the Big Four and Pennsylvania Railroads.

Greencastle Indiana Public Service Commission Indiana Stone Company Mid-West Stone Company Big Four Pennsylvania

Bradfield Initiates 400 Masons in 47 Years

Sheridan Ind March 25 John P Bradfield 82 a civil war veteran claims the state record for Mason initiation. He has inducted 400 candidates over the last forty seven years.

Times Sheridan Ind John P. Bradfield

Murder Trial Opens for William R Blackburn at Athenaeum

The case charges William R Blackburn of 609 Congress Ave with the murder of John P Martin age 24 of 2524 Central Ave The alleged shooting occurred Oct 25 1924 as Martin tried to force entry to the Athenaeum Dance Hall Blackburn posted a $10000 bond and the trial in Criminal Court is set for Monday morning.

William R. Blackburn Congress Ave John P. Martin Central Ave Athenaeum Martin Blackburn

Courthouse to Get Spring Cleaning

Leach and a thirteen member crew begin annual courthouse cleaning. plans include borrowing county prisoners for painting and scrubbing. Grounds will be beautified with shrubbery and goldfish introduced to the fountain. canaries or pigeons may be used to reduce cockroach presence. County road work expands, with 900 miles watched by Ellis and 33 aides. $50,000 for road improvements expected by June 1 and $25,000 before spring taxes with bridges needing repair.

P. Leach Leach Omer Hawkins Park Department Martinsville Ind Canary Islands Ing Ellis Eltis

State Legion Convention Dates Moved to August

United Press reports Indiana American Legion posts were notified the state convention in Fort Wayne will now be held August 24 25 and 26. The change affects scheduling for the statewide event and related activities.

United Press FT. Wayne Ind American Legion Indiana

Who Gets the Job Democrats to Decide Terre Haute

A three member subcommittee of the Democratic State committee weighs candidates for Terre Haute city chairman. James B Ellinger and Andrew Powers both claim the post as the committee reports this afternoon. The decision could shape local party leadership.

Terre Haute Democratic State Committee James B Ellinger Andrew Powers The State Committee

No Decision Reached After Meeting Of District Leaders

Monday morning session extended for a quo rum. seven district chairmen or vice chairmen were found and a noon convening occurred. No decision was reached.

Will of Edmund B Ball creates trust fund for widow and children

Muncie Indiana March 25 Will of Edmund B Ball philanthropist filed for probate. It creates a trust fund for the widow and children. Value of the estate was not announced.

Times Special Muncie Ind Edmund B. Ball

Minister to Leave Baptist Pastor Accepts Post in Kentucky

Announcement that the Rev. Clyde L. Gibbens pastor of Garden Baptist Church 814 Bright St has resigned to accept a pastorate in Kentucky was made today by Rev. F A Hayward executive secretary of Federated Baptist churches He said a successor will probably be selected soon

Clyde L. Gibbens Garden, Baptist Church Bright St Kentucky F. A. Hayward Federated Baptist Churches Hayward

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