Warehouse Fire Destroys Rybolt Heating Building
The top floor warehouse at 629 N East St owned by Rybolt Heating was engulfed by flames for over two hours Monday night. Fire officials believe ovens from Clarence Firth art studio on the second floor started the blaze. Salvage worker Barney Hapsin injured when a ladder fell. About $50,000 in stock damaged by water. loss covered by insurance. Firth reports valuable china destroyed.
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Rybolt Heating Company
N. East St
Clarence Firth
Barney Hapsin
Illinois St
Salvage Corps
T. M. Rybolt
Firth
Five Hurt In Auto Crashes Across City Streets
Five persons were injured in five separate accidents Monday night. William J. Jordan aged 11 was hit at 1724 Central Ave by Robert Stempfel. Elizabeth Fitzgerald was injured at Court and Delaware Sts by a taxicab driven by Andrew Morris. James A. Dodd, 74, was struck near New Jersey and Washington Sts by George Mass. John Morton, 7, was hurt at Sixteenth and Sciota Sts by Samuel Danner. William Allen struck William Bradburn while driving at Twelfth St and Corner Ave. All drivers were slated.
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William J. Jordan
Central Ave
Robert Stempfel
Pennsylvania St
Methodist Hospital
Andrew Morris
Pine St
Elizabeth Fitzgerald
Standard Ave
Court and
Delaware Sts
James A. Dodd
Central Hotel
George Mass
Washington St
New Jersey
Washington Sts
John Morton
N. Meridian St
Samuel Danner
W. Thirtieth St
Sixteenth St
Sciota St
William Allen
E. Court &J
Twelfth St
Corner Ave
William Bradburn
Sheffield Ave
Veteran Ended Life After Ill Health in Franklin Home
World War veteran Everett Mitchell 30 Franklin ended his life by poisoning Sunday night at Roy Jay 1915 Howard St. Ill health blamed. Mitchell and Hazel Williams of Franklin had returned from a show. Williams was upstairs. Survived by widowed mother in Franklin and brother Ira Mitchell of Indianapolis.
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Everett Mitchell
Franklin
Roy Jay
Howard St
Mitchell
Hazel Williams
Miss Williams
Mitchel
Ira Mitchell
Indianapolis
Stabbing and Fight Leave Several Hurt at Washington Street
On Sunday in Washington Street area a fight left Willie Roach stabbed in the side and sent to the city hospital. The brawl continued at the city prison where Joe Ford suffered a fractured shoulder and a cut head before being taken to the hospital. Others named include Robert Melton Claude Melton Charles Melton Stanley Crome and Dummy Ford.
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Washington St
Robert Melton
Bright St
Claude Melton
W. Washington St
Charles Melton
R. R. P. Box
Stanley Crome
W. Washington ,T
Joe
Ford
New York St
Willie Roach
N. Blackford St
Roach
City Hospital
City Prison
Fight Breaks Out in Jail After Arrest Ends in War
A jail fight erupts after an arrest at 632 W. street leaving two men injured. Witnesses say a remark sparked the clash as six inmates clashed with blows inside the cellblock. Police are investigating the incident and reviewing surveillance and witness statements for motive and disciplinary action.
Man Hurt in Cave-In at Ringgold Street Dig
Robert Searcy of 2502 Prospect Street was injured when a sewer digging operation he shared with his brother John at 1519 Ringgold Street collapsed Saturday. He was rescued by his brother and several other workers and is hospitalized with leg and hip injuries.
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Robert Searcy
Prospect St
Lis
City Hospital
John Searcy
Ringgold St
Youths Found Hiding in Grocery Store Charged
Police found Harley Wahl and Charles Andrews both 17 hiding in Roy Goodpasture’s grocery at 952 N West St with candy and cigarette pockets. Wahl had change from a cash register. Both face burglary charges. James King 42 at 225 Beauty Ave charged with burglary and grand larceny after injuries at his home.
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Harley Wahl
Massachusetts Ave
Charles Andrews
California St
Roy Goodpasture
West St
Wahl
James King
Beauty Ave
Ira Lowman
New York St
Coast Guard Captures Whisky Launch After Chase
Coast guardsmen pursued a forty five foot launch for about thirty minutes firing shots. One rum runner was wounded and three men fled the scene while the craft carried 2650 cases of whisky. The wounded man was carried by his companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Guard
Houghton Delivers Sharply Worded Pitch at Pilgrim Banquet
American Ambassador Allanson B. Houghton spoke informally at the Pilgrim's banquet in Fingland and warned Europe to keep peace or lose U S financial support. The Times predicts he means business and conservative approval follows. The Guardian notes American opinion has restrained French policy against imperialism.
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Bu_ United Press
London
Allanson
Houghton
Fingland
Europe
The
Times
Manchester Garrdian
Tax mail heavy. two weeks needed for tax payments
County treasurer John Duvall said opening Monday’s mail of spring tax payments totaling about 24 million will take two weeks. About 435 million arrived Monday at the office as taxpayers lined the Courthouse corridor. Charles O. Harris and clerks worked into the night. payments received in the mail early today will be accepted.
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John Duvall
Charles O. Harris
Duvall
A Spring Tonic Endorsement for Dr Pierce’s Discovery
Lorraine A. Ruhl of La Harpe Illinois praises Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a spring tonic. She says it relieves fatigue and helps with severe colds, noting one bottle often suffices and that it helps drive poisons from the system. She urges others to try a trial pack by sending 10 cents to Dr Pierce’s Invalids Hotel.
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Lorraine A. Ruhl
Dr. Pierce
Lorrains A. Ruhl
la Harpe
Ill
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
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Ashburg Park
N. J
Dr Scholl
Pi Scholls
ODD Fellows Convention
State Fair Grounds
Abdominal
ICE Room
Wm. H. Armstrong Co
Surgical Instrument House
N. Penna. St
Main
N. Illinois St
N. Penn
St. Connersville
Ind
Norman’s Furniture CO
Bluebird Store
E. Wash. St
Indiana Trust ‘Co
Madras
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