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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1916

Page

6

Mooney Sues Southern Railway Over Train Skipping Stop

Rome Georgia December 14 Tesse Mooney sues Southern Railway for 1000 damages claiming a train failed to stop at Hematite in Knox County. He says he waited to board in the mule drawn wagon area, was jostled by a nearby driver and thrown from his mule injuring his back and hips.

Rome Tesse Mooney Southern Railway Company Hematite Khoix Trai Cna Ao Mooney Beame Mooney Sing Railway Company

Tare Part of Year’s Pulding Record in Gary

The article outlines steel industry activity in Gary Indiana with figures on permits and projects. It notes property values tied to steel concerns and mentions construction, hospitals, labs, and planned plants. It cites estimates of thousands of workers and substantial investment in new steel facilities and equipment.

Tare Pulding Gary Moo Ind Goft Sheunts Lave

Dainty Satchel Scents Promised for Miladis Linen Chest

Fragmentary text describes dainty odor satchel bags marketed as tropical garden scents. References violet, lavender, lilac oriental options in Miladis linen chest with promises of elegant gifts for friends and luncheon memories.

Miladis

New York Central Switch Trial Set in Indianapolis

A legal proceeding is arranged in Indianapolis with statements involving Bikiart and Ted Tee 14-Charles teached and Aifood Monroe. No junk dealer will be taken in, trial set to begin in a few days.

Bikiart Ted Tee Charles Teached New York Central Monroe Indianapolis

Four charged robbers tied to copper theft ring

A. A. Zielke of Chicago a railroad detective says four prisoners confessed to stealing 1100 pounds of copper from a railcar on December 6 and other thefts totaling several thousand dollars. Gabriel alleged head of the gang, with more arrests expected in days.

Ederal Court Wreeny A. A. Zielke Chicago Gabriel Zielke

WOUNDED MARSHAL SURVIVES

Spencer Indiana December 14 Perry Slinkard stabbed Night Marshal June Glover in an Odd Fellows Hall quarrel Monday night He was released under bond charged with assault and battery with intent to kill An affidavit against Glover for assault and battery was filed The incident prompted police report and ongoing legal action

Brawl Over Hall Refusal Sparks Knife Attack

In self defense a man drew a knife and cut Glover in the abdomen back and arm after a dispute with Slin kard custodian over using the lodge hall for a court of inquiry on liquor cases. Glover is believed to recover.

Glover Slinkard Srinkard

Christmas Savings Fund promoted by Citizens Trust Co

Advertises the Christmas Savings Fund of the Citizens Trust Co with a pitch to enroll early and enjoy merry expenses. Miss Warner to demonstrate SATUCO ALUMINUM WARE at Lindley’s Hardware Store on Thursday, Friday and Saturday with ad numbers 18 14 15.

Citizens Trust Co Warner Lindley's Citizens Trust Company Adv

Widow Wins $2000 Verdict Against Husband's Slayer

In Petersburg Indiana Eva Summers widow of Carl Summers won $2000 damages from the estate of John N Murray. Murray was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment for killing Summers over a fish net on July 24. The original suit sought $5000.

Petersburg Ind Eva Summers Carl Sumner John N. Murray Pike Murray

Man in Auto Mishap Sells Junked Car for Fifteen

Haverill North Carolina December 14 Robert R Gaskell Jr of South Broadway Lawrence sold his wrecked automobile after a collision with a tree in Bradford section to a passerby for 15 dollars.

Haverill N. C Robert R. Gaskell, Jr South Broadway Lawrence Bradford

Gaskell Recoils as Junkman Drives Car Down Street

Gaskell learned later the junkman moved the car under its own power down the street. The sight left him more disgusted than before.

Gaskell

Special taxes due in January under new wartime law

Congress approved a new set of special taxes to fund wartime needs. The levy, covering January to June, targets pawn brokers ship and customs brokers theater and motion picture operators public exhibitors bowling alleys and billiard halls tobacco and cigar manufacturers and war munitions makers. Rates include 50 cents per thousand on capital stock over 99 000 and specific fees for brokers and venues.

No More Beer in Pails Ends in St Louis War Time Trend

St Louis workers report local brewers plan to raise beer prices due to higher raw material costs. The looming price hike signals the end of beer sold in large pails as brewers curb losses amid wartime shortages.

St. Louis

For Sale A New Open Grate Gas Stove

Advertises a new open grate gas stove for sale at a low price with contact phone 1072.

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