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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1915
Page
4
An assortment of items including tie clasps cuff links brooches dress pins watch chains emblem charms buttons ladies rings manicure and toilet sets match safes gents belts with initial buckles book racks and Japanese teak wood pieces offered in the listing.
Mrs Pariet, living at 56 Movet dleyventh street, claimed her marriage to Mr Vaesens was arranged for protection rather than companionship. Her former husband pressed questions as she testified, debating the nature of their union and the reason for marrying.
An officer tried to calm a pen of pigs that charged toward children. The animals scattered, one pig crushed the officer’s horse, causing Murray to fall and suffer a brain concussion and severe bruises.
In Columbus Ohio a justice of the peace ruled a man may defend his business dignity. E H W Kinney found Warren Fuller guilty of assault and battery for restraining Richard son, but acquitted him due to provocation and the right to protect vocation. The report discusses guard needs for navy and army posts amid shortages of trained personnel.
Andrew Dodge son of George Dodge of Westville arrives unannounced at his father’s home in Urbana after fifteen years away. He left home at thirteen, vowed to return only when self made, and now owns a half interest in a Carson City gold mine valued at about $500000. He is 35, unmarried.
December 22 Milegee reports a strange scam at Cheuso police HQ as a man with a wooden leg is seen asleep on Stoney Island avenue. A cop teases him, the crowd raises funds to replace the leg, and the caller jokes about a new craft as the line ends.
Philadelphia December 22 A mounted officer of the Seventeenth District was thrown when a pig leapt between the horse’s legs causing the animal to stumble and fall. A herd of about twenty hogs escaped from nearby pens and charged along the lane as schoolchildren wandered past watched by Merritt Sturrey who saw the scene from a distance.
Washington officials say marine corps personnel guarding navy yards and arsenals are insufficient amid expeditionary duty in Haiti and along the Mexican coast. With most Marines and bluejackets tied to fleet duties, plant guards are far below required strength for protection.
Joseph May forty two year old ex Wheeling officer was released from the penitentiary in Moundsville West Virginia after serving one year and a half one hour later married Martha M Taylor twenty two the woman whose testimony convicted him of white slavery Rev J W Dawson conducted the ceremony May had been jailed with the girl in a Pittsburg rooming house and she moved to Moundsville to be near him and provide him with treats permitted to him during confinement
Sewing machine motor in first class condition, priced at 70 dollars. Phone 394 for inquiries.
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