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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1916

Page

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Gummed Stickers Sold At Star Office

Gummed stickers of the gan se had at the Star Office priced at 20 cents per 100.

GAN SE Star Office

Walter Crosby Held for Copper Wire Theft

Walter Crosby, a young Black man, was sent to the Ta Giana Reformatory after a plea in abatement as part of a theft case involving copper wire. Judge James Wood Postune presided in Clark Chrecall Court, with suspended sentence and related proceedings on other civil matters and estates pending.

James Wood Postune Clark Walter Crosby Georee Aldwece Youngs Cresby New Alybany Judee Fortane Willan Charlestown Seleah Sehosil Taddine Tee Vegiubemerncs State Board of Pearth Theo Cas Eiverne Jacobs Marvy al Botteri Mary A. Gray Meetoer Marsarer Reiley Lev

Blanche Sweet at the Pream in The Black List screening

At the Dream, Blanche Sweet stars in The Black List a Jesse L. Lasky production about social conditions. Diane Sweet portrays Vera Maroff a school teacher in a mining town in a role praised as different. The program also features Charlie Chaplin in The Floorwalker.

Blanche Sweet America Jesse T. Lasky Wrcht Marion Fairfax Wm. C. de Mille Paramount Dianehe Sweet Lasky Vera Maroff Gsne Charlie Chaplain Adv

Maxwell Automobile 5 Passenger Model 1 1911 For Sale

For sale a Maxwell five passenger Model 1 1911 in first class condition. Interested buyers should apply to Homer M Frank at Citizens Trust Company in Jeffersonville Indiana.

Maxwell Automobile Homer M., Frank Citizens Trust Company Jeffersonville Indiana

Sudden death of Mrs. Birdie Parks at 36

Mrs Birdie Herfel Parks widow of Floyd Parks, 36, died suddenly after midnight from a perforated intestinal ulcer. Born in Jeffersonville, she leaves mother Elizabeth Tierfel and brothers Frank and Anthony Herfel. Funeral at St Anthony's Church Friday at 9 with Rev Oleric Aner officiating.

Birdie Herfel Parks Flavia Parks, Jr Elizabeth Herfel Manle Street Parks Jeffersonville Charles Herfel Elizabeth Tierfel Frank Herfel Anthony Terfel St. Anthony's Catholic Church Jane Floyd Parks

Sensation Hinted In Taxpayers League Meeting

An evening meeting at Odd Fellows Hall sparks talk of a forthcoming move to surprise the city. Sources say the action would counter remonstrances against road building and affect bond sales and county plans, but specifics were not disclosed.

Taxpayers League Odd Fellows Hall P Board of County Commissioners Bcard

Annual School Outing At Fern Grove Delights Attendants

N and J Ferry Co superintendent announces Fern Grove outing to be one of the most delightful. Two trips at 9 a m and 2 p m depart from Spring street foot aboard the Queen City. Grove grounds are beautified with ample room and orchestra music. Port Fulton Claysburg and Clarksville schools invited.

Port Fulton Claysburg Clarksville

Witnesses for Defense in Utica Murder Trial

Judge Howard overrules defense motion to set aside the impaneling of the jury and let Brendel plead to first degree murder. State rested after presenting key witness Lentz who described Brendel and Case during the shooting at a Utica store. trial may wrap this week with further rulings on Brendel’s ability to plead in open court.

Alanca Pence Case Myers Brendel Lim O Howard Testareny Bezan Omega Lentz Lentz Utica Loentz Bens Jrendel Prendel

Senior Class Alters Plans For Graduation Eve Picnic

The Senior Class of the High School will graduate tomorrow night instead of a picnic today. They took a trip upriver on the Homer Smith this afternoon. Mrs Jesse Rose, visiting here, has returned to Kokomo. Mr and Mrs Frank R Willey of Pomona California plan to return to Jeffersonville for the centennial home coming in Angeust and will have been married five years at that time.

Homer Smith Jesse Rose Kokomo Jeffersonville Angeust Frank R. Willey Pomona Cal Tme

For Rent House of Six Rooms with Bath Ad

House of six rooms and with bath convenient situated. Apply Watson and Baird. Have your wall paper cleaned for the Spring. No dirt, no worry, no trouble. Prices right and satisfaction guaranteed. Paul Miller phone 75 Doherty s Drug Store Spring and Maple adp.

Watson & Baird Paul Miller Doherty S Drug Store

Naming Of Teachers Sparks City Board Controversy

The city school board held a meeting to discuss the next school year and possible firings. Members expect potential departures among male teachers as the board weighs personnel changes and votes on retaining renewals amid tension and uncertainty.

Itoia Feloe Tonisat Eeanimeicinas John Clenger Quessen

Widow Weir Files Suit To Quiet Title In Land Case

The widow of Travarion Weir, residing in Memphis, filed suit in the Clark County Court on Wednesday to quiet title to seven parcels of land. The action seeks formal recognition of ownership and relief against potential claims by other parties.

Fleur Tia Weer Travarion Aiemphis Clark Covent Court

Death of Mrs Madeline Wallace at Charlestown

Mrs Madeline Wallace widow of William Wallace died after illness in Tuatless. She was about seventy years old and resided in Charlestown with a brother Sheriff William Wallace. Survived by two sons Benjamin Wallace and Gauss Wallace, two daughters Miss Lida Wallace and Maud Wallace, and four sisters including Mrs Soren Graves of Portland and Mrs Jennie Mannix visiting. Funeral to be held in Charlestown tomorrow.

Saat William Jones Teesdey Madeline Wallace Williae Wallace Mes Waollnes Charlestown Mary Eveapes Penjamin Wallace Gaus Wallhiee Lasghters Lida Wallace Masud Wallsee Willambone Soren Graves Portland Ore Jennie Mannix Restus Foster Tuscola Aed Moss Charles McClure Madison Theodore Lone Edward Leng Samuel Tone Wallace Charlie Town Ait- Opn

Young Man Sentenced After Bank Robbery Confession

A 19 year old, identified as George Teagle of St. Louis, confessed to robbing the Citizens State Bank at Carmel and other banks during a spree that wounded Chester Bailey and Earl D. Rawdlebush. After a chase through Fortville, he was captured and sentenced to the Indiana Reformatory. He claimed most of the money was later taken from him in Buffalo while fleeing eastward.

Earl D. Rawdlebush First National Woriville George Teagle Boxy Tandil Indiana Reformatory Thomas Voal New Albany National Bank Hangary Fawcett Morrow Marl Roudelish T Doyle Roudebush Toote Chase Russell W of Bills Fortville

Doyle admits guilt in bank holdup and assault

Doyle, soaked by rain, confessed to assault and battery with intent to kill Roudebush after being arraigned before Jedze Earl Sample. He pleaded guilty and received two to fourteen years in the Indiana Reformatory plus a $250 fine. He described the Carmel bank holdup and escape to Indianapolis, while claiming St. Louis as his home and noting his criminal early start.

Doyle Greenfield Jedze Earl Sample Tle Roudebush Indiana Reformatory Carmel Bank Indianapolis St. Louis

Wall Street School 27th Annual Commencement

The Col ored High School hosts its 27th annual commencement Friday at 8 30 PM in the K of P Armory. Five seniors graduate Estella Gates Talley Tuise M Brown Forrest L Head William G McClain Nathaniel W Tabbett. Two pupils perform orations What they say about us Solving Problems. Rev W Thompson D D Louisville delivers the address. Rev W H Riley’s Sunday School orchestra provides music.

Colored High School K. of P. Armory Estella Gates Talley T.éuise M. Brown Forrets Lee William G. McClain Nathaniel W. Tabbett Forrest L. Head M. Brown W. Thompson D. D Louisville W. H. Riley

Convention in Session as Harding Nominated Temporary Chairman

At the Republican National Convention in Chicago on June 7 1920 Warren G Harding was named temporary chairman amid a busy opening. The gathering filled seats as delegates crowded in with Chauncey Depew and other leaders in attendance while the afternoon saw talks of Fairbanks Hughes and Roosevelt alignment shaping the nomination battle.

Warren G. Harding Chicago Hines Republican National Committee Timothy Stone Fourth Presbyterian Church Amelia Hilles Mr. Harding

Roosevelt and Hughes fight over nomination bluffing claim

Reporters describe a tense exchange as Hughes backers accuse Roosevelt camp of bluffing to pressure old guard. Indiana observer notes Roosevelt men insist they can nominate their candidate while Hughes supporters remain confident in New York justice nomination.

Stone Delecates Hilles Ticago Roosevelt Indiana Charles W. Fairbankss Charles B. Hughes Fairbanks Hughes T. R New York

McCaskey Leaves for Lancaster Soon

Capt. McCaskey and Mrs McCaskey prepare to depart Lancaster after a brief stay at the Maede head apartments. Captain Clark expected to take command of the vacant post and join in the move within a month as staff directions and duty calls unfold.

McCaskey Lancaster F&f

Indiana Boom Echoes For Fairbanks In Nomination Battle

Indiana delegates report broad support for Fairbanks as the vice president hopefuls circle the Midwest. Managers from Roosevelt Hughes and early Progressives visit Indiana headquarters at Congress hotel. No barbs or splits have emerged as preconvention efforts keep rivals cordial.

Fairbanks Ton’ghe Tignes Indiana Middle West Hughes Cengress Oricel Roosevelt

IndustIal Board awards weekly comp for cement plant death

The Industrial Board of Indiana led by Edgar Perkins heard Mrs. Bessie E. Curtis update her claim for the death of her husband in a powder dust explosion at the Speed cement plant. She receives 5.50 dollars weekly in installments over 200 weeks, with the first payment due March 18, to support her several small children.

Industrial Board of Indiana Trdgze Edgar Perkins Bessie E. Curtis

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