Trustees Review Pardons Pleas After City Meeting
The board reviewed various pardon pleas and bonded releases, granting 42 of 53 requests while denying some. New inmates expected as arrivals continue, with Tomy Milner, Alien Deckson, Curtis Vale, and others from St Joseph and Lake counties facing sentences for grand larceny and related charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tediana
Arden
Pullecuaville
Indiwan Farm
Patlorvile
Joes Beard
Tomy Milner
Alien Deckson
St. Joseph County
Curtis Vale
Charles Beacon
John Andersen
Lake Thaipty
Claude Dictardd Petit
Vanderburg County
Divorce Petition Seeks Separation and Support Relief
Emma Wilson files for divorce from Herbert J. Wilson in Clark County court alleging cruel and inhuman treatment desertion and non support. They remarried October 17 1947 and have been apart since April 5 1919. Petition also accuses removal of property to Kent Deeky without consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gouriy
Emma Wilson
Geo
Kopp
Herbert J. Wilson
Yhaintiff
Clark County
Phil Y Plan
Kent Deeky
Lloyd Will Proved. Wife Heir of All Jasper County Property
The will of the late William J. Lloyd was probated Monday designating his wife as sole recipient of all his property. The document dated May 29, 1920. John Alpha, long confined for a time, is able to be about again. HW. D. Sanders, president of the Young Business Men's club, returned from a northern Indiana trip and was sick with tonsillitis and quinsy, but is now improving and plans to return north today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Lloyd
John Alpha
Soli
HW. D. Sanders
Young Business Men's
Indiana
Electric Burglar Alarm At Citizens Bank Demonstrated
Due to rising bank burglaries the Citizens Bank installs a modern burglar alarm system by The Bo MeQuinteck Co of Minneapolis. The system includes wired vault walls a front case alarm thermo electric door heat sensors and a central electric timer. The bank invites the public to view the installation and learn how thefts are deterred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens “Frust Company
Aml
Perebeetiog
Prana Parelary
Alaro
Yereman
Bo -MeQuinteck Co
Minneapolis
Stanton Bearers to Hold Craun Rally at Wall Street M E Church
The Stanton Bearers of Wall Street Methodist Episcopal Church plan a craun rally next Friday night at 7:36 o clock. Mrs. Hattie Asbury of Indianapolis will deliver the address. Neighbors’ societies are invited and the public is urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton
Wall Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Hattie Asbury
Indianapolia
Asbury
For Rent Three Furnished Rooms with Light Housekeeping
Three furnished rooms for light housekeeping available for rent. Telephone 1081-3. Advi0P June 9 10 11.
Last of Extra Votes Wednesday Night Offers Big Stakes
The notice describes a campaign drive offering 25 000 extra votes and 10 000 dollars to be split, with a Wednesday June 6 deadline. Contestants push hard to gain votes before the close, warning that leading near the end could shift quickly if rivals mount a late surge.
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EN Star
Republicans
Ntra
Oso Wowvell
City to Welcome Government Plant Jobs and Industry
The arrival of several train loads of machinery from Rock Island and hundreds of workers signals a boost for cloth and leather goods manufacturing. Harnesses saddles collars hats and other goods will be produced locally as the department moves here. Local real estate firms list homes for new workers while the Motor Transit Corps headquarters join the Depot as a major government production center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Arsenal
Rock Isand
Motor Transit Corps
Infant seeks ten thousand in damages after city street collision
Gevin Jones infant by next friend John J. Jones petitions Perk county alleging that a traction car operated by Interstate Public Service Co collided with an Overland automobile at Walnut and Court Streets on April 2. The motorman allegedly failed to stay within speed limits, injuring the boy with a broken arm a head gash and other wounds. Attorneys Phipps Siweeney Overstreet Millee represent the plaintiff.
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Gevin Jones
John J. Jones
Interstate Public Service Company
Overland
Walnut
Court Streets
Wao
Jones Boy
Phipps
Siweeney
Overstreet
Millee
Doan's Ointment Ad Across Stores For Itching Skin
Advertising blurb lists Doan's Ointment as remedy for itching skin including piles eczema salt rheum hives scald head herpes and scabies claiming availability in all stores.
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Doan
House Wanted Five or Six Rooms With Utilities
Wanted a five or six room house with water lights and bath. Call 169. Advdune 10.
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Advdune
Children Baptized and Joined at Wigf Street Church
Morning services at Wigf Street Methodist Episcopal Church featured a large Baptism Day with many babies baptized and several older children received into the church. Rev J C Scull led an attractive program with processional hymns, prayers, songs, and a Children Day program highlighting readings, skits, and a Benediction by Dr J Te Scull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wigf Street
Methodist Episcopal Church
J.C. Scull
Iiear
Bunnell Simiudca
Dale Allen
May Charlotte Allen
Jane Kaken
Richard Don Allen
Rurih Devon Davis
Paul Martin Neigi+t
Helen Louise Worthington
Marjorie Graham Worthington
William
Isaac Davis
Bottow
Chiliren
George Bennett
Agnes
Morris
Edgar
Josephine Miller
Donald
Helen Bartle
Macaboi Wilson
Oliver PP. Kidder
Welcome
Hamseld Anson
Elba Farders
Arthur Enders
Ruth
Virgvnia Worthingdon
Helen Noe
Emma Kk. Sparks
Marie Kraus
Anne Myers
Laura and
Mararet Rose
Miriam Rose
John Arthur Bird
Majorie
Alice Parkway
Dorothy Swartz
Marvin McNauhton
Viola ‘Garnes
Katherine Derry
Juanita
Forrest Lee Northam
Lucile Polly
Harold Levengoo
Lois Schan
Charles Sewards
Orean
Christian Soldiers
L. E. Zimmer
Bethlehem Township Commencement Set For June 19
Bethle hem Township Common School Commencement will be held at the school building on Saturday night June 19. Judge James W Fortune will deliver the class address. Graduates include Frances Stackhouse Myra E Wheeler Burtus Tucker Omer Davis Edith Cliffman Irene Bottorff Clarence Machin and Charles R Tucker.
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S&s. L. Scott County Superintendent of Schools
Bethlehem Township Common School
James W. Fortune
Ass Re
Frances Stackhouse
Myra E. Wheeler
Burtus Tucker
Omer Davis
Edith Cliffman
Irene Bottorff
Clarence Machin
Charles R. Tucker
Testimony In Trial Alleges Payoff To Evansville Chief
Federal court testimony asserts Edgar Schmitt, Evansville police chief, accepted 12000 to 15000 dollars to aid liquor transport from Henderson KY down the Ohio River during December to January 1920. The case involves seventy nine Evansville men charged with conspiracy to violate the Reed Law as part of the Whiskey Ring.
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Ohio River
Evansville
Henderson
ISIS
Woman in Indianapolis in Critical Condition After Accidental Shooting
Mrs Harold Brown 38 in Indianapolis is in critical condition at St Vincent's Hospital after a bullet struck her neck yesterday morning. The weapon was a revolver in the hands of Flossie Newhart who told police she fired while trying to frighten a horse in her garden.
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ST. Vinent’s Hospital
That City
Flossie New
Five Violent Deaths Recorded in Calumet Region
HASEMOND IND JUNE 14 Five violent deaths were recorded by police yesterday in this vicinity. One man was shot and killed by a holdup suspect. Another man, ordered to move on by officers, opened fire and was shot. While waiting for an Erie passenger train a man dropped dead. The remaining two deaths were from an automobile accident and drowning.
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Hasemond
Ind
Erie
Cement Packaging Hubs Rise Beside Rail Traction Line
Due to a cement car shortage on the Pennsylvania lines a company to build two packing houses beside the traction line. Cement will be conveyed through a tunnel to the new packhouses and loaded onto traction cars. Currently the cement is tracked across to the cars.
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Pennsylvania and
Interstate Railway
Pennsylvania
Divorce Filed By Edith Rost Against John Rost
Edith W Rost, represented by George Kopp, seeks divorce from John Rost whom she married January 19 1914 and separated May 12 190? The petition cites abusive language and inhuman treatment, requesting custody of their five year old child and alimony of 500 dollars plus 5 dollars a week for the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith W. Rost
George . Kopp
John Rost
Partition suit filed in Charlestown real estate case
A partition suit has been filed in Clark Circuit Court over real estate in Charlestown. Attorney Frank W. Carr represents Davie P. and Lona Lawrence. Defendants named include Arrie B. McHenry Isaac L. Clapp and Chas L. Clapp et al.
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Charlestown
Clark Circuit
Frank W. Carr
Davie P
Lona ‘Lawrence
Arrie B. McHenry
Isaac L. Clapp
Chas. L. Clapp
Spears Speeds Up Civil Construction At Cement Plant 10
The Louisville Cement Company plans rapid construction at its Speers plant, including ten modern cottages near "Write City" to ease housing shortages. Additional housing is under way west of the mill and a future hospital site may be reserved, with progress continuing over the coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spears
Louisville Cement Company
H. D. Baylor
Speeds Sani
Speeds
Sellershure
Basier
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Trustees Review
Pard.n Pleas
ROVRD
Court House
Lloyd Will
Citizens Thrust Company
Standard Bearers Rally
Court Street
Wall Street Church
Hiram Warder
Roy Scouts
Robin
Paul Coleman
Laura Hose
Harold Levengood
Glad and Gay
Marjorie Worthington
Jerusalem
Nell Enders
Juniata Northam
J. Te Scull
Bethlehem Township
Common School
Edgar Schmitt
Police
Pickerill
Whiskey Ring
Indianapolis
Harold Brown
Olis
Hart
Calumet
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