Gourt Confirms Parcel for Ten Real Estate Rights
Indiana Appellate Court upholds Boone County ruling in Cross et al versus Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railway. Heirs of Elijah and Polly Cross seek return of eleven lot center Zionsville plot used as railroad station grounds and now a town park after 70 years. Deed from 1854 required railroad to maintain tracks and facilities on 120 by 660 feet and not use it differently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Appellate Court
McMahan
Booneircuit Court
Cross Et al
Cleveland, Chicago, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railway Company
Elijah Cross
Polly Cross
Zionsville
Cross
John G. Cross
Columbus W. Cross
Dema Conrad
Frank Cross
Wilbur L. Pavey
Mary C. Pavey
Harry E. ‘Pavey
Martha O. Burkhart
al- Wel
Gates
Rebecca
Jesosephine Mosco
Frank R. Liebhardt
Nina Green
Inez Liebhardt
Tennessee
Boone County
Polly Mary Hoover
Appellees
Apellant Railroad
Railor
Trac
Werers, & Smith
Smith Will Be Chosen On First Ballot At Convention
Convention Hall Houston June 27 reports say Governor Alfred E. Smith will secure the nomination on the first ballot. States from Ohio Indiana and Oklahoma seek to lead the stampede while the subcommittee fight over the platform shows farm bloc pressure and a farm delegate added to the drafting group. The case details a quiet title dispute in Zionsville involving heirs and railroad land dating to the 1800s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Alfred FE
Smith
Alfred Smith
Ohio
Indiana
Oklahoma
Subcommittee On
Farm Bloc
T. E. Cashman
Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation
Putnam County Man Fined for Child Neglect and Delinquent Support
Frank Hamilton was fined by Judge John W Hornaday in Putnam County for failing to pay court ordered support from a divorce. He had already made a partial payment and agreed to settle the remaining installments within 80 days. Clinton Saunders, sheriff of Boone County, delivered the citation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hamilton
Putnam County
Clinton Saunders
Boone County
John W Hornaday
Hamilton
Joes Spud Story Fails To Aid Him In Court
In Marion Indiana on June 27 Joseph England faced a prohibition charge after claiming two men left a seven gallon crock with him to care for. He admitted making potato wine from the crock and was fined 100 dollars plus costs and sentenced to thirty days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ind
Joseph England
England
Mother of Mrs McCoy Dies at Indianola Illinois
Harriet Knight aged 93 died at her Indianola home on Saturday morning The death prompted Mrs Arthur McCoy of Lebanon to rush to Indianola for family support The obituary notes Knight as the mother of Mrs McCoy with connections to the Lebanon area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy
Indianola, Ill
Harriet Knight
Indianola
30 Arctic ships start on search for Amundsen
Oslo June 27. Thirty Arctic vessels were ordered by the government to search the area between Tromsoe and Spitzbergen for the French seaplane carrying Roald Amundsen and his five companions, missing since June 18. Four vessels were to join the rescue, with the Strasbourg and Krassin already at Tromsoe and Hobby and Vestbank to be fitted to participate, while fishermen reported seeing a loaded Latham aircraft near Bear Island on June 18.
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Oslo
Norway
Trmnsoe
Spitzbergen
Oald Amundsen
South Pole
Strasbourg
Krassin
Tromsoe
Hobby
Vestbkam
Italia
Amundsen
Morgen Bladet
Latham
Roald Amundsen
Bear Island
Geophysical Institute
Skiis
Archangel
Russia
Northeastland
Italia dirigible crash claims crew member dead
Rome reports one member of the Italia crew was killed when the Polar dirigible crashed on May 25. General Umberto Nobile says others who floated away may have perished and notes Vin cenzo Pomella died when his forward engine turret struck jagged ice. The wreck led to the vessel sinking and the crew honors at a secluded island.
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Rome
Italia
Umberto Nobile
Vincenzo Pomella
Page
Court decision bars signs on highways
Topeka Kansas June 27 by a decision of the Supreme Court of Kansas the way is opened to the removal of all advertising signs and billboards along state highways. The court declared valid a statute enacted by the legislature prohibiting any kind of signs except official markers on the rights of way and any advertising sign within 500 feet of a turn in the road intersection or railroad grade crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Supreme Court of Kansas
Bowers Attacks Republicans In Democratic Keynote
Claude G. Bowers, at the Democratic National Convention in Houston, denounces the Republican party as a “plunderbund” and “Black Horse cavalry,” accusing it of oil scandals, fake prosperity, and foreign policy failures. He calls for unity with independents and progressives to fight centralization and restore national honor, describing the Harding era as one of privilege and corruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Black Horse Cavalry
Claude G. Bowers
Indiana
New York
Bowers
Horton Enters Guilty Pleas In Boone Circuit Court
Jack Horton admitted guilt to public intoxication illegal possession of intoxicating liquor and transporting liquor in Boone Circuit Court Judge Ernest R Stewart imposed fines 10 and costs for intoxication 100 and costs each for transport and possession plus 30 day sentences at the Indiana penal farm The sentence date was set for July 16 due to Hortons wifes hospital operation Sheriff ordered liquor destroyed and Friday set for a hearing on the Chevrolet confiscated with an intervening petition filed by Gregory Appel Inc the automobile finance company
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Jack Horton
Indianapolis
Ernest R Stewart
Boone Circuit
Stewart
Horton
Indiana
Gregory & Appel, Inc
Automobile Finance Company
Peti
Tornado Strikes Salt Creek Oil Field Wrecks Derricks
Casper Wyoming June 27 A tornado hit the Salt Creek oil field late yesterday causing about 500000 in damage. More than 125 oil derricks were wrecked two gas plants and a pumping station were demolished. At least one person injured and communications crippled. The storm carved a four mile long path and a quarter to a half mile wide through the field with rain and hail making highways nearly impassable. Early reports listed many missing or dead but details were uncertain.
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Casper
Wyo
Salt Creek
Here
Dad
Inheritance tax fixed in estate details
Inheritance tax of 359.90 assessed on the late Henry A Flickinger estate. Death June 6 1914. Tax base 42000 with personal property valued at 21000 and 217.5 acres in Center township Boone county. Heirs listed include Daisy M Slinkwater Atwood Grace P Sheley Nina M Jones Samuel Flickinger Hamilton William J Flickinger Atwood Il and Mira G Stewart Cincinnati each assigned various shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Flickinger
Boone Ae
Center Township
Boone County
Daisy M. Slinkwater
Atwood
Ill
Grace P. Sheley
Nina M. Jones
Samuel Flickinger
Hamilton
William J. Flickinger
Mira G. Stewart
Cincinnati
Big Tim Murphy and Manos Kept in Gauge of Gang War
Chicago on June 27 saw a black powder bomb shatter a poolroom and gunfire kill Big Tim Murphy at his home. Nicholas Manos, Metropol itan Hotel owner tied to rackets, was also shot outside his hotel hours later. Detectives probe a racketeering feud as Heitler’s allies linked to the killings.
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Chicago
J.C. Miller
Nicholas Anos
Metropolitan
Tim” Murphy
Murphy
Manos
Mike de Pike
Heitler
Rogers Park
Big Tim
Eleanor Honan to Sing Here This Summer
Miss Eleanor Honan returns home after training in France and Italy and a debut in Belluno Italy. She plans a summer concert during her stay, following two years of study and a strenuous schedule that nearly led to a breakdown. Her career began in Indianapolis and New York with coach Chris Anderson, then Paris study under Mme Florence Lee Holtzman. Lebanonade and sponsors praised her success.
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Eleanor Honan
Belluno
Italy
Miss Honan
France
Indianapolis
New York City
Chris Anderson
John McCormick
Cornelius Sullivan
Paris
Mme
Florence Lee Holtzman
Plunges to death at Niagara Falls
Officials on both sides of Niagara Falls hunted for the body of a man identified as Mitrophon Poplavsky, a Greek Orthodox priest from Ansonia, Conn. An eyewitness, C. L. Berkheimer of Muncie, Ind., said the man shouted for someone to retrieve his clothes before the current swept him over the precipice.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Mitrophon Poplavsky
Ansonia
Conn
C. L. Berkheimer
Muncie
Ind
Democrats Begin Consideration of Platform Draft
Houston June 27 a Democratic platform hearing focused on farm relief and prohibition as leaders shape the party line for the presidential campaign. The platform committee allocated eight hours for debates among wets and drys, McNary Haugen supporters, women’s groups, and others while tentative planks remain intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Herbert Hoover
Claude G. Bowers
Bowers
Platform Committee
Wets and Drys
McNary-Haugenites
Women’s Organizations
Alaska
Robinson Urges No Wet Plank at Democratic Platform
Houston June 27 The Democratic National convention opened with all committees except the resolutions one and began preparations for nominating speeches if the platform is not ready. Joseph T. Robinson Arkansas permanent chairman urged Democrats to drop religion from the campaign and to avoid endorsing a wet platform. He contrasted Democratic and Republican administrations and cited economic concerns, warning against repeal of the 18th Amendment. The session adjourned to resume later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Joseph Robinson
Arkansas
Claude G. Bowers
Joseph T. Robinson
Senate
Robinson
Smith
Sen. Robinson
Democratic Party
South
Congress
Reed Denies Hit Will Quit Fight For Nomination
Senator James A. Reed of Missouri denied reports he planned to quit his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. He said a Kansas City lieutenant’s interview attributing support to Gov. Smith was unauthorized and without his knowledge. Reed expressed optimism about winning.
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Houston
James A. Reed
Missouri
Reed
Kansas City
J. RB. Shannon
Shannon
Gov. Smith
British Back Up Kellogg Pact to Outlaw War
London signals indicate Kellogg may visit Europe for a treaty signing on outlawing war. Britain backs Kellogg while Paris delays reply hoping London takes the lead on Washington’s latest note. France’s objections remain minor as treaty sentiment grows.
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Kellogg
France
London
Frank B. Kellogg
Europe
Foreign Office
U. S
Atlantic
Austen Chamberlain
Geneva
Paris
Washington
Divorce Sought Alimony and Name Restoration
Mary B Baker files in Circuit Court for divorce from Arlie Baker with alimony of 1000 dollars and restoration of her maiden name Mary M King. The complaint cites cruel treatment and dates to July 4, 1927.
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Mary. B. Baker
Arle Baker
Cruel Trea
Mary M. King
Named President of Aeons for Next Year
Bloomington Indiana June 27 Hals ford Dawson of Indianapolis has been named by President W bb Bryan of Indiana University president of the Aeons for it next year The Aeons is in at organization co men who have outstanding a
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Bloomington
Ind
Halsford Dawson
Indianapolis
W. Bb. Bryan
Indiana University
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GOURT
Ile
John A. Simpson
Pittman
Nevada
Joe
Spud
Arctic
Nobile
Praises Wilson
Majestic
Lincoln
Sinclair
Woodrow Wilson
Hardingne
Big Tim Murphy
Eleanor Onan
G. O. P. Prosperity
Secretary of the Treasury
Industrial Conference Board
United States
Bureau of Foreign and Domest Commerce
Hit Will
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