Welty Case Sees New-Trial Ruling With Suspended Sentence
Judge Kirkpatrick overruled Raymond Welty’s motion for a new trial in the Cass County conspiracy case but suspended judgment and sentence until the trial of co-defendants Earl Spitler and Harry Keating. Welty remains free on a $1,000 bond as the court orders timely completion of related trials.
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Kirkpatrick
Raymond Welty
Cass County
Young Welty
Earl Spitler
Harry Keating
Young America
Welty
Mionié Sha
Spider
Keating
Spiller
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Spitler
Owl Car Tonight On Broadway For New Year Benefit
An Owl Car Tonight operates on Broadway to benefit young people at New Year celebrations. The car is scheduled to depart from Fourth and Broadway shortly after midnight.
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Broadway
Fourth
Cotterman Murder Trial Focuses on Self Defense
Judge M B Lairy instructed the jury that Robert Cotterman should have fled rather than shot James Brown who advanced to within fifteen feet. References to the Frank Pottmeyer case were read, with prior rulings upheld by the Supreme Court. Trial likely resumes Tuesday after a New Year’s break with jurors kept isolated.
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M. B. Lairy
Cotterman
James Brown
Brown
Larry
Supreme Court
Dudley H. Chase
Cass Circuit Court
Frank Pottmeyer
John McIntosh
Pottmeyer
Supreme
Chase
City meter reader Schrader injured after ladder fall
Will Schrader, a city meter reader, fell from a ladder and fractured two ribs. He is recovering at home after the accident earlier in the week.
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Will Schrader
Papke Promoter Plans Fight Tour Arrival January 21
Billy Papke, the noted fighter, will sail from Australia January 21 and head to Peoria before a Logan sport club bout. Backer W B Epsary of Middletown says Papke will fight here, likely against Jack Dillon or Eddie McGoorty, with fans from across the United States expected.
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Billy Bapke
Logansport Athletic Club
Australia
W. B. Epsary
Middletown
Papke
William Rickert
Rickert
Buffalo
N. Y
Epsary
Peoria
Jack Dillon
Eddie McGoorty
Frank Klaus
Dillon
McGoorty
Sacred concert to aid St Josephs hospital at Broadway theatre
Citizens' band offers a sacred concert tomorrow at 2 30 PM and 7 30 PM at Broadway theatre to benefit St Joseph hospital. Prof John Coon directs rehearsed program including sacred songs instrumental solos and vocal numbers with proceeds and ticket sales supporting the hospital.
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Broadway Theatre
St. Joseph's Hospital
St. Joseph Hospital
John Coon
Rosenkans
Meet Again Band and Audience and New County Officers
The article lists new county officers to be sworn in Tuesday morning with several deputies named for each office. Key figures include Treasurer Marvin M. Minnick and Auditor John E. Wallace along with deputies Winifred Ahern Grace Gallagher Luther Zinn Walter Foskett and others. Coroner Dr A L Palmer and Sheriff Warren Butler are among the officials named.
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Court House
Marvin M. Minnick
Edgar Snyder
John E. Wallace
Winifred Ahern
Grace Gallagher
Julius Lienemann
Charles R. Lybrook
Luther Zinn
Michael Fansler
Walter Foskett
Warren Butler
George Harness
A. L. Palmer
McCaslin Again Brought In For Cass County Tax Probes
George H. McCaslin, nicknamed tax ferret, will spend two more years in Cass County probing local affairs and uncovering sequestered taxes. The county commissioners signed a contract granting him 35 percent of collected funds, despite objections from Frank Davis. Alfred Hovey, Indianapolis attorney, will appear in the Baldwin tax case unearthed by McCaslin.
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George H. McCaslin
Cass County
McCaslin
Frank Davis
Board of Commissioners
J. F. Grable
Dr. Gray
Davis
Alfred Hovey
Indianapolis
Baldwin
Royal Prince Arrives to Replace Beheaded Prize Cockerel
The Royal Prince, a prize cockerel, arrived yesterday to replace King Richard killed by Judge G E Ross's gardener for Christmas dinner. King Richard, valued at $100, was beheaded and the new prince is equally valuable. The order followed the beheading the day after Christmas.
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Richard
G .E. Ross
Local bowlers shine as traveling men beat Western Motor
The Traveling Men defeated the Western Motor Team by 436 pins with Louis Whittaker of the Elks contributing 233 and a 208 average over three games. No game tonight. Monday features All-Elks versus Chicago State in a top clash, as Elks seek revenge for an earlier loss to the Chicago Store.
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Knights of Grip
Western Motor Team
Elks
Chicago
Indianapolis
Louis Whittaker
Whittaker
All-Elks
Chicago State
Sermons on The Six Modern Devils at Market Street M E
Rev. Arnold preaches a series of Sunday evening sermons at Market Street M E church. January 1 focuses on The Gossip Devil. January 8 The Gambling Devil. January 15 The Bad Literature Devil. January 22 The Jealousy Devil. January 23 The Bad Company. February 5 The Profanity Devil.
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Market Street M. E
Arnold
Schools Reopen After Christmas Health Board Improvements
City teachers plan three weeks of post holiday instruction with mid year promotions and larger graduation class. Lincoln building now offers high school space on the third floor and health board changes improved quarters ahead of Monday return. Health officer Charles Miller oversaw pre holidays inspections and mandated further improvements.
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Lincoln
Board of Health
Charles Miller
SAYLORS ASSAULTED IN INDIANAPOLIS
Milburn Saylors the Indianapolis boxer was assaulted on a street corner Wednesday night and received a deep gash over his left eye. He says a assailant struck from behind then vanished before identification. Saylors challenges the attacker to ten rounds before the local Athletic club.
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Milburn Saylors
Indianapolis
Saylors
Death of Dr J B Tennell Amid Crowded Longcliff Facilities
Dr J B Tennell a seventy nine year old Galveston physician died at the Cass poor farm after being adjudged insane and unable to enter Longcliff due to overcrowding. Relatives could not care for him. Brights disease was given as the cause. Body to be shipped to Greenfield Ohio for burial.
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Longcliff
J. B. Tennell
Galveston
Cass
Tennell
Greenfield, O
John Rook
George D. Miller
Bright
Chase Undertaking Establishment
Greenfield
New Year Festivities Close Holiday Season Citywide
Citywide dances and parties mark the holiday season as New Year approaches Weekly events include Galloway dancing school sessions Pi Kappa Alpha vhi and Phi Sigma Chi dances in Stettiner hall and Masonic temple A New Year water wagon tour is planned with a driver to be chosen tonight Hundreds expected at the Temple Club matinee dancing party in the Masonic Temple with the Saxophone orchestra providing music.
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R. H. Galloway
Stettiner Hall
Pike & Denbo’s Orchestra
Galloway Dancing School
Kappa Alpha Vhi
Masonic Temple
McMillen
Phi Sigma Chi
Temple Club
Gamble Urges Men to Quit Swearing Off Now
Prof. A. W. Gamble, steward at Longcliff, told Panhandle shopmen at noon to quit swearing off on New Year’s and to abandon bad habits at any time rather than waiting for a fixed date. He spoke under the auspices of the R R Y M C A.
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A. W. Gamble
Longcliff
Panhandle
Foot Mash by Falling Wedge Injures Harry Grahs
Harry Grahs a machinist helper at Panhandle shops sustained a mashed foot yesterday afternoon when a heavy wedge fell on him. He was taken to the company physician and then home at 694 Linden avenue.
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Harry Grahs
Panhandle
Linden Avenue
Former night clerk sues for back wages at Murdock Hotel
Nelson Tousley filed suit in Judge Hanawalt's court to recover 40 dollars in wages from Edward Murphy, proprietor of the Murdock hotel. Tousley says he was promised 35 dollars per month and worked over a month without pay.
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Nelson Tousley
the Murdock
V. C. Hanawalt
Edward ©. Murphy
Tousley
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