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Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1911

Page

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Special Club Offer Ends Tonight at 8

NECK BROKEN IN AUTOMOBILE GRASH MAURICE J. WINFIELD JR. WAS KILLED LAST NIGHT.

Maurice J. Winfield, JR

Tragic Car Crash Ends Life of Real Estate Young Man

Maurice J. Winfield Jr. 38, a prominent city real estate dealer, died instantly when his Buick runabout left the Michigan pike five miles north of the city and crashed into a fence. His companion D F Martin survived with two broken ribs and severe bruises. The accident occurred on a moonlit night as they returned from a farm visit. Winfield leaves a widow and three children. Memorials and a local funeral plan followed, with investigators noting a possible tire or wheel failure.

Michigan Pike Winfield D. F. Martin Douglass Street Martin Harry Knouff Twelve Mile Fred Perry Knouff Yard George D. Miller John Bradfield Chase Margaret Maurice Jane Abbie R. Rogers Joseph G. Rogers Longceliff Lake Maxinkuckee Arthur Dunn Iity Dunn

Seek Alleged Forger Norton Sought by Police

A description of a man named C. H. Norton was given to local police this morning. He is alleged to have forged a check at Wabash Indiana and passed it at the Freemont hotel drawn on the Cleveland Trust Company of Cleveland Ohio signed by E. W. Seager. The check amount is not known.

C. H. Norton Wabash Ind Norton Freemont E. W. Seager Cleveland Trust Company Cleveland

Wife Must Be Able Minded Lady Sues for Divorce

John W. Werner sues Mary E. Werner in Cass circuit court claiming cruel and inhuman treatment hitting him with a club and fists and being refused meals and forced to move. Catherine Sheridan also files for divorce from Thomas M. Sheridan on cruel treatment grounds.

John W. Werner Cass Mary E. Werner Catherine Sheridan Thomas M. Sheridan

Heppe and Sons Ordered to Show Cause in Contempt Case

Henry Unger filed an affidavit claiming William Heppe and Sons failed to obey a court order by Judge John S. Larry. The firm must appear in court Monday to explain why they should not be held in contempt for alleged lingering noxious odors from a fertilizer plant.

Henry Unger William Heppe & Sons John S. Larry Unger

Logansport Practice Game Ahead of Season Opener

James Pierce of Indianapolis arrives with twelve players to organize Logansport for tomorrow's practice game versus Kokomo at Spencer park. Goss of Madison, Wis will pitch, Zeke Smith to catch as fans expect a large crowd for the first test of the season.

James Pierce Indianapolis Logansport Spencer Park Kokomo Goss Madison Wis Logan Zeke Smith

Dietz Found Guilty in Deputy Harp Murder

John F. Dietz was found guilty in first degree for the murder of Deputy Harp in Hayward Wisconsin. His wife and son were acquitted. The judge can sentence him to life imprisonment, the maximum penalty.

Hayward, Wis John F. Dietz Harp

Mrs. Rinehart Visits Van Buren Over Husband's Illness

Mrs. F M Rinehart traveled to Van Buren today to visit her husband who is in serious condition.

F. M. Rinehart van Buren

Cass Cass County Bar Honors Maurice Winfield Dead

The Cass County Bar Association met in the circuit court room to adopt resolutions on the death of Maurice J. Winfield of Logansport. The body announced a funeral attendance in a body and named committees for resolutions and flowers while expressing deep sympathy to his family.

George W. Funk Walter Foskett M. F. Mahoney W. T. Wilson F. M. Kistler Flowers J. S. Larry Michael Fansier F. W. Guthrie Joseph Rabb John S. Larry Cass Circuit Court Maurice J. Winfield Logansport Winfield Cass County Maurice Winfield Frank M. Kistler

Commencement set for June 2 at Nelson Theatre

The 1911 high school graduates total sixty one and will hold morning commencement June 2 at the Nelson Theatre for the first time. Baccalaureate Sunday is May 28 with Rev. W. T. Arnold delivering the address. The class play The Strenuous Life runs May 23 and 24, and the senior Tattler will be issued May 29.

Nelson Theatre W. T. Arnold Market Street M. E Tattler Edwin Busjahn Evan Flory Royden Rea Louise Eckert George Schilling Lela Coble Walter Heppe Raymond Emiré Edith Orr Margaret Foskett Harry Routh Charles Benica Edwin Shultz Bessie Austin Mary Bradfield Dai Buell Elon Champe Esther Closson Ruby Cotner Ruth Custer Agnes Earley Dorothy Edwards Raymond Emire Maybelle Fender Kathleen Fettig Alyce Fink Dorothy Garst Carrie Hecht Ruth Heeckard Markle Hurtt Hazel Jackson Gladys Keitzer Grace Kenney Josephine Kenney Hattie Kline Mary Kline Helen Lauterbach Vevay Legg Josephine Mackintosh May Maple Boyd McConnell Lutile McFann Florence Meyer Irvin Minneman Helen Minneman Irene Neher John Parker Blanche Parks Hazel Penlen Laurel Reed Nellie Richardson Florence Schreyer Anna Searight Mary Sharp Lena Steinhart Franklyn Stewart Merl Wall Minerva West Margaret Woodling Clarence Zinn Roszelle Carter Paul Cilley Fred Mack

Memorial Services for Departed Knights of Pythias

The Knights of Pythias of Galveston will hold memorial services tomorrow afternoon. E. B. Devaulyt will deliver the address of the day.

Knights of Pythias of Galveston E. B. Devaulyt

Famous Author Weds Peru Girl in Delphi Highlight

Robert Alexander Wason of Delphi, author of One Steering Wheel, married Miss Emma Louisa Brownell yesterday at her home in Peru. The ceremony, by Rev. Averill, followed a six course dinner, with Chicago ahead to begin their life together. The couple will summer in the west as Wason’s family and Peru society witnessed the union.

Daily Reporter Peru The Delphi Herald Charles Henry Brownell Penu Emma Louisa Brownell Robert Alexander Wason Averill Fort Wayns Wason W. B. Wason

Receiver Appointed Sought for Kokomo Fruit Company

Kokomo Fruit Company creditor G Caruso commission house seeks a receiver as proprietor missing. James Palumbo for the firm files a petition in Kokomo to appoint a receiver to cover a claim of 250 dollars amid bad finances.

Kokomo Fruit Company G. Caruso James Palumbo Kokomo

Horse thief traced to Delphi spoil wagon theft

The thief who stole a horse and buggy belonging to M. McCaffrey & Co. hid the rig in the Delphi area for a day and a half before leaving around 11 am yesterday. Sheriff Blue and others pursued, with the suspect heading toward Camden and then toward horse thief country as multiple auto parties search.

M. McCaffrey & Co Delphi Warren J. Butler Sheriff Blue Camden Blue

Dig Vote Offer Expires Tonight in Pony Contest

The Daily Reporter urges candidates to hustle for subscriptions before 8 p.m. tonight to win ponies. It touts grit and perseverance, notes 24 days remain, and urges reporting subscriptions at the office for votes and prepays by friends to aid prospects.

Daily Porter Daily Reporter

Boy Hurt In Sand Pit Lift Accident

Anthony Hildebrandt of Lake Cicott was struck by a tightening cable used to lift sand cars at the sand pits where he works. He suffered back and head injuries and is under medical care with fears of permanent injury.

Sheridan Saylor Anthony Hildebrandt A. Hildebrandt Lake Cicott

Loss at Galveston Reduces School Enumeration

County Superintendent William H. Haas reports Walton’s figures show a drop in school enumeration from 176 last year to 150 this year, a loss of 26 pupils. The data reflects a decrease in enrollment in the Galveston area for the current period.

William H. Haas Walton

Andy Zanger Welcomes Another Daughter

Councilman at large Andy Zanger became a father again as his fourth and fifth children are girls. He expressed joy that the new arrival is a girl, noting he already has four daughters and that boys are a nuisance.

Andy Zanger Miss Andy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mickey Sheridan Sauea M. J. Winfield Merket Street Pride of Stockyards Hardy St. Joseph Chicago Young Saylor State of Indiana Republic Bethlehem Indiana Thomas R. Marshall Lew G. Ellingham D. D. Fickle HE Demiads Heppe Dietz BAR Association Cass County Bar Association Ilaoo Prof Mitchell Robert Alexander Wason of Rfeceiver M’caffrey
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