Burlesque Producer Hoyt Faces False Pretense Charge
W. B. Hoyt, former leader of a touring troupe, returned to South Bend to answer a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. The company, once 34 in number, dispersed at Marion amid disputes over funds and management. Hoyt claimed no knowledge of the arrest and said he is related to playwright Charles A. Hoyt.
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Diana
South Bend
Hoyt
Huntington
Bluffton
Marion
Charles A. Hoyt
Johnson House
Sweeney to Assist Him in Wabash Indictments Fight
Wabash county grand jury returned five indictments against Alpert Gallion a local fish and game warden charging highway robbery and related offenses tied to fines levied by former Justice of the Peace Charles Martin. State Warden Sweeney will back Gallion with John Hilderbrant assisting in the defense as they prepare for a heated court battle over the lake arrest fines and questioned jurisdiction.
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Wabash County
Justice of the Peace
Charles Martin
Alpert
Gallion
Tribune
Wabash
Sweeney
John Hilderbrant
Northern Lakes
Martin
Igyashiv
Fish and Game
Shoes for dress or street wear captivate Christmas shoppers
Xinds hints a suitable gift for daughters or wives beyond winter boots. The ad promotes a full line of stylish shoes for all occasions, from dress to stormy days, highlighting $3.00 gun metal and patent leather button blucher west shoes. It promises varied sizes and widths and notes the store at 306 Fourth Street.
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Fourth ST
County Officials Inspect Jail Dinner and Roads
Commissioners court session reports a county jail dinner satisfactory to the board. Viewers C D Islack, Charles Spry, and Harry Bell were appointed to inspect the William Mampler road in Jackson township. Liquor licenses granted to Ed L. Pomeroy John Eckert and B Costaldi.
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Commissioners Court
C. D. Islack
Deer Creek Township
Charles Spry
Clay
Harry Bell
Wiliam Mampler
Jackson Township
Ed L. Pomeroy
John Eckert
B. Costaldi
Couple Rewed After Quick Separation In Adamsboro
Robert F. Personette and Elsie May Personette, residents of Adamsboro, married briefly, separated on October 31, and obtained a license yesterday to wed again. The ceremony occurred last night confirming a second marriage after an unhappy first union.
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Robert F. Personette
Elsie May
Personette
Adamsboro
January Meeting Notice for County Assessors
County assessor Harry Warrick has been notified that the annual meeting of county assessors will be held in January. The notice appears in the January edition of the county governance bulletin.
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Harry Warrick
Divorce Cases Up For Court Action
The Ada vs. Gurney Winslow divorce was heard in circuit court with the defendant absent and the case held under advisement until the defendant can be brought in to testify. Jessie vs. Montravile Simons awarded the plaintiff $25 for prosecuting her case to be paid by the defendant. Harry vs. Minnie Peterson also received the same entry. The William H. Newman vs. The City damage suit was wiped off the docket with judgment rendered.
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Ada
Gurney Winslow
Circuit Court
Jessie
Montravile Simons
Harry
Minnie Peterson
William H. Newman
Three Interpreters Help Deputy Recorder With Spanish Deed
Deputy Recorder Harry Burkitt needed help reading a deed acknowledged in the Philippine Islands written in Spanish. The Tribune reported the issue and three interpreters volunteered: Swift Wright, Tom Wilson, and Lyla Powell from Eastend. Powell provided the translation.
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Harry Burkitt
Tribune
Philippine Islands
Harry
The
Burkitt
Swift Wright
Tom Wilson
Lyla Powell
Eastend
New Special Delivery Stamp To Be Sold Soon
A radical new U S special delivery stamp will go on sale at the local post office within ten days. The design follows French styles, is artistic yet simple, about one inch square, dark green, with an olive branch motif that entwines a mercury hat symbolizing peace and haste. The 10c denomination appears in the upper left and U S postage special delivery in the lower right.
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United States
U. S
Rockefeller tips a waiter and urges savings bank
John D. Rockefeller visiting New Brunswick New Jersey on December 10 told a waiter to put spare cash in a savings bank saying it earned money. He dined at the Mansion House with Mr and Mrs Johnson of New York and Middlesex County grand jury members were present during the luncheon.
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Associated Press
New Brunswick
N. J
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Johnson
New York
Lakewood
Mansion House
Pictures of Dolphus Dog Draw Big Demand in Loganport
Broadway jeweler Hal B. Smith reports high demand for postal card photos of his Scotch Collie Adolphus. The animal portraits are praised as top examples of local photography in Logansport and hundreds of friends want prints. sales may begin if demand continues.
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Hal B. Smith
Broadway
Adolphus
Logansport
Harry Anderson Visits Indianapolis After Frank Gill Visit
Harry Anderson returned to Indianapolis yesterday after a short visit with Frank Gill.
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Harry Anderson
Indianapolis
Frank Gill
Lucy Uhl Tours Europe With Naples Letters
Miss Lucy Uhl touring Europe writes friends from Naples Italy while accompanied by a group of friends. The dispatch notes travel plans and social greetings from the Italian stop.
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Lucy Uhl
Europe
Naples
Italy
Three Now Object to Plant Coming to Logansport
After a two day meeting between Bendix stockholders and Chicago investors, three Chicago stockholders oppose moving the Bendix factory from Chicago. They threaten injunctions unless they recede, and demand high prices for their stock. If no agreement, locals may pursue another factory here while negotiations pause. Bendix officers returned to Chicago last night.
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Tomobile Company
Chicago
Logansport
Bendix
Patterson
Rogers
Alonzo Beatty Civil War Veteran Dead in Indianapolis
Special to The Tribune Indianapolis prec 10 A waiting word from a son and daughter in Logansport follows the death of Alonzo Beatty 67 who collapsed in the hay market. Beatty a Civil War veteran born in Iowa held posts from revenue collector to whisky inspector in West Virginia and Kentucky and served later in Logansport. J B Fournace said he would provide a decent burial if relatives do not claim the body.
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Tribune
Indianapolis
Logansport
Alonzo Beatty
Beatty
Iowa
West Virginia
Kentucky
J. B. Fournace
Nelson listings tease Aubrey Stock Co and Demetral duel
A brief Mandela style schedule notes Aubrey Stock Co show on December 7 and a Demetral versus Lewis bout on December 14 followed by the engagement The Talk of New York on December 16 at the Nelson theater.
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Aubrey Stock Co
Demetral
Lewis
The
Talk of
New York
Demetral vs Lewis Wrestling Title Fight Promised at Nelson
Strangler Lewis writes from St Paul he is in prime condition and will wrest the championship belt from Demetra the Greek Demon in a two falls out of three catch as catch can match at the Nelson next Monday night. Ladies are invited with free admittance when a paid ticket chorus accompanies. A strong cast of principals includes Stanley H. Forde Saidie Harris Osbourne Searle Mildred Elaine Jo Smith Martha Emma Littlefield Loren Atwood John Conroy Lulu Wells Sadie Livermore Arthur V. Gibson F B Francis Lee Myers A Thorn ton Al McGarry and Joe Simons.
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Demetra
Mr. Moore
Stanley H. Forde
Saidie Harris
Osborne Searle
Mildred Elaine
Jo Smith Martha
Emma Littlefield
Loren Atwood
John Conroy
Lulu Wells
Sadie Livermore
Arthur V. Gibson
F. EB. Francis Lee Myers
A. J. Thornton
al McGarry
Joe Simons
Talk of New York at Knickerbocker enjoys four month run
The Talk of New York drew New York audiences for four straight months at the Knickerbocker theater before The Yankee Prince took over. The show centers on Kid Burns now a worldly race track plunger with a fresh patter and a returning episode to New Rochelle. Cohan promises big singing and dancing as part of the act.
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New York
Knickerbocker
Mr. Cohan
Broadway
Kid Burns
New Rochelle
Jno
Cohan
The Maid and the Monster at Nelson Tonight
The Nelson theater presents The Maid and the Monster a harrowing psychological drama. Management warns that nervous or heart-weak patrons should avoid the show and offers five dollars to the homeliest man in attendance. Earlier today The Sheriff of Silver Creek is repeated and Saturday matinee features A Deserted Bride with For His Mother's Sake billed for Saturday night.
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Silver Creek
City road tax proposal for M A Little macadamized road
Hillis and Bradfield, lawyers for the road construction, claim the tax will be very small. A person assessed 1500 dollars would pay about twenty cents a year for ten years. They argue the road from Twenty fourth street to Spencer Park is widely used by city residents and the city should share the cost.
More Red Cross stamps arrive for sale
A second shipment of Red Cross stamps, totaling 7 000 stamps, has arrived and is now on sale. Cards display purchase locations where customers can buy them.
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Red Cross
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