Gaddises Exiled After Plea Bargain in Robbery Case
In circuit court Jesse Gaddis Sr and Jr pleaded to robbery and receiving stolen property after seven months in jail. State proposed dismissal if they left town. Judge Marshall granted two hours for departure. Grand jury returned twelve true bills including Lindsay, Steel, Forbeck, and Gammon cases. Numerous cases disposed or continued. several defendants granted leave or nol pros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Gaddis Sr
Jesse Gaddis Jr
Marshall
Forbeck
Gammon
Kate Gammon
E. S. Clayton
Fred Troxel
Arthur Freeman
Robert Garver
Don Romines
Chas. C. Thompson
C. M. Harris
Ed Shinkle
Wm Haughn
Wm Chenoweth
Wm. E. Lovell
Jesse Gaddis
C B Adams
Hed
Ralph Livingston
J. C. Trees
T. N. Barnsdale
Benedum
F. B. Parrott
E. GC Rose
Garland Butler
Herbert Tibbs
Casey
Natl
Bank
J. W. Clubb
Catherine P. Green
W. H. Drewell
Astratl
Bank of Westfield
Charles Rhinehart
Maude Rhinehart
Goldie E. Collier
David C. Collier
Nora Hampsten
Albert Hampsten
A. C. Hammond
L. M. Wilson
Magete ‘Engle
W. D. Engle
Della Perkins
Oscar Perkins
Di‘vorce
Gillie Taggart
Charles J. Taggart
Clark Co. B. & L. Assn
Chalmers M. “Hamill
Grace Huey
Levi Huey
Fred Huffington
Ethel Huffington
H. C. McGinness
Sarah A. Roberts
Lillian Nash
F. L. Sluss
Sarah E. Lowry
A. J. Lowry
Alexander Craig
Laura Craig
Robert Ulrey
Nellie R. Ulrey
Cenarel Electric Co
City of
Ca- Boy
P&s
Townships Political Race Sees Collector Candidate
George Adana, a Democrat, announces candidacy for collector in Marshall township. He urges voter support and outlines his plan for the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Adana
Democratic
Marshall Township
Syour
Winter Snowblanket Grips Titusville and New York State
Robert Mitchell reports from Titusville Pennsylvania on March 20 the first day of spring describing two feet of snow and temperatures around zero He notes New York State has seen the heaviest snows in years after a three week stay there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mitchell
Titusville
New York State
Oil Men Preparing For Prospecting In Hutsonville Area
The Hutsonville Herald reports a California capitalist has secured 1000 acres just north and west of Hutsonville for oil tests. An experienced driller believes there is abundant oil in this territory, with weather conditions delaying work until usable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutsonville
California
Township Conventions Nominates Local Officials
Orange township Republicans selected Hamilton Cooper for Supervisor Herbert Lindsay for Collector Charles Chapman for Clerk and Dan Wolfe for Assessor. Orange Democrats named Harry McDaniel for Supervisor Lewis Spaugh for Collector Charles Baker for Clerk and John Vaught for Assessor. Wabash Democrats proposed Norman Forsythe for Supervisor Harry Higgins for Collector James Lurber for Clerk Ora Gallington for Assessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Township
Hamilton Cooper
Herbert Lindsay
Charles Chapman
Dan Wolfe
Orange Democrats
Harry McDaniel
Lewis Spaugh
Charles Baker
John Vaught
Wabash Democrats
Norman Forsythe
Harry Higgins
James Lurber
Ora Gallington
Kewanee Oil Co seeks tax rebate over misread valuation
A Kewanee Oil Co representative urged the county board of supervisors to rebate taxes after the assessor allegedly filled a blank with 168 dollars instead of 16 800, causing the company to pay about 150 dollars on property they claim is worth 168. The board offered no relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kewanee Oil Co
Casey
Board of Supervisors
Orvin Leon Thomas Dies At Age Nine In Marshall
Orvin Leon Thomas born August 6 1906 in Clark county died March 15 1916 at his father’s home on North Michigan Avenue Marshall. He was in second grade and attended the Methodist Sunday school. Survived by father James Harvey Thomas one brother and grandmother with his mother and sister preceding him in death. Funeral held at home then burial in Newman Illinois beside his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orvin Leon Thomas
Clark County
North Michigan Ave
Marshall
Orvin
Lfe
Methodist
Jas
Harvey Thomas
Newman, Ill
Multiple Civil Actions and Divorces Before Court
The docket shows assumpsit and debt actions with judgments for plaintiffs including N. Y. Belting Co and Commercial Electrical Co with various sums. Appeals granted or denied, partitions and objections to master's report, several divorces on adultery or felony grounds, alimony of 1 per week, and a court adjournment to April 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y. Belting Co
Same
Clark Co
Millard Hedrick
J. A. Sweet
D. Emerson
Merrick Coxs
Big Four Ry
C. L. Parsons
Chas Wysong
Ida Wysong
Cos Commercial Electrical Co
Keithley Electrical Co
Assumpsit
J. ‘Ke
Frekes
Logan Myles
Pfff
Chas Hartman Et al
Alfred McDaniel
Lulu Templeton
Homer Templeton
Sylvia Foraker
Jesse Foraker
John Gagen
Martha G. Haslitt
Minnie Smith
Andrew Smith
Yvorce
County School Notes And Obituary Of Lydia Prust
County schools in Marshall report measles quarantine in Martinsville and ongoing term efforts. Lydia Balthis Prust, born Corydon 1835, died at 81, survived by children and many relatives. funeral held near Walnut Prairie with burial at Brick cemetery.
Married in Danville Virginia Welsh and Benjamin Ogle Wed
Miss Virginia Welsh of Danville and Benjamin Ogle of Marshall wed Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Spangler in Danville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Welsh
Benjamin Ogle
Marshall
Danville
Charles Spangler
Publisher Clayton Indicted for Criminal Libel
A grand jury charged E S Clayton publisher of the Martinsville Planet with criminal libel for an item published November 18 about Mrs Pearl Flenner leaving her home and husband. The Flenners deny the truth and say Clayton refused to publish a correction, claiming to “teach her a lesson.” The paper is criticized for intruding into private family matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Clayton
Martinsville
Planet
Pearl Flenner
Casey
Tox
Flenner
Flenners
Concrete Roads In Vermilion
The county board approved the roads report by 26 to 5 with three absentees. Contracts awarded to lowest bidders for 28 miles brick pavement and 146 miles concrete. Total project cost set at 1 165 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville Commercial News
Clerks Urged to Print Ballots Correctly and Boldly
Town clerks must spell all names correctly and print ballots per statute. The law requires all ballot names in capital letters to ensure validity of the election.
Public Sale Listings For 8 Horses And More Near Darwin
Ernest Junker schedules a public sale at his farm 24 percent miles northwest of Darwin on Thursday March 23 featuring 8 horses 20 cattle 7 hogs and farm implements. W S Shafer and B C Maurer hold a sale at Mr Shafer home 6 miles southeast of Marshall on Tuesday March 28 offering horses mules and farm implements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Junker
Darwin
W. S. Shafer
B. C. Maurer
Mr. Shafer
Marshall
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Towns
Marriage licenses issued to Fred Wernz and Mary Crow of Melrose Rush Dolson and Bertha Drake of West Union Clifford Fields and Cecile King of Casey Barry Kannamacher and Edith Kile of Anderson Cy Dunn and Ida Hays of Carmel Taggart and Stelle Rupp of Martinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred, Wernz
Mary Crow
Melrose
Rush Dolson
Bertha Drake
West Union
Clifford Fields
Cecile King
Casey
Barry Kannamacher
Edith Kile
Anderson
Cy Dunn
Ida Hays
All
Carmel
Golden’. Taggart
Stelle
Rupp
Martinsville
Obituary for L M Dickson of Bond County Ohio
L M Dickson born April 22 1837 in Bond county Ohio married to Clarissa Tucker May 12 1859 they had eight children two died in infancy Surviving children John Henry Ephriam near Oliver William E Marshall Eliza Paris Mrs Eva Yelton Shelby Ind and Mrs Mary Gaultney at home His wife died twenty four years ago A lifelong Christian church member He visited daughter in Shelby county Indiana for holidays For five weeks after paralysis struck Feb 5 1916 he died March 13 1916 aged 78 years 10 months 19 days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Dickson
Bond County
Ohio
Clarissa Tucker
John Henry
Ephriam
Near
Oliver
William E
Marshall
Eliza
Paris
Eva Yelton
Shelby County
Ind
Mary Gaultney
Dickson
Christian Church
Third Party Vote Small In Indiana Primary
The Progressives polled under 8000 votes in Indiana's March primary. President Wilson led the Democratic tally with 160,423 votes while Republican Charles W. Fairbanks totaled 176,178. The figures come from the official canvassing board report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Wilson
Charles W. Fairbanks
Methodist Circuit Services Sunday at Asbury and Patton
Pastor F C Read urges all members and friends to attend both Sunday services. Asbury will preach at 10 30 a m with Sunday school at 9 30. Patton preaches at 2 30 p m with Sunday school at 10 a m. Important matters to consider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury
Patton
F. C. Read
Christian Church Teachers Meeting Announced For Tuesday
The Christian Church announces a teachers meeting for Tuesday evening with the location to be announced. Services are set for next Sunday as usual. The C E Society thanks friends for helping make their social a marked success. Union prayer meeting is tonight at the Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Society
Chris ‘Tian
Women Vote Ruling Declares No Ballots for Women
Attorney General Lucey issued a ruling stating that women cannot vote in the April primaries. The decision reserves voting eligibility to men, prompting immediate legal and political fallout and calls for clarification from election officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucey
Casey clergy and directors ban Sunday funerals
Ministers and funeral directors in Casey agree to halt Sunday funerals except when unavoidable, arguing the practice disrupts regular church activities and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
Wheat in Poor Condition Across Clark County
Clark county farmers report wheat wintered badly with very poor prospects. The state board of agriculture lists average condition at 66 percent of normal, better in northern areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
State Board of Agriculture
Tau beneck will assets in Darwin townships estate
The last will and testament of Otto Tau beneck of Darwin township is filed for probate. It covers property valued at 25000 dollars, including a 160 acre home farm with livestock left to daughter Natalie. The remaining 210 acres are divided equally among all children. Will dated July 3 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Taubeneck
Darwin Township
Natalie
Reverend D D Burt Dies After Illness at Farm Near Mt Vernon
The Rev D D Burt former pastor of the Christian church of Marshall died at his Mt Vernon area farm last Wednesday night after several weeks illness. He was 62 and survived by wife and two children Donald and Katherine Burt. Funeral services were held at Mt Vernon and the body sent to Bellefontaine Ohio for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D.burt
The
Christian Church of Marshall
Mt. Vernon
Mr. Burt
Donald
Katherine Burt
Mt Vernon
Bellefontaine, O
Death of Betty Winterrowd
Betty Winterrowd three and a half died after a several week illness. She suffered a head injury at home weeks earlier causing concussion. Funeral services will be at 10 tomorrow at the family home, with interment in the city cemetery. Remains lie in state from 8 to 10 Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Don H. Winterrowd
Betty
Last Lyceum Number at Marshall Opens Apr 1
The American Quartet with Clayton Conrad present a vocal and instrumental program closing the lyceum season. Conrad, an artist with cartoon work, will perform drawings live. Seats go on sale April 1 at 7 30 am. main floor 50 cents, under 14 26 cents. Children urged to bring pencils and pledge tickets for next season. Season tickets $2.00. single admission 50 cents per number if not purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Conrad
Marshall
Resolutions Adopted At W C T U Meeting
The monthly meeting of the W C T U was held at Mrs Frank Kellogg's home. Resolutions call on the mayor and state attorney to note sections 272 J and 126 127 F of the Criminal Code barring underage cigarette smoking in public and gaming or chance devices including punch boards. A copy of the resolutions will be sent to the major and state's attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kellogg
Pilldred Alegle
Real Estate Transfers Across Marshall Area
A long list of property transfers records numerous buyers and sellers in Marshall and surrounding subdivisions. Notable exchanges include Augusta Joslyn to Seymour Hurst for 180 acres, Annis Thompson acquiring multiple parcels, and Elizabeth Burnett selling to Edw W Archer for 800 dollars. Several entries show one dollar dealings while others list substantial sums and specific lot or section descriptions in Archer's and Dulaney Kester subdivisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Savilla Phillipe
Emms Phillipe
Phillipe
Fred A Phillipe
Elizabeth CG. Burnett
W. Archer
Archer
Marshall
John Weir
Emma Scottland
Lavina Nettleton
Admix
Wallace Washburn
Ben A Davidson
C A Dixon
Dulaney & Kester’s
Sarah A Henderson
John H Jeffers
J B Doolittle
Wash Hollenbeck
Nathan ‘Wright
Admr
Sussa
Jones
Archer’s
John Murphy
Elisha Claypool
McKeen
Claude Taggart
Martin Taggart
Taggart
Martinsville
Hallie B Higgins
John Rademaker
Eliza Baker
Jackson Farris
Dennison
A J Lowry
Sarah E.lowry
Auburn
Barney Curran
James Curran
Bella E France
Clifford Crumlin
Weir
West Union
Color of Primary Ballots for April 11 Election
E D Morton County Clerk announces the ballot colors for the coming Primary Election. Democrats use white paper, Progressives pink, Republicans neon blue, and Socialists canary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat Party
Progressive Party
Republican Party
Socialist Party
E. D. Morton
Dog Keeps Pace With Car On Forty Mile Drive
Dr. C. F. Behner’s greyhound demonstrates extraordinary endurance by trotting beside his car for a forty mile drive, remaining fresh at the journey’s end. The sight becomes a familiar scene as the dog stays by the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. C. F. Behner
Anoths of Alvance Pricing Amid Market Turbulence
Fragmentary OCR notes report price shifts and trade details including crude oil and livestock terms. Mentions Thursday market activity, barrels, and a price reference around 83 dollars for cattle related items.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gaddises
Lydia Prust
Harold Bright
Ent of Schools
Ann
Hanks
Martinsvlle
Ethel Forcum
Baggs
Gussie Gibson
Hurley Johnson
Bach
West Liberty
Crow
Olga Evans
Fairview
Glenn Chapman
Black
Roy Dickerson
Union
Goldie Funk
Kelly
Mabel Buckie
Liberty Square
John Thompson
Arch Thompson
Terre Haute
Thompson
North
Wabash
Adda Tobias
Union School
Strade
Lydia Balthis
Corydon
New Albany
Daniel Prust
Devonshire
England
Rockville
William
Nora
Emma
Daniel
Harry
Grace
Ola
John
Spokane
Wash
Lizzie
Walnut Prairie
E. G Sandmeyer
Brick
Vermilion
D. D. Burt
Betty Winterrowd
Dog
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