Hartman Family Indicted On Prohibition and Motor Vehicle Counts
J Herbert Hartman republican candidate for Indianapolis police judge and his wife Laura, plus brother Fred Hartman and Cecil Williams, were indicted by a federal grand jury for four counts including conspiracy to violate prohibition and motor vehicle acts. They were arrested in the American Central Life building and released on bonds totaling 25500.
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Indianapolis
J. Herbert Hartman
Federal Grand Jury
Herbert Hartman
Fred Hartman
Ira M. Holmes
American Central Life
Herbert Uartman
United States i Marshal
Laura Hartman
Hfartman
Laura
Cecil Williams
Williams
Kentucky Avenue
Frank Francis
Francis
Louisville
Carl Kunkel
Kid Dugan
Marion County
Lawsuit Seeks Control of Maj. Gen. Lawton Homestead
Martha Dial sues Elizabeth and Edward Rowan the Strauss Brothers' Land Co and Abe Ackerman in Allen Superior Court over a 52 acre boyhood home of Maj. Gen. Henry W. Lawton. She seeks immediate possession and a receiver to preserve landmarks until ownership is resolved. Dial contracted to buy for 2090 dollars and assume an 8000 dollar mortgage.
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Lawton
Fort Wayne
Henry W. Lawton
Martha Dial
Allen Superior Court
Elizabeth and
Edward Rowan
Strauss Brothers’ Land Company
Abe Ackerman
Afrs. Dial
Growth of Indiana State Library Use Shown
Indianapolis October 17 Demarchus C Brown state librarian released figures showing rising library activity in 1920 21 over 1919 20. The year ended saw 4464 requests and advice given versus 1898 prior year and 10880 visitors up from 7668. Borrowers rose to 8553 with 16900 books lent compared with 5900 borrowers and 18000 books lent the year before. Books sent to blind patrons reached 663 up from 482.
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Indianapolis
Demarchus C. Brown
Interurban Track Replaced in Lafayette
Lafayette October 17 track work completed under an agreement with A G B Anderson judge of the U S Circuit Court Indianapolis and the city. City had torn up the track three months ago causing Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Co trains to stop at the city limits. Now connecting track at East Main and Kossuth streets is restored to allow the interurban cars into the business district.
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Lafayette
A. G B. Anderson
United States Cirenie Court
Indianapolis
Street Railway Company
East Main
Kossuth Streets
Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
Auto accident in Hammond leaves one dead two injured
On October 17 Frank Schwerin of Hammond died at St. Margaret's hospital and Fred Dremanz was critically injured after being struck by a car while repairing a water main. Police said driver Edward Bate bore no blame and wrecked his car while trying to avoid the men.
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Hammond
Frank Schwerin
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Fred Dremanz
Edward Bate
America
United States
Hughes
Japan
Pacific
Banquet Poisoning Hits Many in Elwood Tent Scene
In Elwood on October 17 more than fifty banquet attendees fell ill from suspected food poisoning after an American nation day banquet. Baked beans are blamed though guests who did not eat them escaped symptoms.
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Elwood
Delegates Formulate Policy Amid Armistice Talks and Knox Death
American arms conference delegates begin sessions in Washington to craft policy as discussions unfold on upper Silesia partition and Germany reacts angrily to the report. Senator Knox dies suddenly in Washington after a storied career in law and politics, influencing postwar treaties and U.S. policy.
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Knox
Germany
Upper Silesia
America
Philander Chase Knox
Washington
Pennsylvania
Jin Knox
Austria
Roosevelt
Northern Securities Railway
Taft
Wing Alexander of Servia Faces Rumors Over Crown Delay
International gossip swirls around Wing Alexander of Servia after the death of Wing Peter. Reports from Paris claim he renounced the throne for pleasures in the capital, later denied by the Jugo-Slav legation. A rumor hints he loves a French girl who would not be acceptable as queen.
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Alexander
Servia
Peter
Belgrade
Jugo-Slavia
Paris
Jugo-Slav
Treland peace delegates in London talks with Lloyd George
Treland peace delegates received a noisy welcome in London and entered conferences with Premier Lloyd George and cabinet members. Sessions are expected to continue for weeks with intermittent pauses, and Sinn Fein sentiment threatens limited public disclosure until a final settlement.
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Treland
London
Lloyd George
Conference on unemployment adjourns sine die
The conference adjourned on Thursday after approving a general program of permanent measures to cure voluntary idleness and restore business and commerce. It adds to immediate relief steps already taken including enlistment of associations and municipalities and states and a central agency in Washington under Col. Arthur Woods.
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Conference On
Washington
Col
Arthur Woods
Jack O Lantern Talks With Billie Brownie
In a playful scene Jack O Lantern chats with Billie Brownie about Halloween plans. He boasts a big mouth and handsome features while reflecting on kindness, fear, and his cheerful nature as he awaits an evening of visits.
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Jack O’lantern
Billie Brownie
Jack O'Lantern
Billie Brownlie
Bille Brownie
Who Succeeded Edward VI and Mary I
Fragmentary dialogue lists Mary, Elizabeth, and Jane as successors. Mentions Edward VI, Mary, and a playful aside about a lamb, with no clear historical sequence or dates provided.
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Jane
Edward VI
Mary
Lucy
Woman Escapes Operation After Using Vegetable Compound
Chicago reader Mrs. E H Haydock credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with saving her from surgery for a female trouble and inflammation after four doctors recommended an operation. She reports improved health and notes her sisters also use the product.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Chicago
Ill
E. H. Haydoock
St. Lawrence Avenue
Illinois
On First Sight Edith a Vision Then Revision
A brief wry exchange hints at Jack reevaluating Edith after a first impression. The quip suggests changing perception and humor in a presumed romance or social encounter.
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Edith
Beauty and Health For Women of All Ages
Mrs Romine of Indiana praises Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as strengthening and nervine during a delicate illness. The ad urges attending to female health and offers free confidential medical advice from Dr Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York.
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Beauty and Health
South Bend
Ind
R. Pierce
Samuel Romine
Beginning of a New Life Bulgarian Blood Tea advertised as health remedy
An advertisement touts Bulgarian Blood Tea as a universal cure using herbs from Europe Asia and Africa. It promises blood purification and vitality with weekly use and offers a money back guarantee if health does not improve after the first box. A distributor note cites Marvel Products Co. and postpaid pricing.
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Europe
Asia
Africa
Marvel Products Co
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