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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1997
Page
1
An 18-year-old Pomona High School student, William Acie Simms of 620 E A Pomona, was arrested at 7:45 p.m. on suspicion of aggravated battery after allegedly throwing a 12 ounce bottle at fellow student Jason Merrill in the school parking lot during an afternoon dispute. Merrill, 15, was treated and released from Ransom Memorial Hospital.
A 17-year-old Ottawa boy, Jonathan J. Ingram of 503 S Willow, was arrested 4 p.m. Wednesday at Fifth and Oak on suspicion of battery after a Tuesday altercation at Shady Hollow Mobile Home and RV Park. Roy Thomas Ingram and James Darrell Arvin, both 18, were arrested on suspicion of disorderly conduct. All three were released on recognizance. The younger Ingram had a prior 90 day jail sentence for criminal deprivation of a motor vehicle and is certified as an adult due to three felonies in three years.
Five Kansas law enforcement agencies share 475000 in COPS grants to hire more officers. U S Senator Pat Roberts announced the awards detailing 133308 for Greenwood County Sheriff 132392 for Marion County Sheriff 77120 for Bird City Police 69942 for Bourbon County Sheriff and 62314 for Coffey County Sheriff.
Obituary notices honor Earl Joseph Stewart 57 of Richmond with full military honors and a Wolf Creek connection, and Marie Wilma Denker 83 of Pomona, a homemaker and longtime church and club member, along with Earl Gideon Taylor 71 of Tyler and Alice Josephine Graham 81 of Garnett in the day’s memorials and survivors list
Admissions include Harry Hannaman Cora Maher Evelyn Royer Serena Feeback and Edna Waymire all of Ottawa and Ezra Davi son Garnett. Dismissals list Nick My irma Maier and Myrtie Reams of Daca eT Price Williamsburg and Ezra Davison Garnett. Sheriff arrests include Ryan Fannan Beverly Franks Billy Burns Steven Long with details of charges bonds and jail status. Incidents thefts accidents and calls list local addresses and brief outcomes with non specific damages and locations.
A 55-year-old man found dead in a Days Inn room near Detroit appears to have died with Dr. Jack Kevorkian's involvement, per an investigator. Police withheld identity pending relatives. an autopsy was pending. The note urged authorities not to investigate and contact Kevorkian's attorney Geoffrey Fieger.
Dow Jones fell about one hundred points at open, then recovered late morning before slipping to a small loss by afternoon. Global selloff hit Hong Kong Tokyo and London. Latin American banks rumor concerns weighed sentiment. Local quotes and grain prices listed. complete wrap-up available online.
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