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Newspaper

Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1920

Page

4

Serenade Mine Chief in Jail

Friends of Alexander Howat plan a demonstration outside his Girard Kansas jail cell. They intend to mobilize a team to march east of Girard and march back to Girard, with plans for a three-band oath ceremony in the event. District Judge A J Clyven, who ordered the jail detention, may consider a new writ in the case.

Alexander Howat Girard, Kas Pittsburg Iwas Kansas Miners Girard Csareh Qaigny A. J Clyven

Population gains tallied in census figures for several towns

Census figures show Flint Michigan at 91509 residents, up 55 or 6.3 percent since 1910. Adrian Michigan at 11878, up 1115 or 10.3 percent. Wabash Indiana at 9872, up 178 or 13.6 percent. Temporia Kansas at 12245, up 2215 or 245 percent. Freeport Alabama at 19009, up VOL or TW percent.

Washington Flint Mich Adrian Wabash Ind Femporia Fan Freeport

Profiteer Ends His Life in New York Shop Tragedy

The man identified as Joseph Nichrauser of Jorisiwa, owner of a notable Gashoery store in Brookive, shot himself after a profiteering charge. He had been arrested earlier for selling a rainceant at Sao whien hard cospses.

New York Tu-Rae Hus Joseph Nichtrauser Jorisiwa Brookive Niehihausers Sao

Arrest in Los Angeles ties 14 wives to Seattle murder case

A man described as a modern Bluebeard, J. P. Watson, alias with at least 14 wives, was arrested in Hollywood on a telegraphic Seattle request. Investigators found a satchel of jewelry, bonds, and a list of 23 named women believed to be his proposed victims, plus multiple bank accounts across California. He faces murder complicity charges and related legal actions in Indiana real estate litigation records.

Los Angeles Cal J. P. Watson Seattle San Diego Seattle Dispatch Couts Bell Hollywood Louise Hilton Oakland San Francisco Hwever

WILL REVISE PEACE RESOLVE Washington, Aged 13

The Republican peace resolution to end the war with Germany without ratifying the Versailles treaty moves from the house to the senate. Senator Lodge plans to present it to the foreign relations committee likely Wednesday. Many Republican senators favor changes, possibly limiting the measure to a simple declaration of wartime termination.

Washington Germany House Senate Foreign Relations Committee Lodge

Notice of Administration in Hendricks County

The undersigned Calvin Newlin administrator of the estate of Edna A. Chandler, late of Tendricks County, Indiana, appointed by the Hendricks County Circuit Court judge, announces the estate is believed solvent. Dated April 1936.

Hendricks County Indiana Edna A. Chandler Tendricks County Calvin Newlin Circuit Court Tiedricks County State of Lene Charles W v. Preewitt Wendricks County

Notice to Nonresidents in Hendricks County Suit

Indiana court records reveal Minnie Al Suhnon against Lexi Jessup and others in Hendricks Circuit Court for Marel Term 1920 to quiet title on real estate. Plaintiff Horace L Hanna files complaint and affidavit noting nonresidency and unknown residence of defendants, asserting necessity of all defendants in the action.

Se Gnadts Levi Jessup Gemima Joussup James TL. Downare Mary A Downard Augustus Stelting Augustus Stelton Milinda Jane Stelton William Briggs Sarah Briggs Margaret Franties Marthariggs Savennah Briggs Charles Briggs Horton Briggs David Fauciétt Charlies Wilson Mary R. Mendenhall Junius O. Mendenhell Elizabeth Men Flonn Hendricks County Indiana Plainfield Hendricks Danville Ashbel P. W. Bridges Hendricks Circuit Court Figianma Indiena John 2Inton Hiram Wear Hiram Meer Weer Samuel Vwear Samuel Yeavid Marty E. Amey Howeer Sarah I. Wear Samuel Weir Margaret Hatton Torris Wear Flore Weer Elijah Weer Tames Siyith George Waebhington Lewis John J. Wilson Moses Goodell Nathan Goodell Edmund Clark Benjamin Wright Solomon Blair Enos Carter Sr Asenith Carter Aseneth Carter Walter Diupee Nathan ‘T Whreeler Lydie Flendricks County Ander Court House Wo. Bridges Circuit Court Thudiana Minnie al. Suhnon Lexi Jessup Marel Pleintir Jlorace L. Hanna Har Hoxing

Notice of Administration in Wendrick County Estate

Horace L. Hanna attorney announces a probate action in Tie dricks County for the estate of Charles W. Prewitt, deceased. JOSEPH R. PREWITT named as executor. March 26, 1920.

Horace 1. Hanna Horace L. Hanna

Notice to non residents in Hendricks County suit

Lydia M Cary and Martha A Walton sue John Minton et al in Indiana March term 1920 No 10470 filed March 31 1920 by attorney Horace TL Hanns. Plaintiffs state they have diligently inquired into defendants residence but have been unable to locate them.

Horace TL. Hanns State of Indiana Horace JL. Hanna Hendricks County

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