Fines in liquor case in mayor's court for three men
Logan Harper of Columbus pleads for his son as Herbert T. Harper Henry Klaykamp and Michael Donahue face fines of 191.55 each plus costs after arrest for liquor manufacture. Mayor Burkart suspended state penal farm sentences on condition fines are paid, with Harper’s parole depending on future conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Burkart
Herbert T. Harper
Henry Klaykamp
Michael Donahue
State Penal Farm
Putnamville
Burkart
Harper
Donahue
Klaykamp
State Petal Farms
Logan Harper
Columbus
Young Harper
Virgil Decker Said To Guard Murder Cabin
United Press reports in Columbia City on December 8 detail testimony in the Fred Decker murder case. Witness Richard Funk says he saw Virgil Decker near the Tippecanoe cabin and barn during the day of Leroy Lovett’s death as authorities pursue a $24 000 insurance plot.
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United Press
Columbia City
Virgil Decker
Tippecanoe
Leroy Lovett
Fred Decker
Richard Funk
Virgil
Funk
Christmas Savings Checks to 1400 Members Totaling 34000
About 34 000 in Christmas savings checks will be distributed to over 1400 members of the Christmas Savings Clubs run by Seymour National Bank and Jackson County Loan and Trust Company. Whitson says checks mailed today and tomorrow, with 650 and 750 savers from each bank respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour National Bank
Jackson County Loan & Trust Company
W. M. Whitson
Seymour National
J. H. Andrews
Son County Loan & Trust
Samuel Allman Dead at 65 in Brownstown Area
Samuel Allman, 65, was found dead at 3 a.m. five miles northwest of Brownstown on the Brownstown Freetown road after a three day illness. Coroner George T. Manuel ruled tuberculosis of long duration as the cause. the 13-year-old son Purtle cared for him alone during his illness. Burial is set for Friday in Wayman Cemetery. surviving relatives include a brother and a wife who no longer lives with him.
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Samuel Allman, Jr
Brownstown
Freetown
George T. Manuel
Manuel
Purtle
C. G. Milamore
Allman
Wayman
New 1922 Vehicle Tag Rules and Fee Schedule Outlined
City and county motorists face new license tag procedures for 1922 with mail and in person options starting December 12. Certificate of title verification is required for mail applications and drivers receive a license card with each tag. Fees vary by vehicle type and horsepower, with trucks showing notable increases and weight limits on highways.
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Secretary of State
Indianapolis
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch At Lutheran Club
Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch screens Friday night at 7 30 with Burton Holmes travelog at the Lutheran Club House admission six and one cent all welcome to enjoy the five reel Paramount pictures.
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Mrs. Wiggs
Paramount
Burton Holmes
Travelog
Lutheran Club
Ben Brooks Recovers From Illness Amid Murder Charge
Ben Brooks, held in Bartholomew county jail at Columbus, is recovering from a sudden illness that struck Wednesday morning. He remains in guarded condition after being pronounced out of danger later in the day, while charged with the murder of A. B. Montgomery of this city.
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Ben Brooks
Bartholomew County
Columbus
A. B. Montgomery
Taxes Guide County Funds Show Schools Lead Spend
A county tax breakdown shows 41.91 of every 100 dollars goes to county schools, 22.58 to highways and bridges, with smaller shares to state, county, township, and other funds. Taxes totaling 352176.40 have been collected this year across townships and towns, listing amounts for Driftwood, Grassy Fork, Brownstown, Washington, Vernon, Crothersville, Hamilton, Carr, Owen, Salt Creek, Pershing, Jackson, and Redding townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Jackson County
J. Paul McMillan
Driftwood Township
Grassy Fork Township
Brownstown Township
Town of
Brownstown
Washington Township
Vernon Township
Crothersville
Hamilton Township
Carr Township
McRere
Owen Township
Salt Creek Two
Pershing Township
Jackson Township
Redding Township
High School Fair and Minstrel Events Deadline
A community event listing notes a High School Fair on Saturday afternoon and evening, December 10, with a Minstrel show scheduled for Friday and Saturday evenings.
Dance at Hayden with Goodwins Orchestra
A dance appears set for Hayden on Thursday December 8 with music provided by Goodwins Orchestra.
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Hayden
Goodwinn
Tips Yellow Taxis Advertisement
An urban taxi notice advertises Tips Yellow Taxis with contact phone 447 and residence 67 attributed to Tip Richardson.
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Tip Richardson
Treaty Revision Urged by Borah
Senator Borah of Idaho called for a complete overhaul of the Versailles treaty to save Europe and enable the U.S. to recover war debts. He urged an international conference of Britain France Japan and Germany to rewrite terms so Europe can live and American prosperity can resume.
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United Press
Washington
Europe
America
Borah
Idaho
Laing
Great Britain
France
Japan
Germany
U. S
U.S
Representative Flood Dead in Washington
Representative Henry Flood of Virginia died in Washington today from heart trouble after about a month of illness. A long-time Democrat, Flood chaired the Democratic congressional committee and served twenty-one years in the House.
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Washington
Henry Flood
Virginia
Flood
Democratic Congressional Committee
House
Eagles Dance Event Ends Year With December Gathering
Thursday night December 8 highlights a social for the Eagles and friends organized by the committee in a year end gathering.
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Eagles
Eagles and Friends
Fresh oysters sold at Kelleys Lunch Stand
Local listing notes fresh oysters available at Kelleys Lunch Stand with contact phone 296. A brief note mentions the stall offers seafood items and bites in a casual roadside setting.
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Kelley
Bank Robbery Ends With Shootout And Train Crash
Four armed bandits robbed the Michigan Exchange Bank in Grand Rapids and fled in a stolen car. A posse, including deputies and civilians, chased them through Bradley and Pine Lake, with two deputies killed and many wounded. The gang crashed into a fast train at Plainwell. all four escaped. The bandits were later captured at Pine Lake with $14,000 recovered from the car. A large cache of ammunition was found among the loot.
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United Press
Tine Lake
Mich
Michigan Exchange Bank
Grand Rapids
Plainwell
Bradley
Pine Lake
Four Powers Accept Quadruple Agreement in Washington
Washington reports the four powers United States Great Britain Japan and France have accepted the quadruple agreement replacing the Anglo Japanese alliance. Delegates planned a late day meeting to present acceptances and sign the pact soon as Secretary Hughes eyes a quick final accord. The text is said to include a preamble and about five clauses.
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United Press
Washington
United States
Great Britain
Japan
France
Hughes
Clean Meats Ad Pleads Low Prices for Sausage and Lard
Clean Meats offers fresh and smoked pork link sausage 25c per pound, loose pork sausage 20c per pound, hog lard 2 lbs for 25c. They promote trimmed meats and low prices with the slogan We trim our meats, not our customers. L, G, Heins. dlod
Whitcombs Visit In Indiana With Mrs. Herman
Mrs H F Whitcomb and her son Tommy left today to spend the rest of the week with Mrs. Whitcomb's mother Mrs Herman in Washington Indiana.
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Tommy
Mrs Welding and Children Visit Mrs Day
Mrs T L Welding and her children arrived this morning to be guests of Mrs Ella Day, the Welding family matron, at her home south of the city.
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T. L. Welding
Mrs. Welding
Ella Day
Mrs. Terrell Returns Home from Shoals Visit
Mrs. Fred Terrell of Shoals returned home this morning after visiting her daughter, Mrs. C. W. Randall, for several days.
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Fred Terrell
Shoals
C. W. Randall
Bowie couple head to Galveston for winter stay
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bowie depart South Lynn Street this morning to spend the winter season in Galveston Texas.
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W.H. Bowie
South Lynn Street
Galveston
Texas
Farm visit near Bobtown by Lauster Hopewell family
Mrs Lena Lauster Mrs C D Hopewell and their daughter Jean spent the day at a farmer's farm north of Bobtown in a quiet rural outing.
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Lena Lauster
C. D. Hopewell
Jean
Bobtown
Optimism in capital as arms conference moves forward
Washington reports an extraordinary air of optimism among American British and Japanese quarters at the arms conference. Officials anticipate a momentous announcement possibly confirming Japanese acceptance of the naval ratio and a four power Pacific agreement replacing the Anglo Japanese alliance.
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United Preass
Washington
Pacific Masual
Harding
Hughes
China
Pacific
United Press
C. M. & St. P Officials to Attend Civic Banquet
The Chicago Mil waukee and St Paul Railway officials including C H Burford and P M Fagan will attend the chamber of commerce forum dinner at Armory Hall. They arrive in a special car in the afternoon as about 140 tickets are sold. J A Van Osdol of Union Traction will address the group and Barkman orchestra will provide music. Open forum follows the program.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Armory Hall
C. H. Burford
Terre Haute
P. M. Fagan
J.a.van Osdol
Union Traction Company
Anderson
Barkman Orchestra
H. ©. Holder
VanQosdel
Corset Offer Fills First 25 Purchases
An old ad promises Nu-Life corsets at cost price to the first 25 buyers. Women are urged to call immediately for fitting the Zelma B. Haas model and secure the deal.
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Zelma B. Haas
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Son County Loan & Trust Com
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Santa Claus
Samuel Allman
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Posse
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