Supreme Court Refuses Appeal in Hill Rail Accident Case
The estate of Thomas J. Hill receives a $22,000 judgment after the U S Supreme Court refused certiorari in the Indiana case against the Baltimore and Ohio railway. Hill died June 8, 1921, while fireman on a double header. verdict favored Hill’s widow and minor son, with damages initially set at $17,000 and later increased by interest.
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United States Supreme Court
Appellate Court of Indiana
Thomas J. Hill
Baltimore& Ohio Railway Company
Hill
Medora
Lawrence
Oscar B. Abel
James M
Melvin) Fill
Till
O. 0. Swails
C. B. Abel
State Supreme Court
I. Abel
Supreme Court
Sherman D
Bartholomew County Corn King Reaches 111.83 Bushels
Homer Stillabower, 17, son of J. Frank Stillabower of Nineveh township, tops Bartholomew county corn yields with 111.83 bushels on one acre. County agent S. R. Miles and Columbus high school agriculture head W. E. Grossman announce the contest results noting alfalfa sod and fertilizer aided the crop. While county yields dip from last year, Stillabower’s performance is regarded as remarkable.
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Homer Stillabower
J. Frank Stillabower
Nineveh Township
Bartholomew County
Stillabower
S. R. Miles
W. E. Grossman
Agriculture Department of Columbus High School
Still
Corn Club
Holiday Sale at Art Needlecraft Shop
Art Needlecraft Shop offers Xmas gifts and novelties at sale prices. Eighteen tinted embossed Xmas ecards available for one dollar. Lingerie sale prices run until January 1. Mrs. C. F. Edmondson listed.
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C. EF. Edmondson
Food and Candy Sale at Burkart Building
Loyal Devoir Society hosts a food and candy sale at the Burkart building on East Second Street scheduled for December 18. The event lists dates 18, 15, 16, 17d in the notice.
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Burkart
East Second Street
Loyal Devoir Society
Mercury Climbs From Severe Cold Across Nation
The badly chilled mercury began a slow rise as relief from the mid winter cold was forecast by the U S weather bureau. A new low of 6 degrees above zero was noted while the day’s high reached 30 degrees. The bureau predicted continued warming tonight or tomorrow with clear morning skies giving way to slight afternoon cloudiness.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Alaska
United States
Chicago Weather Bureau
Poultry Orders Notice From Jackson County Farm Bureau
Orders for dressed poultry due by Wednesday December 22 in Jackson County Farm Bureau listings at 209 K Tipton. Call 495 for details.
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Dee
Jackson County Farm Bureau
K. Tipton
Knights of Pythias Message Calls All Knights Tonight
Very important business tonight urged all Brothers to be present in the Knights of Pythias meeting led by T. R. Carter K. R. & 8.
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Knights of Pythias
Bro. Knights
T. R. Carter
K. R
Seymour poised to bid for new state normal school
Seymour leaders back a strong bid to house a new state normal school for training teachers in the south. Local business voices say Seymour’s railroad links make it the logical site, offering superior east west and north south access. The governor’s survey favors adding one or two new normal schools while limiting expansion of existing ones.
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Seymour
Jackson
Lake County
Columbus
North Vernon
Indiana
Majestic Tonight Opens Lavish Court Life Fantasy
Majestic Tonight presents a lavish picture production set in a mythical European kingdom. The film promises court life intrigue and lighthearted humor as it strikes a playful new note in cinema.
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Majestic
Kains Beauty Shop Moves to New East Tipton Street
Mrs Lola Kain announces relocation from Hardesty hotel to 512 East Tipton Street offering courteous service. Services include marceling at 50 cents and car washing at Central Garage available day or night.
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Hardesty Hotel
East Tipton Street
Marcelling
Lola Kain
Inside the New Bank Building Seymour Progress Noted
Despite exterior silence, the First National Bank project in Seymour shows rapid interior work. Terrazzo floors are polished revealing marble like finish, vaulted ceiling sections arrive from the factory, a heavy 18 ton vault door balances on hinges, and steam heating wiring and white tiled lavatories advance as skilled workers finish the main banking room and upper floor partitions.
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First National Bank
Seymour
Bank
Probe Liquor Traffic On Campus At I. U.
The county grand jury resumes inquiry into alleged liquor violations on Indiana University campus Bloomington. Prosecutor Robertson declined comment but expects charges to be investigated. students testified yesterday and more subpoenas were issued for today. The probe follows federal dry agents’ operations in the area.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Robertson
Purdue extension representatives meet district county agents
Four representatives of the extension department of Purdue University visited yesterday to consult with district county agents on next year’s program. Miss Lella R. Gaddis led Home Economics, P. T. Brown handled Animal Husbandry with swine, beef and draft horse projects, Claude Harper led sheep projects, and Walter V. Kell served as assistant county agent leader. Work was outlined and discussions exchanged on the plans.
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Purdue University
Lella R. Gaddis
P. T. Brown
Claude Harper
Walter V. Kell
Attend Columbus Medical Meeting Recap
Five local physicians attended the Tri County Medical Society quarterly meeting at the Snively Inn in Columbus last night. Dr Gillespie spoke on Five Common Causes of Obscure Ailments while Dr Bond of Indiana University gave a demonstration on annual health examinations. An initiative to promote a public annual health inventory was discussed.
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Columbus
Tri-County Medical Society
Jackson
Jennings
Bartholomew
Snively Inn
D. L. Perrin
Perrin
KE. D. Wright
Wright
C. E. Gillespie
Gillespie
KE. BE. Schriefer
Schriefer
Lutheran Pastors to Meet in Jackson County
A conference of Lutheran ministers from Jackson county will be held Friday at Rev. J. Th. Destinon’s home in Sauers. Six pastors serving churches in Sayers Seymour Dudleytown Wegan Brownstown and Trinity will attend, with wives invited to join the gathering.
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Jackson County
J. Th. Destinon
Sauers
Sayers
Seymour
Dudleytown
Wegan
Brownstown
Trinity
Bible class gathers at Lutheran church tonight
The Bible class will meet tonight at 7 30 at the Lutheran church, inviting members and attendees to join a short session of study and discussion.
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Lutheran Church
Christmas Tree Sets Test of Old Inventory
Interstate advertises Christmas tree sets and free gift promotion. The fragment mentions a test of old stock with a playful call to action to free their set. No dates or clear names provided.
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Interstate
McDermott Not Afraid Of Law Says Woman On Stand
Canton court hears Katharine Barnes testify that Pat McDermott faced police during the murder case of Don R. Mellett. Peggy Kavanaugh, McDermott’s sweetheart, recounts an auto ride to Massillon with McDermott and a friend. Prosecutor hints at perjury claims as trial proceeds with 25 witnesses left to hear.
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Canton
Don R. Mellett
Pat McDermott
Katherine Barnes
McDermott
Mellett
Chas. Gaston
Canton Daily News
Gaston
Pat
Peggy Kavanaugh
IH. Conrey
Massilon
Thelma Davis
Cleveland
Stark County Grand Jury
And Now Mary Louise Spns Wants $500,000
Mary Louise Spas sues Edward W Browning for $500,000 in alleged assault threats coercion and mental anguish from being adopted by the real estate magnate. Browning, already paying $300 weekly to his third Cinderella girl and present wife Frances Keenan, plans to fight the suit to the limit.
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New York
Browning
Edward W. Browning
Frances “Peaches” Keenan
Mary Louise Spas
Smith 13. Named to Senate Post
Col. Frank L. Smith, Senator-elect, named by Gov. Small to fill the late Senator William B. McKinley’s seat. Commission signed at 9:00 a.m. today. Smith departs for Washington after commission issuance. Announcement followed rumors of a prolonged conference with the governor and Smith.
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Springfield
Til
Frank. L. Smith
Sen. Small
William B. McKinley
Smith
Washington
Fight to bar Smith from senate seat in Illinois
Senator Ashurst of Arizona announced today he would introduce a resolution to deny Frank L. Smith the right to take the qualifying oath for the Illinois senate seat appointed by Gov Len Small. He urges the Reed election investigating committee to advise the senate at the earliest convenient date with recommendations as warranted.
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Washington
Frank L. Smith
Repn
Senate
Len Small
Ashurst
Dem
Ariz
Smith
Reed Election Investigating Committee
Senator-elect Frank L. Smith declines comment on appointment
Senator-elect Frank L. Smith, appointed to fill the late William B. McKinley’s unexpired term, refuses to speak until officially notified by Governor Len Small. He tells United Press he has nothing to say and had only a prior conference with the governor yesterday, not yet informed of the appointment.
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Small
Senator McKinley
Basket Ball Fans Requested Train Tickets at Bevins Plumbing
Fans who signed for special train tickets must pick them up by 9 p.m. tonight at Bevins Plumbing Shop. If not collected, tickets go on sale tomorrow morning. The train departs at 6 10 p.m. sharp.
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Bevins Plumbing Shop
Alpha Class Market Event Spotted at American Security
An Alpha Class Market listing notes a Saturday December 18 event at American Security starting at 10 o clock. Menu items include chicken and noodles salads baked beans spies cakes and more.
Fall and Doheny Acquitted in Oil Conspiracy Case
Albert B Fall and Edward L Doheny were found not guilty of conspiring to defraud the government in a prolonged oil case. The youthful 12 jurors initially split 6 to 6 before the final verdict of not guilty. The court erupted in noise as families and lawyers reacted to the exoneration and prosecutor Owen J Roberts signaled moving on to other cases.
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United Press
Washington
Albert B. Fall
KE. L. Doheny
Bobh Fall
Interior
Harding
Doheny
Owen J. Roberts
Yeterday
Hoehling
Frank J. Briggs
Fall
Briggs
Candlelight Service at Shields Auditorium Sunday
A candlelight service will be held at 4 PM Sunday December 19 at the Shields auditorium. The Seymour schools purists? choir under the direction of Miss Edna B Smith invites all to attend.
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Shields Auditorium
Pur‘ls
Seymour
Edna B. Smith
Eagles Dance at Dec 16 Night by Sechmerer Orchestra
The Eagles host a dance Thursday December 16 at 8 p m for members families and invited guests with music by the Sechmerer Orchestra of Columbus Indiana Cards for guest invites obtainable from committee or secretary.
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Sechmerer Orchestra of
Columbus
Ind
Apples End Sales At Hall Orchard This Week
Hall Orchard Co ends apple sales this week and urges customers to stock up now. The notice specifies the discontinue date as this week and names Hall Orchard Co as the responsible party.
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Hall Orchard Co
Weather Records for Seymour water station report
Riley Goble reports weather data from the Seymour Water Co station. Max temperature 30 degrees, minimum 6 degrees, river stage 1 foot 6 inches above low water mark.
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Riley Goble
The
Seymour Water Co
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