Ruth Hammond Indicted for Murder Pleads Not Guilty
Ruth Hammond pleaded not guilty to second degree murder at Brownstown in Jackson County Circuit Court. The grand jury had indicted her the previous afternoon after questioning twenty witnesses in six cases. Hammond appeared alone, without counsel, and will be represented by a local attorney when trial is set.
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Ruth Hammond
James A. Cox
Jackson County
Brownstown
Coulter M. Montgomery
W. A. Misch
Jesse Elkins
On Display At Majestic Friday Featuring Rin-Tin Tin
Rin-Tin s cousin White Fant from California stars in Royal Northwest Mounted Police Pictures with Silver Gray Timber Wolf valued at 5000 dollars used in Alaskan pictures. Variety of stunts and performances advertised for Friday at the Majestic.
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Rin-Tin
White ‘Fants
California
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Two Black Crows 5 and 6 Best Yet
Van de Walle's d22d. Mr and Mrs Joe M Steele traveled to Madison to spend the day with friends and relatives.
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van de Walle
Joe M. Steele
Madison
Christmas Boxes and Wrappings at T. R. Carters
Local store T. R. Carters displays Christmas boxes wrappings and gift supplies for the season inviting shoppers to browse decorative and practical items for wrapping and presenting gifts.
Seymour Fans Travel to Columbus for Key Basketball Clash
Tribune reports will provide live high points and scores from the Seymour Columbus game. A Tribune reporter will relay updates by long distance and window postings as Interurbans and cars transport hundreds of Seymour supporters to the gym tonight.
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Owls
Columbus
Seymour- Columbus
Tribune
Main
Seymour
Death gar driver indicted in Jackson County
Lawrence Higgins of this city was arrested on two charges transporting and possessing liquor. Bond set at 1500 by Judge James A. Cox. released after securing security. Grand jury indicted Higgins after investigating a crash that killed Philander Morton on the Brownstown road. Witnesses testified to a cow in the car containing liquor and the inquest was also discussed. Higgins may be arraigned next Tuesday.
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Lawrence Higgins
James A. Cox
Jackson County
Higgins
Coulter M. Montgomery
Philander Morton
Brownstown
Morton
Montgomery
Christmas Entertainment at Woodstock Baptist Church
A Christmas entertainment event is scheduled at Woodstock Baptist Church on Friday December 23 at 7 30 o clock. The notice provides venue and time details for the community event.
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Woodstock Baptis Church
Oysters for Christmas at Puritan Cafe
Oysters available at the Puritan Cafe with famous Killian Counts and Se lects for sale. Christmas orders encouraged to place early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Killian
Puritan Cafe
New German Records Arrive at Van de Walle Music Co
Van de Walle Music Co reports arrival of new German records. Distribution includes d23d Gold Fish and Canary Birds at T. R. Carter's, with additional items noted as d24d in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van de Walle Music Co
T. R. Carter
Two Men Shot Dead in Bedford Farm Tragedy
The bodies of Brook Collins and Ben Pierce were found on a Bedford area farm after apparent gunshot wounds. A .32 caliber automatic pistol lay nearby. no witnesses. Coroner’s inquiry cites a possible duel between rival marksmen over bootlegging profits.
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Bedford
Brook Collins
Ben Pierce
Pierce
Rev G A Smith Radio Talk On Golden Opportunity Lost
The Rev. Golden A. Smith of Brookville and former pastor of the First M E church will speak on WKBV radio at 8:15 Friday evening. The Christmas message covers the subject A Golden Opportunity Lost as announced from Brookville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden A. Smith
Brookville
M. FE
WKBV
Christmas Shoppers Special Dinners at Puritan Cafe
Christmas shoppers are invited to Puritan Cafe for special dinners or suppers all week. The offer highlights meals priced at 35e with dining options to fuel shopping.
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Puritan Cafe
Van de Walle Radio Shop Sells RCA Tubes for Xmas Gifts
R C A Radiotron tubes 201 A offered at 1.50 dollars each. A brief ad from Van de Walle Radio Shop promotes these value tubes as suitable Xmas gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. A. Radiotron
van de Walle
Choice-kinds at Cox's Pharmacy and Christmas Cards at Cartér's
An itemized notice lists Choice-kinds both foreign and domestic available at Cox's Pharmacy and Christmas Cards and Stationery sold at T. R. Cartér's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox's Pharmacy
T. R. Cartér’s
40 000 Letters To Be Handled In Mail Rush
More than 40 000 letters passed through the local post office yesterday with 15 000 sent locally and even larger incoming mail. Postmaster H Lett predicted the current rush would set further records, with Christmas mail receipts likely to exceed last year’s peak and total letters about 50 percent higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Lett
Mr. Lett
Mr. Lettin
Oxygen Fails to Save S-4 as Crew Is Believed Dead
Provincetown Mass December 22 United Press reports oxygen poured into the torpedo room of the S-4 where six men were trapped after being rammed by the destroyer Paulding. Admiral R H Brumby said salvage efforts continued but no hope of survivors remained. Divers attached an airline to the S-C tube and air was pumped into the compartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provincetown
Mass
Paulding
R. H. Brumby
Terrells Gain Right to Adopt Child Missing Baby
Mr and Mrs George Terrell won a Jackson county circuit court order to adopt Glanis May Black age three yet the child cannot be located. Edna May Black the mother did not attend court and is accused of stealing the infant Weeks earlier Black was jailed for carrying concealed weapons and fined 100 dollars plus costs and sent to prison The Terrells say Black failed to repay and that she appeared with a man and took the baby disappearing with it.
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George Terrell
West Oak Street
Jackson County
Glanis May Black
Edna May Black
Japan's 1927 Rice Cropforecast Reduced
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry reports Japan's 1927 rice crop at about 60,810,150 koku, roughly 1.1 percent below the September forecast. A koku equals about five bushels.
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Tokio
Japan
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Watch The Clock In Our Window
EuDaly's Service Station offers books and Bibles at T. R. Carter's with a 24d price tag, prompting public interest in the shop window display and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EuDaly
T. R. Carter’s
Former Resident George Allman Dies at 65
Funeral services for George Allman 65 former resident of this city native of Surprise will be held at Pleasant Grove church Friday at 1 PM Rev Frank Reynolds officiating Burial in Wegan cemetery He died at his daughter Margie Mathers home in Richmond after a yearlong illness Heart disease He is survived by three daughters two in Indianapolis and one in Richmond three sons all in Indianapolis and three brothers Charles Walter and John Allman plus many relatives
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George Allman
Surprise
Pleasant Grove
Frank Reynolds
Wegan
Allman
Margie Mather
Richmond
James Moore
Indianapolis Avenue
Mr. Allman
Seymour
Indianapolis
Charles Allman
Walter Allman
John Allman
Terre Haute
Reduction on RCA Radiotrons Dealership Offer
Estel HL Hancock Music and Radio Co promotes price cuts on RCA Radiotrons Radiolas and loudspeakers. Authorized dealer highlights discounted models with available stock and regional service options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estel HL. Hancock Music & Radio Co
Meat markets close all day Monday notice
Steinker Meat Market and Inmer and Barriger Meat Market will be closed all day Monday per local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steinker Meat Market
Inmer and
Barriger
Velvet Hats Half Price at Hodapp and Wiethoff Milliners
Window display highlights gift suggestions with Velvet hats offered at half price. Hodapp and Wiethoff, milliners, advertise seasonal specials in their shop.
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Hodapp & Wiethoff
Santa Claus Helpers Deliver Friday and Saturday
Santa Claus will assist with deliveries on Friday and Saturday for the event at People's Grocery contact number 170.
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People’s Grocery
Candles and Gift Shop Items at T. R. Carter's
Local listing notes candles and gift shop novelties available at T. R. Carter's. The short item highlights shop offerings and venue in a compact retail notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Carter's
RIGKMAN SEEN AT DEATILE MENE OF MANHUNT SHIFTS
Honolulu officials report Lorna Davidson a 14 year old from Sandusky Michigan wrote to Mayor Arnold asking for a Honolulu correspondent to explain Hawaii. She seeks facts on how diverse groups live together and how often volcanoes erupt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rigkman
Deatile
Honolulu
Lorna Davidson
Sandusky, Mich
Hawaii
Charles N. Arnold
Hawaiian’ Islands
Lorna
Arnold
King George vows Britain will not expand naval program
In a speech proroguing parliament, King George declares Britain will not raise its naval building program despite the Coolidge conference setbacks. He notes British delegation proposals could have reduced naval strengths and costs, but Britain maintains defense needs justify current plans. Debts policy remains to fund allied charges while offsetting German reparations.
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London
Great Brita
King George
Congress
Coolidge
Britain
George
Great Britain
Russia
House of Lords and Commons
LeTon Gift Set Attracts With Perfume And Fragrance Box
The ad promotes Narcissus Perfume in a LeTon Gift Set including perfume, toilet water and powder in a satin lined box. It mentions a bargain price with 5.00 shown but selling for 1.10 at Jones Pharmacy. Contact Windhorst, the florist, for flower gifts and call Phone 584 for pictures and framing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Pharmacy
Windhorst
Lindberghs Await Arrival of Mother's Plane
Mexico City December 22 The Lindbergh program remains open awaiting word on when Mrs Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh will reach Tampico from Brownsville. She plans a two hour stay for lunch and refueling before joining her son at the American embassy for Christmas holidays. The Spirit of St Louis flight will land at Valbuena field between 2 and 3 pm after a reception last week at Lindbergh's welcome site.
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Mexico City
Charles A. Lindbergh
Brownaville
Detroit
Valbuena
Lindbergh
Aere
Spirit of
The Fox killer hunted as Seattle joins nationwide manhunt
A massive manhunt for Edward Hickman intensifies as Seattle police chase a suspect identified as the Fox who killed Marion Parker. Hickman is suspected of passing a $20 note used in Parker's ransom and may attempt to flee to Canada. Private citizens and Legion members join the search amid fears of mob violence if captured. A mistaken prison beating of Ralph McCoy is reported as authorities warn of possible further danger.
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Seattle
Wash
Edward Hickman
Los Angeles
Pacific Northwest
the Fox
Marion Parker
Hickman
Northwest
Perry Parker
Calif
Fox
Herman Gline
Marion
Washington City
Gline
American Legion
Ralph McCoy
McCoy
Jack Renfrew
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Bert Hammond
J. Otis Hays
Majestic
Pisa
G. A. Smith
Admiral Brumby
United Press
Terrells
Edna Mae Black
Jackson
Tts
Reave
Santa Claus
Tion
Lindy
Chrietmen
Riley Goble
The
Seymour Water Co
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