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Newspaper

Seymour Daily Tribune

Location

Seymour, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1925

Page

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Infantry Camps in Seymour Delay Training Moves

Two battalions of the 11 United States Infantry totaling about 700 men camped in Seymour after passing from Camp Knox to Ft Harrison. Minor accidents on O’Brien street caused a delay in pitching camp. The C M T C cadre will train at Camp Knox for a month and then move to Ft Harrison for summer duties.

United States Infantry Seymour Camp Knox Fort Benjamin Harrison Ft. Harrison KE. J. Nolan Stieglemeyer Third Field Artillery Ft. Benjamin Harrison Citizens Military Training Corps O'Brien Street O’brien Tipton Street Jackson County Benjamin Hoffmeier

Two cars collide in city intersection incident

A Maxwell sedan owned and driven by Joseph Schrink of near Reckford and a Ford touring car owned and driven by George Auttenberg of Calvin Boulevard were slightly damaged in a crash at Walnut and Second streets at 6 30 this morning. Auffenberg was driving east and Sehrink was going south when the collision occurred. The Maxwell suffered the heaviest damage with a smashed right front wheel.

Maxwell Joseph Schrink Reckford George Auttenberg Janey Walnut Second Streets Auffenberg Mr. Sehrink

Snake in the Nest Reported on Local Farm

Mrs. Frank Pfaffenberger of Conologue near here killed a five foot snake found eating eggs in a setting hen nest on her farm Monday. The snake was in the nest when she entered the chicken house and the hen had deserted the nest.

Frank Pfaffenberger Conologue Here Tribune

Becomes Bank Head

Dr F F Reynolds was elected president of the First National Bank in Montpelier today succeeding the late Harry R Maddox.

Montpelier Ind F. F. Reynolds First National Bank Harry R. Maddox

Lightning Strikes Giant Building During Storm

Lightning struck the Giant Equitable Building in Manhattan's financial district during a severe storm. Stones as large as baseballs were knocked from the coping, causing damage but no immediate injuries reported.

New York Equitable Financial District

Electrical storm alarms Jackson county farmers

A severe electrical storm struck Jackson county early today with thunder lightning and brief hail. No reported structural damage though crops may benefit from the rain aiding tomato and melon growers after recent heat and humidity.

Jackson County Indiana

Arbitration Better Than Force Between Vernon Neighbors

Frank Barringer and Charles Lewis, Vernon township farmers, debate using arbitration over a fence dispute. Barringer pleaded guilty to assault and battery after a fence collision, paying a 14.30 fine and costs, with affidavits filed by Lewis. They expect a surveyor to settle the land line.

Frank Barringer Charles Lewis Vernon Township Barringer Charles L. Kessler Lewis

Cutting Wheat For Hay In Bippus Area

Farmers in Wabash and nearby counties mow wheat for hay due to frost and drought ruining the crop for ordinary use. June 16 report from Bippus, Indiana notes widespread cutting as a salvage measure.

Junction service discontinued on North Vernon line

Indiana Motor Bus Company of Seymour ceases operation from North Vernon to Lawrenceburg junction and the Ohio Indiana state line due to insufficient traffic. The owner Williams and Son withdraws an application for a certificate to continue as a common carrier, after the decision.

Indiana Motor Bus Company Seymour J. H. Williams and Son North Vernon Lawrenceburg Junction

Indiana Storm Blackouts Hit Statewide in Severe Thunderstorm

Virtually all Indiana felt the powerful electrical storms that swept the state last night. Windows shattered trees uprooted and sewers overflowed as street traffic ground to a halt in Indianapolis and other cities.

International News Service Indianapolis Ind Indiana

France and Spain Prepare Joint Morocco Action

Paris reports Emile Borel says French warships are in Spanish waters ready to cooperate with Spain against Moroccan Rif tribes. Two French destroyers patrol the Rif coast. Madrid talks begin with Louis Malvy and a delegation to frame the Franco Spanish conference and military commands. Painleve proposes a strict blockade, discipline for General Colombat, and a new commander General Danigan with Marshal Lyautey as resident general.

Paris Morocco Emile Borel Riff Louis Malvy Madrys Madrid Painleve Colombat Ouezzan Danigan Marshal Lyauety

Memorial service for Dr. George G. Graessle by Rotary Club

A memorial service for the late Dr. George G. Graessle was held by the Rotary Club after the weekly luncheon at the Elks Home. Rev Golden A. Smith and Dr A G Osterman paid tribute to his community impact and surgical skill while the Rotary quartet sang two numbers. A committee was appointed to draft resolutions to present at the next meeting.

George G. Graessle Rotary Club Elks’ Home Golden A. Smith Dr. Graessie A. G. Osterman Rotary Don A. Bollinger Er. C. Bollinger Fred Bacon BE. L. Hancock C. D. Billings Dr. Graessle

Tip's Yellow Taxi Ad

Taxi service listing for Tip Richardson offering rides any time anywhere with phone 447 and residence 67. Contact Tip Richardson for transportation.

Tip Tip Richardson

Preliminary hearing delayed for three men on liquor charges

The preliminary hearing for Paul Cox of Seymour Vernon Deputy of Marion township and George Lotz of North Vernon, set before Mayor Webster in North Vernon, was continued to Thursday night. Sheriff Kay Hearne announced the postponement after the trio was arrested Saturday night on liquor charges.

Paul Cox Seymour Vernon Marion Township Jennings County George Lotz North Vernon Webster Kay Hearne

Secret Marriages Banned by Indiana University

Indiana University faculty rule requires students who marry during enrollment to announce the marriage within two weeks or forfeit all credits earned after the marriage. The measure applies to all students and is enforced under university policy.

International News Service Bloomington Ind Indiana University

For Sale Sweet Peas and Gladioli

Classified note lists flowers for sale Sweet peas and gladioli offered by Arthur Glaze with contact phone R 37. Also advertises regular taxi service to Pauley’s Cabin with phone 333 and mentions m2ndte notes.

Arthur Glaze Pauley

Another Chapter in Stephenson Trial Draws Crowded Noblesville

The Noblesville courtroom seats a motley crowd as prosecutors press for bond for three suspects. Parents of the alleged slain girl testify as witnesses oppose release.

Stephenson

Hotel Register Excludes Klinths Amid Morgan Alias Claim

Defense lawyers report the hotel register lacks the Klinth name and lists Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Morgan of Franklin Indiana, who prosecutors say are Stephenson and Miss Oberholtzer in disguise.

Klinth W. B. Morgan Franklin, Ind Stephenson Miss Oberholtzer

Columbus Man Killed in Mill Accident

A wood slab hurled from a circular saw at the Skinner mill near Columbus Indiana killed 58 year old Charles Brown and seriously injured 37 year old Everett Roberts who also lost a hand in the incident. Brown was struck in the head and thrown 200 feet. Roberts was knocked against the saw and his hand was severed.

International News Service Columbus Ind Skinner Mill Here Charles Brown Everett Roberts Brown Roberts

Coolidge Launches Economy Program for 1926-27

President Coolidge formally launches his 1926-27 economy program promising drastic cost cutting in government. Budget Director H M Lord asks department heads to attend the June 22 meeting of the government's business organization to outline efficiency plans for the next two years amid anticipated tax debate in Congress.

International News Service Washington Coolidge H. M. Lord Lord

Court hearing widens in Oberholtzer murder case in Noblesville

In Noblesville Indiana on June 16 the Oberholtzer murder case against D C Stephenson and co defendants moved to bond proceedings. Defense sought access to a deathbed statement and a Hammond hotel registry page while eight state witnesses arrived to testify. The historic Hamilton circuit court courtroom filled as judges and lawyers sparred over evidentiary access and bond criteria.

International News Service Noblesville Ind Madge Oberholtder D. C. Stephenson Indiana Karl Klinek Earl Gentry Indianapolis Oberheltzer Hammond Fred Hines Hamilton George B. Oberholtzer Marshall Oberholtzer John K. Kingsbury Eunice Shultz Oberholtzer Asa Smith Griffith Dean H. A. Permiss Charles J. Cox William TH. Remy Marion County Ralph K. Kane Robert Kane Eph Inman Ira Holmes Floyd G. Chistian R. E. Johnson Alfred Cowan Ralph Waltz

Russell Creviston Resigns As National Adjutant

Russell Creviston resigns as national adjutant of the American Legion effective July 31. He will become executive secretary of the War Mothers Memorial Association to oversee a monument for War Mothers' sons who died in World War I. James F. Barton will succeed him, from Fort Dodge, Iowa.

Indianapolis Russell Creviston The American Legion James A. Crain National Creviston War Mothers Memorial Association James F. Barton Barton Ft. Dodge, Lows

Disturbance in Nanking as British consulate staff walkout

In Nanking on June 16, Chinese employees of the British consulate staged a partial walkout amid threats of a general strike that could disrupt food and water supplies. The consulate family sought refuge in the American consulate as tensions rose but no disorders had occurred yet. the mood among Chinese is described as menacing.

Nanking

Bankrupt Virginia Etchison Files Petition in Indiana

Virgil Etchison of Atlanta Indiana filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in Federal court listing debts of 4185.57 and assets of 977.61. He operates a grocery and meat market and is the proprietor. The petition was filed in Indianapolis on June 16.

Indianapolis Ind Virgil Etchison Atlanta

Engagement Announced for Miss Margaret Thaw and A Newbold Morris

New York on June 16 announces the engagement of Miss Margaret Copeley Thaw to A Newbold Morris of New York. Miss Thaw is a granddaughter of Mrs Thaw and the late William Thaw of Pittsburgh. Morris graduated from Yale University this year. No wedding date has been set.

New York Margaret Copeley Thaw A. Newbold Morris Thaw

Man begins sentence for killing mother-in-law in Indiana

Theodore Hall, 21, started a 2 to 21 year term at the Indiana State Reformatory for manslaughter after being convicted of killing his mother-in-law and seriously wounding his wife.

Evansville Stud Theodore Hall Indiana State Reformatory

Three Negro Bandits Rob Indianapolis Drug Store

Police search for three Negroes who entered a drug store last night in Indianapolis, choked the clerk into unconsciousness, rifled the cash register of 75 dollars, and escaped.

Indianapolis Ind

President Coolidge Sends Birthday Greeting to King Gustave

Washington June 16 president Coolidge cabled birthday greetings to King Gustave of Sweden. The message followed Sweden’s national celebration and highlighted friendly ties between the two nations.

International News Service Washington Coolidge Gustave Sweden

Local Spanish War Veterans Convention Returnees

William Tuell William Larkin D J Miller and J Ms Hamer with Leslie Harris all of this city and Wacker Gossman of Wallonia returned from Anderson after attending the Sunday and Monday sessions of the three day United Spanish War Veterans convention.

William Tuell William Larkin D. J. Miller J. Ms. Hamer Leslie Harris Wacker Gossman Wallonia Anderson The United Spanish War Veterans

Twelve Dead in Rockport Rail Wreck Near Hackettstown

A derailment of a five car Delaware Lackawanna & Western train near Rockport New Jersey at 3 30 A M left at least twelve dead and many injured. Victims include Helen Wagner aged five and Henry Stefens of Chicago. Relief trains and medical staff rushed to the scene.

Hackettstown N. J Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Chiego Hoboken Rockport Helen Wagner Henry Stefens Chicago Martin Heimig Henry Karling Jeannette Jurgensen Joseph Sauer Charles Sauer Irene Wentglemein Wenglemein Rheinhold Peschke Joseph Lafoide Joseph Branner Helen Branner Theodore Jurgensen Clender Bernherdt Mary Zink Theodore Ernst Charles Hock Clara Westleberg Itulda

Italy signals sympathy but defers on German security pact

Italy told France it sympathizes with the proposed German security pact but calls the matter embryonic and will reserve final judgment until more concrete negotiations emerge. Paris received Italy's position after a French note to Germany, with Italy receiving a copy. Berlin reported the French reply to the German pact and a translation began.

Paris Italy France Germany Berlin Stresemann

Hearing Before Industrial Board on Novak Case

A second hearing in the case of John A. Novak versus Leonard Construction Company of Hammond opened before the Indiana state Industrial Board in Indianapolis. The initial hearing was held in Hammond with a board member present. today the full board sat in on the proceeding.

Indianapolis Ind John A. Novak Leonard Construction Company Hammond State Industrial Board

Hunt For Relatives In Warsaw Over WWI Chauffeur’s Death

Warsaw authorities seek relatives of David Henry Gallard a 42 year old chauffeur who served with French forces in World War I and died after moving to Warsaw. A New York attorney notified Mayor Sloane that Gallard left an estate in Switzerland. Mr and Mrs Louis Sehrenk and Mrs Sehrenk's father John Adolphna returned from a weekend visit with relatives in Ma a ton.

Warsaw Ind David Henry Callard John A. Sloane New York Gallard Switzerland Louis Sehrenk

Also Mentioned on This Page

ITH UW Field Artillery Ford Walnut and Calvin Coolidge Theodore Stone Florence Crittenden Chester Snow North State Barnes Cabinet Span G. G. Graessle Poli Cies Congress Tration International Wanna Delaware Lacka Rockport, N. J., Vic Tims Industrial Board
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