Vaudeville Manager Quinn Arrested for Bogus Check
John M. Quinn of Vincennes and Lawrenceville was arrested by Patrolman Knotts on a charge of passing a $10 bogus check on druggist E. E. Muehler. He paid the amount and was released. Oscar M. Patton says M. C. Stewart will resume control of the Lyric theater, reopening at the end of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Quinn
Vincennes
Lawrenceville
Irc
Lyric Theater
M. C. Stewart
Lyric
Knotts
E. E. Muehler
Quinn
Mr. Quinn
Moore Seeks Children in Custody Dispute with Guardians
George Moore of Dugger Indiana fights to locate his five children after gaining custody from the Sullivan county circuit court. The kids were placed with Lee Brown by the Knox county orphans home while Moore searched Kentucky for work. Brown cannot be found and may have moved toward Dallas Texas. Moore appeals to Terre Haute police to serve court notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
George Moore
Cass
Dugger
Ind
Sullivan County
Lee Brown
Board of Children’s Guardians
Kentucky
Brown
Board of Guardians
Dallas
Texas
Terre Haute
Sullivan Court
Court Sustains Demurrer in Crowder Bond Suit
Judge Henderson sustains demurrer to Crowder case seeking to enjoin County Assessor Hiatt from placing 16000 worth Sullivan Heat Light Power bonds on tax duplicates. Suit deemed premature and not against the assessor. Plaintiff allowed to amend by June 25. Crowder asserts he did not own the bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Crowder, Sr
Hiatt
Sullivan Heat, Light & Power Company
Henderson
Crowder
Payne wins partition suit against Tidrick estate sale
The court ruled for plaintiff James A. Payne in a petition to partition and sell real estate. Walter Wood was named commissioner with Ed. Douthitt and Silver Chaney as appraisers for the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Payne
Dosia Tidrick
Walter Wood
Ed. Douthitt
Silver Chaney
Teddy Roosevelt hailed as greatest living American
The column salutes Theodore Roosevelt as the greatest living American and discusses his European receptions, leadership, and impact. It notes his return home, praises his honesty, and argues his influence will bolster anti graft efforts and civic standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Teddy
Europe
Life
Theodore Roosevelt
Germany
Wilhelm
Roosevelt
City sells bonds for city hall project in Indianapolis
City Clerk Joe Schroeder received bids on seven thousand five hundred dollars in city bonds for the city hall. Miller Adams & Co of Indianapolis won with a premium of two hundred forty dollars. Other bids included Wake Giles seven thousand six hundred fifty. Sullivan Co Loan Trust seven thousand seven hundred three. Marion Trust seven thousand seven hundred thirty one. J T Wilde seven thousand seven hundred twenty seven. People's State Bank seven thousand five hundred seventy five. People's State Bank first twelve pounds three thousand thirty five. Gavin L Payne & Co seven thousand six hundred eighty one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Schroeder
Miller, Adams & Co
Indianapolis
Wake Giles
Sullivan Co. Loan & Trust Company
Marion Trust Co
J. T. Wilde & Co
People’s State Bank
First Twelve Ponds
Gavin L. Payne & Co
Unusual B on Oat Blades Sparks Speculation Near City
East of the city farmer R B Robbins found every oat blade bears the capital letter B. The sight reopens old lore from 1860 about war omen. Local talk hints Beveridge, Bryan, civil rights, or sports outcomes as possible meanings for the mark amid a summer campaign year.
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R. B. Robbins
Union
Beveridge
United States Senate
Indiana
Bryan
Jeffries
Boston
Brooklyn
Gallagher brothers face circuit court sentences in whisky case
Dan Gallagher of Mammoth pleaded guilty to operating a blind tiger and received 30 days in jail plus a $50 fine. His brother Tom Gallagher was tried by jury, fined $237.50 and sentenced to 90 days in jail after overnight deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Gallagher
Mammoth
Henderson
Tom Gallagher
Dan
Vincennes district Epworth League convention at Carlisle
The Vincennes district Epworth League of the M E church held in Carlisle attracted about 200 delegates and visitors. Sessions featured addresses by Rev. Dutcher and Rev. Steele, prayers, reports, and talks on league work with plans for next year set for Odon. The district cabinet was elected with C E Asbury as superintendent and J F McClure as president.
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Carlisle
Vincennes
Epworth League
M. E. Church
J. F. McClure
Oaktown
League
F. D. Dutcher
Central Christian Church of
Terre Haute
Fred. W. Hixon
Centenary M. E. Church of
Mr. Dutcher
Faye Boone
Edna Yenne
Shoals
Hettie Gwin
George H. Murphy
Sullivan
C. E. Asbury
L. E. van Osdel
Washington
C. BE. Asbury
Odon
Loogootee
Hattie Gwin
L. E. van Osdol
Ray Ragsdale
Wheatland
Campbell Buys Partner Interest in Harness Business
Howard Campbell purchases Ed Douthitt share of Campbell and Douthitt harness shop. Stock ownership now rests solely with Campbell. Douthitt reportedly may relocate to the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Campbell
Ed. Douthitt
Campbell & Douthitt
Mr. Douthitt
West
Sullivan's pet deer births two female fawns at park
The deer kept in a park at the county jail premises, purchased by Sullivan from Charles Scott, produced two healthy female fawns Monday night. A large crowd gathers to view the animals as they remain stout and well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Charles Scott
Odorless Plant injunction ruling reaches to curb emissions
Judge Buff grants a decineon injunction in a case challenging reductions at the odorless plant. The order halts certain cutbacks pending further review, amid protests from workers and arguments over environmental compliance and industry standards.
Hold Plant Public Nuisance Involves Odors and Injunctions
Judge Bufford ruled in the nuisance case Wiley Gambill et al v Star Reduction Works that the plant, as operated, emits offensive odors over a mile, fouls water, and disrupts residents’ use of property. The injunction bans operation at the current location until odor emissions are eliminated and costs are assigned to the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buff
Wiley Gambill
Silver Chaney
S. P. Poynter
Star Reduction Works
Star Reduction
Oil Development Expected in Turman Township
J Hosea Anderson for Tidewater Pipe Line Co secured six month options on two thousand acres in Turman Township near the pipeline. Indications point to several wells this summer. Hamilton Oil & Gas Co started pumping well No 5 on Jamison farm after cleaning. Sanders well continues pumping steadily at 25 barrels per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hosea Anderson
Tidewater Pipe Line Co
Turman Township
Hamilton Oi «& Gas Co
Jamison Farm
Sanders
Infant Lovelace Dead
Marguerite Lovelace ten months old died Sunday morning after a short illness with spinal meningitis. Funeral held at 702 North Section Street yesterday afternoon conducted by Rev. George H. Murphy of the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovelace
Marguerite Lovelace
Archie Lovelace
North Section Street
George H. Murphy
Methodist Church
Former resident John Moore dies in Indianapolis home
John Moore died Friday morning at 70 North Holmes Avenue in Indianapolis after a long illness. He was married to Birdie Dodds Moore, who formerly resided in New Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moore
North Holmes Ave
Indianapolis
Birdie Dodds Moore
New Lebanon
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Harry S. New
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Winfield T. Durbin
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