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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1902

Page

10

German Orphans Association Sues Coverdill for Housing Costs

The German Protestant Orphans Association sues John Coverdill for 447.00 claiming care of his two children began in 1897 under a contract to pay five cents a day each. It alleges he has paid 913.66 and 47.00 remains due, with affidavits of finance and attachment filed and alleged funds at the A Metzger agency.

Suit Against Big Four Railway Over Damages

Mrs. Elizabeth Pierce sues the Big Four Railway for 10000 dollars in Judge Allen's court. Her husband Ferdinand Armstrong, a Greensburg yards brakeman, was injured in a collision and later died. He signed a release for one dollar and job restoration while allegedly not lucid due to morphine. The suit claims the injuries caused his death and seeks damages.

Elizabeth Pierce Big Four Railway Company Allen Ferdinand Armstrong Greensburg Pierce She

Man Sentenced for Petit Larceny After Voluntary Surrender

William Blume was charged with grand larceny on two indictments but walked out of court thinking he had been discharged. He later surrendered and pleaded guilty to petit larceny, receiving six months in the workhouse. Authorities think leniency was shown for his voluntary surrender.

William Blume Criminal Court

Attorney General Considers Wheeler Case in Supreme Court

The attorney general yesterday filed a brief in the Supreme Court for the State in the Willis Wheeler case. Wheeler, known as Buck, is under sentence to be hanged after admitting to killing his son-in-law with an ax. A stay was granted to Wheeler until June 6 while oral arguments were discussed.

Supreme Court Willis Buck") Wheeler Wheeler

Court docket highlights multiple cases in Indiana courts

The record notes several civil actions in different courts. Emanuel Hall versus Indianapolis Gas Company remains trial by jury in Room 1 J. McMaster. Lafe Alexander versus Maria Finley noted. Walter J. Hubbard versus Sarah Jane Baker et al foreclosed. defendants defaulted. State Bank of Indiana versus William Kuhn et al dismissed. Washington Savings and Loan receivership case listed. Jurisdiction and judgments on various accounts and notes appear throughout the docket.

Superior Court John L. McMaster Emanuel Hall Indianapolis Gas Company Vinson Carter Lafe Alexander Maria Finley John Wagner Citizens’ Street Railroad Company Circuit Court Henry Clay Allen Western Manufacturing Company Walter J. Hubbard Sarah Jane Baker de Fenif State Bank of Indiana William Kuhn Nti Coats Frag Kawis Brandenburg Washington Savings and Loan Association Af Rik Joseph SchoeneSeet Judgalaintiff John B. de Motte Indianapolis Street

Labor disputes and carpenters seek work in Indianapolis

Clerks of the Supreme Court and Superintendent of Public Instruction note a full demand of 37% cents an hour. Business Agent Travis reports fewer than six carpenters idle, to be employed soon. Large contractors sign the scale for a home fund report, with pledged sums from to 25 dollars, inviting tribal members nearby Indianapolis to participate.

Travis

Damages and Judgments From Court Dockets

The record shows multiple cases with judgments for plaintiffs and costs. Perry & Co. vs M J Johnson submitted. finding for plaintiff and costs. Willam H. Johnson et al. judgment for $161.93 and costs. Guettal vs Gansberg jury verdict for $40. Belderbeck vs Indianapolis Street Railway damages. judgment against plaintiff. Collins vs Cress’s Es- reflects ongoing civil actions.

Iaway Company Perry & Co M. J. Johnson C. Perry & Co Willam H. Johnm Jacob Guettal William F. Gansberg Justice of the Peace John Belderbeck Indianapolis Streetrailway Company

Estate claim and criminal court notes with sentences

Administrative allowance set for final estate costs. Elizabeth Peirce as administratrix sues The C, C, C & Bt L Ry Co for damages. Jury submission and partial evidence heard. Criminal Court: Fremont Alford presides. Harry Partee labeled incorrigible. age fourteen sent to Reform School. William Blume pleads grand larceny. age twenty five fined $1 and sent to workhouse for burglary and petit larceny. James Ileary pleads guilty to petit larceny. sent to Reformatory one to three years and fined $1 and costs.

Tate Elizabeth Peirce Fremont Alford Harry Partee William Blume Ieleary Arceny

New Suits Filed in Superior Court Foreclosures

New suits filed in Superior Court include WH Hancock vs Daisy Trout Smith for foreclosure of chattel mortgage in Room 2 Lillie Mackey vs Rollo F Powers mortgage foreclosure in Room 8 German General Protestant Orphan Association vs John Coverhill contract in Room 2 Robert Johnson vs Trumen Sowers to quiet title in Room 1 Contractors Sign the Scale carpenters strike nears end with several contractors signing the scale in the General Contractors Association.

R. Hancock Daisy Trout Smith Lillie Mackey Rollo F. Powers German General Protestant Orphan Association John Coverhill Robert Johnson Trumen Sowers Superior Court

Order of Eastern Star approves telegram to ill patron

The Grand Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star adjourned its meeting with a resolution authorizing the grand secretary to send a telegram of sympathy to Past Grand Patron Peter E. Hoss of Rokomo who is seriously ill. The Mason Home committee noted no immediate need for a home but urged each chapter to stay prepared.

Order of Eastern Star Peter E. Hoss Rokomo Masoni Home Committee

Parade to celebrate Taminea's day by Red Men

The fifteen tribes of the Improved Order of Red Men in this city will hold a parade on Sunday May 11 through main streets to Garfield Park. There Hon. John E. Sedwick of Martinsville and Hon. C. A. Robinson of Greenfield will address the gathering. There will be refreshments.

Improved Order of Red Men Garfield Park Sagamore John E. Sedwick Martinsville C. A. Robinson Greenfield

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