New Trial for Isenhour Isenhour Milk Case Reversed
The Indiana Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling fining Luther J. Isenhour a dairyman from Indianapolis for possessing milk adulterated with formaldehyde. The court held the pure food law constitutional and ordered a new trial while noting errors in expert testimony and the need to prove expertise. It also affirmed other civil and criminal principles and clarified sentencing under the statute.
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Luther J. Isenhour
Indianapolis
Isenhour
Walia
State Board of Health
Hadley
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Mary M.aiden
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Marion Crim. C
Tilden
Louisville
Clarke, Co
Monks, Jr
Haugh
Haugh Vs. Smelser
Rush C. C
We, C
J. & By Co
Brown
Jasper Co. C
Robbing the School Funds Editor Letter from Indianapolis Dec 11
The Our Standard of the Indiana Liquor League argues against taxing saloons $100 for school funds while grocers and druggists pay none. It notes 4,302 untaxed retailers and 4, others taxed, urging equal treatment of all legitimate businesses and questioning the saloon tax’s fairness and purpose.
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Indiana Liquor League
Indiana
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Grand jury reports ten indictments in December session
The grand jury reported ten indictments to Judge Alford of the Criminal Court after the December session. John Verrall confessed to forging checks in multiple cities and was indicted for forgery and petit larceny. Walter Morris, an agent for the Somnmental Casualty Company, faced forgery charges for false claims and forged pay drafts. Other cases include James Combs murder, Chappy Johnson’s life sentence, and various civil suits for wages, damages, and railroad injuries.
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Alford
Criminal Court
John Verrall
E. B. Fox
Central Rubber and Supply Company
Combs
Smith and Richardson
Hotel English
Will Bennett
Court records from Indianapolis court docket actions
In Superior Court room 1 McMaster presides over Indianapolis Paint and Color Co versus Consolidated Paint and Oil Co on trial by court. In Room 3 Bradford versus Stenge ends in dismissal with costs awarded to the defendant. circuit court handles Allen versus Lay receivership and other cases including divorce decrees, custody, and costs. New suits filed include Bradford versus McCall for foreclosure and Brown versus Bruce for partition. various judgments and costs noted throughout.
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John L. McMaster
Indianapolis Paint and Color Companya
Consolidated Paint and Oil Company
Vinson Carter
Jesse G. Bradford
Otto Stenge
Circuit Court
Henry Clay Allen
Lewis Brandenburg
Washington Lay and Loan Association
Odie Helle Johnson
Vales Johnson
Jake Smith
Charles Smith
Roy
John Smith
Dent
Della Anderson
George Anderson
di Vorce
Fortiff
Irene Allison
Helen J. Tate
Thomas F. McCallas
Wesley Banks
Alva R. Jacks
Mary Trumbull
Higher Courts Record Supreme Court Affirmed in Rinkard Case
The Supreme Court affirms in the Rinkard vs State case with Dowling CJ noting the record need not prove jury impanement at the term. The Wabash matter is referenced, and the indictment ground on appeal is discussed.
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Rinkard
Wabash
Dowling
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Mrs Sarah A Patterson Dies. Funeral Set
Mrs. Sarah A Patterson 68 wife of attorney William Patterson resided at 58 East Ohio Street died yesterday. Funeral will be held from the family residence tomorrow afternoon at 1 30 o'clock.
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Sarah A. Patterson
William Patterson
East Ohio Street
Mystery of the Household Fruit Question
A homely riddle about which fruits are best kept for daily meals and snacks. The note mentions peach orange raspberry and strawberry, asking a playful family question about their use and storage at the grocer.
Grounds For A Divorce Over Baptism Religion Clash
The divorce suit of Katie Van Blaricum against George Van Blaricum beams from a Catholic baptism dispute. The couple, married about 18 months, split after she refused to abandon Catholic baptism for their child. Judge Leathers heard the case and summoned Father Gavish to verify a pre marriage agreement the husband allegedly signed.
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George van Bilaricum
Katie van Blaricum
van Blaricum
Leathers
Gavish
Father Gavnsh
van Bilaricum
van Biaricum
High School News and Club Meetings Highlight December Events
Carl Brickert joins the Thursday Echo staff as 300 junior hop tickets go on sale for December 26. Delta Phi prepares a New Year’s Eve entertainment, and a possible Christmas Echo issue is hinted. Rifle Club revival and Oratorical Club activities are noted, with senior class planning staff for the annual. The Cinch Club, Yama Gata reorganization, and Propylaeum use are described alongside senate talks on the Taylor Finney bill and a potential impeachment.
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Delta Phi
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