Board Will Decide Wolfe Parole After Minimum Term Ends
Daviess circuit court convict Wolfe, linked to arson conspiracy with Van Allen and Perry Drake, reaches his two year minimum at Michigan City state prison on June 4. Board of trustees will decide parole eligibility, reviewing conduct, prior record, and offense, with E E Meade confirming sentencing date and Wolfe’s brief release history.
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Wolfe
Daviess
van Allen
Perry Drake
Michigan City
Whettier
E.E. Meade
Daviess Circuit Court
Meade
Washington
Massing Man Returns Home After Drowning Hoax
Conrad Miller, an elderly German man feared drowned in the old bed of the river at Maynville, reappeared at his home on West Van Trees Street on Thursday afternoon. He attributed his absence to missing the Maysville ferry, spending the night in timber and en route via the Knox county side and the B and C Southwestern bridge. Local officials and a funeral director had searched the riverbed, but the recovery ended when Miller was found alive after breakfast at the Potts home.
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Conrad Miller
Maynville
Washington
Miller
West van Trees Street
B. & C. Southwestern
Mille
Empoyees
Maysville
Emanuel Gates
Elwood Williams
Bond filed for $1000 with Republican central committee
The official bond for $1,000 filed in the office of RB E Meade circuit clerk. The bond is signed by G L Harris and Fred Stewart as sureties.
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C.J
Prominent Washington Businessman O Donnell Recovering
L O Donnell a leading Washington business figure is recovering after a major operation at St Vincent’s hospital in Indianapolis on Sunday morning. He sustained a head injury from a fall on April 28 and later developed complications leading to the surgery. Dr John H Barnhill of Indianapolis performed the operation with Dr H C Wadsworth of the local city present.
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L. ‘Hi. O'Donnell
Prominen
Washington
St. Vincents Hospita
Indiana Campaign Hopes Lean on National Republican Picks
New Indiana Republican candidate Harry S. New seeks pledges from prominent senators and representatives to campaign in Indiana. He plans speeches across the state and at the Capitol, aiming to feature leaders such as Warren G. Harding Idaho's Borah Sherman and William Alden Smith as keynote or presidential hopefuls.
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Indiana
Harry ‘S. New
Republica
Washington
Harding
Congress
Borah
Idaho
Sherma
Illinois
Chicago
Willian Alden Smith
Michigan
Verdict for Billings in cattle theft case verdict read
The jury found for defendant Jamesanders against John W Billings in a cattle theft dispute in Barr township seeking 20000 dollars. The case was tried by special Judge Gardiner with a sealed verdict read at night. A motion for a new trial will be filed. The theft involved five or six head from Billings home and led to Sanders arrest and later sentencing in Michigan City.
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Raney
Jamesanders
John W. Billings
Sanders
Barr Township
Gardiner
Beats Mattingly
John W. Biltlings
Joseph’ Harrison
Fison
Itos A
Michigan
Baccalaureate Sermon Inspires Washington High Graduates
The Washington High School class overflowed the First Methodist Episcopal Church for the baccalaureate service. Rev W S Rader delivered an eloquent sermon from Matthew seeking God’s kingdom first, urging graduates to surrender to God’s will and pursue a life built on spiritual values.
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Menist Episcopal
Washinton High School
United Services
W. S. Rader
R. A. Bennett
S. A. Wayworth
T. A. Garriott
Rader
Christ
Alled Jupion
Jesus Christ
Indiana student selected for U S Naval Academy prep course
Borders Marion of Washington high school has been chosen as a cadet nominee for the U S Navy Academy. He will attend a six week preparatory course at Annapolis before taking the medical and physical examinations and returning to Indiana for further testing.
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Marion Borders
Washington High School
Sift
Isman William A.culldp
States Naval Academy
Ann Maryland
Corkresshon
Ana
William G .Het
Foif
Meni
Bright
C. Hefferfernan
Annapolis
Borders
Bvaksville
Ruling on Special Judge Authority in Daviess Case
Judge Od on rules that a regular judge cannot appoint a new special judge to try the suit after venue moved to Martin county. The ruling centers on the 1907 act governing special judges and states that authority hinges on timely qualification and timely action within the term. The decision discusses appointment limits, venue changes, and the governor’s role in naming a replacement.
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Dane County
Indiana
Nor
Gwin
Martin County
Bat
Martin
Insanity Move Halted in Vigo Case of Dexter Fitzpatrick
Washington youth Dexter Fitzpatrick faced a tense detention after fleeing Terre Haute with a suspended sentence for auto theft. He armed himself with a razor, threatened his wife, and resisted officers before being jailed in Daviess County. Vigo authorities sought surrender while Judge Pulliam and Prosecutor Foley weighed revoking the stay.
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Dexter Fitzpatrick
Washington
Vigo
George S. Ellis
Terres Haute
Pulliam
Fitzpatrick
Indiana Reformatory
Terre Haute
McCrisaken
Gites
Washington Ofd
Parliam
Foley
Vigo Court
W. S. Gibson
Roberts
Vigo County
J Fitzpatrick
Judz&Pulliam
Petition Drives Split Voters in Buknell Campaign
Report notes half the voters sign petitions linked to city issues. Both sides push to deliver results before the deadline as public support and organized efforts intensify.
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Thea
Buknell
Golf Tournament Postponed Due to Weather
The tournament that began Sunday was postponed because of inclement weather and will be held next Sunday. Entries are in and competition is expected to be close, with strong interest from both men and women in the season.
Bender Engineer Involved After Fatal Westbound Collision
A westbound train collided with W C Griffith near North Bend, Indiana, killing Griffith and causing severe injuries. The incident, described as a sleep or in a deteriorating state, involved Bender of Seymour and Washington. Authorities awaited further details on the circumstances and charges.
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Bender
Seymour
Washington
W. C. Griffith
Indignavolis
North Bender
Griffith
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