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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1912

Page

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Jury finds Harry Healy guilty of manslaughter

In Daviess circuit court Judge Ogden reads the jury verdict finding 18 year old Harry Healy guilty of manslaughter for the February 26 shooting of Robert Walker Montgomery marshal. The verdict follows a lengthy trial with defense and state arguments and ends with Healy’s commitment to the Indiana reformatory for not less than two nor more than twenty one years.

Kiefer Ogdon Daviess Circuit Court Harry Healy Robert Walker Montgomery John Healy John Ordon Swayze Young Healy Arnold J. Padgett Ogden Ogion Arnold Padgett Obs Healy John Heatly Joseph M. Healy James M. Healy George P. Healy Healys Kung Healy Loval Court Jalgr Ogdon Indiana Alvin Padgett J. W. Ogdon Henly Will Meredith Jeffersonville J. H. McCafferty B. & O. Southwestern Ogdon J Healy Indiana Reformatory

Engineer Struck by Switch Stand in Shop Yard Accident

An engineer, Granthan, narrowly avoided death Saturday afternoon while testing engine 1407 in the B A C Southwestern shop yards. Fireman Lockhart at the throttle escaped with minor injuries as Granthan’s head hit a switch stand, causing a severe cut but no fracture. He was taken home by ambulance after first aid from Dr. Henry Herr.

B. A. C. Southwestern Granthan Wasi Finergan Lockhart Gray Tockhart Ald Henry Herr Granthan

Faith to Return Partners in Washington Law Firm Faith & Parth

George A. Faith of Washington and his brother E. C. Faith of Birknell have formed Faith & Parth a law partnership with offices planned in the Campbell building at Third and Math streets. E C Faith recently returned from postmaster duties and will move his family back to Washington next week. George A Faith currently has offices in the Murphy building.

E.C. Faith Birknell Campbell Building Math Street E. C. Faith Washington Faith & Parth George A. Faith Murphy

State officials warn counties over short April advance tax call

The article reports that the April advance payment call fell about 240 000 short of needed funds, prompting a letter to county treasurers explaining the misinterpretation of the 25 percent demand. It notes potential penalties, possible lawsuits, and a planned May call as officials seek to shore up state finances. It also mentions Titanic disaster investigator Senator William Alden Smith and testimonies from Jack Binns and Melvin E Stone relating to wireless news.

State Board of Finance Stne Ari Wiliam Alden Smith Jack Binns Republic Melvin E. Stone Associated Press Binns Carpathia

Akers Infant Dies Private Funeral Held

St Laura infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Akers died at 8 30 Friday night. Private funeral services were held from the residence Saturday afternoon with burial at Oak Grove cemetery. The child had been deformed from birth.

St .Laura Harry Akers Oak Grove Cemetery

Transportation costs in America far lower than Europe

President Daniel Willard of the BR and C compares US and European transport costs. He cites a 7.53 mile rate per ten miles reported by the Interstate Commerce Commission and estimates European charges run two to three times higher, noting the low American rates.

Daniel Willard BR & C Willard Inet State Commerce Commission

Elderly man killed at railroad crossing in Washington

John Mooney a ninety five year old retired railroad blacksmith and Civil War veteran was instantly killed at the Maysville road B and O Southwestern crossing. He walked east on the side track toward his Meridian street home when the engine backing from the shops ran him over, his body torn and scattered. The coroner and ambulance attended. Mooney left a widow and four sons.

John Mooney Washington Maysville Road B. & O. Southwestern Mahoney South Meridian Street Co. Guth Keller & Williams A. H. Holder West Main Street Johnt Thomas Emmett Bavy Lea Terre Haute

Hair is Named to Safety Committee Seat

John Harr former superintendent of motive power for the B. & O. Southwestern has been appointed to the general safety committee representing the mechanical department. He succeeds W. Robinson and will base his headquarters in Baltimore. Harr is a former Washington resident.

John Harr B. & O. Southwestern Spector General Safety Committee Mr. Hair W. Robinson Baltimore Het Washington

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Eigh Charles Gregory Foreman the Court John ‘Healy Joshua G. Allen Hastings, Allen & Hastings M. S. Hastings Walker Berry Thompson Gardiner Thompson Allen Snake Thompson Berry W. Tl. Gardiner W. R. Gardiner Rendeme Bots Walker Walaany Bercy Thompson Jaaw Barr Township Hale Keller Allegree George Allegrea Veale Towarship Allegrep Allegreet Hazel Joseph Yazel Elnora Jnige Ogden Cape of the State Ellie Goodman Snelby Lemonds City School Board I. Bh. Johnson East Walnut Street Johnson Baptist Church George A. Walth Akers John Mahoney Paul Hudsn Hudson Severi
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