Witnesses at Bloomington trial clash over testimony
In a Bloomington courtroom a witness in conspiracy cases clashed with Judge Henley over alleged discrepancies between his grand jury statements and trial testimony. The defense accused the state of smearing its attorney while references to Cosby and an alleged main stem of the prosecution surfaced. Other witnesses from Kentucky and Illinois described fire night timing, barn entry, and horse trades as prosecutors weigh perjury and a possible Michigan City prison commitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer E. Eddins
Daviess County
James E. Henley
Daviess
Bloomington
Wolfe
Allen
Perkins
Drake
Henley
Eddens
Nell Courtney
Henderson
Charles D. Hunt
Gardiner
Piame
Cosby
Thurch
Bethany
Henry Walden
Corbin
Willian) McCreary
Mc Creary
McCreary
Thomas Zinkan
J. W. Ogdon
van Allen
Egidins
Bloominton
Judite
Eddins
Grand Jury
Enos J. Gable
Flanagan
Brown
Fisher & Walker
Walfe
Chicago
Three Boards Set to Convene at County Courthouse
The count house will be the scene of much activity next Monday as three boards meet to discuss pending matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count House
County Boards Meet for Equalization and Engineer Appointment
The Daviess county board of review will begin its formal session in the courthouse Monday to assess all corporate property except that already appraised by the state board. The county commissioners will also meet to consider appointing an engineer for Prairie creek dredging, with applications from engineers across several counties. A regular June meeting of the county board of commissioners will start Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Review
Daviess County
State Board of Tax Commiisioners
Court’ House
W. W. Feagans
Core
J. L. Clark
George Wilson
Elmer Killion
Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Prairie Creek
Daviers
Progressive vote in Lake county shows shift from 1912 results
Complete 95 percent returns from Whiting Hammond Gary and Crown Point show Republicans lead with 1100 votes, Democrats 2225, Progressives 414. Gary tallies 2013 Republicans 1250 Democrats 150 Progressives. County headquarters stopped tabulating at 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Whiting
Hammond
Gary
Crown Point
Roosevelt
Indiana
Frank W. Smith
State
Republican Committee
Tenth
John B. Peterson
Congress
City To Have Chautauqua Week In Gala Fashion
Chicago Redpath Chautauqua headquarters plan a gala week in city events with pennant streamers across streets. Last year nine streamers will rise to fifteen, larger than before, plus three hundred small streamers for awnings and auto banners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
City Water Delays Two Plugs On Walnut Street
Complaint filed cites delay by the water company in installing two water plugs on Walnut Street in the extreme east end. The council ordered the work in March and directed official policy to the company on April 14. Insurers have canceled policies due to Fire danger protection shortfalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Street
Chautauqua Pennant Plans For Town Homes
A blue and orange pennant bearing This home believes in the Redpath Chautauqua will be placed in windows ten days before the event. The pennant measures two feet long and ten inches at the top with a foreground scene of a chautauqua tent and people. Limited to 500 per town, tags will hang on door knobs and on horse harnesses opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenith
High Ochodl Activities Farewell Reception
A farewell reception for High Ochodl drew a large attendance last night with many present. The event marked a successful and well attended conclusion to the activities period.
League Social and Commencement Events At New High School
Parents and teachers gather in the new high school gym for a league social with music readings and student work exhibits. Junior department graduates receive diplomas tomorrow at 2 PM, with A O Fulkerson addressing. High school commencement follows at 7 45 PM with Francis G Blair delivering the address. Also notes a waterworks franchise contract and a petty larceny case involving Robert Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Evans
Carl
Baptist Cho
Smiley Brothers
Soto
Miss Hofer
Men of the Baptist Choir
Bess Porter
Reading
Huh Cox
O. C. Kinnick
High School
Glee Club
Hoyt Ingraham
A. O. Fulkerson
A. H. Greenwood
H. S
Assembly Hall
Francis G. Blair
Public Instruction
Thlinois
Changes Announced for B and O Southwestern Passenger Time
A new timetable takes effect next Sunday with departures from Washington altered. Trains 16 and 55 will run daily including Sundays, while trains 9 and 10 are discontinued. Train 4 arrives ten minutes earlier at 6 16 p m, with other adjustments to accommodation trains 7 and 8s eastbound service including layover times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern
Washington
Miss Cook to Teach at Canonsburg Normal College
Miss Viarriett FE Cook will leave this week to teach pedagogy at Canonsburg normal college in Canonsburg Pennsylvania during the summer term. This is a return engagement, she has previously held a similar post last summer. She will return to Indiana in time to conduct Institute work in Owen Pike and Switzerland counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Viarriett FE
Cook
Canonsburg Normal College
Canonsburg
Indiana
Owen
Pike
Switzerland
Indiana Christian Endeavor Conven tion Opens in Washington
The twenty second annual convention of the Indiana branch of the Christian Endeavor union will be held in Washington on June 9 10 and 11. An interesting program has been arranged for each session of the conference. On Wednesday morning special attention will be given to the problems of the rural church and similar subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
The
Christian Endeavor Union
Washington
Flood 16 Blamed at Baltimore Railroad Office
The RB and Jr railroad reports a deficit over 2 million dollars for the C H and D line after flood damage. Bridges and miles of track were ruined, with costs exceeding 1 million for replacements. B&O assumes 18.75 million debt and may redeem or refinance in 1916, while Dallas Tyler buys camp grounds and plans improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RB. & Jr. Railroad
Baltimore
Bo & 9
Dover
Muren
Hi. & CP
Behaltof
Dallas Tyler
Wash- Bonds
Genlenburg
Shieldstown
Tyler
Aite
Mrs Bair Dies at Home of Daughter near Montgomery
Mrs Foshda Path witow of Joseph Bair died Sunday night at the home of her daughter Mrs Charles Wade three miles southeast of Montgomery. She was thirty three years old and general debility caused her death. She was born in Tuscarawas County Ohio. Three children survive: Mrs Wade, Mrs Lidia Vlea of Pad<anina> and Mr Bair of Massillon.
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Foshda Path Witow
Joseph Bair
Charles Wo Wade
Montgomery
Bair
Tusenwares
Cona
Chittren
Vode
Lidia Vlea
Ho Bair
Massillon
Washington Woman Sues for Divorce from George W Mer
Rosa H Messer of Washington files for divorce from George W Mer alleging cruel and inhuman treatment and failure to support wife and child. Married August 20 1890 and separated September 0 898. Padgett and Burris represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa H Messer
Washington
Circus Court
George W. Mer
Padgett & Burris
Child Lost at Station in Evansville Area
Joseph Georges a child from Lootooter strayed from a C I E railroad station Saturday night. Parents sent telegraphs to relatives here to help search until they reach the city. No report filed with police or railroad ticket office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Joseph Georges
Lootooter
Salt executes bonds for his appearance in Orange circuit court
William Salt arrested Thursday morning by Sheriff Harman and deputy J H McCafferty returned to Washington on train 55 after posting bond for his appearance at the next Orange circuit court term in Paoli. He faces charges of arson and swindling an underwriter related to Roland's store near the Martin Orange line burned September 4, 1913. Salt, from near Whitfield, once lived in Daviess County.
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William Salt
Harman
J. H.mccafferty
Washington
Orange County
Orange
Paoli
Sult
Whitfield
Martin County
Daviess County
State Fire Marshals
Indianapolis
Salt
A _wrother-In-law
Rae
Train accident claims life of Kilby McCord in Kentucky
Dave McCord brother of Hugh McCord a B and O Southwestern engineer in this city died after being crushed between two box cars near Rowland Kentucky He lost both legs and died a few hours after the accident McCord was a brakeman on the IL and N railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave McCord
Hugh McCord
B. & O. Southwestern
Rowland
McCord
Infant Carrico Dies in Barr Township
Mary Carrico, three weeks old and daughter of Mr and Mrs James Carrico, died Monday morning at home in Barr township. Funeral services will be Tuesday morning with interment at St Johns cemetery in Loogootee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
James Carrico
Barr Township
St. Johns Cemetery
Loogootee
Loogootee Considers Franchise For Waterworks
Loogootee city council plans a complete water system within months. A resolution approved the plans by the Loogootee Water Company and called for a franchise contract to secure construction with a public hearing set for June 20 at city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loogootee
Loogootee Water Company
Coune
T. O'Tlock
Ind Sehen
Reverend Wood Delivers Sermon at Westminster Church
The Rev. E. H. Wood filled the Westminster Presbyterian pulpit Sunday morning in the pastor's absence while he attends the general assembly of the Presbyterian church in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Wood
Westminster Presbyterian Church
General Assembly of
The
Presbyterian Church In
Chicago
Republican Dinner Planned in Vincennes for Hays and Bland
Republican editors in the congressional district will dine in Vincennes on June 5 with state chair Will S. Hayes and congressional candidate Oscar L. Bland present to discuss campaign matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
S. Hays
Oscar £. Bland
Congress
Everett Lett Takes Teachership at Indianapolis School
Everett Lett principal of the west end school will join Indianapolis as a teacher of political economy at the manual training school for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Lett
West End
Indianapolis
Manual Training School
Woman Declared Insane in Evansville Admittance Move
Mrs. Hazel B. Moberly twenty one year old resident of Washington has been declared insane and an application will be made for her admission to Evansville hospital for the insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel B. Moberly
Washington
Evansville
Miss Anna O'Donaghue Dies at Louisville Home
Miss Anna O'Donaghue niece of J. R. Bradley of Washington died Saturday morning at Louisville. She was housekeeper for her uncle Rt. Rev. Denis O'Donahue bishop of Louisville. Death from heart and lung disease. She was about twenty eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna O’donaghue
J. R. Bradley
Washington
Louisville
Denis O’donahue
Diocese of
Illinois Division First in April Passenger Service
The Minors division of the B. and O. system led in April with a 95.5 percent general average for passenger train service. The Indiana division recorded 90 percent. E. W. Scheer, superintendent of the Illinois division, expressed appreciation in a letter to engine and trainmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
E. W. Scheer
Illnois
Jones Sentenced for Petit Larceny by Jeffersonville Reform
Robert Jones pled guilty to petit larceny for stealing a cow from farmer W. T. Westhafer. Judge J W Ogden sentenced the eighteen year old to one to eight years at the state reformatory in Jeffersonville after witness testimony. Sheriff Harman escorted the prisoner to the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Jones
J.W. Ogden
Jones
State Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Harman
T. Westhafer
Goshorn Buys Paige Touring Car Through Dr Stone
Jesse Goshorn has purchased a five passenger Paige touring car through Dr Charles Stone the Washington agent of the machine Roy Goshorn and Dr Stone. Thompson and F.P. Clapp drove the automobus Sunday with all oils in hand.
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Jesse Goshorn
Paige
Charles Stone
Washington
Roy
Goshorn
Dr. Stone
Thompson
Clapp
Olis
Sanday
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