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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1932

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Daisy Marx Tragic Death Preludes May 2 Wedding

Daisy Marx, a Illinois city native born March 8 191%, died after shooting herself in Harbison s home following a quarrel with his daughter. She had planned to wed Harbison on May 2 after his first wife died. The coroner will investigate. Surviving are her parents Adam and Greathouse Marx and a brother. The couple married in a hospital after medical aid failed.

Saeed Cemet Ct Adam Greathouse) Marx Illinois City Abett Martin County Harbison Shoals Miss Marx Léogootee Mt. Zion Chuch

Wanderlust drives Nassau teen to flee home in Mexico

Inwood L I April a teen girl Florence Fiori took 300 dollars and ran away seven months ago, hoping to flee scolding. She spoke of adventures in Monterey, Mexico and said she’d return only if she can wander again. Her father Joseph Fiori appeals for forgiveness as authorities note details.

Inwood Florence Fiori Monterey Mexico Nassau Joseph Fiori

Fragmented testimony in aging jury trial at court

The passage records confusing testimony from an aging eyewitness in a jury trial. Dr. Orbison and Dr. Ed Wassche are cited regarding insanity claims linked to the shooting. Jurors, a diverse mix, listened intently as witnesses described alleged attacks and defenses, with unclear outcomes.

Massie Piessecc Wassche jTe Orbison A. Jones

Ohio Mine Riots Stir Curiosity and Danger

Fragmentary report describes unrest at an Ohio mine where miners and guards confront rioting and questioning by a group including a 145th infantry trooper. One person killed, others injured as diversions and tensions flare amid clashes between striking workers and guards.

Ohio Belt 145Th Infantry

Hospital Patient Mrs William Himberg Remains Admitted

A county hospital reports Mrs William Himberg, patient in room 206, remains under care today as she undergoes treatment following a recent admission. The name appears in hospital records as Mrs William Himberg. No further medical details are provided in the notice.

Who's Who Father and Son Question

A newspaper puzzle asks if readers know a father and son running a business with winter use goods and a year round product. The son has a brother in another line with a partner. identify the family.

Mystery blast rocks Jewett area amid coal strike tension

In Cadiz area reports swirl of a mysterious explosion near Jewett within Harrison County as national guard guards a volatile strike zone. Authorities say five quarts of nitroglycerin were stolen earlier, with planes circling and anti aircraft guns readied. Three brothers run two local businesses while a five letter surname starting with L ends with les remains sought.

Harrison County Jewett National Guard Vielen Wiliam Marlin Somers Hocking

Spring Concert at Central Christian Church April 29

A local glee club will stage a spring concert Friday night April 29 at Central Christian Church Wis. The event was announced today by a radio host known in the area and world of broadcasting.

Bae ‘Glee Club Sagan Central Christian Church Wis Radio World

Arthur Eaton Home Burned In Cornettsville Fire

Fire destroyed the Arthur Eaton residence in Cornettsville this afternoon. The loss ran to several hundred dollars. Eaton was away from home. neighbors believed he had started for Mt. Eaton. The cause was not confirmed but suspected a defective flue. Insurance status unknown.

Arthur Eaton Cornettsville Mt. Eaton Eaton

Self-Defense Claim In Slaying Of Father In Martin County

Martin Countian claims self defense in the killing of his father on February 15. The trial drew a packed court as Fabius Gwin presents the defense while the state rests after cross examination. Judge M S Hais instructed the jury as witnesses described a dispute and a fatal shooting. The case marks a historic first for Martin county as prosecutors and defense argued over insanity and intent before jurors expected to render an early verdict.

Martin Countian Scholals August Jones Conyeara Fabius Gwin Aseis Byudge M. Ss. Hais Jones Jon Ion J Jompe Streck Anc T and Son Hastings Yepterfas Indi Ita Martin County Carigs, T Dabiove Sad Mer

Noisy Noon Parade Amid Brief Sunshine and Rain

A city scene unfolds at midday with sun breaking through light rain as a crew on Road 50 West gains attention for progress under Prince leadership of city officials. Residents see yards and gardens ready for warm weather and a playful old Noah joke surfaces among passersby.

Albert Wethers Jr Dies After Illness

Albert Wethers Jr dies at 12 20 this morning after a week long illness. The infant son of Albert and Fishy Weathers of Odon was born December 1 in the same residence. The death followed complications from an illness.

Albert Weathers Albert Ani Odon Resis

Mayor John W. Modarty Improves After Hospital Visit

Reported improvement noted after Mayor John W. Modarty underwent a fair medical examination at the county hospital. Condition described as practically without unforeseen complications and recovery progress continuing.

Pnditinh John W. Modarty

Damage suits filed from Knox to circuit court

Two damage suits were filed from Knox Superior Court to a circuit court. Elizabeth Eluere seeks 35000 dollars for personal injuries from a wreck on June 16 1934. She also seeks 10000 dollars for the death of her sister five days after the wreck. The Indiana South Corporation and Garnet employer were named as defendants.

Knox Superior Court Viesy Elizabeth Eluere Indiana South Corporation Garnet Ants

Willis Emmons Undergoes Minor Operation at County Hospital

Willis Emmons of Washington RFD 1 was admitted to the county hospital today for a minor operation.

Willis Emmons Washington RFD 1

George Cannon Hurt In Fall At East Maple Street Home

George Cannon a paperhanger in the east end fell at about 11 80 this morning while working at Lowell Green’s home on East Maple street. He suffered a deep wound over the left eye requiring about eight stitches. Dr. B O Burress attended the injured man.

Geor Cannon East End Lowell Green East Maple Street B.O. Burress Now Gonanades

Mrs Wm Very Today In Society Note

Mrs Wm Very is noted in society columns today with a brief mention of her appearance and new arrangements. The item highlights Mrs Wm Brown of North Street as another figure in the day’s social notes.

Wm ‘Brown

Window washer killed in plunge at Corning

In tary, Ind on April 20 George Goss aged 23 fell from a building ledge while washing windows and died. Miss Catherine McCauley Corning spent Tuesday in Washington.

Tary Ind George Goss Catherine McCauley Corning Tebeday Ter Washington

Interurban Service Cuts Stir Ber County In April

Fragmentary text mentions a Ber Indiana location in April with talk of discontinuing interurban service between Pepi and Latayel. An indication of public response and a figure or official involvement appears, though details are incomplete.

Ber Ind Interurban Pepi Latayel E Public

Woodcock Promises Probe Into Whisky Disappearance

Indianapolis April 29 Col Amos W Woodcock U S prohibition commissioner pledged a full investigation into the missing whisky from the federal building He spoke at the Indiana anti saloon league convention noting court action would not affect his decision and hinted at possible indictments of ion and other officials in the prot situation

Indianapolis Amos W. Woodcock U. S. Prohibition Federal Col. Woodcock Woodcock Apense Ion

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