Suit Agreed Upon to Settle Sims Shortage Case
A settlement agreement is reported for the Sims shortage with a lawsuit prepared in Hastings Allen & Hastings law offices. Bondsmen for Van Buren township and the former trustee face liability estimates ranging from 200 to 2,600 dollars, with exact shortfall to be resolved after court action. The case traces bonds from 1905 to the present and involves bond groups from Odon and Washington counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Sime
Hastings, Allen & Haatings
Daviess Cfr
Birygmn Sims
Bates
Amore
Elmer EB. Hastings
van Buren Township
Appeals court rules county entitled to transcripts fees
Belongs 10 county. Indiana May 14 the appellate court decided circuit court clerks may not retain fees charged for preparing transcripts of the record for appeals and changes of venue. The money is for the county. Former Hamilton county clerk Horace W Carey had been paid 600 for transcripts. The court held the payment was a fee, not compensation. Bedford May 14 suit filed in Lawrence circuit court against Ha6 a former clerk treasurer of Mitchell to recover 7009 for the town of Mitchell. The case follows an investigation of Mitchell books by an expert accountant. City attorney 3 Doman of Mitchell brings suit as representative of the people.
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Indianapelte
Ind
Bedford
Ha 6
Mitchell
Millell
Doman
Henry Stalcup Dead In Elnora After Gallstone Surgery
Henry Stalcup, seventy two, died Tuesday night at his home in Elnora after gallstone surgery. A well known local figure, he leaves a wife and a son who lives in Elmore. Services were held at the Christian church in Elnora.
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Elnora
Henry i Stalcup
Lame i
Normi
Elmore
Christan
Boy Carrying Infant Causes Serious Injury in Bedford
An incident in Bedford involves a four year old boy who, while playing with a baby of about four months, dropped the infant to the pavement. The baby sustained a serious head injury and is not expected to survive. The parents were unaware of the child’s dangerous play.
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Bon ‘of Bedford
Severi
Fragmented Me Like & YOkCaN Crowd Explodes In Shower
A garbled account from a January event describes an explosion near water and air. Mr Bugg and a bystander recall a loud burst causing fear and a brief disruption in a camping area.
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Ign Punehi
Mr. Bugg
Ang Peerey
Hunt on for Cyclones in Murder Agent Many States
Cleveland man recounts being urged to go to LaPorte as deaths from storm surge occur in Iowa and Louisiana. Police and parish authorities investigate a murder agent linked to the weather disaster across several states amid a string of fatalities.
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Hunt
Cyclones
Cleveland
Laporte
Revelations in Laporte murder case stun police
Private detectives back a new complete report on the Geralds plan in the Laporte murder case. A Cleveland letter ties an accomplice to collecting letters from dupes and a rich widow in Laporte. Lamphere near collapse provoked by a partial confession. two more disappearances widen the case.
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Laporte
Ind
Bette' Guntesa
Warsaw
am arresi + wes
Agcom- Mitete
Jwoysterings
Midilebt Anid
C.J. Shutehead
Belie Guiness
Cochrans
Cleveland, Oy
Geralds
Citieland — Pebite Aquare
Jim
Wrriter
Cleveland
Laporte Yilow
Cunnog
Lamphere
Autaqyittes
Schell
Lhmphere
Bloomington Labor Day tragedy linked to public event
A damaged report describes a violent incident in Bloomington during a Labor Day celebration. It alleges a girl named Josephine Moore was struck by a projectile fired from a wagon, fracturing her jaw and damaging her facial features. The complaint claims negligence by the party hosting the event and notes the girl’s injuries left her in frail condition for weeks.
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Greworka
Lawrence Lr
Thomas Josephine Moore
Frien
Claude G. Moore
Bloomington
Josephine Moore
Clarne Moore
Appendedilisis: Grandison Gusby son to be operated
A telegram from Grandison Casby Ada reports his son is getting along after acute appendicitis surgery at Evansville Hospital. The patient’s stage is advanced but improving. The family intends to proceed with operations as soon as possible.
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Vedle
Charlea
Grandison
Portersviile
Evansville
Bowals
Curtailing expenses by Southwest shop employes meeting
Employes of the diel and Southwest Western shop plan a 4:15 p m Friday meeting to devise cheaper ways to buy necessities. They aim to form a committee to negotiate with merchants on wholesale food purchases as living costs stay high. Treasurer Godwin, a re election candidate, is mentioned in a campaign line supporting him in Davies County.
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Argeasurer Godwin
Hig Ag
George Godwin
Davies County
Lads Die From Eating Pokeweed Leaves
A group of youths playing near Thomas Blu southwest of the ems ate pokeweed leaves and fell ill. A physician was called from this city after they became very weak and died.
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Thomas’ Blu
Ems
George Alton
Daniel Allen
Striking miners threaten long halt at key mines and plants
A shaky wire from Srerrd Hawi Sanitation reports that at least one hundred men may suspend work near Alee and Petersburg towns. The notice says operations proceed under siege conditions as owners and trade groups brace for a long strike. Authorities promise legal action if tensions rise.
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Srerrd Hawi Sanitation
Ville
Follosia
Minera 1
Princeton
Petersburg
Ratirbh
Seats On Sale At Horrail Bros Store Morning
The text reports seats on sale at Horrail Bros store tomorrow morning. It mentions ten members or a ten member class related to the Red Cross or Knights, with some references to commanderies and local origins. The readable fragments are unclear and partially garbled, but indicate ticket availability and a community or fraternal event.
Tie Only Thing. 1 Wax 5 A Al
Fragmentary text appears to contain scattered words including tie wax and al. No clear event or entities identified. Unable to extract a definite news item or subjects.
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