The Indianapolis journal., 1903-11-03
GENERAL INDIANA NEWS
BRIEF ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM
ALL OVER HOOsIERDOM.
Club Di<organizcd by Matrimony-
Sunday Theaters Barred in New AL
bnny--County Auditor Named.


NEW ALBANY.-Sunday theaters will not
be permitted in this city. The e6ict has
oeen issued by Chief of Police Shut and Is
sanctioned by the Board of Police Commis-
sioners. The Irene Jeavon Company, which
opened the new Grand last week, adver-
tlsed performance to be given last Sun
day night: Chief Of Police Shut notified
Manager Kuseil, OF the opera house, that
the law against Sunday performances would
be enforced and that any attempt to open
the house would result in the arrest of every
member OF the company. No attempt was
made TO give the show
WARSAW.-Coroner j. S. Smith. Of this
city MADE an official investigation as to
the cause of the death of John Galloway,
OF Miltord, kosciusko county, who was
found dead Saturday night in a woodshed
In the rear of a Milford drug store. The
coroner found no marks on the body to in
dicate foul paly, nor did the investigation
develop any symptoms of death from dis
ease. Death from causes unknown" was
the verdict
SHELBYVILLE.-The damage suit OF
FORD vs. the indianapolis Sanitary Com
pany, which was tried by jury in the
Shelby Circuit Court. has been decided in
favor of the plaintiff the amount of dam
ages being So. The suit was for $500 dam
ages. The Knights of Columbus Is
in this city Sunday. The lodge, starts out
with a membership of forty-three The
number of the council is S22
JEFFERSONVILLE. = An epidemic of
barbers itch has struck this city, and
about fifty of the leading business and pro-
fessional men are appearing on the streets
with their faces plastered over with white
ointment. which has been prescribed by
disease was contracted in a local barber
shop. One physician alone is prescribing
for twenty-five patients and the other ply
siclanS all have their share.
RICHMoND.-oliver II. Beeson. as trus-,
tee, has been ordered by the court to sell
certain real estate owned In part by Elijah
kessler, former president OF the Milton
Bank, which went into the hands OF re-
ceiver some months ago. Mr.. Kessler owns
three-sixteenths of the real estate in ques-
ton. which is located near Princeton, Ind.
UNION CITY.-The Stag Club. which for
years has been one OF the leading organlza-
tions OF the city, disbanded Monday. The
direct cause was matrimony, as about halr
the members have become Benedicks within
a comparatively short time and this left
too small number to continue the organi-
zation.
LAWRENCEBURG.-C Fleetwood
Sale. who held an inquest over the remains
of Robinson (alias "DocD Smiley the civil
war veteran who was fatally shot FRIDAY
night by Policeman Henry Ref and died
Sunday morning. rendered verdict OF
justifable homicide
DENVER.-Lee Armatrout was seriously
cut about the face and otherwise injured in
a drunken brawl which occurred at this
place early Sunday morning. The trouble
was started by a crowd from Twelve Mile.
who came down TO "clean up the town.
TERRE HAUTE.-Dr. ID. +. Chapman.
the aged and wealthy physician of Riley.
who disappeared month ago, after a quar-
rel with his wife, was found in st. Louis. a
banker from Effingham, who knew him,
recognizing him on the street.
CRAWFORDSVILLE.- County Com
missioners on Monday appointed Ben f.
Carmen, auditor-elect, to fill vacancy OF
two months on account of the term of Will
White expiring. Mr.. White had served
eight years as auditor.
MICHIGAN CITY.-The directors of
the State Prison met as a parole board and
granted twenty-one paroles out of fifty APP
plications. The directors also held a busi-
ness meeting and transacted routine busi-
ness.
BRAZIL-Smallpox has again broken out
at Carbon, six miles north of here, and
eight cases are reported. The disease gen.
orally is in a mild form, but two of the
afflicted are quite sick.
MADISON.-The Rev. Murray Taylor, for
three years pastor of the Madison Christian
Church, has resigned, to take effect Jan. /.