The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-08
UP AND DOWN IN
india
SHOOTS SELF WITH REVOLVER.

SHOOTS SELF WITH REVOLVER.
Lewis Craven, until two weekc ago
night watchman of the Greendale Dis
tilling Company OF Lawrenceburg,
committed suicide yesterday afternoon
by shooting himself in the head with a
revolver. He leaves a widow and
three children. No cause is known for
the deed
TO RAISE MONEY FOR HEROES.
Following the killing of two police
officers in Alexandria. Superintendent
of Police Bolte of wabash is sending
out letters TO all police chiefs of the
state. asking them to join an organiza
ton for the purpose of collecting from
every policeman OF the state 81 for the
widow and child of every policeman
who is killed while on duty.
ASSASSIN Is ARRESTED.
The arrest of James Walker bandit
of Alexandria and slayer OF two Officers
of the law. the death Of Police Chief
John Ellis. one of the men shot by
him. and the subsequent spiriting
away of Walker and his companion Ia
crime Rufus Warren, first to Anderson.
thence to Indianapolis in speedy auto
mobiles were events that came In
quick succession yesterday following
the tragedy of Saturday night.
APPORTIONMENT DEAD.
Governor Marshall was respons,e.e
for the final death of the Lieb legisla-
tive apportionment measure on the final
day of the session of the General AS
sembly. The Governor informed some
of the members of the House that he
would refuse to receive the apportion-
ment bill after the leaders in the
Senate expressed a desire to abandon
all apportionment legislation for two
years at least
TEETH CAMPAIGN BEGINS.
A state wide educational campaign 70
inform the public on proper care of the
teeth was inaugurated last night at a
meeting of the Indianapolis Dental So
ciety and members of other organiza-
lions of dentists from Indiana cities at
the Denison Hotel.
MARRIED BY MAYOR SHANK.
John Flanagan Of ingalls,. Ind, and
Miss Dosie A. Sigmund of Oakland on
were married at noon Monday by
Mayor Shank Of Indianapolis at his
home. where the couple was sent after
calling at the mayors office to have
the ceremony performed. The mayor
had been in bed all morning. but he
WAS able to get up long enough to per-
form the ceremony. Mayor Shank ex-
poets to be at his ONCE again late this
week
THREATENS YOUNG WOMAN.
Enraged because his former sweet
heart refused to pay any attention to
him, according to the police, Oliver
Beach, 81 years old, OF Holton, Ind,
last night attacked Miss Hazel Hunter
man. 327 South walcott street as she
was leaving an English avenue car at
Walcott street, In Indianapolis. Beach
1t is said. threatened the young woman
with a revolver.
, DEANS BODY ARRIVES.
Accompanied by President and Mrs.
William Lowe Bryan and Register John
W. Cravens the body of Miss Louise
Goodbody dean of women of Indiana
University, arrived in Bloomington at
T:15 Monday evening from indianapolis
and was taken to the home of Presi-
dent Bryan on North College avenue.
SUES FOR BREACH OF PROMISE.
| In the Circuit Court at Goshen Mon
day frankie Billneyer. % years old
| of Indianapolis, brought suit alleging
breach of promise against Richard A
| Johnson, "a years old. a school teacher
living near Nappanee- She demands
81, 900. Johnson, 1t is alleged, met Miss
Bilmeyer when he attended college
| near Indianapolis.
COMMISSION APPOINTED.
| The personnel of the commission te
investigate the feasibility of erecting
| a state library and educational building
in commemoration of the one-hun-
dredth anniversary of the admission Of
Indiana to the Union. was completed
Monday when Senator Frank NJ Kistlel
and Representative Joseph NJ. Craven.
were appointed by Lieutenant Cover
nor Hall and Speaker Neneman, re
spectively