The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-12-01

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Grace Poole told practically the
same story as the mother Edgar
Mills. who worked on the Poole farm
In 1910, testified about finding loose
dirt in the straw pile. Mills said he
told Poole about II and Poole seemed
nervous snd told him not 10 work
at that point any more.
Mills also testified that he once
heard Poole say TO his son Emery.
Look out or I'll put you where did
the Dutchman."
Lafayette.-Herman NJ. Beutler.
aged twenty-seven. was killed AT
the home OF his father. Herman r.
Beutler. near Montmorenci The fam
lily was sitting at the supper table and
the son chided his father about drink
ing too much cider during the day.
The father started for the pantry
where the shotgun was. according to
story told by the mother. but the
son reached the pantry first and was
taking the shells out OF the gun when
one barrel went off, the entire charge
entering the sons stomach There
are many here who do not believe
the story told by the family. and the
coroner and prosecutor are investigat-
ing. The father is one OF the richest
farmers in Tippecanoe county
Jasonville.-Chief OF Police Mar
shall SOuders shot and probably
fatally wounded Add Rogers. Rogers
and and his wife had trouble and
Mrs Rogers went TO the chiefs hnuse
for protection from her husband.
Rogers went 10 Souder's home. his
friends. say. TO try TO bring about a
reconciliation with Mrs. Rogers
Souders says he threatened TO kill
MN for protecting the woman.
Indianapolis.-While attempting 10
store here, Lawrence Tucker. a
negro from Kentucky, was captured
by the police while hiding in an ice
box. Tucker was armed with a large
revolver. but was overpowered and
placed under arrest charged with bur
glary. carrying concealed weapons
and petit larceny.
Sullivan.-John Haynes. charged
with the Illegal sale OF liquor
at Jackson Hill No. ?. after being ar
rested by Constable Rich OF this city.
assaulted Rich and caved in one OF
his ribs. Haynes then ran. and the
constable sent FIVE shots after him.
one OF which struck him in the leg
Haynes will be brought 10 jail here
as soon as he RECEIVERS.
Vincennes.-Harry Burway. eigh
teen years old. a business man
Of St Francisville. H.. was found
crushed 10 death under his automobile
that turned over in the Williams
ditch midway between vincennes and
ST. Francisville
Terre Haute.-A double funeral
was held here for Mrs. Catherine
Robinson and Mrs. Emma Smith.
The latter collapsed and died in a few
hours after the death OF the former
who had been her companion 80 years /
Laporte--Rev. w. !. Alexander,
pastor Of Governor Marshalrs /
church at Columbia City. preached \
his farewell sermon. having accepted 4
the pastorate OF the First PRESBYTERIAN
church at Atchison. Kan.
Evansvilie.-Because her sister
is of the opinion that Mrs. Wal.
ter Jones of McCutchanville. this coun.
~. was poisoned. she has made an an.
peal to the coroner to have the body
exhumed. Mrs. Jones died a week ago
Vincennes.-Dorman Kirk. eleven.
year-old son Of Mrs. Dan Kirk. was ac-
cidentally killed while hunting with
several schoolmates.
Laporte.-Harry Arnold. head OF
the banking department OF the
state. has been at Akron for sew
eral days conducting an Investigation
OF the defalcation OF Cashier Howard
b. Harter. which II is believed will
amount to $4,000. Mr.. Arnold said
Harter Is still in the custody OF the
sherif aud II has not been decided
whether prosecution would be started
against him None OF the deposItors
OF the Citizens bank will lose. accord.
ing to the state officials.
Hartford City.-Fire DESTROYED
the club rooms of the Alpha Tau
Kappa fraternity in the Camp
bell block. I'm Washington street. and
the confectionery store OF C. w. Hive
ley. beneath the club rooms. The
fire is though to have started from a