The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-04-19
FLASHES FROM
OTHER CITIES.

MARION-Masons have set May b
as the date for the dedication OF their
$4,000 temple.
LOWELI-Ernest Burdett fell out
of a second-story window, dying in
stantly.
TERRE HAUTE-H. A. Hooton'
wealthy lumberman and his wife, who
a few weeks ago obtained divorce
and $4,000 alimony, have been remar-
ried.
TIPTON-W. S. Craig of Logansport
has leased the building formerly used
by the Christian congregation for
church purposes and will remodel it
for a factory.
SULLIVAN. E. Conrad, admins
traitor OF the estate of Mrs. S. J. Con-
rad, has sued the Central Union Tele-
phone company for $4,000, alleging her
death was due to an imperfect instru-
ment. The woman was killed while
telephoning, lightning striking the
wires
NEW CASTLE-Dan Hernley and
John Rogers have been arrested,
charged with allowing minors in their
poolrooms.
PERFECTION Gus Harris found
nine gold watches and a number of
pieces of jewelry in a field near here.
The loot was stolen from a Pierceton
drug store some weeks ago.
EvANSVILLE-Peter Smock has
sued Mrs. Fred McNeely for $4,000, al
leging injuries when she ran him down
with her automobile.
EVANSVILLE Fred Dersch, 30
years old, was run down and killed by
an Illinois Central train between here
and Henderson, Ky.
ANDERSON-The Muncie Presby-
terry and the Woman's Home and For
eign Missionary Societies of that pres
bytery will meet here April q and %.
HARTFORD CITY Charles Cham
bers, while working about building
he was removing, was crushed by iron
rollers and will probably die.
HARTFORD CITY Frank Saun-
ders was crushed against curb by an
automobile and received probably IA
tai injuries.
PAOLI- John Wood, a well-known
local character and herb DOCTOR" was
run down by a passenger train, dying
few hours later from his injuries.
ZIONSVILLE-A 2-year-old son of
Thornton Byroads was severely in
jure/ when run down by a buggy driv-
en- by Bert Stulz.
LEBANON-A jury has awarded NJ
M. Bachelor S2,S75 against the Union
Traction Company for injuries sus-
tanned in a collision at Fortville. He
sued for $4,000.
HAMMOND-The Board of Educa-
ton has taken initial steps toward the
erection of manual training high
school, to cost, when equipped
100000.
FRANKLIN Center Grove High
School commencement exercises will
be held May 8.
JEFFERSONVILLE - George w.
Badger, former Clark County clerk,
has been sued by the commissioners
to recover $1,000 said to be due for
fees illegally retained. He will fight
the case.
COLUMBUS-The trial of J. Rufus
Clark, accused of numbering the Nc
Quaid brothers, near Vernon, has been
set for April %. A special venire was
drawn at Shelbyville.
LIBERTY-William Terry has been
found guilty of killing Robert Rich
ardson at Cottage Grove and SEN
fenced to life imprisonment
TERRE HAUTE-A government en-
gineer is making survey of Wabash
river, comparing it with survey
made before the recent flood
ELWOOD--A meat famine is threat.
ened in this city. There have been nc
cattle men can not supply the de,
mand.
WINCHESTER-This city faces a
coal famine. 1t is impossible to ship
into the city and local dealers have ex
hausted their supply.
CONVICTION - Commissioners Of
Fountain and Warren Counties are
holding joint meetings to devise ways
and means to repair flood damages
along the county lines,
PRINCETON-Haub German
settlement near here, viii soon ineor
porate. 1t is said the behavior OF thirs
ty Princeton who patronize the saloons
there make the services of a marsha
desirable.
COLUMBUS-A campaign will be
launched to increase the membership
of the Commercial Club.
COLUMBUS-Membe of the Re
tail Merchants Association are adver
Using booster week" April 81 to q