South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-12

HAM MIN IL llNeE j. ScnInlul
cursed his grandmother for be-
queathing him S1,4OO. Some time ago
a relative left him a horse and buggy
which he sold for $4O0 and with the
money went TO Chicago spending it in
"a carOusal. IF she hadn't left me
the money I wouldn't have 20 go
through another carOusaL"
BEDFORD-Robert Wheeler. a
mussel digger working in the bed Of
a river in this township, found a -
grain ball pearl worth, it is believed,
more than $4,000.
ANDERSON - William Burnett.
city patrOlman. was arrested and de-
prived of his star when he was caught
in an alleged resort with Edna Riley,
the owner. Both are held under $500
bonds.
GREENSBURG-T men were
injured in a collision of an auto bus
driven 10y G. r. Ddwney and a touring
car driven by Charles Hill. The
smash-up threw both machines into a
ditch.
LAWRENCEBURG car
negie will provide this city with Sill
900 for a public library building
equipped complete except the books.
SULLIVAN-Ira Medley, %. who
has been on trial here for killing
Tristin IsbeI. was found guilty and
sentenced to the state prison for life.
TERRE HAUTE - Mrs Charles
Reese, who shot herself with her hus-
bands revolver, dying instantly. had
been working secretly for three
weeks making her burial clothes.
VINCENNES-Leo Baldwin. six
year old, was drowned in the Wa
bash river when he stepped into
deep hole made by a gravel boat
COLUMBIA-AIbert f. Thomas.
former prosecuting attorney his wife
and two occupants of large touring
car plunged over a bridge when their
auto in which they were riding skid
ded down a 15-foot embankment.
None were injured.
EVANSVILLE = State republican
editors are attending an annual meet
ing here. Fairbanks will be a prin-
cipal speaker A feature of the trip
will be a visit 20 the cemetery where
Mrs. Nancy Hanks Lincoln, mother
of Abraham Lincoln, is buried.
chosen for the 1915 state convention
of the knights of Columbus
BAY CITY-The amalgamation of
the knights Of the Modern Maccabees
with the Knights of the Maccabees
viii be one of the features of the
business of the Maccabee convention
here.
BATTLE CREEK-A Judgment of
$3.50 was awarded the estate OF the
late city attorney Duane G.. Salisbury,
in payment of back salary. Salisbury
had filed suit against the city before
his death.
LANSING-On the spot where
stood the first capitol building of the
state. bronze tablet. the gift To the
state by the Michigan Daughters of
/ the Michigan Daughters of the Revo-
fluuon, was unveiled.
BENTON ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Ar
cher, member of the high school
graduating class OF this city was held
up and robbed OF 80 cents. The hold
up man missed upwards Of Sc which
the young man was carrying in an in
side pocket
KALANAZOO-The 1915 meeting
Of the Arbeiter Bund of Michigan
will be held i'm Grand Rapids accord
ing to the action taken at the con-
NentiOn which is In session here
BENTON HARBOR A record
breaking crop of fruit is predicted for
the southern and central portion of
the Michigan fruit belt.
ADRTAN-Leonard Force a bust
ness college student and motorcycles
was instantly killed when he ran into
a fast passenger train of the Lake
Shore
KALAMAZOO Myrtle Duncan. a
grammar school student. is missing. A
few days ago a stranger who said he
was from Detroit. offered her po-
sition. Police say that she might be
a victim of white Slavers.
BATTLE CREEK-George W Fer
riscn, a contractor. was caught under
3e-foot slide of gravel and smother
ed To death here. RE was IS years
old.
RIVER PARK.