South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-09


killed by Herbert Gillura, 20. his son
in-law. following a quarrel
NEWCASTLE w. A. Winters,
step-mother Of the missing Winters
girl. visited a camp of gypsies near
here following the circulation of
report that a girl was held by them.
She found girl but not the missing
Winters girl.
LAPORTE-John Witworm, II.
shot and seriously wounded Howard
Byier, Is, at Fish Trap lake. Byler
was in boat owned by the father of
young WitwOrm. and when he re-
fused TO take the boat to the shore
as the Witworm boy ordered him the
shooting followed.
FORT WAYNE-Frank stacey,
Harry Lounsbury ano Fred Craven.
charged with grand larceny, and John
Byron. tramp. sawed through two
sets OF bars at the Jail in Albion
county and effected a successful es-
cape.
BEDFORD-Sam Gardner was
shot six times by an alleged milk
thief and is now in a serious condi-
ton at the city hospital here.
WABASH-For the first time in
the history OF the county a woman
was sent to jail for violating the liq-
uor laws. when Mrs. Lillian Bing-
ham, 35, was sentenced for 60 days
and fined $3.50 for operating a blind
tiger.
MARION-William Lanning %,
was instantly killed as the result of
fall from a building on which he
was working hero.
WABASH-Three diamonds valued
at $1,000, were stolen by a stranger
from the Welsh jewelry store. The
stones and while the clerk stopped
below the counter he ran with three
OF them.
MADISON-William Holsclaw, 70.
fell from tree in which he was
picking cherries and broke his neck.
dying instantly.
EVANSVILLE men will
tilt the lid" here on Sundays in the
future. The saloonkeepers took such
drastic opposition regarding the
mayors allowing clubs to operate that
they were likewise given the privi-
lege.
MUNCIE-This is now the largest
dry city in the state. The saloons
closed their doors for good Saturday
night and closing customers sang
Should Old Acquaintance Be For
got"
KNIGHTSTOWN-Gov. Ralston de-
lVered the commencement address of
the state Soldiers and Sailors Or
phans' home this week.
INDIANAPOLIS-I is believed that
Joe Dawson, race driver injured in
the OOO-mile speedway race two
weeks ago. will recover. An X-ray
examination showed serious internal
injuries.
LAFAYETTE-Paul Berger. IS. is
on trial here charged with the muir
der of his father.
ANN ARBOR.-The Palladium. a
union OF seven fraternities of the uni
Verslty or Michigan, has been dis
solved as a result Of dissension that
arose in the business of the union.
IONIA.-Eric Deman and Josenb
Laverne, inmates OF the state hospital
here. escaped and have not been cap
tured.
CHARLOTTE.-F4n ARRANGEMENTS
! for the rally OF the Michigan State
grange, the largest Of its kind ever
held In the state, are completed. 1t
opens June Is.
DETR OIT.-The tax rate of this
| city for 1914 will be 1870 a thousand.
90 cents lower than the rate of last
year.
KALAMAZOO. Il Hoboes knocked
down Otto Henchen ano robbed him of
every stitch of his clothing. His
cravat, which they tied around his
neck, was the only article they left
| him.
DOWAGIAC-A peculiar operation
| has been performed here. neStle
! frankie Burns has had a small par
/ ticle Of bone taken from one of his
legs and grated into the other. He
broke his leg some time ago and it
never healed properly.
DETR OIT.-Colario Mazzario shot
at least two bullets into his head and
is not yet dead. A gun with five empty
shells was found beside him. His
head is so badly torn that it is impos-
sible TO judge the number of bullets
| In his skull and brain. He lies alive
at the hospital but ii is said that his
death is but a matter of a day or two
! BAD AXE.-Dr NJ. r. Lyman has
been arrested in connection with the
death Of Ethel McCumber, who died
mysteriously some weeks ago.
/ DETROIT.-SOmew in this city
there is secluded a victim of leprosy.
Health officer Price is responsible for
/ the statement. He says that the vic
tim is an aged man, a veteran of the
Civil war.
MAY MAKE L0AVES BIGGER
Bakers Have Scheme to Solve High