The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-11-16
MANY ACCIDENTS IN INDIANA
Little One Falls From Window az
RushviiIe and Another One Is
Killed by Log Rolling
on Him.

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broken above the knee. She fell
through the window glass.
Earl Sprinkle, age four. was killed
when n heavy log rolled IN him, south
of Logansport. He was playing in the
woods. where his father was cutting
logs.
Horace Jones of Rushville was ar
rested at BellefOntaine, o.. as a slack
er, at the direction of the Rush county
draft examination board.
Enos Tilson of Winchester. aged
seventy-eight. slipped on the walk and
fell, and his right shoulder was dislo-
Gated. The jury has awarded $500
TO Ned Stach. administrator of the
estate of his daughter, Mrs. Kate
Pouder. who was killed by a Big Four
train at Union City in May, 1916.
Stack sued for $4,000.
James Ramey, for % years city
treasurer of Delphi, is dead. He was
charter member of the Odd Fellows
lodge here, was a Civil war veteran
and chaplain of Boothroyd post, G.
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international Airship corporation has
acquired a site in the sand dunes at
Miller. east of the Gary steel mills. 1t
is understood the site will be used for
an aviation school,.
William +. Vanderbilt and wife have
placed on record in Lake county a
deed conveying all their property in
InIiana 70 Co-ool;,- ya,lorl;1f Al
though the deed bears the date Of
January IA, 1895, 1t was not recorded
until Thursday.
Clarence G. Cornelius of Columbus
has received a patent or a match safe.
c. G.. Bradley, who has been secre-
tary-manager of the Jeffersonville
Chamber of Commerce since February,
1916, when its organization was COM
pleted. has resigned and has reported
for duty at the quartermaster's depot,
where he will do special work for Col.
w. S. Wood, depot qu~artermaster.
Miss Ida Lewis of S%helbyville, chair
man of the committee engaged in the
collection of money for the soldiers
library fund in Shelby county, has
completed the work. A total of $716.-
Sc was obtained.
The Red Cross chapter of Milton has
elected Mrs. f.. c.. Denny, chairman;
Mrs. George Wagner. vice chairman:
Mrs. r. w. Warren, secretary, and
Mrs. w. l.. Perkins, treasurer.
Mrs. ]. w. Nihart of Goshen was
killed and her husband was injured
seriously when they were struck by a
switch engine in the local yards at Elk
hart. 1t is said Mr.. Nihart will re-
cover.
Albert Karle, son of A. NJ. Karle of
Charlottesville, has received an ap-
pointment to West Point Military
academy. He is now stationed in Mary
land with q coast artillery unit.
William Endicott of Charlottesville
has been recommended for county food
administrator and Thomas Mathews
has been appointed county fuel ad-
ministrator.
The trial of Earl Dunkle, mail car
rier. charged with the murder of Ara
oath Stroup of Kempton. began N cir
cult court at KokomO.
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teney Johnson, living near Orleans, was
scalded severely when he overturned
a pan of boiling water. the liquid Gov
ering his face. neck and arms.
Otto lIimmenheber, age thirty-eight,
n rural mail carrier in Spencer county.
whose neck was broken when he fell
from n pecan tree n few days ago. dice
of his injuries ut n hospital ut Evans
Vile. He Is survived by the widow.
George Il. Deppert, age twenty-four.
was killed instantly when he was hit
by n Baltimore & Ohio passenger en-
CINE ut n road crossing, n few yards
from his home ut Seymour.
Sheriff Carr has announced the Rich
lnond CONSUMPTION board will reopen
The cases Of farmers who have been
discharged from military service If IT
Is learned these men are boarding food
stuffs for higher prices or have refused
TO buy Liberty bonds.
Members Of the Goshen First Pres
Dyterian church have accepted the res
~ignation of Rev. L. l.. VanNuys, who
has been called TO the Memorial Pres
byterian church at Indianapolis.
(. One company at Brookville has pur-
chased more than 5000 pounds of to-
bacco raised In Franklin county. The
total crop Is estimated at 1900
pounds. Prices range from 10 TO -
cents II pound.
Edward Schenkel. age five, suffered
n broker arm at public sale when n
barn door was blown against him M
Huntington.
Mrs. William Mcdonald. sixty-eight
years old. living ten miles northeast Of
Washington. was burned severely when
SHE poured coal oil on a fire.
There Is n rumor that an army avia-
ton camp will be established near
Boonvllle. Agents are trying to get OPP
tons on land for the site.
Rev. William Gelsdorf OF Cornell.
Wis. will conduct n weeks revival ut
the Aloysius church ut Sheldon begin
ming Friday night.
Sergt. Maj. Henry Bowie of the For
ty-sixth United States infantry. was
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