The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-08-29
HOOSIER BRIEFS

COLUMBUS Joshua Bond or
Helmsburg, in Brown County, an I'M
dertaker. also owns a flour mill. a
meat market, a restaurant and $50
acre farm
TIPTON-Fifty-nine years ago last
Sunday a killing frost nipped vege-
tation Of all kinds in Indiana, &C
eording to John P. Hughes.
BLOOATINGTON-"C thor.
oughbred red Chow-Chow dog, was
poisoned with twenty other CANNES
and the whole city mourns over the
holocaust.
COLUNTBUS-Wa Arbucl1le OF
Edinburg did not know there was
new commandment, Thou shalt not
whip thy wife, and it cost him $3.50
TERRE HAUTE-Venus, Just like
a woman, was late at the reunion with
the moon, Saturn and Venus, a re-
porter stated describing the event.
COLUNBUS-Boy Scouts in camp
near. Owens bridge, are threatened
with starvation since Cook Harry
Wainscott was arrested on charge Of
Child desertion.
- CLINTON-His former mother-in-
law caused arrest Of Jerry Moffatt on
charge of beating a $3.50 board bin
which he claimed his former wife in
CURED.
EVANSVILLE sycamore tree
over sixty years old on Oak st. died
and has just been cut down.
TERRE HAUTE Although he
gave his wife S43 out of his last pay
Of s46, Oscar Cofman was told to
get her So before night and city court
would forget the matter.
Upton - Coal statesmen, like
robins, after the summer strike pc
rod. are again fiocking here to sell
fuel at SIS per ton.
EVANSVILLE-Guy billiard stated
he thought two motorcycle cops were
hoId-up men and speeded, but City
4 Court Judge Ireland remarked ten
dollars
WARSAW--An American eagle meas
uring seven feet two inches between
wing tips, was killed near here by
Morris Miller.
MARION-H Henry L Kepler
~skimped" on his own clothing to buy
his wife Iuxuries and then she told
him she didn't love him. he stated in
his divorce suit
SOUTH BEND-Wife No. 2 told
the police Claude Fay was living with
wife No. 1, causing his arrest at Bert
Mich.
- COVINGTON-Cider mills in dis
use for years are again in operation
I'm Mountain County for soft drink
parlors, thanks to the ascendelcy OF
Mr. Volstead.
CORYDON-A snake bit tire on
Morris F1eshman's car and he ran his
hand over the spot, receiving a sting
in the thumb. causing his hand to
swell.
AIARION-A one-legged man, with
crutches, giving the name of Tom Rol-
Inns, was arrested by police while try
ing to ride white mule.
PORTLAND-John Warmers left
arm, shoulder and back were scalded
when the radiator cap of a truck
blew off.
COLUNIBUS-Kflling a large garter
snake. an Ogilville farmer claimed he
found ffty-two smaller ones which had
taken refuge inside the parent.
ELWO0D-An undertaken, Mark E.
Winnings. has been appointed receiver
for the Elwood Daily Press, a morning
newspaper.
GREENSBURG-Frank Jones, who
claims to be son of a Supreme Court
Judge in Maryland, told Chief Of Po-
bee Flint here his father fined him
$500 on a bootlegging charge.
TERRE HAUTE-Thoburn Clery,
f9, of Sullivan, normal student, told |
City Judge Irwin he was surprised to |
find his car could make thirty-f1ve |
~naliles and it cost him S35.
" BICKNELL-For two days Donald |
creager drove through Kentucky |
without seeing a train or street sar
and the first Of the latter he saw at |
Evansville struck his automobile
lmidships.
COLUMBUS-A rumor to effect |
two girls had been seen drunk at |
Porter's camp. which was passed on |
by Miss Grace Nading of F1atrock, |
cost her just s25 and costs in Shelby |
ILL lie