The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-12-02
Hnnsier Briefs

cago and Lieut.. J. H. Henderson OF
Culver.
Hoosier Briefs
NuJNCIE-A tier of small under
ground cells in the Delaware County
iail was uncovered by workmen re-
moving the floor in remodelling the
structure. Records examined showed
hat the cells were used frequently
-bout fifty years back to overcome
stubborn prisoners.
ATTICA-Mrs. w. J. Ulrey, wife Of
he corn sweepstakes winner of Re
lion three in 1919 and 1921, has
hopes of being crowned Corn Queen
f the World" at the international
Grain Show in Chicago. She has en-
cred a ten-ear exhibit Of her own
,hoice.
FIT. WAYNE-The nomadic habits
Z her husband were too much for
IRIS. Edna Mayer, who has filed
5 nit for divorce from her husband.
-,Ierl. because. she says, they have
ad to move five times in ten weeks
Il married life.
MUNCIE-Muncie Jews will for
rlaIly dedicate -Eltemple here
sunday, Dec. 3. The temple was just
,ompleted at a cost Of S75. 900. A num-
,.er Of visiting rabbis will assist in
ne ceremonies which will be attended
y Jews from eastern Indiana.
BLOOMINGTON-Sherif Peterson
IS announced the discovery that
ootleggers are always tall or short
e says that in the numerous arrests
ade the invariable answer is that
We got it from some Iong-Or some
hort-feilow," never seen before.
WRITING-Tony Gulstski, while
travelling at a high speed on a motor
eycle. failed to make up his mind
uickly enough which Of two routes
9 wanted to take, and crashed into
= telephone pole, fracturing his skull
BLUFFrTON-The ". c. T. L. of
his city held Carrie Nation cere-
lony, including prayer by Rev. c. H.
smith, and destroyed several gallons
IL whisky here.
RICHMOND-LOcal pastors are de
voting their sermons here to answer
f1g the reasons advanced by 100
EOn-churchgoers as to why they do
rot attend Sunday services The
missionaries were distributed in all
parts of the city.
SOUTH BEND-A peanut lodged in
he throat of Andrew Lenyo. 5, and
caused his death by strangling before
medical aid could be obtained.
EVANSVILLE-Org Of an
Evansville branch of the antique
Law League Of America has been per-
rected here. Harold Van Orman,
state Senator and hotel manager, is
aid to be a member Of the national
organization.
wARSAw-Seven men past so
years Of age were granted licenses to
aunt by County Clerk r. H. Butler in
one day. John Larue. 70, and Levi L.
Carter, &C Of Etna Green bagged if
cen and eighteen respectively the day
2fter they took out the permits.
BICKNELL-Girls in the high
~chool here are rebelling against the
edict from school authorities which
has forbidden the use Of powder puffs,
ip sticks and combs among the girls
they demand the order be made to
include the boys also.
CRAWFORDSVILLE-Lloyd Keel
ing. postal employee here. bagged q
rabbit Weighing seven and one-half
pounds. It almost got away after
,hree shots had hit it.
PRINCETON-Sticlzing his tongue
through the door making faces at
neighbor boy almost proved fatal
10 John Stull, 9, when James Ryan,
Il. pushed the door shut. catching
young Stun's tongue and virtually
severing it.
SOUTH BEND-A water tank be-
longing to the New York Central Rail-
road was almost destroyed by fire
when sparks from a passing engine
landed on the roof. The tank con-
tanned as, 900 gallons OF water.
EVANSVILLE-What In a name?
Mrs. Della Angel Is asking this ques-
ton in her divorce complaint against
Henry Angel. who. she charges, slept
with a razor under his pillow and
threatened to kill her, and treated her
cruelty at all times.
JONESBORO-Thls town has a dog
with a fire mania AS soon as the
wildcat whistle blows announcing a
blaze the dog makes a break for the
scene, generally beating the bucket
brigade by several seconds.