Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 253, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 October 1911 — NEWS IN PARAGRAPHS. [ARTICLE]

NEWS IN PARAGRAPHS.

Postal savings banks have been ordered established at the following pos(offices in Indiana, Nov. 20: Pendleton, West Terre Haute, Hymerna and Ridgeville; and Nov. 21 at Chesterton, Gibson, North Judson and Shirley. Charles Fairchild, aged 62 years, was so excited when he was released from police court at Evansville on a trivial charge that he was siezed with an attack of heart disease and. walking into a physician’s offee, he fell dead. A large number of Hendricks courtly people have signed a petition for the parole of Alva E. White, sentenced to Jeffersonville last April for stealing twenty little chickens. Hfe left a wife and four small children at home without a means of support. C. C. Sourwine, Clay county health officer, has closed the schools at Cory, in that county, in an effort to check an epidemic of diphtheria that has been raging there for some time. So far there have been but a few deaths, the disease appearing to be in a mild form. repeatedly declared that he would kill President Taft upon the latter’s arrival in Minneapolis, Julius Bengerson, 52 years old, was placed in jail in that city yesterday after an inquiry into his mental conditiofi. He was declared insane and will be sent to the state asylum at Rochester. Amos Wright, 62, and Julia Main. 48, were married at the home of the bride’s sister, Mrs. A. C. Kosand, Monday, in Kokomo. The ceremony was unique, as both are mutes, and the knot was tied by Rev. L. W. Hercules. The bride and groom pledged fidelity, talking on their fingers. The poetoffice department will not act as Santa Clause this year. The department has announced that letters addressed “To Santa Claus** and forwarded to the dead letter office will not be distributed to charitable organizations, benevolent persons, poor-children or others. Under the laws and regulations letters addressed to Santa Claus are classified as “fictiriAus” and returned to the writers or*destroyed.