Indianapolis Times, Volume 34, Number 42, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 June 1921 — Page 14

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Bible References Needed in Court; Holy Book as a Gift Indianapolis lawyers, like all others, find it necessary to use the Bible. For years the la>v library, which is maintained by the Marion County Bar 'Association at the courthouse, has been minus a Bible. When attorneys desired the Use of the book, the librarian teas compelled to borrow a copy front the library of Judge T. J. Moll of Superior Court, room 5. Charles Daw-on, bailiff of Court 5 has purchased a Bible for the law library, .fudge Moll rre-cntei! lie II "ly Book to the librarian with the compliments of Mr. Dawson. Indiana Claims Share in Squaw Man’s Estate DETROIT. June 30.—Sixty years ago. it Is claimed. Peter Girard, scion of one of Detroit’s most prominent families of the day, married a half breed it! in the Michigan wilds. A daughter was born to the couple. The daughter, now the mother of three married daughters, has brought suit in Circuit Court here to obtain a share of the Girard estate, valued at A’VO.iiiJO. She is Mrs. Agnes Celia Poole and is opposed in her suit by Mrs. Caroline Ackerman Girard, Peter’s widow, and Mias Mary E. Pierre, an adopted daughter. Peter married Caroline \’kerman. Mrs. Poole alleges, after deserting his half Indian. half-French woodlands bride. Though justice or priest wed Peter and the half-breed woman, it is alleged by Mrs. Poole’s attorneys that they were actually married by the only law the woodlands knew that of agreement. Peter Girard, who in later ’ife was Justice of the Peace and I’ 'Stoiaster at Connor's Creek, was seventeen years or age when he ran away from Detroit to the Baraga County backwoods. !!>■ hail quarreled with Christ pher Girard, his father. He was twenty when he met and went to live with Julia * umwan le~ beau, the half-breed. Mrs. Poole relates a dramatic story o* the desertion of her moth- r by her father belter, after she had herself, Peter recognised Mrs Pn as his daughter. She alleges Peter G.rurd died In St. Mary’s hospital in lbli.

Bungalows Now Cost Less, Chicago Reports CHICAGO, June 3d. Building costs on ■ mall homes have decreased 20 per cent in the last year, according to Barton O’Tocde. of the Chicago Real Estate Board and head of the "Own Your Home movement. O’Toole also declared that present cos's were still 50 per cent higher than th >se existing four years eg". 11" pred; ted an end to the building tie-up mol brighter prospects for j c pl > 1 .-siring to build their own homes. "A brick bungalow which cost ?"T’> four years ag" could ; > ere-tei a \--ar ego for $6,300. Now it can be built for $5,250. These comparative •->sts bold good for other lines of building efforts, he said. Prizefighter Chokes Mad Dog to Death PHILADELPHIA, .Tun,. :.o—Timmy Murphy, known in the b- xing ring as the - Pride” of West Philadelph . proved his mettle late yesterday w h o he choked a heavy bulldog f* d-oth Jimmy has fought many a hard - \ round bout with all tho lightweight contenders in this section and has never been known to ■tall or quit. The bulldog had biCon bis owner and owner's wife, and was racing toward a group of small childr-oi. fro'hmg at th* mouth, when Murphy darted in his path. After his hands had been lacerated. Murphy managed to get -t strangle h-dd on It and slowly choked it to death. Northern Section in Unusual Heat Wave ST. PAT T. June 30. All heat records for the last thirty years have been shattered here during the last two weeks. Today threatened to beat yesterday’s record of three continuous hours at W-j degree;® The thermometer stood at s l at midnight. Weather bureau officials said the heat wave was extraordinary. Schools Renovated Special to The Times. SHELBYVII.I.E. Ind. .Tune 30— Nine hundred seats, used by the ,-h-i-iren of the grade schools in this city, have been placed under a renovating process since the close of the school term and all dirt, germs and impurities have been removed. Each of the seats was dipped in a preparation which removed ail varnish. The seats were then dried, stained and reflnished. Th-> schoolrooms were also repainted and redecorated. FINED ON BOOZE CHARGE. HARTFORD CITY, Ind.. .Tune 30.—John Lawson. Montpelier, was fined S3O and costs in the (.Trcuit Court Wednesday on a charge of violating the liquor laws. Two other charges against him were dis missed.

Our COMPLETE Service W ashing— Starching—lroning (by the Pound ) Don't even bother with the ironing yotrself from now on. Our special rate per pound for complete service on family washing will interest you. Telephone the office or ask the driver. Progress Laundry Slain ol’.'>7. Auto. 20-371. 420 Market St.

IT.l T . S. WILL SELL ENTIRE FLEET Sealed Bids Will Be Opened July 30. WASHINGTON. June 30.—The United States Shipping Board announced today that the entire fleet of 257 vessels, constructed during the war and aggregating 300.000 deadweight, will be sold as speedily as possible. Bids w ill be opened July 30. The sale of the wooden vessels, which now are anchored and deteriorating In various ports, is the first step In the carrying out of the Administration’s policy to "get the Government out of the shipping business." Did You Get Yours? Pint of Booze Due to Every Citizen! WASHINGTON, June 30— If you did not get a pint of whisky last year for medical purposes, somebody got yours. One pint is the annual quota of every citizen of the country, it developed during consideration of the anti-beer bill by the Senate Judiciary Committee. Annual withdrawals of whisky for medicinal purposes since prohibition have been about six million gallons, or !>fi.ooo,ooo pints. This would exclude about 10,000.000 prohibitionists, who have conscientious scruples against the use of whisky even in case of illness. Securities, Stolen at Sullivan, Found Special to The Times. SULLIVAN. Ind . June 30.—Government securities, totaling more than $5.300 in value, have been recovered from the bandits who stole a mail pouch at Sullivan. ns it was thrown from a Chicago & Eastern Illinois train last Fiday. The thieves have been arrested and will be taken to Indianapolis to await trial in Federal Court. The men, of whom there are three, confessed to postoffice inspectors, their part in the robbery, and disclosed the hiding place of the loot. Sheriff Resigns to Join State Police Special to The Times LAFAYETTE. Ind, June 3<T.—W W Weiuhardt. sheriff of Tippecanoe County, will sign his position Aug. 1 to bei member of the State highway po!i..„ department, lie will have charge of v, -rk in eight counties. Joseph Jackson, sheriff-elect, will succeed Weinhardt, whose term would expire Jan. 1. 1922. j

BEGINNING THE SECOND HALF SN JULY FIRST, the second half of 1921 begins. It brings the assurance that the worst of the business depression has passed. It promises that the advance toward normalcy will proceed in a steady manner, provided the spirit of thrift and co-operation prevails throughout the country. The successful man and woman will begin the new half year with a deposit in a thrift account and will persistently build up this independence fund while we assist by paying interest. NATIONAL CITY BANK 14-16 East Washington Street

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Much interest attaches to the movements of Poke Eazley, who was seen going toward home today with anew fire insurance policy and a can of coaloil. • • The Depity Constable, who is a candidate for re-election, says he -wishes the ballots of the people could be cast by a standing vote, as on election day nearly everybody is walking around anyhow. • * * On account o'’ the bad condition of the road leading to Rye Straw there is some talk of either moving the town or fixing the road.

Girl Badly Injured Playing Whipcracker Special to The Times. NOBLESVILLE, Ir.d., June 30.—M-s. Harry Culley, 20, is in the hospital today suffering from a fractured skull, received while playing a game of whipcracker with a crowd of young people at a birthday party. Mrs Culley, who was at the end of the line, was thrown forcibly to the ground. Physicians say she has a slight chance of recovery. BRICK MASONS YVIN STRIKE. LAFAYETTE, Ind., June 30. The strike of brickmasons in Lafayette, which has been in progress for two months, has been called off. and the men have retimed to work under the old scale. The brickmasons had been asked by the contractors to accept a cut in wages.

Put a Fan in Your Home Only 25 of These on Sale sg.so These fans have 9-inch blades and are large enough for any room.

INDIANA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1921.

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