Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 167, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 November 1922 — Page 11

NOV. 22, 1922

SLfIYER PLEAOS SBHEfEE Arbul Phillippoy Says Mother-in-Law Had Threatened His Lise on Several Occasions. SHOT WIFE BY ACCIDENT Prosecutor Asks Grand Jury to Return Indictment Charging First Degree Murder. By Time Special KOKOMO, Ind., Nov. 22.—Arbul Phillippoy, who shot and killed his mothsr-in-law, Mrs. Ellen Barnes, and fatally wounded his wife, Mrs. Frances Phillippoy, here Monday afternoon, deciared to police that he shot Mrs. Barnes in self-defense and that his wife Jumped in between thè two and was shot accidentally. The slayer, who surrendered to pollce shortly aster thè killing. sald that Mrs. Barnes had often threatened to klll hlm, and that during a quarrel Monday he had his back turned and heard her say: "Look out! I mlght as well get him now.” He sald he turned and fired. A revolver was sound in Mrs. Barnes’ dress, police say. Prosecutor Forest Harness has called thè Howard County grand jury to Investigate thè killing. He says that he will urge thè jury to return an indictment charging murder in thè first degree. Mrs. Barnes is said to have been tried for murder in connection with thè slaying of John Parker, a suitor, in Hamilton County about thirty years ago. She was acqui tted by thè juryHoosier Briefs WASHINGTON—Miss Helen Dillard of Terre Haute was unconscious for more than an hour as a result of injuries she received in fall at a dance here. Her feet slipped and she struck thè floor with her chin. LA PORTEI—A report of Walter Holloway, attendance officer of this county, shows that during thè first elght weeks of school, students of La Porte lost a total of nineteen years, elght months and ten days through absence and tardiness. . WINCHESTER—The First Presbyterian Church Sunday school has an orchestra of bobbed-haired girls who play stringed instruments. All who attend thè school are asked to whistle thè last hymn sang as they leave thè church. CLAYPOOL —A daughter bom to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Thompson weighed exactly two pounds at time of birth. Physicians say thè child is normal in every way in weight. FRANKLIN—Rev. Lester Croseclose, who is conducting a revival meeting at Union Chapel, near here, was forced to preach two sermons in one night. The church was too small to care for thè large crowds. SOUTH BEND —The worm has turned. Henpccked husbands of this city have organized an organization known as thè “Brothers Under thè Skin.’ Membership will be kept secret. MARION —In order that her school might be properly equipped to teach, a teacher in Grant County has purchased thè necessary equipment to thè value of $l5O out of her salary of SSOO. BRAZIL —It cost Sam Tundas. former lightweight wrestling Champion

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POSSE™ RICHMOND SLAYER By United Pret RICHMOND, Ind., Nov. 22.—Armed posses scoured eastern Indiana today for Donato Flerro, Italian "bad man” who strangled his wife and daughter, shot and killed William Henderson and wounded two other men. Fierro carried a shotgun and a revolver when last seen, and thè reputation he bore in Italy before coming to Richmond nineteen years ago, lead his fellow countrymen to believe he will fearlessly resist arrest. Police from Newcastle and Muncie and constables from Greensfork and Webster, aided by farmers, are searchIng throughout Wayne and surrounding countìes. Richmond police believe Fierro ?ircled around Richmond and is hiding near by to carry out his threats of death agalnst Gus Pfafflin, a roundhouse foreman, and others. He told a grocer on thè outsklrts he intended to "get” some of thè men whom he threatened, but thè grocer was powerless to capture him. The motive Fierro had for strangling thè wife, and his 9-year-old daughter, Antonetta, was stili unknown. Police were certain that he shot Henderson, a Pennsylvaia seotion foreman, from ambush because Henderson haa discharged him in reducing his force Saturday. The other men wounded by thè Italian were membera of thè section gang working under Henderson. GREENFIELD YOUTH IS ARRESTED AT ANDERSON By Time Special ANDERSON, Ind. Nov. 22.—Horace Stanley, 20, of Qreenfteld, has been arrested here charged with thè theft of an automobile from Indianapolis last Sunday. He was arrested w-hen he tried to sell thè automobile to a locai garage man. CAMBRIDGE CITY CHAIR MANUFACTURER IS DEAD By Time Special CAMBRIDGE CITY. Ind., Nov. 22. —Benton Wilson, 55, chalr manufacturer of this city, died at his houle here Tuesday of pneumonia. He was ili only a few hours. Mr. Wilson was active in Democratic politica for several years. ANDERSON HUNTERIS SHOT BY COMPANION By Times Special ANDERSON, Ind.. Nov. 22.—Harfv Eckels, 30, a car inspector for thè Big Four. had his right arm shattered when he was accidentally shot by Charles Blizzard, a fellow workrnan, while they were quali hunting near here yesterday. HAMMOND GIRL SHOOTS DEPARTING SWEETHEART By Time Speeial HAMMOND, Ind.. Nov. 22.—When Robert Dailey of Indiana Harbor threatened to leave his sweetheart, Neilie Riohardson, 22, she drew a gun and shot and seriously wounded him She was arrested. Daily was removed to a hospital. SI STER EU PH RASIE IS DEAD IN LONDON By Time Special TERBE HAUTE. Ind., Nov. 22. Reports of thè death of Sister Euphraisie, mistress of novices of Bt. Mary-of-the-Woods In London following injuries received in an accident, has been received at thè academy.

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“I am not muzzled by a mission as so many foreign visitors to your country are,” said Sir Basii Thompson, who was In charge of thè Secret Service of England during thè war and in charge of investigations made for thè British cabinet during thè post war period. Sir Basii is in America BOYD’S GIFT T 0 EARLHAM ENDOWS HISTORY CHAIR By Times Special RICHMOND, Ind., Nov. 22.—Mrs. Llnneus C. Boyd has presented to Earlham College thè $50,000 gift pledged last June from thè estate of her husband, former business man of Indianapolis, and has requested it be used to endow a professorship in thè department of history. Mr. Boyd was a student at Earlham in 1880-81. STUDENTS IN AUTO CRASH INTO FILLING STATION By Times Special VALPARAISO, Ind., Nov. 22.—Flve Federai board students of Valparaiso ; University were injured at Hobart last night, when thè automobile in whlc.i they were ridlng crashed down a fìfteen foot embankment and intona gasoline fllling station. Liquor was sound in thè wrecked car. The men trave thè names of Ernest Elklns, Charles Robertson. John May, William Allbright, and Thomas Boles. H U N TINGTOn”sI7yER~ EXPECTED T 0 RECOVER By Times Special BLUFFTON, Ind., Nov. 22. Thomas T.'Clark, confessed slayer of his wife and 8-year-old son In Huntington County last Wednesday, is re ported to have passed thè crisi of pneumonia and ls expected to live, physicians state. The Huntington County grand jury rnet today to begin an investigation of thè, tragedy. SEEK T 0 COMPROMISE GUARDIANSHIP SUIT By Times Special ANDERSON. Ind., Nov. 22.—An effort is being made to effect a compromise in thè suit brought by Mrs. Harry Cook agalnst her husband, a wealthy paper manufacturer here, to have a guardian appointed for him. Mrs. Cook charges that her husband is insane. Friends of Cook state that he ls ili but his menta! faculties are not impaired. START ENDOWMENT DRIVE FOR FAIRIvroUNT ACADEMY By Time Special FAIRMOUNT, Ind* Nov. 22.—A campaign to raise thè endowment ">f Fairinount Academy to sßoo,Ooo, whlch wouid mak© it self sustoinlng, was started here last night with a banquet at thè school. George Barnnrd of Indianapolis, formerly of Newcastle. was thè Principal speaker. Govemor McCray had been asked ‘o speak at thè affair, but was unable lo attend.

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KLAN SPEAKER WILL FIGHT INJUNCTION MUNCIE, Ind., Nov. 22.—Denying there was anything lewd or seditious in her speech ljere last July, Mrs. Helen Jackson had retained attorneys and declared today she will flght thè petition whlch asks that she be restrained from speaking in Muncie again. The lnjunction was asked by thè board of uafety. Mrs. Jackson conducted a serica of meetings here last summer under auspice of thè Ku Klux Klan. RICH RED IS ASSIGNED T 0 TEACH IN PRISON By United Press JOLIET, 111., Nov. 22.—William Bross Lloyd entered prison here during thè night to serve a two to flveyear sentence for violatlon of thè Illinois espionage act. Lloyd, a member of one of thè wealthlest Mid-West familles, a Harvard graduate and a Communlst, blamed wealthy associates for his imprisonment. The millionaire surren-

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