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3 Had Time of His Life at One Hundred Official and Deputy Raid Fifth-Street Resort at Hartford City. 'tfc FUNERAL OF E. C. STORMS -1 Rac Anderman-Krauss Signs Deed to a Lot. THE MUNCIE MORNING STAR.

MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 25. 1911 ilN GATHERED IN Hartford City, Sept. :4. Sheriff 'I CijJ t''.

ft I -m ft. "i '4 V. TOTHK PEOPLE OF UNCI are going to open in your city a new shoe store. We hope to receive a share of your patronage ll and as wc are strangers in this community it is but fair to you and just to us that we tell you who we are and briefly outline our business methods, our policy in dealing with customers and the class of merchandise we carry, in order that you may form an intelligent opinion as to whether you will be benetited by favoring us with a share of your shoe trade. John H.

Clamme and Deputy Sheriff Frank Messner raided the house on Eart Fifth street operated by Madge Minnich. Saturday night and three of the Inmate are In the county Jail. At the present time there are five women In the local Jail, Nellie Morris and Cora Henderson of Mont-ppller being the other two female prisoners. In addition to the three women who are in Jail Madge Minnich and a man altarhe of the resort were caught in the dragnet. The Minnich woman and the man pah! their lines, but the Inmates were without funds and had to go to jail.

It Is said1 that the Minnich woman will not reopen the Te-fort. Only a week ago she paid Ones fur herself and Inmates amounting to $t5 In Mayor Sweigarfs court. The prisoners Saturday night were taken lefore Justice of the Peace James Lucas. The raid resulted from complaints made concerning the place to the offlcers. J1KT BKFORK MAKIXG WILL.

K. C. Ktnrnu of Blackford (Vxint Irf-ft targe liHale Funeral Sunday. Hartford City, Sept. 24 The day before E.

C. Storms, the well WHO VK ARK-ThcCurme-Fcltman Shoe Company, an Indiana corporation, owns and controls shoe stores now operating in Indianapolis and Richmond and the one about CKXTKXAKIAN A XI) HIS IKSCKX1)AXTS. "I had the ttme of my life: I would like to do something like- that every Gas Belt Social and Personal hard as that of some of the other prisoners. It Is said that she has never abandoned her hope of obtaining a pardon. In the event an effort was made to secure her ielca.se it is said that the prison authorities would use their intlucme in her behalf as she has succeeded in talking them Into the belief that slip Is largely the victim of circumstances and not wholly guilty.

to be opened in this city, all known as the FKLTMAN SHOE STORES. We are financially responsible for all our obligations and guaranties. Wc have been conducting a successful shoe business for many years and arc familiar with the needs and requirements of the public in' the footwear line. We have met with a degree of success that indicates the confidence of the public in cur ability to supply these needs and requirements in a more satisfactory manner than they were formerly accustomed to. Our Richmond store has for years been the leading shoe store of Eastern Indiana and enjoys the largest patronage of any shoe store in this country in a city of similar size.

Our Indianapolis store occupies the entire building at Number 38 East Washington street. We gave Indianapolis its first strictly modern shoe store and the people of that city have shown their appreciation of it in a substantial way, their patronage being liberal beyond our most sanguine expectations. The business we are installing in Muncie will be the third link in our. chain of 6tores. day." remarked Christian iwnin, of Sprlngpoit, after he returned to his home following the celobra thm of his one hundredth birthday anniversary, at West side park, last werk, I was a gala event, the family reunion of the Knaln and Si hmidt fn rallies at the park, and the nged Mr Swain had a better time than anybody else and enjoyed th celebration more than any of Is numerous descendants, as ho was the lion of the hour.

In the accompanying picture. Mr. Swain Is seen with bis fix children: lacoh, William, Noah, Henry, Sun-ford Swain and Mrs. Mary Mays, Jacob Swain Is the oldest, being 69. The patriarch showed no unfavorable effects of bis trip to Munrie, which was the llrat time lie had been here for a long time.

The weight of Dunkirk known farmer, died, he expressed himself as rypt wishing to have an administrator appointed for hla estate. He confided to William Harley that he intended to leave all his estate to his wife, at whose death it was to ko to their heirs, but desired that none of It be sold. He wanted to arrange. It so that none of the estate could be disposed of unless three of the heirs agreed to it. He died before making bis will.

His estate consists of 3t0 acres of land and $30,000 In cash and bonds. He was the second largest taxpayer in Washington township. The funeral, which was held this afternoon at the late residence in Washington township, was one of the largest ever held in the township, as Mr. Storms had a personal acquaintance with every man In the township and hundreds throughout the county. Rev.

F. C. McCormick of Hartford City preached the sermon and burial was in the Center cemetery. The pallbearers were three numbers from the Jacob Stahl post. G.

A. R. of Hartford City. Mrs. Ada Hyall, his daughter, of Delaware, arrived here Friday mornlnir.

Kzra Storms, an only brother, is here from Indianapolis to attend tne funeral. He and his sister, Mrs. Schmidt, are the survivors of a family of nine children, eight of whom have died suddenly. MRS RHAI SS KMPLOYRO. ST.

MARYS. OHIO. St. Marys, Sept. 24.

Albert Wlr-wlllc und family, Mt. Vernon, were guests the past week of bla parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Wlrwlllc tiny lirldgeforcl of Muncle visited St. Marys friends laat week.

Mrs. Edwin Kultr. Is home after a thirteen months' sojourn In Colorado Sjirings for the benefit of her health, The Itev. W. T.

Carpenter of Greenville. 111., former ptiaior of the Klrst Huptlat church, St. Marys, Is guest of his daughter, Miss Jennie, South AJiHin street. The blrthduy anniversary of Mrs. Ueoise West South street, was observed by Pythian Sisters after the reKolar meeting Tuesday evening.

Major and V. A. Caldwell are home after more than two years' stay with the American military colony In the Philippines. Major Caldwell will henceforth be In charge of tnllltury post In the states. Mr.

and Mra. Charles Althausen and child of Si-lniu, attended the fanners' Jubilee the past week. "years has not bowed Chriftlnn as be leaves bis home any day be takes the notion and vvnlks around Springport. He seems to be strong and has stated his Intention of living until he is 1 1 years old, and also mid he would attend the next reunion In McCulIoch park, In September, GILMAPJ, IND. OUR MUNCIE new store will occupy both floors of the building at 311 South Walnut Street.

The store will be in harmony with the metropolitan proportions which Muncie has attained, It wi)l be first-class in all its appointments and its arrangement and equipment will be along the most approved lines of modern big city shoe stores. The first floor will contain the men's, women's and children's departments, supplied with a complete stock of footwear of every kind for every member of the family, all made to our order by the best shoemakers in America, and at prices ranging in MEN'S SHOES from $2. 50 to $6. WOMEN'S SHOES from $2 to $5 CHILDREN'S SHOES from $1 to $3. INFANT'S SHOES from 50c to $1.50 FELTMAN'S SHOE STORE 311 South Walnut Street.

This announcement continued in tomorrow's issue. Dunkirk, Sept. 6. At a called meeting of the city board ot health, last evening, Dr. M.

Replogle resigned aa secretary, and E. Oarber was elected to fill the unexpired term till June 1, I'Jl-'. Dr. Replogle will leave, the last of the week, for his new location, at Yorkshire, O'. Virginia Smith, of Jnnesbnro, was the guest of John Smith and family over Sunday.

T. Sutton and wife went to Dunkirk. last evening for a visit with relatives. Mike Cain was the guest of friends in uncle today. The Rev.

J. C. Nayphe, of Indianapolis, who has been visiting the Rev. J. D.

B. Adams and family, went to Warren yesterday, where he preached In the First Baptist church today. Rev. Jackson, of Kedkey. filled the pulpit at the Haptist church in this city this morning, on account of the jickness of the pastor, hn Anderson, wife and baby, or Hartford City, vtsited her parents.

At Templln and family, north of the city, Saturday and Sunday. George Hartup and family, north of the city, spent Sunday In Albany. A (lowd of young people of this city went to Parker I'lly for an outing this afternoon: lona and Zona ln-man. Goldie Mrndenhall, Wahneta Wells. Omer Stubbs.

Floyd Gaunt, Zai Ray and Wallace Boch. The W. 1. T. Missionary society of the Haptist church, will meet Tucsdny evening at the home of Ella Cunningham.

The lesson Is on "China." George Keitcnour and wife, of Fnlon City, spent runday with ln-r parents. Robert Hrotherton and wife. TKACIIKRS TO IIOU PICNIC Hluffton. Sept. 24.

Teachers tJllman, Sept, 24. Alva Carr, after a few weeks' visit with friends and relatives here, returned to his home In West Virginlu, accompanied by Mrs. Mary Meilaker, who will make an extended visit there. Delta I-Hngmlon and daughter Nil-lie of tlaaton spent Thursday with Mr, and Mrs. Henry Stephenson.

Manila Keeves la vlslllng her daughter, Gertie Chapman of llethel. Mr. and Mrs. Hert Morgan visited in Muncle Friday. Farrel Cunntnghum made a ousl-ncss trip to Muncle Thursday.

May Cunningham of Yorktown Spent Thursday with Ijiri Stone. Ruth Isley of fclwuod Is visiting relatives here. I.ora Carpenter and Nettle Ann-strong visited In Alexandria b'rlday. Mrs. C.

Kerry and Uae MiiIvh-ney spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Koby of Alexandria. Hartford City Woman in Charge of Prison Dining Room. Hartford City, Sept.

24. Mrs. Rse Anderman-Krauss, poisoner of Crystal Krauss, and who Is serving a life sentence at Indianapolis, Is In charge of the dining room at the women's prison. Saturday a warranty deed conveying a lot on the south side to Mrs. ieorge Wentworth of this city, was recorded.

The Instrument is jilgned by W. F. Anderman. the father of Kae Anderman-Krauss and by the fclf confessed murderess. The lot conveyed to Mrs.

Wentworth is one formerly owned by the mother of Kae Anderman-Krauss, who died several years ago. The consideration is given as 135. Mrs. Wentworth went to Indianap-oll. several days ago to secure the gnature of Rae Anderman-Krauss to the deed.

She found the former Hartford City woman at the woman's prison apparently in good apirfts. Kae Krauss Is apparently one of the favorites of the prison. Mrs. Khoades, the matron, informed Mrs. Wentworth that Rae has been in much better spirits since the divorce suit of her husband, William R.

Krauss, was disposed of, She is granted many liber-tics and her lot is by no means as present. Counly Superintendent A. I. Huyette nnd all past county superintendents have also been invited. The picnic is1 to be mtide an annual affair.

NOTED SPEAKERS ON LIST FOR PHYSICIANS' BANQUET Or. Wtley, Ilean KmcTRon and Others Will ilve Addresses Association's Program. Indianapolis, Sept. 24. The feature of the annual meeting of the Indiana State Medical association, which will! be held here Thursday and will be a "medical achievement Un-i quel," Thursday evening, at the U'T-man llouno.

The. speakers chosen -r the banquet and their subjects are: Governor Marshall, "Tlie Old-Fish-! loned Doctor;" Dr. Charles P. Knur-son, dean of Indiana I'nivcr'lly School of Medicine, "The. delation of the Medical College to the Profession of the Ihe Itev.

Frank S. Wlekes, "The Plijulelnn and the Minister:" Dr. Harvey W. Wiley, "The Public Health, Our Jireatest National Asset:" Senator John W. Kern.

"National Medical Kin Hubbard. "Abe Martin Neighbors," and Stanley 'fnconsclous leadership." The meeting Thursday afternoon will be devoted largely to papers and discussions on tuberculosis nd typhoid fever, and Ir. A. Cole will give a lantern-slide exhibition of the X-ray. The ladies' auxiliary to the Indianapolis Medical sodoty will give an automobile party for the visiting women Thursday morning, and a luncheon will he served at the Country club.

CURFEW WILL RING EARLY Kva left Thnrailay for Mlllvllle, wheia thev will vtalt relative. r.HlB ltn.lt MILTON, i m. i.ubh p)pi in unj i.i New t'nnlle. 1 hlulrMi (int Ktinrlay whli fMnifa i MniiV a lii Ml Np I'm I- Tliiii- rt v. Hint rnl AlbTi Th'iMihijig rtf Aili-Iffnil i In tnn HU'iiliv, Mm Mhv M-ftr rriitriil hmie from In-rt lunnpoHi M'ifHiy viiIiih of Cheater township have arranged fur an all-day picnic on Saturday, October 7, at Twihell's grove, at Key-(1 Stat Siinrlntfndfnt Milton, Sept.

24. Miss Rachel Thomas has for her guests today Mrs. Jesse Van Camp and brother of New York city. -Mrs. Van Camp Is en route home from Kusbton, III, Mrs.

Frank Harton, who has been The Grim Reaper Greathoiiso hn been invited to te New t'aalle, Hept. 24. Luther! W. Moillln, 72, one of the moat prom-l nent farinera of Henry county and a SMITHFIELD, IND. Hnilllilleld, Hipt.

Si. Mra Marry Ljle of Munrl vlalleil with friends Wediieadav. Mra. Hnper of Muncle vlaltcil Mri. I.ydla Huall Weilneailay, Mn.

John Martin and aon returned In their home near Klwood aftr a vlalt with relatlvea, Mra, Hlrairi Mrewer and It I ri former county trtaaurrr, la dead at hla humn hi llarrlaon tnwn'hln. He upending wvornl wrckn with Iht Iiu-hunil'ii rnothr, Mri. MHllmU Hiirlon, returned home In Chlcgi, thin mcim-lim- Mm. H. TVinplin In apentllriK tnilnv with 'her Bluer, Mt, Haydcn, at HtrauKhn.

Minn Nora Murphy the gupl of frlcndu ynn-nlny, Mr. and Mri. ('Ktar Klrlln are in the country today to be Ihe giieula of C'hnrle Fergunon. Mm. H.

K- Newman, ho wn hi-rn to her father. Oliver Kitkiisoii, anil her aimer, Mra. Lafe Hon, returned home to yentcriiuy. Minn l.ulu Ward entevtHlmil the Kallier Hihle iIhm Krldny evening. The claea will meet with Mr.

John InKi-rman at In nut meeting. Mr. and Mri. Harry Horciom have returned from their honeymoon trip in Texaa, Mr. and Mra.

Joneph Copelanil have had aa their gueata Jt-nn Harver, Mra. Itarhel Harver, Mra. Hunan Kfrnloll of Ixiganaport, and Mra. Mtamm of ll-Keratown. Mra.

(Ht Crnwnover entertained tli Kmbroldery iluh Wadneeday afternoon at the home of her mother, Mta. W. K. WIMIama. The Cary rluh of Milton opened lla vear at the home of Hie vl'-e irel-Ilent, Mra.

I'arhlna. The roll tall aa reaponded to by quotation la aurvlvud by a wife anil envoi a I I'hil drcri. YMforivllle Pollcp Clilf-f SH Will- BEST THE tor Hour at o'clock. Crswfordsvillf, Sept. 21.

Craw fordsvlllei curfew ordinance which has reposed In dormant plen-dor for some Unas past, is to be resurrected and an attempt made at lis en- a.i'nf-aiTiir i iinitii nee. HOT AIR FURNACE IS A MONCREIF We install them in all kinds of houses in the best ment made by Chief of Iollc Michael, Mil CAieilSIVU Showing of New Fall Tailored Suits, Dresses, Coats, Skirts, Petticoats, Waists and Millinery, For Men Everything new in luits, Trousers, Overcoats, Hats and Shoes Watch For Our Opening fJpru c4-mrge account at Rochester Clothing Co. J. H. MOORK.

Maiuum-. 10 Fss, Main turret. Main fttrrt' "nljr VHiUi Now is an opportune time to buy Second Hand Stoves and Furniture at Unusually Low Prices and Easy Terms. Read the bargain list. 2 Steel Ranges, with reservoir $15.00 1 new 15-inch Oak Stove 9 85 1 Garland Hot Blast with gas ring $12.50 1 big 18-inch oven Cook Stove $12.50 lbig No.

9 Cook Stove $10.00 1 3-Piece Bed Room Suite $17.85 1 Folding Bed 9 85 1 Folding Bed 5 4-85 1 Set Oak Diners 5 5-85 c1 .00 per week will buy JHanything in our list HICKSON'S After Metooer i trie run mo ring .1 Oil- linn- ulll l.a the latest boys nnd girls may remain on tne streei unui sniu nrr wmm-u time 8:.:0 will again le the curfew hour. nntftiht manner at nrires randind from S123.00 I on autumn. Two paper of apeelal In-tereal were read, one by Mr. Altc lireah, on the topic "Woman! Cloba and H' hool development." Mr. (reh dwelt particularly on the Individual drinking tup now being agitated by cluti women, In the aihool.

Mra. Y. Jotiea prearnted a Tevlew of the club dilatory. The t'luli in March, IMP, M00RELAND, IND. Hahii nfl ftBuhtT 1 0 1 ol FALLS FROM CAR; MAY DIE lalriand Suffcrsi Fracture of to $200.00 complete and guarantee them to heat your house to 70 degrees in zero weather.

CAN YOU BEAT IT? Yoing Hardware Co. h' M' mnA Mr I mud HhwW 1 Kfn Hi Mt at Nw ThurlilH 1 Mia (iM' flrSnmnn ir(itl ht brfhsr fin iho itift flrat it! tti k. i Mt. unrt JM A. p(it Handny wI'D lf-vi, mntt (Briiilv.

Skull in Columbus fttielhyvlHe. Allen Itay. 35, of Farmland, was probably fatally Injured her ty fall from an IndlanapoI! Clnr lnnatl traction car He atandiDs: the rear platform and a reaching for hi ticket to give it to th rondii'-tor when the car rounded runs and iltrh-d hltn ti the pavement. He snrTred fracture at the base of the skull and other Inujrle. 115 Cast Jackaon Street V.

rnn A'latm hm -ei in n-i in inn r- Wo. Hurt M. viin frf1 irmit'lfflthrr Mr. muA rt, ir M. I'-I'H.

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