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class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Julius Curtis Travis</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Justice of the <a href="/wiki/Indiana_Supreme_Court" title="Indiana Supreme Court">Indiana Supreme Court</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 3, 1921 – January 3, 1933</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Moses_Lairy" title="Moses Lairy">Moses Lairy</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Fansler" title="Michael Fansler">Michael Fansler</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1869-07-31</span>)</span>July 31, 1869<br /><a href="/wiki/Pleasant_Township,_LaPorte_County,_Indiana" title="Pleasant Township, LaPorte County, Indiana">Pleasant Township</a>, <a href="/wiki/LaPorte_County" class="mw-redirect" title="LaPorte County">LaPorte County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indiana" title="Indiana">Indiana</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">March 11, 1961<span style="display:none">(1961-03-11)</span> (aged 91)<br /><a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indiana" title="Indiana">Indiana</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data">Ethel R. Closser</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">4</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Michigan" title="University of Michigan">University of Michigan</a> (B.A., LL.B.)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Profession</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Lawyer" title="Lawyer">Lawyer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Politician" title="Politician">Politician</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sports_journalism" title="Sports journalism">Sports journalist</a>, <a href="/wiki/Businessman" class="mw-redirect" title="Businessman">Businessman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Judge" title="Judge">Judge</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Julius Curtis Travis</b> (July 31, 1869 – March 11, 1961) was an <a href="/wiki/United_States_of_America" class="mw-redirect" title="United States of America">American</a> <a href="/wiki/Lawyer" title="Lawyer">lawyer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Politician" title="Politician">politician</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sports_journalism" title="Sports journalism">sports journalist</a>, <a href="/wiki/Businessman" class="mw-redirect" title="Businessman">businessman</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Judge" title="Judge">judge</a> who served as a justice of the <a href="/wiki/Indiana_Supreme_Court" title="Indiana Supreme Court">Indiana Supreme Court</a> from January 3, 1921 to January 3, 1933.<sup id="cite_ref-Ind_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ind-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Julius_Travis&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_life,_education,_and_career"><span id="Early_life.2C_education.2C_and_career"></span>Early life, education, and career</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Julius_Travis&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early life, education, and career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Travis was born in <a href="/wiki/Pleasant_Township,_LaPorte_County,_Indiana" title="Pleasant Township, LaPorte County, Indiana">Pleasant Township</a>, <a href="/wiki/LaPorte_County" class="mw-redirect" title="LaPorte County">LaPorte County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indiana" title="Indiana">Indiana</a>. His grandfather, Curtis Travis (of <a href="/wiki/English_Americans" title="English Americans">English</a> descent) was originally from <a href="/wiki/Sleepy_Hollow,_New_York" title="Sleepy Hollow, New York">Sleepy Hollow</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_State" class="mw-redirect" title="New York State">New York</a> before becoming an early settler of <a href="/wiki/Northern_Indiana" title="Northern Indiana">northern Indiana</a>. Travis's father, Wesley Travis, was a wealthy farmer in LaPorte County. Travis's mother, Rebecca Travis (née Brand) was originally from <a href="/wiki/Schoharie_County,_New_York" title="Schoharie County, New York">Schoharie County</a>, New York.<sup id="cite_ref-Ind_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ind-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Daniels_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Daniels-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Travis grew up on his family's farm and was educated at local schools in LaPorte County. In 1888, after graduating from <a href="/wiki/LaPorte_High_School_(Indiana)" title="LaPorte High School (Indiana)">LaPorte High School</a>, Travis attended the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Michigan" title="University of Michigan">University of Michigan</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Ann_Arbor,_Michigan" title="Ann Arbor, Michigan">Ann Arbor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michigan" title="Michigan">Michigan</a>), obtaining his <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">B.A.</a> and then, in 1894, his <a href="/wiki/LL.B" class="mw-redirect" title="LL.B">LL.B</a> from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Michigan_Law_School" title="University of Michigan Law School">University of Michigan Law School</a>. Travis was Manager of the school's <a href="/wiki/Varsity_team" title="Varsity team">varsity</a> <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">football</a> and <a href="/wiki/Baseball" title="Baseball">baseball</a> teams. After graduating, he returned to LaPorte County.<sup id="cite_ref-Ind_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ind-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Daniels_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Daniels-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Schwarz_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schwarz-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Travis, a <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a>, was a member of the <a href="/wiki/City_council" class="mw-redirect" title="City council">Common Council</a> of <a href="/wiki/La_Porte,_Indiana" title="La Porte, Indiana">La Porte</a> for ten years. He then served as LaPorte County's <a href="/wiki/Prosecuting_attorney" class="mw-redirect" title="Prosecuting attorney">prosecuting attorney</a> from 1898 to 1900, appointed by <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Indiana" title="Governor of Indiana">Governor</a> <a href="/wiki/James_A._Mount" title="James A. Mount">James A. Mount</a> following the election of the former prosecuting attorney to the bench of the local <a href="/wiki/Circuit_court" title="Circuit court">circuit court</a>. Travis served as the <a href="/wiki/City_attorney" title="City attorney">city attorney</a> of La Porte from 1912 to 1916, and was later the county attorney for LaPorte County from 1916 to 1920. Travis also served as the attorney for a local business, the Dr. Reeder Food Company.<sup id="cite_ref-Ind_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ind-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Daniels_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Daniels-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Schwarz_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schwarz-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Indiana_Supreme_Court_Justice">Indiana Supreme Court Justice</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Julius_Travis&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Indiana Supreme Court Justice"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Travis became a justice of the <a href="/wiki/Indiana_Supreme_Court" title="Indiana Supreme Court">Indiana Supreme Court</a> in 1921, succeeding Justice <a href="/wiki/Moses_Lairy" title="Moses Lairy">Moses Lairy</a>. Travis was part of the three-judge majority that denied the appeal of <a href="/wiki/D.C._Stephenson" class="mw-redirect" title="D.C. Stephenson">D.C. Stephenson</a> in the case of <i><a href="/wiki/Stephenson_v._State" title="Stephenson v. State">Stephenson v. State</a></i>. Stephenson, a prominent <a href="/wiki/Ku_Klux_Klan" title="Ku Klux Klan">Ku Klux Klan</a> leader and powerful figure in Indiana politics, had attempted to appeal the <a href="/wiki/Death_sentence" class="mw-redirect" title="Death sentence">death sentence</a> he received for murdering and raping <a href="/wiki/Madge_Oberholtzer" title="Madge Oberholtzer">Madge Oberholtzer</a>. Travis's re-election bid in 1926 was opposed by the KKK both due to his ruling in the Stephenson case and because the KKK was a pro-<a href="/wiki/Temperance_movement" title="Temperance movement">Temperance</a> organization, and Travis had previously reversed the conviction of a defendant who had been charged with violating Indiana's <a href="/wiki/Prohibition_in_the_United_States" title="Prohibition in the United States">Prohibition laws</a> due to <a href="/wiki/Evidence_(law)" title="Evidence (law)">evidence</a> in the case having been collected illegally. Despite the opposition of the KKK, Travis won re-election. </p><p>Another notable case from Travis's time on the court was <i>State v. Shumaker</i>. Governor <a href="/wiki/Edward_L._Jackson" title="Edward L. Jackson">Edward L. Jackson</a> attempted to <a href="/wiki/Pardon" title="Pardon">pardon</a> Edward Shumaker, a local leader of the <a href="/wiki/Anti-Saloon_League" title="Anti-Saloon League">Anti-Saloon League</a>, after Shumaker was found to be in <a href="/wiki/Contempt_of_court" title="Contempt of court">contempt of court</a> for spreading <a href="/wiki/Libel" class="mw-redirect" title="Libel">libelous</a> information about the court's handling of cases involving Prohibition law violations. The pardon was challenged and the court ruled that the Governor did not have the power to pardon those found in contempt by the Supreme Court, with Travis writing the majority opinion. Travis lost re-election in the 1932 statewide <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> sweep, succeeded on the court by Justice <a href="/wiki/Michael_Fansler" title="Michael Fansler">Michael Fansler</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Ind_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ind-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Schwarz_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schwarz-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Book_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Book-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After leaving the court, Travis continued to practice law in <a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Schwarz_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schwarz-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Personal_life_and_death">Personal life and death</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Julius_Travis&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Personal life and death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Travis was the President of the Rustic Hickory Furniture Company, a prominent local business in La Porte. Travis also inspected buildings for the <a href="/wiki/Fire_insurance" class="mw-redirect" title="Fire insurance">fire insurance</a> companies of La Porte and ran a lumber company, a coal company, a hardware company, and a livestock farm.<sup id="cite_ref-Daniels_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Daniels-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Book_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Book-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Travis served as the secretary of the La Porte County Republican Committee for several years.<sup id="cite_ref-Book_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Book-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Travis was a <a href="/wiki/Sports_journalism" title="Sports journalism">sports editor</a> for several newspapers, including the <i><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Tribune" title="Chicago Tribune">Chicago Tribune</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Ind_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ind-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During both the <a href="/wiki/First_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="First World War">First</a> and <a href="/wiki/Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</a>, when <a href="/wiki/Military_conscription" class="mw-redirect" title="Military conscription">military conscription</a> was implemented in the United States, Travis served on the <a href="/wiki/Selective_Service_System" title="Selective Service System">Selective Service</a> Appeals Board.<sup id="cite_ref-Ind_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ind-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Travis was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Bar_association" title="Bar association">bar associations</a> of LaPorte County and <a href="/wiki/Indiana_State_Bar_Association" title="Indiana State Bar Association">Indiana</a>. He was also a member of the <a href="/wiki/American_Law_Institute" title="American Law Institute">American Law Institute</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Schwarz_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schwarz-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Travis was involved with the <a href="/wiki/Knights_of_Pythias" title="Knights of Pythias">Knights of Pythias</a>. In 1893, while attending the University of Michigan Law School, he was elected Prelate of his local branch.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1896, Travis married Ethel R. Closser. They had four children. Ethel Travis was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Indiana_General_Assembly" title="Indiana General Assembly">Indiana Assembly</a> <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_club_movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Women's club movement">Women's Club</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Daniels_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Daniels-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Book_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Book-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Travis died in Indianapolis in 1961.<sup id="cite_ref-Ind_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ind-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Julius_Travis&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Ind-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Ind_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Ind_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Ind_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Ind_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Ind_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Ind_1-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Ind_1-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Ind_1-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Minde C. 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