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Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1912

Page

3

Elks Convention Plans in Anderson Detail Toast and Park Improvement

Indiana organizers confirm Elks convention activities in Anderson May 22 to 24 with Dr Newcomber of Elwood delivering the principal toast at the courthouse square by candlelight. Park improvements and a public petition to the board of public works are highlighted amid voter and parade planning.

Dr. Newcomber of Elwood Big Gathering Ask Park Improvement Indianapolis Anderson Mayoueen Mother Bevan Mack- Miry Meara Norma Malceomson Mae Hocker Bertha Mannehoff Aliss Bevan J, BE. Hepanitis Frain Flks Kiks Indiana Varons Riverside Park Board of Public Works Wallace I. Crmpbell Lee Comimer- Walbochib Jo. Pearcy

Indiana Mayors Invited to Indianapolis Parade Event

Mayors from Indiana cities to be invited to Indianapolis on May 24 to witness Mayor Shank’s municipal parade. Annis Burk to send letters. details like parade route and viewing stand location to be decided by drillmaster Harry M. Franklin. The parade aims for economical city spending with funding from West Washington Street Merchants Association.

Indiana Indianapolis Shank Annis Burk Harry M. Franklin Police Department West Washington Street

Knights of Columbus Open Annual Convention in Indianapolis

The Knights of Columbus convene in Indianapolis with many state delegates attending the opening session. After registration, the delegation toured the city by auto including a stop at the speedway. Dinner was at the Geran house, followed by a smoker at the clubhouse. They attended a mission service at SS Peter and Paul Cathedral led by Fathers Rosswinkel and O Malley. The business meeting followed at the clubhouse.

Knights of Columbus Indianapolis Knights Motor’ Speedway Geran SS. Peter and Paul Rosswinkel Flag O'Malley Jimecheon Hime-Mansur Garden

O K Judges Election Law Declared Constitutional

Indiana supreme court upholds 1911 law requiring biennial judge elections every four years for superior, juvenile, and probate courts. Decision extends terms in Marion county and several others, ruling superior court is statutory not constitutional and judge terms set by legislature.

Midiana Supreme Court Marion Marion County Ikhart St. Joseph Shelby Lake, Laporte Porter Tippecanoe Allen Vanderburg Vigo Grant Delaware Supreme Court Superior Court Constitutional Court Legislatire

Bankers Banquet Aims to Rid County of Bank Robbers

In Lebanon at the Clute hotel bankers from Boone county gathered for a banquet. Andrew Smith of Indianapolis, secretary of the Indiana Bankers association, and Richard Miller, an investment banker from Indianapolis, spoke on Bank Organization. Smith urged diligence with deposits and cited twelve bankers sent to the penitentiary.

Boone County Clute Hotel Lebanon Andrew Smith Indianapolis Indiana Bankers’ Association Richard Millera Ihevestment Banker Mr. Smith Indiana Bankers' Association State Association Noone County S.N. Cragun The

State Bakers Close Meeting At Indianapolis Convention

The eighth annual convention of the Indiana association of Master Bakers in Indianapolis closed with plans to seek a revision of the 1909 law. A legislative committee will propose an amendment to Sec 2 of the health regulation requiring coverings for baked goods. Banquet at the Denison Hotel featured Robert M. Bryce as toastmaster. Officers elected include President Frank Middleton, Vice President Richard Cuntington, Secretary August B Thau, Treasurer William I Geller, and an executive committee of Julius Rasteter Joseph Lauler and Albert Stubbs. Humane Society gratitude noted for tag day support highlighting help from Indianapolis Terminal and Traction company merchants and citizens.

Indiana W Physio-Medical Association Denison Hotel Indianapolis H. C. Martindale Pendleton J. P. Teter J. A. Duthie J. J. Baker Dy Will Molt JH. Statford Indianapalla Sok. Bond Wie ML F Woodfird Indiana Association of Master Bakers Denison General Assembly State Board of Health Richard Cunnington Muncie August B. Thau William I. Geller Fort Wayne Julius Rasteter Evansville Joseph Lauler Albert Stubbs

Denmark's King Frederick VII Dies in Hamburg

Crown Prince Christian proclaimed king of Denmark after the death of Frederick VII. The king’s body is sent from Hamburg to Copenhagen with royal escort and mourning across Europe. Dowager Queen Louise and children accompany, while Queen Louise experiences a severe reaction to the loss.

Copenhagen Christian Denmark Frederick VII Christianborg Palace Rossilde Hamburg Germany Louise Lubec Gustav Tagmar Thyra Travemunde Neustadt Bay Dannebrog Hamburger Hof Queen Louise

Porter Struck by 11 000 Volts at Mount Vernon Yard

Samuel Ehrhardt a Buffalo Bill Wild West porter was walking atop an animal car when his head touched a feed wire. He received a fatal 11 000 volt shock and was rushed to Mount Vernon hospital in a critical condition. Urge Woman Be Beatified. St. Louis cardinals consider Mother Duchesne canonization in the second step of the process.

New York Samuel Ehrhardt Buffalo Bill Wild West Company Mount Vernon Ehrhardt Mount Vernon Hospital St. Louis Madames of Sacred Heart Convent Theophile Papin, Jr Lindell Boulevards Rome Mother Duchesne Sacred Heart Order America

Hazardous Kimberley mine mud rescue earns praise

In Kimberley miners faced a silent deadly mud rush that halted the tunnel. English rescuers built a floating plank line and guided six natives to safety while wading through sixty five feet of slime. The last man aboard arrived with whitened hair, a stark sign of the ordeal.

Cape Town Siberia Kimberley

Woman Rides in Midair at Toronto Skyscraper

Mrs I D Wells wife of the contractor defies orders by riding a steel girder to the top of a seventeen story Canadian Pacific railway building. She waves the Union Jack from the high beam while the crane hoists it and the guy wires tremble.

Midair Toronto Canadian Pacific Railway I. D. Wells

Cake craving sparks Atlanta divorce and quick remarriage

Richard Davis Jr. obtained a divorce from his wife in Atlanta because she would not bake cake. Six hours later Lena Hugely married him and agreed to bake cakes daily as part of their new arrangement.

Atlanta Richard Davis, Jr Mra Lena

Judge Refuses Injunction On Spouse Affection In California

A California judge ruled there is no authority to restrain a husband from pursuing his wife despite the risk of domestic abuse, noting the complexity of whims and needs of womankind in a Los Angeles case.

California Hhis Los Angeles Solomon

Depressed Man Ties Woes to Local Baseball Team

A man sits in gloom, pondering misfortune linked to his town’s lagging baseball club. The exchange hints at community strain as the team trails in standings and affects morale.

Mrs Selby Praises Cuticura Soap For Prize Baby

Mrs G A Selby of Redondo Beach California lauds Cuticura Soap for her five month old prize baby saying the child never has a sore or chafe and credits Cuticura with health. She urges others to try the soap and ointment with free samples offered by Cuticura Dept L Boston.

G. A. Selby Redondo Beach California Aura

Witty Policeman Ignores Window Stones Incident

A kind hearted man narrates a scene where suffragettes throw stones at a window for hours. A policeman declines to intervene saying it amuses the girls and likely won’t hit the window. The exchange reveals humor and leniency in a curious moment.

Mr. Wombat

Doctor Endorses Children Remedy by Dr Rothrock

Dr D R Rothrock of New Berlin Pennsylvania endorses Kopp's Baby's Friend as the best remedy for teething troubles wind colic and diarrhea. Available in 10 25 and 50 cent sizes at druggists or by direct mail from Kopp's Baby's Friend Co York Pa samples sent on request.

D. R. Rothrock New Berlin Kopp

Star-I Plans Banquet Scene For Hungry Readers

In a playful exchange the Star-I staff vow a real food banquet for tonight's edition, citing a hungry manager and a craving for credible fare. The banter frames deadlines and appetite as newsroom drama and deadline-driven humor.

Garfield Yes helps when you are well

An editorial aside contrasts weather and health with a saying about friendship. It notes the value of Garfield Yes as a remedy and hints that friendly words do not guarantee helpful actions.

Garfield

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