Indiana University should remain in Bloomington as lawmakers weigh removal
A Bloomington crowd heard Judge E G Hogate and supporters warn of insurmountable legal and ethical barriers to moving Indiana University from Bloomington. The House swiftly tabled a Lafayette representative’s resolution to study relocation, citing an irrevocable 1855 contract and large gifts that bind the university to Bloomington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henate
von Auken
Purdue
Lafaserte
Bloomington
Stronewer
Dun Fayette
Indiana
Lafayette
E. G. Hogate
Indiana University Law School
Wood
Simms
Giana University
Alerton C. Hunter
Staud
Indiana University
Monroe County
County of
Monroe
Wylie and Owen Halls
Theodore F. Rose
Minnese
State of Indiane
John D. Rockefeller
Robert W. Long
Indi University
Louise Goodbody
Senator Sharp Withavas Denounces Subsidy Concept in Shipping Bill
The National Republican reports Senator Sharp questioning the term subsidy in the administration shipping bill. He argues a subsidy implies government aid to private enterprise, and questions who benefits when ships are bought and operated at a loss to shuttle cotton, noting opposition shifts with the beneficiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sharp Withavas
Mississippi
Kentucky
Missouri
Willams Falls
United States Treasury
Willisias
Senator Wiliams
United States
Williams
National Republican
Harbaugh v Ohio Farmers Insurance settlement reached
The suit by Charles Harbaugh against Ohio Farmers Insurance Co. to recover on a fire policy was dismissed Friday after an agreement in which the defendant paid the costs. The case had been on trial three days. Two related suits against other companies were also compromised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Harbaugh
Ohio Farmers Insurance Company
Frank Morrison charged with bigamy pleads not guilty
Frank Morrison entered a not guilty plea in Lawrence circuit court after being charged with bigamy for marrying Gladys Wilking in this city on January 25. His case will be set for the next term. Meanwhile Lois Tryphena Kern 18 wife of G H Kern telegraph operator at Monon station died February 25 at 9 a.m. Funeral services were held at the church in Silverville with burial at Silverville.
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Frank Morrison
Gladys Wilking
Lawrence
Swails
Phexteria
Lois Tryphena Kern
G. H. Kern
Monon
Silverville
Divorce suit filed in Lawrence Court over alleged cruel treatment
Reukah McNeely filed in Lawrence circuit court on Friday for divorce from William McNeely alleging cruel and barbarous treatment since their 1908 marriage with separation on January 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reukah McNeeely
Lawrence
William McNeely
Matson Amendated in Chicago Hospital
Col C. C. Matson, a well known local figure, underwent amputation at a Chicago hospital on February 23 following a medical condition. He is reported to be receiving treatment and improving steadily.
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Greencastle
Chicago
Cal C. C. Matson
German Hospital
Col. Maison
Col Matson
Matson
Courthand Cushing Matson
Ind
Congress
Indiana
Col. Matson
Rees Matson
Rees F. Matson
Chas. Brown
Pears
Father i
6Th
New Hope Church
Libby
Bedford
Joseph Giles
Venire of Fifty Drawn in Miller Murder Case
In Salem Judge Marshall Woolery and Pri day requested a special venire of fifty names for use in selecting a jury for Wilbur Miller’s trial for the murder of Grant McCory at Salem jail. A recent Lawrence circuit court trial ended with a hung jury. The case is set for the second day of the term on April 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Woolery
Priday
Wilbur Miller
Grant McCory
Salem Lust
Miller
Lawrence
Engine pooling plan to sign engines to crews considered
Railroad workers on the B and O system discuss a proposed change to the pooling method. Each engineer and fireman would be assigned a specific locomotive kept at the roundhouse for rest eight hours after runs. The Ohio division already adopted this plan with reported success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. & O. Southwestern Round House
Round House
Ohio
Washington Democrat
Twinkles From Bloomington Star Sags Amid Hard Times
Notes from Bloomington discuss rising living costs and small-town woes. The piece laments liquor issues and deacon tiger politics. It mentions a local illness and travels of Mrs. Sarah McHareque and Miss Matilda Malott’s guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah McHareque
Leesville
Matilda Malott
Slainfield
Police Court Affidavits Charge Charles Smith and Curt Dalton
Affidavits filed Friday charge Charles Smith with assault and battery provoke and trespass. Walter Chilton filed the charges following trouble over Chilton's son. Curt Dalton was arraigned Friday morning on disturbing a meeting and intoxication and pleaded not guilty. trial set for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smith
Walter Chilton
Chilton
Curt Dalton
Educating Indian Solos Display Impresses Indiana Legislature
The Indiana University pamphlet showing campus bindings and major buildings impressed lawmakers. Legislators, many unfamiliar with Bloomington, learned the campus spans modern architecture and expansive grounds valued at a million dollars. Ray Mitchell has tonsillitis. Mrs. Whitney also sick but improving. Orville England born Friday to Lawrence and Needmore residents. William Grosbach plans vineyard expansion on his West 12th Street farm.
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Indiana University
Bloomington
Indiana
Bloomington Star
William Grosbach
West 12Th Street
Bartlettsville
New York
Louisville suffragist Mrs Webster in mythic double standard case
Chicago Tribune reports Mrs W T Webster, a Chicago suffragist, was arrested after an incident outside a Louisville red light district resort. She clashed with six officers, claimed rights for women, posted bond, and faced a $19 fine (later set aside) as her husband was named a Monon railroad official. Her home in Chicago housed her 16 year old son Donald.
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Chicago Tribune
Louisville
Wlot. Webster
Chicago
Webster
The
Monon
Union Station
Hackman
Red Light
Seelbach Hotel
Kenwood
Plqaee
Thankful Thanks From Selby Family
The Selby family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of their daughter and sister. They thank Pleasant Run community, ministers, singers, and those who sent flowers and offered support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Run
Mack Selby
Chicago Woman Seeks Thrill at Louisville Resort
Mrs. W. T. Webster wife of a Monon railway official returned to Chicago after visiting a Louisville resort to observe what she calls the sociological “thrill” scene. She found no excitement, describing patrons as dull and the atmosphere uninspiring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Webster
Monon Railway
Jaillis- Ville
Chieaco
Garnishee Bill Referred to Cities and Towns Committee
Senator Lanz’s garnishee measure faced opposition from labor groups but passed to the committee on cities and towns after a viva voce motion. Debate focused on continuance in the current committee with lawmakers noting the bill’s generally non objectionable features. Also mentions social visits of George Zollman and Charles Baker family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanz Low
Will Mac
Thin H
Che Cue
Asaator Hiazen
Law
Iam
Lang
Lanz
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United Press
Indianapolis
Tative Bausman
Indiana Uni
Versity
Represen
Tative Sare
Diolddll
Ohio Farmers Insurance Com
Pany
Anralgael
Beulah McNeely
C. C. Matson
Venire
Ask
Che
Lucille
Oscar Ping
South H Street
Donaldson Farm
Town
Mitchell Commercial
Jas
Love
Dive
Ray Mitchell
W. W. Whitney
Lawrence England
Needmore
Orville
Shelby
Shelbyville, Ind
Orig
George Zollman
Medora
Thorut Zollman
Charles Baker
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