Underwood bill revised to aid steel trust protest voiced
Washington May 1 protests in the house claim the steel schedule revision favors United States Steel and harms independent companies. Moore of Pennsylvania denounces doubled ferromanganese duties, Palmer defends the steel schedule, and Fordney protests auto body duty reductions as harming Detroit industry.
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Washington
United State Steel Corporation
Steel Trust
Moore
Pennsylvania
Steel Corporation
Palmer
Dem
Schwab Steel Plant
Fordney
Michigan
Detroit
Underwood
Payne
Shelney
Caught In Gears Of Pump Held Enoch Smallwood
Enoch Smallwood of Oolitic was trapped for two hours in a faulty pump gear mechanism. Rescue workers freed him after hours of effort. He sustained minor injuries and was checked by a physician at the scene.
Three Fingers Amputated at Bedford Quarries
Enoch Smallwood was trapped for two hours after three fingers of his right hand were caught in a pump at Bedford Quarries Company. Doctors Free land and Simpson amputated the first three fingers around midnight, and he was released at 2 a.m. after cries for help drew attention.
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Bedford Quarries Company
Enoch Smallwood
Mr. Smallweod
Mrs Charles Lewis Suffered Stroke in Har rodsburg
Dr R B Short was sent to Har rodsburg Wednesday morning to attend Mrs Charles Lewis who had a stroke of paralysis. She was in a serious condition this morning. Mrs Lewis is well known locally. Mrs Herman Taylor and daughter Frances are visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs H Fox, South H street.
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R. B. Short
Harrodsburg
Charles Lewis
Herman Taylor
Frances
Mrs. H. Fox
South H Street
Robert Currie
North IL Street
Jean Smith Currie
James Anderson
Miss Kinser Returns to Bedford After Visit
Miss Ehel Kinser returns to Bedford after visiting friends there and Bloomington Telephone.
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Ehel Kinser
Bedford
Bloomington
State board moves to ease crowded Indiana Capitol offices
The Indiana State Board of Public Buildings and Property began plans to rent a new building to house departments as statehouse office space becomes cramped. Governor Ellingham, Secretary O'Brien, Auditor Colbert, and Lt. Governor O'Neill examined capitol offices and debated where to place the new Public Service Commission set to open Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Public Buildings and Property
Statehouse
State Board
L. G. Ellingham
W. H. O’brien
Thomas F. Colbert
Public Service Commission
Railroad Commission
Capitol
O’neill
Urbamico Poison Causes Death of Lawrence County Farmer
Charles Martin a wealthy farmer about 40 near Liberty Church Lawrence county surrendered to a kidney disease leading to ureamic poisoning and sudden death after deranging efforts to harm family. He had bought a stallion at Orleans and left a wife and two children.
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Charles Martin
Liberty Church
Lawrence County
Orleans
Mr. Martin
Liberty
Harry Wright
Abel L. Ikerd Estate Goes to Samuel D. Ikerd
Samuel D. Ikerd is named the bulk beneficiary in the last will and testament of Abel L. Ikerd. The document designates Ikerd as the principal heir with the largest share of the estate.
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Samuel D. Ikerd
Granddaughter Receives $500 Under Old County Will
The last will of Abel L. Skerd, eldest county resident, filed for probate. Dated May 23, 1911, the will bequeaths $500 to granddaughter Lottie A Lovall from real estate proceeds, with other bequests to Susan C Knight and sons, and directs sale of real estate to fund those bequests. Samuel D Skerd named executor.
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Abel L. [Kerd
George W. McDaniel
William A. Brown
Samuel D. Skerd
Lottie A. Lovall
Susan C. Knight
John W. Philip H
Able C. Skerd
Baseball League Standings And Scores From Major Circuits
League standings across American and National circuits with team records and latest results. Key showings include Chicago and St Louis in the National League, plus Detroit Chicago and Philadelphia games in the American League and related associations detailing minor leagues and regional clubs.
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Clu
WLL
P.G. Club
WLP
Phivelia
St. Louis
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit Chicago
New Yor Nationat
Ceaguie
Chicago
Pittsh
New York
Louis
Beston Brooklyn
Tae Mall
Mila
Topeka
Sioux City
Wichita
Decatur
JTV Quincey Peoria
Davenport Dubuque
AON BV
Gton
Spryfield
Danville
Central Leagie
Ft. Wayne
AiGd
Rapids
Dayton
Sprefield
Perre Hatte
Central Association
Muscatine
Burlington
Kewanee
Waterloo
Monmonnsh
Ced
Ottumwa
Reokuk
Rockford
Wausau
Racine
Green Bay
Oshkosh
Madison
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Washington
Toledo
Kansas City
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Columbus
Minneapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
Des Moines
Omaha
St. Joe
Lincoln
Denver
Dubuque
Bloomington
Springfield
Quincy
Peoria
Davenport
Terre
Bloomington man plans 310000 moving picture theater
Robert Harris of Bloomington has completed plans for a new moving picture theater in the city with an estimated cost of about 310,000. An experienced showman and former Stone City Opera House lessee, Harris already operates several theaters and notes strong public demand for films.
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Robert Harris
Bloomington
Harris
Stone City Opera House
United States Express Office Closes in City
Agent Charles Malott received orders to close the local United States Express office and cease all business. Packages from cities with an American office will be refused and referred to the American company. Florence Dye returned home after visiting sister Anna Mary Dye in Oxford Ohio Wednesday night.
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Charles Malott
United States Express
United States
Florence Dye
Anna Mary Dye
Oxford
Ohio
Marriage Licenses Granted in Giberson Region
Nicolee Zirpoli of Giberson and Vilong Mastrangela of Giberson obtained marriage licenses in a local civil records office. The filing lists confirmatory details and couple names for the official register.
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Nicolee Zirpoli
Giberson
Vilong Mastrangela
Rube Delaney Sentenced in Circuit Court on Guilty Plea
DIX MONTH In Jail Was Given Rube Delaney Thursday In Circuit Court On Plea Of Guilty.
Brasses Theft Suspect Pleads Guilty in Court
Rube Delaney once arraigned in the Lawrence circuit court on a brass theft charge pleaded guilty today and was sentenced by Judge Swails to six months in the county jail. Railways and quarry interests allegedly formed a conspiracy to curb brass thefts, with renewed efforts expected to halt the losses.
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Rube Delaney
Lawrence
Swails
Stove Explosion Burns Child in Oolitic
Roy Miller aged eleven from Oolitic suffered painful burns to his hands and face when a stove exploded on Wednesday afternoon.
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Roy Miller
Congressional Doings Show Mixed Activity inWashington
The senate did not meet in session as joint committees continued hearings on foreign buying of American tobacco and depredations by roving bands in Mexico. House debate resumed on tariffs while bills addressed insurance reimbursements, Panama canal exemptions, and Missouri Pacific railroad collections. An interstate commission named engineers for railroad valuation.
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Washington
Senate
Joint Congressional Committee
Foreign Relations Committee
Thomas
Colorado
House
Alexander
Hawaii
Prague
Britton
Neally
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Board of Engineers
R. A. Thompson
California
Prof
W. E. Pence
Wisconsin
J. S. Worley
Kansas City
Howard M. Jones
Nashville
E. F. Wendt
Pittsburgh
Steel Eye Injury At Giberson Plant On City’s North Side
Ted Hays of the north city section was struck in the left eye by a piece of steel while driving a steel key with a hammer at the Giberson plant.
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Ted Hays
Giberson
Hays
Sanford Standish Case Against Southern Indiana Power
The record notes a continuation of the Sanford Standish suit against the Southern Indiana Power Company. Details indicate ongoing legal proceedings with filings and moves anticipated in the coming sessions.
Alleged Overflow of Land Delays Suit in Lawrence Court
Sanford Standish sues Southern Indiana Power in Lawrence circuit court claiming flood damage to land from White River obstruction. Trial rescheduled to next term after postponement of Thursday hearing.
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Sanford Standish
Southern Indiana Power Company
Lawrence
Head
White River
McQuaid Murder Trial Opens in Columbus Testimony Continues
In Columbus Indiana April 2 the trial of J Rufus Clark for the McQuaid brothers murders proceeds with jurors from Shelby County. Key witnesses include James and Miss Margaret McQuaid who recount the events leading to the killings and Romine case parallels. Bob Owens Bedford and James Tyler also testify, with the trial referencing earlier Romine conviction.
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Columbus
Ind
J. Rufus Clark
Jennings County
Charles McQuaid
Charles
John
Shelby County
C. C. Drake
James McQuaid
Margaret McQuaid
Henry Romine
Clarke
McQuaid
John W. Donaker
Abe Morton
Abe Martin
Morton
East Columbus
Belvedere Hotel
Joseph Verburg
Romine
McAuliffe
John McQuaid
Webster Spencer
Bob Owens
Bedford
Clark
James Tyler
Indianapolis
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Anderson
Minnesota
Great Northwest
Murdock
Stanley
Mr. Stanley
Madden
Indiana Capitol
Todomall
Abel L. Ikerd
Dix
Congressional
A. EE. Dubber
Nathanial Currie
Elsie Herndon
Dubber
Christian Church
Mr. Anderson
Ingalls Stone Company
Mrs. Anderson
Indiana
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