Dynamite Trial Began Before Judge Anderson
Defendants in a government dynamiting conspiracy case faced arraignment in federal court as four dozen pleas entered to quash indictments. Attorneys argued statute interpretation and concealment issues, with Judge Anderson interrupted by defenses but overruled their motion.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Dudge A. B. Anderson
Elijah Soline
Chicago
Lffense Af
Indee Anderson
Zane
Elevation Meeting Divides on Bond Issue at Barra’s Barn
About eighty citizens gathered at Barra’s barn for a noon meeting presided by Marshall Comieavish. Opponents including RB Barra and others spoke against the bond issue while supporting the current track elevation law as fair to railroads. A follow up session at James H. Smart school was planned with Col. D. N. Foster invited to discuss the issue.
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Barra
Marshall Comieavish
RB. R. Barra
Fo BK. Lingrey
Anselm Fuelher
W. A. LaTourrette
Dr. CG. A. Gohee
Knox Visit Highlights Dress Parade in San Salvador
In San Salvador March 2 officials continued ceremonies honoring Secretary Knox. The event featured an army dress parade on the Coupo de Marte for Mrs Knox. Ladies from the city arranged a trip to Santa Teela in Nueva San Salvador, capital of La Libertad. Tonight the visitors dine at a presidential hall in the Casino. tomorrow they depart.
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San Salvador
Salvador
W Knox
Knox
Santa Teela
Nueva San Salvador
Department of la Libertad
Fe Teaves
Henry Hilgeman Sells North Twenty Feet of Calhoun Holman Building
Henry Hilgeman sold to John C. Hinton the north twenty feet of the newly erected building at Calhoun and Holman streets. The structure was built by Hilgeman in partnership with Manx Irischer and the German-American Trust Company and is occupied by Weil Candy Company. The consideration remains undisclosed.
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Tlenry Hilgeman
John C. Hinton
Calhoun and
Holman Streets
Missing Turner Shepard Sparks Fear At West Berry Street
Mrs W T Shepard and husband of 1227 West Berry street endure two sleepless nights as their 1 year old son Turner vanished Sunday afternoon. They received a note from him later implying a wish to return for safety, while expressing belief he will come back. The family remains anxious for his safety as authorities follow leads.
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W.T. Shepard
West Berry Street
Turner
Will
River banks profit scheme fuels city growth tale
In a reminiscence set years ahead, a wealthy Fort Wayne figure recalls how canal plans sparked a political battle. He owned river banks, helped resist city buys, then profited as parks and drives formed. He notes the city’s later prosperity after the canal project moved forward.
Roosevelt Juror Boxed Out as Carmody Suit Moves On
Theodore Roosevelt was drawn as juror No 7 in the Carmody versus New York Central damage suit but was eliminated by defense challenge. Carmody previously won $30,000 at a prior trial. appellate division ordered a new trial. Roosevelt remarked he would have given a square deal but questioned why he should serve if not needed. The challenger said the colonel is a busy man and would help humanity more by other work.
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Alfred Wovey
Tie
Gud
Andersen
New York
Vanmot
Walter Ball
Muncie
Ind
Patrick O'Donnell
Chicago
Pistries
Charles Miller
Mineola
Leb
Theodore Roosevelt
Michael Carmody
New York Central
Dohn Od. Graham
Carmody
Roosevelt
Ting
Arena cleared in Camorra trial over prison letter incitement
In Viterbo Italy Crown Prosecutor Santoro withdrew the accusation that Luigi Arena incited prison-based murder plots. The informer Gennaro Abbatmagio had charged Arena with sending a letter urging companions to kill Gennaro Cuocccio and his wife. The direct complicity charge collapses.
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Viterbo
Italy
Marcel
Camorra
Santoro
Luigi Arena
Gennaro Abbatmagio
Gennaro Cuocccio
Arena
Little Cornfield in Giant Appendix Mystery
Lawrenceburg Indiana March 12 James Powell a 47 year old wheat grower from Manchester underwent surgery for Jagute appendicitis. The appendix nearly eleven inches long contained three grains of corn that had begun to sprout. Powell habitually ate a few grains each time he fed his cattle.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
James Powell
Manchester
Green Pig Insult Provokes Irish Catholic Protest
Lafayette Ind March 12 Rev Michael Byrne rector of St Ann's Catholic church denounces toy pigs colored green displayed by local shops as an insult to the Irish race and a sacrilege He calls the pig a symbol of suffering and poverty and urges Irish loyalists to unite against this ridicule threatening further protests.
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Lafayette
Ind
Michael Byrne
St. Ann's Catholic Church
St. Patricks Das
Father Byrne
Irrish
Byrne
Votes for women march to Albany to urge suffrage bill
A delegation of about two hundred women left New York this morning on a special train bound for Albany to press legislators to act favorably on the equal suffrage amendment bill. The bill faces the assembly judiciary committee tomorrow and a mass meeting may be held in Albany tonight.
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New York
Albany
Assembly Judiciary Committee
Bryan Urges Initiative and Recall at Ohio Convention
William J Bryan addressed the Ohio constitutional convention advocating the initiative and referendum and the recall. He warned against political self interest, urged protections for children, and argued judges should be independent of popular fear, while longer terms could prevent entanglement with re election.
Democratic leaders meet in French Lick conference
Norman Mack of Buffalo, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, arrived from Chicago after a conference with Urey Woodson of Kentucky and Roger Sullivan. Tiling Martin and Colonel John are noted among attendees as events unfold in Indiana.
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French Lick
Ind
Norman RE. Mack
Buffalo
Democratic National Committee
Chicago
Urey Woodson
Kentucky
Roger Sullivan
Teeman
T.martin
John
Governor Osborn Calls Special Session Reforms in Michigan
Lansing March 12 Governor Osborn in seven messages to the legislature opened the path for a new sunset of laws. Proposals include prohibiting breweries owning saloons, curbing the Michigan Bonding Company, nominating state offices by primary, enacting a corrupt practices act, adopting initiative referendum and recall, woman suffrage, and bank policy for postal savings. Two thirds of Detroit saloons are brewery owned, the governor notes, with brewers dominating fixtures and supplies. In a separate tragedy, Warren Carpenter, 60, died in a house fire at WS Baker Street after attempts to rescue him failed. his daughter Wilburn Carpenter and others aided as the fire gutted the home.
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Lansing
Mich
Osborn
Michigan Bonding Company
Michigan
Detroit
Warren Carpenter
Baker Street
Attorney Wilburn
Carpenters
Carpenter
Alice Hinton
Miss Hinton
Emma Patterson
Miss Patterson
Miss Clinton
Klaehn & Merehing Undertaking
Lafayette
Ort
Fort Warne
Electric Works
Head
Wilbur
Mia
Amanda Sanborn
Mies Vintan
Man forbidden beer drinking and jailed in dry ward case
City Judge Frank Feeley fined Adolph Canaday 9 fines of 40 dollars and sentenced him to 30 days in jail after proof Canaday, a druggist, bought fourteen hundred beer bottles in four months in a dry ward. Canaday’s attorney argued the store did not sell for gain. Poultry Fanciers meet on East Columbia Street this evening to nominate officers.
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Muncie
Frank Feeley
Coats
Adolph Canaday
Canaday
George W. Cramer
Feeley
Poultry Fanciers’sociation
East Columbia Street
Arrest of Ralph D Dunlap Over Fraudulent Check
Detective Sergeant Pappert arrested Ralph D Dunlap on a charge of obtaining Ss on a fraudulent check. He allegedly signed Mrs John Krudops name to a check passed to Martin Staff proprietor of the Interurban saloon on Harrison street. Dunlap had prior trouble including a six month jail term for embezzling funds from a Chicago concern.
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Ralph D. Dunlap
Pappert
John Krudop
Martin Staff
Harrison Street
Dunlap
Chicago
Real estate dealer files voluntary bankruptcy in federal court
Indianapolis March 12 Daniel Wise a South end real estate dealer filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court His liabilities are listed at 12213 38 and assets at 38100
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Indianapolis
Ind
Daniel Wise
Southend
Vise
Cassidy Smith Story From A Merritt Family Tale
Mr and Mrs E H Merritt recall a seven year old Florence asking why the gym class stops with Cassidy Smith. Florence attended a Young Women's Christian Association gym class led by Miss Wilding. Mrs Merritt later observed the drill and heard the teacher say Class vig ES ete MERRITT, daughter of.
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E. H. Merritt
Florence
Miss Wilding
Young Women’s Christian Association
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