Grubby Randall Finds Success in Portland Aeroplane Firm
Anderson, Ind to Portland, Ore. James A Randall known as Grubby, longtime shoe store clerk, becomes treasurer of Wagner Aeroplane Company in Portland. Capital stock 100000 dollars. He built wealth from amusements, owning 27 park attractions and travel by white steamer. He married recently and aims for a comfortable home and many friends.
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Giant beaver skeleton saved for Field Museum in Chicago
A beaver skeleton found near Derison Indiana is headed to the Field Museum in Chicago. The find includes a giant beaver and parts of an old dam and suggests a long extinct species. Naturalists await proper weather to extract and preserve the bones for study and display.
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B. F. Mart
Itville
Th Field Museum
Chicago
Noltar
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Mart
Bertha Hart Medina Attorney One Of Indiana Pioneers
Miss Bertha Hart of Decatur Indiana died Saturday at a young age leaving a notable record as one of Indiana’s few women attorneys. Admitted to the Adams County bar six years ago at twenty, she practiced actively and earned respect among male lawyers for her ability. In Princeton Yale alumni discuss a dual regatta between the two universities on Carnegie Lake in May.
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Decatur
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Bertha Ee
Adams County
Princeton
Yale
Carnegie Lake
Wife Deserter Sentenced to State Reformatory
Marion Ind April 1 Judge Paulus sentenced 27 year old William T Wiket for wife desertion to serve not less than one year and not more than three years in the state reformatory. He admitted he had never seen his baby and did not know its age. He was disfranchised for five years.
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Special Cars Reserved for Feminine Patrons Arrive in New York
New sign in New York announces trains from Hoboken now reserve the last cars for women. The program ran during the rush hour with some confusion but generally worked. Cornell Announces Southern Trip for 18 Players Plus Coach Manager and Trainer to Travel Friday.
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New York Transportation
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Hudson Tunnel
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Ithaca
N. Y
Daniel Coogan
Georgetown
Protests Spur Possible Changes to Payne Tariff Bill
Washington April 1 The outlook for passage of the Payne tariff bill without major amendment seems less favorable as state delegations from Wisconsin Missouri Kansas Nebraska and western states push for amendments. Payne and his committee prepare a statement for members seeking to amend the bill. Indications show removal of tea and coffee taxes and votes may shift to hides lumber and oil.
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Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Shuberts Backed by Morgan Move West in Theater Clash
San Francisco April 1 The Shuberts in a widening fight with Klaw and Erlanger negotiate with Abe Cohn of the American Theater to stage their musical comedies. Simon plans a new House near the Orpheum while J P Morgan is said to back the Shuberts in their struggle. A new Shrine Temple theater at Massachusetts avenue and East Michigan street is mentioned for the Shuberts.
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Klaw & Erlanger
King
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L. B. Shubert
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Abe Cohn
American Theater
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Orpheum
J. P.morgan
Shrine Temple
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E. Michigan Street
Morningstar Faces Cline in New York Billiards Showdown
Ora Morningstar, leading the tourney with four straight wins, meets Harry Cline of Philadelphia to extend his lead. In the evening Slosson faces George Sutton after Sutton won the matinee against Louis Cure of Paris 500 to 388 in the 18.2 balk line world championship at Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Ora Morningstar
Harry Cline
Slosson
George Sutton
Chicago
Louis Cure
Paris
Bolard
Madison Square Garden Concert Hall
Demarist
How to Develop Bust Arms and Neck
A misused old newspaper recipe claims a cosmetic formula using glycerine tincture cadomene rose water and borax to develop bust and neck. It advises mixing applying morning and night for weeks with promises of beauty and claims experts deem it necessary and effective.
Rights to hold a railway seat challenged in New York case
New York Court of Appeals affirms a lower ruling that railway seats are for passengers to sit in not for cargo. The decision holds a passenger’s baggage cannot lock a seat, and a seat containing articles is legally vacant.
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Jones
Johnson
New York Central Railroad
Daves
Chandler—Warner
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Court of Appeals
Love, class, and marriage in a gossip filled tale
A young man argues that love is not about social gowns or class signals. He distrusts matching a wife to status, suggesting true affection ignores attire and outward notions of suitability. The piece satirizes material criteria in choosing a spouse and mocks predictable social roles.
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Biggie Sisters
Sensible marriages and the call for true love over convenience
A speaker rejects men who choose wives for convenience and insists on marrying for love despite appearances. She asserts she would rather risk imperfect happiness with a man who loves her than enter a “good bargain” marriage. She rejects the idea that joy has no place in life.
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