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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1910

Page

8

Peru Warships Advance Toward Guayaquil in Border Crisis

U S Consulate guarded in Lima as Peruvian cruisers Almarante Grau Lima and Coronel Bolognesis move toward Guayaquil on the Guayas amid mass meetings and rioting. Anti Peruvian sentiment rises in Guayaquil while Washington s intervention potential looms and envoy Clemente Ponce heads to Washington for settlement talks.

Lima Peru Ecuador Almarante Grau Coronel Bolognesis Guayaquil Guayas Senor Palacios Washington Senor Clemente Ponce

Clash Over Quorum Marks Washington House Session

April 6 in Washington the House opened with a heated clash between Speaker Cannon and Democrat Henry of Texas over quorum rules. Henry cried for a call of the roll, while Cannon maintained a quorum was constructively present and refused to rule, leading to a bitter exchange and the roll call being ordered.

Mr. Henry Cannon Henry Texas Henrys Joe Berry Speaker

Balloon dirigible offers pau jaunts at forty dollars

Pau France April 6 the Ville de Pau a 5000 cubic yard balloon was put in commission for pleasure trips. The fare is 40 dollars for an hours cruise. Early business was light as the public recalls recent fatal accidents to balloons in Germany.

Pau France Ville de Pau Germany

City Briefs from Indianapolis Chronicle

City Commercial club directors aim to lure the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers to establish its headquarters in Indianapolis. Nelson Listenfelt of Pennville wins the diamond medal in Marion county Ww. Co. T. A. oratorical contest at the YMCA auditorium. four others competed. State Labor Commissioner Woerner investigates Evansville buildings trade strike with Harry Stough returning from Muncie and Peru. The Colonial theater opens its light opera season April 25 with The Bohemian Girl, Adscript club staging opening night stunts. Violet Foster of 213 West Maryland street dies from morphine poisoning. doctors cannot determine intent or accident. Edward Reagan's will filed for probate. Daniel F. Reagan named administrator, estate worth about $20,000.

Nelson Listenfelt Pennville Ind Marion County Ww. Co. T. A C. F. Woerner Evansville Harry Stough Muncie Peru Colonial Theater Adscript Club Violet Foster Maryland Street

Roosevelt on religious freedom and tolerance abroad

In Gondokoro Uganda on February 28 Colonel Roosevelt discussed American religious liberty with Dr De Prosch. He stated his policy opposes coercion between Protestants and Catholics and praises liberal, respectful belief across faiths including his Calvinist background and friendships with Catholics.

Roby Democratic Draft Rumor Shocks State Convention

A simmering talk of drafting Judge Frank S. Roby for the Democratic ticket to a supreme judgeship sparked rumor at the Republican state convention. Roby dismissed the idea amid questions about votes, while Democrats cite nonpartisan bench ideals. Names like Timothy E. Howard and George E. Downey are floated by prominent Democrats.

Frank &. Roby Judge Roby Rmain Koby Supreme Bench Thomas Taggart Marshall Democrats Roby Timothy E. Howard Ft. Wayne George E. Downey Aurora

Incorporations in Indiana expand capitalization and new firms

The American Clay company of Terre Haute increases capital stock from 150000 to 300000 with equal division between common and preferred shares. The Pomeroy Mail Bag Catching and Delivery Apparatus company is incorporated with 10000 capital to be located at Logansport, led by George W. Pomeroy Edward L. Pomeroy and Harry E. Klein. The American Radiator company gains Indiana business rights via 243 North Pennsylvania street. The American Coating Mills, Elkhart, capital 100000, is incorporated by Mole Cook Joseph C Teague and Fred B Walter to coat paper and may manufacture buy or sell it.

American Clay Company of Terre Haute Pomeroy Loganshort George W. Pomeroy Edward L. Pomeroy Harry E. Klein North Pennsylvania Street Indiana The American Coating Mills Capital Elkhart, Ind Mole Cook Joseph C. Teague Fred B. Walter

Roosevelt to Leave Rome and Continue Mediterranean Trip

Col Roosevelt plans to depart Rome at midnight and press on to Genoa, with Mrs Roosevelt and selected aides. The Vatican incident and reactions across papers have sparked debate about tact and defiance toward the Kaiser. The party plans only brief public appearances, seeking privacy as they retrace their honeymoon route along the Mediterranean.

Col. Roosevelt Rome Venice Roosevelt Merry del Val Kaiser Vatican Mr. Roosevelt Berlin Cardinal del Val Col Roosevelt Genoa Mediterranean Spezia Kermit and Ethel

Settle Chosen as Judge of Commerce Court

Washington April 6 President Yatt selects ex Representative Settle of Asheville to serve as judge of the commerce court created by the railroad rate bill. A casual moment then turns to a proposal as a suitor asks if he can make his girl happy and the man replies with a humorous remark.

Washington Yatt Settle Asheville, N

Bitter Indiana tariff split sparks crossfire in Taft era

Debates erupt over Senator Beveridge and Indiana platform as Republicans argue the tariff law remains sound while critics say Beveridge misrepresented provisions and damage party unity. Leaders like Payne Dalzell Traitz and Fordney condemn the Beveridge plank as un-Republican and politically risky.

Beveridge House of Representatives Indiana Serena Payne Taft Republican Party

Publisher Venton Charged With Libel In Steeverson Case

Washington April 6 publisher J A Venton of the American Flag Cleveland and secretary of the Merchant Marine league was arrested after being summoned to testify in the house ship subsidy investigation. Indicted last week for editorials attacking Steeverson's integrity, he posted 500 dollars bail.

Washington Steeverson J. A. Venton American Lag of Cleveland Merchant Marine League of the United States Venton Steenerson

Insurgents Sweep U S Politics Across States in 1910

Washington reports a surge of insurgent voting reshaping power. Massachusetts elects Eugene Foss while tariff and trusts anger drive gains for reformers. Indiana Beveridge leads Taft era insurgent movement as Emil Seidel wins Milwaukee mayoral race and other cities swing Democratic. Ohio faces Republican maneuvering to stop Harmon.

Washington House of Representatives Cannon Rules Committee Old Colony Massachusetts Eugene Foss Lovering Foss Beveridge Indiana Taft Emil Seidel Milwaukee Chicago Busse Missouri Arkansas City Santa Fe N. M Hartford Conn Ohio James St. Garfield Gov. Harmon White House

Turner Hall Property Bid Sparks Auction Interest

George Seidensticker of German Investment and Securities reports no deal yet on Turner hall at Ohio and Illinois streets though eight to ten bidders remain. Siegel and Cooper claim aggressive interest with a 290000 dollar option. bids also target adjacent livery barn and church properties. A Rt Lois corporation is among bidders as Turverein plans a separate 200000 dollar hall project.

George Seidensticker German Investment and Securities Company Turner Hall Ohio Illinois Siegel and Cooper Firig Ohio Street Seidensticker Turner Rt. Lois Turverein

Former Frankfort Girl Takes Poison

Despondent over an unhappy married life, 20 year old Mrs. Charles Schreckengaust attempted suicide by swallowing strychnine. She kissed her husband goodbye and was found unconscious. doctors fear she will not recover. She had married last February and formerly lived in Frankfort.

Lafayette Ind Charles Schreckengaust Goodby Agett Frankfort

Wabash to Open Season Against Advance Independents

Wabash College baseball kicks off the season hosting the Advance, Ind. independent team. Advance features a strong squad with members signed for pro contracts. Wall the catcher, Beaver the pitcher, Wilson the second baseman from Macomb, Ill., head to the Illinois Missouri League this summer. Emmert center field, Pavey first base, and Tianna shortstop go to Newark, N. J., for the Pennsylvania-Oakland League. Players will appear in Friday's game before leaving to begin professional duties.

Crawfordsville Ind Wabash College Advance Wall Beaver Wilson Macomb Emmert Pavey Tian

Athletics Win One In Interleague Clash At Shibe Park

The Philadelphia Nationals fell to the American Leaguers 11 to 6 in the interleague game at Shibe Park. The series stands 2 to 1 in favor of the Quakers. Hits favored the Athletics 12 to 5 with 1 error for the Athletics and 5 for the Phillies. Batteries were Brennen McDonough McQuillen Schettier and Jacklitsch for the Phillies and Plank Coomts Livingstone for the Athletics. Umpires Connolly and Meren.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Nationals American Leaguers Shibe Park Quakers Athletics Phillies Brennen McDonough McQuillen Schettier Jacklitsch Plank Coomts Livingstone Connolly Meren

Yale Captain to Return and Guide Baseball Nine

Yale captain Steven Philbin, injured in a game at Atlantic City, will return to New Haven late this week and soon supervise Yale baseball work. He is expected to resume his role as catcher before the championship game with Princeton, about two to three weeks from now.

New Haven Conn Steven Philbin Yale Baseball Nine Atlantic City Yale Prince Princeton

Cuban Stars to Play Wabash College in Crawfordsville

The Cuban Stars, Cuba's baseball champions, will meet Wabash College in Crawfordsville on April 18, after the date was moved from May 21 because the islanders could not secure enough games in nearby states to stay until May.

Crawfordsville Ind Cuba Islanders

Roller Beats Webber in Lacrosse Match at Wisconsin Meet

In Lacrosse Wisconsin on April 6 Dr Roller of Seattle defeated Henry Webber the Australian champion and Jimmy Isbell of Kansas City defeated Mort Henderson of New York both winners taking the first two games in the three game schedule last night in a fall series.

Lacrosse Wis Dr. Roller Seattle Henry Webber Jimmy Isbell Kansas City Mort Henderson New York

Red Men to Convene for Annual District Session

Bloomington Indiana April 6 four visiting members are expected for the annual district convention of the Improved Order of Red Men. All state officers will be present with degree teams from Martinsville Green Castle Franklin Bedford Mitchell and others. A sun illuminated parade led by the Merchants' band is set for Thursday evening. Mayor John G Harris will give the welcome address and Great Sachem of Indiana Charles M Stout of Indianapolis will respond.

Bloomington Ind Improved Order of Red Men Martinsville Greencastle Franklin Bedford Mitchell Pisces Merchants’ Band John G. Harris Great Sachem Indiana Charles M. Stout Indianapolis

Court voids Johnson McLean boxing contract in felony ruling

Boston court annulled a four year old agreement between A A McLean of Chelsea and boxing star Jack Johnson, ruling that making such a contract was a felony and unenforceable. McLean seeks $10,000 damages for Johnson breaking the pact.

Boston Mass A. A. McLean Chelsea Jack” Johnson Johnson McLean

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