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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1908

Page

7

Prohibition Is Failure. License League Says It Harms Society

The National Model License League based in Louisville Kentucky argues prohibition increases liquor dealers and drunkenness deaths and crime harms state prosperity and growth. It cites studies and quotes leaders to claim licensing and regulation control liquor better than outright ban. The piece ends urging a license system with strict penalties for violations.

National Model License League Louisville United States Eliot Harvard University Airdama Seccrene Bell Indiana Kentucky Missouri Nebraska North Carolina Oregon Texas Tennessee West Virginia United Commissioner of Internal Revenue Arkansas Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Massachusetts Mississippi New Hampshire Oklahoma South Dakota Virginia Vermont West Virgil Maine Kansas St. Paul Minnesota America National Model License League Bugges T. M. Gilmore

Women Gain Partial Representation on Indianapolis Art Board

Mrs. John N. Carey replaces Charles R. Williams on the Art Association of Indianapolis directorate. Women win part of the representation they sought, while resisting a moneyed aristocracy push to restrict governance to $35 annual members. A committee was named to seek more funds as the new terms for 1909 to 1911 were listed.

John N. Carey Charles R. Williams Directorate Herron Art Institute Addison C. Harris Ww. C. Bobbs Harris Association Institute J. M. Judah H. F. Hodges William C. Bobbs Charles E. Brooks Charles E. Coffin J. Dorsey Forrest Clarence Wulsin George E. Hume Walter L. Milliken Calvin N. Kendall Hugh Mck. Landon Carl H. Lieber Volney T. Malott Meredith Nicholson Ambrose P. Stanton Henry Wsitel Edward F. Hodges John H

Guards His Small Boy In Threatened Kidnap Plot

In Chicago on April 8 the home of jeweler Antonio Lumia at 49 Gault Court was dynamited. The house suffered heavy damage but his family escaped harm. Lumia had earlier received threats demanding 3800 under penalty of kidnapping his 10 year old son. the boy had been escorted to school by his father for two weeks.

Antonio Lumia Chicago Gault Court Lumia

Sugar industry in Michigan surpasses vast production

Detroit reports Michigan produced 178 million pounds of sugar in the last year requiring a train over 35 miles long to haul it. Beets were sourced from 90,600 acres with 26,000 farmers sharing four and a half million dollars in promotions.

Detroit Mich Michigan Michigan Sugar Company South Atlantic Michigan Chemical Company Bay City Saginaw Alma Sebewaing Caro, Croswell Mount Clemens Charlevoix St. Louis Holland Blissfield Lansing Owosso Menominee

Remains of Congressman Brick Arrive in South Bend

The remains of Congressman A. L. Brick, who died in Indianapolis, arrived in South Bend on a special car. The funeral is set for 2 PM Friday, with the body in state at the courthouse beforehand. Mrs. Brick has arrived from Washington.

South Bend Ind A. L. Brick Indianapolis

Indiana Woman Debuts as Pianist in Paris

Mrs. Winifred Hunter to debut as a concert pianist in Paris at Salle Femina on Avenue de Champs Elysses. She studied with Wager Swain after moving to Paris three years ago and has been a prominent member of Indianapolis Matinee Musicale. Patronesses include La Marquise de Wentworth and several Indina social figures.

Winifred Hunter Paris Salle Femina Avenue de Champs Elysses Mme. Younger Mme Hersey-Eddy Gros Mason Goodrich Buckner Koenig Fannie Reed Hunter William Mooney Columbus Ind United States

Letter May Stop Annulment Of The Marriage

New York April 8 The most important developments in the relation of Helen Maloney Philadelphia heiress and Arthur Osborne came today and may bar an annulment. Justice William A Boyd of Mamaroneck released a letter stating Osborne and Maloney lived as husband and wife in Pittsburg. The letter dated February 1 1906 is from Pittsburg Pa.

New York Helen Maloney Philadelphia Arthur Osborne William A. Boyd Mamaroneck Osborne Miss Maloney Pittsburg

Three Men Arrested After Dynmite Incident at Center Point

Brazil, Ind. reports three Center Point miners Alexander Gardner William Fennel and Gus Linda were arrested on suspicion of dynamiting the Knights of Pythias building in Center Point. Police say the incident occurred last night and authorities are pursuing further evidence and leads.

Brazil Ind Alexander Gardner William Fennel Gus Linda Center Point Knights of Pythias

Anderson Sells 344 Lots for Factory Fund Parade

Anderson Ind April 8 three hundred forty four lots were sold yesterday raising over $100000 for a fund to lure factories to the city. An effort to raise $360000 to attract manufacturers continues as public firms closed for the sale. A 1200 lot plan at 300 dollars each is proposed amid a citizens and school children parade.

Anderson Ind

Emma Goldman Returns to United States in Brief

Emma Goldman, famed anarchist, was detained at the Canadian border by U S immigration inspectors who questioned her citizenship. She was allowed to cross into the United States last night without interference and returned to St Paul Minnesota.

ST. Paul, Minn Emma Goldman The Canadian United States

No Alimony For The Divorcee War Has No Children

Denver judge James L. Hudson declares in Rowe versus Rowe that divorces without children warrant no alimony. He explains that alimony should not be required when both spouses were not disastrously estranged, noting a healthy young wife without a child would not be owed support.

Denver Col James L. Hudson

Girl slain in aunt's Kokomo home

Miss Fairy McClain 283 was shot and killed at her aunt Mrs. Mattie May's Kokomo residence. Mrs. May had left to telephone for police to guard Worley Osborn, her daughter's sweetheart, as two shots rang out during the call. A man matching Osborn's description was seen fleeing the scene, but not located that night.

Kokomo Ind Osborn May

Meet to Fix Date for County Primaries

The primary election commissioners will meet at 2 oclock on Wednesday afternoon to fix a date for the Democratic and Republican primaries in Meirion County.

Meirion County

Two Democrats Seek Nominations for Local Offices

Julius Reinecke will run for the Democratic nomination for county commissioner from the Second district. A. P. Bowen seeks the nomination for trustee of Center township.

Julius Reinecke A. P. Bowen Center Township

Returns With A Bride In Hartford City

A. H. Jones who went to Otisco last week has returned home with a wife. She is Miss Jennie Edwards, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Edwards, former county residents. The couple were married Saturday night.

Hartford City Ind A. H. Jones Otisco Jennie Edwards John Edwards

Boy Buried Alive in Earth Cave Collapse

In Long Island City on April 2, Jerry Curran and three peers were digging a cave under a dismantled building near Sunnyside yards when earth walls collapsed. Curran was buried under debris and suffocated before rescuers could save him. His mother fainted on the sidewalk as rescuers worked nearby.

New York Jerry Curran Review Howard-aves Longland City Green Point Ave Leurel Hill Michael Curran Calvary Cemetery Owen McLaughlin John Cady Henry McCabe Curran Sunnyside Pennsylvania Railroad St. John’s Hospital

Graves and Courtney Nominated at Advance Mass Convention

In Jackson township Boone county the April mass convention at Advance nominated E. A. Graves for trustee and W. S. Courtney for assessor. W. J. Bread was endorsed for president and John Wy Kern for vice president.

Jamestown Ind E. A. Graves W. S. Courtney Jackson Township Boone County Advance W. J. Bread John Wy, Kern

Rebekahs Visit Marion for Degree Conferrals

In Marion Indiana Purity Judge lodge 127 of the Daughters of Rebekah conferred degrees on a large class. The delegation from Logansport numbered between forty nine and fifty members and traveled to the event yesterday evening.

Rebekahs Marion Logansport Ind Purity Judge Rebekah

Do You Suffer With Rheumatism

An offer from Henry J. Huder for Rholoids a new rheumatism treatment. Deposit $1 to try the globule remedy with money back guarantee if not satisfied. Claims relief for rheumatism neuralgia gout lumbago lame back kidney and uric acid related diseases. Available at 2 W Washington St Pennsylvan ia and Maryland Sts.

Henry J. Huder Henry J. Huder’s Washington St Pennsylvania Maryland-sts

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Model License League Grant Brahim Lincoln West Point John Quincy Adams Thomas Jefferson Jefferson Davis United States Census Bureau North Dakota Columbia National East Washington St Monument Place Art John Herron Institute of the Art Association of Indianapolis Grige Indiana Woman Jersey City Emma. Goldman Lucille Spinney Majestic Theater Judge Hudson Rowe Miss McClain Long Island City Bryan and Kern Indpla. A. M de Arehe
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