Prohibition Convention Endorses McWhirter for U S Senator
At Tomlinson ball in Indiana a unanimous endorsement was given to Felix T. McWhirter for United States senator. The ticket named George W. Hitz, J. O. Morrison, S. M. Thompson, Charles S. Holler, Walter Smith, Charles Hill, Emory Richardson, and Albert Stanley for state offices with seven judges to be nominated later. The platform opposed local option, attacked the Republicans, and backed woman suffrage arbitration of labor disputes a permanent tariff commission and lower salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix T. McWhirter
United States
Charless. Holler
South Bend
Walter 8. Smith
Arlington
Charles Hill
West Terre Haute
Supreme Court
Emory A. Richardson
Oakland City
Bureau of Statistics
Albert Stanley
Indianapolis
State Central Committee
Republican Party
Not Joy Ride But Inspection Trip Ends in Collision
L N Whitney and James F Mears of Central Union Telephone report that their machine struck a milk wagon at 1 30 this morning near 2435 N Jersey St injuring the wagon and sending the horse fleeing. Two women employees were aboard the telephone truck. The drivers deserted the wreck and walked back to town after the crash while inspecting the North side exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. N. Whitney
James F. Mears
Central Union Telephone Company
New Jersey Street
Telephone Company
Whitney
Mears
Miller trio eyes acquittal in Sayler murder case
In Watseka Illinois on April 8 trialists Mrs Lucy Sayler Dr W R Miller and John C Grunden expect acquittal for killing Crescent City banker Byron Sayler They plan future moves with Mrs Sayler resting with her daughter Golda Dr Miller returning to Crescent City and big practice Grunden to the soldiers home Verdict anticipated tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watseka
Ill
Lucy Sayler
W. R. Miller
John C. Grunden
Byron Sayler
Crescent City
Rufus Isaacs Appointed Solicitor General and Knighted Expected
Rufus Isaacs is described as England's most brilliant counsel and eloquent pleader and has just been appointed solicitor general. He is expected to be knighted within days in recognition of his achievement. Isaacs has earned about $100 annually for several years and began in the mercantile marine before moving into business and later studying law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Isaacs
England
Mr. Isaacs
Mercantile Marine
Shriners Leave In Own Special Train For New Orleans
A party of 150 Shriners and wives from Murat temple will depart at 8 tonight by special train to attend the Imperial Council meeting in New Orleans on April 12 and 13. E. Z. Jacoby will lead the local group. The train will stop at southern cities and reach New Orleans Sunday afternoon. The Shriners band will accompany, and local members will participate in a mammoth parade during the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murat Temple
New
Orleans
Imperial Council
Mystic Shrine
E. Z. Jacoby
New Orleans
Shriners
Army Orders List Relieves and Transfers Across Posts
First Lieut. Arthur R. Ehrbeck is relieved from duty and to report to Vancouver barracks for duty with Company F Second battalion engineers. Capt. Kirby Walker to remount depot Ft Reno for horse inspections. Maj Omar Bundy to Chicago for department inspections. Maj Clarence E Venter to San Antonio for duty. Maj Henry M Morrow to report back to Washington. Sergt. Thomas Dawson placed on the retired list upon presidential direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arthur R. Ehrbeck
Corps of
Charles T. Leeds
Corps of Engineers
Vancouver Barracks
Kirby Walker
Ft. Reno
Okla
Omar Bundy
Chicago
Clarence E. Uventer
Twenty-third Infantry
San Antonio
Tex
Henry M. Morrow
Judge Advocate
Department of the Gulf
Judge Advocate General
The
Army
Sergt
Thomas Dawson
Hospital Corps
Dragnet Cast to End Wave of Burglary
Police halted a spree after 12 attempted burglaries with two successful hauls as two men operated on opposite city sides. Burglaries touched Edward Birge residence and several shops including Welch grocer and Seiler meat market, alarms by bull dogs, doors broken or jammed, minor thefts reported including women's wear and small valuables, with one suspect bottle of wine at Clark drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Welch
Joseph Seiler
South East Street
Jimmy
Carton & Doyle's Grocery
East South Street
John Hook Drug Store
J. W. Chapman
Talbott Avenue
East Sixteenth Street
John Mayer
Walf
Bettermann
Massachusetts Avenue
Walter H. Bertermann
Delaware Street
Birge
Gustav A. Schnull
Meridian Street
Mary Steblin
J. C Clark
Virginia
East Street
Panzer’s
Officer Declines Plain Clothes Role in Police
John W. Kitzmiller bicycle policeman declined the plain clothes detective job and will stay in bicycle work. Wade Hall, also a bicycle officer, will take the offered plain clothes position. Both have long police service and Kitzmiller is regarded as best qualified for bicycle work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Kitzmiller
Kitzmiller
Wade Hall
Vigor Marks War on Dirt Begun Today
Indianapolis launches a citywide cleaning campaign led by Mayor Shank and Dr. C S Woods to remove trash burn debris and neglected backyards. School children join the rake and shovel effort while police and health workers canvass neighborhoods to curb fly breeding and improve public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S&s. Woods
City Health Department
Police Department
Rake and Shovel Brigade
Indianapolis
Pr. C. S. Woods
City
City Health Force
J. W. Hogue
Oliver Avenue
Southwestern Avenue
Surplus Expected From 3 Cent Fares in Cleveland
Cleveland traction company reports a March profit of 13,964.24 over operating costs with a 6 percent stockholder return after lifting receivership. Disbursements total about 448,770 against earnings of 496,733.39.
Tailors vs Wholesalers Offer at J Singer & Sons
An ad from J Singer & Sons promotes saving by buying made to measure suits direct from wholesalers. It contrasts $25 tailor-made prices with a $12.75 price for the same suit. Located at 43 West Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Singer & Sons
W. Washington Sr
S. J. Singer & Sons
Washington St
Social-Democrats win Milwaukee city control in election
Milwaukee voters give the Social-Democrats practical power in civic affairs for two years. They push home rule initiative and other reforms including municipal ownership, streetcar improvements, 8 hour day, cheaper gas, municipal light and water plants, and municipal labor wages. Mayor-elect Seidel and socialist Victor Berger promise a square deal and a city hall purge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Street Railway Company
State Railway Rate Commission
Seidel
Pew
Victor L. Berger
Police and Fire Commission
Rolla Jenks Dies in California After Years in Rail Work
Rolla M. Jenks, longtime railroad man in the city, died in California on Sunday. His body will arrive here tomorrow. He was a member of the Indianapolis lodge of Elks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolla Jenks
Rolla M. Jenks
California
Mr. Jenks
Indianapolis
Elka
Traction company reform advances under court action
Charles L. Henry as receiver for the Indianapolis and Cincinnati Traction Company reports progress toward forming a new company. The plan calls for canceling all outstanding bonds and issuing new receiver’s certificates totaling about 1 000 000 dollars. Judge Carter extended the receivers report filing window by a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Henry
In- Aianapolis
Cincinnati
Carter
Superior Court
Also Mentioned on This Page
M’whirter
U.S
Vention
Tomlinson
A. B. Kirkpatrick
Kokomo
John Campbell
Grant County
McWhirter
Prohibition
George W. Hitz
Indi
Anapolia
J. O. Morrison
Anderson
S. M. Thompson
Shelbyville
Whitney and Mears
Miller
Mariner
Imperial Council of Order
Edward Birge
Pennsylvania Street
Shank
Cleveland
Miles
Thos. R. Fowler
Dunn. N. C
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
the Leading Trust Company
Indiana
the Union Trust Company
Office Company's
East Market Street
Maine
Standard Tea and Grocery CO
Esh
E. Pearl St
PH Save
N. del. St
Shelby St
EL Wash
N. Senate Ave
Mass. Ave
Alabama St
Clifton Ave
EB. St. Clair St
Indiana Ave
Oliver Ave
North
Jackson’s Perfection Coffee
Santa Clara
A. B. Chase
Strich & Zeidler
Chase
Hackley
Price & Teeple
Duchess
Rembrandt
Krell
Auto Grand
R. K. Maynard
the Merchants National
South Meridian Street
North Star
Vonnegut Hardware Co
Washington Street
En Jark Lore ’ Pettis Dry Goods CO
Cially
Ccesis Savevatteawees
Shubert Murat Theatre
Walker Whiteside
Israel
Zangwill
Bernard
Indians
Tigers
Patrick C
Frank Morrell Donovan & Arnold
Freder Marseilles
Gari
NEX
Matinee
Piation
Oelker
Floods City
KIN Idrome Erk
Charles the First
George Anning
Assoel
Heart OF
Colonial
L’amour de
L'Apache
Paris
London
Sam Stern
Mayvilles
LePage
Brown & Brown
Dumonds
al Nelson- Woolgast
Kentucky Belles
Danville Tristate
Detroit
Weber, Huder
Merger
Pierson, Meyer-Kiser Bank
Ball Park
Thompson’s Dairy Lunch
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