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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1910
Page
3
Kansas shows a shift as former poor farms become experiment stations for counties. The agricultural college operates stations to boost wealth, with corn yields of 100 bushels per acre and monthly farmer meetings that mix agriculture with social events and domestic science outreach.
Wabash Indiana plans a league baseball season and hosts Marion league team on Sunday. The Wabash battery features Wonsettler and Lindsey, last year’s star duo.
Mrs. Holmes sues for divorce alleging infidelity naming Mrs. Anna Whiteman and two daughters as respondents. The divorce follows a dismissed embezzlement indictment against Earl Holmes, nephew of former mayor E. J. Fogarty, amid a high profile tied to local government.
Judge Pritchard investigates possible improper jury conduct in the Oliver P. Ensley case. He reviews juror Ferguson statements and a Hartman Ferguson conversation to determine if Bailiff Perry Hardin influenced deliberations. No evidence yet ties Hardin to improper conduct.
Elkhart Ind April. The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railroad announces a five percent wage increase for shop and engine house employees. The raise affects 1,350 workers on the Toledo and Chicago divisions.
In New York on April 8 a potential walkout could involve 80,000 building trades workers if the unresolved 3,000 steamfitters and assistants dispute remains unsettled this afternoon.
New York April 8 More than half of the young men entering college in the United States are physically defective says Dr R Tati MacKenzie physical director of the University of Pennsylvania gymnasium He notes two thirds are round shouldered about 30 percent incline to flat footedness and lateral curvature of the spine is distressingly frequent Cigarette smoking has impaired wind and to some extent heart and nerves Freshman carriage is often not erect and digestion and eyesight are below normal due to lack of care.
Mayor Gaynor registers as a supporter of simplified spelling in a public letter to the spelling board. He says providence opposes sudden change and favors the aims of the simplifiers.
Woolens received daily from New York. Saturday only sale offering genuine skefa-dye gray worsted suiting made to order for 19.75. Cannot be duplicated by local tailors for less than 30.00. J. Singer & Sons at 5 W. Washington St.
Supreme court Judge Monks rules that a continuing recognizance bond cannot be evaded by moving a case to another county. George Hazzard, charged with forgery in Henry county, forfeited the bond when he failed to appear in Bush circuit court after a change of venue. Bond remained active across terms, and transfer to Rush county did not shield the obligation. bondsman C. W. Mouch is ordered to settle with the state.
Seattle Bar Association plans next week to review unprofessional conduct charges against Richard A. Ballinger, raised by Collier’s Weekly. A bar committee previously investigated the matter six years ago and exonerated Ballinger.
Special Saturday offer from J. Singer and Sons at 43 W Washington St for all wool suits priced at 15.75 dollars, compared to a value of 50 pounds if made by local tailors.
City police seek a missing expert and chauffeur who vanished with a new 3000 dollar car bought by J P Smith. Ernest Brown is transferred to the Southern Tilr district after arrest for revenue violations in Danville. The spelling bee crowns Jasper Houston as Sterile 18 Stunnmer, while Pearl Jeffries is jailed as a fugitive from Noblesville for petty larceny. Charles Warrick sues for 400 dollars claiming Estella Cantwell sold him a horse buggy and harness not belonging to her. Home Presbyterian church elects officers for three years including Dwight L. Jones Aurelius Smith D. L. Jones Joseph P. Durham HK M. Elsworth.
Interurban railways including Northern Indiana, South Shore, Southern Michigan and the Chicago North Shore Line plan major summer improvements from Laporte to Chesterton and Valparaiso. A line linking Hammond with Joliet, Illinois will begin work within a month, per railway reports.
Mrs Beveridge, wife of United States Senator Albert J Beveridge of Indiana, is in Washington with the senator as their household expects the stork to arrive in about three weeks.
An old phrase updated method promises fat reduction with Marmola Prescription Tablets. Buy for 735 cents from Marmola Co or a druggist in Detroit and take after meals and at night to lose 12 to 16 ounces daily without exercise, shaping into firm, trimmed flesh.
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