Marion County Primaries Set for May 15
The Marion County primaries for Democratic and Republican tickets in county judicial and legislative races will be held May 15. Election commissioners set the date after agreement by county party chairmen. Democratic chairman W M Fogarty argued congressional matters fall outside the law and urged a later date for a Seventh district nomination. Candidates must notify in writing at least five days before May 15, with 25 voters able to file petitions to place a name on a party ticket. Withdrawals must be made ten days before May 1. Voting places to be announced later and primaries to follow general election law safeguards.
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Marion County
Thabe
Indiana
Board of Primary Election Commissioners
Iadiana
Hint
Martin M. Bugg
Jacob PL Dunn
Leonard M. Quill
Mintion County
Farmer Aspire for Seat in the Legislature
Jove H H Pierson announces candidacy to represent farmers on the delegation. A lifelong Decatur township resident from Valley Mills, he has served as chairman for 11 years and is described as a tireless Democratic worker. He touts a clean record and a progressive stance aligned with the state party platform.
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H H. Pierson
Dero
Pierson
Ife
Decatur Township
Area Valley Mills
Sears Toy Nip
Piersei Couies
Meredith visen seeks Democratic state senate nomination
Meredith visen, noted poet and fiction writer, will run for the Democratic nomination for state senate if he follows the urging of his supporters. In Shelbyville Indiana on April 9, 21 year old Miss Gertrude Wilson of Carrollton killed herself by ingesting carbolic acid, daughter of William Downey.
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Meredith Visen
Shelbyville
Ind
Gertrude Wilson
Carrollton
William Downey
Pyramid Tile cure promising painless home remedy
A fearful disease is claimed to be easily cured at home by Pyramid Tile treatment. The ad promises instant relief and a painless outcome without surgery or doctors, offering a free trial by mail and a full-size box for 50 cents from druggists.
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Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid
Prominent Chicago Broker Lorenzo Kneeland Ends Life
Lorenzo D Kneeland 55 a wealthy retired broker and senior member of Kneeland Clement Curtis died by suicide in his Bryson Apartments unit. He had been ill and despondent despite family and friends efforts. He rose about 7 AM with his wife and maid present, read papers, then shot himself, showing deliberation. He was known in financial circles and belonged to the Union League Chicago and Chicago Athletic clubs.
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Chicago
Lorenzo D. Kneeland
Kneeland
City
Union League
Humane Society bars live chicks sale in city
The Indianapolis Humane Society condemns selling live chicks as Taster presents and notes that stuffed rabbits will be overworked this spring. The board elected officers for the coming year with Charles Surface as president and Ida Moore as treasurer. A public meeting is set for Wednesday night at the AH Souls Unitarian church on Alabama Street with transport arranged by the Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Co.
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Indianapolis Humane Society
Charles I.’. Surface
Garret H. Shearer
Lawrence Cummings
Ida Moore
Robert McBride
AH Souls Unitarian Church
Alabama
Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company
Remster Urged to Enter Race for Judge Seat
Charles Remster a prominent Marion County Democrat and deputy in Prosecutor E. R. Hooton's office is being urged by friends to seek the Democratic nomination for circuit judge. James E. McCullough states he is not a candidate.
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Charles Remster
Marion County
Mr. Remster
E. R. Hooton
James E. McCullough
Healy Urged to Seek County Commissioner Nomination
James M. Healy a well known Democrat is urged by admirers to enter the race for county commissioner. Friends report unusual steps to persuade him to permit his name to be used. Healy of Healy and O'Brien plumbers lives on Central Ave.
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James M. Healy
Healy
Healy & O'Brien
Centralave
B n a l B r ith Lodge initiates 706 candidates in city hall
Esther lodge No. 323 held a Wednesday night initiation in the Board of Trade building assembly hall. A class of 706 candidates was brought in before high Order officers, with about 200 local members present and a banquet following. Delegations came from Evansville Terre Haute Muncie Lafayette and other cities.
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Order of B'Nal Brith
BrandiIadge
M. M. Feuerlicht
Henry Reigenherz
Evansville
Terre Haute
Muncie
Lafayette
State
Dream Leads Woman to Fatal Act in New York
In New York a widow Rose Langerman was found dead in a vacant lot beside her Tehome Street five story house after a dreamlike vision of her deceased daughter Wilhelmina. Her ironworker husband told police that for three weeks she had incessantly dreamt of the girl and warned by a vision she said she must follow.
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New York
Rose Langerman
Missing St. Paul man sparks concern in Indiana
Robert J. Ticids, twenty three, formerly of St. Paul Minnesota, arrived in Elkhart Indiana to enter the real estate business. He has vanished mysteriously after three weeks of unexplained absence prompting fears of foul play and prompting searches across the region.
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South Bend
Ind
Robert J. Ticids
St. Paul
Little Boy Presented To Life by Indianapolis Women
Thomas Martin Hendrick, son of Mr and Mrs D Z Hendrick, was presented Wednesday to the Woman's Home Mission society of the Indianapolis district M E church and voted into life membership of the Mothers' Jewels. The society reported membership and finances gains while Rev Stansfield Wolf and Lewis spoke and H C Clippinger led communion. Officers were elected including President Mrs C Wesbey and several vice presidents, secretaries, and chairs. The next meeting is set for 199 at Irvington M E church.
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D. Broadway
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Woman's Home Mission Society
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Mothers’ Jewels
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C. Wesbey
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J. F. Ryan
A. Delong
G. R. Jones
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J. N. Park
A C. Hawn
Alfred Stucky
F. H. Kenney
Young People's
W. G. Brown
F. A. White
Reading Circle
C. B. Sandifer
R. N. Ryan
Irvington M. E. Church
Cat bites man amid hydrophobia scare in Bloomington
In Bloomington on April 9 James Faucett a brickmason was bitten on the left leg by a cat that had rabies. He was treated at an Indianapolis hospital after the cat was killed and its brain examined at Indiana University confirming hydrophobia. Mrs Grern was also attacked but saved by her skirt.
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Bloomington
Ind
James Faucett
Brickmason
John Murphy
Indianapolis
Faucett
W. Sixth-st
Indiana University
Alburger
Rev Melear to Attend General Conference in Baltimore
Rev J M Melear pastor of the M E church is granted a month’s absence by the official board to attend the general conference in Baltimore Maryland beginning May 6.
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Melear
Framefort
Ind
J. M. Melear
M. EF
Baltimore
Rockport Street Boundary Confusion Affects Property Owners
In Rockport Indiana on April 9 property owners west of Walnut Street discovered a street segment between Walnut and Seminary had long been used as part of their properties. The city engineer traced records to determine true boundaries while a brick residence owned by Robert Eith intrudes on the street. Officials may avoid forceful action due to a newly opened short street linking Walnut and Seminary westward to the city limits.
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Rockport
Ind
Walnurst
Eighth-st
Walnert
Wilhurst
Robert Eith
Walnut
Seminary
Baking Concern Grows Charter Takeout
Bryce Baking company converts from partnership to incorporation under Indiana law. Based in Indianapolis for 38 years with a Chicago plant sold three years ago, the firm is capitalized at 150000 dollars. Directors include Robert M. Bryce Edmond B. Steele Abbie H. Bryce and William B. Bryce. New ovens will boost output by 20000 loaves daily.
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Bryce Baking Company
Indiana
Indianapolis
Chicago
Robert M. Bryce
Edmond B. Steele
Abbie H. Bryce
William B. Bryce
Ashland
Woman escapes burning home after lamp explodes
Smoke filled the dwelling of Martin Gavin on Sheffield Avenue at 3 am Thursday. A woman, awakened by the blast, groped her way to the front door and escaped the fire. The lamp incubator explosion scattered flames through the kitchen, causing an estimated loss of 50 dollars.
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Martin Gavin
Sheffield Ave
Gavin
Cries of Baby Save Family From Death In Fire
Bridgeport April 9 Fire destroyed the $8000 residence of Frank Galle at Rpoint. Household goods and automobiles were lost. The cries of a baby awakened the family and the escape was made as a wall fell in. Loss listed as $12.00.
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Bridgeport
Frank Galle Oat
Evansville May Consider Howell Annex Plan
Evansville officials met with trustees Cox and Price in Evansville's Howell village caucus to discuss annexing Howell. The issue was referred to the finances committee for investigation with a report due at the next regular meeting.
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Evansvillie
Ind
Cox and Price
Howell
Common Council
Evansville
Finances Committee
Howe elected president of Butler College
Thomas C. Howe, dean of Butler College, was elected president by the trustees on Wednesday. His term begins at once, with Dr. Howe taking leadership of the institution.
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Thomas C. Howe
Butler College
Dr. Howe
Governor Hughes to Probe Bribe Fund in Albany Fight
Governor Hughes plans a wide inquiry into corruption behind the race track gambling fight. He aims to indict bribery in Albany county, probe a bribe fund of 2500, remove the Albany district attorney, and consider a special session to push the Agnew-Hart bills through the senate amid GOP resistance and gambler unease.
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Albany
N. Y
Gambiers
Fancher
Gov
Flughes
Uills
Albany County
New York
Severe storm sweeps Evansville and southern Indiana
A powerful electrical storm struck Evansville and southern Indiana causing trees fences and small buildings damage. Heavy rainfall flooded streets hindering travel. Lightning hit several houses including the Halvershorn home on Chandler Avenue wounding some occupants. Rising Ohio river streams threaten further flood danger as bridges wash away and rural mail carriers suspend trips.
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Evansville
Ind
Indiana
Corn Halvershorn
Chandlerave
Ohio River
Women Fight Front-Office Grab At Herron Institute
Women members of the Art association rejected a male plan to crowd them from the Herron Institute board. They nominate a president and seek control to curb society receptions and paid events. The institute faces changes aimed at restoring access for common people and ending use as a theater or public hall.
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Art Association
John Herron Art Institute
Art Institute
Danville fruit crops report safe in Hendricks county
Danville Indiana reports fruit growers say peaches pears plums and small fruits in Hendricks county are safe. The wheat crop is in better condition now than two months ago.
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Danville
Ind
Hendricks County
Dr Miles Nervine Sleeplessness Relief Ad
Sleeplessness results from exhausted nerve force and needs sleep to rebuild. Dr Miles Nervine soothes tired nerves and invigorates the system, helping you sleep and awaken refreshed. Mrs E Ebenserger of Utica endorses it, praising restful sleep and nerve strength. If the first bottle fails, money back guarantee offered by Miles Medical Co.
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Nature
Miles
Dr. Aiffles
E. Ebensperger
Jay St
Utica
Miles Medical CQ
Elkhart
Ind
Slain at Her Door by Son in Brooklyn Murder Case
Bernard Cartin, a Brooklyn youth released from Nepanoch prison, shot and killed his mother Susan Carlin as she opened the door to him. He then fired on his sisters and brother-in-law, was locked up after the attack, and planned the killings while outside.
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New York
Bernard Cartin
Quincy St
Brooklyn
Carlin
Nepanoch
Sullivan County
Susan Carlin
Margaret Powers
Hamilton County Plans 131644 Road Contracts This Summer
Noblesville Ind April. The commissioners awarded contracts for twenty eight gravel roads in Hamilton County under the new law. The total amount is 131 644.35 dollars. The board expects no trouble disposing of bonds in time to complete the work this summer. Since the first of the year seventy gravel road contracts have been let in the county, aggregating over 200 000 dollars.
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Noblesville
Ind
Hamilton County
Banquet Held In Honor Of Mr Martz At West Lafayette
A banquet in West Lafayette Baptist church parlors honored R. J. Martz who departed today to travel for a large company. Plates were set for 28 with toastmasters Herbert Shrum and Maurice Freeman. Impromptu remarks came from Martz, Cobb, Bowles, Rausch, Bowlus, Cassabaum, Hudson, Haynes and Edmundson.
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West Lafayette
Ind
West Lafayette Baptist Church
R. J. Martz
Herbert Shrum
Maurice Freeman
Messrs
New Hotel and Bank to Rise in Nappanee
Nappanee Indiana April 9. J M Hughes plans a new hotel costing over 12000 dollars. The First National Bank of Nappanee also plans a two story bank building. One fourth of two miles of paving begun last fall has been completed.
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