Woman Detects $9000 Coal Theft Swindle In City
Mrs. Jeanette Stern, a bookkeeper for Eclipse Coal, exposed a large theft scheme involving six men from the Eclipse Coal company and affiliated operations. They allegedly padded coal charges for the Claypool hotel, W. E. English plant, City hospital, and City businesses, with bail set at 5000 for two and 1000 for four others. Court hearing scheduled in police court Friday.
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Bix
Claypool
W. E. English
English
Indianapolis
Jeanette Florence Stern
Rothe
Eclipse Coal Company
James Jackson
Emelie Flats
Vermont Street
Edwin BR. Gross
Illinois Street
Eclipse Coil Company
Qhotie H. Jackson
Ny Capitol Avenue
John W. Hanrahan
Tacoma Avenue
Fred J. Voss
Hoefgen Street
Charles T. Edmonston
Lexington Avenue
City Hospital
Jackson and Gross
Stern
Religious Council Formed To Direct Morals At Indiana University
Bloomington Indiana April 9 at a meeting of 20 social organizations of Indiana University and university officials faculty members and citizens the Religious Council of Indiana University was organized yesterday afternoon to conserve the religious forces of the Young Men's and Young Women's Christian associations and to divert generally the religious activity of the university community.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Presiding Elders Assigned at Indiana Conference
In Wabash Indiana on an April day Bishop Spreng of Cleveland announced the assignments for the Indiana Conference Evangelical Association sixty eighth annual session. Elkhart district J O Mosier Fort Wayne district J J Wise Indianapolis district L S Fisher Evansville district SH Baumgartner.
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Wabash
Ind
Spreng
Cleveland
Indiana Conference Evangelical Association
Elkhart
J. O. Mosier
Ft. Warne
J. J. Wise
Indianapolis
L. S. Fisher
Evansville
SH. Baumgartner
Purdue to Cultivate 5000 Fruit Trees in Experimental Orchard
Seymour Ind April 9 The Purdue horticultural department will conduct an experimental orchard of 5,000 trees on T. J. Stanford field farm for four years. The program aims to demonstrate up-to-date methods for producing results and invites visitors to observe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour, Ind
Purdue Horticultural Department
T. J. Stanfield
University
Horticultural Department
Temperatures Reported Inconsistent Readings
Readings show mixed figures across stations with numbers such as 53 44 62 and 66 appearing in the wobbling column. Exact locations and times are unclear due to garbled OCR text.
Republicanism to be defined by president
Washington April 9 A Taft speech opens the Republican congressional campaign at a District of Columbia League dinner on the meaning of Republican ism The president is expected to outline what constitutes a Republican and is joined at the event by officials and politicians Others at the table include Moore Nagal Lodge McKinley Longworth Esch Hammond and Stewart insurgent Republicans will not attend.
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Washington
Taft
League of Republican Clubs
District of Columbia
J. Hampton Moore
Nagal
Senator Lodge
McKinley
Athels
Republican Congressional Committee
Longworth
Ohio
Esch
Wisconsin
John Hays Hammond
John A. Stewart
New York League of Republican Clubs
Ex Gov Douglas Links Unrest to Tariff Revision and Foss Victory
Brockton Massachusetts April 9 ex Governor Douglas back from Florida cites improper tariff revision and dissatisfaction with the Taft administration as causes of industrial inactivity and unrest nationwide. He says the election of Congressman Foss in this Republican district is part of the unrest and criticizes government meddling with business.
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Brockton
Mass
Taft
Douglas
Florida
Foss
Prediction of Lodge retirement in Massachusetts race
Boston April 9 adherents of Congressman Butler Ames predict Henry Cabot Lodge will leave the Senate at the end of his term. Representative Bartow says Lodge will be easy and the foes gave courage. Massachusetts voters are said to be tired of Lodge and his methods with Republicans largely with Ames.
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Lodge
Boston
Mass
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Butter Ames
Bartow
WAIT FOR WICKERSHAM AT APPOMATTOX BANQUET
Attorney General Wickersham was awaited in Chicago to address the Appomattox banquet at the Congress Hotel tonight. He is expected to assail Republican insurgents in a fiery public speech.
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Wickersham
Chicago
Appomattox
Congress Hotel
Oklahoma governor and adjutant clash in hotel stairway
Gov C N Haskell faced a police guard after a confrontation with Adjutant General Canton of the national guard in Guthrin Oklahoma. A pistol was taken from Canton though witnesses say he did not draw it. The incident followed a campaign event at the Republican committee meeting and involved orders affecting the First Regiment band.
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Guthrin
Okla
C. N. Haskell
Adjt
Canton
National Guard
Royal Hotel
Congressman Maguire
Republican Committee
Haskell
Maguire
Kokomo to Host North Indiana M. E. Conference
Kokomo will entertain the next session of the North Indiana Methodist conference, currently in Bluffton. Appointments will be announced tomorrow.
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Sun
Bluffton
Ind
Kokomo
North Indiana
M. E
Mining King Thomas F Walsh Dies in Washington
Thomas F. Walsh known as the silver mining king died in his Washington home at 11:30 last night after a three month lung trouble. He was among the United States multi millionaires and was famed for his mining leadership in silver.
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Washington
Thomas F. Walsh
United States
Mr. Walsh
Massachusetts
Walsh Dies in Washington After Long Mining Career
Thomas F. Walsh died at his Washington home attended by his wife daughter and son in law Edward E McLean and three doctors. Born in Ireland in 1851 he built a vast mining fortune from Leadville Black Hills and Camp Bird. He died after a Texas to Washington train journey to die at home. Funeral in Rock Creek cemetery with Masonic services.
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Edward Maclean
San Antonio
Tex
Washington, D. Ct
MR. Walsh
Washington
Co West
Leadville
Walsh
Carrie Reed
Wisconsin
Col
Black Hills
Camp Bird
Newport
Paris
France
Belgium
Leopold
bin Dine
Congo
Turmoil in Albania as Turkish forces mass for crackdown
Constantinople reports ten thousand Turkish troops mobilizing to reinforce campaigns against Albanian rebels. Warships prepare for Adriatic action while violence escalates. Estimates place 500 government troops and 600 rebels dead with many wounded. prisoners killed and civilians, including women and children, among the victims. Villages burned and farms devastated as noncombatants flee.
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Ish
Adriatic
Albania
Ipek
Cheftek Pasha
Shank Revoke First License After Liquor Sale Charge
Mayor Shank revoked Brutus Owens saloon license at 455 Indiana Avenue after a Sunday open door incident. Patrolman Wells testified while Lt. Kinney was absent. Owens vows to close the place again if reissued. Other cases, Cannon’s dismissal and Cab’s continuance, were noted.
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Shank
Owens
William Cannon
W. North Street
James A. Collins
Murry Cabl
W. Washington Street
Dark Stranger Released Not Allison Slayer In Hagerstown
Albert Keller, arrested at Newcastle, was released here by Marshal Drischell. Witnesses identify inconsistencies and describe a dark complexioned man in a broad brimmed hat seen near Cambridge City and Hagerstown. Keller denies killings and will be questioned further by Richmond police. authorities seek to confirm or deny his role in the murder of Mrs. Frank Alison.
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Keller
Newcastle
Marshal Druischell
Cambridge City
Ind
Rank Alison
Albert Keller
Joseph Clevenger
Funk
Hagerstown
Centerville
Newccastle
Marshal Drischell
Clevenger
Chief Gorman
Richmond Police
Milton
Allison
Milwaukee's First Woman In Court
Mrs Helen Banofske sues Lucy Seidel and seven other women over an assault at a sick benefit society meeting in Milwaukee. Banofske, president, alleges she faced immediate action to oust her after challenging a bill. The suit, heard by Judge Darren Y T Williamson, seeks damages.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Emil Seidel
Darren YT. Williamson
Helen Banofske
Lucy Seidel
Banofeke
Bandits Sought After Coal City Bank Job
In Joliet April 9 authorities search the Coal City area near Mazon and Morris for two of five masked robbers who dynamited the Coal City bank safe and stole about $1200 in stamps and cash.
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Joliet
Coal City
Mazon
Morris
Bank of
Wade Nominated as Governor Candidate in Des Moines
Des Moines Iowa April 9 Martin J Wade a former Iowa City congressman has been practically selected as candidate for governor and looms as a possible vice presidential nominee the report indicates Wade's candidacy is advancing as a major political development with implications for the national ticket
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Des Moines
Martin J. Wade
Iowa City
Hotel Fire Triggers Evacuation At Lafontaine Hotel
A fire discovered in the Lafontaine hotel in Wabash Indiana this morning spread in the upper story before prompt action saved the building with only minor damage. Guests received warning and escaped safely.
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Wabash
Ind
Lafontaine
Taft faces Indiana rumor storm over postmaster plot
Washington reacts to sensational Indiana story linking Clarence F. Bicknell and George B. Lockwood to alleged post office patronage meddling. Presidents, senators Aldrich Crane Lodge, and Col Lockwood may testify. Watson meets Taft. Indianapolis trip eyed. Foss cannot attend. Taft seeks 50,000 for fish cancer research.
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Clarence F. Bicknell
Fort Wayne
George B. Lockwood
Marlon
Fairbanks
Col. Lockwood
Washington
Bicknell
Lockwood
Indiana
Hemenway
Watson
Beveridge
Indianapolis
Memenway
James E. Watson
Indiana Post Office
Alaska
Charles P
Henry W. Taft
White House
Ufe
Aldrich
Crane
Lodge
Col Lockwood
Taft
Daniel M. Ransdell
Senate
India Manufacturers’ Association
John Ketcham
James E. Watso
Burton
White Hall
Dianapolis
Foss
Massac
Indianapoli
Woods Park Board Names Land In Irvington
The park board transferred Etenberger Woods in Irvington to city ownership and announced the area will be retained for the city. The controller reported bond sales totaling 2485 dollars, slightly above par, to fund improvements in the north park.
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Woods
Park Board
Char Etenberger Woods
Irvingto
North Park
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Brutus Owens
James B. Wells
J. E. Kinney
Brutus
Dark Stranger
Allison Slayer
Mnd
Albert
Seidel
Wade
Clarence Bicknell
Washington Service
Hibbs Building
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