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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1910

Page

2

Kling Rooters Ready to Rally for Kling in Indiana

Special to The Sun. E P Kling delegates in Miami county prepare for Marion convention with a large train carrying 500 to 600 supporters. Kling’s case hinges on electability and youth, with allies across Cass Wabash Huntington and Grant counties backing his bid for Congress in the Eleventh district.

Marion Miami County Fred King John L. Thompson J. M. Sayler Poe Kling George Lockwood C. H. Good Huntington Washington Congress Miami James N. Tyner Cass County George A. Gamble Logansport King George B. Lockwood Lockwood Grant County Mr. Lockwood Grant Wabash Lovelands Bearses Organization For King

Campaign Will Test Record of Administration

As the Taft administration faces a national campaign, lawmakers who depend on votes ponder shaping the public view of the administration. Critics note tariff acts, foreign policy moves, and trust prosecutions, with bills on reform pending in Congress and debates over responsibility for policy outcomes.

Congress Taft National Health Bureau Statehood Arizona New Mexico

Councilmen Meet to Learn of Work

Five city council members on impeachment and investigation committees met in Councilman Copeland’s office for over an hour. They plan an inquiry into city institutions but Copeland said no definite steps were taken and the committee is not yet organized.

City Council Copeland Joseph B. Kealing

Mimeographed Bryan Letter Sparks Jefferson Day Trouble

A mimeographed letter from William Jennings Bryan declining a Jefferson Day banquet invitation caused a disturbance when banquet officials objected to its contents. Signed by his brother Charles Bryan with a typewritten signature, the copy was sent to Indianapolis for a Jefferson banquet and is believed to be sent to other cities.

Washington William Jennings Bryan Indianapolis Ead Jefferfson Charles Bryan W. J. Bryan

Eight Girls Escape From Industrial Home Through Window

Eight inmates of the Girls' Industrial Home escaped via a kitchen window in Delaware on April 12. Superintendent Webb asks police to locate Elsie Schroeder Pearl Smith Pearl Ludwich Lizzie Sons Ethel Mellett Ethel Henson Minnie Peacock and Clara Murphy all about 17 from Cleveland Lebanon St. Clairsville Ironton Washington Court House and Coshocton. Schroeder reportedly obtained a key to release the others before fleeing. They had no funds.

Delaware Webb Elsie Shroeder Pearl Smith Pearl Ludwich Cleveland Lizzie Sons Lebanon Ethel Mellett St. Clairsville Ethel Henson Ironton Minnie Peacock Washington Courthouse Clara Murphy Coshécton Schroeder

Cullop presses for state funds as Esch proposes bill

Washington report says Indiana seeks 1,040,000 from public land sales as a state credit. The Treasury argues the old loan offset the claim and applies to Illinois and others. Esch of Wisconsin introduces a bill to pay states under the enabling act, arguing unfairness for states not credited.

Indiana National Treasury Jackson Illnois Esch Wisconsin

Three Apply for Naval Cadetships

The Indianapolis civil service office announced that three Indians will take the examination April 19-22 for cadetships at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland. Names will not be announced until appointments are confirmed. Examinations for other civil service positions follow April 13-15.

Indianapolis Civil Service Office United States Naval Academy Annapolis

Comet Halley Fails to Impress Early Morning Viewers

Indianapolis residents report no sighting of Halley s Comet despite awakenings at 3 to 4 am. Observers cite tall buildings and morning haze as reasons for invisibility while Yerkes astronomers near Lake Geneva announce first sighting with a 12 inch telescope. Tail predicted to become visible as perihelion nears in ten days with tail sweep expected May 18.

Halley Indianapolis Hunlley William H. Roberts Albert Sahm State Life Middle West Yerkes Observatory Lake Geneva Chicago Hatley Edwin B. Frost Frost

Woman Slain While She Sits With Daughter in Buffalo

Mrs Mary Teeft aged 50 was shot to death at 1 am in her rooming house at 172 Ellicott street while seated with her daughter Mrs Mary Delmont. Emile Coliniimair aged 49 fled but captured two hours later and faces murder charges. he had been a five year boarder with the victim amid recent quarrels.

Buffalo WN. Y Mary L. Teeft Mary Delmont Ellicott Street Emile Coliniimair

Koons drew $5000 before he was shot

Canton Ohio April 12 Warren Koons and his wife were murdered last Wednesday. An examination of bank books by son Marland Koons shows he drew 5000 dollars from two Carton banks less than two weeks before the killings. The fate of the funds remains unknown.

Canton Warren Koons Marland Koons

Road Work Planned From Crawfordsville Road to Speedway

The Board of Works approved continued improvement on Crawfordsville road toward Riverside park and from there the park board will extend work to Emrichsville bridge while the speedway management completes the connection to the speedway.

Board of Works Crawfordsville Road Riverside Park Park Board Emrichsville Bridge Speedway

Doctor and Mrs Sayler Guilty of Manslaughter

Dr W K Miller and Mrs J B Sayler found guilty of manslaughter in the July slaying of J B Sayler at Crescent City. Miller sentenced to twelve years, Mrs Sayler three years. John Grunden acquitted. Jury deliberated 36 hours. Evidence showed the pair had been intimate.

Watseka W. K. Miller J. B. Sayler

Copeland Pushes Public Information Bureau at City Station

Indianapolis Councilman Charles F. Copeland urged creating a public information bureau in the Kentucky avenue station to aid strangers and residents. He noted patrolmen cannot answer all queries and estimated a $60 monthly cost to staff the bureau at the public comfort station near Terminal and Union stations.

Comfort Station Indianapolis Charles F. Copeland Kentucky Avenue Illinois Washington Streets Board of Public Works Copeland Terminal Station Union Station Middle West Poliic

Mills Organize Against Unions In Indiana

Evansville Indiana April 12 Plans for organizing mill operators in the state have been perfected and will be completed in the next two or three months. Dimension mill operators of Indianapolis and elsewhere will assist the local operators amid the carpenters and bench hands strike, signaling a state wide alliance against the demands of organized workers for a closed shop.

Dimension Indianapolis

Lincoln Votes To Maintain Old Prohibition Policy

Lincoln Neb April 12 voters at a special referendum election approved by a thin margin the continuation of the prohibition policy in place since last year. The ballot result shows Lincoln choosing to keep the existing alcohol control measures.

Lincoln Lincoln, Neb Vonceuxe

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