Oratory May Cool Before Voting Comes
Gov Marshall faces a two day Democratic state convention on April 27 28 as oratory by Marshall and Shively tests the senatorial endorsement plan. Shively opposes the scheme while Taggart allies press for unity and weigh Marshall’s presidential bid against the senatorial issue. Delegates weigh eloquence versus coercive tactics amid party factions.
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Gov. Marshall
Anqd
Marshall Oratory
Oratory
B. F. Shively
Shively
United States
Marshall
State Central Committee of Democrats
John FE. Lamb
Verre Haute
Marshal
Lamb
Kern and
Bryan
Taggart
Pip “Marshall
Thomas Taggart
Veteran Policemen Return to Work
George A. Taffe and Thomas W. Griffin were reinstated yesterday as patrol men and assigned to sub stations today. Both served many years in the force but were pensioned for health reasons, Taffe in 1904 and Griffin in 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Taffe
Thomas W. Griffin
Taffe
Griffin
Real estate deals slow but prices rise in city weekly
Week saw slump from prior period with total sales under half a million yet building activity climbs. Notable permits include six auto garages at 273500 and a 15000 church project for Brookside Park United Brethren. Frank E Powell residence on Meridian near 33rd sold for 30000 to William E Hayward, with plans for improvements. Omar L Noble sold Morton Place tract for 10000 to Charles F Holmes. Real estate men call it among best weeks for prospects despite few transactions.
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Frank E. Powell
Meridian Street
Thirty Third Street
William E. Hayward
Omar L. Noble
Charles Ff. Holmes
Morton Place
Twenty-sixth Street
Central Avenue
Two Attorneys Start Contest for Judgeship
Cromer of Delaware county and VanAtta of Grant county vie for the Republican nomination for superior judge in the Grant Delaware district. Grant holds 36 delegates and Delaware 35, making a Cromer candidacy appealing to strengthen the party in the district. The convention timing is unsettled as county chairmen haggle, with VanAtta currently leading the field but Cromer’s influence growing in parts of both counties.
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Robert M. VanAtta
Grant County
Grant
Delaware
Delaware County
P. H. Eliott
Lambert
VanAtta
State Central Committee
Cromer
Beveridge
van Atta
Michigan Gets Big Share of Family at Ann Arbor
An Ann Arbor item reports Gottlieb Von Renselaer of Missouri arrives with his wife and 23 children to enter the University of Michigan. A separate family, the Hollanders, who just sold a Missouri dairy for 90000 dollars, plans Ann Arbor residence with a barn to house four future coeds who own cows. A Roosevelt letter from one family member is noted.
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Gottlieb von Renselaer
Missouri
the Hollander
Ann Arbor
Renselaers
Theodore Roosevelt
Wintersmoothed Plains Hit By Snow Freezing Temps
Western Canada lies under two inches of snow as of April 16 with Winnipeg reporting frigid air. Wheat prices rise two to four inches on the unsettled weather while temperatures sit 10 to 12 degrees below freezing.
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Winnipeg
Man
Canada
City to Oil Streets Sampler Oil on Henderson Streets
Henderson Ky April 16 twelve thousand gallons of oil were ordered yesterday to be placed on Henderson streets as a sample of oiled street. Other streets are to be oiled later on.
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Henderson
Strange Siamese Twins Rivalry Captured In Transit
In the liner Manchuria’s steamer quarters a new pair of Siamese twins Laeio and Simpite Mendez, two years and four months old, from Sanir in the Philippines, are exhibited worldwide. They share a single head contortion with a small seam near the base of their bodies yet largely act independently, standing upright and sometimes facing the same direction. They appear healthy and intelligent, though one seems slightly stronger than the other.
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Eng
Cluny
Laeio
Simpite Mendez
Philippine
Sanir
DePauw wins state oratorical contest at Wabash
Special to The Sun Crawfordsville April 16 Paul Benedict representing DePauw University won first place in the third annual state oratorical contest of the Intercollegiate Peace Association held in the Wabash College chapel last night. His topic was World Peace and Universal Sympathy. John V. Wilson of Wabash College, son of Harry Wilson United States ambassador to Mexico, took second honors and Francis J. Wenninger of Notre Dame University was third. Ten state institutions were represented.
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Crawfordsville
Paul Benedict
DeCsew University
Intercollegiate Peace Association
Wabash College
John V. Wilson
Harry Wilson
United States
Mexico
Francis J. Wenniger
Notre Dameniversity
Ringling Circus Coming to Town with Strongman Trio
Ringling Brothers circus will perform in the city Monday May 9 with 125 acts from many nations. Notable features include Arrius Saxon and brothers billed as the strongest men in the world with feats lifting over 27 tons, a hive bridge built on their bodies, and an automobile pass with six riders. Ernest Clark, England’s daring sacrificer, performs a flying trapeze number ending in a catch.
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Arrius Saxon
Ernest Clark
England
Attorney and Gun Seize Saloon Before Policemen Arrive
David Murry an attorney living at 2537 Shelby Street walked into a saloon at 55 Virginia Avenue at 6 this morning and took possession of the place with a large revolver. He remained in charge until Bicycle Policemen Simon and Englebright arrived and arrested him.
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David Murry
Shelby Street
Virginia Avenue
William Timer
Simon and Englebright
Stafford Has Order Rules At Finger Tip
Washington April 16 Representative Stafford of Wisconsin keeps budget down and guides key bills when leaders are absent. A onetime student and strong committee member on post office and postroads and interstate commerce, he chairs the postal laws codification subcommittee. The postal bill costs about 60000 to assemble and includes a provision protecting publishers and fraud-order appellants from denial of second class privileges in court.
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Wisconsin
House—Post Office
House
Stafford
Eclipse Coal executive bond cut to half amid indictments
James Jackson, president of Eclipse Coal, fails to post 4500 bond as three grand jury indictments loom. Bond on each indictment reduced to 1500 for James Jackson and Edwin Gross, while other defendants posted 1500 bonds. Prosecution cites single offense under multiple counts including grand larceny and conspiracy.
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James Jackson
Eclipse Coal Company
Frank Shellhouse
Sheriff Woessner
Pritchard
Edwin R. Gross
Fred J. Voas
Claypool
Charles Edmonston
City Hospital
John Hanrahan
Englsh
Martin Hugg
Hanrahan
Alpha B. Hanson
H. V. Wallace
Henry Spaan
George F. Kirkhoff
Johanna Franks
Gross
Heeton
Faree
Jackson
Grosa
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Brookside Park United
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Marion, Ind
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