Albert Dearges Confesses Fire Destroys Kajin Tailoring Cellar
A severe blaze gutted Kajin Tailoring Company basement early Wednesday. Fire officials suspect faulty wiring started the 40,900 dollar loss, fully insured, with Henry Kajin asserting a 60,000 risk. Firefighters faced access problems, delaying streams of water as flames enveloped the cellar. crews fought the blaze until containment near the business district.
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Kajin Tailoring Company
Kenry Kahin
Irvington
Meridian
Lawyer Nelson quits police court practice to dodge sentence
William Nelson once a police court attorney has disbarred himself to avoid punishment for offenses against court procedure. He was fined ten dollars and costs in police court for barratry after an alleged scheme with a wrecking company over labor and filing, with a separate drunkenness finding later leading to suspended judgment.
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William Nelson
Nelson
Byseph McBride
Brighton Boulevard
Indians Polls Wrecking Company
Cantrell Trial Focused On Rufus Cantrell Insanity Claims
Rufus Cantrell defendant's blank stare and distraction dominate Wednesday proceedings in criminal court. Defense introduces relatives claiming Cantrell's "many queer actions" suggest insanity while the state plans rebuttal with new evidence and testimony on Thursday.
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Rufus
Cantrell
Thursday Atternon
Lucky Legging Through Seater Beveridge Free Mail Delivery
Free mail delivery will be installed across Washington county. Postmaster Lewis Dennis of Bolen was in Indianapolis on Wednesday. Beveridge aided by Hathboa promised to advance the system by next month. Washington county has long sought this service. Barker Washington, a colored educator, will go to Indianapolis on May 4 to speak at 7 p.m. opening the Finnnet Guild.
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Seater Beveridge
Washington County
Lewis Dennis
Bolem
Indianapolis
Senator Beveridge
Speecs
Hathboa
Ela
Barker
Washington
Racker
Will Belp
Finnnet Guild
Seven Page Classifieds Highlight Local Rentals and Jobs
Newer seventh page ads list a ten acre farm for sale a five room cottage a two story brick residence and various rooms for rent housekeeping positions and household help. Laborers and hireman wanted plus boiler tender and bellhorder terms appear among the notices.
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Hner
Bimation
Tip Tepalrer
Bollertenier
Large Meeting of Catholics gathers in Washington
In Washington on April 22 a major assembly of Catholic clergy convened as the United States archdiocesan meeting resumed with the Catholic University trustees. Cardinal Gibbons presided at the installation of Dennis OConnell as rector, succeeding Bishop Cantor for Los Angeles. The event highlighted plans for a Mission House under Paulist direction and a priest training college for Protestant outreach.
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Washington
Urbetrarchy
United States
Catholic University
Wardingt Gibbons
Mer
Dennis O'Connell
Vlee
Canair
Los Angeles
O'Connell
Taewity
Cardinal Gibbons
Mgr. O'Connell
Toraint
Pope Jeo
Carding Gibbons
Keane
Dubuque
Walter Elliott
Newsboy Awarded 3000 in Foot Injury Case
An appellate court in Weimnpally upheld Marion county court ruling granting 3000 to David O Hocket a 12 year old Indianapolis newsboy who was crushed under a streetcar on July 28 near 4 Pennsylvania St Washington St. The injury occurred when he was knocked under the car while selling papers.
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Marion County Court
David O. Hocket
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Mockett
Pennsylvania St
Washington-wt
DeVore Go. Century
New
Mayor Bookwalter Talks Mud and Sunday Baseball
The mayor discusses city issues with reporter Evans amid muddy streets and gravel plans. He rules out Sunday baseball without consent, jokes about petitions, and comments on future races, noting he would not seek a third term if re elected and criticizing rival Taggart.
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Stuig
Sizeable Crathersville Caller Seeks Gov Durbin Visit
Avery 8 Applegate of Crathersville visited the governors office Wednesday seeking access to Durbin. After waiting in the Secretary's room and pressing for a glimpse of the governor he was escorted into Durbin's presence briefly, then left asking where the museum stood.
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Avery
Applegate
Crathersville
Lockwood
Durbin
Rhe
Bricklayers Win Their Strike Settlement Arranged
Arrangements were made at noon Wednesday for a settlement of the bricklayers strike. Contractors agreed to a 60 cent per hour scale. The meeting at the Builders' Exchange was to ratify the settlement with EC Strathman and A C Pearson representing the contractors and bricklayers’ leaders attending. It is hailed as a big victory for the workers.
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Builders' Exchange
EC. Strathman
A. C. Pearson
Unrow
Oiling the Machinery at St Louis Exposition Meeting
Prosperous politicians with cigars and bay windows gathered to organize the St. Louis Exposition commission at a governor’s office style meeting. Lieut.-gov Gilbert and Speaker Marsbell were discussed as possible president and view-propider. secretary choice opened to several candidates. Jin Coudrich and Union Banner Ting added dignity as the meeting began smoothly with officers elected.
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Gilbert
Henry W. Marsbel
Jin” Coudrich
Union
Ting
Ignity
Tie
Eleeted
Banana Peel Causes Injury at Central Union Building
A solo man slipped on a banana peel on the sidewalk in front of the Central Union Telephone Building on Chlo et. He struck the side of his face, suffering an ugly gash over the eye of Adam Brets, an elderly man and father of Dr. Bretz of 1623 N Capitotave. An ambulance took him to City Dispensary where Dr Towlen treated the wound.
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Central Union Telephone Building
Chlo Et
Adam Brets
Dr. Bretz
N. Capitotave
Towlen
Damages Awarded In Breach Of Promise Suit
Mrs. Mary A. Young won a breach of promise case against Corydon R. Shimer with a seated verdict of 5100 for damages. The trial occurred in superior court room No 1 on Wednesday morning. Shimer claimed a past affection and refusal to marry. the plaintiff sought 15000. Attorney John B. Duncan may seek a new trial or appeal to the supreme court. Forecasts note fair weather for Indianapolis and vicinity with mild temperatures in the 30s to 40s.
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Mary A. Young
Corsdon R. Shimer
Superior Court Room No. 1
Shimer
Young
Corydon
Paso
Texas
John
Duncan
Supreme Court
Deaf-mugged hold up suspect confesses links three robberies
Alfred Dearges, a via deaf and dumb disguise, admits involvement in a string of holdups from West Indianapolis to Argenslave New Fork streets. He names accomplice, describes the Tomlinson saloon attack, McCaulin grocery job, and Miller liquor store hold ups. Walters held on conspiracy charges as detectives close in.
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Alfred Dearges
Albert Tomlinson
Washington
Iven
J. Miller
New Forkst
Womlinson
Tees
Dearges
Leth ‘Tomlinson Ni Miller
Weanea
ErBrs
McGuff
Gerber
Wilson
Ary Coulson
Drarges
Albert Dearges
Moemphis
Tearges
ACBL
Paul
Indianapolis
Flo
E McCassin
Charlie Otte
Michigan
Stateware
Aller
Tomunson
Georges
Walters
Watters
Marion County
St. Louis
Tomlinson
Albert Tottingdn
W. Washington Sr
John Walters
Washington St
Galven
Central Hospital
Galvon
Nbgat
Hery
John Wallets
Moshelle
Walter
Old Bottle Monopoly Cripples Trade in Indianapolis
A voter trust backed by a quarter of a million dollars operates in toy diannpalls and dominates the local market. Isaac Bagelowaky and the Sagalowsky brothers control multiple bottle dealers and warehouses, restricting sales within city limits and making it hard to ship bottles outside Indianapolis.
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Hla City
Nitals
Uriek
Trans
Indi-anapolia Wottiers’ Exchange
Trust
Capriotave
Issac Sagalowsky
Wastington St
Sigelowaky Brother
Isaac Bagelowaky
Indianapolis
Nova
Sagalowskys
Urs
Nell Sherman Dies After Pneumonia At 61
Nellie Sherman died Monday night of pneumonia at age 61 in Madison County. Her father Frederick Cartight long ran the United States hotel in Anderson before retiring. Sherman left little besides her house and belongings, as much of her wealth reportedly went to the needy. Her funeral featured a pompy, state funeral with a specially made casket for her pet pigeon's body kept at home.
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Mia. Sherman
Frederick Cartight
Madison County
United States
Anderson
Atate
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