Democrats Fight to Repeal County Option in Platform
Democrats push for repeal of the county option law through a high license plan featuring city and township option with a $1,009 license. Backed by Taggart organization, Crawford Fairbanks, Senator Shively, and much of the state delegation, the move aims to force repeal while opposing any substitute option law.
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Charles L. Jewett
Resolutions Committee
Friends of the Jewett
Jewett
Democrats
Crawford Fairbanks
State Central Committee
Shively
Ter
Thomas Taggart
United States
Taggart
Shea
Menzies
Hoffman
The
Lamb Legionaries
Mr. Lamb
Kokomo Grand Jury Probes Illegal Liquor Shipments
Special to The Sun reports Kokomo residents testified before the grand jury about liquor shipments to homes. The inquiry aims to show illegal sales in Kokomo by dealers from Indianapolis Logansport and Fort Wayne.
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Kokomo
Ind
Indianapolis
Logansport
Fort Warne
Unfit Pictures Suppressed in City Show
Robert Campbell acting for the Children’s Aid association ordered removal of several pictures from machines after investigations of penis arcades in the city. He instructed proprietors to set up pictures he installed which children should not view. Also noted: $12.75 all wool suits to order by J. Singer & Sons at 43 W. Washington St.
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Robert Campbell
Children’s *Aid Association
J. Singer & Sons
Washington St
Aged Man Struck and Killed Dodging Car in City
Aged John Casserly died at City hospital after being struck by a car driven by Albert Von Spreckelsen while crossing Michigan and Pine. Casserly, feeble, reportedly moved to avoid the vehicle but stepped back into its path. Von Spreckelsen was released without bond after police deemed him not responsible. Also, a switch engine collided with an Overland car on E Ohio Street near the tracks, injuring Charles Reed and causing close calls for several others. Reed was hospitalized. Hitzelberger denies striking anyone despite a warrant.
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Albert von Spreckelsen
Michigan Street
Casserly
Michigan
Pine Streets
von Spreckelsen
Simon and
Glenn
Overland Automobile Company
Ohio Street
New York Central
Charles Reed
English Avenue
W. H. McMullip
Jasper Raiser
Oliver Avenue
George Parker
Division Street
Reed
City Hospital
Louis Hitzelberger
George Kafoure
Church Street
Kafoure
Hitzelberger
Washington Street
Taggart Declares Candidacy in Democratic Battle
The Democratic scene centers on Taggart's announced bid for the U S Senate as he clashed with Governor Marshall's plan. He mobilized legislators and candidates from the Denison hotel to thwart the Marshall plan at the convention, signaling a bold, defiant campaign.
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United States
Marshall
Faggart
Taggart
New York Head Office Offers 43 Gray and Blue Suitings
The note advertises 43 new gray and blue suitings from J. Singer & Sons in New York. Regular values around 320 dollars, on sale for Saturday at 16.75 dollars. Purchasers are urged to select from the available shades and styles at 42 W. Washington St.
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New York
J. Singer & Sons
W. Washington &T
Silent Indiana Senators Hold On Taggart Candidacy
Washington April 22 Indiana delegation remains silent on Thomas Taggart's U S Senate candidacy as New York World and New York Sun editorialize. Salt Lake Tribune manager Mr Sefirt and Mrs. Sefirt arrive in Washington en route to Mediterranean Nile trip. Moses Barnhard named Cowan postmaster. railway mail clerks named for Indianapolis Boswell Medora.
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Washington
Indiana
Taft May Veto River and Harbor Bill Worth Millions
Washington April 22 President Taft may veto the river and harbor bill totaling 52 million dollars now before a conference committee. He has strong objections to items including Ohio river improvements and projects not approved by army engineers. Taft will review the measure with chief constructors and weigh harm from passage against objections.
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Washington
Army Engineers
Ohio River
Taft
Delegates Back Kern For U S Senator Nomination
Frankfort Indiana April 22 delegates to the state convention enthusiastically favored Gov Marshall plan for indorsing a candidate for United States senator John W Kern will be favored by the delegates resolution carried unanimously
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Indorse Kern
Sun
Frankfort
Ind
Giov
Marshall
United States
John W. Kern
Customs House Officer Taken Into Custody in New York
April 22 New York Gaorge F Bedell formerly chief clerk in the weighing division of the customs house was arrested by U S Marshal Henkel as he arrived from Bloomfield His arrest is spoken of as the first step in exposing new frauds against the government Bedell was brought before Judge Hazel of the United States circuit court and held on five thousand dollars bail on charges of conspiracy to defraud and the grossest misconduct in office
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Cmef
Custumns House
United States
Henkel
Tailored Wees Suits Offer Guaranteed Price
J. Singer & Sons advertises made to measure all weas suits for 25.00 dollars with a duplicate price guarantee. If another seller offers the same service for less, the difference is refunded. Located at 43 W. Washington St.
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J. Singer & Sons
Washington St
Indianaplis Man Commits Suicide At Wife Grave
Despondent by his wife s death about a year ago John Cullen a cigar maker 1820 N New Jersey street Kokomo Ind drank carbolic acid at his wife s grave yesterday evening died soon after Word of the death reached Indianapolis this morning He had run a small tobacco shop near the fair grounds He and his wife lived with Henry Binzer s family Cullen disappeared yesterday morning and was found dead near the grave He leaves son Fred Cullen a medical student in Kansas City Mo A vial with a drug store label and a note asking forgiveness were found nearby.
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John Cullen
New Jersey Street
Kokomo
Ind
Cullen
Indianapolis
Efar
Fair Grounds
Henry Binzer
Binzer
Noo Son
Fred Cullen
Medical College
Kansas City
Physician Swartzel Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
Dr Joseph A Swartzel a physician living at 2196 East Tenth Street filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court. He lists liabilities of Student notations show $0.50? and assets at $390.
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Ajoseph A. Swartzel
East Tenth Street
Gt.usi
Pat Crowe Robbery Scene In Mansfield Ohio
Pat Crowe, once famed for kidnapping Eddie Cudahy in Nebraska, testified in Mansfield police court about a last night street robbery. He described being accosted by a man who demanded his money and forced his hat down to blind him before rifling Crowe’s pockets.
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Noterretr
Eddie Cudahy
Maha
Neb
Manfield
Johan Burns
Crowe
Hank
Croe
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Patterson Street
Mr. Taggart
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Vonnegut Hardware Co
E. Washington Street
Press OF East Speaks Out
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Congress
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Ested
Burton
Ohio
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St. Louis
Anheuser-Busch
Customs House
F. Bedell
Blomfield
Bedells
Bedell
Hazel
Pat Growe
Borzes Zea
Sig
Uderstand
Aud
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