Court Hears Breach Suit Over 12 Year Courtship
New Jersey case before Judge Demarest in Hackensack features Margaret Vanderbeck suing James Pulis a 73 year old bidding contractor for breach of promise after a long courtship. She cites daily calls and carriage rides claiming a promised marriage ended when he married another woman.
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New York
Margaret A. Wamlerbeck
Demarest
Circuit Court of
Pulis
Hackensack Lothario
Stowell Leaves Club After its Lively Escapade
Myron R. Stowell quit his Chicago Athletic Association suite following a Madison Street hotel arrest last Tuesday in the company of Mrs. George H. Moore. Club officials, awaiting municipal court action, plan to decide on his expulsion at their May meeting if necessary.
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Chicago
Madisontreet
George H. Moore
Indianapolis
Myron R. Stowell
Chicago Athletic Association
D. B. Gann
Frank W. Wentworth
Walter Schuttler
Fire alarms hit city as hotel kitchen smoke triggers alerts
Capt. W. E. English reported smoke from the English hotel kitchen range shortly after 4 AM. Fire crews answered three alarms in an hour as sparks from a locomotive engine set roofs ablaze at 1668 and 1670 West Market and a chimney caused a small roof fire at 11% West Twenty-ninth Street. Losses totaled 300 dollars for the first house and 20 dollars for the second. the hotel guests were largely unaware of the incident.
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W. Market Street
Market Street
W. L. Zimmerman
W. Twenty-ninth Street
Intercollegiate oratorical prizes at Lafayette contest
The Indiana colleges contest in Fowler Hall draws six finalists from DePauw Earlham Goshen Indiana State Notre Dame and Purdue. Winners receive 25 for first prize and 10 for second as they prepare for the Interstate Peace association meeting in Chicago.
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DePauw
Earlham
Purdue
Goshen
Indiana State
Notre Dame
Lafayette
Ind
Fowler Hall
Indiana
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Intercollegiate Peace Association
Elbert Russell
Friends of Peace
Tae Hague Tribunal
Dan W. Simms
Archibald M. Hall
Indianapolis
Rolla Walter Brown
Crawfordsville
Dean Benjamin
Turpie Memorial Services Held in Courtroom
Leading Indiana attorneys gathered at the United States district court room in the federal building Friday at 10 o'clock to honor the late David Turple. Resolutions by the Indianapolis Bar association were read with Gov. Marshall and numerous named speakers paying tribute. The funeral at St Paul’s Episcopal church was set for 2 p.m. Friday with burial private at Crown Hill.
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Indiana
David Turple
United States District Court Room
Federal Building
Indianapolis Bar Association
W. H. H. Miller
Gov. Marshall
John W. Kern
D. W. Howe
Mr. Miller
R. P. DeHart
Lafayette
Emery Sellers
Monticello
John E. Lamb
Terre Haute
Milton Bell
Kokomo
A. C. Harris
Lewis C. Walker
Henry D. Fierce
Senator Turple
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Lewis Brown
Crown Hill
Woman Guilty in Indiana Barn Arson Case
Mrs. Cora Gray, 32, found guilty of arson in the Adoniran Farmer barn fire in Warren Township on March 8. Sentencing ranges 2 to 20 years. Co‑conspirators Mrs. Grau and William Rose implicated. Rose, 72, confessed and is to receive a similar sentence. Grau's husband awaits trial. This marks the ninth farm fire in 18 months in Warren township.
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Huntington
Ind
Cora Gray
Warren Township
Charles Grau
William Rose
Rose
Grau
Stock Theater Managers Form New Association
Chicago April 2 The Association of Stock Theater Managers has been perfected Officers have been chosen and plans outlined to encourage producing plays in stock houses originally. Officers elected President W W Whittig Minneapolis First vice president Charles B Marvin Chicago Second vice president O D Woodward Kansas City Secretary Frank B Howell Columbus C Treasurer George B Fish Indianapolis.
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Chicago
Association of Stock Theater Managers
W. W. Whittig
Minneapolis
Charles B. Marvin
O. D. Woodward
Kansas City
Frank B. Howell
Columbus
George B. Fish
Indianapolis
Presbytery Progress At Large Indiana Meeting
The Indianapolis Presbytery featured a large attendance and fair conduct of business led by Rev A W Mattingly. Highlights included reports from home mission and education boards, endowment talk by John Grant Newman, and resignation of Rev L P Marshall. Denver assembly dates and fall meeting invitation noted.
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Indianapolis
Neil McPherson
Home Mission Committee
R. A. Brown
G. D. Adamson
Home Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
W. J. Darby
Board of Education
The
Western College, of
Oxford
John Grant Newman
Presbytery
Northwest Territory
American Bible Tract
Ciety
Chicago
John F. Horton
Presbyterian
Franklin
Ind
Tabernacle Church
Willams
Ballard
Newman
Denver
Col
Mark L. Harris
Tilden
Peter Birrell
Whiteland
Adam J. Johnson
City
Isaac Newton Brown
Hopewell
G. L. Guichard
Presbyterian Church
Danville
Tan Jumps Track One Man 15 Killed
A Lackawanna passenger train derailed at Craigs New York due to a defective rail, killing George Burke of Elmira and injuring Michael Michaelson of Buffalo and William Bunts of New York City Others were reported injured.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Lackawanna
Craigs
George Burke
Eftmira
Michael Michaelson
William Bunts
Walker Street
New York City
The Rouse Of Hartmann Remodeling This Store
Charles L. Hartmann has expanded and remodeled his furniture house in a city storefront. The project added a new plate glass front and expanded space across four floors plus a basement. A modern lighting system highlights a wide range of furniture and house furnishings.
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Charles L. Hartmann
Washington
Pearl Street
Hartmann
Mr. Hartmann
Miller and Doty Given Life Terms
Six murderers were sentenced to life terms and will be taken to the Michigan City penitentiary by Sheriff Woessner and deputies to begin serving. Harry Doty and George Miller received life sentences for the murder of Mrs. Mary Nichols, in a conspiracy with Harry Riggin and Edward Decker, who were tried and convicted of first degree murder. The group also includes Fred Cassell and Charles Jackson, convicted in separate killings, along with Joseph Clemmons in the period crime.
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Michigan City
Woessner
Harry Doty
George Miller
Lfe
Pritchard
Mary Nichols
Harry Riggin
Edward Decker
Riggin
Fred Cassell
Myrtle Burnett
Charles Jackson
Madeline Howard
Joseph Clemmons
Gas Leak Saps 22 New York Officers at Station Dormitory
Twenty two patrolmen from the West Forty-seventh Street station in New York were overcome by gas from a leaking pipe in their dormitory. The leak, starting days earlier, was temporarily stopped but forgotten. The men were sleeping when the gas affected them and the doorman found them dazed.
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New York
W. Forty-seventh Street
Taylor
Empire Motor Car Company Formed In North Indianapolis
The Empire Motor Car company is incorporated with 100000 capital and will occupy the old Mohawk Cycle plant in North Indianapolis. The main product is a businessman's runabout priced at 800 dollars. Directors are Carl Fisher J A Allison C E Test A C Newby and R H Hassier. Manufacturing starts immediately.
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Empire Motor Car Company
Mohawk Cycle Company
Indianapolis
Carl Fisher
J. A. Allison
C. E. Test
A. C. Newby
R. H. Hassier
Perry Estate Settled by Probate Judge Rosas
Probate Judge Rosas named Caroline Branson executrix of the Roger Perry estate on Thursday afternoon. Branson, adopted daughter, will receive most of the $20 000 estate after Mrs Perry who died two years ago. The will also left $2 000 to four relatives.
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Perry
Rosas
Caroline Branson
Roger Perry
Branson
Man Recovers After Lockjaw From Cold Water Shock
Roy Tyron, worker at Root Glass factory in Terre Haute, stepped to drink water and became unconscious with jaws tightly locked. Doctors say it is not tetanus, blaming cold water shock. he is expected to recover in a day or two.
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Tyron
Root
Second Toledo Indianapolis game set for Tomlinson Hall
The Toledo and Indianapolis teams meet this afternoon at Tomlinson Hall for the second game. A large crowd witnessed yesterday’s boisterous, detailed contest with the automatic machine, as fans applauded a ninth inning homer by Graham and hoped for a Hoosier win. Game called at 3 o'clock.
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Toledo
Indianapolis
Tomlinson Hall
Washington Park
Graham
Troops Refuse Oath to Sultan Amid Constantinople Tensions
In Constantinople six thousand troops at Yildiz Kiosk refuse to swear loyalty to the new constitution or defend it. Reports say the sultan may flee to the Tophana palace while the national assembly leans toward deposition. Abdul’s position grows desperate as 15,000 Albanians join the opposition.
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Vienna
Yildiz
Constantinople
Tophana
National Assembly
Abdul
Woman Dies While Making Flower Bed
Mrs Laura Albertsmeier 56 was found dead in the rear yard of 3616 N Illinois St Thursday afternoon with her resting cod against a spade used for a flower bed. Granddaughter Margaret found the body on return from school. Apoplexy caused the death and the funeral will be held at 3 PM Monday at the residence.
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Laura Albertsmeier
Illinois Street
Margaret
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