Marshall Accepts Second Convention Idea in Senate Fight
The Democratic state convention showdown over senatorial backing splits factions. Marshall backers push for a governor endorsed candidate, while Taggart supporters claim control of rules and expect floor action. Shively undecided, with plans to speaker Wednesday night and possible adjournment tactics shaping Thursday votes.
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Marshall Forces
United States
Shively
Shi
Marshall
Taggart
Gov. Marshall
Tomlinson Hall
Committee On Rules and Permanent Organization
Resolutions Committee
Senator Shively
Committee On Rules
Blaze Threatens Apartment House on Meridian Street
Fire thought to have started on the first floor of the Blacherne Annex at 410 N. Meridian street threatened the Hres of Berrern residents about 3 o'clock this morning. Mr and Mrs Searle escaped by jumping to a lower roof. Griffith discovered the fire and turned in an alarm. Loss estimated at about $1,000.
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Blacherne Annex
N. Meridian Street
H. Searle
RE. FE. Griffith
Daggert Sold To Truluth In Wisconsin Minnesota Loop
South Bend Indiana April 27 third baseman Dagegert of Columbus Ohio has been sold by the South Bend Central league club to Truluth of the Wisconsin Minnesota league. Pitcher Dyer has been farmed to Bertien Springs of the Indiana Michigan league.
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Daggert
South Bend
Ind
Dagegert
Columbus
Truluth
Dyer
Bertien Springs
Rockefeller Plans Foundation Amid Senate Delay
Washington April 27 John D Rockefeller seeks to form a foundation under state law after delays in congress. Attorney Starr Murphy says Rockefeller is displeased by inaction while Heyburn and La Follette oppose, fearing tax relief and vagueness in the measure could derail approval this session.
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Washington
John D. Rockefeller
Congress
Heyburn
la Follette
Senate
Cltreat
Herburn
Rockefeller
LaFoviette
Refuses To Kiss Grandmas Ghost In Chicago Divorce
In Chicago on April 27, Martha Staiche filed for divorce citing domestic abuse and a bizarre demand by her husband. He pressed her to kiss grandma's ghost via a spiritualist to locate a supposed rich uncle, a scheme that backfired when the uncle turned out penniless.
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Chicago
Grandma
Martha Staiche
United States
Staiche
School Board Approves 120000 For District Projects
The Board of School commissioners authorized 120000 to complete School No. 45 at Fortieth street and Ciphtol avenue, add to No. 33 at Pennsylvania streets, and repair No. 26 at Sixteenth and Yandes Streets. The Free Kindergarten for 1908-09 shows expenses 20587.41, city taxes 17449.05, deficit 3137.86 funded by private subscriptions.
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Board of School Commissioners
Fortieth Street
Ciph
Tol Avenue
Thirty-third
Pennsylvania
Sixteenth
Yandes Streets
Tessie KB. Smith
High Place
Clarence B. Carter
Harding Street
William ©. Smock
Delaware Street
Iver
Elizabeth J. Price
SN. Hama Street
James B. Blackwell
Senate Avenue
Alfred M. Beatty
St. Vine Hospital
Central Insane Pital
George A. Howe
King of Ingrippe
John ©. VanArnem
Central Th Hospital
Abraham Kimber
E. Ver Street
Elizabeth Rader
N. Dela Street
Hiram W. Miller
Hazel
Wilson
Cornell
Rufus M. Milan
City Hospital
Oliver Gates
St. Paul
Pricilla Jane Johnson
S.era Avenue
Jennie Singleton
William Kurtz
Northern Avenue
Mary Ann McKenzie
John Henry Konersman
Adna Nicholson
Marton Asylum
Mary Katheryn Schhildmeier
S. Gale Street
Louis Cardon
S. East
Folding bed kills rich manufacturer in New York
Willard Smith a 65 year old wealthy wallpaper maker from Waterbury was killed instantly when a folding bed in a fashionable boarding house at 426 W Twenty third street closed on him. His wife Anna Smith, 60, was held prisoner from 10 30 Tuesday night until 12 50 Wednesday morning in the same room.
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New York
Jones Out Of Game In Tigers Injury Update
Detroit officials announced Tom Jones will be out for two weeks after a broken nose from a line drive off Hartzel's bat in Monday’s Tigers vs. Browns game. Team physician’s report prompted the setback, with Jones sidelined for the period.
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Detroit
Mich
Tom Jones
Hartzel
Tigers
St. Louis Browns
Slow Progress of Hyde Trial Noted
Kansas City dispatch notes antiquated court rules and prosecutors zeal delaying the murder trial of Dr B Clark Hyde in the Swope case. The New York pace in the Woller case is cited as a model while tensions rise among Hyde’s sisters and the Swope family. Three Swope women testified about prostration after water allegedly laced with disease germ. Lucy Lee Swope described meeting Hyde in Europe and receiving a cup claimed as a gift from her sister.
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Clark Hyde
Thomas H. Swope
Albert Woller
New York
Swope
Margaret
Lucy Lee
Sarah
Lucy Lee Swope
Fiy
Europe
Heinze Defeated in First Move in Banking Case
In New York on April 27 F Augustus Heinze faced a setback as his trial on national banking law violations resumed. Judge Hugh dismissed a defense motion to drop indictments and quash subpoenas for Heinze papers. District attorney Wise began with claims the Standard Oil interests had no role, while the jury was finalized including a millionaire and a coachman.
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New York
F. Augustus Heinze
Widow of Slain American in Nicaragua Desperate
Washington dispatch reports the widow and four children of Leonard Grace, the American executed by former Nicaraguan president Zelaya, are destitute and friendless. Consul Olivares in Managua says they need aid as the state department considers indemnity. Knox requests recompense for Grace's death and for Groce and Cannon.
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Washington
Leonard Grace
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Olivares
Managua
Knox
State Department
Groce
Beach Dies in Hammond Telegram Reports Police Find Wife
Superintendent of Police Hyland received a telegram from Hammond's chief stating that Charles H. Beach, 35, had died there and asking the police to notify his wife. Police have been unable to locate Mrs. Beach.
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C. H. Beach
Hyland
Hammond
Charles H. Beach
Strong Finish in Philadelphia Boxing Bout
Tom Howell defeated Fred Corbett at the Douglas Athletic Club in Philadelphia last night in a fast, high tempo bout. Howell surged to victory as the crowd roared at the finish.
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Philadelphia
Tommy Howell
Fred Corbett
Douglas Athletic Club
Locomotives in collision demolishes two engines in Indiana
Special to The Sun from Columbus Indiana April 27 reports a freight train on Pennsylvania lines colliding with a switch engine near the station. The yard engine crew Bert Greenleaf conductor, Engineer McIntyre and Fireman Williamson escaped with minor injuries after the blast. The fast freight engine Telkington conductor Miranda Kringer escaped unharmed. Operator Charles Guernsey alerted crews and halted trains, saving lives. Both trains ran under green signals and the wreckage blocked the track. investigations placed responsibility on both crews.
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McIntyre
Charles Guernsey
Bert Greenleaf
Willamson
Telkington
Jeffersonville
Kringer
New Albany
Charles Miranda
Earlham Changes Nearly Complete
Richmond Ind April 27 President Robert L Kelly of Earlham announced three professors will leave the college Profs Mendenhall Francisco and Hirsch depart Mendenhall will study for a doctorate at Michigan Francisco will head the music department at Friends University Wichita Hirsch will pursue a history doctorate at Chicago Meanwhile Coaches Thistlethwaite Rea and Keyes stay another year Rea heads Greek and Keres assists French and German Markle will likely attend Chicago University.
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Sun
Richmond
Ind
Robert L. Kelly
Earlham
Barbers Raise Shave Prices Over City Ordinance
Indianapolis barber shops plan a test case after a new city ordinance raises shave prices to cover higher costs. Jamie Breeding, at N Illinois Street near the terminal, is chosen to violate the rule and open Sunday without a license. Shop owners have raised 300 for his defense to challenge the ordinance’s impact.
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H. IL
Larbers
Jamie Breeding
N. Sinois Street
Terminal Station
Wayne Grand Jury Probes White Case
Richmond April 20 The Wayne grand jury is probing the death of Eddie K White a farmer from near Whitewater who died last December reportedly from ptomaine poisoning An earlier stomach analysis led the coroner to withhold a verdict of arsenic poisoning The grand jury has examined about one witness over four days and a report date is not yet known.
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Richmond, Tod
Eddie K. White
White
Whitewater
Hensley to Return for Second Trial
Sherry White traveled to Michigan City to bring back Jack Hensley from prison to face a second trial for the shooting death of Enoch McClintock two years after he killed Walker McClintock. Hensley, once an Indianapolis man, had lingered near the McClintock farm awaiting the daughter he courted before being ordered off the premises.
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Noblesville
Ind
White
Michigan City
Jack Hensley
Walker McClintock
Enoch McClintock
Walker McCclintock
Hensley
McClintock
Indianapolis
Open Door Plan Hits Klaw and Erlanger Trust
New York officials report a blow to the Klaw and Erlanger trust as 100 regional theaters switch to open-door operations. The move brings Schubert, Lew Fields, William A Brady, Liebler and Voarther attractions into their booked lineup, reflecting a broader defections from the trust in several states.
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Klaw & Erlanger
Trust
Reis
New York
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Maryland
New Jersey
Schuberts
Lew Fields
William A. Brady
Liebler & Co
Daniel Vo Arthur
Richmond student seeks aerial honor at Harvard
Richmond youth Howard Reed, 18, of the city is a candidate for captain of Harvard University’s biplane Harvard the First. Built by Harvard Aeronautical Society, the craft marks the start of active sky operations next week. Harvard plans a major summer aviation meet with details to follow. Reed is among the society’s most active members.
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Howard Reed
Harvard University
Harvard
Harvard Aeronautical Society
Reed
Georgian probe of meat trust begins in Vanna Ga
A federal grand jury in Vanns area began an investigation into an alleged meat packing combine. Subpoenas were issued to officials from National Packing, Swift, Armour, Schwarzechild, Sulzberger, Cudahy, and Nelson Morris as the inquiry targets price fixing and supply restraint in Georgia.
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Meat Trust
Vannasi
Srand
National Packing Company
Swift, Armanur
Schwarzehild
Sulzberger
Cudahy
Nelson Morris
Railroads Seek Tax Reductions Across Major Lines
General counsel for several railways including New York Chicago and St. Louis Southern Ey Terre Haute TH and Wabash appeared before the state bar of tax commissioners on Wednesday seeking reductions in assessed valuations. The Wabash line carries the highest valuation at 86,214,060.
Train Hits Auto Killing Two In Popehill Suburb
Boston April 27.040 A New Haven railroad train struck an auto on the tracks at Popehill suburb Wednesday afternoon, killing two persons and injuring three others.
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Boston
New Haven
Popehill
Lodge Social at Pier Son Hall with vaudeville act
Harmony Homestead chapter of the Brotherhood of American Yeomen announces its thidom annual entertainment and social at Pier Son hall on N. Pelaware street Tuesday night. The program features vaudeville by professional and local talent and includes a fancy driving drill by Capt. Posey’s Yeomen military drill team.
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Harmony Homestead
Brotherhood of American Yeoman
Suelal
Pierson Hall
Isd N. Pelaware Street
Posey
Yeomen
Stagg Expands Penn Relays Entry Plans for Maroon Team
Chicago April 27 Coach A A Stagg enlarges his plans for University of Pennsylvania relay games to be held Saturday in Philadelphia and will send a sizeable Maroon team to compete in individual events. Crawley Menaul and Stanhbe were named Tuesday to mark the trip and the coach will decide on their cases after tryouts Wednesday afternoon at Marshall Field.
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Conquest
University of
Maroons
Crawley
Menaul
Stanhbe
Hkel
Marshall Field
Southern town afire near Mississippi town in danger
New Orleans April 27 Pas Vagula Mississippi is reported to be on fire and there is believed to be no chance of saving the town. Fire apparatus from Gulfport and Biloxi have been sent to assist.
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New Orleans
Pasvagula
Miss
Gulfport
Biloxi
Latto Open to Settlement Debate in Senate
Washington April 27. A Latto open to settlement Klamath Indians reservation in Oregon was introduced in the Senate by Chamberlain. The measure seeks to open lands for settlement and addresses existing territorial claims and rights of the Klamath people.
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Washington
Klamath Indias Reservation
Oregon
Senate
Chamberlain
Votes for Women Loses in Albany Assembly
The Toombs resolution allowing women to vote in New York state was defeated in the Albany assembly by 87 to 46 on Wednesday.
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Albany
N.Y
Toombs
New York State
Assembly
Federal juror list drawn by clerk and judge
Jurors for the next term of federal court were drawn by Noble Butler, clerk, and Judge Alexander Ayers. Grand jurors include Peter Berger, Hiram Burges, John Berger, Albert Brier, UC. M. Clements, F. E. Cromley, Guy Campbell, David Danmaan, David Ferguson, Chas. Hester, Lewis Hobbell, J. L. Kiester, Jacob Leach, and others. Petit jurors list multiple names across Indiana locations. Jurors summoned for May 3. petit jurors to have a short session with only eight cases filed.
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Noble
Butler
Alexander Ayers
Miseiouer
Peter Berger
Salmount
Hiram Burges
Goodland
A. Crandal
Huntington
John Berger
Brunswick
Albert Brier
Williamsport
UC. M. Clements
Kiigeport
F. EE. Cyromley
Greencavtle
Guy Campbell
Lesington
David Danmaan
Milford
David Ferguson
Covington
Wm. Hare
Sheridan
Chias
Hester
Priminute
Lewis Hobbhell
Frances
Viliie
David FB. Hiera
J. Lb. Jackson
Bristol
J. L. Kiester
Barton
Jacob Leach
Harey G. Leitz
Shedland
McCaulam
Monticello
E. BE. Kirkpatrick
Delphi
W. S. Lesser
College Avenue
Indianapolis
Wm. Middlecamp
Kinman
Walter Neal
Marion
J. L. Norman
Atkinsonville
W. Ort
Benton
Henry Overeseb
Lafayette
M. Pierce
Valparaiso
J. J. Reeder
Camden Clow
Reune
Broadway
Olde Mheads
Reusslaer
Edward Shingle
Sterling Street
Sylvanus Summers
Daniel Wheat
Campbellsburg
Girl Drowns Escaping Alleged Abductors in Naples
Naples April 27 police work on theory Miss Estelle Reid New York woman drowned while attempting to flee from a yacht she was lured to by supposed friends. Workmen said an American boat appeared near the bar last Thursday and a small boat with three men searched the shore before the body washed ashore Sunday. Police seek link between alleged abduction and her nearing inheritance of a second fortune.
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Miss Reid
Bay of Naples
New York
Railroad Rates in West Under Probe
Washington April 27 The Interstate Commerce Commission holds a major conference on railroad rates west of the Mississippi. Debates cover the Spokane rate case the San Francisco case and intermountain territory rates with back lant cases in Portland Seattle Salt Lake City and Reno.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi
Spokane
San Francisco
Inter-Mountain
Seattle
Salt Lake City
Reno
Notice to Contractors for Indiana State Fair horse barns
Notice to contractors to bid on building three frame horse barns at the Indiana State Fair Grounds in Marion county near Indianapolis. Bids due April 30 1916. Plans at State House room 14 and Rubush Hunter Architects Indianapolis. Bid must include 5 percent certified check. Board may reject any bids.
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State House
Iaakvrey Ee Tel Sager
Peiecs
Tadinna
Gar Uunds
Marion County
Indiana
Cis
Indianapolis
Rubush & Hunter
American Central Life Ountline
Indiana State Board of Agriculture
Chas, Downing
Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Wheeler Estate
In Marion County 1910 Walter H Wheeler as administrator filed final settlement for William V Wheeler deceased. The Probate Court will examine the account on May 14 1910. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the settlement should not be approved. Heirs must prove heirship at the same time and place.
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William V. Wheeler
Marion County
Walter H. Wheeler
Marion Country
City Births and Death Notices From Local Ledger
Birth notices list Forrest and Nellie Adams and many others with addresses and baby genders. Death notices record ages, causes, and locations including arteriosclerosis, pneumonia, and cerebral hemorrhage across numerous streets and hospitals.
Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Wallingford Estate
Central Trust Company as administrator of the Charles A. Wallingford estate has filed final settlement and vouchers in Marion County Probate Court. A hearing is set for March 4, 1970, at which heirs creditors and legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved. Heirs must also prove heirship at the same time and place.
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Charles A. Wallingford
Marion County
Central Trust Company
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