Sunday Baseball Case Headed for Judge Carter Court
Elmer E. Jones seeks a permanent injunction to stop Sunday baseball in Indianapolis. Judge Carter will hear the case May 1, aiming to decide before the next game. Local support backs the club, while officials note nuisances require a court action after a nuisance has occurred. If the club wins and appeals, a prior restraining order may be lifted for future games.
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Carter
Elmer E. Jones
Indianapolis
May
Thig
Jones
Jacality
Wil le
Supreme Court
College-ave Residents Rally Against Interurban Invasion
Property owners along College-avenue unite to block turning the street into a malt road or railroad yard as Union Traction plans to add Indianapolis north side cars to the local system. Residents organize a fund with ten cents per front foot, ready to increase as needed to stop the project.
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Union Tracthon Company
College-ave
Union Traction Company
T ix
Pany
Indianaports Northern
Broad Ripple
Union Traction
Nate
Tosals
Comptroller Reports National Bank Conditions
Washington report outlines the comptroller of the currency revealing call results for national banks nationwide at closing time. It lists totals for resources and liabilities including loans and discounts, lawful money reserve, stocks and securities, capital stock paid in, individual deposits, and undivided profits.
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Washington
Elevator Shot Skyward at Newton Claypool Building
Tuesday noon elevators in the Newton Claypool building malfunctioned, dropping from the seventh floor to the fourth. Roy Gamble operated the wheel as hydraulic power drove the cars. Water pressure issues caused the ride to surge, players escaped, and engineers halted all three cars for repairs that afternoon.
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Newton Claypool
Roy Gamble
Roosevelt in Hawkeye State trains in for 61st Iowa stop
President Roosevelt rode into Shenandoah at 7 a.m. Tuesday to a huge Iowa crowd. Congressman Hepburn welcomed the president at the 61st stop, while Gov. Cumming and his party greeted him at Clarinda, the second interchange on the journey across the state.
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President Roosevelt
Hawkeye State
Shenandoah
Hepburn
Iowa
Guv
Cumming
Clarinda
Liners Advertisements on the Seventh Page
New liner advertisements on page seven seek cooks and house painters plus delivery wagon drivers. Listings include furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent, a girl for general housework, a man to repair pumps, and teams wanted. Also a situation wanted as housekeeper. Read all items on the seventh page.
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Lner
Lauble
Kishinev Riots Report Gruesome Jewish Massacre
Cable from Kishinev describes a planned massacre of Jews led by priests across the city. Jews were slaughtered and babies torn apart as police failed to restrain mobs. The city was described as practically deserted of Jews with relief needed.
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New York
Lally News
Kiskines
Russia
St. Peters
Duhosnry
Khednon
Republican Politician to Get Foley's Place
Frankfort Ind April 28 Fred A Lima cashier of the First national Bank of Frankfort and republican chairman of congressional district 9 has been offered the position of chief deputy United States marshal by Marshal Petitt to succeed John Foley He is a close friend of Congressman Landis and an enthusiastic republican worker When asked by the Bun cor respondent he declined to confirm acceptance but said the post had been offered.
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Frankfort
Ind
Fred A. Lima
First National Bank of
New Remedy for Lazy Husbands in Mount Vernon XL
An April story from Mount Vernon reports Mrs. Greener accused of setting fire to a bed to wake her unwilling husband John Greener. Neighbors say the couple and Mrs. Crocker occupied apartments in the same building. The husband is held as a witness. Mrs. Greener faces charges of arson.
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Mount Vernon
M Greener
John Greer
Syiog
Crockers
Eighth-st. Ues
Carter
Bames
Death Ends Long Dispute Over Aged Odd Fellow
George Scott an elderly Odd Fellow from Cincinnati who became destitute after a long dispute over his care. He suffered blindness and a severe injury, was housed at Wayne County Infirmary near Richmond, and later sent to Cincinnati as funds from Indiana and Ohio grand lodges fluctuated. The Indiana grand lodge and Wayne County judge debated reimbursements while Scott’s care shifted between infirmaries and the almshouse. The Indiana grand lodge planned action in May to secure his sustained maintenance.
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George Scott
Indiana
Ohio
Wayne County
Richmond
Scott
Tadenis
Oddfellows
Hichseul
Gman Tel Lion
Paorehouse
EL Priot
Indiana Grand Lodge
Identity of Mysterious Dead Woman Still a Gruesome Mystery
A long garbled report details a found corpse at a medical college cellar. Mrs. Kate Harding is identified by relatives as the deceased, but the police and family question the certainty as they wait for state anatomical board disposition. A mysterious stranger who discovered the body remains unnamed and unconfirmed.
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Vriechler
Central College of Physicians and Surgeons
Angs
George Harding
Misa Lemla Harding
Kate Harding
Harting
Ohn Harding
Brightwood
Margur
Tutewller
Ebenazer
Atranger
Phanomike
Medical College
Ruras Cantrell
Summer 15 at Knickerbocker flats with monkey and organ
A Tuesday street scene features a performer known as Summer 15 with a monkey and an organ man. Crowds gather as the monkey collects pennies while the town recalls past acts and the tune Little Annie Rooney plays.
Cigarmakers Refused Fifty Cents Increase in Strike
Cigarmakers in Indianapolis refuse a proposed fifty cent per thousand increase delaying a larger wage demand of fourteen thousand dollars. A job committee formed by two unions failed to ratify the agreement after labor commissioners and local officials mediated. Many shops operate as buckeye shops with a single maker selling cigars directly, while wedding season sales of jewelry rise in contrast to the strike.
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Theule Tabor
Indianapolis
Ladies Day at the Seaxei Event Opens With Special Offer
Manager Watkins announces Wednesday as the first Ladies Day for the seaxei event. Each gentleman may bring two ladies to the game for the price of a single admission.
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Watkins
Mnay
Hame
Gasper Seeks Ten Vote, Ten Council Seats
Joe Gasper runs as republican candidate in ward 3 with opposition from William J Hogan linked to anti Bookwalter faction. Dan Idris, county treasurer clerk, announces in ward 7 with rival Guy Rock. Ring divisions loom as more hopefuls appear, including A K Aiklingsley, John Cratl, Pred Epert, and others across wards. Some wards show no candidates while several are Democratic.
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Joe Gasper
William J. Hogan
Gosper
Harry S. Smith
Dan Idris
Countyrensurer
Guy Rock
Charles Mourst
John Maraee
Nan
Wiliam West Ning Rin
City Life Opens with New Officers at Assembly
City Life Local Council of Women held its annual meeting at the Propylaeum Monday afternoon. New officers were elected and several standing committees appointed. Unique Gymnastic Entertainment at English's Opera House Monday night by the Independent Turners drew a large audience and the program, though arranged by the turners, passed without a hitch.
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Council OF Women
Propylaeum
English
Opera House
Turners
Turnera
Rte
Sprinkling Fight Over 10 Percent Demands in Council Probe
The council investigating committee heard testimony from contractors Charles Roepke and William Fuehring on Kennington's reported 10 percent demand. Roepke and Fuehring offered uncertain, hearsay evidence about motives and possible links to Logsdon. Witnesses recalled discussions of a campaign fund and hinted at broader political favors without clear proof.
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Council
Charles Roepke
William Fuehring
Lagadon
Kennington
Fuehring
Logsdon
Reepke
Roepke
Rust
Kenington
Frank
Noltne
Noel
Dion
Fanning's Struggles Cloud City Primaries Call
Democratic city chairman Joe Fanning has vanished amid dispute over issuing the city primaries call. Bell leaders press for action, claiming no other authority exists to call primaries. Fanning’s absence leaves the committee paralyzed as Democratic leaders seek his return or direction.
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Joe Fanntrs
Fanning
Seng
Enticed Girl Case Leads To Police Court Hearing
In police court Tuesday morning Ressi Schroeder known as Suders 19 an inmate of a resort on West Court Street faced charges for attempting to entice a ten year old girl Elnora Coyle to an immoral place. Schroeder met four girls on Illinois Street and induced Coyle to accompany her driving around the city for hours. She was arrested by Bike-men Duncan and Askins. The judge continued the case for 30 days with condition she go to Buck home on North Capitol Avenue. The Coyle girl was sent to juvenile court. Also in court Sunday liquor case bartender Aaron Jappe of Emil Mantels saloon faced charges for selling liquor on Sunday in connection with a shooting incident involving Chick Stout and John Young. cases continued as Mantel argued his license should not be revoked.
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Ressi Schroeder
Suders
W. Court At
Elnora Coyle
Miss Schroeder
Illnois St
Mise Coyte
Coyle
Safu
Ciy
Duncan
Askins
Schroeder
Enteing
St. John's Parochial School
Wharton
N. Canltolave
Aaron Jappe
Emil Mantel
John Young
Nicholss Mlaw
Mantel
Bookwalter
Kruger Mistaken for Highwayman as Youth Points Gun
Charles Vornhem at 1122 N West St in Turkish hatch parlors vicinity aimed a gun at Capt Kruger of the police department early Tuesday, moved him on, then the officer disarmed him and sent him to the station. Vornhem was fined with court costs. judgment suspended on payment. He claimed he thought Kruger was a highwayman.
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Kruger
Charles Vornhem
West St
Capitol-ave
Polices Department
Washington
Vornhem
Head W. W. Wilson Hit On Train Window Delphi
Indianapolis railroad postal clerk W. W. Wilson was struck on the head while viewing Delphi from a train and fell unconscious. At Lawrenceburg he was removed for medical care. doctors call his condition critical. Wilson’s identity and mall route status remain unclear. Forecasts cover Indianapolis area with showers possible and cooler air arriving. Richmond reports civil service commissioner William Dudley Foulke arriving. he declines to discuss resignation rumors.
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W. W. Wilson
Indianapolis
Delphi
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Wilson
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