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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1908

Page

7

Thaw Fight To Be Prolonged Asylum Testimony Declines

Harry Thaw’s bid for freedom from Matteawan State Hospital faces a prolonged battle as doctors refuse to testify that he is sane. District Attorney Jerome and A. Russell Peabody clash over Thaw’s release while psychiatrists express that Thaw is not fit for liberty. Evelyn Nesbit’s related suit moves to a supreme court hearing later in the week.

Millionaire Jerome New York Harry KK Thaw Mal Teawan Thaw Poughkeepsie A. Russell Peabody Matteawan Supt. Baker Oatia Mr. Peabody Duches County Ithaw An O'Reilly Evelyn Nesbitt Harry Thaw Supreme Court

Mistake in orders causes interurban collision near Ypsilanti

Two interurban cars on the Detroit Jackson and Chicago line collided near Ypsilanti Michigan yesterday afternoon killing nine men and injuring thirty Motorman Ira Fay of the limted car is said to have made the order error The dead include Ira Fay John Paget Charles Carmen George K E Howard Jack McMullen Garbornio Gronnin and three unidentified men

Ypsilanti Mich Detroit, Jackson & Chicago Here Ira Fay Ire Fay Jackson John Paget Detroit Charles Carmen George KE. Howard Jack McMullen Syracuse N. Y Garbornio Gronnin

Louis Weslyn Jones Heads to New York for Literary Work

Louis Weslyn Jones press representative for the Grand and Majestic theatres leaves soon for New York City to spend the summer on literary and dramatic work. His sketches and songs include In Mulberry Street and The Buffoon. David Belasco calls In Mulberry Street a gem. Paul Martin will succeed him as Grand and Majestic press agent.

Louis Weslyn Jones Grand and Majestic Theaters New York City Louis Weslyn Mr. Jones Mulberry Street Nicholas Long Idalene Cotton Howard Truesdell Grand Management Paul Martin Grand Mayheatic

Maennerchor Minstrels Promise A Fine Show

Maennerchor members rehearse thrice weekly for a minstrel at Eng lish's opera house on May 7 and 8. Fifty women and sixty men work to ensure a strong performance with Louis Bohnstedt and others as end men, Marty Porter guiding staging, Victor Jose as music director, and Mrs Herman F Adams as accompanist.

Maennerchor English Opera House Louis Bohnstedt Harry Murburger Harry Porter Stanley Turner William Bogardus Hermen F. Adams Henry Bals Hugo Musskann F. Fitshugh

The Flat That Pleases Hallie and the Parlor Mirror

Mrs. Bruce struggles to pick a flat she hopes will satisfy Hallie the university student. Bruce reveals Hallie’s secret: she has been adjusting draperies to impress him unseen. Jack confesses he helped since winter, and Hallie defends her taste while the family debates a detached parlor and doors.

Hallie Bruce Jack Mrs. Bruce Mr. Bailey Young Bailey Halllie Bria Halile Wallie Jack Bruca

Mrs Cockran Leads New York Colony in Washington Society

Mrs Bourke Cockran leads Manhattan society in Washington, after entertaining the Duchess of Sutherland who has drawn notable attention this season. The leadership prize attracts several society figures as they vie for prominence in the capital.

New York Colony Washington Manhattan Bourke Cockran Duchose Sutherland

Powerkite era advances in British aeronautics wartime note

The report details Britain's push in aeronautics with a secret government balloon factory project near Farnborough. It describes a new powerkite powered airship concept, two larger dirigibles under development, and plans for experimental flights in weeks ahead. Also covered are Indianapolis public works projects and bid procedures, with multiple improvement resolutions and notices to contractors.

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Applications for license in Indianapolis seeks town liquor rights

Notices from multiple residents in Center township Marion county Indiana announce June term 1908 applications to the Board of Commissioners for licenses to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons, with pool tables or restaurant privileges requested in various front rooms across several wards and street corners in Indianapolis.

Center Township Marion County Indiana Board of Commissioners Washington Street Indianapolis West Edward Pat Campbell Board of Commissioners c Madison Avenue Dunlap & Tutewiler Indiaanapoli George Vollrath Notich Kersby Board of County Commissioners Ilinois Street Square North Illinois Street G. P. Townsend Nerepy Noble Street Noble and Michigan Streets Fletcher Outlet Mare Alabama and Market Streets Market and Alabama Streets Jacob A. Leffler State of Indiana Maryland Street Fred Zwice Bates Street Leda Hill Center Thomas F. Mead Indiana Avenue W. Roberts Liberty Street Liberty Washington Streets Washiton Street City of Center Town Jacob Brown State of Henry Klein van Blaricunts Subdivision Whits River Indiananoalis Certer Township Hayden Netire Kentucky Avenue Fletcher's Subdivision Marian County Geo. W. Losh

Public Works and Park Board Advertisements 1908

Indianapolis announces sealed bids for cement pavement on New York street at the Benjamin Harrison monument, plus road resurfacing on Senatah Avenue and surrounding streets with asphalt on concrete, and public hearings on remonstrances May 4 1908. Includes details from City Departments of Public Parks and Public Works and names Henry Jameson John J Apfel Charles E Coffin.

Davidson Street ST. Clair Street Carbine Pine Street Market Street North Street Pogue’s Run Ohio New York Michigan Streets Board of Public Works Cy of Indianapolis Indiana Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack Department OF Public Works Majestic Bldg Ind Barnes Avenue Thirty-Second Street Thirty-Third Street Board Majestic Roach Avenue Enour Annetta Street Northwestern Avenue Senate Avenue Morris Street Wiscon Street Wisconsin Street Oliver Avenue West Pee Kentucky Avenue White River Bridge Thea First Alley Twenty Sixth Street Clifton Street Twenty-sixth Street Preston C. Trisler Office of the Board Tomlinson Ha Preston C. Trussur Department OF Public Parks Office of the Commissioners Indignapey Board of Park Commissioners City of Indiang New York Street University Square Board of Park Com- Iese Ei&ch Board of Park Cipeatileatenure Henry Jameson John J. Appel Charles E. Coffin Majestic Lidg Senatah Avenue Venth Street SINTHT_NTH STREET J. Mack Department OF Public. Works Washington Street

Appointment Notice in Marion County Estate Proceedings

Notice that Annie Rodney has qualified as administratrix of Jessie W. Reiney estate in Marion County Indiana. The estate is stated as solvent. Also referenced is George Hamm o and the John Whitely estate with numbers 8428 and 458.

Jessie W. Reiney Marion County Indiana Annie John Whitely George V. Hammo

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Evelyn Maennerchor Minstrels William A. Larned Australia Dwight Davis Mrs. Cockran Farnsborough London Great Britain John Weilacher
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