Clerical error questioned in Russell Sage will heirs argue
Attorneys for Sage heirs detected three pen strokes erasing a date near the testator’s signature on the will at 2 Wall Street New York. The blotted date could affect validity and prompt litigation to set aside the document while heirs salve their rights. Lawyers for the heirs consult daily as a contest unfolds.
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Herippa-MeHne Press Association
New York
Russell Sage
Haunder
Wall St
Joke Victim’s Injury Leads to Court Delays
Fred Scanlon, a professional chauffeur, ran over Philip Moesner in Meridian Street near Union Station while a prank went wrong. Moesner’s injuries appeared less serious than first feared, with bond set at $380 for Sean Jon. Police court continued the case for several days under Acting Police Judge Philip Wilkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Scanlon
Philip Moesner
Moessner
Sean
Jon
Philip Wilkinson
Meridian St
Union Station
United States Weather Forecast Summary
Forecast calls for fair conditions through Thursday night and Friday. Temperature readings noted as 70 at night and 86 to 88 during the day with afternoon values around 88. Specific locations and times appear unclear in the source.
City Hall Bonds Face Challenge Yet Sold Despite Injunction
City Controller George Breunig voiced confidence that an injunction blocking the sale of city bonds will not deter prospective buyers. He noted bonds would still be sold in parcels to save interest, with $100000 portions delivered as funds are needed. The issue remains a valid claim against the city even if funds are used for other purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Breunig
Jssue
Anda
Roosevelt Boys Go on Jaunt With Roosevelt Relatives
Theodore Roosevelt Jr and cousin George Roosevelt will visit the area in late August for a hunting and fishing expedition hosted by Lieut Emery E. Lend's family. They will hunt in mountains where the president hunted years ago, with eastern boys joining for bear and trout in the same region. Archie Roosevelt has returned from a sea voyage aboard the Spray and may pursue a life at sea, while rumors of Leonard Wood salaries in the Philippines are denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippa-McHarreas Association
Gennizon
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
George Hbceevelt
Wil
Emery
Lend
Enited States Navy
Archie
Schlppr-McRae Prean
Oyster Bay
Archie Roosevelt
Newport
Slocum
Avanti
Morning Papers
Gen
Leonard Wood
Philippines
Wood
Loeb
Islands
Brick Prices Fall As Construction Costs Drop
New York August 2 Brick prices led the decline in building materials with brick dropping from 149 year to something lower as concrete gains popularity for tailing and structural use. Other items like cement stone lath and glass fell too though less. The drop threatens housing values and loan stability as ongoing builds suffer depreciation.
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Scrippa-McRay Press Association
New York
Railroads to cut fares to meet lower prices
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad announces fare cuts to two and two thirds cents per mile on its line to align with reductions by the Pennsylvania railroad, the Baltimore and Ohio and the Lehigh Valley. Suburban traffic may see similar decreases across the system.
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Peon
Philadelphia
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad
Pennsylvsqia Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio
Lehigh Valley
Thrac
Sick horse collapses in street. livery stable owner arrested
Wilson, proprietor of a livery stable at 19 W. Pearl Street, was arrested Thursday by Humane Officer Smith on cruelty charges after four horses rented for days hauled a peddler’s wagon for over an hour until one horse collapsed in front of Isl Fletcher Avenue. A responding officer and veterinarian advised the animal be kept at a barn.
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Wilson
Humane Obeer
AD Smith
W. Pearlat
Isl Fletcherave
Hurmane Cillcer Smith
Gas Meter Theft Arrests Rock Local Burglary Case
Detectives Lancaster Askins and Splan arrested Bark Slos and a Black man on burglary and petit larceny charges. Sloss reportedly had prior break ins at gas meters, stealing money. Llora evaded arrest recently as reports spread of meters being broken into and police patrolling districts.
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Bark Slos
Fish fin proved fatal for Milwaukee man
Scripps-McRine Press Association reports that Terry J. Bicklet of Milwaukee died from blood poisoning after a fish fin scratched his thumb while fishing. He removed the fin fragment but swelling set in and proved fatal.
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Scripps-McRine Preas Association
Milwaukee
Wis
Trerry J. Bicklet
Parade of Soldiers Day Planned at Fort Harrison
Mayor Charles A. Dookwalter plans asking Gen. W H Carter and the War Department for a Soldiers Day at Fort Benjamin Harrison. Indiana National Guard and U S regular troops totaling about 2 900 regulars and 4 000 guardsmen would review by aged veterans and display a state wide excursion.
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Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Indiana National Guard
Charles A. Dookwalter
W. H. Carter
Uniti
Indianapolig
Tay
Ai Sdr
News Right Off the Wires Headline Montage
Boston reports the death of Zitward Deir a Charlestown private killed by Hist blow from Thomas Jenkins a non commissioned guard. Lexington Ky Four men killed and two wounded in a Knute county feud Wednesday. Jacksonville Fla gas and fuel dealers pledge reforms and lower prices. New Castle Pa Thomas O Toole escaped after an attempted murder case tied to Mayer Barber. Washington Ambassador Meyer reports quiet in St Petersburg following censorship of soldiers. Fort Worth Tex Warren Bicknell elected president of New Citizens Railway and Light Co taking over Arlington Welenis Traction and related firms.
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Boston
Zitward Deir
Charlestown
Yasa
Thomas Jenkins
Lexington
Martin
Knute County
New Castle
Pat Thomas O'Toole
Mayer Barber
Fort Wonth
Tee
Warren Bicknell
Cleveland
Lake Shore Electric Railway
New Citizens Railway and Light Company
City
Arlington Welenis ‘Traction Company
Rosen Heights Site Railway Company
Citizens’ Light and Power Rempais
Lion Tamer Wins Salary Suit at Show
The lion tamer wins a salary suit against the Gaskill Wie Animal Show management. She faced daily challenges from small pay while guarding wild beasts. The manager paid court costs in a related case, with the settlement described as back salaries and a week’s cate.
Ice Cares Short 20 Pounds Each Arrest Made
Harry Hill, a man in charge of ice wagons for Ralph Tew Co, was arrested Thursday on charges of selling short weight. Wattson, inspector, said he found Hill and another man underweighing ice at Charles Velberg’s meat market. Hill claimed he was delivering 10 pounds per cake. inspectors weighed several cakes and found 180 pounds total, while Velberg said he bought the ice weighing 100 pounds per piece. Meanwhile Saratoga notes report authorities notified New York men Canfield Ullman and Mackin they may not open large savings houses this season, stirring talk among the sporting set as officials stand ready to enforce limits.
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Harry Hill
Alice Wuion
Ralph Tew
Dore Wattson
Wulfson
Hiw
Tee
Charles Velberg
Massachusetts
Inspector Wulfson
Charles Veiberg
Saratoga
Beripge-3icRac Press Association
Haratoga
Poe
Itichard Canfield
Joseph Ullman
William J. Mackin
New York
Notitiis
Indianapolis Plans Soldiers Day Parade Ties to Federal Approval
The mayor of Indianapolis outlines a plan to bring thousands of regular troops to the city for a grand parade. He would consult Gen Carter and seek authorization through Senator Beveridge and President Fairbanks, aiming to raise funds for transport from Ft. Benjamin Harrison and stage the event from a courthouse yard grandstand. The proposal envisions a 6,000-troop procession with schoolchildren forming sides around the capitol hours, creating one of Indiana history’s notable demonstrations.
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Indianapolis
Carter
Indianapols
Beveridge
Fairbanke
Statte
Indiana
Nationa
Warv Department
Ndinu- Bpolls
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Cfty
Timita
Bookwalter
Shippers Seek Forced Connection Track Build in Indiana
Shippers in Connersville Indiana renew complaints to Indiana Railroad Commission urging that B C F Stt and AW companies be compelled to construct grade connected tracks for freight interdependence at Connerville. The push cites delays and denied rights to utilize franchises, with no action taken to date despite prior understandings.
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Connersville
Ind
Indiana Railroad
B. C.F St T
Connirsvile
Tbe Ctizens
Ie Shippers
Demented woman found in Corydon Kentucky to Ohio crossing
A mentally confused woman identified as Audrey was found in Corydon Indiana and described as coming from the Cumberland mountains through Kentucky to Tennessee and crossing the Ohio River into Indiana. She rode a pony with a gun and cooking utensils strapped to the saddle while about two dozen dogs pursued her and she fled them in a circle at camp. She appears about 45 years old.
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Scrippe-Weltne
Corydon
Ind
Ang
Jesu
Audrey
Kentucky
Cumberland Mountains
Tennessee
Ohio River
Receiver for Indiana Supply Company Appointed
On application of the Exchange National Bank of Elwood Indiana the Indiana Trust Company was named receiver for the Indiana Supply Company by Judge Leathers of the superior court. The firm, which supplied outlets in Indianapolis Marion Parker and Geneva, is accused of insufficient capital and owing the bank about $5 000. Meanwhile Frank Kotteman of Kotteman Brothers Furniture Company is on vacation in the world with travel starting Thursday.
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Exchange National Bank of
Frank Kotteman
Kotteman ‘Brothers Furniture Company
Vwacation In
Y.the
Preacher Visits Thaw in Prison After Guest Call
Rev B C Mc Ewen pastor of Third Presbyterian Plimburg visited the Thaw at prison today and remained with him for some time. The guest house in New York’s Aug 1 report notes the visit by Mrs George Carnegie’s sister.
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Thaw
Scrippa-McRae Prenn Association
New York
B.C. McEwen
Third Presbyterian Church
Plimburg
Marry ‘Shaw
George Carnegie
Ieslyn
Mining Men Die in Tunnel Cave In
The dead bodies of S. A. Whumason secretary treasurer and Y. W. Mathers superintendent of the Tapest Apex Mining Company were found in a tunnel in the Mickey thence mine this morning. They tried to escape by the exit but were trapped by a collapse and smothered.
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Denver
Cole
Aux
S.r A. Whumason
YW. Mathers
Tapest Apex Mining Company
Mickey Tben
Iny Mine
Man Struck by Bridge While Riding Train
James Jernings of Clinton, Massachusetts, was fatally injured at the Furthet crossing in Lapayetts while riding on top of a Monon passenger train. He was attempting to steal a ride and was struck by an overband bridge early morning.
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Lapayetts
Ind
James Jerenings
Jennings
Clinton
Mans
Furthet, Crossing
Coliseum Opinions on City Hall and Coliseum Site
In a debate overlapping city planning, James Sy Oyuncker and Charles Holman argue over placing a combined city hall and coliseum at Tomlinson’s site or Tortincon. Concerns include accessibility, safety, cost, and whether a single large complex should replace separate structures.
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James Sy Oyuncker
Yuneker Brothers
le la- Vorier
Ute Coliseum
Tomlinson Bell
Mre
Nuw Stuuda
Te Nyu
Tomtlinsen
Tomlinson
Charles Perron
City Hall
TortInkon
Indianapolis
Tov
Mutiny at Kronstadt Erupts in Terror and Death
Reports from St. Petersburg say Kronstadt mutiny resulted in about 100 deaths with wires cut and communication cut to Kronstadt. Imperial yacht Vrilestar prepared for flight to safety as unrest spreads. Troops surround Kronstadt garrison while tensions and unknowns mount.
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Kronstadt
Seripps-McRae Press Association
ST. Petersburg
Vrlestar
Imperial Residency
Peterhof
Kronvind
Ulkerders
Helsinzters
Mutineers Gain Control of Sveaborg Fortress
From Hel singfors dispatches the Serigin Ilenne Vrens Association reports mutineers have seized Sveaborg fortress except Sandhant and Harakka islands. A magazine explosion on Agushelmen Island killed 40 mutineers as Jaya troops suffered heavy losses in the fighting.
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Serigin-Ilenne Vrens Association
Stockholm
Sweden
Hel
Singfors
Sveaborg
Sandhant
Harakka
Upna
Agushelmen
Jaya
Ferry disaster on Vistula sinks near Wilnaowa
A ferry boat on the Vistula river sank today near Wilnaowa in Germany. Thirty persons were drowned in the incident. Riley Native Herds, 28 Wy-Ws.
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Vistula River
Wilnsowa
Scrippa-McRae Press Association
Berlin
Vistula
Wilnaowa
Riley
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