Conviction Gaps Highlight Liquor Law Violations in 1909 Indiana
Indiana reports 1,139 charges of liquor law violations in 1909 with only 346 convictions, a drop from 1908. Randolph County shows 210 filed cases with no convictions. Henry County has 97 cases and 6 convictions. Lake County posts 3 penalties in 71 cases. Marriages rise to 28,525 in 1909, up 1,535 from 1908, with fewer divorces granted wives for cruelty. Civil filings reach 31,420 with 31,269 dispositions as courts cope with backlog and delays.
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Indiana
Circuit and Superior Courts
Wallace N. Denny
State Bureau of Statistics
Big Asiistants
J. J. Peetz
Randolph County
Winchester
Henry County
Newcastle
Lake County
Reno
Nev
TRY DIVORCES FOR SIX MONTHS
New York August 10. Supreme Court Justice Morschauser at Poughkeepsie grants a six month separation to Mrs Elizabeth Burger of Braataburg. Both spouses must return for further adjudication if no settlement is reached. Burger favors reconciliation, but Mrs Burger cites cruel treatment and refuses to resume living with him.
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New York
Supreme Court
Morschauser
Poughkeepsie
Elizabeth Burger
Braataburg
Burger
No More Cigars for Mayor Shank Ends Smoking
Mayor Shank reveals he quit smoking after years of cigars. He describes a gradual break, moving from several smokes to cessation, and asserts his determination to stay quit despite offers.
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Shank
Supt. Hyland
Central Police Station
Cholera Rages in Gzar Land and St Petersburg Seethes
Cholera spreads rapidly in southern mining districts and St Petersburg with 15,244 cases and 6,944 deaths reported in a week. Yekaterinoslav and Don Cossacks regions bear heavy tolls. Miners flee, coal and iron production threatened, and a special sanitary commission is sent.
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ST. Petersburg
Russia
Central Sanitary Bureau
Yekaterinoslav
Don Cossacks
United Mine Owners’ Association
Association For Special
Artistic Success Is Secondary to Family Happiness in Montclair
Mme Schumann-Heink, famed contralto, spends her vacation on a Montclair estate with her husband and children. She says family joy comes before fame and enjoys cooking for her loved ones, finding happiness in home life more than in concerts or success. She emphasizes that supporters at home bear the strains of a public career.
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Montclair
N. J
Mme. Schumann-Heink
Hitchcock Again Takes Active Field
Washington August 10 Postmaster General Frank H Hitchcock will reenter political campaigning for the GOP in four congressional races. Taft orders him to unite rival Republican factions and steer the party through a fractious period toward a traditional GOP approach.
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Washington
Frank H. Hitchcock
Kansas
Republican Party
Taft
Hitchbcock
Call for Close Parliamentary Scrutiny of Foreign Office
London August 10 A campaign for closer parliamentary supervision of Britain s foreign office gathers momentum aided by criticism of Foreign Minister Sir Edward Grey. Proponents argue secrecy allowed pro imperial drift and urge reform at the next session, citing press voices railing at policy in Egypt and at sea.
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London
Maximilian Harden
Berlin
England
Edward Grey
the Star
Germany
Egypt
Roosevelt
Foreign Office
U S Ownership Feared By Rail Leaders
Chicago August 9. J C Stubbs traffic director of Harriman lines says railroads seek more money to meet growing transport demand and government ownership could come sooner if they fail to convince the commission. The remark followed a long conference between western railroad attorneys and traffic representatives.
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U. S
Chicago
J. C. Stubbs
Harriman Lines
Stubbs
Western Railroads
White Flies Over Sea on England to Denbighshire Links
Gra ham White flew fifty miles over the Irish sea and sharp coast to reach Rhoo bay Denbighshire landing on golf links near Colwyn. Also includes several classified ads offering consultations and rooms for rent, and job notices.
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White
Blackpool
Eng
Irish Sea
England
Graham White
Rhoo Bay
Denbighshire
Colwyn
Wanted Civil Service Exams and Barber Trade Courses
Multiple advertisements urge readers to enroll in civil service exams and barber trade training at Central Business College and Moler Barber College. Other listings promote salesmanship courses, dental college clinics, motorcycle investment chances, dairy lunch, cleaning and pressing services, luggage shops, loans on jewelry, envelopes, lodging rooms, and vehicle repairs with addresses and contact cues.
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Fred W. Case
Central Business College
Moler Barber College
East Washington St
Indiana Dental College
Delaware and
Ohio
Sun
Carpenter's
Ohio St
Joseph Houch
Massachusetts
Bloom's
Washington
Court House
Sam Marcus
W. Pratt
Fred
Union
Whneis
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Austria
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Hitchcock
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Clayton
Meridian
Washington Sts
Wires
Southeastern Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
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Armstrong Laundry
South Hast St
S. West ST
GEM Stag Hotel
W. Qhin
Pratt St
Hutto
Stephen Arthur
Arthur
Frances Crane Hutto
Buckle’ Street
Crown Hill Cemetery
George Mitchell
Etrerue Mitchell Overstreet
Nordyke Ave
Franklin
Martinsville
Thorntown
Geese Henry—Alwilda
Harry
Copae
Buckle Street
City
Tutewiler & Son
E. Gross
Delaware
Rer Funeral
Johnson & Hassler
Marin
A. E. Shirley
Michigan Street
Adams & Krieger
Undertakers
George Herrmann
Undertaker
S. Delaware St
Renihan & Blackwell
Whitsett
Titus & Hiley
Illinois St
George Stigman CO
N. East St
Flanner & Buchanan
Meridian St
F. E. Thomas
Capitol Loan Co
E. Market St
Baldwin
East Market ST. Loan CO
LAW Bldg
Central Loan Association
State Life Building
East Washington Street
Indiana Mortgage Loan CO
Meet
Washington ST
State Loan CO
Pennsylvania
Wash
D. H W. Tolman
Tlinois St
Hickman
E. Maret St
Bates Et
MFG. CO
Lyman Brothers
Louis Fuller
Mosler
Charlie Bradford
Liberty
Inter-State Car Company
Brightwood
Woodruff
Jubilee
Security Electric Co
Wantyd
Burton’s
the Circle
Miller Oil and Suppl
Babdorf & Bear
North Side
Bear
N. Ilinois Street
J. R. Williams & Son
Capitol
Bernd Bros. Wagon CO
W. Morris St
Delvery
College
Daisy St
Cugdeet & Goodlet
Baldwin Block
Rwal
Paris Ave
M. J. Moore
Indiana Trust Co
Alabama
New Jersey
Massachusetts Ave
Business Guide
J. G. Brown Art Glass Works
Yid Phore Main
Automobile Live
Ofttes
Pontofica
jo _atreet
F. B. Cal. Zn
Kammerdiener
Georgia St
Indienapolis
L. Peterson
Virginia Ave
Thompso Halliday Supply CO
Massachusetts Avenue
Soon
Howard's
Dreithaler & Martin
Papa Aapeiods
Earhart & Earhart, Dentists
Consolidated
Pennsylvania Street
Pearl St
Advance Electrical Co
Wayne Ave
Home Builders
Marion County Kwalty CO
American Central Life Bidg
Jewelers
Capitol Jewelry Company
Pembroke Arcade
H. C. Schergens
Carl L. Rost
PARRL
American Star Laundry
Madison Ave
Royal Laundry
North
Formes Light CO
A. ee _ AAMES
Anna B. Paik
Magsacre
N. HiHinda
Hoyt Ave
Prospect
Sepsis Masseuse
Battle Creek Sanitarium
Kirksville
Maassachugetts Ave
Alabama At
New Jersen Ef
W. Obiest
Della Carson System
Vermont
Medical
Brigham
W. Market St
Miller
Witness St
W. Magee & CO
Photos
Pfleger
Stephens Photo Supply Co
Hamilton Sluukagn
Ukage Co
W. Huechter
Washington Ft
Tailors
Rothschild
Maryland
Terminal CO
Bos
Sinole
D. P. Stirk Co
Easts
Welding Cast Iron
Indianapolis. Welding CO
Metidian St
New Plane 276
HEN Hur Hotel and Restaurans— Ideale, Ibe
Henpecko
MR. Henpecko
THE
Miss Peachering
Henry
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