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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1910

Page

5

Climax in Spain as Church Fees Feed Conflict

CERBERE France Aug 20 The Spanish state church clash grows toward open fighting and a possible government shift. Anti clericals target church wealth as 100,000 religious orders control farms factories and finance, while the pope allies with this vested power. revolt looms as Premier Canalejas moves to curtail church power under king Alfonso.

Cerbere France Spain Papal College of Cardinals Vatican Africa Maura Moret Canalejas Senor Canalejas Comig Senor Maura Alfongo Alforzo Alfonso Camiejas

Vicious Dog Sentenced In Jeffersonville Reform School

Fred Eberzh owner of a bull terrier on North Dearborn street faced harboring a vicious dog charge. Judgment suspended but the dog received a two to fourteen year sentence at the Jeffersonville reformatory. Judge Collins declared bull terriers dangerous and ordered disposal or euthanasia. The owner declined and Maj. Perton of the reformatory sought the dog for good behavior training.

Vicious Dog Fred Eberzh North Dearborn Street Jeffersonville Reformatory Collins Orst Ebergh Maj. Perton Reformatory

Clerical Measures Stall As Vatican Battle Persists

The Vatican supports Madrid church leaders in opposing Premier Canalejas anti clerical reforms. Madrid recalls its ambassador as the cortes sit in recess. October is the earliest window to pass measures unless withdrawal occurs, which is unlikely.

Vatican Canalejas Madrid

America Gets New Cardinal

The World reports a Rome dispatch that Mgr Thomas F Kennedy rector of the American College at Rome is to be elevated to cardinal in Rome with residence in Cuba. Kennedy, born 1857 in Cornshocken Pennsylvania, studied at St Charles seminary near Philadelphia and later joined the Philadelphia archdiocesan seminary faculty. In 1895 the pope called him to Rome to head the American college.

Mgr. Thomas Kennedy Rome Can College Cuba Mer. Kennedy Cornshocken St.’ Charles Philadelphia Archdiocesean Seminary Philadelphia Theological Seminary American College

Steam boat farm school to tour Washington waters

The state college of Pullman plans a two week cruise starting Aug 15 on a steam boat to teach farmers stockmen and dairymen in Washington. Lectures on dairying insect pests packing pruning sprays and farm machinery use will be given with demonstrations and an exhibit of common fruit pests.

Portland Ore United States State College of Pullman Wash Washington I. C. Ashby Bost

Kaiser Invited to Visit Brazil Despite Transatlantic Travel

Berlin reports that million German colonists in Brazil beg the Kaiser to visit as an ordinary guest rather than in imperial pomp. Senor Fonseca, Brazil's president elect, carries the invitation after meeting the Kaiser at Castle Wilhelmhoche. The Kaiser’s reply remains unknown, and a lengthy voyage is deemed unlikely.

Berlin Brazil Hayue United States Senor Fonseca

Florence Nightingale honored in quiet private funeral

England regarded Florence Nightingale with solemn respect as London and Hampshire held memorials. A London service at St Pauls Cathedral featured a royal representative and U S Ambassador Reid. Executors maintained her wish for a private funeral at West Willow, with a plain coffin and inscription noting her birth and death.

London England Florence Nightingale Crimea West Willow Hampshire War Office St. Paul's Cathedral George United States Reid Westminster, Abbey St. Paul's Abbey Miss Nightingale Westminster Great Britain Miss Nishtingale

Back Talk Leads Strait to Three Months Hard Labor

New York, Aug 20. John C Strait of the Second recruit company at Governor's island was sentenced by a court martial to three months hard labor with the last fourteen days each month in solitary confinement on bread and water for insubordination after he talked back to Sergt Vester Eikner. Gen Grant approved the sentence. Strait claimed if not driving to suit the sergeant to replace him.

New York John C. Strait Governor's Island Sergt Vester Eikner Grant Strait

Fire Smoulders In Hold Of Carmania

Fire was found smoldering in the forward hold of the Cunard liner Carmavia as passengers prepared to sail for Liverpool. A consignment of 300 bales of cotton burned in the hold but was extinguished before passengers noticed, with the ship docking risk minimal.

Carmania New York Liverpool Cunard Carmavia

W C T U Notes on Members and Visits Across Unions

W C T U notes report the Marion county president’s son Thomas Artman died after a brief illness. Editors and members extend sympathy to the bereaved family. Several unions announce guests, travel, anniversaries, socials, and family visits across Brightwood, Meridian, and northeast unions, with movements to Bethany Park and Texas planned for September.

Thomas Artman Marion County S. R. Artman Artman Winona Lake Elizabeth Heath Blanch Bethany Park Palmer W. C. T. U Howard and Blaine Avenues Elizabeth A. Wolcott Brightwell St. Joseph Brightwood Frances Cohen Meridian W Bethany

Patten Denies Selling Seat On Chicago Board of Trade

James A Patten a noted grain king returned to Chicago on the Twentieth Century Limited and immediately denied selling his seat on the Chicago board of trade He refused to discuss the report of the sale and did not comment on any action on the New York stock exchange

Rights of State in Conservation Sparks National Debate

Nine governors at Salt Lake City conference push state rights on conservation while national figures prepare to clash over Roosevelt era water power and forest policies. Reed Smoot leads the campaign with Borah and Hay or Brooks lined up as floor managers as the National Conservation Congress convenes.

Salt Lake City ST. Paul, Minn Aft Reed Smoot Utah Brady Idaho Wm. F. Borah Hay Washington Brooks Wyoming Roosevelt Northwestern Col. Roosevelt

Citizens Refuse to Pay Fare on Prussian Railroads

In Lauenburg, citizens resist paying for state railroad tickets, claiming an ancient concession grants free passage for all inhabitants and descendants. They threaten to tear up rails, potentially severing direct Berlin Hamburg service, a right granted when the line opened during Danish rule about years ago.

Berlin Lauenburg Hamburg Berli

Rat Bite May Cause Blood Poisoning

James W. Davy of North Tenth street Newcastle Indiana was bitten on the ear by a rat while asleep. The rat gnawed through the bed head and took the ear lobe in its teeth, leaving him in pain and fearing blood poisoning.

Newcastle Ind James W. Davy North Tenth Street Davy

Attorney General Rules Jeffries Johnson Fight Pictures Not Illegal

In Albany New York on August 20 Attorney General O Malley said a public showing of photos from the Jeffries Johnson bout does not violate the law. He added that exhibition is not a penal offense unless it stirs race prejudice according to his opinion to Governor Hughes.

Albany WN. Y Gov. Hughes O'Malley

Illinois railroad and warehouse commission to cut express rates

Springfield Aug 20 The Illinois railroad and warehouse commission will order a 10 percent reduction on all express rates in the state starting Oct 1 The board holds it has authority over express companies as it does railroads The express firms will likely defy the order and the issue will go to the courts The commission began the probe a year ago and now moves to implement the cut

Springfield Mlinois Railroad and Warehouse Commission

Indiana bill seeks convict labor for road work and state highway system

Lawmakers consider a Cra bill to use convicts for road material and brick for public buildings, create a state highway department and commission, appoint highway engineers, and split road costs between state and counties. The bill limits road widths to fifty to sixty feet and proposes county use of prisoners for general highway work. W S Blatchley promotes the measure with 8000 copies to automobile owners and interested parties.

J. C. Crabill Indiana Bureau For Highway Commission Purdue University Board of Commissioners W. S. Blatchley Blatchley

Love leads MacLeod to darkest Africa voyage begins

Miss MacLeod daughter of Sir Reginald MacLeod begins a seven month journey from England to central Africa to erect a marble cross on Lieut Boyd Alexander's grave. Alexander was murdered near Abeissr last April and buried at Maifont by lake Chad. She will travel 300 miles up the Niger river then 500 miles across a wild region, a feat never before undertaken by a white woman. Friends urged caution but she proceeds with the project.

London England Central Africa Miss MacLeod Reginald MacLeod Scotland Boyd Alexander Abeissr Alexander Maifont Lake Chad Niger River Africa

Chappell and companion killed in mine blast at Idaho Springs

In Idaho Springs a premature dynamite explosion in the standard tunnel instantly killed Arthur Chappell son of William P Chap pell of Saginaw Mich and Fred Thomas. The incident occurred August 20 in Denver Colorado.

Denver Colo Idaho Springs Arthur Chappell William P. Chappell Saginaw, Mich Fred Thomas

Eluded Police Five Years Then Located Headed East for London

Special to The Swan reports Miss Jennie Pope, once a milliner, fled after forging a note to Farnley McCrea of Indianapolis. Locally located in Huntington, she faces extradition papers in New York. She evaded sleuths across the continent, traveling through Chicago to the East and sailing to London, her home until recently.

Huntington Ind Jennie Pope New York Farnley & McCrea Company Indianapolia Chicago London

Detroit Population Surges to 465 766 in Latest Census

Washington officials express astonishment at Detroit's 63 percent population rise to 465,766, the decade's greatest gain for its class. Earlier interim estimates underestimated the city, contrasting with 1900 figures of 285,704 and a prior decade jump. Other city gains include Waterbury and Atlanta with notable increases.

Washington Census Bureau Detroit Connecticut Waterbury Georgia Atlanta

Babe in Twain Home Celebrates Clemens Heir

A daughter was born Friday at Stormfield the home of the late Samuel L. Clemens to Ossip Gabrilowitsch and wife Clara Clemens Gabrilowitsch. Mrs Gabrilowitsch is Mark Twain's eldest daughter. The news was announced Saturday from Redding Connecticut.

Ossip Gabrilowitsch Stormfield Samuel L. Clemens Mark Twain Gabrilowitsch Clara Clemens

Indianapolis social workers club lunch at Cherry Vale

Members of the Indianapolis social workers club will be guests at Cherry Vale Saturday night. A luncheon for forty is planned with a special program including music and speeches by prominent workers.

Accuses Carpenter of Savings Theft in Home Theft Complaint

Mrs. Carl Grows of 919 Oxford Street reported a savings theft Saturday. She claimed a nearby carpenter, who had seen her key hidden under the mat, stole her pocketbook containing $42 in nickels dimes and quarters while she was between jobs. Police questioned him as bicyclemen Schlangen and Todd arrested the carpenter. during questioning she called to say the pocketbook was found intact.

Carl Grows Oxford Street Schlangen Todd Mrs. Grows

John Jacob Astor Dead In New York

News reaches Bellevue hospital that John Jacob Astor died Friday night on Blackwell Island. Relatives allege a family link between the Astor lines, noting that the grandfather of the deceased and Col John Jacob Astor were brothers. A notice of death has been sent to Col. John Jacob Astor.

John Jacob Astor New York Bellevue Hospital Blackwell's Island

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