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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1907

Page

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Saloonkeeper fined for selling liquor to minor in busy Arlington neighborhood

Patrolmen Murphy and Wright trailed a saloon at 1701 N Arsenal Ave, arresting Clifford Plow for selling liquor to a minor. They found May Wagner, 16, leaving with a bucket of beer. Both Wagner and Mary Henderson, 1137 E Highteenth St, were charged with loitering and fined 50 dollars with 30 day workhouse terms suspended on promise to return home.

Murphy and Wright Clifford Plow N. Arsenal Ave May Wagner Plow Mary Henderson E. Highteenth-st Wagner Cicero Ind Henderson Phillip Wilkinson

Local Jottings Highlight City Life and Notables

A parade of brief items from Indianapolis notes Jimmy Lamkin’s strong arms, Teddy the firehouse gray cat, Captain Dawson’s famed smile, and visits by Charles Maynard and wife to Indianapolis relatives. Humane society cases rise, while Turnkey Al Mathey stays cool amid rush. City happenings include theater signs, streetcar lore, and the tumble of ordinary routines from auctions, skating, and street life to local council fetes and trolley rides.

Jimmy Lamkin Jimmy

Taylor May Reply to Testimony Guard Offer in Kentucky Case

Former Gov W M Taylor of Kentucky has received a letter from Commonwealth's Attorney Robert Franklin enclosing Gov Beckham's letter promising a military guard if he returns to testify in the Celeb Powers case. Taylor has taken no public action yet and may issue a brief statement. close friends say his earlier statement may suffice.

Taylor

Organizers Expose Plan to Unionize Indianapolis Street Car Crew

R L Reeves and J M Miller announce a bid to form an Amalgamated Association unit for Indianapolis Traction and Terminal workers. A meeting at Maccabee hall will gather carmen despite monitored halls and spy pressure as Reeves cites low wages across cities and warnings against spotters. Leaders expect many of about 1000 local employees to attend.

R. L. Reeves Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Lorraine Hotel Capitol Ave Washington St Masonic

Showers Tonight or Friday Bring Little Temperature Change

Forecasts indicate rain showers tonight or Friday with minimal temperature change expected. The system shows low to mid fifty degrees and light winds, with wet conditions possible across coastal and inland areas.

Divorce suit seeks sole interest in jointly owned property

Amanda Crichlow sues for divorce from William H. Crichlow claiming abandonment. She asserts the property titled jointly was purchased with her earnings and asks the court to vest her with sole interest.

Ther Amanda Crichlow William H. Crichlow

Young Indianapolis figure hosts Scottish Rite banquet

M. S. Huey, one of the city's youngest old men, held a Wednesday night banquet at the Woodruff Place clubhouse for the March class of the Scottish Rite. Thirty five guests attended and enjoyed the event as Harry Adams served as toastmaster.

M. S. Huey Indianapolis Woodruff Place Harry Adams

Officers Find No Clew In Fire At Indianapolis Basket

Indianapolis police moved the fire investigation near the E New York street factory beside the Big Four line. Neighbors long opposed the plant fearing a blaze would sweep the area. Winds from the northwest are seen as a possible motive for arson. Detectives Holtz and Smith pursue theories of youth involvement with limited progress.

Indianapolis Basket Company E. New York St Big Four Railroad Holtz and Smith

Fire and Flood Devastate Hakodate and Tokyo

Tokyo August 29 The Hakodate conflagration caused by a flooded pumping station led to 300 deaths. Floods left eighty thousand homeless in Tokyo and interior losses raise the death toll to 2000 with property damage potentially reaching 75 million dollars.

Tokio Hakodate

Hendricks County Institute closes after final day speakers

Danville Indiana August 29 the Hendricks County Teachers Institute will close tomorrow. Speakers include T A Mott of Richmond state superintendent Cotton G I Christie of Purdue and Richard Park superintendent of Sullivan county. Mary T Hadley of Central Normal Danville led art and classes were full. singing directed by Fred E Warner of Danville.

Danville Ind Hendricks County Teachers’ Institute T. A. Mott Richmond Cotton G. I. Christie Purdue University Richard Park Sullivan County Mary T. Hadley Central Normal Fred E. Warner

Grant H. Clay, M. D., Dentist Opens New Office

Dr Grant H Clay after fourteen years with the New York Dental Company locates at 108 N Delaware Ave opposite Tomlinson Hall Indianapolis Indianapolia COMFEER around 1900s praises his work as Best on Earth and Wola confirms widespread reputation in the region at that time

Grant H. Clay M. D New York Dental Company Delawareat Tomlinson Hall Indianapolia

Blind horse causes collision on Washington Street

Fred Schmidt of Cumberland Indiana drove east on Washington Street Thursday morning with a blind horse tied by twice as much rope than needed. The horse could nearly circle the wagon and collided with Mrs Ratts buggy at Alabama Street breaking four spokes. Schmidt initially refused to pay but eventually did.

Washington St Schmidt Alabamast Ratts Central Ave

Telegrapher operators to star at Vermont New Jersey fete

Striking telegraphers join the lawn fete hosted by the Woman's Label league at the corner of Vermont and New Jersey streets. They will set up a telegraph outfit on the grounds for live demonstrations, letting curious attendees watch operators send and receive messages.

Woman's Label League Vermont New Jersey-sts

Brewers to Form Anti Saloon Plan in Indianapolis

Indianapolis brewers plan a Friday meeting to sign an agreement to reform the business. They aim to regulate competition, limit the number of saloons, and reform objectionable saloons owned by brewers, with several major houses present and Capital City Brewing likely absent due to disputes.

Joseph E. Bell Cerre Haute Brewing Company Indianapolis Capital City Brewing Company Capital City Company

WULPSEN WANTS JOB IN CENTER TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE

Isadore Wulfson, long known as an agitator against Rockefellers and reform targets, seeks a higher paid post. He reportedly aims for the Center Township trustee nomination, aided by Bookwalter wing support, after serving as inspector of weights and measures.

Isadore Center Township Bes Judge Landis Bookwalter

City Council to receive saloon license applications

City Controller Brennig will submit about 11 saloon license applications to the council for action at a special Thursday night session. The saloon license committee will report on the 11 cases in hand. The meeting will also consider a resolution urging Mayor Bookwalter to seek 400 for defending the council's ordinance in higher courts. The mayor would not confirm his recommendation. The Ninth ward will hear a dry advocacy group Thursday evening.

Gseerge Brennig Charles A. Bookwalter Bookwalter Ninth Ward

Pitcher Eubanks Purchased by Detroit Amer Leag Team

President Watkins announced Thursday the purchase of pitcher Eubanks from the Detroit American League team. A Sun telegram from Wattie confirms the deal, believed to exchange pitcher Summers. Eubanks is a southpaw and unlikely to join the Hoosiers this fall.

Watkins Thursday Eubanks the Sun Wattie Summers Hoosiers

George Vernon Fined for Wife Desertion in Court

George Vernon was fined 323 shillings plus costs in police court on Thursday morning by Acting Judge Wilkinson for wife desertion.

George Vernon Wilkinson

Conductor arraigned in juvenile court in girl delinquency case

Hoyt Cline a street car conductor was arraigned in juvenile court on contributing to the delinquency of Goldy Percival an inmate of the Indiana Industrial School for Girls He pleaded not guilty and was held on 31000 bond Trial set for Friday The Percival girl and Dora Kintz escaped from the school and came to Indianapolis Cline said he was fascinated against his will and did not know she was from the reform school He will be prosecuted on the delinquency charge The advertisement at end offers complete bows for sale by The People's Outfitting on planes Wulschner's

Goldy Percival Indiana Industrial School For Cline Dora Kinte Indianapolis Kintz Lancaster Kruger Reform School Percival

Local Laundry Ad Promises Prices and Convenience

Fragmentary classified note advertises family washings and ironing services with pricing per pound and flat pieces. Mentions phone contact 1671 and a bold line about rest and markets Bull and Bear.

Merritt Receives 180 Day Workhouse Sentence

George Merritt, a colored man detained by police Wednesday on petit larceny charges, was sentenced by Acting Judge Wilkinson in police court Thursday to 180 days in the workhouse. The case alleges he forged checks passed on William W. Hoover, a grocer.

George Merritt Wilkinson William W. Hoover

Crusade Urged To Shut Monte Carlo Gambling Ring

London reporting on a campaign to end Monte Carlo gambling with calls for U S President Roosevelt to lead. The piece cites murders and suicides linked to gambling losses, noting Monaco profits at 6 million yearly and a 40 year concession while urging European powers to deny legal rights to continue the casino.

Monte Carlo Prince OF Monaco Roosevelt Europe

Salisbury Stock Broker Robbery Suspect Arrested

Edward F. Phillips, 27, of New York, was arrested today charged with robbing his employers G. B. Salisbury & Co. of $9,000. Police say he had been living fast and that he spent time at the races.

United Press New York G. B. Salisbury & Co Edward F. Phillips

Pritchard Returns to Bench for Fall Term Opening

James A. Pritchard, judge of criminal court, near full recovery, is expected to preside at the fall term opening next Tuesday. In his absence, William Irvin, a former judge, sat on the bench as the September grand jury session begins with substantial work ahead and no special instructions anticipated. Also, an advertisement notes three furnished rooms complete valued at $175 for $225 at The People's Outfitting Co.

James A. Pritchard Criminal Court Pritchard Willam Irvin

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