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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1909

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U S Plans Salt Lake City July 4 Fight Jeffries Johnson

Promoter Tex Rickard says the Jeffries Johnson bout will be held in Salt Lake City on July 4 1910. Conference with fighters managers and attorneys continues to finalize articles of agreement as Salt Lake backs the holiday event despite Utahs anti fight law.

New York Jeffries- Johnson Salt Lake City Tex Rickard Pugvists Rickard Jack Gleason Salt Las Utah

Doctor Locked Up On Charge Of Two Thousand Theft

Dr Henry Woodworth of 7 N Alabama street and Charles M House of 1906 Virginia avenues were arrested Friday on grand larceny charges filed by Louise Vieit of 205 Price avenue who says they obtained $4 000 from her in a fraudulent deal Woodworth was jailed while House was too ill to be removed from his home

Henry Woodworth Alabama Street Charles M. House Virginia Avenues Louise Vieit Price Avenue Woodworth House

Mrs Leslie Carter to appear in Vasta Herne tonight

Renowned actress Mrs Leslie Carter opens in Edward Peple's drama Vasta Herne at English's tonight. Born in Lexington Kentucky her early career included Kate Graydon in the Ugly Duckling and leading roles in Miss Helyett Zaza and The Heart of Maryland before launching her own management career. This marks her third season under her own management and promises her strongest modern drama to date.

Leslie Carter Vasta Herne Edward Peple Chap Lexington New York Kate Graydon Maryland London Adelphi Theater Washington Zara Garrick Theater Mme. DuBarry Belasco Criterion Theater David Belasco Zaza du Barry Heart of

Behind Crime in New York Woman's Golden Greed Case

Mrs Marthe Wardlaw grandmother of Ocey Snead faces detectives at 480 West Twenty second Street as police probe the East Orange bathtub murder linked to the Snead family. Missing husband and mother seek answers while suspects in New Jersey are questioned. A forged note allegedly claiming suicide is noted.

New York Marthe Fliza Wardlaw Ocey Snead Orange Maury Snead W.twenty Second Street New Jersey Ovey Snead East Orange Plc Wardlaw Allorny Carroll Montague Street Brooklyn William H. Fee Fletcher W. Snead

Democrats in Peace Conference at Denison Hotel

A large group of Indiana Democrats met informally at the Denison hotel Thursday night led by James L. Keach Henry Warrum Thomas Taggart and W F Moore. They urged harmony and county state reorganization and anticipated Democratic victory in upcoming elections including the legislature United States senatorship and state offices.

Denison Hotel James L. Keach Henry Warrum Thomas Taggart W. F. Moore Denison Indiana United States United Democratic Party

Man passes ten dollar bill to avoid contempt jail

Dennis Beach narrowly saved himself from jail by paying ten dollars after a judge ordered it. The case involves a divorce, an attorney fee to L E Reinhold, and Beach’s marriage to a longtime caregiver who once stayed in his home with a child.

Dennis Beach

Cash hungry relatives foil engagement in Los Angeles

Mrs Margaret Hobbs engagement to J M Cockins draw s ire from her sister-in-law's heirs in Pittsburgh and Baltimore. Adelaide Blick claims an agreement to turn over an inheritance from Cockins late wife, seeking $800000. Suit set for hearing before Judge Munro as family conflict over a will and estate unfolds.

Margaret Hobbs Los Angeles J. M. Cockins Adelaide Blick Baltimore Blick Cockins Munro Adelaide Miller Blick Horace Miller Pittstnn Pa Mariana TA. Cockins Celia Pittsburg

Knights of Two States to Join in Big Meeting

Knights of Columbus plan a major initiation in Madison Indiana on Sunday December 12 with members from Indiana and Kentucky attending Indianapolis council chartering a special Pennsylvania railroad train. Three degrees will be conferred by Indianapolis degree teams led by Bernard Worbly. Special church services are planned in the morning for visiting knights and candidates. The excursion train departs Indianapolis at 7 30 a m and returns from Madison at 5 p m.

Knights of Columbus Madison Ind Indiana Kentucky Indianapolis Pennsylvania Road Bernard Worbly Madison Council

Accounting Law to Burden Marion County Office

Deputy County Recorder Fred Akin says new blank forms from the State Board of Accountants offer no improvement over current forms. The changes would require extra clerk work in Marion County. He faults Chairman Dohartiy for proceeding without recorder consultation.

State Board of Accountants Recorders Office Dohartiy Marion

Chauffeur Fractures Back After Slipping at Store Entrance

Francis Miller a chauffeur for Adams Express slipped while carrying a box at the rear entrance of H. P. Was son’s store Friday and sprained his back severely. He was taken home in a City dispensary ambulance. Miller resides at 717 Lexington Avenue.

Francis Miller Adams Express Company H. P. Wasson City Miller Lexington Avenue

Rauh Plans Building Permit for New Warehouse

Henry Rauh has been granted a permit for a warehouse on Pennsylvania Street near Merrill Street. The project costs 22500 dollars. Cottage Construction Company filed permits for two new residences on Congress Avenue near Roach Street.

Henry Rauh Pennsylvania Street Merrill Street Cottage Construction Congress Avenue Roach Street

Body Identified in Hancock Cornfield Mystery

George W. Spicklemire, 66, was found dead in a cornfield near Cumberland Hancock county after leaving his son's home on July 22. His sons and uncle identified the body by clothing and a gold plate holding teeth. coroner cites possible heart disease, burial planned in Greenfield or relocation.

George W. Spicklemire St. Joseph Street Cumberland Hancock County Charles Sun Greenfield Allen Spicklemire Charles E. Spicklemire Virgil Eli F. McCaslin George W. Spickiemire Indianapolis Charles E Corinne Lenore Charles Moore Irwin Moore Rock Island Marcus Ilinois

Widow Mrs Clegg dies after mysterious assault

Mrs. Katie Clegg 40, a widow, died at City hospital after a Nov. 13 assault. Coroner Blackwell and police investigate, with witnesses summoned. She was attacked while crossing East Merrill streets, left eye swollen, head injuries cited as cause of death. Police believe she knew her assailant, described as Italian.

Katie Clegg Blackwell Merrill Clegg

Butcher of Fortville Jailed On Bounced Checks

Ora Kinnaman, a Fortville butcher selling porterhouse steaks and pork chops at 3 cents a pound, was jailed by Marion County authorities after issuing checks for meat from Kingan & Co. with no funds. Indicted by the Marion County grand jury, he faces bond conditions as Sheriff Woessner oversees his detention.

Ora Kinnaman Fortville Marion County Woessner Kinnaman Kingan & Co Fortville State Bank Marion County Grand Jury

Governor on Tour to Inspect Hospital in Madison

Gov. Marshall and A. W. Butler with newly appointed Southeastern Hospital for the Insane trustees and the building commission visited Madison on Friday to inspect completed and under construction buildings. The institution won’t open until February when the new trustees assume duties.

Gov. Marshall A. W. Butler Southeastern Hospital For the Insane Building Commission Madison

Tinkling Bell Too Much for the Dog Runaway

A large black and tan dog owned by Richard Kurts of 3118 Washington boulevard ran away while children played horse with it. Frightened by bells on the harness it bolted north on Central avenue as police scattered speed limits. After about an hour the exhausted dog returned, bells tinkling, hiding in a basement.

Richard Kurts Washington Boulevard Po- Nce Central Avenues

Marion Club to Play Maxwell Brisco Eleven in New Castle

The Marion football team will travel to New Castle Indiana to meet Maxwell Brisco in a Sunday December 6 1908 game for the state independent championship. Both teams have drawn tied results with the Waddard Athletic squad and aim for honors.

Marion Club Maxwell-Brisco Eleven Maxwell-Brisco New Castle Ind Waddard Athletic

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