Moore To Know All Before Day Ends Is Predicted Now
Special to The Sun reports Menlo E. Moore facing premeditated murder charges in the Gibson case near Incennes Indiana with verdict anticipated by nightfall. Court proceedings detail closing arguments by State and defense as jurors hear insanity and self defense claims while Moore's family and supporters show visible emotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Incennes
Ind
Menlo E. Moore
Charles E. Gibson
George W. Shaw
Orlando Cobb
Eph Inman
Tayle Moore
W. T. Moore
Arnold Padzett
Billy” Willis
Willis
Gayle
Inman
Menlo Moore
Hell
Gibson
Tnwan
Verdict of Bloomington Held on Dressel Case
The supreme court affirmed the Monroe county circuit court ruling convicting John Dressel of selling liquor at retail in Bloomington. Dressel, now a Indianapolis businessman, was found to run an upstairs room with a bar and a concealed beer in a rear basement area. Internal revenue receipts were posted on the door as part of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dressel
Monroe ‘County
Bloomington
Supreme Court
Hadfey
Adley
Monroe
Taft selects Lehmann as U S solicitor general
Frederick W. Lehmann of St Louis is named by President Taft to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Lloyd W Bowers. A German parentage lawyer long active in Des Moines and former head of the American bar association he is praised as one of America’s foremost lawyers. Lehmann was a close friend of A B Cummins, now a U S senator, with a long record of courtroom battles shared and contested with Cummins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liogd W. Bowers
Lehbmann
America
American Bar Association
Des Moines
A. B. Cummins
United States
Cummins
Farmers not to blame for high prices says Agriculture Secretary
Washington dispatch reports the secretary of agriculture concludes that consumers bear little fault for rising prices. He notes farmers shoulder cultivation risks, capital, and labor while facing droughts, pests, and market swings. He urges consumer direct purchasing and farm co operatives to lower costs, citing potato price gaps between farm and city markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dec
Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
England
Riley's Condition Improves After Long Illness
Indiana poet James Whitcomb Riley, long a patient at his Lockerbie street home, has recovered enough to begin automobile rides every afternoon and to take neighborhood walks each day in a hopeful sign of renewed health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Whitcomb Riley
Lockerbie Street
Indiana Senate Democrats Plan Leadership Roles
Newly elected and holdingover Indiana senators gathered at the Denison hotel for communion as Stotsenberg likely to secure floor leadership. Gov. Marshall urged careful adherence to pledges and economy, with committee chairs and leadership positions still being shaped among a "bright" new and seasoned group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Denison
Thomas Taggart
French Lick
Thomas
Marshall
Stokes Jackson
Hall
Statehouse
Gov. Marshall
Fandinngton
Netterville
Senate Committee On Finance
Samuel Rouse
Terre Haute
Judiciary
Frank Estler
Logansport
Evan B. Stotsenberg
New Albany
Senate
S. B. Fleming
Ft. Wayne
Levi P. Harlan
Indianapolis
Salem Clark
Floyd Parks
Jeffersonville
Harlan
Will A. Yaring
Shelbyville
Frank J. Hallie
Mrs Eddy Laid In Mount Auburn After Simple Rites
The body of Mary Baker G. Eddy founder of Christian Science was placed in a receiving vault at Mount Auburn cemetery after funeral services at the Chestnut Hill home Newton. Judge P T Smith led readings from Psalms and passages from Science and Health with a simple lesson sermon and a poem read by Mrs. Powers. The scene included a pink rose on the casket and a marble bas relief of Eddy nearby as attendees observed in black.
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Boston
Mass
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Christian Science
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Chestnut Hill
Edy
P. T. Smith
Mrs. Eddy
Judge Smith
Swallows Pin to Win Back Her Lover in Richmond
Miss Vinetta La Dean, 15, a stage dancer from Indiana, tried to win back Henry Patton in Richmond by swallowing a pin after he spurned her work life. He vanished and she recovered at City Hospital, later leaving alone for Indianapolis.
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Vinetta la Dean
Henry Patton
Richmond
Vinetta la Dena
Patton
Henry
Miss la Dean
Missa Dean
Indianapolis
Citys Hospital
Vinetta
Doughnut Kettle Fire Causes Local Loss
A doughnut kettle at the Sanitary Baking Company on 1241 East Washington Street boiled over and caught fire Thursday morning. Fire crews extinguished the blaze with a small loss estimated at two dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanitary Baking” ‘Company
East
Washington Street
Figure of Mormon Provokes Protest Over Silver Service
The Utah gift to the battleship Utah features a Brigham Young figure and has sparked protests across Utah. Opponents say the design honors a leader who defied the federal government and polygamy, while supporters call the service beautiful and costly. A petition to refuse the gift is planned, with possible state action considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Dec
Utah
Brigham Young
Mormon Association
Runaway Horses Roar Through Downtown Shoppers
Two frightened horses caused chaos in downtown streets Thursday morning. One horse escaped from Herman Unger's bakery wagon on South Illinois Street injuring a pedestrian slightly, then galloped through Capitol and Washington to New Jersey Street. A second horse linked to Indianapolis hauling co broke its bridle at Market and Pennsylvania, veering south to Georgian and Pennsylvania streets before being stopped by motorists.
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Herman Unger
South
Illinois Street
Unger
Capitol Avenue
Kentucky Avenue
Illinois
Washington Streets
Fred Brinker
North Capitol Avenue
Bates
Washington Street
Dever
New Jersey Street
Pennsylvania
Market Streets
Indianapolis
Coldest Yet As Thermometer Dips To 15 Degrees
A new winter low of 15 degrees was recorded Thursday morning, beating the previous 10 degree mark. Despite the deep cold, light winds kept the chill from biting as hard as before. A western thaw is forecast Friday, with another cold night anticipated Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Weather Bureau
Two Young Girls Arrested for Shoplifting Spree
Two 15 year old girls, praised in their community, were arrested Thursday after a two week spree in five and ten cent stores. They targeted Christmas presents including rings dolls doll clothing and stockings. Police report a systematic series of thefts across multiple locations.
Fire damages hit several city buildings in morning blaze
Sparks set fire to the roof of C F Cruse's dwelling at 2615 Ashland Avenue causing $5 damage. The same agency was blamed for a fire at W I Diddle's barber shop at 2510 West Michigan Street with a small loss. An overheated flue caused $15 fire loss at the home of Ira Harriet Clay at 625 West South Street.
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C.F. Cruse
Ashland. Avenue
W. I. Diddle
West Michigan Street
2Ira
Harriet Clay
West Socth Etrest
Funds Sought to Keep Mitchell Indiana Orchard Going
The Indiana horticultural society discussed funding to maintain the Mitchell experimental orchard about 150 dollars annually with uncertain legislative support. Superintendent Joe A. Burton, who earned five hundred dollars yearly, reported 100 varieties and numerous hybrids. District reports noted rising membership to 275, cooperative marketing in Laporte, and recommendations for renovating Indiana orchards, with pruning and spray methods discussed.
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Mitchell, Ind
Indiana Horticultural Society
Joe A. Burton
Pacific Coast
C. G. Woodbury
Lafayette
A. Flazelett
Greencastle
Indianapolis
Middle West
Chicago
T. A. Fareland
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Michigan
Indiana
W. M. Watton
Laporte
Laporte County
Walton
J. W. Roberts
Bureau of Plant Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Frank Moffit
Carmel
C. W. Lindley
Salem
F. J. Hencork
J. M. Macklin
Bryant
Amar
Abrahan
Martinsville
W. F. de Villibiss
Fort Union
W. B. Fitck
Lawrence
W. H. Newhouse
Milton Stemple
Indiana Weather Forecast For Thursday And Friday
Fair Thursday night and Friday with continued cold and a gradual temperature rise. The Indiana forecast notes clear conditions with sun on Thursday night and Friday, and a slow warming trend into the daybreak period. Hourly temperatures listed at 720 dollars per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Taft May Appoint Southern Democrat To Supreme Court
President Taft narrows candidate pool for high court with Hughes for chief justice, Lamar for third seat, and Hook as associate. Lamar, backed by Georgia Senators and southern Democrats, faces strong senate support. More than 400 jurists have been considered as Taft weighs replacements amid insurgent demand for full list before approval.
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Washington
Taft
Charles E. Hughes
William C. Hook
Leavenworth
Joseph R. Lamar
Georgia
Supreme Court
W. D. McHugh
Omaha
Neb
Lamar
Bacon
Senate
Hook
Hughes
New Commerce Court
Franklin K. Lane
Judge Prouty
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lane
Prouty
George Turner
Frederick N. Judson
St. Louis
John H. Atwood
Kansas City
Wade Elis
Ohio
C. C. McCord
Kentucky
Martin S. Decker
New York
Des Moines Officer to Speak on Plan for City Government
Des Moines commissioner John MacVicar will address Commercial club members Thursday at 7:45 p m on the commission form of government. The club has two committees studying adoption for Indianapolis and other cities. He will discuss Des Moines experience with the plan and answer questions after the talk. Representatives of the current city government will attend the smoker for a post talk discussion. MacVicar arrives Thursday afternoon as the club guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tedia
John MacViccur
Des Moines
Commercial Club
Tndianapolis
Indiana
MacVicar
Coroner to Probe Death at Power House
Coroner Blackwell opened an investigation into the December 4 death of William Spangler at City hospital from a head injury after a fall at the T W I E power house. A fellow iron worker testified floors were open and safety rules were not enforced as the building rose.
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Blackwell
William Spangler
City Hospital
Spangler
Sandaman Stark
Counoer
Winterrowd
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Moores
Union Depot
Arnold J. Padgett
U.S. Solicitor
Frederick W. Leh
Solicitor General of
the United States
Frederick W. Lehmann
Wilson
Riley
Temple- Mecca
Stotsenberg
Bier
Rose
Swain
Mitchell Farm
Commission
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