Millionaire's Son Seeks Divorce Over Elopement With Ensign
Newburgh social circles and Washington intrigue surround Ensign Earl W. Pritchard of Indianapolis who was dropped from the navy for the good of the service. He allegedly fled with Alma Marie Von Haake Cathcart, wife of R. Harry Cathcart Jr., amid a romance dating back years. Cathcart plans divorce. the case links to a Pittsburg hotel elopement register entry and a Navy inquiry ordered by Secretary Metcalf, with Mrs Adolph Von Haake reporting to President Roosevelt.
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Indianapolis Sun
New York
Earl W. Pritchard
Indianpolis
United States Navy
Pritchard
Alma Marie von Jaake Cathcart
Newburgh-on-the- Hudson
R. Harry Cathcart, Jr
Newburgh
Adolph von Haake
Roosevelt
Roosevelts
Alma Mare von Haake
Washington
Hammond Court
von Haake
Harl W. Pritchard
Annapolis
Congressman Overstreet
Indiana
Cathcart
Miss von Haake
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Naval Academy
von Haake Goodby
Mrs. Cathcart, Jr
Miss Brett
Cathcarts
Palatine
Pittsburg
Hotel Register
Verdict for $4 000 in injury suit at Greenfield
William Springer of Greenfield was awarded $4,000 by a jury in the circuit court here against the Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company. He claimed a bicycle accident on Indianapolis streets five years ago left his left arm severed on streetcar tracks after hitting a defective street surface. He sought $20,000.
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Greenfield
Ind
William Springer
Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company
Springer
Indianapolis
Plainiff
Witnesses Heard In Richcreek Investigation Indictment Expected
The grand jury heard depositors who funded Richcreek Institution on November 25. They testify that Seth Richcreek knew the bank was unsound, and the proceedings may lead to an indictment against the missing man.
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Seth M. Richcreek
Richcreek Institution
Voice of Indiana judge on precinct committeeman
Judgerank S. Roby, chief justice of Indiana's appellate court, addressed the McKinley Republican club with a sharp defense of the precinct committeeman as a public servant. State Senator Linton A. Cox also spoke. Roby condemned vote selling as worse than theft and warned that bought votes undermine government and the ballot.
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Judgerank S. Roby
Appellate Court of
Indiana
McKinley Republican Club
Linton A. Cox
J. C. Curtis
Roby
Mistaken Smoke Prompts Fire Call on Pennsylvania Street
A steam escape rising from the basemat of the When block on Pennsylvania Street was mistaken for smoke. The fire department was summoned Friday morning as downtown onlookers gathered to observe the incident.
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Pennsylvania St
Elopement of Yonkers youth divides two families
Charles Healy, 21, fled Yonkers in August with Mrs. H. A. Hoytsardt, daughter Gladys 18, and Mrs. Hoytsardt, causing grief for the Healy family. Father Thomas Healy, 65, is gravely ill, and brothers fear the elder may die before Charlie returns or writes. The affair involved pistols and a pursuit, while Healy’s absence spurred talk of Baltimore and Grand Central sightings. The young man worked as a surveyor for O’Rourke Construction Co.
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Ents
Yonkers
Thomas Healy
Charlie
Michael Healy
Bis
Edward
Grand Central Station
Baltimore
Charles Healy
H. A. Troyvsradt
M Hoysradt
Houshold
Mr. Hoystadt
Charle
Tats
New York
O'Rourke Construction Company
Funeral of Forest Ballard Held at Family Residence
Forest Ballard son of James Ballard died suddenly in Virginia. Funeral held at the Ballard home 916 Sheffield Avenue Friday morning.
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Forest Ballard
James Ballard
Virginia
Sheffield-aye
Alice Roosevelt Longworth Recovers From Appendectomy
Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth, who underwent appendicitis surgery yesterday, spent a comfortable night and is described as doing splendidly. The report from Washington notes no complications and ongoing recovery.
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Washington
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Forty six masters in one control
A Chicago Record-Herald opinion argues that railroads cannot be governed fairly by 46 masters and that only federal control can ensure uniform oversight and justice.
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Chicago
Two Killed by Train in Maywood Incident
Chicago on December 13 report Isaac Jacobson and Abrahim Evine killed when they halted on Aurora Elgin and Chicago electric railroad tracks at Maywood believing a local train would stop. The express, moving at high speed, struck them near Thirteenth Avenue and the train ran four blocks before stopping.
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Chicago
Isaac Jacobson
Abrahim Evine
Aurora
Property Owners Challenge City Assessment on Sixteenth Street
Property owners along Sixteenth Street between Alabamez Street and the Monon tracks held a Thursday meeting and decided not to pay the city street improvement assessment until they learn the assessment’s legal status. They consider the levy excessive.
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Sixteenth St
Alabamez St
Monon
Mrs Cavanaugh dies at 91 in Indianapolis
Mrs Margaret Logan Cavanaugh a long time Indianapolis resident aged 91 dies at the Little Sisters of the Poor home at Vermont and East streets. The funeral will be held by the sisters of the order.
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Margaret Logan Cavanaugh
Indianapolis
Little Sisters of the Poor
Vermont
East Sts
Sisters of the Order
Three Men Killed in Indiana Harbor Gasoline Explosion
Chicago dated report says three men were killed and four seriously injured in a gasoline fueled explosion at a shack near Inland Steel plant in Indiana Harbor. The victims, all Inland Steel employees, died after the blast as they played cards. the blast occurred when gasoline was poured into a stove. They were taken to St. Margaret's hospital in Hammond, Indiana.
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Indiana Harbor
Yes
Tims
St. Margaret's Hospital
Hammond
Ind
Steel Company
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