Democrats Readying Indiana Party Reorganization
Delegates will be elected December 31 and district conventions January 5 with Seventh district on January 11. Indiana Democrats plan a harmonious reorganization led by likely state chairman Stokes Jackson, amid moves for larger delegates and a stronger state committee, with key races in Sixth and Eleventh districts and potential successors discussed.
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A. 8. Jackson
Joseph Reiley
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Bernard Korbly
Marion County
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Mystery in the stabbing death of Jefferson Harris
Jefferson Harris a bar tender died from wounds after a stabbing. Nestor Locke and George Fleshee, both foreigners, are held on murder charges and admit cutting Someone claiming defense against a crowd. Thomas J. Corydon and John Maher were arrested. Corydon named by the foreigners as part of the crowd. The location and timing of the stabbing remain in dispute with patrolmen nearby.
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Nestor Locke
George Fleshee
Harris
Thomas J. C. Corydon
John Maher
Corydon
Pearl
Californian
Little Girl Knocked Down By Ice Wagon
Mary Mooney daughter of Lawrence J. Mooney vice president of Capitol Tea and Coffee narrowly escaped serious injury when an ice wagon struck her as she waited for a vehicle after school. The driver lost control, the rear wheel mounted the curb but the girl was thrown clear and only lightly injured. She was carried home to 215 East Eleventh Street by passerby Joseph Rink.
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Mary Mooney
Lawrence J. Mooney
Capitol Tea and Coffee Company
E. Eleventh Street
Joseph Rink
Attorney General Sues Double Product Butter Machine
Attorney General Bingham filed suit in circuit court against the Double Product Butter Machine company an Arizona organization with offices in the K of P building seeking a penalty from 1000 to 10000 for alleged failure to comply with state law governing foreign corporations. The firm is accused of selling butter machines in Indiana.
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Bingham
Double Product Butter Machine Company
Arizona
K. of P
Indiana
Pension Bill Day in House as Knox Report Read
Washington December 14 full house attendance as a presidential message on the secretary of state Knox expenditures is read. Consideration of pension bills was begun.
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Mrs Rose Carbaugh Declared Insane and Guardian Appointed
Mrs Rose I Carbaugh widow of a died recently received 1500 life policy and became fixated on religion claiming it required giving all her money to the Apostolic Christian church. She hallucinates devils brushing her dress and seeks to aid anyone who asks for money. Doctors Gebauer and Johnson testified to insanity and Judge Ross named her mother Charlotta Adam as guardian.
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Rose I. Carbaugh
E. H. Gebauer
W. T. Johnson
Secret union plan to use underground route for organizing
Pittsburg December 14. A conference of national trades union leaders led by Samuel Gompers of the AFL approves a broad campaign to reorganize crafts nationwide. The plan centers on secretly establishing local unions and planting members in Steel Corporation mills to revive trades unionism from within. A resolutions committee will set out the methods in a soon-to-be-presented document.
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President Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Steel Corporation
Gompers
Bagy Eyes of Mrs Brokaw Baffle Court Hearings
Mrs Mary Blair Brokaw testifies in Mineola NY seeking separation from millionaire yachtsman W Gould Brokaw and $60000 annual alimony. Cross examination highlights her gaze and repeated I dont know. Husband also served with suit for $1150 for gowns.
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Mary Blair Brokaw
W. Gould Brokaw
Mineola
L. L
Eugene Busch
Mayor orders 24 strikers jailed for 30 days
Newcastle Pennsylvania December 14 24 tin workers were sentenced by the mayor to 30 days in the workhouse in default of 25 fines each for disorderly conduct. They were arrested near the Shenango plant of the American Sheet and Tinplate company. The sentence sparked widespread indignation.
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Shenango
American Sheet and Tinplate Company
Zelaya forces entrapped as Moralés captures frontier towns
A Bluefields dispatch reports Zelaya’s army cornered by insurgents. Morales’s insurgent army says it seized Orisi Lupos and Tortuga near the Costa Rican border and advances on Rivas. Senator Raines grows ill in Canandaigua as heart stimulants ease his distress.
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Judge Stubbs Weeps Over Granddaughter Case in Court
In juvenile court Judge Stubbs urged Alexander Shane to support eight year old Clara Shane after the child's mother’s death and her aunt’s inability to care for her. Mrs. Lillian Cummings had briefly taken Clara to Indianapolis but could not provide a home. The judge urged using a portion of Shane’s salary to ensure the child has a proper upbringing. Clara, described as blonde and lovable, faced possible placement in an orphan’s home if a suitable home could not be found.
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Marion County
Stubbs
Alexander Shane
Clara Shane
Peoria
Mount Carmel
Lillian Cummings
Indianapolis
Shane
Man With Shotgun Causes Alarm at Illinois Hotel
Randolph Jameson of Wilmont, D., appeared in a street hotel lobby Monday night wielding a double bar rel shotgun. He pointed it at people causing panic. clerks and guests fled. Detected by officers Mullin and Stewart, Jameson was arrested and found mentally affected. He rooms at 2905 Cofton street.
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Wilmont
S.linois Street
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Mullin
Stewart
Cofton Street
Taft Delayed by Bread Line After Night in New York
President Taft spent a strenuous night visiting the Bowery and bread line before planning to sail to New Haven for Yale corporation meetings. He delayed departure beyond 8 AM, telling his brother he would not yet leave and turning over. Mrs. Taft and sister planned shopping in New York until Thursday. He aims to return to Washington tomorrow.
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Taft
Bowery
New Haven
Yale Corporation
Henry
Washington
Great Auto Factory Hopes in Indianapolis Prospect
Carl Fisher urges city commercial groups to pursue a General Motors plant that could employ 5,000 workers in Indianapolis. Speedway officials may meet GM leaders soon after Detroit threatened to move location over street issues, with Chicago also in contention. If Detroit yields, Indianapolis could become a major automobile center, prompting a concerted local push to attract the plant.
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Speedway
Indianapolis
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Chicago
Detroit Council
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Detroit
Carl Fisher
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Ita
Republicans Plan to Hold County Jobs
County commissioners will announce the next year’s appointments on Wednesday. With two Republicans on the board, John C. Ruckelshaus is favored as county attorney. Democrats oppose, noting a customary party control of appointments after January 1.
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John C. Ruckelshaus
Edward Jones Refuses Divorce Over Questionable Union
Edward Jones failed to obtain a divorce from his wife May Jones in Superior Court No 1 on Tuesday. The couple, married in 1904 after he fell in love with her in an alleged illegal house, faced a judge who said Jones knew the type of woman he was marrying and would not grant the dissolution.
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May Jones
McMaster
Jones
Bey
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