Mayor rebuked by ex mayor at tuberculosis meeting
Former Mayor Charles A. Bookwalter sharply rebuked Mayor Shank at a public tuberculosis meeting on the dispensary police headquarters plan. He urged keeping the clinic separate from the police station and emphasized open air sanitariums as a cure and prevention. James W. Lily urged Christmas seal donations while Dr. Probst spoke on tuberculosis and open air institutions.
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Shank
Charles A. Bookwalter
City Board of Health
Bookwalter
James W. Lily
Red Cross
C. S. Wood
C. O.probst
Ohio State Board of Health
American Public Health Association
Peace in Great Britain as buffer makers settle strike
London reports an end to the major buffer makers strike that threatened a broader labor war. The lockout resulted from workers joining several sectional strikes against existing agreements with their employers. Leaders acknowledged the men were at fault but opted to uphold union principles rather than concede.
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London
Great Buffermakers
Great Britain
Salvation Army To Feed Thousands For Christmas Day
The Salvation Army plans a large Christmas effort in Indianapolis with 4000 poor to be assisted. Major William Escott estimates 1500 turkey dinners, 1000 basket dinners, 200 children provided shoes, and 1000 children treated at Tomlinson Hall. The program relies on public donations and volunteer labor.
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Santa Claus
Salvation Army
America
Indianapolis
William Escott
Indiana
Tomlinson Hall
Army
Maj. Escott
Hats Switched at Club Suit Filed
In Marion, William R. Greer and D R Decker face a replevin suit over a fur hat swapped at the Marion club. Justice of the peace Patrick McNelis heard the case and will rule next week. Greer says the hat is his worth ten dollars and seventy five cents. Decker claims it is worth three dollars. A witness valued it at under thirty cents. Hat experts and manufacturers were subpoenaed to aid the court.
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Bers
Marion Club
McNelis
Greer
Decker
800 Trapped By Fire In Masonic Hall Collapse
At West Nutley New Jersey on December an explosion of a moving picture machine trapped 800 people on the upper floor of the Masonic hall. Firemen rescued six women from a small room and one woman leaped to safety as the building burned. Several others were bruised as spectators rushed to safety. The hall was destroyed.
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Masonic Hall
Struck by Auto Involved In Downtown Accident
Charles Woodbry was struck by an automobile driven by Louis H Conde of 1206 Broadway. He could not recall his West Washington street address after the crossing incident on Senate Avenue at Washington Street. Woodbry was knocked unconscious and taken to Deaconess hospital where doctors say he will recover.
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Charles Woodbry
Louis H. Conde
Washington Street
Conde
Senate Avenue
Woodbry
Deaconess Hospital
Fugitive Arrested in Owensboro Murder Case
Detective Jacob Kurtz arrested a man in Owensboro Kentucky on Tuesday in connection with a murder in a barber shop during a craps game. The suspect claims self defense after shooting a Black man named Grouse during the game, while George Pruitt identified the victim.
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Boro
George Pruitt
Jacob Kurtz
Pruitt
Grouse
Lodge entertainment by Indianapolis Modern American lodge
Indianapolis lodge of the Modern American fraternal order will stage an entertainment dance card party and Christmas tree on December 20 at its hall at 312 East Washington street The Ritche Winners orchestra will supply music
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Indianapolis
Modern American Fraternal Order
East Washington Street
Vinegar Suits Brought for Condemnation in Court
Three suits for condemnation of adulterated cider vinegar were filed in federal court Tuesday by District Attorney C W Miller. The actions target one barrel sixty three barrels and twenty two barrels of vinegar seized by the United States marshal.
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United States
C. W. Miller
Indianapolis to Spend 280000 on New Year Frolics
Indianapolis plans a lavish New Year celebration with hotels clubs and cafes hosting crowds of 12 000 guests. Estimated costs total about 250 000 including meals drinks decorations music flowers taxis and tips with additional home party expenses and nighttime joy rides shaping a festive citywide sendoff.
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Denison
Claypool
English
Grand
Colonial
Columbia
Marion
University, Elks
Indianapolis
Electoral Reform Demanded After British Election Debacle
London reports the present general election stagnating business and wasting thousands of pounds, with reform favored to abolish plural voting. As results hint the new parliament mirrors the old, interest fades. Ireland sees heightened tension after Haldane warns home rule or consequences, with riots in Cork and Belfast and numerous arrests.
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London
Great Britain
Ireland
Haldane
Libneral
Cork
Belfast
Mate
City hospital patient discharged after cure from experimental drug
A woman treated with drug 006 at City hospital was discharged Tuesday completely cured of blood poisoning. She was the second of two patients given the experimental drug about two weeks ago.
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City Hospital
Red Cross Endowment Drive Reaches Indianapolis Subscriptions
The Red Cross endowment fund in Indianapolis has gathered near 300 dollars more toward the 23,330 goal. Donors include Havens Geddes, Selig Dry Goods, Rad kine, Bliss, Laycock, Wuischner Stewart, Peurgens, Aquilla Jones, Indiana Manufacturing, Fletcher American National Bank, Star Store, Myer Efroymson, Sarah Newcomer, Madeline Maus, Waverly Company, Metropolitan School of Music, Ida Kothe, and T. H. L. totals. The fund now covers 35,449 of the city’s population at 100 cents per capita, and contributions come from both large and modest donors without canvassers.
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Red Cross Endowment Fund
Havens-Geddes Company
Selig Dry Goods Company
Nehas
H. R. Bliss
B. Laycock Company
Wuischner-Stewart Music Company
Red Cross
Indianapolis
John H. Holliday
Feld
Steps From Moving Car Incident
Alva Coble of 57 North Holmes avenue stepped from a moving West Washington street car at Holmes avenue and Washington street. He was thrown to the pavement and injured about the head.
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Alva Coble
Holmes Avenue
Washington Street
Half Savage Arabs Threaten Vilayets in Yemen War
A reported general uprising by half savage Arab tribesmen threatens the Turkish government in Palestine Hauran and Yemen. Fighting is in progress with Turkish troops massacred, villages attacked, and Christians at risk. Deserts surrounding Yemen fill with armed tribes as artillery moves from the coast. Yemen, southwestern Arabia, borders Aden and has about 750000 people.
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Palestine
Hauran
Sang
Damer
Huaran
Yeman
Yemen
Arabia
Red Sea
Aden
Sixteen Hurt In Tacoma Train Collision
In Farrow siding near Tacoma Washington a limited train on the Seattle Tacoma line crashed into a local train in dense fog. Sixteen persons were injured as steel cars withstood the impact.
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Tacoma
Wash
Farrow Siding
Lupton Confesses Sin as Public Appeal for Forgiveness
Alliance Ohio December 14 Apostle Levi Lupton founder of the Gift of Tongues cult publicly confessed a fall from grace after indiscretions with a sect member named Mamie Corlette of Cleveland. County officials and citizens consider arrest for alleged violations of three criminal statutes. The case stirs local sentiment as Lupton’s small city following and world network react to the confession.
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Levi Lupton
Gift of Tongues Cult
Lupton
Mamie Corlette
Cleveland
Kirschbaum
Butler and Miami Debate on Central Bank Plan
Butler College and Miami University teams will debate on April 21 proposing that the United States should adopt a central bank system. The event centers on a formal question about banking policy and financial governance.
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United States
Butler College
Miami University
Paragon Man Files Voluntary Bankruptcy in Federal Court
Frank J. Goble of Paragon filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court on Tuesday. He lists assets as nothing and liabilities totaling $5,941.17.
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Frank J. Goble
Paragon
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Indianapolis Sun
Department of the
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Constantinople
Hilo Sin
Smu
Geoghegan
Beamis
Geo. W. Carey
Europe
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
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