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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1910

Page

5

Ten Million Heiress: Girl Who Eloped Inherits Fortune

Roberta Buist de Janon, 17, heir to about 10 million from grandfather Robert Buist the seedman, after eloping with waiter Frederick Cohen. Father Ferdinand de Janon remains distant. Roberta is with a governess in California amid family estrangement and sensational coverage.

Philadelphia Roberta Buist de Janon Robert Buist Buist Miss de Janon Ferdinand de Janon East Twenty-fifth Street Miss Delanon Frederick Cohen Bellevue-Stratford Chicago Cohen Roberta de Janon California

License Refused Residence Number For Frank McCaffery

County commissioners refused a liquor license for Frank McCaffery at 919 Fort Wayne Avenue after findings that the address was a private residence. Remonstrances from Dennis Donovan of 3028 South New Jersey Street and Michael O Connor of 50 South West Street will be heard by the commissioners Wednesday afternoon, signed by residents of two neighborhoods.

Frank McCaffery Wayne Avenue Dennis Donovan South New Jersey Street Michael O’connor South West Street

New Rheumatism Cure Promises Fast Results

A new remedy named D M F claims to cure rheumatism gout lumbago and neuralgia with guaranteed results in ordinary cases. Testimonials from C T Watkins of Warsaw NY describe rapid improvement within days. The medicine sells for 1.00 per bottle with six bottles for 35.00 and a money back guarantee. distributors listed in Chicago Indianapolis and other cities.

C. T. Watkins Warsaw N. Y Medicine Co Lincoln Ave Chicago Indianapolis Weber Drug Co Washington Twinets Birk’s Pharmacy Meridian Ohio Streets Waddell & Walterhouse Massachusetts Avenue Delaware Street Charles W. Wichrodt Union Railroad Station J. W. Reisbeck Fountain Square J. J. Mosany West Michigan Oliver P. Withers Oliver Avenue Dr. Z. V. Rawlings Washington Street Harry Borst Wast Tenth Street BE. G. Mueller East

Hippodrome vaudeville and drama headline bill

Amusements listing notes a busy bill at B. F. Keith's Grand with Fannie Ward and Thomas Coffin Cooke presenting Paid in Full a powerful drama. Majestic showcases Arvine Benton players in a Goethe Faust rendition. Colonial offers good vaudeville led by Lottie Mayer diver. Empire Burlesque provides additional content.

Hippodrome B. F. Keith Fannie Wardo Park Thomas Coffin Cooke Arvine-Benton Goethe Lottie Mayer Empire

Magnitude Hippodrome show at Murat theater this week

The Hippodrome touring company brings three New York spectacles to Murat theater with 600 staff and twenty five railroad cars. "Pioneer Days" "The Ballet of Jewels" and "A Trip to Japan" promise superb stage pictures unseen outside New York.

Murat Theater New York Japan Messrs. Shubert Nicola Gerson Berlin Germany Sioux Reservation South Dakota Huder’s

Old stage manager praises Arvine-Benton Faust at Majestic

Henry G Davidson, once a stage manager for Louis Morrison, praised Arvine-Benton players after Act One of Faust at Majestic theater. He lauded Louise Dunobar as Marguerite and enjoyed the performance. A dinner followed, and next week the company will stage Rip Van Winkle by Joseph Jefferson.

Henry G. Davidson Faust Mr. Davidson Arvinue Joseph Jefferson Rip van Winkle

Lottie Mayer Tops Colonial Vaudeville Bill This Week

Lottie Mayer the diving queen headlines the Colonial vaudeville acts this week. She learned to swim at six and has stayed active for eighteen years, performing about twelve dives including the standing and back somersaults and a new dive called A Trip to Chinatown. Mayer comes from a Swedish family of swimmers and divers. An amateur performance after the show Thursday features a Riverside Beach star attempting to duplicate Mayer’s dives.

Lottie Mayer Chinatown Miss Mayer Riverside ,Bathing Beach Miss. Mayer

Miss Qoliga Orloff Joins Cozy Corner Girls at Empire Theatre

Miss Qoliga Orloff a leading Cozy Corner Girl at the Empire theater this week, a young Russian with stage presence and a good soprano. She previously performed as a band soloist with top bands and now teams with Miss Anna Yale in an alio act. Both are praised as two of the best gowned women on the burlesque stage with Parisian wardrobe imports.

Qoliga Orloff Empire Theater Miss Orloff Anna Yale

Has One of Two Pleasant Parts Has One of Two Pleasant Parts

Indianapolis audiences like Emma Brooks and Jimsey Smith in Paid in Full at the Park. Management sources say playgoers discuss Jimsey’s future and Emma Brooks’ role, with many leaving hoping she will marry Jimsey as the author explains Walter’s letter freeing Joe Brooks from his debts and paying him in full.

Eugene Walter Philadelphia North American The North American Emma Brooks Jimsey Smith Eugene Walter Plat Jimsey Walter Joe Brooks Capt. Williams

French-Canadian girl Hattie Le Blanc freed in Cambridge case

Hattie Le Blanc is declared free by a Cambridge jury after testimony about her possible role in the 1909 Glover laundry shooting. The trial considered if she had opportunity or was seen near the crime scene and questioned whether she fired the shot that killed Clarence Glover.

Hattie le Blanc Irene Lilian le Blanc Clarence M. Glover Waltham Glover Hattie T.e Blanc Hattie

United Hebrew School of Indianapolis Organized

Jewish congregations formed an association Tuesday night at Meridian and Maxylanu streets to establish the United Hebrew School of Indianapolis. Officers elected include Samuel Pinkelstein as president C H Median as vice president M A Rabinowitz as secretary and I C Clener as treasurer.

Meridian Maxylanu United Hebrew School of Idianapolia Samuel Pinkelstein C. H. Median M. A. Rabinowitz I. C. Clener

Roosevelt speaks at New Haven banquet in empty Baldwin chair

Former President Theodore Roosevelt defends radicalism and outlines a pragmatic program as he addresses the New Haven chamber of commerce banquet. He praises labor legislation, urges state and federal regulation of big firms, and emphasizes equal opportunity while noting Baldwin’s vacant chair amid political tensions.

New Haven Conn Col Roosevelt United States Supreme Court Taft White Frith Chamber of Commerce Republic Baldwin Col. Roosevelt Yale Tsam Ullman Chamber of Com

Taft names Edward White for Chief Justice post

President Taft selects Edward Douglass White as chief justice to succeed the late Fuller. White, born in Louisiana, served in the Confederate army, studied at Georgetown, and practiced law before becoming a sugar planter and Louisiana state senator. He chaired the Louisiana supreme court, led the bar, and later served in the US Senate and on the US Supreme Court for sixteen years as the oldest active justice under seventy. He is described as in full health and vigor.

Washington Edward Douglass White Supreme Court of the United States Taft Fuller Senate White Louisiana Ft. Gibson Georgetown College Supreme Court of Louisana Senate of United States Mereland

Yale Leaders Named in Regional Affairs Panel

President Hadley of Yale Secretary Anson Phelps Stokes Jr Chief Justice Frederick B Hall of Bridgeport former Gov Kt S Woodruff former Gov P eC Lansbury and Mayor Frank J Rice named to regional affairs panel as part of civic initiative.

Merce Hadley Yale Anson Phelps Stokes Jr Frederick B. Hall Bridgeport Kt. S. Woodruff P. Ec. Lansbury Frank J. Rice

Teddy in Boston

Col Theodore Roosevelt spent Wednesday and will spend Wednesday night in Boston. He delivered the William Belden Noble lecture at Harvard Wednesday evening. He arrived at South Station from New Haven and went to the home of Judge Francis Lowell for breakfast. He will be a guest there Wednesday night after attending a Harvard overseers meeting.

Boston Mass Theodore Roosevelt William Belden Noble Harvard South Station New Haven Chamber of Cammerce Francis ©. Lowell United States Circuit Court Harvyard

Watch Firm Sues Marott’s Store Over Patent Infringement

The Ingersoll watch firm of New York files in federal court against Marott department store in Indianapolis alleging a patent and selling agreement violation. The suit stems from a cost sale of Ingersoll watches and seeks damages equal to all profits, estimated at 5000 dollars, plus an injunction.

R. H. Ingersoll & Bro New York Marott Department Store Indianapolis Ingersoll

Tire theft leads to prison sentence in eriminal court

Earl Sloss was charged with stealing two tires valued at 50 dollars from Jaquelin Holliday on West Delaware Street. Special Judge William T. Brown presided as the case went before the court Wednesday, and Sloss received a sentence ranging from one to eight years.

Jaquelin Holliday Delaware Street Earl Sloss Eritinal William T. Brown

Indian boy injured after disturbing horse

Special to The Sun. Hershel Flora of Columbus Ind 14 year old suffered a bite through the right forearm a broken nose many ears and bruises after disturbing a horse Tuesday police report notes the incident occurred in the city entails injuries but no further details are given

Columbus Ind Hershel Flora

Indianapolis Man Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition

William Horn of Indianapolis filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court on Wednesday. The filing lists assets of 400 dollars and liabilities of 75 4 dollars.

William ©. Horn Indianapolis

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