Japanese Socialists Rally As Diet Opens Amid Red Flag Fear
Tokyo December opening of the imperial diet sees socialist leaders ready to interpellate the government over 26 death sentences for plots against the monarch. They vow bold opposition to military funding while denouncing state repression. Denjiro Kotoku and associates, all sentenced to death, are cited as key socialists with links to the United States.
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Tokio
Mikado
Denjiro Kotoku
Kotoku
United States
City Hall Dedication Set With City Holiday
City workers will take a informal half holiday Wednesday to dedicate the new city hall with music and speeches. Mayor Shank will attend, furniture moves to his office, and reception rooms are prepared. the board of safety and council plan private receptions and short session before joining the dedication events.
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Shank
Board of Safety
William EB. Davis
Council
Harry Plummer
Vincennes Bonds Await Signature After Supreme Court Action
James Wade Emison and Royal Purcell of Vincennes and Thomas H Adams of Indianapolis and Vincennes visited the statehouse to seek details on Vincennes University bonds upheld by the supreme court. It is likely Secretary of State Ellingham will defer signing the bonds until the sixty day rehearing window for ex-Gov Hanly expires.
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James Wade Emison
Royal Purcell
Vincennes
Thomas H. Adams
Indianapolis
Statehouse
Vincennes University
Supreme Court
Ellingham
Hanly
Fire blocked by automatic sprinkler at Van Camp plant
A small rubbish fire behind a heater at the Van Camp hardware company plant Monday was stopped by the Herman Newman patent automatic sprinkler. The sprinkler released water, triggering an alarm and preventing damage. Fire spread was minimal.
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van Camp Hardware Company
Herman Newman
Indiana War Veterans Safeguard Home Control Statement
Amos W. Butler secretary of the state board of charities declares no fear of legislation transferring the Indiana soldiers and sailors orphans home from war veterans to others. He confirms the G A R and W R C need not worry about such action.
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Amos W. Butler
State Board of Charities
Indiana Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Orphans
Young actor Richard Brake stranded seeks helping hand on tour
Richard Brake a 14 year old actor known as William Mansfield recalls his peripatetic career from Maine to California. He travels street singing and collecting alms and recently received a $5 donation from a Humane Officer in Detroit before continuing to 58 Mullett Street.
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Richard Brake
Chance
Louisville
Brake
William Mansfield
Gunsolus
Mullett Street
Detroit
Mich
Great Lakes
Gulf
Maine
California
Canada
Middle Western States
Denver
Lindsey
Reno
Three Springs
Nev
Chicago
Woman Fined in Porches and Beer Case
In a criminal court Tuesday Emma Dew a colored resident of 219 Alleghany Street was fined 50 with a thirty day sentence suspended after prosecutors alleged she kept intoxicants in her home for sale. Attorney Charles Pettijohn challenged the court authority in handling private residence behavior and drinking facts. The defense argued no sale needed to be proven and two friends identified as Yaller and Bowlegs were mentioned.
Third Fire Found at Deaf School in Indiana
Incendiary fires damaged the Indiana state school for the deaf building owned by the Pennsylvania railroad company on State avenue and Washington street. The Monday night blaze caused about 1500 dollars in damage, marking the third fire since Saturday with two fires occurring Saturday night. Supt. Johnson plans a thorough investigation.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Indiana State School For the Deaf
State Avenue
Washington Street
Supt. Johnson
Indiana Librarian Honored Across State Lines
John A. Lapp Indiana's legislative reference librarian gains national notice from The Boston Transcript. The feature highlights his bulletin Hints on Bill Drafting and praises Indiana and Wisconsin reference departments as among the best in the United States.
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John A. Lapp
Indiana
Legislative Reference
The
Boston Transcript
Mr. Lapp
Legislative Reference Department
Wisconsin
United States
Orphanage Aid in Indiana Faces Legal Review
Board of charities seeks attorney general opinion on whether Shelby county may withhold funds for Gordon orphans' home. County officials say only 3.85 dollars daily per inmate plus repairs may be paid, threatening the home’s operations. Other Indiana institutions receive county support, prompting a statewide legal status inquiry.
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Amos W. Butler
State Board of Charities
Indiana
Shelby County
M. O. Sullivan
Gordon Orphans
Board of Charities
Indiana Democrats Mull Four For Ways and Means Seats
Indiana figures Dixon Cullop Boehne and Williams seek placements on the Ways and Means panel. Boehne favors a caucus revealing each man’s case while rivers and harbors remains a goal for his district. Bristow’s omnibus claims bill disclosure boosts insurgent hopes.
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Indiana
Adair
Dixon
Cullop
Boehne
Evansville
Rivers and Harbors
Steve” Pleming
Fr Wayne
Bristow
Senate
House
Newton Treasurer Charged With 4208 31
Charles E Spinney former Newton county treasurer 1903 08 faces a 4208 31 charge by examiners E D Farmer and C C Herdrich of the state board of accounts The sum includes 18 for services as board of review member on Sundays The rest reflects taxes collected but not accounted for Albert J Shuh Spinney successor also drew pay for two Sundays and is charged 6
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Charles E. Spinney
Newton County
E. D. Farmer
C. C. Herdrich
State Board of Accounts
Spinney
Board of Review
Albert J. Shuh
Beveridge Refuses to Clear Lorimer Senate Split Over Report
In Washington on December 20 Senator Beveridge was the sole senator on the privileges and elections committee to withhold signing the report exonerating William Lorimer of Illinois. He plans to lead a fight against the report with insurgent support as La Follette urges strong opposition. Beveridge studied the case records amid a tense party dispute.
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Sun
Washington
Hibbs
Beveridge
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
William Lorimer
Illinois
Lorimer
la Follette
Senators Upgrade Washington Life With Luxury Purchases
The 1910 secretary of state annual report shows United States senators cost the nation 2,012,374.52 from July 1, 1909, to June 30, 1910. Expenditures ranged from railroad fare and perfumery to lemons and sofa pillows, with Apollinaris water and other mineral waters totaling over 3,000. Highlights include three gold framed mirrors at 64 each and a $2.50 long distance call between Senators Bourne and Aldrich.
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Washington
United States
Uncle Sam
Secretary of State
Apollinaris
Bourne
Aldrich
Providence
Sherman
Roosevelt
Mustard Pickle Stings Isador 30 Does Fair Damsel
Isador, an inspector, weighs a pickle scene with a microscope and dissection tools. A woman testifies she treated him as others, denies arrest, and recalls past cases where friends of the people beat the charge.
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Isador
Indianapolis Man Injured in Fire at Rudd House
One hundred guests at the Rudd house barely escaped a early Tuesday fire. Guests fled in their night clothing amid panic. several injured. Loss estimated at 25000 dollars. B. R. Schultz of Indianapolis among the injured.
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Owensboro, Ery
Rudd
B. R. Schultz
Indianapolis
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