Bad Boys Are Best Good Ones Worst See for Trouble
Purdue expert Mrs. Henrietta W. Calvin argues that normal children are driven by wild impulses. She says the best boy seeks adventure and mischief, while a neat dominant child may signal hidden trouble. mothers should guide but not suppress a child’s natural impulses and imagination.
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Lafayette
Ind
St. Louis
Henrietta W. Calvin
Purdue University
American Home Economics Association
Hope to Break Last Year Card Record
Post office authorities were optimistic about New Year e cards but said this year’s mailed count is several thousand behind 1909. Thousands more cards will be mailed and delivered Monday. Indianapolis handled nearly 500000 cards last year as departments stay open Monday until 10 am and carriers make one city delivery.
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Postetfice
Postecard
Indianapolis
Indiana bank seeks tax refund after double payment claim
The Indiana national bank asks $8303.58 refund for alleged double payment of real estate taxes. County commissioners, after a county attorney opinion by Ed Raub, refused the claim. The bank argues overvaluation rather than double taxation and notes no appeal was made from the board of review’s 1910 assessment.
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Indiana National Bank
Ed Raub
Board of Review
Rank
Art of the
Thanksgiving Service at St Marys Church Led by Father Scheideler
The congregation of St Marys Church conducted a special Thanksgiving service on Saturday guided by Father Scheideler. High hymns were sung at 8 p m by Rev Scheideler marking a year end thanksgiving observed first by St Marys in Indianapolis amid similar observances spreading to other churches.
Moissant and Birdman Die In New Orleans Aerial Meet
John B Moissant, famed aviator, and his monoplane perished when the craft plunged during the New Orleans aviation meet. The crash occurred after Moissant was thrown from the machine, leaving rescuers to battle wreckage and a fatal injury list.
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Moissant
Orleans
Belmont Park
New York
Lberty
Memphis
New Orleans
Bank Wrecker Joseph Robin Collapses Before Arraignment
New York December 31 Joseph G Robin indicted bank wrecker attempted suicide with a dose of byesvin just before leaving for arraignment. He collapsed in court and was rushed to Bellevue prison ward in critical condition. Born in Russia he came to America penniless sixteen years ago and rose from newsboy to financier with a fortune once in the millions before the Northern Bank of New York crash.
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New York
Joseph G. Robin
Bellevue
Robin
Carlos F. MacDonald
Central Valley
N. Y
Charles W. Morse
Atlanta
Russia
Booblavk
Northern Bank of New York
Ruse Leads to Unjust Suspicion of Pastor
In Morgantown Indiana on December 31 Edster Wood reports a farmer and his wife killed their last pig and left it to cool. The pig vanished by morning and the couple vows silence. In church the pastor preaches I have meat that ye know not of and the couple fear they accused the thief their preacher.
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Morgantown
Ind
Edster Wood
Maria
Moissant's Bold Air Race Feat Across the Atlantic
In a dramatic early aviation tale Moissant bought an unfamiliar aeroplane to pilot from New Orleans toward an Atlantic crossing. Facing a slicing breeze he flew a thirty four mile course, beating Claude Graham White in a famed display that crowned a perilous competition.
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Atlantic
Moissant
New Orleans
Claude Graham- White
America
Caele Sam
John
Leblanc
Governor Backs Party Over Friendship in Appointments
Gov. Marshall, citing practical politics, declined to name Sidney K. Garnard a successor in the Thirty fourth judicial district. Garnard, a former state senator and Republican prosecuting attorney elect, had urged appointment to replace Democrat Luisd L. Burris who resigned before his term ended January 1, 1912. The governor chose Democrat Lane S. Harmen of Ikhart to serve until Garnard is installed next year.
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Tor
Thirty-fourth Judicial District
Liosd L. Burris
Isosben
Burris
Ganaird
Gov. Marshall
Hhim
Lanes T. Harmen
Ikhart
Four Robbers Steal 6000 From Two Banks
Four men robbed the Citizens' State Bank and the State Bank of Waterville in Marysville area about 2 AM Saturday securing 6000 dollars. Sheriff Sullivan led a posse in pursuit as authorities chase the criminals.
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Here
Sullivan
Cody Sets New Endurance Record in England
London dispatch reports Capt. S S F Cody, formerly American, now the British army flying expert, flew 195 miles in four hours and fifty minutes to establish a new English endurance and time record. The feat likely earns him the Michelin trophy for the longest sustained flight in the United Kingdom in 1910.
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London
S&s F. Cody
Cody
United Kingdom
Governor Completes First Draft of Message to Legislature
Governor Marshall has finished the first draft of his annual message, with stenographers producing copies for distribution as the document is prepared for submission to the legislature. The draft runs about 6000 words.
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Marshall
Appointments approved for guardians board officials
Judge Remster of heart court approved reappointments of agents and officials of the board of childrens guardians. The Friday filed list shows salaries for H. A. Hutchinson physician 150 dollars WLAL force special officer 420 dollars Leon T. Trook placing agent 900 Louisa Richards matron 600 BP H. Dodd engineer 480 R. T. Byers attorney 500. An assistant engineer for very cold weather will receive 160 dollars for four months. Document filed by Russell T. Byers attorney.
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Board of Childrens’ Guardians
Remster
Heart Court
H. A. Hutchinson
Wlal Force
Leon T. Trook
Louisa Richards
BP. H. Dodd
R. T. Byers
Russel T. Byers
Telephone Lovers Testimony In Court Ruling
Judge Charles Remster rules for plaintiff Herbert C. Prichett in a divorce case over alleged marital affairs with Sarah Prichett and William Kennedy. The decree orders the plaintiff pays costs and shall not remarry for two years. Telephone operators testified about overheard conversations but could not confirm love words. Brownsburg, Hendricks County.
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Charles Remster
Herbert C. Prichett
Sarah
William Kennedy
Brownsburg
Hendricks County
Prichettt
Kennedys
Prichetts
City Offices Closed Monday for New Year Holiday
City offices will be closed all day Monday for New Year’s Day observance. The mayor learned the board of works would not meet, prompting closure. Cabinet meeting planned a week later to review departments and collect annual reports, with a two week postponement to meet deadlines. The mayor aims to standardize janitors and office staff in white uniforms for a neater appearance.
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Board of Works
Snowplow Crash Kills Flagman in Canastota
A Lehigh Valley snowplow broke loose from its pushing engine and crashed down the Lehigh track near Canastota New York on Saturday killing flagman Johan Jones. The machine buried its nose fifteen feet into the frozen earth of the embankment along the west ashore tracks.
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Canastota
N. Y
Lehigh Valley
Lehigh
Johan Jones
New Year Dinner at New Denison Hotel Indianapolis
Table d hote and wine offered for New Year’s Eve at the New Denison Hotel in Indianapolis. American plan dining with reservations encouraged. Phone for seating and details.
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New Denison Hotel
Indianapolis
Mother-claimed policy game robbery prompts formal appeal
John L. Evans, a black resident, appeared before Mayor Shank to demand closing down a policy game he says is robbing his mother-in-law. He cites nearly $300 spent this year and a police appeal, while the mayor vows to prosecute once evidence is secured and notes police have worked weeks to build the case.
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John. L. Evans
Locke Street
Shank
Evans
Four rabbits cost him ten dollars each at game preserve
Ed Pea and three North Indianapolis friends hunted four rabbits west of Eagle Creek in Marion county. The four were arrested by Game Warden George Lail. Pea paid a $41 fine. the others received suspended sentences.
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Ed Pea
Indianapolis
Eagle Creek
Marion County
Pep
Roy Lane
August Schwartz
Robert Hichel
George Lail
Justice of the Peace
Embardt
Pea
Rhodius Estate Funds Invested At 6 Percent
Judge Frank B. Ross in probate court ordered 15000 dollars from rents to be invested under a first mortgage at 6 percent. The Rhodius estate will gain from the move as the money now sits with an Indianapolis trust company earning 4 percent interest.
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Bry
Frank B. Ross
Rhodius
Indianapolis Trust Companies
Board transfers coal contract to Indianapolis firm
The board of safety approved moving the department coal contract from Globe fuel and supply to Indianapolis mortar and fuel company. The $1,000 a month deal faced legal questions but was shifted to avoid conflicts. Harry Wallace, a Globe member and city controller, was deemed ineligible to profit from the contract.
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Board of Safety
Globe Fuel and Supply Company
Indianapolis Mortar and Fuel Company
Harry Wallace
Globe Company
Convict Granted Temporary Parole To Visit Dying Wife
Gov. Marshall grants Henry McDonald a temporary parole to visit his dying wife in Terre Haute Indiana. McDonald was convicted of manslaughter for killing Detective Dwyer in court after a verdict found him guilty of dynamiting a church at Sanford and he wounded several officers before being shot.
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Marshall
McDonald
Terre Haute
Ind
Henry McDonald
Dwyer
Sanford
Doyle Bound Over Under $10 000 Bond
Judge Collins bound Ambrose Doyle over to the grand jury in police court on manslaughter charges. The chauffeur, driving a machine that killed Morris McCoy, 6, on Christmas Avenue, faced bonds of $10,000. Patrolmen Strauss and Tate were in the car. Frank Payne of the railroad commission owned the vehicle. Payne withdrew malicious trespass charges against George Barker, who had been accused of taking the car. Barker was discharged. The car had been left with Barker for sale.
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Collins
Ambrose Doyle
Grand Jury
Doyle
Morris McCoy
Christmas Ave
Strauss
Tate
Frank Payne
Railroad Commission
Payne
George Barker
Barker
Burglars Fail Twice On Charles Street Homes
Police responded to two attempted break ins on Charles street early Saturday. Miss Emma Reynolds at 4131 and J F Shea at 4133 reported the burglaries failed. bicycle policemen Trimpe and Rucker pursued but found nothing.
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Emma Reynolds
Charles Street
J. F. Shea
Trimpe and
Rucker
Roepke Retires as Police Court Prosecutor
Fred Roepke, police court prosecutor for the last year, retired Saturday to make way for Ralph D. McCarthy, newly appointed by Prosecutor Frank Baker who takes office Jan. 2. Roepke plans a general practice from an office in the Law building.
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Fred Roepke
Ralph D. McCarthy
Frank Baker
Roepke
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