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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1907
Page
2
In a courteous welcome, the Ton No account emphasizes that no balance is too small to receive attention at the American National Resources Capital Surplus. The institution invites low deposits and small investors to participate in its broad savings program.
The seventh annual exhibition by the Fanciers Association of Indiana opens Monday at 8 am in Tomlinson hall with about 1000 fowls 76 dogs and 400 pigeons plus other birds and animals. Pigeon exhibit led by C A Johnson features record homers carriers and English tumblers. The show runs daily to 10:30 pm through Friday with prizes indicated by ribbons. Theodore Hewes presides as president William Tobin secretary and Frank P Johnson treasurer coordinated by Tobin and others. big exhibition in the association’s history expected to exceed previous events.
Matilda Schmid executrix faced two claimants for a $400 bequest left by Frank Schmid to the German Orphans' asylum. The German Protestant and Evangelical Lutheran Orphans' Home associations both claim the same named institution, forcing court decision. Judge Henry Clay Allen will determine the rightful recipient to route the $1400.
A Kansas woman describes severe heart palpitations pain and sleep disruption from coffee. She stopped coffee two years ago and switched to Postum Food Coffee and reports improved digestion sleep steadier breathing and relief from rheumatism without medicines.
The Park Board bill autonomy draws support from supporters who seek to cut city council control. Four members appointed by the mayor would govern parks with full powers including eminent domain, funding via a citywide tax, and expenditures subject to council approval, with board terms and staff appointments defined.
Bids from Westlake Construction and William P Jungclaus for the city auditorium and hall exceeded the $300,000 appropriation. Neither bid was accepted. The mayor and financial committee will decide whether to seek a new appropriation or abandon the project.
The State Life Insurance company protests against James W. Noel conducting their oath examination arguing the statute requires the auditor to lead or designate examiners. Officers claim Noel is unfriendly, biased, and has used information for partisan aims, urging immunity from his involvement while offering to support a neutral examiner.
Ice in Northampton on February 2 measures about 22 inches thick. Dealers report harvest halted as ice remains too thick to handle.
The court ruling from Richmond holds that the cities and towns act of 1905 does not empower cities to regulate gas prices charged by companies under existing franchises. Richmond residents seeking an injunction against Richmond Natural Gas to stop price raises lose that avenue, leaving relief to the legislature.
A 1407-signature remonstrance filed with county commissioners aims to bar all 29 Fourteenth ward saloons for two years under the Moore law. Backed by the Anti-Saloon League after ten months of agitation, it faces a validation review before the commissioners Monday morning amid opposition from the West Indianapolis Protective League.
Larry Thaw plans to describe his motive and justify his killing of Stanford White as jurors consider a new cross examination. District Attorney Jerome probes Thaw escapades while jurors and witnesses, including Miss Ida Fitch, emerge in a case poised for fresh revelations and potential juror changes.
A stove overheated, triggering a fire at the Corman Press in the Union building at 119 W Maryland St. The Saturday morning blaze was quickly extinguished with no injuries reported.
Representative Gus Greigers led a measure to create county agricultural and domestic science schools in counties allocating funds. The bill passed in the House Friday afternoon by a 4 to 25 vote.
An advertisement offers a free large dollar-size package of Man Medicine claiming to cure weakness, nervous debility, early decay, and other male health issues. It promises home delivery with full usage directions and asks readers to send name and address to Interstere Remedy Co., 1237 Luck Chig., Derrait, Aticn.
The senate finance committee slugged through appropriation bills on Friday. They trimmed funding for Girls Industrial School cottages from the earlier total to 25000 for furnishings of cottages already built. Bills for soldiers relief, Gen George Rogers Clark monument, Mexican War veterans printing, mortgage taxation for non residents, and other measures were debated and largely defeated. A $28000 monument appropriation for Indiana soldiers at battlefield sites bore fruit and passed.
Ettie Kemp Meyer wife of George F. Meyer died at 1222 N Alabamartz. Born August 16 1835 in Oxford. Married 1876 to Meyer. Former vice president of Veronica club active in charity work. Survived by husband a son and a daughter Mrs Eda Meyer Corey and Charles A. Meyer.
A Indianapolis firm promoting New Health treatments claims a unique live steam inhalation device, oxygenated to reach nasal, throat, and lung passages. The firm, led by Dr T W Hanna and M E Henry, plans a factory to manufacture machines for doctors, inviting free investigations and physician examinations of the apparatus.
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