Storms defies governor as pressure to resign mounts
Secretary of State Daniel E. Storms refused to resign amid a flurry of pressure from Governor Harris and supporters. A late night conference at the statehouse, plus a Friday morning meeting, failed to move Storms, who, with attorney Addison Harris, stood firm against demands for his removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel E. Storms
Statehouse
Puttrouds
Goodrich
Frank Hanty
James P. Gootrich
Bert i Inilong
C. W. Amitter
Adorters
Storms
Storm
Storma
Audison C. Harris
J. Frank Hanty
Harris
Addison C. Harris
Fletcher Bank
Sovergur
D. Harris
Artist Is Insane Longng Reed Readied for Asylum
Louis H. Reed of 112 Adelaide Street, a sculptor and painter, has been declared insane and confined in the county jail awaiting commitment to the insane hospital. He has lived in seclusion, works on perpetual motion, and studied restoring Venus de Milo arms, producing gruesome facial studies and refusing to sell his art. His mother, Mrs. Reed, aged about 68, is prostrated by the situation.
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Louis H. Reed
Adelaide St
Reed
Brian
Mttle
Bishop W C Doane to Discuss Divorce Laws at Convention
Albany Feb 16 Special to The Times Bishop William Crosswell Doane head of the Interchurch conference on marriage and divorce will report to the uniform divorce law convention in Washington. Doane, Protestant Episcopal bishop of Albany, has served as regent and chancellor of the State University of New York and received honorary degrees from Cambridge Oxford and Dublin. He was born in Boston in 1832 and ordained in 1856. His writings include the life of his father Bishop George Washington Doane and a book of poems Rhymes From Time to Time.
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W. C. Doane
Albany
Nev
Crosswell Doane
Interchurch Conference On Marriage and Divorce
Washington
University of the State of
Dubin
Doane
Boston
Burlington
Flees From Suitor in Muncie Revolt by Pearl Jones
Miss Pear Jones, a pretty Indianapolis girl, fled home to avoid an unwelcome courtship by a traveling man. After public snubbing and private wooing she relented, then changed her mind and returned to the place she had just left. Her parents were notified of her whereabouts as she faced an uncertain future.
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Miss Pear Jones
Muncie
Miss Jones
Bram Grie
Indaanapolis
Monely
Jelley Hom
Indianapolis
Ared
Misa. Jones
Kavting
Mia Jones
Arrest of Two Suspects in Saloon Keeper Killing
Police in Cincinnati on February 16 arrested Charing Campin and Charles Wright on suspicion of being the holdup men who killed Henry Ralech, a saloon keeper. They were taken from the saloon of Georgy Evik at 211 W. Swenly-toled s1 as part of the widening investigation. Two balls Tuesday and a march 6 cab drivers at Washington hall and station firemen at Germans hall are mentioned in related notices.
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Innati
Campin
Charles Wright
Henry Ralech
Jase
Georgy Evik
W. Swenly-toled
Washington
Germans Hall
Vendome Hotel Changes Hands And Reopens Planned
The Vendome Hotel will change management and operate as a stag hotel. The venue gained notice during Gus Rahke’s trial because a room there was used to entice victims. Owner Henry Severin Jr says arrangements were made months ago and he is not aware of a room in the building. All furnishings have been disposed of and the hotel will stay closed until new proprietors take charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Rahke
Bis
Henry Severin, Jr
Ata Ranke
Tat Miuilding
Democrats Wishful for Victory in Indiana State Race
Democratic leaders led by Chairman O'Brien and Secretary Reilly greeted a large crowd at the Grand Hotel as they mapped plans for a state convention in March. O'Brien voiced cautious optimism about the party's prospects, discussed possible extra sessions and railroad laws, and urged careful choosing of a date for the state convention while noting scrutiny of state offices and the Governor's role. The piece notes ongoing investigations and potential party splits if action is taken.
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Raymond JF. Hall
Grand Hotel
Myr
O'Brien
Warren County
Alexander TS Dying From Second Stroke and Declining Health
Information from New York states James W. Alexander former president of the Equitable Life Assurance Society has suffered a second stroke of paralysis and is near death in a Deerfield Massachusetts sanitarium. Only a slight hope for recovery remains as he lies critically ill.
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Jerippa-McHae Prees Association
York
James W. Alexander
Equitable Cue Assurance Society
Deerfled
Mars
McCall in Critical Condition at Lakewood Hospital
John A. McCall former president of New York Life Ins J suffering from a complication of diseases remains critically ill at Lakewood New Jersey his condition unchanged since yesterday physicians say he is desperately sick and rumors circulate about his declining strength and vitality
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Lakewood
John A. McCall
New York Life Insurative Company
Iim
Laurel House
McCall
Laundry in Trust Sued Over Price Fixing Conspiracy
Family Laundry filed in superior court Friday against a sundry trust of Union Co op Ave Laundry Hanser Laundry White Star Gem Acme Laundries and their proprietors Joan White Roy Blannenberger L 4 Schall Ethamer W Hotteway Fred W Meio Major Taylor Theodore C Sommerville alleging formation of a Laundryman's Club to fix prices curb competition and drive nonmembers from the trade. The complaint also accuses spreading rumors to customers and employees to induce departures and contract violations and claims drivers are recruited to aid price suppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inno Superior Court
Family Laundry Company
Sundry Trust
Union Co Opern- Ave Laundry Company
Hanser Lauudry
White Star
Gem and
Acme Laundries
Ise
Joan White
Roy Blannenberger
L. 4. Schall
Ethamer W. Hotteway
Fred W. Meio
Major Taylor
Theodore C. Sommerville
Lavndryman
Aliguletta
Sama Watroy
Two Men Hanged In Chicago County Jail
Chicago February reports the execution of Robert Newcombe, a colored man, at 10 40 a m, followed by the hanging of Join Mueller, accused of murdering his wife and two children. Newcombe’s mother bid him farewell as he faced the gallows, while Mueller, observed by a crowd of schoolgirls, remarked he would not see them again. The events concluded with both men dying in the faith.
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scripps-McRae Press
Chicago
Robert Newcombe
Join Mueller
Newcombe
Mueller
Toon Kuart
Wim
Florence Poore
James South
South
Poore
Walter Vue
Umple” Luce
Bredee
John Shine
Stine
Winchester
John Musher
Annie
Martha
Mary
Alice Had Lost Heart at the 1904 World’s Fair
A June 1 1904 news item states an X ray machine at St Louis World’s Fair failed to reveal Miss Alice Roosevelt’s heart while showing other party members’ heartbeats. Report notes it was joke tied to Roosevelt, with tests indicating the machine’s limitations and timing of the party’s departure.
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St. Louis
Indianapolis
Haas
Alice
Miss Stoosevelt
Miss Roosevelt
Danish King Christian's Funeral Procession Through Copenhagen
Danes in mourning as the late King Christian's body is moved from Copenhagen to Roskilde for burial. The hearse, escorted by soldiers and sailors, passes a mourning city with packed streets, bells, and guns as dignitaries including King Frederick and Haakon of Norway follow. A train carries the casket to the burial site.
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Scrippe-McRae Prose Association
Grupenhagen
Denmark
Christian
Copenhagen
Hoskilde
Huastra
Field Artille
Horace
Army
Navy
Monarely
Frederick
Elding
Haakon
Norway
Cnristan
Raghide
Ddd Relock
Dr George O Jobes 83 Dead At Indiana Home
Dr George O Jobes 83 longtime Indiana druggist and state sanitary officer died Friday at his home in Indiangrave Blakest near Greenfork Wayne county He was born February 11 1923 in Greenfork He lectured at Cincinnati Medical College and is survived by a widow and four grown children Funeral is expected Monday at 2 PM
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George O. Jobes
Indiangrave
Blakest
Jobes
Norman E. Jobes
City Hospital
Indiana-are
Greenfork
Ind
Wayne County
Cincinnati
Girls Guarded as Witnesses in Rahke Case
A court reports guarding the girls who are witnesses in the Rahke case to prevent influence by Stanke's friends. The judges aim to keep testimony stable in Manke's matter.
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Stupys
Tuventte
Guanis
Rahke
Stanke
Manke
Miners and Operators Step Toward New Demands
New York Feb 16 The miners subcommittee prepared a fuller set of demands to be completed by tomorrow night with a joint 14 member conference between miners and operators. If no agreement is reached the issues go to the general joint committee. Rejection could trigger a strike in the anthracite field on April 1.
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Wall-St
Scrippa-Meline Freon Association
New York
Wall Nt
May Not Be The Republic Wedding Car Mystery
Washington February 16 The house and Congressman Longworth refuse to name the Pullman car for the wedding trip of Mr and Mrs Longworth. They deny any information on whether the car named the Republic has been chosen, not here that the wedding will use it.
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Longworth
Bride
Washington, D.C
Pmnrrhouse
Longworth Retuwe
OAR's Sad Journey With Republic Car Funeral Mission
The Pullman car Republic, rumored as a bridal coach for Nichalas Longworth and Alice Harrevelt, carried the body of Mrs Helen Elstar Rink to Indianapolis for transfer to Washington. At 7:30 p.m. Thursday it began the return trip to Washington after completing its first duty.
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Pullman
Republic
Nichalas Longworth
Whitehouse
Alice Harrevelt
Indianapolis
Washington, D. C
Helen Elstar Rink
Washington
Boy Burns Self With Gasoline Stove Incident
Floyd Jones, a child living at 118 Delaware Street, sustained severe burns while playing near a gasoline stove in his mother's room Friday morning. He caught his clothes on fire as his mother briefly left the room. Water was applied and the blaze extinguished. Dr. Hotz of the dispensary treated extensive burns and warned the boy could become blind if he dies.
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Floyd Jones
Delaware St
Fara
Shel
Dr. Hotz
Sudlow Resigns as Interstate Life President
At a Thursday board meeting Charis A Sudlow resigned as president of Interstate Life Assurance Company. Frank B Davenport was elected to succeed him. Sudlow had led the firm for six years and will remain connected as a holder. Davenport had served as secretary. John T Martinale becomes vice president.
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Interstate Life Assurracce Sacing Thuraday Wlaht
Charis A. Sudlow
Frank B. Davenport
Suilow
Ludlow
Davenport
John T. Martinale
Love Affair Ends With Arrest at National Hotel
Cincinnati contractor Joseph F. Lewh faced police in Indianapolis after a diary and letters revealed long affair with Pauline Brackmann. Lewh, separated from his wife, had planned to flee Brackmann’s social circle, while the two were found together at the National hotel on McNabb Street Thursday night. Brackmann confessed to the arrangement. Lewh, described as well-to-do, works on interurban railroad right-of-way fences.
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Joseph F. Lewh
Cincinnati
National Hotel
Pauline Brackmann
Lewis
Brackmann
John C. Brackman
Itte
Seena
Indianapolis
Schelgert
Lh Auld
DIES IN DISGRACE RUSHES FROM A CELL FOR DEADLY POISON
Stella Bowers, 23, arrested on loitering charges, died after grabbing a bottle of poison from a medical prescription at the police station. Matron Gregoire tried to stop her as she fled toward the courtroom, and a struggle ensued. Druggist Mueller had dispensed the medicine containing choloral, opium, and other substances. The case raises questions about her origin, brother George Worton of Alleghany, and her movements from Chicago to Pittsburgh.
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Stele Bowers
Po Hce
Gregorin
Reisener
Trant
Bowers
Gregorie
Tala Ler
Mrx. Bowers
Stes. Gregorie
Spedenk
Stellan Bowers
Mentty
Marran Gregoire
George Worton
Sisth-st
Alleghany
Laughlin
Two girls poisoned in Maude Andrews case hospital aid
Maude Andrews a chorus girl staying at a hotel on Lelgs ware and Wabash streets took an overdose of headache powders. Dr Laughlin from the dispensary arrived in time to save her. She traveled with a burlesque troupe until recently and denies attempting suicide. Ira Brandan of 226 W Wattutae swallowed carbolic acid after a quarrel but was saved by Dr Poole.
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NU Maude Andrews
Bieser Hotel
Lelgs Ware
Wabash Sts
Dr. Laughlin
Ufe
Ira Brandan
W. Wattutae
Poole
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Pearl Jones
Vendome Hotel
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Ite
Committee For
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General Assembly
Reeular
Lawa
Wren
Wulechnera
Denison Danger Shop
Gust Rosberg
Pembroty
Joe Skates
Doc
Gus Habich
Wesk
Uncle Sam
Haler
Alexander TS
Insurance
Stricken
M'Call
Laundries IN Trust
John Mueller
Valentine Social
Bast Park
M Valentine Social
Mane
Gloan
Boville-ave
Roskilde
Monarch
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Hogar Fliat
Sudlow
Assurance Society
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