Soothe say ers Ait By Bill In The House
Twenty five new bills were introduced in the Indiana House on Tuesday morning. Debates covered an appropriation for the Harrison homestead, a ban on clairvoyants and seers, school flag purchasing, and contracting rules tied to elections. The Wells bill on telephone consolidation drew sharp remarks in Indianapolis and Howard counties. The mass of court bills faced time limits as Democrats push for uniform public accounting and nonpartisan reform. The Marion county delegation attended Capt. Bray’s funeral.
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Racey
William Henry Harrison
Maas
Marion County
Meriman
McGinnis
Wells
New Haven
Allen County
Gauss
Indianapolis
Fiewert
Howard
Bell Telephone Company
Behymer
Marion
Vanderburg
Vigo
Wise
Marshall County
Ed 5 S. Bray
L. W. Henley
House
Indianapolis Merchants’ Association
Stedensticker
Garrard and Smith
Grube
Senate
Democratic Committee
Garrard
Memory of Capt Bray Honored by Police
The police station was nearly empty as officers paid last tribute to Capt Edward S Bray of the detective force whose funeral was held at his Ashland avenue home Rev Lewis Brown spoke at the house and the Scottish Rite Masons conducted a service Several hundred attended and floral offerings were elaborate The entire detective force attended and the funeral procession went to Crown Hill cemetery via twenty second and Illinois street
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Edward S. Bray
Ashland Avenue
Lewis Brown
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Twenty-Second
Illinois Street
Crown Hill Cemetery
Burglars Visit Homes But Loot Very Little
Burglars entered Mrs. Wade’s home on Michigan street Tuesday morning and stole 2.2 from a roomer’s clothing. The intruder was described as a short heavy man with unknown race. Other residences on Michigan street and North Alabama were prowled but officers Mullin and Stewart found no loot and frightened away the burglars.
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Wade
Michigan Street
Andrew McCallum
C. A. Larue
Michigan ‘Street
W. B. Pittinger
N. Ala
Mullin and Stewart
Senate Adds An Hour To Working Time
From this on, under a resolution by Senator Pearson, the senate will begin work at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. This will give one hour more for work. It plans to hold committee meetings at night and to dispense with adjourning early in the afternoon. Night sessions will be in order as work continues.
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Pearson
Geenate
Theodore Roosevelt
J. W. VanCleave
Columbia Club
National Association of Manufacturers
Tariff Commission
H. E
Tariff Conference Opens with Major Speakers in City
Nearly 500 delegates from across the country attend a tariff commission conference at Tomlinson hall with Democrats and Republicans side by side. Gov. Marshall welcomes attendees, Henry Riesenberg presides, and leaders urge an expert, permanent tariff panel to craft scientifically based schedules free from political influence.
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Tariff Commission
Tomlinson Hall
Roosevelt
W. H. Taft
Congressional
Marshall
Bookwalter
Henry Riesenberg
Serena Payne
Congress
Girl Who Took Baby Taken Back Home
Deputy Sheriff E E Sturdyvin of Urbana Illinois accompanied Miss Bertha Tillotson to Urbana after she was detained in Indianapolis for allegedly kidnapping Elizabeth Blanche Simons. Tillotson had brought the child to Indianapolis and left it in a nursery claiming no legal right to the infant. A custody dispute among Illinois relatives is described.
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Bertha Tillotson
Urbana
Elizabeth Blanche Simons
Indianapolis
Illinois
Taft and Mrs Taft Arrive in Washington for Stay
President elect and Mrs Taft arrived in Washington from Cincinnati at 6 30 this morning and went to Miss Mabel Boardman's residence. Taft visited the White House later and conferred with the president and engineers who accompanied him to Panama. Mrs Taft plans a shopping trip to New York tomorrow.
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Washington
Wife of Buster Moore Seeks Separation
Lille Moore sues for divorce and alimony from farmer and politician Buster Moore in western Marion county. She says they married in 1991, he struck her and abandoned her two years ago. they have four children and she seeks custody and $5,000 alimony.
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Buster Moore
Marion County
Lille Moore
Would You Marry for Money A Local Opinion
A letter page explores marrying for money versus love with quotes from Mrs. Albert Kepner and Mrs. Nellie Taylor and others. Contributors argue money cannot buy happiness and stress enduring love over luxury while noting poverty strains relationships and wives and husbands seek status.
Would You Marry for Money Problem Debate
Readers respond to W A Whitecar’s claim that wealth spoils happiness in marriage and to a contest inviting 100 word views. Opinions clash on whether money plus love equals happiness or if lack of money harms lasting partnership.
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Ollowing
Whitecar
R. C. Bayfield
Franklin, Ind
Fire kills hundreds in Acapulco Theater collapse
In Acapulco a theater fire at Theater Flores yesterday killed at least 300 people. Debris clearing and body identification began as telegraph service failed and many Americans were unaccounted for. Panic spread near exits amid the blast from a moving picture machine.
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City OF
Mexico
Flores
Acapulco
Powers Oasis Bill Seeks Settlement of Indiana Liquor Issue
Senator Powers touts an oasis bill to settle Indiana liquor questions. It preserves county unit local option, creates county elections for wet and dry areas, keeps township wet areas and ward saloons, and leaves dry areas dry. The plan would district liquor traffic downtown and faces a cool reception from the drys.
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Powers
Indiana
Senator Powers
Indianapolis
Rings Stolen Then Used As Samples By John’s Jewelry Employee
Walter Cunningham, an employee of Johns Jewelry, was arrested for taking rings not to him and giving them to girls as gifts or selling them for cash. He allegedly knew the addresses of women who bought rings and would visit their homes to show rings as samples to prospective customers.
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Elmer Stoddard
W. Washington Street
Dennis Courtney
Ringgold Street
Sergt. Stoddard
Stoddard
Walter Cunningham
Johns Jewelry Company
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Gov. Marshall
MEN OF Fame
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Ticeman Ani
Catulle ‘Mendes
Tunnel
Mme. Mendes
Mlle
Judith Gautier
E. E. Sturdyvin
Urbana, Il
Albert Kepner
Fletcher -Avenue
City
W. A. Whitecar
Nellie Taylor
N. Noble Street
John Bucklidgs
Eckert. Street
Park Theater
the Sun
Troll
Metl
Beth
Cuke
Hepps‘news
B. Welim
Indiana’ Avenue
Mary
Ote Carey
Galia
Acapuzco
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