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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1907

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Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Testimony Centers on White and Marriage

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw testified that Stanford White vowed to win her back after her marriage to Harry Thaw. She identified White's letters, recounted a pierce of the “pie dinner” tale, and described Thaw’s efforts to pursue White through the Comstock Society. The prosecution signaled possible insanity questions as cross-examination was postponed.

New York Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Harry Thawtanford White Evelyn Jerome Lyn Stanford White White Thaw Delas Mae McKenzie Mr. Thaw Harry Thaw Paris Irl St. Regis Tarry Stafford White Delmas Anthony Comstock Society Soc Ned Delinas Lts

Y M C A Campaign Cites Broad Fund Drive

Large task set for canvassers as fund drive for the new YMCA building shows high participation. Organizers report widespread support with a focus on boosting contributions and public outreach this week.

Local Jottings and Spring Signs From One City

A bustling city notes spring fashions millinery and parade crowds while street scenes spark humor and mishaps. Jottings touch on marbles on courthouse corners fire bell quirks and a cartoonish office boy slogan episode with a bald salesman amid a car collision and a runaway trolley fire.

Reed Smoot Defends Senate Seat in Utah Church Row

Reed Smoot of Utah, a Mormon apostle, told the U S Senate he will be guided by his convictions for the whole people, denying any oath conflicting with his duty. He declared he is not a polygamist and owes no allegiance to church or organization that interferes with civil duties.

Stanford White White United States Reed Smoot Utah Mormon Church Senate United States Senate Tie Smoot

Y M C A Subscriptions Totals by Committees and Givers

Subscriptions totals show the official Y M C A report of 106,074 dollars for Citizens Business and Young Men committees plus a grand total of 120,153 dollars. Tuesday figures list individual donors under the Business Men's and Young Men's committees with named chairmen and per-person tallies, including several amounts around one to two thousand dollars and a list of $1,000 gifts from George B. Yandes and others.

Alliedte Citizens’ Committee Business Mens and Young Men’s Committees Business Men’s Committee J. F. Wild

Lincoln burial site appeal urged in Nancy Hanks bill

Wilson FH Cotton of St. Louis urges state preservation and supervision of Nancy Hanks Lincoln’s burial place. The former Illinois man addresses the assembly, urging passage of the Nancy Hanks memorial bill to honor Lincoln’s memory.

St. Louis, Mo Nancy Hawke Fincoln Abraham Lincoln Assembly Cotton Lincoln Nancy Hanks

Local YMCA Building Fund Push Sees Subscriptions Hit 81 000

Five subscriptions of 81 000 were made Tuesday to the YMCA building fund by George Ib Vanides Robert CGicddes V T Malott C E Test and four others. The campaign sees efforts by Indianapolis employers including Eli Lilly and Co as teams wage floor rivalries boosting totals with a goal of 185 000 for the week.

Y. M. A. Building Fund George Ib. Vanides Robert Cgicddes V. T. Malott C. E. Test Eli Lilly and Company E. Zink E. G. Eberhardt W. Korn Office W. C. Fischer Ume

System and Success in YMCA Fund Drive for Indianapolis Building

The YMCA fund canvass in Indianapolis reports strong gains as volunteers seek donations to build the new facility. Harry B. Marsh, captain of a business team, credits a systematic, businesslike approach appealing to local merchants.

Indianapolis Harry B. Marsh

Weather forecast for United States with brief advisory

Scatter clouds and isolated showers forecast across regions with temperature ranges and gusty winds. No major storms expected though northern areas may see cooler highs while southern states face warmth and humidity.

The Gem Laundry Ad Notices Family Washings

Local laundry advertises family washings rough dry and toning at per pound rate with flat pieces toned. Phone contact listed as 1671.

THE GEM Laundry

Mining Disaster in Monterey Coal Mine Kills 39

Reports from Janb quest coal mine No 2 in Perenzas district confirm 39 miners dead with the count possibly rising to 74 as details come in. Officials suspect gas ignited by a defective lamp carried by a miner caused the explosion.

Scrippe-Mcline Press Rassoucinites Monterey Mex Janbquista Perenzas Inn

Lawmakers Mull Juvenile Court Jurisdiction For Delinquency

A bill, prepared by Representative Daily of Marion County, would place those charged with contributing to the delinquency of children under juvenile court jurisdiction. The measure requires the prosecuting attorney to lead trials and allows appeals to the appellate court. The discussion includes polygamy charges and endowment oath concerns involving Senator Smoot.

Representative Marion County Sil Smoot

Receiver Named for Indiana Ohio Illinois Rail Line

The Farmers' Trust company is appointed receiver for the Indiana Ohio Illinois railroad company a projected traction line. John A. Shafer chief engineer and director filed the petition claiming the company owes him 500 for services performed.

Indiana, Ohio &Llinois John A. Shafer

HeAL BROS Practical Plasterers Ad

HEAL BROS offers plastering services with contact options at Main 605 and New 6567 in 1928. The small classified note presents a business listing for building trades.

Heal Bros

Self defense plea in trial of Arthur Metzler for Harvey killing

Arthur C. Metzler, a drug clerk, presents a self defense strategy in court as prosecutors and defense examine jurors. The judge requires jurors to answer a self defense question about taking life to save oneself or others as jury selection continues.

Arthur C. Metzler Albert W. Harvey Nore Moon

New Planes and Dental Grant Clay Ad Lines

New planes priced at $165 and up announce. Grant Clay, maker of artificial teeth, lists fourteen years with New York Dental Co. 108 WN Delaware at Phone 9. COMPEER CIGAR advertised as best on earth, sold everywhere.

Grant Clay New York Dental Company Delaware

High License Bill in Debate Sparks House Clash

Democrats press for a vote on the $1,000 liquor license bill as the Public Morals Committee nears a report. Rep Morton signals a majority report favoring passage, while a minority group led by Rep Sweeney seeks to force action and reveal party strength on the issue.

Junney Morton Louden Hottis Pierson Green House John Sweeney Crawford and Perry Sweeney Committee On Public Morals

Four Cities Vie For Republican National Convention Nomination

Special to The Sun. Four cities including Seattle St Louis Kansas City and Chicago push to host the Republican National Convention next summer as factions gather support for possible nominees. The piece notes past nominating battles and signals heavy competition among candidates with key party figures active in New York and Chicago.

New York City Chicago

Technical Club Dinner Highlights Engineer Paper

The Indianapolis ethnical club met at the German house Monday for a dinner attended by about 170 members. Theodore Weinshank, a mechanical engineer, presented a paper on feed water supply for steam boilers.

Indianapolis Ccub Theodore Weinshank

NONE BETTE National Restaurant at 38 40 Monument Place

The notice highlights a restaurant located at 38 40 Monument Place, described as a constant leader for good offerings. No further details on events or schedules are provided.

Bette” National Restaurant Monument Place

Bliss Native Herbs Advertises Cancer and Disease Treatments

An old advertisement from Bliss Native Herbs at 285 W Waeb Bt Park View Sanatorium claims remedies for cancer skin uterine and rectal diseases by Dr L T Leach with affiliations in New York and California.

Bliss Waeb L. T. Leach New York California-sts

Tenants in Stew Debtors and Rhodius Estate

Debtors to the Rhodius estate fear claims for heats from Indiana Trust and guardian Martin Hugg. Hearsey Co appeals to court seeking guidance. The court offers to accept funds to avoid double payment while guardianship is settled. Rhodinus hearing moved from Monday to Wednesday with Judge Allen joining Probate Commissioner Merle Walker. Other circuit court matters also await Judge Allen’s attention through Wednesday morning.

Merle N. A. Walker Judge Allen Circuit Court

Quarrel in Senate Over Hawkins Anti-Trust Bill Debate

Senators clashed during a Tuesday debate on the Hawkins anti trust bill. Senator Kimbrough charged Hawkins, author of the bill, with acting for a newspaper and not for the people, assailing him vigorously. Hawkins replied, accusing Kimbrough of affiliation with the trust and opposing the people.

Kimbrough Hawkins The People

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