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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1907

Page

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Evelyn Nesbit on the stand in Thaw trial on White affair

New York February reports focus on Evelyn Nesbit's cross examination by District Attorney Jerome, detailing letters from Stanford White, Garland yacht relations, and Nesbit's accounts of her life, family ties, and earlier stage work as the trial tests her credibility in the Thaw case. The article notes tense courtroom dynamics, photographs, and claims about letters and guardianship of papers, with Nesbit showing composure amid probing questions.

New York Evelyn Nesbit Jerome Harry KK Evelyn Evon Thaw Gleason Anneal Philadelphia Florodora Company Stanford White Ilvelyn Shaw Mr. Hartridge White Baraiges Hartridge Mr. Thaw Paris Morgan Warehouse Ted” Marks Marks Wiile Lorodora Edna Goodrich Fisher James A. Garland Garland Delmas Jack Barrymore Howard Nesbit Howard Mammon

Defense forces Thaw cross examines Evelyn amid sanity fight

In a tense New York court scene on February 20 the defense forced Jerome to cross examine Evelyn Thaw, aiming to impeach her testimony and block the insanity claim. Prosecutors gathered witnesses from Evelyn’s circle while Thaw’s alienists remain in view, preparing to challenge Jerome’s experts. The push for funds for Indianapolis YMCA construction continues with a drive for 250000 dollars before March 1.

New York Jerome Evelyn Delmas Garvan Howard Nesbit Harry Thaw Thaw Dr. Evans

Thaw acquitted by five to one vote in Denver

In Denver Colorado a newspaper vote on the Thaw case favors acquittal by five to one. Many women voters participated in the decision. Continued on Page 3 Col. 2.

Scripps-Meline Prexza Association Denver Col Thaw Harry Thaw

Boys Aid in Campaign for Y M C A Building

Youngsters of the Y M C A are organized to join a campaign to raise 250 dollars for a new building. Plans call for four teams from Sunday league and membership with a report next Monday and a meeting likely Friday night to finalize details. Auto companies are among those impressed by the boys’ past pledge efforts.

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Y M C A Subscriptions Totals Reported Tuesday Night

Local Y M C A fund drive shows a grand total of 132109 with committees named. Business men's totals reach 59489 while the young men's committee reports 81522, with several subaccounts and individual donors listed. проч

Citizens’ Committee Staan el Eetele Business Men’s Business Men’s Committee Wf. F. Wild

EXTRA 51 000 LICENSE VICTORY

The high license bills advanced to second reading in the house by a 4 to 47 vote on the minority report for indefinite postponement. A separate vote on the Killing of the Db showed 48 to 40 before a rep change altered the outcome to a victory for the ill friends. the $1.00 saloon license bill faced furious resistance as the house morals committee delivered reports.

Rathiyn Friends of the Ill House Messrs Morton Kelley White Ulrich Springer Mesers Hottel Fiersay Louden

Soldiers Preference Bill Moves Through Indiana Legislature

The house passed a veteran hiring bill by a large margin to award preference in state appointments to honorably discharged soldiers sailors and marines in Indiana. It would exclude some governor appointees and require applicants to use approved forms. The senate committee killed an earlier version. Supporters claim many states already use it and expect final passage. critics, led by J Monroe Fitch, warn of liquor interests and high license impacts. Charlie Kelley urged quick passage for printing and discussion. The measure aims to reduce saloons and raise state revenue through licensing.

Indiana Boards of Trustees Souvernor Strange Military Affairs Committee Senate Fulaski

Bean Pie and Coffee Supper Planned by Ladies of G A F

Gen A D Streight circle No 16 of the Ladies of the G A Fu announce a bean pie and coffee supper at the home of Mrs George Henderson located at 70 L Pratt Street. Attendees are urged to reach via College Ave car to the venue on Wednesday night.

A. D. Streight G. A. Fu George Henderson Colege‘ave

Benisson Harber Shop at National Restaurant spot

The text promotes a business at 38 40 Monument Place claiming it leads for good things. It highlights the slogan NONE BETTER and asserts top status in the area. No further factual details are provided.

Onate Monument Place

I C H Cream Cones for Banquets and Parties

ICH CREAM CONES are recommended for banquets receptions and parties. Old phone number Main 311 included as contact.

Senate votes to retain Reed Smoot over polygamy charges

Washington February 20 1920 senate votes 68 to retain Senator Reed Smoot over polygamy accusations. The fight spanned four years with debates centered on Smoot as an apostle of the Mormon church and his fitness for continued service.

Washington Senate Reed Smone Mormon Church

Metzler Jurymen At Last Secured In Murder Trial

The Metzler murder trial jurors have been seated after two special venires. Opening statements followed as prosecutors and defense prepared to argue self defense. Notables including S S N Metzler attended, with family from Hot Springs present.

Metzler Arthur CU. Metzler Arthur C. Metzler Albert W. Hervey Harver S&s

Widow seeks union aid as she rebuilds after Gould death

Mrs Edwin Gould seeks work and union support to start a poultry venture and become self supporting after her husband, labor leader Mr Geux, died leaving unpaid debts. Unions in Loxansport and Evansville show willingness to help, while a monument fund nears 310.00 for Gould.

Camige Geula Edwin PF. Geuxt Me. Gould Union Lanar Iiiuld Heniamin Harrison Lew Wallace Gold Gould Ege

Indiana Landscapes Exhibit by Frank J. Girardin

An exhibit of the latest Indiana landscapes by Frank J. Girardin of the Richmond group of artists will be held at Vermain's eatiries at 118 N. Pennsylvania Street until March.

Maren J Vermain Eatiries Pennsylvania St Indiana Frank J Irardin Richmond Group of Artists

Weather and local ads mix in fragmented notice

Cloudy with possible snow flurries and cold, brief forecast notes for Wednesday night or Thursday. Also cluttered with local ads for laundry services, sporting goods, and plastering by HEAL BROS with phone numbers and addresses.

Ib Leis Tyas

Market Woman Mrs Miller Cleared Of Petty Larceny Claim

The accused market woman Mrs W M Miller was found not guilty of petty larceny. She asserts her honesty and good reputation with customers and wholesale buyers. She appeals for public belief in her integrity and asks if anyone has seen her $1 86 photographs from Harrod's Studio at 119 Virgin Ave.

W. M. Miller Tate Harrod’s Virgin’ Ave

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