Hadley Invites Inquiry Into State Deposits
Gov Marshall orders focus on banking practices amid rumors of irregular state deposits. Treasurer Oscar Hadley defends pro rata handling for public depositories and denies favoritism toward any banks. He vows to forfeit all his worth if any state funds are found in nonpublic depositories.
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Gov. Marshall
Oscar Hadley
Hadley
Senator Springer
Elizabethtown
Te Springer Bank
Marshall
Chester Hadley
Treasurer of State
Eight Are Killed As Wreck Hits Norfolk Express
The first section of train No 48 the Norfolk express wrecked in the Delmar yards at 2:51 am colliding with two locomotives. A baggage and a mail car caught fire. seven bodies recovered, including George Davis of Seaford and others identified as J D McCready Oliver Parry W B Cochran J D Wood R M Davis and G L Wilhelm. No passengers seriously hurt. many seated passengers thrown from cars as the world war ships homecoming crowd traveled to Norfolk.
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Philadelphia
Norfolk Express
Delmar
Delaware
Pennsylvania Railroad
George Davis
Seaford
Del
J. D. McCready
Wilmington
Oliver Parry
W. B. Cochran
J. D. Wood
R. M. Davis
Marydel
G. L. Wilhelm
Norfolk
Courthouse Officials Celebrate Day of Court Ceremony
Courthouse officials gathered for a daytime ceremony led by Judge Bartholemew and Remster, marking a notable day for the courthouse. The event highlighted the judiciary’s role in community service and public trust.
Baltimore class battleship fleet returns home after world voyage
Fort Monroe reports the American battleship fleet back from its around the world voyage. President Roosevelt reviewed the line from the Mayflower bridge as ships stretched a mile of flags along Hampton Roads. Civilians greet the returning crew while chatter of celebrations fills the shore towns and dance halls.
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Fortress Monroe
Roosevelt
Hampton
Norfolk
Old Point
Newport News
Hampton Roads
United States
Georgia
Sunday Baseball Bill Set for Vote This Week
Senate panel will consider the Sunday baseball bill this week with a potential full senate vote later. Senator Durre, guiding the measure, prefers not to bring it to a vote on Monday or Tuesday due to many absentees, hoping to secure a complete session for passage.
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Senate
Durre
Beveridge 10 Make Address On Thursday
Change to the date of Sonstor noted amid Beveridge’s speech to the In. The article fragment recalls Beveridge preparing an address on Thursday.
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Beveridge
Sonstor
Beveriase
Taft Addresses Washington Commemoration at Penn
Philadelphia Feb 22 William Howard Taft president elect spoke at the George Washington commemorative exercises at the University of Pennsylvania. He addressed how learned professions influence public thought and action and outlined each profession's role in the nation's upbuilding.
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Philadelphia
William Howard Taft
United States
University of Pennsylvania
George Washington
Taft
Age of Lem Under Garments Causes Trouble
Charles Bea of 1166 Bates Street faced a police court charge of disorderly conduct after a family dispute described by his wife and son. Bea claimed the quarrel stemmed from not having clean underwear for two weeks and was fined $1 plus costs.
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Charles Bea
Bates Street
Bea
FHE Battleship Fleet Tour List and Command Shifts
The fleet from Hampton Roads to 16 ships led by Admiral Robley Evans began on December 16, 1907. Command changed to Rear Admiral Thomas, then Admiral Sperry, with 40,000 miles logged and a long voyage via Trinidad, Rio de Janeiro, Panama, Callao, Manila, Singapore, Suez, and Gibraltar returning to Hampton Roads. Costs totaled $2.6 million for fuel and $200,000 for crew meals amid a major public welcome and few incidents.
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Robley D. Evans
Thomas
Evans
Californian
Sperry
United States
Maine
Alabama
Mississippi
New Hampshire
Montana
North
Carolina
Balem
Chester
Birmingham
Gibraltar
Qualtrough
Manila
Governor vetoes new court bills in Indiana
Governor Marshall vetoed four court bills including Linton and Hammond superior court bills and a Clay Putnam Morgan proposal. He argued against extra courts, citing redundancy and local rivalries, while Bland signaled possible attempts to override. Lawmakers predicted no override and awaited a new reform bill addressing Clay and Putnam Morgan.
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Gov. Marshall
Linton Superior Court
Gary Superior Court
Hammond Superior Court
Linton
Hammond
Gary
Senator Bland
Senate Finance Committee
Bland
Cox
Marion County
Marshall
Bloomfield
Lake County
Lake and
Porter
Laporte
Lake
House
Strickland
Faulkner
Representative Wise
Senate
Clay County
Putnam
Morgan
Hendricks
Owen
Clay
Woman Pleads Guilty to Assault in Police Court
Frances Shell of 961 W Washington Street pleaded guilty in police court to assaulting Josephine Aves of 24 Ex Miami Street. Shell described as pretty and stylish, made a brief statement before sentencing.
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Frances ‘Shell
Spears
Washington Street
Josephine Aves
Miami Treet
Migs Shell
Branaugh Recalled To Michigan City Prison After Testimony Row
Harry P. Branaugh, brought from the state penitentiary as a possible defense witness in the Henry W. Marshall trial but not used, was returned to the Michigan City prison Monday after being kept at Marion county jail. A deputy warden accompanied him back to the penitentiary.
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Harry P. Branaugh
State Penitentiary
Henry W. Marshall
Michigan City
Marion County
Brunaugh
Salute of 46 Guns Fired by Veterans in Indianapolis
The German Veterans association of Indianapolis fired a noon salute from the courthouse yard to honor Washington. Four guns represented the states in the union. Leaders included Capt. L. Rasbacher Don Bauer Charles Kostenbacher Capt. J. I. Bieler Louis Neubacher and Henry Sprengfeil. A patriotic entertainment followed at Germania hall Sunday evening.
Morphine Poisoning Suspected in Death of George Kelly
Mystery surrounds the death of George Kelly found along a railroad track near the aque duct. Ambulance surgeon Dr Taylor noted morphine poisoning and he died at City hospital Monday. Coroner Blackwell undecided on exact cause of death.
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George Kelly
Kruger
Aqueduct
Kelly
Taylor
Blackwell
Hubbie Used Peculiar Goninging Argument
Arthur Laney told police court that he and his wife could not agree and he struck her nose to resolve their dispute. Judge Laney fined him $15 and ordered him to the workhouse.
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Arthur Laney
Biskeetree
Laney
Bookwalter's Ambitions in Limelight and Indiana Politics
Washington rumors float that Mayor Charles A Bookwalter may seek Congress the Seventh district seat vacated by Jease Overstreet. His backers say he can rally the party, with Bogardus moving to Bryson's federal machine and Jesse D. Pavey becoming the mayor's secretary, signaling reshaped Marion county patronage and a possible congressional bid.
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Marion County
Congress
Charles Korbley
Charles A. Bookwalter
Jease Overstreet
Washington Dispatches
William A. Bogardus
Bookwalter
Indianapolis
Robert H. Bryson
Bogardue
Mr. Bryson
W. A. Bogardus
Bryson
Federal
Jesse D. Pavey
Bo=gardus
Republican
Seventh District
Indiana
Overstreet
ABE HUMMEL REPORTED DEAD IN FRANCE
Paris February 22 A report arrived here this morning from Abraham Hummel a New York lawyer who served as his client in the matter and was described as dead in France though details remained unclear. The report noted Hummel’s involvement in a case related to Sisbarred and temporary actions.
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Paris
Abraham Hummel
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