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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1907

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Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Trial Highlights Evelyn Barrymore Ties

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw testifies in the Harry K. Thaw case, denying acquaintance with Dr Carlton Flint and refuting claims about a secret operation. She admits acquaintance with Jack Barrymore and insists money tied to visits and travels were not related to Thaw. The cross examination, led by Jerome, probes her past with Belmont Lederer and White, with legal wrangles over documents and checks as the trial resumes its sixth week.

Carlton Flint Evelyn Flint Jack Barrymore Barrymore White France London Thaw Jerome Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Harry Thaw Justice Fitzgerald Allegheny New Amsterdam Bank Frances Belmont Bergers Mrs. Holman Miss Belmont Vronchitis Stanford White Charles Hartnett Hartnett Audubon Fivelyn Rector’s Florodera Company Hummel Lederer Mr. Barrymore Pompton Delmas

Final Week of Y M C A Canvass Opens With Spirit

Bible classes joined the van stimulus and appeals were made in various pulpits as the final week of the Y M C A canvass opened with encouragement from the busy committees.

Y M C A Subscriptions Reported with Committees Totals

The record details subscriptions from the Business Men's and Young Men's committees led by J. P. F. Wild and W. H. Brown, listing totals for each subcommittee and several donors. It notes a Bible class at Memorial Presbyterian raising nearly 1.40 toward Y M C A funds, praised as a citywide record by C. S. Ward.

J. Habbe C. H. Jones J. W. Lilly CL. Austins Flos J. Buchanan J. N. Carey H. B. Marsh SJ. M. Ogden W. C. van Aredel H. O. Smith Young Men’s Committee W. H Brown R. F. Daggett B—T. B. Fulmer D—Glen Howe E—F. C. Jordan H. B. Patton H.C. l. Price EB. Swickard C. A. Terebaugh A. A. McCormick Nicholas McCarty New York W. Marmon Feward Manufacturing Cosiedstlg Memorial Presbyterian Church

Stole $173000 From Uncle Sam Last Week

A theft report states 173000 dollars were missing last week with no trace of the robbers or the money, leaving authorities puzzled. No names, dates, or locations are provided in the fragment.

Local Jottings on City Happenings and Oddities

Brief items from the city note anglers unfazed by a failed Sunday fishing bill. Jimi Keach visited the Herron Art Institute. Beal Clark advocates a Prohibition daily in Indianapolis. Chief Wilkie outlined investigation leadership as $1.0 Newer License bill discussed. A large theft in Chicago involving the subtreasury prompts extensive scrutiny by Secret Service and treasury officials. Indianapolis has private ambulances awaiting emergencies as the probe unfolds.

Wilkie United States Secret Servicer Secretar Shaw Treasury Department Chicago William Roldenweck Secret Service Roldenweck

Elma Dare Arrested After Long Subtreasury Theft Probe

Elma Dare was arrested at Cambridge Springs on a kidnaping and marriage plot involving George Rhodius of Indianapolis. Secret service fears a massive subtreasury theft, with $175,100 missing from the vault and clerks under suspicion as investigators pursue a ring.

She ‘Tin Micadville Ilina Dare George Rhodius Indianapolis Ind Louisville Todd Sanitarium Cambridge Springs Paul Marshall Kodius Wa Rhodius J. H. Harper John W. Claypool Gov. Hanly Leo Rappaport Joseph Emminger Werner Amlt Pittsburg Secret Service Boldenweck

First Regiment Elects Frank Shellhouse Colonel

The Knights of Pythias Uniform Rank elected Frank Shellhouse as colonel by unanimous vote, likely the youngest colonel in the state. He rose from the ranks and previously served in the Indianapolis Light Artillery, now in storage in Indianapolis. The First Regiment, the strongest in the state, has 12 companies with three in Indianapolis and others in Noblesville Greenfield Tipton Shelbyville Pendleton McCordsville Martinsville Plainfield and Danville. Colonel Warry Sheets, retiring commander, led eight years and is praised as a model leader. he declined re-election. The staff and officers named include Captains L. C. Balla Fred Alexander George A. Carr Tucker and others.

Knights of Pythias Frank Shellhouse Col Shellhouse Fle Indianapolis Light Artillery Curtis Indianapolis Noblesville Greenfield Tipton Shelbyville Pendleton McCordsville Martiisville Plainfield Danville Warry Sheets Colt. Shellhouse L. C. Balla Fred Alexander George A. Carr Tucker

Sheriffs Bill Passes Fees Change For Meals

County sheriffs backed by supporters pushed Edwards' in and out fee bill through despite supreme court rulings denying such fees. The amended bill allows sheriffs to collect 18 15 cents per meal instead of 49 cents per day, changing per meal charges.

Friends of the County Supreme Court

Primary bill survives house vote on Democratic nominations

Downey bill requiring state officers and congressmen be nominated at primaries and urging a Senate preference survived another House attack. The measure remained alive subject to amendment. The tie vote was 40 to 40.

United States

Injured man at Brightwood shops after flying plug strike

Joseph McGrath of 1 Summit Street was seriously injured Monday when a flying air-brake plug from a tube struck his face at Brightwood shops. The blow crushed the skull under his left eye and broke his nose. He was taken home in the city dispensary ambulance and is expected to survive.

Joseph McGrath Summit St Brightwood Foy Mr. McGrath

Senate Ditching Session Sets Bills for Tuesday

The senate held a ditching session on Monday as members were quizzed on the topic and two bills were postponed to a special order for Tuesday at 2 40 PM.

Senate

Three New Insurance Bills Debut in Senate

Three new insurance bills were introduced in the senate on Monday bringing the total to 519. Senator Roemler led a key measure requiring reciprocal fair treatment between foreign life insurers and Indiana companies. The bill also requires a foreign department to obtain a state auditor or insurance commissioner certificate before probing Indiana firms.

Senate Roemler Indiana Auditor of State

Probate Court Bill Advances to Third Reading

Senator Martin Hugg sponsored a probate court bill for Marion County. The measure passed to third reading in the house on Monday without debate.

Martin Hugg Marion County

United States Weather Forecast Update

Fair Monday night. Tuesday partly cloudy and warmer. Sunrise 6 24 Sunset 5 42. Moon phase shown. Also features shotgun and rifle sales from Gus Habich at 121 West Washington Street.

TAL MS

National Restaurant and local ads collection note

Local classified items advertise services and contact details for a variety of businesses. Entries include a laundry service offering per pound washing and ironing, a plastering firm with multiple phone numbers, a plumber or shop listing, and a hardware or aviation-oriented note mentioning new planes priced from $165, all in Monument Place and Denison area references.

Quiet Metzler Trusted Man Amid Courtroom Contrast

The trial of Arthur C. Metzler for the Harvey killing featured testimony on character. Prosecutors argued Baldwin’s bad reputation weighed against Metzler’s quiet, respectable nature. Local officials and drug trade witnesses testified Metzler was orderly and virtuous, while Baldwin’s record was accused of indicating danger to society.

Green Baldwin Crimenal Court Alecster Metzler Baldwin Mersier J. BR. McCullough Metraler General Thraignes Ecitize Metzler de. Avergta Nis Police Ira M. Holmes Negro Win Ert Jordan Ca Ave J. Green Daniel Carter John Rad Tra M. Halmes William T. Eisenlonr Capital-ave Dew

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Jack Roy W. Howard Harry K. Thaw Evelyn Thaw Mr. White Florodora Company Philadelphia Angelus Vincent Angela Vincent Alrike Meet George Lederer The Wild Rose Dr. Flint Cof Iunsur C. S. Ward A. J. Diddel U. R. KK Uncle Sam Jimi Keach Herron Art Institute Beal Clark Mndanapolis Flag Woods John W. Holtaman Scripps-McRae Press Association William Bolden Board of Trade Treasury of the United States Young Men's Christian Associaten Inquisition Magen Elma Bare Washington Pennsylvania Porter Col. Shellhouse Nal Irgeon F. A Evelyn Nesbit E. S. Goodnow Fea Gus Habich Washington St GEM Laundry National Restaurant Monument Place Heal Bros Denison Harber the Post Wulsehner Arthur C. Metzler Albert W. Harvey Fendart Lebanon Arce Samuel B. Artman Leba House of Repr Tatives Equor Trafic Rnit John C. Perkins Boone County Ture Jo Fisher Sixteenth-st William W. Robbins Cig Fendant Himony Frankins Davis Company Detroitsistant Millgan Murburger Mueller Drug Company
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