Hanly's Power Threatened By Home Rule Bill In House
Indiana House voted 59 to 31 to send the McCullough home rule bill to second reading, aiming to strip Gov J Frank Hanly of appointing police boards in cities 10 000 to 30 000. Advocates argue mayor and council would select merit based officers, while opponents urge postponement until after elections.
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Carroll K. McCullough
J. Frank Hanly
Lid
John S. Weaver
Indianapolis
McCullough
Morgan
Carmichael
Baltzell
Muntie
Honan
Thomas Honan
Jeader
Rev. Carmichaal
Flanly
J. Monroe Fitch
Muncie
Vonan
Charles O. Blatzell
Princeton
Vincennes
James Garrard
Vincennes Board
Elwood
Johnson
Joyce
Kimmel
Kleckner
Kinsleyx
Lieb
Lutz
McDonald
Mclévoy
McKinney
Maéden
Meeker
Moon
Morton
Cherting
Parker
Pierson
Ratliff
Reed
Rentschier
Schall
Shreeder
Simon
Six
Springer
Steela
Stephene
Strickland
Sweener
Thornton
Vizard
Voelz
Wade
Wells
White
Baker
Branch
DENISON SHOP ADS OFFER PIANOS AND GUNS
Local classified items include new pianos from 165 dollars, shotgun and rifle listings, football goods, and cleaning services for Oriental and domestic rugs. Businesses shown: Wulschner Restaurant at 38 40 Monument Place, Ashilan Bros. & Co., Gus Habich at 121 West Washington Street.
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Ashilan Bros. & Co
Gus Habich
Washington-st
Local Jottings: City Notes On Cold Wave And Court
Busy city readers learn of a cold snap with skating on local fields and streams. Juvenile court scenes, stray animals, and local civic quirks fill the page as veterans, workers, and teachers weigh taxes and salaries. A courtroom clock is repaired after a long halt, prompting a dry quip from the bailiff.
Citizens Gas takes option to purchase Consumers plant
The city transfers the option to Citizens Gas after signing with Consumers Gas Trust. No sale may occur without city consent, appraisers will value the plant within 69 days, and court action was requested but denied. Mayor Bookwalter notes the deal is a specific administrative performance from a prior regime.
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Consumers’ Gas Trust Company
Rains and Plant
Citizens’ Gas Company
Board of
Ee Works
Board of Works
Citizenst Gas Company
Citroen’ Gas Company
Franklin Vonnegut
J. I. Forrest
Henry Warrum
Board of Public Works
Citizens' Gas Company
Rrookwalter
P. C. Truster
T. J. Sullivan
Holtzman
Citizong’ Gas Company
Bookwalter
Judge Sullivan
Indianapolis
Ind
Sail City
Citivens’ Gas Company
Believed Agar Took Own Life After River Drowning Report
Princeton January 30 special. The Princeton Elevator Co solvent after court ruling. John A. Miller named receiver. Company held grain elevators in town and nearby. Belief persists that Henry K. Agar ended his life in the Wabash River near Mt. Carmel last week. body unrecovered. A $500 reward offered for its recovery. Agar was a former Indiana state legislator.
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Williiam M. Ford
New Harmony
Ford
John A. Miller
Agar
Wabash
Mt. Carmel
Poison killed her in Evansville police probe widens
Coroner Edward Laval ruled Agnes Saulman’s death from mercurial poison after a weeklong case. Grand jury to convene witnesses, while police still suspect a jealous married woman. Officials say arrests are imminent but offer few details.
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Laval
Ice Cream Cones For Banquets And Receptions
Ice cream cones promoted for banquets receptions and parties with contact via Old phone Main 6211 reminding services for event catering and dessert service.
Roosevelt poised to unveil Japan coolie policy at White House
Scripps McRae says President Roosevelt has solved the Japanese coolie issue and will reveal details to California congressmen at the White House tonight. Reportedly an accord with Japan will stop Japanese authorities from permitting laborers to depart for the United States. Official announcement unlikely to avoid opposition criticism at home.
Printing of Rules and Tuberculosis Report Copies
Resolutions passed Wednesday provide for printing 500 additional copies of the tuberculosis commission report for distribution and 500 copies of the senate rules for senators to use. The action reflects legislative effort to disseminate key health and procedural documents.
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Tuberculosis Commission
Senate
Tax to Aid Teachers Bill Advances in Indianapolis
A Cox senate bill to raise the school tax levy in Indianapolis from 37 to 70 cents for school purposes and teacher benefits passed committee favorably and moved toward engrossment. The measure targets funding for education and classroom staff.
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Cox Senate
Indianapolis
Two Killed in Fort Wayne Locomotive Wreck
In Fort Wayne Indiana this morning at 10 o clock a locomotive boilerhead blew out near Columbia City on an extra Pennsylvania freight train. Engineer H C Bender of Fort Wayne was killed instantly. Fireman Lauer also died on the relief train en route here and Brakeman Bogen is fatally injured. The accident happened on the main track and fast Pennsylvania trains were detoured until the wreckage was cleared.
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Pennsylvania
Columbia City
H. C. Bender
Fort Wayne
Lauer
Bogen
Robbers strike two downtown stores in Tuesday night break in
Burglars forced open the door of Charles Pleschner's harness shop at 311 F Washington Street and pried at Cheap John's in the city market. Pleschner's drawers were empty and a note left saying please leave money next time. Cheap John's showed no sign of burglary as thieves fled.
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Charles Pleschner
Weary of living woman saves life after chloroform attempt
Margie Rogers, inmate at an illegal house at 15 N East St, attempted suicide Tuesday night by chloroform. Dr Warne of the city dispensary treated her and prevented death as she claimed she was tired of living.
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Margie Rogers
N. East St
Dr. Warne
Weoamith
Fire damages author Elizabeth Miller's Prospect Street home
A fire struck the residence of author Elizabeth Miller on Wednesday morning. Sparks caused the blaze, badly damaging the roof at No. 16 Prospect.
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Elizabeth Miller
Senate committee delays bill on flag pricing for schools
The senate committee that reviewed Capt. Wallace Foster's bill to set flag prices for all public school houses by school boards reported and recommended that the bill be indefinitely postponed.
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Senate
Capt. Wallace Foster
Printers' Label Campaign Parade With 50,000 Lbs Paper
A parade led by the Pythian Concert band featured wagons loaded with 50,000 pounds of paper. Flaming signs announced the paper will be used by the International Typographical Union in its union drive campaign.
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Pythian
The
International Typographical Union
Jae
United States Weather Forecast Snow and Cold Wave Outlook
Fragmented forecast notes indicate snow and colder conditions ahead with a cold wave likely Thursday. Mentions sunrise around 6 30 and a 2 p m marker, plus references to Wednesday cold and sunset times.
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United States
Cement company to discharge all under age workers
Bedford Indiana is reveals Mnited States Cement company will discharge all employees under a certain age. The action comes amid numerous damage suits filed against the firm by minor workers. The plant employs several hundred.
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Bedford
Ind
Mnited States Cement Company
Relatives claim Bell confessed to murder
Startling testimony from Bell relatives indicates the trolley conductor John Bell confessed his guilt in the murder of Dr. Charles W. Townsend. Witnesses including Bell's sister Mrs. William Coar, Howard, and his mother in law provided affidavits to police.
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New York
John Bell
Charles W. Townsend
Bell
Tives
William Coar
Howard
State Life Insurance defies audit seeks court action
The State Life Insurance Company refuses to submit its books and records for investigation by the Auditor of State and Attorney General James Billheimer. A conference with A M Sweeney, company president, failed to resolve the dispute with a 2 pm Thursday deadline looming. If defiance continues, compelled action under state direction may begin.
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State Life Incourance Company
Bes
Auditor of State
Indiana
Statehouse
James
Billgiving
State Life
Erate
Billheimer
Life Insurances Corporation
Uns
Staf House
Security Casualty of Indianapolis Elects Directors
The first stockholders meeting in the Newton Claypool building elected directors Sterling Hilde Maj. A yr Conde Henry Coburn sr Dr Henry Jameson Col Edwin F P Thayer W Morton Herriott William Harmon Alvin T Coate William P D Long Clarence E K Weir R B Turner and John Patterson. Officers chosen include President Col Edwin B P Thayer first VP William D Taong second VP Sterling R Liot secretary Alvin T Coate treasurer W Morton Herriett general counsel Charles P Fitter. Capital stock set at 300000 shares selling for 17.60 each. F o rasier appointed commissioner in charge of subscriptions. Conservative organizational line stated.
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Security Casualty Company of
Indianapolis
Newton Claypool
Sterling Hilde
Maj. A
Alvin T. Cote
W. Morton Herriett
Charles P. Fitter
F.o. @rasier
Cold Wave Warning Waits for Indianapolis Thu Morning
The weather bureau issued another cold wave warning Wednesday morning predicting a temperature drop of 20 degrees or more by Thursday morning, as the暖 front reaches Indianapolis with full force.
Thaw Surrenders Insanity Plea in Madison Square Garden Murder
Harry Thaw has surrendered and will accept an insanity defense for the murder of Architect Stanford White at Madison Square Garden. His attorneys plan to prove temporary insanity at the time of the killing while asserting his present sanity.
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Harry Thaw
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Madison Square Roof Garden
Roland B. Molineaux
Omr
Henry P. Kleinbergmer
Delmas
Talesman
Thaw Trial Heats Up Over Insanity Defense
New York January report details a long trial for Harry Thaw over the Stanford White shooting at Madison Square. Alienists for both sides prepare to examine, juror selection faces rumors of bribery, and court officers shield witnesses as the case moves toward a possible insanity defense and extended proceedings.
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Wifr
William Thaw
Yarmouth
Illneas
Livelyn
Harry Brearley
Brearley
Faire
Fitzgerald
Stanford White
Talesmen
Everyffort
Tampir
Harry Thaw
David 3. Walker
John Brisben Walker
Walker
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