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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1908
Page
1
The speaker argues against relief for the weak and insists apologizing for corrupt wealth is wrong. He asserts respect for the law must align with respect for judges and mocks Standard O11 methods as justifying crime. He denies that the administration caused business distress.
The nation refuses to tolerate unchecked power of wealthy men who ignore public interests. If Congress fails to act Americans may pursue state-level action. Efforts for business honesty face opposition from those who wield money and influence.
Operators and United Mine Workers met at the Claypool hotel in Indianapolis to revive the old wage scale agreement among four central states. Illinois operators resist interstate talks and push for Illinois specific conditions. The convention denounced government injunctions on unions and urged passage of the Pearce bill with letters to Congress.
An unidentified safecracker blew open the laundry safe at 35 W Sixteenth St near the home of Vice-President Fairbanks. The blast damaged the office but yielded no money. Neighbors observed a man in a black derby leaving the scene.
A notice posted on the doors of the Oriental bank in New York states the bank has been closed by the superintendent of banks of the state of New York. The notice dated January 31 cites action by the banking authorities.
Rev. James J. Wade of Holy Cross Catholic Church and Rev. Francis B. Dowd of St. Joseph's Catholic Church have returned to Indianapolis after a four month journey to Europe and the Holy Land. In Rome they received an audience with the Pope.
Andrew Arnold 60 sustained a possible skull fracture in a street fight at the American foundry near Washington Street and Warman Avenue. Holden and detectives arrested a suspect, a younger Black man, near Fugie creeks. Arnold was taken to City Hospital.
Patrolmen Lawler and Bernauer engage two youths in a running gunfight near Meridian and McCarty streets on Thursday night. The pair fled on foot after being challenged, firing into the air as they ran.
Special to The Indianapolis Sun Mary Taes founder of Christen wreh receives from members of her church a jeweled medal conferred by the French government. The medal is the Academie class wreath of olive and palm with diamonds and rubies.
In Hawks Nest Fayette county a Boone Coal Company mine explosion yesterday afternoon killed ten men including Jacob Grover Boles Lawrence Shores Larry Wilson Witour Miller Grandisin Coles Charles Workman William Hoffman and an unidentified worker. Officials say dust likely caused the blast.
The article argues injunctions are misused to curb legitimate labor actions and protect property rights. It warns that unchecked abuses could provoke resentment and a revolt against the entire use of injunctions.
The Marion county grand jury reported no new indictments in the asphalt fraud probe Friday. Five individuals are named in the case, with possible February indictments and a scheduled February 1 trial for Harry Brunaugh. Witnesses include Clarence Kenyon and Sheriff Joe Clay. prosecutor Elliott R. Hooton offered no public reason for the delay.
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