Tax Dodging Bill May Define Democratic Capital
Republicans warn that the so called tax dodging bill could be used to attack Democrats over its passage. Union B Hunt notes a bankers association letter crediting Hugh Lougherty for pushing the measure. Bluffton Democrat Dougherty, a banker, aided in securing votes. Early affidavits reportd this year may foretell this political dynamic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building and Loan Association
Onty
Union B. Hunt
Sec
State Bankers’ Association
Hugh Lougherty
Hunt
Dougherty
Bluffton
Mrs Foley Dead and Other Obituaries
Mrs Bridget Foley aged 8 died Sunday night at her son J E Foley deputy U S marshal 2330 N Delaware St funeral Tuesday morning E M Silver aged 70 of cancer died Sunday five miles south of the city The Switchmens union held an open meeting in Crouch hall Sunday night addressed by F C Hawley grand master of the national union He urged peaceful dispute settlement and said the new union would affiliate with no other railway union After Sept 1 it will be compulsory for members to take out insurance in the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Foley
J. E. Foley
U. S
Delawareet
E. M. Silver
Switchmens’ Union
Crouch
F. C. Hawley
Buffalo
The
National Union
Farewell Feast at Bates House Harbors Toasts for New Claypool
Manager Henry W. Lawrence of the Bates house hosted a Saturday dinner for city editors and Indianapolis paper staffs marking the Bates house career wind up. Marconi's orchestra provided music as guests toasted Lawrence and the new Claypool hotel wishing lasting success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Lawrence
Bates House
Indianapolis
Marconi
Lawrence
Claypool
Society notes sailings picnics teas and visits
The Swirl of Society reports Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Richie will sail for Europe on July 10. The Y M I will host a Greenwood Park picnic on July 4. Mrs. Florence Patterson will entertain the Sorosis club Tuesday afternoon. Miss Nell E Schloss left Monday for Louisville to visit relatives and friends. Revoir Michigan this week to visit Mr and Mrs David Wallace will go to Mrs J C New. Miss Sallie Jackson Hall will host a tea Tuesday afternoon for Miss Jackson of Terre Haute. Mrs George Carson entertained at a rose luncheon Saturday for Miss Edmonston of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. N. Richie
Europe
Greenwood Park
Florence Patterson
E. Christ
Sorosis Club
Divorce sought on cruelty grounds in city life
Louisa Schafer petitions for divorce from Jacob Schafer on cruelty grounds. A benefit picnic for the Wheel workers union at the German American boating club grove drew a neat sum. Frederick Scholz buys Andrew Hagen interest in Home Brewing Co to take over management this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Schafer
Jacob
Wheelworkers’ Union
Grove
Frederick J. Scholz
Andrew Hagen
Home Brewing Company
Name Twice Made Famous Becomes Imitators Mark
The name Chase, twice made famous, is used by imitators to fool the public into buying Dr. A. W. Chase’s Nerve Pills. The ads claim likeness to the doctor’s portrait and signature and tout pills for nerve, brain, and blood troubles, with prices of fifty cents per box or six for $2.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Birds of Prey
A. W. Chase
Dr. Chase
A. W
Dr. A. W. Chase
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Firecracker prices double for Fourth of July sale
May Sirg a San Francisco importer raises fireworks costs due to higher duties and China war. Firecrackers now cost 58 cents per thousand up from 29, halting May Sirg’s annual sale in San Francisco on East New York Street. He cannot price at five cents a box of 100 and expects scarce saltpeter and fewer fireworks for the Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Sirg
E. New York St
May
San Francisco
China
Litttle
United States
Yates Steps Back in Carrier Swap
A Washington inquiry led to Emmett Yates being moved from carrier to substitute list while Clifford Mayfield takes the carrier post. Mayfield's Spanish American War absence placed him ahead on the substitute list, causing the swap. Postmaster Mc Ginnis expects a future opening for Yates as Indianapolis may gain additional carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Emmett Yates
Clifford Mayfield
Mayfield
Yates
McGinnis
Indianapolis
Judge Woods' Successor Debate Highlights Potential Picks
Discussion on who should replace Judge Woods has begun with strong support for Judge Baker. Addison C. Harris and Leander J. Monks are named as possible candidates for Baker’s seat, with Monks previously a candidate for the post Baker secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Woods
Baker
Addison C. Harris
Harris
Leander J.monks
Judge Monks
Indian lands opening overestimated says Indian agent
In an authorized interview I T Brown asserts the value of lands to be opened is vastly overestimated and no better than western Kansas or Nebraska. He claims all lands face drought and that border destitution stories are baseless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anarcko
I.T
Brown
Kansas
Nebraska
Hart Returns From Atlantic City With Tan
State auditor Hart came home Saturday with a sun tan and wasted no time approving the incorporation of the Reserve Loan Life Insurance Company of Indianapolis. The firm, formerly an assessment company, has deposited $25,000 and becomes a reserve company. Chalmer Brown serves as president and Wy. K. Bellis as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
Atlantic City
Reserve Loan Life Insurance Company
Indianapolis
Chalmers Brown
Wy. K. Bellis
City Lif Report Details Domestic Alarm and Court Actions
Mrs Anna Tillberry reported her husband stole their daughter Friday night but police dropped the case after learning the couple were not divorced. Ed Stopper was charged with assaulting his wife in police court Saturday amid Friday party expenses. Robert Collins, posing as a picture enlarging firm agent, was arrested Friday for larceny after collecting money and pictures. he claims shipment delays to Cincinnati. Judge Daly took the case under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Tillberry
Centennial St
Ed Stopper
Fort Wayne Ave
Robert Collins
Cincinnati
Review of Tax Assessments by Board Holds Many Companies
The board of review session closed with assessments fixed for several firms after notices went unanswered. Notable values include Phoenix Castor Co 30,000. Pittman-Myers Co 9,300. Polar Ice Co 25,000. Puritan Bed Company 2,500. Russell Lumber Co 5,200. Santa Clara Wine Co 3,945. Adolph Schleicher Co 9,035. Schumacher & Co 7,006. Sloan Drug Co 10,800. Sun Publishing Co 7,515. Ohio Oil Co 5,750. and Indianapolis Warehouse Co 18,500, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tr. C. Perry Company
Phoenix Castor Company
Pittman-Myers Company
Polar Ice Company
Potter & Som
New C. & A. Potts Company
Puritan Bed
Cosecsees
R. R
Rehm & Vandevere
Reporter Publishing “Company
Robbins Irwin Company
Rubber Triad Horse Shoe Pad Company
New Russell Lumber Company
Santa Clara Wine Company
Adolph Schleicher Company
B.A .Schrader China Company
J. A. Schumacher & Co
Schuman Wind Stacker Company
Ceceee Ceccenccesnaccenon
New Selig Dry Goods Company
Sentinel Printing Company
Shiel R. R. Co
Wee
New Sindling Meat and Produce Company
New Sinker Davis Company
Sloan Drug Company
Somerville Laundry Company
Desciervede Sdlpcens Eeven
Specialty Manufacturing Company
Cicssseccses Secere
Standard Tack and Brad Company
Etearececaes
New Stout Shoe Company
New H. H. Symmes Company
Indianapolis Warehouse ‘ Company
Ee Satek Cess
Ohio Oil Company
KR. W. Equipment and Finance Company
New Reliable Furniture and Carpet Company
Cccceeenee
Snow-Church Company
Standard Jand Company
New Sun Publishing Company
Wulschner Music Company
Martinsville Road Route Franchise Hearing
Indianapolis and Martinsville rapid transit sought a franchise to lay tracks on Front Street in Maywood. Supt Mansfield and Atty S O Pickens argued for center street placement to limit impact on I W railroad with a 36 foot clearance, while I W contested the electric line’s authority and sought to block tracks pending franchise decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis & Martinsville Rapid Transit Company
Front St
Maywood
I. & W. Railroad
Mansfield
S. O. Pickens
Bank Wreckers to Face Court Probes in New York
The failure of the Seventh National Bank leads a newspaper to sue Former president Wm H Kimball and other directors to identify criminal responsibility. United States treasury officials consider proceedings against the wreckers. Observers compare American justice's pace to a Leipzig case where directors were jailed pending trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Seventh National Bank
Wm. H. Kimball
United States Treasury
Leipzig
Germany
New Line to Rotterdam From Newport News
Newport News announces Holland-American line will open local offices and operate six steamships to Rotterdam and Amsterdam connecting the Virginia port with trans Atlantic crossings in a new service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotterdam
Newport News
Holland-American trans-Atlantic Line
Amsterdam
Smithsonian to Open Kids Museum with Birds and Minerals
A children’s museum will open at the Smithsonian Institution featuring exhibits on birds animals and minerals. Elsewhere a rich gold strike is reported on Lake Creek British Columbia with miners earning around 1000 dollars daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithsonian Institute
Lake Creek
British Columbia
Sarah Bernhardt
London
Beta Theta Pi
Chautauqua
M. Felix
Paris
Tom Johnson
Cleveland
Augusto Pulido
United States
Venezuela
Thomas G. Barker
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Keller
Missouri- Kansas
Dowie
Judge Gibbons
Chicago
New York
Clara Reidell
Wm. Morris
War Department
Washington
Winnipeg
Man
Edna Wallace Hopper
Oakland
Cal
C. P. Greene
Butte
Mont
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G. Ology
Mrs. Foley
Bates
Nell E. Schloss
Louis
Relaes
City Life
Chas. R. Bookwalter
National Malleable Castings Company
H. W. Vielking
State Ave
Alice Abdon
A. Harrison
Daly St
Broad Ripple
B. F. Gresh
John Coburn
Henry J. Huder
Washington and
Pennsylvania Sts
Him
Judge Baker
CITY
Board of Review
Martinsville
Ermany
Camden
West Virgina
Irene Kightlinger
Farmington
Africa
Polynesia
Stuart
R. W. Wincherdon
Birmingham
Sunday News
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
F. J. Bell
Weedsport
Cayuga Co
N. Y
F.J. Bell
Idalla
Colo
Judson A. Stanton
Christian Endeavor Union
St. Louis
N. J. Booker
Canada
Great Britain
Vonnegut
Chichester
Madises Square
Felban
Mediceixre CO
Ban Francie
Glo4n Drug CO
Washington St
SUN
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