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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1908

Page

9

Ensley posts bond in Marion county embezzlement case

Oliver P. Ensley former county treasurer surrenders after returning from Ohio to face three indictments alleging embezzlement by sequestered tax fees and underreporting collections. Bond set at 8000 with several notable Republican backers including Harry S New. Also tied to other indictments of local officials and bond arrangements at the sheriff s office.

Oliver P. Ensley Marion County Ensley Ferrest Republican County Commissioners Cyrus J. Clark Clark John C. Ruckelshaus Enstey Harry S. New Bondemen James L. Keach Louis F. Lever I. N. Richie Edward Hawkins James F. Failey L C. Boyd William L. Taylor A. M. Glossbrenner Ennsley Grand Nssey William S. Fish The Sentinel Printing Company A. C., Ayres Aquilla Jones George W. Seifert Maurice Donnelly R. O. Hawkine WW. N. Harding Charles Ryse

Sullivan Plans Coup on Bryan Urges Resolutions Chairmanship

Denver dispatch reports Roger Sullivan of Illinois moving to seize the Democratic resolutions committee chairmanship to shape a Bryan opposition platform. Sullivan signals a non socialist plank favoring firm union with Bryan’s aims, while insiders warn the plan could derail Bryan’s nomination and reshape the Illinois delegation and national slate.

Local industry reports mixed as layoffs and hires vary

Say 9 HKITTANING Pau here has openings and re employment improves. Erie Pa July 1 saw layoffs while Martins Ferry and New York July 1 record rail work slumps. Factories like Coadh and Central Chair in Indianapolis show activity. Bemis and EK firms anticipate fuller operation soon.

Pau Erie Martins Ferry New York Opti Fa EK C.atkins Coadh Bemis Indianapc

Industrial calm hides busy resume for 1900s rail and factory firms

A July report shows Pennsylvania railroad crews returning to work and multiple industries like Haskins Glass, Central Machine Works, Pope Motor, and Parry Manufacturing expanding. Managers cite dull season but improving prospects, with some plants extending hours and others resuming near full staffing as demand stabilizes.

Pennsylvania Lines Haskins Glass Company Great Lakes Coal Company Kaylor

Detective probe into alleged hold up of Dr Newcomb

Dr Newcomb reports being attacked by three Black men on N Capitol near Fifteenth Street. He was beaten and had his forehead cut but kept his valuables. Detectives began inquiry after learning of the claim. Captain Bray notes it is unusual he did not file a report.

Newcomb Methodist Hospital Sixteenth Street Capitol Avenue

Charles Peabody Ends Life at West New York Street Home

Charles Peabody aged 533 years shot himself through the heart at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in his home at 1007 West New York Street. He had been in ill health for months and worked at Capital City Lumber yards when able. He leaves a family.

Charles Peabody New York Street Mr. Peabody Capital City Lumber Company

Man Arrested in Laurel Camp Faces Murder Charge

John Dickson denies involvement in the death of John Hart near Laurel Indiana. He is accused of striking Hart after witnesses Bert Owens Mrs Owens William Hedges and William Flora testified they saw him at the scene. Dickson claims he was not with Hart and that his visit to the Owens home was the extent of his actions.

John Dickson Laurel Ind John Hart Bert Owens

Judge Gray declines Democratic vice presidential nomination

Wilmington July 1 Judge George Gray said he would not accept the Democratic nomination for vice president if nominated. Other items include the closing of the General Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Boston, and indictments against Mae E Wood for perjury and forgery in New York. Rear Admiral Charles H Rockaway dies in Chatham. Revolutionists in Tabriz threaten further trouble after a deadly outbreak. A trolley car kills Peter Fuchs in New York. his son injured. Denver Democrats complain of lacking appointments at the convention. Krouse sues for support. James Sherman plans to leave Utica after illness. authorities report a hanging in Asfield.

Parker Sullivan Resolutions Committee William Jennings -Bryan Bryan Mr. Bryan Denver Bryant George Gray Delaware Chicago Taft Bryanites Ilinois Gov. Johnson Continental Gray Wilmington Del Boston Mass General Federation of Women’s Clubs Mae Wood New York Mae E. Wood Thomas Platt Rockaway Chatham Charles H. Rockaway Tabriz Persia Peter Fuchs Col Susanne

Ethel Miles Alleges Neglect in Divorce Suit

Ethel V. Miles files for divorce from Richard B. Miles in superior court claiming he left her helpless for over two years and has been intoxicated for six months. The complaint details a long period of alleged neglect and seeks dissolution of the marriage.

Ethel V. Miles Richard B. Miles Superior

President OBrien Visits Indiana Game in Indianapolis

President Joe OBrien of the American Association visits Indianapolis on Wednesday to watch the Louisville versus Indianapolis game.

O’brien Joe O'Brien The American Association Indianapolis Wednes Louisville

Man Loses Foot After Fall From Freight Train

Charles Becknell of Raysville Indiana fell while boarding a freight train and lost his right foot. The accident occurred July 1 and authorities report the injury is due to the mishap at the rail yard.

Becknell

London hotel intrigue pits-Evelyn Fielding against society match

In London at the Savoy Evelyn Fielding, daughter of Chicago magnate Franklyn Wielding, faces a society engagement to the Earl of Weymouth. Meanwhile American millionaire Percy Springer plans a grand dinner, dodges con men, and a daring hat theft in a hotel cafe involving Earl Weymouth and Steve Daly.

Savoy London Evelyn Fielding Franklyn Wielding Chicago Earl of Webster Miss Lloyd Fagan Springer Springer Hasalien Earl Farl Weymouth Steve Daly Daly

Fielding Wealth and Dinner Spark London Venture

A crowded scene at a hotel dinner involves Franklyn Fielding, heiress Miss Fielding, and Mrs. Fielding as tensions rise over social pretensions. Fagan and the Earl of Weymouth figure in playful American chatter about a driver waiting outside, while Fielding’s effort to blend high society clashes with his wife’s blunt Americasm.

Fagan Nome de Vries Daly Lord Weymouth Franklyn Fielding Miss Fielding Michigan Avenue Chicago Fifth Avenue New York London Mrs. Fielding Franklyn Fielding Mr. Fielding

Grand Jury Drawn to Push Graft Probe

A new Republican grand jury, to assemble next Monday, will continue the graft probe into the county administration. Members include Jesse Summiers, Charlies C Hahn, Frank Hollingsworth, Harry A Crossland, Eli Reynolds, and William H Morgan. If funds are provided by the county council, the panel will begin work next week after a Tuesday special session.

Republican County Jesse Summiers College Avenue Charlies C. Hahn Nordyke Avenue Frank Hollingsworth Pika Township Harry A. Crossland H. A

Negro Thief Captured at the Columbia Club

Ed Bailey, a Black worker at the Columbia Club, was accused by Laurus Peara of entering a locker at night and stealing. Four employees fought him until Bicycle Officers Wilson and Golnisch arrived. Bailey was arrested on a charge of larceny.

Ed Bailey Lumbia Clib Laurus Peara Wilson Golnisch Bailey

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