Rhodius Estate Attorneys Seek Fees Amid Court Fight
In probate court Judge Merle A. Walker heard Rhodius guardianship disputes over attorney fees. Judge Kelion’s share was denied. Whallon’s $2,000 claim was rejected. Claypool’s $1,749.62 expenses were postponed to September term. Attorneys defended their large fees as necessary to preserve the estate amid criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Whallon
Merle A. Walker
John W. Claypool
George Rhodius
Walker
Rhodius
Samuel Ralston
Lebanon
Phodius
William Bosson
Jaypool
Martin Huge
Guardiansip
Temorary
Local Jottings: City News From Busy Correspondents
Brief items note Fed building delivery boys playing ball behind the Federal building. Jack Hinman, Shortridge graduate, works in the state laboratory at the statehouse. Statehouse janitors busy mopping tile floors. A sailor will be the south base figure for the Morton monument, to be finished next week. Market sheds and high fence around the market house are rapidly torn down. Washington and Pennsylvania streets see rising business and now have two stationed police. Jim Pierce becomes a Benedict. Sheriff Joe Clay returns from his North Salem farm. A son born to Mr and Mrs Miles Moore of 192 Cherry Grove Wednesday. He pulled down the scales to the figure eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Moore
Cherry Grove
Mr. Bookwalter
Fairbanks
Driver of Auto Kills Woman in Indiana City
Dewey Young, 19, driver of a car rented from Indiana Automobile company, struck Miss Carrie Wilkins 54 near Twentieth street and College avenue, killing her. Witnesses say he did not sound his horn. he claimed speed 5 to 20 mph and that the victim moved into the path. Miss Wilkins’ death leads coroner’s inquest Tuesday. Young jailed on manslaughter charge.
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Young
Twentieth St
Carrie Wilkins
Twentieth-st
College-ave
St. Vincent's Hospital
Dewey Young
James Madison
Earl Wright
Kokomo
Ind
Grady Jerret
Hanks
Wilson
Golnisch
Miss Wilkins
Centralave
Delaware
William C. Wilkins
Broadway
Indiana Automobile Company
Madison
Wright
Ilda Dunlavey
Edmund Clark
Neary Beaten to Death in San Francisco Says Special
Special to The Sun reports George McGuire local manager of Bradstreets beaten and found near dead at Jackson and Fillmore Streets. He alighted from a street car, refused the car ride, and was attacked by two men who fled after knocking him unconscious. Police have no clue to the assailants.
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Bull
George
McGuire
Bradtreets’s
Jackson
Auto strike kills man in Lincoln Park incident
Chicago July 5 A E Cornish age 4 of Sedgwick Street was struck and killed by a motor vehicle on Shore drive in Lincoln Park. William Fortune a member of Fortne Brothers Brewing company was among the occupants. They were released after questioning by police.
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The
Sun
Chicago
A. E. Cornish
Sedgwick St
Union Station sheds expansion notice issued
The Big Four and Pennsylvania Rail announce at Union Station that South to vacate to the south side. This signals plans to extend ten sheds, according to reports from the rail companies.
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Big Four
Pennsylvania Rail
Union Station
United States Weather Forecast Partly Cloudy Tonight and Saturday
Partly cloudy conditions prevail across the United States with a forecast of continued unsettled weather tonight and into Saturday. Sunrise is 4:22 and sunset 7:17, with varying cloud covers and mild temperatures expected nationwide.
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United States
Sanitation push at city market orders raised counter height
The Board of Public Health directed Marketmaster Joseph Foppiano to require all stall owners to raise counters 15 inches above the floor to allow proper flushing and cleaning of market floors. City Sanitarian Eugene Buehler led the effort on Friday.
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Eugene Buehler
Joseph Foppiano
Parks Allow Dr Hurty to Display Tuberculosis Threats
The Board of Public Parks permits Dr. Hurty of the State Board of Health to exhibit scare pictures in all parks. He brings numerous charts and images illustrating the dangers of tuberculosis for public viewing.
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Board of Public Parks
Dr. Hurty
State Board of Health
Hurty
Securing Right of Way for Indianapolis Evansville Traction
Jesse C. Stevens of Centerville, former Wayne county representative, works to secure right of way for a traction line from Indianapolis to Evansville via Bloomington. He reports a good outlook for the road and says he will serve as superintendent of maintenance after construction.
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Merly
Wayne County
Indianapolis
Evansville
Bloomington
Stevens
Mayor Shines Light on Hanly's Drink Incident
A guest at a Memorial Day luncheon hosted by Vice President Fairbanks reports Gov. Frank Hanly declined a cocktail, pushing it away with a remark that Charlie Fairbanks could have it. The tale centers on a single cherry flavored drink amid cocktails and wine at the Roosevelt event.
Denison advertising and rentals from local shops
An assortment of classifieds lists services and items: Habich Bicycles with steel rims and Thor hubs priced at 25 dollars, a coater at 5 dollars, Gus Habich at 121 West Washington Street, four rooms furnished marketed at 155 dollars, a kitchen notice for The People’s Outfitting Co, Mint Julip urged at Bull and Bear Buffet on 11 East Ohio Street, and a “Ten words free three days” promo under rent and help sections.
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Gus Habich
West Washington Street
Bull and Bear Buffet
East Ohio Street
Western Reserve Life Insurance Reincorporated in Indiana
The Western Reserve Life Insurance Company of Muncie reincorporated July 3 under the legal reserve and is authorized to do business as an old line legal reserve company, after being incorporated July 27, 1906 under state assessment law.
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The
Western Reserve Life Insurance Company
Muncie
Legal Reserve
Doctor dies by taking poison in Altoona office
Dr H K Hoy aged 58 committed suicide in his Altoona office by drinking a mixture of Laudanum and carbolic acid. He was interested in oil lands and fast horses.
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Scripps-Meitue Preas Association
Altoona
H. K. Hoy
Carried beer in teakettle tied to saloon break in
Andrew Maybe and Jesse Day locked a rear shed door at Gray and Byers saloon 2215 E Washington. Bicycle officers Wilson and Golnisch arrested Day Maybe and Frank Hanley after a break in led to half a barrel teakettle beer carried out. Maybe Day fined one dollar and costs. Hanley’s case continued to July 9.
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Gray & Byers
Washington St
Wilson
Golnisch
Day
Maybe
Frank Hanley
Hanley
N. Bevilleave
Secretary of State Fred A. Sims Tours Western States
Fred A. Sims secretary of state returns from a six week western tour visiting Portland Denver Pueblo San Francisco Cripple Creek Seattle Vancouver Yellowstone and other points. He says a great country is developing offering opportunities for energetic young men with capital. Irrigation grain and fruit farming grow, water power fuels new manufacturing. He notes many former Indianians among the successful men observed.
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Fred A. Sims
Portland
Denver
Pueblo
San Fran
Cisco
Cripple Creek
Seattle
Vancouver
Yellowstone Park
Sims
Deaths and Accidents on the Fourth of July
Tabulated results show deaths accidents and fires on Independence Day across eight years. Figures include totals for victims and incidents, reflecting consistent high risk on the holiday.
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Esewnee
Meeting breaks up over proposed streetcar bridge line
At a Board of Public Parks meeting on Friday Mayor Charles A. Bookwalter sought advice on placing streetcar tracks on the Emmensville bridge linking Haughville to the Riverside boulevard. William Patterson interrupted from the Westside, denouncing the administration and ending the session in a heated, disruptive moment.
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Board of Public Parks
Charles A. Bookwalter
Emmens
Willam Patterson
Westside
Magoon to arbitrate tobacco strike dispute in Havana
Gov Gen Magoon has agreed to act as arbitrator between tobacco manufacturers and their employer, who have been on strike for several weeks. The move is expected to end the long running confrontation.
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florippa-McRae Press Association
Havana
Magoon
Cabinets for sale at Harrod's Studio in Virginia Ave
Advertises complete three boom furnished cabinets valued at 175 dollars for 125 dollars. The listing cites The People's Outfitting Co location on Virginia Avenue and invites buyers to inquire about the deal.
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Harrod
Virginia-ave
People’s Outfitting
Banquet Revelry Amid Liquor Spree At City Hall
The gathering features Mayor Bookwalter and Addison C. Farris sharing a drink with Gov. Hanry present, as guests recount lavish cocktails, three wines and rapid waitstaff service. Several attendees describe feeling buoyant, yet deny any impropriety.
Two Knocked Down By A Horse In City Street
TWO KNOCKED DOWN J. W. Stamp of Fairland and his son Hershall 14 were struck by a horse driven by William Bix. They were taken to City hospital with cuts and bruises. Bix was arrested on assault and battery charges but claims he was not to blame. Witnesses say the boy and man stepped into the horse’s path near Illinois and Washington streets as a street car approached.
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J. W. Stamp
Fairland
Hershall
William Bix
Tippecanoe Coffee Company
Illinois
Washington Sts
Stamp
City Hospital
Wagner
Gunsolus
Bix
Gunsclus
Ilinolist
Graves Johnson
Rockefeller on way to Chicago for Standard Oil case
Rockefeller’s private car nears Chicago as he heads to the McCormick residence. Harold McCormick, his son in law, returns to arrange entertainment and witnesses. Judge Landis plans to handle the case with standard protection and potential testimony, while officials weigh how to proceed.
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Harold MrCormirck
Chicago
Landis
America
Boston
Rockefeller
Standard Oil
Rockefeller May Be Immunized In Oil Prosecution
Federal Judge Landis may compel John D. Rockefeller to testify in Standard Oil rebates cases and offer him immunity from prosecution. The Justice Department seeks the probe to aid the case toward dissolution of the trust while guarding Rockefeller’s right to answer or plead forgetfulness. Officials note mixed views within the administration on pursuing the oil magnate.
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Department of Justice
Standard
Landis
March
Chicago
Joan D
High Standard
John D. Rockefeller
United States
Chandler
Cleveland
Rockefeller
Department
John D
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Kelion
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Washington and
Pennsylvania-sts
Jim Pierce
Benedict
Joe Clay
North Salem
Chine Strike
Miss Carrie
William Beasley
Blue Bluffs
E. Washington St
Elliott R. Hooton
Fall Creek
Capitol Ave
Delawaresl
Coliseum
Colosseum
Co. W. Fairbanks
N. Meridian Sr
Fergus Falls
Minn
Tomlinson Hall
Coliseum Buffet
Wonderland
the Traction and Terminal Company
Indiana Automobile
George McGuire
Frisco
San Francisco
Board of Public Health
Jesse C. Stevens
Centerville
Mayor
Hanly
C. W. Fairbanks
Gov. Frank J. Hanly
Charles W. Fairbanks
Roosevelt
Charlie
Denison Barber Shop
the Best
Habich Bicycles
People’s Outfitting Co
Andrew
Jesse
Fred Sims
West
Dr.jones
DR. Smith
Wirvour
Willie
West Side
Bookwalter
Gov. Hanry
Addison C. Farris
Austria
Harris
S.D.R
OIL Trust
Scrippse-McRae Freas Association
Oil King
Lake Forest
Mr. Rockefeller
McCormick Residence
Federal Court
Marshal Hoy
Rock
Judge Landis
Secripps-McRae Press Association
Washington
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