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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1910
Page
11
Judge Remster sustains motion for a new trial in the Good Shepherd home case after determining the verdict lacks support in the evidence. The prior trial awarded Liamie Smith $4,000 for being detained at the institution, with she seeking $25,000.
Noise at a side window woke Harry Williams of 1425 B Fifteenth Street. A man celebrating the fifth elevation of his race mistook Williams’s side window for his own door, pried the opening with a jimmy, and fled after spotting Williams. Williams notified police.
Sioux City Iowa July 5 friends of Louis Berger search Crystal lake for his body believed snagged in weeds after he drowned returning from Emerson Nebraska where he pitched a game on the fourth. Some say he jumped from the boat while companions contend he fell overboard. His father resides in Indianapolis.
Harry Hendrickson, expert special agent of the Seventh district census office, closed the doors Tuesday morning after finishing district reports. The 268 enumerators are paid by the treasury and all census finances are handled from Washington.
Special to The Sun Martha Davis 60 died after being thrown from a buggy near Romney Indiana. The horse bolted when frightened by an automobile causing the accident. The fatal injury occurred Monday and she died Tuesday.
A letter from the Kamehameha Schools in Honolulu asks for the exact form of Indiana state accounting law. The inquiry reflects interest in the efficiency of Indiana's system and was received by the state board of accounts.
Special to The Sun reports Jackson township Law and Order league organized to curb bootlegging in Jackson township Indiana. The effort also aims to beautify Cambridge City. Governor Marshall returns to desk renewing steady progress after a quiet period.
The state railway commission plans a Friday inquiry in Indianapolis into the rise in freight rates. The full board led by Chairman W. J. Wood and members McClure and Payne will hear testimony from railways and legal counsel. The proceeding aims to locate blame and may redefine schedules if justified.
In Rheims France July 5 Glenn Curtiss 20 kilometer world record at last year’s meet was broken twice. Le Blanc in a Blériot monoplane logged 1242 Enish miles in 15 minutes flat, beating Curtiss 15 minutes 5035 seconds. Morane in a Blériot monoplane next cut the mark to 13 minutes with speeds near sixty mph amid heavy rains that hindered flights.
Unofficially at the state department officials note Canadian interests seek to pull the United States into the Hudson Bay fisheries dispute now before The Hague arbitration. Reports claim the US may be told to disregard a Canadian license claim and to argue whether Hudson Bay is an open sea.
Doctor J A Snapp confronted a blocked Main Street train in Goshen Indiana when an engineer waved and derisively put a thumb to his nose and wriggled fingers. The conductor Ellis Carr paid a $15 liability under the law. The doctor said he will report the engineer.
The Children's Aid association employment bureau is overwhelmed with applicants. Manager Mrs. Lydia M. Wright notes ten children per open position and daily inquiries rising since schools closed.Girls seek housework and curse work. boys want office or farm help. High school girls seek clerical posts at fair wages.
George S. Whitney a 50 year old American Express messenger from Cleveland refused to abandon his post after a heavy door crushed his head at Dunkirk and a train carried a $10000 consignment. He was taken to Buffalo hospital where an operation was performed and he may die. He kept working to turn over his charge to the company’s agent.
The Stanford Fire Insurance Company of Hartford Connecticut received a state license Tuesday, with capital stock of 500000 and assets around 1000600. The Citizens Fire Insurance Company of Charleston West Virginia has filed with the auditor of state to pursue an Indiana license, and the Missouri State Life Insurance Company of St Louis has also filed.
Notice of sale of various personal property at 105 N Alabama St Indianapolis at 10 am July 27 1010 to defray storage costs. Items listed include wine chests tools boxes clothing hardware and more from numerous sellers. Also separate ads offer an upright piano second hand lumber frames and assorted goods for sale with brief terms and contact details.
Col E F Ritter prominent Indianapolis lawyer author of Moral Law and Civil Law just released after rewriting the 1896 work. The new edition adds several chapters to enhance the original, which had large sales and wide approval in education and legal circles.
Lost on Sunday morning at Union station or in coach of Cincinnati excursion train a bill book of red leather with cash and two checks. Return to 1412 College Ave for liberal reward. Also lost a black mare about 1100 pounds two miles east of Millersville. Contact numbers New 6271 Old North 330. For sale miscellaneous.
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