Behind Closed Doors Elevation Fight With Belt Railway
Private conference in Indianapolis between Mayor John W. Holtzman City Attorney Henry Warrum City Engineer Jeup and the Board of Public Works and Belt Railway officials focused on adding an extra track around the city. Residents fear a network of tracks at street crossings will endanger life while the city demands elevation of the new lines at streets designated by the board.
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John W. Holtzman
Henry Warrum
Jeup
Indianapolis Bel Railway Company
Belt Railway Company
Thle
Cite Attoenes
Warrum
Enifra
Indiana Bar Association Opens Annual Session
The Stave, Bue Association of Indiana opened its annual session in a federal courtroom as President Addison C. Harris spoke on Procedure at Home and Abroad. Lucius C. Embree read a paper on Cases and Case Lawyers. New members to be elected, a reception planned at the Harrises home, and officers to be elected in the afternoon.
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Bue Association of
Indiana
Addison C. Harris
Lucius C. Embree
Princeton
Pennenlast
Nameroun Pan
Mayor Holtzman’s Controversial Rail Contract Action
Indianapolis s municipal controversy centers on May or Holtzman and the Board of Public Works bypassing the council to ratify an Illinois Central railway contract involving the Indianapolis Southern line. Council members condemn the move as illegal and mishandled, citing attorney advice and potential legal remedies.
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Indianapolis Southern
Holtzman
Illinois Central Railroad
Indianapolis Southern Railroad
Indianapolis
Iitota Central Railroad
Beccause
Blewett Lee
Witness Central Railway
Board of Public Works
Tadianapolig
Fred Eppert
Ilegal
Joe Gasper
David Wal
Illinois Central
South Side
James Moriarity
Holtzman and Keach
Andrew B. Wall
John H. Crall
Cam
Jerome on Sunday saloon closing laws in Kansas City
William Travers Jerome district attorney of New York arrives in Kansas City on his way to Ottawa discussing Sunday closing laws. He argues that such laws reflect rural moral yearnings rather than the will of the people and warns they may fault the country but won’t solve the issue.
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M'Rae Pregh
Kansas City
William ‘Travers
Jerome
New York
Ottawa
Uhautauiass
Bank Failure Shocks Hagerstown as Bowman Death Shrouds Crisis
Depositors in Hagerstown Indiana face ruin as the Commercial Bank closes forever after the death by suicide of cashier John Bowman and partner Mason declares winding up. Only about $1,900 found in the safe and a substantial missing balance sparks panic. Bowman's trusted image and community role crumble amid accusations of stock speculation and hidden losses.
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Mason
Commercial Bank
Charles Duhadway
Richmond
John Bowman
Depcsttors
Wayne County
United Statos
Commercial Bank of
Armitage Forfeits Bond In Gambling Case
William Armitage failed to appear in criminal court to answer a gambling house charge and his $250 bond was forfeited. Fayl Price, who visited Armitage, also did not appear and forfeited a $60 bond. George Harter pleaded guilty to having operated the gambling racket. William Henry was bound over for a charge and Price faces likely further action.
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William Armitage
Armitage
George Harter
Wiliam Henry
Pam
Dearringer in murder case linked to Olive Street killing
Frederick Dearringer, living at 6 5 Woodlawn Avenue, surrendered Thursday after a man named Henning, who accused him of infidelity, was killed with his own revolver in front of Dearringer’s home. Dearringer waived examination and was sent to the grand jury on a murder charge. Henning resided at 1603 Olive Street and had pursued Dearringer over a reported affair. Pratt Whitehead, a relative, helped bring Dearringer to police custody.
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Cleveland
Buffalo
Indianapolis
Pratt Whitehead
Washington Township
Kinney
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Heaping
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Disappearance case updates as Howard plans return
Wellington T Howard who vanished from his Birchava home after a threatening note writes from Chicago to his wife saying he will come back. He attributes his trip to seeking medical treatment in Chicago.
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Wellington T. Howard
Birchava
Hiis
Chicago
People anxious for posts in new federal building
Indianapolis residents rush for civil service exams for common labor and scrub woman roles. The Cincinnati district office supplied blanks as demand rose. about a dozen openings exist with roughly equal gender split. Secretary Milhouse notes a remarkable applicant pool, including women from department stores seeking early placement.
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Federal
Civil Service Department
News
Cincinnati
Harry &. Milhouse
Park Theater Draws Energy to Washington Event
In the city Harmon and Hall present a show featuring strong gasoline range demonstrations and top tasting events. Washington area crowds gathered as the performance highlighted the best in energy and performance.
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Harmon & Hall
Ween
Washingtos
Park Theater
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