Indiana Prohibition Group Rebukes Fairbanks Liquor Dinner
The Prohibition state executive committee adopted a motion commending the Patriot Phalanx and the Sun for exposing liquor served at Vice President Fairbanks' Decoration day dinner. A Methodist clergyman urged rebuke by temperance supporters nationwide, stating that a prominent Methodist hosting cocktails harms public morals.
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Fairbanks
Sun
Indianapolis
Prohibition State Executive Committee
C. M. Kroft
Whiteland Methodist Church
Prohibition Party Moves Against Fairbanks Over Liquor Conduct
Indiana Prohibition party leaders at Claypool hotel condemn Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks for serving cocktails at his table. Rev. C. M. Kroft urges delegates not to elect him to the quadrennial Methodist conference. The meeting cites church rules and forecasts strong opposition at the Columbus Indiana conference next September.
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Claypool
C. M. Kroft
Whiteland
H. J. Hall
Franklin
C. M. Lemon
Indianapolis
Edward W. Clark
Amanda T. Whitson
S. J. Wilson
Indiana
Columbus
Fairbanks
Holloway Hurt After Street Car Fall
Col. W. R. Holloway former consul general to St. Petersburg was thrown from a street car at Pennsylvania and Chiosts. Tuesday evening suffering a gash above the left eye and facial bruises He was unconscious briefly and feared to have complications from a prior apoplexy Dr. Franklin W. Hays treated the injuries.
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St. Petersburg
Pennsylvania
Chiosts
Col. Holloway
Broad Ripple
Franklin W. Hays
Mrs Louisa J Miller Dies at Irvington Home
Mrs Louisa J Miller of 323 Layman Ave Irvington wife of Adjutant Miller manager of the Salvation Army Industrial House 42 S Capitol Ave died Tuesday morning of heart and bronchial trouble She leaves eight children and her husband A relatives service at 1 PM Thursday at the house Public service by Major Galley at 2 30 PM at 413 E Washington St Interment will be in Crown Hill cemetery
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Louisa J. Miller
Irvington
Adjutant Miller
Salvation Army
S. Capitol Ave
Major Galley
Indiana
E. Washingtonst
Crown Mill Cameterp
Popular Laws Not All Needed Popular Legislation
State Bar members filled the federal courtroom to hear talks on South American relations and legal ethics. Consul John W. O Hara was summoned to Washington, while Merritt Starr and Andrew A. Adams addressed topics on competition and legal ethics. A dinner at Maennerchor closed the session. probate departments were proposed nationwide.
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John W. O'Hara
Montevideo
South America
Association
Secretary of State
Washington
East
Mgr. O'Hara
Bar Association
Harry B. Tuthill
Michigan City
Country Club
Andrew A. Adams
Columbia City
Maennerchor
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Miller Gets Life Term For Wife's Murder
Tony Miller pleaded guilty to second degree murder after discovering his wife with another man in May. He received a life imprisonment sentence in Muncie Indiana as reported by the Scrippe-McRae Press Association.
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Muncie
Ind
Tony Miller
Young Man Jailed After Failed Shooting At Father
Terre Haute Indiana July 10 Special to The Sus Harry Bohannon aged 18 tried to shoot his father J H Bohannon a government ganger but was stopped by friends He was taken to jail for safe keeping Months ago he shot himself after his father objected to his attentions to a girl
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Ind
Harry Bohannon
J. H. Bohannon
Graft Prosecution to Let Labor and Business Appoint Mayor
The graft prosecution is to divest itself of political power and place the appointment of a new mayor in the hands of a convention of three delegates named by labor organizations and five by commercial bodies.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
San Francisco
Baseball Shoes Ad Promises Best Line at Low Prices
An advertisement touts Baseball Shoes as the best line with prices of 2.00, 2.75, and 3.75. Gus Habich is listed at 121 West Washington Street for contact or purchase.
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Gus Habich
West Washington Street
Parole Question Casts Light on Cassie Chadwick Case
Dispatches from Columbus report Cassie Chadwick may receive parole soon as illness prompts hospital stays. A judge's ruling grants the state prison board parole power over federal prisoners, though the U.S. attorney says no court has allowed state parole for federal inmates. The president alone holds pardon authority.
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Crushed by Traction Car Kills Plainfield Man
Charles Palmer of Plainfield died after being crushed between a trolley pole and a traction car on a Barry Run route in Indianapolis. He stood on the rear steps and could not see the pole as repairs narrowed space near Kentucky avenue. He died en route to City Hospital. his body was taken to the morgue. He left a wife and two children.
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Plainfield
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Indianapolis
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John Mullin
Custer
Moyer Testifies in Haywood Case at Boise Trial
Charles H. Moyer president of the Western Federation of Miners, testifies for Haywood at his murder trial in Boise Idaho. Moyer details federation history, his roles, strikes, legal aid policy, and relations with Haywood and Steunenberg, noting no personal animus toward the governor.
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Washington
Oregon
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Cripple Creek
Meyer
Beveridge on Child Labor Urges Federal Action
Senator Albert J Beveridge of Indiana, the father of child labor legislation, argues big federal action is needed to curb child and woman labor. He urges public support, cites it as a national disease, and says a congressional commission will study the issue to lay groundwork for future laws. Thursday Sun will publish his signed appeal.
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Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
United States
Congress
Beveridge
Rail interests block action in land graft cases
Washington July 10 The Harriman railroad interests again balk the federal government in seeking high officials for unlawful acts. Criminal action cannot be resorted to in straightening the land grafting cases of the Southern Pacific in Nevada. Investigations were started in the land department from Oakland California, closing that the statute of limitations will bar any criminal actions.
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Nevada
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Butler College Board Postpones Regular Meeting
The Butler College board of directors postpones its regular quarterly meeting for one week due to absence of several directors in Indianapolis. Officials say discussion on selecting Indiana University Professor Robert J. Aley as new president is premature, though he is seriously considered.
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Butler College
Indianapolis
Robert J. Aley
Indiana University
Butler
Fire at Allegheny Woven Wire Plant Ruins Buildings
Fire tore through the Cream City Woven Wire works in Allegheny causing the building to burn out in half an hour with losses estimated at $30,000 and stock and machinery damages at $0,000. The adjacent B A Gausman machinery and metal company plant also burned, with losses over $15,000.
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Cream City Woven Wire Works
Allegheny
B. A. Gausman, Machinery and Metal Company
Lodge Seeks Receiver as Michigan Owes 169000
Detroit July 10 The grand judge of Michigan A O U W has surrendered the charter and asked the insurance commissioner to appoint a receiver. The society owes 169000 and claimants will receive about 50 cents on the dollar. High rates and lack of new blood weakened the order.
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Insurance
Restaurant Men Fined For Margarine Butter Substitution
Rob ert Foster William Fowler Paul Magenheimer Othello Lafute Ed ward H. Thayer Charles R. Miles Irvin Snider James Bone Cora Baker Thomas Rhoades restaurant kepers were fined ten dollars and costs by police Judge Thomas C. Whallon. Other defendants Henry Coen James Calderhead William Covent Thomas Dakin were dismissed for lack of evidence. Lewis Miller was discharged for faulty affidavit and Benjamin Fisher a druggist charged with selling lime water of insufficient strength. John Riker and another restaurant keeper had cases continued.
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William Fowler
Paul Magenheimer
Othello Lafute
Edward H. Thayer
Charles R. Miles
Irvin Snider
James Bone
Cora Baker
Thomas Rhoades
Kepers
Thomas C. Whallon
Henry Coen
James Calderhead
William Covent
Thomas Dakin
Lewis Miller
Benjamin Fisher
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John Riker
Three Women Linked to Louisville Fraud Case
In Louisville on July 10 James Denny identified B Free man Robinson also known as Robert Frazier as the alleged defaulter of Gillespie and Young New Orleans exporters. He allegedly stole $26,000 and left New Orleans last March after the shortage surfaced. He was held on a separate charge of robbing Haager s bowling alley. Robinson’s downfall is attributed to three women.
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Louisville
B. Freeman Robinson
Robert Frazier
James Denny
Gillespie & Young
New Orleans
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Robinson
United States Weather Forecast Tonight Through Thursday
Showers and little temperature change expected tonight and Thursday. Sunrise at 4 24 with sunset at 7 16. Weather data sparse and garbled in places but indicates light showers and mild variation across the period.
Pullman Company Opposes Board Tax Assessment
G S Fernald representing the Pullman company appeared before the State Board of Tax Commissioners on a Wednesday morning. The company challenged an assessment of 220 dollars per mile on 3942.23 miles, arguing 183.79 dollars per mile suffices based on stock value about 140 dollars per share. Fernald stated cars were worth 15.20 each, with last year’s average car cost around 17000 dollars. W T Abbott represented Southern Indiana Railway and Chicago and Calumet Terminal railway, contending the assessment was too high. Peru Telephone and Butler Telephone also asked for lower assessments.
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W. T. Abbott
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Peru Telephone Company
Butler Telephone
Undertaker Faces Charges Over Missing Shroud
In Little Rock on July 10 Bud Jackson an undertaker confronts possible six months in jail and a $150 fine after sons of John Parnell who was buried unearthed the grave and found the shroud had been missing. Charges were filed against the undertaker.
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Ark
Bud”™ Jackson
John Parnell
Florence Schenck Contemplates Theatrical Offer
New York July 10 Florence Schenck may return to her father's Norfolk Virginia home if she accepts a reported theatrical offer. The development with Alfred G Vanderbilt's prize horse manager Charles H Wilson is to be forgotten as she considers her options.
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New York
Florence Schenck
Norfolk
Charles H. Wilson
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Miss Schenck
County Refuses Saloon License for Fremont Bartholomew
County commissioners refuse a license for Fremont Bartholomew to operate a saloon at Northwestern avenue and Chicago street. The local colored population protests the plan amid neighborhood tensions.
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Furnished Three Rooms Offered At Discount Price
The People's Outfitting Co offers a complete three-room furnishings set valued at 173 dollars for 125 dollars, a sizable saving for shoppers seeking ready-made home setup.
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You are invited to use The Sun’s help column
A reader requests help in a Sun help column offering to charge ten words for three days. The notice frames the query as a paid service. It emphasizes concise wording and a brief run of ten words per day over three days. The item reflects a classifieds style inquiry.
Deadly collapse at Bridgeman Bros pipe factory in Philadelphia
Between 39 and 40 workers are believed killed after a four story concrete addition collapsed during construction. About 200 men were on site. 24 remain unaccounted for as rescue teams recover bodies. Numerous injured hospitalised across several facilities. The roof sagged without warning, trapping workers on multiple floors.
Man in Serious Condition After Hammer Blow in Capitol Ave Assault
Fred Schriber a contractor was struck on the head with a hammer Tuesday afternoon in an assault at 4004 North Capitol Avenue. The injured man, living on Huff Street, is in serious condition. Bicycle Officers Wilson and Golnisch searched for Schaffer at the scene but could not find him.
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Huffst
Schriber
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Golnisch
Schaffer
N. Capitolave
Fine handbook men face fines in police court
Harry Morris and Al Phillips were fined 25 dollars and costs each after pleading guilty to operating a handbook. They were trapped by George Bruce, an insurance man, who sought to entrap them into the scheme. The incident occurred in police court on Wednesday.
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Harry Morris
al Phillips
George Bruce
Worker killed by Big Four train at Sunnyside
Samuel Gold, a Neugent Construction workman, was struck and instantly killed on Big Four tracks at Sunnyside on Wednesday afternoon. He was 40ish, residence unknown, body taken to Union station and then to the morgue. Little is known about him.
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Samuel Gold
Neugent Construction Company
Sunnyside
Gold
Union Station
Dalton Operated On After Arm Wound
Emmett Dalton, under health sentence for murder and recently granted a four month parole, underwent surgery today for an arm wound at a Topeka hospital. Doctors expect the operation will save his arm, which was injured 15 years ago after he and his gang robbed a bank and killed several citizens in Coffeyville.
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Topeka
Kas
Emmett Dalton
Heath
Dalton
Coffeyville
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