Bryan Bryan on the Local Option Trail Alarm at Democratic HQ
Reports from across Indiana claim the Anti Saloon League seeks William J Bryan as a speaker on county local option this fall raising alarm at state Democratic headquarters. Shumaker praises Bryan while brewery interests threaten campaign funds and party unity amid looming Roosevelt Taft visits and local option tensions.
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Indianh Anti-Saloon League
William J. Bryan
Shumaker
Anti-Saloon League
Bryan
Col
Roosevelt
Insianapoli
Taft
Winona Lake
Hrgan
Steve Fleming
Indiana Brewers’ Association
Fight Picture Owners Permit Stage Show For Jeffries Johnson Fight
New York July 11 The affiliated film companies will exhibt the Jeffries Johnson fight pictures only in stage theaters A warning will be given to female patrons and children will be barred The film producers say the two hour program includes training camp scenes and preliminaries They may submit the films to the New York board of censors before public screening In numerous regions the crusade against the pictures has led to bans covering millions of potential viewers from Maine Texas Georgia Virginia the District of Columbia Ontario Canada and other areas.
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New York
Jeffries-Johnson Corporation
Moving Picture
New York Board of Censors
William Shaw
National Christian Endeavor Body
iMaine
Texas
Georgia
Virginia
Ditrict
Columbia
Africa
Ontario
Canada
Shortages Total About Twenty Thousand in Three Indiana Townships
State Board of Accounts reports show shortbalances in Cass county townships Washington, Tipton, Jackson, Adams, Boone and Jefferson with individual losses ranging from about 1500 to 3600 dollars. Rushville and Harrison townships in Rush and Vigo counties show shortages and misallocations totaling roughly 20 thousand dollars for the listed periods. The report names officials such as Charles F Sexbold Herman Martin O P Erbaugh Edgar E Philips W W Conner A V Irvin J M Denson Mark A Brown W J Gibson W A Thornton and Edward Crosby.
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State Board of Accounts
Cass County
Harrison Township
Vigo
Rushville Township
Rush County
Washington
Charles F. Sexbold
Same
Herman Martin
Tipton
O. P. Erbaugh
Edgar E. Philips
Jackson Township
W. W. Conner
Adams Township
A. V. Irvin
J. M. Denson
Boone Township
Mark A. Brown
Jefferson Township
W. J. Gibson
Edward Crosby
Vigo County
Harrson Township
W. A. Thornton
Booster Bookwalter Joins Indiana Trade Trip
Former Mayor Charles A Bookwalter a noted Indianapolis booster plans to travel on the second trade boosting excursion of the Indianapolis Trade association on July 16. The one day trip will tour southern and southeastern Indiana, showcasing the city to outsiders and promising a thorough briefing on Indianapolis.
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Charles A. Bookwalter
Indianapolis
Bookwalter
Traudhe Boosters
Indiana
Leaning Tower of Pisa Near to Ruin
July 11 report by royal engineers finds Pisa's leaning tower inclining eight inches further from vertical due to weak foundations. They warn collapse may be near and fear repairs are unlikely. Bells are ordered silenced to prevent vibrations threatening the structure. Galileo studied pendulum within the Campanile built 1174 1350.
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Pisa
Italy
Royal Engineers
Galileo
Frisco Man Loses Bride at Last Turn
Frankfort Ind July 11 The old love proved stronger than the new witch Miss Cecil Wade of San Francisco who left for Indianapolis to marry her old sweetheart Clarence Hoffmark. Wade formerly resided here and was visiting Mrs Charles Frazier Lafayette She left a note in her room saying she had gone with Hoffmark to be married.
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Frankfort
Ind
Cecil Wade
San Francisco
Indianapolis
Clarence Hoffmark
Miss Wade
Charles Frazier
Lafayette
Hoffmark
Ang
Beech Grove Teen Dies After Rock Collision While Swimming
Charles Sparks a 19 year old from Beech Grove died after a diving incident while swimming near Beech Grove Saturday. He struck a rock and died Sunday at St. Vincent's hospital from the impact.
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Charles Sparks
Beech Grove
St. Vincent's Hospital
Astronomer Who Found Neptune Dies
Berlin July 11. Johann Galle, the astronomer who first identified Neptune, has died. The report notes his pivotal discovery using mathematical predictions and refers to his contributions to celestial mechanics and planetary astronomy. The obituary highlights his role in confirming Neptune’s position and his long career at leading observatories.
Exiles Arm for Big Homecoming
Ceret France July 11 Five thousand revolutionists exiled from Spain for participation in former uprisings met Monday and demanded the right to re enter Spain to celebrate last July s armed revolution Incendiary speeches were made and it was decided to cross the frontier under arms if Senior Canalejas the premier refused to grant the necessary permit
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Ceret
France
Spain
Canelajas
Saloons under scrutiny as Gary state eyed for reform
The Anti-Saloon League plans a literary campaign before fall elections. A circular will describe Gary with official data showing May arrests for drunkenness at one in forty residents. League men gather facts to support the push for temperance.
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Anti-Saloon League
Gary
League
First District Resolutions Stir Boonville Nomination Fight
In Princeton Indiana July 11 readers see a forecast for the First district convention at Boonville with a showdown over resolutions. Posey of Evansville and Brady of Princeton vie for the congress nomination while Hemenway’s move keeps Beveridge and Taft’s record in view. Delegates and rumors swirl as Wittenbraker’s exit shifts balances.
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Tion
Boonville
Posey
Brady
Hemenway
State
Beveridge
Taft
Congress
Resolutions Committee
Col. Posey
Vanderburg
Evansville
Pike
Spencer
Gibson
Posey County
War- Hek
Charlies H
Wittenbraker
Leaves Sweetheart and Slays Bandit
An unidentified bandit was shot and killed early Monday by Elmer Cooper a motorcycle salesman at 635 W Sixtieth street after Cooper was held up while leaving his fiance Misa Cathyrn Rush. He said the attacker was one of two men and that this was the second attempted assault since July 3 with a past threat noted.
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Chicago
Elmer Cooper
W. Sixtieth Street
Cooper
Misa Cathyrn Rush
Mies Rush
Dreisea
More Than Two Thousand Garment Makers On Strike
New York July 11 More than 2000 reefer makers joined the garment workers strike bringing total strikers to about 80000. Rain coat makers about 2000 expected to walk out Monday with appeals to Fifth Avenue employers to join. Gompers Lenon urged restraint as meetings spread across the city. Mediator Regan to seek arbitration with Cloak and Suit Manufacturers.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Non
Halle
Col. M. J. Regan
New York State Department of Labor
Cloak and Suit Manufacturers’ Association
Regan
Thefinite
Indiana Jails and Asylums Criticized in State Board Report
The Indiana State Board of Charities publishes a sweeping critique in The Development of Public Charities and Correction in Indiana. It condemns poorly planned jails and flawed asylums, advocates district work houses, highlights overcrowded facilities, and praises improved jail supervision and the indeterminate sentence law while noting parolee outcomes.
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Indiana
State Board of Charities
Public Charities
Stuiis
Menu
Jalis
Indiana Reformatory Printing Trade School
Jeffersonville
St. Joseph County
South Bend
Jay County
Portland
State Board
Chief Justice Fuller Leaves $3.15 Million to Family
The will of Chief Justice Melville Weston Fuller and his wife Mary Fuller was filed in Chicago. The estates totaling about $3.15 million are divided equally among their eight children. Executors named are Stephens Gregory and Merchants' Bank and Trust Company of Chicago. Most assets are Chicago real estate.
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Chicago
Melville Weston Fuller
Supreme Court of the United States
Mary Fuller
Justice Fuiler
Local Weather Forecast Note From Indiana Region
Partly cloudy conditions with little temperature change. Showers possible tonight or Tuesday. Indiana outlook mirrors this with minimal temperature shifts. Sun rise times around 2 and 3 with 4:37 sunset. hourly temps and data appear garbled but part of forecast context remains.
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Indiana
Harmon plans suspension of Newark mayor crisis unfolds
Gov Harmon announced plans to suspend Newark Mayor Herbert Atherton for gross neglect of duty and will serve papers soon. He asked J H Miller to gather charges against Sheriff William Linke of Licking County, while visiting Newark with Adjutant General Weybrecht and others to inspect the county jail amid riot fallout. Citizens plan to file charges against Linke, with widespread sentiment calling for removal as Newark returns to normal.
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Columbus
Harmon
Herbert Atherton
Newark
Atherton
J. H Miller
Law and Order League of
Bee
Linke
Lillang County
Miller
Sheriff Linke
Eight Arrested In Crusade On Motor Speeding
Superintendent Hyland leads a campaign to curb fast driving with eight arrests on Sunday. Extra motorcycle patrols to be added if needed. Cases continued in police court Monday. Rollin Flick, a Parry tester, alleged to drive 40 mph on Crawfordsville pike. Two others face charges for open mufflers. Other speeds include 20 to 30 mph on Northwestern, North Meridian, East Washington, and related streets.
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I Resely
Rollin Flick
Division Street
Parry Auto Company
Crawfordsville Pike
Martin Ellis
S. West Street
Parry
Francis Miller
Highland Avenue
Stone
Wilson
Henry Krauss
Union Street
Northwestern Avenue
Russell Welch
Messenger
N. Capitol Avenue
North Meridian Street
Isidore Sectter
New Jersey Street
Arthur J. Douglas
Marlow Avenue
North Mesridian Street
East Washington Street
East
Delaware
Sam Ware
Minnesota Street
Pinchot Speech Announced in Kansas City
Kansas City July 11 It is announced that Gifford Pinchot ex chief forest service will speak at a public event in the city. The notice notes his credentials and expected topics likely on conservation and public lands.
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Pinchot
Kansas City
Gifford Phichot
F, Rorester A
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Bvaneville
John W. Brady
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