Court Reporter Pay Talks Highlight Indiana Convention
Indiana shorthand reporters plan to seek higher and uniform pay from legislators, and discuss a state license system to ensure efficiency. Forty five stenographers from across Indiana will attend the two day Denison hotel convention with officer elections and a Denver association delegate chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Association of
Denison Hotel
Indiana
George A. Yopst
Wabash
Ind
John C. Etzold
Huntington
State Society
Mr. Yopst
Etzold
National
Helen V. Stiles
Peru
John Etzold
Stiles
Laura E. Bayless
Frankfort
C. K. Ritters
Rochester
Many Aged Women Seek Admission To Indianapolis Home
The Indianapolis Home for Aged and Friendless Women reports a growing list of applicants, with the board pleased by the interest and donations. Mrs. Charles Latham will confer with seekers about furnishing rooms. June donations included sugar, rice, coffee, beans, matches, jelly, fruit, and coconut dainties credited to the Francis Willard union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Board of Managers
Charles Latham
Francis Willard Union
Shaves in Jail to be Paid for Now
Sheriff Woessner imposes a jail policy requiring prisoners to wear a beard or pay for a weekly barber visit after an inmate tried to slash his throat with a razor borrowed from the sheriff. The 28 year old Walter Mahon, bound over to the grand jury on assault charges, prompted the rule with his attempted self harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Woessner
Walter Mahon
Grand Jury
Mahon
Woessner
Bullet Overtakes Man Dodging Police
William Hess of 1527 Union Street was shot in the hip while fleeing officers near the M. & I. railroad and Terrace Avenue on Saturday night. Patrolmen Hollingsworth and Lashwell saw Hess talking with Henry Doomey and Herbert Cashbash around 1 o'clock. Hess allegedly exclaimed Here comes the police and produced a gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hess
Union Street
Terrace Avenue
Hollingsworth
Lashwell
Hess
Henry, Doomey
Herbert Cashbash
Hyland Named Censor of Fight Pictures in Indianapolis
Mayor Shank resigns to public sentiment over the Jeffries films and designates Supt. Martin J. Hyland as official censor. Hyland will view the pictures and decide if they may be shown. if cleared, they proceed, otherwise prohibition follows. Sermons and petitions against the films circulated among Indianapolis Methodists as part of the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Hyland
Gov
Marshall
Shank
Martin J. Hyland
Public bathing beach urged to prevent drownings in Indianapolis
Rev. T H Nelson urged Indianapolis to establish municipal bathing beaches after preaching a funeral for a boy who drowned in local creeks. He argued regulated public pools would reduce drownings, noting creeks are treacherous and depths change after floods, urging city officials to act promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Nelson
Pentecost Tabernacle
Indianapolis
Old Settlers Plan Their Annual Picnic at Broad Ripple
Old settlers of Marion and adjoining counties meet at Broad Ripple park on August 25 for their annual picnic. President Robert Johnson of McCordsville invites Gov. Marshall Senator Beveridge and John W. Kern to speak. Judge Franklin McCrea will give the opening address. Officers include Robert Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Broad Ripple Park
Robert Johnson
McCordsville
Gov. Marshall
Senator Beveridge
John W. Kern
Franklin McCrea
Roben ‘Johnson
Heiress Anne Morgan and Don Jaime Spain Rumored Match
London reports a strong rumor that Anne Morgan, American heiress and sociological leader, may wed Don Jaime de Bourbon, heir to the Spanish throne. Don Jaime, 40, serves in the Hussars of the Grondno Russian guard. Anne Morgan has been abroad two months, active in social causes and recently involved in New York shirtwaist strike efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Pierpont Morgan
Anne
Don Jaime
Spain
Don Jaime de Bouubon
Don Carlos de Bourbon
Hussar
Grondno
Anne Morgan
New York
Europe
Twenty Four Players Busted in Gambling Raid at Hancock Club
A Wichita raid at 13814 W Washington Street, formerly the Cleveland club now Hancock club, led to the arrest of Ben Wilson, keeper of the game, and the seizure of chips totaling 51 dollars. Shea and Casey, linked to the sporting circle, discussed the case with bondsmen as officers Sergi Streit and Patrolmen Peats and Strauss conducted the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
Cleveland Club
Washington
Alabama Strets
Shea
Ben Wilson
Sergi
Streit
Peats
Sweating
Strauss
Thieves Target Tires Cars Burglary Hits Indiana City
Thieves in Indianapolis steal tires from autos parked outside venues. Charles S. Tarlton’s car loses a tire, and Will H. Brown’s Overland gains another. A break in at Charles McNulty’s saloon yields $250 from an unlocked safe after a transom entry. A purse snatcher steals from Miss Hattie Behmer on Sutherland Avenue vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
University Club
Charles S. Tarlton
Will H. Brown
Overland Automobile Company
Murat Theater
Charles McNulty
East Ohio Street
Hattie Behmer
Sutherland Avenue
Twenty-ninth Street
Indiana Marksmen Fire 40 000 Shots for Camp Perry Trials
At Ft Harrison Indiana 150 riflemen fired 40 000 rounds costing about 1250 dollars to select the crack team for Camp Perry. Fifty men from Indianapolis battalion are one third of the corps. Capt P A Davis notes good health and lively training amid duties and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Harrison
Indiana
Camp Perry
Lake Erie
Indianapolis
P. A. Davis
Company C
Second Infantry
Tip Goes Forth To Saloon Men 19 Are Caught
A city dragnet nabbed nineteen saloon keepers and patrons for liquor law violations after an anonymous tip warned that Sunday would bring a tilt of the lid. Police seized licenses and barred patrons while names like Theodore Bauer, Paul Shane, Jacob Berkowitz, and John Cable appear among those arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tip
Shank
Supt
Hyland
Sergts
Boylind
Hall
Theodore Bauer
Tenth Street
Paul Shane
Clinois Street
Jacob Berkowitz
Virginia Avenue
Harry Brown
Nineteenth Street
John Campbell
Columbia Avenue
Josephine Hunter
Athens Street
John Cable
Indiana Avenue
John Ratcliff
Bowman Street
Fred Kroeckel
Charles Sanford
Toledo Street
Arthur Monday
Shelby Street
John C. Vollrath
S. Meridian Street
Thomas McGee
N. Senate Avenue
John Beyersdorfer
S. Hast
James Kelly
Northwestern Avenue
Isadore Anderson
S. Illinois Street
Philip Greenwald
S. New Jersey
Albert Gubinsky
August Stonick
N. Warman Avenue
Downey Man Threatens Wife Then She Dies
Luther Downey told his wife Mamie at 508 E. Miami Street that he would go away, and she later drank carbolic acid and died. He claimed the statement was a joke, saying he thought a passing boy’s report was a prank when told of her condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Downey
Miami Street
Mamie
Downey
Penniless Girl Wanders City Lone Day From Home
Anna Belle Reed, 14, of Greencastle, spent a day and night alone in Indianapolis wandering near Traction and Terminal stations. Druggist J N Helms alerted police after learning her story. She was fed, sheltered, and sent home to a widowed mother and six younger siblings. Her father had died four weeks earlier, leaving the family in hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traction
Anna Belle Reed
Greencastle
Gregoire
Central Police Station
Anna Belle
Kenneth
Ind
Indianapolis
Ald
J. N. Helms
Market
Illnois
Syrian man seeks to kiss mayor on city porch
Abraham Kadie, a Syrian, called at Mayor Shank's home on B Fifteenth Street early Sunday. Alarming the household, he crawled onto the porch kneeling to kiss the mayor's shoe. Kadie was arrested on a loitering charge after a niece alerted police. Mayor Shank joined later, saying he took no chances. No weapons were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Kadie
Kias
Shank
Kadie
Lad Wants to Work on Somebody's Farm
The Children’s Aid association employment bureau lists a 12-year-old boy seeking farm work but local farms show no interest in a young city boy. His mother works in a department store and he wanders the street during absence. He hopes farming this July and August will aid his education to help his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Children’s Aid Association
Abattoir Complex Burns Near Arlington
A fire destroyed the Columbia Cotton Oil and Provision Company abattoir boiler house and power plant near Arlington on Monday. The loss is estimated at $200,000 with $100,000 covered by insurance. The blaze was caused by an explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Columbia Cotton Oil and Provision Corporation
Arlington
Night street sweepers warned to quiet mules
Superintendent of the street sweeping department delivered this order to night crews to refrain from hollering at mules and waking residents. He drove around Sunday night, observing the start of the season’s work, after the Commercial club urged the measure.
Farewell Services as Third Christian Church Vacates
Rev Harry G Hill led a “Review and Preview” sermon at the farewell services of the Third Christian Church on Sunday. This was the last service in the Thirteenth street and Ashland avenue building before St Paul German Evangelical Church takes possession Monday. Until the new assembly room is ready, the Third Christian congregation meets at the Infantry Armory at Thirteenth street and Ashland avenue, while a new church rises at Seventeenth street and Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry G. Hill
Third Christian Church
Thirteenth Street
Ashland Avenue
St. Paul
Van Camp Firm Increases Capital Stock Immense Hardware Firm
The Van Camp Hardware & Iron Co increases capital from 300000 to 1000000 with three new stockholders: George S Winders J A Schlueter and A R Dewey long tied to a Louisville hardware house The eight story Maryland and Missouri streets building houses about 300000 square feet blending four sections under fire walls The firm organized in 1876 and is a leading Indianapolis wholesale hardware and iron dealer Cortland Van Camp serves as president along with Samuel G Van Camp Reymond P Van Camp and A B Caldwell as officers The company joined the Indianapolis Trade Association and helps promote the local wholesale and manufacturing market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Dewey
Louisville
Maryland
Missouri
Indianapolis Trade Association
Indianapolis
Cortland van Camp
Samuel G. van Camp
Reymond P. van Camp
A. B. Caldwell
Women's undergarments sale on Main Floor aisle five
Women's fine stitched light weight union suits with low necks and sleeveless design priced at 2 for 85e, plus several neck sleeveless vests with plain yokes and various yoke patterns at 3 for 50c. Jersey ribbed vests priced 3 for 25c. Store location listed as Main Floor Aisle Five.
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Jeffries
Lad
Advocates
Nelson
London
Reynolds
Cockey
Cockey” Shea
Sporting
Jerry Casey
Hancock Club
Casey
Cash
the Leading Trust Company
the Union Trust Company
I. N. Helms
SHOE
CITY
American National Bank
the Sun’s Telegraph News
Hearst News Service
United Press News Service
Sun
Shubert
Murat Theatre
Coolest Theatre
America
Murat Players
Clyde Fitch
Third Christian Congregation
van Camp Firm
George
Winders
van Camp Hardware & Iron Company
Cort
Land van Camp
Busi
Ger
J. A. Schlueter
Gummer
Pettis Day
Riverside
Plac
Manolo
Columbus
Ball Park
Weber
Huder
Ferger, Pierson
Mayer-Kiser Bank
Bell Front
Thompson's
Carl L. Rost Pool Hotel
Claypostre Me Oo N. Clinois St
Ginest Pene Park
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