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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1909

Page

8

Indianapolis Sun masthead and address notice

The Indianapolis Sun masthead lists Willis S. Thompson as editor and notes daily publication except Sundays. It gives address details for the Sun building at 123 and 1% E. Ohio Street and foreign advertising reps in New York Chicago and St. Louis. Entry shows standard postal classification and issue number 165.

Sun Ohio Street Uith & Budd Brunswick Wirth Avenue New York Tribune Buildig Chicago Third National Bank St. Louis

Don’t Overlook Councilmen in the Local Campaign

A call to voters to focus on city council candidates as equally vital as the mayor. The piece notes six nominees per party, with nine needed in the general election, urging careful selection to avoid a “junk shop” council and stressing voter responsibility.

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Make Joy Riding a Felony to Curb Car Murders

The paper argues joy riding by stealing cars should be a felony to deter high speed thefts and potential murders. It notes stealing gas and tires compounds theft and urges legislatures to classify unauthorized car use as a serious crime to prevent deadly outcomes.

Jacob Schiff Defended Yet Questioned On Jewish Settlement

A period reflection argues that Jacob Schiff is a principled benefactor who aids Jews beyond faith and race. The author contests Schiff’s advice to scatter across America, urging dense Jewish communities in big cities to maximize political influence and counter prejudice. It envisions future universal mixing while praising concentrated urban strength.

Jacob Schiff Schiff United States New York Palestine

Taken Up at Random The Shelton Case and Juries

The Shelbyville letter argues Shelton, a black man who killed Patrick Carroll, was insane yet jury found him guilty of second degree murder. It condemns juries for ignoring insanity, urges a hospital for the criminal insane, and calls for proper mental classification and humane treatment.

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