Roosevelt's Big Stick Speech Divides England
In London on June 1 ex president Theodore Roosevelt faced sharp Anglo American reaction to his Egypt policy critique and East Africa remarks. Newspapers split on his blunt methods while Roosevelt, with Mrs. Roosevelt and others, toured cultural sites and declined attendance at the Derby.
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Judge Roby condemns bribery in Indiana courts in Woodruff Place row
Indiana's high court judge Frank Roby condemns bribery and graft in municipal work. The Woodruff Place dispute involved contractor F S Gorman and an inspector bribery case that led to fraud proving the town board's order and a set aside judgment. The judge urges bold litigation to root out such corruption and keep courts open for reform.
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Norton Named Taft Private Secretary
Washington June 1 announcement at the White House confirms Charles D. Norton of Chicago as private secretary to the president. Norton currently serves as assistant secretary of the treasury, succeeding Fred W. Carpenter of California.
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Students jailed after roughing Haven Rock park
Ten students in New Haven were fined 10 dollars each by Judge Bryan Wednesday for rough housing Haven Rock amusement park Tuesday night. Lacking funds, they were jailed for ten days until the court granted until Friday to pay fines.
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Insurgents plan meeting with Roosevelt in New York
June 1 Washington dispatch says insurgents will travel to New York to meet Col. Roosevelt under a plan drafted by Representative Carey. Carey has proposed the idea to several associates and they have approved it.
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Superior to Visit Indianapolis Catholic Community
Indianapolis Catholics welcome the Superior of the Mother house of the Sisters of Notre Dame on a likely two to three day visit to America. She will tour the Notre Dame convent and the South Bend convent, with preparations underway by prominent Catholics and clergy for her reception in Indianapolis.
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Beans weapon shock hits Crown Prince in Berlin parade
A deranged Polish Jew, Ab rabant Fierweiss, hurled a pot filled with beans at Crown Prince Frederick William during the Templehof Plain spring review. The pot missed the prince and wounded a policeman. Fierweiss was seized and chained before imprisonment. The crown prince reportedly joked about the incident.
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Street Declared Bad on Capitol Avenue Resurfacing Sought
A petition signed by about 50 property owners along Capitol avenue from Fall Creek boulevard to thirty-fourth street was presented to the Board of Public Works. William Elseniox, 3040 North Capitol avenue, urged early action before the board.
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Woman Wins Woodmen Suit Over Benefit Certificate
The Modern Woodmen of America case involving Emily Kincheloe was decided for Mrs. Kincheloe in the Posey circuit court appellate ruling by Judge Watson. The verdict awards $1,071 with costs on a $1,000 claim tied to a beneficiary certificate issued to William Baldwin, a grandson who died at age 20 after being fatally shot while hunting.
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Railroads Win Big Victory Amid Democratic Maneuvering
In Washington on June 1 Democrats blocked Senator La Follette's bid for a physical valuation of railroad property to guide rate making, defeating the amendment 30 to 25. Shively supported it. Hughes did not vote. The move aims to empower the Interstate Commerce Commission, a railroads feared tax increases. La Follette and Bailey argued valuation would lower rates, citing Wisconsin experience. Stone's stock and bonds control amendment failed without a roll call. Beveridge missed vote but said he would support La Follette next time.
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Captain Scott Sails to Seek South Pole
London June 1 The steamship Terranova commanded by Capt Robert Scott sailed from the West India docks bound for the south pole. An elaborate departure ceremony was canceled due to King Edwards death. The Terranova heads to New Zealand then ventures into Antarctic waters in November.
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Pittsburg Bankers Sentenced to Jail
Pittsburg Pennsylvania June 1 President RH H Jennings of the Columbia National Bank was sentenced to two months in jail and a 500 dollar fine after pleading nolle contendere to bribing city councilmen to name the bank a city depository. Frank A Griffin former vice president of the same bank received four months in jail and a 500 dollar fine on the same charge.
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Tuberculosis Fraud Case Highlights Cornerstone Complaint
Elmer Barker 23 was arrested on loitering and false pretense as he canvassed for funds claiming tuberculosis treatment. He produced a forged doctor’s letter promising aid to reach a dry Colorado climate, said to be to “get by easier,” while authorities recovered about $25 from the street operation and he admitted making easy money.
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Boosters Trip Delights Indiana Merchants on First Day
The Indianapolis Trade association tour reached Goshen on time and drew large crowds as 125 delegates from about 100 firms visited northern Indiana towns. Highlights included a city key presentation at Akron, a parade through Goshen, and lively exchanges with local retailers as the group aimed to cement Indianapolis business ties.
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