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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1907

Page

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Ancillary suit seeks receiver in gas trust case

In a federal case tied to Byron C. Quimby's will, an ancillary bill claims the Citizens Gas company is a mere paper entity with no assets. It seeks a court order appointing a receiver to dispose of the Consumers' Gas Trust company property, alleging a scheme to appraise and sell below value and detailing a proposed sale to Eureka Investment for 500000.

Gas Company Consumers’ Gas Trust Company Rosa M. Cole Byron C. Quimbly Eureka Investment Company Citizen's Gas Company Bement Lyman Ohn P. Frenzel Gustav A. Schnull George Wolf William G. Richards Horace McKay Austin F. Denney William C. Vanarsdall Frederick Fahnley Citizens’ Gas Company Consumers' Gas Trust Company Treasury Consumers’ Gas’ Trust Company Citizens Gas Company Indianapolis Citizens’ Company

Local Jottings and City doings in June

Social Turnverein plans a card party at the German House Thursday. Riverside park bridge work progresses. Pastor Cromwell P. Kirby and family arrive. first sermon recently given. Gov. Hanly and Judge Anderson amused by Roosevelt jokes at Fairbanks dinner. Parks busy despite chill. First Presbyterian ends summer evenings. Public Works trims street orders vs last year. County eyeing new asylum. Review Board meets this week. Auditor Cy Clark away. Hooton challengers Benedict in trust busting. North-side clairvoyant stirs Indianapolis society. Miles Moore fished northern Indiana lakes. Bass penned in partly. Walton envy implied. Gas bills rise with cold, coal trade hopes rise with weather. Indianapolis rising as convention town. Druids visiting. Fairbanks leaves for south to speak. growing national reputation. Gen Streight Circle G A R meets Tuesday. Courthouse dull. lawyers mostly in Lebanon. Mission society hosts Tuesday. demand for vice president literature noted.

Boys Thrown From Car After Misunderstood Warning

Howard Green, 14, lies semi conscious at home after falling from a South Meridian Street car Sunday night. His companion Frank Green, 17, suffered severe bruises but got up quickly. A police warning led to their jump, and Howard may have concussion. Dr. Gebaur attends Howard.

Howard Green S. Meridian-st Frank Green Howard Frank Gebaur

Distilled water firm promotes large bottle and five-gallon genisoline

A fragmented notice from a water supplier advertises 1411-gallon bottles at six cents, plus five-gallon Genisoline options. The item list includes reference to new contact phone lines and unusual percentages, with unclear surrounding details.

Puke Distilled Water Company

Bond theft case collapses in Cincinnati court

Frederick W. Hoehn 76 confessed to fleeing Indianapolis with bonds stolen from his sister but police court dismissed charges as all bonds were recovered and money repaid. Claude Ashbrooke in Cincinnati reclaimed funds, Hoehn turned over most proceeds, sister Mrs Christina Nold opposed sentence, Hoehn brought here by officers after Wheeling arrest.

Ashbrook Hoehn Cincinnati Christina Nold Indianapolis Wheeling W. Va Dennison Mrs. Nold M. E. Hoehn

Wrecked Home Ends In Release For Mourning Father

Richard Murphy aged 65 was locked in a police cell after a violent scene at his home in Indianapolis. A telegram reported his son’s death in Chicago, and his daughter, sobbing, asked for his release so the family could bring the body home. Police requested a court continuance until Monday as arranged by the family.

Richard Murphy Indianapolis Murphy Simon and Schangen

Rhodius guardianship decision looms tonight at Indiana court

Lebanon Indiana June 3 Judge Artman aims to finish the Rhodius guardianship case today or Tuesday morning with witnesses including Drs Ball Williams and nurse Byrne, as attorneys push strong arguments. A ruling will impact related suits over marriage and alleged abduction in Indianapolis.

George Rhodius James R. Ball Willam H. Williams Lebanon Indianapolis Rhodius Artman E. R. Hooton Criminal Court Elma Indianspotla Jain Louieville

Police hold Hoehn for transfer to Indianapolis

Report from the police station indicates Frederick W. Hoehn is being held in Cincinnati for Indianapolis officers to take charge. A detective is to be sent after him.

Frederick W. Hoehn Cincinnati Indianapolis

Man And Woman Missing In Indiana Socialists Ties

Police seek the whereabouts of Mrs Johanna Theirs wife of Fred Theirs and Charlee Heller who is believed to be with her Theirs said she ran away from Goshen Indiana taking 150 dollars saved long for a home. He suspects Heller who once stayed at their home is with her and notes Heller is a staunch Socialist and will be found at socialist gatherings.

Johanna Theirs Fred Theirs Charlee Heller Goshen Ind Indianapolis Heller

Complainants Hot For Weather Chief Amid June Cold Snap

Washington June 3 Chief Moore of the weather bureau faces heavy complaints as a cold snap lingers in June. Many call him at all hours seeking remedies while friends joke about the situation. Forecasters promise only slight warmth for a day or two before a second disturbance moves east from Lake Superior. Yesterday marked the coldest June on record with a 48 degree low. eastern and midwestern cities ranged from 42 to 52 degrees.

Lfe Lake Superior East Middle West

Two Jurors Picked to Try Haywood for Steunenberg Killing

Boise June 3 The jury to try W D Haywood accused of murdering ex Gov Steunenberg was completed this afternoon Two of the jurors chosen today are O A Sebern a ranchman and J A Roberson a carpenter The remaining panel includes Thomas B Goss Finley McBean S D Gilman Daniel Clark George Powell H F Messcar Lee Schrivener Levi Smith A P Buros and S T Russell all farmers ranchers or tradesmen

Boise Idaho W. D. Haywood Steunenberg O. A. Sebern J. A. Robertson Thomas B. Goss Finley McBean S. D. Gilman Daniel Clark George Powell H. F. Messcar Lee Schrivener Levi Smith A. P. Buros S. T. Russell

Dedication Planned for New State Fair Livestock Pavilion

The State Board of Agriculture will dedicate the new livestock pavilion under construction by Bedford Stone and Construction company on the opening day of the state fair. A prominent speaker is expected to be invited to address attendees.

State Board of Agriculture Bedford Stone and Construction Company

Brooke's Band Opens Week at Fair Bank Park

Brooke's band led by Thomas Preston Brooke opens a daily concert series at Fair Bank Park Monday evening with soprano Grace Chaliear Caborn. The program includes Welte Weldon Valse di concert Wilhelmina Hall Solo for cornet Whirlwind Levy Frank Todhunter and more with intermission and Tannhauser overture.

Fair Bank Park Grace Chaliear Caborn Thomas Preston Brooke Weldon Wilhelmina Levy Frank Todhunter Nordland Herbert Grand Tobant Tannhauser Bellstedt Thomas Preston Brooke Jr

Duse Plans North America Tour After DAnnunzio Breakup

In New York June 3 Eleonora Duse, famed Italian actress, ends a romance with Gabrielle D Annunzio. Duse will tour the United States while D Annunzio lectures in South America at $2000 per talk. The veteran star, nearly ninety years old on the stage, remains active and suggests her fortune will rise.

New York Eleonora Duse Gabrielle D'Annunzio Duse

Short Ridge High School announces senior class valedictorian tryouts

On Wednesday at 2 3 o'clock in room 9 at Short Ridge High School try-outs will select the senior class valedictorian. Each speaker has nine minutes to deliver a prepared address. Judges from the faculty, appointed by Prof Charles Swain Thomas, will assess scholarship delivery and speech quality. Contestants include Melville Cohn Richard Simpson Bloor Schleppy and Eleanor Anderson.

Shortridge High School Chas. Swain Thomas Shortridge Melville Cohn Richard Simpson Bloor Schleppy Eleanor Anderson

Miss Bond Sentenced for Raising a Ten Dollar Note

Baltimore June 3 Miss Bessie L Bond Sunday school teacher at Central Methodist Church pleaded guilty to passing a forged ten dollar note for Rev E D Regester custodian of the missionary fund and was sentenced to five years in prison.

Secrippe-McRae Press Association Baltimore Bessie L. Bond Central Methodist Church E. D. Regester Missionary Fund

De Walk Roller Skates Sold by Gus Babich

Local dealer Gus Babich sells a steel RGMGH roller skate model at one dollar, listed with an address at 181 Woast Washington Street. The terse listing notes the price and stock item, reflecting a small shop catalog entry.

Gus Babich Woast Washington Street

Fairbanks Plans Wide Southern Commencement Tour

Vice-President Fairbanks will speak at Grant University in Chattanooga Tennessee on Tuesday and at Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware Ohio on June 12. He will address a Methodist conference in Chattanooga, tour Lookout Mountain, and attend a McKinley Memorial meeting in Canton Ohio. He then delivers the Northwestern University commencement at Evanston Illinois on June 20.

Fairbanks Chattanooga Tenn The Grant University South Lookout Mountain Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware McKinley Memorial Association Canton Northwestern University Evanston, Il

ASES COMMISSION'S AID TO NORTH SALEM COMPLAINT

North Salem residents urge Indiana Railroad Commission to compel C H D railroad to improve accommodations for town and surrounding area. They seek a proper station and sanitary freight sheds to aid local business. commission protection requested. New pianos advertised at Wulschner's with four rooms furnished complete sale at discounted price.

North Salem Indiana Railroad Commission C. H.& D. Railroad Company

Arrest over vulgar postal cards in Indianapolis

John B. Given, a news dealer at 52 S Illinois St, was arrested for exhibiting vulgar obscene picture postal cards. Chief Metzger began an investigation after a Sun report and plans further legal action, with cases to be heard in police court. Bond set at $100. penalties range from $10 to $500 fine and up to six months in jail.

John B. Given Washington St The Sun Metzger Postoffice Department Postoffice John E. Shideler Washington Indianapolis Given S. Ilinoisst

Police raid poker game ends in guilty pleas

Five players and the game keeper pleaded guilty in police court after a Sunday night poker raid. Names given include Harry Bryant Frank Prather Asa Gillon John Huston and James Wilson. Keeper Robert Cuiles fined ten dollars plus costs. others fined amounts shown with costs. Officers surprised the players seated on a bed with money in the center. no chips used.

Robert Cuiles Harry Bryant Frank Prather Asa Gillon John Huston James Wilson Colonial Hotel Hyland Sergi. Cox Wilson Golnisch

The Gem Laundry Offers Family Washings and Service

Advertisement notes family washings with rough dry at five cents per pound and ironing of flat pieces. It invites readers to try the service and lists a phone number. Mentions cabinets for sale at two dollars per dozen and Harrod's Studio at 110 Win Street. Also references celery and nerve care products and a housecleaning time notice.

GEM Laundry Harrod’s

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eral Court Abks Byron C. Quimby Social Turnverein Riverside Park South-st. Baptist Church Cromwell P. Kirby J. Frank Hanly A. B. Anderson Roosevelt First Presbyterian Church Board of Public Works County Board of Review Taxpayer Cy Clark Elliott R. Hooton Charlie Benedict Miles Moore Indiana Sam Shutt Sam Isaak Walton Druids Charles W. Fairbanks N. Meridianst Charles Women's. Foreign Missionary Society E. Tenth-st. M. E T. J. Seamans E. Tenth-st Cincin Nati Court Clarke Ashbrook Scripps-McRae Prean Association Cincinnati, O Frederick W. Hoehn Claude Ashbrooke Stor United States Chicago Simon and Sechlangen Simon Sehlangen Guardian Art E. J. Byrne Green Cambridge Springs Frank Hutchins Central Indiana Hospital For the Insane John Claypool Dr. Kimberlin Ziegler Warner Amiet Louisville Elma Dare Nutchins E. C. Thompson John E. Morand Elma Dare Rhodius H. N. Spaan Dick’’ Williams John W. Claypool Chief Moore Scripps-Mc Nine Press Association Weather Bureau Consid Scripps-McRae Press Association Brooke Fair Bank America North America d'Annunzio South America Dase Fats Dubse Tisart Gabrielle d’Annunsio Play- Wright Miss Bond Ases Commission Wulschner the People’s, Outatting Cent Postal Ago Eers Police Robert Metzger
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