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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1910
Page
5
Patrolman Edward Schubert and Miss Minnie Hendricks wed in a Tuesday morning ceremony. Mayor Shank performs the marriage and teases secretary L. B. Babcock about kissing, while Captain Coffin declines the oscalatory kiss and the couple depart.
Toronto June 7 Goldwin Smith world famous author historian lecturer and literateur is dying at his home here. He broke his thigh in winter and never recovered from the injury. Born Reading England August 15 1825 he studied at Eton and Oxford with high honors. Smith visited the United States in 1864 and was celebrated for supporting the north in the Civil War. He wrote over 500 books and many magazine articles.
Mary D Miller a housekeeper who labored May 15, 1902 to May 15, 1907 without pay may receive 390 for her services under Dearborn circuit court ruling. The administrator argued no agreement existed but appellate Judge Comstock orders payment of the taxed amount.
Brewers representing about 90 percent of U S business gather in Washington for the fiftieth annual convention of the United States Brewers association. President Carl Hester will deliver the address and Rep Boutell of Illinois will speak as a principal speaker. They expect resolutions protesting tax on beer as unwise and driving men to stronger drink.
Edward Erb was arrested Tuesday morning by Detectives Morgan and Lancaster on charges of operating a ticket fraud scheme at the Orpheum theater where he worked. He allegedly kept 10 cents for every ticket returned to him from tickets kept out of the box. He admitted the charge at the Gerald hotel.
Figures from the office of T. A. Winter rond building inspector indicate a material increase in prosperity over last year. The daily issuance of building and repair permits reached 2,290 by Tuesday, signaling growing activity.
Thomas A. Fegan faced a suit from Everett O. Ridpath for injuries after Ridpath, delivering laundry to the Peran home, was bitten by Fegan’s dog. The complaint alleges the poodle’s vicious nature led to a leg injury and Ridpath’s ensuing medical treatment to prevent madness, seeking $5,000 in damages in Marion County circuit court.
The famous Innes orchestral band led by Frederick Neil Innes plans a June 27 to early July concert series in the German House garden. Soloists include Manuel Berenguer F Kuchynka D Astrella J Grubner Henry Erlinger and soprano Beatrice Van Loon. The first show is for German House members only, with public concerts the rest of the week.
Indiana Supreme Court rules Windfall City trustees may disannex no Wood land. Case began in Tipton circuit court where Wood won by default after trustees refused to plead. High court orders demurrer sustained, keeping Mr Woods property inside Windfall City limits.
Frank J. Foster eastern representative of a Toronto jewelry firm vanished May 12 after leaving 20 000 in gold diamonds and jewelry in his hotel room. Police suspect murder or amnesia and Foster’s mother Mrs E A Foster of Summerville New Jersey aids the search.
American Car and Foundry company of New Jersey sues the City of Indianapolis and contractor Morris M. Defrees in federal court charging neglect and a decayed portable engine near the Kentucky avenue pattern house caused a fire that destroyed models and blueprints. Damages sought total seventy thousand dollars.
Minority members of the house committee on post offices object to the postal savings bank bill as reported from the Republican caucus. The dissent excludes Representative Moon of Tennessee and charges the plan would create the basis for a central bank.
Tuppie Beatty a real estate man from Pittsburg committed suicide by leaping from a pier at Middle Bass Island on Monday. His body was recovered Tuesday morning.
The U S State Department released dispatches from Consul Moffatt at Bluefields reporting General Estrada asks Cartaga Costa Rica to mediate peace in Nicaragua after Madriz’s crushing defeat. A separate cable from Consul General Sussman in New Orleans says secret negotiations between Estrada and Madriz have begun and early settlement is hoped.
The first copies of the Shortridge Annual were sold on Tuesday with 1500 printed and 1400 sold by contract or subscription. The 125 page book features designs and class pictures throughout. Under Miss Katherine Brown the art editor the edition surpasses previous class efforts and is dedicated to Miss Angeline Parmenter Carey. Printing was done on the Shortridge Echo press.
General Sir William Butler died Tuesday afternoon in London at 72. His career included involvement in the Fenian raid and the Red River expedition in Canada. Lady Butler is known as a noted battle painter.
A liquor remonstrance case will be heard by the county commissioners on Thursday. The Broad Ripple case in Washington township involves Erwin C. Dawson seeking a liquor license while challenging the township’s voters validity. Carl Minton, anti saloon league attorney, will handle the case, following the Seelyville precedent.
Field examiners report on Wells county townships notes Lancaster Township in good condition. Harrison and Nottingham trustees praised. Union Township auditor F M Folk found to have illegal expenditures totaling 270.21 dollars with excess advisory pay and a salary to a former trustee. Jefferson Township shows improper payments. Rock Creek shows 83.11 dollars misjudged expenditures. Liberty Township trustee W J Stevens failed to produce all vouchers. 31,882.44 short. No fraud found but aging-supplies excess. Clinton Beck and John T Wilson retain clean bills.
Great Northern likely posts higher net earnings for the fiscal year ending June 30, based on ten months of data. Net operating revenue reached 21,612,824.85 dollars versus 17,764,191.39 last year, an increase of 3,818,533.46 dollars. Expenses rose from 26,866,967.52 to 31,086,931.11, a gain of 4,219,925.59 dollars.
Readers are advised on facial protection with spurmax lotion, a chemical-based mixture said to brighten skin and resist perspiration. The column covers dry shampoos risks, a canthrax-based shampoo, delatone for hair removal, and a homemade cream to reduce pores and wrinkles. Tips include tonics, flesh reducers, and eye remedies from various readers.
A court like scene in Cleveland council chambers as business leaders gather while the civil service commission resumes testimony on Chief of Police Kohler. The charge accuses him of drunkenness in Haddam last October and on election night and March 14. City Solicitor Baker Alderman Phipps Dr. L. D. Kipp and H. N. Rickey have testified against the charges.
South Bend Ind June 7 A contest for the position of division commander promises unusual interest at the state encampment of the Indiana Sons of Veterans who went to session Tuesday Candidates include Joseph Vega Valparaiso Frank Helms Elwood and W F Geller Ft Wayne
Washington June 7 Earl E McFerron and Bert Dolp both of Indian apoli have been admitted to practice before the interior department.
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