dispute over Herron bequest fund for park and institute
Indianapolis contributors to the Herron bequest accuse the Art Association of not advancing plans for the park and building. They say completing the institute within a year is impossible and threaten legal action to recover funds. Subscribing property owners paid per front foot for a park and access for children, now alleged to be blocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herron Art Institute
Art Association of Indianapolis
Herron
Institute
F. G. Woods
Seventeenth-st
Sixteenth-st
F. C.’ Stewart
Hortense Abromet Hints at Damages If No Indictment
The Marion county grand jury is not expected to indict Hortense Abromet for burning furniture at 1129 N Illinois, while she contemplates suing the city for false imprisonment. Her attorney declines comment as officials await grand jury action.
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Marion County Grand Jury
Hortense Abromet
Harry B. Marsh
N. Ilinois St
Miss Abromet
Connaway
Audi
Misa ‘Abromet
Henry N. Spaan
Miss. Abromet
N. Illinois At
Lynching of Two Boys Reported in North Carolina
Two Black youths aged 13 and 16 were lynched near Charlotte North Carolina early Wednesday for the murder of a young white woman. Local authorities reported the incident as a vigilante action following the crime. The names and exact location have not been released.
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North Carolina
Charlotte
N. C
Hampton returns to testify in Stewart murder trial
Charles Hampton of Coatesville, convicted in Haynes murder, has been brought from Michigan City prison to testify in Frank Stewart's trial for helping move Haynes to a lumber shed. The Danville case had a state rest with no defense evidence. this trial expects quicker proceedings with six to seven defense witnesses. Charles Rice, key state witness, was read in but is currently missing.
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Charles Hampton
Coatesville
Wilson Haynes
Michigan City
Frank Stewart
Haynes
Stewart
Fred ‘Cagsady
Danville
Charles Rice
Charles “Hampton
Rice
Indiana board revokes license of traveling dentist
Indiana state board revokes the license of Ernest P. Bender a traveling dentist on charges of moral conduct. The board says proceedings were in court against Bendrat Decatur Illinois secretary of board said Bender has practiced at Fort Wayne and Newport Indiana.
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Indiana
State
Ernest P. Bender
Bendrat
Decatur
Ill
Btine
Bender
Fort Wayne
Newport
Ind
Detectives Discuss Possible Suit in Abromet Case
Detectives Holtz and Wallace said they heard Miles Abromet may sue the city if the grand jury does not issue an indictment. Wallace doubted she could sue, while Holtz warned she could obtain a judgment but could not collect it, given their protection for such matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holtz
Wallace
Misa Abromet
Miles Abromet
Panhandle clerks beat bosses in Tuesday ball game
Gray haired bosses clashed with youngster clerks in a Panhandle shop game. Bosses won 20 to 7 after four and a half innings when several players left to lodge. Ensley pitched wildly and Harvey made a notable play over a boxcar. Umpire Mike OBrien stalled disputes with dual bats in hand.
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Panhandle
Lodge
Ensley
Cy. Young
America
Harvey
Harry Huprcard
Capt. Trenary
Clerks
Hubbard
McLaughlin
Mike O’brien
Clerks—Kidd
Reed
Lott
Thatcher
Scott
L. French
Big Trewery
Lew French
Fire ruins Ballantine building wall. eight trapped
In Paterson New Jersey on June 11 the rear wall of the Ballantine building collapsed after a recent large fire burying eight men. All were injured and probably fatally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
N.J
Wedneminy
Meéen
Pope Examines Taft Documents Before Vatican Review
Rome June 11 reports the pope personally examined the Taft documents prior to handing them to the Vatican committee. The message notes the action occurred during formal procedures surrounding church oversight.
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Rome
Taft
Vatican Committee
Quay Forces Dominate Pennsylvania Republican Convention
At Harrisburg the Republican state convention opened with little enthusiasm but Quay forces appeared in control after Tuesday night votes. A Philadelphia platform reaffirmed national administration, pledging to renominate Roosevelt, endorsing tariff reform and favoring an Isthmian canal.
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Harrisburg
Reeder
Quay
Elkin
Pennypacker
Philadelphia
McKinley
Roosevelt
Philippines
Inunctions Served on Miners to Break Marches
Circuit court injunctions were served on all national mine workers organizers and 150 marchers in Monongah West Virginia to restrain trespass marching and intimidation of employees. Leaders named include Haggerty Burke Rice McKay Springer Moon and Foganny. In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania John Mitchell resumed leadership disappointed by U S labor commissioner Wrights intervention attempt. The D S & S railroad moved trains with nonunion supplies blocked and no freight moved, passenger service unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monongah
W. Va
Thomas Haggerty
Thomas Burke
Bernard Rice
Edwin McKay
J. W. Springer
John Moon
Joseph Foganny
Wilkesbarre
John Mitchell
New York
Carroll Db. Wright
United States Labor Commissioner
Hazleton
Foretold Cyclone Says He Spoke With Departed Spirits
Ernest Kalkbrenner of Centralia claims frequent chats with spirits of the departed and warns St. Louis will face one of the worst cyclones this week between June 11 and 15, near the path of the former great storm. He says he predicted Mount Pelee's eruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Pelee
Centralia, II
Ernest Kalkbrenner
St. Louis
Weather disturbance and rainfall across Indiana and Midwest
A midwestern weather update describes a lingering low pressure over the north Missouri valley and a departing high from the northwest, causing unsettled conditions and thunderstorms. Reports cite Indianapolis barometer fluctuations, Davenport and Springfield rainfall, and a Nebraska heat spike. Overall Indiana total rainfall since June 1 reaches 3.69 inches, with Marion highest at 92 and Vincennes lowest at 0.2 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blythe
Missouri Valley
Nebraska
Davenport
Springfield
Ill
Indianapolis
Indiana
Mercury
Marion
Vincennes
Louisville
No Highbinders Mentioned in Chin Hee Murder Probe
Marion county grand jury ends the Chin Hee murder inquiry and will report to Criminal Judge Alford. Moy Kee says he was threatened but did not act as interpreter, while Chan Pak Sun from Chicago translated. May Kee represented the state and corrected interpreter testimony. Chan Pak Sun is the defense's interpreter for Jo Yet Lo & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County Grand Jury
Chin Hee
Grand Jury
Chan
Pak Sun
Chicago
May Kee
Moy Kee
Jo Yet Lo & Co
Indianapolis federal building plans unchanged by park board
Advices from Rankin and Kel logg architects say the Indianapolis federal building plans will remain unchanged despite the park board wishes. The rear facing University Park will be made more attractive by modeling after French and Italian palace sides, with lower plain portions hidden by shrubbery. No further changes are possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin & Kellogg
Indianapolis Federal Building
Indianapolis Park Board
University Park
Tamm Leases Kissel Garden To Create Family Space
C. Tamm takes charge of the Kissel garden with aim to transform it into an attractive family garden. It will be fitted with an opening date to be announced, and the lease runs for five years. In New York a June market note shows soft coal rising to 4.75 a ton as railroad lines reportedly seize coal in transit from Mata Mora mines West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Tamm
New York
Hellut
Matamora
West Virginia
Weather forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity
Forecast for the 36 hours ending 8 p m June 12: partly cloudy with possible showers Wednesday, Thursday fair and cooler. Temperatures 62 at 7 am, 78 at noon, 80 at 2 pm. Local showers and thunderstorms in Indiana and neighboring states with variable winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Grocers Endorse Saturday Half-Holiday Move
Indianapolis retail grocers association board backs Saturday half holiday for summer months and plans to urge favorable action. Merchants statewide invited to annual picnic. a committee was appointed to push forward organizations. Also, the Children's Home Society meets Wednesday at the Denison hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Retail Grocers’ Association Board of Directors
The
Children's Home Society
Denison Hotel
Temperature Reading Report from Kansas City
The Kansas City weather note says by 1 p.m. Wednesday the thermometer read up to 94 degrees, with the city experiencing a hot afternoon in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas City, Mo
Great Destruction of Property at Bloomington and Other Points
A cyclone swept through Tasewell county causing widespread damage and several deaths. In Kingston Mines three killed and two fatally injured, with extensive property loss in Pekin area and lands flooded with 60 000 acres of corn ruined. Illinois Central railroad lines failing and widespread electrical storm severed communications across central Illinois.
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Bloomington
Pekin
Tasewell County
Groveland
Milier
Dillon
Hopel
Delavan
Kingston Mines
Thomas Murray
Willie McElwee
Patsy McElwee
Glansford
Mapleton
Illinois
Iinois
Merna
Annie Kelly
Lena Gahagin
Edward Mardin
Storm devastates Bloomington with $250000 damage
A severe storm hit Bloomington late Tuesday, tearing roofs and shattering glass. Many buildings were wrecked causing a potential $250000 in city damage and widespread outages as wires were down and relief operations began. Major losses affected Wold & Grenheim, Arnold hotel, Booth & Bender, and several other firms and livery yards.
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Bloomington
Springfield
Iil
Uptown
Wold & Grenheim
Bertonin & Baldwin
New Arnold Hotel
R. C. Rogers
Wall Paper
Booth & Bender
Walter Cass
Grand
Stewart's Music House
the Armory
B. F. Hooper
Eddy
Butler
Bradley
Edwards
Parker Brothers
Violent Wind Storms Unroof Homes in Trenton Area
Violent wind storms last Tuesday night unroofed buildings in Trenton Newfoundland and damaged fences and trees. Telegraph poles were blown over delaying communications between railroad offices. Interior reports say storms were even stronger across southern Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Ilinois
Severe storm tears through Peoria with extensive damage
In Peoria Illinois on Tuesday night a historic storm ripped through the area. The Peoria and Pekin Union roundhouse collapsed injuring two men, a department store roof was peeled back damaging stock by about 25000 dollars, many roofs and trees were destroyed and three houses were blown into the river with residents rescued by rafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria & Pekin Union
Harned & Venmaur
Severe Iowa Storm Causes Major Damage and Sinking Ship
A severe storm swept southern Iowa Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. Wires were down widespread. no deaths reported. Burlington suffered heavy damage to lumber yards and shipping. The steamer Comet broke in half and sank. Laurel in Marshall County is said to be destroyed.
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Chicago
Ilinois
Ilinois Central
Burlington
Iowa
Laurel
Marshall County
Cyclone Kills Farmhand Edward Bettman in Morton
In Morton Illinois a cyclone Tuesday night killed farm hand Edward Bettman. The storm toppled barns and killed several horses while Bettman stood inside a barn at the time of the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton
Ill
Edward Bettman
Bettman
William Denounced as a Rogue in Reichsrat Turmoil
In Vienna on June 11 Dr. Von Klofal’s attack on Emperor William sparked disorder in the lower Reichsrat. The president and Premier Von Koerber expressed regret for Tuesday’s demonstrations as Czech radicals shouted insults and charged the tribunal, while German parties restored order after a prolonged disturbance.
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Vienna
von Klofal
Emperor William
Reichsrath
von Koerber
William
Europe
Trust Would Gobble Up Independent Asphalt Firms
Commissioner Logsdon of the Board of Works says Sam H. Shearer of the anti trust asphalt group has no influence to remove the term pitch lake from asphalt work specifications. He warns the trust could buy independent firms and end competition, asserting current terms keep prices low and competition possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logsdon
Board of Works
Sam H. Shearer
Antitrust Asphalt People
Was Sebastian Dollur ies Killed by a Stranger
City detectives and railroad investigators pursue a theory that Sebastian Dollurie was murdered by a stranger after being found dead beside the Big Four railroad tracks on May 27. A stranger claimed to have dragged a man from the tracks and offered to guide him to a factory, then fled. Witnesses describe a young man with a meager description, with blood and injuries inconsistent with a train strike, suggesting foul play rather than a train death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebastian C. Dollfies
Tucker ‘ Dorsey
John. C
Jebneons
Man sued after train ejects him from moving coach
Howard Willer sues for 5000 claiming he was put off a Big Four excursion train near Cincinnati after the conductor approved his return ticket and a brakeman forcibly removed him at two stations. He alleges rough handling and wrongful ejection from the moving train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Willer
Cincinnati
Fan Injury Suit Headlines In Dentist Office Case
Minas A Odenthal sues F Earhart dentist for 5000 alleging an electric fan toppled on his wife in the den tis tist's office during dental work injuring her. The suit cites the fan on a pedestal in operation and bursting into contact with the patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minas A. Odenthal
F. Earhart
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McGlinchey
Hart
Schad
Baker
Kittle
Pope
A. Serdar
Quay Bosses
Neet
Rooseavelt
Wait
Carroll D. Wright
Louis
Federal Building
Tamm
Kissel
Retail Grocers’ Association
Peoria
Peoria, Ill
A. Biew
Sebastian Doluries
Willer
Shortridge Annual
Shortridge High School
Paul Carrol Edwards
Charlies Lewis
Raymond Bangs
Mabel Pray
Mabel Charpie
Walter Vonnegut
Ruth Patterson
Charles Lewis
Ben Ougilass
Italy
Gladys Walcot
Hugh Jones
Ruth Sayer
May McCormick
Gymnasium Fund
Estella Georgiana
Haehl
Seaat
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