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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1910

Page

2

Peace conference to ease city affairs outlines

An accord attempt follows a Board of Public Works meeting after a Chicago convention absence. City Attorney Walker plans a harmony gathering with members from the boards of safety works and parks, city control and council to discuss funding. Mayor Shank returns from Terre Haute with a sore arm after charity ball game involvement. Copeland urges park and works boards to align on engine and budget decisions, noting bids vary with initial appropriation.

Board of Public Works Erle N. A. Walker Board Safety Board of Works Board of Giths Park Commissioners City Control Corporation Counsel City Aftor Neil Shank Terre Te E Council Board of Works of Copeland Charles F. Copeland Coots Akes Park Board Fall Creek

Jara Members Probe Dark Railroad Crossing Dangers

City Board of Works members call the Twenty-fifth Street Monon crossing a death trap and urge immediate action to improve lighting and safe crossing. Darkness hampers vehicle movement as cars bunch irregularly across the street.

Mbers Board of Works Monon

Visiting Day a Success at Manual Training High School

Visiting day at Manual Training high school drew over 6000 visitors, about 3000 works by students on display across sewing, drawing, woodworking, iron work and more. The art department showcased watercolors and sketches while the principal C. H. Emmerich’s oil painting hung in the library with roses for his resignation.

Manual Training High Ool Cpt C. EH. Emmerich T. C. Je Oom Ber

Electric light triggers burglary alarm at Ho dgett home

A light on the second floor of William Hodgett’s home at 2218 N Capitol Ave set off an alarm Friday evening. The Hodgett family was away and found the light on upon return. Bicycle policemen Irick and Hett investigated but found no sign of a burglar.

William Hodgett Capitol Avenue Odgett Irick and Hett

Echo Answers Boost to Men of Trade Trip

The Indianapolis Trade Association boosted its northern Indiana trip with a statewide echo reaching the Assembly Hall at the Board of Trade building. President John N. Carey led a meeting praising the trip and the upcoming Saengerfest led by Victor Jose.

Echo Indianapolis Trade Association Indiana Board of Trade John N. Carey Association Indianapolis Jose Victor Jose Salome Jackson Stein Carey Jimmy Johnson Tennessee S. Meridian Street

Election Time for Board Approaches

The board of trade holds its annual election Monday with polls open 9 am to 6 pm in the governor's room. Two tickets, Regular and Independent, name presidents, vice presidents, and treasurers identically with different board of governors candidates.

Board of Trade Board of Governor Board of Governors Wvresident Aquilla Q. Jones Edgar H. Evans Tom Oddy Albert Selm W. L. O’connor A. J. Meyer Edward Hawkins T. B. Laycock L. L. Fellows Ford Woods G. H. Evans S. B. Sweet A. M. Glossbrenner W. H. Simmons J. M. Shaw J. C. Gardner I. C. Garrett H. R. Bliss W. Christian E. L. Donahue W. E. English C. A. Greathouse C. Hanch A. E. Metzger W. T

Small Fire at 134 W Washington Street

Crossed electric wires sparked a small blaze on the second floor of the building at 134 West Washington Street, home to Domb Bros. No injuries or losses were reported as the fire was extinguished.

W. Washington Street Domb Bros Beveridge

Social notes from Fort Harrison raise a busy week

Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind June 11. Guests include Lt. and Mrs. Avery D Cummins and officers from the Second Infantry. A sergeant dies after cancer surgery. Birth announced for Sergt Huston's son. Various visits, dances, bridge games, and a band concert mark a week of post life with numerous officers and guests from Indianapolis Boston and St Louis.

Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind Avery D. Cummins 6Th Infantry Charles S. Caffery Allen W. Gullion T.e Second Infantry Second Infantry Jesse Gaston 16Th Infantry 10Th Infantry R. L. Weeks Gaston Will Bates Owen Leamus J. Owen Indianapolis Henry E. Hames Alfred J. Kammerer St. Louis Kammerer Eames A. D. Cummings Little Rockwell Caffery Miss Little Gullion Huston Alvin Hovey King U. S. Navy Hovey-King Francis B. Eastman Plaftsburg Barracks N. Y Harry Moon Henry B. Moon U. S. Army Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia Eastman John Hale Statesman Pittsburg Princeton University Lieutenant Statesman New York Washington Charles Patric Estella Vesey Springfield Major van Vliet H. A. Greene Mary Williams Ylas Rice Boston Alfred Kammeren H. E. Eames Helen Cecil Green A W. L. Reed Blossom Reed Bessie Craney Nancy Patterson Virginia Sarita van Vliet Russelle

Swimming Taught to Children and Adults at Turkish Baths

Hugo Fischer operates swimming lessons for both children and adults in the basement of the Indiana Pythian building, housed within a Turkish baths facility.

Hugo Fischer Indiana Pythian Building

Fountain Square to Turn on Lights Demonstration Planned

Fountain Square merchants plan a Thursday night event to light new street lamps like those downtown. The program includes fireworks, a band, and speeches by Mayor Shank former Mayor Bookwalter and Councilmen Troy Stilz and Blumberg. The square will be lit with flags bunting and window displays. Leaders Fehrenbach and Reisbeck envision a large fountain to replace the current one.

Fountain Square Merchants’ N Association Shank C. A. Bookwalter Troy, Stilz and Blumberg Joseph Fehrenbach Joseph Reisbeck

Editors of Weeklies End State Meeting

Two hundred editors from Indiana Associated Weeklies gathered at the Grand hotel for a two session meeting closing Saturday. President J Fr Harris of Pierceton urged editors to focus more on content over trades and ad barter, citing losses from swapping ad space. Readings were delivered by Linedmouth of Bunker Hill, Konupp of Winona, Owen of Rosedale, Hutchinson of Cayuga, Foster of Idaville, Gleason of Andrews and Melton of Amboy.

Indiana Associated Weeklies Grand Hotel J. H. Linedmouth Bunker Hill Press A Konupp Winona Review H. C. Owen Rosedale Tribune A. C. Hutchinson Cayuga Herald Charles Foster Idaville Observer O. K. Gleason Andrews Signal H. L. Melton Amboy Independent

Missing copper magnate Captain Miller presumed drowned

Capt A Miller connected with Guggenheims in Alaska copper and coal ventures is missing in San Diego after leaving a hotel room Tuesday. His friends, after six weeks in the city, fear he may have drowned in a despondent fit as his grips and clothing remain behind.

Miller Guggenheims Alaska East Northwest

Epworth League Session Opens in Indianapolis

The Indianapolis district Epworth League convention opened at Blaine Avenue Methodist church with a song service led by Harry Maxwell. Rev. F. F. Lewis spoke on The Claim of the Epworth League on Young People in Power and Rev. John Ragle discussed Junior Work From a Pastor's Standpoint.

Indianapolis Epworth League Blaine Avenue Methodist Harry Maxwell Greencastle F. F. Lewis Morris Street John Ragle Hall Place

Druggist Haag Faces Liquor Sale Charge In Court

Louis Haag a druggist at 8 S Illinois street appeared in police court on a Sunday liquor sale charge. A warrant added a prescriptionless liquor charge. Attorney John C Ruckels haus asked for a Monday postponement. Officers Hofstetler and Bledsoe said they saw a man exit the store with liquor.

Louis Haag S. Illinois Street

Board of Trade to Hold Annual Feast and Banquet

The Board of Trade will hold its annual banquet and reception Saturday evening in the seventh floor assembly rooms of the club building. Banquet begins at 6 o'clock and secretary W. H. Howard reports 125 acceptances, with speeches planned by current and former officers.

Board of Trade W. H. Howard

Breadbox robber shot by police in morning arrest

Robert Casey, 63, described as a negro, was shot in the right leg by merchant policeman Earl Penny at 4:30 am after being caught stealing four doughnuts from a bread box. He struck Penny with a punch and was subdued.

Robert Casey Earl Penny Casey

Bread Box Robbery Report Near York's Grocery

Grocers report repeated bread box thefts in the neighborhood. Penny spotted Casey at York's grocery on Keystone Avenue and New York Street, attempting to take from a bread box before being stopped by a bullet.

Penny Casey York’s Grocery Keystone Avenue New York Street

Cardwill Chosen as United States Commissioner

George B. Cardwill of New Albany was appointed United States commissioner by Judge A B Anderson of the federal court. He currently serves as deputy clerk of the United States court at New Albany.

George B. Cardwill New Albany United States A. B. Anderson Federal Court United States Court

Hartville Farmer Files Bankruptcy Petition

I Dugan of Hartville Hartville county filed for bankruptcy late Friday listing liabilities of 2012.82 dollars and assets of 395 dollars with Bliss Native Herbs at 225 West Washington Street as an asset.

Wparmer I. Dugan Hartville Fiarkereuaey County Bliss Native Herbs Washington Street

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