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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1907

Page

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Rhodius Guardianship Hearing In Probate Court

Judge Walker oversees guardianship for George Rhodius as efforts continue to determine future residence and welfare. James Berryhill named guardian, with attorneys for Rhodius and Mrs. Ziegler in court Saturday morning to advise on best course. guardian fees to be filed later. Grand jury probes Rhodius marriage and related testimony, including detective witnesses and a resort operator, with more witnesses expected before week’s end. Berryhill sworn guardian, bond set at 150000 dollars. Hugg retires as temporary guardian awaiting final report.

Merlen A. Walker Probate Court James M. Berryhill Rhodius C. C. Shirley Michael Ryan John Ruckelshaus Henry Spaan William Bosson Margaret Ziegler Cait Martin Hugg Rhodiuses Walker George Rhodius Grand Jury Elma Dare F. A. Adams Adams Whallon Cass Conhaway New York Bebie’ Warren W. Peari St Connaway Cournaway Ray Mudd Mudd John Claypool Elliott R. Hooton W. H. Messenger Rhong Mr. Mesger Aabr Driver New Guardian James Berryhill Samuel Artman Lebanon Marion County Rhoedius Merle . A. Walker Iana Truet Company Rhodiusroperty Berrytl

Latta Wins 10000 Verdict in Mick Case

Latta was awarded ten thousand dollars by a superior court jury against William E. and Edward Mick. The suit grew from an old contract promising Latta twenty thousand if the Stevenson building, now the State Life building, sold. The case targeted alleged secrecy in the building’s disposal tied to insurance investigations.

W. H Latta William E Edward Mick Superior Court Stevenson State Life Micks Latta ‘Ghat

Local Jottings of Grief and Community Happenings

Local notes recount social events across Indianapolis including the East Park Sunday school picnic at Greenwood park, alums' Shortridge high school reunion, River Ave Baptist lawn fete to aid the team, and new county officials John R. Carr replacing Homer L. Cook. Mentions regional infrastructure, vacations, and miscellaneous civic items.

East Park Greenwood Park River Ave Homer L. Cook Marms John R. Carr

Desperate Indianapolis Criminal Van Tassel Arrested

Police report Guy Van Tassel, long pursued across the United States, arrested in Indianapolis. A notorious career includes safe blowing, gang association, and a past duel with a deputy sheriff. His mother lives in Indianapolis, with current addresses at Georgia and Cook streets. The probe traces back to 1897 era crimes and a six month manhunt across the country.

Schuettler Chicago Indianapolis Guy van Tassel Caine van Tassel Police Asch Jesse Coe Coe Police Department of West Indianapoli Quigley Henry Gorham Monrovia Morgan County Hicks Dugan Gorham Henry Michigan City Hansen Fitzpatrick Home Brewing Company Iana St Georgia Cook-sts Noah Baney E. Tenth-st San Francisco Sun Frank Walters United States

Frank Lesley Sees Strong Returns From Sun Advert

Frank Lesley of 334 Massachusetts Ave Indianapolis writes The Indianapolis Sun praising his June ad offering a dollar down and a dollar a week for disc or Edison record machines. He reports seven machines sold on the prior Saturday and expects higher returns throughout June.

Indianapolis the Sun The Sun Frank Lesley

Passenger files complaint over rail fare split in Indiana

A Rockport woman complained to the Indiana Railroad Commission after paying 4.91 for a Rockport to Indianapolis trip and 6.20 for the return. She bought through tickets both ways. The commission will review the discrepancy and whether the two cent law influenced the rates.

Indiana Railroad Commission Rockport Ind Indianapolis

Education Board Sets New Courses Under Statutory Provisions

The Education Board prepares a revised curriculum adding mandated subjects. Provisions of statute fix the scope of additions and outline required topics for schools. The board moves to implement the new subjects across districts in the coming term.

City Coliseum fight over ventilation sparks rent warning

In Indianapolis, William T Cook battles the city over a planned coliseum with a basement meat market six to seven feet below grade. Newton Harding warns a for rent sign would be posted if health concerns persist, while a ventilating system is challenged as theoretical. The case awaits a verdict next week. Separately the State Board of Education reshapes Indiana high school courses, outlining a four year plan with mandatory subjects and new minimums in economics and arts.

William T Cook Indianapolis Coliseum Vinson Carter Superior Court David Herron M. M. Bachelder Newton Harding Fred Matson W. A. Ketcham Charles Roemler Harding Carter State Board of Education Statehouse Greece Rome Orchard Swan Haywood, Moyer Pettibone Hawley

Habich Bicycles Ad Lists Prices and Contact

Habich bicycles with steel rims Thor hubs and Person saddle priced at 25 dollars. Coaster $5 extra. Contact Gus Habich at 121 West Washington Street.

Habich Bicycles Gus Habich West Washington Street

Free want columns offer ten words for three days

The Sun advertises free ten word want columns for three days plus a free housework helper if needed. It promotes furnished four room deals at a reduced price and lists Weber Zimmer at 322 Virginia Ave alongside The People’s Outfitting Co offering bargain prices and brushes in a surprise sale.

SUN

Judge StubbsEnforces Family Support Law In Juvenile Court

Judge Stubbs of the juvenile court enforces a new state act granting judges power to hear cases of men who fail to support their families. He has sent six men to the workhouse, warnings that he will fill the place if support fails. Penalty includes six months in the workhouse a $500 fine and a lecture from the judge.

Condition of J F Heim After Car Collision Slowly Improves

The injured man from a car crash at Thirty-eighth street and College avenue Tuesday evening shows little change in condition. At the hospital there are some chances for recovery and his daughter Miss Fay Heim and Mrs. B Kester are expected to recover as well.

College Ave Fay Heim B. Kester

Schools Close for Summer in Indianapolis Districts

Public schools in Indianapolis shut for summer with the two high schools closing Wednesday and elementary schools Friday morning. Grade school graduations occurred Thursday as the eight grade classes completed their year. High school graduations were the largest in many years.

Fatal shot ties to Oakley roadhouse husband

Mrs June Zimmerman died Friday at Deaconess hospital after a Thursday morning self inflicted gunshot at the Oakley roadhouse run by her husband Chris Zimmerman. He is held on assault and battery charges. police say he was in a stupor Thursday and remained jailed after a $500 bond was posted. The case was continued in police court to June 18.

Zimmerman

Taft Almost Faints During Fort Snelling Visit

Secretary of War Taft reviewed federal troops at Fort Snelling, felt weak and oppressed by heat, nearly fainted, and was taken to the home of John C. Hill where he rests. Kellogg reports he is not in serious condition and will attend tonight's Auditorium banquet.

John C. Hill F. B. Kellogg Taft

Peabody Watches Bomb In Haywood Murder Trial

Boise June 14. Prosecutors press witnesses about Orchard related plots in California to link Haywood Moyer Pettibone to murder. Peabody examined the large bomb Orchard claimed to carry to Canon City. Witnesses describe poisoned milk, Bradley’s poisoning, and Orchard’s presence at key moments as defense objects, notes, and anticipated testimonies unfold in this Idaho proceeding.

Scripps-Menne Press Association Boise Idaho Prosecu Orchard Canon City Peabody Gubbing Bradley Gabbing Sadie Swan Sadie Beil Oliver Crook P. L. McCreary

Grant H. Clay, M. D. Dentist Opens Office in Indianapolis

Grant H. Clay M D a dentist previously with New York Dental company for 14 years now locates at 108 N Delaware St opposite Tomlinson Hall Indianapolis.

Grant H. Clay New York Dental Company N. Delawarest Tomlinson Hall Indianapolis

Weber & Zimmers Surprise Special Sale Ads

Read Weber and Zimmer's big dry goods advertisement on Virginia Avenue. Cabinets 82 per dozen and remnants. Lawns 1c per yard. Zimmer & Company at Shelby and Prospect Streets. Weber & Zimmer, 322 324 Virginia Ave.

Weber & Zimmer Virginia-ave Zimmer & ,Company Shelby and Prospectsts

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Judge Walker MR. Mudd George Messenger Mick SALE Dhe Best Kate Egger Alumni Association Shortridge High School Charles A. Bookwalter Blaine Miller John Mendenhall Indiana Michigan Mothers’ Club Boys’ Club Broad Ripple Order of Railway Conductors Division Brotherhond’ of O. R. C. Dwi Delaware Court Sts Rush Fayette Counties Brookside Park Gray Club Capitolage Market St Canton Armory Sixteenth and Alabama Sts Bath Indiana Dental College Arius Court Ben-Hur Pierson Hall St. Patrick's Altar Society St. Patrick's Hall Meridian Street Church John Perrin American National Bank Boston Bankers’ Association of Massachusetts Maryland Baltimore Sigma Delta Epsilon Fraternity Grand Hotel M. T. H. S. Alumni Association Thomas A. Winterrowd Leonard Qu'll Leonard O’neil O'Neil County Board of Review Friddy Vantassel His Indi Anapolis E. Louis Board of Public Parks Brookside Garfield Parks Spade’s Park Massachusetts Ave Bunset Education Board NEW Law Harding Says Wulschner’s the People’s Outfitting Co Stubbs Judge Stubbs Heim J. F. Heim the Public Schools of June Zimmerman Ing Oakley Club Chris Zimmerman Deaconess Snelling Scripps-McRae Press Association Bnd Solu Haywood Moyer and Pettibone In Tion William D. Haywood Steunenberg California L. C. Gubbing Bomb Gov Colorado Pinkerton McPartland Witness Homer MccClaughry J. Wolff J. Dempsey Denver Frank Isaacs Pearl Moore Attorney Richardson Mharrod Virabe
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