Protectionists Fight Free Trade With Porto Rico Tariff Debate
Ultra protectionists in Washington warn of free trade with Porto Rico. They urge Congress to act before July as the president would proclaim tariff elimination once a local tax system is certified. Beet sugar and tobacco interests fear duty-free Porto Rican sugar and cigars will undercut U S markets.
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Ex-Gov Pingree Dies in London After Illness
Ex governor Hazen S. Pingree of Michigan died in London at 11 45 p m Tuesday from a cancerous intestinal ailment. His son was at his bedside as Mrs Pingree and a daughter prepared to travel, with the body to be embalmed and sent to Detroit. Pingree, born 1840 in Denmark Maine, had served as Detroit mayor four times and Michigan governor twice. He championed lower gas rates, public lighting,Detroit railway fare reform, and the potato patch relief program for the poor. He is survived by a widow a daughter and a son.
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Pingree
Michigan
Hazen Senter Pingree
Denmark
Detroit
Detroit Railway
Indiana Stone to Compete for Government Building Materials
A. A. Young, custodian of the federal building, reassures there is no alarm over Indiana stone being barred from supplying materials for the new government building. Specifications will include Indiana stone, granite, and marble, with all materials assessed. final selection rests with the Treasury Department.
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Indiana
Treasury Department
Probate Will Leaves $5 to Husband in New York Home
The will of Mrs Harriet B K Cooper filed for probate in New York on Tuesday leaves the New York residence at 291 Fifty Seventh Street to her mother with all other assets but $5 bequeathed to her husband. The text praises the husband as the best of men and capable of self support.
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Harriet BK. Cooper
Helm Lewis & Co. Dissolves Amid Account Probe
The livestock commission firm Helm, Lewis and Co. dissolves as Harry Lewis withdraws. Helm declines comment while noting Lewis left town about two weeks ago and returned Sunday. Business will be suspended during an investigation to straighten out affairs.
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Helm, Lewis & Co
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Diving horses thrill crowds at Fairview Park
Big crowds attend Tuesday night at Fairview as diving horses perform while streetcar service, band music, and lively boat activity keep park visitors entertained. Tonya Ashton's dogs at Broad Ripple attract attention amid strong park tourism and bustling crowds.
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Tonya Ashton
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Milford Man Credits Postum For Quick Health Turnaround
A Milford Indiana man says he quit coffee to try Postum Food Coffee and within weeks his stomach and heart issues and headaches vanished. He cites Mrs Josephine Kelly of Elkhart who improved after switching to Postum and praises Thomas McDonald as another beneficiary. Postum is available at grocers. proper brewing is essential to flavor and value.
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Ind
Josephine Kelly
Elkhart
Thomas McDonald
Is That Twenty Cent Labor Law Unconstitutional
H Clay Metsker editor of the Ply mouth Independent and a former legislator says the 20 cent minimum wage bill for unskilled public works workers is constitutional in his view but most members supported it under demand from laboring men. He adds it will not stand up to Supreme Court testing.
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10 Per Cent Dividend Declared by Mexican Coffee and Rubber Co
At a Monday meeting in Indianapolis stockholders and directors of the Mexican coffee and rubber company declared a 10 percent dividend. A 3 percent quarterly dividend for the next year was ordered, with any surplus to be used for improving 1,000 acres of land. Ubero plantation company stockholders met and elected N D Woodard of Indianapolis a director. W J Overstreet and W D Owen attended. Overstreet resides in New York, Owen has an office in Boston.
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Boston
Plew Found Guilty in Assault With Intent to Kill
John Plew was convicted of assault with intent to kill Charles Vickers after a four week ago incident at Wachstetter's saloon on W Washington. Vickers died in the rear yard following a fight in which Plew allegedly struck and kicked him. witnesses described Plew dragging Vickers to the yard and leaving him unconscious. The jury deliberated for an hour and a half before the verdict and sentence of two to 14 years was imposed.
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Turtle wreck derails locomotive on Lehigh Valley line
A mud turtle wedged in a switch at Park View derailed a locomotive on the Lehigh Valley railroad in Newark New Jersey. The engineer and fireman escaped injury. traffic was blocked three hours.
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Emperor Foresees Long Peace for Europe in China Events
In a Cuxhaven speech on Tuesday evening Emperor William declared that recent China events guarantee peace for Europe for years. The Berlin report notes his confident outlook as he spoke to observers about the global situation.
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Mrs Ray Makes Plea for Parole of Husband
Mrs. George M. Ray appeals to Gov. Durbin for her husband’s parole on Tuesday afternoon. The governor declines to grant the request, and she departs with bowed head and tearful eyes.
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George M. Ray
Wholesale and Retail Depots Open City Delivery Service
Wholesale and Retail Department lists multiple branches in Indianapolis areas with addresses near Delaware Ohio Indiana St Clair Washington New Jersey and Mass Ave. Services include prompt delivery to city and suburbs and old and new phone exchanges 2230 and 1616-1 ring.
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Shelby-st
Fountain Square
Noble-st
Dr Samuel J Kennedy Released From Prison On Bail
Dr Samuel J Kennedy walked from prison after being granted bail of 10000 dollars on Tuesday afternoon. About 600 well wishers cheered as he headed to his counsel’s office to join his wife at Newdorp. The affair included a tense past with three murder trials and a possible quashing of the indictment.
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Kilmer E. Rand
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Dolly” Reynolds
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Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Saloon Glass Attack
Thomas Hupp of 1818 Shelby street faced police court on Wednesday for allegedly attempting to murder Frank Sloan of 100 E Market street. Sloan was struck with a beer glass at Chris Roepke’s saloon on Shelby street Tuesday about 4 pm and bled heavily before receiving care two hours later. Sloan survived after skull fracture concerns, with Roepke confirming self defense by Hupp.
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Chris Roepte
Shelby St
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Harvey Dowden
Courtroom clash ends as judge steps in
Kingsbury accuses rival of lacking evidence and presses the point. Ruckels haus issues a final threat before the judge intervenes to halt the confrontation.
Local Births Deaths and Marriages Reported
Births list includes John and Anna Bandy a girl. Harry and Hannah Savage Hewlands a boy. Henry and Hattie Steinmetz a girl. William and Eliza Lange a girl. Deaths Jeanette A Newland consumption Rebecca Steller acute bronchitis Herman I Brandes accidental gunshot J R Joly Brights disease. Marriages include Leslie D Pierce and Mary B Pendergast Edward H Bowlby and Hattie Willett among others. local property repairs and new builds listed with costs. Byron Murphy surrendered for desertion at Fort Sheridan. Cuba has 172273 children in 3567 schools.
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Hattie Steinmetz
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Brokeside
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Charles H. Kuehrmen
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Frederick A. McAdams
Ola M. Anderson
William S. Flora
Bessie J. Trip
Saloon Fight Leads to Murder Charge for Bartender
Elmer Corkins a bartender at 203 Yandes Street with a police record must face a charge of attempted murder after an assault on farm hands Joseph McDaniels and Peter Carnes near Millersville. The fight began over two sacks of sawdust at Corkins saloon near twenty second and Yandeists. Carnes was knocked down, McDaniels interfered and was struck behind the ear then left unconscious in a barn behind the saloon for two hours. McDaniels and Carnes were also arrested on assault and battery charges.
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Peter Carnes
Millersville
Corkins
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McDaniels
Lawyers Clash in Crowded City Court Hearing
A tense morning in police court featured shouting and cross accusations as special judge Remster tried to maintain order. Elmer Corkins faced assault charges against Jasper McDaniels while City Prosecutor Collins and County Prosecutor Ruckelshaus sparred over testimony and who should speak.
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Rioting in Rio Janeiro Over Streetcar Fares
A Rio Janeiro dispatch reports serious rioting sparked by increased streetcar fares, signaling unrest in the city. Local authorities work to restore order as clashes disrupt transportation routes and daily life.
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New York
Bates closing ends. Creesinger to Harbor Springs post
Clerk John Creesinger leaves Bates on July 1 to take a position in Harbor Springs Michigan. John Schott a 36 year old laborer is reported sane after a tearful episode and appendicitis is noted. The Originals face the Lenox ball team next Sunday morning per manager Chuck Doebber. The State board of monument regents announces a meeting Friday with two new members Col I N Walker and Benjamin Starr and Maj G W Menzies as third member. Walker may be elected president. Dean's Ointment advertises relief for piles at W cents. bargains in Upright Pianos at Baldwin's.
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Lenox
Chuck” Doebber
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State Board of Monument Regents
Col. I. N. Walker
Indianapolis
Benjamin Starr
Richmond
Mrs Garde Objects To Son’s Arrest In Hold Up Case
The mother of Laverne Garde, a boy charged with holding up Roy Hawkins Jr and stealing 86 cents, protests the arrest. Garde, a New Albany youth of good repute, was released on his own recognizance. He was reportedly with other boys returning from swimming when the Dressback boy allegedly took the pocketbook. The Dressback boy’s parents are dead. Mrs Garde says a hen did not pick out her boy’s eye but one scratched him in the face while fleeing a nest. the injury reportedly led to later scarlet fever and blood poisoning that caused the eye loss.
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Roy Hawkins, Jr
Laverne
Missing Perry Lay 14 From Broad Ripple
Perry Lay, 14, of Broad Ripple, has been missing since last Wednesday after leaving his home following a quarrel at Weibel's patch near Fairview. He lost his picker job and lived with cousin Frank Bryant. neighbors say he appeared happy at home.
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Broad Ripple
Weibel’s Patch
Fairview
Frank Bryant
Lynching of Ada Barrett Reported Near Gulfport
Ada Barrett a Black woman accused of attempting to assault the 15 year old daughter of A Ladnier a Mississippi planter was lynched Tuesday afternoon three miles outside Gulfport Louisiana authorities reported the incident occurring after the crime claim in Hancock county.
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Ada Barrett
A. Ladnier
Hancock County
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Gulfport
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