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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1910

Page

12

Lawyer Overhauls Train for Stay of Death Sentence

In Trenton New Jersey attorney Harry Brower saved Arthur Rose from the electric chair by racing a train with a parlor car to appeal judge Minturn. Rose had been condemned for killing his wife and Brower’s intervention delayed the execution, prompting the prisoner’s quip about “butting in.”

Trenton N. J Harry Brower Arthur Rose Rose Brower Supreme Court Minturn

Tobacco crop to set new national production record

Cincinnati June 29 This year’s U S tobacco crop is projected to top 1 000 000 000 pounds, far surpassing 1909 and 1900 level records. Based on bureau of statistics figures acreage may reach about 1 219 887 with potential leaf production exceeding one billion pounds.

Cincinnati United States Bureau of Statistics Department of Commerce and Labor Kentucky

Sheet Mills Set to Reopen After Weeklong Shutdown

Bridgeport Ohio June 29 The Whit taker Glassner company announced it will reopen its Laughlin sheet mills at Lawtons Ferry after a week shutdown caused by 1200 workers refusing to work over a ten percent strike benefit fund assessment. Many who refused have paid the assessment and a settlement is expected by reopening.

Bridgeport Whittaker Glassner Company Laughlin Lawton’s Ferry

Farmer Fails to Get License to Marry in Hamilton

Nathan J. Miles a prosperous farmer was refused a marriage license by the probate court clerk due to the bride Laura J. Durst nonresiding in the state The couple planned to wed in Hamilton and then marry in Covington Ky Durst a widow from Cleveland Ohio had been in Peoria Illinois where she owns extensive realty holdings

Hamilton Nathan J. Miles Smith Laura J. Durst Cleveland Covington, Ky

Boy Takes Supply of Coal As His Reward

D L Mather secretary of a local coal company lost a checkbook containing 2131 in checks and currency in Richmond Indiana on Tuesday. Ernest Rockhill a 12 year old found the checkbook in the street car and returned it this morning offering a choice of clothes or a winter’s supply of coal as his reward.

Richmond Ind D. L. Mather Ernest Rockhill

Tragedy at Chicago Leland Hotel A Man And Woman Die

A man using the name William Thompson and a young woman register at the Leland hotel in Chicago. They are found dead from two gunshots after leaving a note saying they would bury themselves together. Detectives seek to identify the pair and determine their relationship.

Chicago William Thompson Leland Hotel

West Tenth Street Car Line Extension Held Up

The board of works reviews the West Tenth Street Car Line Association petition to extend the line beyond Tibbs Avenue. Attendee petitions numbered around 400. Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company argues the $35,000 needed would not yield profits. Residents complain of four to eight block service gaps and long waits in winter. The extension group denounces company and board action after a Tuesday meeting.

Board of Public Works W. Tenth Street Car Line Association W. Tenth Street Tibbs Avenue West Side Foley Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company Board of Works Car Line Extension Association Car Company

Lafayette gets vets next meet

The 1911 encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans will be held in Lafayette. Officers named include T. J. Louden of Bloomington as department commander and H C A Keim of Lafayette as junior vice commander. A stand of colors was presented at Glen Miller park by Rudolph G. Leeds with Capt. Carl Comstock giving the presentation speech.

Richmond Ind United Spanish War Veterans Lafayette T. J. Louden Bloomington N. F. Ranke Fort Wayne C. A. Keim J. R. Cook RK. C. Rogers W. l. Ryman J. R. Thomas W. E. Everson Muncie Glen Miller Park Rudolphg. Leeds Carl Comstock

Local Post Office to Cut Expenses and Staff

Washington directed reductions at the local post office. By year end registered parcel envelopes will be phased out easing clerks workload in registration. Salaries for four numbered station clerks will be cut and about thirty others will not receive raises next year. The department will also stop sending letters of advice for money orders.

Washington Department Aso

Receiver Files Suit Over Cement Machinery Use

Charles A. Bookwalter as receiver for the Winona Technical Institute of Indianapolis filed a suit against Hohn Cement Machinery company on Wednesday seeking a judgment of 207.75. The receiver asserts the Hohn company used the institute's machinery for work at stipulated consideration.

Charles A. Bookwalter Winona Technical Institute of Indianapolis Hohn Cement Machinery Company Hohn Company

Indianapolis Considers McKeen Motor Car Factory

The Commercial club of Indianapolis may attract the McKeen Motor Car Company of Omaha to relocate its gasoline rail motors here. W R McKeen of Terre Haute invented the 200 horsepower car, which Union Pacific and others have tested successfully. Indianapolis reopens talks as demand for 75 passenger cars grows.

Commercial Club McKeen Motor Car Company of Omaha Indianapolis McKeen Motor Car Company Neb W. R. McKeen Terre Haute McKeen Tive Union Pacific R. G. McClure The Motor Car Company

Ex Senator Clark Announces Candidacy Against Carter

Ex senator and copper magnate William A. Clark declares to eastern Democratic managers his plan to seek Senator Carter's seat. Eastern politicians expect Clark to defeat Carter, though both parties foresee a harsh fight and no easy victory for either side. Clark’s past election faced bribery charges and a senate inquiry.

Sun Washington Service Hibbs Blox Washington William A. Clark Copper King East Carter Clark Senate

Wanted Female Help and Garment Work in Small Town

Classified notice from Indianapolis Sun seeks a female housekeeper with reference, good cooking skills, permanent position for two in a family at five dollars weekly. Also advertises girls to make shirt waists and wash dresses on power machines at Gem Garment Co. 700 Century Blog.

GEM Garment CO

Financial offers and loan services advertised in Indianapolis

An OCR fragment advertises East Market Street Loan Co and Central Loan Association offering confidential loans on furniture pianos horses and other chattel with weekly payments and no upfront costs. It mentions contact details 205 Law Bldg 134 E Market Indianapolis and 203 State Life Building Washington Street plus real estate and jewelry loan mentions and miscellaneous classifieds.

Joan EAST _ MARKET STREET LOAN CO LAW Bldg E. Market At Indianapolis Ind Central Loan Association State Life Building Bart Washington Street

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