Pinchot Testifies on Ballinger Letter Deceit Claim
Gifford Pinchot, deposed chief forester, testifies in the Ballinger Pinchot inquiry. He cites Ballinger's Nov 15 letter to the president as containing first hand knowledge and deception. He discusses reprimands of Price and Shaw and details relations with Secretary Ballinger.
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Washington
Gifford Pinchot
Vertrees
Ballinger
Shaw
Price
Varhees
Mr. Pinchot
Land Office
Chugach Forest
Alaska
Cunningham
Pinchot
Garfield
Kite Ballinger
Aged man loses hand in grain separator accident
Benzy Herdman, 72, of near Pendleton, visited Romsey X Co. in Indianapolis to inspect a green grain separator. While the machine operated, his right hand was mangled and had to be amputated.
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Benzy Herdman
Pendleton
Indianapolis
Romsey X Co
Aig
Saloonkeeper Arrested After Minor Found in Pool Room
Frederick Striebeck saloonkeeper at 1202 B Michigan street was arrested Friday after policemen Simeon and Hail found a boy in his pool room. The incident led to the arrest following the discovery in the pool room and saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Striebeck
Michigan Street
Simeon and
Hail
Lost Russian freighter Karen saved by Caledonia at sea
Wireless from the Anchor line reports the loss of the Russian steamship Karen with 49 aboard and the rescue of her officers and 48 men by the steamship Caledonia. The Korea lay in distress at latitude 52 51 N and 28 19 W on March 1, a few hours from sinking, with lights burning as a warning.
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New York
Anchor Line
Caledonia
Karen
Walter Baxter
Broadway
Baxter
Korea
Narvik
Norway
Baltimore
Serpe
Glasgow
Sheriff guards Citronelle jail after three killed in feud
Citronelle Alabama March 4 a Mobile sheriffs posse guards the jail to curb a lynch mob targeting Lawrence Odom a cattleman who shot and killed three farmers Joseph Stokes Charles Goldman and David Gortman near his home four miles from town Odom surrendered to a deputy fearing violence and cited an old feud with all parties armed as the cause of the shootings.
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Citronelle
Ala
Mobile
Lawrence Odom
Joseph Stokes
Charles Goldman
David Gortman
Odom
Drago
Arbitration Not Expected in Gar Strike
Philadelphia March 4 The prospect of the car company's accepting arbitration faded after George H. Earle Jr the city’s director and opponent of arbitration declared that the 1893 act governing arbitration was unconstitutional He said if the act were effective it would have been used long ago by both employers and employees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Earle, Jr
Extermination by Cleanliness to Fight Flu Crusade
Dr. J. N. Hurty mails an anti flu campaign plan urging towns to join the shoo fly crusade. He promotes removing filth from stables yards garbage cans and out houses to stop disease carrying pests. An ordinance he drafted aims to curb filth and disease this summer.
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J. N. Hurty
State Board of Health
B. F. Chen
State Agricultural College
Ft. Collins
Col
C. M. Branson
Commercial Club of
Rhame
N TD
Harry
Fiy
Reception in Honor of G A R Commander Summers
Hovey Post of West Indianapolis hosts a reception for G A R Commander O A Summers at post headquarters on Oliver Avenue Friday night with aid from the W R C.
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G. AR
O. A. Summers
Hovey Post
West Indianapolis
Oiliver Avenue
W. R.C
Ensley Jury Chosen for Marion County Embezzlement Trial
Oliver P. Ensley, former Marion county treasurer, stands accused of embezzling 20000 dollars in tax funds. Prosecutor Waiotte R. Hooton presents opening statements as a large crowd watches. A jury of eight farmers, tradesmen, and professionals is seated after two days of selection.
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Oliver P. Ynsley
Edward J. Robison
Marion County
Wiliote R. Hooton
Burn
Ensley
Oliver P. Ensley
Charles BE. Bernhardt
Washington Street
William FH. Hartman
Southport
Fuss R. Reading
Irvington
Conrad Raub
John F. Dicks
Water Street
J. E. Fuller
Perry Township
John Kitley
Warren Township
Dogs Put Woman in Jail for Harboring Vicious Dog
Mrs. V Louise Freeman was ordered by Police Judge Collins on January 26 to remove her dogs. After failing to comply she was jailed for ten days for harboring a vicious dog. Claud Payne of Madison Avenue claimed he was bitten by Freeman's dog. The judge allowed release only after the dogs were disposed of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V Louise Freeman
Collins
Claud Payne
Madison Avenue
Blind Women's Exchange Market Aims to Help City Blind
The Blind Women's Industrial club plans an exchange market at 3 E Market Street on Saturday afternoon to raise funds for blind residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blind Women's Industrial Club
Rescue Ten from Under Chow Slide in Wellington Valley
Spokane March 4 It is reported ten persons were rescued alive from trains buried by the Wellington avalanche after en tombed 80 hours. Death list may reach 150 with 37 bodies recovered as rescue work continues amid melting snow and fear for 100 rescuers.
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Spokane
Wellington
Great Northern Railway
Great Northern
Helena
Money Short Crowd Seen in Thomas Dillon Poolroom Case
Police Judge Collins dismissed gambling house charges against a two man crowd in Thomas Dillon's poolroom at 130 S Capitol Ave after finding too little money to prove gambling. All fined 1 dollar for loitering. Dillon fined 10 dollars for Sunday vacation and liquor sale allegations. Thomas Flaherty fined 100 dollars and three days workhouse for keeping a mind tiger. stock of liquor confiscated.
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Thomas Dillon
S. Capitol Avenue
Collins
Dillon
Thomas Flaherty
James O’connell
Flaherty
West
Abbott
O’connell
Boy 11 Sentenced After Robbery Assualt
James Smith an 11 year old from 735 Ogden Street was ordered to Plainfield Boy's school by Judge Stubbs. He faced charges of assault and robbery against Edith Stephenson a girl of unspecified age. Smith had prior juvenile court appearances.
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James Smith
Ogden Street
Plainfield
Stubbs
Edith Stephenson
Smith
Poolroom keepers fined for license neglect
Six poolroom keepers faced Police Judge Collins for not renewing city licenses. Lee Hamilton and Edward Sherer were fined $10 and costs but had sentences suspended as they later obtained licenses. William Loving pleaded guilty and was fined $10 and costs. John Wilson Charles Wells and Leonard Gruber were ordered to obtain licenses and would be treated like the others.
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Collins
Lee Hamilton
Indiana Avenue
Edward Sherer
Tenth Street
William Loving
John Wilson
Indiana
Evenue
Charles Wells
W. Thirteenth Street
Leonard Gruber
Burton Averrue
Sherer
Hamilton
Venice Enchantress Tarnowska Goes On Trial For Murder
Countess Tarnowska known as the enchantress goes on trial in Venice for murdering her husband Count Kamarowski in 1907. Accused with her are Prilukoff Eliz Perrier and Dr Naumoff as a flotilla of gondolas and motor boats follows the accused to court. The prosecution says the motive was an insurance policy of 100000 and claims she manipulated both lovers into the crime.
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Venice
Countess Tarnowski
Europe
Paul Naumoff
Kieff
Count Kamarowski
Maria Nicolaeouan Tarnowski
Naumoff
Kamarowski
Prilukoff
Count Tarnowski
the Tarnowski
Kleff
Tarnowski
Roscoe Barnett Dies From Injuries at Local Saloon
Roscoe Barnett aged 57 died at City hospital Friday from injuries after a fall in the basement of Frank Hoffman's saloon on W Court street. Lockjaw developed, causing death. He resided at the Smith hotel on E Washington street.
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Roscoe Barnett
City Hospital
Frank Hoffman
W. Court Street
Barnett
Smith Hotel
E. Washington Street
Burns Seeks Census Bill for Great Britain
London March 4 John Burns introduced in the commons today a bill authorizing a census of Great Britain for 1m
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London
John Burns
Commons
Great Britain
Avenue HID of Posts of All Kinds
At the Board of Works meeting the group discussed reducing Barrett law bond interest from 6 to 5 percent though no action was taken. The change is expected this month. A letter from Indiana Avenue Merchants' association urged maintenance of telephone posts on the street. Posts are banned in the mile district by city ordinance and seen as a detriment to merchants. The matter was referred to the city engineer for report by March 4.
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Board of Works
Barrett Law
L. J. Jacach
Indiana Avenue Merchants’ Association
Fortune Teller Robbed Young Man In Penny Arcade
Alexander Marling of 38222 Kenwood avenue told detectives Friday he was locked in a room by a male fortune teller in a penny arcade on & M neis street and forced to surrender 5 dollars after the teller initially charged 59 cents. Detectives Duncan and Askins are seeking the suspect.
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Alexander Marling
Kenwood Avenue
Flyer Strikes Engine and Cars WRECKER Wooster
A Pennsylvania flyer westbound six miles west of Wooster collided with a freight train, derailing the engine and wrecking three cars at 50 miles an hour. Signals failure is blamed. one trainman seriously injured, no passengers hurt.
Indiana Bankers Back Beveridge On Postal Savings Bill
The Indiana Bankers Association led by President J. W. Sales and Secretary Andrew Smith wired Washington with strong support for Senator Beveridge against the withdrawal of postal funds from local banks. Indiana businessmen oppose the last amendment allowing withdrawal and Beveridge may speak in the Senate this afternoon voicing their protest. He is recovering from the grippe and has limited speech strength.
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Washington, D. C
Beveridge
Washington
Indiana Bankers' Association
J. W. Sales
Andrew Smith
Indiana
Senate
Myer Sentenced to Five Years in Leavenworth Prison
Walter A. Myer of Vincennes Indiana, who pleaded guilty to a postal law violation last autumn, was found guilty of minor thefts. Judge Anderson revoked the suspended sentence from November 3, 1909 and sentenced Myer to five years in Leavenworth prison.
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Walter A. Myer
Vincennes
Ind
Anderson
Myer
Leavenworth
Woman found dead after note requests forgiveness
Goshen Indiana March 4 Mrs Casings L Hese 43 wife of a prosperous farmer was found by her husband hanging in a woodshed with a note reading I hope God will forgive me for I am losing my mind The tragedy follows a personal crisis and a plea for forgiveness from the deceased.
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Goshen
Ind
Casings L. Hese
Spy witness testifies in French Lick casino case
R Harry Miller of Fairmount testified for the state about his notes from French Lick in 1905 on the casino pool selling room. Documents show the Casino lease to A H Brown was cancelled in 1904 with a $5000 payment to terminate. The trial could last a week with more witnesses, as the suit to void the hotel charter and halt gaming continues.
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Defenise
Thompson
Buskirk
R. Harry Miller
Latonia
Memphis
French Lick
French Lick Springs
A. H. Brown
Brown
Ballard
Orange County
Miller
Robert Macham
Indianapolis
West Baden
W. Cave
Wife seeks $10,000 in suit over husband's death
Florence Lee filed a Friday suit against Moores Manefield Construction for $10,000 in damages claiming negligence caused the death of her husband Samuel Lee, who died from injuries suffered Sept 10 while employed by the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Lee
Moores-Manefield Construction Company
Samuel Lee
Mrs. Canfield Sues for Separate Maintenance
Margaret Eliza Canfield files suit Friday against Charles W. Canfield and the Frank Bird Transfer Co. seeking a weekly allowance of 12 dollars due to her husband reportedly earning 12 dollars per week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Eliza Canfield
Charles W. Canfield
Frank Bird Transfer Company
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Philadelphia
Enoley
OWUEN
Albert T. Shaw
Fike Township
Marion Silver
Isaac Ash
Jacob Padrick
W. C. Davis
B. D. Brooks
Asa McCorkle
Otto Stechhan
Benjamin
F. Bixler
Theodore Limbach
James E
Bragg
Ington
Low
Pritukoff
Burns
Indiana Bankers Bank Beveridge
Flo Ot
Harry Miller
Fairmount
Star Witness
George W. Stout
Canfield
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