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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1906

Page

1

Sherrick Case Reveals Office Piles of Checks

Testimony from John H. Reed, settlement clerk at the state auditor's office, describes Sherrick's routine of handling papers and checks amid a busy political circle. Reed notes Sherrick spent much time entertaining callers and politicians, with few direct office duties, and that valuable checks were deposited or kept in drawers rather than properly filed.

Reed Kerrick Tne Sherick Yonk Addison J. Harris Toney Sherrick Cillers Trike

Prosecutor In the Sherrick Case Sparks Legal Battle

The Sherrick case centers on Wickard cashing certificates and notes related to Fletcher's National Bank and J. H. Murry company loans. Reed testified to transfers of state funds to Wickard, with the state aiming to prove open loans and a private transaction, while Sherrick’s counsel seeks reversal citing Judge Mee Cullaugh's ruling.

Sherrick Supreme Court Mee Cullaugh Wickard Daniel W. Simms Fletcher Reed Auble Reid WW. 8 Wiehard Fletch Era National Bank Wiekard D. &. Sherrick Addison C. Harris Charlen Benedict Bherrick Wielka Ra HWA Hip Top National Bank Columbia Niedonint Bank W. G Wickird

Oklahoma land swindle arrests unfold in Indianapolis

Indianapolis police report land scheme tied to Z S Taylor and Nicholas Taylor. Nicholas Taylor joined by arrest as bond talks with Zachariah B Taylor emerge. Investigation centers on Frisee Land and Town Bite company and fake offers of Oklahoma lands near Drummond. Capt. Diller consulted. two men allegedly posed with altered identities.

William Menning Virginia Ave Ndianapolis Oklahoma Z. S. Taylor Nicholas Taylor Tris Taylors Menning Drummond Taylor Bellave Ar‘reat Himeek Franklin Tadianopolle Yletima iThe Taylors Frisee Land and Town Bite Company Indianapolis Claypool Hotel

Woman's body found in thicket near Greenwood cemetery

In Shreveport March 4 the body of Mrs. John Nagilo was found in a rear Greenwood Cemetery thicket. Officials say she was entangled by rope marks at the neck. John Sorwit, an Austrian, was arrested on suspicion as police investigate the death and husband Ives Nagilo of Lecompte is linked to the case.

Scripp Mefine Drees Association Bhreveport Greenwood Cemetery John Nagilo Ives Lecompte Aha John Sorwit

Society Elect Officers Drawn From Sixth Presbyterian Society

The Ladies Missionary Society of the Sixth Presbyterian Church announces officers: President Mrs Weldon, Vice President Mrs Lyrkit, Secretary Mrs Grace Peachee, Treasurer Mr C Whitemack, Secretary of Stature Mrs M I Drummond.

Jurors at Linden hotel secured nights in Shor tick case

Jurors lodged at the Linden hotel are kept behind locked doors and must escape through windows if a fire occurs. They retire promptly, with Mitchell guarding the doors and filtering courtroom documents. After trials, jurors may remain briefly in the courtroom to read papers and play cards. Farmers among them show more interest in market news than anything else.

Linden Shortick Hale Balti Beau Mitchall Mitchell Bherrick Othry

Republicans and Democrats Gather in Indianapolis for State Committee Meeting

Both parties prepare for a large turnout in Indianapolis on Monday as state committees of Republicans and Democrats set dates. Secretary Carl Riddick and Secretary Joseph Reilly mobilize county chairmen and supporters for campaigning and headquarters planning. Delegates, candidates, and nominees are expected to attend, with interest centered on how the convention will shape campaign strategy and nominations.

Indennapolis Carl Riddick Republican Committee Nan State Committee Indianapola Claypool jBvery Joseph Reilly Nourlah Apap Joseph T. Fanning The Saventh Disstrict New York

Auto in collision near Sixth and Gallatin

Marion Indiana reports a likely fatal crash at Sixth and Gallatin where an electric car collided with eight touring autos. Reynolds family members suffered severe injuries with Mrs Reynolds and another daughter fatally hurt while Miss Louise Reynolds sustained internal injuries. Harry Reynolds escaped serious injury.

Marion Ind Gallatinats Etra

NEW FIRE DISTRICTS CHANGE ROUTES OF CHIEFS

Third Assistant Fire Chief John Louck has started service after appointment by the Board of Public Safety. He is assigned to the quadrant of Engine Company No. 9 on Indian Avenue and Meddroadcast. An added assistant chief is needed to redistrict the city. Assistant Chief Lotick will cover north of the Vandalla Railroad and west of Pennsylvania. Assistant Chief Darrett handles alarms south of those lines.

Pire John Louck Board of Public Safety Engine Company No Indianwave Miedigunst Cools Lotick Vandalla Railroad Pennsylvaniast Darrett

Carnegie Says Wealth Brings Little Advantage

London dispatch reports Andrew Carnegie arguing wealth offers minor gains in life and happiness. He writes wealth is not essential for age or achievement and questions the value of riches amid personal contentment and social concerns.

Carnegie Scrippa-Meitze London Andrew Carnegle Monaires

Women Protest at Prime Minister Campbell-Bannerman Home

In London on March 9 a mob of women demonstrators besieged Sir Campbell-Bannerman at his residence during a cabinet meeting. Police intervened as the crowd shouted anti Liberal slogans, clung to railings, and blocked doors. Three women were taken to a police station amid chants of Down with Campbell-Bannerman and Is this free England.

Scrippa-McRae London Maren Bbe Campbell-Bannerman Permier Swomen Nuftenglats Sumen Meir Campbell Bannerman Atrang Premisr Sorom Bown Camptell-Sanrermaz England Hother Almilar 2Riex

Went Maryland man faces deadly weapon charge

Alexander Safes, keeper of a boarding house on Went Maryland Street, appeared before Justice Stout on Friday to answer a charge of drawing deadly weapons against his wife Terex Szafesu. Nichola Plelberger filed the complaint in Mrs Szafcau's name.

Maxes Alexander Safes Hunyak Went Maryland St Justice of the Peace Stout Terex Szafesu Ullemed Nichola Plelberger Mra. Szafcau

Young Outfielder Signs With Indianapolis Club

Henry Perty, from Detroit, signed his Indianapolis contract after a Friday office receipt. Under John Gannell, at Grand Reida, he was regarded as the Central league’s fastest youngster, a strong hitter and throwing leader with eleven base stealer potential.

Henry Perty Detroit Indianapolis Indianapolis’ Baseball Ub Perry John Gannell Auumer Grand Repida Trong Eanner

Lyle Struck First in Police Report Incident

Police investigate Grovar Lyle's record dating back two years with three prior arrests including fighting. Chief Metzger describes an exchange on a Saturday night during which Lyle allegedly struck an officer after a confrontation with a companion and a woman bystander. Officers recovered weapons from suspects in night raids.

Grovar Lyle Robert Metzger Lyle Tnt Meizer Metzger Lyla Aml Lkely Mereger

Gambling at Indiana Harbor poolroom draws Gov. Hanly scrutiny

Dispatches from Chicago report a new poolroom opening at Indiana Harbor near the Illinois line run by Chicago party promoters. The nines of several well known figures in sports are tied to the venture. The rooms occupy piers extending from Lake Michigan and patrons expect no police interference. Gov. Hanly will investigate and may act if the case falls under his jurisdiction.

Hanly Chicago Indiana Marhor Tilneis Lake Michigan

Bank Law Test in Upper Court Over Private Bank Reporting

The Indiana case before the Supreme Court questions the constitutionality of a new law requiring private banks to file periodic reports. Richcreek Bank of Indiana City challenges enforcement as oral arguments begin in the higher court. Attorney General Miller represents the state. Judge Baldwin argues for bankers.

Supreme Court Priday Indiana Bank of Seth Richereek Richcreek Bank of Indiana Daity Richcreek Bank Richcreek Guyrere Court D. P. Baldwin Miller

Heirs sue over Schmid death policy denial

Matilda Schmid and her children sue Indiana Travelers Accident Association alleging unfair denial of a $5,000 life indemnity after B Frank Schmid died from heart failure and overexertion climbing stairs at a Colorado hotel following the policy name change. They seek $6,000 damages claiming improper cancellation.

Matilda Schmid Intel Frank Schmid Fred Eugenia Indiana Travelers’ Accident Association Company Accident Association Commercial Travelers’ Accident Association Schmid Colorado Indianapolis

Mrs Rockefeller III Visits New York Home

Mrs Rockefeller III of the Scupps McRine Frees Association arrives in New York for a social visit. She is accompanied by her daughter and Mr John D Rockefeller Jr. nearby in Wenkington.

Scupps-McRine Frees Association New York Maren Aldrich Rhode Wenkington John D. Rockefeller, Jr Jiere

Schwab Pockets Rail Fare. Charlen Schwab Fine

Louis March 9 Charlen M Schwab, famed magnate, reportedly paid 423 in railroad fare for a private car party. Schwab, leaving Union Station on a Big Four train at 7:47 am, was described as completely well. The party planned to arrive in New York the next afternoon after weeks travel from Tonopah to San Francisco and Los Angeles, with interests in Montgomery Shoshone and Tonopah mining firms.

Scrippa-Meline Prete Aanocinilen ST. Louis Charlen M. Schwab Tvcltagnate Wester New York Schwab Union Station Tonapah Montgomery-Shoshone Schwaben Sam Francisco Los Angeles

Five Mutual Reserve Life officers indicted for forgery

Frederik A Hitman president George Burne and George Hidrlnge vice president along with two others face five indictments including grand larceny and forgery. Prosecutions allege payments of company funds to law firms to settle claims while concealing a new loan scheme. Indicted officers posted bonds of 200 each, with arraignment set for Thursday in the court of General Appellate.

Apedal de the Sun Tork Frederik A. Hitman George D. Burnehit George Hidrlnge Mutual Reserve Life In Aurines Aeaplaiw O'Burvan

City council bans orders to police with a wink in Teare Haute

The Teare Haute city council enacted a finance rule making it unlawful for the mayor or police board president to issue orders to police with a wink or any sign. President Kanslaker testified he had given orders to close Balcona with a wink.

Serippw-McRee Areas Association Teare Haute Ind Police Board Kanslaker Balcona

Desperate Battle Kills Eighteen in Jolo Island Fight

March 9 Manila reports eighteen American soldiers and six hundred natives dead after a multi day clash on Mount Indo crater near Jolo. Moros fortified the high ground and fought to the last, while American forces under Col. Joseph W. Duncan and allied detachments lifted artillery 300 feet to assault the stronghold. Fifty-two Americans wounded as the effort yielded the extermination of the outlaw raiders troubling friendly Moros. Names of the dead to be released later. several officers and sailors among the wounded.

Manila Dola Philippines Mount Indo Jolo Joseph W. Duncan Americum

Primitive Moros and Their Ties to Government

Prof McGee describes the Moros as Mohammedan tribes in the Philippines lacking central governance. He notes they split into bands for war, resist centralized control, and are considered primitive yet stubborn in battle. Other authorities like Prot Medico and the Morgas are cited as the most primitive groups within the archipelago.

Derippa-MaRine Press Association Louie McGee Medico Joly Letinds Raara

Elks Parade Monday Jubilee Minstrels Featured

The Elks Big Jubilee minstrels plan a striking Monday street parade at 1 o clock featuring P.O.B. marching with music banners and two performances next Monday night and Tuesday at Eng High’s opera house.

ELKS Elks’ Big Jubilee Ares P.O. B High Ellis

Green acquitted in government fraud trial at district court

Moe Green a former state senator from New York was acquitted by a jury on charges of conspiring to defraud the government in connection with timex recording blocks. He had been held on $5,000 bail. The unrelated items list local sales and ads including a post office event and various goods advertised at Brenneke Academy and other shops.

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