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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1910
Page
5
Paris society women lead relief efforts for flood victims amid disarray in social life. Concerts and bazaars raise funds with Red Cross, Americans joining in, while transportation and telephone services struggle to resume.
William A. Park a 4 years old descendant of a Mexican War veteran and Mary E. Schwentker a 70 year old grandmother from Grafton Illinois obtained a marriage license after a matrimonial ad sparked their romance. They planned to wed by magistrate in Grafton after the ceremony.
The March 9 Bureau of Statistics report shows farmers hold about 25.5 percent of wheat, 37.9 percent of corn, and 37.6 percent of oats, with substantial shipped-out shares and merchantable proportions compared to 1908 and ten year averages.
Mrs. Jake Heimberger a Russian immigrant walked for months with her two year old child from Loveland Colorado to Greeley Nebraska seeking her husband who deserted her six months earlier. She slept in barns and haylofts, endured hunger, and received only temporary aid from authorities. Efforts will be made to help her find a position.
Cambridge March 9 The Wellesley Mother Mrs Anna Steadman Newman is to be honored by a student alumnae fund. Newman will be banker for the fund already in the thousands. While living the money funds beautification of Norumbega cottage and aiding poor students seeking a Wellesley education. On her death the fund reverts to Wellesley College.
A man fled a Third Avenue elevated train at Twenty eighth Street with a willow basket containing his newborn son. Police pursued him, he claimed a permit, and Bellevue Hospital doctors placed the infant in an incubator. George Schriner of East 58th Street, father, says William, born minutes earlier, is in critical care but Dr. Drury expects survival.
A baby boy found on Jesse Springer’s doorstep at 237 N Burn Street was left with no identification. A note says the child was born February 10, 1910. Springer contacted police and sought adoption with approval from Rosa at the probate court.
Alfred M. Newhouse, 77, died yesterday in Rushville Indiana. His wife is reported in critical condition and may not survive. The obituary notes the couple’s long residence in Rushville and their family ties in the community.
Denver March 9 heirs challenge Mrs Emily Horn sister in law as undue influence sways will leaving Mrs Lapp real estate and 400 personal estate to Mrs Born niece Johanna Berry and brothers Thomas Michael Patrick Woolen ousted. George Allan Smith represents objectors.
In the Crate Pavey estate fight the court ruled most claims invalid and ordered a transcript of Mrs. Pavey testimony for grand jury review. The case, heard before Probate Judge Tross, saw Mrs. Pavey denied as administratrix after an annulment bid on grounds of alleged mental unbalance.
Elfegg Gracia, 8 month old child’s Spanish father, travels from Albuquerque to Denver to raise $300 for Mrs. Georgia Cahill of Mintura who has cared for the infant under district court control. He must return by Monday to avoid foster care transfer.
Real estate activity was brisk as transfers were recorded yesterday. The day saw many details valved and expenditures exceeding a measured amount, reflecting heightened market momentum and ongoing property movement.
In Greeley Colorado area, Nettie Knapp of Garden Plains is named heiress to Samuel Armstrong’s 825,000 estate after a district court verdict. Judge James E. Garrigues overturned the county court decision. Mrs Relie Sammis of Chicago contends undue influence. appeal to the state supreme court has been filed. Testimony from Armstrong’s widow and four other witnesses was excluded.
After 37 years of marriage Charles T. P. Bass sues for divorce from Sarah C. Bass, alleging desertion. Pearl M. Sayers files for separation from Roger Sayers amid assault and battery and a workhouse sentence. Leis Yanches sues for divorce from Joseph H. Fancher over nonpayment and self-support. Stella A. Stewart sues Edward G. Stewart for divorce over incompatibility. Also appears an ad for Laxative Bromo Quinine cold remedy by El W. Grove.
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