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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1910

Page

4

Indiana Central university piano recital closes midwinter term

An Indiana Central University piano recital closes the midwinter term with student performers led by tenor Louie W. Hagedon. The program features Schumann, Bach, Demuth, Gautier, Haberbier, and Godard pieces, plus a Fidelio overture and Marcel, with several quartets and vocal numbers by Misses Cummins, Wisehart, Smith, Daugherty, Bonebrake, and others.

Indiana Central University Louie W. Hagedon Kirkhoff Misa Smith Strum Miss Cummins Dancing Wes Godard Hagedon Merkel Hilda Kerkhof Lavalee Sapellinkott Ruth Mayer Marcel Maybelle Bonebrake C.c.ccescesces Elizabeth Daugherty Batten Watts Elizabeth Cole Beethoven

AT THE THEATERS Meeting of business men to start trade association movement

A report on theater listings and events at Indianapolis venues includes the Indianap olis Trade Association movement meeting at the Isoard of Trade, various showings at Murat, Grand, Colonial, Empire, and Park theaters, and notes on box office sales and performances by Miss Viola Allen and Thurston the magician.

Indianapols Trade Association Isoard Murat Dick Whittington Mabel Taliaferro Thurston Viola Allen New Murat Jas Blumberg Miss Allen Indianapolis Hursday Marion Crawford James O’niell William Farnum Minna Gale Fanny Addison Fpitt Richie Ling Edwin Barbour

W F Wilson Dies on Buffalo Special Train

W Frank Wilson, assistant general manager of New York Central fast freight lines, based in Buffalo, died of a sudden stroke of apoplexy on the Buffalo special as it neared Utica station. The body was removed from the train for burial arrangements.

Utica N. Y W. Frank Wilson New York Central Railroad Company Buffalo

Child Adopted by an Indian Tribe in Milwaukee Area

Nina Morse seven years old was saved from starvation in a Vilas County cabin and adopted by Indians who welcomed her into their tribe. Agnes Berlin and her husband found the girl on the west side, with the father having left for work and the mother ill. The child endured near starvation before a compassionate Indiana fishing party intervened and facilitated the adoption.

Milwaukee Wis Nina Morse West Side Vilas County Agnes Berlin Forty State Streets Bidians Indiana

Divorced Persons Face Slow March to Remarriage

Los Angeles ministers debate whether Jesus would sanction remarriage under modern rules. The Los Angeles Ministerial Union requires close scrutiny of every divorced person seeking a new marriage through a union ceremony, aiming to curb divorce rates.

Los Angeles Cal Jesus Christ

Unrecognized offense cited by police on bicycle arrest

A police pair discuss an odd case as an officer complains of a man not staying on the force and being behind the times. The item notes arresting a buoy for scorching on a bicycle while patrons receive free city car tickets for 30 days and advertises DVIS NATIVE HERBS at 255 W Wasn.

Eemcke

Names on dry petition may be fictitious says wets in Chicago

Chicago reports that more than 30000 names on the dry petition to place saloon questions on the April 5 ballot are said to be fictitious or of unqualified voters. Of these, 2009 dates include obvious names like Fred Busse Theodore Roosevelt and Rip Van Winkle. The wets bench argues the find is used to undermine dry credibility rather than invalidate the petition.

Theodore Roosevelt Rip van Winkle Chicago Fred Busse L. Haymann State Life Building Indianapolis

Leaps From Hotel Window Ends Tragic Suicide

Roy Umbolt, 23, leaped from a fourth story window at the National hotel on 43 McNabb Street while his wife stood below. He died within minutes after the fall. Domestic troubles preceded the act. he registered under the alias Roy Lewis and had planned to leave his wife. He had earlier returned home at 441 Chadwick Street. A bicycle patrol, Simon and Hall, reported threats against his life.

Roy Umholt National Hotel McNabb Street Roy Lewis Chadwick Street

Farmer Lee Collins Hangs Self in Indiana Barn

Greencastle Indiana March 17 A farmer named Lee Collins hanged himself in his Monroe township barn citing distress over failing to sell his farm to a Lafayette buyer. His 11 year old daughter discovered the body hanging from a rafter.

Greencastle Ind Lee Collins Monroe Township Lafayette

Morals investigator makes night trip to districts

E. M. Barney, morals committee member, led a late night tour to several districts. He noted no notable unusual activity, heard a few hard luck stories, and found residents polite in the absence of cigarettes and rough conduct. Accompanied by Felice Sergt. White and Detective Coftin, he will report at the next commission meeting.

E. M. Barney Committee of Morals Advisory Commission Shank W. Maryland Street Walhalla Hall Barney Felice Sergt. White Coftin Commission

Donavon Saloon Closed Two Days by City Court

Mayor Shank presided over hearings for two saloonkeepers arrested for selling liquor last Sunday. John L. Donavon’s license at 302 South New Jersey Street was suspended until Saturday, while Jacob Vietishe at 544 West Maryland Street must close for one hour. Police noted leniency on closing times before midnight to accommodate theatergoers, and Donavon admitted supplying liquor to the patrons.

Shank John L. Donavon New Jersey Street Jacob Vietishe West Maryland Street Donavan Supt Hyland Denavon

Honduras Insults Target Taft Among American Ties

New Orleans March 17 reports say a Honduran revolt may surge against President Davila as he clashes with Congress over adjournment. U.S. minister McCleary arrives to mixed reactions, while Amapala officials snub him by boasting a dog named Taft to mock Americans.

Amapala New Orleans Honduras Davila Congress McCleary United States Taft

Deal for English hotel closed with Watson McMahon take over

At noon yesterday the English hotel was acquired by Watson McMahon from Jay G Wilbraham for 75000 dollars. The new company was incorporated with 50000 dollars capital. Officers are Robert G Watson president Dennis J McMahon secretary treasurer and Luella Watson board member. McMahon will manage. Wilbraham will relocate to New York to pursue hotel business.

Watson-McMahbon Company Jay G. Wilbraham Robert G. Watson Dennis J. McMahon Luella Watson Wilbraham New York

Viaduct Declared Safe for Long Time by City Engineer

City Engineer Henry Klausmann says the Virginia Avenue viaduct is safe for some time due to repairs made under the last administration. He has not inspected it since service began but will inspect soon and report to South-side residents who cross it daily.

Henry Klausmann Virginia Avenue Klausmann

Geary Accuses Husband of Indian Blood Threats

In Bloomington on March 17 Mrs. Mary A. Geary of Perry township accused her husband William Geary of terrorizing her by claiming he had Indian blood. She said he became bloodthirsty at times and repeatedly threatened to kill her, boasting it would not be the first person he had killed.

Bloomington Ind Mary A. Geary Perry Township William Geary

Welcome for Mrs Fairbanks Wise in City

The reception committee for Mrs. Fairbanks Wise held a meeting in the Board of Trade assembly room to organize a welcome upon her arrival. Winfield Miller led the session naming an executive committee and seven project chairs including a plan to form a women’s greeting group of 25. Governors and militia representatives pledged support for the welcome and local clubs named their chairmen and volunteers for decor, finance, speakers, music, and parade duties.

Charles Warren Fairbanks Fairbanks Daughters of Indiana New York Hotel Astor James B. Curtis William Bayard Hale Carrie Chapman Catt William Cummings Story Marty Sloan Hicks Kate Lemeke Riley Board of Traffe George G. Tanner Marshall Miller Board of Trade Aquilia Jones Commercial Club Winfield Miller Merchants’ Association F. B. Stalnaker H. H. Rice Central Labor Union Charles Koster Commercial Travelers’ Association of Indians W. H. Rbhodehammell University Club C. B. McC Albert Metsger G. G. Tanner J. H. Claypool J. Fred Hoke Aquilla Jones Charles A. Bookwalter Joseph Schaff H. T. Conde G. W. McCoy Donald S. Morria

Odd Fellows Have Year of Success

The report of the secretary of the grand lodge I.O.O.F. of Indiana shows 753 subordinate lodges with 76,326 members. During the year 5,014 were initiated, 59 admitted by card, and 484 reinstated, totaling 82,720 at year end. relief reached 9,139 members, 340 widowed families were aided, and 80 members were buried. Grand lodge receipts totaled $787,946.65 with $299,719.96 disbursed for relief.

Grand Lodge I. OO. F Indiana

Brother absconds with younger sibling from Bedford home

Bedford Ind March 17 A 19 year old son of Noah Borden who had been paroled from the Chicago reform school disappeared after returning home and took his 16 year old brother Carl Borden with him.

Bedford, Ind Noah Borden Chicago Carl Borden

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