Riverside Amusement stock tied to Indianapolis Park Board
Officials including Superintendent J Clyde Power and Park Board members were found to have disposed of their stakes in the Riverside Amusement Company. A new law prohibits park officials from owning amusement interests, aiming to curb conflicts of interest at Riverside entrance. Power says sales were private and not public concerns.
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Indianapolis Board of Public Parks
Riverside Amusement Company
Park
Shell
Power
Riverside Agement Company
Ohio Italiste
Eing
Hig Riverside Amusement
Uone
Riverside Park
John Appel
Park Board
Riverside Amuscent Company
Trust Company
Charles E. Coffin
Paris Board
Aniligement Company
Lee
Wentral Trust Company
Blythe Q. Hendricks
Indianapolis
J. Clyde Power
Riverside
Social Notes and Society Weddings in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis Sun lists society happenings including visits by Mrs. Gertrude Butler Benson and relatives, musical programs at Morris Street M E church bazaar, and multiple social events. Weddings feature Esther Secttor and Bert B. Goldberg at home of Secttor parents, and Florence Combs and Edward F. Graham wed at Vincent home with plans to reside on Park Avenue. Members of Parlor and Philomathean clubs hold meetings and entertainments with honored guests from London and Denver. local social scenes from March 27 through spring are noted.
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Goldberg
Esther Secttor
Bert B. Goldberg
Rabbi Messing
Rabbi Neustadt
New York St
Pay of Rural Carriers Under New Law
The postmaster general may set rural delivery salaries up to 900 annually after July 1, with the top at 100 for routes 24 miles or longer. About 60 percent of carriers, roughly 22,800 workers, would gain 180 per year, benefiting long routes most. overall rural delivery cost would rise by 5.9 million annually.
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The
Sun
Washington
D. C
Congress
Mrs Sage to fund sailors home with 150000 gift
New York March 21 Mrs Russell Sage will contribute 150000 dollars to support the erection of a home for sailors and seamen. The donation aims to provide housing and resources for mariners and their families. The fund seeks to establish a lasting site for rest and welfare services.
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The
Sun
New York
Russell Sage
Southern Indiana Teachers Meet in Indianapolis Sessions
The thirty-first annual Southern Indiana Teachers Association convenes March 28 to 30 in Indianapolis with lecturers from DePauw University Balliet and Coulter, plus Indiana State Normal and Franklin College speakers. Central Christian church Tomlinson hall and Caleb Mills hall host sections and musical numbers.
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The
Southern Indiana Teachers’ Association
O'Coys
General Association
Caleb Mills
Tomlinson Hall
Market
Benjamin Harrison
Delaware and Walnutsts
A. J. Reifel
Franklin County Schools
Louise Greer
Jesse (. Webb
Johnson County Schools
Francis M. Stalker
Terre Haute
W .L. Bryan
Indian University
Calel Mills Trast
G. W. Benton
Indianapolis
Kiler
Mary Flanner
John M. Coulter
University of Chicago
Velock
Delawarests
Jessie M. Jay
Jay
Thomas M. Balliet
New York University
Peres Parks
Welork
Cateh Mills
Eiler
Centret
Mission of Science
John M. Colter
Central Lyceum Bureau
Caleb MiNshall
Voleal
Maud Essex
W. J.rivan
Edwin H. Hughes
Thomas M. Bulliet
Lyceum In
Local notices and obituaries from Indianapolis area
The city list reports the A M C club meeting at 713 Wilson Street and a D A R gathering at 23 Walcott Street hosted by Mrs C Denny. Building permits exceed last year by 70 through current period. Mrs Stella Thompson hosts Brotherhood Auxiliary at 23 Walcott Street Thursday. Cora Whitaker sues for divorce from Charles Franklin Whitaker, jeweler of N Delaware Street. Rev Reason Zeno Roberts, St Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church pastor, dies at 2427 Manlove Avenue. A Star Court event at Pierson Hall draws large audience. Y M C A Bible Investigation club reports 100 men at a Wednesday night meeting. Mrs Henry Garrett is honored at Centerton in a birthday dinner attended by Indy residents. Rose C Bender’s will leaves estate to the Little Sisters of the Poor.
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George Calvert
C. & Denny
Stella Thompson
Brotherhood of
Walcott St
Charles E. Merrifield
Indianapolis
Fishers
Rose C. Bender
Yittle Sisters of the Poor
Pierson Hall
Star Court
Tribe of Ben-Hur
Y. A. C. A. Bible Investigation Club
N. Vllinois Sr
Henry Garrett
Centerton
Kidnapped Boy Case Drives New York Search
Dover reports Dr Norace Marvin seeks his kidnapped son in New York with detectives, while two U S Secret Service agents arrive in Dover saying they are on a different matter. Rumors place the president involved, and Chester, Pa. is checked for a matching boy description.
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Dover
Snd
Washington
New York
Vin Boy
United States Secret Service
Roosevelt
Dr. Marvin
Rumors of Harriman ultimatum denied by union official
J J Galvin of the International Boiler Makers and Iron Shipbuilders union, based in Indianapolis, rejects reports of a 48 hour strike against Harriman lines. He says the grievance is limited to C A railroad officers and boiler repair dangers. He notes 1890 shipbuilders on strike on the Great Lakes and asserts no strike will occur.
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BE. H. Harriman
Harriman Lines
J. J. Galvin
International Boiler Makers and Iron Shipbuilders’ Union
Indianapolis
Galvin Blaten
C. & A. Railroad
Hboiter
Great Lakes
Plumbers Association Favors Municipal Plumbing Inspector
The Indiana State Association of Master Plumbers met to discuss creating a municipal plumbing inspector. A banquet for plumbers and steam fitters was held at the Grand hotel Wednesday night. Officers were elected Thursday.
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Indiana State Association of Master Plumbers
Steam-Fitters
Grand Hotel
Rupture Comfort Truss Promises Low Price and Refunds
E Brobks of Marshall Michigan advertises a rupture truss claimed to be comfortable and movement friendly with no springs or pads. It guarantees satisfaction with a money back refund and offers a book on rupture and its cure. The ad emphasizes square business, instant results, and nationwide accessibility by mail order.
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Marshall
Brobks
Mich
Missing teller at Charlotte National Bank in Richmond trip
Special to The Sun reports Trank Tena Jones, a teller at Charlotte National Bank, missing since last Saturday after claiming he would go to Richmond Virginia. An audit shows a shortage of about 65 dollars and six cents. The bank offers a 1000 dollar reward for his apprehension.
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Richmond
On Trail of Robbers Seeks $490000 Mail Bag Thief
Paris detectives pursuing the theft of an American mail bag said to contain about $490,000 from the French liner La Provence that arrived at Le Havre March 8. They report being close to the suspects in the daring robbery.
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Scrippia-McRae Press Association
Paris
Havre
Viaduct Plan For Danville Crossing Approved
Danville council and the Big Four railroad will construct a 5-foot concrete viaduct over the Courtney crossing at the town’s south edge. Construction is to be completed within a year.
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Danville
Ind
Big Four Railroad
Harriman Denies Railroads Overcapitalized Says No Panic
Harriman rejects Rockefeller’s view that railroads are overcapitalized and argues federal control is sufficient. He praises American vigor, calls English financing inferior, and warns against panic while supporting cooperative railway development under oversight. He notes possible future contraction and predicts noncompetitive, coordinated expansion to benefit the public.
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Wild Wall St
Harriman
Rockefeller
MAY AVERT STRIKE IN WESTERN RAILROADS
Chicago March 21 railroad officials and Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen heads plan another conference early next week to avert a threatened 49000 train employes strike. Ira G Rawn Illinois Central general manager chaired the managers committee and hinted at a peace meeting if the employees request it. Grand Master Morrissey to arrive in Chicago early next week for possible talks before any radical steps.
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Brotherhood of Employes
Chicago
Eiployes
Morrissey
Brotherhood of Railway
Hendricks County Fanciers Elect Officers in Danville
Hendricks County Fanciers Association met at their annual gathering in Danville on March 21 and elected M. O. Gantry as president Salem G. Paterson as vice president Evan B. Davis as secretary and treasurer Fred Soper and John Jones as assistants. An executive committee with one member from each of 12 townships was named to set the date and venue for the next annual poultry and pet stock show. Poultry breeding and raising is noted as a leading local industry.
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Hendricks CO
Danville
Ind
Hendricks County Fanciers’ Association
M. O. Gantry
Salem G. Pateterson
Brownsburg
Evan B. Davis
Fred Soper
John Jones
Ora
Hendricks County
Dog Defeats Burglar In Capitol Ave Home
A burglar entered William Bird’s home at 1830 North Capitol Avenue but fled after a small dog defended the dwelling. Mrs Bird and three children heard steps around 7 PM Wednesday as the intruder was kicked by the dog and escaped through an open window.
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William Bird
Capitol Ave
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