Marker Tires Under Fire of U S Attorney
William F. Marker, a former Tipton cashier accused of bank embezzlement, faced District Attorney C. W. Miller for a third day of cross examination in federal court. The prolonged session focused on letters between Marker and White about bonds intended for the Ohio insurance department, with defense witnesses yet to come and a jury unlikely before late Friday or Saturday.
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William F. Marker
Bank
White
Marker
United
Insurance Department of Ohio
Miller
William White
Lawmaker Targets Stock Frauds With Disclosure Bill
Albany March 24 Assemblyman Lindon Bates introduced a bill aimed at investor protection from stock promoters and watering. The promoter would owe a fiduciary duty to the corporation and disclose interests and proceeds. The measure makes misleading financing a crime matching other frauds, inspired by British law. Earlier a quorum question stalled the annual appropriation bill with 51 members present and eight needed.
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Albany
N. Y
Lindon Bates
Great Britain
Assembly
Hoey
Hammond Fighting Against Annexation
Hammond Indiana city council unanimously adopted a resolution to oppose East Chicago's annexation to the last dollar in the treasury. Despite official stand, public sentiment favors East Chicago's move, with Hammond's Manufacturers' Association voting unanimously against annexation last night.
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Hammond
Ind
East Chicago
Manufacturers’ Association
Baker Is Appointed Rural Carrier At Lyons Indiana
John H. Baker was appointed rural mail carrier for route No. 2 at Lyons Indiana. Qss Stewart was named the substitute carrier.
Tariff Fight Resumes in Senate with Aldrich Bill
Washington March 24 The tariff issue reopens in the Senate as insurgent Republicans prepare to challenge the Payne Aldrich tariff. Senators Cummins Lafollette and Dolliver push for tariff commission bills while Taft endorsements spark anticipated clashes before the session ends. Regulator fears rise over fall elections as debate heats up.
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Sun
Washington Service
Hibbs
Washington
Senate
United States
Dolliver
Iowa
Cummins
Lafollette
Taft
Finance Committee
Aldrich
Tariff Commission
Monahan Proved Not Guilty In Hold Up Case
Thomas Monahan was discharged in police court after witnesses, including Rev Father Gavish, testified to a full alibi. Monahan and his family provided proof he was at home during the night of the alleged March 16 robbery on Washington and Summit streets, with Mrs Moore’s account found inconsistent.
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Thomas Monahan
William Moore
Moore
Washington and
Summit Streets
Collis
Monahan
Father Gavish
Collins
American in charge of Peru's legation in Chile
Advices to the state department report the American charge at Santiago has assumed control of the Peruvian legation. The Peruvian minister to Chile withdrew yesterday after Chilean authorities expelled several priests from the government. Widespread excitement in Chile and Peru fuels fears of war.
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State Department
Santiago
Chile
Peru
Miners Proposals Rejected Spark Regional Strike
Cincinnati O March 24 The conference of coal miners and operators ended with operators refusing the miners wage scale proposals. A strike of about four hundred thousand miners in Ohio Indiana Pennsylvania and possibly Illinois looms as a result.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Easter features in The Indianapolis Sun include ministers
The Indianapolis Sun announces special Easter content with a James Whitcomb Riley poem and articles by ministers from First Baptist, St. Paul's Episcopal, Meridian Street M. E., First English Lutheran, St. Bridget's Catholic, and Second Presbyterian churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Sun
James Whitcomb Riley
Frederick E. Taylor
First Baptist Church
Lewis Brown
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Joshua Stansfield
Meridian Street
M. E
C. Rollin Sherck
First English Lutheran Church
John FP. McShane
St. Bridget’s Catholic Church
Owen Davies Odell
Second Presbyterian Church
New Captain of Detectives Takes Up Duty
William A. Holtz is appointed captain of detectives to replace Chauncey Manning and starts his duties with Lieut. Jeremiah E. Kinney also reconfirmed. Mrs. Bray sends bouquets to the desks. Holtz pledges equal case opportunities and no favoritism while he studies needed department changes. Manning retires to detective work and awaits assignment. Holtz is a Democrat eased into the role by ties to Harry Wallace and the mayor's campaign manager.
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William. A. Holtz
Chauncey Manning
Jeremiah E. Kinney
Bray
Holtz
Capt. Manning
Harry Wallace
Sbhank
Steals the plume but leaves the hat at millinery
A thief entered Mrs. Michael Leaker's millinery shop at 410 East Washington Street, tore a plume valued at 20 from a hat, dropped the hat on the floor, and fled with the feather. Police were notified this morning.
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Michael Leaker
Washington Street
Krauss divorce case laid out jury questions in Marion
Marion Ind March 24. In the Krauss divorce trial the court asked the jury five questions about Rae Krauss murder conviction, voluntary confession, and William Krauss knowledge or assistance toward killing Crystal Krauss. Attorneys stated they had no further evidence and arguments would resume tomorrow afternoon.
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Marion
Ind
W. H. Krauss
Rae Krauss
Crystal Krauss
William H. Krauss
Crystal
William Krauss
Democratic Editorialists Meet Governor Over Senator Nomination
A committee of the Democratic Editorial association met Gov Thomas R Marshall at the Denison hotel to discuss the state convention’s nomination of a Democrat for United States senator and to pay their respects.
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The
Democratic Editorial Association
Denison Hotel
Thomas R. Marshall
United States
Miners may meet here for next convention
The United Mine Workers of America may choose this city for their next convention instead of St. Louis, despite a prior decision to meet in Missouri. Former Mayor C. A. Bookwalter departed for Cincinnati to invite miners to Indianapolis.
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United Mine Workers of America
St. Louis
Missouri City
C. A. Bookwalter
Cincinnati
Indianepems
Merchants Plan Lighting Up Meridian Street Circle
Meridian street from Washington to Union station will be lit with 16 arches bearing 40 incandescent lamps around the circle. Merchants led by Lew W. Cooper and William B. Burford rally wholesale dealers to fund the project and a meeting will organize the petitioners and set contracts for lighting.
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Meridian Street
Washington Street
Union Station
Lew W. Cooper
Crowder-Cooper Company
William B. Burford
Mr. Cooper
Merchants of
Monument Place
Monument
Robert E. Gregg
Organization of Merchants of the Circle
Denver
Merchants of the Circle
Merchants’ Organization
Confesses and Falls in Courtroom in Pittsburg Graft Case
In a Pittsburg courtroom on March 24 former Select Councilman George B. Anderson fainted after confessing a $360 bribe for a Seventh Street excavation vote. He was jailed and ordered before the grand jury. Five more council members admitted graft. Brand began an 18 month sentence at the western penitentiary.
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Pittsburg
Select
Adolph Spitzer
Robert Cochrane
James Wisher
Edward Shevlin
George Anderson
William Brand
Western Penitentiary
Hold Up Two Men In A Street Car
Pittsburg March 24 Soon after midnight in a Lincoln avenue street car two well dressed young men beat the motorman and threw him from the car and then robbed the conductor of all the money in his possession Police in another car chased the bandits and nearly overtook them before the pursuing car jumped the track Large forces of officers are today searching for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Lincoln Avenue
Man Falls From Hayloft and Dies in Livery Barn
Richmond Indiana March 24 In a liquor intoxicated state David Doty climbed a hayloft at a livery barn and entered a trance He later fell through a hay chute fracturing his skull on an express wagon and died early this morning
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Richmond
Ind
David Doty
Couple Depart for Ohio After Marriage
Miss Edith Irene McCarthy daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis McCarthy 828 Harrison Street and William Clayton Karns of Carey Ohio married at 8 last evening by Rev J Ranier pastor of King Avenue M E church at his residence Newlyweds left last evening for Carey where they will reside.
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Edith Irene McCarthy
Francis McCarthy
Harrison Street
William Clayton Karns
Carey, O
J. 2. Ranier
King Avenue M
Kerne
Carey
Democratic Editors Meet in City Over Senate Endorsement Plan
Indiana Democratic Editorial association executives met at Denison hotel Plymouth official Clay Metsker said no state convention plan discussion. The group focused on scheduling a midsummer meeting and may accept Thomas Taggart invitation to French Licks in late May or early June.
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Clay Metsker
Plymouth
Indiana Democratic Editorial Association
Denison
United States
Metsker
Marshall
Executive Committee
Dale Crittenberger
Thomas Taggart
French Licks
Taggart
Flames wipe Mount Hope from map in massive blaze
Charleston March 24 Mount Hope a town of 2500 people was wiped out by a fire that started in the business section. Before control was gained all but six houses were destroyed with losses seen at about 260000 dollars. Residents fled with furniture as the blaze drove them from homes leaving many destitute.
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Charleston
W. Va
Mount Hope
Cannon fills gaps in his committees
Washington March 24 Speaker Cannon announced the appointment of Representative Foster of Vermont as chairman of the committee on foreign affairs to fill the vacancy from the death of Representative Perks of New York He also named Representative Bennett of New York and Representative Gardner of Michigan to the committee and Gardner to chair the committee on expenditures in the department of commerce and labor replacing Foster of Vermont who resigned
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Washington
Cannon
Representative Foster
Vermont
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Perks
New York
Bennett
Gardner
Michigan
Department of Commerce and Labor
Foster
Bodies Found Along the Belle Isle Shore in France
Two bodies and wreckage washed ashore on Belle Isle off the coast of France. Believed to be from the Dutch vessel Inner Prinz Wilhelm II which disappeared with 52 persons onboard.
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Paris
Belle Isle
France
Prinz Wilhelm II
Prohibitionists Plan State Convention in Tomlinson
The state convention of Prohibitionists will meet in Tomlinson April 6 and 7. About 1,800 delegates are expected to attend to nominate a state ticket. Robert H. Patton of Springfield, VH., will deliver an address.
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Tomlinson
Robert H. Patton
Springfield
Stradley Sues For 7500 Over Eye Injury
Charles M. Stradley sues Langsen kamp Wheeler Brass Works for 7500 seeking compensation after an emery wheel failed to protect while grinding brass. A metal splinter struck his eye, injuring his sight.
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Charles M. Stradley
Langsenkamp-Wheeler Brass Works
Fairbanks in Indiana Homeward Welcome Parade
The Fairbankses arrived in Richmond Indiana at 1 30 pm after a world tour and headed to Indianapolis for a 3 05 pm homecoming. Gov Marshall and local officials planned a Monument Place welcome with a parade featuring mounted police, Ft. Benjamin Harrison band, Indiana National Guard and a large crowd. A public address to children was planned at the New York street esplanade, followed by a reception at 1522 North Meridian Street and a Murat Temple Shrine outing to see The White Sister.
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Charles Warren Fairbanks
Indianapolis
Fairbanks
Propylaeum
Board of School Commissioners
Union Station
Monument Place
Marshal
Martin Hytend
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
United States Regulara
Fort
Shank
Winfield Miller
Gov. Marshall
Marshall
Addison C. Harris
Indiana National Guard
Hne
Suit Seeks 5000 From Jeweler Over Ice On Walk
Samuel E. Hamlin sues J P Mullally's jewelry store at 23 Monument Place claiming a broken hip from a Jan 3 fall on ice on the sidewalk in front of the shop. He alleges eight weeks bedridden and charges negligence and violation of a city ordinance for failing to remove the ice.
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J. P. Mullally
Monument Place
Samuel E. Hamlin
Hamlin
Melaya Mullally
Sewing machine given to worthy poor woman on Pine Street
A Pine Street woman found by the Salvation Army supporting her mother and child by apron sewing for 20 cents each and paying 1 dollar weekly for a machine was gifted a new sewing machine by Major Escott yesterday. The gift will save her about one dollar weekly.
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Pine Street
Salvation Army
Escott
Stewart Sues Premier Motor Over Injury at English Avenue
Walter Stewart, by his next friend Henry C. Stewart, filed a suit yesterday seeking $5,000 damages against Premier Motor Manufacturing Co. He alleges a track struck him causing permanent injuries on January 6, 1810, while he walked on English Avenue.
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Sues Auto Company
Walter Stewart
Henry C. Stewart
Premier Motor Manufacturing Company
Bnglish Avenue
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Torlonia
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Nabhiet
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Krauss
Democrat
LIGHT
West Virginia
Charles VW. Basebanks
Pennsylvania Station
Mira Fairbanks
Winfeld Miller
Boundry
Glen Miller Park
Myr. Fairbanks
Atlantic
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Sues Jeweler
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