Defense Rapped In Leslie Trial As Confessions Open
In Chicago on March 26 the judge ruled that Howard Nicholas confession evidence should go to the jury in the murder trial of Nicholas and Leonard Leopold for killing former Indianapolis actress Margaret Leslie. Testimony included a second claimed confession and a note on transportation to Wausau Wisconsin.
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Chicago
Ball
Howard Nicholas
Leonard Leopold
Margaret Leslie
Leopold
Fos
Local Jottings in Indianapolis City News
Short items note rising shingle prices blamed on a near monopoly, legal ties between Greece and Bulgaria in criminal court, preparations for Soldiers and Sailors monument cascades, license refusals for saloonkeepers, early fruit blooms, Easter market supply by Hoosier hens, auto re registrations, scarce rentable cottages, jail yard grass seeding by Sheriff Clay, streetcar wiring, police prep for parks, Dr Craig the veterinarian visiting by car, and a humorous exchange about rail safety ending with a block system joke
Sunrise and sunset times with laundry ad and teeth maker
Sunrise 5 29 am fourteen years with New York Denté company ad for laun dry services 5c per pound rough dry and ironing flat pieces. Grant Clay maker of artificial teeth based at 108 N Delaware St with phone 3659.
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THE
Grant Clay
New York
Dentét ‘Company
Delaware St
Costly Riverside bridge project awarded to Marion County Construction
Riverside park gate will gain a costly stone bridge 200 feet south of the old span over the White River. Marion County Construction Co. won the contract for 159 300 dollars, below engineer estimates, promising year end completion. Other bidders ranged up to 192 428 dollars. The design, by Henry W Slausennann, features 706 foot wide approaches and grand stone staircases, with a plaster model on display in the engineer’s office. The old iron bridge will remain until completion, then be relocated. Commissioner John McGregor hailed the bargain day decision amid a years long push for a permanent stone bridge.
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United States
Riverside Park
Thirtieth St
Marion County
White River
Ty Ie
Henry W. Slaus ‘Nann
C. Cc. Brown
E. A. Hendrickson
Bridge and Stream Commission
The
Commercial Club
Marion County Construction Company
Fall Creek
State Fair Grounds
Riverside
John McGregor
Vritzes
Pope Motor Car Plant Strike Denial Sparks 37 Walkout Claim
Charles H. Ditchman says 37 machinists walked out Monday at the Pope Motor Car company plant in a sympathy strike. He disputes reports of 200 absentees, noting 126 machinists are involved in a 32 1/2 cent demand, with 490 other mechanics in the plant. Guards escort strikebreakers housed at Smith's Annex hotel.
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Charles H. Ditchman
The
Pope Motor Car Company
A Sym
Pope
Ditchman
Machinists
Machinists’ Union
Smith's Annex Hotel
FE. Washington St
Proud Patrolman Radamacher Honored At Birthday Surprise
Patrolman Herman Radamacher appeared at the station Tuesday wearing a red carnation new shoes a new shirt collar and hat all gifts from a surprise party at his home 9 E Minnesota St celebrating his birthday anniversary Friends hosted the event and provided many gifts and cheers as the party wrapped up the celebration continued with a good time for all at the home gathering.
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Herman Radamacher
Minnesota-st
SIELOFF SUSPECTED IN BURGLARY AND LARCENY
Julius Sieloff was arrested after a nightlong pursuit by Sergeant Hagerty and officers in a W Court street house on burglary and grand larceny charges. A cousin Herman Zoechke operates a salon at 20 East Michigan Street. a saloon burglary at that location netted $30. Another breakin at A H Bolby’s 4098 Banks Avenue yielded $50, with entry through a rear window.
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Julius Sieloff
Hagerty
Rowand Beeson
Exeloff
Herman Zoechke
Michigan St
Sieloff
A. H. Bolby
Banks Ave
Dover Man Thanks Newspapers for Horace Marvin Case
Special to The Sun. Dover Delaware March 6 Dr Thrace Marvin father of the kidnapped Horace Marvin expresses gratitude to newspapers nationwide for their concern. He notes he has no idea what happened to his son but believes wide publicity will help locate him. He thanks papers that published a photograph and asks accurate description noting Horace is a baby about four years old in short dresses with light hair and a baby-lish. He hopes his child will be returned and prayers rise for his safe restoration.
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Indianapolis
Horace
Boraces
Henry Spaan
Saloon Affray Leads to Fines and Jail Time
Two men involved in a cutting affray at a saloon at 320 West Tenth Street faced police court. William Drake was fined 25 dollars and costs and given 30 days in the workhouse. John Grear paid 10 dollars and costs on two charges, and saloon keeper Davis, charged over a dice game, was fined 235 dollars and costs.
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Tenth St
William Drake
John Grear
Ned
Davis
Woman Driver Hits Saloonkeeper Near Meridian and Washington
A stylishly dressed woman in an automobile struck Martin Schwartz, a saloonkeeper at 1208 Meridian St, as he crossed Washington and Delaware streets Tuesday. Schwartz was bruised, a wheel damaged, the driver stopped briefly then fled. He could not identify the car number after the incident.
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Martin Schwartz
Meridian St
Washington and
Delaware-sts
Schwartz
Reid Gives $15000 Gift to Richmond YMCA
Daniel G. Reid of New York and formerly of Richmond donated 15000 dollars to the Richmond YMCA, announced from Richmond Indiana on March 26. The gift supports YMCA programs and community services led by local officials.
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Richmond
Ind
Daniel G. Reid
New York
Richmond Yy, M. C. A
Sunday Excursion Rates Set by Central Passenger Association
Central Passenger association members met in Indianapolis to decide excursion rates and dates for the coming season. Indianapolis riders will pay 1.75 to Cincinnati, 1.75 to Michigan City, 1.50 to Decatur and Vincennes, 1.25 to Terre Haute, with several Atlantic City trips planned starting July 18 and August excursions by multiple lines. Notable attendees included officials from Pennsylvania lines, New York Central, Wabash, Lake Shore, Big Four, and others.
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Pennsylvania Lines
W. W. Richardson
Warren D. Lynch
New York Central
H. J. Rhein
C. C. Clark
Geo. Ingalls
Cincinnat
Cheries Hegaman
George Weedon
L. B. Freeman
Painter Falls From Ladder Fractures Shoulder Blade
George Surrells a 60 year old painter slipped from a ladder and fell 18 feet onto a cement walk at 4227 BE Washington Street. He sustained a fractured shoulder blade and was taken home in the dispensary ambulance to 307 West New York Street.
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George Surrells
Washington St
New Yorks Str
Bomb Thrown at Gov General Bogalevski in Bialystok Drive
A bomb exploded as Gov General Bogalevski rode in his carriage in Bialystok Russia. He was injured though not fatally and his coachman was slightly wounded. The assailant fled the scene as windows in nearby houses were shattered.
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Scripps-McHae Press Aassociation
Bialystok
Russia
Bogalevski
Honges
Nicaraguan Army Seizes Tegucigalpa In Honduras Crisis
The Nicaraguan army entered Tegucigalpa yesterday as Honduran forces collapsed. Gen Barahona, Honduras war minister, was mortally wounded and many military leaders were captured. President Bonilla fled and reportedly plans to reorganize and renew the war, while Zelaya is said to have occupied the capital. US and Mexican efforts seek to avert a regional alliance and a prolonged, bloody conflict.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Bonilla
Nicaragua
Zelaya
Guatemala
Salvador
Costa Rica
United States
Mexico
Thaw Murder Trial Postponed Indefinitely by Lunacy Commission
The Lunacy Commission for Harry K. Thaw delays the famous murder trial in New York as three commissioners prepare a report on the allegedly responsible mental state of the defendant.
Thaws Attorneys Disappointed In Brief Divorce Case
Edith Jessup Rudy testified she wed O H Rudy four months ago and was deserted after a two week honeymoon. She blamed his father for the desertion and was awarded a $259 settlement. Elsewhere in New York, Justice Fitzgerald ordered a lunacy commission for Harry K Thaw delaying his Stanford White murder trial. Evelyn Thaw showed emotion while awaiting the commission’s findings and Thaw expressed confidence in his sanity ahead of the proceedings.
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Rudy
Edith Jessup
Lunacy Commission
Justice Fitzgerald
Suies
Evelyn Nesbit
Evelyn Thaw
Thaw
Evelyn
Hartridge
O'Reilly
Harry
Harry K. Thaw
Richard Mansfield Stricken Ill During Pere Gynt Tour
Serious illness ends Richard Mansfield's tour of Pere Gynt. He leaves Scranton, travels to New York in frail health, suffering nervous indigestion and grippe after missing last night's appearance.
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Scripps-McRae Fress Association
New York
Richard Mansfield
Scranton
Picnic committees organize state house gathering
A state house meeting Monday began preparations for the annual picnic. Committees were appointed and baseball teams organized. Cv Neal was made high chief commissioner of the horseshoe pitchers, Ned Goodrow and Frank Roberts assigned to tasks. An examination of treasurer Col. Fred Gemmer’s office showed funds intact. Further meetings planned.
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Cv Neal
Horseshoe
Ned Goodrow
Frank Roberts
Fred Gemmer
Indiana coal operators withdraw rail rate complaint
A group of black coal operators from Indiana, who had filed a complaint with the Indiana Railroad Commission over discriminatory block coal rates, appeared before the commission and withdrew the complaint. An agreement was reached with the railroads establishing a satisfactory rate on block coal.
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Indiana
Miss Anna M Miller Wins 2425 Damages in Indiana Case
Miss Anna M Miller was awarded 2425 damages against the Indianapolis Traction and Terminal company by a jury in superior court. She said a car suddenly started on Massachusetts Ave injuring her before she could step to the ground. The verdict was misworded as damamages and not read until corrected by bailiff George Bone.
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Anna M. Miller
Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company
Massa
George Bone
Notice to Sun Subscribers on Delivery and Carrier Reporting
Readers who do not receive the Sun each evening should call 880 to notify the circulation department. Report any misconduct or neglect by carrier boys to the Sun office promptly.
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Sun
HeAL BROS practical plaster era ad card
Local service listing for Heal Bros offering plastering work with contact numbers Math 605 New 6667 and 1828. Compact vintage ad style suggests era specific phone exchanges and early telephony references. Includes multiple numbers for customer outreach and service inquiries.
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Heal Bros
Found Husband's Body Under Dream Revelation
In Chicago Mrs. August Zinkel, 40, mother of six, woke from a dream last Sunday of her husband lying dead in their bedroom. She went to the county morgue and identified the body found in the Chicago river. The coroner and police investigate the case.
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Scrippe-MecRae Preas Association
Chicago
Maren
August Zinkel
Death Mystery Shocks Wisconsin Township Treasurer
Prokop Plecity treasurer of Hanger township in Rice Lake Wisconsin was found dead with bullets in his head and his house ablaze this morning. Authorities weigh murder robbery or suicide as possible causes. Plecity was said to possess considerable money at home.
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Rice Lake
Wis
Cancer Treatment Advances Highlighted by Dr. Leach
Dr. L. T. Leach of New York and California outlines methods for treating cancer akin uterine and rectal diseases. The report notes evolving approaches and potential benefits for patients facing these conditions.
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L. T. Leach
New York and
California-sts
Rainey to wed Miss Fish at Trinity Church
Newport March 26. Announcement from the Fish home states Miss Marian Fish daughter of Stuyvesant Fish will marry Paul J. Rainey the New York and Cleveland multi millionaire at Trinity Church in September.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Newport
R. L
Fish Home
Marian Fish
Stuyvesant Fish
Paul J. Rainey
New York
Cleveland
Trinity Church
Irving will places estate in trust for-nieces and nephew
Probate court files the will of Ellis Llewellyn Irving who died March 21. One-half of the estate goes to widow Margaret G. Irving, the other half held in trust for nieces Harriet and Jennie and nephew Arthur Lander until they reach age. Union Trust Co. named guardian for minors. PURO DISTILLED WATER CO sells half-gallon bottles at five cents and five-gallon demijohns at forty cents. New phone numbers listed as 277, ol4, main 77%
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Margaret G. Irving
Harriet
Jennie
Arthur Lander
Union Trust Company
Puro Distilled Water Company
State's Woodlands Forestry Board Meeting Actions
The State Board of Forestry met at the statehouse on Tuesday afternoon. Secretary Will Freeman outlined reserve conditions and noted ongoing derelict clearing and new tree planting. They discussed completing the log administration building, funded by a $1.3% appropriation, and set right of way arrangements for the Louisville and Indianapolis electric railway through the reserve with officials J. E. Greely and Charles Lewis present.
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J. E. Greely
Charles Lewis
Louisville
Measles Beat Veteran Clerk At Indiana Rail Road Office
L. E. Morton, clerk of the Indiana Railroad Commission, has been battling the measles for two or three weeks and appeared at the office on Tuesday. He calls measles the toughest proposition he has faced. Also notes spring goods and new pianos at local shop with address and phone number.
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L. E. Morton
Indiana Railroad Commission
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