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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1910
Page
7
At Playa del Rey California the Motordrome debuts with Ford 994 and Whistling Billy rivals rebuilt for April events. Entries include Marmons, Issetta, Reo Bird, Darracq, and more as track and aerodrome facilities near completion.
New York March 26 The intercollegiate football rules committee met at the Hotel Cumberland to discuss reforms for player protection. Proposals include banning diving and flying tackles, requiring a foot on the ground to tackle, halting piling on tackled players, switching to four periods, and restricting rush lines to ten yards. Walter Camp contributions noted. Cornell’s B L Dennis presides. awaiting Coach Stagg’s report on safer formations.
Indianapolis managers and players listed with catchers, infielders, outfielders, pitchers and others. Minneapolis and Columbus lines include pitchers, infielders, outfielders, catchers. Toledo, Toledo Clichere Land Abbott Crowley appears in incomplete roster fragment. numerous names repeated or garbled across teams.
A garbled OCR roster lists pitchers, infielders, outfielders, and catchers with many misspelled names and misread positions. The page also includes scattered entries for teams and players such as Packard App, James Carisch Arhesost fehreck and Ingelders Hossman Towns Iguinian O Ro rourke Frist along with May.
Indianapolis Lodge No. 17 Loyal Order of Moose will field a strong semi professional team this season. Manager C. C. Hartman has arranged games with Sterling NL Jimmie Callahan’s Logan Squares and the Leland Giants of Chicago. Open dates available by contacting 320 N. Meridian Street.
The Rev. Marion Creeley was honored at Central Universalist church with a $50 gold purse and 50 carnations commemorating fifty years in the ministry.
Investigation details the disappearance of Farrow after he left with Ray Hicks at the Indianapolis Coal Company plant on South West Street. Hicks, who found Farrow intoxicated, described their last sighting near midnight under the elevated tracks and noted Farrow’s threats to disappear. Police and coroner searches yielded no clues, as the case widens to include Farrow’s drinking, recent separations, and a possible night of disappearance.
Relatives question Far row enemies as police trace his movements after he vanished. Detective Kurtz kept quiet about searching for Farlow as a potential Emerson murder witness. Farlow spoke of a future disappearance and told his wife to check the trunk at 237 Toledo Street. A trunk search yielded nothing until Calvin Petty found a body in the canal near Vermont and West streets. A key ring and metal stamped MT TL Co 2.7 money connected to J G White Co contractors. J W Farlow, his father, was notified in Callingaville TA.
Washington March 26 There is to be no tariff war with Canada. An agreement has been reached. Secretary of State Knox released a statement saying negotiations begun at Albany and resumed in Washington have concluded and will produce a friendly understanding. An announcement is expected simultaneously in Washington and Ottawa on Venvesday the 0th inst.
Chicago Motor club pushes federal registration bill through Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee notes from annual dinner. Letters and resolutions urge Congressman Mann to secure an early favorable report, with clubs like Wisconsin, Saratoga Springs, and Cleveland urging action and detailing interstate travel concerns.
Pierre Lavilois, a French-Canadian, advertises rupees a cross between timber wolves and collies. The dogs vary in color gray to dingy red white and are larger than collies. North country woodsmen buy them to hunt deer and keep them as watch dogs. Once broken they can be companions to their owners though seen as demons to others.
Washington reports that Democrats and insurgents plan a broad attack on tariffs. They aim to reopen the tariff issue, seek a permanent tariff board, and potentially place more articles on the free list. Leaders believe tariff will dominate the coming elections and cite Speaker Cannon’s strength.
Seventy prominent women led by Mrs California Newton and Mrs William C Ralston form the California Ladies Plant and Flower Company with capital stock of 100 dollars to grow and sell orchids and roses at accessible prices. They aim to bring varieties like Pearl of the Garden and Tua France roses back to market and counter high costs in California.
John F. DeHaven files suit against James Geagerty and Claude M. Worley for 3000 dollars claiming fraudulent representations in selling a saloon. He paid 3200 for the saloon, valued at no more than 200, and says he placed a mortgage on a Washington County farm to fund the purchase.
Prosecutor renews claim that Elizabeth A. Cuupringham will testify against her husband Joseph Cunningham who is charged with embezzling 500 dollars from her in a Chicago diamond sale. Cunningham is held awaiting extradition to answer the larceny charge.
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