Prominent Indiana Supreme Court Arguments In Open Court
A detailed scene in the Indiana Supreme Court chamber shows Chief Justice Byron K. Eliot and seven other justices observing a dignified, quiet hearing on the constitutional questions before the court. Attorneys Ford Winter and William P. Fishback present arguments on legislative vs judicial powers, with Gov. Hovey and many lawyers in attendance as the judge panel considers the relationship of commissioners to the court and the legitimacy of the new commission.
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Supreme Commission
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Olds
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Dudgee Niblack
Coffroth
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Ata
Gernep
Mullinis
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London
Gov. Hovey
Supreme Judicial Bench
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William P. Fishback
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Supreme Court
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John Marshal
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Fatal Street Shooting Opens New Evidence in Nowland Case
A Cleveland murder story expands as detective theory argues Nowland opened the McCarty street door and was slain by Clements on the sidewalk. Witness Mrs Habig confirms seeing the final shot and the door knob tells of a struggle. Funeral held. preliminary hearing pending. Prohibition campaigns and robberies reported in other cities.
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Crown Hall Cemetery
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New All Height Nomination Reported Favorable
George Hitt said the senate committee reported unanimously in favor of Mr New's nomination but will not announce the finding until Thursday. New plans to leave for London around May 1 after returning home. The piece notes a Big Five consolidation in Cincinnati with Ingalls as president and possible elevation for Sant Elea. Mary Anderson's condition was reported dangerous in Philadelphia after the diplomatic appointments drew favorable press reaction.
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Big Five
Ingalls
Sant. Elea
Bee-lice
Mary Anderson
Warre
Philaveltica
Spring Styles in Shoes at Gen Marott
Daily arrivals present latest spring shoe styles with a clearance on odds and ends. Limited pairs remain as stock is eased out at cost. Gen P Marott 16 North Penn St.
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P. Marott
North Penn
Fight in Senate Over Murat Halstead Germany Post
Washington March 24 There will be a vigorous senate fight to confirm Murat Halstead as minister to Germany with at least seven Republicans set to oppose the Cincinnati editor due to his attacks on senators. Payne belongs to the committees handling the nomination and will oppose it. The scene shifts to lobbying for smaller offices as focus moves from the big battle. The president is distracted.
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Koww
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Senate
Murat Halstead
Germany
Cincinnati
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Joox Hus
Mars
Mechanic Struck by Freight Train in Haughville
John Spyder a mechanic at Haugh, Ketcham & Co Iron Works, was struck by a freight train near Haughville Thursday morning and died instantly at about age 42. He lived with his family at 9 Carles Street. The body was removed for burial. witnesses and details are unclear due to the damaged text.
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Ketcham & Cos Iron Works
Haughhiville
Carles St
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Szegelo
Indianapolis News Briefs From Wednesday Report
Thiiaua sand company forms capital at Bay and files articles of association with the county recorder. Gen Taylor, a colored man, arrested for theft of shoes from Mack's store after leaving reform school. Catling's horse and phaeton stolen near Vietehst'e park at 11 am Thursday. Leonard Bright held in Fort Wayne for postal law violations and now jailed in the city. First arrest under the new marshal. Indianapolis pressmen elect Osman A. McCarty delegate to the International union. Supreme Court Commission case shows defendants demanded commissions and were refused. Hendrickson and Lucinda Hendrickson granted a divorce for abandonment. custody to mother. Tonis A. Greiner injured in buggy accident. $5,000 claim. Australian voting system tested by typographical union. officials elected and delegates named for Denver. Courts limited in session. term opens Monday. judges adjourn. Harry Rolls appears in mayor's court for drawing a deadly weapon after altercation near 137 W. Washington st. Trial to Saturday. New hat racks at WhitL Riders.
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Thiiaua Sand Company
Capital Bay
The
County Recorder
Gen. Taylor
Reform School
Mack
Catling
Phaston
Vietehst
Alonzo P. Hendrickson
Hendrickson, Leiler & Co
Lucinda
Hendrickson
Tonis A. Greiner
George H. Bryce
Greiner
Indianapolis Typographical Union
W. A. Musser
W. W. Davy
H. C. Dack
B.S. Garner
KY. Oburn
Vi Lux
Jay 0. Shultz
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Howland
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Supreme Court
Harry Rolls
Himeself
Washington St
Barry
They Want the Globe The Citizens Street Railway Fight
The Citizens' Street Railway seeks a 20 year charter extension with an electric current trial on Illinois Street. Council members clash over compensation, city control, and legality as they debate bidding, taxation, and the fate of streets amid fears of monopolies and political favors.
Suicides and odd court scenes in Whitestown, Indiana
A tale of Lula Baker’s suicide over a dog fight and lost money, plus a Whitestown judge who blends shoemaking with law. Jim Smikes is brought before the same judge for stealing blankets and tobacco chatter, then fined to jury duty as the court resumes.
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Lula Baker
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Jude
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Veteran Biz Four engineer challenges bravery of dead heroes
An elder engineer with fifteen years at the throttle disputes the common belief that engineers sacrifice themselves heroically. He argues he would not sit calmly while facing impending danger, noting fear and instinct can govern actions, and credits swift, deliberate action for preserving passengers rather than reckless courage. The Sun interview highlights contrasts between public heroism and real-time fear.
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Wisdom from a Wise Man on Crime and Prostitution
Prosecutor Mitchell argues that crime in the city could be reduced by breaking up houses of prostitution and conducting repeated raids to edge out thieves. He says offenders have no hiding place once streets are cleaned and calls for targeting receivers of stolen goods, noting early convictions are possible.
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Arbitration Session Over Union vs C H I Railroads
A Wednesday conference of railway officials and lawyers in Columbus aimed to arbitrate a long dispute over depot rental totaling 56009. Arbitrators include Wm H Smith of the Union line and J Barnard of the C I as the case moves from lower courts to arbitration after prior Supreme Court action. The proceedings feature Cincinnati attorney Lawrence Maxwell for the C H & D and Dayton attorney Rh D Marshall for the Union line. Additionally notes mention unrelated local incidents and notices from Knoxville and Bell counties about feuds and a marriage disguise case at a county poor house.
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Lawrence Maxwell
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Rh. D. Marshall
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One-Armed Champs and Billiards at Grand Hotel
The piece extols one-armed players led by Al Blake and Phil Mutchner in a lively billiards scene at the Grand hotel parlors. It notes colonels, city officials, and amateur players like Woodford, Peelle, Yeaton, Harman, Bowlus, and Sheriff King among the crowd, with satire on scores and personalities. A police appointment note follows, with Supt. Travis stating vacancies will wait for a supreme court decision.
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Sloseon
Vignans
Hagels
al. Blake
Frank Bird
Hacke
Boys Cay
Stanley Iyon
Trenison Bouge
Romeo Johnson
Mose Mclain
Dan Rausdell
Ruody Shiel
Selsdom
Rausdell
McLain
Koemen Johnson
Major Bird
Politica
R. Rhody Shiel
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Phil
Col. Rice
Woodford
Will A. Peelle
Peeile
Peelle
Tia
Bert Yeaton
Jenney Electric Light Company
MD. Harman
Bowlus
Sheriff King
Police Department
Travis
Supreme Court
Howe
Walker
Goat Confers Degrees at Old Stand Banquet Held
In a rustic gathering titled Bucket by the Goat, the Secitirh Hite goat conducted business at the old stand Wennesday. The loth and its Sirrah council degrees were conferred on its candidates with help from the regular chair and a brass band. Late in the afternoon, business paused for a banquet.
Fight grows in office over Postmaster Pearson
New York March 27 The fight against Postmaster Pearson intensified as a second petition was signed by most clerks and carriers seeking his removal. Accusations describe tyranny and harsh treatment. Mapusauks Wis March 27 Mrs Rusk and children left to join her husband in Washington
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New York
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Gomme
Jerry
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Wis
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Mira, Rusk
Washington
Weather for Indiana and scattered local items
Indiana weather is fair and cooler. The report mentions Culberhouse and a steamer loss at Cangerva. Judge Thurman visited the Ohio legislature. War chatter about Philadelphia postmastership. Laborer Shockey sweats on one half of his body. Ostrich feather dealer Irwin moves office to 344 and 364 South Illinois Street.
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Cangerva
Allen i. Thurman
Ohio
Uay
Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Wm. Shockey
Waverly
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