Society’s Doings A Busy Series Of Local Social Events
A Chicago guest storyteller entertained children at a North Delaware Street party hosted by Mrs. Mary Hilderbrand for daughters Helen and Marjory. Various local women attended meetings, weddings, anniversaries, and club events across Indianapolis including Founders Day, May Day plans, engagements, and silver weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hilderbrand
N. Delaware Street
Helen
Marjory Hilderbrand
Albert Self
Chicago
Indiana Vassar Club
Henry Kahn
Unn Clayson
Marian Miller
Strauss
Enoch Arden
Lucille
Barbara Hellenberry
Irene Goebel
Katherine Krauss
Winifred Schurtz
Charley's Aunt at Park Theater With Alice Lloyd
George Arvine and his company open a vaudeville week presenting Charley's Aunt at the Park Theater with Frank Jones as the aunt. Alice Lloyd headlines the Grand as a premier singing comedian with exclusive songs and notable gifts. The program includes The House of a Thousand Candles after Charley's Aunt, with varied acts and period appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park
George Arvine
Pase
Charlie
Grand—Vaudeville
Alice Lloyd
Matinees
Majestic—Vaudeville
Comediennes
England
America
Grand
Kian & Er-langger
Mrs. P. Stuyvvesant
New York
W. J. Conners
Niagara River
Buffalo
Miss Lloyd
Park Theater
Charley
Charley's
Poison mysteries govern Hyde trial in Kansas City
In Kansas City on May 2 the Hyde murder trial focused on hypothetical questions as counsel and high priced experts spar over poisons. Dr Ludwig Hektoen’s cross examination revealed circumstantial facts while direct testimony showed less impact, as Frank Walsh, Hyde’s attorney, used medical books to frame poison scenarios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Mo
Hyde
Thomas H. Swope
Ludwig Hektoen
Frank Walsh
Burglars Hit Four Homes and Hotel Cash Drawer
Four nighttime burglaries occurred as thieves attempted to enter Nina Stahle’s grocery at 1041 K Obio Street, frightened away after awakening her. Anna Seigle’s room at 5 N Temple Avenue was entered while she was away and $2.50 taken. Mrs. Della Aistott’s home at 824 Woodlawn Avenue was entered with nothing stolen. Craig’s hotel at 351 E Washington Street saw a cash drawer emptied of $15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Stahle
K. Obio Street
Anna Seigle
N. Temple Avenue
Della Aistott
Woodlawn Avenue
Craig’s
E. Washington Street
Burglars Loot Rooming House On Blake Street
Burglars entered a rooming house at 331 Blake Street Sunday night through an unlocked front door and stole $59 and a gold watch from Gsecar DeWitt and $6.35 plus two rings from Fred Scanlon.
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Blake Street
Gsecar DeWitt
Fred Scanlon
Boy Thrown From Horse In Wager Test Leaves Teen Critical
Edward Hull aged 18 is in critical condition after being thrown from a horse during a wind test for a potential wager in Columbus Indiana. His skull is fractured and doctors fear he may die. In Terre Haute Indiana a dairyman Everett Fewel was killed by lightning in a separate incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ind
Edward Hull
Young Hull
Teere Haute
Everett Fewel
Fights to Get His Goat From Thieves
Frank Smith of 6054 E Washington street reported to police he was held up on Saturday night and robbed of $37.50. He said he fought the highwayman and recovered his over coat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Smith
E. Washington Street
Smith
Beta Banquet is Assured Success
The annual District nine banquet of Beta Theta Pi is under Indianapolis Alumni auspices. Officers’ terms end in May with a new election before the banquet. Past officers: President Oren M. Ragsdale, VP George L. Denny, Secretary A. R. C. Kipp, Associate Secretary Bennett B. Bobbitt. Guests include reps from Michigan, Chicago, Ohio, Illinois and Cincinnati and active chapters at Purdue, Wabash, Depauw, Hanover, and Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grek Letter
Beta Theta Pi
Indianapolis
Oren M. Ragsdale
George L. Denny
A. R. C. Kipp
Bennett
B. Bobbitt
Michigan
Chicago
Ohio
Ilinois
Cincinati
Purdue
Wabash
Depauw
Hanover
Indiana
Get What You Ask For Cascarets Endorsement Echoes Across Nation
Advertises Cascarets with claims of massive daily and monthly sales and millions of users. Promotes trust in the product, warns against imitators and counterfeiters, and touts long term consumer loyalty and brand endorsement.
Cascarets Promise Health Through Time Tested Merit
An advertising notice extols Cascarets as a safe reliable digestive aid and childhood safeguard. It warns against dishonest sellers and promotes the Sterling Remedy Company product in a Ten Cent West Pocket box labeled CCC, urging readers to obtain genuine tablets and offering a free premium.
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America
Sterling Remedy Company
Host slain at dance after jealousy sparks deadly shooting
Wesson Miss May 2. Lee Crawford host at a dance was shot and killed Sunday night by Gene Daldrop who claimed Crawford danced too often with Waldrop's betrothed. Crawford, a wealthy planter, drew witnesses among attendees to the tragedy.
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Wasson
Miss
Lee Crawford
Gene Daldrop
Waldrop
Crawford
Kelly’s pants and police dog attack in Harlem
New York May 2 in Harlem a parade of misfortune ends with cop Kelly in a torn Paris fashion barrel outfit after two bulldogs bite his trousers. The incident escalates when a trunk delivery is refused and Mrs Christopher is charged as the dogs attack the officer. reserves confine the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harlem
Kelly
Paris Modistes
Wai. Wapressman
Badgecomb
Max Christopher
Christophers
Judge Grosscup teased over losing letter of credit tale
New York May 2 A purportedly prominent American traveler returning from Monte Carlo is joked about after arriving on the Cunard liner Carmania Judge Peter Grosscup of Chicago reportedly admits the tale about a letter of credit lost in laundry is a humorous yarn and sounds Dr Cookish to some observers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Monte Carlo
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Peter Grosscup
Chicago
Dr. Cookish
Kissing Declared Safe by Harvard Expert
Boston May 2 A Harvard Medical School professor Dr A M Worthington told an audience that kissing is a safe pastime. He said fear of bacterial interchange is unfounded and the only danger is a potential sudden heart trouble episode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
A. M. Worthington
Harvard Medical School
Barrie's ex wife to marry art critic Gilbert Cannon
Mrs. James M Barrie formerly married to the author now receives 750 dollars yearly and owns a Farnham country home given before the divorce decree She is to wed Gilbert Cannon the art critic named as co responder Barrie approves the match and aids the union to increase her happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Barrie
Barrie
Gilbert Cannon
Plastering Expert William Boyer Dies At 80 In Indiana
Special to The Sun Columbus Indiana May 2 William Boyer 80 long noted plasterer of Bartholomew County died Sunday. He plastered more houses in the county than any other man and until recently worked actively at his trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyer
Bartholomew County
Roosevelt Endorses Taft in Letters to Taft and Root
Theodore Roosevelt reportedly endorses the Taft administration in letters cited by the Washington Post. He names William E. Loeb Jr. for New York governor and says he plans to remain in private life, while cautioning against persistent insurgency that could harm the Republican party at the polls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Washington Post
Col. Roosevelt
New York
Charles E. Hughes
William E. Loeb Jr
Port of
Root
Loeb
Gary Opens Door to 160 Saloon Keepers
Gary Indiana reports the town will end two years of dry laws as 160 saloonkeepers prepare to reopen Monday afternoon. Large consignments of glassware and bottled beverages flood into the city, with more applicants than available buildings to host new saloons.
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Gary
Ind
Hoosier Dies Suddenly in Ohio Elopement Connection
Charles El. Younce of Farmland Indiana died suddenly from heart trouble at the Phillips house in Dayton Ohio. He had arrived here days earlier and claimed involvement in a sensational elopement in Warren Ohio with Mrs C J Davis who later killed herself. Coroner Swisher viewed the body. it will be shipped to Farmland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosier
Dayton
Charles EL. Younce
Farmland
Ind
Phillips House
Younce
Warren
C. J. Davis
Swisher
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A. Lane
Woman’s Club
Anderson
Martin A. Battozer
William McClellan Sommers
N. Capitol Avenue
Lulu Slagle
William Rogardus
Harriet, Chadbourne
Edna Robinson
Daisy Reagan
Venn G. Campbell
Walton G. Ward
Colton
Cal
Campbell
David Baxter
Louise and
Ross Brownlee
Marion, Ind
F. L. Mayer
Propylaeum
Herman Munk
Edwin A. Hendrickson
Agnes Bkowers
Charles O. Harris
Central Avenue
Philip Joseph
Claypool
Culture Club
Arthur Vonnegut
Continent
Great West
Atlantic
Pacific
Poison Mysteries
Govern Hyde
Lillian Hobart French
Mahatma Institute
Metropolis
French
Mme. Dis de Bar
Lacey G. Beeding
Entertainment Committee
Cascarets
Cascaret
RTS
Northern
Pennsylvania- Grand Rapids & Indiana
F. A. Bauchens
India
Wind and Water
HeatCo
Prunes
J. M. Barrie
London
James M. Barrie
Farnham
Eng
Hus
William
Roosevelt
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
City of Steel
Mecca
Emporium Angels
Oceana MA Gy
State Life Building
Seee
Sim Ndianapolis
Waleseiin Cen Lines
Washington, D. C
Indiana Race School Assn
Sacle Cave
Ae Ff
H. EB. Daly
Big Four
Indiana Hall
Apaz
Mpany
Lemeke
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