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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1910

Page

3

Kuhn and Mull Big Entries in Race in Sixth

Democratic congressional convention preparations for May 24 in Richmond Indiana are under way with five candidates lining up. Wayne county backs Kuhn Thamas B Kuhn of Richmond. Fayette backs Finely Gray Mayor of Connersville. Shelby Rush counties favor Mull. Chambers seeks Henry county support. Letterman may carry Franklin County. Delegates are split with Kuhn Mull strong in Union Hancock and scattered elsewhere. convention likely at Pythian temple.

Richmond Ind Eli Bere Wernes- Ger R.G. Allen Will Schuerman Charles Beck Committee of Finances W. B. Dye Mark Pennell Henry Farwig Pythian Temple Coliseum Shelby Rush Lon Mul Manilla Wayne County Thamas B. Kuhn Fayette County Finely Gray Connersville Walter Chambers Newcastle Democrat Henry County Franklin County Letterman Mull Wayne Kuhn Union Hancock Fayete County Grey Chambers Franklin

Indiana Trust Reelects Officers and Directors

The Indiana Trust Company re elected its board of directors James F Failey Frederick Fahnley Albert Lieber James Proctor N Frenzel Edward Hawkins H W Lawrence Henry Jameson Bement Lyman Henry Wetzel J P Frenzel Also re elected were officers serving this year J P Frenzel president Frederick Fairnley vice president James F Failey second vice president Trament Lyman secretary Frank Martin treasurer Join E Causey auditor Charles H Aday assistant secretary H Hotlawar assistant secretary and H Sfrank trust officer.

Indiana Trust Company James F. Failey Frederick Fahnley Albert Lieber James Proctor XN. Frenzel Edward Hawkins H. W. Lawrence Henry Jameson Bement Lyman Henry Wetzel J. P. Frenzel Frederick Fairnley Trament Lyman Frank ‘Martin E. Causey Charles H. Aday H Hotlawar H. 8. Frank

Washington libel suit seeks 350000 damages

Mrs Laura Bunn Clark Davidson files a libel action against deacons and elders of First Christian church in Washington Indiana alleging damages of 350000 The defendants include E L Hatfield G A Bright Paris Hastings B W Steen George W Reaver Harry L Fornwald H B Forsythe Thomas D Flint Charles B Colbert William J Boone Charles F Wise Milton S Hastings Edward B Smith William A Wright George K Gilley Thomas J Dunningham Fon Burt Edward F Kendall James C Sheeley David B Mosier and Frank Harod.

the Sun Washington Ind Clark-Davidson Laura Bunn Clark-Davidson First Christian Church E. L. Hatfield G. A. Bright Paris A. Hastings B. W. Steen George W. Reaver Harry L. Forn

Boy Escaping Shot At Missed By Hair

Special to The Saw. Columbus Indiana May 5. Harry Bateman 16 escaped and was recaptured after an exchange of shots and a fight. He confessed to stealing a wheel from the city library building belonging to Robert Reeves. Bateman was about to board a Louisville bound car after selling the wheel. A chisel and a glass cutter were found in his pockets. One shot pierced his coat and another struck a tree.

Columbus Ind Harry Bateman Robert Reeves Bateman Louisville

Grant County Hospital project request to county officials

Marion Ind May 5 R J Spencer donated a site and the Grant County Hospital association has raised 2500 dollars. The officers on Wednesday asked the county commissioners for a fifty thousand dollar donation from the county to fund building. No action has been taken yet.

Marion Ind R. J. Spencer Grant County Hospital Association

Starving Cat Saved by Officer Drinket

Patrolman Drinket found and released a gaunt cat locked in a room at 33 S Delaware Street Thursday morning. The undernourished animal could barely meow and was given food to recover.

Drinket S. Delaware Street

Utica business men plan 2040 mile electric rail tour

A Utica New York group will travel to Louisville by electric rail, visiting about 35 cities in New York Ohio and Indiana. The two week trip starts May 10 returning May 23 with stops in Fort Wayne Huntington Wabash Penу Kokomo Tipton Noblesville Indianapolis and Richmond. Each participant pays own expenses. The journey aims to gather ideas to improve Utica rather than to promote trade.

Utica N. Y Louisville Indianapolis Union Traction Line New York Ohio Indiana New York City Richmond Columbus Fort Wayne Huntington Wabash Penu Kokomo Tipton Noblesville

Kern To Make First Speech As Candidate

John W. Kern, choice of the Indiana Democratic convention for United States senator, will deliver his first speech as a candidate at a Saturday night reception in the Indiana Democratic club rooms on Meridian Street and Monument Place. Democratic candidates for state, county and township offices are urged to attend, with speeches and a fine program planned. The event signals strong enthusiasm among Indianapolis Democrats and is expected to draw office seekers from across the state. Kern will be the principal speaker, joined by other prominent Democrats in a campaign milestone for the party.

John W. Kern United States Indiana Democratic Club Meridian Street Monument Place Indiana Spe Kern

Oil Man Evangelist to Speak at Wheeler Rescue Mission

James Corbin the oil man evangelist will address Wheeler Rescue Mission on Wednesday at 8 pm on Where Will You Spend Eternity Heaven or Hell Miss Anne Daisey will sing Corbin earned wealth in Indiana Illinois oil fields and recently sold Illinois holdings for 151000 1410 acres in Lawrence County to George Washbourne of Glenwood Minnesota They plan a worldwide preaching tour and will be accompanied by Miss Daisey the Indianapolis singer

James Corbin Wheeler Rescue Mission Heaven Hell Anne Daisey Corbin Indiana Illinois Parville Tit George Washbourne Glenwood Minn Lawrence County Crawfordsville Muncie Washbourne Indianapolis Corbir

Wife's Love Worth 500 Says Jurors

Special to The Sun Richmond Ind May 5 The jury in the Cincinnati circuit court awarded Benjamin E Stubbs 500 in damages for alienation of his wife's affections from William Eikenberry of Eaton Ohio The defendant faced accusations of causing the separation witnesses testified to improper conduct and gifts from Eikenberry to Mrs Stubbs including attire and dressmaker bills The court heard Mrs Stubbs accompanied Eikenberry on many trips and was introduced as his kid The testimony was largely unprintable

the Sun Richmond Ind Benjamin E. Stubbs William Eikenberry Eaton United States Cirecuit Court Cincinnati Stubbs

State Knights of Columbus Meet at Gary May 10

The state convention of the Knights of Columbus will be held in Gary Indiana on May 10. Forty councils will attend and more than 8,000 members will be represented from across the state.

State Knights OF Columbus South Bend The Knights of Columbus Gary Ind

You Can Tell Me the Names of the Two Apostles

In a brief exchange with a Sunday school teacher, Sam confesses he cannot name the two apostles but offers a witty alternative by saying he can call off all the league pitchers. The scene captures his shy humor and youthful honesty.

Sam Harper's Boazanr

Rebels Gain on Turks in Cruel War of Zealots

Reports from Uskub claim Albanian rebels won all Wednesday engagements against government troops. Casualties are feared in the hundreds as wounded flood into Uskub. Desolation spans Albania from the Montenegrin border to Istibmore, with villages burned, massacres reported, and refugees pouring across the frontier. Rebels use guerrilla tactics to counter Turkish advantage, while atrocities by government forces are detailed by refugees. Some claim rebels captured newspaper correspondents held in the mountains.

Uskub Albania Istib Keslovo Glugovik Saras Banoyani Halkaldeli Salesh Near East

New Cells Needed at Reformatory in Jeffersonville

Major D. C. Peyton head of the reformatory reports the need for more new cells. He condemns the old dark damp cells and a faulty water system. The water supply must come largely from the unhealthy Ohio River, linked to a recent typhoid outbreak.

Jeffersonville Ind D. C. Peyton Reformatory Fie Ohio River

Water Treaty with England Is Signed

Secretary of State Knox and British Ambassador Brycev exchange ratifications on an international waterways treaty governing the 3000 mile US Canada boundary. The pact creates a bilateral arbitration tribunal for disputes between the two nations, lasting five years and extendable until 12 months notice ends it.

Knox Brycev United States Canada

Last of Fifty New Policemen Chosen

The Board of Safety appointed Patrick J. Finneran Democrat Arthur E. Duffy Republican and Mance Ewing colored Republican as patrolmen to fill the remaining police vacancies. The appointments mark the last of 50 positions allocated by the council six weeks earlier.

Board of Safety Patrick J. Finneran St. Peter Street Arthur E. Duffy W. Thirty-second Street Mance Ewing W. North Street Council

Fearful of Blindness Man Hangs Self in Evansville

In Evansville Indiana on May 5 George Eigenbredt a 40 year old German resident took his life by hanging himself with a rope from a banana stab. He used a wall hook four feet high to tie one end and tightened the knot around his neck before dropping to his knees.

Evansville Ind George Eigenbredt

Churches Press for Beveridge Child Labor Bill

Special to The Sun Fort Wayne Indiana May 5 local churches will urge congress to pass Senator Beveridge's bill against child labor. The First Presbyterian church adopted such a memorial on Wednesday and other congregations will follow Sunday.

Fort Wayne Ind Congress Beveridge First Presbyterian Church

Former inspector gets prison for steamer trunk case

Philip A. Philipson, a former United States customs inspector, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the government and was sentenced to one year on Blackwell's Island. He was linked to the steamer trunk fraud cases.

New York Philip A. Philipson United States Customs Blackwell’s Island

Man killed in wreck near Clarksburg head-on collision

Marietta Ohio May 5 Fireman Harry Haddocks was killed Engineer Vernon of Grafton fatally hurt and six trainmen were injured when two Baltimore and Ohio freights met in a head-on collision at a sharp curve near Clarksburg West Virginia Thursday.

Marietta Harry Haddocks Vernon Grafton Baltimore & Ohio Clarksburg W. Va

Rev Hunter to Speak at Universalist Church

Rev Dr John Hunter pastor of Trini Congregational church Glasgow Scotland will lecture at the Central Universalist church Fifteenth and New Jersey streets at 8 15 Thursday evening May 19 He is visiting the United States by invitation of the Universalist church of America?

Rev. Hunter John Hunter Trini-Congregational Church Glasgow Scotland Central Universalist Church Fifteenth New Jersey Hunter United States Universalist Church of America

Fire report correction for Ferris flats incident

A Tuesday night fire in the Ferris flats was not caused by Rolf Hoss’s pipe. The man with the pipe was a roommate in the Hoss flat, according to the fire department.

Hoss Rolf Hoss Ferris Flats

Justice Bar Association Aims To Fix Slow Indianaplis Law

The Indianapolis Bar Association plans legislative fixes to speed justice and reduce red tape. Members toured the courthouse to identify problems noting omissions like missing “the” before State of Indiana can nullify indictments. Judge Vinson Carter criticizes overworked expert testimony and lengthy hypothetical questions.

Indiana Tudge Vinson Carter Superior Court

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