Governor Hanly Bestows Plums Before Atlantic City Trip
Governor Hanly spent Monday arranging office affairs for his Atlantic City departure at 7 10 p m He announced appointments to Indiana boards including Pharmacy Optometry Southern Hospital Tuberculosis Vicksburg Andersonville and Labor Commissions The factory inspector post remained unsettled with reports Watson promised William Blakely of Shelbyville the job amid pressure from parties supporting D H McAbee and labor and G A R groups urged for McAbee retention.
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Hanly
Atlantic City
Southern Hospital
Vicksburg
Andersonville
Albert F. Sala
Board of Pharmacy
Theodore F. Otto
James W. Sale
Institution For
Labor Commission
George W. Purcéll
L. P. McCormack
Charles F. Werner
B. Frank Schmid
James E. Watson
William Blakely
Shelbyville
Blakely
McAhee
Watson
Local Jottings and City Updates
Local items report Fourteenth ward remonstrators vow another remonstrance against saloons before city commissioners in coming months. The city council plans a Monday meeting amid speculation on new ordinances. A Gray street sprinkling petition to the Board of Public Works was dismissed by Pres ton C. Trusler. The Schlitz saloon on Indiana avenue labeled a nuisance by Judge Henry Clay Allen drew police testimony, which the judge ignored.
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Fourteenth Ward
Gray St
Washington and
New York Sts
Board of Public Works
Preston C. Trusler
Schlitz
Henry Clay Allen
Indiana Ave
Local notes from Indianapolis and vicinity in spring
Prosecutor Elliott R Hooton faces office troubles while the Board of Public Works is described as sour. City Engineer Blaine Miller keeps a smile and Joe Hogue recovers from illness. New houses rise in Irvington and Steele of Alexandria visits Indianapolis. The Druids mark a birthday, Girls Classical School to stage Taming of the Shrew at Propylaeum May 2. Easter celebrated by Greeks and farmers institutes planned by Marion County association across several towns. Special Master Butler to hear cases, DA Kealing returns from Washington over drug trust suit. A street card party for St Josephs orphans and artillery practice announcements fill the week. A toad-stoc hats trend, roller skates draw attention, and Warren’s horse Prince needs pasture to recover.
Liberated Prisoners After Bold Attack At Alexandrovsk
Poised assault on Alexandrovsk prison frees 190 political prisoners. Prison keeper killed during Easter Services when attackers entered, shot the inspector, and lobbed bombs. Several escapees are named as terrorists facing multiple charges.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Petersburg
Alexandrovsk
Indiana railroad commission investigates Rushville rail clash
The Indiana railroad commission and secretary C. B. Riley traveled to Rushville on Monday afternoon to probe a complaint from the city attorney on behalf of the people. They sought action to compel the railroad to erect a new station replacing the current one in use.
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Indiana Railroad Commission
C. B. Riley
Rushville
D. H. DL Railroad
Edgey and Sullivan Case Teetering as Passehl Testimony Looms
In a high profile trial, Prosecutor Hooton aims to bring Herman Passehl from the penitentiary to testify against John Edgey and Thomas Sullivan. The defense argues the Passehls, not Edgey and Sullivan, committed the robberies, citing conflicting witness descriptions and challenged alibi details.
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Elliott R. Hooton
John Edgey
Thomas Sullivan
Herman Passehl
Edgey
Passehl
Marion County
Hooton
Herman
Grover Passehl
William Biry
Passehl Brothers
John H. Green
Edgey and
Sullivan
German Will Provides for Church Widows and Missions
The late Fredericka Kleasing's probate filing leaves $100 to Evangelical Zion's church widows of Indianapolis and $10 for foreign missions. Remaining estate is to be divided among sisters Louise Schmalfield Ida Klaeing and Minnie Klaesing and brother Charles Klaesing.
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Fredericka Kleasing
The
Evangelical Zion's Church of Indianapolis
Louise Schmalfield
Ida
Minnie Klaeing
Charles Klaesing
City Council May Consider Pay Increase Ordinance
At Monday evening's council meeting officials expect discussion of a recently introduced ordinance to fix and raise salaries for a wide range of city employees. Passage is not anticipated without significant amendments.
Theodore Halsey Returns in Bribery Case Fallout
Theodore Halsey, outside man for Pacific States Telephone, arrived in San Francisco from Manila in custody of a secret agent. He was indicted on charges of bribing supervisors to vote against granting a franchise to Home Telephone Company.
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San Francisco
Theodore Halsey
Pacific States Telephone Company
Home Telephone Company
Manilla
Trial of Hargis Faces Election of Jury Tuesday
Lexington May 6 The trial of James G Hargis Breathitt county feud leader charged with procuring the assassination of James Cockrill is set for Tuesday morning in federal court. The defendant’s attorney contends the case hinges on intermittent witness testimony and disputed evidence. Local authorities remain vigilant as the high profile case proceeds with a large press contingent present.
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Hargis
Scrippa Medcne Press Association
Lexington
James G. Hargis
Breathitt County
James Cockrill
Ig Vtt
Pen and Crayon to Cover Big Idaho Trial Start
The trial of W. D. Haywood with Charles H. Moyer and George A. Pettibone, all Western Federation of Miners officials, for the murder of former Gov. Steunenberg, begins in Boise May 2. The Sun will relay regular reports via Scripps-McCrea Press, plus exclusive services from Jacob Waldeck, John W Nevins, and C. N. Landon.
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W. D. Haywood
Charles H. Moyer
George A. Pettibone
Western Federation of Miners
Gov. Steunenberg
Boise
Idaho
Scripps- McCrea Press Association
Jacob Waldeck
John Wnevins
C. N. Landon
Not Known How Marvin Boy Died
Special to The Sun Dover Del May 6 The autopsy on Horace Marvin found in a pool of water after a nine weeks search showed no external injuries and did not support drowning or foul play The stomach emptiness suggested 48 hours without food while exposure remains the leading theory Coroner jury discharged to reconvene and final report awaited with many still doubting foul play while Pinkerton says he wandered away from home
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Robyn
Calloway
Call
Bay Meadows” Lawn
Marvin
Hugh B. Jotso
E. M. Nelson
Buster Brown
Pinkerton Agency
Richards
Horace Marvin, Jr
Missing minister and girl elude pursuit after New York elopement
New York May 6. Rev Jere K Cooke and 17 year old Floretta Whaley vanished after leaving an L train and heading for the Cortlandt street ferry. Authorities remain on the search while Mrs Cooke plans to move to Hartford Connecticut. A letter to Bishop Burgess shown to Prosecutor Coles is among clues. Burgess denounced society and urged parishioners to introspect for hidden faults. Rumor of arrest at Saranac Lake denied by Chief Martin.
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Scripps-McRae Presa Association
New York
Jere K. Cooke
Floretta Whaley
Cortlandt St. Ferry
Rev. Cooke
Miss Whaley
Saranac Lake
Martin
Standard Oil Prosecution Faces Heavy Fines
United States counsel in the Standard oil case urged Judge Landis to impose fines of twenty thousand dollars on each count in the indictment. Arguments continued and a decision is expected, with the judge to weigh cited authorities and impact on the company’s future.
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Landis
Inspectors Convene in Chicago to Reform Meat Inspection
One hundred thirty government inspectors met in Chicago on May 6 to devise better inspection methods. Their principal aim is to ensure a higher quality meat product for United States markets.
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Scrippa-McRae Preas Association
Chicago
United States
Leather goods and discounts at Harrod's Studio
A readable classified item lists leather products including oak sole hemlock sole harness leather skirting and beltings with various discount rates from 42G to 60 percent. It notes a sale on standard belting and a cabinet sale at Harrod's Studio located at 10 Virginia Ave.
Park View Sanatorium Treatment Offerings
Park View Sanatorium advertises cancer skin uterine and rectal disease treatment by Dr L T Leach with practices in New York and California. Also promotes COMPEER CIGAR described as best on earth sold everywhere.
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Park View Sanatorium
L. T. Leach
New York
California-ste
Expo loaned by Ryan fuels Jamestown funding
New York May 6 Wall Street reports Thom as F Ryan provided a four thousand dollar loan to the Jamestown Exposition securing mortgage on grounds and buildings. Exposition directors announced funds needed to launch the event at a Norfolk meeting. Report suggests a political motive behind Ryan who is linked to a Virginia senate bid.
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Ryan
New York
Tucker
Brooks Johnson
Exposition Company
Norfolk
United States
Daniel
Virginia
Derby Field Narrowed as Heavy Track Opens Race
Louisville May 6 The thirty third Derby at Churchill Downs faces a heavy track with four leading contenders Arcite Red Gauntlet Ovelando and Woodsandals among probable starters and jockeys Troxler D Austin Nicol Koerner J Lee Minder Hennessey Foy set as odds against 20 to 1 and 25 to 1 in a wide open run.
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Louisville
Churchill Downs
Arcite
Red Gauntlet
Ovelando
Woodsandals
Troxler
D. Austin
Nicol
Wool Sandals
Koerner
Orlandwick
J. Lee
Pinkstar
Minder
Zeal
J. Hennessey
Bozara
Foy
Petition Filed to Create University Heights Town
Addison C Harris visited the county commissioners to present a petition for an election to form a town of University Heights, a suburb south of the city near Indiana Central college United Brethren school. The petition was not formally made as it was left at his office. It claims 90 voters in the suburb all favor town incorporation.
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Addison C. Harris
County Commissioners
University Heights
Indiana Central College
United Brethren
Harris
Case Referred in Crawford Land Patent Case
Washington May 6 The case against Gov Crawford of South Dakota charged with illegally filing land patents has been referred to the department of justice. Commissioner Ballinger said after cancelling all patents filed by Crawford the bureau’s work is finished and the department of justice will take up the investigation.
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Scrippa-V
McRae Press Association
Washington
Gov
Crawford
South Dakota
Department of Justice
Ballinger
General Office
Wells Pleads Guilty In Red Cross Advertising Case
Henry Wells, a Fort Wayne druggist, formerly pleaded not guilty, then changed to guilty in federal court for using the American Red Cross sign in advertising. He was fined $25 plus costs.
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Henry ©. Wells
Fort Wayne
American National Red Cross
United States Weather Forecast Turns Cooler Tuesday
Rain and cooler conditions expected Monday night with a transition to fair weather on Tuesday. Sunrise at 4 39, sunset at 6 44, and morning temperatures around 7 a m.
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United States
Esmeralda Delights Shortridge Seniors In Stage Debut
The senior class at Shortridge high school staged Esmeralda last Friday night to strong praise and financial gain. Profits are estimated at about 150 dollars after ticket sales, with expenses around 15 dollars, and a possible repeat performance is anticipated. Charles Williams of the Indianapolis Conservatory of Music mentored the cast and hopes to mount two shows in Anderson if arrangements permit.
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Esmeralda
Shortridge High School
Charles Williams
Indianapolis Conservatory of Music
Anderson
Indicted Chicago Officials Post Bail in City Scandal
E H Roche and four others linked to mayoralty police scandal post bail. Roche bonds for 5000 while Collins posts 15000. arrests of remaining defendants on capitulations planned if bail not provided. James Hamilton Lewis to lead defense for the indicted group.
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Scrippa-Meline Prenan Association
Chicago
E. H. Roche
John M. Collins
Public Works
W. L. O'Connell
Frank D. Comerford
Rocher
Collins
James Hamilton Tlewis
Merchant of Venice at German House May 18 by Prof Conner
The Merchant of Venice will be presented at the German House Thursday evening May 18 by Prof S I Conner and his pupils. The cast has been carefully trained and the presentation promises to be a pleasing one. The sale of seats, which has already begun, is encouragingly large.
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S. I. Conner
Jacoby Is Boomed For Imperial Outer Guard
Elias Jacob y potentate of Murat temple Indianapolis Nobles of the Mystic Shrine is a candidate for imperial outer guard. The Indianapolis delegation 127 strong arrived by special train and backed the bid. Committee members include Horace Smith O L Wade and T M Goodloe. Higgins says Indiana will make a proud record at the conclave. Murat temple band and Arab patrol accompany the delegation and are quartered at the Rosslyn hotel.
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Coby
Murat
Indianapolis
Mystic Shrine
Imperial Council of the Order
Jacoby
Horace Smith
O. L. Wade
T. M. Goodloe
William L. Higgins
Indiannapolis
Indiana
Murat Temple Band
Arab Patrol
Rosslyn Hotel
Dan Hanna Arrested in West Chester Auto Speeding Case
New York May 6 Dan R Hanna only son of the late Mark Hanna did not have a hearing in police court today after his arrest yesterday in West Chester on a speeding charge The case was continued until tomorrow for arraignment There is mystery about the identity of the young woman seen with Hanna at the time of arrest.
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New York
Dan R. Hanna
Mark Hanna
West Chester
Hanna
Bronze figures arriving for Merton monument
Bronze figures of a soldier and a sailor, nine feet high, arrive at the statehouse east entrance for the Merton monument. Cast by Rudolph Schwartz in the city, they will soon be placed in position.
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Merton
Statehouse
Rudolph Schwartz
G A R Leaders to Visit Soldiers Home in Lafayette
FE R Brown department commander and Col J R Fessler assistant adjutant general will visit the soldiers home at Lafayette on Wednesday to collect data for a report to be presented at the state encampment.
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FE. R. Brown
Col
J. R. Fessler
Lafayette
Hunt to East as He Seeks Rest in Atlantic City
Union B. Hunt led Indiana railroad commission members to Rushville on Monday though unwell. He plans a trip to Atlantic City soon to regain his former health, hoping rest and seaside air will help him recover.
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Union B. Hunt
Indiana Railroad Commission
Rushville
Mr. Hunt
Atlantic City
Eighteen Die in Transvaal Gold Mine Explosion
London May 6 report says eighteen men were killed today by an explosion at the Moltien gold mines in the Transvaal. The incident occurred during operations at the Scrippe-McRae Prees Association site.
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Scrippe-McRae. Prees Association
London
Moltien
Transvaal
Suspect Arrested in Policeman Killing Near Huntsville
A man claiming to be Enda Coleman, likely Jesse Coe, was arrested in Huntsville Alabama, suspected of killing Policeman Charles Russell. Local officials pursue identification and further questioning as the investigation continues.
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Sam Huntsville
Ala
Enda Coleman
Jesse Coe
Charles Russell
Denison Baseball Uniforms At Two Dollars Complete
Gus M Habich advertises baseball uniforms at two dollars complete with bats and gloves. The Gem Laundry offers family washings at six cents per pound with flat pieces ironed and rough dry. Wulschners and Whal Bros promote pianos from sixteen dollars, phone numbers Main 608 and 1671.
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Denison
Jer Shof
Gus Mhabich
West
Washington Street
GEM Laundry
Lawyers Argue In Miners Case In Boise Court
In Boise Idaho May 6 lawyers debated the murder case against William D Haywood and others of the Western Federation of Miners. The defense pressed for a bill of particulars claiming the indictment alleges murder while the evidence points to conspiracy. The state argued no Idaho precedent exists for such action and that criminal trials must proceed on merits. Jury selection starts next Thursday.
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Messrs. Hawley
Borah
Idaho
Wood
Haywood
Vigorous Brann Attacks Moyer Haywood Demonstration
In New York on Saturday night Rev. Henry A Brann denounced the Moyer and Haywood demonstration. He said the crowd included men and women who spoke little English and called the event unAmerican. The sermon described the scene as blood boiling for an American citizen. Continued on page 8 column 5.
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New York
Moyer and Haywood
Henry A. Brann
Dr. Brann
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William H. Fogas
Mount Vernon
A. F. Heineman
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Brazil
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Milton T. Jay
Portland
J. H. Ellis
South Bend
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Logansport
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Edward Barrett
Plainfield
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Crawfordsville
Feeble-Minded Institute
Albert Sinclair
Cloverdale
Bluffton
School For the Blind
W. Wiley
Edinburg
Walter S. Bogg
Bloomfield
Bird S. Davis
Newport
Tuberculosis Commission
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Topeka
Henry Moore
Benjamin F. Bennett
Greensburg
Isaac Strouse
Rockville
W. S. Holman
Aurora
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R. (. Griffiths
Martinsville
David Smith
George W. Purcell
Terre Haute
Charles F. Woerner
Io Ous City
Nete Beeka
Blaine Miller
Joe Hogue
Irvington
Mr. Steele
Alexandria
Druids
Classical School
Propylaeum
W. P. Buzzaird
Marion County Agricultural and Horticultural Association
Farmers’ Institutes
Irdianapolis
West Newton
Clermont
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Felix T. McWhirter
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Joseph B. Kealing
Drug Trust
Noble C. Butler
St. Joseph's Industrial School
Tomlinson Hall
Adjt
Oran Perry
Park
Lake Michigan
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Regular Army
R. M. Mueller
John R. Warren
Prince
Commission ON Trip
Herman Passehs
Edgey and Sullivan
Mr. Green
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Birk
Passehls
Irvin
Green
William Wilson
Policeman Wilson
Wilson
Toa Wilson
Pessehl Brothers
Minnie Christie
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Grover
Fasseht
Halsey
the Sun
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John E. Nevins
Nevins
Cuba
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Santiago
Landon
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Del
Horace Marvin
Little Rose Standish
Horace
Cooke
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Standard Oil
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Virginia Ave
EXPO
Wall St
Thomas F. Ryan
Scripps-McRae Freas Association
Wells
Merchant OF Venice
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Perial
Los Angeles
Elias J. Ja
Dan Hanna
Scrippa-MacRae Press Association
Hunt
Wulschners
Whal Bros
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Caldwell
William D. Hay
Colorado
Er. F. Richardson
Denver
Ada County
William JD. Haywood
Richardson
Clarences. Darrow
Fred Miller
Spokane
John F. Nugent
Fayewood
James H. Hawley
W. EK. Borah
A. W. Stone
Q. M. van Duyn
Freemont Wood
Rev. Brann
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