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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1910

Page

5

Brandeis Attacks Ballinger Camp Inquiries

Washington May 7 The Pinchot Ballinger investigation panel resumed grilling Secretary Ballinger. Brandeis challenged the president's review of evidence citing lack of time and undisclosed material, then shifted to questioning the conduct of Special Agent Jones and others in coal land claim investigations.

Washington Ballinger Pinchot-Ballinger Investigation Committee Brandeis Jones

Banker Found Guilty Of Falsifying Books In Ohio Case

U G Walker president of the defunct South Cleveland Banking company was found guilty by a jury in Judge Ford's court of aiding and abetting perjury by swearing to false reports to the state bank examiner. Walker offered no comment on the verdict and a motion for a new trial was set for Monday. The Werner company’s loans and publisher finances were cited as affecting the bank’s condition.

Cleveland, O U. G. Walker South Cleveland Banking Company Ford Walker Werner Company, Publishers

Denies guilt and is sent to prison

Harry Douglas, colored, denied stealing a watch from Robert S. Kennedy at the Oneida hotel. Evidence showed Douglas accompanied the man to his room, the watch went missing an hour later, and Douglas later sold the watch at a pawn shop. Judge Pritchard sentenced him to 1 to years in prison.

Harry Douglas Robert S. Kennedy Oneida Douglas

Coal mining opens cars in big demand

Evansville field reports 5000 miners back to work, including 500 residents, with 1000 coal cars requested. Railroads say they cannot haul all output for several days due to car repairs. Evansville factories that paused over coal shortages will resume full operation Monday after reopening.

the Sun Evansville Ind

Debtor Fires at Collector During Payment Attempt

In South Bend Indiana on May 7 M J Beyers a farmer shot in the leg by Edward Reilly's debtor at his home when Beyers refused to leave The debtor's action followed a note collection dispute The debt was incurred by Mrs Reilly when she was Beyers' sweetheart Reilly arrested and bonded

South Bend Ind Edward Reilly M. J. Beyers Reilly Beyers

Officials to Attend Police Chiefs Convention in Birmingham

Mayor Shank Superintendent Hyland and Police Judge Collins depart Monday for Birmingham Alabama to attend the chiefs of police convention. They aim to persuade the next meeting to be held in Indianapolis. The opening session starts Tuesday as about 1000 city officials typically attend.

Shank Hyland Collins Birmingham Als of Chiefs of Police Indianapolis

Atlantic steamers held up by storm

A terrified storm rages along the west coast delaying several liners. Captains of the Lusitania and Celtic decide the danger too great to sail Saturday morning, leaving some wondred Americans held in port.

Liverpool Lusitania Celtic

King George V Now Formally Rules Britain

The ambassador delivered a personal token of America's tribute as Taft's message had already been received, marking the formal recognition of King George V's rule.

King George V Britain Bassy America Taft

Roosevelt Comments on King Edward Death in Stockholm

In Stockholm on May 7 Col Roosevelt and party arrived from Christiania and were greeted by Prince William. He met King Gustaf and voiced deep sorrow for King Edward's death, praising the monarch's tact and international peace efforts. Roosevelt sent sympathy to Queen Alexandra. the palace dinner was canceled, and plans in Germany and England may change.

Christiania Prince William King Guetar King Edward Col. Roosevelt America Edward British Empire Mr. Roosevelt Queen Alexandra Roosevelt Germany England

Catholic Women Meet in St Marys Hall

The Catholic Women's Association of Indiana will hold a mass meeting Sunday at 3 30 p m in St Marys Hall. An interesting program has been prepared and the work of the association will be explained in full by the president Mrs Margaret Taylor.

Catholic Women’s Association of Indiana St. Mary’s Hall Margaret Taylor

Exchanges Respect Memory of Edward King Tribute

Major stock markets in New York Chicago Pittsburgh St Louis San Francisco Boston and other cities closed at 11 AM Saturday to honor the memory of King Edward. Cotton markets across the South and New York also shut as a mark of respect. Flags in New York flew at half mast throughout the city.

New York Boston Chicago Pittsburg St. Louis San Francisco King Edward South

Fort Harrison Social Notes Highlight Visiting Misses

Social notes from Fort Harrison recount entertainments for visiting young women from New Orleans and Lexington plus a lively Officers Hop. Highlights include a card and music night, a formal post hall hop by the Officers’ Hop association, and numerous teas, dinners, bridges, and dances hosted by officers and their wives. Names include Miss Pollock, Miss Blossom Reed, Miss Marian Schoeffel, Miss Anna Muir, Lieut Humber, Brig. Gen Hoyt, Maj Schoeffel, and many others at the fort and Indianapolis area.

Sarita van Viet Frances Burlinson Pollock New Orleans Margaret Breckenridge Lexington Kky Blossom Reed Washington, D. C Marian Schoeffel Rochester N. Y Anna Muir Louiseville Robert C. Humber Ralph W. Hoyt L J. D. A. Russell Wyo Washington General Staff Rock Island Arsenal Illinois War Department Officers C. F. Conry J. B. Shu Company AH O Vandercook Department Store Lawrence Ind Bradford Laird Francis H. Schoeffel Miss Marian J. H. Prior Indianapolis J. B. Schoeffel G. M. Bush R. C. van Vilet M. L. Forbes J. B. Gowen John Little G. H. Cralle G. R. Cecil Russelle Cecil F. W. Coleman H. A. Greene W. L. Reed Ralph Stogsdall J. B. Shuman A. M. Owen R. G. Caldwell R. C. Humber Bessie Craney

Summer stock planned for Murat Theater

Bernard J. Reilly, ex Majestic manager, plans a summer stock season at Murat Theater with leading actor William Courtenay and a cast including Jeanet Dunvar Olive Temple and Katherine Kaelried. Reilly travels to New York to recruit a merit stock company with two car loads of scenery for a May 23 or May 30 opening under George Henry Trader’s supervision.

Shubert Arsine Lupin Jeanet Dunvar Olive Temple Katherine Kaelricd Fred Katherine Kaelried John Drew Marie Doro Reilly

Highwayman Arrested in Overcoat Robbery Case

Henry Frickes was charged with grand larceny Saturday morning by detectives Manning and Gerber for a robbery at the intersection of E Washington and Liberty streets a week earlier. Frank Smith identified Frickes as the holdup. in the struggle the thief removed Smiths overcoat, which bore Frickes name inside. Frickes denies the accusation, claiming the coat was stolen from him.

Henry Frickes Manning Gerber Frank Smith E. Washington Liberty Streets Smith Frickes

Valparaiso University Announces Summer Terms 1910

Valparaiso University in Indiana opens a May 31 summer term and a June 28 mid summer term. The catalog lists extensive departments from preparatory to medicine and law, with review courses, flexible admission, and one tuition covers all. In attendance will be students from all states and countries. tuition is 15 dollars per 12 week term, board 1.70 to 2.75 weekly, textbooks rentable.

Valparaiso University Valparaiso Ind State Board of Education United States H. B. Brown O. P. Kinsey

Coal Mine in Court Seeks to stave off bankruptcy

Evansville Ind May 7 Acting upon the petition of Thomas E Garvin Judge Gilchrist of the superior court Friday named Will O Ferguson of this city as receiver for the Chandler Coal company which owns mines at Chandler Ind The action was taken it is said to prevent bankruptcy proceedings Garvin is a preferred stockholder August Pfaffini the president admitted that the finances of the company are entangled The assets and liabilities have not been made public Company officials hope to keep the mines running.

Evansville Ind Thomas E. Garvin Gilchrist Superior Court Will O. Ferguson Chandler Coal Company Chandler Garvin August Pfaffini

France Imposes Special Auto Tax on Tourists

Paris May 7 Tourists entering France for motoring expeditions face a new car tax. The chamber of deputies granted three months of freer travel, while the senate extended to four months before payment or removal of vehicles. The tax is expected to raise about $25,000 annually, a point questioned by many.

Paris France Chamber of Deputies Senate

Hensley Case Goes To Jury Saturday

Noblesville Indiana May 7 The case of James Hensley goes to the jury Saturday He is charged with the murder of Enoch McClintock near Strawtong years ago Hensley is serving a Michigan City term for killing Walker McClintock father of Enoch Hensley visited the McClintock farm to see a daughter and was ordered off while drunk and an ensuing shooting followed

Noblesville Ind James Hensley Enoch McClintock Strawtong Hensley Michigan City Walker McClintock McClintock

Merritt Place Church Corner Stone Laying

Newspapers in Indianapolis report the laying of the corner stone for Merritt Place Methodist Episcopal Church at New York and California streets. Rev D L Thomas will place the stone, with former Vice President Charles Warren Fairbanks laying it and donor Charles E Goodwin spreading mortar. Former Governor J Frank Hanly serves as exercises chairman.

Indianapolis Merritt Place Methodist Episcopal New York California Streets D. L. Thomas Charles Warren Fairbanks Charles E. Goodwin J. Frank Hanly Xerciges

Husband seeks void marriage claiming wife insane

Clarence E. Williams asks the circuit court to declare his marriage void, asserting he did not know his wife was insane until three months after the wedding. The complaint was filed Saturday morning.

Clarence E. Williams Circuit Court

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Ballinger Camp Alaska Cash Astoria Bryn Mawr College Helen Barrett Mary Pierce Marguerite Brown Rosa Mabou Chris Field Stockholm King Manuel Lisbon Manuel London Fort Harrison U Sturday John Blanchard de Lancey, Jr R. UC. Palmer Lieut. Palmer Ft. Leavenworth N. J West Point van Viiet Tenderfoot Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Erenen Sean Dye Walter Ehlers Seuth Llineie Murat Theater B. J. Reilly Shubert and Frohman Attractions Valparaiso, Indiana Ayer q.Cayer Madison County Fountain County Benton County Clinton County Lake County Fletcher National Bank W. H. Wade Nyr NEW York Central Lines Plymouth Peru Kokomo Tipton Om. L. EB W.A. R Indianapolis Creamery THE Delanear Street Underwood Underwood Typewriter Company Incorporated East Market Street
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