IOWA SENATORS TARIFF ATTACK BLOTS TAFT AND RIDDLE
In Des Moines 12,400 spectators heard Senators Dolliver and Cummins condemn the Payne Aldrich tariff and the Taft leadership. Dolliver argued the tariff fails consumers and benefits trusts, while Cummins denounced Aldrich Cannon and Payne, urging insurgent Republicans to back reform candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Flay Taft
Riddle
Des Moines
Jonathan P. Dolliver
Albert B. Cummins
Taft
Aldrich
Cummins
Remares
Jimmy
Washington
Cummins Proceeded To Arraign Messrs
Cannon, Payne
Dalvel
Congress
SINGER COMES BACK CHARGED WITH THEFT
Li Osborn a former five cent show singer was brought from Fort Wayne by Detective Dugan and sent to the grand jury. He disappeared from a rooming house on 110 North Senate Avenue the day a gold watch and nine dollars were reported missing by L H Rhorer and a suit of clothes by W S Kelly. Dugan says Osborn had both items when he was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Li Osborn
Fort Wayne
Dugan
Grand Jury Room
Osborn
N. Senate Avenue
L. H. Rhorer
W. S. Kelly
Girl AIDS Blind Finds It's Father
Special to The Sun Evansville May 11 A blind man John Banshee seeks his daughter an 8 year old girl leads him along Main Street and reveals she is his daughter The chance meeting ends in surprised recognition plus a touching family moment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Jad
John Banshee
Main Street
Banshee
Brick Makers Seek Section in Mines Bill
The National Brick Manufacturers Association president Theodore A. Randall of Indianapolis urged Senator Beveridge to include a division on structural materials in the bureau of mines bill for technological investigations. The bill now in conference could authorize such a division through its administrative provisions. Also noted are visits by Olin W. Kennedy and A. D. Thorburn to Washington, with various postmaster appointments listed for Indiana towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bull
Washington Service
Hibbs Blox
Washington
Theodore A. Randall
Indianapolis
National Brick Manufacturers’ Association
Senator Beveridge
Bureau of Mines
Beveridge
Randall
JAP SUSPECTED IN MURDER AT DENVER
Denver police gained a description of a Japanese housecleaner suspected of strangling Mrs. Katherine Wilson. The body was found in a basement packing case with a mystic symbol on the forehead. Police believe the suspect fled the city, with two witnesses reporting the man at work at the home on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Katherine Wilson
Two Wen
Wilson
Engineer Receives Light Petitions for City Lights
Petitions for street lights filed with the Board of Works in the last four months were given to City Engineer Klauss Mann on Wednesday to tabulate. The board will then decide whether to inspect the districts personally or defer to the city engineer and act on his recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Works
Klaussmann
Hotel Boys Incorporate Evansville Group Directors Named
The Hotel Boys association of Evansville has been incorporated with Len Curry, George Bishop, and James Berr as directors. Its aims are social intercourse intellectual culture and moral uplift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Boys
Hotel Boys’ Association
Evansville
Len Curry
George Bishop
James Berr
Man leaps from moving train to escape prying eyes
Anthony Heck of Newark jumped from a Vandalia train traveling about 40 mph near Brazil Indiana to flee imagined danger. He was bruised but not seriously injured and remained at large after refusing to be helped back aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Vandalia
Heck
Men, Here’s How to Have Happy Homes at Women's Club Meet
In Cincinnati on May 11 the biennial convention of Women's clubs heard that men at home feel less neglected than wives fear. Mrs. L. J. Hackney, wife of Big Four counsel and credentials chair, said husbands prefer wives active in affairs and proud of them. Delegates from South Dakota and Cincinnati echoed the view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Hackney
Big Four Railroad
James Barker
South Dakota
Hosea
Cincinnati Women’s Club
Ballot Question on Dick Name in Ohio Primaries
The Ohio Supreme Court will decide next Friday if United States Senator Charles Dick's name appears on ballots for the May 17 primaries. The circuit court, agreeing with Judge Babcock, upheld the primary law section that allows printing of senatorial candidates' names. Former Commissioner F R Matthews opposes printing Senator Dick's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Supreme Court of Ohio
United States
Charles Dick
Circuit Court
Babcock
F. RL. Matthews
Postal Savings Deposits Proposed Under Discussion
Washington May 11 Informal house post office committee session reviewed the postal savings bank bill and Taft's White House suggestions. Debate centers on deposit 50 percent kept in local banks and 50 percent in bonds, with bond denominations to be set by interest rate. Consideration given to state bonds and security requirements, Taft urging passage per Republican platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Savings Bank
Taft
White House
Railroad Loses in Supreme Court Case in Indiana
The Indiana Supreme Court denied a rehearing by Grand Trunk Western Railway to force South Bend to allow double tracks on Division Street. The court upheld the citys control of its streets under police power, rejecting the rails claim that two tracks are less obstructive than one.
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Grand Trunk
City of South Bend
Supreme Court of Indiana
Q. A. Myers
Grand Trunk Western Railway Company
South
Supreme Court
South Bend
Heinze setback as witness discredits Stewart mine value
In New York on May 11, U S District Attorney Wise undermined Albert Frank a former Heinze employee and witness by showing his lead ore claim relied on a mining expert Wilson who described the vein as possible rather than poolable The cross examination cast doubt on Frank s testimony about the Stewart mine of United Copper Company worth 34000000 with both sides resting and a jury verdict anticipated tonight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Augustus Heinze
Mercantile National Bank
United States
U. S
Wise
Albert Frank
Heinze
Stewart
United Copper Company
Frank
Wilson
New German Song Society Is Formed In Indianapolis
A German singing society named Siedselte Liedertafel is formed by Indianapolis residents. It will offer voice culture chorus singing and orchestral instruction for all ages with headquarters at Southside Turner hall. Activities include music courses concerts and entertainments led by Henry Victor president Carl Gutzwiller sr vice president Henry Meyer sr secretary Jacob Schulmeyer financial secretary and Christ Prader treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Siedselte Liedertafel
Wll
Southside
Turner Hall
Henry Victor
Carl Gutzwiller, Sr
Henry Meyer
Jacob Schulmeyer
Christ. Prader
Man and dog bitten by snake in Indiana
Crawfordsville Ind May 11 A farmer John Beil was bitten by a copperhead Tuesday but sucked out the poison. His dog attacked the snake and two others came to help, the dog died, and all three snakes were killed. Copperheads have not been seen here for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Ind
John Beil
Fright Fatality at Williamson County Mine Area
The young son of Mr and Mrs John Bain near the Weaver mine Williamson county died from fright as his father attempted to punish him for a misdemeanor. He cried out his mother's name and collapsed. A coroner jury ruled death due to heart failure and fright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duquoin
John Bain
Weaver Mine
Williamson County
Six Irvington Boys Caught Playing Cards in Church
Six Sunday school scholars at Irvington Presbyterian admitted to playing cards and smoking in the church library with cigarettes and novels. Pastor Rev J C Day protected their names and promised parents would not be informed. Confessions followed a nine of diamonds discovery. boys remained in Sunday school and vow to stop the activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington Presbyterian Sunday School
Irvington Presbyterian Church
House of Worship
J. C. Day
Irvington
Day
Tariff Commission Fight Near in Congress
Progressive Republican senators plan a conference on amending the sundry civil bill to authorize a tariff commission. White House talks and House opposition from Tawney allies shape the debate as Bev eridge’s bill may guide the Senate amendment amid a looming tariff fight.
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Washington
Cummins
Dolliver
Iowa
White House
House
Representative Tawney
Payne
Fordney
Dalzall
Senate
Hale
Maine
Beveridge
Pittsburgh Official Charged With Forgery and Perjury
A warrant was issued for Joseph G. Armstrong, director of Public Works, accused of forging payroll padding on December 1, 1909 to defraud the city. The charges, including false pretenses, were filed by Tensard De Wolfe, secretary of the Voters' Civic League, before Alderman J. W. McMasters. The exact amount is not stated.
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Pittsburg
Joseph G. Armstrong
Department of Public Works
Tensard de Wolfe
Voters’ Civic League
J. W. McMasters
Boy Near Death From Negros Blow at Bottling Works
Greenfield Indiana May 11 Otis Holt 14 was struck over the head with a carrying fork during a quarrel at the West-end Bottling works. The skull was fractured and Holt is reported near death. The assailant, Lewis C. Robinson alias Lewis Brown, a Negro, escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
Ind
West-end
Lewis C. Robinson
Lewis Brown
Otis
Holt
Robinson
Wrights Plan Long Trip To Break World Flight Record
Dayton May 11 Wright brothers prepare a world record aeroplane flight intent. They aim to fly 250 miles from Dayton to Chicago before Louis Paulhan’s 186 mile London to Manchester flight. The attempt is expected within weeks with dates not set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, CO
Wright Brothers
Payton
Chicago
Real Estate Transfers Local deals show varied lots and prices
Real estate transfers list many parcels including Browns North Meridian Heights Wellington Park and Robbin's Haughville additions. Names include Arthur V Brown Sarah F Cooper Emanuel Gebauer and others with prices from 275 to 7 500 and multiple new owners on vacant and improved parcels across Indianapolis areas.
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Arthur V. Brown
Jas. W. Noel
Browns North
Meridian Heights
Capitol Avenue
Forty-sixth Street
Sarah F. Cooper
Emanuel H. Gebauer
Wellington Park
Jones Street
Belmont Avenue
Nicholas Hoffman
Jack Calabese
Hanna’s
Derman
St. Clair
Elizabeth A. Baker
Sheriff
Vandella
Peeler
Hoffmann
S. E
Any
Minnesota Street
Noah A. Earl
L. Rush
Robbin
Haughville
Michigan Street
Downing Street
Minute R. Smith
John P. Boylan
Brown
Twelfth Street
Brooks Street
Thos. C. Hammond
John A. Langford
N. W
Washington Township
Jose Balz Co
Philip P. Trautman
Parker Et al
McLain Street
Howard Street
James Watt
Katie Fromhold
Cooper’s
Pleasant Park
Keystone Ave
Terrace Ave
Harry A. Rogers
Charles H. Morrison
Armstrong Park
Thirty-third St
Canal
Millens Warner
Joseph A. Shirley
Fleming
North Park
Broadway
Twentyninth St
George F. Rottman
Anna G. Moser
Waren
Fruitdale Ave
High School Ave
Onion Trust Co
Samuel E. Rauh
McCarty
Pennsylvania St
Norwood St
Lame
Alfred M. Hagan
Woodcroft
Carrollton Ave
Forty Second St
National Investment Company
Cassius M. Moore
Center Township
Nesbitt L. Searcy
John C. Vandivier
Bybee Et al
Standard Avenue
River Avenue
Robert C. Light
Sarah H. Muzzy
Light
Sugar Grove
Park Avenue
Sixtieth Street
Davie C. Ten Erck
Joel PD. Ball
Fletcher
Yandes Street
Seventeenth Street
Charles F. Robbins
Byron H. Pribie
Robbins
Indianapolis
Twenty-seventh Street
Schurman Avenue
Maria F. Hunt
Harvey A. Crossland
Bredleigh
Pennsylvania Street
Thirty-eighth Street
Barney E. Crossland
George E. Hunt
Indianapolis Life Saver May Seek Reward for Rescuer
Friends of George B. Smith 48 823 Locke street plan to ask the Board of Public Safety for a reward for Smith who risked his life Sunday to rescue the body of Wm C Hagerdorn drowned behind Riverside dam in White river. Smith has recovered many bodies in 30 years work as a metal polisher and life saver. The Board of Safety has no reward fund.
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Locke Street
Wm. C. Hagerdorn
Riverside
White River
Board of Public Safety
Smith
Hiram F. Richardson
Walnut Street
Fall Creek
Indianapolis
William Fillmore
William Hayland
Essie Beckaman
Alfred Johnson
W. A. Morris
Essie Schoat
Frank Bossey
Fallcreek
Hagerdorn
Board of Safety
Lon McClure Seeks Saloon License From Marion County
Lon McClure, linked to a recent saloon case, asks Marion County Commissioners for a license or for a friend to receive one. On Wednesday morning both sides presented witnesses about the Ghent avenue and Eighteenth street site. Testimony varied, with some saying the place is suitable, others opposite, and some silent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghent Avenue
Eighteenth Street
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Republican Party
Brazil
Boston
Mass
Annie Preston Lincoln
Lincoln
Mollie K. McIisaacs
State Street
J. PL. Ndolliver
Theodore Randall
A. D. Thorburn
Pitman- Myers Company
University of Indiana
Ogilville
Bartholomew County
Charles R. Taylor
C. Swank
Ora
Starke
Samuel Oberlin
M. C. Parker
Pimento
Vigo County
Arthur V. Stark
B. Stark
Todd
Monroe County
Ete Meyers
Wan
Anthony Heck
Cincinnati, CO
Sun’s
Hibbs
House Post Office Committee
Railroad
NEW German Song Society
CE Ff Tlttex
Tariff Commission
Senate Progressives
Sun
Wrights
Oslar
Wis
The
Oilar Bros. Co
East Washington St
Janapolis
George B. Smith
Friends of
Lon M’clure
Lon McClure
Marion County Commissionerrs
Vonnegut Hardware CO
East
Washington St
Indiana
Madison County
Fountain County
Benton County
Clinton County
Lake County
Fletcher National Bank Bond Department
W. H. Wade
Merchants Heat & Light Co
Mame
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