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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1909

Page

2

Editors 10 Convene at the Denison Hotel

The Indiana Associated Weeklies plans its spring meeting at the Denison hotel near Friday starting 10:00 a m with Mayor Bookwalter welcoming and Rev W E Groves describing The Power of the Local Press. Afternoon sessions include R B Wood and A J Hearing and officers' election.

Associated Weeklies Denison Hotel Bookwalter W. E. Groves Milford Mail R. B. Wood Trolley Wolf Lake A. J. Hearing Winslow Dispatch Seattle Indiana Associated Weeklies Indianapolis Publishers’ Bulletin The Denison

Bullet blinds man breaks two hearts in San Francisco

May 17 report describes Eugene Moore a wealthy New York er who attempted suicide here and later shot himself in Glendale park. The bullet shattered a romance, injuring his abandoned wife and the woman who left her husband for Moore, Mrs Jennie Green. Moore will enter a sanitarium in New York with his brother M E Moore and end his days there.

Ban Franscico Eugene Moore Jennie Green Moore Hes M. E. Moore New York San Francisco Glendale Park Drake Cross

Wife Stands By Fallen Ice King In Dark Hours

In New York on May 17 Mrs. Charles W. Morse sought bail for her husband, once dubbed the ice king, in a U S circuit court of appeals filing. Morse, convicted of irregular banking practices and sentenced to ten years, faced potential bail as defense counsel sought release pending appeal. Mrs Morse enlisted prominent lawyers and presented a list of finance and social leaders offering to post 50 000 each, signaling a potential hundreds of thousands in bail funds with promise of more names.

New York Charles W. Morse United States Circuit Court of Appeals United States Supreme Court Morse Martin W. Littleton Circuit Court of Appeals Marge

Chicago Banker Helge Haugan Dies at 62

Helge A Haugan age 62 president of State Bank of Chicago and a prominent financier died suddenly at his home from heart disease. Haugan led the Bankers Club and served as vice president of the Chicago clearing house.

Chicago Helge A. Haugan State Bank of Chicago

World News Briefs Highlight Treated Figures and Events

Rome reports Dowager Queen Margherita stricken with a mysterious illness and immobility after head and neck pains. Salina sees word of a seed grower Perc Morse rumored dead, then confirmed by actual death. New York notes divorce decree returning Julia Kiss to her maiden name after marriage to John Kiss in 1907. Taft may tour Adirondack mountains next July if leaders agree. Carnegie arrives in Naples to meet King Victor Emmanuel with Senator Cappellini arranging reception. North Adams Balloon ascent with J R Baldwin and W F White aboard. Gatwick Marlborough Stakes results toppled by Thaddeus H. Sixty II and Lawn Land follow. Syracuse Archbishop Farley presides at consecration of Mgr John Grimes as Syracuse coadjutor bishop. Swinburne will estate valued at 121412 pounds per his will. George Meredith reported seriously ill at Dorking. National Manufacturers Association hosts delegates from all states for annual convention.

Rome Margherita Salina Cal Percy Morse Morse New York Julia Kiss Supreme Court Gerard John Kiss Washington, D. C Sherman Cannon Taft Adirondack Mountains Naples Andrew Carnegie Cappellini University of Bologna Mr. Carnegie Victor Emmanuel London Gatwick J. Daly Thaddeus H. P. Whitney John Bell Lawn Land Syracuse N. Y John M. Farley Mgr John Grimes Algernon Charles Swinburn George Meredith Dorking Surrey County National Manufacturers’ Association

Mme Steinheil Murder Case Deepens With New Suspect

Paris May 17 New facts in favor of Mme Steinheil accused of murdering her husband and stepmother surfaced as Emmanuel Allaire detained at Versailles sought to reveal details to police. He claimed he burgled a church at Chateaubourg and said a friend of Tardi vel and two men plus a woman named Lea aided in the crimes. Authorities are checking his specific allegations.

Paris Mme Steinheil Emmianuel Allaire Versailles Chateau Fort Tardivel Woma Lea Allaire

Canoe overturns drown two in Genesee River tragedy

In Genesee Valley Park, Rochester, J Louis Minges, 28, and his sister Carrie Minges, 3, drowned when their canoe overturned in a swift Genesee River current. Two men in a gasoline launch attempted rescue but failed. The accident occurred despite windy conditions and a sail on the canoe.

Rochester WN. Y Genesee River Genesea Valley Park J. Louis Minges Carrie Minges

Dr Fletcher Lectures For Charitable Cause

Dr Calvin I Fletcher recently returned from Europe spoke at Tomlinson hall Sunday night under Eagles auspices. The lecture blended his experiences with humor and drama, using color slides from his own holographs to entertain and inform, with receipts earmarked for charity.

Calvin I. Fletcher Europe Engl Tomlinson Hall The Eagles Fletcher

Michael A Ryan for Indianapolis Mayor Aims

Indianapolis gossip centers on attorney Michael A Ryan as a potential Democratic mayoral nominee. Supporters praise his candidacy and promise of progressive leadership, with backers saying he would run an efficient office and deliver value for taxpayers.

Indianapolis Sun Michael A. Ryan Ryan Indianapolis Michael Ryan Sun

Linemen Fight for Fair Wages in City Phone Strike

Union linemen at the New Telegraph company renew their wage protest. The Central Labor Union backs the grievance committee report on the lockout and urges the public to support a fight for fair principles. They accuse the company of hiring higher paid workers to replace those out of work and call on patrons to boycott the firm until fair wages and conditions are restored. The statement cites low local wages and living costs and appeals to Indianapolis citizens to stand with organized labor.

New Telephone Company Central Labor Union United States Indianapolis L. A. NO

Handsome new flyer on the 1. Lt. Lines

The Muncie Meteor, a handsome new interurban flyer, runs between Indianapolis and Mungele in 1 hour 43 minutes with a stop at Anderson. Built at Anderson, it’s the handsomest on the Indiana Union Traction lines. Fort Wayne special shifts to a new route with six daily through specials via Anderson, Muncie, Hartford City and Bluffton, shortening the older Kokomo route.

Muncie Indiana Union Traction Company Indianapolis Mungele Anderson Fort Wayne Hartford City Bluffton Kokomo Dern Wabash Huntington Rew

Vacation Camp Algonac Promises Dream Summer Escape

The Indianapolis Sun promotes Camp Algonac on Russell's Island Michigan as an affordable summer retreat. Yearly improvements include a modern setup with streets, sewers, a post office, and a police system. The all inclusive trip costs adults 20 dollars and children 5 to 12 about 13.50, with excursions to nearby towns.

Indianapolis Sun Russell’'s Island Michigan Russell's Island Great Lakes Detroit Mich White Star Line Algonac Port Huron Mt. Clemens Wallaceburg Canada Walpole Island Saores Indalanapolis Ind

Scientists offend Baptists criticise Christian Science leader

In New York on May 17 the Christian Scientists protested Rev Dr Robert MacArthur's Calvary Baptist class address. He accused Mary Baker Eddy of blasphemy denounced Christian Science as dangerous and said its Lord's Supper is a travesty. He called some CS writings a jumble of words and urged devout believers to remembrance of Christ.

New York Christian Scientists of Robert MacArthur Calvary Baptist Church Mary Baker Eddy Dan

Riverside Park Opens With Busy Amusements

Riverside Park drew an estimated 15,000 visitors on Sunday as amusements, a concert by a band near the double eight, and busy refreshment stands attracted crowds. The grandstand in front of the bathing beach is nearing completion and will seat about 3,500, with bathers’ work slated for June.

Riverside Park

Prince Lidji Marries Princess Romanie In Abyssinia Alliance

In May 1 ceremonies at Addis Ababa Prince Lidji aged 13, heir to Menelik, wed Princess Romanie aged 7, granddaughter of Emperor Menelik’s predecessor and niece of Empress Tatiou. The union links two dynasties and powerful chiefs, carrying major political significance.

Addis Abeba Abyssinia Lidji Menelik Romanie John Menelix Tatiou

Mills on the trusts draws huge crowd at Workers' University

A crowd of over 700 attended Walter Thomas Mills M A as he presented a clear talk on The Trusts at the Workers' University in K of Phall. The audience included many professionals, and the institution plans another series of scientific lectures in fall and winter.

Workers’ University K. of Phall Walter Thomas Mills

Man held on burglary charge after early morning store find

Henry Edlin of 342 N Noble St denied memory of the incident after being found inside the People’s Credit Clothing Co at 32 W Washington St Sunday morning. Manager J M McCullum and Lou Knowlton reported doors to Bryant’s studio pried open. Edlin is held on $1000 bond to answer the burglary charge.

Henry Edlin N. Noble Street Edlin People’s Credit Clothing Co W. Washington Street J. M. McCullum Lou Knowlton Bryant

Applications for License Notice in Center Township Indiana

The subscriber Louis Stuck announces he will apply at the June term 1909 of the Board of County Commissioners for a license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking rights. The business is at 351 West Washington Street Indianapolis Ward 12 in a front room 15 by 60 feet in a three story building on part of lots 7 and S&S in Terry and Robinsons sub. Marion County Indiana.

Center Township Marion County Indiana Board of County Commissioners Washington Street S&s Terry Robinson's Indianapolis West Louis Stuck Board of Commissioners Nereby Udell Street Bilding Square 18 Unoell Street Charles Stewart

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