Laborers Leaving Indianapolis Over Health Board Rush
Employers say laborers are scarce as Hunyak workers depart Indianapolis to Chicago Cleveland and Toledo. The city health board cracks down on tenement crowding prompting 150 families to move. analysts cite high rents and exploitation and discuss potential settlement patterns and altered districts.
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City Board of Health
Indianapolis
Board of Health
Chicago
Cleveland
Toledo
Eugene Buehler
New National Committee Sets Conditions for Convention City
Harry S. New, chairman of the National Republican Committee, outlines four requirements for the city that will host the national convention. A guaranteed fund, ample hotel space, a hall with sufficient seating, and strong news transmission facilities. The committee meets in Washington on December 6 and 7 to decide, with Asbury Park and Ocean Grove offering the Ocean Grove Auditorium for 10,000 seats, while Chicago and Kansas City also compete.
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Harry S. New
National Republican Committee
Washington
H. E. Denegar
Asbury Park
N. J
Mr. New
Ocean Grove
New Jersey
Chicago
Kansas City
Hunters May Use Dogs in Open Quail Season
E E Earle chief deputy fish and game commissioner says the law allows hunting quail with dogs. He notes the law’s wording bans netting or trapping quail but does not prohibit taking bird dogs along for quail shoots. Open season for shooting rabbits runs from November 10 to October 3 of the following year.
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E. E. Earle
Fish and Game Commissioner
Mr. Earle
Local jottings mix city doings and daily life
A busy miscellany from Indianapolis covering campus and courthouse notes. Pipes burst at federal building causing minor flooding while views from Pythian and soldiers’ monuments attract crowds. elevator crews assure safety. civic stories include a funeral gathering, new business partnership Gavin L Payne & Co, street sweeping tales, and local politics from Watson to district courts.
City May Build Asphalt Plant In Indianapolis Plan
City officials consider municipal ownership of an asphalt plant to improve street repairs and patching. Mayor Mayer Bookwalter instructs city engineer Blaine H. Miller to study costs and methods used by other cities, noting potential benefits in workmanship and timely repairs despite no expected cost savings. Local manufacturers exist, with New York repairs done at night in business districts. No report deadline set.
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Mayer Bookwalter
Blaine H. Miller
Indianapolis
Miller
Buckwalter
New York
Supreme Court Overrules Quash In Goodwin Auto Stop Case
The supreme court reversed the DeKalb circuit court ruling in State v Goodwin, deciding the signal to stop a vehicle may come from any occupant, not only the driver. Josie Case signaled the driver of the automobile to stop, with her sister Roza riding in a buggy. The court held the legislature protected highway users generally, and the driver’s duty aligns with passengers when signaling for safety.
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Josie Case
Roza
J. W. Hadley
Four Shot In Riot In Lexington Election Scuffle
On election day in Lexington Kentucky four men were shot with one dead and two fatally wounded. Clyde Campbell was killed. W R Campbell the dead man’s father and Republican councilman candidate was wounded along with Patrolman Murphy and Marion Smith a second officer. The shooting occurred as Murphy and Smith attempted to arrest Clyde Campbell who drew his revolver and opened fire. Twenty shots were exchanged.
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United Press
Lexington
Vinest
Clyde Campbell
W. R. Campbell
Clyde
Michael Murphy
Marion Smith
Murphy
Smith
Campbell
Miller Confident on Governor Bid After Statehouse Stop
Lieutenant Governor Hugh T. Miller, a gubernatorial candidate, toured the state and reported wide support has him optimistic about his prospects. He spoke at the statehouse on Tuesday noting favorable reception and strong backing across regions.
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Hugh Th. Miller
635 Kitchen Queen Haagen Now 23.50
A compact notice notes a price of 23.50 for a Kitchen Queen Haagen item. It mentions Bix holes and reservoir and asserts it is warranted to bake and cook equal to a NY 960 range. Located at Washington Ste 14 Oe 2ington- 8-3 Kentucky Ave.
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Queen Haagen
Washington Ste
Kentucky Ave
Horse Victim of the Drink Habit
A horse hitched to a wagon loaded with household goods wandered to a canal water edge on W. North street near the canal. The bank was steep and the wagon heavy causing the team to plunge into ten feet of water. The horse freed itself from the wagon and with assistance, bystanders and Bicycle Officers recovered the scene.
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Kitzmiller
Trimpe
Two Women Burned in Fire Incident at Homes
Mrs Letta Hewett aged 40 died at City hospital after fainting Friday morning while lighting a fire at 34 S California. Mrs Anna Newhouse of 226 Wilcox st was also admitted with burns from the same incident. her injuries are described as not serious.
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S. California St
Funeral for Rev. D. R. Lucas Calms Veterans at Central Christian
Funeral services for Rev. D R Lucas are set for Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Central Christian church with hundreds of veterans present. A procession will form at Pearson's hall at 9 a.m. as soldiers escort the body from his N New Jersey street home to the church. Pallbearers include members from Central and Seventh Christian churches and the G A R. A military salute will be fired at Crown Hill cemetery with the casket opened for the Seventh Christian Sunday school children to view Lucas’ face one last time.
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N. G Smith
Ninety-ninth Indiana Regimental Association
Grand Hotel
D. R. Lucas
Lucas
Central Christian Church
Pearson’s Hall
Lucas Home
N. New Jersey St
Col
J. R. Fesler
Indiana Department of the
A. B. Philputt
A. L. Orcutt
Sixth Christian Church
Seventh Christian Church
Seventh Christian Congregation
Pblic
Crown Hill
Seventh Christian Sunday School
Jook
Jucas
Indiana Ministerial Association
G. A. R. Posts
D. RR. Lucus
Red. Garcner
Berry Self
SS. F. Kinnick
J. W. Watts
Maj
W. W. Daugherty
Capt. W. N. Pickerell
Indiana Department
G. A. FR
Statehouse
Railroad dispute heard over coal hauling split at Gosport Junction
Officials of the Vandalia and Monon Railroad companies appeared before the railroad commission on Tuesday to settle a division dispute for hauling coal. Gosport Junction serves as the dividing point. Vandalia alleges Monon takes 20 cents and leaves Vandalia 20 cents per load from Romana. The commission took the case under advisement.
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Vandalia and
Monon
Railroad Commission
Gosport Junction
Vandalia
Romana
Commission
Arrested Scraggs in federal pursuit across states
Forester Scraggs of Kentucky, sought by the United States for assaulting a revenue officer and resisting arrest, was captured in Rosedale Monday evening by Deputy U S Marshal Thomas E. Martin. He was brought to Indianapolis early Tuesday morning.
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Forester Scraggs
Kentucky
Uncle Sam
Revenue Department
Rosedale
Thomas E. Martin
United States
Scraggs
Indianapolis
Million flows into New York as gold rise sparks optimism
United Press reports New York banks receive a flood of gold from Europe with the Kron Prinzessin Cecilie and Lusitania delivering about 30 million dollars and more on the way. Financiers predict a total gold engagement near 50 million and say confidence returns as trust companies stop fearing disaster and depositors regain faith.
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United Press
New York
Europe
Cecilic
Bank of France Advances 15 Million to Bank of England
Paris demands shows officials approve a loan of 15 million dollars to the Bank of England. United Press reports the Bank of France directors voted this afternoon to make the advance after the request.
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Bank of England
United Press
Paris
Bank of France
Roosevelt Votes In Four Minute Booth Return Home
President Roosevelt traveled from Washington to Oyster Bay to vote, spending exactly four minutes in the booth. He shook hands with supporters, spoke briefly, and returned by carriage to Fleet's Hall for the polling. The event drew a cheering crowd as Secretary Loeb joined briefly before the president headed back to Washington later in the day.
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United Press
New York
Roosevelt
Washington
Oyster Bay
J. West Roosevelt
Fleet's Hall
Theodore Roosevelt
John Mills
Loeb
Cove Road
Maury Townsend
Jersey City
Revival draws crowds across Roberts Park churches
Interest surged as a Monday revival at Roberts Park M E church led to 19 altar responses. Rev Theodore Henderson of New York led the revival with a large choir, with plans for further union services in five downtown churches this week and next. Additional services at Fletcher Price church featured Rev Hugh E Smith stressing redemption and urgency to convert, five conversions reported, and Dr Smith staying on to direct forthcoming sessions including weekday prayers and noon meetings at Fletcher Place and other locations.
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Theodore , Henderson
New York
Fletcher Price Church
H. ©. Clippinger
Hugh E. Smith
Smith
Roberts Park Church
Fletcher-place Church
Hugh Smith
Laycock
Bovard
Brightwood
Henderson
Roberts Park
Morgan
Hannon
Fletcher Place
Morris St
Trinity
Rev
W. Washington-st
Edwin Ray M. F
Patterson
Blaine Ave
Route inspection praises Grand Central traction plan for Indianapolis
Mayor Bookwalter and Board of Public Works praised the proposed Grand Central traction route into Indianapolis. The line would cross Raymond and Iowa streets, run beside the Pennsylvania Railroad to Garfield Park, then to Madison Avenue and Capitol Avenue before reaching the traction terminal. The project seeks a standard interurban franchise to haul rough freight to the Belt railroad, with a main line Evansville to Indianapolis and a Terre Haute branch near Bloomington.
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Raymond
Lowa Sts
Pennsylvania Railroad
Garfield Park
Madison-ave
Garfiell
Capitol-ave
Traction Terminal
Belt Railroad
Evansville
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Bloomington
Mitchells Held as Accessories in Saloon Murder
Rufus and Charles Mitchell, both negroes, were charged by Detectives Askins and Duncan with being accessories to murder after Charles Mitchell allegedly procured the revolver used by Neal Pierce in a duel that killed Robert Henderson in a saloon on N. Missouri. Henderson died at the city hospital. Pierce remains hospitalized, facing murder charges.
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Askins
Duncan
Charles Mitchell
Neal Pierce
Robert Henderson
N. Missourist
Mitchells
Henderson
Pierce
Painter Fell From Scaffold Injuring Arm in City Fall
Charles Harvey, a painter, fell about twenty feet from a scaffold on a building at 1028 St. Paul Street Monday morning and suffered a compound fracture of the left arm above the wrist. He was conveyed to his home at 205 North Davidson Street in a dispensary ambulance driven by Dr. Mayer.
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Charles Harvey
St. Paul St
N. Davidson St
Mayer
United States Weather Forecast and Razor Advertisements
Partly cloudy with possible showers at night and Wednesday, fair and cooler later. Sunrise at 0:19, sunset at 4:38. Ad segments list New Pianos from $165, razors including Habich's Majestic at $1.50 and Enders' Safety Razor at $1.00. Gus Habich, 121 Washington Street.
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M. Servedipeny
Meeseees
Razors
Habich
Majestic
Enders
Gus Habich
Wwashington-St
Death of Peter Scheich Found in Bed at Home
Peter Joseph Scheich age 43 was found dead in bed at his home 227 N Nobble St Tuesday morning. He ran a butcher shop next door to his residence and had complained of heart pain before retiring Monday night. Coroner Petersdorf notified.
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Peter Joseph Scheich
N. Nobble St
Scheich
Petersdorf
Oyster Frank's and People’s Outfitting Co. ads featured
Classified item noting a parlor heater and a powerful double flue heater with three room heat and five hour burn, priced two dollars weekly, sold by People’s Outfitting Co at 133 135 Washington Street and 234 36 Kentucky Avenue, plus Oyster Frank's at 113 North Alabama Street inviting customers with promise of return visits.
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People's Outfitting Co
Washington St
Kentucky-ave
Pay checks sent to Indiana rural route carriers
Two thousand one hundred and fifty checks from Indiana National Bank in Indianapolis were mailed to rural route carriers across the state on Tuesday. The total exceeds $54,000. Carriers worried about cashing them, but Assistant Postmaster John Shideler said postmasters can identify the checks to redeem them. The ad blurb lists Elmer S. Long’s Ye Ark venue and other local business pitches.
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Indiana National Bank
Jissianapolis
Aesistant
John Shideler
Indiana
Voters Across States Choose Major and Local Officials
Amid nationwide elections in New York, Kentucky, California, and beyond, voters selected candidates for governors and county officers. Contests drew attention in Cleveland, Salt Lake City, and New York with fights over party control, Mormon issues, and reform aims.
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Kentucky
Califo Maryland
Penns Mississippi
Vta
Rhode Island
York City
Cleve
Salt Lake
Massachuset Missippi
Rhode
New Jersey
Virginia
Nevania
Nebras
Johnson the Favorite in Cleveland Mayor Race Rivalries
In Cleveland with election weather and early voting progress, both parties claim momentum as Mayor Tom Johnson faces Congressman Burton. Betting favors Johnson at 2 to 1. Toledo and Columbus reports note independent and other candidates drawing strong support.
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Roosevelt
Tom I
Johnson
Bryan
Salt Lake City
Mor Gates
San Francisco
Schmitz
Daniel A. Ayalian
Cleveland
Unite? Fress
Cleveland, CO
Clevell
Tom Johnson
Congresman Burton
Toledo
Whitlock
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