Morse Gets 18 Years In Prison In Bank Case Court Collapse
Charles W Morse, once of the National Bank of North America, sentenced by Judge Hough to 15 years in federal prison in Atlanta for misappropriating bank funds. Alfred Curtis gets five years with suspension. wives collapse in court as verdicts and bail motions unfold.
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New York
Charles W. Morse
National Bank of North America
Federal
Atlanta
Hough
Alfred H. Curtis
Morse
Moore
Curtis
Tombs
United States Court
Federal Penitentiary
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Grante
Dems Stand By Official Returns In Tight County Totals
At 3 p.m. with 58 of 92 counties reporting, Democrats still claimed their statewide ticket had won, while Republicans offered county estimates. With 85 counties tallied, Dems said the entire ticket was elected though margins remain small and a few votes could swing contests. Republican estimates showed several miscalculations in county tallies and current leads shifting.
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Timates
Oscar Hadley
John Isenbarger
Billheimer
Sims
Water Contract Questioned Over Secret City Deal
A rushed water contract tied to Mayor Bookwalter faces scrutiny as the Council considers confirmation. Citizens demand full disclosure of provisions amid concerns about secrecy and public welfare. The water company cites stable rates and service while resisting hasty approval and supports thorough inquiry before finalization.
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the Water Company
Publi Service
Board of Public Works
Rockefeller’s Surprise Return Sparks Job Fears at Standard Oil
In New York 1075 workers at the Standard Oil building watch as John D Rockefeller returns to his office after years away. Aides say his renewed activity signals possible corporate shake up though Rockefeller appears robust. His chauffeur is fined after a reckless driving incident near Westside Court.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil
Great Corporation
Rockefeller
Rogers
Archbold
John D
Mystery in disappearance of a woman
Police search for Clara Jones a 20 year old missing from room at 428 Louisiana street since Thursday morning Her roommate Anna Kincade fears a possible self harm outcome and police will not disclose names of several young men mentioned in Jones story Kincade said Jones came from near Walton Indiana and had illness and reverses while police suspect a private hospital in her possible location
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Clara Jones
Louisiana Street
Anna Kincade
Miss Kincade
Miss Jones
Indianapolis
Walton
Ind
Fifteenth Ward Democratic Club Thanks Indianap olis Sun
The Fifteenth Ward Democratic Club expresses unanimous thanks to the Indianapolis Sun for excellent campaign coverage. P Shine serves as president and Leo Wiggins as secretary in a brief public gratitude notice.
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Fifteenth Ward
Democratic Club
Grateful 10 Sun
Indianapolis Sun
P. Shine
Leo Wiggins
Wife accuses husband of abuse and drunkenness in divorce filing
Mollie Ball charges William Ball with habitually hurling hate and vile names, ordering her from his sight, and turning her on repeated occasions. She also calls him a drunkard and seeks a divorce plus $500 alimony.
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Mollie Ball
William Ball
Roosevelt to Learn Facts on African Game From Explorer
Sir Henry Hamilton, famed African traveler and author, arrives in Washington as guest of Ambassador Bryce. He will dine with President Roosevelt and Bryce, sharing knowledge about the jungle and the planned safari of Roosevelt and his son Kermit.
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Roosevelt
Africa
Washington
Sir Henry Hamilton
Kerrail
Sir Henry
Ambassador Bryce
Mr. Bryce
Negro copper fired at policeman then fled
George Ewing a negro pointed a gun at Ralph LaRue a negro officer and told him to go LaRue ran and later filed no report Ewing was fined ten dollars and costs for assaulting his wife Police Chief Metzger will review LaRue's conduct and a board of safety inquiry follows the case
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George Ewing
Ralph LaRue
LaRue
Metzger
Board of Safety
Ewing
Bolen
Henry
Toledo Street
Ivey Williams
Hadley Street
la Rue
Ble
Hetta
Indiana Avenue
Walnut Street
Quigley
Woman Restraints City Over Street Improvement
Emma Wabnitz secured a temporary restraining order blocking Indianapolis from awarding a contract for a street improvement project. The order, granted by Superior Court No. 4 under Judge L M Harvey, halts entry onto land owned by Wabnitz at Fletcher's east addition. A hearing on a temporary injunction is set for Nov 21.
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Emma Wabnitz
Farmer Dies in Rooming House in Indianapolis
Isaac Powell age 50, a Carmel Indiana farmer, died suddenly of heart failure Friday morning in a rooming house at 3% N. Capitol avenue. He had spent the night there and dressed himself when he collapsed. Deputy Coroner Edwin Knox conducted an autopsy, finding fatty degeneration of the heart caused the death.
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Farmer
Powell
Knox
Marshall Returns Nearly $3,000 Campaign Contributions
Governor elect Thomas R. Marshall begins refunding almost $3,000 involuntary contributions to his campaign. Donors were not saloonkeepers or brewers and no one consulted him. The largest single offer was $500. Many $10 bills accompanied letters. refunds will be issued by Marshall personally.
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Columbia City
Ind
Thomas R. Marshall
Mr. Marshall
Marshall
Swindler 15 Sent to Jail for 14 Years
Eugene F. McDowell convicted of conspiracy to defraud Adams Express of 10000 and sentenced to 2 to 14 years. A motion for a new trial was overruled by Judge James A. Pritchard. An appeal to the Supreme Court will follow as McDonell heads to Jeffersonville.
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Eugene F. McDowell
Adams Express Company
James A. Pritchard
Supreme Court
Young McDonell
Jeffersonvilic
McDonell
Charles Wolfson
Metronelis
Barters coat and hat for whisky in a drunken dispute
Harry Vehon went to the Jewish kindergarten at 2 S. Meridian Street on Friday and caused a disturbance when teachers refused to give him a coat. He had received a coat and hat the day before and returned intoxicated, reportedly trading them for whisky. He was arrested by Bicycle Patrolmen Ulery and Hulk.
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Harry Vehon
S. Meridian Street
Vehon
Po- Heemtéa Ulery
Hulk
Aley Helped by Ghurgh in Hilo Campaign
Lawrence B McTurnan, defeated candidate for state superintendent, blames his loss on the Christian church. He says church members backed Aley, praises Aley as a prominent church worker, and notes university connections and college men forming a strong support machine. He adds defeat may benefit him financially and educationally.
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Lawrence B. McTurnan
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Christian Church
A'e
McTurnan
Aley
Methodist Church
Alsy
Iong
Indiana University
State University
Atey
Seven workmen killed by dynamite blast near Dryden
Seven men were killed and three more were badly injured in a dynamite explosion at a deep cut on the Grand Trunk Pacific railroad near Dryden Manitoba. The charges had been prepared and workers were on site when the electric battery ignited the powder.
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Winnipeg
Man
Dryden
Grand Truin Pifle
Rout Jury Complete After Ten Weeks in San Francisco
San Francisco officials report the Rout jury finished after ten weeks of selection. Over 1,500 veniremen were examined and the process cost thousands of dollars to state and county authorities.
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San Francisco
Morgantown Fire Causes 12000 Dollar Damage
A fire in Morgantown Indiana caused about 12000 dollars in damage early today. It started in Cornelius Lawrence’s livery barn and swept through nearby buildings including Crawford’s hardware store Whittaker’s grocery Enos and Jesso’s furniture store and James Lake’s shoe shop with multiple insured and uninsured losses.
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Morgantown
Ind
Cornelius Lawrence
Crawford’s
Whittaker's
Enos & Jesso
James Lake
Purse snatcher robs Miss Viola Pauley on Michigan street
Miss Viola Pauley was robbed by a man described as a negro purse snatcher on a front porch at 117 East Michigan Street as she rang a doorbell Thursday night. She carried a suitcase in one hand and a purse in the other, screamed, but the suspect escaped with a small amount of money.
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Viola Pauley
Michigan Street
Miss Pauley
Death Claims John O'Brien After Ill-Fated 34 Years
Funeral plans set for John O'Brien aged 34 who died at his home on 1628 East Tenth Street. He immigrated from Ireland in 1848. Survived by a widow 84 and a sister also 84, with two children. Funeral at St Joseph's Church Saturday morning.
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John O'Brien
Tenth Street
St. Joseph’s Church
O’brien
America
Ireland
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