Law Test for Interurban Safety Violations
The Railroad Commission moves to prosecute the Indianapolis Crawfordsville & Western traction company for alleged safety appliance law violations after a Ben Hur car collided with a city car on Bank Avenue near New Ross Indiana. Motorman Clifford Manleaf of the city car was killed. The case marks the commission's first action to collect penalties from an interurban for such violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham
Indianapolis, Crawfordsville & Western Traction Company
Bankave
Clifford Manleaf
Petersdorf
Manhleaf
D. E. Matthews
QO. B. Deatley
New Ross
Ind
Les
Indianapolis
Bank Ave
Clifford Manieaf
Commission
Forfeiture and destruction at Washington saloon
More than 700 beer bottles and several jugs of whisky and other liquor were forfeited from Jack Christian’s blind tiger in Washington township and destroyed on Thursday. An order to destroy the liquor was issued by Calvin McLaughlin of Millersville. Two lithia malt bottles owned by Indianapolis Brewing were left untouched. All bottles were smashed on a large rock near the saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Christian
Washington Township
Calvin McLaughlin
Millersville
Indianapolis Brewing Company
Webb Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Bride Murder
Jesse B. Webb was found guilty of manslaughter in Liberty Missouri on a murder charge connected to his claimed bride. The jury accepted a suicide pact theory between Webb and Inez Walkup. Webb was sentenced to eight years in the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bride
Penitentiary
Inez Walkup
Webb
Catarrh of The Stomach Treatment Promoted
A historical advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for catarrh of the stomach and dyspepsia. It claims tablets digest foods, support digestion, and cites claims from physicians nationwide. Free sample requests are offered with address to F. A. Stuart Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
United States
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Blde
Cotteral Appointed Federal Judge in Oklahoma
H Cotteral has been appointed federal judge for the western district of Oklahoma. He formerly lived in Richmond Indiana and has resided in Guthrie Oklahoma since 1890. Charles B Rogers of Shoals Indiana will be appointed master in chancery for the eastern district of Oklahoma. Rogers was active in Indiana politics.
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The
Sun
Washington
H. Cotteral
Western District of
Oklahoma
Richmond
Ind
Guthrie
Okla
Charles B. Rogers
Shoals, Ind
Eastern Judicial District
Rogers
Indiana
Weddings Mark Two City Nuptials In Pink And White
Society notes report the weddings of Stella Tender and Georgian Hodge at the German Reformed church with over 100 guests. The ceremony featured pink and white chrysanthemums, lilting bridesmaids in pink, and a princess gown of white liberty satin. The couple will reside in Spokane, Washington after a westward honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley A. Russell
N. Illinois St
Stella Tender
Indianapollis
Georgian Hodge
Colfax
Wash
Henry S. Geckler
German Reformed Church
Smilax
Thomas Selber
Marshall McFarland
G. A. Abbott
Indianapolis
George Scott
New York City
Lavanche Tender
Itis Tender
Elizabeth Zimmerman
Russell Harden
Mr. Russell
Honn
Russell
Geckler
Hodge
Birthday and engagement notices from local families
Mr G E Etter and Mrs Wright announce informal birthday gatherings for Mrs Wright and Russell with several relatives assisting. Invitations issued for Miss Bertha Lovell and J Edward Heidner of Chicago to marry at Meridian Street M E church on Wednesday November 20 followed by a dinner at the Claypool for relatives and wedding party members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Etter
Draper St
W. G. Wright
Russell
H. C. Hubbard
H. M. Wright
Rachel
Helen Wright
May Hubbard
Edna Moore
Chicago
Bertha Lovell
J. Edward Heidner
Meridian St. M. E
Claypool
Local Social Guests and Travel News
Mrs. Griffith's daughter hosted guests. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Carr returned from Greensburg. Mrs. W. W. Parsons visited Terre Haute after staying with Mrs. Coffin. Mr. and Mrs. Lauren J. Drake Jr. were in Terre Haute visiting the Filbecks. Mrs. Roy Clingler traveled to Lafayette to visit her parents. Mrs. Helen Thorner plans trips to New York Berlin for voice study. Mrs. Charles Easton departs for Milwaukee. Mrs. Swann arrives from California to live in Indianapolis. Miss Else Meyer returns to Terre Haute after visiting Miss Marie Ready. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Esichrodt return from their wedding trip.
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Lauren J. Drake, Jr
Terre Haute
Mrs. N. Filbeck
Helen Thorner
New York
Thorner
Berlin
Bonnie Spink
Else Meyer
Marie Ready
Folk to seize railroad to end coal shortage
Missouri Governor Folk warned he will call out the National Guard seize the Missouri Pacific engines and cars and personally see that coal reaches the Confederate home at Higginsville unless the railroad delivers coal instead of confiscating it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Jefferson City
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Higginsville
Folk
National Guard
Richmond Eagles Fight Indiana Blind Tiger Law
Special report from Richmond Indiana describes lodges of Eagles aiding the local club after police raided their rooms and confiscated beer. Marion lodge sent a checkbook to the Richmond unit to cover legal costs as they plan to appeal to the state supreme court challenging the law's application to lodge premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Lodges of Eagles
Richmond Eagles
Marion Lodge of Eagles
Marion Lodge
Supreme Court
Carlisle Indian football learns to play in all weather
Carlisle Pa November 8 The Carlisle Indian football team says their loss to Princeton last week taught them they must play ball in all kinds of weather. They admit wet fields have hindered their usually sharp plays and quick runs against top college teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Princeton
Redskins
Explosion kills ten at Montezuma Copper works near Neozocari
A violent blast involving two powder cars near Nezczari in Douglas county Arizona late yesterday killed ten men. The deceased were workers at the Montezuma Copper company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fy United Prenn
Douglas
Ariz
Necozari
Montezuma Copper Company
Faust announce engagement of Clara Caroline Faust to John Sexton Plummer
Mrs. Frank A Faust and Mr. Frank A Faust announce the engagement of their daughter Clara Caroline to John Sexton Plummer. The wedding is set for Thanksgiving Day at Sacred Heart church at 9 o clock in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Faust
Clara Caroline
John Sexton Plummer
Sacred Heart Church
Mrs Minesinger Hosts Luncheon for Miss Caldwell
Mrs C W Minesinger entertained complimentary to Miss Elizabeth Caldwell of Grand Rapids Michigan at a Thursday luncheon. Varied chrysanthemum decorations graced the event with attendees including Mrs Carl Von Hake Mrs Duncan Holliday Mrs William Martin Birk Mrs Harold Ferguson Miss Von Hake and guest Miss Caldwell.
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Minesinger
Elizabeth Caldwell
Grand Rapids, Mich
C. W. Minesinger
Carl von Hake
Duncan Holliday
William Martin Birk
Harold Ferguson
von Hake
Caldwell
Revival Meetings Attendance Grows in Indianapolis
Revival meetings urged widespread attendance as plans aim to visit all large Indianapolis manufacturing plants. Friday noon venues included Atlas Engle Works U S Artistic and Interior Hardwood with afternoon sessions across several central city areas. Thursday night services at churches drew strong crowds with exhortations on practical faith and beatitudes.
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Indianapolis
Morgan
Atlas Engle Works
Hannan
U. S. Artistic Company
Bovard
Interior Hardwood Company
Smith
Bemis Bay Company
Henderson
Central-ave
Broadway Church
Howard Place
Hugh E. Smith
Fletcherplace
F. F. Lewis
Morris St. M
C. BE. Bacon
W. H. Morgan
Central Ave
J. W. Patterson
Fletcher-place
Irvington
Roberts Park
Theodore
Meridianot
Hansen
Studio tea hosted by Mrs Orndorff Saturday afternoon
Mrs J H Orndorff and her pupils plan a studio tea this Saturday afternoon at her home 1611 Central Ave Indianapolis. There are no invitations issued. Christina Thomas and her granddaughter Genevieve Jasper from New Albany are in Indianapolis for a month with relatives. Mrs Mary Griffith and Mrs Etta Miller have returned from Winchester with local acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Orndorff
Christina Thomas
Genevieve Jasper
New Albany
Indianapolis
Mary Griffith
Etta Miller
Winchester
Worldwide weather data interchange to start soon
The inauguration of a world wide weather report exchange will begin shortly. It will be cabled twice daily between Tokio Manila Guam Midway and San Francisco, linking five key meteorological centers in a coordinated effort.
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United Press
San Francisco
Tokio
Manila
Guam
Midway
Killed While Hunting In Indiana
Special to The Man reports 15 year old Clifford Neece of Ellsworth died in Terre Haute Indiana after a hunting accident. He tripped over a log and the firearm discharged into his chest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Clfford Neece
Ellsworth
Hearse Driver Killed as Horses Run Away
In Cleveland Ohio on November 8 a 54 year old hearse driver William Robinson died when his horse team bolted near St. Catherine's church and toppled the hearse onto him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, CO
William Robinson
St. Catherine's Church
Damages Sought in Suit Against Judge Honore
Boston Nov. The heaviest damages ever demanded in a New England court arise in a suit filed today against Judge Lockwood Honore of Chicago, brother of Mrs. Potter Palmer. James W. Dugan and wife seek 1510 for injuries to Mrs. Dugan when a horse ran away after being frightened by Honore's automobile.
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Boston
Muass
New England
Lockwood Honore
Chicago
Potter Palmer
James W. Dugan
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Frederick Prange
Edward Av. Stalihut
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Peter Seuel
Mrs. Stalihut
Vermontst
Schrader China Co
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GEO. Groves & Co., Conductors
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Greensburg
W. W. Parsons
Charles E. Coffin
Roy Clingler
Lafayette
Charles Easton
Milwaukee
Mrs. Swann
California
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Charles Esichrodt
GOV. Folk
Richmond, Ind
Miss Faust
World Weather Reports
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L. S. Ayres & Co
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Standard Tea and Grocery CO
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