Fourth Estate Drama Portrays Newspaper Life On Stage
A detailed review of The Fourth Estate by Joseph Medill Patterson and Harriet Ford, praised for its authentic depiction of newsroom life. It follows a great New York daily's reform campaign, ending with a sensational issue in the composing room as printers, reporters, and editors prepare the scoop while unions clash over wages and touring actors preserve union cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Medill Patterson
Harriet Ford
New York
Dr. Pierce
Big Campaign to Boost Missions Opens Tuesday
A statewide women’s foreign mission education campaign kicks off Tuesday at First Baptist Church Indianapolis. The event marks the movement’s gold jubilee with speakers including Mrs. Helen B. Montgomery of Rochester. Activities run through Wednesday with luncheons, parlor meetings, physician and nurse sessions, and denominational rallies at various churches culminating in a 1,000-strong procession and final rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Mary Noble
Flora Fanshaw
Murat Temple
Indipha Trust Building
First Baptist Church
America
Liller Calls Meeting of Democrat Heads
A special meeting of the National Democratic League of Clubs executive board will be held at the Raleigh hotel in Washington on January 9, 1911. Col William C Liller of Indianapolis, president, announced the gathering to plan a sustained drive for a Democratic president and Senate in 1912. Board members include Gov Harmon of Ohio Gov Marshall of Indiana Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey Hoke Smith of Georgia and Lee Perce of the Democratic party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Democratic League of Clubs
Raleigh
Washinton
D. C
William C. Iiier
Indianapolis
United States Senate
Gov. Harmon
Ohio
Gov. Marshall
Indiana
Woodrow Wilson
Slogan Contest Draws Wide Interest for 100 Prize
A 100 prize slogan contest sponsored by the Commercial club and several Indianapolis associations attracts hundreds of entries from across the state. Contestants propose city nicknames and booster lines such as The Center of Industry and Indianapolis, the Pivot City, with daily announcements of new submissions through four daily papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Telegraph
Tudianapolis Star
Indianapolis News
Indianapolis Sun
Indianapolis
Center
Middle West
Booster
Teen rider breaks several laws on reckless motorcycle ride
Walter Stacey, 19, of 205d Stackle Street, rode east on Washington Street with brakes off and no city or state license. Officers Stone and Pressly arrested him and he faced police court where prosecutors noted violations of multiple statutes. His speed was clocked at 38 mph and his muffler was open as he rode without license plates or numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Stacey
Stackle Street
Washington Street
Stacey
Battle over state fish and game office in coming session
Politics and factional maneuvering surround the next legislature as Commissioner George W. Miles faces opposition from discharged deputies and a farmers protective association. Proposals include a five year closed quail season, with Miles arguing the move would shut off department income while deputies say it blocks Miles salary plans. Miles notes his office maintains a regular presence in the statehouse and commits full time to the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish and Game
Farmers’ Protective Association
Ile
Miles
Statehouse
Banker Lenient in Forged Check Case
Abram Green, who uttered a forged $150 Union National Bank check with the signature of D. L. Sweeney, is released under suspended sentence for two to fourteen years. Judge Pritchard sentenced him in criminal court Monday and fined $10 plus costs. The issuer Paul Frenzel, president of Indiana Trust Company, holds the release terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram Green
Union National Bank
Johnn P. Frenzel
Indiana Trust Company
Green
Pritchard
D. L. Sweeney
North
Keystone Avenue
D. Lainp
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Liebler & Co
Shaeffer
Thatcher
Herman
Grist
Sun
The
Herald
the World
the American
Liebler &Co
the Women's Foreign Missionary Cam
Liller
Commercial Club
Board of Trade
Indianapolis Trade Association
Merchants’ Association
Manufacturers’ Association
Tudianapolis
Greater Inland City
Booster'’s
Hoosier
the Sun City
United
Heart of America
ANU
City of Advancement
City of the
Dee-light
Push
Speedway
Trade
City of Progress
City of
Octopus
Motordome
Motor City
Ment
Busi
NES. Industries al
Stone
Pressly
Fish and Game Office
George W. Miles
Golden Medical Discovery
Indiana Trust Co
Indiana Union Traction
Travel Via
Riuteeee
Illinois
Michigan
Winona Flyers
Noblesville
Tipton
Kokomo
Peru
Warsaw
Goshen
Marion
Anderson
Muncie
Ft. Wayne
Bluffton
Logansport
Elwood
Alexandria
Wabash
Middletown
Winchester
Union City
Hartford City
Montpelier
Elkhart
South Bend
Laporte
Michigan City
Chicago
Benton Harbor
St. Joseph
Mich
Dayton
Springfield
Columbus
Zanesville
Cincinnati
Garrett
Kendallville
Decatur
Ind
Lima
Toledo
Sandusky
Cleveland
Detroit
August G. Snell
Idiana
F. D. Norviel
G. P
F. A. Anderson
West 57Th St
Central Park
Superior
Service
J. J. Lannin
J. J
M.E. Burke and
L. £. Reed
Daggy Institute
Gos Fletcher Avenue
Irolamapolis
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