Four Tots Play While Mother Is In Prison Cell
A mother, Mrs. Irona Jones, is jailed on larceny charges and her four children, oldest 14, remain in a West Vermont street rooming house. Police reveal items stolen from a West Washington store found in her cloak. Officers, unable to tell the children of their mother's imprisonment, leave the news to the rooming house keeper.
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Irona Jones
West Vermont Street
West Washington Street
Mrs. Jones
Realty tax plan discussed by E W Doty at luncheon
E W Doty of the Manufacturers' appraisal company Cleveland spoke to Commercial club and real estate dealers on the Somers unit system of realty valuation. He described real estate assessment as a complex problem and said the Somers method uses a mathematical approach to applying judgment to varying conditions in city properties.
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E. W. Doty
Tax Valuation Department
Manufacturers’ Appraisal Company of
Cleveland
Commercial Club
Somers
Doty
Drug Clerk Describes Cigaret Use by Indianapolis Women
A downtown drug clerk asserts about 2 percent of Indianapolis women smoke cigarets and notes they mostly buy premium brands. He says society women smoke most, with older, settled women preferring real cigarets. many purchases are for husbands, and doctors reportedly smoke widely.
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Indianapolis
Deserter Surrenders After Long Fear at Navy Station
Maule Mellinger from Rossville Indiana, a former navy deserter who fled aboard the battleship Town in October 1909, walked into a navy recruiting station and surrendered to Lieut C H Bullock. He requested punishment to end his torment and was sent to Norfolk Virginia for trial where light punishment is anticipated. He previously worked as a railroad fireman at Logansport.
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Maule Mellinger
Rossville
Ind
United States Navy
Navy
C. H. Bullock
Battleship Town
Mellinger
Norfolk
Logansport
Republicans to Keep State and County Heads Open in 1912
Republican State Chairman Edwin M. Lee announced the party will keep the state headquarters in the Claypool hotel open beyond the campaign year 1912 and maintain several county headquarters. He also indicated the Republican press bureau will stay in operation to counter Democratic moves, stating we are going in 1912.
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Edwin M. Lee
Claypool
Indiana girls home report details attic dormitory suffering
Trustees of the Indiana girls school at Clermont report many pupils are sleeping in unfinished attics with officers' rooms used as bedrooms. They note eight cottages suffice for three more girls and urge broader juvenile and guardian cooperation. Some feeble minded, epileptic, or intermittently insane girls have been admitted. most such cases need long term custody beyond age 21. The annual cost per girl is about 240.90 dollars. Supt. Charlotte Dye notes students helped lay cement walk and barn floors and built a 110 foot bridge over a ravine.
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Indiana Girls’ School
Clermont
Marshall
Sarah
JE. Campbell
Nellie M. Ellingham
Lottie M. Caldwell
Araminta A. Kern
Marie Haslep
Dr. Haslep
Charlotte Dye
Robbery Victim Beaten. Suspects Sentenced in Indiana
John O'Donnell was attacked by two men near Woodside Panhandle shops. They struck him with a beer bottle, took his shoes and cash. William Barnet and William Geddings received five to fourteen years in the Indiana Reformatory after the robbery charge was upheld. The state withdrew assault and battery with intent.
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John O'Donnell
North
Jefferson Avenue
William Barnet
William Geddings
Onyx Stockings Sale Offers Silk Embroidered Styles
A promotional sale lists Onyx silk stockings in various styles and colors at reduced prices. Stockings include embroidered silk pairs with double tops and heels, plain colors, and out size options with strong discounts from normal $1.35 to $3.50 ranges down to $1.60 or $2.39 per pair.
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Lord & Taylor
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Jone
Indiana Trust Company
Strong Company
Paris
Li Savres
New York
Xmas
Sophie
Main -Goor
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Gisle
Charles Mayer & Company
Washington Street
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State Life Building
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