Weight favors Manual eleven in Thanksgiving game
South-side players show more experience and heavier averages than Shortridge at Washington park. Manual’s line averages 166 pounds and backs 144, while Shortridge averages 146 on the line and 134 for the back field. Manual squad has five players who were on the team previously, while Shortridge has only two. The article argues Manual ought to win when they meet Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Jeame
Washington Park
Shortridge
Shottridge
Mont
Thureday
Sport Notes From A Turbulent Baseball Season
A chaotic summary recounts league alignments and player moves across teams like the New York Globe and Detroit perspectives. It mentions Mike Schreck versus Laneferg on Thanksgiving Day, Ola Williams in multiple leagues, and Jim McAleer reshuffling players to St. Louis. A bus axle anecdote from Philadelphia is tucked amid talk of rule changes, gloves, and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lajoie
Walker
Philadiipple
Jimmy Hayes
Hernbard
Jorma
Milwaukee Brewers Firebug Suspect in Cartillon Case
A suspect linked to Milwaukee Brewers arson rumors, including “Sigge” Donahue and others, faces police attention in a case tied to Des Moines and Chicago detectives. Officials offer little clarity while cryptic leads suggest recent shop fires and $100 daily losses, as investigators hinge on a stationing of relectives and arrests to crack the mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manesér
Milwaukee Brewers
Menom
Ate Duyie
Witte
Des Moines
McCormick
Qyson
Booker
A. I. Spatch
Chicago
City Record Births and Deaths Reported in Day’s Notices
Births list numerous entries with names and addresses across Bloomington and nearby areas, noting genders and family pairs. Deaths include hepatitis, gunshot wound, burns, pneumonia, and heart conditions with ages and residences. Multiple marriages and building permits also appear, detailing names and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen P. Laken
Bradshawer
Jacob P. Bites
Umer
Henry C. Ballard
Christian C. Venr
Emily E. Dewes
New Jersey
Mary G. Buzzard
MF. Price
Lobar
Fultz
B. Carson
Montgomery
N. Gray-st
Canal to River Project Faces River and Harbor Bill
Washington dispatch notes lawmakers aim to secure a river and harbor appropriation during the coming session to authorize a 134 foot canal linking Chicago and St Louis. If House action stalls, an Senate amendment seeks a waterway provision. The plan involves 10,000 cubic feet per second and a 14 foot channel, with Speaker Cannon to consult the president, War Secretary, and House members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-MeRine
Washington
Congress
Upe
Middle West
Chicago
St Fleuls
House
Senate
Rome
Ardt
Cannon
Giants poised to win pennant claims by interview
The piece claims McGraward ins rowdy Giants will win the pennant and world championship for Kona Incagure. It recalls plans, betting odds, and a chaotic banquet with a $101 check to Cal McVey and mascot damage at the world championship games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGraward
John T. Brixh
Hell
Cal McVey
Chicago Board of Trade
Me Pistre
McVey
Nelson
Cane
Wertman
Tonpah
Nev
Padden Story Highlights Manager Concerns for Todtamupatis
The Todtamupatis manager notes Dick Padden may return next year but questions his fit as second baseman. He cites Padden’s recent performance at St Paul and argues other qualities matter beyond batting. Comments from Manager Watkins emphasize evaluating all factors before team decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todtamupatis
Aave
Dick Padden
Hoosier
Riess
Padden
al¢ Blanager Watkins
St. Paul
Paden
Hoosiers in New York Special to The Sun
Indiana visitors in New York this week include Mrs Bureford Gavin Harrison W2 Harrison and others from Indianapolis plus W P Henna of Lafayette and T Burke of New Albany among a group listed by name in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosiers
New York
Sui
Indiana
Bureford
Gavin
Harrison
Atmuid
Dc. Weinmann
G. Hunt
Stone
W. le Wixom
Hougastom
GN. Kendal
Shaw
W. Brown
W. W. Clark
Indianapolis
W. P. Henna
Steel trust thawing out workers raises announced
The steel trust’s 11s employees will receive regular wages of 1000 dollars next year. Judge J. H. Wary, chairman of the board, announced the increase. Common laborers will gain ten cents per day starting June 1, with men in other jobs receiving proportional raises.
Died at the Central Hospital for the Insane
John Barnhouse died at the Central Hospital for the Insane after being admitted from Kokomo in September 1905. He was four years old and suffered from epilepsy. His death resulted from a convulsion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barnhouse
Central Hospital For the
Kokomo
Mr. Barnhouse
Nice
Eloped and Married In Marion Indiana
Miss Pearl Warne daughter of W C Barns and Jeane Bwinder from Gas City eloped to Anderson on November and were married. Both are well known young people in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ind
Pearl Warne
W. C. Barns
Jeane Bwinder
Gas City
Anderson
Crosman to Perform All-of-a-Sudden Peggy at English's
Actress Henriette Crosman visits Saturday matinee and evening at English's to present All-of-a-Sudden Peggy. She follows a Sunday dinner custom with four family associates as guests, hosting enjoyable gatherings when the company travels. Tea is a regular feature with Crosman’s troupe and a tea basket always on hand. Members are invited to partake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henriette Crosman
English’s
Peggy
Miss Crosman
Slad
Alan
Alles Crosman
Fer Car
Local Church, Court, and Charity Notices Broadcast in City
The city programs include a Presbyterian sermon at Tabernacle on Sunday with Rev Nell McPherson speaking on Why Does God Permit Evil to Exist Deserters and arrests reported in court Neighboring events cover the Cotorea Orphans Home drive Young McMurray firm receipts and the Century Club dinner at Denison hotel with a 6 to 7 pm hour A sermon at First Friends church and a talk by Rev Georg R Stuart at St Pauls church are announced Also a police circular offers 350 for capture of Guy Van Tansel and veterans from Indiana and Massachusetts are noted attendance at religious events and a planned Thanksgiving service at Armory with Gov Hang reading the proclamation. The article lists several court actions including fines and jail, church stone-laying ceremonies and union Thanksgiving services with speakers from Indianapolis and Butler University. The Salvation Army leaders Major and Mrs Galley are expected to visit Indiana as program notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle Presbyterian
Churen
Bunday
Nell McPherson
Frank Cale
Snelve
H. B. Stout
Vasen
Cotorea
Tore of Young & McMurray
Pennsylvania
Century Club
Denison
Kibert Russell
Eartham College
First Friends I
St. Paul's Church
Rutan Clark
Episcopal Church
Episcopal
Indieanapaiis
Guy van Tansel
Omcer
Luke Finpatrick
Chicago
Albert Armel
Twenty 1St Indiana Infantry
Iater
Beaty Artillery
Henry RB
Wilcox
Ja Massachusette
Ben
Gerdon Pont
Marylandeet
Roberta Park
EL Rhoren
George R. Stuart
and Evers Imarn
M. E. Choren
Joshua D. Stans
Caleb Mills
Edith Mack
Genet
Harry Conforth
Inala
Charles Ott
White Magual
Wright
Ale Court
William D. Sanders
Northwestern-ava
Commercial Club
Harry A. Carton
EC. Furguson
Harry M. Gentry
Gel F. Gill
Hughes Mason
John A. Onehon
James Wisen
W. Pearl
Phiputt
Chrisian
Phitputt
Central
Indt
M. C. Pearson
Friends Church
Georgs Peter Hamsmerte
I Saloon
Delaware Sr
Marshall
Thomas J. Martin
Hammerte
Albert B. Anderson
Morris
First
Walted Brethren Church
Bull Me Park-ave
St. Clati St
Central Christian Church
Robert Hall
Indianapolis Manual Training School
Ernest F. Kaine
Butler University
Covenant Congregational
Ghureh
E. Marketrt
Highland
Miss Yacht Kennedy
Mle
Bonntai Dohnaon
Milas Doin Pentecost
Inv
Aanapolis
Juniara
Edwin Ray M. E
MH. G. Clippinger
Barn“hy
Johnson
Mr. W. OH. Day
Miss Bowders
Wile Imington
Mr. Reddall
Stainer
Crew in Murder of Dayton Girl
Fragmentary manuscript style letters recount a murder case in Dayton with references to a couple’s strained relationship and a plea for contact. The text shows intimate exchanges, concern for a mother, and mentions of meeting times and weather as a backdrop to the ominous topic implied by the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crew
Dayton
Daytons Strange Murder At Weed-Clump Mystery
Dana Gilman a National Cash Register worker disappears Wednesday and is found murdered Thursday in a weed clump near her home. Neighbors report no screams. detectives note inconsistent clues and an apparent elopement theory. The coroner cites strangulation with evidence of struggle and missing personal items. Her family and coworkers describe her as well liked and unaware enemies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Gilman
the National Cash Regster Works
Datcan
Ardl
Brady
Patice
Glover
Uaorella
Werhaty
Sharonville
Hent
Thanksgiving window dummy stirs crowd's guessing game
In a store window scene the wax dummy role is alternated with a live actor as Thanksgiving guests. Each evening from 3 to 6 PM spectators debate who the real person is while the intruder silently poses for hours. The actor will be visible again Monday to help fill the holiday tableau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People' Ouuitting Company
Election Tie Chooses Coin Toss As Captain
Short Bridge High track team members voted Friday afternoon on a captain for the coming year. A tie resulted with candidates Joe Newby and Robert Hendrickson, leading to a coin toss to decide who should be captain. A rematch election is planned for May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Short Brilge High Rehoot
Joe Newby
Robert Hendrickson
Maniay
Benin
Dark Future for Negroes
Dr J 4 Houser lectured that whites possess greater reasoning and the race problem must be settled by amalgamation or destruction. He claimed national drift towards black white amalgamation with three local Indianapolis cases cited. Separation was deemed impractical and the discussion grew heated. The next Reeveevt meeting will feature Judge I F McCullough on Election Reform at Maccabee Hall in Alabama and Ohlosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 4. Houser
Nerva Wweesses
Republic
Indianapolis
Higgard
Dee. T
Maccabee Nall
Alabama
Ohlosts
Ralph DeWitt Acquitted After Release For Baby Funeral Visit
Ralph DeWitt returned to Norton court on Friday to face a theft charge after being released without a hand. Judge Fremont Alford offered a suspended sentence if he pleaded guilty, but DeWitt insisted on innocence and was acquitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Benedict
Anderson
Ralph DeWitt
Orton Court
Alva Wallace
Dee Witt
Bewitt
Fremont Alford
Ta Man
Ackerman Beats Swanson In Welterweight Return Match
In Terre Haute Indiana on November 24, Al Ackerman of Lima won the return bout for the welterweight wrestling championship. The match lasted eight minutes in the first fall and two minutes in the second, both decided by crotch holds as Ackerman defeated Alex Swannan before a cheering home crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ackerman
Swanson
Terme Haute
Ind
al Ackerman
Lima
Alex Swannan
Robin destroyer fined for shooting three robins in season
Bert E. Marley was arrested and fined HO and costs by Justice A. R. Hutchinson after deputy Pish and Game Commissioner Marion W. Rowe detained him for shooting three robins. Marley claimed he used a hunter’s license and believed the birds were in season, though the law allows game birds only in season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert E. Marley
Justice of the Peach
A. R. Hutchinson
Mr. Marley
Pish
Marion W. Rowe
Louly Kiefer
Marley
Raffling Turkeys Banned in Saloon Bars
Chief of Police Robert Metzger announced that Thanksgiving turkey raffles in licensed saloons will be prohibited. District patrolmen warned saloonkeepers to avoid raffles in barrooms and enforce the order strictly. If raffles occur in nonbarroom spaces, police say there is no law to prevent them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alte
Robert Metzger
Mary
Hauer
Fatal roller seating tragedy reported in Memphis
Special to the Phelan Memphis Tenn Now 34.- Mins Johnny Batto 17 died after a fall while roller skating. She was the third victim here within eight years. Postal law broken Theodore Leaptys arrested in Bre all Ind charged by federal grand jury with violating social laws. Bond set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phelan
Memphis
Tenn
Johnny Batto
Roller Akating
Theodore Leaptys
Breall
Ind
Splendid Home Work Artists and Society Committees
In a fragmented listing, various chairs and members are named for community groups including arts, ladies circle, decorations, invitations, press notices, and interdenominational service. Key figures include Dr H C Martin, Dr A Buchanan, Rev Frederica Raytor, M A Potter, Mrs Q J Dearborn, and Mrs Harrington among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Martin
A Buchanan
Susic
Arthur Fore Dan
Dearborn
Leo H. Riges
B.esex
Moore
Dr. Jr
Startin
Bosler
Edward Corman
The
Young People's Society
M. A. Potter
Q. J. Dearborn
Arthur Jordi
Brnex
F. Wayland Douglara
J.D. George
E. Buemintz
Feases
L. H. van
Briggle
J. Bo McCoy
Harrington
R. B. Keith
Warde Lecture a Treat for Shakespeare Fans
Frederick Warde, a noted Shakespearean actor, to lecture at Calor AM hall Thursday night and December 6 7 and 8. He is praised for deep study and moral influence, with a tribute from Adrian Michigan praising his artistry and virtue. The public is urged to hear him speak on Lip Works of the Immortal Bard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredrick Warde
Calor AM Hall
Feidas Marines
Hy County
Guy
Frederick Warde
Layett
Adrian
British soap trust surrender ends war on roapmakers
Landon Nov 24 A spontaneous coalition of newspapers tradesmen and consumers forced the British soap trust to surrender. The group contends the soap combine, launched in Ort with capital of 67006000, faced an unrelenting campaign. Makers met in Liverpool and decided to dissolve their combination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soap Trust
Seripae-McRae Press Association
Landon
British Soap Trust
Liverpool
Deputies Named Across Courts in Local Notices
Sun announces new deputy appointees including Jamen McCullough under Prarevitar and deputies across justice courts such as John H. Whaon in Stout court and Stephen A. Clinehena in Hutchinson court. County court deputies for divorce cases include Frank P. Baker in circuit court, Joseph T. Markey and Frank B. Ross in superior court, and Charles L. Barry in room 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sun
Jamen McCullough
Ciic
Prarevitar
Sient Billott
sMuolen
Uren 3
Hack
Notice Court
Justice Court
John H. WH Aon
Indictments for Manslaughter in Evansville Case
A grand jury in Evansville Ind indicted J A Gleekman and Arthur Linville for manslaughter. Report says Olver Bryant was assaulted by Linville and Gleekman last summer, and beaten to death with fence pickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apedal
Evansville
Ind
J. A Gleekman
Arthur Linville
Olver Bryant
Linville
Gleekman
Names of Cities on U. S. Stamps
Washington reports experiments to print the city name on all postage stamps sold, to improve sale checks and curb padding. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing will run the test, aiding inspectors in large stamp theft cases and clarifying loss claims.
Two Parents Die, Police Seek Parkeraborg Woman
Police received two messages from Parkeraborg West Virginia requesting violence against Viola Nicely. The note claims both her parents Mr and Mrs Traughe of Parkeraborg died last week. Authorities are locating her to question her about the deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkeraborg
Viola Nicely
Nother
M. V. Traughe
Farkersburg
Omer
Secret of a Fire Truce in Gattysturg Battle
Grand jury to hear two cases Monday In the Rouse Investigation and the C1 franchise inquiry. Horace Comstock Washington jeweler testified Saturday regarding a mysterious fire believed to be arson. Witnesses discussed criminal conduct and suspect affidavits amid city activities and councilman summons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gattysturg
Anprur
Horace Comstock
Washington
Malote
Magiuel Keaver
Negroes threaten conductor after car disturbance in Indiana
Report states Charles Senniter and wife, described as negroes, caused a disturbance on an Indiana car Friday afternoon. Conductor Parker Touhey was slightly cut on the arm. The incident escalated as passengers joined the confrontation, with Charles Twessler from the Board of Public Safety overseeing the scene and detaining one man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Senniter
Indiana
Parker Touhey
Uolvaces
Charles Twessler
Board of Public Safety
Traction ‘Terminal
Sehinter
Woman fined for short weight in coal load
James Burns, an official of Mes Anigan Coal Co, was fined 10 and costs in police court for delivering coal short in weight. Verne Wright caused a warrant against Puritan Coal Co president Rae. case continued next week. Wright testified she bought coal, weighed it at home, and found a 60 pound shortfall per ton against the standard 2000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Burns
Erafioge
Mes Anigan Coal Company
Burns
Flide
Mee
Vernie Wright
Rae
Puritan Coal Company
Agalhat
Growth Deranged Stranger in Los Angeles Society
A deranged youth named Hf Kh aique is described as growing rapidly, causing delirium and a tense courtroom scene where he laughed uncontrollably during arraignment. Separately, two fish and game law cases, Charles W. Hessings and Cad Kent, faced fines of 80 and costs 41 for possessing a gig and using a cast net. William Bridgeford’s case was dismissed. In Terre Haute, a 100-foot net and local officials figure in a broader arrest report. A note on Reverend Aked’s call to a church in New York closes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San
Los Angeles
Cal
H- Khaique
Charles W. Heasings
Cad Kent
Wiliam Bridgeford
A. R. Hutchinson
Hessings
William Bridgeford
Bridgeford
Woshington Township
Broad Ripple
Bridge
Ford
Hia
Terre Haute
Sapirst Stetk
Mar
Etalon W. Rose
Leviel Day
Xlefer
Justice of the Peaceman
J. Rudolph Young
Hutchinson. Sparke
Fred. J. Wi
Gompers Re elected by Federation amid Socialist uproar
Samuel Gompers was reelected president of the American Federation of Labor in Minneapolis as delegates booed Socialist Victor Berger of Milwaukee who opposed him. Gompers calmed the clash, praising Berger as braver than many, and the convention reelected the officers. The next gathering will be in Norfolk, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DieRae Prem Assesson
Minneapolis
Minn
Samuel Gomperh
American Federation of Laken
Gompers
Vieter J. Berger
Milwaukee
Berger
Gompers Arose and Got Alltoca
Bir
Los Angeles
Cel
Robert
Maloney
Lawrence
Maze
Orbtere
Nortuik
Four case ten wait in police court on piracy charge
A garbled police court report lists eight men from the Imperial Hotel Apeared in court on piracy charges. Each man was fined 35. Other cases involving Charica Rustemyer charged with keeping the game and Willem Foot charged with renting rooms were continued to a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cen
Imperial Hotel
Coury Suluray Ad
Fach
Conte
Charica Rustemyer
Aginst Willem
One Woman Killed In Detroit Suburb Car Collision
A Detroit area collision near Birmingham Michigan killed a woman and injured several others, including Miss Harriott Harger of Pontiac and eight or nine more people. Many injured were taken to Detroit hospitals after the crash near Vine Power House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippe-McHer
Deproit
Mich
Noy
Bimingham
Detroit
Carly Life
Harriott Harger
Pontiac
Uontine
Vine Power House
Threatened by Tribe Amid Turmoil in Tangier
In Tangier in November 1940, reports describe a tense situation as a tribe surrounding the city threatens violence. Local residents fear a possible attack. authorities and harbor forces prepare as rumors spread of imminent confrontations involving armed tribesmen and possible reprisals.
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Avoirdufois
Shortridge Men
Sportlettes
Beason
Matt
Pittsburg
Mike Schreck
Laneferg
Ola Willams
Miho Hag
Chicago Nationals
Jim" McAleer
Outtelder Hmil Frisk
Picher Morgan
St. Louis
Brownn
California
Wave Adymter
Jack O'Brien
Charley Daly
New York Globe
Macy" McIntyre
Derralt
Ald
Alonne
Dolly Bally
Bloomington
Harvey
Nora Burgess
Springs
Bray
John
Hazel Campbell
Des
Ambrose
Katie Armiald
City
Str
Myrtle Dippert
Anthony
Gertrude Siechur
George
Rosa Sherer
Minnesota-st
Confelie Diggs
Wagnington-st George
Maatsunrave
Willam
Agnes Braon
Otis
Laura Campbell
Frank
Spoon
N. Artenal
Albert
Lillian Gong
Jae F
Elnora Hushting
Hien Hoy
Wersener
Henrietta
McCabe
Keystone-ave
Clint
Margaret Hayes
Michigan-st
John J
Charles
Ireland
Stillwell At
Peter
Rock
Daisy Taylor
Prank H. Gray
Sarah Sehwenneser
Pearl Mathews
Kelly Wid
Moe Ridlinest
STKK
Prengperper
Remidel
College
Creena
Dumpus
Nesters
Ahwage
Lord Rosebery
England
Millonaire
South Shore Country Club
Ponatad Bn
Henrietta Crosman
J. G. Galley
Atkina
Plaza of
Army Hall
W. Washington
Hodgson
Galley
Galvation Army
United States
Dr. Houser
Review Club
Robin Destroyer
Hunter
Warde
MR. Hooton
U. S
Tou
Viola
Grand Jury
Broad Ripple Justice of the Peace
Aked May
Scrippa-McRae Prete
FP. Aked
Pitthave
Rockefeller
Two
Troluyeg
Lision
Safe
Michigan
Serippe-McTiwe
Tangier
Morecc
Virona
Rais
Tep
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