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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1909
Page
2
A motivational note from THE INDIANA TRUST CO urges readers to examine expenses and cut nonessential items to build a savings nucleus with the bank. It promotes starting today, highlighting capital and surplus figures to bolster trust.
The Lincoln League committee in Columbus outlines a two day convention Feb 12 with a one day version explored. A large Republican gathering is anticipated Feb 12 and 13 with a business session, officer elections, a banquet and a keynote address by Senator Beveridge in Columbus.
Paradise and the Peri by Schumann was performed under Rudolf Heyne at Mannerchor hall Friday night. A large audience applauded the cast led by the Sarnard sisters of Europe with Jeanette Alexander as maiden and J Humbird Duffey as solo tenor. Julius Burkhart and Emil Steinhilber played two lesser parts while Heyne’s 150 voice chorus reached high efficiency. Mrs. Shirley Koster accompanied.
Mrs Edward Patterson of 350 Fifth Avenue Brooklyn surprised a thief raiding her home as he bent over a trunk with jewels and cash She chased him down three flights of stairs losing a high heel in a carpet hole He escaped with a gold watch a diamond ring and about 50 dollars while neighbors watched and laughed The heel will be replaced and the carpet mended promptly
Miss Blanche Willis of Bethel and Miss Florence Cravens of Danville returned home after visiting Miss Mabel Shaw. Emmett J. Heebs return from Cincinnati. Col H L Stone of Louisville and Mrs R F Stone guests of the Stones. Gilbert Barnes and daughter Clara of Omaha with Gilbert Barnes Jr of Wellesley visit J H Barnes. Invitations issued for a Dec 3 bridge party for Miss Dorothy Richardson and Miss Frances Gladding. Miss Camelia Neal marries Frederick Kenoyer at Neal home on Eugene street with Irma Cravens and Frank Shiel as attendants. Mrs Robert Kipp and the Misses Kipp hosted a tea on Central avenue yesterday. Mrs Claude Griffith hosted a dance and supper for Miss Louise Tennis of Evanston at her Broad Ripple home.
Desultory gunfire roars through Pike County Kentucky and Mingo County West Virginia as both Christian and Daniels factions clash after Mrs. Daniels and her 16 year old daughter were killed by a sheriff’s posse at their Ransom Kentucky home. Charles and James Daniels flee as troops may be deployed to restore order after three weeks of violence sparked by the murder of George Christian by Jim Daniels.
London November 27 After a fortnight in England King Manuel of Portugal left for Paris today without indicating any choice of a bride from the British princesses. The visit aimed to select a wife but no decision was announced.
A Lake county delegation will visit Gov. Marshall in Indianapolis to press for a special legislative session after the state supreme court invalidated the three mile gravel road law. The move involves four mayors, county officials, and city attorneys rallying against the ruling that left some 311 roads and 869.1 bonds in limbo as contracts were halted and bond actions blocked. The effort aims to legalize bond transactions and restore road work pending broader state action.
President Zelaya of Nicaragua explains to Hearst papers the execution of Americans Cannon and Grace as a military action. He states they aided revolutionaries at the San Juan river mouth, were tried by court martial, and sentenced under military law after confessing. Cannon had prior revolutions, Honduras pardoned him to avoid further trouble.
Edward Barrow, previously manager of the Toronto Eastern league team, has been signed to manage the Montreal Eastern league club in 1910, succeeding James Casey.
In Brooklyn on November 27 a store detective arrested Rose Faron and Mrs Catherine Morello after alleging they secreted a collection from a department store including corsets skirts vests socks ties gloves and small items. Nearby detectives detained Helen Sweeney amid pawnshop findings and home searches yielding a feather boa clock gloves belt cologne bottle pawn tickets and other small items.
A large audience attended at the German House Friday night as Dr. Max Friedlander of Berlin University performed German folk songs. He discussed folk ballads and sang several pieces, asking patrons to refrain from interrupting when the audience clapped for his flat, number.
Willow charcoal is a pure absorbent used to remove odors in rooms and wards. Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges mix willow charcoal with honey and absorb gas, fermentative odors, and improve digestion. They are safe for infants and usable by all ages, with a sample offer from A. Stuart Co of Marshall Michigan.
In criminal court Friday afternoon Arthur Perkine and Frank Smith each were fined $1 and costs and sentenced to 30 days in jail by Special Judge William T Brown for an assault on railroad man Paul Aljlen. The charge of intent to rob was dismissed. Fred Griffin received from two to 14 years in the state reformatory on a felony entering a house, sentence suspended. assault and battery led to $50 fine with workhouse. Henry B Cook pled guilty to petit larceny for stealing a diamond from Pearl Fisher, fined $1 and sent to the workhouse for one year. sentence suspended.
Fiddlers from Illinois Michigan Ohio Indiana and Kentucky compete at Tomlinson Hall on Monday November 9 to benefit the Indianapolis Girls Industrial School. Entries register at Baldwin Piano House or at the hall. Old time singing dancing and fiddling featured with judges and prizes donated by local business leaders. General admission 3 1/2 cents with some seats held at 60 cents.
Fire officials report a near miss at Langsengamp and Wheelers brass foundry 1210 Shelby Street when an employee dropped a lit match on a gasoline spill. A flash occurred but no fire or damage resulted and no loss was recorded.
Parkerburg West Virginia notes J W Crawford president and C L Hershaw secretary treasurer of North Fork Oil announce sale of Illinois field leases producing about 4000 barrels daily to Ohio Oil company a Standart Oil branch for 1 250 009 dollars.
A city hospital ambulance speeding west on St Joe street collided with a fast auto on Delaware street Friday night. Driver William Nichols stopped in time to avoid a worse crash. Patient Joan Love, 916 Ashland Avenue, suffering pneumonia, was taken to the hospital. Dr John F McCool led the ambulance crew. The incident involved the ambulance tongue snapping after impact.
Mrs. Rosanna Wilson of Terrell Texas praises Cardus Home Treatment Cardui claiming it saved her life after severe weakness and low weight to 160 pounds and urges every woman to keep Cardui on hand. She says after three bottles she regained strength and would not be without it and notes it can prevent costly doctor bills after exposure to cold or overwork.
Sealed verdicts were returned in the Rutherford case as the court closed proceedings. The report notes satisfaction among parties, with details of the jury’s decision and subsequent actions in the courthouse. Piles cured in 6 to 14 days advertised for Paz0 Ointment with a 60 cent price.
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