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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1907

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Pie split đấu in Rhodius guardianship case remains in doubt

Guardian James M Berryhill asks court to redistribute the 12000 pie by not paying 6000 to defense attorneys, claiming fees should be tied to their clients. Judge Walker set new-trials motions for Oct 17, while doctors contest the ruling that experts appointed by the court alone may receive fees.

Rhodius James M. Berryhill George Rho Dius Quardian Berryhill Propare Henry Spaan Merle N. A. Walker Walker James §. Hardie Lebanon H. N. Coons James H. Ford Indianapolis H. N. Moyer Chicago

Local jottings offer urban odds and oddities

Brief notes from Indianapolis in a 1900s city page cover diversions from union offices to police court counts, horse slips, flower bouquets, dog licenses, fishing trips, a central elevator used by a phone firm, and local politics. It highlights terse items about the secretary workload, a transfer card ruling, and local personalities like Frank Noll and Taylor Groninger in a lively downtown snapshot.

Majestic Central Union Telephone Company

Shortridge 1907 Football Schedule Released

Shortridge reveals its 1907 football schedule with October 19 left open to accommodate the Michigan Wabash game. The schedule lists October 13 as another date on the board.

Shortridge Foll

Woman seeks state office with legal opinion sought

Miss Mary Stubbs plans to ask Attorney-general James Bingham for an opinion on a woman’s right to hold a state elective office before announcing a candidacy. Sentiment in her favor grows as booms start and friends urge her to run. Some politicians argue suffrage absence makes her ineligible, risking a Supreme Court ruling. Stubbs was appointed chief of the bureau of statistics after her father Joseph A Stubbs died shortly after election.

Mary Stubbs James Bingham Supreme Court Miss Stubbs Bureau of Statstics Joseph A. Stubbs

Indiana Baptists to Hold 75th Anniversary Convention

In Indianapolis the First Baptist church hosts a four day 75th anniversary convention with 650 churches represented and 58,000 members. Over 600 breakfasts and equal lodging are planned daily, with speakers from Indiana and outside states and a history paper by Dr. W. G. Stott. F. M. Huckelberry presides, J. J. Billingsley is treasurer, R. E. Neighbor secretary.

Organization of the Baptist Church In Indiana Indianapolis First Baptist Church Baptist Church P. O. Duncan Mount Vernon Boston” Smith Minneapolis Baptist Church In W. G. Stott Franklin College F. M. Huckelberry Seymour J. J. Billingsley R. EB. Neighbor

Receiver Sought for State House Building and Loan

After review by Charles C. Kelley and E. M. Hinshaw, the State House Building and Loan association faces liquidation with liabilities of 30,253.93 and assets of 14,899.99. Mortgages and passbook securities total 5,666.81, with mortgages likely collectible at 813.39. Furniture and fixtures are listed at 798.13 but valued at under 300. Real estate assets worth 7,072.18 are uncertain in recoveries, and liquidation began December 2, 193.

Mose Kenan Arrested For Hunting Without License

Mose Kenan was arrested at Fort Wayne on Monday for hunting without a license. The violation carried a $35 fine plus costs.

Mose Kenan Fort Wayne

Grant H. Clay Dentist and Practice Details

Dr. Grant H. Clay, M D Dentist formerly with New York Dental, now at 108 N Delaware St opposite Torglinson Hall, Indiananpots. Pailk View Lacratorium offers cancer, ski, uterine and rectal disease treatments by Dr J T Teach of New York and California. A Sun Wanted Help column invites ten weeks and three days of service. Red Man Tobacco endorses independence and personality.

Grant H. Clay New York Dental Company N. Delawarest Torglinson Hall Paik View J. T. Teach New York and California Sts. 4

Hat Free, Hat Thief Bessie Scharder Caught

Bessie Scharder sought a free hat from Mrs. Glenn's millinery at 545 Massachusetts Ave late Saturday night claiming her aunt had died and she must attend the funeral. She confessed only after detectives found her in a cafe Tuesday night with a companion. Scharder, already under suspended sentence, has a history of similar deception.

Glenn Massachusetts Ave Ayres, Jones & Hollett Askins Duncan Scharder Bessie Criminal Court

Auto Driver Held to Grand Jury

Police Judge Whallon sent Edger Updyke, driver for Boyd Automobile, to the grand jury on assault and battery after a collision near East and Walnuts that injured a 5 year old and a 2 year old. The owner James McMan, fined $1, and Mrs Rosenberg was discharged.

Thomas C. Whalton Edger Updyke Boyd Automobile Company Grand James McMann

Game Warden Seeks Fees After County Denies Claim

County commissioners rejected a $1 claim from E. E. Earle chief deputy fish and game commissioner for destroying a seine a fish spear and a trammel net. The council refused any wardens fees appropriation. Mr Earle plans to appeal to the courts.

E. E. Earle Fish and Game Earle

Horse Drops Dead After Car Spooks It Near Noblesville

Special to The Sun Noblesville Indiana October 8 a horse owned by Michael Snowberger dropped dead on the public highway north of the city after noon when frightened by an automobile driven by Cassius Evers. Snowberger served notice he would hold Evers responsible for the animal’s death. The ad section follows with local ads for Bull and Bear Buffet and a sale at People’s Outfitting Co listing furniture and heating items at discounted prices.

Noblesville Ind Michael Snowberger Cassius Evers Snowberger Evers

Army Officers Gallop in Mud at Washington Horse Test

Rain drenched roads as 30 officers from captain to brigadier general rode at Fort Myer to prove they remain fit for uniforms. The mud trial included hazel amica and alcohol for soreness as a second detachment is planned for Saturday.

Unites Freas Washington Waterloo Virginia Roosevelt War Department Army Davids Fort Myer W. P. Duvall Louisana Canebrakes

Zeisler Recital Set Including Beethoven and Liszt Works

Mme Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler will perform at Caleb Mishall Monday night featuring Beethoven Op 28 No 4 Nachsteuck, Schumann Andante spianato, Liszt Etude de Concert No 2, and a program including Moszkowski Arabesques and others from Ma Tiotettes, with the Juggleress and Blue Danube pieces among selections.

Mme Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler Caleb Mishall Adlasio Liszt Moszkowski Arabasquea

Civil service exams and vacancies listed in notices

A civil service exam is announced for November 6 to fill six press men positions at the government printing office paying 50 cents per hour. On November 13 vacancies include two clerk posts in the bureau of trade relations with yearly salaries of 1200 and 900 dollars, constructing engineer roles in the forest service at 1500 to 2000 dollars annually, an assistant technical editor in the geological survey at 115 dollars per month, and a blacksmith and wheelwright job in Mescalero New Mexico at 720 dollars per year.

Bureau of Trade Relations Forest Service Geological Survey Mescalero N. M

Sun to Publish Baseball Extra on Cubs Tigers Series

The Sun plans a baseball extra Tuesday with the most complete post season game account between the Cubs and Tigers. A special baseball representative will detail the play. Each game will be thoroughly covered in the Sun’s extra for one cent.

The Sun Cubs Tigers

Indianapolis City Council Holds Line on Licenses and Strikes

The Indianapolis city council refused 16 liquor license applications while adopting a resolution urging employers to meet telegraphers union representatives to end the strike. Mayor Bookwalter praised the smoke inspector service, urged municipal street material supply, and criticized cuts to street and bridge projects. An ordinance on labor agency fees passed, cellar inspector office failed, and fire department pay remained at 2200 for the chief amid other street improvement and annexation items.

Telegraphers’ Union Committee On Public Safety Bookwalter Indianapolis Pennsylvania Illinois-sts Fiftieth-st

Slayer of Sheriff Dies After Wounding Him in Indiana

Thomas Shea, the man who shot Sheriff Oglesby in Winamac Indiana, died shortly after midnight. He confessed to the shooting and expressed regret for leaving a widow and children. Shea, about 40, gave an address at Lowell Mars and was buried in potters field. His partners in crime remain jailed in Starke County awaiting trial at the November term. County commissioners named David Bowman Sheriff to succeed Oglesby.

Oglesby Shea Pulaski County Lowell Mars Potters Field Starke County David W. Bowman White Post Township Bowman

Agree On Bond In Major Wilson Fraud Case

Attorneys for the prosecution and defense in the Maj. Charles M. Wilson case met Tuesday and agreed on a 5000 bond. The single bond will replace three separate bonds from police, justice and criminal courts in the Indianapolis mining stock fraud case.

Indianapolis

Round Oak furnace advertised by James P Carroll

James P Carroll at Tenth and Broadway promotes a Round Oak furnace as the best heating plant in the neighborhood with the slogan There is a Reason.

James P. Carroll Tenth and Broadway

The Sun Offers Free Want Ads For Vacant Rooms

The Sun invites readers to use its free want columns for ten word ads to rent a vacant room, with publication for three days. This promotional notice explains the offer and encourages submissions.

the Sun

Conspiracy Trial of Clinton Banker and Bride in Decatur

Decatur witnesses outline the case of Clinton Ill banker Magill and his bride Fay Magill charged with conspiring to kill his first wife Pet Magill. The defense notes the couple’s separation from the public, plus a forged letters theory and a venue change victory.

Decatur Fay E. Magill Marguerite Magill Magill Bonnell Faye Magill Marguerite

Lid Off Theory Dominates Ward Murder Trial

In Indianapolis a Sunday murder trial opened over Charles Ward charged with killing Charles McIntyre. Witness Asa Payne testified the “lid was off” the saloon, implying alcohol fueled the tragedy. The defense argues the liquor driven incident excused Ward. Payne described grappling with Ward as the fatal shot was fired.

Charles Ward Charles McIntyre Indianapolis C. D. Miller's Davidson Maryland Srs W. N. Harding Asa Payne McIntyre Ward Payne

Taft Arrives in Shanghai Amid Heavy Rain

Secretary Taft and the steamer Minne sota reached Shanghai under a drenching downpour, disrupting reception plans. At noon Taft opened a new Chinese Young Men's Christian association during the visit, marking a notable event amid the weather.

Taft Shanghai United Press Minnesota

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