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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1910

Page

2

Presbyterians in Indiana Synod Open Meeting for Moderator Choice

The Indiana synod of Presbyterian churches opens its annual session Monday at Tabernacle Church Indianapolis with about 900 commissioners. Retiring moderator Rev Harry Nyce will preach. a new moderator and treasurer and two clerks will be elected.

Indiana Synod of Presbyterian Churches Tabernacle Church Eleventh and Meridian Streets Harry Nyce Penu Indianapolis M. L. Haines D. D First Presbyterian Church Owen Davies Odell Second Presbyterian Church Ft. Wayne Muncie Crawfordsville Logansport New Albany White Water Indiana O. D. Odell D. van Dyke W. H. Weaver F. ©. Ballard This City J. 4. Malcolm B. W. Tyler Frank- Nn J. B. Williamson Greenfield N. M. Northam Nashville C. W. Barrett Clay City Edgar L. Williams Greenwood Archer Duncan Brazil G. H. L. Beeman Greencastle Frederick Brown Stearns L. C. Walker J. P. Durham Miller C. Hevenor J. H. Wilson E. F. Brown W.Y Jones W. M. Carson J. C. Acuft Elliotsville A. Leach C. Leist Southport C. L. van Nuys Hopewell I. N. Brown Franklin John D. Moffatt Washington and Jefferson College A. G. McGarran New York Robert McKensie Board of Colleges J. H. Worden Arthur J. Brown Board of Foreign Missions Mission Felda

Man Struck by Car. Slight Injuries in City Intersection

M F Thompson, 55, of 958 Congress Avenue, was struck and knocked down by a car driven by Henry Dollman, 1114 Park Avenue, at Alabama and Washington streets Monday morning. Thompson was not seriously hurt. Dollman, who said Thompson stepped into the street while looking downward, was arrested before noon on assault and battery charges.

M. F. Thompson Congress Avenue Henry Dollman Park Avenue Alabama Washington Streets Thompson Dollman Washington Street Doliman

Ely Stays In Air More Than Minute

Aviator Ely's airplane broke apart after a 150 foot fall near Gresham while on the Chicago New York Light route. He escaped injury as the craft plunged to the ground after about a minute and a half in the air. An automobile towed the wrecked plane to a blacksmith shop for repairs.

Ely Chicago Gresham

Baby born at sea christened Cleveland Kotlarski

A baby born aboard the American liner Cleveland en route to Cleveland was christened Cleveland Kotlarski after arrival at Ellis Island. The four day old boy received $160 and a canary bird as gifts from fellow passengers aboard the Cleveland.

W.york Cleveland

Saloon Keeper Attacked on West Street

A man was assaulted at a saloon on West Street. the victim sustained a cut across the right hand while defending himself against an assailant. No further details available.

West

Cornerstone laid for St. Marys church in jubilee year

The cornerstone for the new 135000 church at New Jersey and Vermont streets will be placed during the Oct 23 jubilee celebration of Rev. Anthony Scheideler’s priesthood. Bishop Chatard and Bishop Chartrand attend with Mass sung by Scheideler.

St. Mary’s Church New Jersey Vermont Anthony Scheideler Chatard Chartrand Father Scheideler Mer. Joseph Soent

Local Tailors Exhibit Fashions At Denison Hotel

Indianapolis merchant tailors plan a public fashion exhibit at Denison hotel Parlors C and D next Friday and Saturday. Twelve firms including Bauer Rik hoff Becker & Sons D C Braden Co Cory Willsey Hendrickson Julian Leppert Mannfeld & Sons Nessler Rosberg Son Roger Conlee Snider and Young McMurray will display garments and fabrics with expert explanations for high grade hand tailoring.

Cutters’ Association Indianapolis Denison Hotel Bauer & Rikhoff, Becker & Sons D. C. Braden & Co Cory & Willsey Hendricks

Commission Men Deny Price Fixing in Grocery Trade

City commission merchants deny any agreement to fix prices. John Blumberg asserts narrow margins and recounts a failed independent commission venture. George Vondersaar argues perishables link supply and demand with uniform market pricing. He notes no known price agreement and frequent lack of contact among merchants.

John Blumberg California George Vondersaar Ohio

Death of John QO Lowery Found in Bed

John QO Lowery, 39, was found dead in bed by his mother Sunday morning. He had suffered heart trouble for some time and lived at 2230 College Avenue.

John QO. Lowery Lowery College Avenue

Moving Car Incident Reported in Catherine County

A fragmented note indicates an incident described as a moving car event near Catherine, with limited readable details. Additional context or location specifics are unavailable from the fragment.

Fire destroys Hughes barn as water plugs fail

A two story barn belonging to J. H. Hughes at 21 Highland avenue burned after 1 45 am Monday. Fire spread to Hughes residence and sheds at 25 Highland avenue and 17 Highland avenue. A horse died and total loss was $1500. Firemen blamed faulty water plugs delaying efforts and suspect arson. police notified.

J. H. Hughes Highland Avenue Hughes Patrick Kennedy Higgland Avenue Clarence Dowell

Poll takers face refusals at rooming houses in city

Poll takers from both parties report trouble obtaining lodger names at downtown rooming houses on East New York street. Landladies refuse to provide information, despite laws claiming obligation. Republican Chairman Wallace vows to force compliance.

Wallace Republiccan County Committee East New York Street

Track Elevation Plan Discussed by City and Rail Officials

A Monday conference of City Engineer Klaus Mann and the board of works with Pennsylvania, C., H. & D., and Belt railway engineers will review track elevation from Michigan to New York streets. The discussion aims to address engineering difficulties and possible delays to speed the project on heavily trafficked streets.

Pennsylvania, C., H. & D Belt Railway Klausmann Board of Works Michigan New York

Vermont population up 3.6 percent in new census

Washington Oct 10 The census bureau reports Vermont’s population at 355,956, up from 343,641 in 1900. The increase amounts to 12,315 or 3.6 percent.

Washington Vermont Census Bureau

Spirited Election Expected by Redmen at Indiana Meeting

The great council of Indiana Improved Order of Red Men plans its Oct 18–19 gathering at the German house. Otto Wolf, state keeper, reports candidates for major offices and eight vying for junior sagamore, with others for records and wampum posts. A hotel and state HQ atop Market Street site are proposed as a key convention issue.

Great Council of Indiana Order of Red Men Otto Wolf Steat Great Sachem Sagamore Great Keeper of Records Great Keeper Market Street Capitol Avenue

State Capitol Space Shortage Sparks Library Build Proposal

Brown proposes a separate state library building to house the library and related offices while the state examiner and custodian seek space for the board of accounts and legislative rooms. Gov Marshall backs the plan as two conferences weigh options for a new annex or standalone structure.

Judiciary Board Ate Span Board of Accounts House of Representatives Senate House William A. Deharity Gov. Marshall Mark Thistlethwaite State Board of Agriculture Statehouse Demarchus A. Brown State Library State Museum State Law Library Legislative Reference Department Executive Department

Oleomargarine Ring Leads to Two Arrests in Louisville

Deputy U S marshals arrest Alvin James and Frank Poynter on charges of selling oleomargarine as butter at 5 to 10 cents below market price. Seven hundred pounds seized from a private residence at 411 Fast Minnesota Street, allegedly shipped from Cincinnati.

South Side Alvin James Frank Poynter Louisville United States Wilson Boyd Rankin Minnesota Street Cincinnati

Forests unsuitable for prison farm says governor

Gov. Marshall opposes using the state forestry reserve as a prison farm and suggests a reformatory nearby or a coal mine for convict labor. Charles C. Deam, secretary of the state board of forestry, also doubts the reserve’s suitability for such a farm.

Gov Marshall Indiana Reformatory Charles C. Deam State Board of Forestry

Motion Picture Shows Harm Eyes Warns Health Official Says

Dr J N Hurty of the state health board warns against excessive film viewing and cheap amusements. He notes rapid motion and glare strain eyes and urges better conditions and moderation to protect sight and health.

J. N. Hurty State Board of Health Hurty

Chinese royal student to enroll at Butler College

A member of the blood royal of the Chinese empire, grandson of the Canton vice royalty, T. K. Dju will arrive in Indianapolis to study at Butler College as a special student in mathematics and chemistry. Li Ru Hung, then doing postgraduate work at Butler, helped arrange the move amid a growing Chinese and Japanese student presence locally.

Canton Indianapolis Butler College T. K. Dju Dju Fu China Dju Li Ru Hung Butler

Mrs Catherine A Thompson Dies at 1041 Harlan Street

Mrs Catherine A Thompson 1041 Harlan Street died suddenly Sunday while speaking with her physician after a one day illness from heart disease. Widow of Ell Thompson former Indianapolis police chief and last marshal. Survived by two sons Edward of Chicago George and daughter Mrs Horace B Ryan. Longtime Indianapolis resident active in church. Funeral at 2 p.m. Tuesday.

Catherine A. Thompson Harlan Street The Christian Church Central Christian Church Sixth Church

Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Five Year Rheumatism, Boston Man

Henry J. Goldstein of 14 Barton Street Boston reports five years of rheumatism with stiff knees and pain. He credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with relief and a complete cure, claiming the medicine restored business activity and overall health. He recommends Hood's Sarsaparilla and its Sarsa tabs.

Henry J. Goldstein Barton Street Boston Mass Hood Mr. Goldstein

Little Tot Rules At Police Station

A two year old girl from 1681 Shelby Street wandered from her mother Eva Munden while her mother shopped. Found by Bicyclemen Logan and Poole on Washington Street the child was taken to police, where she commanded attention and kept staff busy for two hours until contact with her mother was made.

Washington Street Madeline Eva Munden Shelby Street Logan and Poole

Kelley Crash Involves Interurban Car At City Intersection

A. D. Kelley sales man for T. B. Laycock company collided with a Greenfield interurban at State avenue and Washington street Sunday afternoon. Mrs Kelley driving with a woman and four children escaped injury. The car was damaged and the interurban out of commission, delaying East Washington line traffic. Witnesses say Mrs Kelley lost control. a rapid car could have caused a serious wreck. Kelley recently had a car found in White river. He earlier claimed he drove it. his wife later said she did. Kelley is known for the Broadway slogan adopted by the Commercial Club.

A. D. Kelley T. B. Laycock Company State Avenue Washington Street Kelley White River Walnut Street Commercial Club

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