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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1910

Page

2

Belmont Park Aerial Show Sparks Three Nation Battle

The Belmont Park international aviation meet centers on a three way fight among the United States France and England to win the international cup in an altitude and speed program. Weather brings trouble with a gale and shielding to block outside views as pilots push for records and honors.

International Aviation Field Belmont Park America United States BR Oneed England France Claude Grahame-White Arch Hoxsey Flo Hubert Latham Iromen Wright Johnstone Gy. A. Drexel Alan Ryan Alfred le Blanc

Moroplane Turns Turtle in Fatal Issy Landing

ARIS reports aviator Fernand Blanchard died when his aeroplane fell 150 feet while attempting to land at Issy after a Bourges flight. Fellow aviator Leth Marlay was seriously injured at Blois after his machine fell fifty feet. Blanchard had been part of a Bourges meeting and the group planned to fly to Paris together.

ARIS Issy Bourges Fernand Blanchard Blanchard Guard Leth Marlay Blois Marlay Paris Bielooudie Breat Haliette Bignehard

Morning Post Passes From France to England

The Morning Post dirigible balloon completed a five hour sail across the Channel arriving at Aldershot in England. The airship, recently presented to the war department by the London Morning Post, completed the journey from France with splendid sailing over the English Channel.

Morning Post France England London Aldershot Wednesrom Moisson English War Department London Morning Post

Morrison aims to replicate Moissant feat in Britain

Paris dispatch reports Morrison, wealthy British army reserve figure, attempting a historic flight to London in a biplane. He has run successful tests near Liverpool, claiming his experiments will aid the British serial corps and that he has offered the War Office exclusive rights to his invention.

Paris London Morrison Bigland Mder Army Reserve Liverpool War Office

Fire destroys barn on Biddie Street with $800 loss

Fire swept an empty barn on Biddie Street causing about 800 dollars in damage. Fire crews raced to the scene but the structure was heavily involved when neighbors reported the blaze a Tuesday evening. No injuries were reported as the cause remained under investigation.

Firefighters Battle Blazes in City and Barn Loss

Several firemen at headquarters extinguished a fire at Ragedale's after a call. smoke from cooking beefsteak in the Doric flats apartment of George Lyons on 820 North Pennsylvania Street triggered the alarm. A barn owned by Joseph Hann at 1720 Oliver Avenue burned Tuesday night, with a loss of 75 dollars.

Mahment Massgebusetta Anne

Cincinnati Murders Echo Jack the Ripper Mystery

Five women killed in Cincinnati with brutal violence and a throat cut, skull crushed, linked to a suspected serial murderer. The latest victim Mrs. Harley C. Hackney was found in Cumminsville near the canal bridge. husband and boarder Charles E. Eckert held for investigation as police pursue clues across nearby crimes.

Cincinnati London Jack the Ripper Harley C. Hackney Anna Lloyd Charles E. Eckert Eckert Luella Mueller Alma Steingsweg Mary McDonald

London critic fined for contempt over Crippen case

London October 26 Assistant Editor Lockstone of the London Telegraph Weekly Telegraph was fined $500 for contempt of court after publishing a story commenting on the Crippen murder case. The paper criticized Scotland Yard while the Montrose steamer was being pursued by wireless.

London Lockstone Telegraph H. H. Crippen Belle Elmore Crippen Scotland Yard Montrose

Commercial Club Plans Entertaining Delegates in 1911

The Indianapolis Commercial club aims to raise 10000 dollars to entertain delegates to the sovereign grand lodge I O O F meets there in 1911. An elaborate program of entertainment may be arranged with invitations to other civic bodies. a committee will be appointed.

Indianapolis Commercial Club Sovereign Grand Lodge

Spaniards Organize At Shortridge High School

Spaniards of Shortridge High School formed a permanent organization in a Tuesday meeting. Cyril Carr was elected president, Eunice McMahon vice president, and Ruth Sparks secretary and treasurer. Brief talks on Spain and the Spanish followed the officer election.

Shortridge High School Cyril Carr Eunice McMahon Ruth Sparks Spain

Beveridge Rally Sparks Tory tariff Clash in Cox Meeting

Senator Beveridge blasted free trade and Democratic aims while praising tariffs and manufacturing in a Cox meeting crowd. He argued Democrats would not pass a revenue tariff, contrasted party platforms, and noted the open air celebration with lanterns cannons and fireworks before voters toured nearby stores and shared coffee and doughnuts.

Beveridge Democratic Party Cleveland Tariff Commission

Beveridge Support Demanded at East Side Republican Meeting

About 150 attendees heard Ralph Victor Sellett of Indiana University urge support for Senator Beveridge and progressive republican ideals. Local candidates including Linton A. Cox and others spoke on turnout and organization while two songs entertained. Frank P. Baker attended a separate event with few listeners.

McKinley Republican Club East Michigan Street Ralph Victor Sellett Indiana University Sellett William Dunrey Foulke Richmond Senator Beveridge Republican Party Indiana Abraham Lincoln Beveridge Mr. Sollet Sollett Linton A. Cox Congress Ney Fred B. Akin C. F. Hurst W. 4 J. Harry Roberts Edward 8. Knox J. L. McMaster Charlies F. Hurst Baker Washington and Denny Streets Frank P. Baker

Greeks in Indiana urged to vote and learn English

Louis Canetis a Greek student at Indiana Law School spoke to natives at 535 East Washington Street urging independence in voting and the creation of a school to teach English to Greek youth. He cited 9,000 Greeks in Indiana and about 1,000 in Marion County. In the state house basement workers melted sealing wax for election ballots, filling 3,500 packets that will be sent to counties amid fumes and headaches, with state aides affected.

Louis Canetis Indiana Law School Big Country East Washington Street Indiana Marion County Samuel Schutt

Superintendent of Division Changes Hands in Indiana Ohio Kentucky

Walter M. Cookson succeeds 8 B Rathbone as assistant superintendent of salaries and allowances for the Indiana Ohio and Kentucky division. Rathbone departs for Cincinnati to become inspector in charge. Cookson, long time Chicago post office inspector, brings nine years of experience and will be joined by W R Hinman to train him across the district. Cookson resides in Iona Michigan.

Indiana Ohio Kentucky B. Rathbone Walter M. Cookson Rathbone Cincinnati Cookson Chicago W. R. Hinman Iona, Mich

Shank Enters Statewide Campaign Tour

Indianapolis mayor Shank resigns from office duties to campaign for the Republican state ticket. He delegated duties to L Babcock and heads to West Baden for a Wednesday speech, with appearances planned in Huntington Thursday and a likely Saturday return.

Shank Indianapolis L. 3. Babcock West Baden Huntington

Demurrer Arguments in Rail Case Before Judge Anderson

In federal court Wednesday Judge Anderson heard arguments on the master's second report in the Chicago Cincinnati and Louisville railroad case. Special Master Noble C. Butler found most creditors to be general creditors to be paid after receiver's certificates and other preferred debts.

Anderson J Noble C. Butler

Rummage Sale Held by Edwin Ray M. B. Church Ladies

The Ladies' old society of the Edwin Ray M. B. church hosts a rummage sale at Virginia avenue and Buchanan street with Mrs. James Perry in charge and Prospect 1150 listed for contact.

Ladies’ Old Society Edwin Ray M. B. Church Virginia Avenue Buchanan Street James Perry Prospect 1150

Scaffold fall injures William Anderson with rib fractures

William Anderson of 712 Torbet Street fell from a scaffold at West Tenth Street and White River on Tuesday. Three ribs were broken and he was taken to City Hospital.

William Anderson Torbet Street West Tenth Street White River City Hospital

Independent Voter Growth Shapes Local Campaign

Election day observations show a rise in independent voters amid a nationwide campaign of political education. Workers at factories and meeting attendees display careful attention to speakers with little cheering, signaling potential mass scrutiny of candidates and a shift away from party bosses toward representatives of the people.

Col. Roosevelt

Doctors Win Their Fight With Death In Illinois

Chicago Oct 26 Medical skill purchased by the Pullman millions Wednesday is reported to have triumphed over infantile paralysis gripping the two children of Congressman Frank Lowden and his wife, daughter of the late George M. Pullman. After days of grave fears the danger period is declared passed. The family, with the father and mother, are in quarantine at the Lowden country estate near Oregon Illinois.

Chicago Pullman Frank Lowden George M. Pullman Lowden Oregon Iil

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