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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1910

Page

2

Promise of Job to Fogarty May Wait for Month

Statewide talk centers on Ed Fogarty of South Bend as a wardenship candidate after the death of Warden Reid. Rumors say Steve Fleming promised Fogarty a line for the post if he swayed St. Joseph county votes for the Marshall plan, though Gov. Marshall may not be involved. Other names like Ed Twomey Plymouth and R C Houston board president are also mentioned as possible applicants.

Steve Fleming Indiana Brewers’ Association Board of Control Ed Fogarty South Bend James Reid Gov Reid Fogarty Peter Kryer Plymouth R. C. Houston

Beveridge Holds Veteran Support In Marion County Meeting

Capt. J Balsley in charge of ex soldiers club room says veterans of the Civil War back Senator Beveridge. He cites Beveridge's record and promises and expects a large veterans meeting in the Marion Club Monday night with Beveridge to speak.

Balsley Senator Beveridge J. Balsley Ex-Soldiers Club Pythian Marion County Republican Committee Capt. Balsley Indiana di RR. Lucas Antietam Gettysburg India Marion Club Beveridge

Philadelphia Street Car Strike Hit City Finances Hard

The Philadelphia rapid transit company reports a deficit of 1.3 million dollars for the year ending June 30. Officials say eight weeks of strike cost the firm about 2.3 million, though the actual deficit reflects a net shortfall of 1.0 million after considering the strike’s impact.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company

Mackessey Catches Departing Thief at Station

Patrolman Timothy Mackessey on duty at the tunnel and Union station spots Stanley Ogle, 19, of Bedford Indiana boarding a train. After questioning, Ogle refused to answer fully and was taken to headquarters where he admitted robbing James Meyers at 504 North Senate Avenue of a gold watch clothing a revolver and $2 in small sums.

Timothy Mackessey Union Station Stanley Ogle Bedford Ind Mackessey Police Ogie James. Meyers North Senate Avenue

Commercial club enlarges building to seat 2500 members

Rapid membership growth prompts Commercial club to renovate floors six to eight adding offices, a larger reading room, expanded dining and a potential 400 seat auditorium. Aimed at attracting new members, the project follows a failed bid to buy adjacent property. Completion expected around Oct 10.

Commercial Club Meking

Policemen to Be at Fair Ground

Public safety board suspends Patrolman Fred C. Judkins after a shooting of Frank Thomas aged 16 last Sunday pending a committee investigation. Forty extra policemen under Sergt Green Hagerman will patrol the state fair grounds during the fair. John N. Newby and William Cox, both Republicans, are appointed patrolmen. Fire Chief Coots proposes moving the courthouse dome watch tower to the Merchants National Bank building at Meridian and Washington streets, a change the board may approve.

Board of Public Safety Fred C. Judkins Frank Thomas Supt I Hyhind Sergt Green Hagerman John N. Newby William Cox Coots Courthouse Dome Merchants’ National Bank Meridian and Washington Streets

Unsigned letter triggers arrest in grand larceny case

Harrison Dolliver, colored, of 117 Emmett Street, was arrested after an unsigned letter claimed police should search a specific house and room for stolen linen and silverware. Dolliver, the Columbia club's silver man for about five years, is charged with grand larceny for items valued around $200.

Harrison Dolliver Emmett Street Dolliver Columbia Club

Two Licenses To Wed In Oklahoma Split Ceremony

James G. B. Cassaway of Oklahoma City secured two marriage licenses to wed Mrs. Nannine M. Hagerman, one in Guthrie and one in Oklahoma City, to ensure legality. Rev. T. L. Noblitt officiated the ceremony in Guthrie.

Guthrie Okla Oklahoma James GB. Cassaway Oklahoma City Nannine M. Hagerman T. L. Noblitt

Three Fat Men Are Too Much for Office Building Elevator

A humorous anecdote from a majestically tall office building where three overweight men crowd a malfunctioning lift. With two small elevators, one out of service, the operator ejects each fat passenger as the car staggers between floors, while the lean men escape first and the fat men curse their weight.

Wall Street Linked to Albany in Graft Probe

New York news reports the graft investigating committee, buoyed by a public hearing, moving to expose the Black horse cavalry’s ties to Wall Street and Albany. Key testimony centers on George Carpenter of Ellingwood & Cunningham and Louis Bedell, once chairman of the assembly railroad commission, dubbed Odell's man.

New York Black Horse Cavalry Wall Street Albany George Carpenter Ellingwood & Cunningham Louis Bedell Assembly Railroad Commission Odell

Pinchot to Speak in Indiana on Conservation

Gifford Pinchot president of the National Conservation Association will deliver an address on Conservation in Indiana and in the Nation in late November or early December likely in Indianapolis. The talk is arranged by the conservation committee of the Indiana council of the National Civic Association with Charles Arthur Carlisle of South Bend as chairman. The committee aims to organize county representation and includes W. E. Stone Purdue president Dr J N Hurty Edgar A Perkins Indianapolis Joshua Strange Marion and the chairman. Carlisle gathers data for a conservation crusade and hopes for broad public cooperation. One slogan: Keep conservation out of politics it does not belong to the party it belongs to the whole people.

Gifford Pinchot National Conservation Association of Washington Indiana Indianapolis Indiana Council National Eivic Association Charles Arthur Carisle South Bend W. E. Stone Purdue University J. N. Hurty Edgar A. Perkins Joshua Strange Marion Carlisle

Rawn linked to car repair graft in railway theft case

Chicago report shows Ira G. Rawn once headed Monon and Illinois Central and is tied to a multi million dollar car repair swindle. F B Harriman C L Ewing and J M Taylor face trial as witnesses describe stock holdings and regular dividends polley, a key witness, was not arrested amid defense accusations of swindling.

Chicago Ira G. Rawn The Monon Illinois Central Illinois Central Railway F. H. Niles Blue Island Car Repair Company Frank B. Harriman Charles L. Ewing John M. Taylor

Cosmopolitan Club Formed for Catholic College Alumni

A new Cosmopolitan club open to men educated at Catholic institutions announces a downtown rooms opening. It begins with fifty members and plans a banquet to celebrate. Officers listed include Daniel R. Brosnan as president Joseph F. Clune as vice president James E. Deery as secretary and Dennis F. Egan as treasurer.

NEW Club Daniel R. Brosnan Joseph F. Clune James E. Deery Dennis F. Egan

Beef Inquiry Nears Close Before Grand Jury

Chicago September 8 with four east witnesses the beef trust investigation before a federal grand jury will be completed after more than a month of hearings. It is reported the jury will publicly indict the individual packers. The grand jury Wednesday indicted eleven in the brandy frauds case. The accused are said to be retail and wholesale moonshiners.

Chicago Beef Trust

Reception Planned At First Spiritualist Church

Members and friends of the First Spiritualist church will hold a reception and social Thursday evening September 5 at 1312 Central avenue in compliment to the present pastor Mrs D A Morrill of Grand Rapids Michigan Refreshments will be served during the evening Strangers will be welcomed

The First Spiritualist Church Central Avenue D. A. Morrill Grand Rapids Mich

American Loses In Prize Flight In Paris Race

Weymann, the American aviator, failed to reach the Puy de Dome in the $20,000 Michelin prize race. English flyers led by Herbert Latham prepare for a new attempt, while Weymann earned praise for covering 200 of 217 miles and setting a 24 hour distance record despite fog and clouds.

Paris Weymann Herbert Latham Tyers Puy de Dome

Amateur at Harvard Meet Loses Control of His Triplane

At Harvard aviation field in Squantum Mass an amateur flyer A V Rowe attempted a flight in a triplane during the Harvard-Boston aero meet. He rose, circled the course to the first mark and was struck by a northwest current, crashing to the ground. Claude Graham-White had earlier wowed patrons with his flight around Boston.

Harvard Aviation Field Squanty Mass Harvard-Boston Aero Meet Claude Graham-White Boston A. V. Rowe

Backstage Reason to Hold Kern in Background for Indiana Democrats

A movement aims to keep John W. Kern in the background while Gov. Marshall delivers the keynote for Indiana Democrats. Tariff policy splits leaders, with Sen. Shively pushing a tariff straddle to win votes. Kern, Bryan, Lamb may press for tariff revision, while Kern appears sidelined.

John W. Kern Gov. Marshall

Lawn Fete Planned With Music at Keystone and Twelfth

A lawn fete will be given Friday evening at Keystone avenue and East Twelfth street featuring a musical program.

Keystone Avenue East Twelfth Street

Bailey Seeks Hadley Orphan Home Post Amid Appointment Mix

Indiana children's home at Hadley installed Calvin Carey as superintendent and matron after F F James and James L Peetz selected them. William Bailey, previously promised the posts, did not apply. Sumner Haynes praised the new appointees as children responded positively. Carey, a retired farmer, and his wife previously ran the home in Westfield.

Indiana Children’s Home Hadley James L. Peetz William M. Bailey James Carey Bailey Haynes Indiana Children’s Home Society Peetz Westfield

Prominent Indianapolis Hotel Man Cured by Gilmer Institute

A prominent hotel man of Indianapolis cured by the Gilmer Medical Institute after failing in Chicago and other cities. The institute advertises cures for blindness, deafness, paralysis, rheumatic and nervous disorders, with free consultation and examinations. Offices at 16 N Pennsylvania Street offer quick, permanent treatment and claims to only accept curable cases. The ad invites long-standing cases and urges women to avoid operations. Hours 9 to 5 weekdays, Sundays 10 to 12.

Indianapolis Gilmer Medical Institute Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Detroit Dr. Gilmer Medical Institute N. Pennsylvania Street Indiana Pennsylvania Street Sympton Blanks

Free Clinic Hourly Service Announcement

For the benefit of sufferers unable to pay for treatment a free clinic will be maintained daily except Sunday from 1 to 2 p m when services and treatment medicines excepted will be given free No free patients treated during any other than the hours stated above.

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