Banker Avenges Insult To Wife In Riverside Park
Earl C. Heller a Capital National bank teller, struck James H. Sullivan after Sullivan elbowed Mrs Heller in a Riverside park throng Sunday night. Sullivan and three companions fought back. Mrs Heller aided her husband. Judge Whallon discharged Heller after testimonies. Sullivan fined 10 and costs and 10 days at the workhouse, with criminal court appeal pending. Sullivan, 26, yard clerk for L E W railroad, was involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl C. Heller
Capital National Bank
James H. Sullivan
Sullivan
Mr. Heller
Saylor
Duncan
Sergt. Leeth
Guts Made in Allowances for Officials
The county council cut approved budgets across offices including recorder supplies down to 700 from 1500 and treasurer supplies to 3000 from 4000, with small cuts in commissioners, coroner, and constables. Last year's miscellaneous expenses of 600 saw only 17 spent, while coroner line items for autopsies and supplies were reduced and miscel laneous expenses trimmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Council
Recorder’s Office
Commissioners
Brewers at German House Convene for Annual Meeting
The United Brewmasters Association of America opened its twenty first convention at the German House with 600 to 700 delegates. Albert Lieber of Indianapolis urged that Prohibitionists drive beer from cities fails and beer remains a popular social staple. Delegates were greeted by local committees, with concerts and tours planned, and the event runs through Wednesday under Boston born president Charles J Russert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brewmasters’ Association
Ceieck
Charles J. Russert
Boston
Mass
Albert Lieber
Indianapolis Brewing Company
Union Station
Liederkranz
Europe
Burglar Fails to Loot Lester Hat Company Store
The Lester Hat company at 22 W. Georgia Street reported a burglar left through a rear window as the employer opened the front door Monday morning. Investigation found no valuables were taken and no loot recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Hat Company
Georgia Street
Reading Classifieds Daily Sparks Quick Wanted Ads
Advice urges daily review of want ads and creating your own if nothing fits. It claims readers will receive many replies and potential job or item offers soon. The note promotes proactive posting as an effective way to attract responses.
Trafficking coal for drinks lands driver a day in jail
Harry Scott of Capital Coal and Coke was fined 85 shillings and sentenced to three days in the workhouse after police court found he traded coal from his company's wagon for liquor. He fled a pursuing manager through downtown streets before being caught. residents note similar thefts affect delivery weights and profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Scott
Capital Coal and Coke Company
Scott
Traction and Terminal
Bentt
Waiter fined for abusing Minnie Lee let at hotel alley
Claude Anthony, a waiter at Smith's hotel on North Illinois Street, invited Minnie Lee to the rear alley Saturday night and assaulted her, holystoning the pavement. He was fined in police court Monday, reportedly intoxicated at the time of the maltreatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Anthony
Smith's
N. Illinois Street
Minnie Lee
Holystone
Miss Lee
Young Anthony
Lawyers sue for twelve thousand dollar land sale fee
George H. Barney and John Hines of Memphis Tennessee sue Yazco Delta Land Company of Indianapolis for twelve thousand dollars claiming it is due as commission for selling a large tract of land in Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Barney
John H Hines
Memphis, Tenn
Yazco Delta Land Company
Indianapolis
Mississippi
Girl Missing From Home Sparks Police Search
Irene Collins, 15, has been missing from her home of Jesse Collins at 347 S Arlington Ave since Sept 10. A note found in her room bore the name Celice Roskamp of 132 N East Street. Roskamp not found at that address when police searched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Collins
S. Arlington Avenue
Celice Roskamp
N. East Street
Miss Collins
Woman Burned in Gasoline Kitchen Explosion
Mrs William White of 521 Concord Street suffered severe burns to her hands and face from a gasoline explosion in the kitchen on Monday. The fire department and a doctor attended to her. she was also seriously affected by fright and shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Wiliam White
Concord Street
Judge Frees Girl If She Acts Right In Juvenile Court
Ethel Miller, a young Black woman, was found guilty of neglecting her infant whose death occurred recently at another Black woman’s home. Judge Stubba withheld sentence pending her future good behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Miller
Stubba
Fugitive Ray Sherman Seized by Indianapolis Police
Ray E. Sherman a 24 year old agent wanted in South Chicago for passing fraudulent checks is captured by Indianapolis police and to be delivered to South Chicago authorities for legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray E. Sherman
South Chicago
Indianapolis
Whitney hunting bear in New York pivotal in polar dispute
Sept 18 New York BW The polar discovery controversy centers on Harry Whitney a New Haven sportsman who joined Peary in July 1908 to hunt musk oxen in northern Greenland and who Dr Cook said held his data. Whitney may hold the key while en route home and much remains undisclosed as the dispute continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Whitney
New Haven
Conn
Peary
Roosevelt
Greenland
Dr. Cook
Whitney
Betah
Cook
Copenhagen
Etah
Cape Ray
Battle Harbor
Crime Shocks Utica Italian Community Three Children Slain
A milkman discovered the bodies of Teresa Percopia eight Fannie Infusino six and Freddie Infusino two in a culverted area near St. Agnes cemetery. The oldest died, Fannie is dying, Freddie wounded as police pursue a Black Hand motive with two suspects in custody. Bloodhounds aided the search as crowds mobbed the Italian neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
N. Y
St. Agnes Cemetery
Teresa Percopia
Fannie Infusino
Freddie Infusino
Faxton Hospital
Fanny Infusino
Percopia
Ericole Infusino
Bleecker Street
Infusino
Brophy
Percopisa
Adirondacks
Soldiers arrest in assault on girl shocks city neighborhood
Charles Dolby and L F Hunter, residents of Wheeler Street, testified in juvenile court that they wrestled Oliver Smith a Fort Benjamin Harrison soldier to save a 14 year old girl from an attack in a weed patch late Sunday. Smith fought back, was restrained by the men, and jailed. Judge Stubbs set bond at 1000 dollars after hearing accounts, noting prior complaints about soldiers in the area. Smith claimed to be courting the girl’s mother Flora Crump and said he was en route to the streetcar when approached by the two men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dolby
Wheeler Street
L. F. Hunter
Oliver Smith
Benjamin Harrison
Dolby
Hunter
Roosevelt Avenue
Smith
Colby
Johnson
Ins Juvenile Court
Flora Crump
Stubbs
Quartermaster’s Department
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Anxious Father Seeks Son Missing From Harrisburg Ohio
George Burchnell, 24, described as looking 19, is reportedly in Indianapolis. Harrisburg Ohio police have the father's description and the missing man is five feet tall and 125 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Burchnell
Harrisburg
Indianapolis
William W. Burchnell
Burglar Steals Car Inner Tubes In Senate Avenue Incident
Maj. H. T. Conde reported a theft Monday of three inner tubes from beneath the seat of his automobile parked on Senate Avenue near Washington Street. Police were informed of the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj
H. T. Conde
Conde
Senate Avenue
Washington Street
Colored girl missing in city. Bessie Miller sought
Bessie Miller a 16 year old daughter of Ellen Miller of 819 Economy street is reported missing. Police have a photograph of the girl and describe her as wearing gala low cut shoes and no hat when she left home Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Miller
Ellen Miller
Economy Street
Bessie
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North Pole
Pfentien A YY
Piposaki
Frederick A. Cook
Robert E. Peary
New York
Robert A. Cook
the Discoverers
Lieber Ogores Prohis
of America
House
Irene Collins
Polar
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