Sunday saloon closings grip Indianapolis liquor trade
Mayor Bookwalter backs Sunday closing order issued by the Board of Public Safety. Arrests followed 23 violations as saloon keepers faced license revocation threats and fines. Names and addresses of those fined or arrested are listed in police records.
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Charles A.bookwalter
Bookwalter
Board of Public Safety
Indianapolis Po Hce Force
The
Albert Lieber
Crawford Fairbanks
Albert Gubinsky
N. Senate-ave
Louis Kuntz
Virginia-ave
Harry Rodacker
Northwestern-ave
Barnett Jacobson
E. Washington-st
William E. Emerson
Louisiana-st
Patrick Garvey
Maryland-st
John Lall
Isadore Mendleshon
W. Washington-st
Clarence Mitchell
W. Eighteenther
John Andrews
Ed Sullivan
River Ave
William Mathias
James Leeds
Ed Biser
N. Delaware-st
Mike Garvey
Charles Craig
Kentucky-ave
Joseph Hubbard
Washington and
New Jersey
Joe Dabriba
S. West-st
Joe Baker
Warman-ave
Thomas
Local Jottings From A Busy Indiana City
A collage of city notes includes Gov Hanly’s conditional support for Jim Watson if nominated, plans for a national convention, and a bustling Sunday with a band concert at Fairview park. Reports cover a uptown hospital delay, police court frustrations, and light gossip about residents, schools, churches, parks, and upcoming events.
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Hanly
A. Banner Hunt
Jim Watson
Watson
Watson Jumps Into The Race In Indiana Politics
An Enquirer story asserts Fairbanks forces back Charles W. Miller for governor and oppose James Eli Watson. Watson announces in Rushville he will run, building an Indiana-wide organization. Hanly wavers, Goodrich stays out, and Taylor eyes a close, contested convention as Fairbanks aims to influence delegates.
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Sunday Enquirer
Cincinnati
Charles Warren Fairbanks
R. G. Tucker
Fairbanks
Indiana
Mr. Fairbanks
Mr. Tucker
Charles W. Miller
Goshen
James Eli Watson
Rushville
Joe Kealing
The
Enquirer
Mr. Watson
Congressman Watson
Watson
Gov. Hanly
James P. Goodrich
Winchester
Hugh Theodore Miller
Columbue
Hanly
Fremont Goodwine
Williamsport
Goodrich
William L. Taylor
Indianapolis
Mr. Taylor
James E. Watson
Mail Carriers Mirthful Run With Heavy Post Mail
John Mails, messenger for Governor J Frank Hanly, rode to the post office on a hot day with a full sack. Lacking fare or ticket, the conductor stopped the car and he walked the rest of the way. He later found eight fare prices in a pocket and amused onlookers with his actions, prompting thoughts of police or factory foremen.
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John Mails
Attorney’s Scheme In Divorce Complaint By Verse
William H. Ogborn an attorney attempted to file a rhymed divorce complaint to gain free publicity. He asked file clerk Robert Comer to assign a phony file number and file mark claiming no such individuals as Mary Zooner and Heinrich Zooner exist. The clerk rejected the tactic and disposed of the document.
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William H. Ogborn
Robert Comer
Ogborn
Mary Zooner
Heinrich Zooner
Deak
Dozen Discharged as Grand Jury Returns 18 Indictments
The grand jury met Monday and returned 18 indictments while discharging 12. The discharged men include Bert, Franklin, Charles Dunn, Fred B. Grebe, Samuel Hayes, James Eubanks, Mack Bance, Harry Lane, Carl Seward, William Leonard, Casper Weatherspoon, Joseph E. Vale and Joseph Hudson.
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Bert, Franklin
Charles Dunn
Samuel Hayes
James Eubdanks
Mack Bance
Harry Lane
Carl Seward
William Leonard
Casper Weatherspoon
Joseph E. Vale
Joseph Hudson
Park View Sanatorium Treatments Offered by Dr Leach
Park View Sanatorium advertises cancer skin uterine and rectal disease therapies managed by Dr J T Leach with locations in New York and California. Mention of Waulschners and F166 appears in the text.
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Park View Sanatorium
J. T. Leach
New York
California
Weather sketch shows cloudy skies with little rain
The notice notes cloudy and threatening conditions likely without rain tonight and Tuesday. It records sunrise at 5 27 and sunset at 5 53 with stray fragments about temperatures around 68 at 12 O clock and 80 at 2 pm in Tam.
Man Given 2 to 14 Years For Razor Attack
John Soaper, 25, a negro, was fined $10 and costs and sentenced to 2 to 14 years by Judge Pritchard in criminal court on a charge of assault and battery with intent to kill. He wounded Stanley Perkins, also a negro, with a razor over suspicions of his wife.
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John Soaper
Knights Plage Ban On Saloon Sparks Supreme Court Fight
The Supreme Lodge of the Knights and Ladies of Honor faces a heated clash after expulsions and a court suit. Leaders include Walter P. Crites Guilford A. Dietch and Judge Louis A. Steber as they contend over the deposition and removal of John D. O Keefe former Missouri head amid alleged unconstitutional actions.
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Grand Lodge of the Knights and Ladies of Honor of
Missouri
John D. O'Keefe
Order
Circuit Court
Indiana
Walter P. Crites
James J. Kennedy
Edward Murphy, Jr
Louis A. Steber
Henry Clay Allen
Perjury Charges Roil Knights and Ladies of Honor
The article outlines internal disputes over alleged perjury and charter issues involving the Knights and Ladies of Honor. It notes petitions for writs, a pending court hearing before Judge Henry Clay Allen, and claims that certain Missouri leaders may face reinstatement challenges, with a Tuesday meeting opening to 1000 members and a 100000-member scope.
Mayor Opposes Salary Increase and 1908 Budget
Mayor Charles A. Bookwalter plans to oppose salary hikes for police and fire forces as he prepares a 1908 city budget of about 1.7 million dollars, about 200 thousand more than this year. He may veto the salary ordinances if they pass Monday night, while finance committee members push for passage despite dissent.
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Charles A. Bookwaller
Bookwalter
Board of Public Works
Board of Public Health
Board of Public Safety
Indiana indeterminate sentence law praised by Indiana governor
Gov. J. Frank Hanly spoke at the National Prison Congress in Chicago praising Indiana’s indeterminate sentence law. He cited ten years of data showing higher averages in parole, longer average terms, and ongoing crime declines linked to the law and related measures.
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Chicago
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
National Prison Congress
General Assembly
Bonaparte Won't Resign Amid City Hall Ties
Attorney General Bonaparte leaves Boston for Chicago to speak at a prison congress. He denies plans to resign over a dispute with the administration about granting immunity to Chicago and Alton in rebate cases.
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Bonaparte
Chicago
Congress
Chicago & Alton
Cassie Chadwick Stricken Blind in Prison
Cassie M. Chadwick, known fraudster who posed as Andrew Carnegie's daughter and deceived banks and capitalists out of millions with bogus securities, collapsed nervously at the penitentiary in Columbus Ohio. Doctors say she is now blind and unlikely to serve her full ten year sentence, having already served two years.
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Commonwealth
Fndiana
Andrew Carnegie
Ohio
Eastern
Ion
Big Four and C. E. I. in talks over Veedersburg depot
Officers of the Big Four and C. E. I. railroads met with the Indiana Railroad Commission on Monday to discuss plans for a new depot at Veedersburg.
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Big Four
Indiana Railroad Commission
Veedersburg
School Wagon Hit by Morning Train Near Valley Mills
A district school wagon collided with an I. and W. passenger train at the Valley Mills crossing. Driver Louis Matlock died instantly. Andrew Franklin, riding with him, was fatally injured. Twenty children had just been unloaded nearby. The wagon and both horses were destroyed. Franklin was rushed to Indianapolis for care after being rescued with serious injuries. Matlock and Franklin were local residents.
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Louis Matlock
Andrew Franklin
Valley Mills
Matlock
Franklin
Indianapolis
St. Vincent's Hospital
Mayer
Oliver
Bridgeport
Heinie to Prison: Embezzler Heini e Hildman Sentenced
Herman Hildman 34 pleaded guilty to embezzlement in criminal court before Judge J A Pritchard on Monday. He was fined 20 dollars plus costs and sentenced to from two to 14 years in the penitentiary for fleeing with 214 dollars from a butcher, taking a woman to Philadelphia before being arrested by detectives and brought back to Indianapolis. He was known as Heinie and was traced by a telephone number overheard by a bystander.
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Herman Hildman
J. A. Pritchard
Hildman
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Heinie
Peculiar Injury Leaves Teenager Wounded at Stable
William Bittentine, 18, was washing buggies at Clinton livery stable when a steel wire attached to a buggy wheel struck his abdomen. The wire pierced the intestines and doctors entertain slim hopes for recovery. The incident occurred Sunday evening in New Castle.
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New Castle
William Bittentine
Clinton Livery
Red Man Tobacco and Oyster Frank Cabinet Ad
It proclaims Red Man Tobacco for all social classes and praises its plug and scrap mix as tough lasting and delicious. An Oyster Frank claim highlights oysters in any style and there is a cabinet sale at 113 N Alabama and a cabinet offer at Harrod's Studio 116 Virginia Ave for $2 per dot.
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Red Man
Alabama-st
Harrod’s
Virginia Ave
Nozzle Demonstration At Hay Market Draws Crowd
Augustus Schmidt of Indianapolis staged a demonstration of his automatic rotary nozzle Saturday at the hay market square in front of a large crowd. Despite wind and missteps, he proved the device is mechanically perfect and capable of spraying water in all directions once activated. The event highlighted the new nozzle’s claimed effectiveness and attracted local attention.
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Augustus Schmidt
Indianapolis
Hay Market Square
Schmidt
The Gem Laundry Ad Readies Family Washings
Local laundry promotes family washing services with rough dry by the pound and flat pieces ironed. Phone number provided as 1671 for service inquiries.
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GEM Laundry
Kitchen Queen Ranges Discounted in Week Sale
Bargain kitchen ranges priced at 23.50 with six holes and reservoir, claiming equal baking and cooking performance to a 60 range. Cash price 2.00, sale period this week. Available at People's Out-Breng Co. addresses 153 188 West Washington Street and 32 34 36 Kentucky Ave.
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People's Outfitting Co
Washington St
Kentucky-ave
People’s Out- Breng CO
Washington-st
Kentucky Ave
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