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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1910
Page
2
The Indianapolis like council pushes for a public report on the impeachment inquiry tied to Mayor Shank. Denny demands a two week timeline, Copeland objects, and the measure passes unanimously. The council also approves ambulance purchase and aid to the Children's Aid Association, amid vetoes and other city business.
Wallace Combs, 31, and Leslie, 28, both described as colored, allegedly fought over four dollars won in a game near Twentieth Yandes streets. Combs was stabbed and taken into custody on assault and battery with intent to kill charges after the melee at 12:30 a.m. Tuesday.
Young men and women arrived for registration day at Butler College as fraternities pledge newcomers. With renovations across campus including the women's dormitory gymnasium and library stock, the school expects a record year as Irwin Field is prepared for football and track and classes begin Wednesday.
Dr C E Skillman, a Putnam county native and Colorado practitioner, cannot enter Indiana as a physician without an examination due to no reciprocity. Dr W T Gott cites cases like his to argue state sovereignty harms professionals amid Roosevelt era nationalism and interstate restrictions.
The Bedford stone and concrete firm has won the contract to erect William H. Block Co. new eight story store on North Illinois street. The project price is $450,000. The building will span 195 feet on Hiinoig street and 120 feet on Market street, featuring fireproof construction and modern amenities.
Arthur B. Grover spoke for businessmen on social work in dollars and cents at the Social workers' club in the Detention home. Rev. F. S. C. Wicks of All Souls Unitarian church offered the church view, and George A. Mirick of Indianapolis grammar schools discussed school links to the effort. The club approved publishing a year book and directory of city social organizations.
Mrs. Amy D Winship of Racine Wis 80 has entered the sophomore class of the Ohio state university Thirty women members of the Apostolic Assembly of Jersey City have donned overalls and jumpers and are helping build a new church for the sect James M Taylor 37 of Denver married Jennie Trammel the 12 year old step daughter of his brother Because his bride to be giggled when he willing out the marriage license William E Harvey of New York left the courthouse in Taunton Mass and refused to go farther in his matrimonial plans Waldemar Breuhl a Hollander with eleven medals for bravery won in the Franco Prussian war and 8500000 in his pocket arrived in New York from the steerage of the Adriatic having waited in London three weeks in an effort to get a first class passage After attempting to question a strange jooking man arrested for driving a lame horse in every foreign tongue they knew the prisoner said to the attaches in Magistrate Krotel s court in New York Why don t you speak to me in English The prisoner was a Chinese but didn t look the part Mrs Julia Knesbeck of Cleveland is under a court Injunction to feed her 19 years old son Edward better and not to let his weight get below 250 pounds Twice divorced within the last seven months Arthur Wiggerly an Elwood Ind carpenter has just married for the third time.
William Springer announces Senator Moses E. Clapp of Minnesota will spend a week campaigning in Indiana delivering speeches outside Indianapolis. The itinerary for Beveridge and Bland is listed, with dates from Sept 27 to Oct 1 across multiple Indiana counties and towns.
The Indianapolis College of Pharmacy opened with the largest enrollment in its history, over 150 students. The School of Pharmacy and Chemistry moves to the third floor for more space and better labs as it becomes the National Trade Schools, celebrating the Winona school’s fifth birthday and its new status.
Judge Fremont Alferd leads a petition drive with 500 to 1,000 men to amend the park law. Irvington meetings will organize opponents to park taxation, chaired by Charles M. Cross. A rally at Tenth and Oxford precedes petition circulation, following a $500-plus suit testing the current law. The issue rests on real estate tax burden for park properties.
Hoosier school district aims spelling bee uses 100 words staff deem most frequently misspelled. Elmer G. Bunnell selects terms from Manila to Delaware including neuralgia traffic receive believe aeroplane chauffeur susceptible sincerity dirigible mucous irritant and other challenging spellings.
About 150 plates were sold at the Retail shoe dealers association banquet held at the Denison hotel. President Adam Ehrensberger acted as toastmaster and David B. Gibson from Cincinnati spoke as the principal speaker. George J. Marott and other local leaders responded to toasts. The friendly gathering announced plans for future similar affairs.
The Commercial club contemplates endorsing W A Somers unit valuation plan to equalize property taxes, aiming to cut levy from 3.52 to 1.60. Adopted in Cleveland and Columbus, the system fixes a unit value in a block and scales other properties against it, reducing inequities in assessments. The proposal awaits club action before presenting to the city council.
A discussion outlines a method to appraise land by ground value per foot across sections for handsome residences retail manufacturing and town coverage. Improvements are dated later while ground value drives the assessment under a definite plan.
Police Judge Collins found George Moyer guilty with judgment withheld in a disputed incident at 415 East Ohio Street. Moyer, a nonunion press foreman, faced charges of drawing deadly weapons on Frank McHugh, secretary of the Pressfeeders' union, amid union tensions at the Hoover-Watson plant. The judge suspended the sentence, noting Moyer acted in good faith to defend company interests.
The Teachers' reading circle board will meet on Sept. 28 due to two members resigning soon. Retiring members are C. W. Jordan, superintendent of Wayne county schools, and Dr. R. J. Aley.
N H Oglesbee outlines how postal savings funds would flow through state banks. He argues most deposits would return to banks as depositories, with 2 1/4 percent minimum interest. Any solvent bank under state and national supervision can apply to the postmaster general treasurer and attorney general board to receive funds.
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