Fletcher Savings and Trust Bond Dept totals over in ten years
The Fletcher Savings and Trust Company bond department has sold more than 100 million dollars in bonds over the last decade. Under H F Clippinger and Harold B Tharp the unit expanded from 3 to 12 employees, with most Hoosier sales in tax exempt securities. Total sales equal about one fifth of Indiana Liberty bond purchases in five war loan drives. Annexation talk for territory around Southern Hanna Madison and Bluff roads to city was set for a Thirteenth Ward Civic League meeting at St. Roch Church on April 8.
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Fletcher Savings and Trust Company
H. F. Clippinger
Harold B. Tharp
Indiana
Southern
Hanna and
Madison Aves
Bluff Rd
Thirteenth Ward Civic League
Joseph L. Doerr
St. Roch Church
Meridian St
Indianapolis freight rates challenged by Chapman Price Steel
The Chapman Price Steel Company of Indianapolis petitions the public service commission to order reductions in freight rates charged by ten railroads serving Indianapolis alleging unfair pricing.
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Chapman-Price Steel Company of
Indianapolis
Public Service Commission
Indianapols
The Worm Turns Against Rats at Courthouse War
In a tense battle at the courthouse workers rally to curb a rat invasion. Stenographers join the effort with women aiding as rats allegedly raid desks and drink from a fish bowl. County Clerk Lesche starts the purge with poisoned salmon as bait. County commissioners approve steel rat traps to curb the damage.
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Rata
Grace Flood
Suport
Albert HH. Lesche
Patrolman Clarence Groves Ill With Pneumonia at City Hospital
Patrolman Clarence Groves is sick with pneumonia and confined to a cot in the city hospital after a relapse following a prior illness. He was appointed March 24, 1909, and resides at 1116 N Capitol Ave Apt 12 A. On duty, he serves District 30 in a residential area bounded by Thirtieth St Fall Creek Illinois St and Northwestern Ave with hours 7 am to 3 am.
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Clarence Groves
Groves
Capitol Ave
Apt
Thirtieth St
Fall Creek
Illinois St
Northwestern Ave
White mule defendants fined in Noblesville case
Miss Mabel Martin of 85 Oxford Street and Raymond Manford of South New Jersey Street Indianapolis and Freeman Baldwin were fined 200 each by Mayor Brown for making white mule. Police found sixty gallons of white mule and raisin mash in their possession. Manford and Baldwin sent to Indiana State Farm for 120 days, Martin to the Woman's Reformatory for 120 days.
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Times
Noblesville
Ind
Mabel Martin
Oxford St
Raymond Manford
S. New Jersey St
Indianapolis
Freeman Baldwin
Brown
Indiana
German Woman Returns From United States Writes Series
A German woman who recently returned from the United States has authored a series. She details her experiences across a 2,000 mile tour and offers observations on American life. The work is expected to attract readers with its cross cultural perspective.
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Free Berlin
United States
Search at Richmond Seeks Escaped Prisoner Mrs Champion
United Press reports Mrs Mabel Champion an escaped prisoner from Ohio women’s reformatory at Marysville Ohio was sighted in a Richmond Indiana restaurant. She reportedly bought a ticket from Springfield Ohio to Indianapolis and would need to change trains here while fleeing a sentence for hiring a carnival promoter in Cleveland.
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United Press
Richmond
Ind
Mabel Champion
Ohio Women’s Reformatory
Marysville
Ohio
Richmouh
Springfield
Indianapolis
Champion
Cleveland
Greek peasant confesses to fatal Athens shooting
Leonidas Varel as of April 2 confesses to fatally shooting John Logan of Gainesville Georgia near Arta Greece four weeks earlier. Logan a student at the American Archaeological School in Athens was among Anglo American students attacked in the automobile ambush and died from his wounds.
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United Press
Athens
Leonidas Varelas
Syntechno
John Logan
Gainesville
Logan
American Archaeological School
Arta
Greece
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City Hospital
Perrott
Ana Day
West Baden Springs Hotel
America
West Baden Baths
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Est
Baden
St March
I Am
A. K
Diamond
West Rass
Maryland St
Atlantic City
The
Berliner Tageblatt
FT. Wayne
Indiana Service Corporation
This City
Warsaw
Rink’s
Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction. CO
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