Flossie and Mary Rose Middleton in a Moral Test
Mary Rose confronts her sister Flossie about a gold vanity case and a costly gift from a married company president, revealing a web of romance and secrets. The sisters navigate love, money and temptation as Sam Jessup seeks answers and Flossie faces consequences.
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Mary Rose Middleton
Miss MacFarlane
Dexter Automobile Company
Mary Rose
John Manners
Manners
Tom Fitzroy
Hilary Dexter
Mr. Dexter
Sam Jessup
Sam
Dad
Mrs. Middleton
Saim Jessup
Flossie Jet
Flossie Middleton
Dexter
George Washington
Mike
Evelyn Thaw Seeks Home as Reconciliation Plans Unfold
Javelyn Nesbit says she hopes to move into a spacious bungalow in Atlantic City gifted by Harry K Thaw and held in trust for her son Russell Thaw. She denies remarriage plans and says Thaw will buy the home for Russell while they remain friendly in public.
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Russell
United Press
Atlantic City
N. J
Javelyn Nesbit
Harry K
Stanford White
Madison Square Garden
New York
White
Harry
Evelyn
Thaw
Russell Thaw
Pans
Woman Faces Charges Over Forged Friend Names For Goods
Mrs Pearl Delbrook 36 of 430 East Maple Road is charged with grand larceny obtaining goods under false pretenses and forgery. Bond posted after arrest Saturday following an investigation by the Quigley Hyland agency. About 760.98 dollars in merchandise were charged to accounts of friends and neighbors over several months.
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Pearl Delbrook
E. Maple Rd
Quigley-Hyland Detective Agency
Thaw Says He and Nesbit Are Best of Friends
Philadelphia June 7 Harry K Thaw says Evelyn Nesbit announced their reconciliation but denies plans for remarriage We have dined together recently and expect to dine together again he added ensuring they remain friends.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Harry K. Thaw
Evelyn Nesbit
Evelyn
Brazil May Withdraw From League of Nations
Geneva dispatch reports Brazil likely to leave the League within weeks after council meeting absence of Brazilian delegate and Spain and Sweden leaders. Briand Arrives and Briand-Chamberlain talks focus on war material control and Tacna Arica dispute avoidance. prospects of permanent council seats for Spain and Brazil dim.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
League of Nations
League Council
Geneva
Mello Frasco
United Press
League of Nations Council
Germany
Ousten Anden
Sweden
Quinones de Leon
Spain
Mello Franco
League
A. E. M. Sjoborg
Anden
Briand
France
Austin Chamberlain
Council
United States
South America
Chile
Peru
Tacna-Arica
Brush stewards deadly cafe shooting ends in suicide
In Houston on June 7 R R Tarter steward of the steamboat Brush shot six diners at a Turning Basin cafe. John Domain and Edna Milam died, A J Latholais and Anderson Brokman were wounded, a Negro maid was shot, and Tarter killed himself.
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United Press
Houston
Texas
R. R. Tarter
Setamship Brush
Turning Basin
Tarter
John Domain
Edna Milam
A. J. Latholais
Anderson Brokman
Stolen Packard Plunges Into Canal Under Investigation
Willie Roach and Anna Roach were held on $1,000 bonds as police investigate a Packard gate plunging into a canal at Blackford Street late Sunday. The Roaches, 26 and 39, shared the car’s tied address with three others, witnesses said, car owned by J. O. Cottom of Florida.
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Ford
Funeral services for James H. Davis held Tuesday
James H. Davis 73 died Saturday at his son Charles H. Davis residence 336 N Arsenal Ave burial at Crown Hill cemetery. He formerly managed the billiard room at the Board of Trade Building was a member of Lodge 13 Elks longtime Indianapolis born and served in city fire department as assistant chief engineer under J Webster survived by son and brother Joseph Davis.
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Charles H. Davis
N. Arsenal Ave
Crown Hill Cemetery
Davis
Board of Trade Bldg
Lodge 13
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Indianapolis
J. Hebster
Joseph Davis
Speeders Kill Son. Father Ends Life in Brazil Ind
J L Hurt hanged himself in his garage after grieving the death of his son Ralph, 23, and companion Marion Frito, 22, who were killed by speeders on the National Road in May.
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United Press
Brazil
Ind
J. L. Hurt
Hurt
Hart
Ralph
Marion Frito
Residents seek bus route extension to Rawles Ave in Irvington
Thirty five Irvington residents living south of Washington Street petition the public service commission to authorize People's Motor Coach Company to reroute its E New York Street line to serve Rawles Avenue. They state current transit requires a seven block walk to the streetcar and the extension would run on Rawles Avenue from Audubon Road to Arlington Avenue.
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Irvington
Washington St
Public Service Commission
People’s Motor Coach Company
E. New York St
Rawles Ave
Rawles
Audubon Road
Arlington Ave
Five Convicted Men Appeal Hawkins Mortgage Mail Fraud Case
Five Indianapolis defendants convicted of mail fraud in the Hawkins Mortgage Company case appealed to the U S Supreme Court. Briefs were filed by H B Bovard Mord Carter Anthony Schieb Carl Anderson and William Jones. The court will rule at the next term.
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Unitet Press
Washington
Hawkins Mortgage Company
Indianapolis
United States Supreme Court
Bovard
Mord Carter
Anthony A. Schieb
Carl B. Anderson
William M. Jones
Car Workers 10 Meet Thursday In Indianapolis
A second meeting of street car company employees who are union members was tentatively set for 2 a m Thursday. Union officials expect a larger turnout than the 600 who attended a similar gathering earlier. James P Treton denied reports that twenty five company employees were discharged and said four were dismissed for threatening fellow workers who refused to join the union. No wage demands action has been taken. Harry Dynes of the Federal Department of Labor continues to observe the situation and reviews company and union records.
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Street
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employes of America
James P. Treton
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Tretton
Harry” Dynes
Federal
Department of Labor
State to Pay It Off Final Indiana Debt May End
State Auditor L. S. Bowman announced that Indiana will retire its final note of indebtness on June 30. The $1,000,000 principal payment completes a debt series that had grown to about $5,000,000 three years earlier, except for $340,000 still owed Purdue University trust fund.
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Purdue University Trust Fund
Indiana
L. S. Bowman
Taft Misses Supreme Court Session With Illness
Chief Justice William H. Taft was absent from the Supreme Court today due to a slight illness. It marked the first session he missed in several years.
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United Press
Washington
William H. Taft
United States Supreme Court
Boston man in street fire caused by pocket ignite
Thomas Magee fell on a Boston street and his pocket sparked a fire when matches in his pocket ignited a bottle's contents. The bottle broke and fluid flared as Magee ran shouting down the street.
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United Press
Boston
Thomas Magee
Brookhart and Cummins Battle in Iowa Senate Primary
Iowa voters went to the polls to nominate Republican and Democratic candidates for the Senate. The main race pitted Brookhart against Cummins over farm relief, with Clark and Reardon also in the mix. Weather was clear though turnout was expected light as farmers prepared for field work.
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United Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
Smith W. Broikkhart
Daniel W. Steck
Albert B. Cummins
Howard J. Clark
Dan B. Reardon
Claude R. Porter
J. Ray Files
Senator Cummins
Brookhart
Cummins
Coolidge
Congress
Coolidge Hak
Clark
Owens bids for Florida Legislature in clean government push
The Jacksonville Florida United Press dispatch notes Ruth Bryan Owens daughter of William J. Bryan leads Florida Democrats in the June primary. Owens seeks a Fourth district seat promising government reform and greater female representation in national posts.
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United Press
Jacksonville
Fila
Ruth Bryan Owens
William J. Bryan
Owens
Butler pleads not guilty in arson conspiracy case
Fred O. Butler of the Odd Fellows Building pleads not guilty in Criminal Court to a conspiracy to commit arson charge linked to the burning of D C Stephenson's Irvington home. Butler, then in Florida, surrendered after a $5,000 bond was posted. Trial set for July. co-defendants Klinck and Gentry also free on bond. Sixty-five defendants arraigned with similar pleas.
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Fred O. Butler
D. C
James A. Collins
Klinck
Gentry
Collins
American Faces Death for Desertion by French Legion
Gilbert Clare of Memphis, a private in the French Foreign Legion at Damascus, faces a court martial for desertion. A State Department dispatch from American consul Knabenshue in Beirut says if condemned to death, the sentence must be confirmed by the French government. An appeal is expected.
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Lesion
United Press
Washington
Gilbert Clare
Memphis
French Foreign Legion
Damascus
State Department
Knabenshue
Beiirut
Clare
Romania Swept by Floods Dead Reach Century Mark
Devastating Milcovy River floods from weekend rains destroy villages in Romania. Initial death toll reported at 100 with 43 killed in Bessarabian towns. Troops deployed as trains and power infrastructure suffer widespread damage across Moldavia, Buzau, and Faurei provinces.
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United Areas
Bucarest
Milcovy
Romania
Bessarabian
Odobesti
Patesti
Camplamre
Milcovo
Foscani
Vister Nencini
Moldavia
Buzu
Faurei
Orschowa
Targoviste
Faces Blind Tiger Charge In Meridian Street Arrest
Emmilie Bridgman aged 34 of 1141 North Meridian Street was arrested today by Lieutenant Eisenhut on a blind tiger charge. A small quantity of alcohol and gin was confiscated.
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Emmilie Bridgman
Meridian St
Eisenhut
City Council discusses zoning board proposal and investigations
Council plans tonight consider a three member zoning appeals board with no plan commission members. Debate also centers on Bub's resolution for Mayor Duvall conflict probe and Driver’s appointment. purchasing bids, market master role, and Barrett law funds compensation are on the agenda.
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City Plan Commission
Board of Zoning Appeals
Boynton J. Moore
Plan Commission
Moore
Counreil
Edward Bub
Duvall
Park Board
Frank Driver
Albert M. Maguire
Driver
Pri
John Collins
Barrett Law
Marion County
Alvah J. Rucker
Order of the Council
Coolidge
House Hearing Halted by House Rampage in Impeachment Session
A chaotic clash disrupted a House impeachment hearing on District of Columbia Commissioner Fenning. Representative Rankin clashed with Defense Attorney Frank J. Hogan over Fenning, ink bottles and water glasses flying as bystanders and lawmakers fought to separate them. Fenning reportedly warded off Hogan as spectators joined the melee.
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United Press
Washington
House Committee
District of Columbia
Fenning
Rankin
Mississippi
Frank J. Hogan
Hogan
Tle
Hgan
Fehnning
Kurts
Cinenapieianert
Editor and Son Jailed for Indecent Literature Printing
Janet T. Jewett and his son Jackson Jewett, former Terre Haute editors, are jailed over a $1,500 bond for printing and circulating indecent literature. The probe began afterBoy Scout and school officials reported pamphlet circulation. A news stand dealer, Stanley Watts, is also under arrest on related charges.
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Terre Haute
United Press
Terre Hauth
Ind
Janet— Charles T. Jewett
Jackson Jewett
Boy Scout
Stanley Watts
German mine flooded near Bruckdorf raised miner safety fears
Flooding and cave ins at a colliery near Bruckdorf prompted fears for the safety of many miners as German crews battled rising water and debris. Official sources reported the disaster while rescue efforts continued.
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United Preas
Berlin
Bruckdorf
Boy Dies In Street Accident After Milk Run
Seven year old Harry Harper was struck by the front wheel of a car on New York Street at 7 15 a m. He died before help arrived. Driver Joas My Wilson 48 stated not traveling fast. Coroner ordered technical manslaughter charge pending inquest. Survived by mother Minnie Harper and siblings Nelson Laurel Helen Joan. Body sent to Shirley Brothers mortuary.
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Harry Harper
New York St
Joas My Wilson
Parker Ave
City
Minnie Harper
Wilson
Five Die In Weekend Auto Crashes Across Indiana
Five people killed and several injured in weekend accidents across Indiana. A car driven by Marvin Drye collided with a Pennsylvania train near Gosport injuring others, while Ella Parsons and Mia Drye died in the crash. In South Whitley a driver lost control, killing Joseph Keenin. Eight year old Charles Laycock died after being hit by a car driven by Charles Lee near Alexandria. Dr A R Minick and his wife were in a wreck near Hagerstown. she died, he survived.
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Indianapolis
Mia
Marvin Drye
Detroit
Mich
Ella Parsons
Herrin
Gosport
Thais Drye
Wiloct Parsons
Hagerstown
Auction of Unclaimed Goods At Police Garage
Attend the sale of unclaimed items at the police station garage at 2 p m on June 22. Sergt George Cox is in charge and the assortment includes bicycles tires automobile accessories suit cases hand bags trunks tools and clothing.
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Police Garage
Sergt
George Cox
Charley Ross Abduction Case Claimed Solved
The New York World reports the 1874 Charley Ross kidnapping case may be solved Ross now 56 and living in New York under the name Julius Coleman Dellinger He is said to be married with six children.
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United Press
New York
New York World Today
Charley Ross
Ross
Julius Coleman Dellinger
Prohibition Agents Confiscate 368 Gallons In Indiana
In southern Indiana the steady dry drive yields confiscation of ten stills and 368 gallons of intoxicating liquor since June 1. Federal Prohibition Director A. R. Harris announced the results today.
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Federal
Southern Indiana
Indiana
A. R. Harris
Harris
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