Week's Aviation Feats and Notable Crimes Across U S News
The week brings diverse events from New York to Los Angeles. Juror Henry Yeundle faces charges amid Rosenheimer murder allegations while a Georgia merchant Wallace commits a family tragedy before taking his own life. Maj de Rudio lies ill in California as Ralph Johnstone breaks a world air distance record. Taft returns to Cincinnati after White House visit. Olson surrenders aboard the Colorado. Grahame-White wins Gordon Bennett Trophy and Martin O Malley is sentenced to death for murdering his two young stepdaughters.
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George W. Yeundle
New York City
Edward T. Rosenheimer
Grace Hough
Rosenheimer
Jos Wallace
Lawrenceville
Maj
C. C. de Rudio
Royalist Party
France
Empress Eugenie
Los Angeles
Cal
Wright
Ralph Johnstone
Belmont Park
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
White House
Square
Sam
Peter Olson
Charleston
Colorado
San Francisco
Claude Grahame-White
Royal Aero Club
United Kingdom
America
Martin O'Malley
Lesueur
Minn
Riots and disasters mark opening of Flathead lands and city strikes
A chaotic day across multiple scenes reports killings and wounding near Rowan Montana at the Flathead reservation opening. Chicago garment workers clash with police, with bombs disabling a Clark Street building and several victims among Italian families. Also noted: deadly mining accident in Butte, and express driver strike prep in New York and Brooklyn.
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Rowan
Mont
Flathead
Chicago
South
Clark Street
Leonard
Butte
Ohio
Watson
New York State
Taft
New York
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Jersey City
International Brotherhood of Teamasters
W. C. Mansey
San Fernando
Cal
National Nut Growers’ Association
Monticello
Fla
Enion Garment
Stimulus drought trims Spain olive crop forecast
A report from Spain’s bureau of agriculture received in Washington notes a cold spring and months of drought will yield a short olive crop this year.
New Indiana Branch of National Conservation Association Formed
About 28 Indiana citizens under Gifford Pinchot formed the Indiana branch at a Claypool hotel dinner. Officers include President William Holton Dye and Vice President Col. Charles A. Carlisle. Henry Wallace urged Indiana farmers to create value from soil and warned against resource concentration by corporations. Also details on bank issues in Lebanon and potential sale of American Trust Company assets.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Gifford Pinchot
United States Forestry Bureau
National Conservation Association
Claypool Hotel
Maryland
Wisconsin
Georgia
William Holton Dye
Charles A. Carlisle
South Bend
James C. Gipe
William G. Irwin
Columbus
Henry Wallace
Mr. Pinchot
Indiana Federated Clubs Prepare for November Convention
Secretary Wallace B Campbell reports the Indiana Federated Commercial clubs have not finalized the convention program for November 16 17. National figures are lined up with James G Berryhill Des Moines to speak on The Des Moines Plan Commission Government Former Vice-President Fairbanks will address Forestry in Indiana Dr Ward King Maitland Missouri will discuss Good Roads Robert G McClure Indianapolis Commercial club secretary will cover The Essentials of a Modern Commercial Organization Campbell is negotiating with additional speakers with details forthcoming.
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Wallace B. Campbell
Indiana Federated Commercial Clubs
James G. Berryhill
Des Moines
Fairbanks
Indiana
Ward King
Maitland
State Board of Agriculture
Robert G. McClure
Indianapolis Commercial Club
Campbell
Grants New Switch Hearing In Indiana Railroad Case
The Indiana railroad commission grants a rehearing to J W Bowers, former complainant against the Big Four railroad, regarding a switch from the west to his mill and coal yard on West Washington street. Previous bid for an eastern approach was denied.
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The
Railroad Commission of Indiana
J. W. Bowers
Big Four Railroad
Washington Street
Bowers
State Forestry Seeks Essays on Indiana Reforestation
The Indiana state board of forestry offers four prizes of 10 each for essays on To What Extent Should Indiana Be Reforested Give Reasons. Contests limit first prize to seventh grade country pupils, second to eighth grade country pupils, third to high school freshmen and sophomores, fourth to juniors and seniors. Essays must be handwritten in ink under 1000 words, due by May 1 1911. Former winners ineligible.
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State Board of Forestry
Indiana
Charles C. Deam
Board of Forestry
State forestry board examined over $295 in claims against it
Examiners Wiest and Marsh of the state board of accounts filed a report charging W. H. Freeman, former secretary, with specific charges totaling about $112.22 and additional charges near $1,100. The claim covers services at $10 a day for each examiner. Freeman began compiling data for a conference with W. A. Deharity, as the governor’s report contents will be reviewed. Freeman said he had no chance to explain conditions before the report, while Deharity said the examiners informed him Freeman was asked to appear and they waited a reasonable time for him.
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Oscar R. Telling
Special National Bank Examiner
Lebanon National Bank
Lebanon
American Trust Company
O. R. Daily
Trust Company
Bank
Telling
Office of
The
Auditor of State
Citizens’ Loan and Trust Company of Lebanon
Citizens’ Loan and Trust Company
Daily Estate
Wiest and Marsh
State Board of Accounts
State Board of Forestry
W. H. Freeman
Freeman
W. A. Deharity
Deharity
Indiana State Federation of Women's Clubs Ends In Reading
The annual convention adjourned after a closing program enjoyed by the largest audience of the session. Readings included one by Mrs. Emily Bishop of New York, with notable addresses by Rev. Frank S. C. Wicke of Indianapolis and Prof. C. N. Kendall, Indianapolis schools superintendent, plus Mrs. Virgil Lockwood, chairwoman of the child labor section.
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Indiana State Federation of Women's Clubs
Emily Bishop
New York
Frank S. C. Wicke
Indianapolis
C. N. Kendall
Virgil Lockwood
Indiana Merchants Prepare for Annual Meet in Anderson
Indianapolis reports detail the Indiana Retail Merchants Association annual gathering January 17 to 19 in Anderson with Ralph B. Clark leading program planning. D Ward King of Missouri agriculture board to address Federated Commercial Clubs November 16 and 17. Speakers include former VP Fairbanks on Forestry and J J Berryhill on commission government. Gifford Pinchot may attend.
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D. Ward
King
Missouri State Board of Agriculture
Federated Clubs
Multiple Indiana Local News Briefs From Various Cities
Princeton-Thomas Wester, mar shal of Oakland City, released without charges after fatally shooting Jack Hardin who threatened him for eighteen years. Richmond-Art association yearly meeting elects Mrs M F Johnston president. first picture purchase is John Alexander’s Canvas A Flower. Lafayette-Infantile paralysis reported in Tippecanoe County. three year old Earl Spencer dies. Evangsville-Coroner doubts Croft death by own action. body found in Pigeon creek. Logansport-Habeas hearing for Samuel A Michael. witness Arrick fined for contempt. Kokomo-Insured sawmill fire causes 30000 loss. mill to be rebuilt. Evansville-Child’s illness prompts jaw displacement incident. physician replaces jaw.
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Richmond
Richmond Art Association
M. F. Johnston
John W. Alexander
New York
John Johansen
Lafayette
Tippecanos County
Earl
William H. Spencer
South Ranb
Evanaville
Laval
Robert Croft
Pigeon Creek
Croft
Logansport
Samuel A. Michael
Everton Arrick
Reynolds
Arrick
Lary
Evangsville
Thompson, Thayer & McCowan
Kokomo
Bert E. Oakley
Beet Rest Cures Offer Rest Through Fiction
An old newspaper fragment extols light fiction as a restorative move for overworked women. It urges busy housekeepers and tired readers to escape daily duties through stories, claiming nine of ten return rested and energized after reading. A legendary mom of a large family lauds trashy fiction for mental relief.
Itch Cured In A Day By Cuticura Remedies
A New York reader reports rapid relief from a severe skin itch after bathing with Cuticura Soap and applying Cuticura Ointment. He says symptoms began March 80 and cleared by April 1 after using the products, noting satisfaction with the 1909 treatment. Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. promotes Cuticura worldwide.
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Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Mass
Kin by Marriage
A Harlem girl explains she loves her mother more because her father is only kin by marriage. The caller notes the child’s fondness for her mother and explains the family relationship in simple terms.
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Harlem
Lkes
Brevity in Wit and Shoes Exchange
A weary traveler jokes with a housewife about telling a funny story in exchange for old shoes. He recalls being a professional humorist and learns that brevity is essential, joking that any brevity is the sole on each of his shoes.
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Wayfarer
Henhouse Intrusion Riddle in Harper’s Weekly Tale
A midnight scene features Colonel catching Rastus in a henhouse. Rastus explains he heard the hens cackling and thought the old hen might be broken, seeking to fetch it before the master discovered the act. The dialogue reflects dialect color and a humorous rural scene from Harper’s Weekly.
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Rastus
Rascal
Harper’s Weekly
Learned to Drink Coffee When a Baby
A historical letter recounts abandoning coffee for Postum after years of nervous spells and sleepless nights. The author describes early coffee habits in childhood, family substitutes, and eventual relief after switching to Postum, praising its sleep and nerve benefits.
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General News
Spain
Spanish Bureau of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Grace Rolph
Chiccoy
Tamalipas
B. M. Rolph
Pender
Neb
P. M. Guiov
Nevada
Kan
National Society of the United Daughters of the War of 1812
Polly
England
New York Times
Frederick A. Cook
Walter Wellman
Atlantic
Mormon Church
Salt Lake City
Francis M. Lyman
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Joseph F. Smith
Adirondack
Stanton C. Pemberton
Joseph S. Clark
Springfield
Ill
Board of Foreign Missions
Methodist Episcopal Church
Korea
Maitland Alexander
First Presbyterian Church
Pittsburg
Connecticut
Seaton Schroeder
Western
Interstate Commerce Commission
C. G. Burnham
Burlington Railroad
Attorney Dawes
Kansas City
Maurice Tabuteau
Etampes
Farman
Albert J. Mayer
Fort Myer
United States
Nelson W. Aldrich
Senate
Park Avenue
Fred Bell
Charles Powell
Spencer
Okla
Mme
Judith Gauthier
Theophile Gauthier
Catalie Mendes
Concourt Academy of Letters
Albert Maxwell
Maxwell
Philadelphia
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Atlantic Coast
Pacific
Illinois
Cherry Mine
Annie Davis
Elsie
Charles
N.Y
National Conservation Ass
Honor Pinchot
A “Soll
OTATE
Merchants IN Annual Meeting
State Retail Association
Ralph B. Clark
Indiana Retail Merchants’ Association
Anderson
Indiana Association
Clark
W. B. Campbell
D. Ward King
R. G. McClure
J. J. Berryhill
Federation
Commission
State News
Princeton
Thomas Wester
Oakland City
Jack Hardin
Wester
Hardin
Dr. Johnson
Shees
Hla Defense
Postum
Wellville
Eiver
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