07 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
Lebanon Daily Reporter
Location
Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1907
Page
1
A judge ruled George Rhodius of Indiana lacking sound mind and appointed James M. Berryhill of Indianapolis as guardian. The full three page decision detailed mental fitness, marriage suspicions, and the role of the state in protecting the insane and their property.
Attorney George Shirts of Noblesville argued for Sopher that no statute designates a saloon as a nuisance and that the state cannot invalidate licenses it has long granted. Attorney General Bingham contended the license law violates community decency. The hearing drew a large crowd including prohibitionists and temperance workers from across Indiana.
Baseball results from the American Association and National League list Indianapolis over Kansas City 5 0 and Chicago 3 New York 2 among others. The document includes a will granting Blanche Wood an ample estate for life with remainder to heirs under Indiana law and appoints American Trust Co as executor. powers include converting assets to cash and selling real estate with court order.
In Ixpianarois Indiana on June 7 a large crowd gathered as Edward Sopher challenged a Noblesville liquor license ruling. The State argued the license law protects morals and health, citing public order concerns and alleged harm from saloon business, while the defense contends constitutional limits on prohibition. The case was taken under advisement.
The last will of the late A C Daily dated May 24 1907 was probated this morning. It provides for several family releases including a 700 mortgage note, a 3200 note and mortgage, and a 1000 trust to Centenary Methodist church Lebanon to fund organist salary. The balance of personal estate falls to his children Daisy and Blanche Wood, with a complex trust plan for bank stocks totaling numerous named holdings in Lebanon and Indianapolis and annual income for the two children. The will suggests renaming the American Trust Co to A C Daily Trust Company as a memorial.
Gas customers must settle all bills before the tenth. failure to pay will result in service being turned off on the morning of the eleventh and will not be turned on again unless a deposit of 65.59 is paid.
At the funeral service for A C Daily held yesterday afternoon in the Methodist church a large turnout of former and current state officers and employees and Indianapolis business associates paid tribute. President Hughes of DePauw University noted Daily’s service as a university trustee while Dr D M Wood of Hammond and Rev Demetrius Tillotson added remarks. The hour long service reflected the man’s character and worth.
Elias Lyons former resident of this county died at his home ten miles west of Indianapolis after kidney trouble. He was 73 and leaves a wife, six sons, and one daughter. Funeral Sunday at 1 p.m. at First Christian church with burial at Oak Hill. Also notices of Hessie Sholty, 20, of Howard county died of pulmonary tuberculosis. Amelia J. Threlkeld of Advance died of apoplexy. and Dr. J. Shannon of Shannondale died aged 82 with funeral pending. Burial and services planned in local cemeteries and churches.
Frankfort baseball dropped to Decatur 8 to 3 yesterday. The team added pitchers Makenat and Blitz to its staff and acquired Williams at shortstop and Gillis in the outfield from Hartford City. Watkins from Maysville joins as infielder. Whitestown game scheduled for this afternoon. Mr John DL pupils receive recital assistance from Eugene Keller at the Presbyterian church.
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