Towns and Cities Law Discussed at Municipal Meeting
The Indiana municipal meeting focused on the towns and cities law and possible amendments. Mayors and city officials from Brazil, Portland, Richmond, Noblesville, and others attended as Roy Shattuck urged improvements to create a top tier law, while sessions featured debates on politics and governance and previews of tonight’s social program led by James Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal League
Bollow
George F.harper
Madison
Roy Shattuck
Brazil
George E. Greene
Vincennes
J. K. Fisher
Noblesville
John Thorn
R. O. James
Indianapolis
Roy Lo Shattuch
Shattaeh
Guy Colerick
Fort Wayne
James McWheeney
South Bend
Stettiner Hall
A.G. Jenkines
J. H. Craig
Ninth Street Christian Church
Margaret. Abiiler
Tom Hardie
The
Crystal
James F. Watson
Rushville
Seheddak
Eliver
Watson
Murphy
Wabash
Indiana
W. P. O’neal
Summer Move to Pottowattomie Point on Wa Bash River
Dr Hetherington moved his household goods to his summer home at Pottowattomie Point on the Wa Bash river. Many locals keep summer homes there and business people commute daily on the interurban line.
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Hetherington
Pottowattomie Point
Wabash River
Firecracker ban urged as Fourth of July prep grows
Horse owners complain to police about premature celebrations with firecrackers and torpedoes on streetcar tracks. Officers order a halt to firing until July 4 to prevent runaway horses and injuries, with warnings of arrests for violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twelfth
Market
Tim
Woman Burns Self at Asylum in Fatal Fire
At Longcliff asylum a 14 month inmate Miss Julia Mel lady set fire to her clothing in the yard. She raced about fighting attendants as flames spread and died from severe burns after 10 pm. Her history includes prior suicide attempts and recent transfer plans to Lonecliff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Mellady
Longcliff
Miss Me
White
Back to First Love Sue Hemingray’s Divorce and New Marriage
Sue Hemingray, once eloped with polo player Davy Cusick, had a marriage annulled by divorce and later wed Robert Scott Jr. The pair had studied together, Cusick’s return from the East started the romance again, and Mrs Hemingray reclaimed her maiden name after the Kokomo divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hemingray
Scott
David Cusick
Davey
Anna Hemingray
St. Louis
Derailed Tecal Vandalia Freight Engine No 39 at Butler
A Tecal Vandalia freight engine No 39 derailed at Butler yesterday evening while backing up. The wreck train was called to the scene for recovery and investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tecal Vandalia
Butler
Re‘eal
Denison Prep Team to Face Panhandle in Weekend Games
Local Denison team hosts Panhandle at home with games set for Saturday and Sunday afternoon. Reported crowd expected near a hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
Raver Moving to Fort Wayne Line
Ed Raver formerly city street car superintendent is moving his household goods to Fort Wayne, now of the Fort Wayne line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Raver
Street Car Lives
Fort Wayne
Dayton Keeps National Cash Register Plant At City Limits
Dayton officials and NCR representatives reached a settlement after a threatened move from Parton. The company’s 16 demands were met as the city capitulated, ensuring the plant remains in Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loganspert
National Cash Register
Parton
Dayton
Cash Register
Labor Day Committee Meeting
A meeting of the Labor Day committee is announced in Judge A H Smiths office tent at Seelock. Every committee member is requested to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Smuth
Seelock
Beveridge Outlines Roosevelt Era Issues in New York
Indiana Senator Albert J. Beveridge spoke in New York on the coming campaign issues. He named railway regulation and honest pooling as needed safeguards, the inheritance tax as likely, and projected tariff reform under protectionist principles. He doubted an income tax and warned of several further tariff revisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
New York
Roosevelt
Builders depart to construct new Gary town
Arthur Casaheé Harry and James Hackenberg Clatton Condon Ben Hoover and George Conrad contractors depart this morning to Gary to assist in building the new town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Casaheé
Harry and
James Hackenberg
Clatton Condon
Ben Hoover
George Conrad Ceal
Gary
Taggart Absent Stuns Richmond Municipal League
The absence of John F. Taggart, secretary of the Municipal League and city clerk of Richmond, surprised leaguers who expected his presence. Richmond friends telephoned here seeking his whereabouts, but he could not be found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Taggart
Municipal League
Richmond
Tazgar
Dinner for Visiting Ladies Honors Mrs McKee and Mrs Swadener
Miss Lucretia Skinner hosts a six o clock dinner this evening for a party of friends in honor of Mrs Homer McKee of Indianapolis and Mrs Francis Swadener of Marion visiting the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucretia Skinner
Homer McKee
Indianapolis
Francis Swadener
Marion
City
Local Girls Debate Kissing How It Affects Society
A reporter interviews three city girls about kissing, defying doctors who call it unsanitary. Each sixteen, they defend kissing as beneficial and share lighthearted views on how and when to kiss, with playful poems and anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East End
North Side
Shelley
West Side
Zepliyr
Bicycle collision injures Walter Gravel near Park Avenue
Walter Gravel was seriously injured yesterday afternoon in a bicycle collision with a buggy driven by Harry Bozer. He was taken to the police station then home by Kroeger and Strain's ambulance. Doctors fear a fractured rib and possible internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Gravel
Harry Bozer
Kroeger & Strain
Park Avenue
Non-Union Car Men Pass Through City Heading West
Two carloads of non union New York street car men rode Panhandle train No 21 this afternoon to San Francisco. They will work on the city streetcar lines there as replacements for strikers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
City
Panhandle
San Francisco
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Congressman Watson
Jim
Rufus Magee
Wil
Leteuel Darrow
Laporte
France Ws Huntington
League of American Municipalities
Chicago
Dewil
Gond
Counly
Charlie, Johnson
Goshen
Elkhart
Lonecliff
Cusick
Sue Hemingway
Muncie
Davy Cusick
Robert
Lers
ELKS
Third
Market Streets
Eldom
Thira
Raver
Beveridge
Taggart
Municipal
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