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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1913

Page

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Creditors heirs urged to show cause for estate settlements

The creditors heirs and legatees of decedents Peter Antle Catherine Florke Lucy D Logan are notified to appear in the Madison Indiana Circuit Court in June 1913 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to provide proof of heirship and receive distributive shares. Administrators executors named as Bert Antle George Keller and Curtis Marshall seek final settlements.

Peter Antle Adison Indiana Bert Antle Catherine Florke Madison George Keller Vanosdol & Cope Attya Lucy D. Logan Opee Curtis Marshall Anthony Rock Apear Delpha Bolen Executix Vannado Cope Attya. Iuneiwit

Final Settlement of Fatates in Madison Indiana

In the Jefferson Circuit Court Madison Jefferson County Indiana Henry W. Buttorff and George Doubleday bring a contract suit against Samuel M. Carlisle a non resident. Carlisle is notified to appear at the October term 1913 on October 7 to answer the complaint or judgment will be rendered. Witness Edward M. Prenatt Clerk May 1 1913. Taylor and McKee attorneys.

State of Indiana Jefferson County Jefferson Circuit Court Henry W. Buttorff Creorge Indiana Madison M. Prenatt Taylor & McKee

Railroads Seek 5 Percent Increase In Freight Rates

Interstate Commerce Commission opens hearing on 52 railroads petitioning for a 5 percent rise in freight rates. Two years earlier the commission denied railroad claims of capital inflation.

Interstate Commerce Commission Washington

Makino Says California Land Bill Prosecution Delayed

Japanese foreign minister Baron Makino states that legal proceedings against the California alien land bill will not begin until August when the measure takes effect. Pro testa actions will continue as planned.

Allen Land Tokio Baron Makino California

Senate subcommittee probes lobbies as Pay and tariff ties emerge

The Overman lobby sub-committee resumes its inquiry into numerous lobbies while questions probe potential conflicts of interest. Witness Senator McLean admits GE stock holdings as others discuss silk rates tobacco tariffs fruit duties and income tax ties. Penrose had no lobbyist contacts. 175 callers focused on tariff issues.

Senator McLean Connecticut General Electric Howard Cheney Senator Dillingham Samuel Ullman New York Fletcher C. EL. Berrieman Chicago Harold Powell California Fell New Mexico Penrose

Former Anderson Publisher Dies at 62 on Farm

Theodore Biddle, former publisher of the Anderson Bulletin, died of apoplexy today at his farm. He sold the Bulletin ten years ago. A widow and one daughter survive. He and James Whitcomb Riley contributed to the Review when Riley's poems first attracted attention.

Japan Rejects Full US War Abolition Alliance

Secretary Bryan via President said after talks Japan had not fully accepted US universal peace overtures. Japan indicated it would not ally with the United States to pursue a total abolition of war.

Bryan Washington Japan United States

Free List Expansion Tied to Cattle and Wheat

Washington reports the Underwood tariff free lists will be augmented with cattle and wheat following a conference between Senator Simmons and the President. The announcement signals new exemptions for these commodities under the tariff plan.

Washington Simmons

Resignation Sought from San Francisco Customs Chief

Secretary McAdoo requests the resignation of Frederick Straton as Collector of Customs in San Francisco. He declined to state the grounds for the move.

San Francisco Washington McAdoo Frederick Straton

Two Women Believed Slain by Thugs in New York

Brooklyn dressmaker Olga Houseman is believed murdered while canoeing in Sheepshead Bay. She disappeared Saturday and police hunt two suspects. A week earlier Mrs Alfred Sherndal was found slain and tied to a stake. officers seek the murderers.

New York Olga Houseman Brooklyn Sheepshead Bay Alfred Sherndal

Suffrage Rally Turmoil as Clubs and Boats Burned in London

The event reports the Long Bridge Club clubhouse and fifty boats burned by suffragists in London on June 4, with additional arson at Eaton College causing fifteen thousand dollars in damage. The piece also profiles Emma Develasco proclaimed the prettiest girl in California at the Portola festival, awarding her a two hundred prize and poster status.

London Long Bridge Club Eaton College Emma Develasco San Francisco Califora California Pacific Ocean Balboa Mias Develasco Los Angeles Santa Monica

Physicians Hope Dunning Recovery Fails at Speedway

Indianapolis reports indicate physicians doubt Lee Dunning the Speedway mechanician will recover after his car overturned on Friday leaving him injured.

Lee Dunning Indianapolis the Speedway

Financier Belatedly Reports Personal Crisis in Meridian

A financier in Meridian Nebraska writes of facing an unpardonable sin and contemplates profound personal turmoil. The note hints at a mental health crisis and possible self harm as the June report emerges from local papers.

Meridian Misa Belate

Robbers Take Diamonds From Maiden Lane Office

Diamonds valued at $50,000 stolen from the office of J. B. Theige on the eleventh floor of 47-49 Maiden Lane in New York. Suspects fled with uncut stones in a June 3 burglary. Police investigate the break in and review building security footage.

New York J. B. Theige

United States Court Awards $82 in Mail Weighing Case

The Court of Claims awards $82 to the Chicago and Alton in a mail weighing dispute. The ruling is described as far reaching, potentially affecting all mail carrying contracts and related practices.

U. S. Court of Claims Washington United States Court of Claims Chicago & Alton

Auto Salesman Killed in Domestic Dispute Over Missing Money

St. Louis man Charlea Martin an auto salesman was shot and killed by his wife after a quarrel over a thousand dollars that had disappeared. She claims he threatened her during the dispute.

St. Louis June J Charlea Maretin

Auto Turks Napoleon Driver Killed in Crash

James Conway, a traveling salesman, was killed and Donald Kerechner injured when their car overturned near Napoleon on June 3.

Napoleon James Conway Donald Kerechner

Metcalf Named Civil Governor of Panama Canal Zone

Richard L. Metcalf of Nebraska, business manager of the Commoner, was appointed civil governor of the Panama Canal Zone by President Wilson. He succeeds Maurie Thatcher of Kentucky.

Panama Canal Zone Washington Wilson Richard L. Metcalf Nebraska Panama Maurie Thatcher Kentucky

Walker John Ennis Aims To Beat Veteran On Cross-Country Walk

A young pedestrian from New York John Ennis aged seven begins a 1.0 mile walk toward Minneapolis starting a day after Edward Weston. He hopes to beat the veteran walker and continue a family tradition of long hikes. The scene shows a crowd cheering the start and noting Ennis’s steady pace.

Weston New York John Ennis Minneapolis Edward Weston Walker

Turkey Evacuates Territory as War News Stirs Balkans

Gazette reports Turkey advancing evacuation of sixty thousand square miles claimed lost to Balkan allies. Prices for farm goods and commodities listed, including grain, hay, seeds, and coal. Market data appears alongside broad war coverage.

Constantinople Turkey

Windfall Claim Stirs Woileons Over Heiress Fortune

Mr and Mrs M S Woileon travel to Chicago to press a legal claim to a 150000 fortune inherited by Margaret Hawthorne the woman they wed. The story traces Hawthorne s origins from Vassar Mich adoption to Chicago and York Nebraska ties before settling in Louisville.

M.S. Woileon Adama Express Company Chicago Vassar Mich Mies Hawthorne Gigorge HB France York, Neb Louisville HS South Twenty-sixth Street Louisville Times

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