Patrons urged to back gas meter ordinance
Consumers' Gas Trust Company mailed a circular urging compulsory gas meters to conserve natural fuel. The letter cites the March 2 communication to the mayor and City Council and asks patrons to press councilmen for prompt action before next fall's weather. John Frenzel says the meter ordinance fixing a rate per 1 000 cubic feet will be introduced at the next Corneli council meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consumers’ Gas Trust Company
John FP. Frenzel
Corneil
City Sprinkling Contract To Be Let In April
Indianapolis invites bids for a biennial city sprinkling contract with work in six districts. Bids due April 21 require a $1 certified check and a per 10 000 sq ft price. Season runs May 1 to Oct 16 with three daily downtown sprinklings and two for residential streets. local firm favored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Works
Indianapolis
Demand for Wages and Odd Board of Safety Mistake
The city faces likely payment of over $2,000 to patrolmen discharged during the Taggart board investigation after a law firm warned the Board of Public Safety. Supreme Court ruling confirms city liability for wages between first and second dismissals. A relief vote is expected within a week. The board also erred by appointing Democrat Anthony Barrett to replace O H Montgomery, later correcting to keep a Republican successor. The fire force composition stands at 101 Democrats and 100 Republicans.
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Smith, Duncan, Hornbrook & Smith
Board of Public Safety
Taggart Board
Keller
Breunig
Joss
Supreme Court
Board of Safety
O. H. Montgomery
Montgomery
Anthony Barrett
Carpenters Union Adopts Resolution On Gas Meters
The Carpenters Union last night adopted a resolution protesting gas meters. It condemns the Indianapolis Gas Company for threatening to halt gas service to coerce meter installation and asks the Council to refuse granting meter use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters’ Union
Indianapolis Gas Company
Final action taken on multiple street improvements noted
Apparent city work items include cement walks and curbing on Wilkins Vermont and North streets, paving in alleys near Alb ert Street and Pine Street, and a roll at Sheldon street across Union ay tracks. Appraisers appointed and papers ordered for alley improvements and petitions filed.
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Wilkins Street
West Street
Dakota Street
Vermont Street
State Avenue
Randolph Street
First Alley
Albert Street
Eleventh Street
11Th Street
Sheldon Street
Union Ay
North Street
Senate Avenue
Missouri Street
A. B. Carter
Henry Kothe
Thomas Quill
Local streetgrading and vacation notices listed on city grid
Wet Werneut and gravel roadway on Lockwood street from Minnesota street to Naomi street. Grading and graveling the first alley west of Senate avenue from North street to Walnut street. Local sewer in first alley south of New York street from Blake street to Gelee ndorf street. Vacation of the first alley south of New York street from Roache street to the Belt Railroad. Vacation of the first alley south of Walnut street from Holmes avenue to the alley east of Holmes avenue. For permission to construct estate driveway across the sidewalk at northwest corner of Tenth street and Fort Wayne avenue by Emma W Buschmann and others.
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Lockwood Street
Minnesota Street
Naomi Street
Senate Avenue
North Street
Walnut Street
New York Street
Blake Street
Geleendorff Street
Roache Street
Belt Railroad
Holmes Avenue
Tenth Street
Fort Wayne Avenue
Emma W. Buschmann
Jersey Cattle Club Elects Indiana Officers and Judges
Members of the Indiana Jersey Cattle Club met in the State Board of Agriculture room and elected officers: President M. A. McDonald, Vice President Dr. A. W. Woollen, Secretary C. G. Topp. Directors named for one and two year terms. Ten judges were appointed to evaluate Jersey cattle at the forthcoming state fair, with judges from multiple states. Resolutions call for reclassing milks and butter fats in dairy reports by the National Jersey Cattle Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Jersey Cattle Club
State Board of Agriculture
M. A. McDonald
West Lebamet
A. W
Cooper
Coopersburg
W. Gettys
Athens
National Association of Jersey Cattle Clubs
News of the Churches in Central Avenue and Surrounding Parishes
The Central avenue M E Church hosts Miss Mary Danforth returning missionary from Nagoya Japan with a morning pulpit. Dr Kellogg preaches a youth sermon on Preparation for Life. Easter music repeats at St Paul s Church with forty voice choir. Mrs John Edmunds sings offertory. evening quartet. instrumental augments. Broadway M E Church hosts Monday reception as Pastor Tippy lectures on The Impler Poems of Robert Browning. Gideons hold a monthly service at Broadway Church. Plymouth Church holds morning sermon on Immortality and Manncey s cantata The Resurrection. evening lecture on Famous Hymns of the Faith featuring Abide With Me with slides and choir.
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Central Avenue M. E
Mary Danforth
Nagoya
Japan
Dr. Kellogg
Tarsus
St. Paul's Church
John Edmunds
Broadway M. E. Church
Mr. Tippy
Robert Browning
Plymouth Church
Manney
Lyte
Alyone
Butler College Notes Highlight Campus Events
Miss Genette Hughes from Chicago visits Butler College as work on the new library is set to begin May 1. The spring term opens with many new students. a series of social events including dances, receptions, and a pan-Hellenic ball are planned to benefit athletic groups. Debates against Notre Dame loom May 14, and a personal property tax issue is set for discussion by the law team. Baseball practice continues with position battles, and a schedule lists games from April to June against local and regional teams.
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Genette Hughes
Chicago
Edith Longley
Delta Tau Delta
Georgia Hardy
Oxford College
A. K. Rogers
New York
James Ballwin
The
Collegian
Clara McIntyre
Carrie Howe
Taylor
Charles Barnett
Paul Jeffries
Leslie Anthony
Smith Block
Athletic Association
Anderson
High School
Knickerbocker
Philokurian
Underwood
Law Department
Butler
C. B. Coleman
Dodson
Hall
Pfieffer
Guffir
Huggins
Murray
Anthony
van Wickle
Thornburry
Brown
Guy Murray
Shimer
Hurt
Law School
Irvington
Indianapolis
Washington Park
Manual Training School
Franklin
Earlham
Richmond
de Pauw
Wabash
Farlham
Spring Lake Park
Crawfordsville
Purdue
Lafayette
Election slate announced by O P Morton Club leaders
At the annual election of the O P Morton Club the following were elected for the ensuing year President William J Keller first vice president George W Hedfick second vice president John D Rader secretary Fred Lexow treasurer W Baxter Vane R Dun HH Shepherd J C Stokes L M gun Hubbard George Strebel and
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O. P. Morton Club
William J. Keller
George W. Hedfick
John D. Rader
Fred Lexow
W. Baxter
Vane R. M. Dun
HH. Shepherd
J. C. Stokes
L. M. Gun «. Hubbard
George Strebel
Hotel Lobby Gleanings At English Hotel Mystery Man
An elderly man claimed to be a guest at the Hotel English, insisting he had a room and a meal ticket. After misplacing his ticket, he traced it to a card reading The Denison, revealing he wandered in from another hotel. Local attendees noted visiting figures and an upcoming association meeting at the hotel.
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Hotel English
Denison
Iterior
Englishman on American women and tea prospects
English bachelor Harold Weddle, visiting from London, praises American women as self-reliant partners and notes a government tea effort in the United States. He discusses Tea cultivation feasibility, Pinehurst experiments in South Carolina, and contrasts English and American domestic life, labor, and colonial perspectives.
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Harold Weddle
Hotel English
Weddle
London
England
India
United States
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Joseph Chamberlain
Great Britain
Lord Randolph Churchill
Duke of Marlborough
Lord Curzon
Lester
Chicago
Mr. Weddle
Committee Meets at Spencer House to Plan Field Day
The executive committee of the State Athletic Association met at Spencer House to arrange the annual field day programme. The event is set for May 31 at Newby Oval. Attending members included Rome Williamson of Crawfordsville Elmer Brannon of Terre Haute and C. E. B.
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State Athletic Association
Spencer House
Newby Oval
Rome Williamson
Crawfordsville
Elmer Brannon
Torre Haute
C. EB
Parke County Republicans Report on Local Outlook
Charles Rennick, secretary of the Parke county Republican committee and county clerk, visited town with upbeat reports on the party's strength in Parke county. He forecasts James 8. Barcus as the joint senator for Parke Vermillion and Vigo counties. Senator J W Creger of Carthage dined at the Grand Hotel and is not seeking legislative office this year. Dav E Storms, former grand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias Indiana, arrived from Carmel for a meeting and delivered an address with Eva Rodbuck of Wabash, past grand chief of Rathbone Sisters, among the speakers.
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Charles Rennick
Parke County
Republican Committee
James 8. Barcus
Parke, Vermillion
Vigo
J. W. Creger
Carthage
Grand Hotel
Dav E. Storms
Knights of Pythias of
Indiana
Carmel
Hamilton County
Carmel Lodge
Storms
Eva Rodbuck
Wabash
Rathbone Sisters
Burglars Serenade Quiet Homes After Banana Feasts
Two petty thieves in soft shoes hit Mrs. Emily Freko of 1006 Bellefontaine, taking a dozen bananas then ringing the bell and singing before fleeing as the resident appeared. Bicycle police Trimpe and Lowe pursued them with no capture. A second burglary at 1644 North Delaware involved Minnie Southern’s $7 purse and Susan Sims’s $18 rag token. officers Streit and Losh could not locate the culprits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Freko
Bellefontaine Street
Freko
Trimpe
Lowe
Losh
Boy's Smooth Scheme at Empire Theater
Detectives Dugan and Manning used a theatergoing boy as a decoy to locate a suspect in the gallery. The youngster led them to a roost above the crowd but vanished as the detectives reached the gallery, leaving them impressed by the slick ruse.
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Dugan
Manning
Empire Theater
Death of David Ayres at Union State Hospital
David Ayres, a wood turner at Foster planing mill on North Senate avenue, died after a paralytic stroke. He suffered the clot on the brain Tuesday and underwent surgery at Union State Hospital but never woke. A charter Odd Fellows member, he leaves a widow and several children, aged sixty nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Ayres
Foster Planing Mill
Senate Avenue
Union State Hospital
Ayres
Planing Mill
Olive Street
Three New Associations Formed in Local Corporations
The Ohio River Oil and Mineral Company filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state, to operate from Cannelton with 15 000 dollars capital. Directors are William F. Mason, Charles A. Weathers and Oscar C. Minor. The H. P. Diehl Company also incorporated to manufacture and trade fireworks with a Greensdale factory and capital stock listed as 00 000. Directors include Harrison H. Diehl, Alvin O. Myers and Caroline Diehl. The Yellow Jacket Citizens Cooperative Telephone Company formed with 2 60 capital stock. Incorporators are Alexander McHargue, Charles Searing, B A Moore, John W. Martin, Andrew McHargue, James Thompson and John Thompson.
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Ohio River Oil and Mineral Company
Cannelton
William F. Mason
Charles A. Weathers
Oscar C. Minor
H. P. Diehl
Greensdale
Harrison H. Diehl
Alvin O. Myers
Caroline Diehl
Yellow Jacket Citizens’ Co-operative Telephone Company Incorporated
Alexander McHargue
Charles Searing
8. A. Moore
John W. Martin
Andrew McHargue
James Thompson
John Thompson
Powers Lectures on Modern Tendencies Stir Debate at High School
H H Powers of Cornell spoke in Shortridge High School assembly hall on modern tendencies, defending wealth creation and risk taking while endorsing legitimate speculation and steady work. He argued against ending productive careers for the rich and warned critics that material progress can foster great art, noting speculation helps price signals and crop insight.
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H. H. Powers
Cornell
Assembly Hall
Shortridge High School
Powers
Jesus Christ
Christ
Professor Powers
America
Professor Power
Reseule Tee
Woodbury Marine Paintings Exhibit at John Herron Institute
The John Herron Art Institute displays thirty four Charles H. Woodbury marine paintings. Works range from $20 to $2100 with pieces like A Rock and the Sea valued at 2000 and Maine Coast at 1500, total collection valued at 14650. The exhibit opened to members last night and opens to the public today, running until April 2. Woodbury summers in Maine and winters in Boston.
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John Herron Art Institute
Charles H. Woodbury
Boston
Mass
Maine
Green Ledge
Woodbury
Art Association @ the press
Death of Brightwood Machinist John Sturzenegger
John Sturzenegger, a machinist at Brightwood shops, died yesterday from paralysis after a stroke last Sunday. A native of Switzerland he came to the country 32 years ago. He was seventy, survived by a widow and five children. his son Emil was drowned in the Galveston flood. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon.
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John Sturzenegger
Brightwood
Sturzenegger
Switzerland
Emil
Galveston
Veneratie
Conversion of Saul a Turning Point in Christian History
The essay extols Saul of Tarsus as a dynamic force who journeys to Damascus, driven by zeal and intellect, and whose encounter with Jesus reframes persecution into faith. It frames Saul’s conversion as a pivotal event second only to Pentecost, shaping Europe and Western civilization, while noting the interplay of conscience, baptism, and divine calling.
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Saul
Israel
Damascus
Paris
Syria
Jesus
Sam
Augustine
Stephen
Moses
Baal
Europe
Growth of the Soul in Kingsley and Wells Sermon
Charles Kingsley urges Christian growth as a world wide lesson from Bible trees while Amos R. Wells emphasizes that character can progress. Roots and nourishment from earth and heaven shape the soul, with discipline, prayer, and study guiding a person toward greater grace.
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Charles Kingsley
Dean Stanley
Kingsley
Tropics
Earth
Thomas Brooks
Amos KR Wells
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