Loss of Rug Leads to Armenian Minister Arrest
Armenian rug cleaner Rev Guilovitch Alexander was arrested in Alexandria on grand larceny charges after allegedly cleaning sixty two rugs for Mrs Edward Schmidt. Detectives Colbert and Hauser traced missing Persian rug valued at 25 to the suspect and pursued further leads with Armenian contacts. The case sparked uproar among local Armenian community as efforts continue to prove innocence or identify others involved.
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Guilovitch Alexander
News Sect
Colbert and Hauser
Alexandria
Monument Place
Edward Schmidt
Worth Meridian Street
Sehmidt
Schmidt
Butler College
Church
New Light
Dayton
Ertez
Prison investigation into prison charges at Michigan City
Governor Purkin announced an investigation by the Board of Control the prison and the State Board into charges by Dr Brose A Horne prison physician against M M Barnard deputy warden Indiana Prison Michigan City The inquiry will be at the prison Thursday morning at 8 o clock Governor Durbin will invite newspaper natives to attend A stenographer will record all proceedings The boards plan a thorough review of forthcoming ration details also noted were bridge plans for West on street to be advertised in four weeks for a stone arch and iron bridge The American Central Life Insurance led most state policies written in 1901 and topped by the amount of coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purkin
Bruetty
Brose A. Horne
M. M. Barnard
Indiana
Michigan City
Board of Control
Board of State
Durbin
Reid
American Central Life Insurance
Daylight revolver robbery on Sanders street shocks neighborhood
An eighteen year old boy used a knife to smash a front door glass at the Vehling home on Sanders street and, with women spectators present, rifled drawers and a baby’s bank before fleeing with a bicycle. Police recovered the bike and found the house ransacked. The V ehling family were reported to be in St Louis. The assailant threatened spectators and escaped across a common.
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Sanders Street
Ernest Vehling
Vehling
St. Louis
Vebling
Wehlings
Dauke
Ellen Kuhlman
Sandera Street
Wehling Home
Frank Unversan
Downey Street
Unversaw
Simon
Morgan
Frank Walcott
West New York Street
Firemen's Ladder Rescue In Dense Smoke Crowds Monument Place
Firemen used the ladder to remove a young woman from an upper floor as smoke blocked stair descents. The blaze drew a large crowd to Monument Place, with dense fumes filling the stairways and hindering evacuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monument Place
Tragic death of Frank Williams from stray bullet at home
Three year old Frank Williams of 190 Silver Avenue West Indianapolis died at City Hospital after a gun accident. A fifteen year old neighbor, George Haughey, fired a dobert rifle at 12553 Silver Avenue, the bullet entering Williams's arm and internal organs. Police call it accidental. Haughey arrested for coroner investigation as Taffe orders further inquiry.
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Frank Williams
City Hospital
W. S. Williams
Silver Avenue
Indianapolis
Williams Boy
George Haughey
Haughey
Williams
Taffe
Young Haughey
West Indianapolis
Flobert
Capertespates
Well Known Man Richard Haworth Dies After Long Life
Richard M. Haworth former Union county resident dies at his home 89 Woodlawn avenue Indianapolis after a lingering illness. A prominent Republican a former legislator from Fayette and Union counties he served on key committees including audit of Lincoln’s expenses. He leaves a widow and two daughters and funeral services are at his home with interment at Liberty.
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Richard M. Haworth
Union County
Woodlawn Avenue
Indianapolis
W. F. Johnson
Haworth
Indiana
Morton
Fayette
Union Counties
Lincoln
Walter Q. Gresham
Cleveland
Benjamin Herrison
Horace Greeley
Jeremiah M. Wilson
Liberty
C. L. Stivers
Washington, D. C
Male shoplifter arrested after weeks under watch
Clarence Hill aged forty living at 10 Virginia Avenue was arrested yesterday by Detectives Morgan Hauser and Colbert on shoplifting charges. He confessed to stealing silks and fabrics from New York Store Block s and the Progress after a period of surveillance. A key to his room was produced and investigators planned entry to the house today. He mentions relatives in Florida and that much stolen cash was sent to sisters in the South. A preliminary hearing was set for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hill
Virginia Avenue
Morgan, Hauser
Colbert
Hill
New York
Block's
Ms Session
Florida
Cincinnati Orchestra Delays and Transfixing Lenore Echoes
The Cincinnati Orchestra under Frank Van der Stucken performed at Tomlinson Hall before a large audience. Delays due to arrival, costume, and lighting disrupted the program which opened with Raff’s Lenore Symphony and closed with Weber’s overture. Soloists Miss Bessie Tudor and violinist Jose Marion received praise for artistry and precision. Attendance for Paderewski recital shows strong advance sales with groups from Danville, Greencastle and Anderson.
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Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Tomlinson Hall
Frank van der Stucken
America
van der Stucken
Lenore
William
Frederick
Prague
Hungary
Frederick the Great
Bessie Tudor
Eli
Costa
van der Stucken Imself
Marion
Euryanthe
Weber
Foot Caught in Frog Ends in Amputation for Brakeman
John Heddens, a Lake Erie & Western brakeman, was struck by a freight train while waiting at a switch. His right foot was crushed, leading to amputation. he saved his life by lying flat as the train passed. He and his wife and child live at 1 Virginia Avenue, and he was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Heddens
Lake Erie & Western Railroad
St. Vincent's Hospital
Heddens
Virginia Avenue
Two Little Wanderers at Police Station Inherit Tramp Tendencies
Joe and Grover Johnson aged four and six slept at the West Indianapolis police station after being found hungry and homeless. Matron Reisner notes their history as younger siblings of Walter Johnson the Baby Tramp and fears a hereditary tramp spirit. Authorities seek their mother while deciding their future with the Board of Children's Guardians. Bert Thomas, painter, was arrested for alleged burglary aiding Charles Lockwood at Harmening's grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Grover Johnson
Indianapolis
Grover
Police Station
Reisner
Walter Johnson
Little Joe
Walter
Board of Children's Guardians
Bert Thomas
Hiawatha Street
Andrew Harmening
Thomas
Charles Lockwood
Jack Frost in April brings fears for fruit crop
A weather report details unseasonal frost risk in Indianapolis with a 26 degree reading at 7 pm and forecasts for warming soon. It notes average frost dates and historic frosts reaching into late May, underscoring variability and uncertainty for early fruit and garden prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Weather Bureau
Dunlap's Hats at Seaton's Hat Store Promotion
Big Four Route offers a weekend excursion to Louisville on Saturday April 12. Round trip 82.25 with S2.25. Train leaves Indianapolis at 2 p m. Tickets valid for return on all trains up to and including the Louisville bound train leaving at 8 p m Monday April 14.
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Indianapolis
Louisville
Lee
Insurance Men's Smok er Social Session in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis Fire Insurance Association held its annual smoker at the Commercial Club last night with sixty five agents, special agents, and employees in attendance. Impromptu addresses by members and a vaudeville program led by E. H. Ferry and others provided entertainment while a colored orchestra supplied music.
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Indianapolis Fire Insurance Association
Commercial Club
E. H. Ferry
John J. Appel
Harvey B. Martin
Laz Noble
Joseph Selvage
Bargain Sale at Police Station This Afternoon
Bargain day sale of articles seized by police from thieves and unclaimed at police headquarters. Lew Shank will auction items including a gold watch and a trunk of ladies lingerie. The lot also features nineteen bicycles, five frames, revolvers, sacks of seed wheat, and assorted salvaged goods in the basement auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Shank
Stevens
Olen
Johnson Returns From Labor Officials Meeting
B C Johnson state statistician returns from New Orleans where he attended the Association of Officers of the Bureau of Labor Commissioners of America. Indiana lacks a free employment office and Johnson notes a possible push before next Legislature. He reports a discouraging mail load and cold damage to Indiana peaches with cherries, apples, and early wheat in fair condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Johnson
New Orleans
Association of Officers
Bureau of Labor Commissioners of America
Carroll D. Wright
United States Labor Commissioner
Mr. Johnson
Indiana
Johnson
John G Williams Named To Indiana Reformatory Board
Governor Durbin announced the appointment of John G Williams of Indianapolis an attorney for the Vandalia Railroad Company as Democratic member of the board of managers of the Indiana Reformatory at Jeffersonville to succeed W H Eichhorn of Bluffton whose term expires tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durbin
John G. Willams
Indianapolis
Vandalia Railroad Company
Indiana Reformatory At
Jeffersonville
W. H. Eichhorn
Bluffton
Man Reports Beating by East Tenth Street Boo Gang
Guy Grover of 12 Fountain Street files a police complaint alleging 11 members of the East Tenth Street Boo gang beat him when he tried to reclaim his blooded dog. Grover says the assailants surrounded him like a football tackle and stole the dog prior to the assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Grover
Fountain Street
East Tenth-street
Fire in Journal building basement at Indianapolis Light and Power
A rubbish fire in the basement under the Indianapolis Light and Power Company office inside the Journal building caused a small loss yesterday morning. Smoke quickly filled and enveloped the structure, creating a threatening scene for a time. One of the incidents of the...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Light and Power Company
Journal
Union Ministers' Association backs Sunday ball playing crackdown
A meeting of the Union Ministers' Association yesterday morning voted to approve Mayor Bookwalter's firm stand to suppress Sunday ball playing. A communication from the Local Council was read during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Ministers’ Association
Bookwalter
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L.sayres Imhanas
East
Washington Street
Madras
G.bson
Rev. Guilovitch Alexandria
Pines For New Bridge
Helen Josephine Cleveland
Allen B. Cleveland
Deaconess
Culver & Whitsett
Ashland. O
N. H. Good
Joseph Antrim
Decatur Township
Morgan County
J. B
A. W
J. M. Antrim
Katherine Broden
Prospect Street
Cecelia
Charity Hospital
Baltimore
W. 8S. Elliott
Soldiers
Lafayette
Clarence
Cincinnati Orchestra
Jose Marion
Paderewski
Danville
Greencastle
Anderson
The
Hague
N. B
Arcade
Benjamin Moyer & Co
West Washington Street
the Starr Piano CO
Pennsylvania ST
Havana
F. R Rice Mercantile Cigar Co
Union Made
Indianapolis Photo Supply CO
E. Washington St
Kipp Brothers CO
South Meridian Street
Sander & Becker Furniture CO
E. Washington Street
Jack Frost
Dunlap
Seaton’s Hat Store
Union City
Wabash
Janes
David Harum
Techentin & Freiberg
Washington St
Indianapolis Barber Supply Co
Ohio Street
Leo Lando
Optician
Bureau of Labor Commissioners
John G. Williams
Reformatorys Board
Juliusc Walker On
Lending Jewelers
East Washington Street
GORA
WM. H. Block CO
Wulschner’s
Imperial Hotel
Capitol Avenue
Ohio Sts
Statehouse
Ocean Steamers
OSS. Co
Bermuda
A. E. Out
Quebec
L . New York
Arthur
Thos. Cook & Son
Clark
Chicago
Plymouth
Oberbolrg Hamburg
A. Victoria
F. Bistmareck
Deutschland
Columbia
Cherroueg
Hamburg
Waldersee
Pretoria
Pennsylvania
Moltke
Hamburg-American Line
B’ Way
Frennei Bros
A. Metzger, Agts
Joseph Taggart
Massachusetts Avenue
Vermont Street
New Jersey Street
Chas. L. Hartmann
Soule Auucach
Stein A AY
Pearson’s
Piano House
Pnere Anatoris
Ened
W.l.douglas
W. L. Douglas
W. J. Lackey
Bankers and Brokers
Wilmington
Del
Bere
Brockton
Mass
Huder
Washington
Ian Oo S L Baldwin
Paris
H. Baldwin & CO
Peon
the Taylor Carpet Co
Oan Ae West
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