Quaker College President to Lecture in City
Prof. Isaac Sharpless president of Haverford College will lecture Monday evening at the First Friends Church on Quaker Influence on American Institutions. He arrives tomorrow from Philadelphia under the Friends Historical Society auspices. The free lecture will attract Quakers and friends from the city and surrounding towns.
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Isaac Sharpless
Haverford College
Philadelphia
Friends* Historical Society
First Friends’ Church
Alabama
Thirteenth Streets
Sharpless
Eighteen-year-old burned at Taggart bakery accident
William Simpkins, aged eighteen, was severely burned at the Taggart bakery on North New Jersey Street when a kettle of fifteen gallons of boiling lard overturned as he tried to lift it from a stove. He was taken to City Hospital with burns to the arms and body.
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William Simpkins
Taggart Bakery
New Jersey Street
Simpkins
Coffee Poison Announces Hidden Dangers at Medical Convention
At a St Louis medical convention physicians debated coffee’s varying effects noting it poisons some while sparing others. A Hinton West Virginia man told of years of illness from coffee, misdiagnosis as neurasthenia, and recovery after quitting coffee and adopting Pontum, restoring health and weight after more than a year.
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St. Louis
Hinton
W. Va
N. ¥. City
Vanderbilt Clinic
English's Tonight Features Gerardy Kreisler Hofmann and Amphion Club
Noted cellist Jean Gerardy violinist Fritz Kreisler and pianist Josef Hofmann joined the Amphion Club for a recital at English's tonight with Hofmann playing Kreisler and Gerardy's piano parts. Kreisler makes his first appearance in the city this evening. David B. Hanchett, a veteran actor who once ran a dramatic school here, has died in Brooklyn. He was over seventy, travelled often, and recalled Shakespeare’s era with fond humor. He performed in Hamlet while visiting in recent years. He had supported Booths Forrest Cushman and other greats and once ran a Rialto dramatic school on North Pennsylvania street.
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Fritz Kreisler
Josef Hofmann
Amphion Club
Gerardy
Hofmann
Kreisler
Rubinstein
Brooklyn
David B. Hanchett
the Booths
Forrest
Charlotte Cushman
Rialto Building
North Pennsylvania Street
Walker Whiteside
Polonius
Shakspeare
New York
Appellate Court Rules Theater May Refuse External Tickets
New York April appellate division of the Supreme Court ruled a theater owner may refuse to accept any ticket not sold by himself. The decision comes in a suit by W. H. Collister a ticket speculator seeking to restrain the owner from interfering with his practice of selling tickets outside the theater.
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New York
Supreme Court
W. H. Collister
Indianapolis boy Leon Morris shows performing ponies at Grand Opera House
Leon Morris the Indianapolis boy trains ponies under father Morris Lewis a noted trainer. He emphasizes patience kindness and measured progression to teach tricks including wrestling with a negro aide. He notes the ponies can be mischievous and require careful handling to avoid injuries.
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Leon Morris
Grand Opera House
Indianapolis
Morris Lewis
Mr. Morris
Social notes show visits and events in Baltimore and beyond
Mrs. Lucius B. Swift visits Baltimore friends. Miss Margaret Foster arrives from Burlington Ia to visit Miss Virginia Keep. Judge Grosscup and daughter visit Addison C. Harris, with a dinner planned. Mrs. Wilson sails for Antag for five months abroad. Paris and Italy trips noted. Generous hostings mark society life with receptions, luncheons, and dances in Indianapolis and nearby cities.
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Baltimore
Margaret Foster
Burlington
Virginia Keep
Cecil Clune
J. H. Walsh
Detroit
Grosscup
Miss Grosscup
Chicago
Addison C. Harris
Louise M. Closson
Wood L. Wilson
M. Emden
Essie
Sam Reichman
Samuel Fallows
T. C. Day
Julius H. Mueller
Bellefontaine Street
Arthur Johnson
City
Mexico
Johnson
May Brayton
Ida Virginia
Renaldine Smith
Knightstown
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Orphans
Harriet Stemson-Macbeth
Fort Wayne
W. L. Berryman
Lee Nash
Tipton
James Hawkins
Macy Coughlen
Caroline Howland
Baltmore
Jessie Miller
Harper
Johns
Tarkington
Woodrow Wilson
Contemporary Club
Wilson
Booth Tarkington
New York
Antag
Paris
Walter Hale
Italy
Alexander P. Spruance
Los Angeles
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Spruance
Indianapolis
Pressiey
J. Q. van Winckle
Miss van Winckle
Columbia Club
Sweetzer
McKinney
Marlon
John J. Plum, Jr
Charles Clark
Herbert Felt
Social rounds honor Professor Harris of Amherst College
A sequence of entertaining social events in the city included an afternoon tea hosted by Mrs. Lafayette Page to greet Mrs. William Charles White arrival. Out-of-town guests from Chicago Cincinnati and Madison attended. A large card party at Mrs. John W Schmidt’s home honored Mrs. Herbert Feiber winter bride. The table featured Alpha Delta Phi symbols for Dr Harris’s reception commemorating the Amherst College president.
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Eleventh Street
George Harris
President Harris
Amherst College
Harris
John B. Elam
Rittenberick
Cincinnati
John H. Holliday
George Fallows
Chicago
W. J. McKee
Henry L. Beveridge
Calvin N. Kendal
Lafayette Page
William Charles White
Page
Frank Darlington
Thomas C. Day
George C. Hitt
Louis Burckhardt
H. Pantzer
Henry Atkins
Horace Bennett
Sadie M. Clark
Schmidt
John Wocher
Carl Aneshaensel
John J. Reilly
C. ¢. Perry
John Hllum, Jr
Charles Clark
Feiber
Miss Burke
Madison
Robert Kipp
Edna Cornell
Saginaw, Mich
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Rifenberick
Elam
Morgan
Albert Gall, Jr
Berger
Miss Wetterer
Gustav Revers
Henry Jameson
Medical College
Alpha Delta Phi
Fraternity
Dr. Harris
John N. Carey
John Oliver
Scot Butler
Lowe Carey
Alexander Jameson
Morris Ross
John 8. Duncan
Death by Own Action Prank Turns Irish Porch Scene
Had fun with police tells of Biocyclemen Trimpe and Lowe visiting a South Missouri street house to probe a death by own action. They find two Irishmen calmly on the porch, joke about suicide, resist the search, and ride off after a fruitless check while sharing quiet chuckles and a parting question about a match.
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Missouri Street
Trimpe
Lowe
Moike
Memorial Day Observances Planned at Statehouse and Crown Hill
G A R and W A C hold another meeting at the Statehouse Adjutant General Smock’s office to arrange Memorial day ceremonies. German veterans promise a salute at Crown Hill with one gun per state. Captain Charles Garrard will command an infantry salute over graves. Children will take part, flowers laid, Mrs Ida Morrison to supervise with W R C presidents aiding. ten children per corps to be transported by express wagons.
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Ida Morrison
Crown Hill
Consulting Engineer G H Benzenberg Visits Denison
Milwaukee engineer G H Benzenberg, a leading figure for the Cincinnati Water Co, is at the Denison to meet Indianapolis Water Co officers. He is supervising the Cleveland lake intake tunnel construction now, reporting satisfactory progress and noting his Milwaukee intake tunnel as a notable triumph.
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G. H. Benzenberg
Milwaukee
Cincinnati Water Company
Denison
Benzenberg
Indianapolis Water Company
Cleveland
Notorious Pickpocket Arrested in Rochester
Noted thief Harry Johnson known as The Memphis Kid was arrested in Rochester New York. Police seek a Bertillon description from Superintendent Taffe. Johnson is listed in the rogues gallery and has a prior workhouse sentence. Bertillon Clerk McGuff will leave next Sunday to identify.
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Harry Johnson
Memphis Kid
Rochester
N. Y
Taffe
Bertillon
Johnson
Rogues’ Gallery
McGuff
Sympathy and debate in Shortridge High Senate session
The Shortridge High School Senate held a lively afternoon session with a full gallery and spirited speeches. Officers announced committee appointments, debated the disfranchising bill, and heard a strong address by James Meyers from Idaho supporting suffrage for African Americans. The body adjourned amid excitement, and no meeting next week due to the state oratorical contest.
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Lodge
Edwin Friend
Pritchard
Larl Pritchard
Deboe
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McDonald
Laura Potter
White
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Perkins
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Scott
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Butler
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Hawley
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Tillman
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Senate
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Donnan
Amherst College President Addresses Shortridge Students
Dr. George Harris, president of Amherst College, spoke to Shortridge High School pupils in the second hour yesterday morning. He, a former classmate of George W. Hufford, described education as concentration on one subject and noted a shift in college entrance requirements from language heavy prep to accepting any good high school course completion.
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Amherst College
Shortridge High School
George W. Hufford
Harris
Unexpected Guest Farce Presented at Manual Training High School
The M. T. H. S. audience enjoyed Howells farce The Unexpected Guest staged by a January class cast. A musical program followed featuring Teachers' Quartet, recitations, tenor solo, and piano duets. Proceeds benefited the January class of 1908.
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William Dean Howells
Manual Training High School
B. C. S. N. Boys
George Wildhack
Edna Murray
Charles Bragg
Alma Rech
George
Scorres Esssaet
Frances Fortner
Herbert Akinson
Wilson speaks on What It Means to be an American at Contemporary Club
Woodrow Wilson addressed the Contemporary Club at the Propylaeum on What It Means to be an American. He praised the frontiersman ideal and contrasted Hamilton and Franklin, noting Franklin’s hands on achievements from street cleaning to the American Philosophical Society. He urged Americans to think or be thought for respect and criticized American intolerance.
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Cluir
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Wilson
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Dr Woodrow Wilson Speaks on Patriotism in Schools
Dr Woodrow Wilson will address teachers and the public at 10 oclock this morning in the Benjamin Harrison school at Walnut and Delaware streets. The School Board requested the talk titled Patriotism in the Schools and admission is open to all attendees.
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Woodrow Wilson
Benjamin Harrison
Walnut
Delaware Streets
William Scott Dead After illness in Lafayette to Indianapolis
William Scott 80, born in Scotland, died at 1113 Bellefontaine Street. A veteran builder, he lived in Indianapolis 40 years and belonged to First Presbyterian Church. Survived by seven children including David J. and Walter P., contractors. others in Lafayette and Terre Haute. A Mason active Republican. Also noted: Mrs George W. Hill died at 212 South Hast Street, aged 78. funeral from 2 pm tomorrow.
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Lie
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Belle W
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Lee Williamson
Terre Haute
Father Bessonies
John G. Blake
Sixth Presbyterian Church
Masonic
George W. Hill
Fletcher-place
M. B. Church
South Hast Street
Hill
Indianapolis
Pletcher-place Church
Asbury Church
Edwin
Francis Hill
Safety Board Orders Strict Debt Payment Enforcement
At a board of safety meeting, city employees in the fire and police departments are to be notified to pay all debts for necessities or face dismissal. The move follows a heavy flow of bills. officers stress no exceptions for party affiliation. Also noted are resignations, appointments, and numerous street and sewer contracts and openings.
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Board of Safety
Fire and Police Departments
Charles H. Schuh
Fire Department
Thomas Eaves
Jeese Hutsell
Virgil Ferguson
John Mountain
Albert Houser
Frank J. Nutter
W. B. Smith
Veterans to carry flags in monument dedication parade
Adjutant General Smock announced lists of veterans chosen to bear flags in the monument dedication parade. From the Fifteenth Regiment: S. T. Stollard Lafayette, W. S. Anderson South Bend, K. Roberts Delphi, M. C. Goble Lafayette, John T. Harvey Greenfield, Silas Mathes Spencer, Levi Bryant Lare, W. F. Powers Rensselaer, George Rinehart Bloomington, Stephen Thrash er Francisville, Silas Thrash er. From the Sixteenth Regiment: S. F. Hardy Pendleton, Philip Lester Little York, R. H. Phitt lips Arlington, F. R. Nugent Mitchell, J. M. Hartley Hagerstown, William Walker North Grove, Michael Nolan, George B. Walton Indianapolis, R. S. Fremont Terre Haute, John B. Taylor Anderson.
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Smock
Fifteenth Regiment
S. T. Stollard
Lafayette
W. 8. Anderson
South Bend
K. Roberts
Delphi
M. C. Goble
John T. Harvey
Greenfield
Silas Mathes
Spencer
Ind
Levi Bryant
W. F. Powers
Rensselaer
George Rinehart
Bloomington
Stephen Thrasher
Francisville
Sixteenth Regiment
Motor League Plans Expanded Indiana Presence
Edwin F. Brown president of the American Motor League visited yesterday and met with state consul S. W. Elston to discuss increasing league membership in Indiana. The plan calls for establishing vice consuls across the state and leaves oversight to Elston.
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Edwin F. Brown
American Motor League
S. W. Elston
Indiana
Elston
Something Choice Bock Beer On Tap In Leading Saloons
The American Brewing Company's pure malt and hop Bock Beer will be on tap today in the leading saloons. Family trade supplied by Jacob Metzger and Company. Telephone 7.
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American Brewing Company
Jacob Metzger & Co
Indiana science teachers hold seventh annual conference in Indianapolis
The Indiana Science Teachers Association held its seventh annual conference in Indianapolis with sessions at Manual Training High School in the morning and Shortridge High School in the afternoon. Officers include J T Scoville as president I H Voris as vice president and D H Weir as secretary with J F Thompson as treasurer. The program featured talks on botany meteorology geology and chemistry in the high school, emphasizing local conditions and practical experiments, concluding with demonstrations and a meeting to finish work at Shortridge High School.
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Indiana Science Teachers’ Association
Indianapolis
Manual Training High School
Shortridge High School
J. T. Scoville
I. H. Voris
D. H. Weir
J. F. Thompson
M. E. Crowell
L. E. Wheeler
Donaldson Bodine
Leonard Young
John Owens
Fort Wayne
Weather Bureau
Wabash College
Bodine
G. W. Benton
Iatter
W. J. Karslake
Butler College
N. H. Williams
W. A. Fiske
Richmond High School
Teachers of History Hold Fifth Annual Meeting
The State Teachers' Association history section convened its fifth annual meeting at the Grand Hotel with sessions yesterday afternoon and last night. Officers listed include President Adelaide Baylor, Vice President Harlow Lirdley, Secretary Harriet Casper Rhetts, and Treasurer O. M. Pittenger. The afternoon program opened with a paper on History and Civics.
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State Teachers’ Association
Grand Hotel
Adelaide Baylor
Wabash
Harlow Lirdley
Richmond
Harriet Casper Rhetts
Indianapolis
O. M. Pittenger
Anderson
Police and Charity Society team for blind workers program
The police department and Secretary Grout of the Charity Organization Society collaborate on placing blind beggars into the Blind Industrial School in North Indianapolis. The aim is to teach trades to help them support themselves, with several individuals arrested and handed over to the society.
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Grout
Seciety
Indianapolis
Train Jumpers Craving Court Action Against Gang
Railroad workers protest a police crusade against boys jumping on trains. Arrests include Seth Summers Sethe Styrnsson and Jerry Massey amid claims they belong to a gang. Cases set for Police Court today before Judge Stubbs.
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Best Railroad
Yvyiltinen Sronsson
Sethe Summers
Herbert Stevenson
Jerry Massey
Art
Stubbs
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