Democratic Machine Factions Split Over Moore and Bell Candidacy
Rumors say Moore faces stiff odds as Bell opponents push for a Bell ticket backed by the South Side. City committee factions clash over who will lead the campaign, with Bell and Taggart loyalists aiming to block rivals. Republicans dismiss the chaos, praising their own candidate. Moore concentrates on wards one, two, and seven, hoping to salvage his chances post primaries.
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South Side
Taggart Machine
Democratic Committee
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M Fanning
Moore
John J. Appe
James L.th
Demon City Committee
Fanning
Bel Hasd
Tug
Ion Logsdon
Republican Committee
Mr. Logsdon
Tageart
Tage
Union and County Conflict Over Carter Hill Work
City officials clash with County over road work at Carter’s Hill. Commissioner McGregor says work will proceed today. Teamsters Union claims county workers were hired at 2.50 a day to avoid union wages, leading to police involvement and halted duties as legal limits and fees are debated.
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Carter's Hill
Union
Dun- Mer Dunn
Dunny
Marton
Tearm Mda
State Hean investigates insane asylums in Loganeport trip
A state committee, prompted by the Attorney General, moved to Loganeport yesterday under Secretary Butler to begin inquiries into Northern todten and Innene at Loupeliff. The delegation, visiting Central weylurm, ty thievily, and Meansville, aims to inspect facilities near Richmond.
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Genry
Loganeport
Butler
Loupeliff
Meansville
Justice lenient in primary vote case leads to retrial
Haines arrested on four primary election violations after a preliminary hearing before Justice Hawkins at West Indianapolis. Evidence showed he voted Republican then aided a Democratic precinct committeeman role. Prosecutor Weaver sought conviction. defense attorney Spencer secured discharge amid a dramatic courtroom flip.
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Justice of the Peace Haw-kins
Indianapolis
Hawking
Haines
Oran Moir
Repubican
Justice of the Peace Sheppard
W. W. Spencer
Democratic City Committee
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Shuck
Tiaugiville
Spencer
Justice of the Peace
Hawkins
West Indianapolis
John 8. Weaver
Mr. Weaver
Mr. Spencer
Justice Hawkins
Weaver
Chicago
Iuustice
Criminal Court
Oran Muir
Muir
Doors for the Monument Ready for Installation
Monument Regents set a special meeting for next Tuesday at 2 p m in Indianapolis to approve finishing the monument. Large bronze doors for the entrances, manufactured in Berlin, are ready to be installed. The board will also address the problematic water engines supplying the project and consider recommendations to the next Legislature for new engines.
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Board of Monument Regents
Colt
Ivan N. Walker
Indianapolis
Walker Sald
Berlin
Walker
Regents seek purchase to cut monument pumping repair costs
Regents aim to buy trictoil and pattern for pumping department to reduce repair bills to near zero. The move reflects efforts to streamline maintenance and lower expenses for the monument.
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Gines
Churches Must Move After September Fifteenth Deadline
Secretary Gage warns First Presbyterian and Plymouth churches to vacate by Sept. 15 for the pew federal building site. Charity Organization Society must seek new quarters now. Rev E P Brown will preach at Central Avenue M E church on Our Dark Days Gods Good Days with solos by Mrs Mary Jeffrey Christian and a duet by Mrs Christian and Mr F M Loomis.
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First Presbyterian Church
Flymouth Church
Pew Federal
Delaware and
Sixteenth Streets
Charity Organization Society
Plymouth Church
E. P. Brown
The
Ram's Horn
Central Avenue M. BE
Mary Jeffrey Christian
Christian
F. M. Loomis
Medical Society Panel Struggles With Uncooperative Officials
The Marion County Medical Society committee probing the Ins Trust and City Dispensary faces nonappearance and refusals from key figures. Dr Benham and health board members largely ignore hearings, leaving testimony limited to Justice of the Peace Stout. the panel plans no public report until its final submission to the society.
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Insanity Trust
Marion County Medical Society
Benham
Justice of the Peace
Stout
Lockman
Smock
Board of Health
Reyer
Frank Co. Ferguson
Drought Drives High Prices Strain City Boarding Houses
Restaurant and boarding house keepers complain of drought driven costs and scarce vegetables. With produce up five to seven percent, boarders demand meals like corn on the cob and tomatoes, while landladies cut portions to balance budgets. Vendors say prices remain steady for now but fear a tougher summer and winter margins.
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la Newburg
Ordered Back to Work in Steel Strike Across States
The United Mine Workers executive board met to enforce contracts and return orders. In Cayuga Indiana striking miners were ordered back after a discharge, while Hopkins County Kentucky and West Virginia cases prompt AFL involvement. The board warns of suspension for noncompliance and signals possible financial aid if needed.
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Hopkins County
Kentucky
West Virginia
American Federation of Labor
J. A. Springer
Cayuga, Ind
Cayo Do Potchey
Joint Financial Colony opens in Majestic Building
A local branch of Parnell & Co of Chicago and New York opens in the Majestic Building Indianapolis room north of the entrance. Albert R Thompson will run the office formerly with John Wober. Farwell and Co buys sells New York and Chicago stocks bonds and government securities. They offer collateral loans and claim unique exchange membership. An extensive statistical department will provide inside property information and monthly quotation books.
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Chicago
New York
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Albert R. Thompson
John Wober
Farwell & Co
Thompson
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Coffee Exchange
United States
Road work delays and city notices on public improvements
Slowness in obtaining materials for the Indianapolis road project may delay completion to Mooresville with car service possibly halted before December. Local officials announce appraisements for gravel roadways gutters cement walks and curbing on Twenty eighth Street from Capitol to Northwestern and Lor man Street from Marlowe to New York as well as cement walks on Dorman and Tenth streets. Petitions filed for cement walk and curbing on Illinois Street from Ray to Morris. contracts awarded deferred for engine house repairs painting and tunnel work and bridge repairs. A dairy farmer John Schroeder was arrested for adulterated milk containing formaldehyde. state health reports July deaths 3162 with 14.8 percent rate and 1006 under five including 698 under one year. Tourism notices announce mail delivery of Daily and Sunday Journal and multiple excursions and rail specials from Indianapolis to Lake Maxinkuckee Atlantic City Denver St Paul Terre Haute and other destinations with varying return limits and special trains.
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Oil Firms Plan Expansion and Indiana Tax Move
The State Auditor reviews an upsurge of Texas and California oil land holdings and high dividend claims from new issuers. Diamond Oil Co plans a refinery in Indianapolis with crude from its wells and leased territory in Blackford and Wells counties, potentially competing with Standard Oil. Also, Putnam County property assessments prompt a rehearing order, while Newton County gravel road bonds totaling 41 81 are sold to John F. Wild & Co.
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Newton County
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Bad Water in Sewers and City Works Bids
Heavy rains needed to flush stagnant sewer water and curb stench. City s ewer gangs rush to relieve odor amid fears of typhoid, while street commissioner urges hard rain as only remedy. Separate note on bids for West Washington street bridge, Illinois street tunnel painting, and Interurban grade progress between Indianapolis and Mooresville.
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