Gas Consumers' League Forms to Oppose Trust Company
The Gas Consumers' League of Indianapolis, led by Frank W. Olin, has sent 5,000 circulars to unite citizens against the Consumers' Gas Trust Company. The group accuses Eureka investors of underhanded control and promises vigilance to preserve public ownership of gas resources worth millions. Members are urged to join via a blank application and return it to Olin at the Commercial Club.
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Gas Consumers’ League
Commercial Club
Frank W. Olin
Horace McKay
C. E. Merrifield
Carl H. Lieber
Lawson M. Harvey
Bishop O’donaghue
Charles C. Brown
Alfred F. Potts
Consumers’ Gas Trust Company
Consumers' Gas Trust Company
A. A. Barnes
W. J. Richards
H. of
Atkins
James W. Lilly and
Herveytes, Jr
Eureka Investment Company
Eureka Company
Indianapolis
Thele
Eureka Pool
League
Care Commercial Club
Kent McKay
Intervening Petition in Homestead Case Noted
D A Meyers to file an intervening petition opposing Judge Carter’s recent order in the Home stead Loan and Investment Association matter. Nine stockholders’ trusts assert their deposits are their own money. one holder claims the receiver is entitled to only part of the funds, with a check for 240 dollars, and 18 dollars belonging to him.
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Carter
Homestead Loan and Investment Association
Marion Trust Company
D. A. Meyers
Association
Meyers
Security Trust Company
Roberts Holds Army Post Deal Up in Indiana
Federal officials warn the Indianapolis army post site purchase could be delayed a year or more as landowner John Roberts refuses to accept the option price for 260 acres. If condemnation follows, the project may collapse, costing the city a key boulevard system and a potential economic boost from 1500 soldiers and local jobs. Representative Jesse Overstreet seeks a resolution to compel Roberts to sell.
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Army
Indianapolis
John Roberts
Dyer & Rassmann
Roberts
War Department
Washington
Root
Congress
Jesse Overstreet
Par
Indiana
Savina
Overstreet
Denkewalter Suncoed by Henry C Hubbell
The federal master’s report finds Denkewalter’s case against Henry C Hubbell favors the complainants. It recommends a decree rescinding the contract and restoring the pre December 5 1902 status quo of Denkewalter’s Spencer Indiana sanitarium property. The suit alleges Hubbell misrepresented a Bowlesville farm and Columbus lots used in an exchange for the Spencer sanitarium later sold for 9000 dollars.
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Frederick W. Denkewalter
Harry C. Hubbell
Denkewalter
Spencer
Ind
Cincinnati
Harvey C. Hubbell
Bowlesville
Columbus
Hubbell
Ohio
George Snypp
Readable Series gift catalog highlights classic novels
Pocket Edition in 13 volumes cloth 16mo price five dollars special three seventy five Falstaff Edition eight volumes cloth small 12mo six dollars special Readable Series cloth bound well printed one hundred titles include Adam Bede George Eliot David Copperfield Dickens Felix Holt George Eliot Ivanhoe Scott Jane Eyre Bronte Lorna Doone ninety three Hugo Oliver Twist Dickens Pride and Prejudice Austen Romola George Eliot Swiss Family Robinson Treasure Island Stevenson Vanity Fair Thackeray
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Adam Bede
George Eliot
David Copperfield
Dickens
Felix Holt
Ivanhoe
Scott
Jane Eyre
Bronte
Lorna Doone
Blackmore
Hugo
Oliver Twist
Austen
Romola
Stevenson
Vanity Fair
Thackeray
Bankruptcy of J M Lautman in Rockford Illinois
Bankrupt proceedings move forward with federal court action in Indiana to appoint a receiver for Jonas M Lautman a Rockford merchant adjudged bankrupt in Illinois. Creditors H Cohen & Sons Mayer & Co and L B Lehman & Co seek recovery while liens on Indiana lands are targeted. Jacob W Loeb named Illinois receiver pursues cross state reach.
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H. Cohen & Sons, Mayer & Co
L. B. Lehman & Co
Jonas M. Lautman
Rockford
Lautmann
United States Court of the Northern District
Indiana
Jacob W. Loeb
Court of Illinois
Reid Memorial Hospital Incorporation Filed in State
Articles of incorporation for Reid Memorial Hospital were filed with the secretary of state yesterday. Funds for the hospital come from Daniel G. Presa donations. The report lists capital stock and mentions Carlisle in Indiana as the location of the filing.
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Reid Memorial Hospital
Daniel G. Presa
Eero Sundesce Gonstrution
Carlisle
Ind
Curzon Street Conflicts At City Hall Take Pacific Court Route
City officials debated Mrs Emma Wapnitz petition to vacate Curzon Street between New York and Michigan. board considered plat approval, while granting D M Parry special police powers. Bids for a new detention hospital are to be advertised soon, with costs kept under 4413 dollars.
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Board of Public Works
Board of Public Health
Board of Works
Emma Wapnitz
Curzon Street
New York Street
Michigan Street
E. J. Little
Wapnitz
Oxford Place
Sas Bag
Board
Iggesteds
City funds short. transfers planned after bills held up
Three funds show short balances with bills totaling 72.98 in harness, 547.76 in electricity and gas, and 17.27 in incidental. Councils to be asked for transfers. Fire Chief Coots notes 328 department runs covering 773 miles in November. City Attorney Warrum says David Tullis should be paid to Nov 4% after removal. Woerner advances to sergeant with new salary from Jan 1 and uniform revolver bids sought. Superintendent Kruger cites recent Warren Hart shooting and seeks equal revolver standards for officers. Bids expected for 82 and 38 caliber Smith & Wesson revolvers.
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Coots
Warrum
David Tullis
Gamewell
Charles Woerner
Pope
Kruger
Warren Hart
Smith & Wesson
Federal prisoners moved to Fort Leavenworth
Eleven federal prisoners were transferred from Indianapolis to Fort Leavenworth under U S Marshal H C Pettit and guards Snavely Rankin and four sworn civilians. The group includes George Marvin three year sentence Jesse King four years Junius Starks and Albert Jackson two and three years William Whittaker one year and Daniel Zimmerman the treasurer who robbed his reeves.
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Fort Leavenworth
United States
H. C. Pettit
Indianapolis
Snavely
Rankin
George Marvin
Jesse King
Junius Starks
Albert Jackson
Bill Raisers
William Whittaker
Daniel Zimmerman
Tmaster
William Wilson Waters Dies At Home Of Daughter
William Wilson Waters dies at his daughter Mrs J W Hyatt 148 Belmont Avenue Indianapolis born Franklin County near Whitewater November 7 1820s he moved to Indianapolis with parents in 1890s was a brick maker helped build the Indiana Institute for the Education of the Deaf and the old Masonic Temple survived by one of eight children funeral at 1 30 tomorrow from his home with Rev S L Well officiating burial in Mt Jackson Cemetery
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William Wilson Waters
J. W. Hyatt
Belmont Avenue
Mr. Waters
Franklin County
Whitewater
Indianapolis
Indiana Institute For the Education of the Deaf
Old Masonic Temple
Clara A. Johnson
Indianapolis Concert Association at Fletcher Place Church
The Indianapolis Concert Association presented a strong program last night at Fletcher Place Methodist Church. Directed by Bert Allen, the three year old orchestra performed works including Birth of Love overture by Rafferty La Basine, Van Dyke march, La Calle and Gruenwald Coons Frolic to a large appreciative audience.
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Indianapolis Concert Association
Fletcher-place
M. EK
Bert Allen
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