Courts Too Slow For Him Files a Claim for 8250
Attorney John M. Halley filed a probate petition requesting an allowance of fees from a compromise involving Albert Thiesing, an eleven year old, and the Marion Trust Company. The case centers on a damaged streetcar injury and a prior suit by Henry Thiesing. The judge weighed the terms, noting lack of counsel for the guardian and the timing of the compromise versus pursuing ongoing litigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Halley
Probate Department
Marion Trust Company
Albert Thiesing
Bailey
Henry Thiesing
Albert
Walker
Kienry Thiesing
John M. Bailey
Mall
Thiesing
No Catholics on the Jury in Tate Estate Case
The Tate estate hearing before Judge Carter in circuit court featured Irene Allison, a longtime nurse for Mrs. Tate, claiming $15,000 for services from 1882 to 1900. The jury was questioned on religious views, resulting in no Catholics remaining. six Methodists and six from other churches served. Finding for plaintiff $4,724 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen J. Tate
Carter
Superior Court
Circuit Court
Irene Allison
Mrs. Tate
Sho
Mortgage exemption suit in Marion County Supreme Court
State on relation of Mrs. Martha Lewis seeks tax exemption on a Indianapolis lot with a mortgage to secure debt. The case questions whether exemptions apply when property is mortgaged and notes whether both spouses must join in the affidavit for exemption. Judge Allen sustained a demurrer. appeal follows. The suit lingers as a test of a law affecting real estate exemptions and reflects potential statewide impact.
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Marion County
Martha Lewis
Indianapolis
Supreme Court
Audterie
Allen
Lewis
Shooting on Sunday leads to fines in Oklahoma field
Chris Zimmerman and Fred Stuckwish were found shooting in a corn field near Oklahoma on a Sunday morning. Deputy Game Warden Monroe Kirk and an assistant observed a target shot multiple times with a damaged newspaper as evidence. Zimmerman was fined 68 dollars and 50 cents including costs after a Criminal Court trial.
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Chris Zimmerman
Fred Stuckwish
Oklahoma
Monroe Kirk
Kirk
Neigh
Andeput
Ace
Stuckwish
Justice Haw
Zimmerman
Justice Hawkins
Alford
Busy Police Court day with fines and suits noted
In Police Court yesterday morning De Freeze Ranger was fined 10 for keeping a gambling horse on North Senate Avenue. Fifteen new offenders were fined for gaming. Fanny Wiley and a woman named Nellie Sanford faced cases involving an enticement of a young woman from Louisville to a resort. Wiley paid fines, the other woman paid costs. Cases at Pop Fuller's East Court Street and Kaft's Virginia Avenue were continued. Delia A. Pierce filed suit against G. Raymond Barrows for the appointment of a receiver and dissolution of partnership in a livery business, with hearing set for tomorrow morning before Judge Leathers. The will of Myra Van Ness probated leaving rent to Stephen A. V A. Van. Superior Court notes include Edge Foster vs Dwight Goodwin with judgment for plaintiff for 164.56 and costs, August Kuhn et al Foreclosure, and other entries for Weyenbury and Johnson and Marion Bond trustee v. M. Btoweill et al.
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Marion Bond Company
Philip Watson
Improvement Llew
James M. Leathers
Continental Casualty Company
Walter V. Morris
Vinson Carter
James McCord
Indianapolis Street Railway
Ciee Bene Ay Aps
Circuit Court
Henry Clay Allen
Willet B. Blair
City of In- Clabaupees
Elizabeth Huber
Geor W. Huber
John Buhert
Cary A. McParland
John Chen
Ambrose A. Mathis
Edith Mathis
Trene Allison
Helen J. Tate
Fremont Alford
Chris. Zimmerman
Justice Hawkins
German Fire Insurance Company
Stewart H. Chaney
Superior Court
Lottie Alley
Nelson Alley
Ella A. Pierce Ve. G. Raymond Barrows
North Senate Avenue
Fanny Wiey
South Senate Avenue
Nelle Sanford
Louisville
Fanny Wiley
Delia A. Pierce
G. Raymond Barrows
Barrows
Eiher
John L. McMaster
Edgee Foster
Dwight Goodwin
August Kuhn
White River Land
Greree
Slains
Dlaiiti
Weyenbury and Johnson
Marion Bond
Va. M. Btoweill
Supreme Court Minutes and New Indiana Cases
Minute entries list cases including The P C C and St L Railroad Company versus John Wilson with an appellant brief filed. Also listed are new Indiana cases such as State of Indiana ex rel Martha Lewis et al versus Harry B Smith as auditor.
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Supreme Court
John Wilson
Porter C. CC. Appellant
State of Indiana
Martha Lewis
Harry B. Smith
Lecture on Thomas Concert Thursday Night
The Philharmonic Club plans Tomlinson Hall performances with full scenery despite rumors of absent stage sets. Grau company preparations include arch and dressing rooms, with lighting oversight by Mr. Strakosech and seating/advertising help from Mr. Gray's agents. Events also feature society gatherings, church sales, and reports from Mrs. Perine and Miss Dunn, amid social teas and memorials.
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Thomas
Philharmonic Club
Gran Opera Company
John H. Stein
Tomlinson Hall
New York
Grau Company
Appellate Court Notices and Opera Preview Details
An itemized list shows appellate court matters from various counties including Marion, Fountain, Woodford, Miami, Tippecanoe, Howard, Madison, Dearborn, Vanderburgh, and Mamem. It notes petitions for rehearing, transfers, and briefs, plus a summary on metropolitan opera plans and ticket sales for a single performance, with season-ticket holders urged to engage seats and attend a lecture by Miss Faulkner at Starr Piano Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starr Piano
Associated Press
Kansas City
Sybil Sanderson
Stein
Thomas Orchestra
Faulkner
Starr Piano Company
Newton Claypool
Tomlinson Hall
Government liens under challenge on Indianapolis property
District Attorney files complaint in U S Court challenging liens on government property at Pennsylvania and Market streets to allow a deed transfer. State allegedly agreed to keep property lien free. $4,000 paid on street improvements. Also reports a decree ordering sale of assets of C W De Pauw under Dr Newland will by U S Circuit Court, and remand of Southern Indiana Express cases to Jackson County Court.
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Healing
United States Court
Indianapolis
Western Paving and Supply Company
Indianapolis Sweeping Company
Pennsylvania
Market
C. F. Sayles
United States Circuit Court
First National Bank of
Covington, Ky
C. W. de Pauw
Dr. Newland
de Pauw
Baker
Circuit Court of Appeals
Southern Indiana Express Company
Jackson County
Bakers
Suspect Charged in Burglary Case on Eddy Street
Detectives McGuff and Dugan yesterday arrested Charles Alsmeier a German residing at 60 Eddy Street and charged him with burglary and petit larceny. Mrs Morris Cohen of Eddy Street identified him as the man run from her home Saturday night after a revolver a watch and $18 in money were taken.
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McGuff and Dugan
Charles Alsmeier
Eddy Street
Morris Cohen
Anheuser-Busch Trademark Tops Bottles Worldwide
The Anheuser-Busch trademark appears on more bottles than any other label worldwide. It is found on genuine bottlings including Budweiser, Faust, Anheuser-Standard, Pale Lager, Ex Pale, Black and Tan and Exquisite. Orders handled promptly by J L Bieler, manager Anheuser-Busch branch, Indianapolis.
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J. L. Bieler
Anheuser-Busch
Indianapolis
Philharmonic Club Opens Season at German House
The Philharmonic Club under Mr Nell presents its season opener tonight at the German House. Principal soloist is Charles W. Clark a Chicago baritone, highly regarded there, and engaged to sing with the Thomas orchestra in Chicago Siam.
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Philharmonic Club
Nell
German House
Charles W. Clark
Chicago
Thomas Orchestra
Siam
Social calendar notes from Cleveland and Indianapolis clubs
The University Club plans a December 17 dinner cotillion and several society visitors travel between Cleveland New York Buffalo and Baltimore. Guests include Miss Gilchrist Miss Nesbit Miss Fletcher plus Mrs. Fox Mrs. Kinsey and Rev Openshaw. Weddings receptions matinees and church sales fill the week with dozens of local society figures and venues listed.
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Gilchrist
Cleveland
Mary Sayles
H. C. van Anda
Buffalo
Hugh J. McGowan
New York
Chapel Club
M. Fox
Central Avenue
I. N. Walker
Black
J. C. Smith
College Avenue
Tabernacle Church
Elizabeth Foudrey
John Hill
Debut of Ruth Halford Impresses Washington Guests
Mrs A J Halford hosted a tea for her daughter Ruth Halford with 300 guests. The reception featured pink roses and chrysanthemums, elegant gowns, and varied entertainments. The writeup also notes fashion items such as lace trimmed hose, silver purses, burnt wood book shelves, and decorative baskets as popular gifts and home accents.
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Thaddeus Houston
Hummel
Eva May Craig
Vevay
Miss Halford
Washington Post
A. J. Halford
Ruth Halford
Bud
Burrows
Ridgely
Halford
John W. Foster
Charles Foster
John O. Evans
Dean
Coleman
Indianapolis
Hurst
Eeeves
Hester Shepard
Sely
Afraid of city life Rev Brown urges boys to stay country
The Rev A J Brown pastor of the Friends Church spoke at a Prohibition League meeting warning that city life drains rural areas and threatens liberty. He argued education and refinement raise depopulation of villages, cited alcoholism and labor shifts, and said cities lack rugged vitality. Officers were elected for the club, with E W Clark president and a decent turnout.
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A. J. Brown
Friends’ Church
Prohibition League
Brown
E. W. Clark
T. N. Bunelle
Kettron
Harry Robbins
Miss Johnson
Hospital Fund Drives Indianapolis Methodist Churches
Subcommittee members from Indianapolis Methodist churches met at Meridian Street M E Church to plan soliciting subscriptions for Indiana Hospital and Deaconess Home. Ground bought at Twenty-ninth and Hinlots streets, build estimate $50,000 with $13,000 already subscribed. Hospital day planned on the third Sunday of February across city churches. Committee seeks William A. Quayle for a Tomlinson Hall sermon. Ministerial Association debated forming a Methodist paper. J E Cowgill urged tighter district unity. A committee of Tevis, Chamberlain, and Zaring will report.
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Indianapolis
Meridian Street
M. E
Indiana
Twenty-ninth
Hlinots Streets
William A. Quayle
Meridian-street M BE
Tomlinson Hall
Committee of Church
Methodist Ministerial Association
J. E. Cowgill
Tevis
Chamberlain
Zaring
Cowgill
Presbytery Action Relieves Pastor in Greencastle
The Indianapolis Presbytery met to address the pastoral relation of Rev. J. P. Roth with the Greencastle congregation. Roth requested relief, which was granted. Rev. A. B. Van der Lippe, formerly of Southport, is assigned to Hastings Nebraska. Arthur L. Duncan of Indianapolis was received as a licentiate under the presbytery. The city’s Christian ministers lunched at the Denison Hotel and discussed a paper on The Life of Thomas Paine by Hilton A. Brown.
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Presbytery
Indianapolis
J. P. Roth
Greencastle
Roth
A. B. van der Lippe
Southport
Hastings
Arthur L. Duncan
Denison
Thomas Paine
Hilton A. Brown
The Beautiful Snow Inspires Poetic Reverie
A Baltimore American excerpt narrates a snowfall scene where pristine streets shine under a white mantle. It contrasts tranquil imagery with a sharp intrusion when a snowball shocks the poet’s mood, prompting reflections on poetry and perception.
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D. Nesbit
Baltimore American
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