Motion filed to dissolve receivership in Hoffman case
Paul G Arbill collection attorney for Jameson and Joes asks Circuit Court Judge Allen to dissolve the receivership of R A Hoffman Company. Receiver J Lyman Jones appointed but not needed. Hoffmans tangible property at Store 207 East Maryland Street deemed valueless. sheriff to seize. Detectives search for Im an. former city address unknown. Jameson and Joss claim about 100 dollars, larger claims expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul G. Arbill
Jameson & Joes
Southern Waste Company
R. A. Hoffman Commission Company
Allen
Hoffman
J. Lyman Jones
Arbill
East
Maryland Street
Othing
I'man
Jameson & Joss
Judge Carter overrules demurrer in Young vs Sandeberg case
Judge Carter yesterday overruled the plaintiff’s demurrer in the case of George Young against Oscar E Sandeberg his sister and the Indiana National Bank. The dispute centers on a $5 000 fee for collection of an estate claim in Sweden and funds deposited in a bank safe box. The court ordered Young not to disturb the box and to answer interrogatories. the bank remains responsible for the funds. A commissioner will be appointed to remove contents and hold them per court order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Indiana National Bank
George Young
Oscar E. Sandeberg
Young
Sweden
Sandeborgs
Henrudge Carter
Green divorce suit claims abandonment to Indian Territory
Lizzie J. Green petitions for divorce from William A. Green alleging abandonment and a new life in the Indian Territory with Margaret Hake. She seeks custody of their sixteen year old son Teddy A. Green after collecting 2.50 from the Hake case for alienating her affections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie J. Green
William A. Green
Indian Territory
Margaret Hake
Hakenesse Oakansas
Hasad
Hake
Louis Hyman Sues Henry Marks for Defamation in Circuit Court
Louis Hyman files suit in Circuit Court seeking damages for defamation claiming Henry Marks made unprovoked remarks calling him a thief and stating he had stolen money more than a year ago, harming his reputation amid witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Hyman
Henry Marks
Marks
Hyman
Guilty of Petit Larceny in Criminal Court
Kate Hite a 31 year old colored woman was found guilty of petit larceny by Judge Alford and sentenced to the Woman's Prison for one to three years. The offense involved theft of a watch jewelry and clothing from her employer at 247 East Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Hite
Alford
East
Washington Street
Suit Filed After Street Car Hits Horse and Wagon
On Nov 7 102 a horse and wagon driven by David F Philippe was struck and demolished by a street car at College Avenue and Thirteenth Street. Philippe sues the Indianapolis Street Railway Company for 100 for damages, alleging motorman operated faster than city speed limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David F. Phillipe
College Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Phillipe
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
McCaslin Sued Over $150 Note Placed At Capitol National Bank
George H. McCaslin faces a suit from Sarah E. Yargen over a negotiable note for 150 dollars. The complaint states the note was long due at Capitol National Bank with several payments made, yet a portion plus interest remains unpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. McCaslin
Sarah E. Yargen
Capitol National Bank
Court records outline multiple divorce and criminal actions
The court reports Lena Ballaten versus Prosper Ballaten with a default and decree against the defendant, and Anna Kruger versus William Kruger with custody and child support ordered. Kenneth Kruger is to pay 72 50 monthly. Kate Hite faces grand larceny charges and a sentence to Woman's Prison. Several civil suits listed in Superior and Circuit Courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Henry Clay Allen
Lena Ballaten
Prosper Ballaten
Merry
Anna Kruger
William G. Kruger
Kenneth Kruger
Ieraney
Fremont Alford
Kate Hite
Higher Courts' Record Supreme Court Minntac Case
Appellate court briefs reference Charles W Moore and Murdock Canning Company along with Indiana and Elkhart notes. The fragmentary record cites commissioners of Madison and various petitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higher Courts
Supreme Court
Minntac
Taeeee
Commissioners of
Madi- Yaa
Boa
Indiana
Charles W. Moore
C. Appellant
Murdock Canning Company
Rdock & Co
Elkhart C
Lover's Anxious Inquiry From Sailor at Mare Island
Albert H. Ryan a sailor stationed at Mare Island asks Superintendent Taffe for the address and marital status of Laura Bronn who formerly lived with her widowed mother at 93 Bradshaw Street in the city. Ryan says she was his sweetheart when he joined the navy and he served with Dewey at Manila Bay. Inquiries at Bradshaw Street and Daggett candy factory yielded no information about her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taffe
Albert H. Ryan
Mare Island Navy Yard
San Francisco
Laura Bronn
Bradshaw Street
Ryan
Navy
Dewey
Manila Bay
Daggett Candy Factory
High Class Vaudeville New Year’s Eve at Columbia Club
The Columbia Club entertainment committee stages a refined vaudeville show in the club ballroom tonight to welcome the new year. Local theater talent from Grand Opera House Park Theater and other venues joins forces with guests including Katherine Bloodgood Esther Fee Stella Mayhew and a colored quartet. The program features a mix of singing dancing and musical numbers with Klausmann’s orchestra and W A Hough Morris Hamilton and local talent contributing. Indications point to a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Club
LMG
Hurley
Shafer Ziegler
Grand Opera House
Katherine Bloodgood
Esther Fee
Alf Holt
Indianapolis
O’brien and
Buckley
Suwanee River
Fred Dickson
Pattee
Stella Mayhew
W. A. Hough
Greenfield
Morris Hamilton
Klausmann
Marion Club New Year Reception Set for 3 to 7 PM
The Marion Club will host a New Year’s reception on New Year’s Day from 3 to 7 PM. Kalussman’s orchestra will provide music and refreshments will be served. Judge James M. Leathers will head the reception committee, with a large list of club members serving as volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Club
Kalussman
James M. Leathers
Henry T. Hearsey
W. A. Bogardus
Eugene Buehler
W. G. Clifford
Frank C. Cutter
R. F. Davidson
Lawrence B. Davis
Oran Muir
Lew Shank
John W. Bowlus
R. W. Garstang
M. T. Levey
Frank W. Olin
C. 0. Roemler
J. K. Robson
F. K. Shepard
W. A
Leonard M. Quill
E. J. Robinson
F. K. Sawyer
William J. Taylor
Everett Wagner
A B. Carter
James Manion
Frost C. Ing
McKinley Club Hosts New Year Open House and Smoker
The McKinley Club will keep open house New Year’s afternoon at the clubhouse on Hamilton avenue and East Michigan street with a punch bowl. An informal smoker is planned for the evening. Guests are asked to bring matches while the club provides tobacco and cigars. A fee committee led by George Fate and others will entertain visitors during the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Club
Hamilton Avenue
East Michigan Street
George Fate
John A. Sweeney
J. T. Scott
William R. Sweet
Meridian Street Church Watch Meeting With Two Sermons
A watch meeting at Meridian Street M E Church starts 8 30 tonight and runs to two minutes after midnight. Special music and two sermons are planned by Rev James L Gardiner of St Clair Mich and Rev Joshua Stansfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian-street
M. E. Church
James L. Gardiner
St. Clair, Mich
Joshua Stansfield
Elks Clubhouse to Welcome Members on New Year
The Elks' Maryland street clubhouse will be decorated for an annual gathering. An informal New Year's reception for members will be held during the day and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Maryland Street
Indiana University Alumni Dinner At Commercial Club
Dr William Lowe Bryan new president of Indiana University honored at alumni dinner responding to The Indiana University toast. He praised the university and Western progress predicting a bright future. Charlies Swain Smith spoke on Literature and Democracy and Margareta De Bruler on education. About one hundred alumni attended. toastmaster Amos W BuI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lowe Bryan
Indiana University
Commercial Club
Sayn
Charlies Swain Smith
Margareta de Bruler
Margare
Joseph H. Shea
Alumni Association
Amos W. Bui
Changes in Police Force Board to meet for appointments
The Board of Public Safety will meet today to appoint several police officers. Edward Bray is expected to join the detective force replacing the resigned Harry R. Wallace, while Sergeant White moves to desk sergeant. Two reductions are planned and five new men are to be named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Safety
Edward Bray
Harry R. Wallace
White
Strelf
Dr Lyman Abbott to Speak at Irvington Athenæum
The Irvington Athenæum hosts Rev. Lyman Abbott of New York for a talk to-morrow night. Abbott will address members and discuss a topic not yet announced, with possible reference to religious and social themes in a general Outlook context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington Athenaeum
Lyman Abbott
New York
Abbott
White Pimsarias
Woodrutt Pace
Sarah
Fair Managers Meet in Indiana Statehouse Sessions
Indiana Statehouse hosts key meetings of fair managers corn growers Angus breeders and mutual insurers with Indiana Swine Breeders and the National Farmers Congress plan. John L Thompson favored for state board president as eight terms expire with campaigns in multiple districts and a focus on board leadership and exhibit improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Industrial Associations
Statehouse
Indiana State Association of Fair Managers
Indiana Corn Growers’ Association
Indiana
Aberdeen-Angus Breeders’ Association
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Companies of
Indiana Swine Breeders’ Association
National Farmers’ Congress
Farmers’ Congress
State Board of Agriculture
H. L. Nowlin
Knode Porter
Sid Conger
W. T. Beauchamp
John C. Bridges
M. & Claypool
William M. Blackstock
John L. Thompson
Bridges
Texas
Mr. Bridges
W. F. Hulet
Crawfordsville
Oscar Hadley
Danville
James Edwards
Bainbridge
Harry McMahon
Liberty
Gas City
Claypool
Charles Downing
Muncie
Indianapolis
C. A. Bookwalter
W. T. Durbin
John Harrison Skinner
Purdue University
J. J. Insley
Wm. M. Blackstock
Lafayette
John Tilson
Franklin
Ind
Lawrenceburg
J. Q. Thomas
Rushville
W. S. Young
Franklin, Ind
J. E. McDonald
Ligonier
C. B. Benjamin
O. A. Somers
Kokomo
A. M. Stewart
Madison
L. B. Clore
H. F. McMahan
Charles Buckley
Marley Riley
B. Benjamin
W. A. Alexander
T. A. Coleman
Will R. Pleak
Greensburg
George W. Henderson
Lebanon
Angus
Scotland
W. H. Goodwine
West
L. H. Kerrick
Bloomington
L. E. Collier
Aaron Jones
South Bend
Mutual Insurance Companies of
W. H. Flick
Lawrence
Joseph Saunders
Anderson
W. J. Miles
New Market
National Association
F. Hitchcock
Lincoln
Neb
D. F. Clark
Mulberry
D. O. Dilling
Hagerstown
George V. Kell
Huntertown
Lukens
Cisco
L. L. Moorman
Winchester
Enos Talbert
Wabash
J. C. Bridges
F. F. Moore
Rochester Ind
F. P. Modlin
New Castle
Ad. F. May
Flat Rock
BE. J. Ker
Thorntown
Lloyd Mugg
J. W. Wright
Grammar
Col
David Wallace
Allie Powell
John Harcourt
New Prem Et Genna
Tragic gas asphyxiation at Reading Y M C A HQ
A man from Nova Scotia staying with his brother in Reading was found dead at the Reading Railway Y M C A headquarters. He had blown out the gas through ignorance of its use and suffocated. Mr. Sellers, visiting during Christmas holidays, was also at the Y M C A headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boro
Nova Scotia
Reading Railway Young Men's Christian Association
Sellers
School Board Advances Staffing and Dec Bills
The board approved December bills totaling 9889.98 and took no action on renaming School 36 to Benjamin Franklin Sopocs. Kendall announced new hires Nannie Cox at School 36 and Lucia Ray at Shortridge, plus resignations Kate Hamilton School 31 Edna Stevens School 3 and Ida Hoyle School 4. Leaves of absence for Elizabeth Hall and Cordelia Foy extended. Lydia Gemmer granted leave Jan 5 to term end. Adjourned to Indiana School Teachers Association session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Twenty Eighth Streets
Benjamin Franklin
Kendall
Nannie Cox
Lucia Ray
Lydia Gemmer
Indiana School Teachers' Association
Masonic Temple
New Marion County Officials Take Office After New Year
New county officers to be sworn in by County Clerk George B. Elliott at midnight. William E. Davis becomes clerk, with a full staff of clerks and deputies in the clerk’s, sheriff’s, recorder’s, coroner’s, and prosecuting offices. Open-house celebration planned New Year’s Day with apples and cigars for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
George B. Elliott
William E. Davis
Davis
Edward G. Sourbler
Leonard M. Quill
Indianapolis Gas Company
Charles M. Shaw
Robert Comer
Joseph T. Brown
Joseph Broyles
Walter J. Twiname
Irvington
Hurst
Samuel Shank
Warren Township
Robert Metzger
Eugene Sauley
Harry Wricht
Willam Bosson
Metzger
Richard Craft
Joseph Dynes
William Harris
Dynes
Board of Public Works
Charles B. Glover
Sheriff's Office
Ikkey
Wiltsie
Sauley
John Kimball
Jacob Kurtz
James McNulty
Kimball
W. E. Hunter
Lizzie Whiteman
Louis Kiefer
William Louis
Walter Wes
John C. Ruckelshaus
Charles Benedict
Ira W. Holmes
James Collins
Ruckelshaus
Harry Tutewiler
John F. Geiss
Edna Castor
A. W. Brayton
Hiram C. Castor
Recorder Shank
Lew Shank
Lew Akin
Harry Wallace
Benjamin Franklin
Fred Akin
Wallace
John Wright
George Dutot
Henry Schorer
John Ask
John McGregor
Cyrus J. Clark
Fred Shepard
Body of James Morris Recovering by Undertaker’s Move
The body of James Morris was removed from the morgue yesterday by Undertaker Whit and sent to Indiana Medical College. Mor- continues to be handled as part of the transfer to the medical facility for examination or study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Morris
Undertaker Whitsett
Indiana Medical College
Protest Letter Against Hendricks Statue in Statuary Hall
A reader from Marion, Indiana objects to placing a statue of Thomas A. Hendricks in Washingtons Statuary Hall. He argues Hendricks favored the rebellion, contrasts him with Governor Morton, and urges honoring loyal statesmen instead for the States sake and future generations. The letter dates December 23 from the National Military Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Daily Journal
Thomas A. Hendricks
Washington, D. C
United States
Hendricks
Morton
Indiana
Oliver P. Morton
W. D. Wildman
National Military Home
Marion
Ind
Reader touts Allen system for painless deformity treatment
W H Turner of Indianapolis argues in the Indianapolis Journal that the late Dr H R Allen’s method using elastic springs offers a painless, humane cure for club feet and congenital deformities. He contrasts it with Dr Lorenz’s wrenching and cutting methods, claiming 90 percent success with Allen’s rubber bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Lorenz
Dr. Lorenz
H. R. Allen
Wide Journal of
Allen
W. H. Turner
Indianapolis
New Year Rhymes From Wheeler Wilcox
What can be said in New Year rhymes that's not been said before. The poem reflects on the passing year and human emotions. It contrasts rising with laughter and night’s ending with weeping, embracing the world, and the burden of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler Wilcox
Conkey
A Letter and Its Answer From May Derwent Mystery
A New York narrator describes May Derwent’s troubling change and speculates on family, rivals, and a rumored brother linked to a past Harvard departure. He frets over how to help while seeking details about her life, loves, and possible scandal, ending with “To be Continued.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Derwent
McGorry
Fred Cowper
New York
Fred
Miss May Derwent
Miss Derwent
Otha Selene Pate
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Ge Carter
Attorney Young
Street Car Company
the Court Record
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Superior Room
EB. Yargen
George H. McCancer
Superior Court
D. Betkin
Horatio
Betkin
F. Sandefur
Sanden
J. Green
R. Arnett
Joseph W. Arnett
al Ve Hi Marks
Dam
Circuit
Eves
Nutes
Aee
James S. Eade
Lover
Sailor
Meridian-Street Church
Bryan
The
State Board
Philadelphia
John R. K. Leilere
Guys
Mr. Kendall
James Morrina
H-O
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Capitol House
Montgomery County
Washington
Shanghai
Havana
Y. B Cigara
Y. B
Patton Bros
Elizabeth Kent
D. P. Pot saesGhahes
Hope Farm
Beverly
Charley
Alice
May
Derwent
Harvard
Legion
Norman
Lionaire
Paris
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