City plans bridge specs ten days as total cost debated
City Engineer Nelson will prepare specifications for a new bridge ordered by the mayor and Board of Works. He expects not to publish them for at least ten days while he assesses available funds and reviews the collapsed structure and repairs. The statement covers vibration, design flaws, and funding via a bond issue.
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Nelson
Board of Works
Board of
Pub Me Works
Bookwalter
Iion
Pracsway
Seni
Joss
Meetings at Y W C A Schedule Next Week
A series of special meetings will be held daily next week at the Y W C A starting tomorrow at 4 p.m. Miss Helen Barnes of Chicago will lead with Miss Josephine Robinson providing music. A thirty voice choral class will sing at the first session and special talks on factory work will be given throughout the week with varied noon and afternoon times.
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Helen Barnes
Chicago
Josephine Robinson
Thomas Jefferson School Dedication Ceremony
The Thomas Jefferson School was dedicated yesterday afternoon with short addresses by Miss Nicholson principal Charles W. Moores school commissioner Miss N Cropeey assistant superintendent C N Kendall supervising principal and a member of the School Board acting as chairman. An orchestra under Prof C E Emmerich provided music for the event.
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Thomas Jefferson School
Miss Nicholson
Charles W. Moores
Miss N. Cropeey
C. N. Kendall
Go Wu
Moe
Soni Ye
C. E. Emmerich
Street beggars driven out by charity and police mission
Charity and police efforts have effectively reduced street beggars over the past week. The operation will continue until all are removed or redirected to work. Local charity representatives will coordinate with authorities to sustain the program.
Beggars From Chicago and Cincinnati Restricted by City Authorities
Organizations report that numerous beggars have arrived from Chicago and Cincinnati and other locations under orders from municipal authorities. Most beggars refuse work offered at the Friendly Inn or other places available to them.
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Chicago
Cincinnnati
Indiana High Schools Commissioned and Denials Issued
The Indiana State Board of Education met yesterday and granted commissions to Walkerton Wave land East Chicago Flora and Greentown high schools. Six other applications were refused for not yet reaching required efficiency. Superintendent Jones praised Indiana high schools for improved advancement in buildings teachers and pupils.
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State Board of Education
Walkerton
Waveland
East Chicago
Flora
Greentown
Jones
Indiana
Iike
Wild cries in a block as Mrs Baker attracts crowd
At Ohio and Pennsylvania streets last night a woman cried for help from a second story window. Mrs Clara Baker claimed assault by husband Pete Baker, who said she aimed a pistol. Detective Morgan found them and both were charged with disturbing the peace. Baker also charged with assault and battery. The couple were sent to police headquarters. the wife released on bond and the husband jailed.
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Hutchins
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Morgan
Grand Opera House
Clara Baker
Pete Baker
Baker
Mackessy and Miller
Mackessy
Elks Plan Twenty-First Charity Show This Year
The Elks Lodge general committee met in J E Bell law office to organize the twenty first annual charity show appoint subcommittees and plan two performances next month The first part will feature minstrel comedy and later acts to be added The date is not yet set Also included: a horse incident on Massachusetts avenue where a wagon dash shattered Merrits saloon window injuring no one but the horse and driver were affected
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the Elks’ Lodge
J. E. Bell
Mr. Bell
William A. Johnson
Ash Street
Massachusetts Avenue
North Street
Merrit
Horse Incident Leaves Harry Crago Critically Injured
Harry Crago of 1526 Bellefontaine Street was kicked by a horse Thursday while riding as he sought supplies. While trying to regain the bridle on a return trip he lost his grip and fell, the horse kicking him and fracturing his skull.
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Harry Crago
Bellefontaine Street
Aquatic Club Plans Skating Carnival at Broad Ripple
President P. A. Havelick of the Aquatic Club will convene a directors meeting today to discuss a skating carnival at Broad Ripple. The ice has been good for skating for days and races are likely to be scheduled, as suggested by the Journal previously.
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P. A. Havelick
Aquatic Club
Broad Ripple
Grace Presbyterian Church Considers Rev. C A Foreman
At Grace Church a call was extended to the Rev C A Foreman of Odell Iowa. Foreman recently preached a sermon and is reported to have made a favorable impression. Grace Church has lacked a regular pastor for several months.
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Grace Presbyterian Church
C. A. Foreman
Odell
Foreman
Grace Church
Parole Law Workings at Indiana Reformatories
Amos W. Butler outlines the Indiana parole system's value and success in reforming offenders. Since 1897, 1,430 men paroled from State Prison and Reformatory, with 17.2 percent unsatisfactory. strong supervision correlates with lower revocations and solid employment and earnings records.
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Amos W. Butler
State Board of Charities
Butler
Indiana Reformatory
Z. R. Brockway
Reformatory
Indiana
Ieee
Indiana Secretary of State Reports New Indiana Incorporations
Five articles of incorporation filed in Indianapolis. Van Camp Packing Company raises stock from 40000 to 400000 with 100000 preferred. National Underwear Company plans a 50 capital to build woolen garments. Indianapolis Broom and Brush Company expands to 30000 capital under miners and manufacturers law. Cass County Building and Loan merges into Citizens' Savings and Loan of Logansport. Geneva Oil Company of Chicago, capital 25000, to drill in Indiana and other states. Incorporators include Samuel G. Van Camp Ernest M. Elliott George F. Quigley Clarence O. Davis Joliet Lou B. Davis Charles A. Jones Jay C. Hamilton J E Williams.
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Indianapolis
van Camp Packing Company
National Underwear Company
Samuel G. van Camp
Ernest M. Elliott
George F. Quigley
Indianapolis Broom and Brush Company
Harry Ward
Melvin B. Stratton
George le Maux
Cass County Building and Loan Association
Citizens’ Loan and Savings Association of
Logansport
Citizens’ Savings and Loan Loan Association of
Geneva Oil Company of
Chicago
Indiana
Clarence O. Davis
Joliet
Lou B. Davis
Charles A. Jones
Jay C. Hamil
J. E. Williams
Executive Board Meets Ahead of Union Convention
The executive board of the United Mine Workers will convene today at the Mine Workers headquarters to arrange routine convention matters. Board member W. R. Fairley from Alabama arrived yesterday and reports a large southern delegation and strong organization in his district. other members arrived last night.
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The
United Mine Workers
Mine Workers
W. R. Fairley
Alabama
South
Insurance and retail listings from Indiana ad page
An OCR fragment shows insurance firms including German Fire Insurance of Indiana with offices at 29 South Delaware Street and a notice to “Feed your horse” with Janes’s Dustless Oats from W. Dark & Co. Also mentions THCH ENTIN & FRIEBERG at 136 East Washington Street offering toilet articles and horse-related goods.
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Insurance of Indiana
South Delaware Street
Dr Hiram Kellogg Lectures On Alaska At City Church
Rev Hiram Kelloggs pastor delivered an illustrated lecture at Central avenue Methodist Episcopal Church on Alaska. He recently arrived from Portland Oregon and has explored many northern regions, drawing sharp interest from listeners.
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Central Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Hiram Kelloggs
Alaska
Kellogg
Portland
Ore
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