Miss Barnes Addresses Y W C A On Women Workers
Miss Helen F. Barnes secretary of the American committee of the YWCA spoke to large crowds at the YWCA building. Her noon talk urged improving conditions for women in industrial centers, urging cooperation between employers and workers and noting sanitary improvements. She stressed seriousness of social change, optimistic about cooperation with capital and labor, and hinted at further talks on the role of women and the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen F. Barnes
American Committee of the
Young Women's Christian Association
Miss Barnes
Barnes
Dan
Lead Vein Report Prompted by North Vernon Find
State Geologist Blatchley will investigate a lead sulphide ore sample sent from North Vernon. The farmer who found the ore supplied the land location and deposit details, with Blatchley noting the ore type mirrors material used in commerce and stressing the rarity of Indiana veins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blatchley
North Vernon
Indiana
Joplin
Furniture dispute ends with hatchet incident
Constable Ed Killion of Justice Lockman's court and two furniture firm workers went to Mrs. Henry Johnson's home to replevin furniture. Upon entering the house Johnson attacked with a hatchet and scratched Killion's face during the struggle before the weapon was seized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Killion
Justice Lockman’s Court
Henry Johnson
Killion
Johnson Home
Changed social institutions and movements address by Thwing
Rev Charles F Thwing president Western Reserve University spoke at the Contemporary Club Propylaeum on changed conditions in social institutions and movements. He warned that the newspaper dominates modern life and praised journalism's mobilizing power while noting its flaws and the need for thoughtful thinking in education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Propylaeum
Charles F. Thwing
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
W. L. Elder
A. BF. Potts
Lucius B. Swift
May Wright Sewall
Thwing
Port Royal
Telegraph
China
Turkey
India
Springfield Republican
Berkshires
Bangor Whig and Courier
Penobscott County
New York
Chicago
Law Department
University of Indianapolis
Shortridge High School
Assembly Hall
John D. Rockefeller
Order to Belt Railway Stops Track Raising at Sheldon Street
The Board of Public Works ordered the Indianapolis Union Railway Company to stop raising tracks at Sheldon Street intersection after Belt workers were seen at the site. School officials had secured an order to open the street with a subway or viaduct to safeguard hundreds of children en route to Washington School, a costly plan that could affect city工程 and funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Works
Indianapolis Union Railway Company
Sheldon Street
Belt
New Washington School
Moores
City bridge plan blocked by county authority ruling
County Commissioner Thomas Spafford advocates funding a replacement for the fallen White River bridge to aid Indianapolis amid tax-based fairness concerns. Attorney Martin Hugg argues Indianapolis charter limits county power, placing bridge authority with the Board of Works. Board members differ, with a possible stone bridge still on the table if agreement can be reached. Public Safety actions include engine house plumbing bids, electric fixtures contract, and a street improvement on North Capitol avenue widening to sixty feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Spafford
White River
Indianapolis
Spafford
Marion County
Bookwalter
the Journal
Megrew
Martin Hugg
Hugg
Board of Works
Hugey
Board of Public Safety
Wilcox & Judd
C. W. Merkel Company
W. B. Burford & Co
North Capitol Avenue
Thirty Fourth Street
Thirty-eighth Street
Public Works and Property Actions in Indianapolis Area
A compilation of city actions includes openings and vacatings on Capitol avenue from Thirty-sixth to Thirty-eighth streets, grading alley north of Minnesota Street, and improvements on Spruce Street and Minne sota Street area. It notes a resolution adopting cement walks, plait approval across Union Railway tracks, and condemnation actions on multiple downtown parcels including 433 Indiana Avenue and 513 15 517 519 East Washington Street owned respectively by Samuel E. Perkins Jr and Frank F. Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Avenue
Thirty Sixth Street
Thirty-eighth Street
Thirty-sixth Street
Minnesota Street
Olive Street
Linden Street
Thetalley
Sutherland
Sheldon Street
Union Railway
Molt
Hartman
Indianapolis
Robinson & Voorhees
County of
Marion
Indiana Avenue
Samuel E. Perkins, Jr
East Washington Street
Frank F. Rogers
Lumbermen's Special Excursion to Cuba Leaves Indianapolis
A four sleeper Pullman train plus coach and baggage car carried about 125 retail lumber dealers on an excursion to Cuba under the Association of Retail Lumber Dealers. The trip starts from Indianapolis Union Depot and goes to Tampa then Havana aboard the Martinique. Return is scheduled for late February. Officers elected at the Grand Hotel include President J. O. Parrish, Vice President W. C. Pulse, and Secretary Treasurer F. B. Fowler, with new directors W. H. Miller, G. W. Campbell, J. P. Conlin, and W. W. Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Depot
Tampa
Fla
Pennsylvania
Louisville
Association of Retail Lumber Dealers
Cuba
Martinique
Havana
Key West
W. W. Richardson
J. H. Milliken
Indianapolis
Grand Hotel
J. O. Parrish
Shelbyville
W. C. Pulse
Greensburg
F. B. Fowler
W. H. Miller
Madison
G. W. Campbell
Lebanon
J. P. Conlin
Greenfield
W. W. Evans
Fowler
Commissioners' Annual Report Details Marion County Finances
The county commissioners annual shows 101 total receipts of 653,204.82 and disbursements of 580,541.96. Beginning cash on hand was 91,493.06 with year end balances for poor relief, courts, and maintenance. Funds in Gravel road, sinking, and school accounts hold 131,510 in school, plus smaller special and liquor license funds. Receipts in minor funds total about 70,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Seriso Susuese
Ae Scuriny
Young man reports street robbery near Blake and Michigan
A youth named Joe Henderson told the desk sergeant he was held up in an alley near Blake and Michigan streets and robbed of cash. He gave 15 Concordia Street as his residence, matching the description of a man who also appeared at police headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Henderson
Blake and
Michigan Streets
Concordia Street
Marion Club To Attend Lincoln League Meeting By Train
Led by Floyd Woods and others, the Marion Club will travel by train with about 200 members to Terre Haute on February 12 to attend the Lincoln League annual meeting. R H Bryson, who withdrew last year, is likely to be nominated again. President Storms will issue the call for the league meeting today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Woods
Harry B. Gates
Thomas J. Carter
Cash C. Hadley
Thomas A. Wsnne
William Bogardus
Marion Club
Terre Haute
Lincoln League
Indianapolis
R. H. Bryson
Storms
Prince Henry to spend half hour in Indianapolis visit
Prince Henry of Germany will spend a half hour in Indianapolis and another half hour in Cincinnati as part of a broader U S tour. Local and state leaders including Mayor Bookwalter and Governor Durbin are coordinating arrivals with German embassy approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Prince Henry
Germany
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Chicago
John P. Frenze
Louis Marr
Bookwalter
Durbin
New York
Central Union
Berlin
Philadelphia
Vila
United
Marion Club election heats up between Carter and Hadley
Thomas J. Carter and Cash C. Hadley are active candidates for club presidency with their race growing hotter daily. William Bogardus withdrew support for Carter. The nomination committee for the regular ticket will be appointed Feb. 1. Thomas A. Wynne is expected to be re elected treasurer and Bert Uhl re elected secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Carter
Cash C. Hadley
Marion Club
William Bogardus
Carter
Thomas A. Wynne
Bert Uhl
Robbery Ring Suspects Arrested in City
Fred Scanlan of 8 South Illinois street and companions William Walter of West Washington street and William Otto of 1722 Lockwood street were arrested yesterday on charges of a series of robberies. L. R. Maury's jewelry store on Massachusetts avenue was robbed of about four hundred dollars in stock Monday night. Detectives Kinney Lancaster Holtz and Wallace led the case. Scanlan confessed and implicated the others, admitting an attempted safe crack at the power-house of the street-railway company on Louisiana street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Scanlan
South
Illinois Street
William Walter
Washington Street
William Otto
Lockwood Street
L. R. Maury
Massachusetts Avenue
Kinney, Lancaster, Holtz and Wallace
Scanlan
Louisiana Street
Eureka Smoke Consumer Company Incorporation Filed
A new Indiana business, the Eureka Smoke Consumer Company, filed articles of incorporation with $10,000 capital to market a coal treatment chemical claimed to ensure complete combustion. Directors include E A Capper F Tre e and John W Bowlus of Indianapolis with a public test planned at Lemcke building at 2:3 this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budd A. Day
Indianapolis
Eureka Smoke Consumer Company
E. A. Capper
F. Tree
John W. Bowlus
Lemcke
Chicago & Cincinnati Railroad Company
William A. Braiford
Henry A. Christy
Henry C. Start
John A
Graves
Richard R. Jackson
Bradford
Richmond
Chicago
North Judson
Starke County
Cincinnati, Richmond & Muncie
Hammond
Starke
Laporte
Porter and Lake Counties
Cook County
Ilinois
White River Gravel and Sand Company
John Hugeler
Lila B. Huggler
Dayton Eat
Samuel Fox
New Jersey
SONS OF ST PATRICK SET DINNER DATE AND OFFICERS
Members of the Friendly Sons of St Patrick met at the Denison Hotel to arrange the March 17 celebration and St Patrick Day dinner. Officers elected for the year include President William J Mooney First vice president James Broden second vice president Daniel D Brosnan Secretary William D Lalley and Treasurer Joseph M Dwyer. Committees appointed include Executive John R Welch arrangements James Broden speakers A M Sweeney press Timothy Harrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Denison
William J. Mooney
James Broden
Daniel D. Brosnan
William D. Lalley
Joseph M. Dwyer
Mrs. Martha Stalnaker Dead In Indianapolis
Mrs. Martha Stalnaker widow of Lemuel Stalnaker and mother of Frank D. Stalnaker died yesterday at 11 30 PM at her son's home 1512 North Capitol avenue She had been ill since her husband death a year ago Surviving are Frank D William E of Duluth Minn and Olive L Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2 PM at Crown Hill Cemetery private burial in the family plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Stalnaker
Lemuel Stalnaker
Frank D. Stalnaker
James W. Lilly
East Washington Street
North Capitol Avenue
Grocer Graff Arrested Twice Over Sunday Closing
Gottfried Graff, Wright street grocer once acquitted in Justice Shepard's court for violating the Sunday closing law, was arrested again yesterday on a warrant from Justice Smock's court for keeping open last Sunday. His case is set for trial this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gottfried Graff
Wright Street
Justice Shepard
Justice Smock
Beulah Hackett Not The Insane Girl In Custody
Bertha Hackett of 174 East Washington street is not the girl charged with insanity. A confusion of names led to Beulah Hackett being taken to the police station Monday, while Bertha is the correct resident involved in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Hackett
East
Washington Street
Beulah Hackett
Mardi Gras Round Trip Fare to New Orleans From Indiana
Mardi Gras celebration opens solicitar one fare for round trip from all Indiana points with tickets sale February 3 to 9 and return by February 28. Illinois Central touts fastest service and directs to ticket agents for details. Also notices Indianapolis shops and suppliers for oats, toilet articles, and optical goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Indiana
Illinois Central
R. H. Fowler
LC. R. R
Louisville
Debating Society Wins On Municipal Ownership Topic
The Y M C A debating society held a contest last night with the subject Municipal Ownership. The affirmative side was declared the winners. The Senators, a Louisville Kentucky Y M C A debating group, have been invited to take part in a debate on April 8, and a banquet will follow the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Ky. Y
Police collar man for petty larceny in brass fittings theft
Detec tives Holtz and Wallace found Frank Meyers in the Claypool building at Meridian and Washington. He was arrested on loitering charges, later changed to petit larceny, after confessing to stealing brass couplings and valves from James Redding at South and Alabama streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holtz and
Wallace
Claypool
Meridian
Washington Streets
Frank Meyers
Meyers
James Redding
South
Alabama
Conflicting tale on alleged job scam and missing foreman
A young man told police he handed over money to a man to buy tools for cutting telephone wire after being promised a job. He claimed to report at Tenth Street and White River at 7 pm. His account was inconsistent and officers did not pursue the suspect. The man, Joe Anderson, said he lived on Tibbs Avenue outside the city limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenth Street
White River
Joe Anderson
Tibbs Avenue
August Elbrecht Plans Three Story Brick Building
August Elbrecht will erect a three story brick store and flat building on Virginia avenue at Prospect and Shelby streets. The structure is valued at 200 dollars with a first floor of storerooms a second floor of twenty four rooms arranged in fours and a top floor of several halls. Construction to begin around June 1.
Durbin to Announce Indiana Supreme Court Successor
Governor Durbin likely to announce today the successor to Judge Francia E. Baker of the Indiana Supreme Court who was elevated to the United States Court. A large slate of applicants has been considered for the vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durbin
Francia E. Baker
Indiana Supreme Court
United States Court
Indianapolis Fire Insurance declares semiannual dividend
Directors announce a 2 percent semiannual dividend on capital stock payable February first to holders of record January tenth. No transfers will be recorded on the stock ledger between those dates. John M. Spann, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Fire Insurance Company
John M. Spann
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Finch
RISC
L. S& Ayres © CO
Soc
Constable
Wulschner
Building Authority
Safety Board
Lumbermen’s Special
Commissioners’ Annual
Lincoln League Meeting
The
Prince Henry Coming
Prince
New Yorker Staats Zeitung
Prince Henry of
Prussia
Waldorf-Astoria
St. Louis
Louis
D. R. Francis
Louisiana Purchase Exposition
Hill
Roosevelt
von Eisenbecker
Carlsruhe
Baden
Washington
Emperor William
Cash Hadley
Eureka Company
Sons OF ST. Patrick
Gotfried Graff
Janes
Barber Supply Co
Ohio St
Leo Lando
Pennsylvania St
Y. M. C. A. Debating Society
Knabe
the Starr Piano CO
Pennsylvania Street
W. L.douglas
Douglas
W.L. Dougas
Iam
Y. SS
Py &3
W. L. Douglas
Corona Colt
W.L
Brockton, Mass
QS Co
West India
Madilana
Reinhart Physicians
Stevenson Building
Capitol Medical Institute
Sentinel Printing Co
West Market Street
Kvarilien
Loaln
St Louis
Martin Wade
Meridian St
August Elbrecht
Royal Worcester
Coalport
Royal Crown Derby
Doulton
Dresden
Sevres
Julius Walkeron
BEAST
W. H. Roll
Lilly & Stalnaker
E. Washington St
Huntington & Page
East Market
C.aneshaensel & CO
Ohio Street
Sander & Becker Furniture Company
Washington St
Welsbach
C.w.meikel CO
Vienna Rolls
Maryland
Joseph Taggart
Vermont Street
New Jersey Street
Chas. L. Hartmann
Pearson’s Piano House
Indianapolis, Ind
Allegretti
Huder
Sowweers & Co
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