Indianapolis News Veto Sparks Council Clash Over Elections
Amid a city hall row, Mayor Taggart vetoes election inspector appointments for the Fifteenth Ward and the redisctricting ordinance. He cites Rule breaches, charter provisions, and executive power limits, signaling potential mandamus action and court moves.
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City Council Tackles Fire Service and Voting Machine Offer
The council referred increased fire service to the finance committee and engrossed a night soil hauling repeal with tarpaulin coverage. Streets committee backed improvements on Tenth Horace and Scioto, while a free voting machine offer from United States Standard Voting Machine Co was approved 16 to 2. Eudorus Johnson resigns as city controller. Jacob P. Dunn sworn in as new controller and appoints Buennagel deputy auditor. Bids for Bellefontaine and Illinois street work opened but contracts delayed due to illness of the ay engineer.
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City boards act on street paving and utilities changes
The Board of Works adopted a resolution to pave New York street with asphalt from Blake to Urbana. Final action approved creosoted wooden block paving and curb work on Michigan street from Hast to Noble. Clifton E. Cook, patrolman, will succeed Frank H. Duncan as Gamewell system operator at headquarters. Change takes place today.
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Awarding of Contracts Deferred and Appointments Made
Contracts and bonds approved for asphalt pavement brick gutters and cement sidewalks on multiple streets in Indianapolis. Appraisers named for Market Street improvement and for Ohio Street works. Petitions and remonstrances filed regarding friction on Temple Avenue and Missouri Street sidewalks. Yesterday's race winners listed from Newport Sheepshead Bay Chicago St Louis. Ernest Pierce arrested on theft charges. suspended sentence for prior lead pipe theft.
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Doyle and Dayton Battle as Indianapolis Wins 10 to 2
In a Western Association game at Dayton Indianapolis defeated Dayton 10 to 2 amid ragged defense. Doyle pitched for Dayton. Shannon stole two bases and Fox homered for Indianapolis. Dayton’s Wheeler doubled twice and Grosart miscues aided Dayton's scoring. Attendance near 30,000 across multiple leagues, with Boston and Cincinnati results noted in the day’s brief summaries.
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Grand Rapids Wins In Last Chance
COLUMBUS July 1 Grand Rapids won in the last half of the ninth after Columbus tied the score by a late batting rally. Grim and McFarland starred in center while attendance was 449. Score Columbus 66 109 001 82 Grand Rapids 100 300 609 011 611 Batteries Wagner Zinram Bailey Zalusky.
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Greens Win By Hitting In South Bend Contest
Special to the Indianapolis Journal from South Bend Ind July 1 The Greens hit Means at will and won with a final score showing strong hitting by Greens while Union's offense was modest. Players note Fox home run was a lucky bounce and Shannon base running impressed. Indianapolis trips include Grand Rapids tomorrow and two games Thursday as Wilmot moves Louisville to Grand Rapids.
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Kimble in Fine Form in Indianapolis Race Day
Owen Kimble, matched to ride George Leander at Newby Oval on July 4, is in fine form after a recent win in New York. Both racers arrive today to fine tune at Newby Oval as a busy program promises a top meet in Indianapolis with a high‑wire act, fireworks, and a Military Band concert. The North Indianapolis road race Saturday morning draws many entries with a new crooked course and entries closing tonight at 10. Gould's Drug Store handles entries, and local merchants offer handsome prizes.
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Special Race Programme Day at Business Men's Driving Club
The Business Men's Driving Club announces a special race programme at their track on July 4 replacing the regular Friday matinee. The event will feature new contests of interest and an admission price of 25 cents for all. Mrs. Charles Gardner will conduct prize bowling contests for ladies and gentlemen at City Club alleys this afternoon and evening and tomorrow afternoon.
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