Fairview Park Sets Attendance Record with Excursion Crowds
The Fairview day in the parks drew between 20 000 and 25 000 attendees, the season’s high. Weber’s Band finished performances attracting most crowds, with Hagenbeck bears opening week exhibits. Excursion trains from Champaign Cincinnati and Louisville brought thousands, while Riverside and Broad Ripple saw lighter turnout. A sunny but windy day, with rain in the forecast, boosted citywide park visits across Indianapolis.
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Vaudeville Season Opens at Fairview Park This Afternoon
The first week of the current vaudeville season begins this afternoon at Fairview Park with acts including the Burtons baton experts, Hoosier City Quartet, and a picturesque Japanese specialty. Daily shows run each afternoon and night. Today features the tiagenbeck trained polar bears, seven white giants under trainer Dudeck who claims polar bears are the hardest trained animals and vows constant presence near his charges.
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Bears
Blouse Design Lets Open or Closed Neckline Be Worn
May Manton explains a versatile blouse that can be worn with a high collar or open at the throat. The pattern allows a choice between a stock or an open V neck, with options for tucked elbow sleeves or bishop sleeves, shown in pale blue crepe de chine with cream lace and black velvet ribbon.
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May Manton
Garment Waist Pattern Details and Materials
A fashion note outlines gown waist construction using silk, wool, and cotton fabrics. It describes a fitted foundation, center front closure, four-tuck panels, right front yoke, elbow and bishop sleeves, lace insertion, and velvet ribbons. Pattern 217 sizes given with material yardage and a coupon for orders from Pattern Dept. The Journal Indiana.
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Indiana
Christians Getting Tired Sermon At Central Avenue Church
Dr. H W Kellogg preached at Central Avenue M E Church on the theme Christians Getting Tired. He urged persistence in good deeds, noting life’s laws of harvest and the need to endure against appearances and time delays, citing Paul and Jesus to stress faith, patience, and assurance of eventual harvest.
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H. W. Kelloge
Central-avenue M. E
Paul
Aaas
Jesus
Robbery suspects nabbed after streetcar ride escape
Police stopped a man after he and accomplices jumped on street cars, rode a short distance, then fled. The captured man, Edward Karney of Terre Haute, could not name Terre Haute’s mayor. A light overcoat was found under Karney’s top coat, and police suspect they aimed to pick pockets. Karney faced loitering charges.
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Terre Haute
Gerber
Karney
Indiana State Fair to mark golden jubilee with Sousa in drive
Secretary Charles Downing predicts the Indiana state fair will be the most successful yet as the golden jubilee edition. Exhibitors from six threshing-machine makers seek space, new pavilions will rise, and Hereford cattle with David Wallace at the helm promise a premier display. Sousa's Band returns for the jubilee week alongside a showy administration house painting and widespread attendance by long-time fairgoers.
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David Wallace
Indianapolis
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Europe
Heating and Lighting Firm Franchise Encounters Council Debate
The council plans to approve an ordinance granting a contract to Merchants' Heating and Lighting Company to supply downtown heat from a central plant. Hostility arose among a few councilmen over potential conflicts with a street lighting contract, though officials expect the measure to pass with fifteen supporters. Construction will begin immediately and service is hoped within months.
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Wisdom Warns That Life Follows Unforgiving Natural Law
Preacher J Cumming Smith at Tabernacle Church argues Wisdom from Proverbs speaks with authority on life and its enduring laws. He warns that unchecked folly in business and gambling harms both individuals and families and that nature and divine law demand accountability and reparation.
Patrol Wagon Responds to Statehouse Drunk Incidents
At the Statehouse last night patrol officers Morgan and Simon found John Frey intoxicated and locked up at the police station. Early this morning they transported Nellie Anderson, a drunken woman found near Senate Avenue, to a cell on a stretcher after she was carried from the patrol wagon.
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Large Police Court session slated for Judge Stubbs
Sixty or more cases are expected in Police Court before Judge Stubbs this morning following a mass cleanup around the Big Four tracks and West Washington street. Patrolmen Vaughn and Rockefeller worked Saturday night and Sunday with over a dozen arrests for loitering and drunkenness as tramps and barrel house patrons seek shelter in wagons and nearby areas.
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Had the Watch Hidden Ulysses Snider Arrested for Assault
Twenty two year old Ulysses Snider of 900 West Twenty eighth street was arrested on assault and battery after a quarrel with his sister in law over a watch. He claimed he had taken it for fun and hid it in a woodshed before his arrest, then directed her to its location.
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Bicycle police on Washington Street investigate odd behavior
Officers Morgan and Simon, patrolling Washington Street near Miinels Street, reported a man behaving oddly last night. They observed him closely as the incident unfolded, noting his actions and movements.
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Simon
Washington Street
Miinels Street
Attente Investigate 4
Charged with Shooting Arrest of Richard Jones Youth
Richard Jones a sixteen year old colored youth living in the country was arrested yesterday on a charge of shooting with intent to kill. A complaint alleges a colored boy coming from the country into the city fired at white boys with a revolver. Jones was arrested for the shooting.
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Practical Religion Sermon at First Baptist Church
Rev. F. G. Cressey of the University of Chicago preached on Practical Religion at First Baptist Church last night. He argued the age is defined by practicality not ancestry or wealth, stressing the test of ability to act and achieve results, linking it to everyday life and business and implying similar standards in religion.
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F. G. Cressey
University of Chicago
First Baptist Church
Hindu Reply Shapes Christian Truth in Practical Life
A Hindu listener asked what Christianity can do beyond doctrine, praising its practical welfare impact. The sermon argues true faith shows in action not ritual, not mere belief, but life aligned with Christ, serving all neighbors regardless of race or place, reflecting love of God and man. The elder Rev. T. R. Cressey, grandfather of the speakers, will preach next Sunday.
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New Pastor Declares Faults of Man at Seventh Presbyterian
David Ayerton Heron, the new pastor of Seventh Presbyterian Church, preached last night on mankind's failings and said men have broken their ideals. He stated that man is dislocated in his relations with God and has fallen.
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Seventh Presbyterian Church
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