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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1903

Page

8

Bryan to speak at Woodmen Head Camp in Indianapolis

The Modern Woodmen of America Head Camp meets June 15 to 20 in Indianapolis drawing national figures led by William Jennings Bryan. Bryan will deliver the speech nominating A R Talbot of Lincoln for head consul while Champ Clark and other dignitaries attend. The event includes a clerks’ meeting, foresters’ encampment preparations, and daily band parades with public access to shows and meals.

Woodmen of America Indianapolis William Jennings Bryan Bryan Lincoln A. R. Talbot W. A. Northcott Tiiots Talbot Mr. Bryan J. G. Johnson Kansas Fred White Pontiac Johnson Mr. Johnson Champ Clark Congress Bowling Green Clark George Dbd. Methelsohn Beatrice Neb R. N. Poynter Nebraska Grand Island Charles N. Herried South Dakota A. T. Bitas Michigan Samuel van Sant Minnesota Robert M. la Follette Wisconsin Richard Yates Iinois John T. Kean South Lane Rod John J. Each Jew Synage Syanniy Me Cécram John Clare Joliet Lowing H. P. Hoyt Camp Clerks of Syee Jos G. Bruce Enanserous C. A. Bookwalter Seattle Wash J. D. Clough City C. W. Hawes I. H. Norling F. L. Bennett Hagerstown

Druids Elect Officers for Coming Year

The Grand Drove of Druids elected officers for the new year including Grand Arch Charles G. N. Dider from Indianapolis Vice Grand Arch William Burk Indianapolis Secretary J H Haught Indianapolis Treasurer Martin Arion Lafayette Creek Grand Trustee W J Bornstein Indianapolis Supreme Representative T L Goodwin alternate Charles Stallard Lafayette. The best degree work contest did not occur due to Maple and Manilla lodges' absence. Magnolia Grove received the $12 prize.

Grand Drove of Druids Grand Arch Charles G. N. Dider Indiana William Burk Indianapolis J. H. Haught Indianapo Martin Arion Lafay-Cre W J Bornstein ro-Witt T. L. Goodwin Charles Stallard Laayette Maple Manilla Magnolia Grove

Weather delays Columbia Club roof opening to Tuesday night

Persistent bad weather forces postponement of the Columbia Club roof garden opening. Last night officials posted the new date as Trester night, with better forecasts for a pleasant evening and planned entertainment.

Columbia Club Roof Columbia Club

Argument in Stahl trial and the scheme against Logsdon

Detailing prosecutors claim that Stahl and associates conspired to corruptly offer money to Logsdon, a public official, while disputing defenses based on decoy motives. The speech argues the law covers intent and that the crime completes at the offer, urging the judge to bind over Stahl as charged.

Kingdom of Heaven Logsdon Qpaan Mr. Logsdon Stahl Banks Indianapolis News Gerber Noel Rahke Father Gavish Brown Hunt St. Louis Council Committee Smith Fred Heler Gus Rahke Stabbi Mr. Esdon Bookwalter Joss Fred Matson William A. Ketcham

Defense Argues State Has No Basis to Bind Stahl

Mr. Charles W. Smith contends the State presented no evidence justifying binding Mr. Stahl over to the grand jury. He asserts the state’s evidence, even when viewed in its favor, fails to support the action and outlines simple, plain principles guiding the investigation into sprinkling and sweeping contracts amid charges against Mr. Logsdon.

Spaan Charles W. Smith Stahl Grand Jury Smith Council Logsdon Noel

Detectives use steered intrigue in Indianapolis case

The article recounts a gambling probe where fines unpaid by gamblers prompted suspicions of official protection. It explains how investigators used an undercover agent, Stahl, to expose corruption, noting conflicting statements, legal backing for investigative methods, and varied newspaper commentaries from Richmond Item and Noblesville Ledger.

Gus Rake Folk St. Louis Falk Stahl Citizens’ League Richmond Indianapolis Noblesville Ledger Logsdén

Police investigate poolroom opening on Pearl Street

Superintendent Taffe reports receipt of a night call about a poolroom opening at B West Pearl Street by Fred Helter and John Shea. An investigation was ordered at once to determine the facts.

West Pearl Street Fred Helter John Shea Taffe

Kruse and Deweter Warm-Air Furnaces Ad

Kruse and Deweter promote warm air furnaces for East Washington and nearby areas. The ad highlights installations for residential heating with a focus on efficiency and lasting performance.

Kruse & Deweter East Washingtonn Furnaces

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