Car Loot At Brightwood Triggers Big Four Investigation
A wagon load of toys files plush cloth and other articles were taken to the Brightwood police station after searches of several houses along the Big Four tracks. Two weeks earlier a freight car near Brightwood was broken into with valuables stolen. Detectives Lancaster Kurtz and Grady are leading the inquiry with 30 to 40 arrests expected today.
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Big Four
Brightwood
Lancaster and
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Grady
Nominations Legal Says City Attorney
City Attorney Joss asserts the Friday councilmanic nominations by the Republicans are lawful and that no doubt exists among informed lawyers regarding their legality. He argues the primary law bearing his name does not prohibit these nominations despite Democratic counterclaims.
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F. A. Joss
W. Spencer
Democramevaty Committee
Detectives Arrest Charles Hicks for Street Insults
Detectives Asch and Manning arrested Charles Hicks of 4 South Meridian Street last night on charges of insulting women on the streets. Police say Hicks followed and harassed several women, and after warnings grew more offensive and persistent.
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Charles Hicks
South Meridian Street
Hicks
Vergie Whitmore Charged In Petit Larceny Case
Vergie Whitmore of Brightwood was arrested for the second time in a week on a petit larceny charge. She allegedly took all furniture from neighbor Anna Thompson while Thompson was away, claiming she borrowed the items and did not intend to keep them.
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Vergie Whitmore
Brightwood
Anna Thompson
A. Hartsock
Elwood
Ind
W. J. Davis
Goshen
Dr. Miles
Ida Holmes
Ave
Ft. Wayne
W. H. Shear
Miles
Rau
Recital by Tenor Mr. Frank Fowler Brown at Schellschmidt Studio
Frank Fowler Brown, a pupil of John I. Geiger, gave an enjoyable recital last night at Schellschmidt studio. The programme included Hon Away and Beloved Awbridge Taylor n Seng-Lonengrin Wagner.
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Frank Fowler Brown
Schellschmidt ‘Studio
Awbridge Taylor N Seng
Lonengrin Wagner
Mew Pianos at $15 and up at Wulschner's
Local ad notes piano prices starting at $15 at Wulschner's store. The listing highlights a range of pianos and related musical instruments in stock for potential buyers.
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Wulschner'a
City of Blue and White Post B Plans Grand T P A Convention
Post B Indianapolis prepares for the fourteenth annual Trav elers' Protective Association convention. Horace Eckhouse and committee chairs report progress on decor, entertainment, parades, and the programme with a blue and white carnival display downtown. Delegates arrive tonight with a special train and receptions set at German House and local clubs.
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Horace Eckhouse
Post B
Travelers’ Protective Asertion of America
Eckhouse
Charles Albrecht
Merritz Reutlinger
Bert Cox
Elmer M. Eckhouse
Mrs. Thomas Potter
Ed Lowe
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Marion Club
Union Station
German House
Empire Theater
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Callen
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Virgil Tevis
W. T. Durbin
Charles Bookwalter
Howard W. Peak
Riggs
Charles W. Fairbanks
Albert J. Beveridge
National
Homer T. Wilson
Fenger
Cincinnati Man Arrested for Fraudulent Orders
William Rice of Cincinnati was arrested by Detectives Kinney and Morgan on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. Former traveling salesman for the American Trousers Company, he allegedly sent bogus orders and collected about $4 in commissions, then disappeared until detectives nabbed him on a city street while he was en route to the depot to return to Cincinnati.
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Lewis Beyers
Indianapolis
Drop Forge Company
Esterday
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Tery
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Beyers Brothers
William Rice
Cincinnati
Kinney
Morgan
Rice
Savage Local Storm Strikes Indianapolis Plants and Homes
A violent afternoon storm swept Indianapolis with hail and torrential rain. Bettermann Bros greenhouse at 302 East Washington was struck by lightning wounding the structure and smashing over 700 panes of glass. a nearby Florist residence suffered a six foot square roof collapse and foundation damage. Streets flooded from curb to curb delaying streetcars for an hour while old-timers recalled no heavier Marion county storm.
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Indianapolis
Randolph and
Mason Streets
Bettermann Bros
East
Washington Street
Marion County
First Meeting Opens Fifth Annual Christian Alliance Convention
The fifth annual Christian and Missionary Alliance district convention opens at First Church of the Evangelical Association 223 North East Street with Michigan Wisconsin Indiana Missouri and Kentucky represented. Services run through June 14 with talks from Rev. A A Funk Rev S H Stokes and Indiana state superintendent Rev G N Eldridge.
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A. A. Funk
Missionary Institute
New York
S. H. Stokes
Detroit
G. N. Eldridge
New York City
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E. Funk
W. H. Chandler
Wheaton
Illinois
H. Stokes
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Eleventh and
Meridian Streets
China
Africa
India
Newark
Chicago
Pittsburg
Louisville
Grand Rapids
Fort Wayne
Ohio
Harry Maxwell
Greencastle
Old Soldier Criticizes Lafayette Home Rules
Fremont Swift, an Indianapolis veteran, told the George H. Chapman Post that Lafayette Soldiers' Home enforces too rigid rules for aged residents. He called out excess spending, pensioner discrimination, and mandatory labor or deductions, urging action to mitigate practices and clarify legality.
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Lafayette
Fremont Swift
George H. Chapman
Swift
Post
Indianapolis
Governor to appoint New Albany police board
The Governor has not announced vacancies on the New Albany police board after resignations by Mc Culloch and Steinhauer. He plans to consider candidates in a few days and will base selections on his own inquiries rather than local political recommendations to secure a properly functioning board for Floyd County’s city.
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New Albany
O Briens Poolroom Raided in Massachusetts Ave
Police raided O Briens pool hall at 738 Massachusetts avenue last night arresting eight men for visiting a gambling house as money checks and dice scattered. Owner O Brien faces charges for operating the game amid multiple recent raids on the establishment.
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O'Brien
Massachusetts Avenue
Boiler Explosion At Wil lam Whitcomb Sawmill
Factory Inspector McAbee returned from Spencer Indiana after investigating an explosion at the Wil lam Whitcomb sawmill. He found the boiler, bought from an unauthorized agent, was an old unit repainted and repolished. The blast barely injured no one, despite the boiler's forceful rupture.
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McAbee
Spencer
Ind
Willam Whitcomb
Mr. Whitcomb
Insurance examiners conclude Franklin Life review
Insurance Examiner K A Bingham reports that four states Illinois Missouri Tennessee and Indiana completed a joint examination of the Franklin Life Insurance Company in Springfield. He says conditions were good and a favorable report is anticipated from the reviewing agencies.
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Franklin Life Insurance Company
Springfield, C
K. A.bingham
State Auditor's Office
Springfield
Ill
Illinois
Issouri
Tennessee
Indiana
Bingham
Y W C A Faces Large Debt At Annual Meeting
Association needs funds as rapid growth outpaces finances. A large building debt burdens the Young Woman's Christian Association, prompting a call for aid to liquidate the obligation.
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Young Woman's Christian Association
Goshen Forms New Military Company
Orders from the adjutant general for mustering a new company at Goshen Indiana were issued yesterday Captain H M Franklin was sent to Goshen to muster the company last night
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Adjutant General's Office
Goshen
Ind
H. M. Franklin
Clear Sunday Forecast for Indianapolis
The city and Sunday excursion crowds may enjoy a dry day with no rain. Thunderstorms occur in other parts of the state but are not expected to affect Indianapolis. Temperatures should stay near yesterday's level.
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Indianapolis
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