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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1902

Page

2

Juvenile Court Ends Happy for Frank Shultz Case

In a juvenile court session Judge Stubbs commended Frank Shultz a fourteen year old on 215 Hoyt avenue for returning a lost twenty dollar bill and urged better conduct. A fine and costs were levied with suspended judgment. The case highlighted the end of a troubled home situation and a generous act by the boy. Other court items included Creed Rice Conley Grover and Irvin with various fines and sentences while the Martineck Orme cruelty matter remained unresolved awaiting trial.

Stubbs Frank Shultz Hoyt Avenue Postoffice Postofice Shultz Beitif € Dawson Frank Worman Alugh Ige Stubbs Pesce Creed Rice Conley Grover Ing George Irvin

Indiana Industries Forms Several New Companies

The McCune Timber Lock Joint and Sup Company filed articles of incorporation with officials in Indiana. Capital stock listed at 5 dollars with Meeker lock joint patent aims for railroad and steamship customers. plans include leasing the patent rather than factory ownership, and possible city branch plus multiple large cities. Other incorporations include Wolverine Oil Company of Geneva with capital 10 dollars and Crescent Coal Company of Evans, plus Trelease & Sons merchandising venture.

McCune Timber Lock Joint George W. Powell Eugene McCune W Harry Frazier Railroad Pa Powp Wolverine OU Company Geneva Robert Smith W. Holt N. Y Crescent Coal © Company Evans- Incorpora Peter F. Her Henry F. Fenneman James It

Resignation of Harmon Hutson Opens McKee Quarter Office

Harmon Hutson resigns as quarter of General McKee's staff citing business demands. He states his duties require more attention and he will leave the position. The resignation is filed in the office of Charles FP Remy of the Supreme Court Indianapolis Fire Insurance Corp, a company noted for prudent risk selection and steady profits.

Harmon Hutson McKee Charies FP. Remy Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Mortgage Deduction Law in Indiana

Indiana Supreme Court ruled the mortgage deduction law valid, overturning a Marion County decision. The ruling allows a deduction up to 700 on real estate assessments tied to mortgage debt, though justices divided with Dowling and Monks dissenting. Attorney General Taylor welcomed the decision, noting about 80,000 taxpayers may gain deductions and potential refunds of prior exemptions.

Indiana Supreme Court Supreme Court Marion County Allen Martha Lewis Harry B. Smith Dowling Monks Gillett Hadley Jordan Appellee General Assembly Parsons Cleveetc Railway Company Bachus Pittsburg Taylor Indiana

Wasson Plans Six or Seven Story Building on Schurmann Site

H P Wasson will buy the Henry Schurmann property at 6 and West Washington for 140000 and lease the Arcade Clothing site through Marion Trust. He plans a six to seven story fireproof building with arches linking to his current store, and may extend an arcade to Monument Place later.

Henry Schurmann West Washington Street D. D. Brosnan Dry Goods Hiram P. Wasson L. N. Richie Real-Estate Agency Schurmann Wasson D. D. Brosnan Hearsey Cycle and Automobile Company

Albert Van Camp Dead From Bright's Disease at City Hospital

Albert Van Camp aged forty seven and a member of the city fire department died at City Hospital at 7:30 last night from Bright's disease after a history of injuries from a fall on an old wooden bridge and subsequent illnesses. He served in the eighteenth company, worked previously with Van Camp Hardware and an asphalt firm, and was reinstated to the fire department during Mayor Taggart's administration. Ray Van Camp led the remains. A fire department committee will offer services. Also reported is Wesley S. Colestock, sixty seven, who died at Deaconess Hospital after a grip illness. funeral from his sister’s home on North Illinois street. Theodore Coleman, twenty six, died at home from typhoid pneumonia. he leaves a widow and belonged to Red Cloud I. O. R. M. which will handle the funeral.

Albert van Camp Bright White River Fire Department van Camp Hardware Company Taggart Eighteens Courtland C. van Camp Ray van Camp Wesley S. Colestock Deaconess Hospital H. Laird Ilinois Street Felock Theodore Coleman East Market Street Coleman Red Cloud 1. O. R. M Ube

Derby Seabury plant property seized over tax obligation

An attachment for $0000 was placed on the Driggs Seabury Gun and Ammunition Company plant in Derby Connecticut to satisfy a claim from Lafesa Bane Prete Dean of York. The capital stock is valued at $1,000,000 and the town tax list places the property at about $400,000.

Derby Conn Dfizes-Seabury Gun and Armmunition Company Lafesa Bane Psrete Ee York Driggs- Seabury Company

All Money Subscribed for Prince Henry Reception at Union Station

Tickets issued for the Prince Henry visit in Indianapolis with decorations and expenses funded. The reception platform will be set near the rear car as the royal train stops at Union Station. 5000 spectators may view from outside while press and society banners guard entry. militia invited to march in full dress in a paidless parade.

Prince Henry of Prussia Albert E. Metzger Prince Henry Meridian Street H. T. Conde Union Station Conde Major Conde Indianapolis Prince Henry of Prussia R. L. Moorhead

Man Found Hanged Near Cumberland in Henry Asken Woods

A man about 23 was found hanging from a tree limb three miles northeast of Cumberland. Coroner and Dr Brayton conducted the autopsy, ruling it a suicide. The victim wore a checkered blouse and blue trousers, was unidentifiable, and had recently asked a Cumberland hardware merchant for rope. The body was sent to Wiese's undertaking establishment.

Henry Asken Cumberland Fred Witte Brayton Brayton, Jr Fred Wiese Wiese

Rich haul reported in Chestnut Street burglary

A burglary at William Steffin's residence at 1996 Chestnut Street occurred last night around 7 pm while no one was home. Thieves fled with 65 in five dollar gold pieces, 10 in silver, a two opal and diamond ring, and a child’s gold ring, entering via a rear door and stowing loot in a trunk. Virgil Nichols reported a separate break in at 15 North Alabama Street where his trunk containing three shirts two coats and a savings bank with 1.30 was stolen after 5 pm. police found no suspects.

William Steffin Chestnut Street Virgil Nichols North Alabama Street

Board of Works routine action on streets and walks

The Board of Works final action approves grading and graveling Webb street, cement walks on Rural and Yandes streets, asphalt roadway and sodding on Arch street, and paving on Capitol Avenue and Southeast Avenue. Action rescinded on Twenty fourth Street curb walks. Petitions filed for Corner and Twenty second streets. Resolutions adopted for Capitol Avenue, Southeastern Avenue, Minnesota Street alley, and Downey Street. Contract awarded to Marion County Construction Company for sweeping streets for three years.

Webb Street Raymond Street Florence Avenue Massachusetts Avenue Twenty-fifth Street Yandes Street Twenty-third Street Arch Street Park Avenue Broadway Twentyfourth Street Capitol Avenue Lines Street Corner Avenue Ninteenth Street Twenty-second Ralston Avenue Hillside Avenue Tenth Street Sixteenth Street Southeastern Avenue State Avenue Rural Street Minnesota Street Linden Street Olive Street Downey Street East Street Edgewood Street Marion County Construction Company

Verdict finds boiler defective in Penberthy Explosion

Detroit coroner's jury concludes the boiler at the Penberthy Injector Company plant was defective after its Nov 3 explosion that killed thirty workers. The jury censures the boiler's makers for the failure and assigns responsibility to faulty equipment.

Detroit Mich Penberthy

Won by Coburn Allen at Shortridge oratorical contest

Coburn Allen won the Shortridge High School primary oratorical contest held in Masonic Hall. Posey placed second, Buchanan third, Hill fourth, Myers fifth. Allen will represent the school in the State contest at Columbus on May 2. The event opened with the school orchestra and featured speeches on topics including William Lloyd Garrison, Oliver Cromwell, Charles Sumner, and the High Heritage of Humanity. The judges cited delivery and manuscript work, and Allen received enthusiastic acclaim.

Coburn Allen Shortridge High School Masonic Hall Allen Columbus Posey Buchanan Edith Brannon George Posey William Lloyd Garrison Garrison James Myers America Myers Albert Buchanan Oliver Cromwell William Hill Charles Sumner Jil Coburn Alien Hill Evans Woollen Frank B. Burke Charles F. Coffin J. M. Leathers H. H. Hornbrook Hodges

Local Store Announces Kayser Zinn and Rich Cut Glass

The shop confirms receipt of Kayser Zinn and a large assortment of Rich Cut Glass. It invites customers to view a sizeable stock of choice items now available.

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