Amusements bring star performers to Pittsburgh stages
Mme Sarah Bernhardt returns after illness to stage Cyrano de Bergerac in Pittsburg. Park Theater features Eight Bells with the Byrne brothers, a vivid kidnaping scene, and more. Gassard Brothers headline Empire Burlesquers while Chiquita the living doll debuts at the Bostock Zoo benefiting a Girls Industrial School. Major productions at Grand vaudeville, English's Opera House, and Park Theater offer lavish battle scenes, fire engine theatrics, and Becky Sharp with Mrs Fiske. Maurice Barrymore hospitalized in New York, son John confirms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Sarah Bernhardt
Pittsburg
the Park Theater
New York
L’aiglon
Socials and Travels of Local Residents
Mrs. Philip Goetz planned a Chicago concert in April. Mrs. Wilhiam EK English rests in Scott county. Miss Alice Higgins of Clinton visits Mrs. Oliver T. Byram. The Yama Gata Chuir meets this afternoon with Miss Anna Lybrand. Miss Bertha Schiebischmidt performed in Shelbyville. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McGowan stay in Hot Springs Ark. Mrs Townley and Miss Townley travel to Chicago for two weeks. The Misses arenaret and Nettle Shover visit Pittsburg. Mr. and Mrs. J A Lemcke return from San Francisco in mid April. Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Smith and Mrs. Ida M. Carey return from New Mexico. Mrs. Howard B. Gates and son Thurman leave for St. Louis for a two week visit. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Fiery, in New York, plan a few days’ visit en route to Kansas City. Mr. Harry Snett, at an Eastern college, comes home tomorrow to visit his mother at the Hotel English during spring vacation. Miss Sophie Dirtenberg of Madison returns after several weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gaumer, ending a stay at their Marton home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Goetz
Chicago
Wilhiam EK
Scott County
Alice Higgins
Clinton
Oliver T. Byram
Yama Gata Chuir
Anna Lybrand
Bertha Schiebischmidt
Shelbyville
Hugh McGowan
Hot Springs
Ark
St. Louis
Luther Fiery
New York
Kansas City
Harry Snett
Eastern College
English
Sophie Dirtenberg
Madison
Clarence Gaumer
Marton
Social Jottings Show Gov Taylor Visit and Local Gatherings
Ex governor Taylor will occupy Morton Place in Kentucky connections cited as a notable occupancy. Invitations issued for April 4 to meet Mr Mortimer Levering of Lafayette at the Propylaeum, with multiple social visits and dinners noted among Mrs Alice Wheeler Pierce and family. Local hosts entertain twenty five guests at high tea with American Beauty roses, travels abroad for Mr and Mrs Alfred Stead sailing to Honolulu on the Gaelic, and numerous tea and luncheon gatherings hosted by Mrs Charles A Paquette, Mrs Randall, and others at College Avenue Baptist Church and other venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Place
Taylor
Kentucky
John L. Griffiths
Monfiay
Mortimer Levering
Lafayette
Propylaeum
Alice Wheeler Pierce
James Nielson Hamilton
Litte
William Garrard Comly
David C. Buntin
Alfred Stead
San Francisco
Honolulu
Chicago
Henry
Pierce
Grace Kite
Thomas
William Kite
Delphi, O
Charles A. Paquette
Joseph RK. Francis
N. G. Worth
J. P. Hester
F. H
Arthur Allen
Ralph Sommers
Chauncey Clark
T. A. Randall
College Avenue
College Avenue Baptist Church
Randall
Magazine Club
Oscar C. Helming
North Congregational Church
Maurice Thompson
Rhea Hall Behymer
Edna English
Ethel Nickerson
First Baptist Church
G. V. Woollen
A. J. Morris
A. M. Noe
Sadie Chandler
Thomas Potter
Robert Zener
George CC. Hitt
Barbara Morrison
Ida Marie Rogers
E. C. Atkins
Students' Musical Club Presents Memorial Plymouth Concert
The Students' Musical and Dramatic Club gave a large audience concert at Plymouth Church led by Max Leckner and colleagues. Highlights included Stradella overture by Zumpfe’s string orchestra, recitations by Florence Edna Brown and Helen Nell Lemmon, solos by May Pascoe and Elizabeth Gough, and a Pirates of Penzance chorus with a student cast. The next concert is set for April 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Church
Max Leckner
Harriet Augusta Prunk
Charles F. Hansen
Edward Nell
Emil Zumpfe
Fr. von Fiotow
Zumpfe
Salvator
Florence Edna Brown
May Pascoe
H. Kowalski
Elizabeth Gough
Rose Fable
Hawley
Ella Wheeler Whicox
Helen Nell Lemmon
Schubert
Nettie Vaughn
Lillie J. Adam
Burmeister
Godard
Liceman
Mabel
Georgia Galvin
Kate
Rhea Hall Behymer
Edith
W. B. Neff
Frank N. Taylor
Carrie Nation to Lecture at Tomlinson Hall
Mrs Carrie Nation arrives from Springfield Ohio at 28 o clock this afternoon to give a paid Sunday evening lecture she is planning a slumming trip temperance groups disapprove of a paid Sunday lecture in public meetings affecting turnout in Tomlinson Hall this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Nation
Tomlinson Hall
Springfield
Railway switchman Keller charged with criminal assault
Frank Keller living at 1563 Southeastern Avenue was arrested by Detectives Gerber and Lagan on a criminal assault charge. The complainant is Lola Stewerts mother of 215 South Keystone, who had worked as a servant in Keller's home during his wife’s absence. The girl is said to be mentally weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Keller
Southeastern Avenue
Gerber and Lagan
Lola Stewert
Keystone Avenue
Keller
Memorial Day Committee Meets at Statehouse Headquarters
The Memorial day committee met in Grand Army headquarters at the Statehouse last evening. In the absence of president Mrs Helen Thompson of Alvin P. Hovey Corps was chosen vice president. Steps were taken to complete the roll of members and to invite the usual exercising bodies. The committee adjourned to meet Friday evening April 19 at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army
Statehouse
Helen Thompson
Alvin P. Hovey Corps
Traveling Men's Smoker at Maryland Street Clubhouse
The Commercial Traveling Men's Club hosts a smoker this evening with most members expected to attend. Invitations are extended to all traveling men in the city. Entertainment will be provided by Bert Cox and Thomas Arnold at the Maryland street clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Traveling Men's Club
Maryland Street
Bert Cox
Thomas Arnold
The Lament of Aguinaldo in a Chicago Paper
An odd fragment from the Chicago Record-Herald reflects Aguinaldo’s bleak mood as he laments dashed hopes and farewell to loyal followers. The piece mentions Atkinson and teardrops, promising basic sustenance and lodging amid uncertain glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atkinson
Chicago Record-Herald
Executor's Last Report in Talbott Estate Filed in Probate
Stoughton J. Fletcher filed his final report as executor of Elizabeth Talbott's estate, showing $3,062.42 in personal property distributed to heirs and for expenses. Mary C. T. Howe received $26,? 66 from the estate after claiming a $20,000 share under the will. The remaining $2,000 bequest to the Swedenborgian Theological Seminary awaits probate action after a late claim filing. Guardians and bonds were set for several heirs and guardianships include Central Trust Company and Myrtle Alloway with specified bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoughton J. Fletcher
Elizabeth Talbott
Mary C. T. Howe
New Church (Swedenborgian) Theological Seminary
Cambridge
Mass
Marion Trust Company
Mary E. Russe
Nona M. Mazelin
Walter E. Mazelinida
EB. Sissenguth
Naomi Ruth Weevil
John F. Kurfess
Fred von Ritter
Central Trust Company
Benjamin F. Crane
Myrtle D. Alloway
Earl and Evert Alloway
Nannie Green Wins Judgment Over Insurance Policy
Nannie Green recovered a $1 175 52 judgment yesterday in Superior Court against the Railway Officials and Employes Accident Association. The suit, connected to a policy held by her husband, arose after an injury on West Washington street led to death. an earlier misnamed insurer was dismissed and the action proceeded against the correct company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Green
Bolen Discharged After Petit Larceny Charge
Arthur L. Bolen tied to National Electric Company was discharged in Police Court after complaint by Walter A. Royse and also cleared of a false pretenses charge. James Gordon of East Washington Street paid 20 and costs and served thirty days in the workhouse after assaulting a Merchant Policeman. C. G. Gordon, his father, was discharged. he had hidden in a sewer hole and broke away en route to headquarters, later found at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Bolen
National Electric Company
Walter A. Royse
James Gordon
East Washington Street
Wilson
C. G. Gordon
Gordon
Trial of Henry Steinacker on wife desertion appeal
Henry Steinacker stood trial in Criminal Court on wife desertion, appealing a Justice Shepard ruling fining him 10 dollars plus costs. He testified his wife was cruel and irritable. she claimed he beat her and was quarrelsome. Jury deliberated from about 4 PM until last night without a verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Steinacker
Justice Shepard
Steinacker
Johnson sues Western Union for $1000 over late message delivery
Richard M. Johnson files a suit against Western Union Telegraph Company seeking $1000 damages for failing to deliver a message promptly. He sent notice of their sister's death to his brother in Cory Indiana, but the message arrived forty-eight hours after reaching Cory, causing a missed funeral attendance in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard M. Johnson
Western Union Telegraph Company
W. W. Johnson
Cory
Ind
Indianapolis
Lawsuit Against Hospital Officials Dismissed
The suit of Jesse H. Staats against Superintendent Edenharter and Dr. Franklin M. Wiles for 10000 damages over alleged brutal treatment was yesterday dismissed in the Circuit Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse H. Staats
Edenharter
Central Hospital For the Insane
Franklin M. Wiles
Court records from the Supreme Court terms 1928 1
The court affirms several cases including Carnahan vs Campbell on stock subscriber liability and receiver power in insolvent corporations. It also covers Bowlby vs Kline on guilty pleas and appellate transfers, with notes on procedure for stays and minority defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Carnahan
Campbell
Madison S. c
Baker, J.—l
Bowlby
Kline
Shelby C
Dowling, C. J
Bowlbey
Shelby Co
Tilden
Whitney
Grant c. Cc
Everett
Fouts
Tip
Watson
Wrightsman
Morgan c. Co
Wiley
Setti
Northwestern
Company
Keeeper
Garr
Hunt
Homans cc
Ar 'Atcha i Halirona Company Ve
New
Court dockets list various civil and criminal actions in Superior to Circuit Court
A docket summary records cases in multiple rooms with judges McMaster Leathers Carter and Henry Clay Allen. verdicts include Nannie Green v Railway Officials and Employes' Accident Association for $1,175.52 and John M Hatton v Mary L McWhorter for $200. Numerous suits filed include wills construction against Rayman Snyder Western Union damages and mortgage foreclosure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Henry Clay Allen
John M. Hatton
Mary L. McWhorter
Belle Delahunt
Andrew Saks
C. EB. Kregele
John C. Ball
Criminal Court
Fremont Alford
Henry Stelnacker
Justice Sheppard
Sarah E. Snyder
Rayman R. Snyder
Richard M. Johnson
Western Union Telegraph Company
The
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
Joseph J. Kreber
Marion Bond Company
John E. York
Mystic Shrine Degree Work Conferred in Indiana
The Mystic Shrine held degree ceremonies at the Scottish Rite Temple with Chalmers Brown as potentate. A banquet followed as a large class was initiated, listing new members from cities including Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Evansville, and Vincennes among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic Shrine
Chalmers Brown
Alexandria
Frank P. Boyd
Anderson
W. J. Wooley
Bluffton
E. E. Mosmon
Brazil
Charles F. Shannon
F. M. H. Britton
Daniel H. Davis
Castleton
John C. Reechart
Evansville
Richard E. Graves
John R. Stearn
Elwood
C. M. Greenlee
Franklin—Luther Short
Fort Wayne
James A. Armstrong
Robert V. la Mont
van B. Perrine
W. 8. Sponhauer
Garrett
James H. Lantz
Marion Erenger
Indianapolis
Calvin Busch
Fred H. Winters
A. O. Schick
Charles E. Sloan
F. F. Reynolds
B. J. Peake
Albert H. Off
John W. Minor, Sr
John W. Minor, Jr
E. A. Leftwick
D. C. Lukenbill
8. E. Kercheval
E. J. Jacobs
Albert D. Johnson
G. E. Howell
H. T. Hearsey
E. E B. Gilliland
Local News Briefs From Indianapolis Area
Mayor Taggart returns from Chicago as several city figures improve. A Bates Hotel demolition notice outlines guest care at Hotel English. Delinquent taxes total 70113.46 with Barrett law penalties to be enforced. Oil prospects in Perry township spur drilling plans. Multiple hotel guests and officials noted at local inns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taggart
Chicago
Roberts Park
Fred Kneller
East Washington Street
Austin H. Brown
Charlemont Hotel
H. E. Wilson
National Rubber Company
Dayton
Blanchard
Bates Heterday
English
William Young Chapman
Second Presbyterian Church
Manual Training High School
Kendall
Perry Township
Charles McCarty
Indianapolis Gas Company
Fred van Orman
St. George's Hotel
Evansville
Bates
Christopher Nelp
Terre Haute House
W. V. Turpin
Spencer House
Marion
Shriners
Harrison
E. F. Tibbett
General Harrison
Indianapolis
Delaware Street
Koehne
W. G. Wilson
Bates House
George Fulwell
Mr. Fulwell
Denison
Wisen
Martinsville
al Lintner
Massachusetts
Leo Hirth
West Washington Street
Hirth
Carey E Coweill files for Eleventh district GOP nomination
Carey E Coweill of Wabash announces candidacy for the Republican nomination in the Eleventh district. He notes last year’s race and mentions current representative George W Jesla of Kane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey E. Coweill
Wabash
Eleventia
Carey
George W. Jesla
Kane
Exoneration in Lexington Conference Trial of Rev Harris
The Lexington Laymen's Association Conference in Simpson Chapel heard Rev W B Harris of Princeton Ind tried for indiscretion. He was exonerated as Rev George E Curry chaired the committee. Bishop Merrill urged ongoing intellectual effort among ministers. Deacons HA Foreman and John S Bailey admitted. Paris Fisher delivered the conference sermon.
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Lexington
Simpson Chapel
W. B. Harris
Princeton
Ind
George E. Curry
E. L. Gilham
M. L. Hagood
Covington
Harris
Bishop Merrill
HA. Foreman
John 8. Bailey
Paris Fisher
Second Christian Church
Thirteenth
Missouri
Methodist Church
J. A. Washington
M. E. Leggett
W. P. Thirkfeld
H. C. Jennings (White
Methodist Book Concern
M. J. Corbin
Hannah P
J. D. Wilks
M. &. Hard (White
Church Extension Board
Charles Jones
Preachers’ Aid Society
Durbin
Africa
Sudan
Dr. Mason
England
France
America
Mason
San Juan
United States
Women's Missionary Society
Benjamin W. Payne
de Pauw University
Greencastle
Jones
South- Western Christian Advocate
New Orleans
Merrill
M. C. B. Mason
Central-avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
C. C. Lasby
Nomination Question Divides City Republicans Under New Law
Republicans in the city are split over nominating candidates directly under the new primary law. Floyd A Woods opposes direct nominations fearing bad precedent and difficulties in county races. Democrats delay appointing election commissioners while Republicans consider pursuing a motion over mayoral assent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd A. Woods
Woods
Republican Council
Fanning
Democratic City Committee
Elks Hold Annual Election at Indianapolis Lodge
The Indianapolis Protective Order of Elks held its annual election last night. Elected officers include Exalted Ruler James F. Quigley, Esteemed Leading Knight pha Hanson, Esteemed Loyal Knight Dr Falk, Esteemed Lecturing Knight Fred K. Shepard, Secretary E B Beissenherz, Treasurer William Kotteman, Tyler C P Balz, and Three Year Trustees Emil Fertig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Protective Order of Elks
James F. Quigley
Pha Han
Dr. Falk
Fred K. Shepard
E. 8. Beissenherz
William Kotteman Tyler
C. P. Balz
Emil Fertig
Calculating daily use of Ivory Soap before purchase
When you are ready to buy stop and compute the cost of the soap used by your household in a day, a week or a month. For a small price difference you gain the pleasure of using the purest soap made, Ivory Soap.
Lessons on Jerusalem passion scenes in International lesson
The quarterly study centers on Jesus last days in Jerusalem as a focal point of faith, tracing the crucifixion, burial, and resurrection before an immense gathering. It surveys the apostles, Annas, Caiaphas, Pilate, and key moments from the anointing to the cross, highlighting lessons in watchfulness, faithfulness, and sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Jesus
Gethsemane
Annas
Caiaphas
Pontius Pilate
Judea
Pilate
Bethany
Eclectic Medical College closes first year with attendance certificates
Eclectic Medical College at 1128 East Tenth street held closing exercises in the assembly room last night. Four years course means no graduates this year. Fourteen students received certificates of attendance and become eligible for the second year next year. Dr. T. M. Culver presided. Dr. Carl G. Winter spoke for trustees and Dr. W Best for the faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eclectic Medical College
East Tenth Street
T. M. Culver
Carl G. Winter
W Best
Parry Manufacturing Crew Faces Hazard From Hot Casting
A red hot casting dropped at the foof of the molding department at Parry Manufacturing Company on South Till. Immediate hazards were reported as workers halted operations and safety teams investigated the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parry Manufacturing Company
Love as Mission Fuel in Christian Endeavor Thought
Amos R. Wells reviews Henry Van Dyke and John R. Mott on missionary spirit, arguing love of God and neighbor renews doctrine and fuels effective outreach. The piece urges Christians to cultivate active love, resist sloth, and strive to evangelize a world with Protestant resources and opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry van Dyke
Lfe
Jesus Christ
Euve Secker
Hattie Tyng Griswold
John R. Mott
God
Amos RE. Wells
Fire damages at Lewheal feed store on West Wu Street
An overheated stove at James Lewheal feed store No. 1h West Wu Street caused property damage and losses estimated last evening around 7 o clock. Police and fire crews reported the incident and began assessments of the damage and cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nols Street
James Lewheal
West Wu Street
Winona Assembly Finances Show Strong Resources
A financial statement by Rev. Sol C. Dickey secretary of Winona Assembly highlights growing assets. The report notes over 8000 in total resources and more than 8800 in net assets after debts, with limited spending on improvements over six years at the Warsaw area site. Buckley, editor of the News Advocate, comments on Assembly Review findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol. C. Dickey
Winona
W Lake
Warsaw
Ind
Son of
Assembly
Buckley
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Batterick Patter
Pettis Dry Goods Co
Indiana Dental College Department of Dentistry
University of Indianapolis
W. Cor
Delaware and
Ohio Streets
Roland Reed
Captain Rush
Probre
Mr. Reed
W. B Watson
Empire Theater
Gassard Brothers
Bostock Zoo
Bostock
Girls Industrial School
Mr. Stanley
English’s
Opera House
Harry Lagg
Jack Manley
Maurice Barrymore
Bellevue Hospital
John Barrymore
Barclay
Ohn Barrymore
Biye
East Indies
Farrymorre
Ethel
Becky Sharp
Thackeray
Weimar
Mrs. E
Personal and
Greenwood
Bessie Sargent
Lawrence
Alice Burton
Effie Polk
Franklin
Grafton Peek
Mora Heck
Edinburg
Sylvian Wood
Nellie Milburn
George Anderson
V. Alexander
A. Harold
J. M. Vawter
Alice Shortridge
Edna
Theodore Moll
Memorial Day Committee
Aguinaldo
Worth
Therobate Department
Western Union
the Court Record
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Curte
Western Union Telegraph Company Ve. Henley
Monroe C. C
Minnutes
Reynolds Muiler Ve
State Life Insurance Company
Tippecanoe
Appellee
M.S. Ry. Co
John Butts
Whitley C. C
Superior Court
John L. McMaster
Railway Officials and Employes
James M. Leathers
Omerson Denton
Vinson Carter
Herimon T. Craig
David James
Defendents
James
Mechanic's Len
William M. Maxfield
Lillie B. Huggier
Mechanic’s
Adams Brick Company
New York Investment Company
Mechanic's
T. E. Johnson Et al
Smithville
John J. Rush
Vincennes
W. H. Hirshman
Washington
George BE. Blake
Laymen’s Association
M. ¢. B. Mason
Cincinnati
Elks
Judaa
Mary
Malachi
Gethgemane
Judas
Supreme Court of the
Rome
Christ Before Pilate
Pilste
Gelgotha
Christian Endeavor
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