Amusements at Park and Englishs Opera House
A string of upcoming entertainments includes Nobody's Claim at Park Theater Monday afternoon with Holden Bros. scenic effects. The Merchant of Venice revival at English's Wednesday night under the same company. Grand Theatre vaudeville lineup with bonbons for women. Jules Levy Ralph Johnson and others continue drawing crowds. May Irwin stars in Madge Smith Attorneys at Englishs Opera House next Tuesday.
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the Park Theater
Holden Bros.” Dramatic Company
Biss Bes
Goodwin
Frederick Ecke
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Jules Levy
Ralph Johnson
Mr. Simms
Miss Angeles
May Irwin
Miss Irwin
Madge Smith
English
Opera House
Appointment of election inspectors stirs city leaders
The question of appointing election inspectors for the city election is agitating leaders of both parties. A proposal would have inspectors appointed by motion in the Council, a move likely to be by Republicans. The City Attorney doubts whether they can be appointed by motion.
Executive clemency actions reduce sentences for three inmates
Governor Durbin commuted the minimum terms of Riley Redman, jailed since 1900 for manslaughter, and Howard McTagueh, sent to Jeffersonville Reformatory in 1919, enabling possible early parole under the indeterminate sentence law. William Hilker, held since 1890 on Fort Wayne charges, had his unpaid fine relieved to allow him to support his children.
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Riley Redman
Clinton County
Durbin
Howard Mctaughey
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Huntington County
Reformatory Board
Taylor
William Hilker
Fort Wayne
Separate Complaints Required in Jennings v Menaugh Case
Judge Baker ruled that the plaintiff must separate the complaint into distinct paragraphs for each charge. The conspiracy claim is not a cause of action. the suit now centers on at least ten separate and distinct claims arising from alleged violations of the plaintiff David W. Jennings and defendants’ conduct. The plaintiff has twenty days to file a bill of exceptions.
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Baker
United States Court
David W. Jennings
Eli Menaugh
W. V. Rooker
Citizens of
Salem
Ind
Social Roundup: Misses Visit, Receptions and Society
Miss Edna May Thomas of Des Moines visits her aunt Mrs. John Rusk, and Miss Amelia Owens returns from Evansville. Invitations issued for May 15 reception for Mrs. C. B. Lockard. Mrs. Schoept of Pittsburg travels to Cincinnati to visit friends. Mrs. Lasley and child return to Dayton from the Blacherne. The lawn fete by the Anti cigarettes Club at 219 East Tenth is postponed. Society meetings planned at Roberts Park and Second Presbyterian. Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Johnson arrive from Minneapolis to Irvington. Carrie Chapman Catt to speak at Plymouth Church and Irvington as part of suffrage activities. Green on white luncheon honors Mrs. Schoepf with a guest list. Tea hosted by Mrs. John Holliday Murphy for Miss Constance Morrison and Miss Marjorie Young of Pittsburg. Music program tonight at the Country Club to aid golf instructor Harry Collis. Miss Isabel Palmer hosts a small tea with pink roses and lilacs. Luncheon by Mrs. James W. Lilly honors Mrs. Herbert W. Blanchard of Boston. Numerous guests attend with place cards by Miss Alice Scott. Large reception given by Mrs. C. W. Oakes and Mrs. J. S. Goode for Mrs. Warren F. Damon and family. Columns filled with spring floral decor and social chatter throughout.
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Edna May Thomas
Des Moines
John Rusk
Amelia Owens
Evansville
J. A. Lemcke
Harry Sloan Hicks
C. B. Lockard
Alvin
Hard
Alexander Taggart
Cincinnati
M. L. Lasley
Frederick E. Maston
Blacherne
Dayton
Fast Tenth Street
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of
Roberts Park Church
C. L. Huey
Woodruff Place
Sylvester Johnson
Eunice Brown Harris
Minneapolis
Irvington
Young Woman's Missionary Society
Second Preebyterian Church
Edwin Hendrickson
North Pennsylvania Street
Howell E. Risk
Miss May Justice
Memorial Church
Elizabeth Ames
Greencastle
Hugh J. McGowan
Schoepf
Pittsburg
Samuel E. Morss
Howard B. Bates
H. P. Wasson
Warner
BE. B. Peck
J. A. Jones
Henry Jameson
Hewittt H. Howland
George Edwin Hunt
Hugh McGibeny
John T. Brush
Lafayette Page
Harry 8
New
Frederick Matson
Harry Collis
Isabel Palmer
Miss Palmer
John F. Johnston
George Barratt Moxley
Alice Scott
C. W. Oakes
J. 8. Goode
Warren F. Damon
Frank Damon
Kenton
Warren Damon Oakes
Cora Parry
Flower Mission marks twenty fifth anniversary at University Club
The Flower Mission celebrated its twenty fifth anniversary with papers read by Mrs. John L. Griffiths and others, plus musical interludes. The group, serving the sick poor and children through Eleanor Hospital, highlighted its three branches and hopes for a cottage home for incurable cases. The event emphasized unity across creeds and charities in Indianapolis and reflected on twenty five years of service and growth.
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Flower Mission
Indianapolitans
University Club
John L. Griffiths
M. L. Haines
First Presbyterian Church
Margaret Lockwood
Eleanor Hospital
Griffiths
Edward F. Hodges
Flower Mission speakers and finance talk at suburb meeting
Mrs Ida Bassett Miss Howe Mrs Hoss Mrs Gregg and Mrs Liebteg led talks on Flower Mission work in the suburbs. Miss Julia Harrison Moore presented a paper on Finance noting rapid growth and a new membership drive at 1 each. Needed funds for Flower Mission and hospital amount to 6000 to 7000 dollars. Miss Katharine Layman closed with Sam-Her Brother.
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Ida Bassett
Howe
Hoss
Gregg
Liebteg
Julia Harrison Moore
Miss Moore
Flower Mission
Sam
Katherine Layman
Razor Attack Shocks City Court Indicts Four
Grand jury returns four indictments in workhouse cases. James McLaughlin charged with assault and battery with intent to kill Jas per Brady after a dance dispute near Phoenix Hall. Brady badly cut, sought refuge at Stubbins Hotel as McLaughlin allegedly pursued and continued attacks. Taylor McLaughlin, Theodore King, Charles Hector, John Brown face charges incl petit larceny and robbery. Seventeen year old Martha Carter indicted for petit larceny. pled guilty and awaits sentencing. bakery theft, teen's downfall blamed on local male callers.
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James McLaughlin
Jasper Brady
McLaughlin
Phoenix Hall
Brady
Georgia
Illinois
Taylor McLaughlin
Stubbins Hotel
Theodore King
Edward Bassett
Charles Hector
John Brown
John Jacobi
Pennsylvania Street
Martha Carter
North Illinois Street
Alford
Supreme Court Rejects Amend Transcript in Trittipo Case
The Supreme Court refused leave to amend the transcript in Samuel Trittipo v. Albert Trittipo, deeming the Legislature powerless to alter court records. The ruling, delivered without formal opinion, upholds the court as custodian of its records and blocks post filing insertions. Also, the court affirmed appointing a receiver for Marion electric light plant amid a dispute over a $25,000 cash and $23.50 stock sale and related contracts. The Appellate Court earlier ruled that a city cannot be sued for malpractice by a hospital inmate over injuries from an interne.
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Samuel Trittipo
Albert Trittipo
Hamilton
Supreme Court
Trittipo
Merrill C. Mead
Benjamin F. Burk
Marion
Ind
Mead
Burk
Burk People
Mead People
Josie E. Williams
Indianapolis
Sullivan sues railway receivers over ticket refund claim
James M Sullivan, Columbus newspaper man, sues Volney T Malott receiver of Evansville and Terre Haute Railway and the Union Railway for 2000 dollars. The case went to trial yesterday before Judge Carter. Sullivan testified he bought a return ticket at reduced rate and was allegedly overcharged.
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James M. Sullivan
Columbus
Volney T. Malott
Evansville & Terre Haute Railway Company
Union Railway Company
Carter
Sullixen Cile
Passenger Seeks Damages After Return Check Refusal
The claimant says after days of trying to obtain a stamped return check at the ticket office he was thwarted at Union Station gates. An agent allegedly refused to stamp the ticket despite witnesses. He then checked baggage to Terre Haute and, with grips in both hands, was pushed from the gate and injured his back in the crowd. He seeks damages for injuries and humiliation.
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Sullivan
Terre Haute
Union Station
Peculiar Suit Over Alleged Greenhouse Lien
Sheffield H Wright sues Henry Coburn Lumber Co to clear a mechanic's lien on his lot for 175 dollars claimed for a greenhouse built by E L Auginbaugh. Wright denies any lien, says no greenhouse was built, and that the clouded title has prevented a sale causing 100 dollars in damages.
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Sheffield H. Wright
Henry Coburn Lumber Company
Recorder’s
Wright
E. L. Auginbaugh
Aughinbaugh
Len
Judgment For Landers Against State Bank Of Indiana
Theodore P. Davis presided in Room 1 of the Superior Court as special judge. Martha E. Landers sued the State Bank of Indiana for damages after the bank seized about 100 cattle to satisfy a chattel mortgage against her husband. Davis awarded her $4,587.58, allowing the difference between cattle sale price and the judgment.
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Theodore P. Davis
Superior Court
Martha E. Landers
State Bank of Indiana
Viaiiti
James M. Leathers
Laura Hackett
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
George Cook
Mary O'Connell
Vinson Carter
Thomas Catton
J. B. Orman & Co
John M. Sullivan
Volney T. Malott
Circuit Court
Henry Clay Allen
Edgar N. Beawing
Beether Beawing
Costa
Lulu Colbert
Joseph F. Colbert
Desfendant
Fremont Alford
Divorce suit details Hulsizer case against Elmer E Hulsizer
Judge Allen heard Ivah Hulsizer divorce claims against Dr Elmer E Hulsizer alleging abandonment and an affair with a Mrs Brown. She described following him and witnessing his meetings and kiss with the other woman. Alfred H Vance filed suit to reach real estate owned by Louis H and Winfred Wolff to satisfy a $4 380 judgment by claiming transfer of 1808 North Delaware Street property and mortgage manipulations.
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Alfred H. Vance
Louis H
Winfred Wolff
Shawnee County
Kansas
Wolff
Delaware Street
Will and guardianship actions in Indianapolis and Cass County
The will of Frank J. Smith probated yesterday leaves a house and lot in Indianapolis with furniture to his wife and $50 to his adopted daughter Kittle 8. Smith, plus property in Munele formerly their home to his sister Clara P. Smith. The Philander E. Phillips estate goes to his wife Elizabeth Phillips. Walter B. Silvers was appointed guardian of W. Silvers, with bond posted. Mrs. Ejla Curry, of this city, sued in Cass County for $10,000 damages for injuries from a May 7 1860s sidewalk fall, claiming permanent disability and a paralyzed左 shoulder. she was a canvasser in Logansport. A Criminal Court motion to quash the affidavit against Jacob Marks for selling strawberries in short‑measure boxes alleges the affidavit fails to state that Marks knowingly sold the boxes and allowed resale.
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Frank J. Smith
Indianapolis
Kittle
Ejla Curry
William T. Brown
Nelson & Myers
Logansport
Cass County
Curry
Jacob Marks
Marks
Supreme Court Review on Conveyance and Receiver Pendente Lite
The Mead versus Burk case concerns the sale of an electric light plant where the owner agreed to transfer for valid consideration and the purchaser complied. The court may appoint a receiver pendente lite if there is danger of loss or misconduct by the defendants. The trial court’s discretion is subject to review on appeal.
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Supreme Court
Mead Vs. Burk
Grant
Jordan
Legal Notices and Court Minutes From Indiana Case Listings
A dense record of appellate and superior court proceedings notes multiple cases across Indiana courts. It lists affirmations and reversals, motions, transfers to appellate courts, and various dockets including foreclosures, divorces, and damages. Key entities include Maynard versus Waldlich, Reeves, Layman, Trittipo, and several railways and banks, with dates and terms indicating standard procedural actions.
Milholland seeks attractions for Fairview Park this summer
Indianapolis Street Railway Company secretary W F Milholland plans exciting features for Fairview Park opening May 1. He reviews available rides and facilities including boat rides, shooting and graph galleries, two lawn tennis courts, and a novel electric amuse. soda and ice cream quality will improve. A vaudeville theater may be added if suitable specialists are secured.
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W. F. Milholland
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Fairview Park
Milhollands
Banes
Milholland
Fairview
Indianapolis
Broad Ripple
Anid Mithholland
Comstock Dies of Heart Disease at 70
Albert S. Comstock of 182 North Meridian Street, president of Comstock & Coonsel Company, manufacturer of puny is M1, died at his home from heart disease. The condition is thought dangerous by some, but his physician expressed hope yesterday. He was seventy years old and had suffered the illness for about two years, being able to move about little since January 1.
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Albert S&s Comstock
North
Meridian Street
Comstock & Coonse Company
I. Comstock
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