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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1902

Page

8

Claim Filed For 20000 By Emma Ney Guardian

Dr Solis Rannels, guardian of Emma B Ney, filed a probate claim against Eline Atkins estate for 20000 with interest. The suit centers on insurance policies, notes of 5000 each, and a disputed settlement made while Ney was under morphine influence. Court action seeks recovery of 320000 plus interest and disallowance of the prior settlement.

Solis Rannels Emma B. Ney Eline Atkins E C Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company New York Life Insurance Company E. ©. Atkins Henry Atkins Henry Meyer Emma Ney Henry ©. Atkins Emma Guardian Circuit Court Arthur D. Gates Pickens N. A. Glanding Thomas R. Rackley France Hal Ney Runnels

Indiana Admiralty Case Shows Judge Baker Upheld

The U S Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed Judge Baker in the Gleason vs Duffy admiralty dispute. Duffy, Jeffersonville, faced a $200 judgment but only $30 could be recovered against him under a federal liability limit for ship owners. The appellate ruling adds that costs from the state court should be paid by Duffy, due to equity, since the admiralty petition was filed after the state judgment. Warrum of Burke & Warrum noted the opinion.

United States Circuit Court of Appeals Gleason Booker Baker Duffy Court of Appeals Warrum Burke & Warrum Circuit Court of Appeals

Doughnut Factory Suit Over Nuisance Opens

Newton Booth Tarkington and Albert A. Dougherty defend in a nuisance suit brought by Samuel J. Wilson and wife alleging three large bake ovens near plaintiffs by the W24 Broadway bakery emit smoke heat and odors and create noise hindering ventilation and reducing rental value by ten dollars monthly.

Newton Booth Tarkington Albert A. Dougherty Broadway Samuel J. Wilson Gasoline Inc

End of 1877 receivership noted by final report

A long pending receivership in Superior Court that dates back to 1877 was concluded yesterday with the filing of a final report. The action ends decades of court oversight and closes the case under the court’s supervision.

Receiver John C New closes Hammond estate with final report

Judge McMaster presided as John C New was named receiver for property at Senate avenue and Washington street once owned by Governor Hammond. The estate recently sold for 00 cash and New filed his final report yesterday, closing the estate.

McMaster John C. New Senate Avenue Washington Street Hammond

Two Men Fined and Sentenced for Horse Theft

William Birchman and Ed White were fined $10 and costs and sentenced to the workhouse for 1% days by Acting Judge Connoway. Birchman was accused of stealing a horse and wagon from Ed Bruner. After a fire, Birchman and White drove to Mington and left the wagon then went to Louisville before returning to the city. No trace of the horse was found. Detectives Dugan and Feaing arrested them Monday afternoon after spotting Eman and White on the university grounds.

William Birchman Ed White Connoway Birchman Ed Bruner White Puseeerough University Ark Eman

Supreme Court Minutes and Appellate Docket Flags

Appellate and circuit dockets list numerous cases including Hibberd v Trask Warren v Ogan Ketcham ex rel State of Indiana Casper Cassidy vs Dubois County Board of Commissioners and Williams vs Window Glass Company plus new suits filed in Superior and Circuit Courts for 1963 1972 era notable names and brief mentions of briefs motions and assignments of errors.

Supreme Court Wilton L. Hibberd Irene W. Trask Wayne C. C Omar _P. Warren George Ogan Fountain The Terre Haute & Indianapolis R Railroad Company State of Indiana William A. Ketcham Marton C. C James M. Bolton William Clark Parke C. C Appellate Court State of Indiana Board of Commissioners of Dubois County Henry Cassidy Dubois C. C. Appellant Michigan Trust Company William J. H. Probasco Whitley C. Keane Rehea Pnarican Window Glass Company Amee M. Williams Wells C. C. Appellant Herman Alerding Irene Allison Marion Gideon A. Price J. O William Lonn Laporte C. C Walter F. Walker Isaac Russell Superior Court Pearl MecClintie Va Elijah McClintic Peter J. McCann the Old Wayne Mutual Life Association Emma L. Heplin Thomas D. Heplin Circuit Court Florence Sample Augustus Sample Samuel J. Wilson Albert W. Dougherty

Superior Court Divorce and Damages Judgments Compiled

Court records list multiple cases in three rooms with judges McMaster Leathers and Allen. Cases include Roy Huffman vs Indianapolis Street Car Company for damages and numerous divorce proceedings with decrees, custody, alimony, costs, and liens.

Superior Court John L. McMaster Roy Huffman The Indianapolis Streetcar Company Ury

Labor Unions and Discharges in Labor Law Context

Compelling discharge by a labor union is not actionable by workers or their union absent force or unlawful acts. A street railway transfer ticket incident binds the connecting railroad to fault for mis punched tickets, and a passenger affected may seek remedy. A Kentucky farmer’s temporary urban residence is not taxed as his home where he maintains a standby country home. A girl’s drowning after boarding a steam boat raises questions of carrier liability for passengers.

Northeastern Jacobs Third-avenue Railroad Supreme Court Supreme Court of Kentucky

Night transfer perils in carrier duty and drowning damages

A decision discusses the burden on a carrier to prove no fault by officers in transferring a passenger at night from an alley to a skiff. It warns of risks when the boat is in motion and notes damages to the parents for a drowned sixteen year old, including burial costs, lost services, and potential recoverable amounts. Also covered is an unstamped note admissibility in state court and limits on Congress in prescribing state evidence rules.

Monroe Internal Revenue Law United States Internal Revenue Law Congress Griffin Lumber Co Myer Supreme Court of Mississippi

City offices to close Saturdays at 2 PM all summer

Beginning today, all city offices will close at 2 o clock on Saturdays for the summer. Officials say Saturday afternoons see less business and matters are better handled on other days.

Local street and sewer improvements and petitions filed

The notice lists multiple city actions including petitions for sewers on Greer street and Columbia avenue, cement walks on Ohio and East Wabash streets, brick and gravel roadways on various avenues, and alley paving. Resolutions adopted cover sewer work, rail crossings, and private contract walks. bonds approved. primary assessment roll approved. plat for Thompson addition to Olinville.

Greer Street McCarty Street Buchanan Street Ohio Street Noble Street Highland Avenue Park Avenue Tenth Street Seventeenth Street Ashland Avenue Twenty-first Street Twenty Eighth Street Rural Street Olney Street Dearborn Street Bloyd Avenue Twenty-fifth Street Twenty-fourth Street Monon and L. E. & W. Railway St. Peter Street Prospect Street Central Avenue Tellefontaine Frank Street Meridian Street Pruitt Street Glenn Drive I. R Columbia Avenue Thirteenth Twentieth Street William Bossert American Sees and Trust Company of Baltimore Ity Leann James A. Thompson Olinville Marion County Indiana

Butler College Notes Highlight Campus Events And Sports

Butler College notes cover dance plans by the Delta Tau Deltas, a peace association talk by Rev. Merrick, a seniors toast selection, golf course work, chapel talks by Prof. Coler, and upcoming Phi Delta Theta and Kappa Kappa Gamma activities. The Franklin baseball team visits for a 4 PM campus game, with prior results noted. Also listed are student leaders, staff selections for the Collegian, and a medical update on Thomas Maher undergoing X-ray treatment at City Hospital.

Delta Tau Deltas Hazel Reeves Merrick New York American Peace Association Pi Beta Phi Ethel Curryer College Avenue Samuel Offutt Greenfield G. Z. Coler Ann Arbor Mich Michigan University Phi Delta Thetas Phi Delts Franklin Sophomoore Myrtle Taylor George Moorehead Theologs The Tennis Association Verle Blair Char Barnett Paul Guffin W. H. Long Shelly Watts Harry Dodson Collegian Jasper Moses John F. Mitchell, Jr Chester Vernier Helen Downing Charlotte Powell Ruth Braden Cleo Hunt Edith Abbott Charles McElroy Gertrude Cronback Edith Longley Otto Wilson Harry J. Dodson Philokurian Literary Society Notre Dame Messrs. Underwood Johnson and Offutt Therarsity Messrs McElroy Kern Vernier Notre Howard Dyst Scott Hunter Harold Maury Ovid Butler Will B. Howe Samuel Offut Paul Murray Carl McGaughey Butler Postuinna Dodson Roach Thornbury Rivers Gillum Webb Spears Brannigan Anthony Coon Weyl Murray Schuyler Forsyth Feld Layster Butler Severance Guffin Green

FOR FEMININE READERS Sharp Comments on the Federation Action

A long discussion on why women’s faces show a downward droop when alone while social smiles mask inner fatigue. The piece cites Collier’s Weekly on female discontent amid modern duties, class lines, and the striving woman. It emphasizes fatigue as a likely cause and calls for happiness to ease society’s reception of modern women. New York Evening Post. White mohair costumes and summer hats feature lush trims, lace, and flowers. Detailed fashion notes describe gowns, yokes, appliques, and the continued prominence of lace decorations and the banded waist.

Collier's Weekly New York Evening Post Madras Gibson Philadelphia Paris

Women's Club Rift at Los Angeles Sparks Debate on Racial Policy

The Los Angeles biennial convention of women’s clubs rejects a color compromise, urging unity among educated women across races. Critics call the rule favoring native American delegates a purge of nonwhite representation and a downbeat reflection on the federation’s relevance. A Philadelphia paper notes craft tips and fashion insights for summer blouses.

Chicago Chronicle Los Angeles Board of Directors United States National Federation of Women's Club National Federation

Novel Home Styles And Storage Tricks From A Past Era

The article surveys fashion and home decor ideas such as smart morning gowns for sea or mountains, unmatching furniture with rope and leather details, and practical tips like slicing pine before peeling. It suggests varied materials over matching, scent bags for old odors, and a corner box-like wood trim to frame walls and ceilings as an inexpensive decorative technique.

Ben

Shortridge High School Senate Passes Disfranchising Bill

Attendance was light but active as Shortridge High School Senate debated a disfranchising bill after passing a sympathy resolution for Admiral Sampson. Debates grew personal with Butler and Deboe clashing before Perkins and Foraker spoke. Allison won the motion to proceed and the bill passed by six to five, with the reading clerk to read the next bill.

Shortridge High School Senate Admiral Sampson McDonald Laura Potter Arkansas Butler Albert Burs Pritchard Earl Pritchard South Deboe Charles Christian Kentucky Perkins Ernest Cohn Senator Foraker Roy Wensley Teller Walter Pritchard Allison Grace Gibbons

Vote access bill faces next meeting after brief discussion

The draft measure aims to let anyone unable to write vote, authored by Senator Scott ¢ea Kahn. Time ran short for debate and the bill will be reconsidered at the next meeting Friday.

Scott ¢Ea Kahn

Senate considers bill to halt traffic amid secrecy

Rumor says a bill to stop traffic will come before the Senate with an unknown author. Gallery attendance has risen with warm weather and senators are prompt. The disfranchising bill defeated yesterday provoked extensive debate, rivaled only by the Taylor-Finley measure and the ensuing trial.

Senate Taylor-Finley

Residence transfers on Capitol and nearby blocks

Charl EB Holloway added to Samuel H W Fletcher a residence on Capitol avenue near Walnut street for 9100. Burnett-Lewis Lumber Co received twenty five jota on Shelby and Sanders for 10000 from Harry B Burnett. James H Main bought a residence on Eleventh near Brooks from Thomas J Hamilton for 2590. Kothe Wells Bauer sold corner property at Avenue and Washington to Mr G Danmeyer for James M Allison on Yandes near Sixteenth for 82. Walter P Scott moved Arsenal avenue near Sixteen Street to Genevieve K Joneson for 2508. Artie Page sold Senate avenue near T street to Lydia for 3000.

Charl EB. Holloway Samuel H W. Fletcher Capitol Avenue Walnut Street Harry B. Burnett Burnett-Lewis Lumber Company Shelby and Sanders Streets James H. Main Eleventh Street Brooks Street Thomas J. Hamilton Kothe, Wells & Bauer Mr G. Danmeyer An Avenue Washington Street James M. Allison Yandes Street Sixteenth Orguerite Eltel Walter P. Scott Arsenal Avenue Sixteen Street Genevieve K. Jomneson Artie Page Lydia Senate Avenue T Street

Henry Cooper In Custody After Insanity Report

Friends of Henry Cooper state the colored man was taken into custody recently as insane. They describe him as intelligent with a good reputation who worked at Ward Bros.' store. They say study may have unbalanced his mind and deny he possessed a revolver.

Henry Cooper Ward Bros

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. C. Atkins Louis Rannels J. Wilson Sue Booth Tarkington A. J. Dougherty Watters J. Hubbard Russell Ruseel Lida Wigmore Washington and Meridian Streets Edward F. Claypool Es ” Weyeice Maegeeesee Carter's Co Claypool Coor the Court Record James M. Leathers Ethel Farley William Farley Terre Haute Brewing Company Vincent Carter William H. Williams Philip Rader Henry Clay Allen Sarah Bonnar Cornelius Bonnar Cortland van Camp Patsey Patterson William Swope E. A. Clark Evelyn Stanley Maggie Kinney Ve. Asbury Kinney Ora D. Greenland George F. Greenland Emily A Charles Greenland Elizabeth Thornton Allen Ross Oliver Westfall Iona Westfall Iona Craill Louisa Todd John L. Todd Louisa Trager Jennie Bourdlove August Bourdlove Jennie Lee Mary D. Lowe John Lowe Minnie L. Harmon Albert J. Harmon Minnie J. Sanders Theodore E. Morgan Michael Drozdowitz Edward Kuhns Laural L. Kuhns Board OF Works Butler College Notes Thomas Maher Sharp Women's Force Philadelphia Times Nature Odds and Ase Wilson U. S. Patent Office Thos. H. Buckler Arts Cformercy Lithia Buffalo Lithia George Ben. Johnston L.D Richmond Southern Surgical and Gynecological Association Virginia Medical Society Medical College of Virginia William H. Drummond Roessor Bisk S University Montreal Canada Nancy At Springs Buffalo Lithia Springs Virginia High School Senate Horse Shoe Standard Navy OLD Peach & Honey J.T. Tobacco
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