A New Play at the Park Theater Stowaway debuts amid uneven turnout
The Park Theater presented The Stowaway replacing The Fatal Card as audiences were thinner due to uncertain weather. Cast members Ferris company impressed, with vaudeville numbers between acts and strong performances by Emily Balto and others. The show runs today and tonight, with next week bringing Holden Bros Dramatic Company and plans for more productions and stars like Harry Woodruff.
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Park Theater
Ferris Company
Emily Balto
Chucky
Hanb McKee
Levey
Sam and
John Mylie
Rutherford Sisters
Holden Pros. Dramatic Company
Holden Bros.” Dramatic Company
the Park Theater
Social Notes Highlight Visits andEvents in Queen City
Miss Louise Philputt travels to Chicago for four weeks. Mrs Stubbs of Richmond visits friends in the city. Mrs Alfred B Gates issues invitations for a May 17 musicale. Miss Carrie Gould visits her brother Morton Gould in the Surry. Mrs Mary B Orner and Mrs Thompson return from French Lick Springs. Mrs K Y Vinnedge and Miss John return from St Augustine. Mrs M E Heine and daughter return from Hot Springs. Mrs Clarence A Kenyon issues luncheon invitations for Mrs Winfield Taylor Durbin. Miss Newcomb and John S Wright to wed May 2. Mrs William J Chidester hosts card tea for Mrs Mighells of Harrison. Florence Wacker engaged to Oscar Beecher. wedding in late June. Mrs Charles W Moores hosts small tea to meet Mrs Calvin N Kendall. spring flowers. Kappa Alpha Theta Alumnae meet with Mrs Hilton A Brown. Irvington car at 7. Caroline Scott Harrison DAR hosts guest evening at the Greer home with Mrs W H Coleman, Mrs George W Sloan, Mrs Greer, Miss Van Camp, Miss Malott. feature etching on Paris and the Exposition by Dr Calvin J Fletcher. Mrs Charles W Fairbanks invited to speak June 1 at the exposition for the Pan-American Board of Women Managers and Buffalo Chapter. DAR meeting in Temple of Music 4 to 6 then reception at Women’s ration building. Mrs Fairbanks a guest of Mrs Horton. Suffaio. Saturday after Flag Day Honor to D A R city officers.
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Louise Philputt
Chicago
Stubbs
Richmond
Alfred B. Gates
L. ©. Robinson
Asheville
N.C
Carrie Gould
Morton L. Gould
Surry
Mary B. Orner
Thompson
Edinburg
French Lick Springs
K. Y. Vinnedge
Yobn
St. Augustine
Fla
M. E. Heine
Hot Springs
Ark
Clarence A. Kenyon
Winfield Taylor Durbin
Miss Newcomb
Elizabeth Newcomb
John
Wright
William J. Chidester
Mighells
Harrison
J. Wacker
Florence
Oscar Beecher
Charlies W. Moores
Calvin N. Kendall
Kappa Alpha Theta
Hilton A. Brown
East Washington Street
Irvington
Caroline Scott Harrison
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Robert Greer
North Maridian Street
W. H. Coleman
George W. Sloan
Greer
van Camp
Malott
Calvin J. Fletcher
Paris
Charles W. Fairbanks
Nevai
John Miller Horton
Pan-American Board of Women Managers
Mary M Thernpson
Buffalo
Tl Ala
DA. R
Une
Fairbanks
Horton
D. A. RL
John T. Brush
Sarasate
Hugh McGibeny
MaccDowell
George Edwin Hunt
Colored Regiment
Hugh McGibbeny
Eserseres
New York
Miss Erwin
Henry P. Coburn
Augustus Coburn
Edward L. McKee
William Coburn
A. S. Lockard
Knippenberg
Marvin Rice Maxwell
Miss Coburn
Country Club
William Elliott
Robert Courtney Wright
Columbia
8. C
la France
Elliott
Miss Fountain
Charlies B. Coe
Miss Coe
Samuel Cornell Carey
Ermin Davis
Fred Denny
Miss Davis
Schultz—Norman
Indianapolis Journal
Bedford
Ind
Louis Schultz
Nellie Norman
M. E. Church
C. EB. Asbury
C. L. Norman
Entertainments and notable gatherings fill May schedule
The article previews an upcoming opera Contrabandista by the Dramatic Club with a large cast led by Mrs. Leathers and Mr. Hare, plus a successful charity musicale at 102 North Capitol. It also notes Miss Erwin’s tea guest list, Mrs. Wright’s tea, and the Schultz Norman wedding in Bedford Indiana.
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Ened
Sullivan
The
Dramatic Club
James M. Leathers
Herman Sayles
Clinton Hare
George Denny
Clarence Martindale
Gordon Varney
Katharine
Edith Wallick
Mary Ford
Eunice
Augusta Jameson
Hannah Erwin
Mary
Martha Foster
Myla Coburn
Anna Hasselman
Ethel Farley
Ellen Sommers Baker
Arba Perry
Charles Morrison
William W. Knight
Harold Taylor
Clifford Arrick
Samuel Miller
John Wallick
Jack Thompson
Sutphin
Charles Wajen
Robert Martindale
George Rockwood
Clarence Coffin
Fred Wasson
Ralph Lemeke
Francis I. Hord
Lynn Martindale
North Capitol Avenue
Harry Collis
Asia
Rubenstein
Sesttererse-Sey
Emil Sjogren
Sara Apntioeiat
Sv. Baker
Greenwood High School Holds Commencement With Five Graduates
Miss Marie Vandiver of Franklin and Mr and Mrs John Simpson visited relatives in Irvington and Mattoon. Five graduates marked Greenwood High School commencement held last evening. Attendees included Mr Rome Punn of Mattoon visiting Nellie White, and George Whitenack returning from Princeton for summer. Oliver and Edna Van Nuys returned home from visits, Alma Brewer honored at a high school reception, Rev Dunham departs to Philadelphia as Presbyterian delegates to the national convention.
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Marie Vandiver
Franklin
John Simpson
Irvington
Greenwood High School
Rome Punn
Mattoon
Ill
Dunn
Nellie White
George Whitenack
Princeton
N. J
Oliver
W. van Nuys
Edna van Nuys
Hopewell
Harvey Brewer
Miss Alma
Dunham
Philadelphia
The
Presbyterian Church
Has-Beens Win Two Of Three In Telephoned Chess
The Has-Beens played the Rookeries in three telephoned games last night. The Has-Beens at the Lorette Hotel defeated the Rookeries at 1831 Park Avenue, with wins by W H Wilhelm and a loss for W H Ripley. The Bish table beat the Bedford table.
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Lorette
W. I Allison
Park Avenue
W.H. Bish
T. C. Bedford
W. H. Wilhelm
Dr. Ballard
W. H. Ripley
D. R. Lucas
Rafalo Bill Show Presents Historic War Reenactment
Colonel Cody and Mr. Salisbury bring real history makers to stage a world powers clash in The Battle of Tien-Tsin re enactment. Sikh Gurkha and American troops join the rescue of imprisoned diplomats with life saving crews from the US Life Saving Service. Show arrives here May 21.
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Colonel Cody
Mr. Salisbury
Orient
Tien-Tsin
East India
Guard Regiments to Reach Full Quotas Before New Unit
Adjutant General Ward said state military authorities will recruit National Guard regiments to their full legal quota before forming a new regiment. The First Regiment lacks three companies and the Third is short one company. Localities for the new recruits are undecided. The new companies won’t be mustered in time for the July State encampment.
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Ward
National Guard
Bankruptcy Petitions Filed From Terre Haute and Lebanon
A petition in bankruptcy was filed yesterday by Charles Comock of Terre Haute a laborer with assets listed at 291 and liabilities 1956. Moran and Moran grocers of Lebanon filed a petition with assets 1410.70 and liabilities not stated.
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Charles Comock
Terre Haute
Moran & Moran
Lebanon
Ana
Smoke Gen Worth Cus the Cigar RIEL Distributor
A compressed notice notes Smoke Gen and Worth as cigar distributors with RIEL listed as the distributor. The readable fragment indicates a business context involving tobacco products and supplier naming.
Franklin men lose claims over Camp Mount service
Judge Leathers ruled the seventeen Franklin men from Company E Second Regiment Indiana National Guard who claimed for three days pay at Camp Mount in the Spanish American War were not owed service pay. Most petitioners sought $100 each with four fifty paid. two asked for $9 and $14. The state argued enlistment was optional for National Guard members. Demurrers to answers were overruled. Separate items: Theodore King pled guilty to petit larceny and received 1 to 3 years. Martha Carter released under suspended sentence for grandparent theft. Jacob Marks’ motion to quash strawberry short‐measure affidavit sustained for lack of “knowingly” selling.
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Leathers
Superior Court
Indiana
Harry Bridges
Ezra E. Walden
Wallie C. Forsythe
David B. Israel
John D. Sandefur
Harley H. Forsythe
Harvey J. Burke
Noan Jacobs
Charles Moran
Ora C. Pickeral
John H. Hunt
Adrian A. Poe
John
Theodore King
Criminal
Jeffersonville
Martha Carter
Alford
Jacob Marks
Criminal Court
Fremont Alford
State
Haas Sues Munson and White Over Transcript Filing
Joseph Haas filed suit against Jock Munson and Justice of the Peace Benjamin J White to compel filing of the transcript from a suit where Munson recovered a judgment Haas appealed to the Superior Court Haas says an appeal bond was sent by mail and the justice refused to file the transcript and issued an execution threatening levy on Haas property unless the judgment is paid
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Joseph Haas
Jock Munson
Benjamin J. White
Justice of the Peace
Munson
Haas
Mat
Bond on public contract upheld in Cleary vs Riverside
Judge Leathers ruled yesterday that a performance bond covering labor and materials is valid in the suit Maurice D. Cleary brought against Riverside Construction Company. The Park Board may require such stipulations in public contracts. Cleary, employed to drive piling for Riverside Park dam, was to be paid 1021 but the company paid 744, and he sued on the bond.
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Judge Leathers
Maurice D. Cleary
Riverside Construction Company
Park Board
Cleary
Riverside Park
Judge Allen Finishes Divorce Cases in Late Session
Judge Allen spent two days disposing of divorces and yesterday’s record shows fourteen matrimonial ventures adjudicated as failures. A late session concluded the suit of Van Hulsizer versus Dr Elmer E Hulsizer with a cross complaint. Four or five attorneys represented Hulsizer but the judge granted Mrs Hulsizer the divorce and further financial adjustments will follow.
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Allen
van Hulsizer
Elmer E. Hulsizer
Hulsizer
Lawsuit Over Damages For Sidewalk Injury
Mary J. Howard sues Minna George Oswald Stella 4dolph Jr Franklin and Ernest Seiden sticker for 35000. She claims the defendants own 17 McNabb street property and allowed the sidewalk to deteriorate. While walking there a sidewalk board broke injuring her right leg and causing internal injuries.
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Mary J. Howard
Minna
George
Oswald
Stella
4Dolph, Jr. Franklin
Ernest Seidensticker
No. 17
McNabb Street
Bowling alley owner sues for damages over water leak
John E. Rech sues Robert W. Long as defendant in a five hundred dollar damage suit. Rech leased the basement and first floor at 54 East Washington street for a bowling alley. He claims repairs and patronage costs were spent, but a defective passage allowed water to leak onto the alley, damaging it and driving customers away.
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Robert W. Long
John E. Rech
Rech
East Washington Street
Long
Cubs
Boone Recovers Damages Against Street Car Line
Peter Boone won $200 damages in Judge McMaster's court in a suit for $8,000 alleging injury from being thrown from a street car. He claimed back and spine injuries and a hurt head that left him walking wobbly, though the company contended he had previously drawn a petition for the same complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Boone
Sttreet-Car Company
McMaster
Pup Resee
Boone
Lewises seek mandate to exempt mortgage tax from property
Martha Lewis and her husband Benjamin filed in circuit court for a writ of mandate to force Auditor Harry B. Smith to record an exemption from taxation on account of a mortgage. Mrs. Lewis says last year she filed an affidavit for herself and husband but the auditor refused unless the husband also sworn an affidavit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Lewis
Benjamin Lewis
Circuit Court
Harry B. Smith
Lewis
Smith
Joseph Haas
Jack Munson
Superior Court
Mary Howard
Minna Seidensticker
Joan E. Rech
Robert W. Long
Felto A. Balster
State of Indiana
Marcus
Claypool
Mortimer Levering
George W. Hall
Rachel A. Gray
Carmel Gray
Charles Forbes
Bessie Forbes
Martha Lewis Et al
Kenit Court
William Db. Miller
Bridget Gorman
Appellate Court Rules Railroad Liable for All Passengers
The Appellate Court reversed the case of John R. Payne against the Terre Haute and Indianapolis Railroad Company yesterday. It reaffirmed the rule that a railroad cannot contract away its liability for its own negligence and that its liability to injuries to passengers riding free matches that to paying passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Payne
Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad Company
Demurrer Filed in John vs Warren-Sharf Paying Co
In United States Court yesterday the defendant John filed a demurrer to the plaintiffs complaint in a suit to enjoin collection of Parrett law assessments. Attorneys Hawkins and Smith filed the demurrer and prepared a supporting brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
John
Warren-Sharf Paying
Hawkins & Smith
Administrators Appointed for Two Estates
William A. Ratliff named administrator of Nathan Ratliff estate with a $5000 bond. Weedford Thompson named administrator of Israel Redmond estate with a $1200 bond.
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William A. Ratliff
Nathan Rattiff
Weedford Thompson
Israel Redmond
Supreme Court reversal in Diezt v Hammond Co Porter C C
The court reverses in Diezt v Hammond Co Porter C C Baker, J. The act of 1807 allows the original book of exceptions containing the evidence to be embraced in the transcript, regardless of details in the record.
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Supreme Court
Diezt Va Hammond Co
Porter
Baker
Legal notes on trials and estate rulings in Indiana courts
A dense summary of appellate rulings and circuit court decisions covering instructions to juries, partition rights for joint tenants, and will constructions. It lists cases such as La Tora ve. Teal and Burke vs. Meade, with multiple references to life estates, remainders, and the vesting of estates, along with numerous divorce actions and civil suits in the Superior, Circuit, and Criminal Courts.
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Isl la Tora Ve. Teal
Tipton C. C
Jones
Peters
Jasper C. C. Same
Schaeffer
Rominger
Bartholomew C. C
Ond Bonner
Bonner
Warren C. Came
Plank
Ind
Assn
Huntington C. C
Kuhn
Bacine
Vanderburg C. C
Burke
Meade
Wabash C. C
Mitchell
Knisely
Marshall C. Same
Bill
Naars Ap
Plumbers’ Ranks Break Over Union Dispute
The Master Plumbers' Association says it will not recognize the Journeymen Plumbers' Union in the future and will hire union and nonunion workers as needed. Journeymen employed by Clark & Son and H. A. Goth have returned to work with helpers. The dispute centers on conceding terms and whether the union can dictate business conduct. Organizer John Blue notes the Central Labor Union will likely not intervene in the plumbers' fight.
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Master Plumbers’ Association
Journeymen Plumbers
Clark & Son
H. A. Goth
John Blue
Central Labor Union
Custer Talks With Nordyke & Marmon on Long Pending Pact
George Custer, business agent of the Iron Molders Union, conferred with Nordyke and Marmon yesterday over a settlement on an eighteen month old agreement. No action was taken yet. another meeting is set for Wednesday and a settlement is expected with little trouble.
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George Custer
Iron Molders’ Union
Nordyke & Marmon Company
Union
Teamsters Hold Big Meet in Court Room
The Teamsters' Union held a large meeting in the Criminal Court room last night and admitted fifty new members, bringing total membership to 10. A special session is set for tomorrow at 3 PM in the Criminal Court room to push toward 200 members, with contractors to be notified of a proposed 35 cents an hour wage for ten hours daily.
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Teamsters’ Union
Criminal Court Room
Teamsters
Union adds ten new members in meeting attended by leaders
The Upholsterers' Union welcomed ten new members at a meeting attended by President John Feltmann of Central Labor Union Organizer John Blue and Henry Friedman, chairman of the organization committee.
Structural Iron Workers Admit Fifteen New Members
The Structural Iron Workers took in fifteen new members last night and by next Friday it is expected to have all the men of that craft in the union.
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Structural Iron Workers
Encounter on Prospect streetcar ends with arrest
William Carr, a Prospect streetcar conductor, confronted three Black men who jumped aboard near Laurel street. A knife slashed his coat, a punch was taken, and rocks were hurled as officers pursued. One suspect, Robert Williams, was arrested after Carr fired into the air. Williams claimed involvement with another man named Jim.
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William Carr
Prospect Street
Laurel Street
Carr
Hoffbauer
Robert Williams
Porter Williams
Jim
Loyal Legion Members Return From Lafayette Meeting
Large group of Loyal Legion members and accompanying ladies returned from the Lafayette meeting held Thursday afternoon. Notables present included Admiral Brown General McGinnis Colonel I N Walker Dr G V Woollen and many others. Nearly a hundred visitors were guided to Purdue University and the Soldiers Home by Lafayette Legion members who devoted the day to their guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Loyal Legion
Lafayette
Admiral Brown
McGinnis
I. N. Walker
G. V. Woollen
William H. Armstrong
BE. Hayward
Byron Dawson
8. M. Compton
W. J. Richards
W. R. Myers
C. B. Cooper
L. J. Burr
Anderson
A. G. Cairns
Match Game Bowling Scores From Texas Tour Stop
The second 30 game series saw Gardner 1574 total, Wolsiffer 1564, Jay 1690, and Graff ? total. Also the Merchants Association of New York and Chamber of Commerce completed a Texas state tour as guests yesterday.
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Gardner
Wolsiffer
Jay
Graff
Lzh
Merchants’ Association of New York
The
Chamber of Commerce
Texas
The Great Commission and Missions Then and Now
The lesson analyzes Matthew 28 16 20 as the church’s universal command to go and preach to all nations. It argues the commission embodies divine authority, enduring presence, and a twofold task of making disciples through teaching and baptism, with praise for missionary effort despite great sacrifices.
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Jesus
Galliee
St. Paul
College of Apostles
Duke of Wellington
United States
Charles Darwin
Max Muller
Comparative Religionists
American
Alford
Alt
Cambridge Bi Bible
Benge
Jamienyn- Prausset-Prew
Clarke
Expositor
Kell and Delitasch
Ebb
Lange Matthew Henry
Meyer
Ole
People's
R. Vincent
Sadler
Stier
Trench
Whedon
Hedersheim
Farrar
Andrews
Preesence
Elliott
Lange
Neander
Broadus
Waord
Abbott
Christianity as doctrine faith and action in practice
The piece argues Christianity must be doctrine faith and hands on practice. It condemns half measures focusing only on emotion or charity, urging concrete works, timely giving, and daily prayer balanced with action. It compares neglect of practical duties to dead faith and stresses ready reason for belief.
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Maud Garlington
Mevedenia
Chees Ty
Mecedonia
Tereien mi
Agi
Baen
Tiene
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Indiana Dental College Department of Dentistry
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English
Opera House
Indianapolis
Nat Cc
Goodwin
Mr. Woodruff
the Grand
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Cincinnati
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May Irwin
Grand Opera House
Jules Levy
Ralph Johnson
Willard Simms
Aimee Angeles
Otis Skinner
Personal and
Greenwood
Rafalo Bill Show
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Superior Court Tribunal
Barrett Law
John Gross
Board of Commissioners of
Whitley County
Cornelius H. Merring
Fred C. Mosier
Appelsee
Pulse
Tee
Payne
Clay C. C
Wiley
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J & E. Railway Company
Grant C. C
Per Curiam
Lick Ve. Lingeman
Kosciusko C. C
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Mary R. Sullivan
Appellee
McElwaine-Richards Company
John Wall
the Light, Heat and Power Company
Robert EB. Burk
Mahoney
Felt
Trustee
East Chicago Iron and Steel Company
John L. McMaster
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Francis Barker
John Johnson
Samuel Redwine
Sarah Elteher
Cass Johnson
Vinson Carter
John M. Sullivan
Volney T. Malott
Henry Clay Allen
Irah Hulsizer
Fannie Naylor
Anthony Naylor
Fannie Lilliard
Sylvia Mohler
William H. Mohler
Neilson P
John Gallagher
Myrtle Clark
Roscoe Clark
Myrtle Stout
Lelah Murphy
B. Frank Murphy
Mabel E. Breedlove
Thomas Breedlove
Thomas P. Howland
Margery Porter
Sarah E. Howard
Lida Helm
John W. Brooks
Adda L. Brooks
Sophia Payne
Smith Payne
Launey Wayne
Coats
Otis S. Winterrowd
Mary E. Winterrowd
Arist Eee
Anna M. Richardson
Hervey B. Richardson
Anna M. Eyster
Emma Koya
Oliver L. Boyd
Inii
Grace Ee Oliver Hinsley
Laintiff
Grace Kastenner
Emma R. Wells
James E. Wells
Edith
Estella Dunklebarger
John BE
Dunklebarger
Nordyke & Marmon
the Upholsterers’ Union
Anday School
Leese
Trumbull
R. Wiz
God
God the Father
Justin Christ
Boardman
Loo
Alway
Pastorel
Christian Endeavon
Chris
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