State officials oppose Butler College Shoemaker's Holiday plan
State officials voiced strong objections to Butler College students producing The Shoemaker's Holiday in collaboration with local dramatic groups. A prominent official cited obscene passages in the play and stated his daughter should not participate, while a superintendent condemned school and college stage performances as inappropriate for instruction and warned of potential harm to pupils.
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Butler College
Biic
Jones
State Normal
Terre Yeute
Pupils of School No 10 Stage Benefit Concert
A large crowd filled Public School No 10 assembly hall for a benefit concert by the June graduating class. Proceeds aim to fund a parting gift, with potential total near seventy five dollars. The show featured songs, cornet solos, and a lively band performance, drawing strong outside attendance and applause.
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Public School No. 10
Ade
Man Ia
Sant
Walter , Tuttle
Harry Porter
Benjamin Schreckengast
Charles Moss
Fremont Hunt
Bcarcely
Numcher
Eleventh
Justice Smock Court Fines Virginia Man for Wild Duck Possession
In Smock's court yesterday Frank Kamp of Virginia Avenue was fined for unlawfully possessing a wild duck. Evidence showed he bought the ducks three days before the new law went into effect and kept them in his possession until the officers seized them.
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Smock
Frank Kamp
Virginia Avenue
Iron Molders Strike Over Nonunion Worker at Chandler Taylor
LER and TAYLOR QUIT WORK as Chandler & Taylor Company workers refuse to handle a nonunion molder. Twelve molders idle after a week of stalled negotiations. The dispute centers on Mike McNulty, a former union man who worked in Cleveland while unions faced a dispute there. He is said to have returned to the city after Cleveland’s settlement. The union notes a prior aid given to McNulty and awaits company action after President Taylor conferred with the Foundry Men's National Association.
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Chandler & Taylor Company
Union
Mike McNulty
Cleveland
McNulty
Cleaveland Fence Company
Taylor
Foundrymen’s National Association
United States
Association
Redfield Proctor
Vermont
James H. Kyle
South Dakota
T. W. Palmer
Michigan
Edwin H. Terrell
Texas
Charles F. Manderson
Nebraska
Charles Swayne
Florida
W. O. Bradley
Kentucky
J. W. L. Finc
Maryland
John W. Nobie
Mart
Charles Foster
Ohio
John Wannamaker
Pennsylvania
Frank ©. Lowden
Illinois
William W. Morrow
California
John R. Burton
Kansas
Simon A. Darnell
Georgia
L. E. Parsons
Alabama
T. Jefferson Coolidge
Massachusetts
John L. Wilson
Washington
Charles Price
North Carolina
H. C. Niles
Mississippi
John W. Pentelees Anon Horon
Abial Lathrop
South Carolina
W. el Biller
Indiana
Machinists Press for Higher Wages Amid Strike Threat
Committees of the Machinists Union sought firm signings on a new scale to avert a Monday strike. About half of city firms signed for a 124 percent raise and a nine hour day, though Big Four official William Garstang offered a compromise excluding part of the rise. The union plans a Germania Hall mass meeting tonight to decide on action. Sinker-Davis signed for all demands. Nordyke & Marmon faced union pressure. Central Labor Union cites discharges. Tailors' Union ends strike for the season.
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William Garstang
Big Four
Garstang
Germania Hall
O'Connell
Sinker-Davis Company
Labor Shortage Strikes City Factories and Contractors
A scarcity of common laborers in the city forces contractors to struggle for workers while factories operate near full capacity and employ many men without skilled trades.
Labor officials probe Indiana strikes in Terre Haute and Evansville
State labor commissioner L. P. McCormack traveled to Terre Haute to examine a plumbers strike, while associate B. Frank Schmid went to Evansville to assess a pottery workers strike in that city.
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L. P. McCormack
Terre Haute
B. Frank Schmid
Evansville
Harrison Monument Association Forms At University Club
Senator Fairbanks chaired a meeting of the Benjamin Harrison Monument Association board at the University Club. The group accepted E F Tibbett’s resignation as secretary and elected Evans Woollen in his place. A formal address urged nationwide support to erect a suitable monument to Benjamin Harrison, with many named vice presidents proposed from states nationwide.
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Fairbanks
Benjamin Harrison Monument Association
University Club
E. F. Tibbett
Evans Woollen
Benjamin Harrison
United States
Indiana
Indianapolis
Names of senators and officials listed for subscription blanks
Henry W. Corbett and numerous state officials including the Hon. pi Seton antiaae and the Hon. M. G. Bulkeley are named. Subscription blanks may be obtained from any vice president or the association office in this city.
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Henry W. Corbett
Seton Antiaae As. Diaourphy
New Mexico
M. G. Bulkeley
Connecticut
J. H. Gallinger
New Hampshire
D. V. Burns
Colorado
James H. Wilson
Delaware
D. M. Ransdell
District of Columbia
A. W. Edwards
North Dakota
James H. Beatty
Idaho
Joseph M. Carey
Wyoming
Thomas H. Carter
Montana
B. F. Tracy
New York
A Girl of Sixteen Receives Marriage License
A license was issued yesterday to Charles Coleman twenty one and Bertha Stevenson sixteen. No affidavit verified the girl’s age or parental consent as she claimed her mother was dean and she knew not her father or guardian. With no one to intervene the license was issued.
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Charlies Coleman
Bertha Stevenson
Dean
Diverse new corporations form in Anderson area filings
A burst of articles of incorporation filled yesterday in the secretary of state office shows varied ventures including a daily newspaper by the Anderson Publishing Company with 20000 shares, a Lafayette Turkish Bath outfit, a Richmond Shovel and Tool Company, a New Lisbon Butter and Cheese Company, and a Madison Chautauqua Assembly. Notable names include Henry D. Alvarado James M. Benham and M. C. Garber, with Beech Grove Driving Park and Kosciusko Abstract and Title Guaranty Company among capitalized projects. one foreign firm Manhattan Oil Company of Lima Ohio appears with 2 million dollars.
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Secretary of State
Anderson Publishing Company
Anderson
Henry D. Alvarado
James M.benham
Charles L. Benham
Harry E. Manor
Chas. R. Cravens
Durbin
Wilson
Lafayette
Luther M. Irwin
William H. Pearcy
Effie A. Pearcy
Richmond Shovel and Tool Company
Richmond
Eigar G.bber
Samuel W. Gaar
Gaar, Scott & Co
Henry A. Urban
New Lisbon Butter and Cheese Company
New Lisbon
Henry County
Christian P. Wissler
Benjamin 8. Herr
Frank Nation
Madison Chautauqua Assembly
Journal
Edward E. Powell
Richard Johnson
M. C. Garber
Madison
Daily and Weekly Courier
Charlies R. Johnson
Lincoln V. Cravens
Samuel M. Strader
Robert B. Moffett
S. 8. Moffett & Sons
Greenville Johnson
John T. Schofield
Schofield Woolen Mis
G. C. Meneley
John McGregor
Alonzo
New Albany
William W. Hite
George H. Wilson
Stephen Green
Kosciusko Abstract and Title Guaranty Company
Kosciusko County
William D. Frazer
Odell Oldfather
Mel. R. Williams
George W. Bennett
Stan
B. Frazier
Manhattan Oil Company
Lima
R. J. Sidey
Montpelier
Ind
Supple Wins $600 in Railroad Case in Federal Court
In a Pennsylvania Railroad Company settlement verdict, Frank Supple receives $600 plus costs after suing for personal injuries from being removed on a Chicago excursion train. Supple, long time Columbia City resident, was mistaken for a ticket scammer while seeking a return to Fort Wayne. A separate suit, Towns end Brick and Contracting Co v Woodard, ended with a verdict against Woodard as bondsman for a bankrupt contractor over Huntington street work.
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United States
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Frank Supple
Supple
Railroad Company
Chicago
Columbia City
Fort Wayne
Supe
Engiewood
Rennie
Ucker
T. B. Townsend Brick and Contracting Company
T. J. Woodard
Elkhart
Paintiff
Huntington
Ind
Woodard
Arrest of John McGraw at Emma Sten's dye works
John McGraw an employee of Emma Sten's dye works was arrested yesterday afternoon by Detectives Asch and Wallace and charged with stealing $0 from a pair of trousers left at the shop to be pressed. Robert Morrison, who lost the money, recalled leaving his pocketbook in the garment and pursued it. McGraw denied the charge and tried to admit guilt after two hours of questioning.
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John McGraw
Emma Sten
Asch and Wallace
Robert Morrison
McGraw
Young Girl's Plight In Immoral Resort Case
In Police Court Burr Brady and Fred Smith of Hume Illinois faced trial over enticing Mattie Plank a sixteen year old from Metcalf to an immoral resort and seduction. The girl described a forced elopement plan with Brady and travel toward Indianapolis before arrival at Belle Spencer's West Washington street resort. She claimed money came from the Spencer woman and that she was taken to a restaurant and later to a home after telling her age. Police detained Brady and Smith as the girl remained at headquarters.
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Burr Brady
Hume
Mattie Plank
Metcalf
Lil
Brady
Fred Smith
Indianapolis
Roachdale
Monon
Miss Plank
Spencer
Inmat
South Illinois Street
Belle Spencer
Streit and
Lesh
Smith
Headquards
Jessie Price
Chrles Sanders
Ruckelshaus
Sanders
Criminal Court
West Wabash Street
Sam Sing
Louise Foster
Daly
Ben Howard
Greely Street
Howard
Wrecking Company Sues Over Sound Horse Claim
In Justice Smock's court Indianapolis Wrecking Company sues Miss Clara F Ratti for 70 dollars paid for a horse alleged to be unsound. A practical demonstration of the horse led to a fight as Frank Jones slapped William Hamilton. Jones then struck Hamilton with a whip and was fined after pleading guilty. Hamilton was arrested on assault charges as the case goes to advisory.
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Justice Smock
Indianapolis Wrecking Company
Clara F. Ratti
Miss Ratti
Frank Jones
William Hamilton
Roberts
Dr. Roberts
Hamilton
Jones
Smock
Indiana appoints four deputy factory inspectors
State Factory Inspector Daniel H. McAbee sent to Governor Durbin a list of nominations for deputy inspectors. Chief deputy David F. Spees of Vincennes and deputies James H. Roberts of South Bend Thomas S. Williamson of Anderson will join Harvey A. Richards of Muncie who remains under the old law. Four deputies named with one more to be announced next week. Spees to earn 1500 yearly. others 1000.
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Daniel H. McAbee
Durbin
David F. Spees
Vincennes
James H. Roberts
South Bend
Thomas 5. Williamson
Anderson
Harvey A. Richards
Muncie
Mr. McAbee
Joseph H. Clark
Lore
State uses new law to audit county school funds
Deputy Auditor of State Martin prepares blanks to send to county auditors to measure common and congressional school funds and the amount out on Interest. The 6 percent loan rate may require counties to cover interest if funds cannot be loaned. Laporte County shows 50000 unloaned, and transfers from quiescent counties to those with demand are authorized where proper.
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Martin
Laporte
Theft Arrest of 11-Year-Old Anthony Higgins
Anthony Higgins, an eleven year old colored boy, was arrested for stealing four dollars from Mrs Hawkins of 307 North Milneis street last fall. He fled to Pittsburg and recently returned to the city for questioning.
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Anthony Higgins
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