Amusements buzz as theatre folks arrange tours and casts
Flo Irwin and Walter Hawley join an all star vaudeville troupe for a Pittsburg tour starting Monday under Cissie Loftus. Eliza Proctor Otis linked to William Camp of Estey Camp. John F. Shuben controls American rights to In the Soup for next season. Clay M Greene creates Nazareth a ten scene passion play for Santa Clara jubilee. Hal Reeds new The Prince of the World features lions blinded by calcium rays to protect the heroine. Holden Dramatic Company opens a Park Theater engagement with A Barrel of Monkeys and a dramatic mill scene interplay.
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Walter Hawley
Cissie Loftus
Pittsburg
John F. Shuben
New York
Strand Theater
London
Clay M. Greene
Jesuit College
Santa Clara
Cal
Nazareth
Hal Reed
Murray Hill Theater
Holden Dramatic Company
Park Theater
County Board Reports Visit To Little Sisters Home
The County Board of Charities submitted its report on the Little Sisters of the Poor home to the County Commissioners. No recommendations were made. the institution is in good condition with 18 inmates, ages up to 96, and most require care. The board notes efficient fire escapes since the last visit and commends the building’s overall condition.
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County Board of Charities
Little Sisters of the Poor
A. A. Young's Statement on Tailors Strike Support
A. A. Young responds to Central Labor Union action after a Journeymen Tailors' Union resolution urging organized labor to protest his reappointment as surveyor. He denies that Young & McMurray or any firm have grievances over wages and asserts his position amid the dispute.
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Journeymen Tailors' Union
Organized Labor
A. A. Young
Young & McMurray
Eae
Tailors Decide Free Choice On Union Question
Report describes a firm handling of a tailors strike, offering a new wage bill and asking workers to choose. Workers initially consented to union membership, then held a meeting and decided not to join. Workers were told they remained free to act and could join if they wished.
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Mherry
Personal and Society notes from Indianapolis social life
Miss Alice Dresser returns from Chicago and many others plan visits or gatherings across cities including Coshocton Prescott Leadville Port Madison Denver Cincinnati and Denver. The piece details engagements luncheons receptions and a home wedding for Miss Beryl Cooper and Mr. Kissling with guests from Columbus Bloomington Aurora and beyond.
Mrs Jones Hosts Pink Themed Afternoon Reception
A large reception at Mrs Aquilla Q Jones home on North Illinois Street featured pink carnations ferns and scarlet candles in the Oriental room and dining room. Guests included many relatives and friends while helpers listed include Mrs James M Winters Mrs Jomas Hendricks and others.
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Jones
Aquilla Q. Jones
North Illinois Street
James M. Winters
Jomas A. Hendricks
William E. Miller
W. A. Vail
Charles H. Abbott
Teaney
Baernstein Delivers 22-Number Recital at Propylæum
Eminent basso Joseph 8 Baernstein entertained a fair crowd with a wide program at the Propylæum last night. He sang superbly and charmed the audience, earning frequent encores as he moved from Gounod to Wagner, Mendelssohn, Haydn, Berlioz, Handel and others, including comical pieces by Fisher Slater Haynes and Hatton.
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Joseph
Baernstein
Amphion Club
Bethlehem
Blacksmith
Gounod
Hans Sachs
Wagner
Mendelsshon
Stranger
Schubert
Haydn
Mephistopheles
Berlioz
Handel
Stenhammer
van der Stucken
Tosti
Hatton
Anthea
Haynes
Mr. Baernstein
Slater
Philadelphia
Concert at College Avenue Baptist Church Delights Audience
A concert at College Avenue Baptist Church last night pleased the congregation with a full chorus, organ solo by Miss Bonnie Summitt, and multiple solos by Miss Mattie E. Myers Mrs E Woodworth Lockman Julius Burkhart and Mrs Mary Jeffery Christian. The Albany quartet sang Old Kentucky Home under the direction of William C Smock for the church fund.
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College-avenue Baptist Church
Bonnie Summitt
Mattie E. Myers
E. Woodworth Lockman
Julius Burkhart
Mary Jeffery Christian
Renaldine Smith
Ed Ngelman
Walter Kipp
Benjamin Schreckengast
Albin
Old
Kentucky
Wiliam C. Smock
Church concert aids organ fund at Evangelical Zion Church
The Christian Endeavor Society of Evangelical Zion Church held a concert in the church auditorium last night to raise funds for a new organ. Performers included Agnes Everhardt, Guy Garfield, Ethel Miller, Irma Foerster, Elmer Woods, Nettie Brinkman, Paul Schaefer, Martha Anderson, M. H. Pritchard, Myrtle Anderson, Walter Tuttle, Ella Bruner, Carroll Rollin, Otto Reisinger, and the church choir.
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Christian Endeavor Society of the Evangelical Zion Church
Agnes Everhardt
Guy Garfield
Ethel Miller
Irma Foerster
Elmer Woods
Nettie Brinkman
Paul Schaefer
Martha Anderson
M. H. Pritchard
Myrtle Anderson
Walter Tuttle
Ella Bruner
Carroll Rollin
Otto Reisinger
May Festival by School Pupils on Martindale Avenue
The May festival by pupils of school No. 45 on Martindale avenue yesterday afternoon drew parents and friends. The program featured wand and flag drills and musical numbers on the lawn, ending with a Maypole dance performed by thirty six girls from No. 45.
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Martindale Avenue
City Court case and youth theft round up
John Donnelly alias Murphy was fined 31 and costs and given 180 days in the workhouse after attempting to cut a boy with a knife near James Howse. He admits prior Kentucky prison time for killing a man and claims blindness. A boy accompanying him, claimed as his son, is detained for schooling. Several fourteen year old boys including Robert Lorman Frank Staley Charles Richardson Lloyd Wagner Fred Majors and Charles Midland faced vefit larceny and receiving stolen goods charges.
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John Donnelly
Murphy
James Howse
Kentucky
Robert Lorman
Frank Staley
Charles Richardson
Lioyd Wagner
Fred Majors
Charles Midland
Lorman
Midland
De Pauw University June 12 Exercises Highlight Cornerstone
The Commercial Club of Greencastle plans to feed all visitors to De Pauw University commencement on June 12 as alumni pour into the town for the cornerstone laying of Minshall Science Building. Indianapolis graduates will attend the ceremony with Charles W. Smith delivering the oration and Thomas E. Smiley delivering the annual poem at Meharry Hall.
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Commercial Club
Greencastle
de Pauw University
Minshall Science Building
Indianapolis
Charles W. Smith
Meharry Hall
Thomas E. Smiley
Hickman Friends Af de
Tsen
Mayor rejects plumbing ordinance delaying passage
Mayor Taggart announced he would return the plumbing ordinance unsigned to the City Council. His veto likely sinks the measure, now needing a two thirds vote to override. Debate centers on inspector jurisdiction and numerous costly, burdensome provisions.
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Taggart
Board of Health and Charit
Pomene
City Rejects All Wooden Block Bids for New York Street
City Engineer Jeup urged the Board of Works to reject all bids for a wooden block pavement on New York street from Noble to the Big Four tracks as too high. Three bids were received, led by J Harry Roberts at 3 07 per thirty foot roadway with curb and gutters, the lowest. Union street bids for asphalt averaged 4 9 percent with Barber Asphalt Company, including curbs gutters and sidewalks, while Roberts bid covered only street and curbs with no sidewalks. Jeup stated the city can prevent bids from trusts and combinations and ensure proper paving and reasonable prices.
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Board of Works
New York Street
Noble Street
J. Harry Roberts
Hoosier Construction Company
W. F. Moore
Roberts
Union Street
Merrill
McCarty
Barber Asphalt Company
Beech Street
Valley Avenue
Lawrence Street
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Glen Drive
Twenty-eighth Street
Larch Street
Twelfth Street
Newland Avenue
Barber Asphalt Paving Company
Louisiana Street
Illinois Street
Capitol Avenue
W. H. Abbott & Son
Belmont Avenue
Morris Street
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William Bossert
Arsenal Avenue
Ohio Street
Blake Street
Mulberry Street
Ray Street
McCarty Street
Eugene Sheehan
Minerva Street
North Street
More Temporary Loans At City Hall
At a Cabinet meeting Mayor Taggart pressed for faster action on funds to buy land for Riverside Park. Controller Johnson reported first tax installment 1,502.%% and delinquent taxes 75,271.18, with city share Leow and $700 received. Last Monday’s treasury stood at 151.2%.01, with $124,062.90 due to fire and hospital bonds. City expects to survive until July end without new loans, then rely on further borrowing through fall tax receipts.
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Taggart
Park Board
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Leow
Delonge
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Board rescinds action on Meridian Street pavement plan
The Board of Works rescinded all action on the Meridian Street asphalt pavement resolution north of Fall Creek. If new paving proceeds, fresh steps must be started. Wooden block supporters feel the board is delaying a pavement this year, while a new petition for wooden block paving will be presented to the board tomorrow.
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Board of Works
Meridian Street
Fallcreek
North Meridian Street
City Attorney recalls asphalt street visit in Buffalo
Attorney General Taylor recalled ten or eleven years ago visiting Buffalo with city officials to examine asphalt streets. He described being shown a street named Franklin and observing its condition during the inspection.
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Trinidad
Buffalo
National Civic Federation
Franklin Street
Indianapolis
Taylor
Franklin
Bids on three new engine houses opened by Board of Works
Bids show pressed brick unaffordable within 318000 appropriation. three houses could be built for 17082 without pressed brick. Morse & Son bid 482 for Harlan street and English avenue house. Von Spreckelson & Smith bid 7 each on Cerealine town and Ashland avenue houses. Awarding left open. North Indianapolis property owners asked if Northwestern avenue paving could be funded by special assessment under Strong law. Chairman Sahm doubts legality. Board adopted a resolution to resurface asphalt on Ohio street and Massachusetts avenue.
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T. J. Morse & Son
Harlan Street
English Avenue
von Spreckelson & Smith
Cerealine Town
Ashland Avenue
North Indianapolis
Northwestern Avenue
Sahm
Ohio Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Award of contracts deferred and multiple city paving actions
City bids for three new engine houses ranged from 16870 to 25750. Action rescinded for Meridian Street pavement. Resolutions adopted for various pavements and walks citywide. Contracts awarded to Maag Barber Kirkpatrick and Hoss for cement walks, curbing and paving. Several bids rejected and readvertised. multiple local sewers approved. Petitions filed for street improvements. Papers ordered for additional block pavement and city sidewalk projects.
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Dorman Street
Marlowe Avenue
New York Street
Meridian Street
Fall Creek
Thirty-fourth Street
Graceland Avenue
Thirtieth Street
Woodlawn Avenue
Shelby Street
State Avenue
Massachusetts Avenue
Pennsylvania Street
Delaware Street
Eighteenth Street
Illinois Street
Capitol Avenue
Temple Avenue
Washington Street
Michigan Street
Eleventh Street
Brookside Avenue
Arsenal Avenue
Missour Street
McCarty Street
Ray Street
Pratt Street
Senate Avenue
Fayette Street
Henry Maag
Spruce Street
Pleasant Run
Minnesota Street
Barber Asphalt Paving Company
Union Street
Merrill Street
W. Kirkpatrick
Twenty-third Street
College Avenue
le& L
J. D. Hoss
Martindale Avenue
Twenty-fifth Street
Central Avenue
Cornell Avenue
Terre Haute Names New Police Board Members
Governor Durbin appointed J. Smith Talley Josiah T. Walker and Sydney B. Davis to the Terre Haute police commissioners. Orville Hardy resigned May 18 and John Barbazette’s term ended January 1. Talley a coal operator and prominent community figure. Walker a lawyer with Republican ties. The governor expects the board to resolve the police tangle.
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Durbin
Board of Police Commissioners
J. Smith Talley
Josiah T. Walker
Sydney B. Davis
Orville E. Hardy
John Barbazette
Talley
Vigo County
Methodist Church
The
Loyal Legion
Walker
Building Sold for 235000 Under Private Names
The building sold yesterday for 235000 to two men whose names will not be public for a month. They are Indianapolis investors. No changes planned. property seen as a real estate investment. Former owners were John and Philip Owens of Utica New York. Building assessed at 46000 and real estate at 190500.
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John and
Philip Owens
Utica
N. Y
Cooking Class Debate At Indiana Institute Event
The closing meeting at the Indiana Institute of Homoeopathy in Denison Hotel featured a lively talk on Clinical Medicine touching skimmed milk hard boiled eggs and plain water as cures for constipation and stomach health. Officers were elected with J C Stewart president B H Dean vice president A P Huddleston secretary H H Baker treasurer W B Huron chancellors and bureau chairs named across obstetrics surgery sanitary science mental and nervous diseases etc. The next session will be in Indianapolis.
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Denison Hotel
J. C. Stewart
Indianapolis
B. H. Dean
Rusheo
A. P. Huddleston
Winchester
Muncie
W. B. Huron
Mane
Censore
W. B. Stewart
A. A. Eikenberry
Peru
J. H. Baldwin
Jeffersonville
C. R. Armstrong
Thorntown
C. Martz
Fort Wayne
Samuel Harrell
Noblesville
C. G. Viche
Evansville
B. F. Elkenberry
E. A. Levringham
E. Franz
Berne
H. A. Adams
H. W. Cory
Marion
J. M. Hicks
Huntington
Louis Runnels
G. C. Dunlevy
Materia Medica
D. Clapper
Mooreland
Sinsipat Medicine
C. E. Dunaday
Hagersown
City News Items From The Indianapolis Chronicle
Capt Eli F Ritter will address Sev enth Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening with the theme God the Source of Law. Louis Ross leaves for Baltimore to join the Herald. State Florists Association meets June 4 at the Commercial Club rooms. reports on the November and February shows will be submitted. Henry Jarrel and his son Harry are recommitted to the Insane Hospital. drink cited as cause. Governor Durbin attends memorial exercises in Anderson with G A R comrades. Indianapolis to Franklin railway opens Saturday. first train carries guests. Irving Medsker named assistant superintendent at the workhouse. Crawford resigns after dispute with Shaw. Decoration Day flowers scarce due to cold damp weather. syringas, weigelias, and pines fetch high prices. John Muiry arrested for nineteen knives theft from Van Camp Hardware. James H Palmer named. Camera Club to Amity for a day’s outing. thirty others accompany for country views to be shown later. Girls Classical School declamation contest at Propylaeum tomorrow evening. Postmasters in Indianapolis and New York to send through registered pouches Sundays from June 2. Fort Wayne Feeble-minded Youth home reports admissions granted. 19 boys on waiting list. seven inmates total. Typographical error fixes in Harrison property values noted. total six pieces at $154,500 correct. A Greensburg China platter, unearthed at ten feet, dates to 1780s Washingtonian era. Prof A W Butler to study degeneracy in Indiana using state statistics.
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Baltimore
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Harry Jarrel
Women's Prison
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Indianapolis
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Haughville
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Shaw
Crawford
John Muiry
Bary
van Camp Hardware Company
James H. Palmer
Paulsell
Amity
Ind
Propylaeum
Karl Schneider
New York
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State Aid of Charities
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Plew Relieved of Murder Charge in Saloon Feud
Coroner Brayton ruled that kicks given by John Plew to Charles Vickers at Wachetetter's saloon a week earlier did not cause Vickers death after brain exam by Dr. F B Wynn. Plew remains charged with murder and may face trial for intent to kill instead.
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John Plew
Charles Vickers
Wachetetter
Vicker
F. B. Wynn
Plew
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