Merchants Association committee eyes Indianapolis Tech Institute site
Cincinnati businessmen push to keep the Technical Institute in Cincinnati despite Indianapolis appeal. Sol C. Dickey reports strong local effort, with Alexander McDonald favored Indianapolis if Arsenal land is secured. Fundraising underscores urgency as about $25,000 remains to reach the $150,000 goal.
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Sol C. Dickey
Merchants’ Association
Cincinnati
Alexander McDonald
McDonald
Indianapolis Las
Arsenal
Mr. Dickey
Ford L. Mayer
J. H. Holliday
Maj. W. J. Richards
John J. Appel
Gustave A. Schnull
H. A. Brown
Ak E. Gavin
A. Burdsal
H. B
George W. Brown
Albert Sahm
Dickey
Recmulzes School
A. P. Birchfield
Pittsburg
A. N. Ayer
New York
C. F. Tietzen
John Shaw
Indianapolis
Says
Dr. Dick
Ckey
Andiana Pol
Dickey Sa
Governor Durbin Heads to New York and Washington
Governor Durbin leaves for New York and will travel to Washington early next week for a national event, with itinerary moving through major East Coast capitals.
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Durbin
New York
Republicans Cite County Budget Wins Over Democrats
Marion county Republican chairman Elliott releases figures praising six and a half years of GOP rule. He notes $256,087 spent on permanent improvements and 120 bridges built, plus substantial savings on debt and a new heating plant saving nearly $9,000 annually. Democrats previously ran nine to ten years and left higher costs, with jail bonds and misapplied levies cited as evidence of mismanagement.
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Elliott
Marion County Republican Committee
Republican Board of Commissioners
Osspat
Ecesenes
County Asylum
Marion County Cottage
Lafayette
Wiesboesseen Geaspecevdceesen
Board of Guardians
Irvington
Julietta
Cpss
Marion County
Republican Board of County Commissioners
Smith
Thomas Taggart
Colonel Smith
Taggart
Democratic Board of Commissioners
Repubican Board
Sentinel
Republican
Crawford Fair Banks Plans Irvington Block Project
Rumor ties Crawford Fair Banks, president of Terre Haute Brewing Co., to securing options on several Irvington lots. After purchasing a lot, he reportedly intends to erect a business block on the ground.
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Crawford Fairbanks
Terre Haute Brewing Company
Irvington
Suburban liquor sale plan challenges local rules
Residents of the suburb fear a room floor could become a liquor outlet amid annexation worries. If a store or drug shop proposes liquor sales the founders of the college town would resist. The Anti-saloon League was alerted and pledged aid to block a saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Town
Anti-saloon League
Copenhaver on trial for wife murder is arraigned
Ora E. Copenhaver stood trial in Marion County for the September 7 murder of his wife at their North Davidson street home. He pleaded not guilty as defense lawyers pursued a special insanity plea while juror panels were drawn amid public emotion and calls for the death penalty.
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Ora E. Copenhaver
Criminal Court
Alford
Copenhaver
Charles McGroarty
Henry Marshal
Henry Seyfried
Coperhaver
Talesmen
Venice
Ruckelhaus
Charles Benedict
L. E. Ritchey
Franklin
Ores
Isaac Ferguson
Officers Elected At Girls Industrial School Meeting
The Girls Industrial School board met at Mrs Blanchards home and elected officers including President Mrs Frank Blanchard and first vice president Mrs C L Ritter. An executive and advisory board, auditing committee, and department heads for infant care dress making and work committees were named.
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Girls’ Industrial School
Frank Blanchard
C. L. Ritter
Henry C. Thornton
Gustav Westing
W. H. Johnson
W. C. Hall
E. Kercheval
A. P. Hendrickson
J. V. Coyner
Grace Burks
W. H. Hall
H. H. Anger
Stella Rose
Mary Breunig
Ruth Shaw
H. K. Walter
Eva Hutchinson
Community Leaders Gather For Sunday School Meeting
The Rev. W. W. Criley presided a meeting attended by Cowan executive L. W. Bicknell, P. McNab, H. W. Kellogg, A. J. Brown, M. B. H. The response came from Charles F. Coffin, superintendent of the Central Avenue M. E. Church Sunday school.
Accidents Reported Injuring Highland and Corbin
Miss Katherine Highland of 1309 North Illinois street fell from a Shelby street car last night and suffered a severe scalp cut. John M. Corbin of a street car repair gang sustained a compound dislocation of the right thumb and a deep hand laceration when a car backed against him. Both were treated at the City Dispensary by Dr. Schenck. Corbin resides at 920 College avenue.
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Katherine Highland
North
Illinois Street
Shelby
Schenck
John M. Corbin
Corbin
College Avenue
Mayor Bookwalter vetoes firemen pay raise ordinance
The council met as Mayor Bookwalter issued a veto explaining disapproval of a fire department pay raise and regrading plan. He defended tax increases to fund city needs while opposing larger salaries, citing city finances and property maintenance. Negley sought to reconsider a defeated switch-ordinance benefiting a local coal firm, but party divisions blocked the move.
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Bookwalter
Fire Department
Indianapolis
Negley
Roosevelt Avenue
Sourbier
Wahl
Wives Tailor Cloth They Stole From Auto Works
Detectives Splan and Lancaster arrested four men Oscar Brown Harry Hillard Ira Spafford and Harry Mann on charges of stealing cloth valued at 300 from National automobile works on Twenty second street and L E W tracks. The men sent the material to their homes where their wives made it into tailor suits and skirts. Cloth valued at two dollars a yard. Mann sold a bundle of cloth for three dollars Saturday night.
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Splan and
Lancaster
National Automobile Works
Twenty-second Street
Oscar Brown
North Rural Street
Harry Hillard
Brookside Avenue
Ira Spafford
Yandes Street
Harry Mann
Mann
Nebeker Likely to Resign From Prison Board
E H Nebeker intends to resign from the Prison Board. He dislikes being kept from home and no longer wishes to be identified with the board. The governor may receive his resignation upon Nebeker's return from Washington, with a successor to be named.
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E. H. Nebeker
Mr. Nebeker
Nebeker
Covington
Washington
Anti-Saloon League remonstrances filed against saloon license bids
Attorney for the Anti Saloon League Charles J. Orbison filed three remonstrances with County Commissioners against saloon license applicants Tony Demartine Nicholas Hoffbauer and George Kessler. Remonstrants cite moral unfitness alleging Demartine and Kessler run immoral outlets with minor presence at Demartine 1602 Hillside Avenue and Kessler 2515 Northwest ern Avenue. Kessler claims remonstrants do not know or live near him. Huer's son Philip had a license application refused two weeks earlier due to ad irregularity.
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Charles J. Orbison
Antisaloon League
W. R. Waggoner
Louis Underson
R. F. Jacks
Charles E. Hartzog
Tony Demartine
Nicholas Hoffbauer
George Kessler
Demartine
Kessler
Hoffbauer
Huer
Philip
William Hergt electrocuted at Panhandle roundhouse
William Hergt, twenty, a helper at the Panhandle roundhouse, was killed instantly yesterday at 4 am by an electric shock while attempting to lift a twelve foot shaft off a crane. The accident occurred when the shaft scraped insulation and contacted a high voltage wire as two coworkers released the current, his body falling to the boiler. He resided with his parents at 1694 East Washington street.
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William Hergt
Panhandle
Hergt
East Washington Street
Women’s Labor League Holds Semi monthly Meeting
The Women’s Labor League met at Machinists’ Hall for its regular semi monthly session. Several candidates for admission were initiated and several applications were received. New pianos at 16 dollars and up were offered at Wulchner’s.
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Women's Labor League
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Central Labor Union
Machinists’ Hall
Wulchner
Excursions on Big Four Route From Indianapolis Sunday
Travel specials list round trips to Cincinnati Terre Haute Greencastle and Pittsburg with $1.00 to $1.25 fares. Special trains depart Indianapolis Union Station at 7 am or 6:30 am for Oct 12 events. final return by Nov 13. Tickets sold Oct 6 to 11. R P Algeo listed as D P A.
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BIG Four
Innapolis Union Station
Cincinnati
Terre Haute
Greencastle
Indianapolis
Lake Erie & Western R. R
Lafayette
Erie R. R
R. P. Algeo
Ministers' Association Elects Officers at Meridian Street Church
The Indianapolis Ministers' Association met yesterday morning in Meridian Street Church and elected officers for the coming year: President L. W. Bicknell and secretary and treasurer J. P. (incomplete name). Additional officers were expected to be announced.
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Indianapolis Ministers’ Association
Meridianastreet Church
L. W. Bicknell
J. P
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