Church in a bad way motion to close defeated
About thirty five members of the People's Congregational Church at Michigan and Blackford streets met to decide on future action. The past year showed decline after the pastor resigned last September. A factional split was denied. A move to close the doors failed by a 5 to 4 vote. The Rev BE Murray will preach next Sunday and efforts will seek help from the Home Missionary Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People's Congregational Church
Michigan
Blackford Streets
E. D. Curtis
Home Missionary Society of Congregational Churches
People’s Congregational Church
J. Perry Rat- Sell
J. Sommers
BE. W. Murray
J. Schofield
Brightwood
Home Missionary Society
Press Artists League sponsors exhibition at John Herron Art Institute
The Press Artists League reports a successful campaign and plans a forthcoming exhibition at the John Herron Art Institute aimed at aiding young artists with technical education. Patrons listed include A C Harris Cortland Van Camp J W Butler N C Butler and many others. Exact date and catalog details are being prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capetive Committee
Press Ar
John Herron Art Institute
Indianapolis
Icene
Cit- Indianapolis
A. C. Harris
Cortland van Camp
T. B. Laycock
J. W
N. C. Butler
O. B. Jameson
Co. Day
O. N. Frenzel
F. W
L. J. Monks
John Chislett
A Brown
Hugh J. McGowan
Dr. Jameson
Harold Taylor
Clifford H. P. Wasson
J. Pletcher
John Wi
A. Bookwalter
Charles E. A. M. Sweeney
John H. Holliday
Ayres
T. E. Hibben
D. M. Parry
Lilly
John T. Brush
H. H. Hanna
Will
M. Levering
Frank Flanner
B. Nun
C. A Wallingford
Shortage of Coal Strains Indianapolis Factories
Indianapolis factories struggle with coal famine as rail shortages hinder shipments. Large concerns buy small quantities while dealers face price hikes. Commercial Club to probe rising coal prices within days as the Retail Dealers' Association also faces investigation. New planes at 16 dollars and up attract buyers at Wulchner's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gas Belt
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania
Commercial Club
Loral Hetail
Associa
Silas Baldwin
A. Efroym- Sachtan L. Elder
Fred Hetherington
Experts declare Copenhaver sane in murder trial
The state rested its sanity case with Drs Sterne and Ryer confirming Copenhaver is sane. Defense witnesses argued paranoia, but judge barred some lines of questioning. Prosecutor Benedict urged the jury to overlook attempts to sway them with insanity claims and the defense plans further arguments before the jury retires for a verdict expected by evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhaver
Albert E. Sterne
Ayer
Ruckelshaus
Sterne
Copenhaven
Aren Cation
Benedict
Copenhager
Alford
C. Field
Paragon Oil Company
John Furniss
John Rader
Michigan
Davidson
Verl Miller
Art Campbell
John Grossman
Daniel Stewart Drug Company
John Ball
James James
Charles Benedict
Ferguson
Torbett Street
Mr. Benedict
Smaa
Copenaver
Seyfried
McGroarty
Marshall
Jail Influence Blamed for Crime Rise In Press Report
The article claims inmates have sunk so low that their names symbolize vile deeds and notes that in many jails women lack visitors while men receive attention. it asserts jail environments foster criminal influence and contribute to crime.
New Interurban Line Leads to Vanderburg Warrick Counties
Yesterday multiple corporations formed in Indiana with capitals ranging from 2 000 to 50 000 dollars The Evansville Boonville Rockport Railroad Company will connect Evansville Vanderburg Newburg Boonville Warrrick Spencer counties with 41 miles of track and may acquire street railway systems Directors include William Threkeld Charles E Maley Claude Maley Daniel Wertz and Edwin C Henning Also new filings: Indiana Burial Vault Company Franco Belgian Club de Fowlerton Michigan Steamboat Company and title change for Protestant Episcopal Church trustees in Indiana to Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville, Boonville & Rockport
Evansville
Vanderburg County
Newburg
Boonville
Warrick County
Rockport
Spencer County
William Threkeld
Charles E. Maley
Claude Maley
Daniel Wertz
Edwin C. Henning
Indiana Burial Vault Company
Indianapolis
Lafe Johnson
Jacob H. Slates
Marinus K. Mar UN
Club de
Michigan Steamboat Company
Michigan City
J. C. Perene
A. M. Carpenter
Patrick Naud
C. G. Marshall
J. H. Perene
Clarence E. Fowler
J. F. Gallagher
John C. Merson
Protestant Episcopal Church of
Diocese of
Indiana
Trustees
Protestant Episcopal Church of the
Appraisers Appointed For Arsenal Grounds Sale
War Department appointed Henry Eitel Gen John Coburn and Byron K Elliott as appraisers. They will begin next week viewing the grounds with Indianapolis real estate experts. Report to Washington by mid next week. Sale set for Nov 1 not to proceed below stated minimum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Eitel
John Coburn
Byron K. Elliott
War Department
Arsenal
Indianapolis
Washington
Fairbanks
Beveridge
Representative Overstreet
Reform urged as Butler flags vile jail conditions
Secretary Amos W. Butler of the State Board of Charities sent a paper to state ministers proposing Prison Sunday observances on October 4. It notes jails with no separation of prisoners where men share corridors, recount crimes, and move youths toward crime, with old offenders and incorrigible youths housed together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos W. Butler
State Board of Charities
Festival Preparations Fill Streets With Decorations and Arrivals
Streets buzz with festival bunting as merchants and showmen rush to complete displays. Leading wires stretch forty feet high forming arched facades while department stores prep windows in green and white. Exhibitors arrive including W B Whites string of horses and Dan J Canary with aerial cycle whirl. Prices clarified for Festival Field and horse show with Monday night program billed as standout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
When Clothing Company
Eagle
Progress Clothing Company
J. A. Rink
People's Outfitting Company
W. B. White
Iite Rally
Mr. White
Cleveland
R. P. van Camp
Dan J. Canary
Harry Brennan
Bliss
Festival Field
Ashbrook
Palmer
Show Arena
Food law violations in city court
Dr. Eugene Beuhler city sanitarian led prosecutions for two men charged with pure food violations. Samuel Kealing dairyman on Fletcher avenue was fined ten dollars and costs after milk samples showed 2.6 percent butter fat and artificial coloring. Rudolph Marshall restaurant keeper at 9 North Alabama street and William Peyton previously faced related charges. Peyton was dismissed two weeks earlier while Kealing and Marshall were fined. Both cases appealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Beuhler
City Sanitarian
Samuel Kealing
Fletcher Avenue
Moffat
Kealing
Averill
Stubbs
William Peyton
South Ilinois Street
Peyton
Rudolph Marchall
North Alabama Street
Marchall
Indianapolis Creamery Company
Navy Recruiting Briefs: About Twenty-Five Enlisted
The naval recruiting station on East Ohio Street reports roughly twenty-five men and boys enlisted this week. Named among the recruits are N. A. Lamb, F. L. Yount, Boland, Pitser, Hobbs, Bus Hedges, J. R. Boyd, Hendrickson, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Naval Recruiting Station
East Ohio Street
N. A. Lamb
F. L. Yount
Eene Boland
J. Pitser
R. C. Hobbs
X Bus R . Hedges
J. R. Boyd
Illon
G. Hendrickson
High Carnival Next Week Implicates Targeted Burglary Plan
A brief warning outlines a planned burglary scheme tied to a forthcoming carnival and a horse show. The note claims residence thefts coordinated through United States Fidelity and Guaranty Com GEO with W Pangborn as manager and Reis Lemeke building contact. Telephones 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Fidelity and Guaranty Com- Geo
W. Pangborn
Reis Lemeke
City of Indianapolis Gas Case Arguments Continue
The City of Indianapolis and the Indianapolis Gas Company faced a preliminary hearing in Hamilton County Circuit Court over an injunction to prevent gas shutoffs. City Attorney Joss argued the company must honor its contract and continue gas supply, citing affidavits from residents and officials about current gas pressure and fuel scarcity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
John F. Neal
Hamilton County
Noblesville
Frederick Joss
City Atorney
Neal
City of
Joss
L. D. Hay
W. R. Fertig
Ferdinand Winter
Theodore P. Davis
Cassius Greenlee
Elwood
Bookwalter
Indianapolis Gas Company
John R. Pearson
Pearson
Day
Hay
Davis
Leathers
Marion County Superior Court
Winter
New Military Company Formed in Lafayette
A Lafayette militia company was mustered into the State Guard yesterday. It aims to carry the name Company C, matching the former unit. The 70-man company elected James L. Glasscock as captain, John C. Doyle as first lieutenant, and Elam R. McBroom as second lieutenant. Hartford City awaits muster slightl y, with Seymour and Salem also forming new units. Officers from the First and Third Regiments who attended Fort Riley maneuvers returned. Major Coulter of Vincennes was unseated from his horse, fracturing several ribs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
State Guard
James L. Glasscock
Heutenant
Indiana Volunteer Regiment
John C. Doyle
Elam R. McBroom
Hartford City
Seymour
Salem
Indiana National Guard
Fort Riley
Kan
Coulter
Vincennes
Butler College Directors Set Cornerstone Date. Damages Suit Dropped
Butler College directors designate Sunday October 19 at 3 p m for laying the Bona Thompson memorial library cornerstone. They withdraw the damages suit against Editor Brown of the disguise style paper after retracting a claim that Butler’s football team played a game on a Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler College
Bona Thompson Memorial
Brown
Butler
William Burnett Dead in Kansas City
William Burnett longtime Kansas City meat inspector died of Brights disease at his home after eight weeks illness. Born in Pottsville Pennsylvania he later moved to St Louis where he ran a meat market before moving to Kansas City thirty six years ago. Survived by a widow and nine children including daughter Mrs H J McGowan and sons George and John Burnett. Funeral plans will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Burnett
Kansas City
City
Bright
Mr. Burnett
Pottsville
St. Louis
H. J. McGowan
George
John Burnett
Army post land options along Fall Creek proposed
Albert Womack Charles W Brouse and Charles H Schofield hold options on 2300 acres along Fall Creek between the L and W tracks and the Cleveland division. They aim to offer the government 1000 to 1500 acres for a U S army post with the remainder set aside for park use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Womack
Charles W. Brouse
Charles 8. Schofield
Fall Creek
Cleveland Division
Big Four
United States Army
Crusade Targets Sling Shots By Youngsters
Superintendent Taffe leads a crackdown on slung shot weapons after numerous complaints about broken windows and lights. Patrolmen seized over fifty slung shots at No 4 school as part of a statewide effort to warn boys that carrying such weapons is illegal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taffe
No. 4 School
Deed Prepared for Shank Property Sale in Irvington
Fairbanks to Crawford Fairbanks sale of the Shank property in Irvington prepared and sent to Seattle for signature. Property accepted with provisions against saloons, per Fairbanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Irvington
Crawford Fairbanks
Seattle
Incubator Baby In City Survives Despite Odds
Mrs Nadia Worland dies at 826 Stillwell Street after typhoid fever. She leaves a husband and a three year old daughter, the citys first incubator baby born prematurely. Dr C A Conger provided an incubator which saved the half pound infant now thriving at twelve pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadia Worland
Stillwell Street
C. A. Conger
Health Board to Probe Pleasant Run Pollution and Sewage Dumping
The City Board of Health will detail an inspector to investigate pollution of Pleasant Run and sewage dumping by nearby residents. Park Board notified and pleads concern over Garfield Park lake pollution. Health Board will await the inspector's report and act to abate the nuisance if found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Board of Health
Pleasant Run
Health Board
Park Board
Garfield Park
Henderson elected temporary president at Holt Ice and Cold Storage
J. O. Henderson, former State Auditor and longtime treasurer, has been elected temporary president of the Holt Ice and Cold Storage Company as Sterling R. Holt lies seriously ill. The appointment reflects Henderson’s years of service to the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Henderson
Holt Ice and Cold Storage Company
Sterling R. Holt
Mr. Henderson
Special trains and excursions on Oct 12 via Big Four and more
Sunday Oct 12 excursion fares to Cincinnati Lima St Marys and Lafayette from Indianapolis Union Station with round trips. Special trains leave 7 a m from Indianapolis and return from various points including Terre Haute and Pittsburg. New parlor smoking cars on some routes. nominal seat charges. Also brief local ad copy about pancake tastes and a physician in the Baldwin block area.
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Indianapolis Union Station
Bnm Excasrin
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania-Vandalia
Celina
Lima
St. Mary's
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Outionos
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People's Congregational
Press Artists’ League
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Drs
A. E. Sterne and
Ryer Say
Ew Rockport
Court
Hamilton Circuit Court
Cary
NEW Military Company
Hugh McGowan
Army Post
Henderson
Decatur
Cincinnati
Lake Erie & Western
R. R
Lake Erie & Western R. R
Fort Wayne
Janes
Garland Steves and Ranges
C. Kobhking & Virginia
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Langsenkamp Bros
Brass Works
Brass Rail
Georgia St
Baldwin Block
Delaware and
Market
Dan
Mrs. Austin
Techentin
Freiberg
East Washington At
Julius
Son
East Washington Street
Merchants’ Association
Jap Rose
Kirk
James S. Kirk & Company
Chicago
Anheuser-Busch
Nature
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass’n
Michelob
Black & Tan
Faust
Indianapolis Fire Insurance CO
John H. Holclday
H. A. Martin
East Market St
County Sears
West Washington Street
Garland
Willig’s Furniture Store
West
Washington Street
Pioneer Brass, Works
Brass & Bronze Castings
AIS
S.penn
GEO. Merritt & Co
Washington St
Serrerene- Se
Sunday Journal
J. H. Reed Swat
Union Station
Fast Mail
P -Express
Pd -Express
p-Express
Wlor
West Wi
A.m
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Ton St
Carl L. Rost
North
Ilinois Street
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