City Board Demands Rate Complaints and Playground Plans
City officials announce formal complaints to the public utilities commission over telephone water and artificial gas rates. The board also seeks cooperation to equip more public school playgrounds, noting four active sites and plans for additional ones under a state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Utilities Commission
City Attorney
Board of Works
Commission
Richmond Home Telephone Company
Works Board
Starr Piano
Starr Piano Company
South Twenty-second Street
Whitewater
Riverdale
South
Richmond
South West Second Street
Richard Qwinn
Miller Park
Edward Hollam
Qwinn
B. A .Kennepohl
Farewell for Captain and Mrs Deuter by Salvation Army
Citizens gather Friday at First Presbyterian North Tenth and A to bid farewell to Captain and Mrs Deuter who leave for recuperation in Detroit after years of service. The June 6 gathering at 7 30 features addresses by Commercial Club Ministers Association and others, with Roland Nusbaum presiding and local singers offering numbers. A substantial purse gift is planned to honor the devoted workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deuter
Salvation Army
Detroit
First Presbyterian Church
North Tenth
Commercial Club
Ministers’ Association
Roland Nusbaum
Arthur Cates
National Interest in Dr Van Ruck Serum Trials
Communications from medical authorities across the United States and Europe pour in to Surgeon General Rupert Blue about experiments with the anti tubercular serum by Dr. Van Ruck of Asheville North Carolina. Reports say Senator Kern has been cured and Mrs Luke Lee is improving, boosting Van Ruck as a potential successor to Friedmann in tubercular treatment debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National News Association
Washington
Europe
Rupert Blue
Public Health Bureau
van Ruck
Asheville
N. C
Kern
Indiana
Luke Lee
United States
Tennessee
Friedmann
Choice of vocation speech urges Golden Rule
Charles W. Jordan told the Brotherhood of the First English Lutheran church that legislatures would be out of a job if everyone followed the Golden Rule. He outlined three measures of vocation, stressing world progress, happiness, and remuneration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of the
First English Lutheran Church
Charles W. Jordan
Jordan
Reverend Whitman Speaks at Fountain City Decoration Day
Decoration Day services in Fountain City Ind drew many visitors. The K of P hall was filled for Rev Whitman’s Memorial address in support of Liberty. Fountain City Orchestra played as march to Willow Grove cemetery proceeded by Richmond City band veterans and children with flowers.
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Fountain City
Ind
This Place
K. of P. Hall
Whitman
Liberty
Willow Grove Cemetery
Richmond City
Does Davis Know More About The Bourne Disappearance
Eaton June 2 Authorities arrest Neve Elwood Davis cousin of Frank Bourne missing Camden Ohio. Davis says he knows nothing of Bourne death though letters claim Italians killed and buried him. Police probe, possible body at Bourne farm, case long feared to be near solution.
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Palladium
Eaton
Frank Bourne
Camden
Neve Elwood Davis
Davis
Bourne
Hamilton
Jackson
Miss
Ezra Bourne
John Bourne
T. E. Davis
Italy
David
Werts
Bourne Farm
Daily News Plant Destroyed in Canton Fire
A Canton fire completely burned the Daily News plant today causing an estimated loss of 75000 dollars. No injuries are reported and the blaze prompted road closures as investigators begin to determine the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National News Association
Canton
The
Daily News
Hokendauqua Tribe Initiates Class of Ten
The Hokendauqua tribe of Red Men initiated a class of ten candidates Saturday evening. The Otonpah tribe of Connersville conferred the second degree while Hokendangua conferred the first. A flashlight photo in costume was taken of the local team. A ban onet was served by the ladies of Pecanhontas. The five piece orchestra provided the feature selections.
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Connersville
Hokendangua
Pecanhontas
Weather forecast for state and locality
Fair tonight and Tuesday with warmer conditions in the northern portion. Patchy clouds may drift in overnight with mild winds. Temperatures rise into the low to mid 60s in northern areas, with slightly cooler readings elsewhere.
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North Portion
Lobby Probe Planned to Hear From Wilson Helpers
President Wilson will not testify before the tariff lobby inquiry but may answer questions if formally asked. He provided Overman with names of potential witnesses and offered White House assistance. Senator Ashurst opened the hearings, denying direct involvement in tariff matters while detailing alleged pressure by J J McMurray to influence Indian land contracts for a $3.5 million payoff.
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National News Association
Washington
Wilson
Senate
Senator Overman
White House
Overman
Congress
Subcommittee
Reed
Walsh
Cummins
Nelson
Judiciary Committee
Ashurst
Arizona
Kettner
California
Simmons
J. J. McMurray
South McAllister
Ohio
Indian Committee
McMurray
Mafi a violence returns as three men stabbed in Naples
Three men were found stabbed to death in Naples on June 2. Each victim bore a cross carved over the heart, a sign believed to mark vengeance for betraying Mafia secrets. Police suspect organized crime activity and are investigating the killings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National News Association
Naples
Rev Joseph Beck to Remain at Trinity Lutheran Church
The Rev. Joseph Beck, pastor of Trinity Lutheran, South Seventh and A streets, who tendered resignation last week, was urged by his congregation to withdraw. The resignation, set for August 7, was canceled as members voted to grant him a long summer vacation and to drop Sunday evening services. Beck began ministry in 1864, organized Trinity in 1892, and in 21 years increased membership nearly ninefold and oversaw a new church building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Beck
Trinity Lutheran Church
South Seventh and
A Streets
Mr. Beck
Trinity Church
Columbus
Capital University
Richmond
City Council To Rule On Building Code Tonight
Council members split over the building code as final action is to be taken tonight. A school board nomination occurs tonight with a vote planned at the next regular meeting, and a bill to raise salaries for board members is due for final action tonight.
Colonel Roosevelt Happy Over Victory in Marquette Suit
Col Theodore Roosevelt, contented after winning his suit in Marquette Michigan, returns to New York to resume duties as contributing editor of the Outlook. When asked if he anticipated the verdict, he declined to comment saying he would not say anything.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Marquette
Michigan
Outlook
Roosevelt
Bid Submissions Face Question On School Bonds
The school board received a single bid for the $25,000 four percent bonds from Fletcher American Bank of Indianapolis. They offered par plus a $500 for bond validity investigation, a point the attorney will decide if permissible. If legal, the bid may be accepted. otherwise the board may raise the rate to four and a half percent and re bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher American Bank of Indianapolis
Indianapolis
Fletcher Company
Copper Wire Theft Arrested in City Incident
Charles Shoop was arrested late this afternoon charged with stealing more than 154 pounds of copper wire from Robert Ashe on South Thirteenth Street. Patrolman Vogelsong reported the matter and located the wire at Sar Jaffe's junk shop, along with a wagon load Shoop was taking to Jaffe's place. Shoop admitted the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Shoop
Robert Ashe
South Thirteenth Street
Vogelsong
Sar Jaffe
Shoop
Jaffee
Roof Fire at John Walker Home Ends Quickly
A small roof fire at 18 North F Street, John Walker’s residence, was extinguished this afternoon by the Bose companies. Loss estimated at $10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walker
North F Street
Bose Companies
Jubilee honors Father Roell at St Andrews Church
Officials from city and county greet Rev Francia A Roell as silver jubilee celebrations mark twenty five years of his priesthood. Morning service drew around 2500 attendees with sermons by Rev Flavian Larbes. Impressive procession featured 300 children and clergy, followed by a banquet and evening addresses honoring the jubilarian.
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Francia A. Roell
St. Andrew's Church
Father Roell
St. Andrew's
Flavian Larbes
Cincinnati
Richmond
Father Roel
F. X. Girolt
Morris
Indiana
John Rager
Napoleon
Edward Berhelde
St. Meinrad
Mathias Welland
Tell City
St. Joseph's Society
Knights of St. John
St. Joseph Society
Young Men's Institute
J. M
J. H. Hillebrand
Evansville
Holy Father
Joseph Chartrand
D. D
Indianapolis
Francis H. Dowd
St. Andrews
A. Scheideler
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Board of Public Works
Gapt
Mrs
F Bourne
BIG Canton Blaze
Hokendauqua Tribe
Roell
Wenger
H. J. Gadlage
Floyd Knobs
M. H. Weiland
William F. Seibertz
New Albany
Joseph F. Byrne
James O'Brien
St. Louis
St. Andrew's School House
Herman Gadlage
Father Hoel
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