Daily Tribune, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 20 June 1914 — Page 2
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SUFFRAGETTES GAIN TALK WITH
London Premier Keeps Word, and Receives Deputation of Six Working Women.
LONiDON, June 20.—Premier A quith today fulfilled the promise to receive a deputation of suffragettes wMch he made to Mies Sylvia Pank hurst, the militant leader, when, after her xecent temporary release from J!ollcway jail, she took up her position cr the doorstep of the house of commons, and threatened to carry out a hunger and thirst strike there until I lie promise was given.
A party of six working women members of Miss Pankhurst east end fed eratfon today visited the prime minister at his official residence in Downir.g street.
A big crowd gathered In anticipation of the usual fight between the pol ana the women, but the proceedings were orderly except for a little rovghness on the part of some workmen ho had "come to see that their women got fail play." Their presence proved to be quite unnecessary. Miss Pankhurst was not present as Mr. Asquith had insisted that the deputation must be composed of genuine working Women.
Mr. Asquith promised consideration cf the women's representations and said he would present to Reginald McKenna, the homfl secretary, the dep utation's request for the release of Miss Sylvian Pankhurst uncondi tionally.
Station Fired.
REXHAM, Wales, June 20.—M'litant suffragettes set fire to and destroyed the station and several adjoining buildings at Codepoe near here last n'.gh'.. An attempt also was made to set fire to the train.
PREDICTS CONTROL OF SEX.
Institute Expert Says Experiments Have Indicated Success. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., June 20 That the artiflcal control of sex has pa^ed the experimental stage was the statement made last night by Dr. Oscar Riddle In charge of the evolution section of the Carnegie institute. He was addressing the American Academy of Medicine which opened •Its twenty-sixth annual meeting here. "The station is propagating sexes at will with pigeons and doves," said Dr.
Riddle. "The sex of frogs and toads is settled by manipulation and that of cattle to some extent, can be regulated through fixing the mating period."
ABE TURKS SCARED?
Send Word to Greece That They Will Allow Natives In Country. CONSTANTINOPLE, June 20.—It was 6tated on good authority here today that the Turkish government has instructed its minister at Athens to inform the Greek government that Turkey Is willing to permit the return of Greek subjects who were compelled recently to leave Turkish territory. The Ottoman government, it is said, Is ready to grant Indemnity •for the losses of those who were foiced to leave their homes during tl-.e recent anti-Greek disturbances.
DISCUSS TRAINING BUILDING.
Prof. Laubach, of Normal, Talks With Architects, But Decides Nothing. No definite conclusion in regard to the plans for the new $100,000 vocatonal education building were reached Friday in the conference of M. L. Laubach, head of the manual training department of the Indiana State Normal, and W. H. McLucas and Lawrence Georige, the architects, Mr. Laubach said Saturday. Another conference will be held before the final pians are completed and work started on the new building.
ROAD CONTRACTS AWARDED.
Call for Completion of Two Highways Within Ninety Days. The county commissioners Saturday morning awarded the contract for the construction of the Joseph Dorsch road In Pralrieton township to George M. Liston for $2,600, and for the Fred Orth road in Otter Creek township for $17,450. The contract calls for the "Completion of the roads within 90 days from the sale of the bonds, which will be advertised as soon as the transcript of the proceedings can be prepared.
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DEATHS AND FUNERALS
MRS. A. A. GORDON.
Mrs. N. G. Wallace received word Saturday morning of the death in Indianapolis of her aunt. Mrs. Jennie Gordon, wife of A. A. Gordon, formerly resident of Riley township, but who has lived in the capital for a number of years, and is connected w.th the stock yards firm of Ray & Greathouse. She had been in ill health for some time, suffering from heart trouble, fche is survived by her husband and two daughters, Mrs. Roy Ray and Miss Opal Gordon, both of Indianapolis, in addition to two brothers, George and .lohn Gross, who are in the west. Funeral services will be held at 3 o'clock Monday afternoon at Oak Hill cemetery, east of Riley, and will be conducted by Rev. Jesse Wilson.
MRS. FLORENCE CECIL SPARKS. The body of Mrs. Florence Cecil Sparks, who died at the Union hospital at 10:30 o'clock Friday night, was taken from the Stees-Gillis morgue Saturday morning to the residence of her sister, Mrs. Charles Elam, 815 North Sixth street, where the funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon. They will be' private. Burial will .be In Woodlawn cemetery.
Mrs. Sparks was born and reared in Terre Haute and lived here until a few months ago, when the family moved to Middletown. While in Terre Haute the Sparks lived on North Fifth street. Besides her husband, Milton, two sons, three daughters and one sister survive.
EDNA A. FLAVINS.
Edna A. Flavins, 2 years old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William P"lavins, of Taylorville, died Friday nig-ht. The funeral will be held at the residence at o'clock Sunday morning, with burial in Grand View cemetery.
BOYCO DEM A.
The body of Boyco Dema was shipped to Mecca., Ind., Friday morning for burial. Dema died Friday night at 9:30 o'clock at St. Anthony's hospital.
THOMAS S. PRICE.
By Special Correspondent. ROBINSON, 111., June 20.—Thomas S. Price, 64 years old, died at his home on South King street Thursday afternoon. He was born in Crawford county in 1850 and has resided in that county all of his life. He was publisher of the Robinson Constitution for some time and served three terms as county clerk. Ho also served a term as master in chancery.
When the Crawford county bank was organized In 1902, Mr. Price was named assistant cashier and held that position until last fall when his failing health forced him to drop out of the active work. All of the banks in Robinson were closed this afternoon during the hours of the funeral services and burial.
Mr. Price leaves, besides his wife, two scr.s, Ralph, of Mt. Vernon, court reporter for this district, and Harry, teller in the Standard Trust and Savings tank at Chicago.
The funeral services were conducted at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon by the Rev. H. W. White. The Masonic. I. O. O. F. and Woodmen orders served as escorts.
L. A. DOBI1S,
By Special Correspondent. GREENCASTLE. Ind., June 20.—-L. A. Dobbs, of Belle Union, died Thursday afternoon of cancer. Mr. Dobbs was one of tho widely known farmers of Putnam county and was a brother of George Dobbs, county assessor, and a* member of the city council. The funeral was held Friday, with burial at Stilesville. Mr. Dobbs-took the radium treatment fc-r the disease, but after visiting specialists in New York, St. Louis, and other cities, returned here without being benefited.
MRS. MARIA HANKS.
By Special Correspondent. PARIS, 111., June 20.—Mrs. Maria Hanks, widow of the late John E. Hanks, died Friday night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Samuel Hybarger, 231 East Madison street. The deceased had been a resident of Edgar county for seventy-nine years, with the xception of a few years in Coles county. She was widely known.
MARGARET YURCHAK.
By Special Correspondent. CLINTON, Ind., June 20.—Margaret, the one-year-old daughter of Mr. 'and Mrs. Albert Yurchak, died late Thursday evening and was buried Friday. The funeral services were held at Sacred Heart Catholic church, the Rev. Father Keefe in charge. Burial in the Clinton cemetery.
FRANK DAVID.
Bv Special Correspondent. PARIS. 111., June 20.—The remains of Frank David arrived in the city at 3 o'clock yesterday efternoon via the interurban. They were met at the station by a detachment from Company and a number of old-time friends.'Brief services were held at Edgar cemetery.
EDNA MAY HARRIS.
By Special Correspondent. LINTON, Ind., June 20.—Edna May, the 3-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Harris, died yesterday The remains were taken to Petersburg for burial.
MARSHALL TO THROW OUT BALL
Vice President Will Start Game for Benefit of Lodges. WASHINGTON, June 20.—Vice President Marshall was to throw out the first ball here today when local Masons took the field to play hall for the benefit of the Masonic and Eastern
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RAPHAEL M. ARTZAGA.
WASHINGTON, June 20.—Opposition to the proposed treaty with Columbia, by the terms of which the United States is to give that country $25,000,000, has developed In an unexpected quarter. Some of Columbia's neighbors object to the payment of this huge sum on the ground that it might induce Columbia to nourish ambitions for territorial aggrandizement.
South American ministers at Washington who are said to have protested to Secretary Bryan against the proposed treaty are Ir. Ensebia A. Morales of Panama, Raphael M. Arizaga of Ecuador and Senor Don P. Ezequlcl Rojas of Venezuela.
BOYS' CLUB DIRECTORS BUSH
Accept Resignation of One Member and Elect Two New Ones—Various Subjects Discussed.
A meeting of the board of directors of the Flora Gulick Boys' club was held Friday evening at the club rooms. The resignation of Frank Kintz aa a member of the board was accepted and Mrs. Frank Carmack and Mrs. Charles W. Miller were elected members.
A report of the month's work was made by Mrs. Gulick which showed that in spite of the hot weather the attendance had been large and that the boys were showing much interest in the work. She also reported many cases of ''first aid" that had been attended to at the club.
A letter was received from the Y. M. C. A. offering the use of the pool to the club for three mornings during the coming week. The offer was accepted and it was arranged for the boys under 12 years of a®e to go Monday morning, boys between 12 and 14 Tuesday morning, and boys over 14 Wednesday morning. The pool will be turned over to the boys at 9 o'clock each morning.
During the meeting it was decided to make an effort to awaken interest in the censorship of the pictures that are being shown at the different moving picture houses of the city and ft was decided to ask the Federation of Woman's Clubs to co-operate in the matter.
It was decided to appoint a young man, who will be paid for his services, to take charge of the physical department and to act as assistant superintendent under Mrs. Gulick. Raymond Miller and Robert Duenweg are applicants for the petition,
Three shower baths will be installed at the club within the ne^t week. These will be for the use of the members who are in good standing.
TOWNSHIP DEMANDS SCHOOL.
Taxpayers Attempting to Compel Officials to Build. The taxpayers of Fayette township are endeavoring to compel the advisory board of that township and Trustee Louis Dreher to erect a high school in the township, and in the Superior Court Saturday morning Judge Cox fixed next Saturday for the defendants to file answer to the complaint of Sherman L. Rhyan, who represents those demanding the high school. The defendants filed a motion to require Rhyan to make his complaint more specific, but the court overruled the motion.
MATTOX CHURCH PICNIC.
The annual picnic of the Mattox Methodist church and Sunday school will be hold Tuesday at Fores'- park. The members of the church and the
Star homes. The vice president is Sunday school will meet in time to himself a thirty-third degree Mason and being1 a lover of the national sport is expected to lead a band of rooters. The game is to be played at American league JJarli. _____
take the- 7:45 o'clock train on the Big Four railroad. The return trip wHJ be made at 6:45 o'clock in the e-^ning. The ricked" in the primary department will coat him dUiursday-
TERRE HAUTE TRIBUNE
STATE ID DEFENSE REST MURDER CASES
Arguments Begun In Trial of Guisseppe Adamo, Accused of Killing of Countryman.
Guisseppe Adamo, who is charged with first degree murder, did not take the witness stand In his own defense Saturday morning when the defense rested after introducing three or four witnesses to establish the fact that Adamo had had a fight with a fellow countryman before the shooting of Matteo Basso took place. The state rested Friday afternoon and the defense put on one or two witnesses during the afternoon and closed its tea tlmony Saturday morning about ten o'clock. The state ofEered the test! mony of one witness in rebuttal Sat urday and then rested. Adjournment was then taken until two o'clock when argument will be had on the lnstruc tions to the jury. Argument before the jury will begin Monday morning, Deputy Prosecutor F. J. Foley making the opening argument for the state and Prosecutor George D. Sunkel, of Vermillion county, making the closing argument. Attorneys for the defense had not decided at noon Saturday who would make the opening statement for the defense.
TRIES TO HELP ADAMO.
Fellow Countryman Assists Despite Hatred for Man. An Interesting story in connection with the case of Guisseppe Adamo, on trial for the alleged murder of Matteo Basso, became known Saturday. The story was told by a fellow countryman of Adamo, and although the friend is from northern Italy, and Adamo is from the south, and bitter feeling ex lsts between the two peoples, the former is lending his aid simply so that Adamo may not be submitted to any imposition which might be attempted, According to the story, Adamo lost his mother, father, brother and sister in the Reggio, Italy, earthquake, several years ago. All his property was swept away and he himself was rescued from under piles of debris.
STAHL-URBAN EMPLOYES TIP RIVER ON ANNUAL PICNIC
Taken for Ride About City in Street Cars, and Finally Get on Boat and Barge for Outing.
Carrying pennants bearing the Inscription "Stahl-Urban Picnic" more than 225 employes of the Stahl-Urban overall factory left at 9 o'clock Saturday morning in the boat Reliance and barge Defiance for a day up the river. Before taking the river trip, the picnickers were given a car ride about the city and finally were taken to the river bridge, where the boats awaited them. The First Regiment band accompanied the picnickers and furnished music on the trip.
Plans for the picnic Included a feature baseball game between the girls teams. Members of the two teams expressed confidence Saturday morning just before leaving for the Hulman grove, where the festivities will be held. Members of the teams said that they would show the men that tney could play base ball.
The employes of the factory met at the factory building at 7:45 o'clock and the official picture of the group was taken. They then marched to the traction station, where two special cars awaited to carry them about the city. Each of the picnickers was given a tin horn and amid the revelry of the horns and the sound of the band they were carried about the city.
Games and contests were to be held at the picnic grounds during the day. Denzel Ferguson, Carl Stahl, Jr., and Ed Haynes played prominent parts in staging the contests. The return trip down the river will be made at 8 o'clock.
TROUBLE FOR SCHOOL BOARD.
Former Member Says Body Paid Far Too Much for Kafader Property. That the property recently purchased by the school board, known as the Kafader property, was bought at an exorbitant price, was the opinion expressed Saturday by Adolph Neukorrj, a former trustee. "Five years ago the board, of which I was a member, intended the purchase the property at $17,700, and was prevented when Tom Kehoe got out an injunction. The present board paid $23,000 for the same site. A real estate man tnld me that the property was not worth more than $8,000, and I am wondering if the same kind of a muss will be kicked up."
MATTOX MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
The "Woman's Home Missionary society, of the Mattox Methodist church, will hold a called meeting Monday evening at the church. The meeting will convene at 7:30 o'clock an-1 all of the members are requested to be present.
Says Women's Clubs Wrecked Home Life
Membership in too many women's lodges and too many women's clubs, which were urged on her by her husband over her protest, and his subsequent fault-finding because of the expense entailed by such membership, were assigned by Mrs. Ethel Duncan Saturday morning as the reasons that led to the estrangement from her husband, Roy Duncan, and her application for a divorce. The plaintiff was represented by her uncle, Judge James W. Williams, of Martinsville, former judge of the Morgan circuit court. The defendant, a well known printer, made no opposition to the divorce, although represented by counsel. Judge Swango, before whom the case was heard, granted the divorce and restored plaintiff's maiden name, ^nnan.
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FIT TO ENTER BATTLE
American Lieutenant Who Examined Boat Before Skirmish Reports Horrible Condition.
ON BOARD TH3 U. S. S. CALIFORNIA, MAZATLAN, Mexico, by Wireless to San Diego, Cal., June 20.— Evidence of the friendly relations existing between Mexican federal officers and the United States naval forces on the west coast of Mexico was given today when Captain Arenas, of the federal gunboat, Guerrero, sent a message to Rear Admiral Howard, commanding the American warships, informing him of the Guerrero's de parture for Guayamas, expressing good will and proffering service.
It became known today that Lieut. Klein, of the destroyer Preble, one of the American warships in port when the rebel gunboat Tampico was sunk by the Guerrero last Tuesday, inspected the Tampico before the battle, at the request of its commander, Captain Malpico. He found the vessel pitifully unprepared for a fight. The guns were without sights and there were only 100 rounds of ammunition. The ships' boilers had been burned out by the inexperienced crew and the commander was crippled as a result of an accidental bullet wound in the letg.
Captain Malpico, however, detei mined to fight and for four hours the Tampico made a gallant struggle. During its stay at Mazatlan the Guerrero was inactive. Captive officers from the Tampico mingled freely with Guer rero's officers on the quarterdeck. The cruiser Denver accompanied the Guerrero today on its departure for Guayamas.
MEROM LINE RECEIVERSHIP.
Phil Lahr Files His Report, and Case Is Dropped From the Docket. The last official act in the history of the Terre Haute and Merom traction line was enacted in the Superior Court Saturday morning when Phil H. Lahr, receiver for the company, filed his final report, which was approved and the receiver discharged. The receiver reported that no assets of the company had come into his hands, that there were no marketable assets to his knowledge, and that he had no funds to pay for the cost of his bond as receiver or to pay for his seiVices in that capacity. The line in question, which the public united in saying would be one of the most profitable running Into the city, was conceived by Mayor Donn M. Roberts, who built several miles of the road, but met with financial reverses and had to abandon. The receivership proceedings were brought by him when other parties tried to secure possession of the completed portion of the road. The case has been on the docket of the Superior Court for several years.
TWO SEEK DAMAGES.
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The Otter Creek Coal Co. was made defendant In two suits for damages filed yesterday afternoon, aggregating $20,000. One was by William Sills, by his next friend Charles
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$15,000, and the other by Thomas Archer, for $5,000, both for Injuries sustainedjln the "Mary" mine of the company in the northeast part of the county. One accident occurred on October 4 and the other on October 22, last year, and it happened that each man bad his left leg broken. Judge C. S. Batt is attorney for both plaintiffs.
AVIATORS START RACE.
Nine Drivers Leave London on Way to Manchester and Return. LONDON. June 20.—Nine airmen including Walter L. Brock, the American, who won the recent aerial derby around London, started today in an aeroplane race from London to Manchester and back.
The competitiors left the Hender aerodrome at Intervals in the order of their handicap times, the limit man starting first at 8 o'clock In the morning and the scratch man at about half past eleven. The course covers a distance of 322 miles.
STUDENTS BECOME LAWYERS.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind., June 20.—Indiana university commencement exercises opened last night when the nine seniors of the law school were graduated. The candidates were admitted to the Monroe circuit court by Judge James B. Wilson, and to the supreme court by Charles P. Cox, of Indianapolis. The class went to Indianapolis this morning, where they were admitted to practice at the Marion county bar.
POLICE DETAIN BOY.
Police officials Saturday held Tesce Curtis "Rrvant, a ten year old boy, at police headquarters and officers were sent out to investigate his case. The lad was found in an intoxicated condition and the police set out to learn where he had obtained liquor.
TABLET TO DANIEL WEBSTER.
MARSHFIELD, Mass., June 20.— Members of the bar from all parts of New England came here today to dedicate a memorial tablet on the house in which Daniel Webster lived during the last twenty years of his life.
LEAGUE ENTERTAINMENT.
The Epworth league of the First M. E. church will girve an entertainment Monday evening at 8 o'clock. A program will be rendered by Miss Rebekah Miller, a graduate of Boston university.
TWO AVIATORS KILLED.
ST. PETERSBURG. June 20.—Two military aviators, Sopakine and Janowski, were killed in an aeroplane accident at y:he Gatchina aerodrome.
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BUTCHER SUED FOR DIVORCE.
Oscar Dopfer, a butcher, doing business at 1540 Liberty avenue, has been sued by Mrs. Anna Dopfer for divorce, asking custody of their three minor children and $10,000 alimony. He Is charged with cursing her and calling her vile names and with other cruel acts, such as refusing to furnish her medicine and medical attention when she was sick. Catlin & Catlin are her attorneys.
W. C. LARNED DIES.
CHICAGO, June 20.—Walter C. Larned, author, authority on art and a lawyer, died here after a long illness, aged 64. Mr. Larned wrote "The Churches and Castles of Medieval France," and several novels. In 1875 he married Emma L. Scribner, daughter of Charles' Scribner, of New York.
HEART ATTACK FATAL.
At an Inquest consuming the greater part of Saturday, Dr. John Garrigus, acting coroner, found that the death of Peter Metz, the Clinton, Ind., miner, who was found dead Friday in the Jackson Hill mine, No. 5, northwest of Terre Haute, was caused by heart disease.
HEAT DRIVES MAN CRAZY.
EJVANSVILLE, Ind., June 20.—Insanity caused by the heat is said to have caused Paul Griffith. 26, a dentist, to shoot and probably fatally wound Henry Lemmel, a boxing promoter, in a saloon here. Street level thermometers registered 103 degrees.
ALONG WABASH AVENUE
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IN MUSIC Cfl.'S CASE
All Consent to Plan Excepting Talking Machine Co., Which Hints At Prosecutions.
Local creditors of the Indiana Music company Saturday received a communication from J. V. Stager, J. H. Shale and R. A. Crandall, the Chicago men chosen to represent the creditors, asking the Terre Haute creditors to authorize them to take such steps as are necessary to protect the creditors' claims in bankruptcy proceedings.
It is estimated that the liabilities of the Indiana Music company, of which Lane Robertson is sole owner, will reach $170,000, including merchandise accounts, borrowed money and real estate mortgages.
The communication of the Chicago committee is signed by J. V. Steger, who is one of the largest manufacturers of pianos with factories at Steger, 111. The committee says that the larger creditors decided upon a trust agreement, but that later the Talking Machine Co. refused to join, stating that they proposed to start bankruptcy proceedings and the prosecution of Lane Robertson for i/regularltlea. Subsequently petition in bankruptcy was filed and a receiver appointed. The local creditors are asked to file with the Chicago committee statements of accounts ,jnd notes for which the claims will be proved and the committee says that it will undertake an economical ad-1 ministration of the affairs of the company so that whatever settlement with creditors is possible will be expedited.
Robertson's financial difficulties several weeks ago were the cause of an encounter between himself and Emil Tansky, auditor for the creditors, and in the affray Tansky was shot by Mrs. Robertson. He recovered and the case against the woman was dismissed.
WILL SEE SON GRADUATED.
Rev. T. J. Everett, pastor of the Mattox Methodist church, and Mrs. Everett have gone to Ann Arbor, Mich., to attend the graduation of their son from Michigan university. They will stop a short time at Brook Ind., a former pastorate of Rev, Everett's. Rev. W. R. Rippetoe will occupy the church pulpit Sunday morning and Rev. C. C. Harold, pastor of the Liberty Avenue Methodist church, In the evening.
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has been looking for a desirable location for some time, has closed a longtime lease on the building now occupied by the Albrecht store at 518-520 Wabash avenue. The stock of the Lenhart company will be moved to the new lcc-ation about September 1. Mr. Lenhart was considering erecting a building off from Wabash avenue but when he learned that the Albrecht store was to be moved he Immediately clored a deal for the rooms.
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ONE MAN LOSES LIFE WHEN STEAMER SINKS
Big Mississippi River Vessel (Joes to Bottom After Hitting Intake Tower.
ST. LOUIS, Mo., June 20.—Thirt three persons were on board the ex' cursion steamship Majestic when 1' sank in the Mississippi river near here early today and of these but one Is accounted for, a watchman.
The others either swam ashore ar were taken off in life /boats of which1 the steamer carried sii, or found safe ty on the upper deck which remairfed above water.
The collision occurred at 1:36 this morning. The large steanler an hour' before had discharged 900 excursionists at Alton, 111., and was headed down stream for St. Louis 27 miles below.
The boat struck squarely against the cribbing of the new intake tower of the St. Louis water works from which a red light was burning and sank to the bottom of the river.
Four Terre Haute women attended, aS' delegates, the reventh district convention of the Pythian Sisters, which was held Friday ir. Dana, Ind. This was the silver jubilee of the district. Those v,ho attended from Terre Haute were Mrs. Wynkoop, of Hyacinth temple No. 349. and Mrs. Gable, of Fidelity No. S. Mrs. Icy D. Shaeffer and Mrs. H. W. .Castle also attended.
STATISTICAL RECORD
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
Alohonso Kendall, colored, 23, barber, Terre Haute, to Juanita Jervey, 17, colored. Terre Haute.
Remus Olson, 26, gardener, Terre Haute, to Ethel Irene Carr, teacher, West Terre Haute.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Clarence Fergubdh et. ux. to William Lemming, lot 3, Ferguson's addition to New Goshen $150.
William C. Osterhage et. ux. to Dalton F.. McLaughlin et. ux. lot 137, Glasi park subdivision: $1.
Clarence Xirschner to Pearl Bourns, lots 110, 111, Elizabeth Burgan's subdivision- $10.
Spencer F. Ball et. al. to J. D. Serrln et. al, lots 120, 121, MpKeen Park place ?S?0.
Joseph Mullikin et. ux. to Eli Compton. lots 71, 72, Eighth Avenue place 300.
Ada F. Watson and husband to George E. Viquesney et. ux„ lots 24, 25, 26, Lincoln olace $6,000.
Francis M. Klbler et. ux. to John B. DeCamp et. ux., part lots 17, 18, German's subdivision $1,350.
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HURT IN MINE WAR.
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few days ago, at Victor, Colo., of Lloyd McKey, formerly of this city. McKey, It was said, may die of his injuries, and the attending physician, F. G. Bar*ney, wrote Terre Hauteans in an effort to locate the relatives here of the wounded man.
NOTES OF LABOR WORLD.
LABOR MEETINGS TODAY. JnrvlK lodge No. 8, Amalgamated Association of Iron nnd Steel Workers.
Washington hnll. International Association of Steam Engineers, local No. 24.% 624% Wabash avemie.
NOTES OF LOCAL LODGES.
Officers will be installed by the Lincoln council No. 56, Junior Order United American Mechanics, July 2, at the hall, 62S Wabash avenue.
Mrs. Frank Winter, 1412 North Fourth street, returned home Saturday after attending the supreme meeting of tha Court of Honor, which was held in the Planters' hotel at St. Louis.
Francis Silas Chartard to James C, Stimson, part lot 16, school sectior-*i^*! subdivision $400.
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
Mrs. Hattte mount has sued Walter Blount for divorce, charging him with habitual drunkenness and failure to provide. She rsks for the custody of their minor child. Miller and Kelley are her attorneys.
Mrs. Mary F. DeArmott, widow of the late Leslie DeArmott, has sold her residence on South Seventh street to John, W. Parks, of the Vandalia, the consid-] tration being given as $6,750.
Patrolman Nicholas Feller returned! Saturday morning from a ten days'j vacation, which he .says was spent mostly in fishing. Patrolman J. G. McLaughlin began his vacation. J|
The A. D. T. box at the Root glass factory was pulled r.arly Saturday morning by mistake.
John F. Fllpplns has sued Frederick Shassner in the Superior Court to foreclose a mechanic's lien. The law firm of Sweet and Hilliary and John R. Roundgree represent the plaintiff. -O
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