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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-06
WARDEN SHIDELER HERE.


George A. II. Shideler. warden of the
State Prison, visited the auditor of states
office yesterday to make his monthly set
tiement and receive money with which 10
pay bills of the prison for May. Whenever
Warden Shideler enters the auditors Of
fee the attaches of each department gather
about him in the room belonging TO Deputy
Auditor Martin and beseech him TO tell
them story Mr.. Skdeler nearly always
has on hand some narrative of prison life
that is supplied with both interest and
point He told a good one" yesterday
afternoon. I'VE have a prisoner up there
named Day." he said. with whom we have
considerable trouble. but the fellow is witty
as can be. Not along ago he was caught
III the state Shop-Where he had no bust
ness-swapping tobacco with life prisoner.
We could not very well punish the life
man because he is old and feeble, and then
he is in for life, you know. and that makes
a difference. But the deputy administered
punishment to Day by lowering him in
grade Not long after. Day was sent for to
repair the clock in the office of the prison,
being an expert at that kind of work.
After tinkering with the timepiece for
While he left the room, and as he passed
out said 20 some one standing there: IF
that clock don't run all right send it 10 the
deputy, and he will fix it. He fixed my
clock all right
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-06
THE DIOCESE ADJOURNS
IMPORTANT CHANGES MADE IN THE
CONSTITUTION.
The Bishops Salary Increased 500 O
Year-Result of Election
of Officers.

The Diocese of Indiana, Protestant Epis-
copal Church, after a two days session,
brought its annual convention to a close
last night The greater part of yesterday
was spent in the revision of the constitu-
tion and the canons of the diocese, and 1t
was after 10 o'clock last night when this
important work was Concluded. Among
the important action was changing the
name of the diocese from hat of the Do
cese of Indiana to the Diocese Of Indianapo-
lis The time of holding the annual meet
ing was changed from the month OF June
TO May. The constitution as revised pro-
vides that the treasurer shall give bond,
the expense of which is to be borne by the
diocese. Under the old constitution no
bond was required. A proposition TO have
the standing committee composed entirely
OF clerical members was turned down by
the convention, and the old mode of elect
ing the committee, which is composed of
four clerical and four lay members, was
allowed TO remain as it was.
The salary of the bishop was increased
from $500 to 5000 per annum. In the
afternoon the convention, through Dean
Peters. presented the bishop with a heavy
episcopal ring. There was a visible emo
ton IN the race OF BlShop FRANCIS as ne
thanked the convention for its gift.
The report of the committee on Sunday
school work, held over from the last
convention, was read by Rev. John H.
Sulger. who lamented the fact that the
Sunday school was not growing as it
should. Mr.. Sulger suggested that both the
clergy and laymene should employ a mora
active zeal; that more care be taken in the
instruction Of teachers, and that more at
tention be paid TO the school by the pulpit
The report of the treasurer, the Rev
Charles L. Brooks. showed the diocese to
be in an excellent financial condition. The
following officers were elected:
Chancellor-James NJ. Winters.
Secretary-Rev. Willis D. Engle.
Treasurer-Charles +. Brooks.
Librarian-Emily l.. Uphold.
Registrar-Rev. Roger II. Peters
Trustee of Kenyon College-H. w. Bot
tolph.
Trustees-Lewis B. Martin, A O. Jones,
n. F. Dalton, C. E. Brooks and Edward
Ocott
Board of Missions-Clerical, ]. D. STAN
ley, Lewis Brown. c. S. Sargent and Roger
II. Peters; lay. w. c. Sampson, Gilbert s.
Wright J. A. Barnard and c. B. Stilz.
Deputies TO General Convention-Clerical.
F. O. Grannis, H. M. Denslow. J. z. Sulger
and J. u. Stanley; lay. Lewis 3. Martin,
John P. Hawkins, A. c. Jones and James
NJ. Winters
Supplementary Deputies to General Con-
vention-Clerical. ]. Davis. w. H Bamford.
Lewis Brown and c. S. Sargent; lay. W.
p Gould F. A. Munson, ]. A. Barnard and
G.. S. Wright.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-06
CLASSICAL SCHOOL GRADUATES
Commencement Exercises Held at the
PropyIaeum.

The closing exercises of the nineteenth
year Of the Girls Classical School were
held in the Propylaeum last night. Twelve
young women graduated. seven receiving
diplomas in the full course and five certif-
Gates in the shorter course. The audi
forum was prettily decorated with palms
and potted plants and almost the entire
front OF the stage was concealed by green
cry. Mrs. May Wright Sewall, principal of
the school, Prof. H. Morse Stephens, head
of the department of modern European his
tory Of Cornell University, who delivered
the address. and Rev. ]. Cumming Smith,
who pronounced the invocation, sat in the
middle of the stage. On the left of the trio
sat the graduating class and on the right
the older members of the school, comprls-
ing the chorus that furnished the music Tor
the evening. The subject or professor
stephens address was Inc Gospel OF
kipling."
Mrs. sewall presented the diplomas and
prizes to the class with appropriate re-
marks She resented the common assertion
that graduates had seen their happiest
days, claiming that their happiest days
were yet TO come Two of the graduates.
she said, had been in her school Tor -FOUR
teen years.
The graduates were as follows: Class
ical-Bertha Augusta Balls, Blanche Louise
Barbour, Belle Layman, Erma istannope
English-Isabel Haas and Julia Anna Kern.
Those receiving certificates in the snort
course were: Latin-Mary Louise Sanders
and Beryl Maude Showers. English-Be-
atrice Klass, Edith Wilson and Iris wynn.
Miss Balls received the founders prize, the
highest reward given to pupils upon merit
during their entire attendance at the
SCHOOL in honor of Theodore LoVett Sewan,
founder of the school. The prizes In decla-
nation We're given first 10 MISS Shlpp, sec
ono TO Gladys May Wright, honorable men
ton TO Anna Violyt Barbour. The prize In
drawing in the first class was given to
Hilda Fletcher. and honorable mention was
made of Miss Barbour and Miss Wright.
Alice Louise Brown received the second
class prize and Nellie Free honorable men,
ton.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-06
DENTISTS ARE PLEASED
ONE OF THE LARGEST MEETINGS
EVER HELD IN THIS COUNTRY.
The Only One that Outpointed Ii Was
the Gathering ut Worlds Fair
Election of Officers.

Over 200 names have been registered by
the secretary OF the Tri-State Dental AS
sociation meeting at the German House.
and the officers OF the association say this
meeting is the largest gathering OF dentists
ever held in the country, excepting the in
ternational convention at Chicago during
the worlds fair.
The large assembly room at the German
House crowded yesterday morning
when DIR. w. A. Heckard, OF indianapolis
read a paper on Continued Anaethesia
with Nitrous Oxid Gas Under Definite
Pressure This paper was discussed by
o. N Heise. of Cincinnati. DIR. G. l.. John
son. OF Chicago, also read a paper on
nc. Critical Periods in the History of Human
led by III. A. Smith. OF Cincinnati, and H.
3. Tileston, of Louisville.
The Indiana Association met yesterday
afternoon and elected the following officers
President-C. K. Pittman, Evansville
Vice President-Harry c. Kahlo. Indian
apolis.
Three Members of State Board of Dental
Examiners-M A. Mason. Fort Wayne; D.
Middletown.
Board of Trustees-F r. Mechanism.
Green. New Albany.
The board of directors will elect the sec
rotary and treasurer of the association the
The Michigan Association also held a
meeting yesterday afternoon, and the fol-
lowing officers were elected:
President-C. H. Oakman. Detroit
First Vice Presidential. A. Honey, Kala-
mazco.
second Vice President-charles c. Noble.
Detroit
Secretary-F. III. Essig. Dowagiac
Treasurer-G. II. Mosher, Jackson.
Member Board of Censors-H. c. Ray
mcnd Detroit.
The Michigan Association decided TO hold
its next annual meeting at Grand Rapid ;
next year the date to be decided by the
board of directors.
IL is said that the Michigan Associa ton
will tender an invitation to the Tri-State
Association 10 hold its next triennial meet
Ing in Michigan.
The members of the Tri-State Association
and the visiting dentists. with their wives.
were entertained at the German House last
hight with a band concert.
There will be two sessions at the German
House to-day. and the meeting will adjourn
at the conclusion of the afternoon session.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-06
MISSIONARY ALLIANCE.
Annual District Convention VIII Be
Held in This CITY.

The annual district convention OF the
Christian and Missionary Alliance will be
held In this city June s to l6. The con-
vention will commence Saturday evening
at 1880 o'clock at the Gospel Tabernacle,
corner East street and Massachusetts, av-
enue. The services will continue at the Tab
ernacle during Sunday and Monday and
OF. Tuesday will be transferred TO the Sec
ond Presbyterian Church. The alliance is
interdenominational and international. and
embraces the entire world in its missionary
spirit. At this convention there will be
representatives from the home and foreign
fields Rev. a B. Simpson, OF New York
who has been president of the alliance
from its organization, fifteen years ago.
will be here a part OF the time and speak
several times During the history Of the
alliance nearly 81. 600 900 has been raised
and more than four houndreu missionaries
sent into the foreign fields TO do aggressive
work. Rev. NJ. b. Fuller. OF India. having
just returned to this country, will be at
the convention and speak frequently. No
one knows more about the India famine
and plaques than he, and no one has had
more 10 do In relieving the sufferers than
he. During the past year $4,000 was sent
directly 10 him from the alliance friends,
besides hundreds of thousands he has
helped TO handle sent by other Christian
bodies. There Will be a large corps OF
workers-viz. Rev. A. T.. Funk New York.
missionary secretary; Rev. W. r Mem
niger, Chicago. Ill. field superintendent;
Rev. and Mrs. T. +. Dutton, India; Rev
Mr.. Cramer. Africa: Miss +. E. Barns,
japan; Rev. NJ. NJ. Bales. Chicago: Rev.
w II. Wight. Kalamazoo. Mich: Rev h
Helm. Louisville. Ky: Rev. K. c. Opie. De
catur. III. and others. The regular serv-
ices will be held at 10 a. m. and 2 and 40
Z. m daily All the services will be omen
10 tbs public. and all will be cordially well
coined.
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HUGH Z. MARSH DEAD.
He Was WeIl-knOwn Member of
typographical Union.

Hugh L. Marsh, a well-known printer.
and formerly assistant foreman i'm the
Journals composing room. died early yes
terday morning OF consumption, at the
home Of his brother-in-Iaw. w. T. McHugh.
1888 Hall place. lie was thirty-eight years
Of age, and came here from Greencastle.
where he was born. He was for fifteen
years an employe Of the Journal. He was
a member OF Capitol city Lodge. r and
y. NJ, and a member OF the Typographical
Union. He leaves his mother and several
brothers and sisters. The interment will be
at Greencastle tomorrow. The Rev.
George NJ. Smith. of Hall-place Church,
will preach the funeral sermon at the resi-
dsnce tomorrow morning. and the body
will be taken over the Nandala at 1915.
The pallbearers are G. NJ. Coleman. David
Rathfon. w. o. Shaler, Frank ]. De Warf.
James o. Williamson and II. w. bennett.
They are all Masons and members OF Typo
graphical Union.
The Journal chapel. OF which the deceased
had so long been member, held a meeting
after the paper went 10 press this morning
10 take appropriate action and make ar
rangements TO attend the funeral
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State Forestry Board Affairs.

The State Forestry Board has organized
by the election of Albert Lieber, of this
city, president. Prof. w. II. Freeman was
commissioned secretary by Governor Dur
bin when he named the board. Professor
Freeman said yesterday that IL was greatly
to be regretted that the board could not
have been created in time 10 be able TO CO.
operate with the state statistician in the
matter of collecting statistics on forestry
subjects AS stated in the Journal a few
days ago, the board will have to depend
upon reports from various officers in coun-
ties, townships and districts throughout
the State for this information.
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time African songs. During part OF her
entertainment she appeared in the home
spun frock and bandanna head dress of the
style that old-time coored "mammies' used
70 wear. Mrs. Murphy declares that the
black mammie' is an ideal kindergartener-
she Is the most perfect object lesson In
motherhood that the white mother can
have she is ideal mother" asserted
the lecturer
Mrs. Murphy says she has talked TO
many ex-slave owners and they all seem
TO feel greatful to the negro. She thinks.
however, that the colored man owes some
thing to the South where he was taught the
language and where religion was given TO
him. Mrs. Murphy thinks that the slave
days were the greatest missionary days
the country has ever known.
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CAN'T WRITE COON SONGS.
Mrs. Murphy Not Impressed with the
Present-Day Musical Fad.

At Fletcher-place Church last night Mrs.
Jeanette Robinson Murphy of New York.
formerly of Louisville. KY, gave an enter
tanning musical lecture on the Survival of
African Songs and HoodoOism in Ameri-
ca" Mrs. Murphy was raised among the
negroes OF the South and has gained rare
knowledge of the characteristics of the
genuine Southern darkey She says that the
so-called coon songs that are being ground
out are mere initiation songs and she de-
clares that the white man does not live who
can write a real coon song.
Mrs. Murphy has a strong, clear voice
and last night she sang a number Of old
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-06
TWO BOYS WHIPPED.
Punishment Ordered by Judge DAILY
Henry r. Nfeman's Case.

Henry F. Niemann. a ticket broker on
South Illinois street, who was arrested sew
eral days ago and charged with altering
two L. +. & W. tickets. was yesterday
bound over 70 the grand jury from Police
Court on charges OF forgery and false pre-
lenses The dates on the tickets in contro-
versy had been changed. but Niemann
claimed he sold them in the same condition
a. which ne purchased them.
George Meyers and Harvey Stewart two
boys. charged with malicious trespass and
lettering on the l.. Il. & W. Railroad prop
erty. were discharged by Judge Daily after
they had been whipped in the basement By
their parents. A patrOlman sent 10
witness the chastisement, which was or
dered IN goodly measure. The boys il is
said. belong 10 = gang which does much
damage 10 prOnertN.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-06

An Indictment by the Bartholomew coun-
" grand jury charging Eliza Coulter with
the larceny OF eight hens. one rooster and
one turkey worth 1885. from Louisa Krete
Of Seymour Ind. was the basis of a re-
quest for a requisition that was issued by
Governor Durbin yesterday asking the
Governor of Kentucky TO return Coulter to
this State for trial. The request for
requisition vouchsafed the unsatisfactory
information that "a telegram received from
the sneriff OF ---. KY, says that Coulter
Is under arrest there" Neither Secretary
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-06
DRUIDS' GRAND GROVE.
Two Days Session Concludes with the
Election of Officers.

The Grand Grove. Ancient Order of
Druids of Indiana, concluded a two days
session yesterday afternoon in their hall
on East Maryland street. The report of
the grand officers showed a membership
in the State Of 1,16S. The election of Off
GERS. held yesterday afternoon. resulted as
follows:
Noble Grand Arch-Jacob Reuter-. Indian
apolis.
Deputy Grand Arch-Charles Stallard La
fayette.
Grand Secretary-J. II. Taught, Indian
apolis.
Grand Treasurer-John Winters India 4
apolis.
Grand Trustee-Louis Kraus. Lafayette
Supreme Representatives. H. Taught.
Indianapolis Alternate-Charles Guider
and Claude Fletcher, Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-06

Franz Frantic arrested several days ago
By Detectives Asch and Wallace. and
charged with TIE theft OF money from his
fellow-workmen. with whom he lived at
No. 81 King avenue. Haughville. was taken
yesterday 20 Joliet. ILL., where he is wanted
or a charge OF forgery IL "a claimed he
raised order from $40 TO 81 and secured
the money.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-06
Colorado.

New daily limited service beginning June
16 via Great Rock Island Route, one night
out Chicago to Colorado. We can convince
you we have the best service, the best
connections and arrive in Denver and Colo
RADIO Springs (Manitou) at the most con-
venient hour. Only direct line 10 Manitou.
Cheap summer excursions daily to Colo
RADIO and Utah with especially low rates
on certain days. For details write G.. d.
BACON, General Agent, Claypool Building.
Indianapolis. Ind.
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OF State Hunt nor any of his assistants
tinge OF humor was added TO the request
by the fact that on the back OF the copy
OF the Indictment against Coulter appeared
the names OF eleven witnesses Tor the
prosecution, suggesting that the alleged
chicken thief must have done his work in
the midst Of a cloud of Witnesses
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-06
DunIap's Celebrated Hats
At Seaton's Hat Store.
NOTICE TO TOURISTS.

Subscribers leaving the city for a period
during the summer can have the Daily and
Sunday Journal mailed TO any address in
the United States or Canada without extra
charge. The address will be changed as
often as desired.
Both Telephones 23S.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-06
PENNSYLVANIA LINES.
Low Excursion Fares to
indianapolis,
sunday lime 9th.

From Seymour and intermediate stations,
account German Orphans celebration.
Special train will leave Seymour at 100 a;
IN. Returning leave Indianapolis at 1:3O
d. m.
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EXCURSION TO DAYTON
Via Big Four Route.
Sunday, June %, SI.2J Round Trip.

Special train leaves indianapolis Union
Station a m; Massachusetts avenue, 7:lO
a. m. Returning leaves Dayton, Z p. m.
Call at Big Four offices, l East Washing
ton street, Union Station and Massachu-
sets avenue.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-06

Double your money in 80 days stock of the
Texas Oil and Land Company. THOUSANDS nave
done as we'll on similar stocks.
MOELLER DAVIDSON, sales Agents,
Lombard Bldg, Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-06

The Indianapolis Art Glass Works has moved
from 708 E Michigan to 624 f. Washington
and is now continuing the manufacture Of ar
glass on a larger scale. JOHN BLACK. Pro
prietor Old phone $685.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-06
PENNSYLVANIA LINES.
Low Excursion Fares to
indianapolis,

From NIncennes and way points, &C
count German Orphans celebration. Spe-
cial train will leave Vincennes at "a m.
Returning leave indianapolis at p. m.
For particulars call on ticket agents.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-06

Indianapolis Paste Co. New phone 25o3, old
332e Paste for paper hanging and every pur-
pose Capacity 10 brls daily. lis S. Delaware.
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Buy Diamonds

Is he insured? Call or phone W. F. Kisse
about it. lsIa North Meridian street, Room g.
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81 .25-CINCINNATI AND RETURN-$1.2'
via C.. III. & D., Sunday, June %.

Two special fast trains. The first VIII
leave at $50 a. m. making no local stops.
the second will leave at 7:l5 a. m. stopping
at Rushville, Connersville and Hamilton.
Returning leave Cincinnati go p. m
Raseball-Cincinnau VS.. New York.
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PENNSYLVANIA LINES.
S1.5O-LOuisville and Return-$1.5O,
Sunday. June 9th.

Special train will leave Indianapolis at
a. m Returning. leave Louisville, Four
teenth-street Station, at p. m. German
daY" Phoenix Hill Park.
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NANDALIA LINE.


Special train leaves Indianapolis Z a. N.
Returning. leaves Terre Haute p. m.
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Cooks Imperial Extra Dry Champagne has a
| delightful aroma. 1t is perfectly pure and nat
Il IL. Eo -
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Excursion to Lawrenceburg, Aurora
and Way Points
Win Big Four Route.

Sunday, June 9. special train leaves In
rora 100 D. M. Rate 81 or less round trip.
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OF a diamond dealer. ]. c. SIPE. Importer q
Diamonds Rooms ?. and 4. 1S1a n. Med. st
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EXCURSION TO LAFAY ETTE
and Way Points,
Win Big Four Route.

Sunday, June 9, special train leaves In
dianapoiis 7:45 a. m. Returning leaves La
fayette 1880 D. m. Rate 81 or less round
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-06

indianapolis Barber supply Co.
so4 Law building; razor and shear grinding.
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HARNESS AND HORSE FURNISHINGS, I5i
n. Delaware st. New phone. 2l52 T. N. ROT
L
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Hoosier Printing Co.,
West Washington. Send for our solicitor.
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Texas Oil.

Feed your horse JANES'S Dustless oats
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