The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-03
and BeHefontaine street. with a musical
and literary entertainment.

and Berefontaine street. with a musical
and literary entertainment.
On account OF illness in the family OF
Mrs. F.. J. Bosler, 2ol0 North Delaware
Circle of the First Baptist Church will not
be held to-day. but has been postponed
until later In the week.
a telegram from San Francisco yester-
day stated that August r. Richards, an in
surance man. said 20 be from indianapolis,
had attempted suicide by shooting himself
through the head. He will recover. Rich
ards Is not known In this city so far as can
be learned.
The parents Of ollie Boyle. a sixteen
year-Old girl. asked the police department
yesterday 10 assist in a serach for the girl.
who, they said, left home Tuesday morn
ing. The mother said the girl had taken
her clothing with her. No reason could be
given why the girl left home.
Rev. Austin Henter, of Chicago. has ac-
ceDted a call 10 take charge Of the North
Park Christian Church and will move to
this city at once. He has been nine years
In the ministry. He Is a graduate of Ada
Normal School and Hiram College. of Ohio.
He Is said TO be a forceful speaker.
Advices from Providence. r. l., say that
Superintendent Tarbell. who formerly lived
In indianapolis, has been deposed from the
head OF the city school committee after
seventeen years of hard work. II is said
his dismissal has raised a political row
which may be carried into the fall election.
David Ayres, sixty years old. an employe
OF the Foster Lumber Company. suffered
a paralytic stroke Yesterday at noon as he
was leaving the factory. He was taken to
the Union State Hospital. where he was
treated for a clot on the brain. He lives on
Prospect street and is well known on the
South Side.
Detective Lancaster arrived home yes
terday from Anderson, bringing with him
John Puryear and Henry Wilson. two
negro boys who were arrested in Anderson
and who are also wanted in this city on a
charge OF grand larceny. II was SAID the
boys, who are quite small. stole a buggy,
one iron kettle, three iron registers and
other things some time ago-
John b. Ely. of Philadelphia. met a num-
Der OF the Indianapolis Presbyterian min
listers and laymen Yesterday at dinner at
OF holding Open-air and tent meetings dur
ing the summer months was discussed. Mr..
Ely said this plan had worked successfully
in Philadelphia, and he was OF opinion that
such a movement should be started here.
y number of firms doing business at the
Union Stockyards have Informed the Cen
trail Union Telephone Company that It's
rates for long-distance service are too high,
and. in consideration Of the volume of bust
ness done monthly by the firms, should be
reduced. The policy Of charging for over
time on long-distance calls was the par
ticular Objectionable feature, IL 1. stated.
The COMPANY refused, ii is said, TO change
the rates. and a number of firms ordered
their phones removed.
George Williamson, a middle-aged man,
tried to catch a Virginia-aVenue street car,
near McCarty street. yesterday afternoon
about D o'clock. He missed his hold and
fell 10 the pavement. Several large gashes
were cut in the right side OF his face. He
was carried into the livery stable near by.
The ambulance from the City Hospital was
summoned, but on the arrival of the doc
tors it was seen that Williamson's injuries
were not OF a serious nature. He was able
TO walk to his home. 1906 Linden street.