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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
INDIGNANT GREEKS
At POLICE STATION

For a time last night the police station
was deluged with indignant Greeks, and
from the number of red sandwich carts,
and the accompanying gasoline lamps
which were lined up along the curb. pass
erS-by thought that a street fair was in
full blast. Patrolmen Strait and Mullen
who had been having trouble all evening
with the Greeks, and their tendency to lin
TO the station with two offenders, John
Sakos and James Brouis. they encountered
a compatriot, Christ Alexis, who plaintive-
ly inquired the cause of his countrymen's
arrest The officers tried to send the man
about his business, but he interfered until
he, too, was taken in tow, and lined up
before the turnkey The patrolmen went
out. and before the ink had time TO dry,
brought in a couple of others on the same
charge. Bond was furnished by another
Greek who appeared with a roll of bills.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
K OF P, LODGE NO. Sc
BUYS THE RILEY PROPERTY
Six or Seven-Story Building Will
Be Erected on East Ohio
Street.

indianapolis Lodge. No. 5s, K. Of P, has
closed a deal by which it comes into pos
lesion OF the James Whitcomo Riley prop
srtv on East Ohio street. just west of the
sun building The property cost the lodge
e. o. and is TO be the site of the new lodge
building for which plans are now being
tbought out At the regular meeting of
The lodge last Thursday night the check
for the money was drawn and has since
bsen rendered TO Mr.. Riley through the
agency Of the Union Trust Company.
II is the purpose Of the lodge to build a
snA building six or seven stories in height
,be TOD floors to be used by the order and
the lower ones TO be fitted up for office and
store rooms 1t is the intention of the lodge
- have a thoroughly modern structure and
a. have their rooms equipped with view
- maintaining the social features for
which the order is we'll known.
The exact plan of the building has not
vet been formulated. but a committee to
b named on Thursday night will go to
work on them Immediately. This commit
tee viii also have charge of the building
operations.
e \ Bookwalter, c. F. Denny, F. j.
strip Joseph r. Bell, c. p. Doney and b.
NJ Ralston We're on the committee which
perfected the plans for purchasing the site.
William A Bogardus, c. c.. of Lodge SO,
says the order is in most prosperous con-
dtiOn. having 633 members. or the largest
lodge in the supreme domain.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
VALUABLE PAPERS STOLEN
FROM RURAL ROUTE MAN
Inspector c. w. Crawford Loses
His Valise in the St. Louis
Union Station.

While waiting for a train in the Union
Station at St. Louis yesterday, Rural Post
office Inspector C. w. Crawford. of this
city. was robbed of a suit case, containing
valuable papers representing months of
work and investigation and almost impos-
sible to duplicate. The suit case in which
the papers were carried was an old and
diIapidated one and Mr.. Crawford believed
that he was safe in leaving it for a minute
When he returned the valise was gone.
Mr.. Crawford is a rural route inspector,
and lives on South Ritter avenue. Irving
ton. He has been in st. Louis during the
mast week and arrived home yesterday.
He has been in ST Louis on departmental
business and the result of his work,
which included evidence against accused
nersons testimony and other documents,
was all stolen with the suit case.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
CITY NEWS NOTES.

Mr.. and Mrs. Will Hartman, of Chicago
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Martin De
Tamble. 2O24 North Delaware street.
Mr.. Chalmers Brown and Mr.. s. B. Sweet
American line steamship st. Paul for
Southampton.
The Home Missionary Society of Merid-
ian-street Church will hold thank offer
ing meeting with Mrs. John Newman Ca
reg on Tuesday afternoon.
DR.. Edward Kimball, of Chicago, will
lecture at English's Opera House on Tues
day evening at o'clock under the aus
pices of the Second Church of Christ, Sci
enlist.
The first social section of the Ladies'
Aid Society of the Central Christian Church
will give tea at the home of Mrs. Jennie
Boyd, $40 East Eleventh street, next Friday
afternoon. May 20, from 2 to o'clock.
Indiana brides of the alumnae of Oxford
College, Ohio. will hold their annual meet
ing al the home of Mrs. Frank NJ Fauvre,
at l o'clock. A picnic lunch will be served.
All pupils who have ever attended oxford
College are invited TO be present.
Charles F. Heagy A: P. Fisher. Charles
Clerks of this city. have received notice
from Washington that they have been
promoted. The first three are promoted
from Class to Glass 8, with a raise in sal
airy from 500 to $1,000. and Mr. Smith from
Class to Glass 4. with raise from 81 600
to 81 200.
John B. Cockrum, general solicitor for
the l.. E. & W., went to Cincinnati yester-
day afternoon to attend a banquet of his
old college graduates held at the Burnett
House. This was their twenty fifth ami
versary. AT the first banquet there were
120 present; now there are but eighty of
those who graduated with him living. and
sixty of these were present at the banquet
last evening.
A convention of the officers. teachers
and members of the Central Baptist Asso-
citation will be held at the Southport Bap-
fist Church at Southport Ind, Tuesday,
May "a. Sessions will be held in the morn
ing, afternoon and evening Able speak
ers will be present. The key-word will be
THE Teachers" Delegates TO the State
Sunday-school convention will also be
elected at this meeting.
Through the efforts of Mr.. George G.
Pearson. of this city. the assembly hall of
the new Technical Institute will have a
Hazelton mahogany grand piano. Mr..
Pearson wrote to Hazelton Bros, manufac-
turers of this piano, and told them of the
| Technical Institute and of the interest peo-
pie here are taking in the school. He sug-
gested that it would be good plan for the
manufacturers to place a piano in the
school. The firm agreed and will ship the
piano in time for the opening of school in
September. The managers of the school
| feel very grateful to Mr.. Pearson and to
| the Hazelton Piano Company for taking
this interest in the school
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
NEW ATTRACTIONS
FOR RIVERSIDE

The Old MIL has been added by the
Riverside Amusement Company to it's list
Of attractions at Riverside Park and is now
open for business. The ''Double-E Eight
Railway and the Laughing Gallery are
both TO run this summertime former is at
IL now and the latter will be this week, as
soon as some changes can be made-but ii is
the mill that is attracting the curiosity
seekers.
It's like has never been seen in Indian
apOliS. though il is popular attraction at
many Eastern summer resorts. 1t consists
of an apparently small building forming a
part OF the same front with the other build
ingS of the amusement company with a
huge mill wheel grinding away in front,
whirling the water in sparkling shower.
The building really covers a ground space
OF $1,000 square feet. The mill wheel creates
the current in a narrow stream of water
that carries the little boats cars filled
with passengers through a passage that
winds in and out for 400 feet through the
building. treating the passengers to an ever
changing scene painted on canvas, but look
ing much like the real thing.
j. S. Sandy has been made manager of
the Riverside Amusement Company.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
TIPPED HATS TO GIRLS
PROMPTLY ARRESTED
Two Young Men Taken to the
Police Station by the De-
tectiveS.

Because they raised their hats to women
on the street. James Wilks. Is East South
street, and Reginald CarstaiIen. cog East
Ohio street, were arrested near Capitol ave-
nue. and Washington street last night by
Detectives Splan and Haley. The men were
also charged with being drunk. but insisted
upon bondsman being furnished at once.
which is contrary to the rule at
the police station. After being
locked up. a fight started inside
the cells with a Greek who had just been
arrested for selling by station. and ii was
necessary to put Wilks into solitary con-
hnement. Il was only kidding the dago,"
ne said. Il didn't try to fight him. This is
the first time L was ever i'm trouble in my
life Me and my partner-and he's good
folks here. one of the managers of a pub
hsnlng company-went up to a couple of
girls and had started down the street when
the officers came up and arrested u.s.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
KENTUCKY COLONIES SON
SLEEPS At POLICE STATION
Frank w. Davis Makes Trouble
III a Saloon and Is Arrested.
Loudly Protesting.

Frank w. Davis. son of a Kentucky
colonel, drunk and with his revolver stuck
In belt full of cartridges. cleaned out
saloon at East and Washington streets
last night. and wound up at the police
station In charge Of Bikemen Hull and Mef-
ford still bowling and declaiming loudly of
MS hereditary courage. Give any man
icur guns, he foamed land give me four.
out don't give him any more than I've got,
ana L viii whip him off the face of the
earth. m Davis from Kentucky that s
what / am My father brought me up to
carry a gun, and l know how TO use il.
come on, all of you; I'll show you" Just
mere he was forcibly reminded that his con-
duct was anything but what il should be.
The son of a friend of the judge of Fay
cite county has been struck by a police
man, he sobbed, and then, working him.
self into frenzy, he hurled his sentiments
In scathing terms at every one within
reach until he fell exhausted on the floor
OF cell in which he was placed for the
night
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
ORV|LLEL. WEBB HAS PLAN
TO ERADICATE POGUE'S RUN
He Thinks Its Waters Can, with
Little Cost, Be Turned Into
Pleasant Run.

Orville l.. Webb. a real-estate man of this
city. has suggested a plan whereby he
thinks the sewering of Pogue's run. which
has been advocated, cannot only be evaded.
but Pogue'S run itself can be done away
with in the downtown districts. Mr. Webb
believes that the sewering of Pogue's run
will be a burden Of taxation upon the people
and that the problem can be solved in an
easier manner.
Mr.. Webb suggests that Pleasant run can
be used 10 carry off the waters of Pogue's
run. He points out that at Sherman Drive
near Washington street, Pleasant run is
only about two miles from Pogues run at
Tenth street. where another stream meets
Mr.. Webb believes that these two streams
can be connected at much less cost than
sewering Pogues run through the center of
the city. BY this plan, it is pointed out.
Pogue's run will be made 10 encrcle the
city and the trouble and damage TO which
it gives rise during high water seasons will
be aVerted
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
PARENTS WORRIED,
BUT RUTH WAS SAFE

Because her grandmother could not un-
derstand her. little ten-year-old Ruth Claw
son was absent from her home. 1887 North
Pennsylvania street. for twenty-four hours
before her anxious parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. B. Cla xson. found her at the home of a
playmate on Northwestern avenue. Going
home far school on Friday, she prepared
10 go toEa church social at o'clock, and
as she ~ told her grandmother that she
was goin,S TO stay all night with one of her
schoolms<es. The aged lady did not under
stand a when night came knew no more
of Ruthf wherea bouts than did the rest
OF the fs4nily The police were not notified
until Sa tIrday evening. shortly before the
child wa& found.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
Bdhefit for Home for Blind.

Preparations for the grand concert to be
given fot the benefit of the Indiana Indus
trial Hotne for Blind Men in Tonlinson
Hall ne1k Friday night are progressing
nicely aid many local musicians are vol
unteerinj their services for the occasion.
The boaN of managers of the home expect
the beneet TO be a great success. The fol-
lowing Zeal artists have already Volun-
teered tfair services: Soloists. Mrs. Philip
Goetz. M Oliver w. Isensee, Mr.. Paul
William ieffries. Mr.. John II. Roberts, Miss
Rose Sctxt and Mrs. Edward Nell; accom-
panist Mrs b A Richardson. Besides
these Professor George VI. Hebble will rem
DER piaTt selections and Miss Katherine
Bauer Pay a violin solo.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
FORMER GOV. v. 5. TAYLOR
Is AN ISSUE IN KOKOMO
Democrats Object to Him as the
Orator for the Exercises on
Decoration Day.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
kOkOMO, Ind, May H.-Former Cover
nor w. S. Taylor of Kentucky, has become
an issue in Kokomo.
Sevegal days ago the committee on Me-
mortal day exercises extended an invitation
10 Governor Taylor to deliver the Decora-
ton Day address, and received word to-day
from Mr.. Taylor that the invitation had
been accepted.
His selection has raised howl among
the Democrats of the city, who protest that
a man under indictment for murder and a
Fugitive from his own State is not proper
person to deliver a Memorial day speech.
The committee on speakers, consisting OF
Captain Garrigus. Captain Bell S. A. Pen
nington and Mayor Brouse, had no thought
and have no intention of recalling the in
vitation
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
OLD MN ASSAILED
BY THREE RUFFIANS
Timothy NJ. Dolan, a Civil War
Veteran, Badly Treated in
the City.

Timothy NJ. Dolan, a civil war veteran,
sixty-eight years OF age. who stopped in
Indianapolis on his way from his home in
Southport to the Soldiers Home in Marion,
was struck down by three ruffians at Mary
land street and Senate avenue at $50 last
night The assailants escaped and were
not located. There were many witnesses to
the affair. but no one was near enough to
render any assistance. 1t is said the three
men approached Dolan and surrounded
him A moment later one of them hit
him the head and the trio ran. The old
man was taken to the Dispensary, where
the scalp wound was dressed. He had been
drinking. and was unable to talk coher-
emily, and was detained at the police sta
ton
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
Said TURNKEY LOWE
LOOKS LIKE CLEVELAND

Mike Kelly. claiming to be son Of Hon
est John" Kelly, a New Yorker OF fame,
arrived in Indianapolis last night, unherald-
ed of whistle bell, until the clang OF the
patrol wagon announced him as he entered
the portals of the police station. AS he
gave his name TO Turnkey Lowe he dis
covered in that officer a startling resemb-
lance to ex-President Grover Cleveland, and
passed many compliments as he was led to
his berth. He is charged with being drunk.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
P{triotic Sons of America.

The Patriotic Order Sons of America will
hold its usual Fourth of July celebration
this yeaa. and two representatives from
each of the five subordinate camps IN the
city meflat Haughville last night and out
lined pla1s subcommittee were appoint
ed 20 lnlsk after the various phases of the
work. aid will report at the next meeting
o. the General committee Tuesday night.
The committee organized last night, with
Joseph Browning. chairman, and Z. h.
FairChilGS, secretary.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
HANDICAPPED CONVICT
JUMPED FROM TRAIN
,ecial to the indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
RICHMOND, Ind, May H-"Kid' Kelly,
a negro. being taken from Dayton. o., to
Terre Haute for trial, escaped from Sheriff
Samuel Smith early this morning several
miles east of Richmond. Kelly was hand
cuffed, but, watching a favorable opportu-
nifty, he raised window and jumped from
the train. Sheriff tried to have the train
stopped in order to look for the prisoner,
but had to come on TO Richmond. He then
took the first train back to Miami City to
begin his search.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
Sentences in Police Court.

Two men were given heavy sentences by
Judge whallon in Police Court yesterday
morning. August Geider. a Cincinnati
thief, who made a speciality of plundering
different boarding house where he was
rooming, was fined 800 and costs and given
a workhouse sentence Of $50 days Dave
McPeake, an alleged pickpocket. was fined
81 and costs and given $50 days in the work.
house.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15

Mrs. Z. NJ. Churchman, so4 North Merid-
ian street, was the victim OF runaway
pair of horses yesterday afternoon while
driving on the North Side. but fortunately
ESCAPED without injury The high-spirited
animals took fright. and for few minutes
their wild dash could hardly be cneckeo;;
the horses. but fell and was slightly IN
jured. After a few small repairs the car
rage returned TO the Churchman nome
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15

South Carolina Somnambulist Lost
Left Leg and Right Foot at
Michigan City.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MICHIGAN CITY. Ind, May Al. D.
Strange. of Westfield. S. c., arrived here
last night from Indianapolis route to
st. Joseph. Mich, to build a roler-coaster.
and while waiting for Pere Marquette
train fell asleep and walked out on the
track, where, while still sleeping, he was
struck by q train, soon after midnight, and
lost his left leg and part of his right foot.
He is in local hospital. and his parents
are fastening TO him from their Southern
home.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
Two Boys in Trouble.

George Curtis. 2Sl1 Hovey street. and Paul
Huls. 2217 Arsenal avenue. fourteen-year-
OLD boys. wished 10 go fishing. and in max
ing their preparations confessed TO Detect
ives Holtz and Bray that they had stolen
fishing poles and reels and a basebaI mlIt
from drug store at College avenue ana
Twenty-fOurth street The property stolen
j valued at 81 and the boys were locked
up in the womens department at the po-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
Petition I'm bankruptcy.

petition in voluntary bankruptcy was
filed yesterday in the Federal court oy
es,inoatsd at S491sO2 and his Liabilities
Something less Goodwin is engaged IN sae
hardware business. and files his petiuo.t
cause his stock is constantly delsilol as..ar
Chester q. Risster was appointed receiver
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
Peculiar Charge Against Woman.

Julia Lockwood, 213 East Washington
street, was imprisoned last night, charged
with stealing a suit of mems clothes. The
woman was employed in an East Wash
ington-street restaurant, and the clothes
are said TO be the property of man named
Mullen, 2015 North Illinois street.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15

Because Of the refusal TO sign last year $
Contract f. c. Atkins & Co. are having
trouble with the union machinists employed
in their shops z. c. Atkins * 60 naNe
IN the city. and employ none but union
men. The machinists employed there re-
ceivcd 30 cents an hour, but ooJecteu 70
a decrease OF cents. and nave No'eu 10 %
on
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
III @]<@~ Mz S~A4@~
By WAY OF - - 81
SuGGesffon

Manufactured linen, with touches
of red cord. makes stunning combi-
nation
Elton or twenty-four-inch Jackets
are the correct accompaniment of the
walking suit.
Instead of the ruff. it is the cape OF
chiffon or lace that Mime. La Mode
favors now.
Soft taffeta silk. mohair and linen
are the fashionable stuffs for shirt
waist suits.
Separate waists of messaline in
white and pastel shades are the ex-
elusive thing at present.
The one particular fad that has
caught the fancy of parasol buyers is
the carved knob. Parrots, dogs, owls
and other animals are doing duty in
this capacity. These carved handles
are usually to be seen on shirtwaist
and coaching parasols of the better
class.
One Of the stunning gowns seen at
French Lick last week was of cream
white crepe wolfe embroidered in great
clusters of grapes, with foliage. This
hand-work extended from the bot
tom of a demi-train skirt halfway to
the waist, and In the bodice the same
decoration was taken UP in some
what smaller pattern. AS the grapes
were all in outline open work, the eff
feet was much more lacey and sum-
merry than one would expect.
A tailored gown quite as greatly ad-
mired depended for its novelty upon
rather bold bit of color contrast. The
material of this costume was camers-
hair, in what might be termed Box
hara red-duller than garnet and with
Just that hint of faded cherry which
is the charm of Asiatic rugs. Tiny
fiecks of white which frosted its sur
face no doubt suggested the decora-
ton, for Innings. facings and thread
like piping were of white taffeta bar
red with Dldck, quite large pldlu. a
straw turban of liberal dimensions,
combining the three colors. completed
the toilet.
Beauty of dress is not so much a
matter of extravaganza as of taste.
One of the best dressed women in a
morning party Of a dozen was young
matron of the brunette type whose
costume consisted Of a walking-length
skirt of black and white novelty
cheviot and a white lawn shirtwaist.
with the smallest bit of embroidered
hemstitching about the neck. A black
and white tailored hat perfected what
was one of the most eye-pleasing out
fits one could imagine. OF course,
simplicity does not mean cheapness
Fit and fabric mean more to the I'M
adorned frock than to the elaborate,
and good weavers as we'll as good
tailors are worthy of their hire.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15
3 eSdrdfng ne sO
SIX Suits

Mr. SHAFFER, who has been East
for fortnight. secured. In New
York. one Let of silk shiriwaist suits that
you must see. They had been ordered
by suit house which found itself IN
able to pay for them. and. to realize. the
maker sold them to L. S. Ayres & Co.
a .ull third under value.
The material Is summer-velght tsffeta
in various black and white and brown
and white shepherd plsids. The bod
ice is in shirtwaist style with long drop
shoulders and epaulets; front. collars
and cuffs finished with narrow strap
pings of velvet or silk In contrasting
or harmonizing co.ors. tipped with
buttons. The skirt is in kilt style,
in walking length. and exceptionally
full. and each plat is headed with a
hand-embroidered crow foot. $3.50
would be low price for such a suit;
you choose $3.50
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15

Manufactured linen, with touches
of red cord, makes a stunning combi-
nation.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15

Elton or twenty-four-inch Jackets
are the correct accompaniment of the
walking suit.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-01-14
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