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way police, was fined $1 and costs, arid Charles Schultz, a train clinibq? arrested by Captain Bonk, was turned loose.LIEUTENANT HAS A BIRTHDAY.Members of Force Honor Day Commandant Harry Grimme at His Party.Lieutenant Harrv J. Grimme, dav« *commandant of police, arrived Tuesday at the ripe old age of thirty-four years and in celebration of the event he gave a party Tuesday evening in Nimrod hall, on East Main street, to the members of the day platoon and such of the night officers as found time, to drop in. There were refreshments in abundant*'.card tables, rnusie and a proper spirit for such an occasion and the time was most happily spent by Lieutenant Grimme and his guests. The host was given a happy surprise when DetectiveSergeant Charles Spillner. dean of theforce, took charge of the gathering long enough to deliver a felicitous speech in which he paid a fine tribute to the lieutenant and spoke with feeling of the strong fraternal bonds which united the men in the police service. At the conclusion of his remarks he presented Lieutenant Grimme with a handsome ring of gold, suitably inscribed. The lieutenant feelingly acknowledged thegift.CONFESSES ANOTHER THEFT.After Harrv Ellis, a■negro, of ISO! Smith street, had been sentenced in *he citv court Tuesday for stealing ' some valuable poultry from Bruno Krantz. 1817 Gay street. Detective Sergeant W. F. Pap pert bethought himself that KUis might have had something to do with the theft of ten chickens from .John Seidel, 1120 Hayden street, April 2. He visited the home of Ellis' brother, on Helen street, and found the missing fowls. Then he went to the jail, chargedEllis witl\j the theft and got a confession from him. ‘‘You got me again, Mistah Pappert.” said Ellis, ‘‘and I j might as well own up.” And forthwithho did.ENGAGED TRAIN FOR SHRINERS.Mizpah Temple to Go to Buffalo in GoodStyle.MizpahoC the special Buffalo to at-Yesterday the committee of temple, Ancient Arabic Order Mystic Shrine, contracted for a train to take the Shriners to over the Nickel Plate in Julytend the Imperial Council. The train will leave here Sunday night, July ft, and will carry upwards of 150 people. Included will be the Shrine band and the Shrine patrol, about sixty men inall. A feature of the trip will be that the engineer, the fireman, tlie conductor, the flagman, the brakeman and the baggageman will be members of Mizpahtemple.TAKES OVER EDWIN HOTEL.Justin Roy Leases West Main Street Hostelry.Justin Roy, a former Fort Wayne man, recently engaged in the hotel business at Bluffton, has leased the Hotel Edwin on West Main street for a term of years and is now in charge. Before going to Bluffton Mr. Roy was engaged in the hotel business in Montpelier* and Van Wert, Ohio.CARD OF THANKS.(Through the columns of your paper we wish to thank the kind friends, neighbors. Masonic orders and B. of L. F. and K. for the many kindnesses shown us in our sad loss of our belovedhusband and father.MRS. 3*;. E. BLSEL AND DAUGHTERS.rnXt- X]ct11aJVfiV1:Clt;I:EhUVABP'17
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, US

Wed, Apr 12, 1916

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