Six Hundred Men Affected By Lake Shore Retrenchment Order
About six hundred Lake Shore railroad workers in Elkhart were laid off for the rest of the week as the company ordered a two day per week schedule year. The move, from Cleveland, halves weekly hours and reduces pay, with four departments spared but others cut. Shuts extend to lines from Chicago to Buffalo and affect multiple shops including foundry and moulding despite orders on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore Railroad
Motive Power
L. &. Parish
Cleveland
T-rail
John Jones
Walter Gravit
Wirley
Lake Shore
Chicago
Buffalo
Collinwood
Toledo
Englewood
Gibson
Free Soup House Sparks City Politics Clash
A Sunday meeting in Northern Indiana district claims Hungarian leader Schulhoff mobilizes idle workers for a city soup house to pressure Mayor Fogarty for jobs. Resolutions criticize the effort as political manipulation, while Fogarty defends the aid as humanitarian, financed personally and open to all. tensions grow as local organizations may assume responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana
Catholi
Schulheit
Schulhoff
Fogarty
Joseph Kish
Ed. Nesmith
South Chapin Street
South Bend
Goars
Youth Kills Self in Goshen Home
Eightteen year old Guy Bash, son of Mr and Mrs A J Bash of Goshen, was found dead in his room at Mrs Melissa Sappins home in Warsaw Sunday morning. A bed sheet saturated with chloroform was tied around his head and the room gas jet was turned on. Disappointment in love is alleged as the motive for the act. the landlady Mrs Sappin discovered the odor and alerted authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Bash
A. J. Bash
Goshen
Melissa Sappin
Warsaw
Sterling Adds Rubber Works in Pittsburg Plans
In Pittsburg a local business announces a new rubber works project with construction set for next spring. City officials and company leaders outline expected employment and economic impact for the region.
Massive North Hudson Sterling growth plans emerge
Officials report a spur line, new tracks, and six new factories near the Hudson Sterling addition. Pittsburg Rubber plans a large tire plant. Diaus buildings near completion. Largest whip factory projected for Sterling works, with construction to begin March 1. Six men charged with burglary plead guilty. cases sent to Goshen for trial. Police busy with burglaries and drunks over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg Rubber Company
Diaus
Harold” Morgill
Charles Nopper
Edward
Anglemeyer
Frank Gerdin
Chas
Prince
Harry ‘Frasier
Ziesel
Goshen
Prince and
Frasier
Lake Shore
Bend
Morilla
Helfinck
Scarce Suitable Horses Impede Fire Department Team
Two horses from Middlebury were inspected by the board of public works and rejected as unsalable for firefighting needs. The board struggles to replace the greys killed by a streetcar last week as good horses remain scarce and specialized fitness is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury
Board of Public Works
Fire Department
Goshen Minister Stricken by Diphtheria Illness
Rev. M. J. Magor pastor of the First M. E. church Goshen is seriously ill with diphtheria. Antitoxin was administered on Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J.magor
M. E
Goshen
Fragmentary OCR Item From Local Page
A brief, unreadable OCR fragment from a local page shows incomplete words and disjointed letters. The legible bits do not reveal a clear event, name, organization, or location.
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Elkhart
Foundry
Cagrcr
Sterling
Pittsburg
Harold’ Morilland
Chas. ‘Nop
Per
The
Hudson
Big
Big Four
New York Central Railroads
Sterling Whip Company
Hudson-Sterling
A. H. Ehilwood and Sons
Br. Hughes
CalFor
Louis
Simpson
Rogers
Traction
Indianapolis
Ind
Dr. Koch
Sean
Financial
H. Borneman
T. T. Snell
J. W. Fieldhouse
W.S. Hazelton
Boye
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