Beveridge Threatens Floor Speech Over Meat Inspection Fight
Washington June 28 Senator Beveridge warned the floor that packers will be blamed if the Senate amendments to the meat bill are killed. He said he would expose methods used to defeat the legislation and that most lawmakers favor labeling canned meat. The fight has reached a red hot stage with the Senate likely to stand firm tomorrow.
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Mrs Thaw Refuses Grand Jury Testimony
New York report says Mrs Thaw will not reveal information to the grand jury even under possible jail contempt. District Attorney warns she could face punishment. Coroner’s jury verdict states Stanford White died from a cerebral hemorrhage after a pistol shot.
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Dhaw
Standford
Eath
Hemi
Elkhart committee probes mutual delivery plan at Wabash
A committee of Elkhart Business Men's Association members visited Wabash to study a cooperative delivery system. They seek to cut delivery costs by about half, eliminating many private wagons and using centralized wagons and a superintendent under a merchants board. If feasible, Elkhart would form a stock company with warehouses and routes, adopting Fremont Ohio style practice to serve smaller shops and errands.
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C. E. Kirkwood
Charles Kollar
Benjamin J. Arisman
Business Men’s Association
Wabash
Fremont
Ohio
Mutua
Ithe
Rongtrnetio
YMCA Members Offered Low Camp Rate at Winona Lake
Secretary Clarke seeks at least twenty YMCA members for a camp at Winona Lake from July 9 to August 16. For 8.50 dollars members gain board and privileges on the park with full access to lectures by Dr. White of New York City to boost attendance.
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Mayor Bidaman Ousted by Two-Thirds Council Vote
The common council ousted Mayor Bidaman by a two thirds majority after days of impeachment proceedings alleging failure to enforce liquor and anti gambling laws. The mayor refused removal and seized the chair claiming to serve until freed. The comptroller declined acting mayor duties amid legal doubts. Witnesses testified as part of the impeachment hearing.
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Bidaman
Lady Maccabees Aid Drive for Frisco Sufferers
The Lady Maccabees society announces a fundraiser appeal to aid victims in San Francisco. Members urge contributions to support relief efforts and local residents affected by the disaster.
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Lady Maccabees Sen
Independent telephone firms clash with Bell rivals
At the National Interstate Telephone Association convention in Chicago officials reported aggressive tactics by Bell competitors. Representatives from various states described methods to lure subscribers and undermine independents, including warning letters and financial inducements.
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Bell
United States
National Interstate’ Telephone ; Association
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Insurance rate increases announced for Elkhart and South Bend
Insurance Commissioner McBeth announced identical schedules for Elkhart and South Bend with rate advances across sectors. South Bend agents were told increases would apply to iron works, churches, furniture factories, summer hotels, terminal elevators, flouring mills, sawmills, and merchandise stocks. Advances vary from 15 to 30 percent and remain in effect until re rated under the new schedule.
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Mel Beth
Elkhart
South Bend
Kelley
McBeth
J. D. Wood
Western Insurance Union
Kelly
Goshen Crowd Seeks Tax Rise Over Court House Plans
Goshen politicians allied with the court house crowd warn Elkhart property assessments will jump next spring during the quadrennial appraisal. They claim Elkhart opposition to improvements spurs revenge politics as the next assessor, likely from Elkhart, could alter valuations from last year’s 4 473 405 to over 6 million.
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Elkhart
Goshen
Court House
J. B. Davidson
Charles Bryner
Grace Lutheran to Burn Mortgage Anniversary
Grace Lutheran church marks its third anniversary with a mortgage burning ceremony this evening. Reports from societies include a financial statement and building funds progress, plus several addresses. The June 28 dedication cost about $12,000. Refreshments follow in the basement dining hall.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Elkhart Man Renounces British Allegiance for U S Citizenship
Richard Barrett a 69 year old machinist and 32 year Elkhart resident renounced allegiance to King Edward VII in circuit court and swore allegiance to the United States. Born in Buckinghamshire England he came to America in 1870 and filed his intent to become a US citizen in Boston in 1872.
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Elkhart
United States
Buckinghamshire
England
United States ‘District Court
Boston
Mass
Telephone Company Incorporation in South Bend
The Telephone Company filed articles of incorporation with the county recorder in South Bend on Tuesday, representing a capitalization of 100000 dollars. Directors and incorporators are Ke Me L., Seibert, and Staley.
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South Bend
Order set for hearing in Goshen on American Mutual case
A hearing before Judge James S. Dodge in chambers at Goshen is scheduled tomorrow to consider restraining orders in the American Mutual Life Insurance Co case. Attorneys for the defendants seek to void the restraining order while the receiver probes alleged embezzlement and related fraud tied to Samuel E. Barney and family.
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Judge Dodge
Chamcters
Goshen
Foreney
American Mutual
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Billy” Blodgett
Indianapolis News
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France C. Barney
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Wade H
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