Blake Gets Life for Murder in Anderson Court
In Anderson Indiana Judge McClure sentenced Grove Blake to life imprisonment for the murder of his mother Mrs Lowisa Blake. The crowded courtroom watched as Blake showed little emotion while his father testified to his son’s generally kind conduct save for a drinking problem. The court cited the youth and first crime in imposing life imprisonment.
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Waterway boom gains support from congressmen
Congressman Gilhams said the Toledo Fort Wayne and Champlain canal project will get strong congressional aid and a preliminary survey. He reported favorable signals from Speaker Cannon and committee leaders, with plans to mobilize Fort Wayne residents to Washington and present the case to key lawmakers for a favorable report.
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King Edward influenza illness fuels cabinet drama
London April 10 health rumors swirl as King Edward misses cabinet chats amid fever and suspected hidden causes. Prime Minister Aggravith travels to Paris, secrecy over next cabinet remains, Daily News notes favoring Secretary Tat for presidency in Whith Plains delegates race.
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Changes in Battery 8 Fort Wayne Fort Wayne Indiana
An April special order from Indianapolis headquarters signed by Major W. General W. J. MeKes promotes and assigns officers, lists removals from Elgin unit, notes Battery 5 at Fort Wayne, and details expiration of enlistment terms for Sergeants Schnorr and Ayers.
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Crusade Against Destruction Warns Rail Employers
Bellevue April 6 Joan Clarke general counsel for the New York Chicago and St Louis Railroad company addressed a largely sustained gathering of railroad employees on railway legislation and its effects. She argued many reforms threaten railroad finances and wage earners as bills to regulate railroads multiply in Congress and state legislatures.
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Weather and economic tensions cloud the nation
The piece outlines intensifying business conditions and a slow recovery amid values and wage readjustments. It discusses widespread financial strain across states including Indiana and Washington, noting millions in meat and other goods at risk and fears of further investment losses. The text references public policy pressures and potential widespread impact on workers and industry.
Charles Gebfert Dies in California at Short Illness
Charles Gebfert a former resident and employee of the Wabash shops died at his home in Ann Francises Del after a brief illness. He began as a boiler maker in the Wabash shops then moved to San Francisco where he later died. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Bernhart Gebfert of this city and survived by his wife his parents sisters and two brothers.
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Open Shore On Lake M esse ls This Season
The open shore policy will be adopted by vessel owners for boats over the pret lakes this season. A stand of third in dealing with organized labor was agreed at the annual meeting. The plan aims to avert about 60 layoffs. Unions’ stance on the plan remains uncertain as no union reps attended. Rube y Tld, Sid Aart GC, MeaNaugit, face unspecified incidents and damages noted in the text.
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New York For Hughes New York For Hughes
Up State there is tendency to break away Albany delegate announces he will ballot Taft men elected at White Plains.
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New York and Albany Rally Over Hughes Delegates
In a New York City and Albany driven scene on April 9, Hughes supporters solidify a gubernatorial backed slate for the Chicago convention while opponents push anti gambling bills. Mass meetings across the state aim to pressure lawmakers, with Albany to host a public expression on race track interests and Senator Grattan invited to speak.
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New York Delegate Says Governor Hughes Won't Get Nomination
A New York delegate to the Republican national convention says he will refuse to vote for Governor Hughes for the presidential nomination. The statement, delivered through County Chairman C. Warner, was made while Barnes was confined to his home under secrecy. Barnes cited that the governor of New Jersey is a candidate and should be opposed to the party’s nominee. He asserted he would not vote for Hughes at the convention.
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Nominees Struggle in Six-Man Republican Convention
In Shelbynville seven delegates battle through an all-night session as six candidates contend for the Sixth district Republican nomination. Davidson garners votes from Decatur, Martins, and others while Shelby and Burgh counties withhold decisive support, keeping the field unsettled until morning. The convention ends with a push for Fairbanks and Wootson.
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Alcatraz Streets Under City Action and Barber Work Prices
At a board of public works meeting the city outlined steps to force Barber Asphalt to repair Alcatraz street sections with expired guarantees. American Bonding Co. may be engaged in Fort Wayne for discussion. City Attorney Colovick to confer. Barber reps quoted patch prices of 2 dollars per yard under 500 yards and 1 dollar per yard over 500 yards, as they take over city work with the Amine company.
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Clergy Man Cleared Over Theatre Visit Misquote
An item in the Journal Gazette misreported Rey HL Hellnake of Sheliton attending a theatre performance. Local clergy defend Lent abstinence and discipline, noting Hellnake’s adherence to church tenets and duty.
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Mayor Ho sey signs the gas ordinance
Mayor Hosey signs the gas ordinance amid confusion as residents react to the new measure. The Fort Ayth Week Phase signing occurred yesterday morning, with a few officials present.
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Williven
Tageyhar
Movement to shield railroads from liability favors corporations
Apr 3 in Washington the Measure limiting common carrier liability, favoring railroad servants, passed the House without amendment and now faces Senate debate. It relaxes contributory negligence, allows recovery against coemployees, and shifts injury costs to the railroad, with arguments on interstate commerce and state-suit implications lingering. Senators Dolliver and Smith clash over constitutionality and commerce impact while Alden Smith acknowledge mixed benefits.
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Fire destroys Lederer Hene building in Elwood
A three story Lederer Hene Co. building on South Anderson street in Elwood Ind burned tonight causing about 50000 dollars in damage. The blaze threatened the entire business district as fire brigades, citizens and nearby officers fought to save adjoining structures. Upper floors housed professionals and several life insurance offices reported lost records and valuables. Cause undetermined. source noted it started in the basement area.
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Lederer-Hene Company
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Prudential Life Instittute
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Alleged Murderer to Go to New York
Muntington Indiana April 4 Police in Pelham Alarmr NTF relay word a suspect may arrive tomorrow with requisition papers for Frank Mence an Italian wanted for murdering Mildiorala Roventwlmer Monaco recently arrived and caused the arrest of his wife found with another man The wife provided a statement accusing him of the New York murder and police forwarded the woman report to eastern authorities The prisoner’s identity was withheld pending photos.
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New York Firm Announces Major Settlement Details
A New York based company, REGE Telephone Company, disclosed a settlement for 50 000 dollars as part of a broader corporate restructuring. The firm, incorporated with substantial capital, reported authoritative steps in response to a recent litigation. Public records indicate the company remains active in the telecommunications sector.
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