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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1921

Page

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Session of Legislature Promises to Be Costly

Debates in the Indiana House cover appropriations for public improvements and education funding. Bills seek new taxes, road funds, and a primary election overhaul, with Lt Governor Branch pressing for swift committee reports and daily bill status updates. Indiana corn king H W Baker speaks on agricultural methods and state farm progress.

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Credit outlook brightens amid cautious market signals

The Federal Reserve faces a delicate liquidity puzzle as shipping and production patterns show early easing but remain fragile. Officials expect limited action, while the banking system could hint at looser credit without triggering broad inflationary pressure.

Harding Approves Inaugural Plans Amid Campaign Harmony

President Harding moves to Cleveland with wife to spend a night and part of tomorrow after approving inaugural plans and seeking cabinet changes. Source notes calm within the Republican camp as Marion Harding travels for personal and business matters.

Tie Republican Cimpaien Marlon R. Warding Siti Hays Harding Marion Clevelant

Resolutions By New And Kahn Approved

Fragmentary Ottawa report notes resolutions by New and Kahn approved amid debate on Japanese aggression and Pacific coast defense. Senate discussions reference army readiness and reorganization. Contained are remarks by Senator Williams and Senator Myers on wartime planning and economic implications.

NEW KAHN

Girl Bandit Admits Hold-Up Activities

New York January 17 A woman used wiles to summon help and eject a supposed intruder from her apartment. Frank Boswell testified he accompanied her to the apartment, where she held him with a revolver and stole $20. The woman, alleged to have wider exploits with a detective, is held on $10,000 bail.

New York Lillian Lipinta Frank Boswell Wammiu Wiedler

Laborites Attack Policy in Ireland Reported

London dispatch reports renewed government stance after failed Sinn Fein talks with no speaking party. An Irish district sees tightened repressive measures while troops from the Eases regiment engage insia basin at Tinofeasue County rk, with 25 civilians captured and no casualties among soldiers.

London Ruther O'Flanagar Ireland the Eases Regiment Tom Day Insia Basin Tinofeasue County

Detats of Tamenome Neath Continued Trem Page 6

Fragmented OCR text references Lieutenant Langdon and a guard incident at a camp. It mentions a shooting, a discharged rifle wounding Langdon, revolver shots, and unclear references to Vladivostok and ships. Details are garbled and no clear outcome or date emerges.

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Unclear fragment hints at names and words

Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered names and phrases with missing context making its event, date, and place unreadable. No coherent report or identifiable entities emerge to support a concrete headline or summary.

Relief Fund Drive Gathers City Support After Tragic Deaths

Fort Wayne citizens rally for the organized relief fund after a family tragedy leaves eight or more deaths and widespread hardship. Donations poured in from Bethlehem Presbyterian Church, the Wilcrest area, and local businesses, with a Majestic Theatre benefit planned and Wells Street Theatre considering a separate performance. The public response centers on aid for the bereaved Rehmet family as investigators and local officials coordinate relief efforts.

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DISSENSION MARKS LABOR CONFERENCE REPORT

A fragmentary account describes tensions at a labor conference with delegates from the Dominican and Colombian groups opposing the American delegation. It notes near adjourning discussions and questions the strength of Spanish speaking delegates versus the American side amid Gompers and Te Port Rican references.

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Community Council for Women Discussed Formation Plans

A Lafayette Place association meeting discussed forming a Women’s Community Council to engage more in local work. The plan envisions cooperation with a broader city council and hints at later expansion, with several named volunteers and committees helping organize efforts.

Lafayette Place Association Reuman Lafayette Place Assaeui Fork Wayar Chamunits Ola Heim Vert Wayne Siehaan Telfayette Telfayette Tavs Worl Wy Fille Charles Nolan Ean Angi Pwryer Belurenes Radios Samrat

City Adopts Dance Hall Ordinance After Meeting

A city meeting approved a new dance hall ordinance addressing hours and crowd control. The plan limits dancing past 11 30 PM and imposes age restrictions while requiring ticketed entry and separate facilities for sexes. Hardcore enforcement to begin soon.

Planned 1921 Sidewalks Across City Facing Debate

City committee reviews proposed 1921 sidewalk program amid varied street improvements. Projects on Prince Street, Tennessee Avenue, Wells Street and Third Street discussed. private contracts and public works funding considered. Health and safety items, including quarantines and inspections, appear alongside infrastructure plans.

Silent Barber and Politeness Prize Story From City

A chaotic OCR tale recounts a Silent Barber found in the city and RF Haley winning a politeness prize. The reporter follows a scene at the Wayne hotel shop with Haley and a tense, humorous exchange, detailing towel uses, witch hazel, and a stubborn conversation that yields little substantive dialogue.

RF Haley Gertir F Haley Wayne Hotel Rhay

Reorganized Port Wayne Dairy Names Hatzell President

Joseph C. Hatzell was named president of the newly organized Port Wayne Dairy Company. The firm will use the plant and equipment of a former oil company and operate with a board including Surgell, Fw Tietker, Chistles ley, WLP Wyse and Gay Vertes.

Port Wayne Dairy Company Joseph C. Hatzell Qe Oil Company Surgell FW. Tietker Chistlesley Wlp. Wyse Gay Vetertes

Forgery and crime swirl in city as charges mount

A blur of court reports shows a pink Desires case involving forging checks while a taxi driver. Delong allegedly found stolen checks at a police officer’s machine and cashed them through another. Police pursued multiple suspects, including Bate fellow roomer and a sky law violator, with fines and jail time referenced. A pump of minor thefts and speeding arrests rounds out the incident list.

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Child Neglect Charge Involving Frank Heber Incident

A report states Frank Heber was arrested after an attempted assault connected to alleged child neglect. The incident occurred amid ongoing investigations and local authorities declined further comment.

News of the Lodges and Drill Team Officers Elected

Local lodge notes invite members to a Wednesday event on Enity tall with Rose Sutton and committee. Veterans group hosts a 3:20 visit at Mrs Marc Mapper’s home on West Main street. The Ted Wine chi drill team elected Ada Miller president and Tomlinson as secretary treasurer. Lilies auxiliaries aid veterans relief event in Senior hall at 2 30 this afternoon.

Rose Sutton Oliver Street Mtornoon Committed Elsie Dretbelgiss Alice Topison Rose Lanse Wickel Plate Nickel White Alvision Austins Wall Ola Marc Mapper Apes West Main Street Ted Wine Chi Regier Ada Miller Tose Anta Ragnetteeu Youns Tomlinson Coline State Street

Sampson Battery Co Elects New Officers

Charles W. Scherer was named president of Sampson Battery Manufacturing at yesterday’s meeting. Franklin Mappleinstein named vice president and George A. Fouse treasurer. Samuel T. Buck became president with directors Marl Pierson Toyn Houser Starbuck Hartshor Gillie Hovsen Klopfenstein. Fred C. Bokmuan named assistant treasurer. Company shows rapid growth since establishment about a year ago.

Charles W. Scherer Sampson Battery Manufacturing My “Et Esterday Aflasnoon Franklin Mappleinstein George A. Fouse Samual T. Buck Alee Wd Marl Pierson Toyn The Beart Gain Houser Samuel T. Starbuck Clarence Hart~ Shor George TP Gillie George A. Hovsen Franklin Klopfenstein Fred C. Bokmuan

Easter Star Installation at Fort Wayne Chapter

The Easter Star lodge installed new officers led by Worthy Matron Notion Big and Worthy Patron Jeste Biel. Officers included Roxela Mappeniamer secretary and Sande Mine treasurer. Mary Stouder, Bertha Kaysoes, Emm Carroll, Katherine Bart, H. Lavon Chapman, Helsa Firlleentat, Adal, Etta Mir Ruth, Loma, Flora Darnte, and many others. The event marked the initiation of a class of candidates with Mrs Jessie Ackerley of Fronkiee as Grand Matron for Indiana.

Fort Waighanter Fallewa Worthy Notion Big Worthy Vatron Jeste Biel Ansociate Roxela Mappeniamer Sande Mine Reisurer Mary Stouder Enn- Mueiress Bertha Kaysoes Assaciaie Ron Audrése Emm Carrol Katherine Bart H. Lavon Chapman Sreaniat Helsa Firlleentat Adal Etta Mir Ruth Loma Kraiman Ver Flora Darnte Martha Lorena Bower Fiedm Nettie Mersot Baneke Paurmaa Séntinet John Jessie Ackerley Frokiet Grand Matron Indiana

Walther League Banquet Highlights Fort Wayne Event

Members of the Walther League gathered at St Paul Lutheran in Fort Wayne for an inspiring ban­quet and joint meeting. Rev Walter Maier spoke on “Te crlat Work that the Walther League is Doing America,” with more than 200 attendees. Officers to be installed next Monday, as executive secretary Rev Maier assumes duties. Additional meetings and social events noted for St Louis fund plans and local church groups.

Walther League América Walter JR. Maier Walther Leagué St. Paul Lutheran Church Dicteber Wetser Inceedine Grosemin Lutheran School St Louis Eodehy Bauer Albert Tuuck Hage T Schack Tetiring Nether League A.A. Grossman Whd Milwaukes Ang Ree Krevesama Tean Masie Kurt Feiestas Carl Baus Nenfelser Marion _Techner

Westminster Guild circle meeting announced for Saturday

The Westminster Guild circle will meet Saturday at 2 30 p m at the church. Members should bring colored pictures or postal cards. A discussion on the five Chet Sunday Law will be led by Mrs Laura Hews lu five. Members urged to come early and prepare for the mothera foreien. An upcoming French American Dance and Card Party is noted for Wednesday evening at Kuckuck's.

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Deaths and funeral notices from local area

Deaths include Lady of Davila Fields and Mrs. Melds with funeral in Fort Wayne and Chicago connections. Joseph S hospital notice for burial at noon, widow and children noted. A. A. Gocke and Sainties of Michigan City mentioned as relations. Ellen S Kelsay obituary notes widow and physician ties to Evanston. Marie Sey missing as mass removal to Rouple home, services Thursday at St. Catholic.

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Man shoots wife in Goshen and is ruled insane

Sobh en Indiana January 17 A former manufacturer Woodeon Messick shot his wife twice in the head and attempted to murder her before attempting suicide He was declared insane by a special commission and a guardian named to oversee his wife s affairs while authorities decide on commitment The incident links to a tax dispute over a fourth quarter federal income tax assessment Experts from Chicago examined the case and the couple s estate valued at $35000 Mrs Messick survives at a Goshen hospital

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Van Wert Medal Awarded for Saving Two Boys

Cincinnati Northern engineer Jom Bs Marsh received the Van Wert medal after rescuing two small boys from a pond near Ryan, Ohio. He and bystanders aided the boy who had fallen into the water, with one lad remaining trapped until Marsh and others reached the scene.

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