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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1921

Page

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Father of murdered girl testifies at Wiggin trial

In a tense court session, the father of Nis Finncee testified about urging Forrest Wiggin to stop visiting his daughter Lucy Wittin. Wittin's father claimed Wiggin denied wrongdoing and the defense sought to curb questions about the girl’s movements and relationships. The proceedings included Wiggin’s sometimes evasive responses and a focus on timeframes from June to September last year as the inquiry continued.

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Race for boxing title stirs broad public interest

Reports describe wide public excitement as Carpentier and Dempsey prepare for a heavyweight championship clash. Spectators, officials, and pundits debate tactics and the looming battle's outcome, while train travel and media coverage add to the spectacle.

Tax debate looms as government plans new year measures

Fractured Congress and Republican leaders clash over next year’s tax policies. Amid constitutional questions and internal party tensions, legislators weigh proposed changes, with fears of increased levies and broader fiscal reforms impacting citizens. The impasse signals a pivotal moment for legislative action and public finances.

Carpentier Retires Early Amid War Turmoil

The article recalls Georges Carpentier’s abrupt retirement during wartime, noting his decision came amid chaotic conditions and public unrest. It highlights his reluctance to leave boxing, the toll of the war on his career, and the public attention surrounding his sudden exit from the sport.

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Weather Drives Holiday Travel Across Regions

A garbled weather briefing notes a hot spell affecting Independence Day plans. Forecasters warn of heat and related conditions across areas, with officials urging caution for outdoor activities and travel.

War on chinch bug droughted and denoted demonstration

Wartime notes report a Wells county county agent led chinch bug demonstrations on local farms near Springer and McMahon wards. Attendees observed barriers and insecticidal spraying while a county federation meeting planned further events and field days across neighboring townships as hot weather aggravates corn damage.

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City Prepares 70 Celebrate Fourth Festival Day

The article describes a community celebration for Independence Day with parades from two schools, a welcome by clergy, a concert by A. F. band, and a large picnic at Rosevale Park. Children from Concordia and St Mathias join, followed by a town-wide procession to Zion Lutheran Church and a day of music, speeches, contests, and fireworks.

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Stillman Admits Giving Wife Gifts in Custody Hearing

In a tense court session, Stillman testified about giving his wife gifts while the guardianship case for Guy Béllumán proceeds. Lawyers clashed over witness admissibility as the judge reserved ruling for July 13 and a later hearing date set for July 28 and 29.

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Rev Potter Attends World Methodist Conference

Pastor Joh Wertey Dotter of Fark Methodist Church applies for a passport to attend the World Methodist Conference in London in September. Attendees include Depe harbored leaders from the United States and Indinapolit. He plans to sail abroad in August and return October 1.

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Investigation of Bad Man's Record Ordered

Stanley Mayer of Texas, arrested by Sheriff Al Abbot, claimed in police court to have held up a passenger train with his wife to obtain 317,000. Mayer said his wife serves four years for holiday robbery while he faced charges of a ranch-house robbery worth about 3,000. Authorities will investigate Mayer during ten days in county custody.

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Deaths George W Tower aged 82 in Mart county

George W Tower 82 retired railway worker and longtime resident of 2102 Washington Boulevard Mart County died after an illness of several weeks at Mapes Methodist Hospital. Survived by widow Mrs Mima Uriker daughter Mix Morton Grubne and other relatives. Funeral planned at Lindenwood Cemetery with arrangements incomplete.

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Noble County Schools to be Rated Soon

Nob le County education news outlines plans for school evaluation, while obituaries, local deaths, and community notices fill pages. The era’s focus includes religious service recognitions, local civic notices, and upcoming public health checks amid a rural education reform effort.

Noble County Schools

Local Firm Enlarges Capital to 250000

A local firm, The Gundur Agency, has received state approval to increase its capital stock from 28000 to 250000. Secretary and treasurer Ty Gundur stated the rise reflects strong demand for homes built by the company, which has completed several new houses across the city and will have a model home ready for inspection on July 4.

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38th Anniversary of Reform School Home

The Wayne Orphans Home marks its 38th anniversary with morning worship and a program. Members and attendees will review grounds, sing songs, and receive brief welcomes. Guests include local officials and clergy who will speak on the home’s history and ongoing care.

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Evening Press reports Jersey City sports showdown results

The Evening Press promises immediate street copies with on scene reports and I N S wires coverage of the greatest event in sportdom. Call 5050 to order results and secure copies of The Evening Press and The Sunday Journal Gazette for full outcomes.

Jersey City I. N.S Journal-Gazette Associated Press Evening Press Sunday Journal-Gazette

Weekly entertainments for men at Treane Igrow hospital

Regular programs arranged for patients at Treane Igrow hospital. Wednesdays feature concerts by Heros with five a whfat- Ving and a Mlipliah show, with the C. Beldatter and others performing. Fridays present Youre Men's Christian Association film shows. Listings note furnished and unfurnished apartments at the hospital and nearby for rent per last week’s column.

Trene Igrow Hospital Tye Oontonis Martha Heros Beldatter Novia

Men Look Forward To Summer Entertainment Program

A speaker praised ongoing entertainments describing them as a very good thing for the men and expressing hope to sustain activities through the summer.

Wanderer Faces Court Battle as Lawyers Try to Save Him

In Chicago on July, Wanderer, linked to the slaying case, rested in court while attorneys argued to halt harsher punishment. The presiding judge pressed for a verdict, with the hearing focusing on vanity and the possibility of a jury trial.

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Printing Firm Plans City Lot Purchase Rumor

The Fort Wayne Printing Company rumored to buy property between two main avenues near Carabrat. Officials declined to discuss details as the sale, valued May, involves three city lots and multiple estate owners including Elizabeth Moynihut and Charles McDowgal. John Wilding, general manager, is away on business and expected back next Tuesday.

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