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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1911

Page

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Wabash Delays Vacation Story Over Street Elevations

City officials await word from Wabash about delays in routing at Harrison street due to tied up discussions with Cre lippman and other railroad partners. Plans for Fairfield avenue elevations progress slowly while contractor Trippeer completes concrete work and Broadway street activation begins to align with Pennsylvania line upgrades.

Cunningham Wabast Harrisin Street Cit Tailroad Core Mngham Crom Hin Fairfield Utat Mifroad Fairfield Avenue Beck Wabash Port Wayng Frank Randall Trippeer Friifieth Avenue Pennsylvante

City Dads Discuss Asphalt Plant Purchase

At a city council committee of the whole meeting officials review purchasing an asphalt plant to aid Fort Wayne street repairs. The board of public works reported Indianapolis filings and a price not exceeding 10 000. Debate split on stationary vs portable plant, with portable likely seen as more suitable.

Fort Wayne Nanney Aca Board of Public Works Indianapolis Wan

Way Complete De Kalb County Court House in Year

Ambitious progress reported on the De Kalb County courthouse project with contractor Corned promising to finish the temple of Junction and have it ready by September 1. Workforce additions, material deliveries, and site improvements accelerate as plans unfold for the new structure on the northeast corner, including a five ton stone from the Berl district and a new derrick soon to be installed.

Corned PeKalh County Court House Alte Nin City Withnaut J. W. Goodal Han Chicumy Ha Ban Derick Berl+ fora Thin City

Bread famine V Mexico City

City of Mexico July 18 Real Genta of Mexico City will be forced to curtail bread consumption tomorrow and thousands of families will rely on homemade bread unless bakers and bakery owners reach an agreement. A large part of bread makers walked out today after failing to secure an eight hour day and they expect broad support tomorrow.

Deaths Boyle and Funeral Announcements

The infant son of Mr and Mrs James Boyle of 22 West Washington boulevard died at 1 pm Tuesday at the family home. Funeral services are set for 9 am today at Getz Cahill parlors with burial at Catholic cemetery. Additional funeral notices list Mrs Marquette Brith 328 West DeWald Street Lindenwood Cemetery. Martha Marquardt at 2 pm from her daughter’s residence 1477 Greene Street. Mrs Vivian McCarthy at 8:20 am Thursday from 1219 Hanna Street and 9 am at the Cathedral. Also reported, July 12, a federal grand jury statements against Charles Wranklin of Philadelphia and Gilbert Perkins of Pittsburgh for conspiring to attack financier Charles Strong of Erie.

West DeWald Street Lindenwood Cemetery Martha Mar+quardt Newcant Greene Street Vivian McCarthy Hanna Street the Cathedral Erif Federal Grand Jury Today Charles Wranklin Philadelphia Gilbert Hk, Perkins Pittsburg Charles J. Btrong Erle

Mohair Suit Sale Prices Listed

The ad lists mohair suits priced at 18 dollars for 9, 20 dollars for 10, 22 dollars for 11, and 25 dollars for 12.50.

Great July Sale Across Stock of Mens Wearables

Our store launches a ten day sale with 10 to 50 percent discounts on a $170,000 stock of men and boys high grade wearables. Marked prices are 10 to 20 percent below state competition, inviting customers to read the prices and come.

Neckwear Half Price Sale on Stag Brand Ties

Ten day sale offers 60 dozen Stag Brand four in hand neckwear at 25c each, replacing ordinary 50c price. Ontario Mesh Stitch Underwear, sizes 36 to 46, selling at 15c after selling over 200 dozen this season with about 60 dozen left. Limit four garments per customer. Small alteration charge. no goods charged and money refunded on request.

Prospect Grurgh Corner Stone Laying Bluffton Ind

Corner stone laying announced for the new MB church at Prospect on the Osainn charge. Ceremony planned for Sunday July 2 with District Superintendent J A Beatty of Fort Wayne presiding, and Rev C B Dougherty as pastor. Oral church at Prod puc, erected in 1852 in a frame building, long served the congregation.

Bluffton Daily Jumble of Local Accidents and Fines

In Bluffton Indiana on July 18 a series of mishaps are reported. Thomas Griget fell from a horizontal bar and hurt his head and shoulder. Wilton Cravatant injured a thumb while buying meat at a coal grocery. Edgar Lewis cut a tendon while working with iron pine. Frank Waterick, intoxicated, was fined six dollars and costs totaling 417.80 after a Sunday incident with his brother. his father John Waterick faced fines but paid 126 for previous costs.

Bluffton Ind Thomas Griget Mladeh Wilton Edgar Lewis Frank Waterick John Frank Hinghorte John, Weterick Ingines John Weteriek Kon

Insane Man Disrupts Bath House Firing Water at Staff

C Bruner, a wealthy farmer from Columbia City, created a scene at Fischer bath yesterday afternoon throwing water pitchers and hurling objects at employees. Police officers Spiliner and Miller subdued him after he struck the helmeted officer with a pitcher. He is believed to have prior incidents and has been in a sanitarium before. He continued to yell and toss food at attendants during confinement.

C. Bruner Columbia City Spiliner Miller Tauer Wye

Sliford Stable Trots to Victory in Linn Ohio Race

Echomore, the last trotting stallion from Joseph Clifford's stable in this city, won the 2:0 trot at Linn Ohio yesterday, finishing in three straight heats 2-22, 2:2144, 2:1844. Black Dwisty er, in the 9:19 race with ten starters, placed second with times 2116, 213% and 211244. The horses were well rated and driven by Bim Kors.

Echomore Joseph Clifford Linn Winening Sncond Bim Kors

Statewide Prohibition Boosts Tax Debate in Texas

Governor OCaiquite told the State Automatic Tax Board that statewide prohibition would require a levy of not less than 12 contain $100 to run the government next year. He claimed prohibition would push up taxes and cited an 18 cent per carty cost as part of the argument ahead of next Saturday's election.

Austin Texas Ocaiquite State Automatic Tax Board

CWIL SANT TO RECOVER MONEY TAKEN BY ITALIANS

The Hirst Nations bank sues Bipiro Alexa and Endna Sothe in Fort Wayne for 600 dollars plus damages after Italiana allegedly retrieved funds from George Landr and a safety deposit box. The suit includes money in possession of Dayton B. Abbott and a forged deposit check, with 148 dollars in cash recovered and 408 dollars interest. Other court actions and divorces are noted, including entries in superior court and bridge work in New Haven.

Hirst Nations Bank Bipiro Alexa Endna Sothe Italiana Fort Wayne Bamland George Landr Chiet Dayton B. Abbott Homas & Vownsend Georgi Lazor Valexal Stobbe First National Bank Georgi Albert M. Creighton Heaton & Hinton Fred Bi. Tague Breen & Mortig Alexander Levy Harry Charles Goodman Augustus Bouser Anni N. Brinkman Mllsworth T. Mencer Daniel M. Mencer Kia Electric Hallway Company Monroeville Ellaworth Mencer Miinnie Buford Joun~ Buford Hugh Hencing Yaplen Buford New Haven Maumee Litenead John W. Teengss Sophie D. Morach Weank W. McGary Stella M Kieler Allen County

Juvenile Court Probes White Slavery Case in Fort Wayne

Investigations continue into alleged white slavery involving Bertha Jackson of Fort Wayne. Authorities located the girl in Chicago last Monday and the Chicago juvenile court has checked birth records with no usable results.

Bertha Jackson Fort Wayne Chicago Juvenile Court of

Program for Boys Day by State School Band

The following band concert program will be rendered today at Robison Park by the State School Band under the direction of George J. Tharmpson. Selections include Loyal Americana, Victory Forever, and a German melodian piece with Garytone solo. A vocal chorus accompanies Titer td for Bitniet Bay.

Robison Park Behvol George J. Tharmpson Ty King Garytone Noledad Bitniet Bay

Letting Contracts For Ewhose Projects

The board of safety awarded contracts last night for 1,000 feet of new dragons with Wort Wayne Olang Supply Co. and others. Bids included New York Belting Co. 300 feet at 80 cents, Eureka Fino Hosa Co. 200 feet at 86 cents, Gutta-purcha Co. 200 feet at 90 cents, Seaton Woven Tove Co. 500 feet at 00 cents. The board will cooperate with the city health department to address sanitary conditions at Wort Wayne and ensure enforcement of city clean air measures.

Board of Safety Wort Wayne Olang Supply Company New York Belting Company Eureka Fino “Hosa Company Gutta-purcha Company Seaton Woven Tove Company Peter Binitary Wayne

Health officer named for Rome City and Sylvan Lake

Dr J Simon of Rome City was appointed deputy county health commissioner by Noble County Health Officer Dr John Marr. Simon will oversee general health and sanitation for Rome City and Sylvan Lake, backed by state health rules and the Sylvan Lake Improvement Association.

Albion J. Simon Rome City John W. Marr Noble County Health oMeer Simon la Sylvan Lake State Health Board Roma City

Redeemer's Annual Picnic at Swinney Park

The committer of Rederunner n English Lutheran church announces the annual Sunday school picnic at Swinney Park on Thursday. The event features a Parade of Sunday school workers, games for children, a concert by the band, and refreshments. Congregation ladies will serve a supper. all are invited.

Swinney Park Childer Plente

Miss Winifred Spaulding sails for Clearlake outing

City news reports Miss Winifred Spaulding leaving for a one week outing at Clearlake with Mayor Jesse Grice. A new diphtheria case was reported to the health department at 1710 Koch Street in the Krautmann family, raising quarantined houses to twelve. PATTERSON FLETCHER CO advertises discounts beginning yesterday as part of July ante-sale.

Winifred Spaulding Slory Jesse Grice Clearlake City Health Department Koch Stréet Krautmann

Accountant Gets Big Fee in Harbor Case Washington

July 14 The House Committee on expenditures will question whether any department official earned a 100000 fee from the Savannah harbor improvement affair. C E Johnson allegedly served as an accountant for Greens and Gaynor in the alleged conspiracy with Capt Oberlin M Carter to defraud the government, with lengthy trials and prison sentences afterward.

Washington Department of Funtion Greent-Gaynor Savannah Harbor House Committee On jJuntica C. E. Johnson Department Min Ha Hla Alma Linton Hin Greens Gaynor

Want Ads in the Journal Gazette Are Only a Word

Classified notice notes that want ads in the Journal Gazette run as single words per listing, reflecting a truncation or shorthand style and prompting readers to use compact phrases for each intention or purchase.

Journal-Gazette

Auburn Neighbors See Many Travelings and Visits

Auburn Indiana July 18 Master Stanley Hartman visiting with grandmother Alicia Barnes returns to Detroit from Rome. Parents driving from Lake Wawanee return. Miss Pearl Ashlemonth visits home. Frank Darling and baby back to Fort Wayne. Marie Hebel and friend Pennet from Chicago stay two weeks with relatives. The city hosts many visitors and social guests, including Mrs. Theodora Pilgrims and family from Agilla and Mr. and Mrs. Willy Baugh hosting guests. Merchants receive new colors for decorating. Several residents depart for visits to Take Gonran and Churubusco. others entertain guests from London and Chicago.

Auburn Ind Stanley Hartman Alicia Barnes Rome Detroit Lake Wawaree Stanley Matilda Leathers North Baltimore Alter Vnima Sayn John Ketzenbarrer Thin City Moetames YL Sharp A.B Davis Ashley BM. Davia This Ciy Pearl Ashelmonth Hanoyaner Birx Frank Darling Baby Fort Wayne Mina Marie Hebel Misa Pennet Chicago M. Mabel Theodora Pilgrima Enniren Agilla Lqveste Mtrw Willy Baugh Roy Hogar Cedar ‘Chapel Cornel Blarney Monroe Tno Ann B. Hinkley New London Dre Lk Sonra South Main Street Charles Duglay

Honouquet News Monoquet News Highlights Local Visits

HONOQUET NEWS MONOQUET Ind July 1 A Nebraska couple Alona Ore and wife visit. Elmer McChurs and wife return after a stay. Florence Stevens Hazel Hine and Panny Kline spent Sunday at Cripple Gate height. Raw Engling and wife dined with Winanuel Rowe and family Bungay. Long family from Leerburg visited Ina Long and family Sunday. Arthur Rendipow wife and two children of Warnaw, Elmer McClary wife and daughter, Albert Ryan of Fort Wayne, and Garrett Ryan of Fort Wayne attended. Potato crop in area described as mostly untartured. Sunday school organized with officers: Superintendent John Stevens, Secretary Brine uel Hoxbrugh, Treasurer Mrs. Stephen Rosbrugh, Organist Miss Florence Stevens, Assistant Miss Hazel Kline. Sunday school to meet at 5:20 p.m. Next Friday ice cream social planned at John F. Halt's home.

Monoquet Ind Alona Ore Nebraska Weinby Elmer McChurs Florence Stevens Hazel Hine Panny Kline Cripple Gate Heighth Raw Engling Winanuel Rowe Bungay Mre. Long Leerburg Ina Long John Ryan Bolt Arthur Rendipow Warnaw Elmer McClary Albert Ryan Fort Wayne Garrett Ryan Funnel Thin Place John Stevens Brine Uel Hoxbrugh Stephen Rosbrugh Florences Slevens Haze Kline Anie Pine John FE. Halt

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