27 Jul 1921
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1921
Page
1
Law enforcement reported a city robbery suspect apprehended after a nationwide search. Investigators recovered valuable items including silverware, jewelry, and a leather suitcase from the Donkelburgslinier property as part of the probe. Authorities indicated further examinations are ongoing to determine full ownership and connections to the incident.
A fragile OCR fragment outlines a planned power plant for a car company and a Tama division. It notes interurban traffic adjustments, extended service capacity, and fundraising or maintenance steps tied to a service corporation, with references to city departments and local transport concerns.
New York July 26 The Dutch boy who plugged a dyke is paralleled by five year old Davey McCluskey of Ha. His arm became trapped in a fire hydrant for half an hour until firefighters freed him. He attempted to pull free, showed no fear, and was praised by the firemen, with praise differing from the Dutch boy’s legacy.
A local defense push outlines an aerial squadron in Kokomo. General briefing cites 90 enlisted men and officers, detailing formation, muster, and readiness for an anticipated air operations phase.
A garbled OCR item notes an August 2 Bundle Day event with scattered references to local people and organizations, including mentions of The Neue bait, Mates, and a Minne region group. The readable fragments imply a community collection or distribution drive coordinated by local figures and groups amid unclear details.
A Huntington man died after a long fall from a street railing during a storm while a Marian woman witnessed the accident. Neighbors described a sudden accident near Windtu degrees. authorities investigated the fall as a fatality.
New railway venture announced with Inverparat et al taking over operations. Sheridars at Eardinus to aid in coordination. Directors including J. Wilnesan and Mr. Gillon confirm management discussions ongoing with a final policy to be announced within ten days.
Haynes Company completes acquisition of two tractor firms, totaling a deal valued at about 80000? dollars. Key executives include Haynes, Alran, and William Johaan, with operations centered in Indianapolis and involving The Two Tractor concerns.
Secretary Weeks announced a planned rapid reduction of the army to the target strength by July, with about 000 men to be discharged and many units moved from Camp Sherman to other posts. Detailed stationing shows specific regiments and battalions reassigned, renamed, or reduced, including transfers to Fort Snelling, Camp Kyow, and Camp Grant, as part of reorganization of forces and training capabilities nationwide.
A notable ceremony at St Josephs hospital chapel saw members of the Poor Handmaids of Christ receive their names and vows. Relatives attended as novices from Chicago Chicago Illinois Indiana Wis? were invested with the habit and designated with new religious names.
LUSTIAN July 26 The supreme council of the League of Nations will convene in Paris August 4 according to an official announcement. The meeting will cover the Silesian question and Mani Cur. Herriguy, state secretary for foreign affairs, will attend with Lord Loyd George unable to travel from London.
Muturixte reports gasoline price cuts in Wayne on Tuesday morning lowering Basuline from 20.8 to 39.8 cents per gallon. The prior drop occurred June 35 when price moved from 27 to 26.9 cents. Dealers doubted a further reduction, but a new price cut is anticipated amid word of production by Sinclair and Indian Refining companies.
Obituary notices report Elizabeth Stick aged 86 of Ginoinoath Oalo died Tuesday at 2451 Oviork, with multiple surviving relatives including daughters Catherine Hawkutap and Silvia Taney, services pending at local funeral home. Additional obituaries list Mrs Melvin Depehomner and others with details on survivors, burial plans, and church associations noted in the community death notices.
The report lists daily extremes and averages for temperature and precipitation, noting the highest and lowest readings within the 24 hour period and for the month. It references river levels and other meteorological markers, with entries on dates and locations referenced as part of the dataset.
Police arrested Worden after he tried to remove tires from a yard storage area. He resisted officers, claiming he slept there. Investigators link the incident to a broader theft involving about 460 dollars in tires and note Worden’s prior arrests and court history.
Testimony outlines confessions and attempted aims from players in a gambling case. Transcripts show payouts of up to $20,000 and bribes during multiple games in New York Cincinnati and Chicago. Court will hear testimonies from Mahorg and Lilfsurne while defense seeks to suppress names and details.
A chaotic late 19th century item describes a heated vote over a school district merger and opposition to district redistricting. It notes petitions, legislative actions, and disputes over property values and tax impacts on Rel River town, with residents in Wel Widley and nearby areas debating the town’s future.
The report reviews proposed tariff changes affecting imported commodities. Administrators argue higher revenue under reduction, while committees note potential gains for government. Members of the Tariff Commission including Phomnac O Marvin and Willi S$. Cuthenixen advocate American valuation, with debate over a fifteen percent tax on domestic produce.
War sa w Man Dalton of Wray Indiana won the amateur transhgating championship of the geogossed Lat os Zone tournament. More ten day brewing 194 tarweta out of 200 shot a heavy wins made shooting.
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