Vaniman Achieves Successful Flight in Dirigible
Vaniman completes a test flight of the airship Atlantic City amid an accidental propeller snag that caused a wobble and water intrusion. Calmer after temporary repairs, the dirigible lands safely at the hangar. crew included Calvin Vaniman and engineers Pred alos and George Bonarollion.
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Atlantic City
No I
Melvin Vantinant
Atlantic
Ab Ie Inlet
Meadgins and Bay
Lieshed
An & m
Iman
Calvin
Predalos
George Bonarollion
Welter Guest
Ralph Upsom
Akron
Airp
Vaniman
Wallman
Alesitin Ateron
Charles M Somers Wins Go Cart Prize
Charles M Somers of 611 Colortels erect an engineer for the Pennsylvania wins the auto go cart donated by Fort Wayne Outfitters to St Josephs hospital. The drawing was at the Journal Gazette office. Number 442, drawn fifteenth, was found in Somers claim. He can take the cart by presenting coupon at the Outfitters store.
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Charles M. Somers
Pennsylvania
Fort Wayne Outfitters Company
St. Joseph's Hospital
Gusette
Tyan
Telat
Outfitter Company
Has Biggest Month In Its History At Joint Office
Deputy Revenue Collector M. Tine filed the monthly report showing May stamp receipts at 120.08, the highest since the office began. May 1918 receipts were 27808.91. Six hundred beer stamp orders were received, attributed to increased beer consumption.
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M. Tine
Stamos
Mr. Blue
Teams Wanted for Grading at Pontiac Place Co
Pontiac Place Co invites teams for grading work reported Monday morning. Location includes Walton and Piss streets. Contact W. E. Doud, resident, for details.
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Pontiac Place Co
W. E. Doud
Res
Petition Filed To Declare Bankrupt In Local Federal Court
An involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed Saturday in the local federal court against George E Franz who recently ran a ladies tailoring business in the Aldine block. Petitions come from creditors Charles Finsiiver New York Haas Brothers New York and D N Poster this city. C W Porter represents the petitioners. Previously Franz was under state federal court jurisdiction.
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George E Franz
Aldine Block
Charles Finsiiver
New York
Haas Brothers
D. N. Poster
C. W. Porter
Hetitlaners
Franz
Three Hours in Indianapolis Court Over Blair Case
Attorneys Arthur Parry and Harry Horan returned from Indianapolis where Friday they argued the care of Blair against the city in the appellate court. The argument lasted three hours and a decision is expected soon. Local ads tout Miller's Herb Remedy with testimonials from Mrs Tombaugh of 2414 Miner Street and others claiming relief from rheumatism stomach and heart trouble.
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Arthur Parry
Harry Horan
Indianapoli
Blair
Wayne
Miller's
D. M. Tombaugh
Miner Street
USA
Eure
Fishing And Swearing In Parks Prohibited By Board
The Fort Wayne board of park commissioners passed a resolution banning fishing in the city lake and using profane language in parks. Enforcement will be by police. A $25 reward was authorized for information leading to arrest in vandalism at Swinney and Lakeside parks. A sanitary drinking fountain was ordered for Swinney park. A cement walk may cross Hayden park. A suit for quiet title to land near Harrison Street is noted, with plans to gain possession from squatters.
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Charlee J. Stelus
Swipney Park
Weisser Park
Lakeside
Swinney Parks
Rincer Price
Swinney Park
Hayden Park
Ans Civic Improvement Committee
H. Z. Smith
Farrison Street
Eureka Street
Arrison Street
St. Mars's
Samarl Hanna
Women's Underwear Regular 76¢ Suite Special
At Sprainl Sale on the First Floor all other children's underwear and a regular women’s undergarment are offered with a special price.
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Smyrna
Brussels
Axminster
Maria
Aviation Claims One More Victim at Exhibition
North Yakima Wash June 1 Aviator Parmalee was killed during a flight exhibition when a gust of wind toppled his biplane. He had been aloft about three minutes, traveling roughly three miles from the fairgrounds at about 400 feet before the crash crushed him.
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North Yakima
Wash
Philips
Parmalee
Selilea
Farmalee
Avilla News Highlights Local Visits and Illness
June 1 Avilla Indiana report notes Clara Broughton and Ethel Arnold shopping in Kendallville. Orpha Beckley of Swan Township visiting family of O K Bealley. Cecil Hankey and Glenn Bushong call in route to Silver Lake. Ralph Crothers hosts Sunday school class at Evangesies church. young people gather. Mr and Mrs C Hurt and daughter of Garrett visit Hoagland then Frank Dolan. Lenna Yeiser travels to Coldwater Michigan to visit sister. Florence Hoot recovering well after appendicitis operation at Fort Wayne.
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Avilla
Ind
Clara Broughton
Ethel Arnold
Kendallville
Orpha Beckley
Swan Township
K. Bealley
Cecil Hankey
Glenn Bushong
Silver Lake
Ralph Crothers
Evangesies Church
C. ©. Hurt
Garrett
Hoagland
Hart
Frank Dolan
Lenna Yeiser
Coldwater
Mich
John Shaffer
Florence Hoot
Fort Wayne
Democrats Hurry Reservations for June 10 Deadline
Maurice Niezer, delegate to the Democratic National Convention, circulated posters announcing reservations due by June 10 for the Twelfth District Byeoint to Brltimorg. The posters urge four Democrats to participate in the special rates, with many expected to book Friday evening at Princess rink during the big session.
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Maurice Niezer
Princess Rink
New Civic Organization to Hold Another Meeting
The Municipal ownersnin and elyte improvement committees will hold another meeting in Germania ball Friday night to discuss river bank purchase and improvement. The committee has investigated property ownership along the rivers and an interesting report is forwarded.
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Elyte Improvement
Germania
Prite
South Milford graduates to perform next at Ashley
South Milford High School graduates who staged a meritorious play will travel to Ashley this evening to entertain the public with acting. C. H. Henke has visited Bryan to see his daughter Mrs. V. J. Ishleman. The Baptist Ladies' Aid society held a session yesterday at Mrs. John Spies home. Wanted experienced janitor with machinery and firing steam furnace knowledge. Apply Monday morning at 126 E Berry St.
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South Milford
Indy
South Mitfordigh School
Ashley
C. HH
Henke
Bryan
V. J. Ishelwman
Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society
John Spice
Berry St
Nurses to Graduate at Hope Hospital Commencement
The twelfth annual commencement of the Hope Hospital School of Nursing will be held Monday evening June 10 at 8 in High Sahayl Auditorium. Seven graduates are Nellie Bulls Dashe Lima Obie Iva Alice Lehman Irene Belle DeVenney Mildred Tatella Lambert Lydia Ellen Zerkle Eva Betis Reid Edith Irene Myers. An alumnae reception and dance follows in Minuet Hall.
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School of Nursing
Hope Hospttal
High Sahayl
Nellie “Bulls
Dashe
Lima
Obie
Iva Alice Lehman
Ind
Mildred Ta
Tella Lambert
Detroit
Mich
Lydia Ellen Zerkle
Roanoke
Eva
Betis Reid
Wallaceburg
Ontario
Canada
Edith Irene Myers
Decatur
Minuet Hall
Jury fails to reach verdict in Tufts case
In Los Angeles a juried panel in the superior court could not agree on the case against Gorlinant Tufts Jr founder of the Church of God accused of illicitly obtaining 1700 with a power of attorney from his wife formerly of Fort Worth Texas. The jurors were discharged and the case recharge. Tufts testified he secured the funds but doubts remained about his claim to the papers from his wife.
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Los Angeles
Dune T—A
Gorlinant ‘Tufts, Jr
Church Off God
Fort Worth
Texas
Tufts
Odao
New Cigar Factory Opened in Fort Wayne
Deputy TL. PL Sharp opened yesterday a cigar factory for John J. Butler at 1140 Will a treat in Fort Wayne. Butler plans extensive cigar manufacture.
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Fort Wayne
TL. PL Sharp
John J. Butler
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Indianapolis
Wilton and
Bigelow
Children's Union ‘Suits
Sulin
Hagular
Aviation
Avilla News
NEW Civic Organization
South Milford News
Nainlook
Pixley & Co
the Outfitters
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