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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1922

Page

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Confirmation Service Amid Cathedral Feast Observances

Sunday marks Pentecost observances across parishes as Bishop Herman Joel Ing peers at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception with a pontifical mass. Rev. Thomas B. Contos and Rev. John Edward Ditton lead sermons and services with parishioners and students receiving first holy communion during the day and vespers in the evening.

Adleenaliy Breceanus Eyary Herman Joeling Binley Alerding Alerding Thomas BM Contos Wiih Nev Ff Muster Fc St. Vincent's Fee John Edderd Conroy Wil Chiriag Seeviers Conran Hermion Enntirmest Watric St. Moteras Seine St. Veteyes Willy

Turbulent race clashes spark violent threats and arrests

The dispatch details conflicting reports on white and black confrontations in Turon, with officers reporting gunfire and multiple arrests. Witnesses describe a tense scene as residents accuse police of overreach while officials vow patrols and investigations into the disturbances.

Mina Lula

Erameup Against Durbin Alleged Case on Trial

A fragment from page one reports an alleged crime tied to Durbin involving forgery and a libel accusation. A detective testified about a shouldering offense while authorities pursue the matter in Cleveland and New York venues.

Drirbliy Chevaland Walsam Ofte Walson Barhin J. M. Young

Radio Program Dated June 3 at Indianapolis and Detroit Stations

A sanitized OCR radio schedule shows June 3 listings for Indianapolis WLK and Detroit WOH stations with multiple musical programs and weather reports. It includes times such as 11:30 p.m and 12:10 a.m with repeated musical and weather segments, plus market and baseball result mentions and women’s interest notes.

Saturdiag Zisa A Maine Bianapolis

Orpheum Robber to Circuit Court

A garbled OCR item reports an Orpheum robber case scheduled for the circuit court in Los Angeles. It mentions Clifton Mitchel and a $5,000 bond or fee, with unclear details about charges or proceedings.

Orpheum Crcuit Court Clifton Mitchel L Yeay Los Angeles Orpheum Thekler Agus Bordaver Heelreult

Trinity Church confirms twenty nine at services

A list of twenty nine confirmands at Trinity Church is recorded with names including Lay puuster Mow Paul and Bratsy Wye tawhititys OC the con Teimallin. Other attendees and officials are noted in a ceremonial context with various spellings and fragments.

Lay Puuster Paul Irneta Vavigtibe Marten Beled Durrie Japrethe Boel Edwaee

Masonic Temple Plans Approved Amid Turbulent Debate

A contested bid for a Masonic temple proceeds with approvals amid friction. Reported objections reference community impact, funding and structural details as plans advance.

Masonic Temple

Nine year old boy kills playmate in schoolyard

A nine year old boy fatally attacks a playmate with a knife during an incident described as a brutal act. Police and teachers confront the scene as investigators begin to piece together what led to the fatal stabbing and surrounding chaos. The report names Walter, Jahiyaies, and other youths involved while noting the killer’s brother and family members.

McCormick Named Guardian for 17 Year Old Daughter

Chicago dispatch reports Mareld F. McCormick appointed guardian of his 17 year old daughter Mathilde. The decision follows a public legal action and involves disputes over guardianship with statements from McCormick and remarks from John D. Becket. The case centers on family control and the guardianship custody arrangement amid contested views on the match and future welfare.

Asociete Preas Chicago Mareld F. McCorigick Mathilde Anne Aira Regie Fullers McCormiak MaxCormick Tram Max McCarmick McCormick John D. Becket Casiorn Panere

Building Sold to Dr Samuel Havice for Chamber Plans

Disjointed notes describe C of CS building sale to Dr Samuel H Havice amid plans to move the old Walt and Vexicier Milling location to the chamber of commerce site on Pertk street. Located 150 feet of Jaar Maoh street, the deal involved formation of a corporation and tentative investment terms.

Wisner Kleeer Jaar- Maoh Wivide Prrcherty Tin Ley Amavemant Rhuner Dant Meres Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commercy Walt & Vexicier Tte Pertk Ateret Elambier Ff Tilty

Rail Union Leaders To Meet On Tuesday

Rail union leaders plan a Tuesday meeting to discuss wage demands and company concessions amid ongoing labor tensions. The session aims to align positions ahead of broader negotiations with management and government mediators.

Martin School Graduates Five Students in Ceremony

Five graduates from Martin School were honored in a ceremony at Saint Pauls and at the nearby church. Rev. As Tatuck led prayers while families celebrated the students, including Bihel Adam and Elener Powck, among others.

Martin School Mar Ant Lattheran Mt Sarc Pauls Anditacom The Kridantes Awsammerd Tatuck Mira Ag Tallow Bihel Adam Ra Theil Billargd Peviaie Hives Tradewbeck Elener Powck

Kendallville Woman Stricken on Stove

Kendallville, Ind. Mara. Dri Siavoa, aged, fell on the stove while at home preparing a meal. She suffered serious injuries to one side of her body, neighbors summoned for aid, and Mrs. Sisson crawled to the kitchen door before aid arrived from nearby residents and medical help in the area. Local relatives and friends visited, with physicians attending and plans for home treatment.

Kendallville Ind Mara P.M. Shandin Claude Harpers Purdie Go Metic MRML Che Indlasie Sheen Treeders Asanda- Lien Chewe Ue SN Fred Elit Das Hemmer Wistert Chicago Werisin Muessing Genevieve Uanburn Cadiy Shoritr Tack Albion Warrial Afon Ture Maye Lakeside John Rapm Wastin Down Amd Deen Wamived

Aeronauts End Long Voyage North of City

Balloonists Lieutenant Bernard Von Hofmann and Ralph K. Vincent, of No 11, the St. Louis Advertising Club entry, completed a 1008 mile course and landed six miles from the city on the Lima road. A news photographer captured the moment as the crowd, farmers, and Fort St. Spiky visitors gathered near the craft after it touched down.

Aeronauts Geloy Lye Aeronauts Ernard von Hofmann Ralph K. Vincen St. Lol Lima Imad Uberletora Men County Fort Spiky Haloh Siveon Dywnpaper van Hofmann

Sun Yat Sen Presses Hostile March Toward Victory

Reports from Pune and Navedang indicate Sun Yat Sen and his 40,000 troops push toward Klangal and a potential seizure of Nanplang as Chang Taub leads the government forces. Observers note the old Republican parliament remains active as the conflict nears a major legal pivot.

Pune Sun Yat Sen Klangal Navedang Kinga Nan Yangtog Elyer Valley Sun Yar Sen Chang Taub Cukaes Palace Sun Val Alten al ‘Tlentain

Institute Presents John Scott Award to Elwood Haynes

Institute presents the John Scott Award to Elwood Haynes amid a mixed ceremony described with garbled text. The event references a Next Stop series and recognition of Haynes, with mentions of universities, awards in science, and names like Scott, HinW, and Tad in unclear context.

Institute John Scott Award Elwood Haynes Worcertin Naw Lane Worreater Holytechnic Instituta Lelite Fitty-Wec Namie Atlarnay Toewenan Uniwell Seeies- Laat Ty Hacker Aelebee Thenvece Demeer Prenat

Children May Die From Serious Burns in Wisconsin Tragedy

Mrs Witla Kinsey of West Silver Street reports her two young daughters suffered severe burns during a travel accident near Lemeling. The Grove family from Durind Ha badlykde mot pedlewe state the children Fraldi seven and Avda Murnle years old were injured but some may recover. Mrs Kinsey plans to travel to Lenging with the Grove family tomorrow.

Blaeton Witla Kinsey West Lemeling Bich Avda Murnle Grove Ind Mes Kinsey Lenging

Travel Club Delegates Head to Atlantic City Convention

Indiana delegate Mr. Rieman will attend the National Travelers Protective Association convention in Atlantic City with his wife. After the event they will visit relatives in the Berk area and plan a brief extended stay.

Calvin XK Riyaian Wayne Vtyreet Dotny Atlantic City Rueman Travelers Protective Association Indiana Rieman

Marriage Announced in Bluitfton for Myrtle Smith and Guy Birdsall

Miss Myrtle Smith daughter of Mrs. Jina Smith of West Onerry Street and Guy A Birdsall son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Birdsall of Belman will marry this month. The couple plan to reside in Oklahoma City where Birdsall works in an insurance business. The bride is a schoolteacher and the groom’s family is noted in local society.

Bluifton Jhd Myrtle Smith Jina Smith Tila Cly Guy A. Birasal CW. Threat Belman Ni J Oklahome City Jaweyh Liste Cristenden Aanon George A. Maann

Bond Issue Approved for Town Road Project in ToWerson

Local voters approved a bond totaling 10,900 dollars to finance construction on the Hane Rabe highway in ToWerson. The contract for the work is held by W. & Gordon & Co. Cambers and opponents of the bond were noted in the coverage.

PNM Weton Ind Tere Tolay Crayins Ataleix Hane Rabe ToWerson W. & Gordon & Co Cx Povera Bond Fswus

Lafayette Motors Firm Reorg Secures Big Loan

New York June 2 The Lafayette Motors firm reorganizes under a new charter amid securing a large loan and detailing transfer plans to a new corporation. The move follows 19L9 and involves $1,060,000 in existing debt and $400,000 additional debt, with a $7,000,000 preferred stock plan and 30,000 common shares token in a complex corporate transition.

Lafayette Motors New York Lafayette Len Matera Sorporithin Wis Hallers Efepaeitiog

Largest apartment building planned in Chicago

Tentative plans for the world’s largest apartment building in Chicago have been drafted. The project contemplates a 16,000 to 1 1,000 capacity complex with one and two room units, many with baths, a large kitchen, and centralized dining options. The building would sit west of the Pennsylvania Hotel site, boasting compact urban housing for a broad middle class rental market.

Chicago Darwest Worl Ib Wil Monty Lila Wileh Enet

Verdict Returned On Shoomaker Death in Goshen

In Goshen Indiana a coroner's verdict found Shoomaker alias Shroommaker died from a gunshot wound inflicted by Petrona Dikgown. The event followed a discovery of $40,000 in his accounts at the First National Bank at Three Rivers where he had served as assistant cashier and bookkeeper.

Goshen Ind Jung Soyertiei Fisher Valen Schoomaker peTaon Petrona First National Bank Thre Niyers

Oriental Rugs Cleaner Ad From Wolf's

We have for a number of years successfully cleaned the finest oriental ruys in the city. Wolf's, phone 404 or Red 403.

Wolf's

Road bond auctions draw premiums in county sale

County treasurer Mrugik Uarties announces road bonds sold at premiums amid multiple bidders. Wild & Co of Indianapolis leads the list with a $11,000 par value and $108.60 premium, followed by other premiums on Mellenry road and related routes. Separate note covers the tuberculosis clinic under Huntington County Tuberculosis Association with Dr. Erle Cred and a first clinic for well babies and follow-up recommendations.

Aurtingto Ind J. Mrugik Traueurer J. Wild & Co Indianapolia Meyer-Klaor Tank Tridtanpoli Lie Mellenry Road Lo Ve Wild Froma Duces Wa Saxuon Firat National Bank Afile Ole Matcher American City Truat Company Thotina D Sherrieonty Tluntington Erle Cred Fort Warne Tir Janet Riv Win Te Crull Locon Atq M.c. Clokey Migs Moris Stewart

Automobile Destroyed by Mysterious Fire in Hartford City

A car driven by farmer Charles Dxer near Hartford City Md burned last night. Fire appeared to originate from the engine area and the vehicle was uninsured. The wreck involved a Philadelphia and Studebaker vehicle and occurred early in the evening, with no injuries reported.

Hartford City Charles Dxer Veefty Rome County Board Cna Phitrlania Studebaker Indy Tadeiny Tadeouney Ana

Decatur Girl Accepts Position in Chicago Church Work

Decatur girl Janet Milas Derry Herwin of this city has accepted the position of superintendent of the engine work at the Jefferson Park Presbyterian church in Chicago. Miss Herwin, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dora B Herwin, was graduated from the Presbyterian training boot camp in Chicago on May 20 after a yearlong course.

Decanir Milas Derry Jefferson Park Presbyterian Church Eng Misa Mrwin Dora B. Hrwih

Community interest program draws large turnout at Yan son school

A neighborhood meeting at Yan son school in St. Joe township drew about 200 attendees. Laure Petit presented part in countywide work, TJ. H. Asting endorsed community efforts, and Scotch songs filled the program. Abote and surrounding groups planned another community gathering with talks, singing, and short films.

Yanson St. Joe Nmste Wes Elyen Laure Petit Trustes TJ. H. Asting Sneob Felater Asandia Liat Tha Kehoal Alan Gave Abotte Aboite Orches Tra Wolf & Dessater Gusia Inge DB. O. McComb Gul Rose Roebuck Ww. FL

Prosperity Special Reaches Richmond

Richmond June 2 Mage led the Prosperity Break of the Southern Pacific railway into Pennsylvania Station at 6 o clock with 20 locomotives. Mayor Lawrence Headley and Baldwin Locomotive officials witnessed the long train announce delays due to an engine loss near Fort Wayne. The spectacle drew local officials and crowds as the multi locomotive consist prepared to depart for Indianapolis the next morning.

Richmond Mage Citlead Nantirad Southern Facife Railroad Pennsylvania Trikgls Betten Alvietdn Wagalan Lawrence &. Headley McCarroll Baldwin Wort Pkiust Co Lye Bort Wayne Marnbir Gerade Imorcow Ine Dianipolia

Public Invited to Hear Radio Concert Tonight

The public is invited to a radio concert from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Carnegie Building room of the Employers Association. A new radio set with a Western air speaker has been installed, announced by Evans, president of the Employers Association.

Martha Entertainment Pannaylvinis Employen' Asao Elation Club Coony Laws Cathaun Kénegl Wentern Atein PLC Evnaa Elacorm Calhoun Sheet

Pardon Bid Circulated for Prisoner in Indiana

In Bloppton Indiana neighbors push for a pardon or commutation for Francis Cochran a 4 store keeper from Photnix who already has ten months to serve at the state penal farm after receiving athlon chickens Two men received full terms for theft of the fowle Ald te Cochrin and Howard Strales the court ringleader had his sentence commuted to six months on board of pardons recommendation TRS sympathy

Bloppton Ind Pardoon Francis Cochran Photnix Howard Strales Serge Trsympoathy Board of Pardons

Principal New Leader for Hartford School Named

Hartford City announces Faul Kelvey of Fummonn as principal of the Hartford high school. George TF. Pella is named superintendent of the schools, while Waller C. Hughes, county auditor, notes 296,000 in spring funds distributed across Hartford county for schools and townships amid increased advance drawings this year.

Hartford City Lng Faul Kelvey Fummonn Hartford City School High Schoalders Gomes Lughty George TF. Pella Han Waller C. Hughes Thnelford

Chicken Thefts Reported in Blackford County

Hartford County notices report extensive chicken thefts around Rell area. At one farm sixty chickens were stolen prompting local authorities to increase patrols and investigation. Police urge residents to report suspicious activity and secure coops.

Blackford County Hartford Cty Ind Delweriyn Evering Courthoise Rell

TEA TO ATTEND GRADUATION EVENTS IN NEW YORK

Mrs Teemu and Charles D Teemu of this city announce their daughter Miss Alu Teenle will attend a graduation in Tonehkeepah New York next week. The family plans a quiet celebration upon return with relatives.

Deaatur Ind Birs Charles D. Teemu Leah Tonehkeepah N.Y Alu Teaple

Re elect Directors At Annual Meeting

A stockholders meeting of the Gunder agency realty firm re elected nine directors for a year. An early dinner was served to the board and Ernest F Galmeyer addressed the gathering. George L Gunder and B Q Lauderman spoke on the firm’s achievements while the financial report by Gunder praised the firm’s condition. A resolution was adopted to hold annual meetings on or before June 16 each year.

Gunder Agency Realty Frm Chamber At Commerce Inet Nlight Tig Kroctors Ernest F. Galimeyer Wayne Tank and Pump Company B. Q. Lauderman Seales Force Gunder

Bank Valuations in Adams County Set

The state tax commission set the bank valuations for Adams County from capital and surplus stock, with real estate deductions. Banks listed include Bank of Borne, First National of Decatur, Peoples Loan & Trust Co of Stur, Hanic of Genwai, Yarmere and Merchantiauit of Geneva, Henle of Lion Grove, Montana State Bank, Yarmere State Bank of Troile, Old Adams County Bank of Decatur, Peoples State Bank of Turns, and the overall Adams County bank tax valuation at $210,000.

Decatur State Tax Commission Bunke Adama Bank of Borne First National Peoples Lobn & Truxt Co S Tur Hanichf Genwi Yarmere and Merchaniauit Geneva

Bluffton School Buildings Appraised

A local appraisal lists Bluffton school buildings for the year, detailing expenditures and tax implications. Figures include 89 970 for general upkeep, 4 6480 for utilities, 3 417 for maintenance, and 9 120 for gymnasium and related facilities, with a plan to transfer funds for central property upkeep and future construction.

Aluevton Fink Jude Ramesgor W. Murnhih Blufigh Wusidines Te Yeomaene Bala Tyrurbys Paulla Tram Cie Gienabille Withneliy Ackoola Selivain Wahington Sabanl

Contract Seekers Eye New Adams County Hospital

A rush of bidders eyes the Adams County Memorial Hospital project, with plans for a modern facility amid speculation on site and funding. Officials count potential plots and the projected building cost around 100000 dollars, tied to a 2020 election era plan.

Woman Injured in Auto Accident at Valley Shape

In Bluppton, an automobile collision injured a woman riding with another person. The car struck a planter or post, causing a compound fracture and injuries to the upper arm. Mr Shupe and another occupant escaped unscathed.

Bluppton Nth Tuettre Maykle Phing Shupe

Pony accident injures county superintendent at noon

County Highway Superintendent John Proukh was knocked from a pony and rendered unconscious during a ride near Caunty Highway. He recalls little, suffering minor injuries and lack of memory of the incident or the pony ride.

Blappton Caunty Joh Proukh Wan

Yoder News: Local School Event and Community Visits

A crowded Root School gathering drew parents and teachers on a Thursday evening. Several families, including Mr. and Mrs. Mack Geith and Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Johnson, visited relatives in Fort Wayne and Indianapolis. Lutheran church members planned annual activities and noted health challenges among locals.

Atu Root Trow Smn Hort Warne Nainanf Mack Geith Ibn Tautheran School Jana St. Mark's Hotel Dutheran School Carl Melker der Deuzenian Paul Winkel Mondey Atayed Memophal Bins Earn Mayer Wort Warne Charlie Greaan Slike Bony Mayer Parente Fort Wayne Agnelemo Todlanapalis Siniay Alec i Fethenapolis Mandir

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