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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1922
Page
7
Portland Ind. police report a nine year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Silvers, plunged a paring knife into the throat of nine year old Bernard Teeters during a quarrel. The assailant faces a murder charge.
At Atland Indiana 93 year old Bernard Teeters died after being stabbed in the neck by 9 year old Robert Silvers in a quarrel at a railroad crossing near the Prosperity Special arrival. Teeters died at 4 pm after being rushed to the county hospital. Silvers was arrested and will face juvenile court on a first degree murder charge.
A foggy report notes Republican fears over House internal conflict. The piece cites debates on integrity while referencing unnamed officials and a growing sense of scrutiny within executive branch operations.
Garettny Indianapolis July 3 Telex from Indiana Democratic state convention permanent chairman Mixon conveys warm greetings to Woodrow Wilson. Wilson replies with thanks, pledging to support party ideals and the return to power. Indiana Democrats also wish Wilson long life and renewed peace efforts.
A San Francisco man, John Barnes Symon, was held in bail of $6,000 on a reported assault charge involving New York playwright Goord If. Triuthirat. The hearing before the United Aliton commissioner occurred in Baltimore as the steamship Columbia docked, with the assault said to have occurred aboard the vessel before reaching Havana.
Report describes miners and operators in a dispute over appointing a tribunal. Key figures include Uao operators and TANI Muray, vice president of United Ming Workers, who declined to testify. A subcommittee meeting failed, with plans for a general authority to rule, and calls to appoint a tribunal to determine suspensions or strikes.
Wartington delegates at the Chiteau Pacavian conference search South America tonight for a solution to the stalemate. During the day advisories from the home government offered little decisive progress in ending the negotiations.
Seven members of two crews working on a tunneling project on the Cle Elum River five miles west of Cle Elum were drowned when a rowboat attempting to cross the river overturned. Two other occupants were rescued. no bodies recovered.
A London dispatch reports Premier Lloyd George announcing that the Irish question will be discussed with Irish leaders. He departs for Wales after addressing questions at Downing Street, while Irish leaders seek to ease the crisis and consult with British officials.
A boy named Shull suffered a fractured skull when struck by an automobile on Clay Street near 1014 lay street. The vehicle, driven by George V. Lal, ran into his path after clipping another car. Witnesses reported the driver was traveling at a reasonably speed. The boy was taken to a hospital for treatment as physicians work to save his life. Also injured Thursday night was Mrs. W. J. Nuttle whose car ride companion was hospitalized with internal injuries and a serious concussion. Another woman, Mrs. William M. Dobbing, sustained facial cuts when their sedan was struck at 1516 High Street by another vehicle, and she was treated at home by physicians.
A Shelby County murder trial jury heard the case of Mrs Clara Carl accused of killing her husband Charles Carl. Prosecutors argued for the death penalty while defense contended the evidence did not prove guilt beyond doubt. The judge set no clear motive and the defense urged acquittal as the defendant faced a possible verdict of guilty or not guilty.
The Chamber of Commerce building and the old Blackstone property at the corner of Wayne and Harrison streets were sold yesterday by trustee Fryd H. Cutsball in the Sprague bankruptcy case to Mr. HH Mainee for 125000. The parcels front Harrison Street and Wayne Street, totaling about 186 feet on Harrison and a frontage of 120 feet on Wayne, with plans for the remainder described on page 2.
In Chicago on June 2, an executive committee of five oversaw a reshuffle as Carmick trained Fiat of the Laurvestor company led a re election drive. McCormick was nominated by Atoxanmor Tyee with Provident and Baternd Mundger as key backers. McCormick was elected chair.
A June report notes a major steel merger plan involving Midvale and Republic Steel being examined by a Senate committee. Details show potential stock distributions and large sums linked to J P Morgan interests as key figures, with testimony from Thomas W. Ghudhotrad and Samuel Untermyer addressing corporate control and financing.
Union leaders from all railroad labor clauses gather in Cincinnati on Tuesday for a conference called by Daniel L. Hanna president of the railroad employes department. They will discuss strikes, wage reductions, and proposed action across carriers, with votes expected in many areas.
In Chicago on June 1 a man shot a 20 year old girl, wounded her seriously, and wounded himself by slashing his throat as pedestrians gathered. The assailant, driven by months of unrequited love for Miss Charlotte Abel, may die from his self-inflicted injuries.
Plans for a Masonic Temple approve construction on a city block between the Beattie Teta cathedral and the Capitol, with a frontage of 80 feet and depth of 14 feet. The project, valued around $400,000, includes a banquet hall, lodge rooms, and a two-story structure, designed by Hirt Seventh and Son architects.
Belev es Swinklers worked in Bluffton Indiana in a case about a 87 acre farm purchase valued at 25000 dollars. The parties sought to gain control of the property via a Bor plant plan. Johnann was offered an option but did not proceed. The defendants allegedly misled him and failed to follow through after promising to return next week.
Reported violent clash after a slaying in which Eula Ansley’s relatives recount a burning and hanging incident. One white man killed, two others injured, four Black people implicated in a lethal confrontation amid retaliatory violence.
Reported mob of 750 to 1,000 whites departed Kirvin for Simsboro to burn Negro homes and shoot occupants. In nearby farming area a white man was killed and two wounded by Negroes at John King farm. Miss Bula A. Awsley’s slaying sparked retaliatory violence. authorities dispatched four county patrols to Freestone county.
A scrambled OCR item alleges a frameup attempt against Senator Durbin involving figures linked to Columbus Ohio and New York attorneys. It mentions a change in Watson and a preliminary hearing ordered by a district attorney, with continuation noted on page 2.
The French premier secured a decisive victory, 444 to 100, as the chamber weighed foreign policy and potential penalties under Versailles terms. The vote endorsed government plans, including reserves to defend against German violations, while the session faced disorder from extremists and Communist unrest.
The Journal-Gazette reports a bizarre case of a legless man and his partner believed to have eloped. Authorities and relatives note the couple left with a child, with Mr. Wollett’s past and Mrs. Dodd’s actions amid a local investigation. Volunteers and police traced leads to Devon and nearby towns, while Dodd threatens action if rumors persist.
John Masayelt Gronge, 80, formerly professor of Mugish at the University of Ontengo, died last night at Anthony Weyne Hospital from apoplexy. He came to this city about a month ago from Dallas. Survived by widow and brother Albert Crowe of Charleston, a sister Mrs. Mary Van Noss of New Conthe. Interment at Dallas. He taught at Wraggligh in Chicago for more than 20 years. He was born in Crawfordsville Ind and was a member of the Prebytherhin church.
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