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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1920

Page

15

Police News Negro Attempts Escape and Is Shot

Fort Wayne report details Bill Turner known as Bill Jackson as he tries to flee custody after a jewelry-store burglary spree. A shot to the head while being pursued wounds him. officers expect fatal injury but Turner survives with a scalp wound. He is taken to jail after treatment.

Fort Wayne Bill Turner Bill Jackson Turner Emerson & Stall Beck Powell Kam Uavel

Auto thieves held under $1000 bond in city court

John Ditech and J Sauck, Pennsylvania switchmen, were caught in the act of stealing autos from a freight car by Wabash Detective Buuck. They were arraigned on grand larceny charges with bonds of 1000 each and a June hearing date.

John Ditech J. Sauck Pennsylvania Company Wabash Buuck Thomas Madden John Wiliams Duwn Ida Jones Lucy Wallace

Local court records suspend sentences and fines

The court suspended sixty days on condition of paying hospital and doctor bills for Mrs Walkie and forbade further molestation of Mrs Wallace. Joe Staub faced continued case for assault and pottery until Pelday morning, and Frisk Rapport sise for assault until Friday. Joe Morgan fined 25 dollars for public intoxication. Frank Warner released after showing it was his first arrest in four years. George Davis, a vagrant, fined 25 dollars plus costs to be served at the county penal term.

Wallace Joe Staub Pelday Frisk Joe Morgan Frank Warner George Davis

Realtors Hear About Importance Of City

Fort Wayne's role among African cities highlighted at national real estate convention in Kansas City. Frank H Hilgeman spoke to a nationwide audience as the silver cup contest fueled cheers. The address urged restoring normal work conditions and tax relief to fund mortgage relief and housing construction nationwide. Fireman jobs advertised with good pay at Gas Plant Barr and Superior Sts.

Journal Gazette Kansas City Fort Wayne Africa Reat Estate Haards Frank H. Hilgéman America Chicago Anandas Calden Lely

LaGrange County Holds Commencement Next Wednesday

The LaGrange County school commencement will be held next Wednesday at 2 o'clock in Wigton Theatre. State Superintendent Hines will be principal speaker. County Superintendent Corberly will preside and present diplomas. Music by the LaGrange orchestra. Sightings and travels of local residents noted.

Frink Machon Akron Dundee Ohio Sauis A. Fale James Larus Raat LaGrange Russ Marguerite Sutton Chattanooga Tenn Lae Vine Tle Goodyear Tire Co Auran Rio de Janeiro Brazil Nowa Cualtanorsa W. A. Ostrander Solsd Purdue University C. B. Riley Grain Dealers Association Morton Olds William Goudy Butte Creek Esther Heighn W. I. Heighn H. S. Morrill Ratti Crerk Wey Superintenien Dickinson City Light Point Nabie County Partners’ Mutual Insurance Om F.C. Mercer Rochester State Farmers Insurance Company

Kendallville High School Graduates Highlighted in June Exercise

One of Kendallville's largest graduation classes received diplomas as Dr. Nathanel Butler of Northwestern University spoke on School and the Business Life. The ceremony featured an extensive program and the names of graduates were listed, including Mildred Baker and many others. Two young boys stirred a chase when they borrowed a horse and buggy, prompting a citywide pursuit.

Kendallville Ind Kendallvill High School Nathanel Butler Ie Northwestern University Mildred Tt. Baker Margaret G.beckman Nevin J. Cain Rose Marie Qalkins Ruth Laurine Cleaveland Raith M. Fleisher Harry L. Frank Edwin LP. Geaunue Ze J. Harding Paul Curtis Young I. Httie Joy Vide Hart Klhm LWC

Members of the gymnasium class listed with certificates

The report names gymnasium members identified by the Hid Grose as recipients of certificates noting their achievements. Listed are J. Cart Wells, Lisyd Wel lmna, P. 1 Waiters, 1. Bi Rosenchance, C. Bo Marley, Clotae S. Howard, Reward B. Mat PL. Craig, Wiltant Brinkrees ter, Robert B. Bitner, EMiatt 1, Bayley MAL Barto, Sv Patert and Hautes Brimmel.

Jo Gymnasiin J. Cart Wells Lisyd Wellmna Bi Rosenchance C. Bo Marley Clotae S. Howard Reward B. Mat PL. Craig Wiltant Brinkreester Robert B. Bitner Emiatt 1 Bayley Mal Barto Sv Patert Hautes Brimmel

Y Members Plan Canoe Trip to Toledo on Maumee

Members of the Y discuss a canoe outing on the Maumee River toward Toledo. The plan includes a week of preparation and a new wing feature for the trip, with details still in preliminary stages.

Toledo T Peters YipMe Cae Maumee Asunciation Gmoes Wip Sirovide

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