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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
7
The United States National Lawn Tennis Association urges members to contact Congress to oppose repealing daylight saving. Since 1917 the association has supported the law, citing public approval and broad outdoor recreation benefits for thousands, including workers and youth.
Palace resumes short order vaudeville with Resista and Girl Who Cannot Be Lifted on Sunday. The program promises varied acts, including strongwoman demonstrations, musical numbers, comedy sketches, and notable performers from Circa and music halls, building a lively Sunday show.
Dorothy Phillips cries on screen portraying herself in The Heart of Fear at the Broadway Theatre in New York City. She explains her method as focusing on the self while actors critique cues and directors shape the scene.
A telegraph from the civil service commission in Washington states the government urgently needs stenographers and typists. Examinations will be held at the post office building, next Tuesday, with full details available from Rippe, secretary, third floor.
North Berwick teams are assembling for the British airship R-34 voyage across the Atlantic. The Evening Star notes the ship is expected to depart next week. A crew of skilled mechanics has already sailed from England to Atlantic City, N J, where officials expect the airship will land.
Latonia Kentucky June 4. Weights and contenders listed for Latonia Inaugural with 4000 in purse and 95,300 after weights publication. Thoroughbreds named include Lermina tor Fae Porter Midway Kontucks Handicap winner Tan Coln Podge Léochardaitt Sir Burson and others among likely starters.
Miss Jemima, a promising two year old, won the seventh round of the spring trial stakes ahead of strong rivals Parenes Weewwond Atta Soy and Mighty Mon. The race featured notable performances by young horses including Rig by Black Verve cu from Valle and Jenna driving the field to a decisive victory.
June 4 report lists units assigned to early return including the Signal Service Company and Engineer Battalions. It notes 24th Tank Military Notice and 45th Company 26th Engineers, 36th Pioneer Infantry and mentions First Maine Infantry in a fragmentary line.
A battalion of forty eight leading soldier athletes sailed from Hoboken by night to join the United States athletic squad bound for the insen-allied games at Joinville France June 22 to July 6. Colonel Thompson praised the men as a fine collection who would aid the main team overseas. In Indianapolis George J. Kessler, discharged soldier, denied murder in Miss May Wilkins case, claiming he last saw her with John Gully, also a discharged soldier, as police close in on the missing suspect. News brief from Journal-Gazette want ads notes.
New York June 4 A large national open field builds interest as 135 entries flood the revival event, last played in 1916. Chick Evans of Chicago, runner-up to Hagen in 1921, will defend the title starting June 10 at Boseton Country Club West Newton. Noted amateurs Travers and Quimot also entered, with several top pros expected. Local prep for next day’s doubleheader proceeds under groundskeeper Jack Faldy as teams ready for season openers.
Classified line notices showcase diverse items for sale and services offered by local residents. Sellers list household goods vehicles and job opportunities while buyers scan affordable listings and urgent bargains across the city.
Boxer Jack Dempsey trains for a Toledo fight with his devoted bulldog as a steady road partner. The dog keeps pace, never tires, and travels with Dempsey every day, providing steady support as the champion readies for the bout and aims to match or surpass recent form.
Rival shop teams meet at League Park for a Saturday game, two Bowser Grove versus Pennsylguers clubs clash on Call Street. The Bowser emp benefits. forty five workers in stands, aims to secure a strong showing ahead of opening. The Rowse Guys seek to maintain their reputation against the Pennsylguers, who seek to extend their winning streak.
Pennsy Leangers set a meeting for tonight at 9 o clock to finalize plans for Saturday’s league game versus Bowser Grays and Sunday’s game with Hicksville Browns. All players urged to attend. arrangements and lineups to be settled.
The Cannes assembly marks groundwork for a global Red Cross health movement. Notable figures include Henry P. Leinson, Dr Lucas of UC Medical College, Lusa Autla Stimson, Major Ter L. Lee, Colonel Russell, and Dr Rose. Delegates cover nursing, child welfare, tuberculosis, public health policy, and medical research.
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