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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1920

Page

2

Water and Light Rates Change Across Towns

The Indiant Utilities company announces changes to power and water rates for Angold Fremont Waterloo Ashley Studsen and Pleasant Lake. Electric power rates drop to 7 to 3 cents per kilowatt hour with a 4 month minimum. some locations see increases. Water and lighting rates rise across multiple schedules with minimum charges varying by location, including Angola and Waterrog.

Indiant Utilities Company Angold Fremont Waterloo Ashley, Studsen Pleasant Lake Deep Wie Power Walter Ashley and Hudson Angola Waterrog

World's biggest automotive success Utilitor praise

Several thousand Utilitors are delivering satisfactory service to users. At present 300 dealers are selling the Utilitor domestically and overseas. The product is hailed as a pioneering success built on a demand larger than any other natural market.

Luther Burbank John D. Rockefeller Dr. Wiley C. F. Kettering Orville Harrold Admiral Benson

Sonora’s Finest Talking Machine Now Within Reach

Sonora’s top talking machine is featured as the world’s highest class device and priced competitively with ordinary phonographs. Also available are several used Remington and Underwood typewriters at good values, located at 714 Harrison St.

Remington Underwood Harrison St

Lamp Works Picnic Plans Near Completion

Ed Bailey reports Edison Lamp Works employees are finalizing plans for a picnic and field meet. The event will divide workers into three teams on the third floor and Taefier division, with activities, races, and a rainy day contingency.

Ed Bailey Chaismay Enmree Themployes Edison Lamp Works Aix Kaye Hs Ween Hee Giant Levi

All Lamp Emploes to Get Summer Bonus

All employees at the Edigon Lamp Larks plant will receive a summer bonus. Eligible staff include those who have been with the plant for a year ending September, and those not on vacation with pay or not on strike. The bonus equals ten percent of net wages, prorated for mid period absences, with adjustments for half days. The plant will close for a summer shutdown from July 30 to August 9. The event includes a Gordon fireworks display at Swinery Park and exhibits with various features. Numerous staff changes and transfers are noted, including department moves and illness returns.

Edigon Lamp Larks Swinery Park Gordon Fireworks Company Niagara Falls I. W. Anspach Harrison New Jersey Point Jeanette Roy Ex- Faust Margaret McKering Hianche Miller San Diego California Doris Howe Helen Bley

Open new store at Louisville announces Wayne Machiner venture

A new store has been opened in Louisville by Wayne Machiner company activity. Ly Kenner, who has been with the company for eleven years, will head the branch in Arann Aiba igtenarville, Indivaren. The firm deals in wooden working machinery and other Kevrilors, with a breach of Wayter cited.

Wayne Machiner Vompen Wille Ly Kenner Arann Aibaigtenarville Indivaren Kevrilors Wayter Thie Thor Fror

Monster fire works display at picnic attracts crowd

M. Spre, an employee of the Pennsylvania book shop, was severely injured yesterday morning at 17 velock when a grate center bar split while a chain hoist pulled a hash pan into place. He sustained scalp wounds and shoulder injuries and was taken to Hope-Methodist Hospital.

M. Spre Pennesylvania Bok Hope-Methodist

Wayne Knitting Mills Safety Committee Updated at Meeting

The safety committee of Wayne Knitting Mills met Thursday and elected officers and directors. John Doermer was named president with Louis Michels as Wee president, Ebry Hern as secretary, and directors J. I, Toy, Kierape, Henry Worn, Lauiziene site. The organization credited with reducing plant accidents.

Wayne Knitting Mills John Doermer Wee Louis’ Michels Ebry Hern J. 1 Toy Kierape Henry Worn Lauiziene

AFFIRM VERDICT IN BLUFFTON COURT CASES

The Bluffton court affirmed at judgment in Halen Omphrees vs Marion and Byutton Traction Co awarding $3,000 for injuries from a Warren area auto collision. Martha Reeve vs traction Co had favored plaintiffs. A child suit by Mary Umphrees related to the same accident is pending.

Martha Reeve The Traction Company Plainers Mary Umphrees

Deaths Soldier Boy Fireman Killed on Railroad

Chester L. Goble 21 a fireman for Nickle Plate Company died after being struck by a train while leaving his engine for a drink in the Nickel Plate yards at Stony Island. He served as a marine eighteen months at Paris Island and lived in this city with his mother Mrs Mary Goble and siblings. Funeral services and interment planned.

Chester L. Goble Nickly Flas Stony Islind Mary KB. Goble California Nickle Plate Company Paris Island Yout Uu Columb City Whitley County Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Masonic Owlers O Marine Corps Chicago

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