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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1913

Page

5

City Hall News Grage Company Gets Alley Paying

City Hall News reports Gage Company awarded contracts for alley paving using a new vitrified material, with bids from Brooks and Moelering Construction also considered. Projects include Allen between Dowald and Creighton, Allen between Creighton and Taber, and Fourth To Fifth between End and Washington, with varying prices per square yard.

City Hall News GRAGE Yevine Tour Alls Ef Wa Gmer Cerys Situation Company Brooks Moelering Construction Grace Allen DoWald Creighton Harrison Hofighind

Fairground Beer Disposal and Local Developments

A contested case over sixty eight kegs of beer seized at a county fairgrounds could end with the beer dumped into the Maumee river unless Capt Fleming and the state game commission intervene. Health officials ordered disposal after spoilage and odor concerns, while judges dispute jurisdiction and the sheriff awaits legal guidance. Separate planning items cover a boulevard upgrade on Radis street, Sherman Street improvements, and building permits. Local notices include a funeral directors board election result and municipal matters with Fort Wayne involvement.

R. D. Fleming NiSh and Game Commission Finney Maumee Gladieux County Fai Exgemin Circuit Court Merryman Uger Jess Supreme Court Pettit Gillie Gradieux Health Board Dr. Giie Radisil

Wanted Boy for Office Work at S F Bowser Co

WANTED Boy for office work Must be 16 years old Apply S F Bowser Co Ins. pale teegcte the way RAID LONG'S PLACE. Taral friemis at taro bene the fare mor Port Wayne eil aye par Ms idaly hovge Hear lee Anretet wk bidet pee cently by the palire. Thr bert Hrte hanse ail has Vern ieine a amd wit ness. AiR LO see oir vi Waeane. Be TT OU BID 4 Brent PATTET SAIN SEE GRIER PLACE Ape ow Means a Laty eine dam Ricsns a Hema

S. F. Bowser & Co Ins Taral Friemis Taro Bene Wayne Eil Idaly Lee Anretet Bert Hanse Amd Bett Brent Pattet Grier Place

Slayer of Penny Agent Flees After Shooting at Shop

A gunman wounded Penny Agent James McNair fatally and seriously wounded Dalpthy Fauley in a shop in Paterson. Police pursue a fleeing suspect as investigators theorize possible railway station involvement between the city and Cheswilex with rails and fares under scrutiny. Police search reports mention salaries, taxes, and multiple blocks in the city as part of the aftermath as Paterson and Fletcher tightens the inquiry.

Pimshurgh Merk Enigulay Alice Dabiat Een Hlelet Atlee Anton Debot James McNai Dalpthy Fauley My McNair Disay Althous aMfcers Econty Cheswilex Stat Jrage Killea Pattersoon- Fletcher

Whitten Anniversary Gala at 1011 Monroe Street

Mr and Mrs C C Whitten celebrate their eleventh wedding anniversary at home with a Moose orchestra program. Des Moines visitors Mr and Mrs Otto Peters arrive for a family visit. Indiana news includes hospital and dairy barn contracts, and a circus coming to Fort Wayne.

Ais. C Fort Wayne American Insurance Union BD. Plock Decatur John Tonnellier Leata Hinton Moneville van Wert Court House Sletar Glen Harry Hinton Louis Pinen Mary Jane J.E. Randel Lainton Place Finan Pallie Martin Randell Fort, Warne Edward A. Kruse Indianapolis Indiana Medical Associaton J.D. Wayes Atfice Western Union Telegraph Company Detroit Western Union Eoranany

Wanted casting grinder at Tank and Pump Co

Job notice seeking a casting grinder with experience at Wayne Oil Komtorfieschanderwmr. Requires knowledge of length and short sleeves. Compensation listed as $0c. Patterson Fletcher 70.

Casting Grinder, Tank & Pump Co Komtorfieschanderwmr Oye Patterson-Fletcher

Reading Employes Vote On Strike Question

Reading workers vote tonight on a question covering the entire Reading system as microfilms are sent to the headquarters of the International Association of Car Workers in Chicago. The action follows a strike at Rutherford, Pennsylvania shops over the dismissal of four men.

Reading Pailadelmina Paltadelphia & Reading Company Watrlbo Chicuar Atrike Rutherford, Fa Hays Patterson-Pustcher

Empress Matinee Offers Toye Por Chilyren Event

A crowded Empress Matinee features Toye Por Chilyren with Miss Prams Qhine and friends in a family program. Admission under twelve is five cents, others ten and fifteen. The afternoon includes concerts, stage acts, and a newsreel, with temperature noted as comfortable despite theater heat. Dr J W Thompson moves his office to the Empress Theatre Building at Wayne and Clinton.

Misa Prams Tive Conta Roy Mvins Mesa Tyeeter Hele Bias Gay Sullivan Alf Swadiy Mery J. W. Thompson Empress Theatre Wayne and Clinton Streets

Juror Offered Bribe in Dynamite Conspiracy Case

Juror says he was offered a handsome bribe during the dynamite conspiracy trial. Judge Crosby instructed jurors to return not guilty on one count and separate verdicts on others. Deliberations continued past lunch as prosecutors and defense weighed evidence.

Teoston Tnk Crosby Shumah Pellétier Gounse Shuman S. Maceis Fudge Crosby

Honor Roll of County Graduates Named by Supervisor

County Superintendent D. Melamb yesterday announced the honor roll of county graduates scoring ninety or better on final exams. The list includes Gertrude Stanton, Ethel Edward, and many peers, reflecting the county’s scholastic achievement amid routine closing hour notices.

Schoole D Melamb Yadterday Honay Tully Gruddenn Ith Brenstrator Albert Bristennhofe Paw 4 Toth

Americans in Mexico Send Wireless Appeal

About 300 Americans in southern Tamaulipas across sixty families press for a mortgage reduction from President Wilson. They transmitted their demand via wireless to Consul Miller, asking if the Mexican government will act for their safety and to forward the appeal to Washington through the American consulate at Vera Cruz.

Mexico Tampico Tamanlines Wilson Miler Uensi Mer

Ransom Offer Spurs Orozco Executions Report

A $40,000 ransom offer from friends of Colonel Pascual Orozco led to the reported death of the elder Orozco. A special dispatch says his body was found by federals near Taenlentina after sightings in Caernavica. Local notes mention a Chicken Dinner priced at 25 cents at Hof Brau.

Mexico City Auce Pascual Orozco Ars Emiliding Zanate Oring Caernavica Bi Uaparclul Mspateh Sys Ornzco Taenlentina Centri

Children's Day Observances Across Fort Wayne Churches

Fort Wayne churches plan a Children’s Day with morning and evening services. Bethany Presbyterian and Third Presbyterian note merged programs and varied timing, while West Creighton Avenue Church of Christ hosts a five minute children's address by Rev. M. Bucklay. Other churches schedule cantatas, school programs, and officer installations for youth groups.

Creighton Avenue Church of Christ MM. L. Bucklay Fornanheims

Night Burglary Strikes Home On Central Drive

Thomas McConnel’s family at 2938 Central Drive found rings and sixty cents missing after a rear window was forced in a night of theft. A mower pot was knocked over during the break in, and burnt matches were found as evidence. Officer Eisenhut led the investigation, while Patrolman Murphy, visiting from Massachusetts, reported Boston police as slow yet capable.

Thomas McConnel Central Drive Wits Famiy Forance Charles Eisenhut Pat Murphy Massachuseitts Abbott Boston Police Tealan Hayden Parl

Bluffton to Issue $20,000 City Bonds for Utility Upgrades

Indianapolis June 6 The Public Utility Commission authorized issuing $20,000 in bonds by the City of Bluffton to cover the cost of a new engine two boilers and related apparatus for municipal electric service The total project cost is $328,228 with the bond issue to be secured by a mortgage and payable semi annually The bonds mature in 60 years with a provision allowing early redemption after five years and redeemable at par for cash funds not used for other purposes.

Indianapolis Public Utility Commission Blufttos Nice Honda Chong Sune Cosiany Matt Fens

Administrators Wanted for Estate of Missing Person

Decatur Indiana June 6 Griffin and Ward report missing person case involving Grace Englehart. seeks appointment of administrator for estate of Michael Magtohart and heirs. Father George Englehart of Gener, Ohio died 1908. Publication ordered for thirty days in Indianapolis Star and Decatur Leader. Fort Wayne attorney said to represent claimant.

Decatur Indi Washo Daruphs Freon Ql Bart Adame Dean Almits Geerge Englehart Gener Ohio Gagiee Indianapellat Myre Fort Wayne Apa

Auburn News Briefs Highlight Local Legal, Education and Industry Moves

Auburn notes detail a civil case in Western Vinton Telegraph county, a local garment factory moving into Campbell Trailing, and the Aghia Tapio occupying a basement. Lawyers Heath and Morris attend, two Auburn boys graduate from DePauw and Purdue, and residents attend visits and property moves. Commissioners meet to discuss furnishing the small court room in the new courthouse.

Auburn Jane K Igeas Mabel Paul Dodge Piaintiff Wiliam C. Harterra Western Vinton Telegraph Damiages Thirsing Barrett & Morris Fork Wayne Thurpelay Fyssell Rakesrn Merseie Fite DePauw Purdue University Ors Tehn Geisinger Neliin Tig Wreak Mise Gertmli Willis Bliwuls North Manin Street Hada

Closing on Wednesday after noons

A brief notice states that activities or operations will conclude on Wednesday after noons. No additional details are provided about location, organization, or specific event.

Osenwald Loses Faith in Commission

Illinois Renatorial vies commission members endured sessions and heated discussion on minimum wages and family relation to immorality. Tullis Rosenwald, head of the able met order house, objected to motives amid a stream of witnesses including bank presidents Reynolds St. Forgan and Forbill and business leaders Busch Illman Robins and Young.

Rhicgo Roeling Tullis Rosenwald Fostrath Oh L Mirehell Mundly Trial and Livings Bank George M. Reynolds Continental and Commercial National Bank David St. Forgan Me National City Bank James B. For- Bill First National Bank Edward Aillman TE. Behmann James Simpson Edward Illman Joseph Busch Merchanta Viiga Younk Chicago Achanix Theodore W. Robins Illinois Steelompany

Dickey to talk Winona with Secretary Bryan in Pittsburgh

Winona Lake story notes Tad Dung and Dr. Sat G. Dickey, Winona assembly secretary, and Mrs. Main travel to Pittsburgh to meet with Secretary Bryan. They aim to discuss the new Winona assembly, with Mc Bevan slated as president, and plan a banquet for ex Major Guthrie, recently appointed ambassador to Japan. Patterson-Fletcher Co.

de, Dickey Winona Bryan Pittsburgh Winona Lake Tad Sat G. Dickey Winona Assembly Willa Main Pittse William Fennings Ryan Mc. Bevan Secretary of “States Tittabargh Guthrie Japan Pale Knickerhoekers Pmterson-Fletcher CO

Marsiald Spears at Nashville Tennessee

Marsiald Spears visits Nashville as Vice President and Mr Thomas R Marshall prepare to speak at a rally. Attendees tour the city, visiting the home of Ander Jackson where Marshall is presented with a carved wooden hare.

Thomas Ry Marshall Talianapolis VMGA Innight Wreemilize Andere Jackson Marshall

Track Meet Driving Park Tickets 25 Cents

Track meet at Driving Park with admission 25 cents. Event details are incomplete but indicate a public athletic program scheduled in the afternoon, featuring contests likely among local clubs or schools.

Trustees Guests Of County Superintendent Mint Jutip Hof Brau

In Auburn Indiana a reception hosted by county superintendent Mrs Tada Leasure and Jase Thestay honored trustees and Neale wives. The event featured a three course meal served by the hostess and her daughter Mrs Rich wine, with music and conversation. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Frank Nimmmann, Mr and Mrs Georga W Boreaner, Mr and Mrs Oliver Cherlin, Mr and Mrs Worry Tired, Mr and Mrs Clark Them, Mr and Mrs Wil Briel, and Mr Framly Pyle plus others from Auburn and Spencerville.

Auburn Ind Tada Leasure Jase Thestay Neale Frank W. Nimmmann Ayelet Georga Iw. Boreaner Garrett Oilver Cherlin Hamilton Worry Tired Waterlon Clark Themstreet Aakley Wil Briel Spencerville Anil Framly Pyle

Liederwolf Drafts Federation By Laws at Tadiana Convention

Secretary Charles Riederwolf of the Commercial County delegates at the Tadiana Federation of Commercial Clubs convention to draft a new constitution and bylaws. The federation plans to complete the work within a month as the executive board prepares preliminary plans for the next annual convention in October at Ginnpols.

Charles ZL. Riederwolf Commercial Eount Tadiana Federation of Commeraint Tadiana Harkor Teveration

Wanted experienced job press feeders at Fort Wayne Prining Co

Classified note seeks experienced job press feeders for Fort Wayne Prining Co. Applicant should have relevant press room experience and be available for immediate work with steady shifts. Apply in person or by short resume to the plant office.

Ft. Wayne Prining Co

Angola News Briefs Report Local Events and Meetings

Angolan news notes Frank Wert travels to visit relatives in Gr, Tigonler, GotretL and Fort Wayne. Mrs. Mesha and Professor Fox absent. Dr Wadd undergoes residence renovations. The Dorcar society hosts a gathering next Tuesday at Rev and Mrs Nicker’s home. Local Odd Fellows and Teehekah plan Decoration Day activities at Circle Bast cemetery. The Angoin Attles company representatives attend the National Electric Light association meeting in Chicago. Pauline Leither, four-year-old, diagnosed with measles, funeral set for Sunday in Fayrview. Local minister Fairficta officiating.

Angola Ind Tun Frank Wert Groahen Tigonler Gotretl Fort Wayne Tael Mesa Fox JT. F. Wadd Ghd Nickers Robert Niban Edward Canton Angoin Attles Company X National Electric Light Association Chicago Odd Fellows Teehekah Cra Wittmert CO Usamom Circle Bast de. Becker Wolfe Fnmaily Ache Mich Nistan Pauline Mtr Jay Leither Puneral

Death of Delphos man Pelle Hindley leaves kin abroad

Pelle Hindley, born September 11 1884 in Sale Obermant Lahr Germany, died Friday at three am in Delphos Ohio. He lived in Delphos since 1863 worked as a carpenter. Survived by wife, daughter Mrs Mary Kindley, two brothers William of Dayton and Joseph of Marton township, George J Kindley and Felix J Kindley and ten grandchildren. Funeral Monday at St John’s Church at nine am with interment in St John’s Cemetery Delphos Ohio.

Fetty J. Kindley Oaks Street Pelle Hindley Ease Jackson Street Delphos Ohio Sale Obermant Lahr Haden Germany America Dayton Svliam Kindley Joseph Kindley Marton Township Tsrusong George J. Kindley Delphaa Felix J. Kinley Fort Wayne Aro Aughter Mary Kindley St. John's Church St. John's Ceméntery Delphoa Hindley

County eighth graders commence at Angola Indiana

The Steuben county public school eighth graders will hold commencement exercises in Angola on June 12. Prof Huffman will deliver the class address. Diplomas will be awarded for top grades in various subjects across townships. An oratory contest will select representatives from each township for county awards. Attendance is expected to be large.

Angola Ind Steuben County Huffman Greathouse Naoma Shuman Jackson Township Cordelia Ryne Millerove Township Tuez Pinehon Fremont Township Lucile Libey Salem Bentcen ‘Mardy Richland Town Marie Watters Illgrove Laura Newmen Fremont Si Leo Barr Pleasant Township Les Herbert Haines Orsego Hirge

Mrs Beeching Dies At Son's Home In Columbia City

Mrs Beeching 77 widow of J B Beeching died Friday morning at 6 15 at her son BF Beeching's northeast of Goosee home. Born November 11 1896 in Miami County she moved to Indiana as a girl and married in 1855 to J B Beeching who died 32 years ago. Survived by seven children including Mrs Samuel Mener Mrs A P Biller Mrs D Punk and others in Fort Wayne South Whitley and Union township. Also two brothers and two sisters of Laporte County. A member of the Church of God she will be buried at Wigent cemetery after services Sunday at 1 o'clock. Rav Uuckenbu] officiating.

Columbia City Tna Jung Bmwra Rebeech Beeching Union Township Tas Jevee B. Beeching Bf, Beeching Ooesse Miami County Indiana Deste B. Beeching Yolon Ton Samuel Mener A. P. Biller D.punk Fort Wayne LS. Beeching South Whitley Tobin Hoss L. ¢. Beeching Benjamin Tartness Emanuel Barthens Mra Phoete Bhaw J. Wildame Laporte County Church of God Wigent

Bluffton News: Court Rehearing Refusal and Local Accidents

Bluffton Ind June 6 ap pellata court refused a re hearing in a paternity case where a jury favored the plaintiff. Boskman for Warren Telephone Co received a fall from a pole while working twenty feet up. injuries not deemed dangerous. Edward Wiest learned of his father Solomon Wittars death in Fort Wayne. burial to be in Bethel Cemetery. A boy of Orville Sullivan suffered burns tearing a nail from a hot pun well. injuries not serious.

Edward Wiest Fort Wayne Soloman Witat James Manefee Bluffton Livy Bethel Cemetery Thore Kant Berrios

Lions And Lambs But No Wolves

A telephone miscommunication interrupts a voter registration scene as clerk James Mooney and others attempt to separate two names. The exchange centers on registering M. J. Wolff and confusion over two similar names, with discussion of keeping them distinct.

Thelin James Mooney Che John M. Tab Sian

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