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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1912

Page

7

National Committee Meet Deliberations On Presidential Contests

The National Committee resumes hearings on contests brought by presidential aspirants as delegates from Alabama Arkansas Florida and Georgia add 72 votes to the contest pool. Officials weigh Roosevelt Taft Cummins and La Follette alignments, with results shaping the convention and nominations.

Chicago Republicatt Fiatiunw Mmirrow Lin United State Alabama Arkansas Hioride Georgia Weller Taft Roosevelt Hoosevelt

Aviator Kimmerling Falls In 300 Foot Crash

Frome June 6n Kimmerling a famed aviator and engineer with agent Tanner died when their Monoplace aircraft plunged 300 feet after oscillation. Kimmerling had competed in Paris Rome Turin in May 1971 and the European race July 1971, finishing fifth. The crash followed a prior double fatality that depressed aviators gathered.

Montmelon Frome Kimmerling Tanner

Loyal Order of Moons seeks vocational university site

After a two day session the national board selected Anderson Indiana as the preferred location for a vocational university of the Loyal Order of Moons. Delegations from about thirty states pressed claims with Indianapolis Springfield and Columbus Ohio runner ups. A committee will judge suitability and report back by July 10 with a final decision possible July 18.

New Fork. Janes the Loyal Order of Moons Anderson Ind Indiana Andersan Lauianapolia Springfeld Columbus Ohio Ure Arthur H. Jones Aupremé Indianaprolla Henry Davis Au Prems Strurtee Cleveland E. 5 Henning Supreme Acthog Milwaukee Anderson Lodge

Burns To Testify In Darrow Case

Los Angeles detective William J. Burns arrived to testify in the trial of Clarence S. Darrow, charged with jury bribery. Burns declined to discuss the testimony but said he would provide evidence on alleged attempts by the McNamara defense to entrap witnesses summoned to testify for the prosecution.

Los Angelee Calif William J. Burns Pranedelan Clurense S. Darrow Burn Phat Shiy Choughewl McNamara Withoases

Taft Party Narrowly Escape Collision Aboard Mayflower

June 4 in old Point Lookout area the presidential yacht Mayflower and the steamship Northland narrowly avoided collision on the Potomac near Chesapeake Bay. Taft and Mrs Taft, guests including General William Taft and several lawmakers were aboard. the Northland took evasive action as the Mayflower crossed her bow. The incident occurred under a calm moonlit sky with light seas. The Mayflower later anchored off Fort Monroe and Taft resumed duties in Hampton Roads, greeting students at Hampton Institute before a James River trip aboard the Bristol.

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Rioting in Boston After Elevated Railway Strike

Boston witnessed rioting soon after a surprise strike by elevated railway employes. Police patrolled streets as crowds, including hoodlums and some cheering strikers, clashed with loyal motormen and conductors. Fire cars from power houses faced intimidation. authorities reported 1,000 to 3,200 strikers involved and numerous disorderly arrests.

Boston Inno Elevated Railway Company

Chief Promoter of Revolution Caught at LSE

The chief promoter of the Mexican revolution, Gonzal C. Fantte, was arrested in El Paso after fleeing toward the United States. He faced charges of embezzlement and conspiracy, with a fatal shooting reportedly linked to an assassination attempt as he sought medical help in the U.S. His capture followed a tense pursuit across the border and an exchange of messages among Mexican and U.S. authorities. A pattern of violence and intrigue surrounded his escape and presumed death.

EL Paso Texas Gonzal C. Fantte Mineral Axcoutt United States C. HL Webster Ag Karte Jtyares Iman General Orozco Fix Brrnte Mae Clifton Arin Chishuahun Bartle Dovot Xonowneius Juarez Enrite Chihuahua Carls Gonzales Eneste Orerra Pascal Ormsep Enrice Bender Gonzales Hi Brai Buucknell’ College Christy Mathewson Golumn

Can They Come Back The Automobiles Threaten Carriage Era

An early discussion on the rise of motor vehicles and the decline of horse drawn carriages. Advertisements and public opinion reflect anxiety that cars will outpace elegant coach design and carriage makers. Some foresee carriage revival or shift toward refined horse powered displays as attitudes begin to change.

Indiana state school for the deaf dedicated near Indianapolis

Governor Marahattan led the ceremony for a new multimillion dollar state school for the deaf near Indianapolis. Speakers urged action on Deaf pedagogy and inclusion, noting future programs will help hearless students access education and improve statewide services.

Indianapolis Marahattan Indiana State School Arthur Norris Parker Oan Chriathin Ote Charles A Greathorns Public Snete Action Fhr

Fort Wayne High School Class Graduates in Full Dress

Reverend Folsom preaches as the Fort Wayne High School graduands march into Plymouth Congregational Church in cap and gown. Seventy-nine graduates listed, with seventeen from February section and sixty-two from the main section. The crowd filled the church and the ceremony continued toward next Thursday’s diploma distribution.

Fort Wayne Plymouth Tess Cis

Prisons Strike At San Quentin Sparks Riot In Mess Hall

San Quentin Cal June 9 A combination of gruff protests led to a riot in the general mess hall. H G Linwood a convict serving a life term for desertion and impersonating an officer was shot and two inmates wounded Frank Taylor a robber shot through the hand and Th A George struck in the leg. About nineteen hundred prisoners were at dinner when a group began throwing dishes and food. Fire hoses drove the rioters out. several inmates burned by steam. Guards attempted to quell the disturbance as others tried to aid the demonstrators. Continued on page 5 column 3.

San Quentin Cal Ban Quenkin Sloto H. G. Linwood San Francisco Th. A. George Hundeeq Prinoners Strlols Cat Calia Bleck Tanwood Calutin

Disgruntled Husband Shoots Wife in Indianapolis

A 41 year old William Alford of Anderson Indiana shot and killed his wife Josephine Alford at a fashionable home on North New Jersey Street in Indianapolis. Domestic trouble led to the tragedy as witnesses reported the shooting and police quickly responded to the scene.

Indianapolis Ind Willian Alford Anderson Josephine Alford

Committeemen Refuse 10 Discuss Roosevelts Charges

A majority of the Republican National Committee decided not to discuss Roosevelt’s charges about seating twenty delegates from Alabama’s Ninth district. Taft supporters argued to ignore the statement while others urged a strong reply, and Roosevelt’s aides pressed for a formal counter. Roosevelt leaders in Chicago and Oyster Bay pursued plans as committees planned further action.

Chicago Republican Nayonal Committee Belorel Hoorevelt Toeday National Committee Intel Taft Roosevelt T- Ray Pelea Wwih

Moderate Weather Foretells Warmer Week Ahead in Washington

A weather bulletin predicts moderate temperatures for the coming week across the western United States. An area of low barometric pressure over the western plateau is forecast to advance southeastward, bringing milder conditions to the middle west and nearby regions.

Washington Sinc Bureay Plateat Middle West

Atterbury's Auto HLS Woman HS Band Cannot Lie

Mrs Hush Tague was killed and her husband fatally injured when an automobile owned and driven by W. W. Atterbury vice president of the Pennsylvania Railroad struck them near their home in Ville Nova. The injured man cannot recover. Atterbury and his chauffeur were arrested at the hospital for the incident.

Philadelphia W. W. Atterbury Pennsylvania Railroad Company Vile Nova Martina Bryn Mast Tague Amuermay Bis Cartier

Final Plans for Baltimore Convention Today

New York dispatch reports final plans for the Baltimore convention as Urey Woodsen arrives for a conference with Norman Isack to arrange details. Delegates from the Philippine Islands District of Columbia and Puerto Rico are listed among expected attendees. Buffalo notes Mackintosh announces a committee meeting in Baltimore to confirm arrangements and to join Secretary Wadson en route to New York for Wednesday arrival.

New York Urey Wood- Son Dempcraric Noonal Committee Norman I.sack Tina Baltimore Woorldon Pallimora Woodsen Sali Philippine Islands Colusa Pertu Buffalo Mack Dune Waadaon

Rasigow FARK Leads Biggest Unday Of Season

A scrambled sports brief notes Rasigow FARK achieving the season's largest unday with 6667 points in a distant listing. The fragment mentions Hiroe Sunday events, park openings, and older players, indicating a distant game or meet with unclear teams and venues.

Rasigow Fark

Taft Hoosiers Stand Pat in Indiana Contests

Roosevelt contends as Indiana delgates clash amid compromise talks. Fairbanks heads Taft delegates with Beveridge leading the contesting side. Hemenway and Stillwell defend unity while Stillwell pushes harmony for party interests. Arrivals at Roosevelt HQ include Lee and Niebaearingham. New Jersey’s George Record joins as a national committee man.

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Weather Outlook Reports Fair Skies and Light Winds

Indiana expects generally fair weather on Monday with moderate east winds. Washington forecasts fair conditions for Monday and Tuesday with light variable winds. Lower Michigan also anticipates fair weather on Monday and Tuesday with light to moderate variable winds from southeast and south.

Indiana Washington Lower

Engineer Quits On First Mistake At Wreck Site

In Belford Indiana a bridge accident halted a saline train near Belford with engineer Briggs resigning after the wreck. Superintendent McManna announced an official inquiry set for Wednesday. The Monon line foresees damages around 65000 dollars.

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