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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1913
Page
6
The finance committee debates dumping and a wage clause affecting foreign retaliatory actions. A five percent jury duty on goods on American vessels draws foreign opposition. Subcommittee reports modify the chemical and lumber schedules, expanding the free list and cutting duties on cedar lumber and coal tar dyes.
Across a tense session, Bailey and Garrett testify on Hawaiian sugar hearings and executive versus legislative powers. Senators Reed and Gran push questions on labor, immigration, and the Keafe report while publishers face subpoenas and editors defend positions amid a sultry debate.
A cycling accident on West Main near two weeks ago left a patient unable to leave St Joseph's hospital. Terrence Aaron and Mrs. Settetina of Cleveland are en route to a federal service, while Phil Brock of Cleveland and Inhans Griffith of Akron battled in a ninth round lightweight fight, with Griffith moving from featherweight and the bout held at a local venue.
The West Virginia probe into the Paint Creek and Cabin Creek strike opened with the state committee reviewing constitutional guarantees as miners and operators face charges. Attorneys for both sides offered not guilty pleas and addressed martial law, with Governor Hatfield contributing to the inquiry and former Governor Glasscock expected to testify Thursday.
Debora Logge leads a new class in Wink taoke held at Inst WIRMS with more than twenty members from nearby city attending an afternoon reception at the 1.0.C. F. ball. Supper followed at Christ Fatherin church then attendees moved to Inde tom for a social gather. The event honored by Mr and Mrs Kashanm and others. A Progressive ye ding party is planned for June 24 with Elizabeth Stem and Mesdames Benz and Mc Clintock named as committee chairs. An afternoon tea is planned for a date in the near future.
A publicities law ruling is upheld as Chief Justice White explains Congress may impose conditions on second class mail. The decision affirms that newspapers may face specific requirements to enjoy mail privileges, with the court rejecting claims of blanket censorship.
A fragmented political notice describes factions backing an Erdman Act change, naming Tom C. Tackno and Soneah Kleksey as key organizers, with locations in Takesite and Baker Street. The document cites railroad unions and civic groups from the Fourth ward and mentions Washington as the stage for the vote.
Students at Hoagland school tested daily weather predictions from the government bureau for 158 days. Of 100 predictions, about 60 were fully correct with at least one correct detail. 13 percent were wrong, and 68 percent were partially correct. Indhia Brady submitted a written report to Pend, FM. Price.
Sam Graham reports no poisoning attempt by husband as a stranger in the market gave his wife a white tablet for headache relief. Mrs Graham collapsed next day and was rushed to hospital, where she lingered between life and death for a week before improving. Only her husband, mother and brother have visited her room.
Seamor Newlands introduces a wage dispute reform to enlarge the arbitration board for railroads and shopmen. A three-member commission would mediate with two government officials and be subject to president or senate approval. In separate action, Rep Murray seeks to curb lobbying by making paid legislative agents illegal and restrict influencing lawmakers.
Kendallville Indiana on June 10 1913 records the fourth freeze of the season leaving garden damage and mixed produce shown by Charles Witt and others. The article notes a lost memory of Kendallville being called Fairville, street plans by Street Commissioner Boges, a pending common council meeting, a proclamation for June 14 monument observances, and upcoming events including O F encampment activities, a memorial tablet ceremony, and progress on the new city library.
Syracuse Indiana news notes a two week hospital stay for Mrs Milton Brown with improving health and near homecoming expected. Also reports a new baby born to Mr and Mrs Dan Ware, and visits and travel among local residents including Goshen, Warsaw, and North Webster families.
The story lists multiple arrests by Fort Wayne officers before ten o'clock for vagrancy, drunkenness, and intoxication. Jefferson Myers was released yesterday morning, while Pony Ridley faced continued charges of disorderly conduct. Other suspects include Stanislaw Kopasl, Barankowski, Henry Frease, Sam Carpenter, and William Jacobs. Embezzlement warrants, stolen coal, and a missing fourteen year old Ruth Jenkins are noted with various continuances and transfers.
Fort Wayne church groups distributed flowers to hospitals, orphanage, farms and homes, aided by neighboring cities, amid vehicle shortages. A Concordia College illustrated lecture on The Pilgrims Progress by Rev George Schuter of Kokomo, hosted by Lutheran Hospital Association, will tour Emanuel Zion and Emmaus halls next week. A second arrest in the streetcar disturbance campaign was made by Officer Dan Kintz, binding Albert Langhon on a disorderly conduct charge. The stolen bicycle of Haughton was recovered at police HQ, restored to the boy and his mother. Local charity events include an St Vincent’s orphanage ice cream social and sewing circles, with sermons and meetings across Plymouth Congregational, Trinity ME, and other churches.
Secretaries and a couple were held without bail for arraignment after a riot that ended in murder. Pingree denied the charges from his cell, calling the disturbance a frame up by police and townsmen to justify a large police presence. Police guard expanded during the night as tensions rose.
In Salem Massachusetts Tone 10 five rioting victims were brought to Salem hospital. Flora Carnulias suffered a leg wound while Archos Pursiuvas and George Kalyan were wounded in the leg and above the knee. Mrs Primigiove Paganus and Cornelia, both housewives, also sustained injuries though details are unclear. A fruit dealer reported he remained at his stand through the disturbances.
June 10 report from CHURUBUSCO notes Misa Kmite zolmen, a missionary to India, to speak at Lina Silver Bethel church in the evening with cordial invitation and encouragement to a noble cause. Funeral of Farmers uncle Arthur Crayton held at Fort Wayne with James and Martha Johnson and Lacy Bear attending. Woman's Missionary Society meets at the parsonage with Mrs Vernoner Sceama joining as new member. Funds for the quarter sent to home mission in New Mexico. Next meeting at Mrs C D Deattori's July 1c. George Sefton returned from a visit to Lagrange. Howard Gelanking bought a new passenger car, name Salunay. Perry Jones Nae retired from week’s unit at Van Weld and accepted a position in the Harry Waltonburg sprint parrot project. Pete named as skilled workman. Mrs Jamen Vorney and Jett Mon- May plan for Tagansport return. William Goodfellow of Fort Wayne visiting. former county student with many friends. Skeel family reunion Thursday in Jefferson township. Laure Glicker of Lagrange spent Sunday with friends. Temple No 177, Prihilian Sisters to entertain visitors Tuesday evening.
Refreshments will be served and a special program presented for the sustenance of the awaiting state. Several members of the local WCTU will attend a district gathering in Angola Tuesday and Wednesday led by John Wisebrenner. One member faces surgery soon at Lutheran Hospital Fort Wayne. Villain Welaneimer returns home to Grams Creek after a visit with relatives. The K of P chapter plans a special program Thursday night. Everyone is invited.
Real estate transfers listed by Fort Wayne Abstract Co show numerous parcels moved across Fort Wayne area. Transactions include Lorain County and Cedarville town parcels, with values ranging from 1 to 64 million dollars, noting purchasers Alpha B Mocks Amos Noeka and others, plus additions to Park and Subdivision lots.
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