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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1913

Page

7

Nine Pupils Finish Studies at Precious Blood School

Four boys and five airs complete their course at the parochial school of the Church of the Precious Blood. Sunday afternoon commencement includes Salutatory welcome song, solo, quartet, and valedictory. Next Sunday a dedication service at Emmanuel Lutherans Church, with a churchyard funeral for Kaiser advances.

THE Precious Blood School Schan Church of the Precious Blond Acre

Young Women Portray Poem Themes At Atty Wo

A recital by young women featured themes from popular poems with scenes depicting life moments before about 400 friends. Miss Shirley presented Jean Ingelow while Lavon Fletcher and Maria Thelae led romance and widowhood vignettes. Riley poems were read, including The If Child and Old Man. A later program included hymns and readings, with clergy and community members attending local church events and campus lectures in Fort Wayne.

Laslight Fou Wayne Geneva Fund Geneva Aa Shirley Jean Ingelow Seveu Lavon Figtcher Richard Schiefer Nettie Finlays Antima Philley

Wilsons to Visit California for Expo Stone Laying

Robert S. Hudspeth announced in Jersey City that President Woodrow Wilson and his family may visit California in the coming months. Hudspeth chairs the New Jersey commission chosen to select a site for New Jersey’s exhibit at the San Francisco exposition. One of the president’s daughters is expected to handle the cornerstone ceremony.

Angeles Cat eMya Woodrow ‘Wiser Daughtens Perhaya California Robert S. Hudspeth Jersey City Wddpeth Kovernor New Jersey Aaste San Francisco Josate

First Spectacular Yoemen Initiation Planned by Lodge

Paul Homestead lodge No. 36 plans a September initiation with special scenery electrical lights and paraphernalia fifty candidates will receive the work Those joining may undertake work at any city homesteads but the Paul team will conduct the initiation A committee including Frank Sallier Mr and Mrs Collins Mrs Burgert Mrs Meyer and Ben Moorman will report at the next meeting The semi monthly Pedro party is set for June 26 after last night’s meeting refreshments were served.

Paul Homestead Paul Frank Sallier Robert Collins Adam Burgert Mary Meyer Ben Moorman Pedro

Airdome Opens With Pictures Saturday at Majestic Site

The Majestic theatre airdome, long occupied, reverts to outdoor theatre use for the summer. Open air venue starts showing motion pictures tomorrow evening with new and exclusive films planned to fill most of the evening. Management aims to maintain the high standard of past airdome showings and will offer feature films periodically as demand warrants.

Majestic Theatre

Eugene B. Smith Pledges Support for Nominee Bid

Eugene B. Smith pledges himself to support the platform adopted at the meeting and to back the nominee if defeated. Smith runs as a candidate for councilman in the Fourth Ward, addressing Guy Colerick and the central committee on Thursday night.

Guy Colerick Central Committee Smith Cavnellman Fourth Ward

Bailey Folk Union Lawnship Theater Wedding

Bailey Folk of Bluffton married Jung Creséa Folk daughter of Trustee Falk at the bride’s parents Union Lawnship Theater home. The couple will reside in Huntington. Mary Hublar, sixty, died in New Albany from tetanus after a needle prick. Fletcher Co sold linen athletic underwear from one to six dollars.

New Albany Ind Mary Hublar Athletic Union Fletcher

Assailant of Aged Woman Is Sentenced in Indiana

AUBURN Ind December 12 Howard Currier 43 held on charges of assault and battery with intent to murder Mrs Dice was brought into court and pleaded guilty He was sentenced to serve from two to fourteen years in the Indiana state prison at Michigan City Currier said he was from Brooklyn N Y and had roved about twenty years with a history of disorderly conduct while drunk He has no known relatives

Auburn Ind Howard Qurrier Sarah Dice Cours Guiley Sec Indiana Michigan City Currier Brooklyn Jalom Fred Vogelgesang Sange Mungovan Peter ‘Smysér Bash Company John Brenning Albert Langhor Mary Anderson Fred Clusman Tom Hogan Pat Coache Tello John Miller John Augustine Howard’ Davis Homer Jackson Charles Cragg Frank Thompson John Lorance Frank Jewell

Canadian Wheat Fields Scorching Under Heat Wave

Winnipeg Manitoba June 12 drought and heat scourge Manitoba and Saskatchewan as temperatures hit 102 and 103 degrees. Porous soil and scorched fields threaten wheat yields unless rain arrives soon amid reports from southern parts of both provinces.

Winnipeg Mat Manitoba Sassatchewin

Women’s National Democratic league selects acting president

Washington June 12 The executive committee voted to ask first vice president Mrs William A Cullop wife of the Inv Alana representative to serve as president until the regular election next January following Mrs Steven H Ayers resignation.

Washington Women's National Democratic League William A. Cullop Inv Alana Steven H. Ayers New York Ai A Ohare

Jury Deadlock in Bribery Trial of NY Police Sergeant

After twenty five hours of deliberation the jury in the bribery case of police sergeant Peter J Dulty informed Judge Goff that it could not reach agreement and was discharged.

New York Peter J. Dulty Jug Goff

Durher and King Georg Crowning Display at Empress

The Empress theatre in Kinemacalors shows a Kinemacolor presentation of the crowning of King Georg, emperor of Indkia, with Charles Urban guiding the royal party by rail to India. The Narhar sequence offers authentic color depiction of mounts and Indian princess uniforms as reels unfold weekly, with amateurs and aspiring actors in tonight’s program.

Durher Pietiring Gerney Georg Indkia Empress Theatre Kinemacalors Kinemacolor Company Charles’ Urban India Fin Aly Ist

16 Year Old Boy Planned Theft Weeks In Advance

Police report a 16 year old boy Benjamin Grasbof, driver for Wolf and Dosaver, living at 530 Huffman Street, stole 70 dollars from Fred Moses’s fruit store at 905 Wells Street. He confessed to Detective Sergeant Immel. $41.45 was recovered hidden in two places. 12.50 remained missing. Additional sacks found raise questions of prior thefts. 828.95 hidden in a barn hayloft.

Benjamin‘ Grasbof Wolf & Dossaver Huffman’ Street Fred Moses Wells Street Immel Atore

FIND CHILDREN ON CHURCH STEPS

Gladys Mousenest aged nine and her cousin Rather Mousenest two years younger were found on the steps of the First M E Church after dark. Officers brought them home a mile and a half beyond the fairgrounds in a patrol wagon. Parents warned to keep children at home or face court.

Gladys Mousenest Rather Mousenest Bunek M. E. Uhurch

Boys Firecrackers Disturb Lewis Street Suspects

Three boys with a bunch of fire crackers disturbed residents on Lewis street last night. They were taken to Police headquarters where they received four lectures and were sent home.

Lewis Street

Detective Sergeant Pippert to testify in Hammaker case in Ohio

Detective Sergeant Pippert leaves this morning for Tims Ohio to testify against Arthur Hammaker a horse thief to be a principal witness. Hammaker previously convicted of stealing a horse and of killing a cow and selling it.

Pippert Tims Ohio Arthur Hammaker Hammaker

Hatchet Attack Witnesses Set for Case Hearing

A description notes a man was struck in the head with a hatchet a few years ago, nearly killing him. Frank Woodworth Albert Cope and Reuben Longly are listed to appear as witnesses in the case.

Frank Woodworth Albert Cope Reuben Longly

Scorcher’s Kick and Meagre Description of the Sign

The report notes a man describing a sign with only a brief, unclear depiction. Officers Eisenhut and Ehrhart are referenced as witnesses to the scene. The description emphasizes the sign’s varying sizes and the lack of precise detail.

Eisenhut Ehrhart

Police Court Clears City Drunkards and Disorder Cases

Police court reports a stream of cases from Fairfield area complaints about speeding and disorderly driving. Several drunks and minor offenses were continued or dismissed while others relate to humane matters and a chicken coop removal order.

Robbery Suspects Probe After Grocery Suspect Hold Up

Police responded to a Gewren A. Kleter grocery on Spy Run Avenue where three suspicious strangers asked to inspect the cash drawer. A separate incident saw Fred W. Buesking pursued by two men near Jacob Bill drug store as he attempted to flee, with one credited as a porter sprinter seeking employment at the drug store. Local details indicate ongoing manhunt and witness statements.

Gewren A. Kleter Spy Run Avenue Fred W. Buesking Read Street Jacob Bill Nkos Anthony Otel

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