Stocker case pits heiress against guardian over $10 million
In Los Angeles the trial of Mrs Clara Baldwin Stocker, heir to the Baldwin fortune, follows her son Albert Snyder’s bid to have her declared incompetent. He alleges extravagance and lavish gifts to her manager Walter McGinley, while Stocker defends spending as social life. The proceedings reveal $3 million in expenditures and lavish homes, yachts, cars, and jewelry.
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Lucky” Baldwin
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One Day Doctor Co is Selling Quick Health Kit
The One Day Doctor promises rapid relief for the stomach liver kidneys and bowels noting it works in 7m 4 hours unlike weeks of treatment. Timour druggist lacks stock and requests 23 rents with forwarding postpaid. Money refunded if not satisfied. Bourbon.
Traction Company Plans Major Street Improvements
The Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana Traction Co will in two days raise and retrack Clinton and Malmstreet intersections then move crews to Calhoun and Columbia. Rainy days left sections below pavement level and water pools hinder travel. Extensive work already on Broadway between Maid Street and General Electric Co. will continue, with Superior Street double tracked and paving by Moeller Construction to follow gas line work. This summer double tracking also planned on South Calhoun from Creighton Avenue to Pontiac Street.
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Moellering Construction Company
Fight Over New Homes In City Resumes Growth
City officials report renewed momentum in housing construction as developers push more new homes forward. The effort signals ongoing demand and urban expansion, with planners weighing zoning and infrastructure to accommodate expected growth.
City approves eight home building permits in local issuance
Building inspector issued permits to City and Suburban Building Co and to John Leikauf for eight new dwellings and related projects. Properties include 24% California avenue dwelling 4300 dollars, 2436 Organ avenue dwelling 4200 dollars, 1992 Pontiac street 300 dollars, and several Leikauf residences with values from 1000 to 1500 dollars, plus various remodeling and a garage project.
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Fox Avenue
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Chas W. Kirecofe
Callifornia. Avenue
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F G. Weaver
Hanna Street
H.C. Grier
Chas. McHahn
Dawson Street
William’ Hahn
New Cement Curbing Adopted by City Board of Works
The board proposes a two piece cement curb for street paving to replace the old projecting curb. The new design is six inches top width, eleven inches bottom, with twenty two inches depth, and fourteen inches buried beneath the surface. Eight inches will project above the pavement to form a water gutter. Early tests are not yet conducted and contractors express guarded optimism.
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Board of Works
Bhat
Meridian Street Up Paving Hopes For Public Necessity
City council committee to meet to-night to consider paving Meridian street from Huffman to Peiffer after board of works review. Petitioners urge public necessity status. Also a list of local births and a notice of a printing industry talk at the Courthouse Assembly Room.
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Board of Works
Tidd
St. Louis
LaGrange County Calf Feeding Club Seeks Applicants
Boys and girls ages ten to nineteen are urged to submit applications for the LaGrange County Trust Company Calf Feeding Club by June 15. Interested individuals should contact club representatives or the county agent for any clarifications. Additional notes mention community events, local travel updates, and a coal-hauling job posting.
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LaGrange County Trust Company
Tuuen
World’s Wildest Lions in Fight at Baseball Park Next Week
A sensational incident involving lions is reported to clash with a man at Baseball Park next week. Officials warn spectators to stay clear as authorities plan security measures.
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Baseball Park
Wawaka Woman Reports Husband Arrived in Virginia
Wawaka Ind June 11. Mrs Blen Furaam formerly of the Army of Germany has safely arrived at Jump Stuart Newport News Virginia Embarketian. She received word that her husband Blen Furaam was well. The note confirms he is in the service and in Good standing.
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