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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1906

Page

6

Fort Wayne vital 10 session cites housing shortage and high rents

Fort Wayne speakers at Commercial club outline housing scarcity and high realty costs choking growth. They blame high bank deposit rates for reduced lending, urge 1000 new houses and central city development to attract workers and factories. Wayne Knitting Mill warns 300-400 new hires unavailable due to housing, risking a branch plant elsewhere.

Fort Wayne Commercial Club Perry A. Randall Randall Michigan Banka Wayne Am Adon Garant Lata Fort Wayne Ia T. F. Thieme Thieme Tir Dowd W. J. Don

Labor Unions Stand Pat Concerning Gas Rates in Fort Wayne

The Federation of Labor committees held a near full house meeting at the courthouse to address the gas question for Fort Wayne. Speakers debated fair pricing, with editor Gurt Shober and others comparing city practices. estimates ranged from 60 to 65 cents per thousand cubic feet to a proposed $1 rate, arguing about plant costs and city franchise metrics.

Federation of Labor Gae Bir J. Q. Werkman Werkwan Port Wayne Maine Fort Warne Gurt Shober Labor Times-Herald Shober Federation Collier's Weekly Boston Dellerich Joel Gan Company Cleveland Indianapolis T Video Part Wayne Fort Wayne Cats Company Akron Peoria Cincinnda Dally Hart Wayne Workman Ines Fort Whyne Chicago Amr F. BE. Schelmann

Bloody riot in Russia sparks attacks on Jewish shops

Reports from Bialystok and St. Petersburg describe a massive anti Jewish riot with looting and killings. Military forces and troops were deployed as mobs attacked synagogues and Jewish shops while residents fled and authorities urged calm amid ongoing violence.

Bialystok Tosaio Progresa Alexandrov Street Christling Alexandrov Suraz Rath Lrcan Blalystole J Dragomna Cara

Violent disturbance in the Russian Parliament in St Petersburg

In St Petersburg on June 14 the lower house was rocked by successive whoas from government communiqués including Military Procurator Payloft's rejection to halt Baltic executions and the district court procurator's demand to expel M. Vilanoff. The storm prompted President Moormontseff to threaten adjournment. Vilanoff’s trial was set for June 27 and protected by parliamentary privilege, with expulsion considered.

ST. Petersburg Payloft Howee Baltic M. Vilanoff Moormontseff Vvinoff

Bryan talks with house leaders over Ullanot case

During recess Mr Bryan discussed the dispute with key House leaders. He spoke with M. Adadin, head of the peasant workmen group now named the group of toil, which is the principal tactical bloc in parliament. The group plans to press the district court decision in the Ullanot indictment, despite his MP status and exemption from political prosecution.

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Indianapolis Central North Western Electric Railway Plans

Notice filed to increase capital stock from 50000 to 1500000 for the Indianapolis Huntington Columbia City and Northwestport Railway Company. Electric line to connect Goshen Huntington Lake Wawasee and Indianapolis with tracks from Goshen to Huntington awarded to M B Ryan. Construction to start July 1 with delays to Indianapolis segment. directors named including Coffin Miller Merrifield and others.

Indianapolis Huntington Columbia City Goshen Lake Wawasee Secretary of State Indianapolis, Huntington Silver Creek Ythin Affectoon Charles Coffin Charles W. Miller Charles B. Merrifield Levi Soh Henry Cobyns Thin City Joseph &. Dotan Lymeston Willis A. Jones Ben- Jamin Raupfer

Cousin of Russell Sage Dies in Toledo Poor House

James Sage cousin of New York financier Russell Sage died in Toledo Ohio at the county infirmary after years in poverty. He had been aided by a check sent by his New York cousin and will be buried by the county.

Russell Sage New York Toledo. O James Sage Tinsoll Sage New

Labor Leaders Rally for Eight-Hour Day in Washington

Speeches in favor of the eight-hour day marked today's session of the International Brotherhood of Book Binders. Principal speakers included James M. Lynch of the International Typographical Union Samuel Gomperas president and Frank Morison secretary of the American Federation of Labor and Robert Glocking president of the International Brotherhood of Bank Binders.

Washington Toay International Brotherhood of Boole Binders James M. Lynch International Typographical Union Samuel Gompera Frank Morrison American Federation , of Labor Robert Glocking International Brotherlood of

Colonel Bryan Sees the Russian Parliament in St Petersburg

June 14 Colonel Bryan attended the Russian lower house session in St Petersburg as a guest in the diplomatic box. He watched the protracted aprarian debate throughout the morning, occupying a seat in the diplomatic enclosure.

Petersburg Withiam J. Bryan Ambasea

Close of the Exercises at Notre Dame

Notre Dame commencement exercises ended today with the university orchestra opening the ceremonies. O La O Ponnell of Kokomo Indiana read the class poems and Alexander McParland of Tinyton Ohio gave the valedictory. Rev Father Cavanaugh president of the University handed out diplomas while Bishop Alarding of Fort Wayne assisted with the graduates.

Notre Dame Ontveratty O la O'Ponnell Kokomo Ind Podia Alexander McParland Tinyton Father Cavanaugh

Arguments in the McCoy Bank Case Begin

In Monticello June 14 opening statements started the McCoy Bank Case. Prosecutor W O Thomas spoke for the state at length, followed by Mr McHugh. The jury will hear the case tomorrow evening.

Monticello. Indy McCop W. O. Thomas Jurnny McHugh

Fort Wayne Gas Mains Fight Draws Ultimatums

Mayor Hosey vows to block any move to lift natural gas mains, promising arrest for street work. Gas company warns board of public works of legal action to excavate and remove pipes, seeking permission with safeguards and a two year restoration commitment.

Hosey Board of Public Elmner Grange Higher Vrata Btreata Gan Dir Dieterich Wayne Gre Wayne Gre Company Iat Evening Is Dued By Ultimatum To Tha Mayor and Beard Public Works Hokey Cc. B. Dieterich New York Thn City H. C. Paul G. Max Hoffmann U'E Board of Public ‘Works Wayne Ind Boaard Pulelic Works City of Fort Wayne Port Wayne Siem B. Barker B. Spelman Cheaths Whitmore Carefu

TICKET FRAMED AS REPUBLICAN MACHINE ROUTE TO CONVENTION

Republican caucuses for delegate selection to the county convention are underway with ward and township leaders meeting District Chairman Bicknell and editorial staff to train a ticket. Efforts to block nonacceptable candidates persist while some offer inducements to entice suitable Republicans. few specific challengers remain in contention.

Daily News Bicknell Esterday Bicknell Lane Greens Boss Organ Puch Burley Warention Lew PB. Sharp Bickertook Law P. Sharpe Hons' Agantn Republic Onan Goth

Indictment in Sherrick Case Faulty Says Counsel

Indianapolis June 14 Attorneys for David E. Sherrick filed a brief in his appeal to the state supreme court arguing the indictment for embezzlement was flawed for failing to specify amounts, who paid or received funds, and the checks involved. The brief also claims juror Louis Held held a bias, having stated Sherrick would likely go to prison, with several lesser errors noted.

Indianapol WG David FE Sherrick Supreme Cent Addison 0 Harris Dan W. Simns W. N. Harding Auditor of State Louis

Weather forecast for Indiana Ohio and Michigan

Forecast for Friday and Saturday with showers in Indiana and Ohio, fair portions in the south and southwest, variable and south winds. Trools shows showers and warmer Friday with Saturday partly cloudy and north shower chances. Lower Michigan expected showers Friday and Saturday with variable winds.

Washington Indiana Ohio Lower Michigan

Roosevelt Protest Declares Meat Inspection Flagged By Conditions

Washington June 14 Roosevelt denounces the proposed meat inspection bill as inadequate to current conditions. He informs House Agriculture Chair Wade Worth that the substitute amendment fails to meet essential points. The committee will discuss the objections privately before any public discussion. The majority report stresses public health and business interests, endorsing strict meat and meat product inspection while suggesting a substitute to present their views. The Beveridge amendment is examined paragraph by paragraph. The report notes costs covered by general revenue rather than a special tax on the industry.

Washington Roosevelt House Committee On Agriculture Hae Wadeworth House Committee Wrdsworth Itn Chainlin Wadsworth House Wadsworth Beveridge Mae

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