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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1916

Page

14

Cunard Faces New Charges Over Lusitania Sinking

New York June 14. New negligence allegations against Cunard in the Lusitania sinking were filed in two damage suits on behalf of heirs of victims. The complaints accuse Cunard of placing passengers in danger, cite cargo and submarine interpretations, and seek 50 000 dollars per suit. Survivors and relatives previously pressed similar claims amid claims German agents offered a witness bribe to deflect blame.

New York Cunard Steamshipompany Lusitania Steamship Company Aho Lusitania Turin M. Nolan Sarah Lund Charles J. Lund William Mounsey Lund Mounsey Illinois Great Britain Uber Conard Line Warex J. L. Myers Cunardine England

Steamer Bear Strands in Dense Fog Near Sugar Treat

The passenger steamer Bear of the San Francisco and Portland line ran aground tonight in a fog at Sugar Treat promontory seventy miles south of Eureka. The battleship Oregon stood by as rescuers from Eureka aided the vessel. Radio at the naval training station received the disaster report. The sea was calm despite heavy fog. Small boats were sent from the Bear and passengers were transferred to the Oregon.

San Francisco Bear San Francisco and Portland Steamship Company Sugar Treat Eureka Oregon ix Aife United States Naval Training Station Oregon

Chicago Tribune Condemns Prohibition Plan to Pledge Voters

The Chicago Tribune condemns the push for a national prohibition pledge as dangerous to national unity and unpatriotic. An editorial argues such tactics would force voters to overlook other vital issues and could echo past harms like disunion and slavery.

Chicago Tribune

Crossing rights on Greeley protested at city hall

In the vacation of Greeley street from Wyehwor to Fairfield avenues precaution was taken to exclude crossings at Fairfield Ewing and Webster. If elevation opens for one or all three dead ends, the city will gain easement and affect traffic.

Greeley Atrest Wyehwor Atrest Fairfield Avenas Board of Public Works Fairfield Ewing and Webster

Foster to Inspect Armory Project at University of Illinois

Hon Samuel M Foster will depart for Champaign Illinois to join a committee inspecting the newly completed armory at the University of Illinois. Purdue University trustees plan a similar armory and the trip aims to gather construction ideas. In Lafayette Mr Foster will meet other committee members.

Samuel M. Foster Champaign Til University Ofllinois Purdue University Foster Champaion Bnfnyette Poster

Indiana Retail Dry Goods Assn elects officers at Indianapolis banquet

The second annual Indiana Retail Dry Goods association convention concluded with Myer Heller of Kewenstie named president. Elected officers include F. M. Ayers as second vice president Charles Arnold as secretary and treasurer M. E. Hera as manager and directors F. Johnson R. A. Evansville Carl Wise and C. M.mins. Also notes a Warsaw, Indiana wedding: Marguerite Hughes wed William Clifford Frush at the Presbyterian church with reception and guests from Fort Wayne and Cleveland. An advertisement seeks an experienced bookkeeper with references.

Indianapolis Indiana Dry Goods Association Myer Heller Kewenstie F. M. Ayers Vica Charles Arnold Huntington Treasuer M. E. Hera Terre Haute W. E. Ralph Johnson Lafayette R.A. Andr Warsaw Ind Missi Marguerite Hughes W. L. Hughes Detroit Street William Cifford James M. Eakins Presbyterian Church Mitty Mra Rush Lake Weawaseend Lawn Weiling Burr Frush Fort Wayne Edward Beck South Viend Andates B.C. Vanatar Cleveland

Socialists Organize Kendallville Local

Kendallville Indiana June 14 8 S Condo has organized Kendallville's first Socialist local with a 41 member roster. Officers were elected and meetings will continue regularly.

Kendallville Kendallvigle Ind S. Condo Socialist Party

Memorial Tablet for Henry Rudisill Erected at Fort Wayne School

A bronze tablet commemorating Henry Rudisill, Fort Wayne pioneer, was unveiled at Rudisill School. Gift from Miss Eliza Rudisill and Mary Sturgis. W H Shombaugh accepted for the school and city. Henry Freeman praised Rudisill’s community impact since 1899, urging “America first.”

Henry Rudisill Fort Waynes Etait Eliza Rudisill Mary Sturgies Freeman Hoe America Rudisill Fort Wayne Rudisil Jackson van Buren Ofa Rudtsill Mills

Efforts to Bring Roosevelt for Winona Centennial

Warsaw Indiana January 14 Winona officials and friends of the New Winona association are making strenuous efforts to secure Theodore Roosevelt as a speaker on July fraternal day of the Winona centennial celebration Evatgeltat Billy Sunday and his son George Sunday Dr J Wilbur Chapman and Moose officials are interested in the movement Roosevelt is believed to be favorable George W Perskin leader of the progressive party has assured George Sunday he will use his influence with Colonel Roosevelt for the Winona vigor

Warsaw Ind Jane Winona New Winona Association Theodore Roosevelt Evatgeltat Billy" Sunday George Sunday J. Wilbur Chapman Moose Indge George W. Perskine

Toledo Cashier Captures Bandit

In Toledo Ohio police say they have captured a bank robber who last held a tourist area in Chicago Lima district and killed Patrolman Johnson. At a bank on the city’s western edge the cashier G A Waldvogel knocked the robber down and held him until officers arrived. He gave his name as George Spelton age 8 Colograda Springs Colorado. Officers confirm match with Chicago description.

Toledo Chicago Johnson G. A. Waldvogel George Spelton Colgorada Springs Colo

Judgment Awarded in Tractor Sale Suit at Warsaw

Judgment for Clarence Quire against Qua Chinworth amounts to 440 dollars for breach of contract over a tractor plowing machine purchased by Quire. The machine was alleged to be falsely constructed and the defendant may appeal. Also a want ad seeks girls for sewing and other positions at Economy Glove Co. in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Warsaw Ind Clarence Quire Qua Chinworth

Warsaw News Update Guests and Visits Across Town

Miss Alan Alohl of Goshen visits Mixa Leah Power in Warsaw while May Mries remains at his home west of town. Miss Ide Miller of Billings Montana visits sister Estella Miller. Ann Scollard visits sister Mrs Wayne Freeman in Fort Wayne. Alexander Belzona Mrs Tomas visits parents Mr and Mrs Peter Alexander. Mrs WW Frazer and Mrs J D Widaman visit Beaver Dam for Mr and Mrs Fran Warsaw residents.

Warsaw Ind Alan Alohl Goshen Mixa Leah Power Routh Lake Street May Mries Ide. Miller Bilings Montana Estella Miller Ann Scollard Slater Wlyde Freeman Fort Warp Alexander Belzona Toma Peter Alexander WW. D. Frazer Dp. Widaman Beaver Dam Fran Warsaw

Wardell Lecture Tonight on The Majesty of Pain

Mr Wardell delivers a free admission lecture tonight at the Studio building. The program titled The Majesty of Pain promises a focused talk on suffering and resilience with audience access free of charge.

Mr. Wardell

Warsaw man arrested for violating speed laws

Frank Hartanck, an employee at the Oram garage in Warsaw Inca Tine 14, was arrested Tuesday and appeared in Justice Graham's court. He pleaded guilty with fees and costs totaling $10. He had been warned repeatedly and willful violations may lead to further arrests for speeds up to 15 miles per hour or less at the garage.

Warsaw Inca Frank Hartanck Oram Carl Court of Justice of the Peace Graham Hartsock Caage

Local Youth Note: Blended Visits and Meetings in Avilla

Avilla Ind June 11 Miss Blanche Shutting Cleo Fisher Miss Teil Eckles Clutchy Tangle Tat Hiland wife and Oliver Teurtwell were Sunday guests of Harold Rogers and Stewart west of town and entertained a number of his young friends at a lawn party Monday evening Frank Sheers of Fort Wayne was calling on his aunt Mo O M Taockhia Miss Lulu Veazey will arrive home from Oberlin Ohio Wednesday to spend

Avilla Ind Blanche Shutting Cleo’ Fisher Teil Eckles Tat Hiland Oliver Teurtwell Harold Rogers Wi Warest Stewart Paris Everdue Frank Sheers Fort Wayne Mo O. OM

Local social and family notices across Kendallville area

A fragmented local update lists marriages engagements church notices and visits. It notes marriage banns published at St. Marys Catholic church and upcoming ceremonies near Kendallville Goshen and Fort Wayne with attendees and relatives mentioned. Various local families including Veazey Pilgrim and Moorhouse are noted visiting and hosting events over the weekend.

Ie Sumimer Lony Nimber Mt. Pleanant S Kdna Lash Ia Fort Wayne Miss Thelmas Barrett St. Mary's Catholic Church Maddin bin Force Swan Charles Ingraham Kendallville End Kreiger Faamily Lotta Veazey Litcle Pilgrim Marion Veazey Orr Lockhart Summit Frank Rherer Fort Warne Leonard Marsh Daniel Pilgrim Eber Glispi Auburn Frank Bhiker Détroit Mich Frank

Brain weighs six ounces more than average says expert

Philadelphia June 14 The brain of William J White professor emeritus Penn weighs six ounces over average Dr Mito Greenman director of White Anatomy at waive to which De Tesilswin for ei study says weight was fifty three ounces compared with average. Further analysis expected in three to four years.

Philadelpima Wiliam J. White University of Pennsylvania Mito Greenman

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