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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1922
Page
10
Wisconsin lawmaker LaFollette assailed the Supreme Court at a labor meeting in Cincinnati. He urged opposition to federal powers and claimed the bench had usurped sovereignty from the people, drawing sharp hisses from the crowd.
Organized labor at the AFL gathering in Cincinnati on June 14 urged a constitutional amendment to empower Congress to review Supreme Court decisions and restrict lower federal courts from striking down federal laws. Delegates agreed to form a special committee to map policy, as the proposal drew praise from many labor leaders amid anti child labor rhetoric.
Reports detail a Good Will Tour of France organized by the American Committee for Devastated France. Officials seek four weeks of visits to promote the cause, with contests and information campaigns run from campaign headquarters. News from Chicago and Philadelphia notes strong interest and oversubscription in many cities.
An ex cleric from Wheaton Illinois, once a private figure, is accused of violent acts including knife throwing toward his wife. The case involves a daughter of Consiee and a figure named Mecoud of Nebraska. A prior theft spurred by the abuse claims is noted.
President Harding dedicated the national memorial to Frances Scott Key at St. Mary's site, marking the central motif of the national celebration. The event featured speeches by dignitaries and a pledge to preserve the anthem’s memory, with attendance reflecting a strong push for civic unity and patriotism.
Mount Holly report notes Mrs Brunen held as investigators probe an incident. Authorities say police pursue evidence and await a grand jury review. Detective work continues with custody to remain until further order.
In Chicago on June 14 a bull dog named Buster, described by Alexius Lampe as a large awe-inspiring beast, pleads his own case in municipal court after Lampe sought 1000 dollars for repairs. The dog trots to the witness box, sniffs Lampe, wags its tail at the bailiff, and naps as the verdict is announced.
A weary but triumphant party of wholesalers and chamber members arrived back in Wert Wayne after a strenuous two day business tour. The group traveled nearly 200 miles through northern Nadim visiting multiple towns where hospitality and cordial welcomes reinforced the value of the venture. The tour schedule included stops at five years’ notable centers and dealt with brisk exchanges despite minor mishaps. Continued in the next column.
Cath erine Aly Cathelineats, a French fiancée from Whitinguistial family, sues former fiancé Major Keene for breach of promise. She alleges he engaged to her while in Asdot Tram Nive, later promised marriage, sent money, and then married Sect Allen Projes after deceiving her.
A student drowned while swimming in a Notre Dame lake in South Bend this evening. Fellow students and a guardian were present as the incident occurred near the university grounds. Police and medical crews responded, but the student could not be revived. Names and exact circumstances were not fully clear in available text.
A court action in Fort Wayne targets a bank over a salary claim of $1000. Plaintiff Miller asserts the bank was negligent in processing funds and that an anodyne duty to protect deposits failed. Attorneys Woffnidy Hartman of Fort Wayne represent the plaintiff, while Leonard Rose Zollars and Kyld Smith stand for the bank.
A blaze broke out in an Indiana town risking a toy factory near Lacrosse as responders from Croan Wanatat and Kouts assisted. Rushed estimates put potential damage at about $5,000 though the origin remains undetermined.
Gunfire near Castle Gate sparks martial law in Utah coal region. Three Utah National Guard units dispatched. Governor Mayhay issues martial law proclamation. Major Elmer Johnson given authority to close all mines if needed.
Bankers from district gather at Lake James for the annual meeting of the Medodiew Bankers' association. About 150 visitors attended a banquet and speeches by dignitaries including J. Stewart and Fwilge BD Best, with officers chosen for the association and a slate for the executive committee.
State board of mechanics reports financial examination of Kokomo Stone Company reveals excess payments in shipments and inadequate charges. Examiners Bacar Vigoy Palmer and Clyde Strait cite failed shipment records and questionable credits, noting misapplied or fictitious freight items.
Delegates from producing and distributing branches of the fuel industry plan meetings with cabinet officials in a final bid to prevent profiteering during a strike. The talks aim to secure price stabilization and avert shortages amid mounting labor tensions.
Representatives of coal operators and distributors plan to meet with Secretary Hoover to push for unity on the voluntary price restraint plan during the strike while some districts report bituminous coal prices rising to 51 a ton and the average up 36 cents since adoption. Antheacite wage arbitration talks broke down as wage scale conference delegates refused to proceed without miners agreeing to arbitration, leaving the session adjourned.
Fragmented OCR suggests appointment of Dr Dinnen to lead a railway medical service at Lake byele and Westert system, with duties as chief surgeon. The write up hints at a restructuring within Nickel Tate and Wake Brie & We, with new governance over medical staff and hospital tasks under a central authority.
Dr Work presents criticism of 6.0, arguing the objections stem from Vestmeedler-General Worlhert Veedeit and President Werhle. The piece claims legal authorities framed the issue, while the cabinet and republican party push a competing interpretation.
Miss Lucy M. Elliott tells of a change made in the Stars and Stripes ceremony at the fort marker unveiling. Speakers and attendees recall American heritage as Bert Fe VSetawalit and Mr Liey M. Knott address the crowd. The event marks the dedication of a memorial near Lakeside school with music and formal toasts. details continue on page 6 column 1.
A fragmented report highlights a Portland motorcycle speedway event with women racers. Names, dates, and winnings are partially legible, noting a notable night, a man named Leon Morth, and a total pot around $185. The text references vehicles, tracks, and related figures in a chaotic OCR extract from a period newspaper.
A coroner's jury in St Leis Minnesota finds that a boy killed his father. The report notes tragic details and identifies the involved family and locations as read in the damaged text.
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