Barage Canal Feasibility Debate Fosters Adirondack Drive
Fort Wayne leaders and Army engineers push a barge canal linking New York and Michigan routes. Col Zinn and Col Millis outline feasibility, cost, and traffic estimates while urging merchants and shippers to supply data. Captain Campbell cites advantages and a 21 5 mile route with rough $20 million cost. Officials travel to Chicago to advance surveys and await commission review.
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Niagara
Falls
York State
Mnjis
Wey
Putidine
George Zinn
Chicago
Department
Fort Me
Michigan
Sivine
Cal. Zinn
Nations
Charles Campbell
Fore Wayne Association
Campbell
New York State
Zinn
Fort Wayne
Millis
Army Engineers
Comrafgsion
Commercial Club
Cubmit
Geminlesion
Garrett Railroad Men Honor Dead
Two memorial services were held in Garrett Indiana by the railroad orders and their auxiliaries. The processions to Calvary cemetery honored departed members, many who died at their posts while trying to save lives. The event recalled memorial day as members decorated graves and remembered heroic railroad workers.
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Air Nubiet
Alroad Hoya
Lerdus
New Machinery Arrives for Columbia City Plant
In Columbia Indiana on June 11 workers received new machinery from Westinghouse of Pittsburgh and an engine from Harrisburg Engine Co. The modern 160 horsepower engine will power the plant for years while the rest of the latest pattern equipment is installed. The facility will be fully equipped and wiring work begins before current is in use.
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Columbia
Ind
Westinghouse People
Pittsburg
Harrisburg and Stating Engine Company
Harrisburg
USA
Wheat Gutting in Whitley County Starts Early
Columbia City Ind June 20 Wheat cutting in Whitley County begins early with John Kourt of Columbia Township starting Tuesday after hearing a reaper. The county reports grain ahead of past years by ten days to two weeks and harvest may finish before July 1. Several farmers are preparing to enter their fields.
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Columbia City
Ind
Forthern
Whitley County
John Kourt
Columbia
Board of Pardons to Consider Dockets Next Week
Indianapolis June 4 twenty one cases are docketed for consideration by the state board of pardons when it meets next week. Notable entries include James Beach of Lagrange county sentenced May 19 1920 to fourteen years for assault and battery in state prison. Howard Fisel of Noble county sentenced March 8 1920 to twenty one years for rape reformitory. Orie Chum of Wells county sentenced March 8 1909 to two to twenty years for involuntary manslaughter in reformatory. Includes Joseph Barcelona of Lagrange county murder. Thomas Davidson of county sentenced July 8 1690 feminine r state prison, refused September 1909.
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Indianapolis
State Board of Pardons
Fallowne
James Beach
Lagrange County
Howard Fisel
Noble
Orie Chum
Weils
Joseph Barcelona
Thomas Davidson
Stete Prisan
Auburn area social notes and local visits update
Garrett news from June reports a flurry of visitors and social calls in Auburn and nearby. Local residents including Mrs. Renner improving after surgery, Claud Smith from Des Moines visiting relatives, and many Auburn guests stopping by friends and kin. A teen runaway case ends with swift local location. two locals wed and depart for Devils Lake for a visit.
Professor Von Hahidon Leaves for Health Break
City news reports Prof B C Von Hahidon of the high school family has secured a year’s leave of absence and departs Friday for Tryon NC to recover his health. County Truant OmMeer Weely TL Work and County Superintendent Henry G Felger attended Churubusco to a chicken dinner hosted by Trustee B H McDuffy.
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B. C. von Hahidon
Tryon
N.C
Henry G Felger
Churubusco
BH. G McDuffy
Felgers
Death of Kosciusko County farmer Deatti in June
Kosciusko County farmer Deatti died suddenly on a Sunday at his daughter's home near Meris chupul. He was about 40, had suffered months from heart trouble though not deemed serious. Survived by two daughters and two sons. For sale notice and business interest inquiry follow. Warshof Citizens complain of bicycle riders on sidewalks. several minor accidents occurred with children and adults knocked down. ordinance violation cited and steps planned to improve safety.
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Varsaty
Deatti
Daniel Fanchi
Moudy
Bonewicz
Méris Chupul
Fancit
Twe
Mia
Tenere
Mre
Elmer Mock
Virgil
Freda
Warsaw
Ind
Cereleus
Presbyterians Plan Picnic and Band Concert at Robison Park
Members of the Presbyterian church and Sunday school will hold their annual event featuring a sickle readay, a dall game and various amusements. A band concert is planned for Thursday afternoon and evening at Robison Park in Warsaw Indiana.
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Warsaw
Ind
Presbyterian Church
Planne
Robison Park
Men Buy Timber Tract in Marshall County, Indiana
In Waray June 20 Owen Gaskill and Edward Genkitt, of Waray, purchased a 160 acre timber tract in Walnut Township, Marshall County. The land, part of the David Zehner estate who died over a year ago, was valued at 80,025 dollars for 608 acres. The buyers paid 21,526 dollars for the 160 acre tract as heirs seek a satisfactory division and court sale.
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Warsay
Ind
Owen
Gaskil
Edward Genkitt
Waray
Walnut
Marsial
David Zehner
Anakin
Benight
Gaskile
New Constitution Upheld by Simms in Indianapolis
An Indianapolis court hearing on the proposed new constitution to be submitted to voters continued with John J. Dye for the plaintiff and Daniel W. Simms of Lafayette for the defense. The argument spanned over three hours with Attys Kane Harris for the plaintiff and Roby Stotenburg Hammonden and AAG J B McCullough for the defense. Simms attacked the proposed constitution as a step toward ancient government forms while opposing the injunction sought by the plaintiff to block atheists from voting.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John J. Dye
Daniel W. Simms
Lafayette
Yortow
Kane and
Harris
Roby
Stotsenburg
Hammonden
J. B. McCullough
Zoe
Simms
Early wheat harvest begins in Kosciusko County
Warsaw Ind June 20 best wheat harvest known in years started in Kosciusko County as J O Bayer placed a binder in oats at the fields Monday. Other farmers expect to harvest their wheat within a few days.
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Warsaw
Ind
Kosciurka
J. O. Bayer
Legislature Powers In Pivotal State Constitution Debate
Dre argues the complaint lacks injunctive relief and court jurisdiction in the election debate over adopting or rejecting a new constitution. He contends the legislature alone holds power to draft and submit the instrument, with voters exercising sovereign will in adoption or rejection. Proceedings from other state legislatures are cited to back the procedure.
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Dre
Court of Equity
Sudielat
Zovarne
Zovarne | Mfhe
Simms
Wanted Engagement for July Fourth Band Seeks 26 Pieces
A notice from Monroeville Indiana seeks a 26 piece band with new uniforms and good music guaranteed for the Fourth of July. Actress John D. Alleger, manager, invites engagement and lists contact details. Also mentions Tri-Kappa state meet attendance by several Misses from Columbia City and Rushville.
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John D. Alleger
Monroeville
Ind
Converts Witness Testimony in Chicago Cult Trial
In Chicago on June 20 Evelyn Arthur Lee, a key witness in the Absolute We cult case, testified via Mrs Bridges that she was not abducted by See. She described being taken to See's "Jem-Bin" by her parents and later living at his home. She gave evasive responses about personal relations with See and did not finish her testimony. Manuscripts of two books by See, claimed to recount the cult history, were read in court as evidence.
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Chicago
Evelyn Arthur Lee
Feader
Absolute We
Bridges
Mrss Bridges
See
Jem- bin
See Peyar
Tathe
Ragarab Tbe Moysterie
Wheolute Ifa
Bridwen
Warm
Purified World Vision Sparks Courtroom Chaos
A fragmented, archaic passage portrays a nutty plot for a “purpass” to create two new races of perfect beings. A court session opens as a horde of spectators floods the room while a young man and girl struggle to enter.
Garrett Couple Marries in Early Morning Service
In Garrett Indiana Miss Pauline Mies and Mr. Smith of Cleveland were married at 8 am at St Peters Church. Father Young conducted the ceremony. A breakfast followed at the bride’s home before the couple departed for a wedding trip stopping first in Washington. The bride is a well respected local girl and the groom works for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
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Garrett
Ind
Fone
Pauline Mies
Smith
Clevaladd
SS. Pete
Snd Paul's Catholic Church
Father Young
Washington
Thip cli
Baltimore & Ohio ‘Railroyd
Quick sale on Crescent corner lot wallpaper sale
The Wildwood Builders advertise a quick sale offering wallpaper taken from us. The four corner Crescent lot is mentioned with reduced rates during a bargain sale. Fox Bros. & Co. handle the sale.
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Wildwood
Crescent
FOX Bros. & CQ
Korean party heads to Korea mining post in Far East deal
Columbia City Indiana reports Jonathan Joseph Lower and family leaving Thursday for San Francisco then sailing January 23 to Korea to join Korea Mining company. Lower will resume work while taking three Whitley County and one Iowa boy under contract for three years. The party receives $50 travel funds, belts paid, and $125 monthly on arrival. Lower, with the company five years, holds a responsible position amid ten twenty four Whitley County people at present.
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Columbia-City
Ind
Jonath
Joseph
Lower
San Francisco
Kovex
Lower Wil
Koread Mining Company
Alarnt Sores
Clement Bridge
Walden Miller
Harold Hewk
Iowa
Korce
Whitley
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