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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1920

Page

2

Get Acquainted Tour Heads Fort Wayne Wholesalers

A Chamber of Commerce gathering reviewed the Get Acquainted tours by Fort Wayne wholesalers and laborers. Chairman J. R. Mitehall and W. Dirkmeyer reported strong support and cross-state visits. Plans for fall recreation activities were discussed and committees thanked for their work.

Fort Wayne J. R. Mitehall W. ©. Dirkmeyer Fort Wayie Fort Weyne Messrs. Pidgeon, Dickmeyer, Fredericks Yarnelie

Police News Reports Vachon Brother In Auto Collision

New Haven police said two Vachon brothers from New Haven were involved in a Sunday night crash on New Haven avenue. Their car allegedly struck a Thompson vehicle stopped along the road and had no lights on. The brothers claimed they were returning home with relatives to a train when another car passed, and they could not avoid the impact.

Vachon Brother New Haven New Haven Avenue Thompson

Theft at Oser Grocery Stolen Dime Collection

A Sunday burglary at the Oser grocery on West Main Street 1895 details a theft of a dime collection valued at roughly four dollars, gained through a transom window. The fragment notes the entry and loss but lacks full names or outcomes.

Oser Main Street Dollamn

Black man restrained after attack at Hope Methodist hospital

Police were called to a disturbance at the Hope Methodist hospital where W. T. Austin, described as Black and mentally unbalanced, struck a nurse and inflicted injuries on attendants. Five officers used a straight jacket to subdue him and he was taken to the county jail watch. Earlier, residents reported a man matching his description frightened them by entering homes.

Methodist Hospital Hare W. T. Austin Austin Monrow Leela Atrset Rafusing Uef

Broken Water Main Halts Princeton Area Industries

Evansville Indiana June 21 A leak in the water main four miles from Princeton forced numerous industries to close early and suspend operations as reserves ran low. The leak was found Sunday and repair is underway to restore supply and resume normal production.

Evansville Ind Princeton Here

AGED DEFENDANT GETS CONTINUANCE IN MANSLAUGHTER CASE

Pawpaw Michigan June 21 The trial of Mrs Tabor on a manslaughter charge in the death of her daughter Maud Tabor Virgo five years ago was postponed in circuit court until the October term due to the defendant s poor health The initial May trial ended in a disagreement.

Journal-Gazette Mich Birs Surth Tabor Maud Tabor

South Wood Park Project Details and Local Housing News

Higeman Schasf and South Wood Park members back a new development the Pine Man organization backs E Schwarts as a believer in the future. Wayne E Bell of GE selects a home site on Drury Lane. A large six foot diameter water trough will carry surface water to St Marys River, with excavation moving at the harbor mouth near Bechtel and Dean.

Higeman # Schasf South Wool Park OB. E. Schwarts Schwarte Wayne E. Bell General Electric Co Drury Lane Bouth Wood Park Carl J. Get Hilgeman & Echnat Aarge South Wood Parl St Mary's River H.R. Bechtel Pol Dean

General Rodolfo Herrero Trial Likely Before Judge Roman

General Rodolfo Herrero charged with responsibility for General Carranza's death will probably be heard before District Judge Miguel Roman. The report notes the potential judge and outlines the case flow.

Rodolfo Herrero Miguel Roman Carranzg

Chile buys British dreadnoughts amid Tacna Arica dispute

Pur chase by Chile of two British dreadnoughts and three other warships signals swift movement toward resolving the Tacna Arica disagreement with Peru. Observers in Buenos Aires say the arms build up may push a crisis within a year and expect Chile to resist League of Nations intervention while courting Bolivia’s Pacific outlet.

Buenos Aires Chile Canada Peru South Americas Bolivia Pacific Tacna- Arlea Penu League of Nations United States Tacna Arica Ancon Teague of Nations South America Sirange

Wholesale Bread Prices Advance in Fort Wayne

Bakers in Fort Wayne moved wholesale bread prices up a half cent per pound, with retail increases to twelve and seventeen cents. The industry cites higher wheat and flour costs, higher wages, and railroad constraints as factors, while a New York wholesaler notes Fort Wayne and Evansville still offer cheaper bread than many cities.

Fort Wayne Stace Bay Washington New York New York City Jourmel-Gazette Middle West Evansville United States

Eight Year Old Boy Struck By Auto Near Hanna and Buchanan

Eight year old Charles Harber son of Mrs. Mary Harber of 214 Hanna Street was struck by an automobile at the Hanna Buchanan street corner around 5 30 pm while riding a toy car. He suffered a bruise on the left leg but no bones were broken. the Ohio registered car owner claimed the speed was about ten miles per hour and said he was employed in Fort Wayne.

Charles Harber Mary Harber Hanna Street Hanna and Buchanan Streets Bucherian Street Ohio Fort Wayne

Bosses and men fail to reach labor agreement

A conference between the Building Trades Council and the Builders Exchange produced no change in the labor dispute. The six week stalemate in building construction continues as leaders insist on an open show of common labor and warn ads will bring results.

Building ‘Trades Council Mix Trmstter Exchanie

Veterans Meet and Services Highlight Local G A R Activities

A meeting of Son S. Buss post GA I at veteran headquarters will discuss national elements and Indianapolis events. Wayne circle Ladies of the G A R plan events and flag services for Charles Anderson with nearby funerals and overseas service notes.

Son S. Buss Wayne Circle The Vordermark Hill Stirk G. A. Ru Charles Anderaon Montgomery Street Young Anderson Meuse Surk c

Honor Student in Nebraska School Highlighted

A Nebraska student named Barry Lacpes is noted for scholarship and attendance while living at 19%6 Spring Sureex. The brief mentions his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Barry Lacpes, and positions him among notable school members.

Nebraska Spring Sureex Mney Ely Barry BL Lacpes

No Great Mystery in Elwell Murder Says Burns

Detective Burns argues the Elwell case shows a woman likely killed Elwell after pleading with him not to end their relationship. He details a night of tension at Elwell’s home and suggests the suspect carried a pistol from a handbag to shoot him.

Burns Elwell James Honle New York Liwell William J. Burns Tae Hiwell Fred Cam Jairsen Flwell

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