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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1918

Page

10

Pershing’s Crusaders at the Palace Review

The article describes Pershing's Crusaders in blue and khaki performing at the New Palace theater. It highlights Captain John A. Gilpin of Fort Wayne in the ensemble and references a general review of American forces, including the French Blue Mevils, “over here” and “over there,” led by John J. Pershing.

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Rapid progress on appropriation bills in Congress

In Washington notes show rapid progress on appropriation measures as the House votes quickly on key items while the Senate sends its version to conference. The bills include funding for the army and Navy, aerial defenses, and supplies for ships, with amendments proposed by Senator Mall and other lawmakers. The debate touches on defense funding and export controls as the process moves toward final passage.

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Senate ratifies treaties on drafts between U S and Britain

Washington reports the Senate, without dissent, ratified treaties for reciprocal military draft in citizens including Canadians. Affected are about 44,900 American citizens in the British empire and 310,000 British subjects in the United States, with options to return home for service. The treaty also excludes from draft citizens of certain foreign states residing abroad.

Washington United States Great Britain British Empire

Deaths Berthand. Leon Berthansd aged 59 years

Leon Berthansd a longtime Allen County resident and former fire department worker died at 4 o'clock yesterday at his Berthand home near Besancon after an illness. Survived by two brothers and two sisters, funeral arrangements announced by St Louis Catholic Church. Burial at Diesaieenicemetery, Vastano, Talaander. Interment at Mount Mire. Funeral services at 2 o'clock from the temple church with Catholic rites. Burial in parish cemetery. Funeral notices list numerous relatives and mourners.

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Businessmen Back New Plans For Port Warne Chamber

A committee of over forty Fort Wasi Nasineds and directors of the Port Warne Chamber of Commerce examined proposed reorganization plans. They discussed the Aero Torthee organization, the COMO Chather, and the present club leadership, expressing favorable impressions of the proposals and awaiting further action.

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Reverend Wight Called to Syracuse Church Mission

Article reports Rev Andrew M Wight, former Port Wayne Indiana resident and former pastor of Odgensburg First Congregational Church, being called to a Syracuse church. It notes his forthcoming duties and his role as director of the New York State Congregational Conference.

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Police News Report Details Local Court Fines

Police records outline multiple cases including Wiedemann fined 100 with 30 days. aid to defendant and bond posted. Franklin charged with intoxication. fines of 1 dollar for several individuals. juvenile bound over after examination. names listed include Charles Ko Franklin and Jack Jones among others.

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Night lodge notices and social event at Martin River

Members of Wayne Coumett lodge plan an evening gathering at the Martin River hall with decorations and a dry run of a public event. A siren is expected at the premises, and several lodge groups including Stelchets attend. A small-town newspaper ad notes local social activities and anticipated results.

Archdiocese bars pastors from aiding prohibition talks

Milwaukee archdiocese Archbishop S G Mexxmer forbids pastors under his jurisdiction from allowing prohibition speeches on parish premises or church property. The edict urges temperance preaching instead, urging moderation and condemnation of intoxicating drinks, stressing Catholic virtue.

Milwaukie Jane Milwaukee Miny Cathallen Jiriesta

Patent rights on artificial arm granted to inventor

Vague notice reports that Dotin Vorguiin of 605 Montgomery Street affidavits a gift to the government in the form of a patent for an artificial arm. The device, said to be made of steel or aluminum, aims to move fingers and joints, reducing reliance on manufacturing. The inventor recalls support from Senator dictata 8. Watnon.

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Prediction of suffrage measure passes Senate next Thursday

A delegation of senators told President Wilson at the White House that the house resolution for a federal suffrage constitutional amendment will pass the Senate next Thursday. The president was described as very enthusiastic and supportive, viewing the measure as a war aim and a demonstration of democracy, with concern that rejection could be misunderstood abroad.

Washington Wilson White House House Senate United States U. S

Indianapolis And Anderson Firms Merge To Form Major Engine Company

June 24 merger announces Lyons Atlas Engine of Indianapolis and HID Pump of Anderson form Mid-West Engine Company. New venture to invest 1,000,000 in plant expansion, operate at full capacity, with 4,000 tons and annual output worth 20,000,000 in engines and accessories. Key officers named John G Wood president, Harry W Grifch secretary treasurer, 1 oC Pantell vice president. Stoughton Wrotehery of Fletcher Anilwan National Bank reportedly holds controlling vote.

Indianapolis Amal- Fiunation Lyons-Atlas Engine Company HID Pump Company Anderson Eue Indiana Central States Piates John G. Wood Harry W. Grifch Detroit Pantell Indianaapolis Stoughton Fletcher Anilwan National Bank

Italian flyer praises Americans at the front

Rome June 24 Capt Florella Ti Ja Guirdia a U S representative and pilot in the American flying corps returned to Rome after reporting on the first contingent of American aviators at the front. They impressed Italian committees and were praised by General Manziovanni for their conduct and skill as Austrian planes threaten with long range bombing.

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Fire Loss at Berne Believed Large as Five Stores Burn

June 24 Decatur Ind Fire marshals from Indianapolis to investigate a Sunday morning blaze in Berne that destroyed five business houses and their contents. Druggist John W W Crate died after being crushed by a falling brick wall. Funeral set for Tuesday at 2 pm private. Widow Nellie Niederhouser and two daughters survive. Estimated total loss about 126000 with 40850 in insurance. Building losses around 44000 and stock losses about 80500. Properties named include Lehman Co store portions and various local buildings with insured amounts. Insurance coverage and exact damages listed for each property vary. other firms mentioned include Berne Overall and Ahirt, with further stock movements and insurer notes. Journal-Gazette.

Decatur Ind Indianapolis Berne John W.W. Crate Crate Nellie Niederhouser Blutttan Margaret Wilzabth Lehman & Co Lehman & Springer Estate ALL Springer Lehman Springer & Co Famanuet T. Hacker Steele & Miller T. Haecker Berna Overall Ahirt Company Ag Storehouxe Vohe Menno Burkhalter Burkhalter Tar Tor Reuasar Lehman- Sprunger Bultdine Redross Abop Tlaceker Uthifrin Nusshom Insurance Lehman- Springer Butdine

Manufacturers 10 Meet This Morning in War Industry Zone

An important meeting of manufacturers in the third sub-division of the war industry zone is set for this morning at 10 o clock in the Commercial club. The plan of regional organization of the War Industries Board will be explained and a permanent local organization formed. The board aims to survey and redeploy industries for war work, locating capable producers and expanding contracts. The third sub-division includes LaGrange, Steuben, Noble, DeKalb, Whitley, Walls, Adams and Allen counties, with Fort Wayne at headquarters. All manufacturers in these counties are urged to attend.

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Mason Adds Another Knockout In Ten Round Card

A Mayan of Prankin Manon hails Clark in the main bout as Mason conquers his rival in a ten round contest. Clark offered little resistance while Mason shed ten pounds and dominated from bell to bell. Original opponent Harry Gilman withdrew last moment. In the semi main event Bills Teagan stops Kaiackeut TM Hrowt after a late knockdown, Brown corners a victory, and Jolie Lewhi fights hard in eight rounds. The show ends with a decisive finish.

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Sinking of Spanish Vessel Reported Near African Coast

Aparhud June 24 reports indicate a Spanish sailing vessel was captured by a German military force off the African coast after detaining crew and forcing disembarkation. All men were cast adrift, some rescued near Gibraltar, while the fate of the captain and others remained unclear. The hulk was towed to the Canary Islands.

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Brazil Aids Allies Says Native Admiral

London June 24 British wire service Admiral Francisco de Mattoon head of Brazil's naval forces in Europe says Brazilian warships patrol in European waters and Brazil has sent doctors aviators to aid the allies. He notes no U boats in South American waters but cites sinking of two Brazilian merchants near Vincent. Brazil is supplying meat and cereals and has interned fifty three German ships, transferring thirty ships totaling 250000 tons to France.

London Jime 24 Francisco de Matton Europe Brazil Iast Vincent France

Martin D Shrover Declares Bankruptcy Filing

Martin D Schreyer a contractor at Fort Wasue petitions for bankruptcy in U S district court yesterday listing assets at 6400 98 and notes against him totaling 5783 87 with TriState Lawn and Trust as principal creditors. Also claims property valued at 6000 and debts to Emrick and Emrick attorneys for petitioner. Local notes mention a Hungarian seaman’s family tragedy and a hospital scene with unclear details.

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