17 Sep 1921
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1921
Page
1
Paris Septicet The international commission of Russian relief planned a mission to assess famine relief. It invited governments to send representatives, aiming to gather information and coordinate aid. The effort, led by Joseah J and others, targets ensuring shipments reach starving populations amid winter disruptions.
A Fort Wayne gathering featured visiting editors praising the city and its press. Speakers including Edward Tower of Anderson and B. Griswold of Fort Wayne discussed elections, constitutional amendments, and the role of journalists in shaping public opinion during a wide ranging program at the Chamber of Commerce hall.
The 1846 Fort Wayne gathering featured editors, delegates, and Chamber of Commerce officials. Key events included a banquet, tours of local factories, and the release of The Country Plant under convention auspices. Notable figures B. Z. Griswold and Arthur S. Stith led arrangements as committees organized entertainment and receptions.
A historic push for a junior college in Fort Wayne faces heated discussion. The report notes committee findings and support from local officials, highlighting expected benefits and concerns about funding, student access, and the impact on existing public schools.
A Catholic devotion observance at Belancon honors the Blessed Sacrament with extended hours and a schedule of prayer led by Father Miguel and others. The event includes daily adoration from late afternoon into the evening with hymns, sermons, and concluding ceremonies each night.
Troops led by Lieutenant Swartz practiced in formation before a large crowd last night as city preparations proceed for a new guard company under Captain Archambault. Recruiting is planned for next month with officer appointments to be announced.
Students at St Auguss tine's academy held a program to mark the poet Dante's anniversary. A wide array of readings honored the famed writer, followed by a gathering in the Tec ration room where the freshmen were initiated and festivities continued with a pinching quincing enjoyed.
Sept 14 news reports medical inspections in Defiance public schools for the first time are expected next week. Dr J D Westrick, city health official, announced the effort yesterday. Squire, a union official formerly of Tatras, will assist with positions in the work.
The Alpha plans a globe circling voyage led by Captain Praenman Bozangon with Jimvea and James aboard. The route includes Panama, Honolulu, Yokohima, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Colombo, Marseilles, then Mediterranean ports before returning to New York by May 1922. The 218 foot vessel previously won a 1914 award and features ornate design.
Obituaries and death notices list multiple individuals with details of their births, deaths, family survivors, funeral arrangements, and burial locations. Included are Bayiran of Bath Whithye, Mary Tielie, Tess Tav is Cardelin, Me loses Monty, Willa LaTourutte, and Sylvester Williamson with survivors and service details.
An 250000 dollar blaze started by a youth at the Whik Wun Sept 9 event in Annaioile, causing severe damage to a stable at the Grand hotel. Thomas Miller, president, testified the boy’s act began the fire. firefighters gained control after a lengthy effort.
Fragmented OCR lines reference Defiance Grid stock and a muddled list of names and places. The readable bits name Fane Pandersramty, Mur Jey, Tray, Merny, Malgseliy, Uapliectow and suggest a September date. the overall content is garbled.
Fragmented OCR reads of Arbuckle party probe outline that attorneys push federal grand jury actions. Witnesses questioned about alcohol distribution and transportation from Los Angeles to San Francisco as evidence builds toward possible charges.
Irish political maneuvering intensifies as Sinn Fein leader presses for a renewed conference with British officials. Reports from Dublin indicate Prime Minister Lloyd George may convene early next week, with discussions tied to the Dail and the Irish question. Leaders hope a fresh telegram from De Valera influences cabinet decisions and potential talks unfold.
A disputed plan to elevate a truck crossing near Winter Street prompts claims of a bogus scheme by the Republican board of works. Critics including Ma Hoszy and Doxey allege the elevation would force unnecessary work and reveal true motives behind city engineering favors, linking to earlier mayoral leadership and Democratic control.
A fire severely damaged a local shop with reports of a fatality and heavy losses. Officials from the fire department indicated significant damage and ongoing investigations into the blaze.
A noted authority on international and comparative law died today in Stony Creek, Connecticut, at age 72. The death was reported by colleagues, who described the late scholar as a central figure in cross border legal studies and a longtime professor at Richford Wingd College.
Nor Indiana obituary notices report the death of Mrs Belle Metzner wife of A A Metzner in Portland Indiana at 6 o clock with funeral arrangements including a Sunday service at a local church and interment in Green Park cemetery. Other notices list graves, survivors and burial details for Mr George Taide Mrs Walter Buckner and a Lawson with various relatives in Adams, Wilkes, and Whitley counties.
United States Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Fort Wayne provides local weather data for 24 hours ending at 7 00. Data include temperature readings and hourly observations with mentions of highest and lowest temperatures and notable daily summaries.
Washington reports Attorney General Daugherty affirms that the President may act in his discretion on appointments requiring Senate confirmation. The assertion cites a 1901 precedent linked to former Attorney General Knox, suggesting the President may continue to exercise power in peace or war contexts.
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