19 Sep 1921
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1921
Page
1
Fragmented OCR reports the Arbuckle political scandal and murder case, noting ongoing court actions in Los Angeles. It mentions key figures like Mindy and Arf, jury formation in a standout trial, and funeral details for Mivn Virwinis with somber memorials.
An advertisement copy noted no charge for measuring, making and hanging draperies, which was an error and should not have appeared in the display ad.
A fragment notes that Grandma’s glasses hold value beyond weight, while Mary cannot wear them. It cautions against trying to suit one’s own needs, and warns against buying “hand-mellowns” at a bar gain-zale.
A fragmented report describes union leaders delaying a planned rail strike while negotiations continue. Speakers claim railroads resist effective wage terms and threaten widespread job cuts. The meeting era includes Hoboken and New York lines amid nationwide labor tension.
The infamous bandit Mor Morrison and accomplice Slaughter opened fire during a prison breakout. Slaughter killed a prisoner, wounded guards, and fled toward a window before being forced to drop his weapon and surrender after a misfire and a handkerchief gesture.
Delegates from the United Mine Workers of America arrive in Indianapolis for the two week biennial convention opening Tuesday. The wage question looms large as Lon Lewis opposes wage cuts and calls for new scalés to be negotiated for both bituminous and anthracite miners.
Fragments of a treaty debate reveal Clemenceau and allies pressing for a clear security guarantee tied to the left bank river territory. The discussion centers on occupation terms, potential Allied guarantees, and French insistence on safeguarding gains against future German aggression.
Two senators traversed mining camps visiting Matawan and Huntington on a broader tour to Washington. The trip included remarks on a killing connected to a key hearing and raised questions about the welfare of children in tents. A memorial from the United Mine Workers was presented to Senator Kenyon. observers noted the need for further facts on mining families and conditions.
A distorted report notes support for the League of Nations in Europe with figures and names such as Nansen and Hastri. The article discusses elections to the international court of justice, regional concerns, and the influence of new and old world judges. It mentions Indian Hastri and South African color policy debates, plus implications for Indians and other Orientals. The piece also touches on the council’s anxiety about the United States and the broader aim to promote worldwide cooperation.
Fort Wayne readers are told a contest will crown a queen and maids of honor with voting by ballots priced at five cents each. Entry officials note many entries received Sunday and promise publication of results in Tuesday’s paper.
Indiana church leaders address local Friends as they plan a Friends church in Rienmont. President Ed wards of Dartham College urges organization, Dr Alexander Purdey promotes cooperation, Ruthanna Sims cites benefits and calls for broader involvement. Over 100 Friends attend. temporary committee formed to notify members, meeting set for Thursday at Mount of Bethrides and YMC A services planned Sunday with nine speakers.
German Canaries and Mountain Rollers will arrive soon at Indiana Feed & Seed Co located at 221 East Columbia. Contact 5235 to inquire about these canaries and related birds.
Early this morning an automobile struck Grace Uivhrer on Casa street. The injury to her face and heel was painful but not reported to police. Witnesses nearby described the accident, while investigators could not confirm details.
A porch roof prowler was reported at 1431 Oakbend Street in Bloomingdale. Police investigated after a disturbance and found no immediate sign of entry or valuables missing.
A mixed list of contestants and vote counts appears for a Queen contest in New Haven and surrounding places including Calumbia Huntington Decatur North Manchester and Decatur with names such as DeVela Raymansss Myrtle Trantkin Carrie Lonky and Whitley Kenaitiville among uncertain vote tallies several entries show 6000 and 90 votes while many names are incomplete or misspelled with unclear order or results.
Police inquest may unfold details linking a fatal automobile crash to Catherine Jdldleore Solin at 3778 Viyua venue. The proceedings could reveal who was driving a PRR Riley vehicle, with potential charges arising from the evening event and related witnesses.
A rash of male group assaults led to police detaining several young men after chaotic incidents near a town. Victims include a girl and a woman who reported injuries while officers questioned the suspects.
A state school inmate claimed to reporters that a missing boy belonged to his home at Union and Indiana avenues in Indianapolis. The tale exposed the boy as a runaway from the school, with the end of the story unclear and the boy's origin noted as the institution.
A 13 year old boy, Howard Young, vanished from his home near Tabor and is believed to be in danger amid an inquiry into a possible connection with a man under investigation for contributing to the death of children. Police say the boy may be with an acquaintance and is believed to be alive.
Miss Jona Shorts of 436 Base Street was removed to her home in the parks area yesterday afternoon when she suddenly became ill. Crtmahan and Predtittel were reportedly highly intoxicated near the corner of Lewis and Latay Min streets yesterday evening, observed by UW officers.
Detectives noted resumed patrols after an afternoon flare of disruption linked to train climbing and loitering. A young woman was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge amid ongoing investigations and assorted prose.
Police report multiple arrests after a disturbance at Wuelleuk's dunes last night. Warden Cannay and two others faced charges including disorderly conduct and unlawful conduct with a young Bryant girl referenced in the events. Authorities described arrests following a tip and a pursuit toward Michigan.
Indge Mayner reported to police last night that his new Tata siiten mobile with license plate Indiana iHeensge No ALe1 250 was stolen from the Palace uetter.
Advertisement noting Fox Hounds Scotch Collies and Rabbit Hounds for sale by Indiana Feed and Seed Co located at 221 East Columbia with contact phone 5235. Additional hounds promised for future listings.
The British prime minister rejects Irish independence, insisting any future arrangement must be by consent of the governed within a British commonwealth framework. The exchange cites prior letters, reaffirming Ireland’s claim to sovereignty and the need for reconciliation with Britain, referencing a January 6 1918 statement on European settlement.
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