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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1911

Page

2

Young Beattie's ordeal ends with one question

Chesterfield Court House Sept 5 The prosecution closes its case against Henry Clay Beattie Jr indicted for wife murder after questioning how a gun moved from Paul Beattie to a highwayman. Beattie denies knowledge of the gun or the Thursday meeting and witnesses place him with Paul on Thursday night.

Chesterfield Court House Henry Clay Beattie, Jr Paul Beattie Henry E. J. Houchens Paul Paul Pete Young Beattie L. O. Wendenburg Wendenburg Smith Harry Latham Latham Beattie Richmond W. R. Hart Hart A. B. Mouchins Mrs. Houchins Henry C. Beattie, Jr West End Pavl Main Dr. Smith John Joseph Frank Mason Joseph Short and Main Streets William McEvoy McEvoy John Britton Pauli

Newsboy Julius Rathy’s four-decade trek begins in Oz

Portland Oregon September 5 Julius Rathy ages fourteen years was selected from 100 newsboys of Oz Gis fourteen years ago to begin a remarkable journey tallying a tree miles and years of service to readers.

Portland Ore Julius Rathy

Newport Clergy Denounce Local Conditions From Pulpit

Protestant Episcopal clergymen of Newport R I issued a pastoral letter and preached sermons denouncing evil conditions they say exist in the community. After several conferences they consulted Bishop James De Wolf Perry Jr who approved the course. Revs Emery H Porter and Charles Beattie read the message. Rev Stanley C Hughes referenced local issues in brief remarks.

Newport R. L James de Wolf Perry, Jr Emery H. Porter Emmanuel Church Charles Beattie St. John’s Stanley C. Hughes Trinity Church

Kemp calls himself goat in Sinclair divorce tangle

Kansas poet Harry Kemp says in a letter that he was the goat used by Upton Sinclair to supply columns for newspapers during Sinclair's divorce drama. He claims New York reporters faked interviews and that Kansans would judge him, while he hoped to return to Kansas someday.

Kansas City Harry Kemp Kansas Upton Sinclair Sinclair Kemp New York Kept

Debs Defends Socialism At Masonic Temple Address

Hon. Eugene V. Debs spoke on Socialism and the Revolution arguing capitalism exploits workers and must yield to a world wide socialist movement. He denied disruption of labor, defended the McNamaras innocence, denounced kidnapping claims, and urged industrial union organization.

Eugene V. Debs Masonic Temple Theater Debs Ples McNamara Brothers McNamaras

Postmaster Resigns in Winona Lake After Long Service

Warsaw Indiana September 5 Postmaster Wr G Lamb of Winona Lake, who was named to replace Dr S C Dickey, sent in his resignation to take effect September 30. Lamb had served as deputy under Dickey for several years. It is expected a new appointment will follow.

Warsaw Ind Wr. G. Lamb Winona Lake S. C. Dickey Post Office Department

Odd Fellows to Exhibit Degree Work in Indianapolis

The Sovereign Grand Lodge meets in Indianapolis and the Fort Wayne lodge No. 14 will perform the second degree against lodges nationwide. Allen County Odd Fellows plan to send at least five hundred members on September 20 by chartered Lake Erie and Western train for a parade with one or two bands. The general committee lists J. McBeth Smith, J. E. Beahl er, J. M. Jackson, J. W. Miller, Hubert E. Habig, I. N. Stone, and D. B. Nail, with additional members on other committees.

Grand Lodge of the Odd Fellows Allen County Odd Fellows Lake Erie and Western J. McBeth Smith J. E. Beahler J. M. Jackson J. W. Miller Hubert E. Habig I. N. Stone D. B. Nail W.W. H. Biondeit William Link Cc. A. Stolt

Indiana Firms Lag on New Factory License Law

Indianapolis Sept 1 More than 40 000 Indiana manufacturing firms face the new state factory inspection law requiring licenses. Fewer than 2 000 have complied. The Oct 1 deadline stands and E R Hooton head of the bureau said no enforcement action would be taken before the period ends.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana State Bureau of Factory Inspection R. Hooton

Warns Farmers Of The Trusts At National Meeting

President T. J. Brooks of Tennessee warns that American farmers could be owned by trusts within thirty years if they do not unite and conserve efforts. He urges immediate changes in business methods and mutual aid as trusts gain while farm holdings lose value. Senator T. P. Gore echoes the call for cooperation, expanding on Brooks' points.

Shawnee Okla Farmers of America T. J. Brooks Tennessee National Farmers’ Union Brooks United States T. P. Gore

Aleutian Volcano Mount Paviof Active This Summer

Seattle reports Mount Paviof in the Aleutian islands showed activity this summer as advices from the bark Guy C. Goss describe vigorous eruptions by Bogloff and Paviof. Weather hindered close observation this year, with ash-like lava evident on the peak's slope.

Seattle Wash Paviof Aleutian Islands Guy C. Goss Bogloff

Rain Over Ohio Influences Municipal Primary Votes

General statewide rainfall dampens turnout for Ohio municipal primaries. Early voting in large cities was light, while smaller towns saw heavier starts that lagged. The wet and dry issue dominates mayoral contests, likely tipping races in Cleveland, Columbus, Toledo, and Cincinnati.

Columbus Ohio Cleveland Toledo Cincinnati

Honduran Officials Detained After Arrests Spark Revolt Plot

In New Orleans passengers say Col. A Valladares and Jesus Ulloa Honduran consul were ordered by the government to Tegucigalpa and detained regarding an alleged revolutionary plot. The move follows the arrest of Teodoro Hernandez, a wealthy planter, two weeks earlier.

New Orleans Honduras Col. A. Valladares Jesus Ulloa Davila Tegucigalpa Teodoro Hernandez

Colorado River Buried in Underground Channel Near Yuma

San Bernardino California September 5. Mining man Wm Cranston reported the Colorado river has buried itself in an underground channel two miles south of Yuma. He arrived here last night saying the mouth of the channel had not been discovered and residents fear the river may flow into the sea.

San Bernardino Cal Colorado Yuma Wm. Cranston Eas Point Cranston Galton

O Brien and wife fined for matinee beer scheme in Nat Lafayette

Edward O'Brien and his wife attempted a daytime matinee plan to dodge police during a liquor raid at their Nat Lafayette Street establishment. Judge Frank Mungavan fined them $50 each and sentenced them to 60 days in jail, with possible county time if fines aren’t paid. Several co-defendants faced lesser penalties or had cases dismissed.

Edward O'Brien Terpsichore Lafayette Street Frank Mungavan O'Brien Mungovan O’brien Arthur Parry Drew Madden AII William Blackburn Calhoun Street Moellering Brothers Millard

City departments seek tax levy boost for next year

Estimates from city departments total 400 676 dollars for operating expenses, with a potential tax burden of 12.71 cents per dollar of property if not trimmed. Last year’s requests totaled 346 471 dollars, while appropriations reached 327 456 dollars. City Controller W S Catshall plans reductions after board consultations, ahead of a September 12 council meeting.

Board of Public Works Board of Public Safety Health Board Law Department W. S. Catshall Park

Man Kills Wife Then Shoots Self in Los Angeles

Harry H. Rouse assistant secretary of the Los Angeles Abstract and Trust Co fired at his wife after she asked him to wipe the dishes. The shot missed. he then killed himself. Their one year old son Jack played nearby unharmed. Authorities say Rouse had been drinking and his trust company accounts are reportedly in order.

Los Angeles Cal Harry H. Rouse Los Angeles Abstract and Trust Co Rouse Trust Company

Keene Continues Recovery After Surgery

London Sept 5 The surgeon tending James R. Keene reports the American financier’s condition is favorable this morning after an operation for stomach trouble. No complications have arisen. Keene’s family was not informed of the plan until the operation was completed.

London James R. Keene

Work Found for Eleven Hundred

Indianapolis Ind Sept 4 The combined reports of the free state employment bureaus at Fort Wayne South Bend Terre Haute Evansville show 1 171 men and women provided with work for the period ending Thursday night. Of these 1 028 were men and about half of all applications secured employment.

Indianapolis Ind Fort Wayne South Pend Terre Haute Evansville South Bend Fort Warne

Northern Indiana Lutheran Women’s Missionary Convention Opener

The Northern Indiana convention of the Women’s Missionary Society of the Lutheran church will meet in Auburn on October 17 for a three day session. Eighteen societies are expected to attend with fifty or more delegates. The Auburn local society will host, aiming for an interesting and profitable gathering.

Auburn Ind Indiana Women Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church

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Binford Afaid Beulah Wendenrnburg Beulah Binford Loving Mrs. Beattie F. B. Nolan Stanley Hughes T.rev James DE Wolf Rey Ames Amode “Island Charles F Beattie Sinclairs Jayhawk Pegasus Arden Mrs. Sinclair National Union of Mt. Paviof P Brien Man Blind Tiger Joint George Waldschmidt Weels Ben Sowers Fort Wayne Dairy Company Cutshalh Jas. R. Keene
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