County Institute Set For Goshen High School Week
Nearly all of Elkhart County’s 409 teachers will attend the annual institute at Goshen High School, starting Monday at 9 or 10 o’clock and running to Friday. County Superintendent Charles P. Miller will lead sessions open to the public with an 1.50 fee for teachers. Sessions cover literature, reading methods, dramatization, moral teaching, and visual recreation, with Miss Harriet Cooke and Mrs J J Kent among speakers and instructors.
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Elkhart County
Goshen High School
Charles P. Miller
Puliie
GQ Oelock
Pir
Lean BH Vincent
Beston
Maes
Dy G. i. Grase
Te Swondversity
Greencastle
Harriet Cooke
Washington Ind
J. J. Kent
Middlebury Public School
Vincent
Tor
Great America
Franklin Asso Manuel
Irving
Emerson
Hawthorne
Miver Wendell Holmes
American Hamer
Miss Cooke
List of officers and directors of Witena Assembly and Bible Conference
The incomplete roster for Laspave shows officers from Winona Lake and St Louis with Elwood Hidines as first vice president Rev Tra Landrith as second vice president and J C Breckenridge as executive committee chairman. Others include Rev Wo E Riederwall James Heaton Victor Hatfield Homer Rodeheaver Don Cochran A Rank WS Rogers and Marion Lowrenes among directors.
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Winona Lar
Witena Assembly
We. Carmichael
St. Louis
Elwood Hidines
Rokotne
First View
Tra Landrith
W. Bh. Frazer
Warsaw
J.C. Breckenrideg
Winona Lake
Wo OE. Riederwall
Monticelia
James Heaton
Victor M. Hatfield
Carrie Stewart Resserer
Chicaze
Homer Rodeheaver
Don Cochran
Death of local physician in yard prompts inquiry
On August 25 the body of 76 year old Dr G P Kidd was found in the yard at his home here by his daughters Mrs Mable Chandler and Mrs Nancy Charlee Mooney. Authorities believe an overdose caused death.
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Pr. G. P. Kidd
Mabel Chandler
Nancy Charlee Mooney
Printing job estimate sparks political debate
A Democrat estimate on the cost of an extensive printing project draws scrutiny. Officials debate budgeting implications and the line between campaign messaging and official spending amid surrounding questions.
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Democrat
Sayre Accepts King Of Siam Adviser Post For One Year
Frances B Sayre son in law of Woodrow Wilson announced he accepted the post of legal adviser to the king of Siam. He leaves Harvard for a year long service after obtaining a leave of absence and plans to depart Cambridge around October 1 for the Siamese mission.
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Wilson
Siam
Santa Barbara
Calif
Frances B. Sayre
Woodrow Wilson
Goshen Hospital Plans 50000 Addition Endorsed
The Goshen Hospital association board approved plans to erect a 50000 dollar addition after months of consideration. Citizens met with directors at City National Bank and a campaign to raise funds will be launched in due time.
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Goshen Hospital Association
Citizens Genera My
City National Bank
Leanecherd
Railroad Labor Board approves $600000 increase
Chicago August 25. Officials say increases totaling 800000 dollars for railroad workers affect 7900 employees on the Boston and Maine and Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh lines were announced Friday to the United States railroad labor board.
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Boston and Maine
Buffalo
Rochester
Pittsburgh
United States Railroad Later Board
Legion Plan to Call International Conference on Air Armament
Washington and Indianapolis dispatches report the American Legion pushing for an international conference to halt the air armament race among France, Russia, and others. Senate members like Lodge and Capper express support. Dunn of Florida and Pletcher urge broader participation. Letters from governors, college presidents, and editors flood national headquar ters in support or caution.
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Washington
Coolidge
American Legion
Indreanapolis
Ds American Legion
United States
Henry Cabot Ledge
Massachusetts
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Seater Lodge
Nathaniel S. Dial
South Carolina
Dunncan A. Pletcher
Florida
Harold Knutson
Minnesota
House
Arthur W. Currie
McGill University
Canadian Expeditionary Forces
France
Percival P. Baxter
Maine
Lehigh
George Washington
Phillips
Pennsylvania State
Jefferson and
Vaseur Colleges
Ewing Brandon
Miami University
A. F. Woods
Maryland University
Elkhart Autoist Arrested After Mishawaka Crash
Elkhart man C D V Kreider is in custody charged with drunken driving after his car struck Sam Pengall of Mishawaka. Pengall is hospitalized in St Joseph with a badly wrenched and sprained body and severe lacerations to the legs shoulders and face.
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Mishawaka
Kreider
Elkhart
Sam Pengall
St. Joseph Hospital
Air Mail Flight Hints Night Routes To Connect Cities
Dr Paul Henderson urged linking commercial districts by night airways as air mail tests expand. He cited a San Francisco to New York run in 26 hours 14 minutes and noted New York to Chicago as the remaining key gap. Pilot Jack Knight arrived in Buchanan after Cheyenne to meet his ailing father, completing 11 hours 18 minutes of total flight time.
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Omahlal
Paul Henderson
San Francisco
New York
United States
Chicago
Buchanan
Mich
Jack Knight
Cheyenne
Wyo
Knight
K. M. M. Knight
Brigadier General Charles B. Sawyer Retained as President Physician
The White House announced today that Brigadier General Charles B. Sawyer will remain as physician to the president. The decision was disclosed from Washington on August 25.
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Washington
Charles B. Sawyer
White House
Eckhart Commercial Finance Corp Formed In Delaware
Articles filed here reveal Continental Commercial Finance Corp of Wilmington Delaware changed its name to Eckhart Commercial Finance Corp. The firm, incorporated in 1919 for 2,494,000 dollars, had an amendment passed in 1920.
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Continental Commercial Finance Corp
Wilmington
Del
Eckhart Commercial Finance Corp
County Recorder
Small Roof Fire at George H. Reed Residence
Fire department answered a small roof fire at the George H. Reed home on East Jefferson Street shortly before six yesterday. The incident caused little damage.
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George H. Reed
T17
East Jefferson Street
Camp closes today as Citizen’s camp ends military training
The Citizen’s Military Training camp at Camp Kyox in Kyox, Ky closes today. participants complete drills and depart as organizers wrap up the session.
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Kyox
Filling Station Robbed of $60 at Abshire Oil
Thieves entered the Abshire Oil company station at Madison Avenue and Tenth Street through unlocked basement windows and took about 60 dollars from a desk drawer. Dale Auer and Hugo Hale ran the station. it closed last night and opened this morning without security on the money.
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Abshire Oil Company
Abshire Company
Auto Crash Wounds Four In Elkhart Streetcar Collision
An Elkhart woman Mrs. Achberger collided her car with a street car. Her mother Mrs. Frances Punderburk 62 was thrown to the pavement with bruises. Her son Eugene 3 received a chin cut. Mrs. Achberger and another son Billy suffered shock. Auto badly damaged.
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Wool. Achherger
Elkhart
Eberhart Named for Public Service Commission Bid
Aug 25, Huntington man George P L Eberhart may join the public service commission if constitutional obstacles can be cleared.
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Eberhart
Indianapolis
George PL Eberhart
Huntington
Public Service Commission
Partly cloudy pattern with thundershowers in parts of Indiana
Weather outlook notes partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with likely thundershowers in the north. Temperatures rise slightly in northern and central Indiana as a warmer trend continues. In Washington the week begins with moderate temperatures across Ohio Valley and Great Lakes region, generally fair except for occasional local storms. Lower Michigan sees partly cloudy skies tonight and Sunday with probable southern thundershowers and a slight warmup tonight.
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Indiana
Washington
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Lower
Michigan
South Portion
Gambling charge in baseball pushed by publisher
Bert E. Collyer publisher of Collier's Eye reiterates gambling cliques in major league baseball. He denies accusing Sammy Boline and Pat Dunacan of Cincinnati Reds of throwing games while claiming they were approached by gamblers. Collyer says NL president Heydler urged suits and demanded action within 20 days.
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Toronto
Ont
A. P
Bert E. Collyer
Collyer
Cincinati Reds
Heydler
National League
Ruline
Duncan
Mrs Hubbell to Get Divorce in Chicago
Harriet Mitchell Hubbell of Goshen seeks a divorce from Schuyler C. Hubbell of South Bend and Goshen in Cook county circuit court. Judge Francis S Wilson indicated he would grant the decree. Alimony asked is 150 dollars per month. marriage occurred in Goshen April 1897 and separation occurred March 15 1923.
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Chicago
Harriet Mitchell Hubbell
Goshen
Schuyler C. Hubbell
South Bend
New York Central Railroad
Francis 8S. Wilson
Cook County
Hubbell
John M. Baker
American mission recommends central bank for Colombia
Bogota Aug 24 The American financial mission aiming to reorganize Colombia s fiscal system urged establishing foreign credit and creating a central bank not controlled by any syndicate and backed by revenue guarantees.
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Bogota
Colombia
American Financial Mission
Telephone exchange material received for Elkhart County
Material for the Home Telephone Company exchange in Elkhart County has arrived and will be installed within the year. Underground work is anticipated. The current exchange is on the Hawks-Gortner building at East Lincoln Avenue, fourth floor.
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Home Telephone Company of Elkhart County Exchange
Clinton Street
Hawks-Gortner Building
Lincoln Avenue
Foreman Divorce Suit Alleges Infidelity and Cruelty
Emma G Foreman sues George Foreman in superior court for divorce and $5000 alimony alleging cruelty infidelity and habitual intoxication. The couple married at LaGrange on August 4 1900 and separated June 25 last.
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Emma G. Foreman
Superior Court
George
Foreman
Lagrange
Fire in Keeler business district causes $50600 loss
A serious blaze in Keeler Michigan three miles northwest of Elkhart started by lightning damaged the business section. The fire threatened the entire village for a time and caused an estimated loss of 50600 dollars.
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Keeler
Mich
Elkhart
Ditch Petition Filed to Clean Jonas Whitier Ditch
A petition by Daniel Bechter and others to clean and repair the Jonas Whitier dredge ditch in Harrison Olive and Concord townships was filed with the county auditor today by attorney Aldo J. Simpson.
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Daniel 0. Bechter
Jonas Whitier
Harrison
Olive
Concord
Aldo J. Simpson
Pion ee r schoolteacher Martha Bonnell dies in Florida
Pr Martha A Bonnell a pioneer school teacher who once lived in Elkhart and was well known to Goshen residents died Thursday in Bradenton Florida. The body will be brought to Elkhart for burial.
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Florida
Martha A. Bonnell
Elkhart
Goshen
Bradentown
Fla
Fire damages Elkhart home of Mr and Mrs Kramer
A house in Elkhart owned by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kramer suffered heavy damage from an early yesterday fire of unknown origin. The loss is put at about 2200 with 300 dollars insured.
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Harry Kramer
Elkhart
Saxon Fined for Disorderly Conduct in Chicago Case
Samuel Saxon, a wealthy paving contractor and car owner, was fined $50 for alleged disorderly conduct after a court found his passenger Elizabeth Stark not sober enough to drive along Sheridan Road. Stark served five days in jail for sobriety issues. The Goshen connection was noted but later deemed a dispatch error.
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Chicago
Elizabeth Stark
Sheridan Road
Samuel Saxon
Saxon
Walker
Miss Stark
Bridewell
Womain
U S Senator Underwood Urges Help for Europe
Oscar W. Underwood of Alabama told the Cotton States Merchants convention in Memphis that Europe needs a strong U S government to restore order and peace, insisting the United States could achieve it. The speech framed the call as not for court pace but firm action.
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Memphis
Tenn
Europe
Oscar W. Underwood
United States
Alabama
Cotton States Merchants Convention
Levy For Goshen City Schools Increases Seven Cents
Goshen city through the board of education raises the levy from 1.32 to 1.40 per 100, totaling a city tax levy of 175 080 on a valuation of 12 066 438. Taxpayers may petition the state tax board by September 24 if they deem the levy excessive. further increases push Goshen’s total rate above 33.00 per 100, with a 27 cent state rate and gravel upkeep of 6 cents keeping the overall near 34.24.
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Goskew School City
Board of Education
Claude E. Cornell
George M. Richardson
Milt Wysong
Shire Tax Board
Charles A. Croup
State Tax Board
Goshen City
Pennsylvania Governor Named by Coolidge
Washington dispatch reports Governor Windhot of Pennsylvania seeking a compromise to end the anthracite crisis as fuel emergency measures are readied. Pennsylvania Governor Pinchot plans meetings with miners and operators to avert a September 1 mining suspension with invitations extending to United Mine Workers leaders and key operators.
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Washington
A. P
Windhot
Pennsylvania
Coal Commission
West Virginia
Harrisburg
Pinchot
Atlantic City
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Thomas Kennedy
C. Golden
Rineldo Capellini
B. Warriner
A. B. Jessup
W. W. Inglis
W. J. Richards
Pinchot to mediate coal dispute as Coolidge seeks peace
President Coolidge assigns Gov. Pinchot of Pennsylvania to broker a settlement between anthracite miners and operators. Pinchot will consult miners and operators, return to Harrisburg, and work out a basis for settlement with help from the U S Coal Commission. The White House expects a settlement and hopes a strike will be averted.
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Washington
Coolidge
Gov. Pinchot
Pennsylvania
John Hays Hammond
Coal Commission
White House
Pinchot
Harrisburg
Haimmond
United States Coal Commission
Welsh coal voyage to Boston from Swansea noted in London
A cargo of 15 000 tons of Welsh coal sailed from Swansea Thursday bound for Boston. The price cited was 68 shillings per ton including freight, about 15.44 dollars, versus 69 shillings for American anthracite here. Additional American orders were expected from South Wales.
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London
Swansea
Boston
South Wales
Gasoline price in South Dakota set at 15 12 cents per gallon
In Sioux Falls a uniform price of 15 12 cents a gallon for gasoline is now charged and expected across the state. Independents had demanded 20 cents but agreed to meet the Standard Oil of Indiana rate after its announcement. Aberdeen independents cut to 16 cents while another concern asked 19.
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Sioux Falls
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Aberdeen
Wheat Gains In Price Despite Tiny Increase
Wheat prices advanced with No 1 quoted at 90 cents and No 2 at 68 cents by Gohen Milling Co. The day saw a small gain in the market.
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Gohen Milling Co
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Cassius B. Barsells
Warren Avenue
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Mubbell
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Samuel S. Saxon
U.S
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England
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