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Newspaper

Goshen Daily Democrat

Location

Goshen, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1923

Page

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Unions Seek Vacation of Bond Order for Goshen Plant

Unions challenge the Indiana public service commission order of July 15 granting no bond issue of 2006 for Goshen city municipal water light and heat plant improvements. The suit argues expenditures are unwarranted and that the plant’s costs and potential profits are misrepresented. The case alleges that proposed bonds would raise expenses and burden ratepayers, seeking court review of the commission’s action.

Alent Indiana Public Service Corms Gion Goshen City Saqqag Griande Co Hamifton Common Cancer Gare W. Paesmiann Teddy Circouit Commission Pamilian

Labor Day Observed in Goshen

Labor Day activities planned in Goshen include libraries, churches, and local businesses closing for the holiday. Government offices and many shops will be affected, with services limited or unavailable during the observance.

Goshen

South Bend Editor Comments on League

Revel Corr Veliter of the South Bend News Times addressed the Ge shen Rotary at weekly meeting in Pineheen Feday. He gave a candid review of the conedi fiers in Gerua1sine periientar Me Gutley said that after leaving the country he believed the United States should join the League of Nations but later felt it better to wait to exert proper influence when needed.

Revel Corr Veliter Senh Bend News Times Geshen Rotary Atts Weekly Neo Pineheen Feday Gadre Tee Te Plipepe Gutley Asim Mele Sam

Open Estate of Eugene Haberstich Opens in Court

The estate of Eugene Victor Haberstich, Jefferson township farmer, opened in circuit court today after his suicide by shooting. Widow Magdalena Haberstich, five sons and four daughters are heirs to about 4500 dollars in personal property and 17 1/? app in real estate, with Mrs Haberstich qualifying as administratrix with a bond of 9000 dollars.

Eugene Victor Haberstich Jefferson Township Magdalena

Riot in Johnstown leaves three officers dead

Two detectives and one officer killed as police respond to a rioting incident in the negro neighborhood of Rosedale near Bethlehem Steel plant. Fifteen suspects arrested after gunfire stopped. three officers injured and hospitalized. assailants believed to have escaped.

Hopnstown Pan Ang Rosedale Bethlehen Steel Corporation Johnstown Seba Aldagbes Jessep Agraferm Otty Bink William Bender Patredman Gos

Annual Institute Of County Teachers Closes After Success

The annual Institute of county teachers ends with 440 attendees in the Gae Shen High School assembly room. Most sessions closed successfully as districts plan the fall term starting September 7 with new high school accommodations and motorized pupil transport for New Paris and surrounding districts.

Institute of County Teachers Gaeshen High School Mendy Scheels Gaste Iansdine Jackson Township New Paris Somph State Board of Education Adil Grede Sehboal Ezra Hoover Paris

Signs Erected At Key Intersections By Highway Commission

The Highway Commissions of the Central Mississippi States with Indiana as a member will erect two large traffic signs at Main street and Madison boulevard and two at Main and Pike streets. Elkhart county superintendent B C O Brien will supervise the erection. Signs on posts will guide tourists.

Highway Commissions Mississippi Indiana State Highway Comission Main Street Madison Boulevard Main Pike Streets B.C. O Brien Elkhart County Indiana State Highway Commission

Shea in Jail Here After Elkhart Arrest

John Shea of Elkhart was arrested for alleged complicity in stealing an automobile. He was taken to Wabash and then brought back to the county to be lodged in jail here.

John Shea Elkhart Wabash

Starkweather Plans Quiet Title Suit Over Goshen Home

Harriet G. Starkweather widow of Dr. Roy L. Starkweather, with counsel Guy W. Dausman, will sue Goshen City to quiet title to the South Fifth Street residence. The will directs the home fund a YWCA memorial. city funds to operate it are in doubt, and the property may revert to the estate if conditions fail. The widow may dispose of the property if she can prove satisfactory title.

Harriet G. Starkweather Roy L. Starkweather Guy W. Dausman Goshen City Starkweather South Fifth Street

McCray Aims to Pay All Debts Amid Creditors Meet

Aug 31 meeting of creditors for Governor Warren McCray drew over 100 bank representatives from across Indiana. McCray admitted farm venture debts created financial strain and pledged to liquidate obligations dollar for dollar. A full asset and liability statement was prepared for creditors. Reports cited indebtedness around 1.6 million to 3.01 million dollars, which attorney James Noel would not confirm.

Warren Moray Indiana Efe Dellar Associated Press Indianapolis News Today James Noel

Revered Ne mans pictured in Chicago Tribune feature

Rev. R. L. Nemans formerly pastor of the Goshen First M. E. parish is shown in yesterday's Chicago Tribune. The Grace M. E. church at Locust and LaSalle streets, Chicago, is noted as the site for the northern Indiana conference of the Methodist Episcopal churches.

Chicago Tribune R. L. Nemans M. FE Goshen Grace M. E Locust and LaSalle Streets Chicago Methodist Episcopal Churches of Indiana

Death of Mrs. Emma J. Root in California

Mrs. Emma J. Root died last Saturday in Lodi California after a four months illness. She formerly resided in Elkhart. Survived by a son, another daughter, three brothers and a sister Mrs Mate Leather man of Wakarusa Ind.

California Emma J. Root Elkhart Harry Powers Lodi Calif Mate Leatherman Wakarusa Ind

Daily Democrat Declares No Suit on Labor Day

The Daily Democrat states there will be no lawsuit filed next Monday on Labor Day. The notice assures readers that no legal action is planned during the holiday.

Daily Democrat

Moonshiner Slain by Deputy in Plymouth Calm Moonshine District

Aug 41. Frank Dillon of Kokomo was shot dead by Deputy Sheriff Garland Bogardus during an arrest for illicit liquor. Officers surrounded Dillon and two other men in a moonshine district of Marshall county. two suspects were arrested and jailed. Dillon had a wife and children in Kokomo and a police record for illegal liquor operations. The moonshine district is described as unsafe.

Plymouth Frank Dillon Kokomo Garland Begardus Dillon Sheriffs Office Bogardus Meetatiag Peeuti Ack County Muarshaih

Lawyers Push U.S. In International Court at Hague

The American Bar Association endorsed U S participation in the permanent court of international justice at The Hague during its annual convention in Minneapolis. The group also declared R B E Saner of Dallas Texas its unanimous choice for president of the association.

Minneapolis United States Permanent Court’ of International Justice The Hague American Bar Association R. BE. L. Saner Dallas Texas General Council Association

Baby boy body found in vault in city residence yard

Police recovered the body of a newborn baby boy, born at 6:50 AM yesterday to Dora Hartsough, 24, of Columbia City. She admitted wrapping the infant in a newspaper and dumping it in a vault behind the J. F. Switch residence on Fast Pike Street and will not be arrested pending mental-condition inquiry.

J. F Pike Street Dora Hartsough Columbia City Rkimpler Vernon Heldeman Elkhart

Elkhart Man Seeks Divorce Over Cruelty and Infidelity Accusations

Darrell B. Funk of Elkhart files for divorce from Sadie V. Funk in circuit court. They married July 13, 1917 and separated on the first of last month after cruelty alleged and a poker attack.

Darrell B. Funk Elkhart Sadie V. Funk L. D. Hall

Indiana Weather Update Showers Possible Late Tonight

Increasing cloudiness in Indiana with likely showers and thunderstorms late tonight or Saturday. Temperature remains largely steady with little change expected.

Indiana

Greek Answer To Italy Not Satisfactory

Greece appeals to the League of Nations to settle the dispute with Italy after Athens says Italy’s ultimatum is unacceptable. Italy denies war reports as misinformed while Brindisi indicares Greek ships face movement restrictions and Greek officials propose a modified apology and limited indemnity to families of slain officers.

Italy London League of Nations Rome Ra. Ms Greece Mussolinis Altinatum Tteliani Athens Sisia

Italian Greek crisis widens over slain envoy in Athens

In Paris on August 31 Aug. 31 Ansiet prevailed in French official and foreign circles over Italy and Greece after the slaying of an Italian official mission on Greek soil. The Greek reply to Premier Mussolini's ultimatum fails to satisfy Italian demands and raises doubt about Italy's prestige at home.

London Corfu Greece Athens Rome Stefani Marine and War Belgrade Corriere Tetalianae Jugo Shivia Italy Pares Ansiet Paris Mussolini

Greeks Try to Internationalize Janina Crime

Rome dispatch reports authoritative quarters say Mussolini will resist Greek efforts to turn the Janina crime into an international issue. He will argue the matter concerns only Greece and Italy.

London Rome Mussolini Greece Italy

Board of Works in Brief Session Reports Routine Business

City officials led by Mayor Rimpler and Engineer Kinney moved through routine items in a weekly session at the city hall. Petitions for sidewalk relocations were granted on South Third Street and Emerson Street, and traffic signs were approved at Main Street corners and Madison Boulevard, Main and Pike. No bids for Ninth and Eleventh street sewers were received and the project was deferred to next year.

Board of Public Works Rimpler Engineer Kinney Sol Dembusky City Hall Donald H. Neff South Third Street Ss. M. Rommel Emerson Street Garfield Avenue Mymouth Avenue B.C. O'Brien Elkhart County Indiana State Highway Commission Highway Commissions Mississippi Main Street Madison

U S and Mexico Ease Tense Ties With Full Diplomatic Restoral

The United States and Mexico agreed to resume full diplomatic relations. The American and Mexican embassies will be restored to official standing, and pending claims will go to a specially appointed commission for settlement. Obregon will be recognized, with signing of two claims conventions expected in two to three weeks.

Washington United States Mexico Mexico City Carranza State Department President Obregon Charles B. Warren Jobin Barton Payne

Klansmen Under Attack Hide In Odd Fellows Hall

Perth Amboy New Jersey August 31 mobs battled Ku Klux Klansmen on the streets as they fled Odd Fellows hall where they had sought refuge after a kiln meeting attack last night that injured more than 60. About 100 men armed with clubs and stones pursued 30 Klansmen who ran from the hall this morning and beat them before they escaped.

Perth Amboy N. J CAL Po

Jail man implicated in attempted park robbery

Dewey Miller of Wakarusa is said to be implicated by two other Wakarusa youths, Raymond Huff and Russell Firestone, in the attempted robbery of the Blosser park pavilion near Goshen. Miller was jailed after arrest, with Huffman and Firestone, who claim Miller drove them to the park and waited with his car. Firestone and Huffman allegedly confessed to two weeks earlier robbing Rainbow Gardens near South Bend and to knowledge of other county thefts.

Dewey Miller Wakarusa Raymond Huffman Russell Firestone Blosser Park Pavilion Goshen Asher Blosser Firestone Huffman Miller Hoffman Rainbow Gardens South Bend

Yost Divorce Suit Filed by Jessie Yost in Warsaw

William B. Yost prominent cigar manufacturer in Warsaw is sued for divorce by his wife Jessie Yost. The case seeks dissolution of marriage and related relief in local court proceedings.

Warsaw William B. Yost Jessie Yost

New Merchandise Manager H C Groves Named for Interstate

H C Groves, recently of Oskoxh Wisconsin, is appointed merchandise manager for the Interstate Public Service company here.

NEW Interstate H. C Groves Oskoxh. Wis Interstate Public Service Company

Miners and operators inch toward deal on coal wages

In Harrisburg on August 31 officials reported miners union and coal operators near a long term agreement on the anthracite wage dispute. The union backs Gov. Pinchot proposals with reservations including dues check off while opposing a 10 percent raise. Operators side with three points but reject a general wage rise now.

Harrisburg Harrisburgh A. P Pinchot

Thousands Quit Work In Wyoming Valley Strike

Thousands of miners in the Wyoming Valley quit work by obedience to a suspension order issued to the United Mine Workers as union leaders fail to agree on a new wage scale to replace the expiring one.

Wilkesbarre Wyoming Valley United Mine Workers

Insist on Check Off Among 15 Railroads in Wage Fight

Fifteen railroads push compulsory checkoff for union dues in a wage dispute. Among those named are Atlantic Coast Line and Union Pacific. Coal prices listed show chestnut coal at 16.54 dollars delivered. hard coal at Goshen 17.50 to 18.50 dollars per ton.

Washington Aus RB. M. Jewell American Federation of Tabors Lewis United Mine Workers Jewell Atlatic Coast Line Central of Geoorgia Chicago and Alton Delaware and Hudson Creat Northern Jacksonville Missouri Kansas and Texas Norfolk and Western Pennsylvania Rock Island Southern Pacific Santa Fe Union Pacific Wabash Wheeling and Lake Erie Pullman Company United States Coal Commission Goshen

Coolidge Signals Pony Express Start From White House

President Coolidge moved from the White House to the telegraph room at 11 a m and pressed a gold key. A signal flashed to St Joseph Missouri initiating the first horseman west toward San Francisco in a revival of the pony express.

Washington A. J White House President Coolidge St. Joseph San Francisco

Motorcycle rider injured when struck by auto in Elkhart

James F. Corns Jr., 16, of near station 20, sustained bruises and abrasions to his right knee and a slight injury to his right foot after the motorcycle he rode was hit by a car driven by Mrs. Osborne in Elkhart yesterday afternoon.

James F. Corns, Jr Osborne Elkhart

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