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Goshen Daily Democrat

Location

Goshen, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1923

Page

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Council Defers Final Action On Bond Issue

At the regular council meeting seven members convened with Mayer Ringder presiding. An ordinance approving a $50,000 city bond to finance utility improvements passed on first reading, with adjournment set for December 17 after a conference on a public service commission report.

Common Council Mayer Ringder Ordingance Nunnierpul Owater Tonewetock An Heur Culp Public Service Commission Board of Public Atong Utility

Florida Pedestrian May Have Lived Here

Sone Goshen residents suggest J. B. Leedy and his wife may have lived in Goshen years ago while traveling through Florida with two babies in a cart. Daytona reporters note Leedy claimed Goshen residence and residents recall a South Eighth or South Ninth street address. No further details about their southern trip are available.

Sone Goshen Leedy Florida Goshen Daytona Geoshen South Eighth Street Seauth Ninth Street

National Secretary of Y to Address Goshen Clubs

Frank Ritchie national secretary of the Yo M. CG A will address Goshen Kiwanis and Rotary at a joint dinner in Goshen High School cafeteria next Friday evening. Kiwanis meet Thursday noon as usual with Mr. Rosecrans of the state chamber of commerce delivering the address.

Frank Ritchie Yo M. CG. A Goshen Kiwanis Rotary Elhoirs Goshen High School Kiwanis Club Mr. Rosecrans State Chamber of Commerce

NO SERVICES HELD FOR ANNUAL MEMORIAL BY GOSHEN JODGE 798

Goshen Jodge No. 798 announced annual memorial services for Sunday afternoon but the event was not held. The notice states the first Sunday in December as the designated time and notes most Jodges nationwide hold such services.

Goshen Jodge P.O. E

Roxana Filling Station Permit For March Lot

The Roxana Filling Station and a lease deal involve John McLean of Yellow Taxi moving into the March lot at Main and Jefferson, with subleasing to Roxana Petroleum for a gasoline station. A common council permit was secured to proceed with construction, including a fireproof warehouse on the West Side near Hoosier Crane Co. plans.

John BR. McLenn Yellow Taxi Company Main and Jefferson Streets Roxana Petroleum Company Common Council Roxana Company McLean Iix

Bible Study Extension Planned for Goshen Schools

Goshen ministers and lay representatives from 22 churches agreed to extend Bible instruction from Goshen High School to grades one through eight. An education board and an executive committee will oversee the program starting after January 1, aiming to improve Sabbath observance and religious nurture.

Goshen High School Goshen Harmen Allo Ove Javan Bergas Euhaner Relig

Christmas Savings Checks Distribution Report

The Salem Bank and Proust Company will mail Christmas savings checks totaling 840 000, the largest amount distributed by the bank. City National Bank savings checks will be announced soon.

Salem Bank and Proust Company City National Bank

Jamestown Pianist Seeks 30 Hour Continuous Run

Burt, famed endurance pianist from Jamestown New York, plans a 30 hour nonstop performance at Stewart Music Store in Elkhart next Friday. He previously held a 44 hour 2 minute 5 second record.

Bog. Burt Jamestown N.Y Stewart Music Elkhart Burt

Circus tour notes and Tampa origins in Florida dares

Ed M Jackson of Tampa press agent for Sparks circus says the show will close in Savannah Georgia. Two weeks of Florida dares are planned. In St Petersburg business was slow. a patient had to sit on the ground. The NSbrine club of Tampa sponsored the circus. Jackson plans to visit his mother Mrs Jakinda Jackson in Goshen in a month at Loomis apartments 313 East Lincoln avenue.

Tampa Florida Ed M. Jackson Sparks Circus Savannah Deverber St. Petersburs Nsbrine Club of Jackson Goshen Jakinda Jackson Loomis Apartments East Lincoln Avenue

Dogs Nuisance Complaint Noted by City Police

Complaint filed with Chief of Police Rimpler reports dogs in the south part of the city have become a nuisance. Local authorities will review the issue and determine appropriate action.

Rimpler

Still Hope For U S To Take Part In Reparations

Paris reports a conference between Premier Poincare and Louis Barthou led to a revised text on the powers of expert committees to probe Germany resources and financial aid. The text aims to satisfy Hughes objections and open U S participation, official or unofficial if needed.

Paris A. P Premier Poincare Louis Barthou Reparation Commission Germany Hughes United States M. Barthou

Commissioners Hold Regular Meeting Business Is Routine

County board met in regular session at the courthouse with routine matters on the agenda. Plans to pave the Elkhart Tristol road were reviewed and will be reported in March. A guard rail, bridge plans, ditch clearing, and gravel extension surveys were ordered or continued for later sessions.

County Board of Com Court House Elkhart-Tristol Washington Township C.L. Kinney Charles Bryner Coberts Creek North River Road Elkhart Whisler Beard Harrison Concord Vail & Simpson Jackson Township New Paris Goshen Bristol

Indiana Democrats Split on Soldiers Bonus and Tax Cuts

In a symposium on fiscal policy, Indiana congressmen weighed a soldiers bonus against tax reduction. Greenw ood opposes tax cuts until soldiers are settled and Canfield sees broad cuts with bonus care. Merrill Moores fully supports Treasury plan. Elliott and Vestal say the bonus is an obligation the government must honor.

Tam Indiana Arthur HH. Greenwood Pam H. (. Canfield Merrill Moores Fodavia Polls Mellon Secretary of the Treasury Richard M. Elliott Albert H. Vestal

Mike Keechs Beer Narrow Escape Faces Trial

Mike Keech at Milford Junction resort escaped arrest by prohibition officers after a raid found seven cases of beer with analysis showing three-tenths of one percent alcohol, within the legal half percent limit. He faces an early trial on a prior raid charge for possession of liquor.

Warsaw Mike Keech Milford Junction Prohibition Mike Keech

Suit on promissory note filed in circuit court

John Abshire sues Lydia Strive in circuit court for $375 on a promissory note. The action names and dates appear in the complaint prepared by nne & Deshi.

Circuit Court John Abshire Lydia Strive Nne & Deshi

Intoxication Case Heard in Elkhart City Court

Robert White appeared in Elkhart city court yesterday on intoxication charges and was allowed a fine of 11 dollars.

Robert White Elkhart

Annual Sale of Christmas Seals Starts

The annual sale of Christmas seals has started and will continue until Christmas. Exeter County’s quota is 5000 dollars at ten cents per capita.

Exkhert County

Flood Victims Still Searched Amid Heavy Bergamo Mud

In Bergamo Italy authorities press on to recover bodies from last week’s flood disaster. More than 600 victims are feared buried as flood waters receded leaving several feet of mud hampering rescue work across the devastated valley.

Bergamo Italy A. Poe

McCray Bankruptcy Hearing Nears Finish

Indianapolis Dec 4 Poe testified in federal court as three Fort Wayne banks seek to bankrupt Governor Warren T McCray. Towers the governor's former secretary testified and more witnesses were planned. William Simons said McCray lost over 800000 in 1923 on the Chicago Board of Trade via account 201 with the Sowers firm. Simons claimed it was his fault he managed the account and McCray did not notice losses. Towers testified he had authorized McCray to sign a 4670 note for Canby Cattle Co.

Indianapolis Poe W. EE. Towers Warren T. Mcray Fort Wayne Towers William Simons Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Sowers Company Simons McCray Canby Cattle Company

Ford’s Name Contests In State Primary Debates

Pierre S 1 Dec 464 reports the first 1924 presidential primary selections occur today with party conventions. In Michigan citizens petition to place Henry Ford on the Democratic ballot as McAdoo factions clash. Republicans test Johnson and Coolidge. Adrian reports Michigan Democratic leaders have not endorsed the Ford petition yet.

Pierre. S Willam G. McAdoo Henry Ford Hiram Johnson California Calvin Coolidge Adrian Mich Henry

Try for confession in Indianapolis arrestee

Efforts to obtain a confession from John Thomas Shaw a negro arrestee in a murder case are noted as a precautionary measure in Indianapolis on December 4.

Indianapolis John Thomas Shaw

Pleads Not Guilty To Assault Charge

Isaac Carpenter aged 27 was arraigned on a charge of assault and battery on Merritt P. Harwood of 414 North Eighth Street. Carpenter, held on bond set at 600, pleaded not guilty. Harwood, with an injured hip and head, is recovering in hospital. Trial date awaits the deputy prosecutor's return from Chicago.

Isaac Carpenter Merritt P. Harwood North Eighth Street George H. Rimpler Harry E. Vernon Chicago Carpenter Harwood

Kosciusko County Agent Re elected

Waraw December 4. By roll of 10 to seven the township trustees of Kosciusko county reelected T. A. Parker as county agricultural agent. The seven trustees who voted against Parker oppose employing any person as agent, not Parker personally.

Warsaw Kosciusko County T. A. Parker Parker

Medical Society Meeting At Hotel Alderman

The Bells Hart County Medicals hold an evening meeting at 6 20 PM at Hotel Alderman. A notably strong program has been arranged.

Bellshart County Medicals

Adjour nment Follows Eighth Ballot In House Row

Washington December reports cite a deadlocked race for speaker after the eighth ballot with Garrett, Gillette, Cooper, and Madden receiving votes. insurgent Republicans resist compromise as party leaders seek rules changes. President Coolidge awaits a House decision impacting his annual message.

Washington House Coolidge Tis Phan Senate Garrett Gillette Cooper Consurgent Madden Garrett Licked Republican Bourse Gillett Cooper Representative Madden of Minors White House

Oklahoma Supreme Court Upholds October Election Result

The Oklahoma supreme court ruled the October 2 special election valid, approving a constitutional amendment empowering the legislature to meet without a governor's call. A December 21 hearing was set in a separate case over six indictments against deposed Governor J. C. Walton.

Oklahoma City Okla A. P Oklahoma Supreme Court State District Court George W. Clark J. C. Walton

Coolidge Action In Washington Refusal to Pardon

President Coolidge refused to pardon a case in Washington as of December 4 in a dispatch from the Associated Press. The report notes his continued stance on clemency and outlines related administrative steps.

Washington Coolidge

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