Senate Deadlock Persists Over Inter state Commerce Chairman
The Senate resumes balloting for the chairman of the Interstate Commerce Committee. Senator Cummins of Iowa leads with 41 votes on the first ballot but is three short of a majority, while Lafollette of Wisconsin trails with 67 total. A second ballot again leaves Cummins three short as seven Republicans back Lafollette. The chamber adjourned after an executive session with another vote planned tomorrow.
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Washington
Dee
Senate
Interstate Commerce Committees
Cummins
Lowa
Pro Ten
Cinsenaite
Lafollette
Wisconsin
Just Agents
Cummius
Cumuius
FPO
Sitho
Menator Wheeler
Montuian
Ladd and
Frasier
North Piakota
Nopris
Powell
Nebraska
Shipstead
Joinsen
Jacmerdaberits
Smith
Mabel Garrison Sings At Goshen High School Recital
Mabel Garrison soprano and Salvatore de Stefano harpist gave a joint recital in the Goshen High School auditorium. The concert drew uneven crowds and a net take of over $120, with five numbers including pieces from Rossini and selections in French German and English. The artists then traveled to New York for further engagements after a Chicago arrival.
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Goshen High School
Mabel Garrison
Salvatore de Stefano
Owas
Auditoriten
Sloe
Miss Garrison
Beilian
Heer Vaier
George Siemens
Mir
Ie Stefano
Roever
Siemeoni
Mr. de Stefano
New York
New York Central Railroad
de Stefano
Goshen
Chicago
Wolfsohn Bureta
Shoplifters Detected In Local Auto Market and Hudson Store
Two women about 25 years old were detected shoplifting at the Auto Market and the Hudson store. Butter and other items were recovered from one suspect as they left the Auto Market. One woman has a baby. they live near Milford. Prosecution now hinges on police and interested parties' decision.
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Hudson
Milford
Passenger dies in wreck near Buffalo on the Twentieth Century
W Raymond Proctor of Chicago, son of Mrs. R. T. Proctor, died after being buried against a berth in the third section wreck. His brother R E Proctor of Elkhart and N F Crull of Chicago, son of Mr and Mrs Elliott Cruill, were passengers in the first section. Crull was unhurt.
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W. Raymond Proctor
Chicago
R. T. Proctor
R. E. Proctor
Elkhart
Buffalo
Mr. Proctor
N. F. Crull
Elliott Cruill
Ble
Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Auto Case
A six-member jury in Justice S. B Whisler's court could not decide the Dalkoff versus Goble dispute over possession of a second-hand Ford touring car and a $50 damage claim after more than three hours of deliberation. The deadlock stood three to three with no immediate action disclosed. Attorney for Dalkoff was Harry E Vernon. Goble was represented by C A Lee of Elkhart and Gay Dawson of this city.
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Roy Miller
Chris McMahon
Charles Shoupa L Thomas
Isaac Lehman
Roy Munich
Jacob Dalkoff
Rascue
Justice Whisler
Harry E. Vernon
Dalkoff
C. A. Lee
Elkhart
Gay Dausman
Goble
Retailers to Meet to Discuss Holiday Shopping Plans
Genshen retailers will meet Wednesday morning at nine in the Chamber of Commerce rooms Spahn building to discuss opening evenings during the Holiday shopping, prevention of shoplifting and other matters.
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Genshen
Chamber of Commerce
Spahn Building
Mrs Roth Hawks Resigns From City Electric Light Office
Mrs Roth Hawks has resigned her position in the offices of the City Electric Light and Water Works. She leaves after serving in the department, with no immediate replacement announced.
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Roth Hawks
The
City Electric Light and Water Works
Middle Class Germans In Need
Secretary Hoover told Representative Hamilton Fish Jr that about twenty million middle and urban Germans face famine this winter. He urged a foreign commercial credit for supplies as a temporary fix, while noting a lasting solution requires political settlement, currency restoration, and industrial rehabilitation.
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Washington
Hoover
Hamilton Fish, Jr
New York
Fish
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Mayor Rimpler Guests Of Henry Ford At Fort Dearborn
May or George H Rimpler and Jon ald McDougall of Detroit are Henry Ford guests at Fort Dearborn Michigan Ford City described as an ideal municipality Many mayors from various cities attend upon invitation Ford arranged travel via South Bend and the Grand Trunk railroad
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George H. Rimpler
Jonald (. McDougall
Henry Ford
Detroit
Mich
Fort Dearborn
Ford
McDougall
Goshen
South Bend
Grand Trunk Railroad
Checks Mailed by Goshen Bank Totaling $40,000
The Salem Bank and Trust company mailed checks totaling $40 000 in payment of annual Christina savings to recipients.
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Goshen Bank
Salem Bank and Trust Company
Christina Savings
Fire at 316 South Eighth Street Controlled Quickly
The fire department responded to a morning roof fire at the residence of Harry Gibson at 316 South Eighth Street. Gibson got the flames under control shortly after discovery with little damage reported.
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Harry Gibson
South Eighth Street
Gibson
Jail in War Saw Kosciusko County Empty for a Month
The Kosciusko county jail in War has remained unoccupied for a full month as officials monitor security and maintenance concerns. Local authorities report no inmate population since last month.
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Kosciusko County
Warsaw
William A Pinkerton Dies World Famous Sleuth
A. P. William A. Pinkerton the renowned detective died this morning at the Hotel Biltmore in Los Angeles. Born April 7, 1846 in Dundee Ireland he studied at Notre Dame before a long career chasing criminals. He married Margaret Ashling of Adrian Michigan and is survived by two daughters. He lived in Chicago.
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TS Angeles
William A. Pinkerton
Biltmore
Pinkerton
Dundee
Hlinda
Notre Dame University
Margaret S. Ashling
Adrian
Michigan
Mr. Pinkerton
Chicago
Nichols to Prosecute Metray in Indiana Trial
Clarence W. Nichols named special prosecutor to try Governor Warren T. Metray on eight criminal charges from the Marine County grand jury. Nichols, previously special deputy prosecuting attorney, will lead the case. Metray to be arraigned January 7 with a tentative trial date January 14.
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Inditanapoles
Kellogg Confirmed as Ambassador to Great Britain
The Senate confirmed Frank B. Kellogg former Minnesota senator as ambassador to Great Britain after an executive session. The action was reported from Washington on December 11.
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Washington
Frank B. Kellogg
United States
Minnesota
Great Britain
Senate
Williamson Goes to Indianapolis for Board Election
Ernest B. Williamson of Goshen area, secretary and general manager of the Elkhart County Fair, travels to Indianapolis for a conference as candidates contest the January 9 state board of agriculture election. Newt Brown may not seek re election. Williamson is the only avowed candidate. The post pays 5000 dollars yearly.
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Ernest B. Williamson
Goshen
Elkhart County Fair and Agricultural Association
Indiana State Board of Agriculture
Newt Brown
Franklin
Indianapolis
Brown
Gov. McCray
Indianapolis News
State Board
McCray
Williamson
Hines Pleads for Vets Bureau Reform
Washington reports Director Hines urging officials be freed from excessive details to act, blaming bureau ills on organization defects from poor planning. He cites progress from criticism and proposes a broader planning and control scheme. Expenditures last year reached 447,645,830 for relief of former service men and 25,029,253 for other purposes.
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Washington
A. P
Hines
Bureau
Milo Powers Blameless in Brickyard Egg Find
W Milo Powers is declared blameless in the investigation of eggs buried near the Crowell brickyard. C D Jerry testifies his two sons, hired by John Bond produce dealer, disposed of 16 cases of rotten eggs. Powers denies placing brickbats in cases and asserts all eggs sold came from Bonds. Several Goshen firms seek adjustment over stale eggs amid persecution claims.
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W. Milo Powers
Crowell
North Sixth Street
North Side
C.D. Jerry
John PD. Bond
Henry Cripe
Elkhart River
Powers
John D. Bond
Fort Wayne
Goshen
Public safety board adjourns after approving bills
The board of public safety met in regular session last evening and approved bills with no other business conducted. Attending were William A. Witthide and John B. Cripe. John W. Egbert, the third member, was absent due to illness.
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Board of Public Safety
William A. Witthide
John B. Cripe
John. W. Egbert
Mrs Sammel Summe Dies in Warsaw at 85
Mrs Sammel Summe 85 of near Nappanee dies in Warsaw Indiana. Her daughter Mrs Mary Hadty survives. The notice lists the survivor and asks readers to note the death reported from Warsaw.
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Warsaw
Sammel Summe
Wiother
Mary
Hadty
Nappanee
Warraw Howe
Five U. S. Destroyers Headed to Hong Kong
Five destroyers of the American Asiatic fleet, led by the Peary, departed Manila for Hong Kong amid Canton tensions. The group includes the Pope Pillsbury Preston and Sicard and is due to arrive Thursday morning as foreign warships cluster at Canton amid threats over customs funds.
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U. S
Hong Kong
Manila
A. P
Canton
Peary
Pope
Pillsbury
Preston
Sicard
Blizzard Rages Across Texas With 12 Hour Snowfall
El Paso reports one of the worst blizzards in 20 years. Snow fell for over 12 hours as gales damaged homes farms and property in the Rio Grande valley according to weather bureau records.
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EL Paso
Texas
Weather Bureau
Rio Grande Valley
Goshen Auto Club to Issue 1024 Licenses Tomorrow
The Goshen branch of the Hoosier State Auto Association with 100 members will start issuing 1024 licenses tomorrow. Nellie Tiley will run the office on the first floor of the Hotel Alderman. Elkhart office issued 13,674 licenses and 1700 transfers last year amid legal challenges to the new license law. Fee increases range from 7.35 to 200 percent.
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Goshen
Hoosier
Will of Filmer McDowell Filed for Probate
The will of Filmer E. McDowell of this city, who died July 25, was filed for probate this afternoon in the circuit court clerk's office. The document names his wife Sarah E. McDowell as executrix and bequeaths his entire estate to her, with witnesses William Mutsehler and L. Burr Whippy.
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Filmer EB. McDowell
Ccircuit
McDowell
Sarah E. McDowell
William Mutsehler
L. Burr Whippy
Open Way For U. S. Participation In Reparations Tangle
Washington dispatch reports that Europe and Germany have agreed on a plan of inquiry for reparations. Officials say the United States cannot appoint members to the two committees, but President Coolidge and his advisers would view favorably American experts joining.
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Washington
A. P
Europe
Germany
United States
White House
Shideler Dies Suddenly In Indianapolis
George A H Shideler superintendent of the Indiana reformatory at Pendleton died in Indianapolis after a brief illness. Heart disease was given as the cause. He was born November 23, 1863, at Jonesboro and had headed Indiana reformatories under eight governors. Surviving are his wife Margaret Ball and two sons.
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Indianapolis
George A. H. Shideler
Indiana Reformatory
Pendleton
Shideler
George F. Edenharter
Central Hospital For the
Mr. Shideler
Jonesboro
Ind
Indiana Institution
Margaret Ball
Muncie
North Fifth Street Resurfacing Completed in Goshen
The North Fifth Street resurfacing using Westrymite pavement laid 15 years ago by Rieth-Riley Construction was completed this afternoon. Cost is about 3.50 per front foot to property owners. The 1924 program focuses on Sixth Street asphalt paving and select Westrumite streets. City finances limit expenditures. Rieth-Riley asphalt equipment will be stored east of the New York Central freight house.
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Fifth Street
Trinidad Lake
Rieth-Riley Construction Company
Board of Public Work
Sixth Street
Lincoln Avenue
Purl Street
Main Street
Clinton Street
Washington Street
Fifth
Seventh Street
Jefferson Street
Rieth-Riley Company
New York Central Railroad
Goshen
Moose Initiation and Smoker Evening at South Main Club
The Loyal Order of Moose holds a class initiation and smoker in the clubrooms on South Main Street this evening. After the business session, refreshments will be served.
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MOOSE
Loyal Order of Moose
South Main Street
Woman Granted Divorce in Superior Court
Mabel Held was granted a divorce from Thomas Held in the superior court Monday in a no contest proceeding.
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Mabel
Thomas
Webb Verdict Backs Husband in Major Estate Case
In New York on December 11 the court ordered a verdict for Charles Webb husband of Gertrude Gorman Webb who died this fall at the Westchester Biltmore Country Club. The ruling ends a contest over Mrs Webb's 2 million dollar estate filed by her father Jennings Gorman of Bridgeport Connecticut and four other relatives.
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New York
Charles Webb
Gertrude Gorman Webb
West
ehester-Biltmore Country Club
Bre
Surrete Foley
Suit to Cancel Note Filed in Court
Alvin A. Goodwin sues to cancel a $1,000 note as an accommodation in circuit court. Wilson H. Demnison and Samuel L. Goodwin named defendants. Jensee and Hosselman of Auburn prepared the complaint.
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Alvin A. Goodw
Wilson HH
Demnison
Samuel L. Goodwin
Jensee &. Hosselman
Auburn
Enriquesz Taken Prisoner by De la Huerta Force
ENRIQUES TAKEN PRISONER BY DE LA HUERTA FORCE El Paso Texas December 11 Telegraphic links with Mexico City cut Saturday when rebels destroyed the Cantias Zacatecas railway have been resumed. This indicates federal forces control the line throughout. Chihuahua City Mexico December 11 Governor Enriquez of Chihuahua state captured near Torreon by De la Huerta forces and held prisoner.
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EL Paso
Texas
Mexico City
Cantias
Zacatecas
Chihuahua City
Mexico
Ygnacio Enriquez
Chihuahua
Torreon
den Huerta
Enriquez
Plntarco Calles
Adolfo de la Huerta
Forces clash near Boca del Monte in Mexican uprising
Reports from Vera Cruz and El Paso describe De la Huerta and Sanchez forces moving toward Mexico City. Obregon troops retreated after a brief skirmish with Colonel Celso Hernandes' rebel detachment, which then headed to Tehuacan to support today’s advance.
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Vera Cruz
Adolfo de la Huerta
General Sanchez
Mexico City
Boca del Monte
Puebla-Vera Cruz
Obregon
Celso Hernandes
Tehuacan
Puebla
Telegraph dispatches report censorship across Mexican telegraph lines
A Méngates Sonora dispatch says all federal telegraph lines through Navarita and Jalisco are suspended with strict censorship. Direct communication with Mexico City is severed. Governor Enríquez of Chihuahua failed to broker peace between Huerta and Calles as a railway bombing halted a presidential challenger. Durango marooned Enriquez en route to Mexico City. Yaqui fears denied in Nogales reports. TanZico oil district declared quiet by Colonel Roman Lopez.
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Méngates
Sonora
Navarita
Jalisco
Mexico City
Ygnacio Enriquez
Chihuahua
Huerta
General Calles
Enriquez
Durango
Bacalete
Nogales
TanZico
Roman Lopez
Juarez
Bible Study Course Begins Wednesday Evening
Rev. J. C. Rhodes of the First Baptist Church will lead a systematic Bible study course starting tomorrow at 7 30 p m. Sessions run 7 30 to 8 30 each Wednesday. This week’s lesson covers the Bible as a whole to build general knowledge.
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J. C. Rhodes
First Baptist, Church
Court News Quiet Title Suit in Elkhart Township
Elizabeth Alderman Hastings of Goshen sues in superior court against William Bissett et al to quiet title to 10 acres in Elkhart township. Deahl & Deahl represent the plaintiff. Belle M. Bishop's will probate in the superior court awards $5,000 to a foster daughter and a niece each, $2,000 to the husband Lewis Bishop and a niece, $1,000 to three children of a niece, with remainder to the estate. probate notes indicate estate valued around Elkhart for sale.
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Elizabeth Alderman Hastings
Goshen
William Bissett
Elkhart Township
Deahl & Deahl
Wik Bishop
Belle M. Bishop
Eukhart General Hospital
Lewis
Bishop
Fikhart
Saale
Akenr
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