Conflicting Reports on Mexican Battles Near Mexico City
The dispatches from Tex I. V.1 note ongoing instability a year into reludition with mixed signals from Mexico's side. Rebels claim a Merida coup strengthens support though strategic value is limited, while federal forces reportedly push rebels from San Marcos and Obregonists fight before retreat. Casualties include rebel and general Cavazos noted by sources.
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EL Paso
Tex I. V
Mexico
New Orleans
Garriseco
Merida
Cuniral
Yucatan
Ree
Adolfo de la Vuerta
Mexico City
Washington
San Marcos
Je Ia Huerta
Vera Crug
Villa Hérmosa
Tabasen
Juday Will Probate Gives Widow Life Estate And Trust
Benjamin F Juday of Renton township dies on date last week his will and a codicil probate in circuit court name his widow Mars A Juday with a life estate in all property. After her death the residue goes to grandchildren Seatrice J Juday and Pastor KR Wartz under a trust with grand nephew Alder Simpson as trustee. Mrs Juday named executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Judasy
Renton Township
Mars A. Juday
Seatrice J. Jueday
Pastor KR. Wartz
Former Goshen Man Receives Noted Promotion
Marion S. Leaming, formerly of Goshen and now of Chicago, was appointed to a senior role in the Belt Railway Company of Chicago. The move places Leaming in the legal department after years as a freight claim agent for the Belt Railway system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoog Hetaler
Chicago
Chicago & Western Indiana
Bel Tailway Company
Chics
Marion S. Leaming
Goshen
Goldsmith
Mr. Leaming
The
Belt Railway Company of Chicago
Severnl Euro
Christmas Rush Starts At Goshen Post Office
The annual Christmas mail surge began in Goshen yesterday and will grow through next Monday with extra clerical staff handling dispatching and receiving mail to cope with demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Ashen
Masque and Wig Players Film Scene at Palace Theatre
Members of the Masque and Wig players were filmed at the Palace theatre South Bend under Miss Louise Lovely. The reel will be shown next at the theatre. The cast includes Carol Derler Kana Little Angela Shoup JeRoy Steffey from Goshen and Smith Fryer from Elkhart. They will perform the one act Two Crooks and a Lady on January 10 in the Jefferson Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
South Bend
Louise Lovely
Hollywood
Cal
Carol Derler
Kana Little
Angela Shoup
JeRoy Steffey
Goshen
Smith Fryer
Elkhart
Jefferson Theatre
Fine Calendars From Winterhoff Abstracting Company
The Winterhoff Abstracting Company issues attractive calendars as per its custom. They cost in excess of one dollar each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winterhoff Abstracting
Girls Lead in Goshen High School Second Six Weeks Grades
School reports at Goshen High show girls outpacing boys in every class with an overall average of 82.5 for all pupils. Senior scholarship highest, freshman lowest. 36 students on the honor roll. Top honors listed for Rachel Weaver and others. failure rates by class indicate room for more home study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen High School
Rachel Weaver
Herbert Green
Esther Yoder
Barbara Zook
Catherine Blosser
Muariam Richardson
Leslie Dively
Josephine Overholt
Diversification urged for farmers by federal board
The Federal Farm Loan Board urged farmers nationwide to diversify crops and develop cooperative marketing as the sound basis for prosperity. It cited data from 120 land bank presidents after their winter conference, noting improvements in agriculture and urging actions to maximize gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Farm Loan Board
Federal Land Banks
Lame Bank
Judge Reinstates Garretson Man’s Prison Term for Non Support
Judge James S. Drake ordered Kenneth Martin, 25, of Goshen to serve a state reformatory sentence at Pendleton after revoking his suspended term for non support of a child. Martin had been ordered to pay 5 dollars weekly but failed to comply, leading to the reinstatement of the one to seven year sentence.
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State Reformatory
Pendleton
James S. Drake
Kenneth Martin
Martin
Wet and Dry Governors Exchange Toast at Banquet
Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania and Governor Silver of New Jersey traded satirical remarks at the New Jersey Society of Pennsylvania banquet in Philadelphia. They also shared a toast in water.
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Philadelphia
Pinchot, Dry
Pennsylvania
Silver
Wet
New Jersey
New Jersey Society of Pennsylvania
Typhoid Toll Rises in Fort Wayne with 12 Deaths
Fort Wayne records 12 deaths from typhoid as Luella Daseler, 10, becomes the latest fatality. The city reports 111 current cases, underscoring a worsening outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Luella Daseler
Charles C. Daseler
Scaffold Breaks Four Carpenters Fall from 14 Feet
Four carpenters from East Goshen, including Marchand, Sensberger, Van Diepen bos and Sprague, were injured when a scaffold broke 14 feet above Bert Mann garage on East Lincoln avenue. Marchand, 129, is confined at home with a right leg injury. others suffered only slight bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper Marchand
Hert Sensberger
Hessel van Diepenbos
Alfred Sprague
East Goshen
Bert Mann
East Lincoln Avenue
Marchand
Coolidge and Ford petitions approved for Michigan primary
Michigan petitions to place Calvin Coolidge on the Republican ticket and Henry Ford on the Democratic ticket were accepted by the state Department of State. Houtie S. Earle filed the Coolidge petition. James W. Holmes of Adrian filed the Ford petition. Both had sufficient signatures and will be officially approved.
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Lansing
Mich
A. Po
Calvin Coolidge
Henry Ford
Department of State
President Coolidge
Houtie S. Earle
James W. Holme
Adrian
Secretary of State
Ford backs Coolidge as nation safe for presidency
Detroit December 19 Henry Ford announced he and a large majority of Americans feel the country is safe with Coolidge and he would not consider running against him. He urged the nomination and election of Mr Coolidge, saying about 90 percent share this view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Coolidge
Mr. Coolidge
Ford
Rebuilding at Webster Lake Hotel and Epworth League Tabernacle
The Yellow Banks hotel at Webster Lake, damaged by fire, is being rebuilt. The Epworth League tabernacle foundation at Webster Lake is completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellow Banks
Webster Lake
Epworth League Tabernacle
Carnegie Hero Fund agent visits for investigations
C W Dressler Jr special agent for the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission based in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania arrived today to conduct investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
C. W. Dressler, Jr
Carnegie Hero Fund Commiss_don
Pittsburgh
Fundamentalist Modernist Controversy Waves Across Churches
In New York observers weigh the split within Protestant groups led by fundamentalists and modernists as debate shifts toward the next church convention in New Orleans. The Heaton case is reinterpreted as a transfer within the hierarchy. Methodist, Presbyterian and Protestant Episcopal leaders unite to safeguard Holy Land sites, signaling a broader world church peace effort.
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New York
IA. P
Protestant Episcopal Church
New Orleans
Lee W. Heaton
Fort Worth
Texan
Christ
Holy Land
World Association of Churches Working For
Toledo Boys Ride in Box Car to Elkhart
Switchmen in Elkhart gravity yards found two boys aged 12 and 13 in an empty box car on a siding. The East Toledo youths said they had ridden the car from Mondas after leaving school to play, hid when the door closed and the train started. Their parents wired tickets to bring them home after officials notified them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Toledo
Mondas
Ford Company Adapts Calendars For Pocket Use
The 3. B. Ford Company of Detroit, Michigan, following its venture, has issued celluloid pocket calendars that are very useful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
3. B. Ford Company
W . ‘Ardotte, Mich
Itd Veten
Indiana Rain Sparks Mild Temperatures Tonight
A weather note indicates rain in Indiana tonight with likely continuation into Thursday and mild temperatures expected. The advisory notes light to moderate precipitation and a gentle warming trend for the period.
Granted patent for Bac Oates cars with accelerators
A company gains a patent covering Bac Oates cars and their use with automobile accelerators. The grant may affect design and operation of self contained vehicle controls. Key entities include Bac Oates and related accelerator technology firms.
Tax Revision Right of Way and Bonus Debate
Washington news notes the House Ways and Means Committee deferring action on a soldiers bonus until tax revision administrative features are studied. Motions to prioritize the bonus fail, with Frear and two Democrats opposing. Senate deadlock over Interstate Commerce Committee chairmanship continues after two ballots with Cummins closing in on Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Ways and Means
Frear
Wisconsin
Garner
Texas
Collier
Mississippi
Mississippi Voted With Them. Mr. Freare
Tilson
Connecticut
Senate
Interstate Commerce Committee
Soe `Sga
Seator Con
Michigan
Smith
Dem
South Carolina
Cummins
Iowa
Smitch
Senator Cummins
Senator Couzens
Brigand Chief Musa Raisuli Reported Dead Again
London dispatch reports Musa Ahmed Raisuli the Moroccan brigand chief has died with rumors of poisoning. Tangiers Daily Mail correspondent notes a second death report and ongoing uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morocco
London
Musa Ahmed Raisuli
Tangiers
Daily Mail
Kays
Raisuli
New Jersey Senator Seeks Higher Alcohol Limits
Senator Edge of New Jersey proposed two bills to amend the Volstead act raising legal alcohol in beverages to three percent and to remove restrictions on physician prescription issuance. The move aims to expand access to medical and beverage alcohol under wartime era policy.
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Washington
A. P
Senator Edge
N. J
County to Clean Up Year's Business
The county council and county board of commissioners will meet in joint session Friday December 28 to clear up all business for 1923. County Attorney T A Davis was reappointed for 1924. Davis has held the office five years. Bids for an ice machine for the county infirmary will be opened January 7.
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County Council
County Board of Econmissioners
T. A. Davis
Daws
Doctor Lansford to Join Goshen Practice
Pr. C. B. Lansford of Gays Mills Wisconsin arrived to locate permanently in Goshen. A Chicago Medical College graduate with obstetrics specialty and 16 years in general practice and surgery, he will help Dr. I. J. Becknell this winter while Becknell is in Florida and will occupy Beart offices on South Fifth.
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Becknell
C. B. Lansford
Gays Mills
Wis
Goshen
Chicago Medical College
Wiscongo
Lansford
I. J. Becknell
Florida
Pe Beart
Pension meeting described in faded notes
In the offices of Dr. EE Ash a pension meeting is referenced with unclear details. The text appears fragmentary and difficult to interpret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pension
Dr. EE
Ash
Bank Robber Red McGahn Nabbed in Ohio
Indiana crime fugitive George Red McGahn, linked to multiple bank robberies in the Midwest, was arrested in a Marietta restaurant after evading capture for over a year. Former alias Larry Kurz, he faced attacks in Erie and multiple Ohio and Indiana heists, with associates dead or wounded in pursuits.
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Columbus
Ohio
Middle West
George “Red” McGahn
Coloumbus
Marietta
McGahn
AcGahn
Ind
Lima
Hunterstown
Raleigh Townehead
Petitions Filed for Concrete Roads Around Wawasee
Petitions were filed with the county board for a concrete road linking the Hills to Lake road via Buttermilk Point and for a concrete Turkey Creek township road to connect the Hills to Lake road with the Dill and Yellowstone Trail. Officials believe the Lake Wawasee loop may eventually be fully paved.
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Warsaw
Board of County Commissioners
Hills
Lake
Buttermilk Point
Lake Wawasee
Turkey Creek
Go shen City Hospital elects new board at annual meeting
At the annual meeting in the public library auditorium sparse attendance elected directors Mrs. George A Riley Mrs. W W Fobes Mrs Gertrude Vinnedge re elected Robert Hudson Sr and R B Kelly They succeed Mrs B K Putnam Mrs O M Kinnison Secretary Dean L Barnhart Treasurer A J Hoovens Hold over directors include Mrs Harris Oppenheim Mrs Dwight Hawks Mrs David Plant Mrs W A Willhide Rev Duncan Weeks George H Rimpler Dr W O Vallette Herman Roscoe E E Howard and Thomas A Davis The new board will organize in January The treasurer reported year ending Dec 1 1923 total disbursements 25873 17 an increase 27255 41 leaving 1377 21 The expense include several thousand dollars the hospital temporarily met for the Kindig school The report followed Mayor Geo H L Rimpler presided A vote of thanks was given the retiring secretary and treasurer
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George A. Riley
W. W. Fobes
Gertrude Vinnedge
Robert Hudson Sr
R. B. Kelly
B. K. Putnam
O. M. Kinnison
Dean L. Barnhart
A.J. Hoovens
Harris Oppenheim
Dwight Hawks
David Plant
W. A. Willhide
Duncan Weeks
George H. Rimpler
W. 0. Vallette
Herman Roscoe
E. E. Howard
Thomas A. Davis
Association
Kindig
Departure of King and Queen May Be for Good
King George and Queen Elizabeth left Greece aboard the Daphne for Romania at 4 45 pm after government requests, amid reports the Greek censor temporarily halted the drama. Indications in London suggested the king’s departure could be permanent with a regency to follow and Greece leaning toward a republic.
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Athens
A. P
George
Elizabeth
Greece
Daphne
Romania
London
Coundouriotis
National Assembly
Trial Of Philip E. Fox Nears End
Atlanta reporters describe jury interference during the trial of Philip E. Fox a former Ku Klux Klan editor charged with murdering William S. Coburn. State witnesses sought to fix a date for Fox’s asserted divine command to kill as bailiffs faced six men attempting to disrupt jurors during outdoor exercise.
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Philip E. Fox
Atlanta
A. P
Friends
Voice of God
Fox
William S. Coburn
Supreme Court Review Sought in Klan Paper Theft Case
An application was filed with the Supreme Court to review a case involving the Ku Klux Klan and a suit to bar publication of papers said to be stolen from the Klan's national headquarters in Atlanta. The International Magazine Company publishers oppose the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Ku Klux Klan
Klan
Atlanta
International Magazine Companys
Body of South Bend Woman Found in Beck Lake
The body of Mrs. Gertrude Goose from South Bend was recovered from Beck Lake after she disappeared Friday night. Authorities suspect suicide due to the death of a child and a sibling’s reformatory sentence, with the husband despondent.
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South Bend
Gertrude Goose
Beck Lake
Goshen Schools Close for Holiday Vacation
Goshen public schools will close after the regular session Friday afternoon for the annual holiday vacation. The break extends over January 1, 1924, with reopening scheduled for Wednesday morning, January 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen Public
Dr William B Page buys Whitmer property at 214 East Lincoln
For a consideration of 3000 dollars Dr William B Page purchased from George B Slate the old Dr D F Whitmer property located at 214 East Lincoln avenue now occupied by its new owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Page
George B. Slate
D. F. Whitmer
East
Lincoln Avenue
Rieth-Riley Plants Stored East of NYC Depot
Asphalt plant equipment from Rieth-Riley Construction of Goshen is stored east of the New York Central freight depot for winter. Several experts employed by the firm, many of them Black, have left for their homes in Tennessee Alabama Georgia Mississippi and South Carolina.
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Rieth-Riley Construction Company
Goshen
New York Central Railroad
Tennessee
Albama
Georgia
Mississippi
South Carolina
TO REJOIN. COMPANY Harold Broeits, 20, Ca Neri
Harold Broeits aged 20 from Ca Neri seeks rejoining to his former company. The notice indicates his intent to reenter military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Broeits
Neri
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Benjamin F. Juday
CLUB
H. H. C.C. Club
Gosben
Delta Sigma Upsilon Club
Spahn Building
Goeben Lodge of Elks
H. S
Lachange
Edward J. Sailstad
Dorothy “Anderson
Napa
Calif
Superior
Indiana
Wawasee Roads
Heathy
Goshen City Hospital Association
Public Library
Geo. HL Rimpler
Pearh
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