Congress Begins Two Week Holiday Recess
Congress enters a two week holiday recess with Senate chairmanship deadlock and a mainly routine agenda. Many lawmakers have left for Christmas as committees advance treasury tax provisions and defer action on the soldiers bonus and a proposed tax exempt securities amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Interstate Commerce
Ways and A Means
Treasury
Ways and Means
Othe Treasury
Country Banker And His Daughter Die In Auto Crash
Fort Wayne Indiana news reports that Pee Shank president of the Farmers State Bank of Roanoke and his daughter Nellie were instantly killed early today when their new sedan was hit by a special interurban car at a crossing in Roanoke.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Pee
Hearing on Workers Compensation Claim Held at Courthouse
Eph Daly of Fort Wayne conducted a hearing at the courthouse this afternoon on a workers compensation claim. Prank So Greiner of Fairbare was injured while employed by George C. Kistner of Richart and is paid 17 5 per week. The insurer seeks a definite settlement name. Edo J. Bobeman of Twedisnapo appeared for the company. Witness Drodr Po Bowser of Goshen testified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eph Daly
Fort Wayne
Indiana Industrial Reerd
Greiner
Foirbare
George C. Kistner
Rikhart
Edo J. Bobeman
Twedisnapo Hs
Drodr. Po Bowser
Goshen
Judge grants two divorces amid new support grounds
Judge James So btrak grants Beulah Rewanu of Angas FL and Brucy Bensert divorces. Beulah cited grounds of new support, while Brucy faced abandonment charges. Clarence djardner and Timothy Hol deman were pre appointed jury commissioners for Mt
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James So Btrak
Huen
Beulah Rewanu
Angas
Brucy Bensert
Clarence Djardner
Timothy Holdeman
Concertmaster Gorton Headlines Elkhart City Music Night
Jacquess Gorton concertmaster of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra headlined the Elkhart City Music Association course last night as the third number. He was joined by pianist Joseph Brinkman for the performance.
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Jacquess Gorton
Chcago Symphony Orchestra
Elkhart Citie Afusie Association
Joseph Brinkman
Barn Fire at Timimix Farm Burns for 10000 Loss
A large barn on the Wil Fing Claud Lawrence G. Timimix farm burned with about 10000 in losses. Corn shredding was underway when engine sparks ignited the barn. Livestock were saved and insurance covered part of the damage.
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Wilfing
Lawrence G. Timimix
Indianapolis Matron Alice Howden Dies At Home
Mrs. Alice Howden of Indianapolis died in her bed yesterday from heart trouble and dropsy. She is survived by three daughters, five grandchildren, and a great grandchild. Her death leaves Mrs. Fred J. Foster of Elk Hart as a daughter.
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Indianapolis
Alice Howden
Fred J. Foster
Elkhart
Spangler Family Donates Popcorn to Mishawaka Orphans
Mr and Mrs Frank Spangler of West Queen Street shared a Christmas gift of popcorn grown on their land with children at the Mishawaka orphanage enriching the holiday season.
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Frank’. Spangler
West Queen Street
Mishawaka
Spangler Land
Madame Belanora Frills Illness Delays Appearance
Stalan Ping postpones her appearance here for one day due to illness described as not serious. Local venue and organizers have not announced a new date.
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Washington
Dec
Madame Beleanora
Stalan Ping
Big Four to Test Signal at Madison Avenue Crossing
The Big Four railroad received permission from the city board of public works to erect an electric signal at the Madison Avenue crossing. The crossing remains under review until January 7 to determine if protection is adequate. Gates installation was rejected over cost. Reassessment of sewer assessments and other utility items were approved as council plans January actions.
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Board of Public Works
Rimypler
Kinney
Sol Dembufsky
Big Four Railroad
Madison Boulvard Coomiing
New York Central
Big Four
Fiji
West Purl Streets
Clicngo, South Bomb
Northern Indiana Railway Company
Joseph Ho Stewart
Bunevrus
Ohio
Chicago Doctor Released From Porter County Jail
Chicago physician John Titus, jailed ten days for violating a restraining order over custody of his five year old son Paul, was paroled to friends in Chicago. Mrs Rhoda Titus of Hebron has filed for divorce in Judge H H Lering's court, which had ordered his imprisonment and freed him.
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Valparatso
Dude
Dee Odie
John Titus
Chicago
Porter County
Paul
Dye Titus
Mre
Rhoda Titus
Hebron
H H. Lering
Mishawaka Copper Retires In Disgrace
Misawa h kobler Asa Eves, a three year officer in Mishawaka, retires in disgrace after being found asleep and drunk in the baggage room of the New York Central station in Mishawaka on December 20.
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Mishawaka Copper
Mishawaka
Asa Eves
New York Central Railroad
Pope creates two cardinals in secret consistory
Rome December 20 Pope Pius XI held a secret consistory and elevated Evaristo Lucidi papal auditor and Monsignor Annetio Galli director general of the Vatican museum to cardinalate.
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Rome
Pius XI
Evaristo Lucidi
Annetio Galli
Vatican Museum
Rev. D. H. Anglemyer Dies At Home Near Nappanee
Reverend David H Anglemyer aged long active Brethren minister dies at home near Nappanee after two years of paralysis and illness. Survived by wife son George Anglemyer one brother Frank Anglemyer and daughter Mrs Jonas Frederick all nearby. Funeral at Union Center church Saturday at 1 30 P M with Rees Sturkmen and David Mee assisting. Burial Union Center cemetery
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David H. Anglemyer
Nappanee
John Anglemyer
Fikhart County
Brethren Church
George Anglemeier
Frank Anglemyer
Mre
Jonas Frederick
Union Center Church
Sear Pr
W. Rees
Peter Sturkmen
David Mee Guiceting
Union Cent Cemetery
Farley nomination to shipping board opposed by committee
The commerce committee reported adversely to the senate on Edward P. Farley’s nomination as shipping board chairman. The ruling cites a law limiting board members to states touching the Great Lakes, with Farley from Chicago already represented by T. V. Connor of Buffalo.
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Washington
A. P
Edward P. Farley
Shipping Board
Senate
Commerce Committee
Great Lakes
Farley
Chicago
Coolidge
A. D. Lasker
Farler
Harding
White Manufacturing Co. Fire Loss Adjusted at $5460
Fire at the White Manufacturing company plant early last Sunday caused an estimated loss of about $5400. Insurance through the Davis & Schaefer agency covered the risks. The company plans are undecided with two offers to relocate. a decision will come in a few days.
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White Manufacturing Company
Davis & Schaefer
White Company
Hartuzwn Receives Wakrisa Veality Silver Cup at Show
George Hartuzwn of Nappanee won the Wakrisa Veality Grane Silver Cup at the annual show held last week. The mentor offered trophy is to be held for one year and awarded to the owner of the best van including a rooster, a cockerel, 005 we and a pullet, with Hartman receiving it for his Rhode Island Reds entry.
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George Hartuzwn
Nappanee
Wakrisa Veality Saen Cation
La Porte Population Surges in Federal Census
La Porte, as reported by the Argus, lists a population of 17 004, showing a 167 percent increase since the last federal census taken in 100. This dramatic rise highlights rapid growth in the town.
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Laportes Cas . Laporte
The
Argus
Gould Estate Valued At 85 Million After 1902 Death
Justice Davis disclosed a valuation of George J. Gould estate at 85 million dollars with 30 million tied to trust shares. The court will determine beneficiary shares for the principal trust and possible claims by three children of Gould’s second wife. Allowances included state and federal taxes and legal fees.
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New York
George J. Gould
Juntice Davis
Orice Whinwright
Wramere of
Justice Deviy
Poultry for Christmas Cheaper This Year
Chicago reports cheaper poultry and fruits for Christmas with turkeys 30 to 45 cents a pound, chickens 22 to 31 cents, ducks 23 to 32 cents, and geese 20 to 40 cents. Potatoes are higher this season.
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Chicago
Woman Dies in Ohio Widower Clara Roush
Word was received last night of the death yesterday afternoon of Mrs. Clara Roush wife of F M Roush who lived near Middlebury until about ten years ago In their Denton home burial services will be held Saturday Justice of the Peace J B Whistler is a first cousin of Mr Roush.
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Clara Roush
F. M. Roush
Middlebury
Denton
Buriel
Justice of the Peace
Whistler
Roush
Belated Card From 1904 World’s Fair Found
A post card mailed to Robert Hawking and his wife at the 1904 St Louis World’s Fair reached him in Brazil Indiana on Monday. Postal officials said the card and several letters were found in an unused mail sack revived for the Christmas rush after lying for years.
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Brazil
Ind
Robert Hawking
St. Louis
Local Resident Amos Yoder and Family Highlighted
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Amos Yoder from north of Middlebury and a family related to a hospital or infirmary. The text references a $500 amount and orphans in a Mixheweke hong context, but details are unclear and names are incomplete.
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Amos Yoder
Middlebury
Pet
Demand for sweepings inquiry into Governor General Wood
Representative Frear calls for a House Rules Committee investigation into Governor General Leonard Wood and the Philippines. The resolution asks whether independence for the islands should be considered and probes alleged favors tied to Wood's 1920 presidential campaign and usurpation of authority.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
Philippines
Leonard Wood
Representative Frear
Rep
Wisconsin
Islands
General Wood
Frear
Congress
Wood
Death of Silas B. Blue 75 After One Day Illness
Silas B. Blue 75 died at 9 39 p m in his Goshen home after one day of illness from heart trouble. Survived by four sons Amasa Traverse City Mich Howard Cadillac Mich Prof Hal G Blue Greely Col Dal G Blue Goshen five grandchildren two brothers Benjamin Alonzo Benton township one sister Mrs Henry Snyder Syracuse. A retired farmer and longtime Goshen resident he was born in 1848 in Allen county. He married Emma Miller in 1868. she died 11 years ago. He was a Methodist and active in local affairs and writing. funeral services to be announced later.
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Breasonine
South Sixth Street
Amasa
Traverse City
Henry Snyder
Syracuse
Blue
Goshen
R. of P. Lodge
William
Rebecca Grayless-Blue
Allen County
Enma Miller
Lafayette Man Quits McCray Creditors Committee
John W. Van Natta of Lafayette resigns from the creditors committee that controls 75 percent of Gov Warren T. McCray assets after citing lack of time. Roy Sahm, a local banker, is appointed to succeed him.
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Indianapolis
John W. van Natta
Lafayette
Warren T. McCray
van Natta
Roy Sahm
Vau Natta
General Jacobs Coxey in South Bend
South Bend on December 20 reports the aged Coxey visiting the Oliver hotel as guest of A. C. Weisberg after a long tour of southern states to promote his business.
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Jacobs
COXEY
South Bend
Jacob S. Coxey
A. C. Weisberg
Oliver Hotel
Goshen man keeps 1775 shipplaster legacy
J. W. Steele of Goshen preserves a 1775 shipplaster once issued to Pean ispitania in October 1775. He reports it has been in his family for 50 years, handed down by his father.
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J. W. Steele
Goshen
Movie Director Entangled in Two Conflicting Divorce Claims
In Los Angeles a divorce filing by Helen La Maile of Long Beach accuses Elsier La Maie of plotting to sell her to a Juarez magnate for 500000 dollars with 150000 to keep. In El Paso, Violet La Maie, who says she is his wife, denies any divorce action and says the couple has been on good terms since their Dallas marriage three years ago.
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Los Angeles
Elsier la Male
Helen la Maile
Long Beach
Elsier la Maie
Juarez
Mexico
le Maie
Santa Anna
California
Violet la Maie
el Paso
Texas
Dallas
Burglars strike Parkside Homes and Elkhart shops
Burglars robbed homes on South Eighth Street between midnight and 4 a.m. entry through windows. At 4140 South Eighth Street Frank S. Ebersole’s home was broken into. a stepladder moved from Melvin Detweiler’s residence. A boy or boys suspected from finger marks. In Elkhart unknown burglars shattered a Creech drug store plate glass window taking about $5 in money and goods. Roosevelt school across the street also entered with about $3.75 in change stolen from a teacher’s desk Teletype notes police encountered burglars lights but they fled rear door.
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South Eighth Street
Frank S. Ebersole
J. H. Efgsti
Melvin Detweiler
Elkhart
Burgar
EF. i. Creech
Roosevelt School
Creech
Red Cross
Motorists warned to vent garages against CO fumes
Washington officials issue a warning to motorists to open all doors and windows when warming engines in garages during winter to prevent buildup of poisonous carbon monoxide fumes.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines
Elkhart Man Sentenced for Petit Larceny
Willard Phend of Elkhart was sentenced to six days at the penal farm and fined eleven dollars after pleading guilty to petit larceny. He stole two leather bags valued at ten dollars each from an Elkhart shop last Monday.
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Willard Phend
Elkhart
Phend
Yoder Children Sent to Orphanage After Destitution
Eva Harley and Bennie Yoder, children of Mr and Mrs Amos Yoder of north of Middlebury, were taken to the Misha wake orphans home yesterday. Mrs Yoder was admitted to the county infirmary. The family is destitute.
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Harley
Eva
Bennie Yoder
Amos Yoder
Middlebury
Mishawake
Yoder
December 1923 Note on Boag Assault Case and Addresses
Fragmentary OCR mentions an assault note from December 1923 involving Boag and a person named Lehman linked to the Meryanne a Bpolm daughter of C.hk. It lists addresses including 112 Sizth Street and Hebergt der Painters Ave, but details are unclear and unverified.
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Lehman
Meryanne
C.hk. Ptei
Sizth
Sac
Rebellion Fate Near San Marcos Amid Mexico City Stand
Reports from Vera Cruz and San Marcos say rebel advance toward Mexico City stalled near San Marcos while Federal forces hold the railway line. President Obregon calls rebel claims false, predicting quick peace as front reports say troops remain in contact near the Veracruz front.
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EL Paso
Tex
A. P.J
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
San Marcos
Obregon
Associated Press
Fighting Resumed Near Puebla and Esperanza
News despatches from Apizaco report renewed fighting on the outskirts of Puebla and Esperanza as forces under General Fortunato Maycotte retreat from Tehuacan and a federal column occupies the town.
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Mexico City
Apizaco
Here
Puebla
Esperanza
Tehuacan
Fortunato Maycotte
Needy City Boys Attend Kiwanis Christmas Dinner
About a hundred needy boys from Go shen city were guests at the Kiwanis Christmas dinner in the Hotel Alderman. Candy and fruit followed the meal as Santa Clara planned to visit homes. W S Duker spoke on club goals and gifts. Nathan Salinger sent $15 from Los Angeles and B R Barter gave $10. Installation of 1924 Kiwanis officers is set for next week.
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Goshen
Kiwanis Club
Alderman
Santa Clara
W. S. Duker
Chamberlain School
Nathan Salinger
Los Angeles
B. R. Barter
Fort Wayne
Henry Pease
Kiwanis
Swine and Sheep Breeders Meet in Elkhart County
Swine and sheep breeders of Elkhart County met this afternoon at the office of County Agricultural Agent Charles A. Jackson to plan 1924 activities. Claude Harper and James R. Wicy of Purdue University extension department were on the program. Clyde Kauffman received a medal for swine and sheep breeding in Elkhart County.
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Elkhart County
Charles A. Jackson
Claude Harper
James R. Wicy
Purdue University Extension Department
Clyde Kauffman
Christmas Exercises at First M E Church
Annual Christmas exercises at the First M E church tomorrow evening begin at 7. An engaging program features participation from members of the Sunday school classes.
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M. E. Church
M. E
Shoplifter Caught In South Bend Store
A 15-year-old girl was caught shoplifting in the Wyman dry foods store in South Bend. She had stolen items from the Makielski Art Shop.
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South Bend
Wyman Dry Foods
Makielski
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Kokomo, Ind
Kokomo
Parkside
MR. Motorist
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