Wood's Son Accumulates Fortune in Manila Investments
Lieutenant Osborne Cutler Wood, 23, son of General Leonard Wood, reportedly earned between 70000 and 900000 through Wall Street securities while in Manila. The dispatch notes his wealth grew from early gains in September and suggests his fortune was aided by his wife’s connections, with his residence in Manila recently purchasing property.
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New York
Deer Wee A. Boi
Osborne Cutler Wood
Leonard Wood
Geveller
The
Philippines
Wall Street Securities
Cable
Maniia
New York Times
Dispatch
Hechard Vo
Ullahan
Mt. Ty
New York Times Company
Manila
Osborne Cutler Weed
Leonard Weel
United States
Japmers
Farmer Ends Life by Hanging in Barn Near Fort Wayne
Ivory Pfeiffer, 53, a farmer living near Fort Wayne, died by hanging in his barn on December 26. authorities reported no foul play suspected and the case is treated as a suicide by local sheriff's office.
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Fort Wayne
Ivory Pfeiffer
Here
Burn Body Of John Snow In Maine Farmhouse Tragedy
Police in Damariscotta Maine report the burning of John Snow’s body yesterday at the home of three of the five people he shot and killed last Saturday. Authorities say the identities of those involved remain unclear as they dig up the farm grave and search for answers about the double homicide and self murder.
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Damariscota
Maine
John Snow
Jefferson
Snow
Whitefield
Jewett
Airderer
Sturad
Venizelos to Return as Greece Faces Political Turmoil
Athens Dec 2 Venizelos plans return from Marseilles December 20 but a public reception is opposed as improper for a statesman's homecoming. Government officials say no former premier will be feted and efforts aim to avoid a triumphal display amid the country’s crisis.
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Athens
Oal
Permier Venizelos
Marseilles
Plasticos
Phistiras
God
Moe Venizelos
Venizelos
Liberan Party
Gpheen
Indiana Taxpayers Association Soon To Organize In Elkhart
The Indiana Taxpayers Association will soon organize in Elkhart County and push for tax relief, pond and waterworks reforms, and reduced public spending. Editorials praise rural support for taxpayer effort and describe the association as a spokesman for those bearing the public bills.
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Indiana Taxpayers Association
Bet
Metropoltan
Fourmals
Undiang
Umagi Mino
Orisade
Ptbredts
Budians
Poison booze death shocks Fort Wayne report
In Fort Wayne on December 28 a man named Irving Meyers died from poison in a car. The body was found in a rear seat at Mrs. Mary Krantz's yard five hours after Albert Krantz brought the car home. Albert Krantz, a son, returned intoxicated and claimed no knowledge of the tragedy.
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Fort Wayne
Irsin Mever
Fred Mever
Mever
Mary Krantz
Albert Krantz
Krantz
Merer
Duker Named Mishawaka Representative for Elbel Brothers
E A Duker formerly of Goshen and manager at Mishawaka Templin music store for three years has accepted the Mishawaka representative role for Elbel Brothers music house of South Bend.
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E. A. Duker
Goshen
Mishawaka
Two shootings leave three wounded near Elkhart
John M. Albert 61 and grandson Homer White 14 were wounded when they tried to help Joe Torok 55 free his buggy from a fence. Torok, reportedly intoxicated, shot at them. Albert suffered a flesh wound in the right hip and White a knee wound. Torok is jailed in Elkhart. In a separate incident, Jellon Gatewood 38, a colored worker for Hecker Construction, was shot three times and is in serious condition. James Sutton 28, also colored, admits shooting and is jailed. Gatewood was struck in the left thigh, abdomen, and chest as he fled a roomer’s alarm in a residence.
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John M. Albert
Homer White
Joe Torok
Albert Farm
Elkhart
Torok
Elkhart City
Jellon Gatewood, CO
Hecker Construction Co
General Hospital
James Sutton
Alose
Rhindie Robinson
Sutton
Gatewood
Bey
Passengers Burrow Through Dark Subway After Derailment
Several hundred passengers on a New York subway train were forced to grope their way through the tunnel for blocks after two cars derailed near the Atlantic Avenue station in Brooklyn. No injuries were reported as riders emerged from the semi dark conditions weighed down by grime.
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New York
Dee we—oAlso
Athintic Avenue
Brocklyn
Goshen Auto Damaged In Christmas Wreck
A Ford touring car owned and driven by Joseph Keeley of Goshen, carrying Mrs Keeley, their son Fred, and Mrs John S Warden of Goshen, was damaged for about 100 dollars after a collision near Dune High War out of Michigan City while en route to Chicago to visit Leo Kee ler. Mrs Warden sustained injuries but no arm fracture. She is in Chicago.
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Joseph Keeley
Goshen
Fire department handles two calls on Monday evening
Fire crews answered a blaze at Farmers restaurant on West Linesln avenue and then responded to a residence at 4 15 pm on North Second street, where a plan was reported to be aflame. Small damage was noted.
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Duniuige
EL FL Stuckmian
Second Street
Stockman Dodges
Public safety board to meet Saturday after Christmas Eve
The board of public safety will meet next Saturday afternoon. No meeting was held last Monday night due to Christmas Eve. Fireman Joseph Mongeotte has resigned and the board will name his successor. Mongeotte plans to move out of town.
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Board of Public Safety
Joseph Mongeotte
Mongeotte
Reconstruction Finished New Carlisle
Reconstruction work on a six mile stretch of the Lincoln highway from Laporte city limits east to the Bootjack corner three miles west of New Carlisle has been completed.
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New Carlisle
Lincoln Highway
Laporte
Bootjack Corner
Christmas Greetings from Thomas Maloney in Tucson
The Democrat notes Christmas greetings sent by Thomas Maloney of Tucson Arizona formerly of Goshen.
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The
Democrat
Thomas Maloney
Tucson
Arizona
Goshen
Democrats to Plan Campaign in Indianapolis Meeting
Democratic party leaders and all active members are invited to a general meeting in connection with the state committee gathering on January 4 in Indianapolis. Walter S. Chambers, state chairman, says the session will field many candidates for state offices and focus on campaign strategy for the year.
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Indianapolis
State Committee
Walter S. Chambers
Guys
Santa Claus Delayed Visit To Indiana Guardsmen
Indiana national guardsmen face a postponed payment of 360 000 tied to back camp pay and range par, blocked by technicalities. Adjutant General Smith orders new pay rolls prepared for state Auditor Bracken to speed payments. Attorney General Leshoat to decide if debt payments can be drawn from unexpended appropriation.
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Smith
Five Die and Two Ships Lost in Christmas Gale
A severe Christmas Eve and Day gale battered the Pacific coast from British Columbia to Washington. Five persons perished and two ships were lost with two more temporarily disabled. The storm center appeared near Grass Harbor with winds up to 50 miles per hour as conditions improved the next day.
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Seattle
Wash
Pacific
British Columbia
Washington
Grass Harbor
Sunday to join clash over creed in New York
Warsaw dispatch reports evangelist Billy Sunday vowing to go to New York to confront Modernist Fundamentalist tensions. He calls Modernists a disgrace and describes himself as a rabid Fundamentalist, denouncing figures like John Alexander Dowie and Mary Baker Eddy as old foals.
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Warsaw
New York
Billy Sunday
Sanday
John Alexander Dowie
Mary Baker Eddy
Delirious patient flees hospital to pool room
Raymond Shively, 19, a delirious pneumonia patient, bolted from the city hospital in his night clothes Tuesday evening and ran to a downtown pool room. He was captured and brought back, still described as out of his head today.
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Raymond Shively
Shively
Indiana Weather Outlook Braces for Rain Likely
Mostly cloudy conditions move across Indiana tonight and Thursday with probable rain. Temperatures rise slightly tonight as a warmer pattern develops, bringing a wet start to the day.
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Indiana
Willis D Zimmerman Dies After Quinsy Complications
Willis D Zimmerman 83 general manager of Abshire Oil died at his home 716 South Main Street Goshen at 4 this morning of blood poisoning and related quinsy complications Ill since December 15. He was born in Middlebury and came to Goshen seven years ago where he worked for Abshire Oil for three years. Surviving are his wife Lida Kime son Byron K Zimmerman father John Zimmerman Elk Hart and brother Lamar Zimmerman Elk Hart. Funeral at Church of the Brethren Fifth and Clinton at 10 50 Friday morning with friends at 10 at his home Burial Forest Grove cemetery southeast of Middlebury.
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Willis D. Zimmerman
Abshire Oil Company
South Main Street
Mr. Zimmermant
John Zimmerman
Elkhart
Middlebury
Goshen
Lida Kime
Byron K. Zimmerman
Lamar Zimmerman
Church of the Brethren
Fifth
Clinton Streets
Thomas E. George
Relating
Forest Grove
General Garcia Joins Rebels Amid Mexican Turmoil
Telegraph reports from El Paso say General Alfred Garcia, former Zacatecas commander, joined Genera Enrique Estrada’s rebels and was named director of railroads for the revolt. Estrada reportedly seized control of the Guadalajara Mexico City railway and moved toward Saloma Bridge repair crews, linking local rebel forces with Mexico City.
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EL Paso
Texas
A. P.co
Alfred Garcia
Zacatecas
Genera Enrique Estrada
Revolsionists
J. Quaranga Lago
Mexcan
Obregon
Vera Crug
Estrada
Parsenado
Salomoa Station
Christmas Services Largely Attended in Goshen
Christmas services in Goshen churches drew large crowds. St. James Episcopal held a midnight service from 11:30 pm to 1:00 am, with a full church and liberal offerings. English Lutheran sang carols at 10:30 pm, and Trinity Lutheran held Christmas morning services starting at 6:30 am.
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Goshen
St. James Episcopal Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Elkhart Death Of Copper Bros Executive Joseph Monahan
Joseph Monahan 45 manager for the Ohio district of Copper Bros Zook Co Napanee died yesterday morning at General hospital Elkhart after illness. Body to be sent to Lynn, Maine for burial.
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Elkhart
Joseph Monahan
Ohio
Copper Bros & Zook Co
Napnanee
General Hospital
Lynn
Mes
Senator Watson to See C. A. Walb in Indianapolis
United States Senator James F E Watson is expected to be one of the first conferees with Clyde A Walb as the Republican state chairman begins talks with national leaders over Warren T McCray's resignation demand. Walb plans to meet Indiana delegation members and state leaders in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
United States
James F E. Watson
Clyde A. Walb
Warren T. McCray
Marion County
Watson
Indiana
Congress
Penal Farm Sentence For Yoder In Slap Case
Amos Yoder 30 of north of Middle Mary received six months at the penal farm and a $50 fine plus costs after pleading guilty to assault and battery for slapping his wife who is now at the county infirmary. A remaining charge of non-support stands as destitution impacts the family with three children placed in Mishawaka homes.
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Amos Yoder
Middle Mary
Wallace W. Meht
Yoder
Mishawaka
E. E. Howard Receives Interstate Promotion
E. E. Howard, manager of the Goshen Warsaw district investment department for Interstate Public Service, is named manager of a new Indianapolis office. He will keep Goshen residence and split time between Goshen and Indianapolis from Jan 1 due to increased business.
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E. E. Howard
Goshen- Warsaw
Interstate Public Service Company
Indianapolis
Howard
Goshen
Arizona Athlete Shot Dead in Globe Attack
Ted Grosh, a University of Arizona athlete, was shot to death in Globe. Miss Maxine McNelly of Globe, a companion, is severely wounded and in a Globe hospital after an early morning assault by a Black man. A passive motorist found Grosh body in his car and McNelly on the road.
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Miami
Arizona
Ted Grosh
University of Arizona
Maxine McNelly
Globe
Grosh
Miss McNelly
James F. Donahue
South Washington
Mass
Notre Dame University
New York Central Railroad
Elkhart Station
General Hospital
I. W. Short
Elkhart
New York Central
Donahue
Arrests Reported in Chicago Case
Two Goshen women were arrested in Chicago on a shoplifting charge and two local residents were arrested there on a disorderly conduct charge.
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II .S
Chicago
Dixmude May Be Wrecked With 48 Aboard
Paris officials cited a last report from Biskra stating the dirigible Dixmude, with 48 aboard—12 officers and 36 crew—was southbound with 12 tons of ballast. Commander Du Plessis de Grenedan, who had brought her from Germany, faced promotion after this voyage.
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Paris
A. P
Ministry of Marines
Tunis
Biekra
Uled Jetlal
Biskra
Mediterranean
Department
Naval
du Plessis de Grenedan
Germany
Convicted Negro Murderer Decides To Take Appeal
Indianapolis December 26. John Thomas Shaw a negro will appeal his murder conviction of Mrs Helen Hager Whelchel. Shaw was condemned to die in the electric chair. Judge James A Collins will enter judgment Saturday and Shaw's lawyers have six days to perfect an appeal.
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Indianapolis
John Thomas Shaw
Helen Hager Whelchel
George Snider
Shaw
James A. Collins
Youngest Shoplifter, 2, Detected in Indianapolis
Indianapolis police report the youngest shoplifter in city history, a two year old toddler. The mother, Mrs. Mabel Kennedy, 20, wife of a Fort Benjamin Harrison sergeant, was arrested after detectives say she mingled with crowds and prompted the child to take goods from downtown stores.
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Indianapolis
Mabel Kennedy
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Cousin of Goshen Man Killed in Hunting Accident
Harley R. Bement of Kilburn Wisconsin cousin of D Fred Bement of Goshen was accidentally killed while hunting. A discharged firearm went off as the man clint over a fence.
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Goshen
Harley R. Bement
Kilburn
Wis
D. Fred Bement
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