30 Dec 1921
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1921
Page
1
An improvised endurance test or crash of memory, the world’s record for continuous flight stands at 26 hours 19 minutes 35 seconds. The flight, described as a fitting climax, shows the Stinson career and the American aviation push while amid mining and technical entanglements.
The Democrat title contest is extended by one week and will now close Saturday January 7. The paper invites readers to submit suitable title ideas and notes the run has drawn broad participation from readers here and in nearby areas.
A long garbled notice from New York discusses advertising items, observatory timing, and actions by banks and public agencies. It references a Monday event, pending actions, and mentions James Lenstet and other figures in a fragmented summary of financial and public notices.
The First Church of Christ, Scientist in Boston announces removal of the Christian Science Publishing Society trustees. Trustees contend resignations were offered in supreme court, while court rulings place control with the Mother Church directors.
British and French representatives meet in Paris to tackle Europe’s economic distress with a proposal for a massive loan program. The discussions focus on stabilizing markets, supporting governments, and coordinating financial aid across nations.
Paris reports a key meeting between British and French financiers and business leaders at the foreign office. Aims include forming an international consortium to steer Europe back to stability, with debate over Germany and Russia participation and the scope of reparations funds.
President Hoover weighs three invitations to visit Indiana as part of a broader travel plan. Senators and party leaders urge prompt arrangements while cautioning against delaying trips beyond spring.
John Henry Zaver, former editor of the South Bend News-Titles, edits the Indiana Saturday Night newspaper in South Bend. The shift keeps a labor-focused stance as an independent paper, maintaining interest in labor issues.
Valparaiso auto service shop reports a burglary last night with about $3,000 loss. Entry made through rear door. thief took several items including tires and tools before fleeing. Owner notes no injuries. police investigating suspecting break in for the metal goods stored on the premises.
A cryptic note describes a jewelry store robbery with diamonds taken and suspects linked to a character named Mareon Fiat Peee Uirkedbers. Details are fragmented and unverifiable from the text.
The Engman Matthews Company plant is closed while the annual due is taken. Albermopieves were had off before Christmas. Operations will resume upon the general business situation.
President Dereb W. Brindley of Mustang State Bank, age 68, was called from his house to the front yard late last night where he was shot and killed by an unknown assailant. Police investigate motive and suspect details are not released.
Lolita Armour-Mitchell issues a statement praising Dr. Adolph Lorenz of Viern and his team for claims of improving a cure. The Associated Press report notes positive opinions from Armour-Mitchell about past work and potential results though cautions medical consensus is not stated.
Jesse Eschbach of Tndiouspolis, former state representative and now chief of the state board of accounts, spoke to the Beurry club members about the department’s work, its importance and development.
Harry Mosier 1 is handed to Elkhart police by his father after being informed his son is a sought army deserter. The youth reportedly deserted from Camp Domes, Douglas Arizona on December 6 and said he was ready for consequences, with military authorities in Indianapolis notified.
Increasing cloudiness brings warmer overnight followed by light rain likely Saturday. Cooler air moves into the north portion Saturday afternoon with a noticeable temperature drop.
New York Central railroad vice president Crowley and general manager Ingalls led a Elkhart conference with national and local shop representatives to discuss switching from day work to piece work. Shop workers accuse local officials of coercion as over 100 men walk out to attend.
Fire department responded to a roof fire at the residence of Jacob Hos tetter on South Main Street. The blaze caused about 15 dollars in damage before it was extinguished.
Grand jury indictments were announced against three women, each owner of a massage parlor, on grounds of gross and increasing secret immorality. State's Attorney Robert E. Crowe led a campaign to purge Chicago of such establishments.
Illness forces the charity room in the county courthouse to close tomorrow. Arrangements are made to reopen on Tuesday and Saturday of the following week.
The Paniels Motes Suupply company on North Main Street showcases in its window an Onossum captured weeks ago a short distance south of Syracuse.
Carlton Carpenter, a traction company lineman, and a woman identified as his wife were found dead in an Indianapolis hotel room. The coroner’s office suspects poisoning, while others dispute the wife’s identity and the circumstances. Police pursue leads on a second woman seen with Carpenter, and marriage license records are being examined as investigators seek the truth behind the tangled events.
At the Washington arms conference naval committee, the United States proposal to cap auxiliary ships at 10,000 tons and eight inch guns nears agreement with all powers except France which keeps approval in abeyance. French head Alber Sarraut warns France is being viewed with suspicion while British and American delegations discuss carrier and cruiser limits and ratios.
Forrest Whitmer of South Bend was accidentally shot yesterday afternoon while handling a 32 caliber revolver at his home. The bullet penetrated his left chest, grazed his heart, hit a rib and lodged in his left arm. He survived the incident.
An item from The Democrat notes a marriage license being obtained and mentions unverified reports of the woman being seen in oral business venues in Sax.
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