Ticket Seller Admits Shortage In His Accounts
Ticket seller Blowers admits a cash shortage covered by a confession after weeks of embezzlement. Authorities allege small sums were diverted to cover deficits, with the money traced to funds diverted from patrons at the interurban station. Flowers, his relative, confessed later to involvement. both face charges as investigators audit records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Rigues
Betus
Heiar
Hignes
Flowers
Drake
Viowe
Charles Flowers
Tibhar
Goshen
John Suinebart. Dle
Hieowas
217 Vessels Built on Great Lakes in 1919
Local shipyards produced 217 vessels for the Emergency Fleet Corporation in 1919 including steamers and tugs for salt water service. Plans for 47 steamers and 18 tugs were carried over. many orders were not completed. A donor provided $15,000 toward Elkhart YWCA building. The Goshen night school term starts January 13 at 7 p.m. James H. Snodgrass leads the night school program.
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Great Lakes
Clevelanlin Dup
IWIN
LST
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Salt Water Service
Goshen
James H. Snodgrass
Goshen High School
Clemenceau to Convene First League of Nations Meeting
Paris January 3 The supreme council decided to issue an informal call for the first meeting of the League of Nations council to Premier Clemenceau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemenceau
League of Nations
Paris
League of Nations Council
Supreme Council
Two Large Elkhart County Farms Sold
A deed recorded by the Elkhart County recorder shows Wol Tes acres in Locke Township transferred to Thou J. Prickert for $20,000. A. J. Rodibaueh sold 200 acres northwest of New Town to Green Brothers & Offathes. The transaction is among the first farms in Jackson Township and the consideration was made public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taevid F. Miller
Jkhart
Locke
Thou. J. Prickert
A. J. Rodibaueh
New Tuas
Green Brothers & Offathes
Jis Onder
Jackson Township
Government Change in Denikine Era Shocks Nation
A sudden upheaval ousts the government of General Denikine and installs Romanovsky as premier. The shift signals a new leadership under Vik Chief and redraws political alignments in the region.
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General Denikine
Russians Retreat Across 600 Mile Front in Civil War News
Dispatch from Moscow reports Denikine's southern government toppled and Gen. Romanovsky chosen anti Bolshevik leader. Bolshevik forces press along a broad front, with Donetsk basin advances and rail junctions seized. Trans Caspian region sees growing red strength, raising risk to Central Asia and Persian Afghan borders. O Grady cites cautious stance on intervention and aims to repatriate prisoners by January.
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London
Denikine
Russia
Romanovsky
Denikhine
Moscow
Ta- Sanrey
Bakhmwut
Tlugansk
Ligamsk
Navkyo
Hovaxskoyy
Fulk
Caucasus
Archerias
Central Asia
Vrans-Caspia
Djebel Station
Krasnovodis
Merv
Trans- Caspia
Red
War Office
Hay
Gen. Kolchak
Copenhugen
Maxhn Litvinoff
James Grady
Mirror
Soviet Russia
O'Grady
Copenhagen
Mr. O'Grady
Admiral Kolchak
Gen. Denikine
Pneumatic Mass Service at West Side Church
Funeral rites conducted in the afternoon at the West Side church with Cadvin Huber and Rey Chirence Savidnert officiating. Pulpit prayers to be observed. service details hint at local church arrangements and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messer Wall
Tse Gud
Weert Side
Metock
Atew
Cadvin Huber
Rey Chirence Savidnert
Gkidge Coureters
American Government Aids European Reconstruction Effort
In Washington the first step of U S aid to Europe is reported as the Wase Manes Corporation committing about 17 million dollars to finance manufacturing exporters. The announcement marks an early move in the American reconstruction program.
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American Government
Aids Reconstruction Program of
Europe
Wasitington
Jen
Wae §Manes Corporation
Canadian money discount shocks bankers in Goshen event
Canadian money is falling out of favor as Goshen banks offer discounts up to 10 percent while major U S cities reportedly ignore it. An inventory rush to banks is advised for those holding foreign currency as widespread devaluation concerns grow. Separately, Rock Run Mills plans a 450 guest dinner at Spahn hall with a gloom resistant program after a 6 20 p m start catered by Wernrs Schirm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
United States
Rock Run Mills
Spahn Hall
Wernrs Schirm
Annual Meeting Attended by Payusers’ Mall Association
The Payusers Mall Association holds its annual meeting in Stones Hall with officers re-elected: Zollinger president, Afennueh secretary, Young treasurer. Directors largely retained with three changes from Osilo and Lagrange Townships. The association voted to pay a barn loss claim from a fire at Joseph Yoosmdtin, noting a backfire as cause. A special clause on insurance was discussed. a committee will draft it and a directors’ meeting is planned for next Saturday. Last year’s total loss and expenses were 0.75, and receipts about 5.90 leaving a deficit. the annual rate was 0.70 per hundred.
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Parmer
WidsStorne
Stones Hall
Zollinger
AL OS
Afennueh
George Young
Treacher
Dese Duday
Osolo
Willis Markel
AL Ro
Garrett
Lagrange County
HL Ibongear
Ture Matagi
Joseph Yoosmdtin
Aidte
Keendina
Rathly
Balanece
Biaue
Mass arrests in radical raids hit Chicago and Detroit
U S justice reports about 4 500+ radicals arrested nationwide with warrants issued for many leaders. In central west about one third of arrests occurred, with nearly 1 000 in Detroit and Chicago. Raids spanned cities from New York to Seattle as officials push deportation efforts against suspected anarchists and agitators.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Garvin
Chicago
Federal Department of Justice
America
Central West
Detroit
Indiana
United States
Jun
William J. Flynn
Department
Bureau of Investigation
New York
Baltimore
Boston
Buffalo
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Grand Rapids
Hartford
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Mutwafikeee
Newark
Omaha
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Portland
Ore
Department of Labor
Plymouth clergymen seek Sunday theatre ban as Walker jailed
Charles M. Walker, ingnager of the fem Faeatre ip Plymeuth, is under arrest in Plymouth charged with be ing aintawfully engaged ii his using Vocation om Sunday. Plymouth min isters are endeavoring to Soree met angers to close theatres om Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Walker
Ingnager
Fem
Faeatre Ip Plymeuth
Plymouth
Soree Metangers
Three Syracuse Girls Detained in Goshen
Three Syracuse youths detained in Goshen after a week of roaming public places. Helen Benjamin 16 said she was married and separated from her husband George Benjamin. Marie Wilkinson 13 and Hagel Laughlin 13, both penniless, were held until Marshal Bert Maybe transported them home. The girls said a Syracuse man brought them to Goshen.
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Goshen
Annie Myraight
Marshal Rigney
Syracuse
Helen Benjamin
George Benjamin
Hiis
Sshe O
Queen Street
Marie Wilkinson, Jr
Hagel Laughlin
Bert Maybee
Mail Carrier Killed in Crash Near Auburn
Vern Frank aged 16, a mail carrier at Auburn, was killed instantly when the automobile he rode in collided with an interurban car near Auburn Indiana. Frank was en route to begin his shift at the Auburn post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Frank
Auburn
Wayne
Indiana
Frank
May Be Candidate for Republican Nomination in Indiana
Leroy A. Foster of LaGrange may seek the Republican nomination for Congress in Indiana's Twelfth District against incumbent L. W. Fairfield of Angola. Foster will determine his position on the matter soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy A. Foster
Lagrange
Fort Wayne
L. W. Fairfield
Angola
Mor Foster
Law and Order Sunday Declared for January 18
The notice proclaims Sunday January 18 as Law and Order Sunday. It designates activities or events tied to law and order themes for the day within the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law and Order
Harry S New Trial Proceeding Nears Verdict
In Los Angeles on January 8 four alienists remained to be called as defense witnesses in the murder trial of Harry S. New who is charged with killing his fiance Miss Freda Lesser. A Saturday session was ordered to speed the case to the jury. A Jan 6 conclusion now seems unlikely before Jan 10 per state and defense.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Harry S. New
Freda Lesser
Unseasonably Cold Morning Reported
Temperatures ranged from two to fifteen degrees below zero early today. Forecasters expect warmer weather tomorrow as conditions improve.
Census Enumerator Richard Lake Leads Elkhart County Team
Richard C. Lake of Elkhart is the official census enumerator for Elkhart county with numerous assistants. he formerly resided north of Goshen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. Lake
Elkhart
Goshen
Elkhart County
Winter Weather Update
Light snow is expected this afternoon with generally fair conditions tonight and on Sunday. Temperatures rise Sunday as skies clear.
Legislators Urged to Endorse One Day Special Session Plan
Indiana Woman's Franchise League based in Terre Haute sent letters to all legislators inviting support for Gov. Goodrich plan for a one day special session to ratify the suffrage amendment. A pledge barring any other business was enclosed for signature.
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Associated Press
Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana Woman's Franchise League
Indiana
Gov. Goodrich
France Grants Permission To Remove Bodies
The French government issued permission to transfer 20 000 American soldiers’ remains from cemeteries outside the army zone to the United States. The move excludes those interred in major American cemeteries within the army zone. Elsewhere, the Michael Matern property at Wilkinson and Second streets sold via Harry Dangler to John F Marks. the Matern couple now reside in South Bend.
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Paris
France
United States
Michael Matern
Wilkinson and
Second Streets
Harry Dangler
John F. Marks
Mrs. Matern
South Bend
Goshen Plans Week of Prayer Across Churches
Goshen churches unite January 5 to 9 for a week of prayer with a program at First Brethren St. Mark's Methodist Christian and other sites. Speakers include Rev. Gleiser Rev. Reichard Rev. House Rev. MedIaturis Rev. Shultz Rev. Richardson Rev. Hannan Rev. Retebard with 7:50 p.m. services and offerings for the local ministers union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
First Brethren Church
Wm. H. Gleiser
H. S. Reichard
St. Mark's Methodist Church
T. CG. House
J. A. MedIaturis
Christian Church
BH. A. Shultz
M. A
Demurrer Sustained by Judge Anderson in Indianapolis News Case
A district court in Indianapolis sustained a demurrer in a case challenging a news item. The ruling by Judge Anderson centers on the alleged violation raised by the plaintiff. The order underscores procedural grounds for dismissal without reaching merits.
Will Probating of Fairbanks Will Ties to Indianapolis News Case
In Indianapolis Judge A B Anderson heard Delaven Smith's demurrer on charges of violating the criminal code by making affidavit as sole owner of the Indianapolis News. The judge ruled the indictment used the wrong count. The case arose after the will of Charles W Fairbanks, former vice president, was probated showing his partial ownership in the paper.
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Indianapolis
A. BR. Anderson
United States District Court Today
Delaven Smith
Indianapolis News
Smith
Charles W. Fairbanks
United States
Fire Destroys Elk Hart Area Chimney Blaze Quelled by Neighbor
A chimney fire at A. N. Bailey's home four miles north of Elk Hart alarmed the community at 2:30 PM yesterday. Neighbors rushed to the scene with buckets and tools, but Charles Fulkerson extinguished the fire by dousing the chimney and placing salt in the furnace.
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A. N. Bailey
Elkhart
Charles Fulkerson
Car Crash Impacts Middlebury Man and Elkhart Coupe
Emil Franz of Middlebury collided with a Ford coupe owned by Bella Stryker of Elkhart at 5 30 Wednesday evening. Both vehicles sustained slight fender damage as Franz could not stop for a blockade of cars near the Main street crossing while approaching the waiting train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Franz
Middlebury
Bella Stryker
Elkhart
Mr. Franz
Tragic Death of Mrs Kreger Hit by Freight Engine
Mrs Eliza Kreger, 62, of Chesterton Indiana, was struck and killed instantly on New York Central tracks near LaPorte. Investigators found a base of skull fracture indicating immediate death and severe body damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Kreger
Chesterton
Ind
New York Central
Laporte
DeHaven Resigns as Tribune Advertising Manager
DeHaven has resigned his post as advertising manager of the South Bend Tribune. He is a member of the South Bend board of public works and the Tribune supported May or Carson in a 1917 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FF. DeHaven
South Bend Tribune
DeHaven
Board of Public Works
South Bend
the Tribune
Carson
Indianapolis Records Heavy Fire Loss in 1919
Fire losses in Indianapolis for 1919 totaled 1,068,987 dollars, with 3,124 fires recorded. Figures were compiled by William Curran, superintendent of the Indianapolis salvage corps.
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Indianapolis
William Curran
Indianapolis Salvage Corps
United Religious Appeal Calls Churches to Back War Work
A wartime appeal stresses unity across allied nations while preserving sovereignty. The last fund drive for United War Work saw multiple agencies sharing the effort, and the plea urges Christian churches to unite in generous donations to hasten the Kingdom of God among people.
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Goodrich
Anderson
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