Wilson seeks Senate address on foreign relations
President Wilson notified Vice President Marshall of his wish to address the United States Senate this afternoon. Preparations were begun for the unusual occasion, with the session set to convene at 1 PM. Officials gave no word on whether the address would be public.
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Washington
Wilson
Marshall
United States Senate
George Washington
United States
Senate
Wilson Urges World Conference After War For Peace
President Wilson spoke before the United States Senate urging participation in a postwar world conference to secure permanent peace. He argued isolation must yield to global cooperation and endorsed a world league while preserving the Monroe Doctrine as a guiding principle.
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Washington
Wilson
United States Senate
Madison
Adams
Senate
United States
Governor pushes broad Indiana program in new session
In Indianapolis on January 22 the governor outlines a statewide plan covering prohibition suffrage good roads and consolidation of state offices. The public will have chance to present wishes as the governor leans on a Republican dominated lower house to push measures through.
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Indianapolis
Watchful waiting in Senate as illness sidelines members
In the Senate a tight vote follows with Democrats adopting watchful waiting. Republicans face a disadvantage due to several absences from illness. Senator Greene is the third upper house member to be indisposed and unable to attend regular sessions.
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Senate
House
Sen. Greene
England Enter Potatoes Market In Chicago Trade
England has entered the Chicago market selling potatoes at 2.25 per bushel. Sol Westerveld, president of a large retailers association, says he has seen the bills of lading and believes English growers can compete with Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin despite conditions.
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Chicago
England
Indiana
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Sol Westerfield
British Cruiser Glasgow Sinks German Raider Off South American Coast
Buenos Aires reports that the British cruiser Glasgow sank a German raider about 130 miles off the South American coast, according to a La Prensa dispatch from Rio de Janeiro. No further details are available.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
la Prenza Today
Rio Janiero
Glasgow
Funeral Services for Miss Gertrude Voight Held in Goshen
The remains of Miss Gertrude Voight were brought from South Bend by her brother John Voight to East Goshen and taken to the Van Diepenbos residence. Funeral services are set for 10 o clock tomorrow morning with burial in Oak Ridge beside her father. Relatives report the trip from the Oriental Inn taxi party and a possible poisoning incident.
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Gertrude Voight
South Bend
John Voight
Grand Rapids
Mich
Milo van Diepenbos
East Goshen
van Diepenhos
Oak Ridge
Corena Voight
Mayme Voight
Detroit
Edward
Canada
Oriental Inn
Warren E Reeves Dies at 33 in Go shen Home
Warren E Reeves aged 33 died at his home 840 North Main street after an 11 week illness from paralysis. He was born in Williams County Ohio and lived in Goshen as an engineer. He is survived by his wife daughter Pauline two sisters and a brother. Funeral at Church of the Brethren Corner Firth and Clinton tomorrow at 1 PM. Burial Oak Ridge cemetery.
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Warren E. Reeves
North Main Street
Williams County
Goshen
Pauline
Oliver Reeves
Roy Wohlford
East
Lincoln Avenue
Orville Beal
Three Rivers, Mich
Clarence Reeves
Wawasee
Church of the Brethren
Corner Firth
Clinton Streets
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Well Known Elkhart Resident Daniel Larimer Dies at 64
Daniel Wood Larimer of Elkhart county died Saturday at his Fish Lake home after a three year illness from diabetes. He was born in Laporte county and lived in Goshen as a youth before moving near Fish Lake two years ago. Surviving are his wife, a daughter Mrs. John Alwine, three sons James Robert and John, 21 grandchildren, and five brothers in Iowa Minnesota and California. Funeral from Fish Lake church Tuesday morning at 10 30 conducted by Rev. Charles Bream of Middlebury.
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Daniel Wood Larimer
Elkhart County
Fish Lake
Laporte County
Goshen
Larimer
John Alwine
James
Robert
John
David
Laurens
Wesley
Stockton
Cali
Frank
Charles
Sac City
G. E
Dexter, Minn
Fish Lake Church
Charles Bream
Middlebury
Heirs Object to Guardian Cline Report in Circuit Court
Objections to the guardian Frank W. Cline report for Elizabeth Poorbaugh deceased were heard in the circuit court today. Several witnesses testified as heirs contended the report is incorrect.
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Frank W. Cline
Elizabeth Poorbaugh
Two Bills for Indiana Constitutional Convention and Highway
Indianapolis January 22 Special Democratic senators say a bill for a January 1918 constitutional convention will pass with amendments aligning to national Democratic ideas. A highway bill is also likely to pass before the week ends, while Goodrich’s presidential measures face opposition unless Democratic amendments protect public funds.
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Indianapolis
James P. Goodrich
State Senate
Ralston
J. R. Fleming
Jay County
Goodrich
Eight Hurt in Trolley Crash Near La Fontaine
Eight people were injured when two Indiana Union Traction passenger cars collided near La Fontaine Sunday afternoon. Serious injuries included Charles Benner of Anderson with hip and head wounds and George Zimmerman of Marion with head and body injuries. Others injured were Mrs. J. F. Rockefeller of Huntington, Oliver P. Jester and William Lessler of Marion, M. F. Green of Wabash, George Berger and his wife of Peru, and Miss Minnie Burgess of Huntington, granddaughter of Mrs. Rockefeller.
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Marion
Indiana Union Traction Lines
la Fontaine
Charles Benner
Anderson
J. F. Rockerfeller
Huntington
Oliver P. Jester
George Zimmerman
William Lessler
Minnie Burgess of
Corunna Man Dies After Train Collision
Corunna Ind January 22 John W H Becher 60 a section hand living in Corunna was struck and killed by New York Central No 19 express westbound at 3 30 Saturday afternoon while at work a mile east of Corunna He is survived by his wife and one son Howard.
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Corunna
Ind
John WH. Becher
New York Central
Mr. Becher
Howard
Twins Born En Route on Baltimore & Ohio Train
Mrs. Everett Hart of Chicago delivered twin boys while traveling on Baltimore & Ohio train No. 42 Saturday morning. One child was born at Deshler and the other at Sherwood before reaching Zanesville. Mother and both babies are reported doing well at Good Samaritan hospital.
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Zanesville, O
Everett Hart
Chicago
Baltimore & Ohio
Deshler
Sherwood
Good Samaritan Hospital
Veteran Thomas C Darby Dies in Ft Wayne
Aged Civil War veteran Thomas C Darby died shortly before 1 am Saturday at his daughter Mrs. William C Whiteman’s home in Ft Wayne. He built the church in Louisiana where the daughter of Jefferson Davis worshiped.
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Thomas C Darby
Louisiana
Jefferson Davis
William C. Whiteman
Ft. Wayne
Invitation to Intolerance exhibition by local clubs
The Beacon Lights Club and the Chautauqua and Literary clubs have been invited by Mr. David W. Griffith to appoint a five woman committee for an invitation exhibition of Intolerance at the Colonial Theater in Chicago on Friday afternoon January 26.
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Beacon Lights Club
Chautauqua and
David W. Griffith
Colonial Theater
Chicago
Fuel Onset Ene Mill Wood of L. J. Brooks
Onset of mill wood production linked to L. J. Brooks seen in local fuel trade records. Details scarce, but indicates activity around supply of timber for fuel.
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L. J. Brooks
Fire Sweeps Haines Egbert Block in South Bend
A blaze early today caused about 50000 dollars damage to the Haines Egbert block at 129-131 North Michigan street in South Bend. The Colonial moving picture theater and Beyer Floral Co. suffered heavy losses while adjacent buildings were saved by firemen despite strong winds. Two firemen were briefly overcome. Hotel guests evacuated, with additional damage to a nearby rooming house and a saloon. The blaze, possibly incendiary, was brought under control by 4:30 a.m. with insurance coverage noted for some victims.
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South Bend
Haines Egbert
Colonial Moving Picture Theater
Beyer Floral Co
North Michigan Street
Egbert
Wendowski
Colonial Theater
Crescent
Colfax
Muessel Brewing Co
Brewing Company
Gabriel Summers
Frank E. Chapman
Summers
Moving Picture Theater
Beyer Floral, Co
Beyer’ Co
Rescue of Lt Col Bishop from Sonora Desert Progressing
Lieutenant Colonel Harry G. Bishop, one of the army aviators rescued from the Sonora desert, is expected to recover barring complications. He was taken to a Yuma hospital after being found by Winn Proebster near the Gila Mountains soaking wet and nearly speechless, asking for a cigarette.
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Weston
Ariz
Harry G. Bishop
Sonora Desert
Goshen
Ind
Gila Mountains
Brown
Bishop
Yuma
Aziz
Winn Proebster
Colonel Bishop
Indiana Guardsmen Ready for Home Muster Out
The Second Indiana Infantry Ambulance Company No 2 and Brig Gen Lewis staff head quarters are ordered by Maj Gen Funston to return home and be mustered out of Federal service. The War Department calls back 25 000 guardsmen, with 45 000 to 50 000 still on border patrol duties awaiting transport.
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Washington
Second Indiana Infantry
Lewis
Funston
Hoosier
War Department
Reverend Smith Accepts Two Calls to Azusa Baptist Church
Rev H Robert Smith pastor of First Baptist Goshen announced accepting two calls to become pastor at Azusa California about 22 miles from Los Angeles. He will leave with his family around February 19 or 20. successor to be chosen soon.
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H. Robert Smith
First Baptist Church
Azusa
Cal
Los Angeles
Rev. Smith
Goshen
Mr. Smith
Mrs. A. E. Brownell Dies at 67 in Goshen
Mrs. A. E. Brownell aged 67 died Sunday at 8 45 AM at 210 East Clinton Goshen of rheumatism of the heart. Born Catherine Cockson May 22 1850 in Bennington Vermont she moved with her family to Evanston then Goshen where she married Arthur E. Brownell who died last August. Survived by three daughters and four grandchildren. Funeral at 2 30 PM from the late residence Rev BE A Vannuys officiating burial in Oak Ridge Presbyterian church notes.
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A. E. Brownell
E. Clinton Street
Catherine Cockson
Bennington
Evanston
Goshen
Arthur E. Brownell
C. L. Hayes
Wilmette
Alice
Louise
South Bend mystery case linked to Voight Morden incident
Dr. Fred A. Irwin discusses a forthcoming signed statement to disclose connections in the Voight Morden affair. The NewsTimes notes it will not reveal more, while Hayden reportedly knows the man who gave Voight the ring. Steele is back home after hospital treatment from Thursday night tragedy.
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Gertrude Voight
Goshen
Edwin B. Morden
Toronto
Can
South Bend
Miss Voight
Miss Hayden
St. Joseph Hospital
Mishawaka
Irwin
Steele
Epworth Hospital
Bronson Street
Hartzler Mourns Longtime Undertaker In Topeka
Hartzler Payid D. Hartzler aged 83 a retired undertaker and cabinet maker died Sunday morning at his Topeka home after five days illness. Survived by three sons Ephriam William Charles all of Topeka four daughters Blanche Miller Olive Lantz Celesta Elizabeth also 10 grandchildren. Funeral services set for tomorrow at one from the late residence and two from the church burial in Topeka. Henry Edward Gay aged 2 a long time Elkhart county resident died this morning at his home north of Elkhart survived by wife one step daughter and one brother.
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Hartzler
Topeka
Ephriam
William
Charles
Blanche Miller
Olive Lantz
Celesta
Elizabeth
Gay
Henry Edward Gay
Elkhart County
Elkhart
South Bend Petition Calls For Municipal Coal Yards And Milk Depots
South Bend residents petition the mayor and city council to establish municipal coal yards and milk depots to sell coal and milk at cost. Socialists launch the effort amid rising living costs, noting other cities have taken steps to ease hardship and improve communities.
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South Bend Council
Officers Elected by Goshen Hospital Directors
Harris O Oppenheim was named president of Goshen hospital with Mrs F M Freeman as vice president and Mrs James S Drake as treasurer. Mrs D H Hawks became secretary and Mrs I O Wood assistant secretary. The association reports strong finances and plans a new hospital elevator.
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Goshen Hospital
Harris O. Oppenheim
F. M. Freeman
James S. Drake
D. H. Hawks
I. O. Wood
Hospital Association
Rev A J Holderman Dies After Yearlong Illness
The 41 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. A E Holderman died Sunday at 2:45 PM at his parents home five miles southwest of South Benda. Cause was cancer of the bowels after a year long illness. Born February 15, 1876 in Elkhart county. Funeral at the residence Wednesday 12:30 PM then at Mishawaka Methodist Episcopal church at 2 PM. Burial in Grace Lawn cemetery at Elkhart.
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A. J. Holderman
A. E. Holderman
South Benda
Mr. Holderman
Elkhart County
Methodist Episcopal
Man Arrested in Roller Til for Wife Desertion
David O. Griner was arrested in Roller Til on a charge of wife desertion and brought to the county jail here last night by Sheriff Sanford. Also listed is an ad offering a furnished house to rent for 20 dollars.
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David O. Griner
Roller, Til
Sanford
Immel Notes Cold Weather Delays but Snow Brief
Co. M. Immel of Denver formerly of Goshen reports very cold weather in the Elkhart county area with only brief snow. He adds the snow does not last long enough for sleigh rides and notes the Elkhart county contingent remains about the same as usual.
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M. Immel
Denver
Col
Goshén
Democrat
Immel
Elkhart County
Auto Stolen From South Bend In Front Of Theater
A Studebaker four cylinder car was taken from in front of the Oliver theater in South Bend between 7 30 and 10 15 Sunday night. Police were notified by Studebaker Service garage. License number Mac. The vehicle was feared to be used by E Shedd.
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Studebaker
Oliver Theater
South Bend
Mac
E. Shedd
Wanted Repair Work on Tubular and Drive Wells
Wanted repair work on tubular and drive wells pipe fitting all work promptly intended to Phone 6686S 408 First 8t Love and Miller 6tpd.
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Love & Miller
Governor Goodrich removes Edwin M. Lee from Public Service commission
Governor Goodrich ousts Edwin M. Lee from the Public Service commission, citing incompetency in a move that unsettles officials. The administration promises no immediate replacement and notes Ward Watson may later be named to the commission. Lee has long been associated with Goodrich in public utility affairs.
Regulators Face Scrutiny Over Executive Influence on Indiana Boards
Growing sentiment opposes executive meddling in state boards and commissions. Senator Flornton denounces public service controls amid blue sky stock concerns and tax appraisals. Governor Goodrich's push to oust Edwin M. Lee and rumors of Ward Watson’s appointment fuel fears of centralized power and calls for safeguards.
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Indianapolis
Michael ‘Flornton
Public Service Commission
Union
Thornton
Goodrich
Edwin M. Lee
Lee
Commission
Ward Watson
Watson
Local High School Defeats Millersburg in Tight clash
The local high school basketball team defeated Millersburg 15 to 10 Saturday evening at Rogers Pavilion. A fair sized crowd witnessed the close contest.
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Millersburg
Rogers Pavilion
Mrs S A Worger Guest of Mrs Clyttie B Jester
Mrs. S A Worger of Chicago is the guest of Mrs. Clyttie B. Jester, with social calls and luncheon plans noted in society notes.
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S.A. Worger
Chicago
Clyttie B. Jester
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U. S. Senate
Associated Press
League of Nations
Raider
Ekhart County
Indiana Union Traction
M. F. Green
Wabash
George Berger
Peru
Club
Picture Theater and
N. Mich
Igan Street
Voight
F. R. Irwin
Mortuary Record
C. M. Immel
Mr. Goodrich
Bernard E. O’connor
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