Wilson to Speak in Senate on Peace Treaty
Wilson will speak in the U S Senate at 12 15 Thursday as the peace treaty comes up for discussion with executive support noted.
07 Jul 1919
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1919
Page
1
Wilson will speak in the U S Senate at 12 15 Thursday as the peace treaty comes up for discussion with executive support noted.
The president will speak at 12 15 p m Thursday as the peace treaty and league of nations are discussed in open Senate session. Indications suggest he will not begin a nationwide speaking tour before midweek next week. He returns to Washington late tomorrow night to a full official agenda.
London July 7 The Allies have not yet made formal representations to the Holland government on the extradition of the former German emperor. Andrew Bonar Law said in the House of Commons that necessary steps are being taken in the matter.
The Teeb Stock Farm in Chareveix Michigan paid Erwin Snider $2300 for a span of four year old Belgian mares. Snider resides southwest of Sesten. A larger offer reportedly came for a superior team owned by Snider.
Stock buyer Allamond of Hamlit er drives cattle home when train strikes herd on Wabash tracks killing three cattle. No further details available.
Chicago July 7 hog market again moved higher with the price climbing beyond prior records. New cap quotations stood at 22.40 per hundredweight as buyers bid up futures and traders kept prices firm in today’s session.
A Ford driven by C. H. Lorenz of Goshen was hit in the rear by Martin Schnurz’s Crow car as both vehicles traveled from Elkhart toward Goshen. The Lorenz car was stationary on the south side with a dead engine when struck at about 11 o'clock Saturday night. No injuries were reported.
Frank W. Bickel of Kansas City Missouri formerly of Elkhart died in Corpus Christi Texas. The body was sent to Kansas City for burial. He left Elkhart at age 18. His mother Mrs Mary Bickel lives at 1901 Prairie Street Elkhart.
The Indiana Democratic Editorial Association will convene in South Bend in 1926. The decision was reached at the annual mid summer meeting held in Fort Wayne last Thursday.
Radio messages from the George Washington indicate the president will arrive earlier than planned and land at Hoboken New Jersey around 1 30 p m He is returning home aboard the U S naval transport as reported by Associated Press in New York July 7
Lieut. Col. Fred M. Lucas in charge of landing arrangements for the R 34 at Mineola said there has been no change in plans for the dirigible. The overseas departure would positively not be made today.
Dispatches from Copenhagen describe chaotic scenes in Upper Silesia with casualties reported on a barge and disturbances spreading. Officials from Bearthowrn and other authorities caution of continuing unrest as patrols increase and relief efforts begin.
Florence returns to normal after authorities declare the city strike over at midnight Saturday. Associated Press reports all is calm as residents resume daily activities in the Italian city.
The 142 acre James Stockbarger farm including house and improvements sold for 16000 to Charles Cook of Mishawaka area. Stockbarger 72, unhappy over finding a house keeper, challenged Cook to buy the place as he prepares to move to Wisconsin.
Mrs. Willard Slabaugh of Ligonier underwent an operation at General hospital Elkhart. The operation on Mrs. Welcome Whitaker at Maye Brothers hospital for cataract was successful.
Hr M Lewis of Minneapolis nephew of Beloit N Lewis formerly of Goshen has been appointed general passenger agent of the Minneapolis St Paul and Ste Marie railroad succeeding W R Gallaway retired. Lewis joined the general passenger agent's office in 1890 to support his widowed mother and had served eight years as assistant general passenger agent.
A fifty piece Indianapolis Newsboys band arrived this morning at Winona Lake for the resorts twelfth annual season. The group will perform during the week, marking another year of musical engagement at the popular retreat.
A California man advertises lambs for sale by parcel post, offering deliveries through the mail service and promising suitable packing for shipment.
John Wesley Cornell aged 80, Civil War veteran and retired farmer, died at his home 418 First Street at 2 am from complications after long illness. Survived by wife, four children Arthur Newark Mrs Max Mahn Norman and Roscoe, and brother Milton. Funeral Wednesday 3 pm from his home with G A R rites. interment Oak Ridge.
A large amount of personal property of Cynthia Cook widow of Charles A. Cook who died at her home near Elkhart is being returned to Mamie Sullivan-Cook of Detroit and Goshen sole heir to the estate. Some items reached locations requiring formal legal demand to recover them. Mrs. Cook agreed to pay 3500 for a small farm near Elkhart and paid 500. the remaining payment may be sacrificed as the farm is not considered to be worth the price.
The first nandub encampment planned for Mishawaka was postponed to July 12 per Wallace D. Teeple, a leader. A Welcome Committee is organizing parades concerts banquets speeches and dances as diversions for visitors.
Death records from Indiana noting Aaron Turpening of South Whitley heart kidney and stomach ailments. Fred Hines of Silver Lake area dies of heart disease at home. John Grams a South Bend blacksmith dies of apoplexy at Healthwin hospital. Anthony Fitz 65 former Elk Hart resident dies in South Bend. Mary Carr dies in South Bend after 18 weeks illness. mother of Grace Bowman of Elkhart.
Albert Seedle of Goshen was arraigned before Mayor Charnaley after being gathered by Officer Jackson on Saturday night. He pleaded guilty to intoxication, paid a $1 fine and costs, received a six month sentence to the penal farm, suspended during good behavior.
A large group of Studebaker Oil & Refining Co stockholders from South Bend witnessed the company’s first oil well shot near Findlay Ohio. The event marks a milestone for the oil venture with local investors observing the launch.
Clifford Pletcher who revealed he opened a garage at Foraker has moved his family from Elkhart and they are living in a tent while searching for a home.
Bluffton officials oppose Sunday shows while city ministers join to push for stricter law enforcement measures. The coordinated stance signals a local emphasis on enforcing blue laws and public order.
R-34 will start on the return trip tomorrow morning. A. M. departure from Neola scheduled for 5 o clock.
Half an hour before sunrise the British dirigible R-34 plans to depart Roosevelt Field and head east toward home. Major Scott will time the flight to pass over the incoming presidential ship George Washington if weather allows. A gust damaged the envelope of the George Washington but is not serious and does not delay the return voyage.
University officials stated last night that Harry S. New did not attend Notre Dame. News dispatches had quoted New claiming he was a student, but university enrollment records show no record of his enrollment.
The Journal records seven American aviators cited for bravery in the Lafayette Escadrille. Paul S. Ruer of Fort Wayne is among those honored for wartime service and acts of valor.
The twenty fifth annual assembly at Winona Lake began this morning and will run about six weeks ending Thursday August 14. Rogers orchestra of Goshen conducted by Prof. Geo W Roscoe will begin Monday July 21 and run through the assembly. Ben Greet's players appear Monday. Aur th and Mme Rosa Olitzka the famous Russian contralto perform Saturday evening August 9.
B. F. Deaht and S. F. Spohn visited South Bend today as chamber leaders and officers of the city departments signaled that a major event is imminent.
Goshen defeated Mishawaka 6 to 4 in a Sunday baseball game at Rogers Nand Park. A good sized crowd saw the Goshen Greys prevail.
All G A R and veterans will gather at the Past rooms at 1 30 Wednesday to attend the funeral of Commander John Cornell.
Chairman Graham of the special house committee as he opened hearings on war department expenditures accused the president of organizing a council of national defense before war was declared. He described a secret government that drafted war legislation and allied with big business. Major General Goethals disputed the council’s broad powers while Judge Gary of United States Steel denounced its actions as a flagrant violation of law.
Sixty motor trucks start from Washington D C to travel the Lincoln highway westward to San Francisco with the War Department directing the first transcontinental convoy. The tour serves as a moving exhibit for the Motor Transport Corps and includes lectures on good roads and motor transport schools. The route passes through Gettysburg Pittsburgh Camden Ludlow Goshen South Bend Chicago Heights Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Omaha Cheyenne Salt Lake City Carson City Ely and Sacramento with California enthusiasts joining to San Francisco.
Florence Wollam Kelly accepts invitation to sing all four days at the Elkhart County Fair to be held September 2 3 4 5. President Castetter reports the letter and anticipates pleasing residents of Elkhart County.
A. B. Frame of St Joseph Michigan a Northern Indiana railroad conductor received a painful scalp wound at Lincoln avenue and Main street at 9:30 am when a trolley wheel jumped the wire as the car turned the corner. He was taken to Dr. E E Ash for dressing and the interurban car was delayed about 30 minutes before resuming its run with Frame in command.
The body of 183 year old Walter Cis zewski of South Bend was recovered at 3 30 yesterday afternoon in the river behind St Marys college by 74 year old Jacob Poczakay. The boy drowned Friday afternoon near the Three Eye bridge. Police dragged the river until the body was found. Poczakay spotted the corpse mid stream, removed his clothing, and brought the body ashore before notifying the police.
In regular session at the courthouse this morning the board allowed several bills. Superintendent Kinney’s report on the Dausman ditch affecting Union Harrison and Jackson townships was approved.
Mrs. Mamie Lesh Latta files a proposition with Goshen Indiana City Clerk Zeidler urging sale of her property for a city hall to Goshen City. She argues the site offers southern exposure, substantial construction, and can be occupied within 60 days for $25,000 versus $75,000 for a ground alone plan plus $350,000 for building, with fire station included. She cites public support for the cheaper option and suggests the site suits Chamber of Commerce and Rotary needs.
Three men died during a swimming attempt in Indianapolis on Sunday. Arthur Peterson, a Fort Benjamin Harrison soldier, Gilbert Turner age 18, an city employer, and James Buckner, age 22, a laborer, were involved in the Fall Creek and White River incidents. Turner began sinking and Buckner perished while attempting to rescue him. Peterson drowned trying to swim across White River.
Barringer Iran Barringer age 49 died at 101 Berkey avenue after a pneumonia illness. Survived by wife and three children Lester Cecil Mary. funeral Tuesday 3 pm from West Side Church of the Brethren. Interment West Side cemetery. Henry Pletcher age 8 died near New Paris from blood poisoning. survived by wife and six children. Funeral 10:30 Tuesday at Yellow Creek. Milo England age 84 died from old age ailments. survived by son Judson England of Laporte Herald. Remains to Silver Funeral Parlors. burial at Oak Ridge cemetery on Tuesday afternoon.
L. J. Brookes advertises a July sale offering millwood by card for cash only with hardwoods such as bird maple hickory beech at 3.00, oak 2.75, walnut 2.50 and soft wood 2.00. Stock up for winter. Car of bran and middlings on tract Carbetryer & Co.
Paris dispatch reports that talks on reparations and terms of the peace treaty were delayed as German representatives failed to arrive from Berlin. Admirals' report to the council says no recommendations are possible until policy decisions by powers are set, with the issue likely referred to governments.
Daniel Cripe Charles Ganger and Robert Leer all from Goshen and South Bend residents were arrested after a Ford touring car carrying them rear ended a Elder Ice Cream Co truck at Yellow Creek four miles SE of Elkhart Saturday evening. They were jailed on intoxication charges and fined 15 dollars each. A later DUI charge against Ganger followed. Six quarts of whiskey were confiscated. The Ganger car suffered extensive damage to the radiator and lights.
Veteran pedestrian Jan O Leary passed through Goshen toward Chicago en route. He will mark July 12 and 13 as O Leary day at Cub Park as he aims to walk 100 miles in a race against 12 men over 55. He says age brings ease due to experience.
Sergeant Walter Doll, son of Mr and Mrs Geo Doll of Elkhart, arrived back from Fort Benjamin Harrison on a ten day furlough. He will not be discharged until fully recovered from injuries suffered May 16 in France when an explosion damaged his right shoulder blade and tore ligaments in his right arm. He is cared for at the base hospital at the fort with a full recovery anticipated.
Judge Montgomery of the superior court at South Bend granted an injunction against the Blackstone Theater corporation restraining them from wrecking a party wall on the site of the playhouse on So. Michigan street opposite the Auditorium theater.
The Kelly Motor Co. sold a new Ford touring car to B. R. Shookman.
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