New Party Plans Merge Amid Closed Door Talks in Chicago
In Chicago efforts to form a new movement continue behind closed doors as the Committee of Forty-Eight and the National Non-Partisan League push toward amalgamation with Labor and Forty Fighters. Senator LaFollette leads as a potential nominee amid platform clashes on the Irish question and single tax.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Waerk
Aimal
Committee of 48
Athor Party
W. Thomason
National Non-Partisan League
League
North Dakota
Union Bubor
Swinburne
New York
Palmer
Chicagqg
Labor Party of the
United States
Committee of Forty
Robert Mo LaFollette
Wisconsin
Amos Dpinehot
George J. Record
Unoo
LaFollette
Frank PD. Wateh
Kansas City
Charles H. Ingersoll
Henry Ford
16 Year Old Girl May Play Part in Wanderer Murder
Chicago police investigate a theory Carl Wanderer killed his wife and a hired robber due to interest in 16 year old Julia Schmitt. Wanderer denies influence from the girl and cites desire to rejoin the army. the girl says she was unaware of his marriage. Robber identified as John Maloner of River Point with corroboration from hotel clerk John Welland.
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Wanderer
Chicago
Carl Wanderer
Julia Schmitt
Fost
Amuusement Park
Rob- Ter
Johm 9
Maloner
River Point
Rob
South Bend
John Wellitnd
Trusted employee robs Motor Co in Elkhart
Arlo Riggle, 21, jailed in Elkhart County on grand larceny charges with accomplice Guy Pinkerton, aged 25, accused of stealing tires and auto accessories worth 150 dollars from Daniels Motor Supply in Elkhart. Riggle, a trusted store employee, allegedly took stock while in charge at noon and sold goods under value, aiding his arrest with police and a Plymouth garage owner observation. The Motor Supply Co operates several county stores including one on North Main Street.
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Arlo Rigele
Elkhart County
Guy Pinkerton
Stacne Ie
Daniels Motor Sappis Cars
Elkhart
Riggle
Fagle Point
Mishawaka
Plymouth
Rie Vle
Lim
Avers Motor Supply Co
North Main Street
Englishman Stephens Feared Dead After Niagara Barrel Incident
River searchers at Niagara Gorge race to recover Charles B Stephens of Bristol England who disappeared after attempting a cataract plunge in a barrel. Pieces of the barrel floated to shore while investigators sought his body near the Canadian Maid of the Mist area.
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Associated Press
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Niagara Gorge
Falls
Charles B. Stephens
Bristol
Enghland
Annie Molson Taylor
Bobby Leach
Stephens
Germany seeks reparations plan tied to finances
Berlin outlines a plan to base reparations on Germany's capacity to pay. It proposes annuities over a fixed period, prevents debt inflation, and requires no further erosion of core political economy. The statement stresses a balanced budget and minimum annuity dictated by Germany's ability to meet obligations.
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Associated
SEA
Selzinm
Judg Ti
Germany
Berlin
Miss Pear Oliver Attacked by Maddened Bull Near Cleveland
Miss Pear Oliver, daughter of Ben Oliver of Cleveland township, was attacked by a mad bull in an unnamed field. She dodged the animal and escaped by rolling into a furrow beside a fence, with help from bystanders nearby.
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Pear Oliver
Benson
Cleveland Township
Whitney Comits
Wong Ao
Vermont Governor declines special session on woman suffrage
Governor Percival W. Clement announced he will not call the legislature into a special session to vote on ratifying the federal amendment for woman suffrage. The decision pauses the immediate push for suffrage action in Vermont.
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Vermont
Viamis
Vercival W. Clement
Republicans Object To Kokomo Candidate
A number of Republican candidates for state offices consider running personally or in sympathetic groups to avoid being seen as aligned with Kokomo’s Qra J. Davies the party’s nominee for state treasurer. Davies faces candidacy despite admitted irregularities in his prior role as county treasurer.
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Qra J. Davies
Kokomo
Davies
Black Rust Fear Boosts Corn Prices In Chicago Market
Chicago reports fear of black rust damage to spring wheat lifts prices across the market. Opening quotations show futures rising from 3 to 14 higher with Sept at 1.604 and December around 1.45 as traders react before a sharp turn upward.
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Chicago
South Bend Protests Rent Gouging Amid Bills Push
Citizens in South Bend rally against rent gouging as petitions surge for relief through new legislation with many signatures.
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South Bend
Edmonds Transfers Part of Lot 64 in Goxsben
Mary A. Edmonds transfers part of lot 64 in the original plat at Goxsben to Angeline Stuck for a consideration of 1 dollar.
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Mary A. Edmonds
Angeline
Goxsben
German Conference At Spa Delayed by Coal Question
The German allied conference at Spa halted this morning as coal supply and reparation terms were debated. Allied premiers met at 10 50 to discuss German proposals but could not finish by the 11 30 siting. Chancellor Fehrenbach and colleagues learned the full meeting would be postponed to afternoon. A continuation for a day or two or longer is probable with trains countermanded and the conference likely to run into Thursday.
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Spa
Germany
Chancelor Fehrenbach
Old Cooperage Fire Near Madison Street Burns Plant
Fire discovered at 12 15 Sunday morning destroyed the Christian Engel cooperage on West Madison near the canal. Suspect Louis Blender, previously convicted of arson, was questioned. he denies involvement and was bound over to circuit court. The Hawks Furniture Co owned the plant with $400 insurance. Philliber Bros. operated it for Goshen Milling Co. Barrel stock and equipment valued with $900 loss and $600 insurance.
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Christian Engel Cooperage
West Madison Street
Ince
Louis Blender
Way
Goshen
Rigney
Coshen
Blender
Engel Cooperage
Hawks Furniture Co
Philliber Bros
Elkhart
Jessees
Goshen Milling Co
Philliber
John EB. Rigney
Court of Justice of the Peace
Whister
Maynard Bros
Plan Legislation For Prohibition Throughout Mexico
Associated Press reports that Mexico plans to present legislation to the next congress making the country dry. The move is prepared at the office of Provisional President De La Huerta as noted by the Universal.
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Mexico
President de la Huerta
Universal
South Bend Wife Seeks Divorce and Alimony in Custody Case
Aletha Nichols of South Bend seeks divorce after 13 years of marriage along with $4000 alimony and custody of three children. She claims her husband has bought her only one dress in the 13 years of marriage.
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Aletha Nichols
South Bend
Weather Update Shifts Toward Warming Across Regions
Weather from the region signals showers likely tonight and Tuesday with clear spells in the extreme south. Temperatures rise in the central and northeast portions as warm air moves in.
Cox Returns to Columbus to Address Ohio Crowd
Gov. Cox arrived in Columbus and spoke to several thousand residents at the state capital, praising progressive governance and pledging unity with Franklin D. Roosevelt. He then met his running mate at the railway station and announced daily press conferences at 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. with no fixed notification meeting location yet.
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Pvess
Columbus
A. M. Cox
San Francisco
Ohio
Cox
Commonwealth
Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington
New
Tktyton
Dayton
Lincoln Highway Concrete Pavement Progress Between Elkhart and Osceola
L W Seaman of Goshen and Northern Construction Co push Lincoln highway concrete work between Elkhart and Osceola. One and a half miles of dirt underlay now opened to traffic, target completion by September or sooner. strict state supervision noted. A pending Baum Creek bridge could delay crossing five railroad tracks east of Osceola. Angola reports a serious water shortage.
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Elkhart
Osceola
L. W. Seaman
Goshen
Northern Contstruction Co
South Bend
Osceoke
Taveling
Elkhart- Osceola
Woman Injured as Auto Is Struck Near Oakland City
Judy Lee Beck of Evansville was seriously hurt and four others injured when a train struck the automobile they rode in near Oakland City Indiana as Mrs Beck traveled to consult a doctor.
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Evansville
Ind
Judy
Lee Beck
Oakland City
Beck
Former Empress Eugenie Dies in Madrid at 94
Empress Eugenie Marie de Montijo widow of Napoleon III died in Madrid after a few hours of illness. She was 94, having lived a life spanning European courts and travel, and died peacefully as mournful reflections marked the end of an era.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Empress Eugenie
France
Napoleonw Tie
Counstess
Eugenie Marie de Montijo
Europe
Napoleon UR
Buegenie
Polish Forces Counter Bolshevik Advance Near Rovno
Polish armies attempt to stem the Bolshevik advance on the southern front and have taken the offensive near Rovno, an official Moscow statement received by wireless says. Further south Soviet forces continue their drive.
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Associated Press
London
Bolsheviki Oon
Rovno
Moscow
Hail Storm Wrecks Crops In Blackford County
A Sunday hail storm across western Blackford County caused crop damage worth thousands of dollars. Wheat oats and corn fields were beaten down with two inch ground cover in spots. The storm also killed 100 chickens on one farm.
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Hartford
Blackford County
Quiet Ulster Observes July 12th Parade
Belfast and Londonderry reported a calm July 12th as the Ordnance day parade formed without incident. Military officers stated precautions against disorder. A dog owned by Jacob Becker near Ligonier was shot by an unknown person. a $25 reward is offered for information leading to the shooter.
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Associated Press
Belfast
Ulster
Londonderry
Jacob Becker
Ligonier
Pierson
Rally at 8th Street Church Draws Large Mennonite Group
The Popeka Silver Street and Highth Street Mennonite Christian Endeavor societies held a C E rally yesterday at the Eighth Street church. Morning and afternoon sessions drew a large crowd with a basket dinner served around noon. Revs. W. W. Miller Hostetler Allen Yoder and J C Thelin participated.
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Popeka
Silver Street
Highth Street
Étosheu
Mennonite Christian Endeavor
Eighth Street
Anoon
W. W. Miller
Hostetler
Allen Yoder
J.C. Thelin
Goshen Dealers Plan to Raise Gasoline Prices
Goshen dealers organize to advance gasoline from seven cents a glass to ten cents.
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Goshen
Second Special Session Opens in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis a second special session begins with lawmakers facing a prolonged term ahead. The gathering focuses on urgent policy actions and legislative priorities.
Indiana House chooses Jesse Eschbach speaker in special session
The Indiana General Assembly opened its second special session with Jesse E. Eschbach of Warsaw elected speaker and resigning as head of the state board of accounts. Gov. Goodrich outlined a 12 measure program including tax amendments and legalizing horizontal tax increases. opposition surfaced from farmers groups and a court decision. The session convened to organize and hear the governor’s message with work to follow.
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Associated Press
Indiana Voles
Indiana Legoslature
James PL Good
State Tax Board
Hee
Indiana General Assembly
Quessege
Goodrich
Jesse E. Eschbach
Warsaw
State Board of Accounts
Didiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations
Supreme Court
House
Senate
Lear
Mes SaZe
Carrier pigeon killed by New York Central train at Coromona
A carrier pigeon was killed near Coromona after being struck by a New York Central train. The bird carried a tag reading LEL-T1Q.
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Coromona
New York Central
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