Governor Traps Eschbach Over Dual Office Role
Indiana report details Representative Axby protests against Jesse Eschbach’s simultaneous offices as head of the state accounting board and House speaker. Governor Goodrich allegedly moves to reappoint Eschbach after the special session, with Axby arguing constitutional conflicts and immediate vacancy upon accepting a second lucrative office.
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Indianapolis
Goodrich
Jesse E. Eschbach
Warsaw
State Accounting Board
House of Representatives
J. J. Axly
Lawrenceburg
Axley
Eschimech
Four Earthquake Shocks Hit Los Angeles No Major Injuries
The Associated Press reports four earthquake shocks struck Los Angeles with minor damage and some falling debris. The first quake occurred at 10:10 a.m., followed by blasts at 1:27 p.m., 2:29 p.m., and 6:23 p.m. The city largely returned to normal by night, with theatres busy and streets active despite scattered minor injuries from falling objects.
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Los Angeles
Giza
Goodouck
Studebaker plant turpentine explosion causes heavy damage
A barrel of turpentine exploded in a Studebaker lumber yard near Plant 26, igniting a blaze that damaged the lumber shed and paint storage. About 5,000 square yards burned as 200 spectators watched while firefighters fought the flames. Two workers were briefly overcome but recovered. nearby homes were evacuated.
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Soutid Rend). Inc
Studebaker
Lunder
Laporte to Build S100,000 Rialto Duplicate Theater
A S100,000 nation picture theater modeled after the Rialto in Chicago will be built in Laporte. It will be managed by Reddington and Rooster of the Eeropaud theater in Laporte.
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Rialto
Chicage
Laporte
Reddington & Rooster
Eeropaud Theater
Waterloo Woman Fatally Hurt in Car Train Crash
Mrs Val Brown of Waterloo was injured when her car was struck by New York Central train No 23 in Waterloo about 5 pm yesterday. She was taken to Sacred Heart hospital Garrett with a fractured skull and likely to die. Her two year old baby and neighbor's five year old daughter Maxine McIntiefer were with her. the child escaped, the baby survived but faces hospital care.
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Val Brown
Waterloo
New York Central
Maxine McIntiefer
Cox to Arrive in Washington for Cox Wilson Conference
Governor Cox of Ohio arrives in Washington for a conference with President Wilson at the White House. Roosevelt will head the welcoming delegation and Cox will stay with Judge T. T. Ansberry or receive guests at the station. Cox departed Columbus last night for the capital.
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Washington
Cox
Ohio
Wilson Oat
White House
Roosevelt
Ansberry
Judge Ausberry
Wilson
Mir Roosevelt
White 9
Gov. Cox
Columbus
New Banking and Loan Company To Be Organized in Goshen
Goshen to host a new American Security Company branch with $100 000 capital. W Barker and R D Edwards of Newcastle organize the Goshen unit to perform industrial banking and related paper handling. Existing branches span Newcastle Connersville Shelbyville Columbus Wabash Peru Elwood Brazil Frankfort Crawfordsville. Rotary club solicitors seek parental guidance to improve boy life in the city.
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FL Barker
R. D. Edwards
Newcastle
M#curity Co
Inuks
Connersville
Shelbyville
Columbus
Wabash
Peru
Elwood
Brazil
Frankfort
Crawfordsville
Rotary Club
Germany Backs Allies Demands Amid Invasion Fears
Berlin reaction to Spa conference terms centers on coal deliveries to the allies. A labor manifesto claims the agreement would enslave German workers to foreign interests while others say Germany had no choice after Marshal Foch was summoned. Paris notes indicate honors on Hungarian Bulgarian indemnities will be shared with Serbia Romania and Greece.
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Cassociated Press
Berlin
Spa
League of Independent Trade Unions
German Federation of Labor
Marshal Foch
Germany
Vossische Zeitung
Hugo Stinnes
Kreuz Zeitung
Freiheit
Independent Socialists
Settlement talk sparks Chicago car strike talks
Developments in the Chicago street car strike point to a possible settlement in a conference set for today between Michael Devle of the Electrical Workers union and Chicago Surface Lines officials. Laporte may quit the county fair field over funding a new auditorium project. fair management warns the exhibition could be abandoned. Grannis H. Garver of Mishawaka has joined the United States Navy.
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Chicago
Michael Devle
Electrical Workers Union
Laporte
Fair Management
Navy
Grannis H. Garver
Mishawaka
United States Navy
Mint Growers Plan National Association Formation
Mint growers of southern Michigan and northern Indiana plan a meeting in the St Joseph Valley in the coming week to organize a nationwide mint growers association. The region is noted as a leading mint producer and Ecklaert county is mentioned as a location for considerable cultivation.
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Michigan
Indiana
Haave
St. Joseph Valley
United States
Ecklaert County
Woman Dies at Bert Wayne Home During Housework
Emma Bernard aged 67 wife of Simon Bernard died at her Bert Wayne residence while cleaning. The bed was found by her spouse according to initial report.
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Emma Bernard
Simon Bernard
Bert Wayne
Polish Forces Evacuate Vilna Under Pressure
Polish detachments have evacuated Vilna under enemy pressure, an official statement from Warsaw says. The July 7 report notes the withdrawal was necessitated by advancing hostile forces.
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Vilna
Warsaw
Missing American sergeant in Polish front near Minsk
Sergeant William Cook of Pay, Oklahoma, attached to the American typhus expedition to Poland, has been reported missing since the battle between Polish and Russian Bolshevik forces near Minsk.
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Liam Cook
Pay
Okla
Poland
Minsk
Demented man leaves train in Goshen with Chicago ties
William H. Lucas, 55, of Chicago, jumped from an eastbound New York Central train near Goshen in a delusion after reading strike reports. Found by police in a field, he burned two $100 bills, ripped his ticket, and scattered coins while fearing labor union pursuit. He agreed to jail and requested food and water. Lucas, a Chicago janitor, planned to manage tenement property in Pittsburgh. His wife remained on the train. she reported him missing. He was operated on for a tower at St Luke's in Chicago earlier and had lived in Chicago about 17 years.
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Ellis Avenue
Chicago
New York Central
Goshen
Mid- Webury Road
Lfe
Pittsburgh
Rigney
Jackson
North Side
Lucas
Enland
Sampson Way
Dawson Street
Ligonier
North 8Th Street
Tragedy in South Bend Ends in Double Death
Joseph Cheres shot his wife Mary at 1010 S Lafayette Street after a quarrel over infidelity and killed himself. Mary Cheres remained unconscious at Epworth hospital as detectives and physicians documented a violent scene before two young daughters witnessed the tragedy.
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South Bend
Joseph Cheres
Uince
Epworth Hospital
Cheres
Lafayette Street
Marys
Rival Chinese Factions Clash Near Peking
Fighting broke out today at Kwanhun, thirty miles south of Peking, between rival Chinese factions. Reports say many wounded arrived at Tiensin while the city remained quiet and communications with Tien Tsin were cut. Nearby, Hudson store clerks in Columbia City picnicked at Wilkeswood farm.
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Associated Press
Peking
Tiensin
Kwanhun
Tien Tsin
Hudson
Columbia City
Wilkeswood Farm
Goshen Hospital to Reopen Monday
An era announcement states Goshen hospital closed since June 1 will reopen Monday July 1 with Laura Fell White as superintendent on duty this week finalizing openings. Surgical nurse Fay Gee from near Delphi and nurses Lily Cornell Elva Dunn Clara Cook are added as temporary staff, with other hires pending and Mrs White residing at the nurses home on North Fifth Street.
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Goshen Hospital
Laura Fell White
White
Fay Gee
Near Delphi
Mrs White
Nurses
North Fifth Street
The Weather Showers Tonight and Sunday
Weather brief indicates showers likely tonight and Sunday. Forecasters expect warmer temperatures in the northeast portion of the area with mild conditions elsewhere.
Legislature Eyes End to Special Session and Election Law Bill
Lawmakers move to end the special session as the House approves a bill on election law amid favorable acts. The action centers on procedural timing and policy changes affecting voting rules. Authorities push for swift passage and implementation.
Indiana proceeds on a special legislative session
Indiana lawmakers moved toward closing the special session with key bills advancing. The House passed an election law overhaul to handle larger voter rolls after the suffrage amendment and a mail registration option, and an employment bureau abolition bill. Senate opposition is anticipated on a measure to legalize higher tax levies. Adjournment remains uncertain as most bills face limited consideration.
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Indiana General Assembly
Feuse
Ttats
Registration Board
A.m
Pad&ec
Senate
House
Second Race Postponed In 1920 America's Yacht Cup
Sandy Hook July 17 The second race of 1920 for the America cup was postponed due to light wind. The regatta committee ordered a later start. Sir Thomas Lipton won the first race Thursday and interest remains high as the triangular contest is set to start at Ambrose Channel light ship.
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Associated Press
Sandy Hook
Thomas Lipton
New York
Ambrose Channel
Thurysday
Sharrock
Nicholson
Burton
Sir Thomas
Cherry exhibit boasts Montgomery fruit from Millersburg
Peter Groff of Millersburg presents a colister of 44 Montgomery cherries on a stem ten daches long. Every cherry in the display is described as perfect and uniform in size.
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Peter Groff
Millersburg
Montgomery
Fire damages Standard Metal plant in South Bend
A fire of unknown origin damaged the Standard Metal Corporation plant in South Bend with an estimated loss of ten thousand dollars. Fire crews responded but the cause remained undetermined.
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Standard Metal Corporation
South Bend
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