Goshen Quintet Wins Sectional Basket Tourney
The Goshen Crimson and White defeated Mishawaka 22 to 6 in the sectional final. The squad will prepare for a Lafayette trip next, where Angola awaits the following Saturday.
06 Mar 1922
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1922
Page
1
The Goshen Crimson and White defeated Mishawaka 22 to 6 in the sectional final. The squad will prepare for a Lafayette trip next, where Angola awaits the following Saturday.
In a multi round Indiana high school tournament Mishawaka defeats Goshen 22 to 6 in the final after beating Stillwell 89 to 12 and Elkhart 10 to since the semifinal.
Goshen High School captured the sectional title by defeating Mishawaka 19 to 17 in an overtime classic after a morning upset of Laporte. The victory propelled Goshen toward Lafayette for the regional at Purdue with hopes for the state tourney in Indianapolis as crowd sizes topped expectations.
Los Angeles officers today reviewed a 10 page confession about the murder of film director William Desmond Taylor. The document, from a Connecticut town, alleges an affair with Taylor’s wife and describes a plot by the husband and wife to kill him. Police say a Hollywood figure’s name was signed but not believed to be the writer.
The Loyal Order of Moose will hold a regular election of officers for the present year tomorrow evening March Tth.
Reports from London on March six indicate Prime Minister Lloyd George may remain in office to honor urgent appeals from unionist allies. The decisive choice on whether he resigns or stays could come within days, as experts debate the coalition’s future amid weekend talks.
The New York list reached fifty today with two more firms Etting & Wo and B. Mullins and Company filing voluntary bankruptcy petitions in federal court. Etting & Wall belonged to the Consolidated Stock Exchange while Mullins was outside and not exchange-connected. No asset and liability estimates were given. In Montreal Mark Dann and Company, a smaller broker with ten stock exchange connections, announced an assignment for creditors.
James TL Gardiner of South Bend who spoke before the Rotary Club has been chosen as the speaker for the annual Memorial Day program in the city on Tuesday May 30.
Four Goshen men Fern London William L Chapman Willian Semmers and Paul Spencer were arrested Saturday afternoon by Assistant Chief Ott Grisamer after a West Goshen road stop. Semmers had a suitcase with six quarts of moonshine. all face unlawful possession charges and a greed charge against Landon the auto owner. Bond set at 50 dollars. some defendants released on bail while Sommers and Chapman remain jailed. They are to appear before Mayor Rimpler next morning.
Mrs. C J Thewurpson Thompson of Los Angeles California formerly of Goshen Indiana and St. Paul Minnesota died at her home after a long illness. She was daughter of Joseph H Detrees a Goshen pioneer and widow of Thompson whom she married about 55 years ago in St. Paul. Survived by son Frank Thompson of St. Paul and one sister. Funeral details not yet released.
The wills of Samuel H. Hower of Goshen and Benjamin P. Paul of New Paris were filed today in the circuit court for probate. Details and further proceedings were not provided in the fragment.
The soldiers bonus bill will be introduced in the house late today and formally reported tomorrow. Chairman Fordney confirmed after a Ways and Means session. a second session will finalize details and consider adjusted service pay for immediate relatives of deceased veterans.
A lone bandit in South Bend robs the Blackstone theatre box office at 10 p.m. He threatens cashier Mrs. Madge Harding with a B7 revolver and escapes with about 25 to 50 dollars. A second cashier, Mrs. Kiefert, screams, hindering the thief and limiting his haul to a few tens of dollars. Police could not trace the culprit at Michigan and Jefferson streets.
The Goshen Medical Society will meet this evening at 7:80 o clock in Goshen Hospital to discuss current medical matters and society affairs.
Daily weather note from government thermometer by S W Witmer reports four hours before noon. Temperatures show a colder trend tonight with rain and cloudy conditions in Indiana. Snow flurries possible in extreme north portion as winds shift west and northwest.
Moscow dispatch reports a 46 to 10 vote at the third Internationale conference as leaders debate forming a united front on world issues of capital and labor. Trotzky promotes a flank toward immediate world revolution while opponents warn it could erase the third Internationale.
Vladimir Merkuloff resigns from the anti Bolshevik government in Vladivostok citing ill health. Mayor Eremeeff is named acting president. Recent reports note Merkuloff’s forces defeated and pushed southeast by Chita government troops as of February 23.
Routine business dominated the regular monthly session with no redistricting discussed. The board approved buying an electric washer and two electric irons for the county asylum, awarded Goshen Motor Sales the Ford car contract for the county engineer, and heard Mrs. Hilpa Ganger’s 1921 infirmary operations report showing 60 male and 23 female inmates.
Two bids were received for the Dausman ditch project in Union township. Samuel Schaefer bid 5600 dollars using a dredge, while Jacob Weldy offered 2016 dollars with shovel and elevator. Drainage Commissioner Jacob Brown will study the methods’ differences before awarding the contract.
Elkhart officials raided five alleged bootlegging joints with a 28 man force. Six men Perry Sailor Tiane Sailor Rufus Moran Frank Gillespie F C McCarty Frank Moriarity were arrested on illegal disposition charges after authorities found moonshine and hard cider. William F Miller of Mishawaka was later charged with illegal possession after a search revealed a large noonshine flask. he pled not guilty and was remanded to city jail on $500 bond.
At the opening session of the March term Judge James Drake sentenced Virgil Smith to one to seven years in the state reformatory at Jeffersonville for failure to support his child as ordered earlier. The sentence was suspended on payment terms and good behavior. William G. Vance received 30 days in county jail for contempt of court for neglecting support of his divorced wife. he has remarried and his former wife is $86 behind. Edward A. Smith was granted a divorce from Helen S. Smith for abandonment. Attorneys Abbott and Beck withdrew in a case for an injunction and to abate nuisance. Samuel Moist filed suit on note against Oscar P. Stealey for $860. Grand jury ordered to report next Monday at 9:50. Cora M. Grady of Elkhart sued Lawrence R. Grady in superior court for $800 for failure to pay support for their infant son with $540 and attorney fees.
An explosion on Grosvenor Street in Belfast injured a child and wounded a youth named Kidd who was delivering goods in the Falls Road area. Gunmen shot him as sniping resumed across the city. By afternoon two people were killed and 21 wounded amid weekend disorders.
An Indiana senator publicly supports President Harding's approach to the Pacific dispute and denies an alleged alliance or obligation to use force. The senator emphasizes alignment with the administration's policy and rejects any entangling alliance claim.
The Senate adopted a resolution asking President Harding how ratifying the four power Pacific treaties would affect the Lansing Ishii agreement with Japan. Senator New argued the treaties are cooperative, not an alliance, and add security without forcing use of force or surrender of sovereignty.
In Waveland on March 6 Fred Morgan shot and killed himself after being surprised by a crowd while attempting to rob a local store. The incident ended a suspected robbery with Morgan's death.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.