Brookhart Warns on Unloading of Weak Railroads
Des Moines Iowa Tow Martel report cites Senator Brookhart opposing government take over of weak railroads after ship subsidy death. He argues Wall Street would push to abandon weaker lines and keep strong roads costly, urging a staged approach rather than rapid nationalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookhart
Des Moines
Tow
Martel
Associated Press
Wall Street
Sietthd Tke
Penney Deee UY
Sania Systerm
Burlington
Union Pacific
Butler Debates College Friday In Intercollegiate Series
The second debate in the intercollegiate series is set for Goshen College Friday night with Butler College facing Goshen in a clash on the topic that debt owed by the United States to its allies from the great war should be canceled. Goshen negative team includes Lebo and Proiagartner with Stelter and Prentel quiedy. Butler affirmative team features Hestetter and Bear with Linges and Pnandate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen College
Tamerreenight
Butler College
Bebig
United States
Saloon vanishes as Murphy targets Tammany foes
In New York Murphy of Tammany Hall denounces rivals amid chaotic speech. He condemns governor remarks and pledges action as a saloon crackdown and national issues loom. The text records a heated exchange with references to Senators and governors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boss Murphy
Tammany
New York
Murphy
Tammany Hall
Jon Todses
Pidae
New Dageey
Executors Named to Qualify in F Kelly Estate
Executors for the late Clair Charles B Rebly, including Harry Moaid and two others, prepare to qualify in probate court posting bonds of 10000. Estate valued at about 1200 with most assets in Takke stock and Farmington holdings. Real estate includes the home on Seventh street and Lake Wawasee properties with stock and a parcel in Bryan Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Moaid
Kelly
Pirsan
Clairles
Rebly
Sattreney
Sypivesh Frema
Pixan
Bend
Takeke Securities
Qouth
Nnational Takestock
Farmington Corporation
Lee South Seventh Street
Lake Wawitsee
Lake Wawasee
Oa Simi
Dr. Hurty Ill With Influenza Misses Goshen Talk
Pr J N Hurty former Indiana health secretary and Marion county representative is ill with influenza at his home and cannot attend the Goshen High school assembly for the Goshen college lecture course. Information of his sickness reached here yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. J. N. Hurty
Indiana
Indiana State Heard of
Marion County
Inez
Last Call Tex Day for 1922 Income Tax Reports
The notice states that today is the final day, under the statute, to file income tax reports for the year 1922. It urges filers to complete and submit their returns promptly to comply with state requirements.
First UK Debt Payment Under Refunding Plan Due Today
The British government will make the first payment under the debt refunding agreement today at the New York Federal Reserve Bank. Officials aim to reduce the debt from the previous level toward about 65 billion dollars, with the formal agreement not yet in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingtpon
Associale Pressa
New York Federal Reserve Bank
London
Pli Wits
National Defense Act of 1920 Is Bitterly Attacked
At a session of the International League for Peace and Freedom in Washington the speaker Miss Amy Woolf urged reform of national defense amid criticism of the 1920 act. Mrs Robert M La Follette, wife of Wisconsin senator, cited dangers and called for reorganization as part of a broader program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
March
Ascented Presse
United States
Tewdigy
Tnternational League For Peace
Fressdom
National Defense Net
Tolo Wits
Amay Woolf
Deacne
Robert Mo LakFollette
Menuter la Follette
Wisconsin
Miers
LakFolette
Dewcaue
Two Boys Admit They Burned Mother's Ford for Insurance
Jesse Fanning 28 and his brother Robert confessed arson after burning their mother Minnie Fanning Clark s Ford touring car near Walkerton on June 15. They told Indiana police they poured a gallon of gasoline on the vehicle and set it afire to collect insurance and obtain a new car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SerepHy
Bend
Mareti Perna
Jesse Fanning
Robert Fanning
Minnie Fanning Clark
Walkerton
Ehner Vreeman
Indianapelix
Walkerpon
Hoosier Drilling Machinery Rebrands as Universal Metal Works
Universal Machinery Company operates under a new name Hoosier Universal Machinery with a plant on Madison boulevard. Capital stock rises from 40000 to 100000 split 50000 common 50000 preferred. The firm supplies 20 automobile plants and employs six men now with plans for growth after ongoing experiments. Prospects are excellent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosier Drilling Machine Company
Madison Boulevard
Hoosier Universal Machinery Company
Routine Business Is Transacted By Board Of Works
The Board of Public Works met at city hall in regular session with Mayor Rimpler represented by Jel E. Firestone. Kinney reported surveys for paving delays due to weather. contracts granted for City park concessions. bathing pool work ordered. well inquiry filed. pipe purchases approved to replace wooden mains. a sign permit issued for Kenty cigar store. residence improvements approved for cemetery sexton Amasa Blough. adjourned after routine business.
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Board of Public Works
Rimpler
Jel E. Firestone
Charles L. Kinney
Sol Dembufeky
Charles H. Crowell
Kinney
City Park
Louie Hutchinser
J. Muth
F. N. Gay, Jr
Milwaukee
Wis
Muth
Kenty Cigar
Lincoln Avenue
Amasa Blough
Beard
Radio vs Telephone Debate Highlights Pacifist View
RV Achatz of Purdue told Kiwanis members radio cannot replace the telephone due to its open nature. He cited inter oceanic use and farmer benefits like early weather and market reports. The club postponed Purdue glee club visit to April 11 and planned transport for Goshen youth to a South Bend event. A full day of sports and talks was promised with about 100 attendees expected. A resolution opposing Roscoe Arbuckle’s return to films was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RV. Achatz
Purdue University
Kiwanis Club
Prof
Achatz
Purdue Glee Club
Goshen
South Bend
M.C. A
Roscoe
Arbuckle
Missing priest Vraniak believed murdered in inquiry
In Virden Illinois the Vraniak case hardens as deputy Miller says a letter alleges Rev Arthur Belknap murder in Dubuque People claim a man under watch wore matching description seen near Vraniak’s disappearance Parshioners widen search between Virden and St Louis for clues as reports tie two men seen with the priest to possible foul play
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Father Belknap
Father Vraniak
John Vraniak
Chicago
Sailor Granted Divorce and Alimony in Elkhart Case
Mary Elizabeth Sailor of Elkhart won a divorce from Joseph FE Sailor on cruelty grounds in superior court. She gained custody of daughter Josephine Cora and $10 weekly support plus $1,006 alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Sailor
Elkhart
Joseph FE. Sailor
Fort Wayne
Josephine Cora
Molla and Suzanne to clash at Nice Friday
Mrs Molla Bjurstedt Mallory, American tennis champion, qualified to meet Susanne Lenglen in the Nice singles tomorrow after defeats of Miss Tobin and Mrs ONeill. English players advance in the second and third rounds as the tournament progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nice
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory
Susanne Lenglen
Weather report daily thermometer reading note
Daily government thermometer report compiled by 8. W. Witmer notes the preceding Boon of publication day for the 24th date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Witmer
Recklinghausen Disorder Flashes as Germans Hit Warehouse
Three Germans were shot and killed by French sentries at Recklinghausen while attempting to break into a machinery warehouse. The French said the trio disregarded challenges, prompting the fatal confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duesseldorf
Associated Press
Recklinghausen
Tentative Goshen golf course site chosen on Irwin farm
A committee led by Robert Hudson Jr and including William Nymeyer and Clyde Davis plans a Goshen golf course on the Irwin farm across from Violet Cemetery south of the city. A 7 PM meeting at American Security Co. will review the proposal. If approved by club members a long term lease with purchase option will fund an early spring start and clubhouse plans by R M Woolpert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hudson, Jr
William H. Nymeyer
Clyde H. Davis
Goshen
Irwin Farm
Trwin Park
Violett Cemetery
American Security Company
Severa
Irwin Farn
R. M. Woolpert
South Bend Man Dies of Heart Disease
Frank Gyoker, 48, died of organic heart disease in South Bend. Born in Hungary in 1875, he arrived from Chicago a year ago and worked for the Oliver Chilled Plow Works since then. He is survived by his wife Therese in Hungary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Frank Gyoker
Hungary
Chicago
Oliver Chilled Plow
Therese
Ligonier Band to Play Concerts Next Week
The Ligonier band directed by George V. Roscoe will give concerts next Tuesday and Wednesday evenings in the Ligonier theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ligonier Band
George V. Roscoe
Ligonier Theater
Classified Ad Insight: More Details Speed Sales
A Democrat classified ad notes that providing more information accelerates sales. The ad emphasizes thorough descriptions, clear terms, and visible contact details to attract buyers quickly. Local readers are urged to include item condition, price, and pickup or delivery options.
Santos Casani Claims 18 Hour Dance Marathon Record
London reports Santos Casani, former aviator, claims a world marathon dance record with 18 hours 34 minutes of continuous dancing and 424 dances with partners. He began at 9 am intending 24 hours, but fatigue forced a quit after surpassing Clifford Houghton and Miss Edie Cole's 15 hour 25 minute mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Santos Casani
Casani
Clifford Houghton
Edie Cole
Ayr
Fourth Annual Guernsey Sale Totals $3625 Receipts
The Elkhart County Guernsey Breeders association held its fourth annual consignments sale at Whitaker sales barn West Lincoln avenue. C M Enders of Wakarusa managed the event with Guy Rieth of Goshen serving as clerk. Thirty one head sold at an average of about 117 with five bulls averaging 82. Gorham of Goshen paid 300 155 and 497.50 for three animals. Paul Thomas northern Goshen bought three head and Walter Blaser acquired three head. David Lehman Goshen and Mel Hunsheger Mishawaka reported the sale.
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Elkhart County
Quernsey Breeders Association
Hell
Whitaker
West
Lincoln Avenue
Idter
C. M. Enders
Wakarusa
Guy Rieth
West of Goshen
Charles FE. Gorham
Goshen
Gorham
Paul Thomas
Walter Blaser
David G. Lehman
Mel Hunsheger
Mishawaka
Fire department responds to small roof fire at local office
The fire department was called this morning to the Yoder and Logan ranch office at the Big Four station to extinguish a small roof fire. Damages were light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoder & Logan
Big Four Station
Nine Die in Almshouse Fire at Angelica NY
A gas explosion in the Almshouse basement in Angelica, New York, killed seven women and two men. The blaze destroyed the two story wooden building housing 24 female patients and 29 inmates in a connected concrete section. Charles Sanborn died trying to rescue inmates. A night fireman also perished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelica
N.Y
Associated Press
Alegany
Charles Sanborn
Hfe
Convicted Murderer Sacco Near Death From Hunger Strike
Nicola Sacco, on a 20 day hunger strike in Dedham Mass, is said to be near death. He faces a hearing on a motion for a new trial with co defendant Bartolomeo Vanzetti for the 1920 payroll murder. Sacco may skip the hearing as doctors warn of his frail condition and reliance on help for basic movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedham
Mass
Associated Press
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Sacco
A. M. Worthington
Lucco
Worthington
Problem Of Peace In Near East Is Soon To Be Resumed
Paris March 15 The near east peace issue gains urgency as Neville Henderson arrives from Constantinople with the Ankara counter proposals to Lausanne. Rear Admiral Bristol has sent America’s copy forward and British and French officials plan a London conference this evening on the east situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Berl
Daily Telegraph
Germany
France
Paris
Near East
Associated Press
Constantinople
Neville Henderson
Angora
Bristol
America
Foreign ‘Office
Former constable compelled to return liquor
In Indianapolis, Dan Melloy, ex Gary constable, testifies in a federal trial of 63 Lake County residents charged with conspiring to obstruct Prohibition. He recalls being forced to return 25 quarts of whiskey and describes bonds paid for defendants and later shared with officials and attorneys. Guards protect witnesses amid intimidation concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Associated Press
Dan Melloy
Gary
Tuflay
Lake County
Melloy
East
Incd
Charles
Homer Elliott
United States District Attorney
El-iott
Justice of the Peace
Eliott
Statf
Ian M. Melloy
Edward Brennan
Three Year Old Niles Child Dies Of Burns
Gloria May Reed aged three, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reed of Vernon Heights Niles, died at Epworth hospital from burns after her dress caught fire from a lighted match. Left in grandmother’s care while mother was away, she wandered home, ran out with clothes afire, and a neighbor extinguished the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Gloria May Reed
Charles Reed
Vernep Heights
Niles
Epworth Hospital
Sarah Reed
Vernon Heights
Indoor Target Shoot Planned by Goshen National Guard
Goshen Headquarters company third battalion 152nd infantry National Guard met at the East Lincoln avenue armory last evening to finalize an indoor shoot event. Four nights are scheduled March 19 21 26 and 28 with three prizes and a chance for the winner to advance to the state indoor match April 9 at Culver Military Academy. All Goshen company members are eligible to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
152Nd Infantry
National Guard
East
Lincoln Avenue
Armory
Culver ‘Military Academy
Goshen ‘Company
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People’s Trust Co
Paterson
N. J
Giaeons Physicda
F. Kelly
J. N. Hurty
Universal Machinery Company
Board of Works
Purdue
Glee Club
Virden
Mary Sailor
Joseph
Molla
Suzanne
Guernsey
Fire Department
Goshen National Guard
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