Clothing Store Assigns Wardrobe To Creditors Involuntary
Sam Lewis, clothier, makes voluntary assignment for creditors with Maurice Goldberg named as assignee and bond of 14000. Assets about 8000, liabilities around 17000. Stock valued 5000 to 6000. accounts receivable about 2000. Store in Kindig Building on South Main Street established five years ago as Lewis & Co. The filing follows heavy debt and competitive pressures. Goldberg to take inventory tomorrow.
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Sam Lewis
Monnster
Maurice Goldberg
Lewis
Rege
City ‘National Bank
Isaac Blumberg
Casper Dembufeky
Lewlea
Kindig
South Main Street
Lewis & Co
Lewine
Goldberg
Riley Brown Found Guilty in Indiana Case
Riley Brown was found guilty by a jury at about 3:45 after a trial that began with a verdict reached around 2:30. The penalty ranges from 1 to 8 years in Jeffersonville or up to one year in county jail based on Brown’s age of 22, with a new trial possible.
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Jeffersonville
Brown
Death by own action sermon fills church at night
Rev Cissell spoke on death by own action at the First Methodist Episcopal Church drawing a packed crowd. He defined suicide, cited cases, and urged better child-rearing to curb rising self-inflicted deaths. Rev Henry Arfen opened with music and prayer as the crowd listened closely.
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Ermon
Cissell
Firt Methodist Episcopal Church
Henry Arfen
Diesell
Entertainment at McNaughton hall draws modest crowd
A Saturday evening program at McNaughton hall under Central Labor council auspices drew a modest turnout. Credit is given to Rep. W. Bale for managing the event and the Chapin program. Local court actions include a federal suit to restrain Chas A Chapin from powering Buchanan to South Bend factories and a separate Berrien circuit action for a permanent injunction with damages sought at $1000.
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McNaughton Hall
Central Labor Road
Inst Friay
W. Bale
Chas. A. Chapin
Buchanan @am
South Bend
Grand
Berrien Circult
Chapin
Robbery at Norris E Felt Jewelry Store in Elkhart
Elkhart awakens to a second morning jewelry heist at Norris E Felt’s shop with losses estimated at 600 to 800 dollars including 200 set rings and 100 plain rings. Police say entry was gained through the front door after 3 am locked door check. Suspicion again falls on Felt's brother, though no arrest made. In a separate note, Depot hotel landlord W H Guyer faces waitress strike at his establishment with three workers quitting.
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Norris E. Felt
Elkhart
Felt
W. W. Guyer
Depot Hotel
Mr. Guyer
Nellie Gatlin
Fort Wayne
North
Warner
Smith
Electric line work halted on Fort Wayne route
Fort Wayne and Goeben electric line operations have been discontinued in this city. Workers tore up earth on South Eighth Street last week to lay ties and rails, but activity stopped today leaving Eighth Street in poor condition. Indiana Railway vice president Smith says South Bend lines will extend this spring and South Bend Niles line may operate in about two months as surveys pass through New Harnsle and Rolling Prairie.
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Fort Wayne
Goeben
South Eighth Street
Eighth Street
Lincoln Avenue
Washington
Exteeding Lines
Smith
The
Indiana Railway Company
South Bend City
South Bend-Niles
Reverend Vanruys Resigns After Fifty Years at First Presbyterian
Rev. H L Vanruys, long time pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, resigns after more than fifty years in the pulpit. His health has faltered and the death of his wife weighed on him. A meeting tomorrow will select his successor, with Rev. William Vannys possibly brought on trial.
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H. L. Vanruys
First Presbyterian Church
Vannuys
Scranton
Indiana
Goehen
Vannys
Lake Shore Freight Blockade Causes Historic Delays
Freight traffic on the Lake Shore is at a historic peak with a blockade that could last until July. Yesterday 14 trains with 60 to 100 cars moved between Englewood and Elkhart while 1,700 cars sat in Englewood yards and 1,000 more on sidings. The railroad plans an 80-track yard expansion west of Elkhart and a new short line to bypass the city, at an estimated cost of 400000 to 500000 with survey work underway.
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Lake Shore
Englewood
Elkhart
Lake Shore Company
Air Line
Yellow Creek
Corps of Surveyors
Birth Announcement and Local Civic Notes
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Francis E Bade on Saturday. Object to Highway. In Kosciusko county Van Buren township residents object to laying track on a gravel road after initial plans favored private right of way parallel to the Big Four road. Lorenzo D Rodibaugh heads to Warsaw to meet farmers who will bring the matter before the county commissioners. Cosmorama tickets priced 50c 35c downstairs and 35c 25c balcony with Epworth League urging a full house. St Pauls Methodist Memorial Church in South Bend dedicated costing 150000 by the Studebaker family with a memorial service held last night. Minney Rooney sues for 2000 alimony and child custody with no maintenance.
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van Buren Township
Kosciusko County
Lorenzo D. Rodibaugh
Warsaw
Kocciusko County
St. Paul’s Church
St. Paul’s Methodist Memorial Church
South Bend
Clem Studebaker
God
Elvira Thomas
Bernice Heefner
Washington
Atlantic City
Charles Witt
LaFayette
Anton B. Witt
Messrs
W. W. Stemm
John Wallum
James Miskell
A. Hoovens
A.E. Brownell
L. F. Greenleaf
John Fitzpatrick
Fort Wayne
Father Fitzpatrick
W. A. Bell
Austin
Bell
George A. Merrill
B. F. Hattie
Geo. BR
St. Paul’s. M. ‘Eb. Memorial Church
Boone
Jesse Christner
Jesse Ciose
Mortuary Notices for Samuel Cole and Kronk-Loudin Kronk
Obituary notices report Samuel Cole of York township Elkhart county died at his daughter's home after a short illness aged about 83 born in Lancashire England February 27 1820. Survived by wife two sons one in Elkhart one in Illinois and daughter Mrs Quincy D Winegar. Kronk-Loudin Kronk aged 57 Elkhart died at home after two years of heart trouble survived by wife and four children. He was a cousin of J W Kronk of Goshen.
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CoLr
Samuel Cole
Elkhart County
Quincy D. Winegar
York Township
Lancashire
England
Winegar
Elkhart
Illinois
Kronk
Loudin Kronk
J. W. Kronk
Goshen
Release of Effie Good in LaPorte region case tied to Goshen suspect
Michigan City dispatch reports Effie Good released by Capt. Gallas due to no instruction from Valparaiso. It notes she aided Riley Brown and Rameey in a Goshen hold up, with a letter from Madam Hattie McIver of 208 East Lincoln Avenue Goshen enclosing $2 for Good to return there. Good then left for LaPorte on the interurban.
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Michigan City
LaPorte Herald
Effie Good
Riley Brown
Goshen
Gallas
Valparaiso
Brown
Rameey
Hattie McIver
Lincoln Avenue
LaPorte
Knife thrown hits girl during play on North Side
Roland Bickel and Madge Heacock’s daughter were playing when a boy threw a knife striking the Heacock girl in the hip. Dr. Ash attended and no serious injury was feared. Alford and Miller report thefts of 24 chickens from nearby homes on Park Street amid suspected local thieves.
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Roland Bickel
William Bickel
Madge Heacock
John Heacock
Heacock
Dr. Ash
Contractor Edward Lower Starts Wawasee Building
Edward Lower, Gosben’s leading contractor, travels to Wawasee to begin work on the new addition to the Wawasee Inn. He will then go to Milford to close a contract with Mr. Craft to build a $1,500 residence in the coming season. Free toll service with Clinton township telephones is offered again by the Home company until Sept 15 for the $120 credit to Clinton township farmers. Next fall a new contract will be drawn.
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Edward
Lower
Gosben
Wawasee
Wawaseee Inn
Milford
Craft
Clinton Township
Home Company
Triangular field and track meet planned for Elkhart late May
Elkhart High School hosts a three school track and field meet with South Bend Elkhart and Goshen agreeing to rules. Meet to be held in Elkhart likely May 29, conflicts with an Indianapolis Goshen ball game. Officials will certify entrants. events include 100 yard dash and running jump with scoring awards and free admission for contestants and officials.
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Indianapolis
Goshen
Facultics
South Bend
Elkhart
Goaben
Goaden
Spalding
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Urice Goldberg
M. A. Cornell
M. A. Cornnell
Louie Simon & Co
Newell Broa
Beewiller
David Beemiller
Perry L. Turner
Cyrus Greenawalt
Eliza Jane Beemiller
Warren Ernest Beemiller
Clara Ellen Laidlaw
Ed Smith
Geo. Gunderman
Ligonier
Church
Marschal Vesey
Yeager & Marshall
Opera House
Marshal Lung
Probate Court
Herschel P. Dodge
Lydia A. Smith
John W. Morgan
Hannah A. Morgan
Henry A. Miller
Martin Davenport
Cathorne & Hall
Vim Company
Acme Cycle Co
Fouka
Saed
Dan
South Bend Sa
John Flowers
Jennie Kranitz
Fiatkowscki
J. M
Mikhart Elks
New Uarnsle
Rolling Prairie
TM Geshh
Francis E. Bade
Epworth League
Minney Rooney
Sheacke
Mortuary Record
Chicken Thieves
Alford & Miller
Park Street
South Sixth Street
Board of Control of
Arthur Griffith
County
Ellis
New Paris
Eddie Jackson
Bloomington
K. Bartholomew
L. D. Rodibaugh
J. W. Keeper
Charles Gibson
Simon Burkett
Manchester
Theodore Garvin
Edwardeburg
Mich
Try
Charles Bowles
Schoolcraft
Henry Cramer
J. A. Simon
Eunice Godfrey
Nina Poyeer
Gale Rooee
Leesburg
C. A. Wehmeyer
Albion
F. Julian
Paul Savage
Cassopolis
C. W. Taylor
G. W.mclintyre
Grafton
N. C
J.G. Harrold
Martin Cripe
Nappanee
Claude Mentzer
Syracuse
Edward Miller
al Miller
Mesers. Swartz and
Kime
G. R. Symenema
H. XE. Zimmerman Sanitarium
M. L
Rollin Waltera
Chicago
C. W. Parsons Buggy Top Co
J.W. Machamer
Verna
Three Rivers
Ada Randall
R. A. Randall
Tekonsha
J. A. Bickel
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