Quash Wolfe Indictment and Woodard Acquittal Report
In Elkhart court Judge Ferrall sustains lawyer Dodge's motion to quash the first three counts of Israel Wolfe's embezzlement indictment while overruling the fourth count. Woodard jur y returns a not guilty verdict on charges of dealing with Francis L. Davis. Also noted are new marriage licenses, a minor liquor sale conviction, and various civil actions. Benton Haksor report of a missing girl in Chicago ends with possible kidnapping theory.
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Israel D. Wolfe
Woodard
James S. Dodge
Sime
Harper and Freak
Anthony Desh
Dodge
Deahl
Ferrall
Nonle
George Meyers
Elkhart
Mr. Meyers
Meyers
Tullar J. Woodard
Francis L. Davis
Turner
Sims
Ferrar
Benton Haksor
May Comstock
John Comstock
California
Chicago
Conservatory of Music
63Rd Street
Lake Michigan
Comastocks
New Board Named in Indiana Appointments
Gov Durbin appoints Gen Foster of Indianapolis and A W Bidding of Purdue to the Plainfield school board. W C Van Aresdell of Indianapolis joins board. Judge Frank S Roby of Angola named to appellate court vacancy.
Johnson Enroute from Columbus to Benton Harbor in Custody
Ohio officers travel from Columbus to St Joe with Cashier C A Johnson of the wrecked First National. Johnson to be arraigned in Berrien County. Health reported as poor.
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Nives
Ohio
Columbus
St. Joe
C. A. Johnson
Flrst National
Benton Harbor
Hig
Johnson
Sberrien County
Inter-Urban Wreck Near Summitville Injures Motorman
An Anderson-Indianapolis inter-urban car wrecked on a curve at Summitville. The motorman sustained injuries likely to cause death. Several passengers were badly hurt but no other fatalities were reported.
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Summitville
Ind
Specia
Anderson-Indianapolis
Company Tightens Pay Assignment Policy for Lake Shore Workers
An March 1 order warns Lake Shore Railway employees to strictly observe the ban on wage assignments. Violators face dismissal after a second offense. The piece notes prior garnishment actions in Hammond and mentions a high profile physician in Warsaw Union coverage. Charles A. Johnson, former First National Bank cashier, is identified among Big Four passengers en route to Benton Harbor.
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Lake Shore
Elkhart
Hammond
Chicago
Benton Harbor
Charles A. Johnson
First National Bank
Niles
Johnson
Onio
Elkhart Y M C A Leaders Discuss Headquarters Move
A H Smith Toledo S S Rhoads Toledo EB E Stacey Indianapolis and Secretary Clark Elkhart Y M C A met to discuss moving the Elkhart headquarters but issued no firm decision. Robson Company and Stuart Robson’s group arrived Kalamazoo noon and checked in at Hove Hascall. Tony Lumpkin starred in She Stoops to Conquer at the Irwin tonight. A 15 month old Ben Peterbaugh child on the third floor of the Peterbaugh building fell stairs, injured but not fatally. B W Doty reports improving condition from Longer asylum and hopes for full recovery.
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A. H. Smith
Toledo
S. S. Rhoads
EB. E. Stacey
Indianapolis
Clark
Elkhart Y. m. C. A
Elkhart
Robson Company
Stuart Robson
Kalamazoo
Hove Hascall
Bob- 50N
Tony Lumpkin
Irwin
Ben Peterbaugh
Peterbaugh
Staira
Farm sale records Clinton Foster farm to Isaac Long in Jefferson township
The Clinton Foster farm in Jefferson township sold today through the Immel and Hesa agency to Isaac Long of Bristol for 2200 dollars. Foot Mashed, a worker at the Lake Shore foundry in Elkhart, was unloading ore from a car when a heavy piece fell, crushing his foot.
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J. Beard
Lake Shore
Elkhart
Goshen Buffaloes Elect Fire Chief in 700 Member Order
In Goshen Indiana the Buffalo order boasts over 700 members led by Fire Chief John Snobarger after a lively election. The piece humorously details initiation rites and the social rush surrounding membership as locals react to the powerful fraternal group.
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J. W. Bowersox
Warsaw Union
Sam
Buffalo Order
Goshen
Ind
Buffalo
John Snobarger
Reform laws data drive aims to show actual first year savings
State Statistician Johnson gathers receipts and expenditures from county auditors and township trustees to compare pre reform year with the first year under the laws. Data seek to quantify actual savings rather than rely on anecdotal claims.
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Johnson
Special Session Approves Extra for Annex Construction
City council met in a late afternoon special session to decide on allowances for Contractor Lower after the annex foundation settled over an inch. With Kronk dissenting, a motion to grant 80 dollars extra was approved unanimously. Lower will tear down the annex and rebuild the foundation at once.
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Charlton
Hamilton
Lower
Kronk
Kohler
Garvin
Medical Bill Interpreted Limits Not for Christian Scientists
The Indiana state medical board met in Indianapolis to discuss the new medical law. Dr. Gott said Christian Scientists with board certificates can practice medicine as they see fit, based on proficiency in disease treatment. Osteopaths are recognized and exempt from materia medica exams. A note from a woman misreads magnetic healing exams, and the board notes widespread interest amid Christian Science activity.
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State Medical Board
Indianapolis
Attorney General’s Office
Dr. Gott
Indiana
Tony
Medical Board
Christian Science
Indiana voting machine law creates commission and rules
The Indiana legislature passed a voting machine law creating a three member Indiana voting machine commission. It requires one mechanical expert and at most two members from the same party, with commissioners appointed by the governor for four years within 30 days of effect. Myers Bros. of Millersburg are keen on committee recommendations and the Myers machine could spark a large factory for Goshen.
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Indiana
Voting Machine Commission
Myers Bros
Millersburg
Goshen
Winona Assembly Directors Plan $20,000 in Improvements
The Winona Assembly directors met in Warsaw to discuss plans for improving their 155 acre tract adjoining the assembly grounds and the golf links leased last year. They plan a 50 room expansion to the Winona Hotel and other new buildings with beautification of grounds. Expenditure is set at $20,000 for the year.
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Winona Assembly
Warsaw
Assembly
Association
Winona
Remembering General Harrison and regional arts notices
Anthony Defrees recalls General Harrison's Indianapolis visit as a newsroom anchor. Surrounding towns plan to attend Stuart Robson's She Stoops to Conquer at the opera house with tickets from Milford New Paris and other towns. A fire in Fowley and Holderman’s Elkhart dry goods basement caused small damage. two Columbia hotel workers found the blaze andBabcocke extinguished it. The Woman's Musical club urges ticket purchases ahead of Thursday for a major musical event featuring talent from South Bend and beyond.
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Anthony Defrees
General Harrison
Indianapolis
John D
Journal
Mr. Defrees
Opera House
Stuart Robson
Herr & Co
Milford
New Paria
Ligonier
Millersburg
Middlebury
Ekbart
Fowley & Holderman
Elkhart
Columbia Hotel
Babcocke
Woman’s Musical Club
South Bend
Stuart Robson Tonight in She Stoops to Conquer
Manager Irwin brings eminent comedian Stuart Robson to Goshen for a revival of Goldsmith's comedy She Stoops to Conquer. Robson's Tony Lumpkin is praised as his signature role. Tickets sell strongly with a house likely to fill, building on last season’s large attendance.
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Irwin
Stuart Robson
Goldsmith
Robson
Tony Lumpkin
South Bend
Oliver Goldsmith
Railroad Fare Question Divides School Board
The Goshen school board voted to cover railroad fares for teachers attending the state association in Anderson, amid debate on whether attendance should be compelled by law or sentiment. The Elkhart Review notes the discussion has drawn two sides, with further remarks on paying transport for attendees.
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Anderson
Elkhart
Goshen
Elbourns Reach Omaha After Safe Trip
W H Elbourn reports arrival in Omaha Nebraska with baby thriving and no incidents on the journey though Mrs Elbourn shuddered recalling a big wreck. John Alexander Dowie plans a 50000 dollar residence for Zion City funded by faith care supporters nationwide and Elkhart County donors may glimpse him in luxury.
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Millersburg
W. H. Elbourn
Dr. Rieman
Omaha
Neb
John Alexander Dowie
Zion City
Dowie
Elkhart County
Two Cars Derailed Near Mishewaka Plant
Two E. and W. freight cars derailed near the E. and S. brewing plant in Mishewaka after rail spreading caused the accident. Thirteen other cars passed over safely and a wrecking train was dispatched from Elkhart.
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Mishewaka
Elkhart
Depositors to Be Paid 90 Percent by Bank Failure
The Niles Citizens' bank, insolvent two years ago, will repay depositors 90 percent. The article also notes regional news including a Philippine War information, local health alerts, engagements and upcoming weddings, and a large sycamore log yielding substantial timber.
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Niles Citizens' Bank
Harry Rose
Lafontaine
Wabash County
Philippines
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