Drug Store Agreement Ends Liquor Prosecution in Goshen
Cyril L. Wilson the Goshen druggist at 130 South Main reached an agreement with Civic League and Rev A S Menaugh to prohibit any intoxicants in stock. Judge Drake ordered 40 quarts of wine seized to be destroyed while prosecution is held in abeyance if Wilson complies. Carr Robison to plead guilty to one liquor law violation. other cases and probate matters noted. Mayor’s Court fined Jesse Bruce $11 for intoxication after a disturbance on East Lincoln avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril L. ©. Wilson
South Main Street
Civic League Committee
A. S&s. Menaugh
A. Bw. Weaver
Wilson
Drake
Circuit Court
Thomas
Crap Court
A. Menaugh
Erecta Committee
Goshen
Carr Robison
Wilson Store
Cast Selected For Trial of Hearts At High School
The High School tryout last evening chose the cast for the production Trial of Hearts. D. B. Landis Maxwell Jester Fritz Winterhoff Howard Payne Elwood Starbuck Clifford Swanberg Agnes Shoup Mary Bartholomew Esther Cline Treva M Morrice Mabel Morrice Ruth Horn Lavon Stiver Merle Rohner Mabel Lehman Louise Kinley Mary Whitehead Helen Thomas Helen Hudson Ruth Berry Mabel Beaver Leta Ulery Romayne Hoitzinger Helen E Miller. Parts will be assigned by Prof Seeley today with rehearsals starting soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Landis
Maxwell Jester
Fritz Winterhoff
Howard Payne
Elwood Starbuck
Clifford Swanberg
Agnes Shoup
Mary Bartholomew
Esther Cline
Treva
Mabel Morrice
Ruth Horn
Lavon Stiver
Merle Rohrer
Mabel Lehman
Louise Kinley
Mary Whitehead
Helen Thomas
Helen Hudson
Noted Bible student Mrs. Anne Babb in critical condition
Mrs. Anne EB. Babb, 91, a renowned Bible student in northern Indiana, lies critically ill at her niece Mrs. Richard Lake’s home, six miles east of Elkhart. Death expected imminently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne EB. Babb
Indiana
Richard Lake
Elkhart
Goshen Music Instructor G J Dinkeloo To Retire
G J Dinkeloo, an instructor in music at Goshen school, will retire at the end of the current school year. He has held the position about five years, succeeding E G Hesser who is now with Bowling Green, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Dinkeloo
Goshen
E. G. Hesser
Bowling Green
Ohio
Finger Amputation at National Dairy Co
Maynard M. Garber had the first finger on his left hand amputated by a machine at the National Dairy Co yesterday afternoon. Dr. G. W. Kirby dressed the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard M. Garber
National Dairy Co
G. W. Kirby
Hattle Hotel Dining Room Reopens With Chicken Dinner
The dining room at the Hattle hotel will reopen Sunday March 26 under new management. A fine chicken dinner will be served with meals priced at 35 cents. W. M. Painter remains the proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattle Hotel
W. M. Painter
Miller divorce suit filed after 30 years of marriage
Frances Miller of South Bend has filed for divorce from Sam Miller claiming a brutal and degenerate conduct. The couple married February 20, 1885, more than three decades ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Frances Miller
Sam Miller
Hard Legal Fight Over Rich Woman Will in South Bend
A fierce legal battle unfolds in South Bend as challengers press to break the will of Mrs Rebecca Wheeler who was known for wealth. The dispute centers on inheritance and the rights of potential heirs amid high stakes and courtroom maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Rebecca Wheeler
Hardware Firm Buys Grant Auto From Yoder and Helminger
A. F. Mehl of Blough Bros. and Mehl hardware purchased a Grant automobile from Yoder and Helminger. The sale consolidates local auto trade as Blough Mehl firm expands used vehicle stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
A. F. Mehl
Blough Bros. & Mehl Hardware
Yoder & Helminger
Grant Auto
Birth announced for Prof Samuel Nunamaker’s son
A son was born this morning to Prof and Mrs Samuel Nunamaker of 1131 South Sth street forming a family addition noted in the births column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Nunamaker
South Sth Street
Free Delivery Starts in Nappanee on April First
Free mail delivery will be started at Nappanee on Saturday April 1. The new service aims to speed up local postal distribution for residents and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nappanee
Opening of Pier in Chicago Scheduled for May 30
Chicago officials announce the formal opening of the municipal pier on Tuesday May 30. The event marks a milestone for the city’s waterfront infrastructure and public access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lon Cripe Sells Midget Cafe to Out of Town Parties
Lon Cripe has sold his Midget cafe to buyers from outside the town, with the transfer completed this week. The deal amounts to an out of town sale of the cafe business and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Cripe
First Indiana Vocational Education Conference Opens
Special report from Indianapolis notes the first conference on vocational education in Indiana began with school authorities teachers superintendents and others attending. The meeting continues through tomorrow with participants from various educational circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Large audience enjoys Goshen school entertainment
A large crowd attended the Goshen school program at Chandler school last evening. Nearly 500 students sang, spoke, and performed piano recitals under director Prof. Dinkeloo. The highlight was 13 year old Corinne Michael’s piano performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler School
Goshen
Corinne Michael
J. F. Michael
West Monroe Street
Dinkeloo
City Schools
Four Elkhart Men Attacked by Strikers
Four men from Elkhart were attacked and beaten by striking workers. George Vey and Norman were among those assaulted in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Vey, George and
Norman
Mayor Spohn Announces World Court Delegates
Mayor Spohn named delegates to represent the city at the World Court Congress in Carnegie Hall New York on May 24. Appointments include L. L. Burris Ray Deahl L. W. Vail Warren Berkey F Deahl and John Hays Hanmumonil as president urged the selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Hall
New York
Spohn
L. L. Burris
Ray Deahl
L. W. Vail
Warren Berkey
F. Deahl
John Hays Hanmumonil
Spolin
Miss Webster Recovered Returns to Nursing Duties
Miss Gwynedd Webster, a visiting nurse for the Elkhart County Anti Tuberculosis Society, recovered from pneumonia and resumed her duties. She visited a Goshen hospital patient from Elkhart and convalesced at her sister’s home in Grand Rapids. The society will meet in the Elkhart library at 3 p.m. next Tuesday to consult with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Webster
Gwynedd Webster
Elkhart
New Fire Prevention Service Here In State
PrRene Mfg Co announces entry into fire prevention field offering services and expert advice to local merchants and manufacturers to reduce waste and loss. The move is aimed at cutting the states share of fire wastage and saving lives, citing nationwide figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Prrene Mfg. Co
Horse Thief Caught After Farm Steal
A stranger who gave the name W. W. Gifford was arrested at Deep River Porter county and jailed at Valparaiso after stealing two horses from the Harry Shreve farm near Kingsbury La Porte county. He was riding one horse and leading the other when captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Gifford
Harry Shreve
Kingsbury
Laporte County
Deep River
Porter County
Valparaiso
Stolen Paige Auto Ditch Escape Near Middlebury
Four men drove a Paige auto into a ditch near Middlebury and escaped. Local farmers failed to notify authorities, leaving the theft unreported at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury
The Egg Crop Seasonal Take Fused Across Months
A report notes that half the egg crop arrives in March through June and a large share of stored eggs are racked in March May with a substantial portion entering storage during these months.
Elkhart Brass Strike Violence Ties Local Family Acting
Four strike agitators Lee Grazer Clifford Denny Edward Bullard and Paul Phillips were taken into custody after beating Charles Dorrier and his three sons in Elkhart. The Dorriers worked at Sidway before joining C G Conn Ltd. Co. The strike has paralyzed five brass instrument factories for five weeks with no concessions from manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dorrier
Elkhart
George
Harvey
Norman Dorrier
Wikhart
Lee Grazer
Clifford Denny
Edward Ballard
Paul Phillips
Denny
Ballard
Phillips
E. L. Burns
Dorriers
Sidway
C. G. Conn Ltd. Co
New York Central Raises Give Elkhart Workers Pay Boost
About three thousand dollars monthly will be added to the payroll of Elkhart workers as employees of the New York Central railroad grant voluntary salary increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
New York Central Railroad
Man survives fall after tree collapse injures limb
George Kegerreis of northeast Bristol was trapped under a felled tree at his home and suffered a broken left leg below the knee. He was found and treated by local residents and authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kegerreis
Bristol
Kendall Postmastership Primary Board Chair Declined
YT. A. Redmond has declined to accept the chairmanship for the Kendall postmastership primary election board. This development leaves the board without its appointed leader and may affect its initial meeting plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Redmond
Kendallvs Postmastership
Allen County Centennial Parade at Fort Wayne
A big parade is scheduled for the first day of Allen county Indiana's centennial celebration in Fort Wayne. Organizers invite residents to attend as the event opens the county's commemorative series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen County
Indiana
Ft. Wayne
Congressman's Father Robert Wood Dies at 84
Robert Wood aged 84 father of Congressman Will R. Wood died at his La Rouvette home. Authorities reported the death as a natural cause in a quiet family tragedy. The bereaved congressman issued condolences and asked for privacy as he assists mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wood
Will R. Wood
la Rouvette
Robert Grady Returns Home From Angola Medical Tragedy
Robert Grady, long troubled by heart issues and complications at Angola where he attended Tri State Normal, has been brought home by his father L G Grady who was summoned when his son fell ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Grady
Angola
Tri State Normal
L. G. Grady
Orchard Spraying and Pruning Demonstration Set
County Agent Metzger and Purdue Professor Durham will lead a full day demonstration on March 20 at the D. H. Anglemeyer orchard in Union township. The event will cover spraying and pruning techniques and run all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metzger
Prof
Durham
Purdue
D. H. Anglemeyer
Union Township
Benefit Supper for Mayle City Band at G A R Hall
Tomorrow light. Tickets 20 cents. All proceeds go to the band. Help the boys. Local notice urges support for the Mayle City band with a benefit supper at the G A R hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayle City Band
G. A. R. Hall
Marriage Licenses Granted in Cassopolis and South Bend
Charles Shepard Foreman of South Bend and Eva Graiger of Elkhart obtained a license at Cassopolis and were married in South Bend on March 49 by Justice J Elmer Peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Kenda
Charles Shepard Foreman
South Bend
Eva Graiger
Elkhart
Cassopolis
Justice J. Elmer. Peak
Adequate Inspection Planned for Seventh Street Pavement
The city of Goshen will pursue adequate inspection for the Seventh street asphalt laid by Saxton Co of Chicago. contracts are signed. two sewers remain between Washington Street and Lincoln Avenue and between Lincoln Avenue and Clinton Street. Staples and Ackerman of South Bend will begin work as frost ends. Barber Asphalt Co will test materials and may provide an inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minyor Spolin
Haverly
Chicago
S. 5
Saxton Co
Washington Street
Lincoln Avenue
Clinton Street
Staples & Ackerman
South Bend
Chicagoe Trust & Savings Bank
Charles J. Dawes
Stafford
Barber Asphalt Co
Former Goshen Resident Lucinda Wolverton Dies in Topeka
Mrs. Lucinda Wolverton aged 93 died at her Topeka home last Thursday after a long illness. A resident of Goshen and vicinity for 50 years she later lived with relatives in Kansas. The body will be brought back for burial in Oak Ridge cemetery. A niece Mrs. R. M. Woodford of this city attends the family.
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Goshen and Vicinity
Topeka
Kansas
Lucinda Wolverton
Kan
Oak Ridge Cemetery
R. M. Woodford
Ulery Levi D Ulery dies suddenly at age about seventy four
Ulery Levi D of Nappanee dies at home aged nearly 74 found by son Alvin Ulery. He lived alone since wife’s death July 25 1914 and is survived by three sons and two daughters. A Brethren church member and Republican, he retired five years ago and moved to Nappanee. Funeral Sunday 11 a m at Church of the Brethren with friends at 10:30 a m. Rev David Metzler to officiate with Revs Daniel and Henry Wysong assisting. Interment in Union Center.
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Ulery
Levi D. Ulery
Nappanee
Alvin Ulery
Mr. Viery
Union Township
Brethren Church
Viery
Church of the Brethren
David Metzler
Daniel and
Henry Wysong
Union Center
Elkhart Opens New Bank First Trust and Savings Co
Elkhart introduces the First Trust and Savings Co, opening tomorrow. Officers include President John W. Fieldhouse, Vice Presidents Herman Borneman Chas Greene and Frank A Sage, Secretary John Liver, Cashier Jay G Wallick, and Auditor John H Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
First Trust and Savings Co
John W. Fieldhouse
Herman Borneman
Chas. T. Greene
Frank A. Sage
John [. Liver
Jay G. Wallick
John H. Kelly
M W O A Lodge Tags Car To Elkhart Meeting
The local M W of A lodge chartered a C S BL N I car for an Elkhart interurban meeting. The Goshen departure is 7 30 p m with return near midnight. Fare 30 cents tickets valid for return on any car tomorrow night or Sunday March 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. of A. Lodge
Elkhart
Goshen
Property sales featured in Harrison township transfers
Perry Replogle sold George W. Hau enstein Goshen property for 230 dollars. Jeremiah Bechtel sold John T. Holderman 513 acres of Harrison township land for 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Replogle
George W. Hauenstein Goshen
Jeremiah Bechtel
John T. Holderman
Harrison Township
Postoffice Site Bought in Valparaiso at Main and Napoleon
The United States treasury department purchased the Lewis Gast property at the corner of Main and Napoleon streets in Valparaiso to establish a post office. Consideration recorded as 11000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Treasury Department
Lewis Gast
Main and
Napoleon Streets
Valparaiso
Goshen College Hoops Player Injured Tongue Requires Stitches
George Hallman of Goshen College was severely bitten on the tongue during a basketball game last night. He received several stitches to close the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hallman
Goshen College
Resignation of Constable for Justice J F Scott Court
Rector C Bower resigns from the post of constable for the court of Justice J F Scott. The move ends his duties and clears the office for new appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Bower
Court of Justice
J. F. Scott
Leon Kelly Sells Over Twenty Thousand In Fords
Leon Kelly reports sales totaling more than $20,000 in Fords within the county this season. The figure reflects strong demand and growing dealership activity as winter approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Kelly
Four Months At Putnamville for Floyd Plumb Attack
Floyd Plumb of Goshen alias Bill Roberts was found guilty of assault and battery in St Joseph County Superior Court. The judge dropped the intent to commit a felony charge. He will serve four months at Putnamville Penal Farm and pay a dollar fine plus costs. Plumb attacked Grace Couch at St. Joseph’s Catholic church during worship, vaulted the rail, was chased and captured, later confessing in South Bend City court.
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Floyd Plumb
Goshen
Bill Roberts
Grace Couch
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
So. Bend
Putnamville
Ford
St. Joseph County Superior Court
Plumb
Miss Couch
South Bend
Plans for remodeling New York Central passenger station
Plans for remodeling the N Y C passenger station here are under consideration. Blue prints have been sent for inspection. Changes would combine the women and men's waiting rooms and reduce the ticket office to a single window. Toilets would be rearranged and the station overhauled. No union depot prospect exists for Goshen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Engagement of Miss Dessie Rummel to Oscar Chapin Announced
Society notes report Miss Dessie Rummel of the city and Detroit suitor Oscar Chapin becoming engaged. The announcement occurred at a party hosted by Mrs. Anne E. Witt and Mrs. Mervin Rummel on East Lincoln Avenue. Plans call for a Detroit marriage in three weeks and a later residence there.
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Dessie Rummel
Oscar Chapin
Detroit
Anne E. Witt
Mervin Rummel
East
Lincoln Avenue
Miss Rummel
Milton Rummel
Emerson — Street
Keipp of Long Beach Visits Gudson for 90th Birthday
VY Keipp formerly of Goshen now living in Long Beach California celebrates his 90th birthday born in Germany March 24 1833. He arrived in Goshen today for a visit marking the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VY. Keipp
V. Keipp
Long Beach
Cal
Goshen
Germany
Mr. Keipp
Violinist Lamar Hutchinson Returns to Orpheum Elkhart
Lamar Hutchinson of this city plays violin again with the Orpheum Orchestra in Elkhart. He had previously resigned from the orchestra last year and now rejoins, marking a notable personnel move for the ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum Orchestra
Lamar Hutchinson
Orpheum
Elkhart
Montrose Sunshine Girls Disband After Peru Meeting
The Montrose Sunshine Girls who performed at the Irwin venue weeks ago have disbanded in Peru. The group’s split ends their brief run after the Irwin appearance and Peru departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrose Sunshine Girls
the Irwin
Peru
Walnut mill wood price at one dollar per cord
Brooks at 113 E Lincoln Ave offers mill wood for sale at one dollar per cord cash. Phone 277.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Lincoln Ave
Wilson and Cabinet Weigh New Mexican Troop Reinforcements
Reports from Mexican sources claim Villa’s defeat at Eloso near Nacomopa are likely true, and President Wilson with his cabinet plan to send additional troops to reinforce General Pershing in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Mar
Villa
Eloso
Namaquipa
Funston
Washington
Wilson
General Pershing
Mexico
Senator Lewis bids treason label on Mexico war suppliers
Senator Lewis introduced a resolution proposing to brand Americans who finance and equip war efforts for Mexico as guilty of treason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Lewis
Mexico
Troops Cross Mexico as U.S. Army Advances
American troops are moving across Mexico with speed, showing the army to be well prepared. The dispatch from Columbus dated March 24 reports rapid occupation-like movement and strong readiness as forces push forward in the border area.
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Columbus
Mar
Mexico
Villa is Reported Surrounded at Eloso Ranch
Anders Garcia a Carranza general announced this morning that telegrams from General Bertans said Villa was surrounded at Eloso a ranch five miles south of Namiquips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Mar
Anders Garcia
Carranza
Bertans
Eloso
Namiquips
Savage fighting near Jacobstadt as Russian forces clash
Special dispatch from Petrograd reports savage fighting at Jacobstadt about 60 miles southeast of Riga. Russians are using liquid fire and gas bombs in heavy combat with enemy lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
Mar
Jacobatadt
Riga
Local Hospital Roundup of Illness and Surgeries
Robert Grady remains in serious condition at Goshen hospital with pneumonia. Mrs. George Hawks’ condition is about the same. Clayton Bellows, 10, of Bristol, had an appendectomy at General hospital Elkhart. his condition is satisfactory. Mrs. Delorme Pippinger near Nappanee improving at Price Price hospital. Mrs. Vern Foster and Mrs. George White of Ligonier were operated on at General hospital Elkhart by Dr. Wineburg. Mrs. W. H. Baker has returned home to Ligonier. Mrs. Burt Maroney of Ligonier recovering after an operation. The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Noel operated on for tonsils by Drs. Kreider. Mrs. Oscar Sparrow is critically ill and Dr. Clapp from South Bend was called. an operation is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Grady
Goshen Hospital
George Hawks
Clayton Bellows
Carl J. Bellows
Bristol
General Hospital
Elkhart
Delorme Pippinger
Nappanee
Price & Price
Indiana Municipal League to Meet in Indianapolis
The program committee is called to meet in Indianapolis on Saturday April 1st. Mayor Spohn will attend. The 1916 league meeting is announced for Goshen July 11 through 13 with large attendance anticipated and an extraordinary program planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Municipal League
Indianapolis
Spohn
League
Goshen
Forger Neff Claims Jail Escape Plot Was Joke
Neff, jailed in Marshall County at Plymouth, told the Bremen Enquirer his latest attempt to escape from the custody of the sheriff was only a joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremen Enquirer
Marshall County
Plymouth
Neff
Painters at Work on Spring Crossing Gates
N. C. painters are making the regular spring trip to paint crossing gates and related structures along the line.
Improving Nappanee Town Electric Plant
Improvement work at the Nappanee town electric plant is underway to enhance capacity and reliability. The project aims to upgrade equipment, reduce outages, and support future growth in the town’s power supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nappanee Town
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C. LE Wilson
Civic League
Confis
cated—Rev. A. S. Me
Naugh
Hubbard & Co
Edw
Whitehead
Esther Stone
Beauregard Heffner
Paul Ringwald
Admr
Mary Ringwald
Emma Ringwald
Edward
Daniel Gorsuch
Catherine Clark
Clinton Township
Buintertown
David BR. Myers
Ads
Levi Myers
John F. Stillwell
Sammel BE. Whitehead
D. Sarah Buchtel
Admx
Mr. Stillwell
Guardian
Jonathan W. Zigler
Mishawaka
Louisa Shoup
Anthony Deaht
Roy Shoup
Viola B. Longuacher
Charles E. Paxson
Jesse Bruce
Speci
Bruce
Anne BE. Babb IH
Chas. Dorrier and Sons
HAR
Mayor Spohn
N.Y
Bullard and
Williams
Rikhart Brass Workers Strike Committee
Redmond
Sen
Mortuary Record
J. H. Pressnall
H. H. Club
Clarence McKeever
Welcome Weaver
Roy Strauss
Miss Pearl Hochstetler
Winter
K. of P. Hall
Franklin Orchestra
Ladies’ Missionary Society of the First Brethren Church
W. A. Sharpe
S. Eight Street
J. A. Walter
The
Presbyterian Church
Beulah Kreider
South Fifth Street
Adeline Hess
I. D. Club
North Ninth Street
Philomathians
E. W. Hawks
South Sixth Street
Francisco Villa
General Funston
Consid
Gen. Pershing
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