Arguments On In Gary Case Board Adopts Street Paying Program
The board of public works and city officials approved plans for paving eight streets forming the 1923 program. Bids for street sweeping and garbage collection were awarded to multiple contractors, with monthly rates listed. A plan to sink a city well and build an auxiliary pumping station near Seventh and Main was authorized, with funding of about 10,000. Final paving action and other miscellaneous matters were scheduled for April 7.
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Board of Public Works
Rimpler
Kinney
Sol Dembufsky
City Hall
Crescent Street
Fifth Street
Cottage Avenue
Emerson Street
Purl Street
Plymouth Avenue
Washington Street
Ninth Street
Tenth Street
New York Central
Middlebury Street
Main Street
Third Street
Lincoln Avenue
Madison Boulevard
Eighth Street
Weill
Dembufsky
Golden Imuprevea
Engman-Matthews Range Company
Muth
Main
Third Streets
Jefferson Street
Charles Rock
New
D Pakis
Oelock A. Om
Charles FE. Netdig
Frank L. Krug
Oscar Haneen
Wilson Avenue
Burdick Street
North Fifth Street
Moth
Goshen City
Goshen Hospital Association
Ott Grisamer
Ford
Representative Albert Vestal Undergoes Sinus Surgery
Vestal Indiana representative Albert H. Vestal of Anderson underwent an operation here for frontal sinus problems on March 29. He is reported in stable condition and rest is advised as he recovers.
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Washington
Albert H. Vestal
Anderson, Ind
Kiwanis Hears 23 County Fair Plans and Purdue Glees
E B Williamson as secretary and manager outlined Elkhart County Fair 1923 plans at the Kiwanis luncheon. He announced tents for auto shows and exhibits, high class attractions, 50 cent gate, free auto entry, and Purdue glee club to give a concert at Jefferson theater on April 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury
Elkhart County Fair Association
Kiwanis Club
Williamson
Mr. Williamson
U.S. A
Purdue Glee Club
Jefferson Theater
Hull Urges Tariff Commission to Rule on Sugar Duty
Cordell Hull calls for the tariff commission to report that the sugar tariff is partly responsible for high prices and urges a 30 percent reduction to cut retail sugar costs by two to three cents per pound. He argues relief is needed as sugar prices rise amid tariff inflation and Cuban competition.
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Washington
Associated Press
Harding
Cordell Hull
Democratic National Committee
Hull
Tariff Commission
Hoover
Simmons
North Carolina
Senate
Commerce
Dallinger
Massachusetts
Senator Simmons
Europe
More Golf and More Rest for President
St Augustine Florida March 99 Thirty initiates in the site forming a class in the 21st and 27th pb dar hne claimed the distinction of having been addressed difer tly iaet ee eet Harding Wis wie his physician Brig Sawyer attended the More golf and more rest was the president's program for today.
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ST. Augustine
Fra
Harding
Wis
Sawyer
Commissioners Let Contracts On Four Roads
County commissioners awarded contracts totaling 104 830 for two county and two township roads. Four roads to be reviewed by the state highway commission next Thursday include county units 1 and 4 7 38 and 39. Bids on several roads were rejected as too high while Stamp and Miller & Miller won gravel and vibrolithic concrete work respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Jesse S. Stump
New Paris
Miller & Miller
Elkhart
State Highway Board
Stamp
Jesse
Stump
H. W. Reed & Sona
Mishawaka
Seaman Construction Company
Goshen
Shaw & VanCleave
Roann
Ind
Bieth-Riley Construction Company
J. C. Bontrager
Filkhart
Ross & Hinsey
Portland
Phead, Treesh & Brown
Milford
Eatimate
Walp & Spears
McGreavy Brothers & Justice
Logansport
Northern Construction Companys
McCoun Construction Company
Notleaville
Dentist Burns in Kodak Film Explosion in Warsaw
Dr. Charles R. Wagner, a Warsaw dentist, suffered severe burns to hands and arms when a developing film caught fire. Mrs. W. A. Diddle smothered the flames with a rug, saving him from worse injuries. He received first aid then returned home, with reports later saying he was not in serious condition.
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Warsaw
Charles R. Wagner
Kodak
W. A. Diddle
Wagner
Goshen
Attar Eee Ieee Stone
the Democrat
Funeral of Sarah Bernhardt in simple Paris rites
The body of Sarah Bernhardt was laid to rest at Pere Lachaise after a simple service at St. Francois De Sales. Crowds filled the streets and mourners placed flowers from the Bernhardt theatre and French companies around the sombre church and tomb. Her Legion of Honor cross and a locket with her son Maurice's likeness were worn.
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Paris
Associated Press
Sarah Bernhardt
Pere la Chaise
St. Francois de Sales
Maurice
Bernhardt
Rue Ampere
Bernhardt Theatre
Opera
Opera Comique
Comedie Francaise
World of Art
Doors Found Open at Fyke Home on Main and Pike
Police investigated the I. B. Fyke residence at the northeast corner of Main and Pike streets after doors were found open. The house, fully furnished, had not been occupied by the Fyke family for two years. No disturbances were reported.
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I. BR. Fyke
Main
Pike Streets
Fyke
Railroad Crossing Victim Dies After Collision
Fi Troyer aged 75 of Bristol farm country died from brain concussion after being struck by Grand Rapids branch train No 17 while driving a manure spreader onto a crossing. The accident left him unconscious until Tuesday night. witnesses said he tried to clear the tracks but the horses would not move. Survived by wife a son a daughter a brother and a sister.
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Fi Troyer
Grand Rapids
Big Farm
Enat
Bristol
Puentey
Eugene Holdeman
Troyer
Mr. Troyer
Four Killed in Kentucky Battle Near Harland
In Leslie County near Harland the Strong family duel ended with the deaths of Kelly Walker deputy sheriff Isaac Strong George Strong and Mrs Isaac Strong after possemen and deputies surrounded the Strong home seeking Isaac on liquor law charges A hidden marksman fired wounding Deputy Walker and prompting sustained gunfire from the house leading to the fatal confrontation.
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Harland, Ky
Associated Press
Beech Creek
Leslie County
Kelly Walker
Tejay
Isaac
George Strong
Isaac Strong
Walker
Coldest March Ever Recorded Shatters Seasonal Norms
Washington March 29 The March lion and lamb reversed order as temperatures across the east and middle west set record lows for so late in the season. Readings dipped to 0 in Albany and 30 below in White River Ontario with other cities like Philadelphia 14 and Buffalo 6 below. Weather officials said rapid shifts kept them “on their toes” forecasting both cold and warm spells within 24 hours.
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Associated Press
East
Middle West
Washington
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Erie
Albany
N. Y
Buffalo
Fort Wayne
Greenville
Maine
White River
Weather Bureau
New York Shivers Through Record March Morning
New York workers faced a frosty start as the city endured its coldest March morning on record with temperatures as low as 12 degrees. Forecasters predicted a warm afternoon as residents bundled up against the biting chill.
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New York
Foster Takes Stand In His Defense In Syndicalism Case
William Z. Foster testified in his criminal syndicalism trial in St. Joseph Michigan claiming membership in the I W W and other unions. He said he quit the I W W due to disagreement with its policies and program.
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Foster
ST. Joseph
Mich
Associated Press
Seamen’s “Nlo
Carmen’s Union
William
Z. Foster
Chicago
Communist Party
Judge Overrules Defense Motion for Not Guilty Verdict
Indiana Gary liquor conspiracy case sees Judge Geiger deny motions to strike evidence and withdraw it from jury. Officials named include Mayor R O Johnson Gary. William Dunn Gary city judge. Dwight Kinder Lake county prosecutor. Fred Seabright deputy. William Olds sheriff. Fred Rose Hobart city marshal. Nathan Potts Gary detective sergeant. Blaz Lucas Bryan Narcovich Gary attorneys. John Mullin Gary police sergeant. Joseph De Martt Jr Hobart attorney. Lawrence Treager Hobart night marshal.
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Indianapolis
Associated Press
Lake County
Gary
William Dunn
Dwight Kinder
Fred Seabright
William Olds
Fred Rose
Hobart
Nathan Potts
Blaz A. Lucas
Bryan Narcovich
John C. Mullin
Joseph de Martt, Jr
Lawrence Treager
New York Officials Reunite in Keenan Murder Probe
United in their search for Dorothy Keenan’s killer, police and the district attorney’s office initiate a joint expedition retracing the earlier investigations. All witnesses are recalled for questioning as a single combined force. Albert E. Guimares, a close friend, remains in custody on weapons charges with a $2,500 bail set for April 16 examination.
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New York
Associated Press
United
Dorothy Keenan
District Attorney's Office
Miss Keenan
John Kearsley Mitchell
E.T. Stotesbury
Philadelphia
Pecora
Draper M. Daugherty
Former Goshen Residents Married in Chicago
Chicago records show George Machures and Miss Selah Bennett, both formerly of Goshen and residing in Nappanee, married December 29, 1922, by Judge H Sterling Pomeroy. They departed Goshen last fall after Machures bought the James Turtes candy kitchen in Nappanee.
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Goshen
Chicago
George Machures
Selah Bennett
Nappanee
H. Sterling Pomeroy
Robert M. Sweitzer
Cook County
Mr. Machures
Miss Bennett
James Turtes
Safety Meeting at Interstate Public Service Discusses Window Giveaway
The monthly safety meeting of Interstate Public Service was held last evening at the South Main Street offices. Speakers Misa Marie Tudor and Alvin Deltricks of Indianapolis addressed two employees about a windows giveaway by the local office during the campaign.
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Interstate Public Service Company
South Main Street
Misa Marie Tudor
Alvin. Deltricks
Indianapolis
Pete
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Board OF Works
H. J. Fleck
C. L. Snyder
Pleek
Lewis Jacobs
Sayles
A. Lattimer
Chester Fields
Elmer F. Yoder
Cll
Snyder
Isaac G. Lehman
Frank Dempsey
Mr. Snyder
Martin Trainor
Kiwanis
Purdue
Cordell Hall
Democratic Committee
Mitchell
J. Kearsley Mitchell
Rittenhouse Square
Mitchells
Mrs. Mitchell
Kentucky
Very. Ooeld
Keenan
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