Woman Struck by Beery Auto in Goshen Hospitalized
Mrs. Canzada Faller, 70, was hit by H F Beery s Regal car on South Main street as she crossed toward the alley. The engine failed to disengage the high gear and the car struck her, leaving her with a fractured skull broken hip spinal injuries and internal damage. She is in Goshen Hospital with little hope for recovery. Beery’s prior accident history and family tragedy noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canzada Faller
Regal
H. F. Beery
Lou Wagner
South Main Street
Main Street
Beery
Blough Bros. & Mehl
Ash
Fuller
Goshen Hospital
Big Four
North Main Street
Thomas
Public
Hawks Electric to Buy Bristol Electric Co in Goshen
Bristol Electric Co owner H E Harkenstine announces sale to Hawks Electric Co of Goshen. Bristol service flagged as unsatisfactory. future lighting to be supplied by Hawks. Deal terms not disclosed and connect to plant sale near Topeka, LaGrange County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
H. E. Harkenstine
Bristol Electric Co
Hawks Electric Co
Goshen
Harkenstine
Bristol Town Board
Topeka
Lagrange County
Woman suffers sprained ankle in car skid near Three Rivers
Mrs. Henry Hale of South Eighth street was badly sprained after the automobile of her son-in-law A. J. Quinn skidded near Three Rivers Michigan yesterday. She was riding home from a funeral when she was thrown from the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry “Hale
South Eighth Street
A. J. Quinn
Three’ Rivers, Mich
Three Rivers
Roper Leads Large Mount Rubidoux Ceremony
J A Roper of Mishawaka dedicated the services of the illuminated cross at Mount Rubidoux, Rubidoux River side California, attended by more than twenty thousand people. The event drew a crowd exceeding twenty thousand attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount
Rubidoux
River‘side
Cal
J. A. Roper
Mishawaka
Ilumina‘of the Cross
Democratic Editors to Meet in Indianapolis Next Tuesday
In Indianapolis on May 1 special report says the state Democratic editors will gather Tuesday to discuss the fall campaign to elect two U S senators a governor 12 representatives a full state ticket and a general assembly. Delegates from all parts of the state will attend along with Democratic state organization representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
State
Indianapolis
Democratic
Indiana
United States
General Assembly
Thurs Iy
Democratic State Organization
State Committee
Harding and senators to stump Indiana campaign
Washington May 1 Special reports that Senator Warren G. Harding of Ohio and Senators William Alden Smith and Charles E Townsend of Michigan will stump Indiana for Republicans. Congressman Cannon of Illinois cannot fill Indiana dates due to age. he would be 80 next Sunday and cannot travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Warren. G. Harding
Ohio
William Alden Smith
Charles E. Townsend
Michigan
Indiana
Cannon
Ilinois
Fairbanks Delegates Plan Early Chicago Travel
A 60 member Fairbanks delegation and alternates from Indiana met to discuss the presidential nomination. The Indiana contingent decided to depart for Chicago early to support Charles W. Fairbanks at the Republican National Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Charles W. Fairbanks
Chicago
Indiana sons back Wilson policy in meeting
The Indiana society of the Sons of the Revolution adopted resolutions endorsing President Wilsons foreign policy at its recent gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana Society, Sons of the Revolution
Wilson
Scottsburg Township votes dry by 150 majority
Vienna township in Scott county including Scottsburg votes to remain dry by a 150 vote margin in a May 1 tally. The area had approved prohibition two years earlier by 159.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsburg
Vienna Township
Scott County
Obituary Notices From Elkhart Area Mortuary Records
Mortuary notices report Jennie Marker age 58 of Elkhart died after an operation at General Hospital. Anna E. Temple 67 of Elkhart died after illness with Brights disease and dropsy. Clara Ganger 67 formerly of Elkhart died at home of heart ailment. Russell J Esterline three months died of lung fever at home of parents. Surviving family details noted for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin R
Warren Potts
Ganger
Clara Ganger
Elkhart
Esterline
Russell’ J. Esterline
James Esterline
Mrs Higgins Killed by Two Trains at Valparaiso Crossing
Mrs Cos Higgins aged 75, well known resident, was struck and killed at Valparaiso when two Pennsylvania freight trains passed a crossing. Her husband, deceased for 20 years, had been Monon station agent at Wanatah in Laporte county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cos. Higgins
Valparaiso
Pennsylvania
Monon
Wanatah
Laporte County
Elkhart County Firm Noted In Unusual Condition
A terse report notes a local firm in Elkhart County is in unusually fine condition. Officials describe stable operations and solid prospects amid a cautious market outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
25th Anniversary of Col Hascall Death in Goshen
Tomorrow marks the 25th anniversary of Col Melvin B. Hascall a longtime Goshen leader who helped shape the city in its early days He taught school printed for Goshen Democrat and led local business and politics including mayoral service and a regiment enlistment in the Civil War Hascall family prominence spans Gen Milo S Chauncey Amasa N and Col M B Hascall with relatives Frank A Annette and others noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin B. Hascall
Goshen
Col. Hascall
LeRoy County
N. Y
48Th
Indiana Regiment
Norman Eddy
The
Democrat
Hascall
Milo S
Chauncey
Amasa N
Col
M. B. Hascall
Ebenezer M. Chamberlain
Elbridge D. Chamberlain
Henrietta Hascall
Frank A
Annette Hascall
Narrow Escape for Sherwin From Drowning on Grassy Creek
Arthur E. Sherwin of Sherwin & Powell narrowly escaped drowning Sunday forenoon when he slipped from a boat on Grassy Creek near Charles Weimer Landing three miles south west of Webster. John Jackson and others aided, pulling him to safety. only a missing legging and a cooling bath resulted. The fishing trip yielded just a bass and a red eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur E. Sherwin
Sherwin & Powell
Grassy Creek
Charles Weimer
Webster
Mr. Sherwin
John’ Jackson
D. Aston Letherman
T. Dart Emerick
Jackson
Mr. Kitchen
Marion
School officials report Goshen city gain in enumeration
Checking A. E. Weaver and local trustees report county school and census duties. Unofficial figures show Goshen city with a gain of 28 in the school enumeration. Township trustees are compiling the annual census of soldiers and sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Weaver
Goshen City
Discharges From Goshen Hospital Reported
Miss Bernice Albright left Goshen hospital after several weeks as a patient. Tobias Yoder returned home in Middlebury following a stay at Goshen hospital. William Neal has been discharged from Goshen hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Albright
Goshen Hospital
Tobias Yoder
Middlebury
William Neal
Striking Wabash Cabinet Finishing Dept Returns to Work
About 100 workers in the finishing department at Wabash cabinet works end a five day strike after the firm threatened wage cuts. No violence was reported as the workers resumed duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Cabinet Works
Mrs Twomey Dies After Short Illness
Mrs Daniel Twomey aged 82 mother of Edward J. Twomey of South Bend died in Fort Wayne hospital after a short illness. The funeral will be held at Columbia City tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Twomey
Edward J. Twomey
South Bend
Fort Wayne
Columbia City
Chestnut Lawn Farm Record Notes Ownership
Transcriber Johns records Chestnut Lawn Farm with Recorder Swart noting Chestnut Lawn Farm in Clinton Iowa. transcription appears partial and garbled but identifies farm name and local recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut-Lawn Farm
Johns
Clinton Owaield Farm
Swart
Township Trustees Meeting Held at Office
A fragment indicates township trustees held a meeting at the office today. Details are unreadable in the OCR snippet.
Germans Drive Massive Assault on French Lines
Paris dispatch reports German troops massing for a violent attack north of Dead Man's Hill. French forces repelled the assault and inflicted substantial losses. In New York, a sailor was shot and killed as a spy aboard a submarine at the navy yard while two men were caught sabotaging an electric cable to ground the sub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Dead Man’s Hill
New York
New York Navy Yard
One More Conference With Mexico Promised
Gen Funston said only one more conference with the Mexican government on military questions will be held. Generals Scott and Funston await a reply from Washington before fixing a conference date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Funston
Scott
Washington
Aged resident Mrs. Joseph Bush dies near Middlebury
Mrs. Joseph Bush, 94, died at her home six miles southeast of Middlebury after a long illness. Born in Johnstown Pennsylvania she had lived on the farm near Middlebury for 75 years and was among Lagrange county’s oldest residents. Surviving are two daughters Mrs. John Whetstone of Topeka and Mrs. Abraham Troyer of near Shipshewana. four sons Samuel S. of Elkhart John of Oklahoma Levi active in local real estate and Christian at home. Four children preceded her in death. Funeral services will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bush
Middlebury
Johnstown
Bash
Lagrange County
John Whetstone
Topeka
Abraham Troyer
Shipshewana
Samuel S
Elkhart
John
Oklahoma
Levi
Christian
Wrestler Dave Buttermore Scores Matches Across Midwest
Dave Buttermore, a local wrestler who trained here for weeks and gave an exhibition with Kid Manrow of Leesburg at Shamrock club rooms, has traveled to Kansas City and other western points for scheduled matches. Attempts to arrange a bout with DeShone of Elkhart failed as DeShone refused to meet him under any circumstance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Buttermore
Shamrock Club
Kid" Manrow
Leesburg
Kansas City
DeShone
Elkhart
Buttermore
Funeral for Mrs. Mary Alice Cripe Held
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Alice Cripe who died last Thursday at her home north of Goshen were held yesterday afternoon at Lashor Chapel. Rev. W P Minton officiated with burial in Stutsman cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Cripe
Mary Alice Cripe
Goshen
Lashor Chapel
W.P. .Minton
Stutsman Cemetery
Monument mishap at Oak Ridge injures worker
James Berry on Saturday injured his left thumb when a monument slipped during unloading at Oak Ridge cemetery. Dr. Ash amputated the first joint of the thumb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Berry
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Ash
Bailiff Inebnit Begins Duties in New Circuit Court
Howard Inebnit started his duties today as the new circuit court bailiff. Judge Drake announced the appointment, which was notified by the county commissioners' board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Inebnit
Couit
Drake
Board of ‘County
May Term Of County Commissioners Court In Session
May term convened with Commissioners Showalter Griner and Fisher present and Auditor Bemenderfer as clerk Liquor licenses granted to John W Scarlett Elkhart Retail and Adam M Smaitr Elkhart Wholesale Auditor to advertise for wiring county infirmary Remonstrators sustaining Bross road petition in Jefferson township dismissed Valley Traction Co ordered to move poles Bristol Elkheart highway Seven highways to be bid on Live bidding expected Superior Court Henry Jellison sues North American Union for 1000001 10000 case Shigley damage suit on trial at LaGrange from Elkhart
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Commissioners Court
Showalter
Griner and Fisher
Bemenderfer
John W. Scarlett
Elkhart
Adam M. Smaitr
Bross Road
Jefferson Township
Valley Traction Co
Bristol, Elkhart
Bristol
Superior Court
Henry Jellison
North American Union
Dellison
International Order of Foresters
Lagrange
Elthart
Asbury Cook in Critical Condition After Paralyzing Injury
Warsaw councilman Asbury Cook lies in critical condition from paralysis. In Elwood police raided William Kahier’s home for a second time in six months, finding 150 beer bottles. Four year old Ano Horney was killed in Clinton after being struck by a Terre Haute show owner’s car. Glenn Gregg returns to Elwood after days of absence, claiming drugging by a stranger. Harry Little recognizes a youth killed by a train in Adrian, Michigan, as his son Arthur aged about 18, who had left Brazil for Detroit to work in an auto plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kahier
Elwood
Ano Horney
Lawrence Horney
Clinton
Jack Shelley
Terre Haute
Glenn Gregg
Taylor & Gregg
Harry Little
Brazil
Adrian
Mich
Arthur
Little
Detroit
Child Taken From Mother by Judge in Elkhart Juvenile Court
A nine year old girl was removed from her mother by Judge Harman in Elkhart juvenile court and sent to the Indiana Girls' school at Clermont after police testimony that the child lived in improper surroundings. Earlier Judge Drake had ordered the girl to the Home of the Good Shepherd. the mother initially consented and later took the child home over a Sunday before the girl was sent to Illinois and returned to Elkhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harman
Elkhart
Indiana Girls’ School
Clermont
Fay
Drake
The
Good Shepherd
Illinois
Death of Bert Griner In Goshen Ceremonial Fails to Rally
The Elkhart Truth reports Bert Griner of Vistula seized by acute indigestion and heart trouble after finishing his initiation into Ma Ha Di Grotto in Goshen. He collapsed with Bristol friends nearby and died yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Griner
Elkhart
Ma Ha di Grotto
Goshen
Vistula
Bristol
Griner
Three Newborn Sons in Local Families Named
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Sinning at the Hoosier Motor Co plant. A son, Robert Jay, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jay Whitehead of Elkhart. Mrs. Whitehead was formerly Ruth Minger of this city. A son was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs Menno Kime of north of Goshen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Sinning
Sinning
Hoosier Motor ‘Co
Robert Jay
Jay Whitehead
Elkhart
Whitehead
Ruth Minger
Menno Kime
North of Goshen
Car Delayed by Trolley Wire Break in Dunlaps
The 7 30 P.M. South Bend car was delayed about 30 minutes at Dunlaps last night when the trolley wire broke causing a service disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Dunlaps
A Trial of Hearts Play Dates Announced
The annual G H S theater group released May 23 as the latest date for the performance titled A Trial of Hearts. The event is scheduled for the upcoming season, marking a key date for local audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.H. S
Trial of Hearts
Goshen College Baseball Nine Defeated
A garbled recap shows Goshen College baseball in a loss for their nine with incomplete details. No opponent, score, or date clearly readable.
Rogers Grey(s) Open Season With 9 7 Victory At Band Park
Rogers' Greys beat Kalamazoo Independents 9 to 7 in a rain shortened season opener at Band Park. About 400 fans attended as Goshen pitcher Martin struck out 15 and held Kalamazoo to three hits after three Kalamazoo pitchers were used. Stutsman of Ligonier umpired and Rogers' band played during the game. Next Sunday Goshen faces Three Rivers, Mich., in Band Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band Park
Rogers Band Park
Rogers’ Greys
Kalamazoo Independents
Goshen
Stutsman
Ligonier
Grays
Local society notes mark milestone birthdays and nuptials
Oliver W Cunningham of Goshen celebrated his 50th birthday at 517 South Fifth street with guests J M Peters Carrie Peters and A W Cunningham family from Goshen and St Louis. Frank S Cunningham en route to Chicago lingered a few hours. Miss Helen J Chamberlain will marry Rev Hubert Knight in Eldorado East next week. both are Goshen High School graduates. Mrs Amta Blough enjoyed a surprise birthday gathering with a picnic supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fifth Street
Oliver W. Cunningham
Goshen
J. M. Peters
Mr. Cunningham
Carrie Peters
A. W. Cunningham
W. A. Cunningham
Eleanor
St. Louis
Frank S. Cunningham
Chicago
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Thomas J. Chamberlain
Detroit
Mich
Helen J. Chamberlain
Eldorado
Interurban meeting draws teams from several cities
The last M. Wy of the interurban meeting in South Bend Saturday night featured drills by Goshen Elkhart Niles Syracuse Mishawaka Buchanan and South Bend teams. Royal Neighbors teams from the same cities presented exhibition arts. Capt William Judy of the Washington camp led the grand march followed by 12 white clad girls representing the cities with teams. Maj Frank Breckon from Mishawaka and Maj XN Mosley from Goshen also led ahead of the procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend Saturda
Goshen
Elkhart
Niles
Syracuse
Mishawaka
Buchanan
South Bend
Royal Neighbors
William Judy
Washington
Maj
Frank Breckon
XN. Mosley
Manila Battle Blasts Spanish Fleet in Spanish American War
A historical account recalls the outbreak of the Spanish American War with the American fleet moving to destroy the Spanish port of Manila. Admiral Montejo’s fleet is wiped out as American gunners unleash terrific fire, with ships captured or sunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isda
Adpyirgl
Beorge Dessx
Gridley
Spain
Manila
Montejo
Triangular Meet Planned in Mishawaka This Saturday
A triangular track meet is set for Mishawaka this Saturday with South Bend Joshen and Mishawaka listed as participants though squad participation from the local school is not yet confirmed. The Northern Indiana track and oratorical contests will be held at Notre Dame on May 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mishawaka
South Bend
Joshen
Indiana
Notre: Dame
Battle Over Third Street Paving Material Reaches Council
Third street property owners and contractors clash over brick on gravel or concrete foundations for paving from Washington to Plymouth. Petition canvassing occurred at odd hours, with some insisting brick on gravel and sand, others favoring asphalt on concrete foundation. council to decide at tonight’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Street
Washington Street
Plymouth Avenue
Council
Stonex Hall
CORL
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Was. Canzada Faller
Ing
Hawks Electric, CO
Fairbanks
Indorses Wilson
Mortuary Record
Kaiser
RIS Dispatches
Dead Man's Hill
Tle
Asbury Cook
Warsaw
Amta Blough
W. Wilkinson ‘Street
Wis
Chautauqua Club
Mabel Berryman
Luther Society of the
Trinity Lutheran Church
Frank Leibole
W. Manzrve Street
Goshen Cafe
Chara Trautwein
Bay View Club
South Third Street
First Brethren Church
Roy Burkett
Ames
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