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Goshen Daily Democrat

Location

Goshen, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1923

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Leighton Mount Death Inquiry By Grand Jury

Chicago May 3 Associated Press report on the grand jury inquiry into the death of Leighton Mount a Northwestern University freshman. A formal university statement said investigators will seek witnesses under oath and pursue the cause of Mounts death while expelling any student found guilty of class rush violations.

Leighton Mount Chicago Ely Associated Press Grand Leishteg Mount North Western University Aocelass Robert 2 Crowe Walter Pill Scott University Board of Trusters Evansteas Mennt Deighton Ated Ouidversity Sehleants Studermet Council Wittesses Teighten Mount Northwestern University Mawrane Bdeeer

Five Killed in Rail Collision Near Weed Utah

Five persons died and a sixth is missing after a wreck involving the Rio Grande Western eastbound passenger train near Weedside two miles east of Weed, Utah. Officials reported 11 cars derailled in a canyon section with one engineer and one fireman killed. Identification of victims was not yet complete.

Trenver Nobbiers Sunraypit Sale Part Crey Ural Mays Cpx Assit’ Pressi Rio Grande Garssenger Weed Utahoo Yeo RGD Eth Wineer Agi Che Treacherws Canyon Weoedside Tleleck

Detroit Lawyer Misses Cult Inquiry Appearance

Walter M. Nelson of Detroit failed to appear before the one man grand jury in St. Joseph Michigan investigating the House of David colony. Judge Harry Dingeman granted a probable time for explanations before enforcing attendance. Nelson represents Mr and Mrs John Hansell and their children who won a federal court verdict of about 15 dollars in Grand Rapids. He also represents two sisters suing Benjamin Purnell leader of the colony for 100000 dollars each alleging criminal assault.

ST. Joseph Mich Associated Press Walter M. Nelson Detroit House of David Colony Harry Dingeman Nelson John Hansell House of David Grand Rapide Just Mouth Benjamin Purnell Call

John Violett Farm Sold for 26000 in Canada Ownership

The old Violett farm, about a mile and a half south of Gashen Cite Timuts, was sold by Melissa Bo Violett and others to dirt Est Martin, now living in Canada, for 26000. Martin, who bought Isaiah Violett farm years ago, now owns JBL acres.

Lette Melissa Bo Violett Dirnest Martin Canada Martin Paireliats JBL

Accident Claims Life of William S. Hinshaw

Richmond report states William S. Hinshaw, of Oregon, was accidentally killed when a small caliber rifle he was cleaning discharged. The bullet struck his heart, ending his life at the scene.

Richmond, Brial William S. Hinshaw

Ruthenberg Found Guilty in Chicago Court

In Chicago a jury convicts C E Ruthenberg of violating the alien and sedition ban amid a charged trial connected to actions at a Bridgman convention last summer. The sentence possible ranges up to two years in prison and a $35,000 fine or both.

Joseph Miceli Mason Thames Michigan Sbyaba Rutheuhers Bridgumma Sines William Zo Foster Toogn Chicago Paster Ruthenberg Bella Pemee Fwe Amefican Legion Judie Charles White Riuthenberg

Goshen Milling Co Sues Elmer Sechrist for 250

The Goshen Milling Company filed a complaint against Elmer Sechrist seeking judgment of 250 dollars. George H. R. Harper prepared the bill.

Goshen Milling Company Today Elmer Sechrist Yteuissery Pete George HR. Harper

Classified Ad Copy Says Details Sell Faster

A Democratic era classified note argues the more details provided in ads, the quicker items move. The copy emphasizes thorough listings to attract buyers and speed transactions.

Slight Reduction In Sugar Price Announcement

New York May 3 Associated Press reports a large refiner cut refined sugar price from 10 to 14 cents. Cuban law lowered costs to 618 cents with freight. Trading on the New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange reflected a softer raw sugar market as Porto Rico offerings increased and demand remained light.

New York Associated Press New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange Porto Rico

Watson to Press Lyons to Quit Republican Chair

Indianapolis May 3 Senator James K. Watson and Governor Warren McCray plan to ask Lawrence Lyons of Brook to resign as Republican state chairman within a week. An immediate reorganization was agreed in Bloomington as the coach of the party seeks new leadership. Four men Thomas Bauer Tomvis Scott Clyde Wall and Byron Somers were named as potential successors.

Indianapolis Ind Lawrence Lyons Brook James K. Watson Warren McCray Watson Bloomington Lyons McCray Thomas Bauer Lafayette Tomvis M Scott Linton Clyde Wall Lagrange Byron Somers Fort Wayne

Is W. J. Lincoln Milo Durand in Horatio Mystery

Aurora reports investigators probe whether W. J. Lincoln lawyer and horticulturist Jost remains linked to Milo Durand a private detective amid Lincoln’s possible self disappearance or kidnapping. Police follow leads including a 20 dollar outbuilding sale and a greenhouse stash of 25 Milo Durand cards.

Aurora Associatedd Pressi Warren J. Lincoln Rane Milo Pearand Lincoln Himeself Mpd Milo Durand Lincoln Lincobus Bungarew John Hart- Man California

Census attorney surveys Goshen prisoners and divorces

An attorney from the United States census bureau was in Goshen today collecting data on prisoners sentenced in the county and divorces granted here. The Goshen hospital basement housed the newly installed electrical laundry equipment yesterday.

United States Census Bureau Goshen Goshen Hospital

Notre Dame Coach Rockne urges modern gridiron rules

Knute Rockne, Notre Dame athletic director, spoke to the Goshen Kiwanis club at Hotel Alderman. He defended current football rules as essential to preserve intercollegiate athletics and keep students involved in all sports. A humorous account of a Notre Dame Nebrask a game under older rules was shared. Noble Riser and Attorney Robert Proctor were among guests.

Knute Rockne Notre Tame Goshen Kiwanis Club Alderman Notre Dame Nebraska Noble Riser Robert Proctor Elkhart Theodore Knox

Man Charged After Klan Meeting Shooting Fight

Knox Indiana May 5 Leo Hogan 20 is charged with assault and battery with intent to commit murder and assault with intent to commit manslaughter following a shooting at a Ku Klux Klan invitation meeting in San Pierre Monday night. Edward Wilkinson’s charge was withdrawn. Hogan’s mental condition is questioned amid noted peculiarities in recent months.

Richard Ney William Reed Hogan San Pierre

Complaint Seeks Judgment on Three Promissory Notes

Ida Berkey Workman files in circuit court seeking a judgment on three promissory notes against George F. Stamets. RR. E. Proctor represents the plaintiff as attorney.

Circuit Court Ida Berkey Workman George FE. Stamets RR E. Proctor

French cabinet rejects German reparations offer as insufficient

Paris reports the French and Belgian governments reject Germany's new reparations proposals as inadequate lacking payment guarantees and a sufficient sum. Premier Poincare plans to consult Belgium on replies to be shared with all allies. Berlin sees the offer as a potential starting point for negotiation but questions payment capacity.

Paris Associated Press Cuny Germany Poincare

Germany's latest reparations offer reviewed at Washington

Secretary Hughes and German ambassador Otto Wiedfeldt conferred after presentation of Germany's reparations proposal. State department officials said the document did not require any action by the U S government and no further comment was offered.

U. S. Washington Germany Hughes Otto Wiedfeldt State Department Washington

Frankfort Boy Wins at Purdue Egg Show

In Lafayette Indiana on May 3 18 year old David Allen of Frankfort won top honors at the annual Purdue egg show at Purdue University. About 900 samples were entered with prize eggs testing 26 panels to the dozen.

Lafayette Ind David Allen Frankfort Purdue Purdue University

Washes Dishes 31 Hours Wins Two Day Vacation

In Punxsutawney Pennsylvania Susie Hetlock a 22 year old from Covode claims the world marathon dish washing record after 31 hours of continuous work in the Pantall hotel kitchen. The hotel manager rewarded her with a two day vacation for her feat.

Punxsutawney Susie Hetlock Covode Here Susie Pantall Hotel Herlock

Indiana Weather Summary Partly Cloudy to Fair

Partly cloudy in the south and east with fair conditions in the northwest through tonight and Friday. Temperature change expected to be minor with no significant fluctuations noted by the government thermometer.

Indiana

Williamson Enlists Support for 50th County Fair

E B Williamson of Goshen area, owner of Williamson Farms and secretary of the Elkhart County Fair association, plans the September 10 15 fair at the grounds. He aims to secure support from W C U I Red Cross and League of Women Voters, with four bands and city bands providing music. Improvements will upgrade buildings, and exhibits will include an extensive farm products display plus a world farm products section from 300 countries via US ambassadors.

EB. B. Williamson Goshen Williamson Farms Elkhart County Goshen City Goshen High School Instrument City Elkhart Nappanee Williamson United States

Red Cross Chapter to Hold Monthly Goshen Meeting

The executive committee of Goshen chapter, American Red Cross, will conduct its monthly meeting this afternoon.

Goshen American Red Cross

Health Ordinance To Be Enforced At City Meeting

At a regular weekly meeting of the board of works strict enforcement of the price vaults ordinance was ordered effective July. Dr George A Whippy health officer reported a health law violation at the southwest corner of Main and Jefferson. Plans for paving the alley between Jefferson and Madison were approved with no remonstrators. The board ordered itemized anti toxin statements filed and directed sewer plans for Ninth Street from the NY Central to Washington. hydrants ordered for six sites and two on Huron Street with use by street sweeper. NYS railroad rent issue referred to the superintendent. Sidewalk grade for Eleventh Street to be set and Emerson Street lamp rearrangement ordered. Minutes were taken by City Controller Swart in the clerk’s absence.

Rimpler Kinney Sel Dembufsky George A. Whippy Main Jefferson Streets Jefferson Street Madison Boulevard Third Street Main Street City Health Department Ninth Street On. Y. C Washington Street Math Huron Street West Side H.C. Flack N. Y. S. Railroad F.¢. Tipmore Eleventh Street Reynolds Street William Method Emerson Street Chas. H. Crowell Zumbago John N. Swart

Convention Of Pythian Sisters Draws About 300

The district convention of Pythian Sisters met at Knights of Pythias hall with about 300 attendees from Elkhart Whit ley Lagrange Noble Allen Steuben and Dekalb counties. Grand chief Mrs Fay Tyson of Butler and grand outer guard Mrs Leon Burkett of Rome City spoke. Dinner was served at noon in G A R hall by W R C members. The program concluded this afternoon.

Pythian Sisters Knights of Pythias

Brush Fire At Goshen Veneer Yard Extinguished

Fire department responded to a small brush fire in the Goshen Veneer Co. yard near Rock Run creek last evening. No injuries or further damage reported.

Goshen Veneer Co Rock Run Creek

Transcontinental monoplane T-2 lands in record time San Diego

Monoplane T-2 piloted by Lieuts. Oakley G. Kelly and John A. MacReady lands at Rockwell field San Diego at 12 26 56 p m Pacific Coast time completing a New York to San Diego transcontinental flight. Army officials plan a faster repeat flight using L R Maughan to fly San Francisco bound with five fuel stops.

San Diego Calif Associated Press Oakley G. Kelly John A. MacReady Rockwell Field Pacific Coast New York United States Army Mitchell Field Hempstead Washington Oakley Kelly Army Air Service MacReady Kelly Air Service Dayton Ohio L. R. Maughan San Francisco

AC-1 Dirigible Sets Record Flight in Britain

The AC-1 airship with six crew members traveled from Langley Field Virginia to Scott Field in Belleville United Kingdom with a 100000 cubic feet gas capacity, 160 feet length and non rigid design. Major John A Paegelow called the flight a national record for its craft.

Belleville Langley Scottfield John A. Paegelow

Daily Vacation Bible School Planned by Goshen Churches

Churches in Goshen report favorable sentiment toward holding another Daily Vacation Bible School. Rev. Thomas E. George notes several reports and a decision is expected soon. A committee will outline plans if approved, building on past unusually successful schools.

Goshen Thomas E. George Church of the Brethren Sunday School Association

Jersey Rum Fleet Flees as Cutter Seneca Fires Warning

New York May 3 The Jersey rum fleet fled in the night after coast guard cutter Seneca fired a four inch shot across the bows of two small smuggling craft to halt them.

New York Associated Press Jersey Coast Guard Seneca

Jury Reports Friday on Grand Jury Findings

The superior court grand jury adjourned and will reconvene Friday to report its findings to Judge Hile. Dally Demswatle per week.

Superior Court Hile

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Salt Lake City John Violett C. E. Ruthenberg Tne New Jersey Eugene Rhodes Muriel Boggs Robert L. Dewey Joseph S. Haebe J. E. Watson W. J. Lincoln Coach Rockne K. K BEL Gian Gov't Berlin Tageblatt Die Zeit Cuno Ruhr S. W. Witmer E. B. Williamson 50Th County
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