Beveridge Beats New in Indiana Republican Primary
In Indianapolis May primary results Albert Beveridge defeated Harry New by a wide margin in the Indiana GOP race for U S senator. Beveridge led with about 94 000 votes to New 54 000 as returns from 92 counties were compiled by the Associated Press. Ralston won the Democratic nomination for governor with 162 670 votes to his nearest opponent’s 27 710.
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Associated Press
Indianaepoles
Borner
Samuel M. Ralsten
Ralsten
Der
Jesse Santhers
Pboto
Tou W. Simms
Vhunds To. Shive- Iwo Chues
Charles PP. Howard
Sata
Indeanapoolis
Perier
Albert
Beveridge
Harry So New
Yai
Cme
Yeerty
Ralston
Samuel M. Ralistan
Jesse Sanders
Haldston
Vawe Wold
Harding
KOM
Wasiatth
Lawrence Lyons
James F Wittson
Wasmuth
South Bond
Kosciusko County Team Wins Corn Judging Contest at Purdue
Kosciusko county team won the corn judging contest at Purdue for the fourth annual girls club roundup. Robert Lindley of Marion was the individual winner. Plymouth High School took the demonstration team prize. More than 125 teams competed and attendance exceeded 1500 with broad county representation.
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Lafayette
Jtd
Bovs All Girls
Purdue University
Kosciusko
Robert Lindley
Marign
Plymouth High School
Six Weeks Term Opens at Goshen College
The six weeks term at Goshen College opened this morning with enrollment of 30 persons. The short spring term is designed for school teachers and others and will end June 14 when the annual college commencement is held.
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Goshen College
Phone 21 or 57 before seven o'clock if your Democrat carrier misses you
A terse public notice reminds readers to contact a Democratic party service by 7:00 PM if a designated carrier does not arrive. Details are sparse and no locations or names are provided in the readable text.
County Chairmanship Contests Emerge In Elkhart County
Democratic and Republican precinct committeemen in 74 Elkhart County precincts meet tomorrow to elect county chairmen. Possible candidates include William B. Krav and Charles A. Aitken with David Hoover and Ernest Al Skinner among contenders, while incumbent Guy O Tavastan plans retirement amid a likely contest.
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Elkhart County
Prini
Court House
Welaek
George Hy
Rimpler
Hoterd
Wilian PB. Krav
Eikhart
Foo Wep
Charles A. Aitken
Goshen
Ber
Guy O. Tavastan
Republican Commie
Daaismiat
Tie
Fly Party
Albert J Beveridge
David Hoover
Elkhart
Eriest
al Skinner
Mixed Commission May Pass on U S Claims Against Germany
Negotiations are under way between the United States and Germany for the mixed claims commission to rule on seizures of property in both countries and claims filed by American merchants from the Lusitania sinking. The panel likely will have three members: one American, one German, and one neutral.
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Washington
United States
Germany
Mixed Claims Commission
Artigans
Oratorical and Reading Contest at Goshen High School
Tonight at 8 in the Goshen auditorium the high school presents an oratorical and reading contest. The program features the high school orchestra, readings by Inez Hood, Rath Corkinghaw, Agnes Poole, Frances Jennings, Carrie Maurer, and more, plus orations and a panel. Judges include Miss Lehi Nagpinuee, Supt. Craig, and Supt. Suntimer with officials from surrounding towns.
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Goshen Wigh
Inez Hood
Rath Corkinghaw
Keai
Bierwagen
Cuba
Tardiel Elisasser
Mishawaka
Napoleon
Wayne Brownell
Warsaw
Abraham
Booze Laden Launch Bound for Florida Seized
Port police seized the launch Marshall after finding two thousand bottles of whisky and 17 kegs of gin aboard. They suspect an attempt to transfer cargo to a schooner bound for Florida. A marine permit was recovered on the vessel.
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Spavana
Marshall
Florida
Twenty Five Present At Delt Frat Banquet
Twenty five active members attended the Alpha Eta chapter banquet at Hotel Alderman for Delta Sigma Upsilon. Officers installed were Joseph Stutz president Charles Piedeke vice president Burton Payne secretary Harold Swanberg treasurer Max Weddell corresponding secretary and Dwight Lehman sergeant at arms. Speakers included Theodore Marks Kenneth Stainbaugh Arthur Beck and Earl Blough. Plans were made for a joint city gathering with Eikart Napanee and Goshen later this month and for delegates to the Indianapolis convention June 15 to 17.
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Alpha Eta
Delta Sigma Upsilon Fraternity
Indianapolis
Aitri-City
Eikiart
Nappanee
Goshen
Pew
Joseph Stutz
Charles Piedeke
Burton Payne
Harold Swanberg
Max Weddell
Dwight Lehman
Theodore Marks
Kenneth Stainbaugh
Arthur Beck
Earl Blough
Committee to Manage Hustings Factory Extended Until May
The creditors committee named to manage Hustings Mfg. Corp. plant will be continued at least until the circuit court's next term beginning May 22. If no plan succeeds by then, the United States receiver ship case against the New York company will proceed.
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Hustings Mfg. Corporation
Circuit Court
United States
Company of New York
Button distribution planned for National Hospital Day
Under chairman Dan Stilver the group will distribute National Hospital Day buttons tomorrow. The list of distributors includes Billy Aitken Donald and John Fobes Bernard Paine Jr John Trowell Jack Davis and Charles Mason.
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Buttons
Dan Stlver
National Hospital
Billy “Aitken
Donald and
John’ Fobes
Bernard Paine Jr
John Trowell
Jack “Davis
Charles Mason
Petition drives concrete paving over asphalt in Goshen streets
Residents on Eighth Street circulate a petition to overturn the board of public works asphalt designation and substitute concrete. The Lang Construction Company bids show concrete costs, while several property owners demand material inquiries before signing. A Kendallville inspection and a board vote are planned, with tabulations indicating asphalt favored for some streets and concrete for College Cottage avenues and Jefferson Street.
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Eighth Street
Board of Public Works
W. J. Lang Construction Company
Goshen
Kendallville
Board of Works
Fighth Street
College
Cottage Avenues
Jefferson Street
College and
Third and
Jefferson Ostreets
Lang Construction Company
Chicago
Rieth Riley Construction Company
Goshen Jow
Indiana Weather Update From Government Thermometer
Daily weather report by S W Witmer notes fair conditions tonight with increasing clouds Saturday. Somewhat warmer temperatures forecast, especially in the extreme south portion.
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S. W. Witmer
Indiana
South
Governor Small Juror Charged With Discussing Case
Auto affidavits filed May 5 accuse Charles Melville, interurban foreman of Highland Park, of talking about the Len Small trial in the jury room. The affidavits prompt a motion to reopen juror panels. court denies request. Governor's counsel claims unfair penalization as peremptory challenges shift.
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Associated Press
Waukegan, Tih
Edwards
Wauregan
Charles Melville
Highland Park
Len Smell
Clair C. Edwards
Melville
Grant Park
Kankakee County
Irish Barracks Blown Up as Irregulars Active
Dublin reports irregular forces attacked Castie Pollard West Meath barracks and blew Mullingar barracks to prevent occupation. Provisional government troops pursued from Mullingar to Castile Pollard. Casualties include two raiders at a bank in Buncrana Donegal and a nine year old girl among civilians. Three regulars died in an ambush.
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Dublin
Castie Pollard
West Meath
Mullingar
Castile
Buneruna
Donegial
Trusteeship to Washington Township Resident Virgil Ends After Election
Albert E. Virgil, a Republican, appointed by county commissioners as trustee of Washington township to fill the vacancy from Daniel M. Rust's resignation will serve until after the November 7 election when the winner qualifies. The two trustees candidates are Democrat William C. Bickel and Republican Clark W. Barney. Barney opposed Rust in the primary. Rust died April 27, yet 100 township voters backed him at the May 2 election. Barney received 2415 votes.
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Albert FE. Virgil
Washington Township
Daniel M. Rust
William C. Bickel
Clark Wi. Barney
Barney
Rust
Bus Line Injunction Denied by South Bend Court
Judge Funk of the St. Joseph circuit court in South Bend denied Elkhart and South Bend bus line's petition to declare the city’s interurban traffic ordinance illegal. The order upholds city regulation of intercity traffic on certain streets and notes a $200 license tax may be required. bus lines as common carriers may be bonded.
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Funk
St. Joseph
South Bend
Elkhart
Business block planned on site of Oliver flats
The H. G. Christman company of South Bend bought the Oliver flats quarter block at the northeast corner of Main street and Colfax avenue from the James Oliver estate for 150000 dollars. The flats will be razed to build a business block.
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H. G. Christman Company of
South Bend
Oliver
Main Street
Colfax Avenue
James Oliver
Estate action seeks declaring missing Benton resident dead
Charles Roach and others filed in Elkhart County Circuit Court to have David Taylor declared dead after disappearing in 1900. The suit asks for appointment of an administrator for Taylor estate noting no will or care provisions and a war risk insurance payout awaiting proof of death. Plaintiffs claim kinship by marriage.
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Charles Roach
Benton Township
David 4. Taylor
Elkhart County
Harry E. Vernon
Taylor
Sam Thomas Taylor
Belgian immigrant dies after worksite electrocution
Louis Van Lake aged 32 was electrocuted at Studebaker plant when he touched a high tension wire while sweeping. A delay hampered locating his wife who was away with friends and could not be reached. Van Lake, born in Belgium, moved from Moline, Illinois to South Bend two years ago.
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Louis van Lake
Studebaker Corporation
van Lake
Belgium
South Bend
Moline
Genoa Conference Nearing End As Talks Extend
The Genoa economic conference nears conclusion with economics sub committee set to report to the full commission, leaving political issues. Optimism grows over solutions to the Russian question and the proposed non aggression pact as neutrals and allies urge patience amid a likely three week pull. France and Britain discuss next steps, with Barthou possibly joining a mini conference with Germany.
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Associated Press
Genoa
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Belgium
France
M. Barthou
Paris
Harvey Returns to London as Genoa Conference Opens
George Harvey the American ambassador to Great Britain, who has spent most of the Genoa conference period in Britain, arrived back in London today. He declined to discuss reports that Washington directed him to investigate oil and other American interest issues that could arise at the economic conference.
Favorable House Action on Bland Bill for Coal Facts
The House labor committee approved a favorable report on the Bland bill to create a fact finding commission for the coal industry. The measure, reported by Associated Press, moves toward formal consideration in Congress.
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Associated) Press
Wasiliington
House Labor Committee
Bootlegger Takes It as a Matter of Course
Steve Blumberg, 41, was arrested five miles northwest of Ialkhart after a police raid on his farm home. Eight gallons of white mule and a large mash quantity were seized. Blumberg, a Polish immigrant with a wife and three children, asked to call South Bend friends and awaited a court session to fix his bond. Police say he shipped all product to South Bend for disposition. The arrest followed a resident tip.
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Steve Blumberg
Ialkhart
Bhunberg
South Bend
Blumberg
Chicago Man Buys Milford Property for Summer Home
Ernest Miller of Chicago purchases a Milford property from Mrs. Clara Ruley of Goshen to be used as a summer residence.
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Ernest Miller
Chicago
Clara Ruley
Goshen
Chang Tso-Un Forces Flee In Great Disorder
In Veking May 5 General Wu Pei Fu held Peking at noon while Chang Tso Lin’s forces retreated toward Mukden in disorder after a decisive defeat. Fighting subsided. Wu considered entering Peking but awaited the Tientsin result as Chang blamed for the retreat. American guards repelled an attempt to breach the city walls and Admiral Strauss left with a white flag signaling protection.
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Tia Treland
Clagher
Treland
Pekin
Chang Teolin
Manchuria
Wu Pei-Fu
China
Peking
Associated Press
Wu Peis Fu
Chang Tso-Lin
Mukden
Chang
Vien Tsim
Tien Tsin
Chang Tse-Lin
Kim
Chang Tsou-Lin
Fongtai
Changsintien
Peking-Tien Tsin
Teking
Wu Pei-¥u
Fengtai
F King
Strauss
Superintendent Endorses Vacation Bible School Program
J O W Foreman Goshen city schools endorses a summer Bible school project as a valuable educational and moral program. He notes prior success in Goshen with four weeks for 400 children, urges community financial support and school participation to sustain and expand the effort.
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Vacation Bible School
J. O W. Foreman
Goshen City
Otter
Goshen
AOW
Former Goshen Resident Dies in Chicago Today
Joshua Abshire Sr a Civil War veteran and former Goshen resident died at his Chicago home this morning. Survivors include Charles Abshire of North Chattanooga Tent and daughter Mrs John Beach of Chicago. Body to be brought to Goshen tomorrow for funeral services at Culp & Sons at three, burial in Milford Cemetery.
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Joshua Abshire, Sr
Goshen
Chicago
Charles Abshire
North Chattanooga
John Beach
Culp & Sons
Milford Cemetery
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