British veteran asks embassy to report him to Washington
Alexander E. Robertson, a British war veteran from Bloomfield, seeks embassy help to report him from the station and press charges that private detectives tried to railroad him out of the country. He aims to have John Rhuland and T. G. Anderson arrested for impersonating federal officers amid a feud over Miss Mary Culberson.
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Associated Press
Newark
Alexander E. Robertson
Washington
Mary Culberson
Charles A. Culberson
Texas
Robertson
University of Texas
Burns Agency Denies Plot to Oust War Veteran
The Burns Protective Agency claims no attempt to drive Alexander Robertson from the country. It says Robertson acted of his own accord and that two detectives did not impersonate federal officers. John F. Ellis, jailed on kidnapping charges, is no longer with the bureau.
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Bunk
Burns Agency
New York
Alexander “ Hobertsonu
Tove
John F. Ellis
The
Bureau
Senator Culberson Sidelined By Robertson Affair
Texas senator Culberson evades reporters amid rumors over private detectives seeking to keep British war veteran Alex E. Robertson from staying in the United States due to his alleged relationship with Culberson’s daughter Mary. Prostration at home followed published claims as aides and confidants travel, with one secretary reportedly abroad for a Newark New Zealand conference.
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Watney
Senator Culberson
Texas
Alex E. Robertson
Mary Culberson
Culberson
Newark
N. Z
Jerney
A. V. Andrews
Bloomfield
Robertson
District party chairs named as Indiana district meets
In South Bend Indiana chairmen from seven counties will meet Tuesday to elect district leaders. Democrat ALT Deniston of Rochester and Republican E M Morris of South Bend are expected to be re elected. County chairmen were chosen Saturday with notable alignments and re elections noted for McCray Watson organization support.
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South Bend
Ind
Therteenth
St. Joseph
Elkhart
Laporte
Kosciusko
Marshall
Fulton
Starke
Alt. Deniston
Rochester
E. M. Morris
William P. Kran
David M. Hoover
J. Crumpacker
Fred C. Brewer
Charles
Anglin
John O. Mello
Fallon
Ira Bastow
Harry Wilson
D. B. Hostetler
Oscar B. Smith
Samuel E. Boys
McCray-Watson
Chiarmian Morris
McCray- Watson
Wagmud
Huntington
Lawrence Lyellis
Yonnae
Indiana
Mitwhet Commission
McCray
Reg
Albert dx Egrroride É
Wasrant
Elkhart Treaty
Dagsman
Skinner
Sikhert
Sudlow Faces Serious Charge in Goshen Case
Arthur L. Sudlow was arrested at Lake Papakeochie and brought to Goshen to answer a serious charge. The complaint alleges Sudlow in February gave Mr. Blough a written assignment of more than $300 from $10,500 held in trust, received $300 in cash, then found the assignment valueless due to a prior claim on the same funds.
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Arthur L. Sudlow
Lake Papakeochie
Moon
Fonda
Hamne
Aeemouth
Sudlow
Toshew
Blough
Indianapolis
Ludlow
Rieth-Riley to Bid on Ideal Section of Lincoln Highway
Goshen firm Rieth-Riley Construction to bid as one of three U S contractors on a 1.5 mile Ideal Section of the Lincoln highway between Dyer and Lowell, a concrete 10 foot wide electric lighted stretch to connect towns in Lake County Indiana.
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Rieth-Riley Construction Company
Goshen
United States
Lincoln Highway
Dyer
Lebererville
Valparaiso
W.G. Phompson
Hid
Shway Association
Eadlane
Lake County
Shen District Methods Ct A Ot Rewards
In Shen District, methods tied to a noted court action yield rewards. Officials report progress as investigations unfold and local authorities seek compliance in the district. The details remain subject to ongoing legal review and public updates.
Death pact believed. Gary police chief kills wife then self
J Glen Rambo 44 former Gary police chief and son of veteran South Bend officer killed his wife in Mercy hospital room then shot himself. Despondency over ill health and wife’s suffering after a hospital confinement is blamed. Rambo, chief since 1918, had tubercular gland trouble and blood issues. Two children survive Rex 18 and Muriel 7. aunt Mrs Roy Line of LaPorte may care for them.
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Ary
Gary
J. Glen Rambo
Charles Rambo
South Bend
Mercy Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Laporte
Rambo
Rex Rambo
Muriel
Roy Line
Convicts Shot by Guards During South Carolina Penitentiary Mutiny
report from Columbia states prison guards fired on inmates during a mutiny at the South Carolina state penitentiary. Chief May said about 10 to 12 prisoners were shot as authorities moved to quell the disturbance.
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Columbia
South
Carolina State Penitentiary
May
Updp
Commission proposed to study U S recognition of Obregon regime
A reported plan in official circles suggests forming an international commission to study all aspects of recognizing Mexico's Obregon government. The United States demands guarantees against confiscation before recognition, while Obregon has not given formal pledges. Officials seek a formal commitment from Obregon before any recognition moves.
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Iated Press
Washington
Obregon
Mexico
United States
Mexico City
General Obregon
State Department
Gregon
Smee
Arora
Brother of Negro Who Was Burned Found Hanging to Tree
Theody of a negro named Tom Cornish, brother of John Cornish a Kirvin mob victim, was found hanging from a tree limb by a farmer between Kirvin and Fairfield early Saturday. Authorities say Cornish had been making statements that led Kirvin residents to believe he was involved in the murder of 17 year old Eula Awsley.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
Tom Cornish
John Cornish
Kirvin
Fairfield
Cornish
Teague
Eula Awsley
Rangers Ordered Out Amid Freestone County Tensions
In Austin on May 8 Governor Neff dispatched two detachments of State Rangers to Fairfield, Freestone County, to quell an imminent uprising of African Americans per Sheriff W. M. Mayo who warned of rising unrest.
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Austin
Texas
Neff
Fairfield
Freestone County
W. M. Mayo
Joliet Hotel Keeper Kills Secret and Ends His Life
Joliet May 8 Robert McRoberts owner of the Woodruff Inn Joliet's largest hotel shot and killed his former secretary Miss Mabel Kerwin and then committed suicide in Joliet this morning McRoberts was married and left a 10 year old son
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Joliet, HL
Robert
Marshall Named President of Bankers National Life
Indianapolis May 8 Thomes R Marshall former vice president of the United States has been elected president of the Bankers National Life Insurance Company. The firm has capital stock of 50000 shares with par value of 20 each and a stated capital stock of 1 00 800.
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Indianapolis
Thomes R. Marshall
United States
Bankers
National Life Insurance Company
Indan
Slac Company
Delta Bigma Upsilon Fraternity Moves Location
The Alpha Eta chapter relocates from rooms above Goshen Electrical Material Co to premises above the Lyric theater on South Main Street.
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Alpha: Eta
Delta Bigma Upsilon Fraternity
Goshen ‘Electrical Material Co
Lyric ‘Theater
South Main
Wilson Calls for Defeat of Reed in Missouri Senate Race
Former President Wilson denounces Senator James A. Reed as a marplot in a public letter to Lon V. Stephens and urges Reed's defeat to redeem the Democratic Party. This marks Wilson's third missive on the party nomination fight involving Reed and Breckenridge Long. Reed replies questioning Wilson's memory.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
United States
James A. Reed
Wilson
Lon V. Stephens
Missouri
Reed
Breckenridge Long
Stephens
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Life Insurance Carried by H P Davison
It is disclosed by a New York insurance broker that the late Henry P Davison held two million dollars in life insurance. The policies lie with two companies and date mostly from 1917. Davison's funeral services are scheduled for tomorrow.
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New York
May S
Henry P. Davison
Davison
Elkhart Man Fatally Injured in South Bend Collision
I S Upson of Elkhart was seriously if not fatally injured in South Bend yesterday when his delivery truck, driven by himself, was crushed between the truck and a coupe driven by Mrs Sue N Bauer of Mishawaka. He was taken to St Joseph hospital with fractures to both hips a crushed back and stomach and internal injuries. His future was uncertain.
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I. S. Upson
Elkhart
South Bend
Sue. N. Bauer
Mishawaka
St. Joseph Hospital
Hiles Sues for Divorce in Dallas Circuit
ML Hiles files for divorce from Emma T Blas in Dallas Circuit Court alleging cruelty and abandonment. They married August 24 1907 and have a daughter. petition notes unsatisfactory conduct and ongoing separation.
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Dallas
Emma
Conference strains over Russia loan amid reconstruction dispute
Lloyd George and Italy urge Russian acceptance of the allied memorandum with a pledge of an international loan for reconstruction. Russia seeks 25 times the offer. France threatens withdrawal if no categorical answer. Conference atmosphere gloomy as debates over property nationalization and nonaggression pacts continue.
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Associated Presa
Genoa
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Schanser
Italy
Russia
France
Besium
England
Wranje
Belgium
Barthou
M. Barthou
Alleged liquor land violator bound over in court
Jacob C. Troyer of Eust Goshen pleaded not guilty in Justice Whisler's court to illegal possession of intoxicating liquor. He was bound over to the circuit court under bond of which in is “Pre
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Jacob C.troyer
Eust
Goshen
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Chang Tso Lin
China
U. S
Linn Burke
Bilary Parkes
Helen Figher
A. As Deniston
Trank Mayr
P.O. Small
A. L. Sudlow
Rieth-Riley Company
Glen Ress
Riet
Carolina
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Goshen Hospital
Gertrude Vinnedge
Clyde H. Davis
C. B. Spohn
C. A. Renbarger
JV. Lehman
C. M. Spohn
C. W. Snake
Vinnedge
Shreors
H. P. Davison
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