Mexican Rebels Gain Ground in National Scene
New York socialist party delegates urge release of Debs and all political prisoners. A committee presents petitions to Attorneys General Palmer and Wilson seeking freedom for Debs and other prisoners. The group plans to press three petitions to Secretary Tuchman and President Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Eugene Vo Debs
Nanines
Padmer
Socialist Party
New York
Seymour Stediway
Thich
Maat
Tue Chnlts
Wilson
von Mondas
Baber
Elkhart Review Sells For Forty Thousand Auction
Elkhart Review sold today at auction for 38814.65 with Nolde of Cliege the winning bidder. The sale, under the trustees in bankruptcy, was conducted by Arthur Norsehel who had overseen the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
FL Nolde
Cliege
Elkhnrt
Trustes
Arthur Norsehel
Firm Initiates Price Reduction Sale on Apparel and Shoes
Gosher's Live Wires leads a local price rollback with a genuine reduction sale on wearing apparel and footwear. Lewis and Jacobs announce a large sale starting Saturday May 5, hoping to spark broader cuts in high living costs after months of government efforts and stalled commissions.
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Messrs
Lewis
Jaccobs
Osan
Gosher
Palmer
United States
America
Lewis & Jacobs
Cadvertineneut.t
Robberies Hit Indiana Republicans In Indianapolis Hotel
In Indianapolis, May b1, Lawrence Lyons campaign manager for Warren T McCray reports he was robbed of 800 dollars in his HL Hotel Severin room while asleep. Willie Wood congressman from Peach district lost a Postal Telegraph Frank and a card case with seven dollars. C C Malott former Bloomington mayor also believed robbed in same hotel. purse valued at 15 dollars. Mrs Rose Hansel of South Bend dies after injuries from a car crash along the Lincoln highway near Goshen despite rescue efforts.
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Indianapolis
Lawrence Lyons
Brook
Warren T. McCray
Indiana
Severin
Willie Wood
Lafayette
Peach District
C. C. Malott
Bloomington
Cleveland Detectives Take Alleged Bond Thief Into Custody
Cleveland detectives arrested a man claimed to be wanted in New York for the theft of millions in Liberty bonds. The suspect reportedly refused to reveal his name and admitted involvement, with authorities pursuing details of the case.
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Cleveland
New York
Viney
Port Warne man detained amid alleged disturbances
Albert Wilber is taken into custody and to be removed. The report states he is deemed a disturber. Walker has been advised to refrain from actions and hold himself to suspected conduct amid mounting tensions in the locality.
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Albert Wilber
Oestume
Warne Redteas
Tie
Walker
Jones Teipetea Hie
Hateh
Reed Attacks Pres Wilson on Peace Message
Associated Press reports heated debate in the Senate over President Wilson’s peace proposal. Senator Reed of Missouri urged adherence to Versailles terms, while Democrats press for support and a presidential telegram response. May events include notice of Rotary members from South Bend and Goshen named to local committees ahead of an international convention.
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Washington
Wilson
Senate
Feday
Missouri
Aio Do Aeboek
Nenafer Reed
Democrats
Trents
Versailes
JT. Sinnehter
South Bend
Goshen
Rotary
Trarex Mbo Sanders
Shinghter
Athaudde City
N. J
Gaoshen Medicat Society to Convene Tonight
The Gaoshen Medicat Society will meet this evening at the hospitable im podlant business.
Wartime address records face scrutiny in naval inquiry
A fragment describes White House remarks on President Wilkens and Admiral Sims. Secretary Daniels allegedly approved the documents and reports, with the president's consent. The admiralty faced criticism and possible reprimand for making materials public amid the naval investigation.
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Wastington
May Jr
Whitehouse
Wilkens
Anaictic Fleet
Anessawe
Lear
Sims
Daniels
Urlivh
Herve
Naval
Cotton Statistics For April Announced
The census bureau released April cotton figures showing total spindled output and produced bales. Details indicate a combined figure of 5 0 0 0 bales for lint and related yields with totals cited by the Associated Press.
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Waserington
May
Milford Methodists Plan Rebuild After Church Fire
Committees set to raise funds and outline rebuilding plans after a Milford church fire last Saturday. The loss totaled about 20 000 with 2 000 covered by insurance and 18 000 uninsured. Rev. T S Hadduck serves as pastor.
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Milford
T. S. Hadduck
Train Robber Killed After Chicago Shootout
Horace Walton of St. Joseph Missouri, 32, died in a gun battle with Chicago police after hijacking mail bags on the Illinois Central New Orleans Limited. A sergeant perished and another officer was wounded during the shootout and siege at Walton’s Englewood apartment. The raid recovered about $700000 in currency and the bandit’s loot valued at $1050000.
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Associated Press
Middle West
Illinois Central Railroad
New
Orledius Limited
Thrace Walton
St. Joseph
Walton
Gilman
Decatur
Pfe
Englewood
Tater
Democrat issue spans two sections with many reader items
The Democrat issue runs twelve pages in two sections. Readers will find matters of interest on every page, especially in the advertising.
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the Democrat
Big Elkhart furniture sale fills two floors
The Silver Furniture Co. fills two floors of the March building on East Washington street with a record sale of furniture. Goods will be marked tonight and the public can view the displays tomorrow when the building opens.
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March
East Washington Street
Hawks
Silver Furniture Co
Elkhart County
Indiana Republicans Nominate Complete Ticket and Thirteenth District Caucus
Indiana ratified a Republican ticket headed by James F. Watson for U.S. Senate and Warren McCray for governor. The Thirteenth District caucus elected delegates with Johnson favored first and Wood second, but motions to instruct delegates for Johnson or Wood were defeated.
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Indianapolis
United States
Semater
James FE. Watson
Rushville
Warren T. McCray
Kentland
Gove—-Emmet
F. Branch
Martinsville
Ed Jackson
Lafayette
William G. Oliver
Franklin
Cqra J. Davis
Kokomo
U .S
Gaius
Evansville
J. Heusmann
Johu Barbezette
Terre Haute
ON. Hines
Inetanbent
Crawfordsville
Supreme Court
Will HH. Adams
Inenumibent
Wabash
Oal Dausman
Theumbent
Goshen
Tra’ C. Batauab
Dieubent
Bloomingtom
Julius
Travis
Laporte
Thirteenth District
Chicago man to speak at Likbart church tonight
Frank Leonard of Chicago will deliver no Christian Science lecture at the Likbart church tonight.
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Frank Leonard
Chicago
Likbart
President Wilson Vetoes Legislative Budget Bill
President Wilson vetoed the legislative, executive and judicial appropriations bill totaling 104 million dollars. He objects to a section granting the congressional joint committee on printing power to censor executive materials and to limit duplicating processes, warning it would threaten executive functions and good government.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
House
Good
Appropriations
Owas
Congressional Joint Committee On Printing
Executive Department
Tam
Body of Corporal Alleman Arrives for Funeral in Goshen
The body of Corporal Praver J. Alleman arrives from Hoboken aboard the Evie railroad and Bolivar Pad. A prayer service is set for Sunday afternoon at 2:00 in Goshen with Rev Meyer of Trinity Lutheran Church. Burial follows at Oak Ridge Cemetery as Goshen Post No. 50 American Legion plans a full-uniform gathering at Goshen High School.
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Praver J. Allenan
J. Stewart
Hoboken
Evie
Bolivar Pad
Mars
Tenth Street
AL PL Mever
Michigan City
Trinity Lutheran Church
Reve Meyer Oat
Prinity Lutheran Church
Sixth
Pard Streets
Oak Ridge Cemetery
France
Tour
Brest
Ablemin
Goshen
Stewart
Lieboken
County Commencement Set for June 12 at Jefferson Theatre
County Superintendent A K Weav er announced the June 12 commencement date for about 200 graduates. Benjamin Burris, assistant state superintendent of schools, will speak at the exercises likely held in the Jefferson theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. EK. Weaver
Benjamin Burris
Jefferson Theatre
Elkhart Carpenters Strike Persists Amid Mediation Efforts
The strike by Ekhart carpenters and joiners remains active despite a federal mediator's attempts to broker a compromise. Union officials threaten to relocate members to nearby towns if workers are left jobless by the dispute.
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Ekhart Carpenters and Joiners
Elkhart
The Weather Fair Tonight and Saturday Forecast
Fair conditions tonight with likely light frost in northern and central portions. Saturday expected to be fair and slightly warmer.
New York Inspector Acquitted in Tenderloin Neglect Case
Police Inspector Henry, former commander of the Tenderloin district, was acquitted by order of Judge Malone on a charge of neglect of duty in connection with New York's vice crusade. The acquittal follows a prolonged inquiry into police conduct during the crackdown.
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New York
Spector Henry
Tenderloin
Malone
Wolf attacks lambs and fowl at Jacob Tusing farm
A wolf killed two lambs and several chickens on the Jacob Tusing farm near Milford as Mr. Tusing discovered the scene and returned with a gun. Neighbors pursued the animal but were unable to catch it.
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Jacob Tusing
Milford
Mr. Tusing
Tusing
Ele
Public Works Debates Gas Plant Smoke Complaints
The board of public works discussed petitions from Superintendent Jane Wilkinson and teachers protesting smoke and gas from Goshen Gas Co. The meeting deferred action, ordered twelve waste paper receptacles, and reviewed fountain refinishing and water mains projects.
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Board of Public Works
Retailers to Close May 31 Observing Memorial Day
At a Goshen merchants meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms about 30 members approved closing all day Monday May 31 to observe Memorial Day and then close at 12 pm Thursdays starting the second week of June through June July and August.
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Goshen Leid
Chamer
Consimeree
Battle advances as Carranza forces clash near San Marcos
Severe fighting is reported in the San Marcos region as Carranza aligned forces engage enemy units. First stage of battle ends with advances by opposing side and heightened tensions across the area.
International Cast Is Given Conflict
WASTLINGTON May 14 No developments of importance in the Mexican revolution were reported in dispatches to Washington today. Indications show revolutionists gaining ground and controlling large stretches from the south. President Carranza fled from Mexico City to Vera Cruz with definite information.
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Wastlington
Mexico
Washington
Carranza
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Rebels Claim Early Victory in Puebla Rivalry Battle
Mexican rebel forces appear to have won the first phase of the clash near San Marcos Puebla as Carranza loyalists fight northward for four days. Vera Cruz reports speak of a line break and rebel reinforcements from the south. British and American authorities move to evacuate the Jonglishtan. French and British warships anchor at Vera Cruz.
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Carranza
San Marcos
Puebla
Vera Cruz
W. A. Boey
Mexico City
Veteran of Recent War Norris Shaum Dies of Tuberculosis
Norris Shaum, 2h, a World War I veteran, died at noon at his parents home Mer and Mars Shaum 232 North Third Street after five weeks with tuberculosis. He served Jan 27 1917 to Dec TOT, saw action in the Argonne St Mihiel Verdun and Metz, was gassed three times. Survived by four sisters Mrs Henderson Gary Mrs Thewery Mrs Howell and Mrs Grant Goshen. Funeral Sunday at two at the house and 2:30 at St Mark's Methodist Church with burial at Oak Ridge Cemetery.
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Norris Shamu
Hhis
Mer
Mars
Dsuial A. Shaum
North Third Street
Shaum
Argonne
St. Miliel
Verdun
Metz
W. R. Henderson
Gary
Sidney Thewery
George Howell
Charles Grant
Goshen
St. Mark's Methodist Church
James H. Richardson
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Indianapolis Is Recommended for Episcopal Residence
The committee on episcopacy reports to the Methodist Episcopal general conference endorsing seven new residences including Indianapolis as the sole U.S. city added to the list. In Des Moines the panel pressed its deliberations while in Mt. Clemens a jury was brought to the crime scene in the murder trial of Lloyd Prevost.
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Indianapolis
Des Moines
MT. Clemens
Mich
Lloyd Prevost
J. Stanley Brown
Milford men drive improvements on local roads
Merrill Chatten and Pardee Warstler of Milford spearhead road work in the area, reporting general improvement and progress on the public works project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Chatten
Pardee Warstler
Milford
Goshen men form new general cement contracting firm
Joe Knapp Lon Smith and Elijah Cripe have formed a Goshen based firm to perform general cement contracting work across the area. The partners bring local experience and plan to advise on residential and commercial projects.
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Joe Knapp
Lon Smith
Elijah Cripe
Goshen
Memorial Day Address by Rev Noeh kb Siwnith in Wakarusa
Reverend Noeh kb Siwnith of Wakarusa will deliver the annual Memorial Day address there on Sunday May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noeh Kb. Siwnith
Wakarusa
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