China Fails In Bandit Deal
The AP reports a government appeal in the sugar futures case will be expedited by the justice department. The hearing aims to determine if existing statutes limit government powers over prices of necessities or if speculative future exchanges impact consumer costs. The court may act as early as next month depending on proceedings.
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Washington
Associated Press
Sue Free Court
Justice Department
New York
Sular Exchange
Cameries
New York May Market Report on Raw Sugar Prices
Market notes indicate raw sugar trading today with dull activity. Prices hovered around six cents with freight costs affecting overall value and centrifugal gas costs noted in reports.
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Nba
Gas Rate Case Protest Delays City Council Action
The article describes protests surrounding a gas rate case and upcoming council action. Residents and supporters emphasized petitions and formal challenges to the rate plan while officials consider remedies and responses before a final vote.
Goshen Property Owner Case Highlighted by Governor’s Week
A garbled public notice references Goshen property owner Warr Cp McCray of Rentland and a governor related flier. It mentions real estate actions, rental terms, and estate representation with unclear details about who presides and what actions occur.
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Warr CP McCray
Rentland. Gov Flier
PrebGeia
Fietise
Rentaboef Spier
Metray
Qaatteriaes
Bihan
Breher
Deiber
Gevetier Vpecroy
Tyes Wallep Crodart
Telatien
Youth Granted Chance to Change Plea in Larceny Case
In Superior Court Judge Pike allowed a defendant to withdraw a guilty plea on a grand larceny charge and enter a plea to a lesser offense. The youth received a sentence of three to five years in the state reformatory and a $100 fine. prosecutors argued the original sentence was too severe for a 16 year old.
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State Reformatory
Pike
Ro Sawer
Justics
Carrie Chapman Catt Honored as Honorary President
May 17 in Rome Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt was elected by acclamation as honorary president of the International Woman's Suffrage alliance. The American suffrage worker received an ovation lasting several minutes and was hailed by supporters.
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Rome
Carrie Chapman Catt
International Woman's Suffrage Alliance Today
American Suffrage Worker
Adams Named Colorado Senator in Special Appointment
A.B. Adams was appointed by Governor Sweet to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator Krete Nelson. Adams, a Democrat from Colorado, a Yale and Colorado legal graduate, begins service immediately with a special primary and election timeline set for July 1.
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Cole Mas Jr
Puebla
J. Coloradea
United States
Heo
Willian J. Sweet
Setattep Aditis
Phew Seniter
Hedson
Bert
Op Alva Adutys
Csi Ee Pristes
Myoeet Ignevedd
Giy
Wilson
Willioum
Brean Asker
Adams
Nocloisan
Sweet
Adamis
Sematar Adangs
Chet Norte
Coéle
Oot Wosas
Yale University
PSG
Godinbia University
USA
Pieble
Perrings
Minnesota
ST. Papel
Geovernor
Krete Nelson
Attendance At Interstate Public Service Safety Meeting
Report from a safety meeting of the Interstate Public Service Commission held last evening in Warsaw. Attendees included Wo EL Murchie FB J. Yotier M. Brown FE RB Lehman R. F. Stuart Perry Hartzler on J. Palmer qink Warren MecCuwsey.
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Interstate Public Sevice Commission
Warsaw
Wo EL Murchie
J. Yotier
M. Brown
RB. Lehman
R. F. Stuart
Perry Hartzler
J. Palmer
Warren MecCuwsey
Rieth-Riley Wins Preliminary Bid for Division Street Paving
The South Bend board awarded Rieth-Riley Construction of Goshen a preliminary contract to pave Division Street to Ford Street with sheet asphalt. The bid of 124,171 dollars and 20 cents was the lowest submitted.
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South Bend
Public Works
Rieth-Riley Construction Company
Goshen
Division Street
Ford Street
Respect Law To Save Democracy Message Of Porter To Kiwanians
Rev. J F Porter of the First M E church urged respect for law as the keystone of the republic before Kiwanians at the Ho tel Alderman luncheon. He warned of excessive laws but said democracy, rightly handled, can function. Ensign Harry Butler spoke on Salvation Army work aiding Goshen and a Kiwanis key award for the top senior at Cass High School was planned.
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J. F. Porter
M. EL Church
Porter
Harry Butler
Salva Fion Army
Qymnal
Goshen
Hans
Eichhartsom
Kiwanis
Cass
Elkhart County Council Resumes Special Session on Agent Appropriation
The Elkhart County Council held a spec ial session to adjust 1923 appropriations. They approved most items, cut two and refused three, including 1 for the county agent Charles A. Jackson. A second reading is planned as they wait for court guidance. five votes needed for any action at a special meeting.
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Elkhart
Hile
Varns
Godfrey
Freese
Yoder
Blue
Weaver
Mosier
Bristol
Cottage Avenue Paving Fixed at 21 Feet by City Board
At a regular weekly public works meeting Mayor Rimpler Engineer Kinney and Sol Dembufsky approved 21 foot paving width for Cottage avenue from Lincoln to Madison, despite previous petitions for 18 and 11 foot options. Proposals will be opened June 6 with asphalt favored by most property owners. A revived Eighth Street sewer discussion urged septic tanks per health board guidance. a large trunk sewer remains years away.
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Board of Public Works
Rimpler
Kinney
Sol Dembufsky
City Hall
Cottage Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
Madison Honevard
O. W. Simpson
Washington Street
Nathan W. Manrow
Madison Boulevard
Eighth Street
Rock Run Creek
State Boards of Health
Rock Rim Bottom
Indiana Weather: Fair Tonight With Rising Temps
Daily government thermometer report by 58 W Witmer shows fair conditions in Indiana. Tonight remains fair with temperatures gradually rising through Friday as the 24 hour period ends.
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W. Witmer
Indiana
House of David Colony Confines Are Penetrated
State health official Dr G H Summer and Attorney General Andrew B Dougherty led a government visit to the House of David colony in St Joseph Michigan amid a grand jury probe to assess if Eudolpha Smith can testify. A colony doctor certified she was not fit to attend, but testimony from Mrs Elizabeth Julia Straupe Rowe prompted a further probe into conditions at the site.
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ST. Joseph, Mich
Br Associated Press
House of David Colony
G. H. Summer
State Department of Health
Andrew B. Dougherty
Colony
Eudolpha Smith
George ¢. Bridgeman
Grand Jury
Amate
Elizabeth Julia Straupe Rowe
Dingeman
Mount Mystery Clears Slowly as Leads Fade in Evanston
Northwestern University freshman Leighton Mount remains the presumed skeleton found under a pier in Evanston. After weeks of grand jury questions and interviews with students and officials, authorities report a slowdown with few promising leads to pursue.
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Chicago
Byu Associated Press
Machinery of Justice
Evanston
Leighton Mount
Northwestern University
G. A. R. Condemns McCray for Memorial Day Veto
MUNCIE May 17 After Governor McCray spoke to the Indiana state G A R encampment he vetoed the Memorial Day bill. The encampment unanimously condemned the veto calling the explanation unsatisfactory. Frankfort was chosen for the 1924 encampment after Terre Haute withdrew. No action was taken on the Ku Klux Klan.
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Muncie
Associated Press
McCray
Indiana
General Assembly
Frankfort
Terre Haute
Diet Expert to Speak at Dental Meet Here
Dr. W C Vailette returned from Indianapolis where he attended the State Dental Society meeting and arranged for George E Harter of Toledo to address an open meeting in Goshen during the Northern Indiana Dental Society session October 2 1923 Also present was Dr D W Singer who was expected home tonight.
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W. C. Vailette
Indianapolis
State Dental Society
Northern Indiana Dental Society
Goshen
George E. Harter
Toledo
Vallette
D. W. Singer
Case Against Mrs Boldt Is Dismissed
Centerville Michigan May 17 The case against Hettie Essig Edmands Boldt of Kalamazoo charged with fraudulently filling a check signed by John Edmands deceased father of her former husband Dr Sommer Edmands Goshen was dismissed on motion of prosecutors with consent of Dr Frimands due to lack of evidence from the death of John Edmands.
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Centerville
Mich
Hettie-Essig-Edmands-Boldt
Kalamazoo
John Edmands
Sommer A. Edmands
Goshen
Frimands
No Frost Mention in Morning Weather Taf
No frost reported this morning and the forecast hints at mild conditions. The note also references a Democrat estimate related to the upcoming printing job.
Red Cross Chapter Plans Home Hygiene Classes
The local Red Cross chapter will offer summer classes in home hygiene and care of the sick with Miss Clara Beehler as instructor. Sessions will be at the High school and cover 15 lessons totaling 23 hours with demonstrations. Open to any woman or girl over 16, cost limited to a text book under 60 cents.
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Red Cross Chapter
The
American Red Cross
Clara Beehler
Red Cross
Fifth
Jefferson Streets
Purl Streets
West Goshen
M. N. Moyer
Bust Goshen
Leroy Cripe
J. W. Oswald
Ethel Zartman
Republicans Face Tough 1924 Senate Battles Says Moses
Senator Moses of New Hampshire says eight states currently with Republican senators will host hard fights in 1924. He predicts Democrats will hold at least 10 of 14 Senate seats up next year, with key contests in Minnesota Massachusetts Montana New Jersey Delaware Illinois Colorado New Mexico South Dakota and Oregon.
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Washington
Associated Press
Moses
New Hampshire
Senate
Republican Committee
Mr. Moses
Minnesota
Knute Nelson
South
Stanley
Kentucky
Owen
Oklahoma
Massachusetts
Montana
New Jersey
Delaware
Iliness
Colorado
New Mexico
South Dakota
Oregon
Terre Haute Officials Given Sentences On Prohi Law Violations
Dennis Shea former Vigo county sheriff was convicted in federal court of violating the prohibition law and sentenced to one year in Marion county jail plus a $1000 fine. Four other persons connected with a Terre Haute road house received heavy sentences.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Associated Press
Dennis Shea
Vigo County
Marion County
Shea
Terre Haute
Commissioners Meet on Road Problems
County commissioners held an all day session to resolve county unit reads Nos 1 and 4 7 38 and 39. By late afternoon no agreement had been reached though officials expected settlement before evening.
New Electric Sign Erected at Anos Jewelry Store
Roy M. Anos has installed a new electric sign at his jewelry store on South Maine street. The display marks a modernization effort and draws attention to the storefront.
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Roy M. Anos
Maine Street
Diplomats in Peking Amazed at Situation
In Shanghai on May 17, reports confirm Suchow bandits killed three Chinese captives by hurling them from a cliff due to unpaid ransoms. Bandits threaten to kill all prisoners if troops are not withdrawn, while captives are moved deeper into mountains and communications with them falter.
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Shanghai
Paotzuka
Shantung Province
Shantung Hills
Tientsin
Tsaochwang
Paotsuka
Lincheng
Peking
Henan
Hot Springs Flood Loss Put At About 1 5 Million
Latest estimates from merchants and officials put Hot Springs flood and fire losses at about 1.5 million dollars. Mrs Bertha Christiansen died last night as the only fatality beyond minor injuries, with others sustaining non serious injuries.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Associated Press
Bertha Christiansen
Michigan Friend Takes Nappanee Printer Home
Jerome H. Ryan, 73, tramp printer living in a Nappanee hotel, grew ill and jumped twice from a second floor window. Taken from the county jail by Fred Cook of Niles, Michigan, who learned of Ryan’s predicament through newspapers. Cook says Ryan was prone to such spells and was initially thought to be violently insane.
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Jerome H. Ryan
Nappanee
Fred Cook
Niles
Mich
Ryan
Vandals Warned After Yard Damage and Thefts
Mrs. William Ponko of 612 South Eighth Street reports a vandalism incident last night in which her Hlac shrub was damaged and blossoms stolen. She says vandals are known and will be prosecuted on the next offense. a classified ad will offer to sell the item.
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William Ponko
South Eighth Street
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