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Newspaper

Goshen Daily Democrat

Location

Goshen, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1923

Page

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Goshen High School 74 Graduates Receive Diplomas

Seventy four students, the largest class in Goshen history, graduated from Goshen High School in the Jefferson theatre. Principal Warren delivered remarks on mortality and service, with the faculty and community recognizing the graduates and presenting diplomas.

Goshen High School Othe Jefferson Theatre Qlelins el Hintyler Bhatfron Gta Bhatiftan College Choshen Colleges Matos Stoyier Hutusan Rentness Ems Plyer East Teelas Obistius Vreere

Surety Firm Loss Estimated At Ten Thousand Dollars

National Surety Company of New York and Chicago faced a loss around 10000 dollars tied to the Griffeth Construction Company of Oak Park work on the City National Bank building. Plastering on the bank project is advancing as estimates place total cost near 310000 dollars.

National Surety Company New York Chicago Griffeth Construction Company Oak Park Thom City National Bank

Famous Aviators Start Trip to Washington

Lieuts Oakley Kelly and John A. MacReady, army aviators who set a world record for a nonstop New York to San Diego flight, began their journey to Washington from San Derg California. Jeff Rockwell piloted the Tower monoplane as they aimed to reach El Paso this afternoon. They are en route to Washington.

San Derg Calif Oakley Kelly John A. MacReady

Posse Pursues Cleveland Policeman Killer in Wisconsin

Madison, Wis May 25. John L. Whitfield, alleged slayer of Cleveland patrolman Dennis Griffin, was located at the home of Mrs. Edward Sprague between Mc Farland and Oregon, a few miles south of Madison, at 0 15 o'clock this morning. A fully armed posse was sent to the district to capture him dead or alive.

Madison Wis John L. Whitfield Dennis Griffin Cleveland Edward Sprague McFarland Oregon

Saunders to Remain President of Piggly Wiggly

Clarence Saunders, the Tennessee entrepreneur behind Piggly Wiggly, remains as president and will not approve any refinancing that involves selling half the chain. The Memphis and national stores face ongoing financial struggles as he asserts control.

Memphis Clarence Saunders Beol Frog Tennessee Wall Street Saumders Piggly Wiggly

Steel Chief Gary Urges Religion Amid Economic Talk

Elbert H. Gary of United States Steel, fatigued after a Mediterranean voyage, urged the Christian religion as a cure for world ills while addressing the American Iron and Steel Institute. He warned against artificial unrest in Ruhr and labor strains, and urged immigration relief to ease steel industry labor needs.

New York Associated Associated Prtsse Holy Land Elbert P. Gare United States Steel Corporation Tedits Ametioga Garry Greel Ruhr Europe Tee Hughes France Hell Land Gary

Americans Held by Bandits Not in Danger

Washington reports that Minister Schurman in Peking says Americans held by Chinese bandits are in no immediate danger. A cabinet meeting granted him a free hand to handle the matter.

Washington Schurman Peking

Barber Shop to Open on Alderman Hotel Floor

Within a few days a barber shop will be established on the first floor of Alderman hotel, Clinton street entrance, with L. G. Grady, for 30 years a Goshen barber, in charge.

Alderman Clinton Street L. G. Grady Goshen

Tolerance Sues to Publish 12000 Klan Names in Chicago

The Tolerance Publishing Co files in Chicago seeking dissolution of an injunction to publish a roster of more than 12 000 Klan members in Indianapolis. The filing claims the list is a copy of the Indianapolis klavern roster obtained to blacklist nonmembers. Brock, a Klan member since 1922, affirms the list’s accuracy.

Chicago Associated Press Wag N4nk Ku Klux Klan Indianapolis United States District Court The Tolerance Publishing Company Patrick H. O'Donnel American Unity League Indianapolis Klivern

Witness In House Of David Inquiry Jailed 30 Days

Detroit attorney Walter M. Nelson was jailed for 80 days by Judge Dingeman after testifying before the one man grand jury investigating the House of David colony in St Joseph Michigan. Nelson told reporters I have told everything to know as he was escorted to the county jail.

House of David ST. Joseph. Mich Walter M. Nelson Detroit Dingeman Nelson House of David Colony Bridgeman Eve

Railroad Workers Demand Wartime Wage Restoration

The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen asks 75 carriers for wage hikes totaling about 4.0 million dollars in a bid to restore wartime pay. Union president Helt stated an increase from 2 to 5 cents per hour would restore wartime wages, erasing increases granted on July 1 1941 and July 1 1942.

Associated Presai Brotherhood of Huulread Signaluen of America Helt Cnoriers

Henry Ford Loans Detroit City Half Million

Henry Ford advances the city of Detroit a 500000 loan at four percent, outbidding New York bankers who asked four and a half percent. The Atlanta Journal notes Ford plans to fund a southern cotton mill project costing over 25 million.

Henry Ford Detroit New York Atlanta The Atlanta Journal

Court News Sued On Note

George R. Harper for Albert J. Berkey filed suit against Sammmel E. Shafer seeking judgment of 500 dollars on a promissory note. Probate Court. In Elsie Bunger estate in circuit court the sale of real estate to Charles F. Werbright and Nettie Werbright was set aside on the administrator Harley Bunger’s petition. Inheritance tax on Mary E. Cain’s share of Milton J L Miller’s estate was fixed at 33.2u with other shares exempt. Jonas Yoder, administrator of John Scranage’s estate, filed an inventory of 2714.13 dollars and was granted a petition to sell personal property privately.

George R. Harper Albert J. Berkey Sammmel E. Shafer Elsie Bunger Charles F Nettie €. Werbright Harley Bunger Mary E. Cain Milton JL. Miller Jonas Yoder John Scranage

Charlier El Mick Purchases Lot in Wurster's Addition

Charlier El Mick buys Lot No. 74 in Wurster's addition on South Tenth Street from William Bigler for $500. The transaction records show the price and the property location in the neighborhood.

Charlier EL Mick William Bigler Wurster South Tenth Street

Goshen Elks Plan Annual Boys Picnic at City Park

Goshen Lodge No. 748 B P O Elks announce a free children’s picnic at City Park for boys under 15. Events include races, pony rides, and a possible pony race with a free picture show at the Jefferson. Organizers list chairmen for pony race, sack race, three legged race, broad jump and more.

Skinner Lane Goshen Elks Goshet Lodge No. 748 Bop. OO Lee Cereant Oscar Hansen the Jefferson Joe Farrell Carlton Renbarger Fiji Ned Newell Wilfred McDougal Walter LaRue Frank Faust Frank Abbott Lloyd Jim? Singe

Fifteen Princes and Generals Executed in Soviet Georgia

A dispatch from Tiflis reports fifteen princes generals and noblemen were executed after the discovery of a counter revolutionary plot in Soviet Georgia. The dispatch notes the executed were active participants and omits the value of their assets. John M Baker of Indianapolis a Goshen farmer and former lawyer plans to practice in Chicago after visiting Indianapolis and Chicago.

Moscow Associated Press Genere Soviet Republic of Georgia Chicago John M. Baker Indianapolis Goshen Henry M. Devlins Baker Francis E. Baker

Red Feather Jazz at Goshen Rotart Luncheon

The Goshen Rotart club heard Red Feather and his musical quintet perform at the Alderman luncheon held at noon.

Goshen Rotart Club Red Feather

Indiana Weather Brief Shows Showers in South Central

Reported daily by government thermometer for 24 hours ending noon. Minimum 0.6.60. Maximum 0. Showers probable in south and central Indiana with fair conditions in the north tonight and Saturday and little temperature change.

W. Witmer Indiana South and Central North

Sylvanus Cripe Case Against Drs Fleming Dismissed

The $15 damage suit by Sylvanus Cripe of West Lincoln Avenue Goshen against Drs John C. Fleming and Claude F. Fleming of Elkhart and Chicago was dismissed in circuit court this afternoon under settlement terms reached weeks earlier. Cripe alleged burns from N ray treatments and is reported to have received about 1500 dollars.

Sylvanus Cripe West Lincoln Avenue Goshen Drs. Johln CC Claude FL Fleming Elkhart Chicago

Five Unknown Men Leave Hospital Message

Five unidentified men visited Goshen hospital at 10 o'clock last night and spoke with Miss Emeretta Blake, night supervisor. They asked staff to inform a patient not to sign any papers, and left a copy of The Dawn, a Ku Klux Klan publication.

Goshen Hospital Emeretta Blake Laura F. White the Dawn

Presbyterian Fight Continues at General Assembly

The 155th general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U S A adjourned after eight days of liberal versus conservative debate. Liberals won by defeating William Jennings Bryan’s resolution to bar evolution teaching and expel evolution proponents. conservatives passed a resolution condemning the Fosdick controversy and directing New York’s presbytery to curb continued preaching. The assembly will reconvene May 27 in Grand Rapids Mich.

Indianapolis Associated Pressi 155Th General Assembly Presbyterian Church Uss Grand Rapids Mich Libernais William Jennings Bryan First Presbyterian Church of New York Harel Einemersen Fosdick Presbytery

War Veterans Meeting Places Announced

Veterans of Foreign Wars and foreign service men are to meet at VFW hall at 10 AM Sunday for Memorial services at the First Reformed church. A 1 PM Wednesday gathering at the hall will precede services at Oak Ridge cemetery. Spanish American War veterans meet at Drs Kreider's office and Hawks drug store at 1020 and 1:00 respectively.

Veterans of Foreign Wars V. F. W. Hall First Reformed Church Hall Oak Ridge Cemetery Drs. Kreider Hawks Drug Store

Elkhart Lawyer E J Wiltrout Admitted to Bar

Elkhart resident E J Wiltrout has been admitted to the federal bar marking a milestone for his legal career. The notice appears among today’s 12 pages of the edition.

E. J. Wiltrout Elkhart

New Cabinet Formed By Premier Baldwin Details

London May 25 Robert Cecil is named lord privy seal and J C C Davison becomes chancellor of the exchequer in the new Baldwin cabinet. Baldwin retains both premier ship and chancellorship of the exchequer. Most other ministers mirror the Bonar Law ministry and Baldwin failed to recruit Robert Horne from the Lloyd George group.

London Associated Press Stanley Baldwin Robert Cecil J.C. C. Davison Bonar Law Privy of Lancaster Baldwin Lst Robert Horne Austen Chamberlain Lloyd George

Meeting on Bango township road bond objections in Elkhart

County officials Charles A. Crane Thomas A. Davis and Charles Lo Kinney attended a hearing in Elkhart this afternoon addressing objections by Banuge township residents to the $52 000 road bond for concreting. The session was held at the city hall.

Charles A. Crane Thomas A. Davis Charles Lo Kinney Elkhart Banuge Township Bango Township

Mrs Stillman Aids Flo Leeds in Family Dispute

Mrs Anne Urquhart Stillman, in Grande Isle dispatches, says Mrs Florence Leeds may win her clash with James A Stillman over support for their child. Stillman alleges an Indian guide as corespondent and warns of a rival social figure, while noting her health and a potential adoption offer.

New York Associated Press Anne Urquhart Stillman Florence Leeds James A. Stillman Nefindy Guy Stillman Beauvais Fowler McCormick Harold McCormick Chicago

Jay Leeds Claims $1.90 in Penny Bank as Museum of Family Fortunes Grows

Flo Leeds states to Associated Press from Atlantic City that Jay Leeds has a total fortune of $1.90 in a penny bank. The claim contradicts Mrs. Anna A. Stillman who says James A. Stillman settled $500,000 on the other woman and son in trust funds. The affi davit supported a Supreme Court alimony award of $90,000 yearly and $15,000 fees.

New York Jay Leeds James A. Stillman Flo Leeds Atlantic City Associated Press Anna A. Stillman Jay Stillman Supreme Court

Etta Harcourt Dies in Logansport at 62

Mrs. Etta Harcourt, 62, died at 1:30 this morning in Logansport. The body will be moved to Goshen arriving at 8:00 this evening and taken to her brother William Davis’s home at 112 River Avenue. She is survived by a sister Mrs. Charles Gunter of Goshen. Funeral arrangements to be announced tomorrow.

Logansport Etta Harcourt Goshen William Davis River Avenue Charles Gunter

French Premier Poincare Resigns Not Accepted by Senate

Paris May 25 The cabinet is called to meet before President Millerand’s ten day trip to decide whether Marcel Cachin and other communists charged with endangering the republic will be tried in the assize court or dropped. Poincare plans to seek Senate support and may propose a confidence question next week.

Paris Associated Press Millerand Marcel Cachin Republic Senate Poincare Assize Court Foreign Office M. Poincare

Salvation Army House Canvass And Tag Day Planned

Plans for a house to house canvass and tag day were announced for Saturday to aid the Salvation Army campaign in Goshen. Mayor Rippler issued a proclamation naming Saturday for the events with high school girls in charge from 9 to 11 am, factory workers at noon, and downtown canvassing at 1 pm. Local leaders include Louise Yoder Hatch Richardson Blough Blosser Osborn Kindle and Jackson with Roscoe as treasurer and Nies as executive board chairman.

Salvation Army George TL. Rippler Louise Yoder Louise Hatch Miriam Richardson Kathryn Blough Catherine Blosser Elizabeth Osborn Helen Kindle Genevieve Jackson Goshen C. E. Stout Milton Wysong Herman E. Roscoe William L. Nies

Human Fly Exhibition Draws About 1000 in Lincoln

About 1,000 people gathered in front of the Hattel hotel on East Lincoln Avenue to watch Jack Williams of Los Angeles climb building exteriors as a self styled "human fly." He ascended second and third story windows and reached the roof by rope, with $4.85 collected in alms. Williams will perform in Elkhart tonight and South Bend tomorrow. Ted Howe accompanied him, and earlier circled the city in a stunt plane, landing at the Beckner farm before departing for Elk hart.

Hattel Hotel Lincoln Avenue Jack Williams Los Oe Calif Williams Masonic North Main Street Elkhart South Bend Ted Howe Howe I. M. Beckner Trimmer Place

Park to Open Springbrook Park Season Next Sunday

Springbrook park between South Bend and Mishawaka will open the season next Sunday, inviting visitors to enjoy the new season at the community green space powered by local officials.

Springbrook Park South Bend Mishawaka

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