Memorial Day Observance and Cemetery Services
Memorial Day program observed with a procession from Marin street to Oak Park cemetery. Speakers include Rev. Arthur McTnturff and First Presbyterian pastor. band music, wreath laying, and prayers. Veterans groups present. citizens invited to place flowers and observe at the cemetery under the Heawell Post No. GM.
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Heawell Post No
Trentoof Gal KR
Marin Street
Woashineteis
Tieshen
Cepters
Mediturit
Patertas
Toostien
Nineboats
Civic Legion
T Ie
Goa
GALR
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Tartuefield Flfr
Hawks
Arthur Mc Tnturff
First Brethren
Ehnireh
G. A. Kohialide
South Bend Robbery Targets Businessman and Woman
A South Bend businessman was held up by a robber who then abducted a woman. The assailant forced the woman to flee along Maple Street before escaping with a valueless item. A companion was robbed of a watch while another man escaped with a ring. Police are investigating.
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South Bend
Mary
Myron
Adtfedad and
Prernion Co
Edith Miles
Abyent ST
Macon
Diabetes Patient Under Serum Treatment Reported
Clement Simei of Goshen on Cristab road has diabetes and is in Goshen Hospital for serum treatment. Discovered at the University of Toronto and University administration begun by Dr RL OR Ash. Patient in generally bad condition but showing promising response to the new therapy.
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Clement Simei
Goshen
Cristab Road
Fop
Giabetes
Goshen Hospital
University of Toronto
RL OR
Asher
Simons
Gt Owas
Shipping Board to Inquire Into Billion Dollar Offer
Washington May 2 The shipping board will investigate thoroughly the offer of over 2000006000 received from the entire fleet Chairman Tasker said today and if bidders back up their proposal there can be no doubt the board will make the award to them The offer was presented by John W Slack president of the Colombia Postal Supply company of Silver Creek
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Washington
Shipping Board
Goer
Tasker
John W. Slack
Colambia Postal Supply Company
Silver Creek
Three Men Acquitted After Osceola Burglary Trial
South Bend May 29. Charles Crone Robert Minegar and Ray Pimkerton were indicted for the burglary of Mayson's store at Osceola and acquitted by a circuit court jury this morning.
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South Bend
Charles Crone
Robert Minegar
Ray Pimkerton
Mason
Osceola
No issue tomorrow for Democrat print schedule
The Democrat will not be issued tomorrow due to Memorial Day. Officials advise delaying the next printing and estimating the following job accordingly.
Estate of Charles F. Kelly Appraised at 126612.15
Count Assessor W H Rood places the Kelly estate value at 126612.15 after debts. Net share after a 10000 deduction to Goshen hospital is to be divided among four brothers with 500 exemptions per recipient. Final hearing set for Monday, Jane word, in circuit court. Other probate actions noted include guardian discharges and dismissals of foreclosures and quiet title suit.
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W. H. Rood
Charles F. Kelly
Goshen Hospital
Jane Woth
Motorcycle Cop Becomes On‑Duty Patrol Officer
The board of public safety has equipped a Harley Davidson Special Duties motorcycle and assigned Ralph Logan as motorcycle officer. He will split time between patrol and the night shift with no new patrol staff added. Logan and Clarence Ameater returned from Milwaukee with the high powered machine as regulations for motor vehicles tighten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuppa Oaganst
Particoudaris Speed Ovielaters
Hoard of Public Safety
Ralph Logan
Neem
Tegan
Patiel
Logan
Clarence
Ameater
Arevele Deatter
Milwakes
Wis
Board of Public Safety
Truhs
Albaved
William al] Willhide
John W. Egbert
John Bo Cripe
Maver Rimpler
Stores to Close Wednesday Afternoons This Summer
Goshen retail stores will close Wednesday afternoons from June 20 to August 20 a summer half holiday. Officials settled a previous misunderstanding about which weekday to close and agreed on Wednesdays for the period.
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Goshen
Kiwanis Convention Opens With Nearly Two Thousand Delegates
The seventh annual International Kiwanis clubs convention opened in Atlanta with about 2,000 delegates in attendance. Denver and Cole are bidding for the 1924 event, while Goshen is represented by Milton A. Wrysong as president and W I. Duker as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Gra
International Kiwanis Clubs
Goshen Club
Milton A. Wrysong
W I. Duker
Memorial Day Post Office Closure Notice
The post office will be closed all day tomorrow Memorial day. ILAH H. DAUSMAN Postmaster.
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Ilah H. Dausman
Speedway 500 Mile Race Results Circulate Tomorrow
The Indianapolis 500 mile speedway race results will be available at the Democrat office shortly after 3:00 tomorrow. Readers interested should call 31 or 57 before 4:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Democrat
Fang
Woman accused of many deaths held for murder
Mrs Emma Kopple faces murder charges in Lansing for poisoning a seven year old foster son. Police investigating a decade of deaths in her household, including a newborn Rose Dearley Kirlius and other boarded children, seek motive and links across Coldwater and Deckerville. She admits four early deaths but denies others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
Associated Press
Emma Kopple
Henry
Higgins
Coroner Questions Arthur Cotherman Over Fatal Lincoln Highway Crash
Noble County coroner IL F Frump traveled to Kendallville to take a statement from Arthur Cotherman son of Frank Cotherman regarding a Sunday crash on the Lincoln highway near Green Center. Cotherman driver of a Reo touring car said he braked on a hill to the narrow bridge as a wagon was halted, its team bolting after the tongue broke free causing two Long children to be killed under the wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Long
Cotherman
Gerrit Clason
West Side
Noble Ganger
Mable Beaver
Marie Stu
Goshen City Council To Decide On 50000 Bond Issue
At the next regular meeting the Goshen city council will decide on a 50000 bond issue recommended by ALS Math superintendent of the City Electric Light and Water Works. He cites the need to replace remaining wood mains with iron and expand water distribution to meet rising demand. A proposed auxiliary wells and pumping stations at Main and Neventh streets and at Fort Wayne road and Fish Lake road would cost about 20000. Continued on Page 8.
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Board of Public Works
Als Math
City Electric Light and Water Works
Tire
Woodes
Math
Main
Neventh Streets
Wov
Messick
Fort Wayne Road
Fish Lake Road
Bifth Street
Muth
City Electric Light Air Water Works
Goshen
Weather Outlook Indiana Mostly Partly Cloudy with Thunder
Daily government thermometer report notes a 24 hour period ending at publication noon. Maximum temperatures rise slightly in Indiana with partly cloudy skies tonight and Wednesday. Thunder showers likely in southern portions with little overall temperature change.
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W. Witmer
Indiana
Joseph W Folk Dies in New York Former Missouri Governor
Former Missouri Governor Joseph W Folk died in New York at his sister Mrs James A Webb's home after a hemorrhage of the brain. He had been ill for months, with survivors including a sister in Helena Arkansas and three brothers in Nashville Tennessee. Body to Brownsville Tennessee for funeral Thursday. Folk long a prominent Democrat and opposed Champ Clark in 1912 Missouri primaries.
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New York
Joseph W. Folk
Missouri
James A. Webb
Prain
Folk
Webb
Helena
Ark
Nashville
Champ Clark
Minnesota Forest Fires Spread Across Northern Range
More than 300 men including forest rangers battle forest and brush fires across northern Minnesota. Rain offers limited relief as fires burn from Fall Lake and Vermilion Lake to Colerain and Grand Rapids. Park Rapids Itasca region and Black Duck Lake area report multiple blazes with efforts focused on containment.
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ST. Paul
Associatedo
Minnesota
WT. Cox
Puluth
Iron Range
Fall Lake
Vermillion Lake
Colerain
Grand Rapids
Park Rapids
Itasca State Park
Kelliher Way
Bergville
Black Duck Lake
Sand Lake District
Wisconsin Firefighters Fight Destructive Forest Blazes
small armies of volunteer fire fighters race to save farm houses and small towns as forest blazes rage through northern Wisconsin on this May day.
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Superior Wis
Wisconsin
Illinois Boxing Bill Moves From House to Senate
Springfield May 29 The Illinois House passed a boxing legalization bill and sent it to the Senate for consideration. The measure would regulate and legalize boxing in the state.
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Springfield
House
Illinois
Senate
Gasoline tax to take effect Friday in Indiana
Indiana auditors say the two cent gasoline tax becomes effective June 1 and will be collected by wholesale distributors who will add the tax to dealer bills. Officials estimate the tax will raise about 5 million dollars annually despite ongoing court challenges.
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Indianavolis
Robert Bracken
Bracken
Indiana
State Loses First Legal Tilt In Gas Tax Suit
In St. Joseph Superior Court No 2 Judge Lenn J Oare sustained Bruce Gafills demurrer against Att orney General Lesh plea in abatement in a bid to block enforce ment of the state gasoline tax law The state sought removal to Marion County and a general demurrer to the complaint will be argued June 7 The court action may settle the case Gasoline sells 23 cents a gallon in Goshen with a likely 25 cent price rise to take effect Friday June 1.
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Indianapolis
Associated Press
St. Joseph Superior Court
Robert Bracken
Bracken
South Bend
Bruce Gafill
Gasoline 4
No. 2
Lenn J. Oare
Gafill
U. S. Lesh
St. Joseph County
Marion
Oare
Attormey
Lesh
Goshen
Auto Industry Worker Charles L Peck Located in Detroit
Charles L Peck formerly of Goshen is located in Detroit Michigan where he works in the auto industry. His address is Luce Jefferson avenue East.
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Charles L. Peck
Goshen
Detroit
Mich
Luce Jefferson Avenue
East
Earth Shocks Kill 1000 in Persian Town Turbat-i-Haidari
Advices from Tehran to Pioneer report an earthquake at Turbat-i-Haidari in Khorassan killing about 1,000 people. The shocks lasted hours and left many villages devastated. Turbat-i-Haidari lies ~65 miles southwest of Meshed in a high desert region with fertile valleys and barren zones.
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Allahabad
British India
Pioneer
Tehran
Turbat-i-Haidari
Khorassan
Tranian Desert
Meshed
Khorasan
Clara Phillips Issues Second Statement From Honduras Trip
A second message from Clara Phillips claiming innocence in the Meadows murder case has reached the Associated Press. The suspect, moved by Los Angeles deputies, sent the statement from Huerto Cortez after boarding the steamer Copan en route to the United States. Phillips was later slated to arrive in New Orleans where she would issue another statement upon arrival.
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Clara Phillips
New Orleans
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Associated Press
Albert Meadows
California
Huerto Cortez
Copan
United States
Los Angeles
Edsel Ford Signals Henry Ford Aims for Presidency
Edsel Ford says Henry Ford will fight for a presidential nomination. The remarks imply the elder Ford is targeting a Democratic candidacy, though no specific nomination is named. The statement is the clearest signal from the Ford camp yet about their political plans.
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Wichita
Kas
Edsel Ford
Henry Ford
Ford
Jewish delegates hiss Ford at B n R convention
Atlantic City May 29 delegates of B nai Brith Abraham boo Henry Ford for his stance on Jews and vow to oppose any future bid for the presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
B’rith Abraham
Henry Ford
Vacation Bible School Term June 11th to 29th
The Goshen Vacation Bible School returns for a four week term from June 11 to 29 with sessions each weekday from 9 to 12 at Chamberlain and Chandler schools. Last year 301 children enrolled and 15 teachers worked, cost about 1133 dollars, with most funded by voluntary contributions.
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Goshen Vacation Bible School
Chamberlain and Chandler
C J Riley Dead Co J Riley Former Superintendent
J Riley, former superintendent of the Sandusky Cement Co plant in Syracuse, died at his York Pennsylvania home. The body was interred in Cleveland Ohio.
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C. J. Riley
J. Riley
Sandusky Cement Co
Syracuse
York
Cleveland
Ohio
Jeweler Austin Pierce Dies Suddenly in Rochester
Rochester May 29 Austin Pierce aged 60 a jeweler died of apoplexy a few hours after leaving his store. He was known in local business circles for his craftsmanship and civic involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Austin ¥. Pierce
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Europe
C. F. Kelly
Lucy Miller
Henry W. Miller
David BK. Myers
Catherine Stutvman
State Bank of Goashen
Harry. Gibson
Samuel Netererteas
George and
Anna Treat
North Seventh Street
Denver
Cole
Lansing, Mich
Shannon
Keopple
Noble County
Arthur Cotherman
Polk
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