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Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1913

Page

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Municipal League plans program inspections in Gary

The Indiana Municipal League sets a three day session in Gary July 8 to 10. Dr J N Hurty will address sanitation of a city and officers will inspect Gary school buildings and municipal utilities while leaders discuss public health and engineering topics. The meeting includes talks by state and local officials and site studies of Gary streets sewers parks and factories.

Indianapolis Arthur D. Cunningham Indiana Municipal League Gary Thomas F. Knotts Shank J. N. Hurty W. C. Duncan Board of Health of Columbus W. G. Swank Crawfordsville W. 8. Faulds Gary Board of Health Thomas Duncan Public Service Commission Lawrence Becker Hammond W. PD. Hamer Huntington Ezra Shoecraft Laporte A. P. Helton C. J. Cottingham Noblesville Robert H. McGrath Board of Public Works Lafayette

Indiana School Enumeration Drops Amid Floods and Birth Decline

Indiana's school enumeration shows a net gain of 1,433 this year, down from 3,309 in 1912, as floods displaced families and births decline. Totals show 762,927 children statewide with 386,417 white males, 360,805 white females, 7,843 colored males, and 7,862 colored females. city gains lead at 6,783 net, while townships and towns incur losses.

Indiana Ernest L. Welborn Charlies A. Greathouse Mr. Welborn Welborn State Department Neval

Five Blind Pupils Earn Diplomas At Indiana School

The Indiana School for the Blind held its closing concert and commencement with five graduates receiving diplomas. Laureates include Lola Walling Everett Addington Ralph Brown Pearl Roach and Russell Harrison. The event featured student musical performances and addresses by officials including Governor Ralston.

Indiana School For the Blind Lola Walling Everett Addington Ralph Brown Pearl Roach Russell Harrison Genevieve Wiley Katheryn Schneider Marie Helder Pearl Brown Ethel Stramner Elizabeth Schrodes Maud Schneider Hillis Thompson Fred Schwartz Liebesfreud Kreister Ralph. Brown

Bulgarians and Greeks Clash as Tensions Rise at Salonika

A Sofia dispatch reports imminent hostilities between Bulgarian and Greek forces near Salonika. In Macedonia daily clashes have increased, with Bulgarian units reportedly aiming to seize Eleftheria and dominate Mount Panghaion, while both sides accuse each other of aggression.

London Sofia Belgrade Servia Balkans Bulgaria Greece Macedonia Salonik Eleftheria Mount Panghaion Prava Bujuktu Lake Doiran

Morning Telegraph snippet of diverse 1900s death and politics

Marion C June 2 John Noyes wealthy farmer died at his LaRue home from injuries after being thrown by a pony. New York May 29 William Smith 19 Warrenton Va jockey with Wedener stables killed at Belmont Park after a horse jump. New York May 30 Charles W Morse former banker prison term elected Hudson Navigation president. Jackson Miss June 1 Rev George Holford Baptist minister shot and killed by wife near Montrose Jasper County.

Marion John Noyes LaRue New York William Smith Warrenton Belmont Park Race Track Charles W. Morse Hudson Navigation Company Hudson Jackson Miss George Holford Montrose Jasper County

President Wilson denounces lobbyists over tariff bill pressure

President Wilson criticizes lobbyists in Washington for trying to sway opinion on tariff bill amendments. He calls the efforts excessive and says the government should be relieved from such interruptions to the calm progress of debate.

Wilson Baden Washington

Japan to Reply Soon to Bryan Note on California Alien Land Law

Washington reports Japan plans to submit a formal rejoinder to Secretary Bryan regarding California’s alien land law and related American naturalization laws. The note will be sent after ongoing cable exchanges between Tokyo and Washington. no content details are disclosed. Comparisons to Canada’s race-based measures are noted as possible influence on talks.

Washington Japan State Department Bryan California Foreign Office Tokyo British Columbia America

Receivers Appointed for Frisco System Railroads

United States Judge Sanborn named two receivers for the St Louis and San Francisco railroad and its Frisco system unit after the Frisco failed to meet $2,250,000 five percent two year notes due June 1. Recipients include Benjamin L. Winchell and Thomas H West. Additionally Judge Carpenter appointed receivers for the Chicago and Eastern Illinois railroad, another Frisco unit. William J Jackson and Edwin W Winters were named as receivers.

St. Louis United States Sanborn San Francisco Frisco North American Company Benjamin L. Winchell Frisco Company Thomas H.:. West St. Louis Union Trust Company Carpenter United State District Court of Chicago Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad, A Part of the ’Frisco Railway Steel Spring Company William J. Jackson Road Edwin W. Winters New York

Collision Trains Kill Four in Missouri near Brant

Four dead and 18 passengers plus two crew injured in a head on Missouri Pacific collision between St Louis Kansas City trains near Brant Missouri. An additional list of injured personnel is expected at the local Missouri Pacific office as more camp details are obtained.

Martin A. Morrison Frankfort Joseph A. McKee Jeffersonville Frank E. Gavin Indianapolis Calvin C. Prather Lewis Brown William C. Geake Fort Wayne Will Co C. V., Cravens J. W. Dunbar Grand Lodge Crawfordsville Rushville Franklin Zionsville Bedford Wabash College Commercial Club of Moses F. Dunn West Baden French Lick Lodge of Franklin Franklin College James A. Holt Louisville Lexington Jeffersonville Lodge Ohio River Holt St. Louis St Louis Kansas City Missouri Pacific Brant, Mo Jefferson City

Roosevelt victory in libel suit over drinking charge

Theodore Roosevelt won a libel suit against George A. Newett editor of Ishpeming Iron Ore. Damages were nominal as Roosevelt sought no vindication or punitive award and Newett retracted the charge claiming good faith. The court noted the possible damages up to ten thousand dollars but Roosevelt accepted six cents nominally.

Marquette, Mich Theodore Roosevelt George A. Newett Ishpeming Iron Ore Flannigan Newett Roosevelt van Renschoten Pound Michigan Colonel Roosevelt Newetti

Kokomo Parade Showcases School Support And Pride

Kokomo staged a six block parade with 38 000 school children marching ten abreast. The Citizens band led the procession to highlight schools as an argument for a new high school.

Kokomo

France Wins 600-Mile Indianapolis Race At Speedway

Goux driving a Peugeot won the six hundred mile race in six hours 31 minutes 43.45 seconds, earning $35 000 including a $20 000 prize. Wishart of Mercer finished second with $10 000, Merz's Stutz third amid flames on the final laps. Delbert Buyot in Sunbeam placed fourth with $3 500. other finishers earned smaller sums.

Indianapolis France America Indianapolis Speedway Goux Wishart Mercer Mers The Speedway Aross Spencer Wishart Charles Merz Merz Starter Root Delbert Buyot Sunbeam Theodore Pillette Mercedes— Knight Howard Wilcox Ralph Mulford Mercedes Louis Disbrow G. ‘H. Clark Tulsa W. ‘Haupt

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