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The Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette from Fort Wayne, Indiana • Page 18

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SATURDAY MORNIN, JUN im. HOUSES ARE WITHOUT PHONES' AND LIGHTS Nearly One Thousand Homes Affected by Heavy Storm of Thursday Night. OVER TWO INCHES OF RAIN NO CONFIRMATION If True, Embassy Officials Say It Was Due to Act of Brutality From Guard. LONDON, June 2S.At the Russian m'assy It was declared to day that no official confirmation had been re rcelTed of the report that the former Russian emperor had been assassinated. If lha report true, the crime Is not a political one, according to the dispatch says that according; to a telegram received there from Kiev, a mem.

ber of the soviet government an nounced that the reports that former Emperor Nicholas had been brought before a revolutionary tribunal and that he had been assassinated both axe Incorrect. The sovernment official added that Nicholas and his family were In good health, Testerday the after effects 'of the heavy storm that visited Fort Wayne and the northeastern part of the state Thursday night, were evident In neat ly a thousand Port Wayne homes, Ap proximately that many telephones were put out of commission, and electric llghta were largely affected by the lightning. The City Light; and Poorer company reported over seven hundred light fuses blown out by the Storm, and the Traction Light plant stated that about that many on their lines had been blown out. The Traction company also stated that little trouble had been caused along their car lines, A tew. trolley wires were blown down In the country, on three different divisions the Bluff, ton.

New Haven and the Hunter. town, but these breaks wyer repaired early Friday morning. Testerday many homes were still without lights and telephone but by noon to day, the companies state, normal service win be resiorea. Little Damage to Crepe. The rain did more good than harm to the crops In the surrounding court' try.

th farmers report. Some wheat end oats were blown down, but not wlthj sufficient force to prohibit a return to, a normal stand. County Agent Bmalley said. The Corn was only partially blown over, but this also will regain pejijeusq ejeM sneposJ t0 'pwrts HI by the rain. Two Inchss el Rain.

A phenomenal rainfall was recorded by the government's local weather bureau. Meteorologist McDonough stated that fall of two and four one. hundredths Inches of rain fell Thursday night. The wind, while It ftp Deared to reach a very hlffh velocity, blew only miles, an hour at Its heighest, which, was at 147 Thursday evening. IS REPORTED 8AFE.

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Regarding the unexpected appearance of Alexander Kerensky, the former premier of Russia, the embassy said It knew of his presence here for several days but chose to let him take his own time for revealing himself. CLAIM REPORT FALSE. AMSTERDAM, June 28. A Berlin THE COURT NEWS tA.M.S MllS P.M. later, tea tise r.

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SlSer.atM USIMI.G Nicholas. Romanoff as authentic. The Russian newspaper Novala Zhlin. edited 'by Maxim Oorky, Is quoted' by the Hamburg FremdenbHdtt as ptlnt lng a Kief report that Nicholas while In a train with Red guards complained against being transferred from Ekaterinburg to Moscow and that he got Into a dispute with his escort and was murdered. 1 he dispatch adds that the daughters of the former emperor were under Kuard in another coach and that the fate of the former empress and the former crown prince la unknown.

HOLYlOSSltiAPlN ARRIVES! FRANCE Message Received at Notre Dame Announces Rev, Lieut. M. Walsh Is "Over There." MA. St (V at (el ISIMA.M. UIS4A.M.

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laaiaaaseUs ajusa I4aUte4 tralae (el, Hastlartea JT. sees SetarSar trata raas through te iwtl HsaUastea ealn Ik), duly eases, iiissfi i. iwim stop. Rev. Lieutenant Matthew Walsh, C.

S. vice president of the University of Notre Dame, and one of the six chaplains to volunteer from Notre Dame, arrived safely In France, according to a. message received Thursday at the unlveraity. Father Walsh was accompanied to France by Ray Miller, tbe famous football (tar, and a graduate of Notre Dame. Try Journal Gazette Want MkjfeMIAMMMMWsJlMMMsWMNMMskSMSMMW TAX DISTRIBUTION FOR MIEN COUNTY Auditor's Office Has Finished Allotment for June Settlement; the Amounts.

The Family Newspaper THE FORT WAYNE SUNDAY v. Journal Gazette Still Sells For Adi. One cent a word. iwm Cool Newark Oxfords for Summer Vacation and lorts. W) Sports.

yv 1 iiu 'V fcr The June, settlement of taxes has been completed by County Auditor Johnson and the allotments to the several townships are In the following amounts: Wayne, Washington. Springfield, IS. 841.16; St. Joe, 18.591.SJ; Perry. IS.

119.51; Madison, Monroe. 111. Oil. If: Marlon. S4.ttt.44: Mautnee.

Milan, K.llt.ei; Lake, A 079.51; Jerrerson, Eel River, $5.1 75.1$; Cedar Creek. Adams, 116.915.24; Abolte, Pleasant, $7,767.11) Sclplo, Lafayette, Jackson, Town of aMonroevllle. ll.Olt.Oi: Town of New. Haven, Town of Shirley City, Town of Qra bill. 11.128.11: City of Fdrt Wayne, These are the for school and ownshlp purposes.

The' total amoun. for the county amounts to REAL ESTATE TRAN8FERS. Reported dally by. the Fori Wayne Abstract company, 112 East Berry street.) CITY. George F.

Bandtel to Agnea B. Crawford, part of lot 174 Hamilton's 4th addition for $1,150. George F. Bandtel to Helen W. Crawford et part of lot 174 Hamilton's 4th addition for $1,860.

Rosalie A lea ha Rice to Michael Swlontkowakl, lot 2( Vnrdermark's addition for $1.00. Michael N. Swlontkowskf. Michael Swlontkowakl, et ux, 26 Vordermark's addition for $1.00. Louisa Tyger to Charles W.

Tyger lot 17 Nlnde's 2nd adtltlon for $1.00. Paul Koehler et to. Kred Stolte, part of lot 172 White's 4th ad dition for lioo. Melville A. Mason et ux to Benlta A.

Fox, lots 2t to 256 both Inc, Elm wood addition for $2,000. Benlta A. Fox to Melville A. Mason et lota 24S to 256 both Elm wood addition for $1.00. Caroline Hill et.al to General Electric lot 21 Swlnney's addition for ts.ooo.

Crescent Building Co. to Fred and Inea Dreyer, Jr, part of lot 4 Butcher's addition for xi.vo. Crescent Co. to Fred and liies Dreyer, Jr, lot SIS Pfelffer Place 2nd addition for $1.00. COUNTRT.

Jessie M. Hall to Charles O. Bash part of lot 12 In Huntertown for $1,100. BUY YOUR FLY PAPER NOW I. This model will give you so idea of the wonderful smartness we give in the NEWARK Oxford on the new slk FT English last in OLF KokoBrpwu.

Black, sndyhitNuBuck iS The same model in Sea Island White 0 with fancrlesthertriininirigs or plain. THE greatest organization of its' kind in tho world i back of every pair Newark Shoes, concentrating all its efforts on giving you the best shoe at Iwetr nrices in America. See for yourselves these wonderful values, Come to day. K14M mil FOB Kl 4 fOMEl, S3.B0 toll fM MTI, Stflfl t. J150 iiiMirfeSiioe StocetvGa! FORT WAYNE STORE 830 CaBioun St, Two Doors North of Wayne St OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS UNTIL 10 P.

M. 267 Stores in tl Ut All Other Metropolitan Newspapers Have Raised to 10c Get the Journal Gazette You get the latest local and' Associated Pres news in the Sunday Journal Gazette. Every taste. isojuidered aid met. There is food for thought in its columns, and entertainment for all in its many features.

Order Your Paper for To morrow Now CITY HALL NEWS NEW STREET INSPECTOR Ambrose Klnts has taken a posl. tlon ot street Inspector, having been appointed by the board of public works, lie sianrp on mi new auiies yesterday. Mr. Klnts la former con tractor and Is well acquainted with hla new duties. FORESTER 18 BUSY Pltv Porester Adolph.

Jaenlcke and a gang of men were kept busy yester day clearing mis ui trees broken' In the storm of Friday morning. Many large, were struck by lightning' and aii effort Is being made to sav some of them by the latest methods of' tree surgery, BIRTH RETURNS Born to Mr. and Mrs. Roscpe It. v.hr, t04 Oliver street, a daughters Mr.

and' Mrs. Ernest Lepper, 1CK uoert street, a daughter; Mr. and Mrs. O. Leavell.

ltl) Boone street. a Mr. aaa Airs, wuuua HDlllers. HI Barr street, a daughter: Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Podane. Bt Joseph bospltnl. a son: Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E.

Wyatt. IIIU pt. Martin sireei, a. osuiairr. i' i i i i i For Taxicab phone 334.

1 "frl. fV 1 any money for their labor, but others feel that they cannot go entirely un recompensed, and accept the money ot the fanners. The men In the labor reserve are numbered, and when a call comes for help, numbers are drawn from the Hat, and the men go as soon as possible. Some trouble has. been experienced In getting men on short notice, but usually the farmers make their request in plenty of time.

W. B. Brumfleld. farm help specialist of Purdue university, will be In Huntington Saturday to take moving pictures of mea of the reserve helping In the wheat harvest It Is planned to show the men leaving town it automobiles, unloading at the fields; and putting the wheat bundles la shocks. Mr.

and Mrs, W. A. MUtonbergef have received word that their son, George Mlltopberger, has arrived safely In France. Mr. a'nd Mrs.

John Jacobs have received word of the arrival in France ot their son, Frank Jacobs. Both were In the heavy field artillery in Camp Shelby. Shortly after William Holman was released on the payment of a fine for unlawful camping Thursday word was received by the police that the authorities of Kokomo and Marlon want him for grand larceny. Holman and his rigs already had several hours start, enough to get out of the county, and he has not been located. The First Christian church will dedicate Its service flag next Sunday evening, and the services of the day will be known as "Volunteer Day" In which persons affiliated In some manner with' the church, but not active members, will be Invited to volunteer for church work to fill the vacancies made by those who left to go Into the.

service, The city library has been asked to withdraw from circulation Ellen Key's "War, Peace and the Future." by the National Security league, which (declares that some pasaages In It con tain sentiments dangerous, at this time. Just What lis Name Implies AGENTjpLECTED County Crop Damage by the Storm Is Limited to Oats Blown Down. HUNTINOTON. Juns tir A. Jjoew, who baa been county agent lot about sraa unanimously re.

elected this afternoon at a meeting of the twelve trustees of the county, sit. ting as the county board of education: Mr. Loew has accomplished a great, lot of wat aysMBaT tfe) fiwat Um county1 In the last year, and the trustees declare that Mr. Loew's work Is highly satisfactory. Many fields of oats In Huntington county suffered last night la the wind storm, but the damage that was.

don by blowing, down, the oats was out. weighed many tiroes, by the benefit from the deluge ot rain that tlV Wheat was nof affected by tb wind wnlch accompanied the heSvy rain, although there are fields that have not been cut A tew minor Cases of damage dona by the wind have been reported, a cow being killed and two hay loaders demolished. A windmill waa blown down at the Oliver Kline farm. Reports received from various parts of the county as to the workings of the county farm labor reserve say that the farmers appreciate tbe help that they obtain througn the reserve, Some of the mea who leave their tasks In the city to work tor a day or tar Uu tarn ax fafuskuj to take a Screen Door Check Takes, the strain of the noise oft the nerves, and also takes the strain 'of, slamming oft th acreen door. Consists of a rubber ball on the end of a short nlckl plated wire which, fastens by a bracket to the screeu door.

The awing ot the door carries the ball outward so that the eg of th 'screen door slams against the ball which strikes the doorway, thus eliminating' th bang so usual when the screen door is permitted to close Itself. Every home should have one. OCa Utl pS VsHl WWWWWVsWVWYWW EAVEY Ssfteftspas? Hamson andlbrl Sfodt.

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