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Saturday, June 14 THE FOKT WATKE JCEWS AXD TELEPHONE CONSOLIDATION PLANNED AT INDIANAPOLIS (Bj- Associated Press.) INDIANAPOLIS, lad, June petition by the Indianapolis Telephone company and the Central Union Telephone company, asking permission for the Central Union to purchase the property of the Indianapolis company, was filed with the Indiana public sen-ice commission today. Terms of the proposed deal are not set out, but it was understood that the unification of the two systems in Indianapolis is planned. A hearing on the petition will be held June 2C. The price ottered for the Indianapolis company is said to be $4,250,000. The offer is for the entire system of the company in Indiana, in addition to the property in Indianapolis, including more than 8,000 miles of long distance lines, and controlling interests in the Columbus, Lebanon, Martinsville, Edinburg, Danville, Plainfield, Brownsburg, North.

Saletn and several smaller exchanges outside Marion county. Dancing every night at Lincoln Highway Pavilion. Kuckuck's Jazz Orchestra. Under new management. Here and There "My two children gained new strength from the pure food elements of Father John's Medicine." John's Medicine has done wonders for my two children.

Our little son was very delicate after having pneumonia. He was always complaining of a pain on his lungs After taking three bottles of bather Johns Medicine he had no more para. My daughter also had a very weak throat, would have tonsilitis every few months. Father John's Medicine relieved her of that I cannot speak too nishly of the medicine." (Signed) 'Mrs. u.

Miller, 732 Michigan Ave, Buffalo, Guaranteed from alcohol or LOUISVILLE, the date, Friday the 13th, John Schrodt doctored a mule with linament. He is in the hospital. LOUISVILLE. is good. A negro wearing diamond rings and a diamond stickpin held up and robbed Max Stroud, an ex-soldier, of sixty bucks.

INDIANAPOLIS--Enter the modern Romeo. Jack Stallings--the 3920 model--called on- his girl via the porch roof. He was taken for a burglar and the fair Juliet obtained his LOS 'ANGELES--Try this one on your burglar. Miss Catherine Brazier a hair brush at a mnn she found in Tier room. iSviBently he never had seen one before.

He flgd. CHICAGO--With but thirteen bachanial days remaining burglars here prefer liquid assets. Thieves last niffht tool; 200 gallons of whisky front "William Murphy's saloon. A TJ ordinary carpet cleaner to rid his potato patch of beetles is the innovation of H. O.

Gill. KANSAS again. So spake Johnson to Judge Hall in Independence circuit court. It was his third divorce. ST.

LOJJIS. H. Boeclf will have to accumulate $30,000 in order to receive $19,000, or his share of his father's estate, according to provisions of his father's will. HARTFORD, the third time recently, Governor Hoi- comb returned home with a strange hat. The supposed owner called for the last--which proved to belong to neither.

WORCESTER, W. Treat treated himself to several wives. The state treated him to a. sojourn in jail for polygamy. So far one wife has treated herself to divorce.

NEW YORK--Grant Clarke, who wrote a song entitled "I Love the Ladies." loved too many, alleged his wife in asking a divorce. NEW YORK--Abe Banks, peddler, broke five traffic rules in five blocks and was arrested five times. The fined him 56--wholesale rates. The famous Belgian Spy (herself) at Moose Festival, Baseball Park all next week. See her.

ST. JOE NEWS. Mrs. Mary Carton returned to her home in Fort Wayne Wednesday after a few days' visit with her son, H. F.

Carton, and family, Sailer who is stationed in a camp jiear Chicago, is here on a few days' furlough to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs C. H. Kain is home from overseas, having received his honorable discharge Mrs. Ella Patterson went to Fort "Wayne Wednesday to visit her sister, Mrs.

Esther Blanche Mason, of Continental Ohio, has been a guest in the Jasper Snyder home for several days. Smoke Gold Seal Cigars. WOLCOTTVILLE NEWS. The Misses Erma Miller and JSdy- the Dallns, of Terre Haute Normal school spent a few days with relatives Miss Eva Hall was a Fort Wayne shopper Ragnar Lauren, of Chicago, has been visiting his sister, Mrs. John Miss Zelflah Bailer is visiting: friends at Pexter, Grover wa-nfc and family, of South Milford, were -visitors here Tuesday.

Misses Helen Heighn and Dorothy rwe t-ith Owon Pierce und family, it BidTvell, of Camp sipni, nas received his honorable discharge from the service bnUtr has returned from Mississippi, where she bas been tacning tbe past and Mrs. William Mellinger visited at Sherwood. the fore part of the-week Gary and Jay Cook re- tuvneu home Thursday, having received their honorable discharges. FOR SALE--Eight-room house, Lakeside. plus a Phone 195.

I A 1 i you-Snd simjjfajr qa.irterg iajf tires; DEAL AUTO MFG. SALES CO. Main and Webster Streets EVERYTHING IN AUTOMOBILE SUPPLIES AND VULCANIZING Open Every Night and Sunday Motor Car Supply Co. 217 West Main Street Phone 2433 BIG WEEK LUTHERANS Mass Bleeting, Luther Institute and School Commencement. The following program willtbe carried out at a mass meeting picnic of the Lutherans of Fort Wayne and vicinity at Concordia college, Sunday, June 15, beginning' at 2:30 p.

m. under the auspices of a newly organized Lutheran local: Song "America" Audience, accompanied by the St. Paul Orchestra. H. J.

Feiertag, director. Selected St. Paul Orchestra Introductor Address Dr. Duemling President of the Local. Address C.

J. Kramer, of Selected St. Paul Orchestra Address (German) D. Holterrnann, secretary of the" local Song Selectef Emmaus Male Octette, Herman Hahn, director. Hymn, "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God" Audience accompanied by the St.

Paul Orchestra Luther Institute. On Tuesday. June 17. the Luther institute graduates its senior class of thirty-two members in the St. Paul's auditorium.

Charles Dickmeyer, sales manager of the Perfection Biscuit company, will address the, class. Mr. Dickmeyer is a member of the Luther institute's board of directors, and one of its loyal supporters and patrons. Henry Miller is the class salutatorian, Karl Schoenfeld the valedictorian. -The program: Selected St.

Paul's Orchestra. H. J. Feiertag, director. Salutatory H.

C. Miller Concerte Solo in Minor Dancla Irma Pohlmann, accompanied by Miss Esther Pohlmann. Address A. C. -Dickmeyer Duet, "L'Alerte Bern- Francois Esther Keller, Margaret Pfeiffer.

Valedictory Schoenfeld Vocal Solo, "The Lady of Dreams" Daniels Lorena Buuck. Lea Sylphes Bachmann Nora Werling. Presentation of Diplomas H. Bertram Class Bliss Class of 1919. St.

Paul's Orchestra H. J. Feiertag, director. Class Ron. Lorena L.

Buuck, Waldeniar H. Fricke, Winfred G. Goeglein, Elsie Grueb, Hilda W. Hgermann, Arthur W. Harges, Carl C.

Herderhorst, Gottlieb A. Helbig, Katherine Honeck, Esther Keller, Arthur Kroemer, Arthur J. Lange, Clara Mayland, Henry C. Miller, F. Edwin Moellering, Walter G.

Muehlenbruch, Paul Niemeyer, Helen Paul, Irma Pohlmann, Margaret L. Pfeiffer, Elmer H. Rodenbeck, Howard W. Kodenbeck, Edna L. Rose, Hilda M.

Salomon, Karl Schoenfeld, Hilda. Schultz. Margaret Strasburg, Elmer Tielker, Nora L. Lydla Wiebke. Lutheran Schools.

The eighth of St Paul, Emahuel, Zion, Emmaus and Concordia assemble at the auaitor- ium of the St. Paul's school for their graduation exercises on. June 20 at I o'clock. Seventy-three pupils will receive their school certificates from the Rev. Wm.

P. president of the central district of the Missouri synod. The majority ot these children will continue their studies At other achottls. The members nf the class are: Esther Adams, Klonora Battenberg. Amanda, Blum, Hildegard BruicJc, Alma Buache, Wanda Franke, Helen Froschnug, Adele Gerke, Wilma Harris, Clara Heger, Mildred Heintz.

Bertha Helmke, lima. Hess, Marie Jahn, -Evelyn Kellermeyer, Alma Krueckeberg, Clara Kruse, Dorothy Leininger, Lewis, Ethel'Meyer, Frieda Niemeyef, QlBau RJppe. Lueiia SohweRn, Made Scott, Clara Soest, Constances' Steg-- ncr, Edna Toenges, Louise Vpigt, Marguerite Weiraer, Martha Werime, Ida Westermann, Edna. Wiedemann, Esther Wiegmann, Edna Wyneken, Hilda Ziegler, Herbert Barz, Henry Bnlmahn, tValtef Droege, Henry Doenges, Paul Doenges, Alfred Frauenfelder, Fred Gallmeyer, Herbert Gerke, Hergert Glnesenkamp, Vernon Goodall, Winifred Graebher, Herbert Griesser, Paul Hahn, Edwin Heidor, Paul Hoffmann, Theodore Huge, Lawrence Israel, Emil Jackem'eyer, Walter Lankenau, Louis Lehmann, Paul Liebmann, Howard Meyer, Oscar Meyer, Fred Miller, Henry Moellering, Walter Neuman, Wilmer Rathert, Enno Richter, Carl PJedel, Theodore Rodenbecfc, Albert Trier. Harry von Dissen, Ernst WambsSinss, Edward Wellman, Albert Westermann, Wilmer Oelschlacger.

The Program. 1. Selection rft Paul orchestra 2. Address of Welcome The Rer. J.

C. Bauer 3. Song: "The River's D. B. Teener Class of 1919 4.

Address Professor Albert H. Miller. Instructor In Concordia Teachers' College, River Forest, 111. 5. Sone: "Abide.

With Me" Warren C. Coffin 6- Presentation of Diplomas William E. Moll T. Song: Audience 8. Selection.

St. Paul orchestra Circus, Horse Show, Menagerie, Clowns, Bands at Baseball Park next week. Admission to park free. ORDAINS FOUR SEMINARIANS Bishop Alerding Confers Sao- rament This Morning. The Rt Rsr.

Bishop Alerding conferred the sacrament of holy orders on four seminarians at the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception at 9 o'clock this morning in what was one of the most impressive services ever held at that church. Those who were ordained are the Rev. Thomas Emmet Dillon, of Union City; the Rev. J. H.

Moran, of Huht- ington; the Rev. Anthony Nadlony, of Elkhart. and the Rev. J. M.

Mathias, of Chicago. Relatives and friends of the young priests and many of the clergy were present at the ordination and the congregation was represented by all the parishes of the city. The new ordinandi will celebrate their first solemn masses at their homes Sunday morning. Smoke Gold Seal Cigars. MONTPELIER, OHIO, NEWS.

A rally day celebration was held ijere yesterday by the Order of the Ladies of the and Mrs. Elwood Wagner and 'daughter, kucile, were visitors in Fort Wayne yesterday Announcements have jeen received here of the graduation of Joseph W. Rupley from the North. Central high school at Spokane, Wash. Joseph's mother will be remembered by her many friends as VIlss Orpha Baldwin, a member of the class of 1895.

She afterward taught in the schools here for five Andre, of Wau- sson, Ohio, was the recent guest of jaura E. Gephart and her mother. Mr. Andre is president of the Andre family reunion association and Mrs. Gsphart is secretary.

has returned to her lome liv COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES OF NORMAL SCHOOL ENDED Flower Festival This Afternoon at Lakeside Park Closes Ceremonies. DIPLOMAS ARE PRESENTED Final exercises in connection" with the commencement of the fortieth graduating class of the Lakeside Nor- Training school are being held this afternoon in Lakeside park, where the annual flower festival, a ibeautiful ceremony and custom of several years past, is being heW by "THE AUCTION OF SOULS" Unusual Film Coming to the Orpheum Opening Sunday. MISS MI.LBRED GAILEY New Queen of This Year's Flower Festival. the graduates, alumni and students of the school. Out under the big trees of the park.

Miss Esther Miller queen ot last year's class, surrenderee her crown to Miss Mildred Galley queen of the new class, and receives from her the crown of forget-me-nots tendered the retiring queen. Miss Adah Gumpper was student chairman of the general committee which arranged and made successful the program presented. A big: crowd of friends of the graduating class and parents of the school children had gathered early in the afternoonl Chief interest centered in the new queen, elected by secret ballot of the senior class and the faculty, Immediately before the, procession formed at the school to move Into the park. Following the crowning of Miss Galley as queen, came the pageant in honor 'of her majesty, who has found liberty through learning. Children of the school, representing the peoples of all nations, and dressed in pretty folk costumes, took part in the magnificent display.

A series -of dances of all nations followed, closing with the dance at the may pole. The whole program closed with the singinR of 'America the Beautiful. Diplomat Presented. The presentation of diplomas and formal commencement- exercises of the school was held last night in the auditorium of the high school. The presentation of.

diplomas was made City Superintendent of Schools Himelick, acting in the place of W. Cobfc, of the school board, who had been called from the city on business. Calling attention to, the importance of the work of an educator, William Bishop Owen, principal of.the Chicago Normal college, of delivered the chief address of the evening to the graduating class Dr. Owen took occasion to lament the fact that the salaries of educators were not higher, and called-attention that in many'eases common laborers received more remuneration than members of faculties, the importance of whose work was much greater. Many of his points were made to the class directly, warning them and advising them for the future.

Miss Flora Wilber, principal of the school, In a short address to the graduating class, reviewed the history of the school since its founding. "Auction of Souls," which is to be presented at the Orpheum Sunday, has the unusual distinction'of having a. leading- woman who actually enacted the original scenes which the motion picture reproduces. Hiss Aurora the girl who lias the leading role, is not a motion picture actress, hu; induced to act for the' films just what she personally passed through in Armenia in 1915. Miss Mardiganirm's inexperience before the camera is not apparent in the picture for she holds up her own end as well as any of the regular actors.

Perhaps her urt is that born the vivid memory of the horrible scenes through which she passed before escaping from her native land to come to America for further relief. She is the daughter of a former prosperous banker at Harpout. and was 13.years old when the war broke out- Being a beautiful girl he attracted a Turkish official who wished to make her his wife, imposing upon her his own religion and the lowly state of Turkish women. Her father refused to give her up. When the massacres of the Armenians started, carried on by the Turks under a secret agreement with the the Mohammedans made further efforts to get possession of the girl.

After seeing her father, mother, two brothers and three sisters brutally 'slain, she entered upon a series of adventures which prove that life may he more exciting than the wildest dream of the fictionist She goes through an untold succession of horrible scenes, escapes from the Turks, is captured by the wild Kurds of the desert, sold as a slave, put in a harem, takes refuge with monks, and at last is saved by the British, who sent" her to America, where she has talked and written of and finally acted out her experiences. In "Auction of Solus," which is the story of her harrowing years in Armenia, every detail of the story follows the actual experiences of Miss Mardiganian, and the report to the United States, of Viscount James Bryce, former English ambassador to the United States, who directed the investigation of the Armenian atrocities. Campbell's Exhibition Shows, Biggest in World, Baseball a all next week. Admission to park free. MONROEVILLE NEWS.

The Methodist Episcopal Sunday school will observe Children's day Sunday evening with a special program, consisting of a cantata entitled "The Rainbow Fete," and exercises and songs by the various Celeste Blox, of Pennville, is the guest of 'her cousin, Miss Glennis Gardner has purchased the Frank D. Walters residence property and will move to town as soon as the-present occupant, Henry Mclntosh, vacates. Mr. Gardner has sold his farm to a man from Ohio, who will move.here within the next few weeks The Odd Fellows' Decoration day services will be held Sunday, June 22 Adams, son ot Mr. arid Mrs.

Alec Adams, returned from overseas John Phil' lips, Mr. and Mrs. Seth Painter and Richard and Lee Taylor, Raymond Peckham and Linford Martjuart attended the Epworth league convention at the Frslt M. B. church, Fort Wayne, Thursday Seth Painter attended the W.

H. M. S. convention at Trinity M. E.

church, Fort Wayne, Thursday afternoon. WANTED--Cashier. Anthony Hotel. WANTED--Five coat makers and trouser makers. Apply at once, John Rabus, 116 West Berry.

Death of Mrs. Catherine Landis. (Special to the News.) SYRACUSE, June Catherine Landis passed away at her home' here Thursday afternoon, June 13, age 88 years. The cause of death was heart" trouble aha the infirmities of She wa born and reared near Harrisburg, Pa. Shortly after her marriage there she came to this county and had been a resident of this place for about sixty-five years and was loved and respected by all, b'eing familiarly known as Landis by almost everyone.

was the'mother of children, five sons and dauEhr. Used Tires Large selection ef slightly used Tires in all sizes and makes, many of them still bearing factory guarantee. 30x3 5.00 up 30x3 N. S. Goodyear.

6.00 up N. S. Fisk .6.00 up 30x314 N. S. Goodyear.

,8.00 up 31x4 N. S. 10.00 up Plain Goodrich. 7.00 up S. Goodyear.

9.00 up 32x4. N. S. Goodrich. 8.00 up 34x4 N.

S. Goodyear. 10.00 up 34x4 Plain i States 9.00 up N. S. 15.00 up 35x5 Plain Goodyear.

18.00 up Many Bargains in Used Tubes Wayne Motor Service Co. 716 Harrison Opp. Anthony Phone 3358 SPECIAL SALE One Week Only On CHAMBERS FIRELESS GAS RANGES From $36.00 on Up Also carry a full line of Screens, Screen Doors, Screen Wire, Chicken Netting, Garden Tools, Spouting, Tinning.and Furnaces H. A. HILDEBRAND 2036 Broadway Phone 7028 i AUCTION SALE Golden Tycoon Jersey Cattle ALL REGISTERED STOCK Friday, June 20.

starting at 12 o'clock noon, at the Elaine Whitford Farm, south and 2 miles ea'st of Kendallville, Indiana. 40 HEAD TO BE SOLD These are all high bred cattle of the strict Island breed and include bulls, heifers and calves. They Tvili be sold to the highest bidder. A square deal to all buyers. Sale will be held rain or shine.

Col. Perry, of Columbus, Ohio, Auctioneer. J. V. Cotta, of Crawfordsville, Manager.

ELAINE WHITFORD KENDALLVILLE, INDIANA. ters. Her husband and one child preceded her in death many years ago. Two daughters, Mrs. Sarah Ott and Mrs.

Amanda Darr, lived in the home with her and cared for her. Besides the children who survive there arc several grandchildren and other relatives and a host of friends. She was a faithful member of the Dunkard church for many years. The funeral was held today. BEEF EATERS THEMSELVES TO BLAME FOR HIGH PRICES CHICAGO, June victim himself--not the retailer or wholesaler--is responsible for the high cost of meats, the United Master Butch- ers of America claimed today.

In a statement given by Secretary C. W. Kaiser, the butchers said failure of the consumer himself to post war conditions by resuming ot his favorite cuts, is responsible. "When a butcher buys a beef cass," the statement said, "he buys manv different cuts. If the cost of business is kept down his sales must show good volume on each sort 01 cut.

If any cut is neglected the neglected cut must be sold at a hipheT price or the popular cut must help bear the selling expense of the unpopular." Chucks and stews are neglected, the butchers said, for the more easily prepared meats. Mutton and lamb are passed up also. Smoke Gold Seal Cigars. Many ehiijdfen -are behind bad, unclean fefeth. Get mother' yotir dentist examine your teeth and treat them if necessary.

Then ask her to get you a tube of SENRECO, so that you can keep your teeth clean. Serireco Toth Paste will do 'more to keep teeth clean '-and gums 'healthy than anything, excepting dentist Ask your He knJSWRECO. of each dolla saved! Shock Absorber Rinhr G.UIDIM: "Aiiotale utittalim to.n.j b.ei." UPPOSE your garageman gave you a check for SO cents evqy time you spent a dollar for tires and re- pairs? Suppose he gave you a check each year for a third" of the ation you know has taken place in your Ford Cat or Ford One-Ton Truck? amounts to exactly the same thing when you equip with. Hassler Shock Berbers. At least SO of your tire and repair cost is saved outright, because the road shocks and vibrations are cushioned before they reach the.vital weighty parts of the machine.

This elimination 'of vibration also -reducS' the depreciation loss in -the same proportion. There is teal jseSffiJi" omy a real worth while saving! Of course; you much more satisfactory your car will ride if you have Hassleraon if- The added comfort alone worth far more than they cost. 10 DAY TRIAL OFFER Don't ride without Hasslers because someone to discourage you: -They are a quality prod: net-- worth their price. will put them on for 1 trial. Your money reftmla.

tf you say so. Ask to Trtti BJani. FOE SALE BY HASSLER SERVICE STATION 306 EAST COLUMBIA STREET PHONE 4380 AND 1146. PORT IS MY OATS CROP PAYING MONEY Some farmers feel as long as the gross profits for are fairly satisfactory there is no to Other and more progressive farmers know that thews 1 is no sense in carrying along a "dead" crop when the time and money could better be invested in a crop that pays -more. That's what the Burroughs is for--to give the farmer a thorough understanding of just where and why Ms fata- paj's--and where and why it wastes, his monej'.

BURROUGHS UTILITY BLDG. J. Wade Bailey, Manager..

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