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Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1902

Page

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Special Session discussed to fix Ohio city government

Akron reflects consensus that Gov Nash will call an extra legislative session to address the Roger law muddle lowering the Supreme Court’s jurisdiction and to craft a general form of government for Cleveland and other cities. Debate centers on constitutionality of city laws and whether new state-wide reforms can avoid chaos.

Akron Gov. Nash Supreme Court Cleveland State of Ohio Ve. Gardner Jolingon Legislatre Nash Washington Dilek Hann Ohio General Assembly

Governor Nash weighs special session on municipal code

Columbus June 27 The governor and state leaders discuss calling a special session in response to a Supreme Court ruling. A municipal code bill is planned before the legislature convenes with lawyers like John W Warrington and Virgil P Kline mentioned as advisors. The court may invalidate current city classifications, with Akron and Youngstown as only exceptions.

Columbus Nash Supreme Court Akron Youngstown Sash John W. Warrington Chicinnati Virgil P. Kline Cleveland Sheets Sys Her Bit

Court Opinion Sets Stage for Special Session on Cleveland Toledo Laws

A unanimous court opinion read in Columbus on June 27 outlines actions to call a special session to address a bill. Justice Slinuck will draft the opinion for both the Cleveland and Toledo municipal government cases, explaining the classification used to assign Cleveland charter effects.

Columbus Slinuck Cleveland Toledo

Nash Will Delay Position on Extra Legislative Session

Columbus, June 27. Governor Nash refuses to define a stance on an extra session, saying he will go slowly. He consulted state officials who hint a session may be called after the current chaos subsides. Municipal code officials insist Cleveland and Royer act rulings and salaries act ruling demand an extraordinary session.

Columbus Nash Cleveland

Toledo police law case limits corporate powers

Fragmentary legal note discusses general legislation and conferment of corporate powers, arguing the acts are insufficient for the purpose and noting the Toledo police law case as an example. Continued on second page.

Toledo

Stall Saloons Abolished in Akron After City Investigation

Chief of Police Police Prosecutor T H Wells and Mayor Doyle announce Akron has removed stall saloons. A canvass of local outlets found compliance with the new ordinance. Prosecution cites prior fitting of back rooms and investments halted, with stalls torn out or sold and full saloons no more.

Akron T. H. Wells Doyle T. EK Wells

Poringe Golf Club to Decide Spring Champion Saturday

The Spring champion race at Poringe Golf Club will be between Reginald Wright and George Bates with a decision set for Saturday. The winner will receive a handsome cap trophy. a greens committee meeting Saturday will discuss extending the course.

Poringe Golf Club Reginald Wright George Bates Vhis Greens

Pathfinders Plan Big Picnic at Silver Lake

Pathfinders will hold a large picnic at Silver Lake on Saturday with a program of games and activities. The Pathfinders will face the Field in a ball game, the Eighth Regiment band will perform, and free coffee and lemonade will be served at noon.

Pathfinders Silver Lake Committee On Amusements Eighth Regiment

City residents urge action on Howard and Market curve project

Citizens of West Hill grow impatient over delays by North Ottawa Company to install a curve at the corner of Howard and Market streets. They promise another visit to the City Commissioners to revive the project if no progress is made soon.

West Hill Howard and Market Sts

No Joke on Migation Poller For Overhang Objection

City Commissioner Seybold states there is no joke connected with the migration that the poller should be required to keep overhanging branel. PR of Utes trinled off Ka they will not annoy persons walking on alle walks. The newspaper notes Cruzelin express favorable opinions and a general belief that officers can handle the matter.

Kenyon Holds Commencement Amid Weather Setback

Chas Ganter of Akron named Master of Arts at Kenyon College commencement in Gambier. Gov Nash received LL D and was cheered as he accepted the piylems. Ganter, valedictorian, is a Columbia Law School graduate with many prizes. Cornerstone ceremony for Hanna Hall postponed due to rain.

Hanna Hall

What the Wild Waves Will Say at Scenic Park

A city officials program is planned for July 10 at Scenic Park near Cleveland. Mayor Doyle and City Engineer John W Payne lead a day of sports and a literary program with Council members, police and fire chiefs, and other officials performing verses songs and orations in a humorous mock ceremony.

Scenic Park Cleveland Doyle John W .Payne Houser Seldell Durkin Mertz Councilmien Conneilman Wilhelm

Trial in Akron Cereal Co. case versus Adolph Teleamph va

The Teleamph vs Akron Cereal Co case goes to trial before Judge Hayden and a jury. Teleamph, now in Germany, alleges the Akron firm induced him to handle its cereals, breaching a contract and causing $5,000 in damages. He claims kilogram packaging mislabels and short weights, a queen portrait plate misrepresentation, and extra costs from drafts and shipments harming his business. The defense says Teleamph had full information and acted properly. Extensive letters are in evidence.

Adolph Teleamph Va Akron Cereal Co Jurge Hayden Adolph Teleamph Lves Germany American Cereal Co Phewhit Termitny Jim Tecamph

Akron railway clerks plan Lakeside park basket meal

The Akron branch of the National Association of Railway Clerks will hold a basket dinner at Lakeside Park Saturday afternoon and evening. Guests from other groups will contribute to the entertainment and organizers expect a big success with ample interest from attendees.

Akron National Association of Railway Clerke Lakeside Park Aperta

McCall Breaks Party Line on Philippine Civil Government Vote

Washington June 27 The House passed the Philippine Civil Government bill largely on party lines 141 to 97 with McCall of Massachusetts voting with Democrats. The minority proposal for temporary rule and immediate independence failed 9 to 184. Debate touched on self government and U S policy while amendments on anti slavery and future commitments were rejected. The House then adopted the conference report on the federal canal bill and sent the Philippines measure to the President with a two chamber legislature to be elected after peace is secured and the insurrection quelled.

Washington At & O House McCall Massachusetts Patterson Tennessee Metall Muksael Insetts United States Grosvenor Ohio Cooper Wisconsin Guv. Taft Lattefield Maine Tota Senate Philippines Philippine Commission

Scenes of Disorder In Provinces of Great Britain

A fragmented London dated June reports the King progressing with his illness and high temperature. The Prince of Wales visits Buckingham Palace, electric fans regulate the royal apartment, and Queen Alexandra remains cheerful while visiting the sick room.

Great Britain London Marote Beresford Lord Lister Liter Prince of Wales Buckingham Palace Londom Queen Alexandra

London Proclamation Sparks Widespread Riots and Protests

London reports describe provincial mobs wrecking shops and stores after coronation postponements. Disturbances spread to Wilfford and Hemel Hempstead with smashing of windows and bonfires. In Montgomeryshire Newton, committees postponed festivities while crowds urged public meetings.

London Mattick. Inc Wilfford Connell Chiltern Hills Hemel Hempstead Newton Montgomeryshire

Summer Resort Plea Over Pond On Charlotte Street

Residents on Charlotte Street weigh converting their neighborhood into a park for picnics. A flooded yard pond, fed by a persistent water table near Metropolis, grows deeper and wider, with boards and debris drifting, a lone telegraph pole sticking up. Despite petitions and council resolutions to grade the street, water remains high and the pond becomes a breeding ground for fever while boys skate in winter and wade in summer.

Clazintte St Charlotte St Jce

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