Gladden Attacks Municipal Code With Sharp Censure
Dr. Gladden of Columbus criticizes the Nast code before the House committee, endorsing most of the measure while urging public ownership of utilities and reforming city government structures. He calls for elected treasurer and auditor, a city solicitor, and limited ward influence, proposing a constitutional convention if needed.
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Columbus
Thursday Hill
Wanington Gladden
Dr. Gladden
House
eChapter
Merthod Bf
Glidden
War Department
Edwin M. Stanton
Snstead
Hoat
Pennsylvana Railway
National Steel
Win
Public Service
Crragdr
Marconi Claims Victory in Transatlantic Wireless Vision
Rome reports that Marconi asserts he has solved wireless communication over 2500 kilometers and foresees direct Europe to America links soon. He plans to spend Sunday with King Vittorio Emanuel at Racconigi.
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Rome
No Auto Races at Encampment in Washington
Washington September 12 The planned automobile races along Washington streets during the Grand Army encampment have been canceled by the District Commissioners due to safety concerns. Commissioner McVarland told Secretary Harry Bulkley the plan would endanger lives and limbs, insisting any speed contests be held only at a race track or park.
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Washington
Streste
Mc Varland
Harry Bulkley
Sumit County W C T U Holds Busy Minic Convention
Workers in Sumit County W C T U convene at the First Baptist church in Twinsburg with broad attendance. Mrs. A J Brown presides, speakers address temperance, cigarette smoking, and the saloon’s harm to public schools, followed by reports and varied officer appointments.
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Sumit
W. C. TU
Piret Baptist Church
A. J. Brown
Twiisburg
A. Adamson
J. B. Shelds
Dodson
Tendent
Hey
Sluyter
Mary Kent
Mogadore
Fulton
Twinsburg
Mra
TD Wells
Akron
Nellie Allport
Hudson
Nellie Alleport
E. B Shields
Hose Cartwell
Evangel |Tatle
J. Walt
Flower Miseslon
A. O
Carl
W. W. Alexander
Katherine Kurt
Stra
Holloway
Saint Dodge
Victor Fern
Undaon
Loyal Tempermew Legion
J. Brown
Dwiushing
McKiley Memorial Services Planned at First Congregational
Pastor A Han implements arrangements for McKiley memorial at the First Congregational Church Sunday evening. Principal address to be delivered by Gen Chatick with star support and a special program of praise.
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Howard
MacAyens
First Congregational Church
Han
McKiley
Adyas
Gens Chatick
Bernlike
Star
Apoelal
Ouale Wi
Alfred Woodring Elected Trustee at Grand Knights Convention
At the thajennial convention of the Grand of Knights and Cadi t Tower Columbus Alfred Woodring of Aly wae chosen an ous of the grand er.
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Grand of Knights and
Cadit Tower
Columbus
Alfred Woodring
Aly Wae
Grand
Snuff Plants Raided by U.S. Marshals in New York
A force of deputy marshals under Special Agent Charles Seawell raided four snuff manufactories on the East Side. They seized seven prisoners and about 100000 pounds of snuff in process. The plants are valued at about 26000 dollars. The government aims to prove a 20 year organization for legal manufacture and $250000 in lost taxes.
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New York
United States
Special Creawery
Charles IL. Seawell
Chicago
Democratic rally draws 2000 at Port Clinton in cold night
Port Clinton Ohio September 12 Mayor Johnson Rev Herbert Bigelow and Peter Witt from Cleveland spoke to a large Democratic crowd despite a cold raw night along the lake. The county remains solidly Democratic with hearty support. Tonight a meeting is planned at Oak Harbor twelve miles west of Port Clinton.
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Port Clinton
Johnson
Herbert Bigelow
Peter Witt
Cleveland
Oak Harbor
Fort Clinton
County Republican committee foresees smooth campaign opening
County Chairmen Beery said the committee in charge of the preparations for the Republican State campaign here is meeting with strong support. Citizens wish for success and are giving financial help and other favors. He stated there is no doubt everything will come off smoothly.
Akron Police Salary Law In Force Delayed Unconstitutional
A fragment states a law raising Akron police and fire salaries is now in effect only if not deemed unconstitutional. It notes payments will follow the plan, with first provisions awaiting authorization at a Monday night meeting in Cornell.
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Akron
Cornell
Record of Claims Against United States in Occupied Island
A mission seeks to bring suit in the Court of Claims on behalf of Oban merchants to recover all duties paid on goods shipped to or from the United States during the island's occupation. If successful, the United States could owe around 20 million dollars.
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Washington
Court of Claims
Oban
United States
Senate Recommends Board Plan in Columbus
Special correspondence from Columbus reports the Senate recommending the Board Plan for municipal government. The vote passed without dissent, though debate centered on process and principle. A Cleveland senator urged more public consideration, but the majority adhered to a Monday night agreement and railroaded the plan without broader input.
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Columbus
Board
Senate
Sexton
Cox
Board of Public Service
Seator Warner
Cleveland
Personal Notes From Barberton Social Roundup
A Bar ber ton society column reports visits and dinners with families from Akron and Denver. Mr Bilery Marsh of Denver stayed with his parents in Kenmore. Mr Wm A Johnston of Akron listed as visiting and resuming duties. several locals and guests are noted at Barberton Inn and Barberton Ton during a busy Thursday.
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Barberton
Clarence Howland
Britts
Akron
Barberton Tun
Bilery Marsh
Denver
Col
Kenmore
Wii
Farlin
Grady McFarlin Construction Ga
Redhank
Lown
H.W. Wagoner
Barberton Ton
Mhura Uy
Bitty Marsh
Wm. A Johnston
W. V. Hobby
Marshallville
Wanda
Wlty
Wm. A. Johnston
Barberton Inn
Atlantic Ys
Ian Mek Caytor
Buckingham
West Barberton Congregational Church Nears Dedication
The West Barberton Congregational church building is near completion and expected to be dedicated within three weeks. Plastering began in May and exterior work is finished. Rev. Forbin, the pastor, plans an interesting dedicatory program with a Council of Recognition involving Puritan Conference churches.
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Barberton
Congregational
West Barberton
Orbin
le Plaining
Life Exists on the Great Planets Says Northwestern Professor
Professor George W. Hough of Northwestern University claims Mars Mercury and Venus may be inhabited and thousands of years ahead of humans in civilization after decades of astronomical observations. He notes Earthlike atmospheres and vegetation colors, and questions why inhabited planets could not exist beyond the solar system.
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Chicago
Spt
George W. Hough
Department of
Northwestern University
Mars
Mercury
Venue
Solar System
Hough
Dearborn Observatory
Earth
Mans Tt
Venus
Boy Dies After Inhaling Rubber Hose Incident
Elmer B Shaw aged 19 son of Mr and Mrs Thomas D Shaw of 10% Herrold court died after a rubber hose lodged in his windpipe while a companion led him to hold it in his mouth. Post mortem by Coroner E O Leberman found the hose lodged in the airway. Funeral services set for Sunday at 10 p.m. at the residence.
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Elmer B. Shaw
Thomas D. Shaw
Herrold Court
B. J. Goodrich Co
Meath
E. O. Leberman
Arrest of Wade Lowery on petty larceny charge
Wade Lowery, described by employers and friends as of good character, was arrested in Akron after a watch and purse disappeared from a coat in an unfinished house where he briefly visited. He faced a petty larceny charge in police court and was dismissed on weak evidence, gaining unwanted local notoriety.
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Wade Lowery
Farclen
Lowery
Baet Akron
Jeremiah Bender
Bender
Cells Arrive for New Jail As Work Progresses
The new jail cells have shipped and will be installed as rapid progress continues. Contractors push ahead despite a month delay from previous disputes, with the building originally set to be completed by early September and now proceeding toward completion before holiday closures.
Baby Struck by Street Cars in City Injury
George Freker, a three year old, and his mother Mrs. G F Freker of 141 We ave, were struck by a Whropter street car on Thursday. The child is seriously injured but not immobilized, and police and bystanders assisted at the scene.
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George
GF Freker
A. Kemipel
Oil Fire Destroys Beaumont Field Causes Heavy Loss
Beaummont Texas September 12 fire started last night from a lantern held by a worker. Ward tract nearly wiped out and several people reported lost. Huge oil tanks exploded as flames fed on lakes of oil and the blaze spread rapidly over the district. Expected total loss runs above a million dollars.
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Beaumont
Tex
Ward
Loas
Milton
Trouble at Rubber Workers Union Meeting Refers Labor Aid
Central Labor Council notes trouble in the Rubber Workers union with 47 members facing charge of belonging to the union. An Internal officer heads to Akron to settle the dispute as the local chapter grows despite friction. The council vows support for the rubber workers and their employment concerns. A request from the Ohio Department of Labor seeks a delegate from Akron for a Cambridge Conference. John A. Wintide is proposed as the Akron delegate.
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Arts
Moeting
Rubber Workers’ Union
Akron
Ohio Med of Labor
Akpon
Collabridge
Cot. TM
John A. Winttode
Grandstand Plays Highlight New Brunswick Trades Rally
Sept 12 report notes the local trades and labor federation in New Brunswick New Jersey drawing attention to numbers on an event list dated November 8 and featuring urgent civic activity.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Stark Fawn
Trades and Labor Federation
Columbus Home Rule Debate Leads to Election Plan
After the Okey home rule debate, representatives adjourned to Monday. The code seeks to elect Votlee Fudge and Poller Ir, with the proclamation listing laws in effect as of today.
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Columbus
Okey
Toyet
Mit
Poller
End of Commissioner Moore Era in County Government
The county board will swear in L H Oviatt of Twinsburg as successor to outgoing commissioner Moore of Copley who retires after eight years in office. The new term will follow Moore’s completion and the board notes the county’s improvements including bridges and a new jail, with reflections on historic events shaping the county and city.
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TUL Orlatt
Twinsburg
Mtr
JolonomOeborne
Pridges
Menaugh
Portage Golf Club Dinner Celebrates Season and Fireworks
The Portage Golf Club held a dinner at the club for its members and guests after a season notable for victory over Akron and a close call against Youngstown. Toasts praised the club and featured speakers including Mr B. P. Bunkers, Mr C B Raymond, Mr George A Barnes, and Captain George Bate. A fireworks display followed the meal, enjoyed by about forty attendees.
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Portage Golf Club
E. ©. Miles
Youngstown
Akron
Portage
Nibers
BR. P. B
C. B. Raymond
George A. Barnes
George Bate
Trowe
Humane Society Names Officers Amid Fresh Push
The Humane Society meeting at port Gol last night appointed M. W. Hoye and others to act as contact points for animal welfare cases. Officers listed include Mapeph Wenelal, Chirioy Ae p, MW. Hoge, C. C. Beaner, Jamepl Liacie, Charlee Ae Palge and T. oman, with members urged to report promptly.
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Gol
M. W. Hoye
Sven Cheilibars
Mapeph Wenelal
Chirioy Aep
MW. Hoge
C. C. Beaner
Weerhadh
Jamepl Liacie
Charlee Ae Palge
Oman
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Fr. Moore
L. H. Oviatt
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