German labor minister warns of crisis as mark sinks
Berlin July 16 Dr Heinrich Brauns German minister of labor warns wage scales tied to the sinking marks could trigger a red tide across Europe. He says a wage reset and food imports depend on currency value, noting potato ships from Holland stalled due to payment inability and rising mortality amid hardship.
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Germany
Heinrich Brauns
Cbor
Brauns
D. Weyer
I. N
Berlin
Heinrich Prauns
Europe
Western
Holland
E Tobe
Dr. Brauns
Ers Facts T
Prohibition Drastically Cuts Insanity in Lima Area
Lima Ohio figures from Dr Charles H Clark superintendent of the Lima State hospital show a notable decline in insanity after prohibition. The sharpest drop occurs in insanity attributed to alcohol and related disorders as compiled for public statistics.
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Lima, O
Charles H. Clark
Lima State Hospital
County groups plan Riverview Park outing for orphans
The Eagles Moose and Elk lodges join to treat inmates of Oberlin County Children's Home to a day at Riverview Park. They will also provide a ride for the children. Native land ownership in Java is restricted to locals while foreigners may lease land up to 75 years with half the area reserved for rice storage.
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Yata
Oberlina
Riverview Park
Java
Entrance hurdles set for teachers training schools
New law to take effect in July tightens entry to institutions training elementary teachers and raises certification standards. Applicants must pass English and general ability tests and show evidence of subject mastery. specific history civics unit and science requirements apply, with geography added by 1085.
Missed Daddy Who Works On Morning Paper
Youngstown report notes a father L Verne Kesler, a night linotype operator, missed ten months with his daughter Neta Kesler who yearned for nightly final good by calls. Now school’s out she sees him daily but the beloved phone chats end.
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Youngstown
Neta Kesler
L. Verne Kesler
Neta
Farmers wavering as Minnesota voters pick Nelson successor
In Minnesota the race to replace Knute Nelson pits Governor Preus against Farmer-Labor's Magnus Johnson. Rainy weather could dampen Preus support among farmers who have backed Johnson or third-party progressives, with observers calling it a toss-up and Democratic backing shifting toward Preus.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Old Guard
United States
Knute Nelson
Preus
Mangus Johnson
Farmer-Labor Party
Johnson
Carley
Republican Party
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Plan Program for Veterans
The Disabled American Veterans announced a December reconvening plan to aid ex service men from World War I. Key aims include a veterans bonus bill, creation of veterans affairs committees in both houses, codification of veteran laws, retirement parity for disabled emergency officers, civil service reform for disabled veterans, and broader hospitalization, insurance, and rehabilitation measures.
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Washington
Congress
Minneapolis
Tinner Is Again Brought Into Court
Robert Fleding, itinerant tinner from Huntington, West Virginia, was arrested Monday on drunkenness and using profane language by Officer Maple. The charge was filed by Mont Ruth after Fleding disturbed Fern Street Sunday night with loud language. He remained drunk and was jailed to sober up before a future appearance before Mayor Gill.
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Robert Fleding
Huntington
W. Va
Maple
Mont Ruth
Fleding
Fern Street
Gill
End of Anglo French Entente Nears by Poincare
Manila July 16 The Philippine cabinet resigned after a 48 hour conference at Manuel Quezon’s home. Governor General Leonard Wood receives the document as tensions rise between native Filipinos and the colonial administration. The shakeup foreshadows a constitutional crisis likely to require action by Congress or the president.
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Manila
Manuel Quezon
Senate
Philippine Cabinet
Eugene A. Gilmore
Secretary of Public Instruction
Leonard Wood
Congress
Wil
Britain Faces Rift Over French Reparations Policy
London reports say Premier Poincare's Sunday speech pushes closer to ending the Anglo French entente. British papers denounce France and predict Britain may chart its own course after Baldwin drafts a reparations reply. Cabinet splits loom as dissensions on the issue intensify.
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Great Britain
France
Poincare
Germany
Ruhr
The
Chronicle
Lloyd George
Vornesse
M. Poincare
Italy
Belgium
Irance
Europe
Baldwin
Morning Post
England
Frogs Raised In Oshkosh For Frying Pan Trade
In Oshkosh Wisconsin Emil Neuenfeldt runs a large frog operation harvesting 1 090 000 frogs annually. Frogs are hatched and kept in cold conditions in concrete trenches with refrigeration to suppress croaking while fattening for sale of legs to markets nationwide.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Emil Neuenfeldt
Neuenfeldt
After Marathon Golf Courses Open in Washington
Driving through fog at daybreak Bill McGuire and Eddie Tipton, top Washington public link golfers, began at East Potomac Park Golf Course after Rudolph Suman of Cleveland set a 257-hole record in 16 percent hours on a short course. The national public links tournament was held late June here, and the two players aim for a world record on the regulation-length course.
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Washington
Bill McGuire
Eddie Tipton
East Potomac Park Gol
Rudolph Supan
Cleveland
Ohio
Nationa
Ohio Tightens Penalties for Short Gasoline Measure
Columbus July 16 The Ohio State Automobile Association says fines up to 500 dollars or six months imprisonment can be imposed for short measures at gas stations after a July 16 deadline. The group lobbied to amend the weights and measures law to deter dealers from under delivering fuel.
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Columbus
Ohio
Atwood Senate
Charles C. Jones
Ohio State Automobile Association
Automobile Clubs
Cleveland
Nine Injured As NYC Subway Collision Occurs
Nine persons were injured in a rear end collision between two Interborough Rapid Transit Co trains at 207th street and Jerome avenue New York. Six were rushed to Fordham hospital with others treated at the scene or sent home. An empty train being shunted cut in ahead of the express, destroying two cars of the empty train while the express train's first car housed all the injured. Officials said a guard rail on the elevated structure prevented a plunge to the street.
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New York
Interborough Rapid Transit Co
207Th Street
Jerome Avenue
Fordham Hospital
Interborough Company
Ope
Offi-Ais
British Ambassadors Headed to Reparations Conference
Lord Crewe arrives in London for an ambassadorial conference on reparations. UK ambassadors to Japan Germany and the United States will join the talks in London today.
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London
Lord Crewe
France
Japan
Germany
United States
Haig urges stronger British defenses in speech
London July 16 Earl Haig commander in chief urges more powerful military defences for the British empire in a speech before the Empire Service League. He warns an unarmed nation loses respect and friendship. Haig recounts the danger of unpreparedness and recalls how lack of guns and high explosives nearly compromised the channel ports.
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London
Earl Haig
Empire Service League
England
Dae Killed in Motor Race at Columbus Park
Officials at Columbus Driving Park seek safeguards after a blinding dust cloud at the start of a 100 mile race left Phillip D. Boone of Newark dead and six drivers injured. Injuries included Ormington Riegel 18 and Chester Hammock with others from Detroit Columbus and Springfield.
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Columbus
Phillip D. Boone
Newark
Ormington Riegel
Education
Riegel
Chester Hammock
C. C. Runkle
Rain Deluge Quells Drought in Pottsville District
In Pottsville Pennsylvania on July 16 prayers for rain in several agricultural area churches were answered by a heavy downpour that drenched the drought stricken district.
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Pottsville
Man learns he is a U S citizen after 74 years
In Cincinnati on July 16 William C Macbrair an 81 year old lithographer visiting the U S district clerk’s office for a passport to Belfast Ireland discovered he is a United States citizen. He had believed himself non citizen though he had lived in this country for 74 years and voted since age 21. He plans to delay travel until he can complete naturalization papers.
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Cincinnati
William C. Macbrair
United States
Belfast
Ireland
Poincare Speech Prompted Containment Move At Foreign Office
Paris dispatch says a conciliatory statement was issued by the foreign office a few hours after M Poincare’s Senlis reparations speech. Officials note Poincare’s remarks were written before Baldwin’s Commons statement and were not a direct reply. The Senlis speech suggested rejection of Baldwin’s reparations proposals.
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Paris
Great Britain
Foreign Office
Poincare
Seniis
M. Poincare
Baldwin
House of Commons
London
Senlis
Governor has work on hand in Columbus Ohio
Governor Donahey will oversee appointments this week including a criminal identification director at 3600 dollars a year, a re-established clemency board with two members at 4500 dollars each, plus non paying posts on the Ohio judicial council and the Schoenbrun commission and the board of building standards.
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Columbus
Clemency Board
Board of Pardons and Paroles
Ohio Judicial Council
Board of Building Standards
Schoenbrun Commission
Donahey
Noiseless street cars arrive in St Paul with roller bearings
A report notes the introduction of noiseless street cars in St Paul featuring roller bearings. The change promises smoother rides and reduced vibration as urban transit updates unfold.
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St. Paul and
Truant Officer Pay Wars Spark Local Debate in Putnam
Putnam county faces a truant officer salary scramble as David Reese Vaughnsville offers $1000, FE Goodwin Columbus Grove bids $600, Herman Reid Letpsie offers $410, then Goodwin drops to $390. The board nears a decision amid fears of a job done for free.
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Putnam County
David Reese
Vaughnsville
FE. Goodwin
Columbus Grove
Herman Reid
Letpsie
Reid
Goodwin
Falling out of bed injures girl in morning mishap
A morning accident left Marie Hildebrandt eight with a broken collarbone after she fell from her bed at around four o clock. Medical staff treat the child and rule out further injury.
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Martins Ferepy
Marie Hildebrandt
Storm tolls Meigs in violent Albany to Frost storm
A fierce electric storm between Albany and Carpenter caused extensive damage from rain and lightning. Cattle losses and ruined buildings were reported from several farms including a new barn at Dr Wade Jeffers and livestock losses at Carpenter, Burlingham, Athens, and nearby farms. insurance reports noted multiple claims.
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Albany
Carpenter
Coolville
Frost
Frank Murphey
Ohio Farmers Insurance Co
Wade Jeffers
O. M. Rawlings
Torch Will Orchard & Live Stock Co
Murphey Agency
Charles Kircher
Athens
Clarence Eastman
Burlingham
George W. Brown
Admiral Brown
Eben Gillespie
Spicer Kierns
Hugh Mullifan
Fatal shooting over mower bolt in Newdale quarrel
Mont Dunhane a 40 year old farmer was shot and killed by Henry Garner 49 in Newdale near Sistersville West Virginia after a quarrel over a bolt from a mower they were using. The incident occurred July 16.
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Sistersville
W. Va
Mont Dunhane
Henry Garner
Newdale
Paroled Prisoner Closer to Release After Illness
Ivan Chenkoff, eight years a state prisoner at the Ohio prison farm, faced an appendicitis operation. Just before surgery he received a note from Warden Thomas promising release on July 20 after parole board approval. He survived the operation and is recovering.
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London
Ivan Chenkoff
Thomas
Chenkoff
Pardon and Parole Board
Wife objects to powder puff in public as divorce suit
Akron, July 16. Mrs Ottis Tobias sues Nolan Tobias for divorce, claiming he used his powder puff in public and provided only 380 for her and their two children in three years. She says he forbade her use of the puff, calling it his property and abusive when she protested.
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Akron
Ottis Tobias
Nolan Tobias
Tobias
Heavier debt looming for Cleveland area under Taft Tax act defeat
The Citizens league of Cleveland says defeat of the Taft Tax act would strain city, village and school finances. It plans a Columbus conference to decide on a statewide campaign to defend the act, citing 100000 signatures and 44 counties needed to file petitions by August first.
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Cleveland
Citizens League of
Columbus
Ohio Association of Real State Boards
John B. McCrehen
Citizens League
League
Enul
Bureau of Inspection
State Auditor's
Mayo Foster
How to Clear Discolored Water with Cotton Filter
If water appears dirty tie a thick square of absorbent cotton over the faucet mouth. The cotton will clear the water nicely. Change the cotton daily.
Fire Boss Competency At No 299 Mine To Be Probed
Jerome Watson chief inspector of the state bureau of mines will inspect No 299 mine of the Ohio Collieries Co at Suear Creek on Wednesday or Thursday to settle the controversy over fire bosses. He will be accompanied by Inspector Andrew Ginnan who has been a witness in the Miller trial at Pomeroy and expects to be excused to join the inspection.
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Ohio Colleries Co
Suear Creek
Jerome Watson
State Bureau of Mines
Miller
Pomeroy
Ginnan
Watson
Men of Athens Challenged to Attend Church Sermon
The First Methodist Church in Athens featured a sermon titled Ya Men of Athens urging male congregants to improve church attendance. Dr. Daniel McGurk, with 38 years in ministry, noted only 27 men in the main auditorium and urged stronger support for the church as the body of Christ guiding families, communities, and youth.
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First Methodist
Daniel McGurk
Athens
Athena
Paul
Christ
Church
Church of To-Morrow
Maynard Miner Antol Imroe Dies While at Work
In Maynard Ohio Antol Imroe collapsed and died in a coal mine room where he and his son were employed. He ceased work unexpectedly and his son found him dead after approaching. An investigation into the cause was not provided in the report.
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Maynard, O
Antol Imroe
Imroe
Strike Breaks as British Dock Workers Return
London July 16. Striking British dock workers began returning to their posts today and the strike appeared to be on the point of collapse.
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London
Wheat fields inspected in Ohio promise ample certified seed
Ohio inspectors completed field checks in lake shore counties after surveying river counties, reporting 320 fields surviving the first inspection. Officials expect a substantial, though not exact, match to 1922 in certified seed purity and quantity for the fall sowing, with larger fields than last year and more seed overall.
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Columbus
Ohio River
Lake Shore
Ohio
Wallace Hanger
Ohio Seed Improvement Association
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