Ohio Penitentiary Warden Stresses Reform Over Punishment
Warden P E Thomas of the Ohio Penitentiary outlined views on crime and reform before the First Methodist Church Brotherhood. He argued many in prison are not criminals by nature, highlighted education and work programs, and noted 1,150 inmates are idle while brick plants could reduce idleness. He described the prison’s varied inmate profile, church life, and costs of care.
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Ohio
P. E. Thomas
Ohio Penitentiary
First Methodist Church Brotherhood
Warden Thomas
Thomas
United States
Mrs. J. N. Steed 94 Dies at Home of Daughter
Mrs. J N Steed aged 94 died Friday night at the home of her daughter Mrs Hiram Baughman where she had lived since her husband’s death eight years ago. Surviving are one daughter a sister Mrs Mary Robinett of Albany and two grandchildren James of Coshocton and Mrs Brinda Hartley of Pennsylvania. Funeral at 1 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the residence conducted by Rev J W Eaton. Burial in Town House cemetery.
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Peta Eae Rae LD
Steed
Hiram Baughman
Hee
Baughman
Mary Robinett
Albany
James
Coshocton
Brinda Hartley
Pennsylvania
O'Clark
J. W. Eaton
Town House
Stop Lights for Church Speakers at World Conference
Kansas City May 8 Green and red light regulated the addresses at the quadrennial world conference of the Methodist Episcopalian church. The gathering includes 75 delegates with 37 bishops and numerous ministers and laymen. Election of five bishops to replace retiring leaders features names such as Luther B Wilson and William F Oldham among others. Bishop Waldorf of Kansas City hosts. delegates hail from Capetown and Bangalore among others.
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Rickey
NEA
Kansas City
Methodist Episcopes Church
Luther B. Wilson
New York Area
William F. Oldham
Buenos Aires
Wilbur
Thirkisld
Chattanooga
Frank W. Warne
Hangalore
Lidia
EL. Waldorf
Kansas
E. & Johnson
Capetown
Africa
Dr. E. 8
Dames
India
School Notes Oddities From Classroom Fragments
A damaged school note describes classroom mischief and small events. Pupils take part in routines, while others report curious details about missing items and a Christmas period incident. The text mentions Betty Tou and Cherrington with scattered references to a top drawer, dresser, and gifts in a cluttered recap.
State officer appoints new supervisors statewide
Secretary of State Clarence J. Brown issues two year certificates of appointment as deputy supervisors of elections to party representatives in nearly every county, with only two contests. The note lists staffing, a new warehouse, and state purchasing reforms, plus details on meat, coal, and provisions stock, and a shift to centralized purchasing saving money.
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Columbus
Clarence J. Brown
Brown
J. P. Brennan
Brennan
State furnishes weekly provisions to seven reformatories
A car load of provisions and footstuffs is furnished each institution weekly by the state to Boys Industrial School Delaware Girls Industrial School Ohio Penitentiary London Prison Farm Mansfield Reformatory Womens Reformatory at Marysville and Juvenile Research Columbus.
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Boys’ Industrial School
Delaware
Girls’ Industrial School
Ohio
London Prison Farm
Mansfield Reformatory
Womens’ Reformatory
Marysville
Juvenile Résearche
Columbus
Oldest Japanese On Islands Invited to Return Home
Santaro Ishii, 95, claimed as Hawaii’s oldest Japanese and first sugar mill worker, was invited to visit Japan with all expenses paid by the Japanese government. Born 1838, he landed in Maui in 1866 and spent decades in Kipahula working in sugar. his long residence in Hawaii spans about 60 years.
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Hana
Maui
T. A
U.R
Hawaiian Islands
Ishii
Santaro
Japan
Ulapalakua
Meni
Hawaii
Kipahula
Re Jonger
Southern dams may be broken by flood rush
May 5 Greenville reports three dams on the Satwla river were breached by a torrent of Mead waters from a crumbling stream dam. The Talle Tock Cove dam at Greenville water works was eaten through along its full length as millions of gate tons of water poured down the river. In Piedmont and other towns, dams rusted under the rising flood and residents fled to safety.
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Greenville
W.pi
Ssatwla River
Greenville Water Works
Piedmont
Southern Public Utilities
Church leaders expect no trial for Bishop McConnell
Kansas City May church leaders at the Methodist Episcopal general conference indicated a trial for Bishop Francis J. McConnell of Pittsburgh on charges of immorality and misadministration was unlikely. The charges stem from alleged utterances on the theory of evolution and were filed recently by a Wilmington, Delaware, clergyman.
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U.P
Kansas City
Methodist Episcopal Church
Francis J. McConnell
Pittsburgh
Wilmin
McConnell
Victims of Explosion Expected To Survive
Report from Youngstown indicates several workers injured in an explosion at a local facility are expected to survive. Officials said conditions were stable and ongoing medical evaluation is planned for the injured.
Mutilated Body Found in River Near Delphos
Delphos May 5 Imbulated body of John Faike World War veteran who disappeared two weeks ago was found today in the Auglaize River near the spot where the car was located. Coroner Charles Smith ruled the veteran may have been dazed after the crash and slipped into the swollen river while washing away blood.
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Delphos
John Faike
Auglaize Fir
Charles Smith
County Teachers Take 56 Examinations for Certification
Fifty six persons took teacher certification examinations in the county on a Saturday at the high school building, the county school head H. St. McVay said. It was the largest group to sit the exams. The test was conducted by a board of examiners led by president Alex Root of The Mains. Renewal of local teaching certificates will require the examination.
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H. St. McVay
Mr. McVay
Alex Root
Man and Beasts Begin Endurance Race With Plane
Chickasha Oklahoma May 5 Man and his beasts of the field join an aeroplane in a world endurance test. Joe Hart a former war pilot catapults his Ryan monoplane from the Chickasha runway in a bid to surpass the world record, as a farmer and a team of mules plow the field to keep pace while Hart remains aloft. The start occurred at 9 34 20 a m on a windy morning over power lines and ridges.
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Chickasha
Ofla
U.P
Joe Hart
Hart
Jie T T
Woman Refuses to Prosecute after Arrest in Cleveland Case
Miss Alice Black, 24, of Lakewood, arrested under state law banning married men from representing themselves, declined to prosecute or testify. Municipal Judge Grossman ordered prosecution to proceed. defendant to remain jailed until a $500 witness bond is posted.
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Cleveland
Alice Black
Ihad Olle Ioghenderfer
Lakewood
Grossman
Jude
Stack
Five Japanese Soldiers Reported Killed in Skirmish
London dispatches say five Japanese soldiers were killed and 22 wounded in a skirmish at Tsinan during a broader clash noted by US Army communications. The Dai Nippon press estimated Chinese casualties around 160 with many Japanese disarmed.
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London
USAM
Japan
Shine
Irmish
Tsinan
Dai Jixpress
Toda
Toki
Nese
Toud
Perfect animal trap sought by scientists
Scientists seek a humane trap that captures animals alive with minimal suffering. An annual meeting of the American Mammalogists Society discussed potential designs and ethical considerations for future traps and research funding.
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Washington
Liumiana
Sapslerson
Thas Ae
Seten
Can Society of Mamiulogists
The
Aph
Polar Dirigible Warned by Storm Amid Shuttle to Mooring
Ten Japanese troops were killed in fighting in the Shantung area and three were wounded. The storm-threatened United States dirigible Shenandoah faced a possible breakaway to weather the gale as its crew raced to reach a safe mooring mast.
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Shantung
Appront
Alice Nobile
Ashin Ue
Ahi
United State
Nobile
Jominons
Itoda
Chithe Shuntung
Romance Engages College Deans in Indiana Match
A romance at a RIGAMOND Indiana college emerges with engagement between Misa Arnestine Cooksen and Professor Clyde Milner. The couple plans marriage after the school year ends at Zwells Holland.
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Rigamond
Ind
Wort Sen
Mien
Earls
Ham College
Misa Arnestine Cooksen
Clyde Milner
Zwells
Holland
Will Of Man Who Died In Debts Faces Relatives Objection
A man who died by his own hand allegedly left a will directing his body be sold to pay minor debts at the highest market price. Relatives and friends contested the will, recounting a life of sensitivity and moral stance, and the case heads to a hearing as authorities consider actions regarding debt settlement and the will’s provisions.
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Ballou
Latlou
Forest Hills
Brookhart
Hle
Trata Commission Ta
Broun Is Released For Disloyalty
The New York World announces the discharge of Heywood Broun, famed columnist, for disloyalty to the paper. The action ends a long feud with editor Nicph Pulitzer and follows Broun’s self styled strike over coverage of theater censorship and the Sacco Vanzetti case.
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Broun
New York World
New York
Mega
The
Heywood Broun
World
Nicph Pulitzer
the World
Sacco-Vanzetti
Treaties Make New Peace With Germany
Washington May 5 Arbitration and conciliation treaties between the United States and Germany were signed here establishing machinery for peaceful dispute settlement. The arbitration treaty parallels similar pacts with France and Italy, providing submission of unresolved controversies to arbitration with four exceptions: domestic issues third parties Monro Doctrine and Germany’s obligations under the League covenant.
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Washington
U.ab
Germany
United States
Appeals Decision In Bender Action
The Ohio court system ruled on the Bender case with the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas verdict standing at 25 000 dollars. The raid involved Prohibition Inspector W J Tick and special policemen led by Bender, following a August 1 request. The supreme court declined to overturn the previous damages, confirming the award.
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Columbu Y Baur
W. J. Tick
John Conners
Ape Pert
Supreme Court
Ohio Briefs Snatching Purses Land Two Bound Over
Mary betU Ph ylor and James Allen ta sted responsibilty for purse snatching and burglary within months. They were bound over to the grand jury and for bonds. A movie star reported a hotel room break in with theft of $707.59 cash and a diamond wrist watch valued at Bod.
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Mary Betu Phylor
James Allen
Grand Jury
Colemels
U.A
Pering
Semeone
Stula
Hotels Selected for St Ohio Delegates to National Convention
Columbus May 5 The Baltimore President and Bt Regis Hotels in Kansas City chosen to furnish accommodations for St Ohio delegates attending the Republican national convention per Fred W Warner state chairman of the Republican executive committee. CLEVELAND May 5 The Trish German heroes of the first westward trans Atlantic airplane fight will visit Cleveland next Thursday per advices. Columbus May 5 State wide free employment bureaus placed 398,441 Ohioans in jobs in April Otto W Brach chief of the labor statistics division reports. Steubenville May 5 Forty seven persons indicted by the grand jury in the U S district court southeastern district of Ohio will be arraigned. banner day for the court. Athens County May 5 No meeting of the Athens County Medical Society Monday. postponed one month due to state medical association meeting.
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Columbus
U.R
Baltimore
President
Bt. Regis
Kansas City
St Ohie
Fred W. Warner
Vliers
Ohlo Clevelans
Eveland
W.d—Stateelfy Free Employment Bureaus
Otto W. Brach
Labor Statistics Division
Court Steubenville
Recondhy
U. S. District Court
District of
Ohi
Athens County Medical Society
T. A. Copeland
Athens
State Medical Association
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Meeting of Brotherhood
Tremas
Mi & Correspondence School
J. N. Steed
E.L. Waldorf
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Horie
Childra
Betty Tou
Cherrington
Para
Bob Bird
Margaret Rice
James Wry
West Wieders
Great Swarma
Department of Public Welfare
Eland
Dayton
Long- Lima
Massillon
Toledo
Gallipolis
A For F
O School For Blind
School For Deaf
Mt. Vernon
Soldiers' and Saliors
Sandusky
Madison
Lancaster
Friedriciep
Jar
Hugo Wekoner
Eppelin Hel
Tar
Lowerlett
Gen. Nobile
North Pole
Amundsen
Norge
Spitzbergen
Alaska
Pole
Capt. Wilkins
Lieut
Eielson
Byrd
Bennett
Koe Eens
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Italia
Darrow
Peary
Xobila
Alaska-Spitzbergen
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Hielson
South Carolina
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M. E
St Olfo
Youngstown
Goddard
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Circus
Bender
Sara
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