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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1913

Page

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Lind to Mediate in Mexican Crisis Says Wilson

United Press Special from Washington Aug 5 reports former Governor John Lind of Minnesota now en route to Mexico City will study conditions and aid peace efforts as Wilson's representative. If mediation is warranted Lind will inform the President and the plan will be offered. Practical arms embargo consideration is also to be examined.

United Press Washington John Lind Minnesota Mexico City Wilson Lind Mexico Huerta Germany John B. Moore Safe Department Moore State Department

Foraker Denies Mulhall Secret Conference Claim

Washington D C Aug 5 Former Senator Foraker faced Senate lobby probes and denied Col Mulhall’s claims of a secret conference at Foraker's January 1909 gathering. He said Mulhall was a social figure who overestimated himself and dismissed his assertions as mistaken or in error.

United Press Special Washington, D. C Senate Foraker Col Mulhall Cincinnati National Association of Manufacturers

Enoch K. Clark Dies in Columbus

Enoch K. Clark, 88, died early today of apoplexy at his daughter Mrs. John Barnett's home north of Columbus. His father Daniel Clark was among Guernsey county's first settlers. Surviving children are George B. Clark and Mrs. James Shatto, both of Cambridge. The body will be taken to Cambridge for burial.

United Press Special Columbus Enoch K. Clark Daniel Clark Guernsey County John Barnett George B. Clark James Shatto Cambridge

Diggs Trial Opens in White Slave Case

In San Francisco on August 5, M. J. Diggs faces trial for violations of the white slave law linked to the Washington era scandal. He fled to Reno with Martha Warrington and Lola Norris after deserting his wife, joining F. D. Caminetti who will be tried next. The two girls are expected to testify.

United Press San Francisco Washington Congress J. L. McNabb M. J. Diggs Diggs F. D. Caminetti Reno Martha Warrington Lola Norris Caminetti

Catholic Bishop Bans Tango and Similar Dances in Tennessee

Nashville reports Bishop T. B. Byrne of the Nashville diocese issues an order forbidding Catholics in Tennessee to engage in the tango the turkey trot and related dances. He warns that any absolution would be worthless and the confession a curse rather than a blessing.

United Press Special Nashville Tenn T. B. Byrne Diocese of Tennessee

Mulhall Probe Opens Amid Sparse Public Interest

The House probing committee began the congressional lobby investigation with little public attention. Col Mulhall appeared to lay a foundation at the initial session. Newspaper charges published June 29 were presented as evidence by Louis Seibold, who testified Mulhall was salaried while preparing his accusations.

United Press Special Washington Congressional Lobby House Col. Mulhall Louis Seibold Mulhall

Local Company Courted to Supply Cambridge Pure Water

Attorney Jay Reasoner spoke before Cambridge council proposing the Cambridge Hydraulic Co. franchise for 10 years to supply water three times the current usage. The firm would operate the water system for a decade, with the city maintaining repairs, after which ownership would revert to the city free of charge. Samples would be sent to the State Board of Health for approval.

Cambridge Jay Reasoner Council Cambridge Hydraulic Co Reasoner State Board of Health

Fifty Years Ago Today Aug 5 Charleston Firepower

A wartime snapshot notes a lull except Charleston where Federals planned to assault Fort Sumter. Inside Charleston harbor a fleet of twenty five federal warships including monitors and twenty five more in the Stono river highlighted the tense naval buildup.

Charleston Fort Sumter Stono River

Sheridan Dies in Mana At 25th Anniversary Note

Twenty five years ago today General Philip H. Sheridan noted Civil War hero and commander of the regular army died at Nonquit Mana.

Philip H. Sheridan Nonquit Mana

Lustig shot in restaurant attack linked to police informant rumor

William Lustig, hospitalized with three bullet wounds, vowed there would be many new graves if he recovers. The victim, brother to a district attorney detective, said a gang, suspecting him of informing to the police, fired on him at a restaurant as four men fled in a waiting car.

New York William Lastig Rosenthal Lustig District Attorney's

Catholic archbishop bars dances in Cincinnati area

Archbishop Henry Moeller announced that any Catholic in the Cincinnati archdiocese who dances the turkey trot tan xo or other objectionable dances cannot obtain forgiveness of sins. He endorses Bishop Byrne of Nashville in the stance against immoral dancing.

Cincinnati Henry Moeller Byrne Nashville

Means Fight Over Temperance Issue

Columbus Ohio reports a liberal move to file an initiative petition for a constitutional amendment to create a small legislature. The plan, prepared in Dayton, would set 50 house members and 22 senators, with 104000 required names but possibly 115000 to 120000. Governor Cox opposes, and rural forces fear city control in the assembly.

Columbus Cox Dayton Gale M. Hartley Liberal League House of Representatives Senate House Robert Black Hamilton County

Fire destroys Blue Ridge hotel in Blue Ridge Summit

Fire at daybreak destroyed the Blue Mountain hotel in Blue Ridge Summit Pennsylvania 200 guests were housed most escaped 300 lodged injured two burned as elevator shaft spread the blaze Jewelry losses estimated 50000 to 75000 fire originated in the kitchen.

United Press Blue Ridge Summit Fisa Hagerstown Baltimore Richmond Norfolk Washington

James Jackson bankruptcy case closed after trustee’s final account

The James Jackson estate, pending since September 18 1910, has been closed. Trustee Charles Sheppard’s final account was approved, the trustee discharged, and the estate is closed.

James Jackson Charles §. Sheppard Supreme Court of Ohio

Reinsch Appointed Minister to China

President Wilson today named Paul Reinsch of Wisconsin as minister to China in a formal appointment announced from Washington. The selection highlights U S diplomatic posts during the month of August.

United Press Special Washington Wilson Paul Reinsch Wisconsin China

Soul photography touted by Miss Edna Gerhard in St Louis

Miss Edna Gerhard explains soul photography at a Kansas City convention. She argues it captures inner traits rather than mere outward features, claiming the subject reveals true self when not posing.

St. Louis Edna Gerhard Miss Gerhard Kansas City

Davis Reunites With Daughter After Kidnapping Case

Andrew Davis, jailed in Cambridge for highway robbery, seeks return of his daughter Rosie Davis from the Guernsey Children's Home. He had earlier been arrested with Edward Shatto in the kidnapping of his child and was convicted at Ohio Pen. The case arose while he was in custody, and he now pursues contact with Rosie.

Andrew Davis Edward Shatto Guernsey Childrens Home Ohio Pen Cambridge Rosie Davis Permis

Ohio child labor age raise impacts thousands of youths

State Factory Inspector Kearns estimates about 5000 boys and girls in Ohio must quit work immediately due to Attorney General Hogan's opinion. The law lowers age limits to 15 for boys and 16 for girls, and requires foreign children to pass English exams for school certificates before working.

United Press Columbus Kearns Ohio General Hogan Hogan

Detectaphone Evidence Tied to Tax Petition Theft Probe

Burns detectives used a detectaphone to gather evidence in Cleveland hotels and other Ohio locations as part of a case against four men accused by the Ohio Kally Association of attempting to steal tax law referendum petitions. Co. C. Meekison, Henry county auditor, posted bail at five thousand dollars after burglary arraignment.

United Press Special Ceveland Burns Cleveland Ohio Kally Association Co. C. Meekison Henry County F. J. Heine Burns Detective Agency

Cox replies to Ohio Equity on tax laws referendum

Gov. Cox's absence at Ottawa prompts Finley to denounce Charles Gongwer for using his name in a referendum stakeout. The association's secretary Gongwer cites a Meekison burglary case as part of a alleged plot to discredit tax petitions. Governor Cox later appoints J. H. Secrest and Syron M. Clendenning to the state occupational licensing commission.

Columbus Cox Ohio Equity Association Ottawa Finley Charles Gongwer Gongwer Association C. C. Meekison Henry County Cleveland

Besieged with Job Hunters in Columbus License Commission

The state liquor license commission in Columbus, Ohio, was overwhelmed by job applicants, including former constitutional delegates. C. I. Allen of Marion was named chairman and Robert Hayes of Dayton secretary. Hayes’ bond is set at 50,000 dollars as he will oversee over 300,000 dollars in license transactions from September to November when licenses first go out.

Columbus State C. I. Allen Marion Robert Hayes Dayton

Britain Retains Bermuda Base Plans Not Aimed at U S

London reports Britain’s Bermuda naval base plans are not intended to threaten the Monroe Doctrine or the United States. England seeks only to safeguard maritime trade with no adverse impact on Washington.

London Bermuda Great Britain England United States

Weather Forecast Indications for Tomorrow in Ohio

Observations from the United States Weather Bureau at 7 p.m. Monday show tomorrow's outlook for Ohio as probably fair with rising temperatures and light to moderate variable winds. Weather forecast issued from Washington on Aug 6.

United States Weather Bureau Washington Ohio

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