Defects Found in Important AGT Measures Hamper Commission Power
Columbus Ohio reports that four measures largely annulled by the Cunningham act will strip the agricultural commission of authority. The bill repeals or drops provisions, leaving the new board with limited rulemaking and requires adherence to existing statutes. Several departments are to be superseded, raising fears of inadequate regulation due to a sparse legal framework.
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New Board
Columbus
O. Alay
Alan
Acker
Boggs
Belmont
Cahill
Preble
Industrial Commission
Agricultural Commission
The
State Board of Agriculture
Board of Livestock Commissioners
Commissioner of Fish and Game
State Board of Veterinary Examiners
State Board of Pharmacy
Legislative Windup Delivers Key Ohio Bills Before Adjournment
In Columbus on April, the Ohio legislature disposed of major measures before adjournment. Bills on air licenses, hours for employed women, public contracts after 1915, optional model charters for cities, judicial and constitutional reforms, public utilities, and blind pensions advanced or passed. The utilities bill may face constitutional questions. blind pensions are capped at 240 dollars yearly. Governor Cox then signed the friebulin bill establishing county common pleas judges and the hunters license bill requiring state licenses for all hunters.
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Columbus
Ohio
Lloyd
Justices
Cincinnati
House
Senate
Tetlow Hill
Bobs
Cox
Common Pleas
Representative Black Appointed Secretary of New Penitentiary Commission
In Columbus Ohio on May 2 Representative Samuel Black of Upper Sandusky was named secretary of the newly formed Penitentiary Commission by Governor Cox. The commission seeks to oversee prison reforms and related tasks as part of state improvements.
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Columbis
Santael € Black
Upper Sandusfs
Ehitentiary
Ax Michack
Fry
Mitchell Disappointed May Sue For Supreme Court Appeal
Mount Vernon New York May 6 John Mitchell vice president of the federation of Labor comments on a 3500 fine by the District of Columbia court of appeals for contempt He says an appeal to the U S Supreme Court will be pursued if possible Gompers Must Go to Jail Washington May 6 The district court of appeals upholds contempt charges against AFL leaders President Gompers must serve 30 days in jail and Vice President John Mitchell and Secretary Frank Morrison must pay 500 fines
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John Mitchell
Mert Carederation of Labor
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Oan
Court of Appeals
District Supreme Court
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Fevel
United States
Supreme Court
Gompers
Washington
American Federation of Labor
District Court of Appeals
Frank Morrison
Train Collision Near Middletown Injures Eleven
A head on crash between a Big Four passenger and freight train two miles north of Middletown injures eleven people, one possibly fatally. Fireman Hedgecock and Engineer Horn of Columbus are among the injured, with Mrs Reynolds and several others treated in Middletown. Lewis Gumbineer of New York is reported fatally hurt.
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Middletown
RF Hedgecock
Horn
Columbus
J C Reynolds
A. i. Dwenner
Hamilton
W. G. Watts
Wellington Lewis Gumbineer
New York
Veterans of both sides to meet in Gettysburg reunion
The article reports Union and Confederate veterans will reunite at Gettysburg in July for a historic gathering on the battlefield. States including New York and Ohio have funded travel for veterans, and more veterans are expected than at any reunion since the Civil War, with a symbolic handshake replacing the original bayonet charge.
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Middletown
N. Y
Mass
Gettysburg
New York
Ohio
Governor Cox Vetoes Western State Normal School Bill
May 6 Columbus report Governor Cox vetoed the Moore bill from Jefferson County to build a western section state normal school. He said the state now is con.
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Cox
Moore
Jefferson County
Seid
Now-Ts Con
Training colleges face uncertain capacity at Bowing Green and Kent
The article notes shifting toward normal schools at Bowling Green and Kent with no clear solution for meeting immediate demand. Officials warn current facilities may not satisfy fast rising needs.
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Bowling Green
Kent
New Jersey Representative Martin Dies in Washington
Representative Lewis J. Martin of New Jersey collapsed in the Washington Terminal Representatives Towns end writing room and died of apoplexy at age 69. Coroner Nevitt certified the death, Scully and Kinkead assumed temporary charge, and the body was turned over to the sergeant at arms for embalming and transport to Newton. He is survived by a widow and two daughters.
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Washington
Lewis J. Martin
New Jersey
Washington Terminal
Townsend
Scully
Kinkead
Nevitt
Gordon
Newton
Martin
Governor Cox vetoes Wessler bill to restore voters
In Columbus on May 5 Governor Cox vetoed the Wessler bill aiming to restore to citizenship 1,665 Adams county voters disfranchised by Judge A Blair for vote selling. He said the legislature has no pardoning power except for treason. He added the survival of the fittest phrase amid the debate.
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Cox
Kessler
Columbus
Wessler
Adams County
A. Blair
Paul Arthur Sorg Dies at 28 in New York Heart Disease
Paul Arthur Sorg, famed amateur horseman and heir to a vast fortune, died in his New York City apartment from heart disease linked to an athletic life. He left an estate estimated at 50 million dollars after the death of his father Paul J. Sorg, a major tobacco manufacturer with a Middletown, Ohio plant.
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New York
Paul Arthur Sorg
America
England
Sorg
Paul J. Sorg
Tobacco Trust
Middletown
Dayton Denies Chicago Flight Of 150 Men As Undesirable
Dayton officials reject Chicago reports that 150 arriving men were driven out as undesirables. They say only a few unavoidably intoxicated or unwilling workers were removed to rid the city of imported laborers.
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Dayton
Chicago
Quiet Title Action Notice in Carey Ohio Land
John McGuire files petition in Common Pleas to quiet title to Lot 3 in F J Worrello Addition Carey Ohio. Named defendants including John H Brown and other heirs must answer by June 7 1913. Attorney H G Champers signs the notice dated April 21 1913.
Executor's Sale of Carey Real Estate in Wyandot County
The Probate Court of Wyandot County Ohio orders a public auction on May 10 1913 at 2 00 pm for four rods of land in Carey village lying on the south ends of lots 81 82 and 83 to be sold as described. Appraised at 1500 terms half cash one third in one year and balance in two years with interest or all cash. Mortgage security available. Signed April 15 1918 by executor C Chambers for A Rangeler deceased.
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Wyandot County
Ohio
Wyandot
Carey
Vance Street
Sine Qua Non in a Banter Over Baseball Sums
The scene features Sonny resisting study of arithmetic while Pop insists a son should learn to figure baseball scores and batting averages. The exchange underscores a humorous tension between practical math and sports numeracy.
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Sonny
Pop
California Passes Alien Land Bill Leasing Lands to Japanese
The California Assembly approved the Webb Birdwell measure 72 to 3, authorizing three year leases to Japanese for agricultural land. Governor Johnson telegraphed a copy to President Wilson, who will withhold signature for now. Johnson calls this a state administration victory and pledges time for national objections.
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Bryan
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Senate
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Bryan and Land Bill Secretary of State Refuses to Commit
William J. Bryan travels from Sacramento to Los Angeles en route to Washington. Reporters press him on California land law opposition and potential U.S. Japan war. he declines to answer. Bryan greets his son William J. Bryan Jr. and his family in the waiting room before continuing home.
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Cal
William J. Bryan
Sacramento
Washington
California
United States
Japan
Bryan
Texas Onion Ranch
Lincoln
Neb
Will
William J. Jr
Tucson
Ariz
Mr. Bryan
Magly Pleads Guilty in Teutonia S&L case
George J. Magly former secretary and director of Teutonia Savings and Loan faced a criminal trial on a false entry charge in his annual report to the state department of building and loan associations. He changed his plea to guilty and was sentenced by Judge Kinkead to three years in the Ohio penitentiary. His shortages totaled $24 794 40.
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Columbus
George J. Magly
Teutonia Savings A Loan Company
Crimial
State Department of Building and Loan Associations
Kinkead
Ohio
Magly
Prominent speakers set for state G A R encampment
Washington D. C. May 6. June 16 to 20 will see many prominent speakers at the state encampment of the G A R. Among them are Governor Cox Former Senator J B Foraker General J Warren Keifer Congressman Washington Gardner of Michigan Former Senator Albert J Beveridge of Indiana and General Daniel J Sickles of New York.
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Cox
J. B. Foraker
J. Warren Keifer
Washington Gardner
Michigan
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Daniel J. Sickles
New York
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