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Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1913

Page

2

Americans Are Armed 10 Rebels In Juarez Conflict

Rebel reports describe 800 cavalry under General Salazar advancing ahead of main Federals led by Cas tro Orozco Caraveo Rojas Landa Mancuila. Federals claim Juarez will be attacked within a week from east and west, with Salazar moving west via Flores ranch to cut the Juarez rail link and isolate Chihuahua, seeking to strike first at that point. Rebel scouts say only a small Federal force has left Ojinaga after a brief skirmish.

Eral Ynez Salazar Castro Orozco Caraveo Rojas Landa Mancuila Juarez Salazar Flores Ranch Juarex Chihuahua Ojinaga

Carranza fears meeting Villa in northern Mexico

Rebel agents in El Paso and Juarez claim the split between General Francisco Villa and General Venustiano Carranza has deepened. Carranza reportedly fears traveling to Chihuahua to meet Villa, explaining his stay in Hermosillo rather than organizing a northern civil government held by the rebels.

Sincial el Paso Texas Juarez Francisco Villa Venustiano Carranza Carranza Chihuahua Villa Hermosillo

MANY PAGES OF CONGRESS Alot TO PROMINENGE

Special to The American Washington December 28 sightseeing crowds at the capitol notice loud laughter and page frolic in the House chamber. About 25 to 30 boys run aisles wrestling boxing and tossing paper in imitation baseball. Pages earn seventy five dollars a month while Congress is in session and gain access to members by name. Many pages later rise to public office and their names are remembered by future generations. A popular morning activity is mock House speeches at Champ Clark's desk as young pages seek attention.

Washington Dec Capitol Congress House of Repreves Bouse Senate House House of Representatives Champ Clark

Clock tower clock restarts in Hamilton courthouse

The Hamilton Ohio courthouse clock in the tower was started after nearly two years out of service. Repairman F McComb says it will keep time accurately. The gang apparatus remains to be installed in several days. The old clock was erected after a fire last March.

Cincinnati Suffragists Reject Protest Plan

Cincinnati suffragists rejected Dr. Anna Shaw of Philadelphia a plan to withhold tax reports from assessors as a protest against anti suffrage. Respondents called the idea impractical and unlikely to help the cause with taxes paid under protest.

Cincinnati Anna Shaw Philadelphia M. C. Sherwood Fimilie McVea Woman's Club Dr. Shaw W. K. Brown

Young Mercer student wins Georgia Rhodes scholarship

B C Holtzclaw Jr a Mercer University senior in Macon Georgia has won the Georgia Rhodes scholarship to Oxford England He is nineteen and the son of B C Holtzclaw a Perry Bank cashier He edits the Mercer students monthly publication.

B. C. Holtzclaw, Jr Mercer’ University Macon, Ga Georgia Oxford University England Holtzclaw B. C. Holtzclaw Bank of Perry Perry, Ga Mercer

Ban Johnson Sees Tinker Case Harming Baseball

Chicago dispatch reports Ban Johnson, head of the American League and National Commission, says the Federal League's actions in taking Joe Tinker and Mordecai away from organized baseball have bitten off a large chunk of trouble for the game.

Chicago Federal League Joe Tinker Mordecai Ban Johnson P T American League National Commission

Judge Rebutts 10 Criticisms of Workmen’s Act Ruling

Superior Judge Robert C. Pugh answered criticisms by State Industrial Commissioner Wallace Yapier regarding his ruling on the Workman's Compensation Act. He called the interpretation of personal injuries including occupational diseases debatable and said the question may reach the Supreme Court. He noted he considered the Kilrain act and its provisions on occupational cases.

Robert C. Pugh Wallace PD. Yapier Supreme Court Pugh

Hendrickson Surrender Feud Begins Near Pineville

George Hendrickson, a Hendrickson gang member, was captured by Sheriff McCoy at Flat Lick and brought to Pineville. Three men remain in the Four Mile mine as authorities press for surrender, with all five entrances guarded and a terms request reportedly sent to Governor McCreary.

Pineville Pec George Hendrickson Hendrické Son Four Mile Flat Lick McCoy Happy John J. Tandy Ellis McCreary

Girl 11 Dies After Fall From Building Site

Leona Robinton 11 daughter of Clarence Robinton of 445 East Sixth Street died at Good Samaritan Hospital from a skull fracture after slipping from a first floor to a cellar during play on a building under construction opposite her home. Coroner Foertmeyer opened an inquiry into the death.

Leona Robinton Clarence Robinson East Sixth Street Good Sapiaritan Hospital Auto Patrol 2 Foertmeyer

Choose Officers for Year of 1914 at St Marys Church

In Hamilton Ohio on December 28 the young women of St Marys Church elected officers for 1914. Prefect Miss McGuire assistant prefect Miss Doole secretary Miss Della Paxton treasurer Miss Anna Breil. Retiring officers Miss Hart Miss Hill Miss Hagan Miss Marshall will teach. Sister Loretta of the Blessed Sacrament presides. Meetings follow benediction on Communion Sunday with brief instruction.

Hamilton, O St. Mary’s Church Miss McGuire Miss Doole Della Paxton Anna Breil Hart Hill Hagan Marshall Loretta The Blessed Sacrament

Mission to Japan Fails for Huerta Envoy De la Barra

Mexico City reports from Tokio show F. IL. De La Barra failed to secure overt or covert Japanese support for Huerta against the United States. The mission did not achieve the interior objects that prompted Huerta to dispatch him.

Mexico City F. IL. de la Barra Japan Huerta Orient Tokio de la Barra United States

McAdoo Seeks Williams for Controller of the Currency

Secretary McAdoo presses for John Skelton Williams to be appointed controller of the currency to guide the early operations under the new currency law. He argues Williams’ experience is essential to start the system and blunt Senate opposition while backing the administration’s big policy efforts.

McAdoo Williams Washington John Skelton Williams Federal Reserve Board Senate White House Williama Houston Treasury Democratic Party Willams

Three Thousand Prizes At Betts Street Hospital Bazaar

The Betts Street Hospital euchre and bazaar opens at the Armory this afternoon marking a major local fundraiser. Fifteen committees run the event with 3000 prizes on offer and sales of varied articles. The fair runs through tomorrow with two daily entertainments featuring tango, songs, and German Irish performances.

Betts Street Hospital Armory Edward J. Busse Louis J. Ehrgott

Boy Hurt as Sled Collides with Auto in Price Hill

Bennett Morgah, 14, of 2344 Wilder Avenue Price Hill, suffered a leg fracture after a sled carrying four boys collided with Ben Pans vehicle at Glenway and Grand avenues. He was taken to Betta Street Hospital.

Bennett Morgah Wilder Avenue Price Hill Ben Pans Reading Road Glenway Grand Avenues Morgan Betta Street

Robbery Reported on Freeman and Kenyon Avenues

Eugene Roddy and Arthur Zats were held at gunpoint by two Negroes on Freeman and Kenyon avenues. Roddy lost a gold watch worth $50. the suspects fled, and one cap dropped during the escape was turned over to police.

Eugene Roddy Kenyon Avenue Arthur Zats Richmond Street Freeman Kenyon Avenues Roddy

Birthday Greetings for Wilson at Pass Christian

President Wilson marked his fifty seventh birthday with limited celebration at the Winter White House cottage in Pass Christian Mississippi. He received hearty community greetings at church and faced a mail load of congratulatory letters while enjoying rest away from official duties.

Pass Mies Wilson White House Presbyterian Church Washington Winona United States Revenue Conservation Committee of Louisiana

Huerta Banishment Seen as Peace Step in Mexico

General Francisco Villa declared that only Huerta's fall and expulsion from Mexico would start peace talks. He warned that any compromise overtures would be met with contempt by the revolutionists, signaling firm stance amid the Mexican crisis.

Chihuahua Huerta Mexico Francisco Villa

Probers to Organize for Meat Inquiry in Washington

Washington December 28 a committee of experts named by Secretary of Agriculture Houston will conduct a meat production inquiry. The group includes Dr B Galloway and others from Kansas Iowa and Indiana with US Department of Agriculture leaders. The study focuses on beef production changes last three decades and the feasibility of local abattoirs and community cattle marketing.

Washington University of Lilincia de A. BD. Melvin United States Department of Agriculture T. N. Carver Rural Organization Service

One Arrest Made In Hunt For Lid Tilting

Police raided a Cincinnati saloon operated by Charles Metzger at Dora man and Spring Grove avenues after a report of a wet spot. Metzger was cited to appear in Municipal Court before Judge Fricke on a charge of violating the Sunday closing law.

Cincinnati Charles Metzger Dorman Ahd Spring Grove Avenues Metsger Fricke

Prominent Hamilton Man Dies at Home

Luther Montgomery Hitchcock, prominent Hamilton resident and longtime U P Church member, died at his sister Mrs C K Bell’s home in Marmillon on December 2. He had lived in the city four years, leaving behind two brothers and a sister. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p m at Mrs Bell’s home with Rev G W Bovard officiating. Interment in Greenwood.

Marmillon Luther Montgomery Hitchcock C. KE. Bell North Mra Wicock Halton Hitchcock Mattoon Hamilton U. P. Church Bell G. W. Bovard Greenwood

Final Education Board Meets. New Officers to Be Elected

The last meeting of the old Board of Education and the first meeting of the new board bers elect will be held. Actions of the past year will be settled for the benefit of new officials. A president and clerk will be chosen at the gathering.

Hamilton Board of Education Bar -Ga

Fights Four Small City Fires After Sparks From Locomotive

Fire companies in four city sectors battled four small blazes yesterday. A locomotive spark ignited an empty freight car on Norfolk & Western tracks on Dana Street, saved by siding. Fires damaged two homes at 445 Dayton and 614 East Sixth caused by dropped matches. a burning Christmas tree at 2nd Street and Glenway Avenue. Total damages were slight.

Norfolk & Western Railroad Dana Street Joseph Henry Dayton Street Charles Allen East Sixth Street Thomas McCarthy Second Street Glenway Avenue

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