Boosters Urge Immediate Elimination of Canal
Cincinnati business, professional and labor leaders back The American plan to remove the canal at once and build a boulevard with an interurban entrance. They seek lease releases from water rights holders along the banks, notably Union Gas and Electric, Clifton Springs Distillery, and Union Springs Distillery, to speed drainage and rapid transit access in the city.
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Union Gas and Electric Company
Alfred Keaman
Falm
Union Gar
Blee
Union Springs
Mitch
Allright
Gae
Ths
Modtaeas Phate
Husinensee Club
Arnold
Republic
Mégar M ‘Johnsen
Rother
Cary
Eventa
Riller
Wilson urges prompt action on antitrust bills
At a White House conference President Wilson pressed for immediate drafting of anti trust legislation. He discussed with Rep. Clayton and others plans to create an interstate trade commission and extend supervision over railway stocks and bonds. The House and Senate committees will handle different bills with a Newlands bill to establish an interstate trade commission.
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White Hagee
Congress
Wilson
Clayton
Carlin
Floyd
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House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Judiciary Committee
Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Interstate Trade Commission
Interstate ‘Commerce
Commission
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Senate
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Newlands
Nevada
Ophelia Says Copenh 1070 Weather Outlook
Weather bulletin notes Copenh 1070 for Machen Cincinnati and vicinity with cloudy, colder conditions near freezing. Obio shows colder and fair, except snow near Lake Erie. Indiana expected fair and colder. Kentucky colder and generally. West Virginia mainly colder.
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Obio
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Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Feathers on Hat Sparked Fistfight on New York Streetcar
Dr Max Branner sat beside Loretta Harris a milliner on a West Side streetcar. Feathers on her hat irritated him and led to a nudging protest. She slapped him with a magazine as a patrolman arrived. Magistrate Herbert fined Harris three dollars for the incident.
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New York
Maxwell Branner
Loretta Harris
149Th Street
Eighth Avenue
145Th Street
Branner
Herbert
Huerta to Lead Forces as Cenmex Revolt Grows
Special dispatch from Juarez says all federal units in northern Mexico will withdraw to San Luis Potosi for Huerta to assume command. Officials in Juarez express strong belief Huerta must go into the field to stem the constitutionalist advance and save the government. The plan involves massing troops from Torreon Saltillo Nuevo Laredo and Monterey under Huerta’s personal leadership.
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Torreba
Saltillo
Nuevo Laredo
Monterey
San Luis Potosi
Huerta
Juarez
Probe Planned in Ohio Legislature on Nepotism Allegations
The Ohio General Assembly faces a probe as regular Democrats join insurgent Democrats and Republicans to adopt a resolution seeking proof regarding four Democratic members holding other state offices. The measure passed 78 to 10, with calls for a second special committee to investigate nepotism among state officials and relatives employed in state jobs. The day closed with surprise for Cox forces as the auto license law amendment was decisively killed in committee.
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Calliaabis
Ohio
General Assembly
Othe House
Robert. Black
Hamilton County
Orrison
Franklin
John Hoffmann
Hamilton
Warnes
Holmes
Cox
State Auto Club
Woman's Daughter Said To Lead Lover To Murder
Special to Sue American Aledo ti dan Julia Flake's romance ends with her mother murdered and stepfather Robert Higgins facing the death penalty. Higgins told in his cell how Julia teased and coaxed him into the crime claiming love drove him to the deed.
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Julia Plakes
Robert Higgins
Bob” Higgins
Julia Flake
Anne
Bob
Julie
Julia
Bolivian consul jailed over bond for alleged insult charge
Carlos San Jines Bolivian consul at this port sits in city jail after failing to post 6000 bonds to insure his appearance in police court for a felony charge connected to an accusation by two 12 year old girls. He claims police have no authority and threatens an international incident. The girls reported the alleged insult at a picture show manager. Sentencing could range to not less than one year.
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San Francisco
Carlos San Jines
Peddler Bitter Over German Heiress Will
Otto, a 13 year old German heir, inherits 400000 marks from a Munich uncle but balks at living as a gentleman. Sent from San Francisco, he despairs at being addressed as Herr and insists on being called Otto. His Japanese valet is instructed to treat him as master.
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Vo- Gelsang
San Francisco
Otto
Wisconsin Eugenic Marriage Law Declared Unconstitutional
Milwaukee January 20 a circuit judge declared the Wisconsin eugenic marriage law unconstitutional The decision notes the act required physician health certificates including Wasserman tests and favored discrimination The court orders clerks to issue licenses with a physician health certificate while permit appeals await county board direction
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Bectiweiler
Exschweiler
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Sloan
County Board
Lord Strathcona Claimed by Death
Lord Strathcona, Mount Royal high commissioner for Canada, died shortly after midnight in sleep. He had been unconscious since 4:30 this afternoon and death was due to prostration from a severe attack of catarrh. He had been gravely ill since November 12, 1909.
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Strathcona
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Lord Strathcona
Greer
Boy Denies Murder Tale After Confession Pressure
Special from The american notes Paul Cart, a boy from Bomerville, who initially claimed to shoot Mon roe F. Kills of Basking, now says detectives threatened prison unless he confessed for immunity. He demands Prosecutor Pope secure immediate action and says he will be brought before County Tubek on Thursday or Friday. concern rises over how the repudiated confession was obtained.
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Paul ‘Cart
Monroe F
Pope
Tu Beeko
Rebels Win in Hayti Battle Near Cape Haytien
Rebels defeated government troops in a terrific battle two janties from the city. Government forces retreated in disorder. The army took refuge aboard ships in the harbor.
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Hayti
Cape Haytian
Robbery Linked to Death of Walters in Columbus Rooming House
Friends of a Norwood man allege drugging and theft explain the dual tragedy in a Columbus rooming house. A woman connected to the incident is under investigation as investigators probe the death of Walters.
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Walters
Norwood
Columbus
Ohio
Readers Propose Quick Canal Cleanup Plan For Cincinnati
Readers submit ideas to the Contest Editor at The American on how to eliminate the health menace of the canal and repurpose the bed. Suggestions include draining the canal, turning the bed into an interurban street car thoroughfare with stations, and promoting community cleanup to speed urban improvement.
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Rican
Steamer Oscar MM Strands In Storm Off Atlantic
The Oscar MM of the Scandinavian-American line was disabled in longitude 44 West and latitude 67 North while en route from Copenhagen to New York. A gale damaged the starboard engine, several rods and pistons, and a grinder, but the captain expects to proceed at eight knots when weather moderates. 254 passengers are reported well.
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Oscar MM
Longittdle
NewVorkk
Cullo m Near Death Speaks to Auc on
Washington January report says relatives of former Senator Shelby M were summoned to his bedside tonight as doctors warned he could not live more than a few days or hours. The venerable statesman endures age related debility amid illness.
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Speinst
Washington
Jan Op Rheads
Shelby M
Atending
Tragedy Underlines Dublin Mystery After Fatal Night
Mrs Walters, prostrated by grief, reports her husband Walters was found dead in a room after a night of alleged ruse and robbery. Police note gas jets and heater burning while windows were shut. Colleagues recall Walters as a man of high character.
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Y . Greenwooy
Chreen‘wood
Louis Rebhus
Trassoni
Walters
Rebhun
Lanlight
Ashland Avenue
Norwood
Bros
Ieckard
Columbus
Bandits Loot Bank Near Americus Oklahoma
Bank robbers striking in the town of Americus Oklahoma forced entry at the state bank with pistols. They looted the vault of cash and fled the scene in a hurry leaving townspeople to report several thousand dollars missing and lawmen launching a manhunt.
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Tteburk
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Dan
Pwo Banc
Ehdlaw
State Bank
Porony
Federation of Women to Clubs of Norwood plans July plantings
The Federation of Women to Clubs of Norwood announces a series of four seven day chauteuqua plantings to be held during the first week of July.
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Federation of Women To Clubs of
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