Educators Propose Oversight Change in Rural School Plans
The association urges more supervision of rural schools and questions moving boards of education from local to central control. It asks if township and village boards should be elected directly by residents and whether textbook publishing power should be centralized. Figures include Miller Gilead president Wy Mantis and others in Columbus and Dayton.
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Vitae Jaints
Joral
Beards
Ehurthotae
Association
Gret
Miller
Gilead
Clubman Ends His Life After Refused Kiss
Special to The America. Savannah Ga Jan 25 A clubman Nell Palmer shot himself to death after being refused a kiss by his sweetheart Miss Basie Andrews at Thunderbolt amusement resort near Savannah. He drew a pistol and fired, dying at Andrews feet while two other youths looked on. Andrews wept and blamed herself for not kissing him.
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America
Savannah
Nell
Palmer
Ratification Sought on School Rule Changes
The board of education plans to ratify changes at an executive meeting this afternoon. Educators yesterday approved dropping the words male and female from rules, removing married status as a bar to employment, and allowing residence in state not required for appointment. Supt. Condon urges advancement by efficiency and university education to promote equal opportunities for women.
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Board of ‘Education
Riles
Condon
Cruiser Tacoma Loses Port Propeller at Sea
The cruiser Tacoma under Commander Nathan C. Twining arrived at Narragansett Bay with its port propeller detached after leaving Vera Cruz on January 17. Heavy northerly seas and bad weather pushed the ship toward Narragansett Bay to wait for calmer conditions before continuing around Cape Cod. Admiral Knight was informed of the plan to anchor in Narragansett Bay.
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Tacoma
Twining
Narragansett Bay
Cape Cod
Ml Aoe
Knight
Widow Finds Foundling at Door After Three-Year Prayer
Chicago January 26 Mrs Anna Krest a widow of 2047 East Ninety first Street prayed for a baby for three years to call her mother She found a foundling on her doorstep and hurried to her attorney to file adoption papers before anyone claimed the child
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Fiperia
Chicago
Anna Krest
East Ninety-first Street
Man Found Unconscious After Fall From Bus at Sixth and Stone
George Wahrie a 27 year old driver of 1124 Wells Street was found unconscious on Sixth and Stone after lying for hours. He told hospital attendants he fell from an Omni bus wagon and suffered several fractured ribs. He was found by John Kramer of 739 Carlisle Avenue and taken to City Hospital.
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Stone
George “Wahrie
Wells ‘Street
John Kramer
Carlisle Avenue
City Hospital
Wahtrie
Astor Yacht Noma Undergoing Refitting for Honeymoon Use
Vincent Astor hires shipbuilders to overhaul the Noma and finish by early spring. It is believed he will spend his honeymoon at sea aboard the vessel, a plan echoing his father Col. John Jacob Astor's second honeymoon voyage on the same yacht.
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New York
Vincent Astor
Col
John Jacob Astor
Engineers Plan Wave Machine in Chester Park
An eastern firm's engineers and manager J M Martin visited Chester Park to review ground work for several new features. They brought plans for half a dozen novelties and will begin work this week. A model of a wave producing machine will be installed in the lake at Chester this summer.
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J. M. Martin
Chester Park
Chester
German Hospital Annex Fund Sought as Building Talks Continue
The German Deaconess Hospital directors met in the English Lutheran Church to discuss adding an annex on Clinton Street with a $50,000 subscription goal. The 1912 report shows 1,739 patients, nearly 30,000 nursing days, 580 operations, and income rising from $38,252.75 to $40,205.15. Board members HH Tuechter, John Cornette Sr, August Rover, Fred Johansmann, and Ket Cart Heyl were reelected. Also, after eight years, Miss Jeanette K Hatuy won $2,308 against the Metropolitan Opera Company for injuries from a stage bridge collapse during Carmen.
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Race Streets
Clinton Street
W. Tueehter
John Cornette
August Rover
Fred Johansmann
Ket
Cart
F. Heyl
Jeanette K. Hatuy
Metropolitan Opera Company
Robbery Report Involving Local Newsboy Target
A young newsboy was robbed by a man described by Chief of Detectives Ryan as the meanest thief alive. The incident occurred near 607 South Sultherr street where the suspect took $1.65 from the boy as he worked. The crime was reported as part of a string of thefts affecting youths in the area.
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Ryan
Pauw Aci
Ido& Children
Comistact
Love Letters Ten Thousand dollar suit in Aurora
Special to The Americas reports on an alienation suit for ten thousand dollars filed by Ludwig Hanser against the Rev. J. P. Glass. The wife obtained a dig from Hansen last year. Hansen claims the letters were written by the minister.
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Americas
Aurora
Jan
Ludwig Hanser
J. P. Glass
Hansen
Bryan to Be Speaker at American Asiatic Dinner
Secretary of State Bryda will speak at the American Asiatic Association annual dinner in New York after leaving Washington. He will deliver an address at the event.
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Washington
Bryda
New York
American Asiatic Association
Plan to Alter Bills Drafted to Bar Trusts
Senate Judiciary Committee discusses proposed anti trust bills and language tweaks. President's message provokes focus amid debate on prohibiting holding committees. Conference trade issues arise over equal sale terms and seller rights. Consolidating four bills into one measure gains support to speed legislation.
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Newlands
Senate
Interstate
Congress
Ales
Bride With Wilson At Church Service
Washington reports the President attended a church service with his daughter and son in law Francis Bowes Sayre. Sayre and wife recently returned from a Europe honeymoon and the congregation saw their first sight of the bride. A brief Maryland drive followed the service.
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Wilmorning
Francis Bowes Sayre
White House
Sayre
New York
Europe
Mra
Issana
Maryland
Rockhill to resign over proposed salary cut at TB hospital
In the Tuberculosis Hospital annual report to Safety Director Holmes, Supt. Dr. Charles Rockhill warns he will resign if salary is cut from 5000 pounds to 2500 dollars. The document also urges improvements and repairs to protect staff from infection, noting two nurses are currently afflicted due to poor protection.
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Holmes
Charles Rockhill
Impeachment Hinted in War on Saloons
A mass meeting at Madison Avenue Baptist Church Covington denounced officials for failing to enforce Sunday saloon closings. Rev Ru BY McDanel urged action to compel enforcement, amid moves by Protestant groups and the Mutual Protective Association to close saloons and bar beer sales to minors. Safety Commissioner Schuler supervised plainclothes patrols to prevent disorder.
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Madison Avenue Baptist Church
Covington
Ministerial Association
Curch
Ru BY McDanel
Mutual Protective Association
Schuler
The
Protective Association
Deaths in Covington list weekly toll
Officer O Maley reports deaths for the week ended Saturday January 24 in Covington. Names include Charlotte Sanders 64 Edward Bruetle 61 Samuel Paterson 35 Jesse Evans 30 Georgia Anna Berg 16 Ben Strander 480 Mary Brinkmann 87 Lillie Korte 36 Mary Flege 74 Mary Rogan 12 Fettie Burke 68 Emma Dorothy Krieger 66 Anna Mary Knipper 41 Herman Bernadina Anthe 39 Addie Hughes 51 Francis Birdsall 74 Albert Parnall 26 Walter Kinzer.
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Charlotte Sanders
Edward Bruetle
Samuel Paterson
Jesse Evans
Georgia Anna Berg
Ben Strander
Mary Brinkmann
Lillie Korte
Mary Flege
Mary Rogan
Fettnie Burke
Emma Dorothy Krieger
Anna Mary Knipper
Herman Bernadina Anthe
Newport Ministers Protest Sunday Crowds At Saloons
A Newport gathering led by Wiese Lecting and local ministers denounced Cincinnati crowds to Newport saloons. Two resolutions urged Governor and Newport Commissioners to act, condemning Sunday openings. Speakers Rev T W Keyy Rev Harget W L Gie and Charles Hughes urged Newport to avoid becoming a Sunday haven. A march through downtown followed.
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Baptist Church
Eighth
Monmouth Streets
Newport
Cincinnati
T. W. Keyy
Presbyterian’ Church
Tom
Harry
Harget
Cynthiana
Gie
Charles. P. Hughes
Say Man Had Razor in Covington Arrest
Michael DeMarco aged 21 of 10 East Ninth Street Cincinnati was arrested in Covington on disorderly conduct and carrying concealed weapons charges. He allegedly drew a razor and attempted to cut John Snyder on Scott Street as Snyder's coat was slashed near the Suspension Bridge entrance.
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Michael DeMarco
East Ninth Street
Cincinnati
Covington
Jall
DeMarco
John Snyder
Scott Streets
Snyder
Suspension Bridge
Newport Briefs Highlight Local Courts and Society Events
The Campbell county grand jury will be impaneled by Judge Yungblut next Monday in Newport. The Henrietta Hunt Morgan chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy meets Thursday at 18 Wallace Avenue Covington to hear Mrs. Murray Hubbard discuss The Effect of the Emancipation Proclamation. The Newport Aerie of Eagles hosts a calico hop Wednesday evening at the Aerie building on Pi Street. Alice Huber sues the city of Newport for injuries from a sidewalk incident.
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Campbell County
Yungblut
Henrietta Hunt Morgan
Daughters of the Confederacy
G. H. Funk
Wallace Avenue
Covington
Murray Hubbard
Newport
Aerie of Eagles
Aerie Building
Pi Street
Alice Huber
Corbin Heads Assembly In Campbell and Kenton County
John M. Corbin is named president of the Campbell and Kenton County Trades' and Labor Assembly with T. J. Higgs as vice president and HM. J. Schmeising as secretary. J. T. Sexton becomes financial secretary, John Alf is treasurer, C. Branch is trustee, with Paul Clore and Walter Bevan Feul as other trustees. A banquet for the organizers attended Germain Village Newport.
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Campbell and Kenton County Trades’ and Labor Assembly
John M. Corbin
T. J. Higgs
HM. J. Schmeising
J. T. Sexton
John
Alf
C. Branch
Paul Clore
Walter Bevan Feul
Aio Oe
Germain Villiage
Newport
Funeral set for Mrs Adine Crane in Baltimore widow
Mrs Adine Crane, who died Wednesday in Baltimore, Md, will be buried today from the residence of her brother L Alee Fast on Third Street at 10 o clock. Also identified as a Newport dormer resident in the notice.
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Adine Crane
Baltimore
L. Alee Fast
Nevere Fiees
Mies Dormer
Newport
Tracy to Impanel New Grand Jury
Judge Tracy will impanel a new grand jury tomorrow at the eaten Court to take up matters continued by the last grand jury which adjourned after a six week session. In addition to jail cases and smoke nuisance probes the mistrial of the indictment against the C and O railroad may lead to new charges. Charles McGarvey and Church Cain cases will be reexamined along with the Robi Thomas murder charge on Washington Street. Grand jury members will be selected from the first pool including Joseph Kirchner and John.
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Tracy
C. & O. Railroad
Lkely
Charles McGarvey
Church Cain
Robi. Thomas
Jesse Evans
Washington Street
Joseph Kirchner
John
Perry Secures $1600 Railway Mail Job in Cincinnati
J W Perry of Newport former mail clerk has been appointed to a $1600 position in the Cincinnati headquarters of the Railway Mail Division. He was injured months ago in a railroad wreck that kept him from his prior work. Senator Orie James notified the Washington department of Perry's placement.
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J W. Perry
Newport
Cincinnati
Railway Mail Division
Perry
Orie James
Washington Department
Deputy Sheriff George Schneider Receives Gold Badge
Covington deputy sheriff George Schneider was awarded a gold badge yesterday by William Drees of Pike and Madison avenues, formalizing his badge in a simple ceremonial presentation.
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George Schneider
Covington
William Drees
Pike and
Madison Avenue
New York City Quietly Enforces 1 A.M. Bar Closings
Mayor Mitchel's early weeks bring a calmer nightlife as Broadway inspectors report no firm directives yet. Restaurants and dancers resume after 1 a.m. with managers strictly following the excise law. Limited enforcement shows a shift from the prior administration.
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New York
Mitchel
Broadway
War on Cigarettes Campaign Aims at Youth Sellers
Health Officer Landis plans an active week long drive against dealers selling cigarettes to boys. Dr W H Peters assistant health officer and school medical examiner offers a throat swab nitrate of silver cure with parental consent for practical demonstration of the Peters treatment to curb the cigarette habit.
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Landis
W. H. Peters
Peter
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