Injunction Sought Against Cincinnati Safety Director
A suit filed in Common Pleas seeks to bar Cincinnati Safety Director John R. Holmes from dismissing Fire Department members for union affiliation. Judge Edward T. Dixon set today’s hearing.
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John R. Holmes
Cincinnati Safety Director
Cincinnati Fire Department
International Association of Fire Fighters
William Thorndyke
Frank Dreier
Common Pleas Court
Edward T. Dixon
Glock
Dreier
Machinists’ Union
Bank and Linn Streets
Tialmes
Fire Department
Civil Service of
Cincinnati
Civil Service
Association of Fire Fighters
Holmes
Firemen Union Debate Sparks City Officials
James Wilson pressed Mayor John Galvin on the homecoming of soldiers and union issues after discussing the firemen situation with Safety Director John R. Holmes. Attorney William Thorndyke filed an appeal to the Civil Service Commission challenging the four firemen dismissed for union membership. Captain Fred Moorman and Firemen James Sand Roy Ferguson and Albert Tracy face review as the commission meets to hear the appeal.
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James Wilson
International Labor Reader
John Galvin
William Thorndyke
Civil Service Commission
Holmes
Fire Department
Firemen's Union
Fred Moorman
Hames Sand
Roy Ferguson
Albert Tracy
Mayor Will See Any One From Wilson Down
Samuel A. Fink organizer for the International Fire Fighters Association received a telegram from the Department of Labor in Washington stating that William C. Liller had been ordered to come to Cincinnati to investigate the dispute between city officials and firefighters. He was in Buffalo but was told to leave immediately.
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Samuel A. Fink
International Fire Fighters’ Association
Department of Labor
Washington
William C. Liller
Cincinnati
Mr. Liller
Buffallo
Weather summary for Ohio Indiana and other states
Fair and warmer in Ohio Indiana Tuesday and Wednesday with temperatures rising no major precipitation. Kentucky West Virginia follow similar pattern. Station readings include Poston Kansas City Omaha Galveston Denver Nashville San Francisco Memphis Winnipeg Cincinnati with varied highs and rainfall totals noted.
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Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Poston
Kaneas Cher
Asia
Cincinnati
Snow
Ancient Flood Relief Report Sought by Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber received a request for a copy of the Flood Relief Committee report of 1884. It was prepared and published for the Congressional Library in Washington and recently sent to Crozer Theological Seminary in Chester, Pa, where its breadth drew favorable comment before a further copy was requested for the Library of Congress.
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Chamber of Commerce
Congressional Library
Washington
Crozer Theological Seminary
Chester
Library of Congress
City Club Defends School Board Amid Bolshevism Accusations
The City Club of Cincinnati released a statement after a February 8 meeting affirming confidence in the Cincinnati School Board and Superintendent Condon while denouncing secret organizations and accusations of disloyalty tied to a Hughes High School pupil. Blakely resigns. calls for public hearing rejected as an improper trial by unauthorized bodies.
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City Club of
Cincinnati
Stephens L. Blakely
Commonwealth Attorneys
Covington
Hughes High School
City Clu
City Club
Blakely
S. I. Blakely
Club
Citizens’ Patriotic League of
Mrs Tiffany Praises Attack On Social Unit In City Club Speech
Mrs. Charles L. Tiffany of New York City said the attack on the Social Unit has proved valuable advertising and attracted thousands of letters from mayors and business leaders nationwide. She spoke at a noon Women’s City Club luncheon in Cincinnati and announced plans for further discussion at Guilford School.
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Charles L. Tiffany
New York City
Woman's City Club
Mrs. Tiffany
Cincinnati
Clevelamd
St. Louis
Tiffany
Loewenstein
Paul Wooley
Charles I. Anderson
Grandin Road
Guilford School
Federated Mothers’ Clubs
Wilson names Barnes to head 1919 wheat handling
President Wilson following Herbert Hoover’s recommendation asks Julius H. Barnes to head a new organization for handling the 1919 wheat crop under Congressional guarantees. The Grain Corporation’s government capital remains intact at 150 million dollars. Hoover will stay as Chairman until July 1 and then Barnes becomes director.
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Paris
March
Wilson
Herbert Hoover
Julius H. Barnes
Grain Corporation
United States Food Administration
Food Group
Hoover
The
Barnes
Mr. Hoover
Debs Threatens Supreme Court With General Socialist Strike
Debs, Socialist leader, vows a nationwide general strike if rehearing is not granted on espionage act case. He spoke from bed in Akron as Supreme Court denial announced. miners in Indiana vow action by May 1 Labor Day. Court denial to rehear leaves Debs to serve sentence at ten years, unless clemency intervenes.
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Debs
Supreme Court
Associated Presa
Akron. O
Eugene V. Debs
Margaret Prevey
United States Supreme Court
Indiana
Terre ‘Haute
Washington
Canton
Slovakia
Kaschau
Budapest
Hungary
Transylvania
Szegedin
Bela Kxun
Mansfield Building Trades Prepare Nationwide Strike
About 600 workers from Mansfield and Shelby will strike tomorrow to press long pending demands. Carpenters push for 80 cents an hour instead of 60, joining other trades in the action.
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Mansfield
Mansfield and
Shelby
Governor Cox condemned measure sparks German language school probe
Ohio House delegates press to obtain Governor Cox's past and present statements on German language teaching and loyalty. They call for a survey of laws, official declarations, and a governor led inquiry linked to the German Propaganda Committee as the legislature nears adjournment.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Cox
Fouts
Morgan County
House
James M. Cox
Senate
Thompson
Franklin County
Finance Committee
State Automobile Department
State Board of Administration
Halstead
Howe
Ohio
Grange Head Plans to Save Smith Law Amendment
L J Taber state Grange Master announces a plan to amend the constitution to classify and limit the Smith 1 per cent tax law. He dismisses Good Roads Federation attacks as a tempest in a teapot and outlines revenue sources for 1919 or 1920 duplicates. He emphasizes the real estate tax protection is a home owners, not farmers, concern.
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Columbus
L. J. Taber
State Grange
Good Roads Federation
Taber
Grant Smith Indicted in Tin Plate Export Conspiracy
A. Grant Smith, former private secretary to Secretary Redfield in the Department of Commerce, was indicted today by a federal grand jury here on charges that while employed by the government he conspired with exporters to obtain licenses for shipping large quantities of tin plate to Peru.
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Jtashington
A. Grant Smith
Redfield
Department of Commerce
Peru
New Budapest Aeds Run Wild 150 Executed
Government imposes strict censorship placing only censored matter in print as the new regime clamps down on newspapers. Executive acts result in 150 executions and sweeping control over media.
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Associated Press
Budapest
Vienna
Pester Lloyd
The
Assst
Death Plunge At Launching of a Ship
London reports reveal a German war office letter from October 30 showing Field Marshal von Hindenburg confirming the September offer for peace and warning that continued fighting risks mass casualties and the need to save German forces and allies.
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Associated Press
London
Max of
Baden
Wolff Bureau
von Hindenburg
California Senator Demands Limits On Japanese Immigration Land Ownership
United States Senator James D. Phelan urged California lawmakers to amend the anti-alien land law to curb Japanese land ownership and end the picture bride practice. He warned that aliens form corporations to hold land and pressed repealing leasing rights and invalidating marriages abroad. He linked Oriental immigration to threats against white landowners, national unity, and even social unrest, citing international debates at Paris and warnings of economic upheaval.
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Associated Press
Sacramento
Cal
California
United States
James D. Phelan
California Senate and Assembly
Phelan
Congress
aHegi
Paris
Australia
Japan
Tragedy at Harriman Shipyard Harbors Mass Casualty
At Harriman near Bristol Pa on March 31 a scaffolding collapse on a timber walk at the Merfent shipyard caused a freighter launch to fail. About ten to forty people were killed or drowned as the big hull slid into twenty five feet of river. Four bodies were recovered by night, twenty two injured taken to hospital, with divers and rescuers still searching for victims as crowds watched.
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Bristol
Allies plan major Rhine advance in event of treaty rejection
London reports Marshal Foch may order a broad Allied push along the Rhine if the German delegation refuses to sign the peace treaty. Paris details set a first meeting for German finances at Compiegne to exchange securities for food and outlines the broader Versailles process with ministers from four powers and Japan.
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Budapest
Geneva
Berlin
Mackensen
London
The
Evening News
Foch
Rhine
Associated Press
Paris
Financial Commission
Compiegne
Allied Financial Commission
Commission
Cologne
Rotterdam
Spa
Versailles
Germany
Department of Justice Rejects Private Espionage Networks
Attorney General Palmer announced the Department of Justice will not recognize or connect with private organizations offering espionage services in peacetime. He cites harm to public confidence and reiterates a policy against official ties, noting the wartime American Protective League as the sole exception now disbanded.
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Department of Justice
Associated Press
Washington
Palmer
American Protective League
Gregory
Ice blockade leaves Newfoundland cut off from Canada
The entire island of Newfoundland has been isolated for over a week due to a vast ice blockade. Steamers Kyle and Sagan cannot break through, while Portia departed St John’s today for Louisbourg with passengers and mail under government dispatch.
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Newfoundland
ST. Johns
N. F
Canada
Kyle
Sagan
Portia
Louisburg
C. B
Collier Culgon in Heavy Gale Off New York Coast
The naval collier Culgon, returning from France with 100 army casuals aboard, reported off the New York coast in a heavy gale. Her circulating pump was disabled but she did not seek aid and expects to move at six knots when weather improves.
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Washington
Culgon
France
Navy Department
New York
Silk shirt thefts reveal Canton factory robberies
Detectives under Special State Prosecutors Day and Wilkin uncovered six months of systematic robberies at a Canton shirt company, totaling more than 15000 in shirts. One arrest made in Cleveland with expectation of more arrests to follow.
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Cleveland
Canton
Day
Wilkin
Tragic Fire Claims 5-Year-Old Evelyn Mangold
Dayton residents mourn as Evelyn Mangold, aged 5, died after her clothing ignited near an ape stove while she played nearby. The accident occurred Tuesday night, April 1, prompting safety inquiries.
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Dayton
Evelyn Mangold
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