Social Unit in Cincinnati Prompts Public Review and Debate
An executive committee releases criticism of the Social Unit report, noting the lack of radical aims and praising democratic control in Mohawk Brighton. They urge thorough study of actual working conditions, block and group sizes, and neighborliness before judging the unit’s election form.
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Cincinnat
The
Council of Social Agencies
Committee of Citizens On the
E. W. Mitchell
KF. L. Finchbaugh
Thomas P. Hars
Katherine Nordman
A. E. Whitaker
Martin Low
L. C. Fillmore
James N. Gamble
Ben Lowenstein
Guy A. Tawney
Paul G. Wooley
Committee of Social Agencies
Social Unit Organization
Cincinnati
Ae O
Wilbur Phillips
Mohawk-Brighton
Packers Threaten Control of Food Market Says FTC Report
The Federal Trade Commission warns of a coming domination by the five meat packers Swift Armour Wilson Morris and Cudahy in US foods and related industries. The report cites illegal combinations rebates undisclosed ownership and calls for full public disclosure of corporate ownership to prevent monopoly. It notes the Big Five control hundreds of firms and thousands of commodities and lists diverse products from meat to breakfast foods and even banjo strings. The piece ends with a note that continuation appears on the second page.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Federal Trade Commission
P Son
Swift & Co
Armour & Co
Wilson & Co
Wilson signs defence bill and wire law during busy day
President Wilson signed the army and navy appropriation bills and the wire rate repeal resolution, with retroactive effect to July 1. The telegraph and cable properties will revert to owners at month end. He weighed repeal of daylight saving and discussed Mexico and peace conference matters with aides.
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Washington
Wilson
Paris
Army, Navy, Deficiency
District of Columbia
Shipping Board
Ant
Sonex Sanitiea
Bodie
Mee Carey
White House
State, War and Navy
Polk
State Department
Daniels
Navy
Secret Service
Mexico
Mr. Polk
Secretary Lansing
Lansing
New York
Mrs. Wilson
Weather Notes for Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia
Local thunder showers expected Saturday in Ohio Indiana and Kentucky with warmer Sunday and fair conditions. West Virginia may see showers Saturday night or Sunday. Temperature readings include wide-city data from Boston Kansas City New Orleans Omaha Galveston Denver Nashville San Francisco Memphis Winnipeg and Cincinnati July 11 1919 records with highs around 80s and lows in 50s and 60s.
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Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Boston
Kansas City
New Orleans
Omaha
Galveston
Denver
Cincinnati
Six-Fingered Hand and Six-Toed Foot Influence Court Case
Ben Claudis, a river boathand, faced Police Court for stealing two 100 pound sacks of flour. He claimed six fingers on his right hand and six toes on his feet. Judge Fox delayed verdict as detectives noted the odd traits while awaiting owners to in court for final resolution.
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Ben Claudis
Judge Fox
Sweeney
Claudis
Fox
Thief Steals Glass Eye From Hudson Swimmer
Charles Hare of 235 East Twenty-sixth street reports his glass eye and $1.85 missing after a swim in the Hudson at North Bergen. He hid his clothing in rocks while swimming, then found his pockets empty and his eye valued at $15.
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New York
Charles Hare
East Twenty-sixth Street
Hare
Hudson
North Bergen
Hermann Goes Prepared for Legal Eventualities
Newport Public Works Commissioner Joe Hermann headed to Maysville to testify in the Green Line Street Railway Company versus Newport case seeking an injunction to force the city to provide stakes for York street grading. He carried a letter of introduction to Mason County Jailer John Watson, written by Newport Magistrate Teddy Gerding.
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Joe Hermann
Joe
Public Works
Newport
Maysville
Green Line Street Railway Company
York Street
A. M. J. Cochran
Federal Court
Hermann
John Watson
Mason County
Teddy Gerding
Cochran
Newport Car Company
Killed by Mother-in-Law After Wedding in Parsonage
In Bluefield West Virginia Roy Willard twenty was killed by his mother in law Mrs W J Taylor within thirty minutes after his wedding at the parsonage while the ceremony witnesses included the bride's father and sister. The mother in law is jailed and silent about the crime. The police say a revolver was fired and one shot struck Willard in the heart.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Roy Willard
W. J. Taylor
Taylor
Willard
Drowning Rumor After Clothes Found at Bathhouse
Gem Bathhouse proprietor Tony Gesser found a suit in a locker at Dayton bathing beach on Friday. He believed a bather drowned until papers in the pocket identified the owner, who was camping upriver and had warned a friend he would call for the clothes later.
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Gem
Dayton
Tony Gesser
Gesser
Club turns into food cooperative store in New York district
In New York on July 11 the Republican Club of the Twenty first Assembly District will be converted into a cooperative store to combat high living costs. Deputy Attorney General Robert S. Conklin announced the plan, taking district leadership on the condition the clubhouse house be used for the store. Women Voters in the district will manage it, with initial expenses funded by small assessments on each member.
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New York
Republican Club
Twenty First Assembly
Robert S. Conklin
Washington
Germany
United States
Polk
State Department
Interallied Relief Commission
Shipping Board
Hamburg
Bremen
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
South Atlantic
Gulf Ports
Halstead & Sons
Mrs. Hannah F. Rogers Dies at 102 in Granville
Mrs. Hannah F. Rogers aged 102 years and 3 months died last night at her son Rev. Daniel Rogers home in Granville. She had lived in Granville for nineteen years and was born in Stewartstown New Hampshire.
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Newark
Hannah F. Rogers
Daniel Rogers
Granville
Stewartstown
N. H
Clore murder trial ends in hung jury after long deliberation
After three hours of deliberation the Kenton Circuit Court jury failed to reach a verdict in the murder case of Albert Clore versus Jessie Clore. The vote reportedly stood seven to five for life imprisonment with the jurors dismissed by Judge Tracy.
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Albert Clore
Jessie Clore
Tracy
Kenton
Covington
Clare
Pike Street
John B. O'Neal
T. Jeff Edmonds
O'Neal
Commonwealth
Stephens L. Blakely
Leslie Applegate
Lew L. Manson
Mattie Hampton
Airman Dies After Parachute Harness Fails At McCook Field
Lieutenant Frank S. Caldwell 28 of Belfast Ireland in the Royal Air Forces died at McCook Field in Dayton Ohio after a 100 foot fall during parachute tests. The ropes broke before the envelope opened. Major T Orde Lees and Miss Sylvia Boyden also tested parachutes and survived. Caldwell had spent four and a half years on the French front. his body will be sent home per British Embassy guidance.
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Dayton
Frank S. Caldwell
Belfast
Ireland
Royal Air Forces
McCook Field
Caldwell
T. Orde Lees
Sylvia Boyden
France
Major Lees
Antarctic
Miss Boyden
Washington
Girl and Boy Playmates Found Drowned in Pool
Massillon Ohio July 11 The bodies of Betty Kirsch nick seven and James Ellwood ten were found in a pool near here early today The drownings were accidental and the two children were friends of the Kirsch nick family From Massillon news service
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Massillon
Betty Kirschnick
Fred Kirschnick
James Ellwood
Kirschnick
Here
Ohio Banking Code Tightens Check Fraud Penalties
In Columbus on July 11 the new banking code took effect making overdrawn checks prima facie evidence of an attempted defraud, and declaring the crime a felony with potential penitentiary time. The provision applies to any Ohio bank post and on future dates.
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Columbus
Ohio
Will Hays A Series On The Republican Leader
A profile series on Will Hays head of the Republican National Committee profiles his career and influence. The piece by Meredith Nicholson examines his role in national politics and party leadership.
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Will Hays
Republican National
German Blockade Lifted Ships Readied In Ports
Congress to hear inquiry into Chemical Foundation plans to control enemy patents used during the war. Attorney General Palmer and Alien Property Custodian Garvan, plus Foundation trustees, ordered to attend hearings led by Chairman Fordney.
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Washington
The
Chemical Foundation, Inc
House
Ways and Means Committee
Palmer
Garvan
Chemical Foundation
Fordney
Joseph H. Choate, Jr
Moore
Pennsylvania
Congress
Public Opinion to Govern Fate of Peage Treaty
Washington July 11 The fire at the White House is quiet and President Wilson plans a two week stay during which he will map his Western trip review the Pacific fleet and offer full background on the peace treaty League of Nations and European situation to Senate members He will explain negotiations with the Big Five and the compromises reached to satisfy more than twenty nations and will meet with Republicans and Democrats to rally support for the League.
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the Commercial Tribune
Washington
White House
Wilson
Pacific Coast
Congress
League of Nations
New York
National
Union Station
Europe
Mr. Wilson
Senate
Antisaoon League
Antiliquor
Prohibition Debate Ends In Sharp House Clashes
The House spent five hours debating the prohibition bill with factional clashes as some lawmakers called enforcement impracticable and an invasion of home life. Representative Moon warned against drastic provisions and constitutional overreach while pro prohibition leaders pressed to push the bill forward.
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Washington
Congress
Representative Moon
Tennessee
Moon
Hcouse
Body of Nick Zaginsky Found After Kidnap Attempt
In Youngstown Ohio two suspects abducted Nick Zaginsky 24 yesterday, his body recovered after a 24 hour Mahoning River search. Police said two men took him in an automobile.
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Youngstown, CO
Nick Zaginsky
Mahoning River
Zaginsky
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Council of Five
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