Market Bureau May Be Key to High Food Costs Here
Cincinnati readers are told the Market Bureau of the USDA may influence fruit and vegetable prices. The piece notes a Chicago price slip omits Cincinnati carlot quotes and suggests profiteering and legal gaps while citing local gardeners and traders alarm over volatile barrel prices for lettuce and other produce.
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Wade
Grand Jury
F. Herrier & Son
Ahern Prices Rule Truck Growers Sale Prices
Market prices for garden trucks in Hamilton County are set by figures from J J Ahern of the United States Market Bureau. Edward Miller president of the Hamilton County Truck Growers Association, says the group agreed over a year ago to accept Ahern figures and sell accordingly at monthly meetings held the first Saturday at 3733 Spring Grove Avenue.
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Green House
Hamilton County
J. J. Ahern
United States Market Bureau
Edward Miller
Healthy
Ahern
Weather Outlook for Ohio Indiana and Nearby States
Partly cloudy with local showers possible Sunday and Monday. Temperatures steady. Kentucky and West Virginia also partly cloudy with possible local thunder showers and little temperature change.
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Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Louisville Man in Judge's Race Amid Baggers Active
A Kentucky delegation seeks to block an Ohio appointee for the Circuit Federal Judgeship to succeed Judge Warrington. Louisville lawyer Alexander P. Humphrey backs Judge William H. Field, arguing Kentuckians deserve a local candidate while Tennessee and Michigan rivals loom amid pressure from Kentucky lawyers and state officials.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Ohio
Circuit
Warrington
Kentucky
Alexander P. Humphrey
Louisville
United States Supreme Court
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William H. Field
Field
Tennessee
Swagar She
Michigan
Senator Pomerene
Simeon Johnson
Cincinnati
Maurice Pepene Oe
Ohio Supreme Court
Faith Test Ends in Man's Death at Rattlesnake Meeting
Cleveland Harrison, 32, a Colbert County resident, died after six days of suffering from bites received during a Holly Rollers gathering near Tuscumbia. He allowed a rattlesnake to bite him to prove divine protection, inspired by a St Paul serpent immunity claim. The snake struck him five times on the arm. he died two days later.
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Cleveland Harrison
Colbert County
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Harrison
Loyal American Boy Repatriated From Germany
Thirteen year old Herbert Seidel returned to Paris from six years in Germany on the way to Fort Bliss Texas to rejoin his mother and sister. He forgot English, remains loyal to the United States, and was repatriated after his father’s unit served in France. Lieutenant Dunagen and the Red Cross coordinated the transfer with German approval.
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Germany
Herbert Seidel
Ft. Bliss
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United States
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Carl Seidel
France
Sergent Seidel
Red Cross
George Dunagen
American Peace Commission
Berlin
Girls Arrested at Lima Ties to Bank Explosion Accomplices
Suspects Al Stumpf Marie Gordon and Alice Raul from Bucyrus were arrested in Lima on Sheriff Knapp's order as accomplices in the explosion at a Sted house Wednesday that killed Frank Mahood and seriously injured Leonard Georgese.
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al Stumpf
Marie Gordon
Alice Raul
Lima Oe
Knapp Rection
Frank Mahood
Leonard Georgese
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George Sullivan
Mahood
Georgele
Flyers to skirt borders of U S in 7000 mile trip
An Army Air Service plane flight around the rim of the United States will cover about 7 805 miles starting from Bolling Field Washington Monday led by Lt Col R S Hartz. Accompanied by two reserve pilots and a mechanic the party will visit 31 states including Florida Texas California Washington Maine and Minnesota before returning to Washington.
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Washington
United States
R. Ss. Hartz
Bolling Field
Army Air Service
Ernest F. Harmon
Lotha A. Smith
John Harding
Striking State Employees Seek Legislative Relief
Industrial Commission staff say wage demands are not political and blame lies with the Legislature for funding. Forrest E. Wilson, secretary of the employees’ organization, emphasizes that only the Legislature can grant relief, after presenting facts during regular session with no result.
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Industrial Commission
Forrest E. Wilson
Wilson
Irvington Foreman Arrested in $74,000 Gold Theft Case
Clarence H Sparrow of Irvington, formerly foreman of the Balbach Smelting and Refining Company gold and platinum department, was arrested in Newark on charges tied to the theft of 74000 dollars worth of gold. Officials say 87000 dollars vanished between December 1 and June 1 but Sparrow is not charged with the full loss.
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Newark
N. J
Balbach Smelting and Refining Company
Clarence H. Sparrow
Irvington
Sparrow
Dry forces push bill through House amid amendments defeat
In Washington on July 19, House members defeated the substitute measure aimed at easing prohibition enforcement as the drys pressed to pass the bill in one sitting. Representative Igoe of Missouri announced a substitute designed to be enforceable without a physician prescription for spirits. The debate was halted by leadership.
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House
Dity
Supreme
Representativ
Moonshine Raids Endanger Outlaws in Kentucky Mountains
In Whitesburg Kentucky on July 19 federal agents and Sheriff Combs battled moonshiners in Grapevine Creek and Cumberland Mountain areas. John Ray was shot and likely fatally wounded as six stills were destroyed and gallons of whisky seized. Six moonshiners were arrested awaiting trial. A raid near the Virginia border ended with the death of moonshiner John Short after another night assault.
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Richmond Combs
John Ray
Grapevine Creek
France
United States
Ray
Cumberland Mountain
Virginia Border
John Short
Short
Speedy trial urged in case of Krueger
Dr. F W Krueger indicted for manslaughter for disposing a deformed baby in a Richmond Indiana city dump on July 1 posted a ten thousand dollar bond before Judge W A Bond. Five Richmond businessmen who signed the bond for grand jury appearance also signed this bond. Prosecutor Foreman plans to push for a swift trial before August vacations. Krueger may seek a change of venue but offered no comment.
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Commercial Tribune
Richmond
Ind
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W. A. Bond
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Krueger
Dr. Krueger
Wilson Sways Senate on League of Nations Push
President Wilson has temporarily eased opposition to the League of Nations before his France return. He meets with Republican senators friendly to the idea to explain Paris conditions and concessions needed for a peace treaty, while hardliners like Borah Johnson and Lodge remain to be addressed in conference. Senator Kellogg notes Minnesota support after a tour that sparked peace sentiment.
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United States Senate
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Versailles
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Lodge
Knute Nelson
Minnesota
Kellogg
Middle West
Hitchcock
Pacific Fleet Starts Long Cruise From Old Point Comfort
The Pacific fleet begins the first leg of a long voyage to the west coast under Admiral Hugh Rodman. After a Virginia to San Diego stop, the armada will enter San Francisco harbor and later Honolulu, with President Wilson slated to review them during the Golden Gate arrival. Secretary Daniels will accompany the ships on port to port travels.
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Congress to Re Create Permanent Rank of General
Congress will re create the permanent rank of General in the army with designation by the President and Senate approval. Pershing and March are slated for the permanent rank, with Admirals Sims and Benson also to be made permanent. Britten proposes Pershing as permanent General while Ansell resigns amid calls to overhaul military justice rules. Baker declines to comment on Ansell’s fate.
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Gene Ta Pershing
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Illinois
March
War Department
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Baker
Ansell
Americans attacked near Tampico in latest Mexico incidents
A U S S Cheyenne boat crew on a fishing trip was held up on the Temesi River near Tampico on July 6 and robbed while the American flag flew. State Department urgent reports to Carranza authorities followed as officials warned of a grave incident with potential military implications.
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U. S
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Washington
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Navy Department
Daniels
Department of State
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Tamesi River
Mexico City
Juarez
el Paso
Admiral Mayo
Huerta
Nogales
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Potan
Sonora
Here
Tampico district under complete Mexican government control
Army officials said no reports of bandit activities in the Tampico district had been received to date. War Department files indicate the area has been under the Mexican government’s full control for several years.
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Washington
Army
Tampico District
Department
Poles Beat Bolsheviki East of Pinsk Capture Lunimetz Rail Center
Poles defeated Bolsheviki on the front east of Pinsk and captured Lunimetz cutting Bolshevik communications with Moscow. Armored railroad trains were taken as part of the operation reported from Pinsk dated July 10.
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Paris
Associated Press
Pinsk
Lunimetz
Podolia
Galicia
Moscow
Fire Burns Six Buildings on Somerset Farm
A blaze at Jesse Ream’s farm near Somerset destroyed six structures including a large barn and a thrashing machine, with wheat and hay losses. Sparks from a traction engine started the fire, causing about 10000 dollars in damage.
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Lancaster
Jesse Ream
Somerset
Army discharges total 2,946,804 as of July 14
The army's strength on July 14 stood at 782,000 with 282,000 in the ABEF and 91,090 at sea en route to the United States. Discharges reached 2,946,804 to date and 1,717,168 had sailed from Europe since November 11.
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Europe
Canvass of Diplomatic Channels Fails to Reveal Wilson Reservations
Washington July 19. The report that President Wilson was sounding entente powers for interpretative reservations is not supported by embassy channels. Republican discussions center on a tentative set of reservations meant to preserve independent action while avoiding a renegotiation risk. Senate debates hinge on whether reservations can be attached without reopening negotiations and still maintain league unity.
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Foreign Relations Committee
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