No Immunity For Assembly in Senate Probe Todd Says
Columbus May 12 No immunity will be granted to General Assembly members in the Senate bribery committee inquiry says Chairman Senator John E Todd of Columbus The committee will not interfere with the Franklin County grand jury and will pursue prosecutions where indicated The grand jury adjourned without indictments and will reconvene Monday morning as prosecutors prepare for trials next week involving indicted legislators and others including George Nye L R Andrews and Rodney Droegle
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Charles Wood
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Farmers Hire Lawyers to Advise in Reciprocity Fight
N P Hull head of the Grangers told the senate finance committee that lawyers would appear next week to answer questions about the groups’ tariff literature. Senators debated subpoenaing Allen & Graham while Hull defended the legal support used to analyze tariff rates. The hearing adjourned after brief debate on adjournment and statehood plans.
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Taft
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Colonel Freeman Dead Former Ohio Guard Commander
Colonel George D. Freeman former commander of the Fourth regiment Ohio National Guard died today at the corner of Arline avenue and Goodale boulevard Grandview a Columbus suburb of natural causes in his sixty ninth year He had been ill since Christmas Funeral arrangements were not yet set
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Columbus
George D. Freeman
Ohio National Guard
Arline Avenue
Goodale Boulevard
Grandview
Freeman
Plume Case Leads to Arrest in Middletown Milliner
Two female detectives from Norwood, Ora Chaney and Mamie Schneider, arrested Kate Gough of Middletown for selling and possessing an heron plume in violation of the law. At Coke Otto Squire Warwick fined Miss Gough 25 dollars plus costs. the case may go to the common pleas court.
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Commercial Tribune
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Ora Chaney
Mamie Schneider
Norwood
Kate Gough
Middletown
Squire Warwick
Coke Otto
Fire Destroys Barn Tobacco Shed In Eaton Area
A large barn tobacco shed and several animals were destroyed by fire early Friday morning near Newhope in Eaton. Three horses and several hogs burned, causing about 3000 dollars in damage to James Jenkins. The blaze origin is listed as unknown.
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Commercial Tribune
Eaton
James Jenkins
Newhope
Speed Devils to Start at Latonia Today
The Cincinnati Automobile Dealers' association presents two days of rare sport at Latonia park. At 2 PM the first of eight events starts four cars racing for time and title with drivers Sackett Heisey Oberting and others. Officials include Harvey Myers as referee and a technical committee from A A V.
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J. W. Oberting
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Harvey Myers
Latonia Jockey Club
A. A. Av
A. A. Grimes
Robert (. Crowthers
W. G. Weldon
James Eshel
Merida Sunk After Collision Off Cape Charles
The Ward line steamer Merida carrying 319 aboard sank in 35 fathoms of water after a collision with the fruit steamer Admiral Farragut in dense fog near Cape Charles. All aboard were rescued, with one seriously injured woman, wife of A. Peon, among the survivors. The Farragut remained afloat with damage to its port bow as rescue ships transported passengers to Norfolk and the Hamilton.
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United States
Iowa
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Arms Imported by Rebel Chiefs in Juarez War
Provisional Mexico government expands control as Chihuahua and Sonora towns come under local rule. Arms pass through the U S line to Juarez, with Caranza arranging garrisons and distribution. Navarro silent on surrender. American legion members face warrants for looting Chinamen.
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Electric Mule Abolished From Miami and Erie Canal
The Ohio House passes the Smith bill revoking the Miami and Erie Canal Transportation Company's 1898 rights to lay tracks along the canal between Toledo and Cincinnati. The action aims to end the electric mule scheme once and for all and render the pending Supreme Court suit moot.
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Wade Ellis
Supreme Court
Westmoreland Sinks Debayo After Collision Off Goodwin Sands
The British steamer Westmoreland collided with the Spanish vessel Debayo from Huelva to Rotterdam off Goodwin Sands. The Debayo sank within two minutes. its captain chief officer and three sailors were drowned.
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Beef Trust Indicted for Price Fixing in Chicago
Judge George A. Carpenter overruled a demurrer and ordered J Ogden Armour and nine Chicago packers to stand trial on Sherman antitrust charges for conspiring to fix fresh meat prices. Indicted Sept 12, 1916, the Armour Swift Morris groups allegedly shared price lists and blocked competition across territories. Prosecutors hailed the decision as a major setback for the defendants.
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George A. Carpenter
United States District Court
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Swift &Company
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Swift & Co
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Swift & Company
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National Packing Company
Arthur Meeker
Edward Morris
Morris & Company
Francis A. Fowler
Thomas J. Connors
Louis H. Heyman
Morris & Co
Armour
Swift
Morris
Carpenter
Cincinnati boosters end West Virginia Kentucky trip with Portsmouth banquet
The Cincinnati Commercial association's 100 member trade delegation completed a strenuous tour stopping in 51 towns across West Virginia Kentucky and Southern Ohio. Portsmouth hosted a 1 hour auto tour and a Washington hotel banquet with Mayor Schwab Safety Director Small and many local officials. The visit featured speeches by Judge Osborn Mayor Searcy and other prominent figures before the group returned home.
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Washington Hotel
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George M. Osborn
H.©. Searcy
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Board of Trade
Commercial Tribune
Dickinson Out and Stimson In Taft Cabinet
Washington reports Secretary of War Jacob Dickinson resigns and Henry L. Stimson of New York is named his successor. The president says the change stems from private affairs and aims to steady New York politics with Roosevelt allies.
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