Church to Pave Way for a World Court
Memorial Sunday is observed as plans outline a path toward establishing a World Court. The article notes religious service details and community involvement for the observance.
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17 May 1916
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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune in Cincinnati, Ohio
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1916
Page
1
Caplan Murder Trial Ends in Deadlocked Jury
David Caplan’s murder trial over the destruction of the Los Angeles Times Building ended with a 72 hour jury deadlock and discharge. The vote was 7 for conviction and 3 acquittal, with motions to reset for trial set for June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
David Caplan
Los Angeles Times
Frank K. Willis
Superior Court
Charles Hagerty
Times
James B. McNamara
Mathew A. Schmidt
Man Kills Family Then Himself in Indiana Tragedy
In Rochester Indiana on May 16 William Dollars 27 a Macy miller shot and killed his mother and daughter fatally wounded his son and baby before going to a nearby cemetery and killing himself over his wife’s grave driven insane by her recent death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Commercial Tribune
Rochester
Ind
William Dollars
Macy
Here
Four Western Governors to Lead San Francisco Preparedness Parade
Four Western Governors Hiram W. Johnson California James Withycombe Oregon Ernest Lister Washington will lead a preparedness parade in San Francisco in June under the Pacific Coast Defense League. Militiamen from ten states and local labor and fraternal groups will march as part of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
San Fran
Cisco
Pacific Coast Defense
League
Johnson
California
E. D. Boyle
Nevada
James Withycombe
Oregon
Ernest Lister
Washington
Tariff debate shapes 1916 campaign amid tariff battles
Washington reports the tariff issue returns to the fore as Republicans plan attacks on the Underwood bill and Democratic leaders defend the tariff policy. The administration aims to push a Tariff Commission bill before the St. Louis convention while Champ Clark is lined up as permanent convention chair and Martin Glynn as temporary chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Wilson
St. Louis
Champ Clark
William J. Bryan
Clark
Baltimore
Martin Glynn
New York
Pick of Chicago Cops to Do Convention Duty
Two hundred seventy six Chicago police officers will be on duty at the Coliseum for the Republican national convention. They are chosen from the Chicago Police Department and are training under Chief Charles Healey. Fifty or more detectives will supplement patrols to guard delegates and visitors from pickpockets.
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Chicago
Coliseum
Orpet Tearful On Day Of Court In Marian Lambert Case
In Waukegan Illinois May 16 Will Orpet sobbed briefly as his trial reopened. The defense faced letters from Celeste Yonker and Marian Lambert while jurors were chosen amid questions on obituaries and motive. The State aims to prove jealousy cooled his love and led to poisoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial Tribune
Waukegan
Will Orpet
Marian Lambert
Marian
Celeste Yonker
Orpet
Lambert
Donelly
Casement Trial Witnesses Describe Filibuster Landing
The day’s testimony in Bow Street Court centers on Casement and Bailey with John McCarthy of County Kerry describing a boat, a dagger, and 900 rounds from a German submarine. Neighbors and a farm girl link the landing to Good Friday events as Casement notes take shape.
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Commercial Tribune
London
John McCarthy
Roger Casement
Sinn Fein
Dublin
Casement
Daniel Julian Bailey
McCarthy
Sir Roger
Bailey
Germany
Ireland
Bow Street
United States
Carahane
County Kerry
Kerry
Michael Hussey
Hussey
Mary Gorman
Roger
Hearn
Constabulary
MecKenna’s Fort
Richard Morton
Denham
Bucks
St. Brendan
Von Moltke Says Allies Cannot Win War Yet
Berlin reports Lieut Gen Count Helmuth von Moltke declares the Entente cannot exceed past efforts, France exhausted reserves, Britain hindered by compulsory service, and Russia unable to mount a general offensive. He praises Austro Hungarian troops and notes German gains at Verdun while Italian and Turkish actions are described.
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Sayville Wireless
Berlin
Count Helmuth von Moltke
France
von Moltke
England
Ure
Russia
Verdun
Meuse
Avecourt Wood
Ins Fance
Énch
Kix
Morlainite
Woevre
Beng
Paris
Thiaumont
Italy
Great Britain
Lisbon
East Africa
Peace With Honor Talks Encouraged By Germany
Berlin reports growing peace faction while German officials insist on terms. Censors allow broad discussion of peace proposals and mediation, but Germany demands terms and foresees an armistice for peace talks this year amid Allied entreaties and German victories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Veterans groups back US in defense pledge
In Birmingham on May 16 the United Confederate Veterans and the Sons of Veterans passed resolutions pledging unconditional support to the U S government if defense of the country becomes necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
United Confederate Veterans
The
Sons of Veterans
United States
Judge Birdsall Dies at 58 in Clarion
J P Birdsall former congressman for Iowa Third District and successor to the late David Henderson died at his home in Clarion Iowa at age 58. He had served as judge and political leader in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
J. P. Birdsall
David B. Henderson
House of Representatives
Iowa
Clarion
Pastor John J. Manker Dies While Speaking in Saratoga
Rev John J Manker editor of The Methodist Advocate Journal collapsed and died during a Book Committee meeting at the Methodist General Conference in Saratoga Springs New York on May 16 1930s events noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
John J. Manker
Athens
Ten
Methodist Advocate Journal
Methodist -General Conference
Queen Helena in danger as Austrian raid fails over Rome
Reported by Rome on May 16 that Austrian air raiders attacked a train carrying Queen Helena and the royal children. Italian airships repelled the attack and drove off the raiders.
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Rome
Helena
Weather Summary for Ohio and Surrounding States
The forecast calls for generally fair weather across Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia on Wednesday and Thursday. A Southern disturbance reaches Eastern Virginia with increased intensity, while Northeast storm warnings span from Sandy Hook to Eastport. Cooler conditions are expected in the lake region and Ohio Valley with a warming trend in the upper lakes and East Gulf States.
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Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Virginia
Sandy Hook
Eastport
Lake Superior
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River
West Gulf States
Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
East Gulf States
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Rocky Mountain
Colorado
Nebraska
South Atlantic States
Upper Lake
West Lower Lake
Methodists Vote for Ruge Merger at Stirring Meet
The Methodist world follows the Union plan to consolidate the Episcopal Church and the Church South into a single global body totaling about 7.5 million members. The Federation Commission proposes a supreme General Conference and a single-branch system with expanded quadrennial meetings and unified black membership under new conference structures.
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Ruge
The
Commercial Tribune
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
General
Commission of Federation
Methodist Episcopal Church
Church South
General Conference
United Church
Church North
Akron Restaurant Collapse Kills Nine Injures Twenty Eight
Officials in Akron along with State Building Department inspectors probe the Crystal Restaurant collapse that killed nine and injured twenty eight. Victims include Harry Menthorn a Good year Tire staff member. William Lawson a chemist and his family present at the scene. Prosecution will seek grand jury testimony and an inquest to determine building code violations tied to excavation for the Jackson Building adjoining the site.
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Commercial Tribune
Akron
State Building Department
Harry Menthorn
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
William C. Lawson
Mary
B. F. Goodrich Company
North Hill
Crystal Restaurant
City
C. P. Kennedy
Ed S. Lyon
German note warns neutrals on submarine encounters
Germany warns neutral governments that merchant ships flying neutral flags must obey international law when stopped by a submarine and cautions that ships turning toward a submarine risk danger. The note was presented to Secretary of State Lansing by Count von Bernstorff in Washington on May 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Germany
Secretary Lansing
Count von Bernstorff
Final Plea Made to Congressmen by Suffragists
Envoys of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage closed their 10 000 mile 38 day national tour with a plea to about fifty Representatives and Senators in the Capitol rotunda to pass the Susan B Anthony suffrage amendment this session. A dozen suffragists urged the cause and noted it would help both Democrats and Republicans to back the effort. Senators crowded the rotunda and hundreds gathered outside as suffragists marched to the Capitol to the tune of The Marseillaise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congressional Union For Woman Suffrage
Capitol
Congress
Totahda
Marseillaise
Shoe Men to Meet on Leather Shortage Concerns
The National Shoe Retailers Association based in Philadelphia has called a conference of allied industries nationwide to discuss abnormal leather and shoe finding shortages and rising material prices, with an outlook of a merchandise famine by fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
National Shoe Retailers’ Association
Mining Men Organize Southern Ohio Coal Operators Exchange
Mining men from the Hocking Crooksville Pomeroy and Jackson districts met in Columbus and formed the Southern Ohio Coal Operators Exchange. U S Morris of Detroit was elected chairman of the executive committee with George H Barker Columbus and others named as members and Walter D Kinney chosen commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus O
Hocking
Crooksville
Pomeroy
Jackson
Southern Ohio Coal Operators’ Exchange
U.S. Morris
Detroit
George H. Barker
Columbus
T. R. Bindle
Athens
W. L. Timmons
Zanesville
Walter D. Kinney
Sarah Bernhardt Restored French Nessonstey After Damala Marriage
Paris reports that actress Sarah Bernhardt has her French nessonstey restored by decree. The move ends a penalty she carried since marrying the late Greek, S. M. Jacques Damala, who died twenty five years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial ‘Tribune
Paris
Sarah’ Bernhardt
S. M. Jacques Damala
Greki
Rebels Suffer Heavy Losses in Shantung Fighting
In Tsinan-Fu, Shantung Province, Monday night battles in the foreign settlement left forty rebels dead, among them several armed Japanese. The rebels have fled the area as continuous fighting continues.
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Tsinan-Fu
Shantung
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