Plotters Guilty in War Effort Plot to Aid German Fleet
Dec 4 New York jurors convict Karl Vrene George Ketter Adolph Machmerinter and Joseph Poppinghave of conspiring to obtain peace clearances for ships bound for German relief efforts in the Atlantic. Verdict reverses two indictments, maximum penalties set, defendants held or detained as appeal options loom.
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Atlantic
Lise Fedora
Karl Vwene
Hamberg
New York City
George Ketter
Adolph Machmerinter
Joseph Poppinghave
Sennor
Fells Seltner
Doctor Beers
Ketter
Passports Denied as Neutral Nation Debate Rages
Washington reports a dispute over passports for a neutral nation amid U S talks on a peace expedition. Berentytive Boissevain was refused a passport and is described as a citizen of a foreign country. Ford expedition plans face delays as leadership contemplates sending delegates to Europe.
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Millionaire Weds Employee in Akron Barber Wedding
Akron Ohio: Dor. 4 Ohio Columbus Barber, 74, founder of the Diamond Match Co., wed Mary G Orr, 38, private secretary for twelve Peers. Wealth estimated at 6 million. Only bride’s lone relatives attended. After ceremony, couple departed for Point Comfort and Washington. Downtime notes follow.
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Columbus
Barcarzars Army and Balkan Front in December News
London dispatches report a serious Balkan setback as Romania bars Russian activities against Bulgaria and Teutonic forces push through Serbia. Berlin cites 3,000 troops moving south of Mitrovica while Austro German units seize prisoners. Romania forbids Danube use by Russia and vows neutrality defense if needed. Bulgarian advance and Greek frontier tension rise as Monastir reportedly falls and French and Serbian forces retreat along the Cerna river.
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Thirty Die in Blast at DuPont Packhouse in Delaware
Thirty men were killed and seven injured in a blast at the Pollet packhouse of the Du Pont powder factory in Wilmington Delaware. The cause is under investigation with speculation of grit entering presses causing friction and a spark. Fragments and severed limbs were reported across the site and nearby areas. One woman from Du Pont Banks lost three sons.
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Vatican consistory to appoint Mundelein archbishop of Chicago
Washington announces at the papal consistory that George William Mundelein bishop of Brooklyn will become archbishop of Chicago, with Crossart of Covington named bishop of Covington and Doherty moved from Jaro to Buffalo. Other notes cover rail fare hikes, front in Italy, Belgian aid clothing plans, and the potential Albanian kingdom plan.
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Legislature Takes Recess In Illinois Springfield
Springfield, Ir. Dec. 3 The legislature adjourned until February 23 after a contested vote on the last emergency appropriation bill and a joint resolution for a recess The lower house and the senate concurred in the idea of a recess amid a tense roll call and a finish to emergency measures aimed at correcting prior lapses in state spending A prolonged parliamentary mix up preceded the adjournment and closure of sessions for the winter recess into late February
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Fireblast In Joliet Wrecks Block Injuring Eight
A Joliet garage fire caused by a gasoline explosion injured eight people and caused more than 100000 dollars in damage to the business district on Tuesday. Andrew Strut ant, proprietor, was seriously hurt and rushed to St Joseph's hospital as flames felled much of the block.
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Monastir Surrendered as Bulgarian Forces Take City
Official Bulgarian army bulletin reports Prisrend captured with 16 000 to 17 000 Serbians taken prisoner. Bulgarians seize 50 cannons and assorted war materiel. Monastir formally surrendered to Bulgaria. Greek Romanian commission negotiated handover to avoid bloodshed. Danube monitoring and Austro German troop movements cited.
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Jane Addams Serious but Not Critically Ill in Chicago
Jane Addams remains not critically ill in Presbyterian hospital after an active day in Chicago. She has been engaged in peace initiatives including support for the Ford peace ship. Her hospitalization came after a speech on peace and the Ford plan that drew applause and mixed reactions from the audience.
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Corn champions entertained at Washington tour prize event
Dewey Hanes of Arcanum Darke county led Ohio’s corn champions with 168.7 bushels per acre as officials and a crowd greeted the group in Washington. J Edminston Jones of Sharonville won 101 bushels, John Paul of West Mansfield missed 100 by one one hundredth, Leela Jones of Cardington won the girls prize with 102.9 bushels at age 15.
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Buckeye Briefs from Wooster to Columbus
A compilation of short Ohio items: J Campbell White to be inaugurated president of the College of Wooster May 19, 1916. Canton’s population at 66,642 per Burch directory, 16,426 above 1920 census. Knights of Pythias parade in Hancock County with Grand Lodge officers. dandelions in full bloom and butterflies seen in Port Clinton. Ohio Rural Letter Carriers hold state convention planning in Springfield next July. food and drink containers must be cleansed and sterilized by law. Dr. Eddy reports rabies outbreak near Cleveland, Dr. Moriarty dispatched to investigate. Ray Musser, 12, killed by accidental rifle discharge near Jerry City. Electrical Prosperity Week held first electric show in Cincinnati. change from central to eastern standard time debated in Ashtabula with merchants’ opposition and officials speaking. San Francisco exposition envoy Miller and Mayor Spiegel comment on the plan.
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Attorney shot by client in Batavia arson case
A Batavia judge and attorney incident is reported with details of an attorney gunning down his client after a conviction for arson. The sequence includes names and locations across Ohio cities, noting dramatic courtroom violence and ensuing investigations.
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Austrian ministers resign confirmed in Vienna letter
Reports to Amsterdam indicate several Austrian cabinet members have resigned. An autograph letter from Emperor Francis Joseph, published in Wiener Zeitung, confirms the resignations of Interior Minister Karl Heinold Ydyneki, Commerce Minister Rudolf Schuster von Bannett, and Finance Minister Baron Enpes von Mainfeldan. New interior minister chosen. other appointments follow.
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Statewide pupil health record system proposed
Frank W. Miller proposes a Columbus designed system to keep a complete physical and personal history for every grade school pupil in Ohio. An annual medical test by nurses and physicians would monitor health, with data recorded on a state supplied blank, aiming to conserve child health with board of health approval.
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Banner Carried to Victory by Athens Women
In Athens Ohio patriotic women presented a flag to Ohio soldiers who enlisted to fight in the Mexican War. The banner accompanied the troops to victory, led the charge into Mexico City, and, worn by time, was archived by the adjutant general’s department for preservation.
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Remove Historic Landmark in Cincinnati Cemetery
Progress plans to raze Sedam cemetery, Cincinnati’s first white burying ground west of Mill Creek, to expand the Big Four yards. The site holds remnants of twenty nine early pioneers with notable Ohio ties from before Cincinnati’s founding, once a refined, wooded knoll.
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Weather Bureau Chief Returns Praise From Scientists
Columbus Ohio Professor J Warren Smith director of the United States Weather bureau is receiving recognition from scientists and agriculturalists nationwide for his work in agricultural meteorology. His practical information and research help farmers raise crops and protect them from ravages of blizzards droughts and storms, enabling increases in yields across many states.
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Extending Ocean Fishing In New South Wales
A new state fishery is to be established in New South Wales as three modern trawlers, built on the Tees and manned by Grimehy crews, arrive in Sydney. They commence developing coastal fishing grounds once seen as highly potential, replacing the earlier small sailing craft with motor boats.
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Unclear Historic Quote Sparks Debate on Fertile Grounds
Fragmentary lines claim fertile grounds lie deep beneath a nucleus of state feet and the Sshertes are inexhaustible while noting explosive potential. A quip on judging a wife by looks appears, attributed to Maycenda Statdard, with no verifiable context.
County Auditors Prepared For New Duties In January
County auditors must be ready to assume new duties as district assessors retire. The change shifts responsibilities to county level starting January 1, with implications for local tax assessments and governance.
Assessors To Be Named In Districts With No Elected Officials
County auditors to assume duties from district assessors in January. Conferences urged with district assessors to map districts lacking elected assessors and gather data on real estate and improvements to guide reappraisal needs in 1926.
Young Indianapolis attorney helps girl with pennies for candy
An Indianapolis attorney in a light moment helped a little girl by giving pennies. They became friends and walked to a candy stand where kisses were bought. The girl thanked him and offered to share some of the candy with him.
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Woman Gives Unexpected Kisses at Candy Stand
A Indianapolis News item describes a playful scene where a woman, declining a man’s romantic advances, counters with a bold kiss at a candy stand. The astonished attorney jokes about blushing as onlookers note the lighthearted outcome.
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