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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1916
Page
2
The fragment references Hamilton County election results with 5311 votes for a judge renomination and mentions appointments and local officials. It also notes a city park and a public ground event, plus unclear remarks about dress restrictions and a general topic on prohibition.
New York Aug 21 The American Federation of Authority and allied groups begin with nearly 20 000 delegates. Ceremonial seats and high masses mark the gathering. Speakers include John Whalen and Anthony Mitto. Bishop Gibbons and Cardinal O Connell attend, vows to push national reforms.
An Am Catholic Federation convention in New York debated Catholic loyalty to the United States. Cardinal O Connell of Boston urged that Catholics owe full allegiance to the country, while critics pressed claims of divided loyalty and governmental involvement, amid protests and strong rhetoric on liberty and duty. A separate civil action and a birth notice in Middletown and Brooklyn followed.
The Jefferson presentation for Monday and Tuesday features Mae Murray in Sweet Kitty Bellairs with a mystery plot and a playlet The Jewel including Florence Lawrence Grand Today. Other offerings include The Payment and Florenze Lawrence as Elusive Isabel with Bud Fischer cartoons and Harry Morey in The Strange Case of a detective who loses memory and regains it.
An advertisement touts Pollo Water as a concentrated liver bath from Dawner Springs Kentucky Health Resort. It claims the formula clears bile tubes, relieves nervous fatigue, improves digestion, and prevents constipation with a daily morning dose. The copy urges a 15 ounce bottle and usage before breakfast to achieve quick results.
A summary of upcoming showings and notable performances including Mabel Taliaferro in Her Great Price set in the Latin Quarter, Fairbanks in a photo adaptation, and Sarah Bernhardt’s Joanne Dora at the Grand Theatre. Also mentions Charley Chaplin’s The Dupe Eagle, and a mortgage suit with Dell qualifying as receiver for a Middletown picture theatre after a legal action by the Middletown Order of Magles.
Government weather bureau records a Saturday high around 99 degrees with a low near 2 minutes above zero. Sunday peak 100 degrees and low around 7 above, then by 8 am Monday the temperature was 78 degrees.
Building permits were issued for several projects including a cement floor in the GC and work at HL & D freight house, Butler County Lumber Co facilities, and a hospital crossway. The total values cited include 41000 for the coat project and 2500 for the lumber company related work.
Payroll for township judges and clerks employed at the recent primary is prepared and available at the county treasurer's office.
The Catholic Knights of Obie celebrate a silver jubilee this month with plans for a large parade on Sunday September 7. More than two thousand knights are expected to participate, with solemn Mass at St Joseph Kirche and a jubilee address by Rev Father Vareluurin. Local and visiting members, led by Ar Pater and John C Phelan, prepare a gala program and banquet for knights and ladies.
Reports allege gutters in Glangtitans dn the Dbusi fiowy dlistrigh were clogged with refuse during a hot spell. Health department spraying aimed to combat ants while residents claim gutters remain neglected. Baker, a Kentucky man, intoxicated, took a suitcase from Eagle Clothing Co display and fled, later arrested.
The county budget commission will finish its work on setting tax rates Tuesday afternoon. An official says will exert a strong effort to avoid large increases. The county boards face cuts to budgets and will raise about 8 to 10 of 2 mills, effectively a smaller decrease due to prior years. additional funds are needed for roads and buildings.
President Wilson discusses eight hour day policy, urging careful study of effects on railroads and workers. He endorses a neutral inquiry by Congress with impartial observers to examine pay and working conditions, then open to both sides for a resolution. ONeal’s hearing follows. ex-employee charged with forging checks faces municipal court.
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