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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1913
Page
2
Frank W. Miller, state superintendent, releases guidance on the new compulsory education law. Key points require children eight to sixteen to attend school, with minimum terms of 28 weeks, and prohibit employment of under fifteen boys or under eighteen girls during terms. Certificates require age and grade tests, with return-to-school rules for working youths.
The Smiths theatre manager announces a vivid Friday program with a Kentucky sues tale and a suite of films by Reliance Keystone and Gaumont. Highlights include The Way of a Mother two reel feature, Weystoie comedy with Mabel Normand and Ford Sterling, and a French character picture with Warren Kerrigan.
Local listings announce a Grand production tonight with a three reel Salome at the Grand and Shenandoah at the Jewel Today. Kalem’s Shenandoah is shown again on request with three reels and war drama amid aerial and sword play scenes. The Ost orchestra provides live music for the feature.
A fragment notes a picture from the ldraprake company that is sure to please and excites interest, while aul stirs up thoughts.
Children from the Children's Home enjoyed their annual outing at the Cincinnati Zoo thanks to Charles Heiser of Second National Bank and support from Ohio Helpline traction company and John Sivain for transport. Janes Morris at the mine house received a week’s vacation after a hard year’s work. Coroner Krone will hold inquests Monday into the deaths of Christian Wismeyer and Gottlob Schumaker following train intersections and a July accident.
Elder Slades at the conference declares a big attendance as opening activities fill the grounds. Campers arrive throughout the day while children and youth services begin, with speaker citing biblical marks of virtue and warning that vice grows. Thompson of Washington, D. C. set to speak on The Second Coming of Christ at 7:30 pm.
Additional building permits have been issued. Kant receives a remodeling of a frame building on Hanover Street between Front and Second, estimated cost 250. Manley Graves plans a two story frame house on 5 Robes Kwleveyns Mile, estimated cost 1,500. Reitz seeks remodeling of a frame at 110 Edison Avenue, estimated cost 1,000.
Hamilton and Dearborn counties held a joint session to award the Harrison bridge project over the Whitewater River. The Georgian Bridge Co received the main contract at 429000 with the Cy Tl Gilunders Co to handle related work at 65000. Costs to be shared equally by the two counties as the river lies on the state line.
A brief social notice records the arrival or announcement involving Baby Millspaugh and Mrs Starry Milepauah, indicating a naming or family connection in a local community context.
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