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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1913
Page
1
Monatye, accused in a Boston area attempted robbery, appeared in court and was held in bail of 5000. The case references a diary, a hotel arrest, and an upstate weapon as context. Authorities connected Monatye to an overnight theft at a local ticket office.
A United States district court grants a postponement tied to John Be Brey amid an appeal related to the Lebanon case. The defendant faces charges alleging violations of medical business conduct and related legal proceedings.
Local boosters plan a meeting to discuss the campaign for a new membership drive. Key figures include organizers and potential donors, aiming to boost support and secure funding for future activities.
Washington area reports Attorney Laurel Use latiayar of New York, legal adviser to the Pajamon ty Least committee, faced trouble after witnesses before Lee. He exposed wall sheet methods during cross examination, testing infamtnation witnesses hoped to conceal.
In New York City and Yonkers thousands of workers joined a broad strike tied to wage talks and pension terms. Reports describe supply delays and halted work across several industries as negotiations extend toward a February 1 deadline, with union leadership signaling ongoing solidarity.
New York officials report the district attorney is pursuing evidence on police corruption in Harlem. The inquiry targets promotions, molestation schemes, and bribe-like payments involving hotels and tenants. Accusations include two high police officials and several officers acting as collectors.
Major Walt er Collins and Governor Cox attend meeting with officials to prevent penalties for prisoners and to support a penitentiary. Mrs Minvenee Campbell presided as installing officer. new officers include Phaptetess Mea Magete Sitalig wy Powalwatas, Sadie Zimmner, Jolie Durbins Powhatan, and others. A presentation by Mrs Floveney Campbell, a pin and emblem given to Mrs Maxeie Shhlllinger. Cream and cake served. event enjoyed by all.
A garbled Cincinnati robbery account notes an attack on a man by assailants who wrested his purse and a $7 check. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a Wednesday incident with multiple suspects and theft of money and valuables.
Columbus Ohio January 16 the administration pushes for a short ballot amendment to limit executive offices elected by the people. Representative Stephen M Young Cleveland says the measure, to be introduced this session, combines a joint resolution and bills on clerk of the supreme court appointments, a dairy and food commissioner appointment, and repeal of the current slate for other officials. also notes emergency lobby bill aims to curb labor lobbying with a 3 dollar registration fee amid opposition.
Washington reports an proposed plan to centralize Ohio revenue into a single office, potentially headquartered in Cleveland. The scheme, urged by W A Nashy of the Corn Exchanges Bank, would use a network of twenty geographically located clearing houses to issue convertible government certificates and shift revenues away from current banks. Opposition cites concerns over concentrating financial power and interlocking directorates. Ohio officials and Congress members discuss the plan amid charges of fraud and calls for reforms.
Morris Sheppard was elected to the United States Senate by the legislature as successor to Bailey, succeeding the seat after a death. He is a graduate of the University of Texas and Yale, born May 26, 1875, and previously served in the Fifty Seventh Congress. He is a Democrat from Texas.
The navy department announced a single enameled steel bath tub used by Rear Admiral Sigsbee during the sinking of the Maine may be given to any town or patriotic group that applies. Urbota, Ohio briefly sought the relic but later chose a shell. Washington offers to transfer to a qualified recipient under congressional law.
Washington reports a federal parcel post experiment draws mixed interest in suburbs. Post officials note early boxes reveal misuses and quirky requests while promising lessons will emerge as residents grasp its benefits.
Washington announces a new pension ruling by the Secretary of the Interior affecting veterans and disabled workers. The decision broadens eligibility for full pensions to those with service related disabilities and war injuries, potentially reversing many prior rejections. In New York, five youths were arrested near South Seventh and Ludlow for attempting to break into a saloon but released with a warning.
New York dispatch reports that 3000 hotel and industrial workers voted for a general strike to start within 24 hours or two hours after ratification. The walkout is to be coordinated by the International Hotel Works union and the Industrial Workers of the World. Organizers Arturo Giovanuite and Elizabeth Slynn spoke at the meeting.
Mrs GravenAl Song wife of Pool A Sorg sues Chas Dillingham and Morons Ziegfeld in New York Supreme Court to recover 10000 for a Russian sable coat lost at the Globe theater in January 1912 during performances. Excluded Cipriano Castro evidence cited by inquiry board.
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