Bedell Defends Virginia rink design against SUN report
George V. Bedell the architect of the Virginia Street rink construction refutes a Thursday SUN item claiming the building is unsafe and susceptible to collapse. He details fireproof features including brick walls, a brick fire wall, iron columns, and ample exits able to empty the arena quickly. Bedell asserts the structure meets and exceeds city safety standards and offers to test seating capacity at his expense.
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Eorge V. Bedell
City Building Pector
Virginia- 4
THE
SUN
Bedell
George W. Bedell
Stiles & Moore
Mr. Hedell
Judge Mommsen Stricken Loss of Eminent German Scholar
Berlin reports Prof Theodore Mommsen the jurist and historian suffered a stroke Friday and cannot survive many hours. He has been called the most eminent German of the era and his history and law work earned global renown. He had earlier been knocked down by a carriage, injuries likely contributing to the stroke. Mommsen was born in Schleswig on November 73, 1st.
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Berlin
Theodore Mommsen
Mommsen
Prof
Mammsen
Schleswig
Fudge Cigarettes and Spoon ing Ruled Out Across Colleges
Reports from Michigan and Wisconsin describe campus orders to ban fudge and corsets, cigarette use, and public displays of affection. At Michigan, Dr. Snyder urged fruit and cereals, two weekly bath routines, and abstinence from fudge as part of a health program for female students. Cornel College faculty ban cigarettes with expulsion for infractions, and Carroll College forbids public kissing on campus as part of discipline tightening amid previous football restrictions.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Michigan University
Alice G. Snyder
Jordan
Woman's Department
Angell
Waukesha
Wis
Carroll College
Ais- Wiel
Monument Erected in Fremont for Otto Mischke
In Oakwood cemetery a granite monument honors Otto Mischke who died May 9, 1903 while working at Clauss Ahear works. Unions in Fremont contributed to the fund and dedicated the memorial with attendance of labor men. Mischke, a member of the Allied Metal Mechanics union, was killed during the May strike. three new union members face murder charges.
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Oakwood
Bor Unione
Mischke
Allied Met
al Mechanics’ Union
Clauss Ahear
Nowunion
Otto Mischke
The Song of the Male with the Touch Tale
Robert Brown, clerk of the supreme court, recounts a tale about public office holders who lend out salaries. He criticizes officials for giving money to anyone who asks, invoking budgetary strain and a flood of beggars, schemers, and charity seekers. He laments the monotony of repeated requests and the duty he asserts officials owe to lend money freely.
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Robert Brown
Supreme Court
Mr. Brown
State House
Bechtel kills himself in Allentown jail amid murder charges
In Allentown Pennsylvania Thomas Bechtel 30 slashed his throat in jail after vowing a grim fate to Alfred Eckstein as both men faced murder allegations in the Bechtel family case linked to the death of Mabel Bechtel 18. The family and Eckstein see police suspects, with Bechtel dead and Eckstein freed on bail. The murdered girl’s body had been staged to look like an unknown killer.
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Thomas Bechtel
Allentown
Alfred Kiekstein
Mabel Bechtel
Tomy
Bechtel
John
Charles Bechtel
Thorn
Gay Aftornoon
Alfred Eckstein
Amd
Bravely Fends Off Attacker and Saves Purse on Street
Miss Myrtle Allen of 23 North Alabama Street used nerve and presence to thwart a purse snatching near her home at 7 30 pm Thursday. A burly man emerged from a dark alley, grabbed her pocketbook, and fought her as she resisted. She struck back and cried out for help, the assailant fled, and her purse was saved though she fainted briefly. Local investigators Lowe and Lerhauer could not locate the perpetrator.
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Myrtle Allen
Alabama St
Miss Allen
Lowe
Lerhauer
Fall Proves Fatal in Washington Ind Factory Crash
An elderly man in a Washington Indiana paper chest factory building fell from a scaffold Thursday evening and died moments later. J Seeley and son heard his groans and found an ax and a bunch of keys beside the body, suggesting he had just returned from chopping in the woods and was trying to enter his room.
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Ind
Seancamp
Seeley
Amusements Park Vaudeville and Grand Show Tonight
Miss McHenry stars in Miss as patrons expect much from Nel le McHenry company. Strong scenic effects and humor mark the piece. J Loring Frank Dayton Charles Drake Hesley and Morton lead supporting acts. Prelle’s dogs and Carmontella Illusion to feature next week. Amateur night at Unique brings local acts and grost applause.
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Nelle McHenry
Miss McHenry
Li J. Loring
Frank Dayton
Charles Drake
Bummer” Smith
M. E. Hesley
Yuba Bul
James J. Morton
Prelle
Ia Carmontella
Clarice Vance
Fleury
Carl Sanderson
James
Sadie Leonard
McIntyre
Primrose
Bioscope
Snubbed Wilson at cotton exchange in New Orleans
Oct. W. P. Brown known as cotton King snubbed Secretary Wilson at the cotton exchange in New Orleans. Wilson declined further visit, saying they did not care to meet again. Meanwhile in Springfield Ohio Isaac Grindle died after eating rot biscuit poison. He had helped place a safe in a rot biscuit factory and had tasted biscuits from a shelf with a companion.
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W. P. Brown
Wilson
Cotton Exchange
Exchange Agin
South
Springfield
Isaac Grindie
Grindle
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