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Newspaper

Lancaster Daily Eagle

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1917

Page

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Layton Wins as Court Rules Lancaster Sup t is a Teacher

The Court of Appeals decision finds Samuel H. Layton's injunction against Jerry Clements and the Lancaster Board of Education invalid. It holds the superintendent is a teacher and cannot be removed without contract charges and due process. The ruling supports Layton’s claim to back salary and directs the case toward the Supreme Court for final resolution.

Court of Appeals Samuel H. Layton Jerry J. Clements Lancaster Lancaster Board of Education J. H Tobins Layton Mr. Clements Clements Weard Bayton Attarteys Ruble Sheil Siprent M A. Daugherty T W Pettenbaugh laayvton ara KB. Ruble Brooks E. Shell T Mourtright C Wo Cleery G. Sibaugh Court of Common Pleas SUbargl

Claypool Urged Congress to Back President in War Efforts

In New Lexington 5090 Perry County residents joined a patriotic demonstration of corn ing yesterday and sent a telegram to Congressman Hormlio ¢ Claypool urging full support for the President and his war measures. Claypool has opposed the conscription bill. Mr and Mrs Grove attended Wednesday. Carr of Sogar in Lancaster.

New Lexington Perry County Hormlio Claypool

Farmer Seeks Dollar Damages After Guinea Hen Death

A farmer on the Columbus pike had two men from Columbus pay a dollar after driving over and killing a guinea hen. Officer Jurgy tracked them as they left a Columbus street. The dollar was handed to the farmer who hopes to deter reckless driving that harms poultry.

Columbus pike Columbus Lancaster police Jurgy Columbus street Columbine

Appeals Court Rules on New Joint Baltimore Basil School District

The Court of Appeals upholds the Inner county judgment in the dispute over creating a new joint school district between Baltimore and Basil. The County Board of Education acted within authority to consolidate districts, reject the petitioner’s claims of lack of jurisdiction, and deny injunctions on bonds and school construction. Attorneys McA. Daugherty and Shell represented the plaintiff, while James M. Butler and O. H. Waltz defended the defendant.

Cherk Tobias Court of Appeals illon Pisher J. W. Whittus Mast Daltimore County Board of Education County Board of Pelcation dvne M oA. Daugherty Shell Janes MM Butler OH. Waltz

Winter Guests From Florida Visit North

Mr and Mrs Hoyt Miller are guests of Dr and Mrs CJ Hamilton on King Avenue enroute to Toledo after spending the winter in Florida. Miller, who had traveled south for health, is much improved and plans to return home.

Hoyt Miller CJ Hamilton fast King avenue Toledo Florida Miller

Third Reformation Lecture at St Pauls Church

This evening at 7 20 Rev Geo Wagner of Fund City Ohio will give the third Reformation lecture at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church The public is invited to attend and enjoy the lecture with us.

Geo ©. Wagner Fund City Ohio St. Paul's Evangel ical Lutheran Church

Ohio Eyes Permanent Baby Week Welfare Push

Division of Child Hygiene urges a national shift from war effort to child welfare. Ohio aims to organize resources across communities, train volunteers, and sustain infant health gains beyond Baby Week. It calls for mobilizing teachers, students, and nurses to keep children well and preventing mortality and long term illness.

Red Cross menos Europe America miust dravn Ohio Chloe

Thief Chief Henry Wallace Smirks Over Stolen Cabbage

Chief Henry Wallace strides home with a box of young cabbage plants claiming a garden helps the country. A friend jokes about the thefts as Wallace reveals the fourth dozen purchased and vows to trap a brairie rabbit blamed for the crop losses.

Wallace Henry Wallace Henry

France and United States discuss war participation plans

President Wilson received Vice President Viviani Marshal Joffre and Admiral Chocheprat as preliminary talks outlined France and Britain seek American involvement. Balfour meets McAdoo and Italian ambassador while loan to Allies is delivered. Critics doubt entangling alliances though officials deny it.

Washington Viviany Marshal Joffre Admiral Chocheprat French war commission Wilson France trious United States wat od Spring-Rice America Balfour treasury department McAdoo Great Britain

Herzog Injured in Fall on Phillies Arrival

April 26. Charley Herzog Giants second baseman lies in bed at his hotel in Philadelphia after slipping on the terminal floor. He fell while attempting to kick gum from his shoe and struck the base of his spine.

Herzog Philadelphia Charley Herzog Pennsylvania terminal Giants Phillies

Battle near Gallego draws 5000 Villistas and Carrancistas

El Paso reports a Gallfeco clash with 5000 Villa troops and an equal number of Carrancistas, as railroad workers transporting coal to Chihuahua fled the front to Juarez. The engagement reportedly continued, with both sides holding positions north of Gallego.

Carranza El Paso Tex Villa Gallcfo Juarez Chiauahua Gallego

Cubs fall to Cleveland as Coumbe shines on mound

Cleveland defeats Chicago with Coumbe pitching a masterful game yesterday. Belsh’s triple and a wild pitch by Coumbe prevented a shutout for the White Sox, while hits backed his effort. The box score shows strong Cleveland hitting and solid defense supporting the win.

Cleveland Coumbe Chicago Cicotte Belsch White Sox

Roosevelt’s Army Division Draws 123000 Applicants

About 123000 men have applied and passed initial requirements for Colonel Theodore Roosevelt’s proposed division. Applicants are being screened at recruitment centers opened with Roosevelt’s approval. Fifty are under twenty five. none younger are being accepted. Of the total 10189, Negro volunteers comprise a portion. Sixty percent come from Virginia, North and South Carolina and other southern states. In New York enrollment tops around 1000. Walborn named manager of next fall’s state fair in Columbus. longtime Van Wert county fair secretary and former deputy county auditor succeeds W. F. Kinnan in Cleveland.

New York Theodore Roosevelt al rutment Virginia North South Carolina Walborn Columbus bY. Walborn Van Wert county W. fl. Kinnan Cleveland

Forty British Vessels Sunk in Week by Mines and Submarines

The weekly shipping loss report lists forty British merchant ships over 1,600 tons sunk in the week, all attributed to mines or submarines. The tally marks the highest weekly merchant losses observed in months, with vessels ranging across sizes above 1,600 tons.

Bottomae Tondon Daibmr Tines

Buckeye Briefs Collide With Labor Strife and Local News

Labor dispute ends as building trades employers lift a lockout of 20 000 union workers after daily wage losses since March 15. A Cleveland judge sentences Michae Loris to twenty years for assaulting a 12 year old girl. New state industrial commission appointments announced in Columbus. Blackmail verdicts in Cleveland with John Owens acquitted. Two men killed and one injured when a truck overturns near Findlay. A bomb device found on a bridge near Covington Kentucky. Guardsman Bernard Grossell wounded by a girl in Cleveland. Weathered by 1917 farming outlook predicting higher output with labor shortages in Ohio.

Cleveland building trades employers’ association Vickery Michae Loris state penitentiary Charles Smith the building trades council John G. Owens Cleveland Federation of Labor Smith

Mongolia claims sinking of German submarine at sea

Captain Rice of the American steamship Mongolia reports firing the first gun of the war for the United States and sinking a German submarine in British waters. He says the periscope was shattered and that gunners and officers handled the engagement with skill, praising their performance.

London Rice Mongolia United States Theodore Roosevelt Wistip osert

Germans Capture Ship Ateamship Ydnim 645 Tons

The German forces have captured the vessel Ydnim, a 645 ton steamship, and seized control of the Danish owned ship, taking it into German custody amid wartime actions.

Copenhagen Ateamship Ydnim

War Bill optimism fades into cautious delay in Congress

Washington April 25 champions of the war army bill foresee passage by Saturday with Senate action likely by then. House support shows a 60 to 74 vote margin though minor changes may trigger a conference. Speaker Clark defends volunteers against conscription and cites swift passage if a broader draft were authorized.

Washington house bil senate Clark congress

British Food Controller Warns of Grave Supply Crisis

Lord Devonport warned in the House of Lords that shipping is being moved abroad in large volumes and rationing may be required before the next harvest. He urged reducing bread to four pounds per person weekly and said reserves are tight with German submarine activity worsening the situation.

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Saloon Closures Ordered by City Safety Commission

The Minneapolis safety commission orders art saloons, pool halls and motion picture houses in captain sections closed as part of a wartime measure. The action targets local entertainment venues amid wartime controls.

St Pal Minneapian pabile safety commission Minneapolis

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LAYTOR Jerry R. Clements Court Mrs Grove Carr Sogar in GUINEA APPEALS COURT Dillon Fisher Board THIRD REFORMATION LECTUE Frances M. Hollingshead A. M M. D Division of Child Hygiene Ohio State Department of White House Balfour Flouta Alliance Coombe and Nol Cicatte and Sehalk NEAVY YORK Retteriesee Nayoe Belang Reissel and Nunamaker BOSTON PHUADELPITLA RwWE POTPONT Gono Piatedelphis VELLA OAS Perpitt Siete Faller Bartelles ndorph Sebi Tend Gowds Marquard Dell, Smith and Meyers SY SOLIS Pittsburgh TOL Leuwis Chie ise Basten Whitte Detroit American Association Kansan Indianapolis Loueville Mixhee Tole ROOSEVELT BUCKEYE state industrial commission S.G Glen Dexins Coshocton W FF Ireland Chillicothe H. G. Wagner Findlay Rouscoe Johnson Harry Williams Johnson Bridge Cincinnati Louisville and Nashville Banklick creek Covington Demessey Bernard Grossell Defiance Sixth Oido infantry Margaret Winder Charles Spicer G. W. Cunningham George A. Stauffer state board of agriculture Tuddleston Alabama Henry P. Davison Frank A. Vanderlip Frank A. Munsey Theodore XN. Vail Cornelius Vanderbilt Elihu Root J.P. Morgan Hodageston Warward, Yale Union League clubs Bankheal Jliddleston Reed Missouri Chamberlain Vardamar OTE
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