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Newspaper

Lancaster Daily Eagle

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1917

Page

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Impressive Funeral for Robert S. Miller at First M E

Robert S. Miller son of Prof C C Miller was honored Wednesday at 2 PM with a service at First M E Church. Rev Ellsworth presided, assisted by three Columbus ministers. Many flowers filled the church as classmates and college associates served as pallbearers. burial in Forest Ridge cemetery vault awaiting interment.

M. E Ellsworth Columbus Robert S. Miller C. C. Miller Campbell Paul Mabins Wm Anderaun Cedinicus Ohio State University Forest Roge

New Ruler Elected at Elks Meeting in Columbus

The Elks held their annual election with a single major selection. Exalted Ruler J. D. Van Gund y led the slate while Leading Knight John A. Huston Loyal Knight W. G. Moore Lecturing Knight Ralph Morgan Treasurer Geo. M. Hickle Secretary W. D. Nothacker Trustee John W. Gardner Tiler Jas J. Cullen Delegate Charles M. Timberlake Alternate Charles L. Silbaugh District Deputy C. C Janes of Columbus spoke on proper conduct. A banquet followed in the social room.

L G. SILBAUGH C. C Janes Columbus

Young man arrested for stealing water valves at fairgrounds

Fred Stratt was arrested by Chief H J Wallace for stealing seven brass valves from water pipes at the fair grounds. Valves were sold to a junk dealer for 65 cents. Stratt admitted selling them and said they were given by another man. authorities are seeking that person as Mayor Repass and Chief Wallace investigate further.

Fred Stratt Lookers H. J. Wallace aim Fair Grounds Strait Strai burt Gaev Mayor Repass Chief Wallace

Will Meet in Regular Session Tomorrow Evening

The group will meet in regular business session tomorrow evening at their hall. A Second Lieutenant will be elected to fill the vacancy caused by Harry Nourse's appointment as Captain Adjutant. All members urged to be present.

Harry Nourse

Howard Family Visit Ties Chicago and Akron Ties

Mr and Mrs Harry Howard of Chicago spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Palmer Howard on East Fifth avenue. Mrs Howard stayed on to visit her mother-in-law who has been ill. She then went to Akron to join her husband at Goodrich Rubber Co where he has temporary headquarters. He will tour for the company in a few weeks and she will return for more weeks with her mother-in-law.

Harry Howard Chicago Palmer Howard East Fifth avenue

Mr J H Grimm Joins Lancaster Cash Grocery

Mr J H Grimm accepts a position at Lancaster Cash Grocery run by Floyd Ruttgers at 200 North Columbus Street. An experienced grocer, he has spent many years in the trade and will greet old friends at his new location.

J. H. Grimm Lancaster Cash Grocery Floyd Ruttgers North Columbus street Grimm

Mrs Mary Anne Moss Dies After Illness at 85

Mrs. Mary Anne Moss, of 224 West Mulberry street, died Friday evening after a long illness. Survived by four daughters, Mrs. Jennie Goodwin, Mrs. Ada Fisher of Columbus, Mrs. Henry Miller of Columbus, and Mrs. Frank Miller of Lake Street, Lancaster, and two sons George W. Moss and Bert Moss. Funeral Friday after noon at a time and place to be announced. burial in Forest Lawn cemetery. Sons George and Bert Moss from Columbus expected to assist with arrangements.

Mary ‘Anne’ Moss Jennie Goodwin West Mulberry street Mess Mars Ada Fisher Columbus Henry Miller Frank Miller Lake street Lancaster George W. Moss Bert Moss Forest Rope cemetery George Debt

Sermon and Service Time Change at St Peters Church

Rev Siebert delays catechetical class after supper for church members. Rev Rit­ter will preach during midweek Lenten service at St Peters Church. Service starts 7:45 PM instead of 7:40 PM at Zupee ville.

Zanesville St. Peter's Lutheran Church RE. FL. Ritter Key taut BR. Sevbert Zupeeville St Peters Church Uis

Case Appealed In Fairfield County Tax Case

The tax collection case of Charles Zarbargh Treasurer Fairfield County against John P Ellinger advanced to the Court of Appeals with papers filed by Clerk Tobias. Ellinger previously won in the Common Pleas court.

Charles Zarbargh Fairfield county John P. Ellinger Court of Appeals Tobias Ellinger Common Pleas court

Pinney Divorce Granted by Judge Reeves

Elizabeth Pinney is granted a divorce from Martin Pinney on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Alimony set at 12.60 per week. custody of the children awarded to Elizabeth Pinney.

Elizabeth Pinney Reeves Martin Pinney childern

Bids Opened for New North and School Additions

The Board of Education opened bids for a North School building, high school addition, West and East side additions funded by a 256000 bond. Sealed bids read by Clerk Thompson listed multiple firms from Columbus Zanesville Crooksville Lancaster and others with totals ranging from about 7 thousand to 97 thousand dollars.

board of education noom W. A. Thompson J. Jp—Van Gundy

Claims Set Up in Haas Assignment Case in Common Pleas

In Haas assignment case Harry Weaver files a cross petition in Common Pleas for 426.10 secured by a mortgage on real estate. Voegele Dinning Company claims 30 secured by a chattel mortgage on store goods. The receiver is ordered to transfer the household effects and allow a homestead claim of 590 along with the widow’s dower in the real estate.

Haas Harry Weaver Common Press Voegele Dinning ® Company

Four Deaths In Family From Typhoid Fever

Milton F. May, a cousin of Clerk of Courts Tobias, died at East Hingeld Saturday morning from typhoid fever. He is the fourth family member to succumb in six weeks. The theatre records list Georgia Minshall May, 16, who died January 27, Mary May, 21, who died February 27, and Clyge May, 24, who died March 7. Two other family members are ill with the disease.

Milton F. May Tobias East Hingeld Georgia Minshall May Mary May Clyge May

Ford agent attends auto show in Columbus and Zanesville

J. J. Girard, local Ford garage manager, traveled to Columbus then joined Mrs. Girard in Zanesville for the auto show yesterday. After the show he plans to proceed to Detroit for factory headquarters business on a brief trip.

J. J. Girard Ford Columbus Zanesville

Rhoades Undergoes Tonsil Operation at Local Clinic

H M Rhoades of 144 West Mulberry street had his tonsils removed this morning at Dr J M Lantz's office with Dr H Hamilton assisting. He was resting well this afternoon following the throat operation.

H. M. Rhoades West Mulberry street J. M. Lantz H. Hamilton Mr. Rhoades

Mustered out at Fort Riley choice shocks War Dept

Washington March 14 War department officials were surprised to learn that the Third and Sixth Ohio national guard regiments are to be mustered out at Fort Riley Kan Neither regiment has left the border yet but both will be sent to Fort Riley once transportation is arranged The department estimates an extra ten thousand dollars will be spent to muster them out there rather than sending them home General Thomas H Barry leads the central department and near posts were avoided Fort Sheridan Fort Wayne and Fort Benjamin Harrison are occupied or slated for other troops The Second Ohio left the border for Fort Sheridan March 9 and the Eighth Ohio for Fort Benjamin Harrison March 11 Thaw declared insane in Philadelphia in a sanity inquiry started by his mother to possibly send him to an asylum and escape trial in New York on charges of beating Frederick Gump Jr of Kansas City

Washington War department Ohio national guard Fort Riley Kan department quartermaster general's bureau Ohio Kansas post Thomas H. Barry central department Fort Wayne Mich Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind Port Sheridan Ill Fort Sheridan Thaw Philadelphia Clarry KK New York Frederick Gump Jr Kansas City

Treaty Attack on Lodge Treaty Controversy Rises

Washington March 14 Senator Stone told the foreign relations committee to lay the Colombian treaty before the senate with amendments. The panel kept the payment to Colombia at 25 million for the Panama separation, despite earlier cuts to 15 million. Republican leaders warned against a filibuster while pledging to vote it down, and Senator Lodge condemned the pact amid suspicions of German influence in Colombia. Senator Knox urged no apology, noting the United States need not apologize for the agreement.

Washington Stone foreign relations committee senate republic of Colombia United States canal Colombia Panama Knox Taft Lodge Germany Panama canal

Boy-Ed Story Denied By Justice Office

Philadelphia reports that Captain Kurl Boy-Ed former naval attache at the German embassy in Washington was in the city recently and tied to a smuggling plot involving two German raiders. Frank Getharing head of the DOJ bureau said the stories are baseless and there is no foundation for the allegations. Garbarino confirmed there is nothing to support the claims and no visit or engagement with any social figure noted.

Philadelphia Kurl Boy- Ed Washington Phildelphia navy yard Frank Getharing bureau of investigation federal department of justice department of justice Boy-Ed Garbarino

Rebels Driven of Havana March 14

Rebels driven northward through the Cubitas mountains by government troops after attacking American colonists. Government announces Americans are no longer in danger.

Havana Cubitas mountain mountins

Railway Managers Stand Firm on Eight Hour Question

New York March 14. Railroad managers refuse compromise on the eight hour day at the tomorrow conference with trainmen. They cite a government-stipulated status quo until the supreme court decides the Adamson law and say the union ultimatum will reflect last year’s strike vote rather than enforcement of the law.

New York four brotherhoods of supreme court

Bernstorff on Plot Charges and U S Relations

In a Copenhagen interview Count Von Bernstorff says Germans bear the breach with America with patience and denies German influence in the Americas. He notes U S war risks hinge on German U boat warfare and distinguishes attacks on British ships with American aboard. He asserts no German interference in Haiti Cuba or Colombia.

London Copenhagen Count Von Bernstein America United States Christiania Mexico Count Von Bernstorff Haiti Cuba Colombia Washington Central Coun Von Bernstorff Germany Count Von Bern- Storft

Anticipate Strike Threat Shuts Boston Freight Lines

Boston March 14 The Boston and Albany railroad directs United States agents to accept freight only with delays and logs due to the threatened train service strike. Bills of lading are endorsed accordingly to reflect the hold on shipments.

Boston Boston and A’ hany railroad United States

Wilson-Bikely to Take a Hand in Railway Strike

Local union leaders from the southeast and Southwest report plans ratified for a nation wide walkout of railroad brotherhoods to begin Saturday evening unless the eight hour basic day with overtime pay is granted. The move follows discussions in Washington and St Louis as President Wilson weighs his options amid a global crisis.

Washington southeastern southwest St. Louis railroad brotherhoods railroad conference committee New York aitereemen Wilson congress supreme court brotherhood Ieaders

Ohio streams rising flood to fifty foot stage in Cincinnati

Flood stages of fifty feet were forecast today from Dam 24 at Ashford Kentucky to Cincinnati and surrounding areas. The Weather Bureau warned crest levels in Cincinnati could not be determined due to ongoing rain. Lowlands along the Seloto and Olentangy near Columbus were reported under water.

Cincinnati Ashford Ky Devereaux Neversanx Athens Seloto Columbus

Detective shoots and kills woman then dies in Camden

Charles A Steele, a Philadelphia private detective, shot and killed Mia Anna McCoy after she refused to see him. He wounded Joseph Steelman near where Mrs. McCoy stayed, then died by suicide. A letter in his pocket asked forgiveness from his wife.

Camden N. J Charles A. Steele Philadelphia Mia Anna Mr Coy Joseph Steelman McCoy Steele

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Elks Lodge The Elks J. D. VAN GUNDY Leading Knight JOHN A. HUSTON W. G. MOORE RALPH MORGAN GEO. M. HICKLE W. D. NOTHACKER JOHN W. GARDNER JAS J. CULLEN CHAS. M. TIMBERLAKE Goodrich Rubber Co Akron MARY ANNE MOSS REV. SIEBERT Of Board of Education Cullen & Vaughn Shower & Taylor Crooksville Y. K. Vaughn Building Co W. C. Handsberg & Son M. McGrath Juutz Bros Same Samuel Esswine Shanahan Gessling Plumbing Co Fitzpatrick& Heffner W. H. Conkird & Co W. H. Handsley & Son L. Y. Hetrick & Bros L. Q. Henke Samuel Esswein Hoffman & Conklin Bartholomew Bros Moline Lutz Bros aeata West Side a Handstey & Son Tex Burkey Charles Yoates Lancaster L. J. Hetrick & Bro HW. RK C. BE. Knetler A. B. VanGundy T. A. Burkey S. Morris May East Ringeld Kansas SENATOR BERNSTORFF Zimmerman
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