County officials clash with architects over courthouse plans
Fairfield County auditors balk at paying a Columbus firm David Riebel & Sons $1250 for courthouse plans arguing no lawful contract exists and the board overstepped authority. Judge Acton condemns the payment while Prosecuting Attorney Pultz vows to block funds and protect taxpayers.
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Board of County Commissioners
Columbus Architects
Court House
Messrs. Seiber
Detwiler and Hoffer
Kiebel & Sons
hil
Herman Jalier
Columbus
F. M. Acton
Ho Fultz
J. H. Fultz
Fairfield County
Ohio
Board of County Conmissioners
David Riebel & Sons, Architects
David Riebel &Sons
Board of County Commissioners of
Fairfield Conever
Board of Commissioners
Architerte
Supreme Court of Ohio
David Riebel & Sons
J. A. PULTZ
Former Marshall Henry J. Fink Dies at 67 in Lancaster
Henry J. Fink painter and former City Marshal of Lancaster died at his South Columbus Street home from heart trouble. He was 67 and had been ill for some time, homebound four months. Survived by four daughters and four grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 8:30 at St Mary’s Church with interment in St Mary’s Cemetery. funeral directors Stropel and Sheridan.
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Henry J. Fink
South Columbus St
Marsal
Lancaster agd
Columbus street
Chas. Leonard
Herbert Marine
Minnie
Catherine Fink
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's cemetery
Stropel and Sheridan
Doctors Hummell to Attend Ohio Chiropractic Convention
Drs A F and Nee Hummell travel Saturday to Cincinnati for the Fourth Annual Ohio Chiropractic Association convention at the Hotel Linton. The program includes many addresses and tours of discussion with Dr A F Hummell speaking on something interesting in practice. A banquet Saturday night and a Chamber of Commerce trip Sunday evening are planned. they expect to return Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F
Nee Hummell
Cincinnati
Ohio Chiropractic Association
Linton
Cinemaiti
A. F. Hummell
Chamber of
German Raiders in Pacific Manned by Seeadler Crew
Washington. Oct. 5 Two German ecommerce raiders manned by the crew of the Seeadler roam the South Seas after seven months of attacking Allied shipping. A naval dispatch from Tutuila notes the raiders left Mopeka and Mopeha islands, sank multiple vessels earlier, and may be in operation near the Society Islands. Sailors reached Tutuila on Sept. 13 after escaping the raiders on Mopeha. The exact raider size is unknown and one vessel may be unmanned.
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Washington
Seeadler
Mepena island
South Pacific
South Seas
navy department
Tutuila
Samoan Islands
Hador Smith
C. Slade
theadler
Mopeka island
Pacific
A. B. Johnson
Manila
Slade
South Atlantic Ocean
Maren
Atlantic
Cape Horn
Society group
Smith
Mopeha
Jen A
Laitece
Tahit
Society island
Seedaler
Rev Ritter to Install New Pastor at St Mathews Toledo
Rev Ritter of St Mathews church in Toledo has led efforts toward a Jubilee fund of 50000 dollars in honor of the Reformation anniversary. He will leave for Toledo Saturday to install Rev A T Benze as pastor and return for the South Eastern Conference in Adamsville next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Ritter
Northigh street
Toledo
Evangelicals Lutheran District Synod of Ohio
A. T. Benze
Al. Matthews
Ritter
Adamsville
Buckeye Briefs Burglars and Votes and War Talk
Buckeye briefs report four items from Oct. 5 including a burglary loss of 1700 across two trunks in Cleveland with Antone Bobansek losing 1000 and Matt Boline 700, Columbus notes 4047 women registered day one, Toledo executives urge deportation of LaFollette to Berlin, and Celina aviation accident kills Fred Hellen and injures James Dig Stall with a 109 foot fall.
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Cleveland
Antone Bobansek
Matt Boline
Bobansek
Boline
Columbus
LaFollette
Toledo
Robert M LaFollette
club of
Cox
Berlin
Celina
Fred Hellen
San Francisco
James Dig. Stall
Toronto
Celina aviation field
Hellen
Red Cross Work to Be Taken Up by Banyan Girls
Banyan Girls of the Y W C A meet Friday evening to sew for the Red Cross under Miss Wilda Alliean. The group urges participation to support soldiers and continues weekly sessions to boost comforts and show patriotism through service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banyan Girls
Association
Red Cross
Wilda Alliean
ivoryet
McKinley Memorial Dedicated at Niles Today
Marble McKinley memorial in Niles Ohio opened with exercises. The Georgia marble building measures thirty-two feet longer than the Lincoln Memorial plan and features peristyle aisles and a central court with 28 columns and a life size statue of McKinley. Joseph Butler Jr of Youngstown helped fund the effort with two wings opening to the public room and a northern auditorium. In Newark New Jersey federal agents seized the New Jersey Freie Zeitung editors Benedict and Edwin Prieth Henry Von Waechter the managing editor and city editor on charges of treasonable and seditious utterances.
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Niles
William McKinley
Washington
David Tod
Theodore Roosevelt
Wham
HH. Taft
Panander C. Knox
Eludiat Root
William & Day
John Jtay
Cornelius N. Bliss
Af A Hanna
Joseph Butler, Jr
Youngstown
McKinles
sonta
Niles public
Newark
New Jersey Freie Zeitung
Benedict
Edwin &. Prieth
Henry Von Waechter
World Series opener promises fair weather tomorrow
Opening game between New York Nationals and Chicago Americans will draw 32 000 capacity at South Side park with 15 000 sold seats reportedly distributed late by owner Comiskey. National baseball commission explained ground rules to umpires scorers and managers McGraw Rowland amid betting and ticket line activity.
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Chicago
Fairweather
New York Nationals
Chicago Americans
ball park
South Side park
national baseball commission
McGraw
Rowland
Artificial Wave in River Sends Coal Toward Cincinnati
Forty thousand tons of coal start down the Ohio from the Kanawha mouth on an artificial wave. The lowest river stage in weeks forced the rise. Water released creates a five foot rise, enabling the shipment to Cincinnati by Saturday night or Sunday morning. In Washington, the government bars coal to neutral ships from South America to northern Europe unless cargoes are inspected in U.S. ports.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
Kanawha river
Ohio river
Washington
Germany
South America
Reds Take First In Ohio Series With Cleveland
Cincinnati toppled Cleveland 15 to 9 as the Reds hunted Bagby and Coumpe through the park in the sixth and seventh innings after a pitchers duel between Toney and Bagby. The Ohio series opener showed Cincinnati's hot bats and timely hits seizing control late.
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Reds
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Bagby and Coumpe
Toney
Jagby
Boost Mysterious Machine Congress Pleased With Its War Possibility
Washington October 3 Congressmen backed a bill to test a mysterious free energy machine by Garabed T. K. Giragossian Boston inventor. Five house patents committee members saw a secret demonstration and urged passage for a demonstration before five scientists and the interior secretary as a step toward government rights. Former Speaker Cannon, ridiculed years ago for Langies flying machine testing, supported the resolution.
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Washington
house
Garabed T. K. Giragossian
Boston
senate
house patents committee
secretary of the interior
Cannon
Langies
British Drive Seizes Ground in Flanders Offensive
London reports reveal British forces seized portions of the German line east of Ypres in Flanders, taking thousands of prisoners as the front extended over eight miles. Haig’s headquarters describe several objectives as gained with heavy German casualties and major gains along the main ridge near Ypres.
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london
Ypres
Flanders
Field Marshal Haig
Tower Hamiets
Langemarck
Esperally
bitter
Meuse
Verdun
Cabenstadt
Riga
Dvinsk
Petrograd
Dvina river
Cadorna
Monte San Gabrielle
Gorizia
Probe into Coal Price Increases by Trade Commission
Washington Oct 5 The Federal Trade Commission begins an inquiry into coal price rises in several cities after Garf ield ordered a ban on profit margins. Officials will report soon on New York where prices jumped 50 cents a ton. Garf ield warned dealers and the press to avoid false reports and warned penalties for violations.
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Washington
federal trade commission
Garfield
bnil
New York
Iit
Pir Garfield
Ulmois
Ohio
Suffragists Face Charge of Mutiny in Workhouse Protest
A report by Nienzo Tweedais auditor details a mutiny at a Washington workhouse near the White House. Suffragists including women of color clash with the acting superintendent and guards while attempting to remove Mrs Margaret Johns for medical care at the asylum hospital. The incident sparked a chaotic escape attempt and further allegations of interference by the Woman's Party faction. The piece ties broader political shifts to the event, mentioning leaders and institutions of the era.
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Washingian
bebe wath
Womans party
White House
mulinong conduect
Nienzo Tweedais
mattron
Margaret Johns
Washington asslum hospital
hitchen
Ian
Paul Nerd
tin Woman's parts
Johns
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DRS. HUMMELL
Ohio Chiropratic Association
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M'KINLEY
federal reserve board
BROOKLYN
HH Peeton
otoenponte
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Sehott and
Meyers
Sonrht
Kreuger
Praton
Washington Fox
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Ainsmith
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Chieca
Ted Washin
Poston
St Louis
aes
Detroit
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Charles BR. Pace
Caloorne
shaypins
Wilfrid Lanterrad
parte
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