Stricter Eligibility Rules Favored by Tri-State College Officials
Representatives from New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania colleges meeting in New York backing a rule to ban an athlete for one year if he played varsity for any college in the prior year. They left professionalism and other baseball issues to the national inter-collegiate athletic association which convenes tomorrow.
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New York
Newersey
Pennsylvania
Nether College
University
National Inter-Colegiate Athletic Association
Arrest of aeroplane company president on misappropriation charges
Harry Graves er, president of an aeroplane company, was arrested on accusations of misusing company funds. Complainants include Arthur Hart vice president Royal E Bib S treasurer and William A Carter director. Carter is named as related to the case. Alleged misappropriations total 1000 375 385 dollars with 385 linked to a mortgage. Carter denies the charges.
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Associated Press
New York
Harry Graveser
Arthur Hart
Royal E. Bib S
William A. Carter
Carter
Land Purchase Records Include Kokomo Farm Sale
A notice describes Amanda M. Souder of Kokomo buying the Michael Bell farm near Kotn in this county. The 160 acre property sold for $20,000 and son John Souders appears connected to the farm.
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Kokomo
Them
Michael Bell
Kotn
County
John Souderside
Millionaire Hobo to Miss Cincinnati Welfare Meet Head
James Eads How will not preside over the annual convention of the Brotherhood Welfare Association in Cincinnati on January 30. He resigns as president by telegram from St. Louis. Taft Carnegie Rockefeller and others will be invited. thousands of delegates expected mid January.
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Associated. Press
Cincinnati
Brotherhood Welfare Association
James Eads
Hobo
St. Louis
Taft
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
Strike Paralyzes Lancashire Mills Over Union Row
In Manchester and northwest Lancashire a mill lockout halts vast parts of the cotton industry as one man and two women refuse to join a union and Master Cotton Spinners keep shops open. About 160000 weavers and as many spinners face half pay with wages losses estimated at 1.4 million dollars. a 5 percent wage increase threat emerges as settlement talks stall.
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Associated Press
Manchester
England
Lancashire
1911 U S Wool Production Falls From 1910 totals
The National Association of Wool Manufacturers estimates the 1911 domestic wool clip excluding pulled wool at 277 547 900 pounds, down 3 814 850 from 1910. Pulled wool adds 41 000 000 pounds for a total of 318 547 900 pounds, value about 66 571 337 dollars. Sheep for shearing on April 1 1911 totaled 39 761 000, down 2 238 500. The average price per scoured pound was 47.7 cents, down from 51 cents in 1910.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
National Association of Wool Manufacturers
United States
Association
Musterole Relieves Sore Throat and Ailments Quickly
Musterole is a white mustard oil ointment claim relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headache congestion pleurisy rheumatism back pains sprains and more. Sold by druggists with 25¢ or 50¢ jars or send 25¢ for postage prepaid from The Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio.
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Musterole Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Railway activity in 1911 shows rise in foreclosures and drop in new lines
The Railway Age Gazette reports 1911 saw decreased new trackage from 4121 miles in 1910 to 3066 miles across 43 states led by Texas with 413 miles. Fewer freight and passenger cars and locomotives were built, many new cars steel or steel-substructure. Optimism fades but growth in 1912 is forecast.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Railway Age Gazette
Texas
Poison Kills Dozens At Berlin Lodging House
In Berlin on December 28 thirty six homeless men died after eating dried smoked herring served with bread and soup at a municipal lodging house. More than forty others are ill with several believed dying as autopsies support poisoning by the putrid fish found in a market garbage pile.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Morse Board to Reexamine Charles Morse at Fort McPherson
Acting on Taft's orders a special board of U S Army medical officers arrived in Atlanta to reexamine Charles W Morse the New York banker confined at Fort McPherson Army hospital A preliminary check was completed but no findings were released The team plans a full examination if Morse's condition allows with results to be wired to Washington
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Taft
Medical Corps
Charles W. Morse
New York
Army Hospital
Fort McPherson
Henry Birmingham
Fauntleroy
Russell
Washington
Morse
Exports on the Increase at New York Port
William Loeb Jr announced customs duties collected in the past year total $196,871,850, down from $212,909,270 in 1910. Exports of domestic merchandise at the port reached $776,391,619, about 390 million more than the previous year.
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Associated Press
New York
William Loeb, Jr
Dr Henry Webb Johnson Near Death At Winona Lake
Dr Henry Webb Johnson president of Winona Assembly and former Indiana Synod moderator lies near death at his home in South Bend following pneumonia and complications. He has served as pastor of First Presbyterian Church for twenty five years and is a noted figure in Presbyterian circles. Members of his family are at his bedside.
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Tribune
South Bend
Ind
Henry Webb Johnson
Winona
Postponed Hearing In Arsenic Murder Case
In Bad Axe Michigan on December 28 the examination of Mrs. Carrie Sparling for causing her son Cyril's death by arsenic poisoning was postponed to January 10. The delay was requested by the prosecution due to a key witness being unavailable.
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Associated Press
Bad Axe
Mich
Carrie Sparling
Cyril
Telegraph operators seek 15 percent raise at C&O meet
A Richmond committee representing telegraph operators for the Chesapeake & Ohio railroad conferred with General Manager Grice requesting a 15 percent salary increase. No agreement was reached, but another conference is planned for tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Company
Grice
Richards Pleads for Death After Guilty Murder Plea
Belvidere Illinois December 28 Charles Richards, sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his wife, pleaded guilty and urged the court to impose the death penalty, asking that the sentence be the heaviest allowed by law.
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Associated Tress
Belvidere
Ill
Charles Richards
MI-O-NA Stomach Tablets Ad View
An advertisement touts MI-O-NA stomach tablets as a cure for indigestion bloating dizziness and related symptoms. It claims two tablets at first distress prevent hospital notices and promises renewed vigor after two weeks, selling a 50 cent box at W H Porter Co and other druggists.
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W. H. Porter & Co
ZEMO Trial Offer Promises Skin Relief
A 25 cent trial promotes ZEMO and ZEMO SOAP claiming rapid removal of pimples, blotches, and skin blemishes. The package includes ZEMO, ZEMO SOAP, and a 32 page booklet How to Preserve the Skin. The notice aims to introduce the products to every home in the community.
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Zemo
Jacksonville boys claim $150000 Spanish treasure unearthed
Guided by an ancient chart found in a Spanish shell-house on Fort Geo Island, two Jacksonville youths report they have unearthed treasure worth about 150000 dollars. They describe gold silver and copper coins in a strong box or chest buried in the ruins.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Fort Geo. Island
Luncheon Ban Ordered At Mt Holyoke Over Sleepy Meals
Mt Holyoke College in South Haven Massachusetts bans luncheon foods after faculty link post lunch drowsiness to the menu. Students will be served fruit and light edibles instead to curb slowness in 2 pm recitations.
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the Tribune
South Haven
Mass
Mt. Holyoke College
Bridge plan across Mississippi in Memphis by railroad firm
A charter filed today outlines a bridge project across the Mississippi River at Memphis. The venture is in cooperation with the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, though details about the principals are not yet disclosed.
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Mephis, Tenn
Mississippi River
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Project bids surface for new terminals and $10 million
A company expresses interest in funding the project and allocating 10 million dollars toward building new terminals at the site, signaling strong investment and development potential for the area.
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Pany
City approves $40 million Cincinnati depot franchise
The Cincinnati Union Depot and Terminal Company wins a city council vote to grant a franchise to build a new central railroad depot in Cincinnati. The project carries a $40,000,000 estimated cost.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Cincinnati Union Depot and Terminal Company
Central Railway
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