Abolition Bid Targets Ohio State Board of Agriculture
Columbus reports that Senator Williams of Jackson will introduce a bill to abolish the state board of agriculture and reorganize the department with a director paid $5000 annually. Support cites cost reductions, while critics note prior stock probes and concerns over livestock disease control. The measure faces Senate opposition and unclear prospects.
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Crane Blames Lawyers For Crime Rise In Education Debate
The Crane Company and Valve World attack the legal profession, arguing overcrowding in law and medicine fuels crime and unethical practices. Chicago doctors promise to respond in their own medical journal with no delay, denying Crane’s charges.
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White Mantle Covers Midwest as Storm Paralyzes Transit
Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Illinois endure a blizzard with eight inch to two foot snowfalls. Telegraph and telephone lines are crippled, interurban and streetcar traffic halted, freight and passenger services disrupted, and livestock and fruit trees injured by heavy sleet and freezing rain. Cities report power and rail delays, with Indianapolis and Minneapolis noting major schedule disruptions and grim forecasts.
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Obnoxious to Japanese Government Demanded Naturlization
The Asahi newspaper in its February 17 issue urges Tokyo to press the United States to extend naturalization rights to Japanese citizens. Government officials say patriotism and racial unity are needed for future global competition and encourage Japanese to stay home to support national needs.
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Double murder at Indianapolis orchestra ends in shootout
Police report a fatal confrontation at the Pine Theater in Indianapolis as Lews Osten dor, orchestra manager, and Adolph H Cassau, second violinist, exchanged gunfire after Osten dor fatally shot Cassau. Osten dorf died later at Deaconess Hospital. The violinist had recently been discharged by Osten dorf near the theater entrance.
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Admiral Phelps to Lose His Head Amid Navy Shakeup
An article reports Secretary of the Navy Veyer removing Commander Carr by telegram over to lead the navy yard engineers, with Admiral Phelps expected to be relieved next. It links Carr’s ouster to a destroyer accident and hints at political maneuvering around the Newberry reorganization plan and Hopkins matter.
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Catholic Church Denounces Socialism in Precepts Speech
High church dignitaries gathered in Washington for a Catholic unity event as Rev Dr William Kerby of the Catholic University of America denounced socialism as a menace to civilization. Archbishop Farind and other leaders backed his views, urging Catholics to show zeal and apply 15 precepts to counter socialist influence. The Bloomington incident notes a separate fire at the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity house at Indiana University, causing $12,000 in losses with $3,800 insurance.
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Bitter war against Post unions to attack advertising
Battle Creek labor educators say the mass meeting aimed to promote unionism local to Battle Creek but spiraled into a fierce campaign against Post advertisers who oppose unions. Kin Sel a Chicago official urged workers to join labor, asserting some may face jail yet aims to educate and mobilize. The clash signals a heated local industrial dispute shaping public opinion.
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Hog price record reached at Chicago market
Hog prices surged to near historic highs at the Chicago Union Stock Yards with quotes around $940 per hundredweight, a fresh peak though below Civil War era highs. Speculative demand and West-sourced receipts pushed values upward while packers refrained from bidding aggressively.
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Yale Officials Drop Complaint Over Banquet Dining
Under pressure from Yale authorities, the hotel parson complaints about the dining at two recent non Yale banquets were not pursued. Yale dining wall decided today not to push the complaints.
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Prince George in Jeopardy After Wound Battle
Crown Prince George, exiled in Milanelle after a hand wound, faces possible blood poisoning. He refuses medical treatment, saying his death would be a relief to opponents seeking his removal amid political pressure from his father and the cabinet.
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Officials Found Negligent After Mine Disaster in Pennsylvania
A coroner’s jury in Infiina Pa finds Jefferson and Dearfield mine officials negligent after eleven men die from afterdamp and blast. The verdict endorses mining inspectors’ safety recommendations including modern lamps and stricter safety measures to prevent future incidents.
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House Committee Must Be Shown Peary Reached Pole
Washington February 17 The house committee on naval affairs wants proof Commander Peary factually reached the North Pole before Congress expresses thanks to the explorer. The committee met today and has not decided what official action is needed. A motion to consider the National Geographic Society report as final was defeated.
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Bombardment of the Ports War Update from Athens
Constantinople reports Greek army under Colonel Zorbas guarding Athens as destroyers run low on ammo and censoring hampers details. The army moves provincal garrisons into the city while fear remains of naval shelling and land assault. Magazine stores near Salamis saved by the army cutting off naval supplies. Exact situation unclear due to censorship and limited dispatches.
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Three Die In Castor Alcohol Poisoning Case
Police investigate sudden deaths of farmer Steen and his two sons in Castor after consuming wood alcohol bought from a local chemist. Authorities probe source of tainted beverage and potential poisoning.
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Rules Fight Shapes House Move on Cost of Living Probe
Washington February 17 The House debates caucus strategy to decide on a cost of living investigation The Ways and Means Committee plan to probe costs faces potential rule changes and a shift in speaker control Insurgents and Democrats weigh coalition options to push or block the plan Gardner Slaves of California and other insurgents align with or against the Democratic stance The Senate also moves to set up a special committee for the inquiry.
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Khartoum Becomes Mecca of the East for Roosevelt Visit
Khartoum Cairo February reports say Roosevelt will not arrive for about two weeks yet the city fills with visitors eager to greet him on his return to civilization The Roosevelt party reached Kondohoro and will travel by launch with General Wingate down the Nile while authorities await a definite timetable The massillon hospital in Ohio shifts to Democratic control with Harmon appointments replacing Republicans altering patronage and board balance
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