Newark Riot Probe Promised by Special Grand Jury
Newark Ohio July 17 A special grand jury will convene tomorrow to conduct a thorough investigation of the Newark riots and the lynching of Carl Etherington the dry detective Officials say arrests may sharpen the case and ministers call for civic cleansing Central Newark saloons were closed and police raided two spots Mayor Ankele ordered moving picture shows shut and church sermons urged cleanup actions.
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Newark
Carl Echerington
Denman
William Muller
Smythe
Ankele
Beech Street
Civie
Inspectors for Schools to Be Appointed in State
State Superintendent Elmworth Regenstein met with Dr. Wickliffe Rose of the General Education Board in Frankfort to discuss appointing inspectors for the state's schools. A High School inspector and a Rural School inspector will be hired, salaries funded by the General Education Board. The inspectors will operate under Prof. Regenster and have desks in his office to inspect and improve schools.
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Regenstein
Rose
W. A. Buttrick
New York
Frankfort
Ura
General Education Board
Regenster
Crop yield season 1910 forecast and regional conditions
Washington July 9 in form the crop report of the Department of Agriculture says the decline in spring wheat yields was exaggerated. Corn acreage rose over 5 million acres and winter wheat shows higher condition than June 1. Overall U S crop growth July 1 lowest in ten years with regional variations: New England up 3.5 percent, South up 3.5 percent, West of Mississippi down 15 percent, far West down 4.6 percent vs last year.
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Washington
United States
Department of Agriculture
New England
Mississippi River
American girl wins bank at Monte Carlo and buys land
Miss Anice Lu lu Stokes 19, daughter of Carrington Stokes, says she won 319000 in Monte Carlo after a $100 stake. She plans to invest the land near her Nebraska home. Stokes is a University of Nebraska graduate visiting her aunt in Chicago.
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Monte Carlo
Chicago
Anice Lulu Stokes
Carrington Stokes
Miss Stokes
W. G. Johnson
Rokeby Street
Thad
Abe
Nebraska
Misa Stokes
University of Nebraska
McChord Seleeman Nuptials Elate Kentucky Society
William C. McChord Jr and Miss Lucy Eugene Selecman wed in a home ceremony at 4 30 pm with Relatives and friends present. Rev. Lawson and Rev. Williams officiated as Miss Cain and Miss Barber with Mr Kuhn provided music. The couple received many gifts and departed for Lebanon. The bride is daughter of Judge and Mrs W E Selecman and the groom son of Mr. and Mrs W C McChord, assistant cashier at People’s Deposit Bank.
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William C. McChord Jr
Lucy Eugene Seleeman
R. E. C. Lawson
Presbyterian Church
W. H Williams
Baptist Church
Miss Cain
L.C. McCarty
Marshall Duncan
Miss Seleeman
Mr. McChord
W. EB. Sc Iveman
W. C. McChord
The
People’s Deposit Bank
Mooresville Court Hears Drunken Fight Docket
Esquire John William Hayes opened his first Mooresville term with three misdemeanor cases from a July 4 drunken fight. Aaron Higgins and Cy Higgins pleaded guilty to breach of peace and paid fines of five dollars and costs. Dan Speaks was acquitted. Other matters were continued or dismissed with no further action.
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Esquire
John William Hayes
Mooresville
Aaron
Cy Higgins
Dan Speaks
Hughes Expected as Next Chief Justice of Supreme Court
Beverly Massachusetts July 13 Charles E Hughes is named as the prospective next Chief Justice. President Taft weighs retirement timing and a potential fall or December appointment while considering adding three justices. Bowers and other district judges are among probable picks as Taft aims for a lasting court.
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Beverly
Mass
Charles E. Hughes
United States Supreme Court
Moody
Supreme Court
Taft
Senate
Standard Oil, Tobacco and Corporation
Eighth Circuit
Mississippi
Sanborn
Vandeventer
Hook
Lloyd W. Bowers
United States
Bower
Department
Kiss Crusade Becomes Laughing Matter in Washington
Washington voices dismiss the anti kissing crusade as a joke with Dr Harvey F Wiley noting no proven disease link from kissing. In Cincinnati the World Health Organization campaign against kissing provokes Wilde remarks on romance and public sentiment.
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Washington
Harvey F. Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
Cincinnati
Dr. Wiley
School Proposed for Livestock Inspectors in Kentucky
Commissioner Rankin plans a state law based school for livestock inspectors to stamp out sheep disease. He seeks a Government expert to instruct Kentucky inspectors on handling diseased sheep. The notice also notes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as highly effective.
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M. C. Rankin
DREAD PELLAGRA CONFIRMED IN PERRYVILLE
Perryville Kentucky July 14 physicians announce Laura Bottoms a 35 year old colored resident has pellagra. This second Kentucky case follows a Nicholasville death last fall. Photographs will be sent to journals for study while local doctors monitor her rapid decline as researchers discuss possible disease causes and transmission theories.
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Perryville
Laura Bottoms
Kentucky
Nicholasville
H. M. Pittman
D. M. Godby
W. O. Hopper
Danville
Destructive Central Storm Causes Heavy Crop Loss
A severe Saturday storm hit Central and Eastern counties bringing torrential rain and high winds. Property losses reach about 500000 with widespread crop damage to wheat corn and tobacco as streams swell and some buildings are moved from foundations. No lives were reported.
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Zanesville
Carl Etherington
William Wurster, Jr
Wes
Main Street
Harrodsburg
Hartwen Etherington
Etherington
Davis Bolon
Licking County
Young Etherington
Selecman McChord
Lucy Eugene Selecman
William C. McChord, Jr
Squire Hendren
Mark Shewmaker
Geo. Kyler
Toe
L. H. Hardin
Hardin
Federal Bureau of Chemistry
Chamberlain
Boyle County
Europe
West Indies
Egypt
J.J. Wolfe
Durham N. C
8. W. Sambo
Italy
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