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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1912

Page

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Leaders Of Unions Call A Conference On Arrests

Indianapolis February 18 three men named as dynamite conspirators BE G W Basey Edward Clark held in Cincinnati and Hiram Cline in Muncie Ind unable to meet 3000 bonds James M Lynch president of the Typographical Union calls meeting of seven international unions in Indianapolis to discuss action Thomas Neale International Carpenters and Joiners Union hopes the accused are innocent Hayes United Mine Workers says crime not justified until proven guilty Huber Carpenters and Joiners expects fair trial Perry United Mine Workers wants no miscarriage of justice

Indianapolis G. W. Basey Edward Clark Cincinnati Hiram Cline Muncie Ind James M. Lynch Typographical Union Thomas Neale International Carpenters and Joiners’ Union McNamara Brothers F. J. Hayes United Mine Workers William D. Huber The Carpenters and Joiners Edwin Perry

Bold Taxi Robbery Strikes Down Downtown Revenue

Two robbers seized a taxi carrying $25,000 from East River National Bank to Produce Exchange Bank. Messengers were beaten as the trio forced the driver to Trinity Place to Park Place, then fled in a waiting car with the money.

East River National Bank Produce Exchange Bank Trinity Place Rector Street Park Place Church Streets Church Street

Five to Fifteen Dead Feared After Fast Train Wreck

Altoona Pa Feb 13 A death toll estimated between five and fifteen is reported after a Pennsylvania Railroad 24 hour east bound train wreck at Warrior Ridge Ten of eleven cars plunged down an embankment and officials fear most of the 104 passengers were killed or injured An exact death list was not available mid afternoon

Altoona Pennsylvania Warrior Ridge

Army feud ends Adjutant General Ainsworths duties

Washington Feb 15 Major General Fred C Ainsworth Adjutant General of the Army was relieved of his duties and held to await disciplinary measures due to insulting letters to the Secretary of War and the Chief of Staff The action stems from a long running feud between staff and line officers creating friction with General Wood and others in the army leadership

Secretary of War Washington Fred C. Ainsworth Army Ainsworth Wood

Questions on McLean Power and Harmon in Ohio Politics

A column questions McLean’s influence and motives, tying Cincinnati Enquirer ownership to Harmon’s era and Bryan’s stance. It cites hypothetical paths if McLean or Harmon backed different candidates, and asks Faulkner and McLean for candid, truthful answers.

The Herald-Star Cincinnati Bnqwrer Crouch Harmon John R. McLean Enquirer McLean MclLean Pendleton Payne Standard Oil W. F Bryan Washington City Bryan Underwood U. S Pomerone Ohio Baltimore Faulkner Jimmy Columbus Cincinnati Enquirer Outlook James McConville N. McCombs

Italian Convicts Deny Statements in Rice Murder Case

Pietro Toma sello and Vincenzo Pelato Italian convicts in Columbus prison deny making statements implicating themselves in the W L Rice murder. They say they have not talked to Warden Jones about the crime. A Pinkerton detective was reported to have claimed a confession.

Columbus Pietro Tomasello Vincenzo Pelato Jones W. L. Rice Cleveland Roth F. M. Dimaio Pinkerton

Fire Bubs Threaten Roscoe After School War Notes

Undaunted by a $500 reward and organized search, incendiaries in Roscoe O during a school war sent letters threatening residents. A note delivered to Mrs Julia Brewer and another to the Coshocton Tribune was opened addressed to the Skule Bord. The letter boasted of the banner bord doing the rite thing and vowed not to be scared despite pursuers.

Roscoe Julia Brewer Coshocton

Vote Your Choice For President Ballot Test

The Herald-Star prints a daily ballot to gauge Presidential preference of Steubenville readers. It aims to reflect Republican sentiment while inviting Democratic readers to participate, with ballots kept secret and signed names not disclosed. LaFollette Name Wilson

Herald-Star Steubenville Ohio

Pottery Girls Fuel Salvation Army Fund Rising

Churches and fraternal groups back the Salvation Army building campaign with growing support. The campaign luncheon extends to Saturday and Monday to align with a Union Mass Meeting at Westminster auditorium on Sunday at 7 30 o clock. Notable gifts come from Steubenville Pottery girls via team No 7 and contributions from churches and fraternities. Musicians Union No 23 provides daily concert support at noon.

Salvation Army Westminster Auditorium City Steubenville Pottery Capt. Rutherford Musicians Union No. 23

Submarine Trials Under Ice Off Chesapeake Bay

A test underway to determine how accurately a submarine can navigate by chart and compass beneath two inches of ice. The voyage covers twenty miles under the Chesapeake Bay, described as the most remarkable cruise yet attempted, avoiding conning power use due to overhead conditions.

Chesapeake Bay

Denison Team Dominates Local A C In 50 To 8 Win

Steubenville A C defeats Dennison A C at old National Hall by 50 to 8. George Zimmerman scores 15 field goals, 11 in the second half, setting a season record as Dennison toyed with the visitors. Empfield, Bowers standouts. gate by Empfield and Bowers noted.

Steubenville A. C Dennison A. C Old National Hall George Zimmerman Empfield Bowers Dennison A. C Hateshee Bree As G. Zimmerman Wade McDonald Edgar Campfield Rasche J. Zimmerman Exely Howser Dahesh Specht Bates Edgar McDonald Honser Wade Polen

Candidacy Announced for State Dairy and Food Commissioner

Columbus reports T. L. Calvert of Selma Clark County announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for State Dairy and Food Commissioner. Calvert formerly served as deputy in the department under Renwick W. Dunlap and was secretary of the State Board of Agriculture before Sandles.

Columbus T. L. Calvert Selma Clark County Calvert Renwick W. Dunlap State Board of Agriculture Sandles

Foreclosures and suits listed in local court docket

Court actions include Watson A Walker & Son vs Benj I Smith foreclosure on a 203.50 mortgage plus costs Leonidas Chamberlain v Rayland Coal Co settled A Dunlap executor of Albert L Rogers v J O Henry mortgage note 1 and costs Minteer attorney Annibalearlott vs Queen Insurance Co fire loss of household goods Bradley Feb 1911 Naylor attorney D E Henderson v Earl S Black burn cognovit judgment for 177.72 Perry Rowland attorneys

Watson A. Walker & Son Benj i. Smith Leonidas Chamberlain Rayland Coal Company Dunlap Albert L. Rogers J. O. Henry Minteer Annibalearlott Queen Insurance Co. of América Bradley Naylor D. E. Henderson Earl S. Blackburn Perry & Rowland

Campaign Luncheons Boost Social Spirit and Funds

Luncheons demonstrate social vigor among workers in the campaign as they contribute to morale. The orchestra led by Mr. Jelly includes Bennett, Lusk, Kemp, Dever and Dr. Cummings. Funds announced by noon total $5,480.

Jelly Messrs Bennett Lusk Kemp Dever Dr. Cummings

Real estate sale filing in Knox township for 5 acres

A notice item lists George W. Albaugh et al. as Exis. to Emma V. Smith involving 5 acres in Knox township with a stated amount of $1,310. The fragment references a property transfer or mortgage action and a monetary value. Further details are not present in the readable text.

Brilliant George W. Albaugh Emma V. Smith Knox Township

Realty Transfers Across Smithfield and Amsterdam Townships

Realty transfers list multiple deeds: John McClave and wife to George W. Parks for lots 10 and 11 in Whitten Reynard’s subdivision, Smithfield township for 250 dollars. McClave to Elizabeth Snider in Cross Creek township GA. Eleanor Schellart et al to J. O. Schaffer for lot 3 in Wallace’s addition, city, 3100 dollars. Ita Grimm et al to J. F. Yingling for lot 7 in A Long’s 2nd addition, Amsterdam, 125 dollars. Emma S. Drennen et al to William F. Carter for lot 7 in Drennen’s subdivision.

John McClave Geo. W. Parks Whitten & Reynard Smithfield Elizabeth Snider Cross Creek Eleanor Schellart J. O. Schaffer Wallace Ita Grimm J. F. Yingling A. Long Amsterdam Emma S. Drennen William F. Carter Drennen

Marriage Licenses and Market Listings in Union Port Steubenville

Marriage licenses show Marion B. Peterson and Mary A. McPane of Union Port, aged 21 and 20, and Barney A. Kenski and Ruth Merrill of Steubenville, aged 18 and 16. City Market at 115 South Fourth Street lists George M. Sturgeon. A February 3 note highlights a new versatile typewriter silencer by R L Freudenberg er, produced in the National Exchange Bank building, claimed to reduce typing noise with contracts from manufacturers.

Marion B. Peterson Mary A. McPane Unionport Barney A. Kenski Ruth Merrill Steubenville George M. Sturgeon South Fourth Street R. L. Freudenberger National Exchange Bank

Juvenile and young adults listed in county incident notes

Molvilger 32 of Dillon vale Jos Maiolo 22 Ermac Grossi 18 all of Mingo Junction Roy Liggett 25 and Mary Barcus 20 near Adena are named in the latest police blotter. The report provides ages and hometowns for the six individuals involved in the incident.

Mma Molvilger Dillonvale Jos Maiolo Ermacca Grossi Mingo Junction Roy L. Liggett Mary J. Barcus Near Adena

Indignation Meeting Over Planned Frankfort Bar

Citizens of Frankfort and vicinity plan a mass meeting at U P church tonight to protest a petition to open a bar at Frankfort Springs hotel. The Springs serves summer automobile parties and travelers between Steubenville and Pittsburg, historically run to high citizenship standards.

Frankfort Frankfort Springs U. P Steubenville Pittsburg

Milk Campaign Aims to Boost City Milk Supply

The Pennsylvania railroad launches a milk campaign in rural districts to raise milk production for city shipments. A special promotional train will run along the lines and lectures will be given at key points where milk industry growth is lacking.

Pennsylvania Railroad

Miner Mike Jonich Died in Glencoe Stabbing Fight

Hungarian miner Mike Jonich, 21, was stabbed to death last night during a fight with a fellow countryman at Glencoe. The assailant fled. Louie Parich, the boarding boss, was arrested on suspicion of knowledge about the case.

Glencoe Mike Jonich Louie Parich

Corrupt Practices Act Enforced Ahead of Primary Election

Prosecuting Attorney Paisley announced plans to enforce the Corrupt Practices Act in the upcoming primary, calling a meeting with candidates to explain the rules, and adjourned grand jury sessions after the May primary to compel disclosure of illicit payments and solicitations, promising a political upheaval in local campaigns.

Paisley

Campaign For Playgrounds Opens Last Night With Addresses

Dr. Curtis, playground expert, spoke to attractive audiences at United Presbyterian and Westminster churches, stressing links between playgrounds and juvenile delinquency. He urged Steubenville residents to attend free lectures at the Y M C A on playground work, with an illustrated talk tonight and a Friday men’s conference outlining a local plan.

Steubenville Dr. Curtis

Descendant Proposes Baron Steuben Memorial Plan

A Connecticut descendant of Baron Steuben writes J B Doyle about erecting a statue or memorial to the Continental drillmaster on a site near the Carnegie Library in this city. If dedicated within two years the Putnam Phalanx of Hartford will attend for entertainment. They were organized fifty two years ago and appear in Continental uniform giving drill and tactics Steuben taught Revolutionary troops.

J. B .Doyle Connecticut Baron Steuben Carnegie Library Putnam Phalanx Hartford Conn

Fire Drill Success as No. 3 Pupils Evacuate

Rochester public school No. 3 evacuated 900 pupils in a flawless fire drill as the building burned to the ground. Fire officials confirmed the structure was totally destroyed with no injuries reported.

Rochester N. Y

Madison Case Sees Promise of Better Light and Power Service

Public Service Commission of Ohio hearing in Columbus heard from General Manager Griffin and officials from Light Co and Tri-State. The company pledged improved service within two weeks and power transmission from East Liverpool to Steubenville within two months, while debating emergency brakes on hilltop cars and awaiting Attorney General ruling. Representatives from the Board of Commerce were told James Madison, the burglar, would not be paroled to threaten the community again.

Traction and Light Service Public Service Commission of Ohio Columbus Griffin W. McD. Miller Hodgen Commercial Department of the Light Co F. C. Chambers Chamber of Commerce George Gescheider J. E. McGowan D. J. Sinclair A. D. McMillan Steubenville Charles Crawford Follanshee Tri-State State Commission East Liverpool Hogan Board of Commerce State Board of Administration James Madison

Caboose in Pan Handle wrecks injures brakeman at Colliers

A Pan Handle wreck crew responded to two Thursday morning incidents. At Pattersons Crossing a broken axle delayed trains. At Colliers a westbound freight struck a stationary train on No 3 track, pushing the caboose onto the engine, catching fire. Brakeman Frank Beatty escaped with a broken leg and burns. He was taken to Gill hospital in Colliers.

Patterson's Crossing Colliers Frank Beatty Gill Hospital

Law Article on Feeding Indigent School Children

City Solicitor Merry man provides B L Joyce a legal opinion on aiding indigent students. If a truancy officer finds a child must work to support itself or others legally entitled to its services, the school board must supply free textbooks or other relief to enable attendance. Food and clothing could be provided, but relief is limited to enabling schooling under the law, not general poor relief funds.

Merryman B. L. Joyce Board of Education

Ohio Fair Town Weather Turns Unsettled Friday

A weather notice reports Ohio fair town will see unsettled conditions Friday with moderate temperatures. Local residents are advised to plan accordingly for changing skies and potential showers.

Ohio Fair Town

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Labor Organi New York PENNA ADJT McCombs Ening Letters Skule Bord Steubenville, Ohio Wilson Post Office Taft Roosevelt Army Building Fund Pottery Girls James Pilney New Law Tion Ties Board Madison Caboose the Hospital
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