City Budget Discusses Block Purchase and Petitions
City council debated funding a full block purchase between Third and Court streets for municipal buildings. A petition plan would gauge public sentiment on the $250,000 to $350,000 outlay without a direct election, with four weeks to circulate and include both supporters and opponents.
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Huerta Fortifies Puebla as Crisis Looms in Mexico
General Huerta plans a last stand at Puebla as his regime weakens, aiming to gain glory before possible exile. O'Shaughnessy reports to Wilson that Huerta fortifies Puebla with limited troops and ships gold abroad, while tension rises around Mexico City and Vera Cruz with conflicting signals from Navarrette and Maas.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Washington
Huerta
Mexico City
Pueblo
Vera Craz
Presiden Wilson
Nelson O’shaugnessy
O'Shaughnessy
Vera Cruz
Funston
Navarrette
Navarette
Maas
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Cordoba
Oppose Civic Center Bond Plan Stirs City At Large
The Herald-Star denounces the Civic Center proposition urging a third of a million dollars in bonds. It argues voters should decide in a proper election, noting the plan would cost taxpayers a total near a million and divert funds from street repairs water access and public safety. The paper pledges to mobilize against the measure and seeks an honest vote.
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Bloomfield High School Commencement Admirably Attended
Bloomfield high school held its annual commencement Friday evening May 8 in the town hall before a large enthusiastic crowd. The decorated setting featured starry banners and carnation accents with the class motto Astra Castra Numen Lumen. Students delivered polished orations and songs while the Bloomfield orchestra provided continuous music. Miss Anna Plantz spoke on System is the Law of Success, Miss Anna Reagan on Character is the True Diploma, Miss Georgia Flohr urged facing difficulties, and Harold Woore projected Our Country's Tomorrow. Several vocal numbers and a piano duet complemented a night praised by the community.
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Bloomfield Orchestra
Charles Simpson
Anne M. Plantz
E. Bell
Anna Margaret Reagan
Harold A. Moore
J. Knox Montgomery
Reagin
Georgia Flohr
Harold Woore
America
Edison
Marconto
Harold
Wayne Township
Dorothy Weiss
Bohm
Chas, Megrail
George Mather
John E. Bell
Maide Spencer
Muskingum College
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Mallpox observation spreads in Erie city
Twenty cases of smallpox are reported in Erie with two nurses three patients and a visitor moved to municipal hospital for observation. Forty residents were sent home for observation and more cases are being investigated across the city.
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St. Vincent
Governor Cox to name 264 appointees this week
Columbus May 13 Governor Cox is expected to announce 264 appointments this week with 176 Democrats and 88 split between Republicans and Progressives. The 88 will form county boards of complaints under the Warnes Tax Law, each board three members. Chairman Finley has submitted eligible Democrats, while Walter Brown named loyal Progressives. Finley recently pleaded guilty to civil service law violation and was fined 50 dollars.
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Democratic State Executive Committee
Walter Brown
Toledo
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Progressive
Finley
City approves paving Oregon Avenue and street improvements
The council passed paving Oregon avenue from Belle View Boulevard to Woodlawn road for 19000 dollars. Resolution 3102 to improve Sin clair avenue with a retaining wall on Permar's Run was passed. Ordinance 3103 to accept a deed from A C Douglass and wife for street property was read. Assurance was given the Congregational church that the city will be taken over on motion of Mr Bueche.
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Public Service
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Griffin
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Service Committee
Park Commission
Hill Avenue
Slack Streets
Peterson
Hawkins
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Fach
Herbert and
Teaff
Hilary Square
Wilson Place
McKee Avenue
State Street
Brady
Oregon
McDowell
Beall & Steele
Oregon Avenue
Belle View Boulevard
Woodlawn Road
Sinclair Avenue
Permar's Run
A. C. Douglass
Congregational Church
New Rex Theatre Planned on Market Street Site
John D. Polites, owner of the Rex and Minerva theatres, announces from Los Angeles that a new Rex Theatre will rise on Market Street, replacing the current building after stores are vacated. The 66 by 160 foot, two to three story structure will include two front stores, a grand foyer, a 1500 seat auditorium, and a large fountain at the entrance, aiming to rank among the finest small theatres in the country.
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John D. Polites
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Market Street
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Hoge & Co. Hardware Co
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Bentz Hardware Company
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Fuanghee
Amputation After La Belle Ore Works Accident
Ora Auten a brakeman at La Belle Iron Works lost both legs in a yard accident while switching cars. He stepped in front of a shifting train about 10 30 p m and was crushed. surgeons at the city hospital had to amputate below the knee. He is reported progressing as expected at his La Belle View residence with friends hoping for recovery.
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Ohio Weather Forecast Guides Cloudy Nights and Warm Thursday
Ohio remains cloudy tonight with probable showers in the eastern portion. Thursday should be fair with rising temperatures across the state, bringing a milder, pleasant day overall.
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Strikers Move Rebuild Colony At San Rafael Heights
Trinidad Colorado May 13. Rebuilding of the Ludlaw tent colony progresses rapidly on a site behind the old colony destroyed April 20 in which over twenty fires were set. It is expected the entire strikers’ colony will be moved to its former location within a few days. At 6 o'clock this evening the proclamation enforcing disarmament takes effect. Arms surrendered thus far are fewer than believed to have been stolen or seized. No trouble is anticipated as U S soldiers proceed to relieve suspected areas of arms.
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