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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1916

Page

2

Hubler faces stand as guards refuse oath in war time

United States Commissioner Howell backs Hubler amid a wartime dispute over guarding the Fourth Regiment and the double oath. The conflict centers on whether non-swearing guardsmen should be mustered with federal troops and how to handle arrests at Hamilton. Howell cites Supreme Court precedents and asserts actions lie within war-time authority.

Union News Service Columbus United States Army Mexico Robert L. Hubler Hamilton Charles Baker Hubler Frank W. Howell Dayton United States Ohio Stuart R. Bolin War Department Washington Howell W. G. Walson Chester Doyle E. Company United States Supreme Court Yucatan

Officials to Fight Disease in Akron

City health officials and organizations launch a campaign against infantile paralysis after reporting Akron’s first case. Two year old Eugene Selman, son of Mr and Mrs J Selman of 612 Gridley avenue, is affected. Health Commissioner Dr J J McShane will enforce strict inspections of arriving train passengers.

Akron D.—A Eugene Selman J. Selman Gridley Avenue J. J. McShane McShane

Supreme Court to rehear Barringer case

The Supreme Court of the state refuses to reopen Willard Barringer socialist versus John R. Flatron city commissioner. The ruling caps a legal fight that began after Barringer lost by two votes and has passed through all lower courts.

Dayton Supreme Court of the State Willard Barringer John R. Flatron Barringer

Clover Leaf Railroad Refuses Mail Haul. Loss Expected

The Clover Leaf railroad in Toledo declines to carry United States mails after its contract expired June 30. The decision, noted by Judge Killis and Receiver Walter L. Ross, will reduce receipts by about $62,000. The line operates 466 miles with 16 mail clerks affected by the order.

Toledo, Othe

Shreve Sends Full Company to Camp Willis

Shreve Ohio with 1106 residents contributed a complete 100-man company to the Mexico-bound Ohio National Guard. The town claims one soldier for every ten residents, a record few places can match. Wayne county community honors the martial provision.

Shreve Theodore Roosevelt Camp Willis Ohio National Guard United States Wayne County

Buckeye Lawyers Move to Tighten Bar Admissions

Ohio State Bar Association at Cedar Point adopts a plan to require three years of legal study for three year graduates of approved colleges or universities and four years for all other applicants. Secretary John H. Smart notes it is easier to become a lawyer than a veterinarian. A committee will present the plan to the legislature.

Cedar Point Ohio State Bar Association Cleveland Miller Frank R. Marvin

Epidemic Alert in Cleveland as Infantile Paralysis Spreads

Health Officer Bishop declares an epidemic in Cleveland’s Orange avenue area. He mobilizes the city health force and seeks guidance from Washington officials after six districts report cases and a child dies. Five more children are hospitalized at City Hospital.

Cleveland Orange Avenue Bishop United States Public Health Service Washington City Hospital

Fifteen Injured in Youngstown Tunnel Collision

In Youngstown Ohio a passenger car with about 50 passengers collided with a work car carrying 15 men at Basin street near a long tunnel. Fifteen people were hurt, several seriously, a panic ensued as both trains braked but remained on tracks. Company officials could not explain the cause of the crash.

Youngstown, O Youngstown-Sharon Line Basin Street

Buckeye News Notes Highlights Ohio Local Items

Dayton receipts at the customs office totaled 6896.14 dollars for the last month. Findlay pastor Dr. W F Dickenslewis will report to the Plattsburg training camp on August 10 to prepare for war. Sandusky former Vermillion school superintendent Albert Lee Ivey adjudged insane and committed to Lima State Hospital for Criminal Insane.

Dayton Customs Office Sandusky Albert Lee Ivey Vermillion Schools Lima State Hospital Husbands

Bank Robbers Hit Oakwood Bank Vault in Toledo Heist

Robbers blew the Oakwood bank vault in Toledo and took over $500. They did not blast the manganese safe. A ditch car abandoned near Haskins held part of the loot, with three men seen in the area.

Toledo Oakwood Bank Haskins

Dayton Woman Hurt When Car Flips Into Ditch

Mrs. William Ziegler of Shiloh just north of Dayton sustained a broken arm and other injuries when an automobile driven by her son Charles turned over into a ditch near West Manchester.

Dayton William Ziegler Shiloh Charles Manchester

Blyria School District to Make Physical Training Mandatory

The Blyria Board of Education will require physical training for all high school pupils. The YMCA will train boys and the YWCA will train girls. Military training may be added if government aid is provided. Previously training was optional.

Blyria, O Blyria Board of Education

Russians Make Gains in Eastern Campaign Big Offensive

Petrograd reports a major push by Russian forces in Galicia and along the Dniester front. They claim to have cut the Delatyn Korosmezo railway, captured Sadzadka, and forced large enemy losses including 170 officers and over 1,000 prisoners. Meanwhile Hetty Green, famed financier, dies in New York at eighty one after a life of extreme poverty and luxury.

Petrograd Delatyn Korosmezo Lemberg Dniester War Office Carpathians Kolomea and Sadzadka Lower Styr Styr Stokhod Lower Lipa Kolki Zaturze Volia Sadovska Sehkline Lipa Peremel Gulf of Riga

American ship Jacob Luckenbach sinks near Dover

The American steamship Jacob Luckenbach was sunk in a collision off Dover. Its 31 crew members were rescued. The vessel, 822 feet long and 2798 gross tons, built in Sunderland in 1881, had arrived at Queenstown from San Francisco on June 27 and was owned in New York.

Dover England Jacob Luckenbach Queenstown San Francisco Sunderland New York

Food riots erupt in Liege amid casualties

Telegraphic notes report food riots in Liege with many hurt. Also, Col. Percy Wilfrid Machell of the border regiment killed in action in France. His widow is a cousin of the German emperor, daughter of the late Prince Victor of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.

Amsterdam Liege London Percy Wilfrid Machell Border Regiment France Prince Victor of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

Dr. Robert J. Aley Named NEA President

New York July 8 Dr. Robert J. Aley president of the University of Maine was unanimously named next president of the National Educational Association by the nominating committee.

Society R. J. Aley New York Robert J. Aley University of Maine National Educational Association

Double Murder Over Water Rights In Durango

Henry Ludwig shot and killed Abner Lowell and his son Hugh during an altercation over water rights in Durango. Ludwig also wounded another son and died by self-inflicted wounds in the incident.

Durango Cole, Jidy Henry Ludwig Abner Lowell Hugh

Monterey Brings 251 Refugees Safe From Vera Cruz

The Ward line steamer Monterey reached Havana on July 7 with 251 passengers, mostly American refugees, after a hurricane struck its course near the Cuban coast but caused no damage.

Havana Ward Line Monterey Vera Cruz Cuban

Steamer Ryndam Hits Rock in Dense Fog

The Holland American Line steamer Ryndam arrived in Rotterdam after leaving New York June 17 bound for the port via Falmouth. A hole appeared in the forepeak from hitting a rock near Kirkwall during dense fog while the ship moved slowly.

Kirkwall Totterdam Holland Holland-American Line Ryndam New York Falmouth

Admiral Winslow to Quit Navy on July 20

Washington learns Admiral Cameron M. Winslow will retire July 20 as he reaches the age limit. Navy department issues orders in Washington. Naval officials report American marines under Col Joseph Pendleton entered Santiago Santo Domingo without opposition and now patrol the city.

Washington Cameron Mchrae Winslow Pacific Fleet Navy Department Col Joseph H. Pendleton Santiago Santo Domingo

Wilson Upholds Army Sentence In McCleery Case

President Wilson confirms a court martial sentence of dismissal against First Lieutenant John H. McCleery for alleged embezzlement of funds. The ruling upholds prior military discipline and ends the case with McCleery discharged from service.

Wilson Washington John 8. McCleery MecCleery

German Submarine Reaches America with Dyestuffs and Mail

The German merchant submarine Deutschland arrived in Chesapeake Bay after a 16 day voyage. Measuring 315 feet, it carried about 100 tons of dyestuffs and substantial mail, with 29 crew aboard under Captain Kalrig. It was unarmed and treated as a merchant ship by U.S. officials, often submerging to avoid potential warships.

Union News Service Baltimore Deutschland Chesapeake Bay Cape Henry Eastern Forwarding Company Locust Point Vaterland Imperator Kalrig Navy United States

Attempt on Buenos Aires President Remarkably Foiled

An anarchist aimed at President de La Plaza from a government balcony during a troop review. The shot missed its mark and the attacker was arrested on the scene.

Buenos Aires de la Plaza

Cincinnati Market Prices for Wheat Corn Oats and Livestock

A comprehensive listing of Cincinnati market quotes across grains and livestock. Wheat prices range No 2 red 1.12 1.14 and No 4 92c. corn categories show No 2 white 83 84c and No 4 mixed 82c. oats list multiple Northwestern and local grades. hay prices from $9 to $18.60. eggs and poultry details. cattle and bulls price ranges. hogs sheep and lambs price spans.

Northwestern Hay Timothy Clover

Villa cuts line of communication in Chihuahua war

El Paso reports Pancho Villa has severed the link between the de facto government in Mexico City and its Chihuahua field forces. The act, seen as a decisive stragegy, brings famine to the Carrancista army and threatens the demoralization of General Trevino’s troops. Washington lifts embargo on experts except munitions.

el Paso Texas Pancho” Villa Mexico City Chihuahua Trevino Washington

Boots and Change Across Generations

A brief dialogue contrasts a boy’s wish for knee high boots with a modern twist as a daughter now desires them. The exchange highlights shifting fashion desires between generations.

Swamp Root Kidney Medicine Endorsed by Salisbury Drug Store

A 1915 testimonial from Porter’s Drug Store in Salisbury New York promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root kidney remedy. The ad claims satisfied customers and an old time drug man’s favorable results and invites readers to sample the product by sending ten cents for a trial bottle plus a booklet. Regular bottle sizes are sold at drug stores.

Ady

Not Worthy of Me Warns of Hidden Risk

A clipped courier note quotes a remark about unworthiness and a caution to recheck a financial rating, suggesting concern over a suspect or unreliable suitor. The Louisville Courier Journal frame hints at a personal intrigue with possible financial judgment implications.

Louisville Courier-Journal

Mothers urged to examine CASTORIA bottles for safety

Consumers are advised to inspect every CASTORIA bottle for infants and children, ensuring the remedy is safe and reliable. The notice emphasizes careful checking of labels, seals, and expiration dates to protect young users.

Bag and Baggage Note on Hunting Trips

A Louisville Courier-Journal quip observes that hunting trips carry baggage far heavier than the bag itself, underscoring the practical and humorous burden travelers bring along.

Louisville Courier-Journal

A Few Good Misses in the Chorus Boost Opera Hit

A reviewer notes that slight flaws in the chorus may actually aid a modern opera's appeal by highlighting the lead performances and intensifying overall drama. The piece argues that imperfections can sharpen the work's emotional impact and audience reception.

Restitution Aims To Prevent Destitution In Communities

A report notes that timely restitution could avert destitution for vulnerable individuals by restoring income and access to necessary services, reducing reliance on emergency aid and stabilizing families amid economic hardship.

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