Pennsylvania Railroad Faces Ouster Suit Over Excursion Ban
Ohio report of Attorney General Hogan preparing a Franklin County case accusing the Pennsylvania railroad of violating anti trust laws by agreeing with other roads to end one day excursion business. Hogan seeks help from Middle States AGs to probe the Central Passenger Association. The article also notes a Columbus police officer killed a mad bulldog while defending a family. the dog carried hydrophobia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Pennsylvania Railroad
Franklin County
Hogan
Attoreys
Middle States
Central Pssenger Association
Pennsylvania
Jack Abernathy
Rowland
W. BE. Babcock
Whirlwind Campaign for Proposed Amendments
A two week statewide push supports constitutional amendments proposed by the Constitutional convention led by President Herbert S. Bigelow and Mayor Newton D. Baker with aid from Congressman James M. Cox. Participants include John Ackler Robert Crosser R M Wanamaker B F Weybrecht and others. Weybrecht opposes the initiative and referendum but backs most other amendments. Progressive government leagues formed last winter will organize efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert S. Bigelow
Newton D. Baker
Cleveland
James M. Cox
John Dackler
Robert Crosser
R. M. Wanamaker
Kron
H. G. Reddington
Lorain
B. F. Weybrecht
Alliance
Eybrecht
Five Hurt by Lightning At Cannellville
Five persons were struck by lightning at Cannellville. Stella Moody, 20, is near death, unconscious for hours. Mrs. Lucinda Moody and Ora Wilson are conscious along with Guy Ashton and Luis Ashton, all children, after the strike. The State Tax Commission set tentative values for several small electric light companies, raising Massillon Electric and Gas from 200000 to 400000 and Marysville Light and Power from 112000 to 160000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannellville
Stella Moody
Lucinda Moody
Ora Wilson
Guy Ashton
Uis Ashton
State Tax Commission
Massillon Electric and Gaspany
Marysville Light ‘and
Ter Company
Claim Is Paid In Werner Pany Settlement
General Hogan received 0 from the receiver of the Werner pany of Akron in settlement of the state claim against the com for Willis Law 8 for the last two years. The environment shows counties in focus and penalties for local option law violations. The ruling by the Attorney General defines compensation coverage including office helpers and machinery operators, excluding officers and traveling salesmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorney
Hogan
Werner Pany
Akron
Greene
Mes
Morgan, Lake
Ashland
Veling Menie
Kmen
Thrummer
Election boards told to appoint challengers and inspectors
Secretary Graves issues instructions for September 3 constitutional amendment election. Boards must appoint two challengers and two inspectors per precinct. Voters will receive a paper ribbon ballot for yes or no on 42 amendments. Registration rules vary for those who moved or did not register last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves
Boards of Elections
New Ohio Incorporations Filed in State Articles
Articles of incorporation were filed for several Ohio entities including The Citizens Bank of Albany with $25,000, The Majestic Rubber Company of Akron at $3,000, The Republic Realty Company of Youngstown at $10,000, Cullen & Vaughn Construction of Hamilton at $25,000, McNicol-Corns of Wellsville at $60,000, Hamilton West Side Lumber, Columbus School for Girls with a $45,000 total, Acme Laundering Company of Columbus at $25,000, plus names of organizers such as R. B. McGonable and others, J. A. H. Myers, Ralph B. Brashear, Charles A. Ervin, and Alice Gladden among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Bank of Albany
R. B. McGonable
Majestic Rubber Company
Akron
J. A. H. Myers
Republic Realty Company
Youngstown
Ralph B. Brashear
Cullen & Vaughn Construction Company
Hamilton
Charles A. Ervin
McNicol-Corns Company
Wellsville
D. HE
Honor system at Ohio penitentiary praised by Thurman
President Allen W. Thurman of the state board of administration says the honor system for handling prisoners can work. He cites 11 murderers and lifers at the State Tuberculosis hospital near Mt. Vernon who worked without armed guards and quietly, saving the state about $8,000 in months with no trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Penitentiary
Allen W. Thurman
State Board of Administration
Thurman
State Tuberculosis Hospital
Mt. Vernon
Attorney General Rules State Not Paying Travel Costs
Attorney General Hogan advised State Auditor Fullington that the state should not fund travel to national association meetings for department officials unless justified. He notes past practice paid large sums, but current stance restricts expenditures and emphasizes financial warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogan
Fullington
Cleveland Tops Cincinnati in Beer Tax Receipts
Cleveland paid six months of Alk in tax and turned $323,954.20 into the state treasury, more than Cincinnati which trailed last week with a far smaller figure. The state treasurer’s receipts prove Cleveland’s greater beer consumption.
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Cleveland
Cincinnati
Ohio towns report a string of varied incidents across counties
Buckeye Notes details a steamer Tast land running aground near Cleveland, a fowl with appendicitis in Coshocton, a fatal shooting in Portsmouth, elopement cases in Springfield, and multiple local legal actions. Other items note labor, crime, and civic events in Massillon, Geneva, Warren, Findlay, Chardon, Ashland, and Fostoria with brief outcomes and local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Coshocton
John McDowell
Portsmouth
John. W. Morris
Nettie Baker
Charlotte Haines
BE. J. Haines
James Bruck
Phil Bruck
Columbus
Youngstown
Leo Lynn Wise
This
Trumbull County
Ohio Works
Carnegie Steel Co
Eva C. Wise
Canfield
O. Springfield
Ida Freeman
Ida Canton
Auburn
Ind
Springfield
Michigan
Chicago
Massillon
Arthur N. Kaley
Kaley
Miss Hall
Oberlin
Congregational
Cupid
Edwin A. Hall
Geneva
Warren
W. D. Chandler
West Mecca
E. A. Tineny
Squire H E. Phillips
W. C. Stawarski
Findlay
Otto Shirley
Edward Zierlof
Cloyd Ebert
Spreng
Herman V. Williams
Ohio National Guard
Williams
Fostoria
Rising Sun
White
Newark
James F. Irwin
Official ballot instructions for constitutional amendments
Instructions explain how to vote yes or no on amendments by marking the blank space before Yes or No, and how to vote for or against licensing intoxicating liquors by marking the corresponding blank spaces with a cross. The text guides voters on where to place marks for each option.
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MO Sue Big Railroad
Brave Columbus Policeman
Ohio Constitution Convention
Ohio
New
Buckeye
Poe
Crimea
General Assembly
Court of Common Pleas
Boards of Education
Board of Public Works
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Civil Service
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