Ohio Assembly session features measures and Rooster Week
The eighty first Ohio General Assembly opened with quick bills and a mock session. A conference on road funding passed, while Swat the Rooster Week aims to improve egg quality. Other items include death claims awards, a receiver request for Mt. Gilead Savings, and new Ohio National Guard encampment plans.
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Columbus
General Assembly
House
Senate
Houses
Assembly
Conference Committee
Cass
Highway Department
State Building and Loan
James A. Devine
Turner
Mt. Gilead Savings & Loan Association
H. B. McMillen
National Bank
Building and Loan Association
Ohio Boys Enter Live Stock Judging Contest Boosts Farming
Ohio State University Extension reports more than 2500 boys have entered live stock judging contests to be held at the local fair and nearby county fairs this fall. Clark S Wheeler invites county boys to send names for badges and judging literature to prepare them to assess draft horses dairy cows and lard hogs. Winners receive prizes plus three free trips to Farmers week at the College of Agriculture.
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Western
Union News Service
Cincinnati
Ohio
Buckeye
Clark
Wheeler
Ohio State University
Columbus
College of Agriculture
Masonic Lodge to Celebrate Marietta Anniversary
Marietta Ohio will mark the 125th anniversary of American Union Lodge No 1 Free and Accepted Masons founded February 20 1776 in Roxbury Massachusetts. The lodge was chartered by the Grand Lodge of Ohio on January 5 1780 after earlier activity under New York and Massachusetts. Members attended the battle of Long Island with Washington noted in minutes.
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Ohio
United States
New York
Empire State
Carrie Chapman Catt
Lincoln
Zara DuPont
Ohio Woman Suffrage Association
Elizabeth J. Hauser
Ohio Organization
Ohio National Guard
Adjt
B. W. Hough
Yellow Springs
Greene County
Toledo Signal Corps
Columbus Signal Corps
Sparta
Wis
Engineer Corps
Belvoir Tract
Field Artillery
W. V. McMahen
Toledo
John C. Speaks
Columbus
Marietta
American Union Lodge No. 1
Waterman’s Tavern
Roxbury
Mass
Boston
Grand Lodge of
Massachusetts
Battle of
Long Island
Washington
Electric Co Sued For 10000 In Greenville Suit
James W. Jackson of Greenville files a $10,000 damages suit against the Ohio Electric Railway Co. for injuries from January 4. He says a test of a new automobile truck on Fair street turned into Sweitzer and was struck by an eastbound traction car speeding. He alleges negligence by company employees.
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Greenville, O
James W. Jackson
Greenville
Ohio Electric Railway Co
Fair Street
Sweitzer
Engineers Elect Officers at Locomotive Engineers Meet
Delegates at the national biennial convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers voted unanimously for prohibition. Elected assistant chief engineers to aid Chief Warren S. Stone include M. W. Cadle Sedalia Missouri H E B Wills Washington D C Edward Corrigan Hillsboro Texas and E M Montgomery San Francisco.
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Cleveland, O
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Enginers
Warren S. Stone
M. W. Cadle
Sedalia
H. EB. Wills
Washington, D. C
Edward Corrigan
Hillsboro
Texas
E. M. Montgomery
San Francisco
Statlers Made President Of Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit
Cleveland financier D M Statler was elected president of the Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit Association at the convention in Cleveland. Denver’s Samuel F M Dutton was named vice president, and Chicago editor John K Blatchford was reelected secretary treasurer.
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Cleveland
D. M. Statler
Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit Association
Samuel IF. Dutton
Denver
John K. Blatchford
Chicago
Daily National Hotel Reporter
Medical Fraternity Organizes in Preble County
Preble county doctors plan to elect new officers and revive activity after a two year lull. The county organization, formed years ago, previously drew attention during Prohibition when members agreed to issue whisky prescriptions only to those truly needing a draught.
Ohio Printers Convene in Dayton in June
The fifth annual convention of the Ohio Printers Federation will meet in Dayton June 10 11 12 under the Ben Franklin club banner. Notable features include Harry L. Gage address Trade Education an illustrated lecture The Story of a Pound of Ink discussions on ten topics and lectures on making paper in a large mill. Attendees will tour the National Cash Register plant the National Military home visit a mammoth envelope factory and take auto tours of the city.
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Dayton
Ohio Printers’ Federation
Ben Franklin Club of
Harry L. Gage
National Cash Register
National Military Home
Trains Collide at Idora Park. Denehy Killed
On a steep incline at Idora Park on the dip the dip railway two trains collided. Daniel Denehy a 20 year old Western Union employee died from a fractured skull. Hazel Dunn is among several seriously injured as a crowd of thousands watched the accident. Cars at the park rushed victims to the hospital.
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Youngstown
Idora Park
Daniel Denehy
Western Union
Denehy
Hazel Dunn
Cincinnati Medical College Gift Promises Large Expansion
Mrs Mary M Emery donated 250000 to build a new Ohio Miami Medical College facility at the University of Cincinnati near the General Hospital with tunnel connections. A further 250000 for equipment is required and Harry M Levy pledged 50000. Announcement sent to Dr C R Holmes by Charles J Livingood.
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Cincinnati
Mary M. Emery
Ohio Miami Medical College
University of Cincinnati
General Hospital
Harry M. Levy
Charles J. Livingood
C. R. Holmes
University of Cincinnati Medical College
Engineers' union elects secretary treasurer and updates life policy rule
Cleveland convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers debated selecting a new secretary treasurer for the Locomotive Engineers' Mutual Life and Accident Insurance Association. Although several ballots occurred, a successor to Matt H. Shay was not chosen yet. The group also approved a rule to pay 1 percent monthly of the policy face value when an engineer becomes incapacitated.
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Cleveland, O
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Locomotive Engineers’ Mutual Life and Accident Insurance Association
Matt H. Shay
Phone business prospers in Columbus after merger
The Ohio State Telephone Company formed last summer from fifteen independents in Cleveland Columbus Toledo and other cities reports for nine months ending April 30 revenues of 2 338 184 expenses 1 461 122 net income 877 061 and net earnings 483 361. Dividends on preferred stock amount 239 231 leaving unassigned 244 129.
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Columbus
Ohio State Telephone Company
Cleveland
Toledo
Buckeye Briefs Lightning Strikes School and Car in Buckeye City
In Cleveland a lightning bolt struck South High school and a city car with 500 pupils inside, causing no injuries. In Sandusky J B Smith a Chicago aviator and Leo Peppin of Lorain aged 11 nearly drowned when a flying boat dropped from 560 feet. rescuers saved them. Columbus utility board approves Columbus Railway bond issue totaling 1 739 000 of 1 800 000 five percent bonds.
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Cleveland, O
Sandusky
J. B. Smith
Chicago
Leo Peppin
Lorain
Columbus, O
The
Utilities Commission
Columbus Railway, Power and Light Company
Attempt on Priest’s Life in Ravenna Parsonage
Rev. Father Charles H. Gardner and a young boy narrowly escaped death when an arsonist saturated oil soaked wood against the Catholic parsonage in Ravenna Ohio. Gardner awakened by smoke rescued the boy and fought the fire with the church extinguishers before firefighters arrived.
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Ravenna, O
Charles H. Gardner
Plants for Shady Windows
Woman plant lovers can grow houseplants in sunless rooms by regulating indoor temperatures. Boston fern, Aspidistra, English ivy and nonflowering ferns thrive. Primula obconica and Primula Forbesii offer showy flowering options. Care tips include soil blends, watering, drainage, dusting, and discreet hangers for ivy and ferns.
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Boston
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