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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1913

Page

3

Blind Pensions Blocked by Judge C Geoghegan Ruling

Common Pleas Judge Geoghegan upheld a prior supreme court decision and blocked blind pension payments in the county. The ruling follows attorney general directives deeming the blind relief act unconstitutional as special legislation targeting a specific class. The May pension vouchers for 320 applicants were halted by County Auditor Edmondson under watchdog Hogan guidance.

Western Union News Service Cincinnati Common Pleas Geoghegan Bettman Edmondson Hogan Cieoghegan Supreme Court Thos. M. Bigler Columbus

Ohio Group Embarks for International Sunday School Meet

Columbus reports the largest religious pilgrimage abroad as 106 Ohio delegates depart Boston for Zurich to attend the International Sunday-School Association convention. Led by C. W. Shinn the group sails June 12 and aims to reach Zurich July 8 then tours Gibraltar Italy and Rhine cities before returning from Liverpool to Boston August 11.

Columbus Ohio International Sunday-school Association Zurich Switzerland Boston C. W. Shinn State Association Gibraltar Italy Rhine Heidelberg Weisbaden Cologne the Hague Brussels Amsterdam Paris London Liverpool

State Aid Road Contracts Awarded in Ohio

The Ohio state highway department awarded contracts totaling 41,557.80 for state aid roads. Wilson Engineering and Constructing Co of Xenia won 7398 for Piqua Urbana extension No 1 in Champaign county. Wilson and Bowers of Athens received 25200 for Athens Logan road brick. W Brightsel of Logan bid 8959.80 for Urbana West Jefferson road water bound macadam.

Piqua State Highway Department Wilson Engineering and Constructing Co Xenia Piqua-Urbana Champaign County Wilson & Bowers Athens Athens-Logan Urbana-West Jefferson Road W. Brightsel Logan

Circulation Managers Meet in Cincinnati

The fifteenth annual convention of the International Circulation Managers association will open in Cincinnati at the Linton on June 10. For three days about 300 circulation managers from the United States and Canada are expected to attend, many accompanied by their wives, for a gathering of ideas from across the country.

Cincinnati United States International Circulation Managers’ Association Canada

Ohio Woman of 18 Killed Before Daughter's Wedding

In Xenia Ohio, the mother of an 18 year old Miss Hale was killed in an auto accident in California on the day her daughter's wedding was to be held. The daughter learned of the death upon arriving in Xenia, as arrangements were set to bury the mother there.

Xenia O. Hale California Columbus Miss Hale Xena

Salvation Army Tax Exemption Question in Findlay

The Salvation Army in Findlay Ohio asks whether it is a church to qualify for tax exemption while occupying premises with officers. County Treasurer Frey learned locals were living in the block and sent a back taxes bill of 168.25 dollars.

$60,000 Damage Suit Filed in Dayton

William Gardner a teamster sues City Railway Co. for 30000 punitive and 30000 compensatory damages claiming permanent disability after a City Railway car struck him last August, crushing him between a running board and a wagon. The suit is described as the largest damage case in local courts.

Dayton William Gardner Cty Railway Co Gardner

Ohio yields outlook with wheat near average in 1913

Ohio's June agricultural bulletin reports wheat near 97 percent of normal with 1,654,497 acres to harvest and minimal abandonment. Oats rye and other crops range from 85 to 90 percent of normal while fruit remains very low at 52 percent. Hog feeding for summer markets sits at 51 percent of average.

Union News Service Columbus Ohio Ohio State Board of Agriculture

Dividend in View at Columbus Bank After Estate Payment

Assistant Bank Superintendent Lattanner announced heirs of former State Treasurer W. S. McKinnon will pay a $14,000 claim owed to Columbus Savings and Trust Co. The bank plans to sell $30,000 Texas securities at a discount and use the proceeds with about $70,000 on hand to issue another 10 percent dividend to depositors soon.

Columbus L Lattanner W. S. McKinnon Columbus Savings and Trust Co McKinnon Texas Securities

City laborers paid by N C R Company in Dayton

Street laborers were paid 39000 in advances by the National Cash Register Co. One half of the 1400 men employed in cleaning the streets were laid off. The work is well in hand. Street Superintendent Paul resigned but offers his services gratis for two weeks to train his successor. Mayor Philipps has not yet fixed an appointee.

Dayton National Cash Register Co Paul Haaglen Gratis Philipps

Cox to defend workmen's act on Ohio Chautauqua tour

Gov. Cox will travel across Ohio this summer and fall on the Chautauqua platform to defend the workmen's compensation act and other administration measures set for referendum. He accepted an invitation to speak at the Logan county assembly.

Columbus Cox Ohio Logan County Assembly

Columbus Judge Finds Poisoning Dogs Justified

Police Judge Osborn dismissed the cruelty case against James Watson after he admitted poisoning dogs that damaged his flower bed. The poison killed a neighbor’s dog belonging to Alfred Gheen.

Columbus Osborn James Watson Columbus, Ohio

United Commercial Travellers of Ohio Convene in Mansfield

Mansfield hosts the U C T O state convention June 12 to 14 with a grand illuminated night parade and mardi gras on opening day. Delegates from secret societies and organizations travel with manufacturers and merchants aboard decorated floats. The event closes June 14 with a Bagmen of Bagdad initiation.

Mansfield United Commercial Travelers of Ohio Trunk Line Bagmen of Bagdad

Hogan at Cox Trial in Cincinnati Bank Case

Attorney General Hogan will personally lead the prosecution in the second indictment of George B. Cox and other Cincinnati Trust Co. directors. The June 16 trial date targets misapplication of bank funds through a $1,000,000 unsecured loan to Gord Johnson Co. Assistant Attorney General McGhee will also serve for the state.

Cincinnati Hogan George B. Cox Cincinnati Trust Co Pogue Hamilton County Gord- Johnson Co Cox Atty. Gen. McGhee

Federation of American Zionists Convene in Memorial Hall

The annual convention in Cincinnati will run June 20 to 24 with about 700 delegates and 3,000 members. The agenda includes establishing a Jewish university in Palestine and raising funds for the American Jewish colony there. Attending are Nathan Strauss, Louis D. Brandeis, and Leon Zolotkoff.

Cincinnati Federation of American Zionists Memorial Hall Palestine Nathan Strauss Oscar Strauss New York Louis D. Brandeis Boston Leon Zolotkoff Jewish Daily News

Humane Society Tag Day Supports Animal Hospital

Newark D herding school children plus 50 helpers aided the Licking County Humane Society in a tag day to fund a hospital for horses and animals. Proceeds exceeded $100 for erection and maintenance of the facility.

Newark Licking County Humane Society

Ohio Civil War Veterans to Gettysburg by Special Trains

Ohio survivors of Gettysburg will travel by four special trains. Seven hundred thirteen veterans will depart from Cleveland Cincinnati Columbus and Toledo under state auspices arranged by Adjutant General Wood.

Columbus, O Gettysburg Adjt Wood Ohio Pullmans Ajtics Cleveland Cincinnati Columbus Toledo

Senators Clash Over Wilson Lobby Influence

Senator Townsend, a Republican from Michigan, claims President Wilson and the Democratic caucus used undue influence to sway tariff votes. Democratic members Reed and Walsh deny patronage or threats were used, while the committee extends its probe to June 28.

Washington Senate Townsend Michigan Erand Wilson Democratic Secret Caucus Congress Reed Walsh Nelson Senator Weeks Massachusetts Weeks

Graduates in Quarantine at Kenosha Hospital

Eight Kenosha Hospital Training School students will graduate under quarantine conditions with a red sign on the hospital. A police officer maintains the quarantine owing to a smallpox case. The ceremony will be attended by patients who can leave their beds, making it a unique commencement night.

Kenosha Wis Kenosha Hospital

Standard Oil to Cut Melon by Stock Increase

New York June 6 The Standard Oil company will cut a 60 million dollar melon as it raises capital from 26 million to 75 million dollars. Stockholders ratified the plan and each record holder will receive a 400 percent bonus. The distribution will be issued as a dividend on June 13 by the directors.

New York Standard Oil Company of

Old Fashioned Maiden Seeks Chiropodist For One Proud Reason

A modest elderly woman, denying foot ailments, confesses she wants to visit a chiropodist to claim she once had a man at her feet. Her friend is astonished, while the woman blushes and explains her unconventional motive with quiet humor.

Rash on Face Becomes Clear After Cuticura Cure

Miss Pansy Hutchins of Sioux Falls describes two years of facial rash with growing sores and nightly itching. She credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment, used with hot water, for rapid improvement within two days and complete clearing in four weeks. Sample offers noted.

Sioux Falls S. D Pansy Hutchins Cuticura Dept. L Boston

Quips on Bathing From Busy Men

A humorous exchange contrasts a busy man’s limited bathing with a counter question about knowledge of his habits. The banter hinges on wit about personal care.

Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Warns on Castors Adulteration

An old advertisement urges careful examination of Castors bottles for infants and children marking water in bluing as adulteration. It promotes Red Cross Ball Blue as a safer alternative while noting the cost of glass and water dilute the liquid blue. The fragment ends with a moral quote about truth and kindness from Arlian.

Chris Von der Ahe Dead A St Louis Baseball Promoter

Chi ia Von der Ahe longtime baseball figure and owner of a winning St Louis club died at his father in law home after a long illness He was sixty one years old in St Louis June 6.

St. Louis Chiia von der Ahe

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