High court upholds liquor tax and road district law in Ohio
Ohio supreme court affirms collation of Aikin liquor tax and township road district law. Newark saloonkeepers taxed after being certified by state dairy and food department. 11 speak easies in Jefferson county reported. Also notes on highway commissioner appointment and reorganization under the McGuire law.
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Columbus
Aikin
Township Road
Supreme Court
Newark
State Food and Dairy Commissioner's Office
United States Supreme Court
Attorney General's Department
Ohio
State Dairy and Food Department
Dillonvale
Jefferson County
Ensign E. Harding
Mahoning County
Richard Jackson
Sandusky County
State Fish and Game Commission
Mud Creek
Cleveland High Level Bridge
William Howell
William Hirick
Walter D. Mears
Howell
Hamilton Lumber Co
Hamilton Homestead & Loan Co
Butler
E. M. Welsh
Sleepy Eye Milling Co
Cuyahoga
George Koellner
The
Eight Hour Tobacco Co
Hamilton
George Welsh
C. L. V. Holtz
Adler
Whitbeck
O. S
Alice Bowers
William Myers
Wayne
Samuel C. Burrell
Conwell
Sears
John W. Browne
Clara Benjamin
Penna
Ohio R. R. Co
Ashtabula
Elizabeth W. Smith
Adm
Herbert Jenney
Mary E. Appler
Portsmouth Street By. and Light Co
Scioto
Circuit and Common Pleas
State of Ohio
Sandusky
Ensign EB. Harding
Commissioners of Road District No. 1
Mahoning
Harmon
James C. Wenders
McGuire
Highway Department
State
Fullington
Harmon To Appoint A New Highway Commissioner. Mr. Marker
Public Works
State Highway Department
Marker
Ohio Manufacturers Seek AGRuling On New Green Law
A committee from the Ohio Association of Manufacturers urged Attorney General Hogan to rule on the Green law limiting women and girls to 14 hours per week and 10 per day. They asked Shop Inspector Kearns to suspend enforcement pending the ruling. Hogan will decide the law and enforcement remains suspended meanwhile.
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Ohio Association of Manufacturers
Hogan
Kearns
Harmon Signs Nine Labor Measures and Vetoes Voting Bill
Governor Harmon finished reviewing the legislature by vetoing the students voting bill and signing the workmen compensation bill the Columbus centennial bill and a minor measure on binding department reports. He permitted the nine hour workday bill for women and nine other measures to become law without his signature.
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Harmon
State workforce trims Republican official from canal post
Malcolm A. Karsher, longtime southern division superintendent of the Ohio canal, is dropped from the state payroll by the state board of public works after a two year tenure. In Delaware, no woman is chosen to lead the girls' industrial school as of July 1, following legislative action backed by Governor and Mrs. Harmon.
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Malcolm A. Karsher
State Board of Public Works
Karsher
Delaware Girls’ Industrial School
Harmon
Hogan Rejects Constitutional Grounds For Green Law
Columbus reports Attorney General T S Hogan defends recent legislative acts including the Green law on women’s employment and a workmen’s compensation fund. He argues decisions uphold state measures against constitutional challenges amid pressure on ten hour work limits.
Court decision jeopardizes Ohio vital birth statistics gains
Supreme court ruling invalidates the penal provision forcing physicians and midwives to furnish full birth data as most valuable for statistics. Reporting in confinements remains mandatory but detailed fields and penalties are struck down, risking voluntary returns. Dr. Joseph J. Boone among physicians arguing for fees. Governor Harmon lets the public utilities bill become law by lapse.
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State Bureau of Vital Statistics
Census Bureau
Washington
Supreme Court
Ohio
Joseph J. Boone
Hardin County
Harmon
Public Utilities Commission
Cleveland Rep Returns Mileage and Salary to State Treasurer
Jesse B. Roberts of Cleveland rep in the Seventy-seventh General Assembly repaid 264.96 mileage and 400 salary three years after drawing them. Granville W. Mooney, former house speaker, sent a 672 mileage warrant not drawn when he ran for secretary of state last fall. Both cite opposition to 12-cent mileage grabs and salary increases amid statewide criticism. Mooney now guards the senate book department and drew the mileage after Graves defeated him.
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Jesse B. Roberts
Cleveland
Creamer
Granville W. Mooney
House
Roberts
Prison Demon Returns to Penitentiary for Two Years
J D Cramer alias Otis Hurley known as the prison demon will go back to the penitentiary for two years after pleading guilty to larceny in Judge Kinkead's court. At 80, Hurley has spent 13 years in prison. He was recently released on completing a sentence for stabbing a girl in the penitentiary, while he served a term for stealing a bicycle.
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J.D. Cramer
Otis Hurley
Will Goack
George V Crowned King in Spectacle at Westminster Abbey
George V was crowned king of England at Westminster Abbey in a ceremony described as brilliant and unmatched in history. About 7,000 dignitaries attended while hundreds of thousands lined the route from Buckingham Palace to the abbey, cheering “Long live King George.”
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Buckingham Palace
London
George V
England
Westminster Abbey
Old Abbey
George
Tower of London
Earl Marshal
Duke of Norfolk
Abbey
Viscount Kitchener
Edward
Edward II
Westminster
Archbishop of
Canterbury
Prince of Wales
Mary
Alexandra
Indictment of Lumber Secretaries In Anti Trust Case
Fourteen lumber industry officials and secretaries' associations face Sherman Act charges in Chicago. Indicted for conspiracy to restrain trade and suppress competition, with three immunity witnesses. The case centers on the Scout trade paper and a claimed blacklist scheme by the secretaries' bureau formed in 1905.
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Chicago
Trust
Federal Grand
Landis
United States District Court
Arthur S. Holmes
Detroit
Mich
Michigan Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association
Scout
George P. Sweet
Michigan Association
William C. Hollis
Minneapolis
Northwestern Lumbermen’s Association
Harry A. Gorsuch
Kansas City
Southwestern Lumbermen’s Association
Bird Critchfield
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska Lumber ‘Dealers’ Association
E. E. Hall
Nebraska Association
Harry C. Scearce
Mooresville
Ind
Retail
A. L. Porter
Spokane
Wash
Western Retail Lumbermen’s Association
R. P. Bransford
Union City
Tenn
Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association of
West Tennessee
Kentucky
A. C. Righter
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Paul Lachmund
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association
George W. Hotchkiss
Illinois Lumber and Builders’ Supply Dealers’ Association
Secretaries’ Bureau
George Wilson Jones
Illinois Association
Illinois
Lumber Secretaries’ Bureau of Information
Robbers Steal $20,000 Diamonds in LA Safe Break-In
In Los Angeles H T Reid a diamond importer was attacked by thugs hidden behind counters as he opened his safe. The robbers seized several trays of diamonds and rifled the cash register before fleeing. Reid was beaten unconscious and will die.
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Los Angeles
Cal
H. T. Reid
Reid
Amateur Wins Grand American Handicap Shoot
In Columbus Ohio on June 28 Harvey Dixon of Orenogo Missouri won the grand American handicap shoot with one miss in a hundred shots. Dixon claimed the Interstate trophy and a $1000 cash prize.
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Harvey Dixon
Missouri
Columbus
Ohio
Markeman
Orenogo
Dixon
Western Canada Crop Prospects Bright and Emigration High
In an interview Mr. W. J. White of Canadian government immigration offices cites universal reports of good crops in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. Acreage increases raise wealth prospects. wheat yields 20 30 bushels per acre and oats 40 70. Land prices steady to rising with harvest, rail-line homestead and park lands favored. emigration at record levels continues.
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W. J. White
United States
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canada
White
Western Canada
Homestead
The Head Still Useful After Narrow Escape
A man who survived a deadly explosion lost the use of his arms yet keeps his humor. He drinks milk through a straw, tips the waiter with pocket change, and lighting a cigar with his mouth, then tucks his head into his hat and departs, declaring his head remains mighty useful.
The Proper Way Bench Show Exchange
A playful dialogue contrasts categorical answer preference with dogmatic certainty in a humorous bench show scene. Two speakers debate method versus rigidity as they discuss approaching questions with precise logic.
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County Recorder
Williams & Thompson Co
Mike Presle
King George and
Queen Mary
Lord Roberts
Bobs
York
King George
Avery
Taft
John Haya Hammond
Hammond
Greely
Vreeland
Army
Navy
Whitelaw Reid
Federal Grand Jury
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