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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1914

Page

2

Camp site chosen near Marble Cliff for Ohio National Guard

The Ohio National Guard prepares near Columbus with a 1000 acre camp at the J. T. Miller farm northwest of the city by Marble Cliff. The site is drained with rail access and water and sanitary facilities. regiments are assigned to definite sections and can be detrained without entering the city. Surveys show the camp accommodates 15,000 men.

Union News Service Columbus Ohio National Guard Adjutant General's Office King G. Thompson Co City Marble Cliff J. T. Miller Scioto Pennsylvania Hocking Valley g@tate Adjutant General’s Office

Western Reserve inaugurates journalism faculty

Cleveland, O. The new school of journalism at Western Reserve University announces its faculty. The team includes Benjamin Kerr chief editorial writer of the Cleveland Leader and lecturer on editorial writing Eric Clark Blodwood managing editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer lecturer on journalism George Smart editorial writer of the Iron Trade Review and former editor at Columbus and Cincinnati papers Theodore T Frankenberg staff writer at Ohio State Journal Co Bambus journalism instructor Jas E Donahey cartoonist at the Cleveland Plain Dealer lecturer on cartooning and caricature Professor Clayton King Fauver law professor lecturer on the laws of the press.

Cleveland, O New School of Journalism Western Reserve University Charles F. Thwing Benjamin Kerr Cleveland Leader lec@urer Eric Clark Blopwood C Leveland Plain Dealer George Smart Cleveland Iron Trade Review Columbus Citizen and Telegraph The Cincinnati Enquirer Theodore T. Frankenberg Ohio State Journal Co Bambus Jas ¥ E Donahey Cleveland Plain Dealer Clayton King Fauver Western Reserve School of Law Laws of the Press

QHIO Saloons Quit Business

Ohio hosts 5525 saloons, Auditor Donahey reports, down from 13009 in eight years. Aikin tax, Rose County plion, and liquor license laws driven declines. 4000+ in eight large counties. Hamilton leads by towns and townships with 29. Stark 18. Wyandot has 22, fewest wet counties.

Columbus Ohio Donahey Rose County Cuyahoga Hamilton Franklin Lucas Montgomery Mahoning Summit Stark Hamilton County Wyandot

Hogs Overcome by Heat at Bellefontaine Church

A drove of hogs belonging to John Maier were driven to shade in the First Baptist church Sunday school room to escape the sun. They collapsed under the pews and were carried from the building to regain safety.

Bellefontaine, O John Maier First Baptist Church

Publishers Make Money Despite Flood Losses

The United Brethren King House reported total profit of 45 726 88 dollars for the past year despite heavy flood losses. The report to the trustees notes that wing assets of the concern amount to an unspecified total.

Dayton United Brethren King House

Sunday School Day Campaign Aims Record Attendance

Hamilton County Sunday school association urges all congregations to break the attendance record on May 31 designated as Sunday School Day. The slogan Everybody in and all the Sunday in Church encourages universal participation for official recognition at the Sunday School Convention in June.

Cincinnati Hamilton County

Man tears up tracks to seek railway job in Delaware

Carl Bickel, 30, formerly employed by a railroad, tore up tracks south of town and smashed a telephone booth to report a struggle with alleged train wreckers. Found guarding the rails with torn clothes and bloodied body, he confessed the act aimed at obtaining employment, noting he is an avid reader of novels.

Delaware, .C Carl Bickel Bickel

Mule Car Line Is Sold in Middletown

Isaac Silverman junk dealer of Middletown owns the United States second hay motor street railway powered by mules. The line from Main Street to the Big Four depot will run on a new schedule from 5 30 a m to 11 p m with rides priced at five cents.

Middletown Isaac Silverman United States New York City Main Street Silverman New York Metropolis Hay-Motor” Road

Delay the Flood Case in Franklin County Conservancy Plan

Columbus officials defer ruling on incorporating Franklin county as a conservancy district under the Vonderheide act until the court of appeals rules on the constitutionality in the Dayton case. A preliminary hearing opened with May 18 tentatively set for the hearing, while the Dayton case is set for May 7. Protests against creation were filed by Lewis & Doyle of Toledo for the Toledo and Ohio Central railroad, with objections also from Big Four and Hocking Valley Railroad companies.

Columbus Common Pleas Franklin County Conservancy Court of Appeals Dayton Franklin County Conservancy District Lewis & Doyle of Toledo Toledo and Ohio Central Railroad Big Four Hocking Valley

Ohio Exposition Advised Stay Home By Torpy

Daniel Torpy Ohio’s commissioner for the Panama Canal exposition warns Ohioans against traveling to San Francisco for business ventures. He says there are already many hoping to profit from exhibitors and urges locals to stay in Ohio and earn money locally.

Columbus Ohio San Francisco Daniel Torpy

Logan elected captain of Company H Fifth Regiment

Youngstown Ohio First Lieutenant John A Logan was elected captain of Company H Fifth Regiment Ohio National Guard His election to the same office a week earlier was declared illegal He is the son of the late Major John A Logan killed in the Philippines and grandson of Civil War General John A Logan

Youngstown John A. Logan Philippines

Voters Oppose School Union in Union Township Vote

Urbana C plan to centralize the Union township school was defeated 147 to 80 in a special election. State inspectors condemned three township buildings at Mutual Yankee Hill and Buck Creek, requiring new structures.

Urbana Union Township Mutual Yankee Hill Buck Creek

Ohio briefs highlight time change and hotel project

Youngstown begins Western time on May 1 with whistles at noon to alert residents. In N O excavations start for the proposed 31,000,000 Miami Hotel at Sewond and Ludlow streets. The eight story hotel will feature ornamental design and reinforced construction.

Youngstown N. O Miami Sewond and Ludlow Streets

Food for Vera Cruz Stopped by Death Threats

The Vera Cruz situation worsens as the Mexican governor threatens execution to stop aiding the city. Rebel efforts in Tampico hinge on gunboat defenses and trench lines guarding four inch guns. Trade with Tampico could ease shortages if Tampico falls, while U S officials monitor mediation in Mexico City.

Vera Cruz Huerta Mexico City Carranza Secretary of Bryan Mexico Tampico United States Vera Crus

Foreign troops reinforced at Tampico as fighting continues

May 4 reports detail heavy federal reinforcement at Tampico and ongoing street fighting with constitutionalists hampered by lack of artillery. Secretary Daniels expects oil properties near Tampico to stay protected and mediation talks underway to ease anti American sentiment.

United States Tampico Washington Admiral Mayo Navy Department Daniels Mexico

Strike Not Stopping Cunard Liners Sailings

Liverpool May 4 reports a sailors and firemen strike on Cunard liners Lusitania and Caronia did not halt Caronia from sailing to New York.

Liverpool England Fremen

Huerta Considers Retirement Amid Mexican Political Turmoil

Persistent reports in Vera Cruz suggest General Huerta may resign the provisional presidency if guaranteed safe passage to a port aboard a foreign warship. Observers note cabinet dissensions and a potential shift in Mexico City as Jose Lopez Portillo Y. Rojas departs.

Washington Senor Estava Ruiz Huerta Portillo Y Rojas Mexico City Ruiz Rojas Union News Service Vera Cruz Mexico Jose Lopez Portillo Y. Rojas Senor Rojas Gen. Huerta Venustiano Carranza Tampico

Impeachment Talk Follows Ludlow Strike Turmoil

Amid Ludlow disaster fallout in Denver the Colorado National Guard stands accused after a military report cites arson and looting at the tent colony. Legislators convene a special session as plans to impeach Governor Ammons and likely Lieutenant Governor Fitzgerald gain traction. Maj. Holbrook notes a broader disarmament order affecting militia and strikers in the Trinidad relief area.

Western Newspaper Union News Service Denver Colo Company B Colorado National Guard Ludlow KE. M. Ammons Stephen R. Fitzgerald Ammons Military Commission Ammon W. A. Holbrook Trinidad Garrison United States Army Colorado

Desperate battle routs Moroccan followers as French win

French forces defeat Moorish supporters in a mountain stronghold near Morocco. Casualties were nine French dead and 25 wounded. The column attacked with bayonet in heavy fighting. Moorish camp destroyed after fierce resistance.

Morocco

Mexican Steamship Luella Sunk by Mine Near Manzanillo

A Mexico City dispatch from Manzanillo on the Pacific Coast reports the Mexican steamship Luella sunk in harbor by a mine planted for the U S protected cruiser Raleigh. No loss of life mentioned. The Luella belonged to the Pacific Railway Co.

Mexico City Manzanillo Pacific Coast Luella United States Raleigh Pacific Railway Co

Cincinnati Markets Quiet as Grain and Livestock Quotes Render

Corn prices range No. 2 white 73 73%c to No. 4 white 69 70c with mixed listings, oats No. 2 white 41 414c, wheat No. 2 red 98 99c. Hay and timothy prices fall between $16 and $20.50. Cattle and hog quotes show various grades from $3.25 to $9. Bulls and calves also listed. sheep steady with minor changes.

Yankee slaughter prevented in Mexico and consular flag desecration

Washington reports that American Consul Stadden from Manzanillo arrived in San Diego aboard the Marie with 259 refugees. He states Mexicans seized and burned American flags at the consulate the day he left, and Americans were ordered to depart Mexico within 48 hours from noon April 22. Adolph Steff, Norwegian Consul at Manzanillo, was forced to flee.

Washington Stadden Manzanillo San Diego Cal State Department Mexico Oerg Adolph Steff

Also Mentioned on This Page

Natonal Guard Western Reserve School of Journalism QHIO Junk Dealer MR. Torpy Panama Exposition Son School Union U. S Montana Senor Portillo Francis B. Harrison Harrison Manila London Lionel Carden Blanquet Chapultepec Treasury Department Seaboard Frontier General Villa Francisco Villa Francisco I. Madero Old Cathedral el Tejar Blue Jackets Butler Wm. FE. Selble Fourth Infantry E. M. Ammons Steven R. Fitzgerald
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