Durbin tied to speakeasy raid at state fair arrest
A Columbus youth, Andrew T. Durbin, linked to a state fair speakeasy raid, was arrested after a raid by Inspector Jones. Three barrels of bottled beer and a tub of empties were seized near the fair entrance. Durbin, son of W. W. Durbin, 21, lived at 318 Marshallow, Columbus, and had hosted U S Senator Henry Ashurst previously. Susie Jennings, 10, of Columbus, won multiple cake prizes at the fair, while octogenarian Mary Stewart from Jackson township showed extensive preserves and 17 cake entries. Republican leaders convened at the state fair to plan yearly conferences. Gov. Willis praised party gains as Democrats are pushed out. The horse show drew praise and may expand nationally with a $6,000 prize list next year. Dublin plans a celebration and monument dedication for founder Ludwig Sells. a transfer of prison detainee Ira Marlatt to Lima hospital is announced.
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Columbus
Andrew T. Durbin
United States
Henry Ashurst
Arizona
Durbin
State Fair Grounds
State Saloon Licensing Commission
Jones
W. W. Durbin
Kenton
Democratic State Central Committee
Marshallow
Susie Jennings
Ohio
F. W. Jennings
Susie
Mary Stewart
Jacksontown
Virginia
Willis
Harding
Charles Dick
Ralph D. Cole
State Board of Agriculture
Hildebrant
Leees
Dublin
Scioto
Ludwig Sells
Sells
Pennsylvania
Franklinton
Scioto River
Worthington
Sleepy Hollow
Ira Marlatt
Lima State Hospital
Marlatt
Barak Ashton
Columbiana
John Wyman
East Liverpool
E. G. Coffin
William Darby
Pekin Duck Exceeds All Other Breeds in Profits
Mrs. De Launey Meersch recounts starting with 20 ducks on a 12 by 6 yard run and a 5 by 5 foot cement pond. She notes ducks yield eggs and meat year round, prefer Pekin stock for best eggs and flesh, and advise breeding only young stock with careful feeding and housing practices.
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DE Launey Meersch
Aylesbury
Pekin
Caring for Turkey Flocks
Do not lure turkeys to the kitchen for tidbits. Let fowl roam mainly at roosting time and exercise. Feed twice daily when range food is gone, provide sour milk, and keep roosts clean and well ventilated. Roost in trees if possible. avoid damp droppings and poor air. Do not fatten in confinement. market birds on corn with pigs before Thanksgiving. Monthly epsom salts aid health. feed grit and charcoal. include onion tops and bulbs.
Cleaning Eggs With Vinegar Helps Market Value
A poultryman notes that water cannot remove all stains from eggs but rubbing with homemade cider vinegar cleans the surface and makes the eggs shine. He advises ensuring eggs are clean before selling and suggests clean eggs should fetch a higher price than dirty ones.
Scrape to Fowles Feed Advice Cited
The note urges feeding table scraps to fowls and highlights Miki as a top feed for egg production. It emphasizes using scraps to feed poultry and mentions Miki as beneficial for laying performance.
AVOID DISEASE IN POULTRY PRACTICAL METHODS
Dr. George Byron Morse of the Agriculture Department outlines practical poultry disease prevention. Steps include lax cleansing with Epsom salts, lime dusting, permanganate water, sanitized food, alcohol-dipped eggs, hot water soap scrubbing of incubators, and using young breeding females.
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George Byron Morse
United States Department of Agriculture
Proper Diet for Turkeys and Coop Hygiene
The guide urges daily raw meat and tender greens for turkeys with ample grit. It recommends mashed potatoes turnips and cold rice as staples, warns against excess hard boiled eggs, and stresses moving the coop to fresh ground and providing gravel shells and a dust bath.
Poultry House Foundation Depth for Rat Proofing
In building a foundation for a poultry house to keep out rats, it is best to dig about two feet below ground level. This depth helps deter burrowing and provides a solid base for the structure.
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Poultry House Foundation
Mistake In Henhouse Exposes South Wing Shortage
A poultry keeper reports a misbuilt henhouse lacking a south wing, leading to unsatisfactory egg production and increased heat stress. The omission impacts ventilation and roost placement, prompting correction plans.
West Ohio M. E. Conference Hears Bishop Anderson Act
The West Ohio Methodist Conference in Springfield transacted much business on its third day. Bishop William F. Anderson urged designating October 14 as a day of prayer for the dry cause, while reports from Lima and Springfield districts highlighted growth, new churches, and a notable Grace Church invitation to hold next year’s session there. The Book Concern reported rapid growth from $600 to over $6 million in value.
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Western
Union News Service
Springfield
West Ohio
M. E. Conference
William F. Anderson
General Conference
Bishop Anderson
Anderson
M. M. Figley
Lima
Grace Church
Clark County
W. D. Cole
J. A. Story
Cole
Prayor
Evangelical Churches of
Ohio
Edward R. Graham
Richwood
Methodist Book Concern
Graham
Book Concern
M. E
EB. E. McCammon
Toledo
National Industrial Traffic League Meet Set in Toledo
The National Industrial Traffic League will hold its summer convention in Toledo on September 9 and 10. The gathering will bring together traffic officials from across the country, including leaders from major commercial organizations and manufacturing firms.
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Toledo
National Industrial Traffic League
Roller Used to Stop Cars in Piqua Fracas
In Piqua Ohio the City Council and the Dayton and Troy Electric Railway failed to agree on a franchise for the company to operate its cars there. The city deployed a 16 ton roller to obstruct the tracks and block the interurban cars from entering.
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Piqua, O
Comeil
Dayton and Troy Electric Railway
Officers Salaries Held Up In Hamilton Ohio
Police and fire department payrolls were withheld after City Auditor Erb refused to pay Carl Wentz, Socialist secretary of the civil service commission chosen as successor to Russell Feigert. Wentz sued to force reinstatement as spends on the payroll.
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Hamilton, O
Erb
Carl Wentz
Civil Service Commission
Russell Feigert
Reigert
Beb
Wents
West Ohio Conference Chooses Officers At Springfield Session
Bishop William F. Anderson presided at the West Ohio Methodist Episcopal conference gathering in Springfield Central church. About 425 members attended, 14 of last year’s presentees had died, and nine ministers’ wives died in the year. Rev. J. R. Colley gave the memorial address. New officers include V. Brown secretary, Daniel Carter associate secretary, C. L. Conger registrar, A. E. Huntington statistician, Calvin W. Horn treasurer, Sheridan T. Walker postmaster. Health certificates required for new admissions.
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Springfield
William F. Anderson
Cincinnati
West Ohio Methodist Episcopal Conference
Central Church
Anderson
Wiant
J. R. Colley
Westwood
V. ¥. Brown
Milford
Daniel Carter
Fayette
C. L. Conger
West Unity
A. E. Huntington
Manchester
Calvin W. Horn
Jamestown
Sheridan T. Walker
Huntsville
Hornung Arrested in Indiana on Bank Shortage Charges
John Hornung former cashier of Dresden National Bank in Dresden Muskingum county was seized by United States marshals in Indianapolis and is returning to Columbus to face federal charges for a bank shortage. Assistant federal district attorney James M. Hengst said a $10,000 bond set by the Indianapolis federal commissioner could secure his release if not raised locally, after which he would face the federal grand jury convening December 7.
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Columbus, O
John Hornung
Dresden National Bank
Dresden
Muskingum County
Columbus
United States
Indianapolis
James M. Hengst
Hornung
Federal Grand Jury
Buckeye Briefs Roundup from Ohio and Cincinnati
Mt. Washington post office robbed, small sums taken. Former Erie GM Thomas Burrows dies in Lima DC. Bryan to speak in Ohio on prohibition. Cleveland Grays to train citizen soldiers as war department authorizes camp. Northern Railway seeks $500000 equipment trust for 500 new box cars. Fire chiefs meet in Columbus for fire prevention. Klefiker bridge sold to Brooklyn Bridge Co. for 4487, Coletown fill to Studabaker for 712. Stillwater Ditch hearing set Sept 27. Manuel Rodgers, 18, injured by whisky barrel explosion. Mrs. Hagenlocher killed in Marysville auto crash. Ohio Christian conference adjourns at Belle Center. next year in Canton.
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Greenville, O
Klefiker
Brooklyn Bridge Co
Coletown
Studabaker & Son
Paralyzed furniture maker found after days alone
In Lima Ohio, neighbors feared for T. H. Tegerter, aged furniture maker, after several days without contact. Police forced entry into his idle factory apartment and found him seated, paralyzed, and unable to call for help. He was hospitalized as authorities assessed his condition and property.
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Lima
T. H. Tegerter
Tegerter
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