Envisioned Reorganization of Department of Agriculture
Washington reports Secretary Houston's annual plan to reorganize the department into five to six major groups including research state relations rural organization forest service weather and regulation. He seeks congressional authority to amend the pure food law and to enhance food safety while boosting uniformity in legislation. He also proposes phasing out free seed distribution and expanding farm credit and domestic farm studies.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Houston
Wilson
Congress
Department
Forest Service
Kick in the Stomach Revives Corpse in Chester
Charles Hughes a guard in Chester Pennsylvania was twice pronounced dead by a physician and an undertaker summoned. A nurse revived him after a kick in the stomach shocked the physician. Restoratives were given and Hughes revived with doctors then hopeful for recovery.
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Chester
Charles Hughes
Hughes
Mr. Hughes
Public Hearings Open on Antitrust Crusade
Washington reports public hearings begin tomorrow before the house judiciary committee on Dille proposed supplementary anti trust legislation. Democratic leaders say no broad program will be framed until the president Simaels communicates views to Congress. A Wednesday conference will include Chairman Clayton and others with the president to discuss form of legislation. The attorney general will be asked to amplify after the president's message.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Dille
Simaels
Congress
Clayton
Farmer Loses a Hand in Farm Accident at Rand
Upper Sandusky reports Oscar Harmon, son of Henry Harmon, working the home farm on the Bryan pike, lost his left hand at the wrist in a cornpicker accident. The incident marks another life changing injury among local farmers.
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Upper
Sandusky
Cornanrodder
Ovcar Harmon
Henry Harmon
Bryan
Local Oil Worker Arrested in Ardmore Amid Suicide Attempt
Clayton B. Clay ton, 22, of Roseville and New Lexington, an oil worker from Zanesville, attempted suicide by drinking poison during arrest in Ardmore Oklahoma by Sheriff J. J. Frick. He is charged with pasting and worthless checks.
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Zanesville, O
Wee
Clayton
Roseville
New Lexington
Ardmore
Oklo
J. J Frick
Ohio educators indorse school survey report
A decisive vote by the Ohio Educational Congress endorses the survey report. Recommendations include state subsidized one year rural teacher training, more summer courses, gradual professional training to 1920, general supervision of teaching and schools, and county superintendents elected by boards with up to 2000 dollars salary.
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Columbus
Ohio Educational Congress
School Survey Commissioners
Congress
Ohio
Locomotive Boiler Explodes Killing Roanoke Fireman
In Bluefield West Virginia on a Norfolk to Columbus train a boiler explosion at Wills killed Charles Wirts a Roanoke fireman. The body was hurled from the engine over telegraph wires. Engineer Warren Lenkous escaped with minor injuries.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Charles Wirts
Roanoke
Norfolk
Columbus
Wills
Here
Warren Lenkous
Mahoning County to Decide Local Option Vote
Plans for a local option election in Mahoning County are being perfected by a继续 committee. Five years ago Mahoning County went wet by about two thousand votes. A bitter sight is expected if the election is held.
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Youngstown, O
Dee
Mahonine County
Mahoning County
Burns Sues L and C League for 1691 70 in Washington City
Washington D C December report notes National Deesta agency filed suit against all members of the Washington C H Law and Order league to collect 1691 70 claimed under contract for services during a vice probe in the city.
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Washington D. H
W. J. Burns National Deesta Agency
Washington C
Local leaders plan affidavits over alleged illegal voting
Steubenville officials announce they will file affidavits against two county election board members for advising precinct boards to accept illegal votes. Affidavits will also target Mingo Junction election officers for receiving illegal votes.
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Steubenville, O
County Election Board
Mingo Junction
New Rochelle Bank Clerk Charged With Forgery
William J D Newman a bookkeeper for the National City bank was arrested on a forgery charge after allegedly omitting true entries in bank books. The missing amount is about 1000 dollars. Also noted is the death of Rev Dr George Marvin Stone pastor emeritus of Asylum Avenue Baptist in Hartford born Strongsville Ohio.
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New Rochelle
William JD. Newman
National City Bank
Newman
Tis Bride
Cornelus J. Leary
Hartford
Conn
George Marvin Stone
Eneritus
Asylum Avenue Baptist Church
Strongsville
Ship on Fire at Sea Rescued Passengers Transferred
Nearly 200 passengers were taken from the burning steamer Rio Grande by the British vessel Swanmore after a wireless call for help at 2 am. The Swanmore reached the scene by 4 am and lowered lifeboats. Crew members aided in firefighting before daylight, with no boats swamped or lives lost in the mid ocean rescue.
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Norfolk
Alrials
Rio Grande
Ito Grande
Killings during Calumet strike spark mass meetings across district
Arthur and Harry James were killed Thomas Dally fatally wounded and Mary Nicholson seriously injured by rifle fire in a Calumet apartment house. The James brothers had come from Toronto to work at Copper Range Consolidated mine where many strikers live. Six men were arrested as investigations spread through the strike zone and residents urged sheriffs and peace officers to restore order while mass meetings defend homes from raids.
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Calumet
Mich
Arthur
Harry James
Thomas Dally
Mary Nicholson
James Brothers
Toronto
Canada
Copper Range Consolidated Mine
Dally
Miss Nicholson
Federation of Minéra
Corn Boys to Try Again
Four trainloads of Ohio corn boys and sisters returned home after a six day eastern trip. Preparations for next year began at once with renewed cash offers expected. Contests will likely be arranged so every county may send a representative to Washington next year.
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Ohio
Siris
East
Washington
Book Specials at Arnold Store Mt Vernon
The Arnold Store lists illustrated editions and youngsters books including The Wizard of Oz and The Girl of the Limberlost, with prices in the 0 to 48 cent range. Also advertised are The Modern Chronicle and Winning of Barbara Worth along with a Wallace illustration and a Deland title.
Business Credo Promises Prompt Service by Mail
A statement from a long running company asserts no customer ever faced delays in service over its 33 years. It promotes saving by mail as safe and easy for all customers.
Funeral for Dr. E L Porter Held in Danville
The funeral for Dr. E L Porter who died at Grant hospital in Columbus Saturday morning was held at his late home in Danville Monday afternoon at 2 40 with Rev Walker of Canterbury officiating. Burial followed in Danville cemetery.
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E. L. Porter
Grant Hospital
Colimbus
Danville
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