Governor Cox outlines reforms in final message to Ohio legislature
In Columbus on January 3, Roy James M. Cox delivers his parting address to the incoming legislature. He reviews his three terms as governor, defends indeterminate sentence laws and clemency, and calls for reorganization of state government. He proposes simplifying government, appointive attorney general, and electing a state treasurer. He urges extending workmen compensation, broader industrial reforms, and rural school improvements under the new code.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Roy
Jamcs M. Cox
State Board of Clemency
Booduse
Common Pleas
Cox
Carlo
Industrial Commission
State Bureau of Markets
Ohio
Death of John M. Matheny at Age Four
John M Matheny aged four died at his home No 4 Greer Street from dropsy. Survived by his wife Amelia and children Minn Marish Jane Matheny Columbus Matilda Fortune Brink Haven J W Matheny Mount Vernon Samuel Ellsworth Matheny Ada Francis Edmund Matheny Berea Kentucky. Funeral at Pike church Pike township Tuesday at 1 30 pm with burial in the church cemetery.
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John M. Matheny
Greer Street
Mr. Matheny
Amelia
Minn Marish Jane Matheny
Columbus
Matilda Fortune
Brink Hayan
J. W. Matheny
Mount Vernom
Samuel Ellsworth Matheny
Ada
Francis Hdmond Matheny
Berea
Kentucky
Pike Church
Pike Township
Churchemetery
EW Stamps on Sale at the Post Office
The Pilgrim post stamps in one and five cent denominations were issued for sale at the post office today. The Home Land Mortgage and Realty Company of Mount Vernon will hold a meeting next week to hear the report and discuss new nature of the meeting.
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Postoffice
Home Lond ,Mortgage and Realty Company of
Mount Vernon
Ede- Petar
Man 49 Killed by Mule Near Brink Haven
Charles H. Sapp, 49, was killed Sunday evening near Brink Haven after a mule kicked him in the head. He left home about three miles east to tend stock and was found dead in a stall. Coroner Harmer of Danville investigated. He is survived by his wife and three children. funeral Tuesday at Disciple Church, Brink Mayen, with burial in Workman Cemetery, Darpille.
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Brink Haven
Charles H. Sapp
Sapp
Union Township
Harmer
Danville
Rapp
Disciple
Brink Mayen
Workman
Darpille
Bath Assembly convenes today in Ohio regular session
The 84th general assembly of Ohio meets in Columbus with Secretary of State presiding in the House and the lieutenant governor in the Senate. The opening business is formal organization per Republican caucus lines and the hearing of Governor Cox's message.
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Associated Press
Columbus
84Th General Assembly of
Ohio
Smith
House
Brown
Senate
Cox
Gannon to be tried again in Cleveland slaying case
Judge W H McGannon faces a second trial for the death of Harold C Kagy. County Prosecutor Edward Stanton is to continue work on the high profile case as new prosecutors review the evidence. The article notes ongoing deliberations and unresolved questions surrounding the charges.
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Associated Prous
Cleveland
W. H. McGannon
Harold C. Kagy
Edward Stanton
Ofice
Easton
Sky
Priene
Gery
Bourw
Delibera
Liberty Farmers Resolutions from North Liberty area gathering
Farmers at Liberty M H church on a Monday and a later gathering at North Liberty M E church adopt resolutions opposing land drainage at current appraised values and urging no tax on farm lands. They call for gravel roads, oppose rural school superintendents, favor using funds for teachers and township high schools, and back the state grange and farm bureau agents in lobbying for farmers' interests.
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7Th Liberty M.H Church
Bax
Beit Rees
Thia Farmers’ Institute
North Liberty M. E. Church
Congress
Grange
Farm Bureau
Columbus
Washington
Thugs steal bulldog in Youngstown raid
In Youngstown on January 3 Associated Press reports R Snyder’s bulldog was chased by two burglars after gunfire near Snyder’s home. The dog was grabbed and carried away by the thieves before officers were alerted. Snyder notified police today.
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Associated Press
Banner
Youngstown
R. Snyder
Snyder
Pollon
Famous war lord dies suddenly in Berlin era obit
Berlin dispatch reports Dr Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg former German chancellor died Saturday night after brief illness at Hohenfinow near Berlin. Elsewhere Mrs Hall wife of Mount Vernon Congregational minister died in California aged about 70 after paralysis stroke. body to Oberlin Ohio for burial.
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Berlin
Theobald, von
Bethmann-Hollweg
Tate
Hohenfinow
Ford workers seek plant use during idle period
A petition circulated among Ford Motor Co employees seeks use of the Detroit plant for car manufacture during a shut down. The plan would have workers pay for raw materials and settle the final costs, with a works committee overseeing details. Plant officials said they had not heard of the request as all Highland Park plant departments were closed today.
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Associated Proay
Danner
Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Ford Workers
Highland Park
NEN TEACHER FOR MT VERNON HIGH SCHOOL
Mr J A Nelson is named the new chemistry and general science teacher at Mt Vernon High School. A Mansfield Normal and Pennsylvania State College graduate, he holds a bachelor degree and is pursuing a science doctorate at Columbia University. He has two summers studying there and two years overseas in France coaching athletics with a strong teaching and athletic record. Nelson is married. his wife, a former domestic science teacher, accompanies him.
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J. A. Nelson
Mt. Vernon High School
Nelson
Mansfield Pennsylvania Normal
Pennsylvania State College
Columbia University
Baibo
France
Vernon
Car workers at West Albany shops return to work
Nine hundred car workers at the West Albany shops of the New York Central railway, laid off on December 33, returned to work today.
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Associated Press
The
Banner
Albany
N. Y
West Albany
New York Central Railway
Railaird to Cut 15 Percent of Columbus Division Clerks
The Division headquarters of the Pennsylvania railway said a 15 percent personnel reduction will occur this week across all branches of the Columbus division. About 400 to 600 workers in various departments are to be released.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Pennsylvania Railway
Arrest Man on Murder Charge in New York Bail Case
Jeremiah Bobman was arrested today in New York and charged with the murder of Monk Baxtman. He allegedly refused to cooperate with police.
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New York
Jug
Jeremiah Bobman
Monk" Baxtman
Bobman
Wilson vetoes measure to revive war finance corporations
President Wilson vetoed the resolution to revive war finance corporations to aid farming and other industries. Secretary Haus recommended disapproval. Later, the Senate passed the resolution over the veto with nine extra votes. the House was expected to follow suit.
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Associated Press
the Banner
Washington
Wilson
War Finance Corporations
Haus
Senate
House
Grand Jury Starts Work Monday Noon
The January term of common pleas court opened with Judge Blair presiding. The grand jury reported for duty, received instruction, and were sworn. Prosecuting Attorney Ashbaugh said the panel has much work and may report again Wednesday afternoon or evening. The docket will be called Tuesday at nine o clock. attorneys to be in court then.
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Common Pleas Court
Blair
Grand Jury
Blair Ati P
Ashbaugh
Autos Collide Damaging Both Cars
A Clyde Latherns vehicle crashed into a Ford owned by Harry W Koons in front of his residence late Saturday night. Two occupants of the Latherna car were thrown out but not injured. Both cars were badly damaged.
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Clyde
Latherns
Harry W. Koons
Danville Boy Falls From Wood Pile Fractures Arm
Eleworth Zimerman the seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Harley Zimerman of Danville fell from a wood pile Saturday morning and fractured his left arm.
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Eleworth Zimerman
Harley Zimmerman
Danville
Chamber of Commerce to Move Headquarters February First
President Fred W. Kabrl announced the C. of C. headquarters would transfer to the Silhgiufl building on February 1, detailing a planned move set for the first day of next month.
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Fred W. Kabrl
Chamber of Commerce
The
C. of C
Silhgiufl
Daniel B Grubb Claimed by Death in Pike Township
Daniel B Grubb a well known resident of Pike township died Saturday at 8 am after paralysis. He was 82. He married Katherine Bechtel in 1814. Survived by his wife and two children Elmer Grubb and Mrs Mable Strausbaugh of Pike township. A member of the Brethren church for many years. Funeral Tuesday at 10 am at the Brethren church in Ankenytown.
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Daniel B. Grubb
Pike Township
Howee
Kather Ns
Ohio Legislature Opens Session With Oaths
The Ohio legislature convened at ten o'clock with members sworn in by Chief Justice Marshall in the house and Justice Hough in the senate. The session amid questions on taxation state offices and prohibition marks the start of a new term.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Marshall
House
Justice Hough
Senate
Evening Meeting at the G. Of F C Chamber Dinner
An evening gathering replaces a noon suncheon at the Chamber of Commerce with dinner at six. B O railroad officials will attend and speak. James McCrackin chairs the membership committee and leads the program.
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Chamber of Commerce
B. & O. Railroad
Arenses
James McCrackin
Salesmen Hold Conference For Knox Tire Company
Sixteen salesmen of the Knox Tire and Rubber Company met in Mount Vernon for a special conference at the company offices in the Stioglu building. Instructions were given for continuing the business across the fields. Nugent Funeral: The remains of Robert Bruce Nugent, who died Thursday in this city, were taken to Brink Haven Sunday afternoon for burial.
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Knox Tire and Rubber Company
Mount Vernon
Stioglu
Disarmament debate stalls in Senate committee
Borah proposal to curb naval buildup by United States Great Britain and Japan draws momentum including France and Italy but faces deferral. Secretary Daniels rejects world disarmament talks calling a three nation pact alliance risk, warns US cannot curb its navy, cites Britain Japan balance of power and strategic supremacy.
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Associated Press
Washington
Borah
United States
Great Britain
Eampste
France
Italy
Daniels
Associated Preas
Danielnauld
Wilson
Japan
Mr. Daniels
Briain
WA States
Great Britain Japan
Merrima Man Charged With Assault After Arrest
Bert Merriman was arrested last night by Sheriff Lytie on assault and battery charges. The affidavit was made before Magistrate 14, and Merriman waived arraignment when brought before Squire Sta, bound over to the circuit court for trial.
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Bert Merriman
Lytie
Merriman
Sta
Mrs Nancy A Bass Dies At Age Sixty Five
Mrs Nancy Angeline Bass aged 65 wife of James B Bass of Amity died at her home Sunday morning at 4 20 due to paralysis and disease. She leaves three children Mrs Lillie Bass of Columbus Alonzo Bass of Amity and Mrs Knox of Sarslandville along with nine brothers three sisters and one daughter. Funeral services held Monday morning at home, Rev Kelty. Body to East Noble County for burial.
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Nancy Angeline Bass
James B. Basa
Amily
Noble County
Barks
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