Harmon names central board of control for Ohio institutions
Columbus May 18 Governor Harmon signs the central board of control bill and names the initial members Allen W Thurman Thomas J Davey Joseph P Shaffer Pauling county mason Dr A B Shepherd replacing 95 trustees and overseeing nearly 4 million dollars in annual state funds. Members begin organizing immediately and take real control August 15 1911 with each earning 5000 annually.
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Harmon
Central Board
Bill
Columbus
Central Board of Control
Allen W. Thurman
Columbur
Thomas J. Davey
Joseph P. Shaffer
Antwerp
William Shaffer
Paulding County
A. &. Shepherd
Dayton Hospital
Davey
Shepherd
United States
Allen G. Thurman
Lima Hospital
Xenia Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Orphans’ Home
O. EB. Bradfute
Greene County
Ohio State University
A. L. Plandermeyer
Cleveland
Cc. W. Tobey
State Pharmacal Board
Trustees Named for New Ohio Normal Schools in Kent and Bowling Green
Ohio Governor Harmon named trustees for two new state normal schools to be built at Kent and Bowling Green. Appointees include J A McDowell and others from Ashland, Trumbull, Summit, Huron, Kankin counties for Kent, plus J B Collins and seven others from Sandusky to Clermont counties for Bowling Green. Also named were trustees for the Soldiers and Sailors' Orphans Home in Xenia and changes on the Med and game commission with McMahon, Gill McCook, and Rankin.
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Harmon
Columbus
Kent
Bowlingreen
J. A. McDowell
Ashland County
Howard B. Moulton
Trumbull County
F. W. Doyle
Simimit County
Frank A. Merrill
Hortage County
James P. Boward
Kchiland
Bowling Greer
J. B. Collins
Sandusky County
D. T. Davis
Hincock County
D. G. Brown
Henry County
John Begs
Putnam County
Frank P. Donnewirth
Crawford County
George H. Hoetcher
Guernsey County
Frank White
Clermont County
John ©. Roland
Cuyapsa County
Soldiers and Sailors’ Orphans
Xenia
Sprigg McMahon
Montgomery County
Med and Game Commission
Duffy Green
Gill McCook
Jefferson County
George W. McCook
James 5. Rankin
Clark County
Younts Bill Passes Senate After Short Debate
In Columbus on May 18 the senate approved the Yount telephone merger bill by a wide margin amid brief debate. Senators Yount and Denton spoke for the measure, with no formal opposition voiced. The bill’s supporters included Bader Cahill Dean Denton of Champaign, Dittmer Doster Dore Finnefrock Fraxier Haas Holdren Johnson McGuire McKee Shaler Todd of Franklin Yount and Kuhl. Opponents named Denton of Lucas Green Hudson Keller Krause Purinton Reynolds Stockwell Tod of Mahoning. Sullivan Succeeds Bishop. Governor Harmon named Dennis H. Sullivan to the state board of arbitration, replacing Joseph Bishop.
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Yount
Senate
Columbus
Denton
Bader
Cahill
Dean
Champaign
Dittmer
Doster
Dore
Finnefrock
Fraxier
Haas
Holdren
Johnson
Death claims legislator William Snilth Oles at home
Marion mourns as legislator William Snilth Oles dies at his residence in Marion on May 18 after a sudden illness. The district officials plan services and a tribute to the longtime public servant.
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William 7. Snilth Oles
City of Marion
Marion
New Superintendent Named For The Annapolis Naval Academy
New superintendent William T. Smith, 48, Democrat, serving his third term in the lower house, dies from gangrene and diabetes. He authored the Smith levy. In Columbus, May 18, the senate struck $100,000 from the penitentiary appropriation. Recess postponed as lawmakers push bills forward.
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Annapolis Naval Academy
Tive Wiliam T. Smith
General Assembly
Cleveland Aviator Killed Near Los Angeles Cal
A Cleveland aviator died near Los Angeles California in a crash during a flight. Details are scarce in the dispatch, but the incident is noted amid other war era reports from the Western United States.
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Cleveland
Los Angeles
Cal
Young Gil Eloped Mystery Surrounds Ada Student
Lima Ohio May 18 police investigate the disappearance of 18 year old Rose Sigg a student at O N Y Ada believed to have come to Lima for a teaching exam. authorities found evidence suggesting she may have run away with a college student with whom she was said to be infatuated.
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Lima
Rose Sigg
Ada
Lee
Woman Returns Home and Ends Life Near Bartlet
Ellen Crow, 76, a claimed Newcomerstown resident, drank strychnine outside the Underwood hotel at Bartlet in a 8 May incident. She had ties to Bartlet near Cutler where her parents and brother are buried.
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Mariotta
Ellen Crow
Newcomerstown
Underwood Hote
Bartlet
United States Moves to Arbitration with Britain and France
Secretary of State Knox initiated negotiations with Great Britain and France to arbitration all future disputes in the Hague. President Taft approved a draft treaty model that would supersede existing pacts, creating a two track system with a Hague arbitration court and a Commission of Inquiry to judge arbitra bility and propose settlements.
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Bryce
Great Britain
Hague Tribunal
Taft
Washington
Secretary
Knox
France
United States
Europe
J. J. Jusserand
Hague
Permanent Court of the Hague
Livestock and grain prices across markets listed
Chicago markets show Reeves at 5 0006 45, Texan wteets around 4 4086 65, western steers 4 046, cows and heifers about 1 46s 4 H 50 72 percent, western lambs 4 60 75, yearlings 4 604P6 60. Buffalo market cites cattle exports 85 T6 4 26 and fat cattle around 1 75Q5 2b. Pittsburgh reports choice cattle about 0 26 4.40 and fat cows 4 6004 60.
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Chicago
Reeves
Westrn
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Staan
Bulle
Ssoe
York
Armistice Accord Reached In Mexican Peace Talks
El Paso reports that Diaz and the Mexican cabinet agreed to generous terms for the insurrectos. Amnesty for rebels, payment of debts, pensions for wounded, and restoration of federal officers are proposed. Madero plans a five day armistice as Carbajal seeks ratification and the pact moves to paper.
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el Paso
Tex
Diaz
Insurrectos
Insurrecto
Porfirio Wine
Mexico
Madero
Francisco Carbajal
Mexico City
Diaz agrees to quit presidency before May end
Mexico City May 3 President Diaz and Vice President Corral will resign before the close of May. Francisco de la Barra minister of foreign relations will act as president pro tem naming a new secretary of foreign relations and secretary of war. Other cabinet members will be named.
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Mexico City
Diaz
Corral
Francisco de la Barra
Bishop Favors War Declaration Shocks Episcopal Conference
Portland May 15 Bishop Codman of Maine urged war as a force to develop nobler qualities in people while acknowledging war's evils. He argued war has trained soldiers statesmen and women, testing morals, discipline, patriotism, and unity, warning against overemphasis on peace and disarmament. The remarks stirred the conference with calls to balance ethics and national strength.
German Gleanings: Fashion, Servants, and Wartime Bridges
A fragmentary report notes Berlin fashion favoring undisturbed portraits while women sleep. It mentions Borile servants upset by a new toll at a dance hall. It adds that war authorities copy bridges built by Prince Tr, implying destruction and rapid repair by the German army within six hours.
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Berlin
Girie
Borile
Dacce
Tri
OLMSTED QUITS COMMITTEE 15 RATHER SENSITIVE
Los Angeles May 18 H V Hartle of Cleveland Ohio said to be related to Governor Harmon plunged to his death after losing control of a biplane at Dominevex field. The craft lurched and fell about 60 feet.
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Olmsted
Los Angeles
Cal
H. V. Hartle
Cleveland
Harmon
Dominevex
Sanitary bakers discuss weight based bread at Columbus meeting
In Columbus on May 18 the Ohio Association of Master Bakers urged a sanitary reform for all bakers. They advocated weighing bread instead of counting loaves and pushing for standardized sanitary operations in Ohio bakeshops at a conference held at the Southern hotel.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Association of Master Bakere
Southern
Death of Civil War Captain Risser at Upper Sandusky
Upper Sandusky Ohio May 18 Captain John Risser age 70 died suddenly from a stroke of paralysis. He served with Sherman in the march to the sea and had long been a resident here.
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Upper Sandusky, O
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