Money Needed for God Roads in Ohio Plan
Ohio Good Roads Federation will push expansion of bond issue limits at the state constitutional convention. They propose a campaign of education to support larger bonds for intercounty roads, with the state paying half and counties and property owners the other half. The plan envisions a grand total bond issue of about 50 million dollars triggering 100 million for roads.
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Columbus
Ohio Good Roads Federation
Federation
Good Roads Federation
Navy Team Wins United Service Match at Camp Perry
The ninth annual national riflemen tournament ended with the Navy team of 20 taking first in the united service match scoring 4 263 points. National Guard followed at 4 217, Army 4 109, and Marines 1 861. The event stirred strong interest as a new match. Kokomo residents recall a local meaning in their language for a historic name.
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Camp Perry
O. Aut
United Service
Navy
National Guard
Army
Marines
American Art Connoisseur 5 Unger Surveillance Fraud Charge
New York August 91 Magistrate Breen arraigned Frank J Dorlan a 12 year Manhattan hotel cashier on embezzlement charges The affidavit cites 222 dollars as the amount alleging a guest paid with a 222 check but Dorlan then took 222 cash from the drawer and replaced the check Assistant Ole Let Attorney Minton requested 10000 bail Breen set bail at 6000 noting the charge included larger sums and a possible confession of about 50000
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New York
Frank J. Dorian
Manhattan
Breen
Dorlan
Ole Let
Minton
Bucyrus man wounded in home burglary pursuit
Theodore Baylor a negro from Columbus was found rolling the Lust home when Lawrence Lust shot him, likely fatally. The youth with Cyrus Whitmire captured the robber, bound him, and held him until police arrived. Loot from recent burglaries in the area linked to the suspect, while Baylor allegedly made no further disturbance.
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Bucyrus
Theodore Baylor
Columbus
Jacob Lust
Lawrence Lust
Cyrus Whitmire
Railroad valuations rise for Ohio steam railroads
Columbus Ohio August 31 after months of work the state tax commission set Ohio steam railroad valuations at 579254249 an increase of 406784660 over county board figures in 1910 the value zones for electric railroads remain to be released as properties are split the commission will continue its inquiry for about a month more Hatpin Scratch Fatal in London Aug 31 Amat Heybridge dies after scratching his cheek on a hatpin while watching sports in front of him the accident caused a painful death
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Columbus
State Tax Commission
Ohio
London
Amat
Heybridge
Art connoisseur watched in Mona Lisa theft probe
New York officials report an American art collector abroad is under surveillance by U S and French authorities in the Mona Lisa disappearance case. The man, known for admiring the masterpiece, has no confirmed link to the Louvre theft beyond being in Paris when it vanished.
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New York
Loeb
Europe
United States
Leonard da Vinci
Louvre
Paris
Unider Watch
Mr. Loeb
Passengers Escape as Train Drops Off Bridge Near Columbus
On August 6 in Columbus the Ble-Hocking Valley train No 30 Toledo to Columbus carrying visitors to the state fair ran off rails after crossing a bridge over the Oleitangy River on the outskirts of Columbine. Many passengers suffered minor bruises and cuts in the near wreck.
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Columbus
Mount Union and Selo Colleges Announce Union
Trustees ratify a plan to combine Mount Union and Selo colleges. The merged Mount Union Selo college will open September 19. Selo property and all equipment will be sold as part of the consolidation.
Slashed Wife Then Tried Suicide in Columbus
Renas Young Crookayille of Perry county Ohio reportedly slashed his wife on the head and shoulders with a razor, possibly fatally wounding her, then cut his own throat at 42 West Spruce Street in Columbus. He is said to be in a dying condition with the wife lingering at Crookeville, while neighbors report the attempt followed by the self harm. The item reflects local tragedy and a referenced verse fragment.
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Columbus
Renas Young
Crookayille
Perry County
Beattie
Han
Paul Beattie
Henry
Sade
Coutts
Sion
Gusic
Aneault
Smith
Henry Hearth
Mosquito Kills Girl at Edwardsville
Jennie Powell of Edwardsville died after a mosquito bite in Wilkesbarre Pa. Aug 31. She contracted a poleoning and the infection spread through her system in a week. Hay fever sufferers meet in Rethiviem N Ha Aug 31. Attendees discuss handkerchief use and remedies for seasonal ailments.
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Wilkesharre
Jennie _ Powell
Edwardsville
N. Ha
United Fates
Leading crops of Buckeye State show value shifts
Washington Aug 31 Census Director Nurand released the official statement on leading crops from Ohio from the 1910 census. Top crops by value were corn 68,327,000 hay and forage 42,447,000 wheat 51,113,000 oats 12,12, potato 9,947,000 tobacco 8,909,000. Over the decade 1889 to 1909 corn rose about 8 percent in acres, total yields and values climbed in several crops while wheat declined. In 1909 oats yielded 57,791,046 bushels and potatoes yielded 20,222,984 bushels. Tobacco gained 491 percent in acres to 1909 with 8,603,308 pounds produced. Deterioration in cotton crop due to drought and heat sparks debate in New Orleans market.
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Washington
Nurand
Ohjo
Livestock and Grain Prices Across Markets Listed
Chicago to Toledo markets show cattle, hogs, sheep, and grain bids. Prices vary by region with Noted values for cattle at Chicago East Buffalo and Pittsburgh, hogs around 5 to 8 dollars, calves and milkers priced, and wheat and corn futures including No. 2 red and mixed varieties listed for nearby delivery.
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Chicago
Caitla
Rewven
Ign Tevin
Hang
Atonkicra
Lords County
Lanvin
East Buffalo
Pittsburg
Mugit AG
Macgiurn
Yorkars
Cleveland
Cholee
Helfers
Mailkers Lid Springers
Calven
Sheen
Lamba
Owen
Fougin
Boston
Ohio
Pennaybania
Indiana
Toledo
Beattie murder trial testimony opens with witness
Chesterfield Virginia August testimony corroborates Henry Clay Beattie Jr story of a bearded highwayman fatally shooting his wife from close range. W R Holland a nearby quarryman testified spotting a young tan man resembling the description near the Midlothian turnpike and on railway tracks miles from the scene. Additional witnesses traced the armed man’s movements from 5 30 to near 11 o’clock the hour of the homicide.
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Chesterfield C. 1
Henry Clay Beattie, Jr
Beattie
W. R. Holland
Midlothian Turnpike
Beatties
Paul Bettie
Henry Beattie
Paul Beatie
Paul
Hedi
Wiletie
Mayo
Ihs
Deattie
Shooting incident hits Murray City jeweler and bystander
A collision days earlier between Clem Miller, a jeweler, and Charles Strum led to a gunshot. Miller reportedly fired at Strum, who wrestled the weapon away before a third shot. The altercation occurred in a local sale setting. In Cincinnati, Herbert Elkviow of Direct Legislation invited progressives to October meetings with Senators Fulley, Brune, and Borah slated to speak.
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Murray City
Clem Miler
Charles Strum
Miller Twiich
Strum
Millve
Irregularities Charged Against Indiana Official
Indianapolis Aug. 31 state authorities seek Mian Myrtle Densford former deputy in the state inspector's office amid alleged irregularities in accounts. Raised vouchers and forgery of notaries public are cited with tampering seen before auditor review. Examples include a livery bill raised from 2 to 12 and another from 50 cents to 20.50. Money on the express voucher was paid to Densford and forwarded to others.
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Indianapolis
Mian
Myrtle Densford
Tt Fe
Auditor of State
Mia
Densford
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