Week's News Condensed Roundup From Around the World
The week covers IACP convention opening in Washington led by Maj. Rich ard Sylvester amid police reform notes. Bureau employees in Washington face rank reductions over political activity linked to former chief Willis L Moore. Diplomatic moves include A Adee’s Paris stint and Japan’s ambassador Chinda meeting President Wilson on grievances. Germany Olivia and Argentina back universal peace drafts. Portland hosts a rose festival as travel and rail incidents are reported including wrecks near Mer alester and Bluefields with multiple casualties. Alaska volcanoes erupt along the peninsula. Arrests include Edgar Garvey and Charles Schneider in Colorado Springs. Dunkard conference in Warsaw bans tobacco. Illinois House rejects an initiative. Walter Shrouds of Philadelphia bank stands, restitution made. Paterson strike pickets face verdicts. Joplin’s Liisa Vernig Goff makes first arrest in a stress-dishing campaign.
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George S. Long
Gov Harmon
State Board of Health
Columbus
Scioto
Ohio River
Sam Cohn
Toledo Board of Review
Bull Moose
Cohn
Walter F Brown
Brennan
Donahey
Board of Review
Sylvester Lamb
Senate
Pattison Democratic
Graves
Hogan
John J. Whitacre
State Emergency Board
Andrew L. Harris
Eaton
Keinhead
Clem S. Baxter
Lima
State Bank Examiner
Franklin County
Columbus Savings & Trust Co
State Banking Department
Baxter
Multiple arrests and indictments reported in U.S. and Europe
Personal Giuseppe Tomare, 35, was arrested in Youngstown for sending a black hand letter to President Wilson. Officials indicted in Charleston on Sherman Act violations. Clergy Rev. Charles A Briggs dies in New York at 72. Westman widow arrested in Seattle for murder. School and YMCA officials face charges. Drury College diploma recipients include Eva Horner. Gompers undergoes surgery. Marshall honored law degree. Berlin marks 25th anniversary of William II. Davison dies after Derby incident. Matamoros deaths burn on pyre. opium congress ends with US rep Wright. Riots, battles and Moor raids reported in Europe and Morocco.
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Giuseppe Tomare
Youngstown
Washer
United States Secret Service
Wilson
Dr George A W Dryer Wins Libel Verdict in Ohio Case
The Supreme court awarded six cents in the libel action by Dr George A W Dryer against the Methodist Book Concern of Ohio and others. The suit challenged unchristian conduct and alleged improper appropriation of funds by the book concern.
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George AW. Dryer
Stupreme Court
Methodist Book Concern of
Ohio
Supreme Court Upholds States’ Power to Regulate Intrastate Rail Rates
The United States Supreme Court rules states may regulate intrastate railroad rates and freight charges. The decision overturns claims that Interstate Commerce Commission holds sole jurisdiction. About 50 suits from railroads were decided similarly, with 23 states covered. The ruling bars confiscatory pricing and preserves court appeal for challenged rates. Justice Hughes announced the decision to a crowded court.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Supreme Court
Department of Justice
Hughes
United States
Sanborn
Minnesota Commission
Cold Weather Harmful to Crops Across Regions
Washington reports the coldest June weather in the mid Atlantic New England Ohio Valley and Great Lakes areas with frosts in Vermont central New York New England Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan and Wisconsin. Rome New York records 26 degrees while Philadelphia 47 and Boston 48 degrees. Fruit growers near Grand Rapids Michigan report substantial frost damage to orchard crops.
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Washington, D. C
Middle Atlantic
New England
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Weather Bureau
Vermont
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Wisconsin
Mercury
Rome
N. Y
Scranton
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Boston
Mass
Grand Rapids
Mich
Panama Canal set for first passage by Jan one year
Col George W Goethals declares the Panama Canal ready forship traffic by January 1 1915 with water in the locks. He plans to send a vessel through promptly, noting the Fram expedition vessel may lead but a smaller craft is likely first.
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Panama Canal
New York City
George W. Goethals
Canal Zone
Colon
Avadsdaen
South Pole
Problem Worries Officials on Warnes Law and Seats
The piece discusses officials fearing a vacancy problem if the Warnes tax law is approved or rejected. It notes potential new deputy assessors and quadrennial appraisers, plus a push for “sacrifice” candidates to run this fall. It also covers court actions on Canton mayoral seat, Hamilton council case, and a crackdown on Ohio lobbyists for failing to report expenditures under new anti lobby laws.
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D. A. Donovan
Columbus
Ohio
State Board of Commerce
State
Harry 8S. Schilling
Court of Appeals
Canton
Art. R. Turnbull
Bull Mooser
Supreme Court
Fred C. Holbrook
A. L. Smedley
Hamilton
Shilling
Holbrook
Turnbull
Washington
Congress
Hogan
Secretary of State
General Assembly
Graves
Peter J. Dempsey
Columbus Man First Bull Moose Appointed State Commission
Karl T. Webber of Columbus becomes the first Bull Moose to be named to a state commission tasked with shaping uniform legislation. The article also notes the political maneuvering around Toledo board of review appointments and other Ohio public affairs.
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Columbus
Conference Of Bank Examiners In Cleveland
State bank Superintendent Emery Lattanner plans a conference with all department examiners in Cleveland during the week of June 7 to discuss department work. The move mirrors a national trend toward periodic meetings for idea exchange to improve operations. Siem Peis Encampments At Camp Perry. Ohio soldiers will hold their encampments at Camp Perry between June 28 and August 10 with dates for regiments largely to be set. the Fourth may be in July 20–27 and the Eighth July 6–18. The administration aims to conduct all ten encampments at Camp Perry.
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Emery Lattaner
Cleveland
Lattanner
Aleney Sim
Tthe Department
Siem Peis
Camp Perry
Ohio
George H., Wood
Perry
Skin Rash on Face Cleared by Cuticura in Four Weeks
Miss Pansy Hutchins describes a two year facial rash that spread to the neck and scalp. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment with hot water, the sores nearly disappeared in two days and left no trace in four weeks. Sample offers and address in Boston accompany the remedy.
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Dept. L
Boston
Talking Shop and Daily Talk in Work Life
A passage discusses balancing enthusiasm for one’s occupation with social restraint. It notes constant focus on work can overwhelm conversations and suggests considering others’ topics. It references Mia Winslow’s Bootming Syrup for teething children and a quote on happiness and peace.
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Somandp
Experience of motherhood and its health advice
The article discusses motherhood as a challenging life stage, urging preparation for maternity. It promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic to strengthen the female system and claims it helps women become healthy and capable mothers. It offers confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
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International Association of Chiefs of Police
Richard Sylvester
District of Columbia Police
Willis L. Moore
A. Adee
Paris
United States Senate
Great Britain
Townsend
Viscount Chinda
Japan
White House
Hrgan
Germany
Olivia
Argentina
Portland
Ore
Travelers’ Protective Association
Richmond
George W Lewis
Kansas City
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Mer- Alester
Oklo
Norfolk & Western
Bluefields
W. Va
Owens
Alaskan Peninsula
Unimak Pass
Shishaldin
Paviof
McCushion
Katmal
Edgar Garvey
Charles Schneider
Colorado Springs
Ooto
Justin Miller
Malcolm Ord
The
Dunkards
Warsaw
Ind
Illinois House
Walter F. Shrouds
Merchants’ Union Trust of
Paterson
Liisa Vernig Goff
Joplin
Harry Miller
Monétt
John P. White
United Mine Workers of America
Charleston
Charles A. Briggs
Union Theological Seminary
Carl Axel Westman
Depew
Seattle
Wash
Westman
L. Heeter
Pittsburgh Public Schools
Board of Education
Cottrell
Council Bluffs, In
Clarinda
Council Bluffs
YM CA
Fred Nevens
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Oklahoma City
Okls
Los Angeles
Cal
J Turner Horner
Purdy, Mo
Eva May Horner
Drury College
Springfield
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Marshall
University of North Carolina
Emperor William of Germany
Berlin
Forbea” Winslow
London
British Hospital For Mental Disorders
Emily Wilding Davison
Epsom
England
Anmer
Matamoras
International Opium Congress
Pfague
Hamilton Wright
Frauendorf
Tetuan
Morocco
Rincon
Dersa
Rio Martin
Jere Knode Cook
St. George's Church
Hemp Stead
Land
Miranda Clarke Cook
Cook
Harvard
Conn
Robert Roach
Coutroy
James M. Cox
Ada
Daniel Bost
Pitcairn
Ohio Northern University
Brotherhood of Railroad
San Francisco
Detroit, Mich
Senor
Emilio Chamorro
Nicaragua
Senor Chamorro
High Court
East
Gentral States
Karl T. Webber
Tambridge England
Mia
Winslow
Huxley
Carter
Seissv
NYU
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