Different Now We Wonder Why on Tax Assessors Plan
Columubs June 1 Two years ago Allen Ripley Foote urged appointive tax assessor plan as the path to true assessments. He argued state boards lack proper machinery and central oversight needed for fair taxation. Foote’s coalition faded. insurers then mobilized against progressive bills.
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Columbus
Allen Ripley Foote
State Board of Commerce
Foote
Ohio
Seaving Foote
Lability Insurance
Greene Workingmen's Compensation Act
Ashes cause fire in Curry Lumber Yard
A smoldering ash heap ignited a pile of planks at the Curry Lumber Yard Sunday night threatening the main building. The engine crew moved ashes in a wheelbarrow onto a plank, triggering the blaze. The private fire system was activated and staff monitored embers all night to prevent spread.
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Curry Lumber
Engingay
Creve Woman Neal Aylesworth Found Dead in Home
Special to The Wooster Daily News reports Mrs Neal Aylesworth of Creve was found dead in bed Sunday morning. Her husband awoke to an unexplained sound and could not rouse her. Daughter Mrs Mabel Burnett was called. she died before help arrived. Surviving are husband and two children, Mrs Mabel Burnett and Mrs Ann McFadden. Funeral Tuesday at 2 from the residence.
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Shreve
Neal Aylesworth
Examiners Report on Sheriff Van Nest Cash Handling
County examiners reported to the state auditor that Sheriff Van Nest kept neat and accurate records. They noted all funds were accounted for in the cash book and county treasury, with $68.40 paid into the sheriff fee fund on April 1, 1918, after which no cash remained on hand to begin the second quarter.
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van Nest
Forest Fires Endanger Cottages Near Otsego Lake Mich
Jom Johnston and Postmaster Bryson, owners of cottages at Otsego Lake, Michigan, faced imminent forest fires on Monday. A first message warned cottages were in immediate danger. a later update said fire was under control at the south end of the lot.
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Michigan
Jom Johnston
Bryson
Otsego Lake
Mich
Johnston
Perfegt Balance in Glersk Books Corrected
County Clerk Tawney's records showed a $114.58 discrepancy in a state examiner's report. the issue was a balance transfer between pages. The state auditor commends the well kept records noting journal, civil, and criminal duplicates are up to date and neatly typed.
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Tawney
State Examiner
Suit Filed Over Promissory Note At Sugar Bowl Sale
Lyman Knight, through attorneys Kean and Adair, sues Larry Lambros in common pleas court for judgment on a promissory note. The balance claimed is 1809.85 from the Sugar Bowl sale near the university. Sheriff Van Nest appointed receiver during the action.
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Lyman Knight
Kean & Adair
Common Pleas Court
Larry Lambros
Knight
University
van Nest
Miss Abbie Welch Recovers After Appendicitis Operation
Miss Abbie Welch, operated on at the city hospital for appendicitis last Friday, is getting along as well as could be expected. She passed a comfortable night Saturday, was very bright Sunday and Monday, and is resting easily. She will be taken home in the later part of the week.
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Abbie Welch
C«Ity Hospital
Death of Abraham Rhodes Near Springville
Abraham Rhodes of Springville died at his home Sunday aged 85 years 4 months and 10 days. Funeral will be Tuesday at 2 PM with interment in Wooster cemetery. Survived by wife Ellen and five children Miss Ella Rhodes Charles Samuel Oscar Rhodes of Springville and Mrs Lucy Dalgelish of Orrville.
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Springville
Wooster
Bny
Ellen Rhodes
Ella Rhodes
Charles Samuel
Oscar Rhodes
Lucy Dalgelish
Orrville
Warm Town Sees 96 Degrees in Shade
Thermometers show 96 degrees in the shade with at least one reading rising in direct sun. No heat-related injuries reported at press time, but Cleveland reports five fatalities amid nationwide heat waves.
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Cleveland
Decorated Graves as Wooster Delegates Visit Cemetery
The Womens Relief Corps members gathered at the G F RR hall at 6 o clock Sunday afternoon and went to the cemetery to decorate graves of deceased members. Eighteen members were honored with flowers and propriety service was conducted in the rest house.
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Womens Relief Corps
Ohio veterans encampment lights up Washington scene
Washington D H hosts the 47th annual Ohio veterans encampment with a Court of Honor and decorated buildings. Notables including Former Senator Parker and Governor Cox are scheduled to speak with a Flag and Flower parade and a veterans parade slated for Thursday afternoon. Special trains and ample parking planned for visitors.
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Briday
Court of Honor
Ohio
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Cox
Beers
Blodgett
McElros
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Kiefer
Pensions
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Beers and Blodgett
Funeral services for Mrs Juon Bair held at cemetery chapel
The late Mrs Juon Bair who died at Ak ron Saturday had funeral services at the cemetery chapel Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The music was rendered by Mrs John Russell, Mrs Henry Botgegzgrain, T EF Bowman, and R Jo iarpstes. Rev young officiated.
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Akron
Cemetery Ichapel
John Russell
Henry Botgegzgrain
Denmark's Chao T. Sorensen Wins Junior Orator Prize
In Memorial Chapel four juniors competed for a $25 prize during commencement week. Christian Sorensen of Toring Denmark won with his speech War and Its Cost. Robert Hannum and Marian Wuarran gave notable orations. Clare Green spoke on future generations. Judges included Rev Donaldson and Prof Pidcott. Music by the Morrow sisters and Dessa Brown accompanied.
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Robert H Hannum
Marian B Wuarran
Christian Sorensen
Toring
Denmark
Clare R Gréen
Uthed
Robert M Donaldson
Denver ' Ore
Maurer
Wooster
J C Pidcott
New York
Alumni Association of Wooster
Tydton Morrow
Marlon Morrow
Dessa Brown
Glose Call For Wm Annat Store Fire
A hole a foot in diameter burned in the Wm Annat company store Sunday evening. A burning cigar tossed from an upper window is blamed for the fire causing the damage and opening the forenoon investigation.
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Wm. Annat
Matera
Dog in North Town Runs Wild as Shots Ring Out
A frothing dog caused excitement in the north part of town Monday as students chased it along College Avenue Nord and Bever Street. Two shots were fired by pursuers, one hitting the dog’s side, then Officer Cramer’s shot killed it. The incident is thought linked to hydrophobia. Mrs Charles Kraft of Orrville underwent surgery Monday morning at the city hospital for the removal of a tus.
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Bever Street
Cramer
Charles Kraft
Orrville
Wilfé
Anaster Kraft
Horning
Poe Ae Ta Sanzgery
Clarence Childs Seen As Likely University Cogch Choice
The athletic committee led by President Hoalden and Dr Weir continues consideration of Clarence Childs for the cogch job at the university left vacant by Coach Liesch. An action is expected soon, possibly on commencement day. Childs, an assistant coach at Yale, star athlete and Olympian at Stockholm last year.
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Yale
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Sweden
Albright Well Shut Tuesday
Allbright No 6 well was drilled in Monday. Preparations are being made to shoot the well Tuesday.
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Allbright
Ida B Young and Bert Young Seek Property Partition
Ida B Young and Bert Young filed a petition in common pleas court on Monday seeking partition of a Creston property. Frank Taggart and Price Russell appear as attorneys for the plaintiffs.
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Bert Young
Common Pleas
Creston
Frank Taggart
Price Russell Bave
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Funeral Services for Prof Adair Held at Home
Prof E E Adair rites conducted Sunday afternoon two miles west of the city. Interment in Wooster cemetery with Dr Heron delivering the sermon. Music by Misses Bertha Fern and Catharine Berrick. Pallbearers listed as John Meoe Quigg Benj Strock Georga Roth Aguls Welashelmier Samuel Sher.
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Wooster
Heron
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Fern
Catharine
Berrick
John
Meoe Quigg
Benj
Strock
Georga- Roth
Aguls
Welashelmier
Samuel
Sher
Ohio agrarian scholar joins U S agriculture dept
Lloyd returns from Washington after a conference with the United States department of agriculture officials. He has accepted a federal post and will sever ties with the station around July 11. He plans to stay in Ohio until fall to finish a state survey and then relocate his family to Washington, DC.
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W A T Lloyd
Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Lloyd
Department
Ohio
Daily News
Klonday
Wooster
Washington, DC
Jonal
Explosion at Jefferson mine No. 2 injures ten near Piney Fork
Alliance Ohio June 16 Ten men were killed or fatally injured in a mine explosion at Jefferson mine No 2 near Piney Fork caused by short circuiting electrical wires which ignited a keg of powder. The injured were taken to Wheeling hospital by special train.
Two Young Men Arrested After West Liberty Altercation
Arthur Flory and Charles Winkler were arrested by Officers Bauer and Cramer after an altercation with Harvey Koonts on West Liberty Street. Winkler attempted to flee. Flory posted $10 bail, Winkler remained jailed until Sunday noon. Both appeared before Mayor VanOver and were dismissed after a warning.
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Charles Winkler
Bauer
Cramer
Flory
Harvey Koonts
West Liberty Street
Winkler
Leiner
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