Nemo like junior editor blasts Wooster paper over accuracy
An editor denounces a fellow writer and asserts the paper printed falsehoods about Mayor Van Over and Mr Wertz. He defends management, condemns rival blocks, and vows to publish news to inform the public about Wooster’s fire department chaos. The piece cites interviews with Mr Lyons and criticizes alleged smear campaigns.
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Hauenstein
Wertz
Waiyne “County
Wooster
VanOver
Mr. Lyons
Lyons
Fire Department
Splendid Values In Lisle and Silk Gloves
Lisle and silk gloves offered in multiple lengths and finishes. Women's 20 inch silk finish gloves in black and white 25c. Also 2a inch busque taire silk gloves and 12 inch button length pure silk gloves with double tips in white black tan or gray priced at 75 or 98 cents per pair.
Wooster Senior Named Naval Academy Appointee
Claire Ryland of Jeromesyville a Wooster High School senior was announced Monday by Congressman Ashbrook as appointed to the Naval Academy at Annapolis. He will take the entrance exam seeking June 9 admission if successful and would enter the academy soon after.
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Claire Ryland
Jeromesyville
Wooster High School
Ashbrook
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Ryland
Man Dies After Poison Attempt in Wellston
William Stringfellow, 67, died after taking poison in Wellston on May 12. Family members had previously prevented several self harm attempts.
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Wellston
William Stringfellow
Mrs Plaigle Injured in Shreve Stove Explosion
Special to The Woomer Daily reports Mrs Geo Blaigle of Shreve Ohio suffered severe burns from an oven explosion Sunday morning. Both arms and the face were burned. Dr B N Funk attended.
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Woomer
Garford opposes stand pat amalgamation push in Ohio
Arthur L. Garford, former governor candidate and Bull Moose ally, yesterday endorsed Walter Brown's Progressive amalgamation statement. Hanna in Ra te WELL, ME nh, said he remains in favor and will push ahead with the plan.
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Wooster
Elyria
Arthur
L. Garford
Waler Brown
Ohio
Mr.Garford
Brown
Dan*r. Hanna
Ratae
Hanna
Jaye
Four Boys Charged With Stolen Aluminum Pigs
Four juvenile males Earl Shanklin Lyman McGregory Lloyd Sloan were arrested by Chief Henry Leiner after thefts of aluminum pigs from Buckeye Aluminum Works. Authorities estimate $500 to $1,000 in metal taken and traced through local junk dealers. Shanklin Sloan on probation. Shanklin McGregory in city prison. Arraignment set for Tuesday afternoon at one.
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Earl Shanklin
Lyman McGregory
Lwing
Lloydsloan
Henry Leiner
Buckeye Aluminum Company
Lerner
George Blake
Aluminum Works
Ewing and
Sloan
Shanklin
McGregory
Common—Pleas Court
Infirmary Inmate Bert Shephard Hangs Self
Special to The Wobnster Daily reports Bert Shephard a 39 year old inmate at Auglaize county infirmary hanged himself in the facility. The death occurs at Mewar Wapakondeta Ohio on May 12. Authorities initiate routine investigations.
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Wobnster
Mewar Wapakondeta
Bert Shephard
Auglaize County Infirmary
Peckinpaugh Cites Only Three Acts Exceeding Levy Limits
Columbus May 12 A B Péllinpaugh named by Governor Cox to the state tax commission explains at length that only three of nine post adjournment measures significantly affect the Smith one per cent tax limit. He says the Hite bill for a half mill road levy is the sole sizable change, while Kilpatrick’s reform does not alter total caps. The Gregory bill for university support affects only Cincinnati.
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Wooster Daily News
Columbus
B. Péllinpaugh
Cox
Tax Commission
R. M. Dittey
Hite
Peckampaugh
Kilpatrick
Ohio Municipal League
Gregory
Cincinnati
Peckinpaugh
Race track cost question unsettled at fair grounds
The Matinee association cost share for repairing the race track remains unsettled after the fair board failed to meet last Friday. A committee meeting with the fair board is expected next Saturday as preparations continue at the fair grounds for new stalls.
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Fair Board
Matinee Association
Mrs Elizabeth Herman Dies at 89 in Wayne County
Mrs Elizabeth Herman widow of Henry Herman died Sunday at noon at her daughter’s home. A longtime resident of the county she was 89 years and 3 months old born in Westmoreland County Pa and came to Wayne County at age nine. Her maiden name was Elizabeth Felger. She was a devout Lutheran and lived an exemplary life. Surviving children include Mrs James McConahay Overton Eli Herman south of Creston Jacob Herman Akron Enos Herman Moshe Mo Mrs George Howey Congress Mrs Lehr Overton Mrs Weaver Bluffton Ind and Noah Herman Overton. One sister Mrs Wm Cristmore Stark County. 37 grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at ten from Mrs McConahay’s home with Rev J P Mosher officiating. Interment Congress Cemetery.
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Elizabeth Herman
Henry Herman
Mraemes
Ileverton
Luthern Church
Madisonburg
James McConahay
Overton
Eli Herman
Creston
Jacob Herman
Akron
Enos Herman
Moshe
George Howey
Congress
Lehr
Weaver
Bluffton
Ind
Noah Herman
Wm. Cristmore
Stark County
McCondhay
J P. Mosher
Congress Cemetery
Frosts Devastate Lowland Fruit Crops Statewide
A string of severe frosts Saturday through Sunday night ruined most of the coming season’s fruit in the region. Reports say cherries apples and berries suffered most with many plants in yards and gardens withered. Director Thorne notes only a small peach and apple remainder in high areas and virtually all fruit in low lands destroyed.
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Mny
Cleveland
Thorne
Water Rights Case Against City Settled
Judge Devor presiding in Askhland heard two water cases against Wooster city. Gray & Smith millers settle their claim for free city water in exchange for spring water rights relinquished. City will supply water to cooling engines at manufacturing rates. spring water to be phased out. Bloomington water rights case postponed. Quinby case also postponed awaiting higher court ruling.
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Ft Gray & Smith
Manufactur
Fritz
Targler
Bloomington
Quinby
Supreme Court
Devor
Common Pleas Court
Worces ter Fruit Likely to Come via Cleveland Houses
It is believed that most of Worcester's fruit for the coming season will come through the commission houses of Cleveland. High prices can therefore be expected to prevail.
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Wooster
Commission Houses of
Cleveland
Judge Weygandt Holds Court At Mt Gilead
Judge Weygandt is holding court at Mt Gilead after leaving Monday morning for the town.
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MT. Gilead
Weygandt
Chippewa Lake Trout Tale From Cleveland Sponsor
Maurice Oppenheimer, son of Mose Oppenheimer, Cleveland capitalist, sponsors a fish story from Chippewa Lake. He claims a two pound trout caught last week using half a Turkish cigarette as bait attached to an ordinary hook. He says a farmer was fishing nearby, offered advice, and the Cleveland boy showed a pill split in two tied to the hook, producing the fish in minutes.
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Maurice Oppenheimer
Mose Oppenheimer
Cleveland
Young Oppenheimer
Chippewa Lake
Shreve Man Stricken With Paralysis Near Wooster
Mathias Cayhoe of Shreve fell ill after dinner at his brother Samuel Cayhoe’s home near Wooster. He became unconscious and remained so from Monday morning. He was moved to the Baughman residence nearby for care.
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Wooster
Fine son makes one more to a million in 1920
Born Friday, to Mr and Mrs Jay Clapp of Cleveland a son. Mrs Clapp was formerly Miss Ruth Boor of this city.
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Jay Clapp
Cleveland
Lorain & Ashland rail line to begin 24 mile project
Special to The Wooster Daily Record Wellington Ohio May 12 191? reports the Lorain and Ashland railroad plans major reconstruction starting soon from Wellington. MacArthur Bros Co Chicago awarded the contract for grading thirty bridges eight pile and twenty two concrete. Work to begin June 1 with offices open and subcontracts issued.
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Wooster
Wellington
Lorain & Ashland Railway
Lorain
Lorain & Ashland
Holliday
Rust
MacArthur Bros. Co
Chicago
Joseph Ramsey, Jr
Pennsylvania
Erie
North Ohio
Veteran Gus Markle Survives Stroke After Emergency
Gus Markle, a war veteran, fell ill with a slight stroke on West Liberty Street early Monday. For a time it was believed the end had come, but he rallied and remained alive when The News went to press.
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Gus Markle
West Liberty Street
Trains Refuse: Front and Rear Trucks Race for Track
A late morning start caused a chain of events as front trucks led toward Cleveland while rear trucks followed toward South Market Street. Brakes locked during a curve on the public square and two heavy chains broke when attempting to pull back. After about thirty minutes the brakes were freed and the rear trucks joined the front on the same track.
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Pts
Cleveland
South Market Street
Officers Are Duly Installed at Reformed Church
Sunday services featured the installation of newly elected officers during Sunday school led by Rev. E. E. Young. At the regular service John C. Schultz as Mider and T. P. Bowman, P. D. Benff and Walter L. Reese as deacons were installed with Rev. Young presiding. Evening address by Rev. Burghalter of Tiffin.
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The
Reformed Church
E. E. Young
John C. Schultz
Mider
T. P. Bowman
P. D. ‘Benff
Walter L. Reese
Young
Burghalter
Tiffin
Foreign Missions
May Install Bowling Alleys In Local Venues
Plans discussed to install bowling alleys to satisfy demand before next winter. One or more alleys likely, possibly in basement of cork billiard parlors, with a larger project abandoned. Some reconsideration on installation continues as decisions are pending.
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Cork
Gov Cox Watches Strike In Columbus Report May 12
Gov Cox remains in close touch with the Cincinnati strike incident but nothing has warranted intervention. The report notes he is monitoring developments as authorities confer and state action is not yet required.
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Columbus
Cincinnati
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Nix
Kibler-Kaufman- CO
Jack Frost
Pute
Chippewa
Shreve
Ashland Road
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