Ohio General Assembly Begins Rush to End Session
The Ohio General Assembly moves toward a week end adjournment with leaders predicting nightly sessions through Saturday. Ten bills and two resolutions pass as a monument bill to Custer birthplace and a Wright testimonial receive approvals, with additional measures funding forts and monuments advancing.
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Columbus
U.P
General Assembly
O. C. Gray
Arthur Hamilton
House
Allan G. Algier
Senate
Scouts Use Gym For Evening Games at Church Meet
About 20 Scouts from Troop 1 used the high school gym Monday night for games relay races and basketball. Scout master T H Johnson and Assistant Scoutmaster Arthur Cameron led the activities at the First Methodist Church clubrooms where demonstrations and talks preceded next weeks kite flying and making contest.
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Gymum
T. H. Johnson
Arthur Cameron
First Methodist Church
Gun and Knife Duel Ends in Two Deaths in Scranton
In Scranton Pennsylvania two men Dominick Curcio aged 32 and Nicholas Yanni aged 29 died after a duel that began from an argument. Yanni fired several bullets into Curcio’s heart then inflicted eleven knife wounds before dragging himself fifty feet in front of the Curcio home.
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Scranton
U.R
Dominick Curcio
Nicholas Yanni
Yanni
Curcio
Grange Play Postponed to April Nineteenth in Lodi
The Lodi Grange play scheduled for Wednesday night April 3 in the Grange Hall is postponed one week due to a Grange member’s death. The blackface comedy will now be staged at 8 o’clock on Wednesday night April 19 in the Grange Hall.
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Grange
Lodi Grange
Grange Hall
Lodi
Boy With Shotgun Foiled Chicken Thieves at Black Jack
Logan April 2. A farmer's son stood with a loaded double barrel as thieves raided Clinton Keck's poultry house. Though he could have fired, he chose not to, saying he did not want to shoot over a few chickens. Two men stole 35 of 39 birds and fled before officers arrived.
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Logan
Leave of Absence Granted to Athens High Principal Harshman
Athens High School principal F. E. Harshman was granted a leave of absence by the Athens City School Board after tendering resignation to pursue doctoral studies. Resignation was refused, and Harshman will remain through the summer session while assisting his successor. He will teach at New York University during his studies and holds degrees from Ohio Wesleyan and Columbia University.
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F. E. Harshman
Board of Education
Athens
New York University
Athens High School
Athens City
Harshman
FP. B Bryan
Ohio
Stve
Bryan
University
McKinley High School
Canton
Ohio Wesleyan University
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
York University
Washington Square
Financial tides and political taps test markets and birth control
The text notes easy money signals from Federal Reserve officials and April cash demands fueling call money markets and dividends. It mentions Congress avoiding moves to curb stock loans while Mussolini attacks birth control, ordering doctors to report cases with penalties for noncompliance.
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Mussolini
Italy
Football injury death of 14 year old Harry Ward
Harry Ward 14 son of Mr and Mrs Gus Ward died at home in Middleport from complications after a football injury last September. His left arm fracture failed to heal after hospital care and he declined until death Monday. Funeral set for Wednesday. him survived by his parents and brothers Earl Rudolph Cecil Billie and Edith.
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Middleport
Harry Ward
Gus Ward
Harry
Earl
Rudolph
Cecil
Billie
Edith
A A W Dinner Meeting Set By International Study Group
Regular dinner meeting of the International Study Group of the A A W will be held Wednesday night at o clock in the Faculty Dining Room.
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International Study Group of
The
Federal jury may be sought in Morgan case not decided
New York April 2 U S Attorney Charles H Tuttle weighing whether to present the William M Morgan case to a federal grand jury after customs testimony. Morgan denied liquor charges and insisted free entry claims due to his official position. Separately Congressman Alfred Michaelson faces three liquor law counts and will be tried May 6 in Key West Florida after surrendering in Chicago.
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New York
U.R
William M. Morgan
Ohio
Cristobal
Panama
United States
Charles H. ‘Tuttle
U.P
Charles H. Tuttle
New York Customs Office
Tuttle
H. C. Stuart
Morgan
Congress
F. H. Laguardia
Chicago
Alfred Michaelson
Key West
Fla
Michaelson
Jacksonville
Lash's Drug Store Marks 50 Years at Court Street Site
Lash's Drug Store at 28 South Court Street celebrates a half century since moving from the Cline Building in 1873 and since 1827 in operation. Owner E R Lash Sr and his son oversee the historic pharmacy as Athens observes a city transformed by years. The move occurred quietly at night with a boy posted to announce Lash's relocation across the street.
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Lash
South Court Street
Cline
John Perkins
E. R. Lash
E. R. Lash, Jr
Cooper Backs Four Cent Gas Tax Increase in Ohio
Governor Myers Cooper endorses the Sullivan Bill to raise the state gasoline tax to four cents a gallon. The measure, backed by administration allies, faces House passage tomorrow and would raise about 8.5 million dollars annually for highway funding.
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House
O. C. Gray
Cadiz
George Armstrong Custer
New Rumley
Harrison County
F. E. Wilson
Greenville
Fort Jefferson
Green County
Arthur 8. Clair
Ohio
Dallas Sullivan
Union County
Cooper
Sullivan
Columbus
U.P
Myers Y. Cooper
Ohio State Automobile Association
Senate
Allan G. Rigler
Protem
Automobile Association
Beasley Urges Road Support for Athens County
Beasley appeals to Athens County residents along Federal Route 60 to back a highway improvement plan. He cites needed straightening and widening to avoid a “cow path” fate and notes Virginia and Ohio routes being rerouted to shorten through traffic. He urges broad civic cooperation through the Southeast Ohio Motor Club to secure federal aid for the project.
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Athens County
Mittee
South East Ohio Motor Club
Beasley
Parkersburg
Ellensboro
W. Va
West Virginia Highway Department
Sand Hill
Cairo
Harrisville
Washington, D. C
Marietta
Zanesville
St. Louis
Athens
Vicinity
Boxing Promoter Sued Over Local Ring Death
Mrs. Sarah Huff sues promoter Edward J. Martin for 40000 dollars over the death of her son Donald Huff after a November 28 boxing match in Sandusky. The coroner cleared Martin and others of liability.
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Sandusky
Edward J. Martin
Sarah Huff
Donald
Martin
France to honor ambassador Herrick with state funeral
Paris reports France seeks a lavish state funeral for Myron T. Herrick, former U.S. ambassador, with the government offering to cover costs and dispatching the Tourville warship to carry his body to Washington. The ceremony would follow family plans, awaiting approval from President Hoover and Parmely Herrick.
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Paris
U.P
France
Myron T. Herrick
United States
Marshal Ferdinand Foch
Hoover
Parmely Herrick
Herrick
Washington
Tourville
Ohio Coal Industry Slowly Recovers From War Tieup
A Cleveland dated survey shows Ohio coal fields edging back to prewar output levels though employment lags. Eastern Ohio and Hocking Valley mine production nears 1927 norms, with about 1.2 million tons monthly in the district and 8,000 workers. Guernsey Valley mines run far below past daily output as union activity looms.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Bellaire
Hocking Valley
Athens
Guernsey
Cambridge
Condi
Co. J. Albasin
East Ohio Coal Operators’ Association
Albasin
Guernsey Valley
Ohio United Mine Workers
Jacksonville
Ohio Coal Operators’ Association
West Virginia
Jones Prohibition Law Inoperative in California
Sacramento April 2 The new drastic Jones prohibition law was inoperative in California today as state courts were concerned. U S Webb state attorney general held one provision of the state enforcement law accepted as state law any federal law for enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment.
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Sacramento
Calif
U.P
California
U. S.S. Webb
Webb
Jones outlines aims of new penalties under Jones Act
Senator Jones explains a proposed tightening of penalties under the Volstead era Jones Act. He says maximum sentences could reach years for bootleggers and illegal operators, while minor infractions stay outside. He cites cases and notes possible amendments to prevent abuse and to target major liquor syndicates.
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Paul BR. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Wrey Jones
Jones
Doulars
Michaelson
Nots
Representa’ Morgan
Republican
Ohio
Chicago
Tydings
Maryland
Bold Bandit Holds Up Columbus Office
A bandit entered the Western and Southern Life Insurance office in Columbus on April 2 taking 3922.75 from three women clerks. The crime occurred on the third floor of the Kresge building and few people were present at the time after the robber loitered in the ante room.
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Columbus
Bandit
Western and Southern
Liferance Company
Kresge
Fragmentary Anglo-Lexical Note on Bureaucratic Costs
A fragmented text laments bureaucracy and costs, noting that any single bureau action costs four bands or all shoes ten, and stresses the difficulty of clarifying wishes amid unclear phrases.
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United States
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