Auto Makers Pledge Price Cut If Tax Is Repealed
Washington April 12 U P Promise that automobile manufacturers would reduce the price of cars three per cent if Congress repeals the 3 per cent federal auto tax was renewed before the Senate finance committee Roy D Chapin president of the Wal Automobile Chamber of Commerce All manufacturers have agreed to the reduction Chapin said Senator Reed charged that manufacturers had not passed recent reductions to the public He cited Henry Ford as collecting 25 000 000 yearly in freight rates not paid by him Ford ships to dealers from nearby assembling plants while Detroit is charged full rates Couzens said the practice was justified to cover assembling plant costs
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Washington
U.P
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Roy D. Chapin
Wal Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Chapin
Reed
Pennsylvania
Henry Ford
Ford
Detroit
Couzens
Michigan
Merril Shultz Granted Divorce In Common Pleas Court
Logan, April 12. Merril Shultz was granted a divorce from Marie Shultz in common pleas court on Wednesday morning on the grounds of neglect. Shultz, who is a minor, was involved in the court proceeding.
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Logan
Merril Shultz
Marie Shultz
Common Pleas Court
Shultz
Wanted 50 Thousand Skinny Men The McCoy’s Tablets pitch
An old advertisement urges underweight men and women to gain weight with McCoy's Tablets claiming a typical 28 pound gain in two months. The ad promises a full refund if a buyer does not gain at least 5 pounds after using four sixty cent boxes or two one dollar boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
McCoy
America
Divorce case dismissed. custody awarded in Aurand matter
The petition was filed in the name of Charles Shultz with custody of a minor child given to the defendant who will receive $14 monthly child support. The plaintiff must pay costs. Judge Whitcraft dismissed Orpha Aurand versus Charles Aurand on Wednesday with costs assessed against the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Shultz
Whitcraft
Orpha Aurand
Charles Aurand
Marriage License Granted for Oscar Pearson and Martha Parks
Oscar Pearson a 40 year old miner of Long Streth and Martha Marie John son of William and Ola Parks of Carbon Hill obtained a marriage license. The couple plans to wed at home with a $2 fee noted.
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Oscar Pearson
Miner, Longstreth
Ola Pearson
Martha Marie Johnson
Carbon Hill
William Parks
Agriculture Officers Discuss Farm Progress In Athens County
A farm officer urged advancing agriculture in Athens County through improved female stock and cooperative bull buying to upgrade herd bloodlines. He warned against overexpansion and cautioned against easy access for unqualified individuals. A soil improvement plan with lime and phosphate fertilizer was recommended as the foundation, with a Chamber of Commerce led committee to draft a concrete action program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber committee outlines sheep program at Hotel Berry
The Chamber of Commerce appoints E. R. Wallace as chairman with Frank Murphy J. H. McClure F. D. Forsyth and A. E. Whaley. The Athens County Farm Bureau sponsors a program at Hotel Berry Friday at 6 30 p m with J F Walker of the Ohio Wool Growers association to speak on sheep. Walker is a wool and sheep investigator for the U S Department of Agriculture.
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Chamber of Commere
E. R. Wallace
Frank Murphy
J. H. McClure
F. D. Forsyth
A. E. Whaley
Athens County Farm Bureau
J. F. Walker
Ohio Wool Growers’ Association
Walker
United States Department of Agriculture
Graft Not Confined To Any One Party
Raleigh April 12 Republican Congressman Theodore Burton of Ohio said graft and bribery are not confined to any one party. He warned that in the demoralization after civil strife public and private life see widespread dishonesty rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
U.P
Theodore Burton
Republian
Ohio
Statewide Brake Testing Week Planned in Columbus
April 12 in Columbus officials from nearly every auto club discuss plan for a state wide automobile brake testing week including secretaries and board members.
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Columbus
U.R
Auto Club
Steubenville Dance Riot Injures Police Captain
Police Captain Scott Roe was near death after a riot at the Fraternal Order of Police dance in Steubenville. Dancers fled as youths caused chaos. Chief Donald Davidson fired on a suspect who fled into the street. Angelo Dombora and Frank Roman were arrested in connection with the disturbance.
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Angelo Dombora
Frank Roman
Jersey City
N. J
Steubenville
U.P
Scott Roe
Fraternal Order of Police
Roe
Donald K. Davidson
You Need More Than a Smile You Need More Than a Smile
Edna Wallace Hopper extols Quindent toothpaste highlighting enamel protection breath purification and acid resistance. The piece notes milk of magnesia as a key ingredient and recommends leaving a thin coating on gums and tongue for hours of effect selling a 50 cent large tube.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Wallace Hopper
Magnesia
Scientista
Nelsonville Woman To Head Presbyterial
Mrs. J. Lloyd Evans of Nelsonville was elected president of the Athens Presbytery Women’s Missionary Society at the 64th annual session held at First Presbyterian Church. Mrs. E. B. Townsend and Mrs. A. N. Crowe were named officers. Mrs. L. D. Bosley of Marietta is treasurer. The meetings closed with strong attendance and detailed reports.
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Marietta
J. Lloyd Evans
Nelsonville
Woman’s Missionary Society of the
Athens
First Presbyterian Church
E. B. Townsend
A. N. Crowe
McConnelsville
L. D. Bosley
Presbytery
Penalize Driver For Intoxication
Harry Nichols, a bricklayer, was fined $190 and costs $8.20 and given a 90 day suspension of his automobile license by Mayor Alex Moore after a charge of driving intoxicated. Nichols was arrested Tuesday night by Chief Herb Parker.
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Harry Nichols
Alex Moore
Nichols
Herb Parker
Bellings for Wade Jarvis and Isabelle Petty in Bethany and Stewart
After their honeymoon the couple received two bellings at Stewart and Bethany the same night. The following evening April 10 a third belling occurred at the bride's home in Bethany. Candy and cigars were given at each bell. A wedding shower for the couple is planned for April 18.
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Bethany
Wade Jarvis
Isabelle Petty
Stewart
Funeral services for Salem steel plant head Robert Garrison
Funeral services will be held Saturday in Salem for Robert C. Garrison 53 superintendent of the American Steel and Wire Co plant who died suddenly yesterday. Burial will take place in Alliance.
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Salem
U.P
Robert C. Garrison
American Steel and Wire Company
Alliance
35 Years with Gas-Gone Relief After Adlerika
Quote from D. Carlisle praises Adlerika for relieving indigestion and gas after 35 years. Claims first spoonful relieves gas and removes old waste matter, improving meals and sleep. Mentions Gibson's Pharmacy in Athens Colville Taylor's Drug Store Nelsonville Hickman's Pharmacy as distributors.
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D. Carlisle
Sven
Gibson's
Athens
Colville
Taylor's Drug Store
Nelisonville
Hickman’s Pharmacy
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the Foy Paint Company
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Bury Steel Head
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
HALLS
Wooltéx
Ee “Wooltex Store
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Ohio Fuel Gas Co
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