Wilson disavows Tumulty as political spokesman
Washington reports a growing estrangement between former President Woodrow Wilson and his ex secretary Joseph Tumulty. Wilson denied sending a message to a New York Democratic banquet and Tumulty defended his role, signaling a lasting rift intensified by wartime policy disputes and Tumulty’s postpresidential book.
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George R. Holmes
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
National Democratic Club
New York
Joseph P. Tumulty
White House
Mr. Wilson
Tumulty
League of Nations
Mr. Tumulty
Osten
America
James M. Cox
General Wage Fight in Ohio Mines Prompts Debate
Columbus April 14. George W. Savage Ohio United Mine Workers argues for a general wage agreement applying to all miners amid a debate with W H Haskins Central Ohio Coal Operators Association. Haskins says sectional agreements are practical and miners will operate six months a year to meet demand. Both agree on need for a more efficient distribution system to lower coal prices.
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Columbus
George W. Savage
Ohio United Mine Workers
Savage
W. H
Central
Ohio Coal Operator’s Association
Young Business Men's Club
Haskins
Ohio
Knights Templar Commandery to Attend Divine Services
Members of Athens Commandery No. 15 K T will meet at the Masonic Temple on Sunday April 16 at 9 A M in full uniform excluding sword to attend Divine Services at the Episcopal Church led by Rev A H Marshall Visitors and sojourners are invited C C Millikan Commander J A Palmer Recorder
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Knights Templars
Athens Commandery No. 15
K. T
Masonic Temple
Episcopal Church
A. H. Marshall
C. C. Millikan
J. A. Palmer
Easter Market and Dinner at Rogbyterian Church
Easter market and cafeteria dinner planned by the society at Rogbyterian church. Dinner served at 11:30. Proceeds support church activities.
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Byterian Church
Fatal attack in Steubenville leaves man dead
John Williams found Thomas Donaldson in his home. A neighbor secured a public safety item and fatally wounded Donaldson who died an hour later. Donaldson’s wife was struck in the right arm while trying to intervene.
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Steubenville
John Williams
Thomas Donaldson
Donaldson
Oklahoma Congresswoman backs Navy manpower plan
Alice Robertson of Oklahoma the only woman in Congress championed the administration’s push against the 67,000 man power navy proposal from the House navy sub-appropriations committee.
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Washington
Alice Robertson
Oklahoma
Congress
House Navy Sub-Appropriations Committee
Baldy the All Alaska lead dog dies at 15
Baldy of Nome, famed as the world’s most famous dog, dies at age 15 in Berkley California. He led seven All Alaskan sweepstakes runs winning three and placing twice. Driver A A Scotty Allen credits Baldy with saving his life when knocked unconscious. Baldy’s descendants served heroically in World War I.
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Berkley
Cal
Baldy
Nome
A. A
Scotty
Allen
Easter violence erupts in Belfast with multiple fatalities
In Belfast on Easter Sunday the violence escalated as two Protestants were shot dead while returning from a bakery, a Roman Catholic accompanying them was wounded fatally, and four special constables were shot while policing the streets. Soldiers and police reinforcements are deployed citywide amid fears the violence will intensify toward Sunday.
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Belfast
Convict Crafts Teakwood Table for Attorney General
A convict at Atlanta prison carved a handsome teakwood table of rare design for the attorney general. The table, a gift from the imprisoned craftsman, arrived at Washington with compliments from the inmate serving time for a serious crime.
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Washington
Atlanta
Daugherty
Striking Miner Citizenship Bid Delayed by Hearing
United States District Judge Charles P. Orr in Pittsburg took under advisement the citizenship bid of Joseph Santoro a coal miner on strike from Arnold Pa. The court will decide after the strike ends or miners return to work, per naturalization examiner William Ragsdale. The judge is reviewing all striking miners' citizenship applications in this case.
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Pittsburg
United State District
Charles, P. Orr
Joseph Santoro
Arnold
Santoro
William Ragsdale
Jdge Orr
Ragsdaie
Hocking Valley Flood Burst Adds To Rain Disaster
Extreme rainfall over the Hocking valley caused severe floods Thursday night into Friday. Federal Creek at Amesville rose over 15 feet in six hours with two and a half inches of rain nearby. The Hocking river topped 15.4 feet by Friday noon and. more rain was forecast. Bridges washed away on Margaret's Creek and several lowlands flooded with homes inundated. Nelsonville lost city water after a main break.
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Hocking Valley
Federal Creek
Amesyville
Margaret's Creek
Hocking
Athens
Alexander
Columbus
Lathhrop
Wyatt Run
John Parmeter
Amesville
Frank Gifford
Painter Brothers
Beasley
Margaret’s Creek
Nelsonville
Sunday Creek
Leyden University Founded by William of Orange in 1575
The Leyden University owes its origin to William of Orange who established it in 1575 to honor the courage of its citizens during a prolonged siege by Spanish forces.
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Leyden University
William of Orange
Mutinous Irish forces reinforce in Dublin after truce talks
Dublin protests rising tension as the mutinous faction of the Irish Republican Army beefs up forces after the failed truce conference. The city anticipates Easter Sunday with dread as fears grow De Valera cannot enforce any agreement with the provisional government.
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Daniel O'Connell
I. N
Dublin
Irish Republican Army
Eamonn de Valera
Irish Provisional Government
Sudden Hurricane Squall Strikes Big City
A brief squall of hurricane strength hit St. Louis on April 14, shutting out daylight for five minutes. Dozens of downtown plate glass windows shattered as rain poured in sheets and traffic used headlights amid the murky darkness.
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International News Service
ST. Louis
Chapter Meeting Athens Chapter No 39 R A M Thursday
Athens Chapter No 39 Royal Arch Masons calls members to a Thursday 7 o clock meeting. Past and Most Excellent Master degrees are featured.
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Athens
Devees
Man Hangs Self in Columbus Home
John W. Parkhurst a 61 year old fish dealer hanged himself with twine tied to a bed post Thursday at his Columbus residence. The report notes pawnbrokers earned the nickname from a pun on uncus the old hook used for handling goods.
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Columbus
John W. Parkhurst
Florida Easter Discovery as Ponce de Leon Legend
A brief note recalls Florida's name origin linking Ponce de Leon to Easter Sunday known as Pascua Florida. It mentions Chauncey Park Plan and 413.2 Florida as informal references. The item seems to note a round dancing event at K of P Hall and references historic naming lore.
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K. of P. Hall
Chauncey
Florida
Ponce de Leon
Pascua
Easter Eggs Galore Bring 2.5 Million Eggs to Pittsburg
The Ohio river packet Senator Cordill carried 7000 cases of eggs from Pomeroy to Pittsburg this week. At 80 dozen per case this equals 210000 dozen or 2.52 million eggs for Easter. Valued at 58800 dollars at 28 cents a dozen.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Ohio university pastor speaks on student unity at Kiwanis
Rev Charles Bond told Kiwanis members about Ohio University students coordinating activities and a new spirit of harmony. Organizing a men's association is seen as a major step toward unity for better school improvements. C T Moore won the attendance prize, a metal Kiwanis seal plaque from Athens Foundry.
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Charles Bond
Ohio University
Kiwanians
C. T. Moore
J. Morris Hyde
Kiwanis Club
Athens Foundry and Machine Company
Mother Jones In Charleston In Conference With Union Leaders
"Mother" Jones, veteran labor leader, arrived in Charleston and remained in city for talks with union officials. Her visit purpose was not announced. Her prior visit last summer involved miners at Marmet who voted to disband after her appeal but later reversed that decision.
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Charleston
W. Va
Jones
Marmet
Mingo
Notable Ohio Military and Civic Milestones Through History
April 14 entries note Adna R. Chaffee born in Orwell who later led the U S Army and died in 1914 in Los Angeles. James F. Wade born in Jefferson died 1921. Richard Gilmour consecrated bishop of Cleveland. 1887 Ohio Baseball League organized at Mansfield. 1893 Toledo sues Standard Oil for damages over alleged conspiracy.
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Adna R. Chaffee
U.S. Army
Orwell
Los Angeles
James F. Wade
Senator Wade
Jefferson
Richard Gilmour
Cleveland
Ohio Baseball League
Mansfield
Toledo
Standard Oil Company
Debt Payment May Be Halted By Soviet Stance
Genoa Apr 14 The allied experts program for Russian reconstruction was postponed indefinitely at the request of George Tehitcherin head of the Russian delegation He said he had not yet heard from Nikolai Lenine at Moscow and could take no action until instructions arrived.
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D. Weyer dl
N. S
Genoa
George Tehitcherin
Tehitcherin
Nicolai Lenine
Moscow
Russians Offer Debt Guarantee in Genoa Proposals
The Russians plan counter proposals at the Genoa conference promising full financial guarantees for foreign capital invested in Russia for reconstruction and recognizing prewar Russian debt, but state the country cannot pay it due to its financial impossibility.
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London
Genoa
Russia
Wil
Mystery man of the bills tied to Eli Radcliff murder
In Charleston West Virginia on April 14 a ten dollar bill found at Cedar Grove helped solve the killing of Eli Radcliff a recluse whose body with a bullet to the head was found on Horse Mountain. Owen Jeffries one of five men arrested confessed that he shot Radcliff after his wife said the mountaineer had mistreated her. Jeffries claimed Radcliff fired first and that he then took Radcliff's money amid investigations of several twenty dollar bills seen after his disappearance.
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Charleston
W.va
Cedar Grove
Eli Radcliff
Horse Mountain
Owen Jeffries
Ratcliff
Rateliff
Jeffries
Starling Birds Sighted at Country Club Narrative
Golf fans notice a new starling flock at the country club near the clubhouse. The birds resemble large speckled sparrows and imitate other birds including words. starlings have been in the East for years and were hatched here.
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Parkersburg
Had a Mania for Joy Rides
Defiance Ohio April 14 Richard Austin 17 Defiance admitted stealing 10 automobiles and was ordered by the probate court to the Lancaster Industrial School from which he had been paroled. For two weeks police chased a mystery as machines disappeared and were found abandoned within the city. Austin said he used each car only one evening for joy riding.
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Defiance
Richard Austin
Lancaster Industrial School
Austin
Wanted Gang Caught in City
Four men believed escaped convicts were captured by police in a raid on a Prospect Avenue rooming house. A gun battle during the arrest left one prisoner wounded. One suspect is thought to be wanted by Michigan state prison authorities.
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Cleveland
Prospect Avenue
Michigan State Prison
Gasoline Plant Wrecked and Speed Champion Marks Set
Tommy Milton, famed American speedway champion, retained his Los Angeles title on April 2 and established two new world speed records with 25 miles in 13 minutes 1 second and 60 miles in 26 minutes 1 second. In Whiting Indiana today five men are missing and twenty injured after three explosions at the Standard Oil Company gasoline plant. First estimates put damage above 1 million dollars as fire crews and nearby towns assist in the search for missing workers.
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Tommy Milton
Los Angeles
International News Service
Whiting
Ind
Standard Oz Company
Whitiig
Fammond
Chicago
Indiana Harbor
State Director Riegel Can Reverse Censorship Board Ruling
Columbus April 14 The State Director of Education Riegel may reverse the ruling of the new state advisory board in the motion picture censorship bureau Attorney General Price announces.
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Supreme
Columbus
Education
Riegel
New State Advisory Board
Motion Picture Censorship Bureau
Price
Weather to Go Out Via Radio From Chicago
Beginning Sunday weather reports and forecasts will be sent out through the air from Chicago The weather bureau will install a radio phone broadcasting service for the Great Lakes region and states from Michigan to Montana Mariners and aviators will be especially benefited by the new service Bulletins will be sent twice daily at 11 am and 10 30 pm from the naval radio station at the Great Lakes.
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Chcago
Chicago
Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Michigan
Montana
Henry J. Cox
Broadcasting Weather Service
Cox
Naval Radio Station
Russia Says Versailles Restrictions Won’t Be Accepted
Genoa April 14. George delegation in interview with International News Service says Russia will not accept severe Versailles treaty restrictions. Tchitcherin leads Moscow foreign affairs, a top Soviet official.
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Genoa
Russia
China
George Tehitcherin
Today
Tchitcherin
Moscow
Road Signals Discussed by Ohio Automobile Club
Crawford County Automobile club members receive an invitation to join Ohio Automobile Association representatives at the state highway department offices on April 18 at 10 a m to decide on uniform highway warning signals for grade crossings crossroads steep grades and school approaches. State Highway Director Herrick orders removal of all advertising signs on state highways and permits only signs recognized by the state highway department and the Ohio Automobile Club.
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Bucyrus
Crawford County Automobile Club
Ohio Automobile Association
State Highway Department
Herrick
Ohio Automobile Club
Ohio students hear standing in delinquent report
A registrar delinquency tally lists 398 notices at mid semester with the College of Education hardest hit at 21 delinquencies. Breakdown shows seniors 60 juniors 10 sophomores 50 freshmen 140 special 9 among arts students 185 with 109 freshmen and 33 sophomores. Nine on probation and seventeen not in a class. new rules from February 5 trigger automatic exclusion after failing to pass three fourths work in a semester. Delinquent reports warn but do not guarantee completion.
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Mid-Semeseter
College of Education Witit
Wame
Wer
Burglars Blow Open Four Safes on William Street
A gang of burglars blew open four safes in an office building at 84 William Street in Manhattan's financial district. George Breckenridge, a night watchman, was found bound and gagged. No estimated loot could be determined at early report.
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New York
Manhattan
Great Financial District
William Street
Geo. Breckenridge
Greek King Constantine Ill Again
Kir Constantine of Greece is seriously ill after violent vomiting fits. His long weakened health stems from a mysterious malady he has suffered for years. Big dance Circlehill Saturday night April 15 featuring a four piece orchestra from Athens. Admission ten cents, free.
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Athens
Greece
Kir Constantine
Big Dance Circlehill
Concrete Has A Thousand Uses
This article promotes a free booklet on making and using concrete with simple instructions. It invites readers to mail a coupon and two cents for return postage to J. Haskin, Director, The Athens Messenger Information Bureau, Washington City.
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Washi Oe Information Bureau
J. Haskin
The
Athens Messenger
Washington, D
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