Miners at Coonville Accept 1917 Wage Scale Pact
In Nelsonville at the Coonville mine near Carbondale the local union voted unanimously to sign a contract using the 1917 wage scale as the basis. About 60 miners attended as James McVey and D N Postiewaite represented the company. Production aims to reach 1 000 tons daily with a profit sharing plan to be worked out. Representatives of Governor Donahey observed and relief withdrawal was noted for around April 25.
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Nelsonville
Coonville
Carbondale
Jacksonville
James McVey
D. N. Postiewaite
Columbus
Bert Albaugh
Way
Charles Gullett
Joe Thompson
Let Eggleston
Charles Kennard
McVey
Donahey
Booklet Offers Guide to Removing Eighty-Eight Stains
The Athens Messenger promotes a 30 page illustrated booklet from the Washington Bureau detailing how to remove eighty eight kinds of stains from clothing and household linens. Readers are asked to mail four cents and a coupon with name and address to Frederic J. Haskin Director Bureau Washington DC to obtain the booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Youth Movement Aims At Defying Parents Warned By DAR
Mrs. Frank F. Greenwalt urged the Daughters of the American Revolution to extend Revolutionary ideals to counter a Youth Movement she says teaches children to defy their parents. The Washington meeting on April 17 highlighted concerns about youth reform efforts and family authority.
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Washington
U.P
United States
Frank F. Greenwalt
Smoke charge may be cause of libel suit
Cincinnati officials discussed possible libel action against the Cleveland Trust Company over a bulletin item alleging Cincinnati has the most smoke atmosphere of any city except St. Louis. City solicitor John D. Ellis and city manager C. Q. O. Sherrill planned steps to halt the alleged libel after Irwin Krohn, planning commissioner, reported being told Clevelanders received a copy of the bulletin via Mr Murphy of Louisville.
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Cincinnati
U.rp
Cleveland Trust Company
Cleveland
John D. Ellis
C. Q O. Sherrill
Irwin M. Krohn
City Planning Commission
Sherrill
Cleveland Trust Company Bulletin
St. Louis
Murphy
Louisville
Steel Grave Vault seeks reopening of case in Ohio
The American Steel Grave Vault Company of Galion asks to reopen the $59.98 suit against the Big Four after the utilities commission dismissed it on railroad motion. It offers a $42.13 settlement.
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Columbus
American Steel
Galion
Big Four
The
Utilities Commission
DAR Denounce Pacifist Critics at Congress over Navy Bill
National officers of the Daughters of the American Revolution prepared to denounce pacifist members if opposition arises to the Wilbur big navy program or to talk of a blacklist on the congress floor. The first day showed broad support for the DAR stand as Helen Bailie faced questions over a Massachusetts blacklist and the scope of speaker selection power for chapters.
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Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Daughters’ Congress
Helen Tufts Bailie
Massachusetts
William Allen White
Jane Addams
Alfred J. Brosseau
Bailie
Congress
Weather summary for past 24 hours with showers
Unsettled conditions with occasional showers and a 24 hour rainfall of .02 inches. Highest temperature Monday 52 degrees at 6 p.m. and lowest 33 degrees at midnight. From Monday midnight to Tuesday noon temperature varied by 11 degrees. Sunrise 5 15 a.m. and sunset 6 44 p.m.
Coolidge Opposes Flood Bill as Soaring Costs Flagged
President Coolidge dislikes the flood control bill passed by the Senate, calling it possibly the most exorbitant proposal of the presidency and perhaps in U.S. history. He views the vast expenditures, estimated at about 1.5 billion dollars, with strong disfavor.
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Washington
U.P
Coolidge
Senate
White House
Coolidge Opposes Government Entry Into Private Business
President Coolidge reiterates opposition to federal takeover of private enterprises in a speech to the Daughters of the American Revolution. He argues private competition best serves the country and warns government involvement risks corruption, privilege, and higher costs, urging states to lead with local self government.
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Coolidge
Washington
U.P
Daughters of the American Revolution
Vote on Nicaragua policy in Senate clash over naval bill
Independent Republicans push for a record vote on U S policy in Nicaragua using the 363 million dollar naval appropriation as leverage. Senator Blaine’s resolution seeks Navy cost details while Senator King pledges an amendment blocking funds for continued armed forces in Nicaragua.
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Washington
U.R
Senate
Blaine
Wisconsin
Navy Department
King
Utah
Nicaragua
Toledo Officer Slain. City Boosts Reward in Mail Truck Hold-Up
Toledo police raise a $1,000 city reward after officer George Zientara was killed pursuing five bandits who robbed a mail truck and moved $200,000. Over 500 officers search for gunmen. two women and two children are detained for questioning. Zientara leaves two children and funeral plans are set with police honors.
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Toledo
UPR
George Zientara
Zientara
Seven Day Ride Declared Official Inspection by Bain
In the Sinclair conspiracy trial, H. Foster Bain acknowledged a seven day private car trip with Sinclair as an official inspection of oil fields in October 1922. Bain said he did not issue a formal memo advising leasing of Teapot Dome to Fall, despite earlier testimony.
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Washington
U.P
Harry F. Sinclair
H. Foster Bain
Mine Bureau
Teapot Dome
Sinclair
Brush
Owen J. Roberts
Bain
Naval Reserve
Roberts
Senate
Defense Today
Fall
Gulf
Treasury
Mellon
Dawes
Sinclair Piper Line Company
Wyoming
Kendrick
Wyo
Secretary of Navy
Denby
Supreme Court Upholds Coal Rate Cut Across Railroads
The Supreme Court upholds an injunction preventing ICC from forcing Southern railroads to cancel a 20 cent per ton coal rate reduction to lake ports. District court in West Virginia granted the injunction last week. Four Southern railroads participate. the cut takes effect next Friday.
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Washington
U.P
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Southern
United States District Court For
Southern District of West Virginia
Northern
Disciples of Christ Open Convention Opens in Columbus
The international convention of the Disciples of Christ opened in Columbus today with group luncheons and conferences. The first general session is set for 3 p.m. Jouett of Louisville, Kentucky, president of the convention, will deliver his address tonight at Memorial Hall.
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Columbus
International Convention of the Disciples of Christ
Jouett
Louisville
Memorial Hall
Miller defends ignorance of Cont l Trading bonds links
Thomas W. Miller former alien property custodian testified to the Senate Teapot Dome committee that he knew nothing about dealings involving Will Hays Harry Sinclair and Senator Coleman Dupont in the Continental Trading bonds.
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Washington
Thomas W. Miller
Senate
Will Hays
Harry Sinclair
Coleman Dupont
Continental Trading Company
Noble Ideas Don’t Belong in Politics Says Will Rogers
New York April 17 letter from Will Rogers mocks Senator Borah and Dawes Lord noble ideas in politics. He recalls returning a five dollar pledge to Borah and argues contributions cannot purify the Republican party. He contends Dawes proposed reform but failed to act and says noble ideas have no place in politics.
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Will
New York
Borah
Republican Party
Dawes
Senate
City drops plan to seize Ed Leighty lands for dump near Caves
Athens council abandoned the Ed Leighty land grab for a public dump after learning the owner wanted 40 dollars monthly for care. Discussion moved to the Herrold place dump where owner Mrs. Millison agreed to cleanup if current status remains. A state expert will inspect for rat infestation while workers will be ordered to improve sanitation and appearance. Hog disposal planned to manage garbage. The Herrold site will be used until the owner satisfies council and health board requirements.
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Ed Leighty
Athens
Theity Council
Mr. Leighty
Herrold Place
Lillia Millison
Stark County Workhouse to be Investigated
Governor Donahey ordered state departments to probe conditions at the Stark County Workhouse in Canton after an affidavit by Leonard Gaetano alleged the facility breeds crime, with claims of deplorable conditions and mistreatment. Officials from welfare and health departments will inspect sanitary and charitable practices.
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Columbus
Donahey
Stark County
Canton
Leonard Gaetano
Trumbull County
Gaetano
John E. Harper
Relief Plane Forced To Land In Prevailing Winds
Reported by Irish flier from Island near trans Atlantic base. Damage to plane cited as bearing oil and tools requested by Huene feld and Koehl. Wind delays forcing a landing with Quebec or Montreal destination possible today. note from Manchester and York UPI offices.
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Point Amour
Labrador
Belle Isle
Greenly Island
New York
Gunther von Huenefeld
Herman Koehl
Bremen
Koehl
Two Mile Island
Fraulein Hertha Junkers
Montreal
von Huenefeld
James Fitzmaurice
Quebec
Fitzmaurice
Luke Schiller
Schiller
Natashquan
North Atlantic
Atlantic
Berlin
Belle Isle Straits
Igland
Huenefeld
Island
Manchester
N. H
York
United Press Today
United Press
Murray Bay Bulletin on Absent Fitzmaurice and Schiller
Bulletin from Murray Bay Quebec dated April 17 reports James E. Fitzmaurice and A. Duke Schiller are said to have started from Natash, with further western movement not specified. The brief item provides a transit notice fragment without details on purpose or destination.
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Murray Bay
Quebec
James E. Fitzmaurice and Co
Duke” Schiller
Natasha
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Frederic J. Haskin
Eee Ie Bureau
Washington, D. C
Fight Movement
Lima
O.R
Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs
Ellis E. Jones
A. &. Gilman
Lima Chamber of Commerces
M. 8. Thompson
Lima Federation
Jones
Ohio Club
J. A. Morrison
Napoleon
Northwest
J. H. Morrow
Wellston
Southeast
Lima Club
C. &. Selover
Allen L. Marshall
Piqua
Lima Trust
Argonne Hotel
Wilbur
Joseph S. Wasney
Clarence A. “Duke” Schiller
Greenley Island
St. Lawrence River
Federal Treasury
Trip
Disciples of Christ
Open Convention
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