Hindenburg Wins German Presidential Runoff
The Sunday vote ended Germany's final presidential runoff with General von Hindenburg defeating Wilhelm Marx. The article sketches Hindenburg as a towering, military man, famed for the Masurian Lakes victory, the Hindenburg line, and a lifelong devotion to Germany, later retiring at Hanover after World War I.
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Germany
Republic
General von Hindenburg
Wilhelm Marx
Paul Beneckendorff
von Hindenburg
Denburg
Hindenburg
Prussia
Athens City building issue gains mayoral support
Athens voters are urged to inspect the contract now held by Mayor Koona as supporters including City Council president Roger Js push a $165,000 theater project. They claim the plan will not raise taxes and will benefit workers and businesses by drawing activity to the city.
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Roger Js
Athens
William M. James
Columbus
Jones
Jom
James
Koona
Council 4
Bosesh
Posal
Clayems
Athens debate over city building and theater bond
L W Roberts of the Athens Economy league opposes a 165 090 bond issue to build a theater and city offices with a prison. He argues the plan wastes space excluding the fire department and would burden the city with a costly municipal theater, urging private enterprise instead. The piece notes concerns about a combined city theater and building and hints at continuing discussion.
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L. W. Roberts
Athens Economy League
Athens
Massachusetts Proposal Targets Omnibus Competition
A 1925 report notes Massachusetts considers a plan to curb omnibus passenger lines by requiring public necessity and urgency certificates for bus owners. The idea, while limiting competition, would pressure legislators through public option to shape service.
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Massacusetts
Omnibus Local Tax Line for Railroad Routes Discussed
The text argues for a law to obtain a per il from every small town and village along a railroad route so authorities could clear the way. It suggests railroads could buy a few small local governments, a task deemed not difficult.
Hindenburg Victory Triggers Shift in European Politics
Evening radio listings report a quiet night amid political realignments following the Hindenburg victory. Broadcasters including WEAF WCAP WEEL WIAR WCAE WWJ and WOO offer varied music and DX opportunities through the night in a period of political tension.
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Britain and France Split Over Germany’s Hindenburg Victory
London reports convey European unease after General Paul von Hindenburg’s election as German president. Britain wary of threats to Denmark’s WWI reparations plan and possible French demands for security guarantees. Diplomats expect Britain to mediate while fearing Poland and Czecho Slovakia may be drawn into the upheaval.
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Paul von Hindenburg
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France
England
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Czecho-Slovakia
Four Miners Entombed in Mill Grove Mine
A six man rescue team led by D J Parker of the U S Bureau of Mines departed for Mill Grove Iowa where four Westmoreland Coal Co miners are entombed. No word on their fate or whether any survivors have been found.
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Pittsburgh
D. J. Parker
United States Bureau of Mines
Mill Grove
Westmoreland Coal Co
Assigned Car Battle Rages in Philadelphia Federal Case
The Federated Board of Trade met to discuss the assigned car proposition pending in the federal court at Philadelphia. Coal operators say the practice harms Southern Ohio, with one mine favored and another neglected, a ten year battle ending in an Interstate Commerce Commission ruling against assigned cars.
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Federated Board of Trade
Philadelphia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
West Virginia
Ohio
C. H. Bryson
Federated Boards of Trade
United States
Harding
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Last Day for Filing Personal Property Tax Returns
Thursday night is the deadline for filing personal property tax returns. Taxpayers urged to visit the courthouse Monday or Tuesday to file with help from assessors. Aimed to avoid crowding at the main entrance and ensure smooth processing.
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Hindenburg Still War Prisoner No 237 in France
Paris reports France will not act on Hindenburg's election while he remains listed as War Prisoner No 237 under the Versailles treaty. The foreign office notes the vote reveals Germany's real spirit and could affect disarmament efforts and the military control claim before the ambassadors' council.
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France
von Hindenburg
French
Foreign Office
Hindenburg
Germany
England
America
Ambassadors’ Council
City votes on bond issue with new ballot wording
City Solicitor Hughes announced that ballots for tomorrow's City building election will use the phrases For the bond issue and Against the bond issue instead of Yes and No. Voters choosing approval will mark For and those opposing will mark Against.
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Auto Crash Leaves Two Hurt In Embankment Fall
In New Lexington on April 27 Gordon Denson 19 of Columbus was pinned under a car after an auto plunged down a steep embankment suffering a broken left leg internal injuries and Harley Adcock 24 of New Lexington sustained a smashed collar bone and three ribs in the same crash.
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New Lexington
Gordon Denson
Columbus
Harley Adcock
Denggn
Prohibition Director to file charges against city police chief
State Prohibition Director McDonald announced plans to file charges with Mayor H A Duff in Martin's Ferry accusing Chief of Police Hyland of violating and failing to enforce prohibition laws.
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Columbus
McDonald
H. A. Duff
Martin's Ferry
Hyland
German Victory Elevates Hindenburg to Presidency
Washington reacted with mixed feelings to Field Marshall von Hindenburg being elected Germany’s president. Officials avoided formal comment while privately showing varied expectations about six months of European political shifts and potential nationalist resurgence under a stronger Germany.
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Washington
Field Marshall von Hindenburg
Germany
William E. Borah
Idlaho
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
von Hindenhurg
Europe
Korah
Shepherd Trial Set for May 18 in McClintock Murder
Chicago April 27 The trial of William D. Shepherd on a charge of murdering his millionaire foster son William Nelson McClintock was set for May 18 by Judge Thom as J Lynch.
Ohio Physicians Meet in Columbus
Hundreds of Ohio physicians are expected for the seventy-ninth annual Ohio State Medical Association meeting in Columbus May 6 to 7. Progress in medical science and new policies will be featured with speakers including Dr. George E. Vincent of the Rockefeller Foundation New York City and Dr. J. E. Sweet of the University of Pennsylvania.
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Ohio
Ohio State Medical Association
George E. Vincent
Rockefeller Foundation
New York City
J. E. Sweet
School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
G&g. Carl Huber
University of Michigan
Irving W. Potter
Buffalo
N.Y
W. L. Benedick
iMavellinia
Koabastar
Minn
Former suitor held in fatal shooting in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on April 27, Stephen Staigie and Adam Weiner were held for the coroner after the mysterious death of Mrs. Barbara Staigie 32 at her home. Weiner, a former suitor, admitted shooting the woman by accident but offered no satisfactory explanation.
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Stephen
Adam Weiner
Staigie
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Staigle
Chauncey village district dissolved and merged into Dover rural district
County superintendent H R McVay announced the Chauncey village school district is dissolved after a county board meeting. The Chauncey territory joins Dover township rural district while funds records and property pass to the Dover board. Remonstrance signatories were withdrawn amid pressure, per officials.
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H. R. McVay
County Board of Education
Chauncey
Dover Township
Athens National Bank
William Collins
Charles Shields
Walter
Sol Border
Emmett Keenan
McVay
Gas service to be interrupted two hours Wednesday
The main gas flow will be shut off Wednesday from 1 to 3 PM. Residents of Athens and Chauncey are advised not to rely heavily on gas during the outage while repairs on the line are completed. The local flow will handle nearby service as the main line is repaired.
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Athens
Chauncey
Hindenburg President of Germany Step Described
A fragment notes the process to elect Hindenburg as Germany's president, with unclear continuation from the source. The phrase appears as a terse archival prompt referencing the election step without full context.
France and Germany in 1930s tone as Hindenburg speaks
President-elect Paul von Hindenburg declares he will not take orders from any party and will work with former opponents for Germany's good. He says he will grasp the hand of any German, including former rivals, in the common national effort.
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Luneburg
Germany
Paul von Hindenburg
Today Im
Victory for Monarchist Victory Earned by Hindenburg Election
Berlin reports half the country damaged and others gleeful as Paul von Hindenburg becomes president in a vote tallied at noon. Official results show Hindenburg with a lead of around 900 thousand. unofficial tallies list Hindenburg 14,750,453 Marx 13,752,855 Thaelmann 1,965,632. The period marks a monarchist victory amid polarized reactions.
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Germany
Geeral Paul Ven
Polis - Yeeste
Vow
Senate Republic
Hindenburg
von Hindenburg
Marx
Thaelmann
Lloyd George blames France over German stance in Madeira visit
David Lloyd George arrives in Southampton from Madeira and accuses France of provoking Germany. He cautions that Hindenburg will likely refrain from rash action and notes Germany's renewed spirit after the nationalist policies of Poincare.
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Southampton
England
Germany
David Lloyd Oe
Madeira
Hindenburg
Germany elects Hindenburg amid goose step fears
The monarchy wins and the prospect of Kaiser restoration is kept remote as Ernst Thalmann’s Communist bid shocks. Supporters insist Hindenburg’s victory signals negotiations with the Allies and a calmer path, though Marxists warn of a militarist revival. He’ll likely take office mid May, amid quiet entry to Berlin and a seven year term.
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Ernst Thaemann
United States
Carl Marx
Hindenburg
Marx
Hindenberg
France
Lunenburg
Berlin
Tura
Page
Crabbe Refuses To Interfere In Case
Attorney General Crabbe declines Governor Donahey’s request to defend Ohio municipalities in proceedings before the state utilities commission over Jogan Gee company gas rate increase. Athens and other towns are affected. Crabbe says law makes the attorney general counsel for the commission.
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Columbus
Crabbe
Donahey
Ohio
State Utilities Commission
Jogan Gee Company
Athens
JOD
Aged Physician Dr J J Kelley Dies After 50 Years
Dr J J Kelley 87 long time McConnellville physician died after years of infirmities and retirement seven years ago. His death closes a half century of medical service in the village and named as a respected longtime physician.
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Mcconnellville
J. J. Kelley
Shot In Target Practice Leaves Springfield Man Dead
Fi Miller, 24, is dying in a hospital from a bullet wound to the heart after an accidental shooting during target practice in Springfield. Authorities investigate the incident as a probable mishap during a firearms outing.
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Springfield
Fi Miller
Words We Misused You Need This Booklet In School
A Washington Bureau notice promotes a free booklet on proper word use for students. It urges teachers and pupils to request the guide by sending two cents for return postage, highlighting the value of clear talk and writing.
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Washington Bureau
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