Geneva Conference May Be Postponed Until Later Date
Plenary session to end naval limitations talks postponed with Ishill of Japan blamed. American delegates Gibson Bridgeman Jones discuss postponement to allow time for opinion and plan a future continuation of talks.
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Geneva
Ave
U.P
Viscount Ishil
Ishil
Hugh Gibson
Ishill
Gibson
W. C. Bridgeman
Hilary P. Jones
Bridgeman
Stand Owner Arrest Follows Creek Bridge Diving Incident
Clyde O. Gibson deputy sheriff went into the water at Margaret's creek after a raid on Fred Dreshler Fisher's pop stand and attempted to retrieve liquor bottles. Dreshler pleaded not guilty to possessing intoxicating liquor and was bound over to common pleas court with $500 bond. trial set for August 4.
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Clyde O. Gibson
Fred Dreshler
Fisher
Margaret's Creek
Dreshler
John Rice
Joe Jonas
Gibson
Pearl W. Helwig
Justice of the Peace
Common Pleas Court
Bond
Rainy July Total Near Five Inches with Heavy Weekend Drop
The month of July saw nearly five inches of rain, as recorded by Mrs. N. France. One fifth of the total fell Saturday night and Sunday morning, with East Bridge gauge showing an even inch. Last week alone brought about 1.96 inches of rain.
Labor Pushes For Higher Social Wages, AFL Says
Washington editors report organized labor has entered a third phase in wage campaigning. William Green of the AFL argues for wages rising with prices and productivity to improve workers’ social standing and purchasing power, warning against mismatches between wage gains and productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Organized Labor
William Green
American Federation of Labor
American Federationist
Property Taxes May Be Lowered If Suit Is Won
Ohio public utilities may see a 25 percent cut in general property taxes or up to 8 million dollars annually if the Western Union Telegraph and American Telephone and Telegraph suit succeeds. A federal injunction has barred certifying taxes above 75 percent of property value for these firms, which claim they are overtaxed at 100 percent.
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Columbus
Ohio
Western Union Telegraph Company
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Tax Commission
Hough
U. S
Moorman
Property General
Dann Carr’s Destruction in Athens Jail Ruptures Property
Dann Carr, 25, fought with Sheriff Williams on Court Street and damaged property worth 51.83 after being jailed in Athens. He will be arraigned on a third offense before Mayor Alex Moore tonight. Carr smashed a stove, broke all windows, and shattered the toilet before confinement.
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Athens City
Dann. Carr
Carr
William Williams
Court Street
Alex Moore
Canton’s Alive: Ice Company President’s Home Bombed
Authorities probe a daytime bombing that wrecked the residence of William G. Maxwell, president of the Thomas and Maxwell Ice and Coal Co. No injuries reported though Maxwell and his wife slept through the blast. walls were torn from the house and windows shattered in adjacent homes.
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Ice Company
Canton
U.R
William G. Maxwell
Thomas and Maxwell Ice and Coal Company
Maxwell
Grace Plans Oakland to Hawaii and Asia Flights
Richard Grace has a busy itinerary for August and September with a round trip from Oakland to Hawaii and a second flight from Los Angeles or Seattle to Tokyo Japan. He recently returned to Los Angeles after a stay on Kauai to try another U S flight. He is pictured with his mascot dog Kaual Lelani who will accompany him.
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Oakland
Calif
Hawaii
Los Angeles
Seattle
Tokio
Japan
Richard Grace
Grace
Kauai
United States
Kaual Lelani
Heirs Sought for $7020 Bank Deposit of Late Troy Man
Roscoe Harrison Schoonover died in Chillicothe in November 1917 leaving an estate of $7020 with the Bank of Athens. Administrator L A Koons filed a Common Pleas petition naming 29 potential heirs and himself as defendant to determine rightful share and duties. Costs totaled $708.80.
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Roscoe Harrison Schoonover
Troy Township
Chillicothe
L. A
Bids Set for August Openings on West Virginia Route 5
Bids will be opened August 23 in Charleston for improvements along the Charleston Mason Columbus highway across the river interior of West Virginia. Notably route 5 extends from Mason City through Spencer and Weston to Clarksburg with work in Calhoun and Gilmer counties.
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Pomeroy
West Virginia
Charleston
Mason City
Spencer
Weston
Clarksburg
Calhoun
Gilmer
Governors and union seek calm as Hocking valley unrest unfolds
Governor Vic Donahey met in Columbus with Oral Daugherty Conrad Wein and Robert Bell to discuss alleged armed intimidation at Lick Run and non union activity near Pomeroy. They warned troops only if local governments fail while miners and operators seek a wage settlement amid freight rate disputes.
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Hocking Valley
Vic Donahey
Oral Daugherty
Conrad Wein
Robert Bell
Columbus
Lick Run Coal Company
Union
Donahey
Rir Run
Don McGill
McGill
Lick Run
Daugherty
Donshey
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Donahey Offer Sparks Meeting to Shape Miner Wage Talks
Governor Vic Donahey signals willingness to aid a meeting between union officials and operators in the Ohio coal region to craft a wage and working condition scale. The plan centers on a U S Bureau of Mines style wage of six dollars a day, with potential for broader union action if accepted. George Smith of Sunday Creek Coal asserts readiness to meet if convened promptly.
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Messenger
Vic Donahey
Oral Daugherty
Daugherty
Butstead
Hocking Valley
Ohio
Association of Operate Orgy
Lee Hall
John Lewis
United States
Ohio Miners
Sunday Creek Coal Company
George Smith
United Press
Six Die As Airplane Crashes, Race Ends Too Late
Mrs. George T. Burrell Jr and husband race from Chicago to reach her parents in New Orleans but arrive minutes after Mr. and Mrs. Frederick E. Houghton die. Initial crash occurred when a chartered plane failed after takeoff, forcing a landing in a corn field outside the city. The couple then switch to a car and a second plane, but delays en route to the hospital prove fatal.
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New Orleans
United Press
Chicago
George T. Burrell, Jr
Burrells
Friends
Burrell
St. Louis
Houghton
Hosreek
Miners Hanged in Effigy After Fire at Adena Mine
After a fire was discovered in Adena guards were posted around the home of Robert Mc Causland the mine superintendent for the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Miners were hanged in effigy in the streets nearby as tensions rose.
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Adena
Robert McCausland
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Death toll in Hamilton auto crashes reaches sixty nine
Aug 1 Cincinnati reports the death of Mrs Anna Bear 40 of Fairmont West Virginia as the city's auto accident fatalities for the year rise to 69.
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Cincinnati
A.R
Anna Bear
Fairmont
W. Va
Hamilton County
Boy Drowns At Mercelina Park In Celina
Arrangements were completed for the return of Richard Augsburger, 12, of Middletown, to his home after a drowning incident at Mercelina Park in Celina. The teen drowned while swimming Saturday.
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Celina, O
Richard Augsburger
Middletown
Mercelina Park
Two Boys Drown In Ohio River Near Wheeling
In Wheeling West Virginia on August 1 Clyde Gifford 19 of Wheeling and John Palmer 14 of Bellaire Ohio drowned in the Ohio River yesterday. The accident occurred during a period of high water with rescuers unable to reach them in time.
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Wheeling
W. Va
U.P
Clyde Gifford
John Palmer
Bellaire
Ohio River
Radio permits revoked if stations stray from assigned lengths
Washington authorities notify 20 New York radio stations their permits will be revoked if they fail to stay within the length limits set by W H G Bullard and the commission.
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Washington
W. H. G. Bullard
New York
Auto crash in Hocking valley leaves one dead three injured
A hit skip driver killed Tony Inola of Buchtel and badly injured two others in a near Murray City road crash. Miss Evelyn Joy of Amesville suffered severe injuries in a fishtown collision. Milliran and others were hurt in separate crashes near New Marshfield and Fishtown with varying injuries and vehicle damage.
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Hocking Valley
Buchteljeminen
Htel
Buchtel-Murray
Indla
Helen Russell
Buchtel
L. F. Jones
Perry County
Inola
Murray City
Russell
Jake Milliran
New Marshfield
Athens
Milliran
Ora Young
Evelyn Joy
Amesville
Fishtown
Marietta Hospital
Miss Joy
Beatrice Porter
Pickett
Marietta
Business College
Porter
State Highway Department
Nitro glycerine found by children near New Straitsville
In Perry county near New Straitsville, children found 64 quarts of nitro glycerine and eight sticks of dynamite in a box near an oil well. The explosives were reported to Sheriff McNabb and related to a planned dynamiting by the Hope Oil company this week.
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New Lexington
U.P
New Straitsville
Perry County
McNabb
John
Ira Spencer
Spencer
Hope Oil Company
Law Proposed After Airplane Crashes Kill Civilians and Officers
Reports from Newcastle Indiana and Wichita Kansas describe two deadly plane crashes. Monoplane fires killed several aboard at Newcastle while a Curtis trainer aircraft crashed near Wichita injuring Lieut. Artis and Lieut. Charles W. In Chicago a call for compulsory parachutes follows a fatal fire incident involving Zariskie and James Rose.
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Wichita
Ekansi
Atis
Minneapolis
Curtis
Charles W
Ft. Kans
Army Air Corps
Chicago
Riskie
Plot
James Rose
Dent Flier
Zariskie
Lady Annie Dies in Scotland at 55
Lady Annie wife of Sir Lauder, famed film star, dies in a Dunoon nursing home aged 55. Report mentions Sir Harry’s grievous grief and the couple’s earlier life from child labor to Salvation Army service before meeting Sir Lauder.
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Sir Harry Lauder
Prostrate
Dunoon
Scotland
Annie
Lauder
Dan
Harry
Salvation’ Army
Man Dies After Being Hit by Train at Lang Station
Paul Wise 30 died yesterday after being struck by a train at Lang station near Moundsville West Virginia. He was brought to the town by rail which halted after the collision.
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Moundsville
W.a
Paul Wise
Lang Station
unclear fragment about a Washington publication and post subscription
The readable text shows a damaged notice or ad fragment mentioning Frederic J. Baskin as Director Information services in Washington. It references postage coupons and address submission but lacks complete details or a clear event or outcome.
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Frederic J. Baskin
Washington, D
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