Wheat profits admitted by federal chief spark reform talk
Washington reports Chairman Gronna of North Dakota urges repeal of the wheat guarantee arguing farmers benefit less than millers. Rep McCulloch charges the United States Grain Corporation profits from buying wheat at 2.26 and selling at high prices, claiming nearly 24000 in government profit and calling for lower bread prices aided by a 1 billion dollar loss absorption.
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Washington
Gronna
North Dakota
United States Grain Corporation
Minneapolis
McCulloch
Ohio
Grain Corporation
Julius Barnes
Barnes
Congress
County Commissioners Plan Road Repair Funding and Clock Move
The board agreed twenty percent will be paid on the Jacksonville road repair bill when the highway stretch is improved. A contract may be awarded this fall. Little business was conducted beyond clock placement in the courthouse tower and bill signings. Thurman J. Morgan has moved to clerk of court duties, freeing the basement stenographic room for county offices. Equipment and papers will be moved to new quarters this week.
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Jacksonville
Court House
Thurman JL. Morgan
First American Ambassador to Prague Sets Diplomatic Tone
Richard T. Crane becomes the United States first ambassador to Prague and delivers a speech praising the Czech Republic likening it to the original American colonies. A stray fragment notes an invented soap cake with a healing waxed paper core.
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Richard T. Crane
America
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Czech Republic
Gordon of Guns Held About City to Quell Ants
Liverpool August 5 A military cordon kept the city quiet as rioting aftermath from a police strike left one dead and many wounded. Authorities reported about a hundred injured and four hundred arrests as two thousand troops dozen tanks and machine guns guarded order amid million and a half dollars in property damage.
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Liverpool
Homecoming for Oscar J Tinkham in Jacksonville
A jolly homecoming at the residence of Mr and Mrs Hiram Tinkham in Jacksonville honors Oscar J Tinkham who served with the A E I overseas for two years. Many relatives and friends attend a 1230 PM dinner followed by conversation and music.
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Jacksonville
Hiram Tinkham
Oscar J. Tinkham
Horton Tinkham
Bessie
Delbert
A. P. Figgins
Florence
William Dowery
Jess Walters
George
Carl Tinkham
Mary Eline
James
Raymond
Charley Tinkham
Hocking
Mary Elliott
John Tinkham
John Horton
Emma Dorsey
Vernie Pierce
Circle Hill
Heine Wagner to Rejoin Boston Red Sox as Coach
Boston learns Heine Wagner, former Red Sox star, will join the team tomorrow as coach. The announcement confirms his return to the baseball club.
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Boston
Mass
Heine Wagner
Red Sox
Athens Ohio adopts emergency ordinance on fire marshal salary
Ordinance No. 229 fixes the salary of an Assistant Fire Marshal at 100 dollars a month payable monthly. The measure is declared an emergency ordinance and takes effect as allowed by law. Passed by the council with mayoral approval in Athens Ohio.
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City of
Athens
State of
Ohio
Puquet Roberts
C. MH. Harris
WU Dwo Dear
Athens Ohio adopts motor bus ordinance with amended terms
Ordinance No. 228 revises definitions of street motor bus and person for Athens city. It sets fare caps at 25 cents within city limits, 50 cents on difficult streets, and 16 cents to Court Street from traction line to Union Railway Station. Effective upon approval, with signatures and dates noted.
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Athens
State of
Ohio
City of
Union Railway
Court Street
Ll. W. Roberts
C. H. Harris
FE. C. Woodworth
T.w
Bodkins Divorce Petition Filed in Athens County Court
Addison J Bodkins files for divorce from Helen R Bodkins in case 11778 in Athens County Court Ohio with hearing set after July 22 1960 attorney W B Bartha for plaintiff listed Fort Worth Texas last known residence for Helen R Bodkins.
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Court OF Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Addison J. Bodkins
Helen R. Bodkins
Fort Worth
Texas
Common Pleas Court
Athensa County
W. B. Bart Atheney
Piaintier
T. W
Divorce petitions filed in Athens County cases
Anna Wattovich seeks divorce and name restoration in case 11785. hearing after September 3, 1919. David A. Copeland is notified in case 11786 of Rose Copeland's petition for divorce and child custody. hearing after September 3, 1919. Both notices filed by attorney W. B. Bartell.
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John Watltovich
Anna Wattovich
Anna Niemark
Comon Pleas Court
Athens County
Ohio
W. B. Bartell
David A. Copeland
Rose E. Copeland
Common Pleas Court
Athena County
T. W
Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in Athens County
Pro bate Court of Athens County orders administrator Samuel M. Johnson to sell at public auction on August 23 1919 at 1 PM at the Athens Court House front door three parcels in Homer Morgan and Dover townships. First tract west half of southeast quarter section 33 except 21.4 acres. second tract Lot 7 west half of southeast quarter section 35. third tract 10 acres from the south end of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter section 35 with minerals excepted. Appraised values 2880 00 7200 00 and 50 00. Terms: one third cash day of sale one third in one year one third in two years secured by mortgage bearing interest from day of sale. De bonis non with will annexed of Joseph A McKee estate.
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Athens County
Athens
Ohio
Lowis
Homer
Morgan
State of
Ohio Company
George Steffy
Dan Wagner
Dover Township
Dover
William Poston
Samuel M. Johnson
de Bonts
Joseph A. McKee
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