Judge Wood Delivers Charge in Athens County Embezzlement Case
The judge instructs the jury on larceny versus embezzlement in the Athens county case, stating the defendant cannot be convicted of both, and focuses on embezzlement charged in the second count. He explains elements, burden beyond reasonable doubt, agency relationship, and the role of circumstantial evidence, urging careful evaluation and a verdict based on the evidence presented.
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Nelsonville
Ohio
Elmer G. Biddison
Athens County
Biddison
Athens
Parkdale Drainage Under Way in Nelsonville
August work commenced under Engineer Keenan and the Board of Public Safety to drain Parkdale addition in the east end. The city accepted the addition two years ago without requiring graded streets or drainage. Water stood all summer creating a cess-pool, prompting a Health Board order to sanitary the area.
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Nelsonville
Keenan
Board of Public Safety
Parkdale
Board of Health
City safety project eyed with 300 foot ditch plan
The Board of Public Safety proposes a drainage improvement costing about $300. The project includes digging a ditch roughly 300 feet long and several feet deep in certain sections.
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Board of Public Safety
Will Pass Ordinance Tonight in Nelsonville Meeting
Nelsonville August 8 There will be an adjourned city council meeting tonight expected to pass the ordinance authorizing a $2 000 appropriation for transformers bought for the city light plant. The second reading was completed Monday with a final reading vote pending.
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Nelsonville
Tauight
Craig
Wilson
Myers’ Street
Myers and
Jackson Streets
Tragic finish warns of dyke leak and cold cure claim
A dramatic notice compares a North Sea dyke breach to a cold neglected by a watchman, then cites Kenneth McIver of Anceboro Maine who survived after doctors gave up. The ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a guaranteed cough and cold cure at W H McKee’s drug store with prices 50 cents to a dollar and a free trial bottle.
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North Sea
Holland
Kenneth Mc. Iver
Anceboro
Dr. King
Camping Party Beside Patton's Dam Enjoys Ten Days
Nelsonville residents report a camping party of Charles Poston Ralph Parks Edward Rosser Robert Neace Joe Kelch and Paul Parks spending ten days at Patton's Dam starting August 8 in a scenic outdoor retreat.
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Nelsonville
Messrs
Charles Poston
Ralph Parks
Edward Rosser
Robert Neace
Joe Kelch
Paul Parks
Patton's Dam
Daughter to Leave for Ohio from Antlers
Mrs. Louise Cullums of 42 East State Street learned her daughter Mrs. J. R. Boyd of Antlers Indian Territory would depart for Ohio on Tuesday or Wednesday.
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Louise Cullums
East State Street
J. R. Boyd
Antlers
Indian Territory
Ohio
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Judge Wood
Scott
People’s Bank
Wolf & Day
South Court Street
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