Final Efforts for German Indemnity Talks in London
London accord delegates led by Lloyd George Poincare Theunis Schanzer and Hayashi met at 10 Downing Street to seek a temporary compromise on German indemnity. A new Allied conference is likely in September or October, amid reports the talks may have collapsed. Sir Edward Grigg would not confirm the collapse but called the situation grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David M. Church
I. N
London
Frowning Street
Lloyd George
Britian
Poincare
France
Theunis
Belgium
Schanzer
Italy
Baron Hayashi
Japan
Central News
Edward Grigg
Mine Union Officer Charged with Theft
Gallio B Tucker former treasurer of the Laura Lee local Unit of Mine Workers of America is jailed in Fairmont West Virginia charged with embezzling 320 dollars. He claims the money was hidden in his hat and slipped into a river when a wind blew the hat away. He was arrested near New Martinsville by Constable Q Stout and brought to Clarksburg. Tucker had worked as a road contractor in Wetzel County. Gabriel D AnunNuzio wounded in fall at his Italian home garden with non serious injuries per attending physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Fairmont
W. Va
Gallio B. Tucker
Laura Lee
Unit of
Mine Workers of America
Haseen
Tucker
New Martinsville
Q. Stout
Larksburg
Wetzel County
Gabe
Rome
Gabriel D’annnunzio
Fiume
72, She Starts On Seventh Honeymoon
Mrs. Mary Ann Sanders, 72, begins her seventh marriage to W. S. Sanders Confederate veteran. Her earlier life included ten children from her second marriage and multiple husbands, with each union ending either in widowhood or divorce. She defends older brides and urges balance between worldliness and traditional values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauvior
Mary Ann Sanders
W. S. Sanders
Sanders
Moorehouse
William Newald
Newald
E. F. Hartwell
Hartwell
Joseph Howard
Green Flyer Killed In Sunday Crash Near Medina
Medina Ohio August 14 James Ray 21, mechanician and aviator with the Medina Aviation Club, and Louis Yahn 21 of Newark New Jersey were killed when their airplane went into a tail spin and fell 150 feet two miles north of Medina. Yahn leaped clear before impact but died en route to hospital. Ray was crushed beneath the engine. Officials suggest engine failure or inability to recover near ground in the tail spin given limited flight experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
James Ray
Medina Aviation Club
Louis Yahn
Newark
N. J
Here
Yahn
Land
Ray
Aviation Club
England
Ohio coal output undercuts utilities amid shortages
A state fuel commission report shows Ohio mined 90 000 tons of coal since July 22 and delivers about half of the utilities demand of 308 712 tons weekly. Priority orders supply roughly 146 000 tons while domestic consumers receive none.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Fuel Commission
Timeline of marriage costume changes 1865–1922
A compact record lists gown styles across years 1865 to 1922. It notes 1865 white Swiss six yard skirt, 1870 striped percale with belt, 1883 plain calico, 1885 high necked long sleeved basque, 1903 black worsted plain, 1912 white shirtwaist black skirt, and 1922 one piece black silk frock.
Model pattern for a ladies frock with four sizes
The notice describes a complete frock pattern with guimpe suitable for various fabrics. It lists four bust sizes from Small to Extra Large and notes fabric yardage for a medium size. Pattern mailed to any address on receipt of 12 cents in stamps.
Special Nursing Course At Holzer Hospital Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital Gallipolis offers a three year registered training program for young women with a high school diploma. A full time instructor and staff lecturers guide students who spend six months at Cincinnati General Hospital in contagious and children's diseases. Next class begins September 15 with Miss May E Walsh as Directress of Nurses.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Cincinnati General Hospital
May E. Walsh
Ohio
Special grand jury probes Cliftonville mine attack
A Brooke county West Virginia special grand jury convened to investigate the Cliftonville mine attack and riot of July 17 in which at least seven men were killed including Sheriff H. H. Duval. Prosecutors expect many murder indictments and up to fifty more arrests, with trials unlikely before October. Confessions from participating miners are to inform the probe.
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Steubenville
Brooke County
West Virginia
Cliftonville
H. H. Duval
Wilkin
Train Bombed Last Night in Eastern Town
New York reports a West Shore passenger train near North Bergen New Jersey was bombed last night injuring many passengers. Three bombs exploded on steel cars as a motor car with men fled the scene. Rail officials blame strike sympathizers while union leaders disavow the deed and note past anti union actions.
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New York
West Shore
North Bergen
N. J
Weehawken
Zemo Promises Quick Eczema Relief At Low Cost
Stop itching eczema with Zemo from any druggist for 35c. Extra large bottle $1.00. Healing begins at once and soon clears eczema, tetter, pimples, rash, and blackheads. Zemo is advertised as a penetrating antiseptic liquid for healthy skin when others fail.
Transfers of Property by Deed Across Townships
A series of property transfers listed with names, lots or sections, and nominal or stated considerations. Multiple parcels across Ames and Bern townships and others show exchanges among individuals and companies, often for one dollar, with several involving heirs or deceased owners and tied to specific sections and acreage.
Six Chorus Motor to Lancaster Camp Meeting
The Six of the First Methodist church chorus from Athens traveled with 44 people to Lancaster for a Sunday camp meeting. They left at 6 am, attended the morning service, held two songs in the afternoon, and returned Sunday evening with Rev. and Mrs. Daniel McGurk joining briefly. George Burney spoke at the afternoon service.
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Lancaster
First
Athens
William Andrews
Daniel McGurk
George Burney
Property Transfers Report From Coolville and Trimble
Coolville transfers list C EB Snyder to J E Bailey lot 163. Emmett Nutter to Ruth Marrow lot 431 for 3500 dollars. Trimble forfeit to James and Henry Kelso east lot 72. S M Johnson and Edna A Johnson to Eugene Minear west of lot 56 se corner of lot 25 65 acres for 800 dollars.
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Coolville C
Snyder
J. E. Bailey
Emmett Nutter
Ruth Marrow
Ohio State
James
Henry Kelso
S. M
Edna A. Johnson
Eugene Minear
English Youth Lies Between the Rails While Train Passes
Aldershot England August 12 Benny Norris staged a dangerous stunt by lying between railway rails as a train passed. The engine failed to stop in time, Benny was torn along the tracks while the crew attempted to brake. Hot water from the engine scalded his face and neck.
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Aldershot
Eng
Benny” Norris
England
Benny
Tony Whips the Champ Becomes Navy Lightweight Champion
In Boston on August 12 Judge Murray in municipal court declared Tony Dran drana the light weight champion of the navy after arraignment for assault and battery. He testified he was challenged by an unnamed man claiming the title and defeated him before the other man fled.
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Boston
Tony Drandrana
Murray
Navy
Tony
Champ
Upper Hudson Region Mecca for Tourist
Albany and the Upper Hudson region attract thousands of visitors daily from across the United States and Canada. Reports from northern New York indicate this will be a banner year for Adirondack resorts.
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Albany
N. Y
Upper
Hudson
United States
Canada
Adirondacks
Are the Caddies Workers The Law Must Answer
London inquiry questions whether caddies at golf clubs constitute employment for unemployment insurance. The Ministry of Labor faces whether clubs must pay insurance weekly, defining caddying as work or leisure.
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Law
Ministry of Labor
Longest Interurban Travel Runs 360 Miles
VAN WERT, O Aug 12 What is claimed to be the longest inter urban line in the world is operated between Cleveland Ohio and Indianapolis Ind via Fort Wayne Van Wert and Lima a distance of 360 miles. One through car a day travels from Indianapolis to Cleveland. On the return trip however the car runs only to Fort Wayne a distance of 224 miles. Direct connection is made at Fort Wayne on the return to Indianapolis. Several roads are utilized in the operation of this through car which is under the management of the Lake Shore Electric Railway.
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van Wert
Cleveland
Ohio
Indianapolis
Ind
Fort Wayne
Lima
Lake Shore Electric Railway
Rutland Obituaries and Visits Highlight Local Notes
Rutland mourns Asbury Jewell as family gathers for funeral of Mr. Clay Smith at the M E church. W J Lanning visits daughter Mrs Hoskinson at Guysville. Miller Barton reunion planned at M E parsonage. Grace Schuler visits kin in Rankin and Marion. Thelma Barton hosts Evelyn Wright in Rutland. Newborn son to Burrell Barton and wife. Dwight Mutcher and Leland Chase attend their grandfather’s funeral. Reverend Lockwood and family return from camp meetings.
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James Souders
Asbury Jewell
W. J. Lanning
Hoskinson
Guysville
Clay Smith
M. E. Church
Rutland
Miller-Barton
M. E. Parsonage
W. A. Lockwood
Dwight Mutcher
Akron
Leland Chase
Columbus
Mr. Smith
Grace Schuler
Rankin, Il
John Spires
Maragret Taylor
Marion
Thelma Barton
Cleveland
B. C. Cottrill
Bradentown
Fla
Joe Weismiller
A. BE. Plummer
Burrell Barton
Evelyn Wright
Mrs Frank Diehl 73 Dies. Funeral Held at Baptist Church
Mrs Frank Diehl aged 73 died last Saturday. The funeral was held Monday at the Baptist church.
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Frank Diehl
Baptist Church
Moonshine Quality Improves While Imported Liquor Declines
Oregon federal officer Jess Flanders notes moonshine becoming a growing industry with better quality and lower paralysis risk. He warns imported Scotch liquor is often rotten, adulterated, and overpriced, with smuggled bottles traced through Japan and Canada. Homebrewing is fading as a fad.
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Partland
Ore
Jess Flanders
Federal Prohibition Enforcement
Portland
Flanders
Prohibition Enforcement
Oregon
Japan
Canada
Shimmy Dive Becomes Youngstown Pool Fad
The Shimmy Dive craze grips Youngstown as bathers compete on springboards completing a plunge while in midair with the wig gle shimmy snake crawl or worm motion. Spectators favor those who perform the move, drawing crowds at local pools.
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Youngstown
Edna V Tilton Tops New Jersey Insurance Agent List
Miss Edna V Tilton of Trenton New Jersey is highlighted as a leading insurance agent in the United States having placed policies totaling about half a million dollars in the past year.
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United States
Edna V. Tilton
Trenton
N. J
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