Banks in Athens County Refuse To Loan For Guards at Mines
Banks in Athens County refuse to loan money for guarding mines. Sheriff has not decided whether deputies will all be recalled.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1927
Page
1
Banks Refuse County Loan For Mine Guards
Athens county banks decline a 3000 loan on a certificate of indebtedness to cover guard costs at Lick Run and Luhrig mines. Prosecutor Williams and Sheriff Williams weigh options including a possible damage suit, with 2500 already spent and 5000 more tied to road funds in legal entanglements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Lick Run
Luhrig
R. D. Williams
John Grosvenor
William Williams
A. R. Thomas
Murphy
Williams
Gold Rush In Newark Sparks City Mining Fever
Newark residents report a gold rush after workers uncover a quantity of gold quartz during excavation for a new building on the public square. The find triggers plans for further mining activities in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Navy Ends Hope of Finding Missing Pacific Aviators
Washington Aug 23 Practically all hope for finding any of seven missing Pacific flyers alive was given up by Navy officials today The search will continue until Thursday after which Navy and commercial ships will watch for wreckage that may reveal fates of the Dallas Spirit Miss Doran and Golden Eagle The Dallas Spirit was the only plane known to be missing before presumed to have crashed about 550 miles from San Francisco If the three ton Dallas plane crashed from a tail spin starting a mile in the air it would sink immediately
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.R
Navy
Pacific
San Francisco
Dallas
Mildred Doran
Floyd
Helen
William
Logan Man Struck By Automobile Is Seriously Injured
Fractures in both legs and serious cuts and bruises were sustained by Frank E. Struble 38 Logan when hit by an automobile driven by Earl Viny between Haydenville and Logan. Struble is in serious condition at Cherrington hospital after the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Barnes
Struble
Haydenville
Logan
Ohio Methodist conference closes at Sabina campgrounds
The Ohio conference of the Methodist Protestant church ended sessions at Sabina camp grounds. Rev. Frank Lawrence Brown of Columbus was re-elected president. Rev. S. R. Martin of Stockdale was assigned to First Church in Columbus, with no appointment to Stockdale. Delegates were chosen for the Centennial General Conference in Baltimore in May.
Infantile illness claims life of 3 year old Billy Knipfer
In Columbus on August 23 physicians report to Dr. Berry the city health director that 3 year old Billy Knipfer is the victim of an infantile illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Berry
Billy Knipfer
Money Assured for Republican National Convention Fund
Cleveland report states about 150000 dollars has been assured to cover expenses for the 1928 Republican national convention. The amount satisfies convention organizers and supports anticipated costs in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Band Concert To Open County Fair This Evening
The seventy six annual Athens County Fair opens tonight with Wood's Band of Albany. If weather holds, gate receipts may exceed 25000 dollars. Prizes total 3300 dollars for races as exhibits near completion. Fireworks display set for tomorrow at 9 30 p m. Grounds ready and concessions open. fair promises to be different and better than before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Fair
Wood
Sacco and Vanzetti Convicted in 1920 Paymaster Murder
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, arrested for radical activity, were convicted of the South Braintree hold up murder of a paymaster and his guard on April 15, 1920. The defense argued deportation fears and witness contradictions amid claims of political prejudice. Sacco worked in a Stoughton shoe factory and Vanzetti was a Plymouth fish peddler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacco
Vanzetti
Boston
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
South Braintree
Department of Justice
Stoughton
Plymouth
Riots and protests surge across Europe over Sacco and Vanzetti death
In London and cities from Berlin to Copenhagen crowds protest the execution of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti. Demonstrations disrupt cinemas, embassies brace for violence, and police clash with sympathizers as deeply felt anger spreads to Sydney Buenos Aires and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
United States
Lawton
Berlin
Buenos Aires
Sacco
Vanzetti
Halle
Germany
Lyon
France
Goteborg
Denmark
Copenhagen
Saint Nazaire
London
Buckingham Palace
St. James Palace
Sacco Vanzetti Sympathizers Riot in Geneva Leaves Killings
In Geneva on August 23, Sacco and Vanzetti sympathizers rioted injuring twenty five and killing one. They damaged property and attacked American targets including the League of Nations press conference and Kursaal cafe as American tourists and delegates fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Geneva
Kursaal
U.P
Sacco
Vanzetti
League of Nations
League
Kursaal Cafe
Injunction Hearing Opens Over Pittsburgh Miners Strike
In Pittsburgh Pennsylvania on August 23 a federal court will hear an injunction to bar the United Mine Workers of America from enforcing a strike against the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers of America
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Company
Police Seek Operators Of Large Illicit Distillery In Toledo
Toledo police sought the operators of what authorities call the largest illicit liquor distillery seized in Toledo and Lucas County history. Officers recovered thousands of dollars in equipment including three 100 gallon stills and an electric pump, and 400 gallons of liquor were seized. The raid followed information from Clifford Nagle, 12, who is hospitalized after drinking poisonous liquor and who admitted prowling the site and bringing up mash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
U.R
Lucas County
Clifford Nagle
Nagle
Ohio Wesleyan Bars Smoking for Co-eds This Fall
Ohio Wesleyan University will not admit female students who smoke this fall. President Dr. John W. Hoffman sent letters to parents explaining co-eds may not smoke and should consider other schools if the habit is desired. The university also bans student car use and allows dancing only with parental written permission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
U.P
Ohio Wesleyan University
John W. Hoffman
Ohio Wesleyan
Hope Fades for Missing Pacific Aviators Abandoned
In Honolulu on August 23, hope to find Mildred Doran and six other aviators from the mainland to Honolulu Dole air race dwindles after a week of navy searches yielded no clues. Green flares near Mauna Kea raised brief, doubtful optimism as crews review the vast Pacific search area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Mildred Doran
Michigan
Oakland
Navy
Suspect Sought After Downey Killing in Pittsburgh Riot
State police muster to hunt a small Italian man about 40 years old in the killing of Private John J. Downey 27 of Troop A during a riot Monday after a Sacco Vanzetti protest meeting. Captains McLaughlin and Mauck lead 30 troopers from Greensburg and Butler barracks in the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
U.pr
John J. Downey
Thomas J. McLaughlin
Greensburgh Barracks
Jack Mauck
Butler Barracks
Downey
President of Kent College Faces Hundred Charges
Cleveland August 23 Dr David A Anderson president of Kent State Normal college faced the board of trustees to answer more than 100 charges of mismanagement from alumni students and former faculty. He allegedly was dictatorial and dismissed thirty faculty members including Lester Ivins and John Byrne. Rumors said governors Donahey could fire him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
David A. Anderson
Kent State Normal College
Board of Trustees
Anderson
Dr. Anderson
Lester B. Ivins
Agriculture Department
John M. Byrne
Ivins
Vernor Donahey
Columbus
Donahey
Seek alleged slayer Mansfield search for Richard Cole
Sheriff R A Shad and deputies joined Morrow and Knox county authorities in a search for Richard Cole 25 alleged slayer of Harry Swank 17 of Ankenytown. Swank died after an argument at the late Fredericktown home in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
R. A. Shad
Morrow
Knox County
Richard Cole
Harry Swank
Ankenytown
Cole
Fredericktown
Coolidge Tours Yellowstone National Park Highlights
President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge with son John visit Yellowstone on day two of the trip. The caravan stops at Golden Gate, Swan Lake, Apollinaris springs, Norris and Minute Man geysers, Frying Pan, Gibbon Canyon, Mammoth Paint Pots, Emerald Pool, Old Faithful, and Excelsior basin. They stay at Old Faithful Inn and plan fishing at Lake Yellowstone tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone National Park
U.2
President Coolidge
Coolidge
John
Golden Gate
Swan Lake
Appolonaris Springs
Norris
Minute Man
Gibbons Canyon
Mammoth Paint Pots
Emerald Pool
Old Faithful
Excelsior Geyser Basin
Old Faithful Inn
Lake Yellowstone
Mary Waite Arrested for Murder Aboard American Trader
Mrs Mary Waite stewardess on the American Trader was photographed upon arrival in New York after being arrested on a murder charge. She is alleged to have killed Louis Fisher a refrigeration engineer by pouring acid down his throat amid the Sea Slayer incident reported in the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Waite
New York
Louis Fisher
Sacco and Vanzetti Die in Electric Chair After Prolonged appeals
In Boston Aug. 24 minutes after midnight Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were executed in the electric chair at Charlestown prison. They went to their deaths protesting innocence as supporters pleaded for mercy with Governor Fuller and defense counsel present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Sacco-Vanzetti
Massachusetts
Nicola Bacco
Bartolomeo
Celestino Madeiros
Sacco
Father
Italy
Hendry
Rosa Sacco
Luigiazetti
Uistress
Rose Sacco
Mise Vanzetti
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Sacco and
THE
Athens Messenger
Washington Information Bureau
Informationskin
Tion Bureau
Ton. D. C
Bill Erwin
A. H. Eichwaldt
Erwin
Eichwaldt
Frank E. Struble
Ohio Methodist Protestant Church
Sabina
Albany
Daily Express of
Sacco - Vanzetti
Mildred
Naunakea
Pennsylvania
Kent College
Coolidges
National Park
Sea Slayer
Henry Minott
Bacco
Frederick Parmenter
Alexander Berardelli
Madeiros
Cola el
United Press
Father Murphy
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