Dawes to Speak on Agriculture Fact Finding Commission
President Coolidge and General Dawes discuss creation of an agricultural fact finding commission as Grangers visit Plymouth Vermont for tariff and agricultural talks. Dawes to deliver largely written remarks in Lincoln Nebraska August 29 while Coolidge weighs sugar tariff revisions.
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George E. Durno
LN. S
Plymouth
President Coolidge
Creuck Mich
Coolidge
Tariff Commission
Dawes
Lincoln Neb
Agricultural
West
Chicago
Evanston
Detona Not In Bad Shape Detour Inspectors Report
Athens County Automobile Club officials inspect the Carbonhill detour to judge fitness for travel and potential one way traffic. They find the road in better condition than feared with most sections passable, noting a narrow stretch where a car must yield. Drivers report satisfaction, and officials plan to add ashes to the clay hill near Nelsonville as a precaution.
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Carbonhill
Athens County
Clay Hill
Nelsonville
Travlers
Democratic Foes of Klan to Bring Fight Into Meeting
In Columbus Ohio on August 24 anti Klan forces press to insert a named denunciation in the state convention platform. John W Davis arrives from New York to help harmonize party leaders as Durbin fights the move and observers expect a floor clash over the Klan issue.
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John W. Davis
Empire
Ohio
Jefferson
Columbus
Davis
New York
Deshler
T. F. Dye
Urbana
James Durbin Agread
Fred Heer
State Central Committee
R. T. Scott
Cambridge
Durbin
Seagirt, N. J
Klarte
Hocking Hills touted as home of finest fruit prospects
John Parker of Athens Ohio praises Hocking Hills orchard potential citing the J W Stocklein grove near Glouster. He notes Elberta and J H Hal peaches weighing up to a pound with annual yields reaching thousands of bushels, stressing orchard maintenance and proper fertilization for resilience and continued production.
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John Parker
Athens
Hocking Valley
J. W
Stocklein
Glouster
Elberta
Tarker
Morgan County
Parker
Athens County
Hocking Hills
Pleads Guilty in Lathrop Burglary and Home Entry
Harry Goins, colored, of Lathrop, pleaded guilty to burglarizing a company store in Lathrop and was bound over to the grand jury under $500 bond. He also faced a not guilty plea on a home entry charge from two years ago, bound over to the grand jury under $200 bond. A noted fugitive, he was captured Sunday night at Lathrop by special officer "Bullet" Guthrie after eluding officers since the Warner home incident where he was shot at by Constable Mariner.
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Harry Goins
Lathrop
Helwig
Goins
Jesse Warner
Warner Home
E. C. Mariner
Guthrie
McKinley
Man Imitates John W. Davis Speech on Train at Coshocton
In Coshocton Ohio 500 people at the Pennsylvania station gathered to hear John W. Davis speech. Davis slept in his berth and ordered not to be disturbed. A prankster performed a pantomime imitation from the rear platform during the Davis car’s movement.
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Coshocton
Pennsylvania Station
John W. Davis
Davis
Two Young Men Set For America Attention
ARTHUR BRISBANE and John W. Davis note the duel of fame as two young visitors—the Prince of Wales and Malcolm MacDonald—arrive in the U S to test which background commands more respect in a land of rugged democracy.
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America
Prince of Wales
Malcolm MacDonald
Oxford
Ramsay MacDonald
England
British Empire
George
First Distress Rocket Fired by Wrecked Air Crew Brought Rescuers
Italian air ace Locatelli and three companions drifted 82 hours after a seaplane forced down in the North Atlantic. The USS Richmond located the wreck via a distress rocket and picked up the survivors as Lieut. Antonio Locatelli shared a dramatic account with Rear Admiral Magruder aboard.
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David J. Walsh
N.S
Richmond
Aus
Indian Harbor
Labrador
Antonio Locatelli
Locatelli
North Atlantic
Jleut
Lowell
Smith
Frik Nelson
United States Army
Los Angeles
Nelson
Giovanna Braccini
Tullio Croato
Bruno Farcimellis
Willis Pinkstone
Cape Farewell
Magruder
Crosio
Pinckstons
Deuces
Mareschnelchi
Davis launches national drive on honesty in government
John W. Davis arrives in Columbus to begin a nationwide campaign against official corruption. He vows to spare no one in his speeches and to push the honesty in government issue across the nation, speaking first at the Union Station and then at the Ohio State Fair grounds with Ohio leaders present.
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Columbus
John W. Davis
New York
Harry Mer Heheera
Davie
Ohio State Fair Grounds
Union Station
Ohio
James M. Cox
Campbell
Victor Donahey
Newark
Davis
Boy of 14 claims kidnap story in Cincinnati
A 14 year old boy using the name Jefferson Yoho says he was kidnapped in Huntington West Virginia. He claims his father is a clergyman head of a law enforcement league and three enemies of his father brought him to Cincinnati in a car. He says he escaped last night.
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Jefferson Yoho
Huntington
W. Va
Cincinnati
Woman 65 Struck by Auto Near Dayton
A 65 year old woman, believed to be Mrs. Jane Darby of Danville Illinois, lies dying in a Dayton hospital from a fractured skull after being hit by an auto driven by Charles Gadker just after alighting from a trolley. She suffered internal injuries and was identified by a card in her purse. Gadker was not arrested.
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Dayton
Jane Darby
Danville
Ill
Charles Gadker
Gadker
Joint Meeting Delayed a Week in Pomeroy
The Pomeroy Bend operators and miners adjourned due to J N Pritchard and Lee T Mali commitments. The joint conference will reconvene September 2 with hopeful outlook as both sides show a sincere spirit in the crucial negotiations.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
J. N. Pritchard
Columbus
Lee T. Mali
Tha Weeting
Athens High Football Candidates Meeting Tonight
An Athens High School gathering for all interested male students in athletics is set for 7 30 this evening in the High School building room 16. Coach Harold Wise urges football hopefuls to attend for details about the coming year.
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Athens
Harold Wise
Athens High
Red Men Plan Large Pow Wow at Athens Labor Day
Six tribes from Athena Glouster Nelsonville Jacksonville Chauncey and New Marshfield join the Red Men at the Athens county fairgrounds on Labor Day September 1. Public speakers dances races and a basket picnic begin at 10 am with a twilight parade at 8 30 pm a staged Indian massacre at 7 30 pm and a Shaffer family reunion on the grounds. spectators urged to attend.
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Athena
Glouster Nelsonville
Jacksonville
Chauncey
New Marshfield
Athens County Fair Grounds
Storm Rages Up East Coast Damaging New York
A near hurricane storm moving from the West Indies along a 300 mile path slammed New York City, crippling traffic and injuring about 40 people in the first hours after dawn.
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New York
Seaboard
West Indies
New Ior City
Defense readies new move if state wins in Franks case
In Chicago the Leopold and Loeb defense maps a possible sanity commission within 90 days as Judge Caverly weighs the death sentence. Clarence Darrow, insisting the teens are on the edge of insanity, pleads for mercy and hints at further appeals. Benjamin Bachrwel to close the defense today before Crowe pursues the death penalty.
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George R. Holmes
U. N.S
Chicago
A_ sanity commission
John KR. Caverly
Nathan Leopold
Richard Loeb
Bobby Franksn
Clarence Darrow
Judicial Mercy
Darrow
Bachrach Brothers
Shoud
Tesclaion
Ei Opiion
Ong
Brisie
Bollins
Cothy” Loeb
Leopold
Benjamin Backrwel
Crowe
First Day Records Smash at Ohio State Fair
Columbus Ohio August 26 Exhibit displays attract visitors as attendance hits 62 623 dwarfing last year by 1 065 with editor reservations surpassing a hundred for a newspaper men's dinner Ohio State Fair manager G R Lewis confirms the shift away from Lady's Day and free admission for women.
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Columbus
Ohio Press
G. R. Lewis
Heaton Family Plans Meigs County Reunion at Will's Grove
The Heaton family reunion will be held at Will's Grove in Flatwoods next Sunday drawing many relatives from Meigs and neighboring Athens counties and beyond. An earlier local note mentions Herman Macked, 45, injured at Chester Park amusement ride when a roller coaster car slipped on a slope at Winton Place.
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Pomeroy
Heaton
Will's Grove
Flatwoods
Meigs
Athena
Chester Park
Winton Place
Burning of Store Near Thomas Fork Causes Big Loss
A fire at a Vulcan camp store near Thomas Fork destroyed the building and contents. The Hysells and local residents fought the blaze but could not save merchandise valued around 3000 dollars. Fire risk stemmed from 150 gallons of coal oil and gasoline stored inside.
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Thomas Fork
Pomeroy
Vulcan Camp
Thomas
Hysell
Nial Hysell
Noone
Coolville Camp Meeting Sets Two Sunday Sessions
Coolville Ohio reports limited sessions for the 44th annual Camp Meeting due to bad roads. Only two Sundays are scheduled August 11 and September 7 with evangelistic days and a large chorus. Cottage occupancy is expected to be higher than usual.
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Coolville
East Seaboard Hit by Severe Tropical Hurricane
Norfolk,V A Aug 96 Weather Bureau warned of a tropical hurricane sweeping the Virginia and Carolina coasts for 12 hours. Cape Hatteras and Ocracoke Island reported 115 mph winds. Beaford NC area notable for flooding. Norfolk and Princess Anne counties suffered crop and fruit damage. several ships stayed offshore as ports faced severe waves and high tides.
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Norfolk
Weather Bureau
Hampton Tonda
Virginia
Carolina
Cape Hatteras
Ocracoke Island
Beauford
N. C
Yeate Lothers
Linn 1
Cape Henry
Boston
Capes
Princess Ann
Navy Department
United States Court Guard
Hugh Sua
Eldente
Stan
East Niles
Old Pioneer Fisher Dies in Cincinnati at 95
C Aug Fisher 95 longtime Cincinnati resident and oldest member of the local Chamber of Commerce dies. He was long active in Masonic circles and supplied hay and grain for cavalrymen. Reference made to Sherman's march From Atlanta the Sea.
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Cincinnati
Fisher
Chamber of Commerce
Sherman
Atlanta
Strange Bugs Native to Canada Found Near New Straitville
Entomologists report mole cricket natives of Canada identified near New Straitaville Chauncey. The species rarely migrates this far, suggesting heavy winds or other factors. Investigator Raymond Atkins leads the inquiry into habitat and insect characteristics. The insect has large wings, a body length like a grasshopper, and front legs resembling a mole.
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New Straitaville
Chauncey
Mole Cricketa
Canada
Uni
St Raymond
Atkins
Morris
Athens
Help for Housewives From Washington Information Bureau
A note directed at women readers promises a new help feature from the Washington Information Bureau. It offers seven pipes for soups meat vegetables and candles, with a novel attraction to draw readers. There is a small return postage stamp requirement.
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Mithila
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