Scrapping Of Anglo-Japanese Pact Second Great Step Toward Peace
Willard Long a 42 year old Louisville man lived with two wives in the same home until police ended the arrangement. Wife one helped plan the wedding feast for wife two and Clara from the first marriage stood as a bridesmaid. Long is under arrest and faces bigamy trial on January 4.
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Willard Long
Louisville
Clara
Long
Marjorie Long
Mary Lee Long
Clara Lee Long
Agreement made informally now on Pacific security
A two hour informal meeting of Hughes Balfour and Kato produced an understanding replacing the Anglo Japanese alliance with a four power pact among the United States Great Britain Japan and France. It pledges pacific peace non fortification of Pacific islands and gradual dismantling of certain defenses with France aboard. Japan accepts the 5 5 3 naval ratio while seeking guarantees for security of the Philippines and Guam and The Philippines. A Tokio reply is expected in a few days and Hughes will announce the new understanding at the next plenary session.
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A. L. Bradford
United Press
Washington
United States
Great Britain
Japan
France
Hughes
Balfour
Kato
Pacific
Far East
Pacific Islands
Guam
Philippines
Baron Kato
Tokio
Repair work under way on intercounty highway No. 518
Highway repairs extend from Nelsonville through Buchtel and Murray City to New Straitsville after Governor Davis ordered relief work. Two payroll periods show $962.80 and $1177.45 paid to laborers. No material has been shipped. a slag pile near Orbiston funds the project. Miners' leaders oversee employment rotating workers every three days. Division Engineer E. W. Davis of Athens supervises.
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Nelsonville
Buchtel
Murray City
New Straitsville
Davis
New York Coal Company
Orbiston
E. W. Davis
Athens
Briand Reports Washington Arms Conference Results
Paris dispatch states Premier Briand briefed his cabinet on the progress and conclusions from the Washington arms conference as details were discussed in the capital. He outlined the results obtained so far and noted ongoing deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
Briand
Tedi
Ford Says Rich Jews Caused World War For Their Own Profit
Henry Ford denies anti labor dictatorship while in Cincinnati on a trip with Edison. He cites being told wealthy Jews incited the war and claims his campaign targets moneyed Jews for the benefit of the mass. Edison urges ongoing chemical warfare research regardless of arms talks.
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Ford
Cincinnati
Henry Ford
Musse
Shoals
Alabama
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Edsel Ford
Europe
Ohio drug stores prosecuted for selling whiskey without licenses
The Ohio state board of pharmacy has begun prosecutions of drug store owners for selling whiskey and drugs without state licenses. Four cases are active with more to come, as officials warn that pharmacies should remain drug stores not booze outlets. Foreign buyers have affected licensing while most illegal pharmacy operations have been in Cleveland.
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Columbus
Ohio State Board of Pharmacy
M. N. Ford
Ford
Ohio
Cleveland
Branches Unaffected by Proposed Packer Strike
Huntington report says Armour and Company West Virginia manager S R Richardson states branch houses of the packing industry will not suffer from the proposed strike. He notes no adverse effects expected in the state as of December 3.
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Huntington
W. Va
S. R. Richardson
West Virginia
Armour and Company
Sugar price error at Fulton Grocery ad corrected
The Messenger notes a misprint in Fulton Grocery Company ad listing sugar at 1.25 for a 25 pound sack instead of 1.50. The error originated in The Messenger office not by the store. Salesmen explained the mistake to customers showing the lower price was not wholesale cost.
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Fulton Grocery Company
Sandusky Elks Memorial to Honor Absent Brothers
Congressman J P Begg will speak at the Sandusky Solon Elks Memorial services Sunday at 2 pm in the lodge rooms. A ritualistic program and fitting music are planned. The public is invited to attend as Begg, a qualified speaker, conducts the ceremonies.
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J. P. Begg
Sandusky
B. P. O. Elks
Elks’ Memorial
Ku Klux Clash Exposes Affidavits in Atlanta
Parts of affidavits by four former grand goblins of the Ku Klux Klan attack S. E. Clarke imperial klaliff. The dispute surfaces in Atlanta Georgia as officers and ex-officers clash is revealed.
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KU Klux
Atlanta
Georgia
Ku Klux Klan
Order
S. E. Clarke
Imperial Klaliff
Electric Cook Stoves Special at The Carpenter Hardware Company
The Carpenter Hardware Company advertises electric cook stoves for two dollars each in a special sale. Local shoppers are urged to act quickly to take advantage of the limited offer.
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Carpenter Hardware Company
Long Prison Term For Local Assault Case In Athens County
Lewis Nutter was jailed in Athens county for 60 days plus fines after a Friday conviction for assault and battery. He must pay 36 dollars total, 25 dollars fine and costs, at 60 cents daily, totaling 120 days in the stone house. Other inmates included Charles Dupler of Nelsonville, Elmer Hill on a paternity charge, and Henry Austin on a disturbing the peace charge. J. P. Tedrow was sent to the pen from one to seven years for concealing stolen goods by Judge Worstell.
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Lewis Nutter
Athens County
Stone House
Charles Dupler
Nelsonville
Dupler
Squire Lines
English and French girls to meet in Paris javelin event
Teams of English and French girls will compete in a javelin throw contest in Paris. The forthcoming event gathers young athletes from both nations to showcase talent and sportsmanship in a shared competition.
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Paris
Arbuckle Jury Deliberations Continue In Fatty Case
San Francisco jurors spent more than nineteen hours without a verdict on Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle in the manslaughter trial. The seven men and five women resumed deliberations at the Hall of Justice as the wait for a speedy acquittal stretched into the night with reports indicating an 11 to 1 lean toward acquittal.
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M. D. Tracy
United Press
San Francisco
Roscoe
Fatty) Arbuckle
Hall OF Justice
Roscoe Arbuckle
Haggard
Virginia Rappe
Seelman Haughton Claims Unique Ohio Rabbit-Hunting Roosters
Warren Ohio reports Seelman Haughton of Southington says he owns the only pair of rabbit hunting roosters in the state. He asserts they chased a rabbit from its hole across the road and cornered it until his arrival and the roosters did not crow during the capture.
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Warren
Seelman Haughton
Southington
Ohio
Child Personality Supposedly Wins Inner Battle
In Columbus on December 3 Bernice Redick a 19 year old appears to have sole possession of her body after four days during which she purportedly shared it with a four year old Polly. Dr H H Goddard psychologist reports the unusual case.
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Columbus
Bernice Redick
Polly
Bernice
H. H. Goddard
City Federation Meeting After Parade
The City Federation will meet Monday afternoon at 3 o clock or after the school parade. Mothers attending the parade are welcome to attend. The meeting will discuss caring for poor children lacking clothing and plan to meet the need. Board members and club presidents should attend at 1 30 o'clock for important business.
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City Federation
Parent-Teacher Associations
Child Conservation League
Mothers’ Association
First Chinese Woman Doctor Opens Practice in Hope Kong
Dr Hoashoo, Edinburgh graduate, becomes the first Chinese woman physician to begin practice in Hope Kong, marking a historic milestone for medical diversity in the city.
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Hoashoo
University of Edinburgh
Hope Kong
Generally Fair Weather Coming
Washington reports the weather outlook for December 5 through 10. Ohio Valley and Tennessee may see generally fair skies with normal temperatures but a chance of rain Wednesday or Thursday.
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Washington
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Carpentier Heads to England for Cook Bout
Georges Carpentier left for England to begin training for his heavyweight fight with Australian George Cook set for January 12. He said he feels well and ready to start hard training.
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Paris
Georges Carpentier
England
George Cook
Chicago Packer Strike Gains Momentum As Unions Walk Out
On December 3 Chicago reports a union walkout by the mechanical trade and butcher workers as Allied packers defend against possible shortages. Armour & Company warns strikers lose job and seniority rights while many nonmembers are unaffected. Union leaders skip a Kansas industrial court hearing.
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Chicago
Armour & Company
Kansas Industrial Court
Bond quotes show Victory loan at par and near 100
The 4 1/4 percent Victory loan bonds were quoted at par in New York today. Victory 3% bonds reached 99.98, indicating strong demand for the government issues.
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New York
Italy Claims Custody of Cenacolo in Jerusalem
Rome reports Italy seeks custody of the Cenacolo the so called mother church of all churches in Jerusalem. The dispute over control pits Latin Christian claims against Greek Orthodox interests with the League of Nations set to decide. Italy cites historic privilege dating to the church’s consecration and early Christian rites.
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Henry Wood
Rome
Iitaly
Jerusalem
Cenacolo
League of Nations
Near East
Italy
Christ
Peter
Naples
Roberto
Sancia d'Anjou
Egypt
Lady Decies Returns to U S After Mother's Death
Lady Decies of England formerly Miss Vivien Gould of New York arrives in New York aboard the first available steamer after the death of her mother Mrs neerke J. Gould. She is met at the pier by her father.
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Lady Decies
England
Vivien Gould
New York
American
Neerke J. Gould
Woman dies from kerosene fire burns at Sugar Creek Mine 209
Mrs J A Gaskins died at her Sugar Creek home near Mine 209 after Wednesday kerosene fire burns. She left a husband and six children. Funeral set for Sunday at Sugar Creek church with burial at Augustine cemetery.
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J. A. Gaskins
Sugar Creek
Mine 209
Burns
Patchwork street improvements show real results
Director O R Williams leads a nine man brick leveler crew in a methodical street patching program. Streets already completed include West Union West State and Congress from Southbridge to Woodard avenue with work planned to continue along East State street, weather permitting.
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Or. D. Williams
West Union
West State Streets
Congress Street
Southbridge
Woodard Avenue
Williams
East State Street
Explosion rocks Kitchen farm in Lebanon. Fitzpatrick home wrecked
Authorities probe a mysterious blast at the Fitzpatrick farmhouse in Lebanon Warren County last night. No injuries reported though the house suffered heavy damage.
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Lebanon
Dayton
Warren County
Fitzpatrick
First woman named Essex County treasurer in Massachusetts
Miss Phoebe M. Curtis of Gloucester is appointed the first woman to serve as Essex County treasurer in Massachusetts. Her historic selection marks a breakthrough for local government leadership.
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Massachusetts
Phoebe M. Curtis
Gloucester
Essex County
Moonshine Clean-Up Starts in West Virginia Counties
West Virginia officials announce a Monday start to a clean-up of moonshine nests after a conference. State conditions in mountain counties are described as deplorable as stills operate in hollows and even corn crops are used to manufacture the famous white mule.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virgina
W. G. Brown
Mountain
Body Search Called For Mrs Irene Miller Missing Mansfield
Policed and firemen planned to drag the river at Any glaze today to recover the body of Mrs. Irene Miller of Mansfield. Bundles of her clothes were found on the river bank and identified by her husband.
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Defiance
Polida
Irene Miller
Mansfield
Lolita Mitchell Leads Fight Over Lorenz Hospital Access
Lolita Armour Mitchell, daughter of a prominent Chicago packer and the city’s wealthiest woman, heads a campaign against doctors who have closed doors at Chicago hospitals to Dr Adolph Lorenz, the renowned orthopedic surgeon.
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Lorenz
Chicago
Lolita Armour Mitchell
Packer
Adolph Lorenz
Cambridge man confesses to seven burglaries
Kenneth Blowers alias Oscar Flo of Columbus admitted seven burglaries in Cambridge and New Concord on the night of November 7, according to authorities.
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Cambridge
Kenneth Blowers
Oscar Flo
Columbus
Caret Ad
Thorities
New Conscord
Ohio man dies at Moose convention in hotel ballroom
E Tanner aged 53 an attorney from Collins Ohio collapsed and died here from heart disease while addressing a convention of the Order of Moose in a hotel ballroom.
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Ohio
Washington
E. Tanner
Collins, O
Tanner
The
Order of Moose
Standard Oil to Build 400 Homes for Workers
The Standard Oil Company plans to construct 400 additional worker homes near its Toledo plant. The project aims to provide improved housing for employees in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Standard Oil Company
Desperate Cashier Fends Off Bandits in Cleveland Heist
Mrs Catherine Conkler cashier for Klinkler Manufacturing Company saved 700 dollars from two payroll bandits in Cleveland. Returning from Woodland Avenue Savings Bank to the plant with a bag under her arm she resisted as one man grabbed her and another tried to seize the bag. She screamed for help and the assailants fled.
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Cleveland
Catherine Conkler
Klinkler Manufacturing Company
Woodland Avenue Savings Bank
Don’t Let Your Clothes Be Ruined Laundry Advice Booklet Offered
A department of agriculture free booklet explains proper washing methods to prevent hardening fading and shrinking. It notes soap washing powder lye and solvents can ruin garments and suggests using washing soda and pure kerosene as needed. Send two cents and provide name and address to receive the booklet.
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Department of Agriculture
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