Farmers Week opens at Ohio State University in Columbus
Seventeenth annual Farmers Week begins at Ohio State University with sessions for more than 7000 farmers and allied interests. The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation holds its meeting alongside. tariff international affairs and taxation are discussed. Dances nightly and a Farm Homemakers pageant accompany exhibits, awards and district club enrollments.
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Columbus
Fer
Ohio State University
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Honor Dairy Herd Club
University Armory
Ohio Farm
Ohio
Farm Bureau
T. H. Johnson
Athens County
George Kreitler
Meigs County
Myers Y. Cooper
Supreme Court
Florence Allen
Perry L. Green
C. G. Williams
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Sherman Lowell
United States Tariff Commission
Frank D. Stutz
Dayton
W. F. Kampf
Coolville
Athens
National Grange
Walter F. Kirk
Ohio State Grange
George Stephenson
West Jefferson
Cone Ohio Vegetable Growers
Grainee
Ohio State Corn and
Civil War veteran John Wolfe dies on eighty ninth birthday
Pomeroy records honor for Corporal John Perry Wolfe who carried a trunk containing 5,000,000 in greenbacks through enemy territory to deliver a payroll from Cumberland to Martins Ferry. He died on his eighty ninth birthday and was buried in Racine. He leaves four daughters and two sons, plus a brother.
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Pomeroy
Racine
John Perry Wolfe
Omega Compton
Columbus
Martins Ferry
Cumberland
Wolfe
W. H. Morrison
Alphie Jones
Athens
Armada Wolfe
Warren Wolfe
Nett
East Liverpool
Ed Wolfe
Heroic Act by Dyesville Youth Glenn Cline
London Daily Mail reports Glenn Cline saved a passenger train at Dyesville in a dark December night. The feat has been widely picked up across the United States and abroad, with his picture appearing in many papers.
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Pomeroy
London Daily Mail
London
England
Glenn Cline
Dyesville
Hartley
Ohio
Raato
Soldier Wolfe Remembered for Civil War Service and Farming Life
Mr. Wolfe, long at home near Racine and formerly a farmer, served four years in the Civil War. He enlisted in 1861 with Company E, Fourth West Virginia Infantry and later served in Company B, Second West Virginia Veteran Infantry. He was wounded twice. Relatives recall one incident of
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Racine
Mr. Wolfe
Fourth
West Virginia Infantry
Second
West Virginia Veteran Infantry
Cunard Lines Lead Winter Cuba Travel Amid Oyster of Progress
The Cunard Line carried 273,174 passengers last year with 261,488 crossing the Atlantic, far ahead of rivals. The piece credits long, deliberate planning and British dominance in ocean traffic, tracing this success to Henry VII’s policy favoring English bottoms. It argues for home industry protection and tariff measures to shield workers, including embroiderers and steel mills, from Chinese competition and wage pressures.
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Cunard Line
Cuba
Atlantic
Henry the Seventh
Gascoign
Languedoc
England
Potato Show Promises Variety of Agricultural Exhibits
A potato show and exhibition of agricultural implements and machinery will run all week, featuring displays of horticultural products and several additional shows and exhibits.
Boy Scout Display In a Store Window
A window display at the F. L. Preston Company features Boy Scout equipment and handiwork as part of Nineteenth Anniversary Week of Boy Scouts in Athens. Items include a log bench, airplane models, wooden dippers, butterflies, a radio, and a full set of Scout education books and pamphlets covering swimming knottying and outdoor skills.
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F. L. Preston ‘Company
Athens
Three Die in Toledo Burns and Explosions
Fires and explosions in Toledo over the end of the week claimed three lives and left three people injured.
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Toledo
Lindy Flies New Miami to Canal Zone Air Mail Route
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh pilots a Sikorsky amphibian from Miami on the first leg of a 2327 mile air mail flight to Cristobal Canal Zone. A crowd of about 1500 gathered as Lindbergh and Pan American officials prepared for dawn takeoff amid weather checks.
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Canal Zone
Havana
U.P
Charles A. Lindbergh
Belize
British Honduras
Fla
Cristobal
Panama Canal Zone
United States Air Mail
Sikorsky
Lindbergh
Air Mail
Trippe
Pan- American Airways
Jehan Hambletom
Concern
Harry Buckey
Power Interruption Hits Athens As Ohio Electric Plant Fails
Floodwood plant of the Southern Ohio Electric Company shed power for 32 minutes Saturday night. S. M. Haffey said breakers blew at Columbus and caused outages to Circleville and Chillicothe before auxiliary units restored service. Increased Athens load forced the issue. plans to fix the problem are under way.
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Floodwood
Southern Ohio Electric Company
S. M. Haffey
Athens
Columbus
Circleville
Chillicothe
Mr. Haffey
Old Student Dies at Columbia After 60 Years
William Cullen Bryant Kemp, 78, longtime Columbia student, died after a 60 year college career begun as a 1868 freshman. A relative left him 2500 dollars a year to stay in college. He earned multiple degrees including M D A B A M L and others noted as D P M and doctor perpetual motion.
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New York
U.P
William Cullen
Bryant Kemp
Columbia University
Kemp
Columbia
A. B
A.M. L. LM
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C. EK
E. E
Mech E
E. M
Phar. Chem
Murder of Thurston Detective Claimed Solved in Ohio Case
Noah Burns and Robert Stone were arrested for the 9 year old murder of Charles Thurston, a Pennsylvania Railroad detective and Howard Thurston’s brother. Burns allegedly confessed to pastor Elbert Shelton in the presence of railroad police and the prosecutor, with Burns recalling the shooting by two robbers in the Pennsylvania yards.
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Columbus
UPR
Charles
Thurston
Pennsylvania Railroad
Howard Thurston
Noah Burns
Robert E. Stone
Pennsylvania Yards
Bers
Pennsylvania
Burns
Stone
Elbert Shelton
Shepard Church of the Nazarene
Shelton
Chester
Board Predicts Heavy Courthouse Attendance For Meeting
Athens County Board of Commissioners anticipate a busy bi monthly session with petitions from delegations across the county, bill payments, and agenda items. The three commissioners will travel to Columbus Tuesday for the state county commissioners convention at the Neil House and will seek information on the Green Law and possible road funds.
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Athens County Board of Commissioners
Columbus
Neil
Secretary of State
Architect James W. Chrisford Dies After Fall
James W. Chrisford a 64 year old prominent architect died in Cleveland from injuries after falling from a ladder while supervising the remodeling of his home. The accident occurred at his residence.
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Cleveland
James W. Chrisford
Logan Plant Workers Face Material Delays In New Contract
Materials will be requisitioned this week for 125 steel cabooses and 50 camp cars as Logan shops plan overtime to meet demand. About 100 workers, many living in Logan, may be recalled as soon as stock arrives, with new material needed for a new type of construction and several weeks before readiness.
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Logan
Hocking Valley
Walbridge
Columbus
Funeral to be held Tuesday for Dwight A Riley in Athens
Dwight Alban Riley died Saturday at his Baltimore home after a long illness. The burial will be in Athens Tuesday afternoon after the funeral party arrives from Baltimore at 1 o'clock. Mrs. M M Riley will stay in Baltimore. Riley, once with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, was a son of the late Sheriff M M Riley and a Ohio University graduate.
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Dwight Alban Riley
Baltimore
Athens
Riley
East
M. M. Riley
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Ohio University
Faculty Women’s Club of Ohio University Meeting Postponed
The Faculty Women’s Club of Ohio University has postponed its meeting from tonight to Monday February 11 due to the Shakespearean play tonight.
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Faculty Women's Club of
Ohio University
Mother Nature Curio Shop to Appear in The Messenger
The Messenger begins a new feature for younger readers called Mother Nature's Curio Shop. Starting tomorrow it will run on the comics page three times weekly. Each sketch tells a brief story about animals plants or natural subjects.
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Mother Nature
Curio Shop
Toomorrow
Comico
Logan Gas Company seeks retrial of valuation ruling
Logan Gas Company plans a petition for retrial of its valuation decision set at 10.845 million dollars. Attorney Freeman Eagleson said the petition will go to the Public Utilities Commission in days. If denied, the company may appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court or seek federal court action.
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Columbus
Logan Gas Company
Freeman T. Eagleson
United Press Today
Public Utilities Commission
Logan
Eagleson
Ohio Supreme Court
Matteson Infant Dies Strouds Run
Charles Theodore Matteson eight months old son of Mr and Mrs David B Matteson died Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock from heart disease Funeral arrangements pending burial planned at McDougall Cemetery
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Matteson
Strouds Run
Charles Theodore Matteson
David B. Matteson
McDougall
Fire crews respond to house fire in Athens garage
Fire marshal C. J. Allstock described a Sunday 9 15 p m call from Ross Brickles for a blaze at his R F D 4 home across East Bridge. The fire started in a barrel of refuse in Brickles' garage and was discovered early. the barrel was removed and let burn with no damage reported by Fire Chief E G Laughlin.
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Allstock
C. J. Allstock
Athens
Ross Brickles
East Bridge
Ailstock
Brickles
E. 3. Laughlin
Official Files Motion For New Trial
The article reports plans to impeach State figure Bert B. Buckley if he does not resign after a federal conspiracy to bribe conviction. Governor Buckley advocates voluntary resignation for party unity, while Fried Cooper contemplates consulting lawmakers on next steps.
Removal of Buckley Would Mean A New Appointment by Gov. Cooper
A motion for a new trial and to arrest judgment was filed in Federal Court against State Treasurer Bert B. Buckley after his conviction on conspiracy charges. The filings argue the indictment does not constitute a state offense and that evidence did not support the verdict, listing four points in support of a new trial.
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Fried Cooper
Buckley
Thes
Republican Party
Gov
Cooper
Columbus
U.P
New
Bcan
House
Senate
Benson
A Hough
Hough
Schrimper
Sperber
Myers Y. Cooper
Gilbert
Henry A. Williams
Eral
Haveth May
Nan Bartels
Convicted Ohio Treasurer Buckley Faces Possible Resignation
Columbus reports say State Treasurer Bert B. Buckley was convicted in Federal Court of attempted bribery and conspiracy to violate the prohibition law. Buckley, facing up to 28 years in prison and a $27,200 fine, plans to appeal to the U S Supreme Court and may seek vindication while weighing resignation. The verdict unsettles state political circles and leaves Buckley and his family awaiting the next move.
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Columbus
U.P
Treasur
Bert B. Buckley
Buckley
U. S. Supreme Court
Buckley Found Guilty on All Counts in Bribery Case
Buckley was convicted on all 10 counts for conspiring with Cincinnati figures to bribe a prohibition official to tip them on brewery raids. The trial featured Buckley’s denial and a surprise conviction that could lead to appeals and possible impeachment actions. Buckley faces potential vacancy of his office with actions by the governor or legislature.
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John L. Schrimper
Cincinnati
Joseph Sperber
Jackson
John Eckhart
Prohibition
Buckley
Robert Brumbaugh
Brumbaugh
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Trieia
U. S. Supreme Court
General Assembly
Common Pleas
Myers Y. Cooper
Eckhart
Sekbart
Buckley the
Beas
As- Buckles
Republican
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