Change in Law May Send Prisoner on Probation to State Penitentiary
Logan February 10. Charles Poynter faces imprisonment after a change in law nullified probation on his guilty plea for stabbing with intent to kill or wound. The court ordered execution of the sentence, while Poynter’s counsel seeks to align the outcome with the new statute. The case raises questions about reopening the plea and trial. The article also notes local school activities including a county chorus, teacher pay petitions, Lincoln essay contest, and a March playground program.
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Logan
Charles Poynter
Ohio
Poynter
L. G. Worstell
Director of Education
John Dixon
Lincoln
Ll. A. Ronnally
Murray
Mildred Clark
Lulu Smith
Janie Steele
Clara Johnson
Evelyn Clark
Alma Spencer
Young mother of eight dies in Columbus hospital
Logan, Feb. 19. Mrs Eva Butts, wife of Eugene F Butts of East Main street, died at a Columbus hospital at 4 39 pm Monday following the death of an infant two hours earlier. She was 34 and the mother of eight children. The bodies were brought to Loban that evening by Heinlein brothers. Funeral arrangements not announced. burial will be in Oak Grove.
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Logan
Eva Butts
Eugene F. Butts
East Main Street
Columbus
Lo Ban
Heinlein Brothers
Oak Grove
Ministerium forms Logan pastors association
Logan, Feb 10 The Logan Ministerium, adopted as the name for a newly organized association of city ministers, elected Rev. C R Doug lass as president Rev C Lauer as vice president and Rev T C Harper as secretary treasurer Plans include church cooperation from now to Easter and a religious survey on February 21 with 150 workers from city congregations to assist All churches will push a go to church movement for Easter and further plans will follow.
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Logan
Logan Ministerium
C. R. Douglass
The
Presbyterian Church
C. Lauer
T. C. Harper
Mrs Lewis Keister Undergoes Appendectomy At Cherrington
Logan residents report Mrs Lewis Keister of Gibisonville was taken to Cherrington hospital Monday and underwent an appendectomy the next morning. Her condition is described as favorable.
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Logan
Lewis Keister
Gibisonville
Cherrington Hospital
Bandits in Hocking Valley Car Shops Rob Wallet
Nate Clark a night watchman at the Hocking Valley car shops was held up by two masked youths who covered him with revolvers and demanded his wallet. The men escaped with the wallet leaving Clark without clues to their identities.
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Logan
Nate Clark
Hocking Valley
Clark
Game violator fined in Logan
Logan February 10 Clarence Cox appeared before Magistrate Miller on a game violation charge. Cox faced fines and possible penalties after the hearing, with details noted by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Clarence Cox
Miller Mon
Twins Fail To Tell Same Story Twice
Earl and Pearl Brian of Coonville face fines of 25 dollars and court costs each after Juvenile Judge Ellinger found they contradicted themselves in recent appearances. They have until Thursday noon to pay or be sent to the Boys Industrial School. Virgil Sowers was discharged for lack of proof of liquor possession. his brother Orville’s case awaits trial.
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Logan
Earl
Pearl Brian
Coonville
Ellinger
Virgil Sowers
Orville
Mayor Rochester Returns To Find Busy Court Docket
Logan February 10. After a weekend visit to Columbus the mayor found the police court docket crowded with arrests from Sunday. Notestones and Thomas, Bert Fielder, Floyd Vermien, Fred Shuler, and Tony Hoodler faced drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges. pleas of guilty led to ten dollar fines and costs. Bond for William Walters of Athens was forfeited after he failed to appear. Ted McCloy will be returned to Logan to face the same charges. he escaped Sunday morning.
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Rochester
Logan
Columbus
Notestone
Thomas
Bert Fielder
Floyd Vermien
Fred Shuler
Shawnee
Tony Hoodler
New Straitsville
William Walters
Athens
Ted McCloy
Man Pleads Guilty to Game Law Violation
Day to answer a charge filed by Deputy Game Protector C C Higgins that he violated a section of the game laws. He entered a plea of guilty and was given a fine of $25 and costs which he made arrangements to pay.
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C. C. Higgins
Child Hurt in Fall From Bed in Logan
Anna Kathryn Schrader three-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lucius Schrader of Logan Route 2 fell from a bed Monday morning. She suffered a fractured and dislocated left elbow. She was taken to Cherrington hospital where an X ray confirmed the injury and the fracture was reduced.
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Logan
Anna Kathryn Schrader
Lucius Schrader
Logan Rt. 2
Cherrington Hospital
Speeding duel ends with officer’s street race win
Logan February 10 Evans Jr and Traffic Officer Farbear raced down West Hunter street Sunday evening, yielding a win for the officer. Evans paid 16 dollars and costs after arraignment to Mayor Rochester. George Ford Jr faced speeding charges and was fined 10 dollars and costs. he surrendered to Officer Farbearn.
New Items Gathered by Messenger Correspondents
Local notes recap social events with Mrs Floyd leading a talk to about seventy five attendees. Logans, Nelsonville visits noted. several residents travel for visits, hospital reports improve after appendicitis surgery. A baby named Jack born February 5 to Ersel and spouse.
School orchestra to entertain at Gem theater
The school orchestra will present a musical program at the Gem theater on Thursday February 18 to raise funds for the rest of the school year. A strong lineup of instrumental and vocal numbers is planned and the public is urged to attend. The Old Colony trio was praised as a top lyceum act and Priscilla entertainers are set for February 12. Carbon Hill defeated Gibisonville 17 to 7 in the latest basketball game. no girls game was held. Both teams will face South Perry at the YMC A Friday.
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Gem Theater
Old Colony
Lyceum
Priscilla
Carbon Hill
Gibisonville
South Perry
Former students visit high school and local campus
Mrs. Mary Parks stayed with her daughter Mrs. John Dixon at Cherrington hospital in Logan. Alva Devol and Gerald Devol of Ohio university and Gertrude Winnigman of Newark Business college visited the schools this week. They are former high school students.
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Mary Parks
John Dixon
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Alva Devol
Gerald Devol
Ohio University
Gertrude Winnigman
Newark Business College
Snowville Revival Draws Forty-One Enrolled Sunday
Snowville Nevada Miller of Athens led a revival at Snowville M E church Sunday night with fourteen converts. Sam Blackwood improves after illness as visitors arrive from Cincinnati and St. Clairsville. Sunday school organized with forty one enrolled at 10 30.
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Nev. Miller
Athens
Snowville M. FE
Sam Blackwood
Eileen
Paul Edward Byerly
Cincinnati
Lee Byerly
Ernest Lynch
Everett Hooper
St. Clairsville
Wendell Hooper
Eric Robinson
Chase
Lee Hyerly
Amanda Stanley
Lovey
Birdie Welch
Velma Green
Albany High School
Fortyone
Professor Smith to Speak at Athens Presbyterian Church
Prof Edwin B Smith will address the men of the Brotherhood at Athens Presbyterian Church on Thursday evening February 11 about Lincoln. Mrs H Dow Henrys division of the Friendly Society will serve dinner at six o clock. Tickets available at Coe Shoe Store.
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Prof. Smith
Athens Presbyterian Church
Edwin B. Smith
Men of the Brotherhood
Lincoln
No Cold Tomorrow Use Hill's Remedy Now
A vintage ad promises quick cold relief and reduced discomfort by using Hill's product. It claims the remedy tones the system and eliminates poisons, touting scientific superiority and a large investment in its efficacy. The call to action urges buying at your local drug store immediately.
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Hill
By the Way: Deanville Lays Coal Shovel Plan
Deanville operates a surface coal shoveling outfit to remove top soil and gather coal without underground work. The method is costly but deemed safer where the top is weak. Owen Morrison at Cable Hardware fills resin orders as old fiddlers return, stair steps nearly worn out.
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Deanville
Owen Morrison
Cable Hardware Company
Traction Cars Appear Refreshed. Crew Mostly New
The traction cars look like new and the motormen and conductors are all new except Ernie, who feels new after a long rest.
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Ernie
Mansfield man indicted for jury tampering in Cleveland
James F. Donovan of Mansfield was indicted by a federal grand jury in Cleveland on charges of jury tampering. The indictment followed testimony from Gustav A. Baehr, former Richland county sheriff, who was summoned for jury duty in Josiah Kirby’s mail fraud trial.
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Cleveland
James F. Donovan
Mansfield
Gustav A. Baehr
Richland County
Josiah Kirby
Donovan
Baehr
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Clearer Skin
A vintage ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle cleanse for blood, bowels, and liver to cure pimples. It claims the product replaces calomel with a safe alternative and promises improved appearance and health after a few nightly doses priced at 15 and 30 cents.
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Dr. Edwards
Edwards
Jury Renders Acquittal Asserted Resolve for Lifetime Safety
A jury acquitted a defendant, with jurors insisting they would ensure the accused would be cared for for the rest of his life. The decision underscores a focus on ongoing welfare and community assurance amid the trial.
Officer Fatally Wounds Suspect in Toledo Altercation
A Toledo incident reports Patrolman Neuman fatally injuring J Blue during a foot chase with three Black suspects. The clash followed a disturbance at J H Menald's meat market where 800 people reportedly gathered amid a meat theft.
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Toledo
J. H. Menald
Neuman
J. Blue
Mystery of slain unidentified girl in snow drift
New York police still seek the killer of a pretty girl found slain in a snow drift on East 54th Street. The mangled body rests in the city morgue while detectives pursue the slayer. A wounded man, Charles Mitchell, 28, hospitalised from bullet wounds, initially linked to the case, is now cleared and said to have been hurt in a bootleg war.
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New York
East 54Th Street
City
Charles Mitchell
Bellevue Hospital
Negro to Hang in Few Days in Delaware
Butler, a 21 year old Negro, is held in the New Castle workhouse after being convicted in Georgetown of criminally assaulting 12 year old Leonia Steinmetz. He is scheduled to be hanged at a convenient place in Sussex county between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. on February 26, amid a large crowd outside the Georgetown courthouse.
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New Castle
Del
Butler
Georgetown
Leonia Steinmetz
Sussex County
Cleaning varnished paper with weak cold tea
Advice on preserving fragile varnished documents suggests using weak cold tea applied by cloth and dried with a soft duster to clean the surface without damaging the material.
Cigar Store Robbed in Cleveland Cash Heist
A masked bandit robbed the United Cigar store at Huron road and Huelid avenue in Cleveland today, holding the clerk at gunpoint and escaping with 50 dollars.
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Cleveland
United Cigar
Huron Road
Huelid Avenue
Alum Rinsing Keeps Muslin Curtains Nonflammable
Muslin curtains treated with alum water become non inflammable and retain color. The alum treatment prevents ignition and preserves fabric hue.
Modern Hygiene Innovation Replaces Old Sanitary Pad
Article highlights new hygienic method for women replacing traditional sanitary pads with a modern protective approach. Emphasizes freedom from worry during long activities like dancing or long travel, enabling extended wear of lightweight garments without fear.
Notable Passes In Cleveland Doctor Rosewater Dies
Dr Na hatt Rosewater, 72, noted physician, author and chemist, died in his Cleveland hotel suite of pneumonia. He was among the first to use vaseline for medicinal purposes.
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Cleveland, O
Na‘ Hatt Rosewater
Carter's Little Liver Pills Improve Health and Breath
A New York City reader reports relief from chronic upset stomach and bad breath after using Carter's Little Liver Pills. The letter claims constipation eased and breath became sweet and healthy, praising the pills as small sugar coated tablets easy for all family members to take.
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New York City
Ben Scheide
Carter
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