Peace Program for World Under President Elect Harding
President elect Harding has virtually decided a peace program with Germany. It centers on senate approval of a peace declaration, informal talks to settle financial issues, and sending an American minister to Berlin with German ambassador acceptance in Washington. Secretary Hughes would run negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Clapper
United Press
ST. Augustine
Fla
United States
Germany
Harding
Senate
House of
Knox
Berlin
Washington
C. E. Hughes
London
Europe
White House
Drunken Mice Alarm Prohibition Office in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on February 23, A. R. Diehl a U S dry agent said drunken mice feeding on confiscated whiskey mash in federal building headquarters frightened a guard dog. Diehl reported that a mouse leaped at the dog causing it to flee the room.
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Cincinnati
Prohibition
Federal
A. R. Diehl
United State Dry Agent
Diehl
Airdale
New Ohio incorporation forms Carbon Hill Oil and Gas Co
Columbus February 23 New Ohio incorporation announced for the Carbon Hill Oil and Gas Company with Nelsonville investors C D Shafer and E E Shafer among others and capital of 30000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Oil Company
Columbus, CO
New Ohio
Carbon Hill Oil and Gas Company
Nelsonville
C. D. Shafer
E. E. Shafer
City to file suit to block Cincinnati fare rise
Cincinnati officials will sue to enjoin the Cincinnati Traction Company from raising streetcar fares on March 1 from eight and a half to nine cents. City Solicitor Zielonka announced after a conference with Mayor Galvin and Traction Company officials that the increase is not necessary under the terms of the service at cost franchise.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Traction Company
Zielonka
Galvin
Traction Company
Bolin Aids Sheriff As Temporary Bailiff
Edward Bolin of South Congress Street, formerly with the Athens police, has been appointed Court Bailiff for a few days by Sheriff Herb Parker to assist in serving subpoenas.
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Bolin
Edward Bolin
South Congress Street
Athens
Herb Parker
Arrest Shown in Nelsonville Threat Case
Joseph Chelamis a Greek fruit store owner in Nelsonville was brought to Athens and jailed on threats to kill charges. Ferguson Taylor a Nelsonville resident faces a grand jury on a bogus diamond ring sale claim and is alleged to have provoked the incident before Chelamis’s arraignment.
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Joseph Cholamis
Nelsonville
Athens
Ferguson Taylor
Taylor
Chelamis
Squire H. FE. Donley
Brewer Testifies as Star Witness in Matewan Murder Case
Isaac Brewer, wounded in the Matewan gun battle that left ten dead, testifies against nineteen former co defendants. He claims Sid Hatfield urged deadly action and describes the doorway shooting and Felts’s death, while denying any arms were set on Felts. Brewer says he sought immunity in exchange for truthful testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Beaman
United Press
Williamson
W. Va
Isaac Brewer
Baldwin-Felts
Matewan
Brewer
Chambers
Sid Hatfield
Albert Felts
Felts
Hatfield
C. C. Testerman
Bill Bowman
Testerman
Baldwin- Felts
Baldwin
Sid
Fred Burgraff
Hallie Chambers
Bowman
Felt
Condiff
Coniff
R. D. Bailey
Linscott Proposes Rail Coal Steel Triple Alliance
At a Columbus railroad meeting Stacy G Linscott of Basil formerly of Ames township Athens county urged a triple alliance of railroad men coal miners and steel workers to counter unions. The open shop movement was discussed amid low morale in railroad work.
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Linscott
Columbus
Stacy G. Linscott
Basil
Ames Township
Athens County
Birth of Arthur Phillip Ellis a 12 pound son
Mr and Mrs Fred H Ellis of 5 Race Street announce the birth of a son named Arthur Phillip born February 21.
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Fred H. Ellis
Race Street
Arthur Phillip
Fatal Canal Crash Involving Cincinnati Woman Near Miamisburg
Coroner E. E. Kimmel investigates the death of Mrs. Lulu Davis of Cincinnati after an automobile driven by Dr. L. M. Githens ran into the Miami and Erie Canal two miles north of Miamisburg. The five occupants, including Mrs. Davis, were in the wreck. the others escaped through curtains.
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Miamisburg
E. E. Kimmel
Lulu Davis
Cincinnati
Eight Die in High Bridge Trolley Collision
Shelton Connecticut report says Coroner J J Phelan investigated a head on trolley crash at High Bridge that killed eight people with blame unresolved.
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Shelton
Conn
J. J. Phelan
High Bridge
Police arrest burglar after home intrusion in Buffalo
In Buffalo New York a boy named Philip Buch found a burglar in his home and gave his name and address to police who verified the address and arrested Joseph Mellody.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Page Diogenes
Philip Buch
Joseph Mellody
Debs incommunicado order to draw White House attention
The Department of Justice orders Eugene V. Debs held incommunicado at Atlanta penitentiary. The move will be brought to President Wilson’s attention today, as White House officials deny responsibility or prior knowledge until reading it in newspapers.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Eugene V. Debs
Atlanta
Wilson
White House
Mrs Marshal Field III Promoter Of Crippled Children Bouts
Mrs Marshal Field III promoted three wrestling bouts in Chicago raising about 15 thousand dollars for crippled children and orphans. The event drew a crowd of 12 000 including hundreds of society debutantes, with proceeds benefiting needy youngsters.
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Chicago
Marshal Field III
Parker Named State Prohibition Commissioner in Ohio
Judge Don S. Parker of Ashtabula is appointed by Governor Davis as state prohibition commissioner under the Miller act. He will lead ten deputy commissioners to enforce liquor laws, with a $6000 annual salary and senate confirmation upcoming.
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Columbus
Don S. Parker
Ashtabula
Davis
Parker
Ashtabula County
Western Reserve Law School
Senate
Athens Man Buried by Slate Fall at Coal Mine
W. A. Lyon, 48, was crushed by slate while loading coal at 209 Sugar Creek mine Monday. He suffered severe bruises, a broken left rib, and wounds requiring stitches. He was moved to his home at 226 West Washington Street and likely out of work for four to five weeks.
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W. A. Lyon
Sugar Creek
Prohibition Raises Demand for Confectioners by Thirty Percent
Confectioners estimate demand for their wares has increased by about thirty percent due to prohibition.
Ten barrels of wine destroyed on Ohio road by deputies
In Canton Ohio on February 23 ten barrels of fine wine were seized from Mrs. Zakraysk at Middlebranch by deputies on Judge Ake's orders. The barrels were rolled to the road and smashed, wine flowing over the road as spectators watched. The wheels churned through mud as the car struggled to move before the deputies resumed their journey after about an hour.
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Canton
Town Dies When Big Plant Quits
Harwalk Ohio February 23. The village was practically abandoned as the brick plant of Harbison Walker Refractories closed its doors. Several hundred workers left unemployed as plant machinery will be redistributed to other plants in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
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Harwalk
Harbison Walker Refractories
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Captain Nungesser Display On Bone Platinum Repair
Captain Charles Nungesser, famed French ace, is showcased in New York with a diagram of his bones treated with platinum to mend fractures. The exhibit highlights his wounds from the war and his status as a celebrated figure visiting the Auto Club of New York.
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Charles Nungesser
Ca Nungesser
New York
Auto Club
Britons warn Japan could drag Britain into war with U S
Viscount warns at National Liberal Club that Japan may pull Britain into a war with the United States unless Anglo American ties are clarified by Ireland issue. He notes the arbitration treaty with Britain and stresses no real cordiality while Ireland unsettled. War remains unthinkable but possible if treaties are violated.
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London
Japan
Great Britain
United States
Liberal Club
Allance
Senate
Japa
Britain
America
Driver shoots student during snowball prank in Cincinnati
Wilbur Ironmonger, 16, was wounded in the abdomen after a passerby in a car fired during a snowball fight at Owls Nest Park. The driver, who claimed to be a policeman, arrested the boy, drove him near his home, then left him on the sidewalk. he later died at a hospital pending official identification.
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Cincinnati
Wilbur Ironmonger
Owls Nest Park
Small Boys Drown After Dare On Brookside Park Ice
Walter Walinski aged 10 and Fred Wilman aged 12 drowned at Brookside Park pond in Cleveland after venturing onto thin ice on a dare. A half dozen playmates watched in fright as the ice broke repeatedly. Rescue with grappling hooks took 45 minutes. one boy survived by grabbing a stick to pull another from the water.
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Cleveland
Walter Walinski
Fred Wilman
Brookside Park
Hoover delays in cabinet decision stir hopes at Sabiet Plage
Associates of President-elect Harding awaited Herbert Hoover's choice on becoming secretary of commerce. A telephone link from New York was delayed by a storm, fueling misapprehensions as Hoover's friends feared he might decline the offer.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Herbert Hoover
Harding
Hoover
New York
Democrats Block Baehr Appointment in Senate Standoff
Columbus February 23 The Ohio Senate and House returned to work after Washington Birthday recess with heavy calendars. Senators planned to vote on Dr E M Baehr and Dr I B Morris both Democrats for the state board of administration while Reynolds the lone Democrat would not yet approve Baehr citing need for more information.
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Columbus
Washington
Senate
House
E. M. Baehr
Cincinnati
I. B. Morris
State Board of Administration
E. A. Tinker
Chillicothe
Baehr
Harris
Reynolds
Cleveland
Youngest Father on Record in Denver
Otto E Jehovah, three years old, listed as father of three other children. Investigators traced birth and noted he joined the Jehovaites religion three years ago. The baby is Otto Jehovah Jr and the senior refused to disclose his own joining age.
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Denver
Reb
United Press
Otto E. Jehovah
Jehovaites
Otto Jehovah, Jr
Otto
Steel Plant to Resume Tuesday at Newton Falls
Newton Falls Ohio February 23. The Newton Steel Company will resume operation Tuesday employing between 500 and 600 workers after months of closure.
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Newton Falls
Newton Steel Company
Man claims solution to ancient squaring the circle problem
Joseph Leiner, a 62 year old architect and engineer from Wheeling West Virginia, says he has solved the famed squaring the circle after forty years of work. He plans to apply for the Noebel prize and says the discovery will revolutionize astronomy and establish a new mathematical law, though it offers no direct engineering benefit.
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Don E. Chamberlain
Wheeling
W. Va
Joseph Leiner
Leiner
Mars
Lerner
Big Leaguer George Paskert Saves Children in Blaze
Cleveland February 23. George Dode Paskert a major league baseball player stood out today by rescuing three children from a burning apartment building. He joined others to reach an upper room and carried the children down a flames coated stairway to safety.
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Cleveland
George “Dode” Paskert
Paskert
Taros Rootstock Known as Elephants Ear Described
The article notes taro rootstock, also called elephant's ear, and discusses its growth and identification in horticultural terms. It mentions the plant's distinctive leaves and potential uses in cooking and landscape planting.
Too Much Money During War Time Causing Woes
Attorney Claude E. Clark of Legal Aid Society notes wartime wealth fostered excesses and domestic strife. He cites increased divorce cases as money and leisure pressures rose, while overall big-money sources diminished.
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Cleveland
Claude E. Clark
Legal Aid Society
Vacation at East Side School Ends After Repairs
The East Side School resumes Thursday morning in the Side school building. Pupils report to their classrooms and the heating plant, which had been out of commission since Sunday evening, has been repaired.
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East Side
Thursdi
Blind Barnard wins bronze for fire prevention essay
Albert A. Barnard, once superintendent of the Service Territory, received a bronze medal today for an essay on fire prevention in New Philadelphia Ohio.
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New
Philadelphia
Albert A. Barnard
Free School Children Package Coupon Request
Frederic J. Haskin of The Athens Messenger Information Bureau in Washington urges readers to send two one-cent stamps to receive a free children’s package. The notice instructs applicants to write their name and address clearly on the coupon for postage free delivery.
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Frederic J. Haskin
The
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
Information Bureau
Messenger
Washington
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