Clark Will Be Tried Here in Miner's Death
Charles Clark 42 of Drydock pleaded not guilty at arraignment to manslaughter in the death of James Roach 50. Clark bound over to Athens County Common Pleas Court with $500 bond. Roach died after a fight in Modoc with Clark who lived with him. Funeral plans set near their family home. An investigation will be heard at the May term of the Athens County Grand Jury.
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Charles Clark
Carl H. Porter
James Roach
Clark
Athens County Common Pleas Court
John W. Bolin
Athens County
Roach
Columbus
Modoc
C. F. Walts
Glouster
Mefternoon
Amily
Gan
Harvey Roach
Joseph Braglin
Trimble
Athens County Grand Jury
State Mining Law Changes Are To Be Recommended by Newly Created Commission
Paris observes the sixteenth anniversary of Edward Mandell Stone’s death, the first American killed in World War I for France. A ceremony before the Americans killed for France monument honors Stone as volunteers from the U S and France recall his guard post amid a German bombardment. He died Feb 27, 1915, two days after his 27th birthday.
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Paris
U.P
Edward Mandell Stone
Chicago
France
Trench and Air
John G. Hopper
San Francisco
Romill?Sur-Seine
Stone
Wall Street
Death takes Samuel Hill in Portland after long illness
Samuel Hill, 74, railway magnate and roads advocate, died in Portland after a two week illness following an operation for intestinal disorders. His son James Nathan visited from New York and died days later after a relapse. He married Mary Hill, daughter of James J. Hill. Known as Sam Till, he was linked to the Empire Builder and famed for roads and scenic projects worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Samuel Hill
James Nathan
New York
James J. Oil
Empire Buildr
Mary Hill
Till
Montana Central Railroad
Samuel H
James J. Hill
Empire Builder
Marie
Toumania
Albert
Bellum
Pacific Northwest
Sam Till
Aged Man Dies in New Marshfield
Miram Baughman aged 79 died Thursday night at 11 at his home in New Marshfield from infirmities of age. He leaves a widow five brothers and a sister. Funeral services are set for 2 PM Sunday at the residence with burial in Town House Church Cemetery, Lee Township.
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New Marshfield
Miram Baughman
William Baughman
Fairont
Minn
Worley Baughman
Ear Albany
Samuel Baughman
Mploye
Athens State Hospital
Baughman
Jerseyville
Dora
Hawk
Mineral
George
Dry agent Freeman pressed to resign in bribery case
Cleveland February 27. State Dry Agent William Freeman, freed in a bribery acquittal, has been asked to resign by Prohibition Commissioner Clarence Sears. Freeman, denying knowledge of the resignation, says he will be taken care of if fired, with Harvey Yoer asserting the state cannot lose the best aide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U.R
William
Freeman
Harvey O. Yoer
Prohibition
Clarence Sears
Shay
Will Rogers Sees Markets Rise Amid Spending Bills
Beverly Hills column notes stock market up as appropriations for federal spending drive optimism. Will Rogers laments aid delays to a Black family in Texas and questions Red Cross fundraising fairness while urging relief for hungry families.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Red Cross
Ekansaw
Ted Cross
Will
Police Raid Private Philadelphia Club Over Liquor Seizure
Philadelphia Club officers raided the exclusive venue on a search warrant, seizing hundreds of bottles of pre prohibition liquor valued around 100000. Assistant Superintendent Taylor collected details as Director Scho field defended duty while Manufacturers Club headlined previous raids. R S Sconrinisen, the club steward, faced illegal possession charges and was later released against bond posted by prominent members.
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Schofield
Manufacturers Club
Philadelphia
Taylor
Felice
Quaker City
East
Philadelphia Club
S. Sconrinisen
O'Brien
Mixed News and a Big Copper Mine in One Column
Hodge California reports a mixed travel column with reflections on global events and domestic politics. It notes varied items from Chicago mayoral victory to Wheat problem, mentions a Mexican police official, Pepper Hitchcock and Rockefeller, plus Hollywood litigation and a warning against entering European leagues.
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Hodge
Calif
Mexico
Thompson
Chicago
Supreme Court
Hoover Delays Loom Over Muscle Shoals and Unemployment Bills
President Hoover faces last minute congressional rush as the Modified Norris Muscle Shoals Bill and Wagner Unemployment Measure stall in War and Labor Departments. Officials say he cannot act before Monday if at all, and his opposition to the measures in their current form aligns with parliamentarian speculation that only a presidential signature can save them.
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Washington
Hoover
White House
War and Labor Departments
Mr. Hoover
British Italian naval talks in Rome continue debate on tonnage
In Rome on February 27 British and Italian officials pressed to limit Franco Italian naval tonnage and avoid a costly arms race. Foreign Secretary Arthur Henderson and Admiral A. V. Alexander met Italian leaders, carrying December figures from British naval expert R. L. Craigie.
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Rome
U.P
Arthur Henderson
Admiralty
A. V. Alexander
Italy
R. L. Craigie
Foreign Office
Fostoria Farmer Sues Wife and Son Over Property
Jacob Stuckey a wealthy Fostoria farmer sues his wife Kate and son Kenneth 20 in common pleas court alleging they conspired to take part of his property He says he was forced to pay board and was expelled from home Feb 27.
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Jacob Stuckey
Fostoria
Common Pleas Court
Kate
Kenneth
Senate Clash Over Destroyer Vessels Sparks Special Session Talk
In Washington the Senate and House conferees fight over a Naval Appropriations Bill provision. The Senate want all 11 destroyers built in government yards, while the House objects. A cloture petition circulates to avert a last minute special session as conferees work toward a compromise. Marked headway was reported on other measures last night.
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House
Senate
Washington
U.R
Watson
Doctor Gives Murder Facts in Gary Party Case
In Valparaiso Indiana Dr James B Burcham coroner's physician testifies that Arlene Draves died from shock and hemorrhage not head injury while defense asserts accidental brain concussion after a party in Gary on November 30 4 other youths face separate trials as police recount Kirkland confession to attack with others involved.
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Valparaiso
Ind
James B. Burcham
Arlene Draves
Gary
Virgil Kirkland
Burcham
Miss Draves
Kirkland
Bernice Elser
Paul Thixton
Deportation sought for two Communist leaders as mill workers end strike
Two leaders Edith Berkman of California and Patrick J. Devine of Chicago were arrested in Lawrence Massachusetts amid a two week mill strike. Berkman faces deportation while Devine faces charges of conspiring to injure property intimidate and interfere with American Woolen Company contracts. Bail set at 41300 and 40000 respectively.
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Lawrence
Mass
Edith Berkman
California
Patrick J. Devine
Chicago
National Textile Workers Union
American Woolen Company
Murder Case Ties New Jersey and Virginia
The mutilated body of a woman found near Bowling Green Virginia is identified as Mrs. Pheebe Stader of Rahway New Jersey. William Frazer a retired New York restaurant operator was arrested in Raleigh North Carolina after New Jersey police led a nation wide search over Mrs Stadera disappearance. A relative said Frazer drove Rahway with the dead woman propped in the car for hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pheebe Stader
Rahway
N. J
William Frazer
New York
Raleigh
N. C
New Jersey
Mra. Stadera
Frazer
Change In Dog Laws Makes Change In Dog Laws
Columbus February 27. A bill passed by the House and awaiting Senate action would shield dog owners from damages to trespassers bitten on their property if due caution was exercised. If the dog leaves the premises the owner remains liable for injuries caused. The measure aims to limit liability for burglars on the premises though practical recovery may be unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.R
Senate
House of Representatives
W. W. Weir
Republican
Trumbull County
Weir
Baronet Detained in Washington Over Maintenance Suit
Sir Charles L. Ross a Scottish baronet and Ross rifle inventor was detained at a Washington hotel under guard to prevent departure. The custody follows a maintenance suit filed by Lady Ross formerly Patricia Ellison of Louisville, marking a lengthy divorce saga across England US courts and Sonora Mexico.
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Washington
U.R
Sir Charles L. Ross
Ross
Charles
Lady Ross
Patricia Ellison
Louisville
District Supreme Court
England
House of Lords
United States
Sonora
Mexico
Youth Roy Bumgardner Found Shot Near Home
The body of 17 year old Roy Bumgardner of Upper Camp Creek Pike County was found Thursday in a hollow about a mile from his home. He had been shot near the heart and appeared to be dead since Sunday.
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Portsmsouth
Roy Bumgardner
Upper Camp Creek
Pike County
Vets Plan Loans With Federal Bonus Funds Across Nation
A national survey shows about half of rural veterans and 50 to 75 percent of urban ones intend to take new loans against adjusted compensation certificates after receiving the federal bonus. Most money will go to food and clothing. mortgages and debts will be paid. Illinois veterans face distress with 60 percent likely to apply, while other states show varied percentages for loan use and existing borrowing.
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Chicago
United Press
Veterans’ Bureau
American Legion
Illinois
A. C. Kroom
The
Veterans’ Chiefs
Ohio
Nebraska
Kansas
Indiana
Start County Tourney Opens With Wide Margin Wins
In the Athena County Girls tournament at the Ohio University Gymnasium Stewart Hollister and Amesville advanced after dominant first-round showings. In boys action Carbondale defeated Greens Run, while Stewart crushed Carbondale 31 to 1 and Hollister beat Buchtel 40 to 7.
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Stewart
Hollister
Jacksonville- Trimble
Amesville
Ohio University Gymnasium
Carbondale
Greens Run
Buchtel
Linton
Hollister- Buchtel
Greens
Lowry
Murray
Athena Junior High Pep Meeting Promotes Marietta Game
Athena Junior High School will host a pep meeting this afternoon to boost support for the basketball game against Marietta. Wendell Davidson will speak, with music by Marjorie Beasley and a harmonica solo by Benjamin Dickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena Junior High School
Marietta
Wendell Davidson
Marjorie Beasley
Charles Hardman
Benjamin Dickens
Ethel Maccombsa
Betty Hoyt McCoy
Margaret Alice Guthrie
Richard Imes
Parker Walker
Cooking Subject For Home League Meeting In Athens
A Salvation Army Home League meeting in Athens will feature a session on how to prepare tasty dishes with minimal cost. Mrs. Bernard Stone leads the program with home economics readings and sewing activities planned for Wednesday night.
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Athens
Home League
Salvation Army
Bernard Stone
Frazer Returns to Elizabeth in Slaying Case
William B. Frazer, who confessed an accidental slaying of Mrs. Phoebe Stader in North Carolina, arrived with prosecutors and detectives in Elizabeth New Jersey. Frazer, showing signs of strain, was hurried into the courthouse as a large crowd gathered outside.
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Elizabeth
N. J
U.P
William B. Frazer
Phoebe Stader
N. C
Abel
David
Frazer
Sentencing Set for William Phipps in Embezzlement Case
TRONTON February 27 William Phipps former broker faces 18 months in Ohio Penitentiary after pleading guilty to embezzlement. He offered to repay 4100 dollars in stock belonging to a former client.
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Tronton
William ¥. Phipps
Ohio
Phipps
Ex guards sentenced in Bay shore robbery case
Toledo reports Special Deputy Sheriff Lester Bonnye and Michael Blaze received two year penitentiary terms after pleading guilty to robbing summer homes at Bay shore where they were employed to guard.
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Toledo
Lester Bonnyea
Michael Blaze
Bayshore
Six Prisoners Escape Clark County Jail
Six prisoners escaped from Clark County Jail in Winchester Kentucky by breaking and sawing cell bars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Clark County
Soviet Trial for 14 Men Tied to Economic Workings
Moscow reports an upcoming trial of 14 Menshevik minority members accused of planning intervention and sabotage. The case follows the earlier engineers and professors sentenced for similar plots. The proceedings, starting Sunday, may test Marxist doctrine in governing and reflect the Bolshevik Menshevik struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Soviet Union
France
Germany
Leonia Ramzin
Miner Edward Mourne Died in Logan WV Mine Accident
The body of Edward Mourne 49 was brought to Dowler's funeral parlors after a Tuesday mine fall in Logan West Virginia where he worked. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 3 PM at the home of his sister Mrs. James McNabb The Plains burial in Greenlawn Cemetery. Mourne born near Nelsonville leaves a widow his mother 76 in Nelsonville and two sisters and two brothers.
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Edward Monurne
Logan
W. Va
Dowler
James McNabb
the Plains
McNabb
Greenlawn
Mourne
Nelsonville
West Virginia
Bella Mourne
Ethel Young
Columbus
Earl Mourne
Everett Mourne
Water Color Exhibit by Ohio Artists at Fine Arts Gallery
Water color paintings by Ohio artists from the Ohio Water Color Association are on display at the Fine Arts Gallery. Works include academic to modern styles by commercial artists and college department members. The exhibit closes Saturday and is open to the public from 2 to 5 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Fine Arta
Ohio Water Color Association
Tragedy as 8-year-old dies in box car fire
Elizabeth Sharp, 8, daughter of a railroad section worker, died when a box car on Nickle Plate tracks burned after a matches accident. Her father, mother, and four siblings escaped the blaze. Firemen cited carelessness with matches as the cause.
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Cleveland
O.R
Elizabeth Sharp
Nickle Plate
Camels Race for Sahara Grand Prix in Algeria
In El Golea Algeria on February 27 camels race toward Ghardia 187 miles away for the annual Grand Prix of the Sahara worth 6000 francs. The Mehari breed camels trained by Tauregs, the veiled desert tribesmen, feature a single hump and draw wide tribal interest with long-distance wagering.
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EL Golea
Algeria
Sahara
Ghardia
J. 5. Harlan
Desert
Senate Passes Pollock Bill and Other Measures
Ohio lawmakers advance bills after adjournment. The Gillen workmen's compensation amendment gains unanimous Senate approval, with changes adding occupational disease listings and pension provisions. Ackerman weights and measures standard update also passes, while Pollock Bill to form a mining code commission moves forward. State revenue warnings issued for 1931 32 fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Gillen
State Industrial Commission
Ackerman
Department of Commerce
House
Worthen Convicted in Slaying Case at Portsmouth
A Portsmouth jury found Arthur Worthen, of Lancaster, guilty of slaughter after a nearly one hour verdict. He was tried on a second murder indictment for the Thanksgiving night 1930 slaying of his wife. The defense offered no witnesses and the state's case rested on circumstantial evidence. The couple, from Welleton, had disputed before the shooting.
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Portsmouth
Arthur Worthen
Orly
Lancaster
Atate
Worthen
Welleton
Fiji Island Hit by Unprecedented Hurricane
A tropical cyclone struck Suva and Fiji on February 27, causing widespread destruction. Reports say at least 100 people were killed as wind and floodwaters devastated coastal areas and inland communities.
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Suva
Fiji
Islanda
Weather Summary Teaches Old Records Weather Update
The battered OCR notes yesterday's report with scattered weather details. It references temperatures across Los Angeles Phoenix and the Lower area with mixed conditions and a rise in temperatures tonight.
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Parla
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Will Rogers
Helen Barker
Nathan Grohn
Mquor
King Features, Inc
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el Tucsonente
Policia
R. E. Vida de Moreno
Pepper
Boston American
Examiner
Tucson Daily Citizen
Frank 8. Hitchcock
General Hitchcock
Asia
Hollywood
Bowling Green, Va
Athens Junior High School
Edward Mourne
R. A. Pollock
Republicanton
Lewis
St. Clairaville
Tracy
Yesterda
X Angeles
Phoenix
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