Anti-Saloon League to Decide on Willis Endorsement
Ohio rumor swirled that the Anti-Saloon League would back U S Senator Frank B Willis as Hoover denies repeal of the eighteenth amendment. League officials denied any formal decision while Willis and Hoover camps press for the endorsement and plan campaigns across Ohio.
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Columbus
Anti-Saloon League
U. S
Frank B. Willis
League
Willis
Herbert Hoover
Ohio
Hoover
Walter Brown
Cincinnati
William E. Borah
Idaho
Washington
Wellston
Central Union station shed collapses in Cincinnati
A 100 foot section of the Central Union station train shed collapsed early today in Cincinnati after the National Limited pulled out. The engine crew escaped as a switch engine and an express car were buried. Five tracks blocked, debris delayed use of the station. Cleanup will take the entire day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
U.R
Central Union Station
National Limited
Baltimore and Ohio
Ministers Plan Day of Prayer for Chicago
About 500 Protestant ministers planned a day of prayer on March 7 to seek divine guidance for selecting candidates for the April primaries as Chicago confronts municipal moral issues. The effort aims to improve local officials and address city concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
Shafer Announces Birth Of Daughter Ellis Marie
Mr and Mrs Floyd E Shafer of the Lower Plains announce the birth of daughter Ellis Marie on Tuesday February 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd E. Shafer
Lower Plains
Ellis Marie
Mob marches on Dorothy mine sparks arrests near Steubenville
In Steubenville on February 28 seven leaders of a 500 strong mob stormed the Dorothy mine of the Y and O Coal company after owners resumed operations with non union labor. Deputies arrested the seven leaders as the protests continued with injuries reported and a non union miner possibly fatally stabbed.
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Steubenville
U.R
Y. & O. Coal Company
Here
U. S
Dorothy
Senate subcommittee warns need to regulate hard coal industry now
A five day probe of Pennsylvania bituminous mines finds overproduction and labor unrest risk nationwide. Senate subcommittee plans verbal report to the Interstate Commerce Committee and quick hearings on regulating the soft coal sector. Officials warn social conditions in Western and Central Pennsylvania are horrible with miners and strike breakers living in squalor while operators face competition from nonunion mines.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
Pennsylvania
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Gooding
Idaho
America
Europe
United States
Wheeler
Montana
West Virginia
Coolidge Sees Steady U S Business On Even Level
President Coolidge indicated business in the United States remains on an even level supported by the latest Federal Reserve Board report. The bulletin notes improvements in steel, freight, and certain merchandising indicators.
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Washington
Coolidge
United States
Federal Reserve Board
Twelve Year Old Girl Seeks Father After Navy Flight
In Annapolis Maryland Mildred Ellyson twelve is critically ill in hospital as navy planes search the Chesapeake for her father Commander T G Ellyson executive officer of the aircraft carrier Lexington and two other officers who vanished on a night flight toward her bedside The Navy and Army Air Service bands join the hunt with planes from Anacostia Langley Field and Lexington available.
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Washington
U.R
Mildred Ellyson
Annapolis
Chesapeake
Hugo Schmidt
Roger Ransehausen
Navy
Virginia
Maryland
Ellyson
Mildred
Anacostia
Hampton Roads
Lexington
James E. Fechet
Army Air Service
Langley Field
One Minister Accepts Invitation To Attend Meeting Of Miners
Chicago report notes a minister accepting an invitation to join a miners meeting. The piece also covers Mile. Manka Rubinstein declaring that by 2060 beauty standards will reach near perfection, saying American women are already 65 percent beautiful.
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Chicago
U.P
Mile
Manka Rubinstein
Illinois Cosmeticians
America
Dry planks demanded at bipartisan anti-saloon meeting
In Washington on February 28 representatives from 31 groups led by the Anti-Saloon League and the Methodist Temperance board urged both major parties to adopt bone-dry planks. They also pressed that presidential and vice presidential candidates be dry, warning that a wet stance could cost both parties. Deets Pickett chaired the session.
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Washington
U.R
Anti-Saloon League
Methodist Temperance Board
Hoover
Willis
Curtis
Borah
Charles A. L. Reed
Cincinnati
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Equipment of Brooks Washed Ashore Near Melbourne
Cushions and a thermos bottle believed from Harry Brooks aircraft were found washed ashore at Melbourne Florida as search for the Ford pilot’s body waned with the high tide. The plane had dived into the sea near here on Saturday.
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Melbourne
Fla
U.P
Harry Brooks
Hoover backers push for Hoover in New York and Pennsylvania
Hoover supporters mobilize in New York and Pennsylvania to secure bloc votes among 175 uninstructed delegates. The Pennsylvania Mellon-Ware coalition согласуется to avoid obstacles and may switch to Hoover if he proves ability to carry border and midwestern states. In New York, Hoover organizers oppose a Coolidge draft and align with the Wadsworth faction to gain upstate strength.
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Washington
U.R
Hoover
New York
Pennsylvania
Mellon-Ware
Charles D. Hillen
Senator Wadsworth
Wages Explained by Fred Nida on Miner Pay and Work
Fred Nida outlines miner duties from preparing face to loading coal and details pay. He cites earnings near 80 to 93 cents per ton for various faces, with a 1926 27 period showing an average daily wage of 4.75 dollars and total annual gross around 817, with expenses leaving 747.60 net. The account covers Mine No. 210 Sugar Creek labor divisions, wage ranges for day men and machine crews, and a U S coal commission survey noting earnings distribution among 630 000 miners.
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The
Plains
Athens County
W. Walter Ludwig
Ohio University
Daga
Morris Page
Plains School
Ed Michaels
Fred Nida
Mr. Nida
Hocking Valley
Sugar Creek
Nida
United States Coal Commission i
Miners Strike Leaders Face Terrorism Charges in Senate Hearing
J R Mathews of Cleveland charged striking Pennsylvania coal miners with terrorism before a Senate judiciary sub committee opposing the Shipstead bill on injunction limits. He displayed a photo of a dynamite blast at Pittsburgh Terminal Coal No 3 mine and said it could have killed many workers. Union attorneys denied the accusation as Mathews argued injunctions protect property.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
J. R .Mathews
Cleveland
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation
Senate
Shipstead
United
Mathewe
No. 3
Senator Walsh
Montana
Mathews
Jacksonville
Pittsburgh
Sucheromere
Reed Seeks Democratic Endorsement for Presidential Bid
In St Joseph Missouri on February 28 A D parade of speakers urged endorsing Senator James A Reed for president. Governor Frederick D Gardner delivered the keynote praising Reed as a crusader to lead the party to victory noting Reed’s role in exposing corruption and his steady American leadership.
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ST. Joseph
James A. Reed
Missouri
Frederick D. Gardner
Senator Reed
White House
Gardner
Heredity Blamed in Lima Insanity Case
George Remus, a former Cincinnati bootlegger now at the State Hospital for the Criminally Insane, is deemed a borderline case by Dr. Kenneth L. Weber who testifies insanity runs in the family. Five alienists say Remus is sane. the habeas corpus hearing continues with a likely ruling soon.
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Lima
U.P
George Re
Mus
Cincinnati
Kenneth L. Weber
State Hospital
Remus
Weber
Grade Crossing To Go On Trial in Court
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on two suits challenging New York State’s use of a $300,000,000 issue to eliminate grade crossing hazards. The case seeks to curb dangers to motorists and may set a precedent for other states.
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Washington
U.R
U.S. Supreme Court
New York State
Speakers Detail Coal Problem Proposals In Program
Cent earned more than 1200 dollars and 15 percent fell below 1200 as John Howard and Ed Michaels joined other speakers on the program to discuss coal issues and share views on proposed remedies.
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John Howard
Ed Michaels
Argentina Protest Over League Covenant Wordage
In Geneva on February 28 Argentina protested the League of Nations covenant article recognizing the Monroe Doctrine. The protest came from the Argentine delegation to the council.
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Geneva
Argentina
Lemple Security Commission
Kiwanians Plan Exposition Details at Athens Meeting
The Athens Kiwanis club held a semi monthly session at Hotel Berry to finalize the Merchant's Exposition set for the last week of March. Advertising baths are sold, space requests exceed availability, and building and decorating committees were instructed to proceed with plans.
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Athens’ Kiwanis Club
Hotel Berry
High School Glee Club Concert Date Set
Amesville reports the high school glee club concert date has been set for the near future after an earlier announcement placing it on March 29.
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Amesville
39 Hours In The United Bible Flight Rumor
An unclear report from Balboa describes a lengthy flight incident with disrupted takeoff and a sighting of a silvery crest over the water. The account mentions a landing after several hours and references a patrol or patrol-like situation.
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United Bible
Los Angeles
Balboa
Countless Years Marked by Wife Hearings
A terse note recalls a countler’s wife, aged about eleven or twelve, hearing unclear sounds and events. The fragment hints at domestic life and faded memory without clear names or dates.
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Sam
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Joseph 8S
Wasney
Seale
IRSA
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U. S. Navy
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Shark
R. GC. Higgins
C. A. McQuinn
Great Lakes
Granny Per Nee Attempts Roeser
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California
Reed
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