Ohio coal plan spurs drive to buy local shipments
James of Athens chairs a committee under the Chamber of Commerce to boost coal effort amidU Mining disputes. Ginnan reports support from the United Mine Workers and industrial relations leaders. Gov Davis hints at Ohio Buy Ohio Coal push. Effort targets Toledo Chicago Detroit and Northwest markets. argues Ohio coal is strong and vital for generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mpuss
James
Athens
Ens
Chamber of Commerce
Ginnan
United Miners
Percy Tetlow
McKinney
Perators’ Association
Gov- Davis
Ohio
Toledo
Chicago
Detroit
Northwest
Hocking
Admiral Moffett Sees Big Role for Air Power in Safety
Admiral William A. Moffett, chief of naval air service, told the American delegation at the armament conference that air power offers great potential for safety and national defense. He urged aero laws, helium airships, and non-explosive engines, predicting the A-1 could replace ZR-2 within 18 months and a transcontinental naval air voyage from New York to San Francisco within a year and a half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uton
Marchief
Naval Air Servicedviser
Mhatto
C. F. A. Naval Dirigible
Air Field
Miral Moffett
United States
Elaws
England
Ral Moffett
New York
Two Die in Blast at Plant Site
A blast at a furnace plant in Zug Is Delray killed a woman and injured several others, police said. The incident occurred today as investigators probe the cause and assess damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etroit
Zug
Delray
Valley bid Week Forecast and Law Enforcement Debate
The Valley forecaster expects a cold start with snow and unsettled conditions, turning fair and colder midweek. In Columbus, judges avoid predicting policy, seeking public will on how strictly the law should be enforced, per State Supreme Court discussions led by Justice Mathias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
The
Er Bureau
Lawolumbus
Pen
State Supreme 5
Mathias
Worker to Learn Loom Af New Rules
Chicago January 14 The United States Railway Labor Board will announce new rules governing conditions of employment for more than 300000 clerical employees of railways on January 23. The rules take effect February 1. The board has completed revisions for shop workers and maintenance of way employees and these, with the clerks, total about 1 406000 of 2 000000 employees. Federated shop crafts unions say no strike vote now and will seek a rehearing on several opposed rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States Railway Labor Board
Labor Board
Federated Shopcrafts Unions
Young mother and children cremated in Marietta fire
Mrs James Craig 36 and her two sons Lytle nine and Donald three were cremated when their Porterfield area home burned to the ground. The husband fled to a window with a ladder but flames blocked escape and the stairway collapsed trapping them.
Meat Men May Settle Troubles in Stock Yards
Plans to settle the meat cutters strike in nearly all stock yard centers will be discussed Monday with Secretary Wallace of Agriculture Secretary Hoover of Commerce and Secretary Davis of Labor by a congressional committee led by Representative Kelly Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture
Wallace
Commerce
Hoover
Labor
Davis
Kelly
Minnesota
Italian Bank Quits London Suspension Report
The Catholic bank of Palermo suspended today according to a Central News dispatch from Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Catholic Bank of
Palermo
Rome
Legion members plan 1:30 Sunday funeral march
American Legion members will meet at the Armory at 1:30 Sunday afternoon to attend the funeral of Floyd Bolin at the Christian church led by W. G. Siivus Adgt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Floyd Bolin
Christian Church
W. G. Siivus
Rebels Lose Case in Kansas Miners Row
Judge Samuel L. Dew refused to grant the injunction against John L. Lewis upholding his removal of Alexander Howat and the rebels from the United Mine Workers. The ruling suspends Howat and the rebels from the international union for contract violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Mo
Samuel L. Dew
Circuit Court
Alexander Howat Aginst
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Organization
Lewis
Howat
International Organization
Two Columbus Liquor Kings Murdered in Shootings
Bodies of bootleggers Maurice Clark and Carl Catt lie dead in Columbus. Clark, once a police man, allegedly earned $80,000 from bootlegging and was killed after a domestic dispute with his wife Florence Clark who claims self defense. Catt died amid gang feuds. his body found on Reynoldsburg New Albany Pike near East Broad Street. Police question James S. Richardson and Mrs Nichols as part of the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Maurice Clark
Carl Catt
Newark
Florence Clark
Clark
Catt
Reynoldsburg
New Albany Pike
East Broad Street
James S. Richardson
Nichols
Water Street
Richardson
Senate Finance Panel Advances $11 Billion Debt Funding
The Senate Finance Committee moved to report to the full Senate a bill to fund $11,000,000,000 owed by foreign governments to the United States. Administration wishes delayed action until after the Washington armament conference, but committee action signals debate may occur while the conference is ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washngton
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
United States
Lodge
Washington
Unidentified man found slain north of Columbus
The body of an unknown man was discovered Friday by Reynoldsburg truck driver Charles E. Ellis on the Albany Reynoldsburg pike near East Broad street. A bullet pierced the heart and the face showed heavy bruising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Charles E. Ellis
Reynoldsburg
New Albany-Reynoldsburg Pike
East Broad Street
Legion protests Semenoff passport by U S
The American Legion protested the admission of Gregorie Semenoff, self-styled ataman of the Russian Cossacks, to the United States. Semenoff is accused of numerous atrocities in the Far East and of aiding Japanese aggression in Siberia. The protest follows recent disclosures by the Far East Republic delegation to the Washington conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Legion
United States
Gregorie Semenoff
State Department
Semenoff
Far East
Far East Republic
Far Eastern
Siberia
Death of Father David O'Meara Pastor Emeritus at St Andrews
Cincinnati reporter notes the death of Rev. David O'Meara age 84, pastor emeritus of St. Andrews Catholic church, who passed away at midnight in Cincinnati. The obituary highlights his long service to the parish and local Catholic community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
David O'Meara
St. Andrews Catholic Church
China presses 21 demands at Far East talks
Chinese delegates prepare to press the 21 demands despite U S, British and Japanese opposition as the Far East committee weighs delicate handling of the issue. Shantung remains important, but the 21 demands are seen by China as vital to its health and future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Holmes
Washington
Tokio
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Elihu Root
M. Hanihara
China
Shantung
Wang
Far East
Will Grants Wealth to Devoted Housekeeper
Miss Mattie Brochard, who assisted Mrs. Corbin in Columbus, was added to the will of W. H. Seiberts, a retired real estate dealer, after he fell ill in December. He died a few hours later and she returned to Athens to live with her sister Pearl Gaskill at 69 East Mulberry Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Brochard
E. R. Corbin
Beatrice Cameron
Columbus
W. H. Seiberts
Miss Brohards
Miss Brohard
Athens
Pearl Gaskill
East Mulberry Street
Defense to Fight Efforts of State
Waukegan Illinois January 14 attorney C C Leforgee chief counsel for Governor Len Small and Vernon Curtis accused of conspiring to defraud the state is expected to attack the prosecution as propaganda in Lake county circuit court today as he answers the bill of particulars provided by the state ten days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukegan
C. C. Leforgee
Len Small
Vernon Curtis
Lake County
Gasoline Prices Slashed to 17 Cents in Fort Worth
Fort Worth Texas January 14 gasoline sold at 17 cents a gallon in the city with major refiners cutting prices others following to 18 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
Last Night's Fights in New York Syracuse
Danny Frush of Cleveland stopped Joe Thomas of Rochester in the second round in Youngstown. Gene Tunney defeated Battling Levinsky by decision over 12 rounds in New York. Bartley Madden and Fred Fulton drew after 12 rounds. Joe Lynch from Syracuse stopped Patsy Johnson in six rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Danny Frush
Cleveland
Joe Thomas
Rochester
New York
Gene Tunney
Battling Levinsky
Bartley Madden
Fred Fulton
Syracuse
Joe Lynch
Patsy Johnson
Hays to resign cabinet for movie interests
Postmaster General Will H. Hays will quit the cabinet to take a $150000 offer from moving picture interests. He said producers will reorganize the industry under his supervision to remove undesirable features, likening it to Judge Landis’ baseball reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Will H. Hays
White House
K. M. Landis
Conference Rests on New Parleys
London reports that Genoa economic conference fate hinges on talks between Premier Lloyd George and French premier-designate Poincaire. British officials express growing pessimism that the two leaders will agree on conference plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Genoa
Lloyd George
M. Poincaire
Paris
Pastor leaves for the south with a woman elopement scandal
In Marion Ohio trustees cancel the indefinite leave of Rev W W Crabtree and say he will resign after he disappeared with Mrs Rough wife of another pastor. They were traced to Columbus and Chillicothe before the trail went cold. Crabtree, 46, and Mrs Rough, 36, fled in Crabtree’s car. Rev Rough, not pursuing them, faces inquiry as authorities search for the missing couple. Crabtree is father to two children including a 22 year old son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion, O
Greencamp M
Chillicothe
Crabtree
Mrs. Rough
Rough
Old Magnate Benjamin F. Shibe Dies in Philadelphia
Benjamin F. Shibe, 84, president of the Philadelphia Athletics, died in Philadelphia today at his daughter Mrs. Frank MacFarland's home after a yearlong illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Benjamin F. Shibe
Philadelphia Athletics
Frank MacFarland
Fatty Arbuckle Trial Move Toward All-Male Jury
Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle faces a second manslaughter trial in San Francisco with an all male jury likely to be seated today after removing two of four tentative women jurors. If completed, testimony begins Monday, with the prosecution expected to need three days and the defense to be shortened by removing some expert medical testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis H. Martin
San Francisco
Roscoe
Fatty” Arbuckle
Mary Somers
Challence
Power Off Sunday
Electricity will be off Sunday from 1 30 to 3 pm. Athens Electric Co. schedules a brief outage affecting local customers for maintenance purposes. The notice warns residents to plan accordingly and secure backups for essential services during the two hour window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Electric CO
South Ireland Parliament Ratifies Peace Treaty
The South Ireland parliament ratified the peace treaty today. Eamon De Valera and his followers boycotted the session as a provisional government was set up to run all of Ireland except Ulster until London enacts the law creating the Irish free state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel O'Connell
I. N
Dublin
South Ireland
Eammon de Valera
All Ireland
Ulster
London
Irish Free State
Army of Invisible Irish Rebel Force Revealed
An American division of the invisible army of Ireland has existed for over two years with 5000 to 6000 members. Companies drill nationwide under Irish republican leaders and some detachments sailed to Ireland without British or American authorities knowing. Four Philadelphia companies crossed, and an estimated 2000 to 3000 members fought in Ireland for the Irish republic. How they crossed remains undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Invisible Army” of
Ireland
United States
Irish Republican Army
Reland
Invisible Army
Philadelphia
Irish Republic
Bandits Rob Lowe Garden Theatre Box Office
Two bandits held up the Lowe Garden Theatre box office, took a bag with 2200 dollars and fled. A second bag with 500 dollars in silver spilled but the robbers did not recover any of it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Lowe Garden Theatre
Army transport Crook arrives in Brooklyn with returning troops
The Crook, leaking at sea a few days earlier, docked in Brooklyn with several hundred soldiers aboard. Immense crowds filled the deck as veterans of the occupation returned, many accompanied by German brides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
Crook
Army of Occupation
Brooklyn
Women to hear talk on legal rights in the United States
The Womens City Federation announces a meeting next Monday at 2 p.m. at the Presbyterian church. Miss Elsie Hill will discuss Women s Legal Rights in the United States with Judge L G Worstell speaking on Ohio laws. The event is free and open to all women in the city and Athens County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens City Federation
Presbyterian Church
United States
Elsie Hill
Vassar
Ebenezer Hill
Connecticut
Miss Hill
Susan B. Antheny
National Women’s Party
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Mississippi
L. G. Worstell
Ohio
Athens County
City Federation
Three Men Shot in Hold Up at Brown Inn Near Toledo
Early today six highwaymen attempted a hold up at Brown Inn on the outskirts of Toledo. William alias Red Ryan aged 27 was killed while Robert McCormick and Paul Whiteman were seriously wounded in the gun battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
William Alias “Red” Ryan
Robert McCormick
Paul Whiteman
Brown’ Inn
Railroad strike in Ulster rejects delay
Ulster railroad workers refuse to postpone the strike set for tonight citing wage cuts and changes in shift hours as the cause. The action involves employees across the Ulster region and disrupts railroad operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Ulster
Moonshine Still Seized In Dayton Home Raid
Dayton authorities raided the home of James Vaughn finding a 50 gallon moonshine still in the bathroom in operation when officers arrived. Vaughn fled from a second story window. Mrs. Vaughn was arrested on a Crabb act charge while Jim Vaughn remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, O
Dayton
James Vaughn
Jim
Premier Lloyd George in Paris for Anglo-French talks
Premier Lloyd George arrived in Paris from Cannes to resume talks on a proposed Anglo-French treaty of alliance. Briand's resignation had collapsed the supreme council, and Raymond Poincaire seeks to form a strong government with continued consultations at the British embassy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Lloyd George
England
Cannes
Supreme Council
Briand
Raymond Poinecaire
M. Poincaire
Sinn Fein labor ministry averts Ireland railway strike
Dublin January 14 Sinn Fein ministry of labor intervened to avert the national railway strike of Ireland set to begin at midnight. It marks the first major domestic crisis since Britain started withdrawing from Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DAIL
Dublin
Sinn Fein
Ministry of Labor
Ireland
Woman from Cleveland Announces U S Senate Bid
Mrs Elizabeth Green a 60 year old Cleveland educator and former member of the city board of education declares her candidacy for the United States Senate to succeed Atlee Pomere ne whose term ends next March. She plans to run as an independent of party affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Truman Hi
Newberry
United States Senate
Elizabeth Green
United States
Atlee Pomérene
Man Fatally Struck On Lakeside Avenue In Cleveland
Thomas McMahon was found early today in the front yard on Lakeside avenue with a broken right leg and a head wound. Police believe a passing car struck him and left him at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Thomas McMahon
Lakeside Avenue
Railroad Strike Delayed One Month Across Country
Dublin reports the nationwide railroad strike set to begin at midnight has been postponed for a month. The decision was announced today, delaying coordinated work stoppages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Milliner Files Petition in Federal Bankruptcy
Hazel Dalgrimple of Steubenville files for bankruptcy in federal court listing liabilities of 7913.78 and assets of 1532.54. The petition was filed in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Hazel Dalgrimple
Steubenville Miner
Veterans chief warns veterans to avoid Camp Sherman school
Cincinnati January 14 Judge Robert S Marx president of the Disabled Veterans Association returns from a secret probe of the government training school for disabled veterans at Camp Sherman Ohio He says the school is not in operation and vows to issue a formal statement warning all veterans to stay away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Robert 5. Marx
Disabled Veterans Association
Government Training School For
Camp Sherman
Ohio
Ford Bid For Nitrate Plant Rejected By Congress Debate
Henry Ford plans to leave Washington for Buffalo after bids for the Muscle Shoals nitrate plant were not fully approved by the administration. Secretary Weeks will place the Ford offer in contract form and forward it to Congress with other bids for decision. The War Department will offer noncommittal comments reflecting disappointment but will not urge acceptance or rejection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Henry Ford
Buffalo
Muscle Shoals
Ala
America
Automobile King
Alabama
Ford
War Weeks
Weeks
War Department
Three Men Entombed In Mine Cave In Scranton
Rescue crews in Scranton Pennsylvania dig through debris at the Glenalden Coal mine after a Friday cave in entombs three men Edgar Hughes Alfred Reese and John Barrett. Rescuers have confirmed the death of Michael Kelley and race to reach the survivors as tremors shook five blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Glenalden Coal Company
Michael Kelley
Edgar Hughes
Alfred Reese
John Barrett
Jury resumes deliberations in Kennedy murder case
The Los Angeles jury that tried Arthur Bured for the Kennedy murder reassembled at 9:30 this morning after six hours of deliberation ending without a verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Arthur
J. Belton Kennedy
Restaurant owner and girl held over planned Newport wedding
Cincinnati dispatch reports 35 year old George J. Fink owner of a Delaware restaurant and a 15 year old girl held in Cincinnati at Delaware authorities request. They planned to marry in Newport Kentucky today, Fink claimed after his arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
George J. Fink
Delaware
Newport
iKy
Fink
You Can Reduce This Tax Fire Hazard Awareness
A vintage public safety notice urges Americans to guard homes against fire risk and save wealth. It promotes a free Fire Booklet of about 100 pages, obtainable by mailing in a coupon with two cents for return postage. The message highlights higher fire losses in the U S versus Europe and urges careful use of smoking, matches, stoves, kerosene, electricity, and open fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
England
Holland
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Woman’s Party
Militant Suffrage Organization
Valley
Blaze
Porterfield
Kansas
Legion
Ghina
Hays
South
Marion County
Pagt
de Valera
Mildred Morris
Senage
Poincaire
William Cook
Marx
Sherman Tech
Frederic J. Haskin
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Washington, D
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!