Buckley Bribery Trial Eyed Governors Testimony Expected
Federal authorities disclose a probe into Bert Buckley with Governor Myers Cooper and Senator Simeon D. Fess named in testimony. Eckhart testified Buckley proposed tipping Cincinnati breweries and discussed raids, implicating Cooper and Fess in a wider conspiracy while Buckley’s allies denied wrongdoing.
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Columbus
U.R
Myers Y. Oooper
Bert B. Buckley
Haroth E. Mau
Simeon D. Fess
Cooper
Mau
Buckley
John F. Eckhart
State Prohibition Department
May
Eckhart
Prohibition Enforcement
Fess
Benson W. Hough
Robert M. Brumbaugh
Dayton
Harry D. Silver
Edward Martin
Cincinnati
Federal Prohibition Office
Gooper
Jackson Brewing Company
Bible Bill Sparks New Fight in Ohio Legislature
Columbus Jan 29 The Bible Bill once backed by the Ku Klux Klan and four years ago a battery of critics is back in the hopper. Representative Lloyd Weaver Akron introduces it to require reading ten Bible verses daily in all public schools with no comment and dismissal for teachers who fail to comply. The measure echoes the 1925 clash and ties to the Jackson Brewing raid background. Weaver says backing comes from the Junior Order of American Mechanics and Daughters of America. a companion measure is offered by Senator William A Clark Urbana.
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Ku Klux Klan
Columbus
U.P
Lloyd Weaver
Akron
Weaver
Junior Order of American Mechanics
The
Daughters of America
Ohio
Summit
William A. Clark
Urbana
Automobile Clubs
Elmer E. Boden
David 8. Ingalls
Cleveland
8S. K. Mardis
Athens County
County “Budget Commission
George M. Forney
Hancock County
G. E. Sharp
Vinton County
Fragmentary confession quotes on campaign fund splits
The transcript excerpt shows Eckhart describing plans to divide funds, mentioning anticipated campaign expenses and prior offers to alert associates about raids. He says he told Buckley he might warn him in advance and that he helped others similarly before. He then says he went to contact hyrama.
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Buckley
Hyrama
Marriage license issued in Athens County Probate Court
A marriage license was issued Tuesday morning in the Athens County Probate Court to James EB. Michaelis, 35, laborer, of Columbus, and Blanch Mansfield, 29, at home in Canaanville. Rev. W. H. Webb was named to officiate.
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Athens County
James EB. Michaelis
Columbus
Blanch Mansfield
Canaanville
W. H. Webb
Mills Is Dead Former New York Leader Ogden Mills Dies
Ogden Mills, 72, a prominent New York state figure and former Republican gubernatorial candidate, died early today at his New York City home.
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Ogden Mills
New York State
New York City
Empire State
Punished traitors and hellish visions in Elizabethan era
The article recalls public executions in Elizabeth I's time with vivid, brutal imagery. It quotes Cotton Mather suggesting heaven permits viewing hell. It contrasts moral claims with modern readers noting cold weather reports from Utah and other places, including mass sheep deaths and farmer hardships.
Realms of extreme cold and hidden heat beneath our feet
The text envisions absolute zero temperatures in space just beyond Earth’s atmosphere and suggests stomaching heat that lies unseen below ground, urging gratitude for our position amid these extreme phenomena.
Nature and the body praise in perfect balance
A devotional reflection exalts nature's control of Earth's temperature and the human body's heat. It emphasizes awe at creation, declaring those who do not praise God ungrateful and marveling at both the planet and human design.
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North Pole
Coolidge Considered for Michigan University Presidency
A state proposal seeks President Coolidge as the next head of the University of Michigan to replace the retiring Clarence Cook Little. Secretary of State John S. Hagerty says a bid will be presented, though timing and bidders are undisclosed, and believes the offer could appeal to the president.
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Hagerty
Lansing
Mich
U.R
Coolidge
University of Michigan
Clarence Cook T Jttle
Johns. Hagerty
Michigan
Secretary of State
Snow Plow Breaks Isolating Snow Barriers at Colesburg
EARLVILLE Ia Jan 29 A meteor plow aided by horse teams and shovel crews attacked a 10 foot snow barrier isolating Colesburg for ten days. As the plow forced a path through the drifts teams on skis relayed fuel and food to the 350 residents.
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Earlville
U.R
Colesburg
Here
Smith Visits Hoover After Election Victory
Alfred E. Smith former New York governor calls on President-elect Herbert Hoover at the Penny home in Miami Beach. They exchange friendly remarks talk over campaign days and share light anecdotes while avoiding press photographers.
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Miami Beach
Fila
Alfred EK. Smith
New York
Herbert Hoover
United States
al” Smith
Mr. Hoover
Ras
Smith
Hoover
Raskob
Kenney
Red Cross
Sailor Heroes Receive Money and Warm Welcome in New York
The Florida rescue crew on the United States liner America were honored in New York after a four day welcome. Captain George Fried received $5,000 for steering the ship to safety, Chief Officer Harry Manning got $2,500, Radio Operator Nelson Smith and lifeboat crew were given $506 each. The crew heads toward Europe as taxes and accolades continue.
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New York
U.P
Florida
United States
America
Europe
George Fried
Harry Manning
Broadway
City Hall
Brooklyn
Fried
Manning
Nelson Smith
Five Men Face Arraignment in Salem Shooting Brawl
Five men involved in a Sunday brawl in Salem were arraigned Monday. William Gates of Richwood WV admitted firing to scare opponents Vern Scott Vern Riley and Alva Marks faced charges of provoking breach of peace and were fined or bonded. Vern Scott pleaded not guilty and requested a trial.
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Salem
William Gates
Richwood
W. Va
Court of Justice of the Peace
Carl H. Porter
Vern Scott
Alva Marks
Vern Riley
Gates
Athens County
Smithy Marks
Justice of the Peace
Porter
Marks
Riley
Woman and Daughter In an Auto Smashup Near State Street
Mrs C E K Moore and her daughter Rieta suffered injuries when their touring car veered off the road and plunged down a bank, overturning after striking a telephone pole. The pole snapped, and the car sustained a broken top and windshield, damaged steering, and a bent frame with about 125 dollars in damage.
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C. EK. Moore
West State Street
Rieta
Four Sentenced Prisons Papers Prepared In Athens County
In Athens County Common Pleas Court four penitentiary papers were prepared for defendants Louis Campbell Lonnie Facen Eugene Windle and Crayton Whaley. Campbell pleaded guilty to theft of a $75 diamond ring from W B Drake on North Court Street and received five years hard labor. Facen pleaded guilty to manslaughter eight years Windle was fined not less than one year for possession of liquor and Whaley received not less than 18 months for abandoning an illegitimate child. The four men will be taken to Columbus by Sheriff William Williams and deputies. The date has not been announced.
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Athens County
W. B. Drake
North Court Street
Lonnie Facen
Buchtel
Eugene Windle
Plains
Crayton Whaley
Columbus
William Williams
Younger Is Named To Post by Cooper
Columbus January 29 Governor Cooper named C. S. Younger of Celina as superintendent of insurance. Younger has six years as special counsel to the attorney general on insurance cases and two terms as Mercer County probate judge. He is the first Republican elected in 40 years in the Democratic county.
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Columbus
U.pr
Younger
Celina
Cooper
Mercer County
Fort Jefferson Site to be Rehabilitated in Darke County
Greenville representative Frazer E. Wilson pushes a bill to rehab the historic Ft. Jefferson site in Darke County if passed by the General Assembly. The measure seeks to restore the landmark’s historic integrity and preserve its legacy for future generations.
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BRILL
Columbus
Ft. Jefferson
Darke County
Frazer E. Wilson
Greenville
Lithe General Assembly
Mother left without funds after Windle sentence
A wife and three children, including a tubercular boy, lack income after Eugene Windle, a former miner at Hocking Hill, was sentenced to 18 months in the Ohio Penitentiary for liquor possession. Neighbors have sent food. Roy Windle's treatment by Dr. Malone has helped, but a sanitarium is recommended. The health office seeks aid and placement, but city funds have halted.
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Eugene Wendle
Hocking Hill
Plains
Ohio Penitentiary
Waas
Clara Windle
Billy
Roy
Katherine
Windle
J. A. Malone
Athens
Athens County
Health Office
Commission Denies Three Rehearings
The Public Utilities Commission in Columbus denied three rehearing petitions. Great Lakes States Inc sought insurance of 82500 stock. Northern Ohio Power and Light and Paul F Reed challenged Knutsen Motor Trucking's equipment increase. Hocking Valley Railroad opposed Valley Public Service's bus line extension from Lancaster to Columbus and abandonment of the Lancaster Athens Pomeroy route.
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Columbus
U.R
Public Utilities Commission
Great Lakes States, Inc
Northern Ohio Power and Light Company
Paul F. Reed
Knutsen Motor Trucking Company
Hocking Valley Railroad Company
Valley Public Service Company
Lancaster
Columbia
athens-Pomeroy
Justice Denies Stay For Doomed Couple
Justice Sanford of the U S Supreme Court refused to stay the Friday execution of Ada Bonner Leboeuf and Dr A B Dreher for the murder of Leboeuf's husband W E Hamlin New Orleans attorney said he would appeal to a majority of the court members for a stay.
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Washington
Sanford
U. & Supreme Court
Mra
Ada Bonner Leboeuf
Dr. A
Dreher
W. E. Hamlin
New Orleans
Coolidge Urges Continued Economy as Costs Rise
President Coolidge told a Washington meeting that the nation must press its policy of minimal but constructive economy. He warned against unnecessary drains on the treasury as state and local costs rise from 3.0 to 3.9 billion dollars, noting the debt reduction and interest savings since 1921. Budget Director Brigadier General H. M. budget warned of possible year end deficit if expenses are not curbed.
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Robert Moorefield
United Press Sta
Washington
Jan
Coolidge
Treasury
Cal
Mn Coolidge
Congress
Brigideer
H. M
House Adjourns After Sharp Debate In Congress
Washington January 29 Republican leaders forced adjournment of the House over demands to allow a vote on a controversial Senate amendment to the first deficiency appropriation bill. The motion passed 195 to 93 after a 45 minute clash.
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Washington
House
Thero
Senate
Tilson
Richest Nation Reports on Test Navy Extremes
A fragmented note references the finance or policy context of a naval test. It mentions J. Haskin as director of information and a directorate Bureau, with unclear phrases about actions and tacts. The readable parts hint at a formal military information briefing in a historical period.
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Welles
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