Miners Rally At Pomeroy Bend Denouncing Operators Plan
July 15 at Odd Fellows hall miners of Pomeroy Bend held a meeting with women present. Sub-District President Richard Campbell condemned the operators proposal as brutal and unfeasible, arguing wage cuts worsen demoralization. Speakers cited wage and production cost contrasts between union and non union operations and urged continued united action.
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Pomeroy Bend
Odd Fellows
Frank
Cornelius Borham
John Howard
John Mc“Cumber
Richard Campbell
Coal Operators’ Association
Ameri
Pbell
West Virginia
Earl Brown
Mr. Phillips
Minersville
Johnny Owens
America
Ifors
Church Coal Company
Speeding fine paid by check leads to pursuit failure
Pomeroy July 15 Constable atealf of Hartford sought to cash a five dollar check from J L Guest of the A t restaurant to settle speeding on the pike. The maker had not paid the check though funds existed. Officials considered extradition or arrest but gave up, vowing no Bow Buckeye miscreant would evade Hartford justice by such means. Guest denies the charge and refuses to cover the check.
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Pomeroy
Atealf
Hartford
J L. Guest
Dixie
Hartford Iyor
Pguest
Campbell Released Mercy on Liquor Fine Alternative
William Shell, formerly a battery shop owner, chose to pay part of a $1,060 liquor fine rather than go to the workhouse. He paid part on Thursday and promised to settle the rest soon after ten days in jail while deciding the matter.
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Campbell
Mercy
William Shell
Orofer
Vacationing Ruth Leifheit in Akron area brief
Ruth Leifheit of the Ohio Electric company is on a week long vacation with relatives in Akron. F. Rathburn drove to miningtown Wednesday with his niece Miss Nancy for a brief visit. Mrs. Rathburn will remain in Huntington until Sunday.
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Middleport
Ruth Leifheit
Ohio Electric Company
Akron. Ie
F. Rathburn
Minngteen
Nancy Were
Mrs. Rathburn
Huntington
Boxers Dempsey and Sharkey Heat Up Training in July
Saratoga Springs reports Jack Dempsey showing strong form in a four round workout with weights and bags. In New York City Jack Sharkey plans a rest day from training due to heat, with sparring partners on standby for a possible trip to Pompton Lake, New Jersey.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
U.P
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
New York
Jack Sharkey
Pompton Lake
N. J
Sharkey
Baseball Scores Across Leagues and Yesterday Results
Standings show New York leading the American League with 84 wins and 59 losses while Washington trails at 81-47. Chicago 84-46 and Detroit 81-44 hold strong, with St Louis 80-34. Cleveland 35-48, Philadelphia 82-44. National League leaders include Chicago 80-51 and Pittsburgh 75-47. St Louis 80-46. New York 84-38. Brooklyn 71-43. Yesterday results: Cleveland 4 New York 1. St Louis 4 Boston 2. Philadelphia-Chicago rained out. Washington-Detroit rained out. National League: Cincinnati 8-8, New York 6-3. Pittsburgh 6 Brooklyn 5. Philadelphia 7 St Louis 3. Chicago 6 Boston 1. Toledo 9 Milwaukee 1. Louisville 4 St Paul 3. Columbus 10 Kansas City 2. Minneapolis 7 Indianapolis 6.
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W. L. Pet
New York
Washington
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cleveland
W. Ll. Pet
Pittsburgh
St. Eouls
Ccsee
Brooklyn Ivevrs
Ey Oun
Cincinnati
American Association
W. Pet
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Boston
Brooklyn
Toledo
Louisville
St. Paul
Columbus
Indianapolis
Local Notices and School Staffing Changes
Day with home folks notes. Mrs Lyston Fultz called to Akron for grandfather Allen's death. Mr and Mrs L D McMaster and children visit their river cottage at Antiquity. Mr and Mrs H R Lewis store goods and plan summer with Mt Gilead relatives. Miss Blanche Matthews Ches hire and Lyston Fultz join the coming year high school faculty.
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Lyston Fultz
Akron
Mr. Allen
L. D. McMaster
Antiquity
H. R. Lewis
Miner Is Injured In Cabin Creek Slate Fall
Mrs. Lillie Jones of Forest Run near Minersville learned Wednesday night that her husband Fletcher Jones was injured in a mine by a slate fall near Cabin Creek West Virginia. She left yesterday to be with him.
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Minersville
Lillie Jones
Forest Run
Here
Fletcher Jones
Cabin Creek
W. Va
Fireman in Serious Condition After Emergency Surgery
Condition serious in Charleston hospital after George Nesselroad, a New York Central Railway fireman, underwent appendicitis operation Wednesday night. He was found unconscious Tuesday night in Dickinson railroad yards and rushed to hospital with acute indigestion. His brother Charles Nessleroad has traveled to Charleston.
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Middleport
George Nesselroad
N. Y C
Charleston
Charles Nessleroad
Dickinson
New York Coal Company to Open Mine at Luhrig
Preparations to begin operation of the New York Coal Company's line at Luhrig have started. Eighteen non union miners are said to be employed to operate the mine. Ed Michael of The Plains claims four men quit after picketing last night and that eleven men were actually working. The mine is among the company's smallest near here.
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New York Coal Company
Luhrig
Ed Michael
The
Plains
Oxford Hospital Receives 5000 Gift for Mother’s Care
37 year old donor John Welling of Oxford, England, donates five thousand dollars to the Oxford Hospital to honor the care his mother received there thirty seven years ago.
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Gratitude
Oxford
Eng
Oxford Hospital
John Welling
Bobby Jones Poised To Win British Open At St Andrews
Jones, favored to repeat, shot 73 in the morning round at St Andrews to reach 213 through 54 holes. Crowds packed the course, forcing patrons to open space between lines of spectators as the Atlanta star pressed toward the British championship.
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ST. Andrews
Scotland
U.P
Bobby Jones
St. Andrews Old
Atlanta
Bobby
Cyril Toney
Jones
Jim Barnes
New York
Walter Kennet
Florida
Joe Kirkwood
Flynn leaves fire service to run Phoenix taxi empire
Pueblo fireman Jim Flynn once credited with knocking out Jack Dempsey heads a thriving Phoenix taxi business. He plans a trip east to see Jack Dempsey fight Gene Tunney, and denies any benefit hours for him.
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Jim Flynn
Pueblo
Jack Dempsey
Flynn
Phoenix
Arizona
East
Gene Tunney
Perry county to establish game preserve near Thornville
A 60 acre tract near Thornville will become a state game preserve under a lease to the state department of agriculture. The area will be restricted and laws prohibiting killing game will be rigidly enforced, mirroring the Athens county preserve near Burr Oak.
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Glouster
Perry County
Athens County
Burr Oak
Thornville
State Department of Agriculture
Beggar Mary Webb Jailed After Bankbook Snare
Chicago report says Mary Webb aged seven was caught begging with a bankbook showing ten thousand dollars in deposits. She was sentenced to a month in jail.
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Chicago
Mary Webb
Reds overpower Mets in doubleheader sweep at Polo Grounds
Cincinnati defeats New York twice 8-6 and 14-7 in a twin bill at the Polo Grounds. Cruz homers in game one, Pipp adds a long shot, and Walker drives a homer in the nightcap as the Reds force Fitzsimmons and Songer from the mound. Nehf works relief for Cincinnati, while New York bands together late but falls short.
Marietta Golfers Defeat Washington County Club In City Match
The Athens Country club beat Washington County by 61 to 21 on the local course in the season’s first inter city match here. Edwin Chubb shot 72 tying Marietta pro Hart for best round. A return match is set for August 18 in Marietta and Lancaster hosts the next tourney July 21. About eighty one guests attended a club house dinner after the match.
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Athens Country Club
Washington County Country Club
Marietta
Lancaster
Edwin Chubb
Hart
Smith
Athens
Bill Phillips
Jack Preston
Miller, Piperas duel ends in six
Miller fans Piperas twice and strikes out eight in six innings as Pippgas faces Moore in a pitching duel. Moore yields four runs while Miller yields two, with Pipggas and the losing pitcher Moore.
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Miller
Piperas
Moore
Pipggas
Refused license shocks Chicago racing circles
Mack Garner a famed American jockey has been refused a license by the Illinois turf association while an investigation continues into his feeding at the Lafonia meeting.
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Chicago
Mack Garner
America
Illinois Turf Association
Lafonia
Ace Hudkins Prepares for 16-Round July Bout with Baker
Los Angeles reports ace middleweight contender Ace Hudkins of Nebraska is training for a 16-round July 25 bout against Sergt. Sammy Baker. Baker is due to arrive Saturday for the match setup and workouts.
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Los Angeles
Hudkins
Sergt
Sammy Baker
Baker
Pitcher Rixey Guides Win as Offense Breaks Through
In a seven inning game, Rixey exits after six and two thirds with the lead. Taylor is hit by a pitch off Bush, Nehf allows two runs in two and two thirds. Rixey earns the win, Barnes the loss.
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Bush
Rixey
Nehf
Taylor
Barnes
Leach Starred as Phillies Split Games with Big Day
Fred Leach went 4-for-4 with a homer two doubles and a single driving in three as the Phillies beat the Cardinals 7 to 3. Cubs upset Braves 6 to 1 while Pirates edged Dodgers 6 to 5. Indians snap eight game skid beating Yankees 4 to 1 with Miller holding Ruth and Gehrig hitless in key moments. St Louis Browns beat Red Sox 4 to 2. Giants dropped both ends of a doubleheader to Reds 8-6 and 5-3. Cruz, Jackson, Walker, Pipp, and Bressler homered. Rain halted rest of schedule.
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Cleveland
Walt Miller
Indians
Yankees
New York
Miller
Ruth
Gehrig
Tony Lazzeri
Koenig
Spur
Morehart
Meusel
Lazzeri
Burns
Mensel
Sacrifices
Summa
J. Sewell
Spurgeon
Fred Leach
Phillies
Leach
Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cubs
Brooklyn
Indiafly
Walter Miller
Tribe
St. Louis Browns
Red Sox
Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Cruz
Jackson
Walker
Pipp
Bressler
Two Jacks In The Fight Deck
New York July 15 Dempsey and Sharkey pace toward a title showdown. Dempsey, 78 fights with 47 KOs, lost only once, with a single other defeat and notable wins over Willard Miske Carpentier Firpo. Sharkey, 33 bouts, one KO loss, claims fewer triumphs but promises a strong challenge.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Jim Flynn
Phoenix
Ariz
Flynn
Carl Morris
Bill Brennan
Arthur Pesky
Fred Fulton
Kid McCarthy
Jess Willard
Soledo
Billy Miske
Georges Carpentier
Luis Firpo
Sesqui Stadium
Philadelphia
Gene Tunney
Jack Sharkey
Sharkey
Mike McTigue
Jim Maloney
Floyd Johnson
Johnny Risko
Maloney
Harry Villa
George Godfrey
Bud Gorman
Eddie Huffman
Rojas
Eddie Record
Harley Weinent
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New York Coal
Kennet
REDS
Polo Grounds
Zitsmann
Fitzsimmons
Songer
Box
Ford
Zusrmann
Harg
Cummings
Fight Field
Hornsby
Dressen
Critz
Roush
Devormer
Allen
Terry
Rix
Marietta Athens
C. O. Hart
Art Smith
J. Reiter
B. Grover
Biser
Co. Westfall
Harness
S. Johnson
Logan
Chubb
McClure
Osborne
Haskins
Putnam
J. Sprague
Bullman
W. R. Cable
Gates Eeeene
W. Gross
F. X. Rauch Chamberlin
Morse
G. Whipple
Armour
Covert
Fenton
Jefferson
Vorberg
Wanen
Gaynor
Perung
Kelley
Schioss Hilton
Sisler
Noland
Porter Roades
Householder
Stevens
Becker
MacKinnon
Morgan
Clark
Woolley
Foster
FURNI
Ture Exchange
Granger
Liggett & Myers Tobacco CO
Uckoffc
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