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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1927
Page
10
Logan area schools report 4042 pupils and 175 teachers for the last term. Elementary and high school totals show more boys in elementary and more girls in high schools. Average daily attendance reached 3160 with 505000 elementary and 73000 high school attendance days.
Ernest Price and Peck Bowen of Logan with two Nelsonville girls were in a car that overturned near Laurelville Sunday evening. Bowen and the two girls suffered cuts and bruises while Price was uninjured.
Arraignment of seven youths, tied to recent accessories and gasoline robberies, took place across three courts in Logan. Three were seventeen and appeared in juvenile court. others faced Magistrate J. P. Miller and Magistrate E. E. Bright. Arthur Casto and Cecil Carpenter pleaded guilty to theft from Ed Shaw, valued at $25, and were bound over to the grand jury under $509 bond.
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In Logan on July 19 the common pleas court impaneled a jury in the manslaughter case against Jethro Barber. The indictment stems from the June 13 wreck that caused Alexander Sneddon of Murray City to die after a passenger was injured. Prosecutor Phil Henderson said evidence would show Barber was intoxicated and driving fast with a jug of whisky in the car.
Counsel for Barber argue evidence will show he was sober and driving at a moderate speed. They contend the wreck resulted from defective steering gear. State's testimony was near completion before adjournment, with a large defense witness list and trial likely to run into Wednesday. Judge Harley M. Whitcraft presiding. The jury includes Fred Ray, W. C. Conrad, A. J. Emmons, Joe Earnhart, J. J. Johnson, Roy Douglass, William Mercer, Frank St. Clair, Marion Kitchen, Simeon Blackstone, Jacob Kieffer, John Carroll.
Logan July 19 John Rhoades driver of a Columbus motor express truck was arrested Sunday.
Police officer John Dicken filed a charge of intoxication against Rhoades who was found lying in a truck in an alley. He was arraigned before Mayor Rochester on Monday and pleaded guilty, receiving a fine of $10 plus costs.
Charles Lax of Monday was arrested at his home by Constable Charles Poling and a deputy after a search found two two gallon jugs and a pint bottle of whisky. He is held in Hocking county jail awaiting arraignment before Judge Harley M. Whitcraft on possession charges. A search of surrounding premises yielded a 50 gallon quantity.
Officers report no coils located despite discovery of a mash barrel near the still. Experts contend John McGraw lost in the fatal incident that sent Greenfield, Farrell and McQuillan to the Boston Braves.
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