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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1928

Page

5

Skinner Did Not File Charges After Derthick Attack

Glouster authorities report Jay Skinner did not appear Monday to file charges against the three assailants who beat him Sunday night at Derthick. Marshal Williams and Deputy Heck said Skinner planned to testify today. Also, Mayor Gormley and others attend a Democratic committees meeting in Columbus.

Glouster Jay Skinner Derthick Marshal Williams Heck Dertick Skinner Gormley Joseph Richards Des Artie Frank Bryson Hrimble Columbus Neil

Fewer Riders On Glouster Labor Train This Morning

Glouster reports 48 riders on the labor train this morning, two fewer than Monday's 50. Six new workers reported for mine 10 at Derthick, but cage troubles kept tonnage below Saturday. Mine 10 exceeds 300 tons daily. nine at mine 9 near Corning and Rendville. several families move to Modoc for work at mine 281. About seven on duty at No. 10 picket camp after 7 a.m.

Glouster Derthick No. 10 Corning Rendville Modoc

Society News Listed visits and theater party activities

Mrs. Fred Zopha and family visited relatives in Morgantown and Alexander township. Miss Mabel Dorsey and several others were guests or travelers in Athens and nearby towns. A dinner and theater party honored Miss Minnie Dean of Washington, with several families hosting and visiting in Logan, Hillard, Crooksville, Boomer, and Columbus area. George Kilpatrick returned from Ft Thomas with medical discharge. Other local trips included Buckeye Lake, Clarksburg, and Pittsburgh visits.

Charles William Barbara Jean Morgantown W. Va B. G. Dorsey Alexander Township Zephan Robert Kenney Mary Alice Parkersburg Mabel Dorsey Alliance Schools Athens Dorsey Minnie Dean Washington, D. C Frank Dean Logan Majestic George Kilpatrick John Kilpatrick East Mulberry Street Citizens Ft. Thomas

Carranza's Property Returned After Plane Crash

A man claiming a guilty conscience surrendered two rings a military medal and various items of Carranza’s to Burlington County detectives chief Ellis H. Parker. He did not reveal his name and detectives seek others who took additional medals and rings from the crash scene.

MT. Holly N. J Ellis H. Parker Burlington County Emilio Carranza Mexico Good Carranza

Salesman Jailed After Disturbance at College Inn

Police Captain Charles Maple arrested salesman C. E. Sharp shortly after 3 am for disturbing the peace and drunkenness. Sharp to be arraigned at 7 pm before Mayor Alex M. Moore. He allegedly struck a man with a plate and broke a glass showcase at Court street College Inn.

C. E. Sharp Charles Maple Sharp Alex M. Moore College Inn Court Street

Body found in Cuyahoga River in Cleveland

A well dressed man about 45 was found floating in the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland. Police believe he was murdered and a phone call led to the discovery. His pockets were rifled and his right arm was broken at the shoulder.

Cleveland O.R Cuyahoga River Kalina

Funds Arrive for Idle Miners in Hunterdon Local 202

Relief funds for idle miners in Glouster arrived Monday, a week past schedule. A notice said Local 202 at Hunterdon would be paid this afternoon. miners must appear in person or send a written order to the secretary to receive relief.

Glouster Hunterdon

Explosion Near Orbiston Mine Area Early Morning

A dynamite charge was set off near Orbiston about 1 am, distant from the mine tipple, with details received by National Guard headquarters via telephone from the Orbiston mine. No injuries reported and the blast occurred in the wooded area nearby.

Orbiston Glouster National Guard

Secretary and Mrs Wilbur Leave Cedar Island Lodge

Secretary and Mrs Wilbur depart Cedar Island Lodge Wis after visiting President and Mrs Coolidge at the summer White House. Navy Secretary reports improving Nicaraguan conditions and plans to withdraw several marine detachments now on duty there.

Cedar Island Lodge Wis U.pr Wilbur Pacific Coast Coolidge White House Secretary of the Navy Republic

Akron lawyers named in ambulance chasing charge

Eleven attorneys from Akron Youngstown and Cleveland are named for soliciting suits in a Common Pleas entry. The charge labels them as ambulance chasers for soliciting auto wreck cases from unrepresented individuals.

Akron Youngstown Cleveland Common Pleas Fritch

Ralph Davidson Resting After Injury at Mercy Hospital

Ralph Davidson, in Mercy hospital Columbus, with a broken neck, rested more comfortably Sunday and yesterday as hospital reports note his temperature declined to 100 degrees after a sudden rise Saturday. Mrs. Bart Davidson was in Athens for an hour yesterday then returned to the hospital. Mrs. Fannie Daugherty, sister of the injured man, is at home.

Ralph Davidson Mercy Hospital Columbus Davidson Bart Davidson Athens Fannie Daugherty

Beasley Family Taken to Grant Hospital After Car Trouble

Mrs Frank J Beasley and son Norris with Ann Beasley 12 and Mr and Mrs Carl H Beasley were driven to Grant hospital Columbus by Jagers ambulance at 8 o'clock last night. The Taken to hospital case will be under observation.

Frank J. Beasley Norris Ann Beasley Beasley Columbus Carl H. Beasley Grant Hospital Jagers

Hughes Named for World Court Vacancy by Geneva Noms

Geneva July 4. Gere many and Holland nominate Charles Evans Hughes for the vacant judgeship at The Hague. Ten nations had previously nominated him, and his likely election at the September League of Nations assembly hinges on his acceptance. Canada backs Duff and La Fleur, while Germany backs Walter Schulting and Holland also favors Walter Simons.

Geneva Geremany Holland Today Charles Evans Hughes World Court the Hague Ten Nations League of Nations Canada Lyman Poore Duff Supreme Court Eugene la Fleur Germany Hei Hughes Walter Schulting Holland Walter Simons

Daredevil Climber Fails To Appear In Athens

About 2000 residents in Athens and nearby communities were disappointed when Henry Rowland the daredevil climber did not show at the Athens county courthouse. His act was planned for last night but clashed with a rodeo and swim carnival. Rowland and his manager left word they would notify if a return to Athens was possible. No word had been received by Messenger News.

Athens Henry Rowland Rowland Hig Ager Stnos

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