Three in trouble in eastern Ontario altercation
Cambridge reports detail a Sunday night clash at the Penny home in Senecaville involving J C Penny and Harry Tope of Rigby mine and David Watkins state vice president of the miners union. All three are charged with assault and battery and threatening. each has provided statements supporting their version of the incident. The case stems from a dispute described by Watkins as provoked by Penny and Tope.
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Cambridge
J. C. Penny
Harry Tope
Rigby
David Watkins
Miners Union
Penny
Senecaville
Messrs
Tope
Alice Dilley
Watkins
Buffalo
Armstrong
J. B. Stewart
United Mine Workers’ Union
West Virinia
Ironton School Chief HIXSON Resigns After Years of Service
A. F. F. Hixson longtime Ironton public school superintendent and Rotary Club president resigns his post. The Ohio educator and World War veteran led Ironton's schools for several years, and his departure caused surprise among the community.
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A. FF
Hixson
Ironton
Hixon
An Qhioan
Rotary Club of
Child Killed in Bel lefontaine Collision
Five year old Tuth Casey died and her mother Mrs Wilbert Casey was slightly hurt when a sedan collided with a truck in Bellefontaine today.
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Bellecenter
U.P
Tuth Casey
Wilbert Casey
Bellefontaine
Coxey to Seek US Senate Nomination in Ohio
Jacob S. Coxey of Massillon, head of Coxey s Army, files for the unexpired term of late Senator Frank B Willis in Ohio. He previously ran in 1922 as a nonpartisan candidate but did not obtain enough signatures to appear on the ballot.
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Columbus
U.P
Jacob S. Coxey
Massillon
Coxey
Congress
United States Senate
Frank B. Willis
Brown
Senate
Kingsford Smith Speeds Toward Australia Across Pacific
Cap Charles Kingsford Smith and crew push the Southern Cross toward Brisbane completing a 7351 mile Pacific crossing from Suva. The crew includes Ulm Lyon and Warner with a 808 gallon fuel load. Arrival expected near 8:30 am local time.
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Brisbane
Australia
Pacific
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Fiji Islands
E.S.T
Suva
Sydney
Kingsford-Smith
Charles T. P. Ulm
Harry Lyon
James Warner
Naselai Beach
Plane Beats Pacific Storm to Brisbane Flight Progress
The Southern Cross rode out the worst storm of its Pacific crossing from the Fiji islands to Australia. By 11:30 p m it had covered about 900 to 950 miles of the 1795 mile Suva to Brisbane route, still speeding toward its goal late tonight.
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Brisbane
Australia
Southern Cross
Fiji Islands
Suva
Farmer takes fight to Ohio highest court
Dorsey Honeyman a Miami county farmer petitioned the Ohio Supreme Court claiming a constitutional issue in a bid to overturn Miami county common pleas and appellate court rulings that refused his injunction to stop county commissioners from using 2000 for cattle tuberculin tests. He says without restraint the funds would be spent not on test materials but on automobiles for outside agents.
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Columbus
U.R
Dorsey Honeyman
Miami County
State Supreme Court
Miami County Common Pleas
Honeyman
Hoover forces gain momentum as three developments emerge
Hoover supporters report three advances in Washington within a day. Representative Burton meets President Coolidge then Hoover and signals a possible Senate bid in Ohio. Hoover is linked to Borah platform planks on prohibition and farm relief. Everett Sanders may deliver a cooling message to Kansas City to deter a Coolidge nomination.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Kansas City
Theodore &. Burton
Hoover
Ohio
Coolidge
United Press
Borah
Idaho
Everett Sanders
Mr. Coolidge
Quiet general over district officer reports mine activity in Nelsonville
June 8 report notes a soup kitchen and camp near Hollister and No 10 mine at Derthick. Fifty tons of coal loaded yesterday. Twelve members expelled from Mine 281 union for 99 years and fined. Lou Mingus and William Orr named to the mine committee. Overall valley quiet aside from minor disputes at Kimberly and Lick Run mines. Deputy Sheriff F H Heck says picket camps and mines were peaceful. about twelve men joined the Glouster labor train for Mine No 255.
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Nelsonville
Hollister
Derthick
Ohio Collieries Company
Greens Run
Lou Mingus
William Orr
Kimberly
Land Lick Run
F. H. Heck
Glouster
Customs Collector Seeks Congress Seat in Cleveland
Arthur P. Fenton, the Cleveland customs collector, announced he will seek the U S Congress from the twenty second district. He previously served as Congressman Burton's secretary for ten years and later under Senators Hanna Foraker and Dick, and was named customs collector in 1927.
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Cleveland
U.R
Arthur P. Fenton
Congres
Twenty-Second
Fenton
Burton
Marcus A. Hanna
Joseph B. Foraker
Charles W. F. Dick
Cambridge man charged in fatal Pittsburgh auto crash
Frank Torrance of Cambridge, 22, arrested yesterday in Pittsburgh by Zanesville police was indicted and arraigned here on a manslaughter charge. He allegedly drove the auto that struck another car, killing Cyrus Lyons, 21, of Rio Mills three weeks ago.
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Zanesville
Frank Torrance
Cambridge
Pittsburgh
Cyrus Lyons
Rix Mills
Attempt to wreck labor train thwarted in Cambridge
In Cambridge on June 8 a southbound Pennsylvania railroad labor train carrying 115 workers from Cambridge to Belle Valley and Caldwell mines passed Derwent after an obstacle was placed on the tracks. Officials said a two foot long, 25 pound angle bar was inserted at a switch point to wreck the train. Section Foreman Sprout and assistants found the bar and notified railroad officials.
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Cambridge
Pennsylvania Railroad
Belle Valley
Caldwell
Derwent
Sprout
Results of Surveys Will Be Published
In Cleveland on June 8 the nine month federal road survey covering Cuyahoga and eight other northeastern Ohio counties was to be released later today. Dr J Gordon McKay head of the division of highway economics called the effort the biggest of its kind, but he withheld findings until the formal report is presented to county officials.
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Cleveland
U.P
Cuyahoga
Ohio
J. Gordon McKay
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
McKay
Tragic sewer gas death ends hide and seek in Columbus
In Columbus a 15 year old boy Bobby Miller suffocated hiding in a sewer gas filled line during a neighborhood game. His brother Douglas 18 and father were overcome trying to rescue him and all three were brought out unconscious. Bobby died at the hospital shortly after. his family and neighbors witnessed the tragedy.
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Columbus Lad
Columbus
Bobby Miller
Bobby
Douglas
Paul Pope
Paul
Miller
Skeleton Found. Sheriff Opens Steubenville Investigation
U P Sheriff William T Allison began an investigation into a skeleton found near Steubenville. The remains likely lay hidden for months and may be linked to raids on moonshiners during dry agent crackdowns.
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Steubenville
U.P
William T. Allison
Allison
New Rates Battle Filed To Back Northern Lake Coal Trade
Briefs supporting new lake cargo coal rates from eastern Ohio and Pittsburgh fields were filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington. Railroads led by New York Central and Western Maryland and the Eastern Ohio Coal Operators' association argue southern railroads seek to suspend northern-rate protections, risking a 1928 season impact.
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Cleveland
U.P
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Special
Eastern Ohio Coal Operators’ Association
Southern
New York Central
Maryland
Lake Erie
Pennsylvania
Buffalo
Rochester
F. W. Davis
Lake Cargo
Southern Roads
Eastern , Ohio Coal Operator's Association
D. F. Hird
Beggs Opposes Partnership Of U S National HQ Abroad
Congressman James T. Beggs of Sandusky voiced opposition to any partnership creating a United States national headquarters with any foreign nation. He spoke during a speech at the United Commercial Travelers convention in Columbus on June 8.
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Columbus
James T. Beggs
Sandusky
United States
United Commercial Travelers’ Convention
Inter
Six Die After Car Hit By Train Near Peoria
Six persons died instantly when an automobile was struck by a passenger train near Peoria Illinois last night. Three of the victims were children.
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Peoria
Ill
U.P
Here
No Outside Men Given Work At Sunday Creek Mines
Fifty three men reported for work at Sunday Creek Coal mine No 10 at Derthick the largest daily total since resuming operation. Company officials said no outside hires, but former employees could return. four Kentuckians were present but not hired. Local Union 1866 members voted to suspend nonunion workers for 99 years. William Orr and Lewis Mingus elected to the mine committee.
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Sunday Creek
Glouster
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Derthick
Tytus
Kentucky
Modoc
William Orr
Lewis Mingus
Delays Rock Trans Atlantic Flight Contest
Amelia Warham and crew aboard the Friendship face delays as the two rival entries Columbia and Friendship linger at Curtiss Field. Roosevelt Field authorities bar the Columbia from leaving and threaten to use revolvers to deter intruders.
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J. T. Meaney
United Press
ST. Johns
N. F
Amelia Warhart
Friendship
Mariel Bol
Columbia
Curtiss Field
L. I
Trepassy Bay
Arthur Argles
Old Orchard
Henry B. Clark
Roosevelt Field
Insurance Burst Fire at Russian Eagle Cafe in Hollywood
Hollywood deputies hunt for M Javaho Tocaxe after a blaze and explosion wrecked the Russian Eagle cafe. The case, witnessed by Charles Chaplin and other film stars, followed reports that Tocaxe, a part owner, had obtained $10,000 in insurance two weeks earlier.
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Hollywood
Cal
Charles Chaplin
Sheriff's Deputies
M. Javaho Tocaxe
Tocaxe
Mouser Plans Run for Congress After Broad Endorsements
Grant E. Mouser Jr assistant attorney general will seek the Republican nomination for the Eighth District's Congress seat with county committees across Hancock Crawford Wyandot Hardin Marion and Morrow backing him. He will file with the secretary of state next week.
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Columbus
U.P
Grant E. Mouser, Jr
Hancock
Crawford
Wyandot
Hardin
Marion
Morrow
Mouser
Logan Gas Company
State Utilities Commission
Coal resumes at Morris mine after year-long shutdown
CAMBRIDGE June 8 The Black Top mine of the Morris Coal Company near Love City loaded coal Tuesday for the first time since shutting down over a year ago when the Jacksonville wage scale expired. It marks the first fuel mined in Guernsey County under the open shop agreement among four coal firms and their workers after weeks of plant readiness.
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Cambridge
Black Top
Morris Coal Company
Love City
Jacksonville
Guernsey County
Farmers Union Opposes Hoover Nomination at Republican Convention
Kansas City news reports a farm alliance formed by supporters of four presidential candidates to block the selection of Herbert Hoover as the Republican presidential nominee at the convention.
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Kansas City
Commerce
Herbert Hoover
Henderson declines run for Ohio governor nomination
Adjutant General Frank D. Henderson, backed by many groups and county committees, says he will not seek the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. He cites ongoing relief work in mine field administration and the emergency nature of the task, thanking supporters in a formal statement.
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Columbus
U.P
Frank D. Henderson
Henderson
Nursing Staff Changes Highlight Athens County Health Efforts
Athens County health nurse Miss Viola M. Fell reports May was busy due to influenza and measles. One TB case showed the need for home care and hospital treatment, with patients aided by Christmas seal funds. Five patients were sent to Columbus hospitals and 18 families received relief services.
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Viola M. Fell
Miss Fell
Franklin County
Columbus
Portsmouth
Misaell
Athens County
Athens
Rhoda Barker
Columbus Grant Hospital
Signals From Italia Thought Reaching Citta Di Milano
The supply ship Citta Di Milano reported repeated incomplete radio signals, likely from the last dirigible Italia, with transmissions believed to originate from Franz Josefland near Kings Bay Spitzbergen in June.
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Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
Citta di Milano
Italia
Franz Josefland
Notable European Geographies Debated Amid War Effects
The article argues Mont Blanc is not Europe’s highest peak and that seven mountains exist on the continent, while Danube and Rhine are not Europe’s longest rivers. It notes Lemberg’s past争 over by Russia and Austria and mentions evolving maps amid war and surveys, urging readers to use a coupon.
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Mont Blanc
Europe
Danube
Rhine
Lemberg
Russia
Austria
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