Senate to Await Admiral Sims Report on London Speech
Washington June 10 Senators prepare to await Admiral Sims's report to Secretary Denby before probing his Irish speech in London. The committee plans to defer investigation of Senator Harrison's resolutions, noting Denby has already directed Sims to report on whether he was correctly quoted.
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Washington
Wm. G. Sims
London
Sims
Denby
Harrison
Inaeoe
Ayers
Murder case: Mrs Kaber and daughter questioned in New York
Mrs Eva Catherine Kaber and her daughter Marian McArdle were held in connection with the Daniel Kaber murder. They gave complete statements at police headquarters after hours of grilling. Capt Arthur Carey said the statements were made, but he would not say if they were confessions, noting it could affect justice.
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York
Eva Catherine Kaber
Marian McArdle
Daniel Kaber
Olice
Cleerland
Arthur Carey
Homicide Bureau
Carey
OSU Sunday School Convention to Meet in Columbus
The Ohio State Sunday school Convention will be held in Columbus June 28 29 30 and July 1. It promises an excellent program of interest to all Sunday school workers. Special railroad rates and Harvard plan entertainment will be available for accredited delegates. Rev A C Haacke has received credential and certificate blanks for delegates from this country and Athens county ministers or Sunday school workers should apply to him for the blanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State
Columbus
Harvard
A. C. Haacke
University Terrace
Athens County
Haacke
Woman Admits Hiring Men To Beat Dan at Kaber Home
Cleveland report cites Police Chief Peter Christensen of Lakewood that Eva Catherine Ber admitted hiring two men to go to the Kaber residence and give Dan a good beating. She says she does not know who the men were.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Press Today
New York
Peter Christensen
Lakewood
Eva Catherine Ber
Kaber
Dan
Queen City Mourns Legion Chief Galbraith Jr
Cincinnati pays final respects to F W Galbraith Jr national commander of the American Legion and former commander of the 147th Infantry. His body lies in state at Memorial Hall before funeral services after his death in an Indianapolis automobile crash. Thousands expected to view the war hero who survived fierce French combat.
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Cincinnati
Queen City
F. W. Galbraith Jr
American Legion
147Th Infantry
Memorial Hall
France
Indianapolis
Stark county officers cited to explain Toledo parole case
Toledo June 10 County commissioners of Stark county and the Canton work house superintendent were cited to appear before Federal Judge Killits to explain the paroleing of three Toledo jail offenders who had served only part of their sentences.
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Toledo
Stark County
Canton
Killits
South Canaan Baptist Church Preaching Schedule
Preaching notes indicate Bible study Saturday night at 7 30 and Sunday morning service at 9 o clock. A large congregation attended last Saturday night.
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South Canaan Baptist Church
Bible
Troy Grange Plans June 18 Meeting With Talks
Troy Grange will meet June 18 in COOLVILLE. Mrs. O C Richardson will discuss foods not nutritious for children. Mable O will sing and Mrs. Oladin will talk on nutritious food for threshers. Children’s Day at Grange Hall yielded a productive program with recitations by Hazel Conley Wendell Clark Kenneth Dunfee Brooks Conley Lucile Davis and others.
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Coolville
Troy Grange
O. C. Richardson
Mable —O
Oladin
Grange Hall
Hazel Conley
Wendell Clark
Kenneth Dunfee
Brooks Conley
Lucile Davis
Junior Bing- Man
Edna Nestor
Jean Nestor
Lulu Stout
Myrta Nestor
Hard Hornsby
Irma Russell
Helen Fetter
Nina Gaskins
Edna
Berries Expected Plentiful In 1921 For Ohio
Columbus reports a favorable fruit forecast for 1921. Watermelons and cantaloupes will be abundant as blackberry crops also look strong, according to C. J. West, Ohio state federal agricultural statistician, in his monthly briefing.
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Columbus
C. J. West
Federal Agricultural Statistician
Ohio
Bandit Robs Railway Agent in Public Square Station
A lone bandit held up Henry Rosenberg an agent at the Lake Shore Electric Railway inter urban station in Public Square and stole 1260 dollars. The robber seemed to have been confined in the station overnight.
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Cleveland
Henry Rosenberg
Lake Shore Electric Railway
Public Square
Cleveland man chosen as third arbiter in OH traction dispute
Columbus June 10 Frank S Harmon of Cleveland was selected yesterday as the third member to arbitrate differences between the Northern Ohio Traction Company and employees.
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Columbus
Frank S. Harmon
Cleveland
Northern Ohio Traction Company
Inside fights must be ended by army folks
President Harding faced a push to purge factional strife in the U S army and navy. Secretary Denby planned to seek the president’s backing for disciplinary steps against Admiral Sims over a London speech attacking Irish sympathizers in the United States as zebras or asses. Secretary Weeks was to discuss the Menoher-Mitchell dispute and urge presidential support to curb internal friction and international politics in the armed forces.
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A. L. Bradford
United Press
Washington
United States Army
Navy
Harding
Denby
Admiral Sims
London
United States
Weeks
Father Freed by Akron Jury
After a ten hour deliberation an Akron jury found Charlie S. Smith 47 not guilty of murdering Pete Shur on October 6 1920 Smith was remanded to jail as a material witness against his son who testified against him during the trial
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Akron
Charlies W. Smith
Pete Shur
Smith
May records crown Athens as healthiest month
May in Athens set several notable records with 25 births and 12 deaths, six from Athens State Hospital, while crime and disorderly conduct arrests dropped. The city also collected over 7000 dollars in fines from alcohol offenses, marking its best month financially.
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Athens
Athens State Hospital
Mutiny Ends in Hankow After Wuchang Uprising
Mutinous troops in Wuchang Hupeh capital were placed under arrest after destroying property looting American property and killing scores. Order restored when 13 000 men received back pay and quiet returned to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hankow
China
Wuchang
Hupeh
End of Miner Strike at Hand
London reports a settlement expected from a referendum ordered by union executives today. Executives will submit latest colliery owners’ proposals to individual miners for acceptance or rejection.
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London
Ohio Man Named Prohibition Commissioner Candidate
The White House announced Major Roy Haynes of Hillsboro Ohio as a probable new prohibition commissioner. Secretary Mellon attended the White House conference where the decision was reportedly made with the President. R A Hayns of Hillsboro is also mentioned as a possibility with support from dry advocates.
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Washington
United Press
Roy Haynes
Hillsboro
Ohio
White House
Mellon
R. A. Hayns
Drys
Idaho Bans Cigarettes In Public Places
Utah reports a new anti cigarette law taking effect. The law forbids smoking in public spaces and bans sale or exchange of cigarettes, with tobacco store shelves cleared and newspapers free of cigarette ads.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Oklahoma flood threatens rail isolation in western state
Oklahoma City reports indicate the South Canadian river flood washed away more than a score of railroad and wagon bridges in western Oklahoma. The state’s rail lines in that region may be completely isolated as a result.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma
Crabb Sentenced in Post Office Robbery Case
Louis Crabb convicted of complicity in the East Fultonham post office robbery is sentenced to six months in Muskingum county jail by Federal Judge Sater.
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Columbus
Louis Crabb
East Fultonham
Muskingum County
Sater
Halian Seaplane Service Links Brindisi to Alexandria
Halian will operate a seaplane network carrying passengers and mail. The route connects Brindisi Corfu Crete Derna and Alexandria. The service marks a new air mail and passenger link across the Mediterranean.
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Halian
Brindisi
Corfu
Crete
Derna
Alexandria
Glass Day at Athens High School Class of 1920
Athens High School held its Class Day exercises at two o'clock on Thursday. Four hundred guests attended as seniors expressed thanks, heard Miss Charlotte Junod’s oration The Western Trend of Education and Miss Frances Mureh’s class prophecy.
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Athens High School
Athens
Harold Wise
Charlotte Junod
Frances Mureh
Jean Gist
Imes Stewart
Akron Youth Held for Murder in Viaduct Death
Otis Sircy 21, a carpenter helper, was held on first degree murder charges for the slaying of J. P. McGee, a viaduct construction engineer. He signed a confession admitting he struck McGee with a heavy club causing the foreman to fall 70 feet from the North Hill viaduct under construction.
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Akron
Otis Sircy
J. P. McGee
McGee
New North Hill
Fire origin mystery at 15 Park Place residence
A morning blaze at the old Alex Cochran house 15 Park Place damaged the structure beyond habitable. Suspected causes include rats gnawing or spontaneous combustion. Two families occupied the building and neighbors alerted fire services after central lines delayed._DAMAGE_ from water and fire estimated at 700 to 800 dollars.
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Alex Cochran
Park Place
Guy Edmundson
Frank Ferguson
Central
Pana Women Friends Rally Ends Campaign After Cash Shortfall
The Pana Illinois women’s club canceled their ten cents per hundred campaign amid a financial setback as funds for their effort ran low. The unusual drive faced criticism as it failed to raise expected revenue and strained treasury resources.
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Pana
Bonus Bill Renamed Soldiers adjusted compensation bill
Washington reports the soldiers bonus bill is dead while the renamed soldiers adjusted compensation bill remains viable and may soon become law. Senator McCumber, chairing the sub committee, urges adopting the new name, insisting it pays veterans for their service and sacrifices in the world war.
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Washington
McCumber
North Dakota
Army worms disrupt trains between Fredericton Junction and Harvey
An army of worms invaded the Wooded country between Fredericton Junction and Harvey. They crossed the railway line at St John’s New Brunswick causing many trains to stall. Engines were doubled on all trains and steam sprayed on rails to restore slow service.
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ST. John’s N. B
Frederickton Junction
Harvey
Steamer Bouboulina Lost After Mine Strike at Smyrnia
The Greek steamer Bouboulina of 1212 tons built in 1878 sank off Smyrnia after hitting a mine or rock while en route from Sumatra. 138 passengers and crew perished with only two survivors as an admiralty inquiry was expected.
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Athens
Smyrnia
Bouboulina
Sumatra
Government signals possible amnesty for Sinn Fein leaders
London June 10 United Press reports a government shift toward settling the Irish problem. It may grant pardons to Michael Collins Richard Mulcahy Richard Burgess and Aus tin Stack if needed, in a move aimed at facilitating Ulster and Sinn Fein cooperation on home rule and fiscal autonomy.
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Charles McCann
United Press
London
Michael Collins
Richard Mulcahy
Richard Burgess
Austin Stack
Sinn Fein
England
Collins
Sir J Craig
DeValera
Irish Republic
Ulster
Craig
Ireland
Death of Playmate Remains Trial Issue
A group of would be bank robbers fled in a large touring car toward Athens after blowing the safe at the Vinton Banking Company in Vinton Gallia County. Sheriff Parker received a call at 9 am reporting the fugitives headed for Athens around 7:30 am, with guards reacting to the blast when the safe exploded. The incident prompted an immediate alarm and pursuit.
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Athens
Herb Parker
Vinton Banking Company
Ton
Gallia County
Wellston
Vinton’ Am
Prosecutor Victim of Bomb Blast in New Philadelphia
County authorities investigate a dynamite bomb under the porch of Russell C. Bower the Tuscarawas County prosecutor. The blast occurred early with Bower his wife their baby and his father asleep. a threatening letter warned of his killing if Stephen Manos is convicted.
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New Philadelphia, CO
Russell C. Bower
Tuscara
Bowers
Dance Chauncey K. of P. Hall Saturday Night
Dance Chauncey K of P Hall Saturday night with Myers five piece orchestra. Admission Ladies quarter, gentlemen one dollar. June 11 event noted with prices and band.
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Chauncey K
P. Hall
Myer
Regular Sereno Lodge Meeting Friday Evening
Sereno Lodge No. 479 calls a regular meeting Friday at 7:30 PM. Work in the first degree led by N G MINNAMEYER and GEO.
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O. F
Sereno Lodge
Geo, Minnameyer
N. G
Aged Woman Escapes Fatal Burn At University Terrace
Chloe Stickney, 75, long-time resident of the Schaeffter family on University Terrace, nearly burned this morning when waste paper she was burning caught fire. Two nearby students Paul Shade and Sheldon Burtner, aided by Mrs. L. N. Huff, extinguished the flames and saved her, though she suffered severe burns to an arm and left hip.
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Chloe Stickney
Schaeffter
University Terrace
L. N. Huff
Four Brooklyn youths abandon trip to San Francisco for hunger
Four teenage slopers from Brooklyn aged about fourteen left home to walk to San Francisco with plans to marry. They reached Jersey City before hunger and sore feet halted their journey.
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New York
Brooklyn
San Francisco
Jersey City
Freighter Charlot Reaches Port After Iceberg Collision
The freighter Charlot, owned by the United States Shipping Board, made port at St Johns Newfoundland with decks awash and lifeboats ready after smashing her bow in a collision with an iceberg yesterday.
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ST. Johns
N. F
Charlot
United States Shipping Board
Aniceberg
Four Die in Wes ley Sparks Family Murder Case
A posse of fifty farmers hunted today for a man suspected in the killings of four members of the Wesley Sparks family near Louisa Kentucky. One family member was wounded. Moonshining is cited as the possible motive.
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Louisa
Wesley Sparks
Judge Frees Couple as Court Hears Sleep Talk Claim
In Chicago circuit court Mrs. Ethel Goldstein testified her husband kicked her in his sleep, describing the action as gentle. Judge Rush granted a divorce, ending the marriage.
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Chicago
Ethel Goldstein
Rush
Aviators Bet on Bottle of Champagne Breaks
Three seaplane pilots raced La France for a bottle of champagne in a $100 wager but the bottle broke before the prize could be claimed.
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New York
la France
New Dish Brush Offers Dual Sides for Scrubbing
A novel dish washing brush features fiber cords on one side for gentle cleaning and stiff bristles on the other for tough scrubbing. The dual-faced head aims to simplify kitchen chores by combining two tools in one.
Quoted Remarks Leave Denby Inquiry Private
A fragment quotes a figure refusing to reveal the Secretary Denby inquiry, stating intent to continue actions while keeping the query private and not making it public. The passage shows a withheld stance toward disclosure and ongoing proceedings.
Novel in the jewelry pisig watch charm unfolds to reveal three
A jewelry piece described as a watch charm that can unfold to display three tiny components and a mirror. The description emphasizes its novelty and compact design suitable for a wearable trinket.
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Tiny
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Meet Sunday
Joint memorial service noted for Sereno Lodge No 479 and Rebekah Lodge No 563. All Odd Fellows and Rebekahs are urged to assemble at the hall on Sunday at 1 oclock for a memorial program. Visiting and transient members invited. dues noted.
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Sereno
Nannie Allom Rebekah
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Panama Canal Map Promises Global Advantage
The Athens Messenger advertises a four color Panama Canal map created by the Geographical Society. It claims the canal will shorten paths for American manufacturers farmers and merchants by bringing Australia closer to England and bringing New York nearer to California. Print a coupon with two cents for a free copy mailed from Washington with Frederic J. Haskin as director.
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Amaller
Renee Chilland
New York
Califorate
Australia
England
Panama Canal
Vatloent Temgraphic Society
Prin
Panama
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