Butler Heads 6.0.P. Fightin Next Election
President Coolidge confirms William M. Butler of Massachusetts will chair the Republican national committee with C Bascom Slemp on an advisory campaign panel. Plans remain tentative as officials outline speeches to business groups on June 30 and the National Educational Association on July 4. Dawes and wife invited to the White House.
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George E. Duano
Washington
Coolidge
White House
William M. Butler
Massachusetts
Republican National Committee
C. Bascom Slemp
Butler
Slemp
National Committee
National Educational Association
Charles Dawes
Mrs. Dawes
Dam Washes Out at White's Mill Dam West of Athens
A section of the White's Mill dam near the northern riverbank collapsed Monday afternoon. The older cemented portion, strengthened four years ago by Mr. White, gave way after undermining at the base, creating an 85 to 40 foot gap. Repair work is planned to start Wednesday.
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Johnstown
White's Mill
Athens
White
Britain Needs More Robinson Crusoes and Buffalo Bills
Captain R W Campbell warns that Britain must recruit more adventurous youths to sustain the empire. He scolds mothers who keep boys at home and condemns long hair and economic fussiness as threats to national vigor amid unemployment and war fatigue.
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Britain
London
Great Britain
Robinson Crusoes
Buffalo Bills
R. W. Campbell
Jimmy
Johnny
Emayire
Captain Campbell
England
Labor Bureau
Port Dundas Canal
Three New Witnesses Testify in Lilly Murder Trial
In Ebensburg Pennsylvania on June 17 three new witnesses were called in the William Monehan murder case. Two of the witnesses are women from Lilly Pennsylvania, indicted on murder charges in the fighting between Lilly men and Ku Klux Klansmen during a Klan demonstration.
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Ebensburg
William Monehan
Lilly, Pa
Lilly
Mu Kinx
Evangelistic Meetings Draw Albany Congregation
Evangelistic services at the Albany Baptist church attract growing attendance and deep interest. Several additions have occurred and more people are showing commitment as the revival continues through the week.
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Albany
Albany Baptist Church
Rule on Bribes in Baltimore Prohibition Court
June 17 judge Williams of the peoples court ruled that checks paid to prohibition agents and other officials cannot be collected by law. Payment has been stopped at once.
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Baltimore
Williams
The
Peoples Court
Mayor punishes youths for tire theft in Athens court
Athens Mayor L A Koons fined three juveniles Clarence Dakey Donald Oxley and Clinton Thompson 50 plus costs after pleading guilty to stealing a tire from a car. Chief Parker arrested them on a tip and holds the tire tube and rim awaiting owner identification for return.
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Athens
L. A. Koons
Allfi
Clarence Dakey
Donald Oxley
Clinton Thompson
Parker
Escaped Prisoner Captured Near Plains
John Kaufman of The Plains, an escaped Dayton workhouse inmate since last March, was captured Tuesday noon by Sheriff McKinley and Deputy Cady between the lower and upper Plains after a tip to Athens officers. He had been sent from Magistrate Helwi's court for a flagrant non-support case and escaped days after arrival. He is held in the county jail awaiting workhouse instructions.
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John Kaufman
The
Plains
Dayton
McKinley
Cady
Lower
Upper Plains
Athens
Kaufman
Helwi
Track Flivver Through Wilds
Sheriff McKinley and Deputy Cady captured G F Flowers and Frank Yako of Parkersburg after pursuing a car driven in an intoxicated state near Carthage Gap. The chase ended when officers stopped the vehicle and arrested the two men, to be arraigned on intoxication charges.
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McKinley
Deputy Cady
G. F. Flowers
Frank Yako
Parkersburg
Carthage Gap
Athens
Carthage
Bcar
Dairy truck collision kills Turton in Lorain street crash
In Lorain Ohio on June 17 Stawell Turton aged 20 was killed and George Knox aged 18 seriously injured when a dairy truck driven by Turton collided with a street car. Turton was trapped beneath the vehicle.
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Lorain
Stawell Turton
George Knox
Turton
Child Fatally Injured by Auto Near Chauncey Ohio
Ruth Karns six years old was struck by a machine near her home in Chauncey Ohio Monday afternoon. Both legs broken and internal injuries reported as she was rushed to a hospital with little hope for recovery. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Hoyt Karns and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs E J Karns of Chauncey. The accident occurred about 5 pm and details were not received by relatives.
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Chauncey, O
Ruth Karns
Hobson
Hoyt Karns
Chauncey
E. J. Karns
Former Mariettan Ends Life in West Tulsa
Frank L. Bartlett, formerly president of the Beverley 611 company, shot himself at his Tulsa home. Despondency is believed to have caused the act. Bartlett, a Marietta, Ohio native, was married a year ago to Irma Irving of New York, who was with him at his death. She and two sons by a former wife survive in Washington, D. C.
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Tulsa
Okla
Frank L. Bartlett
Beverley 611 Company
Bartlett
Marietta
Ohio
Irma Irving
New York
Washington, D. C
Latvia grants 650 year peat concession for gas plan
The Latvian government awarded a 650 year concession to a company to exploit peat deposits for gas production. The deal grants long term rights to extract peat and use it as a fuel source, signaling a major energy project with potential environmental and economic impact.
Baby Caught in Tight Immigration Net Faces Deportation
Four month old baby born to Agnes Cullumbine in Yorkshire is blocked from joining father in Youngstown Ohio as immigration rules deem him a British alien. A Washington appeal ordered release, but broader quota rulings threaten many aboard the Dante Alighieri with deportation and renewed red tape. The Gottlieb decision limiting entry for wives and children of aliens already here has been reversed by the Supreme Court.
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New York
Yorkshire
England
Agnes Cullumbine
Youngstown
Ellis Island
Washington
White
Broadway
Culllumbine
Dante Alighieri
Gottlie
Supreme Court
Abandonment of Two Troy Township Schools Approved
Coolville Ohio June 17 Two Troy township schools will be closed for the next year after a board vote. Sand Hill pupils will ride to Coolville and Harmony Hill students will join Torch. County Superintendent H R McVay attended and approved the action. New teachers were elected for several schools, with Hockingport to have one teacher next year.
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Coolville
Troy Township
Harmony Hill
Torch
FE. W. Cole
Bethel Ridge
Guy Decoy
Hockingport
Carrol Stout
Huckleberry
Jennie Loeffler
Gladys Lee
Margaret Conk
Tragedies Hint At Wider Quota Passages Next Month
The article warns tragedies will increase with new quotas next month as many seek passage on boats due July 1. Immigration officials predict more deportations and separations like the Dantes case, while some babies may fare worse than the Cullumbine boy.
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Dantes
Mentha Pepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief
A vintage pitch touts Mentha Pepsin as a cure for indigestion gastritis dyspepsia and stomach troubles acute or chronic It claims quick action and a money back guarantee via McKee Drug Co or any reputable druggist and urges customers to request Dave's Mentha Pepsin noting no equal product.
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Mentha Pepsin
McKee Drug Co
Dave
Nelson defends insurgent group’s record in Congress
Representative John M. Nelson of Wisconsin, leader of the Insurgent bloc with balance of power, defended the Sixty-eighth Congress in a statement from Washington noting the body’s record as resisting forces of evil and fighting for what he called a purge of special privileges.
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Washington
John M. Nelson
Wisconsin
Congress
Woman official in Huff at Wheeler
Washington June 17. A sharp clash between Senator Burton K Wheeler of Montana and Mrs Mabel Walker Willebrandt assistant attorney general in charge of prohibition enforcement enlivened a session of the Wheeler Brookhart Investigating committee Wheeler charged that various government agencies were kicking prohibition enforcement around as a football while Mrs Willebrandt testified for the department of justice.
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Washington
Burton Kk. Wheeler
Montana
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Wheeler-Brookhart
Willebrandt
Department of Justice
Wheeler
Kenyon College Centennial Exercises Held in Gambier
Cables of congratulation from General Lionel R. Kenyon and Sir Frederic Kenyon were read at Kenyon College centennial exercises in Gambier. Bishop William A. Leonard presided and introduced Lord Lloyd Tyreel Kenyon, Professor Herbert D. Foster, and Bishop William T. Manning.
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Gambier,o
Lionel R. Kenyon
Indiana
Frederic Kenyon
British Museum
Kenyon College
William A. Leonard
Ohio
Lloyd Tyreel Kenyon
Herbert D. Foster
Dartmouth College
William T. Manning
New York
Bandits Hold Up Coal Company Payroll, Escape With $28000
Police from counties across southern Pennsylvania search for five robbers who halted the Russell Coal Co. payroll at Clymer PA. The cash, $28000, belonged to Alexander Caldwell the paymaster. The heist occurred during the semi monthly payroll delivery.
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Punxsutawney Vpa
Pennsylvania
Alexander Caldwell
Russell Coal Co
Clymer
Ohio Oil Co Drops Wooster Oil Price
The Ohio Oil Co cut Wooster oil price by 16 cents per barrel. The new quotation stands at $2.00 a barrel.
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Ohio Oil Co
Wooster Oil
Four-Legged Chicken Exhibit at local farm
A chicken with two extra legs is shown by farmer George Peterson near Sheffield. The additional limbs are behind the normal legs and offer little value for locomotion according to observers.
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Sheffield
George Peterson
Tonic Advice From Mrs Lewis Endorses Dr Pierce Product
Mrs Blanche A Lewis of Warren Ohio endorses Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic and builder after influenza. She notes it aided her recovery and recommends it for post illness strength. The product is sold as tablets or liquid by druggists or via Dr Pierce's Invalids' Hotel Buffalo NY for a trial bottle and free medical advice.
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Warren
Ohio
When the bob fad meets small town humor
In a midwestern town a barber posts I won't stand for no hysterics. The piece argues women must choose a bob that fits their face and personality, warns against night disarray, and suggests a Gainsborough net to preserve coiffure and cut hairdressing costs.
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Gainsborough
Paris
Boy Burned Alive In Family Home Fire
In Charleston West Virginia on June 11 Henry Ehman 18, son of prominent farmer Henry Ehman, died after returning to a blazing house to fetch a wrap for his mother. The home burned and the boy’s charred body was found hours later.
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Charleston
Henry Ehman
Ehman
Marksmen Ready Cedar Point Trap Shoot
About 200 professional and amateur trap shooters from across the United States gathered at Cedar Point for the 25th annual Indian Shooting Association tournament. The first matches were scheduled for this afternoon as competitors arrived to vie for the title.
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Cedar Point
United States
Indian Shooting Association
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