Seizure of Baltic Liquor Sparks U S Customs Action
White Star liner Baltic anchored near Manhattan with 756 bottles lager and ale 395 whisky 119 wine 38 liqueur aboard. Customs officials halted access to its liquor store awaiting Treasury guidance after a Volstead Act issue and potential arrest of Captain Robberts.
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Y York
Treasury Department
U. S
Esson
White Star Steamship
Derengaria
Wis
Jier
Robberts
West Twentieth Street
Washington
J W Nixon Shot and Killed in Florida Home
Nelsonville dispatch reports J W Nixon formerly of Myers Crossing was shot dead at a Greenville Florida residence likely by his wife. Mrs Sarah Nixon, mother of the victim, is at Myers Crossing and seeks answers as arrangements follow for the family’s arrival with further word expected Friday. Nixon had worked with a collection agency after leaving home years ago and had married in Greentiled Florida. Brothers and sisters named include Il Nixon Fred Nixon and ph Nixon with Cora Palmer and Bertha Nixon among others.
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Nelsonville
Notl
J. W. Nixon
Myers Crossing
Nixon
Greentiled
Florida
Il’. Nixon
Fred Nixon
Ph Nixon
Cora
Jabeth Palmer
Pomeroy
Bertha Nixon
Habeas Corpus Sought in Murder Case Tie Up
Chicago June 22 release on writ of habeas corpus for Fred Campson the sea masquerader husband Frank Carrick and Marie Clark held as peers in the murder of Richard Nessner was requested in court to the fifth since their arrest. Their attorney Mrs Karl Deer wife of a judge hanged here last year filed the motion after arrest.
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Chicago
Fred Cmapson
Frank Carrick
Marie Clark
Richard ‘Essner
Karl Deer
Tragic Collision Wrecks Car Driver Near Columbus
Clar Gan, 25, is fatally injured after his truck hit by an interurban on the Seton Track south of Columbus. He was rushed to Mercy hospital with injuries as the crossing stalled, the vehicle demolished at Reeation crossing.
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Lumbus
Clargan
Ree‘ation
Thompson 15 Till Silent Thompson 15 Till Silent
Chicago police press on with the Tesmer murder case as Fred Thompson denies knowledge of the killing and Frank Carrick remains hospitalized after a breakdown. Thompson, living with Carrick as a wife for 14 years, faces intensified scrutiny while Marie Clark is pursued as a key figure in the triangle.
Athens group to meet after dinner at Windsor Tea Room
The Athens Council 262 of the United Commercial Travelers of America holds its monthly meeting Friday after 6:30 PM with a membership of about 85 in Athens. A reception for members and wives follows in Red Men’s hall. Fred Lee Tom will sing and other music is planned. around 60 are expected at the banquet.
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Athens
France Resists Army Reduction Until Pact Pledges
Paris reports France will not cut military strength without outside help pledges. Officials say Paris answered the League disarmament questionnaire by demanding mutual aid commitments from League members to assist France against German aggression. France has alliances with Poland and Belgium and seeks formal recognition of existing treaties as the basis for a broader pact.
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Paris
France
Germany
League
Poland
Belgium
Daughter of Red General Brusiloff Executed in Moscow
June dispatch reports Mme. Brust off, daughter of General Brusiloff, a commander of the Red army, executed in Moscow for concealing church treasures. She refused a pardon citing mercy from executioners of the Russian people. General Brusiloff, once czarist, aligned with the Soviets.
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London
Mme. Brustoff
Brusiloff
Red
Moscow
Evening News
Dentists from Athens attend Rehwinke Dental meeting
Twenty five dentists from Athens and nearby cities attended the quarterly Rehwinke Dental Society meeting. Delegates from Washington C H Chillicothe Leesbore Dertmouth Glouster Wilmington Nelsonville Logan Mc Arthur Middleport Circlehill and Greenville toured sights before an evening dinner at Chamber of Commerce rooms. Dr G H Williamson opened with a paper on the practice of dentistry and clinic on Castings was presented by Dr G T Ratner, with Dr Ham of Chillicothe interpreting X rays.
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Rehwinke Dental Society
Washington
C. H. Chillicothe Leesbore
Dertmouth
Glouster
Wilmington
Nelsonville
Logan
McArthur
Middleport Circlehill
Greenville
Ohio
Chamber of Commerce
G. H. Williamson
G.T. Ratner
Ham
Chillicothe
Juvenile Court to Hear Speeding Cases in Mansfield
Mansfield police report several speeding cases where drivers claimed to be under 18. Police Chief McClure said cases will be turned over to juvenile authorities in the future, delaying hearings.
State crop survey warns of late corn and short yields
Columbus report by State Director of Agriculture Truax after surveying the state notes corn will be late and likely below normal unless conditions improve. Hay is expected heavier than usual while oats and wheat will also fall short.
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Columbus
Truax
Heat Wave Eases as New York Sees Cooling Breezes
New York reports 21 dead and over 190 prostrated from a heat wave. Relief arrives as cooling air from the St Lawrence valley lowers temperatures to about 80 degrees in the morning. Many seek beaches and parks for relief while others rest along the East River under the bridges.
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New York
St. Lawrence Valley
East River
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Seizure Ordered On Baltic at New York Port
Treasury orders customs officials to break seals and seize all beverage liquor aboard the steamship Baltic which arrived in New York this morning from unknown destination.
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Washington
New York
Treasury Department
Baltic
Unwelcome visitor robs Elyria home of jewelry and clothes
In Elyria, J D Van Koeurin reports a burglar entered via a back window while the family was away. The intruder made himself at home, bathed, shaved, wore new clothes, and ate a meal. He fled with three new suits and the family jewelry including a wedding ring, with the homeowner hoping for a warm reception upon his return.
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J.D. van Koeurin
Elyria
van Keurin
One in a Hundred Bootleggers Probed in U S
New York June 22 One out of every 110 persons in the United States is a bootlegger Palmer Canfield prohibition chief for New York State says 92 percent of so called bonded liquor is redistilled poison Less than 10 percent of smuggled liquor is foreign made Canfield urges raids and chemical analysis to curb the trade saying one million bootleggers exist in the nation and the business grows rapidly
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New York
United States
Main Street
Broadway
Palmer Canfield
Prohibition
New York State
Union
Canfield
New York Health Department
Health Department
Sahara
Ohio Bar Association to Convene at Cedar Point Jurisdiction
The forty fourth annual Ohio State Bar meeting at Cedar Point July 10 11 and 12 will feature Chief Justice Floyd F E Thompson of Illinois and Attorney Job E M Hedges of New York City. A major proposal will seek to make the current judicial election system effectively one party in fact as well as in name.
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Columbus
Ohio State Bar Association
Cedar Point
Floyd FE. Thompson
Supreme Court of Ilinoiss
Job EE. Hedges
New York City
Robert C. Mason
Ohio Bar
Old Labor Leader Smillie Wins Morpeth Byelection
Robert Smillie, veteran British labor leader, is elected to the house of commons in Morpeth after seven tries. He wins by 6955 votes, strengthening Labour as the official opposition to the government in the Commons.
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London
Robert Smillie
House of Commons
Morpeth
Smillie
Labor Party In Commons
Alcohol Cleans White Kid Gloves Without After Odor
A brief report notes that alcohol cleans white kid gloves effectively with no unpleasant after odor. The item highlights ease of use and result, emphasizing cleanliness and odor absence.
Harding Seeks Harmony on World Court Tour
President Harding travels west insisting he has strengthened support for the world court while offering concessions to opponents. He frames joining the court within party pledges and plans later speeches focused on transportation taxation and law enforcement. He proceeds to Kansas City for a railroad policy address.
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Tam
Tom
White House
St. Louis
League
Hardingg
San Diego
Kansas City
Harding
Officers Elected At State Sunday School Convention
Newark Ohio June 22 Officers were elected for the state Sunday school convention in session here The new president is Dr W G Clippiner of Otterbein University Weserville Vice presidents include E C Eickenberry Rev Timothy Lehman Dr K E W Thornton Will G Kerr Old Mansfield Andrew S Michell secretary A T Arnold treasurer John P Aiken recording secretary Wilson A Holmes and a slate of executive committee members with terms expiring 1926 including Co F Strecker Rev C W Atwater H E Simms W H Schaus Mrs F S Bullock G A Cassell E H Root Dr Franklin McEfresh J Mason Prugh Harry C Gast and Mrs John L Graham
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Newark
G. W. Clippinger
van Wert
Ohio
Christian Endeavor Society
Otterbein University
Westerville
Palestine
W. G. Clippiner
E. C. Eickenberry
Camden
Timothy Lehman
Columbus
KE. W. Thornton
Cincinnati
Will G. Kerrold
Mansfield
Andrew
Michell
A. T. Arnold
John P. Aiken
Bellefontaine
Wilson A. Holmes
Granville
F. Strecker
Marietta
C. W. Atwater
H. E. Simms
Piqua
W H. Schaus
Springfield
F. S. Bullock
Dayton
G A. Cassell
Ashland
E. H. Root
Medina
Franklin McEfresh
J. Mason Prugh
Harry C. Gast
Napoleon
John L. Graham
Lancaster
F Ward Smith Dies in Chatfield at 68
F ward Smith 68 a contractor died of heart failure in Chatfield after collapsing in his home. A neighbor boy heard cries and alerted others. when they entered they found him dead. He was a widower living alone.
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Chatfield
Apricots Arrive for Mrs Zimmerman from Bakersfield Parents
Mrs. R. F. Zimmerman of Richland Avenue received several boxes of apricots from her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Seaton of Bakersfield California.
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R. F. Zimmerman
Richland Avenue
J. P. Seaton
Bakersfield
Cal
McVay elected Athens County schools head at $8700
Herbert R. McVay, longtime educator, was elected county superintendent of Athens county schools at a salary of 8700 dollars per year by the Athens county board of education. He succeeds Guy Dinsmoore, who will surrender the office August 1, 1923, after a career in multiple districts and Ohio universities.
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Marion
Athens County
Vermillion
Merwin Bryce
Lucy B. Evans
McVay
Athens
Alexander Township
Ohio University
Guy Dinsmoore
Athens County Schools
Sheriff asked to aid Klan initiation traffic control
Columbus Ohio June 22 Officials of the local Ku Klux Klan asked Sheriff Holycross to assist in directing auto traffic at their next initiation ceremony to be held Monday evening at Spring Lake four miles east of Columbus. The sheriff plans to hire a score or more deputies to manage expected congestion.
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Columbus
Ku Klux Klan
Holycross
Hell
Spring Lake
Mount Etna Eruption Slows After Fury Fells Power
Rome June 22 Mount Etna's eruption waned with a small lava trickle six yards an hour. Army flyers said lava issued from only some fissures. agricultural losses estimated at 10 million dollars. King Victor Emmanuel inspected and said the disaster less dire than feared as evacuees could depart safely. Troops struggle to keep peasants from returning to evacuated villages.
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Rome
Mount Etna
Victor Emanuel
Canton man sentenced to six months in workhouse
Ed J. Markling of Canton was sentenced by Judge Paul J. Jones in Cleveland to six months in Warrenville workhouse and fined 500 dollars.
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Cleveland, O
Ed J. Markling
Canton
Warrensville
Paul J. Jones
Forpen Lifer Defies Police in Escanaba Swamp Showdown
In Michigan near Maple Ridge escaped Marinette prison lifer George Natches continues to fire on riflemen as a large posse closes in. One deputy is dead and another wounded. Natches wields a revolver taken from a guard. Fellow escapee George Bilochas has been recaptured.
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Maple Ridge
George Natches
Marinette
Natches
Marquette
Frank Curran
J. C. Clegghorn
Leutenant
George Bilochas
Natcehas
Posse
Natchas
Traffic rules posted on streets by Athens police
Constant warnings of new traffic regulations are shown on yellow cards along Athens streets. The rules require vehicles to park parallel to the curb for no more than 45 minutes between 8:09 A M and 4:00 P M from the Post Office on Washington street to Court and Carpenter street. Police report easy enforcement and cards will serve as reminders to avoid arrests.
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Athens
Washington Street
Court
Carpenter Street
P T A Meeting Date Shifts to June 26
The Parent-Teachers association at The Plains announces a change from June 27 to June 26 for its upcoming meeting. The adjustment affects all members and related schedules.
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the Plains
Parent-Teachers Association
Ohio University summer school enrollment tops 1500
Registration closes with about 1500 students meeting entrance requirements at Ohio University summer school in Athens. The nine week term will host students from every county, aided by a strengthened education faculty including instructors from William Jewell, Iowa, Marietta, Wayne, Greenley, Cincinnati and Franklin.
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Ohio State
Miami
Ohio State University
Athens
State Department of Education
College of Education
Bryan
Coons
William Jewell Colelege
Cockings
University of Iowa
B. ©. Skinner
Marietta
Beeche el
State Normal School
Wayne, Neb
Hogan
State Teachers’ College
Greenly, Col
Graham
Cincinnati Public Schools
Wheatcraft
Franklin College
Indiana
Power Boat Explodes Off Fenwick Light
In Saybrook Connecticut on June 22 the gasoline powered boat burned to the water’s edge off Fenwick light. Spectators reported the crew was rescued by another nearby power craft and taken toward New London. Dr. J Ayer of the yacht Shadow witnessed the explosion and located wreckage but could not identify the craft or how many passengers were aboard.
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Saybrook
Conn
Fenwick Light
New London
Enwick
J. Ayer
Shadow
Ayer
Daybrook
Memorial Services for Stewart Lodge No 753
The annual memorial services of Stewart lodge No. 753 Kh O F will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock at the Methodist church in Stewart. A large attendance is expected.
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Stewart Lodge No. 753
Methodist Church
Stewart
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