City Welcomes Vets At Ohio War Veterans Convention
The four day United Spanish American War Veterans gathering in Athens Ohio includes traffic restrictions and parking bans on Court and Union Streets. Delegates receive transportation and housing via local services while decorations and tents go up. A Maine survivor and a memorial program highlight Tuesday’s parade and campus events at Ohio University Alumni Memorial Auditorium.
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Court Street
Union Street
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Wandworth
Athens
Fred Williams
American Legion
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Maine
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Ohio University Alumni Memorial Auditorium
State Department
Fairgrounds
National Guard
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Parachute Jumps by Capt Leboeuf at Athens Encampment
Parachute demonstrations by Capt Joseph Leboeuf, U S Army aviation, arrive at Rewhlind Field ahead of a Spanish American War era veterans encampment in Athens. Jumps from 2560 feet planned daily at 1 pm with welcome addresses by Mayor Woodworth and Dr Bryan. Activities include sightsees, reunion, picnic, band concert, and military ball. Hoover and wife go fishing at Virginia camp.
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Rewhlind Field
Athens
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FE. C. Woodworth
E. BR. Bryan
Ohio University
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Fair Grounds
Three Alienists Appointed To Examine Snook In Court
A historic note reports that three alienists are appointed to examine Snook as the defendant vows to throw himself on the mercy of the court. The passage also mentions a fashionable pup, Pauline Blair, and a garbled scene of Parisian fashion influencing New York.
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Ara Speke
Chis Pines
Paris
New York
Pauline Blair
Ford and Son Flash Powder Explosion Near Pier
A June explosion of flash powder near a pier injured ten people including Ford and his son Deel. A photographer’s flashlight ignited powder in a glass container, shattering glass and sending shards toward bystanders. those farther away escaped harm while several were hurt by the blast. The Cunamat liner Perengaria reportedly had passengers ashore. witnesses described a sudden roar and a cloud of fragments.
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Sehuts
Indictment of First Degree Murder Hints Snook Case
A fragment from a late era column reports an indictment charging first degree murder for Snook amid expected tests by alienists to counter a possible insanity plea. The piece notes the arraignment looming, debates over defenses, and mentions Miss Hia’s estate and related probate actions. It also includes unrelated features on President Hoover and education funding.
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Wiliam H. Pritchard
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Muriel V Chism
Miss Hia
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Jobo Chiister
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Rum Smuggling Across Border Sparks High Level Alarm
Washington reports extensive liquor smuggling from Canada into the United States, described as a direct challenge to government policy. Assistant Treasury Secretary Seymour Lowman emphasizes that defiance, not volume, drives the anti smuggling drive in the Detroit area. He notes most liquor consumed is imported from Canada but illicit internal production is far larger.
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United States
Treasury
Seymour Lowman
Detroit
Canada
Lowman
Expectant Mother Killed by Husband in Grove City
Mrs Eva Wilkins eight children mother to be ninth baby was shot in the doorway by her husband Fred a laborer today as she waited for a doctor. Wilkins deranged by the loss of an eye and failing sight then fired the shotgun and will probably die.
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U.P
Eva Wilkins
Fred
Cooler Weather for Late Part of Week
Weather outlook for June 24 to 29 notes Ohio Valley mostly fair with showers on Tuesday or Wednesday. Temperatures near normal early in the period, then cooler later, as projected by forecasters.
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Washington
U.R
Ohio Valley
Professor Held on Serious Charge
An article reports a professor being arrested on a serious charge amid unclear details. The text mentions fellow individuals including Mrs Mix and a threatened breakup, with references to a contest and disruptions on campus.
Perry County Man Is Ordered Freed
A Perry County man was granted freedom after a writ of habeas corpus petition challenged previous confinement. The court ordered his release, citing improprieties in the detention and asserting his rights to due process.
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Perry
Sonny Bay Quits Stage Until Older Controversy Rises
Fragmentary copy reports Sonny Bay stepping back from performances amid theater managers and patrons debate. Names like Katz and Platt appear with references to Tar Vielition and Dav ry's nets, suggesting a local stage issue involving permitting appearances.
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Tian Platt
Uptown
Frank Thrae
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Eelow
Oeasts
Colombe: Rreiff Plunges Into Ditch Near Jackson Mich
An unspecified vehicle or incident in Colombe Rreiff's vicinity near Jackson Michigan led to a ditch plunge. Dern advised authorities on scene.
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Jackson
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Monroe Defendent Fined For Corfession Et Egal Possession
June 22 in New Lexington Judge J D Duvia fined William Manrac of Santa Toy one hundred dollars plus costs for his confession and illegal possession of lider.
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New Lexington
William Manrac
Santa Toy
J.D. Duvia
Lider
Mayor Woodworth Welcomes Visitors for Vets Convention
Athens hosts the thirtieth annual convention of United Spanish War Veterans Department of Ohio. Mayor Woodworth extends warm hospitality to comrades auxiliaries and visitors from across Ohio and neighboring states. The city promises generous hospitality and a memorable stay for all attendees.
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United Spanish War Veterans
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Spain
Cuba
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Lutheran Church Split Over Prohibition Laws
A Missouri speaker argues the Lutheran Church is only partly supportive of Prohibition, citing biblical guidance. Dr Wee Kuli of Overcrest College condemns police shootings of protestors and urges lawful enforcement without excess. He says the church is about 70 percent in sympathy with prohibitions but stresses orderly policy and safety.
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Wee Kuli
Wbvercrest Conretin College
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Kolin Toht
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Lutheran Church
Intrepid Aviator Hangs to Repair Landing Gear
In Fort Morte, Canadune, a Hartford aviator named Dixon hung by his feet for nearly two hours from a stranded biplane to repair a disabled landing gear rope and gear. Amid buffeting winds, he stripped to the waist and jerry-rigged the broken strut before rejoining his three passengers and returning the craft to safe flight.
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Carl A. Dson
Thartford
Aieptene Taday
Fimantic
Fogwen
Reyes
Dhe
Andy
Dixon
Phainard
Jehutes
Henry Day Sent to Jail in Jury Case
Washington dispatch reports Henry Mason Diary, associate of Harry Sinclair, jailed for contempt related to the Sinclair jury-shadowing case. Sinclair already serving three months, with a six month term for the related call. sentences run concurrently, no time off for good behavior, release expected around December 20. Burns of the Wild Viking agency to pay a $1,904 fine as court attaches act.
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Jnne
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Sinclair
Sentenes
Senate
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W. Sherman Burns
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Jackson Man Held On Murder Charge
Jackson, June 22. John Wallace, 61, will face trial Monday in Jackson County Common Pleas Court as the slayer of Marion Harper, 80, near Byer last February. Indicted for murder, Wallace pleaded not guilty and was released on a $4,000 bond. In a confession to Detective Joseph D. Cleary of Columbus, Wallace said he struck Harper over the head with a piece of wood after Harper insisted he drink with him.
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John Wallace
Jackson County Common Fleas Court
Marion Harper
Byer
Wallace
Joseph D. Cleary
Columbus
Harper
Continent Flight and Return Aims 48-Hour New York Trip
Lee Schoenhair departed Los Angeles in the airplane Silver Town to fly to New York and back within 48 hours. He carried 495 gallons of fuel, planning a start last night, but his plane was damaged when attendants at Metropolitan Feld taxied it into another craft.
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UPR
Lee Schoenhair
Silvertown
New York
Schoenhair
Metropolitan
Feld
Brookhart Promotes New Form For A Bounty Plan
Washington June 22 Senator Brookhart Republican Iowa proposed a new term for the bounty plan. He announced the Sone fide Independiente backed by 49 would halt the plan to steer profits, arguing the federal farm board would push to consolidate farming power away from middlemen and grant corporations control over farmers. He said Progressives have enough leverage to pass the reform, claiming it would serve farm production and reduce costs while preserving farmers’ share.
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U.F
Wreakhart
Republean
Towa
Faem Board
Aliza Tun
Seid Py Ak
Hoover Will Stay In Washington Through Summer Heat
President Hoover plans to remain at the White House during the congressional recess despite a sweltering summer. He has no vacation plans beyond end of week fishing trips to Maryland and Virginia. Major tasks include the Federal Farm Board and naval reduction talks with Great Britain, with Boulder Dam power development next in line. Congress will return for a special session, then recess for autumn work. the President intends to address the nation in December.
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Mrs Bender appeals will decision over William Bateman will
Mrs Huth M Bender of Zanesville appeals to the State Supreme Court after Muskingum County courts refused to break the will of William Bateman. The estate valued around 1 750 000 has spurred a battle between Bender and her brother Frederick Bateman. The case centers on questions of undue influence and validity of the will with substantial religious family tensions noted. An information bureau booklet on religious questions is offered for readers.
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Huth M. Bender
Zanesville
State Supreme Court
Muskingum County
William Bateman
Washington Information Bureau
Meese Named Principal for Somerset High School
Kee se selected new Lexington June 22 Herbert B Meese Groveport graduate of Ohio State University selected as principal of Somerset High School He will assist in teaching science and coach athletics at the school.
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Herbert B. Meese
Groveport
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Ohio State University
Somerset
Salinas Divorced: Not Contested in Closed Proceedings
In Salinas California on June 22 an uncontested divorce was granted to Lenora S. Steffens from Joseph Lincoln Steffens. The couple’s marital tensions were aired in magazines where Lenora Steffens writing as Ella Winters alleged abuse and jealousy.
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Lenora S. Steffens
Joseph Lincoln Steffens
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Ella Winters
Neverlat
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