New Battle Over Farm Relief Fights Senate Today
Ohio College Men Go Wrong Least Often Prison Survey Shows. In Columbus on June 25 the prisons committee released a survey showing less than 2 percent of Ohio criminals have a college education, 13 percent attended high school, and 40 percent are illiterate. The report links education to crime patterns and notes offenses by educated versus uneducated inmates. It also details crime types, race composition, and imprisonment statuses, signaling forthcoming prisoner classification recommendations.
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Ohio
Columbus
O.R
Ohio Legislative Prisons Committee
McPherson to Address Public as Kidnap Fable Questioned
In Douglas Arizona on June 25 evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson prepared to speak to the public regarding her widely questioned claim of kidnapping and a Mexico captivity for ransom. Authorities there announced the desert search for the alleged hut and kidnapers had yielded nothing and they shifted the case to Los Angeles detectives. McPherson’s clothing worn when found was traced to purchases on American soil less than three weeks prior, contradicting her Mexico captivity tale.
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Douglas, Ariz
U.P
California
Aimee Semple McPherson
Mexico
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
Angelus Temple
Jim McDonald
Cochise County
Calumet and Arizona
New Bryce Canyon Region Terrains Captivate Readers
An illustrated tour recounts Bryce Canyon and Kaibab Forest as new scenic marvels reached by rail and trail. The article highlights Morée peneere-Ston Natio nal features and Cedar Breaks, inviting readers to read a booklet about this mysteri ous wonderland of America for potential visits or curiosity.
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America
Bryce Canyon
Kaibab Forest
Flaming Canyons
Apple Creek chosen for state feeble minded institution
The state board of control approves the Apple Creek site in Wayne county for a new facility for the feeble minded, conditionally on a reduced sale price. Price currently $282,623 with condemnation possible to lower cost, opposed by Green who backs the Freedom site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Sharpe
United Press
Columbus
State Board of Control Today
Apple Creek
Wayne County
State Welfare
John L. Harper
Harper
C. C. Crabbe
Joseph Tracy
Baker
H. M. Carpenter
Senate Finance Committee
Tracy
Citizens Advisory Committee
Green
Portage County
Freedom
Ravenna
Crabbe
Wilbur Beney
Coal oil can explodes burning Athens man
William Watkins about 30 of two miles west of Athens on the New Marshfield road suffered severe and likely fatal burns when a coal oil can exploded in his hands while he was preparing to start a fire. Dr. D H Biddle attended and feared for his life as flames spread over his body. Watkins lives with his mother Mrs Jess Watkins and had recently returned from the West for his health. He is not married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Watkins
Athens
New Marshfield
D. H. Biddle
Mr. Watkins
Jess Watkins
Farmer of Lodi Dies Suddenly
Ernest Butts, 72, a Lodi township farmer, was found dead in his bed yesterday morning. He had several years of heart trouble and leaves one son. Funeral at 10 o clock tomorrow at his sister Ellen P Lauer's home in Carseytown. burial in Chillicothe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Butts
Lodi
Ellen P. Lauer
Carseytown
Butts
Chillicothe
Wireless message from Europe trip reaches Hemlock family
Dr and Mrs R W Miller of Hemlock report their daughter Miss Authorine Miller a freshman at Onto University is with Ontario students on a European trip. A radiocast from mid ocean to New York then telegraphed to Athens confirms the party is well and enjoying good weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Miller
Hemlock
Authorine Miller
Europe
Cleveland Wife Murderer Dies by Electric Chair
Frank Liska an Austrian immigrant was executed at the Ohio State Penitentiary Columbus at 1 a.m. for the Cleveland murder of his wife last year. He paced his cell, kept silent, and the constant heel clicks unsettled fellow inmates as his death sentence was carried out.
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Ohio State Penitentiary
Columbus
United Press
Frank Liska
Cleveland
Liska
Mrs McPherson Says to Leave for Los Angeles Tonight
District Attorney Ryan and Detective Cline report Mrs McPherson plans to depart for Los Angeles where she has learned of two large receptions awaiting her. She has prepared to preach a sermon on Resurrection to her followers Sunday, and the evangelist appears fully recovered from prior illness.
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Ryan
Cline
Five Best Features Promised on WHAS and Other Stations
Radio schedule lists WHAS Louisville 400 7 30 p m CST H M S Pinafore program on WAHG Richmond Hill 316 8 p m EDT Edwin Stanley Seder organist WSB Atlanta 428 10 45 p m CST program for disabled war veterans CNRE Edmonton 517 8 30 p m MST winners of Musical festival WRVA Richmond 256 8 15 p m EST Kipling program
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WHAS
Louisville
HMS
Pinafore
WAHG
Richmond Hill
Edwin Stanley Seder
WSB
Atlanta
CNRE
Edmonton
WRVA
Richmond
Kipling
Seventeen Plains Women Form Voters League
Seventeen women of The Plains gathered at Mrs. Robert Graves home to form a Woman Voters league. Athens speakers S H Bing and Mrs. Daniel McGurk addressed the group, officers and committees were elected, and a July meeting at The Plains high school was planned.
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Chauncey
the Plains
Robert Graves
S. H. Bing
Daniel McGurk
Athens
Plains High
Radio Network Top Programs On Saturday Night
Saturday programs listed for WEAF New York WGR Buffalo WWJ Detroit WEEI Boston WFAA Dallas WIFI Philadelphia and WOC Davenport include Goldman Band concert WEEI Symphony Hall broadcast WFAA anniversary program and Sequi Centennial concert with scheduled start times and time zones across multiple stations and networks.
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WEAF
New York
WGR
Buffalo
WWJ
Detroit
Goldman
WEEI
Boston
Symphony Hall
WFAA
Dallas
WIFI
Philadelphia
WOC
Davenport
Central Standard—American Legion
Congress Ends In Success After Rain And Traffic Woes
Chicago reports a successful 28th international eucharistic congress with prayers at Mundelein. Despite a driving rain and a long departure of pilgrims, minor accidents injured about 100 as crowds moved to rail and road routes. Cardinals Bonzano Piffl Von Faulhaber Mundelein head to St Louis and Springfield for next week events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mundelein
Ill
Lake of St. Mary’s
Cardinal Bonzano
Congress
St. Louis
Patrick Cardinal O'Donnel
Ireland
Piffl
Austria
Cardinal von Faulhaber
Germany
Cardinal du Bois
Paris
Cardinal Mundelein
von Faulhaber
Springfield, Ill
Central Verein
Shawnee Youth Killed in Auto Accident
James Peyton 19 of Shawnee died in an automobile crash near Shawnee while returning from New Lexington. He was a nephew of Mrs. Thomas Gamwell of Glouster. Details were unavailable at press time and Mrs. Gamwell left for Shawnee.
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Glouster
James Peyton
Shawnee
Thomas Gamwell
New Lexington
Gamwell
Too Much Golf Kills Broker in Marathon Round
W Waldo Brown a 39 year old broker died after playing seventy two holes of golf in one day in Rochester He collapsed at the last hole of four straight rounds and died from blood clots on the heart and right leg Physicians say his athletic heart failed after the long day Brown had been taken to a hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
W. Waldo Brown
Brown
Three Girls Sprint Into Athens Before Storm Near Grosvenor
A Messenger reader reports three girls sprinting toward Athens ahead of a fast-approaching storm near Grosvenor, a moment of haste and relief before rain. The note also mentions motorists amused by a new asphalt patch at the foot of Weihr hill on East State Street.
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Grosvenor
Athens
F. W
Weihr Hill
East State Street
G. M
Illinois Congressman Fuller Dies After Surgery
Charles F. E. Fuller representative in Congress from the Twelfth Illinois district died at Mayo hospital Rochester Minnesota following an operation. He was reported to have passed away today bringing a sudden end to his congressional career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Solon
Belivedere
Ill
U.R
Charles FE. Fuller
Congress
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Five Polecats Seen At Elmwood Garage Sighting
Witness W. K. E. reports five polecats playing around W. A. Carpenter's garage near Elmwood Place. The observer saw them from a car and returned several times, finding the animals still at play and undisturbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A
Bill) Carpenter
Elmwood Place
W. KE. I
Bobby Jones Captures British Open Title at Royal Lytham
Bobby Jones won the British Open at Royal Lytham and St Annes with a record 391 strokes for 72 holes. Watrous finished second with 293, while Walter Hagen and George Von Elm tied for third with 295.
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ST. Annes ON the Sea
Eng
Bobby Jones
Royal Lytham
St Annes
Jones
T Watrous
Walter Hagen
George von Elm
Vigilantes Flog Rural Teacher in West Virginia Incident
Thompson Fields, alleged leader of a self styled vigilante group, faced charges for flogging James Johnson, a rural schoolteacher, and wounding Johnson's wife in Jenny's Creek Mingo County. The attackers in white robes abducted Johnson from his home and shot Mrs. Johnson, who may die, leaving a note calling out immorality. Fields, president of the Jenny Creek Mutual Protective Association, denies involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny’s Creek
Mingo County
W. Va
Thompson Fields
James Johnson
Johnson
Fields
Williamson
Jean
Jenny Creek Mutual Protective Association
Al Smith and Donahey Meet for First Time in Ohio
Governor Al Smith of New York met Ohio Governor Demohay for the first time in Columbus after a brief stop from Chicago. Smith appeared surprised when Donahey admitted he has never visited New York during their discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
al Smith
New York
Ohio
Chicago
Smith
Donahey
Women Drivers Praised In Washington Traffic Study
Washington tariff director N. O. Eldridge says women drivers are more careful and violate traffic laws less often than men.
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Washington
N. O. Eldridge
Glouster Vacation Bible Schools Proving Popular
Glouster reports strong turnout for daily vacation Bible school with 290 enrollments by Thursday. Ages 4 to 16 participate as Rev. F. E. Roberts Rev. D. A. Browning and a team of teachers supervise over two hours of study and wholesome recreation each morning.
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Glouster
F. E. Roberts
D. A. Browning
Ohio University Offers Corrective Gymnastics Extension Course
Under Professor C D Giauque the department of physical education at Ohio University runs a unique extension course in corrective gymnastics. Students must have a physician exam. results guide a personalized routine from about thirty movements with ten leaflets. The program targets general development and postural correction using scientifically based exercises.
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C. D. Giauque
Department of Physical Education
Ohio University
Giauque
Repairs On East State Street Gity Costs Noted
A small portion of East State street near Carpenter street was resurfaced with Amilesite asphalt at a total expenditure of 681.22. City service director G M Romine says the experiment used out of city funds but is assessed on the plan. The project ran 191 feet long by 30 feet wide with an average thickness of 1.5 inches and a per foot cost of 1.65 on each side.
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East State Street
Carpenter Street
G. M. Romine
Ohio Briefs Killed by Bolt
A bolt of lightning killed Byrone Sager, 30, a farmer, while he picked cherries on his farm near Baltimore in Lancaster County.
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Bolt Lancaster
Byrone Sager
Sager
Baltimore
Lake storm sweeps Newark causing boat damage
A night storm on Buckeye Lake ripped boats from moorings and shook cottages in Newark region. No injuries or major damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Buckeye Lake
Harm on fire destroys former governor home in Cincinnati
A fire partially destroyed the home of former Governor Judson Harmon in Cincinnati. The blaze started from a defective flue and no damage estimate is yet available.
Ohio gasoline dealers sell over sixty million gallons in May
Ohio gasoline dealers moved 63,050,415 gallons in May, per the state tax commission. Taxes collected on the sales totaled 1,261,008.30 dollars.
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Columbus
U.R— Ohio
State Tax Commission
Reinheimers Visit Albany Friends in June
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Reinheimer of Chicago visit sister Mrs. J. C. Blake and brother Mr. Elwood Chase and their spouses in Albany on June 25. The social gathering includes Mr. and Mrs. Blake and Mr. and Mrs. Chase as hosts.
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Albany
J. J. Reinheimer
Chicago
J. C. Blake
Elwood Chase
Honor student Joe Schwendeman wins Clark University scholarship
Joe Schwendeman, praised by Ohio University geography faculty, earns a Clark University scholarship for geographical sciences. He works eight hours daily at the Athenian restaurant while attending classes, aiming to complete about ninety-nine credit hours by summer’s end. He earned mostly A grades, is married, and has two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Schwendeman
Clark University
Ohio University
Schwendeman
Wets Spent Huge Sums in Primary Wheeler Declares
Washington June 25 Wayne B Wheeler general counsel of the Anti Saloon league testified before the Senate primary investigation committee that wets spent a large sum in the 3 million Pennsylvania primary. Reed offered to subpoena anyone Wheeler can name to reveal expenditures by any net organizations as the committee's funds run low and Reed seeks 40000 more for summer primary probes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Senate
Wets
Pennsylvania
James A. Reed
Drys
Reed
Wheeler
Action to recover on bonds in Knox Tire bankruptcy
Columbus June 25 W P Action to recover on the bonds of Paul M Ashbaugh defaulting trustee in bankruptcy of the Knox Tire and Rubber company Mt Vernon has been started here by Max H Gumble receiver for the concern Ashbaugh is under sentence to two years in the federal penitentiary at Atlanta He was convicted of embezzling more than 20000 of the concern s funds in his capacity as trustee in bankruptcy.
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Columbus
W.P
Paul M. Ashbaugh
Knox Tire and Rubber Company
Mt. Vernon
Max H. Gumble
Ashbaugh
Atlanta
Jewel Oil well hits oil in Green Township territory
Reports from the Jewel Oil company's well on the Pat Blair farm in Green township reveal a strong oil show. The well drilled into the sand shortly after reaching depth and began filling with oil, with fluid rising to 600 feet, signaling a potentially productive strike for stockholders in Logan Lancaster and Bremen.
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Logan
Jewel Oil Company
Pat Blair
Green Township
Jewel Company
Lancaster
Bremen
Defeat of McNary Bill Opens Way for Amendments and Tariff Talk
The senate farm bloc met to oppose pending farm bills and seek early adjournment after the Dawes McNary Haugen defeat. Substitutes proposed by administration urge Lenroot or Fess loan measures and aim to keep farmers indebted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNary
Julian Snyder
United Presse
Washington
Senate
Accret
Dawes- McNary-Haugen
Battle over farm relief looms as tariff cuts debated
Washington action stalls on Dawes McNar Haugen bill defeat shifts focus to farm aid amendments. Democrats push to cut tariffs while supporting Reed and Robinson backed measures. Lenroot and Fess farm loan proposals seek $150 million or $100 million in loans with or without security to blunt tariff reductionmoves.
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Washington
Haugen
Reed
Dembocrat
Missouri
Robinson
Arkansas
McNary bill defeated in Senate amid lengthy clash
Senate vote 45 to 39 defeats the McNary bill after a protracted contest. Western Southern coalition falters as Haugen substitute failed in House. Party split tight with 28 for and 24 against. six Democrats and a Farmer-Labor member opposed.
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Washington
McNary
Senate
Basters
House
Haugen
McNary m
Farmer-Labor
Greek man fatally shot during restaurant incident
In Zanesville on June 25 William Kazagef a 44 year old Greek man playing in a restaurant was shot suspectedly fatally when Frank Murphy fired at a rat a bullet passed through the floor struck Kazagef in the abdomen causing his injury authorities investigated the incident as a possible fatal shooting.
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Zanesville
William Kazagef
Frank Murphy
Kazagef
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