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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1923
Page
1
Four Investigations Opened In Brooklyn Elevated Train Crash
New York June 26 Four probes seek criminal and civil blame for yesterday’s fatal Brooklyn elevated train wreck that killed seven and wounded 71. Mayor Hylan, District Attorney Dodd, the Public Service Commission, and the transit company all conduct inquiries while the death toll may rise and 45 remain in hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
John F. Hylan
Charles Dodd
Public Service Commission
Hylan
Tragic death of Pomeroy police chief in boat car crash
Henry Ohlinger 33, Pomeroy police chief, and Ransom Fish 37, Salisbury township justice of the peace, died when their Dodge left a steep curve near Four Mile Creek and plunged into a 12 foot ditch. Both men, unmarried and Knights of Pythias members, were killed instantly. Authorities from Athens county investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Hartley Pomeroy
Henry Ohinger
Pomeroy
Ransom EL. Fish
Salisbury Township
Coolville
Gray Hill
Ray Gordon
Finsterwald
Tay
Guy King
Gordon
Fish
Ohlinger
Athens County
Saunders
H. C
Woman rider wins hearts at Delaware Gap hill climb
Jennies M. Forrie faced denial as she was barred from the motorcycle hill climb at Delaware Gap Iowa for being a woman. She nonetheless rode her bike up the hill at a speed that astonished the male competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennies
M. Forrie
Delaware Gap
Veteran Booze Maker Caught Faces Multiple Offenses
Henry Heining, 89, of Buchtel, charged with possessing apparatus for liquor production and non support, plus a third whiskey offense. Authorities suspended a third-offense trial due to age. he awaits trial on the possession charge. George Mundy of Nelsonville faced charges of child non support and leaving his partner pregnant. further action pending after police review. George Bean of Lancaster Street fined $100 for possession of wine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysistrate Heiwig
Henry Heining
Buchtel
Nash
Heining
Athens
Henning
Hel Wit
George Mundy
Nelsonville
Nellie Mundy
Mundry
Cers Nash and
Jenkins
Murn Bean
Lancaster Street
Bean
Dedication of Peace Memorial Focal Point of G A R Encampment
In Columbus Ohio the annual G A R encampment centers on the Peace Memorial monument dedication in the state house yard with a parade of patriotic groups. A Civil War pageant called Memories will be staged on the state house steps tonight as about 2 000 veterans complete registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Peace Memorial
State House Yard
State House
Nebraska Rancher Seeks Wife Via Mayor’s Help
A Nebraska rancher writes Mayor Thomas of Columbus asking assistance in finding a wife. The 35 year old man, described as dark, prefers blond or red haired women and asks for contact through Roy Moore in Cady, Nebraska, hoping to “bring results.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Thomas
Columbus
J. S. Pryor
Roy Moore
Cady
Neb
Government to Press Half-Measure on Rum Runner Seizures
Treasury and Prohibition officials weigh actions against ships carrying liquor into American waters under seal for consumption outside the three mile limit. Haynes plans to seize only bottled cargoes aboard homeward trips to avoid international friction, while vessels and commanders may go unseized. Legal advisers say indictments may be the only full enforcement path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Reynolds
Washington
United States
Treasury Department
Haynes
Treasury
Prohibition
Customs
Telephone Girls of New England Strike Over Wages
Five New England states see a 7 hour workday strike starting at 7 am with 5,560 to 6,000 operators on picket lines led by Miss Julia S. O Connor. Boston hosts the action as rival unions clash over leadership and mass walkout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
New England
Julia S. O’connor
Maine
Vermont
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Telephone Company
Annty Molloy
O'Connor
Miss O'Connor
Molloy
Miss Molloy
International ‘Union of Telephone Girls
Family row ends with disorderly conduct arrest
In Brookside Ohio Rudy Horn a miner fought with his sister over access to their mother's will and her share of the family home. John Hose a nephew defended his uncle and was struck on the head with a stone during the ensuing clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookside
Rudy Horn
John Hose
Burial of Elyria’s Pioneer Porter Marks First Death
A century ago Nathan Porter became the first person buried in Elyria’s cemetery, marking the settlement’s initial fatality and the town’s early history in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria, CO
Nathan Porter
Elyria
Youthful couple missing after Minersville Sunday walk
Pomeroy Ohio June 26 A country side search around Minersville continues for Herbert Soulsby 15 and Edna Kelly 16 who vanished after Sunday School at Minersville Methodist church. Bloodhounds may be used as families fear run away or foul play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Minersville
M. E. Church
Herbert Soulsby
Howard Soulsby
Edna Kelly
John Kelly
Recommendation to push travel fare case to Supreme Court
In Columbus on June 26 the United Commercial Travelers consider sending the case for reduced railroad fares to the U S Supreme Court. S D Slink of Chicago, mileage book committee chair, reports three Boston federal judges have issued a permanent injunction against a prior 20 percent fare cut order. The day also features laying of the cornerstone for the new UCT home costing 259600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Supreme Council of the United Commercial Travelers
United States Supreme Court
S. D. Slink
Chaicago
Boston
United Commercial Travelers
Heat claim two more lives as Ohio heat wave continues
In Martins Ferry Ohio on June 26 Mrs Wilhelmina Oberdick aged 69 died after being overcome by the heat last week. This marked the second heat related death reported in the same week as the heat wave persisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martins Ferry
Wilhelmina Oberdick
Tragic Auto Wreck Claims Two Men In Ohio
The bodies of Henry Ohlinger and Ransom Fish were moved from the wreck site to an undertaker in Coolville then to Pomeroy. Investigators found a quantity of liquor in the machine and Coroner Saunders of Athens county will present it as evidence. Local residents say Ohlinger and Fish were driving at high speed before their car plunged through the Four Mile bridge at Jim Gray hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Henry Ohlinger
Ransom Fish
Mr. White
Pomeroy
Saunders
Athens County
Athens
Ohlinger
Fish
Jim Gray Hill
Jane Adams Hospitalized After Pekin Rickshaw Fall
Jane Adams of Chicago, famed settlement worker, is in Tokio hospital with a shoulder pain after a rickshaw fall in Pekin two weeks ago. Doctors are consulting, may perform an operation, and have not yet reached a clear diagnosis. Her engagements are canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Jane Adams
Chicago
Tokio Hospital
Pekin
Hard Coal Men Meet in Scranton Va
Delegates from all parts of the anthracite field gather for a tri district convention to draft policy for the hard coal jurisdiction of the United Mine Workers of America. They prepare for wage scale negotiations with operators, targeting a contract to replace the current one expiring August 21. The outcome will affect winter heat and renewal debates focus on equalizing wages and eight hour day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
United Mine Workers of America
The
Coal Commission
Relief From the Heat In Sight
The Weather Bureau announced thundershowers will break the heat wave tonight east of the Mississippi. Warm conditions were noted in the middle Atlantic New England states and across the Ohio and central Mississippi valleys and the southern plains. A strong storm north of the Great Lakes is expected to move eastward bringing relief from recent hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mississippi River
Weather Bureau
Middle- Atlantic
New England
Ohio
Mississippi
Plains
Great Lakes
Despondent sisters linked to death from bad deal in Pune
In Pune, Despondent sisters reportedly died in a case tied to a failed sale. Catherine Witshler, 69, was found dead while her sister Madelina, 57, was unconscious in the same home. Madelina said Catherine had died last Thursday and she was weakened after drinking a substance Catherine gave her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buppaloln
Pune
Catherine Witshler
Madelina
Catherine
British alarm rises over French air force plans
London reports show Paris plans 1500 naval aircraft with bases at Dunkirk and Cherbourg. France may have 8000 planes in a few years ready within 36 hours. British leaders warn of danger from the air and press Push for major British air force expansion. Posters urge immediate recruitment and defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David M. Churcite
London
Stanley Baldwin
House of Commong
English Channel
Mediterranean
Dunkirk
Cherbourg
Baldwin
Paris
France
Trench
Saint Fegilius statue spared as Etna lava wanes
In Catania Italy on June 26 the lava from Mount Etna slowed nearly stopping. The statue of Saint Fegildius, patron saint of Linguaglossa, miraculously escaped destruction and remains covered with jewels and offerings from grateful residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catania
Italy
Etna
Fegildius
Prediction of next US president in Congress deadlock
Wayne Wheeler, counsel for the Anti-Saloon League, arrives for a war council in Westerville Ohio predicting the next president could be chosen by the House of Representatives due to expected electoral college deadlock. He cites a tight House and strong Prohibition support as the decisive factors. An aside notes Egyptian women described as graceful yet unremarkable in face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
BECAU
Westerville
United States
House of Representatives
Wayne BE. Wheeler
Washington
Anti-Saloon League
Court
League of Nations
Wheeler
Harding outlines 1924 platform themes on western trip
President Harding, en route with Rawlings and Wye, selects core platform planks for 1924 focusing on international court,railroads, agricultural relief, prohibition and coal. He stresses broad outlines over specifics and plans a Salt Lake City taxation address to urge local government tax relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Holmes
Harding
Rawlings
Wye
Mae
Washington
International Court
Republ
Senate Licans
Ing
St. Louis
Kansas City
Hutettsinson
Kas
Hutchinson
Denver
Eighsteenth
Volf
Cheyenne
Salt Lake City
la Lake City
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Britain
Daily Chronicle
Lloyd George
Wyoming
Salt Lake
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