Ebersbach Construction Sued for 2500 Damages
Ray E Glidwall filed suit in Pomeroy claiming 2500 damages after a steam shovel owned by Ebersbach Construction struck his car on the Barbourville to Corbin highway. He says the collision caused 1590 in car damage and a severe nervous shock plus 1000 in damages for an account.
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Pomeroy
Mar
Ray E. Glidwall
Eberssbach Construction Company
Cole
Barbourville
Corbin
Young Racine Boy Dies Sunday
George Everett eight year old son of Lester Thompson died at his grandmother Mrs Lora Honakin home here Sunday after a lingering illness from tubercular meningitis.
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Racine
Mar
George Everett
Lester Thompson
Lora Honakin
Commissioners Meet Monday in Pomeroy
Pomeroy March 2 county commissioners Comptor Karr and others plan a regular meeting Monday to discuss county business and upcoming agendas.
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Pomeroy
Mar
County Commissioners
Karr
Loayza and McGraw Fight Sensation at Madison Square Garden
In New York at Madison Square Garden on March 2, Stanis laus Loayza from Chile and Phil McGraw from Detroit staged a ten round brawl described as a ring classic by 16 000 fans. Loayza won by decision after a relentless, hard hitting bout that saw both fighters floored and refuse to heed the bell.
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New York
Stanislaus Loayza
Chili
Phil McGraw
Detroit
Madison Square Garden
Liayza
Loayza
McGraw
Ted
Jeaenie
Howly
Yza
Cattle
Mel
Smith Holds Regular Bi Monthly Meeting in Courtroom
Smith conducted a routine bi monthly meeting in the courtroom with only regular business discussed and no items of import arising.
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Smith
Howell Sues Wechterman Over 108 Promissory Note
George Howell filed suit in the common pleas court claiming B O Wechterman owes him 108 dollars on a promissory note.
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Pomeroy
George Howell
B. O. Wechterman
Common Pleas Court
NAYLORS RUN CITIZEN DIES
Pomeroy Mar 2 John Frederick Killinger aged 69 died suddenly at his Naylor's Run home He had heart trouble for some time He leaves a widow.
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Pomeroy
John Frederick Killinger
Naylor's Run
Mr. Killinger
Local Visitors Highlight Columbus Turnover and Travel
Mr and Mrs John Swanson and Mrs O T Bingham of Athens visited. Dr E Thomas returned from Columbus business. Mrs Myra Rowley and Mrs Adams of Columbus visit with Mrs Elmer Reed and family. Dr Sterling B Taylor chief surgeon of New York Central lines visited Columbus. Dwight Powell left for Columbus. Ernest Grimes moved to Cole and Third streets. H C Speak and C M Wheeler returned to Columbus after brief business. Mrs James Beveridge and daughter Jeanette visited. Elizabeth Ward returned from Columbus. Mrs Jennie McElhinny of Carey visiting with Miss Susie Taylor.
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John Swanson
O. T. Bingham
Athens
E. Thomas
Columbus
Myra Rowley
Adams
Elmer Reed
Sterling B. Taylor
New York Central Lines
Dwight Powell
Ernest Grimes
North Third Street
Cole and
Third Streets
H. C. Speak
New York Central
C. M. Wheeler
James Beveridge
Jeanette
Elizabeth Ward
Jennie McElhinny
Carey
Susie Taylor
N A C Club Holds Meeting in Middleport
The N A C club met at Marie Gilfilen’s Gay Street home for a regular gathering in Middleport on March 2. The event honored Miss Leah Vance’s birthday.
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Middleport
Mar
Marie Gilfilen
Gay Street
Leah Vance
Vance
Local gathering featured abundant gifts and refreshments
A hostess hosted a sizable event with many gifts received and a large number of guests served refreshments, highlighting generous hospitality and social bustle.
Auxiliary Meeting Held By American Legion Unit
The American Legion auxiliary held a regular meeting last evening at Mrs. Leo Carroll s home on Cole Street. Regular business was transacted and refreshments were served.
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Middleport
Mar
American Legion Auxiliary
Leo. Carroll
Cole Istreet
Alec Frazier Hospitalized for Appendicitis Operation
Alec Frazier, a railroad man, was taken to McMillan Hospital in Charleston on March 2 for an appendicitis operation. He was reported to be in stable condition awaiting surgery.
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Middleport
Mar
Alec Frazier
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
Frazier
Retirement Finalizes Long Career With Hocking Valley
Thomas Bowen of Pomeroy retired from the Hocking Valley railway yesterday after forty five years of service. He served as yard conductor at the Hocking Valley yards at his retirement in Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Thomas Bowen
Hocking
Local folk reflect on weekend visits and travel
Mrs. F. H. Showers returned to her Toledo home after visiting her father Thomas Bowen. Alfred Genheimer was a business visitor in Gallipolis. Andrew Payton returned to the Soldiers Home in Dayton after visiting here. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tracy Logan and Mrs. J. R. Elder Columbus spent Sunday with the Tracy family here. Judge A. P. Miller returned from Ironton where he held court. Edgar Morris and family visited Langsville to see his mother Mary Morris. D. Curtis Reed returned from a week of business in Columbus and elsewhere. William Morris of Point Rock was a Monday business visitor.
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F. H. Showers
Toledo
Thomas Bowen
Alfred Genheimer
Gallipolis
Andrew Payton
Dayton
Roy Tracy
Longan
J. R. Elder
Columbus
A. O. Tracy
A. P. Miller
Mary Ellen White, 81, Dies in Syracuse
Mary Ellen White, 81, died at her home in Syracuse on Sunday from infirmities of old age. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Presbyterian church with burial in Carlton cemetery.
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Syracuse
Mary Ellen White
Presbyterian Church
Carlton
Cubs Break Into Last Place for Last Time
Catalina Island reports show Chicago Cubs under Joe McCarthy embracing new pep and spring training vigor. John B. Foster notes the club has bounced back from last place, with McCarthy guiding players toward refined fielding and strategic positioning in favorable weather.
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Chicago Cubs
Little Joe McCarthy
Catalina Island
John B. Foster
Pacific Coast
Avalon
Calif
Mar
Cubs
Los Angeles
Joe McCarthy
Chicago
Catalina
Yesteryears
Maranville
Bill Killefer
White Hope Movement Follows Flowers Title Win
In New York, March 2, Tiger Flowers won the world middleweight title from a white challenger. Rumor swirls of a new white hopeful rush to dethrone him, with Jack Delaney drawn into matchmaking talk. Fans show more restraint now, yet the debate over a successor looms as Delaney could drop to middleweight and challenge Flowers.
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Davis J. Walsh
New York
Tiger Flowers
Jeffries
Willard Fray
Flowers
Harry Greb
Jack Delaney
Jack
Tiger
Jf Delaney
Laney
Boxing Roundup Of Deadly Knockouts And Decisions
A flurry of welterweight and lighter bouts across Philadelphia New York Detroit and other cities produced knockouts decisions and draws. Notable results include Pete Sarmiento knockout of Danny Kran r in eighth Philadelphia. Mike Wallace knockout in second over Marine Tolliver. Archie Walker and a draw with New York. Louis Kid Kaplan decision over Billy Petrolle in Fargo. and Tony Palmer KO'd by Angel Gutdici in second round in Philadelphia.
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Everand
Pete
Philadelphia
IL. Gordon
Andy Tucker
New York
George Amblard
France
Frankie Ferro
Angel Gutdici
Tony Palmer
Ty Cobb Resting After Minor Operation in Baltimore
Ty Cobb rests comfortably at Wilmer eye hospital after minor growth removals believed to impair vision. He expects release within a week and plans to rejoin his team at Augusta.
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Baltimore
Ty Cobb
Wilmer Eye Hospital
Augusta
Cubs Owner Sees Baseline Dlog Dance Downplay Baseball Fun
A playful moment in a game features a baselines spectator reacting with laughter as a rough ball slips from an infielder though the Cubs owner remains unimpressed while runners loop around. The scene captures a lighthearted aside amid the play.
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Cubs
Strangler Lewis Retains World Wrestling Title
In Chicago on March 2, Strangler Lewis, famed for his headlock, won two of three falls from Stanley Stasiak to retain the heavyweight title. He took the first and third falls with the headlock while Stasiak won the second with a body hold and arm lock.
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Chicago
Mar
Strangler
Lewis
Stanley Stasiak
Pole
Buckeye Athletic Association Names First and Second Basketball Teams
Six colleges and universities in the Buckeye Athletic Association announced its first and second all association basketball teams chosen by coaches. Cincinnati placed three players, Ohio Wesleyan three on the second team, while Wright and Taylor lead as captains with three votes each. Honorable mentions include Eisenbrey Leahy Muir Nicholson and Jenkins.
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Buckeye Athletic Association
University of Cincinnati
Ohio Wesleyan
Wright
Taylor
Lamme
Eisenbrey
Ohio
Leahy
Miami
Muir
Nicholson
Denison
K. Jenkins
Hagen Dominates Jones In Tense Sara sot Match
Walter Hagen outplayed Atlanta amateur Bobby Jones on Sunday at Saratoga, finishing 19 strokes ahead in a 36 hole segment. Hagen’s $30,000 yearly Pasadena Club contract loomed as motivation, while Jones risked temperamental play in contrast to Hagen’s cautious style. Next Sunday they meet again on Hagen’s home Pasadena course to decide the 72 hole clash.
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New York
Bobby Jones
Walter Hagen
Sarasot
Atlanta
Kagen
Hagen
Pasadena
Jones
Aeigen
Caida
America
Hegen
Night College Scores Reported From Late Games
Illinois Wesleyan 28 Illinois State 23 Purdue 28 Illinois 23 Carnegie 38 Geneva 29 Michigan 24 Wisconsin 23 Nebraska 22 Drake 21.
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Illinois Wesleyan
Illinois State
Purdue
Illinois
Carnegie
Geneva
Michigan
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Drake
Schedule Peek: Washington Nationals Home Games Spread
The 1926 schedule shows Washington with 12 Saturdays and 16 Sundays at home plus two holidays. The club will host more Sabbath games on their home grounds than any other team in the circuit.
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Nats
Washington
Quaker City Rejects Dempsey-Wills Championship Fight
Philadelphia officials announce no Dempsey-Wills bout during sesqui centennial celebrations after talks with promoters. Mayor Keendrick and partners state no heavyweight match at Stadium or elsewhere in the city.
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Philadelphia
W. Freeland Keendrick
Herman Taylor
R. H. Gunnis
Dempsey
Giants and Yankees Head to Florida Camps by Train
New York teams depart on the same train bound for Florida training camps. The Giants and Yankees travel together until Plant City where the Yankees split for St. Petersburg and the Giants for Sarasota.
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New York
Giants
Yankees
Florida
Plant City
St. Petersburg
Sara- Sota
Callahan Draws In New York Debut After Fifth Round Knockdown
Mushy Callahan, making his eastern debut as a coast lightweight, pressed Archie Walker the entire bout in New York and knocked him down in the fifth. Judges ruled a draw, drawing boos from the crowd.
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New York
Mar
Mushy Callahan
Archie Walker
Question Box Answers From Sports Columnists
Readers may submit questions on baseball football boxing or amateur sports to John Br Foster Lawrence Perry and Yair Play at 816 Worth Building. Include a stamped self addressed envelope for a personal reply or have the answer published in this column.
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John BR. Foster
Lawrence Perry
Yair Play
Worth Building
De Laney’s Opener Against Steve August Draws Featherweight Clash
Jack De Laney faced Steve August as his first opponent in the featherweight bout. The weights aligned in the feather class and the match ended in a draw.
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Jack Delaney
Steve August
Purdue Heads Big Ten Race After Illinois Victory
Purdue leads the Big Ten standings after defeating Illinois 28 to 23. The Boilermakers own seven wins and four losses, with Illinois rallying in the second period led by Lipe and Dooten but foiled by Purdue guards.
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Purdue
Illinois Falls
Lavayette
Ind
Illinois
Boilermakers
Illini
Lipe
Dooten
Wisconsin Unearths Star Cross Country Runner
Wisconsin notes the return of George Petaja to the cross country program. Petaja, a former Hill and Dale squad member, rejoined for the second semester after a brief dropout period.
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Wisconsin
George Petaja
Hill and Dale
Etaja
Helen Wills Nearing Tennis Vacation at Mentone
Helen Wills dominates Mentone singles with expected finals win. Critics note her stamina remains high after two months of daily play and anticipate a light two-week schedule before art study in Italy, then Paris tournaments, and Wimbledon where a Lenglen clash may occur.
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Mentone
Mar
Helen Wills
Mise Wills
Mile
Didi Vlasto
Senorita Alvarez
Miss Wills
California
Italy
Wimbledon
Milo Lenglen
Cyclists Ready for March Six Day Race at Madison Square Garden
Sixteen teams will start in the March six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden. The race begins next Sunday night and organizers released the participating teams and schedule today.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
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Ebersbach Construction CO
Ray Glidwell
Company
Steam Shovel
Loayz
Pomeroy Bend Briefs
Louisville Champions
McCarthy
Joe
Grocer
Brookshire
C. D. Shafer
Albany
Belle City
Ben Dorsey, Jr
W. M. Throckmorton
Helen
Cobb
Young
Ruth
Gotham
Mr. Flowers
Optometrist
Strangler Lewis
Bearcats
Tes
Quaker City
the Swanson Furniture Co
McCormick-Deering
Chattanooga
McCormick-Deering Chattanooga
Athens Implement Co
Salt Lake City
Seattle
Mile, Lenglen
Mallory
Forest Hills
Lenglen
Star Harrier
Edward Ray
Harry Vardon
Leo Diegel
Jack Burke
Jock Hutchison
Ray
Vardon
Francis Ouimet
Inverness Club
Plus
Bank of Athens
Athens County
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