Athens High School Dedicatory Exercises Planned
Complete programs for the Athens high school dedication were set with events Friday at the new building. Open house in the morning, two luncheon programs presided by F W Bush and Mrs H Bing, and an afternoon student dedicatory program presided by John Algeo followed by a community dedication at 7 30 led by George Whipple with performances by school choirs and solos.
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F. W. Bush
the Messenger
Singing of America
All Present
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George M. Carrothers
Ohio University
A. B. Roe
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S. M. Johnson
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H. J. Holcomb
John Ailgeo
Garden of My Heart
Robert Schmidt
Helena Antoinetta
Bernice Kayser
Edgar Zick
L. J. Addicot
George E. Whipple
M. E. Chatley
America
Inten Whipple
Mre
Frank Kee
L. J. Addicat
Presbyterian
Geoffrey F. Morgan
Fred Lee Tom
Mr. Morgan
Ronald Robinette
John R. Patterson
Ohio
Britons See Progress on German Pact for Europe Security
London officials report sufficient progress on security talks to justify inviting a disarmament conference. Austen Chamberlain says Britain would underwrite German proposals for lasting peace, including a Rhine security pact and arbitration with bordering nations. France may favor diplomatic exchanges over a full conference, with Britain aligned to Germany on European security.
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France
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Vrance
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Czecho- Slovakia
Hidden romance claim over Lotta Crabtree estate exposed
Boston report says Ida M. Blankenburg of Tulsa filed a claim against the $4 million estate of Lotta Crabtree claiming to be the actress’s daughter and half sister. The claim centers on the famous comedian once called the premier actress of the American stage.
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Lotta” Crabtree
Ida M. Blankenburg
Tulsa
Okla
Cleveland trial heated over pamphlet evidence in discount firm case
In Cleveland on March 25, Josiah Kirby and Raymond Poland, ex officers of the Cleveland Discount Co, kept arguing as defense counsel sought to exclude a pamphlet titled Retirement of Preferred Stock from evidence in the trial.
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Cleveland, O
Josiah Kirby
Raymond Poland
Cleveland Discount Co
Tornado Ruins Prompt Prayerful Citizens Across Lands
Arthur Brisbane reports travelers amid global tornado ruins say many men and women are praying for strength to care for the ill and rebuild homes. The piece reflects on human frailty and the transient nature of life as the storm passes.
Farmers Hear Beet Sugar Talk At Kiwanis Lunch
About thirty farmers visited the Kiwanis club at Hotel Berry for a session focused on agriculture. Charles H. Allen of Defiance Ohio spoke on sugar beet industry and soil fertility, noting U.S. sugar consumption and potential home production to boost farmer prosperity.
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Kiwanis Club
Hotel Berry
Charles H. Allen
Farmers Sugar Company
Defiance
Ohio
Mr. Allen
United States
Louisiana
Cuba
Cubas
Shepherd’s Bail Hearing Dragged Into Fourth Day
Chicago March 25. The bail fight for William D. Shepherd stretched into a fourth day amid lengthy arguments by opposing counsel. State prosecutors pushed to keep Shepherd jailed pending trial on a murder charge involving his foster son William Nelson McClintock while defense lawyers sought bail citing evidence and presumption of innocence.
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William D. Shepherd
Attoney
William 8
Stewart
Robert E. Crowe
Shepherd
William Nelson McClintock
Crowe
Indictment Sets Stage for State’s Closing Argument
The 22 count indictment charges Shepherd and Dr Charles C Farman with murder in the Mc Clintock case alleging typhoid germs as the medium of death. State plans to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt and argue for no freedom pending trial.
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Charles C. Farman
McClintock
Five Killed in a French Wreck Near Poitiers
Five people died and forty were seriously injured when the Bordeaux Express traveling from Bordeaux to Paris derailed near Saint Benoit at 2 am. The locomotive and seven cars overturned, two cars plunged into the River Clain, after leaving Bordeaux at 7:10 pm yesterday and bound for Paris arrival around 11 am today. Senator Debidou is named among the dead.
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France
Senator Debidou
Bordeaux
Paris
St. Benoit
Clain
Still. After jurors Hartford trial continues for Chapman
Gerald Chapman the mall bandit directs his own defense on the trial’s second day in Hartford Connecticut. He is charged with the slaying of Policeman James Skelly of New Britain on October 12. Jury completion was expected today by both sides.
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Hartford
Conn
Gerald Chapman
James Skelly
New Britain
Fear Collapses Rome Pisa Tower Threatens Fall
The leaning tower of Pisa, begun in 1174 and rising 179 feet, is in danger of collapsing due to nearby water undermining its base. A special committee of experts has been appointed to find ways to prevent its total collapse.
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Rome
Pisa
Italy
Foreign trade shows rise amid looming world conflict
Washington reports a "great trade conflict" looming among top exporting nations yet U S businesses can be confident. The Commerce Department notes a $430,000,000 rise in U S foreign trade from 1923 to last year with early 1925 gains as exporters grow in South America and the Far East led by Julius Klein.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
United States
South America
Far East
Julius Klein
America
Lobbyists in Columbus Face Watch by Investigators
In Columbus Ohio four investigators said to act for Governor Donahey are reported to be watching lobbyists based in a top hotel. The governor was told of the reports but refused to discuss them.
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Columbus, O
Columbus
Donahey
Jaz Baby on Trial for Murder of Mother
Dorothy Ellingson, a youth dubbed the Jaz Baby, faces a San Francisco jury accused of murdering her mother. The defense portrays her as a product of heredity and environment, shaping the case at hand.
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San Francisco
Dorothy Ellingson
Jaz! Baby
Ohio House approves plan for 32 story state office building
Columbus report notes the House State Buildings committee proposed a $6,000,000 thirty-two story state office building on the Statehouse grounds likely beside the present Annex, advancing construction prospects.
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Columbus
Statehouse
House State Buildings Committee
Ohio Senate Erupts Over Alleged Bolshevism Teaching
Ohio lawmakers probe alleged Bolshevist teaching at state universities. President E B Bryan of Ohio University denies any such programs or faculty ties and invites inquiry, stating he knows conditions well and finds the claim unsubstantiated. He urges legislators to investigate Ohio University if needed.
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Ohio University
E. B. Bryan
Columbus
Ohio
Senate
Senate weighs probe of faculty ties to revolutionary groups
Ohio Senate Rules committee considers a resolution to investigate alleged links between faculty at Ohio State University, Miami University, and Ohio University with Communist, Socialist, and Atheist doctrines. Expulsion and withholding salaries could follow. cites Lusk committee findings and Behn tied to the Socialist Circle.
Senate approves study of radical influence in state universities
The Senate Rules committee approved plans to investigate Communistic and atheistic teachings in state supported universities including Ohio State, Ohio University, and Miami University. Senator Edwards of Licking County was to sponsor the resolution, with plans to introduce it this afternoon. Leaders expect the probe to rival the Lusk investigation in New York for uncovering propagandist tactics.
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Ohio State University
Ohio University
Athens
Miami University
Oxford
Senate Rules Committee
Edwards
Licking County
Lusk
New York
Citizens of Chauncey Block Proposed Dissolution of Joint High School
Citizens at a mass meeting in Chauncey Ohio urged the formation of a single large school district for Chauncey and Dover to avert dissolution of the Chauncey-Dover joint high school. C B Ulery advised that a unified district would preserve local rights and avoid dissolution penalties. County board officials planned a special meeting to create the Dover township district.
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Chauncey, O
Chauncey-Dover Township
C. B. Ulery
State Department of Education
Chauncey Village
Ulery
County Board of Education
H. R. McVay
Dover Township
First-Aid Certificates Granted to Belmont County Miners
Twenty Belmont county miners received first aid certificates after completing courses run by Ohio mine rescue car crew Black Diamond. The program, under US Bureau of Mines guidelines, aims to train 1200 Eastern Ohio miners in four months and prep for a Zanesville contest on July 18.
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Columbus
Belmont County
Ohio
Witter
United States Bureau of Mines
Jerome Watson
State Division of Mines
Eastern
Hocking
Zanesville
Twenty nine plead guilty in Klan riot case
Twenty nine defendants indicted for rioting tied to Klan and anti-Klan disorders at Niles last November pled guilty before Judge James Thomas. Each was fined 300 dollars plus costs with 250 suspended on good behavior, raising disposed cases to forty six and leaving twenty awaiting court.
Rural Districts Receive Red Cross Aid in Illinois Tornado Hit Areas
In Benton Illinois on March 25 the Red Cross shifted to rural rehabilitation across the storm area and set up branch bases in stricken towns. Henry M. Baker announced guaranteed individual aid for disaster victims as a caravan toured the region with a mobile commissary and fifty workers to clean up destroyed farms at no cost to tenants.
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Benton
American Red Cross
Illinois
Henry M. Baker
Red Cross
Surplus is sold Americans say higher home prices for same goods
A Senate farm bloc launches a rump inquiry into American firms operating abroad and dumping surplus factory outputs in foreign markets at lower prices. The request to the Federal Trade Commission names American commercial and financial firms alleged to violate anti trust laws through overseas combinations and possible home profiteering.
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Ate Ate
Senate Group
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Farm Blog
Beneator
United States
Railroad seeks authority to issue $26 million in bonds
The Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago St Louis railroad asks the Interstate Commerce Commission to authorize general mortgage five per cent gold bonds totaling 26,000,601. Of this, 10,250,000 would repay expenditures during Federal control to the director general, with remaining funds for other uses. The Pennsylvania Railroad would guarantee the bonds.
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Washington
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati
Chicago St. Louis
Intestate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wheeling Set to Vote on Daylight Saving Time
Wheeling will hold a referendum on May 14 to decide whether the city should observe daylight saving time this summer. The measure seeks to determine if clocks move forward to save energy and align with other areas.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Mar
Free Government Garden Booklet Offer
A promotion invites readers to obtain a government garden booklet to start home growing. It urges preparing early radishes and melons, and asks readers to mail a coupon with two cents postage and clear name and address.
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