Mayor Orders Arrest in Embezzlement Case at Charity Agency
Mayor Unger ordered the arrest of Mrs. Charles Calhoun former agent of the Connor commission official charity agency for alleged embezzlement of city poor funds. Warrant issued after affidavit by Mrs. Maggie Smith charging conversion of funds for relief of the poor. Calhoun resigned months ago and is now in Youngstown. A grand jury investigation previously failed to return a true bill.
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Tiffin
Unger
Charles Calhoun
Connor Commission
Maggie Smith
Steinmetz Predicts Protein From Micro Organisms
Dr Charles Steinmetz of General Electric forecasts future diets built on natural proteins from micro organisms. He envisions cross bred bacteria that fix nitrogen, enabling protein production within a century or two, easing world food demands. Dr I A Waksman of Rutgers supports the theory and cites converting waste and plant life into nitrogen for fertilizer or cattle feed.
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New York
Charles P. Steinmetz
General Electric Company
Federated Engineers’ Development Corporation
Steinmetz
I. A. Waksman
New Jersey
Rutgers College, New Brunswick
Two Drivers Are Fined By McCune
Two automobile drivers were arrested Tuesday by Traffic Officer Pete Burrows of Nelsonville on speeding charges. Harold Ramsey Red Star bus driver and C. E. Arms pleaded guilty at arraignment before Mayor McCune. Ramsey, arrested Sunday on a similar charge, was fined 15 dollars plus costs. Arms was fined two dollars plus costs.
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Pete Burrows
Nelsonville
Harold Ramsey
Red Star
C. E. Arms
McCune
Ramsey
Armes
Hughes Is Still on Mead Today
Milton PD. Hughes Athens city solicitor was reported to be much improved Wednesday at Sheltering Arms hospital. He is very weak but is pulling out of danger.
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Milton PD. Hughes
Athens City
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Gas leak ignites in basement no damage reported
A gas leak from a pipe in the basement of the Dern vulcanizing shop on Mill Street ignited at noon Wednesday. The fire department was called and the blaze was extinguished after the gas was turned off, with no damage reported.
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Dern Vulcanizing
Mill Street
Successor to Bernhardt Faces Next Generations of Theatre
Mile Lystane Bernhardt, coached by her famed grandmother the late Sarah Bernhardt, is expected to carry the family name in theater through another generation.
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Mile. Lystane Bernhardt
Sarah Bernhardt
Last Indian War Fizzles In Utah Mountains
In Utah near Salt Lake City the last Indian war plays out with Old Posey leading Piutes and Utes in a brutal clash using war paint and ambush from behind trees. Marshals and settlers have pressed to wipe out renegade bands in San Juan county after raids on sheep camps and the capture of two youths. The Bishop and Ola Dutch’s Boy incidents triggered the fighting as the Posey gang fled the reservation and vanished into rugged terrain.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
America
Posey
Utah Mountains
United States
J. Ray Ward
San Juan County
Blanding
Watch Him Fly: Maughan Sets 233.87 MPH Speed Record
Lieutenant BR Maughan, a Wright Field Dayton flyer, breaks a speed record at 233.87 miles per hour. He promises to top that mark in a few days.
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Thieutenant BR. L. Maughan
Wright Vield
Dayton
Pittsburgh Executives Pardoned In State Action
Lakin C. Taylor of Pittsburgh, former president of the Pittsburgh Tin Plate and Steel Company with plants at Marietta, Pa, is to be freed today from the western penitentiary under a pardon granted by the state board of pardons.
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Harrisburg
Lakin C. Taylor
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Tin Plate and Steel Company
Marietta
Western Penitentiary
State Board of Pardons
Desperadoes Taken After Gun Battle Near Athens
Gerald Chapman and Frank Grey, escapees from the Atlanta federal penitentiary, were captured today after a gun battle with a pursuing posse in dense woodland near Athens Georgia.
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Athens
Gerald Chapman
Frank Grey
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Forest Policy To Be Made Ready For Congress
Senator McNary of Oregon heads a special senate committee that completed a survey of southern forest lands and will present definite recommendations for a new national reforestation policy when the new Congress convenes.
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Washington
Congress
McNary
Oregon
Senate
Freight Rates Could Boost Federal Valley Railroad
The piece notes coal output potential from No. 8 and No. 6 fields and future No. 7 capacity, with total labor income projected at 100 million dollars. It describes the Athens Chamber of Commerce backing reduced freight rates, aims to intervene in hearings, and urges securing more through freight for the railroad.
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Athens Chamber of Commerce
Co. OF
Bryson
Ile
Chamber of Commerce
Federal Valley Railroad
Commission
McCord
Federal Valley
Board of Directors
Chamber
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ganna Walzka Sails for France From New York
Mme Ganna Walzka wife of Harold McCormick the Chicago magnate leaves New York aboard the Paris bound for France declaring she will return to sing in Chicago. The Polish opera star travels with plans to perform in the near future and resumes her career after a brief voyage.
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New York
Chicago
Mme
Ganna Walska
Harold II. McCormick
France
Paris
Scandal in New York as Dororthy King slaying remains unsolved
Police and the district attorney’s office claim to know the suspect’s identity in the Dorothy King murder but indicate the case may stay unsolved. Officials say a breakthrough could startle New York from top to bottom.
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New York
Altho
Dorothy King
Sweet Child Victor Herold Baker Passes On
The note marks the death of Victor Herold Baker born March 4 1922 to Mr and Mrs Charles Baker. After eleven months and 29 days of happiness he died, with a hymn to heaven quoted. The message offers comfort in faith that Jesus calls little ones to eternal life and that he will live in memory like a fragrant flower.
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Victor Herold Baker
Charles Baker
Jesus
Fire destroys Kisler bungalow near Bloomfield Ohio
Mr and Mrs Wilbur J Kist and guests Mr and Mrs Charlies Burns escaped by jumping through a window as a fire swept their Bloomfield bungalow three miles north of East Liverpool on March 2. Firefighters fought the blaze and no injuries were reported.
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East Liverpool
Mar
Wilbur J. Kist
Mr Charlies Burns
Kisler
Bloomfield
Here
Germans Discover X-Ray But Die Hard to See Through Frene
A historical note claims German researchers found X rays but could not pierce a material called Frene, hindering practical use. The report records early scientific curiosity and experimental limits amid growing interest in radiation.
ARCOLA heating hope for 5000 families in 1921
In 1921 five thousand families wanted ARCOLA and went without. Waiting until fall could leave you cold next winter. ARCOLA provides warm rooms with a genuine American Radiator in each, easy installation, and potential return on cost through fuel savings in three winters. Telephone your heating contractor for an estimate today.
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Western Electric
Arcola
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