Turf Classic Entries Lead Derby Day Card in Louisville
Entries, jockeys and weights announced for the Kentucky Derby program at Louisville on May 8. Notable horses include Peace Pennant 125, Mr Garner 125, Sandy Beal 126, Cleopatra 122, Paul Jones 126, Upset 126, Golden Broom 126, Kinnoul 126, Onwatch 126.
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Louisville
Peace Pennant
Mr. Garner
O. W. J. O’brien
Sandy Beal
J. Williams
Damask
D. Ambrose
Cleopatra
McAfee
Paul Jones
P. Rice
Blazes
Kumer
Wild Air
Ly. Fetor
Sterning
J. Callahan
Versa
List of horse names and owners from 126
A line of entries shows horse names followed by numbers and owner initials including David Harum 126 by G. Fairbrother 126 Herron J. Butwell 126 and others such as Prince Pal A. Schuttininger 126 Simpleton S. Vida 126 Patches J. Hanover 126 Ethel Gray A. Collins 121.
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David Harum
C. Fairbrother
By Golly
L. Lyke
Herron
J. Butwell
Westwood
H. Garner
Prince Pal
A. Schuttinger
Simpleton
S. Vida
Patches
J. Hanover
Ethel Gray
A. Collins
Olson to Meet Burns on Monday in Athens
Olson of Washington wrestles Frank Burns of Flint next Monday night at the O U gym in Athens to decide supremacy on the local mat. Burns, a 170 pound veteran, has beaten many top men, and Olson has also defeated Turner in Washington with Turner expected to appear locally in the coming month or two.
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Frank Burns
Flint
Michigan
Washington
D. C
Joe Turner
Athens
Thor Olson
O. U
Burns
Olson
Turner
Burna
Cox Spent Nothing in Ohio Campaign
The By the Way column notes the telephone company plans to improve service for Floodwood and Connett Church residents, with pole installation and removing wires from trees as part of the effort.
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Connett Church
Killed by Falling Clay In Sewer Hole Near London
Funeral services were held for Fred Daugherty 31 percent years died Tuesday when clay collapsed in a sewer hole at eleven feet depth in London. He left a wife six children and was formerly in insurance and prison farm work. Burial at Hebbardsville Cemetery. State industrial insurance covered the contractor.
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Fred Daughterty
London
Hebbardsville Ceme
Daugherty
Registered mail worth $225000 disappears in transit
New York May 8 registered mail valued at not less than $225 000 disappeared while in transit through the New York post office. Postmaster Patten said no further statements were available.
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New York
Hoover views on League of Nations questioned by Johnson
Senator Hiram Johnson accuses Herbert Hoover of shifting positions on the league of nations and predicts he will state views during the campaign. Johnson says Hoover moved from opposing reservations to favoring them while Johnson has opposed the treaty from the start.
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Hoover
League OF Nations
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Hiram Johnson
Johnson
Steel strike leader stirs socialist convention crowd
Wm. Z. Foster, a steel strike leader, spoke at a national socialist party convention in New York provoking pandemonium. Delegates cheered for 15 minutes as Foster predicted a coming general strike in the United States and urged unity among railway workers and miners. He faulted the steel strike for failing to gain broad union support.
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New York
Wm. Z. Foster
National Socialist Party
Foster
United States
Wilson Signs Urgent Deficiency Bill for 309 Million
Washington May 8 President Wilson signed the urgent deficiency appropriation bill carrying 309 million dollars. The measure provides needed funds for federal agencies and wartime efforts.
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Wilson
Washington
Cox reports no expenses in Ohio primary
Governor Cox filed his expense report from the recent primary stating he received nothing and spent nothing. Myron T. Herrick and Judson Harmon also reported no campaign spending.
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Coxx
Columbus
Cox Today
Myron T. Herrick
Judson Harmon
I W W Influence Claims At U S Senate Hearing
Dr William Gates of Baltimore told the Senate Mexican affairs Sub Committee that Salvador Alvarado, General Obregon's representative in the United States, is spreading the I W W message. Gates said he had studied Mexican matters for several years.
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Alvarado
U. S
Washington
General Obregon
United States
Salvador Alvarado
William Gates
Baltimore
Senate
Gates
Destroyers Reach Key West Ahead of East Coast Mission
Five of six U and Destroyers arrived at Key West by 6 a.m. today to prepare for possible service on the east coast of Mexico. The destroyer Fluser, delayed leaving New York, will reach Key West by tonight according to the navy department.
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Washington
Key West
Mexico
Navy Department
Fluaser
New York
Bavarian Troops Withdrawn from Ruhr Basin
Bavarian troops stationed in the Ruhr Basin have been withdrawn, according to the Nord Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung. The Prussian Assembly has adopted proposals to create local guards linked with the state police.
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Berlin
Ruhr
Nord Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
Yucca fiber rivaled hemp in strength in New Mexico
The yucca cactus, called Spanish bayonet or bear grass locally, has been found to yield a fiber as strong as the best hemp. Researchers in New Mexico report comparable tensile strength and potential use in rope and cordage, signaling an alternative natural source.
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New Mexico
Wanted Pair Brought Here In Abandonment Case
Sheriff Parker went to Pomeroy this morning and returned with Albert Beck and Bertha Beck. They are wanted in Portsmouth, Scioto county, on the charge of abandoning their four year old child. The arrest followed an affidavit from Mrs Beck's mother in Portsmouth. Parker was asked to bring the Becks to Athens until officers could come for them. Beck and his wife had been living apart. Beck worked for Essex Coal Company and Bertha in Middleport. The child was with the wife who took it to her mother in Portsmouth. Beck had been ordered to pay five dollars weekly for support. The mother-in-law had him arrested for not meeting the orders. Beck says he acted within his rights but had been out of work until recently.
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Parker
Pomeroy
Albert Beck
Bertha Beck
Portsmouth
Scioto County
Mrs. Beck
Sherif Parker
Becks
Athens
Beck
Essex Coal Company
Middleport
Portamouth
Ciiy
Coal Scarcity Cripples Coal Supply and Raises Prices
The article notes a major coal shortage with mines producing only about one third and prices rising rapidly. Large buyers bid high to secure fuel while hundreds of plants halt operations. If the switchmen's strike ends and production normalizes, supplies should recover and prices fall before fall.
Derby Day in Louisville Opens Churchill Downs Meet
Society leaders politicians clerks and racing fans gathered for opening day of Churchill Downs meeting to witness the Kentucky Derby. About 25 000 visitors expected 173 three year olds nominated with Sam Freedman withdrawn. Damask the Louisiana Derby winner is a strong favorite in this roughly $50 000 turf classic followed by Latonia meeting June 2 to July 7 and the Latonia Derby on June 12 for a $30 000 event.
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Louisville
Simon Pure
Sam Freedman
Damask
America
Churchill Downs
Wood's Ohio campaign spending totals over twenty six thousand
Columbus May 7 General Leonard Wood's Ohio campaign cost 26060.50 according to an expense account filed with Secretary of State Smith by Ohio campaign manager John H Price. The expenditures covered salaries hotel bills and traveling costs.
Baptists Reach $50 Million Milestone in Campaign
New York May 8 The national movement of Northern Baptists reports the campaign has surpassed the $50,000,000 milestone with Arizona as the first state to reach its quota in the $100,000,000 drive.
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New York
New World Movement of Northern Baptists
Arizona
Local notes from Columbia Township and surrounding areas
Community updates list moves visits and family events in N. W. Columbia including C A Eubank moving to a new home in Athens county purchased from P M Marcum. Several residents travel to Athens and Carpenter for business and social activities. B S Bowman fractures arm. Elmer Nichols attends township work.
Sunday services announced for Salem area
Sunday school and preaching are planned at this place next Sunday with all invited. Locals report ongoing house cleaning while families travel to nearby towns including Nelsonville and Athens. Mrs. John Burt shows improvement after illness and George Graham's condition remains unchanged.
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William Six
Eleanor
Dana
Matilda Burt
Nelsonville
George Graham
Harley Holcomb
Charles Raymond
John Burt
Duquesne
William Malone
Theoria
Forest
Barberton
Evan Morgan
Maggie Evan
Athens
Local notes from Amesville and Fleming Hall events
Amesville resident Claude Holdcroft moved his family to Little New York after locating N S A signs on empty houses. A. J. Justice hosted Rev Edsen, formerly M E pastor, in town. The Waneta Indian show plays Fleming Hall this week. Past month brought heavy rain totaling 4.78 inches with April showers expected. Orson Glazier of Bartlett visited Friday.
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Claude Holdcroft
Thos. Blair
Little New York
J.heritater
Bennett
Rev. Edsen
M. E
Westerville
A. E. Justice
Warrener Farm
Carpenter & Jones
Meltzer
Hopkins
J. T. Cramner
Mt. Vernon
Fleming Hall
Orson Glazier
Bartlett
Booming Oil and Fishing Notes From Local Farm Report
The report says the oil and gas business is thriving in the area with solid production on the author’s farm. Fisherfolk remark better bass and catfish catches this year and nets show good picks of suckers in riffles. Farmers impose valley entry bans, accepting the first compliant arrival to the grounds.
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Effie
Fragmentary Notice of Pursuit and Theft Incident
A damaged OCR fragment references a chase and looting event involving a person named Billips and an alleged assailant. Details are unclear but imply pursuit, price setting, and a promise to provide more information from an MCN source.
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