Coal Industry urged unified effort and reform at Cincinnati
At the National Coal Association meeting in Cincinnati on May 15 advocates called for coordinated action among retailers wholesalers and producers to inform buyers and reduce coal sizes. Speakers from Samuel Crowell to George Cushing urged standardization better merchandising and expansion into coal by products including tar for roads and long-distance power transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel B. Crowell
Philadelphia
National
Re 1 Coal Merchants’ Association
N Lee Mahin
New York City
Federal Advertising Agency
Melville E. Stone
Associated Press
George H. Cushing
Washington
Crowell
Interstate Commerce Commission
Jean Lee Mahin
Cushing
Two Arrests Expected in Dual Murder Case
New York police expect to arrest Mrs. Harry Jackson and a second man in the killings of Louise Lawson and Dot King. Harry Jackson, held for robbery and drugging of Mrs. Howard Johnson, allegedly aided the murders after tying and robbing Johnson of $9,000 in jewelry.
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New York
Harry Jackson
Lasser
Louise Lawson
Dot King
Jackson
Howard Johnson
Alamac
Washington
Dpd
Johnson
Mildren Monroe
Nellie Ford
Shirley
Mrs. Ford
Miss King
Louise Janson
Jackson's
Bonus bill vetoed by President Coolidge in Washington
President Coolidge vetoed the Bonus bill this afternoon. A bulletin at 2 30 announced the decision from Washington D C. The veto follows heated debate over veterans relief and federal spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Two Thousand Delegates Attend International Rotary Meet
About 2000 delegates from around the world arrived for the International Rotary conference in Torquay England. Guy Gundaker of Philadelphia president of the Rotary club gave the opening address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torquay
Eng
International Rotary Conference
Guy Gundaker
Philadelphia
International Rotary Club
Senate farm bloc pushes freight rate cuts via army bill
The senate farm bloc starts a filibuster on the army appropriation bill to attach the Gooding rider reducing short haul freight rates for farm products. Senator Gooding leads the push, backed by Democrats and some Republicans, aiming to override Senate rules with a two thirds vote. The outcome remains uncertain as bloc leaders seek to force lower rates on farm hauls to nearby markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. K. Hutchinson
I. N
Washington
Senate Farm Bloc
Senate
Senator Gooding
Idaho
Congress
Army
Pittman
Nevada
Gooding
Farm Bloc
Butler Arrives to Speed GOP Convention Prep in Cleveland
William M. Butler campaign manager for President Coolidge and designated RNC chairman arrives in Cleveland as the Republican national committee accelerates convention planning for June 10. Hotel headquarters opened on the ninth floor and Butler or Col Carmi Thompson will oversee activities until the gathering concludes. Decisions on permanent organization platform wording and factional unity are set to be refined, with President Coolidge likely to authorize key actions through his aides.
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Cleveland
William M. Butler
Calvin Coolidge
Republican National Committee
Oolidge National
Butler
Carmi Thompson
Coolidge
Burke and Sooy Plead Guilty to Church-Smoke Incident
In Penfield on May 15 Justice Krebs heard Jack Burke Richard Biggs Sidney and Frank Sooy plead guilty to annoying churchgoers by blowing smoke through the floors of a Wellington area church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Jack Burke
Richard, Biggs
Sidney
Frank Sooy
Krebs
Penfield
Baker Warns Women Voters On War Threats From Turk
In Columbus on May 15 Attorney Newton D. Baker former Secretary of War told the Ohio League of Women Voters that a new war would devastate civilization. He warned the Turk may press his faith on the world if humanity destroys itself. Chief Justice Marshall spoke on respect for law followed by Miss Olive Colton of Toledo urging women’s suffrage.
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Columbus
Nvents of
NicWron
D. Baker
Cleveland
Wilson
Ohtoleague of Women Voters
Baker
Marshall
State Supreme Court
Olive Colton
Toledo
Missing Girl Marries in Detroit, Parents Informed
Clara Christoff a 17 year old high school student missing for several days telegraphs her parents that she has married and is in Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Clara Christoff
Detroit
Mich
Reunion after 23 years parts by illness in Bucyrus
Mary Dickinson of Marion and her daughter Hester Dickin son of Bucyrus were reunited this week after 23 years apart. Neither knew the other's whereabouts though they lived only 20 miles apart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucyrus, O
Mary Dickinson
Marion
Hester Dickinson
Bucyrus
Man Fined Five Dollars For Profane Language At Chickens
May 15 report from Defiance says James Harper, who claimed he swore at his poultry not a woman, was fined $5 by Mayor Latty for using profane language regardless of the target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
James Harper
Frances’ Bilair
Latty
Mrs Harry Winefordner Recovers After Operation
Mrs Harry Winefordner of New Straitsville is recovering well after an operation at White Cross Hospital Columbus. Word from the hospital today reports she is getting along nicely following the procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Winefordner
New Straitsville
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Maynard Coal Company Files for Bankruptcy
Columbus May 16 An involuntary petition in bankruptcy is on file in federal court that may dissolve the Maynard Coal company Columbus a longtime Central Ohio firm and sell its properties at a bankruptcy sale Creditors include Sunday Creek Coal company Columbus Capitalized at 3 000 000 twenty five years ago the company has been in receivers hands since January 19 with debts around 2 000 000 and assets about 4 833 156 Overproduction and underconsumption hindered funds to pay creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Maynard Coal Company
Ohio
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Columus
Earthquake Hits Erzerum District Causing Casualties
Fifty killed in a severe earthquake in the Erzerum district with several villages destroyed and railway lines damaged. Reports note tremors also felt in the Carnie Alps with walls collapsing and a church destroyed.
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Constantinople
Ercerum
Erzerum
Armenia
Rome
Carnie Alps
Suit Is Brought In Mine Case At Pomeroy
The Martin Ebersbach company and The Peacock Coal company sue The Great Lakes Coal Mining company and The New Pittsburg Coal company over a 1 052132 46 dollar deal. They seek payments totaling 50 000 with interest from June 1 1922 56 060 with interest from Sept 1 1925 64 250 with interest from Dec 1 1928 and 50 000 with interest from Mar 1 1929 for 6100 acres of coal and 6821 acres of surface land plus houses and improvements in Sutton Salisbury and Chester townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutton
Salisbury
Chester
Ohio to vote on three proposed constitutional amendments
The Ohio Tax Association advisory committee announced three amendments for the November ballot. They would standardize real estate and tangible property taxation, except autos taxed by special acts. curb bond issuance for operating expenses. and establish budgeting for taxing districts. Chairman Jr. Treadway of Cleveland led the committee with members from Coshocton Marion Cincinnati and Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Tax Association
Ohio
Jr. W.treadway
Cleveland
C. It. Frederickson
Coshocton
J. W. Jacoby
Marion
R. J. Condon
Cincinnati
A. C. McDonald
Dayton
France Faces Tax upset and franc weakness
The report notes French dissatisfaction with taxation and a volatile franc after Poincare's fall. It mentions investors’ caution on shorting francs and French peasants' resistance to direct taxes, with France's political shifts affecting currency and bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruhr
Poincare
Athns County road program completed by chamber
The Athens Chamber of Commerce announces completion of a county road program covering 105 miles with state and federal funding totaling about 1.469 million dollars. Fourteen contracts will start this summer, including twelve roads and two bridges at Monday Creek and Amensville, with no tax increase to county residents.
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The
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Monday Creek
Amensville
State Highway Department
Nelsonville
Buchtel
Sharpsburg
Morgan County
Athens
Jerseyville
Glouster
Burr Oak
Sugar Creek
Coolville
Washington County
Sharpsburg Hill
Pomeroy
Morrison Hill
Albany-Vinton County
Hockingport
Hocking County
Amesville
Burnay
Athens County Automobile Club
Glouster Commercial Club
Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce
Athens Retail Merchants
Putnam County Organizes Against Liquor Violators
Ottawa Ohio May 15 Putnam county plans to raise 16009 dollars for detective salaries to pursue liquor violators under state prohibition. State Prohibition Director McDonald says the dry committee can obtain the funds from the county. Two former cardmen Samuel Williams Columbus Grove and Mark Gogart Pleasant township will be employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Putnam County
McDonald
Dry Committee
Samuel Williams
Columbus Grove
Mark Gogart
Pleasant Townhip
Feats Claim High Seating Height Amid Architectural Logue
A fragment describes a seating height measured at an elevated level and notes it as double the tallest building’s logue. The text hints at a design focus on scale and observer vantage without clear figures or locations.
Special Trains Planned for Republican National Convention
Delegates and visitors to the Republican National Convention in Cleveland June 10 will travel largely by special trains. Massachusetts and New England leaders plan to march to the Holfenden Hotel. New York, California and other states arrange chartered trains to bring delegations to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Wth
Calvin Coolide
Carrit Thompson
New York
Massachusetts
New
W. H. Crocker
Na‘onal
Coolidge
Pennsy l ‘Ena
New Jersey
Connecticut
Minnesota
Iso
Cp. Oal
Plan to cut Scotland by canal reshapes steamship routes
A proposed canal from the Firth of Clyde to the Firth of Forth would split Scotland in two and disrupt transatlantic steamship paths to northern European ports by diverting vessels several hundred miles.
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Scotland
Firth of Clyde
Firth of Forth
America
Miners Vote to End Eight Cent Bonus at Canaanville Mine
At a May 15 meeting in Canaanville Ohio Miners Local No. 2186 voted unanimously to end the eight cent bonus tied to the local mine for 16 years and revert to the straight Hocking Valley scale. Nearly all members attended as the three cent per ton to machine men and five cents per ton to loaders bonus was terminated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaanville
Aviation log reveals perilous Alaska crash and survival
The account from Major Ilek I Martin details a disastrous flight near Fort Moller Alaska. After fog and storms forced a forced landing in rugged terrain the crew survived the crash with limited gear and provisions, then faced a long trek toward the Pacific coast amid severe conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ate-Telting
Vhe Today
Iflek I. Martin
Dlecannery
Moller
United States
Small Fruit and Perennial Vegetables for Gardens
The article discusses adding small fruits and permanent vegetables to home gardens. It mentions radish strawberries blackberries dewberries grapes currants and other crops as valuable for a continuous summer supply. It emphasizes planting and mailing for guidance and requests return postage.
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Aia
Cincinnate
Theational Coal Association
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Gotham
Newton D. Baker
Sidney Kagindorf
Columbus Coal Concern
Sunday Creek Company
Eberbach
France
U. S
Arthur Brisbane
Star ‘Company
John W. Langley
Kentucky
Covington
Maines
Frederick J. Martin
China
Fort Moller
Alask
Chignik
Titorms
High Winda
Unalaska
Osmund
Pacific
Creek
Bali
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