Slippery Roads Blamed for Nine Athens County Crashes
Nine automobile accidents Sunday near Athens left eight injured as slippery roads and drizzle caused several skids on routes east of Guysville and Morrison Hill. Victims include Edwin Burnshine Columbus and John Hooper Athens. Miss Myrtle Gossett Athens. Victor McMurray Racine. Mrs. Binderbasin Burr Oak. Mr. and Mrs. Hines Burr Oak. Mrs. J. M. Hyde Nelsonville. A Buick driven by Bornshine and Hooper skidded, plunged into a ditch, and wrecked.
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Athens
Edwin Burnshine
Columbus
John Hooper
Mound Street
Myrtle Gossett
Victor McMurray
Racine
Herman Binderbasin
Burr Oak
W. H. Hines
J. M. Hyde
Nelsonville
Bornshine
Hooper
Guysville
Coolville
Edward Bornshine
Rockland
Burnshine
Morrison Hill
Redtown
Binderbasin
Glous
Lancaster
Miss Hyde
Delaware
Hyde
Jerseyville Pike
Howard Graham
Harold Addicott
Gall
Graham
Emmitt Harley
Addicott
Corning
G. B. Vance
Ohio University
Pontiac
John Myers
Vance
Florida
Marshal David Morris
Frank Lewis
Sharpsburg
Sugar Creek
Clara Merkle
Miss Merkle
Marshfield
John Parker
Parker
Two Cash Reward Offers For French Aviators Missing
New York May 16 Two cash rewards were offered to aid the search for French trans Atlantic aviators Charles Nungesser and Francois Coli. Rodman Wanamaker pledged 25000 dollars for their discovery dead or alive while the Paris New York committee offered 50000 francs about 2500 dollars at current exchange for their discovery dead or alive.
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New York
U.P
Charles Nungesser
Francois Coli
Rodman Wanamaker
Byrd
Paris
Tragic Death of Mrs Sokolof Linked to Husband Madness
In South Amherst on May 16, Mary Sokolof, 30, mother of two, died after her husband Alex Sokolof mauled and killed her in a brutal attack described as berserk behavior by a Russian laborer. Sheriff Matthews helped arrest him after the assault left her with fatal injuries including a broken neck and pelvis. Nick Zumoff tried to intervene but was struck with a hatchet.
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South Amherst
U.P
Mary Sokolof
E. G. Matthews
Alex Sokolof
Alex
Nick Zumoff
Sokolof
20000 Additional Flood Refugees Expected in South
New Orleans reports preparations to aid 20000 more refugees from south central Louisiana as Bayou des Glaises levees crumble and floodwaters rise. Rescue boats moved marooned residents to safety and Red Cross plans new relief HQs to serve the homeless.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Bayou Des Glaises
Avoyelles
Sst
Landry
Red Cross
Eleven Killed in Ohio Traffic Accidents
Eleven people died in Ohio traffic crashes over the weekend. Police and highway patrol cited multiple fatalities across several counties as winter conditions persisted. Authorities investigated the collisions and issued safety reminders to drivers.
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Ohio
Blackmer Missing After Brief Paris Appearance
Henry M. Blackmer, former Midwest Refining chairman and Denver resident, again vanished today after a brief stop in Southern France while evading subpoenas in U S government suits over the Teapot Dome oil lease. He has been living in Europe for years and remains out of reach.
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Paris
U.P
Henry M. Blackmer
United States
Teapot Dome
France
Blackmer
Europe
Subphoenas
Midwest Refining Company
Denver
Pretty Cleveland Divorcee Slain in Her Apartment
Elizabeth Reagan a 25 year old Cleveland divorcee was found murdered in her Alberton apartment. Police say six suspects have been arrested or questioned and two former sweethearts may face detention as detectives pursue leads. The killer stabbed Reagan nineteen times with a knife and stuffed a white silk undergarment down her throat. Money and jewelry remained untouched.
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Cleveland
United Press
Elizabeth Reagan
Cody
The
Alberton
Knights of Columbus hold 29th Ohio state council
About 250 delegates attended the 29th annual Ohio state council meeting of the Knights of Columbus at the Columbus K of C auditorium.
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K. OF C
Columbus
Knights of Columbus
Ohio
State Council
Ferry man faces liquor charge after Syracuse raid
In Syracuse on a Saturday raid, Tom Rodgers allegedly had fifteen gallons of wine forty pints of beer and 99 bottles at his home. Rodgers aged ferry man between Syracuse and New Haven, was jailed to await arraignment on a liquor possession charge.
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Syracuse
Tom Rodgers
Rodgers
Sheriffs Office
New Haven
Miners Chief Expects Union Victory After Hall’s Ohio Tour
Lee Hall visits the entire Ohio district where mines are idle to rally support for the union. Miners’ leaders express certainty that the union will win following his tour.
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Lee Hall
Ohio
No Violence Expected in Ohio Miners Seek Settlement
W P Lee Hall, district president of the Ohio miners union, returned from districts idle since April amid a wage deadlock with coal operators. He predicted a settlement by August or September as coal prices rise, relief aid will grow, and non union Nelsonville miners may walk out, but he warned no violence while he remains president.
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Hall
Lick Run
Nelsonville
Last of Big Bend Levees Break in Louisiana Flood Disaster
United Press report describes the collapse of the Bayou des Glaises levee and related dykes amid the Mississippi flood near Mansura and Moreauville. Coast Guard crews evacuated refugees as waters surged, melting farms and homes. Irwin portrays a landscape of orange floodwater, toppled fences, and livestock adrift in a disaster likened to war.
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Will Irwin
Coast Guard
Bayou Des Glaises
Louisiana
Bix Bend
United Press
Irwin
San Francisco
Alexandria
Big Bend
Mississippi
Big Bend Levee
United States
New Jersey
Mansura
Moreauville
Niagara
Arkansas
Coast
Cairo
Doubt Cast On Reports Of Missing French Aviators
In St John’s Newfoundland May 16 4U P the Daisy and the French steamer J Pierre searched Placentia bay for Charles Nungesser and Francois Coli missing trans Atlantic fliers. Reports of the White Bird heard over Newfoundland were traced to two women who sighted a motor sound, but no car appeared and no plane was found. a marsh sighting was investigated and found an old cabin with a white roof.
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ST. Johns
Newfoundland
Daisy
J. Pierre
Placentia Bay
Charles Nungesser
Francois Coli
Noteworthy
Whitbourne
Gosse
Supreme Court limits medicinal liquor prescriptions debated
At the American Medical convention Dr Wendell C Phillips condemned a Supreme Court ruling limiting medicinal whisky to one pint in ten days as a threat to public health. He cited the Volstead book warning loss of licenses and urged higher surgeon qualifications amid concerns over trained practice and contract-bidding ethics.
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Supreme Court
Washington
Wendell C. Phillips
New York
Phillips
House of Delegates
Congress
F. C. Warnshuis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Jabez N. Jackson
Judicial Council
Taken to Prison Gray and Mrs Snyder Leave For Sing Sing
Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray begin the trip to Sing Sing after being convicted of murdering Albert Snyder. They were moved from the Long Island City jail shortly before 10 30 a m by automobile toward Ossining New York.
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Gray
Mrs. Snyder
Sing Sing
Long Island City
N. Y
U.2
Ruth Snyder
Henry Judd Gray
Cashier Missing During Treatment in Cincinnati
Arthur Harry a 42 year old bank cashier from Wellston Ohio disappeared while under treatment for nervousness at the Cincinnati sanitarium in College Hill Police learned today.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Sanitarium
College Hill
Arthur Harry
Wellston
Weather delays near for trans Atlantic dash to Paris
Weather reports cloud and fog over early Atlantic route cities as New York area hangars tense over Curitss Roosevelt fields. Byrd’s Fokker damaged in air injures fuselage. repairs underway as pilots await favorable wind and tests before final take off toward Paris.
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Garden City
N. Y
U.20
New York-Paris
Curtiss and
Roosevelt Fields
Atlantic Ocean
Columbia
Spirit of
Ads
Befors
Harry
Byrd
Fokker
Bell Ca
Charles Lindbergh
Two Babies Die In Fire In Lockland
The bodies of 3 year old Lee McIntosh and his 2 year old brother James McIntosh from a home fire in Lockland were sent to Hazard Kentucky for burial. Their mother escaped with one other son believing the children were safe.
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Lockland
Lee McIntosh
James
Hazard
Mothé
Rumors Persist on White Bird Flight over Nova Scotia
Reports from Halifax and Spring Hill claim an unidentified airship or plane sighting over Nova Scotia. Local residents described seeing a craft pass over the region on Monday with no official confirmation from authorities.
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Halifax
Nova Scotia
White Bird
Spring Hill
Lirss
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Acre
Thomas L. Stokes
Lindbergh
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Bareau
Nantucket
Mass
Boston
N. S
Cape Race
Eastport
West
America Byrd
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Lloyd Bertaud
Columbia Aircraft Corporation
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