Mexico Says Recognition Should Not Harm Sovereignty
President Alvaro Obregon said Mexico will accept U S recognition only on terms that do not affect sovereignty. He added no treaty is needed for recognition and Mexico will meet all international obligations as an independent nation.
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New York
Mexico
United States
Alvaro Obergon
United Press
Alvaro Obregon
United States of America
Tap
de Mandrey
Special Courts Sought To Speed Prohibition Prosecutions
Attorney General Daugherty says he will form a four judge panel and American Bar Association representative to propose special courts for Volstead Act cases. He notes regular courts are clogged and thousands await trial in major cities, with Judge John E. Sater to chair the study.
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Washington
Daugherty
Congress
New York
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
American Bar Association
John E. Sater
Columbus
Ohio
Mexican leader obstinate on recognition issue
Washington reports say the Obregon government views recognition as tied to guarantees and is firm against signing them. Negotiations in Mexico City with George Summerlin aim to secure U S recognition as Obregon’s position remains precarious amid Bolshevik activity and political pressure.
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A. L. Bradford
United Press
Washington
Obregon
State ,Department
Mexico City
General Obregon
George T. Summerlin
United States
Hunger Strike Tale at Nassau County Jail Sparks History
Charles Marshall becomes Nassau County jail’s first hunger striker as warden assigns him a meal fix during the protest. The hunger strike story unfolds with conflict over treatment and prisoner rights.
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New York
Charles Marshall
Nassau
Ounty
Mootch Maker in Grave Danger in Athens County
Moonshine operators in Athens County face intensified raids by local, state, and federal officers. Daily seizures disrupt bootlegging circuits as tips from residents drive aggressive crackdowns and push the trade deeper into the hills.
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Athens County
Coal traffic swells as lake freight cuts draw more to Erie harbors
Lake Erie harbors report coal arriving by rail faster than steamers can unload, with over 24 000 carloads or more than 1 000 000 tons in sight. Cuts in lake freight rates boost shipments from southern Ohio and western Pennsylvania, with head of the lakes rates at fifty cents a ton and sixty cents to Michigan points, both five to fifteen cents lower than before the season. Heavy coal movement into Ohio rail yards signals rising lake traffic.
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Cleveland
Lake Erie
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Lake Michigan
Rioters in Jacona Attack Church as Police Chief Is Killed
Mexican radicals led by Benjamin Guerra seize the municipal building in Jacona Nichoacan and attack the Catholic church. Federal troops rush to the scene after police chief and two councilmen are killed, two judges escape assassination, and private citizens are wounded amid a panic.
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Mexico City
Jacona
Nichoacan
Benjamin Guerra
Robbers Rope Five In Dayton Night Club Hold Up
Four masked bandits entered the room run by Frank Wenz in Dayton Colorado last night at 11 o clock held up the proprietor and customers with revolvers and escaped with about 50 dollars in cash.
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Dayton, CO
Frank Wenz
Fire marshal aide identifies bomb suspect in Wall Street blast
Thomas J. Smith, former member of the New York fire marshal's staff, identified Guieseppi Di Felippo as one of the men seen beside the peddler's wagon believed to have contained the bomb used in the Wall Street explosion.
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Jersey City
N. J
Thomas J. Smith
New York
Guieseppi di Felippo
Wall Street
Drove His Bike Little Too Fast
Robert Scott was stopped by Chief of Police Graham on a Thursday evening. The chief struck him with a blackjack and drew his gun before Scott paid $14.40 to the city for speeding. The chief claimed Scott was driving about fifty miles per hour.
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Robert Scott
Graham
Scott
Pastry Sale Announcement At Athens Electric Company
A Saturday afternoon pastry sale fundraiser is noted by the Parent Teacher Association at the Athens Electric Company. Proceeds support school programs and events.
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Athens Electric Company
Associa
Same Gang Suspected in Bank Robbery Attempts
In Middletown Ohio May 27 police link five bandits who tried to rob the First Savings Bank to recent robberies in Louisville and near Chillicothe. A passerby Miss Mabel King triggered the alarm by stepping on a button. Richard Yauch the bank clerk fired, accidentally wounding depositor Herbert Habig in the foot. The robbers fled by car toward Cincinnati.
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Middletown
Louisville
Chillicothe
Mabel King
Richard Yauch
Herbert Habig
Cincinnati
University garden blooms behind Ag building
The university garden behind the Agriculture building shows first time service and future benefits. Under Professors Dunlap and Copeland agriculture students plant and transplant while janitors harvest in fall. A stepped slope hosts lettuce radishes onions cauliflower cabbage potatoes and flowers.
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Dunlap
Copeland
May fines in Athens mayor court set record high
In May the Athens mayor court fines reached 7458.65 dollars, the highest for any single month. Sixteen people paid the fines, thirteen for hooch, one for speeding, two for drunkenness, with prohibition blamed for the surge.
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Athens
Pension Increase Granted to Civil War Vet Benson Russell
Athens resident Benson Russell, Civil War veteran of Cos A and D, 18th Ohio, receives $72 monthly pension under a new act due to efforts by Congressman Foster.
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Benson Russell
Athens
Foster
Russell
Cos
A and D
18Th Ohio Regiment
New Freight Entrance Implemented at University
Work has begun on a drive from Ewing Hall to South Court street creating a new Court street entry for heavy freight. The move eliminates the current access through the southeast campus corner, reducing turning and inconvenience for loaded trucks.
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University
Ewing Hall
South Court Street
Court Street
Jamestown Girl Claims She Drives Ohio Fire Vehicle
Miss Mary Zeiner of Jamestown says she is the only girl fire truck driver in Ohio. She drives the ambulance and hearse and serves as first responder when the fire bell rings, while her father Ai Zeiner runs a Jamestown undertaker business and serves as town marshal.
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Jamestown
Wilmington, O
Mary Zeiner
Ohio
Walnut Hills Auto Crash Kills Woman. Suspect Confesses
May 27 in Cincinnati, a driver struck two women as they stepped from a car in Walnut Hills. Mrs. William J. Syders, 20, is brain-confused and dying, while Miss Rose Syders is in serious condition. George Steinkamp, 19, arrested 15 minutes later, allegedly confessed to driving the speeding car and fleeing the scene.
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Cincinnati
Walnut Hills
George Steinkamp
William J. Syders
Rose Syders
Syders
Mother Witnessed Street Car Run Down 17 Month Old
Mrs. Galvin Ulmer watched her daughter Evelyn age 17 months struck and dragged by a street car in Dayton last night. The child died shortly after.
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Dayton
Galvin Ulmer
Evelyn
Pavilion NCE Dance Saturday Evening 7 29
A local pavilion hosts a dance evening on Saturday July 29 featuring the 36th annual Decoration or party night. Carpenter's Pavilion offers details and a 25 4 charge.
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Carpenter
No Paper Monday Observing National Memorial Day
The Messenger office and shop will close all day Monday May 30 to honor soldiers of all American wars. The closure aligns with the nationwide holiday recognizing those who sacrificed for the country.
Five Booze Party Members Fined in Lathrop Case
Five members of the Lathrop Booze party Peter Van Dyke Pete Grosvenor Richard Matthews Elza Hall and C O Lonas were fined and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication arraigned in Justice of Peace Pearl Helwig's court. They were jailed to sober up and await arraignment set for Thursday evening.
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Lathrop
Peter van Dyke
Pete Grosvenor
Richard Matthews
Elza Hall
C. O. Lonas
Justice of Peace
Pearl Helwig
Harding to Sign Emergency Tariff and Budget Bill
President Harding will sign the emergency tariff bill today after a White House conference with Representative Young of North Dakota. The new duties take effect tomorrow and the budget system measure was sent to the president for signature after House approval of the conference report.
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Washington
Harding
Young
North Dakota
White House
House
Parking lines drawn to reduce car crowding in Athens
The safety department marks white lines from curbs to guide parking along main streets of Athens. Each car should park between the lines to prevent crowding and angled parking recently observed.
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Athens
Graft Charges Target Veterans Service Groups
The House committee opened an inquiry into charges that service men's organizations collect large sums for private gain under the guise of aiding veterans. Representative Royal Johnson, a veteran from South Dakota, said some groups are “get rich quick” schemes for promoters.
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Herbert W. Wakler
United Press
Washington
House Committee
Royal Johnson
South Dakota
June Cosmopolitans On Sale At Athens Book And News
Readers can pick up the June Cosmopolitans edition at Athens Book and News located in the Cline Building. The publication offers articles and features typical of the monthly issue.
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Athens Book & News
Cline Building
Senate and House to Meet on Clothing Inquiry
Washington May 27 The Senate and House prepare to address the Borah motion to probe the men s clothing industry amid opposition from labor committee members The effort centers on manufacturing and retail practices with emphasis on alleged Bolshevism among workers and profiteering claims while pledges to adjust differences are sought to prevent a full inquiry
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United Press
Washington
Senate
Senate Labor Committee
Alta
McGannon Trial Begins as Contempt Case Cited
In Cleveland on May 27 the trial of former city court chief justice William H. McGannon and a charge of perjury opened before Common Pleas Judge Florence E. Allen. County Clerk Hazerodt will testify about records from two prior McGannon trials. Mrs Ellen Griffith serves a ten day jail for contempt after admitting she told a bailiff it would be worth 500 dollars to an organization if McGannon were convicted.
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Cleveland
William H. McGannon
Common Pleas
Florence E. Allen
Utor Stanton
Hazerodt
McGannon
Ellen Griffith
Julie Allen
Griffith
Shere
Hog Market Hits New Low On Slump in Pittsburg
Pittsburg buyers recorded a fresh yearly low as hog prices fell across all grades. Heavy workers dropped 60 cents to 8.25 dollars, pigs eased 50 cents to 8.50, and stags declined 50 cents to 3.50.
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Pittsburg
Messenger adds typesetter and pages to expand daily edition
The Messenger installs a new typesetting machine and hires another operator boosting capacity by over thirty three percent. With four Intertype machines the plant can set six type sizes and average eight columns per hour. Beginning June 6 the paper adds two pages including an Every Day Magazine section and three new popular comics. The upgrade aims to provide closer to metropolitan news coverage and more sports space.
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Messenger
News Department
New York
Ger
Byinning
Polly
Jerry
Gas Buggies
Bie
Agg
Ohio University Commencement Week Schedule Published
The notice outlines the week of June events at Ohio University with Baccalaureate, sermons, exhibits, a college play The Doll's House, senior breakfasts and day exercises, board meeting, concerts, alumni gatherings, and Alumni Day activities led by faculty and student participants.
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Ohio University
Shiler ‘Matthews
Chicago
Walter E. Burnett
Columbus
Board of Trustees
Chubb
College of Music
Cresset
Torch
Meneueees
Isaa
East Stroudsburg
Public Speak
Senate and Legislature Seek Peace Over Adjournment
The report notes attempts to arbitrate differences between the senate and state legislature as they seek a peaceful adjournment.
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Davis
Senate
Amesville to host Buentel on Decoration Day May 30
Amesville will play the Buentel team on Decoration Day May 30. This game marks a notable point in the Reet Gnae season as the standings show -26-2.
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Amesville
Decoration Day
Memorial Day Observances In Athens County
Memorial Day in Athens County will feature first active WW veterans participation along with other wars veterans. Countywide services honor those who died in the last war and in the spring frosts flowers are scarce. After services, ball games will be held across the county in towns and crossroads as well as larger communities.
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Athens County
Athens
Messenger to Run Weekly Comparative Market Prices
The Messenger will publish a Friday comparative market column quoting retail prices for daily necessities. Quotations are gathered in Athens and by correspondents in Nelsonville Glasgow, Logan and Pomeroy to let buyers judge price variations.
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Messenger
Athens
Nelsonville
Glouster
Logan
Pomeroy
Ohio
Senate Leaders Declare Assembly Must Not Adjourn
Senate leaders say adjournment differences remain as the Senate and House meet in Columbus. The Senate opens at 10 o clock after a five minute May 14 recess while the House convenes with only a few members present, delaying final adjournment.
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Senate
Columbus
House
Rickenbacker Crash Delays Transcontinental Flight
In Omaha at 11:50 A M Eddie Rickenbacker arrived after abandoning his cross country flight due to a crash near Cheyenne last night He will depart on the eastbound air mail service at 1:30 P M Hopson will pilot the leg with a stop planned at Iowa City Iowa
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Omaha
Ner
Eddie Rickenbacker
Cheyenne
Rickenbacker
Hopson
Iowa City
Free Pictures of Bugs and Worms Book Offer
A garden insect guide titled Free Pictures of Bugs and Worms promotes a 7 page illustrated booklet. The Athens Messenger Information Bureau offers a free copy by mail for two cents plus stamps, with requests sent to Frederic J. Haskin in Washington DC.
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Icture
Winton Information
Frederic J. Haskin
The
Athens Messenger Information Reau
Washington, D. C
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