Amesville Notes Include Fires Visits and Local Events
Amesville Lewis Morris and daughters Myrtle and Lurene and Mr Albert Keirns visited Columbus relatives. The Finch District school house burned while pupils cleaned and papers burned. Blaine Driggs was bitten by a copperhead while picking strawberries. Bennett and Calvert families visited. Mrs Glazier returned from Cincinnati. Old shop of Seth Balderson torn down. Ed Gifford to build. Meltzer visit from Mt Vernon with parents. L B Palmer gave wool growers address with Raymond. VicS Community Club to meet. Prof Boetticher to speak on Community Building. Births reported at Glover and Carlos North homes. Amesville lost to Millfield 6 4. next game with Nelsonville.
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Lewis Morris
Myrtle
Lurene
Albert Keirns
Columbus
Ames Township
Finch District
Blaine Driggs
Broadwell
Weber
Sharpsburg No. 2
Alva Bennett
Calvert
Athens
Bennett
I KE. Bennett
D. B Bennett
F. L. Thomas
Wooster
Cleveland
Selby Glazier
Cincinnati
Seth Balderson
Ed Gifford
Cr. H. Meltzer
Mt. Vernon
Fred Meltzer
Fitta Carpenter
L. B. Palmer
Pataskala
Wool Growers Organization
Wilson's Hall
Raymond
Vics Community Club
M. E. Church
Boctticher
Ohio University
Vale of Tears
Glover
Will Heston
Carlos North
Gifford Farm
Millfield
Nelsonville
Hope of Ending the Miner Strike Seen in Six Weeks
William Roy, vice president of the Ohio Mine Workers, predicts negotiations to settle the nationwide coal strike will occur within six weeks. Roy spoke on the eve of leaving for Parkersburg to testify in a strike injunction case involving 18 Eastern Ohio and West Virginia men, a rare early postwar showdown.
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Bellaire
William Roy
Ohio Mine Workers
Parkersburg
Roy
Ohio
West Virginia
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Colliers and
Wellsburg
W. Va
Elgin Teachers Strike Over Principal’s Dismissal
A bitter struggle in Elgin Illinois ends with the death by acid poisoning of Miss Mary E. Long, Sheridan school principal. Her suicide follows the dismissal of 25 year Elgin educators amid a board election battle sparked by a teachers association backing specific candidates.
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Elgin, Ills
Elgin Board of Education
Mary E. Long
Sheridan
Elgin
Miss Long
Special Federal Grand Jury Opens in Capital Probe
A special federal grand jury in Washington opened a sweeping inquiry into alleged wartime contract fraud that could amount to billions. The investigation runs parallel to House inquiries aimed at avoiding legislative involvement while pursuing what sponsors call one of the most far reaching graft disclosures in U S history.
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Warren W. Wheaton
Washington
United States
House
Noted truss expert to visit Parkersburg June 1
KF. H. Seeley of Chicago and Philadelphia, a rapture and truss expert, will be at the Chancellor Hotel Parkersburg Thursday only June 1. He promotes the Spermatic Shield claiming rapid rupture closure and strong performance across cases and positions with demonstrations offered free. Seeley cites English and Spanish awards and has US government documents for inspection. notices verified by federal and state courts. Home office 117 No Dearborn St Chicago.
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KF. H. Seeley
Chicago
Philadelphia
Chancellor Hotel
Parkersburg
England
Spain
Seeley
United States
Washington, D. C
P. S
F. H. Seeley
Home Office
No. Dearborn St
National Balloon Race Entries Ready for 3:30 Launch
Milwaukee reported twelve balloons prepared to cast loose at 3:30 p m in the national balloon race for honors.
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Milwaukee
Wis
United States urged to join Hague talks on Russia policy
The Genoa participants press for U S to attend The Hague talks on world policy toward Russia set for June 15. Ambassadors push Washington to reconsider refusal, but no change in policy from Secretary Hughes as of today.
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Washington
Genoa
United States
Hague
Russia
State Department
Hughes
The Secret Of Attraction and Pinkham's Remedy
Health column suggests modern fashion and cosmetics hide feminine suffering. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is praised as a long trusted relief for women's ailments bringing health and improved appearance beyond costly gowns.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Three Youth Drown In Pike Creek At Chillicothe
In Chillicothe Ohio on May 31, Russell Evans 14, Arthur Sheridan 15, and Harold Richards 16 drowned while swimming in Pike Creek. Evans slipped into a deep hole as they dressed. Sheridan and Richards were pulled under by an undercurrent while trying to save him. Recovery efforts continue for all three bodies.
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Chillicothe, CO
Russell Evans
Arthur Sheridan
Harold Richards
Pike Creek
Evans
Sheridan
Richards
Forest Fires Rage Along GTP Railway in BC
Forest fires spread across northern British Columbia near the Grand Trunk Pacific main line, with reports reaching Winnipeg railway headquarters. The fires threaten travel routes and timber districts, prompting inspections and precautionary measures by railway authorities.
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Winnipeg
British Columbia
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Rosiesentkrally shot by man then kills self in Ohio
In Bridgeport Ohio on May 31 Rosie Sentkrally aged 16 was shot by John Hepp 42 who then killed himself at Lafferty after she refused to go to his home Hepp left a family in Austria.
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Thoro
Bridgeport, O
Rosie Sentkrally
John Hepp
Lafferty
Hepp
Austria
Amethysts Linked to Calming Nerve Soothing Repute
Amethysts are reputed to calm the nerves and ease stress, offering a soothing effect for anxious minds and tense moods. The gemstone is often used in decor and jewelry to impart a tranquil ambiance and promote balance.
Capper Proposes New Grain Futures Reform Bill
Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas introduced a new bill to curb grain dealing after the Supreme Court struck down the Capper Tincher act. He says the measure preserves the patronage dividend system while treating producer cooperatives like other exchange members.
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J. Bart Campbell
Washington
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Senate Agriculture
Senate
United States Supreme Court
Capper
Boards of Trade
Battle Threatens Rome as Bologna Tensions Rise
May 31 report says fascisti gather in Bologna with aim to oust communists. Government rushes troops to avert bloodshed as clashes loom between factions in the city.
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Rome
Bologna
Fascisti
Two Muhlenberg Students Hurt In Fog Crash Into Ravine
In Doylestown Pennsylvania two Muhlenberg College students were seriously injured when their car plunged off a bridge in heavy fog and fell about 30 feet into a ravine.
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AUTO
Doylestown
Muhlenberg College
Amendment on underage work proposed by Congressman Tague
Washington May 31 Congressman Peter F Tague Democrat of Massachusetts introduced a new constitutional amendment granting Congress power to regulate limit or prohibit the employment of persons under 18 years of age.
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Washington
Congress
Peter F. Tague
Massachusetts
Sunday Jazz Ban Enforced in Wheeling Public Venues
Wheeling city officials barred Sunday dances at amusement parks halls and other public places after complaints. City Manager Charles H Dowler warned owners that such dances violate state law and violators will face drastic actions.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Arban
Charles H. Dowler
Mirpney Wins Speer Glasst Indy 500 Race
In Indianapolis May 31 Jimmy Murphy is reported winner of the 500 mile race at the speedway. Final rechecks show Murphy led all laps except 77nd through 122nd, with Hartz taking most of those, De Paolo three and Duray one.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Jimmy Murphy
Indianapolis Speedway
Murphy
Harry Hartz
Peter de Paolo
Hartz
de Paolo
Leon Duray
Schwab Denies Control of Pittsburg Steel and Tinplate Firms
Charlies M. Schwab chairman of Bethlehem Steel denies reports that he has acquired a controlling interest in either the Pittsburg Steel Company or McKeesport Tinplate Company according to a Pittsburg dispatch quoted by Dow Jones Financial News Service.
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New York
Dow Jones Financial News Service
Pittsburg Dispatch
Charlies M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Pittsburg Steel Company
McKeesport Tinplate Company
Senate panel backs Liberia loan of 5 million dollars
The Senate Finance Committee today favorably reported a resolution providing a five million dollar loan to the government of Liberia. The action signals parliamentary support and sets the stage for final approval of the aid package.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Liberia
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