Lodge dies. end of an era in Washington politics
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, longtime Republican power broker and Wilson opponent, dies at breakfast in Washington. His death shifts Senate leadership potential to Curtis and Butler, with Borah possible in foreign affairs as the party contemplates post Lodge arrangements.
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George R. Holmes
I. N.S
Washington
Henry Cabot Lodge
Nahant
America
Woodrow Wilson
White House
Coolidge
William M. Butler
Senate
World Way
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
William KE. Borah
League of Nations
Lodge
Borah
Soviet
Russia
Charles Curtis
Kansas
Curtis
Jamessworth
New York
Wadsworth
Cox
Massachusetts
Republic
Capital
Wilson
Harding
Henry Cabot Wodge
Massachussetts
Charlesgate Hospital
Cambridge
Mass
Three Duck Hunters Drown In Indian Lake Haunting Nov
Indian Lake near Lake Lima Ohio claimed the lives of Rodger Roose 32 W Pierce Cahill 42 and Harold H Debold 21 after they failed to return from a duck hunting trip. A heavy wind and swamped motorboat likely sank the craft about 15 feet deep as rescuers searched at daybreak for the missing men and their bodies.
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Lima
Indian Lake
Rodger Roose
W. Pierce Cahill
Harold H. Debold
Turkey Foot
Dabold
Ohio Farmers Expected to Tour State Roads Soon
Columbus report says after harvest many farmers can plan a two day automobile tour of Ohio’s paved highways. State Highways Director Soulay notes plenty to interest travelers along Ohio roadways.
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Columbus
State Highway Department
Ohio
Soulay
Boulay
Flour saves car as flash fire hits Defiance station
In Brunersburg near Defiance Elmer Spahr used a sack of flour to smother flames when a lantern ignited the gasoline tank of Carl Brown's auto truck. Brown, his father Joseph Brown, and Howard Gregg escaped serious burns as the trio pushed the vehicle away from the storage tank and Spahr acted quickly.
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Defiance
Carl Brown
Joseph Brown
Howard Gregg
Elmer Spahr
Brunersburg
Spahr
Traction car hits stalled machine near Courtney hill
A county Ford coupe driven by Harry Otis of Nelsonville was wrecked when struck by a traction car at Courtney hill crossing north west of Athens. The car’s rear wheels were torn off and the body badly damaged, yet the occupants escaped unharmed.
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Harry Otis
Nelsonville
Courtney Hill
Athens
Otis
Sheriff's Office
Athens-Pomeroy Road
Jerseyville
Weeks Named to Represent Coolidge at Lodge Funeral
President Coolidge designates Secretary of War John W. Weeks to attend the funeral of Senator Henry Cabot Lodge. The President cannot be present in person due to ongoing official duties.
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Washington
Navy
Coolidge
John W. Weeks
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge Death Praised by President Coolidge in Statement
President Coolidge called Henry Cabot Lodge one of the great men of our time in a formal statement upon the death of the prominent Massachusetts statesman.
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Washington
Henry Cabot Lodge
Coolidge
Massachusetts
Sands Ran High in County Surveyor Result
The Messenger notes that County Surveyor J. R. Sands polled 2814 votes in the recent election, a figure omitted from official and unofficial returns, and is presented to inform the public.
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J. R. Sands
Mr. Sands
Wheat and corn rise as May prices top $1.55
The column notes wheat and corn gained again Saturday with May wheat closing above $1.55 a bushel. It recalls advising readers earlier when wheat was around $1.18 that a rise to $1.50 was likely and suggests cautious investment in railroads amid market chatter.
Elections in United States and England Alike in Many Aspects
Expert observers compare England and America on key issues and party dynamics. Conservatism dominates both systems with Conservatives and Liberals resembling each other, while Labor sits to the left elsewhere. Regrouping of parties is anticipated in both nations.
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United States
England
Charles P. Stewart
NEA
Washington
America
Tet
S. I
Ice Cream and Cake Help Solve Murder in Brooklyn
Four boys aged eight to fourteen, all Boy Scouts, are held while Ernest Schwer's death is probed after an accidental shooting. The killer shot by Arthur Megan, the body hidden, and ice cream and cake used to coerce Rotunda into confessing. The case prompts arraignment and reflects community shock.
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New York
Brooklyn
Arthur Mefian
Harold Megan
Adam Rotunda
Charles Hitchfield
Arthur Megan
Ernest
Rotunda
Schwer
Athens Veteran John Cook Dies After Long Illness
John Edmond Cook aged years passed away at the family home on Mill street Saturday night. He was a Civil War veteran of the 33rd Ohio Infantry and a Libby prison escapee. He leaves a widow two sons John and Charles of Athens and a daughter Mrs A H Thurnes of Martins Ferry. Funeral 2 PM Tuesday from Charles Cook home with burial at West Union street cemetery.
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John Edmond Cook
Mill Street
Cook
Athens
Daddy Cook
Mr. Cook
33Rd Ohio Infantry
Libby
Richmond
Sherman
Masonic Lodge
Guysville
Red Men of
John
Charles
A. H. Thurnes
Martins Ferry
Ohio
West Union Street
Allen C McDonald Named Candidate for Speakership
Dayton Ohio November 16 Allen C McDonald elected to the Legislature is already a candidate for the speakership in the House of Representatives. He has studied the tax problem for years and served two terms in the General Assembly.
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Dayton, O
Allen C. McDonald
House of Representatives
General Assembly
BankerValentino Winters Aims Dining Car Service In Dayton Traction Line
Valentino Winters, who sold the controlling interest in Winters National Bank, is in New York negotiating for dining car service on his Dayton and Western traction line between Indianapolis and Dayton. He may add sleeping car service with specially designed cars between Indianapolis and points east via Dayton.
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Dayton, O
Valentino Winters
Winters National Bank
New York
Dayton and Western
Indianapolis
Dayton
Air liners seen shaping U S Europe routes in decade
Captain Ernest Lehman predicts modern luxury air liners will ply transatlantic and domestic air lanes within ten years. He describes an imagined system linking Europe and the United States with rapid, comfortable travel as air travel becomes widespread.
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Aeron, O
United States
Europe
Ernest Lehman
Germany
Marsh Fire Spreads on Ellis Farm in Alger Ohio
A marsh fire on the Ellis farm in Alger Ohio has grown from eighty to 120 acres as a second ditching machine is pressed into service to stop its spread. Officials say only heavy rainfall can halt the bog’s advance toward clay, with fears of further expansion.
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ALGER
Ellis Farm
Mrs Warren G. Harding Remains in Serious Condition
Marion Ohio reports Mrs Warren G Harding widow of President Harding remains in serious condition with no immediate danger of death.
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Marion, O
Warren G. Harding
President Harding
Man Charged in Manslaughter After Street Intersection Crash
Cleveland November 10 Clarence Walker age 28 faces manslaughter charge for striking and killing John Dunnigan 56 at a busy street intersection. Dunnigan died after the auto Walker allegedly struck it and fled. He was chased and held until police arrived. Joseph Kusa of Cleveland was killed near Fowler's Mills when his car lost control on a steep hill. Three others injured in the crash. A driver connected to four accidents between Breaksville and Independence last night sought by police. A second auto collision injured Conrad Miller and his wife.
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Cleveland
Clarence Walker
John Dunnigan
Walker
Dunnigan
Joseph Kusa
Fowler’s Mills
Breaksville
Independence
Conrad Miller
Miller
Kentucky youths released after loitering arrest in Cincinnati
Three Kentucky youths who had never seen a skyscraper were arrested for loitering in Cincinnati and arraigned before Municipal Judge Woeste. A pocket mouth harp emerged as they described playing, leading to their release on the condition they return home.
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Kentucky
Cincinnati
Woeste
Fred Shepard
Rainy spell forecast extends for Athens area
The Washington forecast predicts another rainy week for Athens and vicinity with a short cold spell. Ohio valley and Tennessee expect rain at the week’s start and end, with temperatures near normal and a midweek cool snap. Cincinnati’s normal highs 49, lows 35, mean 44 degrees.
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Athens
Washington, D. C
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Cincinnati
Bicycle Victim in Akron Accident Dies
Akron Ohio April 69 year old C Pierce dies from injuries after his bicycle collided with a motor truck. He was identified as the rider in the fatal crash prompting city officials to warn motorists to share the road.
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Akron
Ohio Bell projects Ohio population growth to 6.72 million
Ohio Belt Telephone Co engineers estimate Ohio will reach about 6,722,000 residents in 1930 with a growth rate of 1,000,000 every ten years until 1950. General manager Randolph Bide says the survey figures are highly accurate unless a major disaster or discovery shifts population.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Belt Telephone Co
Randolph Bide
Ohio Bell
Spain to Fage A Revolt Soon
Paris reports quote Vincent Blanseo Ibanez denying a Barcelona uprising as the real revolution predicting overthrow of monarchy and directory in Spain. He calls the Barcelona fight criminal and says Republicans will revolt without mass participation, while Le Matin cites police traps and Franco-Spanish émigré plans.
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Paris
Spain
Barcelona
Vincent Blanseo Ibanez
Mnnarchy
Directory
Ibanez
le Matin
Primo
France
Mrs Bogart Seeks Share of $6 Million Estate
Mrs Carrie Bogart, 66, of South Amherst, arrives from Chicago with attorneys to file her credentials and pursue a share of the late Edwin B. Jennings estate. She asserts she is a fifth degree heir and expects to receive part of the $6,000,000, with a claim now in process.
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Elyria, O
Carrie Bogart
South Amherst
Edwin B. Jennings
Chicago
Elyria City Council Backs Airport Location Plan
Elyria Ohio officials vote to cooperate with federal authorities on locating an aviation field near the city. Details of the project are not yet released.
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Elyria, O
Estelle V. George Elected Recorder in Seneca County
Electa Womans of Tiffin reports Miss Estelle V. George a Democrat won the county recorder race in Seneca, the only woman candidate to seek office in the county.
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Electa Womans
Tiffin, O
Seneca County
Estelle V. George
Athens County approves school levy across all districts
The 6 to 11 mill prop osed tax levy passed in every district including Athens, Nelsonville, and Glouster, ensuring state aid funds for several years. Townships such as Ames and Lodl saw narrow margins, while Athens city districts approved by over three to one. County officials credit a focused campaign for the broad support and note Athens county was unique in voting the levy unanimously in all districts.
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Athens County
H. R. McVay
Athens
Nelsonville
Glouster
McVay
Ames Township
Alexander
Lod
Columbus
State Department of Education
Ohio
LONG
H. Porter
Eight Hurt In Akron Wadsworth Line Street Car Crash
Eight persons were injured early today in a head on collision of two street cars on the Akron Wadsworth line at Johnsons Corners. Traction officials cited heavy fog as the cause of the wreck with one serious injury reported.
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Barberton, CO
Akron Wadsworth
Johnsons Corners
Mrs Warren G Harding Improves After Operation
Mrs Warren G Harding widow of the late President rested comfortably and shows slight improvement after an operation on Saturday night. Dr Carl W Sawyer at White Oaks farm issued the early update on her condition.
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Marion
Warren G. Harding
Carl W. Sawyer
White Oaks Farm
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