Fire Insurance Inspectors Sweep Athens for Hazards
Athens observes Fire Prevention Day with twenty five inspectors surveying schools churches homes and businesses for fire hazards. The campaign aims to lower insurance costs and reduce careless risks while engaging pupils and merchants in safety programs and prize drawings.
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Athens
C. M. Gill
Dwight Rutherford
R.A Dalton
Frank Murphey
Wire Prevention Association of Ohio
Aheng
Gill
Ami
Gin
Gull
Willo- Saparate
Varsity Inn
Chamber of Commerce
Security Bank
1928 Disproves Old Idea About Balloting Year
Washington reports disprove superstition that election year hurts business. Commerce and Treasury and Federal Reserve Board show 1928 as a strong year with high production and trade, led by steel leather lumber rubber and auto industry revival. Building construction remains rapid aiding demand across commodities. The Mellon annual report ready for Congress, expected to note 1928 as one of the most prosperous years with gradual ag and textile gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.R
Commerce and Treasury Departments
Federal Reserve Board
Another Mine Opens Monday Chauncey No. 25
Chauncey Mine No. 25 of the Manhattan Coal Company near Chauncey is set to start loading coal Monday. About 60 men have cleaned up falls and pumped out water over weeks to ready the mine after a 60 day sealing due to a gas explosion. When active, the mine will provide work for more than 200 men.
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Chauncey
Manhattan Coal Company
Ois
Newspaper men close two day session today
State Newspapermen wrap up a two day AL Ohio conference at Ohio State University with sectional meetings for weekly publishers desk men and ad managers. Tributes were paid to eight pioneer journalists elected to the first Journalism Hall of Fame at a dinner last night.
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Volumbus
Nova UK
Al-Ohio
Ohio State University
Rucsis
Ohio State Athletic Department
Ohio State Iowa
Journalism Hall of Fame
J. 5. Myers
Behood of Journalism
Smith to Talk Again Tuesday
United Press State Writer reports Democrats seek to heal post election rifts. Governor Alfred E Smith who said he would not run again is expected to address radio audiences stressing unity among alien and women behind Hoover. Democratic leaders aim to bury the religious issue and avoid renewed sectarian fault lines.
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Alfred E Smith
Herbert Hoover
Dhowe
Smith
Women's Emocratic Club
Smaith
Thompson Mayors Fireside Quit Rumor Tops Chicago News
Chicago November 10 1931 rumors said Mayor Big Bill Thompson planned to resign after his political machine suffered a crushing defeat at the polls. Thompson would not comment on the rumor, a notable departure from his past denials.
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Chicago
Bill Thompson
Thompson
Fifty Radicals Hold Group Demonstration
Fifty members from diverse radical groups including the Young Workers Communist Party demonstrated at the State and War Department in Washington. They protested German separations, U S Marines in Nicaragua, and the imprisonment of John B Porster, vice president of the New Bedford Textile Union in Leavenworth Penitentiary.
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Washington
Young Workers Communist Party
State
War Department
United States
Nicaragua
John B. Porester
New Bedford Textile Union
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Nations to honor World War heroes in ceremonies
Three countries plan tributes to war dead with events at the tomb of the unknown soldier in Washington and London, the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, and a French veteran’s monument in Paris. Speeches by Coolidge Pershing and Doumergue accompany radio and public observances across the United States, Britain, and France.
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Coolidge and Kellogg
France
Great Britain
Germany
New York
Murr
United States
Coolidge
Washington
American Legion
National Broadcasting Company
John J Pershing
Paul V. McNutt
Amormesan Lepton
Thomas J. Dixon
KeNagg
Metropolitan Opera Power
Jee Wi
Mong
London
Paria
Gaston Doumergue
Blue Pencilers Organize Club At Ohio State
Ohio newspaper copy-readers formed the Blue Pencilers Club at Ohio State University. Cr. H Harris was elected president with George M Payne as vice president and Norval Laxon as secretary treasurer. Dr Heintz Hieman Harvey R Young and Walter Raunk spoke at the meeting. In a separate note Poincare pushed to form a new cabinet before Armistice Day.
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Columbia
Ohio
Ohio State University
Cr. H. Harris
The
Athens Messenger
George M. Payne
Portsmouth S‘imes
Norval
Taxon
University Journalism
Dr. Heintz- Hieman
Akron
Harvey R. Young
Columbus
Walter Raunk
Cincinnati Post
Ohio High School
Gilbert Farrar
New York
Illegal trial to be appeal of murderers
In Mexico City on November 10 an appeal will be filed for Jose De Leon Toral, the assassin of President Elect Obregon, and Mother Superior Concepcion, convicted for complicity. The defense argues the jury selection violated law and spectators’ hostility biased the trial. Toral faces execution by firing squad while Concepcion is sentenced to 0 years in prison.
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Mexico City
Jose de Leon Toral
Alvaro Obregon
Concepcion
Ilegally
Hoover Plans to Tour South America on Battleship
Herbert Hoover outlines a plan to tour Latin America aboard a battleship before his March 4 inauguration. The trip, discussed with President Coolidge, aims to foster goodwill and signal a new Latin American policy. Government acceptance will hinge on State Department checks, with Argentina Brazil Peru Chile Panama and Ecuador among likely stops.
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Lyle C. Wilson
United Press
Washington
UPI
Herbert Hoover
South America
Hoover
White House
Coolidge
Lisnat
Brazil
Peru
Chile
Panama
Eculder
Woman 50 Strangles Man With Neck Tie in Ohio
Canton report: Lena Degarpalamo of Middlebranch, age 50, used a necktie to strangle Prospero Carrosanty, about 50, after alleged threats to kill her children. She faces temporary manslaughter charge. bond set at 1560 dollars. In Columbus, four Galloway residents aged 26 to 39 were detained for allegedly robbing Felton Brothers store last night.
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Canton
Alusing
Lena Degardalamo
Prospero Carrosanty
Lisbon
Degaralamo
Columbus
Galloway
Felton Brothers
William Bennett
Emory Maringo
Steve Campbell
Russell Beard
Hoover Plan for Farm Relief Set for Short Session
Washington Nov 10 Herbert Hoover's allies in Congress move to fulfill farm relief promises. Senator McNary of Oregon, chair of the Agriculture Committee, will introduce a measure embodying Hoover's relief plan at the upcoming short session. The plan mirrors the McNary-Haugen bill with the equalization fee removed, a feature Coolidge objected to in earlier vetoes.
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Kenneth G. Crawford
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Congress
Senator McNary
Oregon
Agriculture Committee
Hoover
McNary
President Coolidge
Coolidge
Man files for divorce over wife smoking pipe
Cleveland Nov. 10 U.R Anthony Artner sued for divorce from wife Anna in Common Pleas Court after objecting to her pipe smoking following her cigarets. He said he could tolerate cigarets but not the pipe.
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Cleveland
U.R
Anthony Artner
Samuel Gilbert
Common Pleas Court
Artner
Anna
Lava River Devastates Valleys Near Mount Finn
Mount Finn lava stream erupts at five miles per hour, devastating valleys below. More than ten million dollars in damage feared as evacuations force twelve thousand residents from Peaceful villages. Two deaths confirmed amid widespread destruction of homes and landmarks.
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Thomas B. Morgan
United Press
Catania
Bsithy
W.P
Mount Finn
Home Explodes in Powhatan Neighborhood Stuns Village
The home of Marshall Howard Carpenter in Powhatan, Belmont County, was shattered by a dynamite blast. Several residents were stunned but no one was injured. Sheriff C C Hardesty investigated, with belief bootleggers Carpenter had fought against possibly responsible. The house stood at village center. nearby windows were broken.
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ST. Clairsville
Marshall Howard Carpenter
Powhatan
Belmont County
C. C. Hardesty
Carpenter
Governors To Attend Bridge Dedication Ceremony In Pomeroy
In Meddleport on November 16, Ohio Governor Vic Donahey and West Virginia Governor Gore Howard M. Gore will attend the dedication of the new one million dollar Pomeroy Bend Bridge. Ohio University President Bryan will speak as the Blue and Gray Trail links Detroit to Miami boosting civic pride for Athens, Pomeroy, and surrounding towns. Delegations from Athens Lancaster Logen and Nelsonville travel by bus and car with the Ohio University band to the event.
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Germenes
Ohio
West Virginia
Pomeroy
Meddleport
U.R
Pomeroy Bend
Detroit
Miami
United States
Great Lakes
Plate
Vic Donahey
Ghig
Gore Howard M. Gore
Kloh
Buffalo
Charleston
Pomeroy-Magon Bridge
C. M. Gut
Court Street
Hotel Berry
Cara
Lancaster
Logen
Nelsonville
Buckers
Athens
Ripley
W. Va
B. 2. Bryan
Ohio University
Howard M. Gore
Masonic
Messenger Cooking School Brings Home Economics Odessy
Athens High School hosts Mrs Frances Northcross in a four day cookery series for housewives. Lectures cover budgeting marketkeeping menu planning and proper table service while addressing diet weight and vegetarian ideas in practical kitchen demonstrations.
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Ohio
Sissewara
Iain Sasonbat
Eve Gari
Tutsday
Athens
North
Frances Northcross
Athenas
Cross
Northcross
Finland
Willem
Pier
Ing
Fasling
Duaticel
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Dover
Henry Botts
John Hibern
Here
Betty
Botts Brothers
East Palestine Clothiers
Ohio River
Paul Fredrax
C. H. Harris
Ohio Copy Readers New Group
Obregon Slayers
Lindy
Mount Etna
Bryan
U.rk
William H. Teare
Teare Limestone Company
Teare
Isle of Man
Cook-Mearia
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