Clay Industry’s Potential in Hocking Valley Outlined
Nelsonville Rotary president and ceramic engineer G. R. Robinson detailed the Hocking valley clay resources. He described formation groups from Pottsville to Alleghany and noted No. 5 vein deposits support plants in Nelsonville and Glouster making hollow tile, face brick, and refractory products while highlighting wide uses and quality of local clays.
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Nelsonville, O
Hocking Valley
G. R. Robinson
Nelsonville Rotary Club
Robinson
Nelsonville Brick Co
Union
Locking Valley
Athens County
Potgsville
Alleghany
Conemaugh
Monogehelia
Hocking County
Logan
Pottsville
Ohio
Hocking
Kittanning
Oak Hill
Upper Free Port
Buchtel
New York Coal Co
Mahoning
Anderson
Trimble
Nelsonville
Glouster
Kommerce Kompetition at Seaford Klans Store
In Seaford Long Island Kommerce Kompetition touts the only such New York state store. Mud on the sign and rocks in windows are noted as receipts from opponents. New machinery boosts production by roughly fifty to sixty five percent. The speaker urges focusing on clay resources and architectural terra cotta plant opportunities.
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Kompetition
Seaford
Long Island
New York State
Robinson
Congress to revise tax law administration after inquiry
The Couzens committee released findings from fifteen tax experts highlighting loopholes in corporate estate and income tax statutes. They urge administrative reforms to close gaps and improve revenue collection, noting gambling loss deductions as a major pitfall. Further investigations will examine estate tax administration and Volstead Act enforcement, with daily sessions planned until Congress convenes.
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Washington
Congress
Couzens
Internal Revenue Bureau
Couzens Committee
Keeping in touch with Mrs Florence Harding condition
Marion Ohio report notes the White House is keeping in close touch with the condition of Mrs Florence Harding widow of President Warren G Harding as of November 20.
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Marion, CO
White House
Florence Harding
Warren G. Harding
Coal Buying Backed by Athens State Hospital
Dr. J. N. Berry, superintendent, says the Athens State hospital favors Ohio coal and typically follows its recommendation in purchases. The hospital uses about 10 000 tons annually, with all current deliveries from a Carbondale mine via the state purchasing agent.
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Ohio
Athens State Hospital
J. N. Berry
Ministers Gather for Marietta District Conference
The Marietta district of the Ohio Methodist conference met at First Methodist with prayer guiding the morning session and evangelism in the afternoon. Bishop Henderson to speak on Evangelism and the City at 7:30. About thirty-five delegates attended.
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Marietta
Ohio Methodist Conference
First Methodist Church
T.S. Henderson
Cincinnati
Henderson
Daniel McGurk
Columbus
White Cross Hospital
F. O. Weed
Pomeroy Methodist Church
British Control in Egypt Wavers After Sir Lee Stack Attack
Sir Lee Stack commander-in-chief of British forces in Egypt was wounded in the stomach by assassins. He passed a good night and showed some improvement, though his condition remains serious. London papers debate whether the attack justifies ending Egyptian independence.
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London
Lee Stack
Egypt
Cairo
Lee
Record Stealing Made in Meigs
Pomeroy Ohio November 20 Rutland furnishes a strong candidate for the laurels in the sweepstakes stealing contest. Frank Lanning building a residence on a lot near his father's Beech Grove home. Carpenters cut roof rafters ready to install next day. A thief loaded them on a wagon and carted them away during the night. Lanning had to fetch more rafters from the lumber yard.
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Pomeroy
Rutland
Frank Lanning
Beech Grove
Lanning
Hearing Set for Four in Alleged Fake Bout Case
In Los Angeles on November 20, Fred Fulton and Tony Fuente along with managers Jack Reddy and Fred Winsor face a court hearing next Wednesday over alleged involvement in a fake bout. They are charged with violating the state prize fight law while district attorney Asa Keyes considers felony counts. investigators also probe a supposed Fulton flop to crown Fuente winner. Bail is set at 1000 dollars each. Prominent boxing figures and writers are summoned as witnesses, and Winsor complains of being singled out while noting frequent professional bouts in LA clubs.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Fred Fulton
Minnesota
Tony Fuente
Jack Reddy
Fred Winsor
Asa Keyes
Keyes
Fulton
Fuente
James J. Jeffries
Tommy Ryan
Winsor
Miners Ready to Fight on Resolution at AFL Meet
At the AFL convention in El Paso talks centered on the miners’ push to censure Warren Stone for using non union miners on Kentucky and West Virginia coal properties. Officials seek to avert a split with rail unions while predicting enough votes to pass the resolution, or to delay it.
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Kenneth Clark
EL Paso
Tex
American Federation of Labor
United Mine Workers Tin
Warren 8. Stone
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Kentucky
West Virginia
Standard Railroad
Moday
Stone
Lnions
Tthe
Frank Farrington
Ilinois
Spanish ruler fears a writer writer attack on king halted
American and British publishers may be barred from printing Alphonso Unmasked Belasco Thanez’s critique of the Spanish king. Spain seeks restraint and Britain appears ready to comply with the request. The United States could be asked to follow.
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London
Alphonso
Belasco Thanez
Spain
England
United States
Coolies Starve in Freight Car in Tianjin
Sixty three conscripted coolies were found dead in two box cars left on a siding in Tianjin. The victims, believed to have been shipped and forgotten, died of starvation after being crowded into the cars.
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Tientsin
Navy
Four in a Row as Amesville Hits Subzero Streak
The piece notes a long cold snap in Ohio with mornings around 20 degrees and the Amesville area recording 15 and 12 degrees above government readings. Historically warm fall gives way to midwinter cold as temperatures remain at or below freezing for days.
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Ohio
Amesville
F. W. Gibson
Coolidge Seen as Likely Candidate for 1928 Run
U.S. reports indicate President Coolidge may seek a second term in 1928. Allies push Butler leadership to maintain party control, while Coolidge remains silent about a reelect. Roosevelt previously sought no third term, setting a precedent referenced by observers.
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Butler
Senate
National Committee
Coolidge
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
White House
Mr. Coolidge
Rutland Youth in Hunting Accident Victim
A Rutland youth, Elmer Hysel, 14, was shot in the knee by a loaded gun while afield with his father Walter Hysel and two others. He was treated by Dr Jividen and faces a serious injury with potential loss of the leg.
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Pomeroy
Navy
Rutland
Walter Hysel
Elmer
Jividen
Ileg
The Rise And Change Of Monuments Across Eras
The passage traces shifts in monuments from skull piles and pyramids to statues and cathedrals, concluding with a financial monument that embodies capital and human labor. It contrasts rulers' legacies with money as a modern power shaping work and society.
Believe SLAIN DOG SOLVES MYSTERY OF SHEEP KILLER
In Clarks Chapel near Athens a wild German police dog blamed for killing sheep and chickens was shot by a local hunting party led by Elmer McClannahan. After the carcass was found among a flock, districts reported no further livestock losses, ending weeks of panic and speculation.
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Clarks Chapel
Athens
Athens County
Joe Robinson
Benjamin
Elmer McClannahan
Wets In House Press For Change In Volstead Act
Wet supporters in Congress plan to push for amendments to permit light wines and beer. Fifty nine bills sit before the House judiciary committee as hearings stall. The Anti-Saloon League fights the measures while Hill’s Baltimore court victory fuels hopes for regulatory change.
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Washington
House
Judiciary Committee
Anti-Savon League
John Philip Hill
Maryland
Union Miners to Feed Strikers in West Virginia Fields
United Mine Workers of America will feed about 60 000 people in the West Virginia strike zone by week’s end as 5 000 more miners join the 12 600 idle since April 1. A. H. Watkins, a mine official on the international board, cites Big Coal River Little Coal River and Cabin Creek fields where workers face low wages and strike support is needed. The Cabin Creek field recalls a bloody mine war a decade ago.
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West Virginia
Yorkville
United Mine Workers of America
Jacksonville
A. H. Watkins
Wheeling
Bose
Coal River
Little Coal River
Cabin Creek
Mr. Watkins
International Executive Board
Watkins
Portuguese Ace Falls Into Sea Off LeBourget
Admiral Sacadura Cabral, Portuguese airman who began a hydroplane flight from Rotterdam, has fallen into the Atlantic near the Engish Channel area off Le Bourget France. French and Portuguese search planes sweep the coast but no trace found of the missing airman or his ship. Cabral previously flew from Portugal to South America two years ago.
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Lebourget
France
Sacadura Cabral
Portugese
Rotterdam
Portugal
Engiseh
Cabral
South America
Lewis Denies Interest in Cabinet Post
El Paso, Texas with John L. Lewis president of the United Mine Workers says he is not a candidate for Secretary of Labor and is not aware of any vacancy. He gives a curt reply that he is not seeking the post.
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EL Paso
Texas
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Italy Ships New Warship to China
Rome reports the government will reinforce Far East naval forces by sending the cruiser San Giorgio to China. Additional Marines will be sent to Tien Tzin as announced by the war department amid the uncertain Chinese situation.
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Rome
San Gorgio
Far East
Tien’ Tzin
War Department
Canada Will Help Battle Opium Evils
Geneva November 20 Canada stands with the United States on the opium question Delegate Healand says Canada believes the traffic can be suppressed because opium cannot be manufactured clandestinely Dr Sze of China thanks the US for support and notes opium is life or death for thousands in China An Egyptian delegate asks Hasheesh addicts in the Near East be included in talks.
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Geneva
Canada
United States
Healand
Sze
China
America
Hasheesh
Near East
Mrs Harding Near Death in Marion
Marion Ohio November 20 Mrs Florence Kling Harding widow of Warren G Harding remains alive at morning, with reports she has lapsed into a coma and no official condition statement issued yet.
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Marion, O
Florence Kling Harding
Warren G. Harding
Mrs C V Sheatsley found dead in furnace basement
Columbus Ohio November 20 Detectives and officials discuss the death of Mrs C V Sheatsley wife of a Bexley pastor. Authorities question Reverend Sheatsky and relatives while the coroner waits for a full investigation before ruling on whether the death was self inflicted.
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Columbus
C. V. Shetsley
Bexley Christ Lutheran Church
C. Cox
Shearsley
Franklin County
Sheatstey
Aents and Brothers
Murphy
Sheatsley
Sgnay
Mra. Sheatsley
Mystery surrounds Mrs Sheatsley death in Columbus
In Columbus Ohio investigators pursue leads after Mrs J V Sheatsley, 50, wife of a Lutheran minister, dies in a furnace incident. Prosecutor King and detectives travel to Paris to question relatives while chemists test lung remnants and coroner Murphy reconsiders death by act or possible foul play.
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Columbus
J. V. Sheatsley
Minié&Ter
Pa O
Bexley
Shnea
Shearsley
King
Shellenberger J
Murphy
Sheatesbey
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Republican National Committee
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