Plan for Law Abiding League Office and Advisory Board
Athens County Law Abiding Citizen's League resumes after a church meeting. A central office and secretary are to be established with about forty prominent men and women named as advisers, though their names will not be published. The group aims to gather information on violations of prohibition laws for investigation and possible warrants.
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Athans
Citizen's League
Christian Church
H. T. Phillips
Fair Landis
Gilbert Courtney
Charles Shayp
Dry Federation
Nuan
Edgar ©. Mariner
Joe Wood
Daniel McGurk
Athens Methodists Church
Snow and Rain Forecast For Ohio Valley and Great Lakes
Weather outlook from November 26 to 27. Ohio valley remains mostly cloudy with possible snow or rain and below normal temperatures. Great Lakes region stays unseasonably cold with cloudy conditions and occasional light local snow.
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Washington
Ohio Valley
Great Jaikes
Weather notes reflect cold spell and humidity data
The record describes yesterday's snow with a constant 26.34 degree reading for about 22 hours, minor 3 degree fluctuation in 48 hours, and a high humidity of 65 percent. It cites historical lows and highs, noting a three degree low in 1880 and a 69 degree peak in 1500, followed by a two hour period temperature table.
Youth Killed in Central Ohio Championship Game
In Newark on November 20 17 year old Granville high student Watson Rogers was accidentally killed during the first quarter of the junior championship game between Margaville tight and Granville high. Rogers was born in Burma where his missionary parents have served twenty years. He had been living in Granville.
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Newark
Watson’ Rogers
Granville High School
Margaville Tigh
Granville High
Young Rogers
Burma
Granville
Baked Pomeroy Cat Dies In Oven Accident
Margaret Hobstetter and Lucille Mees, Pomeroy High School pupils, heated breakfast toast with an oven door left open. The kitten jumped inside and the fire was not extinguished. The cat was found hours later burned beyond recovery.
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Pomeroy
Rom
George Hobstetter
Rose Hill
Margaret Hobstetter
Lucille Mees
Pomeroy High School
Paris Plaster Head Is Placed At Trial
In Somerville at the Hull Mitts murder trial a plaster head resembling the murdered woman was shown to Henry Stevens to illustrate a throat-cutting knife. Stevens admitted alibi gaps and described his actions around the crime while defense lawyers prepared to counter the state's six key witnesses.
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Paris
Stevens
Paul. W. White
United Press
Court House
Somerville
Henry Stevens
Hull- Mitts
Simpson
Brunswick
New Jersey
De‘fense
Ann Hous
Auto Plunges Into Ten Feet of Water
In Hockingport on Wednesday Lew Humphrey and Pearl Shields escaped by swimming from under a car that plunged into a water body over ten feet deep. Driving toward Humphrey's farm the vehicle lost steering control at an embankment near a fill at the river mouth.
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Hockingport
Lew Humphrey
Pearl Shields
Humphrey
Mr. Shields
Broken Threads story of love war and memory loss
Eight years after World War I many veterans suffer amnesia with memory wiped prior to the conflict. Jim Elwell cannot recall family or sweetheart until a breakthrough gives him hope, as detailed in the weekly serial Broken Threads beginning December 1 in the Binger.
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Hias
Lfe
Jim Elwell
Sedan
Howe Ver
Sirnest Lynn
Clifford L. Webb
the Messenger
Lynn
Webb
Tanker blast at Sparrow's Point kills workers in dry dock
Explosive rupture on the Mantilla at Sparrow's Point Baltimore injured and killed shipyard laborers. Nine of sixteen presumed dead as windows shattered miles away. Painters narrowly escaped as scaffolds collapsed and flames swept the vessel’s interior.
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Baltimore
Sparrow's Point
Sonte
Aterl
Bethicheny Corporation
Maryland Seating Company
Baltimore Hospitale
Steel Corporation
Tandh
Gasoline thefts prompt fourth break-in at Dan Weather station
Logans' precinct reports forty gallons of gasoline stolen after a broken lock at the Dan Weather filling station two miles north of Logan. The station, operated by Riley Gissa, has faced four intrusions in the year, with only the fuel left behind. Columbus also reports early Christmas tree shipments arriving from Washington as freezing weather grips the area. Price ranges for wholesale trees vary from 15 cents to 2 dollars.
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Star
Dan Weathera
Columbus
Washington
Doheny Fall Case Opens In Supreme Court Monday
In the Teapot Dome scandal Albert B Fall and Edward Doheny face trial in Washington District of Columbia Supreme Court. The defense and government teams ready to proceed before Justice Adolph A Hochling with 100 or more witnesses slated including a $100 000 Hitlle brick bag loan to Doheny by Doheny acting through Pan American Oil.
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Shington
United States
Teapot Dome
Congress
Albert B. Fall
Edward
Doheny
Adolph A. Hochling
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Walt
Enk Holy
Naval
Pan- American
Gasoline Cut One Cent Per Gallon Nationwide
Columbus dispatch reports the Standard Oil Co cuts gasoline price by one cent per gallon. Retail stations drop to 23 cents per gallon and wagon deliveries to 21 cents. Akron tragedy notes a two year old falls to his death after leaping from Oak Hill viaduct, eighth such death this year.
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Columbus
U.2
tandard.Oi Company
Akron
Oak Hil
Pearl Bowman
Vaccination Effort Targets Smallpox in Local Schools
In Carbondale five adults and 192 children were vaccinated against smallpox at Carbondale and Scott Hocking schools. Health officials urge all unvaccinated residents of Waterloo township to vaccinate, due to a reported smallpox case near the Athens county line and existing contacts in Athens county.
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Carbondale
Scott-Hocking
Waterloo J
Athena County
Athens County
Health Commission
British Miners Hold Conference With Mine Owners
British miners and mine owners meet after four hours of talks led by district union executives. Delegates adjourned to assess the national settlement terms and to discuss progress on negotiations for a district plan. The meeting touched on the strike and the disposition of six prisoners in a separate case.
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AIK
Ehams
Peter Ward
Klein
Man Jumps From Washington Monument in 655 Foot Fall
A man believed to be Henry Anderson jumped to his death from the top of the 655 foot Washington Monument in Washington DC. He rode the first trip up with six tourists, then refused to come down. A letter to a Soldier's Home Hospital is found in his pocket. Police note prior falls from the monument in 1905 1928 to death.
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Washington
D. C
United Press
Henry Anderson
Soldiers’ Home Hospital
Washington Monument
Monument
Henry ”Anderson
Sqlittera
Homer Hospital
H. C Anderson
St. Paul
Ifrom
Matron Fal is Breaking Hip at Lindsey Hall Incident
A group of girls crowding the dining room of Lindsey hall caused Matron Misa Lin Hartman to fall and break her hip. She was taken to the university hospital at noon with injuries likely permanent, according to a morning report. Jennie O'Dell is matron of Lindley hall.
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Falis
Thay
Lindsey Hall
Misa Lin Hartmen
Ma‘tran
Warden
University
Misa Heartman
Mia
Jennie O'Dell
Lindley Hall
Queen Marie greets Athens crowd before New York trip
At Athens station a 3000 strong crowd watches the Romanian queen and her party pass. Queen Marie speaks briefly, noting the young crowd, while Princess Ileana appears at a window in blue. The royal train moves on amid cheers and a brief delay from a passing New York Central train.
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Queen
Athens
Queen Marie
New York
Romania
Marie
Cale
Ileana
Prince Nicholas
New York Central
Rumania
Jeouta
Ana
Venturesome Washington Sees Dollar Turnover Rise
Treasury statistics show each dollar in circulation earns about fifteen times its face value yearly due to the venturesome American spirit. With under 35,000,000,600 in circulation the nation supports cultural and industrial operations totaling over 78 billion dollars, much of which relies on credit margins rather than cash hoarding.
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Washington
Treasury
Republicans Give 374 296 in New York Campaign
Albany N Y Nov 20 UP ive gifts of 15000 from Ogden Mills gubernatorial candidate John D Rockefeller Jr Myrton C Taylor and William Nelson Croomwell boosted Republican state committee receipts to 874 396 disclosed in a statement filed at the secretary of state office. The list of contributors reads like a social directory with George Baker 13000 and son George I Baker Jr 10000 plus 2580. Payne Whitney Orlando F Weber and Arthur C James each gave 210000 J B Morgan contributed 7609.
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Albany
N.Y
Ogden Mills
John D. Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Myrton C. Taylor
Willian Nelson Croomwell
Secretary of State
George Ro Baker
George I. Baker, Jr
Payne Whitney
Orlando F. Weber
Arthur C. James
J. B. Morgan
Teenager Robert Dick Killed In Accidental Gun Mishap
United Press reports 17 year old Robert Dick son of Webb Dick was killed when a gun he held to his mouth exploded. He was a senior at Allen High School and known for athletics. He attempted to blow snow from the gun with the barrel toward the ground when it discharged tearing off the top of his head.
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United Press
Robert Dick
Mra
Webb Dick
Allen High Scho
Stolen From Her Home 21 Years Ago Ends in Divorce
Mrs Pearl Rubin, who spent 21 years as Ezra Rubin's wife after he took her from her Warsaw father's home, testified he entered the Poland house at age 13, stabbed her father, and carried her away. Common Pleas Judge Harrison W. Ewing granted a divorce on grounds of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. Rubin did not appear.
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Cleveland
Navy
U.m—I
Pearl Rubin
Warsaw
Poland
Udge Harrison W. Ewing
Common Pleas Court
Ezra Rubin
Rubin
Queen of Romania Dined at Legation With Altogether Mixed Guests
U. S. Senator Cole Blease of South Carolina objects to a woman calling herself queen being given drinking privileges in the District of Columbia. The Queen of Romania dined at the Romanian legation and drank wine with members of the diplomatic corps, including some Americans, during her visit.
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Washington
U.ft
Cole Blease
Fron
South Carolina
District of Columbia
Rumania
Legation
Diplomatic Corps
Ohio Coal Mines Face Wage and Rate Debates
Ohio coal operators and the Ohio Chamber of Commerce debated wage scales and freight rates to keep mines profitable. The committee heard experts on a sixty forty plan for mine pay and discussed top cutters and labor costs, noting friction in Jacksonville and aiming to publish a report after meetings in Columbus.
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Columbus
Varloun
Ansbehty
Obie
Ghia Coal Mining Committee
jChamber of Commerce
Meeiing
Neil House
Ohio
N. U. Monssrrat
Ite
F. O. B. Ming
Wranklins A. Roy
Obs’ State University
Cporumitiee
Jacksonville
Wyer
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Wyer Sans
Miners Believed Alive After Shaft Collapse
A statement from George M. Wood of the Lehigh Valley Coal Company notes that five miners are believed trapped and alive following a shaft collapse at Hazelton Pennsylvania. Rescue teams work urgently as details remain unclear.
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Hazelton
George M. Wood
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Federal Trade
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Department of Justice
McKenna
Joseph McKenna
Auto
Baltimore Drydock
Supreme Court
Rockefellers
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