Ohio State Professor Talks Retail Costs And Competition
Prof. Maynard of Ohio State University addresses the Athens Chamber of Commerce on The Other Man's Business. He urges retailers to analyze costs and turnover to set fair prices and warns against overemphasis on margins. He notes benefits of local knowledge and efficiency for independent stores amid chains and mail order outfits.
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H. m. Ataynard
Ohio State Versity
Department of
Maynard
Bureau of Business Research
Ohio State University
Athens
School of Commerce
Ohio University
Defiance Farmers to Receive $130 Rebates in Ohio Plan
Thirty seven Defiance county farmers who bought fertilizers through the Ohio Farm Bureau cooperative purchase plan last fall will get a $130 slice of the $45,000 rebate fund. County Agent J. E. Whonsetler announced the plan and distribution details.
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Defiance, O
Defiance County
Ohio Farm Bureau Co-Operative
Ohio
J. E. Whonsetler
Goolidge Takes Hand In House Republican Rift
President Coolidge was urged to mediate a deep split between Republican regulars and progressives in the House. The White House sent C. Bass Slemp, the secretary to the president, to Capitol Hill for talks with factional leaders to restore order and move business to a scheduled agenda.
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Washington
Covlidge
White House
C. Bess
Slemp
Capitol
Ohio Diversity Day to Feature Coach John Vike Speech
Cleveland reports former Ohio State students and community members plan an Ohio Diversity Day celebration featuring coach John W. Vike as a keynote speaker amid campus and city events.
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Cleveland
John W. Vike
Ohio
Wave of Violence Surges in Rhineland In 48 Hours
Berlin reports a drastic spike of fighting in the Rhineland over 48 hours with hundreds killed or wounded. Communists anti separatists peasants and police clash amid looting. Rioters attack Hagen and chant Rosa Luxemburg as stores burn and police fire on crowds.
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D. Weyer
Berlin
Rhineland
Honeff
Ki Bel
Ioting
Hagen
Prussian
Westphalia
Rosa Luxemburg
Germany
New Evidence Emerges in Noble County Sheriff Slaying
Noble County Sheriff Charles W. Moore was buried after a Tuesday morning shooting while George Leibenschuh and Elmer Farrel are held on murder without bail. State prosecutors and prohibition officers plan to grill them as Governor Donahey orders a special grand jury to probe the case. A heavy jail guard remains in place.
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State
Noble County
Caldwell
J. M. McGinnis
Moore
Farrel
Leibenschuh
Byesville
Brough
Cook to Begin 14 Year Federal Prison Term
Fort Worth, Tex November 22 Dr Frederick A Cook famed polar explorer and self described petroleum technologist faces a 14 year federal prison sentence. He and about 20 associated petroleum exploiters will soon be moved to Fort Leavenworth penitentiary to serve their terms.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Frederick A. Cook
Fort Leavenworth
Walton girds for indictments after ousting as Oklahoma governor
Oklahoma City reports J. C. Walton, former governor, prepared for grand jury indictments expected to be issued against him today. Bond arrangements have been made and Walton stands girded for the preliminary bouts following his ouster.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
J. C. Walton
Robert J. Grant Named Mint Director by Coolidge in Denver
Robert J. Grant, superintendent of the Denver Mint, was appointed Director of the Mint by President Coolidge. The move elevates Grant to the federal post overseeing U.S. coinage and mint operations.
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Robert J. Grant
Denver
Colo.) Mint
Mint
Coolidge
Logan man killed in street crash on Main Street
James Kelley a 39 year old battery service man died after being struck by a car driven by Harry Huffman at the Weiland jewelry store corner in Logan Ohio. Huffman allegedly operated while intoxicated and was jailed awaiting charges. Kelley lived in Logan and worked at L E Huddle garage.
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Main Street
Kelley
Cherrington Hospital
Huffman
Buckeye
New Straitsville
Poice
Logan
Krier
Sigle
Hind
Paul Fox
Muifel
French Accuse Britain of Planning Alliances
Paris reports in Journee Industrielle that England plans an alliance with Spain and Italy to encircle France, while France has already encircled Germany through alliances with Belgium Poland and the Little Entente nations.
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Paris
Journee Industrielle
England
Spain
Italy
France
Germany
Belgium
Poland
Farm owner invites hunting on his land in Ohio
O G Gatt of Wellington Ohio says he will allow hunting on his farm despite not leasing it for that purpose. He asserts hunters may hunt on his land at their own risk and discretion.
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Wellington
O. G. Gatt
Three Birmingham men fined in Erie county drive case
A. M. Handy of Fort Hunter and Frank Adams, both of Birmingham, Erie county, were arrested by Sheriff Fred Underhill. Handy paid a $50 fine for driving an automobile while intoxicated and Adams, along with another Birmingham man, was fined $20 each for imbibing well but not wisely.
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Elyria
O.—A. M. Handy
Fort Hunter
Frank Adams
Birmingham
Erie County
Fred Underhill
Wife slain by insane mate in street attack
Ernest Fontaine, 27, killed his wife in East Warren Rhode Island after a sudden mental breakdown. Neighbors heard screams. Police found the woman dead as rescuers subdued Fontaine who pursued her with a bread knife until she fled outside. Bruises suggested he stamped her during the struggle.
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East Warren
R. I
Ernest Fontaine
Fontaine
Navy Outlines Plan for New Air Policy
Washington November 25 official announcement outlines a definite aviation policy for the United States naval reserve forces to supply trained naval fliers to complement aircraft squadrons in the navy’s air plan.
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Washington
United States Naval Reserve Forces
Navy
London Farmer Seeks Guard Job at State Prison Farm
Columbus report quotes J. B. Crabbe, brother of the Attorney General, saying farming is hard to beat as he applies to Warden Thomas for a guard position at the state prison farm.
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Columbus
J. B. Crabbe
London
Crabbe
Thomas
the Penitentiary
Chicago business men abduct plan to leave city
Chicago police reported Everett Putnam Leonard and his son Willard held in the detective bureau on charges of threatening to kill Robert W. Naylor of Santex Products Co. Naylor testified the pair forced him to travel to Chattanooga and sign debt agreements to collect $8,000 he owed, while he was watched and threatened with violence.
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Chicago
Everett Putnam Leonard
Willard
Chattanooga
Twen
Detective Bureau
Robert W. Naylor
Santex Products Co
Loop
Naylor
Leonards
Leonard
Servette Co
McCaulty Avenue
Pistol’s Point
Chattanoogan
French Cabinet Backs Poincare Policies On Germany Notes
Paris Nov 22 The cabinet approved Premier Poincare policies on new notes to Germany and how Cam bon executed the premier's instructions as a member of the ambassadors' council. The cabinet fully supports Poincare's moves.
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Paris
Poincare
Germany
M. Cambon
Ambassadors’ Council
M. Poincare
Missionary Captured by Chinese Bandits on Hunan Border
Peking Nov 22 American missionary I W Schwarzried was seized today by Chinese bandits on the Hunan Kweichow border. Local sources report the capture occurred during a patrol and it is unclear if any others were detained or harmed.
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Peking
I. W. Schwarzried
Hunan-Kweichow
Powder Plant Blast levelled near Newcastle
A Grasselli company powder plant unit at Quaker Falls near Newcastle exploded this morning killing Asa Burton of Lowellville Ohio and injuring James Norris of Quaker Falls. The blast shattered windows miles away and was felt across the Mahoning valley. The cause remains unknown.
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Newcastle
Corning
Grasselli Company
Quaker Falls
Here
Mahoning Valley
Asa Burton
Lowellville
Ohio
James Norris
Dayton Debates Return of Two Man Street Cars
Dayton city officials and street car operators plan a meeting next week to decide when two man cars will return, following voters the month prior rejecting the one man car system.
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Dayton
City Commission
Cleveland Divorce Case Cites Ancient Wrath Tearing Garments
Edith Hurd of Akron petitions for divorce from Eben Hurd formerly of Cuyahoga Walls alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She claims he tore his clothing in anger and that engagement and wedding rings he gave her were unpaid and later disappeared after he left.
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Eben Hurd
Cuyahoga Walls
Edith Hurd
Akron
Public official questioned over private liquor custody after search
Ilwgan Ohio November 22 Officers seized three bags containing three dozen quarts of whiskey from Mayor Koppe’s private office at 30 Spring Street. The liquor traced to confiscation months ago in a Columbus arrest and held in a local bank before transfer to the mayor. The legality of a public official keeping seized liquor will be decided by the courts.
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Ilwgan
Koppe
Spring Street
Nagh and
Sines
Ben Brown
Columbus
Farbearn
Brown
Cass
Jude Pettit
Athens county exhibit at Apple Grain and Vegetable show
Entries from across Athens county are pouring into the Athens National Bank building for the Apple Grain and Vegetable show to be held Thursday through Saturday. Judging Friday will cover farm products by J. B. Cutler of the Ohio State University agriculture department and bread and cakes by Miss Ida Patterson of Ohio University domestic science. The bank stays open Saturday evening until 9 o'clock for visitors to view the county's produce.
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Athens National Bank
J. 8. Culter
Department of Agriculture
Ohio State University
Ida Patterson
Ohio University
Athens County
Would Take Her Doll With Her
Camden heart patient Helen Hamilton 12, dying of heart leakage, asks to wear her wrist watch and take her doll Susie on her death. New York specialists refuse a planned blood transfusion, saying the shock could kill her, delaying until Monday her birthday.
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Camden
N. J
Helen Hamilton
Susie
Helen
New York
Base decision on Athens Jerseyville project delayed
No decision yet on base material for the Athens Jerseyville zone as state labs find local sandstone noncompliant. Court action likely to resolve whether to modify the contract or alter specifications while H K E Pratt Construction continues bridge and culvert work and grading progress.
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Athens
Jerseyville
Leon C. Herrick
State Highway Department
Boulay
Funeral halts Cedar County for Sheriff Moore's funeral
Caldwell Ohio suspended business for three hours during funeral services for Sheriff Charles W. Moore who was shot to death early this week. The service drew local officials and residents to honor the slain lawman.
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Caldwell
Charles W. Moore
Fame of Till Kills Shiner in Hidden Cave Tragedy
Thomas Deere aged 59 and his son Raymond 21 were found dead in a cave near Tronton Ohio. Coroner Gannon reports carbon monoxide from a moonshine still caused the deaths after the pair left home last night to operate the still. The elder Deere leaves a wife and six other children.
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Gannon
Deere
Train delays push Hartley newsletter late to Athens
Faulty connections in the Pomeroy Bend delivery chain caused Thursday’s Hartley newsletter to arrive in Athens late, missing inclusion in the regular edition. The missive from Mr. Oliver Hartley covers local matters.
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Oliver Hartley
Pomeroy Bend
Athens
Senate probes abuse of political pressure in veterans care
Reports from state volunteer commissions accuse the United States veterans bureau of widespread political influence and neglect. They call conditions a disgrace and betrayals of trust. The Senate investigating committee continues its December report while pledging tighter oversight and humane treatment for disabled veterans.
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Washington
Senate
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Veterans’ Bureau
Congress
Call New Pastor to Pomeroy Christ Church
POMEROY O Nov 22 The Pomeroy Church of Christ congregation at regular services day voted to call Kenneth J Reed Bethany college to act as new pastor Reverend Reed will begin his work here next Sunday after HB Morris left for a larger church at Brillingt.
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Pomeroy,o
Pomeroy
Central Ohio Delegations Attend Baptist Conference Sessions
Delegations from Marion Spring Marietta and other central southern Ohio cities are expected to attend the Baptist bible and missionary conference in Columbus tonight as part of a nationwide series of meetings.
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Columbus
Marion
Spring Marietta
Ohio
Baptist Bible and Missionary Conference
State Takes Part In Probe
Attorney General Crabbe selects Shermas J Denton of Urbana as special counsel to lead a Steubenville grand jury probe into lax law enforcement in Jefferson county and failures to prosecute murderers of city officers. Crabbe and Deaton arrived in Steubenville to set up the inquiry.
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Columbus
Crabbe
Shermas J
Denton
Urbana
Steubenville
Jefferson County
Deaton
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David A. Reed
Pennsylvania
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Nevada
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Wisconsin
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