Ponzi Sentenced to Five Years in Plymouth Jail
Charles Ponzi, dubbed the bushel basket millionaire, was sentenced by Judge Clarence Hale to five years in Plymouth jail after pleading guilty to using the mails to defraud. His wife Rose Ponzi begged for clemency as Ponzi, once a national sensation, faced his fall amid tears and a stark change in fortune.
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J. J. Rowlands
United Press
Boston
Charles Ponzi
Clarence Hale
United States District Court
Plymouth
Rose Ponzi
Ponzi
Rise of radical agitators sparks nationwide strike fears
Washington reports over fifty thousand agitators and discontents seek new strike waves across the country. Chief L A Bailey of the bureau of investigation says the purpose is expanding the one big union plan. He notes justice department agents monitor movements of influential agitators and that authorities have them blocked for now.
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Washington
United States
L. A. Bailey
Bureau of Investigation
Bailey
Department of Justice
Canton Joins Clean Up Drive Against Crooks
Canton, Ohio, joins a regional clean up drive against crooks. Safety Director Brancher was robbed of 300 Liberty Bonds, prompting a special vice squad to target gambling and disorderly houses while officers arrest suspicious characters.
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Canton
Ohio
Brancher
Prisoners Escape From Ohio Brick Plant
John H. Thomas of Ross county and Aaron Knight of Belmont county, both serving multi year terms for burglary and larceny, walked away from the state brick plant at Junction City last night.
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Columbus, CO
John H. Thomas
Ohio
Ross County
Aaron Knight
Belmont County
Junction City
Actress finds pettibockers useful in modest fashion
Hope Hampton, actress on beauty, says pettibockers are sensible and modest. They allow milady with a short skirt to cross her knees while buttoning or lacing shoes without risk of immodesty.
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Hope Hampton
Milady
Paper clothing shown at Cleveland trade exhibit
Thirty five cent overcoats sixteen cent suits and penny collars were on display at the foreign trade department style show in Cleveland Ohio. The paper clothes from Germany and Austria were worn by models as capes for women and included tapestries table covers bedsheets aprons carpets and similar items selling from eight to sixty seven cents.
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Cleveland, CO
Foreign Trade Department
Chamber of Commerce
Germany
Austria
Marion Research Club Fights Bread and Meat Prices
The Marion Research Club filed a protest against retail prices for bread and meat. Bread sells at 17 cents per loaf with no Meat price cut despite wholesale cost declines.
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Marion
Research Club
Mrs L A Ruth Jerseyville Death Notice
Mrs L A Ruth near Jerseyville died on her 62nd birthday Monday November 29 after two years of poor health. Survived by husband two sons Clifford E Ruth Emmett Ruth two daughters Mrs Dalton Chappel and Mrs O F Felle one sister Mrs J K Newman and two brothers George and Harry Creamer Funeral arrangements to be announced later. The article also notes a fact about atmospheric weight.
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L. A. Ruth
Jerseyville
This Place
Clifford E. Ruth
Mechanicsburg
Athens
Emmett Ruth
Glendive
Montana
Dalton Chappel
O. F. Felle
J. K. Newman
George
Harry Creamer
West
Columbus bread price cut reaches Athens shoppers
The Columbus price reduction to 15 cents for standard bread takes effect tomorrow but Athens impact is muted as local bakeries already matched or beat the new rate. Groceries will sell Columbus bread at 16 cents, while small loaves go for 11 cents, with about 2 cents profit per loaf.
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Columbus
Athens
Markets Union Stockyards III Hog and Cattle Quotes
Hog receipts reach 4000 with prices 15 to 25 cents higher. Bulk pigs at 10.15 to 11.00, butchers 10.20 to 10.50, packing 9.75 to 10.10, lights 10.20 to 10.55, pie 9.75 to 10.65, roughs 9.40. Cattle receipts 10000 with market steady. beeves 7.50 to 17.50, butcher stock 4.50 to 12.25, can ners and cutters 3.40 to 5.50, feeders 4.00 to 10.25, cows 4.50 to 10.26, calves 12.00 to 13.00.
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UNION
Cincinnati Market Report Sheep and Cattle Prices Rise
Sheep receipts 18000 at 60¢ higher with lambs 8.50 and 12.50 and ewes 2.50 and 5.25. Cattle receipts 600 market steady steers good choice 10.54 to 12.50. Calves steady with extras 14.00 to 15.00. Hogs receipts 6000 market steady to 50¢ higher good packers 15.50. Sheep receipts 200 market 50¢ higher extra 5.00 to 5.50. MBS market strong 10.50 to 11.00.
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Cincinnati
Probate notices filed in Ohio court for final and first accounts
Probate Judge H. T. Philips announces numerous estate cases in which executors guardians and administrators filed final or first accounts. Names include Amelia C Walker Emma J Bean Charles J Bean Martha Rutledge Frances Brown Elizabeth Daniels Freida Daniels A O Cullums Anna May Woodard W Leo Williams M E Wijs dther James W Graham Francis M Cox Mary Ruthers Daniel Moott George Hoisington and others with dates in 1920. Proceedings call for publication of these accounts and notices of hearing.
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Ohio
Edward H. Walker
Amelia C. Walker
Emma J. Bean
Charles J. Bean
Rutledge
Vstate
Oartha U
Nelile’ V. Core
Charles BE
Core
Frances Brown
Richard C
W. Tymoreore
James W. Graham
James Graham
Roy Graham
Charles W. Juniper
Ifrancis M. Cox
John Ogre
Mary Ruthers
Secoanes
Charles F. Mosure
Mary A. Mosure
de Spano
George Hoisington
Darnlel Moott
Sarl Kincade
Mareruck
Milicent Rose
Robt
Iypey
M. J. Charleton
E FT
Cincinnati Produce Prices Hold Steady in Early Trade
Cincinnati buyers monitor market as produce prices show little change with eggs steady. Extra firsts quoted at 77 cents and firsts at 78 cents amid a quiet trading session.
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Cincinnati
Eges
Chicago market prices for dairy and eggs booklet
Butter creamery 58c and 47C standards with firsts 4?%c 610 seconds 88c 40c. Eggs ordinaries 61c 65c firsts 72c 78C. Cheese twins 24c young American 25c. Fowls 17c 22%c.
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Chicago
Liberty Bonds Market Snippets and Brief Prices
Market notes show Liberty 84s trading around 91.70 while second 4s and first 4144s appear at about 85.00 and ? The readable fragments indicate bond price chatter without full context or clear listings.
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Liberty Bonds
Liberty
Isessessenees
Ccssecness
Grain Prices and Butter in Toledo Market Report
Toledo Ohio market notes list cash and deferred prices for wheat corn oats rye barley and hay with figures for clover and timothy seed and prices for butter and eggs. Futures and current cash quotes appear for 1918 1919 and 1920 crops with monthly figures and daily totals.
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Toledo
Timothy Cash
Alsike
Federal Board May Take Case on Rail Unions Grievances
In Chicago a railroad labor board member suggested the United States Railway Labor Board may settle disputes under the Esch-Cummins act. Rail unions seek national boards to rules and wage disputes, while owners delay on board selections pending a hearing on rules.
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Chicago
United States Railway Labor Board
W. G. Lee
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Bol ling denies graft in shipping board probe
R D Bolling brother in law of President Wilson testified in a congressional inquiry denying receipt of any part of a 40000 bribe alleged to have been given to shipping board officials by a ship building firm. A patent box containing mirrors enables feet to be examined for irregularities while standing.
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New York
R. D. Bolling
Wilson
Congressional
Shipping Board
Notice of Appointment of William Pierce as Administrator
The probate judge of Baid County announces the appointment of William Pierce as administrator of the estate of John Pierce, deceased. Formal proceedings begin November 20. The appointment is registered under case number 11-80-30tw.
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APPO
Toledo inmate attacked in hospital dormitory
Police said Harvey A. Love, inmate at Toledo state hospital, was attacked early today by Paul Wank, 64, another inmate. The incident occurred while other inmates were sleeping.
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Toledo
Harvey A. Love
Toledo State Hospital
Paul Wank
Bank President Vanishes in Toldeo After Illness
President G. H. Stein of Pemberville Savings Bank, who arrived in Toledo yesterday, has disappeared. Relatives think he is experiencing a temporary memory lapse.
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Toledo
G. H. Stein
Pemberville Savings Bank
Tol
Daily Trains Through Athens Schedule Fragment
The readable portion notes trains leaving Athens at 8 from No leaves and 11 06 a m, with arrivals in Athens at 10 10 a m and 3 45 p m. Another service, No 24, reaches Athens at 8 15 p m. The text appears to be a partial timetable.
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Jacksonville
Florida
J. H. Cline
Athens
Habensa
Athene
Hee
Batis
Southbouna
Dally
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Snow Bros
Beatrice
Carl J. H. Lohse Dairy Farm
W. A. Finney
the Plains
Willys
Sayre G Webster Agts
Union Street
Thens
Morris Avenue
Teegeneste
Stewart Street
Ad Union Street
Pers. R. A. Jones
Rand New
Chas. DeMolet Co
Midlfield
Poston Cons. Coal Co
Dayton
P. O. Mace
Carbondale
FF. A. Danford
Glouster
Citizens Phone
Beaumont
Sprague-Davis Coal &Co
Crauncey, O
Carpenter Hardware
J. C. Wilkes
L. W. Staubus
Acksonville
James Nes Pittsburg No. 10 Inc
C. B. Wilson
Washington St
Sharples
Chama
Dairy Maid
the Line Ice Cream Co
Carthage Township
Athens County
S.C. Kelley
Frost
R. D
Automobile and Accessories
Chevrolet
Perry Wood
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Lanning Motor Co
Logan, O
Chas. H. Russell
Sugar Creek
Dain’s
Amesville Taxi Co
L. H. Blair
Prop
Plains Cross Roads
Geo, Chaney
The
Security Savings Bank
Athens, C
G. R. Lawrence
Harry Brown
Albany
Gibbs & Staneart
Carpenter
Citizen
E. L. Keirns
Amesville
Ames- Ville
J. W. Buck
Elliott St
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Teyned
Hull
Raymond C. Brown
Agt
Lancaster Street
Ellenwood
Alexander Township
J. M. Wood & Son
Athens County Buick Co
C. H. Oakes
Little Hocking
O. RD
Eee
R. C. Brown
L. Potter
Guyeyine
Cross
Plymouth Rock
G. W. Flinn
Sunnyside Drive
Williams
Williams Mfg. Co
Athens Furniture Exchange
Mill Street
Congress St
Mouser
Onavne
Phillips
Joseph
Chauncey
B. F. Haddox & Son
Ave
Parkersburg
W. Va
Sree Ee Emeiraeneennetretitene
Sprague’s Taxi and Transfer
East
Carpenter Street
Iaasa Steee Reesciee Cameerene
Rt Ee
Frank Dean
Rts Ee
Keeing
Jkdson Coen
Tom Cotton's
W. Union Bt
Dan
Ripley Rhoades
Zaleski
Fisher's Store
Majestic
A. T. Lawhead
Bh. M. Enlow
N. Court Street
Schloss Mfg. Co
Palmer Street
Lawrence Block
Mabel
Andy Guy Millfield
O. R
Ted
John Swanger
William 8. Steward
Mary C. Steward
Court of Common Pleas
Woolley & Rowland
Pettibockers
Earth
Lling Chen
H. T. Philips
Federal Board
Eane Gasneuss
Rivee & He
Oval
Sunaee
Cline’ Bldg
Athens, O
By Beck
George McManus
MR. Yilp
Harry
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