Poisoned liquor at Legion meet kills two in Boston
At the American Legion Convention in Boston poison alcohol was blamed for two deaths and hospitalizes 358 with many others treated as about 300 more victims sought care at outpatient clinics and first aid stations. Paul E Sheary of Little Falls New York was fined 250 dollars after agents found 100 quarts of liquor in his hotel room at Copley Plaza.
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Boston
U.R
Legion
Charles Henry
Mildred
Paul E. Bheary
Little Falls
N. Y
Copley Plaza Hotel
Stone Worker Killed at Scioto Lime Plant
Adam Wilson aged 55 employed by Scioto Lime and Stone Company four miles west of Delaware Ohio was fatally injured after a fall into a crusher at the plant.
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Delaware, O
U.P
Adam Wilson
Scioto Lime & Stone Company
Here
Butler to retire from Marine Corps
Washington Oct. 10 Brig. Gen. Smedley Butler, a notable Marine Corps figure and commandant at Quantico, Va., plans to retire soon and enter private business, marking a major career shift.
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Butler
Washington
U.P
Smedley Butler
U. S. Marine Corps
Quantico
Author Eithlyn L Huston Ends Life in Paris
Hollywood writer and novelist Ethelyn L Huston, noted author and newspaper woman, died by her own hand in Paris, according to a wire from the American consulate in Paris received in Hollywood.
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Hollywood
Calif
Ethelyn L. Huston
Paris
Athens Messenger Offers the Booklet Lets Play a Game
The Athens Messenger promotes LETS PLAY A GAME a booklet with scores of games for every occasion. Readers can obtain a copy by sending six cents to cover cost and postage with the order coupon.
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Athens Messenger
Booklet Request Let’s Play A Game Name Street
Information Bureau notice from Frederic J. Haskin directing a six cent payment for a booklet titled LET'S PLAY A GAME. The request lists Name Street City State as the recipient or applicant details.
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Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Labor Racketeering Foe Speaks at Boston A FL Convention
In Boston the American Federation of Labor convention heard President William Green and Rev. John W. Maguire stress harm from a few racketeers in labor circles. Green outlined AF L steps to oust racketeers, recounting actions in Chicago and New York including charter revocation and local reorganization.
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Boston
William Green
Labor Federation
John W. Maguire
U.P
American Federation of Labor
St. Viator’s College
Bourbonnais
Ill
Pather Maguire
Green
Chicago
Today By ABRIHUR BRISBANE A Troubled World
A short opinion piece by Abrihur Brisbane discusses global strife and pressures on allies seeking foreign aid. It reflects concerns about political tensions and the impact on national security.
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Abrihur Brisbane
Revolution in Brazil Rebels Seize Pernambuco and Riots in Argentina
Reported upheavals describe Brazil's Pernambuco as taken by rebels while rioting leaders in Argentina are executed. In China, 75,000 reds attack Kiangsi province as South Germany endures a mild earthquake. Raphael Madonna in Munich reportedly unharmed amid tremor.
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Brazil
Pernambuco
China
Kiangsi
Germany
Raphael
Munich
Rioting in Boston Flares Over Prohibition Clash
In Boston gangs battled police and American Legion members as a federal agent intervened with four bootleggers selling liquor to a crowd in public, illustrating unrest in the prohibition era and the volatile mood of the times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
American Legion
Illness of the Economy Diagnostic List
Mr. L Greenfield of Santa Barbara diagnoses a list of symptoms of a sick economy. Over speculation fear loss of confidence in the financial system very low circulation of money and rising unemployment. Continued on page 4.
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L. Greenfield
Santa Barbara
Sheriff Foils Five Prisoners Escape Plot in Lancaster Jail
Lancaster Ohio October 10 Sheriff Gail Esler said he thwarted an escape attempt by five prisoners at Fairfield County Jail Deputies Belhorn and Crider learned of the plan shortly after it began The inmates Lee Pairan Carl Kruckenberg Thomas Burns Frederick Braymer and John Moore used a large bolt and metal scraps to loosen masonry and dug around a stone block before surrendering the tools on Wednesday.
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Lancaster, CO
U.P
Gail Esler
Fairfield County
Lee Pairan
Carl Kruckenberg
Lancaster
Thomas Burns
Cincinnati
Frederick Braymer
Detroit
John Moore
William Belhorn
Dudley Crider
New Jail for County to be Discussed at Chamber Meeting
The Chamber of Commerce will meet next Wednesday at noon to review plans for a new Athens County Jail designed by Nelsonville architect William Mills. The two story brick and steel building would house 56 prisoners and include a sheriff residence, contingent on a bond issue approved in November.
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Chamber of Commerce
Athens County
William Mills
Nelsonville
Flames Claim 80 Lives in Church Fire and Barricaded Doors
La Prensa reports private messages claim bandits in San Carlos Tabasco set fire to a church during mass and barred exits with torches hurling through kerosene flames and shooting those who fled. Reports not independently confirmed.
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Mexico City
la Prensa
San Carlos
Tabasco
Mexico
Changes in Prohibition Enforcement Urged by Doran in Debate
Dr. James M. Doran, federal prohibition commissioner, urged reform of enforcement methods and clearer lines between federal and state duties to aid states rather than supplant them. The three cornered debate before the Universal Laymen's League also featured Edward B. Dunford supporting the Eighteenth Amendment and Rufus Lusk pushing repeal.
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Doran
Washington
U.R
Congress
James M. Doran
Industrial Alcohol
Prohibition
Unitarian Laymen’s League
Edward B. Dunford
Anti- Saloon League
Rufus Lusk
Crusaders’ Organization
States
Pinchot Center of Republican Rebellion in Pennsylvania
A major revolt against former Governor Gifford Pinchot erupts within Pennsylvania Republicans as Ware and Atterbury oppose him. The split, driven by Prohibition and business interests, threatens a Democratic governor for the first time in 40 years.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press
Philadelphia
U.P
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
Roosevelt Belt
Pinchot
John Hemphill
Pennsylvania politics of 1922 split over Pinchot and utilities
The piece notes a deep political rift in Pennsylvania with prohibition and utility regulation shaping views. It cites W. W. Atterbury resigning as Republican national committee man to back the Democratic governor candidate, Ware’s Philadelphia faction opposing Pinchot, and businessmen like Samuel Vauclain bolting Pinchot while ward leaders mostly oppose him.
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Pinchot
Ware
Philadelphia
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Samuel M. Vauclain
Baldwin Locomotive Works
PRR Air Service Delayed Two Weeks For Passenger Comfort
The Pennsylvania Railroad 36 hour coast to coast air service set to start October 15 was postponed two weeks to allow planes operating between New York and Columbus to be equipped for passengers and mail. T A T officials expect planes ready before November 1.
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New York
U.R
Pennsylvania Railroad
Columbus
Pants Missing at Cleveland Jail Court Case
In Cleveland on Oct 10,Mike Brenner 63 walked into Judge Moylan’s court wearing no pants. A suspended sentence for intoxication was given while police rushed to locate his trousers. He claimed someone stole his pants after his arrest and a patrolman admitted not noticing the lack of clothing.
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Cleveland
Mike Brenner
David Moyvtan
Brenner
Albert Frys
James Peck
Thomas Moran
Moylan
Moran
Hundreds Seek City Park Jobs in Cleveland Registration
In Cleveland on October 16 40 hundreds of jobless men queued at registration booths for 60 cent an hour Park Department duties funded by a 200000 emergency councilmanic bond. Over 3000 workers registered yesterday. registration closed after nine hours leaving thousands unregistered awaiting selection for the three day a week labor.
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Cleveland
City Hall
Park Department
Public Hall
Youth in Air Los Angeles Flight Attempt
U P Robert Buck a 16 year old Elizabeth N J High School aviator took off at 10 10 a m E D today to set a new junior east ward transcontinental flight record Buck had recently set an East West record of 28 hours 33 minutes
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Los Angeles
U.P
Robert Buck
Elizabeth
N. J
Buck
Wisconsin chemist Sacrifices Wealth for Dairy Breakthrough
Dr. Stephen Moulton Babcock, UW emeritus in agricultural chemistry, received a $5,000 award and a plaque from the National Country Life Association while hailed as America’s most distinguished agricultural researcher. His butter fat test revolutionized milk pricing and dairy practices, with the inventor refusing potential profits to keep the discovery universally available. He noted no interest in phones or personal wealth and urged worldwide use of his patent without payment.
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Madison
Dis
U.R
Stephen Moulton Babcock
University of Wisconsin
National Country Life Association
America
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Frank O. Lowden
Ilinois
Association
Dr. Babcock
Wisconsin University
Agricultural School
Army Deserter Killed by Cop in Ohio HoldUp
Cincinnati report says Earl Martin 21 of Stearns Kentucky deserted from Fort Benjamin Harrison. He was killed at a filling station during a hold up by Motorcycle Officer Harry Holtman who fired after Martins gun misfired. His companion Charles Stanton 24 of Union City Indiana was captured.
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Cincinnati
U.R
Earl Martin
Stearns
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Charles Stanton
Union City
Ind
Martin
Harry Holtman
Holtman
Stanton
William Foley
Grand Jury hears 265 of 382 witnesses in Athens County case
Athens County Grand Jury has heard 265 of 382 summoned witnesses by Friday noon. The panel may return its findings by Tuesday. Forty five Gloucester residents are ordered to report Saturday with gas and electric bills to testify in the embezzlement case of Sylvia Sweeney, Gloucester clerk of the Board of Public Affairs, accused of $6100 missing funds.
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Athens County
Grand Jury
Glouster
Sylvia Sweeney
Glousier
Sweeney
Board of Public Affaire of
Ohio Campaign Heats Up As National Figures Rally State
Ohio politics grow fiercer as Republicans and Democrats tour communities. National figures including Vice President and cabinet members plan visits to bolster Governor Myers Cooper and Senate hopefuls, while state offices log each speech and event for campaign momentum.
Political campaign schedules spread across Ohio state
Secretary Hyde plans rallies in Chillicothe Mt Vernon and Columbus October 14 12 15 while Governor Cooper tours Iowa and other Ohio towns. Senator McCulloch and Democratic leaders push Bulkley White Truax Donahey McSweeney across Medina Elyria Ashtabula Youngstown Akron and Steubenville as Democrats intensify statewide campaign efforts.
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Hyde
Chillicothe
Mt. Vernon
Columbus
Cooper
Iowa
Preble County
Waton
Toledo
League of Women Voters
Zanesville
Ohio State Realtors
Cambridge
Cadiz
Steubenville
Lancaster
McCulloch
Medina
Oberlin
Elyria
Ashtabula
Ashtabula County
Youngstown
Columbiana County
Akron
Cuyahoga Falls
Barberton
Bethel
Robert B. Bulkley
Cleveland
United States Senate
George W. White
Marietta
Vic Donahey
John McSweeney
Wooster
Charles W. Truax
Bucyrus
Bulkley
White
Hyde to Speak in Ohio and Midwest on Farm Program Tour
Secretary of Agriculture Hyde begins a Midwestern speaking tour from Washington today defending the administration farm program. Stops include Mt. Vernon Ohio October 13 and Chillicothe, Springfield, Lebanon, Marion, Richmond, Cape Girardeau, Rolla, Lebanon, Joplin, Bolivar, and Sedalia Missouri with drought-impacted areas highlighted.
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Washington
U.R
Hyde
Mt. Vernon
Chillicothe
Springfield
Ill
Lebanon
Ind
Marion
Richmond
Cape Gle Rardeau
Rolla
Joplin
Bolivar
Sedalia
Kenneth I Brown Named Hiram College President
Dr Kenneth Irving Brown English professor at Stephens College Columbia Mo was inducted as president of Hiram College replacing the late Dr Miner Lee Bates in a ceremony today Brown formerly taught English at Stephens College and will lead the college after Bates death two months ago
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Hiram, Q
Hiram College
James A. Gatefield
Kenneth Irving Brown
Stephens College
Columbia
Miner ‘Lee Bates
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