Dawn's heavy load forces failed takeoff at Oxford airfield
Aboard The Dawn the passengers Frs. Frances W Grayson Wilmer Stutz and Brice Goldsborough attempted a Copenhagen flight from Ould Orchard Maine. The 11 500 pound craft shed fuel from its nose as ground observers noted nose heaviness before a later perfect landing near Captain Harry M Jones hangar.
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Ould Orchard
U.R
Frances W. Grayson
Copenhagen
Harry M. Jones
Jones
Grayson
Navigator Goldsborough
Supreme Court Denies Review In West Virginia Miners Case
The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear the United Mine Workers of America challenge to federal injunctions aimed at stopping West Virginia non union miners from striking to join the union. The 1922 suits, from five districts, challenged the union’s activities as conspiratorial interference with interstate commerce under the Sherman and Clayton acts. The Fourth Circuit upheld the injunctions and the unions dues collection checkoff.
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Miners’ Union
West Virginia
Washington
U.P
U. S. Supreme Court
United Mine Workers of America Review of Federal
Kanawha
New River
Winding Gulf
Williamson-Thacker
Greenbrier
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
Eber Cornwell Dies at 59 in Columbus Home
Eber H. Cornwell aged 59 of 188 S S Fifth street Columbus died at 10 30 a m Sunday at his home His widow Mrs Mary Cornwell and three sons Howard H Ozin H and David R Cornwell two daughters Mrs Ella Willis and Mrs Marie Wisher along with nine grandchildren survive Funeral services will be 2 p m Tuesday at Schoedinger chapel State and Fifth Burial at Green Lawn cemetery He is son of PD C Cornwell of Mt Hollywood Calif formerly of Athens
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Eber H. Cornwell
S&s
Fifth Street
Columbus
Mary Cornwell
Howard H
Ozin H
David R. Cornwell
Ella Willis
Marie Wisher
Schoedinger
State and
Fifth Streets
Green Lawn Cemetery
Cornwell
PD. C. Cornwell
Mt. Hollywood
Calif
Athens
Ruth Elder Prepares for Lisbon Trip After Horta Welcome
Ruth Elder arrives in Horta Azores aboard the Barendrecht rescued with co pilot George Haldeman. She plans to shop in Paris after reaching Lisbon and Paris, expressing modesty and resolve about trans oceanic flight records. The crowd welcomes her amid rain and earthquake damage remains.
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Horta
Fayal Island
Azores
Ruth Elder
Lima
Lisbon
Paris
Aviatrix
Barendrecht
Miss Elder
George Haldeman
Weather dips to freezing again this morning
The temperature fell to 30 degrees at o clock this morning marking a second freeze within three days. Local residents faced chilly conditions as frost possible and gardens threatened by the cold spell.
Labor backs five day week to speed production policy shift
The American Federation of Labor at its Los Angeles convention unveiled a policy to speed up production rather than slow output. President William M. Green argues a five day week will raise overall efficiency, reduce worker stress, and extend machine life through regular rest and weekly inspections.
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American Federation of Labor
Los Angeles
Messenger
NEA
William M. Green
Green
United States
Fall Sinclair oil conspiracy trial opens in Washington
The Fall and Harry Sinclair go on trial in the Teapot Dome case with charges of defrauding the government. The government alleges Sinclair gave more than 200000 in liberty bonds to Fall and relatives after the favorable lease. Justice Siddons presides as 26 jurors are drawn.
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Washington
U.P
Fall
United States Supreme Court
Harry Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Sinclair
Frederick L. Siddons
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Coal Firms Seek Open Shop in Southeast Ohio Mines
Five coal companies in southeastern Ohio asked to be admitted under a prior injunction that bars union interference. They own sixteen mines and want to operate on a non union open shop plan.
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Columbus
U.P
Hough
Ohio
Central Ohio Mining Company
Youghiogheny and Ohio Coal Co
Wheeling and Lake Erie Coal Co
United States Coal Company
Cleveland
Cambria Collieries Co
Toledo
Snow Falls in Toledo Marks First Flurry of Season
Snow flakes blanket Toledo as meteorologist W B Curry notes the gathering does not set a record, contrasting with heavier fall on October 9, 1925. Weather remains wintry with light accumulation expected.
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Toledo
W. 8. Curry
Winners Named In Bird Coloring Contest From Messenger
In the Messenger fourth week contest nearly four hundred pictures were submitted and 46 were judged meritorious by the Bird Man. Winners include Martha Galvin eight from Nelsonville with first prize, Eileen Wolfe ten from Nelsonville with first prize in Class IIA, and runner ups Walter Coakley and Beth Cable.
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the Messenger
Martha Galvin
Poplar Street
Nelsonville
East Side School
N. Hamer
Walter Coakley
Buchtel
Elizabeth Murphy
Eileen Wolfe
Walnut Street
Beth Cable
East State Street
Athens
Skidmore
the Plains
Miss Hooper
Charles Rittenmier
Shuchtel
Ruth
Levine Returns Home After Transatlantic Flight
Charles A. Levine, the sole surviving Trans Atlantic airplane passenger, set foot on U S soil at New York City today for the first time since the Columbia departed Roosevelt Field four months ago. He rested briefly at an uptown hotel before a planned City Hall welcome by Mayor James Wainer.
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New York
WUP
Charles A. Levine
United States
Roosevelt Field
Levine
City Hall
James Wainer
Telephone Chief Announces Union County Purchase
Frank Binkley general manager of United Telephone announces the purchase of the Union County Telephone company at Marysville. He says an up to date county exchange will be set up using the Marysville properties.
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Bellefontaine
Frank Binkley
United Telephone Company
Union County Telephone Company
Marysville
Engineer Assumes Responsibility for Gallipolis Wreck
Perry Thomas of Middleport said he was responsible for the head on collision of passenger train No. 31 and a freight train near Gallipolis in fog. Thomas ran by the block and died in hospital. Fireman R O Callahan of Middleport was killed and several passengers injured. Thomas had planned retirement soon.
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Gallipolis
Perry Thomas
Middleport
New York Central Railroad
Thomas
R. O. Callahan
Principals to Meet at Ohio University Dinner
High school principals from Athens county will gather at 5:30 p m tomorrow for a dinner in the Ohio university cafeteria. School officers interested in visual education have been invited, with Vernon M Reigel former state director of education and now Fox Film Corporation representative, scheduled to discuss visual education methods and needs.
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Athens County
Ohio University
Vernon M. Reigel
Fox Film Corporation
Train Hits Auto Near Glouster. Four Hurt
A southbound New York Central train struck a Ford coupe near Glouster on October 17, killing Beatrice Bernard and Violet Brooks both 15. Four others were injured, including Julia Grubic 19 and Dale Sheppard 21. Drivers did not see the train. witnesses describe a fatal crash and ensuing inquest.
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W. A. Craft
Messenger
Glouster
New York Central
Burr
Beatrice Bernard
Jacksonville
Clarence Bernard
Violet Brooks
Charles Brooks
Miss Bernard
Trimble High School
Miss Brooks
Albert Grubic
Julia Grubic
Walter Grubic
Miss Grubic
John McClellan
Trimble
James Gee
Striking Miners to Receive Union Built Barracks
In Pittsburgh on October 17, contracts for building barracks to house thousands of striking coal miners and their families were being prepared by counsel for the United Mine Workers of America. If approved, the move could presage a winter siege in the bituminous strike affecting over 1,000 families as eviction appeals loom before the state superior court. The union remains restrained by a federal preliminary injunction from using housing owned by the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal corporation.
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Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers of America
Allegheny
Washington
Miners Union
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation
Frost Destroys Garden Produce in Valley
Heavy frost this morning damaged garden produce and tender plants in the valley. Lighter frosts earlier caused no serious damage, and an overcast sky likely limited further crop loss. Green corn and tomatoes remained on local markets despite reduced supply.
Baldwin Wallace College marks eighty second anniversary
Berea observed the eighty second anniversary of Baldwin Wallace College with an elaborate program highlighting the institution’s history and achievements.
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Berea
Baldwin-Wallace College
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