Warns Voters That They Hold School's Fate
Athens County voters face a decision on continuing the state aid levy for four districts The Plains Albany Consolidated Trimble Township and York Township School Districts must approve an eight month levy up to three mills to participate in state educational equalization funds The plan allows continued operation but failure could force early school closings and loss of state aid as district boards must meet tax commission limits and state policy.
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Jex Root
Athens County
George Moris
Edu
Plains
Albany Consolidated
Trimble
York Township
Isre
Root
State Tax Commission
Board of Education
Director of Education
Athens County Teachers Meet Here Saturday
About 200 teachers from Athens County schools are set to attend a one day institute at Ohio University. Sessions run 9 am to 1 pm with music and devotional activities opening the program in Ewing Hall Auditorium. Speakers include JH Bryan Ohio University and C B Hutchins state education official.
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Athens County
Ohio Univerity
Ewing Hall
Jewing Hall
JH. B. Bryan
Ohio “Unniversity
C. B. Hutchins
State Department of Educa
Bird Alex Root
Athens County Schools
Fetching
Carbondale
Adex Root
Mwing Hall
Ary
Sadie Luckett
the Plains
Bertha McVay
Albany
C. N. Jones
Mipate
Althea MacFarland
Clifford Glazier
Rome
Madones
J. K. Mentrick
Amesville
W. M. Ander‘eal
Jacksonville-Trimble
Crvisors
Institute
Hutchins
Bryan
Nationwide signs of economic improvement emerge
Fresh reports from Washington show improving conditions in employment relief across about 30 cities. Mills and factories reopenings indicate rising demand and increased hiring as businesses plan for further gains, with stores expanding staff in several locales.
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Washington
France’s drastic franc devaluation and its economic ripple
The article explains France cutting the franc by eighty percent and the dollar value to twenty cents, forcing repayment in weaker money. It notes bond losses for British and American holders, yet claims France prospered despite unemployment, with large gold reserves accumulating as a consequence. Continuous religious notes fade into page 4.
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France
Europe
League To Get U S Support In Manchuria Row
Washington reports indicate the United States might back the League of Nations if it demands Japanese troop withdrawal from the South Manchuria Railroad zone. Officials doubt Secretary Stimson would publicly align with the move. Geneva dispatches say the five major powers back a League Council vote if talks fail.
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Washington
Y.p
United States
League of Nations
Japan
Stimson
League
Geneva
Toiio
League Council
War Ends Soon Report On Manchuria Evacuations
Geneva Oct. 22 A League of Nations council session closed with plans to adjourn for three weeks as Japan completes pullout from Manchuria. Japanese troops from Korea totaling about 4,000 were withdrawn leaving roughly 10,400 still in Manchuria. Agreement on the date of withdrawal remained unsettled.
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Japan
Manchuria
Korea
Mukden
Corbin Found Guilty in Athens Third Offense Case
Corbin of Athens was found guilty as indicted by the Athens County Grand Jury in its October session of possession of liquor a third offense. Sentence has not yet been passed. The Ball case from Nelsonville faced deliberation with defense contending Ball’s offense was not third and jurors instructed on three verdict options. Judge E Peoples of Meigs County presided.
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Athens
Chris Corbin
E. Peoples
Meigs County
Masons Elect Officers and Install Grand Master in Ohio
In Springfield on Oct 24 the Grand Lodge of Ohio names Judge Harvey F Ake Canton as Grand Master after election of officers. Judge Harry G Gram shifts to senior role while Simeon Nash Columbus and S H Laurie Elyria also receive elevated posts. More than 1500 delegates attend the general session with tours of the Ohio Masonic Home and a temple entertainment event.
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Harvey Ake
Canton
Springfield
U.P
Grand Lodge of
Ohio
Harvey F. Ake
Harry G. Gram
Simeon Nash
Columbus
S. H. Laurie
Elyria
Education as Ohio University chief calls education the nation’s key
Dr. He. B. Bryan president of Ohio University told Chillicothe teachers and Rotarians at the Rotary Club dinner at the Warner Hotel that education is the nation’s vital business and the main path out of current economic hardship. He stressed education as essential and broadly conceived.
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Chillicothe
HE. B. Bryan
Ohio University
Athens
Rotary Club
Warner Hotel
America
Installment lenders seek rediscount relief from Fed rules
Scores of Ohio personal finance firms that provide installment plan loans for autos and household goods have urged the Federal Reserve board to revise regulations. They want installment paper eligible for rediscount to improve liquidity.
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Washington
Ohio
Federal Reserve Board
Will Rogers radio talk praised by big names in Hollywood
Hollywood note from Will Rogers thanking readers for telegrams about his unemploy ment speech. He mentions gifts from Mrs. Gifford head of American Telephone and Telegraph Gwen D Young and Senator Borah praising the talk. He plans to send copies and visit Pat Hurley at the flying field.
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Hollywood
Calif
Mr. Gifford
Gwen D. Young
Hte
Fdsel
Ford
Senator Borah
Pat Hurley
Will
Indict Wife Trader in Mansfield Slaying
Henry Schwartz, 34, was charged with first degree murder in Mansfield after a conflict over alleged wife trading led to the shooting death of Paul W. Smith.
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Mansfield
Henry Schwartz
Paul W. Smith
Convict at Game Fen Warden Investigated
Columbus reports an Ohio penitentiary trusty attended the Ohio State Vanderbilt football game with his wife. Warden P B E Thomas began an inquiry after unofficial tips, naming Ro EL s Scott a 50 year old former Portsmouth stock broker serving nine years for embezzlement.
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Portsmouth
Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
Ohio State
Vanderbilt
P. BE. Thomas
Ro EL S Scott
Scott
Ohio State Archaeological Society
State University
Death of Albany resident Mrs McClannahan at 79
Mrs Jane Leeper McClannahan aged 79 died of paralysis at her Albany home at 1 30 this morning. Funeral services will be Saturday at 1 pm at the Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev E B Dean. Burial at Hebbard Cemetery. She lived in Albany 42 years, formerly Morgan County. She belonged to the Eastern Star and Albany M E Church. She leaves daughter Mrs Rachel Masterson Crooksville eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren. One son died in infancy and husband Nell McClannahan died 14 years ago.
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Jane Lb. McClannihan
Alban Albany
Get
Ustate
Spey
Jane Leeper McClannahen
Methodist Episcopal Church
Dean
Hebbardewile
McClannahan
Albany
Widow Disclaims Guilt In Columbus Killing
Maude Malloy a 45 year old widow pleaded not guilty to first degree murder in Columbus after shooting 50 year old Willis H. Brown an advertising man she had been seeing. She claimed the kitchen shooting at her home was accidental and a preliminary hearing was set for October 24 before Municipal Judge Clifford.
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Columbus
U.R
Maude Malloy
Clifford
Malloy
Willis H. Brown
Corning Youth Dies After Scarlet Fever
William E. Gladden six died at 2 30 Wednesday at home in Corning after a five day illness of scarlet fever. Survived by his parents and a brother at home the funeral cortege left the house at 2 PM Thursday for New Lexington Cemetery where services were to be held at the grave by Reverend Mocke U B minister of Corning.
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Corning
William E. Gladden
William Gladden
New Lexington Cemetery
Fev. Mocke
U. B
Luxuries May Be Taxed Now As During War
The Hoover administration weighs a selective sales tax to boost revenue amid falling income tax take. Possible targets include automobiles radio sets gasoline matches theater admissions and other wartime nuisances. Treasury data show a deficit nearing two billion dollars, yet officials oppose surtax hikes, favoring broader tax increases where effective.
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Washington
Hoover Administration
Congress
Treasury
Bad Man Fined 350 for Liquor Offense in Marietta
Ray Nite of Dunbar pleaded guilty to illegal liquor possession before Judge Thomas after arrest by Sheriff Thorn on Wednesday. He was fined 150 and costs, with jail in default and road work assigned. The case noted as one of the heaviest penalties for a first offense. The court described Nice as terrorizing his neighborhood, having carried a gun during escapades, and the confiscated weapon was a .45 Colt with a seven inch barrel.
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Marietta
Ray Nite
Dunbar
Thorn
Thomas
Nice
Fie
Chicago Men Predict Late and Mild Winter
Chicago observers predict a late and mild winter. Oscar Knop of Lincoln Park foresees two weeks of skating weather and no serious frosts until November 9, Alfred Parker cites animal cues, and grain broker John Barrett notes warm temps with no bear market in his forecast.
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Chicago
Oscar Knop
Lincoln Park System
Knop
Lincoln Park
Alfred B. Parker
Lincoln Park Zoo
Parker
John F. Barrett
Barrett
Wage Cuts for Railroad Workers Loom in I C C Fight
Atlantic City officials hear proposals on wage reductions for railroad workers and opposition to I C C aid for distressed lines. A prominent insider warned against wage cuts as dangerous, while critics note the I C C offers no relief. The debate centers on protecting railroad viability while avoiding wage concessions.
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Atlantic City
N. J
U.P
Interstate Commerce Commission
League Agrees Upon Formula For Manchuria Settlement
The League of Nations approves a withdrawal plan for Japan from Manchuria, though Japan and China friction remains unresolved. France's Aristide Briand announced the formula at the council session attended by US observer Prentiss Gilbert. The plan sets a staged Japanese pullback into the railway zone with full withdrawal by the next council meeting on November 16, despite Japan's opposition to a fixed date.
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Samuel Dashiell
United Press
Geneva
League of Nations Council
China
Japan
League of National Council
Manchuria
Artauda Briand
France
Prentinn EB
Gilbert
United States
Manchurian
Dunbar Man Fined In Marietta Court
In Marietta Common Pleas Court Hiddle Osborn admitted a theft and intoxication related offense after a highway fight near his Dunbar home. Judge Thomas fined him $10 plus costs and offered road work as punishment, while Osborn requested aid for his destitute wife. Ray Nice, linked to the trouble, fled and remained sought by officers.
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Marietta
Thomas
Qaborm
Osborn
Nice
Pleads Not Guilty In Local Theft Case
Laula Wilson pleaded not guilty in Justice Beaman's court to possession of stolen property. He was bound over to the grand jury with bond set at 700 dollars. Wilson of near Glouster allegedly stole tools belonging to Morgan County and kept in a local garage.
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Mcconnellville
Laula Wilson
Pedce
Lawrence Beaman
Wilson
Giouster
Morgan County
Japan Namely Faces League Vote on Immediate Withdrawal
TOKIO on February 22 Japan was expected to resign from the League if the League Council demanded immediate withdrawal of troops from Almana rias. The Japanese delegate at Geneva was believed to vote against the five power proposal for urgent withdrawal. In Manchuria near Taonan the Taotast har Bridge area saw renewed clashes as planes bombed Chinese troops amid a disputed start with Chinese fire.
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Tokio
Japan
Nationaloday
League Council
Almanarias
Talas
Altechr
League
Jabln
Geneva
Britain
France
Italy
Spain
Germany
Mukden
Manchuria
Dnpauead
Taonan
Youthful son freed after grand jury absolves slaying of father
Lucas County Grand Jury declined to indict 25 year old Linn HU for shooting Arthur Yather after discovering an affair with his wife Amelia. The elder man died 38 hours later. The son testified he did not intend to shoot his wife.
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Yather
Toledo
R-Linn
Arthur
Neapolis
Lucas County
Chhildren
Amelia
Bridgeport Coal Co. entitled to priority in deposits
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled Shadyaide Coal Company Bridgeport entitled to priority over other depositors at Bridgeport Bank Company. The decision upholds a Belmont County ruling allowing the coal company to recover about 14 000 deposited shortly before insolvency, arguing the bank was insolvent at the time.
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Bridgeport Coal Co
Supreme Court Hales
Columbus
U.R
Shadyaide Coal Company
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Bank Company
State Supreme Court
High Court
Appesia Court
Bellmont County
Coal Company
Toys on display at Ath ens A A U W Conference exhibit
An exhibit of toys for children will be featured at the A A U W Conference in Ath ens in the Chubb Library. It opens at noon Friday and runs Friday afternoon and evening and all day Saturday with Miss Gladys Williams and Mrs. Marie Quick, kindergarten teachers, in charge.
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Athens
New
Chubb Library
Gladys Williams
Marie Quick
Rufus Putnam School
French Premier Laval Arrives For Hoover Talks On Global Balance
Laval arrives in Washington for four day talks with President Hoover aiming to reestablish global balance amid war debt and reparations disputes. Paris reports Laval prepared to trade some reparations for U S withholding aid to aggressor nations as part of disarmament efforts.
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NEA Sole
Florre Lavak
Prinee
Hoove
United States
Brance
Hoover
Savitt
Paris
UH Provilee
Operators Confer Coal Trade to Curb Output
NEW YORK October 22 a conference designed to help pull the bituminous coal industry out of shoal water began today with about operators attending. The spectre of overproduction and consequent losses to operators and hardships to labor hung over the gathering as leaders expected discussions to center on keeping output near the present consumption level.
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New York
Akron Dirigible Akron Lands at Lakehurst After Night Flight
Akron escaped disaster after a high altitude night pursuit by U S Navy craft. The Akron dirigible descended toward Lakehurst New Jersey for a landing after a long chase from Akron. The airship, built under a 75 million contract, boasted a large helium buoyancy and heavy armament.
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Ohio
Lakehurst
N. J
Akron
U. S. Navy
Gundy
Zeppelin Corporation
A. Valnwin
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