Confrontation Over Mine Openings Sparks Union Allegations
In Nelsonville Ohio a dispute erupts as the Ohio Coal Operators Association accuses leaders of misleading press reports on mine openings at Jacksonville scale. Conrad Wein counters that most signed mines comply and decries restraint of trade and alleged operator thuggery.
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Nelsonville
Ohio Coal Operator's Association
Jacksonville
Conrad Wein
Hocking
Mr. Wetn
Nelsonville Field
Christmas Health Seal for 1927 Is Exhibited Today
Columbus reports the National Tuberculosis Association unveiled the 1927 Christmas health seal. Sixty million seals have been received in Ohio for statewide sale to fund the anti tuberculosis campaign. The design features Santa Claus with Donner, Blitzen, Dasher and Prancer over a snow scene with the double barred cross in the background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.R
National Tuberculosis Association
Ohio
Santa Claus
Donner
Blitzen
Dasher
Prancer
Tuberculosis Spread By Family Homes Warned
Columbus October 27 nine of ten tubercular children catch the disease at home from a family member before adolescence say members of the National Tuberculosis Association at the Ohio Christmas Seal conference held in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
National Tuberculosis Association
Ohio
Ministers Oppose Prohibition in Episcopal Church Survey
In 2,500 responses from 5,000 Protestant Episcopal clergymen the majority opposed prohibition, per a Church Temperance Society survey. The society, which released an incomplete poll, previously caused dissension by a similar survey 18 months earlier and opposes regulation of intemperance by legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
New York
U.P
Protestant Episcopal Church
Church Temperance Society
Sinclair Testimony Barred in Fall Sinclair Conspiracy Case
Justice Siddons barred as evidence part of Harry Sinclairs Senate testimony about going to Three Rivers to see Fall in 1922 regarding Teapot Dome. The ruling affects other statements by Sinclair and Albert Fall in the oil conspiracy trial. Prosecutors argue immunity not blanket. defense cites a statute.
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Harry Sinclair
Washington
U.P
Senate
Onl Committee
Three Rivers
Fall
Secretary of the Interior
Teapot Dome
Sinclair
Acy
Mrs Grayson Plans Another Trans Atlantic Flight Try
Mrs Frances Grayson prepares for a second Atlantic attempt from Old Orchard after daily weather bulletins resume. Mechanics aim to install a Wright whirlwind motor in the Sikorsky sesquiplane today and complete sea and ground tests to prove suitability for a new flight.
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Old Orchard
A.R
Frances Grayson
Sikorsky
Denver Wet Election Nominates Harrison White for Colorado
Governor Adams of Colorado predicts the wet election result and backs Harrison White as the Democratic nominee to succeed the late William Vaile as Colorado representative. The Volstead act is labeled a failure by Adams.
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Harrison White
Colorado
William Vaile
W. H. Adams
White
Stubborn blaze fights through night at Athens Flooring plant
A destructive fire at the Athens Flooring company on 25 Hocking street burned lumber and nearly destroyed the factory, with $30,000 in damages and 60 workers left unemployed. Five lines of hose fought the flames for eight hours, aided by 25 men and company staff, until the blaze was controlled at 7 a.m. and again after four more hours.
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Athens
Hocking Street
B. M. Beekman
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
James Boden
Boden
Son
Beekman
Frankfort Lumber Company
Mafalda Disaster Off Brazil Leaves 600 Feared Lost
Sea captain reports the Mafalda sank after a broken propeller shaft tore a hole in the hull. Survivors were picked up by several ships as rescue efforts saved many but reports vary on total lives lost.
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Bahia
Brazil
Privat
Formosa
Rio
Mafalda
Simon Gui
Ohio Miners to Meet Operators on State Wage Scale
The executive board of District No. 6 United Mine Workers of America declared willingness to meet Ohio Coal Operators Association to discuss the coal industry situation and negotiate a wage scale for Ohio mines. Signatories include Lee Hall and other district leaders. The statement cites similar cross state actions that led to settlements in Indiana Illinois Iowa Missouri Oklahoma Kansas and Arkansas.
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Columbus
Ohio Coal Operators’ Association
Ohio
District No. 6
United. Mine Workers of America
Lee Hall
David Watkins
Oral Daugherty
Richard Campbell
Thomas J. Price
United Mine, Workers of America
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas
Arkansas
Firefighters Contain Morning Blaze Surprise Admirers Say
Early morning restart of flames surprised onlookers as fire crews regained control, drawing praise for handling the blaze. The incident prompted questions about initial containment and response effectiveness from residents and officials.
Aviation Will Be Indispensible To Real Estate Men
Harry H. Culver founder of Culver City and vice-president of the National Association of Real Estate Boards said aviation will be indispensable to realtors. Speaking on his arrival by Fairchild plane from Buffalo to Ohio Realtors’ convention he predicted airports will precede housing booms and that air travel will connect distant areas as autos did for cities.
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Cincinnaty
U.R
Harry H. Culver
Culver City
Calif
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Fairchild
Buffalo
N. Y
Ohio Realtors
Seattle
New York
Southern Ohio Tours Planned At Zanesville Conference
Chamber of Commerce delegates from Buckeye cities prepare to map and promote Southern Ohio Tours. The Zanesville meeting aims to identify main highways, boost hotels taverns and campgrounds, improve golf courses and motor services to attract nationwide tourist travel to the Muskingum Valley.
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Southern Ohio
Chamber OF Commerce
Ohio
Buckeye
Zanesville
Muskingum
Hill
U S aviators Elder and Haldeman depart Lisbon for Madrid
Ruth Elder and George Haldeman, American transatlantic fliers, left Alverca near Lisbon in a Junkers plane bound for Madrid at 10 50 am. Elder wore plus fours and a sweater with curls under a skipper's cap borrowed from Captain Goos of Barendrecht, recalling their rescue from the Atlantic.
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Lisbon
Portugal
U.P
Ruth Elder
George Haldeman
Junkers
Madrid
Alverca
Tagus
Miss Elder
Captain Goos
Barendrecht
Haldeman
Reported executions of 20 students in Peking surge
Unconfirmed reports say 20 university students in Peking including a girl were executed within 48 hours for subversive activities. The claims appeared widely in press but lack official confirmation.
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Peking
Lancaster contractor dies after fall from school roof
Edward Justice, 46, of Lancaster, died at Mt. Carmel hospital from injuries after falling from the Ashville school roof where he worked. He suffered a fractured skull, internal injuries, and both wrists were fractured. The Pageant of Humanity opened in Columbus before 2,000 attendees showing the evolution of the human race from ancient Egypt to today.
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Columbus
Edward Justice
Lancaster
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Ashville School
Justus
Lindy Ends 22 000 Mile Aerial Circuit at Mitchell Field
Lindbergh finishes a 22 000 mile flight covering 48 states ending at Mitchell Field Long Island. He visited eighty two cities delivering an aviation appeal to more than 30 million people with the Spirit of St. Louis taxiing toward the hangars as Lindy stands with Major Robinson of the Army Air Service.
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Mitchell Field
Long Island
Union
Lindy
Spirit of
St. Louis
Major Robinson
Army Air Service
State of Ohio May Become Involved With Soviet Russia
Columbus, Oct. 27. The possibility Ohio faces legal difficulties with Soviet Russia was foreseen by Insurance Director W. C. Safford. He cited the Warsaw Insurance Company, a major czarist era enterprise, which posted a $100,000 bond in 1911 and had extensive operations in Ohio.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
Russia
W. C. Safford
Warsaw Insurance Company
Warsaw
Wooed and Wed in 36 Hours
Edith Lord of Elkhart Indiana wed George E Harding Jr a Illinois University sophomore after meeting while she directed a girls band on a Champaign vaudeville stage. They married the next night as he returned to study and she traveled to Springfield to lead her band.
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George E. Harding, Jr
Ilinois University
Edith Lord
Elkhart
Ind
Young Harding
Chicago
Champaign
Springfield
Ill
Ohio University Hosts Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Meeting
Ohio University will host about 1500 teachers for the twenty seventh annual Southeastern Ohio Teachers association conference. The event opens tonight with Athens visitation at 8 a m and continues Friday with sessions, departmental meetings, and elected officers. The executive and auditing committees are named with Frank Appel John R Patterson O O Crawford E O McCown M A Henson J F Gladon and others involved.
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Ohio University
Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association
J. F. Bemileller
Lancaster
Fairfield County Schools
Rachael O. Yaw
Perry County
Pregie Dent
K. R. Vermillion
Gallipolis Schoola
Women Teachers’ Club
Atheny City
Representative Assembly
Frank Appel
Portsmouth
John R. Patterson
Athens
O. O.crawford
Nelsonville
Insurance firm claims funds after corporate moves across nations
The Polish backed firm asserts it is the successor to an old Russian company. It states it operated in Ohio years ago, moved from Russia to Poland, and now seeks the money returned. It transferred to Warsaw before the 1921 Riga treaty that Soviet Russia recognized Poland's independence.
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Warsaw Poland Insurance Company
War Russia Company
Ohio
Russia
Poland
Warsaw
Riga
New Ford Car Shown to Regional Dealers
Experimental Ford models are being shown to dealers within 208 to 300 miles of Detroit. Nine Ohio dealers viewed the car on Monday, fifty more yesterday, and about sixty were to see it today. Industry efforts aim to speed up retooling at the plant.
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Ford
Detroit
Ohio
Planta
Modern Manners Etiquette Booklet Offered for Children
Teach the children the rules of etiquette with an etiquette booklet offered by the Washington Bureau. The guide stresses that good manners are an asset and sets an example as the best teaching method. Send your name and address with six cents for postage.
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Washington
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Justice Siddons
Denver
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Progressive Community
Muskingum Valleys
University
Athens City
Comeposed
E. 0. McCowen
Portgemouth
M. A. Henson
Jac
J. F. Gladon
Jackson
Robert L. Morton
W. L. Gard
J. C C. Timberman
Wellston
Reading Circle
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Albany
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