Railroad labor board rejects living wage theory
In Chicago the United States railroad labor board opposes the unions living wage theory calling it fantastic and ruinous stating it would bankrupt railroads if applied broadly. A. O. Wharton dissented arguing good wages are fundamental American and sustainable for efficient business. The board noted a recent wage rise for maintenance crews and a proposed higher minimum.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
A. O. Wharton
Labor Board
Belle of the West man arraigned after bail
Charles Williams posted bail on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses then was arrested for allegedly stealing a car at Parlett Ohio and transported to Steubenville for arraignment.
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Bellaire
Charles Williams
Parlett
Steubenville
Reserves to Hold Ohio Convention in Columbus
Arrangements are under way for a two day convention of Ohio reserve army officers in Columbus starting November 17. Sessions will be in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium on East Broad street.
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Columbus
Ohio
Chamber of Commerce
East Broad Street
Central American Leaders to Attend Harding Conference
The United States reports informal assurances from Honduras Guatemala Costa Rica El Salvador and Nicaragua that they will send representatives to an all American conference in Washington. The gathering opens December 4 to discuss Central American affairs.
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Washington
Oct
Harding
State Department
Honduras
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Salvador
Niecaraugua
New York Man Spent Most in His Campaign
Democratic congressmen filing campaign expenditures reported Kin dred of New York as the top spender with 4000 dollars. Texas Democrat Garner and Georgia Democrat Crisp reported no campaign spending in their primaries or elections.
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New York
Washington
House
John J. Kindred
Garner
Texas
Crisp
Georgia
Jad Salts for Kidney Relief Promoted by Local Drugstore
An advertisement urges readers to take Jad Salts to flush and stimulate sluggish kidneys and relieve bladder issues. It claims the remedy uses grape acid and lemon juice with lithia and promotes a pleasant effervescent drink to keep kidneys clean. A local druggist supports its popularity.
Petition Court to Kill Law Faces First Constitutional Test
The Chicago board of trade asked a federal court for an injunction against the Grain Futures Act, marking the start of a challenge to its constitutionality. In Dayton, Pius Pali, 72, died after being struck by a car driven by Mrs. I.KE Sehart, police said the crash was unavoidable. In Crawford county, Cranberry marsh fire threatens the area as it has burned for weeks. only heavy rain may extinguish it, with muck burning five feet deep and smoke clouds over Huron county.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade Today
Federal District Court
Dayton
Rucyrus, O
Cranberry Township
Crawford County
Cranberry Marsh
Huron County
Huron Marsh
Forty-Six New Members Joined United Congregational Methodist Church
In Amherst the United Congregational Methodist church admitted forty six new members in a single session. Rev. I F Eastmen, formerly YMCA worker, now pastors the united church.
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Amherst
United Congregational Methodist Church
I. F. Eastmen
United Church
It Is Your Own Fault If You Catch Cold
A health advisory notes colds stem from wrong living and stress. It promotes Father John’s Medicine as a method to build strength and resist illness, asserting pure ingredients and a wealth guarantee free from drugs or alcohol.
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Father John
Local Social Notes From Hebbardsville Area
Hebbardsville and nearby towns show a flurry of visits and property moves. Robert Wingo of Joplin and Mrs. Lilly Wingo of Portsmouth visited A. G. Wingo. Clyde Metcalf trades with A. L. Carsey as remodeling begins on a store building. Charles Whaley and wife from Athens visited. other guests include Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moler and son of Nelsonville, and Mr. and Mrs. G. V. Wingo. Mack Braley hosts an oyster dinner for L. Braley and Mack Braley anniversaries. L. O. Zimmerman and Sea ton of Athens aid Metcalf’s store project. Roland McPherson shows a new burialow roof. Mrs. W. C. Prum and family visit Arthur Lee. Misa Kate Wood helps J. B. Crossen. Lewia Drescher and Cydnor Riley install steel corn cribs. Helium noted in minute sea and river water samples.
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A. G. Wingo
Robert Wingo
Joplin
Lilly Wingo
Portsmouth
A. L. Carsey
Clyde Metcalf
Metcalf
Carsey
Charles Whaley
Athens
Charles Moler
Nelsonville
G. V. Wingo
Jordan
Roland McPherson
W. C. Prum
Arthur Lee
Misa Kate Wood
J. B. Crossen
Lewia Drescher
Cydnor Riley
Landru'sEstate Sale Delayed by Victims Relatives Protests
Paris on October 22 saw the sale of the effects of Henri Landru postponed after protests from relatives of his victims. The items include a stove said to have burned disposed bodies, furniture allegedly bought from duped women, and much women’s clothing.
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Paris
Henri Landru
Landru
Dr Stewart Honored by American College of Surgeons
Dr O K Stewart of Hornell New York brother of Mrs Tom Cotton attended the American College of Surgeons sessions in Boston last week. He has visited Athens and was elected to fellowship, an honor among leading surgeons for his original gall bladder operations.
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O. K. Stewart
Hornell
N. Y
Tom Cotton
American College of Surgeons
Boston
Stewart
Athens
McCoy and Barnett Certified Eligible for Barberton Postmaster Job
The civil service commission announced on October 30 that John W. Mc Coy and Robert Barnett are eligible for appointment to the Barberton Ohio postmaster position.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
John W. McCoy
Robert Barnett
Barberton
Ohio
New Play Dress Pattern for Romper with Dress Sections
Messenger Pattern Dept offers a smart romper fashion labeled dress sections with wrist or elbow length sleeve options. Rompers feature a drop back fastened to a long waist, cut in four sizes 2 4 6 8 years, requires 344 yards of 32 inch material for a 4 year size, pattern mailed for 12 cents in stamps.
Montana rector killer widow guards body as inquest concludes
Havre Montana October coroner's jury rules Rev Leonard Christler shot by Mrs Margaret Carleton then she killed herself. Mrs Christler travels to Auburn New York to await funeral while mother of the accused woman seeks answers about the gun and conversation surrounding the tragedy.
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Margaret
Joseph Pyle
Buite
Mont
All Outdoors
Havre
Athens Holy Revival Promises Strong Sermons and Chorus
Athens shows strong revival potential as Dr. McGurk plans a eight day sermon series on Sins of the Saints at First Methodist Church. He pledges direct talk and sharp critique while Mr. Wieand leads a large chorus drawing overflow crowds and new enrollments. Mrs. Don Tullis joins Monday night to bolster the musical program.
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Dayton
First Methodist
Athens
Tabernacle
Mr. Wieand
Dr. McGurk
Wieand
Louis Snyder
Don Tullis
Circus arrestee Archer sparks jail cell fires in Logan
Archer formerly with the Elks Circus caused smoke and fires in the lower jail cells after being jailed by Chief Ebrest. Mrs. Larimer raised the alarm as bedding burned, with Sadie Price overcome by smoke before being rescued from the upper cell. An auto strike damaged Mrs Ringhiser’s buggy. the driver paid for the damage.
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Archer
Elks
Ebrest
Sadie Price
Merritt Wonn Attends Lancaster Anniversary Event
Mr and Mrs Merritt Wonn and family visit Lancaster to celebrate the nineteenth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Marry Lehew.
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Merritt Wonn
Lancaster
Marry Lehew
Wheeler Talks Prohibition Act in Mansfield Meeting
Wayne B. Wheeler of the Anti Saloon League told Mansfield that Ohio likely would not nullify the U S Constitution over the proposed high wine and beer act. Introduced by John F. Kramer, Wheeler said the league backs both parties and noted dry candidates had won many test votes replacing wet officials in Congress.
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