Bobcats Battle Bishops To A Scoreless Tie
In Somerville New Jersey a scoreless draw marked the tense lead up to the Hall Mills murder trial as witnesses and officials prepared for the Wednesday start. A new affidavit links Ralph Gorsline to the case while stating he could identify the murderer. the accused has not denied the claim. The trial, likely six weeks long, will feature about 100 witnesses and full daily sessions from morning till night.
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Bobcats
New Witness
Hall-Mills
Somerville
N. J
Hall-Hilla
New Jersey
Francis Stevens Hall
Willie
Henry Stevens
Edward W. Hall
Eleanor R. Mills
Alexander Simpson
Ralph Gorsline
Dr. Wu
New Brunswick
Simpson
Gorsline
Gorslmne
Hasing
de Russey
Am Tod P.m
Gas Explosion Kills Nine Miners Near Wilkes-Barre
In No 7 colliery of Susquehanna Coal near Nant coke a gas blast killed nine miners. Four victims were from one family. Black damp hampered body recovery though all remains were eventually found. The crew normally numbers thirteen but ten reported for duty today.
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Wilkes Barre
Susquehanna Collieries Company
Nanticoke
Here
Mystery surrounds farmer Ward White murder in Novelty
Ward White a 33 year old farmer of Novelty Ohio was found dead in the Chagrin River near his home. Police believe a mysterious visitor may have slain him after a sale of a $10 000 farm. White had recently traveled from Novelty to Chagrin Falls for a flat payment and returned late at night. A stranger was seen entering White's room, and the next morning his bed was found unoccupied with White missing.
Candidates Make Last Minute Pleas As Campaign Ends
Candidates in Columbus campaigned with last minute speeches and final get out the vote efforts. They targeted large population centers including Cuyahoga, Hamilton, Lucas and Franklin counties as political experts warned against chances for the constitutional amendment to abolish the primary amid low momentum.
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Columbus
U.R
Loosa
Cuyahoga
Hamilton
Lucas
Franklin
Mucceas
Farmer asks to be rid of plane in yard
A Niagara Falls farmer appealed to the National Aeronautical Association for aid in removing a mysterious aircraft stalled in his backyard for about thirty days. Despite efforts to locate the owner, Henry A. Eggers of Niagara Falls wrote seeking help.
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Farmer
Washington
Niagara, Falls
N.Y
National Aeronautical Association
Henry A. Eggers
Niagara Falls
Asocia
Status of Prince Must Be Settled In Romania
Paris dispatch reports Intimates of former Crown Prince Carol believe a settlement of the Romanian royal family's domestic and dynastic difficulties is necessary. King Ferdinand’s illness reportedly forces a definite decision on Carol’s status regarding the throne, which he renounced earlier this year for undisclosed reasons.
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Paris
U.P
Carol
Ferdinand
Letter Alleged To Have Been Written By Aimee McPherson
In Los Angeles on October 20, a deciphered code letter claimed to be by evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson was entered in her perjury trial. Asa Keyes asserted the handwriting matched Mrs McPherson and the missive dated September 27 urged not to come forward yet. The document, received October 2 in New York, allegedly supported the state's conspiracy claim with Ormiston.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Asa Keyce
Aimee Semple McPherson
Kenneth Js
Ormiston
McPhersonn
Keyes
McPhersor
Caperis
New York
McPherson
West Virginia Miners Get 50 Percent Wage Increase
Kanawha district miners in West Virginia received a 50 percent raise announced at the Kanawha Coal Operators association offices. The boost, justified by strong market conditions, sets the new wage near seven dollars per day, aligning with the 1922 level.
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West Virginia
Arlliston
Kanawha
Kanawha Coal Operators Association
Gien Ag
Mine No 210 To Reopen Monday In Sugar Creek
Mine 210 at Sugar Creek, Ohio, will resume operation Monday morning after an idle period. About 350 men will begin work, many having worked elsewhere or transferring from nearby mines. No. 210 serves Athens area and is the only active Sugar Creek mine, with 209 and 211 closed. The mine will close Tuesday for election day.
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Ohio Collieries
Sugar Creek
Athens
Toledo Police Say They Have Clues In Clubber Cases
Toledo detectives report progress in the clubber murders case after the death of Lily Croy. Dozens of suspects have been rounded up and one man is held on suspicion while another prominent figure is shadowed. A laundry worker yielded blood stained clothes claimed to prove a cat fight explanation. Public alarm persists with women staying indoors after dark and police receiving many calls about sightings.
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Toledo
Lily Croy
Washington School
Scientific Cook of Nation Wide Fame Lectures at Athens High
The Athens Messenger announces a free cooking school led by Miss Edna M Ferguson, a national figure, November 9 to 12 at 2 p.m. in Athens High School auditorium. Attendees learn kitchen kit, equipment, time saving tips, and meal prep. Bring a notebook. early seating advised.
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Athens Messenger
Athens ‘High School
Edna
M. Ferguson
Misa Ferguson
Abel
Indiana
Genuine Liquor Scarce in U S as Holidays Near
Washington October 30 Prohibition officials say genuine liquor will be scarce for the coming holiday season due to effective anti smugging work by dry sleuths. Moonshine home brew and industrial alcohol will be the only bootleg wares openly available, with some smuggled rum still entering but at greatly reduced levels.
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Washington
Andrews
Barracuda Attack Wounds Doris Day in Florida
Oct 30 report from Fort Lauderdale tells of Doris Day, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Day, bitten by a barracuda off Fort Lauderdale beach. The fish inflicted hand wounds requiring thirteen stitches, with local fishermen noting the rarity of such nearshore contact. Day, formerly from Athens, is granddaughter of W E Day and niece of Mrs Leo White of Athens.
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Glouster
Doris Day
Charles Day
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Gid
Miss Day
Athens
Becking
Florida
W. E. Day
Leo White
Messenger to Screen Election Returns Tuesday Night
The Messenger invites guests to a party next Tuesday at seven o'clock with election results shown on screen using a stereopticon. Returns from county and state will be wire fed and typewritten on slides, then flashed to guests. Reporters will gather statistics from the election clerk and transmit them by phone to the Messenger's office for display.
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Messenger
Miss Ferguson’s Creative Work in Entertainment and Homemaking
Miss Ferguson has years of creative work organizing church and club entertainments across the country. She has taught groups of young people the art of entertaining and cooking substantial foods, becoming a boon to brides-to-be who seek to learn house keeping skills.
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Ferguson
Weather Report Sees Two Degree Shift From Friday
The thermometer fluctuated within two degrees from Friday noon to yesterday at 10 am and stayed near 60 degrees for about 22 hours. A two hour interval table shows temperatures around 58 to 69 degrees with varying afternoon readings. In Paris, 72 year old Maria Le Febvre was sentenced to die by guillotine for murdering her daughter in law during a car ride after arguments over family affairs.
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Paris
Mms
Maria le Febvre
la Febvre
Right States Vote on Prohibition Referendums
Eight states hold referendums on prohibition as part of election day. Colorado California Montana and Missouri vote on enforcement laws while Wisconsin weighs legalizing 2.75 percent beer. New York and Illinois consider redefining intoxicating liquor under the Volstead act and Nevada asks Congress to call a federal constitutional convention.
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Colorado
California
Montana
Missouri
Wisconsin
New York
iHnois
Nevada
Congress
Key man in Mellett murder identified by relatives
In Canton on Oct 30 authorities named Pat Mc Dermott as the elusive key man in the Mellett underworld murder case. Six former friends and relatives identified him, with County Prosecutor C B MacCintock warning that unless he confesses a detailed statement, he faces immediate first degree murder indictments.
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Canton
Pat McDermott
Don RB
Mellett
Underworld
C. B. MacCintock
Pat
Bailey Run Mine to Restart Operations on Monday
Nelsonville reports the Jewett Coal company will resume mining at Bailey Run on Monday, November 1. The mine employs 75 to 100 men at full tonnage as development continues, bringing all Bailey Run mines back into activity.
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Nelsonville
Jewett Coal Company
Bailey Run
Balley Ran
Mai Is Ankle Deep in Ed wards Field Fracas at Delaware
A fracas at Ed wards Field in Delaware involved Mai as a central figure. Officials report no severe injuries and investigations are ongoing to identify participants and determine any disciplinary actions.
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Mai
Edwards Field
Fracas
Delaware
Fumbles FrequenS Aid by Band In Ohio Grid Tie
Ohio University and Ohio Wesleyan battled through a rain soaked scoreless tie as the Buckeye Athletic Association leaders failed to break through. The crowd of 1500 plus braved wet stands while Ohio's offense was hampered by mud, fumbles, and a slippery ball. The Athens crowd cheered Jack Sweeney and Wesleyan’s defense, but the cold rain kept scoring chances at bay. Ohio's special train and large turnout from Athens and Delaware highlighted Dad's Day festivities as the Ohio band and supporters provided vocal backup throughout the drizzly afternoon.
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Messenger Starz
Edwards Field
DiLds
Ohio University
Ohio Wesleyan
Bobcats
Buckeye Athletic Association
Tadsy
Greel
Obto
Methodist
Athena
THARS
Hocking Valley
Bishops
Rein
Wesleyan
Ohio Invaders
Ohio
Pelny
Specerl
Athens
South Columbus
Delaware
Ohio Band
Ohio Rootora
Atreeta
Idelaware
Athenatel
Athen
Hocking Valley Races to Endorsement as Poll Day Nears
Voters in Hocking Valley prepare for Tuesday elections with both parties finishing work. Campaigns focus on state and county issues including direct primary, judgeship, amendments, and the Hydro Electric referendum. Leading figures from Republicans and Democrats tour towns while county offices see contests and school tax levies on the ballot.
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Hocking Valley
Hocking
Tuesaday
Logan
Hese Wit Belpaign
Hydro Electric
Accking County
Mela County
Atlee Pomerene
Guy Stephenson
General Assembly
Frank Bryson
Myers ¥. Cooper
James C. Mills
Clarence J. Brown
Bert B. Buckley
Edward Co. Turner
United States
Frank B. Wiis
Thomas A. Jenkins
B. LoBever
Meigs County
Athens County
Welgon
J. Chrde Edmundson
Charles A. Daughlery
Nethcnville
Desaperate
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