Johnson elated by reception on Midwest tour
Senator Johnson, greeted by 40 000 to 50 000 supporters in Des Moines after Kansas City stop, defends his stance on the peace treaty. He notes haste in approval and contrasts two months of Senate deliberation with seven months by the President. He keeps track of the foreign relations committee report and his vote equality amendment to Great Britain.
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Des Moines
Johnson
Kansas City
Senate
United States
Great Britain
League Assembly
Hiram Johnson
Wilson
Kansas
William Borah
Jason
Sioux City
Duluth
Gompers Likely To Lead Boston Police Strike Crisis
Samuel Gompers may take personal charge of the Boston policemen's strike as unions vote on a sympathetic action. Governor Coolidge supports Curtis stance and denies reinstatement. guards patrol while labor leaders meet in ongoing crisis.
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Boston
Mass
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Boston Policemen’s Union
Gompers
Frank H. McCarthy
A. F. of L
New York
Boston Central Labor Union
Bartenders Union Local 77
Coolidge
Peters
Curtis
Policemen’s
Boston Telephone Operators Union
Electrical Workers Union
Erika
Aenean
Iebet
Hola
John ¥. McInnes
Éenea's
O’donnell
Central Labor Union
A. F. of S
Congress Lags as Flu Threat Wanes Yet Returns
Washington Sept 15 The United States public health service reports influenza cases prompting efforts to mobilize Congress this week. Rep Fess of Ohio reiterates a bill to authorize government investigations to seek a cure, arguing isolation of the germ and expensive lab work are needed. He warns apathy could force large relief spending if a new epidemic arises.
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Washington
United States Public Health Service
Congress
Ess
Ohio
House
Fess
Gulf Towns in Texas Hit by a Hurricane
A tropical storm ravaged the Texas coast from Galveston to Brownsville injuring and flooding the Corpus Christie Brownsville district. One man drowned and property damage runs to hundreds of thousands of dollars. Rail and wire traffic halted and gulf ports held ships. Wind peaked at fifty miles an hour.
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Houston
Texas
Texas Gulf
Galveston
Brownsville
Corpus Christie
Rio Grande Valley
Week's Weather Forecast for Washington
The forecast calls for generally fair weather all week with a chance of rain on Monday. Temperatures are expected to be nearly constant throughout the period.
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Washington
Masons Hold Special Communication Date In Washington
The Para mathia Lodge No. 25 F A M meets Tuesday evening at five for Master degree work led by W M Roy Hinchman and Sec J A Palmer. In Washington the comptroller reports bank call results for banks as of Friday September 12.
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Paramathia Lodge No. 25
Roy Hinchman
W. M
A. Palmer
Sec
Washington
Comptroller of the Currency Today
Tragedy in Elyria Ties Elopement to Murder Suicide
In Elyria Ohio a man shot and killed the boarder, then killed himself in the home of Joseph Hammersak. The woman involved, formerly Mrs Hammersak, had eloped with the boarder Sumacz after he induced her to leave her husband last June. Both were jailed earlier, then released to allow Hammersak to obtain a divorce.
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Joseph Hammersak
Steve Sumacz
Hammersak
Sumacz
Fires at Standard Oil tanks in Brooklyn threaten vast damage
Large fires at the Standard Oil complex in Brooklyn produced towering smoke as thirty tanks of oil and by products were destroyed. Assistant Chief George Martin said the blaze is under control but cannot be stopped, with firefighters guarding nearby property to prevent further ignition. Estimated damage could reach five million dollars. The flames began shortly after noon on Saturday.
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New York
Standard Oil Company
Klyn
George Martin
Athens Girl Makes Good in School Work at Coshocton Normal
Coshocton county normal school at West Lafayette enrolls 33 students this year up from about 20 last year. Miss Letitia Walburn of Athens leads the school, after previously being rejected due to unsatisfactory service.
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Athens
Coshocton
Coshocton County
U S Admiral Honored by Moroccan Sultan for Mediterranean Work
Rear Admiral A P Niblack of the U S Navy is named grand officer of the Ounissan Alouite by the Moroccan sultan. The honor cites his services on the Atlantic coast of Morocco and in the Mediterranean.
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U. S
Mediterranean
Ounissan Alouite
A. P. Niblack
U. S. Navy
Morocco
Admiral Niblack
Atlantic
Foreigner Held in Marietta in East Clayton Murder Case
A man answering a slayer description in the East Clayton murder was arrested in Marietta Sunday. Officers said the suspect resembled the killer but differed on facial hair, and wore multiple aliases with bank accounts in Akron. He is held there as Athens detectives work to verify the case.
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East
Clayton
Marietta
Porter
Parker
Athens
James Lenas
Laymen May Enter Ohio M. E. Conference
Ohio M E conference in Columbus votes to admit laymen on par with ministers. If two thirds of other annual conferences approve, laymen would gain equal representation with one lay delegate from each charge, giving laymen as many delegates as ministers.
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Columbus
Ohio
Auto Thief Caught In Moundsville
Hubert Farrell of Cameron arrested here for theft of Chalmers ear from Akron and will be returned there.
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Moundsville
W. VA
Hubert Farrell
Cameron
Chalmers
Akron
Canton Water Dept Finds Pipes Damaged by Electrolysis
Canton water department reports severe pipe damage from electrolysis and will require Northern Ohio Traction Co to take measures to protect and safeguard water lines.
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Canton—Water Department
Northern Ohio Traction Company
Morgan County Man Arrested at Zanesville
ZANESVILLE O Sept 15 Patrolman Ray Pearson was wounded in the hand in a revolver duel after he and fellow officers trapped two men during an alleged burglary at Black’s Meat Market on Main Street. The suspects Joe Madden of Cambridge and Roscoe Jones of Morgan County were charged with shooting with intent to kill attempted burglary and carrying weapons and held to the grand jury.
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Zanesville
Ray Pearson
Pearson
Black
Main Street
Joe Madden
Cambridge
Roscoe Jones
Morgan County
Man Arrested After Fire Guts The Plains Area Home
William Malone of near The Plains is charged with setting fire to Edward Cobert’s house Sunday night. The one story five room dwelling burned with most belongings lost except a Victrola and stove. Fire reported at 9 30 p m. dogs trailed from Malone’s home to the scene and he was arrested after suspicion of incendiary action. Malone admits trouble with Cobert but denies arson. arraignment possible before Squire Helwig.
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William Malone
Near the Plains
Jalil
Edward Cobert
Salem
the Plains
Cobert
McKinley
Parker
Marietta
Malone
Squire Helwig
Gompers Faces Steel Strike Postponement Rumors
Samuel Gompers arrives in Washington to confer with AFL leaders on the proposed steel strike and a Boston police action. Officials say he cannot call off the strike. twenty four steel union heads must decide in Pittsburg with a possible postponement announcement anticipated.
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Wear
Boston _ police
Federation
Gompers
Federation of Labor
Pittsburg
Athens Schools Overcrowded as New Term Opens
Supt Moggas reports Athens three schools East Side Central and Training School are at capacity at noon today Enrollment tops 300 at Athens High and about 130 at John Hancock High with more expected Overcrowding noted in Central and East Side sixth grades necessitating transfers to Training School and many pupils buying new textbooks at overcrowded book houses.
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Moggas
Athens
East Side
Central
Training School
Athens High School
John Hancock High
Serbian Cabinet Resigns as Regime Accepts Move
The Serbian cabinet stepped down on Saturday and the resignations were accepted by the Serbian regent, with confirmation received by the state department.
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Washington
State Department
Wilson on Oregon tour to press peace treaty
President Wilson travels by train toward Portland as Oregon hosts his ratification drive. Talks and sight seeing planned, with a California swing and potential crowd addresses. Opposition speakers including Senator Johnson and William Borah to counter treaty.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Wilson
California
Johnson
Columbia
Jackson
Cab Way
Thomas J. Mooney
San Francisco
Duncan
Bossa
New Motor Truck Makes First Run to Hot Dog Fire
A fire at the Elk Hotel building on West Union Street caused about 90 dollars in damage and triggered the town’s new motor truck to respond. Fire was extinguished by Russell, who lives above the shop, after discovering the blaze near a gas burner.
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Elk Hotel
West
Union Street
Russell
Automobile Upholstery and Paint Shop Ad Offers Full Service
New trim room completed offering curtains upholstery cushions and leather repairs. Specializes in automobile painting with 22 years in the trade 16 in Athens County. Guarantees first class workmanship and materials with guaranteed satisfaction. figures provided by Townsend and nti Beeward Bievat. Phone 717.
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Ohio
Athens County
Townsend
Nti Beewad Bievat
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