Foster May Be Named to the Federal Bench
Washington reports a possible clash between Senators Willis and Fess over a U S district judge vacancy to replace John E. Sater. Representative Israel M. Foster and Yon Hough are named as favored candidates, with a deadlock risk if they cannot agree.
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Washington
Willis
Fess
United States
John E. Sater
Ohio
National
Israel M. Foster
Delaware
Benyon W. Hough
Department of Justice
Judge Sater
Representative Foster
William G. McAdoo
Ocean
McAdoo
Foster
New York
Democratic National Committee
Tenth District
Lawrence County
Thomas A. Jenkins
Sater
Tenth
Hough
Frank M. Clevenger
Wilmington
First Division to Honor Its Many Dead Monument Unveiling Set
Ten thousand members of the First Division A E F are expected in Washington next month for a park monument unveiling south of the State War and Navy Building. The division reunion will be on October 8 with President Coolidge to unveil the granite shaft bearing 5586 names of those who died in France.
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Washington
First Division
State, War and Navy
Coolidge
France
Resigning Pastor Accepts Chilicothe Ohio Call
Rev. Pliny D. Ferris former Cincinnati newspaperman and five year pastor of Wheeling Second Presbyterian resigns to accept a call to the First Presbyterian church of Chillicothe Ohio.
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Chillicothe
Wheeling
W. VA
Pliny D. Ferris
Cincinnati
Second Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Ohio
Clergy Depart Sandusky Conference After Successful Session
Clergy and laymen at the ninety second annual Sandusky conference of the United Brethren Church in Bowling Green Ohio depart for homeward after one of the denomination’s most successful gatherings in history.
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Bowling Green
Sandusky
United Brethren Church
Floods Cause Great Damage in Rajput States India
Central News despatch from Allahabad reports extensive floods in Rajput and nineteen Rajput states causing great damage across Northwestern India.
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India
London
Allahabad
Idnia
World fliers reach Chicago after Dayton takeoff
Three Douglas cruisers of the world blazing flight lifted from Dayton at 10 o'clock Eastern Standard Time and headed for Chicago in a planned five hour window. Lieutenant Smith Eric Nelson Leigh Wade led the formation with an escort of three planes. They expect to land at Mail Field Maywood after circling Chicago.
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Chicago
United States Army World Fliers
Dayton
Ohio
Maywood
Smith
Eric Nelson
Leigh Wade
McCook Field
Athens Woman Granted Divorce Restores Maiden Name
Mrs. Hazel G. Call of Athens was granted a divorce by Judge L. G. Worstell after three years of non support. The marriage to John Call began July 4, 1917 and produced no children. She is restored to her maiden name of Graham.
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John Call
Hazel G. Call Athens
L. G. Worstell
Cail
Graham
Race Driver Killed in Hawthorne Crash
Norbert Wiley, race driver, died from injuries after a car crash at Hawthorne during a 20 mile race. An unidentifed Black spectator was killed when the machine tore down the homestretch yesterday.
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Micago
Norbert Wiley
Hawthorne
Davis Campaign Tour Opens in Missouri Speech on Honesty
John W. Davis arrives in Missouri to kick off the Democratic campaign with a rally at Bunceton hosted by Arthur W. Nelson. He promotes honesty in government and a constructive relief program for distressed agriculture, pledging a square deal for farmers and fair administration of existing laws. He will address the Nelson farm rally and then continue to Des Moines for a Wednesday speech.
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William K. Hutchinson
I .N
DAVIS
Bunceton
John W. Davis
Missouri
Kansas City
Arthur W. Nelson
Democratic Party
Nelson
Des Moines
Athens Presbytery Meeting at Amesville
The Athens Presbytery will convene in Amesville for the fall meeting. Rev. A C V Skinner will preach the sermon for Middleport. Attending from the Athens church are Dr Gamertsfelder Dr Wilcox and Prof Addicott.
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Athens Presbytery
Amesville
Athens
A. C. V. Skinner
Middleport
Gamertsfelder
Wilcox
Addicott
World trail blazing aviators tune up at McCook Field for Chicago flight
At McCook Field Dayton at seven this morning the world explorers tested their craft for the Chicago flight. All three Douglas cruisers are in excellent condition. The motor on the Boston No 2 piloted by Lieut. Leigh Wade was replaced yesterday.
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Dayton
McCook Field
Chicago
Boston
Rotarians Visit Floodwood Plant in Athens
The Athens Rotary Club plans a winter program tour to the Floodwood plant of the Athens Electric Co. on Tuesday. After a plant tour and demonstration of electricity production, a dinner and meeting will be held from 4 30 to 7 30 with an electric range installed for the occasion. Delegates to the district conference in Steubenville will be elected at the meeting. Five tons of fish preserved by carbon dioxide were shipped from Nova Scotia to Montreal on a three day journey.
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Athens Rotary Club
Floodwood
Athens Electric Co
McKee
Athens Nelsonville Road
District Conference of
Rotarians
Steubenville
Nova Scotia
Montreal
Prepared Jack Dempsey Proves Peace Through Readiness
The piece argues preparedness secures peace, citing Jack Dempsey as an example. It notes crowds recognized him, avoided confrontation, and suggests nations thrive when prepared. Odom page four.
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Jack Dempsey
Odom
Monterey Seaport Ravaged by Oil Fire and Explosions
Historic Monterey California, once a capital and resort, endures a massive oil fire after a lightning strike ignites storage tanks. The blast and flames destroy vessels, canneries, warehouses, Chinatown, and threaten the town as soldiers and civilians race to build dykes and evacuate.
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Monterey
Calif
California
Presidio
New Monterey
Thetown
I'vivate Boleo
111Th Cavalry
EB Watkins
Standard Oil Company
Associated Oil Company
Chinatown
Weather Forecast for Athens Ohio Valley Week
The Weather Bureau in Washington DC expects a cold and wet week for Athens and vicinity with rain at both ends of the period and a brief dry spell in the middle. Showers are anticipated in the first and second halves of the week with temperatures near or slightly below normal, around 78 degrees high and 56 degrees low in Cincinnati references.
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Eather
Athens
Washington
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Cincinnati
Athens May Be Center in New Child Bureau
Dr E J Emerick head of Ohio bureau of juvenile research proposes a state funded system to locate mental defectives and establish a psychopathic hospital. Athens could host psychologist boards and a central unit with Ohio University scientists to assess schoolchildren with unusual mental traits and direct treatment.
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Athens
E. J. Emerick
Ohio Bureau of Juvenile Research
Emerick
America
8. M. Johnson
Ohio University
Columbus
Johnson
Ohio
Woman Held After Husband Found Murdered in Pittsburgh
Mrs. Mary Chefalu, 22, is detained by police in Pittsburgh on suspicion in the death of her husband Frank Chefalu, 31, whose body was found in bed this morning. The report notes Chefalu was Turkey's sole woman doctor touring Europe offering free treatment.
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Pittsburgh
Mary Chefalu
Frank Chefalu
Chefalu
Turkey
Europe
New World Flight Could Test Speed of Relay Rounds
General Mason M. Patrick proposes a relay air global trip with depots, pilots, and mechanics to reduce time in circling the world. The 1924 flight by Smith and Nelson covered 23 335 miles in 31 hours 36 minutes. relays could shorten flying time by continuous operation.
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Lloyd Lehrbas
New York
Mason M. Patrick
Air Service
Patrick
Lowell H. Smith
Erik Nelson
Feo
Atlantic
Chicago
San Francisco
Seattle
Aleutians
Yokohama
Shanghai
Rangoon
Calcutta
Mitchel Field
Campaigner Keeps Speaking Through Warm Urbana Evening
A state office seeker spoke in Urbana during an unusually warm night. After over an hour of promises and comparisons with rivals, some listeners began to depart while one man outside asked if the speech had ended. The responder replied that the speech had not stopped.
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Urbana O
Hines Assumes Command as Army Chief of Staff
Major General John L. Hines yesterday became chief of staff of the army in Washington succeeding General John J. Pershing. Hines, a Spain and Germany war hero from West Virginia, was a 1891 United States Military Academy graduate. Brigadier General Dennis E. Nolan succeeded him as deputy chief of staff. Pershing remains at the War Department as chairman of the Battle Monuments Commission.
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Washington
John L. Hines
Spain
Germany
Army
John J. Pershing
Hines
West Virginia
United States Military Academy
Dennis E. Nollan
New York
West Point
Pershing
War Department
Presidential Party Returns After Chesapeake Bay Cruise
President Coolidge arrives in Washington after a weekend on the Mayflower with Mrs. Coolidge and senior aides. They attended church in Crisfield Maryland and then headed to the White House for a busy day of duties.
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Washington
Coolidge
Chesapeake Bay
Hughes
Chester Rowell
White House
Crisfield
Maryland
Dayton pilots prep for Chicago flight with stuffed monkeys
At McCook Field Lieut Jack Harding tunes the round the world plane before departure to Chicago. Crew joke about monkeys from a Seattle hotel and explain the creatures are stuffed with aviator gear and jackets for the trip.
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Dayton
Ohio
Jack
Lieut
Jack Harding
McCook Field
Chicago
Seattle
Leslie P. Arnold
Aliens Sneak Into U S From Canada Through Taxicab Route
Federal officials report a growing flow of migrants from Russia via Canada into New York City and other hubs. A Montreal taxicab syndicate is accused of transporting aliens without proper immigration formalities, exploiting weak ports and lax controls.
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Montreal
Lawrence
United States
Frank Coopes
Dawes Plan Loan Seen Favorable in European Markets
Jules Bache of J. S. Bache & Co. reports confidence that the international loan tied to the Dawes plan will attract investors. He notes possible appeal depending on German conditions, while Morgan approves, citing security and potential benefit to global finance and industry.
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I. N. S. Financial Foker
New York
Jules & Bache
Inte
Bache Company
Dawes Plan
Bache
Prini*cipal
Europe
Joan
Joana
Morgan
America
Oartanpantel ‘Tipotivencan
Real Basia
Germany
France denies uprising in French Morocco reports
Paris dispatch from the French War Ministry denies current reports of an uprising in French Morocco and states there is no disturbance on the ground.
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Morocco
Paris
French War Ministry
French
Veterans Gather London Convention Opens With Nine Nations
The Federation of Inter-allied Service Men associations opened in London with delegations from nine nations including the United States.
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London
the Federation of Inter-alliead Service Men Associations
United States
Autumn Communion to Open After Repairs at Athens Presbyterian
Repairs at the Athens Presbyterian Church will be completed during the week and morning services will resume next Sunday. Dr. Wilcox begins work today after the vacation season, with Autumn Communion services planned.
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Athens
Wilcox
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