Coal Situation To Be Probed In Ohio By State Committee
Ohio Chamber of Commerce forms a statewide panel with no coal industry ties to study the coal mine situation and aid the state economy. Karl Dixon of Zanesville and George DeCamp of Cleveland Fed will have key roles as appointments proceed. the panel warns the crisis now affects all Ohio business.
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Ohio
Columbus
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Karl
Dixon
Zanesville Chamber of Commerce
Ohio Chamber
Chandler
George DeCamp
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
McMillan
Nine Nations Elected to League of Nations Council
Geneva reports nine countries chosen as non permanent members of the League council raising total to fourteen. Poland Roumania Holland Chile Colombia China Salvador Belgium and Czecho Slovakia secured seats, with Latin America gaining three memberships and North America none.
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Geneva
League of Nations Council
Council
Cambridge Flood Critically Floods Main Street
Cambridge experienced a severe rainstorm with Wheeling avenue turning into a river for about an hour. Store basements flooded and seven inches of water covered the street, trapping 73 year old John C. Longsworth who was rescued by his daughter Ruth Longsworth after part of his home foundation collapsed.
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Cambridge
U.P
Wheeling Avenue
John C. Longsworth
Ruth Longsworth
Swimming Ideal Exercise Promotes Health Across Body
The article extols swimming as the premier exercise, noting its health benefits for circulation and muscle development. It urges non-swimmers to start by requesting the Washington Bureau’s Swimming Booklet prepared by the American Red Cross, with four cents for postage and handling.
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Washington
American Cross
Floods Leave Midwest in Heavy Losses Across States
A United Press survey reports flood conditions across the Midwest causing more than 12 million dollars in damage and at least twenty deaths. Kansas and Illinois sustain about 6 million each with ongoing flood dangers. Trains suffer long delays and washouts force rerouting as Missouri Nebraska Iowa Indiana and Wisconsin report damage and fatalities. The Illinois River runs high with lowlands flooded.
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Chicago
U.R
Middlewest
United Press
Kansas
Illinois
Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa
Indiana
Wisconsin
Famous Evangelist Aimee McPherson May Face Arrest
In Los Angeles on September 16 1930 1000 followers prayed at Angelus Temple as officials said new developments in the disappearance case could lead to the evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson being arrested. She appealed for telegrams to District Attorney Asa Keyes expressing confidence.
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Los Angeles
Aimee
Aimee Semple McPherson
Angelus Temple
McPherson
Asa Keyes
Calif
the Tabernacle
Film Stars Doris Kenyon and Milton Sills to wed October 2
Los Angeles reports Doris Kenyon and Milton Sills plan to marry October 2 at Miss Kenyon’s camp near Ausable Forks New York. The announcement came today.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Doris Kenyon
Milton Sills
Miss Kenyon
Ausable Forks
N. Y
Lightning Storm Strikes Ohio Kills Two In Columbus Area
A night of torrential rain across Ohio from Cleveland to Cincinnati left two dead and several injured. Everett Rich was killed near Cincinnati when struck under a tree. Mrs. Lucy Kent died in Cleveland when lightning hit her attic. A vehicle crash in Ravena killed Ernest Huff, while Edward Bank was near death after another Cleveland crash. Rain totaled 1.4 inches in Columbus.
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Columbus
O.R
Ohio
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Everett Rich
Lucy Kent
Ernest Huff
Ravena
Edward C. Bank
Berkeley
Calif
Wheeler Pins Nebraska Penalty Dilemma On Prohibition Case
Anti Saloon League counsel Wayne B Wheeler said the Nebraska bread and water case presents penalties that do not fit the offense. He argued the stone pile and roads are too harsh and jails are poorly equipped or aired, suggesting a trip to Europe or Cuba as an alternative for liquor violators.
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Washington
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti Saloon League
Nebraska
Bacchus
Europe
Cuba
Athens to Build Large Public Pool With Ice Water Supply
A new 1000 seat swimming pool project will be built in Athens early next spring by a company of local business men led by W. E. Landis. The 75 by 200 foot bathhouse complex will include dressing rooms with showers and a 750 seat grandstand. The pool will hold about two million gallons, 125 gallons a minute from the city ice plant will be diverted to keep water circulating 24 hours a day. Parking for 250 cars, a lunch stand, and checkrooms are planned with an admission around 25 cents. Leaders include Lewis Jones P G Dowler Dr P E Hixson R J Studer Victor Pierce and A E Whaley.
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Athens
W. E. Landis
Athens Ice and Storage Company
Ice Company
Landis
Mr. Landis
Lewis Jones
P. G. Dowler
P. E. Hixson
Notre Dame Navy to meet in 1927 season schedule
Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne announced a Big Three football schedule with Navy and West Point for 1927. Navy will play at Baltimore in 1927 and arrive in Chicago for a return game in 1928.
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South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
West Point
Annapolis
Knute Rockne
Navy
Baltimore
Chicago
They Never Knew serial debut in the Messenger
Jimpson Weed and Tom Sims lead a goofy, fast paced serial tale from Omeomy Ohio. The story launches next Monday with scenes jumping from the North Pole to Hollywood. The duo and rest of the cast face humorous misadventures as they uncover the thrills of ignorance.
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the Messenger
Tom Sims
North Pole
Hollywood
New Logan Park May Be Made Soon
Logan plans a public park in South Trogan after the city council votes for a $1,000 appropriation. Streets will be surveyed by city engineer Edward Sherman. The park site stretches from Scott's Creek road to Mulberry street bridge along the Hocking river. The will also provides $1,000 for a band stand after improvements. Park commission members are H W Harden Barton Hall D B Lehman and Edward Eberst. Work is expected to commence.
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H. W. Harden
Barton Hall
D.B. Lehman
Edward Eberst
Park Commission
Workers' Officers Will Be Nominated
Blank certificates of nomination for sub-district officers for the term starting April 3, 1927 are being sent from the mine workers' headquarters in Nelsonville by Conrad Wein. Nominations for president vice president secretary treasurer and three auditors must reach Nelsonville headquarters by November 5. Election will be held the second week in December.
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Glouster
Nelsonville
Conrad Wein
Repair Railroad Near Millfield
Chauncey Sept 16 Staff Special A corps of sixty men are employed on the Toledo and Ohio Central railroad here placing new ties and filling with crushed limestone at a point above Millfield. Shanty cars are in the local yards where the men live. The crew was previously engaged near Glouster with Charles McColley as section foreman.
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Chauncey
Toledo and Ohio Central Railroad
Millfield
Glouster
Charles McColley
Picturesque Politicians Fall In Results Of Primaries
Washington dispatch notes after completing all primaries that notable but colorful lawmakers failed to win nominations. Rep John Sosnowski of Michigan, calling himself 100 percent Republican, lost to Robert Clancy who ran Republican after previously serving as a Democrat. The era of prohibition leaders ends as John P Hill loses while William Upshaw defeats him in the dry-wet clash. Frank Scott of Michigan, head of the Merchant Marine and Fisheries panel, is unseated by Dr Frank P. Bohn amid divorce trial revelations.
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Senate
House
John RB. Sosnowski
Sosnowski
Robert Clancy
Congress
Clancy
John P. Hill
Maryland
P. Weller
Hill
William D. Upshaw
Democrat
Frank Scott
Michigan
House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Frank P. Bohn
McPherson predicts arrest for perjury in Los Angeles
Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson foretells a perjury arrest as police guard Angelus temple. District Attorney Asa Keyes says the arrest will occur tomorrow after a conspiracy of deception alleged around a false kidnapping narrative and staged kidnapers.
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Keyes
Hannover Struck by Typhoid Epidemic Devastates City
Hannover Germany reports a severe typhoid outbreak with nearly two thousand cases and eleven hundred hospitalizations. Officials blame an infected spring as one of three water sources, and water drinking has halted while branded alcohol consumption surges.
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Hannover
Germany
C. P
Ohio State Hosts Management Week Observance
In Columbus on September 16 Ohio business executives were invited to participate in the annual Management Week event sponsored by Ohio State University colleges of commerce and journalism and engineering in cooperation with other agencies.
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Columbus
Ohio
Colleges of Commerce and Journalism
Ohio State University
Two Men Die In Powhattan Mine Collapse
Two miners died and a third was fatally injured when mine roof fell in Powhattan Mining Co mine near Powhattan. Victims are John Koleski 20 of Powhattan and Jack Sikish 50 of Bellaire. Injured John Baker of Elmgrove West Virginia was taken to Wheeling hospital.
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Powhattan
Powhattan Mining Company
John Koleski
Jack Sikish
Bellaire
John Baker
Elmgrove
W. Va
Baker
Wheeling
They Never Knew Adven tures Start Next Monday
Miss Handle, daughter of Old Man Handle in Omeomy Ohio, becomes betrothed to Jimpson Weed stirring her father’s chagrin. The romance and escapades unfold in They Never Knew by Tom Sims starting next Monday.
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Miss Handle
Omeomy, Ohio
Old Man Handle
Tom Sims
Daugherty Trial Outlined as Legal Tangles Grow
The Daugherty case hinges on whether the Merton claim against the government was legal and if claimants received only the proper amount. Defense says the claim was proper and minimizes government fraud. Buckner seeks to prove fraud while facing GOP governor nomination talk as a potential dark horse candidate.
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Buckner
Merton
United States
Daugherty
Thomas W. Miller
Prohibition Act To Be Discussed In Illinois Session
STREATOR IL September 16 The prohibition question tops topics at today’s session of the Illinois State Federation of Labor A resolution urged protest against the national amendment and the Illinois search and seizure law The measure was presented by Southern Illinois Coal Miners union delegates The resolution claims the prohibition amendment is unconstitutional and that some members favor sale of light wine and beer
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Streator
U.P
Illinois State Federation of Labor
Southern Illinois Coal Miners
Daugherty Case Reveals Washington House Contacts
Walter Miller testified about the house on K Street used by Daugherty and others starting at Harding's inauguration. The hearing probed payments tied to King and Smith, including a $25,000 check with disputed endorsements and links to a $50,000 retainer.
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King
Guarantee Trust Company
New York
Jesse Smith
Grand Jury
Morton
Buckner
Smith
Durkin
Deadline rule set for Messenger correspondents
Starting this week all Messenger correspondents except Nelsonville Logan Pomeroy Chauncey and Glouster must have copy for Sunday edition in this office by noon Saturday. Wednesday correspondence page copy due by Tuesday evening to reduce delays from late mail.
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Messenger
Nelsonville
Logan
Pomeroy
Chauncey
Glouster
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