Miners Prepare Wage Demands at Indianapolis Convention
Delegates from the Hocking district of the United Mine Workers travel to Indianapolis for the national convention. Sessions begin Tuesday and span several days as miners craft a wage scale covering the next two years starting April 1. President John Lewis vows no wage cuts. The hard and soft coal miners unite for the wage talks.
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Hockng
United Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
Athens
H. Michaels
Ed McCall Sr
Evan Hamilton
Jienny Windle
Circle Hill
Roscoe Shields
Hesex
Hocking
J. W. Devore
Canaanville
John Lewis
East
Bandits Loot Roobe Store Face 24 Hour Hunt Across Counties
Police sheriffs and citizens pursued three youths after they tried to rob the Roobe dry goods store at Fort Jennings. The raid ended with a 20 minute gun battle in which over 100 shots were fired before the bandits fled toward Lima in a rear door escape. Authorities from Allen Putnam and nearby counties patrolled all roads in pursuit.
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Lima
Fort Jennings
Here
Court House Gang Had a Hot Time
Mansfield date Sept 17 Prosecutor Beach prepared for two more trials in the scheme to set county officials charged with liquor sales from county offices McCullough former county clerk convicted of illegal sale of minor Judge Galbraith fined 3000 remitted 1900 Wierman former surveyor accused of embezzling funds Huber indicted on raising a check affidavit filed against him for liquor sale Testimony showed a secret compartment in the county commissioners offices where whiskey was kept
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McCullough
County Grange to Meet Next at Coolville
The Athens county grange will be held next Friday and Saturday September 23 and 24 at Troy Grange in Coolville. Matters of importance will be dealt with and a large attendance is expected. A picnic dinner is planned at noon on Saturday.
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County Grange
Coolville
Athens County Grange
Troy Grange
Sinn Fein seeks unfettered talks after Inverness note
Dublin reports optimism after De Valera telegram to Lloyd George clarifies Sinn Fein stance on further conferences. The Freeman's Journal says the Dail did not demand recognition in advance and Irish leaders want open discussion.
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Dublin
Dealera
Lloyd George
Sinn Fein
Dail
Inverness
The
Freeman's Journal
Seed-pearls Used as Medicine by Oriental Practitioners
A persistent demand exists for seed-pearls among Oriental physicians and apothecaries who grind them into powder to treat numerous ailments.
Anniversary of Antietam Battle Tolls Civil War Remembrance
The Antietam battle, the bloodiest of the Civil War, began at 7 a m and ended around 8 p m fifty nine years ago. It killed thirty two thousand soldiers and left thousands more wounded. Athens survivors include George Riley Spencer Baker and Capt Allen. Baker lies ill at home.
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Antietam
America
Athens
George Riley
Spencer Baker
Capt
Allen
Baker
National Child Health Council picks Mansfield for study
The National Child Health Council in Washington will start a child health demonstration in Mansfield after screening over 80 communities. The aim is to foster healthy development of the average child while avoiding a fixed, rigid program and coordinating activities among government departments, schools, and local groups.
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Mansfield
National Child Health Council
Washington
County Dads to Be Changed at Board Reorganization
A new county board of commissioners will be organized Monday as newly elected members begin terms. David M. Sawyer of Jacksonville and Les Munday retire after two commendable terms. Andrew Murphy begins a short term until January 1928. A. L. Johnson of Athens and John Hawk of Lodi join the incoming board.
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Board of County Commissioners
David M. Sawyer
Jacksonville
Les Munday
Andrew Murphy
A. L. Johnson
Athens
John Hawk
Lodi
Warrener to Preach at Central Ave M E Church
Reverend William J. Warrener will preach tomorrow evening at Central Avenue M E Church on Lamps and Lights. The talk includes the biggest lamp in the world. Services start at 7 30 P M with Sunday school and other activities at the usual time.
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Warrener
William J. Warrener
Central Avenue M. E
Pray for Moisture as Lima Officials Seek Rain Aid
Lima Ohio service department officials appeal for heavy rains or strong winds to relieve a two week layoff of street cleaners caused by lack of funds.
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Lima
Service Department
Baseball Scores From The League And National League Updates
Baseball results show American Association standings with Louisville defeating Kansas City 6 0 and Indianapolis 4 2. National League games include New York 6 over Pittsburgh 0 and Cincinnati 6 over Boston 1. Boston 10 Chicago 4 and St Louis 10 New York 3 also appear in the day’s tallies.
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Louisville
Eee
Minneapolis
Sof Ee
Kansas City Eere
Milwaukee Eee
Eeeae
Indianapolis
Toledo Eeeereeeeee
St. Paul Eer
Columbus Ree
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Boston Eee
Brooklyn
Cincinnati Eem
Chicago Ee
Philadelphia
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
Cevens
Columbia
Toledo
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Giants top Pirates as Toney hurls two-hitter
Yesterday's scoreboard highlights Fred Toney limiting the Pirates to two hits in a 6 to 9 win for the Giants, widening the McGranite lead. Fans clashed with umpire McCormick, who was struck by a pop bottle but unharmed.
Big League Batter Sparks Chase In NL Race
This Time Last Year New York fell to second in the National League as Burns of the Giants hit a single two doubles a triple and a homer off Babe Adams of Pittsburgh. The Cardinals rapped twelve straight hits against three Boston pitchers and Detroit's Bob Veach collected three singles a double a triple and a homer against the Red Sox.
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New York
Burns
Giants
Babe Adams
Pittsburg
Cards
Boston
Watson
McQuillin
Townsend
Bob Veach
Detroit
Red Sox
Freshmen Huskyesgn Team Candidates Named
A list of thirty high school players opposing Varsity Husky Freshmen for Ohio University shows weight average around 160 pounds. Players hail from Bedford Baltimore Corning Athens Gallipolis Columbus Glouster and other towns, with prep experience on their home teams.
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O'Neil
Corning
Dew
Athens
Corn
Gallipolis
Crow
Dixey
Columbus
Abdella
Baltimore
Herbert
Astabula
Mortis
Portsmouth
Griffith
Zanesville
Hess
Fostoria
Fisher
Morristown
McClary
Rosser
Glouster
Medlick
Brose
Bremen
Dunnett
N. R. Smith
Wellington
Lough
Morgantown
W. Va
Lamb
Samuel
Palmer
Skidmore
Crook
Berlin
Lapp
McVay
Siebert
Truck Driver Recovers From Bridge Accident
Howard Styers, injured Friday when the tar spreading truck he drove fell through a bridge near Herrold's mill, is resting easily at Sheltering Arms hospital on Clark street. Doctors say injuries are less serious than first feared with no signs of internal trauma.
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Howard Styers
Herrold’s Mill
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Clark Street
Wage Cut Hits Fort Wayne Van Wert Lima Traction
Lima dispatch reports a fifteen percent wage reduction for all employees of the Fort Wayne Van Wert and Lima Traction Company. The cut took effect Friday as the union company contract expired.
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Carmen
Lima
Fort Wayne, Vanwert and Lima Traction Company
Borer Seen As Long Threat To Corn Yields
U S entomologist warns the European corn borer will pose a prolonged challenge to American crops. The pest starts on tassels then stalks, reducing kernel yield by up to 7 percent in infested fields, with no total crop destruction yet. It arrived from Europe and Asia, first found near Boston in 1917, now widespread in parts of Canada New York Pennsylvania Ohio and other areas. Control relies on physical destruction by smashing and boiling, as no poison is effective.
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W. R. Walton
United States
Ohio State University
Ohio
Corn Belt
Mr. Walton
Walton
Europe
Asia
Massachusetts
Boston
Canada
New York
Pennsylvania
Insect Pest Control For Corn Borer Wintering
The enemy insect overwinters as a caterpillar inside a bored corn plant. Control involves mashing or scalding the fodder in mashers and steamers. Though costly, this method works where the pest is prevalent.
Public Utilities Pay Huge Taxes in Ohio 1920
Ohio public utilities paid 18 812 949 in taxes in 1920 per the state public utilities commission. The total includes state county local and federal taxes. Increased valuations fixed for 1921 by the state tax commission are expected to push the total above 19 000 000.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Public Utilities Commission
State Tax Commission
Ford Prepares to Extend His Road
Belief in Wilmington Ohio is that Henry Ford plans to extend the D T I Railroad to Hamilton Ohio. A gang is to relayer the line from Sedalia to Kingman suggesting planned extensions to serve Ford's Hamilton factory and provide an outlet for his widening operations.
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Wilmington
Henry Ford
Hamilton
Ohio
Sedalia
Kingman
Ford
Lloyd George Improves After Tooth Condition
In Inverness on September 17, Lloyd George showed improvement after a dentist lanced a tooth causing facial neuralgia. Physicians said the tooth was infected and the primary source of his illness.
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Lloyd George
Inverness
Scotland
Flattering a man shifts from his children to his car
The era moves from praising a man through his offspring to complimenting his automobile. The social cue changes reflect evolving values, highlighting status and taste through vehicle ownership and branding. Old rituals of family commendation give way to automotive admiration in public discourse.
Tragic Motorcycle Death Tied to Manslaughter Charge
Dwight Kunkle of Amity Ohio was released on $2000 bond on a manslaughter charge in the death of Oscar H Harding of Columbus. Harding, riding a motorcycle, tried to pass a car in Mount Vernon and a projection from the machine slashed his throat. he died hours later. Kunkle, a state department employee, says he knows nothing of the accident.
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Mount Vernon
Dwight Kunkle
Amity
Ohio
Oscar H. Harding
Columbus
Harding
Kunkle
State Department
Mysterious murder of sportsman unresolved in Akron
Akron police still have no new leads in the case of Harry Sinclair a sportsman shot through the heart while driving from Akron to Cleveland. Investigators continue to review evidence and question potential witnesses in the wake of the September 17 incident.
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Akron
Harry Sinclair
Cleveland
Whiskey Bandits Raid Brooklyn Paper Factory
Armed men raided a Brooklyn paper factory early today seizing 48 barrels of whiskey worth 15000 dollars. Two watchmen were overpowered. one watchman was later arrested by police on suspicion of conspiring with the raiders.
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New York
Fittesy
Brooklyn
Lice
Australian wreath reaches unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey
A wreath of Australian wildflowers arrived in England for the unknown Warrior's grave in Westminster Abbey. The wreath was frozen in ice and thawed to reveal flowers as fresh as when gathered despite a six week tropical voyage.
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England
Westminster Abbey
Tropics
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