Wet Dinner With Smoot As Guest Described in Liquor Debate
In Congress Tuesday Senator Brookhart alleges a wet dinner hosted by a Wall Street man for newly elected senators. He references Senator Smoot and questions bootlegger presence, while Smoot denies attendance and any drunken activity. Howell accuses Hoover of unfair data requests and cites a prohibition agent report.
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Smoot
Brookhart
Congress
Washington
Wall Street
Congressional Record
Hoover
Howell
National
Iowa
Nebraska
Utah
Enrollment at Ohio University Set to Break Records
Ohio University shows 1571 students registered by Wednesday morning with Freshmen intake not yet tallied. Large turnout at Tuesday night mixers hosted by the Men's Union Building and Women's Gymnasium events, plus planned tests, sponsor meetings, and a 3:30 PM football practice.
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Ohio University
University Treasurer's Office
Social Activity Board
Ralph Brown
Il Reahmen
Tance
K. B. Bryan
Harold Evans
Bird
Gates
Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge Meeting Parade Review
Logan Logan hosts Knights of Pythias parade attracting about 20 000 along Main Street and a 1930 convention bid switch to Springfield. Delegates discuss annual meetings endowment fund and delegate cost sharing while Marian era bids remain viable for 1921.
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Logan
Main Street
Orchard Street
High Street
Knights of Il’ythias
Grand Lodge
Logan Knights of Il Ythias
River City
Tuggle
Beta Hall
Elks Club
American Legion Hall
Belle Hyson
Wanut Street
Springfield
Marietta
Ohio
L. A. Tuggle
Danville
Uniform Bank of the Supreme Domain
Columbus
Order In the Domain
United States
Canada
Fred E. Brumi
Cleveland
Reed
Supreme Domain
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Thebyterian Church
Fred E. Brum
Canada's Famous Airmen Prepare for Arctic Search
Canada calls its famed pilots to join the million dollar effort to find Col. C. D. McAlpine and four companions missing after departing Coronation Gulf toward Aklavik on September 18. C. A. Duke Schiller leads, with Punch Dickens Capt H A Oakes Pat Reid and F Mew among others readying planes near the Arctic Circle amid deep snows and winter winds.
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Winnipeg
Man
Canada
Col. C. D. McAlpine
Northwest Territory
McAlpine
Coronation Gulf
Aklavik
C. A
Duke” Schiller
Greenly Island
Bremen
Arctic Circle
Hudson's Bay District
Today Youth Hopeful and Exhausted in a Dry Capital
A readable fragment notes youth in the capital facing drought conditions and mixed feelings about life amid farming pressures and leisure pursuits. It sketches a contrast between hopeful attitudes and harsh realities shaping daily routines and aspirations.
Major John Coolidge Marries Florence Trumbull
Major John Coolidge son of Calvin Coolidge married Florence Trumbull daughter of Connecticut's governor. The nation expects him to inherit the qualities associated with the Coolidge name.
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John Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
Florence Trumbull
Connecticut
Coolidge
The New Mrs Coolidge and a Possible 1936 White House
The piece notes Mrs. Coolidge projects a characterful, sensible image as a well chosen wife. It speculates a Calvin Coolidge presidency in 1936 and mentions possible future Coolidge names in the White House.
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Coolidge
White House
Calvin
Coolidges
Senator Howell Urges Washington Dry Policy
Nebraska Senator Howell urges President Hoover to enforce Prohibition in Washington to end bootlegging at the capital. He argues the President is capable, but acknowledges no one can make Washington truly dry.
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Howell
Nebraska
Hoover
Washington
Secret whisky ring prompts bold crackdown
An unidentified maker of whisky operates secretly and sells to a buyer who resells to the original producer who plans to drink it. The piece notes a challenge to stop the scheme, claiming even all the President's horses and men could not halt it. Continued on Page Four.
Pythians Name Delegates and Close Registration
Grand Chancellor Dunn named Jacob Wocrle Columbus and C F Root Newark to represent the Pythiane. The Registration and Housing Committee closed its headquarters at the Court House after registering 1250 delegates with 1900 rooms offered and about 1200 in use. Judge Charles Lloyd Justice and Grand Lodge members will be installed before Wednesday’s close as executives meet in an afternoon session. A second scenic tour to the theater was taken by delegates after 1 PM Tuesday with some from the first trip joining the second.
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Jacob Wocrle
Columbus
C. F. Root
Newark
Dunn
Pythiane
Registration and Housing Committee
Court House
Charles Lloyd Justice
Grand Lodge
Pythian Theater
Pears for sale and miscellaneous notices in classifieds
Classified items include pears at 1.50 a bushel and a gray tweed top coat lost near Chauncey. A hemstitching service offers 10c per yard on Court Street. East Side lists a four room furnished stucco house with garage for 25 dollars a month. Rooms for rent advertised in Classifieds.
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Messenger
Chauncey
Court Street
Reds Control Change Signals New Era for Cincinnati Club
Sidney Weil emerges as a potential majority holder of the Cincinnati National League club with about 3 100 of 6 000 shares. Louis G Widing of Newport Ky holds most of the remainder. If confirmed Weil could choose three of five directors and reshape the Reds personnel and investments including Columbus and Peoria clubs and a southern farm.
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Cincinnati
U.R
Sidney Weil
Louis G. Widing
Newport
Weil
Reds
Columbus Club
American Association
Peoria Club
Rocky Farm
Delinquent Athens County Personal Property Taxes Grow
About $260,900 in unpaid personal property taxes is on the books. County Treasurer W. E F. Moler says roughly $4,000 in delinquent taxes have been paid in recent days after his October 1 payment deadline announcement. He plans to prosecute all delinquent taxpayers after October 1. Letters urging payment are being prepared under a new delinquent tax law.
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Athens County
W. E F. Moler
Moler
Huggins Reported “Very Low” in New York Hospital
Miller Huggins, manager of the New York Yankees, is reported very low at St. Vincent's Hospital where he is confined for treatment of erysipelas and influenza. The patient’s condition is being watched closely as doctors assess his recovery prospects.
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Huggins
New York
U.R
Miller Huggins
New York Yankees
St. Vincent's Hospital
Balkan Romance May End Warfare
Reports from Bucharest say King Boris of Bulgaria and Princess Ileana of Romania may become engaged. The potential royal match is seen as a possible step toward healing the Bulgarian Romanian breach dating to World War I and carries political significance in the Balkans.
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Vienna
Bulgaria
Rumania
Bucharest
Boris
Ileaana
Romania
Balkans
Dangerous Now Present Bridge In Poor Condition
Athens County commissioners and rail officials discussed plans for a new bridge over the Hocking River to address safety during football crowds. The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad has not yet approved cost sharing or the proposed design, with state highway plans to submit firmer details. A new site near President Street was approved, and officials consider strengthening the old structure for heavy traffic while a timetable for construction remains unclear.
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Bouth
Hocking River
Athens County Board of Commissions
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Cincinnati
James N. Ray
J. BR. Carruthers
Chillicothe
Ohio Division
Baltimore & Ohio
John Dowler
State Highway Department
Columbus
President Street
Super Hall
C. M. Gill
Chamber of Commerce
Gill
John Grosvenor
Grosvenor
War Veteran Clarence Archer Dies After Long Illness
Clarence Archer 42 World War veteran and brother of Mrs. Walter Davis of Davis' Beauty Parlor died Tuesday noon at Soldiers' Hospital Dayton after a lingering illness contracted in service. Funeral services will be held Friday in Columbus. He leaves two children Mrs. Mae Sholaman and Raymond Archer of Cleveland, a sister Mrs. Daina of Athens, and three brothers Oaklaw Newark Jesse Zanceville and Homer of Detroit.
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Clarence Archer
Walter Davis
Davis’ Beauty Parlor
Soldiers’ Hospital
Dayton
Archer
Columbus
Mae Sholaman
Raymond Archer
Cleveland
Daina
Athens
Oaklaw
Newark
Jesse
Zanceville
Homer
Detroit
Appeals Court Met In Athens Today
The Fourth District Court of Appeals met in Athens this morning with judges Meuck and Middleton on the bench. Blosser was absent. One decision was announced a dismissal for lack of jurisdiction in the case State of Ohio v Perry Lucas. Major cases heard included Ray Mitchell v Hotel Berry Company seeking 10000 damages and Industrial Commission of Ohio v Elizabeth Drake over a death judgment from a state job.
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Fourth District Court of Appeals
Roscoe J. Meuck
Gallipolis
William H. Middleton
Waverly
P. J. Blosser
Chillicothe
State of Ohio
Perry Lucas
Miss Ray Mitchell
Hatel Berry Company
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Elizabeth Drake
Industrial Commission
Gas Explosion Kills 16 Year Old in Niles Restaurant
An Empire Steel Corporation restau rant in Niles exploded from a leaky gas main early today. Willam Parbhak, 16, was killed. John Long, 29, and William Gesaman, 30, were injured. Firemen cleared debris as the blaze was controlled.
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Niles
U.2
Willam Parbhak
Empire Steel Corporation
Young Barbhak
John Long
Youngstown
William Gesaman
Debria
Tonga
Gersaman
Long
Lyons Affair Still Before Officers Here
Investigation into the fatal shooting of Jack Lyons thirty four of Akron son of a wealthy Middieport family by Otto Mohring a Fierce Ridge farmer continued Wednesday by Sheriff Williams and Deputy Barrows They planned to question Mohring further and have him reenact Lyons death Lyons had wandered from Mrs Stolz house near Mohring after a beer party and apparently sought his bearings Authorities indicated no charges likely against Mohring.
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Jack Lyons
Akron
Middleport
Otto Mohring
Fierce Ridge
Willliam Willams
Pete Barrows
Mohring
Lyons
Ena Nelson Returns to Court Clerk Duties in Athens
Miss Ena M. Nelson Athens County clerk of courts is back at work in the clerk's office after two months in the East due to poor health. She reports her condition greatly improved and says she returned to Athens Monday night.
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Ena M. Nelson
Athens County
Mrs Charlotte White to be Buried on 29th Anniversary
Marietta honors Mrs Charlotte White wife of former Congressman George White who died in Washington last week Burial to be held here on the twenty ninth wedding anniversary The Rev Samuel Sempel of Titusville Pa to deliver the funeral oration
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Marietta
Charlotte White
George White
Washington
Samuel Sempel
Titusville
Daughters Death Identified as Pastor’s Daughter in Cleveland Hotel
The body of Helen K Byron-Curties, mystery girl who died in a Cleveland hotel last week, was identified by her brother Joseph as the daughter of Rev R L Byron-Curties of Utica New York. The body will be buried in Rome New York after arrangements reveal she traveled with a ticket bought for Utica on September 1 6 publishers note.
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Cleveland
U.P
Helen K. Byron-Curties
Joseph
R. L. Byron-Curties
Utica
N. Y
Rome
New York
Health Director Warns of Pollution Risk at Portage Lakes
Dr Charles A. Neal, state director of health, told Governor Cooper that there is no current pollution from oil and gas drilling at Portage Lakes but warned of possible pollution if proper precautions are not taken.
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Columbus
Charles A. Neal
Health Today
Cooper
Portage Lakes
Athens Messenger Favorite Poems Of American People
A nationwide vote chose the favorite poems of America compiled by the people themselves. Old-time works from Longfellow Bryant and Tennyson lead, with newer pieces by Kilmer Kipling McRae and others included. Use the coupon.
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The
Athens Messenger
America
Longfellow
Tennyson
Bryant
Kilmer
Kipling
McRae
Request for AMERICA'S FAVORITE POEMS booklet
The bearer, Frederick J. Haskins of The Athens Messenger Information Bureau in Washington DC, encloses ten cents for a copy of AMERICA'S FAVORITE POEMS and asks for delivery to a named City State.
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Frederick J. Haskins
The
Athens Messenger
Washington, D. C
America
Hoover defends flexible tariff in nation-wide appeal
President Hoover argues against Senate control over tariff revisions and defends the flexible provision as a progressive tariff reform. He says Congress cannot review every schedule and warns that executive power is not despotic without commission recommendations. Senate debate opens with Democrats and Progressives attacking the flexible section.
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Washington
Senate
Hoover
Congress
Tariff Commission
White House
Mr. Hoover
Commission
Supreme Court
Watson
Harrison
Mississippi
Hurricane near Florida East Coast predicted by Weather Bureau
The hurricane moving west at about 10 miles per hour between Porto Rico and Nassau was expected to reach the Florida East Coast late this afternoon. Its center would likely approach the coast between West Palm Beach and Daytona Beach late Wednesday afternoon with near hurricane force winds. Storm warnings were ordered from Miami to Charleston.
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Washington
U.B
Porto Rico
Nassau
Florida
United States Weather Bureau
West Palm Beach
Daystona
Miami
Fla
Charleston
S. C
Cab Driver Held in Urbana Slaying Case
Urbana police questioned Charles Armstrong a taxi driver in connection with the death of Miriam Powell 81 struck by a cab. Powell died after the collision and Armstrong was detained for inquiry.
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Urbana
R—Charles Armstrong
Mphriam Powell
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Clinton Webb
C. D. McAlpine
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