Death at Pope tin plant as crate crushes worker Noble Hope
Noble Hope aged 32 a heater at the Pope tin plant was crushed by a heavy crate of tin plates falling from a crane. He died at the scene and his remains were taken to the morgue then to his home on South Sixth street. Born in Akron Ohio he came to Steubenville sixteen years ago and leaves a wife two sons Pearl and Eldon his brothers Henry and George Flope and sister Mrs Eva Payne. He was active in First M M Church and the Eagles and was well regarded by colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Hope
Pope
South Sixth Street
Mr. Hope
Akron
Christopher
Mary Hope
Steubenville
Smeth McCoy
Pearl
Eldon
Pope Plant
M. F. Church
The
Eagles
Henry
George Flope
Eva Payne
Paris Prohibits Alcohol Elsewhere In War Ration
Paris government bans consumption of alcoholic beverages except wine and beer for remaining war period. Trade leaders say 380000 saloon keepers face ruin as restrictions grow since hostilities began, with prior measures including absentee suppression, higher spirits tax, and private distilling rights from home produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Herald-Star
Paris
M. Grizard
Saloon Keepers Federation
M. Delrose
Provision Dealers Association
Ohio Valley Chamber Directors Meet Armor Plant Plans
Ohio Valley Chamber of Commerce directors and Armor Plate Committee members from East Liverpool to Moundsville join a Wellsburg meeting at 7 30 p m to press for a federal inquiry into upper Ohio river claims before locating the armor plant. Chas M Ketchum of Wheeling will report on his Washington trip and private inquiries will be shared. Also Fractured leg for John Bryan after a fall near the Imperial Hotel and Upton C Deardorff elected worshipful master of Tuscarawas Lodge 59 Rand A M at 90 years old, the oldest Mason in Ohio with 67 years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Valley Chamber of Commerce
East Liverpool
Moundsville
Wellsburg
Upper
Ohio
Chas. M. Ketchum
Wheeling
Ohio Valley Chamber
Washington
Ketchum
Upton C. Deardorff
Upton
Tuscarawas Lodge
Rand A.M
Deardorff
United States
After Quarrel With Husband Woman Shoots Self Near Alta mont
Mrs James Bickerstaff, after a heated argument over a fifteen year old adopted daughter, shot herself at home near Altamont. The bullet entered the left breast and lodged in the left arm, causing a serious though not dangerous wound. Police were notified. case referred to county authorities as the home lies outside city limits. The husband said he would answer any time if accused. he rushed back after hearing the shot and found her bleeding and the gun nearby. Mrs Bickerstaff is reported to be improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bickerstaff
Police Department
Bickerstaff
Mayo
Second jury fails to reach verdict in Montesanti case
The jury trying West Market Street shoemaker Frank Montesanti for shooting at a four year old, Jimmy Gillette, reported no verdict after six hours of deliberation. The vote stood six to six. a prior trial had a nine to three vote for conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montesanti
Judy
Frank Montesanti
West Market Street
Jimmy Gillette
Carl H. Smith
Brown
Roy Carpenter
Gillette
Market Street
Moreland
Pisarro
Miner Caught Sustaining Fracture of Skull and Hospitalized
William Stone, a miner for the Y. & O. Coal Company of Amsterdam, suffered a three inch fracture of the skull above the left eye after a coal fall at work Wednesday. He was brought to Ohio Valley Hospital for an operation and, though he initially declined aid and walked away, his condition improved and recovery was expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stone
Y. & O. Coal Company
Amsterdam
Ohio Valley Hospital
Stone
Probate judge resigns. Riddle appointed to aid term
Louis T. Farr of Lisbon resigns as probate judge. Governor Willis appoints Lodge Riddle to assist the unexpired term. Farr will go to the court of appeals, while Sheriff Samuel Crawford succeeds him on the probate bench. Farr is a Republican who had succeeded Judge Spence after the November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis T. Farr
Lisbon
Lodge Riddle
Willis
Farr
Court of Appeals
Judge Riddle
Samuel Crawford
Judge Farr
Spence
Fire damages Yorkville rooming house, $1000 loss
A rooming house operated by James Faltes in Yorkville suffered fire damage Friday causing about $1000 in losses. Adjoining property was endangered briefly as flames spread near the pool room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Faltes
Case
Yorkville
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David
Mpla the Cat
Pope Tin
Anne
Ohio Valley Chamber Commerce
John Bryan
Imperial Hotel
Altamont
James Bickerstaff
Ously
Tim
Miner
Steve
Fifs Honté
la Belle
Buster
Eta
Zeta
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