Weekly Herald from Steubenville 1924 July 24
Weekly Herald issue details printing department and subscription rates. It lists date July 24 1924 and issue number 30, notes Steubenville Ohio post office classification as second class mail matter, with price options for daily and weekly subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heald Crinting Compane
Marles OD
Lineral
Asice
North Kousth Street
Dteaheartile.a
PostoMon
Steubaurine
Ander Act
Mixed global headlines hint at shifting power and policy
Fragmented notes show American advertising campaigns in London, social shifts in Maine, and evolving politics. References to athletic prowess in France, rail mergers, Brazilian insurgencies, dollar purchasing power, and Lloyd George rallying crowds paint a broad newspaper snapshot of tumult and change.
Crime, Bonds and Bolshevists Dominate Chicago Gossip
A jumble of sensational notes cites pirates, a rum runner raid and 400 seat courtroom bottleneck in Chicago. It recalls a $5,000,000 New York bond robbery five years past as two Leavenworth prisoners arrive to aid the search, while La Follette propagandists claim 12,000,000 followers amid Ku Klux Klan chatter and Bolshevik fears.
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New York
Leavenworth Penitentiary
LA Follette
United States
Ku Klux Keagles
Fragmented Politics and Society Notes Echo Chicago Circles
A patchwork of items appears from a Chicago era, touching Davis nominations and reform rhetoric, a misdirected claim about Nexas residence, immigration jitters, and market mentions. It mentions Dawes and a torchlight procession echoing 1860s campaigns, art world notices about Mrs. Gardner, and sensational crime speculation, all in a brisk, fragmented newspaper column voice.
National Population Estimates Highlight New York Lead and Los Angeles Rise
Late Census estimates set the U S population at 112 078 11. New York remains the largest state city regions showing over 6 million and Los Angeles second largest. California City’s growth is described as rapid. Also noted is Elbridge Gerry’s 180th birthday and his association with the origin of gerrymandering and district boundary shaping in U S politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwridge Gerry
Madison
Congress
The Flower of the Ages and Anglo Saxon Ideals in History
A column notes George Harvey’s Washington Post editorials praising Anglo-Saxon heritage as the nation’s foundation. It stresses the Magna Carta lineage to the Declaration and argues for a strong presidency and capable Congress to curb perceived threats to the nation between now and November.
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George Harvey
England
Wilson
Washington Post
Coolidge
New England
Virginia
New York
Congress
Perpett
Ocean to Ocean Rail Plan Lifts Jeffer son Co focus
Longstanding talk of an ocean to ocean railroad resurfaces as Van Sweringen interests expand their reach from Nickle Plate lines to Toledo, St Louis and Southwestern, Erie, Pere Marquette, Chesapeake and Ohio, Wheeling and Lake Erie, and Pittsburg and West Virginia. Analysts expect further expansion toward the Pacific, with Morgan backing and huge capital at stake. Also, Clement De Salles faces Canton workhouse transfer after settling several fines in a prohibition case.
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Qouean
Ocean
George Ald
Steubenville
van Swerengen Bros
Cleveland
New York Central
New York
Chicago
Toledo
St. Louis
Southwestern
Erie
Pere Marquette
Chesapeake and Ohio
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Pittsburg
West Virginia
Middle West
Atlantic
Pacific
Gould
Morgans
Death of La Belle Iron Works employee Jacob Bater
Jacob Bater 34 a resident of Slack street and longtime La Belle Iron Works employee died Friday at 3 50 p m after walking home with his wife from the South Fourth street Loop celebration. Coroner Bell ruled apoplexy inquest findings. burial at Shannon Funeral Home. He was born in Pittsburgh and survived by wife Nora Kincady a son, his parents and three brothers. He was a member of Holy None church and highly regarded by colleagues.
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Jacob Bater
Slack Street
la Belle Iron Works
Podlewski
Shannon
Bell
Bayer
Mt. Washington
Pittsburgh
Nora Kincady
John
la Belle Tron
Everince
Industriois
Adam
Joseph
Tony
Pittsburg
Ambridge
Teresa Harbison
Susie Byers
Holy None Church
Jefferson County native Hendon dies after illness
Joahusa Marah Hendon a Jefferson County resident died at home on George's Run July 17 1924 after months of ill health He was a farmer at Hie later janitor at Penna Co offices in George's Run Born August 22 1846 on the Hendon homestead in Mt Pleasant township He married Ruth Ada Kate Hartiman 34 years ago Survived by wife two daughters Mrs Darwin Wills of Gallipolis Nora at home grandson Robert J Willis and daughter in law Mrs Mark Watson Willliams town W Va He belonged to Friends church Mt Pleasant and the Knights of P 41 years Funeral at home George's Run 2 pm Sunday then Harris Wire ME cuyc h at 3:39 pm Interment at Olive Ranch Cemetery
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Joahusa Marah Hendon
Jefferson ‘County
George's Run
Hendon
Allhenty
Hie
George’s Run
Penna. Co
Weaden
oldHendon
Mt. ‘Pleasant Township
Ruth Ada Kate Hartiman
Darwin Wills
Gallipolis
Mise Nora
Robert. J. Willis
Mark Watson
Williamstown
W. Va
Friends’ Church
Mt. Pleasant
K. of P
Harriswire
Ojive Ranch Cemetery
Mrs F C Scherer dies after long illness at 912 Sherman Ave
Mrs F C Scherer wife of Frederick C Scherer died Tuesday after a three week illness at her home 912 Sherman Ave following an operation at Gill hospital. Born March 20 1864 in Monticello Louisiana she was daughter of Robert and Rachel Irwin. She lived in Steubenville with grandparents the Blackburns and married Scherer in Bellaire thirty three years ago. Survived by husband and three children Thomas Myre and Lola. She was a member of St Stephens P E church and known for steadfast Christian resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. Scherer
Isabelle Jane Scherer
Frederick C Scherer
Sherman Ave
Gill Hospital
Steubenville
Thomas Blackburn
Scheter
Bellaire
Thomas
Myre
Lola
St. Stephens P. E. Church
Mrs Beatrice Burns Dies After Childbirth Complications
Mrs Beatrice Burns age 38 wife of Norris Burns of 918 North Seventh Street died Tuesday at 4 00 a m from complications of childbirth. Her remains were sent to the Elliott funeral home for burial.
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Beatrice Burns
Norris. Burns
Seventh Street
Biliott Funeral Home
Mary C McConnell widow of E P McConnell passes at Goulds Station
Mrs Mary Catherine McConnell widow of E P McConnell dies at 64 after weeks with heart trouble. Born at Goulds Station, she lived there all her life and leaves son Robert McConnell and daughter Mrs Chas Welling, with brothers John Hook and Newton Hook. Funeral held Tuesday in Steubenville with Revs Walls Coffman officiating and Union Cemetery interment.
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Mary C. McConnell
Mary Catherine McConnell
E. P. McConnell
Goulds Station
Rudolph
Cora Jenkins Hook
Connell
Goulds
Robert McConnall
Chas. Welling
Hook
Newton Hook
Carnegie
McConnell
Ekeys NM. E. Church
Steubenville
Clare Reed
McCoy Funeral and Burial Services Held for David McCoy
David McCoy was laid to rest at Union Cemetery in a reverent service after funeral home rites at Coe’s. Rev. D R Coffman officiated with music by Mrs. Edwin Sheets. pallbearers included C P Hatterly and Wm Hartahorn. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. T G Atkinson of New York and Mrs. J O Bates from Marva Hill.
Carducci Infant Dies of Pneumonia at 2 A.M.
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Tony Carducci of 600 Railroad Avenue died Wednesday at 2 a.m. from pneumonia. Funeral arrangements not listed.
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Tony Carducci
Railroad Avenue
Womains of Mrs. Norma Burns Shipped to Beaconville Ga
The remains of Mrs Norma Burns were shipped from Elliott's funeral home to her former home in Beaconville Georgia. A notable remark notes that colored migrants from Georgia are sent back to family and church cemeteries after death and do not return alive.
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Georgia
Norma Burns
Elliott
Beaconville
Nesby Funeral Services Held at Second Baptist Church
The funeral services for Mrs. Samuel Nesby were held Tuesday afternoon at Second Baptist Church with Rev. Clay officiating. Interment followed at Georges Run. Pallbearers included Mr. ItcKi Roy, Mr. Parker, Mr. Starkins, and Mr. Bilis. church choir provided music.
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Nesby
Samuel
Second Baptist Church
Clay
Georges Run
itcKiroy
Parker
Starkins
Bilis
Court News and Local Updates From Courthouse and Roads
Clarence G Bush of 1137 Lincoln Avenue files for divorce in Common Pleas against Marie Bush citing adultery on several dates since their 1917 marriage and seeks custody of two minor children. Bonds of 38400 for Steubenville Mingo road sold to Provident Savings Bank in Cincinnati with 2060.78 premium. County survey ordered for Berghola Pravo road to McClares bridge. Files show naturalization petitions for 180 applicants, hearings postponed. Probate notices appoint administratrix and guardians. private sale of real estate approved. Alterations to Mt Tabor Osage road delayed for two weeks. Realty transfers include several lot deeds. Lefty Spencer Hurt, a former star, injured in an auto accident with three Sackville Stogies players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence G. Bush
Lincoln Avenue
Common Pleas
Marie Bush
Steubenville-Mingo
Wilson Avenue
McLister Avenue
Commissioners Yeasterday
Provident Savings Bank and Trust Company of
Cincinnati
Seasongood and Mayer, Cinciunati and Ryan, Bowman and Company
Toledo
Penn
Berghola-Pravo
McClare’s Bridge
Ross Township
Clerk of Courts
Luis Carnahan
James B. Carnahan
Mary Louise Alban
Liloy Clayton Fellows
Mary Starpelli
John Mazza
Mt. Tabor-Osage
Herman and
Pearl
Daniy
Tomaszuski
W. C. Brown
Dean J. McLaughlin
A. E. NecLaughlin
Bergholz
Farm News Recaps Weiner Roast and Club Activities
The Wintersville Guernsey Calf Club met at leader W R Scott’s home on Tuesday July 15 with all members present. Members reported healthy calves and enjoyed a weiner roast marshmallows and lemonade followed by a birthday cake for Mr Scott. The Adena Hustlers Food Club met June 21 at Miss Dorothy Steer’s home for canning study and recreation. The next meeting at Bertha Hall’s home on July 12 planned a demonstration team and future meetings with emphasis on canning and baking progress. The Smithfield Canning Crusaders gathered July 10 at Mrs C D Thompson’s home to plan a weiner roast, judge canned goods, and design meal plans using magazine pictures. The Busy Bee Canning Club at Henrietta and Margaret Hobson’s on July 10 chose a second year demonstration team and discussed fruit and vegetable handling and a planned Cadiz Chautauqua camping trip from July 24 to August 3 funded by the club’s social proceeds. Lorain relief funds begin arriving with a $1500 goal deemed reasonable. contributions urged to support stricken farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wintersville Guernsey
W. R. Scott
Mr. Scott
Adena Hustlers Food Club
Dorothy Steer
Bertha Hall
Bertha Bundy
Smithfield Canning Crusaders
C. D. Thompson
Nella Mihell
Busy Bee Canning Club
Henrietta
Margaret Hobson
Canning Club
Cadiz
Klean Konklave traffic detail and court actions
Ten extra policemen will direct traffic at the Hancock county Konklave of the Ku Klux Klan to be held at Rock Springs Park Chester Saturday night. The mayor and chief were authorized to appoint officers and eliminate Klan traffic services. Guy Brown, 32, colored, held for grand jury on attempted murder after assaulting George Winston with a knife. His wife Molle Brown and John Marshall held on adultery charges. Annual Farmers Picnic planned at Richmond campus August 4 with a five member committee. Catholic Center camp raid failed to find contraband after demand for cigarette license. New agent Guy extra-promoted to Standard Oil, with Harry Lees succeeding him August 1. Toronto Kiwanis Club members go to Island Creek for Scout camp supper. East Liverpool meets Lorain Relief drive goal of 3360 in a three hour canvass led by 50 business and professional men.
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Klean Konklave
Hancock County
Konklave
Knights of the
Ku Klux Klan
Chester
Rock Springs Park
Frank Riley
Seevers
Guy Brown
George Winston
Justice of the Peace
W. D. Downer
Molle Brown
Guy
John Marshall
Brown
Winston
Richmond Colee
W. A. White
W. J. Welday
W. Large
William Woltjen
H. M. Palmer
Trial Opens in Leopold Loeb Case at Court
The courtroom fills as Judge Caverly oversees proceedings in the murder and kidnapping case. Leopold and Loeb reaffirm their guilty pleas while state attorney Crowe signals for the death penalty, with Darrow and Bachrach present and exhibits secured for the hearing.
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Loek
Chicesyo
Board of Education
Caverly
Crowe
Franks
Darrow
Bachrach
Jacob Loeb
Dickie
Allan Loeb
Nathan Ieopold Sr
Clarence
Leopold
Loeb
Mr. Crowe
Mr. Bachrach
Convicted Slayer Fells Guard and Escapes Jail
George Gross, one of four youths convicted for the murder of Louis Cohen in Baltimore, felled guard Robert Emerson with an iron bar, stole a pistol, and escaped from the city jail around 2:15 AM after leaping a high wall. Emerson was knocked unconscious and later found. his condition and sequence of events remained unclear.
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Baltimore
A. P
George Gross
Louis Cohen
Gross
Robert Emerson
Battling Siki Marries Lillian Werner in City Hall
New York July 23 A P Battling Siki Louis Fall 22 born St Louis Senegal married Lillian Werner 30 in Municipal Building Deputy City Clerk officiated Bride an artist Siki also called artist Bride from Memphis Santos Brazil July 22 reports Brazilian armistice talks failed as President Bernardes announced penalties under law
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New York
A. P
Battling
Siki
Lillian Werner
Louis Fall
St. Louis
Senegal
Africa
McCormick
Memphis, Tenn
Dr Joseph Springer testifies on Franks murder details
The testimony covers the postmortem findings on Robert Franks. Dr Springer describes acid burns on the face two small wounds on the forehead and head injuries from a blunt instrument plus traces of strangulation. He notes death occurred two to five hours before examination and cites ransom activity. Mr. Franks describes receiving messages and a $10,000 payoff. Mrs Franks testifies regarding her son’s last day and items identified from the crime scene amid camera flashes. Clarence Darrow contends the prosecutor’s sensational description inflames the jury while the court limits remarks. The State calls Edwin M Gresham and Jacob Franks as first witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Suriis
Robert Franks
Springer
Crowe
Franks
Flora Franks
Afr
Tranks Hail
Samuel Ettelson
Darrow
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
Mr. Crowe
Mrs. Franks
Edge and La Follette Rise in Cities and Unions
Observer notes La Follette gains in Cleveland and Baltimore unions. He advocates continental government akin to Bismarckian rule. Wheeler stands for a Lenine Trotzky model. The piece urges Americans to resist foreign political doctrines and back Coolidge as a defender of American ideals.
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la Follette
Cleveland
Baltimore
German Empire
William
Coolidge
Local Man Injured in Roadside Machine Crash
A Toronto man was struck yesterday while driving a bur ry between Kinss and Costonia. The machine collided with his bur ry, wrecking it and injuring Mr Luke. A local Toronto physicist provided treatment at the scene.
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Toronto
Burry
Kinss
Costonia
Luke
Toronto paving plan eyed after adjourned council meeting
County commissioners attended last night’s adjourned Toronto council session to discuss paving a road from Toronto to the cemetery. The estimated cost for the near quarter mile stretch was 12 50 with 35 percent to be paid by the city. A marriage license was issued in Pittsburg yesterday to Amede Buffone of Steubenville and And Deus of Pittsburg.
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Toronto
Tarvia Council
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