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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1920

Page

5

Connorville butcher electrocuted by downed high tension line

Mariano Mozzocchi a 39 year old wealthy Connorville butcher and father of three was killed Sunday afternoon when a heavy tension line near Martin Ruckes farm touched a sumac tree he was pruning. He and friend Martin Levi were cutting bean poles when the tree became conductor and the live wire burned his hand as he died. Coroner T H Kirk held an inquest.

Mariano Mozzocchi Connorvillé Mozzocchi Martin Levi Martin Ruckes Connorville Mezzocchi Céte Sumac Bower Mogsreeb Connor Ville T. H. Kirk

Payne Describes Repeated Suicide Attempts in County Jail

Luther Payne, a 32 year old colored man, swallowed ground glass in Jefferson County Jail after two prior hanging attempts. He was saved by inmates and guards, with the county physician saying little hope for recovery if reports from other prisoners are true. Payne faces possible probate court action while claiming he preferred death to prison.

Luther ‘Payne Luther Payne Ferson County Hanginis Uty Wien Hart West Market Brown Lawson Smith and Diynman Bee Simjthy Tie Pilsbaers Lang Abi Carl Murvine Murvine

Bank Holdup Suspect Arrested After Stocking Theft

Police chased and arrested Gdéo C. Zismer after a highway robbery in Toledo involving the theft of stockings from Mrs Nellie Rathburn. The incident occurred today with officers pursuing the suspect for several blocks before detaining him on suspicion of involvement.

Toledo Sune Nellie Rathburn Schaffer Wataan Gdéo C.zismer

Railroad workers urged to form one big union at Chicago convention

The Call urges railroad employees to send a delegate to a June 28 Chicago convention to unify labor under one national union. The Justice Department screens activity, warning agents to monitor plans as officials discuss forming a broad organization with power over industrial workers and rail labor boards.

Convention of Workers Chicago Department of Justice Associated Press Washington, Dy. C Ots Yailroad Butte, Mont Daily Bulletin Chickgo I. W Ction Northwestern’ University Aailroad Labor Board Cag Ike Cbig Yailroad Labor Board Labor Northwestern Getthe Gald Erica Fox Railroad

Canadian editors probe US stance on League of Nations

The report details Canadian editors asking Senator Harding about the United States role in world affairs, noting mixed Canadian views on the League and reservations intact in the treaty. It cites Canadian concerns about pulp, coal, and rail policies affecting cross border cooperation during the rail tour of the American delegation.

Canada Stara Chambers of Commerce United States Avery” Ramity Canadien Rarding Senatos Obuson League of ‘Nations Harding Reed Nose Maritime Prinze Edward Island Ottawa Evanceline Arcadia

Harding Nomination Reported En Route to Moncton

Report from observers aboard the Million Dollar Train as Warren G. Harding’s nomination for president was noted in Moncton. Editors from 36 states praised the Ohio senator as a strong compromise choice while some favored Gen. Wood or Lowden earlier.

Fredericton Warren G United States Perginaton Harding Gen. Wood Lowden Johnson Tarding West Senate Penrose Borah Yagarding Sarding Ohio

Colby Sees Wilson Before Departure

Fragmentary notes describe Colby meeting Wilson prior to a departure at Feadalo 7a with references to national delegates, cabinet attendees, and officials including Daniels Palmer and Meredith. The legible items mention Fran Totastes and Berean as delegates from Texas.

Feadalo Benke Bington India Fran Berean Texas Daniels Palmer Perretery Meredith

Shibech Arrested Over Contraband Raisinjack Charge

John Shibech was arrested at the entrance of his home for possessing ten gallons of contraband raisinjack. Constable James Parkinson waited hours for him to appear and Shibech was transported to the city after a taxi ride from Brooke County. He faces charges of keeping a place and selling on Sunday and will be brought before Justice Downer.

John Shibech South James Parkinson Shibech Brooke County Lille Justice Downer

Death of Mrs. Sarah A. Stewart at 72

Mrs. Sarah A. Stewart, wife of Ellison Stewart, died Monday morning June 21 1920 at their home 618 Lennon Avenue after a long illness. Born May 6 1848 on Harmon Creek West Virginia, she lived in Hollidays Cove and Steubenville before settling in the family home. She was active in the First Christian Church and missionary society. Survived by her husband Ellison and two sons Samuel G. Stewart and William B. Stewart, with daughter in law Mrs. Filam Fleming of Hollidays Cove. Her brother and sister are not listed. The family mourns at the bereaved home.

Ellison Stewart Hollidays Cove Steubenvilla Mohny Noble Tvalta Christan Mra. Stewart Firat Missionary Alinéas Samuel Sta Awart William Alty

Dr Graham Dies After Prolonged Illness at Brother's Lakewood Church

The obituary notes Dr Graham born 1863 in the county, educated at Richmond College, practiced dentistry after study with the old school in the city, married Phoebe Qlashin later widowed, then Sallie Mekes, lived in Noble County Minerva and Cleveland. died after a second stroke at his brother Rev George L Graham’s Lakewood church. He leaves a wife and one son, Charles or Clark, and three brothers including Rev George L Graham, Lorenso, and Sinclair.

Graham Ife GL. Gra Lakewood Richmond College Noble Gounty Phoebé Unjoh Charles Clark Hinj George ‘L. Graham

Butler Apology To Col William Proctor

Associated Press reports Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, sent a telegram of apology to Col William Proctor. Butler says his Chicago Convention remarks were spoken under fatigue and money power in politics, and his words were unbecoming and unwarranted.

Associated Protea New York Witeliam Buller Sam Chicago

Jail Prisoner in Serious Condition From Eating Glass

A jailed Black prisoner Luther Payne is in serious condition after attempted self harm by swallowing glass. He reportedly concealed glass fragments in a drink with intent to harm himself, and medical staff are treating his injuries while he remains unable to eat.

Unclear OCR Legal Filing Described in Fragment

Fragmentary text suggests a court dissolving a temporary injunction and a claimed monthly amount of 8150 in a suit. Names and specifics are garbled, making precise entities and actions uncertain.

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City battles street railway repair costs and bonds

City officials clash with the street railway company over funding to repair Hamilton streets. The case asks if the city may advance funds or borrow to cover the costs, with judges considering lower costs and legal limits under the O'Brien law framework. Citizens debate who pays and whether the Traction Company can proceed with the improvements.

Prete i Lebsea Epair Treuges Hamilton Gays & Tava Ponent Edward Jorth Agelbst Ys O'Brien Chydnngt Cincinnati Traction’ Company Fréeman A Ofubed M3elty Treetidn Co

Washington June 22 Committees form for Republican ticket

The article notes committees arranging details for the Republican presidential and vice presidential nominations. Coleman Dupont of Delaware chairs the committee to organize notification for Governor Coolidge and other members include Shires of Ohio and several states. Senator Herding to be awaited at Marion at 3 p.m. July 23 and Governor Coolidge at Northampton at 2 p.m. July 27.

Bnidn Shele Ing Ator -Hang Shires Joseph Het Pry Retack Connectcut Fae Grrange Coolidge Snd The F. W. Welabrook Noir Rampaniger Baile Ao Kinaléy Allan B. Jaynes Arizona Senator Herding Marion Governor Codge Morthampton

Bergdoll Escape Probe Expands With Witnesses

A federal grand jury inquiry into Grover Bergdoll's 1918 escape continues. Seven army officers testified as investigators question relatives and officials including Mrs Frieda Epher and Colonel T Q Donaldson. The probe, aimed at fixing responsibility, is expected to finish tomorrow.

Associated Press Philaelphia Callad Astad Grover Béredoll S Goren S Goren,: Wit Pence ‘Are Yet. To. Be. Heard . Among Those Called Today Were Mra Frieda Epher Ipf Auteur Bergsoll The Military Intelligence Harry Préaton Clarence ‘Gibbony Bére- Moil G. Attorney Beretoll Likcovered

Unclear fragmentary legal note on weapons case

Fragmentary OCR text references concealed weapons and a search, with unreadable surrounding details. Unable to extract a clear event, person, or outcome beyond the mention of weapons and a search.

High Court Prohibition Amendment Faces Appellate Review

fragmented OCR notes indicate an appellate court challenge to a prohibition amendment and related enforcement laws in Liverpool city county with references to the mayor and state law. The text mentions the Supreme Court and a defeated enforcement ordinance amid ongoing legal action.

Corps Meyor Liverpoole

Death Notice for Mrs Lana McGrew in Pueblo Colorado

A notice reports the death of Lana McGrew aged twenty nine in Pueblo Colorado on Sunday. Her remains will be at a burial site in the vicinity of Vincent Nilley’s residence before interment.

McGrew Felaaves Tere Lana Pueblo Colorado Eubervil

Migration trouble over marriage plan at Ellis Island

A young Englishwoman Nell Butler, 22, seeks freedom to marry Captain Paul Miller of the British army aboard the ship Canadian. Canadian authorities prevent her landings in Halifax and require she sail to England via the Caronia, while New York officials detain her. A similar case arose when a French woman sought to enter the U S to marry an American soldier but was allowed to stay after the soldier blessed the match.

Associated’ Press New York N. Vo Wits Island Paul Miller Army Halifax Butler Faifax Merry Caronia Ingland Vie New, York Miller New. York Teland Tilia Teland Golve

Daylight Saving Ruling Upholds City Time Change

Cincinnati resident Crint sought to compel city officials to revert to standard time after Dayton daylight saving ordinance passed by a close vote at the April 27 primary. The state Supreme Court denied the writ, allowing the city to retain daylight saving time.

Columburg Crist

Death and court notes from county area

Irene Jackson of the camp village was released from the county jail today on payment of a fine. Coroner Kirk Jett from Dillonvale was to conduct an inquest into the death of a man run down and killed by a New York Central train last night, the body found this morning.

Myra Cattman Pleasant Mia Irene Jackson Camo- Vilage Kiliet Kirk" Jett Dillonvale New York Central Railroad

Petition of freholders seeks to change cemetery road

A fragment shows a petition by freholders of Springfield township to the county commissioners requesting a change in the road to the cemetery at Berg Gaydos 27 Analytic of Toronto de Byela 28 Nellie R Minner 24 Strybenville Arthur Warner 32 Lucille Miller 21 Steubenville Dean Burriga 42 Smithfield Maude Frene Frazier 20 Bloomfield John Lawson 23 Irene Stith 20 Steubenville

Freholders Springfield Berg Gaydos Toronto de “Byela Nellie R. “Minner Strybenville Arthur A. Warner Alliance Lucille Miller

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