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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1921

Page

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Fight to Try Yeggs in Ohio Extradition Battle

Officials prepared to fight extradition of bandits captured Saturday after a bank robbery in Ridgeville Indiana. Prosecutor Lippinesti says charges could warrant trial in Ohio and hopes to link suspects to eight months of activity across the state. A chief figure, George Megalon, is missing after being wounded. Police clash over appointing a special prosecutor as details unfold.

Tima Ohio Ina Indiana E.T. Lippinesti Ériberies Abis George Megalon Hand Elforth Raleish Townsend Fairwater Oklahoma Telattve Bowarycok Roush Cincinnati Haken Lima

Child Falls Forty Feet In Window Mishap

Mr and Mrs Hubbard of 620 Market Street Jefts for Columbus with their three year old son after he climbed to a back window and fell forty feet onto a truck. He was stunned but unhurt, later taken for medical advice and to Columbus for specialists cautioning a possible hip or spinal injury.

Columbus

Desultory Firing At Alexandria Mentions Riots

Dispatch from Cairo reports desultory firing in Alexandria and near Mlevantiala Egypt on May 25 with about 60 persons involved, including 12 Europeans, nearly 200 wounded and looters blamed for disturbances. unclear telegrams and rumors circulate from Cairo to Calcutta and New York.

Egypt Thorn Shieh Cairo Alexandria Berpt Anya Alexanrria Calvo Dlapatoh

Dublin Custom House Fire by Sinn Feiners

A large fire at Dublin's Custom House early this afternoon is attributed to Sinn Feiners. The building, one of Dublin's finest, costs about one million pounds and occupants fled as flames spread. Violence spread to nearby areas with guards, bombings, and reports of casualties as soldiers responded.

Dublin Sinn Adda Stan ‘Feiners Aiterward Liberty Transport Avorkers

Murphy Praises Good News to Onto Valley Manufacturers

At a Chamber of Commerce forum in Fort Steuben Congressman Murphy urged swift action on a new tariff bill. Longworth’s resolution aims to curb dumping of cheap labor goods. Germany is poised to enter US markets. Community leaders debated organizing a field artillery battery here, with Rev. Brown and ex-service members backing preparation and civic pride.

Onto Valley Frank Murphy Chamber of “Commerce Forum Belknap Ways and Longworth Murphy Anard Morium Committee Chamber of Commerce Fort Steuben W. Leo ‘Brown Steubenville H. D. Wintringer Chamber Brown A. Battery National Defense Plan Ohio Indiana Kentucky S. Army Re, Brown Zcer Chamber of Gom- Merce Havenent Feld Clyde Linduft Robert McGowan Lawrence Griffith Carl Roberts George Tarthold John Sherrard

Carpenter Left A Small Fortune Bequest In California

Youngstown Ohio May 25 Roy A P Harry C Lesh a carpenter visited a newspaper office after an advertisement with a large picture urged contact with J P Williams Boston Pa The ad was indicted by lawyers seeking to locate him claiming a California will left him twenty thousand dollars and a farm He returned to the paper office inflating to pay for the ad before leaving for Pittsburgh today.

Youngstown Roy A. P Harry C. Lesh Peyer Hig J. P.' Williams Pittshburg California Pittsburg Lesh

Local Girl Attendant Named for May Queen at Wooster Color Day

Miss Evelyn Minor of Skeubenville was chosen as May Queen at Wooster Color Day festivities. The event marked the centenary celebration with a large pageant and a parade. Local history notes the Mears property on South Street, an old homestead dating to 1868, sold to fund church school use.

Nancy Mears Thomas Ant Robert Meare South Street Thomas Mears Swich Bishop Hartley Kimbell Charlestown W. Va Wooster Misa Hvelyn Minor Skeubenville Exera Hietory Dupurneg Lola Pilgrins Wooliool Ander Mather Pleroty Thadatics Rose Wregtharil Mateer May Queen Pathe New York Pathe Gorvicg

Church Destroyed by Lightning Destroys Polish Catholic Church

A Polish Catholic church in Dillonvale was struck by lightning during a storm early today and burned completely. Volunteers fought the blaze but it rapidly consumed the frame edifice. only minor damage to surrounding dwellings occurred after heavy rain aided efforts. Estimated church loss about $20,000.

Dillonvale Dvellings Martius Ferry Fire Department Destructon

Oil price cuts surprise markets across Pennsylvania

Oil agencies announced further crude price reductions in Pennsylvania and neighboring areas. Pennsylvania crude drops to 3 dollars, Carning 1.90, Cabelt 1.91, Somerset at 1.80, and Somerset night at 1.80. Report notes old investors believed market lows had been reached. A separate note from Columbus, Ohio reports Ohio University at Athens to elect a new president after Dr. Alston Hy Us. appointment. Congressman I. M. Foater from Athens is in Washington for the meeting.

Pittsburgh A. P Pennsylvania Somerset Columbus Prastesy Ohio University At Athens Dr. Alston II Us Congresemian I. M Foater Athena Rani Washington de Iyo

Rain postpones 8 H S field meet to Thursday

Heavy rain swept the city flooding the athletic field at Carnegie and delaying the eighth hour field meet. Schools will dismiss at noon tomorrow to allow attendance at the rescheduled event starting at 1 p.m.

Change of venue sought in McGannon perjury trial

Cleveland May 25 A lengthy perjury trial of former Municipal Court Chief Justice W H McGannon began with McGannon facing perjury charges tied to his testimony in the Harald C Kagy murder case. W H Boyd, his counsel, indicated a venue change might be sought though the trial started before Judge Florence B Allen with four jurors tentatively accepted.

Cleveland P.J W. H. Mc Annnon Bagin Flo- Tenge BE. Allen McGannon Harald C. Kagy Wiliam Boyd Ghief Venus Delia © McIner James F McCaffery Mary Be.neely A.lp W. H. McGannon W. BH. Boyd Common Pleas Florence Ballen Harold C. Eagly

Sister of Pres Sued for Libel in DC Suit

Washington May 26 A P Mrs Carolyn Votaw sister of President Harding is named defendant in a $76000 libel suit filed in District of Columbia Supreme Court by Dr KR Lee Cole. The claim cites a letter to Justice Stafford April 29 amid domestic-trouble proceedings, alleging Cole damaged the plaintiff's good name.

Washington Carolyn Votnw Harding District of Columbia Supreme Court Lee Cole Yotaw Stafford Dr. Cole Minnie B. Cole Woman's Bureau Police Department Court Cole Ry. Cole Crandall - Mackey Wade Publig

Second oldest city in America observes birth anniversary

Fredericksburg Virginia marks the 260th anniversary of its incorporation as a township. The event honors its 1608 landing with Captain John Smith and its ties to George Washington James Monroe and the early Navy. A pageant and monument dedication featured local leaders, Native and revolutionary figures, and battles across nearby sites in the Civil War era.

Frederikaburg Fredericksburg America Jamestown John Smith Marsny Rappahanock Frederieckshur George Washington Lodge of Masons Granta James Monroe Htth Unitea States John P Paul Jones William Paul Matthew Fou Ainé Maury Atlantic Fielding Lewin Weedentt Hugh Mercer Iles Mercer Priceton Congress Predercksburg Chancellorsville Bloody Angis Spotsylvania Courthouse the Wilderness Salam Church Ham]toy’s Crossing Mine Run Aimilar Paldlee

Body of Floater Taken From River Near Warrenton

The body of a floater retrieved from the Ohio River near Warrenton was brought to Lindsay's undertaking by order of Coroner T. McKirk for identification. About 35 years old, 130 pounds, brown hair and eyes, mustache, army collar, dark trainers, no shoes. No signs of violence. coroner suspects drowning from a fall. Witnesses Lawrence Beaver, Charles Pickett, and Geo. Reynolds, all of Warrenton, assisted in locating the body.

Ohio River Warranton Yesterdaly Lindsar Corder T. Mc Kirk Lawrence ‘Beaver Charles Pickett Geo. Reynolds Warrenton

Pres Harding Back to His Desk Returns From New York

President Harding and party arrived in Washington aboard the Mayflower, docking at 10:20 a.m. at the navy yard after a trip from New York. In Toledo, Mrs Ithod Hurke of Detroit reported two suitcases containing faces from Florence valued at $16 were stolen with baggage checks.

Pres. Harding Washington A. P Hardline Jrs. Harding Mayflower Navy Yard New York Stoln Lachs Toledo Ithod. Hurke Detroit Florence Italy Pergzon

Trace of Bank Bandits Haunts Youngstown Area

May 26. A found abandoned car in Youngstown is linked to a Union National Bank robbery in New Castle Pa. Police seek the bandits whose machine matches the description and note revolver cartridges and brown cap in the vehicle. Five youths from Franklin Pa. were detained but released after proving weapons carried were for protection.

Youngstown Union National Bank New Castle Farmers National Bank i Canfield Cleveland Yeesterday Naw Castle

Travelling Man Rescues Puppy From Drowning in Basin

A Pittsburg visitor at Fort Steuben saved a drowning puppy in a shallow basin at Washington and Fourth Streets. After lifting the pup from four feet of water, he returned to the hotel soaked and muddy, earning the crowd’s cheers and the grateful cry of a small girl.

Washington Fourth Streets Yelpa Itu Baain R. BM. Seibel Pittsburg Autor Fort Steuben Hos

Steubenville Businessmen Promote Home Town Growth

Observers praise Steubenville and nearby Dover New Philadelphia for energetic business leadership. Local chambers of commerce, Rotary clubs, and a reorganized agency rally support to attract investment, improve amenities, and raise the city’s regional profile. The piece urges citizens to unite, invest, and work for steady progress in Ohio’s Tuscarawas County communities.

Dover New Pamadelphia Steubenville Rotary.rand Chamber of Commnerce Philadelphia Ing Ohio Ifettle Puscarawas Steuban Iwille Steubenvilla Alghens Ita George Will George Stobbenville

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