Wellington Fair Sets Roster For Major Exhibit
The Brighton Club plans a large school exhibit at the fair with a Hartéa display and general purpose items. A. R. Aranson, in charge of baseball, announces schedule: Wednesday August 2, Wellington vs Lang, 10 a.m. and Thursday August 23, Kingston vs Spencer, 10 p.m. Miss Crandall, ex-Wellington resident, will bring her Society Orchestra of Cleveland. Secretary C. E. Derham confirms two free attraction companies and six daily performances in front of the grandstand as the fair promises to be bigger and better.
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Eave Rotsers
Pen- Pietefeld
Wellington
Brighton
A. R.aranson
Lange
Kigton
Spencer
Miss" Crandall
Weligtonian
Prchestra of
Cleveland
C. E. Derham
Steubenville Clashes Prompt Governor Warning
A Steubenville delegation told Governor Donahue of rising unrest after clashes between Ku Klux Klan members and residents. They warned of gun sales and possible outbreaks, but the governor said militiamen were not yet required and urged local authorities to act to maintain order.
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Hawkins
Steubenville
Columbus
Benville
Ku Klux Atsén
Jonahey
State House
Donahey
Pen Guards Seek Raise Amid Possible Resignation
Aug 18 Columbus reports forty guards at the state penitentiary threaten to quit if the Gate control board does not grant a raise. They demand $180 per month, contending $160 is not a living wage, and plan to petition Governor Donahey to submit to state finance director Baker.
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Columbus
Donahey Es
E Control Board
State Finance Directt
Baker
Mimamee
State Control Board
Alesseve
Ae Oe
Oil Tank Fire Threatens San Pedro Port
In Los Angeles Aug 18 a makeshift ten foot high dirt wall eighty nine feet wide halts a river of fire from General Petroleum crude storage tank holding about 16 million gallons. Firefighters and volunteers race to save the harbor as property losses top two million dollars and thousands evacuate.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Point Firmen
General Petroleum Company
San Pedro
Child Welfare Conference Held August in Grafton
Lorain County District Department of Health stages a child welfare conference on August 24 at 1 30 PM in Grafton Public School. Dr W S Baldwin will oversee exams of well babies and advise on caring for babies in hot weather. Immunizations for diphtheria or smallpox offered. Von Pirquet test available. appointments needed by mothers with babies under one year and those with children aged 1 to 6.
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Lorain County
von Pirauet
Health Department
Oberlin
Coal Commission to Meet White House Arrival Pace
President Coolidge will greet U S coal commission on arrival in Washington after talks with anthracite miners in New York. The commission is to report on wage conference resumption and measures to address coal sales and production concerns. Jerome Watson cites overproduction behind Ohio miner unemployment and a slow coal market, predicting a renewed buying push once prices firm.
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Washington
Coolidge
United States Coal Commission
New York
White House
Atlantic City
Columbus
Ohio
Buckeye States
Jerome Watson
Hocking Valley
Bandits steal payroll from Cincinnati factory workers
Three bandits robbed S E Hurdle and Philip Schwoerer of a weekly payroll totaling 14 600 at J H Day Manufacturing on Harrison avenue Cincinnati. They followed from Brighton Bank and Trust Co in an auto, one man with a revolver, but police had no trace. The incident marks a second payroll robbery for the company in four years with Solderitis brothers involved in the earlier caper. Also Washington Navy Department orders probe of Dominican uprising reports tied to cruiser Rochester’s Panama departure.
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Cincinnati
S. E. Hurdle
Philip Schwoerer
J. H. Day Manufacturing Company
Harrison Avenue
Day Company
Brighton Bank and Trust Company
Schwarer
Hurdis
Schwerer
Solderitis Brothers
Ohio
Washington
Navy Department
Dominican Republic
Rochester
Panama
Santo Domingo
Stocks Rise Steadily Across Markets In Early Session
The New York stock market closed steady with an ongoing rise in values. Houston stocks led gains with a climb toward two points, while Bethlehem Steel Republic and United States Steel posted solid advances. Railroad shares moved higher and most issues showed fractional gains across the board. In Cleveland cattle hogs and sheep markets, receipts and prices remained steady with tops noted for steers and hogs.
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New York
Houston
California Patroleum Tose
Pan American
Bethlehem Steel
Crucible
Republic
United States Steel
Baltimore& Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Xenia Fire Probe Names Pyromaniac Firebug
A series of 14 fires at D. A. Dewine’s home near Xenia Ohio is blamed on a pyromaniac firebug started by matches. Dr Clyde A Adams Antioch College chemical staff head says the Dewine family is cleared of involvement and a culprit will soon be found. The investigation will be largely psychological with chemists summoned to inspect fabrics.
Willys Knight cuts prices on touring car and coupe
Toledo Aug 18 John N Willys announced price cuts for the Willys Knight touring car by 860 and for the Willys Knight Coupe by 45 effective Monday The factory will be running fall force next week and about 2000 men were said yesterday to be laid off or shifted
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Toledo
John N
Funeral announced for John A Bliss former head of state fish and game
The funeral for John A Bliss 66 longtime state fish and game division head will be at 2 p m Monday at his home 1 East Lane Avenue Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery here Bliss died suddenly of heart trouble Friday He was a special investigator for Governor Donahey and formerly a state examiner in the state auditor's department.
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Columbus
John A. Bliss
State Fish and Game Division
East Lane Avenue
Greenlawn
Biss
Donahey
State Auditor's Department
Ohio construction on increase during month
Ohio construction activity rose 25 percent in July from June per F W Dodge with a total of 32 227 500 down 6 percent from July 1922. For the first seven months of 1923 work started totaled 203 197 400 up about 11 percent from the same period in 1922 with public works and attitudes at 12 045 300 residential buildings 10 593 100 educational facilities 3 217 800 and industrials 1 244 008.
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Ohio
F. W. Dodge Corporation
Aon Ee
Ridgville hotel pioneer fined after raid
F. J. Barnes, pioneer of the Ridgertown hotel, was arrested for gambling during a raid led by Sheriff Fred Underhill Friday night. This marked Barnes’s second arrest, and he was fined $0.29 when arraigned before Judge George today.
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J. Barnes
Underhill
F. J. Barnes
Ridgerttts
Fred Underhill
Barnes
Ius
George
Dayton Thief Arrested After Bank Crash Shock
Dayton reels from a bank collapse aftermath as Reymond T. Sullivan, 37, a salesmanship and economics instructor at Stesie Hish School, is jailed on $15,000 bond for stealing goods worth 8005 from a department store where he worked as floorwalker. He pleaded not guilty. police recover items in bulk.
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Dayton
American National Bank
Fred Hecht
Reymond T. Sullivan
Stesie Hish School
Dover Social at Bradley Road Highlights Local Guests
On August 18 Mr. and Mrs. George E. Eberling hosted a gathering at their Dover home on Bradley road with guests including Misses May and Edith Webber Mrs. Emma Webber Mrs. Dora Bungert of Avon Mr. Nicholas Busher of Cleveland and families from Lakewood Avon Lake North Ridgeville and Cleveland. A bountiful six o clock supper followed. Additional guests Ralph Vaile of Cleveland Ed Eberling Junior Eberling and Mrs. Robert Gross with Bobbie spent Thursday evening with the hosts.
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Dover
George E. Eberling
Bradley Road
May
Edith Webber
Emma Webber
Dora Bungert
Avon
Nicholas Busher
Cleveland
Ed. Eberling
Son Junior
Lakewood
Emma Kiinkner
Avon Lake
Catherine Younglas
North Ridgeville
J.R. Pipes
Robert Grose
Bobbie
Ralph Vaile
Ed Eberling
Jr. Eberling
Robert Gross
George Eberling
Marching With the Legion Proposal for Nevada War Veteran Rehab
Governor Scrugham proposes using vast Nevada land for veteran rehabilitation after World War I. The plan, backed by American Legion and other groups, calls for federal and state funds and would be discussed at the Legion national convention in San Francisco in October.
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Nevada
James G. Straugham
Legion
San Francisco
Scrugham
Pse
American Legion
Washington
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Mystic Shrine
Knights of Columbus
Salvation Army
Young Men's Christian Association
American Red Cross
National Catholic Welfare Council
Farm for Sale A banker cites farm condition as decisive
Investment banker Frank O. McClean of Minneapolis says buyers judge farms by neat, painted buildings, tight fences and clean yards. Rundown farms with sagging gates and weeds fetch lower loans, while a well maintained farm can outprice nearby parcels by as much as fifty dollars per acre.
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Frank O. McClean
Minneapolis
The Sweet Disposition Versus Youth and Beauty
A satirical column on women’s looks and charm argues that physical assets fade while a “sweet disposition” endures. It mocks the idea that beauty guarantees lasting happiness, notes aging effects, and urges women to be amiable and modest despite changing fashions. The piece cites examples and references public figures and institutions, reflecting early 20th century social attitudes.
Communists slain as riots erupt in Datteln Germany
London dispatch reports three German communists killed and eight wounded in riots at Datteln. The casualty toll comes from a Central News Berlin bulletin this afternoon. The chaotic clash interrupted trade and street activity as authorities moved to restore order.
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London
Datteln
Berlin
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