Ohio towns report fires deaths and plant changes
Ohio news items recount a gas burner explosion at the National Carbon plant in Fostoria injuring Oscar Boyd and killing Clayton Davis in a Monroeville barn fire. The Webster Manufacturing Co. cuts wages at Tiffin. A skeleton is found near Broadacre and two brothers from Deshler die in the Maumee river. Safeblowers steal a ton plus of money orders and checks from a New York Central depot. ZR-2 crash body Esterly to be buried in Youngstown. Toledo council expansion debated as seven districts proposed. Ohio Bell and Ohio State Telephone consolidate pending regulatory approval. Multiple local incidents include shootings in Bedford, Canton, and Steubenville. deaths in Akron and Alliance. rail car accidents. and a range of public notices and indictments. Statewide bank resources rise, with 757 banks totaling over 1.5 billion dollars in deposits. Several administrative changes and inquiries wrap the slate, including a prohibition office shakeup and charity appointments.
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National Carbon
Fostoria
Oscar Boyd
Clayton Davis
Monroeville
Tiffin
Webster Manufacturing Company
John Porter
Broadacre
Ashtabula
Moses Boyer
Esterly
Youngstown
Toledo
Chamber of Commerce
Ohio State Telephone Company
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
The
Utilities Commission
Minnie Lakotas
Bedford
Mike Pinter
Pinter
Harry Ivey
Chillicothe
Seneca County
Midsummer
Libbey Glass Company
Frank Belletti
Cleveland
Painesville
Eastern Traction
Frank T. Bauhoff
Alliance
Denver
Colo
Vern Swisher
Richland County
Mansfield
Ohio
Grace Blanche Johnson
Delaware
Edward Paul
141St Regiment of Engineers
Akron
Elizabeth Still
Steubenville
Howard Still
Still
Venice
James H. Walker
Middletown
Aioe
Barger
Champaign County Patrion
W. Mosier
Masons
Lima
Ant
Jefferson County
Charles Bryant
Asa Bas
Ringfield
Es Rican Legion
Dover
Canton
Leonard Warden
Lawrence Schunck
Celina
Walter Whallon
Zanesville
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Springfield
James Xenos
John Texas
Raymond J. Copeland
Thomas Brothers’ Company
Wholesale Jewelers of
Cincinnati
Isaac Miller
Farmers’ State~ Bank of
Eldorado
Darke County
Chester L. Sharp
Boys’ Sunday School Congress of
Lancaster
Paul R. Barnes
Columbus
Vernon M. Riegel
Nathan Wise
Lewis Entsminger
Marion Wood
Hobson
Gallia County
Rupert R. Beetham
House of the Ohio General Assembly
Cadiz
Toledo, Bowling Green and Southern Traction Company
Oliver Walters
Belle Center
Logan County
John Walters
Susie Davis
West
Liberty
Edward Bailey
Piqua
Roy Ulrich
Athens
C. P. Griffith
Clermont County
Batavia
Frank Larkins
Pittsburgh
Walter Paden
Harold Carr
Camp Perry
C. F. Howard
Brown
Elizabeth L. Clark
State Welfare Department
H. H. Shirer
Sylvester Lukarnek
Anna
John Lanzie
Lukarnek
Hiram
J.M. Grover
Gahanna
George Kaposky
Lorain
Louis Borac
William Peach
Senecaville
Davis
New Parole Board
Board of Clemency
Free. Methodist Church
Joh Kedo
West Point to Add Rowing as a Sport
Notes report West Point Military Academy will add rowing to its sports program. Gene Delmont, Memphis light weight, plans a stage appearance. Negotiations begin for a fall football game between Boston College and Centre College. Norton, the South African tennis star, may come to the U S shortly. John F. Martin is chosen to coach Wesleyan football this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point Military Academy
Boston College
Centre College
Norton
John F. Martin
Oberlin College
Wesleyan
J. B. Martin
Oberlin
Wesleyan University
Bezdek Urges Year-Long Rule Consideration on Football Kick
Penn State coach Bezdek argues no football rule should change without a year of study. He and most coaches disagree with critics over attempting the kick after a touchdown and praise Seidle Ganong for kicking goals.
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Bezdek
Penn State
Bezdeks
Seidle Ganong
Lefty O Doul Shines For Seals In Pacific Coast Race
The left handed pitcher known as Lefty O Doul has emerged as a key figure for the San Francisco Seals in the Pacific Coast league. Once benched by Miller Huggins in 1920 with the New York Yankees, O Doul now anchors a strong staff that helps push the Seals as favorites to win the coast pennant.
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O'Doul
New York Yankees
San Francisco
Miller Huggins
Huggins
Frisco
Seals
Umpire Upholds Decisions Despite Doubt
An Eastern writer argues umpires must stick to their calls to finish games quickly. He notes reversing decisions would turn baseball into endless court-like disputes and delay, risking job security for officials.
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Ump
Powers That
Baseball Notes: Semipro McKenly Signs with Cubs
Baseball notes report William McKenly, a semipro pitcher, signed by the Cubs. It mentions lingering Giants of 1917 with Burns and Sallee, various players and trades, manager signings, and notable batting averages including Ruth and Sallee.
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William McKenly
The
Cubs
Giants
Burns
Sallee
Wisconsin and Oregon Alumni Plot Christmas Day Game
Alumni from Wisconsin and Oregon seek a Badger Oregon football clash on Christmas day 1921. The plan gains support from Portland city engineer C Laurgard and his former Wisconsin classmate George R Keachie, both graduates of 1903.
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Wisconsin
Oregon
C. Laurgard
Portland
George R. Keachie
Ball Returns Allowed at Pittsburgh Games Under Safety Order
Fans at the National ballpark in Pittsburgh may keep balls that fly into the stands without police interference. Director Robert J. Alderdice, head of public safety, issued the order after threats of damage suits against police. Three fans were arrested for not throwing balls back onto the diamond.
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National Ballpark
Pittsburgh
Robert J. Alderdice
Pubic Safety
Alderdice
French Nine Beats U S Navy Team In France Rivalry
A French baseball nine edged a United States navy squad 12 to 11 at Bois de Boulogne. The French displayed pep and daring on the bases, hit well, and used a chop stroke. It is said to be the first game ever played in France between French and American teams.
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United States Navy
Bois de Boulogne
France
Remarkable recovery Tale From Maxey's Merchant
A. J. Gillen of Maxey's Georgia reports a bedridden woman cured by Tanlae after five physicians failed. After one bottle she began keeping house, and by the third could cook for a family of eight. Tanlae is sold by leading druggists.
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Maxey’s
A. J. Gillen
Slip of Memory Sparks Family Church Question
Dialog fragment shows a parent asking a daughter about church membership while a suitor dodges with a tangled reply. The skit hints at social expectations and personal beliefs within a domestic setting.
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Cartoons Magazine
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Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Robert B. Bentley
American Legion
Milton Salamon
William Anderson
New
John H. Farrell
National Association
Rudy Hulswitt
Pawhuska
Josh Clarke
Coffeyville
Tommy Leach
Tampa
Hile
Joe Tinker
Orlando
Cy Barger
St. Petersburg
Josh Devore
Grand Rapids
Chief Bender
New Haven
Larry Cheney
Charleston
Gene Delmont
Memphis
Read
New Jersey
Tex Rickard
Fred M. Brice
Manchester
N. H
University of Maine
Charlie Paddock
Charley White
Chicago
National Boxing Association
Sailor Freedman
Milwaukee
Yankees
Barney Dreyfus
Westmoreland Golf Club
Meusel
Galveston
Ike Kemp
Diamond
Jeff Tesreau
Giant
Dartmouth
Tom McGuire
Martinsburg
Des Moines
Yuna
Chet Thomas
Hartford
Conn
Ted Jourdan
Salt Lake City
Gene Packard
Missouri
Kansas
Shaw
Alt
Wood
Ruth
Hodge
Uhle
Mays
Martin
Alexander
Ruethier
Smoky City
Johnston Deflector Co
Spitzer
Toledo, O
Spitzer Building
Rons
Siena
Southern Distributing Agency
Nat'l Bank
Palmer
Solon Palmer
New York
Dept.c
Atlanta, GA
G. A. Schacht Motor Truck
Std
Evins Ste
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