Bridges blamed for Ohio floods in army report
Washington May 20 artificial construction of waterways through bridges causeways and other structures is blamed for the devastation of the Ohio floods. A federal commission led by Lt Col Francis R Shunk will continue investigations meeting with state and local engineers across the region. The Ohio valley solutions center on clearing channels and strengthening levees rather than building reservoirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ohio
Commission of Army Engineers
Secretary of War Garrison
Francis R. Shunk
Pittsburg
Chairmas
Ita
Dayton
Hamilton
Piqua
Columbus
Federal Commission
Obio
Fort Wayne
Indianapols
Muncie
Terre Haute
Miamitown
Boss Cox Escapes Perjury Indictment in Cincinnati
Cincinnati, May 21. The grand jury reported to Common Pleas Judge Caldwell that it voted not to indict George B. Cosne on perjury. A February inquiry ended with a divided vote. Prosecutor Poxne said a non indictment would end the matter. One plain drunk was arraigned before Mayor Perrine and fined after pleading guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Common Fleas
Caldwell
George B. Cosne
Poxne
Youngstown Barbers Vote on Trim Price Hike
In Youngstown on May 21, barbers considered raising trimming prices for small mustaches to five cents. A proposal to increase pant or haircut costs by 2 percent to 30 cents was discussed but defeated.
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Youngstown
Local Residents Visit and Move Updates
A string of brief notes reports Mr J B Harrie of Richwood visiting his uncle Jaaper Huddleston. J H Rinehart spent last week with friends at Vinton. F R Hollibaugh of Mansfeld visiting her mother Mrs G W Barnes. J Hi Stradley and baughner of Detroit spent a few days with Mr and Mrs Walter Lew. Bonn Mesmmore moved from Columbus to his mother's home on Mreston street. Paul Lang, builder of the pike east of town, moved near Mt Liberty to be near work. W M Barnard and family visited Johns Town. J Hicks owns a new automobile. Paul Landrum with wife and child spent Sunday with Mrs Landrum's parents near Mt Liberty. W F Rimer and family of Mt Vernon spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Vna Water. Mrs E S Ramey of RDI also noted.
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J. B. Harrie
Richwood
Jaaper Huddleston
J. H. Rinehart
Vinton
F. R. Hollibaugh
Mansfeld
G. W. Barnes
Hi. Stradley and Baughner
Detroit
Mich
Walter Lew
Bonn Mesmmore
Columbus
Mreston Street
Paul Lang
Pike
Thomas Thatcher
Mt. Liberty
W. M. Barnard
Lover Hunday
Johns‘town
J. Hicks
Paul Landrum
Local Notes From Mt. Vernon Area
Dr Clif Btricker spent Saturday and Sunday in Mt Vernon Cary Carpenter will move to New Cantle this week Mr and Mrs Noah McKee spent the week with Mr and Mrs D C McKee Binbaugh Bros are grading the roads to Butler township with their steam engine large grades owned by the township Cecil Etricker and Guy Cullieon spent Saturday and Sunday with Mill wood friends Howard Fry and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Fry of Walhonding
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Clif Btricker
Mt. Vernon
Cary Carpenter
Cantle
Noah McKee
D. C. McKee
Binbaugh Bros
Butler Township
Cecil Etricker
Guy Cullieon
Millwood
Howard Fry
Residents and Visitors Report From Local Area
Walter Brubaker of Akron visits his parents Philip Brubaker and wife. Faye Fulmer visits Cavallo for several weeks with Harry Banbury and family. Blanche Glangher returns home from Tire Center trip with friends. J C Gyear spends Thursday with his father. Arleigh Rows and family of Jelloway visit John Moninger and wife Sunday. William Greer gravely ill with pneumonia. no improvement. Beatrice and Priscilla Greer of Wallsonding visit cousins Mikeel and Ylasn Greer west of town. Edwin Greer and family with A H McClurg and Wilton Rice visit EY Greer and wife Sunday afternoon. Ole Kirst of Mt Vernon visits brother Lew Kerat and family. Dr Hipp, north of town, spends Sunday with J C Greer and wife. Frasher moving home west of town, improved from pneumonia. Mrs Simon Carpenter, Jane Waller, Maurice return from visit with parents at Walhending. Lite Minn Ledta Walton of Danville visits her aunt Mrs Forde Hawkins. Local residents attend rehearsal at Wenley chapel Saturday evening.
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Walter Brubaker
Akron
Philip Brubaker
Mins Faye Fulmer
Cavallo
Harry Banbury
Fanily
M Blanche
Glangher
Tire Center
J. C. Gyear Ance
Borth
Arleigh Rows
Jelloway
John Moninger
Bunday
Wiliam Greer
Beatrice
Priscilla Greer
Wallsonding
Mikeel Besele
Ylasn Greer
Edwin Greer
A. H. McClurg
Wilton Rice
Mies Bile McClurg
Greer
Olte Kirst
Mt. Vernon
Lew Kerat
Vr. Hipp
J. C. Greer
Dae Frasher
Piermonia Ac
Mira
Simon Carpenter
Jane
Waller
Maurice
Walhending
Ledta Walton
Danville
Forde Hawkins
Wenley Chapel
Brink Haven Notes and Local Happenings
Community items report guests from Killbuck and local names visiting Brink Haven on Sunday. An Odd Fellows memorial is planned at the Methodist church next Sunday evening. Farmers seek rain while river access improves with low water. Rev H A Book to speak on the Twentieth Century Knight Tuesday evening. The bridge remains a hardship for residents on both sides of the Hyer.
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Niden
Robert Cunningham
Killbuck
Daniel Deetz
Mr Simmons
Kay Basim
Dad Boblegel
Mansfield
Arthur Fulger
H. A. Book
Methodist Church
The Camera Hunt on a Mountain Trail
Penelope endures a strenuous mountain sheep chase with Arthur and Alice while a guide guards and counsels. A near edge leads to a sudden vertigo and a perilous fall, leaving Penelope conscious amid fractured scenery and urgent calls from companions above.
Penelope's rescue turns to revelation and renewal
Fragmentary narrative follows Penelope bruised on a perilous ascent. A guide assists as she recalls a past life with Dick, revealing love and escape to Europe and a hopeful reconciliation. The piece shifts to a meditation on children's play, contrasting past freedoms with modern urban constraint.
Pen Written Letters From a Bygone Era
A fragmented reminiscence praising handwriting over typewritten notes. The writer laments rare handwritten letters and notes the personality a hand adds, suggesting letters captured by a distinctive touch that a machine cannot fully replace. The passage reflects on gender and expressive style in correspondence.
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Mina
Geldou
New York
Sindh
Embezzler Arrested In Cleveland After Flight
Cleveland May 21 Mastin J. Carter, once an express company agent for a downtown hotel, was arrested on embezzlement charges totaling 800 dollars. Police had searched the countryside for two months before finding him at his home.
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Cleveland
Aebe Wan Sboot
Cincinnati
Mastin J. Carter
Bia
Leavenworth Prison Job Seek by Ohio Ex-Warden
Washington May 21 Former Warren Jones of Ironton Ohio ex warden of the Oto penitentiary entered as a candidate for the govern ment prison warden post at Leavenworth. He faced strong endorsements as R W McLaughry had just resigned. The position pays 4000 dollars. C G Harrin went to Centerbure to spend the day. Marguerite Harris of Ution visited Mt Vernon Tuesday. Mrs Hugo H Petterson and infant Jeff go to Buffalo New York today to visit relatives.
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Warren Jones
Ohio
Washington
T. HB. Jones
Ironton, O
Oto Penitentiary
Government
Leaneaworth
R. W. McLaughry
Leavenworth
C. G. Harrin
Centerbure
Marguerite Harris of
Ution
Mt. Vernon
Hugo H. Petterson
Jeff
Buffalo
New York
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