15 Jul 1925
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Newspaper
Zanesville Signal
Location
Zanesville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1925
Page
1
Indictments and legal disputes swirl as a Tennessee judge declares the anti monkey law constitutional. Reports note union and non-union workers at Crooksville mines discuss quitting amid broader debates on school control and religious subjection.
A chaotic courtroom scene unfolds as Judge Raulston calls a recess during the Scopes trial. Prominent scientists are summoned to testify while prosecutors challenge scientific testimony as irrelevant to guilt or innocence.
In a Zanesville court, Judge Humphrey upheld a jail term for Spear after the husband admitted striking and forcing his wife to cook breakfast. The judge condemned such acts, noting the couple had been married over three years with prior abuse reported. Spear faces a period in county jail to reflect and avoid future violence.
Batavia Ohio July 15 A murder affidavit follows discovery of a body in the Ohio River. Authorities name Mrs May 128 of Augusta Kentucky as a key identification, with a suspect feloniously linked to the crime. A widower reportedly fled the scene amid the investigation.
Infant son of Clyde Wagner died from meningitis at home on Keen Street Teedock early Wednesday. Funeral to be held Thursday evening with private services. burial Friday morning. Dr Beatrice Hagan cited precautions and a quarantine on the family after the death.
A report details a dangerous incident where workers climbed a tower to inspect a corn crop. A rope secured a rescuer, while physicians and police responded amid grim conditions and predicted losses for the harvest.
Minister Theron Ley spoke at the Kiwanis Club meeting with Harvey Geist as chairman. The group planned to visit Nashport and Bon Scours next, with a trip set for Thursday.
An advance tip on John Thomas's indictment is debated as the judge contemplates quashing the case. Reporters, led by Hutchinson, race to publish amid court scrutiny and political pressure from the Prohibition apparatus and officials.
Reported unrest among Agat Co Operative miners sparks fear of a larger outburst. Police and union leaders clash over demonstrations near the mines as officials warn of possible violence while workers assemble at the plant. Local authorities say the crowd dispersed after a brief standoff.
Mrs Ida Best, 58, of New Concord, died at Bethesda Hospital at 5 o clock Wednesday following injuries from an auto accident near her home four weeks earlier. She had been a patient since the crash, suffering a fractured pelvis and multiple injuries. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs F Strait, of the home. The body was taken to Hearing Undertaking for burial preparations pending funeral arrangements.
Zanesville residents gazed northeast at 280 geloc Tuesday evening as belated fireworks lit the sky for several minutes. The display, although not under council jurisdiction, drew hundreds of witnesses who marveled at the celestial spectacle.
Vex York, a longtime Democratic leader in Hamilton County, dies suddenly of a heart attack at 2 o clock in the afternoon. His death ends a storied career in county party affairs and politics.
Dispatches describe safety week activities on national highways with signs urging drivers to slow down and obey first aid standards. Officials plan a safety and first aid meeting in Zanesville with attendance from state officials and local police. A 60 minute service between Zanesville and Columbus is noted along with other municipal safety efforts during Safety Week.
State health and agricultural departments join with Ohio State University and the Ohio Association of Creamery Operators to begin a project in Coshocton Wayne Huron Seneca Holmes and surrounding counties to improve cream quality through standard handling and testing methods.
A fragmented OCR note reports legislative approval of a measure labeled perposs TM 330.060 with an amount cited as thousand plus. The text remains unclear on full context or final details.
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