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Weekly Established 1817 HOHE OF JUROR WRECKED BY BUST OF DYNAMITE Twenty-Seven Drowned When Chicago Steamer Sinks Two Lives In Scales As Sup- chusetts supreme court. i I The exceptions were to Judge reme Court Ponders Cases refusel t0 grant a new trial Of Sacco and revocation of sentence or a stay of sentence and to Justice Mass of Material Handed denial of a writ of error. To Bench and Decision Be- The matter placed before the full bench included a member of affidavits lieved To Be Several Days submitted to Judge Thayer and Jus. tice Sanderson in support of motions Away- strenuous JMloriS ma(je their courts. With a great! Being Made.

To Save Men mass material to be examined it I was considered to be probable that From Death eiialty. the court might not announce its de- cision for several days. The arguments were concerned The home of Lewis McHardy, of with allegations concerned on East Milton, Massachusetts, Monday Part du ge night one of the members of the jury referred to a 0 i which in 1921 convicted Nicola Sacco Ehat Ju ge ayir uring ie and Bartolomeo Vanzetti of murder, trial had to tort Fred was a shattered wreck as a result of Moore at that t.me chief defense an explosion early Tuesday, caused, counsel, with contemp an a ou police believe, by a time bomb. side the courtroom he had used vile Five members of the famliy-Mr. referring to Sacco and; and Mrs.

McHardy and their three Vanzetti. SwTte that4 under Thayer Taken Direct From WheS blown from their beds, shaken and been pronlunced By Correspondents of the bruised, but without serious injury. sentence The front porch, beneath which the and that his decision was final on the explosion apparently took place, was question of revoca ion 0 torn from the building, and walls He argued that Justice Sanderson, were ripped and shattered by the had the refuse to believe the blast, which smashed windows in affidavits filed with them. houses in the neighborhood and strip- addiph im ped leaves from trees in the vicinity. p- Dowden, scenic park last year.

Twenty-seven persons were drowned when Ihe little excursion steamer Favorite sank in a violent squall oil the shore of Lincoln park, Chicago. Of the victims fifteen were children and ten were women. The picture shows the removal of bodies from the sunken boat. At the right is the Doris, whose crew of four rescued about twenty from death. HAPPENINGS IN OUR STATE United States Press Association.

estimated 8,000 people viewed the Rock House, famous as a The, park is NATIONAL W. C. T. U. Pickaway county will have at least two representatives when the National W.

C. T. U. meets in Minneapolis, August 24-31. Miss Mary Porter, Circleville, and Mrs.

W. S. Carpenter will attend the convention, both going at their own expense. Altho the county union was unable to send delegates, thru the courtesy of Mrs. Richards both have been made delegates from the state as the quota was not full.

Miss Porter will go on to Yellow Stone National Park before returning home. KEGG FAMILY REUNION. The ninth annual reunion of the The wooden base of a Japanese 1 located in western Hocking county, lantern, fitted with a truncated metal daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sherman cylinder for holding a candle, picked Esther StaTey daughter of Marysville-The 81st annual Union of and one- up near the building, was the pnnci- Esther Starkey.

county fair will be held here Sep- half northeast of GalIowav.Sun. LUCY GUL1CK DIED AT HOME HER BROTHER Edward Clendenen, Muhlen berg Township, Saturday Buried in Lancaster. Mrs. Lucy Gulick, of 732 East was the princi- and Mies county fair will be held here Sep- pal clue to the source of the expiomon Mr. Tuesday and tember 6-9, Secretary W.

G. Moore day, August 28. in the opinion of police investigators. t0 uBnlPv looked a number of attractions. I Kegg family will be held at the home King avenue, Lancaster, died at the home of her'brother, Edward Clendennen, in Muhlenberg township, last were married by Rev.

Mr. Hanley. has booked a attractions. Harry Durrett, President. This, they think, may have held a employe8 Anna Secretary.

lighted candle that set fire to a fuse Bake and Grocery Bellefontaine -Horse and automo-, 17aUfcdlw2. attached to the explosive charge. jof bile racing will feature the Logan State police joined city officers in county fair opening here September the investigation, which was started branch. immediately. They learned of the theft of a quantity of dynamite in Reading, Massachusetts, a few nights ago, and that Sunday a dozen deto- nating caps were stolen from a quar- ry in Quincy, a few' miles away.

Cap-, tain Charles J. Van Amburgh, ex-( plosive expert and chemist of the of the state police, was of the opinion that one stick of dynamite, placed in a crevice of the cellar wall, caused the explosion. Mr. McHardy is theonlyone of the people-s Circle Will 11 surviving Sacco-vanzetti jurors living in East Milton, altho several Entertain PROGRAM AT CHURCH NEXT THURSDAY EVE Middleport school board at Bradbury near here must drill a new well before the fall school term. Play ful children have plugged the old well with stones.

Logan county lost 34 1 people by death last month and gain ed 21 by births. Ten of the dead were over 70 years of age. THE ONE STEP HIGHER FOOD CLUB MEETS Saturday night following a long illness. The deceased was bom July 14, 1880, in Hocking county and was a daughter of George and Sarah Stall Clendennen. She was married to Millard Gulick, who with two sons survive.

They are Waldo and Paul Gulick, at home. Of her immediate family five sisters and four brothers are living. They are Mrs. Mary Shaeffer and Mrs. Rose Thomas, of near Amanda; Mrs.

Martin Trimmer, of Muhlen- i berg township, this county; Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Nellie Hoff- others live in eastern Massachusetts Four years ago, Mr. McHardy said he received an anonymous letter threatening him because of his stand in the Sacco-Vanzetti case. He paid From Columbus.

Tt. i i i man, of Lancaster; William Clen- The One Step Higher Food club de of Ulncaster. Edward clen. met at the home of Miss Agnes gf MuhIenberg township; Al, len Clendennen of this city and serving a life sentence in the state Our meeting was opened by repeat- Frank of Amanda, reformatory here for plotting the ing the Lord's prayer. Roll call nine remains were removed to her death of her wealthy husband, Dan members being present.

The min-! Marysville Catharine Kaber White on August 12. aeatn oi ner weauny nusoanu, uau ucuig i onmi.tnr funeral Kaber, Cleveland publisher, is dying utes of test meeting were read by need of an operation which she. Miss Charlotte Knapp Old business, For. refused to undergo. She is suffering and new business was brought before wji from a tumor and has been told that the house and discussed.

We mem-; no attention to it and tore it yary Evangelical church invites the unless an operation is performed im- bers decided to have our final meet- Since then he has no part in the case pukjjc to a pr0gram given at the mediately she cannot hope to survive, ing at Luther Ours grove August 24, The Young Circle of Cal- except to express his opinion in a newspaper interview last April. He was quoted as having said that the men had a fair trial and that the was not influenced because of the accused radical views of nationality. Decision on the latest steps taken in behalf of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti rests with the Massa- Montanans Pian to Reopen Lewis and Clark Cavern Butte, by the Whitehall Chamber of Commerce, a movement is under way to obtain federal appropriations for reopening the Lewis and Clark cavern. This cave, with its stalactite and stalagmite formations, about 50 miles east of Butte, and 1,200 feet above the current of the Jefferson canyon, was accidentally discovered in 1908 by hunters, arid D. A.

Morrison of Whitehall filed ou the site, lie installed stairways to a depth of more than 300 feet, and provided an entrance lower down the hill. Later when the hearing on patent for the ground came up it was discovered that the site was on the Northern Pacific railroad grant and the corporation turned it back to the government. It is proposed to extend a brunch of the Yellowstone trail to a point near the cavern, and Install a tourist camp for those who wish to visit the cave. church, Thursday, August 18, at 8 p. m.

We will have as our guests from East avenue Evangelical church of Columbus, Rev. and Mrs. C. W. Ruhlman, accompanied by a number of the young people from that The program consists of the following: Song Congregation Devotional Rev.

E. A. Tovey Reading Gladys Noggle Piano Duet Katherine and Verda Eyman Address Rev. C. W.

Ruhlman Solo Adah Burgett and Missions Characters Peggy Leona Bowman Mary Annette Carothers Mother Goldie Noggle Aunt Minnie Eyman Helen Zelma Betz Mrs. Deer Mary Kibler Edith Cenith Carothers Opal Marie Richey Susie Elizabeth Kibler Offering Reading Katherine Eyman Duet Annette Carothers, and Kathleen Tovey Benediction Rev. C. W. Ruhlman Hurt Muscle Preaching; Asks Accident Insurance San Matthews, Presbyterian preacher of Glendale, while deliver- ing a sermon recently, and as a result this being a picnic dinner.

We gave the Monroe Champion Sewing club an invitation to our pic- t4T ha spondee! the husband. found yon, nie. Games and recitation will be 4 Marital Felicities were always a growled his wife. re given in the afternoon. Mary and Freda McCafferty program commit-j tees and Mary McCafferty for the- eident commission for compensation I Mrs.

White and daughters. We mem for injury. i bers gave a rising vote of thanks to Mr. Matthews declared that he Mrs. White for her delicious refresh-! strained a muscle while gesticulating and for the use of her home.

in the delivery of a sermon, neeessi After our meeting was over, we tating an operation, lie seeks reim- adjourne(j to be present at the picnic bursement for medical expenses and toss of time during his recuperation. dinner August 24. OOOO Find Kentucky Has 2 Anti-Gossip Laws Louisville, Ky. Defeat in Tennessee recently of an gossip has caused stu dents of history to dig into musty tomes and discover that Kentucky has two, one enacted You are always sure romance every place except where you happen to be. His application is the first made by a church employee since the commission informed such workers a year ago that they were eligible for corn pensation in case of accident.

Pine Trees May Double in Value at 20 Ye. gold in i swamps of the Southland, if the pector knows when to cut pine trt Mississippi governim agents relate, two acres of slu pine. 20 years old. He decided to for $200 a paper pulp offered. he gave away a of gold.

A twenty-year-old pine ti is growing at its maximum rate. he waited a few years longer he pro ably would have received ulmnst $40e HICKLE-HALL. Lehr Hickle and Miss Laurena Hall of New Holland, were married Tues- day afternoon at the Methodist par- sonage. Rev. Franklin McElfresh performed the ceremony.

Freda McCafferty, Reporter.j and the other passed on from Mother Virginia to its lusty infant Kentucky. The latter statue is more than 250 vears old. but its provisions are just us binding now as when the grand assembly of the colony of Virginia, in session at City tn IGOO. adopted the measure. The Virginia bill is known as chapter U.

of the acts and was passed while Merrie Charles was ou the throne of England. When Virginia became a state it adopted the acts of the colony, and when Kentucky was created in 1792 from Virginia that state adopted the Virginia statutes. FAMILY REUNION The Henry-Metzger family reunion will be held at the home of Samuel Metzger at Williamsport, Sunday, August 21. American Walnut Best American walnut Is superior la strength to English, French and Italian walnut, though the Italian type in most like the American. oooooooooooooooo NEWS ABOUT COURT HOUSE General Happenings Taken From the Records of the Various County Offices Grand Jury Report.

The special session of the April grand jury finished its session Tuesday evening and made its report to Judge Curtain. Thirty-eight witnesses were examined covering fifteen cases and twelve bills were presented and three cases ignored. Of tjiese, seven were made public and five were held until those who were indicted are placed in custody. The grand jury visited the county jail and their report says that they found that the rules prescribed by the county judge have been faithfully kept and observed and do not find that any provision of the for the regulation of county jails has been violated. They suggest that ample provision be made for the closing and locking of doors in connection of prison cells.

The report is signed by Robert G. Colville, foreman. The following persons were indicted C. E. Poulson for carrying conceal ed weapons, assault and battery, and threatening in a menacing manner.

Arthur Morris and Ethel Morris, harboring and concealing Lee Bussert. John Moore, cohabiting in a state of adultery. Earl Ivie ami Margaret Ivie, burglarizing store on June 21, last. Lee Reynolds on four charges of forgery and one charge of uttering and publishing a forged check. Wayne Imler, grand larceny, twe counts, stealing hogs from Harry Me- Ghee.

S. C. Gamble Will. The will of Samuel C. Gamble been probated.

The testator gave all his personal property and all real estate, except the undivided interest in a farm in Fayette county to his wife, Rose C. Gamble. He gave his undivided interest in a farm of 400 acres located in Marion township, Fayette county to his niece, Jessie L. Smith, with this provision, that she is to pay his wife an annuity of $1,200, payable semi-annually, and said sum is made in lien on the real estate devised to his niece. The inheritance tax is to be paid out of the personal property.

Mrs. Rose Gamble was named and qualified as executor. The will is dated April 29, 1927, and Barton Walters and Miss Mary Ebert were the subscribing witnesses. The estate is estimated to be $37,000 of which $14,000 is personal. The following were appointed appraisers; G.

A. Schyeler, 0. S. Howard and George F. Grand-Girard.

Condemnation Suit. In the action to condemn property made by Chesapeake Hocking railroad company against Judge Peter J. Blosser and Mary M. Boggs and Margaret A. Boggs and Morris Boggs, Judge Harley White raft of Logari in common pleas court here, sustained the motion of the defendants to quash services of summons.

C. A. Weldon represented the Boggs family and Peter J. Blosser represent ed himself. Harrison Smith, ot Columbus and Charles H.

May, of this citv, represented the railroad company. Securtnl Divorce. Letha Stewart, an infant, thru her next friend, Cora Dagon, secured a divorce from Philip T. Stewart in probate court Friday, August 12, on the grounds of gross neglect. The parties were married April 23, 1925.

They had no children. She was restored to her maiden name, Letha Teets. Fred P. Griner represented the plaintiff. Marriage License Lehr Hickle, 21, farmer, Ross county, and Lurena Hill, 19, New Holland.

Rev. Franklin McElfresh..

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