New Yorker to Take Daugherty's Place in Cabinet
President Coolidge named and Dean Harlan Fiske Stone of New York as Attorney General to succeed Harry M. Daugherty. Stone accepted after a White House conference and the nomination was sent to the Senate for approval.
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Washington
Coolidge
Harlan F. Stone
New York
Dean Stone
White House
Mann
Torrow
Amherst College
New Hampshire
Vermont
Stone
Columbia Law School
Saterlee, Canfield and Stone
Daugherty
Renyon
William
Swenyon
Iowa
Senate Farm Bloc
Kenyon
Ao Stone
Yon
Reed
Ldge
Shington
Ite House
Hughes
Harlan Fiske Stone
Jean
Columbia University Law School
Harry M. Daugherty
Senate
Ohio reports highest unemployment in nation says labor official
Columbus April 2 C W Brach chief of the state bureau of labor statistics and employment asserts more Ohioans are out of work than in any other state based on available statistics.
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Columbus
Ohio
C. W. Brach
State Bureau of Labor Statistics and Employment
Not guilty verdict in fort Hays shooting case
A court martial in Columbus Ohio acquits Privates Hubert Catlett and Murdeth G Monk of killing Private Glen H Gannett at Fort Hays on March 21. The panel ruled Gannett was fleeing when the sentries opened fire and held Catlett and Monk acted in performance of duty.
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Columbus, O
Hubert Catlett
Murdeth G. Monk
Glen H. Gannett
Fort Hays
U. S. Army
Gunnett
Catlett
Monk
Killing of Italian in eastern Ohio sparks unrest after raid
In Steubenville Ohio Dominico Tassoni 28 was shot through the heart and killed by city enforcement officer Richard Riser during a raid on the D Aurora Cafe Tassoni an ex service man fired on officers as they broke down the door Riser returned fire Tassoni died and Riser was jailed pending investigation as Italian sections faced threats of vengeance from locals
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Ohio
Tassoni
Riser
Neil House directors start drive to raise 2 million
Columbus April 2 The Neil House company directors begin a ten day effort to raise 2,000,000 to finish a new hotel on the old Neil House site South High street opposite the state house Receiver Edward C Turner says ten days are allowed and failure could lead to sale of the property. Underwritings are not accepted but pledges from reliable supporters will satisfy the goal.
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Columbus
Neil House Company
Neil
Turner
Cadiz Woman Kate Alexander, Born a Slave, Dies
Mrs. Kate Alexander of Cadiz Ohio, born enslaved, died recently. The elderly Black woman did not know her birth date.
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Cadiz
Kate Alexander
Forty-One Quarts of Scotch Seized in Bootleg Raid
Deputy Rudolph Brandt and Sheriff Shaw arrested an unidentified foreigner after a raid in Logan O announced Tuesday. Investigators found two quarts on the suspect and the remaining cargo in a Chevrolet coupe on South Mulberry street. The detainee faces affidavits on possession and transportation of intoxicating liquor to be heard before Judge Pettit in common pleas court.
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South Mulberry Street
Pensions Expanded for Veterans Across Wars
The Senate passed the Bursum Bill increasing pensions for veterans of all American wars except World War I. The annual cost is about 270 million dollars with monthly pensions rising to 72 for Mexican and Civil War veterans and 30 for Indian War veterans. Spanish American War veterans receive 20 to 30 dollars, while widows gain 30 to 50 dollars monthly.
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Washington
Senate
Draft Charges Pending in Canton Gases Case
Columbus April 2 Attorney John W Bricker special counsel for the state utilities commission is to day expected to finish drafting charges against Canton Mayor Charles C Curtis and safety director Edward E Curtis for lax law enforcement. Governor Donahey requested the charges be prepared before a governor hearing. Affidavits allege failure to enforce prohibition laws and to stop gambling in Canton.
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Columbus
John W. Bricker
State Utilities Commission
Charles C. Curtis
Edward E. Curtis
Canton
Bricker
Crabbe
Donahey
Curtis Brothers
Mine Workers in Southwest Strike After Wage Talks Failure
Kansas City April 2 Forty thousand coal miners in the southwestern bituminous fields were called out on strike after wage conference failure. District UMWA officials ordered men to report to work today.
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Kansas City
United Mine Workers
Houseboat owners ordered to move from Bellaire riverfront
Owners of floating homes along the Ohio river in Bellaire Ohio faced city action ordering vessels to be moved outside the city limits after objections from property owners.
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Bellaire
Ohio
Ohio River
Baruch voices conscription of capital in future war
Arthur Brisbane cites MR Baruch predicting next war may require conscripting money as well as men, arguing wealth conflicts with government use. He argues capital owners would block such a move, noting the war that harms small earners while rich profits rise would last longest.
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Star Company
Baruch
Lafollette Leads in Wisconsin Primary as Coolidge Trails
In Wisconsin Senator Robert Lafollette led President Coolidge by about two to one in early returns from 359 precincts. Governor Al Smith trailed McAdoo for the Democratic endorsement, while Milwaukee reported heavy mayoral race interest. Hoan defeated Rose in a Socialist victory as delegates and contest questions swirl ahead of Cleveland.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Robert Lafollette
Coolidge
Wisconsin
al Smith
New York
William G. McAdoo
Lafollette
Smith
McAdoo
Daniel Webster Hoan
Davis S. Rose
Upstate
la Follette
Cleveland
E. L. Phillips
Republican National Committee
Mid-West
North Dakota
Convicts Not Used on State Farm Work Plan
Cleveland State hospital patients will work at the state farm at Grafton and Mansfield Reformatory prisoners will no longer be required for that labor. Twenty five workers from Mansfield have already returned to the institution under the new policy, the state welfare department announced.
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Columbus
Cleveland State’ Hospital
Grafton
Mansfield Reformatory
State Welfare Department
Mansfield
Wildcat Well Gene of Fire at Preston Oil Site
An unexpected oil flow at the Preston Oil Company's well on the county infirmary farm near Logan Ohio sparked a fire that damaged the derrick. Oil men estimate about one thousand dollars in damage as a steam line and crowd helped extinguish the blaze after an hour and a half. The well shows promise in the wildcat area.
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Logan
Preston Oil Company
County Infirmary
Wildcat
Bates, 63, Hotel Proprietor Found Dead in Office
Stephen Bates a 63 year old colored hotel proprietor was found dead in his office in Chillicothe Ohio Officials reported carbon monoxide gas as the cause of death.
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Chillicothe, D
Stephen Bates
Woman Rescued From Electric Wringer in Narrow Escape
In Pomeroy Ohio on April 1 Mrs. Herman Lager of Naylor's Run narrowly escaped severe injury when her hair became caught in an electric wringer. She acted quickly, pulling the switch and stopping the machine just in time, escaping with minor injuries.
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Pomeroy
Herman Lager
Naylor
Snow and flood sow misery in Cumberland area
Suffering in the river valley worsens as a blizzard dumps nearly a foot of snow on disaster zones. Relief work stalls amid bitter cold, with reports from undated towns showing flood victims enduring extreme conditions in early April.
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Potomac
Mortal Cinch for President Advises Friend
George R. Holmes reports that Coolidge backers expect him to be nominated on the first ballot at Cleveland in June with over 300 delegates pledged. Split over platform brevity and avoiding dry plank, anti-Klan and anti-senatorial domination stances loom, while advisers debate convention leadership.
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Washington
Coolidge
Cleveland
Ralph Williams
Republican National Committee
Anti-Saloon League
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Williams
BR. B. Creager
Texas
Chicago
Congress
Oregon likely to appeal to Supreme Court over school attendance law
Salem April 2 Attorney General Van Winkle announced that the state of Oregon will probably appeal to the United States Supreme Court from a federal court ruling declaring the Oregon compulsory public school attendance bill unconstitutional.
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Salem
Obe
van Winkle
State of
Oregon
United States Supreme Court
Morton Takes Post as Field Secretary in Columbus
James E. Morton of Lima assumed duties today as field secretary of the Ohio Council of Retail Merchants, with headquarters in Columbus. The move places Morton at the center of merchant affairs across the state.
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Columbie 3. O
James E. Morton
Lima
Ohio Council of Retail Merchants
Four Dead in Michigan Hotel Fire at Livingston Grand
A Livingston Hotel fire in Grand Rapids Michigan last night left at least four dead six unaccounted for and twelve injured. Firefighters labored through the night and into morning to control embers as guests were rescued from windows and balconies. Names and ages of victims and injured are listed, with damage estimated between 225000 and 900000 dollars.
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Michigan
Grand Rapids
Mich
Livingston
Bessie, Marlowe
Reed City
Everett
FF. Sargent
Gyles Wade
Irene Toman
Essie Golumbo
Jennie Evans
Paul Barney
Veorta
Peoria
Opening Plan Discussed At White House Conference
Plans for speeding up the legislative program were discussed at a White House conference with President and Republican Senate leaders. Attendees at breakfast included Lodge, Curtis, Borah, Moses, Wadsworth, Brandegee, Willis, and Watson.
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Washington
Congress
White House
Senate
Lodge
Bucyrus Council weighs occupational tax to cover 1924 deficit
Bucyrus Ohio faces a 21.62 deficit for 1924 and weighs an occupational tax similar to Marion. Marion manufacturers would be taxed 100 with 2 for each worker and professionals from 109 to 25 per person.
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Bucyrus, O
Marion
Smoot threatens tax cut bill before June convention
Senator Smoot of Utah, chair of the Finance Committee, warned in the Senate that Congress would stay in session to pass a tax reduction bill. He said the measure would be reported this week and aimed for passage before the June 10 Republican National Convention, with a possible recall after the convention to finalize action.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Smoot
Utah
Senate Finance Committee
Finances Worked Out by Small Lands
NEW FINANCES WORKED OUT BY SMALL LANDS reports that Finland Denmark and Czecho Slovakia floated loans in New York to cover goods purchases, with Sweden securing $2 million. The scheme aims to stabilize currency exchange rates without moving gold, as governments take over financing once exports resume.
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Robert 8. Thornburg
Ti, N.S
Washington
Treasury
Department of Commerce
New York
United States
Groavenor M. Jones
Uncle Sam
Finland
Denmark
Czecho-Slovakia
Sweden
Plumbers to receive wage increase in Capital City
In Columbus Ohio on April 2 plumbers will gain a new wage of 1.25 dollars an hour, 25 cents more than before, effective after June 1 for two years. They are the first building trades to see raises this spring, with carpenters at 1 dollar and bricklayers at 1.37 1/2, others similarly adjusted.
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Columbus
McVay Reelected Athens County Schools Head for Three Years
Dr. H R McVay was reelected superintendent of the Athens County schools for three years at a $3700 annual salary plus expenses. The vote four to one endorsed his work, with the board delegating power to appoint two regular assistants and one primary supervisor. New term starts August first. McVay previously led Marion Ohio schools and spent 18 years as a city superintendent.
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MVAY
Athens County
Athens County Board of Education
Security Bank
H. R. McVay
McVay
Coun
Johnson Plans Ohio Campaign Swing for Republican Vote
In Cleveland Senator Hiram Johnson seeks support in Ohio with a Canton mass meeting April 2. Ohio manager Geo Bender confirms Johnson will split time between Ohio and Indiana as campaigns broaden. National managers from Coolidge and other camps discuss strategy amid ongoing preparations.
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William J. Huskey
Cleveland
Hiram Johnson
Ohio
Canton
Geo Bender
Akron
Peachance
Local Five Captain Faces Fallout in Columbus Incident
In Columbus Ohio on April 1 a dispute within a local five led to the arrest of William A. Blancett who was released last night as the case was established for the night of the disturbance.
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Columbus
Claude >Lieves
William A. Blancett
Bus
Establiem
Will of Charles Tedrow Probate in Neice Residence
The will of Charles Tedrow, a resident of Neice at his death, is offered for probate here. Elizabeth M Tedrow, his wife, and William J Tedrow, his son, are named among the heirs in the document.
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Charles
Neice
Elizabeth M
William J
Teds
Sixty Plans for Brick Homes in Readable Booklet
Prospective builders can obtain a free booklet of brick house plans from this paper. The publication showcases up-to-date design ideas, attractiveness, and practical layouts. Readers are invited to view the booklet and enclose stamps for return copies.
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Cordfort
Stamps For Return Enclosed With The Booklet
Reader encloses stamps for return with a booklet and provides address details for information in Washington. The fragment shows a name city state format and a marker related to payment.
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Kathrine Mix
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McCusn
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Jon
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Lenge F Coolidge
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