Business launches drive to aid Europe with liberalized credit terms
Washington reports a vast private credit flood aiding Europe, with hundreds of millions extended this year and $1.27 billion cash payments from January to March 1925. Terms are liberalized for global customers, while Europe’s funding delays barely affect private loans. Short term credit dominates, as longer terms favor developing nations in South America and lending has reduced gold outflows.
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Washington
Aiviera
Europe
United States
America
United
South America
Arch conspirators in cathedral plot killed in Sofia
Sofia April 21 Captain Yankoff, identified as a leading Communist conspirator in the Sveti Kral cathedral bombing, was shot and killed by police after a siege. His companion Minkoff was killed resisting arrest yesterday. Officers faced bombs as radicals fired during the siege.
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Sofia
Yankoff
Sveti Kral
Minkoff
Jankoff
Minoff
Boris
Siberia
Mussolini Opposes Death Penalty Restoration
Premier Mussolini is reported to oppose restoring the death penalty, a proposal raised by Secretary Fascismo Farrinaci.
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Rome
Mussolini
Fascismo Farrinaci
Taxation Debate Highlights Wisconsin Industry Burden
In 1925 remarks discuss taxing load on workers and farmers while urging big industry and merchants to share payments. Calls for higher inheritance taxes and a fund to support unemployed wages, urging readers to turn to Page 4 for more.
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Wisconsin
England Fearful of Reds Stirring Turmoil
London reports say Communist activities in Europe spark fears in England. The Daily Telegraph warns of bolshevik offensives, murders, uprisings in Bulgaria, labor strikes in Greece, and secret meetings of international revolutionaries aiming to seize the trade union movement in England.
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London
Europe
England
Daly Telegraph
Bulgaria
Greece
Daily Telegraph
Ohio Riggs Act aims to wipe out bovine tuberculosis statewide
The Riggs act, becoming law in July, will allow testing of dairy cattle by areas with 75 percent herd representation. Tuberculosis elimination could raise state dairy herd valuations from 15 million to 40 million dollars and boost dairy, beef, and pork prices. About 60,000 cattle may be affected and 25,000 destroyed in two years with 700,000 state and 300,000 federal funds. Local towns in 30 counties seek inclusion in testing lists amid premiums for cream from tested herds.
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Columbus
Ohio
M. A. Zimlmer
Division of
Animal Husbandry
State Agriculture Department
Zimmer
General Assembly
Carrol County
A. V. Truax
Cleveland
Agriculture Department
Fosdick to Deliver Commencement Address at Ohio University
Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick of New York will give the Baccalaureate and commencement addresses at Ohio University during the 116th anniversary exercises. The June 7 and 9 program seats 3000 in the new gymnasium, welcoming alumni and graduates with reunions listed for multiple classes. Fosdick will be guest of honor at the alumni dinner and stay as the university’s official guest for three days.
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Harry Emerson Fosdick
New York
Ohio University
Ewing Auditorium
Doctor Fosdick
Elmer B. Bryan
Governor Gore to address lawmakers on budget and tax may avert extended session
Charleston report notes a joint session of the senate and house called for 2:30 pm with Governor Gore to speak on general matters. Officials expect discussion of tax issues and the budget bill to be enacted before midnight to prevent an extended legislative session.
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Charleston
W. Va
Senate
House
Gore
Child Dies of Rabies After Mad Dog Attack
Cleveland six year old Richard Talman died from rabies at Grace hospital after being bitten by a mad dog six weeks earlier. Two other children bitten at the same time are recovering.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Richard Talman
Grace Hospital
Portsmouth Petition to Shift Time Zone Denied
The Interstate Commerce Commission denied the Retail Merchants Association of Portsmouth request to move the town from Central to Eastern Standard Time. The ruling maintains Portsmouth in the Central Time Zone.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Retail Merchants Association of
Portsmouth
Painleve's Cabinet Seeks French Security and Financial Stability
Paris April 21 Premier Painleve outlines aims of the new ministry to the chamber of deputies. The ministerial statement accompanies the cabinet submission, emphasizing preservation of French security and safeguarding financial stability as top priorities.
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Paris
Painleve
Chamber of Deputies
Bulgaria denies wholesale executions after Sveti Kral Cathedral bombing
Sofia April 21 Bulgaria’s government denied reports of mass executions following the Sveti Kral cathedral bombing. The Sobranje reopened to confirm martial law measures while claims of a Siberian engineered attack were noted amid a wide police roundup and ongoing trials of involved suspects.
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Bulgaria
Sveti Kral
Sofia
Ivan Minkoff
Mark Sullivan on 1920s split in American politics
Mark Sullivan former Collier's Weekly editor spoke in the Ohio University gym concluding the lyceum course. He argued 1920 marked a great divide, citing Roosevelt Bryan and Wilson as preeminent in prior decades and Harding as winner due to the League of Nations issue and the Back to Normalcy slogan.
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Mark Sullivan
Collier’s Weekly
Ohio University
Lyceum
Roosevelt
Bryan
Wilson
America
Ohio
Harding
League of Nations
United States
Hoover
Hughes
Fall
Daugherty
Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
James Amusement plans Athens theater venture bond issue
William M. James of James Amusement Enterprises, Columbus, states intent to bring modern theater, vaudeville, and top films to Athens if a bond issue passes. He insists the project will not crush existing theaters and aims to attract premier dramatic companies while benefiting the city’s civic and economic life.
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Athens
William M. James
James Amusement Enterprises
Columbus
James
City to strictly enforce motor ordinances mayor says
Mayor L A Koons announced a crackdown on traffic offenses as spring traffic rises. Six drivers appeared in court for violations including north side parking on Washington street between College and Congress and driving with only one headlight. Fines of 3 dollars were issued to John Shaheen Amos Bretts John McBride Robert Bischoff Clarence Datley and Russell Wilkes.
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L. A. Koons
Athens
Koons
Washington Street
College
Congress Streets
Pemit
Parker
Charles Maple
Herb Parker
Washington Streat
John Shaheen
Amos Bretts
John McBride
Robert Bischoff
Clarence Datley
Russell Wilkes
Mine situation in Panhandle fields in doubt
Panhandle coal operators deny importing men from Fairmont to replace striking workers. Six Fairmont miners arrested at Moundaville after a second strike riot have claimed voluntary arrival and not been employed. Twenty eight men remain in custody over two riots with no trial date set. No increase in mine operations reported.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Panhandle
Fairmont
Mairmont
Moundaville
Mines Today Show Dispute Over Operational Levels
Operators report mines at about 60 percent while striking miners claim only 35 percent. They say some progress is being made in organizing non-union strikers as the labor dispute continues.
Steamer Raifuki Maru Reported Lost in Atlantic
Unconfirmed reports from New York say the Japanese steamer Raifuki Maru sank about 130 miles from Halifax. The White Star Line reports the Homeric took off the crew, with no definitive word on sinking at that hour.
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New York
Halifax
White Star Line
Ohio university students barred from Athens bond vote
County election board warned that students whose homes lie outside Athens are barred from next Tuesday’s bond issue balloting unless they oath to make Athens their home after college. Judges will enforce the rule, based on Section 5078-8 which defines voting residency by the county of origin rather than the moved county.
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University
Athens
Ohio University
County Election Board
Auto Club Plots Challenge to Gas Tax With Saviers In Lead
Ohio opponents led by C D Savers plan a legal challenge to the Brown Gasoline tax act now effective after Governor Lewis signed it. Attorney General Crabbe ruled the measure, a state tax levy for government expenses, cannot be referred.
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Crabbe
Lewis
Columbus
Ohio Senate
State Tax Commission
Lewis Bill
Senate
Ohio State Aut Mobile Association
C. D. Saveters
Wold
Fire destroys stee dwelling and garage in Weston
Fire in Weston West Virginia caused an estimated ten thousand dollars of damage to a stee dwelling and garage. The residents barely escaped with their lives as firefighters fought the blaze and brought the flames under control.
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Weston
W. Va
Hired By Wife Case Clash Sparks Early Morning Attack
Sam Olifico, 39, of Youngstown, was attacked early today after claiming his wife hired a man to kill him. Physicians said his condition is grave.
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Youngstown, CO
Sam Olifico
Olifico
Fire devastates Alhambra theatre in Paris blaze
A Paris fire destroyed the famous Alhambra theatre stage used for Anglophone vaudeville acts. No injuries reported as crews battled flames and secured the ruined venue.
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Paris
Alhambra Theatre Music Hall
Fifty Two Date Recipes Free
Date recipe pamphlet offers 52 ways to use dates in meals. Includes ideas for salads, desserts, and simple dishes while promoting a free coupon and return postage.
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Senate
Local reader offers two cents for return stamps
A brief note states a reader encloses two cents for a return stamp and copies the date referenced. The item reflects a small, personal exchange noted in the period’s routine notices.
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