Two youths die in crossing accident at Glouster
Dayton reports a Ford touring car struck by a southbound passenger train at the Madison street crossing near The Standard 611 Co. The three Jacksonville youths Arthur Smith 18 Floyd Skinner 17 and James Binderbasin 17 died from injuries. Smith died at Sheltering Arms hospital Athens. Skinner died in the early hours Monday while Binderbasin was taken to Columbus hospital.
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Madison Street
611 Co
Arthur Smith
Floyd Skinner
James Binderbasin
Jacksonville
Young Smith
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Skinner
Binderbasin
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Walter Park
Smith
Crawford
Adams
von Scheele
Rinderbasin
Frank Loeffler
Robert Brown Jr
John Skinner
Frank Smith
Old Mine 4
Frank Binderbasin
Mine 4
L. R. Andrews
Iront Street
FFTH Victim Clings to Life After Dayton Bomber Crash
Tech Sergeant IFM Shaw of Selfridge Field Michigan remains in serious condition with a fractured skull and internal injuries after a Martin bomber crash in Dayton. Fort Hayes hospital reports he is conscious and ram shock is easing though he remains seriously injured. Four others were killed and one injured.
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Columbus
IF. P. Shaw
Selfridge Field
Mich
Dayton
Fort Hayes
D. B. Faust
Shaw
Aptain Faust
Lima City Commission to Issue Bonds for Salaries
The Lima city commission plans special bond issues to be paid off by direct levies on taxpayers to cover overdue salaries for police and firemen.
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Lima. O
Foster Honored by Girl Workers at Capitol
Congressman Israel M. Foster of Ohio was presented a gold watch by guests of the X-Y Government Hotel in Washington for his work in reinstating Mrs. M. Richards as manager of the X Hotels. Richards, formerly of Gallia county, Athens, was praised for supporting the Daughters of all States. The watch inscription credits Foster for unselfish efforts in espousing the cause.
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I. M. Foster
Ohio
Washing
D. C
Ser
I M. Richards
R Hotels
Richards
Gallia
Athens
Israel M. Foster
Daughters of All “Tates
X-X Club
Five Rescued From Disabled Seaplane Off New Jersey
Five people rescued from a disabled seaplane off the New Jersey coast early Monday. Robert L. Dewey, nephew of Admiral Dewey, swam ashore after the plane drifted near Coney Island. A second plane's three survivors were plucked by coast guards after drifting 18 miles off Asbury Park.
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New Jersey
Coney Island
Robert L. Dewey
Admiral Dewey
Coast Guards
Asbury Park
Newman breaks toddle record with 105 hour dance
R J Newman of Dallas set a 105 hour non stop dance record at 1 45 this morning surpassing a Georgia girl’s toddling mark by twenty minutes. He rested briefly on a roast beef sandwich and coffee and vowed to keep the record for a while.
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Dallas
Tex
Lone Star State
R. J. Newman
Cuthbert
Georgia
Newman
Wage Increases Restore 1919 Scale in Cleveland Garment Work
Cleveland officials grant new pay scale for the ladies garment industry effective May 1. The scale reduces the male female wage differential from 37 percent to 32 percent and sets weekly wages ranging from 20 000 to 44 000 for a 44 hour work week.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Ladies’ Garment Industry
Board of Referees
Bomb Cause In League Park Entrance Blast
Police concluded disgruntled labor leaders of baseball pool operators likely planted the bomb that shattered windows at the entrance of Chicago American League park last night. The blast did extensive damage as pickets at the National League park protested alleged worker unfairness.
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Chicago
Ben
White Sox
Woman Keeps $400 Hiding in Sleeve Fends Off Robbers
Mrs Graves saved four hundred dollars by concealing it in her sleeve as two young bandits stopped her husband in Barnesville evening. They demanded the wallet and fled in a car after the couple had just closed their store receipts. The incident occurred under a street light and Mrs Graves was not harmed.
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Fred
Graves
Mr. Graves
Small Boy Struck by Car in McKinley Ave Incident
George Marquis six-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Marquis was struck Sunday evening at Stewart and Mulberry by an unknown driver. He ran into the car path while playing in the street, the driver swerving to curb and saving the child. The boy suffered body bruises a badly bruised arm and skin scratches with no broken bones.
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George
George Marquis
McKinley Avenue
Stewart and
Mulberry Streets
Convicts Escape From Joliet Prison Hospital
Three convicts serving life terms escaped from Joliet prison hospital by lowering a rope from the third floor to the yard and scaling the outer wall. Authorities believe allies had a motor car waiting to aid their getaway.
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Joliet
Tremor Felt Across San Bernardino and Riverside Counties
A distinct tremor was felt across San Bernardino and Riverside counties early today. The strongest shocks were reported in Riverside and Patton areas. Dishes broke and a man was jolted from his chair in Riverside, while Patton experienced shaking strong enough to wake light sleepers.
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West Coast
San Bernardino
Riverside
Patton
Ja Man
Local men arrested in Belmont county cock fight case
211 suspects were rounded up at a New Kensington cock fight. In Lisbon Ohio on April 23 Lyle Harris is reported removed as superintendent of the Belmont County Infirmary amid mismanagement and efficiency concerns.
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Bellaire
New Kensington
Lisbon
Lyle B
Harris
Belmont County
Roos
Sunday Accidents Leave One Dead and Thirteen Hurt
A Cleveland report states one man died and thirteen were injured in Sunday and early today traffic incidents in Cleveland and suburbs. John Lomat died after being struck by a car while crossing late yesterday. A 108 year old South End Indiana woman surviving on corn bread and milk is noted with local butcher reactions.
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Cleveland
John Lomat
South End
Ind
Silent policy of Harding ends with swift world court reply
President Harding and his cabinet end a period of silence to address fierce Republican criticism of the world court plan. Harding will speak to newspaper publishers in New York on Friday, with Hughes delivering a separate talk to the American Society of International Law. The speeches aim to defend the league court and reassure wary party members while underscoring a sharp line between the league and the league court.
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George R. Holmes
Washington
Harding
Ardea
New York
Hughes
American Society of International Law
League
State Hughes
Have Some Hope Lenine May Live
Moscow reports Nicolas Le nine shows fever 100.04 yet improving speech and movement of right limbs. Albany dispatch notes 1921 22 strikes by organized labor improved worker conditions in the United States. Samuel Gompers, veteran AFL president, referenced.
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Moscow
Nicolas Lenine
Albany
N. Y
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Sugar Creek Miners Promise Steady Work for One Year
Two large Sugar Creek mines Nos 210 and 211 will reopen soon and run for a year with steady employment for about 800 miners. Ohio Collieries Co says No 210 opens April 26 and No 211 follows after preliminary work. Mine 209 remains closed but workers may transfer to the other two. The railroad contract underpins the plan, with potential four days work weekly if conditions stay favorable.
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Sugar Creek
Ohio Collieries Company
Farrell
No.210
No. 211
Famous jockey killed saving crippled brother at Latonia
Joseph Redman 61 a well known horse trainer is jailed in Covington on murder charges after a shooting behind Latonia race track. Walter Andress 25 a noted jockey died while pushing his crippled brother Howard out of the line of fire. The brothers raced for various owners at tracks nationwide.
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K. Redman
Covington
Walter Andress
Howard
Latonia
Henry Ritte
Tlatonia
Corpher Stephens
Redmon
England Offers Helps to Curb Rum Smuggling
The British foreign office issues new orders to West Indian governments to curb liquor smuggling from Britain to the United States. Britain demands stricter ship registration and tighter bills of lading scrutiny. If the US adopts a 15 mile limit beyond three miles, Britain may treat it as an international incident needing diplomacy. No formal cooperation plan with American patrols yet, but possible use of American destroyers near the three-mile limit.
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London
Foreign Office
United States
Great Britain
Egg Prices From Local Market Report
Fresh gathered eggs listed with grades and prices: extra firsts 26, firsts 25, ordinary strats 23, seconds 21. Nearby ungraded eggs 25, duck eggs 24, goose eggs 69.
Uncle Sam to Probe Railroads for Car Service Needs
The Interstate Commerce Commission opened a wide inquiry into efficiency and economy of U S railroad management. Major lines joined, hearings will be held, and questionnaires sent seeking labor conditions after the shopmen strike and the status of locomotives cars and rolling stock.
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Uncle Sam
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Governor Donahey’s Veto Ax Hits Three More Measures
Columbus Ohio April 23 The Emmons bill to raise normal school trustees from five to nine, the Liggett bill on Wilberforce superintendent approval, and the Gardner bill allowing probate judges as estate administrators were vetoed by Governor Donahey. He called the mormisal school bill haste dangerous and criticized adding four trustees to seven, raising the total to nine. The Gardner bill was branded as corrupt and harmful, with fears of judges misusing estate fees.
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Columbus
Emmons
Thent Normal School
Denahey
Liggett
Combined Normal and Industrial Department
Wilberforce
State Controlling Board
Gardner
Senate
Nin
Timber Fires Prove Costly Across Maryland Forests
Several thousand acres of valuable timberland in Prince Georges and Montgomery counties Maryland near Washington were laid waste by forest fires that began Sunday and were still raging this morning. Scores of houses barns and other buildings along the fire path including at the government demonstration farm near Beltsville were destroyed. No casualties reported.
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Washington
Prince Georges
Montgomery Counties
Maryland
Beltsville
Fairfield County Has a Shooting
Traf Ford Blizzard an ex convict under indictment for robbery is dead. Roy Babbitt another ex convict under indictment for similar offense has a bullet wound in the shoulder. Sheriff Charles Spersky has two scalp wounds. Fight at Fairfield County jail occurred about 10 tonight as two prisoners attempted to escape.
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Lancaster
Former State Treasurer Kehart Fined in Dauphin Court
Harrisburg report states former State Treasurer Harmon I. Kehart was fined $3,245 and costs after pleading nolle contendre to nine misdemeanor in office indictments before Judge William M. Hargest in Dauphin County Court.
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Harrisburg
Harmon IM. Kehart
William M. Hargest
Dauphin County
Nolle Contendre
Veterans picket White House for release of political prisoners
World War I veterans who served overseas staged a picket at the White House on April 23 to demand the release of political prisoners held in federal penitentiaries.
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Washington
White House
Doctor Biddle Undergoes Appendicitis Surgery in Columbus
Dr. T. R. Biddle was brought to Columbus Saturday evening for an appendicitis operation performed Saturday night at 10 o'clock. He was accompanied by Mrs. Biddle and his brother D. H. Biddle. Dr. Biddle returned Sunday night to report that his brother was recovering as well as could be expected.
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T. R. Biddle
Columbus
Tragic Auto Train Collision Kills Four Teens Near Cincinnati
Four youths died when a light vehicle returning from an afternoon ride was ground under a speeding Big Four passenger train at Elmswood Place near Cincinnati. The victims are Harry Frank 14 Donald Teaney 19 Geo Breford 18 and Elwood Jones 18. The crossing watchman John Groty narrowly missed danger as the train rushed to make up lost time.
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Cincinnati
Harry Frank
Donald Teaney
Geo Breford
Elwood Jones
Elmswood Place
Union Station
Frank
Phillip Harry
Hariy
Yowsman
John Groty
Cleveland
Pleasure trip ends in death in Ohio street collision
In East Liverpool Ohio on April 23 Melvin Hutchinson 12 was killed when a McCoy family car returning from a pleasure trip collided head on with a traction car. His uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Austin McCoy and two friends Mr and Mrs Arthur Jackson were injured. The Hutchinson boy was thrown under the street car and decapitated with the upper body crushed.
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East Liverpool
Melvin Hutchinson
Mra
Austin McCoy
Arthur Jackson
McCoy
Steubenville
Beaver Valley
Hutchinson
Heirs Sought for Miller Estate After WWI Death
War risk insurance totaling about 9000 dollars and a soldiers bonus of 125 dollars await the legal heir to the estate of Donald Edward Miller who died in Hoboken New Jersey hospital in May 1919. Eldon J. Miller, a brother in California, may claim the estate. The soldier's mother died last fall and his father Daniel Miller died in 1902.
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Lima
Donald Edward Miller
Hoboken
N. J
Eldon J. Miller
California
Daniel Miller
Pomeroy News Letter Missed Train Delivery Again
A Pomeroy Bend news letter failed to arrive for the second time in a week. A phone message from Mr. carried the information that the letter was mailed at the usual time but did not arrive due to the railway mail service.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Cnge
Chester Grant Starts Facket In Lausanne Talks
Lausanne April 23 A press dispatch reports the Chester Group Ottoman era oil and railway cessions threaten Near East peace at the Lausanne conference. The Turkish concessions prompt serious obstacles as discussions resume with French and British delegations cautious about concessions.
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Lausanne
Chester Group
Grant
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