Officials Plan a Great Criminal Drive
Washington reports the Coolidge administration plans a historic federal crime drive merging all law enforcement. A conference will coordinate customs health justice immigration and consular offices to seal border defenses against rum runners smugglers and drug peddlers. The plan aims to centralize authority and resolve interagency conflicts.
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Washington
Coolidge
International News Service
Treasury Department
Treasury
Andrews
State
Labor
Justice Departments
Department of Justice
Immigration
Consular Service
Sargent
Mellon
Border Patrol
Prohibition Unit
Immigration Service
Detroit
Labor Department
Brooke County Mine Struggle Sparks Online Threats
Brooke County faces escalating tensions as orders seek arrests of striking non-union miners and union mines restart. About 900 miners quit non-union pits while over 1,400 remain at union mines, with armed forces massing for a decisive action.
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Wellsburg
W. Va
Res
Brooke County
Five traits that hinder success warned by W L George
An advertisement cites five obstacles to success Shyness impatience working too hard forgetfulness and talking too much. It notes they can be conquered and cites historical figures like Louis XI Napoleon Buffon Brahe Copernicus and Newton as examples of intense effort.
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Louis XI
France
Napoleon
Volney
Buffon
Edith Nourse Rogers Poised as Congress Woman Candidate
Aspirant New England’s first congress woman appears likely to be Edith Nourse Rogers of Lowell Massachusetts. Her late husband served in the Fifth Massachusetts District in Congress for twelve years.
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New England
Edith Nourse Rogers
Lowell
Mass
Massachusets
Dismiss Police Force Over Graft Ties in Cincinnati
Forty one Cincinnati police officers convicted or pleading guilty to graft tied to illicit liquor traffic were dismissed by Charles E. Tudor director of public safety. Additional indictments were nulled and will be decided later. Sentences ranged from jail terms to fines with many sent to Atlanta penitentiary.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Police Department
Civil Service
Charles E. Tudor
Director of
Public Safety
United States District
Smith Hickenlooper
Hickenlooper
Atlanta
Joseph Laumann, Jr
Miami County
Alfred H. Wiese
Elmer Biswell
Fred Glindmeier
Withrow J. Grannan
Henry Martin
Post Office Robbery Under Storm In Cochranton
Four bandits blew open the Cochranton post office safe during a heavy electrical storm and fled toward the Ohio line in a car, twenty miles north of Franklin, Pa.
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Franklin
Cochranton
Here
Ohio Line
Four Ohio Constitutional Amendments on November Ballot
Ohio voters face four proposed constitutional amendments in November. The McDonald tax proposal would allow classification of intangibles and remove autos from personal property tax. Dermosey-Farnsworth adds a pay as you go debt limit. Sweeney calls for four year terms for most officials. Marshall-Sipp city planning lets municipalities assess improvements to benefitted property.
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Columbus
Ohio
Fights Roil Berlin As Election Nears Sunday
Fist fights and neighborhood clashes marked the last days of the presidential election in Berlin. Tenement districts saw strife over party colors with flags torn and replaced, reflecting the rival red white and black banners versus opposing colors.
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Berlin
Herriot Defends France Debts Policy in Chamber
Edouard Herriot newly elected president of the Chamber of Deputies declares to the assembly that France does not wish to repudiates its debts while discussing the country's liabilities.
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Paris
France
Edouard Herriot
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Assassinations Roil Sofia and Balkan Tensions Rise
Reports from Sofia state that M Prutkin leader of the Agrarian party and former Sofia police chief and M Muravieff former minister of war were assassinated. Belgrade and Sofia clash over blame for an uprising as Jugo-Slavs face Bulgarian accusations. The British foreign office notes possible communist influence behind Sofia executions.
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London
M. Prutkin
Agrarian Party
Sofia
M. Muravieff
Stambuliiisky
Peasants Party
Belgrade
Jugo-Slav
Bulgaria
Serbia
Jugoslav
M. Roussef
Min
Ister
Jugo-Slavia
Minkoff
Jugo-Slav Legation
British Foreign Office
Vienna
Federal Prison Sought for Chillicothe Area
Washington reports L C White federal prisons chief inspected Camp Sherman in Chillicothe Ohio as a potential site for a new federal men s reformatory. Attorney General Sargent said other locations will be examined before a decision.
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Washington
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Ohio
L. C. White
Sargent
New Diplomat Houghton Arrives in Plymouth Welcome
Alanson B. Houghton newly appointed ambassador to London arrived in Plymouth aboard the George Washington. He declined to discuss international affairs and denied carrying a plan for a second disarmament conference.
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Plymouth
England
Alanson B. Houghton
Court of St. James
George Washington
Ohio University Glee Club Wins Intercollegiate Title
Ohio University Glee Club captured the intercollegiate Ohio championship at Memorial Hall for the second consecutive year. Five clubs competed, with Bluffton College second, separated by 1.6 points. Judges praised Ohio’s high tone and noted plans to invite the winner to Eastern contests next year.
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Columbus
Ohio University Glee Club
Ohio
Memorial Hall
Albert F. Pickernell
New York
Intercollegiate Musical Corporation
Ohio College Singers
Ohio University
Biluffton College
Pickernell
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
Dawes Attends Funeral of his Aunt Frances Dawes
Vice President and Mrs. Charles G. Dawes arrived in Marietta to attend the funeral of General Dawes's favorite aunt Mrs. Frances Dawes. They traveled from Washington and plan to proceed to Evanston after a brief stay. Frances Dawes was described as "Aunt Frances" by General Dawes who posed for a photo with him after his nomination last fall.
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Marietta
Charles G. Dawes
Frances Dawes
Washington
Evanston, Il
Frances
Frankfort Lumber stores 3000 chestnut poles in yard
About 3,000 chestnut power line poles are stored at the Frankfort Lumber company yard on the East End old brick plant property after leasing the site in December. Six workers sort by length. yard expected to hold up to 6,000 poles and operate about two years as regional timber depletes. Poles come from Vin ton Gillia and southeastern Ohio counties. Creosoted poles planned when demand rises.
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Frankfort Lumber Company
East End
Vinton
Gillia
Ohio
Frankfort
Columbus Invest FR
Judges View Private War by Labor and Capital in America
Judge William Lloyd Huggins argued that both organized industry and organized labor favor private warfare over court decisions. He cited Gompers, Debs, and the Danbury hatters case, saying unions resist law while capital seeks to evade approval, though both protect their merits in the modern industrial system.
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America
William Lloyd Huggins
Kansas Court of Industrial Relations
Ohio University Round Table
Huggins
Interstate Commerce Commission
Labor Union
Robert Brindell
New York City
Brindell
Lockwood Committee
Samuel Gompers
Debs
Danbury Hatters
Jazz burglars loot music store in Columbus
Columbus police search for the jazz burglars who looted the Otto B. Heaton company music store early today. They carried away twelve mxophones and twelve trumpets valued at $3,000, using a mud spattered coupe to make two trips to the store, according to Hildreth Alexander who lives opposite the rear entrance.
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Columbus
Otto B. Heaton
Eary
Hildreth Alexander
Evening Picks Feature Varied Radio Programs
The listing highlights a Pan American program honoring General Pershing with the U S army band noted for WGY and WA stations. It includes a tenor Benson with Hawaiian guitar and a dramatized Capp Ricks segment, appealing to wide tastes.
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WORD
C. Te- Waliae Benson
General Pershing
Elao
WGY
Capp
Ricks
Mayor Koons Defends Athens Bond For New City Building
Athens Mayor Koons addresses voters on the proposed April 28 bond issue. He accuses opponents of misleading ads and argues city debts cited are not city debts, explains water rate increases, and says a $190,000 deduction would allow building the new city hall without higher city liabilities. He references his veto on the East State street improvement ordinance and directs readers to Page 14.
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L .A. Koons
Athens
Economy League
Jones
Women Discuss Ooue on Friday
The League of Women Voters hosts a Friday evening discussion on the proposed city hall bond. The meeting in the senior high school auditorium at 7:30 features speakers from the fire department, county office, Chamber of Commerce, city schools, churches, and university, with a Bryan letter on memorial auditorium use.
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League of Women Voters
Gazious
F. W. Bush
Frans Woodworth
Fire Department
Fred Cornwell
Roger Jones
Chamber of Commerce and Council
Addicott
John R. Patterson
A. Y. Wilcox
W. E. Peters
Pr. EB. B. Bryan
Ohio University
Memorial
Capitol Limited to Pass Through Athens at Speed
Schedule changes shift two Baltimore and Ohio trains by eight and forty seven minutes. The Capitol Limited will pass Athens for the first time at 4 21 Monday morning eastbound and 12 35 Monday morning westbound, with sleeping cars and a dining car change at Chillicothe.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Athens
Capitol Limited
St. Louis
Washington, D. C
Chillicothe
Stay Granted in Highest Court
Columbus April 23 Chief Justice Marshall of the state supreme court granted a stay of execution of sentence pending appeal in the conviction of A H Fontz New Lexington on charges of impersonating an officer Fontz was sentenced to pay a 100 dollar fine and six months in jail Motion for appeal was filed asking order directing Perry county appellate court to certify its record.
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Columbus
Marshall
State Supreme Court Today
A. H. Fontz
New Lexington
Fontz
Perry County Appellate Court
Two Men Die In Car Crash In Norwood April Day
Two unidentified men were killed and Joseph King of Newton was seriously injured when their car crashed into the rear of a motor truck in Norwood on April 23.
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Norwood, Masq
Joseph King
Newton
Red Men District School Meeting Here Saturday
Members of the Red Men lodges in the Hocking valley district will gather in Athens Saturday evening for a district school meeting to promote Redman ship. The event occurs in the Red Men's hall on West Washington Street starting at 7 o'clock with supper served and expected wider turnout from Athens and nearby lodges.
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Red Men
Hocking Valley
Athens
Red Men’s Hall
West
Washington Street
Miners Officials Ordered 10 Appear
United States deputy marshals serve warrants on local and Eastern Ohio United Mine Workers officials for contempt of an injunction protecting Pittsburgh and West Virginia Coal Co. property in Brooke County. Warrants returnable at a special term in Wheeling next Tuesday. Ledvinka of Bridgeport and National President John L. Lewis lead the list. After last night’s riots in Moundsville deputies patrol the strike zone as order is restored.
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Wheeling
W. Va
United States
Ohio
United Mine Workers of America
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Coal Co
Brooke County
Ledvinka
Bridgeport
John L. Lewis
Moundsville
Heavy rain marked by record fall in Chillicothe
The city recorded 2.15 inches of rain last night, the heaviest since the 1913 floods. Wilmington reports a 2.08 inch fall in nearby Durham, adding to the heavy rainfall notes from the region.
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Chillicothe
Wilmington
Young Dentist's Gentlemanly Request Recounts Kiss Offer
A young dentist spoke to a girl asking for a kiss, assuring “It won’t hurt a bit,” describing the incident in a local column. The note centers on a social misstep and public reaction within the community.
Senator Wheeler Trial Focuses On Alleged Fees Arrangement
Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana faced cross examination in federal court here over alleged fee arrangements with George Hayes and Gordon Campbell. The defense sought to admit a telegram from Luckett. prosecutors pressed for witness testimony and possible verdict action as the case proceeds.
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Great Falls
Mont
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
John L. Slattery
United District Attorney
Wheeler
George Hayes
New York
Gordon Campbell
Hayes
Ter
Brookhart Committee
Department of Saas Ticé
Gi Hayes
York
Luckett
Washington, D. C
Booth
Interior Department
Slattery
Department of Justice
Washington
Walsh
Arrest Attache at Embassy in Free for Fight Incident
Dramatic circles follow the arrest of Senor Don Jorge J Cund Jofre, attache at the embassy, after a brawl with a policeman in Washington. The incident prompted security and diplomatic questions.
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Washington
Senor Don Jorge 1 Cund Jofre
National Problems Remain Unsolved for Months
A concise report notes several national problems persist without resolution for months, highlighting ongoing policy gaps and stalled efforts across government agencies and key stakeholders. Authorities indicate lack of consensus and persistent funding hurdles hinder progress.
What Do You Know About the Constitutions
Public notice urges readers to learn the constitution and its provisions. The item promotes a government booklet and asks readers to fill a form, attach two cents, and mail for a copy. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the constitution and related documents.
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Washington
Ilon
Stamps Enclosed for Return Request
Frederic J. Haskin of the Athens Information Bureau in Washington D C encloses two stamps for return receipt.
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Frederic J. Haskin
The
Athens Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
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