Bulgarian King Reported Prisoner Amid Bulgarian Crisis
Reports from Vienna say Volleys near Sofia barracks mark trials of Communists for the cathedral bombing that killed 160. King Boris is described as a near prisoner in the palace as an American general is urged to command the Bulgarian army. Several hundred Communists are arrested on the Russian Polish frontier amid talks of future coalitions.
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London
Sofia
Vienna
Boris
Josiah Wedgewood
Bulgaria
Outloff
Minkoff
Malinoff
Peasants’ League
Poland
Foreign Office
Emerson poetry prize awarded to F E Birmingham
Forrest E Birmingham a sophomore in the college of arts won the Emerson prize for poetry at Ohio University. His poem Enigma earned the award of 120 dollars from the Emerson Prize fund of 1000 dollars, judged by Bliss Perry Charles H Towne and Dean W E Smyser.
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Forrest E. Birmingham
College of Arts
Ohio University
Bliss Perry
Harvard University
Charles H. Towne
New York
Dean W. E. Smyser
Ohio Wesleyan University
Death mystery as man found dead under car in garage
Wheeling authorities probe the death of George Brinkam found under his automobile in a garage. The car was not running and a minor head wound is the only injury noted as investigators seek clues to the circumstances.
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Wheeling
W. Va
George Brinkam
Today Imported Books and Brains
Arthur Brisbane comments on European imports of art and rare books and argues against taxing such purchases. He notes Henry Ford imports rare objects and credits Carl Johansson of Sweden with precision gauges sent to Thomas A. Edison.
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Europe
Henry Ford
Carl E. Johansson
Sweden
Johansson
Ford
Thomas A. Edison
Evening radio lineup of jazz, fiddling and circus acts
Broad evening schedule lists WEAR old and young enjoy jazz from 12 to 2 a m E T. WOC old fiddlers contest at 8 C T. WORD banjo duets. WHO Ballyhoo circus barker 7 30 C T. KOA one act Passe then Rosa. Saturday jazz continues WEAF 9 E T tribute to General Pershing and WGY. KGO 9 P L T comic opera King of Spades.
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WEAR
WEAF
E. T.american Legion
General Pershing
WGY
KGO
Prohibition Agents in New York Discharged in Shakeup
Fifteen prohibition agents in New York and Northern New Jersey were dismissed after an investigation by Washington and New York City officials. Thirteen were terminated by Washington and Merrick discharged the other two. The city closings follow rumors of involvement in upstate liquor scandals, including Syracuse disclosures.
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New York
Prohibition
New Jersey
Washington
New York City
R. Q. Merrick
Merrick
Ciry
Syracuse
West Newark
N. J
North Bergen
Leonard Marcy
Three Near Death In Auto Accident
Eight people from two families were on Lake road when a driver tried to pass another car. He swerved to avoid an oncoming vehicle, veered into a ditch and the car rolled over twice. Mrs Rose Schock 33 Rose Schock 13 and Walter Karath 3 were the most seriously injured.
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Cleveland
Lake Road
Rose Schock
Walter Karath
Recluse Elmer Nichols Found Dead Near Dyesville
Elmer Nichols, 55, who lived alone a mile north of Dyesville in Harrisonville Ohio, was found dead in his bed this morning. He had not been seen since Wednesday and was believed to have died at least two days earlier. Police note he was injured in a fight a month ago, with possible indirect links to his death. Coroner Finsterwald of Meigs County was called. funeral plans will follow contact with relatives.
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Harrisonville
Elmer Nichols
Dyesville
Nichols
Finsterwald
Meigs County
Ohio Brown gasoline tax syllabus to guide dealers
The Ohio tax commission will issue a syllabus outlining requirements of the Brown gasoline tax law. It details a two cent tax on fuels from petroleum used for motor vehicles, with exemptions for kerosene, tank car lots for nonmotor use, exports, federal agencies, interstate or international transport, and post tax resale. Dealers must file within 30 days, keep records, file monthly sworn statements, and monthly summaries go to the state auditor. Refunds are provided for non taxable fuel upon affidavit and proof of purchase.
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Columbus
Brown
State Tax Commission
Ohio
Tax Commission
Tar Commission
Williamson Funeral Held For George Williamson Dignitaries Attend
Logan residents and prominent Hocking county figures gathered in Laurelville on Thursday for the funeral of George Williamson former sheriff. Williamson died Monday at his Tennessee home and was brought back for burial in the county.
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Logan
George Williamson
Hocking County
Laurelville
Mr. Williamson
Tennessee
The Midget Saved Money for Defense
Chicago April 24 Henry J Fernkes known as the Midget has saved between 250000 and 300000 for his defense during ten years of underworld operations in Chicago and surrounding areas Captain William Shoemaker says he has been involved in fifteen bank robberies in the city and may have taken part in many more in Illinois outside Cook County.
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Chicago
Henry J. Fernkes
Willian Shoemaker
Captain Shoemaker
Cook County
Stock in building and loan companies taxable in Ohio
County Auditor Fred Cornwell stated that stock in building and loan companies is not tax exempt in Ohio. He warned taxpayers in Athens and Nelsonville areas that such stocks and bonds must be declared as credits and demand deposit certificates as cash.
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Ohio
Fred Cornwell
Cornwell
Athens
Nelson- Ville
Birth of a Son for Mr and Mrs David Bobo
Sugar Creek reports the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. David Bobo on April 4. named William Joseph.
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Sugar Creek
David Bobo
William Joseph
Rum runner Ada Maybell foundered on Lake Erie storm
George Knagegy of the Ada Maybell crew was found dead thirty miles northeast of Cleveland. The Canadian launch, carrying 306 cases of beer to Cleveland, sank during a weekend squall with three Canadians and a Cleveland supercargo aboard. The life preserver bore the former name Valkyrie. News says the boat cleared Port Stanley for Cuba and liquor laws in Ontario were cited as context.
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Cleveland, O
George Knagegy
Ada Maybell
Fort Stanley
Ont
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Knaggy
New York
Booth Fisheries Co
Valkyrie
Ada Marbeill
Port Stanley
Cuba
Ontario
Port Stansley
Tiny Plane Aims For Dayton to New York Nonstop Flight
A 338 pound micro airplane with a 224 horsepower motor plans a nonstop Dayton to New York round trip within ten days to two weeks. If successful the craft known as the midget of the air will then seek further endurance records.
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Dayton, O
Dayton
New York
Donarey Hull Signing Bill in Columbus Ohio
April 24 Governor Donahey signed the Warren law and six other measures. The Aigier act abolishes elective chattel assessors, makes the county auditor chief tax officer, and gives him appointment power. Other bills authorize juvenile court physicians, short term notes, regulate tobacco auctions, highway ditto for county ditches, fill county education vacancies, and transfer licenses from agriculture to fish and game. A tiny aircraft test near Dayton carried weight equal to its own, piloted by Clyde Emerich, setting an unofficial endurance mark.
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Columbus
Cox
al D. Aigier
H County
Donahey
Aigier
Ono
Ramey
Lucas
Makepeace
Cuyahoga
Fitch
Adams
Burnett
Trumbull
Linton
Jefferson
Heavenly Twins
Clyde Emerich
Budget Bill Ready for Legislature Action in Charleston
Slashed almost beyond recognition the budget bill was ready today for consideration by the West Virginia legislature in Charleston. Optimistic members predicted passage before Saturday as the measure reflects appropriation ideas of the Senate and House finance committees.
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Charleston
W. Va
Senate
House Finance Committees
Dr Cherington Dies in Cincinnati at 75
Rev Dr W P D Cherington 75 a retired Ohio Conference Methodist minister died of pneumonia at Christ Hospital Cincinnati after collapsing following a sermon in Covington Ky. He served fifty years in ministry including seventeen as district superintendent. Survived by two sons a brother and a sister. Funeral at Broad Street M E Church Columbus Monday afternoon. Burial in Delaware.
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Columbus
W. PD. Cherington
Ohio Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Cherington
Covington
Cincinnati Hospital
Chillicothe
Washington D. H
Newark
Circleville
London
Marietta
Athens
Lancaster
Gallipolis
Zanesville
Frank
High School of Commerce
New York
Fred W. Cherington
State Utilities Commission
Broad Street M. E
Columbo
Delaware
Three Injured in Auto Crash Near Murray City
Three Murray City residents sustained injuries in a collision on the Winona bridge along the New Straitsville road Thursday evening. Mrs. George Potts 54 her son Richard Potts 17 and Dewey Connor were hospitalized at Cherrington hospital with cuts bruises and head injuries. Roy Burgess of Logan escaped injury as did two other members of his party.
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Winona Bridge
Connor
Man Killed by Train Near Shawnee Ohio
James Thompson aged 35 was fatally struck by a Zanesville and Western passenger train while walking on the tracks near Shawnee Ohio. The accident occurred Thursday night at 12:30 as the train passed over his body at the waist. Thompson, a kiln fireman at the Refractory Brick plant, was unattached.
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Shawnee, O
James Thompson
Contrasts Mark Warm Columbus Day and Snowy Montana
Columbus recorded its hottest April 23 since 1885 with a 84 degree high and humid conditions. In Montana a 17 inch spring snowfall set a new record as Butte saw 19 hours of continuous snow. A storm hit South Dakota with wind hail and rain, damaging a school and smaller structures near Sioux Falls.
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Columbus
Montana
Butte
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
State utilities commission warns bus lines on speed and safety rules
The Ohio utilities commission issues a warning to motor bus operators to obey limits on speed and passenger seating and to provide safe stops at grade crossings. It rejects discriminatory practices against short haul riders and prohibits dispatch of extra buses to damage competitors, while approving extra cars when needed for heavy traffic.
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Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Commission
George Shane
Canton-Carrollton Transit Company
Canton-Steubenville Transprtation Company
Man Held After Roof Jump Attempt in Columbus
William Bailey, 69, was walking in the gutter of a three story building roof in Columbus when he attempted to jump. Police detained him for a mental test to determine his condition.
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Columbus
William Bailey
Bailey
No Mourner At Slain Man Joe Prymas Burial
Joe Prymas 24 of Cleveland was executed at Ohio Penitentiary for killing Patrolman Michael Hahnel in Cleveland on October 18, 1924. No mourners attended his burial at Calvary cemetery in Columbus on April 24.
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Columbus
Joe Prymas
Cleveland
Calvary Cemetery
Ohio Penitentiary
Michael Hahnel
Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs Meets in Canton
The Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs convenes in Canton May 11 to 15 with headquarters at the Courtland hotel. Sessions are at the First Methodist Episcopal church, a McKinley worship site. A McKinley monument trip and motor ride follow a tea at Masqville, eight miles west, on Lincoln highway. The annual banquet Thursday features Mrs John Sherman, president of the General Federation. Canton night hosts Lehman high school entertainment. all women’s clubs are invited.
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Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
Canton
Courtland Hotel
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Hstoric
McKinley
McKinley Monument
Woman's Club
Masqvillen
Lincoln Highway
Courtiagd
John Sherman
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Lehman High School
Oxford
14Th Streets
Earthquake Shakes Southern New England Late at Night
A tremor struck Southern New England just after 3 am, rattling windows and disturbing homes from Buzzards Bay to inland Rhode Island. Police received numerous calls as residents awoke, with some reporting beds moved and trucks imagined passing. No injuries or major damage were reported.
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New Bedford
Mass
New England
Newland
Buzzard's Bay
Rhode
Newport
Rochester
Freetown
Fall River
Order of Eagles District Meeting Set For Sunday
Joseph H. Dowling of the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Dayton will speak at the district meeting. More than 100 representatives from Chillicothe Jackson Wellston Athens Nelsonville M ray Shawnee Corning Jacksville Marietta Zanesville Ironton Portsmouth Crookeville Circleville Cambridge Newark Coshocton New Lexington are expected at the Eagles club afternoon event followed by a banquet at the Varsity Inn at five o clock.
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Joseph H. Dowling
Orb of Eagles
Dayton
Eagles
Chillicothe
Jackson
Midd Wellston
Athens
Nelsonville
Mray
Shawnee
Corning
Jacksville
Marietta
Zanesville
Gi Ironton
Portsmouth
Crookeville
Circleville
Cambridge
Newark
Coshocton
New Lexington
Time for Action to Fight the Fly In April
A wartime style notices urges spring action against a fly menace. It promises a free booklet from the Entomology department with complete guidance on how to combat the fly and asks readers to send stamps and enclose return postage.
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Mill Lion
Ae A
Call of Entomology
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Concord
Paul Revere
Canada
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DR. Cherington
Murray City
Joseph Dowling
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Utilities Commission
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Alton Rogers
Middleboro
Paul Billiers
East Freetown
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