Governor vetoes Finefrock bill and Wendt measure in Ohio
Governor Bonahey vetoes the Finefrock bill that would force nonpaying misdemeanants to road work and a Marysville reformatory for women. He also vetoes the Wendt bill enabling Franklin County to pay contractor E. Alford $29 321 for bridge project expenses. White of the anti saloon league denounces the veto as aiding offenders over the poor.
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Bonahey
Hich
Marysville Reformatory
Franklin County
E. Alford
Columbus
Ohio
James A. White
Anti-Saloon League
Grand Jury
White
New battle in Dublin escalates as snipers attack
April 26 Dublin reports heavy firing and bombs on O’Connell Street as irregulars fire on Free State troops. Free State forces say headquarters report no casualties for irregulars and rumors of de Valera's capture near Cork are denied.
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Free State
O'Connell Street
Free Republican
Paris
London
Eamonn de Valera
Cork
Free Stat
Priest Commits Suicide Over Marriage Dispute
Rev. Joseph Warhol of the Russian Orthodox church in Akron killed himself with a razor after his wife refused to live there. He called for help from his hotel door, died on the way to the hospital. A letter from Mrs. Warhol in Passaic, N J, said she would not come due to a sister's mental illness.
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Kron. O
Akron
Joseph Arhol
Butcher Hotel
Warhol
Passaic
N. J
Stone with X Rays Found in Chicago Security Case
Mrs Olive faced possible stomach removal operation for unset valuable at 175 dollars after police traced a missing jeweler's tray and diamonds fed to her by an unknown party. Police questioned the jeweler who denied possession of the jewel while rays were used to locate the stone.
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Chicago
Oliver
Dolice
Clem
Sugar Prices Outpace Dealers In Ohio
Ohio wholesale grocers admit powerlessness to curb rising sugar costs. H. R. Hills, president of the Ohio Wholesale Grocers' Association, says prices keep increasing and wholesalers must accept the change, noting their convention did not address the issue.
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Columbus
Ohio
H. R. Hills
Ohio Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Hills
Luxuries Here Move Rapidly
American buyers push ahead of the year as luxury purchases surge. Automobiles valued at about 2.0 billion dollars were sold in the first nine months ending March, with manufacturers paying 101 million dollars to the treasury after a five percent tax. Candy sales totaled 30 million dollars in March, yielding 971 thousand dollars in tax, with manufacturers also paying three percent tax into the treasury. the month shows a 212 thousand dollar tax rise.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
United States
Treasury
Wage Question to Be Reopened
Secretary of the Navy Denby orders reopening of the wage schedule for navy employees and revision of scales to take effect May 1 amid protests by labor organizations and individuals. The action is announced from Washington on April 26.
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Washington
Navy
Clark Springs a Bombshell
Former Supreme Court Justice John H. Clarke urged removing the League of Nations from politics and submitting it to the country again on merits. He spoke to the City Club advocating the nonpartisan association that would give President Harding a clean sheet to set conditions for joining.
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Chicago
League of Nations
Supreme Court
John H. Clarke
League of Nations Non-Partisan Association
Harding
Clarke
Second Son of British Ruler Weds in Historic Westminster Abbey
Washington April 2. Prest ant Harding today opened talks with Republic opponents of the plan to join the international court of justice as part of a drive to win support for American participation. He met Senator James E Watson who advised the White House on reaction to the proposal.
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Old Westminister Abbey
Washington
Prestant Harding
Republica
United States
Robert MyraFollette
Wisconsin
LaFollette
Senate
Europe
William F. Borah
14Aho
la Follette
Sachusetta Watson
Brandegee
Copmenttenk
Oe Cormick
Titimola
Deat
Hague
McKinley
Illinois
League of Nations
Forest Fires Sweep Mountains Near Hagerstown
Destructive forest fire described as the worst in the area continues to sweep the Catoctin mountains near Hagerstown Maryland. Firefighters including forest wardens deputies and local residents have fought an eight mile wall of flames since Monday amid exhaustion, hunger and sleep deprivation.
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Hagerstown
Catoctin Mace
Ederick County
Police raid uncovers giant hair tonic stills in Cleveland
In Cleveland officers seized three 100 gallon stills 50 gallons of alcohol and 35 cases of empty bottles labeled Hair Tonic at William Weismanns home cousin of Abraham and Louis Auerbach both jailed in Atlanta for a million dollar hair tonic conspiracy officials say the scheme yielded near 1 000 000 and involved legal figures who testified before a federal grand jury.
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Cleveland
William Weisman
Abraham
Louis Auerbach
Atlanta
Cheif Corlett
East Cleveland
Weismann
the Auerbachs
Auerbachas
Samuel Rembrandt
Fred Counts
Prohibition
Cat Hunter Paris Touts Trained Tabby on Hunts
Professor Lepinay a psychology expert says he has trained a cat named Tabby to accompany him on hunting trips and that the feline is as efficient as any hound.
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Cat
Hunter Paris
Lepinay
Tabby
Jenna Sails Out Then Sells Catch for Over $10,000
The trawler Jenna began a fishing voyage and upon return sold its catch for more than 10000 dollars. The event highlights a successful trip and strong prices for its haul.
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Liverpool
Jenna
Shipping Board Boat in Distress
SAN FRANCISCO April 26 The big shipping board freighter Brush operated by the Pacific Steamship Co is ashore on Point Arago near Coos Bay Oregon and many today sent out a call for assistance No further radio messages were received after the first 8 0 8 Efforts to reach vessels in that vicinity by radio were unsuccessful The call for assistance did not indicate whether the vessel was in immediate danger.
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San Francisco
Big Shipping Board
Brush
The
Pacific Steamship Co
Point Arago
Coos Bay
Oregon
Officer stops holdup men in Cleveland street encounter
Patrolman August Schrieber ignored two robbers in a Hamilton avenue holdup at 4 am. He used his blackjack to knock both unconscious. The victim, taxi driver George Guides, was robbed of one dollar before the assailants fled. Cases of twins occur once in 69 births, and never use good judgments as to when or where.
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Cleveland, O
August Schrieber
Hamilton Avenue
George Guides
Hamilton
E. 12Th
Duke of York Weds Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster
The Duke of York wed Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey in a noon ceremony using the ring rite. Elizabeth, described as a radiant bride, rode in a gold and crimson state coach with her father amid a large mixed crowd including many Americans. King George reportedly conferred the title Royal Highness on Elizabeth, ranking her just below Queen Mary.
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London
Westminster Abbey
Duke of York
George
Mary
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
Earland Countess of
Wales
Abbey
Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace
Air Force
Fire Department Responds to Messenger Plant Alarm
Fire crews were summoned to The Messenger building on West Washington street shortly after 3 am when the automatic fire alarm triggered. A thorough search found no trace of fire, and workers attributed the alarm to a sprinkler system malfunction. The issue was corrected by Messenger staff.
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Messenger
West Washington Street
Rural mail boxes moved back from edge of state roads
Ohio state highway directive requires all rural mail boxes along state highways to be at least five feet from pavement. Division Engineer E W Davis reports approval by Leon C Herrick and the attorney general and postmaster general. Boxes within five feet will be torn down and no mail delivered to addresses lacking a box.
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State Roads Highway
Ohio
E. W. Davis
Leon C. Herrick
State Highway Department
Davis
State Highway Force
Mali
Attorney General of
Postmaster General
Earl faces taxicab bid denied by ambitious wife
In Cincinnati on April 26 Mrs Beryl Rigdon Davis was refused a taxi license after her husband Earl RR Davis objected in a letter to City Auditor Alfred Deckebach. He said their salary suffices for her needs and objected to her driving a cab, citing family duties and a rooming house side income.
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Lillian Wietelsbach
Cincinnati
Ethel Morath
Beryl Rigdon Davis
Earl RR. Davis
Alfred Deckebach
Mia
Davia
Honduran police hold suspect in Clara Phillips case
In Tegucigalpa a woman held on suspicion of being Clara Phillips smiles defiantly as extradition to California looms. She says she will not identify herself and refuses to waive extradition. Jesse Carson admits arson and accompanies her. all three remain in custody after Union ministerial request.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Clara Phillipa
Los Angeles
Hammer
California
Jease Carson
Salvador
R. M. Young
Clara Phillips
Altho
Jesse Carson
Franklin Morales
Ohio plans 1924 license tags in white on dark blue
Columbus Ohio April 26 Secretary of State Thad H Brown announced new automobile license tags for 1924 will feature white figures on a dark blue background for easy reading. Five hundred tons of steel are ordered for the tags to be produced at the penitentiary with work starting immediately. It is estimated one million pairs will be used.
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Columbus
Thad H. Brown
Brown
Promise Speech in Sugar Price Probe
Government position in civil case against New York sugar speculators improved by certificate for early hearing in U S district court Acting Attorney General Seymour says arguments set for Monday before four judges.
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Washington
New York
United States District Court
Seymour
Officials Pay City a Visit
Athens welcomed high officials of the Hocking Valley and C. & O railroads Thursday. W. J. Harahan, president of both lines now under Van Swearingen control, traveled in his private car attached to B&O train 12. Hocking Valley General Manager M. S. Connors Supt. W. W. Houston Trainmaster W. M. Morgan rode the special from Columbus to Athens to greet Harahan before departing for Columbus.
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Athens
Hocking Valley
W. J. Harahan
van Swearingen
Columbus
Harahan
M. 8. Connors
W. W. Houston
W. M. Morgan
J. H. Gross
Miss Bessie Edwards Collapses After 66 Percent Hours Dancing
Miss Bessie Edwards collapsed unconscious after long dancing hours at a Youngstown event and was taken to a hospital. doctors report her condition not serious. The rest of the text notes a misprint about Chinese cooking methods.
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Youngstown
Bessie Edwards
Wakes Record in Car Thefts
The sheriff's office reports a fourth car theft in McKinley County this year. Deputy Sheriff recovered a Ford truck owned by M. D. Merman of Albany on West Street in front of Tillie Harper’s residence. The vehicle was abandoned but in good condition and fueled, suggesting the thief left to catch a train from Athens. The other three stolen cars have also been recovered and the suspects captured.
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M. D. Merman
Albany
West Street
Tillie Harper
Athens
McKinley
Welty Indicted in Federal Court for Soldier Claim Fee
Toledo report says Welty a former Fourth District congressman is indicted in federal court on charges of unlawfully and receiving a fee for the collection of a soldier claim. The grand jury finished its work yesterday. New York dispatch notes more than a dozen ships affected by a strike in New York harbor.
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Besijts Ming, Welty
Lime
Congress
Fourth District
Will Beed
Tom
Welty
Grand Fit
New York
New York Harbor
W. W
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