Veterans to receive full checks before Christmas
The World War veterans in government hospitals will get full compensation and adjustments, announced by Charles R Forbes. The Bureau will work night and day to complete settlements between now and Christmas to prevent disappointed claims and assist disabled veterans.
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Kenneth W. Clark
Washington
Uncle Sam
Sanae
Charles R Forbes
Veteran's Bureau
Forbes
France
Bureau
America's Repair Dilemma Foreseen in Interwar Talks
Washington dispatch reports a final showdown over reparations and war debts as the Harding administration weighs a clear policy. Key issues include separate treatment of reparations, Germany’s ability to pay, potential private banking loans, and no general cancellation of debts.
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George R. Holmes
S. N
Washington
America
Europe
United States
Harding
George Harvey
Great Britain
Harvey
Germany
Ruhr
France
Prosperity foretold in Cleveland Trust December bulletin
The Cleveland Trust Co bulletin notes good crops and rising prices with profits up and low interest rates. It cautions fortunes may expand for months, urges prudent timing, and highlights farmers’ purchasing power and shifting agricultural distress. Iron and steel demand rises for 1923, auto and RR car builds drive shipments. Lake Superior ore movement up but below normal. Northwest coal shipments strong.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Trust Co
Ite Midqonth
Bank
Rzason
Orf
Lake Superior
Lashyear
Taxation program backed by Ohio Grange aims to save farmers millions
At the 50th annual Ohio Grange meeting in Columbus delegates approved C A Dyer’s comprehensive tax plan. If enacted it would cut taxes for farmers by over 10 million annually and call for reform of local,state, and bond tax processes, road and highway plans, and rural protections.
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Columbus
Toledo
Ohio
Grange
C. A. Dyer
Coalton
Dyer
Burke
Deanville Saturday Night Park Event Plans
Deanville hosts a Saturday night gathering with good music and a park plan. Manager Charles James oversees arrangements.
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Deanville
Charles James
Dance Saturday Night Narvey’s pevillon Chann ery
A local dance event is advertised for Saturday night featuring Narvey and Saquinty’s Five orchestra performing at the city venue with a lively program for the evening.
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Narvey
Pevillon Channery
Saquinty
Five Orchestra
Last Plan Fails to Secure Foster Case in Chicago
Chicago police rushed a tortured suspect, Arthur Foster, in a December murder case of Kate Mitchell Trostell. After 90 hours of interrogation with a new third degree plan, Foster denied killing Trostell, claiming she jumped into a drainage canal after a quarrel. He may be examined for sanity as officers seek evidence before a habeas corpus hearing.
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Chicago
Arthur Foster
Kate Mitchell Trostell
Oscar Hebel
Foster
Fost
Bandit Bungh Sought After West Bound Express Train
Sheriff Parker Deputy Sheriff McKinley and Police Chief Cady with Officer Maples pursued three suspected bandits aboard the west bound B and QO express. Police tracked the train from Parkersburg to Athens yards but found no trace. An unscheduled stop at Stewart suggested a possible escape.
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Parker
McKinley
Cady
Maples
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Athens
Stewart
Plans for Federal Bonus to Veterans Pushed by Fordney
Michigan representative Joseph W. Fordney says two bonus plans will reach President Flarding for approval. One offers tax free bonds or paid up insurance matching each veteran’s bonus with 3 percent interest, maturing in 26 years and redeemable in five. Plans rely on foreign debt interest to guarantee the obligations, with cash payments on $50 bonuses the immediate need.
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William K. Hutchinson
Washington
America
Joseph W. Fordney
Michigan
Toth
Fordney
Treasury
Melfon
Ohio censor chief pledges strict film morality rule
Columbus December 15 The state Director of Education Riegel head of the motion picture censor bureau says the sex question in love triangle plots is the major objectionable feature in mor ion pictures and that future policy will censor such films strictly.
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Columbus
Morion Pictures
Riegel
Governor Appoints Bundy to Civil Service Commission
Columbus Ohio December 15 Governor Davis announced the appointment of Attorney William Bundy of Athens to the state civil service commission. He fills the unexpired term ending next August of Secretary of State elect Thad H. Brown. The position pays 4000 dollars annually. Bundy has served as executive clerk in the governor s office at 3000 dollars a year.
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Columbus
Davis
William Bundy
Athens
State Civil Service Commission
Thad H. Brown
Bundy
Boy Burned Into Scalding Water Falls in Bucket Accident
Two and a half year old Billy Root of North Court Street fell backward into a bucket of scalding water Thursday. His burns from hips to knees are severe but a physician offers assurance of complete recovery to his family, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Root.
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Billy
Dewey Root
North Court Street
Irish Free State Peace Prayer and Prorogued Parliament
King George’s throne speech urged prosperity and concord for Ireland and Britain citing the Irish Free State. He expressed concern over European economic conditions and support for the Near East peace conference. Labour MPs warned of protests as Parliament prorogued without winter relief measures.
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London
George
Ireland
Britain
Europe
Commons
Ohio Co-eds Plan Christmas Doll Show at University Gym
The third annual Doll Show by the Ohio university Y M C A will be held in the gymnasium on Saturday December 16 from 2 PM to 9 PM. University girls dressed dolls will donate them to poor children in Athens and nearby communities for a happy Christmas. Y girls will present Christmas programs in five or six mining towns next Sunday evening.
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Thhe Y. M.C. A
Ohio University
Athens
Ohio “Y
Impeachment Hearings Resume Over Daugherty Case
Washington reports impeachment hearings for Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty resume amid dispute as to process. Rep Keller and attorney Jackson Ralston absent, charge the committee is biased and only favors the attorney general. Chairman Volstead vows a thorough investigation into high crimes and misdemeanors.
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Keller
Ralston
House
Washington
Harry M. Daugherty
Oscar Keller
Minnesota
Jackson Ralston
Daugherty
Road paving delayed by rain and vehicle failures
Re remainder of brick paving on the Athens Chauncey road infirmary project held up by rain and three trucks with broken springs and rear axles. Division Engineer Davia says all brick will be laid by Friday and asphalt filler by Saturday night, road open to traffic by Sunday.
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Alderman County Infirmary
Athens Chauncey Road
Davia
American Ambassador Harvey to Return Home
Secretary of State Hughes summons George Harvey American Ambassador to England to return home sailing December 23 from the United States embassy announcement. British press sees the move as a prelude to American intervention in reparations talks in Europe. Earlier reports said Mrs. Harvey would accompany him to the United States for health reasons.
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London
Hughes
George Harvey
England
United States
Harvey
Ambassador Harvey
Europe
Embassy Today
Secretary Davis to review Ellis Island deportation ruling
Secretary of Labor Davis was asked to set aside the special inquiry ruling at Ellis Island ordering the deportation of Wolfe Lindefeld, a Wall Street bomb plot suspect who could become a public charge. Lindefield, who used the alias William Trinde, was returned to the United States from Warsaw under guard.
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Washington
Davis
Ellis Island
Wolfe Lindefeld
Wall Street
Lindefield
Davia
William Trinde
United States
Warsaw
Lafollette Charges Board Chairman sought to influence labor
Senator La Follette charged that Chairman Lasker of the Shipping Board tried to sway Samuel Gompers and organized labor to back the ship subsidy bill. He announced the attack in the Senate as part of his broader push against the measure.
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Washington
Bec
Lasker
Shipping Board
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Organized Labor
Senate
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Four Men Dead In This Fight In Mount Sterling Ky
Hostilities resumed in Menifee county as moonshiners clash with prohibition officers. Four men killed include government agents Robert E. B. Duiff and Dave Treadway and city agent Guy Cole. Sam Collins plans reinforcements as a raid of about 20 agents continues. In Columbus Ohio a federal grand jury returns 24 indictments two sealed.
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Mount Sterling
Dee
Menifee County
Bob Ballard
Charles Ballard
Guy Cole
Bowling Green
Robert EB. Duiff
Dave Treadway
Ral Te
Ballards
Sam Collins
Archdeacon Dodahon to Speak at Local Churches Sunday
Archdeacon Josephel Dodahon of the southern Ohio diocese will preach at the Church of the Good Shepherd at 10 30 AM and travel to Athens State Hospital at 8 30 AM for a service. He will also speak at McArthur and Nelsonville Episcopal churches in the afternoon and evening on conditions observed in Europe.
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Josephel. Dodahon
Southern
Ohio
Church of the Good Shepherd
Europa
Athens State Hospital
McArthur
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