Albany Board of Education Cleared in Teacher Dismissal Suit
A jury awarded Ame lie Wagoner 288 dollars after a suit against the Albany board of education over her firing from Albany High School. The board claimed she taught home economics and commercial subjects and gave pupils phenomints as laxatives as a joke. Wagoner admitted the act but contended it was not malicious. She sought settlement for lost pay during two months of the 1924-1925 school year.
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Amelie Wagoner
Albany Board of Education
Albany High School
Albany Board
Miss Wagoner
Body disinterment refused in diphtheria case in Ohio
The state court declined to order disinterment of Harrison, young son of Opher Harrison, who died in October after diphtheria illness. Coroner Myles Perry announced the decision, noting the petition claimed the death was caused by diphtheria.
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Lumbus
Myles FE
Perry
Young Harrison
Opher Harrison
District Board Health
Special Services in Canaan Township Church Events
Canaanville notes two church events with holiday season gatherings. A morning service at 10 30 with Rev H J Holcombe officiating. An evening Christmas program and tree event at the M E church on Thursday at 7.
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Canaanville
Spe
M. E. Rch
H. J. Holcombe
M. E. Church
Andrews Flays Extravagance in Prohibition Probe
Washington Dec 16 General L C Andrews the dry czar issued a strict injunction forbidding vagrant expenditure of government funds in the investigation of prohibition cases He criticised the action of federal agents following the arrest of two employees at a fashionable Washington hotel through a decoy banquet costing 229 dollars for entertainment
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Washington
L. C. Andrews
Dry Czar
Treasury
Andrews
Burns sleuth under arrest in Akron case
Edward Doc Hams 36 Burns detective arrested in Akron on charges of iron and assault. Donald White 32 a tax collector and Williams linked to Burns investigations testify before grand jury. Alien O Myers, William J Burns aide, named as witness in the case.
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Akron
Edward “Doc” Hams
Burns
Donald B. White
Er. Williams
O. Myers
William J. Burns
Wu Chang Students Rally Besieging Governor’s Mansion
Six thousand Wu Chang students surrounded the governor’s mansion in Hankow with the governor facing troops armed with bayonets. The confrontation followed an arrest of suspected demon colleagues as authorities struggled to restore order.
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Hankow
China
Wu Chang
Italy’s Queen in Bordighera Medical Update
Italy reports Queen Margherita in Bordighera showing no improvement after health issue. The famous specialist, Dr. from Turin, was summoned to assess her condition.
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Italy
Bordighera
Margherita
Tur
Trotsky Finds Flaws in Regime of Soviet Rulers
Moscow December 17 Leon Trotsky reports to comrades that progress under Communism remains flawed. He says Soviet goods are costly and low quality and culture is weak. He urges foreign engineers to help Russia catch up and admits the regime still uses profitable production incentives from capitalism.
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Moscow
Leon Trotsky
Trotzky
Commission For
Soviet Union
Soviet Russia
Europe
America
Russia
Women help tip Chelsea mayoral vote amid federal indictment
In Chelsea Massachusetts on December 16 women cast a heavy vote that aided the reelection of Mayor Lawrence F. Quigley who faces federal indictment in the bootleggers and liquor manufacturers union case.
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Chelsea
Mass
Lawrence F. Quigley
Chelsea Bootleggers and Liquor Manufacturer’s Union
Probing Body of U S A Waits Word From Governor
Acting President Rightmire and the Ohio State University investigation committee awaited Governor Donahey's reply on charges of faculty and student disaffection and the spread of communistic doctrines at OSU. State Prohibition Commissioner McDonald named potential informants, though details were not released. The probe follows the arrest of part time English instructor Dabney Horton for liquor offenses.
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Columbus
Rightmire
Ohio State University Special Investigation Committee
Donahey
O. S. U. State Prohibition
McDonald
McDonald's Department
Dabney Horton
Ohio State
Detective in Marietta Arrested for Liquor Violations
George Dean a claimed Pinkerton detective is jailed awaiting arraignment before Squire O Neill on liquor law charges. Special Officer Jess Love arrested Dean after a search of the Alva Jones home near Rockland uncovered a still and about a gallon of liquor. Jones and H B Spencer were also jailed.
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Marietta
George Dean
Pinkerton
Squire O'Neill
Jess Love
Love
Alva Jones
Rockland
Jones
H. B. Spencer
Dean
Utilities pay large taxes to Ohio utilities
C I Weaver of Springfield told the Columbus Gyro club that Ohio public utility concerns pay 45 dollars and 69 cents per minute in taxes over the year including nights Sundays and holidays.
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Columbus
Ohio
C. I. Weaver
Springfield
Columbus Gyro Club
Frat Dances Probed and Local Crime Headlines
FRAT DANCES PROBED HACKENSACK N J The board of education investigates two high school fraternity dances with petting parties and hip flasks noted. TEN HOLDUPS IN 24 HOURS NEW YORK Ten holdups with robberies ranging from 65 to 5000 dollars reported in the city within a day. Local items list residents visiting and traveling between Columbus Cincinnati Chillicothe Glouster and other towns with multiple mentions of family and moves. Moonshine arrests near Londonderry and railroad agent changes complete the snippet.
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Hackensack, N. J
Board of Education
New York
Toledo Slugger Suspect Arrested After Nine More Attacks
In Toledo on December 16 police arrested 28 year old Joseph Luczka and believe he is the slugger who has terrorized West End women, adding nine victims to the list.
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Toledo
Joseph Luczka
West End
Leading criminologist Sir Basil Thomson arrested in Hyde Park
London authorities detained Sir Basil Thomson, famed criminologist, over the weekend on a charge involving a woman, according to the Evening News.
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London
Sir Basil Thomson
Hyde Park
Evening News
New York Sees First Heavy Snowfall of Season
New York reports its first heavy snow fall of the season with weather experts predicting a white Christmas as the city endures widespread snow today.
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New York
Quick Relief for Hemorrhoids
An ad announces a new unguent for immediate relief from hemorrhoid pain and swelling. The product claims instant action, germ-killing effects, and tissue healing with a money-back guarantee. Available at Cline's Gibson's Benes Drug Co. and Lasha's Drug.
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Cline’s
Gibson's
Benes Drug Co
Lasha
Mustard Rub In Solid Form Backed By Liniment Claim
A liniment style mustard rub offers quick relief for sore muscles stiff neck back pains rheumatism neuralgia sprains and chest colds. It promises faster circulation and penetrating warming comfort available at Lash's Drug Store.
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Lon Wallace
Trotsky
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Cushion Snyder
Sophia Meese
Carl Calvin
D. C. Thomas
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McArthur
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William Bagley
Glouster
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Clifford Dearth
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Petrea Davis
Abe Young
Londonderry
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Hocking Valley Railroad
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