Senate clash over ship subsidy bill erupts in heated exchange
In Washington the senate heard Democrat Senator Harrison of Mississippi accuse President Harding of insulting the senate with his message urging quick action on the subsidy and claim the president is under the influence of Albert Lasker of the US Shipping Board. Harrison charged Lasker pulls the strings and warned the bill faces little Republican support.
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Washington
Senate
Harrison
Mississippi
Harding
Congress
Albert Lasker
United States Shipping Board
Lasker
Turko-Smyrna tensions grow as ships warned off harbor
Allied warships stand by in Smyrna harbor with French British and Italian vessels in nearby waters. Turkish authorities extend the ultimatum by 24 hours ordering all warships to withdraw, while threats of bombardment loom over the city.
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Smyrna
Angora
Athens
Beeb
Malta
Near East
London
United States
Constantinople
Grandchild of King George Born in Royal Birth News
Princess Mary Viscountess Lascelles gave birth to a healthy son whose christening robe carries four generations of royal sage. Telegraphs flood Chesterfield House as Britain rejoices, with names speculated like George Henry Edward Ulick and plans for a Moses cradle to shelter the infant.
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N. S
London
Mary
Viscountess
Lascelles
King George
Queen Mary
Britain
George
Henry Simson
Stanley Hewitt
France
Prince of Wales
Duke of Connaught
Prince George
Chesterfield House
George Henry Edward Ulick
Edward VII
Chapel Royal
St. James Palace
United States clears path for both Panama and Nicaraguan canals
The State Department announced that the U S has signed a protocol with Costa Rica removing obstacles to building a Nicaraguan canal and a second Panama canal, creating another interoceanic water passage from Atlantic to Pacific. The move clears the way for future construction.
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Washington
Atlantic
Pacific
State Department
United States
Costa Rica
Cash Register Co Sues National for Infringement
Remington Cash Register Co of Ilion New York and W S Gubelmann of Buffalo file suit in U S district court New Haven against National Cash Register Co Dayton Ohio alleging infringement of three Gubelmann patents issued 1915 1920 and 1922. Plaintiffs seek injunction damages and profits.
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Ilion N. Y
United States District Court of
Remington Company
Gubelmann
Remington Arms Co
Bulgarian premier narrowly survives assassination bid
A Sofia theatre bomb attempt failed to kill Prime Minister Stambulinsky of Bulgaria. Officials reported no injuries as the target escaped unharmed after the device failed to explode, with authorities launching an investigation.
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Afpter
Preemipr
Belgradpf
Sofia
Tremier Stambulinsky
Bulgaria
Fire damages St. James School. hundreds evacuated in Baltimore
Between seven and eight hundred children ages six to sixteen left their classrooms for safety when a fire damaged the parochial school of St. James Catholic church on Asquith Street this morning in Baltimore Maryland.
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KPPT
Baltimore
Oll
St. James Catholic Church
Asquith Street
Ohio to spend 75 million on power expansion plan
Cleveland Ohio February 8 More than 75 million dollars will be spent in Ohio over the next three or four years to build additional facilities for generation and distribution of electricity. The program is under way and much work will be done this year. A proposed Ohio super power zone will link major generating stations across the state and affect nearly every large city.
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Cleveland
Ohio
German Ambassador Ends Appenweier Offenburg Protest
German ambassador to England Herr Sthamer called at the foreign office to present a note protesting the occupation of Appenweier and Offenburg. The note argues the Rhineland commission under the Versailles treaty lacks power to permit such occupation. The two towns were occupied last Sunday.
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London
Herr Sthamer
England
Foreign Office
Rhineland
Appenweier
Offenburg
Rhineland Commission
Albanians Revolt Again to Seize Control
Ten thousand Albanian revolutionaries led by Hassan Ebey and Prishtin Ali march on Tir a to overthrow the government. The Albanian government mobilizes two regiments to oppose the rebels.
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Sofia
Veb
Hassan Ebey
Prishtin Ali
Tira
Woman argues own case before federal appeals court
Elmina L. Burger of Canton Ohio appeared today before the federal circuit court of appeals and contended that Cleveland district judge erred by not granting her full judgment in a case arising from a cooperative loan matter.
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Cincinnati
Elmina L. Burger
Canton
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Cleveland
Valentino and Detroit ballroom owner clash over earnings
Rudolph Valentino and Carl Fischer, Detroit ballroom proprietor, feud over ticket pricing and access. Fischer says Valentino’s popularity failed to draw crowds, costing him roughly $15,000, while he accuses Valentino of snobbery and prevents entry to Valentino’s suite.
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Detroit
Mich
Rudolph Valentino
Carl Fischer
Fischer
Valentino
Sewage Reform and Wage Probe Move in State Senate
The senate labor committee defers a minimum wage bill and backs a Burke Resolution to study wages for women and children. The senate agrees with a house bill allowing municipalities to condemn property for public improvements with up to 50 percent cost recovery in the district, while a Dittoe draft permits sewer system rental charges to property owners, potentially $5 per tap annually.
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Columbus
Senate Labor Committee
Senate
House
Atwood
Franklin County
William H. Dittoe
State Health Department
Naatta A HIFT IN SKIES
Washington dispatch reports Julius H Barnes president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States saying from European chaos will come renewed industrial and commercial activity. He predicts a coming day when European merchants may use sound business judgment and world policies are established, barring catastrophes.
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Washington
Julius H Barnes
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Ruhr
Near East
Barnes
Harding Withholds Appointment To Federal Reserve Board
President Harding will withhold Milo D. Campbell's commission as a member of the federal reserve board until the Senate confirms D. R. Crissinger as governor and James G. McNary as comptroller of the currency, Treasury officials announced today.
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Washington
Harding
Milo D. Campbell
Federal Reserve Board
Senate
D. R. Crissinger
James G. McNary
Treasury Department
Belgium eyes eastern Congo area as gorilla refuge
Belgium considers setting aside a large eastern Congo mountain region as a refuge for gorillas. Officials weigh conservation aims and regional impact while exploring international cooperation and funding.
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Belgium
Congo
Woman steeplejack climbs 200-foot smokestack
Mrs. T. V. Wesella of Oakland California poses on a 200-foot smokestack she is contracted to paint. She declares she is the world’s only woman steeplejack and that marriage is the greatest hazard, joking that it is riskier than painting the eagle on a flagpole. Her husband is also a steeplejack.
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T. V. Wesella
Oakland
Cal
Early ratification sought for Anglo American debt settlement
Washington August 8 Congress seeks ratification within ten days of the Anglo American agreement to refund 4 6 000 000 900 pounds of British war debt. Administration leaders report strong support for the Smoot Burton bill authorizing settlement on negotiated terms. House shows likely passage with little opposition while the Senate faces opposition from farm bloc members and some Democrats.
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Washington
Harding
House
Senate
Farm bDice
Athens County Man Killed by Train While Visiting
W. H. Spaulding, 75, of New Marshfield Road was struck by a train and killed Thursday morning in North Lewisburg. He and wife were visiting relatives there. A Chicago woman, Mrs. K Logan, is his daughter and is en route to Athens to visit as her son W. H. Logan stays in Texas on business.
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W. H. Spaulding
New Marshfield Road
North Lewisburg
Prison break in jewelry store heist tied to Detroit man
Jack Anderson of Detroit, wounded, surrendered in Austin Texas after a jewelry store robbery in Cincinnati. He and four companions held up Jake Savin’s shop, split loot, and evaded capture while a partner Sam Winman remains at large. Three accomplices have been convicted.
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Cincinnati
Jake Savin
Jack Anderson
Detroit
Wso
Austin
Texas
Anderson
Sam Winman
Winman
Eastern Ohio Car Shortage Slows Miners in January
YORKVILLE February 8. One local mine averaged 17 percent of capacity in January due to a car shortage. Other nearby mines and those in the area suffer, though Bellaire mines on the same Pennsylvania branch receive near full quotas. Miners earn little and face funds shortages as the condition has persisted through fall and winter.
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Yorkville
Bellaire
Pennsylvania
Coue Treatment Losed Por Road
Huntington, Feb 8. B J Harahan president of the Chesapeake & Ohio railway with G B Wall and F M Whittaker praised progress as an inspecting party noted the road improving daily in a private car drawing room interview.
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Huntington
W. Va
Coue
B. J. Harahan
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Wellsville Loses State Aid Over School Levy Issue
Columbus February 8 State Director of Education Riegel told a Wellsville delegation led by Superintendent Daw that the city cannot receive state aid for weak districts because it has not approved a 3 mill school levy beyond the 15 mills allowed under the Smith one per cent law.
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Columbus
Riegel
Wellsville
Daw
York Town Tops State in Eligible Bachelors Per Capita
Statistics published show York North Carolina has more eligible bachelors per capita than any other town in the state boosting local curiosity about potential matches.
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York, N. C
Logan Woman to Organize Sunday School in Chauncey
Evan gelist Mrs. C. D. Overly of Logan will organize a Sunday school at Harvey's dance pavilion in Chauncey on Sunday at 2 p.m. A praise meeting follows, and Mrs. Overly will preach at 6 39 p.m.
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Chauncey
C. D. Overly
Logan
Harvey's Dance Pavilion
Turkiye tensions rise as Smyrna harbor features blitz fears
Dispatches report Turks bluffing at 36 hour ultimatum as Angora backs efforts to command troops. British and French warships remain in Smyrna harbor while reinforcements are sent. Mustapha Kemal Pasha travels to Angora to assume command amid ongoing Lausanne peace reflections. Turkish harbor entrance rumored mined after Madania armistice. Lausanne terms spark hostile Turkish press reactions. Ismet Pasha due to travel to Angora soon.
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Angora
Smyrna
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Madania
Poincare
Lausanne
Germany
National Assembly
Ismet Pasha
Ismet
Flying boat completes long Rio voyage arrives in Brazil
The flying boat piloted by Walter Hinton, who left New York for South America weeks ago, reached Rio de Janeiro at 9 40 this morning Washington time, per radiogram to the navy department.
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Washington
Walter Hinton
New York
South America
Rio de Janeiro
Navy Department
Negro man jailed for posing as federal narcotic inspector
Arthur Kyle of Toledo, a Black man, was sentenced to seven months at the Dayton work farm for impersonating a federal narcotics inspector. He had posed as a white man and escorted white women to hotel cabarets while in disguise.
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Cincinnati
Arthur Kyle
Toledo
Dayton
Wason Warns Athens Of City Progress Generations
Cincinnati merchandising expert R R R Wason told Athens Chamber of Commerce that cities rise or fall by planning beyond today. He said Cincinnati rests on past gains, needs third generation leadership, and cited Cleveland Detroit and Akron as man-made examples. Continued on Page seven.
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R. R R. Wasen
Cincinnati
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Wason
Andrew Carnegie
Mr. Wason
Cleveland
Detroit
Akron
Parks Nds OEPLOR Cadiz Postmaster Change
Cadiz Feb 8 William Parks Republican has become postmaster succeeding John M Francis Democrat Parks is cousin of R R Beetham recent Republican governor candidate and the retiring postmaster is brother of ex Congressman W B Francis
Julia Olah Fined for Manufacturing Booze in Elyria
Julia Olah was fined 560 dollars by Mayor A R Jones for manufacturing alcohol. Her husband Frank Olah was recently fined a similar amount.
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Julia
Elyria
Julia Olah
A. R. Jones
Frank Olah
Washington County Medical Society Opens Fight Against AMA
The Washington county medical society adopted resolutions condemning the American Medical Association for undemocratic methods. The group asserts the national body is out of step with modern medical trends and aims to push the campaign from Toledo in May to the national meeting in San Francisco in June.
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Marietta
American Medical Association
Washington County Medical Society
National Organization
Toledo
San Francisco
Explosion injures five at Collinwood Junior High
Five men were injured, three seriously, when a buried stick of dynamite exploded at the rear of Collinwood Junior High School in Cleveland. A laborer's pick struck the charge and workers and students were evacuated as the blast collapsed. Two thousand pupils in the building walked out calmly.
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Cleveland
Collinwood
Grand Jurors Called in Bastrop for Open Hearing Case
Bastrop Louisiana February 8 The Morehouse parish grand jury was ordered to assemble at the courthouse next Tuesday to select a new jury to decide indictments for the killing of Thomas Richards of Dowtel Baton Rouge last August. The panel will weigh evidence from last month’s state open hearing in Bastrop.
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Bastrop
Morehouse Parish
Grand Jury Commission
Thomas Richards
Dowtel
bin Rouge
Grand Ferry
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Grace Reichen
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Mary of
By David M. Church
Buckingham
St. James
Viscount Lascelles
Moses
Nicaragua
Cash Register CO
George W. Brefiel
Jewish Hospital
Brefiel
WER
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Chief of Commerce Bureau
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Athens County
Hook
Overly
Rio
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