Rehearing Sought in Cathcart Case Over Visit to U S
A Department of Labor warrant for the arrest of the Earl of Craven was authorized for deportation proceedings at Ellis Island connected to the same moral turpitude charges as Vera Countess of Cathcart. Conflicting reports surrounded the earl's whereabouts as officials await a Washington decision on both cases.
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Countess of Cathcart
Washington
Earl of Craven
Department of Labor
Henry H. Cochran
Ellis Island
New York
United States
Henry H. Curran
Vera
Earl
Canada
Bradley Merting
Park Avenue
Tolay
Cathcart
Immigration Board of Review
Church seeks 75,900 Gutenberg Bible at auction
New York bidders aim to acquire the Melk copy of the Gutenberg Bible for the cathedral of St. John the Divine. The book, valued at about 75,900 dollars, will be offered at a real estate art dealer's auction today.
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New York
St. John the Divine
Dayton Fire Ravages Business District
Dayton witnesses a major blaze that began last night and continued into this morning, threatening a large portion of the main business district. Officials estimate losses at least one million dollars as firefighters battled the flames.
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Dayton
Richest hired man Arthur Brisbane speaks in Collier's interview
Arthur Brisbane says people think after thirty and that schooling should favor sunshine and open air. He values reading before fifteen, learning 500 Greek and Latin roots, and building a boys and girls library. He details career moves and his view of yellow journalism.
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New, York
Arthur Brisbane
Samuel Crowther
Collier’s
National Weekly
Mr. Brisbane
United States
Mike Donovan
New York
Brisbane
Harvard
New York Evening Sun
London
New York Evening World
New York Journal
Journal
Nationwide alcohol ring probe expands as grand jury reconvenes
Federal grand jury resumes sessions to probe an alleged nation wide alcohol ring. More than fifty witnesses from St Paul and Minneapolis are expected this week, including railroad officials and detectives. The Gleemans and 39 others are under arrest with 125 more indictments anticipated.
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Cleveland
Federal
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Abe
Ben Gleeman
Stillwater
Minnesota
Burton Stevens
Marshal's Rule Fails. Marshal Arrested in Liquor Case
William Wood, district marshal, was fined $1000 and costs after being found possessing liquor. Officers Dalton and Jonas located three whisky bottles at the Palmer residence in Jacksonville. Wood pleaded guilty at Magistrate Pearl Helwig's court and could not pay the fine.
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Charles Palmer
Jacksonville
William Wood
Pearl Helwig
Harry Dalton
J. Jonas
Palmer
Wood
Mr. Helwig
Six Children Die As Log House Burns In Portage Entry
HOUGHTON Mich Feb 15 Six children Freda 10 Elsie 9 Martha 8 William 6 Ruth 4 and Paul 3 perished in an early morning fire that destroyed Gottfried Rothenberger’s log farmhouse at Portage Entry sixteen miles west of Houghton. The mother and 4 month old sister were in critical condition. Alfred 12 and Irving 11 escaped by jumping to the roof of a rear shed while Rothenberger, badly burned, saved his wife and baby and died trying to rescue the children.
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Houghton, Mich
Gottfried Rothenberger
Portage Entry
Here
Freda
Elsie
Martha
William
Ruth
Paul
Alfred
Irving
Rothenberger
Checks Stolen From Preston's Recovered Near Columbus
Checks stolen from the Preston store last Sunday were found in a handbag inside a deserted house off Canal Winchester road near Columbus. Children found the bag, the sheriff reported, and it was turned in by the children's parents. About eight hundred dollars in checks plus three hundred dollars in cash and four watches were stolen. the company will examine the bag and contents for further clues.
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Preston
Columbus
Winchester Road
Franklin County
Preston Company
Registration At Ohio University Tops 1775 This Year
Today's registration at Ohio University brings total students to 1775 an increase of 113 from last year's second semester. Registrar Dilley notes Tuesday is the final registration day and expects yearly totals near 2000, about 200 more than last year.
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Ohio University
Dilley
Chest drive returns not in from canvassing teams
Managers in charge of the Community Chest report that at least twelve teams have not sent their canvass returns. No estimate of the raised amount can be made yet, though managers say they are not discouraged and expect to reach the goal by midweek.
Youthful holdup suspects captured after pistol battle
In New York two young masked gunmen were captured following a pistol exchange with police. Two other assailants, operating nearby, fled as officers closed in.
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New York
Detective John Saxton Dies of 1928 Wound in Cleveland
Cleveland detective John Saxton aged 85 died from a wound received when he confronted Arthur Clayton a parolee he was arresting on March 7 1928 Clayton shot Saxton during the arrest, the city announced today.
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Cleveland
John Saxton
Arthur Clayton
Prohibition Amendments Move Ahead Amid Dive in International Ties
Washington February 15. Treasury secretary Mellon holds up submission of amendments to customs and internal revenue laws awaiting State Department approval of ship seizure regulation changes. Officials fear international complications from stricter rum smuggling measures off U S coasts. Kellogg to decide this week. Details approved. Andrews prohibition program gains support with Volstead cooperation to align with the national act.
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Washington
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
State Department
Treasury
Kellogg
L. C. Andrews
Andrew J. Volstead
Volstead
Andrews
Soviet Russia Decries American Disarmament Policy
Karl Radek argues in Moscow that America seeks European disarmament to widen US economic hegemony while Soviet Russia advocates disarmament as the true path. He claims US lending to Europe will spark revolution in America as European competition grows and wages fall.
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Moscow
America
Europe
United States
Russia
Karl Radek
Radek
Prison trusty makes escape from Mansfield reformator
Cleveland police hunted Ralph Clyne twenty, who escaped from Mansfield reformatory after opening a safe and taking six hundred dollars. He had been sent from Xenia on a forgery charge and served as a trusty in the reformatory office.
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Cleveland
Ralph Clyne
Mansfield Reformatory
Clyne
Xenia
Reformatory
Treasury Releases First Income Tax Blanks for Small Earners
Washington Feb 15 The Treasury sent out the initial batch of income tax forms for March 15 filing. The blanks target taxpayers with incomes 10000 or less not subject to surtaxes. The note explains lower rates under a new bill, detailing tax changes for married and single filers with earned income and dependents.
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Treasury
Washington
Treasury Department
House
Senate
Diamonds Found in South Report From Osaka Mississippi
McComb Mississippi February 15 L W Deland who claims to have discovered diamonds near Osaka Mississippi said he has nothing to reply to State Geologist E M Lowe who called it very improbable diamonds could be found in Mississippi He would not discuss plans further than wait and see Deland is expected to return to Osaka tonight with rigging for be the
Bituminous Coal Gave Real Service During the Strike
Washington reports that the bituminous coal mining industry provided essential fuel during the anthracite strike. Officials note stockpiles plus increased bituminous production from August 1924 to January 1926 helped the nation avoid fuel shortages, with output rising about 35 million net tons in that period. The article argues bituminous will continue to supply most demands as anthracite resumes operations gradually.
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Washington
Harry L. Gandy
National Coal Association
Wife plots with the other man to kill her husband
Pretty Alberdina Frank wife of Edward J L Frank confessed Saturday night that she and neighbor Carl B Davis conspired to hire an ex convict to murder her husband so she could marry Davis. Frank expressed remorse as police pursued reconciliation. The detective posing as an ex convict was involved in the investigation.
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Kansas City
Alberdina Frank
Edward JL. Frank
Carl B. Davis
Davis
Frank
Cloudburst Kills Five in Coladale Kentucky
Five people died in Coldaile Kentucky when a sudden cloudburst sent floodwaters down Narrowbone Creek. Several residents narrowly escaped and two men were carried downstream before being rescued. Authorities investigated the flash flood as rescuers searched for others reported missing.
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Coaldale
Narrowbone Creek
Strike End Helps Chicks in New Jersey
Newfield New Jersey reports relief as coal strike ends aiding poultry farmers. Poultrymen say only anthracite provides necessary heat for thousands of baby chicks, preventing further losses from heat scarcity.
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Newfield
N. J
New Jersey
Nine Cities Broadcast Through WGY for Birthday
Washington February 15. Nine East Coast cities contribute to a new radio record as WGY Schenectady marks its fourth birthday February 20. The program, broadcast via WGYs 50 kilowatt transmitter, will reach North America and beyond on four wavelengths.
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Washington
C. P
East
WGY
Schenectady
New York
Cleveland
Poughkeepsie
Albany
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
WGY Players
Georgia Minstrel Boys
Eastman Theater Orchestra
Lenox String Quartet
North America
Europe
South America
Crabbe Attacks Parole Powers and Horse Race Betting
Columbus February 15 Attorney General Crabbe accused parole powers of being used too freely and pledged to curb betting on horse races in Ohio. He said he would take all possible steps to end the practice.
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Columbus
Crabbe
Ohio
Contractor Sues State Engineer Over Insolvent Peters
Clarence Swartz of Guysville sues George Carr and the Aetna Casualty and Guarantee Co in Common Pleas court for gravel charges on the Guysville Coolville road. Judge Worstell overruled Carrs motion to halt the suit. Former state public works director L A Boulay was included but dismissed as the state was not injured and payment to Petrie was proper.
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James QO. Petrie
Clarence Swartz
Guysville
George Carr
Aetna Casualty and Guarantee Company
Common Pleas
Carr
Athens
Washington
Swartz
James O. Petrie
Coolville
Petrie
Worstell
L. A. Boulay
Public Works
Senate Conferees Seek Compromise On Tax Reductions
Washington observers report Senate and House tax conferees met to reconcile a $350 million cap and restore about $100 million of taxes repealed by the Senate. Treasury warnings of a possible federal deficit under the Senate plan fueled debates among Smoot Reed Simmons Rhodeselend Green Hawley Treadway Garner Collier and other lawmakers as party divisions surfaced.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Treasury Department
Smoot
Utah
Mclean
Connecticut
Reed
Pennsylvania
Simmons
P ‘Ecrat
Rhodeselend
Votives Green
On Hawley
O Treadway
Maechusetts
Garner
Texas
Collier
Misseissippi
Capitol
Representative Green
Treasury
Representative Tilson
Man in illinois faces first degree murder charge
Columbus reports Harley Pence aged 49, gravely ill at White Cross Hospital, confessed to shooting Mrs. Margie Boddy 48 who boarded with him, then fatally shot himself after she did not marry him. coroners to file murder charge today.
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Columbus
Phy
Harley Pence
White Cross
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University of Oklahoma
Joe Crowe
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