Former Kaiser to Stay in Holland Amid Extradition Talks
Berlin dispatch says officials expect the former emperor to remain in the Netherlands with safeguards to prevent escape. The Dutch reply to the allied extradition note and the German note to the allies are published. monarchist pan-Germany views differ on the Leipzig trials. The Hague notes The Dutch reply may be delayed until late next week and drew little public interest.
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Carl D. Groat
United Press
Berlin
Holland
Leipsig
Germany
the Hague
Wages Boosted for Indiana Standard Oil Workers
Eleven thousand employees of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana will receive an 11.11 percent wage increase on March 1. At the same time all shift men will switch to an eight hour day, six days a week, under the plan developed by the employees council system.
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Standard Oil
Indiana
Chicago
Standard Oil Company of
Gardner bill sparks Ohio political clash in Columbus
Lieutenant Governor Brown denounces Governor Cox claims of political bosses near the presiding officers, saying removal would be needed if charges are true. George H. Clark criticizes Cox for tax effort failures as Gardner law moves toward a major campaign issue.
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Columbus
Brown
Cox
Gardner
George H. Clark
Republican State Advisory Committee
Clark
Named Defendants Reaffirm Links in Newberry Case
Grand Rapids hearing reveals additional defendants signed statements tying them to the 1918 Newberry senatorial campaign. Efforts to implicate Henry Ford blocked as Isaac E. Freiberg testifies he received 1000 dollars for handling the Our Navy film. Cross-examination notes other films, prompting the judge to strike the line. Ohio wets receding as drys gain 38 votes in recount in Columbus.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Newberry
Henry Ford
Isaac E. Freiberg
Detroit
Freiberg
Newberry Committee
Navy
Senator Newberry
Martin Littleton
Ford Weekly
W. H. Eichora
Cox Signs Bill Raising Cigarette Fees and State Pay
Governor Cox signed a measure boosting cigarette license fees from 15 to 50 dollars for retailers and 30 to 200 dollars for wholesalers. He also approved a 20 dollar monthly raise for state workers earning under 2400 annually and twenty other measures with 28 more items pending action before Sunday.
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Cox
Columbus
Permit to Murder Moonshiners Case Shakes Canton
Shewood Ankefer former deputy sheriff and four alleged accomplices are jailed in Canton Ohio charged with impersonating officers and selling permits that would allow moonshiners to shoot any revenuers who interfere with their bust. The affidavits claim Ankefer brandished guns and warned that permits would enable killings. Also named are Pritchard, Morris Shapiro, James Brown, and Herman Art.
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Canton
Shewood Ankefer
Petek
Gam
Sweathet
W. Galante Shatual
Au . Ieny
Unkefer
Wakefer
Pritchard
Morris Shapiro
James Brown
Herman Art
Women Suffrage Group Reassesses Roles After Amendment
Carrie Chapman Catt argues the National American Woman Suffrage Association dissolves once federal amendment takes effect. She notes unity among former opponents and questions whether women can join political parties without losing independent viewpoints. The league should push for broadly beneficial national outcomes.
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Carrie Chapman Cat
National American Woman Suffragessociation
United Press
Ong
National Women Suffrage Association
League
German reply to allied note on war guilt trials
Berlin sources say Germany will reply to the latest allied note by noting that general accusations against Field Marshal Hindenburg and General Ludendorff lack specificity. The cabinet met to discuss the communication and will likely demand more precise charges in several cases.
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Berlin
Hindenburg
Ludendorff
W P Mercer Stricken And Passes At 70
W P Mercer of Hemlock Grove died after paralysis last evening at age seventy. He is survived by his widow and one child L L Mercer who resides at 30 Woodard avenue. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at his Hemlock Grove home.
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W. P. Mercer
Hemlock Grove
L. L. Mercer
Woodard Avenue
Gladys
Soldiers to attend memorial services at college auditorium
Members of K. T. Crossen Post 21 and other World War soldiers meet at the armory at 1 30 pm Sunday to march in a body to memorial services at the college auditorium. Wear uniform if possible but be present. No slackers. Signed S M Johnson P C
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K. T. Crossen Post 21
College
S. M. Johnson
P. C
Keifer Named Second Choice by Ohio Harding Delegates
Ohio Republican delegates pledged to Senator Harding will name J Warren Keifer of Springfield as their second choice for president Keifer has consented to file a declaration of candidacy to be eligible as a second choice. The move aims to prevent Harding delegates from being obliged to other nominees and may trigger contesting by Leonard Wood supporters for Ohio's delegation.
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Columbus
Ohio
Harding
J. Warren Keifer
Springfield
Keifer
Leonard Wood
Pra
Hanging of Smiling Jack OBrien Set for Tomorrow in Chicago
Prisoners at the county jail will witness the execution of Smiling Jack OBrien tomorrow despite protests from States Attorney Hoyne and civic groups. Sheriff Peters says the hanging will serve as an object lesson and plans to allow accomplices including Big Tim Murphy and four others to watch. An appeal for a stay was before the pardon board as OBrien claims his ally killed the policeman.
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Chicago
Jack” O’brien
Hoyne
Charles W. Peters
Peters
O'Brien
O’brien
Big Tim
Murphy
Miss” Enright
Athens High Sails to Cincinnati for Tri-State Tourney
Athens High heads to Cincinnati for the Tri State Tournament facing 40 teams from Ohio Indiana and Kentucky. Coach Mackie brings eight players Littler Collins Conner Kircher Banks Battin Sharp Wise with Hall out ill and Wise weakened by flu. The team arrives 6 p m attends a Grand Theatre show before the two day event begins Friday at noon.
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Athens High
Cincinnati
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
University of Cincinnati
Mackie
Conner
Collins
Wise
Hall
Littler
Kircher
Banks
Battin
Sharp
Grand Theatre
Supt. Morgan
Snow Fiends Said to Be Numerous in Cleveland
Police report wild drug orgies in fashionable Cleveland apartments following arrests of women accused of leading a large drug selling gang. Officials say several thousand users obtain narcotics from peddlers who smuggle dope from New York.
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Cleveland
New York
Wilson to resume use of famous typewriter soon
Washington February 19 President Wilson is expected to resume using the famous typewriter on which he drafted notes to Germany and other important communications Dr Cary T Grayson announced today Wilson is currently dictating all his messages
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Hammer Keys
Washington
Wilson
Germany
Cary T. Grayson
Endorsements Mark Joint County Republican Meeting
County Republican executive and central committees met at the courthouse with strong endorsement momentum. Judge E D Sayre urged solid Republicanism for 1920, endorsing Harding and supporting Rep. Foster, Wood, and Jones for key offices while launching Wood’s state senate bid and Mauck for the fourth district court of appeals. A full slate of delegates and alternates to the state convention was endorsed.
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Republican Executive
Courthouse
P. D. Hill
Millfield
E. D. Sayre
Court of Appeals
Congress
Tenth Congressional
Athens County
Joseph M. Wood
Ninth
Judge Wood
Thomas A. Jones
Jackson
State Supreme Court
Hnd
OL Mon
Boocoe J. Mauck
Gallipolis
Mauck
Common Pleas
Ohio
I. M. Foster
J. M. Wood
Tarry Kelley
E. J. Kessinger
John L. McDonald
Dr. A Crawford
D. M. Lovell
Clarence McCafferty
O. D. Dailey
L. G. Worstell
James Ginnan
Major S. Mohnson
Peter Barrows
L. D. Martin
Co. C. Caldwell
Robert Marshall
J. E. Bailey
George C. Dyson
W. E. Daugherty
Athens High Team Teased for Cincinnati Trip Send-off
Coach Mackey of Athens High School will post Tri-State Tournament scores from Cincinnati overnight at Clive's Pharmacy. The Athens squad traveled with full team support as fans accompanied them to the station for a lively send-off.
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Cincinnati
Clive’s Pharmacy
Mackey
Athens High School
Athens Hi
Aan
Ohio Workmen’s Compensation Plan Faces Funding Crisis
More than 100 field men of the state industrial commission may quit work in May as funds are inadequate to run the work. Officials allege insurance companies back a plot to wreck the Ohio plan and hinder adoption elsewhere. Prompt settlement of claims and five mine rescue stations would be handicapped without appropriation to carry the bill into effect.
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Columbus
The
State Industrial Commission
General Assembly
HM Ability
Ohio
Industrial Commission
Possible British ambassador pick unsettled in London reports
London dispatch says Lord Reading, former ambassador to the United States, is unlikely to accept a renewed post. American circles expect either Sir Auckland Geddes, minister of reconstruction, or H A L Fisher, minister of education, to be named instead.
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London
Lord Reading
United States
Sir Auckland Geddes
H. A. L. Fisher
Ten Defendants Remain in W W Murder Trial at Montesano
In Montesano Washington on February 19 the W W murder trial narrowed to ten defendants after Bert Faulkner was discharged for lack of probable cause. Loren Roberts mental state will be examined by Dr Arthur Calhoun as the defense seeks an alibi for Eugene Warne tt. The state rested after using eighty of 272 witnesses, many connected to Armistice Day parade involvement.
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Montesano
Wash
Fi. W. W
Bert Faulkner
Wilson
Loren Roberts
Arthur P. Calhoun
Seattle
Vanderveer
Eugene Warnett
Warren O. Grimm
Grimm
American Legion
Flowers Surge as Flu Epidemic Boosts Demand in New York
The influenza epidemic lifted demand for cut flowers while cold weather reduced deliveries. Roses traded for 6 to 10 dollars per dozen and carnations from 5 to 6 dollars, rising over 100 percent.
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New York
Move to increase minister pay endorsed at Ohio pastors conference
Governor Cox backed relief for underpaid ministers at the Ohio pastors conference closing session. He urged church support for Americanization efforts amid labor unrest linked to language barriers. President Thompson of Ohio State University emphasized church work for national institutions, while Judge Gary testified that 62,000 workers labored 12 hours daily for U S Steel, drawing cries of shame.
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Columbus
Cox
Ohio Pastors’ Conference
Inter-Church Movement
United States
Turkey
Armenia
Thompson
Ohio State University
Gary
United Staes Steel Corporation
Industrial Commission
Murder unmasked by bloody towel in Lupico case
In Cleveland on February 19, Mrs. Rose Lupico aged 24 was hacked to death with ice picks and a knife. Police recovered a bloody towel among three suspects and await a chemist report before filing murder charges. Officers expect the towel to test positive for the victim's blood.
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Cleveland
Rose Lupico
Marshall Boom Aims at Indiana Presidential Ballot
James Fry collector of customs at the federal building promotes a Marshall presidential preference ballot drive in Indiana cities. The effort seeks to place Vice President Thomas R. Marshall on the upcoming primary ballot without his knowledge or consent.
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Indiana
Thomas R. Marshall
Comin
James Fry
Federal Building
Fry
Fire destroys Mossville home. Williamsons died
Oscar Williamson, a farmer, and his three children were burned to death when a fire swept their Mossville area home near Peoria. Mrs Williamson escaped with her seven months old baby after being awakened by the crackling timbers. She suffered minor cuts and burns while shielding the infant.
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Peoria
Ill
Oscar Williamson
Mossville
Troy Grange 905 Mounts Feb Meeting With Market Day Plan
In Coolville on February 28 Troy Grange No. 905 outlines Market Day activities. The program features the choir singing The Farmer Feeds us All, a discussion on market conditions by C. E. Keller, Myrtle Fair on How to Get Equity for the Grange, a solo by the grange, and The Hand that Holds the Bread sung by the choir led by C. V. Foster.
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Coolville
Troy Grange No. 905
C. E. Keller
Grange
Myrtle Fair
C. V. Foster
Bee Expert Talk at Class 6 Dinner This Evening
An all adults meal at 6 o'clock offers a 35 cent Class 6 dinner followed by a bee focus. D W A Matheny from the university will discuss bees including habits and culture, with demonstration bees likely present and a promise of no stings.
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D. W. A. Matheny
University
U R E P Meeting Noted For Seven Tonight
The message calls the U R E P to meet at seven this evening to discuss state matters for Middleport and Cleveland.
Wilson completes reply to allied note on Adriatic dispute
President Wilson dictated a concise reply to the supreme council over the Adriatic settlement and sent it to Acting Secretary Polk for transmission. Officials say the document mirrors the length of his prior note, about two to three thousand words, and was prepared largely without outside input.
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Washington
Wilson
Supreme Council
Adriatic
Polk
Europe
State Department
White House
Fiume
Germany
Wes
Lansing
Wilson-Lansing
Eagles Special Meeting on Washington's Birthday
Eagles call a special Sunday meeting at 2 p m in Eagles Hall to observe Washington's Birthday. Visiting Eagles are invited. H F Warden and W P E H Walker, secretaries.
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Eagles
Washington
Spanish baritone Emilio de Gogorza to perform at the auditorium
Next Wednesday evening the Spanish baritone Emilio de Gogorza will give a concert at the auditorium. Citizens are told that no singer ever in Athens has matched Gogorza except Schumann Heink, with many calling him more interesting than Caruso.
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Emilio de Gogorza
Athens
Schumanna- Heink
Gogorza
Caruso
Differences over sale of ex German liners debated in Senate hearing
Washington Feb 19 Differences between Payne of the shipping board and Stevens over the sale of ex German passenger liners arose at a Senate commerce committee hearing. Payne urged selling now before prices fall and cited 75 million dollars to recondition, with offers higher than naval board appraisal. Stevens countered 106.213 million dollars to reproduce the ships, arguing the vessels would be worth only one to three times the offered price and that no market exists today.
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Washington
Payne
Shipping Board
R. B. Stevents
Senate Commerce Committee
Naval
Stevens
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