American Killed at Kalgan Gate in China Trade Row
U S protests sternly after Charles Coltman an American is shot beside Consul Sokobin at the Kalgan gate of the Great Wall China. Officials blame Tutung Chang Hsi Yan for blocking passage and trading funds. State Department demands punishment of responsible leaders.
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Harry
Rogers
Washington
Juusitania
Germany
United States
China
Charles
Coltman
Kalgan
Great Wall of China
Sokobin
Foreign Office
Tutung Chang
Tutung Chang—Hsi Yan
Chahar
Mongolia
Tutung
Chang Hsi Yan
Guilty Pleas Entered in Cliftonville Mine Strike Conspiracy
Thirty Cliftonville rioters pleaded guilty to conspiracy in the Cliftonville mine strike battle and receive three year penitentiaries each. Eleven other prisoners face arraignment in Wellsburg on March 25 as part of the Brooke county case spillover involving Avelia Pennsylvania suspects.
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Weldlsburg
W. Va
Cliftonville
Wheeling
Wellsburg
Brooke County
Avella
Four Die in Plains Area Deaths Wednesday
The Plains reported four resident deaths on Wednesday. Mrs. Fred Slater died of pneumonia. Grandma Sheeton suffered from asthma and rheumatism. The infant son of Austen Woodyard died of scarlet fever. The three year old son of Jack Hook also passed away.
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Fred Slater
Sheeton
Austen Woodyard
Jack Hook
Pies Costly as Youths Attempt Pie Social Ruin
Two Caldwell youths near the country school house tried to disrupt a pie social. Each took a mince pie and faced charges in county court with fines of 25 dollars and costs.
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Caldwell
Ohio
Here
Fox Huat Wellington Race Ends Without Capture
About 1500 people gathered in Wellington to close in on a four mile fox hunt resulting in no fox being ignited and no animal captured.
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Wellington, CO
Directors Take Control as Cleveland Discount Firm Faces Audit
Thomas H. Hoggsett and William L. David were appointed as directors of the Cleveland Discount company after a petition by William H. Hopple. Officials state the company is solvent and audit work will quicken while protecting 15,060 stockholders in Ohio and beyond. The firm, organized in 1918 under Delaware law, has $20 million in authorized preferred stock and 200000 common shares, with July assets reported at $42.78 million.
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Cleveland
Thomas H. Hoggsett
William L. David
Cleveland Discount Company
William H. Hopple
Ohio
Delaware
Wallace backs Lenroot Anderson farm relief bill over Capper
Secretary Wallace urged Congress to adopt the Lenroot-Anderson farm relief measure in a letter to Representative Anderson of Minnesota. He rejected Capper as a rural credits substitute, saying it would deny farmers the relief they seek and offer only a stone in reply to bread requests.
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Washington
Congress
Wallace
Nelsonville Transportation seeks capital to add buses
The state utilities commission announced that the Nelsonville Transportation company operating buses between Murray City Nelsonville and Logan filed for permission to issue 23900 in capital stock to improve service and run two new buses between Lancaster and Logan. The Square Deal Bus company of Logan filed a joint application to sell out to Nelsonville Transportation.
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Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Nelsonville Transportation Company
Murray City
Nelsonville
Logan
Lancaster
Logran
Square Deal Bus Company
Legion Commander Sees Bonus Bill Pass Despite Harding Veto
Cincinnati report quotes Colonel Alvin Owsley national commander of the American Legion saying Congress will pass a veterans bonus measure over President Harding's veto. He notes eight more than enough senators to override and a promising House outlook despite Fordney bill defeat last year.
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Legion
Congress
Harding
Cincinnati
Alvin Owsley
Denton
Texas
American Legion
Senate
House
Fordney
Cole Owsley
Enuf
Pastor Denies Klan Talk Denunciations at Springfield
Rev. Charles Woodward, pastor of Broad Street Church of Christ, denied statements attributed by Edward McDonald at the William Cortner trial involving Springfield Ku Klux Klan. Woodward said he was misquoted about Jewish power and Catholic control of public offices and clarified his stance on immigration restrictions.
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Columbus
Charles Woodward
Broad Street
McDonald
Klan
Three Used In Kangag Blaze Tragedy
A Kansas City fire trapped 20 roomers on the second story of a ramshackle building. Three people died later identified as Mrs. Eliza Colston Vernon Colston and Violet Colston age 5. Elisha Colston escaped with one child Helen but could not save the others.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Eliza Colston
Vernon Colston
Violet Colston
Elisha Colston
Helen
Customs Guards to Wear Steel Vests on Duty
United States Customs guards will wear steel vests while on duty in New York as a precaution against gunfire. The vests are designed to turn bullets and reduce injury in potential confrontations.
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New York
United States
Tragic suicide near Youngstown shocks community
Mrs Marie Ferguson aged 27 hanged herself in the cellar of her home in Youngstown noting a Roumanish note found unreadable. The death occurred last night and authorities are investigating the circumstances.
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Youngstown
Marie Ferguson
Hughes Brothers Reunite After 51 Years in Ohio
James Hughes of Los Angeles and his brother John Hughes who lives with daughter Mrs Har ley Decker on Murray Ridge near Elyria met again for the first time in fifty one years. Both are grandfathers now.
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Elyria, O
James Hughes
Los Angeles
Cal
John Hughes
Harley Decker
Murray Ridge
Here
Central Lines Report Record Freight for January Despite Blizzards
New York Central lines moved 800,216 freight cars in January 1923, up 40.4 percent from January 1922. Total carloadings reached 280,664 more than the prior year, the greatest January volume since records began. Coal shipments totaled 66,021 cars, up 58 percent from January 1922, surpassing all previous January coal loadings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Despitte
New York Central Lines
New York Central
Fire Truck Struck by Flying Train at West Lakes Crossing
Youngstown report says last passenger train No. 7 struck and demolished a fire truck at West Lakes crossing injuring several firemen including one seriously. Red signals showed stop but were disregarded and the truck was carried more than 50 feet by the train.
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Youngstown
Eric
West Lakes Crossing
Air traffic at Langin Field rises on Dayton-Washington route
Captain A K Simonin reports 450 airplanes have landed at Langin Field in Moundsville over the past ten months and predicts traffic will double in the spring. The field sits midway on the Dayton Washington route.
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Moundsville
W. Va
A. KE. Simonin
Langin Field
Filibuster in Ku Klux Klan case adjourned in Springfield
In Springfield Ohio on February 23 adjournment was taken in the W M Cortner case a Kleagle of the local Ku Klux Klan charged with conspiracy after defense filed two motions. One seeks dismissal and return of seized property while the other demands exclusion of all state evidence. The hearing likely resumes Wednesday next week. Judge Golden C Davis will review evidence competency and rulings on motions. Special Prosecutor J B Malone attacked the Klan and its principles. Indiana attorney for defense Charles Orbison rebutted weaknesses in the state's case.
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Springfield
W.M. Cortner
Kleagle
Ku Klux Klan
Golden C. Davis
J. B. Malone
Charles Orbison
Indianapolis
Filibuster Looms Over Ship Subsidy Fight in Senate
The ship subsidy bill stalls in the senate as a coalition faction claims victory and both parties expect a vote to recommit or kill the measure by tomorrow night. Administration leaders plan a final 48 hour session starting at 11 today to break the filibuster.
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Washington
Senate
De Valera Reported Arrest Denied in Irish Raid
Dublin reports said to claim that Eamon de Valera and Liam Lynch were arrested at Drumcondra during an army council meeting. Free State officials denied the claim and said de Valera remained at large while Sean Fitzpatrick and four irregular chiefs were captured.
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Dublin
Ia Imonn de Valera
Trish Republicans
Liam Lynch
Irish Irregular Army
Drumecondra
William T. Cosgrove
Drumcondra
Army Council
Free State
de Valera
Sean Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Packer Probe Referred to Sec of State by House
The house agricultural committee rejected a resolution to pursue a federal trade commission inquiry into the Morris and Armour packing merger and instead referred the investigation to Secretary of State Wallace for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Morris and Armour Packing Companies
Wallace
House Agricultural Committee
Federal Trade Commission
Toledo woman files third suit over alleged gambling losses
Mrs Edna Emerine files suit for 2675 and 500 exemplary damages against Stambles Campaign 8 E Realty Co Thomas Worland Charles Kramell and Walter Belpash over money her husband allegedly lost gambling. Earlier suits seek 3846 from Toledo labor temple officials 2006 from Jimmy Hays. Emerine faces grand jury on embezzlement and forgery charges preferred by a Chicago packing house represented here.
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Toledo
Edna Emerine
Stambles Campagne
E. 8 Realty Company
Thomas Worland
Charles Kramell
Walter Belpash
Jimmy Hays
Emerine
Grand Jury
Chicago
Martial law declared in Bochum as French troops fire
French military authorities declared martial law in Bochum today. A German resident was killed and several wounded when French troops fired on a German crowd yesterday amid rising tension in the city.
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London
Bochum
Ballroom costumes questioned for school room
H. H. Murphy Belmont county assistant superintendent told teachers at a district convention in Barnesville that ballroom costumes are not appropriate for use in the classroom. He spoke to educators from Warren Somerset Kirkwood and Union townships.
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Barnesville
H. H. Murphy
Belmont County
Warren
Somerset
Kirkwood
Union Townships
Aged Sisters Die, One Found Dying Near Cincinnati Home
In Dayton Kentucky a 75 year old sister Mary Lanham died of freezing after starvation. Her 73 year old sister Margaret Mansfield, visiting from Cincinnati, was found alive beside the body, emaciated and without fuel or water. Neighbors had seen Mansfield enter the home days earlier to aid Lanham.
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Cincinnati
Margaret Mansfield
Mary Lanham
Dayton
Kentucky
Ohio River
Lanham
Mary
ad.Bane Ee
Woman charged in Bishopville bootlegging case
Amanda Williams wife of George Williams was jailed in Athens county on a charge of possessing intoxicating liquor after officers found three five gallon jugs of corn liquor in the Williams home near Glouster. She plea entered the next day as officers reported a still and 150 gallons of mash found in an old mine behind Deanville. the still and mash were destroyed.
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Athens County
Nash
Amanda Williams
George Williams
Bishopville
Glouster
Williams
Helwig
Deanville
Greatest Attorneys and Judges Meet to Discuss Reform
Washington hosts hundreds of top legal minds including chief justices from 48 states and leading barristers. The American Law Institute convenes to diagnose flaws in the U S legal system and push for broad revisions of legal procedure and court rules.
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American Law Institute
United States
American Judicia Wystem
Micha Root
Death Sentence Hangs Over Ship Subsidy Bill
In Washington on February 23 the administration ship subsidy bill faced near-certain defeat after coalition filibusters stalled it. Leaders reached a noon gentleman's agreement to adjourn at 6 pm to tackle other business, a move filibusters regarded as an admission the bill will fail.
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Washington
Senate
Utilities Commission Announces Ohio Public Service Bond Issue
The Ohio Public Service corporation seeks permission to issue 2,825,000 in 6 percent first mortgage bonds and 7.5 percent refunding bonds to refinance existing obligations. The company says a lower rate can be achieved and lists service areas Ashland Mansfield Elyria Lorain and Marion. The commission notes receipt of the application and the plan to market at reduced interest.
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Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Ohio Public Service Corporation
Ashland
Maseillon
Wareren
Mansfield
Elyria
Lorain
Italy Rejects Work On Franco Italian Alliance
Rome report says Premier Mussolini told International News Service there is no truth to claims that Italy and its agents are active in Paris to secure a Franco Italian entente.
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Rome
Muassolini
Italy
Paris
German railway workers jailed in France for aiding strikers
February 23 A French military court sentenced German railway employees to 60 days in prison for providing funds to strikers. The French warning stated that German workers must not aid or comfort strikers in the Ruhr and Rhineland.
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Mayence
Wer
Ger
Ruhr
Rhineland
Dentist Extracts Teeth From Donald Ritter Twin Siblings
In Detroit on February 23 a dentist removed two full grown teeth from Donald Lance Ritter to allow later teeth to appear unimpaired. Maude Ritter is the mother of Donald Lance and his twin sister Betty Jane.
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Detroit
Mich
Donald Lance Ritter
Ana
Maude Ritter
Donald Lance
Betty Jane
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Macready
Cosgrove
Packer
SEC
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Root
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