Ohio to spend near 76 million in next two years
Columbus reports state expenditures for the coming biennium will total about 76 million, with the general appropriation bill just under 70 million. The legislature aims to finish work by mid March and adjourn around March 27 after Governor Donahey acts on bills.
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Columbus
Donahey
Grafton
Elyria
Orient Hospital
Mansfield Reformatory
State Penitentary
Mansfield
Ohio State University
State Welfare Department
Baker
Traty
Senate Expected to Force Cutting of Present Motor Tax
Columbus Ohio February 22 The legislature at mid session plans to curb bills with the ban set tonight Afterward rules committees will steer calendars and sift important measures The Brown two cent gasoline tax bill faces Senate action with a expected 50 percent auto tax cut starting 1927 and adjournment timing outlined
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Senate
Columbus
Automotive
Finance Committees
Man shoots sister in law as she climbs stairs
In Marion Ohio Bert Radebaugh, 40, shot Miss Elsie L. Jones, 21, mistaking her for a burglar as she removed shoes and tiptoed up the steps. A folded coat over her left arm helped avoid fatal injuries. she was hospitalized with a chest wound.
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Marion
Bert Radebaugh
Elsie L. Jones
The Power Of Opium And Arms Trade Debate
Article notes ammunition makers profit from war and stir international rows. It cites Mr. Torala of Finland urging League of Nations inquiry into opium traffic and arms shipments to the Far East amid England's fears and war discourse.
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England
Torala
Finland
League of Nations
Far East
Opium Trade Claims Tie to Chinese Drug Traffic Allegations
Lord Robert Cecil accuses drug addicts of not being the sole source behind China's opium trade. Munitions interests allegedly back Chinese poppy cultivation and the opium traffic to finance weapons. The cycle may empower brigands and continue both opium sales and weapon sales. Continued on page four.
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Robert Cecil
China
Bank bandits flee as Noble president's wife aids capture
Mrs. A. E. Ellinger, wife of the First National Bank of Noble president, did not faint when bandits entered the bank. She slipped out a door to alert residents, who then captured the robbers.
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First National Bank of
Noble, Okla
A. E. Ellinger
Science Bandits Kidnap Doctor for Secret Inventions
Police across Southern California formed a theory about a gang of science bandits who abducted Dr. Paul Hildebrandt, a Chicago chemical researcher, and stole blueprints and papers. Hildebrandt, after escaping captors, traveled to El Centro and then New Orleans, seeking aid from the mayor as the case unfolded.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Paul Hildebrandt
Chicago
California
New Orleans
Hildebrandt
England's King Recovers as Bulletin Not Required
London Feb 23 King George spent a comfortable night and today showed such improvement that doctors said no official bulletin was needed. It may be ten days before he can travel to the south of France aboard the royal yacht Victoria and Albert to reach the Duke of Connaught's villa.
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London
George
France
Europe
England
Victoria and Albert
Duke of Connaught
Irish tenor John McCormick Drifted Five Hours In Gulf
John McCormick the celebrated Irish tenor and two companions drifted for five hours in a frail fishing smack in the Gulf Stream after an incident Sunday afternoon. He was nervous but little the worse for wear by today.
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John McCormick
Gulf Stream
State Board Delays Strychnine Poisoning Probe
Columbus, Feb 23. The Ohio State University strychnine poisoning investigation by the state pharmacy board is postponed to Wednesday in compliance with Governor Donahey’s request. The case involves two student deaths and several near misses from capsules containing strychnine mixed with quinine at the College of Pharmacy on campus.
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Columbus
State Pharmacy Board
Ohio State University
M. N. Ford
Donahey
College of Pharmacy
Plan to Confine Her In Ohio Insane Hospital
Wooster Ohio February 23 indications today were that Mrs Blanche Tobias charged with strangling her two weeks old baby to death will be committed to the Lima State Hospital for the Criminal Insane before the end of the week.
Columbus Observes Washington's Birthday
Columbus observes Washington's Birthday with government offices banks and post offices closed. Mail deliveries were suspended and local services paused for the holiday.
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Columbus
Washington
Noble County Murder Case Taken to Marietta for Trial
George Siebenschub of Byesville faces murder charges in Noble county. The case, moved from Caldwell for venue, involves Elmer Farra serving a life sentence for the same shooting of Sheriff Charles W. Moore on November 20, 1923. Jury selection began with 70 summoned. witnesses exceed 100. trial expected to run the week.
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Marietta
George Siebenschub
Byesville
Charles W
Moore
Noble County
Caldwell
Elmer Farra
Siebenschub
Ohio
Siebenschule
Farra
Thomas
James Joyce
Cambridge
J. A. Okey
Robert M. Noll
Co. O. Dye
Strecker and Williamson
A. H. Buckey
Pawnee Bill plans London wild west show in May
Major Gordon W. Lillie known as Pawnee Bill, former Buffalo Bill partner, organizes a new wild west show at his Oklahoma ranch. At age 65 he gathers a London audience with King Edward named as chief patron of the enterprise in England.
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Pawnee Bill
Major Gordon W. Lillie
Buffalo Bill
Pawnee
Okla
London
King Edward
England
Patriotic Day Highlights in New York Remembrance
The city marked Washington’s birthday with displays rallies and speeches as banks and businesses closed. James M. Beck spoke at Carnegie Hall where plans were formed for a patriotic flag rally under the U S Flag Association with Coolidge and Elihu Root. A 13 year old boy was chosen to reply to a Red mass meeting advocating Soviet rule.
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New York
George Washington
Sons of the American Revolution
Carnegie Hall
James M. Beck
United States
United States Flag Association
Coolidge
Elihu Root
America
Lifeboats Halted by Storm Off Rye Coast
DisAbled steamer off the Rye coast sent distress rockets but life boats were unable to reach due to a severe storm. The vessel made slow progress toward Dungeness as rescuers sheltered from the weather.
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Rye
England
Dungeness
Community Drama League Sets Prompt 8 PM Start
The Community Drama League plans an 8 o clock curtain for tonight to earn a reputation for punctuality. No one will be admitted without a ticket. Tickets remain at Cline's Pharmacy until 7 15 then move to Ewing Hall lobby for the remainder.
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Community Drama League
George Kelly
Cline’s
Ewing Hall
Arraign Two on Liquor Charges in City Court
Two victims faced Mayor L. A. Koons at the first city court session of the week. Both pled guilty to prohibition law violations and paid fines from 10 to 199 dollars. Phillip Love of Athens was fined 10 dollars for plain drunkenness. Charlies Caroway, foreman of a Red Town construction gang, pled guilty to intoxication and liquor possession with fines of 25 and 100 dollars plus costs. Caroway was arrested by Captain Charlies Maple.
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L. A. Koons
Phillip Love
Athens
Herb Parker
Charlies Caroway
Red Town
Caroway
Charlies Maple
Progressive Literary Club Meeting Tuesday Evening
The Progressive Literary Club will meet with Mrs. Howard Brook ins at 168 North Lancaster Street at 5 o clock Tuesday evening.
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Progressive J Ldterary Club
Howard Brookins
North
Lancaster Street
New Arrival for Bergman Family in Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs Fred Bergman announce the birth of a daughter to Sanne Rae on Sunday February in Nelsonville.
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Fred Bergman
Ann
Baden
Nelsonville
Sanne Rae
New Attorney General Inherits Heavy Docket
Stone’s retirement shifts a vast workload to the successor with war fraud actions totaling over 50 million dollars in federal cases. Probes into gas, radio, aluminum, and potential mergers also propel a busy agenda, with anti trust suits and prison reform plans beginning under the incoming chief.
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Roberts
Thornburgh
Staff
Washington
Stone
Supreme Court
Department of Justice
Department
War Department
West V
Ohe
Mae
Ares
General Electric Company
Standard of
Sisal Sales Corporation
International Harvester Company
Wheeler-Osgood “Fur
Jeffrey Manufacturing Mine Machinery Action
Ohio
The
Chemical Foundation
Rulins
Hoover
Southern California Wholesale Dyers Association
Peanut Trust
Virginia
Alderson
W. Va
Liquor Scandal Probe Heads for Indictments in Ohio
Federal grand jury probes into 1921 22 diversion of Hayner Distillery whiskey from Troy Ohio to bootleg channels resumes with witnesses statewide. Indictments expected by week end charge a conspiracy producing 45000 gallons of whiskey released under medicinal permits and routed through Armand Drug and Candy Co.
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Cleveland
Federal Grand Jury
Hayner
Troy
A. E. Bernsteen
Secret Service
Boothegera
Bernsteen
Armand Drug and Candy Company
Fire at Belmont hotel kills veteran in Gloucester
A crippled war veteran was killed and two firemen injured as fire swept the Belmont hotel in Gloucester on February 23. Fifteen people fled for their lives as the blaze caused damage estimated at 100000 dollars.
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Gloucester
Mass
Belmont
May Revive War Insurance After Lapse, AG Rules at Capital
The article reports Virginia or Federal level action reviving World War I era war risk insurance for veterans whose policies lapsed due to unpaid premiums. Attorney General Stone approves a new interpretation easing revival, allowing revival to the extent of uncollected compensation, with a minimum $1,000 coverage favored by Veterans Bureau director Frank T. Hines.
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Washington
United States Veteran's Bureau
Stone
Frank T. Hines
Veterans’ Bureau
Bureau
Hines
Eed Johnson
Lady Spring Forecast Promises Mixed Weather for Week
The Weather Bureau in Washington predicts a mixed week with rain at the start and again around Thursday, otherwise fair skies. Temperatures should run near to above normal, with a normal weekly mean of 36 degrees for Cincinnati. Marble tournaments and trout sightings are also mentioned amid spring fever in homes and offices.
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Athens
Weather Bureau
Washington, D. DC
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Cincinnati
Warren nomination stalled in Senate Judiciary panel
no decision reached on Charles B. Warren's attorney general nomination as the Senate Judiciary committee adjourned after a two hour session without a report and reconvenes tomorrow to continue the debate.
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Washington
Charles B. Warren
Senate Judiciary Committee
Body Identified Not Yet Found After Guarded Viewing
The unidentified man found on Lockbourne road near Columbus remains unnamed despite hundreds viewing the body. A rose and sabre tattoo appear on an arm while initials J. 8S. 8 are on the hatband, suggesting self inflicted death.
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Columbus
Lockbourne Road
Here
South Western trade war looming over cottonseed boycott
Washington reports a looming trade war as Western states consider prohibitive taxes on cottonseed products. Senator Smith of South Carolina warns the West to drop discriminatory measures or face retaliation including dairy and cattle sectors, signaling possible wider economic conflict.
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South
Washington
Senate
Smith
South Carolina
Simith
Overman
Democrate
North Carolina
Gooching
Idaho
House of Representatives
Luck Deserted Wood in Paris at Game Table
Lieut Osborne C. Wood, son of Maj Gen Leonard Wood, resurfaces in Paris after a spree of gambling and debt. He says Wall Street luck deserted him and admits attempting to cash a 6,000 franc check via a Paris grocer father’s shop, with Manila and New York plans discussed.
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Frederic Abbott
Star
San Sebastian
Spain
Osborne Cutsterwood
Leonard Wood
Wood
Wall Street
Maria Cristina
Sebastian
Tabité
New York
Manila
Wacker
The
Weed
Wee
France
Warrant Sworn in Paris Over 35000 Franc Check
The board of directors sworn out a warrant against Lieutenant Osborne C. Wood and Major Leonard Wood, Philippine governor general, by Biarritz police alleging a 35000 franc check drawn on Lloyds Bank when funds were insufficient. Police commissioner notes the complaint.
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Paris
Biarrits Eee
Lof
Osborne C. Wood
Leonard Wood
Philippines
Biarritz
France
Lloyds
Fire causes large downtown loss in East Liverpool
Deputy State Marshals T White of Toronto and D J Com from Youngstown interview witnesses as investigators probe a downtown East Liverpool fire that caused an estimated loss of about 250000 dollars.
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Columbus
T. White
Toronto
D. J. Com
Youngstown
East Liverpool
Knitting gives bright affordable garments for women
The Information Bureau offers a free knitting manual and directions to produce a garment that enhances a woman's dress at little cost. J. Meakin, Director, provides two copies of a booklet and assistance to beginners despite no prior experience.
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Yulous
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