Bolshevik Nation Report Expected Soon
London February 26 The council and premiers will lose no time obtaining its report on conditions in Bolshevik Nation, according to United Press. The statement indicated that the request was supported by leaders and the international labor office of the league, with Thomas directing the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ED. L. Keen
United Press
London
Rusais
Jt Thomas
International Labor of the
League of 3
Bainbridge Colby Named New State Secretary
Bainbridge Colby has been appointed secretary of state to succeed Robert Lansing. The appointment, announced at the White House, comes as a surprise and follows Colby's long service with the Wilson administration and prior progressive activities. Colby, a New York lawyer born in 1869, has held roles on the federal shipping board and the emergency fleet corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinton
Bainbridge Colby
Robert Lansing
White House
Colby
Lansing
Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Tumulty
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Charles Hughes
Col
Hughes
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Ambassadors Urge Romania Clemency for Hungarians
The council of ambassadors advised their governments to seek clemency for Hungarians imprisoned in Romania who have been sentenced to death. The Hungarian delegation pressed for mercy as Romania holds many of their countrymen. Ambassadors granted plebiscite commissions full power to complete all plebescites under the peace agreement and announce results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Council of Ambassadors
Romania
Cal Delaney to Face Charley White in Cleveland Bout
Cleveland scaled ten round lightweight bout set for tonight with Cal Delaney facing Charley White at 133 pounds at g o'clock. The event headlines the boxing card in Cleveland on February 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cal Delaney
Charley White
Cleveland proposes special classes for bright children
Dr. Bertha Luckey, chief examiner of the school psychological clinic, urges special classes for supernormal students. She says such children are as necessary as those for the subnormal and cites local abundance. Luckey likens some to William Sidis and opposes the “Boston type” stereotype.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Bertha Luckey
School Psychological Clinic
William Sidis
Harvard
Luckey
Boston
Presbyterian Lunch Thursday Soup 35 Cents Quart
A brief lunch notice announces Thursday's Presbyterian meal offer with soup priced at 35 cents per quart and a bucket for takeaway. Local church hosts the event likely during midday hours.
Council to settle postwar sphere of influence in Turkey
London reports claim premiers council will drop accusations against the former emperor if Holland resists banishment. It meets to assign economic spheres among allies with Cilicia for France and Smyrna for Greece, keeping Constantinople open to all for economic exploitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Council of Premiers
Ger
Holland
William of
Turkey
France
Cilicia
Greece
Smyrna
Constantinople
Igoe Amendment to Repeal Prohibition Beaten in House
In Washington on February 25 the house defeated Representative Igoe of Missouri and his amendment to repeal the Volstead act. The vote was 89 to 38 after the drys swifted to cloture and blocked debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Igoe
Missouri
Wilson signs oil land leasing bill today
President Wilson signed the oil land leasing bill in a February 25 ceremony in Washington, moving ahead with a key energy policy initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinton
Wilson
Ohio auto tax case reaches supreme court
The Ohio automobile association took its graduated auto tax battle to the state supreme court after losses in the court of appeals and common pleas. An early hearing is hoped so Ohio’s auto licensing system can resume operating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Automobile Association
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals and Common Pleas Court
Ohio
Special meetings at Richland Avenue Protestant Church
Week long religious services begin this evening with a topic on The Personality of the Holy Spirit. Sunday services led by Rev L O Lineberger of Tennessee. Rev W A Genheimer to conduct services throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Avenue Protestant Church
Holy Spirit
L. O. Lineberger
Tenn
W. A. Genheimer
68 Year-Old Akron Man Seeks Law Examinations
M. O. Resler, 68, Akron, applied to the Ohio Supreme Court for permission to take the bar examinations. He began studying law thirty years ago but stopped due to illness and now says he feels young enough to pursue an active legal career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
M. O. Resler
Akron
Supreme Court
Resler
Do Animals Practice Deceit A Naturalist Explains
A San Francisco naturalist cites examples of animal deceit such as horses feigning lameness in stables to avoid drills and a recovering chimpanzee faking coughs for treats. He notes the cuckoo's parasitic egg laying as another clear deception in nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Gasoline Increase Announced by Standard Oil
The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey announced a one cent rise in gasoline prices. The new wholesale price in New Jersey stands at 25.5 cents per gallon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Soap Company Quits Washington Dismissed by FTC
Complaints of unfair competition against the Louisville Soap Company in Louisville Ky have been dismissed by the Federal Trade Commission. The suit ended after the company retired from business and surrendered its charter.
Wood to contest Illinois Republican preferential vote
General Leonard Wood will run against Governor Frank Lowden in the Illinois Republican preferential vote for presidential candidates. Wood's committee chair William C. Proctor said voters deserve a chance to express their choice. N. W. MacChesney is named as probable state campaign manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Leonard Wood
F. O. Lowden
Illinois
Wood
William C. Proctor
N. W. MacChesney
Congress Moves to Repeal Volstead Law in Wets Push
In a surprise move in the House Representative Igoe of Missouri introduces an amendment to the appropriation bill. The measure repeals the Volstead Act effective July 1 1920 and removes all funding for prohibition enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
House
Igoe
Missouri
Referendum Upheld In Brief Filed Washington
The state of Ohio in a brief to the U S Supreme Court today upheld the legality of the referendum last November which withdrew ratification of the national prohibition amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ohio
Supreme Court of the United States Today
William Phillips Named U S Minister to the Netherlands
William Phillips, assistant secretary of state, is appointed by President Wilson as the United States minister to the Netherlands. A native of Massachusetts, he will take up duties in The Hague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Phillips
Wilson
U. S
Netherlands
Massachusetts
Reds Strike in Italy Prompt Unclear Report
A Rome sourced dispatch reports Italian workers seizing municipal buildings amid unrest near Pi¢ Poesy Solgo with references to Soviet influence and clashes. details are fragmented and difficult to verify from the damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Rome
Bandits hold Amatteen Smelter executive for ransom
A Durango based smelter executive was captured by bandits who detained him for ransom, state department officials were advised by the company today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Barry Rty
Amatteau
Crane Empany
State of Durango
State Department
Liberty bonds slide to new low in market drop
Liberty bonds fell broadly in today’s market with the 3 12 percent issue dropping to a new low at 95.50, down 43 cents. Other issues declined from 8 to 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liberty
Distillers Challenge Prohibition Amendment in Court
In Louisville on February 25 Kentucky distilleries and a warehouse firm filed a federal suit attacking the eighteenth amendment as unconstitutional for not being adopted by two thirds of both houses. The case was dismissed and an appeal certified to the Supreme Court, with docketing to occur immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Kentucky Distilleries and Warehouse Company
United States
Supreme Court
Historic views shown at Chamber lunch program
Midweek Chamber of Commerce attendees were entertained by Prof. Martzolff and Prof. Copeland using a stereopticon to present rare historic images about the Ohio Company's purchase and Ohio University. The 1809 OU building and notable alumni and presidents were featured in a compact thirty minute talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Martzolff
Frank Copeland
Ohio Company
Ohio University
O. U
Alleghenies
Geake Peenet
Prefs
Martsolfses
Michigan Rum Revolt Sours Into Conference Plea
Iron River Michigan February 25 1930 Michigan's rum revolt collapsed into a conference proposal. Prohibition commissioner Major Dalrymple arrived with thirty five armed men and met County Attorney McDonough and state officials to discuss the seized wine and authority. A settlement was sought with District Attorney Myron H Walker in Grand Rapids while avoiding arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron River
Mich
Michigan
Prohibition
Washington
Dalrymple
Central States
McDonough
Grand Rapids
Myron H. Walker
Stalcucci Brothers
Leo J. Grove
Charg
Palmer
Marquetta
Grove
Famous Tree Falls Near End of Snowstorm in Jerusalem
During a heavy snowstorm in Jerusalem a famed tree known as Ela tini fell in the garden near the pend with iron braces. The event drew attention as locals noted the tree’s long-standing prominence and uneven support structure amid the stormy weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Lawyers End Curbstone Opinions In Clark County
Jeffersonville Indiana lawyers abandon curbstone opinions as Clark County Bar Association raises fees. Members will no longer give informal legal advice. all counsel will be charged, with free word from a “wise boy” a thing of the past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curbstone
Jeffersonville
Ind
Clark County Bar Association
Ite
Igorote Airfishing Tribe Found By Marines Near Manila
U S Marines report discovering an Igorot group north of Manila that uses kite-like devices with baited hooks to catch bats in the sky at dusk. The tribe reportedly flies these airborne lines each evening as a hunting method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Here
U. S
Carnival at Amesville High School and Town Hall
Amesville plans a school carnival next Saturday evening Feb 28 in the High School building and Science Hall Town Hall. Booths sell food and amusements for 5 and 10 cents each to boost the school and provide a fun evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
Science Hall
Town Hall
Amesville High School
Pep will live says Wisconsin professor of English
Prof H Glicksman of the University of Wisconsin English department argues that today Slang and idiom will become correct English tomorrow. He cites that slang like mob was once common and praises pep as vital and virile while condemning meaningless phrases and vulgarlty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
United Press
H. Glicksman
University of Wisconsin
Glicksman
Spectator
Addison
Ohio hearing on Bell Telephone rate boost opens
Columbus officials reopen public hearing on Bell Telephone Company's plan to raise rates across Ohio cities as proposals for new charges draw scrutiny from utilities and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Bell Telephone Comey
Ohio
Wilson's Note on Adriatic Issue Sent to Allies
The president's note on the Adriatic situation was delivered to the council of premiers shortly after noon today. The document, read as his reply to the allies, was discussed by the council immediately after delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ree
Aeea Eee Son
Tion
Council of Premiers
Louisville board loses members after resignations
In Louisville on February 35 six members resign from the body leaving only two city delegates. Colonel P. K. Callahan as chairman states in a letter to Figg that Palmer is a candidate for president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
P. K. Callahan
Figg
Ro Palmer
Socialists Sentenced for Plot Against Draft in Ohio Case
Thomas Hammerschmidt Miss Lotta Burke and Joseph Geire were each sentenced to fifteen months in Atlanta federal prison for conspiracy to defeat the military draft by distributing dodgers headed DOWN WITH CONSCRIPTION. Burke later moved to Jeffersonville prison. Six others received one year and one day. Appeals expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Thomas Hammerschmidt
Peck
Atlanta
Ohio County Fair Dates Set for 1920 Across State
The state board of agriculture announced 1920 county fair dates. Allen August 24 27 Ashtabula August 17 19 Butler October 6 9 Clark August 17 20 Columbiana September 14 16 Cuyahoga September 6 9 Fayette August 17 20 Hamilton August 11 14 Hancock September 15 18 Knox August 24 27 Licking September 14 17 Lorain September 4 7 Lucas August 24 28 Montgomery September 6 9 Muskingum August 17 20 Scioto August 3 6 Seneca August 24 27 Stark September 22 25 Sum-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Board of Agriculture
Allen
Ashtabula
Butler
Clark
Columbiana
Cuyahoga
Fayette
Hamilton
Hancock
Knox
Licking
Lorain
Lucas
Montgomery
Muskingum
Scioto
Seneca
Stark
Sum
Ohio delegate contests outline today and Thursday
The report notes Ohio delegate contests with Jas R Garfield of Cleveland as second choice for many candidates. Senator Harding’s candidacy declaration is expected today at his headquarters. Senator Hiram Johnson of California may file in Ohio to back Johnson for second choice. F D Patterson of Greenfield becomes a candidate for delegate at large with Harding as his choice, challenging the big four slate on race representation grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Wood
Jas. R. Garfield
Cleveland
Harding
Hiram Johnson
California
Johnson
F. D. Patterson
Greenfield
Rural Mail Carriers Struggle on Mud Roads
The chief mail clerk from Cincinnati inspected the post office on Tuesday evening. Postmaster Lash said operations run smoothly but rural carriers face extreme difficulty due to muddy roads. He urged farmers to keep boxes in good condition to improve service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Lash
Finland’s Air Mail Starts to Murman Coast Route
Finland established an air mail and passenger service to the Murman coast, providing the region its only outside communications link.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Murman Coast
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ralph KF. Couch
United Arees
Iwa
Wadm Iting
Union Kkanesis
Ber Wh. Jewell
Railway Department
Lave
Sui Luiere
Jewel
T.e
uUther Dhawus
Miccideut
Suuvothy Shea
Wie
Vruine
Vod
Railroad Niemen
Department of Justice
Democratic Party
Rosevelt
Remmers
Kaien
Bil
Italy
Major Dalgrymple
Price
Adriatic
Sayed
Putin
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!