Detention Camp In Scutari Faces Typhus Outbreak
Hundreds of refugees from Trebizond in Scutari detention camps die daily from typhus and smallpox. About 20,05 refugees live in filthy stables and barracks as Near East relief volunteers rush medicine and food supplies. General Harrington sent investigators who found conditions as dire as depicted.
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Constantinople
Scutari
Trebizond
Anatolia
Near East Relief Administration
Harrington
Death Expected After Freight Train Accident at Mason
Virg i Edwards twenty two, son of Charles Edwards, former Mason postmaster, mangled when a B and O freight hit a depot platform crowd. He lost both legs and both arms, suffered a forehead wound, and was dragged under the wheels before being rushed to Gallipolis hospital where he remained conscious but unlikely to survive.
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Pomeroy
Virgi Edwards
Charles Edwards
Mason
Young Edwards
Edwards
John Neacs
Nace
Gallipolis
Hunger strike case linked to Mary Swiney sister Annie
Free State forces report Irish regulars driven into the mountains and surrounded. Republican leaders say they are willing to surrender arms, while no reply has come to Miss Mary Swiney's appeal to Pope Pius XI for Annie, who has abstained from nourishment for eleven days and faces sacraments denial from priests.
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Dublin
Ireb
Free State
Mary MasSwiney
Pope Pius XI
Nome
Annie
Mary
Six year old girl kidnapped and killed in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia the Northeast district police and citizens search for the body of six year old LA fan Gilmore believed kidnapped and murdered late Saturday night. Suspect Wylie F. Morgan, 89, identified by the victim's sister Dorothy, faces arraignment at the local police station.
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Philadelphia
LA Fan Gilmore
Wylie F. Morgan
Lillian
Dorothy
Detective Headquarters
IRS Deputy Collector to Aid Tax Payers in Athens Ohio
Deputy Collector Fred S Whiley of the Internal Revenue Service will be in Athens Ohio from March 7 to March 15 1923 to assist taxpayers in completing their 1922 income tax returns. Individuals seeking information should visit Mr Whiley at the Post Office Building between 8 AM and 4 50 PM daily.
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Fred S. Whiley
Internal Revenue Service
Columbus
Athens
Ohio
Mr. Whiley
Women Leaders Stage Sway Over Irish Rebels Arms
From Dublin February 26, women leaders among Irish Republicans led by Miss MacSwiney frustrated surrender by irregulars in County Cork. Free State commandant Cork city reported locals recall Cork as a rebellion hotbed since the Dublin government formed. Dispatches say arms talks stalled as women urged men to fight to the end.
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Dublin
Mary MasSwiney
County Cork
Cork
Toledo Prohibition Agent Held On Breaking and Entering Charges
Victor Schreiber superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League of Northwestern Ohio and Pee ahs Steclards federal prohibition officer were jailed on breaking and entering charges in Toledo. Schreiber to appear in Bryan court. Li eciardi jailed for similar charges plus liquor possession and unlawful transport. Lieciardi had implicated Sheriff Perkins of Bryan in theft and bribery.
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Toledo
Victor Schreiber
Anti-Saloon League
Ohio
Pee Ahs Steclards
Schreiber
Bryan
Sam Wagen
Lewis Shinabargar
Lieciardi
Lanphere
Schrieber
One Child Dies With Parent Others Will Not Live
Fire sweeps a West Side tenement trapping residents as James roars through rooms. Mrs. John Healy throws her twin babies from a third floor window and jumps after them. The mother and one infant die. the other child and the father are severely injured. Two firemen are burned in the rescue.
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New York
West Side
James
John Healy
Healy
Britain says US not yet ready for direct Central Europe role
London officials declare the time is not ripe for active American intervention in Central Europe as Britain desires US involvement in European affairs but awaits further readiness and clarity on American policy.
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London
Great Britain
United States
Europe
Prohibition Officials Confer On Stricter Enforcement
In Columbus on February 2, Roy Haynes federal prohibition commissioner urged rising public support for tougher enforcement nationwide. He spoke at a noon luncheon with federal and state officers from Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Michigan as they planned continued talks into Tuesday.
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Columbus
Roy Haynes
Washington, D. C
Indiana
Kentucky
Michigan
Ohio
Ohio bank resources rise in eight city state banks
Columbus Ohio February 26 That resources in the state supervised banks of the eight largest cities in Ohio increased substantially between calls of December 1 1921 and December 29 last. State Superintendent of Banks Scott issued the statement today.
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Columbus
Ohio
Scott
Trains Crash in Dense Fog Injures Dozens in Chicago
Investigators probe a fog bound collision here yesterday between a Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee train and a Northwestern expected train. One man died and 56 were injured, four seriously, as crews blamed the dense fog for the wreck.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Go Bigs
Louisiana Leader to Speak Against the Klan
Governor John Parker of Louisiana, who ordered the Met Rouge Ku Klux Klan inquiry, will be the principal speaker at the first anti Klan mass meeting in the Coliseum. The event is held under the American Unity league.
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Chicago
John Parker
Louisiana
Colliseum
American Unity League
Chicago to Hold City Primary Election Tomorrow
Chicago will stage a primary election tomorrow to nominate candidates for mayor and other offices. There are 81 candidates for alderman the most in city history. William Hale Thompson is not seeking re election as mayor.
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Chicago
William Hale Thompson
Police kill suspect in West Philadelphia raid
Police stormed a West Philadelphia home early today and killed Ble Frank Berger alias Moore, 38, who was wanted in Pittsburgh on a murder charge. They wounded and captured John Doyle, a local gangster accused of killing Tommy Loftus.
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Philadelphia
Ble
Frank’ Berger Alias Moore
Pittsburgh
John Doyle
Tommy Loftus
Mary Flinchman Smelled Bottle. Poison Not Involvement
In Cincinnati on February 26 Mary Flinchman aged 18 drank from a bottle labelled poison after her fiancé Robert Bandman started to leave. Bandman returned, water was sprinkled on her face by the remorseful suitor, Mary recovered at City Hospital and admitted she only smelled the bottle. He promised to return Wednesday and regularly thereafter.
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Cincinnati
Mary Flinchman
Hotus
Robert Bandman
Robert
City Hospital
Mary
Rail interests attacked in Athens call to defeat Taft tax bill
C H Bryson secretary of the Athens Chamber of Commerce and the Athens Good Roads federation told citizens to telegram lawmakers to defeat the Taft taxation bill. He outlined railroad and traction group efforts to curb freight trucks and passenger buses and even bribes to the chamber to halt road work in many smaller counties.
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C. H. Bryson
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Athens Good Roads Federation
Rose
LeFever
Bryson
Administration plan to radically change ship subsidy policy
A. D. Lasker, chairman of the U S shipping board, told President Harding at the White House that failure of the subsidy bill in Congress would lead to a radical new policy for the merchant marine. The plan aims to exit government ships at heavy loss or adopt a new operation scheme, and Harding is understood to approve.
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Washington
Congress
American
Harding
Lasker
Immigration cleanup under sixtieth-day act scrutiny
Secretary Davis states labor department conducts extensive survey to curb smuggling of aliens entering the United States under the sixty-day clause of the act.
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Washington
United States
Department of Labor
Davis
Mail pouch robbery hunt targets Chicago band
Post office inspectors seek an organized band of mail thieves believed to base in Chicago after the latest robbery of a mail pouch from a Chicago to New York flyer. The Feb 26 report places the gang as the main suspects in the case.
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New York
Chicago
Harding to push ship subsidy and world court vote
President Harding plans to push two major issues between March and December if Congress stalls. He aims to win public support for the ship subsidy and U S participation in the Hague world court, while Senate leaders doubt action before March 4.
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Washington
Harding
67Th Congress
Senate
United States
World Court of Justice
League of Nations
Congress
Hague
Court of World Peace
Hughes
League
Wallace opposes Packers merger under packers act
Secretary of Agriculture Wallace served formal notice to Armour and Morris that their proposed merger would violate the packers and stockyards act by stifling competition and creating a commission in restraint of trade. Washington announced the action on February 26.
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Wallace
Packers
Washington
United States
Great Armour and Morris Packing
Packers and Stockyards Act
Commission In Restraint of Trade
Bad Leg From Wooden Prosthetic Fells Cincinnati Boy
Eight year old John Delaney of Cincinnati fractured his right leg when his artificial left leg slipped as he stepped from a car. He was taken to a hospital yesterday for treatment.
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Cincinnati
John Delaney
Delaney
Heavily Armed Men Taken After Bank Hold Up Attempt
Two suspects linked to the Peoples National Bank attempt near Mount Pleasant were arrested by Sheriff Edward Lucas at Piney Fork. Mastracci and Gorerutt, both miners, remain jailed as five men are detained after recoveries of weapons and stiletto.
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Piney Fork
Lucas
Smithfield
Steubenville
FB. W. Jones
Mastracci
Appointment as deputy revenue collector for 28 counties
William N. Fleck of Nelsonville reports the appointment of Vieck to the office of deputy revenue collector. Vieck is well known in Athens County and Nelsonville, was a popular county auditor candidate, married with two children, and will train in Columbus to work mainly in income tax services. He previously served seven years in the Nelsonville postal service.
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William N. Fleck
Nelsonville
Vieck
Athens County
Foster
Fess
Ohio
Columbus
Vleck
Frohman Family Home Wrecked in Gas Explosion
A two story brick and stone dwelling used for years by the parents of Charles Daniel and Gustav Frohman of New York was wrecked by a gas explosion early today in Sandusky.
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Sandusky
Charles
Daniel
Gustav Frohman
New York
Former Senator George Perkins Dies in Oakland
Former United States Senator George Perkins died at his Oakland home after years of ill health. The obituary notes his long service and lingering illness.
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Oakland
Cal
United States
George (. Perkins
Ohio University seeks rooms for visiting high school players
Manager Grover at Ohio University hunts for rooms for high school players visiting Athens late this week. He has placed all but about 40 of the youths and faces a room shortage as hotels are booked for the tournament period. Call Mr Grover at the Ohio Gym if you have space.
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Grover
Ohio University
Athens
Ohio Gym
Gary Meets Mussolini on Italian Trade Plans
E H Gary of United States Steel met Benito Mussolini in Rome to discuss American capital participation in Italy’s economic recovery. Engineers from United States Steel looked at Italian public works including Naples harbor. Mussolini urged expanded foreign trade and more factories, citing coal and ore shortages.
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Rome
E. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Mussolini
Naples
United States
Limestone Dump To Shield Tut Ankh Amun Tomb
Tons of limestone seal the 3,000-year-old Tut Ankh Amun tomb in the Valley of Kings Egypt to guard the relics until archaeologists reopen next autumn. Sluice gates stop rainwater entry and the site will be guarded by Egyptian military police all summer to deter grave robbers and mummy desecration.
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Luxor
Egypt
Tut-Ankh-Amen
Valley of Kings
World war feared within decade says British MP
Philip Snowden, Labour party intellectual figure, warned in an exclusive interview that another world war could break out within ten years unless nations end hatred and unite in amity. The remark was made in London on February 26.
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London
Philip Snowden
M. P
British Labor Party
Man Found Dead At Wheeling Power Plant
William Watts aged 35, a power plant employee in Wheeling West Virginia, was found dead late last night from a fractured skull after a fall that caused him to strike a projection on a boiler.
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Wheeling
W. Va
William Watts
Protest Over Passport Issuance To Hungarian Editor
Columbus February 26 A protest letter from attorney Louis K. Birinyi to Secretary of State Hughes in Washington challenges the passport issued to Andre Czerna of Cleveland editor of Szabadang as a colonel in the Ohio national guard Birinyi argues Czerna was not properly commissioned by former Governor Davis.
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Columbus
Andre Czerna
Cleveland
Szabadang
Ohio National Guard
Louis K. Birinyi
Hughes
Washington
Birinyi
Czerna
Davis
Ten Dead as Coimbra Apartment Collapse Fire Kills
Lisbon report cites ten dead and sixty injured after an apartment house collapse caused by a Sunday fire in Coimbra. Rescue operations and investigations followed the disaster as officials assess damages and response.
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Lisbon
Coimbra
Miner Kuzma Bobick Dies by Suicide at Home
Kuzma Bobick, 41, a Russian miner, in ill health, took his own life at his Triadelphia home by hanging in the wash house with a belt.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Kuzma Bobick
Triadelphia
French Troops Consolidate Rhineland Advances Near Cologne
ESSEN Feb 26 French troops that advanced in two Rhine sector fronts on Sunday solidified new positions and prepared to take over more customs depots. The advances ran between Cologne and Coblenz from Coblenz to Mayence. The French line strengthened and the British zone at the Cologne bridgehead was nearly surrounded. Germans offered no military resistance though civilians withheld help for French administration.
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Essen
Rhineland
Cologne
Coblengan
Cobleng
Mayenece
Cologn
Departing liners carry thousands to Europe
More than 6,000 passengers sailed for Europe Saturday on four departing liners from New York. Among them were N. E. Tahbot of Dayton Ohio John L. Lewis president of the United Mine Workers of America and John A. Dew British distiller and missionaries bound for the Belgian Congo.
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New York
Europe
N. EE. Tahbot
Dayton, O
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
John A. Dew
Belgian Congo
Portmouth Shooting Leaves Couple in Jeopardy
Goldie Hudson, 28, is jailed in Portsmouth as her sweetheart Thomas Cole lies in City Hospital after a shooting at Hudson’s home. Migs Hudson claims the incident was accidental and the case remains under investigation.
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Portsmouth
Goldie Hudson
Thomas Cole
Migs Hudson
Plea for mercy in bigamy case heard in Lima
Mrs. Elsie Shaftner Prazer of Springfield asked Judge Becker in the common pleas court to spare her husband Robert Frazer a harsh sentence after he pleaded guilty to bigamy and awaited sentencing. Frazer had married Marguerite Meyer, 22, a society girl, last summer and was living with her at the time of arrest.
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Lima, O
Elsie Shaftner Prazer
Springfield
Becker
Common Pleas Court
Robert Frazer
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