Campaign to Draft Coolidge Unites Factions Amid Hoover Pressures
Washington reports a renewed push to draft Calvin Coolidge as the Republican nominee, with supporters hoping he can unite factions for an internal convention fight. Hoover faces opposition and probing questions on flood control and prohibition while Hughes may be pulled back into consideration.
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Rayblond Clapper
United Press
Washington
Wahoover
Draft Coolidge
Coolidge
Analysis of Civic Traffic and Prohibition Officer Incident
Readable fragments discuss ad hoc civic advice from a friend, urging newspapers to assist merchants and farmers and to manage traffic. A separate report notes Commissioner Thomas Hudson, Magistrate Joseph Flaugher, and Constable William Bradley found by a federal grand jury for alleged interference with a prohibition officer during duties, with Bradley arresting Dry Oscar William Heaston for pedaling without proper warrant.
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Springfield
Thomas Hudson
Pound
Joseph Flaugher
William Bradley
Bane
Federal
Grand Uy
Prohibition
Bradley
Oscar
William Heaston
Tea Pot Dome witness speaks on father in Paris wanders
Myron Blackmer of Denver testified before the Senate Teapot Dome committee about his father H. M. Blackmer allegedly hiding in Paris to shield someone in the 1921 Continental Trading Company deal. He said his father loved Paris and would not return, and he worried about his father’s status while acknowledging loyalty.
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Washington
A.R Myron” K
Blackmer
Denver
Senate
H. M.blackmer
Paris
Continental Trading Company
Blackmer S
Europe
Thhen
H. M. Blackmer
Myron Blackmor
Reduced Freight Rates on Coal Gains Refusal by Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission refused Southern railroads and coal operators permission to cut rates on bituminous coal from southern mines to Lake Erie ports. The ruling preserves the 42.5 cent differential for Ohio mines and upholds the higher Southern rates, with a new $1.48 Onlo rate and a requirement that southern gates remain the same, balancing transportation policy with agricultural needs.
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Gaur Taylor
Congress
Uvestock
OFTO
Columbus
U.P
Ohio Coal Operatore
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Southern
Ohio
Lake Erie
Koentucks
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Ratironda
Chesapeake
Norfolk & Western
Louisville
Nashville
Lake Erleporte
Mae
McNary-Haugen Bill May Be Recommended
Washington February 25 The House Agriculture Committee completed a month of hearings and plans to again recommend passage of the McNary-Haugen bill with the equalization fee, despite administration opposition. The Senate committee has reported a similar measure but awaits House action first.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
House
Senate Agriculture Ecommittee
Beate Record French Flier Sets 1114 Loops in Four Hours
In Villa Coublay France aviator Ronval was officially credited with beating the record by looping his plane 1114 times between 10:24 a.m. and 3:20 p.m. The French acrobatic pioneer, Ronval, previously held the loop the loop record seven years ago.
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Villa Coublay
France
Vronval
Bank Tax Bill Opposed by Treasury Head Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury Mellon told the Senate Banking Committee that the Norbeck bank tax bill would weaken the national banking system. He argued the move would permit states to discriminate against national banks in taxation and urge against applying state laws to national banks.
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Washington
U.R
Secretary of Treasury
Melion Ia
Norbeck
Senate
Mellon
Stove Fragments Enter Evidence in Reed Trial
In Ottawa Utah February 25 the wrecked stove from Mount Pleasant schoolhouse was entered as evidence in the trial of Wirans Reed accused of dynamiting the building to kill his sweetheart Miss Nola Lindromnt. Prosecutor Russell O Hanson played the heater fragments as they were pieced together on the stand. Everett Galley a stove salesman testified about selling the stove and Superintendent Dwrer described finding a stove fragment some 60 feet from the school.
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Ottawa
Mount [Pleasant
Wirans
Entire Crew of Ship Thought To Be Lost
TLMBON February 25 U R Consisting reports a disaster off Dungeness where the Italian steamer Alcantara and the Russian Cadet Steamer Tavarch collided. The Italian vessel reportedly sank with the entire crew believed lost. Early reports varied from 18 to 34 crewmen, with the fate of the Russian ship still unclear.
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Tlmbon
U.R
Dungeness
Alcantara
Tavar' H
Versul
Hyer
Exchange Telegraph
Prohibition Questionnaires Move Among 1920s Candidates
Senator Borah plans to mail his prohibition questionnaire to several Republican hopefuls including Watson Lowden Norris and Dawes. The Philippine Democratic delegation backs Alfred E. Smith. Reed continues western swing and Hoover and Willis are named in Ohio primaries. McAdoo argues the core issue is if states may ignore constitutional parts amid repeal talk.
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Hoover
Prohibition
Borah
Willis
Lowden
Ailmats
South
North Carolina
G&ates
Enator
Jami A. Reed
Issouri
Washington
Watson
Indiana
Frank .O.lowden
Mlinois
Norris
Nebraska
Dawes
Professor Befriends Only Child at Canada Meeting on Bright Kids
The study led by Doctor Fenton of Ohio University questions the belief that only children have worse social adjustment. He suggests parental awareness of potential handicaps may drive that view and urges balanced approaches, early adult attitude guidance, and avoidance of overprotective or overindulgent parenting.
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Canada
Dostor Fentan
Dhaws
Messenger
Norman Nrenton
Ohio University
Fentoh
International Councili Siould
Toronto
Stiri
Doctor Fenton
Nnn
Tor Fenton Belides
Doctor Pentons
Moore
Casley
Charles Maple
Albany Men Fined On Drunk Charge In Local Court
Two Albany men John Lindley and Tom rho were arraigned in Car Vtaerter court facing intoxication charges. They pled guilty or were bound over to the grand jury with bond. $25 fines were imposed and further proceedings noted.
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Albany
John Lindley
Tom Rho
Car Vtaerter
Justice of Bature
Karlow
Attempted furniture theft at Beastey home on Morris Ave
Shortly after midnight Friday three men attempted to steal furniture from the apartment above the garage of Fred Beastey at 60 Morris Avenue. Freda Reynolds alerted by light switch saw the suspects vanish toward the East Side school grounds. a davenport was partly moved before the plan failed. Police Captain Maple investigated but no suspects were found.
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Fred Beastey
Morris Avenue
Freda Reynolds
Beasleys
Misa Reynolds
Charles Maple’ ‘Ly
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Hoover Proves Smart Politician in Dry Wet Debate
Waterloo editor reports Will Rogers noting Hoover as a skilled politician who supports prohibition without opposing wets. The piece mentions a Chicago pass through and ongoing discussions as May or Theraphon traveled to Washington to gauge office issues.
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Messenger
Waterloo
Hoover
Chicago
Thérapson
Washington
Law backs insanity plea as guilty under Ohio code
Judge Chester Shock of Cincinnati argued that insanity plea could admit guilt and commit the defendant to an asylum without interference. He warned no justice system is infallible and stressed juries should reflect a cross section of the community.
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Columets
Chester BR. Shock
Cincinnati
Remus
Killer of New York governess sought in three states
Investigators seek a man who confessed to killing Miss Margaret Brown, a New York governess found burned to death. Police believe they have the suspect's identity but lack knowledge of his whereabouts. He is being hunted in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York.
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Morristown
N. T
Margaret Brown
New York
Ymen
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Cotton fabric buying guide offered by government bureau
A government information bulletin on selecting cotton fabrics explains how to reject poor quality goods and judge finish. It describes 100 varieties of cottons, with illustrations and tips for shoppers, available through stamps or payment to J. Makin, Pisaeier Vernon.
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Coton
United
Matty
Meleckion BF Cotten
Washington
Philippine Delegates Support Al Smith at Democratic Convention
Philippine delegates at the national Democratic convention in Houston cast ballots for Governor Al Smith of New York. A resolution condemning the incumbent administration cited alleged corruption involving officials and officials.
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Alfred E. Smith
New York
Houston
Philippine Delongtes
Tex
Will
al ‘Smaith
York
Smith
Bus Companies Will Continue Schedules In Ohio
Ohio public utilities commission orders the Ohio Transit Company and Central Ohio Transit to maintain current schedules between Lancaster and Athens. No changes to timings without a formal order. Previous actions allowed schedule adjustments after intercompany claims and conflicts with their own timetable.
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Columbus
Tech
Conialiion
Ohio ‘Transit. Company
Central. Ohio. Transit Company
Lencaster
Athens
Judge Orders Eight Places Padlocked
Cleveland dated report states federal Judge Paul Jones ordered eight rooms or establishments padlocked for alleged eighteenth amendment violations. Steve and James Chosgerea, operators of Union and Salemi House in Salem, resisted padlock actions after liquor charges were dismissed last September.
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Cleveland
Paul Jones
Steve
James Chosgerea
Union Heras
Salemi
House of Salem
Weather forecast calls for early week rains and mild temperatures
Weather forecasters expect a period of rain around Tuesday with a cool start to the week and temperatures mainly above normal later. The outlook covers Georgia Tennessee and surrounding regions with mild conditions returning midweek.
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Washington
Ghia d Tenneseee
Benning
Hoover ticket list includes many notable delegates
The article lists Hoover supporters and Willis delegates for a primary, naming Robert A. Taft’s son and several prominent figures across Ohio, with 13 women on Hoover and 11 on Willis tickets. In separate items, two Nicaraguan insurrectionists were killed by Marines near San Juan. two men injured when a scaffold collapsed at Camp Chase. gas tax free rulings in Chicago. a derailment near Ladysmith. and a Pasadena death.
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Hoover
Robert A. Tait
Cineiunat
Taft
WL. G. Curry
Springfield
Hugh Clark
State Division of Children and Correction
WW. Farnsworth
Waterville
Edward Or«lson, Jr
Columbus
Ohio State University
College of Ceramics
Frank Brown
Chillicothe
Willis
Thompson
United States
Simeon D. Fess
Wilma Sinclair Levan
Stevbenyitle
E. W. Edwards
Anprilate Court
Washington
San Juan
Talipaneoa
Navy Department
Imer Waltz
Camp Chase
William Chambers
Powell
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