Lowden Seen As Farm Belt Presidential Possibility
Kansas City Star reports farm leaders urge Frank Lowden for the Republican nomination after President Coolidge vetoes the McNary-Haugen farm relief bill. The piece notes Lowden’s Illinois governorship, Midwest support, and past roles, with commentary from Kansas City editors on his courage and leadership amid farm crises. It also mentions Lowden’s prior 1920 nomination prospects and later political activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iy Max Buckingham
United Press
Chicago
Lowden
Coolidge
McNary-Haugen
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Lews
Chicago Tribune
Middle West
Welo
West Weis Coolidge
Wes
Arealture
Gowrnor
Frank Lowden
Leonard Wood
Hiram Johnson
Califor
Harding
Oreron
United Proas
Oregon Ia
Wheeler and Butler to debate prohibition on national broadcast
Wayne Wheeler and Dr Nicholas Murray Butler may debate prohibition with a broadcast reaching one million voters officials of the Anti Saloon league said. Wheeler plans to challenge Columbia University president for the public discussion if arranged. The league statements emphasize giving voters the latest information on the topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Wheeler
Nicholas Butler
Westerville
Wayne GB. Wheeler
Nicholas Murray Butler
Anti-Saloon League
Wheeler
Anti-Selcon League of
Amer
Ica
Columbia University
League
Officials Kill 112 Dogs Since Order Was Made
Chief Parker reports 112 dogs killed since health order last Monday with 75 in the week within Athens city limits, two thirds unlicensed. Auditor says 4,800 county dogs licensed. county saw peak 6,50 licensed. Sheriff Williams cites need for public welfare and disease control, noting few residents understood license requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
Herb Parker
Charlies Maple
Athens
Fred Cornwell
Heth Parker
Dors Hillel Pby
Sherif Williams
Stewart and Wisher Station
Sheriff Williams
Town officials warn slide on highway. meeting planned
Officials report the highway slide at Think It Heart Hill has limited movement and will settle. City leaders including the mayor and county commissioners plan a Wednesday talk with state and federal representatives on road safety and possible actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney Hill
Highway Department
Alex Moore
Washington
United Automobilsts
States
Canada
M. L. Fultion
Keltlogg
Hoover of Commerce
Davis
Warf
J. L. Womble
Jand Wilbur
Navy
Bandit Wounded in Toledo Bank Robbery
Toledo February 20. Wesley Bredbeck bank manager fired on two robbers entering the Commercial Savings Bank and Trust urging them to surrender. One bandit was shot and probably fatally wounded. two accomplices fled. Police identify the wounded man as Felix Neizegodi, linked to a recent Federal Savings Association holdup. A reward of 2500 dollars was offered for bandits dead or alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Wesley Bredbeck
Commercial Savings Bank & Trust Company
iBredbeck
Felix Neizegodi
Federal Savings Association i
Toledo Clearling House Association
Deport Reds Movement in Chile Targeted Island Transport
A Chilean roundup continued as about 100 agitators were reported to be transported to Easter Island, 2,390 miles off the coast, where the red flag would fly beside the Chilean hare and star. The destination remained confidential but was deemed to be one of Chile's isolated islands for indoctrination.
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Chile
Santiago
U.R
Easter Island
Hare and Star of
Thanet
Anc F
Apples to Germany Frost From Athens County Shipped Abroad
Apples from Torch Hill farms owned by Vic Pierce A E Whaley and De FP E Hixon are packed and shipped in three carloads to Germany via New York a federal inspector oversees packing as exports to European markets rise with seven million barrels shipped this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Germany
New York
Torch Hill
Vic Pierce
A. E. Whaley
de. FP. E. Hixon
United States
Boulder Dam Bill Faces Senate Setback Amid Coalition Fight
Washington action stalled as a cloture motion failed to limit debate and open the Boulder Dam reorganization measure to floor votes. Senators Johnson, Coolidge and McNary Haugen clashed over funding and farm relief in a session marked by urgent warnings of possible extra sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lowden
Senate
U. S
China
Pall R. Mallon
United Press Star
Washington
United States
Boulder Dam
Buenos Aires
U.P
United States Army
Laffotlette
Wisconsin
Onrcurrad Atlerg
Palomar Field
President Cooridge
Clinton F. Woolsey
New York
Jones
Farm
Cootdge
McNary- Haugen
Boulder Dun
McNary
Oregon
Coolidge
Hiram Johnson
California
Boulder Canyon
Colorado River
Johnson
Imperial Valley
San Francisco Completes Transatlantic Phone Test With London
San Francisco successfully completes the longest long distance call to London using land wire to the east coast and radio to England. The trial, begun with static and noise, finally connects at 9 06 a m marking the launch of regular coast to Europe telephone service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
U.P
East
England
London
Wear Coast
Europe
Halterman Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
After a 23 hour deliberation the jury convicted Leo Halterman of first degree murder for killing his half brother Charles Halterman and his later wife without mercy.
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Halterman
Washington, D. H
jAfter
Leo Halterman
Charles Halterman
Red heads have everything others have and then some
Dr C L Holland, after seventy six years of study, reports red-headed women combine the traits of blondes and brunettes with extra stamina and fire. He describes blondes as affectionate yet passive, brunettes as aggressive and alert, while red-heads are vivacious, temperamental, humorous, and dependable.
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Cleveland
C. L. Holland
Holand
American College of Physicians
Ing
Fairmont
W. Va
Not for Him: Worker Eats Poisoned Sandwich in Boiler Room
Charles Clark, 64, found a cheese sandwich in his workplace boiler room. He ate it and is now hospitalized after ingesting rat poison that was not meant for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Charles Clark
Faniter
Clark
Church Employee Loots Poor Boxes For Ten Thousand
New York February 26 An employe of the Church of the Foulist Fathers was arrested after police said he looted church poor boxes totaling about 10 000 over four years Manuel Prosper a church porter was captured at 1 a m by two detectives who waited in the church two shoeless and silent Prosper admitted entering from box to box using a duplicate key and had 70 on him at arrest The arrest followed an extensive police report on the thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Church of the Foulist Fathers
Manuel Prosper
Prospers
Prosperl
Po-nce
Prosperi
Arrica
Thetis
Columbus
U.R
H. N. McWhorter
McWhorter
Unrewarded Yeggs: Hold Up Man Twice Within 10 Minutes
In Columbus two bandits mugged H N McWhorter twice within ten minutes, searching him both times and leaving after finding nothing. In Cleveland a forty mile gala caused wires to be damaged and traffic disruption last night.
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Yeggs
Cleveland
Appoint McKinstry To Succeed Self As Postmaster
Appointment of Harry W. McKinstry to succeed himself as postmaster of the Athens post office was announced by Congressman T A Jenkins in a communication received here Saturday. He had previously served as chief clerk in the Athens office and earlier worked as a clerk under his father D B D A B R McKinstry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. McKinstry
Athens
T. A. Jenkins
T. M. Foster
McKinstry
Athena
A. BR. McKinstry
America's Most Famous Heretic Predicts Communism in U S
Denver Feb 26 United Press staff writer reports Bishop William Montgomery Brown excommunicated for heretical views predicts communism in the United States within twenty five years. He urges modernization of the church and comments on marriage motherhood and Hell and Heaven. He praises Judge Lindsey and mocks traditional dogmas.
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America
United States
Frederick
Othman
United Press Star
Denver
Colo
William Montgomery Brown
Bishop Brown
House of
Protestant Episcopal
Lindsay
United Press
Ben B. Lindsay
Refusal to Answer Senate Election Inquiry Cited as Contempt
Washington February 26 The Election Investigating committee cited Samuel Inault and two other witnesses for contempt after refusals to answer questions. The testimony linked funds from Inaults primary campaign to Frank L Smith then chairman of the state public utilities commission. Insull utilities attorney Daniel Schuyler and Philadelphia court clerk Thomas Cunningh am also to be cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Samuel Inault
Traction Multimillanaire
Senate
Frank L. Smith
Titnets
Commonwealth Edition Company
Insull
Smith
Gtlitttes Commission
Daniel Schuyler
Thomas Cunninghtm
Philadelphia
Teachers Hear Job on Criteria for Promotion
Primary and one room school teachers of Athens county heard Dr. J. B. Job of Ohio University speak at the weekly teachers meeting. The subject was Promotion criteria. First grade class by Alice Shannon demonstrated reading. Teachers reported on formal tests showing reading progress with graphs of results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
J. B. Job
Ohio University
Dector Job
Heria
Alice Shannon
the Plains
Gilyan
American forces to stay aboard ships near Shanghai settlement
United States officials decided not to land American troops to join British forces in defending the Shanghai international settlement. American sailors remain on their ships while Admiral Williams and Consul General Gauss assess danger, as British troops fortify perimeter. The move aims to avoid giving China an excuse for anti foreign actions, despite cooperation with foreign units if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodwell Denix
United Press
Washington
Shanghai International Settlement
Willams
Gauss
Teder
Gaue
Nous
Tere
Citizens Volunteer Defense Force
Alaska halibut fleet battles fierce storm on banks
Seward Alaska February 26 Boats of the Alaskan halibut fleet straggled into port reporting a brutal storm 100 miles offshore. About 1000 men aboard the fishing vessels faced danger with some boats scattered and possible loss of life admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Seward
U.P
New Giant Airship Carries Load of Nearly Four Tons
Cleveland February report on Glenn L. Martin Co trial of a new giant airship carrying 7000 pounds. Lovie Meister piloted as the ship took off from Martin field and climbed despite the heavy load toward Navy production plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Glenn L. Martin Company
Alr
U. S Navy
Lovie Meister
McCookfield
Deyton
Martin Field
Wilson Succumbs in Baltimore Brother of Former President
Joseph R. Wilson died at his Chadford apartment in Baltimore due to nephritis after a two week illness. The late president’s brother briefly engaged in politics in 1919 when he ran for secretary of the United States Senate. He faced opposition from James M. Baker of South Carolina. In Rio de Janeiro an Italian aviator Francesco Owlinedi arrived, completing another leg of his flight from Italy to the Americas.
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Baltimore
Joseph R. Wilson
Chadford
United States Senate
Iate
James M. Baker
South Carolina
Rio DE Faneiro
Francesco Owlinedi
Baeble
Italy
Americas
Midget Kills Self in Rye New York Incident
Fragmentary OCR notes a suicide in Rye New York with partial name hints. The text mentions a small male individual and a fatal act but lacks full details or verification.
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Farm Best
Kansas City Star
DL Py
Cool- Tig
Jone Govenor
Tllinois
the Tribune
Amendir Wiguitare
St Paul
Eveat
Kansas Civ Star
Perrorr
William C. Naylor
Chief Parker
Manager
Deport Reds
U.S
Apples
Drys
Andrews
U. S. Army
Mar del Plata
Long
Janiter
Porter
Self
Congressman Jenkins
Lindsey
Thea Church
Brown Sald
Miust
Radio Age
Hell
Hele
Jamention
Shanghai
Shangeal
Shanghat
Bhonghat
Sun Chuan- Fang
Chung Chang-Chang Dag
Shanesghal
Sang-Kiang
End
Crawford County
Bucyrus
U. S. — Navy
Wilson
Gircos
Vanieville Favorite
Rye
N.Y
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