Franco German finance leaders push on trade terms amid talk of vast trust
Berlin and Washington dispatch explain Franco German feelers for a colossal industrial trust to reorganize Saar Lorraine and Ruhr. France would fund war debts with trust shares. German industry reluctant to broaden scope. Banking circles see potential credit securitization amid debate over including finished goods and recasting raw materials. In U S, FTC orders Nevada Packing sale to curb monopoly risk after ruling strengthened by Aluminum Co. of America decision.
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S. D. Weyer
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Berlin
Ruhr
France
England
America
Saar
Lorraine
Athens Bill Would Turn 1400 Warships to Cities
A Senate bill proposed by Senator Caraway of Arkansas would transfer 1400 ships from the American merchant marine to municipalities nationwide. Cities would receive title after the vessels operated on regular trade routes for five years.
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Washington
United States
Senate
Caraway
Arkansas
Mondell Nominated to War Finance Board
Washington February 28 President Harding named Representative Frank W Mondell of Wyoming Republican leader of the house to serve as a member of the war finance corporation the announcement stated Mondell is a veteran lawmaker and party leader serving as representative for the Cowboy State.
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Washington
Harding
Frank W. Mondell
Wyoming
House
War Finance Corporation
Hough Named United States Attorney for Southern Ohio
Hough was named United States attorney for the southern district of Ohio. The appointment comes amid federal postings with Ernie Faul and Harry Hoffheimer noted in early reports from Washington.
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Hington
United States
John PP
Mege Nernie
Faul
Harry M. Hoffheimer
Bes
Ae Y. Hough
United ‘Es
Ohio
Cincinnati to cut city lighting to save funds
Cincinnati will shut 403 street lights as part of a plan by Service Director Charles J Hornberger to reduce operations and cover a $250,000 deficit. Moonlit streets will replace lighting in residential suburbs, with half the lamps on bridges and vaudets turned off, while business districts keep some lighting funded by merchants. Garbage removal costs and pollution laws may bring further cuts.
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Cincinnati
Ich
Charles J’. Mornberger
Hornberger
Ohio River
Society Man Sues for Divorce in Chicago Case
Stanley Field, millionaire head of the Field Museum and a noted society figure, filed for divorce from Mrs. Sarah Carroll Brown Field accusing desertion. Field is son of Joseph Nash Field and brother of Marshall Field. Mrs. Field is from the renowned Brown sisters of Baltimore. The log book of Captain Cook’s Endeavor and his 1764 South Seas diary is slated for sale in London.
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Chicago
Stanley Field
The
Field Museum
Sarah Carroll Brown Field
Field
Joseph Nash Field
Marshall Field
Vield
Brown
Baltimore
Captain Cook
South Seas
London
Lueder Leads in Chicago Republican Mayoral Primary
Chicago election results show Republican Arthur C. Lueder winning a commanding share of the GOP vote in a four candidate race. Judge William F. Dever leads Democrats with 165,851 in a field lacking incumbent Thompson and facing an April runoff contest.
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James L.kilgallen
Chicago
Arthur C. Lueder
William F. Dever
Lueder
Dever
William Hale Thomp_son
Thompson
Jeuder
Edward Rk. Litsinger
Arthur M. Millard
Masonic Bureau of Service and Employment
Bernard VP
Jealousy Tied to Bronx Contractor Shooting Mystery
Police believe jealousy over attentions given by Frederick Schneider to an office employee helped drive the chain of events leading to the shooting of the wealthy contractor. His body was found seated in his car on a lonely Bronx road Monday evening.
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New York
Frederick Schneider
Bronx
British Won't Reply to Turkish Lausanne Delay Proposal
London Feb 28 Britain's Foreign Office officials said no reply would be made to the Turkish proposal for a six months delay on Lausanne treaty financial terms until the proposal is officially presented.
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London
Foreign Office
Great Britain
Pro Patria in Ice Stranded Off St Pierre
The French steamer Pro Patria with several American passengers aboard sent SOS calls from 79 miles south of St Pierre. She has been four days jammed in an ice field with three propeller blades lost and other damages. Fresh water is low and fuel is running low. The government ice-breaker Stanley has been dispatched to assist.
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Halifax
Pro Patria
St. Pierre
Stanley
Lausanne Treaty Accepted by Turks
Constantinople Feb 28 The Angora government agrees to accept the Lausanne treaty with the exception of the financial and economic clause according to Turkish newspaper advices from Angora.
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Constantinople
Angora
Train Wreck News From German Rail Lines Reported
Damaged signals near Coblenz derailed a train with no casualties and the signal man was arrested. A separate report from Duren states twenty two persons were killed in a train collision with details unavailable and unconfirmed.
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Cologne
Veh
Coblenz
Duren
Defiance superintendent narrowly avoids train on icy road
Defiance Ohio February 28 superintendent W L Manahan narrowly escaped being struck by a Cincinnati Northern train after his car skidded on an icy Ney road. In Columbus also February 28 Benson W Hough of Delaware former Ohio supreme court judge announced joining Stuart R Bolin and attorneys Bradford and Dones in Columbus for legal practice.
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Defiance
County
W. L. Manahan
Cineinati-Northern
Ney
Columbus
Benson W. Hough
Delaware
Ohio Supreme Court
Stuart R. Bolin
United States District
Bradford and Dones
Embargo Opposed by Commerce Board on Coal Shipments
Washington December 25 The interstate commerce commission said in a formal statement to the senate that a decision was reached not to place embargoes on shipment of anthracite coal to Canada or other foreign countries.
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Commerce Board
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Canada
Ford Prepared to Lead Fight to Cut Prices
Washington February 28 Leading tire and auto makers plan to back plantations in Central and South America and the Philippines to establish American controlled rubber production. Ford could provide 50 million dollars, Firestone may invest heavily, with a Rubber Consumers' Association organized to finance and steer crude rubber away from British control.
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Roberts
Thornsburgh
1. N.S
Washington
United States
Central
South America
Phillipines
Henry Ford
Harvey S. Firestone
Ship subsidy bill is finally killed in Senate
Washington February 28 the administration ship subsidy bill received its final death blow as the senate voted to lay it aside and shift to other legislation. Supporters and opponents agreed it could not be considered again in the present session.
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Washington
Senate
Medina man avoids jail in Scotch whiskey raid case
Charles Sonnanstine of Wadsworth faced Justices Clark after Sheriff Kosbon raided his home seizing 100 quarts of whiskey. He was fined with a suspended $100 penalty, claiming to be the custodian for residents.
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Medina
Charles Sonnanstine
Wadsworth
Clark
Kosbon
Cooperative marketing backed as best solution for farmer distress
The Federal Reserve Board, in its February report to Congress, endorses cooperative marketing as the premier method to relieve two years of agricultural distress. It ties the relief to reformation of farm credit banking laws and urges action within current financial structures.
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Federal Reserve Board
Washington
Congress
Former Librarian of State Supreme Court Arrested
Cincinnati Web 28 Carl Mog former assistant librarian of the Ohio Supreme Court is put on $20,000 head today following charges of grand larceny and embezzlement. W Baldwin head of a Cleveland and New York law book publishing firm, the prosecuting witness, alleges Mog sold 200 copies of a standard work on legal matters and retained the money.
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Mog
Oho Supreme Court
W. Baldwin
Cleveland
New York
Aleges
Postmaster Appointments Urged By Work
Washington Feb 28 Postmaster General Work lashed the system of appointing postmasters calling the practice of choosing men rated by neighbors as unfit for real business duties and urged a drastic revision to place the highest class business men in head post offices in a letter to President Harding.
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Washington
Harding
Congressmen At Gambling Joint Raid In Washington
Police raided the Boar's Nest a fashionable gambling house in Washington arresting 25 people and seizing cards dice and paraphernalia about 75 patrons were present including several congressmen according to authorities
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Washington
Boar's Nest
Congress
Jury seated in Burns murder trial in Mentor marsh case
In Painesville on February 28 twelve jurors were seated tentatively in the Burns murder trial. Henry D. Burns is accused of killing his wife Hazel Burns whose body was found in a shallow grave in the Mentor marsh last October.
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Painesville
Henry D. Burns
Hazel Burns
Mentor Marsh
Comedian Fred Stone Becomes Religious Convert
Broadway sees shock and praise as famed comedian Fred Stone turns to Christianity and vows to donate a tenth of his income to the church after a period of reflection while with his company in the Dakotas. Will Rogers among supporters notes Stone's transformation and seriousness behind his cheerful persona. Stone, one of Broadway's wealthiest actors, earns an estimated over $125,000 yearly.
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Red Stone
Christ
Cecil Leslie Clifford
Mountain View Methodist Episcopal Church
Butte, Mont
Broadway
Robers
Will Rogers
Stone
Fred Stone
Buckeye Lake Fire Destroys Six Cottages in Night Blaze
Newark Ohio February 28 A fire of unknown origin swept a Buckeye Lake 60 room apartment complex and four surrounding cottages totaling six destroyed and a seventh badly damaged. Loss pegged at sixty eight thousand dollars. No fire apparatus at the lake and 200 volunteers were unable to help due to impassable roads. The blaze followed nearby cyclone damage within nine months, raising total losses to about a million dollars. Carlo Klotz plans to buy a fully equipped electric pumper for lake protection.
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Newark
Buckeye Lake
Carlos Klotz
Buckeye Lake Park
William Johns
Virgil Vorhees
Klotz
F Columbus
Logan Gas Company Merger Approved in Ohio
The state utilities commission authorized Logan Gas Company to purchase and the listed gas and electric firms to sell their rights and properties totaling at least 20 million dollars. The merger forms the Logan Gas Company with authorized common stock of 19.7 million dollars to absorb bonds totaling about 260 thousand dollars.
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Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Logan GA Company
Bucketins Company
TT Athens Gas Light and FE Company
Athens
Bell Gas Company
Bellevue
Citizens Gas and
LH Electric
Welfare director names John McNamara fiscal supervisor
Columbus Feb 28 Star Welfare Director Harper appointed John McNamara of Columbus as fiscal supervisor in his department succeeding Oscar Thomson. The position pays $4000 a year. McNamara chosen for his familiarity with state institutions after serving as superintendent of grout and buildings at the girls' and trial school. Mrs McNamara, his wife, was formerly chief matron at the girls' and school.
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Columbus
Star Welfare
Harper
John McNamara
Oscar Thomson
McNamar
Delaware Ten
Delaware
McNamara
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