Electrically heated garments save three American airmen in Canadian wilds
Three U S Navy balloonists lost near Moose Factory survived two days in a frozen Canadian interior thanks to electrically heated clothing. Guides from an Indian trapper led them to Moose Factory after four to five days of dog-sled travel, where they reported to naval authorities.
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James R. Kelley
United Press
Mattice
Ont
Moose Factory
White
Here
New York State
Walter Hinton
Stephen A. Farrell
A. K. Kloor
W. G. McLeod
Hudson Bay
Rockaway Point
N. Y
James Bay
Rockaway
Mavy Department
All Members No 592 Local Meet at Pittsburg Mine No 10
Members of No 592 Local at Pittsburg Mine No 10 are asked to attend a meeting at 1 PM tomorrow. President John Day and Vice President Mike Krivisti urge prompt attendance for important business.
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Pittsburg
John Day
Mike Krivisti
Stewart Store Sold in Stewart Ohio
L. H. Smith has sold his general store and building in Stewart to Palmer Wetherall formerly of Junction City. Transfer will occur next Monday January 10. Smith has not announced his future plans.
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Stewart
Stewart, O
L. H. Smith
Palmer Wetherall
Junction City
Gareri Held on Murder Charge in Akron Killing
Fred A. Gareri restaurant keeper was held on murder charges after the death of Emelio Cosimino. Gareri confessed to the police, according to officers.
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Akron
Fred A. Gareri
Emelio Cosimino
Ag Gareri
Messenger Want-Ads Stir Public Interest
Local paper hints at the appeal of Want-ad notices drawing reader attention and promising noticeable social reach. The column suggests trying an ad to reach a broad audience and “tell the world.” The teaser emphasizes wide readership.
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The
Messenger
Police Seek Help in Catching the Athens Grabber
Athens Chief of Police Lewis Graham asks women and girls to report any grabber incidents immediately. Extra plainclothes officers will pursue suspects, with instructions to observe and describe the assailant quickly to aid rapid police response. He notes delays in reporting hindered previous searches.
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Lewis Graham
Athens
British official predicts two Irish parliaments within six months
Sir Hamar Greenwood, chief secretary for Ireland, tells United Press a home rule bill will establish two Irish parliaments within six months. He calls the act a major step toward self government and says future generations will praise him.
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Webb Miller
United Press
London
Ireland
Hamar Greenwood
Greenwood
Black and Tan
United States
Great Britain
Sir Hamar
Spring Weather Flows Between Warm Day and Cold Return
The piece notes a warm Tuesday with bright sun stirring thoughts of lions fleeing to Florida and California. Wednesday turned bleak and cold in Ohio, with 25 above zero Tuesday and 40 above this morning at seven.
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Florida
California
Earth
Ohio
Altho
Fraternal Notice for Friday Initiatory Class
All members are requested to be present Friday night to work class in initiatory. H. M. Bennett is named noble grand.
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O. F
H. M. Bennett
Noble Grand
Widows and Widowers Social Club Incorporation
The Widows and Widowers Social Club was incorporated in Columbus Ohio to educate and socially advance its members. Its aim is to match members so they may marry, with applications from over 300 eligible individuals. State Representative Charles Brenner noted that once married, members will cease to be part of the club.
Revive War Finance Plan Aims to Aid Farm Exports
Cleveland reports rope of crime survey by Roscoe Pound to study justice in the city with experts to aid the mayor and police. A $5,000 reward is offered for the slayers of W.S. Sly and George K. Fanner. Washington plans revive of War Finance Corporation to finance farmers export loans with a $1 billion cap and current resources around $400 million. The board meets amid debates on bond sales and treasury funding.
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Great War Finance Corporation
Cleveland, O
Roscoe Pound
Harvard Law School
Cleveland Foundation
Cleveland
Joseph Novograder
Fitzgerald
Smith
American Legion
W.S. Sly
George K. Fanner
Washrington
War Finance Corporation
Congress
Wilson
Treasury
United States
Treasury Department
New York Barred From Big Fights Dempsey Carpentier
In New York on January 5 the boxing commission bars major bouts by limiting ordinary tickets to ten dollars and championship fights to fifteen dollars, blocking the Dempsey Carpentier and Dempsey Willard plans. Promoters warned against higher prices as a half million dollar purse looms and New York becomes unlikely for big events.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Dempsey
Jes Willard
America
Tex Rickard and Company
Boxing Commission
Dempsey-Willard
Canal Zone girls send boulder to Roosevelt grave
In Panama’s canal zone, schoolgirls chose a large stone to honor the late Theodore Roosevelt and sent it to Oyster Bay for placement at his grave. The boulder’s arrival and the gesture reflect the esteem of local residents for Roosevelt, who visited the Culebra Cut during his presidency. The piece notes a district inspector from New York connected to the project and the girls’ ages and origins.
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Canal Zone
Roosevelt
Panama
Oyster Bay
W Roosevelt
SS Inspector
A Bean
Harding to Be Initiated in Scottish Rite Masonry
President elect Harding travels to Columbus to receive the Scottish Rite degree and later the 32nd degree at a Columbus consistory banquet. A Marion Mason delegation will attend as Harding, weary from campaign strain, seeks quiet and avoids press conferences to keep his plans private.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press
Columbus
Harding
Garfield
McKinley
Marion
Stailey to Speak at Hamilton County Teachers Meeting
Superintendent C. E. Stailey of Athens public schools will speak at the mid winter meeting of the Teachers Association of Hamilton County held Saturday in Cincinnati.
French Club Benefit Play At Majestic Theatre
Ohio University French Club will stage a French play at the Majestic theatre on January 10 and 11. Proceeds from ticket sales go entirely to the club.
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Ohio University French Club
Majestic Theatre
Tobacco sales boycott halts Kentucky grain markets
Tobacco sales barns in the Kentucky barley belt closed after a sudden boycott by raisers who found prices back to pre war levels. Growers pulled tobacco from Lexington Covington Carlisle Maysville Paris and smaller towns resuming storage until prices improve. Openers show 1 to 15 cents a pound versus wartime highs. planned curtailment of 1921 planting. Threats of night rider action failed to appear.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Covington
Carlise
Maysville
Paris
Desperate wreck attempt thwarted on Southern train No 3
A bloodhound led posse searched swamps around Rome Ga to capture those who attempted to wreck the crack Ohio special southbound on the Southern railway. The late running train with two engines and thirteen coaches carrying northern tourists bound for Florida was stopped from plunging over the Etowah River trestle thanks to the alert engineer P F Hicks.
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Rome
Southern Railway
Florida
Etowah
P. F. Hicks
Illinois General Assembly Opens Amid Utilities Commission Fight
Illinois lawmakers convene at noon with the fate of the state public utilities commission on the agenda. Governor-elect Len Small, who backed abolishing the commission, is set for inauguration once the house is organized. Supporters and opponents expect a clash over abolition with limited chances for success.
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Illinois
Springfield
Ilinois General Assembly
State Public Utilities Commission
Len Small
Pacaite Mae
Bank Call Issued for National Banks on Dec 29
The Comptroller of the Currency announced a call for the condition of national banks as of Wednesday December 29. The notice was issued from Washington on January 6.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
Hardings May Rent Marion Home After Move to Washington
Marion Ohio January 6 1920 The Hardings plan to leave their Marion residence at 380 Mount Vernon avenue after March 4 and move to Washington DC for four years. They may lease or sell the Wyoming avenue house in Washington and have bought a home on Pennsylvania Avenue. Harding seeks to keep the Marion Star and plans a large new plant in the near future.
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Marion, O
Mount Vernon Avenue
Hardings
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington
Marion
Wyoming Avenue
Harding
Senate
Marion Star
General Crowder May Not Be Welcomed By Cuban President
Havana reports General Enoch Crowder may not be officially received by President Menocal. La Noche says Cuban government was not advised through the usual diplomatic channels regarding the general's mission.
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Havana
Enoch Crowder
Menocal
la Noche
Accidental Shooting Fatality Reported in Newcomerstown
In Newcomerstown Ohio on January 8 14 year old Robert Tice was shot in the abdomen while on a hunting trip with a friend. Police say the wound was believed to be accidental and he was dying today.
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Newcomerstown
Robert Tice
Sinn Feiners in Ireland Rockets Toll in Kanturk Ambush
United Press reports in Dublin dated January six recount heavy fighting as Sinn Feiners clash with troops near Kanturk and Cork. Sixteen are killed in Kanturk ambushes, with more casualties and police wounded in Cork.
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Chas
McCann United Press
Dublin
Sinn
Prodigal Burgheim’s Homecoming From Nicaragua Romance
Houston reports a dramatic tale from the early 1900s. Clarence Burgheim, long presumed lost, returns during a visit after a globe spanning life as a physician and surgeon general for Nicaraguan rebels. He saved a woman under fire, married her and later served as consul general in New Orleans.
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Houston
Tex
Clarence Burgheim
Burgheim
Corinto
Republic
No Man‘s Land
Diego Manuel Chanorro
Nicaragua
New Orleans
Bowe Fk
Mayor of Cork Held by U S Authorities
Donald O Callaghan lord mayor of Cork was detained in Newport News Virginia by immigration officials while his visitor status to the United States is being determined. He arrived as a stowaway aboard the West Cannon from Cork and was arrested after landing. Peter J Mac Swiney of New York accompanied him but his status was not questioned.
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Newport News
Donald O'Callaghan
Cork
United States
O'Callaghan
Peter J. MacSwiney
New York
West Cannon
MacSwiney
Congress Today Discusses Coal Purchases and Disarmament
Senate coal investigation panel to hear Col. D. W. Wentz on coal for the War Department. Foreign relations panel weighs Borah and Walsh disarmament resolutions. Immigration and Ways and Means panels hold hearings on expenses of Harding inauguration and bank deposit taxation. Agricultural hearings on grain and cotton futures. Naval committee to study the Bankhead bill allowing ex servicemen to wear uniforms.
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Senate Coal Investigation Committee
D. W Wentz
War Department
Foreign Relations Committee
Borah
Walsh
Wallis
New York
Immigration Committee
Senate
Harding
HOU Ways and Means
Agriculture Committee
Naval Committee
Slavs Eager to Fight as Frontiers Stir in Europe
Paris dispatch reports growing willingness among Slavic nations to confront frontiers as weather and political shifts influence plans. Henry Woom notes Western frontier tensions rise with debates over military movement and European power dynamics.
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United Press
Paris
Charleston Plans Capitol Move Amid Fire Debris
Reports say Charleston residents discuss relocating the state capitol after a Monday fire destroyed the mansion. A state official on the veranda watched the blaze, declaring the end of the Charleston capitol as movements in Wheeling gain momentum.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Wheeling
Rubber land arrest in Sandusky marked by Roth
A terse item reports a man arrest in Sandusky connected to a rubber land dispute. Officials identify Roth as a key figure in the case and prepare formal charges.
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Rusber
Sandusky
Roth
Rubber Land
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