Tax reduction plan faces opposition in Congress
Washington reports show the Mellon tax cut plan meets strong opposition in both houses. Democrats and insurgents push for a compromise with the Mellon and Democratic plans, while President Coolidge hints at a veto if rates drift from Treasury principles. The House debates whether tax cuts or a soldiers bonus take priority as business groups press for rapid action.
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Miners Battle Ends in Fatal Skull Fracture in Brooke County
In Brooke County near Steubenville Ohio, a prolonged hand to hand fight in a mine back area left Chris Naller with a fractured skull and dying. Williams Winters, a Black man, is detained as police hear his account of the brawl over a mine dispute.
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Brooke County
West Virginia
Chris Naller
Williams Winters
Winters
Naller
Troops Stay in Illinois County As Day Leaders Are Arrested
In Marion Illinois Adjutant General Carlos Black said troops would stay to calm factional dry raids. Sheriff George Galligan announced warrants for S Glenn Young and ten other city leaders on charges of assault and robbery. A federal probe into Williamson county dry violations was discussed to clarify the case.
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Carlos Black
Springfield
George Galligan
Small
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Galligan
Glenn Young
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Williamson County
Butler orders citywide raids as Philadelphia cleanups continue
General Butler, Philadelphia's new public safety head, urged districts to clear vice and crime by 8 39 this afternoon. He vowed to arrest police known violators and bust lax leaders, claiming 5 000 to 6 000 violators fled the city in 48 hours and leveraging veteran guards on duty for raids and undercover work.
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France
Death of Columbus deputy Theophilus S. Malloy at 62
Theophilus S. Malloy 62 longtime deputy in Columbus polices court died suddenly last night. He sang ten or in the Republican Glee club.
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Theophilus S. Malloy
Polices Court
Republican Glee Club
Pilot Harris Sets 27000-Foot Altitude Attempt Near World Record
Dayton Ohio January 10 Announcement credits Lieutenant Harold R Harris with reaching 27000 feet in a De Haviland plane carrying one passenger. The flight neared the two man world record by 300 feet with a new side type supercharger. Official calibration occurred in Washington cool 29 degrees below zero.
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Harold R. Harris
de Haviland
Washington
Local Freight Trains Daily Restored on B and O Route
The Baltimore and Ohio announces daily local freight service will resume between Parkersburg and Wellston and Chillicothe starting Monday January 14. Previously trains ran only three times a week with terminals at Chillicothe Wellston and Parkersburg. The change will aid shippers and business in the division, benefiting smaller stations with faster shipments.
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Parkersburg
Wellston
Chillicothe
Sailor Arrested for Failure to Support Family
RRignald Phillips, 20, a U S navy sailor from Giouster, accused by his wife Mattie Phillips of failing to support their two year old son since joining the Navy two years ago. He pleaded guilty, fined ten dollars and costs, and sentenced to 90 days in jail suspended on bond to pay fifteen dollars monthly.
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George H Worthington Dies At 72 Financier
George H Worthington 72 longtime financier and former Union National Bank president died in Cleveland Ohio He was a prominent figure in banking and finance with a career spanning decades including leadership roles at Union National Bank.
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George H. Worthington
Union National Bank
Cold Wave From Canada Heads Toward Great Lakes
A new northwest cold wave is expected to reach the Great Lakes today with snow to follow. Forecasters say temperatures will not match the recent sub zero spell that produced 49 below in the northwest and Chicago’s coldest in 12 years. The Canadian Mackenzie region origin lacks warning stations, unlike Alaska.
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Great Lakes
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Birmingham Axe Murderer Trio Tracked By Deputies
A three year manhunt for Birmingham axe murderer continues as a posse closes in on three suspects about 30 miles north of Montgomery. District Attorney Jim Davis predicts capture within hours amid a wave of alleged confessions extracted under mental pressure and possible secret indictments. Four others remain jailed. the story notes use of truth serum in interrogations.
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Federals Open Ange Attack Against Rebels
More than 10 400 federal troops under General Mugeano Martinez began their on to Vera Cruz march from San Marcos Tlaxcala as a federal base. Air bombardment preceded the advance and rebels withdrew without a fight. Serrano said the Jalisco front action would start soon with 15 000 more troops under General Obregon on the western front.
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Fearful Cleveland Girl Kidnapped in Pittsburgh Station
Wilma Owens a 15 year old Cleveland student at St. Josephs academy was believed kidnapped at the East Liberty street railroad station in Pittsburgh while changing trains for Titusville. State police were asked to join the search for the missing girl.
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Cleveland
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Egypt Censors King Tut Coverage Across Nation
Cairo officials mandate censorship of all Tutankhamun reports. A government communique says Tut Ankh Amen’s mummy will stay in the tomb due to King George of England’s wishes, triggering protests from Egyptian authorities.
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Two Women Die From Burns In Coal Stove Fire
Two elderly women die from coal stove incidents in Cincinnati. Mrs. Harry H. Rugg, 63, of Harrison Obie, died after trying to start a fire with coal oil and suffering severe burns. Mrs. Margaret Praizeras, 94, perished when her clothing caught fire from a coal stove.
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Nine drown as ship Vicentita sinks off San Sebastian
News briefs report nine people drowned when the Vicentita sank in a storm near San Sebastian. Other items note Socialist Deputy Min grino’s arrest in Rome on drug charges and the assassination of Jose Quer ult, a second prize lottery winner, with the lottery check stolen in Serida.
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Serida
Jose Querult
Post office swamped by over 1000 un stamped letters
In Medina Ohio more than 1000 unstamped pieces of mail were dropped at the local post office in a single day. The incident highlights a sudden influx of misrouted or rejected mail prompting postal workers to sort and arrive at the solution.
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Seizure State Declared After Rhineland Shootings
In Speyer Germany the separatist government proclaims a state of siege after a restaurant shooting that kills four, including Heinz Orbis. Three more are wounded as masked assailants flee by car. Seizure authorities arrest leading separatists and hold hostages. The incident follows German arrests by French troops and a council inquiry. In Lancaster, Senator Heflin predicts a Democratic victory in the presidential race.
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Alabama
Fire Drives 150 Guests From Hotel ESBavoy in Smoke
A hotel fire in the basement at Hotel ESBavoy in Cleveland drives 150 guests to the street as smoke fills rooms and corridors.
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Crane Helper Killed By Locomotive Crane at OSU Plant
In Columbus a 19 year old crane helper, Michael Bennett, was killed instantly after being struck by a locomotive crane at the new Ohio State University power plant yesterday.
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Foster aids veterans with pension increase and post office move
Congressman Foster reports Silas A. Brown of rural route 3 receives pension raised from 50 to 72 dollars monthly retroactive to November 5, 1925 after Foster filed the claim. Foster also recommends Vernon M. Canny for a rural carrier vacancy at Albany, citing military preference.
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Silas A. Brown
Cooville
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Vernon M. Canny
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Mrs Pierson Outsmarted Picture Frame Scam
Mrs J D Pierson of Columbus exposed a common picture frame scam by snatching the free picture and slamming the door on the agent’s face to avoid buying the framed set. The incident highlights a theft-avoidance method in a deceptive sales pitch.
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Columbus
Ex Service League urged to redirect bonuses to veterans hospitals
Knowlton Durham, national president, asked Ex-Service Men's Anti-Bonus League members to divert state bonus payments to hospitals serving World War I veterans. He cited about 20 states with bonuses totaling 400 million dollars and urged New York to adopt the program for wounded and disabled veterans.
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Ex- Services Men's
Knowlton Durham
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Man Electrocuted While Stringing Radio Aerial in Columbus
In Columbus Ohio on January 19 Joseph E F Brenot aged 32 was electrocuted when a wire he was stringing for a radio aerial touched an electric light wire at neighbor Earnest Humberstone's home. Humberstone, who held the other end on the ground, was not hurt as the roof beneath him acted as an insulator.
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Joseph EF. Brenot
Earnest K. Humberstone
Humberstone
Brenot
Ten Dayton Chiropractors arraigned on license charge
Ten chiropractors from Dayton were arraigned in police court on January 16 charged with practicing medicine without a license. They pled not guilty and were released on their own recognizance. Trial set for January 23 at 4:42 p.m.
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Senate fights to alter Bach-Cummins rail law
Senate moves to rewrite or repeal the Bach-Cummins act as insurgents push to curb railroad valuations. Senator Ellison J. Smith, elected chairman, leads a coalition of Democrats and insurgent Republicans to challenge party leadership and push for railroad policy changes.
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Mansfield civic clubs plan street sign project
Civic clubs in Mansfield announce plans to erect street signs after a 20 000 bond issue was defeated by voters two years ago.
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Secrets of Creole Cooking Recipe Booklet Free Distribution
A Creole cooking tradition blends old world, Indian camp, and historic cabin flavors into a distinctive cuisine famed for savory dishes and thrift. The New Orleans Times-Picayune offers a free recipe booklet through this bureau for readers to recreate Creole dishes at home.
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New Orleans Times- Picayune
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