Teapot Dome fight divides Senate over oil leases
Senator Walsh demands passage of a report condemning the naval oil leases and Denby while administration leaders back a minority report. The split signals a potential Walsh victory with Progressive bloc support and a possible coalition with Democrats to challenge Harding era actions.
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Washington
Teapot Dome
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Senate
Denby
Fall
Walsh
Coolidge
Ston Oul
Spencer
Rsrate Bloc Lands Committee
Congress
Harding
Navy
Interior Department
Harry F. Sinclair
Edward L. Doheny
Floods Across Deep South Leave Ten Dead And Widespread Damage
International News Service reports floods in the Southeastern States after days of rain causing ten deaths and extensive property loss. Drownings occurred near Hammond Louisiana and Selma Alabama. trains derailed or damaged. factories shut down as water intruded. residents stranded as bridges and roads failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Hammond
Amite River
C. L. Dunham
J. M. Cooper
Southern Railway
Mulberry Creek
Selma
Alabama
F. Hartzell
Nashville
Westpoint
Montgomery
South Carolina
George
Mississippi
Louisiana
Jazz Baby Dot to be defended by public funds
Dorothy Ellingson, 16, accused of matricide in California, awaits preliminary hearing. Public Defender Frank J. Egan will handle the case as the state funds her defense. district attorney pursues police court action if rules permit Juvenile Court transfer. Family expresses concern and seeks truthful testimony.
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Gene
California
Dorothy
Frank J. Egan
Egan
Yeo
Ventura
Jase Baby
Chinatown
Katherine Sullivan
Jazz
Tennyson
Ellington
Coolidge Precedent Cited on Sending Delegates to Conference
Washington reports President Coolidge asserts US is legally obligated to help gather allies for war reparations while opposing a Senate push for immediate action. Hughes defends the Paris agreement and Dawes plan payments, stressing no sanctions or unduly binding commitments.
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Washington
United States
Hughes
Senate
Rotary of State
Was & Agency Or
Sion
Germany
Italian currency recovers after alarm in exchanges
Alarm over recent news from Italy unsettled friends and traders in this country, briefly depressing exchange rates. By yesterday, the Italian currency regained value, and gamblers urged to avoid selling Italian exchange as losses loom for those who try.
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Italy
Italian Emigration Advisory Cites Safe, Affordable Living
A flawed report suggests Italian voters may travel to Italy for a welcoming, safe and affordable life. The text claims comfortable housing and reasonable prices, presenting a misleading contrast to current conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
British Press Fears Senate Views On Paris Pact
London January report says British Foreign Office fears US Senate opposition to the Paris financial agreement may wreck the accord. Officials believe the US is not bound politically by signing and can withdraw. Kellogg backs view that the Paris pact does not require Senate ratification and commits the US to nothing beyond fund division.
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Foreign Office
United States
Hiram Johnson
Winston Churchhill
Paris
Kellogg
Senate
Johnson
Germany
Stone Approved for Supreme Court Seat by Senate Panel
Washington January 49 The Senate judiciary committee unanimously approved the appointment of Attorney General Stone to the Supreme Court after a two week delay. Senators Borah and Walsh had sought to investigate Stone's ties to J. P. Morgan and Co but were satisfied the matter was purely professional.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Stone
United States Supreme Court
Dbork
Idaho
Walshal
Repetto
Montana
P. Morgan and Co
Borah
Walsh
Auto crash kills three in Osborne area
Dayton Ohio dispatch reports an automobile plowing into an Indiana & Eastern Traction car at Osborne eight miles east of Dayton. Three dead include Clarence Brown and Harry Thompson and Infant Brown, with four others gravely injured. Brown believed to be driver. car dragged along track after impact.
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Dayton
Indiana & Eastern Traction
Osborne
Harry Thompson
Covington
Clarence
Brown
Arcanum
Akron youths in serious scrape
William Benix and Lucille Moore both 18 are jailed in county custody on $1500 bonds for aiding Steve and John Kauffman in the Moler Feed store safe haul on December 13. The Kauffmans, at large around Athens, were captured by Sheriff McKinley and Police Chief Parker Saturday night after pleading not guilty at a Magistrate Pear Helwig hearing.
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William Benix
Akron
Lucille Moore
Steve
John Kauffman
Plains
Moler
Athens
McKinley
Parker
Pear Helwig
Coal deposits found as Morris Canal drains in New Jersey
Workers draining the Morris Canal in New Jersey uncover a coal bed exposed by the old waterway. The bed is said to be covered with lumps of coal believed to have fallen from horses in prior years.
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Morris Canal
New Jersey
Irish Involved in Ship Bombing Plot
London Jan 19 Police disclosed a plot to blow up a British battleship at Portsmouth naval base. Five men and one woman were arrested, two of the men reportedly hold naval ranks. Three suspects are Irish. Raids covered London and Portsmouth. Scotland Yard detectives joined inquiries.
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London
Portsmouth
England
Scotland Yards
Fire Losses Rip Through Farms Near Ayersville and Tiffin
A series of fires destroyed red barns and their contents on farms belonging to Bote near Ayersville and William Rath in Tiffin township. Estimated total loss about 3000 dollars.
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Defiance
Bote
Ayersville
William ‘Rath
Tiffin Township
Silence and Threat Echo in Coshocton Cash Exchange
In Coshocton a violent demand to hand over cash was heard with a threatening phrase "Hand over the cash" and a warning "If you make a false move, you are dead man" attributed to unidentified robbers or Baumgarder.
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Coshocton
Baumgardner
Gagoline Bill to Be Offered in State Legislature
Columbus Ohio January 19 this weeks legislative calendar includes introduction by Representative Robert A Taft of an emergency financial relief bill to aid distressed municipalities and schools a two cent per gallon gasoline tax proposed in the Brown bill and a recommitment of the Colister bill granting municipalities control over within city motor buses a grade crossing cost sharing Edgington bill would apportion costs 50 50 between railroads and municipalities with current law placing 66 and 35 per cent respectively Senate and House sessions set for 7 30 p m and 5 30 p m with later start times likely this week
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Columbus
Robert A. Taft
Cincinnati
House
Senate Automotive Committee
Senate
Three Die As Auto Is Hit By Erie Train In Solon
A Cleveland woman and two others died when an Erie passenger train struck a car at a long diagonal crossing in Solon Ohio. Harvey Hawkins survived with minor injuries after being carried 800 feet on the locomotive tender. The dead include Perry Hawkins 35 and Carl Hawkins 7, and Mrs. Sarah Young 25 of Kent.
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Cleveland, O
Erie
Solon
Louise Hawkins
Cleveland
Harvey Hawkins
Perry Hawkins
Hawkis
Mrs. Young
Kent
Young Boy Kills Brother In Indian Play
In Marietta Ohio on a Sunday morning two brothers Norman nine and Harold thirteen took shotguns to play Indian. Norman pointed at Harold and fired fatally wounding him. Police reported no immediate motive tied to the crime wave as William McNutt had stored the guns previously.
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Marietta, O
William McNutt
Norman
Harold
State auto plates deadline set without extensions
Columbus Jan 19 The state auto registration official announced no further extensions for purchasing 1925 state automobile license plates with Tuesday as the final deadline.
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Columbus
LAME DUCKS OF CONGRESS DRAW NEW TROUBLES
Washington debate on abolishing lame duck sessions grows after Coolidge postal bill fight. Senators Ball Bursum Sterling McCormick Dial voted for the measure originally, then opposed override. Norris proposes constitutional change to end defeat era. The article contrasts prior acceptance of lame ducks with post election stance.
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Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Senate
Ball
Delaware
Bursum
New Mexico
Sterling
South Dakota
McCormick
Illinois
Dial
South Carolina
Norris
Nebraska
President Coolidge
Tom Heflin
Alabama
Qupitel
White House
Eclipse Period Tested by Moving Radio Station to Eclipse Path
Chicago announces a National Association of Broadcasters study using station WJAZ moved to Escanaba Michigan to broadcast during the January 24 total eclipse. Reporters will monitor effects on signal strength before during and after the eclipse to test daytime versus nighttime radio behavior.
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Chicago
Kecanaba
Mich
E. F. McDonald
National Association of Broadcasters
Escanaba
WJAZ
Notorious mail robber Chapman captured in Indiana
Gerald Chapman, famed desperado and 1923 Atlanta prison escapee, was arrested in Marion county Indiana after a shootout attempt in Muncie. He faces a U S Commissioner and probable return to Atlanta Federal Prison, with murder charges and a nationwide manhunt noted. Rewards total four thousand dollars.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Gerald Chapman
Marion County
United States
Atlanta
Chapman
Muncie
Harry Brown
Marvin Collins
Kelly
New York City
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Man Charged Afternabbed With Nitroglycerin and Loot
Chapman was arrested carrying a satchel with a large amount of nitroglycerine and jewelry, believed by police to be part of the New York robbery loot. He also possessed over $4,000 in cash.
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Chapman
New York
Mining Expert to Speak Wednesday on Russian Coal
The Hocking Mining association has secured Prof. F. A. Ray of Ohio State university to give an illustrated talk on Russian Coal Mining at the Christian church in Nelsonville on Wednesday January 21 at 730 p m. The public is cordially invited to attend. Professor Ray’s talk should be of interest to many in Athens county.
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Hocking Mining Association
F. A. Ray
Ohio State University
Christian Church
Nelsonville
Ray
Athens County
Mulligan Called to Baltimore for Ill Daughter
H. T. Mulligan of Lodi township former Athens County sheriff was summoned to Baltimore Maryland on Sunday to be beside his daughter Audrey who lies seriously ill in a city hospital.
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H. T. Mulligan
Lodi Township
Athens
County
Baltimore
Bunday
Audrey
Fear for Students at Oberlin as Mumps Confine Coeds
Misses Gladys Jones and Doris Bennett, Oberlin co-eds, are confined with mumps. Authorities take steps to prevent an epidemic among students at Oberlin College.
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Oberlin, O
Gladys Jones
Doris Bennett
Oberlin
Unclear OCR fragment about fees or payments
Fragmentary text mentions ren and patin with broken phrases about monthly costs and free access. No coherent events, names, dates, or places readable.
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