Mellon Beard Brunt of All Party Knocks
Democrats in Congress attack Secretary of the Treasury Andrew Mellon for alleged ineffective Prohibition enforcement and large tax refunds to corporations. The criticism centers on refunds totaling over two billion dollars and Mellons stance on enforcement as Hoover administration plans advance.
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Raymond Clapper
Washington
Herbert
Melon
Mellon
Qoolidge
Hoover
Ori Hoover
Representative Garner
Texas
House
Treasury Department
Weather ahead brings snow or rain in Ohio Valley
A Weather Bureau report notes next week in the Ohio Valley may begin with rain, shift to snow flurries in the north portion, then mostly fair late in the week, with temperatures uncertain and possible warming by Thursday. The outlook emphasizes variability and possible colder starts early in the week.
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Washington
U.B
Ohio Valley
Michelson
Canton
Vernard
Waco
Heldman
High Winds Ravage Central Ohio Neighborhoods
Severe westward winds battered Central Ohio causing toppled poles and downed wires. many homes were damaged or moved while rainfall intensified. Columbus escaped the worst of the storm as the system moved through the region.
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Ohio
Columbus
Ama
Red Cross drive totals near goal as Ohio storms hit
Red Cross local drive reported 3302.51 dollars through Saturday afternoon with 3500 goal cited. Finsterwald credited volunteers, noted reporting gaps, and said about 1600 new members joined. 400 more to national headquarters. Storm damage hit Beach Corners and towns from London to St Clairsville with injuries, power and telegraph outages.
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Red Cross
RK. W. Finsterwald
Thisigum
Finsterwald
Athens
Protest Over Coal Regulation Hearing In Senate
Testimony against the Watson Coal Regulation was heard by the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee. Representing West Virginia Attorney General and the National Coal Association, witnesses argued the measure's constitutionality and its impact on business and wages. The case remains open with further hearings scheduled as opponents and supporters prepare their cases.
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Washington
Watson
Senate
E Interstate Commerce Committee
West Virginia
H National Coal Association
Fred M. Livesay
Howard H
Michelson
Ghi|hee
Cage
Greever
Great
Scientisl
ICO#s
Vic
Tivesay
Carl D. Loos
National Coal Association
Bel
United Mine Workers
Red Light Crash Reveals Whisky Load in Car
In Cleveland a traffic stop led to discovery of 100 gallons of alleged whisky. Patrolman Andrew Hovan pulled a car through a red light, knocking it to the curb. He was issuing a tramp violation ticket when he found twenty five gallon cans inside the vehicle.advances in Guatemala City report government troops pushing rebels on the west coast reclaiming two cities.
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Cleveland
Andrew Hovan Traiti
Guatemala City
Guatemala
Fin
Downing
Neighbhor
Winfield Scott
Scott
Jennings Road
John Shurlie
Steven Levendowski
Akron
Mansfield
Albert Stoodt
Scientist plans precise starlight measurements to test theory
He intends to measure star diameters with improved accuracy and to test Einstein's theory, which challenges the existence of the ether.
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Einstein
Gravity's Power Across Space and the Ether Question
A fragmented passage discusses gravity acting through vast space and the idea of an ether as a connecting medium. The text notes the challenge of knowing this medium and the human capacity to think about it, with a mention of Afghanistan and a continued article from page four.
Griswold to Probe Death of Jett Boy Next Week
In Columbus on January 19 a conference led by C S Creighton will begin a coroner inquest into the death of Hamilton Jett 17 of Washington County at Marietta s Boys Industrial School. Flora Jett the boy s mother testifies as witnesses recount alleged brutal treatment before illness and burial.
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C. S. Creighton
General Assembly
Hamilton Jett
Washington County
Marietta
Boys
Lancaster
Creighton
Hal H.fare
Griswold
Mars
Lancaster Institution
Etta
Flora Jett
Latesahesvill
Almonia
Bank cashier kidnapped. police link motive to revenge
Cincinnati reports three men abducted Benjamin Henderson from Medeira near Dayton. Police keep to the theory they planned to kill him for sending gang members to prison. A tire blowout near Miamisburg forced release as investigators pursue witnesses and verify the revenge motive.
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Cincinnati
Benjamin Henderson
Camargo Bank
Medeira
Here
Henderson
State Penitentiary
Miamisburg
Two Women to Face Manslaughter Charge in New Mexico Case
District Attorney Eugene Lujan planned to file manslaughter charges against Bertha Lips the former superintendent and Dr Evelyn Frisbie the home physician at the State Welfare Home for Girls in Albuquerque over the death of Helen Haskew 18 an inmate. Haskew died after twilight sleep injections administered by Dr Frisbie under Lips orders witnesses said. The girl rebelled against a bread and water diet following an escape attempt and water tainted with salt peter was reportedly used.
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Griswald
Marietta
Columbus
Lancaster
Henderson
West Carrolton
Dayton
Edward Tuohey
Wilbur Cole
Boston
Nappanee
Ind
Cole- Tuohey
Betty June
Oakley
Albuquerque
N. M
Eugene Lujan
State Welfare Home For Girls
Helen Haskew
2Uss Bertha
Lips
Evelyn Frisbie
Frisbie
Misa Lips
Peteratter
Temperance Groups Attack Mellon Over Prohibition Funds
The Anti-Saloon League and the Methodist Church Temperance and Social Services accused Secretary Mellon of objec tions to adding 25 million dollars for enforcement of prohibition. Bishop Thomas Nichotedn of the League and Eugene J. Crawford of the Methodist Board voiced amazement at the adequacy of the current program.
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Washington
Anti
Fines For Failure to Send Children to School Reported
Morris town and Hamley Run men George Byers and B G Stover were arrested by Constable Harry Dalton and arraigned before Justice Hedges. Byers pleaded guilty to not sending Harold, 12, to Morristown school and paid fine and costs after suspension on condition the boy remain in school. Stover faced four charges for not sending four children to Glen Ebon School. similar fines and costs imposed with suspension. In Nelsonville, Edward Ervin died at 64 after a hunting accident. funeral arrangements pending. W H Lowry of Mineral was fined 25 dollars plus costs for hunting law violations and awaiting payment to avoid commitment.
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George Byers
Morristown
Dover Township
B. G. Stover
Hamley Run
York Township
Harry Dalton
Court of Justice At the Peace
E. Hedges
Byers
Harold
Carl H. Porter
County Schal
Byars
Tks Costa
Stover
Glen Ebon
Nelsonville
Porter
Edward Ervin
Mineral
B. T. LeFever
Lowry
Wii
Athens County
Midwest Cyclone Leaves Trail Of Death And Damage
A violent windstorm swept northeast from Southern Missouri through Illinois Indiana and Kentucky reaching up to 75 mph. Known deaths rose as crews evacuated schools and homes with many missing and injured. Red Cross aid rushed to MaunteiL while a three story frame schoolhouse collapsed burying students and staff.
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Red Cross Aid
Illinois
United Press
Lake Erie
Middlewestern
Missouri
Indiana
Kentucky
Ohio
Red Cross
Maunteil
Bernice Tucker
Dorothy Hanley
Charles Moora
Ray Roser
Euuay
Gente Averd
Cruabad
Chagrin
Witsumbers
Grant Browning
Julias
Hinds
Sterling
Ree
Tannaly
Elty
Lexington
Yiara Thrasher
Ohio River
Louis J
Ville
Roy Litet
Clinton Mahoney
Mitton
Mercury
Night Weather Turmoil Strikes Kentucky and Ohio Areas
A violent storm swept through Kentucky causing deaths and extensive property loss. In Mansfield a woman was killed at a telephone during the storm. Five people injured as a laundry was demolished in Elizabethtown. In Louisville and surrounding towns, widespread damage cut power and phone service, with emergency crews rescuing people and shielding children from danger.
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Beach Corners
Pataskala
Westerville
Madison
Clarik
London
Plattsburgh
Ott Bunstan
Bunstan
St. Clairsville
Common Pleas
W. W. Cowan
Porterouth
Vata
Kentucky
Georgetown
Mear
Ons
Othger
Elisabethtown
Kentucky Utulles Company
Elizabethtown
di River Hydro.Electric
Daare
Hardin
Larna
Hart
Owensboro
Lexington
Louisville
Lesington
Frankfort
Paducah
White and Maroon For New Auto Tags
Columbus officials announce 1920 automobile tags will use white numerals on a maroon background. Commissioner Chalmers Wilson says the same arrangement of numbers the letter Qhip and the year will appear as on the 1929 tags.
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Columbus
Chalmers R. Wilson
Motor Vehicles
Oklahoma Governor Impeached by House
Oklahoma Governor Henry 8 Johnston impeached by the Oklahoma House on five charges including incompetence and corruption. The session extended past 1 a m with accusations Lancaster alleging illegal appropriation of state funds. Similar charges from 1927 were quashed in the Senate. Clyde C. Hadden appointed state highway engineer in charge of maintenance succeeding Grover C. Snyder.
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Oklahoma City
Henry
Johnston
Oklahoma House of Representatives
Ave
House
Senate
Columbus
Clyde C. Hadden
Painesville
Lake County
Grover C. Snyder
Marion
Four Arrested in Double Murder at Ravenna
Four men were arrested here today in connection with the killings of Morgan, Young named Pets Gullo, and his wife Lena at their home. The case ties to a feud within the United States Reparations Commission, with Sheriff J. R. Ferry and others noting a ring of county ring activity and price-cutting disputes.
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Ravenna
Sauiras
Morgan
Young
Pets Gullo
Lena
Paris
Au.p
J. P. Morgan
Owens
Tli
Beottegring
J. R. Ferry
Aathy
Xirl
Ternate
Mrs Rebecca Mallen Dies at Kimberly Home
Rebecca Mallen 67 died at her Kimberly home after strokes. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday at the residence with Rev C Hatts of Nelsonville in charge. Burial in Greenlawn Cemetery. She is survived by three sons Sidney William and Chester, a daughter Mrs Mary Bechler, and her husband Hough Mallen.
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Rebecca Mallen
Kimberly
C. Hatts
Greenlawn
Cremetery
Mallen
Hough Mallen
Sidney
Willam
Chester
Aum
Mary Bechler
an /Aving
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Afghanistan
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