SINKING SHIPS BATTLE WITH RAGING OCEAN STORM UNABATED
The German liner Bremen battles a fierce Atlantic storm to aid the slowly sinking British freighter Laristan near Halifax while U S liner President Roosevelt fights mountainous seas to reach the drifting Antinoe. Two seamen from the Roosevelt have perished in attempts to reach Antinoe, and a mayday from Corvus remains unresolved as vessels struggle to reach port.
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New York
Bremen
Father Neptune
Atlantic
Halifax
United States
Roosevelt
George Fried
Carribean Sea
Leviathan
Transylvania
Mount Royal
Renal poultry show opens in Columbus under Ohio Fanciers
An exhibition of 800 birds unfolds at Memorial Hall Columbus under the Ohio Fanciers Association. The first Renal poultry show runs through Sunday, drawing exhibitors and enthusiasts to the event.
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Columbus
Renal
Memorial Hall
Ohio Fancier's Association
Tarleton Fined for Short Measure at Caldwell Mill
L H Tarleton, well known Belle Valley Caldwell flour miller, was fined 50 dollars and costs for giving short measure. He pleaded guilty. It was his second offense.
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Belle Valley
L. H. Tarleton
Caldwell
Toledos Clubber Strikes Miss Dorothy Barton
Dorothy Barton, 20, was attacked near her Toledo home by the mysterious clubber. She is recovering as the assailant terrorizes the city, having killed three women and injured many others in recent incidents.
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Dorothy Barton
Toledo
World Court vote signals shift in Senate support
In a 68 to 26 vote to cloture debate, President Coolidge boosted World Court advocates and politics in Congress. The move shows bipartisan strength, undermines isolationist forces, and suggests possible passage of international cooperation measures and debt agreements tied to World War funding.
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the Messenger
Washington
World Court
United States
Senate
Coolidge
Congress
League of Nations
World War Funding Commission
Dolly Madison a Real Flapper Says Colman
Mrs. Harry Atwood Colman, addressing the Susan B Anthony Foundation, says Dolly Madison would be called a flapper today. She describes Dolly as frivolous with snuff, rouge, and high stake card play, contrasting Martha Washington as quiet and demure.
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Washington
Dolly Madison
Harry Atwood Colman
Mrs. Colman
Susan R. Anthony Foundation
Announcement on Static Removal Irrelevant to Broadcasters
The brief note comments that perfection is unattainable and that eliminating static does not fix announcer quality, implying ongoing challenges in broadcast presentation.
Smallpox case at Ohio university prompts vaccination drive
Miss Nora Kindig of Medina contracted smallpox while a student at Ohio University. Health officials isolate the case at the university hospital and vaccinate all contacts. University authorities take precautions. vaccination efforts extend to students and Columbus nurses. Health officials say fear unnecessary as smallpox is preventable with timely vaccination.
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Nora Kindig
Medina
Ohio University
Alice Haviland
Athens County
Case
Miss Haviland
University Hospital
Miss Kindig
Boyd Hall
Columbus
Athens
Dream Saves Family’s Life in Kansas City Fire
Fern Hudson dreamed of fire at 1 a.m. and woke her family. Her father saw the roof ablaze and woke the mother and six sons. firefighters prevented total loss, saving the home and eight relatives.
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Kansas City
Fern Hudson Heer
Fern
Will of William R. Gridley Probatein Philadelphia
The last will and testament of William R. Gridley probated in Philadelphia leaves his son Charles five dollars and the world to make a living in.
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Philadelphia
William R. Gridley
Charles
Unearthing of three upright skeletons in Logan gravel pit
Frank Weiss unearthed three skeletons while removing gravel at the Frank Gallagher bank near Front Street in Logan. The standout find shows a buried standing posture of a small person, with teeth and major bones preserved. Some observers speculate ancient quicksand trapped victims, but no tribal burial ground evidence has emerged.
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Logan
Frank Weiss
Frank Gallagher Bank
Front Street
Weiss
Col William Mitchell Resigns From U S Army
Washington January 27 Col William Mitchell resigns from the United States Army effective February 1 after a five year suspension sentence was approved by President Coolidge. The notice states the resignation to take effect February 1 1926. Mitchell's pay and allowances are restored in part under the court martial ruling. He plans to pursue aviation outside the army.
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Washington
Coolidge
William Mitchell
Army
Davis
Mitchell
United States Army
Adjutant ‘General of the Army
War Department
Senate Irreconcilables Press New World Court Limits
On January 27 Senate irreconcilables pushed to add two new reservations to the Swanson pact for World Court entry. One would limit Britain to a single vote in judge elections. the other bars the court from using war to enforce its decisions. World Court leaders urged followers to reject these amendments to preserve British influence.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Europe
America
Borah
Idaho
Moses
New Hampshire
Great Britain
Third Night of the International Tests Failure
News from New York reports the third failure of world wide broadcasting experiments as aurora borealis and earth currents disrupt trans Atlantic links. WOC Davenport could not relay to WGY Schenectady and England reception remains doubtful. Storm conditions and polar disturbances interrupt landline links and ship SOS signals.
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New York
WOC
Davenport
Globe
Iowa
WGY
Schenectady
England
Rabbis Back Day Leader in Liquor Control Campaign
Washington reports steps to repulse a counter-attack against the government liquor campaign. General L. C. Andrews, prohibition czar, announced support from rabbis of four major Jewish groups to drop hundreds of unauthorized applicants from wine permit eligibility as part of tightening controls on sacramental liquor flowing to bootleg channels.
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Washington
General L. C. Andrews
Prohibition
A Few Spinsters Disappointed in Love
A brief news quip notes that a few spinsters are disappointed in love while a great many married women remain otherwise engaged. The Cincinnati Times-Star conveys a light social observation with no further detail.
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Cincinnati
Btare
Ohio student gets paid orchestra stint in Miami Beach
Robert W. Veon of Lorain and Lambda Chi Alpha leaves for Miami Beach to join Cavett Aces orchestra. Source says the offer is about 100 dollars weekly with room and board, placing Veon in a leading ensemble.
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Robert W. Veon
Ohio University
Lambda Chi Alpha
Miami Beach
Fla
Veon
Lorain
Cavett Aces
Bandits planned big robbery in Zanesville charge
Columbus police say five Columbus men Harry Duncan Jack Hayes James Madden Sam Salamony and Edward Williams are under arrest on robbery and attempted robbery charges. They allegedly planned to steal the payrolls from Marion railroad payroll on January 11 and Morehouse Martins payroll in Columbus, with a Zanesville target eyed for next Saturday. Hayes Madden and Salamony face Marion robbery trials. Duncan and Williams may be arraigned for attempted robbery in Columbus.
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Columbus
Columbus, Delaware and Marion Railroad Company
Marion
Morehouse Martin
Harry Duncan
Jack Hayes
James S. Madden
Sam Salamony
Edward J. Williams
Zanesville
Hayes
Madden
Salamony
Duncan
Williams
Explosion kills two at Faversham powder factory
Two workers died in an explosion at the Faversham powder factory in England. The incident occurred today and authorities are investigating the cause and assessing damage at the site. Authorities have not released the victims’ identities.
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Faversham
England
Carrier Questioned in Wife's Mysterious Death
Harvey Haver, 45, of New Comerstown, is held for questioning in the death of his wife Katherine Haver, 45, whose body was found in a 35 foot cistern on his father Isaac Haver’s farm south of town. Authorities suspect foul play though Haver has changed his story to claim she died by her own action.
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Dover
Harvey Haver
New Comerstown
Katherine Haver
Isaac Haver
Haver
P. O
Men Haver
Post Office
Pennsylvania
Reeply
Ciatern
Indicted Ex-Company Chief in Ohio Embezzlement Case
Franklin county grand jury indicted William G. Benham, former president and treasurer of the defunct R. L. Dollings company, on charges of embezzling 100000 dollars from the firm on August 16, 1919.
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Columbus
Franklin County
William G. Benham
R. L. Dollings Company of
Ohio
Strangling Chiropractor Faces Likely Full Penalty
Dr. David I. Marshall, 42, known as the strangling chiropractor, faced immediate trial for murder in the first degree after confessing to dismembering Anna Mae Dietrich, 34, and concealing her torso and legs near the Rose Tree Hunt club in Media Pennsylvania. He blamed a jazz complex and fear of his wife for the killing as authorities prepared for a speedy court appearance.
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Philadelphia
David IL. Marshall
Anna Mae Dietrich
Marshall
Dietrich
Rose Tree Hunt Club
Media
State Gasoline Tax Collected in 1925 Eight Months
Columbus reports state gasoline tax receipts totalled 8,592,658.34 dollars for the eight and a half months the tax law was in effect in 1925. The law became effective April 18.
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Columbus
League of Nations committee to meet in Rome February 16
The League of Nations mandate committee will meet in Rome on February 16 to discuss the French mandate over Syria, as announced by the foreign office.
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Rome
Paris
League of Nations Mandate Committee
iSyria
Foreign Office
German noble finds US drinking duty not pleasure after visit
Berlin January 27 Prince Otto Von Bismarck grandson of the Iron Chancellor declares America cured him of prohibition beliefs. He says in his US visit drinking is viewed as a duty rather than pleasure and praises American hospitality culture and development while noting German fears of Americanization. He traveled through Washington New York and Cincinnati studying the people.
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Otto von Bismarck
United States
Berlin
America
Reichstag
Bismarck
Europe
Parley Pens Will Meet Daily In Coal Negotiations
Miners and operators resume talks in Philadelphia aiming to break the deadlock. Alvin Markle to present a revised plan rejected in New York as a basis for talks, daily sessions set from 1 30 p m, with publicity rules debated and stenographic records contested.
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Philadelphia
Lynett
Scranton
Alvin Markle
New York Py
Betlewose Stratford Hotel
Y Lay
Gorman
Plans for Jacksonville to New York air flight
Lieutenant R Pond piloted a Fokker monoplane with three passengers from Jacksonville at o clock for a test flight toward New York City. The craft, averaging 129 miles an hour, aims to help establish a new commercial airline linking New York and Florida under Colonel John A Hankelton of Baltimore.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Woman Killed by Erie Fire Train at Cottage Street Crossing
At Ashland on January 4 a Erie fire train struck Mrs. Thella Tuck a 60 year old pedestrian on Cottage Street crossing and she died instantly.
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I. . E Fashland
Eagle Robby Works
Thella Tuck
Erie
Cottage Street Ciing
Kitchen efficiency plan cuts mess and work
A reader describes a plan to save time in the home by cooking a year's worth of meals and washing numerous dishes with a streamlined kitchen cabinet idea. The note touts reduced labor and household convenience, suggesting a simple system can lessen the burden of daily chores.
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A& F
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Flapper
Youngstown
Health Department
Dream
Clinton Webb
Messenger
Col. Mitchell
U. S. Army
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Charge
Jack Rosenbaum
Wii
Carrier
Marshall Claiborne
Hartsville
Tenn
Nashville
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Slayer
Sweetheart
Markle
Plans Speeey
Frederic J. Tinfor
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