Control Board Change May Be Brought About
Columbus, Jan 30 The State Board of Administration would be restored and powers over penal institutions reform schools and the State School for the Blind and Deaf transferred from the Department of Welfare. Governor to appoint members of the State Board of Clemency. Cities would gain power to authorize bus lines before Utilities Commission permits and hearing would decide inadequate service. A Bax ter measure bans associations opposing constitutions and extends long distance wires rights. House adjourned to 5 pm next Monday. Senate did not meet.
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Columbus
State Board of Administration
Department of Welfare
Johnston
Richland County
State School For the Blind
State School For the
State Board of
Clem
Ency
Baxter
Allen
State Utilities Commission
The
Utilities Commission
Commission
Baxt
House
Hunt
Shelby
Herbert
Franklin
Courts of Common Pleas
Herbst
Senate
Seamen Refuse to Leave Their Craft on Sandbar
Mountainous seas battered the disabled four masted schooner Commack grounded on a Sandy Hook sandbar. Coast Guards worked through the night as a wind shift offered hope of rescue for Captain Joseph Barnes and four crew members who, stubbornly, refused to abandon ship despite a breeches buoy line being lowered for extraction.
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Seabright
N. J
Commack
Sandy Hook
Coast Guards
Joseph Barnes
Crime Era's Length and the Shooting Mania Question
Arthur Brisbane notes a pattern of widespread killings beyond boot leg feuds. He cites two elderly men dying from a quarrel, a bus passenger in Indiana shooting his wife and himself, and a Michigan inmate who killed a sleeping man with an axe. Continued on Page Four.
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Indiana
E Streets
Ichigan
Fire wipes out Irondale business district in snowfall blaze
Snowbound Steubenville area report says flames destroyed Iron dale’s business section last night. The loss runs to 250000 dollars. The village lacks water and a bucket brigade saved much of the town. Nearby towns could not answer due to heavy snow. Firefighters faced water shortage and townspeople used snow to shield homes.
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Steubenville
Irondale
Here
Eastern Stars Gather in City for District Meeting
Nearly 200 members of the Order of Eastern Star District No. 25 attended the first annual district meeting in Ath ens at the Masonic Temple. Officers were elected with C H Bartlett of Nelsonville as president and Delia Lemon Ironton as treasurer. An address by Judge Schram and a past officers’ demonstration followed a chicken dinner and 6 o clock session. The group will meet again in January 1926 with date and place to be set by the president.
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Order of Eastern Star
Athens
Masonic Temple
Meigs
Gallia
Washington
Lawrence
Ironton
Pomeroy
Cheshire
Middleport
Coolville
Guysville
Nelsonville
Amesville
Glouster
Marietta
New Mata
Beach
Schram
Temple
C. H. Bartlett
Maud Carson
New Matamoris
Ella Turner
Della Lemon
Naming of a Judge for Southern Ohio Soon Expected
President Coolidge likely to appoint a federal judge for the southern district of Ohio with nomination to the Senate imminent. Attorney General Stone said a decision is practically reached after talks, though Senators Willis and Fess have clashed over candidates Benson W. Hough of Columbus and Foster of Athens. Both backers expect party support in confirmation once named.
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Washington
Coolidge
Ohio
Stone
John E. Sater
Senate
Justice Department
Willis
Fess
Benson W. Hough
Columbus
Foster
Athens
Congress
Judge Hough
Coasting Enthusiasts Thrill Athens Hills Amid Heavy Snow
Athens endures a brisk winter spell with eight inches on the ground and temperatures near zero. Snow devotees from six to sixty crowded Mill Street and Court Street merchants report strong demand for sleds as more snow is possible. The city avoids the blizzard sweeping other areas, while trains and streets face disruption further south in Ohio and West Virginia.
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Athens
C. N. France
Mill Street
Court Street
The
Mercury
Ohio
Columbus
Ohio River
Bridgeport
Huntington
W. Va
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Newark
Young Miner Fatally Hurt in Canannville Coal Mine
Frank H. Darnell a 19 year old coal miner was injured in a coal fall at the Canannville mine around 9 30 this morning. He was brought to Sheltering Arms hospital by Jaeger ambulance with a possible skull fracture and uncertain prognosis. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Huston Darnell.
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Frank H. Darnell
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Jaeger
Canaanville
Huston Darnell
Ice disrupts Ohio River ferry operations in Bellaire
Ice in the Ohio River forced the Bellaire ferry to suspend service. Hundreds of mill workers shifted to trolley transport to Wheeling and back to Benwood to reach the steel mills opposite the city.
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Ohio
Bellaire
Ohio River
Wheeling
Benwood
Miners Halt Work At Gaylord Coal Mine
Coal miners at Gaylord No. 2 Mine in Yorkville Ohio stopped underground work due to yesterday's heavy snow that blocked tracks from the mine mouth to the tipple, stopping coal removal.
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Yorkville
Gaylord No. 2
Japan Snowbound Paralyzes Nation as Snow Buries Tokyo
A heavy snowstorm blankets Japan with one of its fiercest in years. Telegraph and telephone lines fail and train service into Tokyo is halted, isolating the capital as officials assess disruptions nationwide.
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Japan
Tokio
Wheat prices rise as bread costs loom in London
London papers blame global wheat demand for higher bread costs after the two cent loaf price rise takes effect. The Daily Express accuses the Chicago Gamble of fueling inflation and says Russia's purchases worldwide push wheat higher.
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London
The
Daily Express
Chicago
England
Russia
Death race to Nome delivers anti-toxin by dog sled
Dan Green leads a relay of Alaska’s famed sled team toward Nome with a twenty pound anti-toxin supply for diphtheria-hit Nome. The 1,060,000 unit load travels by relay across Tanana toward Ruby and Nome amid temperatures plunging to 45 degrees below zero.
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I. N
Tanana
Alaska
Dan Green
Nome
Tanna
Dan Green Pion
Tin Wank
Rth
Green
Hot Springs
Ruby
Leonard Seppala
Seppala
Scotty
Togo
Fubry
Norton Bay
Man Hole Torch Blast Sends Lid Flying Across Street
Dewey Laughlin a telephone employee was repairing a man hole on North Court street when a blow torch heat caused gas in the pipes to expand and eject the lid. The lid rose about twenty feet into the air and, aided by packed snow, burst in a shower of debris.
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Dewey Laughlin
Laughlin
North Court Street
Logan Gas Company
City Building Plan Promises $1 Million Opera House
Columbus plans a $1,000,000 building on the old City Hall site facing East to street opposite the State use. Samuel A. Kinnear, ex city service director and postmaster, announced the project. Kinnear offers $5,000 accepted by the council. The complex would include a 1,700 seat theatre and storage rooms.
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Columbus
Samuel A. Kinnear
Ed Kinnear
Roumanij Fears New Revolution Rumors In Riga
Reports from Riga state that disquiet grows as new Soviet war commissar M. Frunze advances plans. Authorities caution against speculation as political tensions rise amid advancing policies.
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Roumanij
Burn ing raw coal may become national crime says Dahlberg
Chicago manufacturer B G Dahlberg told a conservation congress that burning raw coal could become a national crime. He urged fuel and forest conservation, noting carbonization can turn a ton of coal into three gallons of gasoline, eighteen pounds of lubricating oil, thirty pounds of sulfate of ammonia, and 1400 pounds of smokeless fuel residue.
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Chicago
B. G. Dahlberg
National Fuel Conservation
Nickel Plate Merger Moves Toward Final Approval
Stockholders of the Nickel Plate and allied lines will meet to approve leases to the New York Chicago and St. Louis Railway. Meetings set for March 25 through April 2 in New York Columbus Richmond Cleveland, as directors report favorable action and await shareholder consent and ICC approval.
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Cleveland, O
New York, Chicago and
Erie
New York
Hocking Valley
Columbus
Richmond
Nickel Plate
Cleveland
Chesapeake and Ohio
Pere
Marquette
van Sweringen
Reré
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nick¢l’Plate
Taxing Problems Are to Be Tackled
A special fifteen member taxation committee of the Ohio Tax association was chosen by association officials at the request of Representative Robert A. Taft. The group will work with the Legislature to draft proposed amendments to the state Constitution. Members include F. W. Treadway of Cleveland and A. C. McDonald of Dayton among others.
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Columbus
Ohio Tax Association
Robert A. Taft
Cincinnati
House
F. W. Treadway
Cleveland
Charles R. Frederickson
Coshocton
A. C. McDonald
Dayton
J. W. Jacoby
Marion
Mechanical World War Scene Comes Alive in Syracuse
Syracuse inventor David J. Logan unveils a self powered eight by eight foot mechanical pantomime replaying World War I scenes. Soldiers drill a German ship sinks trains move lights flash and music plays through a phonograph orchestra. The finale shows troops at attention and the Stars and Stripes Forever.
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Chester B. Bahn
Syracuse
N. Y
David J. Logan
Logan
America
France
Fraxsee
Blessing Cigarette Ban Measure Killed In Ohio House
Columbus Jan 30 The Blessing bid to prohibit cigarette manufacture sale and distribution in Ohio was indefinitely postponed by the House Judiciary committee. Blessing of Miami county said his real aim is to curtail underage smoking by attacking the problem from an enforcement angle.
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Columbus
Blessing
Ohio
House Judiciary Committee
Lr. S. A
Miami County
Dempsey Announces Retirement and Marriage Plans
Los Angeles report confirms Jack Dempsey will retire on May 20 after marrying film star Estelle Taylor. He declares he will never fight again and ends his eight year management with Jack Kearns as part of the agreement.
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Los Angeles
Jack Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Dempsey
Estelle Taylor
Paris Claim: Book Collector Bought Stolen Papers
Paris reports that secret documents signed by allied prime ministers and stolen from the reparations commission were delivered to a Philadelphia autograph collector named Mr. Myers. Pierre Michaut, under-secretary in the combat, confessed to the thefts. the papers included stenographic reports from Boulogne Cannes and the Spa.
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Paris
Allied Nations
Reparations Commission
Pierre Micheen
Myers
Philadelphia
Michaut
Boulogne
Cannes l
Spa
Germany's Credit in America Good for Loans If Faith Is Kept
Washington January 30 Germany's economic comeback is under study by government departments to assess the permanency of its credit rating. In the past six months American bankers loaned 110 million dollars to Germany and private firms borrowed over 200 million in New York. Officials say confidence has been restored and continued U S funds depend on Germany keeping faith in international agreements.
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Germany
America
Washington
New York
United States
Submarine Crew Rescue Under Severe Winter Storm
Coast Guard and naval tugs stand by as 40 to 45 crew members are evacuated from the submarine stuck on rocks at Little Harbor Portsmouth in a blizzard. Remaining crew work pumps to stave off sinking while rescuers battle 50 mph winds and heavy seas.
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Portsmouth
N. H
U. S. Sn
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Little Harbor
Naval
Navy Yard
Forteeas
Bra Naval
Fort Stark
Barn Burn at Pomeroy Sparks Losses
A barn belonging to Byron Bruce of Wra Diz on burned Wednesday. All livestock saved except one calf. Hay feed and farming implements stored in the barn were destroyed.
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Pomeroy
Byron Burce
Wradizon
Einard Cord Mercury Hovering Around 16
Mercury readings for Einard Cord hover near 16 as officials from the local United States Weather Bureau report on Saturday night conditions.
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Einard Cord
United States
Child Nutrition Guidance Promises Easier Digestion
An article from Spence offers a booklet on child feeding, stressing easier digestion and progression beyond meat. It highlights the importance of prepared foods and possibly reduced costs, with promises of helpful guidance and postage coverage for the booklet.
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Marin Secey
Spence
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Southern
President Coolidge
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King Winter
Atlantic Coast
Coast Guard
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Riga
Ora Thomas
S. Glenn Young
Herrin
Rev. J. Meeker
Nickle Plate
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