President Coolidge Faces Navy Denby and Atty Gen Daugherty
Washington January 38 reports say President Coolidge will not accept resignations from Navy Secretary Edwin Denby or Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty while probes into naval oil leases proceed. Denby and Daugherty reportedly suggested retirement to ease Senate attacks, but Coolidge prefers they stay to defend administration actions and push legal cases. The Senate rejected Lenroot amendments aiming to strip Denby and Fall of authority, with court decisions expected to resolve the leases issue.
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Kenneth Clark
N.S
TF. N.S
Washington
Coolidge
Edwin Denby
Harry M. Daugherty
Denby
Daugherty
Nu Ous
Congress
Cas
Senate
Capitol Hill
Harry F. Sinclair
E. L. Doheny
Capitol
Walsh
Albert B. Fall
Epasis
Andas
Navy
Oolge
Odo
Robinson
Tat
Arkansas
Wheel' Iocrat
Montana
Fall Sickness Delays Senate Proceedings
Fall remains bedbound at Colonel J W Zevelys home as three nerve specialists prepare to examine him today. Senate sessions resume amid a clash over amending the Walsh resolution to request rather than direct the president to appoint special counsel. Senator McKellar introduces an amendment to block any counsel tied to oil interests, targeting Thomas Watt Gregory.
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J. W. Zevely
Sinclair
Public Lands Committee
Thomas A. Clayton
Daniel Stuart
Sterling Ruffin
Senate
Phipps
Colorado
Walsh
Silas H. Strawn
Thomas Watt Gregory
Senator McKellar
Tennessee
Gregory
Driver Held After Tragedy In Cleveland
Mrs Clara Rose aged 43 was killed and Mrs Minnie Grogan suffered a fractured skull and possible internal injuries when an automobile tire collided with a street car on East 65th street early today. Julius Gruenwald was seriously injured. two other women and one man in the party were less hurt. L C Elden, in the car, was arrested on a charge of intoxication. The seriously injured were hospitalized.
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Clara Rose
Minnie’ Grogan
Julius
Gruenwald
East 65Th Street
Geauga Lake
L. C. Elden
Former Kaiser Wilhelm's health collapses in Holland posting fears
Reports from Doorn Holland say the former emperor Wilhelm II is seriously ill with precarious health and a weakened heart. Friends report religious mania and constant worry over his dynasty while physicians remain hopeful for recovery. He tires easily, walks in the garden, and recently fainted at tea with his wife Hermine.
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Kaiser
Holland
Doorn
Wilhelm
House of Poorn
Hermine
Dent al Senior Admits Crime
Cincinnati January 31 Halton F. Siddall 26 son of a banker is under arrest after confessing to the murder of John A. Mazzola 28 whose body was found in Puck Creek Norwood with a bullet wound Siddall a senior at the Oboe Dental college was arrested at the central M C A and later denied knowledge of the crime until a bloody shirt was found in his closet Fraternity brothers defending him say he may be shielding a girl.
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Cincinnati
Halton FP
Siddal
Equality
John A. Mazzola
Puck Creek
Norwood
Oboe Dental College
Maszzola
Panama
University of Punneyliania
Sidall
The
Central
Siddall
Church Building Project Urges Erection of Modern Edifice
The article notes the start of dismantling the old church building in March in preparation for a more modern edifice. It states the congregation will use the high school auditorium and cafeteria for Sunday school and church services during construction.
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Eh Wat
Sulday
Scariet Fever Epidemic Response Cited In County
O Dr MN I Myler, health director of Caye hoganty, administered for a 10 day period to aid epidemic control. He described the outbreak as serious but not alarming, aiming to manage the scariet fever spread in the county.
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Ashband
MN I. Myler
Cayehoganty
Fire at Wilberforce dormitory injures nine students
Incendiarism is suspected after B F Lee hall at Wilberforce University burned early today, injuring nine students and causing about 16000 dollars in damage. Fire forced exits on the second floor and rescuers rushed injured to the college hospital. About twenty students were expelled recently by the discipline committee, with some believed linked to the blaze. Wilberforce, near Xenia Ohio, is the nation’s largest Negro educational institution.
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Xenia
B. F. Lee
Wilberforce University
W. A. Boone
Jonesboro
Ark
Charles Fairfax
Johnstown
Homer Dumas
Riverside
Cal
College
Wilberforce
Surplus Will Be Wiped Out Shortly in Tax Cut Plan
Washington January 31 The sudden congressional move to retroactive tax cuts for 1923 would erase a $320 million treasury surplus. The surplus had been cited by bonus supporters as proof the government could fund adjusted compensation. without the surplus finance for the bonus is in doubt.
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Washington
Congress
Treasury
Mellon
Coolidge
Senate
House
Brokers Dram Prison Stays in Embezzlement Case
William H. Chatfield Jr and George H. Beazell, partners in a bankrupt brokerage house that swindled about a million dollars, were sentenced to nine years each in Ohio State Penitentiary. They were convicted of embezzlement for using clients’ stock as security in their short account dealings in New York. Chatfield, a 1922 state senate candidate, narrowly missed becoming lieutenant governor of Ohio.
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Cincinnati
William H. Chatfield, Jr
George H. Beazell
Fattec
Thomas Darby
Hamilton County
Ohio
New York
Chatfield
Mar I D. Bloom
Knoxville Ex‑Finance Chief Olumbus Weavland Dies by Own Hand
Former Knoxville city finance commissioner Olumbus G. Weavland is reported to have died by suicide. This unclear, terse notice provides few details beyond the name and position and cites the incident as a self-inflicted death in Knoxville on January 31.
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Knoxville
Enn
Olumbus G. Weavland
City of
Krupp representatives arrive to plan Taragona shipyards
Taragona Spain reports Krupp representatives arriving to arrange the construction of shipyards intended for building merchant ships. The scene reflects industrial cooperation amid rising naval concerns in the region.
Hughes denies Cabinet debate on naval oil lease legitimacy
Secretary of State Charles E. Hughes issued a formal statement asserting that the legality and policy of leasing naval oil reserves were never discussed in Harding administration meetings and that his personal view on the leases was not sought. The move appears aimed at countering Democratic attacks over cabinet approval.
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Washington
Charles Bk. Hughes
Harding
Hughes
Free concert by guests at jail boosts morale
In the county jail business section a noon concert entertained 26 alleged bootleggers under raid custody. The improvised program featured a chorus performance with "Hail, Hail, the Gang's All Here" and ended with "Nobody Knows How Dry I Am."
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Nobdy
Farmer Hangs Self in Harrisburg Barn
Columbus dispatch reports 54 year old Eric K. Gantz a Harrisburg farmer hanged himself from a barn rafter using a four foot chain last night. Motive remains unknown.
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Columbus
T'sing
Eric KE. Gantz
Harrisburg
Colum bus Fireman Survives River Ice Bath Rescue
J E Watts aged 25 a Hocking Valley railroad fireman fell into the icy Scioto River at Columbus Ohio after missing the platform while alighting his train. He was swept downstream about 50 feet before a hospital team rescued him. Doctors report he appears to have recovered with no expected pneumonia.
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Scioto
Columbus
Ohio
J. E. Watts
Hocking Valley ‘Railroad
Wotts
Republican delegate convention for Tenth Ohio district
A Republican convention call issued by J H Hannan for the Tenth Ohio Congressional district meets February 6 at the Jackson courthouse. Delegates and alternates will be chosen to attend the National Republican Convention in Cleveland in June. Athens, Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence, Meigs, and Vinton counties will contribute delegates.
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Ohio
Court House
Jackson
J. H. Hannan
State Republican Committee
Cleveland
Republican State Central
Athens County
Republican Executive
Republican Central Committees
Gatlia Couny
Jackson County
Lawrence County
Meigs County
Vinton County
Mussolini to Dine Aboard US Cruiser in Naples
Premier Mussolini will dine with Admiral Andrews aboard a United States cruiser at Naples after inspecting the battleship Colorado. The visit follows his earlier inspection of the dreadnought.
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Mussolini
Admiral Andrews
United States
Naples
Colorado
Labor Secretary calls for lasting peace in coal industry
In Indianapolis on January 31, Secretary of Labor James J. Davis urged United Mine Workers delegates to seek years of peace in the coal sector. He warned against spot coal gamblers, proposed a permanent research bureau, and advocated interpreters of local agreements to prevent strikes and resolve industry issues. sustained harmony for five years would curb manipulation and ease coal shortages.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Coal Industry of America
James J. Davis
United Mine Workers
Operatora
Davis
Pelti
Secreta Davis
Japanese Diet Dissolved After Stormy Session
Japanese Premier Kiyoura orders dissolution of the diet amid chaos in Toro. Police and 5 000 officers guard the diet buildings as agitators call for a non confidence bill and robbers seize the railway minister's speech.
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J, N
Toro
Diet
Kiyoura
Promier
Vrermier Kiyoura
Exita
Bucyrus Buses Banned From Public Square
Bucyrus city council adopts an ordinance prohibiting motor buses from parking on the public square. Bus lines operating locally must file proposed routes to and from the city.
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Bucyrus, O
Bucyrus
Greek Premier Venizelos Slips Into Ill Health After Cabinet
The Greek premier Venizelos suffers a nervous breakdown and is ordered to stay in the country for rest. A cabinet meeting fails to name a temporary leader as Venizelos may return soon, heightening fears that Republicans could seize power in Rome like events.
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It. N.S
Nthens
Greece
Rlewtherios Veninelos
Ventseloe
Venicelos
Venizelos
Cristae
George
Trellente
Mime
Venzelos
Paria
Aooola Farmer Arrested in Kidnapping Threat Case
Belmont Phillips, a prominent Wheeling farmer, is jailed on charges of attempted blackmail and threatening to kidnap the 16 year old daughter of Ernest Hartman, Ohio County Poor Farm superintendent. A decoy package was used. Phillips, son of a mill owner from Greene County Pennsylvania, allegedly opened and discarded it before arrest.
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Wheeling
Vadan
Belmont Phillipa
Ernest Tartman
Ohio County
Phillips
Miss Hartman
Hartman
Harrie Johnson
Greene County
Pennayvania
Britain to Recognize Soviet Government Soon
London the foreign office announced that Britain will recognize the Russian Soviet government in the near term and then settle outstanding issues such as debts reparations and trade rights. Officials said formal recognition could come at any time.
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London
Great Britain
Foreign Office
Free Word Booklet for School Children
A government pamphlet offers a free authoritative booklet on words. It covers words we mispronounce misspell and misuse. Students are urged to send two cents for return postage to obtain a copy for school work.
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Fall
Coali
Burda
Henry Cowell
California
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Dental Senior
Illinois
George KR. Holmes
I. N.S
Tda Hughes
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Mere
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Premier
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Republic
England
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