Germans Agree to Disarmament Terms After Ultimatum
SPA Belgium July 9 The German delegation accepts the first four Allied disarmament terms and protests the Ruhr occupation threat unless the army falls to 150 000 by October 1. A six month extension is noted as diplomatically significant amid protest.
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Spa
Belgium
Ruhr
Germany
Entente
Fremier Lloyd-George
Berlin
Herr Simons
Sicherheitpolizei
Security Police
Einwonnerwehr
Citizens Defense Force
G O P Chief to Visit New York
Senator Warren G. Harding and Mrs. Harding will visit New York in the near future. A telegram to Mrs. Arthur L. Livermore states the Hardings accepted the invitation of the Republican women's state executive committee to visit New York.
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New York
Warren G. Harding
Harding
Arthur L. Livermore
Republican Women’s State Executive Committee
Hardings
Women’s Committee
Sugar Prices Expected to Remain High Says Expert
Washington July 9 A sugar expert from the agriculture department says sugar prices will stay up for a long period despite rising supply. Dr C O Townsend notes the US grows about 25 percent of its needs and this year beet acreage tops 900000 acres with cane at usual levels. He adds larger plantings and favorable conditions should not lower prices, though purchases may become easier.
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Washington
C. O. Townsend
Agriculture Department
United States
Townsend
Dr Wilcox to Speak on The Scotch Irish in America
The WeCotch-Irish Dr Wilcox will deliver the second sermon in the summer school series on historical subjects Sunday morning. The topic is The Scotch Irish in America.
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Wilcox
America
Body of Biggs Boy Still Not Recovered in River
Edwin Biggs, 9, remains missing as the Hocking river stays at a high stage after heavy rains. Searching parties will resume once the river falls and clears. Neighbors reported seeing the boy in the river with several others the day before clothing was found near the children's home. His grandmother, Mrs. Lucy Watson, is distraught by the prolonged absence and ongoing worry.
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Edwin Biggs
Hocking
Biggs
Lucy Watson
Rent Angel of the Bronx Sentenced to Prison
Mrs. Alice J. Cavanaugh known as the rent angel of the Bronx was sentenced to five to ten years in state prison after being convicted June 30 of grand larceny in the first degree for fraudulently collecting rents from Bronx tenants. She had acted as a benefactor to renters and even appeared in eviction cases on their behalf.
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New York
Alice J. Cavanaugh
Bronx
New York City
Vacation Messenger Ad Change Service
An advertising service promises flexible ad dress changes during your vacation. The offer emphasizes tracking and updating your promotional message as plans shift.
Prohibition Comes to Forefront in Cox Campaign Plans
Dayton July 9. Democratic nominee Cox faces pressure from dry factions as anti-prohibition forces counter. He plans to reaffirm support for the Volstead Act while awaiting congress to consider changes. Conferences with Roosevelt and other leaders are being arranged, with location decision pending after a state capitol trip.
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Henry L. Farrell Dayton
Ohio
W. J. Bryan
Anti-Saloon League
Cox
Heath
Richard P. Hobson
Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Columbus
Dayton
State Capitol
Suffrage Hope Goes Glimmering
BATON ROUGE Louisiana July 9 The last hope for Louisiana s ratification of the federal suffrage amendment went glimmering Thursday when the house rejected 52 to 46 Representative Cox s attempt to introduce the ratification measure To bring up the bill again now would require a two thirds consent in either house.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
House
Cox
Open Air Service Unites City Churches Next Sunday
Sunday evening July 11 at 6 o'clock an open air service will be held in the new grandstand at the Athletic Field uniting the First Christian, First Presbyterian and First Methodist congregations. The Lostro Band will meet at the Court House at 5:30 for a sacred concert before the service. A large college youth chorus led by Miss Garber will perform and lead singing. Rev. B D Evans will preach with Prof. Cooper presiding. the event aims at summer school students but welcomes all.
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First Christian
First Presbyterian
First Methodist
Lostro
Court House
Garber
B. D. Evans
First Methodist Church
Franklin Park Methodist Church
Columbus
Cooper
Interpreter missteps in Hartford court sentence
In Hartford Connecticut a court interpreter attempted to advise the court on the sentence for an accused man but the judge sentenced the interpreter instead, creating a startling courtroom miscue.
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Hartford, Conn
Progressives Back Harding in Major Shift of 1912 Vote
Marion July 9 Progressive leaders report the Roosevelt vote of 1912 is backing Harding solidly this year. Henry L. Stoddard says the Roosevelt following is more enthusiastic and numerous than it was for Hughes in 1916. Raymond Robins will meet Harding Monday as preparations for a brief acceptance finish within a week.
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Marion
Warren G. Harding
Bull Moose
Henry L. Stoddard
New York
Harding
Roosevelt
Hughes
Stoddard
Bull Moose Support Denied By Hopkins In 3rd Party Bid
National Chairman J A H Hopkins told the press the committee of forty eight will block Bull Moose backing for Senator W G Harding. He cited ex Progressive workers across multiple states and said legal advisers assure a third party can qualify a presidential ticket nationwide. Henry Ford is named as potential third party occupant with Frank P Walsh and Missouri boosters en route.
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Don Chamberlain
United Press
Chicago
W. G. Harding
J. A. H. Hopkins
Committee of Forty-Eight
Hopkins
Charles F. Hopkins
Michigan
Dorr Carroll
North Dakota
Matthew Hale
Massachusetts
George L
Old Guard
Henry Ford
Charles F. Hoffman
Jackson
Ford
Frank P. Walsh
Missouri
Public Health Nurses to Staff Athens County
The county will soon come under the care of public health nurses led by Miss Munn and Miss Green. They visit towns and institutions, teach mothers and children, locate tuberculosis cases, and promote sanitary conditions while serving all residents regardless of background.
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Athens County
Miss Munn
Miss Green
Nelsonville
Athens
Athens State Hospital
Athens Cemetery Auction Sparks Plan for West Union Vault
The Athens Cemetery Association sold a 40 by 80 foot plot on the north side of the West Union street cemetery to the Columbus Memorial Mausoleum Company for a large burial vault. The Bedford stone exterior and marble interior mausoleum will house crypts for 120 burials and crypt sales are underway as construction is set to begin after sales. The Columbus company has built mausoleums in Logan and others are planned in several cities.
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Athens Cemetery Association
West Union Street
Columbus Memorial Mausoleum Company
Columbus Company
Logan
Athens
Well makes oil as White Hall gas well shows promise
Fred Gunther of Marietta drilled the White Hall gas well and, after uncapping, found about 600 feet of liquid in the hole. Drillers emptied the hole and secured several barrels of oil of good quality. Initial dry spell may lead to shooting the hole for a stronger payout.
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Fred Gunther
Marietta
White Hall
Greeks Seize Brussa City in Asia Minor Advance
Athens reports Greek troops have captured the city of Brussa in Asia Minor after defeating Turkish nationalists who had held the city. Official confirmation came today.
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Athens
Brussa
Asia Minor
Harding steadies line with Progressives as Cox seeks split
Warren G. Harding pledges to resist the label reactionary and to rally Roosevelt era progressives behind his campaign. He disputes a reactionary Senate record and says voting with the Republican majority is typical. Analysts foresee Cox attempts to lure progressive voters and note support from former Roosevelt progressives.
Young woman shot by aged suitor in Dayton office
Georgia Ooten, 22, of Danville Kentucky, was shot five times by 65 year old W. C. Wysong in a downtown Dayton office. She, semiconscious, said she viewed him as a father not a sweetheart and she expected to die. Wysong is jailed awaiting results. he said she got what she deserved.
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Dayton
Georgia Ooten
Danville
W. C. Wysong
Wysong
Miners Walk Out In Illinois Fields
Two thousand bituminous coal miners in Illinois halted work at Hewittsville Jerseyville Langley and Decatur protesting Wilson wage award. The walkout shuts four mines and the men said the decision did not greatly affect them.
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Illinois
Springfield
Hewittsville
Jerseyville
Langley
Decatur
Wilson
Democrats to Organize Cox Roosevelt Club at HQ
A meeting is set at Democratic Headquarters in the Old Bell Telephone offices opposite Court House for 7 o clock tonight to organize a Cox Roosevelt Club. Attend for party alignment and club formation details.
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Old Bell
Court House
Cox Roosevelt Club
One Man Killed One Hurt in Wreck at Allyn
PORT CLINTON July 9 Otto Christiansen 40 died and John Harms 40 is in critical condition after their auto was struck by a New York Central train at Allyn. Harms suffered a severe scalp wound crushed chest broken right arm internal injuries. Christiansen's skull was fractured and neck broken.
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Port Clinton
Otto Christiansen
John Harms
Allyn Re
Harms
Pool Hospital
Christiansen
Cox Compared to Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde In Ohio Claim
Republican state HQ issued a statement alleging Governor Cox misrepresented himself as a popular wartime leader and vote getter. It portrays Cox as a "child of fortune" and a "prince of false pretense," citing purported untruths in Cox literature and asserting a political reincarnation of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
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Columbus
Cox
Dr. Jeyk
Mr. Hyde
Ohio
Hag & Child
Joky
Hyde
Democrats 10 Gather for July 20 Meeting in Dayton
James M. Cox and Democratic National Committee Chairman Homer Cummings announce a full Democratic National Committee meeting in Dayton on July 20 at Hotel Miami. Plans include a notification ceremony likely August 7 and a possible countrywide campaign stop by Cox. Cox will base operations in Columbus for the weeks ahead.
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Dayton
Democratic Committee
Democratic National Committee
James M. Cox
Cox
Homer
Cummings
San Francisco
Trail’s End
Columbus
Moore
Miami
Davis Endorsed for Governor by Hamilton County Republicans
In a secret session the Hamilton County Republican executive committee backed Harry L. Davis former mayor of Cleveland for the Republican nomination for governor.
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Cincinnati
Hampton County
Republican Executive Committee
Harry Ll. Davis
Cleveland
Angelina Pepola Flees Train in Plymouth Walk
Fifteen year old Angelina Pepola of Plymouth Massachusetts outran a moving train by sprinting more than a hundred yards in fear after stepping onto a track. Local police and witnesses noted her quick reflexes and safe exit from danger.
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Angelina
Plymouth
Mass
Angelina Pepola
Polish forces in 600 mile front advance report
Berlin dispatch says German sources indicate Polish troops prepare to move forward a 600 mile front with over 200 miles gained since key fortresses near Kiev fallen. Reports describe advancing columns and intensified activity as fronts shift in the conflict.
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London
A_ wi
Berlin
Athens County Fair Price Board Schedules Merchant Meeting
A fragmented notice from the Athens County Fair Price Board under Justice direction states merchants lack a finalized schedule. Chairman A L Pritchard urges tough action at a forthcoming meeting in Nelsonville.
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A. L. Pritchard
Athens County
Fair Price Board
England Makes Overtures Over Pacific Pact Substitute
Paris July 9 England proposed to the AS government a Pacific alliance seen as a substitute for the Anglo Japanese pact that expires in 1921, according to the French foreign office signals.
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Paris
England
Piresa
President Cox Talks with White House Aide on Campaign Plans
President nominee James M. Cox has had two long distance calls with the White House since his nomination. A meeting is planned between Cox and Kent Wilson, with J. P. Tumulty handling the calls. The talks focus on campaign strategy and a pending conference with the president, whose illness has kept him away from public view at the White House porch. The first stop in his peace tour was Columbus, and Cox plans to meet Wilson near the White House as plans for the conference proceed.
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Washington
James M. Cox
White House
Cox
Kent Wilson
J. P. Tumulty
Retary
Wilson
Columbus
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