Republicans to Decide Fate of Tax Measures in Ohio
A Republican House caucus in Columbus was set to iron out differences on the Penny Gasoline tax and the mortgage recording tax plus other measures. The chamber later passed six bills, including repealing obsolete code sections and laws shielding nonresident intangible property from inheritance tax if reciprocal rules exist.
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Republican House
Senate
Wilmington College
Real Estate Board
House
Ohio State Penitentiary
State Board of Real Estate Examiners
Dodd
Gilbert Morgan
Cleveland
Ohio
L. J. Abele
Treasury
Two Women Held In Child Abuse Cases Across Nations
Ottawa reports Mrs. Diana Lacroix 60 summoned for court appearance over seven infant deaths at her baby farm. Beatrice Villeneuve testifies she paid 15 dollars monthly and learns of the tragedy. In California, Louise Lenzen fights to keep seven children after officers find three chained and two malnourished, with cases tied to a Paterson ranch home.
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Ottawa
Canada
U.P
Diana Lacroix
Hull
Beatrice Villeneuve
Modesto
Calif
U.R
Louise E. Lenzen
Prohibition
New York Legislature Hears Crime Reduction Plan
A state legislature hearing presented a program to further reduce crime in New York. Key proposals include national legislation to curb weapon flow to criminals, tighter control over stolen goods receivers, more police, criminalizing bail jumping, and speeding up trials.
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Albany
N. Y
U.P
New York
Bridge project to span Ohio River between Pomeroy and Mason City
Pittsburgh firm Dravo Construction reports work on the suspension bridge linking Pomeroy and Mason City will begin as soon as river levels recede and weather allows. Final construction arrangements are currently being made.
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Pomeroy
Dravo Construction Company
Pittsburgh
Ohio River
Mason City
Doheny Firms Loss Exceeds Twelve Million in Oil Deals
E L Doheny and two oil firms face about 12.5 million dollars in losses after a supreme court ruling voided their Elk Hills leases and Pearl Harbor contracts. Doheny had predicted 100 million in profit over decades. Firms had spent roughly 11.5 million on Elk Hills drilling and Hawaii storage, plus litigation costs.
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Washington
U.P
E. L. Doheny
Supreme Court
Elk Hills
Pearl Harbor
Doheny
Oil Investigating Committee
Hawaii
Doheny Personal
Peace Mission to Reach Inside Nicaragua
A peace mission from two liberal leaders one neutral delegate and two US naval officers will enter Nicaragua to meet General Moncada. They aim to inform him of Diaz pro posed 100 year U S protection treaty and the arrival of more marines at Corinto. Major Clarke and Lieut Moran will likely represent US forces as the five party seeks liberal peace terms.
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Managua
Nicaragua
U.P
U. S
Moncada
Diaz
United States
Corinto
Major Clarke
Lieut. Moran
U. 8S
Marine
Fire Chief Killed By Truck While Investigating Fire
Dayton dispatch reports District Fire Chief Edward J. Madigan died from injuries after an emergency truck from Dayton Power and Light struck him while he surveyed Becker hotel. The coroner ruled the death in the line of duty. Detectives observed a guest fling a burning shirt from the hotel window.
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Dayton
U.P
Becker
District Fire Cief
Edward J. Madigan
Dayton Power and Light Company
Madigan
Butter and Egg Men Elect Toledo
E L Mc Kinley of Piqua was elected president at the final session of the fifteenth annual convention of the Ohio Butter Egg and Poultry Association held here today. Frank Miller of Fremont and W J Paulus of Tiffin were chosen directors.
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Toledo
E. L. McKinley
Piqua
Ohio Butter Egg and Poultry Association
Frank Miller
Fremont
W. J. Paulus
Tiffin
Judge Cooper Censured Over Rum Runner Probe
A House judiciary committee report censures Federal Judge Frank Cooper of the Northern District of New York for involvement in a rum runner sting while clearing him of wrongdoing warranting impeachment. The panel found no impeachable offense.
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Washington
Frank Cooper
New York
House Judiciary Committee
House
Cooper
State Department Sends Note to Calles Amid Protests
The State Department issued a new note to President Calles and reported protests against letters to Borah. Officials aimed to address diplomatic tensions and clarify U S policy.
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State Department
Calles
Debated Note on Mexico Borah Calles Ties Stir Senate
The State Department sent a new note to Mexico amid reports it protests Calles direct correspondence with Senator Borah on oil laws. Senators expect Borah to push a resolution to investigate Mexican and Central American affairs, drawing opposition from administration allies who back Kellogg and Coolidge.
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Washington
State Department
Mexico
United Press
Calles
Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Coolidge
Kellogg
Four Children Dead in Tar Paper Shack Fire in Minnesota
A fire in Hibb ing Minnesota trapped four children and their invalid grandfather who died. The mother suffered extensive burns to hands and face and may die. The victims were O. H. Rasford 77 John Rasford Raymond 7 Margaret 6 Reéha Ball 8.
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Hibbing
Minn
O. H. Rasford
John Rasford
Ray
Margaret
Reéha Ball
Battle near Shanghai tests China’s future treaties
Nationalist forces from Canton advance toward Sunkiang as Chiang Kai-Shek seeks to end foreign privileges. Mongolian troops under Feng Yu-Hsiang march south while Chang Tso-Lin’s forces defend Shanghai. US and other powers warn neutrality in the Shanghai settlement as tensions rise over unequal treaties and foreign rights.
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Shanghai
Canton
Booth
Chiang Kai-Shek
Mongolia
Feng Yu- Hsiang
Henan
Wu Pei-Fu
Chang Tso-Lin
Sun Chuang- Fang
Chang Chung-Chang
Sun
Hanchow
Sunkiang
China
Japan
Chang Tso- Lin
Great Britain
United States
Shanghai International Settlement
U. S
Takes Rudner to Penitentiary To Serve Sentence
Ben Rudner, convicted of second degree murder for the death of Don R. Mellett, Canton editor, arrived at Ohio penitentiary today to begin serving a life sentence. Judge Abram W. Agler overruled motions for a new trial and dismissal. Rudner’s counsel sought to stay execution until appellate review. The judge said sentence stands and the next step lies with the sheriff.
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Ben Rudner
Don R. Mellett
Canton
Ohio Penitentiary
Thomas
Rudner
Abram W. Agler
E. L. Mills
Agier
Carrington Brothers In Hospital After Marital Affair Tangle
In New York on March 1 Col. Edward Carrington a Chicago financier remained jailed while his brother Campbell Carrington a lawyer lay in a hospital with a cut and bruised face after a new incident linked to the Carrington marital affair saga.
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New York
Col
Edward Carrington
Chicago
Campbell Carrington
Carington
Hynicka Will Probated in Cincinnati Estate Shared by Kin
Rudolph K. Hynicka, prominent Republican leader, dies leaving a large estate to his family under terms of the will probated in Cincinnati. The document did not state the estate’s value.
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Hynicka
Cincinnati
U.P
Rudolph K. Hynicka
Decisive Civil War Battle May Be Fought in Sunkiang
Armies of Old China and New China prepare for a major clash at Sunkiang as rival factions position for a decisive engagement. The impending battle signals a turning point in the long civil conflict.
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Washington
China
Sunkiang
Shanghai
Old
New
Rickenbacker Motor Company To Be Sold By Court
Judge Charles C. Simmons ordered the sale of the Rickenbacker Motor Company, placed in receivership November 1, after a hearing on why the property should not be sold. The sale date was not set.
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Detroit
Mich
Charles C. Simmons
U. S. District Court
Rickenbacker Motor Company
Will and Harmony Reported From Athens County Jail Visit
Fifteen Ohio University Life Service students visited Athens County Jail to study sanitation and life inside. They noted running water ventilation and light aid health, magazines aid inmate time, and a inmate kangaroo court with a two dollar weekly fee funded meals and purchases. Sixty percent of inmates are jailed on intoxication charges. twenty men were present during the visit conducted by Deputy Clyde O Gibson.
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Athens County
Ohio University
Clyde O. Gibson
Everett Shimp
Life Service Group
McBee Bindery Company
Reverett Shimp
Kenneth Coulter
Ethel Burton
Princeton Seniors Quit Over Automobile Rule
Princeton University loses its student government as fifteen Seniors resign in protest of the trustees auto ban. Joseph Hendergast class president cites need for a clear understanding of student power and administration limits amid abuses and fatalities related to car use at the residential campus.
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Princeton
N. J
Christian Gausg
Builders Halt Work Pittsburgh
Construction work in Pittsburgh's golden triangle was halted as four unions of the Building Trades' union went on strike today. The stoppage affects projects estimated to cost 100 million dollars in the central downtown area.
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Pittsburgh
Golden Triangle
Building Trades’ Union
Oil reserves stay in earth under guard amid Teapot Dome ruling
U S Navy reserves of millions of gallons must remain buried under guard in Kern county California until Congress acts. Rear Admiral Rousseau designated to manage the 27000 acre reserve as court rules leases fraudulent. Supreme Court decision voids Doheny Sinclair leases while other oil cases proceed.
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U. S. Navy
Washington
U. S Navy
Congress
U. S. Supreme Court
Elk Hills-Doheny
Teapot Dome
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Kern County
Calif
Navy
Rousseau
E. L. Doheny
Interior Departments
Harry F. Sinclair
Mammoth Oil Company
Navy Departments
Doheny
Owen J. Roberts
Atlee Pomerene
Senate
Sinclair
Fall
Daugherty Miller Conspiracy Case Heads to Jury
New York report says the Daugherty Miller conspiracy case will go to a 12 man jury today. Former officials Harry M. Daugherty and Thomas W. Miller are alleged to have provided fair services over the return of seven million dollars of impounded alien property seized during the war. The first trial ended with a hung jury and Emery Buckner sought a retrial.
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New York
Harry M. Daugherty
Thomas W. Miller
Emery K. Buckner
U. S
Boy Dies in Accident as Rifle Is Cleaned
Middletown reports Cecil Calahan 10, son of Frank Calahan of Franklin, was accidentally shot and killed when a rifle cleaned by David Hillard 19 discharged. Authorities describe it as a tragic careless accident.
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Middletown
Cecil Calahan
Frank Calahan
Franklin
David Hillard
Bus Line Sale Makes Public Service Transfer
Bus line operator Zanesville to Columbus Red Star company announced sale to Southern Ohio Public Service after a meeting in St Clairsville March 1. Transfer confirms public utility reorganization and service continuity for regional riders.
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BUS Eine
ST. Clairsville
Zanesville, Columbus
Red Star Company
Southern Ohio Public Service Company
Time Leaders Fight as Congress Remains Locked
Turbulent sessions reflect renewed clashes among time leaders and lawmakers. Limited progress fuels optimism in some camps while others warn against signaling weakness as opposition pressures grow.
Cloture Blocked as Filibuster Dragged Senate Session
The Senate scrambles to finish work with 3.5 days left before adjournment as cloture remains uncertain amid a lengthy filibuster. Key items include the Andrews prohibition bill and a $125,000,000 public rang measure tied to the session’s end and pending committee actions.
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Paul RB
Malzon United Press
Washington
Andrews’ Prohibition 1 ‘Ganization Bill, Upes
Uinery
Eulea
Ren Jover
R ‘Samuel Insuli
Mil ‘Public Utilities
Schuyler
Thesa Cunningham
Amc Beician
Walt
Reed Eectieaibing Committee
Crow
Senate
Editor Arrested in Ft. Recovery Fight Over Freedom
George R. Dale from Muncie Ind. was arrested in Ft. Recovery on a libel charge. A bench warrant by Circuit Clarence W. Dearth of Muncie followed Dale into a dispute over freedom of the press. Dale has been fined since Saturday and will be sent to Celina for further processing.
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Ft. Recovery
George R. Dale
Muncie
Ind
Clarence W. Dearth
Dale
Celina
President Hopes for Naval Pact Amid Doubts in Washington
March note says President Coolidge weighs chances for a three power naval limitation accord among the United States Great Britain and Japan. Doubts persist as Britain holds to limits only if France agrees to marine restrictions. France’s stance remains a sticking point in Washington discussions.
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Washington
Coolidge
U. S
Japan
Britain
France
Athens Messeng Offers Booklet And How To Use Concrets
The Athens Messeng presents a booklet explaining how to use concretes. It provides guidance, tips, and practical steps for readers. The article notes emphasis on clear instruction and accessible language for practical application.
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Athens
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