Senate Deliberates Article Ten As Campaign Focus
Washington March 10 The Senate takes up Article Ten amid a looming presidential campaign and debate over whether the United States should commit to defending other nations against predatory warfare. A compromise appears possible but may shift responsibility for defeat of the treaty, with many substitutes resembling Lodge's reservation. Final vote expected this week or early next.
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L. C. Martin
United Press Staff
Washington
Mar
Senate
United States
League of Nations
Wilson
Lodge
Ice cream poisoning leaves family under care in Kentucky
In Williamstown Kentucky two doctors treated the family of Staslex Bailey a Sead com farmer after they fell ill from homemade ice cream suspected to contain poisonous substances. The incident prompted medical attention and a warning about homemade dairy products.
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Williamstown
Staslex Bailey
Sead
Ailamine
Husband Held by Mexican Bandits in Ransom Plot
Columbus reports James M. Arthur, Nogales mining executive and Avery’s son in law, is held for ransom by Mexican bandits across the border. Mrs. Arthur asked for $2,000, later telegrams said he was safe with no reason given. Believed detained at Magdalena Sonora where the mines operate.
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Columbus
F. E. Avery
James M. Arthur
Nogales
Arizona
Mexican Central Consolidated Mining Company
Arthur
Avery
Magdalena
Sonora
Baltimore and Ohio dispatcher kills wife in court room
Harry Shaw a Baltimore and Ohio train dispatcher shot and killed his wife in the court room of Justice H N Loop at Salem. The 36 year old woman was seated when two shots were fired one penetrating the left breast the other the back. Shaw made no attempt to flee amid a domestic dispute preceding the shooting.
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East Liverpool
Harry Shaw
Baltimore and Ohio
Big Wife
H. N. Loop
Salem
Shaw
Sam Sommer Store Sold to Merchant From Nelsonville
M. D. W. Hughes, a Nelsonville Shawnee dry goods merchant, bought the Sam Sommer store on North Court Street. The business will operate as The Sam Sommer Store with Fred R. Bougher as manager and the same clerks, maintaining the store’s liberal, fair-dealing reputation. Mrs. Sommer approved to preserve her husband’s name and standards in Athens county.
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M. D. W. Hughes
Nelsonville
Shawnee
Sam Sommer
North Court Street
Fred R. Bougher
Sommer
Hughes
Athens County
Bible Talk Triggers Swift Labor Strike Settlement
In Cleveland on March 10 a brief sermon by John J. Walsh, U S labor commissioner, to 600 Swift and Company workers began an ongoing strike toward amicable settlement. Managers heard the same message and pledged arbitration. Workers and managers formed a committee and agreed to return to work.
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Cleveland, O
John J. Walsh
United States Department of Labor
Swift and Company
Walsh
Sims blames Navy for Allied losses in submarine war
Rear Admiral William S Sims accuses the Navy Department of delaying action against German submarines, citing potential losses of 500000 lives 2500000 tons of shipping and 15000000000 dollars. He says faster deployment of destroyers and light vessels could have allowed 1 million American troops to reach France by 1918 and forced a German surrender earlier.
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Washington
Mar
Navy Department
Sims
America
France
Mey
London
Department
Fess Claims Wilson Most Partisan Leader in U S History
Fess praised President Wilson as the greatest partisan and urged voters to elect a Republican president to remedy the current political situation. He argued the nation owes much to Wilson and framed the era as a partisan administration in U S history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renate Sonal
Wisconsin Man Raymond Corcoran Murdered in Mexico City
Reports say Raymond Corcoran, 28, of New London, was killed in Mexico City on February 28 by his Mexican clerk. He worked for a mining company near Pachuca, Mexico.
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Inexico
New London
Wis
Raymond Corcoran
Mexico City
Pachuca
Mexico
World council notes fail to specify Russia policy
London observers note the world economic declaration by the council of premiers omits detailed treatment of Russia while citing its 1,500,000-strong army as a condition for European peace. It calls for general reforms, demobilization, lowered armaments, and removal of trade barriers, with loans to restore devastated regions and extended reparations talks for Germany.
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ED. L. Keen
United Press
London
Mar
Council of Premiers
Russia
France
Europe
Germany
Council
Auto Tax Law Presented to Ohio Supreme Court
The constitutionality of Ohio's new graduated automobile tax law is argued before the Ohio Supreme Court by attorney William D. Mears of Cleveland for the Ohio Automobile Association.
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Bing
Ohio Supreme Court
Columbus
Ohio
Supreme Court
William D. Mears
Cleveland
Ohio Automobile Association
Picked Olson team to clash in gymnasium thriller
One of the best volleyball games ever seen on the gymnasium floor will take place Thursday night at 7 30 oclock. The two teams are composed of picked men from Olson s business men s class who will complete the last of a series tomorrow night.
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Olson
American Captured By Villa from W. Va
El Paso Tex March 10 A report from Chihuahua City says the Arabian Nassar rich Torreon merchant captured by Villistas when they dynamited a train near Corralitos last Thursday was murdered by his captors. Joseph Williams American captured for ransom at the same time was reported taken into the Durango mountains. Williams a former U S army engineer in France is a native of Henry West Virginia.
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EL Paso
Tex
Chihuahuu City
Torreon
Villistas
Corralitos
Joseph Williams
Durango Mountains
Williams
U. S. Army
France
Henry
W. Va
Crabbe Act Again To Be Made Issue In Ohio Polis
Ohio wet forces file synopsis of the Crabbe act for approval with Attorney General Price. If approved it goes to referendum on the ballot for a popular vote. Eugene Heim of Cincinnati represents the Ohio Home Rule Association in pushing the measure.
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Columbue
Ohio
Eugene Heim
Cincinnati
Ohio Home Rule Association
Price
Norfolk and Western Mechanics Vote to Stay Out
Norfolk and Western workers who voted to stay on strike say they will remain out until foreman Tom Lewis is dismissed and union demands are met. The action follows a national union directive to return to work and could spread to all car shops.
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Columbus
Norfolk and Western Mechanics
Tom Lewis
B. M. Jennell
National Union
Man Kills Self After Wife Forbids Night Out
Akron Ohio report says Raymond Eberman 21 killed himself after his wife refused to let him go into town and ordered him to bed. He used a hair gel container as the weapon in the act.
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Akron
Raymond Eberman
Race to fly Pacific to top air challenge of era
Navy aviators at the second national aeronautical exposition in New York say the race to be first to fly across the Pacific between America and Great Britain will be the greatest air race in history. They expect it within a year and view it as bigger than the trans Atlantic flight.
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New York
Mar
America
Great Britain
Pacific
Navy
Daniels
United States
Naval Aviation
Harding gains Texas delegates claim for Republican convention
Harding headquarters in Columbus reports strong Texas support for the Ohio senator. A Texas delegation could be all 23 delegates at the Republican national convention after Harding's Texas speaking tour.
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Eee
Ohio
Columbus
Harding
Texas
Colored Slayer of Officer Is Executed
Eddyville Ky March 10 Charles Music coal miner convicted of killing Chief of Police Hatfield at Catlettsburg Kentucky after robbing a hotel was electrocuted in the penitentiary. He was the thirty first man to die in the chair. Tomorrow Petrie Kimbrough alias Will Lockett will be executed. Music went to his death without a tremor. He slept until 3 o clock when he awoke and called on Kimbrough in an adjoining cell.
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Eddyville
Chas. Music
Coal Mimer
Hatfield
Catlettsburg
Key
Petrie Kimbrough
Will Lockett
Geneva Hardman
South Elkhorn
Kimbrough
Japan Ignores Soviet Peace Offer in Diplomatic Council
TOKIO March 5. The diplomatic advisory council meeting today decided to ignore the peace offer recently made to all major powers by the Soviet government of Russia. The decision marks a firm stance against Moscow’s proposal amid ongoing tensions.
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Tokio
Rus
Car Robbers Shot by Cops After Rail Heist
In Cleveland on March 10 a revolver duel with four robbers in connection with freight car thefts left Joseph Lango, 24, shot in the ankle and knee. Lango fell at the first volley, the others escaped, and authorities believed one of the three assailants was wounded.
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Cleveland
Joseph Lango
Lango
Suffrage Leaders Hope for Ratification by April
Washington reports suffrage leaders confident the constitutional amendment granting women the vote will be ratified by April. A West Virginia victory after a dramatic campaign boosts states ratified to 34, two shy of the needed total. Delaware and Texas legislatures meet this month to consider final ratification, bringing millions of new voters into the fold for upcoming conventions and November elections.
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Washington
Mar
West Virginia
Delaware and
Tees
Miners and Operators Form Wage Committee in NY
A sub committee of eight, four operators and four miners, chosen near the end of a miners operators conference at the Hotel Pennsylvania, will draft a new wage scale to replace the current agreement expiring March 31. Alvin Markle chairs the group with operators W L Connell W J Richards P D Warriner and C F Huber Wilkes Barre. miners Thomas Kennedy C J Golden and John L Lewis. The panel will meet at the Union League Hall to negotiate amid a 60 percent raise six hour day five day week union recognition and tool loss compensation demands.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Alvin Markle
Hazleton
Ylvania
W.L. Connell
Scranton
W. J. Richards
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Pottaville
D. Warriner
Philadelphia
Lehigh Coal Company
Charles F. Huber
Wilkes-Barre
Lehigh- Wilkes Barre Coal Company
Thomas Kennedy
C. J. Golden
Shamokin
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Ruth Randall’s Double Tragedy in Chicago Love Triangle
Mrs. Ruth Randall, a divorcee, murdered Clifford Bleyer as he slept in her apartment, then killed herself. Coroner Hoffman noted the case as the apex of a love triangle. Scandal notes and a diary recovered reveal letters from women whose husbands were involved with Randall.
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Chicago
Ruth Randall
Clifford Bleyer
Hoffman
Corson Quits on Account of Health
Dr. O. T. Corson resigns as state Americanization director due to ill health. Arthur A. Neff, assistant director, will lead the program and organize classes in southern Ohio mining districts.
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Columbus
O. T. Corson
Arthur A. Neff
Ohio
Dad follows suit after marrying off three children
Crabd Orchard Kentucky report says a man married his fifth wife after two of his sons and one daughter married within three weeks, prompting local attention to the family’s rapid marriages.
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Akes
Crab Orchard
aAfter
Ter
William 1
Bloch Reaches Charleston to Cast His Vote
Senator Jesse A. Bloch of Wheeling arrived in Charleston from California to vote on the suffrage amendment. He confirmed his past support for women's voting rights and denied rumors about GOP committee involvement or betting on his vote. He described a swift travel schedule and said he planned to vote with the senate on the amendment.
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Charleston
W. Va
Jesse A. Bloch
Wheeling
California
Senate
Bloch
Sena
Will Hays
National Committee
San Francisco
Chicago
Cincinnati
Tor Heintze
Committees
Eee Ae
At & Epec
M Bloch
Mabe
Mr. Clinefield
Big Four
Kanawha Hotel
Divorce Laws Face Supreme Court Test In Ohio
In Columbus on March 10 the Ohio Supreme Court heard arguments in the case of Alga Zonars versus Chas Zonars from Dayton to determine if a divorce decree can be renewed by a court of appeals, testing the state divorce statutes.
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Columbus, O
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Alga Zonars
Chas. Zonars
Dayton
Atlanta Street Cars Stand Still After Wage Strike Vote
In Atlanta on March 10 street car service halted as Georgia Rail and Power Company workers rejected the arbitration board award. The wage dispute centers on a six cent hourly increase deemed insufficient for a living wage after an all night debate by the car men.
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Atlanta
Georgia Rail and Power Company
Arbitration Board
Senate approves use of Navy radio for press dispatches
The senate approved a Poindexter resolution directing the navy department to permit use of its radio facilities for transmission of press and commercial dispatches.
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Washington
Mar
Senate
Wday
Poindexter
Navy Department
Recount Narrows Prohibition Victory Margin in Ohio
Up to noon today 660 precincts in the national prohibition recount have been counted reducing the original net majority of 479 to 191 votes. Late Tuesday days showed a 31 vote gain in Toledo precincts.
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Columbus
Toledo
Mrs Thompson Declines Ohio Campaign Leadership
Mrs W O Thompson wife of Ohio State University President will not take an active role in the presidential campaign. She says she is not in politics and did not attend the meeting where the Wood women's committee was formed.
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Columbus
W. O. Thompson
Thompson
Ohio State University
Ohio Women’s
Leonard Wood Central Committee
Wood Women’s
Auto Bandits Pay Dearly for Swag
MASSILLON O March 10 Five auto bandits raided the soft drink parlor of Steve Boldi at Columbia Heights near Massillon and after a revolver duel in which two or three bandits were wounded secured 5000 dollars and escaped They also took their wounded comrades Boldi had drawn the money from a Massillon bank yesterday to cash pay checks for workmen in local plants.
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Massillon
O. Mar
Steve Boldi
Columbia Heights
Boldi
Newspapers in Bombay raise subscriptions over declines in sovereignty
In Bombay newspapers announce rate hikes attributing higher costs to the decline of sovereignty and rising expenses, signaling a tightening press economy.
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Bombay
Gribble Charges Illegal Tactics in Senate Ratification Push
Senator Wallace Gribble accuses suffrage supporters of using unlawful methods to push ratification in the West Virginia Senate. He also blasts Governor John J. Cornwell for not calling a special election after Senator A R Montgomery’s resignation, claiming a statutory vacancy triggers such elections. The bill’s fate hinges on Senate rule changes required before any action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Wallace Gribble
Senate
John J. Cornwell
Gribble
A. R. Montgomery
Bloch
Virginia
Wife Murderer Must Pay For His Crime
Frank C. Phillips accepted the sentence as he faltered reaching the gallows. Deli killed his wife after she refused to consent to their marriage. Deli was to be taken to Columbus today for execution by the electric chair.
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Frank C. Phillips
Deli
Columbus
Mail plane crash claims pilot near New Paris
Elkhart Indiana March 10 Lieutenant Stoner United States mail pilot en route from to Cleveland was burned to death when his plane fell near New Paris this morning.
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Elkhart
Ind
Stoner
United States Mail
Cleveland
Hen ‘Bs
New Paris
New Hampshire Delegation backs General Wood for GOP
Returns from 244 towns and wards in the New Hampshire primaries show General Leonard Wood has solid support from his native state's Republican delegation for the national convention in Chicago.
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Concord
N. H
Leonard Wood
Chicago
New Hampshire
Sugar Refining Co Profits Soar in 1919 Report
New York March 10 The American Sugar Refining Company reports net profits from operations in 1919 of 10,283,081.92 dollars. The annual report also shows business volume rising to 200,000,000 dollars versus 1918.
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New York
American Sugar Refining Company
Self Serving Supper at M E Church This Thursday
A self serving supper is planned at M E Church Thursday evening from 5 to 7 PM hosted by Martzolff. Everyone is invited to attend.
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M. E. Church
Martzolff
West Named Division Agent in Cincinnati
Mr T J West, son in law of Mr Serge Bingham, formerly B&O division passenger agent in Louisville, has been appointed division agent in Cincinnati. He previously served as ticket agent at Athens and city passenger agent of Cincinnati, returning to fill the post left vacant by the death of Charles H Wiseman.
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T. J. West
Serge Bingham
Louisville
Cincinnati
West
Athens
Gold Export News Sends Sterling Up in London
London reports a large gold export to the United States, lifting sterling to 4 1/4 cents above par and at the opening today quotes $3.68 1/6. The rise reflects anticipation of the shipments and affects currency markets in New York and London.
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New York
London
U S Urges Mexico for Release of Captives in Villa Raid
The U S embassy in Mexico City was instructed to press the Mexican government to secure the release of American engineer J A Williams captured by Francisco Villa after a train raid near Chihuahua. Similar pleas were made for Peter W Summers seized by a rebel band at Slina and for reinforcement of federal troops at Santa Lauraecia. The Mexican foreign office received special recommendations regarding Alexander J Frasier in a border raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Mexico City
J A. Williams
Fancisco Villa
Chihuahua
State Department
Peter W. Summers
Slina
Santa Laucrecia
Wage Conference Meets in Washington Maine Today
A regional wage conference convenes in Washington Maine with Rector Hines presiding. Attendees include local representatives and labor groups assessing wage standards and potential policy changes. The session aims to review current pay scales and gather input for upcoming negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maine
Mee Ta Representa
Hoover rejects run for public office in letter
New York March 10 Hoover says he will not seek public office and cannot join any campaign to draft him for the Republican nomination. He outlines his view on service, elections, and leadership, stressing he supports issues over individual ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boercher Hoover
World Food Controller
American Relief Society
Hoover
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