Ohio House Schedules Fireworks Ban and Chiropractors Board Bills
Ohio lawmakers move to pass two key measures in Columbus today. The Hill bill to ban Sunday dancing and roller skating faces strong opposition led by Rep. Gill as the Klan endorses the measure. A second bill to create a state board for chi ro practitioners nears passage after years of defeat.
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Columbus
United Press
House of Representatives
Board of State
H. Edmund Gill
Marion
G. H. Bellinger
Akron
House
House “Committee of Ten
Senate
L. G. Collister
Cleveland
Inter-State Commission
Earl Lewis
Belmont County
Congress
Lewis
Ohio
Cantonese Troops Reported To Have Gained Objective
Cantonese forces reportedly achieved their immediate objective by cutting the Nanking Shanghai railroad line. The attack shifted toward Nanking with heavy fighting near Thing and Changhing. Northerners believed to be within 20 miles of Nanking. Missionaries evacuated by American and British authorities. A mob in Ichang wrecked salt control headquarters.
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Aanghai
Nanking-Shanghai
Soo Chow
Nanking
Thing
Changhing
Ichang
William Marshall Rites Held at Carmean Home
Funeral services for William Marshall aged 78 were held at 1 30 this afternoon at the home of his daughter Mrs J M Carmean on Woodard avenue. The Rev M E Chatley pastor of the Christian church conducted the service and burial followed in the West Union Street cemetery. Mr Marshall died Sunday at his daughter’s home and his wife had passed away five years earlier.
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William Marshall
J. M. Carmean
Woodard Avenue
M. E. Chatley
The
Christian Church
West Union Street
Mr. Marshall
Early opening of navigation in Great Lakes predicted
Unusually light ice in the Great Lakes could yield one of the earliest openings in years. Lake Erie navigation may start next week outside Buffalo, with upper lakes opening earlier than last year’s May 1. About 400 Lake Erie vessels are ready to sail, coal and ore demand drives a big shipping year in steel and the Northwest.
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Cleveland
Upper Lakes
Great Lakes
Lake Erie
Buffalo
Lake Superior
Northwest
Athens county High School Debating League Sets First Round
The first series of debates is scheduled for Friday evening with each school fielding affirmative and negative teams. The league lists assignments with negations traveling and homes left for affirmatives, naming teams and judges for each matchup. The second preliminary debate among winners is set for Friday night March 25, with assignments to be made after week’s debates.
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Athens County High School Debating League
Albany
Coolville
B. O. Skinner
New Marshfield
Raymer McQuiston
C. B. Dillon
Rome
Lodi
T. N. Hoover
League
Sprint to Safety in Toledo After Night Attack
Mrs Hazel Spence aged 22 fled to safety when a man described as the phantom clubber sprang at her from behind on a dark street. Neighbors and police searched the area but the assailant escaped.
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Toledo
U.R
Hazel Spence
Ford Sapiro libel suit opens without Henry Ford
Detroit March 15. The Ford Sapiro libel case opened with Henry Ford absent despite threats of contempt by Sapiro’s lawyers unless he attended. Ford’s lawyers said they had heard nothing from Ford and refused to admit he had been legally summoned.
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Detroit
U.R
Ford-Sapiro
Henry Ford
Sapiro
Ford
Meeting Defeats and Disappointments
Miss Virginia Larrimer led Athens high school Girl Reserves in a discussion on defeats and disappointments at the afternoon meeting in the high school building.
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Virginia Larrimer
Athens High School
Weather report shows 63 degree day with record nearby
The sun warmed to 63 degrees at noon, twelve degrees below the 1913 date record of 75. Low for the date was 12 above, from 1891. Temperatures by two hour intervals show afternoon and morning readings around 50s to mid 60s.
Coolidge Campaigns for Waterways to Cut Freight Rates
President Coolidge will push waterway development to lower freight costs for farmers. Secretary Hoover leads the drive, arguing improved transportation will boost farm prices. He has already urged the St Lawrence project and will expand to western waterways to counter farm region criticism after his veto of the McNary Haugen bill.
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Washington
Coolidge
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
St. Lawrence Waterway
Atlantic Seaboard
Friends of
Peace overtures denied by Lee Hall in Ohio mining talks
Lee Hall, union leader, denied proposing a new joint conference to avert an April strike. He said he has not addressed the convention and has no authority for overtures. Hall noted Ohio is part of the central competitive field and follows its policy.
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Bellaire
U.P
Ohio
Lee Hall
Hall
Miners Propose Bellaire Radio Station To Promote Union Campaigns
A resolution at the Eastern Ohio district convention in Bellaire proposed building a $200,000 radio station to broadcast union miners' campaigns into West Virginia non union fields. The plan would share costs among the district, state and international unions and was introduced by Alex Feleza of Glen Robins Jefferson County.
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Bellaire
Ohio
West Virginia
Alex Feleza
Glen Robins
Jefferson County
Miners weigh wage clash as union plans radio drive
Union leaders in Eastern Ohio push a new strategy to organize West Virginia and Pennsylvania fields within 10 days. A $200,000 radio broadcaster at Wheeling or Bellaire would reach non-union mines, aiming to circumvent court injunctions. Operators insist on a lower wage scale before settlement, citing the 1920 wartime rate and current non union field wages. Utilities report ample stock and no immediate crisis anticipated.
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Hall
Eastern Ohio
United Mine Workers
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
John Cinque
Wheeling
Bellaire
United Mine Workers’ Organization
Cleveland
Ohio
Jacksonville
Hurd
Eastern Ohio Coal Operators Association
Kentucky
Municipal
Meigs Murder Victims Remembered One Year On
Pomeroy March 15 One year ago tonight James McCumber the Meigs Murder Gang victim was forced to walk over hills to an old well where he was killed. Perpetrators John Hedrick Richard Rhodes and Shorty Bryant were found guilty by Meigs county juries and executed September 2 in the Ohio State Penitentiary.
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Pomeroy
James McCumber
Meigs
John “Shorty” Hedrick
Richard Rhodes
Plot To Liberate Convicts Ties Leopold To Joliet Scheme
Chicago officials link Nathan Leopold to a poisoning plot aiming to free about 1200 inmates at Joliet penitentiary. The plan arose after Leopold was questioned over the Joliet prison escape that freed six men who killed Deputy Warden Peter Klein.
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Chicago
Illinois State Penitentiary
Joliet
Nathan Leopold
Robert Franks
Leopold
Will County
Peter Klein
Klein
Well Defined Path Leads Logan Raiders to Mine Distillery
Deputies Joe Farbearn and L. F. Hammond with two special officers probed Sand Run on a tip of a liquor plant. They followed a mine shaft to a fortified distillery with a fifty gallon steel barrel still plus seven other barrels and two wooden vats. investigators destroyed the mash and left without locating the owner after locating the concealed operation.
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Logan Raiders
Farbean
Waif Billie Plays At Detention Home While Seekers Hunt Parents
A 19 month old girl known as Billie lives at the Columbus juvenile detention home while officials seek her father and legal guardians. Volunteers shower her with affection and new clothes as authorities work to identify her parents and arrange adoption for the child who has only a tattered doll and bright smiles.
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Columbus
U.R
Billie
Bertha Collins
Licking County
Retention Home
Better Ways Than Censorship Keep Screen Plays Pure
Cambridge Mass March 15 Will Hays president of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America Inc said censorship could not have cleaned up the industry He noted a rise in taboo themes and explained how the association informs member companies when offered rights to questionable works and issues a notice of objection to others
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Cambridge
Mass
Will H. Hays
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, Inc
Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration
Hays
Retired Merchant Captain John C. Shepard Dies
Capt. John C. Shepard aged 82 and a retired local merchant and capitalist died suddenly at his daughter’s home in Huntington. Funeral details were not announced.
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Gallipolis
John C. Shepard
Huntington
Three Banks Open in West Palm Beach Florida
West Palm Beach banks resumed operations with three remaining banks opening today after runs yesterday. Officials described banks as sound and allowed withdrawals, with Citizens Bank and Trust open until dusk amid efforts by bankers to issue a formal statement.
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Florida City
West Palm Beach
Fla
Citizens Bank and Trust Company
Hunter Delays Wildcat Chase in Cumberland Mountains
A farmer, a Princeton attorney, and a civil engineer hunted a wildcat in the Cumberland mountains near Laurel Creek and Blue Stone River. Two dogs from North Carolina and Tennessee aided the chase, splitting treeing honors before W. C. Fletcher shot the big cat after spending much of the night trailing it.
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Bluefield
W. Va
North Carolina
Tennessee
Cumberland Mountains
W. C. Fletcher
Princeton
Laurel Creek
Bluestone River
Local citizen Clayton Closson Dies of Pneumonia
Clayton D. Closson 54 longtime owner of the National Five and Ten Cent store Circleville died today of pneumonia. A chemist by training he attended Ohio Northern university Ada with Senator Frank B. Willis who visited Closson here frequently.
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Circleville
Clayton D. Closson
National
Five and Ten Cent
Closson
Ohio Northern University
Ada
Frank B. Willis
Mother and Babes Found Unconscious In Icy Wilderness
Mrs. D. W. Amburger and two of her children were found dead in icy wilderness near Paisley Oregon with a baby alive at the mother’s breast. Rescue parties improvised litters and carried the trio to safety but the situation prompted explanation of the tragedy as searchers continued for the mother.
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Paisley
Ore
U.P
Oregon
D. W. Amburger
Funeral Held as Inquest Looms in Palmer Case
McArthur March 15 In a Jackson county murder case Inez Palmer faces a first degree murder charge for the death of her sweetheart’s father. Prosecutor Wyand Jones said an inquest is planned, while Palmer pled self defense and remains composed. Arthur Stout awaits trial for the stabbing of his stepmother, with elder Stout expected as key witness.
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Court of Appeals
Inez Palmer
J. W
Stout
Goa
Arthur Stout
Relative of William Stout in Athens Faces Tragic Murder Fallout
Noah C. Stout of Sunnyside Drive, Athens, attends his father’s funeral in Carpenter after a fatal incident in Vinton County. He declares his father innocent, blames his brother Arthur Stout and Inez Palmer for the events that led to the tragedy, conveying his stance to Sheriff Maude Cols lins.
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William Stout
Arthur Stout
Athens
Noah C. Stout
Sunnyside Drive
Stout
Carpenter
Maude Colslins
Vinton County
Inez Palmer
Pence act sparks debate on utility rate increases
In Columbus on March 1, Grant E. Jr. of Marion urged against the Pence law allowing utilities to raise rates before final Public Utilities Commission approval. Mouser argued cities fight proposed Logan Gas rate hikes and warned the law promotes a rash rise in prices despite postwar declines.
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Columbus
Public Utilities Commission
Grant E. Jr
Marion
House Judiciary
Mouser
Logan Gas Company
Aviator De Pinedo Continues 25,000 Mile Flight
Francesco de Pinedo leaves from Paraguay en route to Montevideo for the next leg of his 25,000 mile journey toward the United States and then Italy by the North Atlantic, continuing today.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Francesco de Pinedo
Cion
Paraguay
United States
Italy
North Atlantic
Seized Schooner Vinces Off South Carolina Coast
The British schooner Vinces has been seized by the coast guard Mascoutin in St. Helena Sound off South Carolina. It was found carrying 2,000 barrels of liquor and had been attempting to land at various places from Boston to New York before entering American waters.
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Washington
Vinces
Coast Guard
St. Helena Sound
South Carolina
Canal Guard
Tae Vinces
Boston
New Put
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Clarendon
Texas
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Butte
Montana
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Shanghai
Man
Ohio Mine Workers
Nathan
Little Waif
Will Hayes
Rosalie Gardiner Jones
Cold Spring Harbor
Long Island
Clarence Do. Dill
New York
Big Cat
Willis
Babes
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