Final outcome of measure remains doubtful in tax bill talks
Washington May 14 The final outcome of the tax reduction bill remains doubtful as house and senate conferees begin to reconcile differences. Compromise is possible on rates and brackets, but disagreements over inheritance gifts and publicity rules persist. Senator Simmons may return to reframe the senate position if talks fail.
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A. O. Hayward
Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Mellon
Liemson
Simmons
Sec
Aiu Dent
Secretary Hughes Denies Shipping Board Charges
Secretary of State Hughes issued a formal denial in Congress of charges that his influence caused the sale of the ex Austrian steamer Martha Washington to an Italian firm for 69900. The U S Shipping Board had refused 210000 from an American concern. The accusations arose during the Shipping Board investigation by a special House committee.
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Washington
Hughes
Congress
Martha Washington
United States Shipping Board
Shipping Board
House
Crossing crash robs Ohio of three high school girls
Leona Hofner 19 Helen Scheid 18 and Blanche Hickle 17 of Haskins Ohio died in a grade crossing accident when their car was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train south of Haskins. The train reportedly traveled 66 miles per hour. The car was demolished and the bodies were thrown 50 to 60 feet.
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Toledo
Leona Hofner
Helen Scheid
Blanche Hickle
Haskins
Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio
Clergyman's Cassock Remnant of Past Fashion
A clergyman's cassock is described as a survival from eras when nearly all men wore skirts and long garments.
Bronze fountain figure, courhouse square statue vanishes
The Bronze Landy statue, a century old fixture on the Courthouse square, disappeared Tuesday among crowds. Police found her in City Hall rear, and officials say she is only temporarily retired. City workmen will repaint her bronze to resume her pedestal duties.
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Landy
King Tut
Mining in Hocking Valley Less Hazardous than Elsewhere
Nelsonville May 14 Statistics from the state bureau of industrial relations show fatal and serious coal mine accidents in Athens, Hocking and Perry counties average one per 760 000 tons, far safer than eastern Ohio where one per 360 000 tons occurs. The deputy mine inspector notes violent deaths are rare, and Hocking mines stay unusually free of dust and gases, yet calls for action to protect workers and an upcoming mass miners convention at Circle Hall to discuss joint steps.
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H. Bartlett
Nelsonville
State Bureau of Industrial Relations
Hedooens Falls
Athens
Hocking
Perry
Ohio
Belmont
Guernsey
Jefferson
Onio
Lbenwood
Fst
Crooksville
Jackson
Hocking Valley
United States ‘Geological Survey
Indiana
Illinois
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Kentucky
H G Wells Calls for Birth Control Publicity
H G Wells argues for legalization of birth control and wide public education so that rich women can access knowledge from doctors while poor women are left without. He asserts the individual should decide family size, but notes many difficult tradeoffs and compares human reproduction with nature's balance across species.
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H. G. Wells
Delay Hearing Delays Daugherty Case in Cincinnati
A second delay was ordered in the habeas corpus hearing for Mel S. Daugherty of Washington D D Ohio. The postponement came due to the illness of Attorney Arthur I. Vorys of Columbus. Daugherty faces contempt charges for denying Senators access to Midland Bank records linked to his brother Harry M. Daugherty. The hearing was moved from Thursday to next week.
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Cincinnati
Mel S. Daugherty
Washington
D. H
Ohio
Senat
United States
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Remarkable Brain Operation A 15-Year-Old Recovering
Washington May 14 Ethe Bray a 15 year old girl was recovering at Children's Hospital after a rare operation. Ten years after a brain injury blood clots and scars formed and epilepsy developed. Surgeons removed infected skull tissue from the right side by a three and one quarter by four inch section and exposed the brain to remove infected portions.
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Washington
Ethe
Bray
Children’s Hospital
Rescue Ends After 80 Hours Entombment In Mine
Five miners hoisted from the Black Heron mine of the Empire Zinc company in Gilman Colorado after cavern collapse trapped them for about 80 hours. They returned to work following a rescue last night aided by a two inch tube supplying air for 90 feet.
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Gilman
Colo
Black Heron
Empire Zine Company
Annual Meet of Goal Group in Cincinnati
The sev enth annual meeting of the National Coal association opened at the Linton Hotel Cincinnati with bituminous operators from every coal state. President J C Brydon outlined an emergency distribution plan for government use in crises while officials praised accurate industry information.
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Cincinnati
National Coal Association
Linton Hotel
J. C. Brydon
Geverally
United States Coal Commission
American Railway Association
Brydon
Harry L. Gandy
Gandy
Potomac Flood Brings Severe Damage and Deaths near Washington
Floodwaters from the Potomac rose near Washington causing extensive damage in Virginia and Maryland. Fifteen cottages near Georgetown were washed away as the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal breached its banks at Foxhall Road. Four deaths attributed to the flood mark the toll as Key Bridge readings reach 21.5 feet, with crest expected later in the day.
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Washington
Potomac
Virginia
Georgetown
Foxhall Road
Capital
Key Bridge
Senator Adams Finds Spring on Capitol Grounds
Senator Alva B. Adams of Colorado is described as a nature lover who strolls the capitol grounds during spring days. Those with senate business before noon may find him admiring the year’s first buds and blossoms rather than at his desk.
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Alva B. Adams
Colorado
Senate
Capitol
Ohio River Flood Delays Crop Work in Valley
High Ohio River floodwaters inundated gardens in the Ohio Valley for the second time this month. In Bridgeport, traveling shows were routed by the rising water as officials forecast further crop damage from the swelling river.
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Bellaire
Ohio River
Whch
Ohio Valley
Bridgeport
Wheeling Flood Reaches Crest on Ohio River
Wheeling West Virginia reports the Ohio River at 37 feet this morning, slightly above danger. Flooding affects island and south side residential areas, halting streetcar service as railways face closures. Heavy rains spark concern though rivermen say threats remain limited. Agricultural lands and early crops suffer the greatest losses in the valley.
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Wheeling
W. VA
Ten Workmen Injured In Scaffold Fall In Detroit
Ten men were injured when a scaffold on the old McGraw building collapsed from sixty feet, tumbling bricks and boards. Six workers were buried beneath the debris and three possibly fatally hurt.
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Detroit
Mich
McGraw
Merchants' Special Arrives for Athens Welcome Tour
A large crowd greeted the Merchants' Special at Union Station Athens at 9 15 AM on Tuesday bearing 1265 business leaders from Columbus and other Ohio cities. The four day goodwill tour will visit 18 cities across Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky.
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Athens
Union Station
Columbus
Capitol City
L Ohio
West Virgina
Kentucky
Marietta
J. J. Schmidt
Ohio University
Allegheny Mountains
Schmidt
Ohio
West Virginia
Hospital
State Hospital
Court Street
Oaid
Good Will
Parkersbourg
Pomeroy
Middleport
Gallipolis
Charleston
Riot claims death as factions clash in Germany
In Butterfield Germany on May 14 one person was killed and many wounded in a night long fight between steel helmeters a monarchist organization and communists.
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Butterfield
Germany
Steec
Communista
Democratic forces seek anti Klan platform at New York convention
Washington dispatch reports an informal working agreement among Underwood and Ralston factions to push an anti Ku Klux Klan plank at the Democratic convention in New York. McAdoo supporters are cited as backing a unified stand, with lines forming to oppose the Klan while eyeing a potential split in the early balloting.
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Oforge R
Holmes
Washington
Underwood
Ralston
New York
Wiliam Gibbe Mig
Kientesco
McAdoo
Klan
Lin
Nathan Bedford
Worrest
Dragon
Realm of Georgia
Majoren
F Teeman
Georgia
Major Cohen
Kla
Unde
Kim
Smith ¢Ston
Alatator
International Rotary meets in Torquay with thousands attending
About 2000 delegates from around the world gather as the International Rotary center opens in Torquay England. Guy Gundaker of the Philippines, president of Rotary International, presides at the ceremony amid a large attendance.
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Internationa
Rotary
Torquay
Eng
Alt
Guy Gundaker
Phils
Intertary Club
Insurance Firms in Japan Sweep Earthquake Coverage
Insurance companies in Japan are boosting earthquake coverage amid ongoing seismic activity. Firms report expanding policy offerings and pricing strategies to manage risk for homes and businesses across prefectures.
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Japan
Small Fruits and Perennial Veggies for the Garden
A home garden benefits from adding small fruits like strawberries raspberries blackberries grapes and currants alongside perennial vegetables. A continuous summer supply is possible with a diverse collection including rhubarb radish and other vegetables. The note mentions enclosing two stamps for return and a copy of Perivanetst a Vegetable Gardens.
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Perivanetsta Vegetable Gardens
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