President Coolidge Hosts Cabinet and Events in Washington
President Coolidge, his cold eased by chlorine gas treatments, met with his cabinet in Washington. He planned a White House reception for delegates to the National Outdoor Recreation Conference and would attend the opening of the Congressional country club that evening.
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Washington
Coolige
White House
National Outdoor Recreation Conference
New
Congressional Country Club
England Wins Light Liquor Shift in Postwar Drink
England increases consumption of wine and beer while cutting hard liquor. George L. Wilson, secretary of the United Kingdom Alliance, says 1923 saw a 3 percent rise in absolute alcohol use overall despite fewer high alcohol drinks. Beer barrels rose to 19,485,000 in 1922, spirits declined by 981,000 proof gallons in 1923, and total liquor spending fell from 1922 to 1923.
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London
England
George L. Wilson
United Kingdom Alliance
Anti-Saloon League
Wilson
Great Britain
Todd Denies Involvement in Plot, NY Assistant AG Says
Hiram C. Todd, special assistant attorney general of New York, denied to the Wheeler-Brookhart committee that he was part of any plot to steal valuable papers and evidence from Gaston B. Means, a leading witness for the committee.
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Washington
Hiram C. Todd
New York
Wheeler-Brookhart Committee
Gaston B. Means
Soccer May Supplant Bullfighting in Spain
Madrid reports bullfighting faces decline as soccer rises in popularity. The sport has strengthened its grip on Spaniards, with Barcelona emerging as a key hub where city and nearby towns teams meet weekly.
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Madrid
Barcelona
Admit damage to Stoecklein Store in Glouster Ohio
A 13 year old colored Fultz boy and an 11 year old white Matthews boy confessed to damaging the Stoecklein Store in Glouster Ohio on Tuesday night. They hid in the store before closing, climbed to the cold storage room, took candy, scattered other items, and admitted similar past acts.
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Glouster, CO
Fultz
Matthews
Stoecklein
Marshal Willams
Marshal Williams
Ballymena Preacher Advises on Choosing a Mate
Ballymena clergyman Rev. John Pollock tells lovers to beware of flirtation and avoid marrying a fop or a man ashamed to mention his mother. He urges couples to consider promises of reform after marriage and says love marriages are the only valid type.
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John Pollock
Ballymena
Pollock
Polock
Measure to limit radio energy drawn from ether
Major E. H. Armstrong warned at the Institute of Radio Engineers that laws may restrict the amount of radio energy receivers draw from the ether. He argued signal fade is often due to absorption by many tuned sets, noting stations can be largely absorbed by nearby aerials and urging legislators to set a limit. The report also mentions the eastern part of Syria and geographic detail about mountains and seas.
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New York
E. H. Armstrong
Institute of Radio Engineers
Armstrong
Hawaii Immigration Influx Reduced by Exclusion Bill
Federal immigration officers in Honolulu report the new immigration bill will cut Hawaii's yearly immigrant intake by 75 percent. Records show most arrivals are aliens ineligible for naturalization, with a large share of Japanese, Chinese totals over ten years, and a rising Japanese population. Picture brides have entered Hawaii unlike the mainland, due to the gentlemen's agreement not applying to the Territory.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Immigration Office
Territorial Bureau of Vital Statistics
United States
Danish Baron Jailed In Jewel Theft Case
Los Angeles. Danish baron, the youngest member of the von Garten family, is jailed awaiting Superior Court trial for allegedly stealing 3000 dollars worth of jewelry from Mrs Mary Gresley in La Mirada Street Bar. His valet Dolander Dean aided in the theft, with both arrested in San Francisco and returned for trial.
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Los Angeles
Mary Gresley
la Mirada Street
George von Garten
Superior Court
Dolander Dean
State Hospital Plans 500000 Construction At Grafton
Laws and specifications are being drafted for new buildings and improvements totaling 500000 at the State Insane Hospital near Grafton. Dr Williams superintendent of the State Hospital at Cleveland is consulting with John W Harper director of public welfare on the project.
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Elyria
State Insane Hospital
Grafton
Williams
State Hospital
Cleveland
John %. Harper
Railroad Control Involved In Suit In Cleveland
Alleging Sherman act violations, the New York Securities Company of Dover filed a federal suit in Cleveland seeking receivers to control New York Central stock in the Big Four Railroad or to restrain Central officers from further management of the Big Four.
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Cleveland, C
New York Securities Company of
Dover
Del
New York Central Railroad Company
Big Four Railroad
New York Central
Chaliapin Calls U S Beds Too Short For Sleep
Russian opera star Feodor Chaliapin, touring with the Chicago Grand Opera Company, complains American hotel beds are too small for his six foot four inch frame. He joked about the Pullman car bed and urged a legal standard for bed sizes.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Feodor Chaliapin
Chicago Grand Opera Company
Chaliapin
Monarch of
Song
Navy weakness report laid before Congress in May
Secretary Wilbur's report detailing the United States Navy's weakness was formally presented to Congress today by Republican Representative Britten of Illinois.
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Washington
Wilbur
United States Navy
Congress
Britten
Illinois
Rickard denies shifting plans for Wills Dempsey bout
Tex Rickard stated he does not intend to forego the Wills Dempsey title fight for a Gibbons versus champion match this fall. He expects Jack Kearns to visit soon and believes an agreement is possible, with Dempscy to fight Wills if he is not eliminated in one of two tests he may arrange.
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New York
Tex Rickard
Mine Driver Injured In Coal Mine Accident
John Campbell of Glouster Ohio, about 48, suffered a compound fracture and severe cuts to his right arm after a loaded car rolled over it at Hisylvania mine 22. He was treated by Dr Crawford and sent to Grant hospital in Columbus. confinement expected for several weeks.
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Glouster
John Campbell
Hisylvania
Campbell
Crawford
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Four Bishops of Church Elected
Springfield Mass May 23 Four bishops were elected when the Methodist Episcopal General Conference resumed. In the eighth ballot Rev J Wade Chicago led with 434 votes while 542 were needed. R G Ward New York was second with 318 votes. Already chosen are George A Miller Panama Mission Rev Dr, George Lowe Omaha Secretary of foreign missions, George R Greese Green Castle Ind Depauw University president, and Benton 7 Bradley India.
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Springfield
Mass
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
J. Wade
Chicago
R. G. Ward
New York
George A. Miller
Panama
Geo
Denver Artist Crafts Scenic Pictures From Twigs and Leaves
Mrs. Pansy R. Stockton of Denver creates mountain scenes by pasting twigs moss foliage and bark onto leaves to form photorealistic views. She travels across the Colorado Rockies gathering hundreds of materials and glues each piece individually, using diverse natural elements gathered in summer fall and even winter.
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Denver
Pansy R. Stockton
Turkish diplomatic interests in the United States handled by Spain
A note states that Spain manages the diplomatic and consular interests of Turkey in the United States. This arrangement covers Turkey's representation and consular affairs within the United States.
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Turkey
United States
Spain
British artist Charles Sims faces critics over portrait of King George
The British artist Charles Sims is denounced as his painting of King George draws sharp criticism. Many reviewers say the portrait renders the king as weak and ineffectual.
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Charles Sims
King George
Wheeler Wheeler row erupts in testimony on theft case
Washington May 23 An acrimonious Wheeler Brookhart committee session turned heated as it tried to link Hiram C Todd special assistant attorney general and ally of Harry M Daugherty to the theft of Gaston B Means famous little black satchel of evidence Todd on the stand voiced sharp criticism of Senator Burton K Wheeler of Montana before order was restored.
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Washington
Wheeler-Brookhart Committee
Hiram C. Todd
Harry M. Daugherty
Gaston B. Means
Todd
Burton Kk. Wheeler
Montana
Jury to get case in Columbus bribe trial
Closing arguments were made in the trial of Sheriff Frank J. Holycross of Franklin county accused of taking 1000 dollars from David W. Ungerneider of Wheeling for protection of liquor shipments to Columbus. Indications pointed to a jury verdict late today.
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Columbus
Frank JL. Holycross
Franklin County
David W. Ungerneider
Wheeling
W. Va
Unions Seek Special Convention With Operators
Four local unions ask Nelsonville sub-district for a special convention to meet operators. Several other locals have passed similar resolutions and may join this week. The move follows the constitution’s rule that ten or more locals can demand the meeting.
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Glouster
Nelsonville
Secy
Conrad Wein
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