FUGITIVE PRESIDENT VICTIM OF OWN HAND CLAIM, HERRERO SAYS
General Rodolfo Herrero said Carranza killed himself after choosing not to be captured. He asserted Carranza drew a pistol when informed of arrest and fired, leaving the weapon as proof. Obregon demanded Herrero surrender and face charges of assassination.
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Brownsvlle
Tex
Rodolfo Herrero
Carranza
Obregon
Tranza
Mexico City
Mex
Alvaro Obregon
Republic
Pablo Gonzales
Anwarere
Desiga Carranza Aman
Huerta al Teo Adolfo de la Huerta
Sonora
Mexico
Huerta
Gonzales
Iglescias Calderon
Antonio Villareal
Juan Barrolyan
Francisco Urquizo
Bonillas
Aguirre Berlanga
Car- Tanza
Paulinio Fontes
Murguia
General de Huerta
Downey Beats Chip In Columbus Boxing Bout
Bryan Downey of Columbus received the referee's decision after 12 rounds with Joe Chip of New Castle. Downey won four rounds, Chip took two, and six rounds were even.
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Downey
Columbus
Bryan Downey
Joe Chip
New Castle
Poor Health Inspectors Appointed in Athens County
Health Commissioner Higgins announces a set of inspectors to cover outer townships including York, Carbondale, Trimble, Rome, and Carthage. The team will investigate unsanitary conditions and report contagious diseases to the Athens County Health Office, with action initiated on complaints received.
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Higgins
Athens County
Butts
York
McKibben
Carbondale
Lansford
Trimble
George Boles
Rome
Carthage
Athens
Arteak
Scarcity of bunker coal eases as Lorain docks stay supplied
Advices from Northern Ohio ports indicate bunker coal shortages caused by the switchmen strike are easing. Ships delayed for days and weeks are beginning to move. Lorain port is virtually the only Ohio lakefront dock not affected, with shippers citing lack of labor troubles as the reason for steady coal supply.
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Lorain
Ohio
Lorainport
Ohio Lake
Pat Moore Wins Narrow Decision Over Joe Lynch in Jersey City
Memph is flash Pat Moore outpointed New York youth Joe Lynch in a 12 round bout in Jersey City. Morning papers report two writers favored Lynch while Moore earned the decision. The bout was uneventful with both fighters uninjured.
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New York
Pat Moore
Joe Lynch
Jersey City
Lynch
Murdered Mexican President Carranza Buried in Dolores Cemetery
Venustiano Carranza, murdered president of Mexico, was buried at Dolores Cemetery in Mexico City amid crowds of mourners from all classes. The procession moved from his home along Paseo de la Reforma, with a streetcar carrying the coffin to the cemetery, as relatives and foreigners attended.
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Mexico
Cemetery of Sorrows
Ralph Turner
United Press
Mexico City
City of Mexico
Venustiano Carranza
Popocatepetl
Carranza
Dolores Cemetery
Mexica Ci
Pasio de la Reforma
Bette
Dolores
Appeal for autos for Memorial Day in Athens
Eli Roush commander of Columbus Golden Post No 89 Grand Army of the Republic issued an appeal for Athens residents to provide autos for Memorial Day. Veterans unable to march due to age will ride to cemeteries. autos to be at the Armory Monday afternoon.
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Eli Roush
Columbus
Golden Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Athens
Panic talks idle and without foundation warned by Wills
Cleveland May 25 D C Wills chairman Federal Reserve Board warned at the reserve bankers convention that massive credit tightening could harm the economy. He said talk of panic is unfounded and that aggressive price cutting is largely psychological rather than economic.
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D. C. Wills
Federal Reserve Board
Cleveland District
Association of Reserve Bankers
United
Wills
Dentity
Ae. Pany ‘Ork
Agather
Sisson
Exalted Ruler Announces Regular Meeting Tonight
Attention B P 0 E regular meeting set for this evening at 7 30 led by Urah Butcher Exalted Ruler.
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Urah Butcher
Farmers Form League for Shipping in Athens County
Farmers of Athens county plan a June meeting in the Chamber of Trade rooms to form a shipping cooperative league. They aim to secure better prices by targeting top markets and sending livestock and farm products to a chosen center of commerce. Cooperation is emphasized to improve returns.
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Athens County
Athens
Chamber of Tee Rooms
Ito
Wilde Near Knockout in Toronto Bout with Patsy Wallace
Jimmy Wilde the fighting atom nearly fell in the seventh round of a ten round match against Patsy Wallace in Toronto Ontario last night. The bout kept spectators tense as Wilde escaped a knockout blow in the late rounds.
Miners urged to reject Secretary Wilson proposed wage agreement
Wilkes Barre, Pa May 25. Scale committee members who voted to reject Secretary Wilson's plan denounced the proposal as a camouflaged contract. They urged tri-district delegates to vote against it and risk a presidential commission similar to the bituminous method.
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Wilkesbarre
Wilson
Bitter struggle over soldier bonus bill looms in Congress
Washington May 25 A fierce fight unfolds in the House over the soldier bonus bill. Opponents seek to block immediate action to miss the upcoming recess while advocates push to force a vote. Mondell offered no prediction. Fordney suggested a possible Thursday call. The core battle is whether amendments will be allowed, with Democrats pressing and Republican leaders wary of delaying passage.
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Congress
Washington
House
Mondell
Chateman Fordney
Ways and Means Committee
Mann
Illinois
Death of Wiley V. Daggett Shocks Athens Community
Wiley V. Daggett of Home Furnishings Co died suddenly after a gym class and cold shower. He was a leading Athens merchant, active in the chamber of commerce and public schools, and a devoted supporter of Boy Scouts. He came to Athens in 1902 to buy Hibbard & Wickham’s furniture store.
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Athens
Wiley V. Daggett
Home Furnishing Co
Ohio
Daggett
Thor Olson
University
Mr. Daggett
Lee
Chamber of Commerce
Retail Merchants’ Association
M. E
Bryan Opposes Mandate for Armenia in Wilson Policy Clash
Washington May 25 William Jennings Bryan voiced direct opposition to President Wilson by opposing accepting a mandate for Armenia. He warned such a step would burden the nation with European politics and race tensions and force civilian self government surrender. He cited war tax and overseas commitments and criticized involvement in far eastern and commercial rivalries. The report notes Bryan’s stance amid broader policy debate and references Morgan County man’s obituary details.
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Washington
William Jennings Bryan
Wilson
Armenia
Bryan
Congress
Europe
Iyan
Bryan Wan
Treas Haa
Police Clash Leaves Officers Dead During Italy War Anniversary
In Rome an act of violence by students during the Italy entry into the war anniversary sparked a confrontation with police. Authorities tried to disperse the crowd when shots were fired, leading to a deadly exchange and casualties among officers.
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Rome
M.it
Italy
Former Chaplain Hanley Dies After Illness Pneumonia
Father 8 Hanley aged 33 a former chaplain of the 166th Infantry and pastor of St. Pauls Church died Tuesday at 6 30 a m at home after a week-long illness followed by pneumonia He had been active all winter in building up his parish.
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Ron
Hanley
166Th Infantry
St. Paul's Church
President 1 Blamed for Sugar Price Rise in Testimony
Herbert Hoover testified before the Lusk committee that the president and cabinet bore responsibility for not acting on sugar price recommendations. He said sugar would be 12 to 13 cents per pound today if Cuban sugar had been purchased at six and a half cents, and cited European desires and generic drains as factors in the cost of living.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Lusk Committee
Hoover
Sugar Equalisation Board
Europe
J. F. Lucey
Herbert
Reed
Edge
New. J
Lucey
California
Sua Washington Hoover Club
Coats
Expect Congress to Deny Wilson Request in Washington
A brief Washington report notes lawmakers are poised to reject a request from Wilson. Details are sparse as officials prepare formal statements and assess implications for ongoing policy discussions.
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Congress
Wilson
Fresh Start Sought by Blue Collar Owners in Chicago
Chicago May 25 railroads seek wipe of wage increases from federal control and a fresh start in talks with unions. Officials claim annual payroll rise would total about one billion dollars and argue for new agreements to reset labor costs and conditions.
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Chicago
United
T. Whiter
University Man Is Missing in Action Adrift
A terse local report notes a university man is missing in action after a brief incident. Details are scarce but authorities are investigating the circumstances and requesting any information from the public.
Government form best opportunity for invest yet
A fragment records Harding noting the government form will increase investments worldwide, calling it the best opportunity today. The incomplete line hints at optimism about global investment and policy impact.
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Owen
Harding
McCullough Files Candidacy For Governor Nomination
Canton congressman Roscoe McCullough formally files with the secretary of state his declaration to seek the Republican nomination for governor. Signers include Chas Upham Frank Norwood Milo Cathon C W Metzger H C Koebler and Norman W Clark from Alliance.
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Columbus
Roscoe McCullough
Canton
Smith
Chas. C. Upham
Frank’ P.’ Norwood
Milo Cathon
C. W. Metzger
H. C. Koebler
Norman W. Clark
Allance
Senate inquiry continues with Daniels on stand
Washington May 25 The Senate investigating committee resumes cross examination of Daniel as he faces counter charges. Beard Sims is expected to testify Thursday amid tense proceedings. The long running inquiry intensifies with new statements and responses from Daniels and colleagues.
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Washington
Senate
Daniels
Beard Sims
Haled
Daniela
Governor Edwards Hay Campaign Fund of Only $12,900
Testimony before the senate campaign expenditures committee shows Governor Edwards of New Jersey raised 12,900 dollars. Walter Vick testified that no special interests or liquor money funded the campaign. the National Liberty League aided, largely Republican members.
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Edwards Hay
Washington
Edwards
New Jersey
Walter Vick
Senate
National
Vick
Reed
Edward
Owen
Oklahoma
James W. Beller
Samuel Anteree
New York
Cousin
Aga
Reveral
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