Publicity fight over income tax payments follows Supreme Court ruling
Washington observers expect further battles in Congress over repealing or extending the tax publicity clause after the Supreme Court legalized publication of tax payments. Treasury Secretary Mellon urges repeal while noting publicity aids avoidance and could push wealthy taxpayers toward tax exempt securities. The 1924 payments will be published between August 1 and September 15.
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Washington
United State Supreme Court
Congress
Treasury Department
Administration
Mellon
Treasury
Plans for vast auditorium to holdScopes trial crowd
Dayton Tennessee May 26 plans discussed to build a temporary auditorium capable of at least 20 000 people for the July 10 trial of John T Scopes for teaching evolution in a high school in violation of Tennessee law.
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Dayton
Tenn
John T. Scopes
Thin Stockings and Thick Ankles Saving Costy Souls
Dr Parkes Weber notes a chronic indurative erythema of the legs in girls and young women linked to thin silk stockings worn in cold weather. Erythema causes red skin puffiness that steadily worsens, sometimes tubercular in origin.
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Parkes Weber
The
Medical Journal
Fashion's rebellion over harmful style endures in change
Doctors warned against cigarets tight shoes and corsets harming health and looks yet fashion persisted. The piece notes a shift toward shorter skirts as a visible reform while urging readers to turn to Page 4.
Five Days Without Word From Amundsen at Pole Flight
Oslo officials say Arctic storms threaten the Amundsen Ellsworth air party as they wait for news five days after leaving Spitzbergen for a 16 hour flight to the North Pole. Snow and fog complicate any possible return by air or on foot.
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Arctic
Oslo
Norway
Amundsen-Ellsworth
North Pole
Amundsen
Ellsworth
Spitzbergen
Pole
Amundsen - Ellsworth
Aftenpost
Fraternity Sing Awards Dr Blaine R Goldsberry Cup
Delta Tau Delta won permanent possession of the Dr Blaine R Goldsberry cup at the annual fraternity and school song competition in front of Lindley Hall Ohio University Delta Tau Delta Beta Theta Pi Phi Kappa Tau Phi Delta Theta Sigma Pi and Theta Chi performed as judges assessed musical excellence originality harmony and clarity Prof C C Robinson praised the event and three thousand spectators filled the campus area.
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Ohio University
C. N. Mackennon
C. D. Giauque
Charles Schaeffler
Lindley Hall
Phi Kappa Tau
Natural Theater
Paul Fridley
Henry Church
Beta Theta Pi
Phi Delta Theta
Sigma Pi
Theta Chi
Delta Tau Delta
Briand Urges Tolerance on American Constitutional Limits
Paris May 26 Aristide Briand French foreign minister urged the French senate for more tolerant understanding of America’s constitutional limits in foreign affairs. The appeal stressed respecting the U S system while addressing international duties and cooperation.
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Paris
America
Senate
Aristide Briand
Car Stolen at Circus Recovered Near Five Points
Deputy Sheriff Jacob Cady recovered a Chevrolet touring car owned by Errett White of Albany after it was stolen from the Sells Flot circus at the fairgrounds Saturday. The thieves, familiar with the area, abandoned the car when it broke down on the Edward Nice farm. Nice then notified Cady who retrieved the vehicle yesterday.
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Jacob Cady
Errett White
Albany
Five Points
Fairgrounds
Edward Nice
Nice
Cady
Future of Church Hinges on Today’s Action in Assembly
Columbus May 26 The fortunes and unity of the Presbyterian church depend on decisions by the general assembly on basic tenets and the dispute over the New York presbytery licensing ministers who deny virgin birth. Leaders pressed for a harmony program to end the battle and allow adjournment without a floor break on the Gantz case, the main test before the assembly.
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Columbus
Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
New York
Gantz
Judicial Commission
France Forces Abandon Posts in Allergha Sector
Paris May 26. France evacuates thirty be leaguered outposts in the Allergha sector. Foreign office says regular and native troops concentrate in Bibane and Tounat to guard the road to Fez, protecting the capital and largest city of Morocco.
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Paris
France
Allergha
Foreign Office
Fez
Morocco
Bibane
Tounat
New Quake Shakes Hyogo After Saturday Tremors
A new vertical earthquake struck Hyogo prefecture today shaking many buildings that had withstood Saturday’s sequence. The Tokia dispatch reports the tremor hit in the evening and caused additional damage in the same district.
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London
Hyogo Perfecture
Tokio
Fair skies bring relief from cold wave across nation
Columbus May 26 fair skies and rising temperatures are forecast to lift the United States from a damaging cold wave. Ohio and the Midwest set record lows yesterday with 33 degrees, while 47 was the day’s high. Crop damage from frost and storms was reported nationwide across all states.
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Fair Skies Today
United States
Columbus
Ohio
mid-West
Union
Cuba
Russia
South Pacific
Leninegrad
Lake Ontario
Cold spell mirrors Browne forecast of 1925 26
New York on May 26 reports unusually cold weather gripping the northern United States. The piece recalls Herbert Janvrin Browne's Scientific American article from August last year, where he predicted a colder 1925 and a possible repeat of the 1816 mini ice age in 1926 27 due to solar heat observations.
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New York
Herbert Janvrin Browne
Scientific American
Browne
Lower Scale to the Economic Need of Miners
Pittsburgh business leaders and miners heard that nonunion wages must rise or Pittsburgh district mines cannot compete with West Virginia and Kentucky. T. M. Dodson of Pittsburgh Coal urged acceptance of wage adjustments to avoid shutdowns, noting a 25 percent drop in daily earnings and forty-five cents per ton cost difference under the 1917 scale. He warned continued high labor costs threaten the entire regional coal industry.
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Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Kentucky
T. M. Dodson
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Carnecie Chamber of Commerce
Carnegie Rotary Club
American Legion Hall
Carnegie
Coal Company
Dodson
Jacksonville
Opera and concert broadcasts from multiple radio stations
Evening programs feature Opera band concerts and popular melodies. Stations include WHO 7:30 E T with Pomeroy band, WLW 9 E T classical then popular hits, WIP 7:15 E T Martha selections, WEAF 5 E T grand opera and Samson and Delilah, and co-broadcasts via WJAR WOO WEEIL WWI WGR WCAE WEI WEAR WCCO WSAI WGBS WGY with Aida selections and extended listening 7–10 E T.
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WHO
Pomeroy
WLW
E. T
WIP
WEAF
WJAR
WOO
WEEIL
WWI
WGR
WCAE
WEI
WEAR
WCCO
WSAI
WGBS
Aida
WGY
Charge Day Agents With Law Violation In Rochester
Rochester police and federal investigators arrested acting Captain William J. Labar and agents Louis C. Russell and Harry B. Atchley on extortion and conspiracy to violate the Volstead act. The arrests followed an eleven hour probe by police, Assistant U S District Attorney Remington, and McGovern of Buffalo.
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Rochester
N. Y
William J. Labar
Feneral Prohibition
Louis C. Russell
Harry B. Atchley
United States
Remington
McGovern
Buffalo
Local farmers oppose Farm Bureau funding in Portago County
At a May meeting in Ravena, about 100 agricul turists heard petitions signed by 119 percent of persons ask commissioners to not allocate further funds to support the farm bureau of the county.
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Farm Bureau
Ravena
Portago County
Coaster Death Under Investigation at State Fair Park
Eugene William Bresack an 18 year old from Bridgeport was killed when thrown from a roller coaster car at the state fair park in Wheeling. Authorities began an investigation into the accident and the circumstances surrounding the fatal fall.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Eugene William Bresack
Bridgeport
State Fair Park
Twenty to Be Tried for Strike Rioting in West Virginia
In Moundsville West Virginia on May 25 nineteen men and one woman were arraigned for participation in April 19 strike riots at Glendale. They are free on $1600 bond and face decisions on whether to be tried together or separately. The Glendale riot followed an attack on the home of Robert Crowe and left miner Jack Samochiew shot and hospitalized with a brain injury.
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Moundsville
W. Va
Glendale
West Virginia
Robert Crowe
Jack Samochiew
Thaw Returns to Broadway Life
Harry K. Thaw resumes his widow era as he returns to Broadway stirring town gossip. He visits a new supper club in inclement hours distributing corsages and large bills as his bank roll reportedly dips by about 4600 dollars in the initial splash.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Broadway
Harry
Hughes Denies Service in United Mine Workers Case
Charlies Evans Hughes, former secretary of state, denied today in Hamilton Bermuda that he has offered his services in the legal fight by the United Mine Workers against Judge William KE Baker's injunctions restraining miners from organizing the West Virginia non union coal fields.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Charlies Evans Hughes
United Mine Workers
William KE. Baker
West Virginia
Seaplane attack against Moro tribes in Mindanao
A joint constabulary and navy seaplane attack was launched from Manila today against Moro forces in the Lake Lanao region Mindanao. Major Orville Johnson led the operation after Moros refused to return to villages following an ultimatum from Governor General Leonard Wood.
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Manila
Orville Johnson
Lake Lanao
Mindanao
Leonard Wood
Refusa
Coolidge Offers Government Aid in Amundsen Search
President Coolidge is prepared to use any federal facilities to aid in the search for the Amundsen expedition if requested, a White House statement said.
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U. S
Washington
Coolidge
Amundsen
White House
Red assassins fatally shoot L Action Francaise treasurer
Paris reports that an unknown assailant shot and fatally wounded M. Berger, treasurer of the monarchist paper L Action Francaise. The attack is blamed on unknown assailants suspected of communist links.
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REDS
Paris
M. Berger
L’action Francaise
Cincinnati handbook owner deposits in banks over four years
A Cincinnati handbook owner made deposits in local banks totaling between 16 million and 19 million dollars over the last four years, according to Charles M. Dean of internal revenue collection.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Handbook
Charles MM. Dean
Internal Revenue Collection
Dutch committee confirms 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam
The Dutch committee on the Olympic games announced the 1928 Games would be held in Amsterdam as planned despite doubts about funding. A movement aimed at relocating the event to the United States, with Los Angeles as a likely site, was noted.
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Amsterdam
Holland
United States
Los Angeles Calif
Remove a suspect to another jail fearing lynching
Harry A. Kirby arrested in the Miss Aida Hayward murder case was moved from Cumberland county jail in Portland to Kennebec county jail to escape lynching. Maine officers mobilized state police to guard the jail after 6,000 people gathered and shouted threats.
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Augusta
Harry A. Kirby
Aida Hayward
Winthrop
Cumberland County
Portland
Kennebec
Kirby
Maine
Miss Hayward
Elevator bid opens for Washington Monument speed
Washington bids were opened for a new elevator to travel 250 feet per minute in the 663 foot monument. The old elevator moved 100 feet per minute and has been out of service, forcing visitors to climb the interior stairs to view the shaft and the exterior.
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Washington
Washington Monument
Ohio Investors To Share 100000 Deposited By Endowment Firm
A Common Pleas ruling by Judge Sowers orders Ohio investors to share in the distribution of 100000 dollars held by the state treasurer from the defunct Ohio Industrial Endowment Company in Columbus.
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Columbus
Common Pleas
Sowers
Ohio
Ohio Industrial Endowment Company
Charwoman Buys Plane For 70 Pounds On Installment Plan
A London charwoman purchased a plane for 70 pounds under an installment agreement that would take seven years to complete. The deal highlights the unusual purchase by a worker and the lengthy payment term.
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London
Pleads Not Guilty of Selling Liquor at Circus Grounds
Calvin Poston and Doc Boyce denied liquor charges after accused of running a blind tiger at the Sells-Floto circus performances on Saturday. Magistrate P. W. Helwig deferred trial, bonds set at $1,000 each, both remanded. Arthur Adkins fined $10 and costs for intoxication.
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Calvin Poston
Doc Boyce
P. W. Helwig
Edgar Mariner
Arthur Adkins
Three of Eleven Men Face Trial in Ohio Liquor Scandal
In Cleveland on May 26, only three of eleven indicted in the Ohio liquor permit scandal remain to face trial when it opens Monday. J. E. Russell, Merle B. Copeland of Athens, and Warren E. Barnett of Columbus are left, after five Youngstown defendants pleaded guilty and additional pleas were entered earlier.
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Merle B
Copeland
Athens
Cleveland
Ohio
J. E.russell
Merle B.copeland
Warren E. Barnett
Columbus
Youngstown
Peter J. Higgins
Patrick J. Scanion
Edward Scanlon
Patrick
Frank Ecles
Carl Fleps
Harry Grossberg
Armando A. Gardos
Louis Gluck
Russell
Barnett
Fouts Calls for State Audit of Junction City Brick Plant
H L Fouts former Junction City plant foreman requests State Auditor John E Harper to publish a full accounting of 1924 1928 operations. He claims the state spent about 190000 to manufacture bricks sold for 196065 and accuses officials of cheating taxpayers and private capital by unmarked paving blocks and improvident shipments. He urges public disclosure and an impartial probe in Columbus.
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Columbus
H. L. Pouté
Newsark
Junction City
John E. Harper
Fouts
Junet City
Ohio
Gaddis-Harrison Pany
Cxbus Builders Supply Company
Per
Noble County
Harper
Tracy
Brick plant charges denied by Newark man
Am eral: denial of the charges by H. L. Fouts of Newark references the Junction City brick plant and the state department of fare. The letter is noted for leading statements and figures, with instructions to turn to Page & Plenasé for more.
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Brick “Trust
Columbus
H. L. Fouts
Newark
Junction City
John E. Harper
State Department
Page & Plenasé
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Great Pittsburgh Coal Company
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Thaw
Hughes
Harry Kirby
Maine Highway Police
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