Deadly New England floods devastate Vermont and nearby states
Army dispatch from Fort Ethan Allen joins emergency efforts as 22 dead are confirmed with fears of higher toll. Flooded regions in Vermont and surrounding New England suffer widespread destruction and disrupted communications. Agencies mobilize cavalry patrols and air support to restore links, while cold weather threatens victims and relief workers.
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Henry Minott
United Press
Boston
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Vermont
New England
Montpelier
Loyal Friends Denounce Infamous Nan Britton Claim
Marion, Nov 5 Loyal friends of Warren G Harding denounce as infamous the claim by Nan Britton that she bore his daughter. A statement from Mouser Jr and Harding family supporters defends the late president and urges condemning the book The President's Daughter for its alleged secrecy and proposed social league links.
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Warren G. Harding
Nan Britton
L H. McAnally
United Press Star
Marion
Mr. Hard
Ing
George T Hard
Ing, Jr
Grant E. Mouser
Miss Britton
Harding
United States
Elizabeth Ann Gude, Inc
Elizabeth Ann League
Desclarea Tt
Bool
Hardings
George T. Harding Jr
Ralph Lewis
Hebert Vetan
Mouser
Statemont
Mr. Harding
Arcadia Bank Shortage Ties to Wider Crime Probe
Investigation into a 250000 shortage from Arcadia Bank and Savings Co funds shifts to possible wider crime. Fred P Conway, bank cashier, confessed to defalcation and awaits in Hancock County jail. Officials probe disbursement and link to others amid flood devastation in Arcadia and Findlay area.
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Arcadia Bank
Findlay
Maj. C. W. Miller
Conway
Operators weigh dismissal of Belmont County Sheriff
Legal counsel for coal operators in eastern Ohio say they may ask for the removal of Belmont County Sheriff C C Hardesty. They argue protection is inadequate and allege the sheriff and deputies are biased toward the United Mine Workers.
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ST. Clairsville
Astern Ohio
C C. Hardesty
Belmont County
United Mane Workers
Army to Aid Washington Flood Relief Effort
The War department ordered rapid action to relieve Vermont flood victims. Secretary Davis directed the army signal officer, quartermaster general, and the Seventh Corps area headquarters in New York to assist Major General Preston Broun in charge of flood relief. Supplies will be shipped from New York if needed.
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Preston Brown
Boston
Davis
George H. Bigelow
Army
Fort Ethan
Vermont
Fort Andress
Boston Harbor
Concord
N. If
John C. Winant
New Hampshire
Conford
Fort Mithan
Montpelier
New England
Plymouth
President Coolidge
Washington
iThe War Department
New York
Two Deaths and Six Injuries Toll of Yesterday
In Toledo yesterday two people died and six were injured in auto accidents. Harry A. Schmhbi Jr., 5, was killed instantly after being struck by a truck driven by Charles Thompson, 28, who is being held for investigation. A second fatality, Martin Brezinski, 62, died after stepping into the path of a machine driven by H. G. Mahn. Mahn could not stop due to slippery pavement conditions.
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Toledo
New
Harry A. Sehmuhbi Jr
Charles Thompson
Martin Brezinski
H. G. Mahn
Mahn
Last Rebel Leader In Mexico Reported Killed
Mexico City reports that General Arnulfo Gomez, the last surviving rebel leader, was captured and credited as killed. His nephew Francesco Gomez Vizcarra was executed. Escobar’s forces claimed Gomez was captured during a midnight ambush in the Vera coast mountains, with Gomez’s body expected to arrive.
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Mexico City
U.p-Tt
Arnulfo Gomez
Gomez
Franesco Gomez Vizcarra
Heeter Almada
Amedina
Mountatha
Vera “Razatate
Escobar
Wal Ins
Tepedo
Ishuan
School Director Predicts Changes In Ohio's System
John W. Clifton state director of schools predicted revolutionary changes in Ohio's education system within the next year or two. He proposed a six year elementary to junior college training plan including four years intermediate and two years senior high school work. The plan aims to expand higher education access and address crowded junior high schools.
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Cleveland
Uri
Ohio
John W. Clifton
Northeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association
Cutton
Clifton
Snow Returns With Brief Grounding In Season
Snow flurried Friday night with flakes seen between 9 and 16 o clock, then melted quickly. A separate item notes a half hour of snowfall in county jail yesterday afternoon during a murder case. A Washington dispatch reports Doug Catchim, former Burns Detective agency assistant, subpoenaed as he plans to depart with temperatures ranging from 36 to 82 degrees observed in various locations.
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Georges O
Remus
Thal
Imogene
Cincinnati
Washington
Doug
Hammon Roads
Burns Detective
Daugherty outlines ruling at mass meeting Friday
At Jacksonville mass meeting the sub district president Oral Daugherty declared the coal sale policy by operators under review. He noted miners may mine coal for personal use, while the company may ship or dump coal. a 50 50 system proposed with miners receiving half the produced feed and the company half for its needs. The 17 unions backed the Jacksonville agreement and asked mine No. 47 at Hunterdon to open soon to let miners load coal for own use.
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W. A. Crapt Messinger
Glousiur
Oral Daugherty
Jacksonville
Jonumherty
Viva Frestpdent Bell
Hunterdon
D W. Wallace
Ruth Elder Boards Liner to New York from Paris
Paris dispatch reports Ruth Elder, tired but determined, boarding a liner at Cherbourg for New York after a sea rescue following her Transatlantic attempt. She travels with dresses and trunks, and plans ten hours of rest daily aboard the voyage, under medical care.
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Paris
Ruth Elder
Cherbourg
New York
Girl Leader of the I W W Strikers in Western State
In Denver a strike action by I W W picketers near Bore wind Canon ended without bloodshed as 306 men and 40 women were routed by Governor Adams’ special police. Fiery leader Mitka Sablich, wrist bandaged, was arrested after urging speakers to confront authorities. Police faced rockthrows and the crowd retreated to release 23 detainees before authorities secured the area.
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Western State
Denver
Colo
J Wy. Wynicketers
Streen
Williama Wi. Adams
Oin Staty
Erwin Nine
Mitka Sablich
Millionaire Faces FBI Tampering Charges in Federal Case
A case involving tampering charges centers on a billionaire linked to a man and day incident. The defendant faces up to six years in federal prison if convicted, with the fall collapse referenced in the ongoing investigation.
Balloonist found in treetop after altitude attempt in Tennessee
Sparts Tenn Nov 5 United Press reports balloonist Captain Hlawsthorne Gray Scott Field Army unit found dead in his balloon S-80-231 in a treetop near Stiles seven miles from Sparts after leaving Belleville yesterday to attempt the world altitude record with an Army balloon of 80,000 cubic feet filled with hydrogen. Last note read threw out sandbags at 40,000 feet. The craft collapsed. Gray identified by a sewn-in note.
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Sparts
Tenn
USP
Hlawsthorne
Gray
Scott Field
Stiles
Belleville
Farmerhoya
Better Today for Albert Fall After Collapse
Former Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall was reported better today after yesterday’s collapse from lung congestion. Dr Kilroy said Fall’s departure to his New Mexico ranch is postponed for several days. The mistrial in the conspiracy case against Fath and Harry Sinclair affects the old ranch plans.
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Herbert Stetlp
United
Washington
Harry F. Sta Elak
Hie Heutenant
A. Mason Day
Area
Grand Jury
Sinclair
Wiund
Bstinelal
Clark
Sinclair Refining Company
Neil Burkinshaw
Day
Burns
Binelair
Albert B. Fal
Fall
New Mexico
Easton
Siltes
C. G. Reddy
Burns’ Sleuths
Reddy
Quay
Belleville
Nashville
jAlbert FB. Fall
Interior
Kilroy
Fath
Harry F. Sinclair
Remus Calls Government Probe Over Mall Candy Plot
Remus spoke of a government investigation into candy sent to him via malls. He denounced the move as another damnable plot against him.
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Remus
Peppers Defense Aims to Disprove Confession
Gallipolis, Nov 5. The defense plans to prove the written confession of Eddie Peppers, a Negro bellhop accused of murdering Mrs Florence Ruck, postmistress of Grimm's Landing, West Virginia, a falsehood. The trial resumed after 20 days of jury selection. Witnesses included Isabel Wright, sister of the victim, and Lert J. Costello, Ironton contractor. Special guards stood by as a clash near the courtroom prompted court action.
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Gallipolis
Eddie Peppers
Florence Ruck
Grimm's Landing
W. Va
Isabel Wright
Ivictim
Lert J. Costello
Ironton
W. R. White
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White River Junction
A. (. Packard
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Ratton
Elizabeth Ann
Miss Britten
Boo
Hime
Edit Christian
Tor
Marion Star
Thellion
Mexico
Jal
Daugherty
Milka Satdieh
Colorado
Hawthorne C. Gray
Scott Field Army
Westerville
Otterbeinele Lege
Otterbein
Haldwin-Wallace
Offlals
Southwest
Peppers
Athens Messenger
J_ Haskin
Information Bureau
Sean
Sssadhes
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