British wish liquor parleys on with United States
King George prorogues parliament expressing regret that negotiations with the United States over reparations and liquor transit to the United States failed to secure French assent. He notes anxiety over European economic conditions and praises the Lausanne Turkish treaty and imperial conference work on trade and empire prosperity.
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David M. Church
London
King George
United States
Germany
Europe
Turkey
Mussolini Urges Debt Cut and Ruhr Evacuation Plan
In Rome Mussolini told the senate that Italy backs reducing German reparations and inter allied debts. He proposed a moratorium for Germany with solid guarantees followed by the Ruhr evacuation.
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Rome
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Senate
Germany
Ruhr
Kaiser rules out return to native land
Former Kaiser, quoted from Doorn, denies any plan to return to Germany. He says his honor as a monarch forbids it and insists he cannot return as a private citizen, which would contravene how he ruled during 30 years of rule.
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London
Germany
Doorn Today
Prohibition Commissioner Says Pa Police Withholding Aid
Prohibition Commissioner Haynes accuses Pennsylvania Governor Pinchot's police of refusing to cooperate with federal enforcement in many smaller towns and cities. The statement highlights tensions between state and federal efforts during the period.
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Washington
Haynes
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Laying on of Hands Restores Sight in Australia
The Anglican Bishop of Goulburn reports a cure of blindness through laying on of hands. Rev. J. D. Nicholson, a diocesan rector, had failing sight with little medical hope, and sought the bishop’s blessing and prayer for recovery.
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Sydney
Goulburn
New South Wales
J. D. Nicholson
Oklahoma pardon and clemency reports raise questions
Officials in Oklahoma City report the senate impeachment committee convened as pardons and clemency were reviewed. The state faced scrutiny over supposed political influence and large sums paid by friends or agents related to pardons.
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Oklahoma City
Walton
Senate
German and French Magnates at Parting of Ways
Paris dispatch reports Robert Pinot of the Comite des Forges predicting allied sanctions if Germany denounces Versailles. He cites possible occupation of Frankfurt and Hamburg and notes friction with German industrialists led by Stinnes over monarchist restoration and Ruhr coal deliveries. Pinot, a leading French economist, contrasts French goodwill with German political-business meddling.
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Paris
Germany
Robert Pinot
Comite Des Forges
Frankfort
Hamburg
M. Pinot
France
Stinnes-Krupp-Thyssen
Ruhr
Hugo Stinnes
Stinnes
Kludendorff
Bavaria
Ruhr Unemployed Aid Extended Ten Days
Berlin reports the cabinet rejected finance ministry advice and voted to continue financial support for Ruhr unemployed for ten more days. The decision follows urgent appeals from officials and signals a temporary relief measure amid economic strain.
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Berlin
Ministry of Finance
Ruhr
Bondsmen sue fugitive defendant in illegal distillery case
Bondsmen of Dominick Macri filed suit for 1500 dollars in Belmont county common pleas court at St Clairsville for damages after Macri disappeared during supper recess in his trial on illegal distillation charges. He was found guilty by a jury hours later.
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Lafferty
Dominick Macri
Belmont County Common Pleas Court
St. Clairsville
Macri
Bellaire trio jailed in Pickaway for federal prohibition violation
Philip Zeto Jonh Debloss and Vincent Tedischi all of Bellaire were jailed in Pickaway County after federal court yesterday convicted of violating national prohibition laws. Sentences ranged from 30 to 75 days.
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Columbus, CO
Philip Zeto
Jonh Debloss
Vincent Tedischi
Bellaire
Pickaway County
Cincinnati Motor Club Merges with Auto Club
Cincinnati Motor Club merges into Cincinnati Automobile Club. All 1700 paid up members of the former automatically become members of the latter.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Motor Club
Cincinnati Automobile Club
Lieutenants Return To Duty After Court Ruling
Lieutenants Potts and Hagan resume duty at old precincts after a court of appeals injunction related to arrests of men putting up campaign signs for Mayor Kohler in Cleveland Ohio.
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Cleveland
Potts
Hagan
the Woods
Kohler
Court of Appeals
Senator Johnson First To Enter Battle For The Presidency
Bucyrus Ohio Herman Wiseman 13 son of Mr and Mrs D A Wiseman broke his right arm after being thrown over the handlebars when a loose fender caused the bike to stall He previously broke the same arm two years ago in a street roller skating accident.
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Bucyrus
Herman Wiseman
D. A. Wiseman
Johnson enters 1921 Republican nominating fight
Senator Hiram Johnson announces his candidacy and vows to contest for delegates wherever opportunities arise. Washington reacts as the 1921 race broadens with new optimism and strategic moves by Johnson and allies.
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George R. Holmes
Washington
Hiram Johnson
Britain opposes further sanctions on Germany
Lord Crewe informed the French government that Britain rejects more penalties such as inland or port occupation to avoid creating a martyr of the former crown prince. London also opposes moves that would deepen Germany's economic confusion, though a strong protest to Germany could be joined. France seeks further penalties over Berlin's replies to French demands.
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London
Lord Crewe
France
Great Britain
Germany
Holland
Berlin
Auto Thief IG Killed by GOP
In Cleveland Rockefeller Park Patrolman Ernest A. James shot Harold Foss 19 after a car theft attempt. Foss died from a heart wound after four shots were fired as he fled with a companion escaping.
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Cleveland
Harold Foss
Ernest A. James
Rockefeller Park
James
Janes
Foss
Ohio University Band Impresses Wesleyan in Gridiron Clash
Reports from Delaware say the Ohio University band, praised by Ohio Wesleyan musicians as the best they have faced this season, adds to the Green and White’s strong color on the road trip to Granville Saturday.
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Ohio University
Ohio U
Ohio Wesleyan
Delaware
Wesleyan
Ohio Band
Ohio State
Granville
Lodge Receives White House Audience on Coolidge Support
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts, Republican leader, met President Coolidge at the White House this morning. He declared he supports Coolidge and is a personal friend of Senator Johnson, a statement made in response to questions about his allegiance.
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Washington
Henry Cabotlodge
Massachusetts
Senate
President Coolidge
White House
Johnson
Tam
Political Rumors Hint at Early Republican Nomination Battles
Political circles today forecast a scramble for the 1930 presidential nomination with Senator John son among several aiming to enter before President Coolidge’s message to Congress in three weeks. The field could include a half dozen aspirants from the Senate and governors like James F. Watson and Frank O. Lowden who have avoided firm commitments while weighing a bid.
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Johnson
Coolidge
Congress
California
United States Senate
Harding
James F. Watson
Indiana
Watsons
Lowden
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Chicago
Pennsylvania Eyes Multiple Candidates for 1924 GOP Nomination
The piece notes Pennsylvania may offer two contenders Governor Gifford Pinchot and Senator George Wharton Pepper for the Republican presidential race. It suggests Lafollette will run, with Wisconsin and likely Minnesota, the Dakotas, and Montana supporting him. Kansas plans to field Arthur Capper as a farm bloc leader.
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Great Britain
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
Coolidge
George Wharton Pepper
Watson
Robert M. Lafollette
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakotas
Montana
Frazier
North Dakota
Kansas
Arthur Capper
Narrow escape as auto wrecked by Train No 54 near Clancy’s Cut
Two Luhring residents, East Russell and his son Alec, escaped death when their Ford touring car was wrecked by eastbound B&O train No 54 at Englishman’s crossing near Clancy’s Cut on the Luhring road. The engine stalled as they crossed. both men jumped clear just before the collision. The train, delayed 20 minutes, halted to check for occupants.
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Luhrig
Clancy
Athens
Man Discovers Late Ripe Watermelon In Autumn Garden
Eli Roush of 25 Raymond Drive harvested an eight pound watermelon on November 15 in Athens. The fruit ripened despite chilly weather after he covered it with earth hoping for a late crop. Neighbors praised it as the season's best tasting melon and it set a local record.
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Athens
Eli Roush
Raymond Drive
Boat to Wind Up Road Probe
The testimony of witnesses in the hearing before the United States Railway Labor Board in Chicago was to finish by noon. The board would then retire to draft a decision on the Virginian railroad dispute between engineers and firemen over reinstatement after discharge for alleged incompetency and disloyalty.
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Chicago
United States Railway Labor Board
Virginia Railway
Virginian Railroad
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
France Eager Day Premier Declares Allied Entente Desires
Paris November 16 Premier Poincare told the chamber of deputies that France keenly desires an allied entente and rapid agreement with Britain. He rejected Baldwin’s claim that England and France cannot continue their present relations and defended French concessions made over two years.
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Paris
France
Poincare
Chamber of Deputies
Baldwin
England
Belgium
Neighborhood quarrel leads to arrest in Brown Avenue dispute
Mrs. Eleanor Baumgardner of Brown avenue was arrested by Police Chief Parker on an affidavit by Mrs. Vina Lee charging disorderly conduct and indecent language after a Friday morning fence-line dispute. Arraigned before Mayor Gill, Baumgardner pled not guilty and was released on her own recognizance as neighbors testified.
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Angel Alley
Gill
Eleanor Baumgardner
Brown Avenue
Parker
Vina Lee
Baumgardner
Germans End Printing of Worthless Money
Berlin reports the German government halted the printing of paper marks to curb deflation and stabilize the currency. Rente marks backed by gold securities are now issued, with measures considered to prevent hoarding.
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Berlin
Forbes Denies Involvement in Secret Code Deals
Colonel Charles W. Forbes, former director of the Veterans Bureau, testified that he never participated in any secret code used to transmit messages among parties involved in government supply contracts. He spoke after resuming the witness stand to defend himself against graft and incompetence charges.
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Washington
Charles W. Forbes
Veterans’ Bureau
Triangle Case Suspected in Dayton Murder Probe
State authorities coordinated circumstantial evidence in the murder case of Russell Sonday 31 at the home of Guy Bryant and wife near Dayton. Bryant and his wife, about 40, were arrested on first degree murder warrants after Bertha Henkel, Sonday’s sister, identified them. Police say a triangle was involved and the killers acted swiftly after a long investigation.
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Dayton
Russell Sonday
Guy Bryant Bryant
Shoup Reed
Bryant
Bertha Henkel
Orders Probe Into Hard Coal Prices
Washington reports the Department of Justice opened an inquiry into anthracite coal prices with potential criminal prosecution in view. The investigation, ordered by Attorney General Daugherty, has not advanced to court action or grand jury stages.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Daugherty
Sutherland Bars Senate Return Without Strong Voter Call
Former United States senator Howard Sutherland said he will not seek office again unless there is an unusually strong call from the voters. He spoke in Charleston on state business amid speculation about a possible return to politics.
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Charleston
W. Va
Howard Sutherland
United States
Berlin Sees Severe Bloodless Riots Over Food and Money
Severe but bloodless food and money riots erupted in Berlin and other cities. National police express alarm as looting spreads and authorities brace for further unrest.
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Berlin
Probe at Cleveland Discount Co Largest in City
Cleveland District Attorney A E Berneteen said the probe into the affairs of the Cleveland Discount Co is the biggest and most important investigation yet undertaken in the city and it was under way in the afternoon.
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Cleveland
A. E. Berneteen
Cleveland Discount C
Four Million Women Employed as Farm Hands in Japan
A historical report notes that four million women are employed as farm hands in Japan. The figure highlights the scale of female labor in agriculture during the period, reflecting social and economic dynamics of rural industries.
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Japan
Henry Heiser Found After 16 Years Missing
Henry H. Heiser of Chatfield who vanished 16 years ago has been located in Toledo. He formerly ran a grist mill at Chatfield and served as executor of his father’s estate without bond. A separate note mentions Signor Laufranion and alleged misuse of estate funds to support Milan Fascisti activities, with details about a pending suit.
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Henry
Bucyrus
Henry H. Heiser
Chatfield
Toledo
Heiser
Signor Laufranion
Milan Fascisti
County Seat to Pay Big Share in Road Levy Vote
A county canvass shows Athens county approving a five year two mill road levy 4916 to 4069 to fund feeder roads. Athens city narrowly supports 1095 to 463 while Nelsonville votes against 984 to 691. Several villages and townships divide, with rural areas mostly opposing and five yes votes versus nine no.
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Athens County
Athens City
Athens
Nelesonville
Isaue
Amenville
Chatencey
Coolville
Trimble
Jacksonsville
Glouster
Buchtel
Albany
Dover
Wateriog
York
Ames
Bern
Canaan
Lodi
Rome
Troy
Man Hunt Begins for Leonard Portano in North Woods
Deputies with four notches in his gun pursue Leonard Portano, a lumberjack accused of murdering the parents of his rival in love. The desperado is believed to be hiding in sparse country near Bemidji, about 60 miles north of the quadruple killing site. Posses began at dawn, wary of Portano who is described as a dead shot and familiar with the woods.
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Bemidji
Minn
North Woods
Leonard Portano
H Aweetheart
Portano
New York Bandits Smash Fifth Avenue Store For $20,000 Loot
A latest wave of banditry in New York peaks as burglars smash a Fifth Avenue shop window and escape with wraps furs and imported gowns valued at $20 000 amid two murders this week.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Free United States Map Offered With Free Copy Coupon
An authorship listing promotes a five color 21 by 28 inch United States map detailing state data, population figures, and a Washington D C map. Readers can obtain a free copy by mailing the coupon with two cents for postage, addressed to Eric J. Haskin, Director, Athens Messenger.
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United States
United State
Wington
D. C
Eric J. Haskin
Athens Messenger
Basted States
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