Allied diplomats map reparations and Corfu handover
Paris dispatch reports an allied commission in Athens agreeing to evacuate Corfu under conditions set September 9 and Greece receiving 50 million lire for Italian reparations. The plan includes shipboard honoring ceremonies, Salutes at Phaleron Bay, and a pending Vatican style coordination through January.
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Athens
Poincare
Greece
Corfu
Italy
Union of Corfu
Plac
Janina
Council of
Revolution in Spain Report Reaches Washington Amid Catalan Shift
U S ambassador Alexander P. Morrow in Madrid reports from San Sebastian that Catalan separatists with Barcelona HQ have pledged allegiance to the revolutionaries led by Primo de Rivera. Parliament to be dissolved but no general election is planned. Rivera to head a provisional cabinet with a later non political government. Socialist unions denounce the event as seditious while urging workers to remain orderly until union executives decide.
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Tctal
Spain
State Department
Alexander P. ‘Core
United States
Madrid
San Sebastian
Thebassador
Catar Ian
Barcelona
Primo de Ri
Ral Rivera
Counn Ce
Frosty night leaves parts of Licking Muskingum valleys damaged
Frost and frostbite hit Anesville and surrounding areas as a cold front moved through the Muskingum and Licking valleys. Early reports indicate heavy damage to gardens and truck crops in scattered sections, with farmers assessing losses tonight.
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Anesville
Licking
Muskingum
Bergdoll Extradition Not Authorized by U S says Weeks
Secretary Weeks declares in a letter that the United States cannot extradite Grover Cleveland Bergdoll under the separate peace treaty with Germany. The statement, made public to the American Legion, clarifies U S position on this wartime case.
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Bergdoll
Ndianapolis
Ind
United States
Germany
Grover Cleveland
Beredoll
John M. Weeks
Aar
Tican Legion
Largest still ever taken in Athens County in Carthage
Special Prohibition Officer Edgar Mariner led a raid on a two mile southeast of Lottridge farm finding a 50 gallon copper bathtub shaped still. Wesley Davidson of Pomeroy was arrested. two other Pom eroy men are being sought and will face prohibition charges in Athens. The still and 24 gallons of mash were seized. the cellar showed long moonshining under filthy conditions.
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Athens County
Edgar Mariner
Carthage Township
Wesley Davidson
Pomeroy
Reeves
Meigs County
Officer Mariner
Lottridge
Sam Kelley
Durfee
Athens
Helwig
McKinley
Winter Weather Signals Change in foliage and frost
The article notes early signs of winter with falling leaves and browning hickory foliage. Frigid two night temperatures around 40s and 30s in northern Ohio precede light frosts in Amesville, while weeds growth slows and hickory nut crop is expected large.
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Ohio
Amesville
Church Leaders Pick Delegates for Methodist Conference
In Cleveland on September 14, seven delegates and three reserves were elected to represent the Northeast Ohio conference at next year’s Methodist Episcopal general conference in Springfield, Massachusetts. Five pastors were chosen on the first ballot and two on the second. Rumors say three more pastors may be named. bishops' term limits were also under consideration.
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Cleveland, O
Northeast Ohio
Methodist Episcopal Church
Springfield
Mass
M. E. Church
M. B. Fuller
Lakewood
Eqwin Kirby
Elyria
E. Ek. Hammacker
Trinity Church
Youngstown
Battelle Carty
First
Alliance
F. C. Anderson
Mansfield
Spanish cabinet resigns amid early stage of revolt
London dispatch reports the Spanish cabinet stepped down after military demands. Troops cooperate with police to maintain order as Marquis Destella outlines the revolutionists goals, including political purification, stricter law enforcement, lower government costs, worker protection, and an impartial Morocco defeat inquiry.
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London
Madrid
Marquis Destella
Spanish revolutionists seize foreign ship at Barcelona
Paris dispatch reports Spanish revolutionists in Barcelona have seized a foreign vessel and, per Intransigeant, are conducting close surveillance of all foreigners as the city remains tense.
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Paris
Barcelona
Mayor Hylan Improves in Double Pneumonia Fight
Saratoga Springs N Y September 14 Mayor John F Hylan of New York is reported to be much improved after a brave fight against double pneumonia He had a good night and is confined at the Sinnott home His temperature was normal this morning and earlier bulletin listed it at 101 degrees.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
John F. Hylan
New York
John F. Sinnott
Escaped Convicts Near Newark In Ohio Penitentiary Break
Three of four desperates fugitives from the Ohio penitentiary are hunted in Licking county near Newark as a Ford theft near Utica is linked to their flight. One escapee was shot while fleeing a cornfield days earlier. Sheriff Burr Lytle of Knox county reports the men aimed for Newark.
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Columbus
Ohio
Licking County
Newark
Burr Lytle
Knox County
Utica
Mustard Gas Used in Texas to Clear Rattlesnake Nests
Reports say mustard gas is being employed in Texas to disperse rattlesnake nests. Officials warn of severe chemical danger and potential legal penalties for use of prohibited chemical agents.
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Texas
New Straitsville Fire Destroys Business District
A major blaze sweeps the New Straitsville business district Friday destroying shops and threatening surrounding structures. The incident interrupts daily commerce as firefighters battle the flames and assess property damage.
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New Straitsville
Ohio River Highway talks set for East Liverpool meeting
In Bellaire Ohio on September 14 the Ohio River Highway association board of directors will meet in East Liverpool to decide on key issues for the Ohio river highway. Secretary Arthur A. Beckman will present observations from towns along the route and a progress report from East Liverpool to Pomeroy along with plans for Belmont Washington and Monroe counties. State Highway Director L Boulay outlines policy for grading bridges culverts and early travel prep along the river front zones.
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Bellaire
Ohio Valley
East Liverpool
Ohio River Highway Association
Ohio River Highway
Ohio River
Pomeroy
Arthur A. Beckman
Down-The-River
L. Boulay
Belmont
Washington
Monroe
Fire destroys business district in Peach Creek Logan county
A fire in Peach Creek Logan county early today wiped out a restaurant a store and three dwellings in the business section. Officials believe the blaze started in the restaurant and spread to adjacent structures.
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Logan
W. Va
Peach Creek
Logan County
Parkersburg Woman Tops 24 Bar Exam Nominees
Charleston report notes Miss Fannie I. Radenbaugh of Parkersburg as the sole nominee among 24 successful candidates for the bar announced today.
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Charleston
W. Va
Fannie I. Radenbaugh
Parkersburg
Athens Kiwanis Erect Street Markers Across City
The Athens Kiwanis club is placing street markers on heavy iron standards embedded in cement in outlying city areas. Court Street markers were ordered as Court Street but renamed to Martin Street, delaying main thoroughfare placement until settled. Residents report strangers already consulting the guide posts and praising them.
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Athens Kiwanis Club
Court Street
Matin Street
Oklahoma governor presses press censorship amid Klan purge
In Muskogee Oklahoma on September 14 Governor J C Walton demanded the resignation within 24 hours of W BR Sampson grand exalted cyclops of Muskogee Klan No 3. He warned failure to comply would prompt extension of martial law to Muskogee and similar action in Tulsa.
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Muskoger
Okla
J. C. Walton
Oklahoma
Tulsa
W. BR. Sampson
Cyclops
Muskogee Klan
Muskogee
Harding Estate to Run More Than Half a Million
Charles I. Schaffner named executor of President Harding's will filed a $750,000 bond after appointment by Probate Judge L B McNeal. No official estate estimate yet. believed to exceed half a million dollars.
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Harding
Mation
Charles I. Schaffner
Warren G. Harding
L. B. McNeal
Mr. Harding
Airship Accidents Reported Worldwide in Six Months
During the six months ended June 39, 90 airship accidents were recorded in the world’s news, resulting in 106 deaths.
Brookhart and Meredith Mull 30 Cent Damages Suit Threat
Senator Smith W. Brookhart labeled Meredith Chetow a menace with a 30 cent damages claim. Brookhart accused former Agriculture Secretary Meredith of helping deflate farm prices in 1920. Both men warn of more fireworks ahead.
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Tia
Smith W. Brookhart
Towa
W. T. Meredith Chetow
Meredith
Brookhart
Preble County First to Make Probe by Jury
Preble County grand jury returns 14 indictments against William G Benham and Jiwiehl Tlarrison of Columbus for obtaining money under false pretenses. Benham at large, Harrison arrested in Preble County. further Dollings Co investigations expected. Prosecution may expand to Franklin County for embezzlement alleged in Phoenix Portland Cement Co. subsidiary filings.
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Columbus
William G Benham
Jiwiehl Tlarrison
HL J. Cottings Co
Ohio
Preble County
Crabbe
Harrison
Benham
Dollings Company
Wesvern
Franklin County
Benham and
Phoenix-Portland Cement Co
John ¥. Parks
Mary C. Parks
Etta M. Parks
Henry
Isadore Potter
Prenre County
William J. Myers
H. T. Griswold
Akron
Giants Beans Attract Attention Near Athens
A 28 inch bean weighing 7 percent pounds is displayed in Kerr Hardware window near Athens. The giant pod measures 14 inch circumference at the large end and 6% at the small end. It was grown by R Lenigar near the State hospital, described as the perfect 38 gourd bean.
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Kerr Hardware Company
R. Lenigar
State Hospital
Highway Spending Surpasses Railroad Capital Investment
The United States has spent more on new highways in the last 25 years than the total capital invested in railroads, highlighting a shift in national infrastructure priorities and funding focus away from rail toward road networks.
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United States
Big Early Friday Fire Levels Much of New Stratsville
A Friday dawn blaze in Stratsville destroyed eleven Railroad Street buildings after a suspected incendiary bundle ignited a pool hall and Elks lodge. Loss tops $200,000 with ten families homeless as Shawnee Logan and Lancaster fire crews battled the flames.
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Shawnee
Logan
Lancaster
Railroad Street
Tafta- Griffiths
Elks Lodge
Louis Houser
James Morgan
Morgan
Masonic Lodge
James Abrams
H. ©. Shuttleworth
John Richards
Mr. Richards
Henry Watkins
K. of P
Gem Movie
Max Brecher
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
Williams
Lancaster Firetr
Charles 4. Landerfelt
Chartiers Oil Company
One Big Union Plan Beaten in Queen City
In Cincinnati on September 14 the International Metal Polishers union convention rejected the One Big Union principle. The vote was 122 opposed to 14 in favor, amid controversy tied to radical labor leaders and Soviet Russia sympathizers.
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Queen City
Cincinnati
Soviet
Russia
International Metal Polishers’ Union
World language counts by region and totals
A report lists 3424 spoken languages worldwide with regional tallies: Americas 1624 Asia 937 Europe 687 and Africa 76. The figures summarize linguistic diversity across continents and regions.
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Asia
Europe
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