Double Murder Mystery in New Jersey Closes In
In Brunswick New Jersey authorities investigate the shooting deaths of Rev Edward H Hall and Mrs Jas Mills at a rural farm. A jealous relationship is suspected and a mysterious telephone call may have lured them to death with no arrests yet.
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Brunswick
N. J
Somerset
Edward H. Hall
Church of St. John the Evangelist
Jas. Mills
New Brunswick
Lonely Farm
Harding Will Veto Bonus Bill, White House Says
President Harding will veto the bonus bill. Senator James E. Watson relayed to Senate leaders that a veto message would be sent to Congress, likely tomorrow, after a White House briefing.
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Washington
Harding
White House
Senate
Capitol
James E. Watson
Indiana
Famous Attorney Will Be Held in Proceedings Against Mr. Daugherty
Representative Oscar E Keller of Minnesota announced Samuel Untermyer a noted New York lawyer would represent him and the people in proceedings before the house judiciary committee connected with his efforts to impeach Attorney General Daugherty.
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Daugherty
Washington
Oscar E. Keller
Minnesota
Samuel Untermyer
New York
House Judiciary Committee
Smyrna Fire and Massacre Report Reaches Washington
Greek legation in Washington receives Athens cablegram detailing the Smyrna disaster. Descriptions are ghastly and revolting as thousands perish in the great fire and massacre.
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Washington
Smyrna
Legation
Athens
State department seeks full Smyrna damage, American claim status
Washington reports the State department asked for complete information on property damage from the Smyrna fire and the status of native-born and naturalized Americans left destitute by the disaster.
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Washington
Smyrna
State Department
Man shoots wife after gun misfire toy plaything
Cincinnati dispatch reports John Showalter age 30 shot his wife Gladys 20 while she slept at their home. The revolver, thought empty, had been used earlier by their 18 month old son as a plaything. No further condition details are given.
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Cincinnati
John Showalter
Gladys
Lenine Out of Power Rumor Suppresses Moscow Struggle
International dispatch reports unconfirmed claims that Nicolai Lenine was deposed by Leo Kameneff as head of the Soviet government. Rumor sparked talk of a power struggle over support to Turkish Nationalists while later Moscow messages said Lenine recovered and met with red officials twice weekly.
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Nicolai Lenine
Leo Kameneff
Russia
Moscow
Lenine
Red
Cost of living up nine percent in August 1922
Washington reports August 1922 wholesale prices rose about nine percent from August 1921 across 404 commodities. Major increases hit fuel and lighting materials around 47 percent, building materials 10 percent, metal products 7 percent, farm products 6 percent, and clothing 5 percent. Food items excluding farm products and several categories fell about three percent.
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Washington
Department of Labor
Transfer Tariff Power to Experts of a Revenue Commission
Washington Sept 18 representatives introduced a plan to shift tariff rate setting from Congress to a nine member non partisan Revenue Tariff Commission. Congress would decide policy while the commission would fix rates under the proposal by Rep Ansorge Republican of New York.
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Revenue Commission
Washington
Congress
House
Representative Ansorge
New York
Safety Week Ends Too Quick In Wheeling District
In Wheeling West Virginia on September 18 five people died and eleven were injured in automobile accidents on the first day after a safety-first week campaign ended. In Bucyrus on the same date residents protested high school pupils who smeared freshmen with oil and lamp black prompting warrants.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Bucyrus
Killing Continues as Dail Meets to Discuss Irish Constitution
In Dublin two men were killed during an attack on the Irish Independent building with continuous gunfire through the night. The Dail Eireann is set to meet this afternoon to debate the Irish constitution amid the violence.
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Dublin
Irish Independent
Dail Eireann
Police Seek Caller Behind Baxter Hoax Phone Call
Ohio officials search for the person who telephoned the wife of A C Baxter head of the state game and fish bureau with a false report that her husband had been killed in an automobile accident near Norwalk. Baxter arrived home unharmed from Youngstown. The wife was prostrated by the anonymous message.
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Columbus
A. C. Baxter
State Game and Fish Bureau
Norwalk
Baxter
Fish and Game Bureau
Youngstown
Rescue Workers Start First Opening Into Argonaut Mine Tomb
Rescue teams drive the first opening into the Argonaut mine at Jackson California where 47 miners remain entombed. Dr L H Duschak of the U S Bureau of Mines uses a gas-detection instrument that sparked new hope the entombed men may yet be alive. A canary named Dicky tests gas conditions in the shaft.
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Jackson
Cal
L. H. Duschak
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Dicky
Hero Canary
Comptroller Sets September 15 Bank Condition Reports
The comptroller of the currency issued a call for reports detailing the condition of national banks as of the close of business on September 15.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency Today
Tariff fight looms as Congress nears adjournment
Washington dispatch reports on the struggle over the Republican tariff bill as the 67th Congress faces end of session. If Senator Cummins sustains Simmons objections, the bill returns to conference and may die. if not, leaders aim to push final passage and adjourn by week’s end.
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William K. Hutchinson
Washington
Cummins
Iowa
Senate
Senatr Simmons
North Carolina
Congress
House
Borah Winslow
Nelson Leaves $10 In Suit Pressing Mix Up
Martins Ferry editor John Nelson sent a suit to be pressed, forgot the bill inside, and the trousered pants returned with the ten dollar note still there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martins Ferry
John
Nelson
Masons Set Final Degrees Amid 116th Annual Conclave
Cleveland hosts the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite northern jurisdiction as they confer the thirty third degree on a distinguished class including Gov. A. J. Groesbeck Michigan former Gov. Charles S. Dineen Illinois and Ohio Supreme Court Judge Benson W. Hough. Rt Rev G Roe Van de Water of New York urged democracy in free Masonry and warned against superstition.
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Cleveland
Supreme Council
United States
A. J.groesbeck
Michigan
Charles S. Dineen
Ilinois
Benson W. Hough
Ohio Supreme Court
Breakthrough May Open Passage to Argonaut Mine
After three weeks entombed, 47 Argonaut miners face uncertain fate as Kennedy mine workers pry a new air passage to the 4,200-foot level. Officials warn it may take hours for a real break through, with timbering and blasting possible before rescue efforts.
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Kennedy Mine
Jackson
Calif
Argonaut
FE. C. Hutchinson
Kennedy
V. S. Garbarini
Garbarini
Water Main Leak Feeds Frog Pond Near Defiance
In Defiance on Sept 18 a leaking water main from the filtration plant to the city tank fed a frog pond beside the B and O tracks. The source of the pond’s water was found to be the leak, with water eventually spouting above the pond surface.
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Defiance
Report Allies View Jangle Over the Turk
Cleveland dispatch reports Edward J. Sullivan aged 49 who was sentenced to fifteen years in the Ohio penitentiary for grand larceny and burglary. Sullivan said he has spent half his life in prison and never left prison for more than a year at a time. Paris dispatch notes distrust among the allies over war plans against the Turks with unconfirmed reports that France and Italy sent notes to London refusing to join in a war, which foreign office denied.
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Cleveland
Edward J. Sullivan
Ohio Penitentiary
Baer
Sullivan
Paris
Near East
France
Italy
London
Foreign Office
Thia Ranert
Pope Pius XI Praises America in Vatican Message
The pope expressed gratitude to the American people and said America fulfilled its duties in troubled times. John H. Perry received the message at the Vatican where the pontiff appeared in good health and wished to engage with Rome churches directly, potentially using his own automobile for visits.
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Rome
Pius XI
America
John H. Perry
Vatican
Massacre in Smyrna described as most appalling in modern times
Athens reports refugees recount a Smyrna vilayet massacre with fires, beheadings, and crucifixions. An American destroyer rescued about 800 Christians as Turkish forces hampered relief efforts and chaos spread through harbor streets. Hostage talks surface amid plunder and mass panic.
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Smyrna
Athens
Near East
Vilayet
Harbor Front
Asia Minor
War clouds in Near East brighten as diplomacy shifts
Sep 18 London reports faint hopes of averting conflict in the Near East as France and Italy oppose war. Britain strengthens lines around the Turkish straits while denying general mobilization. Dominion officials urge Lloyd George to prevent Balkan war.
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London
Near East
France
Italy
England
Turkey
Europe
British General Staff
Admiralty
Lloyd George
Legion Leader Appeals to President on Bonus Bill
Hanford MacNider, national commander of the American Legion, seeks a noon meeting with President Harding to urge a veto override on the soldier bonus bill. The appeal represents about four million ex servicemen urging the measure's signing.
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Washington
Harding
Hanford MacNider
American Legion
Special communication at Para muthia Lodge No 25
Special communication of Para muthia Lodge No 25 F and A M held Tuesday September 19 at 6 30 P M Work in Master Mason degree led by W W Lee Worshipful Master and J A Palmer Secretary with notice to members for attendance on this date and time.
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Paramuthia Lodge
M. M
W. W. Lee
W. M
J. A. Palmer
Russia backs Turkish restoration and withdrawal in Europe
Moscow says Constantinople should return to Turkey and all foreign troops pull out of European Turkey. M. Karachan states Russia supports Angora government, urges open straits for all commerce, and favors a Venice Near East peace conference with Russia invited.
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Moscow
M. Karachan
Russia
Constantinople
Turkey
Black Sea
Thrace
Europe
Angora
Mussulman
Smyrna Fire and War Threat Hit Europe and Greece
British plans shift as near east tension eases while empire readies for Balkans war. Greece seeks US Britain and Rome aid. Smyrna reports say the city razed, 150 000 dead, refugees starving amid Turkish and Greek bombardment and Turkish nationalist demands.
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Smyrna
Constantinople
the Daily Express
Tur
Kilkos
Chios
Athens
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Wolf Reunion Held at Haydenville Residence
The Christopher Wolf reunion will be hosted by W. Stiers in Haydenville Ohio on September 24 1922. Descendants of George Wolf are cordial invited.
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Christopher Wolf
W. Stiers
Haydenville
Ohio
S. Day
George Wolf
Let Science Help When Washday Comes
A Washington Information Bureau offers a free government publication on home laundry science. It promises testable soaps, ironing tips, starch and blue lore to prevent damage to cotton, silks, and woolens. Send name and address to Frederic J. Haskin in Athens Messenger for a free copy.
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Washington
Cpy
Frederic J. Haskin
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
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