Los Angeles Returns From Bermuda Pioneer Of Daily Air Service
The navy dirigible Los Angeles left Hamilton Bermuda for Lakehurst New Jersey after a 12 hour flight. The ship carried mail and passengers and may signal a future daily US Bermuda air link. Assistant Secretary Robinson observed the mission and the crew faced fog and haze during takeoff.
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Washington
Navy Dirigible
Los Angeles
Hamilton
Bermuda
Lakehurst
N. J
Naval
Navy Department
Atlantic
United States
Patoka
Murray
Anchorage
Douglas Robinson
Ternoon
America
Moffat
Bureau of Aeronautics
Daily Mail
Robinson
Broadening of Ohio bootlegging probe shocks officials
Federal grand jury widens its investigation into the Hayner distillery theft and $2,090,000 whiskey withdrawals in Troy, Ohio. Witnesses include Howard C. Parks and Don R. Thomas while U.S. marshals pursue leads across the state.
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Cleveland
Federal Prohibition
J. F. Russell
Columbus
Federal Grand Jury
United States
Middle West
Wheeler Committee
Department of Justice
Washington
Hayner
Troy
Ohio
Atlanta
George Remus
Cincinnati
Federal
Dist
Nsteen
Walker Willebrandt
Bernsteen
Derssteen
Howard C. Parks
Ohio National Bank
H. M. Paul
Ironton
Don R. Thomas
A. V. Donahey
Prohibition
Russell
Prohibition Division
Soldier Game Ends In Fatal Wounding Of Boy Deserter
In Cincinnati on February 21 two young boys playing a mock soldiers game caused a fatal chest wound. Clarence Craig 11 stood with a handkerchief over his eyes as Walter Hempfling 9 pulled the trigger. The blast sent Clarence to the floor with a gaping chest wound. Doctors currently fear for Clarence’s recovery as Walter’s play action led to the tragedy.
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Cincinnati
Clarence Craig
Walter Hempfling
Clarence
Walter
Home Appointee is Civic Leader
Mrs. Harry Lutes accepted a trustee post at Fairmount Children's Home to replace the late Charles Y. Kay. She has long supported home affairs including religious education and organized the home Sunday school. She is the first woman on the board and will focus on educational features. She is active in Daughters of Veterans and Alliance patriotic work.
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Harry Lutes
Fairmount Children’s Home
Charles Y. Kay
Daughters of Veterans
Salary Boost Delicate Point For Legislators
The measure to raise congressional salaries passes both Senate and House without roll call. Introduced by Senator Ball of Delaware the bill moves through with no record of who voted for or against it, highlighting political sensitivities around pay increases.
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David Lawrence
Canton Daily News
House of Representatives
United States Senate
Ball
Delaware
Senate
House
Disaster at City Coal mine deepens as rescue continues
In Sullivan Indiana February 21 rescue teams recover the body of Harry Anderson the mine superintendent bringing the death toll to 17 of 84 miners still entombed after yesterday’s explosion at City Coal Company mine a cave in just before 8 this morning slows efforts amid rumors of fire and a flood of vehicles at the scene authorities consider troops to restore order and coordinate aid efforts
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Sullivan
Ind
Harry Anderson
City Coal Company
Indiana
Bandits Rob Millburg Bank In Early Morning Hold Up
Three men robbed the Millburg bank shortly after opening, taking 2900 dollars in cash and 50000 in unnegotiable securities before fleeing in an automobile. Cashier Benjamin Kraal and teller Miss Elizabeth Kreitner were present. Governor Miriam A Ferguson vetoed a free transportation bill for legislators, citing mileage and per diem eligibility.
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BANK
Millburg
Mich
Millburs Bank
Benjamin Kraal
Elizabeth Kreitner
Austin
Tex
Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas
Attorney General's Office
Prosecution Demanded in Throckmorton Bribery Case
Columbus Ohio February 21 Attorney General Crabbe urged Franklin County Prosecutor John R. King to press swiftly the bribery indictment of Columbus municipal judge Dean Throckmorton. Seven months have passed since his indictment for accepting a bribe while assistant chief of the state securities division.
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Columbus
Crabbe
John R. King
Franklin County
Dean
Throckmorton
Tragic discovery near Youngavy SE uncovers murdered woman
A 23 to 25 year old Black woman was found by area children near Fast Creek south of Youngavy SE. Coroner Dr. McQuate ruled the death a murder with blunt force trauma and throat slashing. The body, identified as unnamed, lay under a tin sheet two weeks dead before discovery.
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Fast Creek
Youngavy SE
T. C. McQite
Rehak
Brown Undertaking Establishment
Cher- Ty Av SE
Third Party Jettisoned by Labor Unions Leads to Scrap
In Chicago on February 21 193? labor unions including three of the big four brotherhoods voted 16 to 1 to end participation in the La Follette third party movement effectively deeming it futile on the eve of a Progressive conference. Robert M La Follette Jr indicated his father favored continuing the independent party.
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Chicago
la Follette Third Party
National Conference For Progressive
la Follette Independent Party
Robert M. la Follette
J Jr
Wisconsin
la Follette
London and Paris to Discuss Disarmament Conference
First informal talks between France and England on the Washington disarmament conference are due within two weeks. Foreign Secretary Chamberlain will contact Premier Herriot in Paris on his way to or from the League of Nations council in Geneva March 8. The inter allied commission report on German disarmament will be discussed at the conference.
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London
France
England
Washington
Chamberlain
Herriot
Paris
League of Nations Council
Geneva
Inter-Allied Commission
Capper-Haugen Farm Relief Bill Reported Favorably
The Capper-Haugen farm relief bill, the first measure in the President's plan, along with numerous amendments, was reported out by the Senate Agricultural Committee in a lengthy session. The move was opposed by Senators Smith of South Carolina and Ralston of Indiana, but the committee approved the bill without a formal record vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Agricultural Committee
Smith
South Carolina
Ralston
Indiana
King George's Condition Improves. Bulletin Says Progress Glows
London reports King George's health is improving though fever remains unsettled. A physicians bulletin at 11 a.m. says the monarch's condition shows progress in the fight against his illness, with the response described as glowing.
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London
George
Three Held as Bandit Suspects
Detroit February 21 three youths were arrested in connection with bank hold ups in Ohio and Detroit. Norman Townsend 24 Fred Townsend 21 and George Copeland 26 are the suspects. Townsend allegedly the fourth member of the Lakewood bank theft last November and has waived extradition. Townsend’s brother Fred Townsend is jailed in Cleveland on robbery armed charges awaiting trial with bail set at 50000.
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Detroit
Ohio
Norman Townsend
Fred
George Copeland
Lakewood
Fred Townsend
Cleveland
Ohio Lawmakers Back Pay Increase For Congress
Ohio members Mooney Cole Kearns Speaks Murphy Longworth McSweeney and Underwood supported the pay boost from 7500 to 10000 dollars for members of Congress. The House and Senate avoided a roll call while party lines faded and no Buckeye opposed the measure.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
Fifty-Seven Fishermen Declared Lost After Iceland Gale
In Reykjavik on February 21, sixty seven crewmen from the trawlers Leifur and Field Marshall Roberts were reported lost after a large search failed to locate the ships. A trawler fleet returned to port after days of chasing the missing vessels believed sunk in last week’s gale.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Leifur
Field Marshal
Roberts
State poison probe mapped in Columbus
Gov. Donahey ordered an investigation into Ohio State University strychnine poisoning memory. M N Ford of the state board of pharmacy directs the probe into the campus pharmacy college dispensary. Dean Clair A Dye says he ran the dispensary at cost with three assistants, two registered pharmacists and one assistant registered pharmacist.
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Columbus
Donahey
Ohio State University
M. N. Ford
State Board of Pharmacy
Pharmacy College
State House
Clair A. Dye
Radio Plans Made for Inauguration
In 1925 Washington radio engineers map microphone placement on Capitol steps for nationwide inaugural coverage. RCA and AT&T plan two announcer streams reaching 20 to 30 stations from Atlantic to Pacific, with Graham McNamee as AT&T host and a Marine Band intro at 11 15 EST.
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Robert Mack
Canton Daily News
Washington
National Capitol
Radio Corporation of America
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Capitol
Atlantic
Pacific
WRC
WEAF
New York
WJZ
WGY
Schenectady
WEEI
Boston
WJAR
Providence
WTIC
Hartford
Conn
WOO
Philadelphia
WCAE
Pittsburgh
WGR
Buffalo
WEAR
Cleveland
WLW
Cincinnati
WWJ
Detroit
WMAQ
Chicago
WDAF
Kansas City
WHO
Des Moines
WCCO
Minneapolis-St. Paul
WSB
Atlanta
KFI
Los Angeles
KPO
San Francisco
KLX
Oakland
Cal
Way
Graham McNamee
Radio Corporation Group
Congressional Committee
McNamee
Marine Band
Supreme Court
Leonard Agency sues Kring over massillon rent contract
The Leonard Agency Co. filed suit in the common pleas court Saturday against Oscar Kring seeking 4066.68 for a contract on rental property at 812 East Main St Massillon. 8S. & Shafer represents the plaintiff.
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The
Leonard Agency Co
Common Pleas Court
Oscar Kring
East Main St
Massillon
Shafer
Mindreader Thomason draws crowds in London Ohio
London Ohio February 21 business grows around Ralph H Thomason known as Professor a premier mind reader and prophet in Madison county He predicted Floyd Collins death before rescue and foretold rising wheat hog prices 1925 26 prospects. Residents say he never misses a prediction and he once toured on stage before retiring to an ordinary Main Street home.
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London
Ralph H. Thomason
Floyd Collins
Cave City
Thomason
Ohio
Madison County
Thompson
Aise
Main Street
Missouri
Rabbi and wife escape interurban crash near McKinley Avenue
Rabbi C B Latz and wife narrowly avoided injury when their auto was struck by an interurban at McKinley av and Troy pl NW as they headed to the Sabbath service at McKinley Temple. The car shoved onto the sidewalk, radiator bent, lights smashed, hood twisted. witnesses call it a miracle they were unhurt.
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C. B. Late
McKinley Av
Troy Pl
Latz
Desire To Strut Leads Man To W lil baile Term
William McKinley of Rexar SF was arraigned in criminal court on stealing a shirt from his restaurant employer. He claimed he borrowed it to attend a burlesque show and intended to return it. He could not pay a $10 fine plus costs and will serve time in the workhouse.
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William McKinley
Rexar SF
McKinley
Bowman
Simpst
Auto Suspect Sent to Jersey
Columbus report says Joseph Goldberg, alias, faced charges of forming a bill of sale and criminally receiving at least 20 stolen cars. He was ordered to be turned over to New Jersey authorities by Gov. Donahey and will be taken to Woodbury to answer the charges.
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Columbus
Joseph Goldberg
Dayton
New Jersey
Donahey
Goldberg
Woodbury
N. J
Three Die in Barge Blasts at Gulf Refining Plant
Two massive explosions torn through an oil tanker at Gulf Refining Company Point Breeze plant on the Schuylkill river killed three men. Injured and several others reported missing as flames and debris roared over the riverfront scene in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Gulf Refining Company
Point Breeze
Schuylkill River
Wood's Missing Son Sparks Paris Mystery
Lt. Osborne Cutler Wood, son of Gen Leonard Wood, has vanished in Paris. The 5 day absence from the Crillon Hotel prompted his Chinese valet Chang to cry and recount that Wood packed to go out Monday night with no known return.
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Paris
Osborne Cutler Wood
United States
Leonard Wood
Wood
Chang
Hotel Crillon
Chane
Crillon
Pope Praises American Student Crusade Mission Exhibit
The pope during a private tour of a missionary exhibit praised the Catholic Students Crusade of America founded in Illinois seven years ago. Headquarters are in Cincinnati with about half a million active student members in Catholic schools and colleges nationwide. He gratefully accepted copies of The Shield biweekly. My blessing to all the students.
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Hiram Kk. Moderwell
Canton Daily News
Rome
Catholic Studenta Muissdon Crusade
America
Shield
Students’ Crusade
Illinois
Cincinnati
Catholic Schools
Colleges of America
Lausanne Pact Reported Favorable by Senate Panel
The Lausanne treaty restoring diplomatic and trade relations between the United States and Turkey was reported favorably by the Senate foreign relations committee by an 8 to 1 vote. Senator Swanson of Virginia was the sole dissenter.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Turkey
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Swanson
Virginia
Mine tragedy leaves dozens of orphans and widows
In Sullivan Indiana a mine accident leaves 76 orphans and 44 widows among survivors. A weighing record shows most dead were not single. Frank Smith among the victims leaves a widow and ten children and Perry Maxwell leaves a widow and eight children.
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Sullivan
Ind
Frank Smith
Perry Maxwell
Atx
Autoist Struck Twice. Injured Needing Help
Walter Wood of 940 Welle Ave SW suffered serious injuries Friday night after being hit by a car at Sylvand and Lawrence NE. He then left his vehicle to inspect damage and was struck by a second auto that fled the scene. Police took Wood to his home.
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Walter Wood
Welle
Wood
S. D. Valley
Bawarde Av
Sylvand
Lawrence Rd
Pollce
Five Hundred Flee From Fire in New York Theater District
A early morning fire on upper Broadway forced about five hundred residents and theater workers into the streets. Charlies Lockhart of the U S S Rochester alerted 30 people on the building’s second floor before succumbing to smoke. a tenant’s dog bite occurred during the evacuation.
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New York
Atx
Upper Broadway
Charlies Lockhart
U. S. S. Rochester
Polish Vatican Concordat Signed Regulating Church in Poland
The Polish government finalized a concordat with the Holy See concluded Jan. 19, detailing 28 articles. It grants bishops independence from external influence, ensures religious education in schools below college level with state aid, and divides Poland into five dioceses including Greek, Lutheran, and Armenian jurisdictions. Premier Grabski emphasized Poland’s liberty within its frontiers and independence from outside influence.
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A. KR. Decker
Canton Daily News
Vienna
Polsh
Holy See
Poland
Grubski
Famed Artist Henry Wallace Ends Life in Dayton
Henry Waters, known as Henry Wallace in art circles, 79, drank poison and died in Dayton to end paralysis and other ailments. A native Ohioan, he left for New York at 17 where he rose to prominence in art circles.
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Dayton
Henry Waters
Henry Wallace
New York
Sufficient cricket? Not applicable.
Unclear historical report describes a bill introduction at a diet building in Rio with police cordon of about seven hundred guarding against opponent protests in a nearby park.
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Rio
Diet
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J. E. Russell
Home
Mrs
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Mindreader
Rabbi
Jersey
Gen. Wood
Pope
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