Liberals Deaf To Aids Of Old Enemy Press Frantic
London dispatch reports desperate conservative efforts to enlist Liberal leaders led by H. H. Asquith in blocking Ramsay MacDonald and Labour from power. Lord Rothermere’s press, frantic and fearful of a Labour government, appeals to Asquith to align with Baldwin or face dire consequences.
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A. G. Gardiner
Canton Daily News
London
H. H. Asquith
Baldwin
Ramsay MacDonald
Labor
Rothmere Press
Éany
Mr. Asquith
Lord Rothermere
Dope Figures In Dines Case Highlight Motives
Angeles January 5. The shooting of Courtland Dines by Horace A. Greer surfaces new statements. Dines and the companion Edna Purviance are described as watching Mabel Normand for dope use while Greer admits threats over leading parties and involvement in Normand's circle.
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Angeles
Courtland
Dines
Denver
Horace A. Greer
Mabel Normand
Herman Cline
Greer
Edna Purviance
Miss Normand
Uit
Money shortage cripples Moscow theaters
Russia faces a money shortage harming many enterprises in Moscow. The Moscow art theater cannot handle crowds, and even the great opera house is temporarily repurposed. The city plans an adjoining theater with twin performances but lacks funds while manager Nemirovitch Danchenko seeks an American backer to finance city theater.
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Canton Daily News
Moscow
Russia
Moscow Art Theater
Pera
Nemirovitch Danchenko
Cold wave grips nation as 14 die in fiercest winter
Washington reports the coldest weather of the winter across the United States. Temperatures plunge from the Dakotas to the Great Lakes with Moorhead Minn. at 34 below zero and Tampa Fla. and San Francisco Calif. notably warmer. The cold wave may ease by next Tuesday.
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Washington
America
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Seaboard
Great Lakes
United States
California
Florida
United States Weather Bureau
Dakotas
Montana
Wyoming
Minnesota
North Atlantic
Georgia
Mississippi River
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Missouri
Kansas
Iowa
Weather Bureau
Moorhead
Minn
Tampa
San Francisco
North Atlantic States
Atlantic
Thomas Parr
Chevy Chase
Canton
Gas ban hits potteries as East Liverpool district moves to conserve fuel
In response to zero weather, the Manufacturers Light and Heat Co banned gas use in all potteries in the East Liverpool district. A nearby eight inch gas main break on the Ohio River near Wellsville threatens gas supply to Wellsville Toronto and Steubenville.
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Liverpool
Manufacturers Light & Heat Co
East Liverpool
Ohio
Wellsville
Toronto
Steubenville
Ohio youths held at Pitt for alleged theft
Two youths from Youngstown detention home are jailed in Pittsburgh area police custody as suspicious persons. John Kisk, 17, and George Ko, 16, were arrested after a complaint by Newsboys' home manager Harry Bachelon. They allegedly tried to steal money from a flash drawer.
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Pitt
Youngstown
John Kisk
George Ko
Harry Bachelon
Schelor
Retired Admiral Named Chairman of U.S. Shipping Board
Washington January 5 Rear Admiral Leigh C. Palmer United States Navy retired has been named by President Coolidge to be chairman of the U S Shipping Board Admiral Palmer served for much of World War I as head of the Bureau of Navigation.
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Washington
Leigh C. Palmer
U. S. Navy
President Coolidge
U. S. Shipping Board
Palmer
Bureau of Navigation
Mystery surrounds Dolge murder at Bronx station
New York reports a strange case of Edward H. Dolge’s killing at a Bronx railway station. District Attorney McGeehan doubts a holdup, noting four shots, Dolge’s unarmed state, and Dolge’s later plea to stay silent. A new suspect, Mrs Minnie Patchie, appears in the probe.
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New York
Edward H. Dolge
Mt. Vernon Realty
Bronx
McGeehan
Minnie Patchie
Brooklyn
Charles 8S. Neilson
Veterans’ Hospital
Dolge
Rockefeller Mourns As Friend Dies on Golf Course
John D. Rockefeller friend Ashton Harvey collapsed on the Ormond golf course during a routine round. Rockefeller, staying at his winter home in Ormond Beach, expressed deep mourning after the death of a close companion.
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Ormond Beach
Fila
John D. Rockefeller
Ashton Harvey
Ormond Golf Course
Wellsville Woman Sues for Promise Break Damages
Eretta Pate files suit in Lisbon common pleas court seeking 5000 from A. H. Tate alleging failure to keep a marriage promise.
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Lisbon
D.O
Eretta Pate
Wellsville
Common Pleas Court
A. H. Tate
Mayor Dismisses Keevan for Prohibition Conviction
East Liverpool, Jan. 6. Mayor Charles Brown dismissed James Keevan, crematory engineer, from city service after his conviction for violating the prohibition law. Keevan was fined $100 and costs and was the first police court offender to face Brown since he took office on Jan 1.
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Charles Brown
James Keevan
Engineer
City Service
Keevan
Brown
Diplomatic Recall Aimed Over Prohibition Violations
The State Department weighs formal demands to recall foreign diplomats here who violate the national prohibition by aiding bootleggers. Secretary Hughes cites authority to act when diplomatic personnel fail to observe U S liquor laws, amid reports of collusion between officials and smugglers.
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Washington
State Department
Coolidge
State Hughes
United States
Hughes
Edwin L. Davis
Tennessee
William Dpd
Upshaw
Georgia
Louis C. Cramton
Republein
Michigan
Congress
Metropolitan Police
Rep. Davis
Treasury Department
Department of State
Inac
Pilgrims Honor Roosevelt At Oyster Bay Services
Sixty pilgrims led by Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania and several former cabinet members will gather at Theodore Roosevelt's grave in Oyster Bay tomorrow for simple services marking the fifth anniversary of the ex-president's death.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Gov. Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Theodore Roosevelt
Fire destroys two Covington businesses worth $100,000
A warehouse operated by Dorman and the Williams and Ray hardware store were destroyed in Covington Kentucky. The blaze caused about $100,000 in losses with no injuries. Police said reports of near destruction were exaggerated and the fire is under control with origin still unknown.
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Covington
Dorman
Williams & Ray Hardware
West Virginia reports year start treasury balance details
West Virginia opened the year with a cash balance of 1,006,183.99 in the treasury and a grand total balance of 21,707,943.99 including 1,000,000 in the school fund and 11,971,880 in the workmen's compensation fund. The state road fund balance was 6,234,380.96.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Johnson
Carrier Dies of Heart Disease at Smith's Ferry
East Liverpool reports mail carrier David P. Ralston collapsed and died of heart disease in the post office at Smith's Ferry near the city.
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East Liverpool
David P. Ralston
Smith's Ferry
Venizelos Named President of Greek National Assembly
Eleutherios Venizelos was elected president of the Greek national assembly after arriving from Paris to save Greece. He engaged with political leaders as others urged him to accept the premiership, with a likely foreign minister role noted. Greece remains without a government as Gonatas cabinet resigns and power shifts to a revolutionary committee with a debate on banishing the king and queen.
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Athens
Eleutherios Venizelos
Paris
Greece
Greek National Assembly
Venizelos
National Assembly
M. Gonatas
Ventzel
Gonatas
Greek Revolutionary Committee
Wet Leader Hooks Upshaw In Prohibition Clash
Representative John Philip Hill of Maryland, a wet leader, criticized Representative William D. Upshaw of Georgia for a speech urging stricter enforcement of prohibition. Hill called Upshaw a political hypocrite and prohibition charlatan, alleging his election relied on illegal 14th amendment practices.
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Washington
John Philip Hill
Maryland
William D. Upshaw
Georgia
Hill
Upshaw
Antisaloon League
Upsaw
Congress
Bavaria Cries for Independence Amid Berlin Tension
Democratic newspapers attack Munich government demands for Bavarian independence while Chancellor Marks, a clerical party member, is urged to avert hostilities. Volks Zeitung calls for a vigorous counter offensive and loyalty from all federated states to the Reich.
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Berlin
Munich
Bavaria
Marks
Volks Zeitung
Postmaster Named in East Liverpool Appointment
Washington Jan 5 John Edward McClune was appointed acting postmaster at East Liverpool. The move names McClune to run the local post office and oversee mail service pending further action.
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Washington
John Edward McClune
East Liverpool
Democrats Plot Substitute Tax Plan To Out Mellon Mellon
SenatorsRobinson and Democratic leaders unveil a plan to slash taxes on small incomes while keeping higher rates on large incomes. The outline calls for a 44 percent top surtax on 100000 plus, exemptions for married and single filers, and a 2 percent normal tax on the first 4000 of taxable income ahead of a broader reform.
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Washington
Mellon
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
Senate
Rockies
Robinson
George R. Holmes
White House
Coolidge
68Th Congress
Ahert
Mellen
Allen urges aid for starving Germans in nationwide drive
General Henry T. Allen former head of the U.S. occupation army in Germany spoke at the Linton hotel urging a $10 9 million relief drive for starving Germans. He warned conditions worsen with millions unemployed and underfed children facing hunger tuberculosis and cold spreading as Europe’s peace hangs in the balance.
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Cincinnati
Jan. H
Henry T. Allen
Germany
Linton Hotel
Europe
Cleveland Council Sets Ree Salary at 25000 Per Year
The Republican majority caucus decided today that William Ree, the manager designate of Cleveland, will receive a salary of 25000 dollars annually when he takes office Monday night.
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Cleveland
Gnate
Council
Local Man Killed When Auto Hits Street Car
Matthew Trosnick, 42, died instantly when the car he rode in crashed into a street car in Cleveland. The driver of the car was severely injured.
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Cleveland
Matthew Trosnick
Prosector, Sheriff and Police Push Hunter Murder Probe
Prosecutor C K McClintock confirms ongoing grand jury plans and continued investigation into Ruth Hunter death as law enforcement seek public tips and new evidence. Sheriff W Kirk and police urge anyone with Wednesday night details to come forward. Interagency discussions continue as officials coordinate inquiries.
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Ruth Hunter
C.K. McClintock
W. Kirk
Kirk
Miss Hunter
B. McClintock
Sherif Kirk
T. H. Shorb
A. Lengel
Ben Clarke
Police Department
Violin Case Key Sparks Alberta Farm Murder
In Stamna Alberta on January 5 William Hilsabeck a farmer is jailed for murdering his six year old son with a horse whip and nearly beating to death his ten year old daughter after the children hid the key to his violin case. Police report the farmer acknowledged losing control and said he did not think he was hitting them hard.
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Stamna
Alberta
William Hilsabeck
Farmer
Hillanbeck
Oil Promoters Face Federal Arraignment in Dallas Fort Worth
More than 60 men linked to oil stock promotions, representing millions of dollars, will appear before Federal Judge James C. Wilson in Fort Worth on Monday for arraignments following indictments returned last November. The vast case marks a sweeping government crackdown on fraudulent oil operations.
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Rort Worth
Tex
James C. Wilson
Whisky blast kills toddler in Scranton home
A whisky still explosion at a Taylor Street home near Scranton leaves a two year old boy dead and his mother, Mrs Michael Tinko, 35, dying. Police say she was operating the still when the blast started a fire engulfing her clothing and the house.
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Scranton
Taylor
Michael Tinko
Vatican Denies France Agreement Report
The Vatican issued a formal denial in Rome today that an accord had been reached between the Catholic church and the French government. The denial followed circulation of a report claiming a negotiated settlement had been finalized.
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Rome
Vatican
France
Kohler Again Refuses Delegate Declaration in Cleveland
Secretary of State Brown declined to accept Mayor Fred Kohler of Cleveland as a candidate for delegate at large to the Republican national convention to be held in Cleveland next June.
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Columbus
Brown
Fred Kohler
Cleveland
Bender Law Declared Harsh On Poor In Ohio
Columbus January 6 The Bender law restricting clemency for violators of Prohibition is drawing much attention as reports reach Gowen Donahey appeals for executive clemency. Critics argue the law, tied to jail terms for unpaid fines, bypasses the pauper statute and county parole powers. The debate spreads across Stark County as cases surface of prisoners facing lengthy sentences. Continued on Page 2 Col 4.
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J. W. Fisher Daily News Bureau
Spahr Bldg
Columbus
Bender
Gow Donahey
Parole for former Chief Justice William McGannon
The Ohio Clemency Board granted parole to William McGannon former Chief Justice of the Cleveland municipal court imprisoned since 1922 for perjury linked to the Harold Kagy killing. He left for Cleveland at 8 p m to receive insulin treatment from his brother a physician critics say he should have been released earlier amid diabetes concerns. The Kagy family letter supporters contend the real killer was at large in Cleveland.
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William McGannon
Cleveland
McGannon
Harold Kagy
Phyatctan
Kagy
Young Kagy
Leter
Italians Oppose Turkish Ruling
Rome notes the Turkish decree of January 1 reserves coastwise trade fishing and piloting rights to Turkish citizens in Turkish ports and waters. It affects Italian residents in Turkey with licenses revoked, threatening unemployment for many fishermen and impacting Italian shipping firms Lloyd Triestino and Servizi Maritimes. The government is expected to protest.
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Rome
Turkey
Lloyd Triestino
Serviaz Maritimis
Smyrna
Oh Canton Daily News
Bandits rob Chicago bank owner and clerk
Four armed bandits entered the Bur Loan Bank in Chicago and overpowered proprietor Max Rosenthal and clerk Rae Raine. They rifled jewelry cases and escaped with jewelry valued at $6,000 near a busy street corner.
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Chicago
Bur Loan Bank
Max Rosenthal
Rae Raine
Alty
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