England Near Crisis Getting Nervous Over Labor Threat
London dispatch notes widespread anxiety as parliament nears opening. The Times criticizes Lloyd George's America message as Rome like panic talk while predicting Ramsay MacDonald will face stiff leadership from Asquith, with business leaders remaining cautious.
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A. G. Gardiner
Canton Daily News
London
the Times
Lloyd George
America
Rome
Attilla
Times
Rothermere
Italles
Boy Pickwick
Ramsay MacDonald
Trafalgaray
Mr. Asquith
Officials Ready to Furnish Bond
Prominent politicians and former county officials indicted by the St. Louis grand jury on election fraud charges from the August primaries prepared to post bonds tonight. The sheriff expected to complete serving warrants tomorrow and Monday as 74 defendants including 47 judges and clerks face counterfraud claims in the largest such case in St. Louis county history.
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ST. Louis
Army Flyers Plan World Circumnavigation Start Date
The army air service will begin a global flight April 1 with four Douglas world cruisers led by Maj. Frederick L. Martin. The voyage starts from Seattle and goes to Attu Island, Aleutians, as the first leg. Each aircraft will receive six motor changes during the trip to reduce failure risk.
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Washington
Army Air Service
Globe
War Department
Frederick L. Martin
Seattle
Wash
Attu Island
Aleutian
Legislator Henry Frillman Dies in Columbus
Columbus reporter Henry W. Frillman state representative from Franklin County and noted singer died tonight. His widow 4 daughter and son Harry Frillman survive.
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Columbus
Henry W. Frillman
Franklin County
Harry Frillman
Rubber Plant Burns in Charleston Fire Loss Estimated
A fire destroyed the Virginia Tire & Rubber Co plant in Charleston causing about 100000 dollars in damage. The origin of the blaze is undetermined.
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Charleston
W. Va
Virginia Tire & Rubber Co
Lengthy hearing possible in Griffith Hunter murder case
The preliminary hearing for Louis B. Griffith 32 of 1220 Market Ave N charged with Ruth Hunter 19 murder may open next Tuesday before Judge J A Bowman. State witnesses may be called. Griffith has bail set at 25000 and Lengel denies he was denied counsel.
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Louis B. Griffith
Market Ay. N
Ruth Hunter
Clinton Av
J. A. Bowman
Thomas M. Miller
James B. Kinnison
Attys
Walter S. Ruff
E. A. McCuskey
Griffith
Lengel
Labor Tries to Avert Strike by Locomotive Engineers
London January 12 Leaders of the labor party urge secrecy as they seek to prevent a threatened locomotive engineers strike set for next Saturday. Officials admit not all rail workers would strike if action goes ahead. Labor fears news could hurt gains against the Tory government of Premier Stanley Baldwin.
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London
Labor Party
Laborites
Stanley Baldwin
Greece’s Venizelos Faces Monarchy Dilemma in Parliament
Athens reports Venizelos has formed a new government and will seek a resolution granting official leave of absence to King George II. Republicans demand abolition of the dynasty and King George’s banishment, while Venizelos wants a democratic monarchy and rejects abdication.
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Venizelos
King
Athens
Greece
Eleutherios Venizelos
National Assembly
George II
George
Four Arrests Made in Holland Garage Owner Murder
Four men were arrested in Toledo on charges connected with the Monday night murder of A. G. Elliott a Holland garage man. They were taken to the county jail and names withheld pending questioning.
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Toledo
A. G. Elliott
Holland
Democrats gather in capital for pivotal 1924 convention race
In Washington for weekend talks, national committee members and hopefuls from Wilson to Bryan rally for the 1924 Democratic nomination as Chicago or St. Louis emerge as front runners to host the convention. Delegations from New York Chicago and St. Louis plan pushy bids amid coalition chatter.
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Washington
Hosta
Democracy
Wilson
Underwood
Cox
McAdoo
Bryan
Smith
Davis
Ralston
Commissions
Deata
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
New York
Murray Hulbert
Fred W. Upham
Mexican Troops Open New Drive
Fifteen thousand federal troops under Gen. Joaquin Amaro began a general advance on the Jalisco western front toward Piedad-Cadebas. Rebel leader Gen. Enrique Estrada commands about 600 men near Piedad-Cadapas as President Obregon travels from Iraquato to Penjamo to join the advance.
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Mexico City
Joaquin Amaro
Jalisco
Piedad-Cadebas
Michoacan
Enrique Estrada
Piedad-Cadapas
Obregon
Iraquato
State of
Guanajuato
Penjamo
American heiress weds Count Salm amid tabloid storm
New York reports recount Mary Millicent Rogers marrying Count Ludwig Salm von Hoogstraeten after a rapid license on January 12. The couple faced persistent press scrutiny as Col. Harry Rogers, father of the bride, urged understanding and avoided comment through his attorney. locals in Tuxedo Park anticipate further developments.
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New York
Mary Millicent Rogers
Countess Salm
Ludwig Salm von Hoogstraeten
Ritz
Tuxedo Park
Count Hoogstreten
Count Salm
Charles
Austria-Hungary
America
Col
Harry Rogers
H. H. Rogers
John D. Rockefeller
Tuxedo
Lcense Bureau
N._Y
Fiume Dispute Settled As Agreement Reached
Rome reports a settlement between Italy and Yugoslavia over Fiume administration. The pact grants Italy wide influence in future policy for the district and proposes Fiume become an Italian city once ratified by Belgrade.
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London
Italy
Jugo Slavia
Fiume
Rome
Europe
Jugo Slava
Jugo-Slav
Four Die From Poison Booze In Cleveland Toll
An unidentified man dies in Cleveland adding to a 24 hour death toll from tainted alcohol. Edward Gaffney, 37, died of wood alcohol poisoning while Harry E. Gilbert, 39, and Michael H. Brannon, 61, are reported to have died from alcoholism.
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Cleveland
Edward Gaffney
Harry E. Gilbert
Michael H. Brannon
Lacute
Potter owner pledges girls home in East Liverpool
Monroe Patterson, potter and financier, announced plans to build a three story brick home for unmarried working girls as a memorial to his late wife. The site measures 91 by 120 feet in the business district and the project, costing over 100000 dollars, will be deeded to the city and run by a non sectarian association. Patterson recently donated a 15000 dollar school athletic field to the city.
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East Liverpool
Monroe Patterson
Patterson
Mystery Cadillac Found in Cedar Creek in Toledo
A seven passenger Cadillac owned by George Seaman was found in Cedar Creek near Curtis Toledo. The windshield bore blood stains and bullet holes appeared in the rear seat and top. Police initially feared drownings but later believed occupants jumped before the car plunged 15 feet into the water.
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Toledo
George Seaman
Cedar Creek
Curtis
Vaudeville Actor Gus Ed wards Files Bankruptcy in New York
Jan 12 report shows Gus Ed wards the vaudeville actor filing for bankruptcy in New York with assets of 41 209 and liabilities of 78 615. Creditors include Jack Kearns manager of Jack Dempsey demanding 6 000.
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New York
Gus Edwards
Jack Kearns
Jack Dempsey
Woman lets daughter’s lover marry her daughter
Mrs. Dora Mayhugh, lunch room manager in Green Bay, agrees to divorce so her 19 year old daughter Lucille can marry Lucille’s sweetheart John P. Mayhugh. She says the couple’s love justified her decision and cites happiness in love.
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Green Bay
Wis
Dora Mayhugh
Twellie Barrett
John P. Mayhugh
Republicans to Clash Monday Over House Rules Split
Republican factions in the house will clash again Monday as insurgents split from party lines in a fight over rules. Republican Leader Longworth lined up followers behind a revision of the rules drafted by the GOP majority on the house rules committee. Chairman Snell presented the plan.
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Washington
House
Longworth
House Rules Committee
Snell
Committee
Thresher Men Convention Heads to Columbus Meeting
Ohio delegates from every county will gather for the Ohio Brotherhood of Thresher Men three day convention opening Tuesday in Columbus. Over 1,000 members are expected to attend.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Brotherhood of Thresher Men
Coxs Friends Force Him Into Run For President
Cleveland dispatch reports that within weeks friends of former Governor James M Cox plan to organize Ohio for a presidential bid, placing delegates and mobilizing support despite Cox’s reluctance. The piece notes Republican delegate alignments forming around Coolidge and Johnson as Ohio gears for the 1920 nominating races.
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Cleveland
James M Cox
Ohioan
International
Cox
Democratic Central and Executive Committees
Columbus Jackson Day
William G. McAdoo
Ohio
Friends
Calvin Coolidge
Hiram Johnson
Tax bill faces changes before passage in Congress
Republican leaders acknowledged that the Mellon tax reduction bill cannot pass as written and surtax rates must be materially altered. White House opposition to tinkering with rates remains, while leaders suggest a compromise to win Republican support and avoid Democratic opposition.
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Washington
Jan
Republian
Congress
Mellon
White House
Coolidge
Secretary of the Treasury
House
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
Nicholas Longworth
Representative Green
Town
Longworth
Green
Thompson says he will not seek governor's nomination
Col Carrit A Thompson who ran for governor in 1922 and was defeated by Gov A V Donahey announced he will not be a candidate this fall He also said he has accepted an invitation from William M Butler to serve as associate manager of the Republican presidential campaign under Coolidge in Massachusetts The move reverses expectations that Thompson would seek the nomination again.
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Cleveland
Col
Carrit A. Thompson
A.V Donahey
William M. Butler
Massachusetts
President Coolidge
Col. Thompson
Watson Speaks at GOP Meeting in New York
Senator James E. Watson of Indiana addressed 1,600 members of the Women's National Republican club in New York advocating Coolidge's nomination. He backed the Mellon tax plan urged stricter immigration laws and attacked the Democratic party. Other speakers included Bishop Herbert Shipman and Prof. Wm. Starr Myers.
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New York
President Coolidge
James E. Watson
Indiana
Women’s National Republican Club
Watson
Democratic Party
Herbert Shipman
Wm. Starr Myers
Princeton
Police Move To Bar Crooks From Columbus
Police Chief French orders vigilance as division heads under a new reorganization plan are urged to prevent influx of criminals seeking refuge in Columbus from Cleveland and Philadelphia. The measure takes effect today and follows police actions in other cities.
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Columbus
French
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Cleveland Clean Sweep Targets Bootleggers
Cleveland city administration under city manager William R. Hopkins announced a new crackdown on bootleggers and bootlegging as part of a broader cleanup campaign. The move aims to end illegal liquor trade that harms residents and business.
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Cleveland
William R. Hopkins
Hopkins
Dry congressman denounces Volstead act in House clash
In Washington on January 12 Representative C J Kvale of Minnesota sharply attacked the Volstead act calling it a rich man's law and a travel of justice while opposing the anti saloon league. Representative Laula C Cramton of Michigan defended the act and proposed a new dry bill taxing home liquor.
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Washington
C. J Kvale
Minnesota
Congress
Laula C. Cramton
Michigan
Anti-Saloon League
Volstead
Kvale
Antisaloon League
Cramton
Kyvale
Tank Explodes in Carbondale Killing Two
Explosion in the Kanawaha and Hocking Coal and Coke plant machine shop at Carbondale killed S. J. Johnson master mechanic and Clarence Nuncy machinist helper. Three others were injured and expected to recover. The blast was caused when an acetylene torch was used near a gasoline tank.
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Charleston
W. Va
Kanawaha and Hocking Coal and Coke Company
Carbondale
S. J. Johnson
Clarence Nuncy
Twelve Children Drown After Ice Breaks Near Longwy
Twelve children skating on a pond near Longwy fell through ice as it broke. Nine bodies have been recovered with rescuers continuing search efforts for the remaining victims.
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Brussels
Longwy
Bandits flee with 431 dollars triggering citywide hunt
Six armed bandits wounded five people, one likely fatally, then seized 431 dollars and escaped in a touring car. A trail of blood led to Frighton Park State bank doorway where the gang jumped into their car. Policeman George Devoe injured two bandits with gunfire during the escape.
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Chicago
Iberty
Frighton Park State Bank
George Devoe
W. C. T. U Urges Burke for Ohio Governor Nomination
Nellie M. Hill president of Lorain county W C T U appeals to women across Ohio to unite behind State Senator J F Burke Elyria for the Republican gubernatorial nomination, opposing other city leaders or candidates in this year's campaign.
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Columbus
Ohio
Camepaign
Nellie M. Hill
Lorain Co
J. Fr. Burke
Elyria
Laon
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