Peace Talk Replaces War Scare In Capital
Toronto teen George Young led the Catalina Island swim as the $40 000 prize chase continued amid effort by Norman Ross Henry Sullivan and others. Swimmers faced 50 degree water with many abandoning the grueling race as torches lit the course and ships guided the field toward Pedro Point.
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Catalina
S. S. Avalon
Catalina Channel
Canton Daily News
George Young
Toronto
Catalina Island
Norman Rosas
Chicago
Young Ross
Henry Sullivan
Lowell, Maas
English Channel
Charlotte Schoemmel
New York
Neas
Timaon
Poston
Gertrude Kederle
Mise Clirabelle Barrett
Charles Tothe
Vinglish Channel
United States
Canada
Pedro Point
Los Angeles Harbor
William Wrigley
Niaz mediation move gains U S approval in Central America
Peace talk dominates Mexican Nicaraguan tensions as Adolfo Diaz Formal peace offer backed by U S approval. Kellogg signals willingness to have Conservative-Liberation mediation in Nicaragua by Costa Rica Guatemala or El Salvador. Congressional debate on Coolidge Latin policy continues with attacks on church influence and calls to pull Marines from Nicaragua.
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Washington
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Congress
Nicaragua
Adolfo Diaz
State Department
Kellogg
Costa Rica
Guatemala
Salvador
Charles Beecher Warren
Mexico
Coolidge
Warren
Landis summons moguls in new probe over Cobb Speaker case
Judge Landis, baseball commissioner, ordered an investigation to determine who authorised a Chicago article claiming Cobb and Speaker would not return to the American League. He summoned American League President B B Johnson and club owners for a January 24 meeting after talks with J I Murfin. The probe, begun last June, followed charges from Dutch Leonard.
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Ty Cobb
Landis
B. B. Johnson
Congress Hotel
Landés
J. ©. Murfin
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Cobb
Tandis
Speaker
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Dutch” Leonard
Warm then cold week forecast in Chicago weather notice
Chicago forecast for January 17 to January 23 calls for warm spell at first with rising temperatures followed by a colder end of the week. Periods of precipitation are possible, with moderate winter temperatures early then cooler conditions later.
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Chicago
Man Found Fatally Injured Near Beaver River Bridge
Samuel Ledetz was found with a knife wound to the throat beside a cake of ice lodged against a Beaver River bridge trestle in Elwood City on January 15. Police investigate whether the wound was self inflicted or the result of an attempted murder. His condition is listed as serious.
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Elwood City
Samuel Ledetz
Beaver River
Ledetz
Merger of 190 Sheet Steel Mills Reported in Mahoning Valley
W A Thomas president of Thomas Sheet Steel confirms an imminent merger of more than 190 sheet steel mills from 10 leading Mahoning valley plants. Companies named include Superior Sheet Steel Canton Thomas Sheet Steel Falcon Mahoning Valley Newton Mansfield Sharon. Midwest bankers reportedly sponsor the plan.
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Mahoning Valley
Superior Sheet Steel Co
Canton
W. A. Thomas
Thomas Sheet Steel Co
Thomas
Thomas Sheet Steeo
Falcon Steel Co
Prohibition Ace Albert Collins Sentenced to Five Years
Albert Collins a federal prohibition sleuth known as an ace was en route to Columbus to begin a five year term after conviction on a manslaughter charge. Prosecutors said he chased a bootlegger while his defense claimed he was pursuing the other man. witnesses testified he drove recklessly under liquor’s influence.
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Cleveland
Albert Collins
Columbus
Boy Collins
Canton Sees Temperature Drop To Three Below Zero
Cold wave grips Canton and Ohio cities with 26 hours of freezing weather. Weather bureau in Columbus promised relief as temperatures edge up slowly after a Sunday morning low of 3 below. Accidents linked to寒 weather include a fall from Beatrice Dunlop and two fires from overheated radiators and chimneys. Elisha Goodrich dies after being hit by a freight train in Bellefontaine.
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Ohio
Middle West
State Weather Bureau
Columbus
H. Meyer
Teady
Beatrice Dunlop
Gibbs
NPE
Two Killed in Train Mishaps Near Dayton
A man and an eight month old boy died in separate train accidents near Dayton today. Bernard Frases and his family were struck when their vehicle was hit by an eastbound Pennsylvania train after icy roads delayed stopping. Charles Lewis, 46, was fatally struck by a freight train near the city limits this morning.
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Mift
Bernard Frases
Fred Vrees
Penneyivanta
Frans
Charles Lewis
Etty
Mornie
Akron crash injuries fire chief and crew members
On January 15 a Kenmore fire department truck crashed head on with an Akron Harbert on interurban car en route to a blaze on Springfield Avenue. Chief Fred Kelly was bruised and a department member shaken. the vehicle was demolished.
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Akron
Fred Kelly
Kenmore
Springfield
Ohio lawmakers face busy week in Columbus
Ohio legislators anticipate a full five day schedule with dozens of bills ready for introduction and committee action. Republican leaders seek to confirm Governor Donahey's state appointments while aiming to avoid a longer recess and possible recess appointments.
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Senate
House
Repubican
Gorrie Donahey
Membeship
Fioe
Donaher
Sharks Create Thrills at Catalina Island Swim
In Avalon California on January 15 contestants in the Catalina Island swim faced several shark sightings. A large shark followed the field at 6 o clock, and guards on a fast power boat diverted the group and killed it. Later sharks were sighted again but frightened away.
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Catalina Channel
Cal
Catalina Island
Defense and state clash over Norris shooting testimony
In Austin on January 13 defense and state witnesses traded threats to impeach after Norris trial testimony. Deacon L H H Nutt supported Norris while Mrs Jomle Parker described a doorway frame and shots in the ante room, challenging the state version that Chipps lay outside before being moved to the study.
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Tex
J. Frank Norris
Fort Worth Bapital
1 FE
Chipps
Fort Worth
Norris
Wan
Se Ff
L. HH. Nutt
Norris’ Church
Norrie
Mra. Parker
Maid Nutt
Pardons and clemency shape Texas prison releases
At Whiteville Prison Texas Gov Miriam Ferguson’s clemency policy shows many granted pardons. A total of 1 128 full pardons are listed with 246 murderers among them. Officials say the pace of proclamations will slow as orders reach the public and no new applications will be accepted.
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Tex
Texas
Whiteville
Miriam Ferguson
Perguson
Wmourderere
Dayton Minister Named G A R Chaplain in Norwalk
Rev Henry J. Decker of Tayton appointed state chaplain for the A. Roby and M. Dert in Norwalk. Decker will succeed Rev Willam Rohmasa of Cincinnati on the state board of administration, following HM. William, commander of the Wellington post.
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Henry J. Decker
Tayton
A. Roby & M. Dert
Decker
Willam Rohmasa
Cincinnati
A. Williame
Wellington
Herker
A. State Board of Administration
Lawyers Urge Commission to Quit Title in Courthouse Move
A Stark County bar committee asked the commission to abandon title claims on the courthouse site and allow sale of the present grounds to fund a new civic center while preserving the Central High School site. The report details historical deeds dating to 1814 and notes a potential multi-property redevelopment in Canton.
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Central High School
Board of Education
Starkee Bar Association
Russell Mack
J. H. Robertson
Urban A. Werner
J. L. Floyd
Stark Co
Elizabeth Harter
Joseph M. Blake
Canton
Well St M
Blake
Bezaleel Well
Wells
Market
Tuscarawasast
Stark Co Commissioners
Stark Co Bar Association
British Navy to Stand By for China Action
The first cruiser squadron of the Mediterranean fleet off Phaleron Bay, Greece, is ordered to stand by for possible dispatch to China. British cabinets consider no action yet, but reports say Britain and treaty powers may reinforce to protect foreign concessions amid tensions around Hankow and Shanghai.
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Mediterranean Fleet
London
China
Phaleron Bay
Greece
Foreign Office
Prittain
Charge Malley
Eugene Chen
Ching
Fukien
Bhameen
Peking
Trentety
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