Three Die As Railroad Blast Damages Engine Near Aliquippa
An explosion on Pittsburgh and Lake Erie train number 7 near Aliquippa Pa killed engineer George Clark fireman Irvin Kuechler and road foreman J R Meade. Officials said no coaches left rails two hours later and no passengers injured while a probe begins.
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Aliquippa
Pittsburgh and Lake Erie
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Jones-Laughlin Steel
George Clark
McKeestocks
Irvin Kuechler
J. R. Meade
Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad
Boy Killed by Two Assassins in Cleveland
Wilbert Visoky an 18 year old, with three boyfriends, was fatally shot near Park road Lynndale while en route to a coasting party. He identified two strangers approaching, struggled for the gun, and was shot in the abdomen. he died shortly after midnight in a Cleveland hospital as authorities pursue two unidentified assassins.
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Cleveland
Wilbert Visoky
Visoky
Park Road
Lynndale
Stanton
Plan Meeting on Extending Credit
Washington January 23. President Coolidge may summon Chicago and Minneapolis bankers to Washington to discuss plans for extending credit to smaller midwest banks. Reports indicate the treasury and War Finance Corp officials face difficulty aligning larger banks with the policy.
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Washington
Coolidge
Chicago
Minneapolis
Middle West
White House
Dawes
War Finance Corporation
Polidge
Utility refund less this year in 1924 notes and bonds
Public utility companies nationwide must provide 184,523,850 in notes and bonds due in 1924. Figures released show higher totals than several prior years including 198,814,710 in 1921, 432,934,890 in 1922, and 305,110,350 in 1921.
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New York
Staggering Dog Brings Message Of Cellar Fire
A dog overcome by smoke staggered from the cellar of Samuel Saunders home at 726 Piedmontavy SE Wednesday morning and collapsed in the kitchen. Ash from the furnace set a partition alight, filling the cellar with smoke. Firemen extinguished the blaze and then resuscitated the dog.
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Samuel Saunders
Piedmontavy SE
Surf a social melting pot in Palm Beach role reversal
Palm Beach Florida described as a democratic beach scene where money is less a barrier to sun and sea access. The piece notes mixing of ultra social leaders from New York and restaurant owners, with blue blood references giving way to a pastime culture of sun and social mingling across classes.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Newport
Florida
New York
Metropolis
Philadelphia
Back Bay
Boston
East Side
BOK PLAN HEADS FAVOR LEAGUE
Washington January 23 Miss Eleanor Lape executive secretary testified before a senate committee probing propaganda that the Bok peace award was managed by an organization almost unanimously supporting the League of Nations. She said eight of twelve policy committee members favored the league but denied that influenced the $100000 prize decision.
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Washington
Bok
League of Nations
Eleanor Lape
Senate
League
Thieves Remove Motor From Touring Car in Front of Home
Ray Bamberger reports thieves removed the motor from a touring car and hauled away the chassis and body from 411 Bedford Ave SW. He found the motor in the street in front of his home Tuesday morning.
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Ray Bamberger
Bedford Av SW
Relief From Gas Shortage Seen In Alliance
Alliance gas consumers will see relief as warmer weather reduces demand. Local officials report about a 35 percent rise in gas consumption due to freezing temperatures, with similar shortages reported in several other Ohio cities.
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Alliance
Ohio
New Premier Ramsay MacDonald Takes Reins of Government
London report details Ramsay MacDonald’s first day as prime minister. He formed a cabinet, met Labour supporters, and outlined plans to tackle unemployment, housing, agriculture, and Britain’s financial position as Parliament reconvenes.
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Canton Daily News
London
Ramsay MacDonald
MacDonald
House of Commons
Britain
Labor
Lord Chelmsford
Admiralty
Oiler Killed by Shafting at Dayton Iron Works
Samuel Mullens, 23, of Canton, died at Dayton Malleable Iron Co after being caught in moving shafting while oiling overhead equipment. He was thrown against the machinery breaking his neck and died en route to a hospital. Survived by relatives in Charleston West Virginia. Coroner investigates. body to Whitticar's parlors.
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Samuel
Mullens
Canton
Dayton Malleable Iron Co
Charleston
W. Va
Whitticar
T. N. Shorb
Whiskey Ring Trial Begins in Federal Court
In Toledo Ohio on January 22 former Mayor Adolph Unger and 24 other Tiffin residents faced federal charges over a million dollar whiskey ring. Government counsel anticipated several defendants may plead guilty and testify for the government.
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Toledo
Adolph Unger
Tiffin
Yorkman Dies in Oil Forge Accident
Lima Jan 23 David Van Pelt 18 died yesterday when an oil forge upset at the American Locomotive works and he was submerged in blazing oil. Albert Thornbury was seriously burned while trying to rescue him.
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Lima
David van Pelt
American Locomotive Works
Albert Thornbury
van Pelt
Offer Made for Muscle Shoals Nitrate Properties
Union Carbide Co of New York submitted an offer to Secretary Weeks for leasing government nitrate properties at Muscle Shoals Alabama. Weeks stated the company plans fertilizer manufacture and use part of the water power.
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Washington
Union Carbide Co
New York
Weeks
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Coolidge Stays Firm in Mellon Tax Fight
President Coolidge refuses to concede to Congress on the tax reduction bill, signaling he will back changes and amendments rather than drop the treasury proposal. He has watched the skirmishes and warns against compromising the measure out of existence.
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Canton Daily News
Washington
Coolidge
Mellon
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
White House
Treasury
Parole Decision Set for January 31 in Toledo Case
Columbus Jan 23 No action on revoking the parole of David Barnett the Toledoan inmate at Mansfield reformatory will be considered by the state clemency board until its January 31 meeting. He is serving time for mistreating six daughters of prominent Toledoans.
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Columbus
David Barnett
Mansfield Reformatory
State Clemency Board
Three Mile Pact Becomes Realty
The three mile search and seizure limit is extended as a treaty to curb rum running off American coasts. Secretary of State Hughes and British ambassador Sir Auckland Geddes signed the agreement at the State Department.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
Three Mile Unit
State Department
State Hughes
Sir Auckland Geddes
U S Sailors Visit Vatican Audience With Pope Pius XI
Seventy sailors from the U S Cruiser Pittsburgh led by Vice Admiral Andrew were received in audience by Pope Pius XI in Rome and later toured Saint Peter's.
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Rome
U. S
Pittsburgh
Andrew
Saint Peter's
Why The Canton Daily News Is Being Talked About
The Canton Daily News is highlighted for its metropolitan features with national and state bureaus in Washington and Columbus. Noted writers and correspondents including David Lawrence and Robert T. Small contribute regular pieces, shaping a strong staff of daily specials and a philosophy that Canton deserves top quality reporting.
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Canton Daily News
Canton
Washington
Columbus
Morria
Fisher
Bia
David Lawrence
Robert T. Small
Melville BE. Mone
Associated Press
L. C. Owen
George Holmes
Jack Carberry
Porrest White
J. P. Yoder
Daily News
Big City
Lenine's Body Lies In State As Mourning Grips Moscow
Lenin founder of the Soviet state dies sparking nationwide grief. Trotsky summons war council amid fears of counterrevolution as Kamenev and other leaders confer. Moscow crowds fill snow covered streets in silent, poignant demonstrations near Red Square and the Kremlin.
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Moscow
Nicolai Lenine
Vladmir Chyleth Ulyanov
All Russia
Lenine
Red Army
Five Die in House Fire Near Pottsville
A mother Mia Andrew Marville and her four children aged 1, 6, 8, and 9 perished when their Middleport home burned. The husband and one other child survived after attempts to rescue the infant failed as flames trapped them near the doorway.
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Pottsville
Middleport
Here
Mia
Andrew Mar- Ville
Ex Mayor starts home town fund in Youngstown
Former Youngstown Mayor George L. Olea wired from Miami donating 200 to start a house to house campaign. The goal is 426000 to meet current debts and fund relief efforts approved after legislative inaction. Mayor Scheible had proposed the method and it was backed by Law Director Osborne.
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Youngstown
Miami
Fla
George L. Olea
Oles
Charles FE. Scheible
Osborne
Republicans Move to Forfeit Dynastic Rights in Greece
In Athens on January 2 a national assembly motion calls for forfeiture of all dynastic rights and seizure of royal property. The plan grants a small pension to the king and queen but bars their return to Greece.
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Athens
National Assembly
Greece
Premier Poincare seeks ban on foreign imports
Paris January 23 Premier Poincare submitted to the chamber of deputies a bill authorizing the government to prohibit the importation of foreign merchandise. The measure was referred to the finance committee for consideration.
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Paris
Poincare
Chamber of Deputies
Committee On Finance
Mule Attack Ends Man's Cheek Bite in Hamden Mine
Marshall Abe Young was walking through a narrow entry to a mine in Hamden Ohio when a mule attacked him, delivering a large chunk of flesh from his cheek. He escaped with injuries described as severe but non fatal. The incident occurred January 23 in a mining area near Hamden.
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Hamden
Marshall Abe Young
Young
Teapot Dome lease fight moves to Senate floor
The Teapot Dome controversy broadens as Senator Caraway calls for immediate action canceling the Fall Sinclair lease. Justice Department says criminal prosecutions will start without waiting for the Senate probe. Senator Walsh expands inquiry into Doheny Pan-American Petroleum acquisition.
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Wasitiington
Teapot Dome
Senate
Caraway
Arkansas
Naval Reserve
Harry F. Sinclair
Department of Justice
Coolidge
Senator Walsh
Montana
U. L. Doheny
Pan-American Metroleum Company
Elk Hille
Cal
Walsh
Girl Wounded by Stepfather in Columbus Shooting
Miss Teddy Sirown, 19, hospitalized with two bullet wounds after her stepfather Charlies Gough 41 allegedly shot her. He is held by police. Cause of the shooting undetermined though she may recover.
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Columbus
Jan
Teddy Sirown
Charlies Gough
Woman May Be Named Sheriff in Bucyrus
Mrs. Frankie Freese widow of Sheriff Ira F. Freese who died in an auto crash last Saturday will be offered the sheriff post. Reports say the position may go to her daughter Miss Mildred Freese if accepted, potentially making Ohio's first woman sheriff.
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Bucyrus
Frankie Preese
Ira F. Freese
Formatron
Mildred Freese
Freee
Ohio
Presbyterians Plan Home for Aged and Orphans at Sidney
In Lima on January 23 local Presbyterian churches join to establish a home for the aged and orphans in Sidney. B K Scott of the Dayton Presbytery leads the effort. The Russell farm, a 294 acre site donated for the project, already houses five aged residents. Construction plans call for cottages to shelter four aged persons and children, with building to start in spring.
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Lima
Sidney
B. K. Scott
Dayton
Ship Neptune Destroyed by Fire at Bilbao Quay
Fire caused by a cigarette damaged the quay and destroyed the German ship Neptune in Bilbao on January 23, with a loss estimated at 10,000,000 pesetas.
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Bilbao
Spain
Neptune
Battle royal for World War trophies may ignite states
Ohio towns and all states are seen as ready for a race to claim captured World War trophies. The House Military Affairs Committee favored the Wadeworth Kallin bill, signaling early passage. The measure authorizes the secretary of war to distribute trophies to states upon governor acceptance, with states covering transport costs. Redistribution plans are based on each state's World War service proportion.
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Daily News Baread
Post Building
Washington
Ohio
House Military Affairs Committee
Secretary of War
Antis refuse to back White in Ohio gubernatorial race
The anti prohibition league announced it will not endorse James A. White but will treat all dry candidates equally if they stand for law enforcement. Atticus General Crabbe and others named possible contenders, with Donahey mentioned as a potential Democratic nominee.
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Columbus
Ohio and Entoon League
James A. White
Anti-Anicon League
Crabbe
John le Cable
Lima
Ktoxcoe
Ex Crown Prince Back in Berlin
Berlin reports privately that former Crown Prince Frederick Wilhelm returned to Berlin Tuesday and spent the night at his Kaiserdam flat. It is unclear if he will stay long, but Germans say he has not come for skating. No move by the prince can occur without Prussian government consent.
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Spondent
Frederick Wilhelm
Berlin
Kaiserdam
Government to Study Cement and Concrete
Secretary Hoover announced a comprehensive survey of cement and concrete properties and uses to be conducted immediately by the department of commerce. John Lyle Harrington of Kansas City was named chairman of the study committee.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Hoover
John Lyle Harrington
Kansas City
Man Ends Life Over Wife’s Silence in Separated Marriage
Cincinnati mourns as August Doerr 44 suicides, saying grief over wife’s refusal to answer letters led to his death. His body found in his flat. Mrs Doerr and their daughter are in Los Angeles.
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Cincinnati
August Doerr
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