U S Plans Curtiss Training System for Army Airmen
The War Department weighs turning army aviator training to Curtiss Flying Service. Curtiss aims to create a nationwide network of airports and primary flying schools with 25 training centers and advanced sites. Officials argue it would save money, but risk private monopoly concerns.
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New York World News Service
New York
War Department
Curtiss Flying Service, Inc
Curtiss Organization
Curtiss
Air Corps
Brooks
Kelly Fields
Texas
Army
Pacific Coast
Middle West
Kelly Field
Charles
Casey” Jones
Curtiss Flying Service
G. C. P. Battle in Gator State
Special correspondent notes political maneuvering in Florida as Herbert Hoover leaves on a gulf trip. A triumvirate sails from Miami Beach to pressure the president-elect with looming issues of barter and policy ahead of next week’s discussions.
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Eugene Thackrey
New York World
Canton Daily News
Miami Beach
Fla
Herbert Hoover
Gulf Stream
Mr. Hoover
Tanker Danniedake Reaches Bermuda After Atlantic Storm
The tanker Danniedake arrived at St. George Bermuda battered and worn. Bridges washed away and upper works gone, but a jury rig kept her afloat. Earlier calls for aid drew rescue ships while the Italian steamer Flor ida was sought by the US liner America.
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ST. George
Bermuda
Florida
United States
America
Arrest Two in Ohio Kidnaping Case
East Liverpool and Wellsville police arrested two men today after a car chase stemming from the holdup and kidnaping of Harold G. Smith, an all station attendant. Patrolman Chester Smith was forced from the vehicle when one suspect threatened him with a revolver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
Harold G. Smith
Wellsville
Chester Smith
Police dog Chief reported missing in Allen County
A dark brown police dog named Chief is reported lost near Southwest 24th and Cleveland. A separate listing notes a room house for rent with three or four rooms and private baths, while a single lady seeks a family rental.
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Cleveland
Senate and House Defy Coolidge on Cruiser Time Clause
Both chambers oppose President Coolidge’s push to remove the five ships per year time constraint from the cruiser bill. Senate Republicans and Democrats favor keeping the clause, while House members show no inclination to bow to the president’s view. Curtis and Borah survey signals show limited chance Coolidge wins.
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Elliott L. Thurston
New York World
Canton Daily News
Washington
Senate
House
Coolidge
Hale
Maine
Senate Committee On Naval Affairs
Sen
Swanson
Curtis
Borah
Mr. Coolidge
Taxpayers' Note Flays Women in Indiana
An unnamed taxpayer's letter urging the state to stop “babying women” and whip them like men has been forwarded to the Indiana legislature by Gov. Harry G. Leslie. The message, tied to debate on a criminal code bill, argues two thirds of current crime is caused by women and advocates harsh penalties including life imprisonment and death for robbers and a whipping post for criminals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Harry G. Leslie
Plane lands safely after missing flight from Los Angeles
A消息 from Mexico City reports the plane carrying eight people landed at Ciudad Obregon and would proceed to Mexico City. The aircraft, piloted by Theodore Hull, had been reported missing earlier in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Los Angeles
Cajaeme
Theodore Hull
Regal Laundry Ad Promotes Wet Wash Flats Service
Mon Tue and Wed wet wash flats ironed 12 lbs for 1.00. Dial 8701. Regal Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co. Ady.
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Regal Laundry & Dry Cleaning Co
Ady
One suspect released in Horst case
Orrville, Jan. 26 William Arnold 30 of Akron was freed from Wayne co jail on 500 bond after his attorney argued lack of evidence. Arnold signed his own release and owns an Akron electric store. Other four suspects from the Arnold family remain jailed at 10,000 bond each until March 11 hearing.
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Orrville
William Arnold
Wayne Co
Melvin Horst
Arnold
Common Pleas
George A. Starn
A. B. Metz
Wooster
Metz
Akron
Horst Boy
Horst
Hawkins Held on Charge of Firing at Dirigible
Newton New Jersey January 26 Merton Hawkins a 40 year old farm hand jailed awaiting trial on malicious mischief and assault with attempt to kill after being accused by Elias Hirsch of firing four buckshot loads at the naval dirigible Los Angeles during a September hunting trip. Hawkins denies the accusation and it is unclear if the airship was hit.
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New York World News Service
Newton
N. J
Merton Hawkins
Los Angeles
Elias
Hirsch
Hawkins
Ohio Bar Association selects Cedar Point for summer meeting
The Ohio State Bar Association closed its mid winter meeting at Cedar Point selecting the lakeside resort as the site for the summer gathering. About eight hundred lawyers attended from nearly every city and town in the state as the group adopted a reform program aimed at strengthening the legal profession.
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Cleveland
Ohio State Bar Association
Cedar Point
Flyer Plunges 22000 Feet and Lives to Tell
Lieut. John B. Hadden of Wright Field Dayton fell 22000 feet through space in a burning airplane today and lived to tell it. The dramatic escape will go down in the annals of miraculous airman exploits as part of another day’s work for the intrepid flyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Dayton
O. Jan
John B. Hadden
Wright Field
Twelve Bodies Recovered After Kingston Pocahontas Mine Disaster
Rescue crews at Kingston Pocahontas Coal Co mine recovered twelve of the fourteen miners killed in the explosion. Blaine Parker the night foreman was identified among the bodies. Two men remain missing as crews continue searching amid difficult mountain terrain and burned remains hinder identification.
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Kingston
W. Va
Kingston-Pocahontas
Charleston
Kingston-Pocahontas Coal Co
Blaine Parker
Allied Chemical Die Co
New York
M. H. Morton
James Hagan
Tracy Stover
Slayer at Large Alliance Slaying Suspect Fugitive
Charles Eagles aged 28, a black man, remains at large after a hand to hand struggle with Dolly Young, 28, at her Alliance home. Police believe Eagles shot Young on the stairs as she tried to flee this afternoon.
One Killed and 30 Hurt in Northwestern Yard Crash
A suburban train coach was cut in two when struck by a rear car of an empty steel coaches train at Northwestern Railroad yard Chicago January 26. Elmhurst official M. W. Henderson was killed and about 30 people were injured as 40 plus passengers rode in the wrecked car. Early reports said it was miraculous that any survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Northwestern
M. W. Henderson
Elmhhurst
American Banking Institute
Elmhurst
Mayor questions council on commission appointments
Mayor C. C. Curtis plans to challenge the city council's authority to appoint and confirm commission members including the municipal airport commission. He cites Ohio municipal code provisions and notes the council, a legislative body, may exceed its powers in these actions. The matter was learned Saturday and may prompt a page 3 continuation.
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C. C. Curtis
City Council
Municipal Airport Commission
Toledo Court Here Monday
The court of appeals for the Toledo district will sit here Monday by special assignment of the supreme court to hear the 8S. A. Lengel case and several other matters. Lengel seeks reinstatement as Canton police chief. a prior order reinstating him was stayed on appeal. The assignment lists cases for Monday Tuesday and Wednesday, with several involving Lengel and local entities.
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Court of Appeals
Toledo
Supreme Court
Canton
Common Pleas Court
William P. Stephenson
Adams Co
James E. Kinnison
Hubert C. Pontius
M. Swarts
Leroy Fach
Yellow Cab Co
State of Ohio
C. R. Blackmer
Sebring-Alliance Bus Line
The
Stark Electric Railroad Co
John A. Ziegler
George H. Clark
C. C. Curtis
State
A. Lengel
C. B. Myers Et al
Park Play, Inc
Iaa
C. Bechtel
Georgia Hedges
Shaffer Hammond Lumber Cos
Alban
Sterling
Radio Fails Him Man Kills Self
In Trenton New Jersey on January 26 George W Henry a Groveelie Heights resident hanged himself in the rear of his home after failing to reach his favorite radio station His daughter Florence Kramer told authorities he became enraged over the failure to tune in and his body was found suspended from a tree with a ladder knocked aside by the knot.
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New York World News Service
New York
George Fried
United States
America
Hoboken
N. J
Bremerhaven
Southampton
Cherbourg
Coles
High Head
Florida
Ambrose
Trenton
George W. Henry
Groveelie Heights
Florence Kramer
Coolidge May Veto 24 Million for Prohibition Enforcement
Special to the World and Canton Daily News reports that President Coolidge is likely to veto the deficiency appropriation bill if it includes the Harris amendment granting 24 million dollars for prohibition enforcement. Republicans split over support, with Mellon opposing the payout and Southern Democrats pressing for a vote. Coolidge reportedly backs Mellon and would veto to avoid burdening his successor.
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New York World
Canton Daily News
Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Hoover
Senate
House
Secretary of the Treasury
James K. Cannon
Prodder
Harris
L. CC. Crampton
Michigan
Will R. Wood
Indiana
Mr. Mellon
Crampton
Crampton, Wood and Burns
Tenn
Mellon
White House
Wilson
Cooper names advisory board for Ohio fish and game
Gov. Cooper appointed an advisory board to the fish and game division of the Ohio Department of Agriculture. The move aims to advance conservation until a separate Department of Conservation is created, a project the governor favors, and could push conservation efforts forward.
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Department of Fish, Game Conservation
Columbus
Cooper
Fish and Game Division
Department of Agriculture
Department of Conservation
Ohio
Stark Co Defends Name From Pittsburgh Reports
Auditor A A Van Dorsten defends Stark County against recent crime coverage by Pittsburgh papers. He calls Stark one of the finest and quietest counties. He cites three December crimes linked to Stark to counter nationwide notoriety and editorials from the Post-Gazette, Canton, Orrville, and Canal Fulton. The incidents are described as isolated.
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OUNTY
A. A. van Dorsten
Stark Co
Canton
Orrville
Canal Fulton Raye
Bishop Cannon Moves Toward Power in Hoover Era
The Methodist Episcopal Church South bishop based in Richmond, Va directs anti Donovan sentiment for attorney general and pushes 24 million dollars for enforcing the 18th amendment. He emerges as a major influence in shaping Hoover's cabinet policy.
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William Hard
Canton Daily News
Washington
Bishop Cannon
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Cardinal Richelieu
Hoover
Col
William J. Donovan
Department of Justice
United States
Andrew Volstead
Richmond
Atlantic City Pier Burns. Major Fire Destroys Landmark
The Central Pier in Atlantic City, a 400 foot boardwalk landmark from Tennessee Avenue, was destroyed by fire causing an estimated loss of 550000. It marked the 13th alarm of a day with fires citywide including the Atlantic Avenue business district fire. Three firemen were injured in a crash between the battalion chief’s car and a pumping engine. The blaze, likely started by a short circuit in electric wiring feeding rooftop advertising signs, prompted extensive emergency response.
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New York World News Service
Atlantic City
N. J
Central Pier
Tennessee
Atlantic
King Continuing Slow Recovery From Illness
London officials report the King is progressing in his slow recovery from illness as doctors issue an official bulletin.
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London
Paris Fashion Seeks Knee Coverage With Skirts Longer
Paris fashion reports show skirts must fall well below the knee for day wear while evening gowns feature varied lines and near floor drapes. Bodices stay slender with fuller skirts and a shift toward greater femininity. lightweight frocks remain airy and packable.
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Paris
Woman walks infant across two states to reach kin in Cordell
Mrs Evelyn Bryant completed an eight day winter trek from Knotville Arkansas to Cordell Oklahoma with seven month old baby and three other children. She says her husband deserted them leaving them no money. They traveled by foot and were hosted each night in farms and towns. Lillie Mae nine Nel Ne Jean six Cora four and Buster two helped carry the baby. L. L. Killough of Cordell then ferried the family to Cordell.
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Cordell
Okla
Evelyn Bryant
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Bryants
Oklahoma City
L. L. Killough
Special Features Highlight Domestic Life In White House
A fragmented page teases a series by Allene Sumner on keeping house in the White House and Mrs Hoover's neat big job. It lists sections like Automobiles, Reading, and Amusements with page references and scattered column mentions.
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White House
Hoover
Allene Sumner
Phio
William Lyon
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Bar Association
Young Opera
Marion Claire
Chicago Civic Opera
Harry Weber
Ity United Press
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Earth
New Carlisle
Slayer
Alliance
Saranus Lengel
Pepeerens
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By H. EF. C. Briant
Terie Terra
Cooper Names Advisory Board
Pittsburgh
VanDorsten
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Richelieu
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