Inaugural Forecast for Coolidge Bright and Busy
Washington predicts a sunny warm inauguration with 60 000 to 76 000 visitors. The parade will include 6900 troops tanks and governors, Major General Hinex as grand marshal, and Calin Coolidge and his wife to ride in the same carriage. The day ends with a private inaugural ball and a return to the White House.
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Denver doctor faced murder charge in fatal act toward deformed daughter
In Englewood near Denver, 61 year old Dr Drell Himer Blazer attempted to harm Hazel Blair, a paralyzed infant with mind of a child, then swallowed poison and slashed his throat. He faces murder charges as authorities piece together a tragic family case.
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Hazel Bilagee
A. Blower
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Blaver
Roy A. Bishop
Hazel
Jarel
Mother
Ohio legislature stalemates as tax cut. bills move slowly
Ohio House and Senate face a stiff clash over a 59 percent cut in auto tax fees by 1927. The 46 30 26 tax proceeds split is likely to pass in the Senate this week and go to the House for concurrence. The big general appropriation, around 72.9 million, remains under preparation as finance committees edit details. The Buchanan Bible bill’s fate looms, with a Senate push to derail it and Gov. Donahey’s position unclear. Both chambers plan to convene Monday evening to set calendars and pigeonhole unimportant measures.
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Fires Devastate Brazilian Islands Killing 600 plus
A catastrophic series of more than 50 explosions rocked Caijos and neighboring islands near Rio de Janeiro. The blasts collapsed walls and damaged the Phoenix theater and Casino. Fire brigades from Rio de Janeiro and Niteroi fought flames as hundreds were killed, injured, or rendered deaf.
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Government to Start New Probe Into Oil Trusts
A government inquiry examines common stock ownership among dissolved Sherman act groups and the Standard Oil decree results. It targets the Texas Co and other refiners, reports dominant price influence by Prairie Oil and Standard Oil of Indiana, and calls for consumer cooperative gas supply efforts to boost competition.
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Coolidge Backed Ohio Rum Probe Plot In Ohio Ledger
The Cleveland Drug and Candy Co. allowed rings in a rum probe. Alice Ungerreider, a Columbus financier who escaped indictment due to prior jury disclosure, is the central figure. Ten others indicted worry about him in liquor securing and distribution. Oliver B. Pagan is mentioned as part of the investigation.
Indictment Details Conspiracy Case Ties Liquor Ring to Politicians
The document outlines a broad conspiracy in which Harry A. Grossberg and Armand A. Gar allegedly orchestrated illicit whiskey shipments in 1921 1922. It traces licenses routes from Michigan to Ohio via Troy and Youngstown with payments to intermediaries like Warren E. Barnett and Patrick Seanlon. The narrative notes alleged cash transfers and gifts while denying direct payments to Russell Copeland or Grossberg.
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Youngstown
TR Liquor
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Edward J. Seanlon
Frank J. Eckles
Patrick Seanlon
Charles Meps
Ungerreider
Higgins
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Warren E. Barnett
Columbus
Ohio
Ruse
Grossberg
Garnios
Armand Company
Grog
War Secretary Raps Critics on Air Strength and Funds
Secretary of War defends air program amid criticism, saying the United States lacks planes and needs hundreds more officers. Weeks cites 829 fighting planes and 1,592 total, with only 9 in commission, while urging continued aviation funding and opposing a unified air service. Mitchell seeks to respond to the testimony as the committee considers further actions.
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Berlin Mourns Death of Ebert and Republic's Dawn
Berlin newspapers react to the death of Ebert with tributes to the republic. Vorwaerts calls him a son of the people while urging unity as Chancellor Luther may stay on as acting head until May elections.
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Dayton Parson Weds 3000th Couple
Rev. J. G. Mueller of Dayton, famed marrying parson, officiated at his 3000th wedding. He noted none of his couples have been divorced. He offered six rules for a happy marriage and described a standard ceremony with familiar vows and prayer.
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Germany faces intensified party strife after president's death
Chancellor Luthern mourns President Ebert while Hitler followers parade in Munich and launch attacks on the republic. Amid tremors of instability, observers expect potential election moves in mid March as Germany reels from the shock and internal feuding grows sharper.
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Earth Tremors Reported in City Amid Alarms
Local offices received two tremor reports at 9:34 PM causing building shakes and resident alarm. In Chicago tremors lasting two minutes from 8:27 to 8:29 were reported by the weather bureau and other sources with lights swinging in sockets.
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Congress Deadlocks as Administration Bills Stall
Washington reports the sixty eighth congress ending its week deadlocked over fifteen major bills urged by President Coolidge. party factions clash as La Follette insurgents face party punishment in both chambers. adjournment looms March 4 with focus on bridge and pension measures.
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Earthquake Felt in Michigan and Indiana Towns
Reports from Ann Arbor and South Bend on February 28 describe a brief earthquake. In Ann Arbor Prof Huffay said the University of Michigan seismograph needle was knocked off at 9 p.m. In South Bend residents rushed to corridors around 8:26 p.m. with no damage reported.
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Chicago
Coolidge Signs Postal Pay Bill And Corrupt Practices Act
President Coolidge signed the postal pay bill increasing salaries by about 68 million dollars and raising postal rates by around 40 million. The bill includes a rider establishing a corrupt practices act requiring full disclosure of political campaign expenditures.
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Washington
Coolidge
Othore
Post Office Building Funds Narrowly Proposed in Deficiency Bill
In Washington on February 28 Senator Fletcher offered an amendment to the second deficiency bill to fund 7,999,000 for completing post office projects already authorized. Six Ohio offices would benefit Akron Fremont Kenton Sandusky Steubenville Washington Wilmington with others excluded. The five year program faces Senate filibuster and uncertain fate as conference action looms.
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Cleveland
Dawn to Dusk Flight Abandoned En Route to Miami
Macon Georgia report details the dawn to dusk flight by 12 Army airplanes from Selfridge Field Michigan to Miami Florida. An early morning accident at Hmyton Ohio caused delays and one plane nosed over injuring no one. Major Langpler said the mission was a success despite the stoppage.
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Search for Pretty Teacher Baffles Police in Waillren
Police cast about for clues in the disappearance of Netty Jean Britt a 24 year old Warren high school teacher who left a rooming house to visit relatives in Hiram and did not arrive. Fifteen days of intensive searching yield no solid lead as investigators rule out abduction foul play and memory loss theories. The education board seeks legal authority to offer a reward while a public fund is launched for information leading to her discovery. Britt previously dated two to three male acquaintances and devoted time to studying for a higher degree.
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Netty Jean Britt
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Mies Fritz
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