Daugherty Probe Continues With Changes
The Wheeler-Brookhart committee will extend the Daugherty era inquiry despite his retirement, altering scope but following main lines. Witnesses Howard Mannington Jap Muma and Gaston B Means expected to testify, with sensational bribery allegations tied to aircraft frauds whisky conspiracy and film deals.
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Washington
Perate
Department of Justice
Harry M. Daugherty
Wheeler-Brookhart
Daugherty
Wheeler
Montana
France
Reed
Howard Mannington
Jap Muma
Cincinnati
Gaston B. Means
Mannington
Muma
Gaston B Mean
Jess W. Smith
Means
Crop of spring pigs to go short
Columbus March 31. C J West statistician federal state crop and livestock estimates bureau said the spring pig crop will be about 10 percent smaller than 1923 in Ohio and the corn belt indicating hog raising may become more profitable for farmers. He noted 55 000 000 hogs were received at public stockyards last year not including those sold in country markets. He added cork in storage is higher than a year ago but not unduly large.
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Columbus
Mar
C. J. West
Ohio
Princess Olea Koslovska Arrested in Copenhagen Jewel Theft
The Russian Princess Olea Koslovska was arrested in Copenhagen on a charge of stealing jewelry worth 14 000 Danish crowns. She admitted the theft but the police learned she owns more than 100 000 crowns of jewels she acquired honestly.
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Copenhagen
Olea Koslovska
Population of Moscow in 1923 Declines to 1 542 874
Moscow authorities report that by end of 1923 the city’s population reached 1 542 874, about 80 percent of the 1916 figure of 1 984 547. The drop reflects wartime and postwar conditions affecting residents.
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Moscow
Smoke Stack Victims To Live
Two workmen, Louis G. Hinklin and Ernest Guedel, were injured when they fell about 60 feet from a scaffold on a steel smokestack at the Sani Milk Co. in a high wind. Hinklin, 25, of 410 South NW, and Guedel, 28, of Sandalp NE, were taken to a hospital and are expected to recover. The scaffold gave way as they worked on a section of the stack 90 feet above street level. The accident occurred on Saturday afternoon during private work not for Gossett Bollor Co.
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Louis G. Hinklin
Sthst
Ernest Guedel
Sandalp
Sani Milk Co
N ' Ported Hospital
Gossett Boller Co
Canton Woman In Theft Case
Margaret Brooks 21 of Canton is linked to a robbery in which Clarence Engel of Brownville Ill was beaten and robbed of 2900 by three suspects including William F. Gilmaster alias L F Kelly of Scranton and J C Wilson of Washington D C. They allegedly forced taxi driver Harry Thomas to drive to town then alerted police. They may be questioned about a recent taxi driver shooting and stabbing.
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Pittsburgh
Margaret Brooks
Canton
William F. Gilmaster
L. F. Kelly
Scranton
J. C. Wilson
Washington, D. C
Clarence Engel
Brownville
Ill
Harry Thomas
Engel
Thomas
Gambling Raid Nets Ten Men
Jack Crossing was raided at 328 Tuscarawas et E by Sergeant J Wise and patrolmen at 1 45 Sunday morning. Cross faced criminal court Monday on a charge of permitting gambling. John Rutt Albert John John Farkness George Cartes F C Martin Manuel Morini Plaza Durango L Sebastian and Joseph Costella were arrested and fined five dollars plus costs by Judge Bowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cross
J. Wise
Tuscarawas Et E
Costa
John Rutt
Albert John
John Farkness
George Cartes
F. C. Martin
Manuel Morini
Plaza
Hearing on 98 easements for Dueber Ave extension
County commissioners held a Monday hearing on 98 easements for the Dueber avenue extension. No protests or damages were reported. A contract for road improvements is expected to be let late this month.
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Dueber Ave
Aged Canton inventor Joseph Dick dies at 84
Joseph Dick, 84, Canton pioneer farm equipment inventor and longtime Joseph Dick Manufacturing Co. president, died Sunday at Mercy hospital after a heart issue and pneumonia. He was at work on a new farm machinery design when he passed. Born May 28, 1840, he led Canton’s farming implements industry for six decades.
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Mr. Dick
Joseph Dick Manufacturing Co
Ita
Canton
North
Jackson
Auto Club Faces Tag Troubles Over Truck Registrations
Canton Automobile Club secretary C W Flory reports a Thad H Brown directive to audit post April 1 truck registrations for 1923 tag usage. Violations may force owners to pay full 1924 tag fees and efforts focus on enforcing the rule amid upset owners and a tag resale incident.
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Cc. W. Flory
Canton Automobile Club
Thad H. Brown
Auto Club
Flory
Student Missing at Ohio State City At Union Station
Ohio State University broadcasting station aids search for Alton D Flicking 18 Delta freshman last seen alighting from a street car at Union Station in Columbus He reportedly drew part of his bank account Wednesday His parents post an 84 reward for information leading to his whereabouts
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Alton D. Flicking
Delta
College of Commerce and Journalism
Flicking
Union Station
Blind merchant Addison Hudson dies in Barnesville
Addison Hudson, a blind Barnesville merchant and longtime correspondent for Woosfield and other Monroe county papers, died after a life running a local mercantile business and contributing news notes.
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Barnesville
Addison Hudson
Hudson
Woosfield
Mon-roe County
Home Service School Expert Arrives In Canton
Mrs. M. E. Forbes of Boston arrives to organize the Daily News Home Service School in Canton city auditorium for April 8 to 11. A model kitchen will showcase menus from hearty to dainty. samples served to attending women. Mrs. Jessie DeRoth of Chicago will conduct lessons. both authorities will share insights on home development and efficiency.
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M. EB. Forbes
Boston
Mass
Canton
Daily News Home Service
City Auditorium
Forbes
Jessie DeRoth
Chicago
Daily News
Plan to Force Roosevelt Out
Washington March 31 Senator Dill of Washington introduced in the senate a resolution asking President Coolidge to demand the resignation of Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt over his ties to naval oil leases. Dill accuses Roosevelt of involvement with Teapot Dome leases and shifting naval reserves to the interior department. He will speak in Pontiac, Mich tomorrow night to push the ouster.
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Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Navy
Senator Dill
Senate
President Coolidge
Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
Denby
Dill
Harding
Interior Department
Teapot Dome
Harry F. Sinclair
Pontiac
Mich
Ofice
Septuagint Dies In Castile After Canton Life
Frederic M. Smith 73 a former Canton resident died at his Cantile home from infirmities of old age. He worked 17 years in the engineering department of the American Bridge Co. and retired six months ago moving to Castile. Funeral and burial will be in Castile.
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Frederic M. Smith
Canton
Cantile
The
American Bridge Co
Castile
Court Shows Mercy on Hammer Arrest for Intoxication and Family Abuse
John Hammer arrested Sunday night at 9 49 by Patrolmen Mc Donald and Williams faced charges of intoxication and family abuse. In criminal court Monday morning he received a suspended 80 day sentence in the workhouse.
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John Hammer
McDonald
Williams
Means Center Of Row As Agent Is Sought For Trial
Federal Judge Garvin issues a bench warrant and sets bail at 30000 for Gaston Means former justice department agent who missed his New York trial date on charges of conspiracy to violate the prohibition law and removing liquor from bonded warehouses. In Washington Means, a key witness in a senate probe, triggers a confrontation between Wheeler Brookhart committee and the judge over his custody.
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New York
Edwin L. Garvin
Gaston FB Means
Department of Justice
Washington
Jaston BB
Means
Senate
Wheeler-Brookhart
Wheeler
Montana
Court Fines Man For Disturbing The Peace
Buster Gardner appeared in criminal court Monday charged with disturbing the peace. The court fined Gardner 15 dollars and costs after arrest Sunday afternoon at 1 55 with Hol Shear. Shear also received a 15 dollar fine and costs.
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Buster Gardner
Judes Howman
Gardner
Hol Shear
Adams
Winton
Shear
Coate
Two Arrests Lead to Fines in City Court
John Barkus arrested Saturday afternoon on intoxication and disturbing the peace pleaded guilty Monday and was fined 25 dollars by Judge Bowman. John Epperson, arrested with Barkus on a similar charge, received a suspended fine of 10 dollars and costs.
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John Barkus
Conta
Bowman John Epperson
Barkus
Auto collision at Cherry and Lith injures no one
An automobile driven by F. M. Farmeworth of 800 5th at NW collided with a car driven by Casaldo Minimo of 1223 4th at SE at the corner of Cherry Av and Lith St Sunday. Both cars were damaged.
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F. M. Farmeworth
Casaldo Minimo
Cherry Av
Lith St
Suit Filed Over Auto Collision Damages in Sparta
Charles FE Wright of Sparta filed a civil suit Monday against Irvin Sweaney and others seeking 1559 damages after a bakery truck owned by Sweaney allegedly struck his new automobile and nearly demolished it. Charles R. Raedel also filed his petition.
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Charles FE. Wright
Fast Sparta
Irvin
Sweaney
Charles R. Raedel
Indictment of Sinclair Expected Today In Oil Scandal
Washington reports an indictment for contempt of the U S Senate against Harry F Sinclair, holder of the Teapot Dome, was scheduled to be returned by a federal grand jury. Bail likely after arrest, with a prolonged legal battle likely to reach the Supreme Court.
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Washington
United States Senate
Harry F Sinclair
Leame
Sinclair
Martin W. Littleton
Owen J. Roberts
Atlee Pomerene
Supreme Court of the United States
Princelples
Congress
Roberts
Pomerene
Walsh
Democrat
Montana
Eld
William Boyce Thompson
Finance Committee
Republican National Committee
Coolidge Will Be Nominated For President In June
Canton Daily News reports Calvin Coolidge is set to be nominated by the Republican National Convention on June 12. The convention opens June 10 with a keynote by the temporary chairman, followed by committee work and the formal nomination on Thursday June 12.
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Robert T. Small
Canton Daily News
Cleveland
Calvin Coolidge
United States
White House
Peacemaker Shot in St Louis Barroom Brawl
Gerard B. Cleary, 37, head of the Guarantee Service Co., was fatally shot through the abdomen while trying to break up a fight in a soft drink parlor in St. Louis. Police hold five witnesses for the coroner's inquest. Cleary formerly served as a St. Louis police officer.
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ST. Louis
Gerard B. Cleary
The
Guarantee Service Co
Nquest
Cleary
Flood Devastates Pittsburgh Area Driving Hundreds From Homes
Flood waters of the Allegheny Monongahela and Ohio rivers receded slowly as Pittsburghs industrial district faced about 1.5 million dollars in damage. No deaths in the city, but two parents drowned while saving children who were later rescued. Mills along the river suffered heavy losses. thousands of workers were laid off. Nearby Steubenville Ohio saw record high water and widespread disruption with rail and traction services crippled. Other Ohio Valley cities reported extensive flooding and widespread displacement. Temperatures falling with improving conditions forecast for the coming days.
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Allegheny
Monongahela
Ohio
Pittsburgh
The
Weather Bureau
Rai
McKeesport
Mysterious Paris Death Of St Louis Woman Ellen Kubler
Police in Paris investigate Ellen Kubler of St Louis found dead in her room at a Paris hotel with an empty Veronal bottle nearby. She was alone when discovered and authorities suspect suicide.
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Pllen Kubler
Paris
Ellen Kubler
St Louis
Lottie
John Siedler 88 Dies After Illness in Canton Home
John Siedler aged 88 of Canton died at home early Monday from infirmities of age. He lived in Canton most of his life and belonged to First Lutheran church. Survived by two sons Henry and John Siedler both of Canton. Funeral at home Wednesday 1:30 pm and 2 pm at First Lutheran Church. Burial in West Lawn cemetery.
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John Siedler
2Nd St
First Lutheran Church
Canton
Henry
Westlawn
Mrs Mary Schrantz Dies In North Canton At 85
Mrs Mary Schrantz 85 died at her North Canton home Saturday evening after prolonged illness. Funeral services will be held at her home Tuesday morning at 10 with burial at Zion Cemetery.
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Mary Schrantz
North
Canton
Zion Cemetery
Coolidge May Pick Daugherty Successor From West
President Coolidge plans to name an attorney general from the middle west or west, avoiding the east. The choice will reflect cabinet geography, with Massachusetts already represented in key posts and resistance to New England domination growing among opponents.
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Coolidge
Daugherty
David Lawrence
Canton Daily Newe
Washington
Middle West
West
East
Card Game Cut to Fray Leaves Man Hospitalized
James Taylor, 1216 Thompson SE, was hospitalized with serious head and body lacerations after a card game dispute early Sunday. Dan Warmbaeck, a colored pellee, allegedly attacked but fled. John Bruno, 1216 Thompson Ct, aided police by seeking a physician and later described the incident.
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Bolles
James Taylor
Thompson
Mercy Hospital
Dan Warmbaeck
Pellee
Mollee
Warmback
Williams
John Bruno
Thompson Ct
Wiliams
Bruno
Taylor
Mercy Hogepital
Charles Paquelet
Body of Four Year Old Falls Into Mohican River
The body of four year old Joseph Flasher, who fell into the Mohican river’s Rocky Fork branch near Mansfield, has not been recovered. The swift torrent washed the box from a gate at the Flasher home and carried the child downstream, potentially many miles south.
Baker Fund Head in Cleveland Aims to Aid German Children
March 31 former secretary of war New ton D. Baker heads a Cuya hoga organization that begins raising 150000 dollars to help starving German children. The nationwide campaign is chaired by Gen Henry T. Allen who commanded the American army of occupation and praised a ten million dollar goal for this purpose.
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Cleveland
Newton D. Baker
Wilson
Cuya@hogaco
Henry Try Allen
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Senate Committee
Attorney General's Office
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Peacemaker
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Steubenville
Ohio River
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