Rockefeller in Fine Form as Birthday Nears
John D. Rockefeller, nearing eighty six, is reported in excellent health and spirits at Lakewood New Jersey. A routine shows early rising, balanced meals, daily walks and golf, plus frequent rest and mental game play. Rockefeller personally oversees home upkeep and distributes small coins to workers, exchanging saved coins for larger bills.
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New York World
Canton Daily News
New York
Pocantico Hil
John D. Rockefeller
Lakewood
Ormond Beach
Fla
Mr Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Snakewood
John Yordi
Rockefeller
M Rockefeller
Pecantino Hill
Earch
Trallan
Tax Reduction Plans Signal Wide Reforms Ahead
Treasury plans target the $100 000 to $290 000 income group with a 14 to 20 percent tax cut aiming to lower living costs by reducing consumer prices. Corporations face no change in the 12 1 2 percent tax. tobacco taxes may stay. Mellon begins tax revision in Jackson Mississippi May 5 addressing bankers.
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Mellon
Treasury
Congress
Jackson, Miss
Mississippi
Ohio Coal Output Declines Amid Mining Slump
The report notes Ohio coal production falling with Harrison County at 2,422,023 tons and 1,082 mines active in 1924, down from 1,301 the year before. Mine Chief Watson predicts a severe drop in 1925 and only Perry and Tiltdrawasco counties exceed one million tons in 1924, while Monroe County records the lowest output.
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Harrison Co
Ohio
Watson
Perry Co
Titedrawasco
Monroe Co
Rockefeller's Daughter Finds Success in Business
Oliver Sherwood reports on Edith Rockefeller McCormick and her return to the family fold as she leads a Chicago real estate firm to prominence. Her son Fowler McCormick learns harvesting from the ground up at International Harvester in Milwaukee.
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Oliver Sherwood
Canton Daily News
Chicago
America
House of Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Mathilde McCormick
Max Oser
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
Rockefeller
Mashilde
Max Over
Gana Walska
Fowler
John D Rockefeller
Hes
International Harvester Company
Milwaukee
Fowler McCormick
Edith McCormick
Ohio Coal Production by Counties in 1924 Declines Across Regions
Submitted from Trumbull Co and other counties, 1924 coal output mainly from machines with 26 18046 946 tons. Stripping mines produced 2 414 471 tons, surface digging. Hand-picked coal yielded 1 681 873 tons. Belmont and Jefferson led county counts with mines and tonnages noted. Portage and Columbiana posted notable totals, while several counties reported smaller outputs.
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Thenly
Belmont Co
Jefferson Co
Athens Co
Portage Co
Jackson Co
Columbiana Co
Coshocton Couines
Witter
Carrol
Gallia
Hocking
Holmes
Lawrence
Mahoning
Medina
Meigs
Morgan
Muskingum
Noble
Scioto
Stark
Summit
Vinson
Washington
Wayne
Bandit Trio Nabbed After High Speed Chase in Toledo
Police pursued a trio of bandits firing at officers as they swapped cars along parkways. A Ford truck crash led to a field pursuit near a railroad yard where William Hartley’s shot failed to fire. All three were captured at the city prison after confessing or refusing addresses.
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William Hartley
Robert Pryde
Wheeling Schedule Changes Proposed for Cleveland Division
Proposed timetable adjustments would alter morning departures on the Cleveland division south of Harmon. Train 32 would start at 8:00 a.m. with connections to train 8 at Harmon, Canton at 9:30 a.m. and Harmon at 10:55 a.m. The plan also seeks to abandon several trains and rework service to favor Canton and Cleveland routes, including trains 403 304 33 84 7 30 31 107 and a revised Sherrodsville to Canton run.
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Harmon
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Chagrin Falls
Falls Junction
Zancaville
Sherrodaville
Sherrodeville
Sherrodsville
Santon
Wheshine Wee Wirginia
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Judge Allen Startes Eyes Reelection to Senate
Supporters predict Judge Allen can win the state and become the first woman elected to the U S Senate. Friends say her experience on the supreme court and anti partisan stance could shape the forum and justify a senate run. Some back Senator Willis, but Ohio voters are seen as likely to approve her reelection bid despite opposition.
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Supreme Court
Alween
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Knights Templar Lead Parade in Lisbon Dedication
Lodge News Canton Commandery No 38 and its 75 piece Drum and Bugle Corps travel to Lisbon Ohio Sunday to lead the parade and participate in the dedication of a new masonic temple The ceremony is set with reception at 130 pm parade at 230 pm and dedicatory rites at 300 pm The afternoon includes entertainment for ladies at the Lisbon theater.
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Canton Commandery
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Lisbon
Ohio
Canton
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Taxes on bus owners heavy in Ohio
Ohio bus operators say daily gasoline taxes exceed 1000 dollars per day when combined with federal excise taxes on vehicles tires and parts and other state and local taxes. They estimate about 2000 motor buses exist in Ohio with 1500 in constant use per the Ohio Motor Bus Owners association.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Motor Bus Owners Association
Mexicans Plead For jailed Countrymen Before Consulate
In Mazatlan a crowd demonstrated in front of the American consulate seeking intervention for Mexicans and other foreign laborers held in the United States. They accused U S authorities of imprisoning workers unjustly and called the U S the natural enemy of Mexico.
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Mexico City
Mazatlan
United States
William E. Chapman
Mexico
Italy Restores Army General Staff
London May 2 Italy restores the army general staff in a move seen as preparing for any emergency in Germany or Bulgaria. The action followed Mussolini's report on political conditions in those two countries according to a Rome dispatch.
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Italy
Germany
Bulgaria
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Mussolini
Philip and The Ethiopian Treasurer
William Jennings Bryan reflects on the Biblical account of Philip guiding the Ethiopian eunuch. He asserts divine guidance connects the messenger and the inquirer, yielding conversion and baptism. The piece urges readiness to heed spiritual call and spread Christ’s message.
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William Jennings Bryan
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Philip
Jerusalem
Gaza
Ethiopia
Candace
Esaias
Jesus
Christ
Abraham
Philip Nd
Isaiah
Woman leaps to death from pier at Santa Barbara
Miss Ethel Hoage librarian at the University of Pennsylvania died by her own action when she jumped from a pier into the sea at Santa Barbara California today. Authorities say guards rescued her but she did not survive.
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Cal
Ethel Hoage
University of Pennsylvania
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