Borah Urges Action Over New Haven Looters Scandal
Senator Borah said four or five men should be in the penitentiary if reports are true and urged restraint to avoid embarrassing the administration. Norris warned of possible receivership and further public harm to innocent shareholders while Prouty’s findings questioned jurisdiction.
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Idaho
Nortis
Benator Curnimins
Federal
Congress
Norris
Elliott
New Havens
Dashing swindler behind bars for defrauding bank
Special to The American reports Frank Von Gordon, a dashing con man with many aliases, arrested on Broadway for swindling Guardian Trust and Savings Bank of Cleveland of $392.72. Pinkertons allege he swindled banks and jewelers across major cities totaling at least $50,000. He also known as Baron Frederick Giardomentelé and claimed to owe celebrity debts to Countess Iris Kinsky-Paimay.
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New York
Frank von Gordon
Pinkertons
Broadway
Guardian Trust and Savings Bank of
Cleveland
Frederick Peb Giardomentelé
Iris Kinsky-Paimay
Budapest
Advec
Grow apples he says Ontario Ohio county aims high
Paul Logan of Westwood, OSU agriculture graduate, urged Hamilton County farmers to expand apple growing. He told the Chamber of Commerce committee that county soil and climate suit apple orchards and pests can be overcome by modern science, aiming to make the area famed like Oregon or Washington.
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Hamilton County
Oregon
Washington
Paul Logan
Westwood
Agricultural Department
Ohio State University
Agricultural Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Logan
Final Nile irrigation project aims to reclaim Sahara land
Report from Egypt notes an ambitious scheme to dam the Blue and White Niles south of Khartoum, irrigate 1,500,000 acres in the Gizra territory, and boost cotton output for the British Empire while sparing arts and temples from water impact.
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Egypt
Sahara
Khartoum
Gizra
Rhue
White Niles
Hhen
Assouan
Nile
Urge Honesty In Tax Paying At Meeting
An appeal to civic pride and patriotism urged taxpayers to pay personal taxes at a second weekly meeting in the Assessor's office. District Commissioners McCarthy and Doran led. representatives from Federated Improvement Associations, Central Labor Council, and the Taxpayers Association attended. The discussion focused on cooperation between taxpayers and assessors, with calls to tax everyone fairly and avoid unnecessary county expenses.
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Tad
McCarthy and
Doran
Second National Bank
Federated Improvement
Central Labor Counc
The
Taxpayers Association
Asneseor
soMrce
Wik
John ©. Wagner
Hartwell Improvement Association
William Rittleman
East College Hill Improvement Association
J. O.bekert
Fairmount
August Bode
Harris
M. A. Sheedy
Horace Mann Welfare Association
Neil C. Lamont
J. C Wagner
A. R. Heck
Lick Run Valley Improvement Association
Jacob Schmidt
Cheviot Improvement’ Association
William Bolee
Hyde Park Improvement Association
W. F. Biddle
T. William Dinkelaker
J.‘ J. Dupps
College Hit Boosters’ Club
K. Bruce
College Hill Improvement Association
Walter H. Hutzier
Nicholas Diehl
Abraham Friedmans
Findlay Market Improvement Association
Frank E. Bell
Central Labor Council
John J. Acomb
Pleasant Ridge Welfare Association
Fred S
Tax Association
White
Mt. Auburn
Mscetaienal Keene
We L. Woodward
Bond Association
Jury Reads Naughty Book as Mail Route Case Goes On
In New York a federal trial over Hager Revelly continues as Mitchell Kennerley faces charges of mailing obscene material. Judge Thomas bars explicit passages while defense counsel Quinn argues the book reflects morals, drawing reactions from jurors and observers in the courtroom.
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New York
Fett
United States District Court Today
Mitchell Kennerley
Thomas
Prgtensional Jralen
Tims
Quinn
Inez
Mulholland
Sevain
Anthony
Kennerley
Hager
United States
Boyle
Anthony Comstock
Hovel
Gadieas
Thomas S
Magnus family hosts ice cream supper for orphans and aged in honor
Joseph A Magnus a distiller and his wife celebrated their thirtieth wedding anniversary by giving an ice cream supper to residents of several homes including the Children s Home the Home for the Incurables St Joseph s Orphan Asylum and the Home for the Jewish Aged and Infirm The notice notes the event was held amid the recent death of Mrs Machaewes
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Joseph A. Magnus
Fairfield Avenue
St. Joseph's
Peru coup ends in Lima with junta control and constitutional fears
Lima reports a coup d etat ousted Peru's government with Colonel Benavides leading the takeover. The junta promises protection for residents as a manifesto signed by 28 senators and 63 deputies argues for constitutional restoration. Augusto Durand is seen as a potential successor favored by American interests.
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Wighington
R. Lima
Peru
Benavides
Burand
Billinghorettw
Sitll
Hhe
Lima
Diente
Billinghurst
State Department
Domsider
Counterfeit Money Case In Cincinnati Leads To Warns
Kentucky man Omar Curtis of Mt Sterling says two men posing as federal authorities at Cincinnati’s Central Union Depot forcibly searched him after flashing badges. They seized a $20 bill and two $5 bills from his pockets declaring them counterfeit and warned him to flee forbidden from possessing such money. Curtis was shaken but unharmed and warned not to be found with counterfeit currency again.
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Cincinnati
Omar Curtis
Mt. Ture
Curtis
Central Union Depot
Cherge
Gas Blast Fires House on West Court Street
An explosion of gas at Bernstein's residence 732 West Court Street yesterday sparked a neighborhood scare. Fire crews responded and extinguished a fire that started from a leaky gas pipe.
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Bernstein
West Court Street
License Tags Stolen Reported in Lincoln Avenue Incident
Police report a theft of vehicle licenses from wagons on Lincoln Avenue. The incident was logged yesterday and authorities are investigating to recover the tags.
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Charles Ig
Lincoln
Avenue
Gierman Elected Juvenile Judge
Judge Gorman was chosen to preside over the Juvenile Court with Judge Caldwell stepping to devote more time to the Common Pleas Court. The meeting also recorded two dissenting votes from Judges Gorman and Caldwell. Gorman pledged to uphold justice for children as his top priority.
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M. Gorttian
Judge Gorman
Caldwell
Gorman
Appellee’s Conviction Upheld in Poultry Case
New York February 4 The appellee Filindler handed down decision affirming the conviction and thirteen year sentence in a poultry terms case. The ruling states the heart of appeals shall reverse the war that sees changes and emphasizes the attorney’s role in the next week’s appeal.
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New York
Appellee Sfindler
Appaels
van Sega
Senequet
Ettualis
Cretraint
Egal Morente
Sethe
Court of Appiehs
Wife seeks death and body sale to help ill husband
Special to The American from St. Louis reports a letter received by the College of Physicians and Surgeons claiming a wife was desperate to die and sell her body to fund her ill husband. Investigation noted the husband’s railroad job loss and mounting financial pressures including potential homelessness and eviction.
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St. Louis
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Apd
Coes Alor
Medical, College For
Armstrong Avenue
Hart
Merchants Hear Plans for Main Street Bridge Project
Sketches of the proposed Main Street canal bridge will be shown at the Main Street Merchants Association meeting Tuesday night at the Chamber of Commerce. City recommendations to Mayor Spiegel will be drafted by the association. Officers to serve the inaugural year will be installed.
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Ehemeer
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