War scare seen in steps taken by the United States
Senate foreign relations committee voices concern over possible Mexican tensions and Japan’s actions. Officials note no immediate danger with Japan, but anti American sentiment abroad and arms sales to Huerta spark anxiety about broader conflicts. The administration seeks to downplay Japan effects while defending policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Merien
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Wilken
Con
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate Committee
Japan
Accaua
Iver
Francisco de la Barra
Tokio
Washington
Mexico
Huerta
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Thetee Bacon
Committee In Foreign Relations
Committee On Foreign Relations
Pleads For Big Navy Fears War
Rear Admiral Vreeland told the House naval affairs committee that if war with Japan came the Philippines could be captured and Japanese troops land in Hawaii and Alaska. He warned that Japan could advance quickly but would be checked by its finances and resources, urging a stronger fleet amid ongoing concerns over U S policy toward Japan and Huerta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
K Nreeland
Navy
House Committee On Naval Affaire
Japan
Philippines
Mawail
Alaska
Vreeland
Bofhopind
Ramiratl Mreeland
House
Admira Tyesland
Coittee
Sion
Buchanan
Ilinois
Steel Dayporation
Wallding Armaments
Navy League
Dewey
Riverside Boosters Act To Improve Town Facilities
Riverside Educational and Industrial Association met at Riverside School to plan an auto fire engine boarding Riverside’s boardwalk from Leland avenue to Riverside School and to secure better sanitation for Riverside and Delhi while opening the newly purchased playground. A three member committee led by Drs. Fisk Barkley and Lineback will design sanitation upgrades. Harry Sargeant chairs the playground opening committee with Huseman Outcast and Wolley assisting. A follow up meeting is planned in two weeks to receive committee reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Avenue
Riverside School
Riverside
Delhi
Riverside Educational and Industrial Association
Owen Fisk
J. Marshall Barkley
Walter Lineback
Harry Sargeant
Albert Huseman
Owen F. Outcast
Fred L. Wolley
Three Robbed on a Train No 106 in Ohio
Passengers on the B and O train No 106 arriving Cincinnati at 8 05 morning reported a robbery around 2 00 am between Cambridge and Zanesville Ohio. Mrs Daniel Kammeran of Iron City Ohio was robbed of seven dollars a watch and a ticket. The brakeman M J Robinson of an overcoat and a watch, and a foreigner of an overcoat. George Anderson Charles Lloyd Charles Sipes and Thomas Slayman, all from Cambridge, were arrested but deny involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cambridge
Zanesville
Ohio
Daniel Kammeran
Iron City
M. J. Robinson
George. Anderson
Charles . Lloyd
Charles Sipes
Thomas Slayman
Kaiser Sends Wireless Birthday Message to Wilson
Berlin reports a wireless message from the Kaiser to President Wilson acknowledging the American cablegram of congratulations on the Emperor’s fifty fifth birthday. The exchange follows the two nations’ recent communications as relations remain guarded yet cordial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Gret
Germany
United States
Wilson
Trust Quiz On Today Special to The American
Washington January 28 The House judiciary committee will weigh administration anti trust proposals at 10 am Representatives Lerroot of Kentucky and Henry of Texas along with Rep Lenroot of Wisconsin will discuss interlocking directorates and monopolization terms Henry will speak on strengthening criminal anti trust provisions On Friday the Interstate Commerce Commission will begin work on the interstate trade bill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee On the Judiciary
Ore Ley
Kentucky
Henry
Texas
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Lerroot
Stanlé¢y
Pope ignores tango amid Vatican denial headline
The American notes Vatican ire over a Paris Le Temps article claiming the pope promoted a new dance to replace the tango. Vatican officials call the tale baseless and say the pope has no interest in dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celbete
Vatican
le Temps
Paris
Parcel Post in Canada to Begin Soon
Vancouver dispatch from Ottawa reports Canada will adopt parcel post soon with rates taking effect February 10. Postmaster-General Pelletier has adopted the U S system and other ideas to fix rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B.C
Ottawa
Pelletier
United States
Light on auto stolen during police arrest at West Fourth
Police officers at 824 West Fourth street arrested a suspect when a thief stole a brass lantern valued at 1.60 during the incident. The lantern was in plain sight as officers conducted the arrest last night.
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Police Auto’ 4
West Fourth Street
Arrest of Charles Rose alias Dago Pete at Central Union Station
Detectives Kamman and Mahan arrested Charles Rose alias Dago Pete at Central Union Station and hold him for Knowville Tennessee authorities on highway robbery charges. A telegram tipped the capture stating Rose would meet his wife on a train from Knoxville. Rose denies guilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kamman and Mahan
Charles Rose
Dago Pete
Central Union Station
Knowville
Tenn
Knoxv Ee ‘Oeal
Rodse
Knoxville
Shere
Rose
Cox faction pushes school bill through amid debate
The Cox faction sends a school measure to the House after Speaker Swain muted debate on Nye’s resolution. Nye argues governors need not run legislatures, while House members mock Alderson. Mills bill on compensation for common pleas judges advances with $3 009 salary baseline and $6 000 cap linked to population. Bond powers for cities’ utilities also set for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wieser
Putnam
House Nye
Poe Ao N
Bebe
Cox
Swain
Nye
Ohbie
Schweikert
Hamilton County
House
Anderson
Alderson
Hold Up Victim Robbed On Sherman Street
Frank Kortekamp faced two gunmen who demanded his wallet on the sidewalk at 1210 Sherman Street. The men relieved him of his wallet and $1.85 before telling him to go and keep silent. He reported the incident to the 7th District police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kortekamp
Sherman Street
Kortekamp
Widow Hannah Cross Death Probe Underway In Brooklyn
The body of Mrs. Hannah A. Cross, w idowed and affluent, disinterred from Greenwood Cemetery on December 24 after her death November 26 in Bridgeport Connecticut. A stomach analysis found large quantities of codeine but doctors say natural causes likely and the codeine simply reflects her weakened condition. investigators doubt foul play.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Hannah A. Cross
Greenwood Cemetery
Brooklyn
Cross
Pen escape foiled by inmate tunneling from cell
Harris J. Morgan a Hamilton county inmate known as a notorious penitentiary bad man recently moved from solitary confinement after 76 days refused to work and made another escape attempt Tuesday afternoon by tunneling beneath his cell. He used a hammer and iron piece as a chisel to break the stone flooring and dug nearly two feet before guard Jed Connors found him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbas Bureau Cing Innati American
Columbus
Ohio
Harris J. Morgan
Hamilton Ory
Morgan
Jed Connors
Avondale Club Opens With Addresses At Windham Avenue
The Avondale Club will hold a formal opening Thursday evening at 26 Windham Avenue under President L L Wolf and Councilman Friedman. Gus Lowenstein and Joseph Meyer will deliver addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avondale Club
Windham Avenue
L.L. Wolf
Friedman
Gus. Lowenstein
Joseph Meyer
Fall Breaks Baby's Arm In Home Incident
Arthur Cramer age 2 suffered a broken arm after sliding down a banister at his home. He is the son of Samuel Cramer of 360 Baum Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Cramer
Samuel Cramer
Baum Street
HITTING BACK
A short speaker style exchange about marital affection and spending, framed as a back and forth on love and loyalty. The dialogue suggests wives influence husbands to change behavior and a reciprocal expectation of commitment.
Mine Workers Fight Over President Salary at Union Convention
factions of United Mine Workers clash over John P. White presidency and his salary during a convention in Indianapolis. An unofficial tally shows White supporters leading by 20 votes as delegates threaten to walk out and discussions move to constitution committee for salary decision.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers of
Ams
John P. White
Aeea
Sencal
Aes
White
Houston
Price Refuses Apology After House Fracas in Kentucky
Frankfort Kentucky January 26 W A Price representative from Covington faced possible expulsion after a House clash over a resolution. Speaker Terrell and several members demand a formal apology and a withdrawn earlier statement. Price declared he would not apologize and would resign or be expelled based on the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
AL Price
General Assembly
Covington
Terrell
House
Price
Ted
Concert in Evanston by Wurlitzers at schoolhouse
The Wurlitzers opcert Company presented an entertainment last night at the Evanston schoolhouse under the auspices of the Evanston Improvement Association. The performers were Miss Barbara Laver soprano William J. Bhest baritone William J Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wurlitzers
Opcert Company
Evanston
Democrats Seated Blair Lee as Maryland Senator
The Senate adopted a privileges and elections committee resolution by 11 to 18 to seat Blair Lee Democrat as Senator from Maryland, replacing Republican William P Jackson. Lee was sworn in immediately. Thirteen Senators voting for seating Lee were all Republicans.
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Washington
Senate
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Blair Lee
Maryland
William P. Jackson
Lee
Requisition Granted for Ohio Murder Suspect Return
Governor Cox issued a requisition to Indiana asking for Oscar Smith returned to Butler County Ohio. Smith is held in Indianapolis on charges of murdering Gross in Hamilton on September 3, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Boy robbed of dollar in street kidnapping attempt
Ten year old Charlies Knabie of 2164 Kendel avenue was approached near Colerain and Harrison by a boy who asked him to run across the street for a grocery. The boy took Knabie’s dollar as security and vanished when he returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Knabie
Kendel Avenue
Colerain
Harrison Avenue
Knable
Judge Geoghegan to Address Rotary Club Today
Judge Wm A Geoghegan will address the Rotary Club at the regular weekly lunchroom in the Hotel Gibson today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Wm. A, Geoghegan
Gibson
Politicians Named in Probe Target Montgomery County Road Contract
Albany indicates a political coterie in Montgomery County controlled highway repairs and treated as patronage. The 1919 road resurfacing contract cost 24000 dollars, with contractor Baird cited for political contributions to Murphy and the state committee. Commissioner Osborne criticized the construction method as shamelessly siphoning state funds.
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Albany
James W. Day
Montgomery County
Tate
William R. Gardint
Armaterdam
Trencher
State Board of
Jaime
Peter W. Baird
Amsterdam
Joseph J. Murphy
Troy
Temple
Democratic Committee
Osborne
Charles Fr. Yeley
Baird
Joseph J Murphy
Rensselaer County Democratic Committee
Democratic State Committee
State Treasury
Recall Stewart Before Grand Jury
James Stewart heads to the grand jury to be questioned again over a supposed $160,000 payment and canal work bids. District Attorney Whitman reports Stewart sought help from Charlie Murphy after a man named Gaffney tried to secure a campaign contribution. Stewart’s lawyer, Senator O Gorman, told Governor Sulzer that Gaffney visited Stewart and Murphy authorized the solicitation of $150,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sperial
New York
James
Stewart
Canal ‘Board
John Doe
Whitman
Charlies F. Murphy
Gaftney
United States
O'Gorman
Sulzer
James B. Gaffney
Murphy
Festival Recital Draws Large Church Crowd
More than 1,000 people attended Christ Church parish house festival recitals and events yesterday, with many turned away. The Girls' Society with the Men's Club, led by Fred Wile and Mrs. Hinger, offered organ selections and a wand dance in the afternoon. A bazaar selling fancy articles and candy ran during the three days, and upcoming events included a coffee and moving windman show and a Boys Club program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church Parish House
Adeomy Olate
Therm
Dande Wan
Fred Wile
Ohio Governor to seek state care for drug victims
Governor Cox will send a special message to the legislature asking state provision for drug victims' care in hospitals. He reaffirms support for the measure and cites a claim of 6,000 drug users in Ohio, pressing Representative Warren J. Duffy of Lene county to back the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie ‘Lombas Bereau Clactaset
Columbus
Ohio
Cox
Warren J. Duffy
Lene County
Duffy
Drug clerks feted by Pensiar at Metropole banquet
Sixty drug clerks were banqueted by the Pensiar Drug Company last night at the Metropole Hotel. The company hosts an annual meal for staff who handle its products in drug stores nationwide, followed by a cabaret show in the banquet hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensiar Drug Company
Metropole
Pensiar Company
Man Struck By Wagon Seeks 5000 Dollar Damages
Clarence Thomann, riding a bicycle on Race Street near Thirteenth, was hit by an auto delivery wagon from Alfred Vogeler Drug Co yesterday. He sues for 5000 dollars in damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence. Thomann
Race Street
Thirteenth
Alfred Vogeler Drug Co
Painter Sues Cincinnati Traction For 25000 Damages
Peter Probst, a painter, filed suit in the Superior Court seeking 25000 damages from the Cincinnati Traction Company. He alleges that while on a wagon scaffold the wagon was moved without permission, throwing him against a trolley wire and causing permanent injuries from electric shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Probst
Cincinnati Traction Company
Probst
Doctor charges assault in municipal court case
Dr J D Meade of the Grand Hotel swore out a warrant in Municipal Court yesterday against George Lee a carpenter of 6223 West Fourth Street for assault and battery Lee allegedly struck the doctor when a $4 bill for unfinished work was refused.
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George Lee
West Fourth Street
J. D. Meade
Grand Hotel
Lee
Solder Stolen From Clinton Crane Company Basement
Officials report a theft at Clinton Crane Company premises on Eastern Avenue and Reed Street. Thieves entered the basement Tuesday and took 286 pounds of solder valued at about 59 dollars.
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Clinton Crane Company
Eastern Avent
Reed Street
Governor Cox proposes funds to appraise Cincinnati utilities
Columbia Ohio January 28 Governor Cox told a Cincinnati delegation led by Thomas Magevin and former City Solicitor Bettman that funds will be sought to empower the State Public Utility Commission to appraise Cincinnati utilities for possible municipal ownership. The commission currently has no money for such an appraisal. The delegation returned to Cincinnati tonight.
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Columbias Buréco
Cincinnati Americas
Columbia
Ohio
Cox
Cincinnati
Thomas Magevin
State Industrial Commission
Bettman
State Public Utility Commission
Miss Marion Gaynor Wed Ralph Isham at Trinity Church
Miss Marion Gaynor the 16 year old daughter of the late Mayor William J. Gaynor married Ralph Heywood Isham at Trinity Church New York today. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Dr. William T. Manning in a small gathering of relatives and friends. The wedding surprised many, as a denial had appeared only days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marion Gaynor
William J. Gaynor
Trinity Church
Ralph Heywood Isham
Henry Heywood
Isham
el N.S
William T. Manning
Emall
Miss Gaynor
Wes
Electrical Men Dine at Eastern Association Banquet
The second day of the association meeting at the Green House featured talks on electrical symbols and practical car wiring. C. Hi. Anderson spoke on wiring, and R. W. Shorton discussed the incandescent lamp and its construction. LT Ma acted as toastmaster. Committee reports will be heard today.
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Giteen House
Hte
C. Hi. Anderson
R. W. Shorton
Manot
Women Plead for Workers and Suffrage Meeting in New York
Reported remarks at Emery prow gathering feature Mrs Milleabeth Merrill of Cincinnati and Mrs John Edwards of Boston among speakers. They urge worker protections, criticize Supreme Court limits on women’s hours, advocate political action and end factory inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Prow
New York
John ©. Edwards
Boston
Mise Milleabeth J. Merrill
Cincinmati
United States Supreme Court
Fous
Ohio Fire Insurance Bill Seeks Uniform Regulation
A committee representing the majority of Ohio fire insurance companies visited Governor Cox to seek passage of a uniform fire insurance law. A complete bill drafted by the companies and in conference with State Insurance Commissioner Moore was presented, with officials claiming it will lower rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humus Barren Clarinet Amerinae Oe
Ohio
Fire Insurante
Cox
DHE
Mooré
Political Leader Cassidy Jailed With Auls Hager Jr
Queens Democratic leader Joseph Cassidy and Auls T. Hager Jr were jailed in Raymond Street Jail as ordinary defendants. They face trial in Brooklyn Supreme Court on charges of selling a nomination to William Willett for a Supreme Court judgeship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americas
New York
Joseph Cassidy
Queens ‘County
Six Die as Powder Blast Levels Fort Arexal Magazine
Six soldiers died and many were injured when a powder magazine at Fort Arexal exploded. The blast was heard 26 miles away, reports from Genoa dated January 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Fort Arexal
Check Fraud Report From Local Tire Office
A woman clerk at the Kelly Springfield Tire Company on Mast Highth Street reported a man tendered a $16.60 check, which turned out to be bogus. the man escaped before police arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Springfield Tire Company
Mast Highth Street
Officers Cleared In Case Against Two Police Lieutenants
Safety Director Holmes dismissed charges against Police Lieutenants Love and McNulty after contractor David Gardner alleged rough treatment by the officers. The decision ends the disputed case and removes the accusations from the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes
Love
McNulty
David Gardner
Westwood Civic Association to Hold Midwinter Election
The Westwood Civic Association plans a midwinter election carnival and Dutch lunch tonight at the Westwood Town Hall. Members will vote on association matters and enjoy community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westwood Civic Association
Westwood Town Hall
Woman Stabbed. Martha Hawkins Hospitalized
Martha Hawkins a 20 year old Negro woman of 1824 Central Avenue was admitted to City Hospital with multiple severe stab wounds to the head. She said the injuries were inflicted by a rival in the hands of another Negro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Hawkins
Central Avenue
Police Seek Boy Vandals At Adler Woolen Plant
Police hunt group of boys who broke into Adler Woolen Company at Queen City and Lenway avenues and ripped open sacks of wool causing about 500 dollars in damage.
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Adler Woolen Company
Queen City
Lenway Avenues
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Ew Har
Supreme Tribe
Palace Hotel
No Order
Third
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G. Denmert
East Pearl
Race St
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