Winners Attack Regime Over Local Liquor Permits
Four hundred approved saloon keepers crowded the Bellbrook Liquor Licensing Board offices to protest the rejection of their licenses amid Columbus reports of possible changes. Attorneys for Scherer filed mandamus and injunction in Hamilton County court seeking to compel license grant. Daugherty also seeks board reconsideration. Mayor Hunt awaits higher authority guidance. Cosmo Hall meeting to discuss evasion while Probst warns owners face liquor tax risks.
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County Liquor Licensing Board
Bellbrook
Columbus
Hunt
Cincinnati
Charlee J. Scherer
Drovers
Hamilton County Liquor Licensing Board
Common Pleas Court
Scherer
Bolger
State Licensing Board
William W. Daugherty
Central Avenue
Superior Court
H. P. Karch
J. J. McCartin
Daugherty
Licensing Board
Dougherty
Pugh
Cosmopolitan Hall
Frank Duttenhofer
Semor
Liquor Dealers’ Protective Association
Thieves Suspected as Fire Destroys Holy Name Church
Fire at the Church of the Holy Name on McMillan street and Auburn avenue caused about 4000 dollars in damage and was blamed on thieves seeking the poor box. Police, including Sergeant Inwalle and Officers Haley and Pyles, suspect an accidental ignition from a burning match dropped during a robbery attempt. Authorities will seek the State Fire Marshal investigation.
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Church of the Holy Name
McMillan Street
Auburn Avenue
House of Worship
Cincinnati
Holy Name Church
Father John Hickey
Inwalle
Haley
Pyles
Father Hickey
Roosevelt Receives Warm Reception in Argentina Tour
Special cable from Mendoza Argentina says Colonel Roosevelt arrived after touring northern and western provinces. He was greeted warmly in large towns, newspapers calling him representative of American democracy. He will travel by Transandean route to Chile then return to Buenos Aires.
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Americas
Mendoza
Argentina
Roosevelt
Republic
Chile
Andes
Buenos Ayres
Brown Expected To Seek Iowa Governor Post
William C Brow n a former New York Central president who retired to Iowa may run for governor, according to persistent statehouse rumors in Des Moines on November 26.
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Hperial
Moines
Iowa
William C. Brown
New York Central Lines
Not Too Late To Enter American Newsboy Contest
Boys are urged to file with the Circulation Manager for a chance at Christmas money in the American’s Newsboy Contest. Some hustlers have started, and 24 more entries are ahead, so it’s not too late yet to enter.
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Mar
U S Ready to Land Marines to Balk Mexican Rebel Chief
Special to The American Washington focuses on Tuxpan Mexico as oil tanks threaten to be weaponized by rebels. President Wilson and Admiral Fletcher authorize landing marines if needed to prevent the assault and safeguard oil facilities as U S naval forces mass near the Gulf port.
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Fletcher
Vera Cruz
President
Washington
Tuxpan
Mexico
Mexico City
Aémirs Fletcher
Vera Crus
Clifford J. Roush
Tampico
Navy Department
Boush
Wilson
White House
Why Turkeys Are High Explained by Ex-Farmer
J P Brest, a former turkey farmer from New Wilmington, explains turkeys are mixed among flocks in a section causing trouble. This mixing drives up costs and leads farmers to quit raising turkeys.
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New Wilmington
J. P. Brest
Dempsey to Testify in Inquiry Over Civil Service
Former Mayor Cempsey is set to testify as the State Civil Service Commission probes charges against Cincinnati Civil Service Commission. Speculation centers on possible removal of Charlie Wilby by Mayor-elect Spiegel, with legal options and board findings looming as the inquiry extends. Chair Hoskins said the report may be ready next week as party lines form around the evidence.
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Civil Service Commission Inquiry
Wilby
State Civil Service Board
Ineinnati
Spiegel
State Board
Hoskins
Burdine Swindled in Railroad Depot Check Scam
Lee Burdine of Needle Mississippi lost 15 dollars after a stranger produced a 750 dollar check from Merchants National Bank Indianapolis at the Pennsylvania Railroad Depot. The man claimed the check could not be wet cashed and asked Burdine to lend money and hold the check for security until his return. Burdine, unaware of the scam, waited for hours and later reported to the District Police.
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Lee Burdine
Needie, Mins
Pennsylvania Railroad
Merchants’ National Bank of Indianapolis
Burdine
Needle
Man disarmed by wife ends life with cyanide
Marmion Quigley 34 of 4329 Morri dam avenue Madisonville, manager of Allen Anti-Rust Paint Co, threatened self harm. His wife, fearing danger, followed him as he prepared to retire and he took cyanide, dying shortly after at 9 p.m. in his home after police and a coroner investigated the case.
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Marmion Quigley
Madisonville
Morridam Avenue
Allen Anti-Rust
Wwal
Alwyot
Con
Conatatio Starnico
Mra Quigley
Gienn
Hith
Convicts To Be Freed On Thanksgiving Day
Fifty inmates serving homicide sentences will be released from the Western Penitentiary in Pennsylvania on Thanksgiving Day under parole. Each received a clothing outfit and ten dollars in cash and will be under supervision or sponsorship after release.
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Americas
Pitteburg
Big Brothers
Western Penitentiary of
Pennsylvania
Shooting at South Side saloon Ends in Tragic Death
Lawrence Azukay a South Side politician and wealthy saloon keeper was shot by John Macpomas a bartender he had discharged. Macpomas was later fatally shot by Joseph an unknown assailant as Azukay lay wounded. The incident follows a pattern of previous shootings linked to Azukay’s disputes at the saloon.
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John Macpomas
Joseph Ane
Azukas
Machokan
Agukasis
Machokas
Indian Attack Feared by Whites Near Shiprock Agency
In Farmington New Mexico on November 90 a force of 400 Navajo Indians fortified near Mountain 34 miles southwest of Shiprock Agency and sang war songs. Troops of the Twelfth Cavalry slow to reach Gallup, while Agent Major McLaughlin fears a general attack on the agency and settlers before aid arrives.
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Farmington
N. M
I Shiprock Agency
Agit
Shiprock
Be Sho
Twelfth Cavalry
Gallup
Shelton
Major Mclaughlin
Votes for Women Score in Germany
Munich, November 1920. The Bavarian Diet approved a bill granting women the vote in electing judges of mercantile and industrial courts and officers of the chamber of commerce, marking a first victory for women’s suffrage in the German empire.
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Munich
Diet
Chamber of Commerce
Georgians Seek Ban on Diaphanous Gowns and Dances
Georgia Protestant denominations unite in a campaign against provocative attire and dances including the tango and bunny hug. Women’s organizations across the state join the effort to curb these fashions and behaviors.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Brokers Protest Tax Rules Over Client Bonds Handling
Brokers in St Louis protest a tax regulation that requires sending client bonds with payment vouchers to banks or trust companies. They demand direct dealings with the district collector and seek changes to permit exemption handling without bank intermediaries.
Morgans Plans Challenged by Antitrust Action
Special from Chicago reports the Morgen interests via the American Telephone and Telegraph Company attempted to absorb independent firms valued at 400.9 million dollars about a year and a half ago. Federal authorities, led by the president of the Federal Telephone and Telegraph Company, pursue action under the Sherman Antitrust Law.
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Morgen
Throush
The
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Phe Fenils Mony
BOG
Eiephel
Federal Telephone and Telegraph Company
Arrest of mayor and city officials shocks Steamboat Springs
Nov 20 report states the mayor and town officials of Oak Creek were arrested by Sheriff Chistheton on warrants alleging inciting riots and aiding sabotaging miners. Authorities say the sheriff faced resistance as he attempted to remove them from town amid a labor dispute.
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Springs
Ohio
Oakk Creek
Chistheton
Grand Jurors Report On Probe Indictments Expected
The grand jury will issue a partial report to Judge Cushing. It is believed indictments will be returned after the gambling probe tied to a speech by Attorney Giswetler during the recent municipal campaign.
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Cushing
Giswetler
Progressives Endorse Roosevelt Over Aligning With GOP
In Topeka a Kansas Progressive state conference cheered Theodore Roosevelt as the only man who can defeat President Wilson. They adopted resolutions stating they would rather lose next election than join with the Republican party.
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Dore
Roosevelt
Wilson
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