British Ultimatum to China Demanded Indemnity
London reports an emergency cabinet session prepared a ultimatum to the Cantonese government demanding indemnity for the killing of British subjects during recent disturbances at Nanking. Washington weighs American policy for indemnity and guarantees against further attacks in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
London
The
Daily Mail
Washington
White House
State Department
Wilbur
Kellogg
MacMurray
Peking
Admiral Williams
Chinese
Nanking
Shanghai
Speeding Drivers of Jackasses Seek Aid From Donahey
In Columbus on March 31 the Morgan repealer bill passed both chambers and awaits Gov. Donahey's signature. If signed, driving jackasses past Spring Grove Cemetery at excess speed will not be a misdemeanor. Also not a misdemeanor for stage coach drivers if drunk, or telegraph and express workers delinquent in taxes. The bill repeals 109 obsolete and seven unconstitutional sections.
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Columbus
Donahey
General Assembly
Spring Grove Cemetery
Cincinnati
Telegraph
Senate
House
Feder Building sale reported in Cincinnati realty circles
The Feder Building at 13 Race Street was sold to James Richards of Arnold Fairy Land Co for about 500000. Richards plans a large store on the site. The building, on a 50 by 90 foot lot, was built in the 1890s and now houses a drug store and light manufacturing on upper floors. Also sold were the Dakota Building at Fifth and Sycamore for 300000 and a three story factory at Central Parkway and Sycamore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feder
Race Street
James §. Richards
Arnold Fairyland Company
Cincinnati Realty
H. and
G. Feder
Richards
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Cincinnati
Froome Morris
Dakota
Fifth and
Sycamore Streets
Central Parkway
Sycamore Street
Parkway
Walworth Company
Frederick A. Schmidt Company
Merger Forms Denton Jonap Co in Cincinnati
Two large Cincinnati mercantile firms Denton Company and H Jonap & Co merged with three out of town outfits creating a Denton Jonap Company with headquarters to be in the Jonap store at 415 Race Street. The deal involves about 2 million dollars capital and over six million dollars in annual sales for the combined group.
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Cincinnati
Denton Company
Seventh and
Race Streets
H. Jonap & Co
Race Street
Denton-Jonap Company
Jonap
Denton
Edward Wren Company
Springsfield
E. C. Denton & Co
Springfield
Haberdashery
Denton & Co
Asheville
N. C
Elroy , Denton
Gilbert Bettman
Bettman, Riesenberg, Cohen & Steltenpohl
Union Trust Building
Bettman
Jonap Company
Alfred M. Jonap
Henry Jonap
R. Lt. Resor
Clifford Resor
Commercial Tribune
Biz
Miners Halt Coal Work Through Impasse Across Regions
Chicago March 31 Soft coal mining faced a statewide stalemate as the Jacksonville wage agreement expired. Operators refuse to renew while miners refuse other terms, with storage rising and public impact limited by non union output. Illinois, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Western regions weigh suspensions, some mines operating under temporary terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jacksonsville
Miami
Illinois
Chiang Kai-Shek Denounces Foreign Warships Demands Indemnity
Gen. Chiang Kai-Shek condemned foreign warships in Shanghai and urged withdrawal, saying force harms China while seeking international equality. He promised indemnity for Nanking casualties and noted ongoing inquiries into the Nanking incident. Descriptions of anti foreign activity span Chunking to Szechwan, including the American flag at the U.S. Consulate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Peking
MacMurray
State Department
Chiang Kai-Shek
Shanghai
Eugene Chen
Hankow
Nanking
Chen
United States
J. K. Davis
China
Second Hill
Chiang
Shanghai International Settlement
Chunking
Yangtze River
Szechwan
Earliest Egyptian Tomb Reported at Sakkara
Cairo March 31 The tomb dating to the third dynasty around fifty centuries ago was announced by Cecil Firth working for Egypts antiquities department at Sakkara near Memphis. It may be the tomb of Imhateb architect to King Zoser builder of the step pyramid.
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Cairo
Egypt
Cecil Firth
Antiquities Department
Sakkara
Memphis
Imhateb
Zoser
150 000 To Be Idle In Soft Coal Strike
The Jacksonville agreement expired at midnight March 31 and miners said they would be idle until a new accord is reached. About 150 000 miners in Illinois Indiana Ohio Western Pennsylvania and the southwestern districts face idleness with more than 200 000 potentially affected. A few mines plan to continue under temporary local pacts within union fields.
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Illinois
Rice Miller
Jacksonville
John L. Lewis
United Mineworkers’ of America
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Oklahoma
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Coal Operators’ Association
Iowa
George Heaps, Jr
Gov
Haniil
Washington
G W Hinman Dies Noted Economist and Educator
George Wheeler Hinman 64 journalist economist and educator died suddenly at his Winnetka home after a heart attack. He led Marietta College 1913 to 1918 and headed The Chicago Herald and Examiner 1921 to 1928. Earlier he served The New York Sun and The Inter Ocean before presidency at Ohio college. He leaves three sons two daughters and his widow.
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Chicago
George Wheeler Hinman
Winnetka
Hinman
Marietta College
Marietta
Chicago Herald and Examiner
William Randolph Hearst
Business Iq
Mr. Hinman
The
New York Sun
Inter- Ocean
Ohio College
Tornado Wrecks Buildings and Homes in Norwood Missouri
A tornado hit Norwood at 5 pm wrecking many buildings and unroofing numerous homes. The 300 foot wide path uprooted hundreds of trees, but no injuries were reported.
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Missouri
Norwood
Ex Senator Hitchcock to Marry Memphis Girl
The engagement of Miss Martha Harris of Memphis to Gilbert M. Hitchcock former United States Senator from Nebraska was announced in New York by Miss Harris’s Chicago aunt Mrs. J T Harahan.
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Hitchcock
Memphis
New York
Marth Harris
Tenn
Gibert M. Hitchcock
Unite States
Nebraska
Ohio Governor Pardons Liquor Law Offender Zarwaski
Gov. Donahey pardoned Charles Zarwaski of Ravenna who was serving a Stark County Workhouse term for liquor law violations after defaulting on a $700 fine and costs. The pardon followed recommendations from Judge Henry J. Robison and former Portage County Prosecutor Britton S. Johnson.
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Columbus
Gov
Donahey
Charles Zarwaski
Ravenna
Stark County
Henry J. Robison
Britton S. Johnson
Portage County
Robbers adopt service approach in Pampa bank heist
Five unmasked robbers calmly robbed the Pampa First National Bank of 25000 dollars during the busy hour. They directed victims on vault escape and used a cement sack to haul cash while a temporary partition shielded workers and customers.
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D. L. Vickers
A. V. Hendrick
Whitey
J. E. Murfee
Tampa
Elderly Man Samuel Wooding Slain in Hospital Attack
Coroner investigates a fatal skull fracture after Samuel Wooding 66 was assaulted early March 20 in his Pearl street room. A robbed $100 and a $35 check preceded the death. an elderly man who often spoke with Wooding is named as a possible assailant.
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Samuel Wooding
East Pearl Street
General Hospital
Wooding
Pearl Street
Emma Willett
Any Street
Lower Broadway
Lexington
Kemper Lane
Walnut Hills
Edna Silber
Freeman Avenue
Stephen Woodin
Chicago
Sarah Smith
Derbyshire
England
Dorothy Silber
Ford Hints Plot Targeting Him Amid Car Follow
Ford believes a plot to kill him existed as a car trailed him and sped up on a bridge. He recalls a mystery machine shadowing and swerving against his wheel, with the vehicle matching his pace.
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Ford
Socrates Conviction Appealed to Clear Name of Wrongdoing
Athens March 31. The death sentence against Socrates in 399 B C has been appealed to the Supreme Court. Attorney M Paradopoulos argues the verdict was a miscarriage of justice and seeks reconsideration and a declaration of Socrates’s innocence.
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Socrates
Athens
B.C
Supreme Court
M. Paradopoulos
Judge Removes Receiver Over $31,000 Defalcation
Louis T. Murphy of Cheviot, an attorney, was removed as receiver for the Samuel A. Crocker Company after admitting he diverted about $31,735 from receivership funds. He testified he loaned $620.13 remained and used the rest to Levinson, with some funds and Liberty bonds invested without court authority. The case was referred to Prosecutor Taft for possible action.
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Louis T. Murphy
Herbert Avenue
Cheviot
Union Trust Building
Common Pleas Court
Ryan
Taft
Murphy
Joseph W. O'Hara
Samuel A. Crocker Company
O'Hara
Louis Levinson
Hutchins Avenue
Levinson
Liberty
Scott Workman Is Executed in Ohio Electric Chair
Scott Workman 40 of Batavia was electrocuted at Ohio Penitentiary for the murder of his wife Nora near New Richmond. Gov Donahey refused clemency despite pleas from his nine children. Workman faced the chair calmly saying ready to go and counts on.
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Scott Workman
Batavia
Ohio
Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
Nora
Workman
Donahey
New Richmond
Croswell
Clermont County
Osa
Lima State Hospital
Ford Convinced Of Plot In Attempt On Life
DetroitMarch 31 Henry Ford believes two strangers in a Studebaker tried to knock him off Michigan Avenue and near the River Rouge. Ford’s security, about 200 guards under Harry Bennett, kept him safe as he traced the pursuing car to the gate, and he returned to his Dearborn labs, where a new model is assembled behind guarded doors.
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Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Henry Ford Hospital
Ford
Studebaker
Michigan Avenue
River Rouge
William J- Cameron
Cameron
J. Ford
Mr. Ford
Dearborn
Long Gray Laboratories
Nisbbly
Harry H - Bennett
Michigan Central
Cadillac Square
Laboratory
River Rouge Bridge
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America
Gonsul
Davis
Nelson Johnson
Far Eastern
Department
Betty Bell
the Commercial Tribune
J. S. Richards
Arnold Fairyland Firm
Word
Denton and
H. Jonap
Mercantile Establishments
Deal
Associated Press
G. W. Hinman
Texas
Murfee
Clarendon
Ities
Greece
L. T. Murphy
A&k
Electrc
Dudley
Nichols
New York World News Service
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