Mexico Revolt Gains Ground as Hidalgo and Tlaxacala Secede
Reports from the oil region indicate Sonora’s revolution strengthens with Hidalgo and Tlaxacala joining secession efforts aided by their legislatures and state troops. General Arnulfo Gomez’s forces push toward Tampico while Michoacan reportedly joins the rebels and Carranza troops retreat toward the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mexico
Sonora
Hidalgo
Tlaxacala
Arnulfo Gomez
Rodolfo Gallegos
Albundio Gomez
Amaro Murango
Cars To Be Rerouted Under New Ordinance
Cincinnati planners discussed a proposed traffic ordinance to reroute street cars in the downtown area. Councilman Clifford Martin cited street improvements as essential while noting the next conference in 1921 will elect officers and select a future host city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Cincinnati
Clifford Martin
National City Planning Conference
Hotel Linton
Nelson P. Lewis
New York City
Cincinnati Baseball Club
4Ty
James M. Cox
Yvean Schneider
Alfred Bettman
Cincinnati Planning Commission
Lawson Purdy
Board of Taxes and Assessments
Purdy
Ohio Planning Conference
Hotel Gibson
L. A. Ault
Cincinnati Park Commission
Frederick L. Olmsted
American Society of Lawscape Architects
United States Housing Corporation
Lawrence Veiller
National Housing Association
Henry P.chandler
City Planning Commission
Chicago
Mother Slashes Throats Of Her Three Children And Then Ends Own Life
LEWISBURG Ky April 21 Mrs Mary Ina Hughes 23 killed her three children by slashing their throats with a butcher knife and then took her own life with the same method. Her father Frang Pogue said she was despondent over her husband’s death last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisburg
Mary Ina Hughes
Akron population soars 201.8 percent in decade
Washington April 21 Akron, Ohio, recorded a 139 368 population rise in the last decade, the biggest increase among cities in the fourteenth census. Akron now ranks eighty first with a 201.8 percent growth, surpassing Kansas City and several others while nearing St Paul with 208 435 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Akron
Kansas City
Dayton
Memphis
Chicagoans Enter Weight Reducing Contest
Dr John Dill Robertson Chicago City Health Commissioner plans a contest with fifty men and fifty women in overalls to reduce weight. Participants will be weighed daily and engage in garden work to curb surplus weight, following his earlier publicity stunts on frugal living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Dill Robertson
Robertson
Slump in Potato Prices and New Strawberries Arrive
Potatoes fell again with Michigan quotations down 50 cents per 150 pound sack to 11.50 to 12 wholesale. Red River and Ohio potatoes sold 5.50 to 5.75 per bushel wholesale. Louisiana strawberries arrived in large shipments with berries by the crate 4 to 4.50 wholesale and flat crates priced 3.75 to 4. The report notes market activity in produce and fresh fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Red River
Ohio
Louisiana
Four Children Witness Murder of Their Mother in Cleveland
Four young children witnessed the killing of Mrs. Marianina Berardinelli, 38, in Cleveland as Cosimo Corcena, a former boarder, shot himself after killing her. Vincenzo Berardinelli, the husband, said the motive was her refusal to leave with Corcena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Marianina Berardinelli
Cosimo Corcena
Vincenzo Berardinelli
Cotona
Dry Agents Inlron River Whisky Case Rapped by U S Judge
MARQUETTE Mich April 21 A federal prohibition agents search and seizure that trespasses on private property is illegal Judge Clarence W Sessions ruled during the Scaleucci Brothers Iron River whisky rebellion trial He said a revenue agent could not invade a home or premises without a search warrant unless permission is given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette, Mich
Clarence W. Sessions
Scaleucci Brothers
Iron River
Lost Kentucky Girl Believed Abducted May Be in Hamilton
Lizzie Mays an 18 year old from Jackson County Kentucky vanished after separating from her brother at Central Union Station. Police learned a girl matching her description boarded a train to Hamilton Tuesday night and the brother is believed to have gone to Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Hamilton
Lizzie Mays
Jackson County
Central Union Station
Toledo Police Seek New Clue in Anna Moffard Missing Case
Toledo detectives press ahead on a digging crew at a south end site, hoping to solve the 1918 disappearance of Anna Moffard, a 16 year old visiting from Detroit who vanished after a visit to Toledo. Carlo Italio, a restaurant keeper, was arrested as part of the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Anna Moffard
Detroit
Carlo Italio
300000 False Returns On Taxes In Two Years Found By Government
Government reports that over 300,000 firms and individuals filed false or dishonest tax returns in the last two years. In a six month drive ending February 1, $19,051,000 in delinquent taxes were collected, Commissioner Williams announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Williams
Three Sites for New Quarters for Automobile Club
Cincinnati Automobile Club directors debated three proposals for a new downtown clubhouse and storage garage. Options ranged from 650000 to 5000000 dollars with sites on Main and Third streets and a central downtown property. A committee of Frank H. Miller A. M. Hopkins and Frank H. Streitmann was named to study the offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Automobile Club
Col. P. Lincoln Mitchell
Frederick A. Schmidt Company
Paul V. Connolly
David J. Dickson
Third and
Main Streets
Main Street
Third Street
Frank H. Miller
A. M. Hopkins
Frank H. Streitmann
Women Circulate Petitions for Hoover in Hamilton County
Fifty women met at Hoover headquarters in the Johnston Building to plan campaign work for Herbert C. Hoover. The county is divided into fifty zones to be canvassed with petitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert C. Hoover
Hoover
Johnston Building
Hamilton County
City Hall Overall Club forms as workers wear blue denim
Fifty city hall employees and students from Hughes High and Norwood High join a nationwide trend by organizing the City Hall Overall Club. The group aims to enlist all officials from mayor to janitors, with overalls worn at sessions and a club-wide clothing plan to curb overprice struggles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Merry
Hughes High School
U. C
Galvin
Bernie J. Gilday
George H. Zinsmeister
Robert Gates
Charles Lee
Henry Kisker
Edward Pietering
Charles Vossler
John Muldoon
Norwood High School
Co. M. Merry
Ohio Mechanics _ Institute
Cincinnati
Institute
Rey Brookes
Eberle
Mrs. Harriet Kemper Blinn Dies in Glendale Age 81
Mrs. Harriet Kemper Blinn widow of Amory Kinney Blinn and a Kemper descendant died at her Glendale home yesterday afternoon. Born July 20 1833 on Kemper lane Walnut Hills she lived in Glendale most of her life and was Oxford College class of 1853 alumna and president emeritus of the Oxford Alumni Association. Survived by sons Horace K Blinn and Charles A Blinn and daughters Mrs Clinton B Robinson and Dorothea Blinn. Funeral plans pending with services at Glendale Presbyterian Church and Spring Grove interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Kemper Blinn
Amory Kinney Blinn
James Kemper
Cincinnati
Glendale
Blinn
Kemper
Kemper Lane
Walnut Hills
Oxford College
Oxford Alumni Association
Stephan Gives Blood to Save Father's Life
A pint of blood drawn from Joseph Stephan was transfused to his father A Stephan at home on 333 Erkenbrecher Avenue. Colonel Stephan, weakened by grip and pneumonia, was reported on the road to recovery after the floor transfusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Stephan
Zoological Gardens
Erkenbrecher Avenue
Joseph Stephan
Stephan
Bill to Label German Goods Passes Senate Debate
Ottawa April 21 A bill to require dealers in German or Austrian goods to advertise the origin passed its second Senate reading after debate The measure amends the criminal code and carries penalties of six months imprisonment or 500 fine or both It excludes goods already in stock when enacted Senator Lynch Staunton introduced the bill saying the aim is to protect buyers who object to German goods
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Senate
Lynch Staunton
Famous artist Y Mosler dies at 79 in New York
Henry Mosler once of Cincinnati renowned painter and war illustrator died yesterday at his son Dr Frederick H Mosler's home in New York City of heart disease at age 79 after four months illness. He studied in Dusseldorf Paris praised in Europe won medals from Munich Salon Nice Luxembourg Paris and the French Legion of Honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Mosler
Cincinnati
Frederick H. Mosler
New York City
Mosler
Omnibus
Cincinnati Art Museum
Harper’s Weekly
Dusseldorf
Paris
Europe
Royal Academy
Munich
le Retour
Musee de Luxembourg
Nice
France
New York
Archduke Carl Ludwig
Austria
Luxembourg Art Museum
West Eighty-ninth Street
Seventh Avenue
Fifty-sixth Street
Johnson Holds Nebraska Lead in Republican Primary
Omaha Nebraska April 21 Senator Hiram W Johnson led the Republican presidential preference as returns trickled in from 1 849 precincts. William J Bryan moved into the top four for delegate at large to the San Francisco convention while Johnson led Wood and Pershing. Bryan also appears with a running mate among the four for delegates at large. Governor Morehead seems set to win the Democratic gubernatorial race with McKelvie likely to be renominated. Hitchcock leads Ross for the presidential endorsement by a wide margin.
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Omaha
Neb
Hiram W. Johnson
Wiliam J. Bryan
San Francisco
Johnson
Leonard Wood
John J. Pershing
Hitchcock
Robert Ross
Palmer Still Leads in Georgia Race
Atlanta April 21 Attorney General Palmer maintains the lead as Georgia's Democratic presidential choice in unofficial returns from nearly all counties. Palmer: 50 counties 140 convention votes. Watson 53 counties 126 votes. Smith 47 counties 112 votes. No majority of 886 votes yet for May 18 state convention. Watson led popular vote in 117 counties 43 197 Palmer 40 412 Smith 30 616.
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Atlanta
Gen Palmer
Georgia
Palmer
Thomas E. Watson
Hoke Smith
Watson
Smith
Treaty to Be Democrats Main Issue in Campaign
President Wilson aims to make the Versailles peace treaty the dominant campaign issue. The White House plans to frame the 1920 election as a referendum on ratification, with Democrats backing the treaty and Republicans arguing for reservations or a separate approach. The piece notes Cabinet views, Senate delays, and potential U.S. moves if the treaty fails to pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Chicago
David Lawrence
Washington
Wilson
Senate
Europe
Republican Party
Superman
Democrats
White House
Germany
Pates
Nebraska
William Jennings Bryan
Nator Hitchcock
Georgia
Palmer
Versailles
Lloy
Woodrow Wilson
Strikes Blamed by Banker For Rise in Cost of Living
New York April 21 The latest series of strikes described as an epidemic has raised the cost of living far beyond profiteering says Francis H Sisson the New York banker. He cites railroad losses at 3 000 000 per day and a 1919 direct losses tally of labor nearly 725 000 000 and industry over 1 250 000 000. He condemns Russian Communist influence and says organized labor stands with capital in a fight for existence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Francis H. Sisson
National Wholesale Men’s Furnishings Association
Palmer
Sisson
Rail Strikers Lose Seniority After Return and Wage Delay Debates
New York April 21 Railroad employees taking part in the unauthorized strike will not be reinstated with seniority rights after a conference with the Railroad General Managers' Association. Chicago April 21 John Grunau released from Joliet jail as thousands of strikers protest at a mass meeting over returning to work.
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New York
J. J. Mantell
Railroad General Managers’ Association
Brotherhoods of Railroad
Washington
Railroad Labor Board
Brotherhood
E. T. Whiter
The
Association of Railway Executives
Chicago
John Grunau
Chicago Yardmen’s Association
Joliet
Ill
Grunau
Crest of Flood Expected Today With Stage of 53 Feet
Weather forecaster Devereaux predicted the river would top at 53 feet, easing railroads fears after 2.16 inches of rain in 24 hours. The Clifton gauge showed rapid rises early but projections suggested the crest would be reached today with upper Ohio districts holding the flood line. Judge Yeatman praised the new State Fish Hatchery for escaping damage amid the storm.
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Devereaux
Clifton
Ohio
Portsmouth
Gallipolis
Ashland
Falmouth
New Baltimore
Meredith W. Yeatman
New State
Newport Faces Flood Threat and Move of Bellevue Show
A rising flood could flood Newport peaking to fifty feet threatening Southgate and Isabella streets. Western blocks were inundated weeks ago and more areas may flood per Weather Bureau. Sheesley’s Bellevue show evacuated tents moved to higher ground after water reached Bellevue Ball Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Southgate
Isabella
Weather Bureau
Sheesley
Bellevue
Bellevue Ball Park
Porter's Wife Testifies He Stayed Home Night of Raid
Mrs Augustus Drum Porter wife of the suspended third deputy police commissioner testifies Porter was at home with her on November 12 the night plainclothes officers say he was found in a raided West Side apartment. The defense rests and the case heads to the jury. Bernard Lowenthal had testified he visited Porter until around midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
New York
Augustus Drum Porter
Upper West Side
Morristown
N. J
Bernard Lowenthal
Faction Split Over Germany Demands at Council
At San Remo the French press insist Germany must be forced to meet treaty terms and end war material retention while Britain favors coercion without territorial occupation or broad penalties. The two allies clash over how to exact compliance and who leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Remo
Associated Press
Germany
Supreme Council
France
Wayhut Sinking PromptS Rescue Tug Near 47N 7W
A Lloyd Shipping Agency report states the American steamer Wayhut is sinking at 47 degrees north and 7 degrees west. A tug has been dispatched to aid the distressed vessel.
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U. S
Wayhut
S.0.s
London
Lloyd Shipping Agency
Clash on Anaconda road wounds 15 as IWW pickets clash with police
In Butte Montana on an Anaconda road near the Neversweat mine a clash leaves fourteen IWW strike pickets and one policeman hospitalized with gunshot wounds. Doctors fear two of the alleged IWW members may die.
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Butte
Mont
Industrial Workers of the World
Anaconda Road
Neversweat
L W. W
Market Plunge as Heavy Selling Hits Stocks and Commodities
New York reports a sharp market decline with speculative issues down 5 to 15 points and General Motors dropping 4 1 4 to 275. Cotton, grain, and pork prices slid amid a rush of selling. Banks curtailed loans while U S Steel fell below par and Liberty Bonds tumbled to new lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Motors
Chicago
Federal Reserve Board
United States Steel
Liberty Bonds
Stampede in Pit as Prices Crash Across Chicago Board of Trade
Excited selling hits the Chicago Board of Trade causing a rapid stampede. Corn falls about nine cents, oats six, and pork drops $1.30 as traders cite liquidation fears and jitters over financial conditions linked to New York market weakness. Bears push prices lower despite aggressive trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
New York
Chicago Board of Trade
Japan
Hoover Sought for Belgian Loan Help by Hoover Aid
Brussels April 21 The Belgian Government will send a special financial mission to the United States to win Herbert Hoover's intervention in favor of a new Belgian loan. The move follows a refusal by an American syndicate to extend the existing percent loan without involvement of the syndicate.
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Brussels
United States
Herbert Hoover
Belgium
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Tuxpan
P. C
Automobile Club
Walter Eberle
Pro- Commerce
Exchange
Federal Employees’ Union No. 75
Gibson & Perin Company
W. H. Gilbert
Price Hill Overall
Harriet Kemper Blinn
City
Father
Bryan
Wood
W. N. Doak
Brotherhood of Railway
Foe
J. W. Ws
Montana
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