Herrmann Outlines Million Dollar Stadium Plan for Cincinnati
August Herrmann president of the Cincinnati Baseball Club speaking before 200+ citizens at the Hotel Gibson outlined a plan to spend a million dollars or more to create a premier stadium for the city. He stressed the need to replace the inadequate current park and cited opening day demand and sold capacity for 1926 as justification. He discussed sites including the Workhouse Refuge grounds and Bowler holdings, offering to gift or purchase land to expand the Park Board’s athletic facilities.
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August Herrmann
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Greater Cincinnati
Hotel Gibson
Stedland Field
Cincinnati
Reds
Cine
Old City
House of Refuge
Herrmann
Addack Road
Ross Avenue
Wierrmann
Paddock Road
Park Board
Park Department
Ball Club
Cincinnati Club
Hedland Field
Park Commission
Bowler Holdings
Kipling Stricken With Double Pneumonia in Burwash
Reports from Burwash indicate novelist Rudyard Kipling has developed double pneumonia. Lord Dawson and Dr. Curties attend, with Mrs Kipling at his bedside as a second nurse arrives and his condition remains anxious but not declared dangerous.
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London
Rudyard Kipling
Sussex
Burwash
Lord Dawson
Associated Press
Kipling
Ter
Dr. Curties
Nation picks prize girl and boy at live stock exposition
At the International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago, Alice Burkhart of Audubon County Iowa and George Cuskaden of St Paul Indiana were chosen as America’s most perfect girl and boy after examinations of over 600 000 farm youngsters. Burkhart 15 scored 95 7 percent and Cuskaden 14 scored 97 7 percent.
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Chicago
America
Aliee Burkhart
Audubon County
George Cuskaden
St. Paul
Ind
Alice
Burkhart
Danish Sailors Adrift Off North Carolina Coast
Two Danish sailors are reported adrift on a barge off the North Carolina coast after the tug W. H. Hoddless, towing two barges from Philadelphia to Miami, broke adrift. The sailors’ names were not known to the crew.
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Charleston
D. C
North Carolina
W. H. Hoddless
Philadelphia
Hoddless
Miami
French Oppose US Destroyers Viewing Beirut War Zone
Beirut dispatch reports the American destroyers Coghlan and Lampson in Beirut harbor provoke strong French objections. The French bar inspection of military positions, while Major Salisbury Jones and British liaison officers proceed with operations against Syrian rebels. Retaliatory rumors and atrocity stories circulate amid ongoing fighting between Druze and Druse forces with refugee movements and looting allegations noted.
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Beirut
Palestine
Coghlan
Lampson
Foy
United States
Constantinople
Salisbury Jones
Jones
Rhodes
Remedy for High Blood Pressure by Canadian Physician
Toronto reports Dr. W J MacDonald of St Catharines using liver extract from two year old cattle to treat high blood pressure. He cites seven months of lab work at the University of Toronto and plans trials in Toronto Hamilton and St Catharines.
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New York World News Service
Toronto
Ont
Banting
W. J. MacDonald
St. Catharines
Toronto Academy of Medicine
MacDonald
University of Toronto
Hamilton
A. B. Whytock
James
Laughton
Western Ontario Medical School
H. Mullin
McGregor-Mowbray Clinic
Mulock
John R. Williams
Rochester
F. F. Dalley
Medical School
University of Western Ontario
A. A. James
Paul McKibben
Faculty of Medicine
London
St. Catherines
Buried Missouri City Site Found In Pike County
SAYS BURIED CITY LIES IN MISSOURI. In Pike County near the Mississippi River, R D Burchard and associates claim an ancient underground city proven by a divining-like instrument. They report forty three rooms seven passageways and a floor fifty three feet below the surface with a cementlike shaft walls and tamped earth. F D Tucker of St Louis supports the claim along with John Nolan J A Jameson and George Thompson.
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Quincy
Pike County
Missouri
R. D. Burchard
St. Louis
Two Marines Die in Air Collision Over San Diego Bay
Captain Harry H. Shepherd and Lieutenant John D. Christian of Marine Corps Aviation Squadron No. 1 perished when their Voight planes collided 1500 feet above San Diego Bay. Both opened parachutes but remained entangled. Christian died en route to dispensary, Shepherd trapped in wreckage until a barge removed the plane.
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San Diego
Cal
San Diego Bay
Voight
Harry H. Shepherd
John D. Christian
Marine Corps Aviation Squadron No
North Island
Coronado Tent City
Christian
Naval Air Station Dispensary
Shepherd
Marine Corps
Coronado
Fifth Marine Battalion
Pensacola Naval Air Station
Halthorpe
Army
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Charter Councilmen pick City Manager candidates in Cincinnati caucus
The six Charter Councilmen backed by the Republican councilmen-elect plan a 3 PM caucus at the Linton to choose a City Manager. Sherrill Boulay and Causey are among four leading names with Berkeleys Edy Pasadena Koiner Los Angeles and California ties noted.
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Republican Organization
Linton
Charles, O. Rose
Charter
Stanley Matthews
Ingalls
Mr. Rose
Rose
Cincinnati
Washington
Sherrill
Coolidge
Boulay
Dona
Lackmann
Daly
Schneller
Civilian Rule Restored in Spain under Primo de Rivera
Madrid reports the restoration of civilian government in Spain with General Primo de Rivera as Premier. The new cabinet includes Martinez Anido as Interior Minister, Yanguas as Foreign Minister, Calvo Sotelo as Finance Minister, Galo Ponte as Justice Minister, the Duke of Tetuan as War Minister, Cornejo as Marine, Callejo as Education, Guadalarras as Agriculture, and Eduardo Amos as Labor. King Alfonso to approve. oath set for tomorrow.
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Madrid
Alhucemas
Spain
Primo de Rivera
Morocco
Martinez Anido
Yanguas
Senor Calvo Sotelo
Senor Galoponte
Duke of Tetuan
Admiral Cornejo
University of Madrid
University of Valladolid
Martinez Anidos
Barcelona
Jose Maria Yanguas Messia
Imo de Rivera
Duke of
Count O'Donnell
Eduardo Callejo de la Cuesta
Eduardo Amos
Briand Faces Confidence Votes Over Loucheur Inflation Plan
In Paris the Briand cabinet survived two confidence votes on the Loucheur inflation bill and a companion bill. The first vote rejected a discussion motion 298 to 113, the second defeated an alternative three billion franc inflation proposal 362 to 188.
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Associated Press
Paris
Aristide Briand
Bokanowski
Loucheur
M. Bokanowski
M. Loucheur
Briand
France
M. Blum
Briand Rose
France Faces Finance Bill Test On Locarno Stance
Paris December 2 The first Loucheur finance bill aims to raise 6 billion francs and impose emergency taxes to recover over 3 billion. The Chamber debated the measure as Briand’s government faced potential collapse with Socialists vowing to oppose the plan after committee approval.
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Loucheur
Bokanowski
Poincarist
Briand
Locarno
Paris
London
Treasury
Bank of France
Phinleve
Caisse d
M. Loucheur
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Chinese Slayer Suspect Ends Life in County Jail
In Cleveland Ohio on trial for first degree murder in the Yee Chock hatchet killing, 65 year old Chinese defendant Mack Ham also known as Mock Hem hanged himself in his jail cell after telling his lawyer and a Chinese interpreter he feared Tong vengeance. A warder reported a whispered threat that if he went free he would be killed.
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Cleveland, O
Tong
Mock Hem
Mark Ham
Yee Chock
Fung Duck
Mack
Mock
Petrova Plea Denied in Plagiarism Suit Verdict
New YorkDecember 2 The Associated Press reports Olga Petrova’s petition to set aside the $7,500 verdict awarded to William Henry Roberts a British naval officer who sued her for plagiarism was denied by Supreme Court Justice O Malley.
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New York
Olga Petrova
William Henry Roberts
Supreme Court
Justice O' Malley
Private Manufacture of Munitions A Top ic
A newspaper item discusses the private manufacture of munitions as a topic of concern. It notes the signing of the Locarno Treaties and Germany’s expected joining of the League of Nations as steps toward a broader goal in international affairs.
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Germany
League of Nations disarmament steps begin in committee
Geneva December 2 The council Committee on Disarmament opens to map a successor to the defunct Coordination Commission and study the new disarmament machinery. Members include Boncour Cecil Ververka Matsuda and Guani with Washington awaiting Coolidge input before formal invitations.
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New York World News Service
Geneva
League of Nations
Germany
Council Committee On
Paul Boncour
Briand
France
Viscount Cecil
Chelwood
Chamberlain
Britain
C@zecho Slovak
Ververka
Berne
Benes
Maranis
Italy
de Broucker
Belgium
Michikazu Matsuda
Senor Cobian
Spain
Alfranio Mello -Franco
Brazil
Alberto N. Guani
Uruguay
Henings
Sweden
League
Boncour
Cecil
United States
Washington
England
Russia
Europe
Rakovsky
Soviet Union
Locarno
Tehticherin
Reds
N.Y. World News Service
N. Y. World) Press Pub. Co
Two Bandits Stage Highland Park Bank Robbery
Detroit report says two armed men robbed a Peninsular State Bank of Highland Park branch shortly after 1 pm, escaping with $14,000. It was Highland Park's first bank robbery in eleven years as three employees were held up with no customers present. The pair fled on foot after a rapid heist.
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Foreign Legion
Druse
Rasheya
Lebanon
Jeddide Marjeroun
Druses
Jeddide
United States
Associated Press
Detroit
Peninsular State Bank
Highland Park
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U. S. Marine Squadron
Linton Hotel
Briand Gwen
Bill
Arno Dosch-Fleurot
World News Service
Petrova
League 10
Council
Albin E F. Johnson
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