Bridge plan to link Indiana and Ohio across Great Miami River
A bill to let the Indiana Highway Commission contract with Ohio to build a bridge across the Great Miami River two miles east of Lawrenceburg, creating a six mile roadway to Cincinnati. The project, estimated at 1.5 million dollars, would shorten travel, remove seven railroad crossings, and boost interstate commerce.
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Ohio Highway Commission
Grear Miami River
Lawrenceburg
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Cincinnati
Robert A. Taft
Aft
Taft
Ohio Assembly
Ohio
Loun Indiana
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Great Miami River
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North Bend
North Ben
Einstein narrowly escapes attack by hatpin in Berlin home
Mrs Marle genieva Dickson, Russian widow of an American citizen, tried to kill Prof Albert Einstein with a long hatpin at his Berlin residence. Police seized her as she brandished the weapon. she is said to suffer insane delusions and Einstein is recovering from the shock. The incident follows previous threats linked to anti Semitic sources.
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New York
World News Service
Berlin
Marlegenieva Dickson
Albert Einstein
Frau L Einstein
Einstein
Azeff
Okrana
Paris
Herr Einstein
Dickson
Leonid Krassin
N._Y
World News
Three Husbands Per Woman Says Editor at Dinner
Mrs Ralph Tennal of The Sabetha Herald told Kansas editors at a dinner that every woman deserves three husbands one for money one for social life and a third for housekeeping. She noted chosen husbands satisfy but resist domestic duties.
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Topeka
Kans
Ralph Tennal
The
Sabetha Herald
Kansas
Norwood Man Adolph Nieman Found Dead in Home Yard
Coroner rules homicide after autopsy shows Nieman 40 died from skull fractures and brain hemorrhage. Witnesses describe him intoxicated in a Norwood coal office. clues include footprints and a second floor open window with no sign of a struggle.
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Hopkins Avenue
Norwood
Oscar A. Ahlers
Hopkins Avenues
Edwin Craig
Handley
Ihlendorf
Main
Montgomery Avenues
Nieman
Stipe
Keiffer
Norwood Coal and Coke Company
Thomas Justis
Justis
Claude Gebhardt
Ida Nieman
Niemen
John Peters
Main Avenue
Sherman Avenue
Peters
Eleven of thirteen children regain sight after operations
Eleven of thirteen residents of the State Home for the Deaf and Blind in Colorado Springs were brought from darkness to light after optical operations performed two weeks ago. Apart from a sister and brother who also were operated on, the others regained sight, while the two doomed to blindness had congenital lack of eyeballs or optic nerves.
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State Home For the Deaf and Blind
Colorado Springs
Dry Raider Shot by Autoist in Cleveland
Paul Gringer a 23 year old dry agent from Parma attempting to arrest a motorist was shot and tossed into the street. Police say Gringer was seriously wounded after being driven toward a police station and found dumped in the gutter on East Thirty first street. He was taken to a hospital for treatment.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Paul Gringer
Squire Thompson
Parma
Gringer
East Thirty-first Street
Freighter in distress off Rio Janeiro believed Cordilere
An S8 OS message reported a steamship believed to be the Cordilere, a British freighter, in distress three miles off Rio Janeiro. Naval and independent wireless stations picked up at 10:58 tonight and later messages suggested help was being sent to the disabled ship.
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New York
Rio Janeiro
Tariff Commission is wiped out by House vote
The Tariff Commission, long seen as a nonpartisan tool, was voted out of existence in the House by 63 to 56. Democrats claim packing and partisan bias drove the action while Republicans warn it may be reversed later. The move cuts the commission's salary and leaves its duties unresolved amid party tensions.
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Washington
Tariff Commission
House of Representatives
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Ways and Means
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Committee of
Senate
House
Wood
Begg
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Chindbloom
Glassie
White House
David J. Lewis
Lewis
Mr. Lewis
Thomas F. Woodlock
Interstate Commerce Commission
Caldwell Jenkins
Shipping Board
Wisconsin
Werald
Quale
Minnesota
Farmer-Labor
Browne
Senator la Follette
Crawford guilty of manslaughter in lawyer death
W L Crawford was found guilty of manslaughter for killing Paul O Day a lawyer in Dallas Texas. The jury set a five year prison term. O Day was shot September 11 1924 in a downtown lobby after Crawford admitted the killing amid a dispute over a will case involving his father and alleged slurs about his mother.
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Tex
W.L. Crawford
Paul O'Day
O'Day
Crawford
W. L. Crawford
Washington House Debates Postal Bill Return Date
Representative Berger assailed the insurgents as inconsistent The House planned a vote next Tuesday on returning the postal bill to the Senate The Kendrick bill aiding settlers on reclamation projects gained Senate committee approval The State Department renewed protest against the British embargo on American potatoes The House Agricultural Committee scheduled hearings with the President's Agricultural Commission members on farm legislation
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Senate
Kendrick
State Department
House Agricultural Committee
President’s Agricultural Commission
Magnus Johnson contests Schall Senate seat in Minnesota
Minneapolis Jan 31 Formal action to contest the U S Senate seat of Senatorelect Thomas D Schall Republican Minn was launched by defeated Farmer Lab or Senator Magnus Johnson The petitions allege violations of the corrupt practices act and target Schalls campaign funding including slush funds from bootleggers The case will move to Washington and cites grand jury testimony about supporting promises to Schall adherents though no direct contact with a slush fund is shown.
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Minneapolis
United States Senate
Thomas D. Schall
Rep
Minn
Magnus Johnson
Secretary of the
Senate
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Ince
Minneapolis Tribune Today
Johnson
World Court
Washington
Honest Story
Nd Jury
Maeterlinck Wins Court Victory Over Lyceum Bureau
Belgian poet Maurice Maeterlinck secured a $127 judgment plus costs in New York Supreme Court against the J. B. Pond Lyceum Bureau over a breach of contract dispute. The case involved forty lectures. Maeterlinck claimed reduced control over his schedule and living arrangements, while the bureau sought damages for alleged nonperformance.
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Associated Press
New York
Erlanger
Maurice Maeterlinck
Supreme Court Today
J. B. Pond Lyceum Bureau
Maeterlinck
Pond Bureau
Hold up men escape with 27000 in 4 cities
Four city robberies tied to a single bandit crew yielded about 27000 dollars. Fulton First National Bank lost 12000 when a man struck Assistant Cashier Robert Cowan after Cowan refused a cashing request. In Newark 5000 payroll taken from K Kaufmann Co. In Elizabeth 5000 payroll stolen from Superior Novelty Co. In New Orleans 5000 from Hibernia Bank branch.
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Associated Press
Fulton
First National Bank of Fulton
Robert Cowan
Cowan
Newark
N. J
Andrew Kaufmann
K. Kaufmann & Co
Kaufmann
Elizabeth
Superior Novelty Co Ny
Linden
New Orleans
Hibernia Bank and Trust Company
St. Claude Avenue
France Street
Patriarch 1923 Class of Conscripts Held Under Colors
Exiling of Constantinos Brand ed cited as breach of the Lausanne Treaty Angora contends deportation was justified in the ongoing tensions.
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Constantinos
Angora
Greek government protests Turkish action over Patriarch
The Greek government plans an urgent note to Angora protesting the expulsion from Constantinople of Patriarch Constantinos. The note argues the move breaches treaties with Turkey. Athens will also keep under arms the 1923 conscripts whose disbandment had been ordered.
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Angora
Constantinople
Constantinos
Turkey
Greece
Grave blunder banishes Greek church from Constantinople
London reports a Turko Greek crisis after the expulsion of the Greek patriarch from Constantinople shocks officials. Athens mourns. if Greeks appeal to the League of Nations results are unlikely. allied action may follow to keep Near East peace. The synod may exile with the patriarch per Mgr Germanos.
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John Ll. Balderston
New York World News Service
London
Constantinople
Athens
League of Nations
Geneva
Near East
Holy Synod
Mgr
Germanos
Europe
T Creedere
N.Y
Turmoil in Near East as Patriarch Is Expelled
News from Paris reports the expulsion of Constantinos, Sixth Decumenic Patriarch of Constantinople, by Turkish police. Greek leaders in Athens call for action, while Asia Minor Greek Orthodox members fear for their spiritual center. A mixed commission found no legality in forcing him to leave, yet Turks push to make Constantinople Turkish and he is sent to Salonika.
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Arno Dosch-Fleurot
New York World News Service
Paris
Constantos
Constantinople
Mediterranean
Pangalos
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Greece
Asia Minor
Angora
Salonika
N. Y
Turco Greek Affair May Draw Allied Intervention
London observers report the expulsion of the Greek Patriarch by the Turkish government could prompt action by allied powers, though current sentiment is to monitor developments. Turks cite Lausanne treaty rights to deport Greeks, while Greeks contend the pact forbids interference with the Patriarchate. A mixed Turks and Greeks tribunal ruled the issue outside its jurisdiction.
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Associated Press
London
Lausanne
Athens Archbishop appeals for support to reinstate Patriarch Constantinos
An Athens Archbishop pleads with US and European churches to protest the expulsion of Patriarch Constantinos and to press for his reinstatement. He cites Turkish brutality against Christians and recalls Patriarch Gregorius V. hanged a century ago, urging global church action.
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America
Europe
Constantinos
United States
England
Gregorius V
Labor Leader Urges Organization Over Individual Effort
William Green new AFL president told offi cers and labor leaders at Havlin banquet that efficiency lies in organization not individual merit. He urged collective action and noted Samuel Gompers’s legacy. The gathering included International Brotherhood of Teamsters members and local officials before a Miami council meeting.
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Executive Council
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Helpers of America
Havlin
Teamste S’ International Union
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Organization of Labor
Organized Labor
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Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Council
Miami
Florida
Mr. Green
Daniel Tobin
Indianapolis
Federation
T. A. Richert
Chicago
Jacob Fisher
Mathew. Woll
Martin F. Ryan
Kansas City
James A. Wilson
Cincinnati
The
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Dempsey and Chaplin Stir Media Frenzy With Rumors
The heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey and film star Charlie Chaplin dominate coverage as rumors swirl about marriage plans retirement and domestic life. Reports tease various scenarios including weddings dates separations and divorces while both men avoid confirmation amid a flood of speculation.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Jack Dempsey
Charlie Chaplin
Dempsey
Chaplin
Beverly Hills
Farmer in Frenzy Kills Three Children in Pennsylvania
In Warwick Township near Pottstown Walter Bingaman beat to death two of his three children in a religious frenzy. His 73 year old father died as police found them with the family wife safe at a neighbor's. Bingaman claimed spirits prompted the killings and was placed in an insane hospital.
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Pottstown
Walter Bingaman
Warwick Township
George C. Bingaman
Russell James
Chester County
Bingaman
Nei Bor
Winchester
Chester County Insane Hospital
Turkish Onslaught Aims to Abolish Patriarchate
A 14th century style appeal condemns the expulsion of Constantinos VII by Turkish powers. It says the move threatens Christianity in lands under Turkish rule and urges European and American church leaders to protest and press for reinstatement of the Patriarch to his See.
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Constantinos VII
Europe
America
Woman shot by lover ends life after quarrel in Worcester
John Waters, 21, shot and killed himself after wounding Ella Ross, 20, during a street quarrel in Worcester Massachusetts. Ross lies seriously ill in a hospital with injuries believed to be life threatening.
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Worcester
Mass
John Waters
Ella Ross
Theg
Martial law urged as Herrin clashes flare after killings
In Herrin Illinois after the burial of Glenn Young and three others a clash erupts with Ku Klux Klan figures. Sheriff George Galligan and Chief Walker seek federal help and martial law to restore control. Militia from Carbondale arrives while a peace inquiry unfolds and a deputy is implicated in the earlier killings.
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Associated Press
Herrin
Ill
Glenn Young
George Galligan
Walker
United
Carlos Black
Springfield
Marion
John H. Smith
Galligan
Harold Crain
Smith
Robert W. Davis
130Th Infantry
Carbondale
Adjutant General
Major Davis
Sheriff Alligan
Harry
Ross Lisenby
Ora Thomas
Young
Thomas
Ed Forbes
Homer Warren
Crain
Board of Aldermen
Lisenby
Williamson County
Kansas Klan seeks rehearing in state ouster suit
The Ku Klux Klan, ousted by Kansas Supreme Court three weeks earlier, filed a motion for rehearing this morning challenging jurisdiction and signaling a possible appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. Attorneys for the order argued to the court that the case should be reconsidered.
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Topeka
Kan
Ku Klux Klan
Kansas
Supreme Court
United States Supreme
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