Backwater Cuts Green Line Service to Ludlow
Ohio River flood conditions halted Green Line service between Covington and Ludlow as backwater from the river rose to near 56 feet. Auto traffic moved through shallow water while many cellars flooded and Central Union Depot prepared for a tentative reopening after water recedes. Gas pressures creep back to normal as temperatures rise. Newport reports widespread cellar flooding from Licking River backwash and a 16 inch water main break at Tenth and York.
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Central Union
Newport
Ohio River
Green Line Company
Covington
Ludlow
Third Street
Crescent Avenue
Third
Philadelphia
Second Street
Second
Sixteenth Street
Licking River
Eastern Avenue
Humane Society
Tinsley B. Rogers
Fifth Street
Central Avenue
Seventh Street
Brighton
Lowell
Chestnut Street
Patterson
Columbia Street
Central Union Depot
Register
Eighth District
Tenth
York
Four Die As Cold Wave Grips Pittsburgh Area
Pittsburgh reports four deaths linked to the cold snap with two frozen victims and two fatally burned while dressing near open fires. Aged man Gilbert Davis and neighbor Alice Watters found in freezing conditions. Fire destroys St Clare Church in Clairton. Further weather notes extend across the eastern states with colder temps and scattered snow flurries.
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Pittsburgh
Washington
Florida
Weather Bureau
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Atlantic
Virginia
Upper
Ohio Valley
Lower
Lake Region
Martha Redenbaugh
August Foershire
Gilbert M. Davis
Alice Watters
St. Clare Catholic
Clairton
D. J. Haggerty
Record Fires After Forty Alarm Calls On Weekend
Fire operators logged forty alarms on Sunday after thirty on Saturday as overheated furnaces and thawing pipes sparked blazes. One man suffered severe burns attempting to thaw a frozen pipe with a torch at 938 Bank Street. Joseph Yagel, 31, was burned in an explosion tied to a three gallon gasoline can. Firemen fought flames in multiple homes and a garage, with Carl Streit reporting losses near eight thousand dollars. Flames also issued from a Pure Oil station corner, with residents noting unusual electrical or wiring causes.
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Attalata Ben Bes
Bank Street
Joseph Yagel
J. A. Clift
Race Street
Kempheus
Carl Streit
C. F. Streit Manufacturing Company
Walsh Place
Edwards Road
Jet
Streit
US Discourages Arms Shipments to Mexican Revolutionaries
Washington reports that arms shipments from the United States to the de la Huerta faction in Mexico are being discouraged by the administration. A State Department note states there is no embargo but shipments are not favored and would be at private risk, signaling a policy clash with Mexican revolutionary efforts.
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Washington
United States
Mexico
Department of Justice
New Orleans
Attorney General's Office
State Department
Carl Weidemann Horse In Memoriam Rescued From Blaze
Fire at Churchill Downs destroyed two stables injuring no people and causing about 10000 dollars in damage. Thirty five thoroughbreds were saved including In Memoriam and Wise Councillor from the Weidemann and Madden properties in Louisville.
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Carl Wiedemann
Louisville
Wise Councillor
Churchill Downs
Carl Weidemann
John B. Madden
Mrs. Terry-Lewis Dies in Sleep in London
Mrs. Arthur Terry-Lewis aged 80, sister of Ellen Terry and elder of the famed Terry acting family, died in her sleep at home in London. Ill since returning November 20 from the United States she had retired after marriage in 1867 but returned briefly in 1898 at the Globe Theatre and appeared at Drury Lane in 1906 for Ellen Terry’s jubilee.
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Arthur Terry-Lewis
London
Ellen Terry
Terry
The
Daily Mail
United States
Kate Terry
John Hare
Drury Lane
Ursula
Italian aviator Perin survives four days at sea
Milan Jan 6 The Italian aviator Perin who left Sestocalende near Milan then Venice to sail to Pola survived a four day ordeal at sea. He was found drifting in the Upper Adriatic still piloting his hydroairplane after heavy seas tested the craft and his fate.
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Milan
Italy
Perin
Sestocalende
Pola
Venice
Adriatic
Child Toy Cache Held Drugs In Raid In Cleveland County
Police and federal officers seized enough narcotics to supply a hospital for weeks from a rubber ball hidden in a six year old girl s toy room during a raid in Cleveland County. Three customers entering during the raid and occupants of the house were arrested. Policewomen Frances Kratsky and Emma Shuler assisted in the operation.
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Cleveland, CO
Frances Kratsky
Emma _ “Shuler
Old Gattle Adrift in Gale Seven Men on Board
The battleship Louisiana en route to be scrapped sank or drifted after being abandoned in a gale off Assateague. Seven civilians were aboard the tow failed to locate the vessel as cutters and tugs searched the area. The ship lies near Cape Charles after breaking adrift from Wood and Peerless.
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Norfolk
Louisiana
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Atlantic
Wood and Peerless
Wood Towing and Wrecking Company
Assateague
Coast Guard
Mascoutin
Owl
Ican
Herbert L. Pratt
Fifth Naval District
Wood
Peer
Assiteague
Cape Charles
Pratt
Freighter Sorriso Sends Radio Call for Assistance
A radio call for help from the freighter Sorriso, about 250 miles east of Cape Hatteras, was relayed to naval stations. Records show the Sorriso formerly the Serviant Prince left Philadelphia December 22 for Lisbon and Marseilles with 3,149 gross tons. The coast cutter Manning was sent from Norfolk to assist.
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New York
Sorriso
Cape Hatteras
East Side
Naval Communications Ee
Philadelphia
Lisbon
Marseilles
Naval Communications
Norfolk
General Wood Welcomes Inquiry but Hopes Congress Heeds Line
Manila January 6 Governor General Leonard Wood welcomed a proposed Congressional inquiry into his administration and urged Congress to hew the line with ships and consequences. He denied staff investments in the Philippines aside from one constabulary officer who owned shares in a sugar plantation.
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Associated Press
Manila
Frear
Leonard Wood
Burglars Steal Jewelry Worth 197 From Mt. Auburn Home
Jewelry valued at 197 dollars was stolen last night from Edward Gellhaus at 190 Wedgewood Street Mt. Auburn. Thieves gained entry by breaking a first floor window glass.
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Edward Gellhaus
Wedgewood Street
Mt. Auburn
Theater reviews appear on Page Twelve
A note indicating that theater reviews are located on Page Twelve of the publication. No immediate review content is provided in this snippet.
Democrats Propose Alternative Tax Plan Led by Garner
Representative Garner of Texas, speaking for Democrats on the Ways and Means Committee, unveils a substitute to the Mellon tax revision. The plan lowers rates for the middle class, raises the head of family exemption, expands earned income deduction, and broadens farm and small business inclusion while maintaining higher top rates. It criticizes nuisance taxes and argues for equal justice to taxpayers both large and small.
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Washington
Garner
Texas
House
Ways and Means
Mr. Mellon
Treasury
Mellon
Woman Killed by Automobile on West Eighth Street
Rosa Otting aged 64 of 718 Rosemont avenue was struck and killed at 7 pm in front of 406 West Eighth street. John D. Sprang, 43, claimed he drove the car and did not stop due to excitement. he was detained on suspicion and later surrendered with witnesses describing a party in his vehicle. A separate incident left Fred Jacobs injured crossing Elberon avenue. the hit-and-run driver fled. Another man, David Skinner, 63, was treated at General Hospital for fractures after being struck at Main and McMicken, with police investigating the truck involved.
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Rosa Otting
Rosemont Avenue
West Eighth Street
John D. Sprang
Sprang
Crosley Avenue
Norwood
Harry G. Meyers
Beech Avenue
Price Hill
Catherine Wiechold
Trenton Avenue
Fred Jacobs
St. Joseph
Elberon Avenue
McMicken Avenue
Main Street
Skinn
Italian General Briccola Dies in Florence
Florence Italy Jan 6 General Ottavio Briccola former first Governor of Cyrenaica and commander of Wohi corps at Florence in the war is dead.
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Dad
Florence
Italy
Ottavio Briccola
Cyrenaica
Wohi
Jury Hopes Nations Stop War Material Manufacture
The Jury of Award endorses Plan No. 1,469 as the best practicable path to world peace. They urge mutual counsel and cooperation among nations and call for a general prohibition on producing and selling war materials.
Devoted pair die together in Newport home tragedy
Joseph Ashbaugh and wife Dora Ashbaugh aged 78 and 70 were found dead in their Newport residence on a Sunday morning. Edwin Ashbaugh found them after knocking and entering through a window. Coroner ruled heart disease for Mr Ashbaugh and apoplexy for Mrs Ashbaugh. The couple had three sons, Edwin, John, and Harry.
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Joseph Ashbaugh
Dora Ashbaugh
East Fourth Street
Newport
Mr. Ashbaugh
Ashbaugh
Wanata
Hermann
Seventh
Washington Streets
Edwin Ashbaugh
York Street
Walter B. Hughes
Mr. Ash
John Ashbaugh
Indianapolis
Harry Ashbaugh
Cincinnati
Poincare Re-elected to French Senate in Indirect Balloting
Paris January 6 The indirect election fills 116 Senate seats by deputies and local delegates. Poincaré is re elected with 794 votes out of 810. Leftist gains are limited by defeats in Nord and Loire as Conservatives dominate Loire Inferieure and Isle et Vilaine. Five Republican Union senators from Moselle back Poincaré’s policy. De Monzie and Loubet win seats in Lot.
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Poincare
Associated Press
Paris
Senate
Demnier Poincaré
Nord Loire
Elie
M. Gachin
Nord
M. Goldsky
M. Michel
Loire
Republican Union
Moselle
Hirschauer
M. Poincare
France
Republic
Loire-Inferieure
Isle-et-Vilaine
Lot
Loiet
M. de Monzie
M. Loubet
Lodge To Crack Administration Whip In Senate Today
Washington dispatch notes forthcoming Senate and House sessions on taxes prohibition and recognition of the Soviet. Senator Lodge will back the administration on Russia policy while Borah leads opposition. debates threaten delays on committee chairmanship votes and tax and rule moves.
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Lodge
Senate
Hughes
Russia
Washington
House
Massachusetts
Foreign Relations Committee
Borah
Rep
Idaho
E Interstate Commerce Committee
James J. Davis Named Speaker for McKinley Day Banquet
James J. Davis Secretary of Labor of the United States was announced as one of the principal speakers for the annual McKinley Day banquet to be held January 30 in Canton Ohio.
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Canton
James J. Davis
Plan for World Peace Wins Bok Prize
The 1925 Bok prize selects plan No. 1,469 as best among 22,165 submissions for 100000 in securing U S co operation with other nations to prevent war. It urges immediate entry into the Permanent Court of International Justice and a nonmember role with the League of Nations under a mutual counsel framework. Elihu Root chaired the jury with notable members.
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Associated Press
New York
Edward W. Bok
Philadelphia
United States
Permanent Court of International Justice
Harding
League of Nations
Besnre
League
Lee Sears
Hughes
Elihu Root
James Guthrie Harbord
Ward M. House
Elien Fitz Penton
Roscoe Pound
William Alten White
Brand‘ Whitlock
Council
Sonerbinus
Bok
Competitore
United Sta
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United States Weather Bureau
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William Allen White
Cnairman
Edward M. House
Brand Whitlock
Representative Hill
Representative Upshaw
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Coolidge
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