Crabbs Honored as Social Agencies Director in Cincinnati
Unity of Cincinnati citizens at the Community Chest and Council of Social Agencies banquet celebrated the eleventh anniversary. George D. Crabbs was named man of the year and elected an honorary Board member for 1925 for his work with the needy. The event also lauded B. H. Kroger and Chase Davis for 1926 roles, with concerns raised over tuberculosis hospital capacity and city services.
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Cincinnati
Community Chest
Council of Social Agencies
Linton
George D. Crabbs
Kroger
B. H. Kroger
Chase Davis
W. H. Chatfield
Davis
M. Bookman
Egg Pons
Sherrill
Seasongood
Condon
Randall J. Condon
Bookman
Automakers Plan 70 Million Rubber Corp for Tires
The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce authorized a 10 million dollar appropriation to ensure rubber supplies and fair prices. A charter to produce, purchase, and sell rubber and rubber products will be sought, broadening to include tire manufacture. An allied plan seeks foreign rubber production to curb British dominance.
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New York
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Rubber Association of America
Alfred Reeves
Chamber of Commerce
Reeves
Does Your Business Have Growing Pains
Growing businesses can solve equipment shortages through Commercial Tribune Classified Ads. The newspaper daily lists office needs under Office Supplies Typewriters Miscellaneous with bargains on desks typewriters filing cabinets chairs and cash registers. To place an ad call Betty Bellis at Canal 6300.
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Commercial Tribune
Betty Belli
Canal
Nye Wins Senate Seat After Tight North Dakota Vote
Washington January 12 Gerald P Nye won a Senate seat from North Dakota by a 41 to 39 vote amid absences and pairs. Nye took the oath and was seated after a partisan mix of Democrats and Republican insurgents broke the privileges committee recommendation. The tally included 26 Democrats and 14 Republicans supporting Nye, with several Republicans voting no.
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Associated Press
Washington
Gerald P. Nye
Senate
North Dakota
Nye
Frazier
Rep
N. D
Shipstead
Minn
Fess and Willis
Ohio
Ernst and Sackett
Kentucky
Robinson and Watson
Indiana
Cameron
Ariz
Cummins
Ill
du Pont
Del
Fernald
Greene
McKinley
Norbeck
Fletcher
Fla
Jones
N. M
Pittman
Nev
King
Mr. Nye
Privileges and Elections Committee
Edwin F. Ladd
Stephens
Miss
Smith
S. C
Neeley
W. Va
Western woman to bust trusts joins U S attorney staff
Miss Crenna Sellers of Oklahoma has become the youngest woman to join the anti trust division of United States Attorney Buckner. A Yale Law School graduate, she grew up on a ranch in Grove Oklahoma and was editor of the Yale Law Journal.
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New York
Crenna Sellers
Oklahoma
Anti-Trust
United States
Buckner
Miss Sellers
Grove
Okla
Yale Law School
Ear of Coif
Yale Law Journal
Nomination of Judge McCamant Recommitted After Debate
Washington January 12 after sharp debate and maneuvering by administration leaders the Senate recommitted the nomination of Judge McCamant to a committee. The action followed lengthy discussions and partisan exchanges as the chamber weighed the judge's qualifications and potential impacts on the judiciary.
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McCamant
Associated Press
Washington
Sen
Flood Wrecks Nayarit Killing 2000 in Mexico
H B Titcomb president of the Southern Pacific of Mexico Railroad reports 2000 deaths and widespread homelessness from unprecedented floods in Nayarit. He cites 14.5 inches of rain in three days and a likely uncertain death toll while estimating railroad damages at 250000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Nogales
Ariz
Nayarit
Mexico
H. B. Titcomb
Southern Pacific of Mexico Railroad
Pacific
Titcomb
Quebec Premier cites U S law in favor of liquor tax gain
Premier Taschereau argues the Volstead act weaknesses in the United States justify Quebec liquor law. He cites Dr. Murray Butler and says Quebec’s revenue from liquor amounts to 5 million dollars annually, claiming U S failure and Quebec success.
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Associated Press
Quebec
Taschereau
United States
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
New York
Republic
Diamond Found In Potato At Alexandria Shop
M W Hammer, a Missouri Pacific Railway shopkeeper in Alexandria Louisiana, found a diamond when he pierced a baked sweet potato. Exploration revealed the gem amid the potato, marking a remarkable discovery at the local shop.
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Associated Press
Alexandria
M. W. Hammer
Missouri Pacific Railway
Covington High School trio linked to mall hold ups and robberies
Two Covington High School boys and a church choir singer confess to a string of robberies across Cincinnati Covington and Newport. The group including Virgil Patterson 18 Arthur Holmes 17 and Harry Llewellyn 23 are accused of stuffing groceries and gas stations with claimed motives of easy money for nightlife. George Webb 20 has been held on suspicion. Patterson Holmes and Llewellyn face robbery charges. Webb denies involvement. Patterson and Holmes were arrested while at Holmesdale High School.
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Covington High School
Covington
Cincinnati
Newport
Virgil Patterson
Boone Street
Holmesdale High School
Arthur Holmes
West Thirty-third Street
Latonia
Harry Llewellyn
Garrard Street
Fifth Street
Henry H. Webb
Patterson
Holmes
Paul V. Ryan
Paul Schmidt
Keturah and
Isabella
The
Commercial Tribune
Coastin deaths and injuries reported in city
Police reported a second coast ing fatality in 24 hours along with eight injuries from coast ing accidents. Edward Behler, 13, was killed on Glenway avenue after his sled slid under a truck. Several other youths, including Edward Holtmeier 18 and Alvin Burn ditt 14, sustained fractures, sprains, and cuts in crashes on Eden and Tower avenues and near Washington streets.
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Edward Behler
State Avenue
Edward Holtmeier
Fosdick
Murray Johnson
Inwood Avenue
Alvin Holste
East University Avenue
William Hildebrand
Julia Hildebrand
Aret Koeman
Alvin Burnditt
Main Avenue
St. Bernard
Roy Bowerson
Burnet Avenue
Behler
Joseph Behler
Glenway Avenue
Edward
Edward Ryan
Vine Street
Ryan
Arthur Murphy
Clark Street
St.Mary’s Hospital
Eden Avenue
University Avenue
Holtmeier
General Hospital
Burnett
Bowerson
Tower
Washington Avenues
St. Bernardo
Ter Avenue
Washington Avenue
James McDowell
Bank Street
St. Oere
Automoac
Man Commits Self Destruction In Italian Sacred Heart Church
Leo F. Steible 35 of 6144 Grand Vista Ave ends his life with a razor in the Italian Sacred Heart Church at 523 Broadway after writing a farewell note to his wife. He was treasurer of the Cincinnati Finance Co and newly named GM of Wimsett System Loan Co. A parishioner found him after prayers beside the Virgin statue. coroner and priest attended.
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Leo F. Steible
Grand Vista Avenue
Cincinnati Finance Company
Schmidt Building
Wimsett System Loan Company
Walnut Street
Immaculate Virgin
Steible
Handley
Winifred Steible
Virgin
Sacred Heart Church
Richard Secchia
Father Secchia
Joseph S. Podesta
Broadway
Mexican Bandits Shown No Mercy
Federal troops pursue bandits after a Guadalajara to Mexico City train raid that killed an estimated fifty people. A Fiftieth Cavalry detachment cornered the gang near Quitupan, with eight prisoners executed and others reported fatally wounded as federal forces conduct harsh retribution.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Guadalajara
War Department
Fiftieth Cavalry
Los Reyes
Michoacan
Jalisco
Quitupan
Ras
Theosophist Leader Discusses Krishnamurti Messiah Claim
Mrs. Annie Besant, president of the International Theosophical Society, says she never aimed to proclaim Krishnamurti as the Messiah but believes the Hindu boy may be the vehicle for a world teacher. She recounts guardianship, the 1911 Benares event, and press references to a second Messiah.
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Associated Press
Madras
India
Annie ‘Besant
International Theosophical Society
Krishnamurti
J. Krishnamurti
Adyar
Benares
Theosophical Society
England
London
Holland
Coolidge Urges Immediate Action on World Court
President Coolidge voiced impatience at Senate delays on the World Court and the tax reduction bill. He urged speedy passage of the court measure, arguing it should precede the revenue bill, and criticized Democratic opposition led by Senator Simmons as borrowing for current expenses.
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New York World News Service
Washington
Senate
Coolidge
International Tribunal
Simmons
House
Senator Simmons
Clemency bid in McCray case noted by Justice Dept
Washington reports the Justice Department recommended President Coolidge commute Indiana ex-governor Warren T. McCray’s ten year sentence for mail fraud to six years to allow possible parole next May. A White House spokesman said the case was forwarded with opposition from former U S Attorney Homer Elliott, and physicians were sent to Atlanta to assess McCray’s health.
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New York
World News Service
Washington
Warren T. McCray
Indiana
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
President Coolidge
Department of Justice
William J. Donovan
Sargent
McCray
Parole Board
Donovan
Atlanta
White House
Homer Elliott
United States
Ft Thomas Man Held Up by Masked Bandits
Dayton police report three occupants of an automobile were robbed on the Lebanon pike near Centerville shortly after midnight. The victims were Walter Utz of Lexington Kentucky who lost 37 dollars Albert Hilge of Ft Thomas Kentucky who lost 19 dollars and Aubrey Mingey who had jewelry valued at 555 dollars. Total loot neared 611 dollars.
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Dayton, O
Dayton
Lebanon‘ Pike
Centerville
Here
Walter Utz
Lexington
Albert Hilge
Ft. Thomas
Aubrey Mingey
Illness Ties McCray Pardon Hopes to Hospital Stay
Former Georgia Governor W T McCray is hospitalized at the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary with high blood pressure and on a diet. Officials fear illness could affect granting clemency as he nears the one third mark of a ten year sentence. He recently relinquished duties as editor of Good Words and head of the prison print shop due to health.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
W. T. McCray
Federal
Good Words
McCray
Prosecutor Refuses Comment on Clemency for Ex-Governor
Martinsville Indiana January 12 Homer Ellicott former U S district attorney who prosecuted ex governor Warren McCray for mail frauds declined to comment on White House disclosure of strong objections to commuting McCray’s prison sentence He said he resigned a year ago and had never spoken on clemency except in his November report to Justice Department and could not reveal its contents
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Associated Press
Martinsville
Ind
Homer Ellicott
United States District Attorney
Warren McCray
Indiana
White House
McCray
Elliott
Department of Justice
Berlin Police Foil Bandits in Postal Heist
Berlin police halted a bold hold up at Nordhausen as three bandits assaulted two postal officials outside the Reichsbank. They seized a packet valued at 250000 marks before fleeing. Police shot and killed one bandit and severely wounded another.
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Berlin
Nordhausen
Reichsbank
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