Salvation Army General Booth Declared Unfit by High Council
Sunbury on Thames England January High Council votes 55 to 8 removing Gen Bramwell Booth as commander in chief. The emotional session drew tears from women commissioners and many men as the council debated long and upheld the seven commissioners who sought the high council action.
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Sunbury - ON - Thames
England
Bramwell Booth
Salvation Army
High Council of the Army
Booth
Sunbury Court
High Council
Sunbury
Mary Booth
Reso
Mrs F L Eshelby Dies in Cincinnati at 72
Mrs Fanny Lape Eshelby 72 widow of E O Eshelby former publisher of the Commercial Tribune and prominent Cincinnati politician died at home 2875 May street Walnut Hills after a hip fracture and bronchitis. She leaves son James and two daughters Isabelle and Mrs Robert Gould Jennings. Funeral at 2 30 tomorrow at Christ Church rector Rev Frank H Nelson officiating Spring Grove Cemetery burial.
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Fanny Lape
BS Eshelby
E. O. Eshelby
The
Commercial Tribune
Cincinnati
May Street
Walnut Hills
Jacob Lape
Murat Halstead
Eshelby
James Eshelby
Isabelle Eshelby
Robert Gould Jennings
Elmira
N. Y
Frank H. Nelson
Christ Church
Spring Grove Cemetery
Reconciled divorce of Marilyn Miller's parents amid public claim
Marilyn Miller says her parents reconciled after seven years apart due to mutual love not sisterly pressure. She stresses no influence from her or her siblings and that both parents remain in Chicago and Los Angeles respectively, with no ill will.
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Marilyn Miller
Rosalie
Associated Press
Chicago Daily News
Miss Miller
Grand Opera House
Mother
Father
Boscack
Syracuse
Chicago
Los Angeles
Eleven Injured as Icy Street Car Slips on Cincinnati Rails
A sleet coated track sent a Cincinnati street car down Warsaw hill from Grand to Wilder avenues injuring eleven people. Motorman Noone and conductor Wesley Scott helped prevent further harm as the car derailed at Wilder and was moved to the Eighth street barn for repair.
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Cincinnati
Warsaw Hill
Grand
Wilder Avenues
Michael Noone
Grand Avenue
John Lottman
Gilbert Avenue
Carrie Clemens
Elberon Avenue
Mary Anderson
Beech Avenue
Clara Riestenberg
Rosemont Avenue
Emma Beckman
Enright Avenue
Cecil Hudepohl
Overlook Avenue
John O'Leary
Chateau Aveim
Emma Ebinger
Beach Avenue
Scott
O’leary
Wilder Avenue
John Stegner
Fire Company No. 52
Riestenberg
Price Hill
Lottman
General Hospital
Miss Anderson
Miss Ebinger
St. Mary’s Hospital
J. M. Tobias
Eighth Street
Hudson Biery
Cincinnati Street Railway Publicity Department
Marshal Foch Shows Slight Improvement In Paris
Reports from Paris indicate Marshal Foch is slightly better after an evening consultation. Doctors offered no formal communique and staff expressed cautious optimism as aides and officers reflected on the potential recovery.
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Paris
Marshal Foch
Foch
Invalides
Invalides Building, Where Gen. Weygand Slapped Maj. L’hopital
Davenieres
Insanity defense presented for George R Harsh
Alienists testified Harsh could not resist murder and robbery impulses and lacked moral responsibility. Drs Carhart and Eskridge described an inferior complex and lifelong developmental abnormalities including kidney issues and scholastic inadequacy, while Harsh’s mother wept beside him during testimony.
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Atlanta
George R. Harsh
Milwaukee
Harsh
George R. Carhart
Frank Eskridge
Eskridge
Willard Smith
Carhart
Death of Girl at New Mexico Girls Home
Coroner s jury in Albuquerque found Helen Askew eighteen died from lack of water and an injection of twilight sleep given by Dr Evelyn Frisbie and Bertha Lips superintendent. Governor Dillon will send a legislative committee to investigate conditions at the institution and the death of the recaptured escapees.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Helen Askew
New Mexico
Evelyn F. Frisbie
Bertha Lips
R. C. Dillon
Evelyn Frisbie
Miss Lips
Lady Breath-Sniffers Gird To Banish Rum Halitosis
Mrs. E. P. Blair, president of the Davidson County W C T U, announced at a state W C T U meeting on the tenth anniversary of the prohibition amendment that her chapter will report individuals whose breath or alled alcohol smell betrays alcohol. Reports cover encounters on streets streetcars and private homes.
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Dixie
Nashville
Tenn
E. P. Blair
Davidson County
Senate Debates Navy Expansion And Tariff Issues
Washington a senate session centers on the administration sea power plan adding fifteen cruisers and an aircraft carrier aimed at peaceful aims under the Kellogg pact. House approves a $499.9 million veterans bureau supply bill as tariff talks and related hearings at Ways and Means dominate, with steel razor blades and cream separators debated for duties and free lists.
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Washington
Senate
Swanson
Virginia
Great Britain
House
Appropriations
Veterans’s Bureau
Sheppard
Texas
Ways and Means Committee
E. M. Meese
Cincinnati
Meese
Eugene H. Garnett
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Central
Pennsylvania
Association of Railway Executives
Alfred M. Liveright
Dumrean
Bruce
Maryland
Giant wave wrecks part of Ma jestic on voyage to New York
At New York the White Star liner Ma jestic battled a monstrous wave that flooded the bow area on Monday. A cook was killed and several crew members injured as bulkheads failed and cargo and berths were destroyed. Three quarters of an hour to move 148 third class passengers to tourist quarters amid salvage efforts and slower speed.
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New York
Cook
White Star
Majestic
Southampton
Lenardo Fiorini
Astanchion
Delayed Speech Demonstration At Engineers Club
Sergius P. Grace of Bell Labs will demo delayed speech and inverted speech tonight before the Cincinnati Section of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers. The device slows and reverses speech for secret communications and aids hearing impaired children.
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Engineers’ Club
Sergius P. Grace
Bell Telephone Company Laboratories
New York
Grace
Cincinnati
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Frantic plea to raise 1.5 million funds for Democrats
Al Smith urged Democrats by coast to coast radio to donate 1.5 million to erase the party deficit from the 1924 campaign. He offered his campaign speeches as gifts to contributors and urged broader publicity to sustain party finances between elections. He criticized party fundraising by small groups and called for nationwide support to strengthen Democratic visibility.
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al Smith
New York
Alfred E. Smith
Democratic Party
Radio Tonight
Happy Warrior
National Committee
Franklin D. Roosevelt
No At
Prohibition Case Arguments Demand Dismissal Overpoliced Evidence
Fred Drefus argues for dismissal of Charles De Long’s case alleging liquor possession and sale, citing federal agents’ methods as disreputable. Testimony details night visit to De Long’s apartment, a pint of whisky, payments, and a sixteen year old girl. De Long bound over to grand jury on $1,000 bond.
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United States
Smith
Fred Drefus
Charles DeLong
West Court Street
DeLong
N. R. Anderson
Dave Orr
Prohibition
Ralph Meyers
West Fourteenth Street
Anderson
Otto Bannard Dies at Sea Aboard President Cleveland
Otto Tremont Bannard, 74, New York banker and former mayoral candidate, died at sea aboard the President Cleveland en route to Manila. He suffered bronchial pneumonia and had sailed from Seattle Saturday. the liner returned to dock at his request for medical care.
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Seatylle
Wash
Otto Tremont Bannard
New York
President Cleveland
Bannard
Orient
New York Trust Company
Mayon
New York City
Manila
Barnard
Cleveland
Ohio Assembly OKs Emergency Salary Bill for State Officials
The Ohio General Assembly provided funds for salaries of state officials and operations for six months in advance, with $22,790,526.85 through an emergency appropriation. The Senate and House introduced 20 bills this week including tougher robbery penalties and a five day delay for marriages. Governor Cooper will sign after printing. highway funding was trimmed, and Apple Creek institution funds $816,661.04 were reappropriated.
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Columbus
General Assembly
Joseph T. Tracy
Senate
House
Cedar Point Bridge Company
Sandusky Bay
Cedar Point
Sandusky
Barbers’ Board
Apple Creek
Wayne County
Cooper
Tracy
Clarence J. Brown
Assembly
Apple Creek Institution
Disaster at Sea Sinks Hsinwah with 300 Perons Lost
Off Waglan the Chinese steamer Hsinwah struck a rock and sank in heavy seas. Only twenty three survivors were found and a lifeboat carried a boatswain fifteen crew members and four passengers. Chief Officer Jacobsen and two Chinese were later rescued by a junk. Search for more survivors continued.
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Hongkong
Hsinwah
Waglan
Jacobsen
Hoover Plan Far-Reaching Day Inquiry
Hoover plan aimed at a broad daytime inquiry scrutinizing enforcement of the Volstead Act. Officials expect sweeping questions on prohibition policies, enforcement gaps, and potential reforms shaping national liquor laws and public order.
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Hoover
Farm relief measures unchanged amid wartime debate
Representative Britten argues for steady farm relief policies as wartime needs persist. He voices confidence that a reformed U.S. Navy will rank among the world’s finest under the new regime.
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U.S. Navy
Hoover plans nonpartisan probe into prohibition scope
President-elect Hoover outlines a wide ranging plan to form a nonpartisan commission to study the Volstead act and enforcement difficulties. He discussed naval policy farm relief and tariff issues with congressional leaders and advisers in Washington amid ongoing wet and dry debates.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
Bank Official Shot to Death in Indiana
Edgar D. Maple vice president of the People's National Bank and Trust Company was found shot to death in the First National Bank building at Sullivan Indiana. The weapon was nearby but the vault remained unopened and nothing appeared stolen. Coroner William McGrew opened an investigation as Maple, a wealthy local figure, faced questions about possible self-inflicted death before relatives rejected that theory.
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Sullivan
Ind
Edgar D. Maple
People’s National Bank ‘and Trust Company
First National Bank
William C. Jamieson
Maple
People’s State Bank
William McGrew
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Gospel Legion
Council
Evangeline
F. L. Eshelby
New Mexico Institution
Otto T. Bannard
Ohio
State Assembly
H. P. Braman
Britten
James L. West
House Naval Committee
New Congress
San Francisco
Representative Tilson
Connecticut
Newton
Rep
Minn
Congress
Reed
Mellon
Charles D. Hikes
Empire State
Odgen Mills
Indiana
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