Boggs Brothers Held in Springfield for Hillsboro Murder
Two young men, John and Dan Boggs, 24 and 21, held in Clark County Jail Springfield Ohio, identified as suspects in the murder of Harry Magill, Highland County Deputy Surveyor, and wounding of Baward Lennon. They deny the crime, claim innocence, and are kept due to mob danger. detective N J Fisher identified them after five witnesses pointed them out near Hillsboro.
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Clark County
Springfield
Harry T. Magilk
Highland County
Hillsboro
Gus Boggs
Jackson
N. J. Fisher
Thy
John
Dan Boggs
Soys
Magil
Baward Lennon
Fisher
Fisher Detreau
Mgn
Detroit, Toledo & Ylonton
Jacobs
John Boggs
Columbus
John Loges
Dan
Magill
Vernon Bb. Fairley
Sillsboro
Lemon
Fairley
Harold Predmore
Clark
Minting Memorial Coins Honors Confederate Valor
Philadelphia began striking the Stone Mountain memorial half dollars, designed by Gutzon Borglum. The coins depict Generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson on the obverse and an eagle atop a mountain on the reverse. The series is issued for up to five million pieces and will be exchanged with its face value in current coinage.
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Philaing
T Sphia
Coénday
Philadelphia
Stone Mountain
the Confederacy
Georgia Mountain
Gutzon Belgium
Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial Association
Atlanta
Congress
Mt. Bagglum
God We Trust
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Lee
Jackson
States of America
G. B
Helium production bill advances in House actions in Washington
The House passed a helium production and conservation bill and a separate measure for a new American Embassy and Consulate General in Tokyo. The Senate rejected funds withholding for Marines in Haiti while the Foreign Relations Committee and guests attended a White House dinner. Ratified Dominican Republic treaties covered troop evacuation and debt refunds. Senator Shipstead linked higher stock and bond prices to a stock gambling boom.
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Tokyo
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
White House
Senate
Dominican Republic
Catholic order acquires lot for girls home in Avondale
The Sacred Heart Guild purchases a 129 by 204 foot site on East Fifth Street and McAllister Street for a new eight story girls home with 250 living spaces. The project, planned to begin in spring, may cost about 700000 and mirrors the Fenwick Club design with a gym dining rooms offices and guest rooms.
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Sacred Heart Guild
Fenwick Club
East Fifth Street
McAllister Street
Sacred Heart Guild For
Sacred Heart Home
Broadway
William Dabney
Western and Southern Life Insurance Company
Baden
Robert E. Crowe
Fifth Street
Ohio
Mary Magdalen
St. Joseph Academy
Mt. Washington
Henry Moeller
Loretta
Dayton
Moeller
Daniel Buckley
Oak Street
Reading Road
Avondale
Foreman of Jury Confesses to Pawnshop Robberies
George Brennan former foreman of a Circuit Court jury and Dr. Percy Pue chiropractic practitioner confessed to eight robberies after a pawnshop hold up on State Street. Brennan led the group into the shop with Harry Stevens and James Furray. $2,500 cash and $15,000 in jewels were stolen and a police sergeant was disarmed. They later confessed to the crimes.
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New York World News Service
George Brennan
Percy Pue
Brennan
Pue
Harry Stevens
James Furray
State Street
David Swesnick
Dr. Pue
Vassar Students Vote Smoke Referendum Leniency
Poughkeepsie N Y January 21 A tabulated referendum shows 433 Vassar girls smoke and 524 do not with 183 urging a designated smoking area and 302 reporting parental approval for tobacco use. The results reveal a strong call for more lenient smoking rules on campus.
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Vassar
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Lecturer’s Elmwood Talk Sparks Police Standby
Mrs. Helen Jackson spoke at the Odd Fellows Hall after a prior disturbance at the Junior Order Hall. Cincinnati and St Bernard officers with Elmwood Place and Sheriff deputies rushed to the scene as crowds strained to enter and officials demanded orderly conduct with no denominational references.
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Odd Fellows’ Temple
Norwood
Helen Jackson
Cincinnati
St. Bernard
Richard B. Witt
Odd Fellows
Elmwood Place
Junior Order
Charles H. Schwegman
Jackson
Township
Helen Streets
Albert Weiss
Herman Busse
Schwegman
Weiss
Fred Bullerdick
Elmwood
William Copelan
Twain Kinship to Earl Confirmed by Lambton Memoir
London reports confirm Mark Twain’s claim of Lambton dynasty blood through George Lambton, a cousin of the present Earl. Lambton notes he was born illegitimate yet reveals a family line linking Twain to the Earl of Durham and to Mrs. Clemens as Twain’s mother.
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John L. Balderston
New York World News Service
London
Mark Twain
Earl of Durham
Lambton
George Lambton
Earl
Twain
Durham
Statesman
Fifth Earl of
Bessborough
Clemens
Navy Seaplane Crash Kills Two in Escambia Bay
A Navy seaplane crashed in Escambia Bay near Pensacola Florida killing aviator C F Isaville and aviation rigger Harvey Maxwell Young. Survivors A W Rowland and A W McCall were injured and treated at the scene before being moved to the aviation station.
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Associated Press
Pensacola
Fla
C. F. Isaville
Harvey Maxwell Young
A. W. Rowland
A. W. McCall
Escambia Bay
Linville
Berkeley
Cal
Young
Montgomery
Ala
Zama
Miss
Keep Out of Courts If You Want to Dodge Press
Oxford Ohio January 21 Mayor E E Powell warned that he would not shield anyone and urged those charged with felonies or misdemeanors to avoid court to keep cases out of the press. He said he would not avert publicity and would help newspaper men by keeping out of court.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Oxford,co
E. E. Powell
Northcliffe Spirit Society Claims Afterlife Presidency
London reports announce the late Lord Northcliffe has become president of a spiritist society aiding Earth and its inhabitants. Hans Swaffer and others say Northcliffe communicates from beyond, criticizing The Daily Mail and urging women to unite to avert civilization’s collapse.
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John BL. Balderston
New -York World News Service
London
Lord Northcliffe
Hans Swaffer
Queen’s Hall
Swaffer
Lloyd George
Northcliffe
Dennis Bradley
G. Vale Owen
Louise Owen
Daily Mail
Edward Marshall Hall
Earl Haig
N. World News Service
Ee World Press. Pub. Co
Wheeler Inquiry Opens in Capital Washington
Washington January 21 Court actions begin for charges that Montana Senator Wheeler accepted a 10000 dollar fee for oil land lease services after his election. DOJ prepares to present evidence to a Washington grand jury as witnesses from Montana travel to the capital for potential expansion of the case. Wheeler calls the proceedings a frame up and remains silent.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wheeler
Montana
Department of Justice
District of Columbia
Guith
Gordon Campbell
Senate
Daugherty
Montana Federal Court
Keeler
la Follette
Coolidge urged to call parley on armaments
Washington Jan 21 President Coolidge is authorized to invite a second arms conference under an amendment to the Naval appropriation bill. Senator McKellar seeks to learn if Britain violated the naval limit treaty by constructing Rodney and Nelson described as combined battleships and aircraft carriers.
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Washington
Coolidge
Senate
McKellar
Dem
Tenn
Great Britain
King
Utah
Hale
Naval Committee
United States
Administration
House
Russia
George Palmer dies first news cameraman pioneer
George Palmer aged 70 a pioneer in half tone cuts for newspapers and reportedly the first to use the camera for news pictures died in a Brooklyn hospital. He led the Hearst papers chemical research bureau before retiring five years ago. Born in England he sailed as a sailor for ten years and began newspaper work in the 1880s. He married Virginia Burke in 1887. she died in 1912.
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Associated Press
New York
George Palmer
Brooklyn
Palmer
Chemical Research Bureau
Hearst Newspapers
Mr. Palmer
England
San Francisco Examiner
Bancroft Confirmed as Ambassador to Japan
The Senate confirmed Edgar A. Bancroft of Illinois for the post of Ambassador to Japan in a decision announced January 21.
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Bancroft
Japan
Associated Press
Washington
Edgar A. Bancroft
Illinois
Senate
Senate seeks copy of Paris reparations pact amid White House dinner scene
Special Correspondent reports the Paris agreement contains no penalties for nonpayment and does not bind the United States to enforce reparations. It recognizes U S rights under the Berlin treaty and Dawes plan, while allowing for future distribution of assets. The full text will be sent to the Senate for review.
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Senate
Hughes
Paris
White House
America
Mae
David Lawrence
Vsmercial Tribune
Washington
Hugo
Akg
Europe
United States
Reparations Commission
Germany
United States of America
Department of State
Convicted Promoter Plans Train Trip to Leavenworth Prison
Roy A J Cox a promoter convicted of mail fraud said he will travel to the Federal Penitentiary in Leavenworth to begin a three year term. He reserved a drawing room on the train and spoke of paying doctor bills and expenses before heading to prison and hiring a taxi from the gates.
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Associated Press
Texarkana
Ark
Jah
Roy A. J
Jimmie) Cog
Federal Penitentiary
Leavenworth
Cox
Mayfield Seat Voted For by Senate Subcommittee
The Senate Elections Subcommittee recommended unanimously that Democrat Eden Mayfield of Texas be seated after extensive hearings into the 1922 election. The probe, led by Chairman Spencer, investigated charges by George E. B. Peddy of fraud and intimidation. The subcommittee said ballots favored Mayfield and sent its report to the full Elections Committee for action.
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Washington
Edenator Mayfield
Texas
Senate
George E. B. Pérdy
Mayfield
Spencer
Cone
Atte
Peddy
Ding
Tor Mayfield
Watson
Indiana
Ernst
Kentucky
King
U ‘Th
Neely
West Virginia
Defense rests in Forbes Thompson conspiracy trial
The Forbes Thompson conspiracy trial ends another day without defendants taking the stand. Government seeks adjournment until Friday for rebuttals as evidence accumulates and arguments commenc e next week.
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Forbes
New York World News Service
Chicago
Charles R. Forbes
John W. Thompson
Elias H. Mortimer
President Coolidge
Chamber of Commerce
Northhampton
Mass
Veterans
Coolidge
Harding
Veterans’ Bureau Board of Control
Easby- Smith
Commercial Club
Esby-Smith
House of Representatives
John W. H. Crim
Ralph Potter
Mr. Crim
Colonel Forbes
Mortimer
W. R. Edwards
Edwards
Hint of Measure Declaring Negotiations Like a Treaty
A draft proposal suggests negotiations should be treated as a treaty and argues the upper house was not properly consulted. The note implies broad constitutional questions and potential procedural challenges.
Senate Seeks Full Text of Paris Agreement on Dawes Annuities
Secretary Hughes faces Senate demand for the Paris pact text and details on negotiations. Debate centers on authority to bind the United States without Senate consent and whether American claims were scaled down. The Foreign Relations Committee weighs secrecy and the scope of disclosure as President Coolidge convenes the panel.
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New York World News Service
Washington
Hughes
Senate
Paris
Coolidge
Foreign Relations Committee
White House
George Harvey
Mixed Claims Commission
Walsh
Montana
Congress
Hiram Johnson
Secretary of State
Borah
Kellogg
Clementel
Churchill
United States
America
Pepper
Pennsylvania
Willis
Ohio
Swanson
Pittman
Nev
Shields
Tenn
Robinson
Ark
Underwood
Ala
Mont
Owen
Okla
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MckKellar
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