Sinking craft in Atlantic gale prompt rescue ops
Seven ships in distress as a northwest gale rips the Atlantic. The tanker Dannedaike and the Italian freighter Florida struggle with damaged rudders and smashed lifeboats, while the liner President Harrison and others race to aid. The Teesbridge vanishes after wireless is silenced, with Maine and Dancaster searching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dannedaike
Florida
Virginia Capes
America
Harrison
Teesbridge
Cape Race
Maine
President Garfield
Bahamas
Kingway
Broad Cove
Terne
Friar’s Head
Margaree
Nova Scotia
Nantucket
Boston
Criticism Grows Over McBride as Lobbyist Could Lose Post
Washington dispatch reports sharp dissension in the Anti-Saloon League over the Harris amendment to boost prohibition enforcement funding by 25 million. Dr A H Briggs of California questions McBride's role as legislative representative and suggests Edwin C Dinwiddie as a possible successor. Briggs faulted McBride for mixed messages while bishops differ with McBride on the league's stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBride
Washington
Anti-Saloon League
A. H. Briggs
California League
F. Scott McBride
Briggs
Edwin C. Dinwiddie
Wayne B. Wheeler
Melton
Wheeler
League
Indorsing
Thomas Wicholson
Cannon
K Executive Committee
Senate approves $24 million for prohibition drive and $250000 for Hoover study
The Senate voted 50 to 27 to create a special $24,000,000 fund to aid enforcement of the Dry law with Hoover to decide its use, and approved $250,000 for his promised inquiry into dry law evils. The action drew mixed motives from wets and dries and faces conference scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellon
Senate
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Methodist Board
Anti- Saloon League
Treasury
al Smith
Mr. Hoover
Reed
Missouri
Navy Group
Coolidge
Harris
Dem
Jones
Washington
Police stage largest show in town at Chicago Detective Bureau
In Chicago on January 22 a 4000 person cast and 600 audience members staged a three day round up of theft and robbery suspects. A violent incident left one black suspect Oscar Murro dead after stabbing officers amid mass fear. multiple officers were wounded as prisoners hid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Police Today
Detective Bureau
Oscar Murro
Oklahoma House votes sixth impeachment charge against Johnston
Oklahoma City Jan 22 The Oklahoma House adopted a sixth impeachment charge accusing Governor Henry S Johnston of illegally employing Kirby Fitzpatrick as a special attorney for the State Banking Department The vote was 60 to 36 Five prior counts were sent to the Senate Committees of both houses continue probing rumors of official corruption in the Johnston administration Mrs Hammonds the governor’s secretary is repeatedly cited in hearings with alleged influence over the governor and other testimonies describe tense exchanges and possible payoffs connected to past political moves Continued on second page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma House of Representatives
Henry S. Johnston
House
Senate
Johnston
Kirby Fitzpatrick
Ardmore
State Banking Department
O. O. Hammonds
Senate Committee
W. B. Graham
State Highway Department
Graham
J. R. Armstrong
Hammonds
Magee
Denial Current on Union Ministers Meeting Plan
Providence reported that the Rhode Island Anti-Saloon League denied claims the ministers meeting endorsed turning Protestant church members into informers for liquor law enforcement. The league said Eastman proposed but no motion was offered and no action was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
The
Rhode Island Anti-Saloon League
Union
Rhode Island Ministers’ Citizenship
League
Harvey M. Eastman
Slatersville
Milk War Truce Signed Price Arbiter Named
Peace returned to the Chicago dairy scene as dairymen and distributors agreed to end their strike pending arbitration. Clyde L. King of the University of Pennsylvania was named mediator to settle the price dispute, following talks among dairymen dealers and public officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Een
Clyde L. King
University of Pennsylvania
Desert clash in Cyrenaica routs nomads. 208 tribal dead
Italian Colonial troops clashed with predatory nomads in the desert zone between Zuliga Oasis and El Lebbe, Cyrenaica. Tribesmen were routed with 208 dead on the field while Italian losses stood at ten natives killed and twenty wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Zuliga Oasis
el Lebbe
Cyrenaica
Rich Philadelphian's Honeymoon Ends in Divorce War
Mrs. Catherine Johnston McKean testifies in Delaware County Court that her ten month European and Nile River honeymoon was disgraced by her husband Thomas McKean, a wealthy Philadelphia clubman. She recounts scenes of humiliation including being left among Arabs on a Nile cruise and a night at a Drexel home cotillion where he interfered with her dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
Chester
Europe
Egypt
Catherine Johnston McKean
Delaware County
Thomas McKean
Philadelphia
England's Ruler to Leave London for Sea Air Recovery
King George, gravely ill with a pulmonary ailment, will travel from London to the south coast at Bognor for recuperation. He will stay at Craigwell House in Aldwick, near Bognor, a Susse x manor owned by Sir Arthur Du Cros, president of Dunlop Rubber. The move follows doctors' favorable bulletin after a two hour conference at Buckingham Palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
London
George
Bognor
England
Buckingham Palace
Craigwell House
Arthur du Cros
Dunlop Rubber Company
Aldwick
Sussex
Widow Beaten in California Home Believed Horsewhip Used
Mrs. Ivy Pearl Denman a 37 year old widow was found beaten and clawed in her lonely California home near Coney Island. Her two guard dogs the Airedales remained by the body as her son Daniel 21 and daughter Melba 15 returned from a skating rink and discovered the scene late last night. Police were alerted and Cincinnati detectives led by Walter Fricke responded to the call. Continued on fifth page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy Pearl Denman
Rhode Street
California
Coney Island
Ohio River
General Hospital
Ing
Daniel Denman
Melba
Dan
Cincinnati
Walter Fricke
Ohio Senate Passes Tax Cut Bill For Foreign Insurers
The Ohio Senate approved Sen George H. Benders measure cutting the foreign insurer tax from 3 to 2 percent. The bill goes to the House as administration forces push other actions including a poultry dog compensation bill and a proposed state boxing and wrestling commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
George H. Bender
Cleveland
Ohio
Ohio Senate
Cooper
Roscoe C. McCulloch
Canton
State Utilities Commission
Frank B. Maullar
Chillicothe
Senate Rules Committee
Allan G. Aigler
Bellevue
Senate Committee
Joseph N. Ackerman
State Prohibition Department
Safety Department
George M. Kumler
Senate
House
House Finance Committee
Davis B. Johnson
Wauseon
Carpenter
Ackerman
Gifts Push Hebrew Union College Toward 5 Million Goal
The Guggenheims provide 500000 and Maurice J. Freiberg 10000 to the Hebrew Union College endowment, with Adolph S. Ochs announcing the gifts. The drive aims to reach 5 million by summer, aided by larger pledges from Schiff and Rosenwald families. A new library building fund, supported by Rosenwald and others, totals 250000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guggenheim
New York
Maurice J. Freiberg
Cincinnati
Hebrew Union College
Adolph S. Ochs
The
New York Times
Julian Morgenstern
Ochs
Endowment Fund
Murry Guggenheim
Solomon Guggenheim
Daniel and
Florence Guggenheim
Murry
Solomon
Daniel Guggenheim
United
Simon Guggenheim
Julius Rosenwald
Chicago
Jacob H. Schiff
New York City
Schiff
Mortimer L. Schiff
Felix M. Warburg
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
San Francisco
Ludwig Vogelstein
Adolphs. Ochs
Ben Selling
Portland
Isaac W. Bernheim
Louisville
Quake Shakes Central Italy with Minor Damage Report
An earthquake was felt this morning in Umbria and the Marche shaking a large section of Central Italy. There was no serious damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Umbria
Marches
Italy
Bus Wreck Toll List Reveals Dead and Injured
Bellevue Ohio January casualty roster lists the dead and injured from the bus crash. Names include Elmer Almond of Youngstown Bela Theisz of Detroit D. Coughanour of Cleveland S. R. Rawney of Chicago Mrs J H Harmon of Akron and others with several unidentified figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue, O
Almond
Elmer
Youngstown
Theisz
Bela
Detroit
Coughanour
D. Cleveland
Rawney
S. R
Chicago
Harmon
J. H
Akron
Glickman
Harry
Davenport
J. S
Cleveland
Robinson
Flynn
Lewis
Steubenville
C. Kunzli
John
Birmingham
Cook
W. J
Cleveland political boss Fleming indicted for taking bribe
Thomas J. Fleming a longtime Cleveland councilman and boss of the Roaring Third district surrendered to Common Pleas Court after an indictment charging him with accepting a $200 bribe from Walter Oehme a disabled former city policeman. Fleming denied the charge and posted $1,000 bond claiming a frame up.
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Cleveland
Thomas J. Fleming
Roaring Third
Common Pleas Court
Walter Oehme
Fleming
Ray T. Miller
Oehme
John Erlin
Norwood Man Wins Divorce Over Wife Accused Infidelity
Warren Perkins Jr a 24 year old paint store proprietor testified in Domestic Relations Court that his wife Thelma Perkins 20 of Norwood spent nights in hotels with young women and associated with married women facing troubles Kin. He said she was dissatisfied with homes provided and that she wrote a letter to a friend expressing regret and hoping he would leave her. He described incidents of intoxication and that she sometimes could not afford admission to events. The wife blamed lack of money and his refusal to give funds. She alleged he slapped her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Perkins, Jr
Hannaford Avenue
Norwood
Thelma Perkins
Linden Avenue
Perkins
Traction Tears Motor Coach In Two In Snow
Seventeen passengers on a Greyhound bus bound for Pittsburgh were killed and fifteen injured when a Lake Shore interurban car emerged from a blinding snowstorm and collided on a double crossing near Bellevue Ohio. The bus driver Edward Butler of Cleveland survived briefly. the interurban motorman Thomas Schuyler of Fremont said he had only seconds warning before the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue
Greyhound
Pittsburgh
Lake Shore
Here
Edward Butler
Cleveland
Thomas Schuyler
Fremont
Bellevue Hospital
Lake Shore Railroad
Schuyler
L. K. Burge
Lake Shore Electric Company
Sandusky
Fred Truman
Ohio
Monroeville
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Puto Hoover
Elliott Thurston
Bride
McCulloch
Bender
H. P. Braman
Associated Press
Guggenheims
Merrill Long
Portage
Richard Freeman
Edward Williams
Martin Loranger
Woonsocket
Rhode Island
Harold Schaffer
Russell Mack
Albion
Mich
Walter Magaw
James Watreb
A. W. van Valkenburg
Green Springs
Eleanora Houghtley
Thelma Mether
Susie Lapala
Conneaut
Teddy O’branski
Brooklyn
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