Ban Johnson Ousted as American League President
Ban Johnson is removed from active presidency of the American League by club owners citing ill health and a pledge he would not criticize Judge Landis. Navin to assume duties. Landis commended for cleansing baseball of dishonesty amid Cobb Speaker case controversy.
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Ohio
Ban Johnson
American League
Chicago
Fischeis
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Johnson
Ty Cobb
Tris Speaker
Robert B. Drury
Columbus
Landis
Cozy Dolan
Jimmy O’connell
Heinie Sands
Phillies
Baseball Advisory Council
Navin
Cobb
Speaker
Landié
Charles A. Comiskey
Chicago White Sox
Tandis
Henry Killilea
William Harridge
U S Faces China Policy Decision Amid Shanghai Tense
The American government may soon decide on China policy as Shanghai faces Cantonese forces closing in. Britain Victoria forces and Japanese troops are increasing, with U S ships near by and marines deployed in Manila Peking Tientsin area as diplomats weigh an allied expedition. Senator Borah hints at congressional action as tensions rise.
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New York World News Service
Emo
Washington
China
Shanghai
Japan
Peking
Coolidge
Kellogg
Great Britain
State Department
Admiral Williams
U. S
Manila
Guam
Legation
Tientsin- Peking
Senator Borah
Wesels- Beleticn
United States
Bishop Vincent to retire at Southern Ohio diocese convention
Bishop Boyd Vincent of the Southern Ohio Diocese will retire at the fifty third annual convention opening this afternoon at Christ Church. Theodore Irving Reese will assume duties as Bishop Coadjutor and St Pauls Cathedral may be abandoned for a new location. A Bishop Crusade to revitalize church life will also be discussed with plans outlined by the Rev John Hunting of St Louis.
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Boyd Vincent
Southern Ohio
Protestant Episcopal Church
Christ Church
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Plum Street
Vincent
Theodore Irving — Reese
Columbus
Cincinnati
Yale
St. Paul’s Church
Erie
Calvary Church
Pittsburgh
Southern
Ohio
House of Bishops
Reese
Trinity Church
Milton
Mass
Episcopal Theological School
Cambridge
National Council
Pension Board
St. Paul’s
United States
Thomas C. Darst
East.-Gerolinge
John & Hunting
St. Louis
Ferdinand Wins Long Fight to Restore Carol to Throne
Paris reports say King Ferdinand of Romania has won a political struggle and will abdicate in favor of his son Prince Carol within weeks. Carol and Princess Helen likely to reconcile in Italy as Bratiano is sidelined and a national coalition government forms under Nichola Iorga leadership. Carol’s ultimatum demands Bratiano’s removal if he returns.
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Ferdinand
Carol
Paris
Rumania
Helen
Italy
Bratiano
Marie
Bucharest
Averescu
Bratianoa - Ferdinand
France
National Peasant’s Party
Nicholas Iorga
Caravi
Train Wreck Kills One, Injures Three in Missouri Collision
A head on crash between the Hummer passenger train and an eastbound freight near Larabee and Clark Missouri left Ben W. Cormean dead and injuring three crew members. Engineer W. J. Eikost suffered shock and bruises, fireman A. Womack had both ankles broken, while freight crew escaped harm. Officials blamed a freight crew order misread. Cormean’s body to be sent to Bloomington Illinois.
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Mexico
Chicago & Alton
Chicago
Kansas City
Larabee and
Clark
Twenty Milles
Here
Ben W. Cormean
W. J. Eikost
Slater
A. Womack
Roadhouse
Cormean
Bloomington
Ill
Gunmen kill Newport chain grocery manager in robbery
Harry P. Von Brinke 46 or 47 of 3221 Price avenue Price Hill Newport was shot through the heart and died in a patrol car on the way to Speers Hospital after three robbers blasted into the Sixth and York street store late Saturday night. Investigators believe the assailants are the same three who held up two other Newport stores in a coordinated robbery spree. The trio fled in a small automobile leaving behind only $19.94 from the cash register and a drawer with $49 untouched. Von Brinke had served as manager for twenty two years and was widely known in Newport. His body rests at William C Bett Sons undertaking. Funeral plans await the arrival of Mrs Striker of Cleveland. The sisters Mayme Von Brinke Lilly Meyer and Charles Striker are identified and the case continues on.
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Cincinnati
Newport
Covington
Harry P. von Brinke
Price Avenue
Price Hill
Sixth
York Streets
von Brinke
Speers Hospital
Ane Tha Tae Oekeke
Mayme von Brinke
Lilly Meyer
Ft. Thomas
Charles Striker
Cleveland
William C. Bett Sons
East Sixth Street
Striker
St. Stephen's Cemetery
Eleventh Street
Central Avenue
Delbert Adams
Frank Switzer
Catherine Schwartz
Joseph M. Sentif
Sentif
Ohio River Flood Reaches Cincinnati Crest Expected Tonight
The Ohio River at Cincinnati rose to flood stage and climbed about two and a half inches per hour. Weather Observer W C Devereaux warned a crest would arrive tonight. Residents in Newport along the Licking River evacuated first floor homes as swelling threatened more crossings and rail switches in Cincinnati’s lower industrial area.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
W. C. Devereaux
United States
Newport
Licking River
Liverpool
Ohio River
Dam No. 8
Here
Smith's Ferry
Stelbenville
East Liverpool
Mast Liverpool
Wellsville
O. Congo
Ohio River flood reaches new crest and halts rail service
The Ohio River Valley from East Liverpool to Cincinnati experiences its highest flood since 1913. Flooding cuts interurban lines and highways, with East Liverpool reporting a possible fatality and widespread lowland inundation. Rail service is disrupted as stations flood and crews move to safeguard gas meters and remove hazards.
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Ohio River Valley
Pennsylvania Line
East Liverpool
Qcincinnati
Where Are the Winters of Yesterday
An editorial fielding old residents' memories contends winters now seem milder due to better cars homes and services. It notes people ignore winter weather and promotes Commercial Tribune Classified Ads urging readers to place buy sell or rent notices by phone.
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Commercial Tribune
Spies Leering at Citizens on Corners and Breakdown of Self Government
Senator Borah warns that growing federal regulation and surveillance threaten American self-government. He predicts widespread inspectors and per capita taxes, calling for a halt to centralization and lamenting the erosion of citizen independence in Washington driven policy. He urges focus on agriculture transport monopolies law enforcement and public welfare.
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Borah
Washington
Ida
Republic
Princess Helen Arrives in Rome En Route to Romania
Princess Helen of Romania wife of former Crown Prince Carol arrives in Rome from Rapallo with her five year old son Prince Michael. She stays at the Quirinal Palace as guest of Queen Helena before returning to Rapallo and then to Romania for the winter months.
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Helen
Rome
Rumania
Helen of
Carol
Rapallo
Prince Michael
Helena
Quirinal Palace
George
Greece
Elizabeth
Hesse
Mafalda
Villa Savoia
Rapalo
Trains Hit Auto Killing Four Of Family In Rockford
A Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul passenger train struck an automobile east of Rockford killing four members of a family and injuring two others likely to die. A 13 year old girl survived by clinging to the locomotive pilot after being thrown through the windshield. The family had moved from Red Boiling Springs Tenn a few weeks ago and were on their first outing in a new car.
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Rockford, Fill
Marhah
Dia
Nellie
Eloise
I. F. Knight
Clinton
Gella
Red Boiling Springs
Tenn
Knight
Car Strikes Auto. Two Die Near Middlepoint Ohio
Miss Viola Evans of Middlepoint and Lester Roberts of Fort Wayne were killed when their car was struck by a passenger train at Middlepoint six miles west of Delphos. The accident occurred today and authorities reported the fatalities.
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Delphos, O
Viola Evans
Middlepoint
Lester Roberts
Ft. Wayne
Here
Unemployment in France Affects Industries and Home
Paris reports 35000 people drawing relief and 35000 more seeking work as high prices bite. Government statistics show unemployment touching business, politics, and family life with revolutionary posters and agitators capitalizing on the crisis.
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Paris
Doles
Ofrerssur Iit
Tenement Fire Kills Two in San Francisco Latin Quarter
Two people perished in a large tenement fire in the Latin quarter of San Francisco. One body was recovered, and the cause remains undetermined. Fire officials investigate the blaze.
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San Francisco
Latin Quarter
Returns to face murder charge after 39 years
W H Crawford, who escaped jail 39 years ago while awaiting murder trial, surrendered in London Kentucky. He says his alleged victim died in a large pistol fight. he spent intervening years in Oregon. The fate of the indictment is unclear but acquittal seems likely if brought to trial.
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New York World News Service
London
W. H. Crawford
Oregon
Crawford
Democrats Move to Push Garner Tax Bill in House Action
Democrats plan to force floor action on the $335 million Garner tax reduction bill as soon as the House convenes. Representative Garrett of Tennessee, minority leader, intends to move to take the measure from the Ways and Means Committee where Republicans have tabled it.
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Tiousée
Garrett
Tennessee
House
Ways and Means Committee
20 Prisoners Escape From Oklahoma Jail
Tecumseh Okla Jan 23 Twenty prisoners escaped from the Pottawatomie County Jail after two men overpowered the jailer and unlocked cells. Three were recaptured, seventeen declined to leave. Officers fear many headed to the Seminole oil fields. posses search for them tonight.
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Tecumseh
Ofia
Pottawatomie County
Seminole
Student Ended Life to Seek 'Beyond' Pact with Friend
Madison reports a student took his life to explore what comes after death. He left two notes, one to his family, stating he planned to learn from the spirit world and that a pact existed with a female student to await a message.
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Chum
Noe
Wisconsin med student dies by own action in Madison
A second year University of Wisconsin medical student shot himself in his Madison home after leaving a note about seeking to know how things are over there. He clutched a pistol and arranged a pact with a fraternity brother to observe for messages. His father Dr. Walter B Noe is reported among his contacts.
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University of Wisconsin
Robert Horton
Madison
Walter B. Noe
Noe
Unopened Latter and Assumed Nonengagement
A fragment notes that the latter was not opened and it was understood that he was not engaged. The text implies a personal or formal communication whose fate and implications remain unclear from the available lines.
Law and Order Sunday Proclamations Across States
Governors of forty one states issued proclamations marking Law and Order Sunday. The Allied Patriotic Societies sponsored the observance. Proclamations date back to 1920 and focus mainly on law enforcement rather than prohibition.
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Washington
Law and Order
Library of Congress
Allied Patriotic Societies
Heat Wave Grips Buenos Aires and Northern Cities
Buenos Aires and northern Argentine cities endure a blistering heat wave with temperatures reaching 95 degrees Fahrenheit. Prostrations are reported, including several serious cases, as authorities monitor the situation.
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Argentine
Buenos Aires
Ohio flood forecast extends into midweek
Weather observer Ww. GC. Devereaux reports high water will persist through Wednesday night. Ohio River at Pittsburgh was 30 feet yesterday and at Parkersburg, West Virginia, late yesterday afternoon, with total Cincinnati rainfall of 5.1 inches in the past week. The flood is driven by heavy upper tributary rains. the river will exceed all-time levels since 1924.
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East Liverpool
Ohio
Portsmouth
Southgate
Ft.a
GC. Devereaux
United States
Devereaux
Pittsburgh
Parkersburg
W. Va
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