Evil of the Age Moral Laxity Bishop Says at Diocese Meeting
More than 1,000 delegates and visitors attended the Fortieth Ninth Annual Meeting of the Diocese of Southern Ohio at St Pauls Cathedral. Bishop Boyd Vincent warned that moral laxity and materialism threaten religion and education while praising church efforts and noting the need for closer pastor congregation ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diocese of Southern
Ohio
Boyd Vincent
Protestant Episcopal Church
Vincent
Theodore I. Reese
Coadjuim
Bookman
C. M. Bookman
Cincinnati Council
Cartmn Williams
Church of the Good Shepherd
Norwood
George T. Lawson
W. T. Wells
Columbus
Women’s Auxiliary
Claiborne
Dugenoo *“Memorial
Monteagle
Tenn
Tennessee Mountains
C. L. Hubbard
Piqua
Allan McGregor
Springfield
West Seventh Street
Auburn Avenue
Southern
Vincent Formarly
Calvary Church
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
T. S. Reese
Hotel Grand
M. Bookman
Cincinnati Council of Social Notes
Curtis Williams
House of Church Women
St. Paul's Cathedral
Hop Vincéent
Reese
St. Paul's Day
Holy Communion
House of Church New
W Grand Hotel
Grand Bl
Charles Henry
Western New York
S. A. B. Mercer
Dean Hexley Hall
Disabled Veterans Propose Stricter Narcotics Laws
Captain C Hamilton Cook of the Disabled American Veterans calls for harsher penalties under the Harrison anti narcotic act to curb drug peddling in government hospital wards. He urges drastic action to protect wounded veterans and notes support from the United States Veterans Bureau and the War Department. The group plans a conference at the Hotel Linton and a July Minneapolis convention.
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C. Hamilton Cook
Buffalo
N. Y
Captain Cook
National Executive Committee
Lbeach
Hosage
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Hotel Linton
Minneapolis
Disabled American Veterans
War Department
Senate
National Veterans’ Associations
House Committee On Military Affairs
National Defense
State to Seek Murder Charge Against Captain Skipwith
Attorney General Coco said he would seek a murder indictment against Captain J. K. Skipwith head of Morehouse Parish Ku Klux Klan as a parish hearing's evidence is presented to the grand jury. Governor Parker warned martial law may be declared to protect witnesses and troops may remain in Bastrop for safety.
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Skipwith
Associated Press
Bastrop
Coco
J. K. Skipwith
Morehouse Parish
Ku Klux Klan
Parker
Toombs
Louisiana National Guard
Baton Rouge
J. K. Shipwith
Cyclops
Fred Carpenter
Southern Carbon Company
Harold Teegerstrom
T. Jeff Burnett
Riordan
Burnett
Watt Daniel
T. F. Richard
Liberty
Tom Robinson
Armer
Sun Rise Church
Mysterious Gathering in East Youngstown Thought to Be Klan Meeting
Police believe a crowd of about 150 well dressed men gathered at Rumanian Hall last night with unclear purpose. After a lengthy argument the group dispersed. The chief notes the town's largely foreign born population and presence of many Negro residents as context for the mystery.
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Youngstown
Rumanian Hall
Governor declares war on Ku Klux Klan in Perth Amboy
In Perth Amboy New Jersey on January 24 Governor Silzer addressed the Knights of Columbus council denouncing the Ku Klux Klan. He warned publicity would expose bigotry and floated a law to compel closures if the revival continued, saying he would act for the good of others.
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Perth Amboy
N. J
Silzer
Ku-Klux Klan
Knights of Columbus
Penny matchers trap Kentucky man in Cincinnati penny game
Frank Welling of Lexington, Kentucky, matched pennies with two locals in Cincinnati near Union Central Station. After winning six dollars, he was caught when the pair pulled a theft ruse and detectives arrested Herbert Keefe and Walter Chamber.
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Frank Welling
Cincinnati
Lexington
Welling
Union Central
Fourth
Elm Streets
Keefe
Kinney
Embassies Targeted as Liquor Supply Routes
Government steps aim to curb liquor received by embassies through permits. Federal agents remain silent on the measures.
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Washington
John J. Lynch
Lynch
State
Treasury Departments
Legation
State Department
Arturo Pardo Y Almeida
Phillips
Department
Edgar N. Read
Prohibitions
Thas
Embassy
Sanford Nominated by Harding for Supreme Court Justice
President Harding nominated Edward T. Sanford United States District Judge for the Eastern and Middle Districts of Tennessee since 1908 as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court to fill the Pitney vacancy. Sanford, Knoxville native, former Assistant Attorney General, ex ABA vice president, ages 57, would tilt the court toward a Republican majority if confirmed. His background includes UT law lecturer and trustee roles, Peabody College board president, and Knoxville General Hospital founder.
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Washington
Edward T. Sanford
United States
Tennessee
Harding
Supreme Court
Justice Pitney
Sanford
University of Tennessee
Harvard
American Bar Association
Roosevelt
Justice McReynolds
Wilson
Knoxville
Pitney
Congress
Senate
George Peabody College For Teachers
Knoxville General Hospital
Ruhr Strike Follows Thyssen Conviction and Ruhr Invasion
The Ruhr region experiences a general railroad strike following Fritz Thyssen's conviction as French cavalry halt demonstrations. U.S. Secretary Mellon says Washington will wait to see how France funds its war debts after invading the Ruhr and pressures from Germany. Congress faces difficulty approving any leniency to France on debt amid broader European reparation tensions.
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Ruhr
Fritz Thyssen
France
America
Mellon
Paris
Treasury Department
Great Britain
Senate
Germany
United States
Europe
Francé
Congress
American Funding Commission
Doughboys End Watch on Rhine as Flags Are Lowered
American forces completing duty on the Rhine depart from Ehrenbreitstein. The Stars and Stripes were lowered at noon, with the 8th Infantry and 156th French Infantry present. Troops head to Antwerp for the St Mihiel voyage home, saluted by allied officials amid emotional farewells.
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Rhine
Fortress
Ehrenbreitstein
Associated Press
Antwerp
St. Mihiel
United States
Eighth Infantry Regiment
Coblenz
156Th
Grasse Traverse
Allen
William W. Harts
Marty
Mordacq
Danselme
Demetz
Henrys
Dewey Kitner
Lester Kelbaugh
Charles Long
Frank Ehley
Ghosts a Verbal Illusion Says Dr. Dastrow
Dr Joseph Dastrow of the University of Wisconsin told a Brooklyn audience that ectoplasm is not spiritual and can be chewed and swallowed. He called spiritual photography a fraud and said belief in ghosts rests on verbal intoxication and fancy language rather than science.
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New York
Joseph Dastrow
University of Wisconsin
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
Heat in Buenos Aires Reaches 104 Degrees
Buenos Aires recorded 104 degrees Fahrenheit with an extremely hot wind described as a simoom. The scorching heat caused numerous prostrations and marked the highest temperature in fifteen years.
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Buenos Aires
Associated Press
New Wage Agreement Settles Tri State Coal Talks
Bituminous coal operators and United Mine Workers officials sign a one year wage pact covering Ohio Illinois Indiana. The agreement fixes eight hour day wages at 7.50 and miners contract pay at 1.08 per ton, using 1920 Federal Fuel Admin findings as basis. It will guide wages and conditions across the tri state field and aims to avert yearly coal strikes.
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Associated Pléas
New York
United Mineworkers of America
Ohio
Illinois
Indiana
Federal Fuel Administration
Harding
Daugherty
John Hays Hammond
United States Coal Commission
Chicago
Tri-State
Trouble on M and N A just begun warns letter
A letter claiming I W W origin warns of trouble along the 356 mile Missouri and North Arkansas line. It threatens towns will be blown from the map by invading planes unless prison inmates convicted of bridge burning are freed and Harrison mob members imprisoned. The missive bears no date and is postmarked Springfield Missouri January 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Little Rock
Ark
Missouri & North
Arkansas
Industrial Workers of the World
T. C. McRae
Harrison
Springfield
Missouri
Burglar Nabbed in Moonlit Home Theft Case
Luther George alias George Cauley was arrested in Connersville Ind and brought back by detectives after confessing to multiple burglaries. The 20 year old admitted stealing jewels and clothing from Albert F Ziegler 6304 Savannah Ave and described lavish parties with prominent figures. He also implicated a second hand goods dealer and pawned items in Cincinnati.
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Albert F. Ziegler
Savannah Avenue
Luther George
George Cauley
Connersville
Ind
Sweeney
Hanjrahan
George
Roy Simmons
West Seventh Street
Simmons
Fifth Street
Ziegler
Cincinnati
Hayes, McShane
Hanrahan
McCorkill
William Malefski
Woodburn Avenue
Earl of Denbigh Engaged to Marry New York Heiress
The Times reports the engagement of Miss Kathleen Emmet of New York to the Earl of Denbigh. He, born 1859, served as Lord-in-waiting to Queen Victoria and King Edward VII and holds a Tel el-Kebir medal. Miss Emmet is daughter of the late Dr. Thomas Addis Emmet of Newark, a prominent medical practitioner.
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Earl of
London
the Times
Kathleen Emmet
Thomas Addis Emmet
New York
German industrialists fined by French court in Ruhr protest
Fritz Thyssen leading six German industrialists were convicted by a Ruhr court martial for refusing to obey reparation delivery orders. Fines totaling about 20 000 in American money were imposed, with other executives also fined and sentences suspended. Crowds outside the court reacted with patriot songs as French troops dispersed disturbances.
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Mayence
Fritz Thyssen
Ruhr
Schlutius
State Finance Department
von. Raiffeisen
State Mines Administration
Aide. Wrese
Wee
M. Leclerc
Herr Thyssen
Herr Olfe
Herr Spindler
Herr Kesten
H Wuestenhoeffer
Essenne Association
Derr Ten~selmann
Hssen Anthracite Vocal Company
Trench
Berlin
Thyssen
August
August Thyssen
Herry Thyssen
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The
East Youngstown
New Jersey
Tennessean
Supreme Bench
Lawrence
David Lawrence
Commercial Tribune
Army
Duesselerf
Die Ruhr
Ministry of War
Rv Ar
Andard
Goal
Tri- State
Trosseau
Duesseldorf
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