Canners Convention Draws Thousands to Gibson
The National Canners Association opened in Gibson with about 7,000 delegates registered and an estimated 8,000 expected. EF. B. Trego was elected president, with officers Chase Wood Gorrell and a 20 member board of directors chosen. Speakers urged adherence to scientific methods and vitamin-rich processes to boost canned goods quality and public health.
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National Canners’ Association
Gibson
Trego
KE. F. Trego
Hoopeston
Hoopestown Canning Company
Elmer
Chase
San
San Juan
Fepcesentine
California
K. KK. Mayer
Brighton
Colo
Colorado
W. Clyde Carroll
Georgetown
Del
Delaware
Philip @armon
Chicago
Illinois
John 8. Souder
Greenfield
Indiana
L. 8S
ArBall
Marshalltown
Town
Charles G. Summers, Jr
New Freedom
Maryland
Bellingham
Wash
C. A. Burckhardt
Seattle
Washington
Joseph W. Deniger
Beaver Liam
Wis
Wisconsin
Régal Ay Clark
E. E. Finch
Cincinnati
Canning Machinery and Supplies Association
Hiness
Clark
National Canners'’ Association
Rouk
Thigs
United States Public Health Services
State Boards of Health
National Research Council
National Canners' Association
Teachers' College, Columbus University
Rosenau
Note Thrown in River Reaches Florida from Indiana
John Renicker of Indiana sent a bottle with his name and address into the Eel River. In January 1923 it was found by S Harrison Wallas in West Palm Beach Florida. The note asks to write back and traces its possible journey via the Eel River, Wabash and Mississippi to the Gulf Stream.
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Wabash, Ind
John Renicker
Eel River
North Manchester
Ind
S. Harrison Wallas
West Palm Beach
Fla
Renicker
Logansport
Wabash
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf Stream
Florida
Cold Wave Strikes Northwest With Gale and Snow
January 26 Chicago dispatch reports sub zero and near zero temps sweeping the northwest as a cold wave fueled by a gale and snow travels from Alaska. Winds hit 38 mph, with the Dakotas and Minnesota hardest hit by this brutal cold outbreak.
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Dakotas
Minnesota
Mercury
Chicago
Minnesotas
Alaska
Weather Bureau
Snowstorm Closes Roads as Cincinnati Feels Freeze
Weather forecaster William C. Devereaux warned of a near zero cold wave after a day of misty rain and snow. Traffic halted, trains delayed hours, and wire service reliability declined as Cincinnati braced for subzero temperatures and northwest winds.
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William C. Devereaux
United States
Cincinnati
Relief Expedition Reaches Georgia Flood Sufferers
A Savannah relief expedition arrived at Townsend and surrounding areas in McIntosh and Long counties with provisions and supplies. The lower Long County and upper McIntosh areas were flooded, towns folks marooned in homes or on high ground, and relief transported by boat or trucks as the Alamahua River flooded the region.
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Savannah
Georgia
McIntosh
Long Counties
Townsend
Mt. Screven
Alamahua
Seaboard Airline
Jacksonville
Ferguson Ill Governing Texas As Governor Absent
Governor Miriam A Ferguson remains confined to the Executive mansion with a throat ailment and cannot appear at the Capitol. Her husband James E Ferguson is performing the governor duties in her absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma" Ferguson
Austin
Tex
Miriam A. Ferguson
Capitol
James E. Ferguson
Tarkington Wins Suit Over Film Plot Claim
Booth Tarkington, author, won a $500,000 damage suit in Los Angeles without appearing in court. Miss Maud Greenwood of Palestine Texas alleged he stole her plot for a film work. The Superior Court dismissed the case.
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Tarkington
Los Angeles
Booth Tarkington
City Charter Committee Formed to Promote Proportional Representation in Cincinnati
A 250 member group formed the City Charter Committee at Christ Church to educate voters on proportional representation and the city manager system, aiming to curb patronage and politics in Cincinnati governance. The group includes Henry Bentley and Charles Taft II among others.
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Christ Church Parish House
East Fourth Street
Cincinnati
Henry Bentley
Philip
Ziegler
Guy Mallon
Walter S. Schmidt
Murray Seasongood
Clara Pressler
Edward F. Alexander
John M. Cronin
John D. Ellis
Charles P. Taft, II
Ralph Holterhoff
Harry Freiberg
John M. Withrow
Julian Pollak
Agnes Hilton
Carl H. Voellmecke
Guy Tawney
Stanley Rowe
Howd&rd
City Charter Committee
Department of Study
City Chater Committee
Community Chest
Archbishop Tikhon Poison Victim in Moscow Hospital
Arch bishop Tikhon, believed dying from poisoning, lies critically ill in a Moscow hospital as new details emerge of imprisonment and the murder of his servant. An underground Russian report links the hardships to Bolshevik hostility and the threat of succession by Soviet affiliated church leaders.
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Albin E. Johnson
New York World News Service
Geneva
Tikhon
Moscow
Russia
Danskoy Monastery
Evokkim
America
Antimin
N. Y
Stone Nomination To Supreme Court Returns To Committee
Senate referred back to the Judiciary Committee the nomination of Attorney General Stone to be a Supreme Court Justice. The action followed a request by Senator Curtis and arises amid continuing dispute over charges related to Senator Wheeler and land cases.
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Stone
Supreme Court
Wheeler Row
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Curtis
Kan
Coolidge
Department of Justice
District of Columbia
Wheeler
Dem
Mont
Justice Department
Montana
Cummins
Helin
Ala
Alabama
New York World
J. Pierpont Morgan
Heflin
Mr. Morgan
James A. Ownbey
Colorado
Coins of Many Lands Found in Coal Hole of Old Boat
John Stevens, mate of the schooner William Oliver, found several old coins under the coal hole floor during repairs. A bag contained coins from mints of at least a dozen Eastern and South American countries.
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New York World News Service
Laurel
Del
John Stevens
William Oliver
Paris Premier Herriot denounces Vatican political meddling
In the French Chamber Herriot warns against turning Catholicism into a political party in France and accuses bishops of opposing the republic on Vatican instruction. He says Rome seeks to form Catholic parties globally and condemns papal intervention in French affairs. Deputies argue over relations with the Vatican and American reactions to papal ties.
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France
Chamber
Paris
Rome
Herriot
Holy See
Rey
Republic
Vatican
Germany
Italy
Abbe Lemire
Nord Department
Radical Party
M. Herriot
United States
Paul Simons
Wilson
Europe
Theater group seeks higher advisory body to curb radio encroachment
Organizers of the Actors Equity Association approve resolutions for a national theater advisory board to address radio influences, censorship, ticket taxes, and child acting, while promoting stock and repertoire companies and reviving one night stands. The body would also meet with radio interests to seek mutual benefit.
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New York
Actors’ Equity Association
William A. Brady
John McCormack
Marcus Loew
Longacre Square
Brady
Washington
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Texas
Alabama
Georgia
Colorado
Tennessee
Montana
Dakotas
Phonograph
Arthur Hornblow
Frank Sheridan
Frank McGlynn
Abraham Lincoln
Gene Buck
American Society of Composers, Authors and Producers
Radio Corporation of America
E. C. Mills
Music Publishers’ Society
John Emerson
Equity
Indianapolis Woman Leaps to Death at Sea
New York Jan 26 Mrs Hedwig Herrforth 45 of Indianapolis a third class passenger on the American steamship Republic arrived here from Bremen committed suicide January 16 by leaning into the sea. The body was recovered and brought to port.
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New York
Hedwig Herrforth
Indianapolis
Ind
Republic
Bremen
Hope for Dr Sun Yat Sen After Liver Cancer Diagnosis
Peking January 26. An operation on Dr Sun Yat Sen head of the so called South China Government and a leader in the formation of the Chinese Republic showed cancer of the liver. Attending physicians describe the case as hopeless.
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Associated Press
Peking
Sun Yat Sen
South China
Chinese Republic
Two versions emerge in Young case at Herrin coroner fight
In Herrin Illinois Deputy Ora Thomas and two others face a coroner jury over the killing of S Glenn Young a Ku Klux Klan liquor raider. Funeral services were held for Edwad Forbes and Homer Warren as relatives dispute who started the violence and why.
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Associated Press
Herrin
Ill
S. Glenn Young
Ora Thomas
Edwad Forbes
Homer Warren
Young
First Baptist Church
Thomas
Galligan
Storage Eggs Mixed With Fresh Here And Sold at Top Prices
State inspector L W Stewart told a Cincinnati committee that some merchants pass off cold storage eggs as fresh. J J Wooten of Lett & Co said no artificial price manipulation exists. They noted storage eggs are safe and sometimes labeled fresh when they are not.
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L. W. Stewart
Division of Foods and Dairies
State Department of Agriculture
Cincinnati Produce Exchange
Woman's ‘City Club
Cincinnati
J. J. Wooten
Lett & Co
Produce Exchange
Henrietta M. Pfeffer
Woman’s City Club
Ohio
Mr. Wooten
Four-System Plan For Northeastern Rail Consolidation
Heads of New York Central Baltimore & Ohio and Nickel Plate outlined to Interstate Commerce Commission a plan to group northeastern rail lines into four roughly equal systems. Proposals stressed equal mileage and port access, with Pennsylvania plan cited as favoring a larger structure.
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Washington
New York Central
Baltimore & Ohio
Interstate Commerce Commissioners
United States
Samuel Rea
Pennsylvania Road
J. J. Bennet
Nickel Plate
O. P
M. J. VanSweringen
Erie
Chesapeake & Ohio
FP. E. Crowley
Daniel Willard
Pennsylvania
Atlantic
Nickel Blate
van Sweringen
North Atlantic
New York
Coolidge Champions Budget Cuts and Fewer Federal Workers
President Coolidge urges a 2 percent spending cut and reducing federal staff while avoiding worker pay cuts. He cites past savings of billions, a 373 million dollar surplus projection for 1926, and a push to lower taxes as government costs grow with legitimate growth.
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Treasury
H. M. Lord
General Lord
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Bentley
Danskoy
DR. Sun
Women’s City Club
Commerce Commissioners
Pennsylvania Lines
N. Y. Central
Calvin Coolidge
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