Kaber Widow Collapses in Court as Trial Halts
In Cleveland on July 13 Mrs Eva Catherine Kaber fainted thrice during cross examination in a murder trial accusing her of causing her husband Daniel F Kaber's death. Two physicians were summoned to evaluate her fitness to proceed, with judge Maurice Bernon saying proceedings may pause until she is able to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Eva Catherine Kaber
Daniel F. Kaber
Bernon
Kaber
John 5. Tieney
Charles W. Stone
Edward C. Stanton
Vernon
Charles Brickel
Mary Brickel
Marian
Cassidy
Editorial chair presented to President Harding by editors
A high backed editorial chair made from wood of the Revenge schooner is added to the White House study. The gift, presented by The Fourth Estate committee led by Ernest F. Birmingham, honors Harding as the first journalist to become President and praises press influence and national unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harding
White House
Lake Champlain
Ernest F. Birmingham
Fourth Estate
Senator Capper
Kansas
Topeka
Lake
Champlain
Wdife
Republic
Stillman Admits Intimacy With Broadway Girl in Court
Poughkeepsie July 13. After six witnesses testified to intimate relations between James A. Stillman and Florence H. Leeds the defense urged no further evidence. Referee Gleason allowed continued proof as to Stillman’s conduct with Leeds while denying broader claims of collusion. The day included accounts of implied marriage like living arrangements and a yacht episode aboard the Modesty with Leeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
James A. Stillman
New York
Florence H. Leeds
Gleason
Anne A. Stillman
William Rand
Stillman
Colonel Rand
East Eighty-sixth Street
Franklyn Harold Leeds
Jay
Restcourt
Stony Brook
Long Island
Viola E. Hill
Leeds
Jay Ward Leeds
Mrs. Leeds
James Ogilvie
Mr. Stillman
Five aboard Italian steamer Mincio overcome by fumigation
Three sailors suffocated and two more were overcome by fumes during fumigation of the Italian steamer Mincio at her North River pier in New York on July 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
North River
Classified Advertisements Index With Company Listings
Index to advertisements lists numerous firms across industries such as building materials, clothing, jewelry, motion pictures, tobacco, and railways. It highlights entries like Campbell's Creek Coal Co, Louisville & Nashville Railway, McAlpin's Merchandise, Roche's Eibrechtion, and Wurlitzer. The page appears as a classified ad summary with sparse readable names and numeric codes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MSOC
Ark Tor
Cunard-Anchor
S. Line
Financial
II Sono Ck Ie
Ce cc Ducsi
Hunter, Evans & Duble
Ourcost
Oaks
Bncdnx
Harry W. Smith_—Clothing
Ensoeesta Ceecanes
Louisville & Nashville Railway
McA
Pogue's
Roche's Eibrechtion Petb Ranches
Sik ‘ Gsehaefer Rubber
Steinkamp’s Garden
Southern Ry
Spencer's
Swift Laboratory
The
Cuban Cigar Co
Shipping Board
Pss
Dr Crafts silent on Sunday crusade in mails bill
A Nashville delegation led by Noah W. Cooper asked the House Commerce Committee for a hearing on a proposal to bar Sunday newspapers from the mails and to restrict government employees from Sunday work except emergencies. Dr Wilbur F Crafts says the reform bodies dissociate from the bill and favors a federal law limiting unnecessary Sunday work, but argues Cooper's plan would hinder such a law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Noah W. Cooper
Nashville
Tenn
Methodist Central Sabbath Crusade Committee
House Commerce Committee
Wilbur F. Crafts
International Reform Bureau
Bureau
Methodist Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals
Cooper
Crafts
United States
Spurns Title of Baron but Will Take Estate
Dr. F M Tretbar Drosten of Aurora Illinois rejects a baron title preferring American citizenship. He explains his father Baron Tretbar Drosten left him the title and 3,000,000 francs after dying in Switzerland. An attorney is sent to collect the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
F. M. Tretbar-Drosten
Aurora
Ill
Baron Tretbar-Drosten
Switzerland
Yukon wets hit by U S liquor embargo signals
In Yukon on July 13 the wets cheered a Monday vote for liquor importation but learned the United States has an embargo on liquor shipments through its territory. Canadian Pacific Railway officials at Skagway informed Yukon Chief Executive George P. McKenzie that shipments over half a percent alcohol require a U S permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Y. T
Yukon
United States
American Territory
Alaska
Canadian Pacific Railway
Skagway
George P. McKenzie
Yukon Territory
Greek immigrant found guilty and to be hanged under new Kentucky law
Louis Kokas a Greek immigrant was found guilty of crimes against nine year old Nannie Mae Clem and sentenced to hang. The 1920 Kentucky law requires that death by hanging occur in the county of the crime, a response to the Lexington riots. The judge had not yet imposed the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Louis Kokas
Nannie Mae Clem
Kokas
Greece
Stoll
Kentucky
Will Lockett
Eddysville
Gertrude Wrecked In Gale Off Alaska Coast
The schooner Gertrude, sailing from Nome toward the Siberian coast, was wrecked in a gale off East Cape five days ago and is a total loss. The crew are aboard the coast guard cutter Bear and returning to Nome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nome
Alaska
Gertrude
Siberian
East Cape
Coast Guard
Bear
Soldiers Buried Three in Grave Inquiry Reveals Violations
New York July 13 A Health Service inquiry found an undertaker contracted to bury ex service men in separate graves failed to do so in a Long Island cemetery. Records also show three veterans and two other former soldiers were buried in single graves, sparking political scrutiny by Senator Meyer and defense from Health Commissioner Copeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Public Health Service
Long Island
the Health Service
C. K. Haskell
The
Health Service
Meyer
Municipal Health Department
Copeland
Ranchman From Fresno Dies Wish To Die In America
Aboard the liner Olympic arriving in New York Godfrey V. Vanwormer an 85 year old ranchman from Fresno California fell seriously ill in Paris and asked to be brought home to die At Cherbourg Mauretania doctors refused but Olympic surgeons permitted boarding after examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Olympic
Godfrey V. Vanwormer
Fresno
Cal
Paris
Cherbourg
Mauretania
America
Oil and cotton applied to wealthy Oklahoma theater owner
In Enid, masked men tarred none but sprayed crude oil and cotton on Walter Billings, wealthy theater owner and real estate dealer, before removing him from his car to the country and whipping him. He was freed and went to police, who cited possible domestic troubles as motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid
Okla
Walter Billings
Billings
Taxpayers to dig sewer in Sherrill plan
Rome New York July 13 Sherrill the most youthful city in the state will enlist taxpayers as trench diggers to solve labor costs for its new sewer system More than 400 volunteers from clerks lawyers doctors merchants and two clergymen will start work on the first section tomorrow morning anyone may quit when pain from blisters and backache reduces efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
N. Y
Hillsdale woman charged with forgery in Roosevelt claim
Mrs Emma Burkett of Hillsdale was arrested in Hillsdale Ind on a forgery charge filed in New York by Georg E Roosevelt executor of Theodore Roosevelt estate. She allegedly presented a $69000 claim stating Roosevelt endorsed the note and was moved to Newport Ind for custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Burkett
Hillsdale
Ind
New York
Georg E. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Forgery charge over signature claim on Theodore Roosevelt estate
New York dispatch reports Emma Richardson Burkett of Hillsdale Indiana is accused of forgery for attempting to collect 69900 from Theodore Roosevelt s estate claiming a net indorsed by the Colonel. Dooling says Roosevelt never used Col title in signatures and no Charles J Shanson appears in Rough Rider rosters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Emma _ Richardson Burkett
Hillsdale
Ind
Chicago
Charles J. Shanson
Rough Riders
Mr. Dooling
Legless Driver Crashes Car Into Store Window
George J. Kinney of Norwood backed his Ford into the display window of Al Jacobs & Co. on Sixth Street near Palace Hotel after ignoring a No Parking sign. Kinney, who recently won a traction injury verdict, faces a police court charge of reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Kinney
Glenside Avenue
Norwood
Sixth Street
Palace Hotel
Kinney
Cincinnati Traction Company
Dry Officials Seize Mystery Ship Cargo in Boston
Prohibition agents raided the bark Tiburton lacking its captain and seized 25 000 gallons of alcohol valued at 275 000 dollars aboard 250 casks of 190 proof liquor. Officials said 5 000 gallons may have been landed illegally and part of the cargo was to be landed. the ship had arrived from New York two weeks earlier en route to Grand Passa West Coast Africa via Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Tiburton
Prohibition
New York
Grand Passa
Africa
Thieves Loot Crippled Store Again Steal $5
Negro robbers strike the confectionery of John R Becker crippled at 26 Green Street for a second time in 48 hours. They take $5 from the cash register, after a Monday theft of $24 by three armed men who eluded pursuit. The storekeeper, dining in a rear room, heard movements, saw the robbers flee, and summoned help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Becker
Green Street
Becker
Senate Debates President's Role in Soldiers Bonus Bill Recommitment
Senator Watson of Georgia attacks President Harding for urging recommittal of the soldiers' bonus bill saying it oversteps constitutional powers and hinders debate. Senator Myers of Montana counters questioning Watson's view as supportive of going to war, while Watson defends his wartime support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Watson
Georgia
Harding
Senate
Myers
Montana
Painter
Senate Debate Over Bonus Bill Forges Friday Vote
The Senate agreed by unanimous consent to a Friday 3 PM vote on the motion to recommit the soldiers bonus bill. Democrats warned they will oppose the Republican motion and seek to direct Finance Committee actions while Republicans push ahead amid partisan clashes and accusations of money influence. Senator Lodge secured the agreement after days of Democratic criticism and discussions with President Harding, with leaders claiming the outcome was not in doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Harding
Lodge
Massachusetts
Finance Committee
Watson
Georgia
Heflin
Alabama
Myers
Montana
Republcan
Congress
Treasury
McCumber
North Dakota
White House
Heat Melting Glaciers Alter Alpine Ascent Danger
In Bern e July 13 the Swiss Alps glaci ers are receding due to extreme heat. The retreat makes ascents more dangerous and harder to navigate for climbers and explorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alps
Berne
Swiss Alps
Covington Moviegoer Dies During Comedy
John A. Teipel a 38 year old Covington merchant collapsed and died of apoplexy at 10 15 p m while watching a film at the Del mar Motion Picture Airdome on Ninth Street and Madison Avenue Covington He was carried to the entrance and pronounced dead by Deputy Coroner H V Hernennek Survived by a widow and four children Teipel recently opened a Cincinnati photo supply shop and had worked for Union Light Heat and Power Company prior to his independent business career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Teipel
Twenty-fourth Street
Covington
Delmar
Nineteenth Street
Madison Avenue
Teipel
Cincinnati
Airdome
H. V. Hernennek
Union .Light, Heat and Power Company
Heir Tells Police He Was Drugged and Robbed
George Schonberg, heir to David Schonberg’s Cincinnati brewing family, told First District police he was drugged after a cafe visit and robbed of 2000 dollars. He had withdrawn 2500 dollars from a local bank and paid 500 in rents before collapsing. Attorney Arthur Spangenberg corroborated the bank withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schonberg
South Fourth Street
Hamilton
First District
Schonberg
David Schonberg
Cincinnati
Shirley
Greater
Paintsville
Arthur Spangenberg
Body of Private Gresham Lies In State In Capitol
Indiana's first World War casualty James Bethel Gresham lies in state at the State House after a procession through Indianapolis. The body will be moved to Evansville for burial tomorrow after funeral services conducted per Legion ritual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gresham
Capitol
Indianapolis
Ind
American Expeditionary Force
James Bethel Gresham
Indiana
State House
Evansville
Legion
Lawyer Coakley Testifies in Movie Orgy Extortion Case
Daniel H. Coakley named by Attorney General as a principal with Middlesex DA in alleged conspiracy to extort $100000 from motion picture participants at a 1917 Mishawum Manor party. He testified he received $31000 as his fee for obtaining releases from women and settling claims with cash to avoid check trails. He claimed papers vanished when Watch and Ward Society official visited his office. He stated the men were paid to drop suits and denied any legitimate claims by the women involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Daniel H. Coakley
J. Weston Allen
Nathan A. Tufts
Middlesex County
Mishawum Manor
Woburn
Supreme Court
David Stoneman
Hiram Abrams
Coakley
Abrams
Oe Coakley
Watch and Ward Society
Tufts
Walter Greene
Harry Asher
Mr. Tufts
Sawyer Aylward
Sawyer
Clark
Fifteen Year Old Jimmie Bradley Speaks to Congress
Washington July 13 Congressmen heard fifteen year old Jimmie Bradley of Washington defend continued nature study in schools. He carried letters of approval from President Harding and General Pershing and said studying birds trees and animals gives any child a sense of justice. It was the first hearing of a youngster before a Congressional Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wiseacres
House Committee
District of Columbia
Jimmie Bradley
Harding
Pershing
Jimmie
John Burroughs Club
White House
Congressional
Ex-Kaiser Dodging Tax Hooted and Jeered
Doorn July 13 By the Associated Press The former German Emperor ignores repeated demands for payment of municipal taxes claiming his stay is inventory the municipality objects to his departure. William grows more unpopular in public, hooted and jeered on the streets after months of pity or indifference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doorn
Associated Press
William
Rainbow Veterans Clash Over Bonus Legislation
In Cleveland on July 13 delegates arrived for the National Rainbow Veterans Association second annual convention. Opposition to a cash bonus and to any bonus until proper care for disabled soldiers is provided dominated early talks. From District of Columbia delegates to the convention were instructed to oppose the plan until veterans receive adequate care. Hundreds had arrived, with about 2,000 expected to be registered for the four day session, following a pre-convention conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
National Rainbow Veterans Association
Tomorr
Birmingham
District of Columbia
J. Bentley Mulford
American Legion Backs Jonus Legislation Push
American Legion National Commander John G. Emery says the group will press for adjusted compensation without altering current program terms. He cites President Harding’s Senate message urging action and asserts veterans’ needs justify the provisions of the adjusted compensation bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
American Legion
Harding
Senate
John G. Emery
Legion
United States Treasury
Emery
Mellon
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Dr. Crafts
Gil
Aboailan
Undertaker
Mystery Ship
Bill
Ata
Goving
Son of Brewer
Daniel Coakley
Ex-Kaiser
Rainbow
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