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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1924

Page

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State bars card men as day agents in prohibition enforcement

Attorney General Crabbe ruled state employed card men illegal and said village deputies lack authority to arrest or search. Governor Donahey will cancel cards. inspectors may work only under direct charge of sheriff or marshal with a warrant, while state officers' duties shrink to direct assistance.

Associated Press Columbus Crabbe Donahey State Prohibition Department Denahey McDonald State Bureau of Accounting Milford Prohibition

Cats Furby Feud Over Kitten Gift Dispute

Feeney paid ten dollars then fifteen for a snow white Persian named Tingle owned by Mrs. Frazer. He wanted the cat when she produced kittens, but Frazer refused to part with the cat or include the offspring. A civil court may decide the ownership and remedies.

H. C. Frazer East Fifth Street Tingle Ralph Feeney Feeney

Schools Closed After Bible Reading Row in Greenford

A dispute over daily Bible reading in Greenford schools led to the resignation of Superintendent H. Seran and the entire teaching staff. High and grade schools remain closed as residents demand the board rescind actions and reopen the schools.

Salem Greenford Here Seran Board of Education Mabel Oohr

Harris Wins Annulment Suit Over False Ancestry Claim

Beverly D. Harris, former VP of National City Bank of New York, wins most questions in an annulment case against Eleanor Elaine Lee Harris. Jury finds several misrepresentations about her origins were false, while one question about a May 4 1921 separation contract favored Mrs. Harris. Proceedings proceed to equity term for further argument.

Associated Press New York Supreme Court Beverly D. Harris The National City Bank of New York Eleanor Elaine Lee Harris Mr. Harris Mrs. Harris Equity Harris Lee Memphis Tenn Eli Rayner Hosia C.harris Rayner

Fire Devastates Chewtsu City Killing 300

A massive blaze in Chewtsu, a busy Shantung town forty miles east of Tsinan, killed about 300 residents who were burned or suffocated. Seven hundred others were injured as flames started at 3 a.m. and rushed through crowded shops and dwellings trapping many.

Tsing Tao China Chewtsu Tsinan Shantung Province

Young bandits rob cigar salesman on rural road

Lytton Casey, 36, a cigar company salesman, was attacked last night by three youths in a coupe on a road from Remington to Montgomery Ohio. He was struck with a blackjack, knocked unconscious, and robbed of nearly $200 in checks and cash before the trio fled. Police were alerted by Casey and Cincinnati authorities were notified. Additional report: Carl W. Meyer, 312 Post Square, says two men robbed him of $50 and a $25 watch on Sixth Street near Elm. In a separate incident, three Negro men with a knife robbed William Davis, 523 East Pearl, of $30 near John and Smith.

Lytton Casey West Seventh Street West Sixth Street Remington Montgomery O. Casey Casey A. P. Marvin Cincinnati Carl W. Meyer Post Square Sixth Street Elm Street William Davis East Pearl Street John and Smith Streets

Reichstag member challenged to duel by three opponents

Dr. Carl Kraemer of the German People's party in the Reichstag was challenged to pistol duel by Albrecht Von Graefe and two others, Major Henning and Reinhold Wulle, over Kraemer's remark about Von Graefe linked to the Hitler Ludendorff putsch. He may choose to duel one or all, with site yet undecided.

Associated Press Berlin Carl Kraemer German People's Party Reichstag Kraemer Albrecht von Graefe Bavaria von Graefe Major Henning Reinhold Wulle

Tack In Infant Lung Causes Pneumonia In 8 Month Old

Cletus Moore eight months old, previously treated in Philadelphia for a carpet tack in a lung, is now at City Hospital in St Louis with pneumonia. Doctors attribute the infection to irritation from the tack.

ST. Louis, Mo Cletus Moore Philadelphia City Hospital

Suburban bank hold up ends with two dead in Detroit area

In Hamtramck near Detroit, two bandits and a police sergeant died after a gun battle during an attempted robbery of the People's National Bank. One bandit was captured. another escaped amid gunfire. Tellers and staff were unharmed as police responded to a false fire alarm.

Detroit Mich Hamtramck People’s National Bank Frank Boza Stanley Prysybylski Prysybylski Lucyzyinski

Bonus bill fight includes Mellon link in testimony

Hearings before the House Ways and Means Committee expose a determined push for a cash payment option in the soldiers bonus bill. Edward Allen implicates Gulf Refining's George S. Davidson as a fundraiser against the bonus, while Secretary Mellon’s connection is questioned. A list of contributors to the Anti-bonus League is offered as part of the dispute.

Associated Press Washington House Ways and Means Committee Green McKenzie Jeffers House Democratic Conference Ways and Means Ex-Service Men's Anti-Bonus League Allen Edward Allen New York League Oldfield Dem Ark George S. Davidson Gulf Refining Company Pittsburgh Mellon Mills Rep N. Y Treasury C.J. Stanton Clarendon Anti-bonus League John Thomas Taylor The American Legion Elbert H. Gary Hornblower & Weeks Boston Ralph Pulitzer

Two Congressmen Face Bribery Accusations In Washington

Washington notes a sensational probe into alleged bribe payments for pardons and paroles. President Coolidge orders a grand jury inquiry with Acting Attorney General Seymour instructed to push full prosecutions. Names of the two congressmen remain undisclosed as Chicago evidence links them to vetting cases.

Doheny Walsh Coolidge Associated Press Washington Congress Seymour White House C. Bascom Slemp Chicago Daugherty Grand Jury Veterans’ Bureau Affairs Senate Veterans’ Committee Garrett House Rules Committee Snell

Man charged with manslaughter after boy struck by car

William Boyd of 2614 Ring Place faces a manslaughter charge over the death of five year old Isidore Gussis of 420 Betts Street following a collision with Boyd’s car at Betts Street and Central Avenue. The auto contained a coil and a metal faucet believed to be from a still.

William Boyd Isidore Gussis Ring Place Joseph Gussis Betts Street St. Mary’s Hospital Boyd Central Avenue Hamilton County D. C. Handley Cincinnati Handley Robert Bowen East Third Street No. 1 Eastern Avenue Reed Street William D. Alexander

Senate comedy break lightens Teapot Dome heat

Senator Heflin parodies Abou Ben Adhem naming Dough Heenie to mock Doheny tax refunds as Lodge counters with a Longfellow riff. Laughter erupts on the Senate floor easing days of partisan strain over Teapot Dome and Daugherty.

Heflin Lodge Alabama Edward L. Doheny Henry Cabot Lodge Masachusetts Teapot Dome Daugherty Mr. Doheny Treasury Department Abou Ben Adhem Abou

Seismic Quakes Hit Costa Rica and Nearby Ports

Two severe earthquakes rattled the Central American coast with San Jose heavily damaged half of its buildings. The U S legation suffered structural damage but all Americans were safe. injuries and possible deaths were reported in the capital and neighboring towns as aftershocks continued into the afternoon.

Central America Costa Rica U.S San Jose Washington Legation San Juan del Sur Nicaragua Port Limon Francis A. Tondorf Georgetown University Seismological Observatory Central South America Consul Waterman State Department Associated Press Davis Panama Canal Republic of National Museum Institute of Physical Geography

Telephone Drunk Challenges Police From Newport

Newport police report a man intoxicated by liquor repeatedly called headquarters all day. He teased officers claiming they could not locate him and refused tracing attempts, saying tracing calls was against policy. The elusive caller remains at large in the city.

Newport

105 Year Old Cane of Cincinnati’s First Mayor Found in Vermont

L T Prime a 105 year old St. Albans store clerk possesses a 15 year old cane once owned by William Corry Cincinnati’s first mayor. Prime plans exhibit it in a window while Newbold Pierson weighs options to present the relic to Cincinnati.

Cane Vermont L. T. Prime St. Albans William Corry Cincinnati Prime Newbold Pierson

Earthquakes Felt in San Juan Del Sur

Two distinct shocks were felt in San Juan del Sur Nicaragua shortly after 5 15 this morning. No damage has been reported.

Associated Press San Juan del Sur Nicaraagua

Honduran Rebels Rout Dictator’s Forces in Zambrano Fight

Honduran rebel General Gregorio Ferrera defeated the government troops of ex president Gutierrez near Tegucigalpa at Zambrano. General Julio Peralta was killed. Rebels captured San Pedro Sula and reportedly jailed Puerto Cortes officers. General Lagos fled La Ceiba. General Vicente Tosta’s troops control the Atlantic railroad.

Associated Press San Salvador Gregorio Ferrera Gutierrez Zambrano Tegucigalpa Julio Peralta San Pedro Sula Puerto Cortez Vicente Tosta Atlantic Carlos Lagos Jutiapa LaCeiba General Lagos

Franco Czech treaty ratified by France and Czechoslovakia

Paris March 4 Premier Poincare and Czechoslovak Minister M Orusky exchanged ratifications of the Franco Czech treaty signed in Paris January 25. The treaty called a alliance and friendship imposes no military obligations and provides only understandings between the general staffs of the two nations.

Paris Poincare

Advised Publisher To Give Up Secret Service Job To Save Daugherty

A detective chief testified that the publisher was urged to resign from a Secret Service post to avoid embarrassment for Daugherty. He described pressure within the agency to shield the disgraced official from scandal.

Daugherty

Oil Committee Hearings Reveal Do heny Ties and Pursuit of Lands

Washington March 4 three new items added to Oil Committee records as special government counsel plan action to annul Sinclair and Doheny leases. Senator Walsh disclosed Doheny asked to join in Montana oil development while Burns testified he warned publisher McLean to resign as a dollar a year secret agent. Francis McAdoo said Palmer was counsel for Fall and Sinclair. Palmer denied it. Committee to pursue federal recovery of California oil lands held by Standard Oil. Knight named special counsel to challenge titles. Additional telegrams and letters presented. Bennett of The Washington Post to be questioned.

New York Ralph Thurber Pentonville England Wall Street Thurber Banton Gre Ie London Hughes Smith Louis A. Repell George Darr Walter Sharr Herbert Wilson San Diego Los Angeles Cal Girlie O’day Glendale Boulevard Big Jeff Barron Big Jeff Thompson Mulberry Street New York City Sloane Cleveland Alias the Kid Cleveland Atlanta Michael Oranoff Calle de Carey Gegan Associated Press Washington Oil Committee Sinclair Doheny Senator Walsh Montana E. L. Doheny Haul William J. Burns Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice Daugherty Edward B. McLean The Washington Post Bureau McLean Francis H. McAdoo William G. McAdoo A. Mitchell Palmer Albert B. Fall Harry F. Sinclair Palmer Walsh Tr Union Telegraph Company T. S. Hogan Great Falls Mont Hogan Interior Lenroot Oil California Standard Oil Company of Congress Coolidge Samuel Knight San Francisco Elk Hill Reserve Knight Senate Telegraph Company Ira S. Bennett McLean’s Bennett Mr. Bennett

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