The Couzens and Mellon Contentions
The public debates over Couzens charges against the Treasury and Mellons tax claims fuse personal conflicts with official action. Both sides claim professional grounds, but smoke may outpace facts. Full revelation in a competent tribunal is urged to settle merits and establish right.
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Couzens
Mellon
Treasury
Senator Couzens
Treasury Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Republican Party
Will Press for Armament Reduction
The United States signals a push for global armament cuts urging nations to cut costs and shift to peaceful cooperation. President Coolidge faces a repudiated league, while the administration claims broad public support for reducing armies and navies and invites dialogue among nations.
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United States
Coolidge
League
Washington
Action at Last for Traffic Relief
Mayor Carrel and aides back an experimental automatic traffic signal system to improve safety at city intersections. The push emphasizes decisive action, public support, and moving beyond inertia to solve modern traffic problems by intelligent, pioneering measures. The editorial also notes juror integrity, political shifts, wheat prices, Cuban gratitude, and a Friday the 13th marriage.
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Carrel
Diplomacy and Greens Keeping at the Golf Club
A golf club outlines the rise and fall of chairmen and the greens crew. Diplomat Bill becomes chairman and promises bonuses while improving the course, but labor unrest, sabotaged work, and a final clash lead to his exit and further turnover as the club searches for a new greens chair.
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Bill
Greens
Judson
Stanford
the Bell Syndicate, Inc
Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati Chronicle Highlights
The Cherokee arrives with flag at half mast. Mate Andrew Lytle of Newport dies of brain fever after illness in Belmont and Bellaire. Macready Dramatic Club forms at Mrs. Van Hamm’s home with officers Logan, Swift, Van Hamm, Holton. C. W. West returns from Wisconsin after a snowbound journey. Lieutenant Sargent arrests two youths for stealing towboat rope. James W. Fitzgerald signals with a raised finger as he passes Commercial office. Grand Hotel crash rumors linked to Zeke Craven. Uncle Joe Seifert against Mayoral bid. defends hospital board pay. Colchester and Smith interrupted during a National Theater tableau over fake Goddess of Liberty costume.
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Wheeling
Andrew Lytle
Newport
Belmont
Bellaire
Macready Dramatic Club
Colchester
Smith
National Theater
Twenty Years Ago in Cincinnati A Chronicle
Across the Commercial Tribune files two decades back a bridge worker Patrick Collins fell 100 feet during Delta avenue construction, Otto Armleder planned selling his Wyoming home to build a hilltop apartment, Amelia Hickenlooper and Dr Harry Cadron Dunham wed, Adam Diehl a longtime distillery figure died in Avondale, Lincoln Park Baptist held a revival from 8 pm to 4 am with ten ministers, Deputy Bettmann warned dealers against showing empty cigar boxes, weather forecast cloudy with 32 to 45 degrees.
Veterans of Columbia Gas and Electric hold annual reunion
One hundred forty three members of the Veterans Club, comprising workers with twenty five years or more service, met at the inauguration banquet. Attendees came from Charleston, Huntington, Hamilton, Iron Gate, Ashland, and other areas as Union Gas and Electric officials noted company stock valued over one million dollars and combined fifty four hundred years of service.
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Veterans’ Club
Columbia Gas and Electric Company
Charleston
Huntington
W. Va
Hamilton and Iron“ae O
Ashland
W. Freeman
Union Gas and Electric Company
S. D. Reed
Union Company
B. Ruskaup
J. W. Penhale
W. L. Krome
Cincinnati
Edward Kelly
George Light
Dayton Gas Company
Benjamin Ruskaup
Patrick Farrilly
Samuel Warren
Richard Graham
Oscar Blackburn
Charles Krause
J. Henry Lakamp
John Burns
Martin Murphy
William Allf
Clarence Pebworth
C. N. & C. Railway Company
Five Robbers Loot Fur Firm on Broadway in $20,000 Heist
Five men held off proprietors and about a score of customers at the Superior Fur Company on Broadway New York. They gathered jewelry furs and cash totaling about $20,000 and escaped after binding victims with wire. A leader brandished a pistol and warned, I dont like your looks. Police seek the gang.
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New York
Propertiors
Superior Fur Company
Broadway
Fiume and the Castle Gift to d Annunzio
The New York Evening World recalls how Italy rewarded Gabrielle d Annunzio with a castle and the title Prince of Monteneroso for his role in securing Fiume for Italy. Mussolini era politics and lingering questions about the city’s fate frame the piece.
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D’annunzio
Italy
Fiume
Mussolini
Gabriel d’Annunzio
Monteneroso
Death by own action believed Patterson fate
The New York Times likely to report that George W. Patterson Jr 33 vanished from his New York home on February 19 and is believed dead by his father in law Ellwood Hendrick who says a letter indicated he intended to end his life after feeling he failed in business Patterson a Yale graduate and former Foreign Legion Croix de Guerre recipient married Grace Hendrick last July and former wife Susan Ryerson died years ago. Brothers William and Joseph Whitehead were last seen August 23 in Glacier Park Montana and are believed lost or dead after possibly falling into a crevasse with no guides.
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Greens
Stanford
New York
The
New York Times
George W. Patterson, Jr
College of Engineering
University of Michigan
Yale
Foreign Legion
the Times
Patterson
Ellwood Hendrick
Hendrick
Times
Grace Hendrick
Susan Ryerson
Chicago
Europe
Social Register
Great Falls
Mont
William and
Joseph Whitehead
Glacier Park
Mike Hears Death Notice From Brother in Handwriting
In a short vignette from Everybody's Magazine a man named Mike, working in his potato patch, greets a postman delivering a black edged envelope. He fears bad news and confirms his brother Pat has died by recognizing Pat's handwriting.
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Mike
Pat
Everybody's Magazine
Ousts Tack Lodged Nine Years in Boy's Lung
Philadelphia March 14 Ten year old Roedell Rowland of Eldorado Ark is recovering after removal of a tack from his lung by Dr. Chevalier Jackson a bronchoscope specialist at Jefferson Hospital The tack had been in his lung for five years and prior cures failed and rib surgery was attempted to reach it.
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Philadelphia
Roedell Rowland
Eldorado
Ark
Chevalier Jackson
Jefferson Hospital
Missing White brothers Search Renewed in Glacier Park
Chicago reports renewed search for Joseph and William White who vanished in Glacier National Park last summer. Posters totaling 25 000 were distributed as the family rejects rumors of runaway with a trapper. William, 22, MIT student, had a return rocket trip planned. Joseph, 29, earned 400 dollars a month and joined him for a vacation.
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Chicago
Joseph
William Whitehead
Glacier National Park
Great Park
Montana
William
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Boston
Birds Return: Twenty One Species Reported This Spring
Public Library records show twenty one birds observed since February including Towhee Horned Lark Mockingbird Catbird and more. Citizens reported sightings by name and address with a bulletin tree listing each species.
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Towhee
H. Timmerman
Hamilton Avenue
C. M. Walton
Terrace Avenue
E. H. Schoenling
Harrison
Charles McCan
Orena Bourland
U. S S. Public Health Service
R. C. Powell
Morton Street
Powell
A. J. Sprong
Pullan Street
Miss Bourland
F. Selbert
Provident Bank
William C. Herman
Ruther Avenue
C. J. Goetz
Engineers Gain Control of Equitable Building Syndicate
Cleveland officials of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers report that the syndicate buying the Equitable Building in New York for 38 million dollars includes the Brotherhood Investment Company of Cleveland a 10 million dollar arm and the Empire Trust Company of New York under Brotherhood control. The group also plans further Cleveland real estate investments bringing holdings to about 11 million dollars in three downtown buildings.
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Cleveland
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Co-operative National Bank
Equitable
New York
Brotherhood Investment Company of Cleveland
Empire Trust Company of
Brotherhood
Engineers’ Brotherhood
Warren 8. Stone
Engineers
Gwns Anther
Euclid Avenue
Six Charged With Murder In Dixie County
An indictment charging first degree murder was returned by a Dixie County Grand Jury against Thomas W Higginbotham D A Parker E G Priest W G McRane John H Winburn and Charles Hart for killing Lewis Barker on October 19 1924.
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Cross City
Fla
Dixie County
Thomas W. Higginbotham
D. A. Parker
E. G. Priest
W. G. McRane
John H. Winburn
Charles Hart
Lewis Barker
Pair Confesses Attempt To Rob Race Street Store
Two 19 year old men confessed to trying to break into Hecht's women Apparel store at 529 Race Street via a skylight. Police traced glass damage and footprints, detained the youths near Sixth Street, and recovered no loot. One suspect carried a bandaged left hand.
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Race Street
Hecht's
Bullerdick and
Hayes
Hardy
Robert Martin
Kemper Lane
Calvin Price
Alpine Place
Bullerdick
Detective Headquarters
Southern publishers deny ad conspiracy charge
In Chattanooga on March 14 the Southern Newspaper Publishers' Association formally answered the Federal Trade Commission complaint, denying conspiracy to control national advertising and asking for dismissal. Cranston Williams, manager, said the association was the only group named though the issues affect all newspapers handling ads.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Federal Trade Commission
American Association of Advertising Agencies
American Press Association
Cranston Williams
Publishers’ Association
Southern Association
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Isle of Pines
James J. Montague
Cincinnati Commercial
C. W. West
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James W. Fitzgerald
Grand Hotel
Zeke Craven
Joe Seifert
Longview Hospital
Commercial Tribune
Patrick Collins
Louisville
Delta Avenue
Otto Armleder
Wyoming
Amelia Hickenlooper
Harry Cadron Dunham
Second Presbyterian Church
Robert Watson
Adam G. Diehl
Redway
Dakota Avenues
Avondale
Maryland
Edgewood Distillery Company
Lincoln Park Baptist Church
Penitents
Bettmann
Internal Revenue
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Suckkerville
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Vue
Bradley Kelly
New York Evening World
Gabrielle d’Annunzio
Prince of
Adriatic Sea
Istri
Trieste
d’Annunzi
Allied Commission of Control
Paris
Peace Commission
Quarnero
Rome
Jugo-Slavia
di Annunzio
Associated Press
Whitehead Brothers
Equitable Building
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