Coolidge Cuts Short Reception For Oberammergau Visitors
President Coolidge ended a White House reception with the Oberammergau passion players after Ludwig Nissen of New York criticized U S policy. Nissen would have introduced Anton Lang the Christus of past plays, but the president halted the proceedings and welcomed the visitors instead.
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Associated Press
Washington
White House
Oberammergau
Nissen
Coolidge
United States
Obermmergau
Two Wrecks Indicated Off Nantucket Coast
Lifebelts washed ashore near Nantucket carry the names Wyoming and Alaska, pointing to the loss of the six mast Portland schooner Wyoming and a separate wreck near Pollock Rip Lightship. Lumber also floated in near Great Point as coast guard units reported two sunken vessels in the area.
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Nantucket
Mass
Nantucket Island
Wyoming
Portland
Alaska
Great Point
Coast Guard
Acushnet
Pollock Rip
Machias
Missing music master found starving after 21 days
A man claiming to be Edward Rolker, 67, a famed music master of San Francisco and Brooklyn, was found in a St. Louis rooming house after 21 days without food. Mrs. Edward Rolker recalls he once led vocal lessons in San Francisco before a mental illness caused his disappearance on December 22, 1923 amid a nationwide search.
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ST. Louis
Edward Rolker
San Francisco
Brooklyn
N. Y
Spring repair ads and local job notices in the Radio and Want Ads
The column highlights detector tubes and amplifiers in the Radio section and carpenters and builders business cards in Want Ads. A Crow-Elkhart 1920 car is listed for 1090 in Used Car. Girls needed to operate punch presses and a sales school on salesman ship and auto construction. A perpetual motion clock and life time time teller seek agents. A grocery firm advertises a sale. Linoleum sales and a factory building for rent about 1900 square feet.
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Crow-Elkhart
Subways for Downtown Street Cars Target Cincinnati Traffic
The Mayor's Traction Investigating Committee returns from nine cities with a plan to ease Cincinnati traffic by building downtown street car subways. Officials cite Boston as a model and discuss franchise changes, fare limits, and the consolidation of local traction companies.
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Cincinnati
Carrel
Boston
Massachusetts
New York
Atlantic Seaboard
George P. Carrel
Saul Zielonka
W. Jerome Kuertz
Charles Hornberger
W. A. Hess
Cincinnati Street Railway Company
Ohio Traction Company
The
Cincinnati Traction Company
Poor Folk Collect for Dying Diva’s Funeral in New York
Eu genie Bonner, once a celebrated singer for Manhattan opera-goers, will receive a public subscription funeral funded by the poor of the lower East Side. The penniless artist, brought from Austria by Oscar Hammerstein about 25 years ago, died last Tuesday.
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New York
Eugenie Bonner
Manhattan Opera
Lower East Side
Mme. Bonner
Austria
Oscar Hammerstein
Gateo reveals new aid in Eaton case manhunt
In Louisville on March 15, William Gates facing murder charges in the Richard Heaton killing saw the charge dismissed after arraignment. He was rearrested on new warrants from Sheriff T. S. Burch and extradition questions loom. Cordell and Corrad face kidnapping and conspiracy charges. Mrs Heaton testified to earlier events.
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Louisville
William Gates
Richard Heaton
Gates
T. S. Burch
Florence
S. C
Heaton
Houston
Tex
New Orleans
South Carolina
Ward
Frank Cordell
Indianapolis
Cordell
H. C. Corrad
Byrnes to seek arms conference call amendment
Representative Byrnes of South Carolina the ranking Democrat on the subcommittee that drafted the Naval Appropriation bill told the House he would move an amendment asking President Coolidge to convene a conference on further limits to naval armament.
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Washington
Byrnes
South Carolina
House Today
President Coolidge
Black Hand Notes Cause Clifton Terror, Girl Suspect
Police in the Eighth District hunted for an eight year old girl accused by neighborhood children of writing typewritten terror notes. Dr. A Ravagli reported receiving a note threatening money left under a doormat. Officers questioned youths and followed leads across Middleton and Bryant avenues as the city watched.
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Clifton
Eighth District
Finger Sol
Rogers
A. Ravagli
Bryant Avenue
Ravagli
Louis Vollmer
Rpavogli
James Sheridan
Middleton
Bryant Avenues
Vollmer
Dr. Ravagli
Biller
Beefeaters threaten strike over hours at Tower of London
The Yeoman Warders of the Tower of London warn of a strike unless officials add five new members to their corps. They claim a promise to reduce each guard's hours from ten to eight daily has not been fulfilled, keeping the five positions vacant.
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London
Tower of London
Bandits Loot Two Oil Stations And A Grocery Store
Two white bandits robbed two oil stations and a nearby grocery last night, escaping with about 140 dollars. They kidnapped caretaker George Thayer at Bank Street and Central Avenue, forced him into a car, and later threw him out after taking his money. Thayer identified the car and reported the stolen license plate to police.
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George Thayer
Rohs Street
Bank Street
Central Avenue
Thayer
Liberty and
John Streets
Liberty Street
Bert Flannery
Seton Avenue
Race Street
Court Street
Wanted to Sell Revolver Leads to Armed Robbery
A man offered to sell a revolver to caretaker Jack Detzel at an oil station. The suspect displayed the weapon and loaded five bullets, then demanded cash. Detzel and others pursued the bandit along Freeman Avenue and Kenyon Avenue before he escaped near the Baltimore & Ohio yards.
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Jack Detzel
West
McMicke, Avenue
Queen City
Nn Gonvent Street
Detzel
C. R. Kemp
Gilpin Avenue
Joseph Moskowitz
Perkins Avenue
Kemp
Moskowitz
Freeman Avenue
Edwards
Goodall
District No. 4
Kenyon Avenue
Baymiller Street
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Megro
Bandit With Handkerchief Mask Robs City Grocery
A masked bandit entered a grocery at 724 Glen Parker avenue, forced the manager to empty the cash drawer of 25 dollars, then fled in a car after locking the door with a padlock. Leo Douglas, 510 West Seventh Street, was inside the rear. Douglas broke a window to escape.
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Glen Parker Avenue
Leo Douglas
West
Seventh Street
Douglas
Fletcher proposes Senate chamber quizzes amid inquiries
Washington March 15 Senator Fletcher Democrat Florida proposes holding some Senate inquiries in the Senate Chamber to ensure a quorum for routine business. He suggested placing an investigating committee in each corner of the room after complaints of small attendance during debate on a constitutional amendment.
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Washington
Senate
Fletcher
Dem
Fla
Senate Chamber
Debt commission arrives to discuss Yugoslav debt
Dr Milorad Nedelkovitch and Dr Georges Djouritch, Yugoslavian financial experts, arrived in Washington on March 15 to discuss refunding the country's World War debt to the United States totaling 60 million dollars. They declined to say if they would make any concrete proposal.
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Washington
Milorad Nedelkovitch
Georges Djouritch
United States
Roosevelt aide Denby stock claim sparks House debate
In Washington on March 15 the Roosevelt resignation demand surfaced during naval appropriation debate. Democrat Sycee Stevenson linked Denby to Sinclair Oil stock via loans and director ties, while Republican Longworth challenged ownership and timing of Mrs. Roosevelt’s Sinclair shares amid leases scrutiny.
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Associated Press
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
House
Sycee Stevenson
Roosevelt
Longworth
Ohio
Denby
Mr. Stevenson
Navy
Sinclair Company
Sinclair
Stevenson
Oil Committee
Mrs. Roosevelt
Two Families Die in Separate Michigan Transport Crashes
At Michigan avenue and Telegraph road near Dearborn a northbound car was struck head on by an interurban, killing Mr and Mrs Harry D Moulton of Detroit and Mr and Mrs William A Mills of Windsor Ontario. Earlier Leo Moran and Adeline Dupuis of Ecorse were killed when their auto was hit by a Michigan Central passenger train.
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Detroit
Harry D. Moulton
William A. Mills
Windsor
Ontario
Michigan Avenue
Telegraph Road
Dearborn
Moulton
London
Leo Moran
Adéline Dupuis
Ecorse
Michigan Central
New Paris
William Stanback
George Ward
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania
Ward
Woman Hurt Seriously In Crash Near Middletown
Mrs Belle Neal 57 of 1528 Baymiller Street was taken to Mercy Hospital Hamilton with serious injuries after a Middletown pike crash yesterday morning. Her son William Neal was injured, three grandchildren escaped with minor bruises, and another son, Donald Neal, had slight injuries. A dog named Spot was killed after the crash.
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Middletown
Belle Neal
Baymiller Street
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Middletown Pike
William Neal
Marguerite
Marcia
Ellen Belle Neal
Donald G. Neal
Neal
Spot
K. F. Thompson
Glencoe Place
Neals
Thompson
Ralph Sugg
Russellville
Sugg
Electrocution Of 10-Year-Old Boy In Radio Installation
Chicago March 15 John Lender ten died today while installing a radio set. An aerial touched a live cable causing fatal electrocution in his home.
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Chicago
John Lender
Two Cincinnati Men Die By Self Inflicted Shots
Hugo Guttman a rooming house resident on East Fourth Street shot himself in his third floor room ending a vigil that lasted until his death was discovered by the tenants. Randolph J Newman a 46 year old carpenter formerly of Barden Ohio was found shot to death in Avon Fields near Asman Avenue Avondale. Coroners ruled both deaths as self inflicted.
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Hugo Guttman
Rooming House
Randolph Newman
East Fourth Street
Guttman
Golice
John Davis
Fourth Street
Davis
Cincinnati
Randolph J. Newman
Carpenter
Barden, O
Avon Fields
Riding Club
Asman Avenue
Avondale
D. C. Handley
Newman
Germany
Handley
Everett O. Newman
Harrison, O
D. ©. Handley
Ollie J. Wellman
Carter Avenue
The First Fifty Years The Worst Divorce Claim
Mrs. Emma J. Klemm files for divorce from George Klemm in Hamilton Ohio alleging fifty years of marriage since 1873. She cites habitual drunkenness since 1904 and accuses him of striking her and attempting to shoot her plus keeping a revolver under his pillow.
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the Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Emma J. Klemm
George Klemm
Latonia Druggist Shoots Wife After Divorce
Bart Stuntebeck 50, a former Covington druggist, shot his wife Mrs Josephine Stuntebeck 45 on their Latonia steps after a recent divorce. The attack left her seriously wounded. a bullet lodged in the door and another in her back. The couple’s 17 year old daughter Martha witnessed the event and described the shooting and orders to take the wife. Police say Stuntebeck had been molesting his wife since separation and the shooting followed the divorce decree granting custody and alimony.
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Bart Stuntebeck
Covington
Josephine Stuntebeck
Curch Street
Latonia
Martha
Stuntebeck
Josie
Goolidge Allows Congressional Access to Tax Returns
President Coolidge issued an executive order permitting inspection of income and profits tax returns by Congressional committees upon a resolution of Congress. The directive, effective immediately, could affect oil inquiries involving Doheny and Sinclair interests as Senate and House panels seek specific returns. The order implements the 1921 act provisions while keeping findings confidential unless a formal request and resolution are enacted.
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Washington
Coolidge
Bureau of Internal Revenue
House
Treasury
Senate Oil Committee
Doheny
Sinclair
Senate
House of Representatives
Committee of Congress
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Internal Revenue
Treasury Secretary
Slain Warner Bros Studio Watchman Mystery
R Jenssen watchman at the Hollywood Warner Bros studio was found fatally wounded near the gates. Frank Ferguson saw him gasp I have been shot and collapse while being rushed to a hospital. An automobile registered to H M Warner was found at the studio with its engine warm and no one nearby. Everett Miller, chauffeur for H B Warner, had visited minutes earlier and was released after denying involvement.
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Los Angeles
R. Jenssen
Hollywood
Warner Bros
Frank Ferguson
Jenssen
Ferguson
H. M. Warner
Senate hears new allegations in Daugherty probe into gun running
The Senate investigation into Attorney General Daugherty and the Department of Justice hears fresh claims of deals and frame ups. Testimony cites gun running bootlegging and profits from Dempsey Carpentier film exhibitions amid calls for prosecutions and possible political pressure.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Fred C. Quimby
New York
Gaston B. Means
Roxie Stinson
Jess Smith
Smith
Texas
Fall
Jess W. Smith
Bureau of Investigation
Captain Baldwin
Quimby
Tex Rickard
Dempsey-Carpentier
Baldwin
Texas Rangers
Jack Kearns
Jack Dempsey Amusement Corporation
Muma
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Local Motors Company
Boston— Council
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Street Railroad
Gateo
Eaton
Tantat
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Sol
Roger
Bandits
West End
Bandit
Legal Department
Democrat
Michigan
Martha Stuntebeck
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