Klan terror charges tied to Ohio guardsmen, ex-chief testifies
James R. Ramsey of Gratiot Wisconsin testified to Attorney General Arthur L. Gilliam in a deposition over alleged Klan terror acts in Ohio. He said the Battalions of Death and Knight Riders operated with state government links and that Ohio National Guardsmen supplied rifles during a Buckeye Lake meeting.
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Ohio Guardsmen
Indianapolis
Ku Klux Klan
Ohio
Arthur L. Gilliam
James R. Ramsey
Gratiot
Wis
Gilliam
Klan
Indiana
Knight Riders of
Ramsey
Dayton
Suspended postmaster slays wife and three children
Lowden Iowa March 26 Suspended postmaster Lamber Meier 30 four years in office killed his wife and three children then shot himself The shooting followed his suspension over a small shortage in his accounts Relatives unaware of the order found the victims in their home and two notes directing safety deposit box keys were found later by investigators
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Lowden
Lamber Meier
Meier
Washington
Tiptom
Alfred Mensing
Post Office Department
German Flyers Start Atlantic Hop From Berlin to New York
Capt Herman Koehl Baron von Huenefeld and Arthur Schindler depart Tempelhofer Airfield in a single motor Bremen seeking to span the Atlantic to New York. They reach Baldonnel Ireland marking the first leg of the Germany to America flight amid Lufthansa opposition and secrecy.
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Lufthansa
Herman Koehl
Baron von Huenefeld
Arthur Schindler
Tempelhofer
Atlantic
New York
Bremen
Baldonnel
Ireland
Germany
America
Koehl
Interurban Bus Lines Lose Government Square Access
The city ordered end to interurban use of Government square after August 31 with private terminals required. City Manager Col. C. O. Sherrill said interurban operators may use Court street temporarily, while local city busses may use the square with no layovers.
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Sherrill
Court Street
Government Square
Col
C. O. Sherrill
Cincinnati
Col. Sherrill
Main
Walnut Streets
City of
Fourth Street
Ninth Street
Main Street
Elm Street
Walnut
Main Streets
Director of Utilities
Caldwell did not attend Klan hearings per wife
Mrs. Caldwell said Lieut Col Don Caldwell of the 147th Infantry O N G has been out of the city since his appointment by Governor Donahey as state observer at the coal mine war in Eastern Ohio. She does not know if he is affiliated with the Klan. Col Simron Ross, commander of the infantry regiment here, spoke.
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Ohio National Guardsmen
Ohio Klan
Buckeye Lake
Ramsey
Guard
Order
Dayton
National Guard
Grand Dragon’s Guard
Knight Riders
Don Caldwell
Cincinnati
147Th Infantry
Klan
Ketcham
Akron
State Intelligence Department of
Ohio
Intelligence Department
Vic Donahey
Thomas Daily
James Cox
Cox
Indianapolis
Caldwell
Guv Donahey
Simron Ross
Police Auto Crashes Into Wall Injuring Reporters and Officers
An Indianapolis police emergency car sped to a bakery robbery when it swerved to avoid another vehicle and crashed into a wall. Four policemen and three newspaper reporters were injured, three critically, with Griffith Niblack of The Indianapolis News expected to die and Don Turk of The Indianapolis Star in critical condition.
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Indianapolis
Griffith Niblack
Indianapolis News
Don Turk
Indianapolis Star
Victor Huston
John Gish
Thomas Harrison
Ben Makaroff
The
Indianapolis Times
Pete Mause
Political Pot Duel in Capitol Highlights Prohibition Debate
Washington dispatch reports a Capitol debate over Hoover and Lowden as 1920 political maneuvering intensifies. Sen Neely attacks Hoover on liquor stance while House aides spotlight Lowden views on prohibition labor and the League. Reed Woollen exchange cited amid Indiana primary activity.
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Capitol
Senate
Hoover
House
Lowden
Illinois
Longworth
Ohio
Neely
West Virginia
Holiday
Schafer
Wisconsin
la Follette Camp
League of Nations
Missouri
Evans Woollen
Indianapolis
Indiana
Reed
Woollen
Houston
The
Republic
Holaday
Frank O. Lowden
Charlemagne Tower in Tours Collapses Shaking City
The Charlemagne Tower in Tours France collapsed this evening causing serious damage to two nearby houses and blockading streets with rubble. A prior crack led to evacuation of buildings within fifty yards and no injuries were reported. The tower dated from the Twelfth Century and was linked to the basilica of St. Martin and Charlemagne's wife Hildegarde.
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Tours
France
Charlemagne
St. Martin
Hildegarde
Lindy Ends Official Handshake Tour Plans for Future
Lindbergh wraps up his Pan American goodwill flights in Washington with a final publicity round of air derbies. Diplomats from Central and South America led demand to fly while European and Asiatic reps also joined the 22 flight sets. He told a House committee the Swing bill would boost aviation interest and said his program was over with plans for the future indefinite.
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Lindy
Washington
Col. Lindbergh
Bolling Field
Congressional
Lindbergh
House
Ohio Utilities Commission to revoke bus certificate
The Ohio Utilities Commission asserts it can revoke the intrastate certificate for Detroit Cincinnati Coach Lines Inc for operating interstate. The case, with Detroit and Covington termini and five buses, is expected to reach the U S Supreme Court.
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Columbus
Ohio Utilities Commission
United States Supreme Court
Detroit-Cincinnati Coach Lines, Inc
Detroit
Covington
Wintry Blasts Grip Mid West
Chicago records a rapid swing from 70 degree warmth to freezing cold with a blinding snowstorm. Sleet and snow slow traffic and delay elevated and streetcar service. Continued cold weather is forecast for the Middle West.
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Mid-West
Chicago
Mercury
Middle West
Sudden Rain Spurs Slickers Then Cold Weather Expected
Yesterday many slickers appeared as a sudden salubrious shower fell around 4 o'clock. The University of Cincinnati baseball team was preparing to dash with hay from Ohio State. Meteorologist Devereaux warns cold air will push in with wintry northwest winds today.
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University of Cincinnati
Hays
Ohio
Wr. cv. Devereaux
United States
Mellon tax reduction seen at 180 to 200 million
Washington March 26 Secretary Mellons revised tax recommendation to Congress will call for a reduction of not more than 200 million dollars Treasury officials say the final figure may fall between 180 and 200 million as Congress overshoots appropriations and flood relief looms President Coolidge warned against any measure that risks a balanced budget S 4 inquiry remains unresolved as sinking of the submarine S 4 and forty lives is under fresh consideration
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Mellon
Congress
The
Treasury
Budget Bureau
Coolidge
House
Senate Finance Committee
White House
Judge Bell Opposes Chief Justice System Reinstatement
In a heated joint session five judges voted to abandon the Chief Justice system and restore the old Presid ing Judge arrangement. Judge Bell challenged claimed savings and cited conflicting figures from Cleveland and Hamilton County while defending the motion to rescind.
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Common Pleas
Thomas H. Darby
Dennis J. Ryan
Chester R. Shook
Edward M. Hurley
Charles S. Bell
Fred L. Hoffman
Stanley Struble
Thomas H. Morrow
Lawyers’ Club
Mrs Coolidge Rushed to Mother's Hospital Bed
Mrs. Calvin Coolidge hurried to Northampton Massachusetts to be with her mother Mrs Lemira Goodhue after a sudden relapse in illness first noted last December. The party included Coolidge's son John Lieut Commander Joel T Boone and Jack Hill with Mrs R B Hill offering support. The physician Dr J E Hayes said the condition was immediately critical earlier in the day but Mrs Goodhue rallied late today.
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Calvin Coolidge
Washington
Northampton
Lemira Goodhue
Goodhue
Mass
J. E. Hayes
Enforcement Slipping Denied Divinity By Methodist Papers
Rev. Aaron Watkins former Prohibition party candidate for president in 1924 charged that Methodist Sunday school literature denies the divinity of Christ. He blamed bishops for supervising literature and urged reforms in hymnals and preaching style at a Methodist Ministers Association meeting.
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Christ
Aaron Watkins
Prohibition Party
United States
Methodist Ministers’ Association
Watkins
New York Symphony Merges With Philharmonic Orchestra
The New York Symphony and Philharmonic Orchestras announce a consolidation forming the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York. Arturo Toscanini named chief conductor. Willem Mengelberg to lead next season. Damrosch to guest conduct.
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New York Symphony
Philharmonic Orchestra
Arturo Toscanini
New York World News Service
New York
New York Symphony and Philharmonic
Clarence H. Mackay
The
Philharmonic Society
Harry Harkness Flagler
Symphony Society
Beethoven Symphony Orchestra
Boris Zaslawsky
Beethoven Orchestra
Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of
Tor
Willem Mengelberg
Amsterdam Philharmonic
Toscanini
Philharmonic
Damrosch
Flagler
Mackay
Frederic Juilliard
Otto H. Kahn
Marshall Field
Paul D. Cravath
Henry Selighnan
Charles Triller
Richard Welling
National Symphony
City Symphony
Walter Damrosch
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