Farm relief to be heard this session in Senate
Senate leaders promise adequate consideration of farm relief before adjournment. Senator Norris suggests offering the Norris Sinclair bill as a substitute to force action. Senator Norbeck aims to amend the revenue bill with the McNary-Haugen measure despite tariff objections.
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Senate
Norbeck
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Republican Party
Watson
Rep
Ind
Smoot
Utah
Norris
Agriculture Committee
Reed
Dem
Mother of Girl Implicates Two in Roadhouse Case
Mrs. Bertham Landers testified at Cincinnati Police Court that her fifteen year old daughter Grace was coaxed to two roadhouse parties by a woman and two men. She described finding Grace intoxicated at Nine Mile House on Harrison Pike and taking her to the Juvenile Place of Detention for an investigation.
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Cincinnati
Bertham Landers
Chestnut Street
Hewpost
John ‘l H. Clarke
Mason County
Kentucky
Maysville
Newport
Gordon
Gugals
Campbell County
Shvoman
Lost buckskin purse and tan dog with extra toe on hind leg
A buckskin coin purse is reported lost. A dog described as tan with black markings and an extra toe on a back leg is also missing.
Scofflaws To Give Bootleggers Names Or Pay Fine
Newark Colorado May 8 Drunks arrested may pay a 500 fine serve jail time or name the bootlegger who sold the liquor Judge Wayne Collier of the Municipal Court announced His first test saw the prisoner file an affidavit and promise to testify
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Newark, CO
Newark
Wi&yne Collier
Forged Protest Against Norfolk & Western Lease Debunked
Baltimore and Ohio officials confirmed a month‑old protest filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission against a proposed Norfolk and Western lease by the Pennsylvania Lines was forged. The forged letter, dated April 7 on B and O stationery and signed with J. J. Cornwell’s name, caused N and W stock to surge then fall before the forgery was found.
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Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Baltimore & Ohio
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Pennsylvania Lines
Norfolk & Western
J. J. Cornwell
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Cornwell
Commission
Berwyn Bank Robbed Of 7500 In Currency
Four bandits robbed the Twenty-second Street State Bank of Berwyn today taking 7500 dollars in currency. The watchman was shot at but not hurt. President Charles Kopinka was at his desk as the robbers entered with three other employees present. One shot went through the chair of the watchman.
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Chicago
Twenty-second Street State Bank
Berwyn
Charles Kopinka
Thugs Rob Jewelers Loot $12000 After Beating Di Martino
A Columbus police recheck says Anthony Di Martino the jeweler was likely mortally wounded last night during a robbery. Thugs beat him and threw him down stairs after looting his safe of cash worth $4000 and diamonds and jewels totaling $12000. Di Martino lies in a hospital in serious condition.
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Columbus
Anthony di Martino
di Martino
Robbers use horse to drag safe from Michigan bank
Saginaw Michigan May 8 Robbers used a stolen horse to drag a four ton safe from the State Savings Bank at Harrison Clare County The safe allegedly held between 6000 and 7000 dollars in cash and about 20000 in Liberty Bonds Marks from the horse's shoes were found on the bank floor this morning.
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Saginaw
Mich
State Savings Bank
Harrison
Clare County
Dayton Woman Drowns in Attic Water Tank
Eva Ensley, 47, wife of B F Ensley, ended her life this afternoon by drowning in the water supply tank in the attic of her home on the new Troy pike, north of Dayton. Husband says she had been in failing health.
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Dayton, O
Eva Ensley
B. F. Ensley
New Troy Pike
Dayton
Mayfield Senate contest hearings focus on oil money
Senate subcommittee probes George E. B. Peday challenge to Mayfield seat amid Texas litigation. Witness McNamara accuses Mayfield of urging large oil funding and threatening oilmen with Railroad Commissioner post. Hearing adjourned to hear more Texas witnesses with Klan involvement allegations denied.
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Associated Press
Washington
Texas
Senate
George E. B. Peday
Mayfield
Peddy
United States
Mike McNamara
Texas State Railroad Commission
McNamara
Texas Oil and Gas
W. F. McLean
Spencer
Ku Klux Klan
Navy Chief Says Too Busy To Deny Idle Statements
Curtis D. Wilbur, Secretary of the Navy, told 500 guests at the National Security League banquet that the Navy has "something else to do" than deny "irresponsible statements" about fleet decline. He urged reasonable naval preparedness, arguing wars spring from conflicting ideas and the material and moral armament of the nation.
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Associated Press
New York
Navy Department
Curtis D. Wilbur
Secretary of the Navy
National Security League
Hotel Astor
Girl Bandit and Husband Parted by Law's Decree
Celia Cooney the bob-haired bandit and her husband Edward Cooney admitted ten hold ups. Celia is to Auburn Prison for ten years and Edward to Sing Sing for the same term. They parted in a Brooklyn jail as officials said goodbye.
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New York
Celia Cooney
Edward Cooney
Brooklyn
Celia
Auburn
Cooney
Sing Sing
Girl Attacked and Robbed Aboard Miami Steamer
Miss Loretta Smith of Jersey City Heights says Earle Farr attacked and robbed her on a steamer from Miami to Baltimore. Farr, introduced by Miss Foley of Rock Point, Md., is believed to have fled to Rock Point. The Jersey City girl lies in critical condition at University Hospital after being found unconscious in her room when the ship docked.
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Baltimore
Earle Farr
Loretta Smith
Jersey City Heights
N. J
Miami
Fla
Farr
Miss Smith
Canada United States pledge renewed friendship in painting gift
President Coolidge and Sir Esme Howard spoke at the National Press Club as The Vancouver Sun presented a painting titled President Harding in Canada to American newspaper men. Howard read MacKenzie King’s message, praising enduring Canada US friendship.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Esme Howard
Vancouver
B. C
Sun
Men
United States
President Harding
Canada
Congress
Howard
Vancouver Sun
American People
National Press Club
MacKenzie
King
Stanley Park
Harding
People of
Cashier Held After Bellmore Bank Robbery
The First National Bank of Bellmore, robbed of 7937 on April 4 by six bandits who killed bystander Ernest Whitman, was closed to National Bank Examiners. Charles M. Vanderoef Jr., cashier, was arrested on misappropriation charges, and three men were indicted for first degree murder in the hold up. John J. Slattery, Ambrose Ross, and Stanley Kivana named. Vanderoef denied knowledge of the crime. Further arrests expected.
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Associated Press
New York
First National Bank of Bellmore
Ernest Whitman
National Bank
Charles M. Vanderoef
Jrs
John J. Slattery
Old Homestead
Astosia
Ambrose Ross
Stanley Kivana
Vanderoer
Alfred E. Frieman
United States District Attorney
Vanderoef
George M. Levy
Relief by subscription in Bellefontaine plan to raise 14000
A citizens committee rejects an occupational tax and endorses a $14 000 subscription drive to fund salaries for Bellefontaine firemen and policemen.
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Associated Press
Bellefontaine
Dam Defender Dietz Dies At 63 In Milwaukee
John Dietz aged 63 known as the defender of Cameron Dam died in Milwaukee after a long illness. He gained notoriety in Wisconsin for protecting the dam and its surrounding area and was a prominent local figure in public safety efforts.
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Milwaukee
John Dietz
Wisconsin
Cameron Dam
Lodge Submits His Own Plan of World Court
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge today laid before the Senate a new world court plan that would convene at The Hague under President Coolidge and create a permanent court with U S Britain France Italy and Japan via a special committee with veto power. The White House and State Department gave no comment while Coolidge stays with the existing Court of Internal Justice favored by administration officials.
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Washington
Henry Cabot
Senate
Coolidge
Foreign Relations Committee
League of Nations
Harding
Hague
League
United States
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
White House
State Department
Hughes
Court of Internal Justice
Senat Lodge
Lodge
Congress
Swanson
Lenroot
Rep
Wis
Pepper
Senator Lodge
Chandler P. Anderson
German-American Claims Commission
Drugstore Hold-Up Nets $31 From Clerk at Clinton and John
Two well dressed armed men robbed Benjamin Solomon, owner of a Clinton and John streets drug store, of $31 from the cash drawer yesterday afternoon. Solomon, alone in the store, greeted a smoker’s purchase with two dimes as payment while the second robber produced a revolver and forced entry. He invited the robbers to help themselves, then the pair fled with the money.
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Benjamin Solomon
Clinton and
John Streets
Solomon
Butler Urges Prohibition Break in 1924 GOP Platform
Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, urged the Republican Party to adopt an anti prohibition plank in the 1924 platform. He warned the party could lose eleven key states if it ignores the wet versus dry issue and criticized the Volstead Act and the Eighteenth Amendment as failing to regulate saloons.
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Associated Press
New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Butler
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Wisconsin
Illinois
Missouri
Cleveland
Missouri Society
Bukter
Anti-Saloon League
Postponement of Japanese exclusion sparks Senate debate
Senate and House conferees faced sharp criticism over a proposed delay of Japan exclusion from July 1 to March 1 to allow diplomatic talks. Leaders disputed executive backing, with calls to recommit and fears of surrendering sovereign domestic policy authority.
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Senate
Associated Press
Washington
House
Coolidge
United States
Congress
Johnson
Immigration Committee
Robinson
Ark
California
Immigration by Negotiation Endorsed by Business Men
The Chamber of Commerce of the United States pledged full support of organized business for friendly negotiation with Japan to settle immigration issues. The resolution, adopted amid loud applause, followed a similar vote in the Foreign Commerce section during the twelfth annual convention in Cleveland.
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Associated Press
Cleveland, CO
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Japan
Coolidge May Veto Tax Bill to Seek Mellon Plan Support
President Coolidge may veto the tax bill and urge a Congress backing the Mellon plan. The proposal would extend the 25 percent 1923 income tax cut to 1924, with session only after March 4, 1925. The piece notes insurgent Republicans and Democrats hinder Mellon, urging a voters' choice in November.
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Congress
David Lawrence
The
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Coolidge
Mellon
Repub
House
Senate
Langley Case Faces Key Defense Over Whisky Permit Fraud
At Covington, Langley and co defendants vow to attack key proof by challenging Permit No 44 270 and the confirming letter as forgeries. Prosecution argues the permit originated with Slater and led to a $30 000 whisky sale to Finn, with Huth and Carey already pled guilty. District Attorney Smith plans to rest soon as witnesses and Mortimer testify about alleged graft and influence.
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John W. Langley
A. M. J. Cochran
United States District Court
Covington
Alfred Slater
Philadelphia
M. E. Huth
Alliance
W. B. Carey
Canton
Huth
Carey
Langley
Milton Lipschutz
Slater
Sawyer A. Smith
Congressman Langley
Belle of Anderson
Prohibition
United States Prohibition
Thomas J. Finn
Columb O
Huth and Carey
Kentucky
Collins
Smith
G. B. Hawkins
Henry E. Davis
Washington
William A. Gray
Lipschutz and
Cochran
Gray
Pennsylvania
New York
Mortimer
Elias H. Mortimer
Washington, D. C
Congressional
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Electoral Commission
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