Accusations of Misappropriation Hit City Officials
A Cincinnati association plans to invite Mayor George P. Carrel, Service Director Charles F. Hornberger, City Engineer Frank Krug and Vice Mayor Froome Morris to defend themselves after a report on city streets accused officials of misusing state automobile license funds and inefficiency. The group debated action, with a vote to withhold the report and summon the officials for explanations.
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Cncinnatus Association
Literary Club
Laurence Witten
George P. Carrel
Charles F. Hornberger
Frank Krug
Froome Morris
Witten
Reort
Murray Seasongood
Carmen Reject Old Wage Scale in Cincinnati
Street carmen union members voted down a three year wage renewal proposal from Cincinnati Traction Company by 611 to 553. The contract covers conductors motormen and one man car operators with pay from 48 to 53 cents an hour. Arbitration will determine the next steps as negotiations continue amid franchise talks.
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Cincinnati Traction Company
Labor Temple
W. Kesley Schoepf
Traction Company
Fost
Miotormen
Carmen
Echoepf
Union
Traction’ Company
The
Bar Temple
Schoepf
Radium Recovered After Hospital Furnace Fire
Specialists search ashes at Martins Ferry Ohio hospital for radium valued at $5 000 discarded in furnace after a nurse removed a capsule from a patient. Dr William A Quinby Wheeling physician had taken radium from the patient. tubing with capsule was burned. Fire was put out and an expert from Pittsburgh aided reclamation. The indestructible radium was insured.
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Martins Ferry
William A. Quinby
Wheeling
Pittsburgh
Intruder shot during nighttime confrontation at Cruze home
Fireman James Williams, 25, of 1026 Wilstach street, was shot by 38 year old Chester Cruze at 905 West Ninth street after Williams allegedly looked through Cruze’s wife’s bedroom window. Williams survived, police report states. Cruze claims self defense and is in custody.
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James Williams
Wilstach Street
Chester Cruze
Southern Railroad
Cruze
West Ninth Street
Williams
General Hospital
Mary Bishop
Women’s National party poses pivotal role in US politics
Mrs. O. H. P. Belmont, president of the Women’s National party, arriving from Europe says the group holds balance of power and will campaign against Senators and Representatives who oppose equal citizenship legislation. She calls some Senators a disgrace and urges electing men who deserve office.
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Associated Press
New York
Women's National Party
O. H. P. Belmont
Majestic
Rs. Belmont
Washington
Congress
Senate
Stone Struck by Car Tile May Endanger Vision
Mrs. Rose Schneider aged 28 of 814 Charlotte avenue was struck by a stone kicked up from a passing car at Cole rain and Harrison avenues. The stone shattered her glasses lens and cut the eyeball, risking loss of sight in the left eye. She was taken to the General Hospital.
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Rose Schneider
Charlotte Avenue
Colerain
Harrison Avenues
General Hospital
Bus and street car crash injures 27 in Milwaukee
Twenty seven persons were injured in a collision between a bus and a street car at Twenty seventh street and Grand avenue in Milwaukee. Several injuries were serious and the crash occurred late this afternoon.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Twenty-seventh Street
Grand Avenue
Underwood Opens Fire on Klan in New York Convention Fight
Washington reports on the Ku Klux Klan involvement in Democratic nominations. The Underwood camp accuses the Klan of packing delegations to favor John Cohen for national committeeman and to influence the New York convention. Georgia Klan orders urge delegates to back Cohen, with payments for absentees, while critics warn of a 1856 style clash if the issue is not confronted at the convention.
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Washington
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National
Underwood
New York
Indiana
Illinois
John S. Cohen
Underwood Committee
N York
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McAdoo
Major Cohen
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Atlanta
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Tell
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Senate
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Texas
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Order
Clark
Former Wife of Beverly D Harris Held On Forgery Charge
Eleanor Elaine Lee Harris, ex wife of Beverly D Harris and former VP at National City Bank, was arrested in New York charged with forging his signature on a letter used to seek a new trial in his annulment suit. The letter, read into court records, allegedly claimed Harris believed his wife innocent of charges. Harris confronted her at a hotel suite as detectives took her into custody.
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Associated Press
New York
Eleanor Elaine Lee Harris
The
National City Bank
Harris
Supreme Court
Giegerich
Eleanor E. Lee
Lee
Memphis
Revenue Bill Heads to Conference With Republican Lead
The tax reduction bill is sent to a five member conference dominated by Republicans with Democrats warning it must not be altered from Senate passage. Key disputes include a substitute corporation tax and an earlier request for full public disclosure of returns. Senator Simmons signals potential votes with insurgent Republicans if the conference report fails to satisfy the minority.
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Washington
Senate
Senate Republican Organization
Senate Conference Committee
House
Treasury Department
Simmons
N. C
Coolidge
Norris
Neb
Liquor Trial Postponed After Bottle of Evidence Stolen
A liquor trial in Alliance Ohio was postponed Monday afternoon after a bottle of evidence in police custody was stolen from a city office. Only the bottle neck was recovered in the subsequent police search.
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Associated Press
Alliance
Three Young Women Killed by Train at Haskins
Three young women en route to a junior senior dance at the Haskins School were killed when a Baltimore and Ohio Railway southbound special train struck their closed car at the town edge. Officials cite heavy rain reducing visibility. Helen Scheid Blanche Hickle and Mary Hoffman died instantly as the vehicle was crushed and hurled along the right of way. Scheid, daughter of Daniel Scheid, drove the car from Haskins to pick up Hoffman and Hickle from nearby towns. The train was returning from Detroit with empty coaches.
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Associated Press
Haskins
Oae
Haskins School
Baltimore & Ohio
Helen Scheid
Blanche Hickle
Mary Hoffman
Miss Scheid
Daniel Scheid
Miss Hoffman
Miss Hickle
Tontogany
Detroit
Massachusetts Coolidge Finance Committee defends G O P appeal
Boston May 13 Louis K Liggett chairman of the Massachusetts Calvin Coolidge Finance Committee accepts full responsibility for the campaign appeal Mayor Curley accuses as an organized plan for corruption He says the limit clause means only state spending cap while funds may be raised elsewhere Elliott a local chairman appointed by Liggett confirms the letter was within the law
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Associated Press
Boston
Louis K. Liggett
Massachusetts
Calvin Coolidge
Maypole
New England
Republican State Committee
Curley
Senator Walsh
Liggett
National Committee
Mr. Liggett
Elliott
G. F. Elliott
Five Miners Rescued From Black Iron Mine
Five miners entombed since Saturday in the Empire Zinc Black Iron Mine near Gilman Colorado were rescued tonight after rescuers drilled a drift through virgin granite to the stope where the men were confined.
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Associated Press
Gilman
Col
Black
Empire Zinc Mining Company
Here
Ex-Cashier of Bank Sentenced to Prison
Charles M. Vanderoef former cashier of the First National Bank of Bellmore was sentenced by Federal Judge Campbell in Brooklyn to seven years and six months for misappropriating bank funds. He pleaded guilty to a charge naming 4900 as the amount taken and confessed misappropriations totaling about 40000.
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New York
Charles M. Vanderoef
First National Bank of Bellmore
Campbell
Brooklyn
Vanderver
Langley Receives Two Year Federal Prison Sentence
Congressman John Wesley Langley of Kentucky was sentenced to two years in the Atlanta federal prison along with co defendants Milton Lipschutz Walter Carey and M E Huth who also drew two year terms for conspiracy to transport 1400 cases of whisky from the Belle of Anderson distillery in Kentucky in late 1921. The ruling followed a jury verdict of guilty and included a denial of motions for new trials.
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Atlanta
John Wesley Langley
Kentucky
A. M. J. Cochran
Covington
Milton Lipschutz
Philadelphia
M. E. Huth
Alliance
Belle of Anderson
Lawrenceburg
Cochran
Lipschutz
William Gray
Huth
Carey
Langley and Lipschutz
Senate Keeps Veto on Pension Bill With Narrow Margin
United States Senate sustains President Coolidge veto of the Bursum pension bill by 53 to 28 as debate focuses on proposed wage and veteran pension adjustments. Senator Bursum reintroduces a revised measure, trimming monthly pensions and equalizing footing for veterans of various conflicts, but the chamber cites limited time to reconsider this session.
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Senate
Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Treasury
Bursum
N. M
Pensions Committee
Move To Close Every Picture Theater In Ohio on Sundays
Ohio church leaders seek a conference to plan Sunday closing of motion picture theaters in thirty eight counties where exhibits are illegal after the State Supreme Court ruled Sunday screenings illegal. The decision confirms penalties of up to $100 fine and six months in jail.
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Ohio
Supreme Court
Associated Press
Columbus
B. F. Lamb
Ohio Council of Churches
State Supreme Court
Walter E. Richards
Findlay
Richards
City Officials Silent on Sunday Movie Ban
Cincinnati officials avoided comment on the State Supreme Court ruling that Sunday motion picture showing is illegal. Police Chief William Copelaw said no move to enforce Sunday closing is expected, noting long awareness of the law but little enforcement. The Safety Director was unavailable. the City Auditor’s permits show Sunday excepted. Mayor Carrel said he had not read the decision. City Solicitor Saul Zielonka declined to comment.
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State Supreme Court
William Copelaw
Cincinnati
Copelaw
Charles Tudor
City Hall
George P. Carrel
Supreme Court
Saul Zielonka
Cleveland Maintains Sunday Theater Policy
Manager William R. Hopkins says no change to Sunday operation rules for theaters and moving picture houses in Cleveland unless City Council orders it. The stance mirrors Sunday baseball and other diversions where local discretion governs state statutes.
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Cleveland
William R. Hopkins
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