Harding Memorial First Stone Set By Dawes In Marion
Thousands gathered in Marion Ohio as Vice President Dawes laid the cornerstone for the Harding Memorial a marble sarcophagus costing 800000 and lasting eighteen months. Notables including Senators Fess and Willis and former officials attended as the tombs design was revealed with black marble interior slabs and forty eight white columns.
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Marion
Harding
Charles G. Dawes
Willis and
Fess
Ohio
Gov
Donahey
Frelinghuysen
United States
New Jersey
Harry
New
George B. Christian, Jr
Morrow
Warren Harding
Elaborate Bank Burglary Plot Foiled in Chicago Vault
A gang tunnelled 75 feet from a garage to the Marshall State Bank vault, planned a two day holiday blow, but police were alerted after discovering a hole in the floor. $5,000 in small bills found in the garage. 67 safety deposit boxes moved to muffle the blast. Vault held $75,000 in currency and $50,000 in bonds.
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New York World News Service
Chicago
Marshall State Bank
Anthony J. Formanek
Frank Dichon
Frank Bartkowski
Kowalski
Congress urged to ratify France war debt settlement terms
Washington May 30 Congress urged to approve the $4 025 000 000 war debt settlement with France. Green of Ways and Means released a committee report praising ratification while Rainey argued against it noting that taxpayers lose. Rainey warned of Morgan bank loans and profits from foreign securities.
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Washington
House
Green
Ways and Means Committee
Greene
Rep. Rainey
Dem
Congress
France
United States
England
Rainey
Morgan and Allied
New York
Arkansas Pardons Tie Up Governor Scandal Again
Affidavits from Conway banker J A Mode claim Floyd Terrall paid $1000 for his son Lee Mode’s pardon. Gov. Terrall denies the accusation as the case airs anew with pardons previously voided by the Supreme Court and suspects of influence-peddling remain at large.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
B. McCall
Senate
Tom J. Terrall
J. A. Mode
Conway
Floyd Terrall
Lee
Mode
Vilonia
Lee Mode
S. B. McCall
Gov. Terrall
Birmingham
Ala
Supreme Court
Texas
State Senate
Ft. Smith
Clown Airman Drowns During Riverside Park Stunt
Billile Woods of Marietta Ohio died after bailing from a plane in a clown suit during an airborne stunt over the Tuscarawas River at Riverside Park Denison. The crowd mistook the moment for a joke as Woods sank underwater. Pilot Lyle H. Scott witnessed the tragedy and jumped in to help but could not save him.
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Denison
Billile Woods
Marietta
Riverside Park
Tuscarawas River
Lyle H. Scott
Tenants Found Fast With Your Own Job Ad
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Banker on Deathbed Says Money Means Nothing
Chicago May 3. Edward K. Dilworth retired banker died Friday and told his doctor he did not care what became of his money when asked to make a will. His sister arrived from Vermont Illinois and suspects mystery surrounding the death. Physicians call it natural but the coroner will investigate. Dilworth was 67 and not friendly with his sister.
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Chicago
K. Dilworth
Girl, 16 Heroine In Ammonia Fumes Rescue
Anna Reubenstein, 16, saved several children from a tenement flooded by ammonia fumes from a leaking meat shop refrigeration plant. With a towel mask soaked in water she led the kids into the street while adults were away at church. Firemen repaired the leak and houses were cleared without further injury.
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New York World News Service
New York
Anna Reubenstein
Briand Announces Cabinet Tops Defense of the Franc
Paris May 30 Premier Briand addresses the nation to say the cabinet will devote itself primarily to defending the franc. The move is seen by Socialists as a challenge to Parliament and left opposition.
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Alfred M. Murray
New York
Portuguese Revolt Succeeds. Da Silva Government Resigns
Lisbon reports a bloodless coup led by Commander Cabecadas, triggering the formation of a new government. The President asked Cabecadas to govern temporarily with a cabinet of military men and civilians, as garrisons join the revolt and dissolve parliament to curb harmful laws.
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da Silva
Cabecadas
Lisbon
Portugal
Antonio Maria da Silva
Machado
Costa
Bautista
Tagus
Chorto
St Braga
Cabecadae
Cvautte
Three Killed and One Injured in Fireworks Plant Blast
An explosion at the Pennsylvania Fireworks Company plant near Allentown Pennsylvania killed owners Nicholas Tumini and John Tumini and another man, and injured a fourth. The blast disrupted a quarter million dollar order for the Sesquicentennial Exposition in Philadelphia and followed a history at the site dating back forty years.
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Allentown
Pennsylvania Fireworks Company
Nicholas Tumini
John Tumini
Philadelphia
Yeggs Steal 10000 From Akron Department Store
Akron Ohio May 30 night watchman bound and gagged as three burglars broke into a large department store and escaped with an estimated ten thousand dollars in cash and merchandise.
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Yeggs
Akron
Ederman Comepany
Seven Die In Taft Hotel Fire In Brooklyn
A major blaze at the Taft Hotel in Brooklyn killed seven people including four Hughes children. Thomas Hughes, a subway dispatcher, saved two children but perished after throwing his other two to bystanders. Mrs Hughes an elderly widow Mrs Smith and J F Nolan 65 also died. The fire began in a rear paint shop and swept the wooden building quickly.
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New York
Taft
Brooklyn
Thomas Hughes
Hughes
Two Killed as Trolley Hits Auto Near Bellevue
Elmer E. Newhall age 55 from Brockford Mass and his wife died when their car was struck by a Lake Shore interurban two miles west of Bellevue Ohio today. Newhall worked as a U S Department of Agriculture inspector stationed in Bellevue to enforce corn borer regulations.
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Bellevue
Elmer E. Newhall
Brockford
Mass
Newhall
United States Department of Agriculture
House Inquiry Into Anti-Saloon League Fees Proposed in Tinkham Resolution
Representative Tinkham urges a special House committee to probe if Rep Louis Cramton or any member received money or fees from the Anti-Saloon League or similar groups. He condemns the league as a powerful backer of legislation, claims its influence reaches courts and enforcement, and cites large campaign expenditures and secret financing.
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Tinkham
Washington
House
Louis O. Cramton
Rep
Mich
Anti-Saloon League
Congress
Mass
Cramton
The
League
United States
American Congress
Andrew J. Volstead
House Judiciary Committee
Capitol
Plans for New Library Building at Hebrew Union College
Executive Board of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations met in Linton to discuss plans for a new library building at Hebrew Union College to house manuscripts books and art. The budget for religious activities for 1926 27 totals about 599 350 with 313 320 for the college and 131 231 for the Department of Synagogues and School Extension.
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Hebrew Union College
America
Cleveland
Liberal Union Congregations
London
Hebrew Union College Endowment Fund
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Linton
Ludwig Vogelstein
New York
Union
Julius W. Freiberg
Committee
Department of Synagogues and
National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods
National Federation of Temple Brotherhoods
New York Committee For
New York City
Freiberg
Board of Finance
David A. Brown
Detroit
Vogelstein
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Paddack Road
RO Tome
Dawes
George T. Harding
Ita
Saturday Evening Post
San Francisco
Samuel G. Bly
Marion Star
Marion Daily Star
Alaska
Georgia
Asa
Green of
House Ways
Advo
Cates
U. S
Avers
Sam
Merchant
Lars
Untary Petition of Realty Cor
Anna T. Dodge
Unse
Peninsular State
Jacksonville
Fla
American British Improvement Corporation
Floranada Club
Floranada
Galt Tract No
West Washington Street
Ti Ctedary
Chestnut Hill
Anna Dodge
Grosse Pointe
E. A. Usina
Walter A. Hall
Mr. Usina
Thompson & Baynes
West Palm Beach
Rhydon M
Edwin R. Williams
Friedman
Et al
L. T. Cooper
Miami
Cass Gilbert, Inc
William S. Flynn
Hammond Oil Products, Inc
Milliken Bros. Company
Minnesota Atlantic Transit Company
Minn
Wood, Edey & Slayter
Evelyn O'Mara
Locust Street
Elmwood Place
Mary Blake
Helen Blake
General Hospital
Estie Schmid
Hart
Bond Hill Street
Corp. Hays
Klein and
Brown
Steubenville
Steubenville, O
Phylis Loomen
Margaret Loomen
James Loomen
Ruth Johnson
Grace Commors
Kenneth Hinds
Uhrichsville
Keneth Klassyer
Uhlrichsville
Virgil Klassyer
Ulrichsville
Norwood
Campbell
Zoo-Eden
Eden Park
Art Museum
Owen B. Campbell
Georgetown
Handley
Fire Department
J. J. Markwell
Washington Avenue
Markwell
Ernest Merritt
Yestery
Newport
Albert Stein
Joseph Flower
Mont Magee
Lafayette Avenue
Norwood Sash and Door Company
West End
Magee
Bill
City
Schwab, Seebohm and
Werner
Flower
Fuller
Phistner
Debes
Cincinnati
Bell
Commercial Tribune
Briand
N. Y
Federal Bench
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