Smith Not Out for Presidency or Governor
New York Governor Smith states he will not run for President in 1928 nor seek another gubernatorial term. Democratic leaders foresee pressure for a fourth term and a potential push to place him in party service, while his friends warn against pressure to run for Senate or other offices. He asserts he will not be forced into another campaign and insists on loyalty to his party.
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New York World News Service
Albany
N. Y
New York City
Smith
United States Senate
New York State
Jtuty
Insurance policy payments and savings habits
The excerpt urges regular life insurance premium payments through savings plans. It suggests budgeting, regular deposits from income, or lump sums to avoid lapses and extra medical exams, applying business methods from industry to personal finances.
Berlin Links Security Pact to Allied Evacuation Demands
Berlin reports Germany will attach a proviso to the Locarno pact delaying its effect until Allied forces evacuate Cologne, ease Rhineland occupation, and end Saar military rule. Von Hindenburg approves in cabinet as parties back the move. minor extremism opposition remains. Steel union talks revive and French German industry credits may follow.
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New York World News Service
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Locarno
Cologne
Rhineland
Saar
Reichstag
von Himmenburg
Luther
Stresemann
People’s Party
Steel Union
France
Peace talk premature as European pact debated
World News Service reports mixed signals on European security. Von Hindenburg’s praise of the pact contrasts with militarist parades and anti peace fervor. France resists an disarmament conference while Nationalists push for disarmament to restore Germany’s status. Russia’s exclusion risks new alignments and renewed war talk.
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World News Service
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Leipzig
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France
Paris
Coolidge
Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
Germany
Europe
Russia
Moscow
N. Y
Locarno Treaties Publicized Aiming At Disarmament
Six security pacts announced aim to create a peaceful atmosphere and ease tensions among nations. The Locarno protocol expresses a firm conviction that these treaties will foster disarmament and moral shifts toward reducing conflict. Signatories include Luther, Stresemann, Vandervelde, Briand, Chamberlain, Mussolini, Skrzynski, and Benes.
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Europe
League of Nations
League
Hans Luther
Gustav Stresemann
Germany
Emile Vandervelde
Belgium
A. Briand
France
Austin Chamberlain
Great Britain
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Immigrant Climber Becomes Central Savings Bank President
Adolph Koppel, who arrived in 1871 as a 16 year old immigrant and worked as a messenger, rose through Central Savings Bank to become its President. He joined as Secretary in 1922, then Cashier in 1923, Treasurer in 1910, and later served as Trustee and Vice President.
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New York World News Service
New York
Adolph Koppel
Central Savings Bank
Koppel
Hubert Cillis
Missing Witnesses Roil Indiana Ku Klux Klan Murder Trial
Two former Stephenson era witnesses Maggion Carr and Joseph Defries remain missing as the Stephenson trial proceeds in Noblesville Indiana. Prosecutors indicate the death penalty may not be sought for the murder of Madge Oberholtzer. John Allen of Eagletown was passed for jury service after opposing capital punishment.
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Noblesville
Ind
D. C
Madge Oberholtzer
John Allen
Eagletown
Scientists debunk alchemist dream turning mercury into gold
The Scientific American reports failure after a year of research to turn mercury into gold. Prof Adolph Miethe's claimed achievement is deemed impossible in practice. theoretical tweaks involve altering the mercury atom's charge, but three attempts at heating mercury in quartz with an electric lamp all failed.
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New York World News Service
New York
Scientific American
Adolph Miethe
Washington Square
New York University
H. H. Sheldon
Roger S. Estey
Miethe
Krug challenges Julius Luchsinger over water charges claim
Frank Krug chief city engineer challenged Julius Luchsinger to name informers and prove his statements from a courthouse speech alleging city neglect to pay for water used by street contractors. Krug states water department is notified of awards and estimates required to bill properly.
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Julius Luchsinger
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Vine Streets
Man 88 Drowns Self in Tub in Coshocton
Silas Johnson, 88, killed himself at home in Coshocton Ohio by immersing his head in a tub of rain water. Coroner Cohen rules the death as self-inflicted after family found him not answering at breakfast. Johnson was known to wash in the tub.
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Coshocton, O
Silas Johnson
Cohen
Johnson
Big Oil Swindle Charged In Federal Indictments
Federal Grand Jury in Los Angeles unsealed indictments filed June 19 accusing the Owenwood interests of Ft. Worth Texas and Muskogee Oklahoma of a sensational million dollar oil swindle using the mails to defraud.
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Federal
Owenwood
Ft. Worth
Judge Blasts Lax Federal Inspections In Bentonville Postmaster Case
In U S District Court Judge Hough sentenced ex postmaster Gerald E. Ellis of Bentonville to nine months in jail and a fine for embezzling 933.25, criticizing postal inspectors for not inspecting books in a fourth class office. Other defendants in narcotics and bootlegging cases received varied terms in Atlanta Miami County jails.
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Federal Grand Jury
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Gerald E. Ellis
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O. Ellis
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Thompson
Theen
Miami
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Oakley Earl Molen
Jasper Arnold Molen
Francis’ E. Schoonover
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Theobald
Taylor
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Walter J. Neville
Richmond Street
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St. Leger Place
Central Avenue
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Kinney
Miami County
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Harvey Althoff
Leavenworth
Althoff
Eugene C. Sheley
Wuest Road
Xenia
Leo F. Schmidt
Dry Ridge Road
Sheley
Schmidt
Paul V. Connolly
Otha Hayes
Lawrenceburg
Ind
William Hauck
Whetsel Avenue
Frank J. Stemann
Charles T. Jones
Hewitt Avenue
Hauck
Indiana
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Hanser
Henry P. Hayes
Jones
Ovie O. Clements
West Sixth Street
Estas Flinn
United States
Froome Morris
Dennison Hotel
Flinn
Thomas J. Chaffin
Lawrence County
Harry Mays
Hamilton
Supreme Court Upholds Volstead Act Again
The Supreme Court reaffirmed the constitutionality of the Volstead Act in a Chicago Druggan case ruling. The court held the enforcement act valid from the moment the Eighteenth Amendment was ratified, rejecting claims it was unconstitutional before prohibition took effect.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Chicago
Earthquakes Recorded on Two Seismographs
An earthquake near 550 miles from New York was recorded on Fordham University seismograph starting 6 01 am and peaking at 6 03 am indicating moderate strength along a north south line. A separate very slight shock about 1000 miles from Washington was recorded on Georgetown University seismograph from 5 59 am to 6 06 am.
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New York
Fordham University
Fordham
New Ac
Washington
Tondorf
Georgetown University
President to Address Open Council Meeting in Washington
President Coolidge will speak at the twenty first open meeting of the National Council of Congregational Churches in the Washington Auditorium. He is a church member but has no official role with the council. About 3,500 attendees are expected as the event runs from tomorrow afternoon through October 28.
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New York World News Service
Washington
Coolidge
National Council of Congregational Churches
Washington Auditorium
Council
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