American Legion Hold Referendum Push On Bonus
More than 200 members gather at the Odd Fellows Temple as the Robert E Bentley Post backs a bonus and calls for an immediate referendum of all members. Debates center on President Harding's veto and the actions of the F W Galbraith Post, with Campbell and Michaels leading strong critiques and pledging unity on the issue.
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F. W. Galbraith
American Legion
Harding
Robert E. Bentley
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Legion
Milton Campbell
Herbert Michaels
Harry Richards
Robert L. Blagf
Galbraith Post
Campbell
Black
Mr. Campbell
Robert I. Bentley
Congress
Galbraith
Richards
Robert E. Bently
Bentley
Graveyard Flower Theft In Cincinnati Leads To Florist Arrest
Ju n i le Court reports a ring of boys stealing fresh funeral flowers from graves at Spring Grove Cemetery. Florist Edward Santo is charged with employing youths to collect blooms selling them for 35 cents to 2 dollars. The scheme ran for two to three months before complaints halted it.
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Cincinnati
William Salway
Spring Grove Cemetery
A. C. Crouse
Edward Santo
Knowlton Street
George Abrams
Santo
Salway
Salfay
Owers
Ducks Find Fame On Moonshine Farm
In Praire Du Chien Wisconsin two loud honking ducks were confiscated by prohibition agents on a moonshine farm. The ducks reportedly registered on approach and gained the farmer's trust through a prearranged password.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Here
Phantom Iceberg Seen by Passengers on Atlantic Liner
New York Sept 26 Tales of a phantom iceberg were told by many of the 800 passengers aboard the Caronia when it docked from Cherbourg and Southampton. The optical illusion appeared about five miles ahead last Saturday with a hundred foot height and moving whiteness. observers disagreed on the exact sighting hour.
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New York
Caronia
Cherbourg
Southampton
Hughes affirms Allied Dardanelles proposals reflect American sentiment
Secretary Hughes says Allied plans to secure freedom of the Dardanelles Marmara and Bosphorus and protect minorities align with U S policy. He notes hopes to keep the straits open pending a Turkey Greece Allies peace conference. He declines to discuss Venice conference participation or territorial questions.
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Washington
Associated Press
Dardanelles
Hughes
Straits
Turkey
Greece
Sea of Marmara
Bosphorus
Ral
Two Women Hit by Truck. One in Serious Condition
Mrs. Florence Hunley 42 of 931 Armory Avenue is in serious condition with a fractured skull after being struck by a southbound truck at Spring Grove and Township while waiting for a street car. Miss Rose Hussey 24 of 1932 Harrison Avenue is treated for cuts and bruises. Driver Charles Rieger 19 of 226 Bogan Street was arrested for reckless driving.
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Florence Hunley
Armory Avenue
General Hospital
Spring Grove
Township Avenues
Rose Hussey
Harrison Avenue
Schroth Packing Company
Cormany Street
Township Avenue
Township
Spring Grove Avenues
Clark Street
Spring Grove Avenue
Charles Rieger
Bogan Street
Fortune To Be White Cries Battling Siki In Paris
Battling Siki, who defeated Georges Carpentier, told reporters in a Paris restaurant he would pay 50 000 francs to become a white man. He expressed fear Dempsey would draw the color line, and noted his wife is a tall blue eyed Dutch woman from Amsterdam.
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Siki
Paris
Georges Carpentier
Dempsey
Amsterdam
Fire at Klaine Company store sparks extensive damage
A blaze on the fifth floor of the F. A Klaine Company store foundry on Front street and Central venue raged for an hour last night. Damages are estimated at 3 000 dollars for the fire and an additional 12 000 dollars for water and removal efforts. Francis M. Bloomfield discovered the fire and alerted neighbors. Captain Purcell sustained a cut from flying glass while aiding in the response.
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F. A Klaine Company
Front Street
Conway
Salvage Corps
Sahvage Corps
Maxahal Beckman
Faaner
Francis M. Bloomfield
West Front Street
Bloomfield
Robert Purcell
Boy Ferdinand Hornberger Found After Vanishing Sister Search
Ferdinand Hornberger, 12, brother of missing Freida Hornberger, wandered off August 21 1921 in a bid to find her. He returned home after three days on the streets and in barns and yards. His father plans medical examination for the youth as investigators pursue the case.
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Ferdinand Hornberger
Freida Hornberger
John Hornberger
Clifton Avenue
Hornberger
Ferdinand
John Listerman
Healthy
Frieda
Sheriff Gives A Lift Then Hides Robbers
In Sandusky Ohio on September 26 Sheriff J B Taylor stopped to aid two men who asked for help. He handcuffed them after they entered his car and later identified them as hold up men who had assaulted and robbed Walter Spero of Williamsport Pennsylvania earlier at Baybridge.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Charee Harington
Dardanelles
Mustapha Kemalasha
Smyrna
Kum Kalsh
Eren Keui
Ghanak
Bigha
Harington
Chanak
Malta
Maurice
Straits
Thrace
Sandusky
J. B. Taylor
Walter Spero
Williamsport
Baybridge
Greeks in Constantinople Fear Repetition of Smyrna Massacre
In Constantinople Greek residents fear Kemalist takeovers may echo Smyrna massacres. A Greek executive of an American firm warns of fleeing homes and losing property if the city falls. British wives and families are being evacuated as tensions rise.
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Constantinople
Smyrna
Europe
Army ready for action says labor strife crosses parties in Ohio
Reporter Lawrence tours the United States with daily dispatches for The Commercial Tribune. In Cleveland he reports that President Harding has lost ground in Ohio amid weak Democratic enthusiasm. Senator Pomerene faces a hard fight as labor and business interests pull in different directions. The Ohio gubernatorial race between Carmi Thompson and Vic Donahey is seen as an index of state sentiment on national politics with a November 7 referendum on alcohol laws looming.
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Lawrence
United States
The
Commercial Tribune
New York
Ohio
Cleveland
Michigan
Wisconsin
Illinois
Harding
Pomerene
Congress
Carmi Thompson
Columbus
Thompson
Vic. Donahey
Friends of
Donahey
Ues Sens
Benjamin Katz
Cleveland News
Maine
Anxiety over hush money case in Cincinnati
Mrs Elva Taylor 17 faced blackmail charges after sending letters demanding 2500 dollars from J B Wright of Cincinnati for a claimed kiss during a sewing machine offer. Wright reported the notes to postal inspectors. Taylor declared not guilty at arraignment and posted bond with her husband present.
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Elva Taylor
Higginsport
Tom Donovan
United States
Cincinnati
J. B. Wright
East
McMillan Street
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Wright
Taylor
Gregory
Student Says He Sought Wife Through Papers Disgraced School
George Muscato a 30 year old Eclectic Medical College student from Pittsburgh confessed feeling disgraced after writing newspaper letters offering to marry a white woman to finance his remaining two years of study. He blamed money pressures and said he could not face acquaintances. Dr. John K Scudder praised his intellect but condemned the stunt as a terrible mistake.
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George Muscato
West LEighth _ street
The
Eclectic Medical College
Muscato
Pittsburgh
Eclectic College
John K.scudder
Boy Awakens From Odd Malady Says Physician
Wilbert Hagenseiker six of Covington remains in a near coma but physicians including Dr. P L Carlton say he may be slowly arousing after a sudden illness last Friday. The cause is unclear with vaccination two weeks prior noted as a possible reaction.
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Wilbert Hagenseiker
East Forty-third Street
Covington
Davenport
P. L. Carlton
Thirty-eighth Street
Decoursey Avenue
Latonia
Carlton
Wilbert
Greece Faces Military Crisis as Constantine Abdicates
Greek King Constantine abdicates in favor of the Crown Prince amid a military uprising. Troops at Salonika call for a new government and the imprisonment of former premiers Gounaris and Straitos. Premier Triantafyllakos appeals for nationwide unity and Venizelos’ possible role is denied.
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Agen
Constantine
Athens
Central News
Cate
Thrace
Ing Constantine
Associated Press
Salonica
M. Gounaris
M. Straitos
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Pera
Ioe
London
Bosporus
Kemal
U.S
Stirg Bentley
Graves
Atlantic
State Department
Venice
Department
Aegean
Black Seas
Oliver Front
F A. Klaine
Central Avenue
Freda
ARMY
Pomerone
David Lawrence
Pleafon
Alan Daala
Salonika
Thens
Aegean Islands
Abdi
Mitylene
Chios
Venizelos
Triantafillakos
Gryk
Voice of the People
Asia Minor
Sevres
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