Harding Favours Federalism Over One Man Rule
Senator Harding outlined a government run by the people with coordinated powers and warned against centralization. He attacked pork barrel river projects and urged inland waterways policy to link rivers with rail, stressing Congress and expertise in decision making. His private car Ideal derailed but no one was seriously injured.
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Ohio
Republic
Millwood
W. Va
Colorado Democrats split as Non-Partisan League scars Cox bid
Dispatch from Denver notes dissension within the Colorado Democratic party and NPL influence shaping primaries. The Denver Post and The Denver Times lean away from Cox, while observers expect Harding to carry Colorado by about 20,000. Voters split between Farmer-Labor and Republican tickets amid party disarray.
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Clark
Harding
Ebraska
Cox Seeks League Backing as War Guard
Governor Cox campaigns across Kansas and Missouri urging armed and moral force for the League of Nations. He cites the commercial embargo, refutes reactionary press influence, and defends arbitration while warning of Senate oligarchy and newspaper absorptions. He vows tax cuts and veteran aid while touring towns and addressing crowds.
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Cox
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Missouri
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Hague
League
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Taft
Atchison
Harry Stubey
Kansas Court of Industrial Relations
Ohio
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League of Nationls
Breckenridge Long
Omaha
Iowa
Legion elects FW Galbraith commander amid anti Japanese immigrant stance
F W Galbraith Jr of Cincinnati was unanimously chosen National Commander of the American Legion at its Cleveland convention on the second ballot. The gathering adopted a resolution demanding cancellation of the gentlemen's agreement with Japan, exclusion of picture brides, and rigorous exclusion of Japanese immigrants, while maintaining political neutrality. The resolution sparked stormy debate, requiring sergeants at arms to restrain delegates.
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F. W. Galbraith, Jr
Cincinnati
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Galbraith
Hanford McNider
Iowa
J. F. J. Herbert
Massachusetts
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Herbert
Japan
Committee On Americanization
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Hawaii
Ers
Rumors on plots amid MacSwineys dire illness in London
London reports fueled by fear over Irish hunger strikers and potential reprisals by Black and Tan police. Terence MacSwiney at Brixton Prison is described as very weak, with officials noting slight daily changes but a deteriorating condition. Grey and Plunkett weigh in on Home Rule and Irish self governance as Britain contemplates a two year interim.
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Sinn
Indict Baseball Gamblers as More Players Confess
Chicago investigation spurs a local grand jury to probe the baseball scandal. Louis Capelle says a new grand jury will be formed and may indict local fixers under state gambling law. An official Chicago report on Cincinnati's end is awaited as probes widen.
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Chicago
Capelle
Maclay Hoyne
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Capelli
Edward T. Dixon
Otway J. Cosgrave
Grand Jury
Harding election bet offered as five to one
W. G. Fagin of Alfred Hill and Co Cincinnati brokers bets $2 500 to $500 that Warren G Harding will be elected President This five to one wager advances to New York with four to one offers already available Any amount may be accepted by the brokers
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W. G. Fagin
Alfred Hill & Co
Cincinnati
Warren G. Harding
New York
Sugar price falls to 0.613 dollars per pound in New York
The Federal Sugar Refining Company reduces price by twelve cents, marking the lowest level since government control ended. Sugar drops to 13 12 cents per pound as New York records the first day of registration with polls open 8 am to 2 pm and 4 pm to 8 pm.
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Federal Sugar Refining Company
Victim Charles Purcell Found Stabbed in City
Charles Purcell, 48, of Nonpareil Hotel at 115 East Fifth Street, was found unconscious with a throat wound on the corner of Pearl and Martin streets. He told nurses he suspected two assailants and could not identify them. Police believe a gang war may be involved as valuables remained on the victim. He was taken to General Hospital and to be questioned again.
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Pearl and
Martin Streets
Krummels
General Hospital
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Hem
Initials Tell a Story at UC Freshman Spanish Class
In a University of Cincinnati Spanish 101 session instructor Professor Pasarelli asks fifty freshmen for initials to form an alphabetic list. A shy student whispers his surname begins with D and mutters the name Bassir, revealing the moment of embarrassment as the class compiles names.
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University of Cincinnati
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Devanneys
Dugans
funeral procession for riot victims in Belfast
In Belfast on September 29 three riot victims John Gaynor Edward Troddens and John McFadden were buried amid tight security Five hundred volunteers followed Gaynor and Troddens coffins while McFadden's coffin led a separate route Relatives say McFadden was not Sinn Fein The army posted guards and an armored car patrolled saloons closed per Irish Republican Army orders Flags draped Gaynor and Troddens coffins were removed at the cemetery and no salute was fired Fred Blair wounded in rioting died The Lord Mayor informed Irish atrocities commission promoters he cannot testify in Dublin
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John Gaynor
Edward Troddens
John McFadden
Gaynor
Troddens
McFadden
Irish Republican Army
Fred Blair
Dublin
Irish Town Sacked in Sinn Fein Raid Reprisal
Cork reports the sacking of a town in reprisal for a Sinn Fein raid. Local authorities and police respond as damage assessment begins and investigations start into the attackers and motives. The incident underscores ongoing tensions in the region amid the insurgent activity.
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Sinn Fein
Cork
Associated Press
Scandal Dims Baseball Fever As Chicago Scandal Stuns City
In Cincinnati the White Sox fix scandal quiets political talk on the eve of the world series. Citizens blame ego and intimacy, feeling betrayed by players who once inspired pride. Reds fans watched the game with shock while the Sox controversy dominates every discussion.
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Cincinnati
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Cicotte and Company
Local Shop Hours Updated for Afternoon and Evening
The store will open from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. and from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. daily, separating lunch closure with a brief midday break. The schedule supports customer access for shopping and services in the listed windows. Local management specifies these hours to balance staffing and operations.
Babe Ruth Hits Fifty Fourth Home Run in Phillies Game
In Philadelphia Ruth belted his fifty fourth homer today in the ninth inning of the first game of a doubleheader against New York, clearing the right field fence.
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New York
Fixing Games Rumors Shadow 1920 World Series Probe
New York authorities open an inquiry into reports that gamblers planned a crooked 1920 World Series. Brooklyn owner Charles Ebbetts cooperates. players may be questioned by Kings County DA Lewis amid Chicago graft rumors.
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Brooklyn Nationals
Cleveland Indians
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Kings County
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Charles H. Ebbets
Brooklyn
Ebbets
Broghin Oan
Wheat
Wilbert Robinson
Robinson
NL President Denies World Series Fixed Rumors
Chicago reports quote National League President John Heydler denouncing fixed World Series rumors as harmful to baseball. He denies findings implicating Ivan Olson of Brooklyn and says Olson may have bet on the Series but has a clean slate so far in the Cook County Grand Jury investigation.
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John Heydler
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Cook County
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Ivan Olson
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Olson
Nelson son-in-law convicted of first degree murder
In Alexandria Minnesota Gustaf Nelson, son-in-law of United States Senator Nelson, was found guilty of murder in the first degree for shooting farm hand Joseph Middleton during a scuffle over a shotgun. The jury deliberated six hours.
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Minn
Gustaf Nelson
United States
Nelson
Joseph Middleton
Bomb wrecks Alderman Powers home in Chicago ward
A black powder bomb damaged the home of Alderman John Powers of Chicago's Nineteenth Ward early today. Powers claims political enemies likely planted the device. he notes most ward residents are Italians and reports no injuries.
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John Powers
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Bread poisoning hits Melo town. over 400 affected
Early reports from Melo Uruguay indicate more than 400 residents fell ill after consuming bread suspected to be poisoned. No fatalities have been reported yet as authorities investigate whether the contamination was accidental.
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Montevideo
Melo
Here
Confessions Tie Fixing to 1919 World Series Scandal
Confessions from Claude Williams and Oscar Felsch confirm bribery to throw last year’s World Series. The grand jury indicted two gamblers named Brown and Sullivan, thought to be from Boston or New York, though their identities may be mythical. Williams and Felsch recounted meetings in a Southside hotel with Cicotte Gandil Buck Weaver and Happy Felsch, detailing payments and double crosses tied to a $100,000 scheme and a $20,000 share for players.
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Oscar Felsch
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Sullivan
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Ielsch
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