Luther as German chancellor forms conservative cabinet
Dr. Hans Luther, former Essen lord mayor and recent finance minister, is named chancellor by President Ebert. The new government, a conservative bourgeois cabinet, faces a Reichstag appearance amid winds of party struggle and moves to marginalize socialist and liberal forces after last May elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perkin
Associated Press
Hans Luther
Essen
Marx-Stresemann
Ebert
Reichstag
Luther
Socialist Party
Gustav
Girl of 16 confesses to killing her mother in anger
Dorothy Ellingson 16 confessed to police that she shot and killed her mother last Tuesday morning in a moment of anger. She had been arrested in a rooming house under an assumed name and later showed remorse. The case spurred discussion on youth discipline and night life influence in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
Dorothy Ellingston
UN Uder
Miss Ellingson
Gil
Harry Lesser
Hary Chinetz
Keith Tord
Los Angeles
Dorothy
California
David Stein
Ellingson
Venice
Calif
Keith
Lord
Dorothy Ellingson
Introductions in House Bills Progress in Committee
In yesterday's session the judiciary committee handled 18 bills with unfavorable reports on two. Loble’s bill to repeal the law against cock, bull, and bear fights faced swift defeat. Keeley’s bill on district judge disqualification cleared a narrow margin for amendment after a push to kill it. Action on the Loble bill was deferred due to Mr. Lable’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loble
Nagle
Beadle
Keeley
J. Burke Clements
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Lohle
Lable
Brown Expelled by Episcopal Board of Review
Cleveland reports expulsion from a ministry announced as punishment for the Rev Willian Montgomery Brown retired bishop of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Arkansas. The board of review found no error in its decision, with final action to rest with the house of bishops meeting in New Orleans next September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Associated Press
Willian Montgomery Brown
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Arkansas
Board of Review
Tridk
House of Bishops
General Convention
Church
New Orleans
Rivers and Harbors Bill Passes House
A standing vote of 179 to six sent the rivers and harbors bill to the senate. The measure authorizes 39 million dollars for improvement projects, covering 33 projects nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jan
House
Senate
Mrs. Ross Delivers Historic Message in Wyoming
Nellie Taylor Ross defied precedent by reading her address with hat and gloves in the Wyoming Legislature. She wore mourning attire and was escorted by state officials while receiving long applause. A joint resolution eulogizing the late Governor William D. Ross followed the address as the session recessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyo
Oynor
Nellie Taylor Ross
Wyoming
Gaverho
Hall of Representatives
Ross
Mittee
Senate
House
William D. Ross
Escape Deat on Mum Bomber
San Pedro reports the airship bombing and torpedo plane SF 7 returning to port after an explosion wrecked a motor and sparked a fire at 1,590 feet. Crew fought flames on the wings as the seaplane limped in for a landing with the remaining engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Pedro
Calif
Jan T
Leonard Quits Ring Because of Mother
Benny Teon ard world lightweight champion retires from boxing. In an open letter he says his mother urged the step and her health has visibly worsened from his activities in the ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard
RING
Associated Press
New York
Benny Teonard
Three to Die Today for Same Murder
Three men convicted in Los Angeles for the murder of Charles Chapiman, an insurance broker, will be hanged tomorrow at Folsom and San Quentin. John Geregas, 25, will die at Folsom. John Ferdinand, 30, and John Sears, 21, at San Quentin. Governor Morley also named Lewis N. Scherff of Edgewater, Colorado, as head of the state prohibition enforcement department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
California
Los Angeles
Charles A. Chap‘imam
John Geregas
Folsom
John Ferdinand
John Sears
San Quintin
Denver
Morley
Lewis N. Scherff
Edgewater, Cole
State Department
Prohibition Enforcement
John R. Smith
Parol 4 Custon Cases Tie to Davis Pardons Probe
In Topeka Kansas on January 19 Carl J Peterson state bank commissioner and ex chief adviser to former Governor Davis resigned amid an alleged pardon trafficking ring. He challenged accusers to court while Attorney General Griffith pressed for ouster. Velney Johnson, a jailed bank embezzler, was sought to link Davis and Peterson to executive clemency sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Associated Press
Carl J. Peterson
Jonathan M. Davis
Davis
Velney
Johnson
Peterson
Afti
Prohibition Anniversary Divides Public Vies
On the eve of the fifth anniversary of federal prohibition, organizations on both sides issued statements. Wayne B Wheeler of the Anti-Saigon league predicted a memorable day and a dawn of freedom and prosperity, while W P Stayton of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment argued five years of experience offer little cause for rejoicing as liquor violators face penalties nearly equal to enforcement costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Wayne TB. Wheeler
Anti-Saigon League
Antis
W. P. Stayton
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Wheeler
Thirty Convictions in Booze Cases at Federal Court Term
United States Attorney John L. Slattery and deputies highlighted a high conviction rate in federal prohibition cases at the Helena division term presided by Judge George M. Bourquin. Twenty-five defendants received jail terms from 30 days to eight months, fines totaled 3505, and costs were assessed in all convictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Slattery
United States
District of
Montana
Ronald Higgins
W. H. Meigs
George M. Bourquin
Helena
Admiral Robison Loses Promotion in Coolidge Decision
Admiral John K. Robison, chief of the Bureau of Engineering, and a questioned naval officer in the Teapot Dome inquiry, has been passed over for promotion by President Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Jan
Sin
John KK. Robison
Navy Department
Bureau of Engineering
Naval
Teapot Dome
Coolidge
Chinese slayer Chong Sam Bow hanged in Vancouver
Chong Sam Bow, convicted for the murder of C. C. Jones in Vancouver on July 18, 1923, was executed at Oakalla penitentiary. He collapsed upon seeing the noose and struggled with guards before the rope was adjusted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Vancouer
B.C
Chong Sam Bow
C. C. Jones
Oakalla Penitentiary
Chong
Jones
Vancouver
President and wife host diplomats at official dinner
President and Mrs Coolidge hosted a dinner for the diplomatic corps and their wives in Washington. Guests included Secretary of State and Mrs Hughes, Senator Borah and Mrs Borah, Representative Temple of Pennsylvania, marking the first attendance by a minister of Egypt or an Irish Free State minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Diplomatic Corps
Sughes
Boral
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Borah
Representative Temple
Pennsylvania
House
Egypt
Irish Free State
Wheeler Case May be Tried in the Capital
Washington reports that the Montana case against Senator Wheeler may be shifted to the District of Columbia court. The indictment accuses Wheeler of accepting money to influence matters before a government department after his Senate election. Proceedings in Montana have stalled and officials consider presenting the case in Washington for convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Montana
Wheeler
Court of District of Columbia
Senate
Montanez
Tess
General Land Office
Gordon Campbell
Department of Justice
Montana Leaders Highlight State Growth At Commercial Club
Governor Erickson and Montana Life official Harry Cunningham addressed the Montana Month publicity drive at the Melena Commercial Club. They touted Montana’s economic gains, noted high per capita wealth, and urged more residents to invest in and develop the state’s industries and resources.
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Piovernor
John E. Erickson
Harry R. Cunningham
Montana Life Insurance Company
Montana
Northwestern
Melena Commercial Club
Shrine Ballroom
Hey
Daniels County
Tibet
Garet Garret
Saturday Evening Post
Mr. Cunningham
Garret
Flo
Mohtana
Virgin Mary image seen on night globe in Oil City church
Delegations from nearby cities visited Oil City to view a glow at St Stephen’s Roman Catholic Church sanctuary. Hundreds have seen the light in recent days and opinions are split on its meaning. Church leaders declined to comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
St. Stephen's Rema Catholi
Six Die in Mine Disaster at Diamond Prince No 1
Associated Press reports a late day explosion at Diamond Prince No 1 near Providence Webster County left one man dead and five others imprisoned and believed dead. A windy spot is blamed for the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Associated Press
Henderson
Diamond Pince
Number 1
Providence
Webster County
Condemnation of Fall over loan from Doheny fuels oil inquiry
A Republican minority Senate committee report accuses Interior Secretary Albert B. Fall of accepting a loan of 108000 dollars and other favors from California magnate Edward L. Doheny while in office. The document, signed by Smoot Stanfield Burron Cameron and Spencer, aims to press the issue before a likely Senate vote next week amid ongoing oil probe proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Denby
Senate
Alber B. Fall
Interior
Edward L. Doheny
California
Smoot
Utah
Stanfield
Oregon
Bursom
New Mexico
Cameron
Arizona
Spencer
Missouri
Walsh
Montana
Senate Demands Full Statement of All Deficiency Claims
By resolution from the committee on finance and claims the senate calls on the state board of examiners to provide a complete listing of deficiency claims awaiting legislative funding. The measure cites the law requiring audit, two month premeeting filing, board review, newspaper publication, and board recommendations before action. Senator Paul of Powell said the board’s handling should be scrutinized as the assembly has long seen this process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
G. E. Lafollette
Committee On Finance and Claims
State Board of Examiners
Paul of Powell
Woman Sues Railway Over Scar From 1923 Train Stop
Miss Therice Reener of Nouston Texas sues International Great Northern Railway for damages claiming a scar on her leg from stepping from a train at Hantsville in 1923 prevents wearing thin hosiery and injury details form the basis of the suit filed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Nouston
Tex
Thanc Reneer
The
International
Great Northern Railway
Miss Reneertists
Hantsville
Cattlemen Recess For Indian Dance At Isleta
The American National Livestock Association held a brief session in Albuquerque on January 18 and recessed as delegates visited Isleta to watch an Indian dance. The gathering heard sharp criticism of the Radford grazing-fees report by F A Phillips of Baker Oregon and a talk by W W Turney Pate Texas on industry problems. A telegram from acting Agriculture Secretary Howard M Gore promised consideration of cattlemen concerns.
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Associated Press
Albuquerque
N. M
American National Livestock Association
Isleta
Radford
F. A. Phillips
Baker
Qre
W. W. Turney Pate
Howard MM. Gore
Wis Fread
Vanderlip Drops Suit Over Marion Star Statement
Frank A. Vander York financier from Briar Cliff New York settled out of court a $1,200,000 damage suit with Marion Ohio Star publishers Ror D. Moore and L. H. Brush. The case grew from a Vanderlip speech alleging paid prices for the Star too high.
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Marion
Associated Press
Frank A. Vander York
Briar Clit
N.Y
Ror D. Moore
L. H. Brush
Marion, Ohio
Star Today
Vanderlip
Moore
Brush
Hardings
Vanderip
Harding
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Lord Held
Mimwy
Brown
Oryera
Robison
MR. Erickson
Harry Cunningham
Mrs. Kaufman Sells
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Isaac Boyer
BR. O. Kaufman
Erickson
Butte
Amallet City
Anaconda
Gallatin
Yellowstone
Billings
Great West
Cunningham
Aumior QF & Amiragle
Blaw Lind
Garber
Sues Railway
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