Huge Whisky Ring Bared In East
Cleveland dispatch reports the greatest whisky conspiracy in local federal court history with arrests in Brooklyn and Youngstown. Baron Levy and McMahon face eight counts for conspiracy to violate the prohibition act and bribery attempts to ship liquor worth over 700000 dollars. Additional arrests in Pittsburgh and Chicago hint at wider disclosures east of the Mississippi.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Brooklyn
N. Y
Moe HL. Baron
Dprooklyn
Bernard W. Levy
Virgil A. McMahon
United States
Brooklyon
Baron
Harry Va Kastman
McMahon
Levy
Adolph Glick
Youngstown
Ike Simon
Hyman Barnett
Pittsburg
Federal Grand Jury
David J. Scott
Eastman
Mississippi River
Withdrawal of Troops From Williamson Strike Area
Indianapolis Feb 10 The remaining regular soldiers on strike duty at Williamson W Va will be withdrawn likely within a day or two Maj C F P Thompson assistant chief of staff to Maj Gen Read commander of the Fifth army corps at Fort Gar rison said Williamsons developments are closely watched and troops will depart as civil authorities can resume supervision Three of the four companies sent from Camp Sherman Ohio were withdrawn between January 28 and 29
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Indianapolis
Williamson
W. Val
C. FP. Thompson
Read
Fifth Army Corps
Fort Garrison
Thompson
Camp Sherman
Ohio
World wheat crop shows over report for 1919
Washington reports the International Institute of Agriculture at Rome released figures on February 10 showing the 1920 wheat crop among reporting countries at 2.65 billion bushels, up from 2.55 billion the prior year. Oats total stood at 3.596 billion bushels versus 2.804 billion in 1919, with five year averages cited for context.
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Washington
International Institute of Agriculture
Rome
Italy
Istitute
Department of Agriculture
Man Returns to Slitaire After Bullets Stop Game
Cincinnati, Ohio, Feb. 10 Alvin Hickman remained calm after two bullets from a sniper crashed through his kitchen window and wall. Police questioned him about a possible assassination attempt. Hickman resumed his solitary game of solitaire, noting a possible case of mistaken identity since he had recently moved from Bowling Green, Kentucky.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Alvin Hlieckman
Hickman
Bowling Green
Wireless voices span 4200 miles Cape Cod to Pacific
A fifteen minute conversation linked Avalon off Los Angeles and the steamer Gloucester near Cape Cod by wire and wireless telephone. Officials announced the 4200 mile distance and said the voices were plainly audible during Tuesday nights test.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Avalon
Santa Catalina Island
Los Angeles Harbor
Gloucester
Cape Cod
No Serpent in Our Eden Claim Sparks Ohio Debate
A Springfield Republican note questions how Ohio historians locating the Garden of Eden might claim primacy as mother of the human race and presidents, suggesting the serpent’s explanation could test the state's assertions and provoke debate.
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Ohio
Springfield Repubican
Senate passes bill forcing operators to state time
The Delaware senate approves a measure requiring telephone operators to tell the time when asked. Critics question constitutionality, but supporters find reassurance in the move reported by the Buffalo Express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware Senate
Buffalo Express
New View on Universe Size After Einstein’s Explanation
The New York Post reports that after analyzing Albert Einstein's explanation, experts agree the universe could be far smaller than previously imagined yet not any less complex. The discussion centers on implications for cosmology and fundamental physics.
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Einstein
New York Post
Aurora Man Buys Moneymaking Machine for $1000
In Aurora, L. Fabyan paid $1000 to three Chicago men for a so called moneymaking device. The box-like machine produced a single dollar before stopping, as Fabyan planned a Roumania visit and hoped not to be caught short.
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Aurora
L. Pabyan
Chicago
Roumania
Mr. Fabyan
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