France and Belgium plan Ruhr occupation move
PARIS January 10 officials announce France and Belgium will notify Germany this afternoon of plans to occupy the Ruhr tonight or tomorrow morning. France seeks industrialist proposals led by Hugo Stinnes to avert occupation, while Premier Poincare delays and keeps doors open for possible German counter proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
International News Service
Paris
Ifrance
Belgium
Germany
Ruhr
Rhineland
Hugo Stinnes
Great Britain
United States
Toomps Pitterly
England
Ylia
France
Berlin
Tuhr
Poincare
Birmingham mine explosion shocks Woodward Coal near Birmingham
An explosion at the Woodward Coal Company mine near Birmingham, Alabama, caused extensive property damage this morning. Fire crews reportedly lost their sight in the blaze, a detail not verifiable, and the mine lies about 15 miles from the city.
Golostes and weather get a dry laugh today
Arthur Mometer Jive uses vitrio- Lc pen to mock the woes of fashion and weather. He notes women wearing shoes and stockings may be ridiculed yet find comfort in dry toes during bleak streets. The piece ends with a playful nod to practical footwear amid a stormy day and thirty degree weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uwe Tata
Fluda
Westher
Pinchot Names Woman Members Of His Cabinet
Governor elect Pinchot announces first woman appointed to a Pennsylvania cabinet post Ellen Potter head of the children's health division at the Department of Health will lead the Department of Public Welfare Major Lynn G Adams remains state pal l en superintendent A Navin Deitrick of Franklin named superintendent of Public Printing and Binding Peter G Cameron remains State Banking Commissioner This fulfills a campaign pledge and follows consultation with Philadelphia civic figure Mrs Barclay Warburton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Fernsler
Harrisburg
New Castle News
Pannsylvania
Teral
Pinchot
Ellen Potter
Children's
Department of Health
Department of Public Welfare
Lynn G. Adams
Susquehanna County
Plan Mid-Year Graduations In Public Schools Plan Mid-Year Graduations In Public Schools
New Castle schools will adopt mid year promotions with gradual full rollout over three years. About seventy junior high students will enter the senior high this year from Franklin and North Street schools, with split classes from midyear entrants to free room for others and shorten large graduating classes.
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New Castle
North Street
Ben G. Graham
Benjamin Franklin School
Franklin School
Abov
Auto Drivers Signaling Code Promoted Nationwide Effort
A broad campaign to educate motorists in signaling rules is under way. Colliers Magazine participates through the New Castle Board of Trade to provide illustrated signaling guidance. The aim is to standardize signals to reduce misunderstandings and prevent accidents.
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Colliers Magazine
New Castle Board of Trade
News 15
Jprivers
Complete Deal To Keep Leslie Hotel In Operation Here
At noon today the fate of the Leslie hotel was settled. S N Leff of Sharon and Uniontown leased the property and plans a full remodel and refurnishing to create a modern hostelry. Leff will go to Chicago to buy new equipment and hopes to open after February 1, aiming for February 1 if feasible. He had previously revamped the New Standard hotel in Sharon, replacing furniture and equipment to raise standards, and says the same policy will apply to the Leslie to serve the public and travelers.
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Leslie
S. N.leff
Sharon
Uniontown
Leff
Chicago
Lett
Standard Hotel of
Lessie
Les
Mrs Geo D Blair Dies in City Home at 7 AM
Mrs Catherine Almeda Henderson Blair died January 10 at 7 a.m. at 311 Leasure Avenue, aged 56. Born March 17, 1868 in Huntingdon County Pennsylvania she lived in the city 25 years and was a Trinity Episcopal member. She married George D Blair August 21, 1880. Survived by children Virginia Blair Thornton John Cust Blair and George Blair Sr and several grandchildren, sisters and brothers. Funeral Friday January 12 at 2:30 p.m. from Leasure Avenue residence. Interment Oak Park Cemetery.
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Catherine Almeda Henderson Blair
George D. Blair
Leasure Avenue
Blake
Huntingdon County
Robert L
Susan B. Henderson
Trinity Episcopal Church
Virginia
Lady Thornton
Sir Henry Thornton
Ottawa
Canada
John Cust Blair
Charlestown
West Virginia
New Castle
Anna Blair Thornton
James Werth Thornton
Robert Dik Blair
Thomas Slingluff Blair
James A. Stewart
Salt Lake City
Utah
Chartan F. Humrich
Carlisle
Thomas L. Wilson
Bellwood
A. B. Henderson
Willian B
Henderson
Tyrone
Olk Park Cemetery
Mrs Middleton’s Dead Body Found in Maltby Home
London police close case on Mrs Hilda Middleton disappearance revealing her dead body hidden in tailor Cecil Maltby’s house. Maltby shot himself as officers stormed the barricaded residence after a five day standoff. Husband is reputed to command a U S ship. Police planned to examine locked boxes amid reports of more remains.
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International News Service
London
Liverpool
Hilda Middleton
Cecil Maltby
Maltby
Malthy
Major L. E. Simons Dies Of Pneumonia
Major Lawis H. Simons died at 2 40 a m at his home 116 North Mil Street after a week long pneumonia attack He was 85 born Albany April 16 1839 and served three years in the Civil War Co A 20th Regiment New York Volunteers He was a Central Presbyterian church member G A R U V L and Mason affiliated The widow Mrs Phoebe Fisher Simons and several nieces and nephews survive Interment at Graceland cemetery
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Lawis H. Simons
North Mil Street
Major Simons
Albany
N.Y
Simony
Bualness
Co. A
Rage Imeat
York
Central Presbyterian Church
G. A
U. V. IL
Magonic fraternity #4
Naw Castle Lodge of Perfection
Naw Castle Commandery
Clarion, Pat
Blue Lodge
Knox, Pa
Pheebe Fisher Simons
Sevaras
Graceland Cemetery
Marriage Licenses Issued in Youngstown
Marriage licenses were issued in Youngstown to Soha Nicholson and Youngstown resident Bessie Riddel. The ceremony is scheduled locally with details listed in the official records.
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Soha
Nicholson
Youngstown
Bessie Riddel
President Orders American Troops To Be Withdrawn
President Harding orders immediate and complete withdrawal of all American troops from the Rhine after a Washington conference. The move, seen as a protest against France's Ruhr occupation, directs the transport St Mihiel to Antwerp where troops will sail home in eight to nine days. A small Detachment remains to finalize duties. the flag will be struck on the Rhine.
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George R. Holmes
Washington
France
Germany
Harding
Rhine
State Department
Ruhr
Antwerp
St. Mihiel
United States
War Department
Allen
Coblenz
Coblenz Sullen as Troop Trains Pass Frontbound
Coblenz reports nine French troop trains averaging sixty cars headed to the front with some to Dusseldorf and others to Kalshrueren plus twelve infantry artillery and tanks trains passing through earlier in the week. German residents remained sullen yet nonviolent as American officers aided in restraining demonstrations.
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Coblenz
International News Service
Front
Dusseldorf
DeGoufte
Berthelot
Kalschueren
Skelihoad
Ruhr
Belgians Ready to Aid French in Ruhr Seizure
Belgian troops were being concentrated along the German frontier at Aachen and Duisburg to assist the French in seizing the Ruhr. Belgium will provide at least 4,000 soldiers, officially stated to International News Service. They are expected to march into Germany Thursday.
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Brussels
Achen
Duisburg
Gelunre
Ruhr
Belgium
Germany
District Attorney Records 433 Cases In One Year
Investigation of Lawrence County records for 1922 shows a banner crime year with over one offender arrested daily. District Attorney R Lawrence Hildebrand and Judge Emery disposed of 433 cases. outcomes included 243 plea or nolles, 49 convicted after trial, 15 found not guilty, 17 not guilty but costs, 12 not a true bill, 15 continued, 10 fugitives, and 3 bail forfeitures.
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Lawrence County
R. Lawrence Hildebrand
Criminal Court
Emery
Nelle
City Banked Fine Raid Hits 14 West Cherry Street Gamble Hall
A police raid last night on a Newcastle gambling club at 14 West Cherry Street yielded $525 in fines and forfeits. Proprietors Dan Brown and E P Gordon were cited as owners. 12 attendees paid fines, residents captured a petty pot of winnings, and officers Dysart Lynch Megan Raynolds Nelson and Jones led the operation. Mayor Fred L. Renta presided as the case marked his first with a gambling house involved.
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West Cherry Street
Dan Brown
E. P. Gordon
Fred L. Renta
Dysart
Lynch
Death Notices for Blair Simons Mayberry and Others
Death records list Mrs. George D Blair aged 65 of 311 Leieune wvenucds Major Lewis I Simons aged 45 of 115 North Mill street Mrs Ann Mayberry aged 84 of 2322 North Crawford avenue and Mey Anna Wale aged 7 of Chavioroi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Blair
Leieune
Lewis I. Simons
North Mill Street
Ann Mayberry
North Crawford Avenue
Mey
Anna Wale
Chavioroi
Licenses Revoked By Judge Emery
Judge Emery revoked liquor licenses at the Hotel Jefferson for Ralph Morelli and John Sapienza and at South Mul Street for Frank Gillest. Hearing by District Attorney Hildebrand found gross violations of Commonwealth laws. no defense offered. revocation effective immediately.
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Emery
Ralph Morelli
John Sapienza
Hotel Jefferson
Frank Gillest
South Mul Street
R. L. Hildebrand
Jeferson
Commonwealth
Morelli
Sapienza
Gillest
Exploding lamp sparks fire across hall and deaths rise
A lamp exploded at Johnstown igniting a blaze that damaged the Polish Singers' Alliance hall. Raymond Wykott died from a fractured skull after a coast ing accident near Ridgway. An Ohio typhoid case draws a $10,000 city damages suit. A 3 year old in Ligioner injured by a gun blast during cleaning. Suspects in a manslaughter case tied to a death from an auto collision. Pigs are killed by escaped wolves near Trenton. A Seattle arrest ends with a Bible tied to jail wishes.
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Johnstown
Alliance Hall
Raymond Wykott
Ridgway
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Leslie Hotel
S. N. Leff
Geo. D. Blair
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Mrs. Middleton
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Self
L. E. Simons
Henry T. Atlen
Hughes
Myron Herrick
Col
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Ambassador Herrick
District Attorney’s Office
Rk, L. Hildebrand
M. Dunlap
Seventh Ward Place
Megan
F. Raynolds
Nelson
T. Jones
Jefferson Hotel
Salem
Ohio
Paul McGraw
Ligioner
Vincent Killy
Steubenville
William Whitaker
John Pregoin
John Gethings
Trenton
Fred Remy
Saute Ormmeker
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