Two Good Trains From Sunshine to Zero and More
Toledo Ohio February report on travel and rail service contrasts the Pennsylvania Broadway Limited and Crowley New York Central Twentieth Century. It notes Chicago crime, civic tensions, and proposed lakefront improvements, with reflections from Ned McLean and mentions of Edward McLean and Paul Block.
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Sunshine
Zero
Ned McLean
Arthur Brisbane
King Venturen Guerro
Toledo
Ohio
New York
Ghicare
General Atterbury
Pennsylvania
Broadway Limited
SA Thrones To Welcome Coolidges Crowd Sees Former Executive
Crowds gathered for a reception as the Coolidges arrived at the station. A former executive stood briefly as a train halted at the SP depot, drawing attention from onlookers and reporters.
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Coolidges
S.P. Depot
Coolidge in San Antonio Delights Crowds and Cameras
Former President Calvin Coolidge and Grace arrived to cheers in San Antonio as 1000 people swarmed the station for a handshake and a glimpse. The ex-president stood silently, smiling, while photographers captured every moment, returning to the West Coast after a Florida stop.
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Viola Brennan
Calvin
Grace Coolidge
Cal
San Antonio
Sitcat Cal
Federal Department
Southern Pacific
Argonaut
Adler
Calvin Coolidge
Ciisons
Coolidges
Florida
New York Gab Firm Unable To Cut Rate
Tersey Ott reports a terse incident involving Nikitos Tosolakis who attempted to involve Policeman Patrick Walsh and Jerry Alexander as witnesses to a will. The two witnesses laughed and did nothing. The estate later valued at 13 000 dollars suffered a fatal outcome after the events.
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New York
Tersey Ott
Nikitos Tosolakis
Patrick Walsh
Jerry Alexander
Mende
Cal Coolidge Thanks San Antonio Light for Greeting
Former president Calvin Coolidge thanked San Antonio for the warm reception given to himself and Mrs. Coolidge during a brief stop in San Antonio. He said they would rely on The Light to convey their thanks and appreciation.
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San Antonio
Calvin Coolidge
Bandit Robs Saunders Grocer For About $100 At 1301 South Pyent
A bandit entered Futerhig Clarence Saunders grocers at 1301 South Pyent Street around 1 p.m. Saturday and forced manager Talph Marvel to surrender the cash from the register about $100 then fled in a car on Florida Street. Five people were in the store including Marvel’s wife and son. The bandit, described by EB. C. Gamon, matches the description of the suspect who shot Alfred Ciechess the previous night on Main Avenue.
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Futerhig
Clarence Saunders Grocers
South Pyent Street
Wandit Beast
Talph
Marvel
Florida Street
Wee
EB. C. Gamon
Alfred Ciechess
Main Avenue
Grand Opera to Be Set in American Dining Rooms
New York report says grand opera will be staged in American dining rooms. George Anteil notes the Metropolitan Opera will present a sensational ballet mechanique in writing, with an American-posed setting and a scene at a teast will be set in a filed Americano clin restaurant.
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New York
Grand Opera Ta
George Anteil
Metropolitan Opera Compris
Teast
Bank Official Charged With Embezzlement in Los Angeles
Fraud charges filed against Herbert E. Anthony, former vice president at the Bank of Italy San Diego branch, alleging embezzlement of 244 dollars from bank funds. Federal grand jury investigation cited a potential shortage up to 300 thousand dollars per Assistant United States Attorney Jack Taying.
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Los Angegas
Calif
Herbert E. Anthony
San Diego
Bank of Italy
Federal Grand Jury
United States
Jack Taying
Pair of policemen are given $18,000
New York dispatch reports two policemen received eighteen thousand dollars in a settlement or payment related to a tax or taxicab rate dispute. The case involves an advertised rate for taxicabs that failed to appear, with police previously hesitant about approving a lower fare, though a rate reduction was anticipated.
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New York
Ad. Hovocing Police
Long Multiple Drug Purchase Ties Woman to Poison Case
In Kinsvville Texas on February 15 a Corpus Christi drug clerk identified Mrs Maude Long on trial for her husband J Longs death as the woman who bought one eighth ounce of strychnine signed the name Mrs J D Moore to the poison register. District Attorney George Westervelt presented testimony while defense seeks alibi. The crowded courtroom heard Rhodes describe the purchase at a Midway tourist camp and the case continues.
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Kincsville
Texan
J. E. Rhodes
Corpus Christi
Maude Long
Inez
George Westervelt
Ac WE Cunningham
Rhodes
Long
J. D. Moore
Dog
Mex
Moore
Tihodes
Midway
Henry Kahn
Temperance Law Passed in Germany by Reichstag
Berlin Feb 16 The economic committee of the Reichstag approved a resolution authorizing states and communities to prohibit the sale of alcoholic beverages on Fridays Saturdays and election days marking a decisive step for temperance policy.
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Germany
Berlin
Economic Committee of
Reichstag
Dead Man Blamed in Firm's Shortage
Dallas report states W M Whitenton, dead since December 10, was blamed for a 100000 shortage in the accounts of the Railroad Building and Loan Association, where he served as president. Whitenton died of natural causes per biographer physician.
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Dallas
Texas
W- M_ Whitenton
Railroad Building and Leam Association
Whitenton
Wild Rose Named Nation's Flower in Referendum
The American Nature Association announced a nationwide referendum result showing the wild rose selected as the national flower after more than a million ballots were cast. The vote confirms the flower’s emblem status across the country.
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Washington, D. C
Cnat
American Nature, Association
No Necessity and No Advantage in European Entanglements
The author argues against U S entry into European affairs citing historical lessons and the Kellogg pact and League of Nations as steps toward war. It warns of disaster if the United States joins future European conflicts, stressing we have avoided entanglements before and should preserve independence and wealth.
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Colonel Knox
United States
League Court
League of Nations
Germany
Mexico
Southwest
Holland
Portugal
Austria
Paris Firm Demands Larger Naval Strength For Hague Deal
Paris dispatch says French leaders press for a 40 percent naval increase or a global security accord before agreeing to a Five Power talks. Briand and naval minister urge hard line, warning delegates to return home rather than accept any settlement that falls short of France’s stated terms. The French press shows near universal hostility to concessions and notes memory of Washington Conference while urging Paris to insist on a strong naval stance.
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Dy Universal Service
Paris
Capie
France
Washington
doglo-Bazon
Morrow Seeks Compromise At London Franco Italian Talks
Ambassador Morrow mediates with Foreign Minister Grandi as Franco Italian differences loom in London talks. France plans to explain the conference to its supporters while Italy weighs parity demands and potential toll reductions by 1931. Prime Minister MacDonald chats with reporters at Chequers as Stimson hosts officials at Branmore.
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Wid
Universal Bervisa, Inc
London
Ambamadey Deight
W. Morrow
America
Grand 10
Seni Mowron
Signor Grandi
Paris
IAS
Morrow
Adema
Robinson
Branmore
Stimson
MacDonald
England
Enbel
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Gary Es
McLean
Frank Monsey
Tremmich & Young Man
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