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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1920

Page

3

Senate condemns Admiral Sims for public disclosure

Senator Walsh introduces a resolution in the Senate denouncing Admiral Sims action in making confidential naval instructions public. The measure calls for universal disapproval, noting the disclosure affected international relations and warranted scrutiny by a subcommittee. Senator Lodge objects to immediate consideration.

Senate Walsh Naval ‘Committee Associated Preas Washington Sims Anator Walsh Montana Naval Committee Lodge Ltter Admiral Sims Sen. Walsh McCormick Ilinois Senator Lodge

American Officer Makes Sacrifice In Bolshevik War

Captain Harmon G. Robson of Wilmington North Carolina an officer in the reserve corps of the American Aviation Service has arrived in Warsaw and joined the Kosciuszko squadron fighting Bolsheviks. He traveled 6000 miles to enlist and earned the rank of lieutenant. Americans in the squadron receive about six dollars a month far less than an office boy in the United States, while enduring a harsh Russian winter.

Paris Harmon ‘G. Robson Wilmington N. C American ‘Aviation Service Warsaw Kos‘elusko Rorson Leutenant United States

British subject Ross rescued near Orizaba

Alexander Ross a British subject who was kidnapped Sunday near Orizaba was rescued yesterday by forces under Colonel Durazo. No ransom was paid according to Vera Cruz state authorities.

Mexico City Alexander Ross Orizaba Durazo Vera Cruz Foreign Office

6000 Cases of the Flu In Chicago Amid Epidemic Peak

Chicago health officials report more than 6000 influenza cases as the outbreak nears its climax. Pneumonia remains high with 57 deaths yesterday. 2514 new influenza cases surpassed last winter's peak, while overall deaths fell from peak levels.

Chicago

Powhatan Transport Towed Toward Halifax In Storm

The army transport Powhatan with 271 aboard is being towed toward Halifax by the freighter Western Comet as Northern Pacific, two destroyers Leary and Sharkey, and weather worsen. Captain Randall reported weather halted passenger transfer and requested seagoing tugs. Powhatan remains in safe condition, 48 miles from Halifax.

Associlated New York Army Hoboken Powhatan Halifax Western Comet Northern Pacific U. S Leary Sharkey W. B. Randall

War Dept Asks Too Much Think War Dept Asks Too Much

H Rid le and I S Guthrie of the state Board of administration resume inspection of Ancor the unfinished government nitrate plant as a potential site for the state home for the feeble minded. War department says offer of 176000 received by another source while state will pay 75000 for the site exclusive of buildings.

Associated Press Cincinnati Riddle I. S. Guthrie State Board of Administration Ancor Vandembusche War Department

Ohio News Bits and Local Legal Notes

Columbus Gas cuts off supply to plants to aid domestic consumption. Most plants switch to fuel oil. few workers laid off. Youngstown reports fourteen more influenza cases, total 45 under quarantine. In Columbus the wet vote tally nears 308 after 149 precincts counted. Cleveland area gains five recount votes. Contempt charges set for next Tuesday over ballots in the prohibition recount. Mosby elected county commissioners association president. Hinchcliffe named treasurer. In Cleveland, John Platzky found guilty of first degree murder for December killing of Patrolman Shelton. life imprisonment with mercy recommendation.

Cot Orf Columbus Columbus Gas Company Youngstown Health Board Drys Gaiing Cleveland Clevenger Wilmington Rge F. A State House John Fplatzky Shelton Common Pleas Phillips Platzky

Japanese to Follow America in Withdrawing From Siberia

Tokyo signals plan for Japan to pull its troops from Siberia mirroring the United States. About 8,000 American and 30,000 Japanese forces remain, with 20,000 to 40,000 Czecho Slovaks. Czecho Slovaks to depart by February 16. Americans by March 1. General Semenoff with 14,000 irregulars may face Bolshevik advance, possible terms or retreat to the Siberian Steppes if no agreement.

Associated Press Washington Tokio United States Siberia Vladivostok Semenoff

Gardner bill predicted passage in Ohio House

Republican leaders pledged 71 votes in the Ohio House for the Gardner bill amending the Smith one percent law to allow sinking fund and interest charges outside ten mill limits. Only 63 needed. Chester and Stark county Republicans opposed. Wednesday call-up anticipated with additional tax measure plans. County terms and rail passenger fare rate also discussed in legislature.

Associated Press Vibe Columbus Ohio House Chester Stark County Miller Stark Gardner Pearson Miami County Pubiic Utilities Commission

Mrs Fleischmann Granted a Divorce in Cincinnati

Mrs Lilly Fleischmann was granted a divorce from Julius Fleischmann of New York former Cincinnati mayor by Judge C W Hoffman. The hearing was brief with two witnesses besides the plaintiff. Alimony set at 25000 dollars yearly. wife awarded the New London Connecticut summer home.

Associated Press Cincinnati Lilly Fleischmann Julius Fleischmann New York C. W. Hoffman Conurt Hemingway

Steubenville Chamber Drive Nears Goal With Youth Rally

Campaign workers report 721 members secured after a three day push at the Imperial Hotel, with hopes to reach 800 or 1000 by week’s end. Steubenville students entertained the crowd with a Creed and cheers for the Chamber as civic effort widens to involve more residents and women’s participation.

Steubenville Chamber of Commerce C. .L. Alspach Carl Gescheider

Military Guard at Rome Central Station Amid Rail Strike

Rome January 21. Military forces occupied the Central railway station by order of the transportation minister. Despite the strike most regular trains left yesterday while expresses were cancelled. All Italian lines are guarded by troops directed to fire on those interfering with traffic. The movement is described as revolutionary and the government relies on the military to maintain order.

Rome Italy

Clemenceau Leaves French War Ministry Today

Paris reports Georges Clemenceau, former premier and war minister, handed over the war portfolio to Andre Lefevre at 2 30 this afternoon and immediately departed the ministry after the transfer.

Associated Press Paris Georges Clemenceau Ministry of War Andre Lefevre M. Clemenceau

Army Bill Endorsed by Baker

Secretary Baker endorsed the senate drafted army reorganization bill praising it as statesmanlike. The plan creates compulsory training and a large army split into a citizens reserve, regular army of about 280000, and the national guard. Baker opposed making General Pershing chief of staff and noted potential issues with war department power.

Associated Preas Washington Senate Military Sub-Committee Baker Citizens Reserve Army Regular Army National Guard General Pershing War Department Secretary of War Pershing

Delay in Soldier Medal Deliveries Draws Firm Letter

Chairman J B Doyle of the Soldiers and Sailors medal committee addressed a Chicago firm over delays in delivering medals contracted for. The reply notes medals are ready but cases delay, offering to ship medals now and send cases later at the firm’s expense. Doyle declined partial shipment and urged full delivery soon.

J. B. Doyle Soldiers and Sailors Chicago Mr. Doyle

Bread Truck Goes Over Embankment Near Cohens Grocery

A General Baking Co bread truck slid on icy Market Street and crashed into a roadside ditch near Cohens grocery. The two men aboard escaped with minor bruises while the vehicle was badly wrecked. The truck was en route to Wintersville and Richmond with bread supplies.

General Baking Co Market Street Road Cohens Wintersville Richmond

Hancock County Seeks Missing Greek Ex-Service Man

Miss Florence Moss secretary of Hancock county Red Cross received a letter from Cape May New Jersey asking the local chapter to locate Lot Rowoos a young Greek who escaped from the Cape May hospital December 13 The Greek is an ex service man who served with the American army in France and after discharge has been a patient in the Cape May hospital treated for a mental ailment

Florence Moss Hancock County Red Cross Cape May N. J The Lot Rowoos Cape May Hospital France

Victim of R R wreck identified in Pittsburgh report

Jos I Lloor killed in the Pittsburgh and Chicago express wreck between East Palestine and New Waterford yesterday was robbed of 20000 dollars, coroner J M Van Voossen of Columbiana county investigates, railroad officials say inquiry is on. Lloor, a Siberian immigrant, was bound for Fort Wayne Indiana to join his son.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Jos. I. Lloor Pittsburgh & Chicago Express East Palestine New Waterford J. M. van Voossen Columbiana County Pennsylvanian Railroad Lloor Siberia Inort Wayne Ind

Toronto War Board Plans Jewish Relief Campaign

At a Tuesday meeting the Toronto War Board decided to wage a campaign for the Jewish Relief Fund. A Friday rally will outline plans for a drive likely to occur Saturday with leaders J Anathan Judge Carl Smith Henry Greenberger Miss M Hartz and Dr H B Kilgus heading a new campaign organization and executive committee.

Toronto War ‘Board Jewish Relief Fund Ers J. Anathan Jewish Relief Organization Carl Smith Henry Greenberger M. Hartz Tec War Board Toronto H. B. Kilgus D. W. Merrill C. M. Stratton Herbert Connors

Japan to Withdraw Troops from Siberia

Tokyo reports that Japan will pull back troops from Siberia after agreeing to cooperate with the United States on supporting Czecho-Slovak forces there. The advisory council says Tokyo has no territorial ambitions and aims to replace losses with minimal policy impact while not interfering in Liberia's internal affairs.

Tokio Japan United States Siberia Advisory Diplomatic Council Liberia America

Five Socialist assemblymen face trial in Albany melee

In Albany on January 21 the defense for the five suspended Socialist assemblymen argued against the suspension as a revolutionary power and urged constitutional government. The judiciary committee denied a motion to dismiss the proceedings as unwarranted, with continued pending trial and no seating of the defendants.

Assembly Judiciary Committee Martin Albany Gilbert I. Roe Roe Roa Speater Thaddus C. Sweet

Dillonvale Woman And Her Children Missing For A Week

Mrs Mary Vogliano and her three children Celia 11 Bruno 9 and Jelizabeth 6 disappeared from their home one week ago Tuesday. Police and husband Enrico Vogliano with friends have searched the area but no clue found. Weather listed as generally fair tonight and Thursday with colder temperatures.

Mary Vogliano Celia Bruno Jelizabeth Ben Enrico Vogliano Vogliano

Court Orders Water Street Closed for One Year after Contempt Sentences

Judge Carl Smith appoints Attorney Marshal Francis to manage Water street property for one year as 21 houses on the red light district are vacated. Women serving ninety day jail terms for contempt face possible suspension if they grant power of attorney to Francis to sell or lease the properties to reputable buyers.

Carl Smith Marshal Francis Water Street Park House Market Street Julia Keenan Adama Street Red Light Iife Lizzie Woods Keenan

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Ction Powhatan. Being War Dept Ohio News Bits Major Gescheider Harry Leiberman Clemenceau N. Y R.R R. R. Co Toronto War Board Russia New ‘York Seymour Stedman Sus Dillonvale Chito
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