Harding cautious in foreign policy evident in appointments
President Harding maintains extreme caution in foreign relations as he shapes diplomatic posts. Only Colonel George Harvey has been announced as ambassador to Great Britain while other postings, including France Spain and Italy, remain uncertain and under review by Secretary of State Hughes.
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George R. Holmes
Washington
George Harvey
Great Britain
Myron
Herrick
Ohio
France
Cyus BH. Woods
Pennsylvania
Spain
William Miller Jollier
George Washington University
Italy
White House
State Department
Orient
Tokio
Roland
Morris
South America
Latin America
Hughes
Harvey
Harding
Ruth Hits Only Once as Brooklyn Beats New York Americans
Babe Ruth secured a screaming two bagger for his sole hit, but Brooklyn denied the New York Americans 4 to 2 in a game played in New Orleans. Shawkey and Schang vs Reuther Cadore Miller noted in the box.
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New Orleans
Babe Ruth
Brooklyn
New York Americans
New York
Shawkey
Schang
Reuther
Cadore
Miller
Germany’s disarmament plan rejected by Allies
Paris April 2 Allied leaders rejected Germany’s demand to send pending disarmament issues to an impartial arbitration commission. Germany was told to accept the Allies’ original disarmament terms. The German note also protested the forts on the Baltic.
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Germany
Paris
Baltic
Harding to Confer With Labor Leader on Amnesty
President Harding will meet with Samuel Gompers and a delegation from the American Federation of Labor on Monday April 4 at Gompers office. Gompers will present labor's stance on general amnesty for political prisoners and press for the release of Eugene V Debs.
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Washington
Harding
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Position of
Labor
Eugene V. Debs
Would-be relative of President Harding lands in prison cell
Everett Harding, 26, claims to be a cousin of President Harding and is jailed on impersonating a government officer. Bond set at 5000 dollars. A disputed 1998.25 payment to the Pennsylvania Railroad for a private car to Washington hangs over the case. White House denies relation.
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Harding
Chicago
Everett Harding
U. S
Mason
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington
White House
James Sloan
Secret Service
Cleveland Theater Looted by Bandits
Two armed men robbed the Empire theater on Huron Road just before 6 pm. They held up manager Louis Isaacs, took about $1,000, one guarded the door while the other collected cash, then both fled. No injuries reported.
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Cleveland
Empire Theater
Huron Road
Louis Isaacs
Ex Empress Suffers Another Relapse
Amsterdam April 2 The ex Kaiserin aged 11 at Doorn suffering a heart ailment relapsed today and her condition was reported as worsening.
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Empress
Amsterdam
xe-Kaiserin
Doorn
Crown forces suffer deaths in Londonderry clashes
Two crown forces members were killed and six seriously wounded in clashes with Sinn Fein at Londonderry early today. The Dublin dispatch says the conflicts continue.
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London
Crown Forces
Sinn Felnera
L Londonderry
Dublin
Cleveland Divides on Government Form Seeks City Manager
Civic bodies and women's groups push to replace mayor with city manager in Cleveland Ohio with a special election planned within months before Mayor Fitzgerald’s term ends January 1. Professor A R Ratton of Western Reserve University backs the reform amid concerns over debt and administrative workload. Proponents argue size does not determine feasibility. critics note Cleveland’s unmatched growth.
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Cleveland
INS
Ohio
Fitzgerald
A R. Ratton
Western Reserve University
Capital Girls Powder Knees For Fashion Rouge
Washington girls adopt rouge and powder for knee fashion. They note wind and seated positions reveal knees and pale knees look odd. The trend centers on achieving a smooth look, aided by rouge when a knee dimple is present.
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Capital
Washington
Walker Ready To Turn Over Police Reign
Lorain Chief A A King refused to comment on Monday morning duties as he takes office. Acting chief Walker would not discuss specifics and said he will hand over the office to King if proper credentials and legal papers are presented.
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Lorain
A. A. King
King
Elyria
Walker
Harding Invites Conference With Railroad Chief
President Harding has invited Bert M. Jewell head of railroad organizations affiliated with the AFL to confer here next week on the general railroad situation. Jewell had telegraphed asking that railroad workers be represented in the conference, and it is understood the president wants to hear rail road labor views.
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Washington
Harding
Bert M. Jewell
American Federation of Labor
Jewell
Mrs Louisa Padley Dies at Home in Avon Lake
Mrs Louisa Meldina Padley widow of Frederick Padley died Saturday night at her sister’s Ridgeville home. She lived at Stop 62 Avon Lake since 1866 and was born July 13 1844 in New York. Survived by sisters Clara Till and Lucy Miller brother Charles Jones. children Charles and Mrs Alvin Laurabus of Avon Lake and Robert of this city. granddaughter Lauretta Padley of Cleveland. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Charles Jones
Elyria
Charles Padley
Alvin Laurabus
Avon Lake
Robert Padley
Lauretta Padley
Cleveland
Padley
Boy and man fatally shot in Brooklyn street clash
A 12 year old boy and Paul Carrello aged 26 were shot in a Brooklyn street incident this afternoon. The youth was mortally wounded while Carrello suffered a arm wound. The gunman escaped after firing three shots with one misfiring.
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New York
Paul Carrello
Brooklyn
Ife
Carrello
Trinity Curate Joseph Warren Hill Dies in New York
The Rev. Joseph Warren Hill, curate of Trinity Church for forty years, died in New York on April 2, ending a long clerical tenure.
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Trinity
New York
Joseph Warren Hill
Trinity Church
Gigantic Miners Strike Shuts Down British Industry
London reports a nation gripped by a huge mining strike pitting miners against colliery owners and government. Rail schedules shrink, factories close, unemployment soars, fuel is rationed, and emergency measures clamp down as Dowlais valley violence and mine flooding threaten property and transport.
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London
United Kingdom
Labor
Triple Alliance
Dowlais Valley
James Sexton
Quilt
Amazing Figures Reveal Magnitude of Big Coal Strike
Figures show 1,200,000 miners idle with an estimated total idle workforce around 1,700,000. Weekly wage losses estimated at 60 to 75 million dollars, with daily earnings ranging from 85 cents to 1.60 dollars.
Halley May Succeed Hays as Ghalamian
William H Halley clerk of the Ohio Senate confers in Washington with federal officials today and is likely to be chosen chairman of the Republican National Committee to succeed Postmaster General Hays. He is closely allied with Attorney General Daugherty in a possible leadership transition at the national party.
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Columbus
William H. Halley
Ohio Senate
Washington, D. C
Halley
Daugherty
Appea
Republican National Committee
Hays
Einstein Arrives in New York Aboard Rotterdam for Zion Mission
Swiss physicist Albert Einstein arrived in New York on the steamer Rotterdam on a Zionist mission with Chaim Weizmann. He hopes to explain the theory of relativity to Americans, though he cannot speak English and his wife finds the concept dim. The pair plans to visit to further discuss the theory and its implications.
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New York
Albert Einstein
Rotterdam
Chaim Welzmann
World Zionist Organization
Hinstein
Hops Toter
Suspected Forged Check Case Leads to 15 Held
Elyria police detain 15 suspects after a forged check passed for 20 dollars at Ned Stedman merchant on Mill Street. Essex Perkins, described as a colored man, is arrest ed on suspicion of the act and denies the transaction while being held for identification.
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Elyria
Zarnke
Essex Perkins
Ned Stedman
Mill Street
Drummond Miller Co
Perkins
Observing Ladies To Win Stylish Tams In Contest
Elyria women are invited to a Chronicle-Telegram contest running Thursday April 1 through Friday April 8 to determine the most observant: spy the Silky Moll depiction from the film Outside the Law and win a Priscilla Dean tam by presenting the password You are the Chronicle Telegram Tam Girl You are Outside the Law at the American theatre and claim the prize.
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Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
Priscilla Dean
Miss Dean
Chroniccle-Telegram
Chronicle- Telegram
Thursaday
National Banks Heaviest Holders of Government Bonds
National banks hold the largest share of government bonds with $2 269 575 000 in Liberty bonds and Victory notes. Total bank securities reach $4 186 465 000, down $861 056 000 from last year as private investors absorb the bulk. Railroad bonds are second at $416 430 000, and foreign government bonds total $146 000 000.
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International News Service
Washington
Liberty
Victory
Williams
Financing for Foreign Trade Chief Subject at Meeting
The eighth annual National Foreign Trade council convention in Cleveland will run May 4–7 with focus on financing foreign trade. Fred I. Kent of Bankers Trust will open on foreign trade financing followed by W. P. G. Harding on frozen credits. Speakers will explain operations of the War Finance Corporation and the Foreign Trade Financing Corporation under the Edge Act and how exporters may benefit.
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W. J. Huske I
Cleveland
National Foreign Trade Council
Fred I. Kent
Bankers Trust Company
New York
W. P. G. Harding
Federal Reserve Bank
Tyent
War Finance Corporation
Foreign Trade Financing Corporation
Labor to Seek Amnesty for Political Prisoners
Washington April 2 Labor will ask for general amnesty for political prisoners on Monday. Samuel Gompers and labor leaders will urge President Harding to use his prerogative. An amnesty committee will meet the president on April 13.
Columbus Coal Prices Slump Widely in Local Market
Local coal dealers report a sharp price drop from last fall with lump coal at 4 to 6.75 per ton, Pomeroy coal at 6.50, West Virginia splint at 7 to 7.60, and Pocahonta at 0.50, reflecting a broad decline in Columbus prices.
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Columbus
Pomeroy
West Virginia
Pocahonta
Charles Seeks Refuge in Spain After Refusal
A Vienna despatch reports Charles has refused Swiss return terms and is negotiating with Spain for refuge. The ex-emperor is expected to depart Hungary tonight or tomorrow morning.
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Paris
Vienna
Charles
Switzerland
Spain
Hungary
Living Costs Must Drop Before Labor Accepts Wage Cuts
Reports circulated from New York and Ormond Beach claim John D. Rockefeller Sr is ill though officials deny it. Labor leader John H. Donlin says no wage cuts while living costs stay high and cites 25 percent lower materials but high freight costs as dampeners to a building revival.
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New York
Wall Street
John D. Rockefeller
Ormond Beach, Fla
Starry Murphy
Rockefeller
Ormond Beach
Fla
John D. Rockefeller Sr
Ormond
Mildred Morris I
Donlin
Boston
Rochester
Dowling
Robert Brindell
Ne York Building Trades Council
Brooklyn Brother Wins National Indoor Tennis Title
Frank T. Anderson of Brooklyn captured the national indoor singles championship at the Seventh Regiment Armory by defeating his younger brother Frederick in straight sets 6-2 6-1 6-3. Their mother expressed pride while noting she would have liked Frederick to win a set. The Anderson brothers are the first siblings to reach the final in this event. Their father Frederick G. Anderson, absent today, once was a Canadian champion and a top player in the district.
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New York
Frank T. Anderson
Brooklyn
Seventh Regiment Armory
Frederick
Frederick Derson
Frank
Freddie
Anderson Brothers
Frederick G. Anderson
Thieves Recover $44,000 in Rare Jewels Hidden at Station
Pinkerton detectives recovered jewelry valued at $44,000 robed from a railroad station basement in Topeka. Walter Curtis, 22, a friend of the station master, was arrested after confessing per H. B. Moser head of Pinkerton service.
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Topeka
Kan
Pinkerton
Walter Curtis
H. 8. Moser
State Aid Distribution Announced for 29 Counties
State Auditor Tracy announces next week distribution of 7,485,596.50 in state aid to weak school districts across 29 counties. Coshocton County to receive 3,343.74 and Licking County 1,019.65.
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Columbus
Tracy
Coshocton County
Licking County
Unidentified Woman Found Dead in Brooklyn Pond
The body of a 35 year old unnamed woman was found in a Green Point Brooklyn pond with heavy cord tied tightly around the throat. She had dark hair and complexion, stood five feet four inches tall and weighed about 150 pounds. Police report she was murdered.
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New York
Green Point
Brooklyn
Solemn Warning on France’s Morals Threatens Regeneration
Paris reportsSenator Tamartelle warns France may fall like Rome without moral regeneration. Parliament to debate censorship and penalties as government acts against stage immorality and women’s drugs. Lamargelle criticizes Paris theatres as posters and clubs display nudity and indecent gowns. Swedish king’s nude dancing incident noted.
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France
Rome
Newton
Parke
I. N
Stafe
Paris
Tamartelle
Lamargelle
Anhour
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