Prosecutor Hearing Questions Chief Watkins in Youngstown
Testimony alleges Chief Watkins failed to curb gambling liquor and prostitution in Youngstown. State inspector Carruthers says police ignored vice, cites 120 arrests and numerous speakeasies, while Morris shows photos of bars and drunken street scenes.
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Paul
James Watkins
Youngstown
Watkins
Morris
Watt
Youngs
Donahey
Scorris
Oscar
G. F. Hammond
Youngson
Diser
Horace Kerr
Columan
E. E. Corn
Columus
Police Department
Jarrothers
Plice
Rod and Gun Club
Carrothes
Corrohere
Corrothers
Joe Jomas
Corroth Se Peerek Appears at Hearing On Warrants
In a cross examination the defendant admitted there was no search warrant. Mayer was slated to testify before Gov. Denahey Friday regarding charges against him. The hearing ran from 12:15 to 1:30 pm with Wathies as an interested spectator.
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Corroth
Mayer
Gov. Denahey
Atmitar
Wathies
Roosevelt to Stand Pat on Navy Budget
Washington Aug 23 Acting Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt will stand pat on his original expenditure estimate for the next fiscal year. Despite bureau demand for a 73 million reduction, naval officials say only minor cuts will be in the resubmitted budget to Budget Director Lord.
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Washington
President Coolidge
Navy
Roosevelt
Bureau
Navy Department
Naval
Lord
British Paper Reports Harding Death Mourning in Britain
An English newspaper reprints the Evening Standard account of President Harding's death. The article expresses British regret and notes the King has ordered the royal court into mourning for one week as a sign of sympathy.
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B. M. O'Donnell
England
Evening Standard
London
Harding
Mexico Soon to Be Recognized by U S
President Coolidge conferred with Secretary Hughes and Warren on recognizing the Obregon government. The commission’s report urged resumption of diplomatic relations with Mexico, and a draft manifesto announcing recognition is ready for promulgation. Britain France Belgium and Cuba have been notified through diplomacy.
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Washington
Coolidge
State Hughes
Charles Beecher Warren
Mexico City
Obregon
Hughes
United States
Mexico
State Department
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Cuba
Tax surtax cut eyed by Mellon for next Congress
Washington August 23 Secretary Mellon plans to renew recommendations for reducing the federal surtax rates at the next session of Congress. He favors cutting the maximum rate from 50 percent to 25 percent deeming the move would spur more capital into productive enterprises.
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Washington
Congress
Mellon
Treasury Department
Candies Schedule Practice Before Lorain Contest
Candies manager McCrann calls a practice for Moulton's Candies tomorrow evening at Cascade Park at 6. They face the Lorain Maccabees Sunday afternoon seeking revenge after the Maccabees won the last two meetings.
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McCrann
Moulton
Cascade Park
Lorain Maccabees
Maccabees
Wellington Fair Opens To Large Crowd Despite Weather
Wellington August 23. The first day of the Wellington fair drew a large crowd despite threatening weather and mud roads. Educational displays and floral hall entries impressed visitors while Crandall's Society Orchestra from Cleveland and soloist Miss Cannon received praise. Racing was delayed about ninety minutes but later conditions improved and audiences enjoyed free entertainments Gus Hal's minstrel show topped performances, with Rowland orchestra providing music at Eagles hall.
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Wellington
Crandall
Cleveland
Gus Hal
Eagles’ Hall
Rowland
Mercury Records Frost Warning as August Frost Fails
Wheeling West Virginia reports a record low August 23 morning of 42 degrees according to the local weather observatory. Dense fog prevented actual frost from forming, though the cold spell marks the coldest August 23 in local station history.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Airplanes Hurry In Coast Flight
Coast to coast mail flights push ahead with new record hopes as eastbound planes from San Francisco reach Chicago and Cleveland ahead of schedule. Pilots Vance Williams Collins push through fog and time zones. multiple ships depart Hazelhurst and Mineola for coast to coast runs aiming to set records and establish regular routes amid coast to coast mail service.
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Chicago
Air Mail
Pacific Coast
Cleveland
Schedude
Warren D. Williama
Laramie
Wyo
San Francisco
United States
New York
Ralph M. Collings
Glenn Martin
Williams
Mineola
N. Y
Hazelhurst Field
Westey L. Smith
Mineola. N
Paul F. Collins
Reno
Burr Winslow
Mouton
Salt Lake City
Chinese regime names Chang Ha new finance minister
Chang Ha, former Liang Shih yi cabinet minister and twice vice minister, is appointed finance minister by the new regime. Early disease detection via camera shows rash before visible signs. In the British Isles, about one in twelve people bets, per a parliamentary inquiry.
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Chang Ha
Liang Shih-yi
British Isles
Mellon Urges U S Keep Out of Europe Reparations
Secretary of the Treasury A W Mellon, returned from Europe after studying the situation, urged the United States to stay out of the European reparations machination. He told President Coolidge that Europe was generally improving but full prosperity and normal restoration require settlement of reparations. Mellon announced he would remain in the Coolidge cabinet after his conference with the president.
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the Treasury
A. W. Mellon
Europe
United States
Coolidge
Mellon
Stocks Slip Amid Broad Declines With Few Standouts
New York trading opened heavy as most issues declined while a few, like Pierce Arrow preferred, rose marginally. U S Steel, Bethlehem Steel, Baldwin, and Gulf States Steel fell. Studebaker and others dropped, while railroad shares showed mixed moves. Cattle receipts noted. grain markets opened irregular with wheat up modestly and corn and oats varying.
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New York
Pierce Arrow
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Baldwin
Gulf States Steel
Studebaker
Kelly Springfield Tire
Cosden
Maryland
Sinelair
Pacific Oil
Rock Island
Pere Marquette
Union Pacific
New York Central
Chicago
Coal Commission Details Rising Costs and Profits 1913 1923
The United States Coal Commission released a 10 000 word report on anthracite production costs showing labor costs up 145 percent since 1913 and total per ton costs rising due to labor, mining conditions, and higher supplier prices. It notes that railroads dominated output, margins rose, but profits available to stockholders varied after taxes, with wide cost disparities among operators.
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Lewis
Midtala
Washington
States Coal Commission Toziday
Commission
Federal Trade Commission
Treasury Department
The
Coal Commission
United States
Railroad
Delaware & Hudson Company and
Hudson Coal Company
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Hullside Coal and Iron Company
LeLehigh Valley Coal Company
United States Supreme Court
Heas Ally
To. B
Soft coal miners pledge aid to hard coal strike in Pennsylvania
Atlantic City reports soft coal miners in Pennsylvania pledged support to hard coal miners as a Sept. 1 strike looms. James Narkis and aides met UMWA President John L. Lewis regarding internal policies and potential reactions to substitutes for anthracite. Lewis denied a sympathy strike, citing ironbound contracts and nonviolation policies.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Feida
Pennsylvania
James Narkis
Central
Bitusinous Coal District
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Marks
Lewis
Coolidge
Pennysylvania
United Mine Workers
Jealous Husband Fatally Shoots Woman Then Commits Suicide
In Youngstown on August 23, Susie West, 30, described as colored, was struck at her home by Charles Calloway, 38, a Black man. Calloway then shot himself in the head and is reported to die. Jealousy is given as the cause. Calloway had been recently divorced.
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Youngstown
Susie West
Charles Calloway
Calloway
Lenine Health Reported Improving in Moscow
Moscow August 30 Commissar of Education Luncharsky told a workers and peasants committee that Nikolai Lenine’s health is good and that Lenine is infinitely better. He expressed pleasure at the improvement and optimism for Lenine’s condition.
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Moscow
Luncharsky
Nikolai Lenine
Lenine
Unclear pairs of names and towns from a historical notice
A fragmentary list presents multiple individuals with ages and occupations tied to small towns such as Wellington Elyma Amherst Lorain Toledo and associates including ministers engineers teachers and clerical roles. The text lacks coherent events dates or actions for a full notice.
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Ray Doars
Farmer
Wellington
Edith O'Dell
Elyma
W. S. Smith
George M. Amann
Helen Gorsell
Lorain
Clayton J. Springer
Carpenter
Mildred Holzbauer
Amherst
Tabbert
Charles Boademan
Grace Grossner
Loraine
Toledo
Kipton Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Reunions
Kipton residents host and visit relatives across nearby towns. The Judson reunion at Ruggies beach, weddings and wedding trips, and multiple family gatherings are noted. Visitors include families from Camden, Litchfield, Oberlin, Elyria, Cleveland, Ithaca and Willard with plans to attend the Harg reunion at the Lee home Thursday.
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Beach
Theodore Bellamy
York State
Canada
H. H. Howe
Holyie
Elizabeth Jiras
Colchester
Marguerite Lee
Will Betts
Chalmer
Elden Radcliff
Lattman
Smith
Jane Robertson
Elyria
Coon Lattman
Humm
Weber
Florence
Adam Geist
Louise J. Weeks
Jones
Oberlin
Bayless House
F. E. Weeks
Ray Long
John
Eva
Willard
Rolfe
Harris Parker
Louisiana
Frances Lee
Aigawate
Government plots fuel substitute plan as strike looms
President Coolidge stitches a national response to the looming strike by organizing a federal distribution plan for substitutes like bituminous coal coke and fuel oil. Wadleigh will coordinate state distribution networks with local authorities to ensure even supply, aided by priority rail orders from the ICC. A coal commission report blaming miners and operators could rally public support if released, making an ensuing clash harder to sustain.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Wadleigh
Coolidge
New York
Washington
United States Coal Commission
Coal Commission
Surgical Wonder of the War Grafts Nerve of Two Dogs to Man
A late war marvel reports a living nerve graft from two dogs to a man. Sensation reportedly returned in 148 days and motor movement in 340 days. The achievement highlights rapid nerve recovery and bold experimental surgery.
Treasury chief opposes World War veteran bonus
Washington Aug 22 The secretary of the Treasury Mellon continues to oppose granting a bonus to American World War veterans unless Congress provides special taxation to fund compensation payments He argues against the legislation on general principles and predicts the 68th Congress may pass a bonus bill despite a possible presidential veto by Harding or Cholidge according to Republican Senator Reed Ishino Utah who would head the Senate Finance Committee Strong entities Mellon Harding Ishino Utah Cholidge Sixty-eighth Congress provide taxation oppose legislation.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Treasury Department
Mellon
Harding
Reed Ishino
Utah
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
House
Cholidge
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