Reinstated Mayor Reece Removes Youngstown Chief of Police
Governor Donahey reinstated William Reece as mayor of Youngstown and removed Chief James Watkins after hearings on nonfeasance and neglect of liquor laws. Reece led raids, revoked licenses of many soft drink venues, and the governor stated the chief’s violations were proven beyond doubt. The action empowers the mayor to appoint a new police chief.
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Columbus
Donaher
Illiam
Reece
Youngstown
James Watkins
Donahey
Watking
Mayor Reece
Chief Watkins
General Assembly of
Ohio
Watkins
Fifty Thousand Attend Ohio State Fair Opening Day
Columbus news reports 51 558 visitors on opening day, the largest crowd in 72 years. Weather showers awaited and three events added to today’s program, with Lanardo driven by Pop Geers featured in pacing exhibitions if track conditions allow.
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Columbus
Ohio State’ Fair Oriiginry
Lanardo
Pop Geers
Buckaye State
G. R. Lewis
Despondent Wife Drowns Self After Husband's Death
Cincinnati Aug 28 Mrs Cella Waters 36 Ludlow Kentucky died by her own hand in the Ohio River grieving for her husband killed in a railroad wreck a year ago. Four small children survive.
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Cincinnati
Cella Waters
Ludlow
Ohie
Cosgrave Leads in Irish Free State Election Returns
Early returns indicate William T Cosgrave of Dail Eireann appears certain to win the presidency with brother Phillip also elected. Eamon De Valera and Countess Markiewicz contest Dublin area as results roll in with weather affecting turnout. President Cosgrave and officials plan a Rome/Vatican visit in coming days.
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Dublin
Mulcahy
William T. Cosgrave
Daileireann
County Clare
Eamonn DeValera
Free State
Dail Eireann
Cosgrave
Phillip
Dail
McNeill
Boundary Commission
National University
Markiewicz
Rome
Vatican
Standard Oil Office Robbed In Burglary
Police reported a burglary at the Standard Oil Co office on Film Street. Entry was through a rear window. Loot included a Colt revolver, stamps, two fountain pens, and fourteen dollars in cash.
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Standard Oil Co
Film Street
Ohio editors view Coolidge as GOP leader in 1930s
Ohio editors from about seventy papers survey Calvin Coolidge as the likely GOP standard bearer if he proves himself the executive leader in the year to come. They note support hinges on handling coal, agricultural revolt, world court stance, and party majorities, with Hiram Johnson and Herbert Hoover among favored alternatives.
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William J. Huske
Cleveland
Calvin Coolidge
Ohio
Harding
Obie
International News Service
Coolidge
House
Senate
Hiram Johnson
Washington
William E. Borah
Idaho
Herbert Hoover
Charles G. Dawes
Hell
Simeon D. Fess
Yellow Springs
Charles E. Hes
Secretary of the Treasury
Andrew Melton
Hughes
Mellon
F. W. Bush
Athens Messenger
Wired
Johnson
Henry Ford
Ford
E. H.mack
Sandusky Register
Kenyon
Iowa
John L. Shields
Niles Register
World Court
Coolid
Plans at Singapore worry nations
British aim to turn Singapore in the Dutch East Indies into a Gibraltar of the East alarms statesmen. Opposition arises over four power naval treaty terms. Japan and Holland fear a British stronghold at the Malay peninsula tip amid treaty changes. A map illustrates Singapore's strategic position.
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Singapore
Indies
Gibraltar
Japan
Holland
Pervichiany
Malay Peninsula
Britain
Governors to discuss coal substitute distribution plan
Representatives from 11 states meet in New York to plan emergency coal substitute distribution if the September 1 anthracite strike proceeds. Federal official Wadleigh leads discussions with planners including the Bryden plan and railroad input to ensure domestic coal and coke reach major consuming states.
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New York
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
Francis A. Wadleigh
nous coal_op
Ani
John C. Brydon
National Coal Association
Ped
Englan
Fire Destroys ThreeStory Block in TIFFIN
A three story block housing the Crobaugh Hardware Company burned early today causing about 50 000 dollars in damage. The city fire department fought the blaze for three hours as flames reached rear paints and oily storage. Smoke and water loss add thousands to the total.
Yamamoto Named Japan Premier After Kato Death
Aug. 28 report says Count Gom bet Yamamoto, former Japanese prime minister, has been chosen to succeed the late Baron Kato as premier of Japan. Community squares and Tokyo officials anticipate a smooth transition amid national mourning and ceremonial duties.
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Tokio
Count Gombet Yamamoto
Japan
Baron Kato
Pinchot Seeks Settlement in Pennsylvania Coal Dispute
Governor Pinchot engages with coal operators and miners in Harrisburg to avoid a Sept. 1 shutdown. He aims for a small wage increase and abandonment of the check off, hoping both sides accept arbitration. An Indian skeleton discovery near Utica is also reported.
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Harrisburg
Aus
Pinchot
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Pincho
State Capitol
Samuel D. Werriner
Thompson Will See Coolidge
Cleveland hosts Tippecanoe Club members plan to secure the 1924 Republican convention. Col Carmi A. Thompson will visit Washington to meet President Coolidge National Chairman John Adams and other leaders to gauge Cleveland’s chances. Hotel men pledged support at a meeting led by Judge Walter D. Mears.
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Cleveland
Cincinnati
Tippecanoe Club
Col
Carmi A. Thompson
Washington
Coolidge
John T. Adams
Termr
Walter D. Mears
Recognition of Mexico Nears as Talks Move Forward
Washington awaits formal recognition of the Obregon government as notes between the United States and Mexico clarify doubtful points in the agreements. President Coolidge has approved the agreements in principle, with recognition not expected for at least two weeks as negotiations near completion. George T. Summerlin, acting for Secretary of State Hughes, handles the exchanges with Mexico City.
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Washington
United States
Mexico
State Department
Cooldge
Obregon
Mexico City
George T. Summerlin
Chargres
Hughes
Elyria Woman Seeks Divorce Over Cruelty and Neglect
Nellie Hymes of Elyria files suit against James Hymes seeking divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty and gross neglect. She alleges abandonment for two weeks with no funds or adequate clothing and claims he frequently insulted and abused her. She asks to restore her maiden name as Nellie Miller.
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Nellie Hymes
James Hymes
Nellie Miller
Government to guard public and urge anti trust action
North American officials call for stronger federal state cooperation to curb price manipulation in food commodities and oil. Augustus Seymour outlines plans for a Justice Department bureau to aid state prosecutors in criminal enforcement against illegal combinations. A New York conference discusses distribution of substitute fuels in response to potential anthracite coal strikes and plans to educate users on burning soft coal.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Augustus T. Seymour
Washington
National Associations of Attorneys General
Seymour
Daugherty
Department of Justice
United States
New York
New Eng
Atlantic
Fed
Ois R. Wadleigh
Ization
Brydon
Thganization
Bryder
Bituminona Opers
Gaments
Bergdoll claims gold buried near Hagerstown Maryland
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, an American draft dodger, says gold found in the hills near Hagerstown is part of money he buried there before leaving the United States. He claims more than 100000 dollars were planted and abandons any claim, inviting a finder to take it. The gold is to be claimed by the U.S. government, which seized his property in 1921.
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Eberbach
Germany
Hagerstown
United States
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
West Virginia
Bergdoll
Washington
Philadelphia
Alles
Unclear Mass of Individuals Face Federal Action
In Cleveland on August 28, U S Attorney Bernstein pursues 6 060 individuals tied to a state commerce scheme under the Pure Food and Drug Act. Authorities allege they were raised as part of commerce and may be seized. most are not accountable, while 6000 are linked to Isardines and a path from Lubec Maine to Merchants Grocery Paper in the city. Federal judge Weaton leans toward leniency but a seizure warrant remains uncertain.
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Cleveland
Trowell
United States
BW. R. Bernstein
Tmé
Columbian Canning Company
Lubec
Maine
Merchants Grocery Paper Company
Negro Admits He Killed Man In Cleveland Court
Burnett, a 45 year old black man, admitted in court that he killed Dr Horace Ihtom last Sunday night in Cleveland. He was arraigned on first degree murder charges and bound over to await grand jury action. He told the judge he killed him and added that he had been drinking all day.
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Cleveland
Burnett
Horace Ihton
Sethoa
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