White House backs sweeping plan to curb liquor traffic
Washington officials outlined a hard line against liquor violations under the Volstead act using padlock actions to close buildings tied to illicit distillers brewers and cereal beverage makers. Haynes sought over 20 million in funding but Congress blocked it. Justice and cabinet support followed as DA delays and court hurdles complicate enforcement.
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Haynes
Daugherty
Frye Hone Lexsers
Filielt di
White House
Congress
Harding
Department of Justice
Department
Wanamaker in grave condition amid illness in Philadelphia
John Wanamaker the Philadelphia merchant and philanthropist remained critically ill at his home with severe coughing fits. A bulletin from his attending doctors reports he passed a comfortable night but his strength and vitality continued to wane.
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Philadelphia
John Wanamaker
Bavaria to pay and apologize over postwar injuries
Paris reports the foreign office says Bavaria must apologize and Germany must pay 240000 dollars in restitution for injuries to Allied officers at Stettin Passau and Ingolstadt. The inter Allied Council forwards the demands with 500000 gold marks due from Passau and Ingolstadt before December 1 and possible seizure of Bavarian revenues. The Bavarian premier must sign the apology.
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Paris
Bavaria
Germany
Stettin
Passau
Ingolstadt
Foreign Office
Inter Allied Council of Ambassadors
Ingalstadt
Unwed Mother and Benefactor in Hiding
Mrs. Mary Warren divorced wife of Frank Warren Kansas City lawyer remains in seclusion with Miss Nancy Jordan an unwed English wet mother and her boy Francis three. They plan to move to Kansas City soon where Mrs Warren will provide a home for Miss Jordan and Francis. Jacksonville club women supply 4000 half pint bottles of milk daily to school children in the city.
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New York
Mary Warren
Frank Warren
Kansas City
Nancy Jordan
Francis
Ellis Island
Club Women
Jacksonville
Florida
That City
Greek crisis deepens as rulers face executions and censorship
In Athens a Greek revolutionary committee imposes strict censorship amid arrests of former staff chiefs Dousmanis Valettas and a warrant for Papoulas. King George narrowly resists abdication as officials face execution and widespread European protests. Italian protest aids refugees as Admiral Smith departs Athens.
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Athens
Greek Revolutionary Committee
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Dousmanis
Valettas
Europe
Constantine
Mussglio
Italy
Rome
Admiral Smith
Greace
Admiralty
Belden Woman Dies At 53 In Gallipolis Hospital
Miss Jett Colley, formerly of Belden, died at Gallipolis hospital at age 53. Her body was brought to Sudro parlors in this city and funeral services were held at the Belden church this afternoon.
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Gallipolis
Jett Colley
Belden
Sudro
Naval Officers Probe Conduct Of Midshipmen
A board of naval officers convened in Annapolis to investigate alleged disgraceful conduct by many midshipmen following the annual football game in Philadelphia. The panel includes Rear Admiral A. H. Robertson and Rear Admiral S. Robinson, with Captain Sinclair Gannon and Captain J. Tompkins assisting as needed, focusing on lack of supervision at the midshipmen’s ball amid accusations of heavy liquor.
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Annapolis
Ind
Naval Officers
Philadelphat
Rea. Aemiral
A H Robertson
S. $. Robinson
Sinclair Gannon
J T Tompkins
Secretary of the Navy
Clemenceau Says America Must Work Out Its Own Program
Georges Clemenceau in St Louis asserts America should craft its own postwar plan. He denies black troops were used in German territory, calling such claims false, and notes casualties among mobilized forces while asserting restraint on troops in France.
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ST Louis
America
Georges Clemenceau
Clemenceau
France
Hicueech
Nebraska
Local notes and visits tied to Rochester residents and families
Mrs Mstetle Fripp of Rochester hosts relatives before a family gathering at her home. James Murray and Edward Lites are among visitors. A social calendar mentions a wedding and local affairs with references to Rust Belt names and a corset shop advertisement at 216 Elyria Block.
Former registrar of vital statistics asked to refund
A state audit finds Dr A G Murrell owes 5273.98 for fees allegedly collected and not turned over to the state as registrar of vital statistics between May 22 1921 and Sep 27 1922. The report cites record-keeping flaws, a crowded vault, and recommends a $10 000 bond for successor Schwartz and upgraded quarters to protect archives.
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Columbus
A. G. Murrell
Wilmington
Registrar of Vital Statistics
State Bureau of Vital Statistics
Tracy
F. M. Hoopengarner
Schwartz
Wife Murderer Mahoney Hangs in Washington Dawn
James E. Mahoney, a Seattle husband convicted of murdering his wealthy wife Kate Mootre Mahoney with a hammer in April 1921, was executed at daybreak in Walla Walla after signing a confession yesterday.
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Walla Walla
Wash
James E. Mahoney
Seattle
Stocks Glide Higher at Open Amid Holiday Trading
New York stocks show a cautious advance with Steel Common at 102 1 8 ex-dividend and slight gains in Studebaker above 120. Pan American Pete up 3 8 to 31 3 4, Read gaining 5 to 77 1 2. Chicago wheat and corn futures rise marginally on open while oats and other grains stay mixed. Receipts noted with market activity at Lattle and Lambs firming to 12.75 and 13.25 respectively.
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New York
Baldwin
Studebaker
Pete Rose
Mar- Lome
Local Socials and Visits Near Durkeeville
Mrs J L Barth hosted Henry Neff from Ashtabula and Mr and Mrs John Yager from Mentor. Emily Tran of Grafton visited sister Mrs Harley Ressinger. Morris Durkee and grandmother joined Lute Alexander and family for Sunday. Several residents attended the Elyria football game Friday. H J Wilson family stayed with Floyd Baker in Elyria. Harold Rickett of Oberlin visited the Durkee home. Mrs E H Durkee attended a shower for Jean Longbon. Mr and Mrs J C Binns of Elyria visited Afri Lute Alexander. Mrs Barth and Mrs Beth spent time with Mrs Perry Merriwell. H J Wilson and family attended the I C O F homecoming in Grafton Monday.
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Elyria
H. J. Wilson
Floyd Baker
Elyra
Harold Rickett
Oberlin
Durkee
EH. E. Durkee
Jean Longbon
J. C. Binns
Afri Lute Alexander
J L Barth
Rs R Ll Beth
Perry Merriwell
H. Wilson
Grafton
Fragments of wartime humor and long goodbyes in notes
A collage of quirky bank chatter and Christmas thanks reveals character glimpses. A cashier jokes about not renewing a note while storage charges apply. Letters of gratitude drift into intimate scenes among siblings and friends, ending with a blunt golf demand.
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MANN HOUSE LEADER JAMES MANN DIES AT 74
Washington mourns Representative James R Mann veteran Illinois lawmaker who died at his home after a quarter century in Congress. A funeral is planned in the House chamber with cabinet members and the Supreme Court to attend. Attys General statement praises Mann as a skilled legislator and expert on government.
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Congr
James R Mann
House
Congress
House of Representatives
Prests
Cabinet
Supreme Court of the United States
James Shera Montgomery
James E Freeman
Senate
Louse
Mann
Chicago
White House
Daugherty
Jim Mann
Gillett
Mr Mortgomery
Firemen Hurt at Montreal Alcohol Fire
Firemen were injured while trying to stop a blaze at the University of Montreal that threatened tanks with 306 gallons of alcohol. The second university fire in a month, the damage was put at 250000 dollars.
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Montreal
Que
University of Montreal
Dentistry
Palm er Holiday Visit Highlights Local Services
Hugh Palmer of Ada is spend ing his holiday vacation with relatives and friends here. Dr. Smith the district superintendent led Sunday evening services. Rev Leon Osborne a returned missionary from Peking China gave a very interesting talk.
Bandit Willis to Face Murder Charge in Municipal Court
Police ril officers Ruffits and Anderson from Cleveland with Frank W. Willis alias Edward Lewis, 28, last Tuesday wounded Patrolman Koehler and Corporal Friddle. Willis, the remaining quartet member, is jailed and slated for arraignment on a first degree murder charge.
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Ruffits and Anderson
Cleveland
Frank W. Willis
Edward Lewis
G P. Koehler
RC. Friddle
Willis
Bern
Tomorow
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