Butler Nomination Blocked in Senate Action
The senate blocked the confirmation of Pierce Butler of St Paul for associate justice of the Supreme Court. The nomination died with the special session closing and must be sent again by President Harding when the 67th Congress resumes. Senator LaFollette of Wisconsin objected in a closed executive session.
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Washington
Senate
Pierce Butler
St. Paul
United States Supreme Court
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Congress
Harding
Butler
Ohio bankers warn of wild cat stock sales in farm areas
Ohio farm regions are seen as prime ground for fake securities and wild cat schemes. A joint blue sky probe by the Ohio Bankers Association and the Better Business Commission cautions farmers about mortgage companies peddling high interest, redeemable stock. It predicts further growth of such promoters in rural areas over the next six months while urging free consultations for bond holders and plans to curb violators nationwide.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Bankers Association
Better Business Commission of Columbus
Booze Toted Auto Injures Elyria Water Works Worker
James Woodruff of Elyria water works was struck by a rapidly traveling car near the water works and severely injured. The driver, William P. Woods of Lakewood, was arrested on Lakewood Avenue. the car contained forty eight bottles of bonded whisky. Woodruff received cuts to the head leg and hand and may require an X ray to assess a possible hip injury.
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James Woodruff
Elyria Water Works
Woodruff
Water Works
Lorain
11Th Street
William P. Woods
Lakewood Avenue
Lakewood Te
Progressive Era Seen Near but No Third Party
Chicago December 4. Senator Hiram Johnson of California said the nation is near a progressive era but expects no third party. He predicted a large Washington victory and avoided comment on impeachment talks against Attorney General Daugherty while detailing ongoing party reforms.
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Chicago
Hera
Hiramohnson
Caliornia
Washington
Johnson
Atgney
Daugherty
Looting at Tate Garage Shocks County
Thieves broke into the state garage on Ahhe road over Sunday night, taking valuable tools from chests belonging to Anneth Baumhardt and M. G. Caray. A Ford car with a Colorado plate was found abandoned on the Adi Street Bridge, with a large horse statue uncovered beneath a seat as police investigate ownership.
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Ahhe
Anneth Baumhardt
M. G. Caray
ATO
Colorado
Adi Street
Presbyterians Begin National Convention in SAS City
Delegates from all sections of the United States gather in SAS City for the national Presbyterian conference opening today and running through Friday. Dr William Es of New York will deliver the keynote on Presbyteran Laymen, discussing China Japan and the Philippines. Governor Henry J Allen of Kansas will speak on industrial justice duties of the state. The event will study the churchs role in national and world affairs.
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Sas City
Erian Seymen
United States
The
Presbytian Church
Williames
New York
Genthe
Orient
China
Japan
Warea
Philippines
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Presbyterian Church
Burns fatal to woman in Columbus home blaze
Mrs. Mattie Davis, 74, died after her clothing caught fire from an open stove at 492 Donaldson Street. In New York, Judge Mancuso ordered the December grand jury to probe Ku Klux Klan activities.
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Columbus
Mattie Davis
Donaldson Street
KU Klux Klan
New York
Mancuso
Ku Kinx Kian
Nevada elects native son to U S Congress
Nevada voters choose Charlies L Richards as the new U S representative, breaking a 68 year pattern. Richards, born in a mining camp at Austin forty five years ago, secured 17,000 of 26,000 votes cast in the last election.
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Nevada
Charlies L. Richards
Richards
Austin
Three Colby Students Die in Fraternity House Fire
In Waterville Maine a Samba Phi Alpha fraternity house fire claimed three Colby College students A L Andrews Northport Maine W L Fry Reversa Massachusetts and Carl Swarorgy Surrey Maine The blaze wrecked the building and left other students fleeing to the street as investigators sought the cause with many bodies badly burned unable to be identified at first.
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Waterville
Colby College
Samba Phi Alpha
A. L. Andrews
Northport
W. L. Fry
Reversa
Mass
Carl Swarorgy
Surrey
Local Woman Escaped Deportation Divorces Husband
Shardon of Elyria files for divorce from Al Fred Sharon charging gross neglect of duty and repeated beating and choking. She says he attempted to deport her to Canada but locals intervened and she was allowed to remain in the country.
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Is Shardon
Elyria
Alfred Sharon
Lfe
Mrs. Sharon
Canada
Rites Tuesday for Horace T. Starr 65
Horace T. Starr known as Holy Starr died Saturday night at Memorial Hospital from bronchial pneumonia. He lived with his sister Mrs John Faxon at 56 Middle Avenue. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 9 PM at the Faxon home conducted by Rev E B Redhead.
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Horace T. Starr
Memorial Hospital
T. Starr
John Faxon
Marion P.ayson
Boston
Faxon
Middle Avenue
E. B. Redhead
Mrs. Peabody Marks Playwright Dies in Cambridge
Cambridge record states Mrs. Joseph Peabody Marks, poet and playwright, died at her home after months of illness. She won the Stratford-on-Avon prize in 1910 for The Piper and taught English literature at Wellesley College from 1901 to 1908. She married Lionel Marks, Harvard professor of mechanical engineering, in 1906.
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Cambridge
Mass
Joseph Peabody Marks
Mar
Wellesley College
Lionel 3. Marks
Harvard
Ship Subsidy Onslaught In Senate Seen
The final session of the 67th Congress opens amid a forecasted battle over the ships subsidy measure. Progressive Republicans and Democrats vow a vigorous drive in the Senate before week’s end while the House moves swiftly on annual supply bills. President Harding is slated to address both chambers in joint session soon as the contentious subsidy fight looms.
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Washington
Dec
67Th
Congress
Senate
Harding
House
Chambers
Peace Conference of Central American Powers in Washington
Five small Central American republics Guatemala Honduras Salvador Costa Rica and Nicaragua meet in Hall of the Americas under Secretary of State Hughes to seek peace and reduced armament model after Washington naval treaties and to reinforce Monroe Doctrine interests for regional stability and development.
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Washington
United States
Central America
Hall of the Americas
Charles E. Hughes
Pacific
Far East
Guatemala
Honduras
Salvator
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
U. S
Mexico
Western Hemisphere
Senate confirms Seymour as assistant U S attorney general
Washington December 4 The Senate confirmed Augustus T Seymour of Ohio for the position of assistant United States attorney general to succeed the resigned Gur D Goff. The confirmation came today.
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Washington
Augustus T. Seymour
Ohio
United States
Gur. D. Goff
Senate
Impeachment plan to charge Daugherty in hearings
Washington reports the Judiciary Committee of the House voted to seek authority to subpoena witnesses and hold public hearings on charges of unfitness and malfeasance against Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty. A tentative schedule places hearings to begin December 12, with testimony about accusations of failure to prosecute trusts under the Sherman Act.
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Judiciary Committee
House
Washington
Harry M. Daugherty
Judici Committee
House of
Representativ
Oscar B. Keller
Republican
Minnesota
Attarn
Witas
First of Representative
Toda
Representative Keller
Jackson Ralston
American Federation of Labor
Keller
Gonatas Heads Greek Ministry After King Constantine Overthrow
The leader of the recent Greek revolutionary movement, which toppled King Constantine, is poised to become premier as Greece follows M. Zaimis’ resignation.
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Gonatas
Greece
Constantine
M. Izaimis
Four men held after fatal shooting of Cleveland guard
In Cleveland four men are jailed after the shooting of Tairolman Tee Coombs at the Domestic Camp Laundering plant on Lorain avenue. Coombs, found wounded at the plant, lay near death at St Johns hospital as police chased suspects and halted eastbound traffic on the high level bridge. A running gun battle yesterday left Patrolman Henry Track recovering at home.
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Cleveland
Central Station
Ta— Irolman
Tee Coombs
St John’s Hospital
Lorain Avenue
Coombs
Fatrorman Henvy
Federal suit seeks over 26 million from WW II army works
Washington reports that four departments of justice plan to recover more than 26 million dollars from contractors who built army cantonments during the war. The International News Service notes the action as the 67th congress convenes. In Detroit, Senator Couzens refuses to discuss matters before Congress with former Senator Newberry as the session opens.
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Washington
Hou. 4
International News Service
Detroit
James Couzens
Point Blanko
Truman H. Newberry
Congress
Harding Seeks Rigid Economy in Federal Budget
Washington Dec 4 President Harding transmitted the 1923 24 budget totaling 3 078 940 331 for federal operations noting a 195 298 359 reduction from current year appropriations due to more rigid spending The administration warned further large cuts unlikely and projected 3 180 843 224 in next year expenditures with draws from prior appropriations The post office faced deficits in 1922 23 and is expected to continue in 1924 as total ordinary receipts for 1924 excluding postal revenues were forecast at 2 361 812 359
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Washington
United States
Congress
Harding
Postoffice
Post Office Department
Russians and Turks press straits demand at Near East talks
Dec 4 dispatch says Russia and Turkey jointly pressed to close the Turkish straits to all warships except Turkish and to fortify the Dardanelles as in prewar days. Tchitcherin and Ismet Pasha led the demand, threatening a deadlock in the conference. Britain and Greece voiced pessimism as Curzon and Venizelos left silent.
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Clausanne
Dardanelles
Geoge Tchitcherin
Ismet Pasha
Envo
Russia
Straits
Tehitcherin
Turkey
Black Sea
Turkish
Jana
Tr. S
Richard Washburn Child
Automobile Crash Injures Kinton Man Near Kipton
John N. Webber of Kinton injured in an auto wreck near Bates corners Kipton yesterday afternoon. He files a 325000 damage suit against William Peck and Alden Wescott Sales Co of Syracuse in Oberlin. Webber suffered a fractured scalp and remains hospitalized for expected recovery.
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John N. Webber
Kinton
Bates’corners
Kipton
Webber
Wiliam Peck
Alden-Wescott Sales Co
Syracuse
Anna Graham
Oberlin
Gas Stove Fumes Kill Two in Columbus
Double funeral services were held this afternoon for Mr and Mrs Robert EB Zimpfer who died from carbon monoxide produced by a heating stove in their bedroom a few hours after their marriage last Wednesday night. The bodies were found Saturday after relatives, alarmed by their lack of contact, notified police who forced entry to the Zimpfer home on Bellows Avenue. Burial is set for Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Columbus
Robert EB. Zimpfer
Zimpfer
B& Bellows Avenue
Green
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