Steamer Astoria Foundered in Black Sea Storm
A Bucharest dispatch reported by Berlin Lokalanzeiger via the Midi states the steamer Astoria foundered in a Black Sea storm off the Romanian coast. Twenty one lives lost, one Turk survivor, wife and three children perished. Lloyds lists two American Astoria steamers, likely not the one reported.
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Paris
Astoria
Black Sea
Roumania
Bucharest
Berlin
Lokalanzeiger
Paria Mill
Midi
Lokanianzeiger
Lloydsister
Boston
Eoghzh
United States Shipping Board
Pacific Coast
Roumanian
Lloyds Register Aly
Oregon
Viking Shipping Company
Flood Devastates Nashville Area With Floods and Losses
Floods and heavy rain cripple Nashville and surrounding counties. The Cumberland River is near 7 pm levels, threatening more rises. Agencies report deaths, burned homes, and widespread damage as factories and streetcar service shut down. Disaster relief funds top 3.5 million with more sought.
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Nashville
Dhess
Todas DD
Martin
Nashville T Estate Association
le Tg
Coventry
Cumberland River
Nsable
Aparksman Street
Palatial Home Fire Ravages Estate in King Valley
A large estate in King Valley suffered a devastating fire destroying a palatial home and valued art and bric-a-brac worth about half a million dollars. Nearby property suffered damage as embers sparked another residence belonging to Senator Jim Cabell Bruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orather
King Valle Tlaonah Jones
Strothe
Europe
Jim
Cabell Bruce
Sparks
Court Orders Sompel Co to Set Up Claim
In a common pleas matter, Charles WIlliam Jones and Co petition the SKS court to compel Sompel Company to establish a claim and to adjust the priority of the plaintiff’s lien. The case seeks sale of the property to satisfy a judgment paid July 30 1925, with rights and interests asserted by the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SKS
Sompel Company
Charles Wiilim Jones
Tae Pletaeel
Apri
Fiyrie
I Ja Quarries Co
Gme li
Supreme Court hears Lorain County stings and appeals
The State Supreme Court reviews four Lorain County cases including appeals by Elle Beebe et al and Leona Lasky. Decisions involve certification motions by Fidelity & Casualty Co and Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, with retrial orders and overruled motions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
State Supreme Court
Elle Beebe
Glenn Cowley
Supreme Court
Lorain Appellat
Statuat Chast Cowl
Fidelity & Casualty Co
New York
W. J. Donnells Company
Baltimor and Ohio Railroad
Leona Lasky
Briand Looks For New Era Of Peace In 1927
Briand envisions a 1927 shift toward European peace and disarmament as he promotes rapprochement and criticizes isolation. He hopes diplomatic progress will curb armaments and foster stability, despite hostile press around the policy.
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Briand
Europe
London Talks Long-Distance Rates Planned
New York December 5 telephony news notes a new US London rate of seventy five dollars for three minutes with twenty five dollars for each extra minute. Walter S. Gifford AP telephony head confirms service will begin next month.
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New York
London
Walter S. Gifford
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Lorain to Launch 60 Foot Freighter Tomorrow
The George M. Hairparies of Cleveland will launch a 60 foot freighter at Lorain shipyard tomorrow noon for the Kinsmen Transit Co. of Cleveland. It is to be delivered to the Transit Co. in spring 1927.
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Lorain Lorain
George M
Lorain
Trasit Co
Cleveland
Transit Co
Mrs Houck extends search to Oklahoma in mystery
Washington dispatch reports Mrs Gladys Walte wife of Dr Knute Houck presumed mentally deranged vanishing case widens with authorities in Oklahoma sent to search for her. A woman seen near Blytheville Arkansas is suspected to be en route to confront a war effort but police remain cautious about declaring her dead as earlier signs were inconclusive.
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Washington
Dec
Gladys Walte
Knute
Houck
Imena
Oka
Polien
Blytheville
Ark
Warmen
Health Board Plans Meeting on Milk Pasteurization Policy
The board will hold its regular meeting Friday to discuss milk safety. Dr G E Uneer notes a proposal favoring pasteurization before sale, with readings and potential ordinance actions under suspension.
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Health Board
Tre Elyria Board of Heal
Hebi Jis
Tu de Nefpuli
G. E. Uneer
Pirat
Adventag
Ita
Board of Health
Degenerate a hunted in murders in Kansas City
Police search for a killer believed to have entered homes to murder Mrs Germaine Harpin 28 and her infant Robert as well as Mrs Bonnie Paring and her child in a spate of recent deaths. Authorities describe a pattern of intruder killings in unused rooms or possible entrances to bedrooms.
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Kansas City
Poline
Germaine Troquet
Noth
Fostoria Farmer to Die in Chair
A Franklin County ruling upholds a death sentence for a Fostoria man convicted of fatally harming Margaret Boddy at a Columb rooming house. The Ohio Supreme Court rejected Pence’s appeal, leaving the death penalty in place.
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Fostoria
Cole
Penes
Ate Supreme Court
Franklin County
Rejuec
Pene
Pence
Margaret Boddy
Fosteria
Columb
Canton M dermott to face motion for retrial in murder case
Pat Mc Dermott, convicted of first degree murder in the Canton publisher Don Mel Iett case, will seek a retrial as Judge Diehl returns to hear the motion. An appeal defers punishment, with Mc Dermott’s fate tied to common plea or life sentence pending. Probes may widen to related cases linked to a Canton bootleg gang and other slayings.
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Cantons
Pat McDermott
Don
Mel Iett
Canton
Faty Cou
Diehl
Cupten
McDermott
Teacing McDerr
Penitentia
Cot
McClintock
Eithert Ce
Manks
Seriqis
Cincinnati
MF Dermott
Willing
Pank FB
Ritzing
Wirwin
Ben Ryder
A Square
Slater
McCharock
Utaunter
Florence Nitsman
Peralieags
Counsel Appointed for Lorain Memorial Bridge Plans
Attorney Frank Stetson has been appointed by the board of county commissioners as legal counsel to assist in preliminary plans for the Lorain Memorial Bridge over Black River and the Avon Lake water works plant. Approval from Judges Webber and Thompson is pending. A previous bond issue of 2,199,000 funded the bridge construction.
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Frank Stetson
Board of County Commissioners
Lorain Memorial Bridge
Black River
Avon Lake Village
Judes A .B. Webber
W. B. Thompson
George Rhoads
W .B. Richmond
C.D. Murray
LD. A. Baird
Io Common Pleas Eourt
Gilda
Lorain County
Restrictive Immigration Law Faces Barrage of Amendments
The immigration law faces a flood of amendments as Congress prepares for action. President Coolidge is urged to proclaim national origins quotas by April 1, promising a ban on family unification and reining in immigration. Senator Shipstead leads a push with Scandinavian support to cut grants and tie quotas to past contributions. No. 1 Continued on Page
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Shington
Dev
Eapeck
Coolidge
Shipstead
Nesota
Mi Senate
Ameri No. 1
Georgia Governor Saves Man From Death on Gallows
Gray Ga Dee 29 The Tash legal hanging scheduled Friday may not take place. Governor Walker commuted the death sentence of Jarreth Benford to life imprisonment in a Jones county attack case involving an woman. Wade Johnson, Benford's companion, seeks mercy as last minute appeals proceed.
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Gray
Dee
Retiring federal attorney cites booze graft in local enforcement
Edwin A. Olson, a retiring federal district attorney, released a four year activity report to Attorney General Sargent. He accuses local agencies of accepting large sums from liquor interests and says enforcement failures allowed widespread violations. he vows to pursue accountability despite obstacles.
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Edwin A. Olson
Activitie
Sargent
Olsen
Booze
Vire
Ering Perests
Olson
Oea
Imi
Saab di Viats
Occarnin
Wosl Wb
Loval Caept
Iice
Two Girls Attacked in Detroit in Suspected Robbery
A chaotic incident left two teen girls assaulted in Detroit. Collins, 20, was struck and robbed after being chased for two blocks to her home steps. Reinpler, 17, was assaulted and robbed in a vacant lot and found unconscious. Police searched for the assailant.
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Detroit
Pursia Collins
Charles
Pheas
Mildred Rein‘ler
Jin
President Coolidge to Visit Trenton for 150th Anniversary
President Coolidge will depart Washington this afternoon for a day in Trenton New Jersey to mark the 150th anniversary of the city. A small party will accompany the president including Mrs Coolidge and military aides. The visit honors the Revolutionary era and recalls Washington and Cornwallis linked events.
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Washington
Coolidge
N. J
Trenton
Lidge
Trenton H
Semnders
Gar
S.ahene
Tirown
Coeur Uypare
Georg Washington
Cornwallis
Albert B. Fall Suffering Pneumonia
Albert B. Fall, former secretary of the Interior, is ill with pneumonia in one lung at Paso Tex. This morning the family and physician said the crisis had passed and he was resting quietly.
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Paso. Tex
Albert .B. Fall
Interior
Wheeler Warns Officials Plot Behind Prohibition Policy
Warne B Wheeler general counsel of the Anti Saffoon League told President Coolidge that a conspiracy exists among certain prohibition officials to help the beer and wine propaganda. Wheeler criticized officials who resign from the dry service and attack prohibition, saying modification is not a remedy. The House will inquire into the Japanese war scare report of 1921 with Secretary Wilbur set to testify in secret session while records remain restricted.
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Wheeler
Washington
Warne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saffoon League
Coolidge
Dry Service
HOUSE
Doheny Cage
Navy
Wilber
Rep
McAlintic
Oklahoma
House Baval Affairs Committee
Wilbur
U S Protest Revue “Oh You U S A” Shown in Berlin
Paris court grants divorce to Mary Hay born Mary Caliwell and Richard Barthlemess amid Paris official record filing. In Berlin American Ambassador Scharman lodges protest over the revue Oh You U S A as offensive to the United States. Berlin police report no offense found and U S officials confirm the protest without instruction to act.
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Barthlemess
Paris
Mary Caliwell
Mary Hay
Richard Barthlemess
Mothom Pichere
Berlin
Amerian
Scharman
Gernan
America
Americans
Washington
Ambarender Scharman
Bertin
Scherman
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Inblak
Raging Waters
Thei Es
Inken
P c Bungalow
Adelaide Farmer
Court of Common Pleas
Apps Court
Court of Common County Pleas
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Sa. J. George
William
Humana
Mrs. Houck
Columbus
Name Counsel
Congress
Georgia
Ye Paul
Min
St. Pauul
Minneapolis
Albert B. Fall
U.S
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