Clash Between French Gendarmes and German Police
Berlin reports two French gendarmes were shot by German police at Gelsenkirchen near Essen. Dusseldorf notes new sanctions by France and Belgium in the Ruhr and Rhineland, tightening rules on mines and industry. Berlin says Germany has no money for war preparations and no intent to wage war. President Ebert arrives in Karlsruhe for talks with officials.
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Berlin
Gelsenkirchen
Essen
Dusseldorf
Ruhr
Rhineland
Geysler
Reichstag
Germany
Gessler
Rain County Tax Duplicates See Increased Rates
Rain County public utilities and county services face taxes on a total valuation of 27 017 970 for 1923, with a tax duplicate of 176 668 33 dollars though overall valuations rose, the rate climbs from 19.55 to 23.12 per thousand, reflecting higher local taxes despite lower property values. State tax commission notes 1922 duplicates based on 1921 valuations and cites that city taxes in Ohio’s 34 cities total 142 725 425 dollars, with local taxes down 2 674 000 from last year, average rate 23.55 mills in 1922 versus 7?8 mills in 1921.
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Main County
Ie Tax Commission
Sorain County
Tate
Tax Commission
Ilumbia
Ohio
F. M. Butler
State Tax Commission
Aese
Local raids target liquor law violations in Lorain
Federated officers with patrolmen and plainclothes investigators raided eight suspected liquor law violators in Lorain overnight. Boots hidden in storage and multiple arrests followed. Police reported disrupting suspected illicit activity but noted some suspects escaped or avoided major losses.
Milwaukee lumber magnate ordered to answer charges
ANGE ARMY MAJOR KEEPS indicates Bert Connor a wealthy lumberman and former Marshfield mayor, now overseas major, was ordered to answer charges he supported two families. In London Irish irregulars report scattered, while in Moscow the acting foreign minister asked Tokyo for advance notice of Japanese moves in the Pacific.
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Ilwaukee
Wis
Bert Connor
Marshfield
OSCOW
Iga
Karakhan
Tokio
Russian Pacific
Gold exports seen as global stabilizer says Crissinger
In Washington on Feb 12 the Comptroller of the Currency Crissinger warned that the United States holds a large share of the world gold supply and will become a major exporter. He argued that halting imports would help restore economic equilibrium needed for sound monetary systems worldwide.
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Washington
Cripsinger
Conpreer
Federal Reserve System
United States
Meephaiter Crissinger
Compraller
San Francisco
Masano Hanihara
Charles B. Warren
Tokio
Albert W Roth 97 Buried Near Lora
Albert W Roth died at 37 at Penfield Junction after a two week pneumonia illness. Known as Rip Roth he ran for county commissioner last year. A Baptist and Knights of Pythias member, he worked in National Tube Co. mechanical dept. Survived by wife three children his parents and two brothers. Funeral at his home followed by burial at Elinwood.
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Albert W.roth
Penfield Junction
Ilness
Rip" Roth
The
Baptist Church
Knights of Pythias
National Tube Co
Elinwooa
Nancy Lane Kauffman Plans Film Startles High Society
Bulletin discloses Nancy Lane Kauffman daughter of late Interior Secretary Franklin T Lane separating from Philip C Kauffman. Friends say she plans to become a motion picture actress amid the year’s social shocks.
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Washington
Nancy Lane Kauffman
Secretary of the Interior
Franklin T. Lane
Philip C. Kauffman
Capital Society
Lincoln Debates Recalled By Joe Cannon In 1860
Washington reports former congressman Joe Cannon, nearly 87, recalls Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas debates, the Sullivan and Charleston clashes, Lincoln’s Decatur convention bid, the famous rails episode, and the Illinois campaign leading to Lincoln’s nomination and rise. He describes Lincoln’s modest 1860 campaign and a final visit to his stepmother on the day after election.
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Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen A. Douglas
Illinois
Lincoln
Joseph G. Cannon
Congress
Cannon
United States Senate
Douglas
Joe
International News Service
Sullivan
Charleston
Senate
Decatur
Hle
Grove
Dick Oglesby
John Hanks
Death of Mrs R A Smith in East Cleveland
Mrs R A Smith 49 died Sunday morning at her East Cleveland home. She formerly lived on Gulf Road and is survived by her husband and siblings Felix Pauley Mrs Edward Flood Mrs David Richards Mrs Ollie Minnich Mrs Gideon Frisby. Remains to Welsh funeral parlors with services at St Peter's Ridgeville Tuesday at 9 30 a m. Revered Edwin Kirby will address Rotary Club meeting Tuesday morning. Columbus Feb 12 Ohio detective agency licensing bill to be discussed at the Ohio Association of Detective Agencies convention in Deshler hotel today.
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R. 8. Smith
East Cleveland
Gulf Road
Felix Pauley
Edward Flood
West Street
David Richards
West River Road
North
Ollie Minnich
Weat Ridge
Gideon Frisby
Sioux Lookout
Ontario
Canada
St. Peter's Church
Ridgeville
Columbus
Ohio Association of Detective Agencies
Deshler
Elyria Hootch Maker Fined 3000 Dollars
Police raided Joe Fedor’s soft drink shop on Vulcan Street last Saturday afternoon. In the kitchen they found a bottle of raisin jack and arrested him for illegal liquor possession. He pled guilty before Mayor Jones and received a $500 fine plus costs, with partial payment made and the rest to be settled.
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Joe Fedor
Vulcan Street
Fedor
Jones
Noted Catholic Dignitary to Speak at Open Forum
Right Reverend Bishop Joseph Schrembs of the Cleveland Diocese will speak at the high school auditorium tomorrow at 7 30 p m under the Open Forum auspices. The committee says this is the only date secure and invites the public to hear him on the topic Church and Industry. He leads Catholic Welfare Work and will share a message of broad interest.
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Joseph Schrembs
Cleveland
Open Forum
Mm. B. Whitehead
Fight Over Ship Subsidy Dill Reaches Final Stage
Washington reports the administration backed ship subsidy bill nears critical tests in the next two to three days to secure passage. Farm bloc Republicans offer an amendment to limit subsidies to cargo ships, while Democrats demand a one year limit, threatening defeat if blocked. Senator Jones may seek unanimous consent to curb debate after Friday, with a possible test vote looming.
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Washington
Congress
Jones
Fire damages Lorain hotel on Fourth street
A destructive blaze at the Colonial hotel in Lorain caused several thousand dollars in damage. The fire, suspected to originate from defective wiring in the basement, gutted the lower part of the building and filled it with smoke. the full fire department responded to the Saturday night blaze.
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Lorain
Fourth Street
Justice S. J. George Busy Year Summary
Justice of the Peace S. J. George reports a busy year handling 747 cases split roughly between criminal and civil. He collected 10,679 dollars in criminal cases, and 4,076 dollars in fines have been appealed to the court of common pleas. Uncollected fines total 2,946 dollars.
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Justice of the Peace
S. J. George
Court of Common Pleas
What ails the coal industry says Maurer
James H. Maurer, president of the Pennsylvania American Federation of Labor, told an open forum at the Church of Christ yesterday that control of mines is inevitable. He described mining villages in stark contrast to union mines, detailing wages, housing, and shop costs, and explained how union mechanics protect workers from wrongful discharge and secure redress through committees.
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James H. Maurer
Church of Christ
Pennsylvania American Federation of Labor
Pennsylvania
Somerset
Trent
Edison reveals four patents refused in wartime pigeonholing
In a birthday interview Thomas A. Edison discloses that during World War I he supplied the United States Navy with 45 inventions, all of which were pigeonholed. The remarks were made in West Orange on February 14.
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West Orange
Thomas A. Edison
United States Navy
Cleveland to stage concerts at public hall next fall
Cleveland mayor Fred Kohler announced the city will present a series of musical attractions at the public hall to curb promoter prices. He targeted private promoters as "the bank" and named John McCormick Gatti Curei and Rosa Baird as featured celebrities in a city-run effort to offer cheaper performances and generate revenue. Additionally reports from Salineville and Wellsburg cover a train death and a mine riot trial, while Marysville schools close due to influenza and scarlet fever outbreaks.
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Cleveland
Fred. Kohler
Kohler
John McCormick
Gatti Curei
Rosa Baird
Deadly gas fumes menace Camden business district
Washington defers coal export embargo to Canada amid New York fuel crisis. In Pitman New Jersey a deadly gas leak in a home killed seven in a family including Bucci children and left a dozen overcome, with rescuers later reviving several. Firemen, police, and gas company workers fought the odor and saved others as the city faced a hazardous incident.
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Camden
N. J
Pitman
W' Bucci
zeRs
Bucci
Bucel
Josephine
B. Bucci
Jozephine
Blackman
Daniel F. Blackman
Dr. Blackman
Evangeline Blackman
New Door
Palmotors
Wes
Cassel F. Blackman
Inspectorg Munyon
Farre
Allies Defy Turkish Duster Edict At Smyrna Harbor
London Feb 12 British officials said Turks issued a three day ultimatum for foreign warships to leave Smyrna harbor. Turkish officials in Constantinople courted restraint, while Allied commanders negotiated harbor access. US state department had no notice of a withdrawal order. In Athens Turks draft aged men for service. fifty arrested for noncompliance.
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London
Harrington
Constantinople
Smyrna Harbor
Foreign Office
Smyrna
Angora
Lausanne
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Kemal
Washington
United States
State Department
Paris
Athens
Smyrna Vilayet
Nationalists adopt bible study resolutions in Columbus
The Nationalists society here adopted resolutions opposing the Buchanan bill in the state legislature. The measures would require all public school children past the fourth grade to memorize the ten commandments and mandate teachers to read at least ten verses of the Bible in school daily. In London, Boris of Bulgaria aided police and firemen at a National Theatre fire in Sofia, where two people died and ten were injured.
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Colembus
Nationalists Society
King
London
Nking Boris
Bulgaria
National Theatre
Sofia
Miss Etta Kelley 44 Dies Suddenly at Fields
Elyria residents report Miss Etta Kelley aged 44 died at her sister Mrs Ralph Fortune home in Fields. She collapsed after retiring in usual health Saturday morning and died at four o clock. Survivors include sisters Ruby Bruce Cleveland and Emms Fortune Fields and brothers John Bert and Thomas Kelley North Olmsted. Funeral at Congregational church North Olmsted Tuesday afternoon at one o'clock.
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Elyria
Etta Kelley
Ralph Fortune
Fields
Olamsted
Ruby Bruce
Cleveland
Emms Fortune
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