Countess Cathcart Writ Halt Deportation In Bond Hearing
Federal Judge Henry W. Goddard issued a habeas corpus writ directing immigration officials to produce Vera Countess Cathcart for a hearing next Tuesday at 10 AM. The writ suspends deportation to England on the Aletania pending her appeal, with no government opposition and arguments scheduled.
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New York
Henry W. Goddard
Curran
Ber
Vera
Countess Cathcart
Vold
England
Aquitania
Arthur Garfield Hayes
Harriet Stanton Blades
Judge Goddard
Woolworth
Hayes
Department of Labor
Omaha Faces Fear as Maniac Killer Still At Large
Omaha police and vigilantes patrol the city after two deaths as a suspected madman-probably a drug addict remains at large. Citizens in the death zone avoid outings while authorities chase leads and offer rewards for the capture.
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Omaha
Nebr
William McDevitt
A. D. Zar
Zarles
Haney Denies Resigning From Shipping Board Post
Bert E. Haney of Oregon, a member of the United States Shipping Board, denied today that he resigned his post as President Coolidge had demanded last summer. The denial came on February 19 in Washington.
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Haney
Washington
Bert E. Haney
United States Shipping Board
Oregon
Coolidge
Rescue workers clear Doty s Gulch of snowslide victims
Rescue teams in Bingham Utah clear Doty s Gulch seeking frozen bodies after a snowslide. By dawn 35 bodies recovered and up to 60 more may remain buried. work to reach the head of the canyon continued with hope to complete by Monday.
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Doty's Gulch
Highland Boy Mine
Bingham
Utah
Doty’s Gulch
Man Jumped Five Floors to Death in Detroit Hotel
A man identified as William Hart, 30, of Lincoln Nebraska, jumped five stories from a room at the Hotel Statler in Detroit and died. He had registered February 10 under the name William H Williams, and hotel papers identified him as Hart. BRAKEMAN 18 KILLED HAVERHILL MASS Feb 19 Howard Spencer, Portland Maine brakeman, was killed when a Portland to Boston passenger train locomotive derailed a freight engine on a siding near Newton Junction New Hampshire.
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Detroit
William Hart
Lincoln
Nebr
Hotel Statler
William H. Williams
Hart
Haverhill
Mas
Howard Spencer
Portland
Bostom
Newton Junction
N. Wi
Donahey to Probe Charge Against Enforcement Dept
Governor Donahey announced a thorough investigation into allegations that State Prohibition Enforcement Department officials used women to entrap violators of dry laws. Deputy Commissioner S A Probst issued a statement saying a woman employed by the department helped in recent arrests, denying law violations. Attorney General Crabbe said no legal staff from his office will assist the prohibition department in prosecutions tied to entrapment and petty raids.
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Columbus
Donahey
State Prohibition Enforceent Department
State Prohibition
S. A. Probst
State Prohibition Department
Probst
Westerville
Here
Laquor
Crabbe
Jegel
Prohibition Department
Tan Disaster Described by Survivors
A snowbound Utah mine tragedy leaves the Van Newland family wiped out except for Alice Whales of Hingham hospitalized after the avalanche. She wrote a note to sister Ruth Fischer of Chicago describing the plan to return to Chicago for their mother's health, and remember ten year old Elsie. Survivors recount being trapped by rocks and timber as fires and shrieks filled the air, with one man escaping through a board hole.
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Highland Boy Mine
Bingham
Utah
van Newland
Ruth Fischer
Clitton Avenue
Chicago
Alice Whales
Hingham
Wisie
Leonard
Alice
Elsie
van Newlands
Sterling Robinson
McDonald House
W. H. Whittle
Weather delays trains and planes as storm shifts threaten
Snow and rain disrupted railroad traffic and delayed air mail between Salt Lake City and Detroit as a Pacific Northwest storm system spreads southeastward toward Chicago. Conditions eased today but another storm is forecast to cross the country over the weekend.
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Chicago
Middle West
Weather Bureau
Air Mail
Salt Lake By
Detroit
Hlowever
Pacific Northwest
Life of Lorain Man Saved by Snow
Snow overnight after a thaw likely saved Vincent Kovach when a coal stove explosion started a fire at a Lorain store. He poured gasoline to speed the fire, but a roll in the snow extinguished his burning clothes. He remained in St. Joseph's hospital with burns to his face hands and legs.
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Lorain
Fen
Vincent Kovach
Vincent
Jie
St. Joseph's Hospital
Police seek stylish woman thief after two purse thefts
Police search city depots for a well dressed woman described as 35, five feet six, blue coat with fur collar. She stole a $410 purse from Mrs Kreutzfeld at King's Cafeteria and Ed Bannon's wife purse from Hotel Newell Barbershop containing checks and cash.
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Bualnesa
King’s Cafeteria
PF. Krentzfeld
Ed. Bannon
Police Department
Hotel Newell Barber Shop
Atlantic Coast Storm Warned To Hit From Florida To Maine
Weather bureau warned of a No Easter storm of gale strength moving from Jacksonville to Eastport and expected to reach full force tonight and ease by Saturday afternoon. Intense fog and spring rain accompanied the forecast as ships delayed docking in heavy harbor fog.
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New York
Weather Bureau
Atlantic Coast
Jacksonville
Fla
Eastport
Man Confesses to Role in Degraff Hardware Burglary
Jack Malone of Toledo admitted participating in the Degraff Logan county hardware store burglary after a running police chase. He implicated three accomplices. two were jailed in Kenton and one remained in Toledo.
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Rellfun
Hungarian Woman Sentenced to Reformitory for Unlawful Manufacturing
In Cincinnati Judge Dennis J. Ryan jailed Shera Legerick, a Hungarian, in the reformatory and fined $500 plus costs for unlawfully manufacturing Hanor. Her husband Joseph Legerick offered to serve the sentence. Miners in Wilkes-Barre report anthracite field normalizing with a 10 percent rise in open work force and up to 100000 tons expected to reach markets.
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Cincinnati
Dennis J. Ryan
Shera Legerick
Reformatory
Costa
Joseph Legerick
Wilkes-Barre
Splendid Address Highlights Board of Trade Dinner
Dr Russell Bready of Port Huron addressed the Styria Board of Trade annual dinner at the Congregational church. His Four Square City plan centers on legalization fraternalization organization and visualization. Attendees rose and applauded as he concluded his remarks. Continued on Page 2.
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Russell Mready
Port Huron
Styria Board of Trade
Congregational Church
Dr. Bready
America
Hurria
Four Square City
Fle
Visions of Spring Fade in Cleveland Snowfall
Cleveland woke to a 25 point plunge in temperature over 17 hours with two inches of snow. The official reading dropped from 47 to 22 as a 40 mph wind drove the snow and hundreds worked to clear streets.
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Cleveland
Taishin Maru Found Drifting After Crew Casualties
The Japanese freighter Taishin Maru, missing for days, was found drifting in mid Pacific by the American steamer Java Arrow. Ninety eight? nineteen of her crew dead from starvation or exposure, fourteen survivors were rescued and being taken to San Francisco.
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Tokio
Cho Sli
San Francisco
Woman Known Here Arrested on Prohibition Charge
A Lakewood woman Mrs. Margaret Chandler 20 was arrested near Monroe Michigan for transportation and possession of liquor. Police found 150 pints of alleged whisky and two leases of Canadian beer in her Ford car valued at 700 dollars. She pleaded guilty and was jailed pending further investigation. She claimed the car belonged to her husband and denied contraband. State police doubt her story and suspect Wyandotte as the source.
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Margaret Chandler
Detroit Avenue
Lakewood
Monroe
Mich
James H. Root
Manroe
Monroe County
Joseph Kinesy
Detroit
Wyandotte
Mrs Hotchkiss Hopes Amid Missing Husband Hunt
Mrs Wade Hotchkiss, wife of World War veteran Wade Hotchkiss, says she is discouraged but hopeful as a second week of searching for his whereabouts yields no trace. He wandered from Elyria after gas exposure in France, with notices sent to Wheeling and Memphis newspapers to locate him.
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Wade Hotchkiss
Police Guard Ordered for Editor Anthony Hinda Trial
Brockton Mass February 19 A heavy police guard was placed around the courthouse for Wednesday when Anthony Hinda of Brooklyn editor and lecturer goes on trial for blasphemy in a second Scopes case. Police said the yard and surrounding streets would be under armed protection.
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Brockton
Mass
Anthony Hinda
Brooklyn
N. Y
Arrest of Jorge Laurens Ties Mexico Plot to Calles Regime
Jorge Prieto Laurens, former governor of the federal district in Mexico City, was arrested in Kansas City by U S federal authorities. The indictment, returned in San Antonio, relates to a plot aimed at overthrowing the Calles government in Mexico. Federal agents announced the development.
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Jorge Laurens
Kansas City
Jorge Prieto Laurens
Mexico
Mexico City
United State Federal
Oan
San Antonio
Texas
Calles
Federal Agenta
Fifty One Informations Filed in Federal Court
Cleveland February 20. Fifty one informations charging violations of the national prohibition act were filed before Judge Tr Westenhaver in federal court this morning by John A. Osborn assistant district attorney.
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Cleveland
Westenhaver
John A. Os Man
Farm export corporation proposed to handle surplus goods
A $200 million farm export corporation to handle surplus products abroad would be created under a House bill by Rep. Oldfield of Arkansas. A similar Senate measure by Sen. Robinson mirrors the plan. The corporation would borrow from the government and farmers would run the export business. A separate Richmond report notes Rudolph E. Disse was electrocuted at the state prison for killing his sweetheart Vivian Peers.
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Export Corp'n
Washington
House
Rep. Oldfield
Arkansas
Senate
Robinson
Alayer
Richmond
Rudolph E. Disse
Vivian Peers
Wall Is Razed by Fire in Valpariso City Square
Desperate efforts continue to rescue pipeman Harry McNamara of Gary Ind from debris after a blaze that destroyed two buildings and damaged two more on the Valpariso city square. Robert Bartholomew, 24, a telephone company worker, was killed when a wall collapsed burying him McNamara and four others. Three others were injured.
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Valpariso
Ind
Harry McNamara
Gary Ind
Robert Bartholomew
McNamara
President Coolidge Confined With Heavy Cold
President Coolidge remained in his room today with a heavy cold. White House physicians said the indisposition is not serious and advised rest as a precaution. Cabinet meetings and some engagements were cancelled, but he was to meet Washington newspapermen at the usual Friday conference.
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Washington
Coolidge
White House
Officers testify in AUM probe in Cleveland
Duluth Minnesota police officials Sgt. J. G. Danielson Sgt. Fred Dinkle and Patrolman Roy Harbart along with Duluth real estate broker Whitney Wall and painter Samuel Miller testified before a federal grand jury in Cleveland on the $140 000 000 alcohol ring probe. They discussed arrests of liquor violators and seizures of consignments.
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Cleveland
Duluth
Minnesota
Federal
Hhe
J. G. Danielson
Fred Dinkle
Partolman Roy Harbart
Whitney Wall
Samuel Miller
Lyons Brothers hunted after Cleveland murder
Columbus, Feb 19. James and Leonard Lyons sought as suspects in the murder of Frank E. McGrath, Norwalk special agent for the American Railway Express. McGrath, aiding in their arrest, was killed. his burial planned in Topeka with services in Columbus Saturday. Royal Air Force budget announced for 1926 at 80 million.
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Columbus
Lie
James
Leonard Lyons
Frank E. McGrath
Cleveland
American Railway Express
Norwalk
McGrath
Lyons Brothers
Topeka
Kansas
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