Hold Artist Host in $500000 Gem Theft
New York report details Jambo Prank Barrest Carman and others in a $500000 jewelry theft. Police found discrepancies in Carman’s account of the studio night while Irene Schoeglieb ef and Nicky Arnstein defended him, claiming trust and past travel together. Jewelry items and values are listed, including pearl pieces, a diamond ring, sapphires, and bracelets.
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New York
Jambo
Barrest Carman
Dapner
Stim
Dandy
Omindeiie Tase
Weaia
Irene Schoeglibepf
Fannie Hunne
Nicky Arnstein
Miss. Brice
Sbe
Curman
Buffalo Milionaire
Europe
Scheekkopf
BBE
Niagara Walla
Buffalo
Carman
Paris
Ohio Supreme Court upholds four year county commissioner terms
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled the four year term for county commissioners constitutional. The decision was announced after a mandamus suit by Greene County Commissioner-elect Herman Eavey seeking a commission from Secretary Smith. The court sided with Eavey, allowing him to proceed with his commission. A separate note from Dayton reports a federal court decision in a major war fraud case related to the Dayton Wright Airplane Company.
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Columbus
State Supreme Court
Ohio
Seer
State
Dayton
Gan
Covelnment
Effin
Forneys
Darton Wright Airplane Company
Emma Todas Utter
Dremons
J. 9. Sater
State Health Board chief to visit January fifteenth
A letter from the State Board of Health announces that either W. T. Dittee chief engineer or F. H. Waring assistant will visit the city on Monday January 15 to discuss employing a superintendent of filtration for water works with the city council. The council previously balked at the idea, suggesting two city chemists or another plant worker instead to save salary, and asked the board to send two investigators to review conditions for possible alternatives.
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Tenry Beck
State, Board of Health
W. TL. Dittee
F. H. Waring
Trustees aim to purchase DS property for model aged home
The band of trustees of the Eight Tome Yortine Asad, successor to the Old Ladies Hymne, met to consider buying the DS Troxel property on Wick Avenue, securing a large stone house and nine acres for a new model home for the aged. G A Reeder announces the project will create room for many residents and welcomes inquiries for admission. Several wills bequeath sums to an endowment fund, with income later supporting operations.
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Yortine Asad
Old Ladies’ Hymne
Aftemovon
DS. Troxel
G. A. Reeder
Tlome
iMl
Elyria Hearing On Telephone Rate Increase Delayed
Mayor Jones and City Solicitor Bairdara attend a hearing in Columbus before the State Utilities Commission regarding Elyria Telephone Co. rate increases. A continuance was granted to review the company appraisal for fairness while expenses delayed proceedings. Tomorrow the commission will hear a request by Southern Ohio Public Service Co. for higher electric light rates.
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Jones
Bairdara
Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Elyria Telephone Co
Sia! Ohio Public Service Co
Durkens files suit for divorce and custody dispute
Walter Durkens sues for divorce and seeks exclusive custody of their daughter with Ms Welsh. He alleges contempt for removing the child from the state and placing her with an unfit person. A custody hearing is set for January 15.
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Walter Durkens
Welsh
Commission Abroad Targets Smuggling Base
An international dispatch reports a commission has left for Europe to locate a smuggling base involved in illegal imports. C. G. Forrer of the inter bureau has already departed with a staff contingent, under direction from state and treasury departments, to pursue this mission and report back on the suspected routes and facilities aiding illicit trade.
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Fuington
Vist
State
Treasury Departments
C. G. Forrer
Interne Burgau
Aiready
Europe
Bandits Loot Safe in City Real Estate Office
Burglars broke a safe in a city real estate office of City Comptroller George F. Harding today and stole about 14 500. Officials said the operation tied to federal measures in enforcement of liquor and narcotics control. Colonel Ferrer, a revenue expert, will travel to European ports to study origins of illicit shipments with American counsel aiding in investigations. The narcotic board may urge State Department representations to suspect countries. Continues on Page 2.
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Chicago
Dan
Burelars
George F. Harding
Fng
Calonri
Ashes
Europe
America
Ferrer
Government Narcotic Board
State Department
Stolen Dainty Lee Items Valued at 100000 in Alexandrian Case
The notice states four kisses priced at $100,000 and a single kiss at $25,000 with no quantity discounts. Allegedly taken from Mrs. Smythe by Leighton Taylor near Alexandria, Ps. The case involves claims linked to the late Senator Pearse and seeks collection.
Germany backs Washington talks on reparations
Berlin reports German finance minister Andreas Hermes said Germany would welcome a world conference in Washington to discuss reparations. He warned of chaos if Paris talks fail, stressed Germany cannot sign for more than it can pay, and urged US involvement as an impartial mediator.
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Berlin
Washington
Spme
Andrea Liermes
Germany
America
Hermes
Flerr Hermes
Paris
Herr Hermes
Ikconet
Europe
United
United States
Poincare
Ingo
Herr Bergmann
Alb
Belzium
Hear Turks Plan Attack on British Forces
An undated Athens dispatch via the Telegraph reports an unconfirmed warning that Turkish forces plan an attack on British troops at Constantinople. It notes indications of a Turkish movement along the straits, with an army encamped at Balik Kos, and says Turks are recruiting and sending war stores into Thrace.
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London
Athens
Constantinople
Bal di Kossoy
Thrace
Vetoes Larger Pension Protects Civil War Widows
In Washington on January, President Harding rejected a bill expanding pensions for veterans of Canadian and Mexican war era widows married before June 27, 1974. He said the proposal creates unequal treatment between World War II and Civil War veterans and vetoed the larger payments.
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Shington
Jan Dent Harding
Senate
Congressman Gortie Dies in Washington
Robert B. Gortie, a fourth district congressman and longtime Ohio political figure, died in Washington. He was born in Ohio, unmarried, and spent retirement in the capital, planning to visit old friends.
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Robert B. Gortie AF
Rey
Ohio
MeRin
Ia St
Congressordon
Herrin Massacre Trial Tinge of Humor as Defense Delivers
Dignant berry pickers testified for the defense in the siege mine riot murder trial today. The line up included vaudeville performances for the jury and spectators. Witnesses described alleged treatment by armed guards at the Lester strip mine prior to the massacre.
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Marton
Riat
Spee
Wilter
Lester Strip
Jules DeWit Hartwell
Board votes 175000 bonds to remodel Washington buildings
The Board of Education at its meeting voted to issue 175000 five per cent bonds to remodel the Washington buildings on Middle avenue for class use. Board reorganization elected F M Stevens president J H Wurst vice president and S S Rockwood clerk treasurer. Rockwood has served fourteen years and Charles ehara twelve. State likely to take over bonds. new gym equipment costing about 2000 and paddocks for lockers approved.
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Board of Education
F. M. Steens
Washington
Middle Avenue
F. M. Stevens
J. H. Wurst
S. S. Rockwood
Rockwood
Charles Ehara
Sir. Stevens
Bravery and Fear as Louisiana Guards Patrolled Mer House
In Mer House parish Louisiana troops and federal forces patrolled the town after the August murder of Watt Daniels and Thomas Fr Richards. The state aims to pursue the hooded mob case with a legal hearing and national guard support. Rumors of sweeping arrests spread amid tension as Attorney General Coco prepared to join prosecutors.
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Bastrop
Marehouse Parish
Louisiana
Ku Klux Klan
Watt Daniels
Thomas Fr Richards
Mer House
Jennings
Coco
Mer
Allied premiers conference nears collapse over German reparations
Paris January 3. The conference between Britain France and other allied leaders nearly broke up as they clashed on the amount of reparations Germany should pay and the pledges to secure payment. Belgian Premier Theunis tried to mediate but concluded Britain and France were too far apart to resolve the dispute.
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Paris
Germany
Theunis
Belgium
Britain
Fra
Georgia's First Woman Mayor Mother of Seven
Georgia's first woman mayor is Mra Alice Strickland, elected mayor of Duluth, Ga. at sixty-one and mother of seven. A lifelong suffragist, she vows to make Duluth clean inside and out amid a broader league of international postwar talks and reparations debates.
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Georgia
Alice Strickland
Duluth Ga
Duluth
Husband of Woman Ponzi Being Tried
George Kraus Sr aged 67, husband of Susan Kraus 63, sits on trial in Pomeroy for embezzlement linked to his wife’s alleged disappearance of 400000 dollars received from clients for a Vermont operation. The wife was convicted of forging her son’s name on a customer note, and Kraus claims he knew nothing of the affair while noting he would not discuss details.
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Pomeroy
George Kraus, Sr
Susan Kraus
Marysville Reformatory
Vermont
Alesto
Kraus
Famine Report in Soviet Russia Warns of Death Toll
Reports from Russian relief officials warn that famine may cause up to 1,000,000 deaths as zones remain hard pressed for food and rations, while authorities seek foreign credits. A policy to play down the famine menace contrasts with last year’s emphasis aimed at securing aid and money for other purposes.
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de Ie
M. Kamenets
Russia
Fears Negro Was Lynched Near Meridian
A Black man accused in a white man's murder was seized from an Alabama and Vicksburg train about forty miles west of Meridian and likely lynched by masked men, deputy sheriffs report after transporting him from Jackson to Waynesboro for trial. Also, Mrs Mary Donnewirth dies at Bucyrus home. she was 83 and wife of Geo Ponnewirth, president of Bucyrus City Bank.
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Meridian
Webstar
3Llen
Warne County
Alabama
Bucyrus
Mary Donnewirth
Geo. Ponnewirth
Buceyrugs City Bank
Tey Hone
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Herrin
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Women’s International League
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