Ohio bootleg ring roundup nets ten arrests
Cincinnati Ohio police and residents are swept into a federal crackdown on a large moonshine ring led by a Kentucky-based millionaire. Ten people including two policemen and two women were arrested in Cincinnati and Covington connected to a scheme producing about 1000 gallons daily. Bail amounts ranged from five to twenty thousand dollars as investigators pursue higher ups.
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Cincinnati
George Remus
Kentucky
Ohio River
Campbell County
Kentuccky
Albert Mewers
Homer Moreland
Joseph Matz
Reading Road
Carlisle Avenue
Vine Street
Clarence Johnson
Covington
Helen Scheid
Dayton
Anna Hayes
William T. Bunnell
Wade
Raymond
Garth Trible
Terrace Inn
United States
Haroth E. May
Moreland
Garthe
Johnson and
Matz
Meyers
Scott Identifies Picture As That Of His Brother
Chester Illinois January 7 Russell Scott who has faced death for the Joseph Maurer murder case refused to add to his identification of a photo labeled John G. Redding as his brother Robert Scott. The man held in California had been identified there as Robert Scott, sought for two years as Maurer’s slayer in Chicago. After the moment of recognition Russell fell back into his silence, saying that is all I have to say.
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Chester
Ill
Robert’ Russell Scott
Joseph Maurer
John G. Redding
Scott
California
Robert Scott
Maurer
Chicago
Russell
Senate authorizes three states to build two bridges
The Senate approved plans for Illinois Kentucky and Ohio to construct two bridges spanning the Mississippi and Ohio rivers at Cairo Illinois. The approval enables cross river traffic links and regional infrastructure improvement across river terrain.
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Senate
Washington
Illinois
Kentucky
Ohio
Mississippi
Cairo
Olinois
Federal Grand Jury Probes Osage Murder Ring Renewed
The federal grand jury resumed its probe into alleged wholesale Osage murders in Guthrie Oklahoma. Indictment writer Oliver Pugun and DOJ attorneys met with U S District Attorney Roy Lewis and Judge Cotteral as the inquiry intensifies. Officials discuss custody of W S Hale and Ernest Burkhart, Osage leaders tied to the case, amid state federal tensions. The Osage head rights worth about 15 000 yearly per member and total tribal funds could yield over 50 000 per head if divided, prompting efforts to preserve tribal wealth from manipulation by outsiders.
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Guthrie
Oklahoma
KeCreCy Mote
Oliver Pugun
Washington
Department of Justice
United States
Roy Lewis
Edwin Brown
John Y W. Cotteral
Edwin S. Darbney
Oklahoma City
Dabney
W. S. Hale
Osage Hills
Qsages
Senators Clash Over First Court Test In Senate Vote
Washington report notes varied senate views on the Reed resolution to investigate foreign propaganda. The measure failed 64 to 16 amid pro court and irreconcilable factions. Reed and Swanson offered differing interpretations as lawmakers debated foreign debt settlements and Mussolini era Italy.
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Washington
Senate
Reed
Swanson
Virginia
Missouri
Seahouse
Hull
Tennessee
Rainey
Hilnois
Mussolini
Lovers Quarrel Turns Deadly In Toledo Shooting
Roy Austin aged 42 is dead after he shot Katherine Sarka 20 in a Putnam street rooming house. Austin then killed himself, leaving Sarka at St. Vincent's hospital in critical condition.
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Toledo
Roy Austin
Katherine Sarka
St. Vincent's Hospital
Austin
Putnam Street
Railroad Labor Board Under Fire Abolition Sought
Washington January 7. Leaders of rail carriers and unions presented President Coolidge with a plan to abolish the railroad labor board and replace it with a regional arbitration system. Executives and workers alike say the board lacks enforcement power and seek a new agency to protect the public interest.
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Railroad Labor Board
Abolition
Washington
Coolidge
Yeater
Lator Board
Coolidge Roncur
Congress
Petit jurors discharged by Judge Webber
Judge A R Webber discharged the petit jury for the present term after their duty since last September. He complimented them for conscientious attention to duty and called them one of the best juries to serve under him.
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A. R. Webber
Petit Jury
All Motorists Ordered to Get Tags By Jan 11
Safety Director James E. Hewitt announced that motorists must display 1926 license plates by January 11 or face fines up to 25 dollars plus costs. Hewitt said agencies issuing plates have ample supply and urged timeliness, noting many drivers have stalled.
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James E. Hewitt
Hewitt
Vesuvius Erupts Again After Eight Month Quiet
Mount Vesuvius erupted today near Naples marking a return to activity after eight months. A copious lava flow was visible from the great crater as residents watched from surrounding areas.
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Naples
Vesuvius
Editors to Hear President at Indiana GOP Meeting
President Coolidge was invited to address the Indiana Republican State Editorial Association annual meeting in Indianapolis on January 2. He took the request under advisement.
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Washington
Jan. i
Coolidge
Indiana Republican State Editorial Association
Indianapolis
Paris Flood Threat Delays Trains From Invalides Station
Seine rising thirty inches in twenty four hours forces diversion of all trains from Invalides to Montparnasse. Paris suburbs loom under threat as flood levels remain below 1924 peak and 1914 washout. Bread and food rushes to Oise valley districts amid Belgian flood recedings and Brussels district damage. Holland slowly returns to normal after high water devastation.
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Paris
the Invalides
Mont- Rarnasse
Seine
Oise
Brussels
Belgium
Seraing
Holland Ia
Irving Berlin gifts bride near one million as wedding present
New York reports say Irving Berlin settled close to a million dollars on his bride, former debutante Bun Mackay, amid rumors of Clarence Mackay disinheriting his daughter. Berlin reportedly gave half his personal fortune and the bride-to-be faces a $2,060,900 inheritance from her grandfather when she turns 25. The couple, aged 22 and 29 West 60th Street, are honeymooning in New York after a quick Atlantic City trip.
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New York
Irving Berlin
Buin Mackay
Clarence MM. Mackay
Postal Telegraph Company
Mackay
Rosalyn
N. Y
Berlin
West D6th Street
Atlantic City
Man killed in explosion at L. O. Koren Foundry
One man died and several injured in an explosion at the L. O. Koren foundry in Jersey City New Jersey. The blast hit the power house used for boiler manufacturing within the plant.
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Jersey Cury
NW. d
L. O. Koren
Believe Goal Miners Strike Near End in Urus Gal Region
New York dispatch reports that talks between the United Mine Workers president and mine owners hint at the end of the long coal strike. In Ohio’s Coal region, a survey finds 43,000 miners at work, with West Virginia and Kentucky fields under strain and advertising campaigns advocated to boost Ohio coal.
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Uris Gal
New York
Mners Suike
United Mine Workers of America
Oh Eelock
Ais
Lewis
Rridgeport
Olfo
Bedmount
Jefferson
Harrison
International News Service Today
Oltiulals
West Virginia
Kentucky
Great Lakes
Cleveland
Ohio
Jacksonville
Donahey
Mort Ressons
Peace Prize Declined by Stresseman in Berlin
Berlin January 7 Herr Stresseman refused the annual peace prize from the Wilson foundation not due to animosity toward President Wilson but because he could not travel to New York on Wilsons birthday to accept it. The foreign office denied reports he blamed Wilsons fourteen points. The nationalist press portrays the decline as patriotic.
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Berlin
Sterr Stresseman
Wilson Foundation
Wilson
New York
Foreign Office
Herr Stregsseman
Ilerr Stresseman
Huntington Board to Choose Officers in Tie Vote
Members of the Huntington area school board will meet Friday night at the Huntington city hall to finalize the board's organization after a deadlock in the first meeting. County Superintendent B C Seale said the session aims to settle officer elections and enable the board to begin its duties.
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Wautington
Huntington
B.C. Seale
City Police Report For Last Year Arrest Totals
Police Chief Br. J. Stanfard reports 1 607 city arrests last year with 225 intoxications 153 disorderly conducts and 42 traffic violations. 5 drunken driving 80 liquor law violations and 15 gambling arrests noted along with petty larceny cases.
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Br. J. Stanfard
James J2
Hewitt
Nir
Belgian debt agreement approved in Brussels
With only one abstaining vote, the finance deputies approved the Washington agreement for the settlement of the Belgian debt to the United States.
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Brussels
Washington
United States
Fortune Born Heiress Not Excited by Gains at All
England January 7 Jean Ferris a fourteen year old girl inherits 4 000 000 from grandfather Claus Spreckels San Francisco estate She says she has plans to keep living as before and her step father Arthur Hutton predicts possible difficulties with suitors She resides at Nut Hill Priory and may stay in England with future prospects for life in the United States uncertain Jean enjoys outdoor life riding bareback on horses and remains unexcited by wealth, with English manners.
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Reigate
England
Jean Ferris
Claus Spreckels
San Francisco
Jean
Arthur Hutton
Nuthill Priory
Hutton
United States
Flation
George Washington University Expels Lash Editor
A GWU student, John K. Brommel, editor of The Lash, has been expelled with others threatened after faculty deem the paper indecent and obscene. The issue included a mock comment on George Washington’s moral habits and hints of publishing the Rhinelander love letters next issue. Brommel’s supporters threaten court action to compel restoration.
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Wasitington
George Washington University
the Lash
John KR. Brommel
Ab Per
The
Lash
George Washington
Mt. Vernon
William Mather Lewis
Brommell
Famed Cardinal Genocchi Dies in Rome
Cardinal Genocchi, renowned as an apostolic envoy, died in Rome. He rose to prominence by resolving long standing differences between the Vatican and the Polish government.
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Rome
Cardinal Genocchi
Genocchi
Vatican
Tolish
Lorain County Budget Revealed for 1926 Operations
County commissioners set a 1926 operating appropriation of 1 253 967 12 for known and unknown items across departments. Details list auditors treasurer probate clerk sheriff recorder surveyor and prosecuting staff salaries and deputies with specific sums, while some items marked unknown to cover expected expenses.
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OCB Sud
BOR
Iesney
Fight on Nye Reaches Floor of the Senate
The senate floor battle over Senator Gerald P. Nye of North Dakota intensified as Senator Guy D. Goff urged adopting the election committee’s majority report excluding Nye. Gott accused Governor Sorlie of appointing Nye in violation of the seventeenth amendment, saying Nye would be a mere volunteer in office and a grave injustice to North Dakota sovereignty.
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Washington
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
Senate
Guy D. Goff
West Virginia
North
Lell
Cardinal Mercier Near Death After Surgery
Brussels January 7 The condition of Cardinal Mercier the Belgian prelate worsened after a serious relapse following a night of critical illness A recent operation had been performed and officials feared the end was near Suspect Jon Badner held by police was released after prolonged questioning in a probe linked to the prison break case involving Arthur Dumm not yet connected to the incident
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Brussels
Cardinal Mercier
Amiment
Jon Badner
Arthur Dumm
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Threatens Suicide in Hospital
Columbus Ohio Jan 7 Evelyn Nesbit Thaw told Dr Amante Rongetti she is sick of living and plans to die by her own hand when she leaves the hospital recovering from her third suicide attempt. Hospital officials will keep a nurse with her at all times.
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Columbus
Evelyn Nesbit
Amante Rongetti
Ohio State Fraternity Groups Deny Drinking Revels
Boost Ohio committees representing 200 student organizations at Ohio State University dispute reports of drinking parties and communist revels as greatly exaggerated in a July Columbus dispatch.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Boost Ohio Committees
Senate launches probe into Mellon owned Alumina Company
Senate Judiciary Committee begins inquiry into the Justice Department delay in anti trust action against the Mellon owned Alumina Company of Amelia. Senator Walsh leads questioning while administration leaders avoid direct opposition and seek quick testimony from John G. Sargent and William J. Done whe.
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Wasitington
Jan
Capitol Wil
Senate Judiciary Committee
Department of Justice
Alumina Company
Amelia
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Feopot
Department
Aluminum
Federal Trade Commission
Walsh
Sargent
Senate
House Democraia
Oldfield
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E. A. Lewis
H. M. Andress
Nettie Woodruff
William Grosse
Lorain
W. A. Rowley
J. E. Mischke
E. M. Wickens
Conrad Reising
Frank Shay
George Roth
Webber
Stresseman
Huntington Board
Toughin
Siptus
Neptld
Lorain County
Wales
Prince
Tip
London
Prince of Wales
Canada
Reyorts
Astrid
Swetan
Nye
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Mellon Owned CO
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