Couzens challenges Mellon over tax plan in public debate
Senator James Couzens of Michigan, one of the wealthiest Americans, challenged Treasury Secretary Andrew Mellon to a public debate on the Mellon tax reduction program. He admitted owing 7 229 161.75 in 1915 but opposed substantially lowering surtaxes on the rich. In Columbus, floods on Muskingum, Scioto, and Ohio rivers rose but were expected to recede within 24 hours with no major damage foreseen.
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Washington
Andrew W. Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
James Couzens
Republcan
Michigan
Couzens
Mellon
Rr. Melion
Columbus
Muskingum
Seiote
E G
United State
Alexander
He Sadi
Defiance County School Board toorganize January meeting
Defiance County new school board will meet January 19 to organize. A. M. Hart of Hicksville and J. J. Hanawalt of Trim township will be replaced by A. D. Rank of Hicksville and George McConkey respectively following the November election results.
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Defiance
Defiance County
A. M. Hart
Hicksville
J. J. Hanawalt
Trim Township
A. D. Rank
George McConkey
Release of Vagrants Arested at Lorain
City solicitor Wesley Grills announced the release of sixteen men arrested in Lorain during a city cleanup on charges of vagrancy and forgery after a southern judge deemed the state law unconstitutional. Police reported a quiet pool hall roundup and seven drunks plus two illegal liquor sales arrests. A separate Akron hydrant story notes many pedestrians suffered sore shins after walking into a temporary fenced walkway.
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Lorain
Wesley Grills
Akron
Ohio
Plans set for joint Ohio Fairboys and State Agricultural Dept meeting
Columbus January 12 plans were completed for a joint meeting here next week involving the Ohio Fairboys and the State Agricultural Department. The report describes sessions and topics tied to agricultural policy and cooperative efforts across the state.
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Columbus
Ohio Fairboys
State Agricultural Department
Fragmented OCR Financial Figures and Codes
A garbled OCR extract shows assorted numbers and codes including totals like 29,216 80 and 6479.29, dates and references such as Rua ny 22,969.70 and Tad 09 2.690, 00, plus STAA2S and R.8 of 60 45.170 52. The text lacks coherent context or identifiable events or names.
Labor attitudes form focal point for August primaries
Candidates for state and national legislature face unspecified nominations as labor ranks prepare to decide the mood at the August primaries. Various party and policy factions are expected to influence campaign positions and endorsements.
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Legislatia
Labor
Italian Author Attacks American Literary Scene
Giovanni Pari, Marian author of The Life of Christ, criticizes Americans as a best seller culture and denounces figures like Longfellow Whitman and Washington. The remarks surface as opposition to his planned summer lecture tour in the United States.
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Giovanni Pari
Christ
America
Whitman
George Washington
Lorain Lions Club Defeats Barberton Diamond Match Co
Lorain Lions Club beat Barberton Diamond Match Co 49 to 28 in a fast game. Earlier Lorain State rivalries saw Sandusky Oberlin fall 16 to 12 to Sandusky High. Fremont KMD and Oberlin Fes also featured in regional results.
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Lorain, Semdusky
Fremont
KMD
Oberlin Fes
Lorain High School
Fremont High
Sandusky
Oberlin High
Sandusky High
Lorain, Jan
Lorain Lions Club
Barberton Diamond Match Co
Boxing Night Plans for Firpo, Wills, Dempsey Title Hop
The report outlines Tex Rickard's plan to stage a July 4 boxing bout between Luis Firpo and Harry Wills, with the winner facing Jack Dempsey on Labor Day, aiming to draw big receipts. Also mentioned are major league trade rumors and other sports notes from New York and beyond.
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New York
Texard
Luis Firpo
Harry Wills
Jack Dempsey
Eares
Mr. Rickard
Luis
Harry
Dempsey
Market prices for Cleveland produce and poultry listings
Rudimentary market notes show butter at 58 1 3 to 60 1 3 cents, various packings and labeled oils, high grade animal oleo at 37 1 2, lower grades at 20 21, poultry prices include fowls 36, roosters 14 16, ducks around 5, turkeys around WWQS2. entries are fragmented and unsystematic.
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Cleveland
Stock Market Close Steady With Fractional Gains Across Shares
New York Jan 12 steady trading with few notable moves. Steel futures held near prior close as Reading and Southern Railway rose modestly. Core Products fell and General Electric dropped. Oils firm with Cosden and Phillips Petroleum up. motors and rail shares mixed amid generally quiet session.
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New York
Reading
Southern Rail Way
General Electric
Baldwin
Cosden
Standata Oil
New Jersey
Phillips Petroleum
General Asphalt
Ajax Rubber Tere
Allis Chalmers
China Copper
Colorado Fuel
Columbia Gal & Electric
Consolidated Gas
New York Central
N. H. & Hartford
Norfolk & Western
American Car & Pomtery
American H&l
American Linseedeer
American Locomotive
American Smelting
American Sugar Refining
jAmerican Tel
Tel
American Woolen
American Zinc
Bethlehem Steel
Butte & Superior
California Petroleum
Central Leather
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & North Western
Chicago
Mil
I Erie Lst
General Motors
Northern Pr
Northern Ore
Illinois Central
Inspiration Copper
Eaceee
Bneelon
Kennecott
Lehigh Valley
Marine
Marine Pr
Miami Copper
Midvale Steel
National Enamel & Stamp
Crucible Steel
X.Y. Air Brake
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Ray Consolidated
Fey
Republic Iron & Steel
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker
Texas Co
Union Pacific
Y. & Ind
U.S. Rubber
U.S. Steel Oe
Soon
Steel Pla
Utah Copter West Aghouee
Willys Overland
Belden Cagers Take Two From Litchfield
At Beldenfiah School Gym the Belden boys beat Litchfield 18 to 13 in a fast paced contest. The Belden girls also defeated Litchfield 20 to 0 as Wise led Belden and Bement starred for Litchfield. The Belden Arrows edged Spencer 29 to 24 in the late game as home court momentum carried three straight wins.
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Grafton
Beldenfiah
Litchfield
Medina County
Davidson
Belden
Wise
Metors
Bement
Latchfield
Belden Arrows
Spencer
Spencer Huskies
Robbery Suspects Traced Through Bond Serial Numbers
Cleveland investigators report a bank job suspect group linked to a Mesera Lake shooting days after the robbery. Three robbers are jailed in Ohio prison, including former safecracker Norman Warden. Willie Stevens died in a Canton manhunt. Clarke chased leads for months, tracing a stolen $500 Village of Paris bond. Ohio bankers employ private detectives to recover the bonds.
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Mesera Lake
Schwarner
Columbus
State Banking Department
Clarke
Ohio Penitentiary
Norman Warden
Willie Stevens
Canton
Paris
Dalton Bank
Ohio Bankers Association
Trials Promised for Giants Owner and Associates
News from Nashville and New York reports quick trials for Charles A Stoneham principal owner of the New York Giants and seven co defendants on charges of defrauding the malls. In Woods Hole a six masted schooner Ruth Be Merrill sank after leaking in Vita yard Sound with 12 crew.
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New York
Johnny Drades
Jose Lombarao
Panama
Jimmy John- Sion
Dundee
John Sion
United States
William Hayward
Charles A Stoneham
New York Giants
Woods Hole
Mass
Ruth BE. Merrill
Viteyard Sound
Norfolk
Boston
Attorney General Crabbe dies in Massillon suit
Columbus report states Attorney General Crabbe died in court while pursuing a case against the Massillon Savings and Loan Company. The action aims to bar certain membership charges and stockholder assessments under state law.
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Columbus
Crabbe
State Supreme Court
Massillon Savings and Loan Company
Due King
Community notes from Sheffield and Garfield school event
Mrs Gurney Andress visited Mrs Percy Chambers. The community club plans a Garfield schoolhouse dance next Friday night January 13. Ladies should bring lunch. Mr Henry Jackson and family spent New Years in Cleveland and attended Walter Brown’s wedding. Various visits and sick relatives noted among local residents.
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Sheffield
Gurney Andress
Percy Chambers
Garfield School
Henry Jackson
Cleveland
Walter Brown
Harvey Chambers
Morris
Charlie Reynolds
Obertin
Mrs. Reynolds
North Ridge
Bert Jackson
H.C. Chambers
Elyria
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B. Thomas
Talford P. Linn
R. L. Collings Company of
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Wim
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Dollings
Glouster
Logan
Jan
Jessa Turner
Here
Turner
Morristown
E L. Tennant
John T. Shepherd
Tennent
Shepherd
California
Tennant
Ohie
Middleport
Meigs County
E. P. Reed
Ohio State University
Sweet Clover
Farmer Center
Knights of Pythias Hall
Ney
Gleaners’ Hall
Ayersville
Defiance Farm Bureau
Tiffin Township
Bucyrus
Creatine
Galion
Nick Sands
Crestline
George L. Steifel
Pomeroy
Great Lakes Coal Co
New Pitsburg Coal Co
Bridgeport
Belmont County
People’s Bank
Tporathd
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State of
Lois
Arene
Calther
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Saecetine
Reeery
Ford
Pris Tees
Dsposys Savings
Luabit
Woodruff
Haweke
Russel Kaufman
Virginia Dare
Sty
Wihoat
Barry L. Davis
Davis
Harry, Jr
Barry, Jr
Pittsburgh
Lines East
Lines West
Central Region
Penneylvania Railroad
Kansas City
Dr. Masaryk
Republic of Czech-Slovrakia
U.S
Govenni Panini
Lorain Lions
Giants
Eppe Thvey
Cincinnati
Billy Southworth
Pittsburgh Pirates
Rabebit Maranville
Philaddiphia
Jimmy Ring
Vic McLaughlin
Macon
Willie Hoppe
Wesker Cochran
Mechanic's Hall
Nisat
Hoppe
London
Sidney i Charlton
Zseq
Lake Avenue Grammar School
D. Rich
Walter Cahoheai
Thorn Schindier
Lake Avenue
Stewart Warner
Atchison
New Haven
American Can
Iulr
Triberty Bonds
Liberty Bonds
Cagers
Bulletins
Nashville
Tenn
Marty K. Thaw
Hope For Freedom
The
Western Reserve Finance Company
Tin Shop
Whitney & Co
Broad Street
J. H. Hurst Funeral Home
Wilkins-Hurst Co
Funeral Directors
Auto Invalid Car Service
Hurst Funeral Home
Middle Ave
Sunbeam
the Fox Furnace CO
Woodford and B. 20
Elyria Superior Electric Co
Broad ST
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