Flood fears prolong area as Ohio river rises
Officials reported a landslide on the Pennsylvania Avenue hill may force main street cars into the river. The Ohio river rose to flood stage near 35 feet at East Liverpool while rural families sought shelter in nearby towns. Trains rerouted after a Bellaire landslide disrupted traffic. communities from Staiths Ferry to Newark moved residents to safety as waters isolated Roscoe and Keene.
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East Liverpool
Pennsylvania Avenue
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bellaire
Staith’s Ferry
Toronto
Liverpool
Wellsville
Conge
W. Va
Coshocton
Roscoe
Keene
Lewisville
Union District
Newark
Ohio River Flood Stages Predicted For Sunday
Cincinnati weather official W Deveraux forecasts Ohio River flood stages reaching Sunday from Huntington West Virginia to Portsmouth Ohio with rising levels at Point Pleasant and Cincinnati. Evansville and Pineville report rising levels near or past flood stages while Frankford Kentucky remains close to flood limits as wintry weather looms.
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Cincinnati
Ohio River
Huntington
Portsmouth
Deveraux
Ohio Valley
Pineville
Kentucky
Frankford
Mahoning River Reaches Highest Stage in Seven Years
Mahoning River at Youngstown Ohio valley towns report flooding with lowlands inundated and rising waters spreading into Sharon Pennsylvania. The Shenango River also floods, impacting businesses and delaying travel as roads flood with up to ten inches of water on highways. Nearby Morgantown West Virginia sees Manor Rahela River floodbanks and detours for buses on Scott's Run highway.
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Youngstown
Mahoning
Warren
Sebring
Alliance
New Castile
Sharon
Shenango
Morganton
W. VA
Morgantown
Manor Rahela
Banka
Scott's Run Highway
Society Page Moves to Page Ten as Usual Features Remain
Society news highlights a shift of the society page to page ten for today’s issue. Readers are invited to follow society events, engagements, and local social news now presented on page ten instead of the usual page six.
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Society
Roadéra
Falcon Knight car to go to Elyria first
The first Falcon Knight to be delivered in Elyria will go to Ford Loomis. Falcon Motors Corp of Detroit reports a $100 check for the order, dated January 21, 1927, with Loomis’s firm confirming the plan. Glade Thomas also booked an order for the first Falcon Knight coach for Elyria.
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Elyria
Ford Loomis
Elyris, O
Falcon Motors Corp
Majestic
Detroit
Mich
Falcon-Knight
Loomis Co
suLy Ada
R. N. Harger
M. Loomis
Chronicle- Telegram Today
H. M Andress
Glade Thomas
Fog Causes Major Harbor Congestion in New York
Three day fog paralyzed New York Harbor delaying 23 ships and hundreds of passengers. Lower bay freighters were halted, Sound steamers arrived hours late, and ferry and rail schedules were in chaos as the weather bureau warned the fog would persist.
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N. Y
New York
Lower Bay
Weather Bureau
Liberals Capture Red Cross Motorboat Bluesfields
Nicaragua January 22. The motorboat Magnolia flying the Red Cross flag and sailing between Bluefields and Rama has been captured by Liberals, according to a terse dispatch. The seized vessel reportedly carried medical insignia and was operating under humanitarian pretenses during hostilities in the region.
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RED Cross
Bluesfields
Nicaragua
Magnolia
Bluefields
Rama
Liber
Beulah Purvis Murder Case Ends in Insanity Verdict
In Cincinnati on January 22, the justice records close on Beulah Purvis a 19 year old farm girl from Lawrenceburg Indiana whose body was found discarded in the Miami river last October. Joseph Carr a negro confessed to attacking and killing the girl and was declared criminally insane at Lima Ohio awaiting transfer to the state hospital.
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Cinginnati
Beulah Purvis
Lawrenceburg
Indiana
Big
Miami River
Joseph Carr
State Hospital For
Lama
Ohio
Lima
Empress Charlotte Laid to Rest in Royal Crypt
Empress Charlotte widow of Maximilian and former Mexican emperor was laid to rest today in the Royal Crypt at Laeken Brussels. Attended by King Albert Queen Elizabeth and the royal household with a large diplomatic delegation. A requiem mass was held as snow fell and peasants lined the five mile route to the cathedral.
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Brussels
Charlotte
Maximilian of
Austria
Mexico
Laeken
Belgium
Signor Vanracy
Albert
Elizabeth
Maria Charlotte Princesa
Archduke Maximilian of
Hus
Chaten Touchot
Police Find Girl Tending Big Still
On January 22 in Washington police found a 22 year old woman named Violet Clark tending a 100 gallon still on Benning Road during a raid. Police confiscated twenty gallons of whiskey and some mash. The still was allegedly owned by her sweetheart.
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Wasitngton
Benning Road
Violet Clark
Smith May Appeal to Court in Illinois Senate Fight
Washington rumors of a Supreme Court bid faded as the Illinois governor and Col. Frank L. Smith’s lawyers challenged the Senate’s right to bar Smith from taking a seat. Attorney General Oscar Carlstrom aided the Smith effort while the elections committee prepared actions and rejected withdrawal claims.
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Washington
Ilinois
Frank L. Smith
Senate
Illinois
United States Supreme Court
Senate Elections Committee
Supreme Court
Smith
Oscar Carlstrom
Tilinaots
Elections Committee
Carlstrom
James A. Reed
Missouri
Reed
Barrion
Small
Chicago
George F. Brennan
Trial of Helen Nagy Set One Week in Elyria
Spectators packed the Elyria city hall police court to watch the expected trial of Helen Nagy on liquor selling charges. The case was postponed for a week from yesterday as authorities, led by state prohibition officer E Rankin, continued the proceedings.
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Elyria
Helen Nagy
E. Rankin
American claims against Germany settled total $3.7 million
Washington January 22. The German American mixed claims commission announced the adjustment of 428 American claims against Germany totaling 3 707 829 dollars. The commission has now made 2 813 awards involving 142 983 246 dollars.
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Germany
Washington
No Open Forum Tomorrow Rescheduled Cleveland Forum Cancelled
Rapvi Goldman of Cleveland was announced as tentative speaker for tomorrow but cannot attend, leading to no meeting. Neudge Bradley Hulk of Cleveland will speak at the Open Forum one week from tomorrow.
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Rapvi Goldman
Cleveland
Neudge Bradley Hulk
Bond Forfeited After Defendant Fails To Appear
A $2,500 bond posted by George Miller of North Ridge for Paul Momna on liquor manufacturing charges was forfeited by Judge W B Thompson after Momna did not appear for trial. Police found a still and related equipment on a North Ridge farm. Momna had rented his home from Miller, who acted as bondsman upon Momna’s arraignment and $2,500 bond. Trial was scheduled but Momna failed to appear, leading to the bond forfeiture after a noon hearing.
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George Miller
North Ridge
Paul Momna
W. B. Thompson
Momna
Miller
Momma
Ohio
Raging River Case Alarm in Pittsburgh
Heavy rains have swollen the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers, driving tides into the Oslo river at Point Bridge to 275 feet and flooding basements. Officials warned residents and rivermen to seek higher ground as forecasts suggested the tide could approach May 1924 levels amid ongoing rainfall and warming temperatures.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Monongahela
Oslo River
Point Bridge
Allegheny River
Dinger Point
Seven Burned in Gollery Blast at Scranton
Seven men were seriously burned in a gas explosion at the Peach Orchard colliery of the Glen Alden Coal company Parsana Pa. The injured were rushed to the company hospital. No official statement available from Glen Alden company offices.
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Scranton
Peach Orchard
Glen Alden Coal Company
Parsana
Glen Alden Company
Woman Perishes In Five Story New York Tenement Fire
A blaze on East 75th Street trapped Mrs Anna Farrell 34 and family in a five story tenement. Her husband 38 and daughter Marion 7 were severely burned. Firefighters believe an incendiary origin is possible and an investigation is ordered.
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New York
Fast 75Th Street
Anna Farrell
Marion
Fairella
Bellevine
Marx to form new German cabinet in Berlin
Berlin January 12 It was officially announced that Herr fr Marx has accepted a mandate from President Hindenburg to form a new German cabinet consisting of four ministers.
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Berlin
Fr. Marx
Hindenburg
Defense Testimony in Norris Trial in Austin Court
Prosecutor opened a strong rebuttal using grand jury transcripts. Sam Saylers read Mrs. Fannie Greer’s testimony from the hotel telephone record, contradicting her earlier courtroom statement that Chipps threatened Norris in a phone call before the lumberman’s death.
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Austin
Terx
J. Frank Norris
Sam Sayters
Fannie Greer
Chipps
D. E. Chipps
Norris
Grand Jury
Plans Complete for Chest Dinker Tuesday Evening
Community Chest drive dinner will be held in the basement of the First Congregational Church Tuesday evening January 25 at six. Speaker John W Pontius of Columbus, a noted social welfare worker, is secured. The event aims for fellowship and a social gathering with no business. Reservations should be sent to Community Chest headquarters before Monday noon.
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First Congregational Church
John W. Pontius
Columbus
Ohio
Community Chest
Jens
Lawrence Webber
Grafton Man Paroled to Leave Lorain County
Barney Stunaki of Grafton was paroled after being found guilty of possession of intoxicating liquor and ordered to leave Lorain County. He must pay $39.60 costs and $25 monthly until the fine is paid, with the condition to never reside again in the county.
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Barney Stunaki
Grafton
Lorain County
Slupski
J. George
Sheriff Hunts Youth For Robbery
Sheriff Mathews hunts a 17 year old boy linked to a robbery at Anna Szafranek grocery at Kingsley's Corner. The theft valued at three dollars included salve cans used to mark trees as he fled toward Litchfield. The youth is also wanted for breaking into a hardware store at Grafton.
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Sheng BE
Mathews
Anna Szafranek
Kingsley’s
Litchfield
Kingaley’s
Grafton
Michigan Woman Cremated After Lake Ano Fire
Renzonta Michigan report notes Mrs Caroline Biller aged 70 cremated at her Lake Ano home after a blaze. The fire destroyed the house and a search followed. Relatives reside in Youngstown Ohio.
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Michigan
Blaze Renzonta
Mich
Caroline Biller
Lake Ano
Youngstown
Ohio
Milk Meeting Set for Columbia Town Hall
Columbia January 22 the yearly milk meeting will be held at Columbia town hall Monday evening January 24 all members are requested to be present.
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Columbia Columbia
Columbia Town Hall
Crisis Deepens as Hankow Evacuations Grow
Shanghai dispatches report Hankow approaching crisis with private messages saying British and American citizens are evacuating. Missionaries and foreign traders retreat along the Yangtze while Cantonese forces under Yen Sun win near Hangchow. Tramway strike persists with a day expected for resumed service and Chinese Omnibus workers strike.
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Shanghai
Hankow
Yangtse
Sun Chuan-Fang
Hangchow
Yen Sun
Chekiang
Omnibus
U S Protect Americans in China Amid Anti foreign Protests
Washington reports grave anti foreign demonstrations in Hankow Foochow and other Yangtze towns push to shield Americans with Shanghai as main focus. Families flee interior jobs stay behind. naval force not expanded though 40 warships with 7 944 officers are in China with marines in Cavite Pe king and Pearl Harbor.
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Washington
China
Hankow
Foochow
Yangtse
Shanghai
Amoy
Chuking
Manilla
United States
Pekin
Cavite
Guam
Pearl Harbor
Clonggo
Phillipines
San Diego
Cal
America
Pekin- Tientsin
Kiangeu
Supa Chuan-Fang
Sun
Kiangsu
Canton No. 1
Riot in Shanghai as Chinese mobs clash with foreign guards
January 22 Shanghai witnesses tense clashes as tram workers push streetcars through streets toward Nanking Road. Foreign patrols mobilize with water jets and batons, police form wedges to disperse mobs, machines guns mounted, no casualties reported.
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Tefense
Bund
Fire aboard British freighter Karroo injures firefighter
New York January 22 fire aboard the British freighter Karroo at Rosebank Staten Island left one fireman hospitalized with a broken leg and six others overcome by smoke. Fire department fought the blaze for over four hours to save the ship valued at more than a million dollars.
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New York
Rosebank
Staten Island
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