Ohio River Floods Hit Multiple River Towns
Flood waters rising above flood stage at practically every Ohio River point from Marietta to Cincinnati with more rain forecast. Cities including Cincinnati Portsmouth Marietta Pomeroy Gallipolis Zanesville and Parkersburg report submerged streets rail and bus service crippled police use boats and roads remain under flood watches as residents retreat with farms wagons and livestock.
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Hy International News Service
Ohio River
Marietta
Cincinnati
West Virginia
Alexander
U. S
Columbus
Portsmouth
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Zanesville
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ohio
House Senate to Encoe Visit to Economy? No
The Evening reports Ohio senate and house convene tonight at 8 p.m. after weekend recess with 69 measures referred for consideration. A key bill from the Ohio League of Women Voters seeks permanent voter registration, while committees prepare action on tax levy uniformity, bond issuance procedures, and limits on justices of the peace activities.
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Columbus
Senate
Justices of Peace
Hot Water Plant at County Jail Out of Order
County commissioners reported the jail’s heating and hot water plant is out of service after a basement flue exploded. Gas fires have been lit to partially heat the facility while repairs are completed expected by evening.
Two Law Suits Dismissed by Judge
In common pleas court Judge W. B. Thomson dismissed two suits for want of prosecution. Robert J. Smith of Elyria sought $170 against F. W. Iman over an Elyria Lorain road auto crash. W Brown and A G McClintock of Washington sought $1,182 against Herbert A Miller of Oberlin over an apartment lease. case dismissed and costs charged to plaintiffs.
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Common Pleas Court
W. B. Thomson
Robert J. Smith
F. W. Iman
Elyria
Elyria-Lorain Road
Do. W. Brown
A. G. McClintock
Washington, D. C
Herbert A. 3 Miller
Oberlin
Washington
Norris predicts Smith and Vare barred from Seventieth Congress
Senator Norris of Nebraska says Cal. Frank I Sims appointee Smith and William Vare of Pennsylvania will be barred from entering the Seventieth Congress. He cites a 48 to 33 Senate vote denying Smith’s oath as proof the pair cannot take seats, with administration leaders delaying final action until late February.
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Norris
Smith
Vare
Washington
Cal
Frank I. Sims
Alming
William §. Vare
Pennsylvania
U. S. Senate
Nebraska
Senate Elections Committee
Len Small
Ware
Senate
Small
Daid
Smth
Reed Campaign Fund Committee
Sinclair pleads not guilty to contempt charge
Washington Dan 21 Not guilty. Harry V. Sinclair answered to the indictment charging contempt of the United States Senate after being arraigned in district supreme court. Trial set for March 7. The supreme court ruled the senate may compel witnesses before its committees. Sinclair appeared but refused to answer questions.
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Bulletin
Washington
Dan
Harry V. Sintelain
United States Senate
District Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Sinclair
Church urged to guide youth on life relations and social change
At the Ohio pastors convention a youth committee report urged the church to offer guidance on social sexual and spiritual life. It said churches must provide expression for youth and adapt programs to their evolving needs. The report notes youth face a flood of modern freedoms and responsibilities. It promises continuation on page 2.
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Columbus
Pollyana
Prince Charming
Huggerman
Ohio
Committee On Youth Community
Fight Against Cyrus Woods Continues in Senate Battle
Washington, Jan. 1f The fight over confirming Cyrus B. Woods of Pennsylvania to the Interstate Commerce Commission resumes in the Senate. Supporters and opponents pursued a vote before 4 oclock as opponents argue Woods holdings in Pennsylvania and rail interests render him unfit for the commission.
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Washington
Csaus B. Weade
Pennsylvania
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Nebate
Woods
Brakeman Shot by Detectives During Arrest
Toledo dispatch reports Cyril Aernie a 26 year old brakeman from Letpa le Ohio died in hospital from bullets fired by a posse of A fl detectives. He had been arrested while detectives sought three shotgun bandits. After surrendering he broke away and was gunned down while running toward the police station.
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Toledo
Cyril
Aernie
Letpale
Big Four
Armed bandit robs Newark Shop Store on Broad Street
An armed man entered the Newark Shop Store at 307 Broad Street after eleven Saturday night, held up proprietor G. Grossman, and escaped with 164 dollars after taking all cash from the register and safe. Police prepared to pursue the unidentified colored suspect in a dark overcoat and medium build.
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Newark Shop
Broadstreet
Grossman
Macy
Groskman
Carlisle Township Farm Bureau to Hold Bally Jan 26
The Carlisle Township Farm Bureau meeting is set for Wednesday evening January 26 at the orange fall with speakers J F Burke and County Extension Agent Rowland. Also on the program are community singing led by W G Selner and fund entertainment acts by local participants and volunteers.
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Carlisle
Bureau
Bally
Carlisle Township
Miro
Drusendah
Myrtite Eun Foukat
ArUrgr Squires
Marlan Venfogud
Toledo Blast Probed by Coroner
Coroner Hineler announced an inquest into the Saturday explosion that killed several people. Two theories include a faulty gas main connection causing gas buildup and a rumor of gasoline stored in a cleaning establishment that was also destroyed. Six injured remain in hospitals with improving conditions reported.
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Toledo
Hineler
Uinzler
Mrs. G. W. B. Cushing Leads New Jersey Shorter Hours Fight
The Inaugurator of New Jersey reports Mrs. G. W. B. Cushing as president and founder of the New Jersey League and a leader in the National Consumers League campaign for shorter shop hours and abolition of Saturday holidays for women workers. Her efforts also cover welfare and night work restrictions for women.
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New Jersey
National Consumers’ League
G. W. B. Cushing
New Jersey League
Mra. Cushing
Ten Men and Two Women Arrested in Bogus Raid at 260 Williver Street
Police raided a two story home at 260 Williver Street Sunday night, detaining ten men and two women on disorderly conduct charges. Officers entered through front, right, and rear doors, injuring two officers during the break. Several defendants faced arraignment with fines ranging from 20 to 50 dollars for keeping a disorderly house and related charges.
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Teddy
Williver Street
Sweet
Rankin
Mauer
Tiankin
Frst
Piaryian Wayekhart
Foster
Velen Parker
von D Vaest
Aie
Daliu Javare van
Lemin
Blate
Tony Con
Cleveland
Ia Chare
Sam Ricardo
Wes
Negro Slayer Henry Walker Surrounded by Posse
Tiptonville bulletin says Henry Walker, a black farm hand and alleged slayer of Wi C Lerch, was surrounded by three posses near a swamp east of town after failing to settle debts. Leech had gone to collect money owed when Lerch was shot as he neared Walker’s home.
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Tiptonville
Tern
Fan
Henry Walker
Wi C. Lerch
Walker
Leech
Reservists Mobilized As China Service Preparations Go On
England mobilizes reservists with about five English battalions ordered to China. Royal Marines prepare to embark at Portsmouth. Units from Malta India and Britain join the China mission, including armored elements from the Fifth Royal Tank Corps. Thirteenth Infantry Brigade placed under orders awaiting further action near Aldershot.
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London
England
Royal Marines
Portsmouth
Flongkong
China
Catterick
Yorkshire
Malta
India
Britain
Royal Tank Corps
War Office
Aldershot
Americans in China Register for Emergency Evacuation
Americans in key Chinese centers are being registered today to speed postwar concentration in each town in emergencies. Most evacuees left Mukien Province except Foochow residents, many moved to Manila as Shanghai housing filled. General Sun Chuang-Fang massing forces at Lanchi after Chekiang defeat. Shanghai tram service resumes amid agitation.
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China
Mukien
Foochowvily
Manila
Shanghai
Sun Chuang-Fang
Chekiang
Lanchi
Lanchow
England Attacked by Nationalist Minister in Peking
In Peking on January 24 Eugene Chen, nationalist foreign minister, delivered a forceful statement to the American legation. He called England the mother of imperialism in China and said foreigners can no longer be protected by foreign bayonets here. He asserted the nationalist movement now controls all of southern China south of the Yangtze and would gain southern support in a plebiscite, offering protection for foreigners if equal treaties are negotiated. He promised a government opposed to Chang Tso-Lin’s feudal rule and Peking’s current regime.
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Peking
England
Chna
Eugene Chen
Chen
China
Yangtao River
Foreigm
Chang Tsung-Chang
Chang Tso-Lin
Iam
Miller held in jail for default on $2500 bond in Lorain case
Sam Miller of Lorain is jailed after failing to post $2,500 bond on charges of cutting with intent to wound George Rock, who filed the complaint. Miller was arrested on a municipal court warrant issued by clerk Ben F. Thomas and remains in county jail awaiting trial during the current common pleas term. E J Howenstine to speak at Young Men's Club dinner tonight at the Y M C A, addressing community activity.
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Sam Miler
Lorain
George Rock
Rock
Miller
Ben F. Thomas
Larain Bosk
Common Pleas Court
Wenstine
E. J
Jay” Howenstien
Mr. Howenatine
Norris Trial Nears Verdict in Slaying of D. B. Chipps
In Austin Texas June twenty four the Norris murder trial closing arguments end. Rev J Frank Norris pastor of Fort Worth First Baptist faces a self defense claim after lumberman D B Chipps was killed last July. The jury will hear later if Norris is acquitted or found guilty.
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Austin
Texas
J. Frank Norris
Petor
First Baptist Church
Fort Worth
J. R. Hamilton
Norria
D. Be, Chipps
Chipps
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