British Troops Land in China Accelerate Shanghai Defense
Three battalions of British troops plus Royal Artillery units disembarked in Shanghai with 40 000 more North China troops ordered from Nanking to Sungkiang. A Spanish warship carries 150 marines to support the defense as Marshall Chang Chong Chan sets up headquarters near Longhua. Red Cross counts about 500 casualties in Chekiang province.
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Shanghai
Royal Artillery
North China
Nanking
Sungkiang
Rad Piola
Hardiecrer
Megantic
Bedford
Hertfordshire
Marshall Chang Chong-Chan
Longhwa Arsenal
Red Cross
Chekiang
Tooting
Battle Near Sung-kiang Shapes Shanghai Fate
Skirmishes flare between Northern and Southern Chinese armies near Sung-kiang as reinforcements flow to Chang Chung-chang’s defense. Sun Chuan-Fang and Chang Kai-shek visit front lines while foreign troops in Shanghai brace for possible shifts in privileges.
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Shanghai
Sung- Kiang
Chang Chung-Chang
Sun Chuan-Fang
Chang
Sunktang
Canton
Chiang Kai-Shek
Mongolia
Heng Yu- Nufeng
Honan
Wa Pieyu
Chang Txo-Lin
Sun Chuang-Fang
Chang Chung- Chang
Sun
Hanchow
Sunilang
China
Navy Guards Vast Oil Reserve Amid Teapot Dome Fallout
Washington March 1 The U S Navy protects millions of gallons of oil in special reserves kept underground under navy guard until Congress acts to move it to surface for defense The Elk Hills Doheny lease cancellation ruling tops the Teapot Dome case since Senator Walsh opened the inquiry three years ago Secretary of the Navy directs Rear Admiral H H Rousseau to supervise the Kern County reserve as court mandates transfer.
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Washington
U. S. Navy
Va. v. Supreme Court
Teapot Dome
Thomas J. Walsh
Dem
Mont
Secretary of Navy
Wilbur
H. H. Rousseau
Civil Engineering Corps
Kern County
Calif
Navy
Rosseau
Pleads Not Guilty To Liquor Charge In Police Court
Mike Drisko of 14 Woodford Avenue pleaded not guilty this morning to possessing intoxicating liquor. A hearing is set for March 7 after officers seized a small quantity believed to be alcohol and tested it from soaked handkerchiefs. He posted a $500 bond to secure his release.
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Mike Drisko
Woodford Avenue
Jie
Drisko
Southam
Hurd
Morgantown Fire Causes $100000 Loss at Masontown
A blaze in Masontown 20 miles from Morgantown caused about 100000 in damage to a street department store. Firemen from Morgantown and Kingwood confined the blaze to the single structure with water from wells and a nearby creek line.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Masontown
Kingwood
Doheny Faces Multimillion Losses in Elk Hills Case
E L Doheny and two oil firms say they are about 12.5 million dollars worse off after the Supreme Court annulled leases and contracts for Elk Hills and Pearl Harbor. They had hoped to profit up to 100 million over 30 or 40 years and had spent roughly 11.5 million drilling and building tanks in Hawaii. Litigation costs are estimated between 0.5 and 1.6 million, while about 10 million was earned from oil sold in the last four years.
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Washington
E. L. Doheny
Supreme Court
Elk Hills
Pearl Harbor
Doheny
Hawaii
Official N Y Central lines executive dies in Columbus
Frederick Beaumont Sheldon aged 72 longtime vice president of the Toledo and Ohio Central division of the New York Central lines died at his Columbus home. He previously served with the Hocking Valley railroad and died from heart trouble following a recent operation.
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Columbus
Frederick Beaumont Sheldon
Toledo & Ohio Central Division
New York Central Lines
Sheldon
Hocking Valley Railroad
Man Found With Still Fined In Police Court
Chil Mikus of Case Road was fined 500 dollars and costs in police court for possessing a still and intoxicating liquor after a raid on February 17. He and officers recovered 16 barrels of liquor 20 empty barrels 4 barrels of mash and a fully equipped double butter still. Mikus will be tried next Monday on the liquor possession charge.
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Chil Mikus
Case Road
O. B. Rankin
Frank Smith
Sheriff's Office
Costa
Polce Court
Mikugs
C. E. Rankin
Mikus
Halterman to Arrive at Prison Today
Leo Halterman, convicted of murdering his half brother Charles Halterman and Charles wife, will arrive at Ohio penitentiary today. He was sentenced to die in the electric chair.
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Halterman
Columbus
Leo Halterman
Charles Halterman
Ohio Penitentiary
BOLO BANDIT Flees Across Northern Ohio After Robberies
A noted bandit who robbed a Kramer haberdashery and four other Northern Ohio stores yesterday eludes police. After a hold up near Tlocky River and Ver milion he escaped in a car, muddy pursuit by Sandusky and other police failed, and no trace has been found.
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Kramer Haberdashery
Ohio
Liberty
Plany
Cleveland
Tlocky River
Vermilion
West Sandusky
Weingates
Weingate
Daugherty Miller Case Heads to Jury in New York
The Daugherty Miller conspiracy case moves to a 12 juror panel in New York. Former Attorney General Harry M Daugherty and former alien property custodian Thomas W Miller face trial over alleged biased services linked to returning 7 million dollars in impounded alien property from the war. The first trial ended in a hung jury and Buckner reassigned the case.
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New York
Daugherty
Emery Kh. Buckner
U. S
Donahey Doom Sounds Again in Presidential Kiss
Governor Vic Donahey’s presidential hopes rise again as Oklahoma hints at backing him. Congressman-elect Jed Johnson of Oklahoma says Donahey looks strong, notes the Nevada contest. Johnson predicts a protracted fight between Smith and McAdon and believes Donahey's record and place boost his chances.
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Columbus
Vic Donahey
Ohio
Oklahoma
Doamathey
Jed Johnson
Johnson
Washington
Smith
McaAdon
Donahey
Rudner Arrives at Penitentiary for Life
Canton editor Don R Mellett’s killer Ben Rudner begins life term at Ohio Penitentiary. Warden assigns no work. Rudner confined at the facility amid the March 1 arrival.
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Rudner
Penitentiary For Life
Columbus
Ben Rudner
Don R. Mellett
Canton
Ohio Penitentiary Rodeo
Thomas
March Arrives With Flurries and Uncertain Spring
After a February of rain snow and high winds March shows up with snow flurries. Weather prophets predicting early spring are not blessed as no let up is seen and more snow is forecast tomorrow. Robins and bollybirds appear hopeful but remain skeptical about the weather man’s predictions.
Princeton University silent as senior council resigns over auto rule
March 1 Princeton N J for first time since 1505 the university lacks a student government when 14 senior council members quit in protest of an anti automobile rule. Joseph Prendergast senior class president calls for clear power sharing between administration and students as debates over the mechanism continue.
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Princeton
N. J
Princeton University
Board of Trustees
Joseph Prendergast
Traa Teas
Christian Gauss
Princeton Today
Bodies of Good Will Airmen Returning Home
Two planes of the U S Pan American good will flight squadron were to leave Buenos Aires for Ascuncion Paraguay. The bodies of Capt Clinton W Woolsey and Lieut John F Benton were placed aboard the U S Vauban after funeral services with Argentine officials. Major M A Dargue and three others continued the flight while two more headed for Panama to obtain another plane.
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Good Will
Buenos Aires
Good Will Flight
Ascuncion
Paraguay
U. S. Vauban
M. A. Dargue
Bates
Panama
Clinton W. Woolsey
John F. Benton
St. Louia
San Francisco
San Antonio
Elyria Board of Trade Plans National Ad Campaign
The Elyria Board of Trade program committee met at the Newell hotel at noon to outline a tentative plan for a national advertising campaign. They will present the proposal to the membership for approval and discuss tax considerations and possible industrial water rate development.
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Elyria Board of Trade
Newell Hotel
Board of Trade
Board
Fear deepens as Welsh colliery blast claims many lives
In Cwm Ebbw Vale Wales a coal mine explosion left thirty three dead with the toll rising. Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister announced in the House of Commons that the death roll stood at sixty one.
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London
Cwm Ebbw Vale
Wales
Philip Cunliffee - Lister
Board of Trade
Hoase of Commons
Fle
State notes Mexico over Borah Calles exchange
Washington reports the State Department sent a note to Mexico in protest of direct correspondence between President Calles and Senator Borah. The issue may influence debate on the Borah Kellogg investigation resolution. Senators privately oppose the direct exchange as potentially interfering with Coolidge and Kellogg policies.
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Washington
Mexico
United S'tass
Callen
Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
State Department
Fora
Kellogg
Coolidge
Judge Censured By Report But Not Impeached
The report on Judge Frank Cooper of the Northern District of New York censures him for involvement in a scheme but says he committed no impeachable offense. The House Judiciary Committee submitted the report to the House, detailing findings and recommending no impeachment proceedings.
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Washington
Frank Cooper
New York
House Judiciary
House
Cooper
Widow Mildred Baughman Dies in Wickliffe Crash
Mrs Mildred Baughman of Willoughby perished in a car crash at Wickliffe on Saturday with her husband Simon and daughter Virginia. Former residents of this city, she was daughter of Mr and Mrs Mathew L Bauer and niece of Elizabeth and Martin Bauer of Elyria and Mrs Catherine Pitts of Ridgeville.
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Beards
Mildred = Baughman
Willoughby
Simon
Virginia
Crorhie
Wickliffe
Mathew L. Bauer
Lizabeth
Martin Bauer
Elyria
Catherine Pitts
Ridgeville
Conductor Fred Schampf Hospitalized After Brutal Attack
Cleveland March 1 Fred Schampf a 49 year old street conductor was in serious condition in a city hospital after a brutal attack by three unidentified men. Schampf's skull was fractured his leg broken and his body lacerated.
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Cleveland
Fred Schampf
Schempf
Measure to redistrict Ohio aims at 13th district shift
The Peden Relay Committee of the Senate approved a measure to redistrict parts of Ohio. It would move Lorain into the 13th district, shift Portage from the 9th to the 16th, and leave Summit and Medina in the original district, with minor changes in the 7th and 22nd districts. The text notes filing a bill by Rev D B Togeth of Cleveland to let banks invest part of reserves in federal obligations and a Krueger bill creating an agricultural commission.
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Columbus
Peden
Senate
Ohio
Will R. Price
Akrom
Horain
Portage
Summit
Medi
House
Togethe
Cleveland
E. HB. Krueger
Burglar Steals 160 Bottles From Eddy Pharmacy
Lorain on March 7 reports burglars who bored into the floor above Eddy pharmacy at 800 Broadway and took 160 bottles of whisky gin brandy and other alcohol from the medicinal stock. They entered a medicine cabinet and removed the contents before fleeing, suggesting an inside knowledge of the premises.
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Lorain
Eddy Pharmacy
Broadway
Medicina Cabinet
Attorneys for Rumner Seek Review in Montana Appeal
Attorneys for Ben Ryder arrive in MT to petition the appellate court for suspension of sentence and clarification of appeal pending a review. The matter will be heard this afternoon before Judge Lewis D. Havek.
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Mt, Vernon
Ben Ryder
Don R Mellrt
Denton News
Tor
Lewis DL Havek
Fire Claims Four Children In Minnesota Shack Blaze
A tar paper shack fire in DIng, Minnesota, traps four children and an invalid grandfather. The mother is severely burned while the others died. names listed include Ray, Margaret, and others unknown as officials confirm fatalities.
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the Ding
Minn
O. OH
Basford
Ray
Margaret
Hell
Building Trades Tie Up Work in Pittsburgh District
In Pittsburgh the four crafts of the Building Trades Council initiated a strike, affecting construction in the golden triangle. About 1,200 workers including crane operators, hoisting engineers, team fitters, and cement finishers demand wage increases and an six to seven day work week. total cost of stalled projects estimated at 100000-600000 dollars.
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Pittanurgie
Pittsburgh
Golden Triangle
Can Fon
Atrnental Tron
Roar Ad
Electnral Iron Workers
Northern Ohio units face investigation over forgery charges
United Press reports a decision to extend investigations into forgery involving officers of the 145th Infantry. Major Ray Rowland Captain George Kaeter and Captain George Connelley are named as subjects, with Colonel L L Connelly noted as a relative commander. Units across 148th and 166th Infantry and 134th Field Artillery fall under the inquiry.
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George W. Connelley
L. L. Conelley
134Th Field Artillery
Ohio
FIND BODY OF WOMAN IN BATHTUB
Chicago report on Mabel Wead 18 found dead in a hotel bathtub with strangulation. Husband among three men detained as coroner notes no water in lungs and missing clothing in the bath area.
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Husband
Chicago
Mra
Mabel Wead
Pheu
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