Coolidge Signs the Jones Bill Tightening Liquor Penalties
Washington March 2 President Coolidge signed the Jones bill creating a maximum five year prison term and a ten thousand dollar fine for liquor law violations aimed at curbing bootlegging. The act, effective immediately, raises penalties and shifts prosecutions from conspiracy claims to felonies while expanding prohibition enforcement alongside a new million dollar fiscal appropriation.
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Washington
Coolidge
Hoover Administration
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Anti-Saloon League
Wesley L. Jones
Republican
Congress
United States
Justice Department
U. S
Wheel of Lindbergh plane found near Mexico City
The wheel of Col Charles A Lindberghs plane, lost after a near fatal air outing with his fiancee Miss Anne Morrow, has been recovered in Huesuetoca 29 miles north of Mexico City La Prensa reported. The find may reveal where Lindbergh and Morrow flew for their secret picnic and where they landed.
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Mexico City
Charles A. Lindbergh
Anne Morrow
la Prensa
Huesuetoca
Tindbergh
Miss Morrow
Milk War Triggers Two Cent Drop in Elyria Quart Milk
Elyria sees lower milk prices as the Ohio Farmers Cooperative Milk Association expands into retail. Local distributors Bauer's Buswell's Crystal Springs Park Home Quality Royal Seabold and Tatterson cut prices from 14 to 12 cents per quart and 7 cents per pint effective immediately after a Friday meeting. Stolzenburg Crawford keep old 14 cent quart price, with one dealer forecasting no near term cuts. The cooperative is blamed for the price war.
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Elyria
Cleveland
Ohio Farmers’ Cooperative Association
Bauer's Dairy
Buswell’s Dairy
Crystal Springs Dairy
The
Park Home Dairy Company
Quality Dairy
Royal Creamery
Seabold's Dairy
Tattersall Dairy
Stolzenburg Dairy
Crawford Dairy
Ohio Farmers’ Cooperative Milk Association
Past Presidents and the White House
The article outlines White House history from gas in 1848 to ventilation in 1853, notes on presidential finances, education, and service in wars, name changes for four presidents, and the official rooms. It lists presidents who served in major conflicts and highlights the White House’s rooms and valuation.
Mrs Mazure to Be Freed for Lorain Return
Mrs Julia Mazure mother of eight to leave the women’s reformatory this afternoon with her seven weeks old baby. Her attorney Arthur Kurtz will call for her. Local officials indicate she will not be prosecuted on release to Lorain. Judge Porter had ordered release but remand for resentence. The case centers on a violation of liquor laws and a habeas corpus writ enabled her release within 48 hours.
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Marysville
Julia Mazure
Women's Reformatory
Aree
Arthur Kurtz
Lorain
Louise Mittendorf
Reformatory
Varly
Grills
E. W. Porter
Union County Common Pleas Courts
Porter
State Reformatory
Citr
Strenick
Mittendorf
Mazure
Peter
Institution
Reformatory Hospital
Readers asked to report best Sunday school attendance
The Chronicle-Telegram seeks readers with the longest continuous Sunday school attendance. Send your record to the editor for a chance to win five dollars in gold.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Four Family Members Die in Gas Explosion at Gould Station
Steubenville Ohio March 2 Four members of a family were burned to death and a fifth severely burned when a gas explosion and fire destroyed their Gould Station home. Victims include Mrs Dora Prim 45 Charles Crawford 24 Mrs Anna Crawford 22 and Otis Crawford eight months. William Prim 46 husband of Dora was found near the ruins and taken to a hospital with doubtful prospects. Bodies of four trapped in the house were burned beyond recognition. Prim feet burned off. Gas from nearby wells heated the Prim house. the blast trapped the occupants in their sleeping quarters. Prim appeared up and dressed when the blast hit but could not explain the explosion. The two story six room house stood in a gas field.
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Steubenville, O
Gould Station
Here
Vicims
Dora Prim
Charles Crawford
Anna Crawford
Prim
Otis Crawford
A. L. Bell
Prims
Crawfords
Campaign crew names listed for King division rosters
Major Nf. K. King reports five captains have completed their team rosters. Captains Ed Knauer W. H. Patton Jr Dan Sotherden W. O. Zaiser and others lead teams with listed members including J P Altman J E Betteridge W J Farewell H C McCor R E MacDonald among names provided for teams 11 12 12 14 and 35.
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King’s Division Inc
T. Drive - Ready
Nf. K. King
Board of Trade Campaign Organization
Ed Knauer
J. P. Altman
J. E. Betteridge
W. J. Farewell
H. C. McCor
R. E. MacDonald
W. H. Patton, Jr
Samuel Deutsch
H. A. Crandall
Phil Boylan
Fred Roth
C. J. Sartor
J. H. Palos
W. C. Schultz
C. Roose
H. Ingersoll
W. W. Grant
Oscar Dann
Wm. Struck
Dan Sotherden
Earl Bell
Fred Lohnes
Vic Breitenstein
Howard Butler
George i. Allan
Clay Wilmot
W. O. Zaiser
David Hyman
Standard
Ralph Standen
al Mason
W. H. Patton
Thieves Steal Metals From Eskyria Foundry
Thieves took over a thousand pounds of tin lead and an alloy from Eskyria Brass and Bronze Co on Walnut Street near the B&O railroad last night before midnight. About three hundred ingots weighing four pounds each were carried away likely in a truck. Entry was gained by breaking a door glass and unlatching the door. Night watchman D K Smetzer alerted police at 2:20 a.m. Officials estimate the loot at nearly 159 pounds sterling. Police and company officials pursued a strict investigation with no clues yet.
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Eskyria Brass and Bronze Co
Walnut Street
Todar
D. K. Smetzer
Hoover completes cabinet with Lamont as commerce secretary
President elect Hoover named Robert Patterson Lamont of Chicago head of a large steel foundry as secretary of commerce. The lineup also includes Henry L. Stimson, Andrew Mellon, James W. Good, Wm. D. Mitchell, Walter F. Brown, Charles Francis Adams, Arthur M. Hyde, Ray Lyman Wilbur, and James J. Davis. Hyde’s surprise selection follows backers of Lowden and Farm Relief ties. Hoover spent his final private day resting with family and finalizing matters as Washington awaited the cabinet reveal.
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Mar
Hoover
Robert Patterson Lamont
Chicago
Commerce
Henry L. Stimson
New York
Treasury
Andrew W. Mellon
Penna
James W. Good
Iowa
Wm. D. Mitchell
Minn
Walter F. Brown
Ohio
Navy
Chas. Francis Adams
Mass
Arthur M. Hyde
Missouri
Interior
Ray Lyman Wilbur
California
James J. Davis
Lamont
Commerce Post
Ten Nations Ratify Anti War Pact in Washington
Ten foreign powers and the United States formally denounced war as a national policy by depositing ratifications of the Kellogg Anti War pact at the State Department. The treaty takes effect after the remaining four original signatories send their documents, with France and Poland ratified but not yet received, Belgium and Japan still pending.
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Washington
U. S
State Department
France
Poland
Belgium
Japan
Georgia Hard Hut By Flood
Rainfall in Georgia and Alabama threatens extreme flood conditions with dozens of bridges weakened and more water expected. Nine deaths reported in Georgia so far. Alabama and other states suffer washed out roads and bridges, crop damage is enormous.
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Atlanta
Alabama
Georgia
North
South Carolina
Mississippi
Tailor nearly strangled in shop by two robbers
Joseph Leeper a $5 year old tailor in Arrox was bound and gagged by two robbers who entered his shop and attempted to try on suits before robbing him. He was rescued by his wife. Robbers fled with 17 pounds 2 shillings, a watch, and a knife.
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Tatlor
Arrox
Joseph Leeper
Leeper
Five Arrested For Overloaded Truck Driving
Sheriff deputies stopped about twenty five trucks in Avon Lake Village last night charging five drivers from Lorain Toledo and Toledo with overloads and fining them twenty five dollars plus costs. Eleven drivers were released pending tire interpretation and may be summoned. Deputy Paul Chapman fined S J Randal and W M Horsey of Akron twenty dollars each.
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James Rundele
Earnest Oldage
Avon Lake Village
John Balmont
Lorain
A. J. Rose
Toledo
C. Stainbrook
Bor
Pike
Paul Chapman
S. J. Randal
Akron
W. M. Horsey
BE. H. Perkins
Wellington
Chapman
Red Cross Chapter Holds Annual Meeting At Hotel Newell
Fifty one members of the El ria chapter American Red Cross attended the annual meeting at Hotel Newell last night. The dining room displayed Junior Red Cross posters and productions from foreign countries including an Esthenian schoolchild book and Henrietia School children book for Turkey. Miss Edith Metcalf spoke on a Terana Albania junior program noted as among the world’s best, with students handling electricity and automotive work for their city.
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American Red Cross
Hotel Newell
Turkey
Red Cross Procmional
Terana
Albania
Edith Metcalf
Metcalf
Hoover Spends Today With Family Before Inauguration
President elect Herbert Hoover spent his last day as a private citizen quietly at home with family in Washington. He rose at seven, had breakfast with his relatives, and conferred with Senator Schall before lunch while finalizing inauguration details. Governor Myers Y. Cooper of Ohio called at 2 30, then Hoover planned a long automobile ride into the country with only family at dinner.
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Iowa State University
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Myers Y. Cooper
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Herbert Hoover
Toledo Harbor Ice Jam Threatens Bridges and Vessels
Ice in the Maumee River below the Cherry Street Bridge began breaking up but a large ice jam above Walbridge Park still threatens Toledo Harbor. River men, led by Labeau, labored to secure moored boats as freighters Rockefeller and Richardson were grounded or sunk to prevent drifting. Downrushing ice could lift vessels again, with cables and precautions extended to all ships in the area.
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Cherry Street
Walbridge Park
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Rockefeller
Wabash
W. C. Richardson
Richardson
Matthew Andrews
Fochs Condition Worsens Amid Lung Congestion
Paris report states Marshal Ferdinand Foch remained ill with pulmonary congestion坚持 in the lung bases. Doctors Davaniere and Hertz-Borer expressed concern over persistent congestion though initially they planned to stay overnight. Foch had a morning temperature of 109.4 and pulse 92 while specialists continued examination.
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Ferdinand Foch
Foch
Davaniere
Hertz- Borer
Farmer badly hurt Crooksville Ohio report
Crooksville Ohio March 2 David Wainwright a 63 year old farmer was injured perhaps fatally yesterday when a dynamite charge exploded as he prepared to blast tree stumps. He was rushed to a hospital for treatment and observation.
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Farmer
Crooksville. O
David Wainwright
Silent Gal His No Farewell Message
On Calvin Coolidge’s last day as president he greeted staff and reporters with hushed goodbyes and slow handshakes as he faced the end of an administration. The day closed with a pensive routine, while Herbert Hoover prepared to take office and a new era in American public affairs began.
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Herbert Hoover
New Machine Age
White House
Hoover
Mr. Coolidge
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Strath
New England
George Washington
Northhampton
Careers After Leaving The Presidency
The article lists how former presidents spent their post presidency years. Washington farmed, Jefferson founded the University of Virginia, Madison retired, Monroe aligned with the University of Virginia and local magistracy, Adams joined the House until death, Jackson retired, Van Buren traveled and engaged in politics, Tyler joined Virginia conventions and backed secession, Fillmore travelled and did charitable work, Pierce journeyed abroad then retired, Buchanan lived retired, Johnson pursued politics, Grant toured the world, entered banking and wrote memoirs, Hayes connected with educational and charitable institutions, Arthur practiced law, Cleveland linked with Princeton, Harrison tied to Stanford, Roosevelt edited, Taft became Chief Justice, Wilson retired.
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Edward E. Gann
Curtis
Guy D. Goff
West Virginia
Tasker L. Oddie
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RED Croga
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