End of Bessarabia Talks Sparks Balkan Alarm
News from Sofia on May 1 reports the suspension of negotiations in Vienna between Romania and Russia over Bessarabia. Balkan states fear Russian influence rises as pro Romanian rule in Bessarabia seems unlikely. Bulgaria hosts 30 000 Bessarabians opposed to Romanian rule, while Dobruja shares Bulgarian sentiment.
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Rumania
Russia
Vienna
Bessarabia
Europe
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Bessara
Rumenizh
Dobroudia
Man Blind for Six Weeks Tells of Rebirth as Sight Returns
Victor Atwell a 27 year old mechanical draftsman in Brooklyn recounts his six weeks of blindness and dramatic recovery at Long Island College Hospital. He describes the emotional struggle, reliance on prayer, and amazement at regaining sight after an operation on his nose and treatment for optic nerve damage. He now notices color and facial features gradually improving and plans to return to work.
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New York
Vietor Atwell
Eam
Atwell
Nother
Happe
Lone Island College Hospital
Brooklin
Aswell
Long Island College
Attwell
Foreign News Nuggets Reflect Western Europe Tensions
London reports Tory leaders plan to amend the budget to maintain existing duties on foreign made autos as Chancellor Filo Snowden notes plans to lift the tax August 1. Milan notes Italian women’s committee boycott on Paris dress styles. Constantinople proclaims general amnesty for political prisoners. Bucharest sees regular air service Romania France. Madrid covers Primo Rivera rejecting Rift tribal demands, a May Day banquet, police precautions, and a 50 percent bonus for African army reserves. Paris reports Belgian ambassador authorized to negotiate Russo Belgian commercial accord. Russian envoys in London drafting treaty with England.
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Commons
Constantinople
Bucharest
Roumenia
France
Madrid
Primo Rivera
Spain
Paris
London
Brussels
Dempsey to Meet Wills Sept 6 in Championship Bout
Tex Richards announced that Jack Dempsey and Harry Wills would fight for the world heavyweight title on September 6. The decision followed a conference with Michard and Walls manager Paddy Mullins this afternoon.
Robbed Diamond Ring Theft in Dayton Ohio
Dayton police probe a purse snatch in which William Zimmerman, 32, a manufacturer, reported his $1,109 diamond ring and $30 in cash stolen after a man with a revolver accosted him while he was with a woman. In a separate item, John Lerot dies after ethyl alcohol fumes exposure in a General Motors lab accident. three colleagues recover. A Wheeling, West Virginia incident reports Christine Lang, 52, succumbing to burns from clothing ignited by an open grate.
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Lerot
General Moors ' Corporation
Die
Hasital
Wheeling
W. Va
Christine Lang
Congressional denial and resignations in early May turmoil
May 1 reports from Clarebod and Washington show Congressman Harold Knutson defending his innocence against an unnatural statute charge. A government clerk Leroy M. Jill is also in the case. Secretary of the Interior Franklin K. Lane resigns amid a dispute over oil rights in naval reserve No. 2 California. Wheeling directors donate 25 000 for victims families from a Benwood mine disaster. Senate committee probes Naval Reserve No. 1 leasing in Tyuena Vista California and questions on official authorization from Interior officials.
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Iarold Knutson
Minnesota
Leroy M. Jil
Washington
Frankl. K. Lane
Wilson
Naval Reserve Number 2
California
Senate
Gomimitiae
Tyuena Vista
Cal
Peiate
Senate Public Lands Committee
Joe Yay Crey
C. Finney
Local Barbers Banquet Promotes Employer Worker Ties
About fifty barbers gathered last night at Little Joe's restaurant for a union banquet. Charles Cato welcomed attendees and introduced John Hart of the Journeymen Barbers International Union, who spoke on the union’s growth since 1887 and its $838,000 treasury. Hart highlighted $400,000 paid in sick and funeral benefits last year and urged service to customers and cordial conduct to elevate wages and the eight hour day. Earnest Ledale of Elyria hotel barber shop praised the meeting and suggested more gatherings to improve employer worker understanding.
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Charles Cato
Lee Rose
John Hart
Toldo
Journeyzren Barbers International Union
Earnest Ledale
Elyria Hotel
Butler Criticized by Wheeler in Prohibition Clash
Washington May 1 A scathing attack by Wayne B Wheeler on Columbia University President Nicholas Murray Butler condemns his prohibition stance. New York March 1 Court heard Philip Morgan Plant's letters to Helene Jesmer as heirs contested Miss Jesmer's $500000 auto injury claim. Washington March 1 Senate Borah committee heard Wm W Rhea accuse Senator Wheeler of promising to fix an oil permit for Montana clients in apparent violation of federal law.
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Wayne Bb. Wheeler
Philip Morgan Plant
Commodore Mortens&. Plant
Helene Jesmer
Folliies
Plant
Jesmer
Borah Committee
Wm. W. Rhea
Western Oil
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Dayton Jail Escape Ties to Michigan Theft Case
Cleveland, formerly of Jackson Michigan, escaped from Dayton jail and is sought for allegedly stealing a purge containing $50. Police note he is wanted in Michigan for violating parole. In other news, Ten T. McCray, former Indiana governor, arrived in Atlanta and will begin a ten year sentence for mail fraud in a federal penitentiary.
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Itrele Cleveland
Jackson
Mich
Ilo 15
Am Michigan
Atlanta
Ten T. McCray
Indiana
Federal Penitentiary
Senior Day Parade Sparks Town Rumor In Defiance
In Defiance Ohio a stranger asked Silas Clark about Ku Klux Klan plans. Defiance College seniors in gowns paraded on Clinton Street as part of Senior Day. In New York Beverly Harris, former banker, rebutted his wife Eleanor Harris after she released a letter allegedly written to another woman admitting slander.
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Silas Clark
Highland Township
Defiance College
Clinton Street
New York
Beverly D. Harris
Eleanor Blaine Lee Harris
Harris
Cleveland Produce Market Report April 23
Market notes from Cleveland list items including butter prices per pound, York State cheese per pound, cabbage per hamper, potatoes per bushel, tomatoes per crate, grapes or onions per dozen bunches, packing and poultry prices, springers and tucks, apples per basket, and navy beans per pound with scattered figures and abbreviations from a 1920s style price sheet.
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Cleveland
York State
Stocks Open as Fed Rate Cut Lifts New York Market
May 1 opening sessions show industrials advancing after the Federal Reserve Bank of New York cut rediscount rates. American Can Baldwin Locomotive United States Brees and Gulf States gain, oils firm with Cosden and Standard Oil of California rising, rails steady led by Southern Railway and Union Pacific. Also reports noon trading with continued rallies in industrials, while coppers and shippers hold steadier. Cleveland livestock and Chicago grain summaries follow with mixed results. liberty bonds rise in early prices.
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Federal Reserve Board of New York
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U.S. Brees
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Gulf States
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Cosden Rising
Phillips Pete
Standard Oil of
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Southern Railway
Union Pacific
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Atchison
Bud Marine Arte Nee Ene
Mexican Petroleum
Norfolk & Western
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Southern Pacific Be
Southern Railway Seas
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Texas Company
Union Pacific Peer
Ind Alcoho
It. S. Steel, Common
Utah Copper
Westinghouse
Willys-Overland
California Hops Reach Record Prices in Sonoma County
California hops rise to a record 31 cents a pound in Sonoma County as more acreage is planted despite prohibitions. About 2,000,000 pounds are already under contract for one to three years at 29 to 24 cents. Separately, Columbus reports the Ohio Prohibition Party will hold its annual convention June 4 in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium.
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Santa Rosa
Cal
Sonome County
Alpeady
Columbus
Ohio Prohibition Party
Chamber of Commerce
Agent 1 Held Under 10 000 Bond
Thomas Sesuives with LUE Spee-aes- 5 surrendered in Cleveland to answer an indictment charging conspiracy to violate federal prohibition by manufacturing and selling beer in northern Ohio. Judge Jones set a 10 000 bond and remanded him until conditions could be furnished. The Smith Products case at Youngstown involved 19 indicted, with no conspiracy found to flood the region. Canton Cleveland Akron were sites. two defendants remained at large.
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New York
Washington
Ohio
Paul FE. Jones
Hines
Smith Products
Youngstown
A. E. Bernateen
Canton
Cleveland
Akron
Lorain News Guards City And Updates In May Dispatch
May 1 notices report Service Director Miller proposing a bond requirement for sidewalk contractors to shield the city from liability if injuries occur. A new patrol wagon entered service under Elmer Brackett with a two year contract. The post office considers expanding the money order department pending federal approval. Lorain seniors won the inter-class track meet with 67.5 points and will race the alumni next Saturday. Gust Thompson files $975 damages suit against Peter Tancisco for auto damage on Ridge Road. Joe Williams and John Fisher are charged with disorderly conduct on E 30th Street. Anna Berry and Nathan Foster arrest for illegally living together as man and wife. Mrs Carl Korpack attempts suicide by knife and is restrained by Officer Miller. she has a ill husband and seven children.
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Joe Williams
John Fisher
E. 30Th Street
Miller
aAnna
Berry
Nathan Foster
Ther
May Day Observed as Child Health Day in Ohio
Columbus May 1 Today May Day is observed as Child Health day in various sections of Ohio. The observance is in response on request by officials of the Ohio Public Health Association.
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Ohio
Ohio Public Health Association
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