Nearing 1,500 Seized in Ulster Dragnet
Rudyard Kipling and King George visit Belgian battlefields to honor war dead. Kipling, famed author, accompanies the royal party as they tour historic sites where Belgians died halting a German advance, sharing touching scenes amid the war zone memorials.
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Rudyard Kipling
King George
Teen Mary
Great Britain
Belgium
King
Kipling
Edith Cavell
Mile
Margarite Blauchaert
Blauckaert
Queen Mary
England
Miss Cavell
Ulster to Recruit 25 000 as Army to Defend Invasion
In Belfast May 23 the Ulster government orders 25 000 additional members for the Ulster special constabulary to be transformed into a regular army. Sinn Fein and republican leaders are jailed and panic spreads as British troops aid police in six counties.
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Belfast
Sinn
Sinn’ Fein
Clothing found near river linked to missing Shannon
Clothing belonging to John Shannon 54, of Hecock Floral Co., was found on the river bank near South Lorain after he vanished from his Amherst home. A Knights of Columbus card, watch, and $1.90 were found, with his relatives reporting his recent depression. Police drag the river seeking the body.
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John Shannon
Hecock Floral Co
Amherst
31St Street
South Lorain
Stedl
Lorain
Knights of Columbus
Lodge
James Shannon
Columbus Street
Theodore Blaine
Park Street
Shannon
Loraine
Harris bill passes to aid farmers with warehouse controls
Washington May 23 The Senate passed the Harris bill providing improved marketing conditions under federal control at government licensed warehouses It offers cheaper loan interest on warehouse receipts reduces insurance rates lengthens license terms and makes warehouse owners liable for crop loss The bill sponsored by Senator Harris a Democrat of Georgia had Department of Agriculture support
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Washington
Senate
Harris
Governmnt
Demfat
Georgia
Department of Agriculture
Indictments Hit Two in Chicago School Fraud Case
Indictments returned in Chicago criminal court accuse William A. Bither attorney for the Chicago Board of Education and Henry W. Kaup real estate man of conspiracy to run a confidence game to obtain funds under false pretenses related to Forestville Wendell Phillips and Irving Park schools.
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Chicago
William A. Bither
Chicago Board of Education
Henry W. Kaup
Forestville
Wendell Phillips
Irving Park
School Board Delays Completion of Technical High School Additions
The board discussed finishing the technical high school addition and the central heating plant. Superintendent Shelton warned an extension from the State may be needed for one semester due to contractor Burgett not promising completion by next September. Buildings supervisor Wilmot doubted heating plant readiness without better progress as residents criticized slow work and lack of leadership. Shelton expects over 100 more students next year, and overcrowding could force disposal if work remains unfinished.
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Board of Education
Shelton
Washington
Burgett
Wilmot
Oine
Girders break wagon on Euasi Bridge street
A wagon carrying two steel girders broke down on Euasi Bridge street crossing street car tracks this morning. Traffic was halted about a half hour as crews cleared the obstruction.
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Euasi Bridge Street
Predict Early Peace In State Coal Mines
Hope grows for a settlement of the eastern Ohio mine strike as week developments point to an early June settlement. The Bellaire scale committee meeting and a call for miners delegates cite progress while Cleveland reports indicate operator moves toward resuming industry.
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Bridgeport
Eastern’ Ohio Miners’ Union
Bellaire
Cleveland
State ‘Committee
County Horse Stolen Report Spurs Sheriff Action
Sheriff Backus reported a horse was stolen from the Werner livery at Wellington. An 18 year old youth hired the animal around 9 PM and rode off claiming a short country trip. It marks the county’s first horse theft in some time.
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Backus
Werner
Wellington
Three Movie Weddings Are Probed
Los Angeles report notes Rudolph Valentino may be jailed 24 hours to test legality of his arrest on bigamy charges for marrying Winifred Hudnut before final divorce from Jean Acker. Valentino's lawyers plan to seek a writ of habeas corpus. failure would allow release on $10,000 bail.
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Winifred Hudatt
Rodolph Valentino
Mary
Charleston
Henry Walthall
Rodolph ‘Valentino
Frank Mayo
Los Angeles
Roolpho Valentino
Winifred Hudnut
Jean Acker
Hal
Valentino
W. S. Gilbert
Harding favors closer IC C and railroad labor board ties
Washington May 23 President Harding seeks fuller cooperation between the Interstate Commerce Commission and the United States railroad labor board and favors moving the labor board to Washington. A conference between agencies may speed general freight rate cuts and could lead the commerce commission to order specific reductions on commodities.
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Washington
Harding
United State Railroad Labor Board
Labor Board
Chicago
White ‘House
IC. C
Fun Merce Commission
Loot Recovered in Elyria Burglary Case
Sheriff N D Backus and Police Chief A J Stankard returned from Cleveland with part of the stolen goods from A L Sterk’s Elyria home. They traced suspects to Norwalk and Lima without recovering silverware, and found items including a revolver, clock, watch, and hand mirror from a carnival crew in Fostoria. The suspects face burglary charges in Norwalk and may face Lima further action. The report also notes the U S is not negotiating a trade treaty with Russia at this time.
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N.D. Backus
A.J. Stankard
Cleveland
A. L. Sterk
Norwalk
Lima
Fostoria
Washington
United States
Russia
White House
Lorain Stabber Pleads Guilty and Is Sentenced
Stanley Milcarek of Lorain pleaded guilty to assault and battery in a case that ended with a fifteen day jail term a $100 fine and costs. The docket near closure noted one manslaughter indictment pending against Joe Lewalski in Olga Timm’s death.
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Stanley Milcarek
Lorain
John Klevus
Lawrence Webber
Thompson
Milcarek
Joe Lewalski
Olga Timm
Supreme Court Rejects Appeal in McGannon Perjury Sentence
In Columbus Ohio on May 23 the state supreme court overruled William H. McGannon's appeal and upheld a one to ten year indeterminate term for perjury tied to the Harold Kagy murder case. McGannon was acquitted of murder but convicted of perjury in Cleveland trials.
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Supreme Court
Kagy
Columbus, CO
William H. McGannon
Cleveland Municipal Court
State Supreme Court
McGannon
Cuyahoga County
Harold Kagy
Cleveland
MecGannon
Accident injures two men when tire explodes
George L. Richwine of Richwine Ice Cream Co and RW. Comstock were injured at 11 AM when a tire they were changing exploded. Richwine suffered a deep cut on the left hand while Comstock was struck on the nose and rendered unconscious. They were taken to Memorial hospital and later released to go home.
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George .L.richwine
The
Richwine Ice Cream Co
Comstock
Broad-street
Richwine
Memorial Hospital
Seven Arrested in Opium Den Raid in New York
Police seized seven men and 50 000 dollars worth of opium heroin and other drugs in a basement near Twenty Seventh Street and Broad Way. Detectives called the haul one of the most important in months and linked the suspects to the steamer Mount Clay crew. The arrestees were Frank Kiernan Arthur Thompson Paul Larsen Bruno Schmidt Knut Arness John Axelson and Hans Diehm all seamen.
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New York
John Axelson
Hans’ Diehm
Mount Clay
Lansing Board Votes Down German Language in High School
The Lansing board of education voted 7 to 5 to keep German language from being placed back into the high school curriculum amid ongoing debate over the hymn of hate.
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Lansing
Mich
Lansing Board of Education
Motorcyclist Arrested After Alleyway Collision Injures Rider
Connie Unlucky and Schoenfeldt were involved in an afternoon accident when Myers on a fast motorcycle struck Schoenfeldt as he turned into an alley beside his home on West Avenue. Schoenfeldt, 1014 West Avenue, suffered a fractured skull and a dislocated shoulder and was taken to Memorial hospital unconscious but later recovered. Myers, charged with reckless driving, was arrested after the crash. authorities note prior incidents linked to his reckless behavior.
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John
Schoenfeldt
West Avenue
Memorial Hospital
Clary
Myers
Lancaster Reform School
East Bridge Street
Coonville
Chastised Boy’s Body Found in Small Lake
In Tuckerton New Jersey on May 23 the body of 10 year old Henry Scheim was found in a town lake after being chased into a swamp by his father on May 8. Coroner J M Smith and two reporters observed bruising on the face and ordered tests to determine timing of injuries. The boy’s father John Scheim a farmer, faces investigation. Also reported opening session of the Ohio Federation of Humane Societies meeting at Hotel Deshler Columbus.
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Tuckerton
N.J
Henry Scheim
J.M. Smith
John Scheim
Columbus
Ohio Federation of Humane Societies
Hotel Deshler
Link Three More In Morse Case Charge
Washington May 23 four cabinet officers from three administrations were linked to the Morse case as Senate inquiries probe records. Attys General Wickersham Palmer Daugherty and McAdoo plus Secretary of the Treasury face renewed scrutiny amid rising political tensions. Senator Caraway Arkansas announces attacks on Harry M Daugherty former attorney general. Columbus May 23 Governor Davies appoints Dr W J Wuest Dayton to the state board of medical examiners term ending 1928.
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Washington
Morse
Secretary of the Treasury
Wickersham Palmer
Daugherty
McAdoo
Senate
Caraway
Arkansas
Columbus
Davies
W. J. Wuest
Dayton
State Board of Medical ‘Examiners
Wuest
8. M. Sherman
Dayton Medical Society
Ohio Electric Medical Association
Burglary Report Of Gasoline Station And Dairy Plant
Police report two burglaries last night. City Service Co. gasoline station on Woodford Avenue near the B and O tracks broken window entry. a satchel with auto tools taken. Seabora Dairy Co. plant on West River Street also entered by breaking a window and items stolen.
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City Service Co
Woodford Avenue
Seabora Dairy Co
West River Street
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Margarite Blaickaert
Edith
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