President Harding signs tariff bill into law at White House
President Harding signed the Tariff Act of 1922 at 11 10 this morning at the White House with Senator McCumber and Representative Fordney present. The act raises and lowers duties as conditions change and expands the customs service to administer the new regime. The law goes into effect at midnight and repeals the Underwood and emergency tariffs.
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Washington
Harding
White House
McCumber
North Dakota
Senate Finance Committee
Fordney
Michigan
House
Ways and Means Committee
United States
Haraing
Treasury Department
Customs Service
Treasury
New York
Former deputy Brooks gets forty year term in Asheville
Walter P. Brooks, once a special deputy sheriff, was sentenced to 40 years in the state peniten tiary after being found guilty of fatally shooting Laurens West and Emory Lance on July 15 on the Biltmore estate. The two sentences total two score years for the double homicide arising from an altercation over a dog.
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Asheville
N. C
Sant
Walter P. Brooks
Laurens West
Emory Lance
Biltmore
Plato
Rural church focus at Ohio Methodist session
In Mansfield Ohio on September 21 lay delegates of the Northeast Ohio Conference voiced opposition to centenary funds being diverted from rural churches to city churches. They urged using the money to strengthen rural communities while noting the rural church as the church’s rock. A retired Bellevue minister, Rev. H. P. Richardson, 65, died of apoplexy at a hotel that night. Meanwhile banquets at the colleges and artes highlighted the evening events.
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Mansfield
Northeast Ohio
Methodist Episcopal Church
H. P. Richardson
Bellevue
Hughes
Bostom
Has A Recipe To Stop Divorce
Lima report states Newton H. Whitis of Continental, superintendent of the Putnam county fair culinary department, claims a four piece apple pie cut reduces divorces. He notes his wife is a traditional cook and hopes October brides learn hearts are won through meals. Whitis assists in baking and related juried departments at the agricultural hall.
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Lima
Newton H. Whitis
Continental
Culinary
Ottawa
Whitis
Whit
Whittis
Mia
Mayor Receives Praise For Courteous Welcome
A Auburn Rhode Island traveler Miss Judith Nystrom writes from out of town praising Mayor Jones for warmly greeting her party during a city visit. She commends the hospitable spirit of Elyria’s mayor and shares that the courtesy left a strong impression on her driving home message to friends.
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Jones
Auburn
R. 1
Elyria
Judith Nystrom
British Prepare 10 Pay Interest on Debt Load
Washington reports the British government has established ample credits in the United States to draw upon for interest due October 18 on the five billion dollar British debt to the government. The Treasury Department stated the fact officially.
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Washington
United States
Treasury Department
United States to Send Unofficial Observer to Near East Peace Talks
Washington reports the U S will likely send an unofficial observer to the Near East peace conference in Rome or Venice. The observer would have no binding authority and act only for information. Action hinges on Secretary Hughes's return to Washington from South America.
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Washington
United States
Europe
Rome
Venice
Genoa
DAY LEADERS NOT TO APPEAL COURT RULING
The court order to place the beer wine amendment on the November ballot stands as the ruling with no appeal planned. Secretary of State Smith undecided on appealing via Attorney General Price. Dry leaders announce they will not seek further action.
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Agriculture Tabor
Jetlow
Florence Richards
Columbus
The
Ohio
C T
A A Maysilles
Montgomery County
Exchange Clubs Meet at Louisville for National Convention
Local Exchange Club prepares for the National Convention of Exchange Clubs to be held in Louisville Kentucky September 25-27 Governor Morrow of Kentucky will welcome visitors The Louisville club plans a tentative program including a national golf tournament a special Exchange Club play depicting the club slogan Unity for Service and a trip to Mammoth Cave and Lincoln Farm Also scheduled are events for the wives and daughters of visiting Exchange men
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Exchange Club
Exchange Clubs
Louisville
Kentucky
Morrow
Louisville Exchange Club
Mammoth Cave
Lincoln Farm
Bill to Prevent Grain Gambling
President Harding signed the anti grain gambling bill to regulate futures trading and prevent manipulation of grain prices. The law aims to fix defects noted by the Supreme Court and will be administered by the secretary of agriculture.
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Washington
Harding
United States Supreme Court
Congress
Supreme Court
Ita
Secretary of Agricultere
Zrich tos of at mMnign big army airship details
In San Antonio Texas on September 11 a fragmentary report references the big army airship Zrich tos and mentions teams, but the readable text is heavily garbled with missing words and unclear details. The snippet hints at a military airship event or activity with unidentified teams involved.
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Sam Antonio
Texas
mMnign
Neem Iedez
Peaceful View of Kemal Pasha Amid War Threats
The photograph shows Mustapha Kemal Pasha in plain clothes, not the uniform of a leader. The caption hints he may trigger a new war by pursuing Turkey’s ambition to reclaim territories lost in the recent world conflict, threatening Europe and Asia.
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Kemal Pasha
al Andate
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Pes Nationalista
Europe
Asia
Turkey
Henry Ford to reopen Detroit plants Friday
Detroit news reports Henry Ford will reopen his plants Friday after a long-distance telephoned update from Edsel Ford in Napoleon Ohio. The Interstate Commerce Commission cancellation of service order 23 allows coal movement to Detroit, enabling immediate factory restart and notices to post.
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I. N
Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Edsel Ford
Napoleon
Ohio
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ford Company
Hoisel Ford
E. G. Siebold
Interstate Commerce Commission Service
Trustees Seek Transfer Of Black River Funds
This morning judges hear equity cases this term. Judge Thompson will not convene civil juries until after the November election. Black River trustees seek to move 1000 from the poor fund to the road fund. Black River Board of Education asks to transfer 8000 from contingent to tuition and other funds.
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Rhea
Ateau
Thompson
Black River Township
Board of Education of
Arsa
French speed record broken by comical driver, claims mythic pace
A garbled report describes a French speed record attempt with exaggerated, unclear figures. Notable names appear as distortions, but the piece hints at an extreme speed claim and comedian involvement, leaving the core event and participants uncertain.
Defeat of Bonus Helps Finances Say Officials
Washington on September 1 officials warned the treasury about financing the government as the bonus defeat would affect funding needs. Secretary of the Treasury MeYon stated a new debate would shape how the government covers expenses amid postwar pressures.
France Plays with Fire Eyed by Lodge and Hitchcock
France faces sharp rebuke from Senator Henry Cabot Lodge and Senator Gilbert Hitchcock over its alliance with Kemalist Turkey. They condemn Paris for aiding Turkish actions against Constantinople and warn that the policy could provoke broader conflict in Europe.
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Washington
France
Europe
United States
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Nebraska
Harding Proclaims Fire Prevention Day October 9
President Harding designates Monday October 9 as Fire Prevention Day urging citizens to observe the Chicago fire anniversary. He cites fire waste, urges schools and factories to enforce precautionary measures, and highlights potential national resource savings. A White House letter to San Francisco fire chief Murphy notes four year fire losses could pay half the national debt interest.
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Washington
Harding
Chicago
Warren G Harding
United States
Yorcea
White House
President Harding
Thomas R Murphy
San Francisco
Elijah Howard Sues for Divorce Over Family Ties
Elijah Howard filed suit against Georgia Howard in a 1917 marriage case seeking a divorce on grounds including neglect of household duties and bad disposition. He alleges she left the home and now resides in Washington, D.C., with the case citing deteriorating marital duties and an unpleasant household environment.
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Elijah Howard
Georgia Howard
Washington, D.C
Overheated Oven Sparks Fire at Local Plant
A fire today at the main plant in Charlaston resulted in heavy smoke and minor damage. Investigators say an overheated oven or wire caused the blaze while workers evacuated safely. Local responders contained the fire with no injuries reported.
Turks Decide War Fate at Smyrna Council
Athens reports a Turkish council led by Mustapha Kemal Pasha will decide whether Turkish nationalists go to war with Britain. The body weighs Britain demands to stay out of Europe and protect Christians in Asia Minor against impending action before the Near East Peace Conference.
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Athens
Smyrna
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Angora
Kemal
Europe
Constantinople
Russia
Tuy Jem
India
Creet Ia
Thrace
Asia Minor
Constantine
Plymenacos
Adrianople
England will treat Turkish nationalist advance as act of war
From Paris the dispatch notes that Sir Charles Harrington the Haitian commander in the Near East said in Constantinople that England would view any Turkish nationalist move into the neutral zone along the straits as an act of war. French foreign office officials reported this afternoon.
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Paris
Charles Harrington
Near East
Constantinople
England
Foreign Office
Paris conference delayed as allied delegates await fresh orders
General Harrington acted under instructions issued before the Paris conference. He is expected to receive new directives from London that could alter the situation. No further formal meeting of Britain, France, Italy, and Jugd Slavia delegates is planned until Friday.
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Smiu Lucy Weaturow
Liab
Harrington
Londo
Britain
France
Italy
Jugd Slavia
British General Issues Ultimatum to Turks
Constantinople Sept 22 A formal warning to the Turks not to violate the neutrality of the allied zones along the Straits was issued today by General Sir Charles Harrington commander of the British forces. The notice, in communique form, warned that any violation will react with consequences. Angora reports Greek prisoners taken by the Turks at about a thousand.
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Constantinople
Charles Harrington
Charles
Angora
Aizty
War protests as Britain readies for Near East peace
London voices opposing new war as Britain strengthens defense of the Turkish straits. Labor leaders press Lloyd George to withdraw from Chanak while women and church groups urge peace. Britain, France, and Italy back a peace conference with eight powers. tensions rise over troop withdrawal from Asiatic to European Thrace.
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London
Rem Areet
Paris
All England
Faat
Lloyd George
Downing Street
J. H. Thomas
Margaret Bondfield
Thomas
Chanak
Dardanelles
Europe
Miss Bondfield
Great Britain
The
Evening News
Northcliffe
Hamid Bey
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Constantinople
Kemal
Thrace
Eal
Britain
France
Italy
Rupes
Hridah
Arma
Speaker Discusses U S Constitution at Kiwanis Luncheon
Dr C E Clin professor of philosophy and social science spoke to Kiwanis about the American and English constitutions. He contrasted unwritten parliamentary power with a written Constitution and noted the framers of the Constitutional Congress praised by many as a great achievement.
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C. E. Clin
Ade
Kiwanis Club
Profemor Clin
Cate
Confederacy
America
Massachusetts
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