Spearing Takes Louisiana Seat as Dupre Passes
J Zach Spearing sworn in as representative for Louisiana's Second District succeeding the late H Garland Dupre. Coolidge vetoes World War I bonus bill citing affordability and no obligation to pay bonuses. Interior opens 8265 acres in New Mexico coal lands for development. Turkey ends young prohibition regime allowing liquor imports. Yellowley reports 4973 liquor law violations during war, double March.
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J. Zach Spearing
House of Representatives
Washington
H. Garland Dupre
Louisiana
B. ©. Yellowley
Prohibition
Ohio news brief roundup with fatal accidents and dedications
Ohio items include the dedication of a new First Methodist Episcopal church in Tiffin costing 250000, a rate case inquiry by Union Gas and Electric in Cincinnati, and multiple accident deaths across the state. Other notes report a diphtheria test in Nelsonville, a Lima store robbery, a man hanged in Cincinnati, and a rail crossing fatality near Fredericksburg.
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Tiffin
Union Gas and Electric Company
Cincinnati
Julius
Purcella
Cleveland
R. L. Angley
Chillicothe
Helen Kroeger
Newark
Ohio University
Athens
Schick
Nelsonville
Stark County
Peter Marines
Wheeling
W. Va
Andrew P. Cusac
Zanesville
Cusac
C. C. Curtis
Canton
Ohio Supreme Court
Donahey
Curtis
Earl Shock
Alliance
Thomas Atkins
Warren Albertson
Akron
Fredericksburg
Henry Ford
South Charleston
Tremont City
Hollie Dutter
Ravenna
Dutter
Minnie Wright
Fanny Doane
Denicon University
Granville
Henry Peters
Asheville
N. C
Findlay City Hospital
Marion School Board
Westenhaver
Uriah Peters
Kanawha and Michigan Railroad
Manefield
J. R. Britton
Blind Pedder
George Hinnan
Springfield
Jaci
Ambassador Woods Resigns Tokyo Post
Ambassador Cyrus H. Woods has resigned from Tokyo and will return to the United States when released by the President and Secretary Hughes. The move, submitted around May 1, stems from family health concerns and a wish to end a distinguished diplomatic career, not from the ongoing Japanese exclusion debate.
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Washington
Cyrus H. Woods
Tokyo
United States
Japan
Charles B. Hughes
Marchand
Wood
Congress
Coolidge
Ambassador Woods
White House
Mr. Wood
Hughes
Americans Defeat France In Olympic Rugby Final 17–3
The United States defeated France 17 to 3 to win the championship match amid boos and jeers from the French crowd. The Americans dominated with size and fast tactics while the French showed subtleties but were overwhelmed.
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Paris
United States
France
Government Barge Lines Bill in House Seeks Inland Waterway Corp
A House-passed bill proposes forming a government barge corporation to operate inland waterway lines on the Mississippi and Warrior Rivers with $5,000,000 capital owned by the government. Management would reside in the Secretary of War, who oversees inland water transport, aided by an advisory board appointed by the secretary.
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Washington
Mississippi
Warrior Rivers
House
Senate
Secretary of War
Inland Coastwise Water Service
Madison Square Garden May Be Razed for 28-Story Office Block
Historic Madison Square Garden in New York face potential demolition to clear way for a 28 story office building valued at 16 million dollars. New York Life Insurance Company owner of record plans the project with Tex Rickard as current tenant.
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Cleveland
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Toledo
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Roy Davis
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Marys Ville
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Marysville
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Ohio
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R. BE. Anderson
McCook Field
Dayton
Wilbur Wright Field
Hopkins
First
Merchants’ National Bank of Middletown
Leslie Anderson
Cincinnati
Anderson
Frank Marcenik
Bentonwood
Cadiz
Forest Sparrow
New Athens
John Dean
Marcenik
Roy Mightwine
Edward Ball
Willoughby
Hocking
Harges
William Hall
Fredericksburg
Wayne County
William Sommem
Stantly
Golf Links
Dether van Ausdale
Elyria
de Michael A. Mulvihill
Pas Ae Ak Conan
Mulvihill
Hamilton
Undertakers Style Show Draws Spotlight at Michigan City
A convention of undertakers in Michigan City Indiana will feature a style show with young women parading in the latest shrouds before delegates. The event highlights funeral home fashion and industry trends during the meeting.
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Michigan City
Ind
Safe Bandits Loot Monon Station Safe in Crawfordsville
Bandits blew the safe at the Monon Passenger Station in Crawfordsville Indiana and obtained 60 dollars after locking the night agent and a passerby in a rear room of the building.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Monon
Resolution Accuses Persecution of Roumanian Baptists
A resolution presented to the Southern Baptists Convention alleges Roumanian Baptist communities face great hardships including personal indignities violence public ridicule fines arrest imprisonment and severe beating. It also claims Baptist children are refused promotion in schools and often expelled.
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Atlanta
Roumania
Southern Baptists Convention
Committee On Résolutions
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