National Committee to pick site for convention in December
John P. Adams announced in Washington that the national committee will meet there in December to select a city for the next national convention. Fire in the Treasury building caused about $1000 damage. Shipping board experts valued the U S merchant fleet at $226,733,315 and may scrap about 170 ships in lots of ten. Security issues include earthquake loss figures in Japan and the ongoing rubber cultivation mission to the Philippines.
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John P. Adams
Washington
Treasury
United States
Shipping Board
Board of Survey
Hoover
Japan
Notable deaths and world events span continents
Obituaries report the deaths of Allen H. Whiting in New York, Simond Labin in Ventnor, Anna Townsend in Los Angeles, and Basil Zacharoff, plus global dispatches from Osaka and Berlin. The text notes earthquakes in Osaka, riots in Dresden, Ireland clashes, Bessarabia talks, and Japan-Kobe missing persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen H. Whiting
The
Whiting Motor Corporation of
New Jersey
New York
Frost and cold snap hit several northern regions
Frost and temperatures near freezing spread across northwestern Minnesota North Dakota Montana and northern Wyoming with Alberta also reporting frost. Nearby off the San Pedro California coast the steamer Steel Seafarer collided with the battleship Texas sixteen miles from shore. The collision follows seven American destroyers going on the rocks Saturday nearby.
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Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Wyoming
Alberta
Steel Seafarer
Texas
San Pedro
Cal
Ohio News Blotter Highlights Crimes and Civic Happenings
Springfield faces shortage of competent primary school staff according to Superintendent G E McCord. Akrons mayoral term may extend to four years if a city charter amendment passes. Robberies, accidents, fires, and deaths populate the Ohio scene from Dayton to Cleveland, including a $4,000 bakery heist, a fatal auto crash in Chauncey, and a steamer sinking near Gallipolis.
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Springfield
G. E. McCord
Akron
Yeggs
Philip Harvey
Holland Baking Company
Dayton
Sherwin Bumgardner
Mechanicsburg
Richard Harvey
Liverpool
John B. Stallette
Governor Donahey
The
American Legion
Eleanor Rogers
Cleveland
Meigs County
Ravenswood
James Watson
Marion
Ohio
Federal
J. F. Burke
Cincinnati
Drucilla Anderson
Ohio River
B. L. Berger
Nicholas W. Horst
St. Michael's Catholic Church
Huron
Fostoria
National Orphans
United American Mechanics
William Forracker
Bellaire
Elmore Grieves
Norwalk
J. B. Strayer
Madison County
J. T. Hatfield
Gallipolis
Elwood
Babbitt
Columbus
Japan
Mr. Babbitt
United States Trade
George Williams
Middletown
Schrembs
Europe
Floyd Johnson
Huse Vrain
Niles
Portsmouth
Steubeville
Pig
Martial law takes hold in Oklahoma City as Walton fights Klan
Oklahoma City reports the imposition of martial law under Lt. Col. Keys as Governor Walton’s campaign against the Ku Klux Klan escalates. Police chiefs are deposed and Captain Nelson J. Moore assumes control of the department with about 800 troops in the city. Sapulpa remains under absolute martial law with no visible rule after a day of expectation.
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Oklahoma City
Walton
Ku Klux Klan
Oklahoma_City
Campbell Russell
State Corporation Commission
J. C. Walton
Leo Clark
W. J. Clark
Okla
W. 8.Key
Oklahoma
Ray Frazier
Ea. Snelseon
Keys
Nelson J. Moore
160Th Supply Company of
Tulsa
Moore
Central Police Station
Sapulpa
Creek County
Oklahoma County
Fatal Jersey City Tenement Fire Claims Seven Lives
A blaze in a four story Barrow and Grand streets tenement in Jersey City killed seven people and injured many as residents in 16 families were trapped. Fireman Bernard Feehan died after a fall while aiding others. other victims included Mrs Pearl Thomas and her son Edward, Edward Breen, Sophie Kolasiewski, and Regina Kolasiewski. The fire began in the vestibule near the stairway to the upper floors.
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Earl Wiggs
Cleveland
Akron
Mary M. Dewart
Ohio Association’ of Teachers of
Cyrus McKibben
Zaleski
Vinton County
Athens
Dayton
Athens County
William H. Dickerson
Steubenville
St. Clairsville
Dickerson
Harding
Clare Beech
Wilbur
Mansfield
Rupert Beetham
Ohio House of Representatives
Crabbe
Cadiz
Fourth Nation Bank
Donahey
Weldon Wells
Kansas City
Wells
Mona Simon
Columbus
Lawrence Harris
Piqua
Charles Hood
Portsmouth
Ode Kell
J. L. Johnson
Wilberforce University
Bart J. Guyder
Dr. Johnson
United States
Liberia
Ralph Crisler
East Columbus
Albert Dolloff
Dolloff
Ohio
H. M. Paul
F. K. Norwood
Norris Carnes
Toledo
Portage River
Port Clinton
Donald H. Herr
Japan
Miyaneshita
Titus Robinson
Ohio State University
Agenore Buonomici
Gallipolis
Hazlett
Cincinnati
Marie Borthwick
Alice Street
I. D. Carns
Rey
A. Blessing
Anti-Saloon League
West Milton
Miami County Grand Jury
Fred Kobler
M. L. Robinson
Jack Lloyd
Yokohama
Orlando Hurst
Elyria
Bandita
Arthur McFarland
McFarland
Chicago
Johu Rhoades
Pomeroy
Morris Tolliver
Murray City
Adam L. Roberts
Dan Pfifer
Henry H
Tyler Robertson
Delta
Mt. Vernon
E Civil
Mi Company
F. W. Wiley
New York Central
Jersey City
N. J
Bernard Feehan
Pearl Thomas
Edward
Edward Breen
Sophia Kolasiewski
Regina Kolasiewski
Barrow
Grand Streets
Hamlet Role Tests Patience for Barrymore
John Barrymore, after six months in France and England, says Hamlet is his favorite role and plans to resume the New York engagement after finishing a Hollywood contract. He will also revive Richard the Third in the near future.
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New York
Hamlet
John Barrymore
Mauretania
Barrymore
France
England
Richard the Third
Amnesty Plea Sent to President for Wartime Prisoners
A petition asking clemency for remaining federal prisoners convicted under wartime laws was sent to President Coolidge. The Joint Amnesty Committee, based in California, announced the appeal signed by 60 men and women.
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Washington
Train Schedule Fragments for Hillsboro Sardinia Route
Fragmentary timetable notes a NeW Norfolk Western line with West Bound service not on Sundays. Mentions daily Hillsboro and Sardinia connections with a Pinebare branch, departures from Sardinia to Hillsboro around 6:00 and 10:00 p m with a Sunday exception and a likely return run to Hills.
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Hillsboro
Sardinia
Pinabare
Boro
Fraine
Hills Ellis Dail
Teave Hille
Bana
Death rate higher in US than many foreign nations
The 1921 maternal mortality rate in the United States exceeded that of 19 of the major foreign nations, according to statistics from the Children’s Bureau of the Labor Department, highlighting a troubling national health issue.
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Washington
United States
Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Will Probe Wreck Washington Inquiry to go public
Secretary Edwin Denby announced an official inquiry into the loss of seven naval destroyers off Point Honda California. The probe will be conducted publicly to determine the causes, after officers initially sought secrecy were overruled.
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Washington
Point Honda
Cal
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Hughes
Hot Springs
George Riggs
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Saco River
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John F. Bushman
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Ilinois Central Railroad Company
George Harvey
Court of St. James
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Terre Haute
Ind
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Cedar Rapids
Joseph Kvbitek
Roanoke
Norfolk & Western Railroad
New Orleans
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
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the City Commission
United States Coast Guard
Pensacola
Mla
Frisco
Wichita
Kan
Mississippi River
Louis
Keokuk
Tekamah
Neb
Sutherland
Simond Labin
Ventnor, N. J
Anna Townsend
Los Angeles
Paris
Basil Zaharoff
Greece
Mussolini
Osaka
Finland
Helsingfors
Dresden
Ballinasloe
County Galway
Ireland
Bessarabia
Romania
Dniester River
Kuchariski
M. Plucinski
Danzig
League of Nations
Geneva
Jennie Kuyper
Girls’ Seminary
Pella
Jean Gratton
San Francisco
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Rome
Giornale'Italia
Corfu
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Berlin
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Italy
Council of Ambassadors
Ruhr
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Peking
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Vienna
John A. Miller
Mexico
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Lincoln Steffens
Moscow
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Eli H. Speidel
Charles G. White
Schols
Speidel & White
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