Governor Johnson to Sign California Alien Land Bill
Washington reports Governor Johnson will sign California's alien land bill, arguing it fits treaty obligations and poses no offense to Japan. He states no controlling necessity demands otherwise and cites legislative unity as justification for approval.
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Washington
Johnson
California
State Department
Wilson
White House
United States
Japan
Bryan
Senate
Assembly
Attorney vows to appeal to Cox over Baker hospital charges
May 15 in Deyton attorney Con J. Mattern, representing Dr. J. V. Koeh, said he would bypass the state board of administration and present a transcript of the hearing to Governor Cox. He charged the board had its mind made up before the proceeding against Dayton state hospital Superintendent BE. A. Baker.
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Deyton
Con J. Mattern
Colnael
J. V. Koeh
Te State Board of Administration
Cox
Board of Koch
BE. A. Baker
Dayton State Hospital
Mattern
Men Hit by Train Near Yenesville in Tragic Accident
In Yenesville Cambridge men Edward Hogiish and W G NcManaway were watching a train near the power house when another train struck them, knocking them from the line. English, aged 90, died within an hour after the incident. McManaway may recover from injuries.
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Yenesville
Edward Hogiish
W. G. NcManaway
Cambridge
English
Bi Aajaries
M McManaway
Monte Carlo Beaten By California Girl
New York May 15 Mise Tereaq Halley of San Francisco arrived with a bank roll of more than $10,000 and claimed the Western knack for games of chance. He boasted he had never lost more than a few bets and sent word of turning a profit against Monte Carlo players, recounting his European trip where he won several thousand dollars.
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New York
Mise Tereaq Halley
San Francisco
Europe
Mise Halley
Baye
Tye
Halley
Espe
Creck
Monte Carlo
Americans In Cuba Hope New Regime Brings Prosperity
Havana May 16 Cubans and Americans living there await the inauguration of the new administration on May 20 with keen interest. The incoming president, Mariel Menocal, is expected to bring a new era of prosperity. Menocal, born 1906 in Jaquey Grande, studied in the United States, civil engineering at Cornell, and rose from private to general in Cuban forces.
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Havana
Mariel Menocal
Gomes
Cubs
Jaquey Grande
Matansee
United States
Washington
Gare Me
Cornell
Cuble
Ludhow
Rioting at Yonkers Plant Narrows Strike
Yonkers May 16 rioting marked by bloodshed left 19 arrests after 400 strikers at the Federal Sugar refinery attacked 300 nonunion workers as they left the plant. Many injured, police used clubs and sent victims to hospital as the two‑week old strike presses on with nonunion workers back at work.
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Yonkers
Federal
Electrician Dies Contacting Live Wire in Nelsonville Plant
Nelsonville O May 16 Joseph Barnicutt 23 an electrician at the Hocking Po companys plant was instantly killed by coming in contact with a live wire charged with 2500 volts. Barnicutt married a few months ago to his young wife.
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Nelsonville, O
Joseph Barnicutt
Hocking Po Company
Barnicutt & Young
Ashtabula Liverymen Die In Apparent Suicides
Reported in Ashtabula Ohio on May 15 two men died by self inflicted hanging. John Hill 44 of Ashtabula Harbor reportedly used a rope tied inside a storm to end his life. Leetonia liveryman Join Menser 60 was found dead in a barefoot party boat tied to a river. authorities list death as apparent.
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Ashtabula. O
John Hill
Ashtabula Harbor
River Kille
Leetonia
Menser
Columbiana
Charges Dismissed In Local Fire Marshal Case
London C May 15 Lautre bon Gould dismissed the charges preferred by Mr and Mrs W W Lilly of Lin Chapel against State Fire Marshal John W Zuber Lilly charged that Zuber unlawfully broke into his premises and took away articles of furniture
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London
Agitator Quinlan Convicted in Silk Weavers Case
Paterson New Jersey May 16 The jury at the second trial found Patrick Quinlan a J. W. W. agitator guilty of inciting assault by speeches at striking silk weavers meetings. The jury deliberated one hour fifty minutes Quinlan will appeal.
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Paterson
N. J
Patrick Quinlan
J. W.W
Quinlan
Smuggling Charges Against Two San Francisco Women
New York on May 15 with charges of smuggling against Misses Agnes Mangels and Agnes Tillman. Their gowns and jewels valued around 18000 were seized by customs on arrival aboard the steamship Amerika. Seizures include items belonging to Miss Tillman’s mother.
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New York
Agnes Mangels
Agnes Tillman
San Francisco
Amerika
Miss Tillman
Fatally injured fireman dies after crash near Marble Cliff
Columbus May 15. A. L. Bailey fireman for the Pennsylvania railroad was severely injured after falling from his engine near Marble Cliff. He is in critical condition at Protestant hospital with a fractured skull. In Atlanta Dr Robert M Russell of Westminster College was unanimously elected moderator of the United Presbyterian assembly. He succeeds Dr Hugh H Bell of San Francisco. A Cornell widow quotes Cupid spark in a wry line.
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Columbus
Marble Cliff
A. L. Bailey
Pennsylvania Railroad
Protestant Hospital
Doctor Russell
Atlanta
Robert M. Russell
Westminster College
New Wilmington
United Presbyterian
Russell
Hugh H. Bell
San Francisco
Cupid
Cornell
Collision in midair crushes two aviators in Berlin
On May 15 a monoplane carrying two aviators collided with a bi plane piloted by Swiss Captain Jucker near Jo henneithal. The crash killed Jucker and fatally wounded passenger Disirioh while the monoplane occupants were only slightly injured.
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Berlin
Johenniathal
Jucker
Dmeleieh
Chines
Disirioh
Redfield Warns Manufacturers on Wage Reductions
Washington May 15 Secretary of Commerce Redfield warned manufacturers that federal probes into wages under the tariff bill would occur, stressing that wage cuts to protect profits or as political intimidation are unacceptable. He cited the bureaus of standards and chemistry as ready for investigations and urged a fair, non trust busting approach to aid industries in difficulty. Also reports a boy Pearl Stevenson, 19, died from bologna poisoning at a coal mine in Wellaton Ohio, and a humorous cartoon caption about a pocketed wife.
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Washington
United States
Secretary of Commerce
Redfield
National Association of Employing
Congress
Department of Commerce
Great
Bureau of Standards
Pittsburg
Mr. Redfield
Wellaton
Pearl Stevenson
Doctor killed by rope trap in Leetonia street accident
In Leetonia Ohio on May 15 Dr. R B McCreedy age 55 died instantly when his automobile struck a rope stretched across Main street by a house mover. The rope hit him under the chin breaking his neck in a peculiar accident.
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Leetonia
McCreedy
Baxter Case Dismissed In Embezzlement Probe Halted
In Columbus May 15 acquittal of Frank E Baxter former state superintendent of banks followed Judge E B Kinkead ruling that embezzlement statute was not violated since Baxter repaid with interest the funds misappropriated from Columbus Savings and Trust. The proceedings against ex treasurer J B Cameron and Cyrus Huling bank president halted while prosecutor Turner pursues appeal or reversal. Proceedings may resume in months.
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Cameron
Huling
Columbus
Frank E. Baxter
E. B. Kinkead
Baxter
Columbus Savings and ‘Trust Company
J. B. Cameron
Cyrus Huling
Turner
Kinkead
Supreme Court
Socominca
Tornado Claims Fifty Lives or Injuries Across Path
A severe tornado tore through the region leaving about fifty people dead or injured as it crossed multiple communities. Emergency crews rushed to the scene, while local officials urged residents to stay clear of affected areas and follow safety guidance.
Two Towns Suffer Severe Tornado Toll in Nebraska
A Nebraska tornado hit Seward and several towns including Tamar o, Luabton, Grafton, and McCool Junction, killing eight and injuring about 50. Destruction unroofed many houses and telegraph lines were down, with Omaha’s south end also hit by flying debris and rain totaling three inches. The storm traced from north of Graf ton to 18 miles north of Lincoln, leaving a trail of damaged farms and anxious residents.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Seward
Tomaro
Luabton
Grafton
McCool Junction
Chris Wesser
Omaha
Tris Teenth
Gold Streets
South End
Cellara
Gartner to Manage Farm at Ohio Institution for the Feeble Minded
Nolan Gartner, Ross county banker, serving a six year term in the Ohio penitentiary for making false entries, will become superintendent of all penitentiary prisoners on the farm of the Institution for the Feeble Minded Columbus May 15. The farm will be without guard and run by Gartner, formerly a clerk in the deputy warden's office.
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Columbus
Nolan Gartner
Ross County
Ohio
Gartner
Guatemala to Pay Up Satisfies British Debt
London reports that Guatemala's president signed a decree arranged to satisfy payment of the British debt. In Nevada, A Mircovich was executed by shooting at Carson City jail for the murder of Anton Gregovich, a prominent merchant and former legislator, last year.
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Guatemala City
Foreign Office
Guatemala
Reno
Carson City
A. Mircovich
Anton Gregovich
Tone Pab
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