Women robbed in taxicab of 4500 jewels
Six women wives of prominent Chicago manufacturers and businessmen were robbed in a taxicab early today. Two young men jumped on the running board and forced the women to surrender jewelry and cash at a lonely spot. Five women dropped much of their jewelry on the floor to save it, while Mrs David Botansky lost three diamonds and a lavaliere.
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Ary Associated Press
the Banner
Chicago
David Botansky
Lavaliiere
Prohibition Backers Claim Safe Congress Majority
Wayne B Wheeler, head of the Anti Balcony League, reports strong sentiment against any beer and wine amendment and for enforcing the eighteenth amendment. He cites votes in sight across many districts and notes several lawmakers opposing changes to the Volstead act. He says the campaign shows a stable support for national prohibition and the act’s necessity.
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Washington
Congress
Bapa
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti Balcony League
Black man fatally harmed by mob near Greenville
Associated Press report from Greenvi ll Alabama notes that Bell, a Black man, was killed by a mob today near Greenville after an alleged incident involving A H Arington, superintendent of the South Cotton Oil Co. plant.
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Associated Proas
Greenvilih
Ala
Select Bell
Greenville
A. H.arington
South Cotton Oil Co
Treasury Won't Withhold Commodities to Boost Prices
Secretary Huston told agricultural delegates that the treasury would not participate in withholding any commodity from the market to prop up prices. Representatives criticized his stance noting that prices had started to rise, while Huston emphasized that the state would not take market-distorting actions.
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Associated Press
Washington
Huston
Treasury
Prces
Negrego Saved From Hanging In Washington
President Wilson intervened to save Josephine Berry a young Black woman sentenced to hang tomorrow for the murder of another woman. Her sentence was commuted to imprisonment, marking the first District of Columbia execution halt since 1865.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Josephine Berry
Chinese Government Overthrown Rumors Abated by White House Note
Washington reports from Associated Press indicate officials believe rumors of a Pekin government overthrow are quelled. A message dated Pekin yesterday answered the congratulatory note from the president on China’s national anniversary.
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Associated Presa
Washington
Shanghai
Pekin
White House
Republic
Cork lord mayor ends hunger strike with weak condition
London Oct 14 Terence Mr Swiney Cork lord mayor, reported by his doctor as very weak after his sixth day of hunger strike. He passed a very good night according to the note, but remains in frail health as the protest continues.
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Bannert
London
Terence
Bible Institute Opens At Presbyterian Church
Wednesday night at the Presbyterian church the Bible Institute opened with an address by Dry Samuel Weddw on John last chapter. The sessions focus on Acts and the Apostolic Church with interpreters for the modern church. Afternoon studies begin at 4 p.m. each weekday except Saturday. Dr. Dodds will discuss Hebrews in the afternoon. An invitation goes to teachers and workers in the Bible schools and churches.
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Presbyterian Church
Bible Institute
Dry Samuel Weddw
Apostolic Church
Dodds
Bible Schoola
Charchus
Senator Harding to Speak in Louisville Tonight
On his special train after a one day Tennessee visit Senator Harding proceeds to Louisville Ky for a speech that will push Republican self protection policy aimed at revitalizing American production. He spoke in Chattanooga promising a party victory this fall. He will next move to Indianapolis for another address tomorrow night.
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Associated Press
Harding
Tennessee
Louisville
Chattanooga
South
Louis
Willie
Indianapolis
E. Will
Cuba Asks U S Aid Amid Financial Struggles
Cuba appeals to the American government for financial assistance. Officials review possible aid plans. Also notes include RW Anderson’s hand injury from a fall on a tin roof, Clara Shuminski found dead with bullet wounds in Cincinnati, Lorain diphtheria outbreak, and Dayton manager J. 19. Barrow resigns.
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Washington
Cuba
RW Anderson
Singinnati
Clara Shuminski
Cincinnati
Clara Shurminsky
Shuminaki Hom
Robert Olly
Gilb
Polce
Four Arts Club Members Barred From Register in Chicago
The Banner reports that four of six women members of the Three Arts club were denied registration after a hearing by a city council board. Charges named two Democratic and two Republican clerks as responsible. The complaints allege club members were refused registration for not being entirely self supporting.
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Chicago
Board of
el 3 Commissioners
Three Arts Club
Ware
Eget
Gompers Defends Labor Vote Independence
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor denies delivering a labor vote for any party. He says he owes allegiance to no party, stresses applying his vote as a citizen, and urges workers not to back Harding and Barbour but Cox and Roose. He declares he will oppose reactionary interests and protect workers' interests.
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Mauris
Boomblijders
Samuel Pobars
American Fadorate of Labor
Mr. Gompers
Tecan
Harding
Barridge
Cox
Roose
Coal Strike For England Set To Expire Saturday
London Oct 14 The miners Westgates at a meeting this morning in relation to the wage dispute decided that the strike notices given long ago should expire Saturday. The action aims to avoid a further escalation while the crisis continues.
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Thannery
London
Westgates
Secretary of the Treasury Shouse Resigns to Wilson
Washington October 14 president Wilson accepts the resignation of Secretary of the Treasury Jouett Shouse effective November 15. The move ends Shouse's tenure and begins a new chapter in the administration's financial leadership.
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Washington
Jouatt' Shouse
the Treasury
Wilson
Mrs Wilson Gives $100 to League of Nations Pledge
New York Oct 14 Mrs Woodrow Wilson today contributed 100 as one of a thousand women to preach the doctrine of the League of Nations. The funeral of the late D L Jen sine will occur Friday at 1 o'clock from the late residence with Rev J A Long officiating.
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New York
Woodrow Wilson
League of Nations
D. L. Jensine
Rev. J. A. Long
Seven Hurt In Cleveland Street Car Wreck
Seven persons were seriously injured, one perhaps fatally, and 14 others slightly hurt when two street cars collided in a rear end crash in Cleveland. More than 100 passengers were aboard. Failure of the brakes to work is believed to have caused the collision.
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Prees
Cleveland
Failare
Knox County Democrats To Hear Cox In Marion Parade
A large Knox County Democrat delegation will travel to Marion Ohio by auto to hear Governor Cox speak near Harding’s front porch. The Knights of Pythias band will perform on the public square before a 7 30 a m departure and a parade will form as locals are urged to show Knox support for Cox.
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Knox ‘County
Marion
Ohio
James M. Cox
Harding
Knox County
Knights of Pythias
Marlon
Marlonites
Knox
Coz
Barrel of cider stolen near Bangs reported
Sheriff Mosholder searches for a man who stole a barrel of cider from the home of Arthur Lewis near Bangs. The theft occurred Wednesday morning from an old shed on the farm. The barrel was rolled down a hill and loaded into a truck per tracks. no trace found after hours of search.
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Mosholder
Arthur Lewis
Bangs
Sherif Mosholder
Harding Won’t Campaign West of New York Visit
Senator Harding will not go farther west than Rochester during the national campaign. Republican headquarters announced in New York stating he will speak in Rochester on October 21 and hold an evening meeting in Buffalo the same day.
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New York
Harding
Rochester
New York State
Buffalo
Woman 18 Burned at Thrallkill’s Restaurant Fire
Helen Hissong, an 18 year old employee at Thrallkill's restaurant, was badly burned this morning in a fire incident. Authorities and medical staff attended the scene as investigators began work to determine the cause.
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Helen Hissong
Rube Marquard Attacked With Attachments In World Series Shares
Cincinnati, Oct 14 Associated Press reports secretary Johnn Bruce, national commission official, served with a writ of attachment on pitcher Rube Marquard’s share of World Series proceeds. The action follows two New York judgments against the Brooklyn hurler. Rosenwig claims 316.91 dollars, joint claims total 525.91.
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Cincinnati
Johnn. Bruce
National Commission
Rube Marquard
Brooklyn
New York
Joseph Rosenwig
Lou
Cox Preaches League Gospel to Ohio Crowds
Governor James M. Cox tells Delphos audiences he is preaching the League of Nations gospel as the century’s defining issue. He questions duty to country and God and urges enduring peace, railing at Senator Harding for shifting league stances and calling his positions plastered beside a reactionary portrait.
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Associated Press
Ohios
James St. Cox
League of Nations
Paleo
Dalphog
League
Cox
Seileites
Delphos
Harding
McAdoo Pushes League Covenant in Cross-Party Call
In Connellsville Pennsylvania on October 14 W G McAdoo urged ratification of the League of Nations covenant calling it one of the greatest mind efforts and saying party lines must be set aside when issues of peace are at stake He argued even if Cox opposed and Harding supported the League a Democrat would back Harding to prioritize a no settlement over partisanship.
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Connellsville
W. G. McAdoo
Imman Minds
James’ M. Cox
League
Warren G. Harding
Harding
Ryton
Farm Bureau Leader Will Address Weaver Grange Event
Frank Miller, a leading Farm Bureau figure in Fulkield County, will speak at Weaver Grange during a six day evening event starting October 16. The program aims to engage local farmers and discuss farm policies and community issues of interest.
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Frank Miller
Farm Bureau
Fulkield County
Weaver Grange
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