Ruhr Strikes Spread as French Occupation Tightens
Ruhr miners in Duesseldorf and Essen stage widespread walkouts against French control. Owners report 100000 idle workers while calls to halt coal deliveries grow and Berlin protests interallied decrees. Officials discuss League intervention and Thyssen trial delay.
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Rhine
Berlin
Paris
Brussels
Rhineland
Essen
Biscuss League
League of Nations
Ruhr
Altho
Jijalmar Branting
League Council
Parisian
Thyssen
Mayence
Fritz Thyssen
Frederick Grimm
Grim
Permanent Court of International Justice
Hague
Stinnes
United Press
Fritz ‘Physsen
Thyssén
Courier Delivery Timetable and Reprint Request
The notice states home delivery by 5 80 oclock and offers a reprint if late. Call 3330 to request a copy, with calls to reach the office before 6 30 p m.
Poor Country Lovers Win Chorus Girls Here Says Star
Geneva Mitchell says city chorus girls favor earnest country lads over city cake eaters. She describes the rustic swain as ambitious and dependable, while the city boy is flashy, spends fast, and lacks lasting prospects.
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United Press
Chicago
Geneva
Rob Savage
Milford
Wei
Slayer of Two Ends Life in Movie Show
Denver report says Louis Cavellitti former Fort Collins vocational student entered a cinema balcony and killed two people and wounded three others before taking his own life during a show. Police note he was fixated on a married woman and, after rejection, acted in a sudden attack.
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Slayer of Two
Denver
Colo
Louis Cavellitti
Fort Collins
Cavellitti
Christian Nider
Silvio Picconi
Jimmie Earilt
Mike Nider
Johnny Darighi
Flood Warnings Along Ohio River Issued
Flood warnings for the Green and Barren river districts in western Kentucky and nearby areas were issued by the local weather bureau with flood stages expected within hours. The Ohio River was predicted to rise through the day as heavy rains in Indiana Illinois and western Kentucky continued.
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Vansville
Ind
Green
Barren
Kenthey
Weather Bureau
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Kentucky
Pretty Anarchist Berton Bomb Suspect in Paris
Paris January 23 police say Mile. Germaine Berton the anarchist girl who killed Marlins Plateau editor of L Action Francaise was linked to last year’s attack on American Ambassador Herrick. She planned to kill Deputy Leon Daudet but shot Plateau after failed rendezvous efforts. Demonstrations by monarchist supporters followed the killing.
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United Press
Paris
Surete
Mile
Germaine Berton
Marlins Plateau
Myron T. Herrick
M. Plateau
L’action Francaise
Mlle. Berjon
Leon Daudet
Daudet
Mlle. Berton
Caime-ots
Humanite
Plateau
Doctors Repair Nose After Husband Bites It Off
Mansfeld Ohio January 23 An operation to reconstruct the tip of Mrs Delky Jukichs nose was performed today following an altercation at the chocolate factory where she worked Her husband is alleged to have bitten off the tip to stop her returning to work which she insisted on doing
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Mansfeld
Delky Jukich
Jukich
Pioneer AP Leader Addison Thomas Dies in Chicago
Addison C. Thomas, once a leading AP executive and central division superintendent, died at West Suburban hospital from a stomach ailment. A practical telegrapher, he advanced the leased wire system and introduced the typewriter to telegraph news reception, also developing the cyclograph and pneumatic tube network in Chicago newsrooms. Survived by his widow, a daughter Mrs. R. G. Watters, and son Melville S., burial set for Denver beside a brother.
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Chicago
Addison C. Thomas
United States
West Suburban
Thomas
City News
Phoenix, Park
Dublin
Nolan's Widow Leads California Race for Congress
Mrs. Mac iE Nolan leads the field of seven candidates in California's Fifth district as San Francisco voters, about 102 000 registered, go to polls to choose the successor to the late John I Nolan. Support from former husband allies backs her liberal Olstead Act stance allowing beer and light wines.
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Cal
Mac Ie
Nolan
Congress
California
John I. Nolan
Weather summary for Iowa towns announces light snow absence
Roads generally good with no slow fall reported across Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque La Crosse Mason City Waterloo and related areas as of January 23. Weather Bureau report from Charles City indicatesclear conditions and minor precipitation unlikely across the region.
Woman Legislature Seats Backed by Iowa Lawmakers
Iowa lawmakers push a constitutional amendment to allow women to join the state legislature. A separate bill proposes a state moving picture censorship bureau to regulate films and ads, with penalties for unapproved or misbranded content and a July effective date. Senate action on bans and road funding bonds follows as code revisions advance.
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Associated Press
Dex Moines
Dan
Lowy House
Iowa
House
Hauge
Polk
Graham
Watnello
Senate
Gov
Hammill
Gav. Kendall
Assembly
Gallagher
Iowa County
Ife
Bureau of Moving Picture Standardization
Moving Picture House
Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Board of Control IL
Des Moines
Acc
Froday
White
Tama
Wold
State Highway Commission
Vest As
Fackler, Adams
President Harding Remains at White House Amid Illness
Washington Jan 23 President Harding stayed inside the White House avoiding his office today. Officials say he is out of danger of pneumonia but must rest and be careful with routine business expected to resume as he recovers.
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Washington
Harding
Trippe
White House
Jig
Religion Crowded from Cash Supply by Love of Luxury
Chicago January 23 Nearly nine American dollars per member was saved for luxuries in 1892 according to the Methodist Episcopal church annual report. The per capita giving by church members was $12.40, while the average American spent about $200 on luxuries, report says from conference circles of 200 church leaders.
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Chicago
Methodist Episcopal Church
Committee On Conservation and Advance
J. 3. Wade
Uni
Federal proposal seeks stricter Marriage and Divorce Law
Senate proposes federal marriage and divorce law with a constitutional amendment. It sets age limits with parental consent rules, bans intermarriage with certain states, and requires two weeks for license applications with affidavits and public postings. Two witnesses are required for every marriage and easier divorce would be harder under the bill.
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Washington
D. C
Senate
Senator Capper
Kansas
Capper
Congress
Pig Eye Transplant Tried to Restore Sight in New Jersey
In Paterson New Jersey on January 23 Dr Edward Morgan performed an eye transplant placing a pig eye into Alfred Lemwunawiex a 17 year old boy The doctor predicted the boy would see in fourteen days The pig reportedly came from a Connecticut farm and was pensioned there afterward.
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Pig
Paterson
N. J
Alfred Lemwunawiex
Edward Morgan
Cays
Morgan
Connecticut
Soda fountain pioneer Noel W. Stiles dies abroad
Noel W. Stiles, said to have introduced the American soda fountain to Europe, died suddenly at his home in London in his seventy-ninth year. He began his career as a Wisconsin Appleton druggist and later manufactured soda fountains in England for about 25 years.
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Mass
Noel W. Stiles
Europe
England
Appleton
Wis
Whisky Bars Let Down 10 Doctors for Flu Epidemic
Washington Jan 23 national prohibition enforcement headquarters ordered to let down the bars for physicians whose liquor prescription quotas are exhausted. Prohibition Commissioner J E Jones gid said emergency action allows doctors to issue more prescriptions to treat flu cases while hoping the privilege will not be abused. Officials call it inhuman to deny liquor to the afflicted and note many doctors have exhausted blanks before the three month limit.
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International News Wire
Washington, I
National Prohibition Enforcement Headquarters
Tale
J. EH. Janes Gid
Jones
Mystery in Death of Butter and EEG Buyer at Red Oak
Reports from Home say Victim prominent in politics sought unknown foe. In Red Oak Iowa a 27 year old Omaha butter and eye buyer was found slain in his automobile last night. Evidence includes a head blow and arson attempts to destroy the car. Bloodhounds at Agency Ia. failed to locate a suspect. inquest to be held.
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Red Oak
Athart Girardi
Gharhi
Sherif
Agency
Girard
Oima
Omang
Nep
Lhre Ain Automobile
Albert Girardi
Omaha
Eye
Free State Round Up Irregulars Across Southern Ireland
Public dispatch reports a Free State roundup across southwestern Ireland from Cork to Galway. Prisoners and munitions were seized in Tipperary Newporth Castle Limerick and Galway. Thom ODonnell, a member of the Tonil Kirean, was captured and escaped. Pope Pius heard protests from Prof Cleary and Dr Murphy over church attacks on republicans.
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Cardinal Logue
Ireland
Moscow
Hind
London
Morning Post
Tailors Redesign Men’s Clothing For Modern Fit
Jan 23 St Louis report notes Comfort and grace define 1930s men’s wear. J C Tyler heads Merchant Tailor Designers' assoc convention predicting form fitting suits fade, coats with high waists, fuller trousers, and stricter evening dress codes with tuxedos for formal events.
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St. Louis
J. C. Tyler
Merchant Tailor Designers’ Associaton
Tyler
May Raise Rewards for Texas Slayers
Waco Texas January 23 Possibil Wy looms large here of a total reward of 16000 for the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who killed W Holt and Mrs Ethel Denecamp last Friday night Grady Skupworth November 20 last year and Harrell Botton May 24 last The Waco city commission was offered 2500 reward and Mayor Richards recommends similar amounts be offered by the citizenship of Waco and by the state.
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Waco
Tex
Holt
Ethel Denecamp
Grady Skupworth
Harrell Botton
Richards
Lincoln bodyguard veteran Joseph Shoals passes away
Joseph G. Shoals age 82, one of the last survivors who guarded President Lincoln at Ford's Theatre, dies in Moline after a long life that included Civil War service and active GA membership.
Stephen D Brown Named Head of Greater Waterloo Association
Stephen D Brown former Waterloo mayor and secretary of Waterloo Lumber was elected president of the Greater Waterloo Association by the board of directors in the clubrooms this afternoon. John K Sweeney and Tharre GG Glehiy won first and second vice presidencies, Will A Lane re elected treasurer, with new board members seated from the recent primary.
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Stephen D. Brown
Waterloo Lumber Company
Waterloo
Greater Waterloo Association
Wice Board of Coirectors
Hyawh
Hermann Affller
John K. Sweeney
Waterloo Electrical Supply Company
Tharre GG. Glehiy
A Smith, Lichty & Hillean Co
Optometrists Push Rimless Glasses and Driving Tests
Chicago January 23 delegates to the Illinois State Society of Optometrists debated eyewear styles. They urged three pairs per person for different settings and pronounced horn rimmed glasses out of style in favor of rimless models with enameled rims. Vision tests for automobile drivers were advocated.
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Chicago
Thellinois
Kneeskern Found Guilty of Murder. Life Sentence Ordered
Charles City jury finds B. F. Kneeskern guilty of murder in the deaths of Irene and Schell Van Brocklin. Life imprisonment recommended. Defense may appeal within 10 days. Kneeskern jailed in Floyd County after verdict. case tied to Castalia farm slayings dated Dec. 11, 1923.
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Associated Press
Charles Clty
B. F. Kneeskern
Irene
Charles van Brocklin
Kully
Tia
Castalia
De_ coral
UL Il
Kelley
Kneeskers
Rachel Rice
Knuees
Kern
Cffeers
Kneeskern
Cutter
Floyd County
Iperly
Decorah
Srege van Brocklin
Charles City
Simer van Brocklin
Wah
van Brecklin
Falr Kneeskern
Winneshiek County
Decorahang
Wijackers raid Wynor vault. whisky worth $100,000 seized
On January 23, thieves raided the Wynor vault of Delaney and Murphy, former saloon keepers, and escaped with 60 cases of bonded whisky valued at $100,000. Police pursue leads as the heist shocks Chicago.
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Chicago
Wynor
Delaney & Murphy
Prisoner Albert E. Wilson Held in St Louis on Mail Fraud Charge
Albert E. Wilson, reportedly wanted on forgery charges nationwide, is in custody in St Louis on a mail fraud complaint. A woman said he offered a job but demanded a premium. he is held on 5000 dollar bond. Authorities say he escaped jail in Waterlon Indiana and previously faced embezzlement charges.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Albert E. Wilson
Wilson
Waterlon
Robert Pereunen
HW. T. Wagner
Wagner
Pittsburgh
Ferguson
May Settle Clark Case Out of Court
In Los Angeles on January 23, it was reported that a $32060,600 damage action filed by Mrs. Ethel E. Clark as guardian for her daughter Dorothy Clark against motion picture actor Herbert Rawlinson may be settled out of court. The case alleges the actor assaulted the dancer in a New York apartment in 1920 when she was 15. Mrs. Clark, a key witness, was too ill to attend the opening session, and a continuance was granted to February 2.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ethel E. Clark
Dorothy Clark
Herbert Rawlinson
Californian Leads National Dental Teachers Institute
Omaha, Neb. January 23 Dr Gary S Mulberry of the University of California was chosen chairman of the administrative council of the American Institute of Dental Teachers at the annual conference. Dr A D Black of Northwestern University former chair. New officers include Dr R R Byrns of Atlanta Southern collegiate vice chairman and Dr E D Coolidge of Chicago secretary.
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Omaha
Neb
Gary S. Mulberry
University of California
American Institute of Dental Teachers
A. D. Black
Northwestern University
R. R. Byrns
Atlanta-Southern
Succe
Millberry
E. D. Cooldge
Chicago
Immigrant Admission Proposals Rejected in Congress
Washington DC January 23 the house immigration committee rejected proposals to admit more Armenian refugees with relatives in the United States despite a three percent restriction. The action reflects a tight immigration stance as lawmakers weigh who may enter the country.
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Washington, D. C
House
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