Capture of Pat McDermott in Mellett murder case unfolds
Detective Ora Slater recounts the Canton Ohio murder investigation of Don R. Mellett. The pursuit traces from July 16 through the pivotal capture in Twin Rocks Pennsylvania and the ensuing trials, detailing the roles of Pat McDermott Ben Rudner Louis Mazer Floyd Streitenberger and witnesses in a high stakes case.
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McKinley Hotel
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Canton Drop Forge Company
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Cleveland
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Sailor Hotel
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Johnstown
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Martin McDermott
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Streitenberger
Canton Bank & Trust Co
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Ora E. Slater
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Legal status of strip poker discussed by Kansas judge
Judge W C Ralston searches Kansas anti gambling laws for strip poker legality. Two young women teachers faced a town row over a challenged game. contracts were sought, yet charges proved unsubstantiated. The judge says no one in Topeka has heard of the game.
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Ralston
Board of Education
Lawyers 95 and 81 At Bar for 127 Years
Bedford Jows May 10 Two aged lawyers here one 95 and 81 span a combined 127 years of practice. L T McCaun born 1832 Kentucky was admitted in Indiana after Mexican war service and moved here in 1857. J P Flick has practiced since 1870 and is a Civil War veteran with congressional terms and a federal attorney post.
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L. T. McCaun
Kentucky
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J. P. Flick
Pinedo Completes Leap From Quebec to Shippegan Island
Francesco de Pinedo the Malian airman left Quebec at 11 25 this morning heading for Shippegan Island New Brunswick after weather halted yesterday’s attempt. Meanwhile in England despite 1 000 000 miners returning to work unemployment remains high. A Canton Daily News note thanks multiple officials and Charles E Morris for cooperation in solving the Don Mellett case.
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Robbery at J C Heaton Drug Store in Van Buren St
The J C Heaton drug store at 1611 Van Buren Street was entered last night. A plate glass window was smashed with a concrete slab and money and about $20 of merchandise were stolen.
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