Believes in or Needs No Defenge Charles Jackson Charged
Charles Jackson, a colored man, accepted court counsel after arraignment before Judge J. J. Lynch on a burglary charge tied to a home invasion on Oct. 17 at the Leo Scheff residence on 11 Fast Iron Street. Scheff beat and stabbed by a prowler, who fled. a cap found in Scheff's yard matched Jackson. Jackson claimed innocence, saying he was in bed at his own home when arrested. Harney O'Meara appointed to defend. arraignment to continue.
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Charles Jackson
Charles
Jackson
Dudge J. J. Lynch
Leo Scheff
Fast Iron Street
Scheff
Lynch
Harney O'Meara
Spelling Skills Required for Cleveland Police Jobs
Safety Director Ed Barry said applicants must be good spellers and write legibly after a civil service report showed 65 candidates for police positions. The remark emphasized basic literacy as a doorway to policing in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Police Department
Ed Barry
Civil Service Department
Butte Nuisance Ordinance Clash After Liquor Law Repeal
In police court a case tested whether repeal of state liquor laws voided the city nuisance ordinance on liquor sales. A defendant, Mrs. Jones, was fined 150 dollars and appealed. A Korean witness named Tong testified drinking was served. the man claimed losses over 3800 dollars. The defense challenged the ordinance. city attorney defended its validity.
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Butte
George D. Toole
Local court sentences amid liquor law repeal impact
The court noted that state liquor law repeal did not affect certain federal provisions. Joe Laird received a $50 fine for disturbance while Fred Williams was sentenced to 60 days on a vagrancy charge.
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United States
Joe Laird
Fred Williams
Fire prevention plan targets vast dismal swamp
Forestry officials in North Carolina and Virginia map a major fire prevention program for the great dismal swamp. The plan includes two steel observation towers one in each state, regular patrols, a signals and alarms system, and four cent per acre assessments by large landowners to fund the effort. Also noted is a $1,000,000 London club house for business women and girls on a brewery site, and Canadian ski riding at high speed using motorcycle-drawn skiers.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Virginia
London
Plaintiff Wins Old Lawsuit Over Railroad Verdict
In Judge Bourquin's court yesterday the jury awarded Socrates Zanos $1,000 plus interest $720 in the long tailed case against the Great Northern railroad begun in 1917. Zanos, now in Greece, was a railroad section hand injured in a hand car collision. The retrial followed a prior deadlock and a Supreme Court remand. Also before the court was George Wisner seeking $350 against Bure Electric Railway for a streetcar collision on December 13, 1924.
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George M. Bourquin
Socrates Zanos
Great Northern Railroad
Zanos
Greece
Boulder
Supreme Court
Bourquin
Maury
Brown
George Wisner
Bure Electric Railway Company
Arizona and
Porphyry Streets
Women Safer Drivers In Cincinnati Accident Survey
Cincinnati analysis for the month shows women account for only 21 of 260 traffic mishaps, challenging common views of female driving risk. The Department of Safety highlights the finding in its monthly report.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Department of Safety
Montane brief notes and rail deal headlines
New York announces a bondholders committee will bid on Helena Light and Railway property at auction under foreclosure tomorrow. Weather bureau issues a cold wave warning. Montana flax places at Chicago grain show. Park City boys take two in junior corn. Northern Pacific announces transfers of senior managers to new posts. Madison County case McKinnon v Reid upholds county as general creditor. Boots wages rise in New South Wales spark footwear price jump. Egypt plans aid for small cotton growers.
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New York
Helena Light and Railway Company
Montana
Chicago
Park City
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Madison State Bank
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