Battle Over Chief Justice Nominee Echoes Through Senate
In a Feb 14 tense session, supporters of Charles Evans Hughes faced 26 opposing votes as the Senate debated his Supreme Court nomination. Democrats and Republicans argued over tariff, farm relief, and court rulings, with the final roll call showing strong backing despite a heated, historic display.
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Charles Evins Hughes
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Coneland
Akron Zippers Triumph Over Mt Union in Conference Win
The Akron Zippers beat Mt. Union 34 to 10 24 to strengthen their bid for the Ohio Conference basketball crown. Weber and Frye starred for the Zippers as they led early and stayed in front until the final horn.
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Akron Zippers
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Zippers
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Frye
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Missing Campbell student George Kovalchich sought by Athens police
Athens police search for Campbell Ohio University student George Kovalchich who disappeared after dismissal for scholastic deficiency. Report notes friend Michael O Mellan says Kovalchich may have gone to the library after leaving the Palmer Hotel Tuesday night with no coat or hat. Police describe him as 20, five eight, dark complexion, enrolled as a sophomore in the College of Education.
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Teftt
Youngstown
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George
O'Mellan
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Tocal
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Whavalshieh
College of
Edurn
Wets and Drys Clash as Proposals Face Vote
Turmoil surrounds proposed reforms amid a sharp division between wets and drys. Legislators weigh repeal of prohibition era measures as federal and state actions loom, with key figures citing enforcement and public health concerns while trials and testimony echo across chambers.
Police Grill Pair Accused in Death Case
In Cleveland on February 14, Charles Hannick and George Williams, both facing possible death by electrocution for Patrolman Carl A. Sherman’s murder, were subjected to tough questioning by Safety Director Edwin D. Barry and others. Williams, an ex convict named by Hannick as the actual slayer, refused to answer. The pair are also linked to the murder of Columbus grocer Justin Brown last March.
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Carl A. Sherman
Charles Hannick
Lean
George Williams
Edwin D. Barry
Questloniin
Chesya
Chicago
Barry
C. W. Scedy
Williams
Couple Killed as Train Hits Auto Near Middletown Station
A New York Central train struck and killed Mr and Mrs Matchell Brewer as they rode toward their automobile near the Middletown passenger station. The wrecked car lay along the station platform area and the couple died in the crash.
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Middletown
New York Central
Matchell Brewer
Varied Ads Offer Diverse Classifieds in Messenger
Classified notices in The Messenger list an upright piano for sale a late 1929 Ford coach with equipment priced at 466 dollars and a five acre farm near Athens offered for sale.
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Athens
CHICAGO FIGHTS CRIME AS 3000 THOUSAND TARGETED
Citizens and unpaid police clash with bootleggers and robbers in Chicago. In one day 72 suspects arrested, seven with guns. A shooting at the Dakgon Toukeard Motorcycle Sales Agency leaves one dead and two wounded.
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Underworld
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Tshans Randolph
Birth of Baby Tangles Gunman Case Across Cities
Cleveland police linked the birth registration of a baby to trace and capture Hanovich in Chicago. He is suspected in the murder of Officer Justus Brown in Cleveland last year and is identified by Columbus authorities as the officer killer.
Jaywal Campaign Focuses On Pedestrian Safety Drive
A political campaign emphasizes safer streets with stricter jaywalking rules as Mayor Robert Sr. urges pedestrians to await signals. Candidates promise coordination with authorities and alignment with United States standards in urban mobility.
Unclear OCR report on Womar murder case and defense
Fragmentary text outlines a murder case involving Marvin and a suspect named Mrs Drew with references to a confession and a possible thirty year sentence. Mentions Theodore G Bilbo and a temporary release but lacks coherent details.
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Marvin Band
Drew
Theodore G. Bilbo
Alseer
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