Ducks Endorse Governor Smith Stand In Repeal Move
Cincinnati, June 12 The Duckworth Democratic Club endorses Governor Alfred E Smith of New York for signing the repeal of the Mullan Gage law. The telegram praises his moral courage and attacks bigotry and fanaticism, urging other public men to follow his example. Edward H Hurley, former U S commissioner and president of the Ducks, viewed the message.
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Cincinnati
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Duckworth Democratic Club
Hamilton County
Ohio
Edward H. Hurley
United States
The
Ducks
Killer Withem Escapes After Slaying Wife in Athens County
Jay Withem, 39, an ex convict and noted fugitive, shot and killed his wife Sarah Withem 29 at their Sand Ridge home near Sugar Creek. A witness named Reasygal Howe located the single bullet hole in the head as authorities searched the county for Withem who remains at large.
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Athens County
Withem
Sarah Withem
Sand Ridge
Sugar Creek
Gal and
Howe
Athens
A. J. Penrod
Chauncey
Jay Withem
Mansfield Reformatory
Ohio Penitentiary
Pen
State Institution
Diplomas Presented At Ohio University Final Exercise
At Ohio University Ew Hall this morning 244 graduates received diplomas during the final commencement. President E. Bryan spoke as Dr. Smith praised education as a vast public enterprise, urging citizenship and responsibility in a worldwide context. Diplomas were awarded along with prizes to Jessie M. Tresham and Virginia Roe, among others.
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Ohio University
Ew Hall
Bryan
Payson
Boston
Ofchusetts
Smith
Bond
Ent
Chas
Educa
Treana
Tion
Balkan Bulgarians Mobilize as Peasant Protests Rise
Reports from Belgrade and Sofia indicate Bulgarian forces mobilizing amid a feared uprising. Servian protests cite treaty violations while Bulgarian proclamations warn peasants not to assemble as revolutionary claims spread from Prague to Belgrade.
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Prague
Stambulinsky
Sofia
Belgrade
Zanof
Bulgaria
Balkan
Captives to be Released by Shantung Bandits at Noon
The Shanghai chamber of commerce learned the Shantung bandits would free the captives at noon today. A special train carried supplies and Roy Anderson who helped secure release, while Commissioner Wen met with bandits’ chiefs who promised to free the prisoners after government concessions.
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Shanghai
Stalled Car Blocked Ahead of Approaching Train
In Columbus Ohio on June 12 Ruth Cubbage, a Westerville high school girl, stalled her car while trying to beat an arriving train. She and her schoolmate Evelyn Dryer jumped to safety a moment before the vehicle was demolished.
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Columbus
Ruth Cubbage
Westerville
Evelyn Dryer
Lizzie Stauf to Resume Teaching in Bucyrus Schools
Miss Lizzie Stauf will be allowed to complete another term as a public school teacher in Bucyrus Ohio. The superintendent and board have acquiesced to popular demand that she be re employed for consecutive years in the grade level she holds.
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Lizzie Stauf
Wedded Secretly in Lima Mystery Ends in Silence
Reginald R. Trubey, assistant prosecuting attorney of Allen County, announced his secret marriage to Miss Pearl Rubart after being disbarred from practice until 1925. The couple wed recently, prompting local reaction in Lima Ohio.
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Lima
Reginald R. ‘Trubey
Allen County
Miss Pearl Rubart
Auto Mishaps Take Toll Near Elyria
Charles Coe and David Griffith both seven years old were struck by autos and treated after being trussed and cut. The infant son of C Wessel suffered a possible skull fracture after being pitched from a car and pinned by a collision of two machines.
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Elyria
Charles Coe
David Griffith
Infa
C. Wessel
Last Day of School Scrapped Over Circus Day
Elyria Ohio on June 12 reports the final day of school was cancelled as it coincided with circus day. School officials said most students would skip anyway and prefer holiday activities.
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Elyria
Ohio Democratic Leader James Ross Returns Home
James Ross, Ohio Democratic leader, has returned from White Sulphur Springs and his health has improved wonderfully, according to his wife Mrs Ross. He is able to receive callers.
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Cincinnati
James Ross
Ohio
White Sulphur Springs
Lone wolf dry agent charged in saloon raid death
Philadelphia on June 12 James L Asher known as the lone wolf dry agent was charged in a sworn statement by Mrs Peter Yancoukas with causing her husband death during a saloon raid The statement filed with George F Rowland special investigator of the coroner office alleges Asher knocked Yancouskas down with a bottle and kicked him when the raid found no alcohol.
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Philadelphia
James L. Asher
Lone Wolf
Washington
Peter Yancoukas
George F. Rowland
Coroner’s Office
Asher
Yancouskas
Kansas Faces One of Its Worst Floods in History
Kansas City reports the flood crest has passed and waters are receding as the state begins tallying damage from one of its most severe floods on record.
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Kansas City
Kas
Kansas
Baby Agnes Foundling Survives Rainy Abandonment
A six week old foundling named Baby Agnes was found in a field on the eastern edge of Columbus Ohio after being left in an open basket in a driving rain for nearly a day. Hospital authorities report she is well and the police seek the heart broken mother who left a note with the child identifying herself as Agnes.
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Columbus
Agnes
Man Described as 39 Lookalike With Distinct Eye Spot
Jay Withem, about 39, with dark eyes and hair, is five feet eleven. A blotch on one eye gives a blurred look, and he habitually wears a cap, red sweater, dark gray trousers, and a gray cap. He is polite and fluent, not suspected as a criminal.
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Jay Withem
Wilhem
Athens County tragedy shocks Sand Ridge community
Harvey, a resident, told Cecil Love that Mrs Withem was dead after a quarrel with her husband Wilhelm Withem at the Withem home on Sand Ridge. Wilhelm fled, a bloodhound trail failed, moonshine evidence found, and Coroner Saunders conducted a postmortem as the ambulance struggled along muddy roads.
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Harvey
Athens County
Cecil Love
Withem
Mrs. Love
Mrs. Withem
Wash Brown
Cady
Sand Ridge
Wilhem
Mariner
Saunders
Millfield
Athens
Newsomer& Walburn
Dra McDou
Four-year sentence in Atlanta for dry law violator case
In Cincinnati on June 12 Federal Judge Hickenlooper imposed varied penalties for liquor law violations. Decker Walker received a four year prison term in Atlanta and a $3,500 fine. Morris got two years and $2,500. Decker and Allan Walker and Harold Morris were accused of operating the largest illegal still, producing about a truckload of liquor daily.
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Cincinnati, CO
Smith Hickenlooper
Atlanta
Decker
Allan Walker
Harold V. Morris
Portsmouth
Frank Wrickey
Portsmouth General Prohibition Agent
Charles Pucket
Governors clash over chiropractor treatment in jail
The Columbus Academy of Medicine unanimously disapproved Governor Donahey's recommendations to allow a chiropractor in the Portsmouth jail to treat a girl. The academy called the governor's conduct an apparent endorsement of law infringement and censured his sympathy-driven methods.
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Columbus
Columbus Academy of Medicine
Donahey
Scioto County
Portsmouth
Crabbe
Curfew Rules Must Be Observed By Germans
Recklinghausen reports a German man killed by French troops early today as sentries enforce a curfew with orders to shoot anyone seen on the streets after 9 p.m. The incident underscores tense postwar control and martial law in the area.
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Recklinghausen
Frenc
Ohio fruit outlook surpasses expectations says West
Columbus June 12. The present state of apple, peach and other fruit crops indicates a 75 percent or three quarter crop for Ohio this year according to West of the state federal reporting service. Blackberry and raspberry prospects are good and overall fruit conditions are well above last year. West notes summer apples likely will be smaller than last year due to fewer buds after last year's heavy early crop.
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Columbus
Ohio
Statistician West
State Federal Reporting Service
West
Railroad Settles Death and Injury Claims in Full
The estate of Zelda L. Daugherty of Chaanecey received 6500 from New York Central Railroad Co. for a Millfield crossing death. Edward M. Daugherty, administrator, secured court approval in Athens county probate court. Glennis Daugherty, injured son, received settlement of 500 approved for the wrist injury. Edna Daugherty also settled her injuries out of court.
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Zelda L. Daugherty
Chaanecey
Millfield
New York Central Railroad Co
Athens County
Johnson
Edward M. Daugherty
Glennis Daugherty
Daugherty
Charles Daugherty
Young Daughtery
Edna Daugherty
Long diplomatic fight over liquor ban on ships
Washington officials foresee months of friction with foreign governments after the Supreme Court ruling barring beverage liquors from ships in American waters. France leads protests with Italy and Spain likely to follow while the State Department prepares to press enforcement despite anticipated protests.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Italy
Spain
France
State Department
Convicted Man Granted Review in Long Case
The Ohio Supreme Court admitted for review the case of Edward Long, condemned to death for first degree murder in Belmont County for the killing of Charles Conrad, a Barnesville taxi driver, on September 5, 1922. The ruling stays execution automatically unless a decision is made by June 16.
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Columbus
State Supreme Court
Edward Long
Belmont County
Charles Conrad
Barnesville
Long
Boy Robert Glaser Earns All Aces In School And Play
In Bellaire Ohio on June 12 14 year old Robert Glaser son of Mr and Mrs John Glaser earns 100 percent in every study for the eighth grade at St John’s Parochial school. Outside class he keeps up the same pep in his sports and activities.
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Bellaire
Robert Glaser
John Glaser
Robert
St. John’s Parochial School
Abuse of law being charged in Ohio ruling
Columbus June 12. Attorney General Crabbe, in an opinion to State Auditor Tracy, says that judges may only exchange courts and draw expenses when the chief justice of the state supreme court assigns a judge from another county. A resident judge must be disqualified or docket crowded to justify an assignment.
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Columbus
Common Pleas
Crabbe
Tracy
State Supreme Court
Croker Case Delivers First Sensation on Witness Stand
Dublin June 12 The Croker will contest yielded a major sensation as Richard Davies of Northampton Massachusetts testified that Mrs Bula Croker widow of Richard Croker former Tammany leader posed as the wife of Guy Marone while living in his house
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Dublin
Croker
Richard Davies
Northampton
Mass
Bula Croker
Richard Croker
Tammany
New York
Guy Marone
Court ruling redefines Sherman Act reach on rail mergers
Washington reports a U S circuit court of appeals decision in St Paul allowing the Southern and Central Pacific railroad consolidation under the Sherman anti trust law attack. Officials say the ruling clouds the act’s reach and may push the issue to the U S Supreme Court to decide whether the Sherman law or the 1920 Transportation Act governs.
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Washington
America
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Paul
Southern
Central Pacific
United State Supreme Court
College romance at Miami ends with marriage in Ohio
In Cincinnati on June 12 a young couple who pursued college careers at Miami University in Oxford received three documents: two bachelor of science diplomas and a marriage certificate for John T. Zaton of Pennville and Miss Isabel Seaman of Norwood. The ceremony occurred at the bride’s father Arthur F Seaman’s home, concluding a romance started when they were freshmen.
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Miami
Cincinnati
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
Prosector Denies Retribution in Murder Case
Trumbull County Prosecutor H A Burges says swift retribution will be denied for Cong alias Chris Connell 35 a chauffeur of Japanese descent who confessed last night to brutally murdering Marie Drachmann 21 a Danish citizen whose body was found on Hubbard Road last Friday authorities say Connell was arrested and faces charges in the killing
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Youngstown
H. A. Burges
Trumbull County
Cong
Chris Connell
High Heart
Marie Drachmann
Hubbard Road
San Diego Navy air crew attempts to break five records
A San Diego aviation entry reports Lieutenant M A Schum of the Naval Air Service attempting to break five speed and distance records with a heavily armed aircraft from the bay.
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SAN_DIEGO
Naval Air Service
Ing
Ayy
Toledo and Cleveland Barold M M Barer Prophets of CS
Fragmentary OCR mentions Barold M M Barer linked to Toledo and Cleveland and CS prophets. Details unclear but notes two cities and a person tied to a CS topic. Further context needed to form a clear event or outcome.
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Toledo
Cleveland
Barold M. M. Barer
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