Woman on Stand Recalls Fatal Shooting of Hamon
Clara Smith Hamon testified in a sensational case recounting threats and violence as she described the night of November 21. She claimed Hamon attacked her at the Randol Hotel, struggled for a pistol, and was shot during a struggle with a chair and a gun. She said she used Hamon’s money to buy a pistol and that she hoped to flee to California with him. The scene included courtroom turmoil as deputies disarmed several in the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Victor
United Press
Clara Smith Hamon
Gake L. Hamon
Hamon
Business College
Ft. Worth
New Lexington
Randol
Hannon
Clara
Mr. Hannon
California
Clara Undaunted
McLean
Clara B. Smith
Oklahoma City
Jake Hamon
Jake Hamon Jr
Seeek Gnd
Bud” Ballew
Unclear text about armed forces crisis in Central America
Unclear readable fragments mention Panama and armed forces tensions. No verifiable names, dates, or actions present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central America
Wage dispute up to Harding reaches mediation offer
Washington March 15 The packers and their employer sent the wage dispute to President Harding. Secretary Davis briefed Harding with papers and cabinet plans for a mediation commission including Davis Hoover and Wallace to hear both sides. The packers accept mediation while awaiting a worker referendum.
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Harding
Washington
Mar
Davis
White House
Commerce
Hoover
Agriculture Wallace
Sargent lays out Athens County Club nine hole course
George Sargent of the S¢t sto Club Columbus completed lay out work for the Athens County Club near Union Church. The course is praised as natural and highly attractive with nine tens percent links quality. A temporary executive committee authorized immediate construction under landscape architect Oliver Gutman. Committees named for greens, clubhouse, power and driveways, with caretakers Oxley. Construction starts now with many workers to follow.
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George Sargent
S¢tsto Club
Columbus
Athens County Club
Union Church
Sargent
England
Association of Professional Golf Players of America
Oliver Gutman
Gaiman
Gutman
J. Haliday Cline
Arthur ‘Wolfe
Cline
Florida
A.C. Rossi
Roe. Zenner
Chas. Kircher
Clu
Jobn Iro
John Poston
Fred Beckler
Charlies DeMolet
A. B. Roe
Chas
G. O’bleness
John Loétre
Harry Beckley
C. F. Oxley
Emmet Oxley
Oxley Place
Trial in county murder case proceeds amid injuries and illness
In Matewa county court, defendants face the murder charge as jurors hear testimony. Williams attends his three year old son’s funeral and remains ill in jail while Mounts endures severe injuries from torture and a painting stain on his face as state lawyers prepare rebuttal evidence with an eye toward a Saturday jury verdict.
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J. K Beaman
Mounts
Dodge son to receive part of estate after settlement
Detroit March 15 John Dodge Jr son of the late automobile maker John Dodge will receive 2000 dollars from his father s estate after attorneys for the son secured a settlement following plans to contest the will.
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Detroit
Mich
Mer
John Dodge Jr
John Dodge
Ring Found After Ground Dug Up in San Antonio
Ross Young reported his $600 diamond ring lost near a field in front of "Pep" but a passerby helped locate it when the ball dug the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Ross Young
State Handicapped Columbus Points for Winner Declared
Ohio entries total determined to declare the winner as other schools enter the competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Mar
Ohio
Community Day Luncheon At Chamber Of Commerce
The WORT Community Day luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce features prominent guests. Speakers from county community work branches will present short talks. Attendees include Dr B E re of Lake DivigLion, Mr BE Scott, state and local officials, and D McKinney secretary of Southern Ohio Coal Tidhenne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
E. Re
Lake Diviglion
American Ross
BE. Scott
Vernon Igel
D. McKinney
Southern Ohio ‘Coal Tidhenne
de Pristora
Britain and America plan friendly seas division and naval shift
London reports a believed division of seas with Britain to police the Atlantic and the United States to command the Pacific. Washington signals a stronger Pacific fleet role, and London warns of a reduced naval budget by 70 million dollars, aiming to ease tensions and project power in Asia.
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ED L. Keen
United Press
London
Mar
Great Britain
America
Seas
Atlantic
Pacific
Washington
United States
Ihs
Ashington
Japan
Two teens held up a Trimble area shop and burglarized ensuing shops
Gerald King of Glouster and Albert Rush of Trimble, both seventeen, were linked to a Saturday hold up near West Union cemetery. Officers found a 32 calibre revolver and a 25 calibre automatic on them. They admitted guilt and face burglary arraignment, tied to thefts at L Hildebrand shop and Easler blacksmith shop.
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Ares
L. Hildebrand
West Union Street
Kenneth Kasler
Dischemith
Trimble
Gerald King
Glouster
Albert Rush
Charles ‘Lewis
Hildebenna
J. M. Cady
P McKinley
Rush
Lewis
Court Street
Hildebrand
McKinley
Easler
Chappelear Hill
Kasler
Dance at Junior Hall Wednesday Evening
A public dance is scheduled at Junior Hall on Wednesday evening March 16 from 8 to 14. The event invites local residents to enjoy music and social dancing in an informal community setting.
Harding faces patronage turmoil delaying major policy work
President Harding channels most working time to office seekers as patronage disputes surge. Shipping Board leadership remains unresolved with Admiral Benson acting interim. Cabinet reshuffle and departmental reorganizations loom but major changes unlikely for months. An extra senate session opens April 11 as he plans more nominations and a legislative plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Clapper
United Press State
Washington
Mar
Harding
Shipping Board
Tdany
Senate
Admiral Benson
Boa
Bensom
Congress
Delay Threatens Stokes Divorce Case
A lengthy interruption in the Stokes divorce suit was threatened as lawyers fought over whether new evidence could be admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stokes
Friends of Irish Demand Freedom
A Cincinnati gathering of 6,000 Irish sympathizers adopted resolutions calling for Ireland to gain independence, for Britain to recognize the Irish republic, and for Donal O Callaghan the Cork lord mayor to be allowed to remain in the United States. The meeting occurred in Washington on March 15.
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Cincinnati
England
Ireland
Erica
Donal O'Callaghan
Cork
Washington
O'Callaghan
Vast Ohio treasury needs huge sum for two years
Columbus report outlines a two year Ohio government budget at least 91 million dollars. State highway funds rise with a five mill levy and auto license fees up. common school levy 1.8 mills generates about 86 million for state use and county distribution. Kent normal school funding is cut to restructure the institution.
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Columbus
Mar
Thevernment of
Ohio
Carpenter
Jefferson County
Seles
Tanta Eeetor
Iit
Poh Ae Fa Batak
State Board of
Adis
Dalanee
Aggreema
Kent Normal School
New Assistant Secretary of State Named in Washington
Robert Bliss named as assistant secretary of state with years of service in western European affairs in the state department. The announcement came from Washington today through the press office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oriés Ie
Washington
Wee Press
Robert
New York
Bliss
State Department
Burglary Bid Ends With Unrewarded Looter Escape
In Cincinnati on March 15 a burglar using a borrowed ladder from a neighbor of Thomas Willie entered a second story location. Passersby alerted police who arrived as the burglar fled behind a garage and leapt a fence. A fifty pound safe was found near the garage containing no money, and the suspect was unrewarded for his work.
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Cincinnati
Thomas Willie
Canaan Man Held on Terrible Charge by Court
Winfield Kinder of Canaan ville was arraigned before Justice of Peace 8 E Hedges on a charge brought by his wife. The claim states Kinder criminally mistreated his daughter Elsie aged 12 by communicating a loathsome act. He waived examination and was bound over on a $1000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield Kinder
Canaanville
Justice of Peace
E. Hedges
Elsie
Kinder
McGrath Exonerated in Fatal Cal 2 Hall Shooting
Special dance hall inspector Harry McGrath was exonerated in the fatal shooting case at Cal 2 Hall. The investigation cleared McGrath of wrongdoing while authorities reported no charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McGrath
Cal 2 Local
Man in Hold Up Case Impersonates Gerald King
A Trimble township youth arrested after a Hildebrand hold up gave the name Gerald King. Officials report the real Gerald King, living in Gloucester, is troubled by the impersonation.
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Trimble
Hildebrand
Gerald King
Glouster Wea
Mother to Walk to Ask Pardon for Son
Mrs. Margaret Erickson of Sioux Falls plans a marathon walk to Washington to seek a presidential pardon for her son Joe Anderson, a military prisoner at Fort Leavenworth, in an appeal dated March 16 from Council Bluffs.
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Council Bluffs,a
Margaret Erickson
Sioux Falls
Washington
Harding
Joe Anderson
Fort Leavenworth
Fishing season update delays announced
The note indicates the opening of fishing season is delayed this year, with authorities aiming to strike a balance between conservation and permitting limited activity. Details on exact dates or regions are not provided in the readable text.
Cuba Holds Ts Elections Quietly Today
Supplementary presidential elections were held in Cuba today with no disorders reported. Elections took place in contested provinces and President Menocal guaranteed safety. The Liberal party abstained from voting. Indications pointed to coalition candidate Dr. Alfredo Zayas winning a majority of votes.
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Havana
Cuba
United Press
Menocal
Liberal Party
Coalition
Alfredo Zayas
Recy Moore Meeting Highlights at Raat Street
A fragmented note references a meeting at Raat Street featuring MM Moore and discussions around Recy. The incomplete text hints at a local civic or community gathering with possible updates or actions to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raat
MOORE
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