Trial at Pomeroy Delays. Karr Bribery Case Proceeds
In Meigs County Common Pleas Court Judge Crow allows the defense to continue its statement in the bribery case against County Commissioner Irving Karr after an objection by the state. Defense claims a frame up by Charles Ebersbach and E Lippincott, citing threats and a revenge motive tied to trucking deals. Witnesses discuss a 2800 ton limestone contract and a $50 bribe, with details of cocktails and intoxication used to shape events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Hartley
Pomeroy
Irving Karr
Meigs County
Henry Cherrington
Gallipolis
Carles Ebersbach
Ebersch
Karr
Ebersbach
Charles Ebersbach
Court Street
Lippincott
Florida
Peoples
E. K.pincott
Columbus
Arker and Butler
Pepes
Joseph D. Cleary
Cleary
Smith
Pomeroy Bank
Ary
Ebersbach Construction Company
Cherrington
Woolley
Crow
J. A. Willock
Rutland
Quart of Diamonds Hidden at Home of Frank G. Gloeckner
MIDPLEPORT March 26 Staff Special A special guard guards the home of Frank G Gloeckner after a pedestrian collision left him gravely injured. Police estimate valuables worth a quarter million dollars hidden across his properties with locations unknown to his wife. Reports claim diamonds possibly stored in a fruit can and a roll of twenty one thousand dollar bills have circulated among locals. Treasure seekers are barred from the premises as authorities probe the extent of his fortune and its concealment.
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Midpleport
A_ special
Frank G. Gloeckner
Gallipolis
Gloeckner
Police Department
Columbus
Charleston
Pomeroy Bend
State Prohibition Inspectors Sines and Yates Resign Over Staffing
Logan March 26 State Prohibition Inspectors H A Sines and J C Yates tendered resignations effective March 31 after a department letter said the district was over officered. Sines served nine years and Yates, a recent appointee and former deputy, will pursue other enforcement roles in the same district.
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H. A. Sines
J. C. Yates
Logan
State Prohibition
State Department
Department
Sines
Inspector Lines
Meigs
Gallia
Hocking
Jackson
Washington
Hoover to retire Mayflower yacht to save costs
President Hoover plans to decommission the Mayflower yacht to cut expenses, replacing the crew with readings of a row boat for fishing. The move would save about 300000 dollars annually and reassign 149 sailors to other naval duties, a shift critics say ends an undemocratic tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Theodore Roosevelt
George F. Baker to celebrate eighty ninth birthday
George F. Baker dean of American bankers and head of the First National of New York will mark his eighty ninth birthday on Wednesday. He has given at least a million dollars to education and other good causes for every year of his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Baker
American Bankers
First National of
New York
Baker
Union Services To Be Held on Friday
The annual union services for Good Friday will be held Friday at the Presbyterian Church from 1 30 to 3 oclock. Ministers from First Methodist Episcopal First Christian and Presbyterian will lead. Five speakers will briefly explain the seven words from the Cross and names will be announced Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
First Methodist -Episcopal
First Christian
Presbyterian
Foch Buried in Paris Notre Dame Closure March 26
Large crowds gathered as the body of Marshal Ferdinand Foch was carried from Notre Dame to the Invalides this morning in Paris. He rests near the sashes of Napoleon in the ceremonial transfer.
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Paris
Capital
Marshall Ferdinand Foch
Cathedral of
Notre Dame
the Invalides
Napoleon
Evans Hunt plans Mars flight in five minutes by pear shaped machine
Everett Hunt a 34 year old Indiana high school science teacher proposes a duralumin pear shaped craft that would draw energy from ether waves to reach Mars in about five minutes. He imagines a crew including an astronomer pilot and says future designs could enable faster air travel and even interstellar flights once perfected and patented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Everett Hunt
Oakland City
Mars
Hunt
Earth
Gates of prison ready to open for kidnapers
In Wooster Ohio Elias Arnold 55 and son Arthur 17 are sentenced for kidnapping four year old Melvin Horst of Orrville. Elias gets 20 years in state penitentiary while Arthur goes to Mansfield Reformatory. Separate prisons. Other family members indicted had their cases quashed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starn
Bascom McHenry
Arnold
McHenry
William Arnold
Elias
Arthur
Police Seek Vandals Who Blew Up Bridge
Lima police seek vandals who blew up a 1923 concrete bridge over the Ottawa River last night. Bombs or dynamite were used. No injuries. many pedestrians narrowly escaped as the explosion occurred with the bridge costing $65,000 to build.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
U.R
Ottawa River
Reports claim Long to call National Guard over legislature
Baton Rouge reports say Gov Huey P Long planned to call out the National Guard to prevent the Legislature from reconvening, climaxing a night of state political convulsions in Louisiana March 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
U.P
Huey P. ‘Long
National Guard
Graf Zeppelin Delayed by Head Winds in Jerusalem
The Graf Zeppelin is battling strong head winds and will not reach Jerusalem on its Germany to Jerusalem flight before 7 p m United Press reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graf Zeppelin
Jerusalem
U.R
Germany
United Press
Hoover Welcomes Italia Rescue Hero Lundborg at White House
Captain Einar Pal Lundborg of Sweden, who saved General Nobile and others from the Italia expedition, is pictured leaving the White House after a reception with President Hoover. His baggage was lost, but American tailors quick-fashioned a suit in three hours to keep the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Einar Pal Lundborg
General Nobile
Italia
White House
Hoover
Lundborg
Slaying and Shootout at Illinois Speak Easy Home
State dry agents attacked the De King residence with gas bombs in a raid on a suspected speak easy. Mrs. De King was killed, Mr. De King wounded, and 9-year-old Gerald De King shot a raider in the leg after his mother’s death. Father and son held for questioning as deputies investigate liquor violations cited by officials and evidence found in the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Ill
U.P
Joseph de King
de King
Gerald
de Kings
Smith
Robert A. Milroy
United States District Attorney
George D. Carbury
Kane County
Geneva
Carlton Shults
Borthwick Begins Eastern Ohio Miners Probe
U S Marshal Stanley Borthwick started a tour of Eastern Ohio coal fields to assess working conditions between miners and operators ahead of the April 1 expiration of the wage agreement. He aims to gauge enforcement of injunctions against mass picketing as peace broadly held amid sporadic incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Columbus
U. S
Stanley Borthwick
Borthwick
Jacksonville
Oscar Bradfute Former Farm Bureau President Dies
Xenia reports the death of Oscar Bradfute former president of the National Farm Bureau Federation at McClellan Hospital after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xenia
U.2
Oscar
Bradfute
National Farm Bureau Federation
McClellan Hospital
Jury 15 Out In Assault Trial At Mine No 266
Defense closes after arguing Woodruff was assaulted but identity of assailants unproven. Prosecution outlines eight blows with a loaded bat and 25 shots after Woodruff crawled from under a table. Four men arraigned for perjury as McLaughlin faces trial for allegedly shooting Woodruff near Mine No 266.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray McLaughlin
McKinley Wood
Mine No. 266
Woodruff
Athens County
A. B. Wells
Ohio Collieries Coal Company
Sach’'s Company
O. F. Sachs
R. D. Williams
Plainiff
Denzel Bailey
Buster Johnson
Derrell Whaley
Archie Markins
Carl H. Porter
Ray MclLaughlin
Ruff
McLaughlin
Mine No. 19
Pros
R. D. Wiliams
Leonard McGee
State Schools and Budget Move Through Ohio Legislature
Ohio lawmakers finalize the General Appropriation bill totaling 14 500 000 for educational funding and state services. The package includes specific sums for Ohio State University Miami University Bowling Green State University Wilberforce and Kent State and allocates 621 000 from general revenue and 47 772 076 from special funds for state expenses. The plan also funds highways and a one cent tax for road construction with additional general funds for a second system under the Green Law. A sterilization bill for mental defectives and epileptics was killed, while the Gillen bill recodifying the state criminal code passed the Senate and was sent to the House for approval. The week closes with seven other measures signed into law by Governor Cooper in ninety days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
W. C. Wendt
House
Ohio State
Ohio
Miami University
Bowling Green Normal
Kent State
Wilberforce
Gillen
The
Bar Association
Senate
Scott
Ross County
Ey ] Jones
Jackson
C. Carpenter
Seneca
P. H. Rogers
House Committee
Interstate Commerce finds rail links can serve Youngstown area
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that existing trunk lines can provide rail transportation between the Ohio River and the Youngstown district, denying a connection application by the Pittsburgh and Western Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Ohio River
Youngstown
Interstate Commerce Mission
Pittsdisbon & Western
The Athens Rite Book Reference by Frederic J. Gaskin
A brief mention describes a modern reference book edited by Frederic J. Gaskin, Director of the Li brary Bureau, detailing air and bureau renewal topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prederic J. Gaskin
the Athens
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F. W. Crowe
Iit
Kahn
Arthur Brishane
King Features Incorporated
Foch
NEA
Son
Illinois
Roy Smith
Reldim
Sheriff's Office
Mamma
Oscar Bradfute
Athens
Ohio University
Thosh
Cooper
Ingalls
State Director of Aeronautics & Providing
Roberts ‘ Ing
Renval
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