Remus Freed After Sane Verdict By Three Judges
George Remus, once the leading bootlegger, is freed after three judges ruled he sane following his habeas corpus petition. He had been confined since his 1927 murder of his wife Imogene and prior insanity findings. State attorneys face two possible paths: a motion for a new trial or appeal proceedings.
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Lima
U.P
George Remus
Cincinnati
State Hospital
Imogene
Remus
Alams
Eden Park
Skunk Shot By Chief During Lawn Patrol
Mrs James Blazier called Chief Herb Parker after a black and white skunk named mephitis mephitis wandered in circles on the Brazier front lawn for about an hour. The chief observed the animal then shot it.
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James Blazier
Maple Street
Herb Parker
Mephitis Mephitis
Brazier
Lindbergh Plans Summer Trans Atlantic goodwill Flight
Col. Charles Lindbergh intends a summer goodwill flight to Europe and onward to Russia China and Japan with a return across the Pacific. He will test a new Ryan monoplane in Southern California before staged crossings likely starting Mitchel Field New York.
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United Press
Washington
Charles Lindbergh
Army
Europe
Russia
China
Japan
Pacific
Lindbergh
Mitchel Field
N. Y
Germany
San Diego
Calif
Negro admits attack in Cincinnati warning
Fitz McAdams aged 19 a Black assistant janitor at the apartment building where Mrs Emma Seinsheimer aged 50 widow resides signed a written confession alleging he robbed and assaulted her Tuesday night police reported today in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Income tax collections fall short of last year
Washington reports March income tax receipts total $502.20 million through March 28, down from $504.61 million a year ago. Officials now project total 510.0 million for March, about 6.0 million below the Treasury estimate as of today.
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Washington
U.P
Treasury
Arcade Building Leased for 99 Years for New Theater
Washington D C March 30 A 99 year lease for the Arcade Building on N Fayette Street has been filed to permit construction of a second new theater in the city. The old structure will be torn down immediately.
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Washington D. H
Arcade
N. Fayette Street
Draper Trial Hinges on Gun Fire in Ohio Case
Thadders Draper faces second degree murder charges in Athens County as the case centers on who fired the gun that killed Mrs. Blanche Cooper during a tense confrontation in the Cooper home near Nelsonville. Witnesses from both sides describe a struggle over a weapon and a crowd of about fifteen people present during the fatal shooting.
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Thadders Draper
Buchtel Miner
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Blanche Cooper
Buchte
Draper
Cooper
Coopers
Lennis Faser
Mrs. Thadders Draper
Lester Draper
Louis Uncle
John Holliday
Lenna Smith
David O'Neil
Don R. McGill
Robert Green
L. J. Eberle
George Bateman
Paul Duncan
H. E. Donley
John Clotz
Co. L. Hoodler
P. W. Hickman
Sam Longley
Milton Cooper
Emma, Mella
Albert Cooper
Charles Smith
Robert Bailey
Claude Gill
Jake Gill
Jack Hoover
John Mason
A. D. Walker
John Pearson
Peter Barrows
Melinda van Sickle
Laura van Pherson
Sylvia Faser
Joseph Urwin
Ellen Urwin
William Williams
Wayne Wingett
Possible 125 killed in Mexican rebel clashes
Reports from Mexico City say as many as 125 people may have died in two rebel federal engagements. The largest battle occurred at San Francisco De Rincon, Guanajuato, with about 120 dead, most of them rebels, and 47 prisoners reported captured by federal forces.
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Mexico City
U.P
Mexico
San Francisco de Rincon
Guanajuato
Weather Drops Rapidly Then Warms For Weekend
A sharp temperature fall occurred within about ninety minutes this morning with rain and sleet showers continuing. Rain and a heavy wind with lightning were reported Friday night into daylight. Amesville reported a heavy storm at 11 pm. Lightning damaged two homes and water from Federal Creek covered fields but was receding by noon.
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Amesville
Robert King
Edgar Kern
Hooper Ridge
Federal Creek
Exposition Huge Night Captivates Athens Audience
More than 1800 attended the second night at the Athens Merchants Exposition in the Men's gym. Kiwanis sponsorship drew crowds as five stores staged a style show with dancer models. University students, high schoolers, and professionals crowded the floor amid booths with many freebies. Tonight marks the closing of the largest exposition ever held in Athens with visitors from Glouster, Nelsonville, Pomeroy, Logan and nearby towns.
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Athens
Kiwanis Club
Glouster
Nelsonville
Pomeroy
Logan
Kiwanians
Hotel Berry
Athens High School
Request for 600 Deputies in Cook County Election
Attorney General Sargent received a telegram from U S Marshal Palmer Anderson at Chicago requesting permission to swear in 600 additional deputies to maintain order at Cook County election on April 10. Action postponed until next week pending justice department review. Sargent departs for New York and will be away until Monday.
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Washington
U.P
Sargent
U. S
Palmer Anderson
Chicago
Justice
New York
Remus to Go to Cleveland After Hospital Release
Cleveland report notes George Remus freed from Lima State hospital per court of appeals order. Attorney Charles Reed says Remus will travel to Cleveland very soon, possibly after leaving the hospital or via Cincinnati first. Remus’ federal suit over alleged family fortune and whisky certificates valued at $300,000 remains pending.
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Cleveland
U.R
Court of Appeals
George Remus
Lima State Hospital
Charles&. Reed
Remus
Fliers Break Flight Record for Endurance
Jacksonville Beach Fla March 30 UR Captain George Haldeman and Eddie Stinson in a Stinson-Detroiter monoplane matched the world endurance flight record of 52 hours 23 minutes at noon. They continued flying with fuel likely to run out. The prior record was set August 5 1927 by Germans Johann Risticz and Cornelius Edzard in a Junker plane.
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Jacksonville Beach
Fla
George Haldeman
Eddie Stinson
Johann Risticz
Cornelius Edzard
Despondent husband hangs self in Cleveland home
Despondent over his wife’s illness Herman Lernschutz aged 42 hanged himself in the basement of his home. The body was discovered by his 15 year old son Herman after the act was completed.
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Cleveland
U.R
Herman Lernschutz
Herman
Hama
Quiet Prevails in Steubenville Mining Strike
United Mine Workers officials agreed to withdraw pickets from the strike area after a conference with U S Marshal Stanley Borthwick who warned that picketing violated a federal injunction. District President Lee Halil cited riots and radical elements as causes. Quiet was reported today across the mining districts as state troops were considered.
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Steubenville
U.R
United Mine Workers
United States
Stanley Borthwick
Lee Halil
Former Treasurer Near Death at Pen
J. L. Shuter, former Defiance county treasurer and embezzlement convict, lay near death at the Ohio State Penitentiary hospital. Doctors could not diagnose a spinal illness affecting the brain. Shuter, jailed March 23, reportedly was in deteriorating condition.
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Columbus
J. L. Shuter
Defiance County
Ohio State Penitentiary
Shuter
George W. Keil
Enthusiasm Shown On Stock Exchange Rally Reappears
In New York on March 30 speculative enthusiasm returned to the New York Stock Exchange with about five million shares traded during a five hour session. General Motors and Radio Corporation of America led the rebound as favored names in the recent market rush.
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New York
New York Exchange
General Motors and
Radio Corporation of America
Wall Street
Convict Held After 10 Years Freedom Time to Return
Herman Boyer, 38, of Elyria, captured in Columbus after escaping from the London prison farm May 1, 1918. He faces return to the state penitentiary to complete his life sentence on a statutory charge.
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Columbus
Herman Boyer
Elyria
State Penitentiary
London
Italian pilot breaks speed record in seaplane flight
Venice March 36 Major Mario de Bernardi of Italy broke his own world speed record with a seaplane reaching 320.625 miles per hour, surpassing the old 296.34 mph mark. He averaged 5.13 miles per minute after weather delays kept him grounded for days.
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Venice
Italy
Mario de Bernardi
Major de Bernardi
Democrats Worry They May Lose What They Call Top Issue
In a tense political briefing, Democrats say their strongest argument may slip away if public support shifts. Officials fear losing momentum on the issue they view as decisive for elections and policy priorities.
Republicans push to drop oil issue in presidential race
Washington report notes GOP efforts to brand oil scandal as inconsequential. Robins on Indiana senator spearhead anti Smith line linking Sinclair to racing commission and Teapot Dome ties. Walsh calls charges frivolous while Democrats fear loss of oil as key campaign issue.
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Washington
Arthur Robinson
Indiana
Robinson
al Smith
New York
Smith
Sinclair
New York State Racing Commission
Walsh
Montana
Woman Found Dead With Slashed Throat In Cleveland
Mrs Maude Johnson was found dead in her bedroom with her throat slashed in Cleveland sparking a police inquiry. David L Chapman, 40, held under guard at Charity hospital after police say he killed Mrs Johnson for rebuffing his advances and then slashed his own throat. Johnson's husband is a post office employee. they shared the same address with Chapman.
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Cleveland
U.R
David L. Chapman
Charity Hospital
Maude Johnson
Chapman
Villa's Chaser Dies
Colonel Herbert J. Slocum, retired commander of the Thirteenth U. S. Cavalry who directed the first pursuit of Pancho Villa after the 1916 raid on Columbus, N. M., died at his Washington home.
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Washington
Herbert J. Slocum
Thirteenth
U. S. Cavalry
Pancho Villa
Columbus
N. M
Child Survives 210 Foot Mine Shaft Fall
Lucille Thomas, a two year old from North Century Oklahoma, fell 210 feet down a mine shaft. Mud at the bottom cushioned the impact and doctors report she sustained no broken bones and is alert for new adventures.
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Lucille Thomas
Okla
Akron Tire Invention Sparks Daily Gripes From Will Rogers
Editor of Messenger: Akron causes most aggravating invention in modern civilization. It spoils perfect days with tire puncture fixes, 110,000 people fix tires globally every minute, rubber tires abound. Will Rogers reports a blimp trip with Judge Lindsey discussing companionate marriage beyond many.
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Messenger
Akron
Lindsey
Will Rogers
Cleveland to Paris Air Flight Depends on Backing
Cleveland plan aims for a Cleveland to Paris flight this summer if funds are raised. Miss Carrie Bellet, 24, of White Motor in Cleveland, is the prospective passenger with an air mail flyer as possible pilot. The route would follow Lake Erie and Ontario to the St. Lawrence, then across the Atlantic to Paris.
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Columbus
U.R
Paris
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Carrie Bellet
White Motor Company
Cleveland
Ohio Chamber
Bellet
Lloyd D. Bower
Commercial Aeronautics Committee
Joint Legislative Committee On Aviation
Miss Bellet
New York
Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
St. Lawrence River
Atlantic
Ireland
New Gallipolis Bridge Nears Completion
Stan ley B Huntington and T L Bush report the Ohio river bridge at Gallipolis near completion. The bridge will cut 40 miles from Columbus to Charleston by using the Jackson pike, with a formal opening set for May 30 and delegations from along the inter continental route expected.
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Chillicothe
Stanley B. Huntington
T. L. Bush
Gallipolis
Columbus
Charleston
Chicago in new disorder amid raid and torture death
The Chicago pre primary scene darkened as a federal raid on a southside saloon wounded bailiff and Republican ward leader William Beatty. A charred body found nearby bore a card with the name Paul Marchese, linking to the family of Diamond Joe Posposito’s widow, amid ongoing gangland violence.
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Chicago
U.R
William Beatty
Paul Marchese
Marchese
Diamond Joe" Esposito
Sleet Storm Paralyzes Northern Ohio Travel and Communications
Northern Ohio endured one of its worst sleet storms as wires downed, poles snapped, and towns isolated. Linemen worked through the night to restore service while trains interurban lines and air mail faced delays. Blizzard and cold followed, with snowfall and wind across Wisconsin Missouri and nearby states.
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Columbus
Ohio
Westera Nton Company
Tiffin
Lima Sandusky
Secretary of Interior Defended After "Coward" Charge in Senate
Senator Caraway, a Democrat from Arkansas, called Secretary Work a coward on the Senate floor. A wounded World War veteran from Texas, Del Estes of Tyler, protested to Caraway, referencing opposition to an Oklahoma Ark department project and regional plans in Ouachita National Forest.
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Washington
Interior
Work
Away
Arkansas
Senate
Caraway
del. Estes
Tyler
Tex
Ouchita National
Texas
Frederic Baskin Directs Information Bureau in Washington
The note mentions Frederic J. Baskin as Director of the Information Bureau in Washington and references a coupon usage cue. No further clear details are present.
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Frederic J. Baskin
Information
Washington
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