Grand Jury in Athens County to Hear Four Cases
Athens County Grand Jury opens its May session with four cases set and 28 witnesses summoned. Hicks, 59, faces second degree murder in the Feb 7 killing of Alexander Hates. Prosecution lists multiple witnesses including local officers and residents as testimony proceeds over five days.
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Hicks
New York
Nome
Alaska
Tivo Hatory
Parker Cramer
Tase
Th. Do. Williams
Twivard Hicks
Plasterer
Alexander Hates
Hasiman
J. Newman
Mam Gatis
Wis
EO McDaniel
Iidor
Allen Swindle
Butler Safreed
Grarge
Carl
Weston Love
Timv Barstresser
Almult
Wack Zueling
Carl Meighen
Lawrence Hughes
Emmett Noss
Torriather
Wilkim TP
Howell
Art Bowman
Howell Case
Toe Blackford
T Ralph Guthrie
John Wyholf
Alonso Russell
Storms Cause Deaths Across Seven States
Wind storms from the Musselshell River region swept seven southern states killing 2 percent of the population in the disaster tally. Virginia bore most losses with 27 deaths as a tornado hit Rye Cove, injuring many and imperiling crops, especially Georgia peaches. Red Cross workers aided Rye Cove, with several children dead and others missing or unidentified.
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Aiganta
Mussisappi River
Weaverville
Virginia
Rye Cox
Maryland
Tennessee
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
North Carolina
Red Cross
Four Seniors Graduate From Greens Run School
Commencement exercises were held at Greens Run School auditorium. L. F. Miller of Athens County Schools gave the address. An orchestra from Hollis real Kimble and Greens Run provided music. Vocal selections were sung by Mrs. L. Sailor. Graduates were Doris Fierbaugh Paul Welch Ernest Carteright and Elizabeth Fierce. Rev. G B Courtney gave the benediction.
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Greens Run
L. F. Miller
Athens County Schools
Hollis Real ‘Kimble
Pu Mis
LV. Sailor
Doris Fierbaugh
Paul Welch
Ernest Carteright
Elizabeth Fierce
G. B Courtney
Walter Stevenson Fined for Liquor Possession in Athens
Walter Stevenson of 17 Riverside Street Athens was fined 160 for possession of liquor. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Magistrate Carl H Porter. his home was searched by Constable Harry J Dalton.
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Walter Stevenson
Riverside Street
Athens
Stevenson
Carl H. Porter
Harry J. Dalton
Denp
New York
Paris
Steinson
Sey
North Haven
Maine
Englewood
New Jersey
Rebellion Crushed in Mexico Portes Gil Says Campaign Ends
President Emilio Portes Gil said the Mexican revolt is crushed and the government will focus on suppressing fanatics. Fifteen thousand troops were mobilized at Hermosillo Sonora to pursue the Cristeros, while former President Calles praised the victory and pledged a strong effort to end the campaign.
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Ty Gesford F. Fine
United Press
Bank Receipts Record New York Clearing and Reserve Balances
New York figures show May 4 bank receipts including U RI Bank shearings totaling 1,455,006 with Clearing House balances around 171,000,000 and Federal Reserve Bank credit balances near 151,000,006.
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New York
U.ri—Bank Shearings
Clearing House
Federal Reserve Bank
Governor Cooper says prohibition enforcement unaffected by Lancaster incident
Columbus May 4 Governor Myers Cooper said enforcement of prohibition in Ohio will not be adversely affected by the Lancaster incident. He predicted Prohibition Commissioner Rupert Beethans can handle the situation and that state authorities will press local officials to improve law enforcement without using force. He cited past removals for nonenforcement and urged tighter cooperation to strengthen the program statewide.
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Columbus
Egenta
J. Dash
Lover
Mellon Inquiry Finds No Direct Tie to Independent Stocks
Senate Judiciary Committee reports Treasury Secretary Mellon did not directly participate in a corporation business and leaves possible indictment or impeachment to the House. The panel votes 13 to 3 against invoking further action, with a Monday meeting planned to finalize Steiner’s legal opinion.
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House
Miners Report for Work in Four Mines
Miners across four nearby mines reported for work on Saturday including the Malley Run 72 mine and Manhattan No 25 in Chauncey. Chauncey workers logged two days last week with some damaged track in need of repair. The item blends oblique anecdotes with local labor updates and notes on working conditions.
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Malley Run
Manhattan
Chauncey
Greens Nur
Ohio
Subpoenas Served in Lancaster Girl Decoy Rum Case
Lancaster Ohio authorities are served subpoenas by Acting State Prohibition Commissioner Ramuel Beetham. Prosecutor Roof Cunningham, Mayor Hastings, Police Chief H J Wallace, and Sheriff Gail Besser must appear Tuesday at 2 pm in connection with the use of girl decoys in capturing Lancaster bootleggers. The investigation centers on alleged decoy operations tied to county and state agents.
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Lancaster
U.K
Ramuel K. Beetham
Roof
Cunnineath
Hastings
Follee
H. J Wallace
Gail Besser
Cofeoibun
Etter
Colunrtux
Bertham
Phil Cunningham
Canada
Ahes Luther Conrad
Amanda
Line
Cantu
Tilthe
Mary
Helen
Clasenh Frarner
Colambar
Lithe
Cale
Alvers
Cooper
Heetham
Sam Heetham
Hornera
Little
Dayton
Thurs
Conrad
Cunningham
Pebrcaity
Cole
Beetham
John J Cooper
Union Rescue
I ‘Omente
Men Saved From Boat On Rocks In Lake
Amid fierce lake conditions near Ashtabula on May 4, crew of 33 aboard the U N Philbin were stranded as the ship rode the rocks. Tugs ferried aid, some crew injured or weak from hunger, as rescue operations continued and Coast Guard monitored the scene. The City of Erie arrived later with 25 passengers from the crippled liner City of Brffain, while Gilmore and Virginia prepared to tow the disabled vessel.
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Ashtabula
U.N. Philbin
Lile
Brie
Sean
Conneaut
Oh Coast Guard
Comat Ruarda
Eitrosk
Eile
John H. Highland
Bromsan
Mich
Cleveland
City of Erie
Brffain
Cole
Lake Lieter
Cooper
Gilmore
Virginia
Gang Victim's Body Found in Chicago
The body of Calofero Fotisi, 45, alias Charles Felice, former chief alcohol maker for the Genna Rang gang, was found beaten and throat slashed in a south side ditch. A motorist discovered the body near the site of a previous slaying. Also, Mrs. J. B. Widener of Philadelphia died suddenly at her home.
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Chicago
A.R
J. BP. Widener
Widener
Philadelphia
Pieday
Hocking River Falls Steadily Saturday
The Hocking River fell to 14.50 feet Saturday as observers noted steady easing. District highways are passable. The river remains below flood level though overbanking in low spots, with potential rise from ongoing rains but no flood level reached this year.
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Hocking
Amos Hawk Freed On Drinking Charge
Amos Hawk was released after a trial before Magistrate Carl H. Forter on an affidavit charging intoxication filed by his wife Elsie Hawk. Hawk was arrested recently by Constable Harry L. Dalton. Mrs Hawk alleged he tried to strike her with a blackjack. In Burton City near Wooster on May 4 Ernest Hubacher 35 and others were injured when his car was struck by a Pennsylvania train.
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Elsie Hawk
Amos Hawk
Carl H. Forter
Hawk
Harry L. Dalton
Burton City
Marion Talley Leaves Stage in Farewell Note
Opera star Marion Talley exits the stage during a farewell performance at the New York opera house. She will retire after tonight’s show in La traviata, accompanied by her mother and father, with plans to pursue private life away from public music.
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Fonda
Rta
Operade
New York
Tero
Opera Home
Femigte
der Ain Wong
Vuitlgy Hell
Marion ‘Thiley
Matra Pbotitren Fipesa Company
Youre
Iortina Dantia
Grim Opera
Loley
Hee
Mia
Hutlea Tallpo
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Atao
Ianany
alleWen
Audische
Cantiie
Mellon Holds Place Legally Group Decides
Washington May Le Senate Judiciary Committee voted 10 today to report to the Senate that Secretary of Treasury Andrew W Mellon holds his cabinet position legally despite his stock holdings. The committee said Mellon's holdings do not violate the 100 year old statute prohibiting direct or indirect interests in trade or commerce. Four members did not vote.
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Paul
Mallon Launted
Washington
U.E
Secretary of Treasury
Andrew Wy Mullen
Senate Judiciary
Steiner
Oregon
Senate
Melon
Criinet
Mellon
House of Representatives
Melion
Borris
Nortis
U.P
Andrew W Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Indianapolis Man's Stepson Sought in Los Angeles Murder
Detectives sought Leland Abbott, 23, an ex convict, linked to the murder of a young woman whose headless body was found in the Los Angeles River. An examination of ruins of a cottage destroyed by fire at Harbor View revealed 13 human bones, possibly from the skull found in the debris.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Indianapolis
Leland Wesley Toledo
Abbott
Harbor
Treasury net balance and customs receipts reported
The May 4 U S Hecriges report shows a Treasury net balance on May 3 of 221,994,515 59 and customs receipts for the month totaling 8,375,171 92.
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U.S
Washington
U.rre
Treasury
Chicago Opens Strong Revolt Upon Hagland
Chicago faces a broad crackdown as county and federal grand juries indict fifteen men tied to the Chicago Heights liquor ring and alleged conspiracy to violate the prohibition law. The case names a former city official and other police-linked figures, with charges spanning kidnapping murder and primary violence.
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Hagland
Can Fong
Laco
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Golax
Waahington
Waldorf-Astoria
New York
Anatria
Alx Polles
Alot
TF Imo
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IMACE
Ballistica
St. Walyesting Day
Eller
Agan
Dennis J. Normoyle
Hceldt
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King Veatures Incorporated
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