Benson Murder Case Reveals Alibi Testing by Alderman
In the Benson murder inquiry District Attorney LaSofsky and investigators pursue alibis for Alvin Benson and associates. Leacock confesses but Vance exposes the lie to shield Miss St Clair. Moriarty verifies Ostrander alibi as the case tightens with theater and club details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ar .C. Las
Vance Ohn
Markham
New York County
Alvin H. Benson
Wall Street
Ajor Anthony Benson
Anna Platz
Alvin Benson
Muriel ST Clair
Philip Leacock
Jesus Hoffman
ELLI
Ot Benson and Benson
Bigsby Ostrander
William H. Moriarty
George G. Stitt
of Stitt, and
Carl Hagedorn
R.soremus
Rank Swacker
Currie
Vance
G. S. van Dine
Vance and Markham Weigh Five Suspects in Theatre Case
In a heated exchange, Vance outlines five potential suspects connected to a midnight murder tied to the Piccadilly Theatre. He argues each person has plausible access and motive, yet all are innocent, prompting a plan to test alibis and pursue the Major’s evidence with the night-boy at his apartment-house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Morary
Bronx
Markham
Homicide Bureau
Moriarty
Vance
Ostrander
Marseilles
Piccadilly
Benson
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Guests
Pittsburgh and New York stations present a packed schedule with orchestras, vocalists, and talk shows. Notable acts include Vaughn DeLeath, Herman, Saneila, Maxwell Hour, May Peterson and Jane, plus NBC programs from WEAF and WJZ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee
New Y York
Pennsylvania Orchestra
Vaughn DeLeath
Herman
Banta
Saneila
Maxwell
May Peterson
Jane
Baics
Hotel Manager Orchestra
CAE
Pittsburgh
Jesson
NBC
WEAF
WCAE
KDKA
WJZ
Reymer
RVB
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Quick Relief
Advertises Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a natural remedy for bad breath and digestive cleanse. Claims to gently stimulate bowels and liver, purify the system, with no calomel side effects. Describes olive oil based formula and pricing of 30c 60c and availability from all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
F. Edwards
Chetr Olive Co
Pomeroy Parkerburg Transportation Co seeks Ohio license
M C Collins of Cambridge Ohio Ray Calvert and Paul Barker of Athens Ohio doing business as Pomeroy Parker s 25 Sinneeee Company have filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for a certificate to operate a motor transportation company. Route from Pomeroy Ohio to Parkersburg West Virginia via State Route 7 with four trips daily per direction and seven passenger sedans. Hearing set for November 22 1927 at 1 50 P M in Columbus Ohio. Attorneys Scott and Scott and Rh W Finsterwald represent the applicant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Collins
Cambridge
Ohio
Ray Calvert
Paul Barker
Athens
Pomeroy-Parkers- 25
Sinneeee Company
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Pomeroy
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Chester
Tuppers Plains
CooWille
Torch Hill
Little Hocking
Rockland
Belpre
State
Columbus
Pomeroy - Parkersburg Transportation CO
Scott & Scott
Rh. W. Finsterwald
Hellyer heirs targeted in Ohio probate sale case
L D Nelson as administrator of Elizabeth Smith deceased filed a probate petition in Athens County Ohio seeking sale of Lease Lot No 111 comprising two tracts in Athens Township to pay debts. Named defendants William Hellyer Rufus Smith Harry Hellyer Grace Hellyer Hazel Rellar Charles Hellyer and Orlie Hellyer must answer by November 26 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hellyer
Rufus Smith
Ethel
W. Va
Harry Heller
Burwind
Ohn Hellyer
Winding Gulf
Grace Hellyer
Sophia
Hazel Bellar
Ambrosia
Charles Hellyer
Ornie Hellyer
Phoenix
Arizona
L. D. Nelson
Elizabeth Smith
Athens County
Ohio
Athens Township
Michael
Verity
Harry Hellyer
Hazel Rellar
Orlie Hellyer
D. Leon
Woo
Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
The sheriff will offer at public auction the real estate in Athens City at the corner of State and Carpenter Streets bounded by State Street and East Carpenter Street. The property fronts 52.8 feet on State Street and 79.7 feet on East Carpenter Street, appraised at 10 000 dollars. Sale is cash on the day with sale at the courthouse in Athens.
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State of Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Frank
Roach
Fred
Pickering
Athens
County of
Inlet
Fast State Street
Carpenter Street
Ohio
State and
Safeway Transit seeks Ohio certificate for seven round trips
The Safeway Transit Company, Inc. files with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for a certificate to operate a motor transportation company. Route from Middleport to the Ohio West Virginia line via State Route 7 includes Pomeroy Tup Pers Plains Coolville and more. Seven round trips with 312 passenger cars to be used. Hearing set 1:30 p.m. Tuesday November 22 1927. Interested parties may obtain details from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio or The Safeway Transit Company in Gallipolis Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safeway Transit Company, Inc
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Middleport
Ohio- West Va
Helpre
Pomeroy
Tuppers Plains
Coolville
Columbus
Ohio
Gallipolis
Oho
Woman mayoral hopeful vows another bid in Concord race
Helen Gwendolyn Jones, 24, the first woman candidate for mayor in New England, conceded a 2 to 1 defeat after a $15 campaign. She drew 2 200 votes while incumbent Mayor Fred N. Marden, a former policeman, won with 4 464 votes.
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Concord
NHL
Helen Gwendolyn Jones
New England
Fred N. Marden
Sanity hearing sought for man accused of leprosy plot
Portland dispatch reports a sanity hearing for William Nash accused of plotting to inoculate enemies with leprosy germs. Nash was arrested after a waitress found a letter mentioning a shipment of germs and the method to plant them on enemies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
U.P
Willian Nash
Nash
Before Baby Comes Mothers Friend comfort to expectant mothers
Externally applied preparation relieves prenatal distress by relaxing tight tissues and muscles. It purports to soften skin with daily use. Three generations of mothers praise Mother’s Friend, including a North Carolina mother noting minimal pain at birth. Free booklet available. Bradfield Regulator Co. lists Atlanta Desk 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selah Mathewsonville
N.C
Rite
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Navy Jazz Band To Open Athens Charity Concert
The U S Navy Band will perform a jazz program in Athens under Elks charity auspices on Saturday December 3. The group, a popular small unit from the Capitol, will play a few minutes before intermission and inspire lively audience reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy Band
Athens Elks
U. S. Navy
United States Capitol
Navy
Ruth and Gehrig Return From Barnstorming Tour
Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, the Yankees’ home run twins, return from their barnstorming trip with their godfather Christy Walsh in tow moving through New York on November 9.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankees
Christy Walsh
Nobility Escape Fire At Bretton Park Wakefield
Princess Mary of Britain and her husband Viscount Lascelles fled in night clothes as a fire broke out at Bretton Park Wakefield. Several guests and servants owed their lives to her timely warning to evacuate a room where they had sheltered from the cold night air.
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London
U.P
Mary
King George
Viscount Lascelles
Bretton Park
Wakefield
Don’t Squeeze Blackheads Use Calonite Powder Method
An advice note promotes dissolving blackheads instead of squeezing. It recommends two ounces of Calonite powder from a drug store mixed with a hot wet cloth to rub over the blemishes, claiming all will disappear immediately.
Varicose Veins Reduced By Emerald Oil
An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a simple home treatment for varicose veins. It claims weeks of cure in days, urges immediate purchase from any dispensing pharmacist, and promises rapid reduction of enlarged veins and healing of sores with minimal use.
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Moone
Millions Depend on Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is a Naquid vegetable laxative recommended for women, children, and the elderly. The prescription, first used in 1875, is now the world’s best selling liquid laxative, trusted by millions for relief from headaches indigestion and related symptoms. Free sample offer via mail to Monticello.
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Caldwell
Caldewell
Dr. Caldwell
Monticello
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Leander the Lovely
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U. P
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Faust
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Marcuerite
Edith Mason Siebe
Charles Hackett
Mephistopheles
Mexander Kipnis
WIZ
WBZ
WRZA
DKA
KWY
WBAL
WHAM
WJR
WLW
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Wow
WHO
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WDAF
WGN
WLBH
WHAQ
WSB
Herien
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Utah
Charles Siddon
Baltimore
Wbal Sandman Circle
Whal Dinner Orchestra
M. Albert
Sol Sax
WLS
WIAV
Cincinnati
French Bauer
Johnston
Ray Miller
WSAL
Nbc—Weap
WEAP
WTAM
Cleveland
Willard Cavaliers
Danc Orchestra
WWS
Detroit
Statler Orchestra
NSC
Wcx-Wirk
Randall Ramblers
W4jz
Kansas City
School of the Air
WMC
Memphis
Mepls
St. Paul
Cisic
NDC
WLAP
Sunine
WSM
Nashville
Arthur Henkel
Federation Hy
Sao
Ceett
Hoovenel Pdc
Clicquot Club Eskimos
The
Smith Brothers
Statler Pennsylvanians
Cass Hagans
Little Symphony
Alchar
Nyc
the League of Membrance
WIZ Nook
KYW
Army and Navy Club
WGY
Georgia Minstrel Boys
Northwest Artists
Gate City Orchestra
Washington Seminary
Gertrude L. Johnson
WJ2
Wee Geograue
Statterig
Michigan
WCX
Goldkette
W. Haydn
Ike and
Mike
American Legion Hour
Nighthawk Polic
WHAS
Louisville
St. Paul Assn
Hamline University
Wheaties Quartet
Emmet Long
Service Boys
Byrne
Orchestra
Ben Behestra
Savoy-Plaza Orchestra
Royal Stenographers
Schenectady
Pfrom
Georgie
Baye
Rgia
Sheriff's
William Williams
Gipson
Jones & Jones
Security Savings 'Bank Company
Nea
Ghens-Lancasts Division
Teave Athens
Lancaster
Newark
Logan
New Lexington
Zanesville
Red Star
Scioto Valley Traction
Transit OO
Trustworth Alit Sar
Oy Gay
TEX
Boo Sramms, Inc
Court House
Your Dan
Navy Band
Coca-Cola Bottling Works
H. W. Collins
Chillicothe
Mcarthur
Rtm
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Chillicothe Trac
Jones Cross Roads Londonderry
Ratcliffsburg
Allensville
Prattsville
Bolens Mills
Albany Hebbardsville
Athens Berry Hotel Ly
Athens Bus Station
Union
Warner House
Traction
Prus
Berry
Waverly
Portsmouth
Ironton
Kentucky
Greenfield
Bainbridge
Hillsboro
Washington
D. H
Jackson
McConnellsville
Glouster
Corning
Marietta
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