Litteral Parks Pleads Guilty in Child Death Case
Gladys May Parks former cabaret entertainer pleads guilty to serious charges after authorities confront her about the deaths of Dorothy Rogers aged 4 and Timothy Rogers aged 2. Prosecution says she harmed the children while in her care as the stormy weather and investigations continue in Camden N J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
N. J
U.R
Gladys May Parks
Dorothy Rogers
Timothy Rogers
Camden County
Baldwin
Alan Rogers
Miss Parks
Mieasantville
Timothy
Misa Parks
Gertrude Farr
Philadelphia
Parr
Stock market soars as buying surges in New York
The New York stock market rose on November 14 with bullish signals and widespread buying, lifting prices as much as 1 and a half points. Standard Oil of New Jersey rallied notably after a large bid for 1,009,600 shares at 50 and an opening of 59, up 8½ points, attributed to a Rockefeller influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
John D. Rockefeller
Stock Market Rebounds Amid Bear Raids and Bullish Turn
Leaders recover after recent bear raids with United States Steel at 155 rising to 16 amid renewed buying. The stock exchange questionnaire to borrowers suggests reduced bear activity and broader bullish scope, as wire houses and brokers show heightened optimism and buying orders flood in nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Steel
The
Stock Exchange
Lee Hall To Seek Labor Presidency
COLUMBUS November 14 A Cleveland man Harry McLaughlin already announced his bid for president of the Ohio State Federation of Labor and Lee Hall president of the United Mine Workers of Ohio is expected to file his candidacy by Monday night. Arnold Bill Cleveland current president will not seek reelection boosting McLaughlin chances
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Columbus
Cleveland
Ohio State Federation of Labor
Harry McLaughlin
Central
Lee Hall
United Mine Workers of Ohio
Arnold Bill
McLaughlin
Fromm Trial Hears Alleged $400 Bribe Demand
Testimony alleges Charles A. Fromm president of Stark County Board of County Commissioners demanded $400 to approve the Cleveland Col Son Company bill. The bribery trial commenced with the claim brought to court in Cleveland dated November 14.
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Cleveland
Charles A. Fromm
Stark County Board of County Commissioners
Cleveland-Col. Son Company
Fromm
Calves Cars and House for Rent Advertised
Four room modern house with garage on East Side for $25 a month. Pontiac 1929 coupe fully equipped in good condition for $330. Also spring calves two Durhams and one Mile Jersey cross and a yearling Durham for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Jersey
Ohio gasoline tax receipts rise in September
Ohio gasoline consumption for September reached 94,845,574 gallons, per J. D. Smart of the Gas Tax Division. The state expects to collect $3,793,822.96 in taxes, marking a gain of 12,181,681 gallons over September last year.
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Columbus
Ohio
J. D. Smart
State Tax Commission
Life Puzzle and War Headlines in Arthur Brisbane Column
A compact syndicated feature presents Life Puzzle topics including She Jumped and Starvation In War. It references Why Lions Don't Eat Men and touches on the concept of The 77th Generation in Arthur Brisbane's column style.
Girl of Eighteen Ends Life in Air Jump
A well educated eighteen year old girl hired an airplane and jumped from 2000 feet aloft. Her farewell note declares life futile and asks what she will find in death.
Young woman advised against plane jump on arrival
On arrival she explores a world with great possibilities but is told not to board a plane or jump. The note suggests she should stay and pursue opportunities here instead of pursuing risky travel.
Fragmentary reflection on a tragic life and fate
The quote notes a lifelong struggle with introspection and un natural life choices guiding to a sad tragedy. It suggests that early marriage and motherhood would not have spared the person from the despair leading to the outcome.
Duty of Work to Help Others Guides Our Path
The message emphasizes service and effort to improve the world for future generations. It values earnest work, communal duty, and practical action over speculative questions about fate.
Writer Called in Capital Rum Quiz
District of Columbia Grand Jury summoned Walter W. Liggett author of How Wet Is Washington to explain sources for his liquor survey. He testified and was pictured above and expected to be recalled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Walter W. Liggett
District of Columbia
Liggett
McGaw Found Guilty in New Jersey Shooting Trial
McGaw, a state dry raid suspect, was found guilty after final arguments by state attorneys Bleeker and Kalb Fleisch and defense counsel Kramer and Beach. The trial centered on McGaw firing at restaurateur Pilergi during an April raid, the bullet still lodged in Pilergi’s chest as he testified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansieield
U.A
McGaw
Pilecgi
Pilergi
President Hoover Password for Food Aid
Hoover argues food blockades prolong war and increase casualties. He says unlimited food would extend the war, while starvation harms current and future generations, noting soldiers are fed but children go hungry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Condition of Good Reported Critical in War Secretary Here
Washington November 14 press reports from Walter Reed Hospital said War Secretary James M Good remained in critical condition after an appendicitis operation. A slight morning fever spike was viewed as normal post peritonitis reaction and heart action stayed strong. Final prognosis hinges on whether the infection from the perforated appendix has been controlled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James M. Good
Walter Reed Hospital
Hoover
Further proof about Mooney case emerges in press
Washington reports new letters and testimony bolster Dora Monroe claim that her brother Lewis Smith threw the bomb in the 1910 San Francisco Preparedness Day parade. Senator Schall received Frank Stevens letter from Dayton Ohio that sparked the investigation. Stevens says his aim was justice for Mooney.
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Washington
Dora’ E. Monroe
Thomas Mooney
Labor Teader
San Francisco
Thomas D. Schall
Minnesota
Frank Stevens
Soldiers Home
Dayton
Stevens
Schall
International Bank Not To Be Political
Melvin A. Traylor head of the Bank of International Settlement says the new institution will not become political or a financial juggernaut. As president of the First National Bank of Chicago and an American unofficial delegate, he asserts the statutes approved by the organization committee prevent political character and competition with private banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baden Baden
U.P
Melvin A. Traylor
Bank of International Settlement
Organization
Traylor
First National Bank of Chicago
Knutson Proposes Island Independence
Representative Hnutson of Minnesota introduced a bill to establish independence of the Philippine Islands via a constitutional convention and presidential proclamation if the island government demonstrates stability and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.R
Hnutson
Minnesota
Phillippine Islands
Central banks to dominate new international bank rules
Statutes from Baden Baden show the central banks of Britain France Belgium Italy and Japan hold a veto over the Bank for International Settlements limiting an international super bank. Article 15 says the US Federal Reserve can control American representation on the BIS board with central banks setting voting rights at meetings.
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Berlin
U.P
Bank of International Settlement
Bankers Organizing Committee
Baden Baden
Germany
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Italy
Japan
United States Federal Reserve Bank
Florin do Luccione Sentenced in Federal Liquor Case
Florin do Luccione, known host to opera stars, was sentenced to six months in Mahoning County Jail and fined 500 in federal court on liquor charges. The Italian restaurant owner gained fame as a hospitality figure for famous patrons.
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Cleveland
Florindo Luccione
Mahoning County
Go Bart bootlegging case top officials withhold details
Washington reports say government officials withheld details of the Go Bart Company bootlegging case led by Count Polignac. Treasury and Prohibition authorities refuse to disclose names of what are described as the best customers, including society ministers, business magnates, a movie star, a former diplomat, and an anti Prohibitionist, until witnesses are subpoenaed.
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Washington
U.pb
Go Bart Company of
New York
Polignac
U. S&s
Watts
Treasury
Prohibition and Customes Bureau
Society Mintrons
Moving Picture
State retrial motion denied in Apple Creek case
Columbus November 14 Judge J D Barnes overruled the states motion for a retrial of the injunction suit brought by John Rh Hoeffler against the construction of the state feeble minded institution at Apple Creek. He voided last week the contract with Robert H Evans & Company as inconsistent and unperformable. State officials plan to appeal to District 1 Court of Appeals.
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Columbus
U.pr
J. D. Barnes
John Rh. Hoeffler
Apple Creek
Robert H. Evans & Company
District 1 Court of Appeals
Celestial Leonids Expected Near Dawn in Cleveland
In Cleveland on November 14, observers may glimpse a meteor shower between 2 and 3 am, weather permitting. The Leonids, named for radiant in Leo, peak as Earth passes through a meteoroid swarm, with Nassau of Case School noting variability and a notable maximum about every 33 years.
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Cleveland
U.P
Leo
J. J. Nassau
Warner and Smasey Observatory
Case School of Applied Science
Nassau
Hotel Man in Rum Party Quiz Spurs Washington Grand Jury
Chicago weather turns bitter as Lake Michigan region endures a snowstorm. The piece mentions the Willard Hotel in Washington with Senator Smith W. Crookhart alleging a Wall Street influence at a senatorial dinner party. Grand jury sessions were to obtain hotel records aiding the probe.
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Willard Hotel
Washington
Smith W. Crookhart
Wall Street
United States
Cold Wave to Envelop State With Snow Tonight
The Weather Bureau in Washington predicts a cold wave and snow across the state tonight unless a low pressure area shifts northward. Rain fell in many areas as winds shift northward and temperatures drop toward freezing. Heavy snowfall disrupted communications and caused several fatalities in Oblio. temperatures in Oblio may only fall to near freezing.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
Rocky Mountain
Oblio
Storm moves east over Missouri Valley with rising temperatures
The system shifted from Hooky Mountain region toward the Missouri Valley as Lake Michigan drove wind and rain. Forecasters expect less intensity than prior storms while travel disruptions in several states ease and temperatures rise in Oklahoma and Kansas.
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Hooky Mountain
Missouri Valley
Lake Michigan
Steel Firms Settle Patent Infringement Suit
United States Steel Corp and Bethlehem Steel Corp announce settlement of Bethlehem patent infringement suit. U S Steel and subsidiaries licensed to manufacture and sell the contested sections under Bethlehem patents for remaining terms, from 12 to 146 years, and the suit will be discontinued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.R
United States Steel Corporation
Gethlehem Steel Corporation
Steel
James A. Farrell
LU. S. Steel
E Eugene G. Grace
Bethlehem
U. S. Steel
School Boy Killed In Knife Attack Near Cleveland School
Benjamin Spants a 16 year old public school pupil was stabbed to death in a schoolyard fight. Witnesses say the argument led to a stabbing by an opponent who produced a pocket knife. The assailant was held at the school for questioning by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U.K
Benjamin Spants
Spants
Pantages Sued for Half Million in Damage Case
Alexander Pantages, the theater impresario recently convicted in the Eunice Pringle case, was named defendant in a $490000 damage suit filed by Nick Dunney, a trial witness, in Los Angeles.
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Angeles
Calif
Alexander Pantages
Eunice Pringle
Nick Dunney
Adjournment of Senate Seems Likely This Week
Washington November 14 Adjournment of the special Senate session appears assured as Senator Jones Republican leader says he will offer an adjournment resolution likely today. The move, backed by regular Republicans and Democrats, faces only possible Western Republican opposition. Passage would push Tariff Bill debates to the regular session starting December 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Jones
Tack Lones
Congress
Pone
Bootleg Row in Warren Ordered Closed by Prohibition Chief
Columbus, Nov 14. U K State Prohibition Commissioner Rupert R Beetham orders Warren Police Chief KH J Gitten to close Bootleg Row after a letter from the hatter claiming officers aided a bootlegger. Gillen says Warren was robbed of 770 dollars and officers aided the proprietor. Beetham declares this does not excuse open speakeasies.
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Columbus
U.K
Rupert RR. Beetham
KH. J. Gitten
Warren
Gillen
Hatter
Beetham
Federal Prohibition Chief Ordered to Stop Using Informers
Denver November 14 John I Vivian federal prohibition enforcement director for this district received a telegram from Washington ordering him to discontinue the employment of informers in prohibition enforcement work. He said he did not know if the order applied to all directors or only this district.
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Denver
U.R
John I. Vivian
Washington
Vivian
Portland man confesses murder in Oregon to Athens jail
James Litteral 42, a self described killer from Baker Oregon, arrived in Nelsonville with officers after a 2250 mile trip. He pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the killing of Harry Green during a robbery and was sent to the Athens County Jail without bond for the January grand jury.
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Nelsonville
James Litteral
Harry Green
Athens
Baker
Oregon
George Bateman
Peter Barrows
Colatiebus
L. J. Eberle
Lite Teral
Litterall
Western State
Earely
Litteral brothers in bank robbery and murder case
Henry Litteral implicated by officers in a bank robbery and murder that stunned the community. James Litteral confessed to the shooting of Harry Green, took $700 and spent it, exonerating his brother. James provided detailed timelines from Nelsonville to Kimberly and Ossman residences, with Henry’s advance guilt noted.
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James Litteral
Harry Green
Bateman
Nelsonville
Alfred Wolf
Kimberly
Green
Wolf
Henry
Bob Ossman
John Ossman
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Arthur Brisbane
King Features Incorporated
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Eaware
Hands OF Jury
State
Mansfield
Mooney
Knutson
International Bank
Chicago
Pantages
Eberle
Co. H. Bartlett
Messenger
Henry Litteral
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