Major Anthony Benson Murder Trial and Aftermath
The case centers on Major Anthony Benson charged with murdering his brother Alvin Benson. District Attorney Markham led the prosecution aided by Vance. key witnesses included Miss Muriel St Claire and Mrs Paula Banning. The trial ended with a second degree murder verdict and a later retrial, producing a 20 years to life sentence.
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PHILO _V. E
Joan FX. Markham
New York County
Alvin H. Benson
Wall Street
Anthony Benson
Mirs Anna Platz
Alvin Benson
Muriel ST Clair
Philip Leacock
Ilsie Hoffman
Benson and Benson
Bigsby Ostrander
William Fr. Moriarty
George G. Stitt
Stutt. and McCoy
Maurice Dinwiddie
Abtorsey
Ernest Heath
Burke
Markham
Vance
Rudolph Hansacker
Celumns
District Attorney
Anthony Benson Nin Alsy
Tvo
Chiwet
iSulinan
Benson
Toth Blashneld
Bauer Syeoyn
Idefease
Speeninnce
Albin Kunson
Alvin
Theodore Montagu
Chatham Arena
Major Benson
Jlittle
Pfiyfe
Sixth Avenue
Forty-sixth Street
Metro
Nis Dvink
Haig and
Haig
Browiway
Ife
Atajor
Montagu
Alvin Jana
Sullivan
Vanee
Talon
Althoush
Markephan
Sheerid
Persors
Colon Astrondsr
Marksham
Hunt
Learech
Ari Thes
New York
Adtan
LT Hive
Radio Listings and State of Network Programming
A radio schedule roundup lists WEAF WBRC and NBC network programs across multiple stations including WEAF New York WTAM Cleveland WLS Chicago and WOKO. It notes presenters and shows such as Kathrin Merle Mary Garden Cesare Sodero and Vincent Lopez Orchestra with various time blocks and regional stations from Cincinnati Cleveland Pittsburgh and Schenectady.
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New York
Mary Garden
Chicago Civic Opera
General Motors
WEAF
Atonal Broadcasting Company
Miss Garden
Cesare Sodero
Leo Carilio
Patrick Conway
Man Promises Jobs and Attention to His Countrymen
A garbled notice describes Otto Anderson’s visit and an appeal in the Messenger classifieds. It claims he brings eyes and ears of his countrymen, offering corn huskers and work through an advertisement, inviting readers to call for information or services.
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Marc Anthony
Otto Anderson
Stewart
Anderson
Corsar
Eocenty
Mysterious Art Theft Linked to Tapestries in New York Home
Police report a burglary at a New York residence where tapestries, silver items, and prints were stolen. Investigators note the art objects were damaged during entry and valued at unknown sums, with several pieces wrapped in fabric found inside a trunk. Detectives believe the scene may indicate a target for art thieves and are pursuing suspects.
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New York
No Doubt for Him Newark Man Sends Coolidge Kaite to Use
Newark resident W. E. Fulton, a Republican, sent President Coolidge a silent knife with a note about the president hoping to “just whittle” on retirement. The president thanked Fulton for the thoughtful gift.
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Newark Man
Coolidge Kaite
Newark
Coolidge
Vermont
Whittle
W. E. Fulton
Fulton
Athens County boys return from third annual Livestock Show
At the public auditorium annex in Cleveland today seven Athens County youths represented the district as 200 steers cared for by boys and girls from clubs across Ohio Indiana and Michigan competed in the junior show division. Participants named include George King Ames Mansfield Cannangilly Mrs Cook and Claire Ball with county agent Ray Starling present.
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Public Auditorium
Cleveland
Athens County
Athens
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
George King
Tau
Mansfield
Cannangilly
Cook Athens
Nirgit
Emerson
Claire Ball
Allins
Ray Starling
New Eng
Pout Johnson
Tey Aan Beil
Armitage
Death of Juror Aides Chicago Mystery
William A Norberg juror in an assault trial died after falling or leaping from a window in the Cook county criminal courts building. He had been among 12 jurors near agreement to convict Roland Gasnell former state highway policeman for 15 years for assault on a young girl.
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Vance
Aphrodite
Melos
Clair
Benson
Epd
Pyte
Toea
Chicago
U.P
William A. Norberg
Cook County
Norberg
Criminal Courts
Roland Gasnell
County Officials Urged to Reform Honest Administration
County officials are urged to cancel all in force insurance policies covering public liability and damages and refund unearned premiums. The examiner flags improper payroll practices, illegal payments, and lapses in record keeping across offices, plus coroner and sheriff conduct questions and the need for proper appropriations and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Tompkins
Thei Lin
Walter Wilson
Wilson
H. M. Figby
County Surveyors Office
Figley
Ney
Coroners Office
Guy Eile
James Milliron Dies Former Restaurant Owner
James Milliron longtime city restaurant proprietor died at his Van Vorhes Street home after a long illness. Survived by widow and many children including Mrs. Harry Graham and Mrs. James Winnings, with siblings listed. one brother killed in World War I. Funeral set for 2 o clock Monday at the resistance.
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James Milliron
van Vorhes Street
Harry Graham
James Winnings
Clyde Woodruff
Harry
Athens
Arthur
James
Fred
Charleston
W. Va
George
Earl
Edmund Leighty
Lphram
New Straitsville
John
Canton
Dewey
Akron
William
Mexico
Harley
British Columbia
A. Milson
California
Jessie
Resistance
Man shoots wife then kills himself in Sel le Girard home
Nov 19. John Bole 85 shot his wife Frances in their home then killed himself after a quarrel. Mrs Reese was struck in the kitchen where she prepared the mid day meal. The tragedy occurred in Sel le Girard.
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Selle Girard
John Bole
Reese
Amrican Library Association Book List Guides Many Subjects
The American Library Association offers a compiled list of 1 600 books covering household finance business ventures ocean travel eviction coal mining and interior decoration. To obtain the booklet submit name and address with stamps in the provided coupon.
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Amrican Library Association
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Grrera
Fanuy Bi
Vincent Lopez
WIZ
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Fookers
Te Garth
Vaughn deLeath
Markel
WCAF
Pittsburgh
Triangle Quartet
NBC
WEAP
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BDKA
Little Symphony
Was. 3
WGY
Schenectady
Messenger Pattern Dept
Prock von Cuisy
Mrs. Thurn’s
George C. Thurn
the Security Savings Bank
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Washington
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