Deposed union leader attacks Lewis policies in court
In Somerville New Jersey Frances Hall denied any link to the Mills murder as prosecutor Alexander Simpson pressed her with aggressive questions about her marriage to the church pastor who was killed with Eleanor Mills. Hall held firm claiming she knew nothing of any illicit affair and did not kill either spouse. The trial continued with dramatic exchanges and defense arguing she was unaware of the lovers.
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Lewis
Hall
Paul White
United Press
Court House
Somerville
N. 1
Linder
Frances Stevens -Hall
Hail-Mills
Henry
Willie Stevens
St. John the Divine
New Brunswick
Eleanor Mills
Alexander Simpson
Simpson
Hail
Mills
Howatt Predicts Strike Fallout If Lewis Wins Unions Split
Alex Howatt Kansas official and former coal miner says 70 percent of U S miners could abandon unity if John L Lewis loses re election. He warned that an April west strike would be larger and that corruption fears could derail the union at the next convention. Howatt recounted a 1919 Hoan Industrial Court contempt sentence and argued big employers seek arbitration destruction.
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Lewis
Therions
New Kempt
Straitaville
Pomeroy
Logan
Nelsonville
Alex
Ike
American Federation of Labor
United Mine
Worker of America
Unity
Jacksonville
Alex Howlatt
Kansas
Hocking Valley
Mindy
Eagles’ Hall
Athens
Bowatt
Mose
Hoan
Howatt
Minery
United
Bteltae
Audi
Itt
Une Howe
Miers’ Ganization
Promina
Reports King Ferdinand Dead Reported From Bucharest
Berlin dispatch cites Tang Jiche Burdachan stating Romania shows quiet after rumors that King Ferdinand died and death kept secret to prevent rebellion by supporters of former Crown Prince Carol. Romanian legation here denied the report.
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Berlin
Buchareat
Tang- Jiche Burdachan
Romania
Ferdinand
Cardyl
Che Romanian Legation
Train Crash Ties Up Traffic In New Lexington
Nov 27 report from New Lexington says Homer Milligan coal operator Crookeville collided with a moving Pennsylvania freight train at Rosdville crossing. Four cars were wrecked blocking roads for hours and Milligan suffered serious injuries. his car was wrecked. Also noted Edison’s son operation and Georges Powell resignation talks.
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New Lexington
Homer Milligan
Crookeville
Pennsylvania
Rosdville
Tyink
Mingan
Edison
Wilmington
Del
Wiliam
Foo
Thomas A. Edison
Columbus
Georges
St .Tf
Public
Com-Lha
Delaware Hospital
Oldest Lod town woman Lucinda Creamer dies at 95
Mrs. Lucinda Wilson Creamer, 95, died at 8:30 yesterday at her daughter Mrs Hiram Mansfield’s Hooper street home. She moved from Jerseyville two months ago after living nearly a century in Illinois. Funeral at Jerseyville Methodist church Monday at 11. Burial in adjacent cemetery. Survived by two living children Geneva Mansfield, 65, Athens, and Addison Creamer, Jerseyville. Two brothers reached 80. Mr Creamer died about five years ago.
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Lod
Lucinda Wilson Creamer
Hiram Mansfield
Hooper Street
Jerseyville
Jerseyville Methodist Church
McConnelsville
Morgan County
Creamer
Frank Creamer
Well on Wilkes farm expected to produce 15 bbls daily
A slath well on the lease of Sherlock Martin Connett and Twist filled yesterday afternoon and is expected to produce more than fifteen barrels a day. It is one of the best of the six wells. The lease is on the Wilkes farm, north of the Hocking river in the western city limits.
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Sherlock, Martin, Connett
Twist
Wilkes Farm
Hocking River
Barnyard Rat Indirect Cause of Double Tragedy
Mattapoisett Massachusetts November 27 a former Harvard football star killed his wife and himself in a murder suicide at the home of J Norton Shaw a New Bedford attorney The housekeeper said Shaw loaded a 12 gauge shotgun intended to kill a rat then shot his wife and later himself Police believe the wife was killed accidentally and the husband then took his own life after the second blast
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Mattapoisett
Mass
UPA
Harvard
J. &. Norton Shaw
New Bedford
Catherine Sherman
Shaw
Brief
Six Convicts to Die for Warden Murder at Joliet
Six convicts from Joliet penitentiary were sentenced to death for the murder of Deputy Warden Peter Klein last May. Five inmates were already serving life terms. The men smiled as the death sentences were announced and remained silent during most of the proceedings. One inmate asked for his $40 back upon re capture after a prison break.
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Joliet
Ceonvicts
Joliet Penitentiary
Peter Klein
Miner killed in slate mine fall near Senecaville
Cambridge reports the death of 68 year old William Purdum in a slate mine collapse at the Cambridge Coal Company near Senecaville. Two weeks of searches for 10-year-old Peter Swedishi yielded no trace as inspectors continued toprobe the collapsed mine for the missing boy.
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Cambridge
Cleveland
Cambridge Colieries Company
Senecaville
Peter
Pete” Swediski
Willam Purdum
Swedishi
Mount Vesuvius Marks Marked Activity Tonight
Mount Vesuvius shows pronounced activity after twelve hours of eruption. A cone in the crater ruptured along the northern side, allowing molten lava to surge into Fett Valley between the summit and Somma. A glowing lava cataract nearly a half mile long streamed downslope.
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Naples
Italy
Mount
Vesuvius
Fett Valley
Mane Somma
Efforts Made To Identify Dead Man
Toledo officials and Detroit authorities were urged to identify a man whose head and legs were found near Toledo. Pictures of the head had been mailed to police departments statewide. Investigators pursued missing arms and hands for fingerprints, while probing liquor-war related killings in interstate bootlegging rings linking Ohio and Michigan.
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Toledo
U.R
Cleveland
Detroit
Ohto
Michigan
Reserve Funds Rushed to Iowa Banks After Crash
Des Moines Iowa November 27 heavy shipments of reserve funds were rushed to town banks today to prevent further bank failures after the greatest catastrophe in Iowa financial history. Yesterday nineteen banks closed their doors and sources say at least twenty six more had closed during the day. The banking department reports thirty one institutions closed in the last three weeks.
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Des Moines
Iowa
L. A. Andrews
State Banking Department
Banking Department
Shape of His Toes May Win Estate
In Kansas City on November 7, Arthur Hansell's claim to an $8,500 estate may prevail over Claude Evans of Indianapolis. Hansell's attorneys plan to prove a toe overlap on his left foot mirrors a trait of his mother Elizabeth Hansell, who left him the estate, asserting he is her son. Also reported: A. Al Lyons, 90, longtime Gallipolis carriage maker, died after a fall at his stall.
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Kansas City
Kans
Arthur Hansell
Claude Evans
Indianapolis
Elizabeth Hansell
Arthur
Evans
Hansell
Gallipolis
A. al Lyons
Ohio
Severe cold hits area as storms devastate towns
Rescue workers struggle after Thanksgiving night cyclones leave over eighty dead and about two hundred injured across several states. Property damage exceeds one million dollars as eight hundred homeless people in Heber Springs Ark suffer amid subfreezing conditions and lack of water.
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Memphis
Tenn
Heber Springs
Ark
Winston Salem
N. C
U.P
North Lana
South Carolina
Rain and cold snap forecast for coming week
Washington dispatch reports a weekly weather forecast starting November 29. Ohio Valley expects rains Monday and possibly Tuesday, with rain or snow in the north Thursday or Friday. Temperatures will rise Monday, fall Tuesday, then warm again by Thursday.
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Washington
Ohio Valley
Trial of Joe Wood Opens in Athens Common Pleas Court
The trial of Joe Wood, a negro charged with first degree murder in the death of Constable Eggar c Boones Serine during a December disaster in Athens, begins Monday. Six witnesses have been subpoenaed as Prosecutor R. W. Finsterwald leads a case highlighting a chaotic post tornado scene, disputed search warrants, and Wood's admitted shooting of Mariner during a confrontation.
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Joe Wood
Eggar c Boones Serine
Eet Wilpamik
R. W
Finsterwald
BR. D
Williams
Sineine. al
Daughter born aboard train reported near Columbus
A Norfolk and Western passenger train arriving in Columbus carried a passenger who gave birth to a seven pound daughter en route from Bluefield West Virginia to Delaware. The birth occurred while the train traveled between Circleville and Columbus. The mother is Mrs Mana Me New.
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Columbus
U.R
Norfolk. & Western
Circleville
Mana’ Me- New
Bluefield
W. Va
Delaware
Queen Marie Comes to America Amid Court Intrigue
Washington dispatch details Queen Marie of Romania visiting the United States to escape Balkan court intrigues and observe American life. The record highlights Ferdinand’s political maneuvering, potential regency questions, and Marie's perceived influence on Romania’s future, with American public reaction and commercial interests noted.
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Marie
America
Fredinand
Nicholas
United States
Romente
United
Rumania
Romania
Balkans
Fey
Quean Merleig
Frost Femankenle Font Misit
Ameri
High Seas
Bucharest
John Montgomery
United Press
Washington
Cama
Ferdinand Fa
Abe
Ahs
Shop-O-Scope Boosts Christmas Shopping At Messenger
The Messenger promotes Shop-O-Scope as an enduring Christmas shopping service for readers. It notes a surplus buildup in coal and miners union dynamics, with calls for contracts after coal sales, while detailing union and non-union miner numbers and organizational tensions affecting seasonal supply decisions.
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Messenger
Christimas
Mensenger Redders
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