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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1930

Page

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Convict Confesses In Slaying For Ten Thousand Dollars

CHICAGO Oct 4 A conscience troubled chauffeur told a coroner’s jury he aided in the murder of Alfred J Lingle while three others including Joe Traum sought ten thousand dollars from Christ Patras restaurant owner and gang associate. Bell testified Traum Sullivan and a blonde man aided in the plan to kill Lingle and later Patras.

Chicago U.P Alfred J. Single Tribune Lingle Joe Traum Indiana Kentucky Frank Bell Herman N. Bundesen Traum Bell Fichara Michael Sullivan Matt Wise Mane Bell Christ Patras North Side Jack Zula Thies Fiim Patras Zula Wisconsin Belt Sullivan Hee Prisos Traum Leavenworth Bundesengardie Weeke Linglt Traun Lilinore Central

Bullet blamed for Cleveland gas explosion blast

In Cleveland on October 4, investigators opened a probe into a gas explosion that injured eight people and destroyed a three story house. Battalion Fire Chief Joseph Sweeney said a bullet hole in a gas meter at Charles Horn's home likely caused the blast while Horn fired in his yard. Horn and his wife suffered burns, others were cut by flying glass, and two firefighters were bitten by a dog rescued from the home.

Cleveland Joseph Sweeney Charles Horn Horn

League’s Last Assembly Ends in Challenge Geneva

The eleventh assembly of the League of Nations concluded its work as a stiff challenge echoed by Lord Cecil of England. He urged delegates to decide what they truly want, warning there is no greatness without sacrifice and urging readiness to pay the price for peace.

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Akron to Indianapolis Blimp Flight Sets Record

The Goonwear dhimp Vigilant on route to Scotl Field St Louis made what 14 he Neved a record blimp rin from Akron to Indianapolis tade when it wavered the distances ii appresi mately four hours.

Akron Goonwear Scotl Field St. Louis Ak~ron Indianapolis

Beers Found In Freight Car At Capital Depot

Prohibition agents uncover 100 bundled bottles of beer in a freight car headed toward the capital. InspectorReedy Lined White leads the investigation with central prohibition staff aiding the case as authorities pursue the source and frame up charges.

Witte Aimee

Dope Dens Raided Across the State by Agents

Dope dens were raided in multiple cities as federal and local agents seized narcotics and arrested 44 alleged peddlers. The operations aimed to disrupt drug traffic tied to a broader offensive, with investigations spanning Cleveland Youngstown and Columbus. Officers reported significant quantities of seized materials and noted ongoing prosecutions.

Cleveland Gerik Cheerdkittd Sericé Rot Michigan Lereiderr Oyler Batroit Abrawark- Heath

Machado's Move Sparks Cuba Constitution Debate

In a tense session after November elections Congress backed strong powers for President Machado. The Senate passed 78 to 0 with House support, declaring extraordinary Cuba conditions require suspending constitutional rights and granting dictatorial authority to the presidency amid warnings of seditious propaganda.

Poamar Cie Geroo Machado Senate Guia

Fragmentary 19th Century Notice From Local Press

A damaged OCR fragment notes a period about lives and property with unclear actions. It mentions dates and persons in a stray fashion, offering no clear event or outcome. The legible bits indicate a legal or public notice tone typical of era records.

Grape Growers Fight for Wine Market

A muddled report outlines grape growers failing to capitalize on wine, with scattered phrases about California, government, and production. The text mentions various places and individuals in fragmented form, reflecting OCR noise.

Fragmented notice unclear on ranks and names

An OCR fragment mentions a ranking and a line about steam matter pioneer Cems yanny wield Wehbe dee person. It names Jered nineteen but lacks clear event or readable specifics leaving the record incomplete.

Gold Star Mothers Visit Allied War Graves in France

A group of Gold Star Mothers toured Paris and London then visited the Mémorial de la Guerre and the Soissons area cemetery in France. They viewed the Battle Monuments Commission site at Olse Aisne, noted rows of marble crosses, and learned about ongoing cemetery work including the grave of poet Joyce Kilmer.

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Prohibition Era Trials Shape Ohio State Gratte Convention

A jury sat through a chaotic session as political figures and local factions clashed over the path of the state convention. Names like Healy and Ay riaet appear in contested roles while commission candidates sparred over seating and procedural rules. The unrest centered on the balance of power and the future trajectory of the state gathering.

Healy Bentinad Bargery Eitton

Royal engagement ends church state row in Bulgaria Italy

The engagement of King Boris of Bulgaria and Princess Giovanna of Italy is announced, despite strong church and state objections. Giovanna, 22, is the daughter of King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena. the ceremony is set amid a national drama over royal consent and constitutional limits.

Giovanna Italy Boris Bulgaria Europe Rome GQLP Victor Caomanuel Helena Baltaria Ube Sireck Crathone Goris Mulkerion

Heiress Pared With Heirloom Estate Sparks Trial

A heiress estate valued at $10,000,008 triggers a court battle over a will. Albert Edward Deere, a Huntington University graduate, faced the challenge after a university friend allegedly set in motion events that affected the inheritance. A telephone request to summon him led to a confrontation at a fraternity rack, revealing intricate social ties surrounding the estate dispute.

Eiward Deere Hunfarel University Doerr

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