Cleveland Officers Fire In Self Defense Amid Mob Threats
In Cleveland Ohio two men were killed and officer Horace Jenkins wounded as police tried to search a 2487 Bant 26th Street home on a liquor tip. A crowd cursed and threatened the officers. reserves arrived and the suspects died from gunfire before dawn.
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Horace Jenkins
Jensins
John Henry Jones
Bant
Joseph Maloponts
Samuel Laria
Gramelt
Latta
Aquor
Maleponti
Jiina
Malaponti
Lara
Joneas
Laria
Jones
Larin
Yankees Rally To Take World Series Lead At New York
At Yankee Stadium on October 12, 1936, the Yankees defeated the Giants to move ahead in the World Series. Ruth homered, Meusel brothers contributed, and crowd excitement surged as New York fans packed the park amid loud support and a tense early battle.
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New York
Columbus
America
George H. Ruth
Ruth
Yankees
Mays
Ben Shields
Yankee
Giants
Ob Meusel
Mr. Shields
Nick Altrock
al Schacht
Nick
Bancroft
Groh
Young
E. Meusel
Stengel
Kelly
Snyder
C. Nehf
Witt
Dugan
R. Meusel
Pipp
Ward
Schang
Scott
Jones
Grob
Frisch
Dagan
Gan
Dagan Pms
Nehf
Haines
Sbancroft
Hoffman
Meusel
German Lusitania Claims Due By November 15 1923
The German-American mixed claims commission orders all claims arising from the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915 to be submitted on or before November 15, 1923.
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Washington
Mixed Claims Commission
Quarry Cave-In Kills Castalia Man near Sandusky
In Castalia near Sandusky, Henry Howe, 50, a Wagner Stone Co. quarry worker, was killed in a cave-in at the Castalia quarry. A second quarryman, described as a foreigner, was seriously injured.
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Sandusky
Henry Howe
Castalia
Wagner Stone Co
Here
Athens City Bonds Sale Attracts Nine Bids
Nine bids were received at city hall for Athens bonds totaling 12 196 02 dollars to fund Shannon avenue and other street costs. The top bid came from Millikin & York Co of Cleveland offering par plus accrued interest and a 350 dollar premium.
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Athens
Shannon Avenue
City Hall
Griff Evans
Millikin & York Co
Cleveland
Stokes vs Stokes moves stage to tiny town for depositions
New York Oct 12 The Stokes divorce case moves from Broadway to Bunceton Missouri as a supreme court commission arrives to take depositions. William Earl Dodge Stokes 73 and his wife Helen Elwood Stokes face testimony from Kansas City socialites and a photo history of Helen dating to age sixteen. Mrs Stokes will attend in person to answer villagers questions, delaying trial until next week.
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Stokes
Supreme Court
Manhattan
Avenue
Broadway
New York Eourts
Mahoney
Bounceton
Alice Mills
Katherine Kramer
Kansas City
Bunceton
Wallace
Hercharges
Supreme Court Commission
Helen Elwood
London Adjusts Clocks as Big Ben Signals Time Change
London shifts to winter time after Big Ben is set back one hour. The move synchronizes England clocks and alarms for the daylight saving transition in summer and winter time.
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Big Ben
London
England
Six Die in Illinois Town from Moonshine Poisoning
Six people die and three more are gravely ill in Pana Illinois after drinking moonshine liqueur traced to a local saloon. Victims include Edward Gaughan and Maurice Clark. Coroner and inquests scheduled as authorities trace tainted liquor containing fuse oil.
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Sixdie
Illinois
Pana
Til
Edward Gaughan
Wright Ebers
George Baldwin
Maurice Clark
Edward Biehl
Charles E. Gaughan
Gaughan
Motorcycle Engine Smaller Than Teacup Draws Crowd
A London Olympia exhibition features a tiny motorcycle with an engine no larger than a six gram cup that can reach 20 miles per hour and travel 16 miles on a penny's worth of gasoline, attracting attention.
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West Pocket Engine
London
Two Die In Riot In Solingen Germany
In Solingen Germany on October 12 two people were killed and 17 wounded as police dispersed a crowd of about 10 000 that was causing a disturbance. The clash occurred during a riot and authorities reported the casualties and injuries.
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Solingen
Germany
Train Robbery in Ashland Sparks Oregon Manhunt
In Ashland Oregon on October 12 a nationwide hunt intensified for bandits who robbed a Southern Pacific San Francisco Express yesterday afternoon, killed four crew members Sidney Bates Marvin Leng C O Johnson Elvy E Dougherty and injured others. National guard units joined posses in forested Siskiyou terrain while authorities seek the robbers believed thwarted in dynamiting the mail car.
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Ore
Oregon
California
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Oregon National Guard
Sidney Bates
Marvin Leng
C. O. Johnson
Elvy E. Daugherty
Dens Forest
Siskiyou Mountains
Long Tunnel
No. 14
Portland
Dougherty
Sinking City of Everett tanker sparks frantic SOS
Key West reports rescue attempts to locate the City of Everett, a tanker, after it sent a sinking stern first message. Seas were heavy, lifeboats unable to launch, and no trace of the vessel or its 30 crew members was found. Some fear disaster and loss of all hands.
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Key West
Fla
United States Navy
Cyclops
City of
Everett
Comal
A. C. Bedford
Mexico
Wit
Masters
Lloyd George hails Coolidge Hughes reparations plan
London dispatch notes former premier David Lloyd George praising President Coolidge for backing Secretary Hughes on an impartial international commission to assess Germany's reparations capacity and total payment. The Daily Chronicle, Lloyd George’s organ, argues Britain might renew the offer and influence American views, despite France's rejection.
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London
David Lloyd George
Coolidge
Hughes
International Commission of
Germany
Daily Chronicle
Europe
Great Britain
France
The
America
Robbery in Wheeling Ends With No Trace of Suspects
In Wheeling on October 12 a pair of holdup men robbed Harry Siegel, a local merchant, of 192 in cash and diamonds valued at 1000. Siegel, who had been riding with Mrs. Caroline Alloway of Martins Ferry, was assaulted and left by the roadside. The assailants remain at large while Mrs. Alloway was unharmed and later assisted Siegel back to the city.
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R. Meusel
Stengel
Kelly
Snyder
Ward
Pipp
Yankees
Reusel
Ballone
Meusel
Young
Bancroft
Frisch
Yankee
Schang
Scott
Groh
Wheeling
W. Va
Harry Siegel
Siegel
Caroline Alloway
Martins Ferry
Coal Mine Operators Urged to Report Daily Work Status
Athens County mine operators are asked by the Athens County Home Telephone Company to notify whether their mines will operate the next day. The company stresses accurate reports to avoid errors from railway yard reports and declines responsibility for report correctness, leaving accountability to the operators.
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Athen County
Athens County Home Telephone Company
Ope
New Dry Law Enforcement Code Outlined for Governors
Washington Oct 12 The Coolidge administration plans a sweeping national code for enforcing the dry law to be presented at the governors conference Oct 20. The proposed code from the prohibition unit calls for close federal state coordination, extensive use of padlock closures, and tougher prosecutions with jail terms and heavy fines for violators.
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Washington
Coolidge
White House
Prohibition
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