Death follows street fight fatal neck injury
Harry Thorpe died at 5:50 this morning in Sheltering Arms Hospital from a broken neck after a street altercation with Francis Carsey, who is jailed on manslaughter charges. Carsey, arrested by Chief Finsterwald and Captain Maple, faces grand jury review after a preliminary hearing expected tonight.
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Harry Thorpe
Sheltering Arms
Francis Carsey
Fern Street
Thorpe
Finsterwald
Charles Maple
Carsey
Athens County Grand Jury
R. D. Williams
Athens
Weser
Walburn
Edward
Emmett Carsey
Albert Love
Williams
McArthur
Frances
W. B. Thorpe
Bainbridge
Coupe Stolen From Jones Home Sunday
A blue De Soto coupe owned by Molor Auto Sales was reported stolen from the driveway of Dr C L Jones at University Terrace Saturday night. The sedan pushed aside with wheels against the curb suggests a forced move. The car was on a test run by Dr Jones, license 88 564.
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C. L. Jones
University Terrace
Cleveland Doctor Dies After Beating by Thugs
Dr. John Eisenhauer 81 Cleveland’s oldest practicing physician died from injuries after two men beat him in what police say was a robbery attempt. The killing occurred in Cleveland on October 15 with U.P. reporting.
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Cleveland
U.P
John Eisenhauer
Record High 2,553 Men Employed In Open-Shop Mines
Nelsonville reports a new daily record of 2,553 workers in open shop mines in the Hocking and Sunday Creek Valleys. Mines not operating today include Long Hollow and York Clay, with 23 men idle, bringing total employed to 2,676.
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Nelsonville
Hocking
Sunday Creek
Long Hollow
York
Hickman appeals for clemency before execution
At San Quentin California on October 15 William Edward Hickman awaits execution for the Marion Parker murder. Kansas City attorney Jerome Walsh will seek clemency from Governor Young, a move deemed unlikely to succeed. Hickman spends time in death row, prays reads his Bible, and writes letters seeking forgiveness while preparing for death.
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San Quentin Penitentiary
Calif
U.R
William Edward Hickman
Marion Parker
Los Angeles
Jerome Walsh
Kansas City
C. C. Young
Walsh
Hickman
Our
Farmer William Nye Killed When Auto Rolls Near Napoleon
William Nye, a farmer, died when his car overturned near Napoleon on October 15. Two other occupants sustained injuries in the crash.
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Farmer
Napoleon
U.R
William Nye
Here
NY Stock Exchange membership sells at record 465000
A New York Stock Exchange membership was sold for 465000, a new high and up 15000 from the previous record set last week.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Republicans to Organize Townships Republican Clubs
Organization of Republican Clubs in Ames Bern and Trimble Townships will be effected this week. E C Woodworth announced this morning. A 7 34 pm Tuesday Amesville Masonic Hall will host an Ames Bern club meeting with central and sub committee members present. Mrs William C Sprague will speak along with others. Trimble Township will organize at 7 30 pm Wednesday in Glouster mayor Hugh Gormley office.
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Ames
Bern
Trimble
E. C. Woodworth
Athens County
Republican Central Committee
Amesville
Ames-Bern
William C. Sprague
Athens
Trimble Township
Hugh Gormley
Glouster
Graf Zeppelin Chooses Route to Lakehurst for Landing
The airship Graf Zeppelin completes plans for a landing at Lakehurst New Jersey after a long voyage from Friedrichshafen Germany. The ship shifted from a direct France route to avoid storms and faces heavy head winds after nearly five days aloft.
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Friedrichshafen
Germany
Berlin
Lakehurst
N. J
Naval Air Station
France
Azores
Los Angeles
United States
Man Dies After Sugar Creek Auto Wreck Sunday
Charles R. Lewis 21 of Petroleum W V died in Sugar Creek home from internal injuries after a car driven by Roy Porter 29 left the road and overturned near the end of the concrete road. Porter and Lewis were returning from Parkersburg to Steubenville to seek work.
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Sugar Creek
L. F. Jones
Athens County
Charles R. Lewis
Petroleum
W. Va
Oscar Porter
Roy Porter
Parkersburg
Steu
Benville
Porter
Lewis
Residents protest armory site in Fremont
Ad jutant General Frank Henderson received a 27 name petition from East State Street residents opposing a 50 000 state armory on their street. They urged a different location while noting support for Fremont’s new facility. Henderson said the armory would raise property values.
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Columbus
U.R
Frank D. Henderson
Henderson
Donahey
Fremont
East State Street
Man Kills Wife and Self in Marion Tragedy
In Marion on October 15, George Woolum 40 shot his wife Florence Woolum after an argument and then killed himself in the yard. The couple’s three children witnessed the deadly sequence. local authorities reported the estrangement had lasted years.
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Marion
U.P
Florence Woolum
George
Woolum
Youth linked to killing found dying in Eden Park
Cincinnati police say Forest Barnes Jr. 20 was found mortally wounded beside a car in Eden Park and tied to the shooting of George Mayhew 68 a filling station attendant killed during a daytime holdup. An automatic pistol and fake license tags were found in the car.
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Cincinnati
U.R
Forest Barnes, Jr
Eden Park
George Mayhew
Mayhew
Young Barnes
Tonneau
Bleck
Three Mine Disorder Suits Filed Against Athens County
Three more petitions seek about 50 000 damages in Athens County Common Pleas Court from 78 total mine disorder suits against the county board of commissioners. Plaintiffs Ross Smith Dewey Garrison and Jack Anderson say they were assaulted and lynched by a mob of 26 on July 25 1928 on the Modoc Buchtel Road near Mine 281 of the Ohio Collieries Company.
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Athens County Board of Commissioners
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Ross Smith
Dewey Garrison
Jack Anderson
Harry Garrison
Modoc
Greens Run
Zeppelin Over Washington Heads Toward Philadelphia
The Graft Zeppelin passed above Washington around 12:30 p.m. heading for Philadelphia. Secretary Wilbur and many naval officers watched from the Navy Department roof as the dirigible flew past the White House and Navy Building. A damaged left tail fin was visible, hindering maneuverability, while its motors were clearly audible to onlookers atop government buildings.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Wilbur
Navy Department
White House
Navy Building
Changes Made in Ohio Air Stations
The Federal Radio Commission announced changes to Ohio radio stations effective November 11 to improve broadcasting facilities. WSAI Cincinnati now restricted to daylight broadcasting on 800 kilocycles after being acquired by WLW, while WLW remains full time on 706 kilocycles replacing the shared time arrangement.
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Ohio
Washington
Federal Radio Commission
WSAI
Cincinnati
WLW
Farm agents plan satire party at state capital
Southeastern Ohio county agents stage a raspberry satire at the Neil House in Columbus as part of their annual conference. Tom H. Johnson will lead the stunts mocking camp preparations. An extension party with Grange and Farm Bureau is set for Pomerene Hall.
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Neil
Columbus
Ohio
Tom H. Johnson
Athens County
Neil House
Grange
Farm Bureau
Pomerene Hall
Ohio State University
Michigan
Find Another Body In New Tong War
The body of a second victim in the Chinese Tong war was found behind a South Side laundry. He had been shot dead and a gun lay on a chair nearby. Police were unsure whether the victim was Frank Sing or May Lee. A previous man had been killed the night before.
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Chicago
U.R
Frank Sing
May Lee
Hoover on the Boston campaign train in Massachusetts
Herbert Hoover travels aboard his special train en route to Boston for a high profile campaign. He meets Massachusetts officials in Hartford and Newtonville and will speak at Boston Common at 1 pm before an 8 pm radio address and return to Washington Tuesday morning.
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Herbert Hoover
Boston
U.P
Massachusetts
Coolidge
Alfred E. Smith
Hoover
Springfield
Fordice C. Parker
Hartford
Conn
Newtonville
Puller
Boston Common
Fuller
Republican Service Men's League
Washington
Trial of 16 Ballot Rioters Opens in Chicago
Scores of prosecution witnesses testified as 16 men, henchmen of Morris Eller and son Judge Emanuel Eller, bosses of the Twentieth Ward, faced a Chicago court charged with intimidating voters on Primary Day last spring.
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Chicago
U.P
Morris Eller
Emanuel Eller
Walter Johnson Signs Three Year Pact with Senators
Walter Johnson signed a three year contract to manage the Washington Senators today, Clark Griffith president of the club announced. The salary was not made public.
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Washington
U.R
Walter Johnson
Clark Griffith
Johnson
Graf Zeppelin Nearing New York Landing Over U S
Graf Zeppelin crossed the U S coast en route from Germany with potential landing near New York before continuing to Lakehurst New Jersey. Traffic swelled around Lakehurst as crowds gathered while officials planned for possible early landing and rescue readiness with sister ship Los Angeles resting in a hangar.
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Lakehurst
U.rhe
Washington
Cape Charles
New York
Shea
Miral Moffatt
Richshafen
Germany
Friedrichshafen
Seine
Los Angeles
Richshaften
Graf Pelin
United States Service
Fire Sweeps Lots In Dalton Addition
A grass fire swept fifteen lots in Dalton's addition late Saturday afternoon. Firemen extinguished the flames within ten minutes after arrival, as the blaze spread northeast toward Ralph Dalton and Beasley homes, and Mrs. Frank Murphy reported dahlias worth several hundred dollars. The cause is not known.
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Dalton
Ralph Dalton
Beasley
Frank Murphy
Candidates Will Go on Air Today in Cleveland Campaigns
In Cleveland Ohio on October 1652 Martin L Davey Democrat and Myers Y Cooper Republican arrived to energize campaigns for the gubernatorial race. Both will use a vigorous radio message to appeal to voters as the cent day unfolds.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Martin L. Davey
Demecat
Myers Y. Cooper
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