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iesWilliam Homer Neill succumbed Monday at 8:20 a. ml, at the home of hisparents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Neill, 1445 Coiuin-bus-av,, to injuries received in an automobile accident, Jan* 15; 1030, at -Miami Beach, Florida.-He had failed gradually practically from the day he was hurt.From Jon. 15, 1930, until a few days before Juno 13,, 1930, when be arrived in Sandusky and was placed in Providence hospital, Mr, Neill was in St. Francis hospital, Miami; He was removed frpm Providence hospital to his parents’ .home Sept. 2, 1930.yhe trip from Miami to Sandusky in an ambulance it will be x’ecalled attracted international attention, having been one of the longest—-if not the longest—on record.Mr. Neill was born at Castalia Dec. 8, 1891; and his age at the time of his death, was 39 years and 27 days.Survivors besides the parents, are Sally and Ann Jeanette Neill, nieces. Mrs. Neill who was the formerMrs. Caroline Moerleln, of Cincin* natl, died three years ago,Mr. Neill was a member of Grace Episcopal church.The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p. m., from the Neill residence, with the Rev. Donaid Wonders, rector gof ^Grace Episcppal church-;officiating. Both the; services hnd * huriW^twill ^ bei privatev Friends areVhsked to omit' flowers. ;Interment in Castalia cemeteiy*CLEVEDANP, Jan. 5 — The battle to establish some sort of a rural police system will be renewedthe present session of the phip generalassembly..This became a certainty today when Senator Joseph N. Ackerman of Cleveland announced that the would again introduce his bill creating a state department of public safety. - - ' 'vAt the legislature two years ago. the bill was tossed into the scrap hear by the house after the senate had given its approval by a vote of 20 to 6. The. bill was bitterly attacked by groups objecting to the clause giving patrolmen state-wide police powerfixJ -COVINGTbN, Ky.— City Patrolman George J, Moss shot and killed himself in the assembly room at police headquarters liere Sunday. He left a note citing nucperous worries as the cause of his action.
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Sandusky Star Journal

Sandusky, Ohio, US

Mon, Jan 05, 1931

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