Links in Poison Chain Shocks Medina Detective Probe
Medina, Ohio reports detail a criminal probe into the deaths of Fred Gienko, his wife Lillian, and sister Sophie Hazel. Prosecutor Joseph Seymour and Sheriff Fred Roshton pursue neighbors for questioning as investigators seek a possible poisoned chain and trace admissions. Authorities consider exhumation if necessary, while names and places anchor the unfolding case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Ohio
Fred Glenke
Valley City
Joseph A. Seymour
Gienko
Lillian
Sophie Hazel
Chenial Taft
Fred Roshton
Seymour
Rocky River Valley
Gichke
Gtenke
Mary Cienke
Airgin
Randolph
Arsente
Teapot Dome Oil Lease Suit Advances to Testimony
Judge Kennedy weighs Everhart’s status as a key issue in the Teapot Dome oil lease case. Testimony links Liberty bonds valued at $200,000 to Fall through intermediaries, with connections traced via Pueblo Bank and First National Bank of El Paso. Government seeks Everhart testimony, while defense resists, and Wall may testify tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Blake Kennedy
Everhart
Kennedy
Roberty
Lf Everhart
Wall
Continental Trading Company
Toronto
Wheh
TL Osler
Sinclair
Fall
New York Bank
Liberty
Coumsel
Pueblo Bank
First National Bank
el Paso
Texas
Federal Reserve Bank
Denver
L. T. Rule
Roberts
Iverhart
New York
Full
Quescus
Aties Pomerene
Aido
My. Roberts
Washington and Oregon education law case before Supreme Court
The article notes Oregon and Washington compulsory education law faced Supreme Court scrutiny. It also reports Japan's new ambassador presenting credentials to President Coolidge, nominations of Ronick W. Dunlap and Charles B. Warren, and War Department airplane contracts. The Supreme Court limited petitioners on corporate book inspections and debated the Packers consent decree's impact on California cooperative canneries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Supreme Court
Coolidge
Ronick W. Dunlap
Ohio
Charles B. Warren
Senate
War Department
California
Refusal to testify precedes government case progression
The text notes a witness may be compelled to answer questions and that Fall will be called to the stand. Mr. Roberts indicated Wise was preparing a statement to be read on Fall’s behalf when he testifies, signaling possible developments in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everit Iverhart
Fall
Roberts Aald
Wise Wee
Italian shoots and perhaps fatally wounds another
Police at headquarters yesterday learned Bevilacqua had left the city for three days, Romeo admitting jealousy over his wife. The incident shows Bevilacqua was targeted and may be fatally wounded in a stabbing or shooting at a city location as officers investigate the motive and gather statements.
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Bevilacqua
Hetng
Tiger Flowers Nearly Knocks Out Sailor Darden in Toledo
Tiger Flowers, weighing 166 pounds, held a ten pound edge over Sailor Darden of New York and pressed the attack throughout ten ferocious rounds in Toledo Ohio. Darden's rugged gameness kept him from a later knockout as the pace stayed high from the opening bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Tiger Flowera
Sailor Darden
New York
Darden
Flowers
Balloon Breaks Free From Bolling Field During Prep
A large U S Army air service balloon broke from its moorings at Bolling Field Washington today and drifted northward without passengers. The 211000 cubic foot craft rose to about 10000 feet before vanishing from sight. It was fully inflated with gas and harnessed for Wecht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Army Air Service
Bolling Field
Chief Train Dispatcher for C. and O. Dies in Covington
Harry Z. Manlove, 43, chief train dispatcher for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, died after an eight week illness at his Covington home. He had served the company 31 years.
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Covington, Ky
Mar
Harry Z. Manlove
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company
Covington
Manlove
Pershing Welcomed Upon Arrival From South America
General John J. Pershing, retired former army chief of staff, received a generous welcome on his arrival tonight in Washington. He had headed an American mission to Peru and other countries, traveling from South America via New York.
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Washington
Mar
John J. Pershing
Army
New York
South America
Peru
Bluefield Fire Alarm Stations List
Central Station reports phone alarm systems across Bluefield with locations at principal streets and avenues including North and South areas. The list covers stations from Southaide to Union Streets, naming streets like Princeton, Lee, Franklin, Jefferson, Bland, and Oakhurst among others and notes General alarm function.
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Southaide
Northaide
City Hall
Princeton Ave
Russell St
Bluefield Ave
Mercer St
Boggs & Goodall
Thomas St
Hillsfield Ave
Chestnut St
Spruce St
Aledeld
Bluefield
Federal Sta
Raleigh and Stewart Ste
Wyoming
Monroe Sts
Oiles Bt
Lee and Frankin Ste
Talbert St
Fkire Station
Reesa and
Marshall Ste
Allen and Powell
Pulaski and
Park Ste
Bland and
Jones
Hiond and
Williama
Bland
Sis
Upper Jones St
Forest and Union Sts
Oakhurst Ave
Bland Bt
Central Station
Burial of World War Hero Delayed in California
Sam Dreben, famed soldier of fortune and World War hero, died yesterday in California. Burial was postponed to Wednesday after Dr Walter Brem refused to sign a natural death certificate and sought an autopsy at Mrs Dreben’s request. Services had been held in Hollywood under the Hollywood American Legion before the delay. Dreben had been ill for months and suffered paralysis. He collapsed after a doctor visit and never regained consciousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cali
Mar
Sam Dreben
Walter V. Brem
Brem Satte
Hollywood American Legion
Dreben
Burbank
Here
Drebven
Japanese Ambassador Tsuneo Matsudaira Presented to Coolidge
President Coolidge received Tsuneo Matsudaira as the new Japanese ambassador and accepted recall of his predecessor Mananao Hanihara. The president voiced hope for deeper U S Japan ties through broader cooperation on shared goals, noting Hanihara’s commendable service.
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Washington
Japan
United States
Coolidge
Tsuneo Matsudaira
Matsudaira
Mananao Hanihara
Whellington
Jones Defeats Anderson in Ten-Round Fight at Cimelmat
Jimmy Jones of Youngstown defeated Joe Anderson of Covington Kentucky in a lively ten round bout held tonight at Cimelmat. The match featured strong exchanges with Jones earning a clear decision over his rival.
Decision Opens Western Markets to Virginian Cond
Interstate Commerce Commission rendered a decision Saturday allowing Virginian Cond field to compete in western markets. The ruling, linked to the western rate case, will become effective May 20. Efforts to confirm details were not available last night.
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Biuefield
Interstate Contmerce Commission
Interstate Commerce Con
Will Seek a Writ of Habeas Corpus in Cleveland Case
Columbus reports that J Russell and Merle B Copeland were ordered remanded to Cleveland to face indictments alleging conspiracy in issuing liquor withdrawal permits to the Armand Drug and Candy Company. The hearing featured attacks by US Attorney A J Bernsteen over alleged methods and the attempt to transfer guilt onto two stenographers. A writ of habeas corpus is planned before Judge Benson W Hougt.
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Columbus
Mar
Francis
Wright Lolay
J. . Russell
Olin
Merle B. Copeland
Cleveland
Armand Drug and Candy Company
Chas
United States
A. J. Bernsteen
Bernsteen
Russell
Copeland
Benson W. Hougt
Drangeon
Dana F. Reynolds
Southern District
Warren TE
Barnett
Calumius
Stme
Hiamond
Chig County Doctor Opposed to Kee Bill Debate
Ohio County physicians and the county medical society formed a six member committee to oppose the Kee bill creating four state licensing boards for chiropractors. The committee will testify against the bill, challenging examinations for chiropractors except those with two years practice in West Virginia and contesting the right for chiropractors to issue death certificates.
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Chig County
Kee Bill
Wheeling
W. Va
Ohio County
County Medical Society
House
W. A. McLain
H. M. Hall
H. P. Lingy
A. K. Hoxe
KE. L. Armbrecht
C.H. Keeser
Lil
West Virginia
Operators and Miners Argue Wage Situation
Cleveland March 17 The scale committees of coal operators from Ohio Indiana and Pennsylvania met at the invitation of the Ohio operators to discuss the wage situation The Illinois delegation failed to appear delaying talks on a wage scale revision with the United Mine Workers of America Scheduled for a three year renewal starting February 1924 No business was conducted and no meeting will occur without Illinois attendance
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Cleveland
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Maors
Ilinois
United Mine Workers of America
Illnois
Injunction Demands On Chesapeake and Ohio Meeting
Richmond Va March 16 officials of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway were notified by a stockholders committee that an injunction will restrain a March 30 meeting to approve leasing the Chesapeake and Ohio and the Hocking Valley lines to the New York Chicago and St Louis Railway. The committee says the railroad lacks charter power to lease its properties and franchises without unanimous stockholder consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
Chesapeake and Ohio
Hocking Valley Railway
New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Company
Chesapeaks and Ohio
Olive Tablets and Calamel Substitute Promises Gentle Relief
A physician by 17 years notes Olive Tablets replace calomel in aiding bowel and liver function without griping. The sugar coated olive colored tablets are a noncalomel laxative claiming to restore natural action. One or two tablets nightly reportedly yields quick pleasant relief.
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Edwards
Calamel
Moonshine Raids End Wide Prohibition Sweep in McDowell
Prohibition officers conducted raids over the last three days of the week and the first of this, destroying several hundred gallons of mash and moonshine in McDowell county. Multiple defendants faced Justice of the Peace A. C. Hufford in Welch with fines up to 300 dollars and jail terms, while Keyston and Kimball cases yielded additional seizures and bonds. Officers named include R. L. Taylor, Il Watkins, W. W. Creasey, C. Hawks, Dave Searberry and others from Welch, Dinefield, Princeton, and Montcalm.
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Prohibition
Mane
McDowell County
Justice of the Peace
A. C. Hufford
Welch
Verona Crekenick
Jary No. 2
Lee White
Pageton
Alsly Dasa
Ferdinand Pelix
John Johns
Mrs. Toney Commecia
Pete Santoria
Joe Komascleck
Gary No. 2
Keystonn
Aaron Holland
Henry Brown
Margaret Hart
Jessie White
John Young
Charlie Morman
Alex Calloway
Calloway
Callo Way
Kimball
Sam Sereno
Dn Pageton Hallow
G. A. Legato
Floyd Waldron
United States Court
Frank and
Julia Hattitack
Waldron
Bluefield
F. D. Wagner
R. L. Taylor
Il Watkins
Dinefield
W. W. Creasey
C. @. Hawks
Princeton
Dave Searberry
Yale Pays Tribute To Walter Camp Memorial
Yale University and New Haven paid tribute to Walter Camp at a simple funeral service in New Haven. President James Rowland Angell attended as representatives of the university, with church officials and Camp family members present. Burial took place in Evergreen cemetery. Other attendees and football figures connected to the rules committee sent regards.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale University
Walter Camp
Wshime
the Redeemer
Evergreen Cemetery
K. Hall
Win
Ropar
Princeton
Langford
Trinity
Camp
Tendler Gets Decision Over Goldman in Ten-Round Bout
Philadelphia report says Lew Tendler, welterweight, defeated Nate Goldman on a points decision after a hard fast ten rounds. The referee ruled Tendler the winner despite judges' disagreement. Tendler weighed 142 pounds to Goldman's 147.
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Philadelphia
Lew Tendler
Turbines destroy American destroyer Conyers break down
Marseilles France March 16 The turbines of the American destroyer Conyers have broken down at Vilte fyache. The destroyer has been towed to the yard for repairs which, it is said, will require forty five days.
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Marseilles
France
Conyerss
Viltefyache
Mrs Mary Jacobs Dies at 91 in Fairmont
Mary Jacobs aged 91, widow of Jacob Jacobs, died this evening at her home in Fairmont West Virginia. She had lived there for many years and was highly regarded in the community. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.
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Fairmont
W. Ve
Mary Jacobs
Jacob Jacobs
Widow Jacobs Dies After Long Local Life at Watthe Falls
The obituary notes the death of a long time resident at age ninety one. Per her son Charles Jacobs she died near her birthplace, living all her life in the same community. She was mother to J. M. Jacobs Edson Jacobs and Mrs A La Fruit, with others surviving.
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Charles Jacobs
Watthe Falls
J. M
Edson Jacobs
Deuphiter
A. la. Fruit
St Patrick Manifesto To Irishmen Abroad Rally Anew
Dublin March 16 Eamon De Valera leader of the Irish Republic asks Irishmen abroad to rally to defend the threatened country. He asks Shall death by own action end an ancient nation and warns against those who would complete England's conquest. He calls all children of the motherland to consecrate themselves this St Patrick's Day.
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Dublin
Mar
Eamon de Valera
Therm
Ontland
England
Chief Lambie Goes To Scene Mine Fire
Wheeling West Virginia March 1 Chief mine inspector T M Lambie and Robert Lilly head for Morgantown then Maidsville to the Bertha Consumers Company mine fire. Lambie planned a week in Panhandle mines and will stay at Maidsville until the fire is out before resuming Wheeling inspections.
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Wheeling
W. Va
T. M. Lambie
West Virginia
Robert Lilly
Morgantown
Bertha Consumers’ Company
Maidsville
Lambie
Panhandle
Princeton Church Serves Overflow Crowd as Growth Continues
PRINCETON Baptist church reports large Sunday crowd with growth at each meeting. Rev S B Ogle preached at 11 with Why Men Leave the Church and a later sermon titled Service. Choir offered fine music including the anthem Rocked In the Cradle of the Deep. There was hyp temal service Sunday night.
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Bluefield
Grafton
First Baptist Church
S. B. Ogle
Baptist Church
President Will Make His Position Known On Tuesday
The Senate met at 10 30 am as crowds crowded the galleries and corridors. Senator Walst Democrat Montana noted nominations including two assistant attorneys general remained to be acted upon while Reed Democrat Missouri warned against a recess appointment for Mr Warren. Curtis said the president would be within constitutional rights if he acted. Mrs Dawes and Mrs Alice Roosevelt Longworth were among observers. Senator Goff West Virginia opened debate, joined by Senator Gillett Massachusetts in presenting Warren’s case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portance
Walst
Montana
Reed
Missouri
Warren
Curtis
Senate
Capitol
Sentes
Senatorial Debate Over President and Senate Deadlock
The scene featured many Republican and Democratic senators debating a constitutional question tied to the stalemate between the president and the Senate. Speakers warned of grave constitutional issues while others argued against confirmation, with voting set for 2:30 p.m.
Mary Watson Praises Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription
Mrs Mary Watson of Charleston West Virginia credits Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription with reversing her illness during pregnancy. She reports improved health after four bottles, restored sleep, relief from nausea and back pain, a strong nervous system, and a healthy baby. She notes the medicine kept her well for the rest of the pregnancy and advises a trial bottle sent to Buffalo New York.
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Mary Walgon
Willow St
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