Mussolini narrowly escapes shooting at public event
On April 7 Premier Mussolini suffered a nose wound when a female assailant fired at him as he prepared to depart an international congress. He remained calm as crowds detained the attacker, later handed to authorities, while a bystander sequence prompted security to move him to safety.
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É Fromee
Musso
International Congress of Jurorse
Andress
Plussolini
Palace
Mier
Mussolini
Pute
Tripoli
Aluch
L Ke
Caribi
Violet Dibson
Dalkey
Dublin
Commission Reinstate Saranus A Lengel as Police Chief
The civil service commission reversed Mayor Swarts February 23 dismissal of Saranus A. Lengel, allowing him to resume as chief of police by Saturday morning after a 10 day deliberation. The panel voted for Lengel’s reinstatement with Janson and Burris in favor and Allardice opposed.
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Janson
Burris
Allardice
Saranus A. Lengel
S. M. Swarts
James A Rice
Civil Service Commission
Lengel
James Allardice
C. M. Ball
Purvis
C. Curtis
Akron Democratic Leader Ernest H. Nedinski Dies
Prominent Akron attorney Ernest H. Nedinski, longtime Democratic leader in the county, died after a short illness that began with influenza and developed pneumonia. He was 4 member of the firm Over, Cinedinst & Smoyer, survived by a son.
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Ernest H
Akron Attor- Apd
Ome
Nedinsi
Over
Cinedinst & Smoyer
Iikea Counger
Akron
Life
Pardon bid for Turner and Bouklias after perjury convictions
Formal application for clemency has been filed with Governor Donahey for Harry Turner who is in the penitentiary after perjury in the Curtis investigation. Harry Bouklias may also receive a pardon if action is favorable. McDonald and local officials spoke with prosecutors and Judge Agler about the case.
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A. V. Donahey
Harry Turner
Canton
B. F. McDonald
Turner
Harry Bouklias
Bouklas
Doenahey
Curtis
A. W. Agler
Bouklias
H. J. Burton
McDonald
B. McClintock
McClintock
Judge Agler
Boukllas
Agler
Columbus
Mrs. Louise Oskamp Awarded 75000 Damages
In Cincinnati on April 7 the county clerk filed notice that Louise Grimm Oskamp received 75000 in damages for alienation of affections by her former husband Herbert Oskamp and three members of his family. The sum, with interest, totals 79500, part of her divorce alimony and property arrangements.
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Cincinnati
Louise Grimm Oskamp
Herbert Oskamp
Brookhart Sentiment Grows Over Iowa Senator Seat
Washington dispatch notes rising sentiment for seating Senator Smith W Brookhart Republican of Iowa as Senate debates the Brookhart Steck case from Iowa's 1924 senatorial election context.
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Washington
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Senate Today
Brookhart-Steck
Woman killed by train in Columbus
Funeral arrangements were made today after Mrs. Mary Finnigan, 55, was killed when struck by a Hocking Valley freight train while collecting coal along the tracks in Columbus.
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Columbus
Mary F .Nnizan
Hocking Valley
Canton considers removing 6th SW streetcar line
Public Utilities Committee of Canton City Council will hear proposals to remove 2.5 miles of the N O T 6th Street SW track. Officials of the traction company and residents from Maryland or SW attend a city hall meeting to discuss bus service replacement by the power company. The move arises from local demand to boulevard style improvements and may face franchise and profitability questions.
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6Th St
Public Utilities Committee of Council
Traction Company
City Hall
Canton
Maryland
Akron Burlesque Theater Closure Upheld in Court
Judge Scott D. Kentfield dismissed the temporary injunction against Akron city actions closing the Miles Royal burlesque theater in the east end. The permanent injunction petition was also dismissed. Indecency prompted the closing order from Safety Director Carter, with the theater appealing to Judge Renfield. Mayor Rybolt said no more performances this week though the season ends Saturday.
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Akron
Scott D. Kentfield
Carter
Miles Royal
Mansfield Man Shoots Himself in Domestic Rampage
James W. Fancher, 51, a Mansfield carpenter, killed himself at his home after an outburst in which he threw his wife and child to the floor. The family fled for help. they returned to find him dead in an upstairs room.
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Mansfield
James W. Fancher
Surrender Arrangements In Dornblaser Poison Pen Case
On May 3 arrangements were made for the surrender of three persons indicted by the federal grand jury in the Dornblaser Marks poison pen case. Indicted are Mrs Lydia Dornblaser of New York her attorney Thomas F Fryford and his sister Mrs Frances Adams of Joplin Missouri.
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New York
Dornblaser-Marks
Lydia Dornblaser
Thomas F., Fryford
Frances Adams
Joplin
Teed Seeks Senate Action On Prohibition Bill
Washington April 7 The senate committee holds a hearing on proposed wet legislation with Sen Jim Teed as the pivotal figure. The room is described in vivid allegory as a boxing ring with Reed and other lawmakers acting as referees and managers while advocates from Anti Prohibition and Capitol group directions sit ringside.
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Washington
Tantalus
Senate
Jim Teed
Senator Reed
Senate Committee
House
Nets
Captain Slayton
Anti-Prohibition Association
Colonel Codman
Hudson Maxim
Capitol Group
Edge, Bruce and
Edwards
John Philip Hill
Wayne B. Wheeler
James Cannon, Jr
Deets Pickett
Premier's Son Faces Graft Scandal Rumor in Balkans
Vienna reports Radomir Pasitch, son of the Jugoslav premier, has left the country under the pretense of funeral attendance for his father in law Admiral Zlotis. Rumors tie his departure to a graft scandal alleging monopolized state contracts and illicit sums, with Raditch signaling opposition to Vasitch and naming elements linked to a secret Blackhand. The army's influence in Serb policy is noted.
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Canton Daily News
Vienna
Stephen Raditch
Vasitch
Raditch
Vera Coun tess Cathcart to present new comedy in US
London reports Vera Coun tess Cathcart arrived undiscouraged by the failure of her play Ashes of Love. She plans to return to the United States within a month to produce a new comedy The Strange Set.
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London
Buckner says day law cannot be enforced in New York
U S district attorney Emory J Buckner told senators that prohibition cannot be effectively enforced in New York City with current federal courts and enforcement. He cited jury trials delays corruption and bureaucratic delays as key obstacles while acknowledging possible enforcement with better machinery.
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Washington
New York City
Emory
Buckner
U. S
New York
Senate
Julian Codman
The
Wet
Codman
United States
Prohibition
Federal
Young Canadian Emmet McDonald Seeks US Citizenship in Canton
Emmet McDonald a good looking young Canadian resident of Canton's Ellis Isle in Stark county jail discusses his wish to stay in the United States. He arrived from North Bay Ontario in 1924 visited relatives, worked at Pennsylvania shops, managed the Canton wreck train, and later became car repairman for 19 months. He applied for citizenship six months after arrival and completed preliminaries, showing strong interest in American life and the stars.
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Vera
Emmet McDonald
Canton
Ellis Isle
Stark Co
McDonald
North Bay
Ontario
Pennsylvania
United States
Roosevelt kin reported missing in Cambridge
Douglas Robinson Jr., 21, Harvard freshman and son of the assistant secretary of the navy, has been missing from his Cambridge quarters since last Thursday. A general alarm has been issued. Mrs. Robinson, a Roosevelt sister, went to Boston and Secretary Robinson left to join her.
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Washington
Douglas Robinson, Jr
Harvard
Hungarian police foil student secret society plot in Vienna
In Vienna on April 7 Hungarian police thwarted a plot by student members of a secret society, one of 14 such groups Bethlen seeks to dissolve. The plan aimed to raid a neighboring state but lacked arms and cohesion. Jail guards and secrecy surround the case as central committee members debate Bethlen’s dissolution plan.
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Vienna
Bethlen
Conetess
Czecho-Slovakia
Roumania
Burgenland
Central Committee of United Secret Societies
Etelkoz
Budapest
Civil Service Orders Reinstatement and Probes
The Civil Service Commission orders Lengel reinstated as a key development in the case. Harry Turner and Harry Bouk li as are being moved toward freedom, with Bouk lias sent to state penitentiary for probation violation linked to bootlegging. Suspension periods for Homer Moore, Ben Clarke, Streitenberrer, Metzger, and Star Bodenheimer end Saturday amid rumors of civil service commission member resignations.
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Lengel
Civil Service Commission
Harry Turner
Harry Bouklias
State Penitentiary
Homer Moore
Ben Clarke
Streitenberrer
Metzger
Star Bodenheimer
Civil Service — Commission
Police Chief Lengel Seeks Reinstatement After Dismissal
Lengel seeks reinstatement after being dismissed February 23 by Mayor Swarts and Safety Director Rice following an investigation into the police department. Charges of inefficiency incompetency and neglect of duty were filed, with Lengel requesting specifications of the charges.
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Lengel
Swarts
Rice
Police Department
Ball
Charge Court With Prejudice In Hazer Case
A motion alleging bias against Judge Lindsay was expected in the Harvey Hazer murder case. Hazer, a mail carrier, is charged with killing his wife Catherine whose body was found in an abandoned well January 27. Hearing was delayed by illness. trial now expected to start next Monday. Prosecution claims a signed confession exists.
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NIEW
Hazer
Truax Denies Paint Statement Before Officials
Columbus report says Director of Agriculture Truax testified he did not authorize or know of an alleged misstatement that paint samples were submitted in bids for the state fair grounds last year. He cited a letter from State Fair Manager Lewis and appeared before Attorney General Crabbe and State Auditor Tracy.
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Columbus
Lewis
Atty
Crabbe
Tracy
Truax Today
Charles Junium Dies in Cafe Raid In Cincinnati
Police identified a man who leaped to his death during a raid at a cafe at Findlay and John streets in Cincinnati. Charles B H Junium, 41, a laborer, died after entering a rear room where two other men were present and a officer investigated an alleged handbook operation.
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Cincinnati
Canton Seeks Tax to Expand Recreation for All
Canton officials push a one tenth mill levy to fund new playgrounds, a large swimming pool, tennis courts, gymnasiums, and a municipal golf course. The plan targets safety for children and expanded facilities for adults, hoping voter approval in November.
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Canton
Canton Recreation Council
Ohio
Ctties
Caneton
Pavent-Teachers Association
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