Man Beaten Unconscious Then Robbed on City Street
Paul McKenna, 24, of 148 Bedford Ave NW, was found unconscious on a sidewalk near Arlington Ave and 3rd St SW after an early Sunday assault by three men. He was taken to Mercy hospital and later recalled the attack but could not name the robbers or amount stolen. Police searched for suspects with no result as his condition was listed as fair.
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Coolidge
Cummins
Iowa
White House
Pacific Coast
Work
Republican Party
Borah
Idaho
Department of the Interior
Senate
Suse
Thomas F. Woodlock
New York
Richard V. Taylor
Alabama
Interstate Commerce Commission
Woodlock
Rei
Sea Inn
Sen
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
World Court
Paul McKenna
Bedford
Arlington Av
3Rd St
McKenna
Paquelet
Mercy Hospital
Inside Story of Harris Liquor Transport Incident in Canton Police Circles
Editor notes outline of an alleged inner ring in Canton police matters surrounding A E Harris arrest for transporting liquor. The piece questions bondsmen, parties, and Chief Lengel while seeking clarification on who funded the $100 fine and who supplied the bonded liquor for a police related New Year’s Eve gathering.
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Canton
A.E. Harris
A. E. Harris
Bowman
Louis Major
Lengel
Major
Parttnerof
Carl Studer
Canton House
Studer
Harris
Domer
Mwan
Police
Coolidge Seeks 50000 for Geneva Disarmament Meeting
President Coolidge sent a special message to Congress asking for a 50000 appropriation to cover American delegates' expenses for the February Geneva conference on disarmament under League of Nations auspices. He stated the U S is not committing to attending any conference for now and urged full aid consistent with U S policies.
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Coolidge
Congress
Geneva
League of Nations
United States
Preparatory Commission
Iso
Divorced Wives Follow Poet Serge Yessenin’s Funeral
At Moscow burial of the young poet Serge Yessenin two of his divorced wives walked behind his coffin. Isadora Duncan sent a grief message printed in local papers. One ex-wife is married to a local theater director while the other is Tolstoy’s granddaughter.
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Junius B. Woold
Canton Daily News
Moscow
Serge Yessenin
Isadora Duncan
Count Tolstoy
Two Men Die in Powder Blast at Moffat Tunnel
Powder fumes from a blast in the Moffat tunnel in Denver killed two workers and left a third in critical condition. A canvas bulkhead meant to shield them from gas was ripped open by the explosion and could not be reclosed.
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Colo
Moffat Tunnel
37 Are Nabbed in Gaming Raids
Cleveland police arrested 37 men over the weekend and filed gambling charges as part of Municipal Judge Corletts ongoing crackdown on the citys gambling conditions.
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Cleveland
Corlett
Mellon Defends Tax Measure in Senate Finance Hearing
Secretary of the Treasury Mellon testified before the Senate Finance Committee to defend a 325 million tax reduction bill. He presented voluminous records as opposition within the Senate crystallized over speedy House passage. The committee met in executive session with treasury representatives.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Senate Finance Committee
House
Senate
Treasury
Crisis Looms in Anthracite Coal Strike Talks
New York January 4 observers forecast a breakthrough or a protracted winter of losses as operators and miners resume talks on arbitration a key fault line. If talks fail, nonunionization federal intervention and Pennsylvania industry control loom as possible outcomes.
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New York
Ap Palhly
Pennsylvania
Falcon Steel defaulted on bonds in Youngstown
Youngstown Ohio January 4 Falcon Steel and Tin Plate Co owner of a nine mill plant at Canton announced it defaulted January 1 in payments on 623000 outstanding 8 percent bonds. Officials said sinking fund requirements of 387500 could not be met. Bonds are secured by a first mortgage. Bondholders may form a protective committee to seek refinancing.
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Youngstown
Falcon Steel and Tin Plate Co
Canton
Woman Hurt In One Of Four Auto Crashes
Mrs. W. Jones of 207 Conway SW was treated for a bruised right leg after being struck by Jack Shaheen of 815 9th St NW near McKinley Ave and 8th St SW. Other collisions involved M. Gilenry and J. R. Fierstos at Tuscarawas St W and Shorb Ave, a parked car owned by C. H. Lamp struck by Mike Yank at Dueber Ave SW, and E. J. Hartman and Earl Harry in a crash at Market Ave and Sth St SE.
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Mrs. W. Jones
Conway SW
Jack Shaheen
9Th St
McKinley Av
M. Gilenry
Shorb Av
J RB. Fierstos
Tuscarawas St
Shorb
C. H. Lamp
Dueber Av
Mike Yank
Arlington Av
E. J. Hartman
Earl Harry
Plain Av
Market Av
Sth
Convicts’ daily profit at Sing Sing drops in year
In Ossining New York on January 4 1930 the average daily profit of convicts on industrial work at Sing Sing prison fell from 42 cents to 16 cents last year per Warden Lewis E Lawes.
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Ossining
N. Y
Sing Sing
Lewis E. Lawes
Censorship of News Editorial Critiques Canton Police Chief
An editorial condemns Chief Lengel for attempting police news censorship. It argues such censorship harms public knowledge and profits the underworld by omitting liquor, gambling, and vice details. The Canton News will publish, urging action against suppression and for transparency.
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Canton
Lengel
Canton News
Lenger
Legel
Dowager Queen Margherita of Savoy Dies at 74 in Bordighera
Dowager Queen Margherita, mother of King Victor Emmanuel III, died at 11 a.m. in Bordighera aged 74 after a period of illness including pleurisy. King Emmanuel III and Queen Helena were at her beside as last rites were administered. Her birth date was November 16 1851 and she married Umberto in 1868.
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Italy
Margherita
Victor Emmanuel
Emmanuel
Helena
Queen Marghech
Ferdinando of Savoy
Genoa
Umberto of Savoy
Piedmonte
Umberto
Victor Emmanuel III
Football Stars Held as Drunks in Tampa Court
Tampa Florida January 4 Jim Thorpe once famed for strict rules and CC Weiderquist Minnesota star faced police court on intoxication charges. They were taken from an exclusive hotel after disturbing guests and released on $20 bond after a few hours in jail. Both athletes played for the Tampa Cardinals in defeat by Grange's Chicago Bears on New Year’s Day.
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Fla
Jim Thorpe
CC. C. Weiderquist
Minnesota
Tampa Cardinals
Cardinals
Red” Grange
Chicago Bears
Crabbe seeks emergency law for county debts to state
Ohio Attorney General Crabbe asked the legislature to pass emergency relief enabling 16 counties to pay the state $598,653.89 for care and maintenance of dependents in state institutions. Notable debts include Franklin 185,259.65 and Montgomery 30,054.00 with several other counties listed.
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Crabbe
Ohio
Summit
Montgomery
Defiance
Adams
Franklin
Pike
Warren
Jackson
Meigs
Gallia
Clermont
Ross
Vinton
Greene
Highland
Rabbi Wise Vindicated as Palestine Appeal Votes Support
New York January 4 Dr Stephen Wise was vindicated when the united Palestine appeal committee voting 59 to 9 upheld him as chairman. The controversy arose from his public plea to accept Jesus Christ as a Jewish teacher in the context of raising 35 660 000 dollars for the committee’s goals.
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New York
Stephen Wise
United Palestine Appeal Committee
Wise
Jesus Cherat
Coroner probes liquor party linked to Southeast death
Coroner T C McQuate investigates a Southeast party where Julia Wilson 24 died Sunday morning after drinking poisoned liquor. Police hold three men and a woman as witnesses and plan murder charges under the Bender law. The funeral is set for Tuesday at Baker and burial in West Lawn.
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T. C. McQuate
Julia Wilson
Negress
Sth St SE
Charwea
Bender
Clyde Gray
B Alken
Jack Turner
Catherine Johnson
Wilson
Police hunt in Cincinnati for young bandits after theater robberies
Cincinnati police seek several youths linked to a string of hold ups including a Palace theater theft of $7200, an attempted Cox theater robbery, a gas station raid, an automobile ambush, a bakery robbery of 75 to 190 dollars, and a barber shop card game raid of 3225 with two masked youths escaping.
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Cincinnati
Palace Theater
Cox Theater
Seventh St
Melishaw
Reading Road
William Coller
Henry Staley
Lundits
Editor to Study Situation Abroad
Elyria Ohio January 4 editor of the Chronicle Telegram will sail for Europe to study political conditions industry and other affairs in European countries. He hopes to visit across the sea to observe events firsthand.
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Elyria
Isurke
Elyria Chronicle-Telegram
Europe
Industrie
Five Year Old Girl Saves Twelve In Fire
Cleveland Jan 4 Thelma Smith a five year old girl awakened by smoke ran through her grandmother's rooming house and saved twelve persons from possible death or injury. Battalion Fire Chief Michael Graham praised Thelma for clearing the burning building before the fire department arrived.
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Cleveland
Thelma Smith
Michael Grahan
Thelma
Coolidge Entangled in Tariff Commission Dispute
President Coolidge faces a split tariff commission conflict that may drive a congressional inquiry or tariff revision. Chairman Marvin and allies oppose Dennis and Costigan, while Coolidge weighs replacing leadership before January 18 to avoid broad political fallout.
Gunmen Hold Up Theater in Broad Daylight Heist
In a bold Jan 4 robbery at Lowes State theater in New York three gunmen stopped Kenneth Gratton assistant manager and fled with 5100 after blowing past the orchestra and audience in a dramatic hold up.
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New York
Lowes State Theater
Kenneth Gratton
We Bee
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