Dynamite Bomb Strikes Chicago Cigar Store
A dynamite bomb hurled from a speeding car damaged a Chicago cigar store and the Martin Hotel. Windows shattered in three hotels, panic spread to guests in night clothes, and authorities suspect a gambling war behind the attack.
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United Press
Chicago
Martin
Loop
E Cigar
Uel Wolff
Tex” Rickard
Newark
Martin Hotel
J. Winston
Wolf's
Second Youth Goes on Trial in Witch Murder
Wil bert Hess an 18 year old believer in witchcraft faces trial after John Blymyer and 14 year old John Curry received life terms for the slaying and burning of Nelson Rehmeyer. Hess defense aims to portray the family as deeply tied to belief in evil spirits and outlines a case built around a mother sending an anti witch errand.
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Morris DE Haven Tracy
United Press
York
Wilbert Hess
Whitchcraft
John Blymyer
John Curry
Nelson Rehmeyer
Curry
Hess
Rehmeyer
Harvey H. Gross
Wilbert
Governor orders inquiry into Lan caster boy death at school
Gov Vic Donahey directed State Welfare Director John E Harper to probe Hamilton Jett 17 of Marietta who died at the Boys Industrial School Lan caster after his mother alleged beatings by guards. Officials note influenza pneumonia as the cause and support an investigation to clarify the case.
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Marietta
Harper
Vaster
Last
Ywearesaay
Fred Myers
Henry Jett
Donahey
Myers
Jett
Industrial School
Harsh
Father slain and son dies in barn fire near Lockport
In Lockport New York a barn fire yielded evidence that 40 year old William Mente killed his father Fred Mente then set himself ablaze. Neighbors reported smoke and the barn destruction before fire crews arrived. Mrs. Mente later found Fred Mente's body at the family home.
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Lockport
N. Y
William Mente
Fred
William
Emen
Northcott to Face Parents at Murder Trial
Riverside Cal Jan 12 The parents of two missing boys will confront Gordon Stewart Northcott when the trial resumes Monday. The Winslows of Pomona are named as next witnesses for the state.
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Riverside
Cal
Gordon Stewart Northcott
N. H. Winslow
Pomona
Loyal Kelley
Rogers is Peeved at Quaker State
Will Rogers rails at a Pennsylvania case in which a 14 year old boy was sentenced to life imprisonment for belief in witchcraft. He questions venue fairness and condemns the jury verdict as reflecting bias and religious prejudice.
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Rogers
Quaker State
New York
Pennsylvania
Andy
Cold Wave Grips Midwest With Subzero Readings
Blizzard conditions and heavy snow paralyzed rail traffic as subzero temperatures swept the northwest and central United States. Minneapolis and Devils Lake reported deep cold with wind chills and trains running hours behind. The Chicago area saw temperatures around 10 above. officials warned of a new low for the year.
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Chicago
Middlewest
Upper Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Milwaukee
Langworthy
Chicago Weather Bureau
President Adams Liner Refloated and Docked for Hull Inspection
Divers will inspect the hull of the Deller liner President Adams after it grounded near Cristobal. The ship was detached from Pacific reefs and towed to dock while all passengers were removed yesterday afternoon. The incident occurred at the Panama Canal entrance.
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Balboa
Deller
President Adams
Cristobal
Pacific
Panama Canal Entrance
Reapportionment Bill Reshapes House Representation
Washington Jan 12 The reapportionment bill based on the 1930 census will shift seats in the House. Seventeen states lose and eleven gain. Missouri would lose three seats, California gains six, with Michigan Ohio Texas New Jersey and others also gaining. Several states including Indiana Iowa Kentucky Mississippi Alabama Kansas Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Nebraska New York North Dakota Pennsylvania Tennessee Vermont Virginia lose one or two seats.
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House
Senate
Missouri
California
Michigan
Ohio
Texas
New Jersey
Arizona
Connecticut
Florida
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
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Alabama
Kansas
Louisiana
Maine
Massachusetts
Nebraska
New York
North Dakota
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Vermont
Virginia
Two Enginemen Die In Illinois Central Wreck
Two enginemen were killed when the southbound New Orleans Limited of the Illinois Central derailed near Belleville Illinois. Engineer Frank Crain and fireman Manley Palmer were scalded to death as they were pinned beneath the locomotive. Four express cars derailed and two forward Pullman cars passengers were thrown from their berths. Cause is undetermined.
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New Orleans
Illinois Central Ilroad
Frank Crain
East St. Louis
Ill
Manley Palmer
Mounds
Bradshaw Executed For Mrs Young Murder in Columbus
John Bradshaw aged 51 was put to death in the electric chair in Columbus after a murder conviction for killing Mrs Katie Young. In a three minute farewell he forgave authorities and proclaimed he was going to heaven despite facing execution.
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Columbus, O
John Bradshaw
Katie Young
Bradshaw
McCrory's 5 and 10 Cent Store Closed During Funeral
McCrory's 5 and 10 Cent Store will close Saturday afternoon January 12 at 1 30 and 2 30 during the funeral services of our vice president Van C McCrory Ady announces the temporary closure by the family notice in the newspaper.
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McCrory
van C. McCrory
Ady
Helmdan Freed After Grand Jury Clears Him
Helmdan 28 walks from county jail a free man after grand jury ignores murder charge in the December death of his wife Margaret 21. He declares his innocence and smiles as he heads to the sheriff’s office. May accept job in Canton noted.
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Sheriff's Office
Wilbur C. Heldman
Lorain
Margaret
Vernard FE
Fearn
Waco
Helen B. Selansky
Isbur O. Heldman
McKinley Wins Tight Battle Over Akron South
McKinley edged Akron South 37 to 34 on Friday night in a close boys basketball game. The brief report notes a narrow victory and hints at feature pages for more items such as society news, editorials, and sections like crosswords and comics.
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Akron South
Pagé Society
Orchid
Molly Stark
Ooree
Kee Cy
Teacher Must Answer Court Action Over Evolution Theory
Jamestown Tenn January 12 Elmore Gentry a 48 year old high school principal is summoned to state courts for allegedly teaching evolution in Clark Range village schools The county board exonerated him yesterday and S S Parnell will prosecute the charge under Tennessee law banning such teaching The move follows charges by Bart Jones and Fred Dixon whose sons were expelled from Gentrys school
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Jamestown
Tenn
Elmore Gentry
Clark Range Village
S. S. Parnell
Fentress County
Gentry
Bart Jones
Fred Dixon
Bank Bandit Hunt In Cleveland Bank Robbery
Police searched for a battered flivver and a broken nosed driver after the Collinwood branch robbery. Two men escaped with 6500 dollars but left behind 27000 in their haste, believed to be the same duo from a previous heist.
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Cleveland
Collinwood
Quiet Night Passed by King George in London
Buckingham Palace announced King George passed a quiet night and remained unchanged in condition. The 8:15 p m bulletin from Sir Stanley Hewett and Lord Daw son warned against optimism and noted slow improvement with risk of relapse.
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London
George
Buckingham Palace
Stanley Hewett
Lord Dawson of
Penn
Classifieds Offerings Include Pets Real Estate And Jobs
Bits of News Wire lists a lost statement about a haired terrier. It notes coal runs of mine in seven ton lots and 2 56 room modern suites on Harlette NW. It advertises grocery and confectionery for sale and a no rent room for furnace care. A girl is wanted for general housework.
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Harlette NW
St Pauls Chicken Dinner Set for Jan 13
St Pauls hosts a chicken dinner January 13 from 1 to 7 p m with supper in the NE area. Adults charge 1 dollar and children 50 cents. Ady participation noted.
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St. Paul's
Eddie Kaltenbaugh slated for arraignment in double murder
Edward Kaltenbaugh, 21, Grove City PA, confessed slayer of John Oser, 30, and Bertha Oser, 26, will be arraigned early next week before Judge A W Agler on two counts of first degree murder. The Stark county grand jury also freed Wilbur O Heldman in a separate wife murder case and returned 19 other indictments while dropping charges against John and Goldie Gregg over a diamonds theft scheme. Kaltenbaugh had worked briefly on the Oser dairy farm near Canal Fulton prior to the killings last Saturday evening.
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Edward Kaltenbaugh
Grove City
John Oser
Bertha Oser
Common Pleas
A. W. Agler
Stark Co
Wilbur O. Heldman
Margaret
John
Goldie Gregg
Alliance
Kaltenbaugh
Oser
Canal Fulton
Mrs. Oser
Offer to Adopt Oser Children
Emotions run high after the murder of Mr and Mrs Oser at Canal Fulton and the two orphaned children. Sheriff Gibson received three adoption requests from hopeful foster parents across three states, all with strong credentials. The children have been placed with relatives and visitors flocked to the county jail to view Edward Kaltenbaugh, the confessed slayer, as 63 people looked on. A telegram from Detective Ora M Slater praised the swift capture with sparse clues.
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John Oser
Canal Fulton
Ed Gibson
Edward Kaltenbaugh
Oser
Ora M. Slater
Halt Probe in Power Industry Recessed by FTC
The FTC recessed its two day hearing into power industry propaganda after new disclosures. Testimony from Mrs. John D. Sherman revealed payments of 14,000 dollars to her from the National Electric Light Association for magazine articles routed through Lord Thomas Logan of New York. Sherman denied influence by power interests.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
John D. Sherman
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
National Electric Light Association
Lord Thomas & Logan
New York
Sherman
Detroit woman held on death plot charges
Grace Wood, 39, alleged instigator of a death plot against her estranged husband Ralph Wood, 33, was held on 50 000 dollar bond at a hearing before Justice Leonard L. Schemanske. William Thompson and Taylor Pierce, both 22, named as hired assassins, were also held on 50 000 dollar bonds.
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Detroit
Grace Wood
Ralph
Leonard L. Schemanske
William Thompson
Taylor Pierce
Sherwood Music Course for Sale at Reasonable Price
Advertising a Sherwood music course offered at a low price suitable for an amateur teacher or self learner at home. Includes contact with phone number 28573 for interested buyers. Ady listed as contact.
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Sherwood Music
Downtown Washington Fire Destroys Dulin & Martin Co Building
A spectacular downtown blaze in Washington destroyed the Dulin & Martin Co. building on F Street, with walls remaining as embers carried flames to nearby structures. Two firefighters were overcome by smoke and Capt. Frank Hellmuth was severely burned. Baltimore help aided as water-drenched crews fought from adjacent rooftops for hours.
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Washington
Dulin & Martin Co
F St
District Department
Baltimore Department
Baltimore
Frank Hellmuth
Dulin & Martin
Poincare Secures Big Victory in French Chamber
Premier Raymond Poincare won firm control of the French government after presenting his plan to the chamber. A confidence vote passed 325 to 251, following a defeated misconfidence motion 317 to 253. The press hailed the result as a great victory for Poincare.
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Paris
Raymond Poincare
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Poincare
Thrift Time Advertises Savings Start at Five Percent
A notice urges readers to start a savings account with Home Builders at 128 Cleveland NW offering a five percent rate. The ad emphasizes thrift and simple terms for new deposits.
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Home Builders
Cleveland NW
Five Held On 10000 Bond In Orrville Child Swap Case
Elias Nose Arnold and his son, daughter, son-in-law, and two sons were ordered held on 10000 bond each on child stealing charges tied to the disappearance of 4 year old Melvin Horst of Orrville. Judge George Starn set bonds and indicated a March trial. attorneys A D Metz and Clarence May are handling the defense as a Wooster search party goes out and Ora Slater travels to Cincinnati.
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Canton Daily News
Wooster
Elias
Nuts
Arnold
Melvin Horst
Orrville
Common Pleas
George Starn
Starn
A. D. Metz
Cleveland
Clarence May
Akron
William Arnold
Melvin
Roy Horst
Ora M. Slater
Ace
Cincinnati
Orrville Officials Hold Conference on Missing Melvin Horst
Orrville officials led by Detective John Stevens held a lengthy conference in investigating the disappearance of 4 year old Melvin Horst from his Orrville home. The meeting began at 10:30 a m and continued past 1:30 p m with no details disclosed.
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Canton Daily News
Orrville
Melvin Horst
John
Peg”) Stevens
Lily Shook Moves to Duchess Beauty Shop
Lily Shook, previously with Mars' Beauty Shop, has joined the Duchess Beauty Shop. Amy confirms the staff change and new location.
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Lily Shook
Mars’ Beauty Shop
The
Duchess Beauty Shop
Amy
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