Probe points in Horst mystery as ashes found at school
Ashes with a reddish tint found on furnace bars at Salt Creek School No 4 raise belief Melvin Horst may have been murdered. Detectives probe an abandoned mine near the school and a nearby cave while tracing Arnold family relatives tied to Fredericksburg. Witnesses place Horst with Arthur Arnold and McHenry in Fredericksburg the night he vanished.
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Orrville
Melvin Horst
Orrville Lad
John Stevens
Fredericksburg
Here
Ben Barry
Salt Creek
Wayne Co
Barry
Stevens
Arnold
Arthur Arnold
McHenry
Horst Boy
Dora
Helen McHenry
Melvin
Ora Slater
Charles Croskey
Marie plans to restore exiled son Prince Carol to Romanian throne
Queen Marie of Romania seeks reconciliation with Prince Carol to regain power and seat him on the throne. Reports say she plans meetings in Rome and Paris with explicit conditions, after sending her son Nicholas to Paris with a letter to Carol.
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Marie
New York World and
Canton Daily News
Paris
New York World News Service
Marie of
Romania
Constantinople
Bucharest
Prince Carolounian
Nicholas
Carol
South remembers Lee and Jackson on 121st and upcoming birthday
The South marked the birthdays of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson with memorial services across Atlanta Georgia. Crowds gathered in courthouse square main streets and boulevards to honor the lost cause on Lee's 121st birthday and Jackson's birthday approaching next Monday.
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Atlanta
Southland
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Lee
Jackson
Courthouse Square
Dixie
Harter Pursues The Demon Rum
A fragmented note hints at a feature on Daniel Harter chasing a demon rum theme. The readable lines reference a narrative by editors and writers, with some scattered quotes and page placement clues. The text suggests a page feature or serialized item in the paper.
Dead baby born after mother dies in Steubenville tragedy
In Steubenville Ohio a mother died from a bullet wound inflicted by her father in law just before birth. One minute later a healthy seven and a half pound baby boy was born to Mrs Frank Giannamore. Dr V B Dilcreta said the infant is normal and should grow into healthy childhood.
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Steubenville
O. Jan
Frank Giannamore
V. B. Dilcreta
Steubenville, O
C. W. Sunsert
V. B. Dilcreto
Dry Army to Converge in Capital for Prohibition Maneuvers
Washington January 19 a national conference of dry organizations plans a march on Washington between March 2 and March 6 to coincide with the inauguration. Hoover is to receive a parchment of approval as the dry forces pledge support. The new administration will begin with a pro prohibition baptism as three guns signal their devotion.
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Canton Daily News
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Altitudinous
Probe death of boy at school in Marietta Ohio
State Welfare Director Hal Griswold will investigate the death of 17 year old Hamilton Jett at Lancaster Industrial School on January 9. His mother Flora Jett accuses guards of beating contributing to death while officials cite double pneumonia. Griswold has autopsy and witness statements. State Rep Creighton pushes for legislative inquiry.
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Marietta, O
Hal Griswold
Columbus
Hamilton Jett
Marietta
Lancaster
Flora Jett
Griswold
Creighton
Viola Dana Sues For Divorce In Los Angeles
Film actor Viola Dana files for divorce from Maurice Lefty Flynn in superior court Los Angeles alleging cruelty. The suit revealed as of January 19, details of their broken romance and Flynn’s past as a Yale football star referenced in the filing. Wanted notices for four salesladies appear after the court action.
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Los Angeles
Viola Dana
Maurice
Lefty) Flynn
Yale
Thrill Slayer Found Guilty in Atlanta Drug Clerk Slaying
Wealthy 19 year old George Harsh convicted in the holdup slaying of Willard Smith. Jury deliberated 40 minutes after a four day trial. Harsh faces the electric chair on March 15. Defense signals an appeal. Companion Richard Gallogly to stand trial likely January 29.
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Edward L. Lewis
United Press
Atlanta
George Harsh
Willard Smith
Harsh
Milwaukee
Jack Disosway
Supreme Court of
Richard Gallogly
Gallogly
Physician Rongetti Sentenced After Manslaughter Conviction
In Chicago on January 19 Dr. Amante Rongetti received a prison term from one to fourteen years after a jury convicted him of manslaughter in an illegal operation that led to Loretta Enders death. He sought bail pending appeal to the Supreme Court for a retrial. ruling due Monday. Previously he had been sentenced to death for first degree murder before a retrial was granted.
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Chicago
Amante Rongetti
Robert E. Gentzel
Loretta Enders
Supreme Court
Rongetti
State Supreme Court
Bandits Stage Daring Chicago Cash Heist
Three burglars armed with a shotgun and revolvers rob a Chicago press office on Grovest Street. They terrorize 50 employees, mostly women, and escape with 5232, including 4900 in currency from a bank payroll shipment.
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New York World News Service
Chicago
Cunea Press, Inc
Grovest
Last Day to Pay Garbage Service and Rent Discount
Monday January 21 is the final day to pay for garbage service and rent to secure a discount allowed by ordinance. Ady.
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Ady
Canton Eyes State Junior College at McKinley High
Canton school officials plan to urge Ohio lawmakers to name Canton as one of four sites for two year junior colleges to be tied to Ohio State University. The move would use McKinley High School as a potential campus and free OSU space while expanding local education and funding for a new Central Junior High or Wells Avenue site.
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McKinley High School
Board of Education
Starkee
Ohio
Canton
State Department of Education
Ohio State University
Columbus
McKinley High
Board of Education of
Central Junior High School
Wells Avenue
Jesse H. Mason
E.S. Kerr
Stewart Hurls Parting Def to Rockefeller Fight
Col Robert Stewart bids farewell in New York amid a battle to oust John D. Rockefeller Jr. as chairman of Standard Oil Co of Indiana. He heads to Chicago aboard the Twentieth Century Limited and says he may establish proxies in major cities. A. L. Hopkins remains in charge of New York operations at the Hotel Biltmore.
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United States
Robert Stewart
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Standard Oil Co
Indiana
Col. Stewart
Twentieth Century Limited
Chicago
A. L. Hopkins
Biltmore
Rockefeller Camp
Ruth L. Pratt
John T. Pratt
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Chicago man injured in Lincoln Highway crash report
Saturday edition misidentified Samuel F Pace as the injured party. W B Pace of Chicago, brother of Samuel Pace, is hospitalized with a broken shoulder and minor injuries after his car, driven by Otto C Wingart of Harrison Ave NW, struck a hog on the highway and was hit by an oncoming truck near Dalton.
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the News
Samuel F. Pace
21St St NW
Lincoln Highway
Dalton
W. 8. Pace
Chicago
Samuel Pace
Courtland Hotel
Mercy Hospital
Otto C. Wingart
Harrison
Sherwood Music Course For Sale At Reasonable Price
Classified ad offering a Sherwood music course for sale at a low price. Suitable for amateur teachers or individuals teaching themselves at home. Includes contact by phone 2 8573 for inquiries.
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Sherwood Music
Giant wave injures five aboard Erika afloat to Azores
A giant wave swept the Italian steamer Erika's deck today injuring five crew members. The vessel began returning to port with a nitrate cargo and reported a voyage to the Azores.
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Norfolk
Erika
Azores
Boss Hoover Honored at Chamber Banquet
The article notes Boss Hoover as a honored guest at the chamber of commerce banquet held last Tuesday. It mentions Maud M. Howells has written a piece about Hoover’s career and recommends reading on Page 2. The page scan lists various sections and pages across the issue.
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Hoover
Chamber of Commereee
Maud M. Howells
Nationa Center
Ithic
Prof. Phelps
Automobile
Resto Coocuses
Will Rogers
Oscks
Oacenecé
Lodge Noles
Financia
Amatuer sleuth ends in mental ward after crime stakeout
Morritz Tollstell a handkerchief salesman with a Sherlock Holmes persona visits a Chicago psychopathic hospital to pursue unsolved murders. He joins Sgt Naughton in a crime-detecting plan to study pictures at the station, ending up in a mental disease ward.
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Sherlock Holmes
United Press
Chicago
Morritz Tollstell
Tollstoll
Sergt
Michael Naughton
Naughton
Tollstall
Suspect sought after patrolman shot in Ohio city
Patrolman Alonzo Wilhelm was shot in the left shoulder while on duty in the southeast district. The gunman, described as a mulatto, fled after Wilhelm released a suspicious man on Madison avenue and Sth street SE. Wilhelm was taken to Mercy hospital in satisfactory condition and is expected home soon. police pursued several suspects and broadcast a partial description to nearby cities.
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Ohio
Alonzo Wilhelm
South
Wilhelm
Madison Av
Sthst
John Simpson
Anthony Zedell
9Th St SE
Mercy Hospital
Queen of NW
Dry groups press Mellon over dry funding increase
The Methodist Board of Temperance and Social Service and the Anti Salo on League demand Secretary Mellon back a Senate Harris amendment to add 25 million dollars to dry enforcement funds or face protests. Bishop James Cannon Jr and Eugene L Crawford sign the telegram with Bishop Thomas Nicholson of the League. F. Scott McBride initially opposed the increase then recanted and supported Mellon after League orders.
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New York World News Service
Washington
Mellon
Hoover
Methodist Board of Temperance and Social Service
Anti-Saloon League
Sen. Harris
Sen. Sheppard
Texas
James Cannon, Jr
Eugene L. Crawford
Methodist Dry Board
Thomas Nicholson
Nicholson
Ukase
F. Scott McBride
Wayne B. Wheeler
League
Mr. Mellon
McBride
South Bend
Ind
Fokker Transport Arrives Safely in Panama Zone
The Fokker transport plane of the Army Air Corps reached France Field in the Panama Canal Zone after departing Dayton Ohio on January 9. It endured a forced landing in Louisville Kentucky due to rain and fog and faced delays from bad weather. Major Paul T. Bock led the flight with First Lieutenants George C. McDonald and Dwight J. Canfield as associates, making stops at Miami Havana and Managua Nicaragua.
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New York World News Service
Washington
War Department Today
France Field
Panama
Canal Zone
Fokker
Army Air Corps
Dayton
Louisville
Paul T. Bock
George C. McDonald
Dwight J. Canfield
Miami
Havana
Managua
Nicarauga
King George Shows Signs of Recovery in London
The king, gravely ill for two months, is able to sit up and eat. A bulletin reports slow but steady improvement with satisfactory nourishment and growing strength. Officials caution against premature plans for convalescence or climate relocation.
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London
Taxes Due March Fifteenth for 1928 Incomes
Taxpayers who filed last year will receive blanks and information by mail. The notice warns that federal income taxes for 1928 must be paid by March 15. Life is described as one darned thing after another.
Young Morgan Accept Duties On Reparations Committee
New York January 19 The experts committee to fix reparations owed by Germany and to set annuity terms will include J Pierpont Morgan and Wade Morgan as primary members with Thomas W Lamont as alternate Sir Esme Howard delivered the invitation to join The Morgan Library meeting confirmed the acceptance and Thomas Neilson Perkins of Boston will serve as alternate for Mr Young Perkins participated previously in drafting the Dawes plan but could not attend.
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New York World News Service
New York
Germany
Qwen Dol. Young
Mr. Young
J. Pierpont Morgan
Thomas W. Lamont
Morgan Banking
Morgan
Esme Howard
Mr. Morgan
Mr. Lamont
Young
Thomas Neilson Perkins
Boston
Mr. Perkins
Foch Near Recovery After Heart Illness
Paris reports Marshal Ferdinand Foch showing satisfactory progress in his heart ailment after doctors said his formid able resistance helped his recovery. Mme Foch and their daughter visited St Clotilde to pray as the former supreme Allied commander reads papers and comments on current events.
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Paris
Ferdinand Foch
Foch
Mme. Foch
St. Clotildes
Fire marshal renaming debate stirs Columbus politics
In Columbus Fire Marshal Louis F. Miller opposes abolishing the state fire marshal department, arguing the shift benefits none as he prepares to step down and Roy R. Gill is favored by Gov. Cooper. In Atlanta, Dr. Walter Ruffin and his wife were found dead in their apartment with a pistol nearby, police suspect murder followed by suicide and note chloroform odor from the crime scene.
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Columbus
Joint Legislative Committee On Public Economy
Louis F. Miller
Miller
Roy R. Gill
Akron
Cooper
Joint Committee
Atlanta
Walter Ruffin
First City of New World Lost in Caracas Earthquake
Caracas reports Cumanoa the first city founded after Columbus discovery reduced to desolation by a powerful quake. Buildings leveled, casualties feared or reported, communications down with no official tallies yet. Unofficial figures had suggested up to 200 dead and 1,000 injured. Royal Laundry ad appears at end.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Cumanoa
Lost unrecorded deed ad for Moore Ohio
Classified notice states a $300 unrecorded deed is lost and may be recovered via Mrs Gladys Rowe in the probate judge's office. It notes prior existence of a $399 unrecorded deed recovered through Daily News classifieds and mentions contact phone 1221.
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Moore
State St. Aillenan
Ohio
Daily News
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