Grand Jury Probes Mellett Killing Deepens Inquiry
The grand jury reopened the Don R. Mellett murder investigation in Stark County with witnesses including Mrs. Florence Mellett and others tied to the case. Attorneys discuss a possible new indictment while Ben Kudner seeks reversal of his murder conviction and Rudner fights venue doubts as he faces sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don R. Mellett
Henry W. Harter, Jr
Florence J. Mellett
Indianapolis
Souis Mazer
Mehermott
Ben Shudner
Rudner
Columbia
Ben Kudner
Errs
Court of Appeals
Mt. Vernon
Mount Vernon
Canton
Fel Mille
Knosco Court House
Stark Co
City officials debate police repair garage and new equipment
At Monday night council, General Stark and Councilman Baum urged two resolutions. One would have the police and fire committee study establishing a municipal repair garage for police cars. The second would study funds for new motor equipment for the police department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter A
Counve
Traumell
Police and Fire Committee
Baum
Ies
General Stark
Samuel Bare
Barr
McKinney star varelty basketball awards noted
A fragmentary note from ALways wrong AY RARKEET details a McKinney student athlete’s recognition amid a troubled postgame scene. The quote reveals family tensions and pressure over rough play and fighting in contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AY Rarkeet
McKinney Ifivh
Tam
Jury Deliberations Continue In Daugherty Miller Trial
After 10 and a half hours the jury failed to reach a verdict in the conspiracy case against former Atty. Gen. Harry M. Daugherty and Thomas W. Miller. Deliberations resumed at 10:30 a.m. as the panel weighed testimony on the $7,000,000 American Metals Co. claim and payments tied to political debts amid questions about who signed the claim approval.
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New York
Mar
Harry M. Daugherty
Thomas W. Miller
Hotel McAlpin
Knox
Daugherty
Miller
American Metals Co
Jesse Smith
Huckner
Mal Daugherty
Lawrence Cowan
Guy Dpd
Goff
Adnah Johnson
Smith
Ruth Arrives to Fight for Boost in Yankee Talks
Babe Ruth arrives in New York aboard the Twentieth Century Limited in fit condition and seeks a two year contract at 100 000 per year with Jacob Ruppert. He aims to prove he is worth the money as a crowd cheers outside the station and in conference with Ruppert. Additionally reports note rebels raided near Mexico City and American oil firms filed claims over lead and petroleum law impacts.
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ANTON
Eny City
United States
Bureau of Census
Carriton
Springfield
Hazelton
Boston
Cleveland
Jersey City
Yonkers
New York
Denton
Atlantic City
New Rochelle
Ciiies
Davis J. Wats
Babe Ruth
Jacob Ruppert
New York Yankees
Essary
Ruth
T'r
Jak Aee
Ruppert
Barrow
Washington Mar
Mexico
Canton Massillon Highway Lighting Hearings Held
The Canton Massillon highway lighting bill faced the Senate highway committee with opposition from the Ohio State Automobile Association over funding. Canton representatives urged safety and night appeal, while opponents warned that tapping the highway maintenance fund could deplete resources for core road upkeep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton-Massilion
Ohio
Senate Highway Committee
Ohio State Automobile Association
Donald ©. Barrick
Canton Chamber of Commerce
Canton
Cuyahoga County
Harry Zmunt
Cuyahoga
Stark
Cuyahoga Cos
Canton Auto Club
Charlies W. Flory
Canton-Massillon
State Automobile Club
Court Overrules Appeal in Bank of Trentonce Case
The state supreme court today overruled the appeal of the Bank of Trentonce from a judgment favoring Marstonfinod in the Kutler County appellate case, according to an official announcement.
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Coolumbus
Mar
Bank of Trentonce
Kutler Co Appelete
Marston ‘Finod
Endemue
Kent Normal College trustee choice urged for Russell Burt
Columbus supporters press for appointing Russell A Burt of McCarty Armstrong Burt Kinnison as Kent Normal College board of trustees. Burt, a 1908 Ohio State grad and former trustee at Austrian hospital and Canton Library, is praised for leadership in state library and charity circles. The move, sprung on Burt without his knowledge, aims to leverage his educational and civic ties.
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Russell Burt Rusee
Burt
Canton
Kent Normal School
Kent
Ohio State University
Russell A. Burt
McCarty, Armstrong, Burt & Kinnison
Vic Donahey
Kent Normal College
Columbus Friends
Friends
Ohio State Tibrary Association Iie
Austran Hospital
Canton Tibrary Association
Associated Charities
John C Welty
Fhrat
Columbus
Fourteen Eggs Cost Him Five Dollars or Workhouse
Nomble of Valley Nomble, 411 Avendt SE, must pay $5 for 14 eggs or face the workhouse after attempting to pocket eggs from Turcvranae et B restaurant. Police, led by Motorcycle Officer Ralph Trump and Patrolman Lomer Moore, arrested him for petit larceny as he tried to make an omelet. Officers arrived to find him partly stripped and an egg retained intact.
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Valley Nomble
Avendt SE
Nomble
Ralph Trump
Lomer Moore
Turcvranae Et B
Child sets fire to baby buggy in kitchen near cupboard
A four year old started a fire in a clothing free buggy near the kitchen cupboard while playing with matches. He told his mother Mrs Mike Robinovita that there was a fire in the buggy. The family lives at 1424 Starkav BW. the fire department was called.
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Mike Robinovita
Starkav
Girls Beware Marriage and Babies on S80 a Week
A periodial warns readers about the financial and social trap of marriage and childbearing, citing a weekly allowance of 80 shillings as the monetary pressure. The article urges caution for young women considering domestic life and motherhood.
Bandit Queen Vivian Ingram Confesses in Toledo Robberies
Toledo report says 25 year old flapper bandit Vivian Ingram confessed with two men to holding up nine filling stations and several parties. She has a four year old daughter and faces imprisonment. She writes urging girls to stay home and avoid a husband’s woes, seeking a square deal.
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Vivian Ingram
Toledo
Mar
Thed
Will Fails to See Bolshevik Plotting on U S
Report from El Paso details Will Kegere claiming no Bolsheviks plotting in the United States after a trip to Juarez and Mexico. The missive references liquor smuggling, new drinks, and a warning from the state department, ending with a protest of honor in Beverly Hills.
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Will
U. S
EL Paso
Tex
Mar
Juarez
Mexico
Kel* Logs
Rueselian Holshevik
State Department
Congressman's attack on veteran draft dodger surfaces at hearing
Representative Koval Johnson denounces Jerry Talbot as a draft dodger and fake during a hearing on a bill to grant Talbot government compensation. An investigation cites a checkered past including multiple marriages and alias arrests, with testimony from Flora Lange and others, while Johnson vows to uncover Talbot’s true identity.
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Washington
Mar
Jerry Talbot
Koval Johnson
South Dakota
House Committee On Veterans’ Relief
Talbot
Johnson
Department of Junties Agente
Alexander Dubola
Cuba
Bridget Riley
Jolneon
Flora Lange
Detroit
Toledo
Department of Justice
Tarbet
San Francisco
Blake
France
Night court orders close of pool halls at midnight
Thirteen men were arrested as police began a drive to close pool rooms at midnight. Tom Jones and PY. F. Blackburn faced charges for operating and allowing loiterers and gambling at Royal pool room and a second venue on Tuscarawas Avenue. Police reported 26 men playing a pool game in progress at the latter location.
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Tom Jones
Market Av B
Royal Pool Room
Tuscaranes
Mike Baldo
Roy Armatrong
Cherry
Paul Nye
Trist &W
James Sherrick
Dueber
Charles Abrama
Mike Milich
Roy Jones
George Green
Bevanrahay
Willam Harris
Art Furney
J. Dontk
Tuscarawas
Safety Director to Add Three Negro Policemen
Safety Director Howard Lehr announced on Wednesday plans to recruit three Black officers for the southeast town sector. He said they would work more efficiently among their own community than current officers.
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Howard Lehr
Edison Doubts Future of Talking Motion Pictures
Fort Myers reports Thomas A Edison celebrating his 50th year there while sharing views on radio and cinema. He doubts talking pictures will replace live theater, notes radio’s infancy yet value for youth, recalls early phonograph experiments and a Japanese buyer offering $30,000 for rights to his talking film idea.
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Fort Myers
Via
Mfe
Thomas A Pplison
Edison
W. H.kogan
Fort Myers Naval Reserve
Tie
Aimee Proposes Separate Subway Cars for Men and Women
New York dispatch notes Aimee Bemple McPherson, visiting a revivalist, calling for mens and womens cars amid subway crowds. The proposal argues mashers pose a risk to workers traveling daily and cites harsh conditions underground in Ruth Peride era transit.
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Aimee
New York
Mar
Aimee Bemple McPherson
Los Angeles
New Yorks
Underground
Ruth Peride
Turla
Flyer Hops Off for Buenos Aires Flight
Brazil March 2 Commander Francisco de Pinads started from Buenos Aires at 6 40 am to a Spain to Uruguay flight. Uruguayan aviators left Casa Blanca at 815 this morning toward the Canar talands. Major Lorre-Borere leads the flight and has overhauled a wireless apparatus on his plane and Casa Blanca, with repairs taking over a week.
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Porto Alegre
Brazil
Francisco de Pinads
Buenos Airres
Casa Blanca
Mercerce
Mar
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