Federals Drive Upon Torreon In Three-Pronged Offensive
Federal troops closed in from three sides to crush the rebel city of Torreon Coahuila as Plutarco Elias Calles directed forces in Durango against the state capital. In a separate engagement 80 rebels were reported killed as generals Almazan Cedillo and Cardenas advanced from Monterey Saltillo and Zacatecas.
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G. F. Fine
United Press
Mexico City
Torreon
Coahuila
Plutarco Elias Calles
Durango
J. Gonzales Escobar
Juan Almazan
Monterey
Saturnino Cedillo
Saltillo
Lazaco Cardenas
Zacatecas
Tornadoes Strike Six Mile Community in South Carolina
A twisting tornado touched down near Liberty in Six Mile, South Carolina, last night at 8 o clock, killing nine people in collapsed homes. Sheriff deputy G N Garrett and his family died, along with another family’s mother and three children. The school church and village store were destroyed and about 20 injured residents were brought to Liberty for care.
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Liberty
S. C
Six Mile
Here
G. N. Garrett
Pickens Co
James W. Sanders
Buckley Appeals Stay of Jail Sentence in Bribery Case
Ohio state treasurer Bert Buckley of Dayton faces a two year six month and one day federal sentence for conspiring to bribe a federal dry officer. Buckley seeks appellate relief as Sperber and Schrimper plead guilty to related charges and await sentencing. Buckley must post bond and may serve the fine in Montgomery County jail if unable to pay.
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United Press
Columbus
Bert B. Buckley
Dayton
Atlanta
Benson W. Hough
Buckley
Robert N. Brumbaught
Brumbaugh
Eph Sperber
Theackson Brewery
Cincinnati
Hamilton Co
John L. Schrimper
John Eckert
Jackson Brewery
Hough
Montgomery Co
U. S. Marshal’s Office
Sperber
Puckley
Ohio
Pictures Dawes at English Tea Orgy
Will Rogers reports Dawes as ambassador to England with humorous chat about tea scenes in London. The item imagines Dawes mocking royal figures and jokes about San Domingo finances, reflecting political satire of the era.
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Will Rogers
New York
Dawes
England
Charley
Chicago
King George
Hell
Maria
George
Senate
King’s Own Royal Horse Guards
Dublin
Money for You Five Percent on Savings and Certificates
Advertisement notes five percent savings return and more certificates from builders savings at 128 Cleve and nearby NW locations. Emphasizes higher yield than alternatives. Encourages taking advantage of the better rate.
Flood Threat Persists as Mississippi Rises Across Basin
Flood warnings spread across Arkansas Tennessee and Mississippi as the Mississippi River climbs two to four feet above flood stage. Officials expect further rises with heavy rains in the upper valleys while backwaters flood lowlands. Levees hold in Memphis but risk grows if waters surge higher. In Iowa, Cedar River and other streams inundate farms forcing evacuations and canceling trains due to weakened bridges and rising waters.
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United Press
Memphis
Tenn
Arkansas
Tennessee
Mississippi
Cairo
Vicksburg
Miss
Missouri
U. S
F. W. Brist
Bluffs
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Cedar River
Decorah
Rock Island
Sheriff's Raid at Summit Club Smashes Northfield Gambling Den
Summit Ohio March 14. The Summit police squad used tear gas bombs and sledge hammers to rout about 200 alleged gamblers from the Northfield Athletic Club near here shortly before midnight. Women fled as doors were smashed and editors and photographers were among the raiders.
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Northfield
Summit
Colice
Northfield Athletic Club
Here
Dentist Dr Smally Moves to 138 Market Above Conklin's
Dentist Dr Smally announces location change to 138 Market Street, on the second floor above Conklin's, effective immediately.
Filibuster Stir Rages in Alvern Methodist Church
In Alvern Pennsylvania a spiritual fili buster over Rev Joseph Sproule’s opposition to a new minister escalates into a street war. State troopers dispersed a several hundred strong mob that forced Carl Ferrier to shelter in a store while Sproule led a prayer meeting for about 30 parishioners. A bystander elderly woman cursed the rivals as jeers echoed outside the home prayer gathering.
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Alvern
Joseph Sproule
Church St
Carl Ferrier
Sproule
Ferrier
Charles Battoch
Sherry Magee Dies At Home
Philadelphia March 14 Sherwood Magee former major league outfielder and later umpire has died of pneumonia at age 44 He played for the Phillies from 1904 to 1914 then with the Braves and Reds He also served as an umpire in the National League and New York Pennsylvania League He is survived by his widow two daughters and a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Sherwood Magee
Phillies
Boston Braves
Cincinnati Reds
New York - Pennsylvania
National League Baseball
Convicted Man Sentenced to Death in Sing Sing
Frederick W. Edel, a former convict, was sentenced to die in the electric chair at Sing Sing Prison during the week of April 22 for the murder of Mrs Emelina Olga Harrington, a noted actress.
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New York
Frederick W. Edel
Sing Sing Prison
Emelina Olga Harrington
Fraternal Order of Pagies Buffet Lunch Tonight
Notice says a buffet lunch is held tonight followed by a short meeting. No further details on time location or speakers are provided.
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Fraternal Order of Pagies
Death of Lee Bible ends Daytona speed tests
Daytona Beach Florida March 14 Tragedy at the ocean speedway ends tests for the season as Lee Bible dies while piloting the 1500 horsepower Triplex for J M White. The crash also kills Pathe cameraman Charles R Traub as the car careens off the course at extreme speed in a bid to reclaim the American speed record.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Lee Bible
Bible
Charles Traub
Atlanta
Daily News
United Press
Daytona
Ocean Speedway
J. M. White
Charles R. Traub
Pathe
America
Maj. H. O. D. Segrave
Grandma Has Faith in Junior
In Wooster on March 14, Lydia Adams sobbed as her grandson testified in court. The boy, held in a detention home as the state's star witness, described the December 27 disappearance of Melvin Horst and the suspected role of Elias Arnold and son Arthur.
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Wooster
Lydia Adams
Grandma Adams
Junior Hannah
Elias Arnold
Arthur
Melvin Horst
Orrville
Blue
Junior
Melvin
Arthur Arnold
Arnold
Rainfall Light Here This Week
Canton skies held dark clouds for over a day yet only about two tenths of an inch of rain fell. The temperature rose to 51 degrees on Thursday morning, and Wednesday night stayed near 50. Forecasters predict showers with no cold snap and spring not due for a week.
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Canton
Chaplin Nearing Return From Illness At Coronado Beach
Charles Chaplin has nearly recovered from ptomaine poisoning and intestinal influenza and will resume his interrupted film next week. He and director Harry D Arrast are spending the week at Coronado Beach.
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Hollywood
Charles Chaplin
Chaplin
Harry D’arrast
Coronado Beach
Masonic Lodge to Hold Special Communication Friday
Special communication of William McKinley Lodge Free and Accepted Masons will be held Friday March 15 at 7 p.m. The degree to be conferred is the A B from W M H H Heingartner, secretary.
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McKinley Lodge F
Fromm
M. H. H. Heingartner Sec’y
Taft Misquotes Oath In Inauguration Correction
Helen Terwilliger, a 13 year old listener, notes Taft misquoted the oath. Taft admits error but says he meant preserve maintain and protect. Chief Justice Waives blame to old memory in letter to Helen.
Foch Reports Better After Night, Paris Says
Marshal Ferdinand Foch, Allied generalissimo, had a better night as of March 14 reports from Paris. Official bulletin notes his temperature at 98.24 and mentions improved pulse though details remain limited.
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Paris
Ferdinand Foch
Timely pictures highlight today's news features
The issue showcases Arnold trial photos and Riccardi funeral coverage with additional images. Editorials, short turns, and Looking Back appear alongside society notes on Mrs Judith Smith and Dr Fighbein. Pages 10 11 14 16 cover radio amusements finances and classifieds.
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Arnold
Riccardi
J. W. Fisher
Judith Smith
Fighbein
Molly Stark
Adman
Financia
Local Business Directory Snippet with Updated Addresses
Dr Smalily a dentist now located at 138 Market at 8S above Conklins. Ady Shoe Repair advertises nice work and quick service. C and J Shoe Shop at 121 3d St SE and 108 4th St NW are listed with brief service notes.
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Dr. Smally
Market At
Conklin’s
Ady
Smalily
C and J Shoe Shop
4Th St
Strikers Quiet Pending Meet In Elizabethton Tenn
In Elizabethton Tennessee 1500 textile workers mostly women and youths held a mass meeting after a night of marches and fiery speeches. A delegation meets today with Dr Arthur Mothwurf head of American Glanzstoff and American Bemberg to decide wage scales and potential arbitration. The Glanzstoff plant closed after 400 workers protested for higher pay and shorter hours and Bemberg workers may join a strike if scales are not restored.
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Elizabethton
Tenn
Arthur Mothwurf
American Glanzstoff Co
American
Bemberg Co
Glanzstoff
Mothwurf
Bemberg
Relaxation Key to Elsie Janis Recovery
Paris dispatch reports American stage star Elsie Janis must rest and sleep to regain strength. Four doctors and three nurses note she has had little rest and many sleepless nights, while her mother denies any feud with Mistinguette affecting her condition. Mistinguette is said to visit daily.
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Paris
Elsie Janis
Akron Girl Is Kidnap Victim
Akron March 14 Anna Lopiccolo 19 daughter of Michael and Mary Lopiccolo was kidnaped by three men early today while walking to the B F Goodrich plant. One man leaped out grabbed her and shoved her into a car as two others stayed inside. Residents heard her screams but could not obtain the license number. Police and deputies searched but no trace by nightfall.
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Akron
Anna Lopiccolo
Michael
Mary Lopiccolo
B. F. Goodrich
Anna
Lindbergh Leaves Mexico City for Brownsville Airmail Run
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh departs Mexico City at 10 37 a m in the regular airmail flight to Brownsville Texas ending a vacation with his fiancee Anne Spencer Morrow and her family. The takeoff was delayed by engine trouble. Klein's School of Music. Piano Violin Saxophone. Dial 2 6209 Ady.
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Mexico City
Charles A. Lindbergh
Brownsville
Tex
Anne Spencer Morrow
Lindbergh
Klein’s School of Music
Dial
Abduction Case Proceeds Against Arnold Family
In Wooster on March 14 the state rests against Elias "Nuts" Arnold and son Arthur in the Melvin Horst kidnapping case. A surprise jailhouse witness testifies that Elias instructed burning caps and warned witnesses, while defense witnesses contest timing of events surrounding the Dec. 27 disappearance.
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Riley P. Miner
Wooster
State Today
Elias
Basom McHenry
Orrville
Arnold
Melvin
Helen McHenry
Fredericksburg
Walter J. Mougey
Dorothy
Bascom McHenry
William Arnold
Arthur Arnold
Mougey
Hannah
Mike Milich
Wayne Co
Nuls
Arthur
Milich
Wayne
Ora Slater
Mougley
Round Trip Flight Plans From New York to Paris
Frank Taggart nephew of Thomas Taggart of Indiana announces a nonstop round trip by air from New York to Paris with air refueling over Le Bourget Field in a tri meter Junkers plane. Flight slated for May or June.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Frank Taggart
Thomas Taggart
Indiana
New York
Paris
le Bourget Field
Junkers
Nobile denies error charge in Italia crash
Rome March 14 Umberto Nobile commander of the Italia denied today that an error in maneuver caused the airship crash in the Arctic and the loss of seven crew members. He attacked the Fascist commission blaming him and resigned his army general post.
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Rome
Umberto Nobile
North Pole
Arctic
United Press
Nobile
Canton readers urge traffic light changes and postal box parking fixes
Pop Canton letters to city council praise the red to green system from Cleveland and urge adoption of two light signals. A second note compliments Leonard TV postmaster and requests No Parking signs and police enforcement at mail boxes near the post office.
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Cleveland
Pop Canton
Leonard TV
Cool
LB Pene
Pop
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