Ex Chief Favored Tips Says Clyde Leslie in Probe
Clyde Leslie a Ku Klux Klan field worker testified before the civil service commission that ex chief Moore often delayed raids after information and claimed warrants were unavailable. He said Moore rode with informers to raids, claimed warrants, and then found none, delaying actions until later despite assurances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Leslie
Oo A. Lena I
Ilomer Moore
Lengel
Ku Klux Klan
Civil Service Commission
Moore
Leslie
Homer Moore
Stitz
Leake
B. and O. Rathoagq
Moora
Lesile
Canton officer beat me for no reason case
Alfred Pro Attorney recounted a night in Canton when William Taylor and Lengel were charged with disorderly conduct after an incident at a restaurant. They testified officers Wertman and Reed assaulted Lengel, with Van Gunten threatening to beat them both, leading to $25 fines and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maasillan
Canton
William Taylor
University Club
Taylor
Officer Wertman
Shim
Atty. Mills
Lengel
Volpe Death Mystery Deepens with New Suspects
Frances Volpe and relatives are to testify in Cleveland as Canton detectives pursue a fresh theory tying Volpe’s murder to a family feud and alleged affairs. Arrests include Ciravolo and Papa. witness lists target the grand jury to reveal Volpe habits and associates amid a snowbound investigation near Pepper Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Volpe
13Th St SE
Sam Volpe
Canton
Nunzio Ciravolo
Sycamore Av SE
Sam Popa
Volpes
Cleveland
Volpe
Ciravolo
Charles Cavolo
Cleveland Police Department
Sergt. van Almen
Goshorn
Papa
Cuyahogan
Luthringer
Edward Stanton
Valpe
Pepper Pike Village
George P. Connell
Two Believed Killed in Peabody Mine Accident
Springfield Illinois March 17 two women are believed dead and several miners possibly entombed after a mine collapse at Peabody mine number 52 Riverton eight miles west of here. Rescue crews rushed to the scene as officials worked to confirm the number of workers trapped amid the digster confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Peabody
Riverton
Here
Paris Divorces Granted to Two Women
In Paris, Mrs. Dorothy Dungan Carnegie received a Seine court divorce from Tomas Morrison Carnegie, director of the Carnegie foundation, citing rare appearances since 1924. married June 26, 1922, in New York, custody awarded for their child. Mrs. Jean Hopkins Lamont was granted a divorce from Robert Patterson Lamont Jr. in Chicago business circles.
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Paris
Dorothy Dungan Carnegie
Seine Court
Tomas Morrison Carnegie
Carn Zie Foundation For the
Carnegie
New York
Irs
Jean Hopkins Lamont
Robert Patterson Lamont, Jr
Chicago
New Masonic Temple Opens Tonight in Market Street
The Canton lodge celebrates the opening of a 31,000,000 Masonic temple designed in Grecian style. Doors will swing for members as finishing touches continue. Blue lodge room, Scottish Rite, and commandery areas already in use amid partial completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Market Ar N
Canton Lodge
Blue Lodge
Stubby the World War mascot dies in Washington
Stubby the most decorated dog of World War I passed away in Washington. The mongrel served with the 26th division and 102nd infantry during key French campaigns, earning numerous medals from doughboys. He led American Legion parades and attended conventions, ending a storied service life.
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Washington
Mar
Stubby
France
102Nd Infantry
Yale
American Legion
Kresge Hearing Postponed In Millionaire Suit
New York March 17 Further hearing in Doris Mercer Kresge’s 2 090 060 suit against husband Sebastian S. Kresge a millionaire five and ten cent store magnate was postponed to March 22 in supreme court at the request of both sides. Mrs Kresge alleges the 2 090 060 is due her as the value of store stock her husband promised her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Doris Mercer Kresges
Sebastian S. Kresge
Supreme Court
Kresge
Mystery of the Thanksgiving Turkeys Unfolds in Canton
The Canton Civil Service Commission holds a hearing on S A Lengel to address charges of incompetency and inefficiency tied to a turkey gift from Harry Bouklng. Prosecutors call the police department ambivalent as a bootlegging ring is exposed by Canton Daily News series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bouklng
Canton
Canton Daily News
Len
St Patrick's Day Celebrations Mark Irish Spirit in Canton
The article recalls Irish pride on St Patrick's Day with green ribbons, shamrocks, and festive hats in Canton. It notes myths about snakes, cites Britannica, and highlights St Patrick's work establishing Christianity in Ireland, his travels, relics, and the day as a source of joy and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Britannica
St. Patrick
Canton
St. .Patrick
Uito
Mediterranean
Rome
Former Deputy Admits Guilt In Rum Ring Case
Charles Cummings former deputy collector of the internal revenue bureau in Cleveland pled guilty at federal court to a liquor conspiracy charge tied to a large rum ring. He is the fourth of 115 defendants to plead guilty and was released on a 2500 dollar bond. Reports indicate Morris Schutte was arrested in Pittsburgh with a 20000 dollar bond awaiting arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Mar
Charles Cummings
Internal Revenue Bureau
Cummings
Pittsburgh
Morris Schutte
Congress Wets Grow Restive Over Probe Delay
Washington March 17 The House wets grow restive as the alcoholic liquor traffic committee delays a full prohibition survey. Representative Hudson of Michigan, a Republican on the committee, plans to stay in Florida until late March, and lawmakers fear the survey may be deferred beyond this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alcoholic Liquor Traffic Committee
Hudson
Michigan
Florida
Case Continued in Sam Hiems Assault Case
The case of Sam Hiems charged with assault and battery was continued until Thursday afternoon by Judge Snyder after a Wednesday morning court session. Hiems pleaded not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Hiems
Snyder
Groundhog Day Prognosis Fails Amid Snowstorms
The article notes Tuesday, the last day of the six week groundhog forecast period, passed without sun and amid the 57th winter storm. It contrasts a shadowless forecast with ongoing cold snaps and frequent snowfall since February, highlighting grim weather for weeks ahead.
Nesbitt sanity probe ordered before grand jury
Troy March 17 before a county grand jury convenes May 3 to indict Jacob Nesbitt wife murderer. Alienists will be asked to determine Nesbitt sanity. Attorney L H Shipman said Nesbitt is not really insane but temporarily deranged. Shipman will base defense on merits. Attorney W H Haines denied being retained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Mar
Jacob Wnesbitt
L. H. Shipman
Wresbitt
Shipman
W. H. Haines
Nesbitt
Miners to Hold Peace Conference in Nelsonville Ohio
Miners union officials and operators meet in Nelsonville, Ohio, this afternoon to discuss the mining situation and possible modification of the working agreement. The public conference aims to create better understanding in Ohio's mining industry, starting about 1 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ohio
Buckner veers on rum trail in New York notice
Dist Atty Smory R Buckner filed complaints against two doctors six druggists and four mistillery salesmen alleging conspiracy to violate the Volstead act through illegal prescription traffic Warrants were issued as the case moved forward in New York on March 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dist
Smory R. Buckner
Col Coolidge Fights Grim Death Battle in Vermont
Plymouth Vermont March 17 Col John J Coolidge in his 81st year of service fights a grave health battle as doctors report limited heart function and the patient rests after a night of strong will power. News crews monitor the ailing leader through a private wire and local roads clear snow to reach the house as villagers work to aid the ailing veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Vermont Hills
John J. Coolidge
Coolidge
Albert
M. Cram
White House
Dr. Cram
Lehign
Carl Lawrence
Ludlow
Police Seek Yegg Gang After Multiple Heists
Cleveland police launched a search for a yegg gang believed tied to at least four robberies overnight. They pocketed $65 from International Harvester, $30 from H J Heinz, $150 from Miller Rubber, and nothing at Roy Ransom’s auto livery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Mar
Hbrearvers
International Harvester Company
H. J. Heinz Company
Miller Rubber Co
Roy Ramson Auto
Mrs Timken’s Mother Dead in Pittsburgh
Mrs Le A Kitzmiller, mother of Mrs H H Timken, died at her home in Pittsburgh Tuesday morning. She had been spending winter in Florida and arrived in Pittsburgh Sunday to be with her daughter. Mrs Kitzmiller was well known in Canton with a large circle of friends.
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LE. A. Kitzmiller
H. H. Timken
Pittsburgh
Timken
Florida
Kitzmiller
Canton
Hopes of Arms Meet Flicker as League Fails
Washington reports the collapse of the League of Nations plan for a worldwide disarmament conference this year. President Coolidge convenes adviser conferences to decide whether the United States can pursue any American-led disarmament discussions in 1926 amid suspicions of league misrepresentation and strategic evasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
League of Nations
League
Geneva
Coolidge
Houghton
London
Tiugh
Gibson
United States
Maniac Stabber Identified in Boston Case
Mrs Leverett Saltonstall Tuckerman, a society matron and one of eight stabbing victims, positively identified Dominic Capiro as her attacker today. Other women had failed to identify him. Police say Capiro was arrested after an incident with Officer Mary A Sugzhrue and was found carrying a sharpened nail.
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Boston
Leverett Saltonstall Tuckerman
N. D
Dominic Capiro
Capiro
Mary A. Sugzhrue
Frank Moore Is Given 30 Day Workhouse Sentence
Frank Moore of 815 Cherry ar SE was sentenced to 30 days in the Stark county workhouse by Judge Snyder on Wednesday morning after pleading guilty to petit larceny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Moore
Cherry Ar SE
Stark Co
Snyder
Moore
Witness Testimony on Wernet Block Search
Mrs Anna Clouser testified Wednesday that police searched her home in the Wernet block without a warrant and seized a badge and revolver. She said officers questioned liquor in the building but she did not know the officers and did not see a warrant. Her husband was not seen by the officers and the door to the apartment was unlocked but shut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Clouser
Wernet
Judge Denies Bouklias Writ In Franklin County Court
Judge Jewell denied the habeas corpus writ sought for Harry Bouklias, Canton bootlegger, in Franklin County Common Pleas Court. The motion, not formally argued, followed a Turner case ruling and adhered to the court’s prior approach in that matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bouklias
Canton Ootlegger
What's in a Name? Northern Ohio Power and Light Co
Akron March 17 The N O T becomes the N O P at a meeting representing 80 percent of the stock of the Northern Ohio Traction and Light Co The name change to Northern Ohio Power and Light Co takes effect April 7 The report notes the stockholder meeting and corporate rebranding.
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Akron
Mar
Northern Ohio Traction & Light Co
Northern Ohlo Power and Light Co
Jailed man stricken then moved to hospital
William Smith, 55, was removed from the county jail to Aultman Hospital on Wednesday in serious condition after a stroke. He was awaiting grand jury action on a charge of indecency when the illness struck several days ago. The infirmary had no room for him and county commissioners ordered the transfer.
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William Smith
Aultman Hospital
Sttoke
Smith
Aultman
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Harry Rouklins
McClintock
Revenue Department
Congress
Mr. Groundhog
Nesbitt Sanity
Buckner
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Yegg Gang
Elizabeth Meyers-Thornburg - Poulos - Kardian - Kalivas Sarmarsokos
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