Indictments sought in Streitenberger murder plot
Grand jury will decide if indictments issued against Lindbergh Streitenberger and others in the Don Mellett murder case. Streitenberger’s wife and possibly BE. Mazer are subpoenaed as witnesses while Lengel investigation continues. Authorities weigh the reliability of Streitenberger’s tale as the case moves toward a potential trial.
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Saranus A. Lengel
Sted
Floyd E. Streitenberr
Mellett
Story
Iitentiary
Forer
Don R Mellett
Henry W. Rer, Jr
Streitenberger
Mazer
Harter
Strettenberger
Satay
Shey
County Jail
Wder
Don Mellett
Fairgrounds
Walling
McDermott
A M
Lengel
Conear Messag Street
Han
boUceman
Breitens
Friday Becomes Ora Slater Lucky Day for Detective
Ora Slater the ace detective reflects on Friday as a lucky day as he waits in Prosecutor Harter's office after confessing the Streitenberger case. He recalls a 1908 memory with Big Four railroad and a near train crash, asserting Friday's omen as his cue for luck.
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Ora Slater
Adam
Paradise
Harter
Streitenberger
Eve
Ora
Floyd
United States
Hawkshaw
Slater
Cal Crim
Big Four Railroad
Indiana
Ace of Detectives
Cincinnati
Canton
Shirley
Davidson
Lawrenceburg Junction
Aurora
Lindbergh completes New York to Paris nonstop flight
Captain Charles Lindbergh lands at Le Bourget after a 33 hour 31 minute solo flight covering about 3100 miles. He maintains an average speed around 103 miles per hour and is greeted by cheering crowds as Paris celebrates the historic achievement. The aviator, stunned by the reception, asks for a drink and seeks contact with English speakers.
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Iy Harry
Phony
Li Bourget
France
Charles Lindbergh
Flying Fool
New York
Canton
Kid
Lindbergh
Wilmington Post Filled Tilmington Presidency
Dr. Mary C Williams widely known educator has accepted appointment to the chair of president at Fittington College during the same term following the resignation of President Edwin.
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Wilmington
Tilmington
Mary ¢. Williams
Fittingon College
Edwin
Loop FUN 13,145,206 Flood Relief Fund Now At 18 446 206
Cross flood relief fund in London reached 18 446 206 dollars as of today with contributions from NGTON and other supporters. The update notes strong showing from May 31 donors and ongoing appeals.
Canton to Host First Kite Flying Contest June 9
Canton announces its first kite flying contest on June 9. The event, organized by the Veterans of Foreign Wars with the Recreation Commission and Canton Daily News, invites all Canton and Stark County youths under 16 to enter via the newspaper. Twelve prize kits will be awarded to winners.
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Canton
Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
Recreation Commission
Cantéan Daily News
Starkee
Canton Daily News
Roosevelt to speak at Ohio Legion convention in Canton
Col Theodore Roosevelt son of the late president will address Ohio American Legion members at the state session in Canton July 25 26 Officials said Capt Charles Lindbergh who completed the first nonstop Atlantic flight may also be invited Roosevelt praised Canton home of McKinley and noted his Paris 1919 World War I veteran group helped found the Legion He indicated his schedule allows a Canton visit amid a busy speaking circuit
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Ohio
American Legion
Theodore Roosevelt
Legion
Canton Post
Charles Lindbergh
Atlantic
America
National Legion
Canton
Buckeye
Roosevelt
Ohio Legion
Col. Roosevelt
McKinley
Paris
France
Coal Company Evicts Miners in St
Eviction suits filed in J C Ayres justice court against three miners of 75 occupying company houses at Powhattan Mining Co St Liarsville May 21. Lawyers said additional cases against remaining 72 families will follow as papers are prepared.
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Lairsville
Powhattan Mining Co
Justice of the Peace Court of
J. C. Ayres
Long hunt ends with capture in Columbus
James K Hill, sought for months by detectives in six cities, was arrested in Columbus on May 2 charged with passing forged checks. He was also wanted in Lincoln Nebraska Nashville Tennessee Chicago and Wisconsin cities. If not prosecuted locally detectives said he would be returned to Lincoln.
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Columbus
James K Hill
Hill
Lincoln
Nebr
Nashville
Tenn
Chicago
Wisconsin
Lincesin
Fire destroys garage in East Liverpool nine trucks lost
A fire caused by a short circuit in wiring damaged a garage in East Liverpool Ohio. Nine motor trucks were stored in the building and were destroyed. Loss was not stated.
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Liverpool
Late Delivery Courtesy of The Repository Extended to Mr William A Frease
A press breakdown delayed part of the Sunday edition and a portion of the delivery is printed and issued through the courtesy of The Repository. Banks are hereby publicly extended to Mr William A Frease assistant general manager.
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William A. Frease
Shifts Made by Chief Wise Shake Police Assignments
Chief of Police John H Wise moved several officers on Saturday night to keep the staff from stagnating. Kepler and Dailey join the motorcycle squad while Rock moves from a vice post to second shift in uniform. Wade appears in uniform on the third shift. Stitz and Walter retain control of the vice squads with Butz aided by Brighthill and West and Walters’s team by Calac and Romy.
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John H. Wise
Kepler
Dailey
Rock
Wade
Stitz
Walter
Butz
Brighthill
West
Calac
Romy
Plan for a summer drive by prohibition admins
Washington May 21 With the possible collapse of the dry regime due to General L C Andrews resignation a conference of all prohibition administrators is set in Washington June 13 The objective is to map a summer offensive against liquor traffic General orders issued to guide the prohibition customs bureau and Coast Guard call special attention to curb narcotic traffic Seymour Lowman will succeed Andrews and Dr James M Doran will outline policies while Andrews urges continuation of effective officials.
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Washington
Seymour Lowman
Andrews
James M. Doran
Prohibition
Gen
Sacasa Leaves for Costa Rica
Washington May 21 Dr Juan Sacasa leader of the Nicaraguan revolution and 27 followers boarded the steamer Wawa at Puerto Cabezas their capital for Port Limon Costa Rica. The move indicates Sacasa has abandoned his rebellion after American Marines and State Department orders quelled the revolt.
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Washington
Juan B.sataca
Wawa
Puerto Cabezas
Port Limon
Costa Rica
Navy Department
Latimer
Safaea
State Department
Secretary Jardine Drops Case Against St Paul Stockyards
Secretary Jardine dismissed, without prejudice, the complaint he filed against St Paul Union Stockyards Co of South St. Paul Minnesota. The action questioned the reasonableness of rates charged under the Packers and Stockyards Act in a bid to regulate packinghouse charges.
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Washington
Secretary of Agricultture
Jardine
St Paul
Lindbergh Recalls Worst Fright From Crowds At Le Bourget
Charles Lindbergh describes his Paris welcome as scarier than the Atlantic crossing. He recounts flying through sleet and fog, navigating by compass and lights, spotting flares near Le Bourget, and finally landing after a grueling journey with little sleep and two water canteens.
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Paris
le Bourget
President Opens World’s Largest Bridge at Carquinez
In Vallejo on May 1 President Coolidge opened the world’s biggest highway bridge spanning the Carquinez Straits. From Washington he pressed a golden button releasing bombs at the central pier marking the $8.98 million structure. Construction took four years and the span measures 4,442 feet long and 359 feet high.
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Vallejo
Cat
Carquinez Straits
San Francisco Bay
Coolidge
Washington
Freighter Indiana Harbor Crew Rescued After Reef Incident
In San Francisco on May 21 after hours of danger the 26 crew members of the freighter Indiana Harbor were taken off a sinking vessel by breeches buoy. Rescue work followed a perilous reef incident and they were all saved.
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San Francisco
Indiana Harbor
Anniversary of Venustiano Carranza Death Noted in Mexico City
Mexico City marks the seventh anniversary of former President Venustiano Carranza's death amid political tensions. The note recalls his 1920 assassination by political enemies and reflects on his legacy in Mexican history.
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Mexico City
Venustiano Carranza
Log Shows How Lindbergh Did It
The log traces Charles Lindberghs New York to Paris flight from May 20 to May 21. It records milestones such as takeoff from Roosevelt Field, mass sighting near Halifax and Cape St Mary, progress over Maina Dieu S J Johns Newfoundland Ireland and Cherbourg, with miles remaining and final arrival at Le Bourget Paris. The times are listed in Eastern Standard Time.
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Ireland
Cherbourg
Paris
Mt. Valiian
New York
Lindbergh
New York-to-Paria
Roosevelt Fiedl
Halifax
Mass
Cape St. Mary
N. Gs
Main-a- Dieu
N.S
le Bourget
Paria
Lindbergh's Mother Reflects on Triumph and Comfort
Evangeline Lindbergh, Charles Lindbergh's mother, expresses quiet pride and concern as news of the successful flight reaches her. She focuses on her son's safety and the comfort of family rather than public glory or material rewards.
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Lindherely
Lindwergh
Cal
Coal Company
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Wise
Sacasa
Stanbarks
Jardine Kibis
By Prederick K. Abbott
LeBourget
Newfoundland
Carrasza
Flyer
Detroit
Charles Lindberg
Evangeline Findbergh
Evangeline Lindbergh
Young Lindbersch
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