Husband hunted after brutal axe murder of wife
A coroner jury in Boone county finds probable jealousy motive in the death of Ada Woods, 21, killed at home with an axe while asleep. Woods, her husband, fled after the slaying as authorities organize a manhunt, the wife’s mother recounts the events surrounding the attack and ensuing hospital care.
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Ada Woods
Orgad
Boone County
Dy Good
John Reines
Washington Hotel
Coroner'y Jury
Trwenics Woods
Coromers Jory
Ratnes
Polles
Dan Smith
Charleston
Charles Biggs
Bred
Margaret
Wil
Deaths linked to Suspected 1920s drug case in Salina
Chicago report says Judge Harry Olson investigates the 20 year old Otto Graf death in Salina Kansas tied to the murder case of William F. McClintock. Graf was brother in law to William D. Shepherd who now faces murder charges. related deaths including Emma Nelson McClintock and Dr Oscar Olson are mentioned as suspicious.
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Chicago
Mar
Otto Graf
Salina
Kansas
Harry Olson
Counicipal Court
William F. McClintock
Graf
William D. Shepherd
McClintock
Mra
Emma Nelson McClintock
Judge Olson
Oscar Olson
Shepherd
Tin Selina
Tulle Graf
Otto
tAld
Beck
Fald
Woman Bound and Burned in Cleveland Murder
Mrs. Katherine Liska was bound and gagged, clothes saturated with oil, set on fire by her killer. Coroner Hammond announced findings after discovery of the body amid ruins of a house fire. The case details describe injuries on arms and ankles, with no further clues given. In Chicago, a tornado relief fund raised 178000 from private and industrial donors to aid stricken areas.
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Katherine Liska
Cleveland
Hammond
Chicago
Associated Press
Wade
Council to Air Bond Proposal
The city council plans a meeting with Mayor Wertz to discuss a proposed bond issue for sewer expansion, Spring Street Bridge, and street realignments. The mayor emphasized no forced vote, honoring taxpayers wishes, with no tax increase in the next two years and costs tied to bond terms if approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Chamber
W W. Wertz
Spring Street
Changes in A P News Bureau leadership in New York
K P Cronin Jr will take charge of the Pittsburgh bureau's duties and become Pittsburgh correspondent in New York. He succeeds F E Williamson who moves to Boston as head of that bureau while G I Kittiefeld remains on leave due to ill health.
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Creed C. Hammond
Orion
President Coolidge
National
Miltia Bureau
Seneral
P. Cronin, Jr
Pittsburgh
F.E. Williamson
Boston
New York
Bat
Associated Press
Pittebursh
F. E. Williamson
Shccaasion
G. 1. Kittiefeld
West Side Business Men Seek City Funds Disclosure
A special meeting of the West Side Business Men's Association was called for Friday night to consider a resolution urging the city council to open city books to inspection. The proposal aims to examine how municipal funds are spent, referencing a Washington cost report stating the per capita expense of operating the city at 46.48 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Association
Muel Bowen
Waler
Department of Curm- Mercy
Washington
Tharleston
Bodies Taken From Wrecked Mine Near Barrackville
Fairmont March 21 Jay Wells a rescorumge party member found the body of his brother Claude Wells in Mine No 41 Bethlehem Mines Corp Barrackville after a four hour search Wells had refused relief to stay on site thirteen hours and later reentered the mine He and another body Hayes Perkins of Barrackville were recovered making eleven total victims. The crew presses on into the main shaft tonight with hopes of more remains as crowds gather and authorities maintain order Red Cross and relief workers aid families on site.
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Fairmont
Jay Wells
Man No. 41
Bethleem Mines Corporation
Barrackville
Claude Wells
Tate
Wells
Morgantown
Claude
Stefan
Hayes Perking
Hays Perkins
Charles Osborne
Calle Leonard Saunders
Arthur
Thomas Day
Peter Femnest
Barrackvilla
Walter Thompson
Willian Alston
William Reblunen
Red Cross Relict Corps
Jemien
Diatenas
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Reller
Indiana
Princeton
Owansville
Griffin
Inceton
Owensville
New Harmony
Deansville
Wuulaen G. Xershner
Sigtseers
Grifin
Shde
Wabash
Mitta Hiklhwod
Offera
Red Cross
Kanawha Operators Win Partial Victory in Rate Fight
Kanawha and southern West Virginia coal operators won a partial victory as the Interstate Commerce Commission denied a petition to suspend through joint rates on bituminous coal. The new rates, effective March 23, place Kanawha district on parity with eastern Kentucky producers, but a remaining gap with other districts, notably Pittsburgh and Ohio Valley areas, keeps some competitive differences.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
West Virginia
Kentucky
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Kanawha
Ohley
Ilinois
Indiana
Northwestern Coal Dock Operators Association
R. Yarborough
Kanawha Coal Operators' Association
Interstate Commerce Commin~nion
I~nois
Kanawha District
Leforshe Commission
Onin
Pittsboteh
Ran
Seekig
Kanawha Ty
Kanawha Valley
Murphysboro
Mobile
Brown Shoe Company
Princeton
Ind
Southern Railway
Heinz
West Frankfort
National health advisory meeting on child health held in New York
Mrs. Ernest R. Virant chaired ceremonies marking a national health century and child health education event in New York City. The session was a joint conference of officials from the National Tuturculoata association the National Child Health Association and the National Health council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest R. Virant
New York City
National Tuturculoata Association
National Child Health Association
National Health Council
Surgeons Wind Up Clinic Here
Leading sergeant of Virginia, Maryland, the District of Columbia and West Virginia traveled after attending a two day sectional conference of the American College of Surgeons. Sessions were technical with clinics at Kanawha Valley, Charleston General and Michillan hospitals. Doctors discussed hospital organization, emergency departments, nursing records, dietetics, and hospital finances.
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Virginia
Maryland
District of Columbia
West Virginia
American College of Surgeons
M. T. MacEachern
M. 1
Chicago
Alan Craig
M. T
Grass
Kanawha Valley
Charleston General
Michillan
Norae
Forma
Nurges
Hasapital
Four Die As South Laboratory Explosion Occurs
An explosion at Molo tosa Laboratories during a malt and barley demonstration killed four workers and injured five. Victims include Albert E. Koehler, Fred L. Rosenbaum, Sylvan Parsee, and Joseph D. Schellman. Injured workers were Charles Hoehrste, James Muginnia, and Joseph Sm, with Koehler’s body and Rosenbaum’s head blown apart. The blast knocked a boiler through the wall and hurled Hoehrste to the rafters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molotosa Laboratories
Albert E. Koehler
Eteern
Fred L Rosenbaum
Sylvan Parsee
Yuletian
Joseph D. Sc
Rosenvawn
Paynes
Heehrske
Hue Boller
Tho
Canadian coal strike settled with reservations
Halifax report of Cape Breton miners approving government terms to return to work on a 2924 scale with a commission to investigate milling district, while demanding immediate relief for hardship and a guaranteed four days of work per week. Miners call for action as coal fields remain acutely affected.
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Cape Breton
Halifax
Maren
BOKER
Eta Minare
Mulning
Minora
Mintra
Dintrier
Indiana storm relief and burials in five states
Relief and rescue crews pressed into Indiana towns Princeton Owensville Griffin as the tornado toll climbs with funerals ongoing. Hospitals report many wounded, with authorities warning sightseers to stay away. debris clearing and reconstruction efforts expand across Illinois Tennessee and beyond.
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Indiana
Middle West
Panorama
Eix
St. Andrewa Am
Grove
Murphysboro
T Memorial Esrvices
Princeton Tornado Relief Fund Plea Sparks Charleston Appeal
Devastated Princeton Indiana seeks aid after a deadly tornado that destroyed much of the town. Charleston responds with a Red Cross drive to collect funds for food shelter and medical care for victims and the unemployed.
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Princeton
Ind
Mga
Charleston
Ptoem
Heinz Factory
Ang
Princeton Relief Fund
Witt Bluly
Nathanal Hank
Charles A. Miller
Nella Henake
Chardaston
The
American Red Cross
Washington
Start
Éampatan
Kira
Huneke
Chicago Trade Board Raises Tornado Help Fund
Chicago traders contribute fifteen thousand dollars in four hours to a tornado relief fund. The money will be turned over to the Red Cross. A four member committee will value the funds and oversee distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trade Board
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Fred &, Lewis
Prest-Dent
Red Crow
Humor and Pathos After Midwest Tornado Remembered
A St Louis report recalls the Illinois and Missouri tornado aftermath. Agnes Price prayed aloud amid destruction in Caldwell while seven year old survived. Mourning families, wrecked homes, and a driver recounting his car crash reflect the tragedy and human cost.
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Olson
Chicago Municipal Court
Council
A. P
Wen
Gersong
T. Garland Sherrill
M.D
de George W. Crile
Murat Willig
Tennessee
Twister
DeSoto
Illinois
Public Health Service
Fennessee Gallatin
Tenn
National Red Arosa
County Court
Danny
Sumner County
Berrion
Murphysboro Anxhot
Praga
March
Mae
Murphy
Wednentagt
Ottha
Cer Alent
Prey - DE Soto
Mis
Ange
DeSoto Wolf
Mondey
Itereat
Chiat
Milan
Nation Ie
Uttle
4 Nation
Zome
Instana
Associated Pressy
Benton
Franklin County
Sks
Ty Net
Hbors
Parrish
Debria
Chamber of Commerce
Mid-West
ST. Loues
Agnes Price
I. H. Perkins
Caldwell
Price
Post-Dispatch
Agnes
Murphysboro Sands
Minsboro
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