Slayer’s Lurid Crime in West Fourth Street Hotel
Maroney, a self declared magician, killed his wife and the baby in a haunted room at a West Fourth Street boarding house after recounting visions of devils. He confessed to detectives and was found living in Goldsboro North Carolina though a police check proved the address false.
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West Fourth Street
Pitt
Devil
Maroney
Cushing
Okla
Pettebaum
Mhem
Goldsboro
N.C
Othello Willard
Cornell Glee Club Concert At Emery Auditorium Draws Large Crowd
The Cornell Glee Club of about two hundred members performed last night at the Emery Auditorium to a large audience. After a reception at the Linton for Cincinnati affiliates of the Cornell Alumni, the group departed for Cleveland for two performances before returning to Ithaca.
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Cornell Glee Club
Emery Auditorium
Linton
Cincinnati
Cornell Ahimai
Cleveland
Ithaca
Ill woman seeks son in Cincinnati call for missing Springfield clerk
A man named Daniel Fogerty told Cincinnati police last night that his mother is seriously ill and asked them to locate William McDonald, 31, a Springfield, Ohio clerk. McDonald was last heard from in Cincinnati. officers checked multiple boarding houses but could not locate him.
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Daniel Fogerty
Cincinnati
William McDonald
Springfield
Ohio
Fogerty
McDonald
New Cash Register Found by Ohio River Bank
A cash register was seen on the Ohio riverbank east of Clyde street Riverside last night. Joseph Forsting of Clyde and Kistner avenue and Jeff Johnson of 8777 Liston avenue notified the police.
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Ohio River
Clyde Street
Riverside
Joseph Forsting
Clyde and
Kistner Avenue
Jeff Johnson
Liston, Ave Avenue
Knorr to Wed Harriet Mead in Chicago Monday
Robert Knorr Jr of Clifton avenue will marry Harriet E Mead of Chicago in that city next Monday. Knorr serves as supervisor of physical education in the Richmond Indiana schools.
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Robert Knorr
Clifton Avenue
Harriet E. Mead
Chicago
Knorr
Richmond
Ind
Rebels Fight to Drive Foes Over Border
Rebels press a border clash as United States troops prepare to enforce the order. Rebels are short of provisions after a long march while Federals hold provisions seized from the American side and plan the ongoing battle. Nine Federal generals are in the field.
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United States
Huerta Predicted to Remain President and Crush Rebels
General Blanquet in Mexico City asserts Huerta will stay in power and crush Villa and rebels. He claims bandits led by Villa will meet the same fate as their leader, noting federal victories in the south while reporting setbacks in the north. Rebels under Delao attacked Cuernavaca but were repelled with many killed.
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Mexico City
Huerta
Villa
Blanquet
Francisco Villa
Mexico
Zapatistas
Cuernavaca
Delao
Cabinet of Mexico May Be Reorganized
Mexico City reports that the cabinet may be reorganized after the New Year with Senor Micherio and Senor Logano rumored to resign. An additional appropriation of 941,231 pesos funds fixed charges of the National Railways of Mexico, quelling default rumors. The government also says forces have recaptured the theatre Cienegas, the last rebel-held town in Coahuila.
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Mexico City
Senor Micherio
Senor Logano
Udget
National Railways of
Mexico
Cienegas
Coahuila
Car ranza leaves on a secret mission in Sonora
Hermosillo dispatch reports General Carranza, Constitutionalist leader, departing for Carbo between Hermosillo and Nogales without explanation. The insurgents plan renewed pressure against Guaymas in southern Sonora where Federal forces under General Pedro Ojeda hold. Over 2,000 rebel infantry, largely Yaqui and Mayo, are nearby. Desertions boost insurgent commanders as three Federal artillerymen reach Muytorena base noting Ojeda gun crews largely abandoned posts.
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Guaymas
Sonora
Pedro Ojeda
S. Federals
Rodel Is Defeated by Jess Willard in National A C Bout
New Haven December 29 George Rodel the Boer ra hit exit as a challenger for the white heavyweight championship. Jess Willard Kansas City giant knocked him out in the ninth round of a scheduled twenty round bout. Rodel could not rise before the count of ten as Referee Fitzgerald tolled the final count.
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New Haven
George Rodel
Jess Willard
Kansas City
Hall of Fame
A. C
Rodel
Fitzgerald
German professor weds drawing teacher in Avondale
Frederick K. Burghardt a 32 year old professor of German at Avondale public school and Elsa Schweab a 28 year old drawing teacher were married at her home last night by Rev. Hugo Eisen sJohr.
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Ederick K. Burghardt
Avondale
Elsa Schweab
Hugo EisensJohr
Police Hunt Burglars After Postmaster Robbery
In St. Clairsville Ohio three masked burglars held up the 76 year old postmaster at Gibson early this morning taking $60 and two gold watches. Police tonight began a search for the suspects.
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St. Clairsville
Gibson
Holiday visit of Vice President and family at Indianapolis home
Vice President and Mrs Marshall host holiday guests at the Marshall home in Indianapolis. Their guest Thomas Marshall Southerland spends most time with the family. though named for Mr Marshall, he is not related, only the son of an old friend.
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Marshall
Indianapolis
Thomas Marshall
Southerland
Marshalls
Mr. Marshall
Harmon declines to say if he will seek Ohio Senate seat
Former Governor Harmon declined to discuss a potential August race for the U S Senate from Ohio. He acknowledged talks with supporters who urged him to run but refused to reveal his reply. Cincinnati figures Charles I Swain and John Weld Peck are named as possible candidates, with others suggested from Columbus and Defiance.
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Harmon
United States
Ohio
Charles I Swain
House of Representatives
John Weld Peck
Cincinnati
Tim‘othy Hogan
Columbus
Tim Ansberry
Defiance
John Zimmerman
Springfield
Seeks to Break Will Of Fred Mauntel After Death
Mrs. Minnie Koch files suit in Commons Court to set aside the will of Fred Mauntel who died November 3. The document allegedly made the day before his death names Sole beneficiary Sopaita Meyer of 1919 Waverly Avenue Norwood. Claimants include sister and brother and a nephew. The suit contends the will is not Mauntel's.
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Fred Mauntel
Yeaterday
Minnie Koch
William F. Mauntel
W. F.mauntel
Mauntel
Sopiita. Meyer
Waverly Avenue
Norwood
Burned as mold bursts at Elmwood foundry
Charles Cost a 23 year old laborer of 713 West Fifth street suffered serious burns to his feet when a mold containing metal burst at the Laidlaw Dunn Gordon Company foundry in Elmwood. He was rushed to the city hospital with possible leg amputation anticipated.
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Charles Cost
Fifth Street
Laidlaw, Dunn, Gordon Company
Elmwood
Insanity Plea Cure Proposed By Ohio Legislators
Governor Cox was informed of a proposal by State Representative Thornton and Snyder of Cincinnati to require murder defendants found insane to spend at least one year in a state insane hospital. The measure follows the Mundy case, whose acquittal on an insanity plea led to broader consideration.
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Cox
Thornton & Snyder
Cincinhatt
Insame
Horton
George Mundy
Sane
Snyder
Heinz Preserve Salesmen Convene in Three Day Meet
Thirty Heinz Preserve Company salesmen covering the south central United States held a three day convention yesterday. The first day focused on salesmanship and strategies for quick sales.
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Heinz Preserve Company
United States
Fire Incendiary Suspected in Dayton Blaze at Biecksheet Company
Special to The Americas reports a fire in Dayton Ohio believed incendiary destroyed the Biecksheet company building at 606 Wayne Avenue. The blaze trapped residents on upper floors but firefighters rescued several occupants. The incident occurred early today with investigation ongoing.
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Americas
Dayton
The
A Tonight
the Biecksheet — Company
Inn
Wayne Avenue
Con ‘Hones
Detectives pursue man who passed bogus check
Detectives received a description of a suspect after a worthless check for 15 dollars was passed on Fourteenth and Race streets. The incident involved a man described as two-tone and wearing unspecified attire, prompting a manhunt.
Jenkins Addresses Language Association Convening at Cincinnati
Professor Jenkins spoke on Scholar and Public Spirit defending teachers’ interest in public matters. He urged education as social service and praised sectarian colleges while noting universities alone cannot fulfill human development. Dabney gave welcome remarks as the convention planned sessions and entertainments.
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Language Association of
Cincinnati University
Jenking
Jenkins
Charlee W. Dabney
Svecheon
Thieteen
Siamese Envoy Prabhakaranonga Arrives in Washington
Phya Prabhakaranonga, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to the United States from Siam, arrives in Washington with his wife and two children. He succeeds Prince Prabandh, who moved to Berlin. The family speaks fluent English after four years in London.
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Phya Prabhakaranonga
United States
Kingdom of Siam
Orient
Washington
Prince Prabandh
Berlin
Eimbaery
London
McGrath Receives Offer From Gilligan After City Retirement
A conference yesterday between Stephen McGrath city agent and A C Gilligan internal revenue collector reports McGrath will be offered a position in Gilligan s office after his retirement from city service. No confirmation was given.
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Stephen McGrath
A. C. Gilligan
Internal Revenue Collector
McGrath
Gilligan
Crim to Accept Burns Agency Upon Retirement
City hall received word Monday that Chief of Detectives Cal Crim will take over William J. Burns local agency after Burns retires. Crim declined to comment on the report when asked yesterday.
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Cal Crim
William J. Burns
Crim
Will Be Aide of City's Head James E. Barlow Resigns
James E. Barlow former assistant city engineer will resign at year end to become preview director of Dayton. He was appointed by City Manager Waite of Dayton soon after Waite was appointed and will leave for Dayton the latter part of the week.
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James E. Barlow
Perview
Dayton
Barlow
Waite
Plan hearing on recall in city charter
Charter commissioners scheduled an open hearing next Monday at 8 p.m. to discuss incorporating recall into the new city charter. Citizens will attend to share views as a spirited debate appears likely amid final election guidelines and publicity recommendations from the election committee.
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P.m
Labor Will Honor Shank During Cincinnati Visit
Organized labor in the city and vicinity urges to honor Lew Shank former mayor of Indianapolis upon his arrival in Cincinnati for an engagement at the Empress Theater. The Central Labor Council votes to open its next meeting for the event and appoints a reception committee to greet Shank at the depot and oversee his entertainment.
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Lew Shank
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Empress Theater
Central Labor Council
Wiliam Scott
Henry Lucas
Charles Sampson
Thomas McManus
Frank E. Bell
Shank
University of Cincinnati Inaugurates The Scribe Magazine
The University of Cincinnati will launch The Scribe January 1 a monthly magazine featuring short stories essays poems and editorials from student submissions A H Silver is editor in chief with Clinton Wonder John Downer and Miss Helen Sherwood and Miss Virginia as assistant editors.
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University of Cincinnati
Scribe
A. H. Silver
Clinton Wonder
John Downer
Helen Ae
Sherwood
Miss Virginia
Italian community in Cincinnati forms Foraker Club
Prominent Cincinnati Italians gathered at Frank C. Mattio’s home to form the Foraker Club in honor of Senator Foraker. The group aims to join the Ohio State Federation of Italian Clubs and elected J. V. Coppola as president with a slate including Al Del Vecchio as vice president and Frank C. Mattio as secretary.
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Cincinnati
Frank C. Mattio
Ninth Street
Foraker Club
United States
Foraker
Ohio State Federation of Italian Clubs
J. V. Coppola
al del. Vecchio
Frank C. Mattlo
Valerio
P. Volpe
P. Busso
R. Fusaro
Mr. Ganpangelo
N. Tamashulo
BE. Badimi
P. Venosa
M. Colangelo
A. Barome
Amapio del Vecchio
Treat Aviators Burns at Hempstead Plains Fire
Sidney M. Beck, Fred G. Alida and several aviators are hospitalized after a morning fire destroyed six hangars and two monoplanes at the Hempstead Plains aviation field.
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New York
Sidney M. Beckwith
Fred G. Alida
Hempstead Plains
Thieves Take Harness From New Pieh Stable
Thieves entered the New Pieh company stable at 60 Pierson Street and stole three sets of brage mounted harness.
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Pieh Company
Pierson Street
School Board Votes 10 Test Law in Court
The Cincinnati Board votes 19 to 6 that a canvass of the vote is not necessary but declines to appoint a defense for declaring the small school board unconstitutional. The large board remains active until the Jung law is ruled constitutional, with the small board to organize January 1 and conduct routine business thereafter.
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Board
Cincinnati
Ae Cincinnat
Bettman
Emall
Jung
Dev.cation
Board of Education
Ben
Silent Throng to Greet New Year in Silence
Various musical groups and interested residents will assemble at Government Square tomorrow night to greet the New Year in silence. They will meet at the Scottish Rite cathedral at 9 45 oclock and end the program with a quiet countdown to midnight.
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Government Square
ED Ee
Entering Nurse Class at Johns Hopkins Hospital
Washington reports Miss Joana Schroeder daughter of Rear Admiral Seaton Schroeder and great granddaughter of Benjamin Franklin enters Johns Hopkins Hospital probation nurse class in Baltimore on December 29.
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Washington
Joana
Seaton Schroeder
Benjamin Franklin
Narces
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Noted Prosecutor Quits In Ironworkers Cases
Charles W. Miller, famed as prosecuting attorney in the Ironworkers dynamite cases, will retire next week as U.S. attorney for Indiana. The Senate confirmed Frank Dalley of Bluffton, Indiana, as his successor.
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Washington
Charles W. Miller
United States
Indiana
Senate
Frank
Dalley
Bluffton, Ind
Coroner Probes Death In Akron Man’s Fall
Akron coroner opens inquiry into the death of Paul Klump 40 of 326 Mulberry Street who was killed by a fall while trying to calm a quarrel between a neighbor and his wife.
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Americas
Akron
Paul Klump
Mulberry Street
Kump
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