Prisoner Convicted by Mistake Faces Possible Freedom
A Cincinnati man, Clarence R. McKinney, sentenced to life for a Wilmington officer murder, may soon gain release after a confession from co defendant Walter Bangham. Bangham admitted involvement and implicated Louis Vandervoort, while McKinney’s conviction rests on mistaken identification by Wilmington officers. McKinney’s wife, faithful throughout, awaits a hopeful outcome as legal appeals proceed.
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Emery Mcfreight
Wilmington
Clarence R. McKinney
Colerain Avenue
Rachelstreet
Cincinnati
Ohio State Penitentiary
Ilmington
Walter Bangham
Port Willi
Louis Vandervoort
Clinton
Fayette
Greene Counties
Bangham
Kirk
Clinton County
Vandervoort
Bruce Vandervoort
McCreight
Elvas Matthews
Xenia
McKinney
First District
Adams
Ployer
F. M. Clevinger
Clevinger
Arthur C. Fricke
Supreme Court
Apd
Fricke
New York Mass Meeting Aims to Undermine Ku Klux Klan
In New York a large crowd gathered at the Century Theater to discuss methods to combat the Ku Klux Klan. Police reserves supported sponsors amid reported threats from Klansmen. Speakers included Rep. Chandler, Felder, Jennell, Dix, and McGlynn. Mayor Hylan and Commissioner Enright urged calm and public order.
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New York
New
Ben Johnson
Kemtucky
Iter M. Chandler
Jene
Thomas B. Felder
P. H. Jennell
Chicago
Thomas Dixi
Nk * McGlynn
Saloon Incident Sparks Protest By Patrons In Newtown
Patrons of a saloon at 1406 Eastern avenue seized and tore a search warrant, clashing with six prohibition agents from Newtown amid claims of a frame-up. Mayor Kinney said liquor was found, those named face charges, and a padlocking attempt against the saloon was mentioned in Loveland court records.
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Newtown
Eastern Avenue
Frank Younger
Elm Street
Montgomery
Loveland
Weishaar
Wendel
Whalen
Rabe
Ralph Kinney
Kinney
John Riley
Thomas Williams
Tommy O’brien
Riley
Harry Miller
Ashes of Two Husbands Mix in Stairway Vault
Mrs. Alwina Ahnert sues the United States Cremation Company for $10,000 claiming the ashes of her first two husbands John Carbach and George Parks were left under a stairway in a draft. She alleges a sarcophagus was improperly kept with its lid unsealed and ashes exposed.
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New, York
United Sta Cremation Company
Alwina Ahnert
Une
John Carbach
Geofe Parks
Ahnert
Prohibition Agents Arrested Over $4800 Found in Hamilton Home
Machinist Rothermel accuses two Cincinnati prohibition agents Hayes Perkins and D Goodman of stealing $4600 in cash from his cellar jars during a liquor raid. A third man, Rev E J Williams, is also charged. warrants issued but not yet served. Agents deny theft. investigation continues in Hamilton and Cincinnati.
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Prohibition
Hayes Perkins
Ohio
D. Goodman
Cincinpee
Amilton
W. M. Stewart
Monroe
Culla Rothimel
Bouleard Avenue
Hamilton
E. J. Williams
Amanda (Co
Rothermel
J. Dooley
Albert Miller
Cincinnati
Haggiston
Thermel
Goodman
Ludlow Street
Goodma
Yomes
Butler
Genter
Gernhardt
Perkins
Middletown
Hamilton Court
Butler, Tenn
Ee i Hanks
Son offers to pay penalty for father in coal case
The 25 year old son of Herr Wuestenhoef fer of the Essen Mine Association volunteered to be moved to Mayence under arrest in place of his aged father. The offer was accepted. He was charged with refusing to aid the French authorities on the delivery of coal.
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Associated Press
Duesseldorf
Herr Wuestenhoeffer
Essen
Mayence
Three Killed and Two Hurt as Trains Strike Cars at Crossings
Three persons died and two were injured when three autos collided with trains at grade crossings near Cincinnati late yesterday and last night. Miss Ellen Mayon died after her car was struck at Blair avenue. Miss Dorothy Schleicher was severely injured and Miss Alma Schuette sustained leg injuries.
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Cincinnati
Ellen L. Mayon
Brownway Avenue
Odorono Company
Blair Avenue
Mayon Spinal Remedy Company
Dorothy Schleicher
Fairfax Avenue
Alma Schuette
Idlewild Avenue
Norwood
Miss Schuette
Lebanon
Bandit Slain by Companion Identified as Clarence Petry
Mystery of the Newport homicide near Eleventh and Brighton streets ends with identification of the slain bandit as Clarence J. Petry of 108 Kenton street Dayton Kentucky by relatives and friends who viewed the body. Newport Covington police pursue leads as motive appears tied to a robbery on the Licking River bridge and Petry’s prior Colorado reform record is mentioned.
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Clarence Petry
Dayton
Eleventh
Brighton
Newport
Clarence J. Petry
Kenton Street
Harry Krogman
Locust Street
Bellevue
John A. Niehaus
Spring
Cincinnati
Petry
William McLaren
Alma Paden
Third Avenue
Sunny
Covington
Perry
Harry Prowse
J. G. Nuhn
New
Speers Hospital
C. J. Krehbiel Printing Company
Broadway and
Reading Road
Max Nordau Dies in Paris Leader in Zionist Movement
Paris report says Max Nordau famed German author and philosopher died at his home. Born Budapest 1849 Nordau built medical and literary careers, aided Herzl in Zionism, and spoke at Basle congresses. He faced illness and poverty in later years and survived an assassination attempt in 1903.
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Max Nordau
Paris
Associated Press
Max Simon Nordau
Budapest
Nordau
Gabriel Sudfeld
Prussia
Kohn
Herzl
Basle
Father testifies murder shot was accidental in woods
Memphis jury hears elder Hudson claim he held the pistol when Mrs. Ferguson was shot after she handed him the weapon. He says son and Ferguson scuffled for it and the fatal bullet was fired accidentally. trial continues with state arguing the younger man killed the woman. Ferguson was slain last February near West River, Memphis.
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Memphis
John W. Hudson, Jr
Whitehaven
Tenn
Dairyman
Hudson
Hattie B. Ferguson
Ferguson
West River
Chattanooga
Thief in Taxi Steals Gems and Cash From Ziegler Home
A well dressed man arrived by taxi at 6304 Savannah Avenue, entered Albert Ziegler's residence, and left with jewels valued at 1500 dollars and cash totaling 105. Neighbors alerted Ziegler and police are investigating the incident.
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Cheeterfield
Ziegler Home
Gems
Albert Ziegler
Savannah Avenue
Ziegler
Woman Walks While Asleep and Dies at Home
Mrs Louisa Betz 53 of 3928 Lindsay avenue Norwood arose from bed still asleep and walked to death on concrete steps. Husband Frederick Betz found her with a fractured skull after an hour of searching. coroner listed no foul play.
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Louisa Betz
Lindsay Avenue
Norwood
Fréderick Betz
Mr. Betz
Winifred Gwynn
Montgomery Road
Charles Langsdale
Despondent 17-Year-Old Takes Poison at Home
Mrs. Margaret Pyles, 17, of 1408 Plum Street, aimed to end her life after her husband Richard Pyles failed to secure money to restore gas service. She was found on a bed beside a vial, taken to General Hospital in serious condition as police investigated.
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Doods
Collins
Louis Backmeier
Margaret Mayon
Miss Mayon
Miss Schuette
Stork
Margaret Pyles
Plum Street
General Hospital
Richard Pyles
Police Relieve 7 Foot Guest in Central Station Cell
Edward Bronson, a negro transient, squeezed into a Central Station guest cell last night and slept soundly. He measured 7 feet 2 inches, prompting Sergeant Fricke to provide the accommodations. Bronson quipped about the size and his 15 shoe, adding a touch of humor to the odd confinement.
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Edward Bronson
Central Station
Pond Creek Stockholders Approve Ford Sale
Portland Me Jan 22 stockholders of the Pond Creek Coal Company approved the proposed sale of all properties used in its coal mining business in Pike County Kentucky to the Ford Motor Company at a special meeting.
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Portland
Pond Creek Coal Company
Pike County
Ford Motor Company
Wife Driving Car When It Hit Boy Arrested Husband
Detectives said William Reichert of York Street was arrested for reckless driving after his wife, driving the car, struck a boy at Seventh and Monmouth Streets and narrowly missed two others. Harry Kruse Jr. of 805 Yon Street was treated for cuts and bruises.
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Seventh
Monyiouth
Donnelly
van Lewen
William Reickert
York Street
Reichert
Pickpockets Net Several Reads During Boxing Bout
Spectators were unhappy as Ryan Downey fought to a draw while pickpockets struck during the event. Reported losses include John Schuster $18 Frank Bauman $80 Fred Haller $50 and Charlies Kuhn $60 across Dayton Norwood and related areas.
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Ryan Downey
Hita
John Schuster
Deriman Avenue
Frank Bauman
Berry Streets
Dayton
Fred Haller
Woodburn Avenue
Charlies Kuhn
Williams Avenue
Norwood
French workers form against occupation in Ruhr region
French reports say about 20 000 workers at the Sting Gel senkirchen plant with 60 employed are organized to oppose occupation authorities with force if ordered. Resistance centers appear in Dortmund Bochum and senkirchen amid strong sentiment among local workers and residents. A telegram of congratulations was sent to signers by municipal officials and industry leaders.
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Associated Press
Ibe
Dortmund
Bochum
Senkirchen
Stinnes
Cong
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Kirney
Culla Rothermel
Ellen Mayon
Crescent View
Wyoming
Miss Schleicher
Adam Doods
Kennedy Avenue
Lawrence Collins
Ashland Avenue
Mhen
Buddy
Illnness
Zionist Organization
Nacion
Buenos Aires
Lougiain Selik
Palestine
East Africa
Selik
Ruhr
Borah
Senate
MR Death
Versa
Hungaty
Idaho
America
Germany
Wison
Washington
Versailles
Bor
United States
Lon
Wilson
Uch
France
Europe
Wirt
Pond Creek
FORD
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