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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1921

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Winnes Actions After Girl's Murder Questioned

State witnesses describe Winnes riding away alone along the trail shortly after the girl was murdered. A construction superintendent testifies that prisoners could not have been on the road when the teacher was killed, casting doubt on prisoner involvement.

Winnes Girl William Browning Pine Mountain Kate Pettit Marguerite Butler Cincinnati Nell EK. Mann Knoxville Tenn Miss Parsons The Commonwealth Mary Ellis Dr. Winnes McKinley McGeorge McGeorge Dillon Trail James Jones

Trial of Dr Winnes Near End as Witnesses Testify

In Harlan Kentucky on January 25, witnesses for the state described Dr H C Winnes as acting erratically near Pine Mountain Settlement School before Miss Lara Parsons murder. They noted observations of him talking to himself and appearing intoxicated or distressed.

Harlan, Ky H. C. Winnes Pine Mountain Flora Pettit Esthel Delonge Zandes Pine Mountain Settlement School Dr. Winnes

Human Interest Not Forgotten In Case Based Upon Cold Facts

In Harlan Kentucky during the Yazoo era trial of Dr Winnes the court hears that circumstantial evidence may point to another suspect while the state pursues a case against Winnes for the Lara Parsons death. Thirteen prosecution witnesses have testified as a packed courtroom watches. The jury of five miners five farmers and two bankers was chosen after twenty hours of screening from 188 men.

Parsons Foster DPD Mr. Bird Davis Jerry Reed Sam Ellery Houston Holliday Big John Lyle Jim Robiner Allen Porter Fred Johnson Stubblefield Frankfort Holliday Harlan, Ky Kentucky Winnes Harlan County W. L. Gibson J. A. Smith Moses Brewer Floyd Creech Chadiah Candrill James Blanton Arthur Hensley Denny Berry Bennett Holmes E. M. Meyers Andrew Queener James Stewart

Five Starving Koreans Picked Up by Cruiser

The cruiser New Orleans en route to Vladivostok with Admiral Gleaves and a court of inquiry for Lt Warren H Langdon's death picked up five starving Koreans in a fishing boat in the Japan Sea. They were turned over to the Japanese Consul at Vladivostok.

Manila New Orleans Vladivostok Admiral Gleaves Warren H. Langdon Japan Sea

Fire at Richter & Phillips Jewelers causes heavy losses

Fire on the third floor of the Richter & Phillips wholesale jewelers building on West Sixth Street caused extensive damage. Losses were estimated at 80 000 dollars with stock losses totaling up to 75 000 dollars for Richter & Phillips, and additional damages to related firms and the building. Firefighters used an eighty five foot ladder and flooded upper floors while Salvage Corps protected lower floors.

William Smith Richter & Phillips West Sixth Street Richter & Phillips Company Krauss Gas and Electric Fixtures Company Palmer Thermometer and Hydrometer Company Salvage Corps Jewelry Company Miss Lee Lucien Bangaman Morris Phillips Marshal Beckman Thomas J. McJoynt Park Avenue Jacob Sebeller McMicken Street

Rent increases shock tenants at Mitchell Building

Tenants at the Mitchell Building, 9 West Fourth Street, receive letters from owner W. Hake notifying rent hikes from 40 to 60 percent effective March 1 1921. About fifty offices, many with long occupancy, face higher costs amid prior rent boosts and planned building upgrades. Some tenants plan protests though no collective action yet.

F. W. Hake Mitchell Building Mitchell West Fourth Street W. Hake Gas and Electric Appliance Company F. C. Roberts Hake

Schwab Breaks Down Under Shipping Board Probe

Charles M Schwab testified before the Walsh Committee in New York denying charges of diverting funds for government shipbuilding. He fought tears while recounting discussions with auditors and Morse about the voucher, saying he received none of the money and requesting Morse to correct the record if true.

New York Charles M. Schwab Walsh Congressional Committee United States Shipping Board Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation Schwab Emergency Fleet Corporation Israel M. Foster Perley Morse Perley Morse & Co Morse Wildman Mr. Morse Mr. Schwab Thas Foster

Positive identification of Brookville bandit in Brate murder

Miss Luella Starr of Arlington Heights identified William Sprouse in Brookville jail as one of the robbers who attacked Harlan Brate and shot him on January 9. Sprouse, known by aliases Clay and Wagner, is held on robbery charges and may face joint murder charges with Henry McMillan after Starr’s confirmation.

Harlan Brate Luella Starr Arlington Heights William Sprouse Brookville Ind Sprouse Miss Starr Harlan Grate Brate John J. Wenner Ellsworth Corey Wenner Indiana Clay Wagner Henry McMillan Cincinnati

Ohio Leads Nation in Industry Jobs Drop in Survey

The Department of Labor reports 3,473,466 fewer workers in industry than a year ago, a 36.9 percent drop. Michigan leads with 82 percent, Ohio and Indiana at 50 percent, with declines in auto, building trades, textiles, leather, and metals. City figures show New York, Chicago, Detroit, and others with substantial layoff totals. Continued on next page.

Ohio Washington Department of Labor John B. Densmore Workmen’s Compensation Bureaus Employers and Employees Michigan Indiana Illinois Connecticut Massachusetts Wisconsin New York New Jersey New York City Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Boston Newark Cincinnati Milwauke St. Louis Baltimore Kansas City Pittsburg San Francisco Portland Ore New England New Bedford Fall River Department of Service Labor N. H Mancer N.H Bridgeport Worcester Buffalo Paterson Rochester Secranton Jersey City Passaic Milwaukee Syracuse Toledo East Chigo Indianapolis Akron S. Francisco Dayton Columbus New Canton Youngstown

Erlanger Boy Shot in Pillow Gun Accident

Louis Schneider, 15, of Erlanger Ky, was shot in the right eye when a revolver under a pillow discharged during a playful scuffle with a friend at his father's home. He lay dying at St Elizabeth's Hospital Covington as doctors treated the wound.

Erlanger Ky Louis Schneider St. Elizabeth's Hospital Covington Schneider

Pigeon Killing Triggers Riot and Market Closures in Bombay

In Bombay on January 25 British India, the killing of two pigeons by two European boys led to crowd protests and police clashes. Markets closed, a hartal is proposed, seventeen people were arrested, and natives plan meetings with Hindu youths involved in street fighting.

Bombay British India Stock Exchange

Workers Seek Wage Cuts to Preserve Jobs at Newport Mills

A special committee proposes wage reductions to allow Andrews Steel Company of Newport and Newport Rolling Mills Company to hire more workers as about 4 000 Newport residents remain unemployed. Locals 11 16 and 17 of the Amalgamated Association discussed the plan, with 200 attendees at Peper's Hall. Company officials say they aim to keep as many men employed as orders permit, but timing of any shutdown remains uncertain.

Andrews ‘Steel Company Newport Newport Rolling Mills Company Peper’s Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers W. N. Andrews Andrews Steel Company Mr. Andrews

Palmer accuses Untermyer of acting for German interests

Attorney General Palmer charges Samuel Untermyer with serving the German Embassy and opposing U S policy on enemy property. He cites Captain Boy Ed's report and Heinrich Albert diary alleging Untermyer acted as unpaid judicial and legal adviser to the German Embassy and sought to undo wartime achievements.

Washington Palmer Samuel Untermyer New York Boy-Ed Palestine Heinrich F. Albert Boy- Ed Mr. Untermyer Dr. Albert Mr. Untermyers Greystone Hudson River Friends of Germany Congress Executive Imperial United States Gerard Democratic Party New York State Warburg Federal Reserve Bank Intermyer Untermyer Privy Government Albert Zentral Rinkauf Gesellschaft German Republic Plainfield Hagedorn’s Yonkers Hudson Viereck Hays Kaufman and Lindheim Kaufman Ad Lindheim Lindheim Mr. Untermy

Miller Dry Enforcement Act Passes with Home Privacy Clarification

The Miller prohibition enforcement bill passed the Senate as an emergency measure carrying an amendment that cannot permit entry or search of bona fide private residences with or without a warrant except under existing laws. It now goes to the House for action and could take effect immediately if signed by Governor Davis.

Columbus Senate House Solid Hamiton County Emmert Chatfield Bellew Gardner Endley Richland Davis Miller Rowe Cleveland

Building Industry Blame Sparks New National Congress

New York representatives join a movement to form the national congress of the building and construction industry. The effort aims to study needs, coordinate labor and materials, and rehabilitate the sector amid housing shortages and cost pressures.

New York Atlantic City National Congress of Pittsburg Chicago Boston St. Louis Organized Labor Sledaani Clarence Kelsey Guaranty and Trust Company Kelsey New York State

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harry A. Kenny Commercial Tribune Nolan Me Lewis Dillon James Tary Ster Oe — Lewis Miss Winnes Nate Aalaco Moch-Berman Monitor Store Company W. Horace Schmidlapp Riffe Pope Herman F. Cellarius Fred Watson Internal Revenue Office Schmidlapp Watson Joseph Graydon Gregory Mr. Schmidlapp Graydon Pope Cellarius Washington, D. C Monitor Company Finangier Mos Starr Mr. Foster General Pershing Wallace. Downey Eeney, Shipbuilding Corporation Erlanger W. H. Schmidlapp Newport Steel Mills Spy Boy-Ed Germany Americas
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