Miller and Daugherty Convicted in Fraud Case
New York March 4 Col Thomas W Miller convicted of conspiracy to defraud in a case linked to ex Attorney General Harry M Daugherty Both face up to two years in Atlanta Penitentiary and a 10000 dollar fine Daugherty found not guilty on the main charges and testified briefly in court before breaking into tears Miller maintained defense claims while bail remains at five thousand dollars Pending motions for new trial and possible appeal.
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New York
Thomas W. Miller
Harry M. Daugherty
Nole
Miller
Harding
Organization of the American Legion
Atlanta
Daugherty
United States
Emory
R. Buckner
Mal S&s. Daugherty
Washington
Harry Daugherty
Midland National Bank
Atlantic City
N. J
Arthur Shaw
One Defendant Freed in New York Conspiracy Trial
In a New York conspiracy trial one defendant is freed while the other faces sentencing. The defense argued lack of evidence and insufficient motive, but prosecutors push for a harsher penalty.
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New York
Two Women Die From Gas Stove Fumes In Indiana
Within an hour last night two persons died from fumes due to gas stoves without vents. Coroner Swing ruled both deaths accidental. Naomi Kuhn, 26, of Rising Sun, found unconscious in a Broadway rooming house and died at General Hospital. Joseph Machevich, 50, cook, was found asphyxiated in his Sherman Avenue room. door forced, vent-less stove burning.
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Swing
Naomi Kuhn
Rising Sun
Ind
Broadway
Pearl Akins
General Hospital
Akins
Joseph Machevich
Sherman Avenue
Fabian Skan- Cersky
Rooming House
Skandersky
Swinz
Machevich
Donnelly Faces Reconsideration Over Whipping Post
Leo Donnelly of Talbot County, the first to be sentenced to the whipping post since Civil War days, may avoid ten lashes after Magistrate Frank S. Oren slept on the sentence and decided to reconsider. Donnelly had beaten his eighteen year old wife in Aston Pennsylvania. Sheriff Faulkner returned the commitment papers today.
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Aston
Leo Donnelly
Talbot County
Frank S. Oren
Donnelly
Faulkner
Oren
Prominent Hamilton Banker Targeted by $2000 Blackmail Letter
Elmore J. Frechtling, a wealthy Hamilton coal dealer and director, received a typewritten extortion note demanding $2000 placed in a general delivery box at the Cincinnati Post Office. The letter warned he would be killed unless he complied. police aim to arrest the perpetrators.
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Hamilton, O
Elmore J. Frechtling
Frechtling
Cincinnati
Cabo Hatteras Crew Rescued After Fire Off New York
The forty crew members of the Spanish steamer Cabo Hatteras were rescued 130 miles off New York by the Cabo Torrés. A lifeboat was contaminated and two men were pulled through the surf before the ship split. others remain missing as Coast Guards aid continues. The Montclair of Parrsboro, Halifax for New York, aided with surf rescues. two men, Nathan Bagg and Garland Short, survived.
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New York
Cabo Hatteras
Cabo Torrés
Sens
Coast Guards
Montclair
Parrsboro
N. S
Halifax
Nathan Bagg
Cappahayden
Newfoundland
Garland Short
Bonavista
N. F
Assembly Members Seek City Season Aid
Rural representatives press for city funding and season support as the assembly debates budget provisions and local needs.
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Assembly
ALD
Congress Ends Stormy Session With Deadlocked Finance Bills
A stormy session ends with filibusters blocking finance measures in the Senate. Reports suggest a hectic finish to stalled plans as lawmakers grapple with gas supply issues and fiscal options amid Cincinnati concerns over gasoline distribution.
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Congress
Senate
Filibuster Blocks $10,000 Grant to Mrs Stephens
The first deficiency bill failed after a filibuster, blocking a $10,000 appropriation to Mrs. A. E. B. Stephens of Ohio widow of Congressman A. E. B. Stephens. The article notes the fight over funds and related budget concerns impacting public works and the Cincinnati area.
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A. E. B. Stephens
The
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Congress
Ohio
A. E. B. Ste
Found in Syracuse boy who vanished in 1925 is returned to mother
Evan Robinett a 15 year old from Chicago, sought nationwide since October 1925, was found by his mother Mary Craddock at the Syracuse Rescue Mission after about two months in Syracuse. He planned to learn kitchen work and wished to go to Paris, returning with his mother to Scranton after a visit to relatives.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Evan Robinett
Chicago
Mary Craddock
Ivan
Manlius School
Scranton
New York City
Pennnsylvania
Paris
Evan
Campaign Fun Inquiry To Go On Reed Declares
Washington reports a campaign inquiry centered on Reed and Smith, with Senate committees asserting authority over Pennsylvania election boxes in four counties. Despite opposition from Ware, Smith, and a dispute over seating, the push to secure ballot boxes proceeded by unanimous vote of Senate members. Caraway noted seating decisions belong to the next Congress.
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Washington
Senate
Ov Srteathyeva
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Lackawanna
Luzerne
Schuylkill
Republiccan
Democratic
Ware
Wilson
Salle Hl Reed
Rep
Frank L. Smith
Ilinois
Elections Committee
Smith
Caraway Ofrkansas
Reed Committee
Reed
Battle over Reed resolution stalls action in council
Factions clash over Reed resolution causing paralysis in the chamber. Efforts to negotiate a compromise fail as debate continues with no clear path forward.
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Tion
Reed Resolution
Longworth Is Cheered As House Closes Quietly
Congress adjourned without a special session amid a Senate filibuster blocking key bills. President Coolidge indicated no call for extra sessions, and Speaker Longworth’s address highlighted House action while Walsh blamed delays on deficiency measures and veterans loans.
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Senate
Canital
Walsh
Dem
Mont
Mass
Coolidge
McNary- Hangan Hill
Andrews
Prohibition
House
Special Campaign Funds Committee
Reed
Dawes
Longworth
Galther
Jrush
Congress
Marae Fe Warren
Ean
Warren
Wyoming
Bénales
HSS
Ohio National Guard payroll probe targets officers in eight charges
United States District Attorney A. E. Bernstein says eight charges exist beyond warrants in a payroll padding probe within the 145th Infantry Ohio National Guard. He predicts up to thirty officers may face arrest as federal grand jury work begins in April, with early next week slated for the arrest of a high ranking officer. Investigators report March 1925 as the period of alleged acts, with forged indictments and conspiracy true bills planned. Arrests expected in Ashland Norwalk and Canton units.
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Legislature
Ohio
Cincinnati
Seasongood
Joint Finance Committee
R. B. Mills
Keith
Ain
Ha Ahla
145Th Infantry
Ohio National Guard
A. E. Bernsteen
United States
Guard
Bernstein
Net
Bernsteen
Entish Treards
Fane
Grand Jury
William G. Harper
National Guard
Ashland
Norwalk
Canton
City Considers Street Improvement And Condemnation
Col Sherrill tasked with a traffic survey to decide if an upgrade on Third Street should proceed. The plan weighs condemning 25 feet on the south side or using excess condemnation, as motorists cut through Pearl and Seco to reach eastern hills amid existing delays.
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Anong
Aia
Col. Sherrill
FRR
Third Street
Pearl
Seco
The Princess Looks at Tigers
A brief page item spotlights Rita Weiman’s topnotch short story Miscast and previews a humorous page with McEvoy O'Hara Lardner. It notes Robert Benchley joining the Laughsmiths on March 20 and previews theater styles and book reviews.
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India
Hunchback King
Rita Weiman
McEvoy
O'Hara
Lardner
Robert Benchley
Prison escape chase narrows as Carroll vanishes from Leavenworth
Federal penitentiary guards search the shoe factory and Thompson's room after an apparent escape plot. Carroll, sent up from Tulsa, was believed hiding in the prison and the Thompson link is questioned. Investigators note nervousness and possible flight by Thompson as the search continues.
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Federal Penitentiary
Carroll
Tulsa
Okla
Thompson
Rooming House
Leavenworth
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