Daughertys Bank Records Trigger Testimony Fight
In New York, Mal S. Daugherty testified thathis brother Harry M. Daugherty burned bank records showing possible graft. The confrontation unfolded as the Daugherty Miller conspiracy trial intensified with questions about missing Midland National Bank ledgers and the admissibility of the banker’s testimony.
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Brother
Daugherty- Miller
Mal S. Daugherty
Harry M. Daugherty
United States
Buckner
Mal Daugherty
Harry Daugherty
Jesse Smith
Lima
Columbus
Mystery in Liberty Indiana Slaying and Missing Girl
Eight year old Eva Maybrook of Liberty is found unconscious in Bear Creek with a fractured skull after a search for Willard Carson, the suspect in the earlier fatal shooting of his father. Doctors cannot confirm a bullet wound, and the community debates whether the injuries came from a fall or foul play. Carson, a woodsman, remains at large as authorities pursue leads in the case.
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Liberty
Ind
the Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, C
Willard Carson
Eva Maybrook
Charles Crook
Bear Creek
Carson
Sikorsky Plane Wreck Inquest Hears Fonck Testimony
At Hemstead New York the inquest into the Sikorsky non stop flight tragedy heard Capt. Rene Fonck defend his piloting and challenge Hartney's affidavit. Witness Lieut Curtin backed Fonck saying he was a capable pilot. Delayed testimony until Monday will bring Igor Sikorsky and others to the stand.
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Sikorsky
Rene Fonck
Paris
Fonck
Jacob Islamoff
Charles Clavier
Edwards
H. E. Hartney
The
Argonauts, Inc
Col. Hartney
Islamoff
Lieut
Lawrence Curtin
Edward Monour
Curtin
Sikorsky Organization
Lieut. Curtin
Allez
Igor Sikorsky
Court hearing on Burke bid to block statewide primary amendment
In Columbus Ohio on September 24 the Attorney General's office filed a general demurrer to J F Burke Elyria petition seeking a writ of prohibition to stop Secretary Brown from placing the constitutional amendment repealing the statewide primary on the November ballot. Burke alleges fraud in petition initiation and seeks to delay. Attorneys plan to push for a fall-term decision next Tuesday to determine ballot preparation.
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Attorney General's “Office
Brown
J. F. Burke
Elyria
Supreme Court
Burke
Thomas A. Jones
Secretary of State
McPherson Admits Carmel Stay in False-Evidence Case
Aimee Semple McPherson disclosed a ten day Carmel stay with Kenneth Ormiston during her disappearance as part of a wider alleged plot to manufacture evidence to clear her name. Chicago woman Babe Daniels signed a false affidavit claiming she and not McPherson occupied the Carmel cottage. Four to be arraigned as conspirators face charges in Los Angeles.
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Aimee Semple McPherson
Los Angeles
Carmel
Cal
Kenneth G. Ormiston
Harry Melosh
Melosh
Douglas
Ariz
Mexico
Babe Daniels
Chicago
Ormiston
McPherson
Ms. McPherson
Minnie Kennedy
Lorraine Wiseman-Sielaff
Absent Riverman Returns After 37 Years Hidden Life
John Abbott, 72, once believed dead after vanishing in 1889 from the Licking River area, walks into his Newport wife Mary Abbott's home. He had left five children, including Leo then 12, and was thought drowned after a bridge fall near Louisville. He now reunites with his family.
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Bridge Carpenter
Mary Abbott
Ninth
Monmouth Streets
Newport
Abbott
Licking River
Fifth Street
Addie
Louisville
Room for Rent Ad in Cincinnati Classifieds
A Cincinnati reader is urged to place a rental offer in the Commercial Tribune Classified Department. Ads accepted until 8 p m for the Sunday issue. callers should phone early. To place, call CANAL 6300 for ad takers.
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Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune
The
Commercial Tribune Classified Department
Armaments Conference Decides on Within-Year Meet
The League of Nations assembly adopted a resolution to convoke a general conference to reduce armaments before next September unless material difficulties arise. France's Paul Boncour Great Britain's Viscount Cecil and Germany's von Schubert pledged support. Lord Cecil urged readiness but warned a premature meeting could harm peace efforts.
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Cay Eee
League of ‘Nations Assembly
M. Paul Boncour
France
Viscount Cecil
Great Britain
Herr von Schubert
Germany
Lord Cecil
One Dead Five Hurt In Rum War At Submarine Bar
In St Louis a feud between rival liquor factions led to a downtown bar shooting. One bystander, Christian 44, died. five others wounded, two critically, as gunfire wrecked the Submarine Bar. Invaders fled the scene within a minute.
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Christian
Chinese Protest Before League Assembly Over Yangtse Actions
China presents a protest to the League of Nations against the British blockade of the Yangtse River and Wanhsien bombardment. Viscount Cecil accuses Chinese delegate Chao Hsin Chu of procedural violation while Pekin says ships The statement cites July 9 August 2 and 29 as dates of Yangtse incidents involving British merchant ships.
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New York World News
S¢vice
Geneva
China
League of Nations Assembly
Yangtse River
Wanhsien
Viscount Cecil
Chao Hsin Chu
Peking
Yangtse
Baker's Debt Stand Draws War Debates in Ohio
In Columbus on September 24 Republican Fred W Warner rebuked Newton D Baker for calling debt cancellations, likening it to striking Atlee's head. He claimed Baker may be on Senator Willis payroll as the Willis campaign centers on endorsing or repudiating Harding and Coolidge records.
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de . Warner
G. &. P. Columbus
Newton D. Baker
Europe
Atlee
Pomerene
Fred W Warner
Frank B. Willis
Warner
Willis
Harding
Coolidge
Jury for Hall Mills murder case kept in Somerset County
New Jersey Supreme Court denied Special Prosecutor Alexander Simpson’s bid to move the trial to a different county. The four defendants Mrs Hall William Stevens Henry Stevens and Henry Carpender will face a jury drawn from Somerset County where the indictments were found. Simpson said he would seek severance and that October 17 might be the earliest date due to a crowded calendar.
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Trenton
N. J
Alexander Simpson
Edward Wheeler’ Hall
Eleanor Mills
Supreme Court
Somerset County
Hall
William Stevens
Henry Stevens
Henry Carpender
Simpson
Somerset
Smallest Prisoner Housed in Middletown Jail
In Middletown Ohio on September 24 the city jail holds Duke Ross a four foot midget prisoner. He is jailed for wounding John Burnett aged 15 after a melee sparked by harassment of the midget.
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Duke Ross
John Burnett
Ross
Bread-and-Water Judge Shrinks 10 Pounds in 5-Day Role
Harlington Nebraska September 24 County Judge Wilbur F Bryant ends a five day bread and water punishment aimed at liquor violators hoping to deter crime. The 75 year old judge says he has lost about ten pounds and will tailor such sentences to offense while maintaining health.
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Harlington
Neb
Wilbur F. Bryant
Cedar County
Peter Ving
Snow and flood waters surge across midwest and Illinois
Unseasonal cold from the Rockies brings snow to Wyoming Montana Nebraska the Dakotas and Iowa damaging crops and halting rail service. Flooding follows rain in Illinois with Ottawa inundated and rail lines washed out as frost and snow threaten additional Midwest towns.
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Pierre
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Alliance
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Kan
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Albert Lea
Minn
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Evanston
Mississippi River
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Aurora
Pontiac
State Armory
Ilinois
Lockport
Bloomington
Peru, Ill
Illinois River
Two Perish as Plane Burns After Hitting Radio Tower
Lieut Edwin Johnson of Maxwell Field and Ted Maldon of Pensacola Chamber of Commerce were killed when Johnsons plane crashed into a wireless tower at the Pensacola naval air station. The craft fell in the commandants yard, caught fire, and burned. Johnson was with the Twenty second United States Aviation Squadron, home Montgomery. Maldon represented Pensacola Chamber of Commerce.
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Edwin Johnson
Maxwell Field
Montgomery
Ala
Ted” Maldon
Pensacola Chamber of Commerce
Johnson
Pensacola Naval Air Station
Twenty
United States Aviation Squadron
Four Die In Wind and Rainstorm in Pennsylvania
A severe wind and rainstorm in Northern Allegheny County caused four deaths and extensive damage. Two boys drowned when creek banks collapsed and the river swelled. Another youth was electrocuted after stepping on a downed live wire. Roofs, barns, oil derricks, and lines were blown down disrupting trains and telephones.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Allegheny
Three Ohio Rivers Overflow After Heavy Rains
Heavy rains in Coshocton cause the Walhonding Tuscarawas and Muskingum rivers to overflow. The Walhonding rises through the day and the Tuscarawas and Muskingum are expected to surge tonight. Corn fields suffer damage though overall losses remain limited.
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Ohio
Coshocton
Penahey Reappoints Schlesinger Director of Highways
Columbus report states Gov Penahey formally reappointed George F. Schlesinger as Director of Highways and Public Works for the year starting January 11, 1926, extending his tenure in the state department.
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Columbus
Penahey
Nined Ironwood Mine Disaster Traps 41 Below Ground
In Ironwood Michigan on September 24, boulders released by vibration collapsed into the G. Pabst mine shaft trapping 41 men hundreds of feet below the surface. A steel cage carrying Thomas Rowell and two assistants was destroyed as rock rain poured into the shaft. Rescue began as relatives gathered outside the mine entrance.
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Ironwood
Mich
G. Pabst
Thomas Rowell
Evar Gustafson
Gust Sell
Chicago Republicans Denounce World Court and Volstead Law
At the Republican county convention in Chicago on September 24 the platform denounces the World Court and the Volstead law. The convention is controlled by opposing faction leaders State'storney Robert E Crowe Charles V Barrett and former Mayor William Hale Thompson.
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World Court
Volstead Law
Storney
Robert E. Crowe
Charles V. Barrett
Board of Review
William Hale Thompson
Mob Burns Three Negroes Near Miami Riot
Capt Neely reports an eye witness account of a mob near Miami shooting and burning three Black men captured during looting after a hurricane. Marines from Key West reportedly halted further looting at Miami Beach as authorities assess the disaster.
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cNeely
Key West Naval Station
Navy Department
Key West
Tamiami Trail
Miami Beach
Alliston Hotel
Aftermath of Florida hurricane spurs evacuation and unrest
In the Georgia and Florida report the storm’s toll leads to mass evacuations as survivors flee to upstate towns. Refugees from Miami and Miami Beach head toward Jacksonville and other cities while authorities reassess conditions. A Boston gunfight between sailors and local Black residents leaves several wounded.
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Moorehaven
Sebring
Miami
Jacksonvile
Palm “Beach
Edgar Milburn
Key West
Citizens’ Committee
Miami Beach
Cancer Care Emphasizes Early Treatment Not Hereditary
More than a hundred cancer specialists from eight countries issued fifteen conclusions at a New York symposium. They state cancer is not contagious or hereditary for practical purposes and that cure depends on early treatment using surgery, radium, and X rays.
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Lake Mohonk
N. Y
American Society For the Control of Cancer
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