Jury Still Deadlocked In Daugherty Miller Case
A U S jury remains undecided on the guilt of former cabinet officer Harry M Daugherty and assistant Miller in a federal conspiracy case. Deliberations stretch into a fifth month amid questions of ethics and over acts linked to a $7 000 000 alien property claim. Court notes indicate potential 10 to 2 splits and a history of long sessions, with no verdict in sight.
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United Press
New York
Mar. SA
Nya Ago
Ethfed
Daugherty
Miller
Richard J. Merton
Gersnay
John T. King
Gonneeticut
Dungherty
Otter
King
Dagherty
Warren G. Harding
Datisherry
Delaware
American Legion Counrie
Tadge Knox
Tynely
Canton Murder Indictment Shocks Canton Jurors
Special grand jury reopens gangland assassination probe and indicts Floyd B Strel Tanberger, a former Canton police detective, on first degree murder charges amid ongoing investigation into the Dur R Nanni Mellett case.
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Awa
Canton
Mar
Floyd B-Streltanberger
Canton Police Department
Apecial
Nanni Dur R
Mellett
Senate in 27th hour as Reed fund bill lingers
United Press reports in Washington that many measures risk loss amid a 27 hour Senate filibuster over the Reed resolution extending the life of the campaign fund investigating committee. Senator Curtis Kans Republican floor leader says efforts to secure passage continue with possible unblocked bills before adjournment tomorrow. President Coolidge reportedly urged Republicans to drop opposition. Curtis denies White House interference.
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United Pros
Washington
Reed
Curtis
Kans
Senate
Abln
Coolidge
Million Dollar Fire Destroys Pier In Jersey City
A blaze swept Pier K of the Pennsylvania Railroad in Jersey City causing about 1 million dollars in damage. The fire destroyed the pier superstructure, five freight cars, 16 empties, 30 carloads of freight on a barge, and a large quantity of grade. Two fire boats and 15 Jersey City fire units fought the blaze for about 90 minutes, with smoke drifting toward New York City. Damaged insulation and faulty conditions were suspected as causes.
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United Prom
Jersey City
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Ioysanda
Election Bills Are Considered in Harrisburg Session
In Harrisburg on March 3 Gov John S Fisher accepted an invitation for the Senate elections sub committee to meet Monday night before the House and Senate convene. Deputy Attorney General Win A Schnader will attend. The legislature has many election bills from administration and others. Copies of current Senate bills are being printed for committee review and future sessions are expected before hearings.
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United Prous
Harrisburg
John 5
Fisher
Senate
House
Texas
Win
A. Schnader
Ita
Dime Battleship Girl Dies at Erie
United Press report notes Marjorie Sterrett Rauny once called the Dime Battleship Girl. She died suddenly at age 23 after a childhood letter to the New York Tribune spurred a public fund. The fund supports gunnery awards for naval ships in Uncle Sam’s service.
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United Prem Brie
Pry Mar
Starjone Sterrett Rauny
Shie
Raun
Brooklyn
The
New York Tribune
Uncle Sam
Sumienton
Mil Mion
Pa speed limit proposal sets highway limit at 86 mph
The Pennsylvania legislature will see a bill to raise highway speed limits to 86 miles per hour. It gives the state highway department power to flag dangerous grade crossings and require full stops, and prohibits placing signs on cars. A tighter rule places a 15 mph approaching grade crossing when visibility is blocked. No changes to penalties for reckless driving are included.
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United Prose
Arrisburg
Mar
Pennsylvania
Hess, Lin
Mde
Highway Department
Small Hotel Swept to Sea at Wampeton Beach
A small hotel and a cottage were swept into the sea at Wampeton Beach by an abnormally high tide just before noon. The Atlantic House, a twenty room hotel, unoccupied in winter, toppled into the ocean as flood waters rose across the seafront boulevard. Heavy property damage and flooded street levels were reported, with winds along the New England coast blamed for the surge.
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United
New England
Harrisburg Bill Signings Include Judge Salary Inquiry
Harrisburg March date: Governor Wisher signed three bills and two resolutions. Measures include requests for information on judges salaries and the cost of traveling judges to the state.
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United Prom
Harrisburg
Mar —Gay
Wisher
Tate
Chang Leads Offensive Push in Chinese War Front
Shanghai reports Chang Chuny Phang preparing an assault to recapture territory as Cantonese and Sung Kiang forces clash. British sources say politics overshadow military action with a split among Cantonese factions, while Red and Moderate wings contend for control in Hankow. Marshal Suila husa Rang disarms troops in Shanghai settlement as American presence looms.
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United Press
Shanghai
Sung Kiang
Aday
Chang Chuny Phang
Chang
Hankow
Duncany
Shanghai Foreign Settlement
Suilahusa-Rang
Syoosung
Maine
Sun
Nanking
Lemena
Chang Chung-Chang
Former Canton Police Implicated in Editor Murders Case
Stark County grand jury hears the first complete story of Don R. Mellett's slaying. Two witnesses allege Pat McDermott, now serving life, told them a version of the murder plot and implicated a former Canton police officer in the shooting. The grand jury meets to hear the contested confession and related details.
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Mellett
McDermott
United Press
Canton
Ohio
Mar.h
Don R. Mellett
Starkey
Pat McDermott
Meffett
Grand Jury
McBermore
Noted Chicago Lawyer Darrow to Push New York Abolition Bill
Clarence Darrow, famed Chicago attorney, is expected to press the abolition of the death penalty in New York before the Assembly codex committee. Assemblyman Fred Macken har of New York, handling a bill on capital punishment, received word to that effect today.
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Albany
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
New York State
Assembly
Fred Mackenhar
New York
Mexico Replies to U S Note Amid Diplomatic Tension
United Press reports Mexico’s reply to the February 28 U S note was received by the State Department. Officials declined to comment on contents. The dispatch notes no direct link to land and oil disputes and suggests no immediate change in arms embargo posture toward Mexico.
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United Press
Washington
Prosecution Dropped On Settlement In Buick Wreck Case
Three Union City youths involved in wrecking a Buick owned by Frank Bliss on Bentley Hill near Union City face probable release if damages are fully settled. Merle Brateman and Gerald Rink, jailed after the crash that injured Charles Conway, posted $300 bail each. State patrol approves settlement. local authorities may drop charges if terms are reached.
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Union City
Frank Bliss
Bentley Hill
Pacents
Merle Brateman
Gerald Rink
Charles Conway
Corry
Destruction of Home Averted by Timely Fire Find
Timely discovery of a roof fire at Ora Kaig’s home in Clymer by EB T Gaffiseh near noon today stopped a likely total loss. A mill worker on his way home spotted flames, alerted the fire department, and firefighters kept the blaze from spreading to other parts of the structure. The King residence, opposite the old Clymer depot, suffered roof fire damage but not heavy interior destruction.
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Ora Kaig
Lymer
EB. T Gaffiseh
Cafisch
King
Mlames
Clymer
Four Bandits to Die in Chair in Harrisburg
Governor Fisher refused another stay, sentencing Joseph Curry, Mary Bentley, William Jalian, and Franke Dorie to die in the electric chair in Harrisburg on Monday. The decision ends efforts to delay the executions for the four bank robbers connected to Olney incidents.
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asy_univon
Warrisburg
Mar. S
Olney Bank Bandits
Fisher
Joseph Curry
Mary Bentley
Willimmr Jiliano
Franke Dorie
Exseution
Parents Request Toxin Treatment for 200 Children
Superintendent R. Dawes reports a toxin treatment request for over five hundred pumits of the Corry Putt Schools. Parents, many already immunized by family physicians, may submit requests by March 7. Children may be treated under age with a parent present, using the regular request slip from any school building.
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Corry Putt
R. & Dawes
State Health Department
Game Warden Speaks Before Kiwanis Club
George M. Langdon state game protector addressed Kiwanis Club at Hotel Gorry on the functions of the game commission and Pennsylvania game conditions. He noted more game today than at early settlement, and the talk drew a favorable reception. Dr Elliott won the attendance prize. Rotary Club invited members to a joint meeting next Tuesday with Roosevelt Highway Association director Roy Larsen.
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State Game Commission
Roosevelt Highway
George M. Langdon
Kiwanjis Club
Hotel Gorry
Langdon
Game Commission
Warden Langdon
Pennsylvania
Elliott
Rotary Club
Roy Larsen
Roosevelt Highway Association
Corry
Asoolition
Chibs
Berty
Five Best Radio Features Highlight Concert Listings
A fragmented radio guide lists multiple stations and times for orchestral and sociable programs. Cleveland and Atlantic City schedules include the Cleveland Symphony, Rossini’s Stabat Mater, and Victor Herbert’s The Serenade with hook ups among WIZ KDKA KYW WB2 and others.
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Central
Smiphionic Orchestra
Aytam Cleveland
Siysters
Cleveland Symphony Orchestra
WPG
Atlantic City
Rossini
Ehorts
Stroiets
Pacificl
Victor Herbert
WIZ
KDKA
KYW
WB2
P. m
Centrall
Reed Repels Attacks to Curb Election Probe
Washington, March. Senator David A. Reed, Republican, Pennsylvania, led a filibuster against Democratic efforts to expand investigations of Republican elections. The clash centered on credentials for Senator-Elect William S. Vare and potential parliamentary maneuvers to refer the matter to the privileges and elections committee. Senate adjournment loomed as Reed resisted attempts to advance the probe while many senators rested or slept during the marathon session.
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Washington
Mar
David A. Reed
Perioa
Senate
Wm. S-Vare
Repn
Fonda
Reed
Trumpearl
Vare
John 5. Fish
Peyna
Pine
Pennsylvania
Dem
Privileges and Elections Committee
March
James A. Reed
Dei
Congress
Reed Ve. Reed
Missouri
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Jeader
Flibusterers
Heflin
Alabama
Red Partierra
Tawea Waa
Capitol
Swanson
Harrison
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