Downfall of Castro Plot Ends in Gomez Detention
Caracas scene follows a thwarted assassination bid on acting president Gomez as plotters led by Torres Cardenas are captured. Officials arrest Garbiras Guzman Lopez Baralt and others, while crowds celebrate in Plaza Bolivar and the Bank of Venezuela withdraws Castro era credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracas
Venezuela
Willemstad
Curaecoa
Castro
Juan Vicente Gomez
Yellow House
Torres-Cardenas
Gomez
Garbiras Guzman
Lopez Barallt
Senor Bermudez
Casanova
Anguelo
Plaza
Bolivar
Bank of Venezuela
Berlin
Paris
Europe
Venezuela Reverses Willemstad Transit Prohibition
The Venezuelan administration revoked the decree barring transshipment at Willemstad of goods bound for Venezuela. Observers in Willemstad see the move as signaling a near settlement of Holland-Venezuela tensions, with further details to follow on page two.
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Willemstad
Holland
Venezuela
Caracas
Wife of Accused Army Captain Near Scene of Flushing Trial
A report notes the wife of the accused Army captain is seen near the scene of the Flushing trial. The incident draws attention as authorities prepare proceedings and local observers await developments.
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Flushing
Damaging Testimony in Hains Annis Murder Trial
New York reports that Mrs. Claudia Hains wife of Captain Peter C. Hains arrived in New York and is in Jersey City ready to testify in the Flushing court in the trial of T Jenkins Hains charged with complicity in the death of William E Annis. Captain Hains faces his own murder charge awaiting trial. The unconfirmed tip says Mrs Hains was brought by a D A Darrin representative who leads the prosecution.
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New York
Claudia Hains
Peter C. Hains
Jersey City
T. Jenkins Hains
Flushing
Hains
William E. Annis
Annis
Pittsburg Graft Scandal Shocks Officials and Arrests
Reports claim a major municipal graft scandal in Pittsburg leads to seven councilmen and two bankers arrested with a total bond of 178000 dollars posted for nine defendants. Resignations and rumors of further arrests ripple through city officials and traction magnates amid ongoing investigations.
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Pittsburg
Public Safety Department
San Francisco
McGough
City
FaUlggepe
Miles Telephoned To Save Hamlet From Destruction
A historic plea describes Miles responding to a phone call aimed at preserving a Hamlet believed at risk. The report notes the effort involved, the stakeholders, and the potential threat to the site.
Testimony in Hains murder trial details threats and shooting
John C. Stephens Bayside Yacht club member testified that Thornton J. Hains spoke of protecting his brother and threatened others after the shooting of William E Annis by Captain P. C. Hains Jr. The defense sought to undermine Mrs Helene E Annis's account of the events on the float as the trial continued in Fiushing New York.
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Fiushing
N. Y
John C. Stephens
Bayside Yacht Club
Thornton J. Hains
William E Annis
P. C. Hains, Jr
Stephens
Thornton Hains
Helene. E. Annis
Haina
William EB
Annis
Interurban Agent Killed by Electric Shock
Farmers warned Herbst residents by rural telephone as a fire at the tram store of John Nesbit swept through the hamlet seven miles south west of Marion Indiana. The blaze destroyed Nesbit’s store stock valued at 2,500 dollars, Babb’s general store at 3,000 dollars, and Kessler’s barber shop at 500 dollars. Villagers, aided by farmers, covered homes with wet blankets to save a dozen or more houses.
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Marion
Ind
Herbst
John Nesbit
Samuel Babb
Andrew Kessler
Marion worker killed by accident at substation
Asa Miller 25 night agent for the Marion Bluffton and Hastren Trac tion Co. at Van Buren died after a coal scuttle touched a generator and 20 000 volts passed through his body. The substation machinery was badly wrecked, causing several thousand dollars in damage.
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Marion
Ind
Asa Miller
Marion, Bluffton and Hastern
van Buren
Agar Sensation Peters Out
In Princeton Indiana on December 22, locals believe the Agar case developments have run their course and the full facts may never be revealed. The steamboat Lafayette is rapidly breaking up and lies near the Minds think x nearby.
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Princeton
Ind
Princton
H. Be “Agar
Lafayette
Pamparet
Agar
Lef
Police Arrest Bartender Under Suspicion of An Assault
Edward Gearhart is held at police headquarters awaiting the outcome of injuries suffered by his brother C R Gearhart, a saloon owner at 1622 Wells Street. Police doubt the claim that a fall caused the wounds and report clean cuts on the head. Ed says he closed the saloon and the brother fell while arguing about bed time. The bed and stairs show blood, and the injuries are not deemed dangerous, with recovery expected. Several students home for holidays are named.
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Edward Gearhart
C. R. Gearhart
Wells Street
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Dickson
Spillner
Ankenbruck
R. M. Bolman
Gearhart
Charles R. Gearhart
Frank H. Kleekamp
The Accused Will Probably Know His Fate by Christmas
A court case advances with the defendant facing a likely verdict by year end. Prosecutors urge a decisive outcome as legal teams prepare final arguments and potential sentencing discussions.
Trial Shortened by Failure to Take Stand in Murder Case
Arguments opened in the trial of Charles Dunn charged with the murder of Alice Cothrell at 9 this morning. Both sides have six hours to sum up evidence, making a verdict possible before Christmas. Dunn did not testify, limiting evidence about his character. witnesses testified against his kindness and humanity. Continued on Page Two.
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Charles Dunn
Alice Cothrell
Dunn
Despondent Lockhart Ends Life by Carbolic Acid
Archie O. Lockhart a 34 year old boiler maker at Pennsylvania shops in Fort Wayne ended his life Monday by drinking carbolic acid at his home 908 East Wayne street. He clutched his two year old son who kissed him as the acid burned the child’s face. Mrs. Lockhart away shopping returned to see her husband in the yard and he swallowed the poison. He exclaimed Mamie I have done it before collapsing. Physicians could not save him. He had recently resigned his job and had seemed despondent over work. He leaves a wife, a two year old son, his father Louis Lockhart and several siblings. He was a member of St Marys Catholic church.
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Archie O. Lockhart
Pennsylvania
East Wayne Street
Schone Undertaking
Lockhart
Fort Wayne
Bryan
Louis Lockhart
Montpelier
Fred Lockhart
Jesse Lockhart
West
Lattimore
Des Moines
Iowa
Bohler
Mishawaka
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Young Pennsylvania Boilermaker Ends Life by Poison
Archie Lockhart, a young Pennsylvania boilermaker, killed himself Monday evening by swallowing carbolic acid at his home on 908 East Wayne Street. A note found Tuesday explains he feared losing his job after allegedly aiding an injured fellow worker, prompting the fatal act.
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High Federal Court
Enarabias Garbarias Guzman
Germany
Jose de Paul
Leopoldo Baptista
Choed
Bulletin
Miles
Indiana News
Case
Police
Magnus Certia
Otto Sauerteig
Fred Cutter
Charles Cronmiller
J. E. MacFarland
Capital University
Columbus
Ohio
Gotthold Greuther
Rev. H. P. Dennecker
A. 0
Archie
East
Wayne Street
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