Potent Faith And Trials In an Era Of Crime
The column blends biblical reflection with long courtroom reporting on the Snook murder trial in Columbus Ohio. It notes a prompt guilty verdict for first degree murder and discusses potential clemency while contrasting with Remus case. It also covers the Graf Zeppelin’s world flight plan across Berlin Moscow and Tokyo, and summarizes the Ohio Road Commission abolishing its law enforcement department.
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Columbus
Ohio
Fames Snook
Remus
Cincinnati
Germany
Berlin
Moscow
Arctic
Siberia
China
Pekin
Tokyo
North Pacific
North America
Los Angeles
Charleston
State Road Commission
Cunningham
Department of the Road Commission
Department of Public Safety
Proposals for State Economy and Prohibition Critique
Col Franklin Cunningham advocates consolidating state offices and trimming the payroll to cut expenditures, while Gov. Ritchie of Maryland is praised as a leading critic of Prohibition. The piece argues for legal revisions to reduce overlapping duties among treasury, auditor, and tax departments and envisions similar savings across all state agencies.
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Nolders
Col. Cunningham
Commission
Pruntytown Reform School
Charleston
State Road Commission
State Treasury E
Auditor's Office
State Tax Commissioner
Road Commission
Reform and Rumors Ripple Through 1930s News
The piece notes Maryland’s anti liquor stance reducing lawlessness, cites Baltimore’s reputation, reports the Graf Zeppelin’s journey and a crash on a Siberian leg of a Russian flight. It mentions a New Jersey woman planning US farming colonies to ban hypocrisy and gossip, reflecting American reform ideas amid unsettled times.
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Ritchie
Maryland
Drys
Baltimore
The New Jersey enthusiast and the habit of towns
The essay argues that communities preserve some originals while outside influence seeps in. It notes founders’ deals fade, children imitate broader society, and a wave of reform requires individuals to change first. Hypocrisy and gossip persist regardless of isolated beginnings. By Clarksburg Exponent.
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New Jersey
Clarksburg
Forest Fire Conditions Improve in Western Washington
Forest fire conditions were considered improved in western Washington today though east of the Cascades and in Idaho flames still prevailed. The Wenatchee national forest was closed to campers and fishermen due to extreme dryness.
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Seattle
Washington
Cascades
Idaho
Wenatchee National Forest
PLAN ALTITUDE FLIGHT RECORD ATTEMPTS IN WASHINGTON
Washington reports navy airmen plan two record attempts within the next forty hours. The targets are altitude and parachute jumps as part of ongoing test flights. Authorities aim to set new world marks and demonstrate endurance and technique under military auspices.
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Washington
French tribute to Lilienthal sparks bank run rumor
Berlin reports a French homage to aviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal. The account suggests a rumor of a bank run at Bay Ridge Savings Bank in Brooklyn, amid mention of Gustave Lilienthal and a French glider tribute. No clear confirmation of events or sources.
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Berlin
Otto Lilienthal
Gustave Lilienthal
New York
M. Irlagasse
Bay Ridge Savings Bank
Brookswreath
Lilienthal
Doyle's Home Burns in Southampton Fire Rescue
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, famed creator of Sherlock Holmes, faced an active rescue as an old section of his country residence Gignell House caught fire. He entered the blaze multiple times to save valuable documents and books while his two sons saved the modern wing. The writer’s study and library were in the burned-out area.
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Southampton
Eng
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holm
Gignell House
Resting in the Weeds Ends Constable Smith's Life
State Trooper Debendarfer found Constable Smith’s body beside the East End road near the old glass factory site. He carried the corpse to the county jail area and secured Smith’s belongings including a Colt automatic pistol a pair of braces a constable’s badge and part of a bottle.
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C. V. Smith
H.K. Debendarfer
Curve Bridge
East End
Smith
Debendarfer
Madrid professor exams former Mexico President Calles in Royan
Prof Maronon of the University of Madrid arrived in Royan France and examined former Mexican President Calles who rests there. The doctor will stay several days as Calles keeps to his suite in seclusion with party members.
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Royan
France
Maronon
University of Madrid
Calles
Mexico
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