Remus Case Hears Psych Evaluation In Probate Fight
The article reports testimony by Cincinnati police officials and court psychiatrists in the Remus murder case, detailing views on insanity and Remus’s character. Doctors describe him as dangerous yet capable, with witnesses discussing his mental state and potential transfer to a state hospital if insanity is upheld.
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Remus
State Hospital
Lima
Glieniats
Wolfstein
Tein
Herman A. i
Dr. Wolfstein
George J. Connors
Bootle
John
Dodge
Connors
Franklin L. Dodge, Jr
Laning
Wealthy Woman Plans Trans Atlantic Flight Ambitions
New York report says Dial Queen Miss Bell seeks Floyd Bennett and Henri Balchen to back a May Paris flight. Bennett and Ball, Byrd crew members, may organize a company to fund the venture with Miss Ball covering $0,000 for the trip. Ball previously pursued a Paris New York leg and offered $25,000 for a seat on Levine’s Columbia back to the United States.
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New York
York American
Bel Bell
Floydett
Henri Balchen
Pire
Paris
Bennett
Richard EB. Byrd
North Pole
Ball
Byrd
Icens
Misa
Charles Lee
Columbia
Levine
Jantry
Weather Update for West Virginia
Rain expected tonight across the state with worsening conditions in the extreme east portion by Thursday. Forecasters warn of wet roads and potential delays as unsettled conditions persist into the day.
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West Virginia
Beagle Installed As Kiwanis President At Local Club
Dr Alden Beagle charter Kiwanis member and former vice president was installed last night as president of the local civic Kiwanis Club at the YMCA reg meeting succeeding Clyde N Mays Immediate post installation he announced committee appointments including Program chair James C Holt Ralph Cline song leader etc plus Attendance and Arrangements Frank Hollis Classification and New Members Brooks Gall Terry Tamburini William Stuck France Joseph Jolliffe chairman Thomas H Cather Dallas Keener Good Will and Grievance Roscoe Ridenour chairman Paul Malone and others (Continued on page eight)
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Alden Beagle
Kiwanis Club
Clyde N. Mays
Beagle
James C. Holt
Ralph Cline
Brooks Gall
Paul Malone
Frank Hollis
Clara Korte
William Keener
Virgil Rohrbarigh
Howard Cameron
William Cruise
Frank Collins
Terry Tamburini
William Stuck
France
Joseph Jolliffe
Thomas H. Cather
Dallas Keener
Roscoe Ridenour
Ralph Kunst
Norman
Taxrefunds reported on illegal taxes by Mellon
Washington reports Treasury refunds of 103,858,687 dollars to about 240,000 individuals for 1925 through 1928. Refunds start at one cent and reach millions, with 1928 at 68,888,886 and 1927 at 84,751,602. Congress previously approved repayment funding. continued on page eight.
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Washington
Congress
Mellon
Treasury Department
Melton
Treasury
Yu Kota
New Manhunt Under Way for Oakland Kidnapper
In Oakland California a manhunt expands for Robert E. McClelland 27 a paroled convict believed to have abducted Evelyn Smith 11 from her home. Her parents Frank and Mary Smith filed a warrant accusing him of kidnapping to secure a supposed adoption and employment for the father who is unemployed and ill. McClelland allegedly left a worthless $12 check with the child before the abduction.
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Oakland
Cal
California
Marian Parker
Los Angele
Evelyn Smith
Frank M. Smith
Smith
Robert E. McClelland
McClelland
Jessie McClelland
Wireless reception in Nova Scotia noted as unusually clear
Radio listeners report unusually clear wireless reception in the last week across Halifax and Sable Island. A distress call from the missing amphibian plane was heard Sunday night and an SOS from a steamer off the coast of Halifax was picked up last night. The ship identified itself with call letters MH and gave position at latitude 61.18 north, longitude 58. east.
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Halifax
Sable Island
Halland
Roche Taboo In French Foreign Legion
Zpin Babbes reports on December 28 that the term Roche, a sneering label for German soldiers, is used by allied forces within the French Foreign Legion though officers praise German soldiers as capable. About 60 percent of current legion effectives are Germans.
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Zpin-Babbes
Roche
French Foreign Legion
Legion
Guilty plea will be made by kidnapper Hickman
Hickman declares he will plead guilty to murder and kidnapping. he told newspapermen he would stand by his confession and seeks speedy justice. The case was postponed as legal counsel was en route. a civic committee is to decide the reward allotment. A former Chicago teacher described Hickman as fond of publicity and sensationalism in high school.
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Los Angeles
William Edward Hiefessed Iidnaper
Aliss Parker
Los Angs
Kansas City
Hickman
Pendleton
Keyes
Wagner
Civic
Tomor
Terview
Chicago
William Edward Hickman
Frederick J. Anibal
University High School
Central High School
Miner Shows Improvement After Knife Attack
Slight improvement in the condition of John Bartus. Wendel Miner lies at the city hospital from knife wounds received Christmas Eve, reported by attendants. The victim, allegedly attacked by Anthony Streslo during a card game in House No. 20 of the Maryland Coal Company, spent a restless night and was only barely living at dawn. Continued on Page Eight.
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John Bartus
Wendel Miner
Anthony Streslo
Maryland Coal Company
Fire Ravages Weston Area Home and Stores Near Weston
A blaze at Horner near Weston destroyed the genial store, residence, barn and bed store of Mr. and Mrs. B. I. Horner, causing an estimated loss of 30000 dollars. The fire began in the bathroom on the second floor, likely from a gas light, though the cause remains undetermined.
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Weston
Byili
Horner
Gang warfare flare turns deadly in Chicago tavern shooting
In Chicago on December 28 a gang ambush at Bob's Lone Tree tavern left Charles Miller dead from about 30 shots. Owner Robert Treebus and two workers escaped. A second man, John Davis, later died after being wounded in the encounter tied to the same gang. Police suspect the end of a Christmas truce as gunmen fled the scene.
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Chicago
Charles Miller
Lone Tree Tavern
Miller
Robert Treebus
Treebus
Mill
John Davis
Davis
Senator A A Jones Funeral Held In Las Vegas Today
Under escort of a senator and congressional honor guard the body of United States Senator A A Jones of New Mexico arrived from Washington and lay in state at a mortuary before the funeral this afternoon in Las Vegas New Mexico.
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Las Vegas
N. M
United States
A. A. Jones
New Mexico
Washington
Illness of Acosta Delays Endurance Flight
The endurance flight planned for Bert Acosta and Emile Burgin was postponed for the third time due to Acosta's slight illness. No makeup date was set, and weather forecasts suggested unfavorable conditions for tomorrow at Roosevelt Field in Nassau.
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Roosevelt Field
N.S
Bert Acosta
Emile Burgin
Acosta
Court Order Blocks Impeachment Move In Oklahoma
Oklahoma City court grants temporary injunction halting impeachment proceedings against Governor Henry Johnston and two officials. Hearing set for January 3, as self convened legislature faces legal haze over reconvening and senate rulings versus state tribunal decrees. The order reignites non recognition tension between factions.
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Oklahoma City
Senate
Henry Johnston
Poison Found In Mine Well In Colorado
Poison was detected in water used by miners at the Columbine coal mine in northern Colorado, prompting guardsmen to patrol the site after labor disturbances and a prior deadly clash. Analysis reportedly found enough poison to kill the underground crew, with authorities citing ongoing threats and sniping amid the dispute. Separately, authorities arrested 41 people at a raid on an Industrial Workers of the World hall in Trinidad, following the seizure of the strike headquarters and prior police prisoners.
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Denver
Columbine
Colorado
Thhe
Paul P. Newton
Newton
Auis
I. W
Trinidad
Colo
Industrial Workers of the World
E. A. Cleary
Court Keeps Tunney Dempsey Fight Films Seized
Federal Judge William E B Baker denied a petition to return eight fight films seized last October at the Court Theatre Wheeling. The government argued the films are needed as evidence and fragile, risked by fire or theft if released. Petitioners Schafer Otte Dolan sought return for public exhibitions but would face financial gain from use, the court ruled.
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Elkins
Dee
Chicago
Court Theatre
Wheeling
William EB. Baker
George Schafer
George E. Otte
Daniel J. Dolan
Schafer
Otte
Dolan
Dawn May Be Down In Some Barren Spot
New York December 28 report on the missing Dawn indicates it may have gone down near Harbor Grace Newfoundland. Mrs Frances Wilson Grayson and three male companions aboard the Dawn were last heard after a radio message from Hearts Content. The search by Los Angeles and five destroyers covered ocean areas between Cape Cod and Sable Island with no trace found.
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New York
Frances Wilson Grayson
Harbor Grace
N. F
Hearts Content
Grayson
Heart
Western Union ‘Telegraph Company
Grayson Rescue Committee
Boston Navy Yard
Canadian Air Minister
Newton D. Baker Speaks at Wilson Dinner in New York
Woodrow Wilson birthday observance hosts Newton D. Baker secretary of war in the late President's cabinet as principal speaker. Prize essay winners from a nation wide contest of 10,000 young men and women will be announced. The event honors Wilson's memory with reflections and a forthcoming biography.
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New York
Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson Foundation
Newton D. Baker
Wodrow Wilson
Wilson
Bain
Lindbergh Flies to Guatemala Amid Public Farewell
General notice from Washington reports Lindbergh landing in Guatemala City at 1 55 p m Eastern Standard Time to begin his Central American goodwill flight. Thousands cheered as he departed, with Mexican Army planes in escort and his mother bidding him farewell at the American Embassy before the Spirit of St Louis lifted off toward the Guatemalan border.
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Bulletin
Washington
State Department
Lindbergh
Guatemala City
Mexico City
Guaten City
Francisco Amado
Valbuena
Dees
Charles A. Lindbergh
Guatemala
New York
Paris
Tone Eagle
Spirit of
Railroaders Meet In Clarksburg Last Night
A Monongah division cooperative meeting was held in the yardmaster’s office at Clarksboro with about 30 attendees including Superintendent T x Faherty. Grafton attendees listed include R H Cline C F Dot json G B Farlow C L Ford A B Cutright and John Donnachie. The meeting closed the year with strong enthusiasm for the parasal Dobie 7 operation means.
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Clarksboro
T. x. Faherty
Grafton
T.K. Faherty
R. H. Cline
C. F. Dotjson
G. B. Farlow
C. L. Ford
A. B. Cutright
John Donnachie
Cooperative Committee
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Cincinnati
Marion Parker
Dr. Beagle
Kiwanis
Nova Scotia
Foreign Legion
LW. W
Judge Baker
Wheeling Theatre
A. V. Donahey
Ohio
State Board of Elemency
Floyd Hewitt
Fred Brown
Fred, Sr
Conneaut
Lakehurst
N. J
E. Rosendall
Lone Ace
Clarksburg
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