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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1921

Page

4

Your Boy Not Murderer Letters From Sisters Move Mother

Funeral rites for Hobart Grimm, hanged at Moundsville, drew crowds at Folizuahee and Wellsburg. Sisters of St Joseph Wheeling read letters stating Grimm innocent, sent to Governor and President, as family laments and funeral arrangements proceed in Wellsburg.

Hobart Grimm Trollansbee Moundsville , Penitentiary Stephen Galwick James Grimm Wheels United States Army Fort Sil Okla Wellsburg Grimm Penitentiary Moundsville Pesta Edwina Grimm O. Boyce St. Joseph Wheeling Hobart St. Joseph's W. Va Sommerville Qur Sietors Tmmiaculata M. Bernardine

Cleveland Gas Shut Off Ordered After November 1

East Ohio Gas Co won the right to shut off Cleveland’s natural gas after November 1 and may charge 45 cents per thousand cubic feet instead of 85. Judge W F Duncan ruled the Miller law did not apply and the contract could be terminated without PUC approval. City plans immediate appeal through higher courts. The ruling states the gas plant must be withdrawn from Cleveland, per the company president. Probate notices follow in the estate matters of Hawkins and Connelly.

Cleveland Ohio East Ohio Gas. Company W. F. Duncan Firdlay Woods M.D.” Daily East’ Ohio Company Duncan State Public Utilities Commission

Governor Small Returns to Capitol Amid Bond Talks

Governor Small arrives in Springfield with son Leslie and party after a trip from Kankakee. He plans a ten a m visit to the State House as warrants remain for his arrest on embezzlement charges while he seeks bonds and angles for future appointments long delayed in the state government.

Springfield Small Leslie Kankakee State House Chicago Mester Varnon Curtis Grant Park Sterling

Real Work Revising Tax Laws

Washington reports Republicans of the Ways and Means Committee began revising the revenue law with aims to have a new bill ready for the House by next week. Key issues include unit definitions for present taxes and the transportation levy, with debates on repeal timing and potential new levies.

Washington A. P the House For Representatives Treasury

MITCHELL WIFE DEFENDS HUSBAND AGAINST MURDER CHARGES

Mrs. Rosalle Waterta Mitshell, three weeks married to Howard Mitchell, tells how she arranged his return from Cleveland to face murder accusations. She denounces bigamy claims, asserts his innocence, and appeals for fair judgment amid community pressure. Naples funeral plans for Enrico Caruso unfold with royal and international attendance.

Rosalle Wat ‘Tera Mitshell Howard Mitchell Cleveland Howard Steuvenville Steubenville Justice of the Peace Rowan Prospect Avenue Harry Cumming Big City Fort Wayne Ind Lisbon

Boss of Zionists Defies Enemies In Zion City

Wilbur Glenn Voliva head of Zionist organization in Zion City defies arson by burning sign boards. He vows three story bulletin boards to display sermons and protect signs with night lights. Mike Pietart arrested on Wells Street fined 300 dollars plus costs.

Zion Wilbur Glenn Voliva Zionist Zion City Mike Pietart Wells Tns the Adler Ilicit Hau

Countess Von Bernstorff Reclaims $1.1 Million Assets

A. P. reports Countess Von Bernstorff wife of the former German Ambassador has possession of 1,100,000 dollars in money and securities seized in 1917. Property was returned to her American representative by Bankers Trust under a District of Columbia Court order after hearings showed she was an American citizen before marriage. The funds were seized under the trading with the enemy act.

New York Countess von Bernstorff United States Bankers Trust Company District of Columbia Supreme Court Johanna Luckemeyer

Seek Judgment The Astrup Company Versus A L Moore

Suit filed in Common Pleas seeks 1109.43 dollars for merchandise. Several marriage licenses listed include Myron Goff 25 of Marting Ferry and Esther Grafton 21 of Mt Pleasant. Additional pairs and ages noted for Frank Perum 23 and Lens Straka 25 of Toronto Henry F Smith 26 and Lucretia Carrick 18 of Walt Run. Theodore Wright of Fernwood arrested today on non supports and to appear before a justice.

Astrup Company A. L. Moore Myron Goff Marting, Ferry Esther Grafton Mt. Pleasant Frank Perum Lens’ Straka Toronto Henry F. Smith Lucretia Carrick Walt Run

Grimms Execution At West Virginia State Penitentiary

Hobart Pitt Grimm was hanged at Moundsville West Virginia State Penitentiary for his role in Stephen Galtcek’s murder. Relatives fought for weeks to secure a reprieve or commutation to life but Governor Morgan refused. Grimm uttered his last words as the cap dropped and a small witness group watched the execution.

Immagidata Hobart Pittsburg Grimm Moundsville W. Va Doyle Melville Davisson Conan Pittsburgh Ohio River Esiany West Virginia Galeriek Madame Stanley Bationanstaeig Stephen Galciek Morgan Brooke County

Ohio paving brick fund promotion under fire at utilities inquiry

The State Public Utilities commission examined the Ohio Paving Brick Manufacturers Association about a promotion fund funded by one dollar per thousand bricks sold. J L Murphy testified the fund supports brick road promotion, engineering work, and public officials outreach, with five engineers employed. The inquiry also touched railroad promotional expenditures and marriage licenses were recorded for Dufrasne Porter and Yoka Vucelick couples.

Columbus A. P State Public Utilities Commission Ohio Paving,Brick Manufacturers Association the Utilities Commission J. L. Murphy Nelsonville Ohio Paving Brick Manufacturers Association Wilson Hocking Valley Railroad Murphy Beecher W. Waltermire Waltermire The Utilities Commission Brick Association Ohio Association State Highway Department

Ohio prison farm could drop cost to nine million

Gov Davis received a report by J H McDowell Cleveland city architect showing savings by removing ornate features from the proposed Ohio penitentiary farm at London. The plan would use plain architecture, avoid prison labor in construction, and consolidate space to house 3 000 inmates.

Columbus A.Y Ohio London Davis J. H. McDowell Cleveland McDowell Mac Dowell Macdowell

Robbed on Highway In Pittsburgh Man Hurt in Robbery

Jim Burkes of Wiley avenue Pittsburgh reported to police that two highwaymen attacked him on the Mingo Steubenville road late last night. He lost 50 dollars and a gold watch and was wounded on the head, taken to Ohio Valley hospital. He could not identify the assailants.

Jim Burkes Wiley Avenue Pittsburgh Mingo-Steubenville Burkes Mingo Steubenville Ohio Valley

Tragic Auto Plunge Kills Cadiz Youth in Dillonvale

Ross Heater aged 17 of Cadiz Ohio died instantly when a high speed car left a bridge near Dillonvale and plunged into a creek. Five others—two men from Cadiz and three Smithfield women—were injured as rescuers freed Heater from the wreckage. The party had been returning from a social function to Smithfield. names of the men were Hamilton and Tidrick, with Mrs Flo Whiten McHugh Miss Snedecker and Daisy Polen among the women. Heaters remains were taken to Cadiz. his father William Heater is a local driller.

Ross Heater William Heater Cadiz Ohio Dillonvale Cridge Smithfield Wen Heater Hamilton Tidrick Flo . Whiten McHugh Snedecker Daisy .Polen Tealer Migore

Vocational Training Applications Urged for Ex Service Men

American Red Cross notes 1921 act funds and that vocational training claims must be filed within eighteen months of approval. All ex servicemen entitled to vocational rehabilitation should apply before December 14 1922. local supervisors can provide guidance. Canton supervisor Chas. W. Hutchinson urges wide local publicity to avoid denying any eligible veteran.

American Red Cross Chas. W. Hutchinson Canton

Confesses Theft Of Fifteen Automobiles

A.P. Astabula Ohio report states Lynn Bartel and Cal Jefferson are jailed while Stan Bartel confesses to stealing and selling fifteen autos. Most vehicles were lifted in Cleveland and disposed of near Ashtabula. Others allegedly helped in purchase and concealment.

Vy AP Astabula Bouaye Lynn Bartel Cal Jefferson Clevelat Sghtabula Bartel Ila Thirtesn I Ears

Marriage Licenses Issued In City Records

Frank Perun 24 and Straka 24 both of Henry Struth 24 at mf tia Carrick 18 and Wor Run. Mike Kroz 51 and Ivini Poslobika 29 both of land Francesco Di CHITig and Maria Di Annibatle 13 bee of this city.

Frank Perun Straka Henry F. Struth Tia Carrick Mike Kroz I Ivini Poslobika Francesco di Chitig Maria di Annibatle

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Follan Sbee Folizuahee Free Methodist Lords of Faith Nauvoo Alabama William Edmonds Albert Edmonds Edmonds Wil Yan Edmonds City OF Ast Ohio Co George Capitol HOUSE Ways and Means Committee Bill Mitchell Caruso Basilin Victor Naples San Franciscco di Paola Enrico Caruso Victor Emmanuel ABS Art Hotel Vesuving Titta Ruffo America Ainger Gloria von Bernstorff Theodore ‘Wright Fernwood State Utilities Commission Arthur Dufrasne Louisa Marie Porter Long Run Obrad Yoka Soka Vucelick Norkville Guv. Davis Yeggs John W. Craw Iit Juste Ader Nat Steve Horvath Costa McCann New Alexandria Cady Man Creek
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