Change of venue urged for Small embezzlement trial
Springfield Illinois August 10 State's Attorney Mortimer proposes conditions for granting Governor Small a venue change outside Sangamon county for his embezzlement case. Small bonded $50,000. Governor taken to court for bond approval amid intense tension with Sheriff Mester. Indictments allege embezzlement of state funds and conspiracy to defraud, with Lieutenant Governor Fisting and Vernon Curtis also charged.
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Small
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Vernon Curtis
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Grant Park Bank
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Robbery Suspect Edward Corvin Arrested After Postoffice Heist
Edward Corvin was arrested yesterday at Neffs for the robbery of the post office there last week. A run and small money were taken. The safe holding $700 in stamps had been tampered with but not opened.
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Postoffice
Edward Corvin
Neffs
Clues in Murder Case Lead to Suspects and Alibis
Local authorities pursue tips from four foreigners who aided the alleged killer of Harry Cummins and followed leads to a crime scene on Saturday July 24. Investigators seek a man identified with the murder car after a search in Moundsville where two suspects failed to confirm the description and offered alibis.
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Harry Cummins
George Mondich
Cummina
Howard Mitchell
Cummings
Lucas
Benwood
W. Va
Ohio
County
Moundsville
William Houser
Albert Helmbright
Steven Manis
Coterain
Hivine
Tax Bill Aims at Big Revenue Cuts and Recess Plan
The plan seeks drastic cuts in military, navy, agricultural, shipping, and rail disbursements plus debt refunds to trim taxes. Fordney foresees a revenue bill ready for House action by August 20 with a Senate tax bill during the recess. Major repeals target excess profits and high income brackets, with partial transportation tax repeal delayed to January 1 1923 and corporate tax increases adjusted to 12.5 percent.
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Local Man Ensign McCarty Sails for China Mission
Ensign E. McCarty, son of SE McCarty of 822 South Third Street, sails from San Francisco to China to join the U S Navy fleet in the Orient. He enlisted in 1917 as an ordinary seaman, served on an Army transport in the war, and trained at Princeton before receiving his commission about two years ago. He is assigned to a Pacific fleet ship with anticipated stops at Honolulu and Guam en route to China.
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Orient
Navy
Princeton University
Pacific ‘Fleet
Attec
Sabie McCarty
Honolulu
Guam
Cohie
Probate Court appoints administrator for estate
Probate Court names Sarsh Walker administrator of the estate of Elmer Shivaly. Details indicate estate in probate proceedings with standard letters of administration issued to manage assets and liabilities under state law.
Primary vote outcomes and city races across Ohio towns
Across Ohio and nearby, multiple primaries nominated incumbents and opponents with a mix of victories and defeats. In Youngstown Tred Warnock was renominated for mayor. Lorain backed real estate dealer T. W. Morgan. Cleveland Heights approved city manager government. Columbus kept Mary Ann preferential ballot and daylight time. Local issues spurred bond debates and road work funding, while street repairs and city finances were debated in Steubenville with council action pending.
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Gus A. Doeright
Fred A. Kuhns
Safety and Service
Lorain
T. W. Morgan
Republican City Committee
Joseph Jameson
W. F. Grall
A. FE. van Deusen
D. A. Cook
Akron
D. G. Ryholt
Willidam Williams
Mary McGowan
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Voters endure mixed results and calls for reform
The article recounts voter turnout issues in a city primary with women’s participation uneven and confusion over ballots. It notes Water Street enforcement of laws, a generally satisfactory ticket, and critiques Governor Small’s arrest while urging tax reform and budget restraint.
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