Assassination shocks Poland as Narutowicz dies
Warsaw reports President Gabriel Narutowicz was shot at an art exhibition by artist Niewadomski. The controversial election, clashes, and four deaths marked the day. Narutowicz died minutes after the noon shooting as security detained the attacker and chaos followed the historic first Polish president's murder. In Los Angeles a fire aboard the Japanese steamer Maru damaged cargo valued at $10,000, while 300 crew battled the blaze and several were overcome by smoke.
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Warsaw
Gabriel Narutowicz
Poland
M. Narutowicz
Niewadomski
Narutowicz
National Assembly
Thera
Lamor
General Pilsudski
Marshal Pilsidali
Uelvedere Palace
The
Land
Polah
M. Narutowicy
Zamoy- 1
Maciej Rataj
M Rataj
Witos
Uszutowicz
Aasaselh
McKinley
Czolgosz
Los Angeles
Emuoke
Weirton Youths Caught in Store Attempt Robbery
Three Weirton youths ages 16 to 17 held in Weirton jail as Chief Harry de Broka and Nissen investigate an attempted robbery. John Warelinsk 17 Teerva Childs 16 Jira Pens dos 16 were found in Jacob's store with several packages of valuables, in the act of fleeing.
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Weirton
Valice
Harry de Brooka
Nissen
John Warelinsk
Teerva Childs
Jira
Jacob
Weirten
Ft In
Death of Judge Recalls Thaw Case Details
The report recalls the former judge involved in the Thaw case and notes his death. It describes the judge's reputation, the legal proceedings around the Thaw trial, and public reaction to the events. The piece underscores ongoing interest in the historic case and its lasting impact on Stamfort.
Taber and Dyer Re-elected in Ohio Grange
Columbus December election sees C A Dyer of Coalton and L J Taber of Barnesville re elected to the Ohio State Grange executive committee amid opposition over taxation views. Opposition failed to nominate challengers. State officers re elected include Harry A Caton and R Lewis. Other officers named and plans for next year discussed.
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Columbus, O
A. P
Ohio State
Grange
C. A. Dyer
Coalton
L. J. Taber
Barnesville
Dyer
Taber
Harry A. Caton
Fresho
A R. Lewis
Findlay
G. F. Mason
Columbus
B. J. Linker
Huron County
H. A. Atwood
Portage County
D. P. McConnell
Columbiana County
Cares
P. Roudenbush
Clermont County
Pomona
Byron 8Ayviger
Franklin County
Flora
C. 3
jRandolph
Perr County
W. G. Vandenbark
jZancwville
C. J. Dajmuth
New Philadelphia
Toledo
Canton
Ku Klux Klan Donates $25 to Wellsburg Mission
Four masked Klansmen in regalia entered the Union Mission chapel in Wellsburg last night and presented a sealed envelope. Upon opening it, officials found $25 and a note praising mission work. Sheriff J W Stephens was notified but the robed figures had vanished before arrival.
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Union
Wellsburg
J. W. Stephens
New Postmaster For Columbus
Washington dispatches report Fred H. Tibbetts, printer, appointed acting postmaster of Columbus to succeed Samuel A. Kinnear. Tibbetts likely to be made permanent, with full portmastership expected January.
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Selnmbua
Fred H. Tibbetts
Columbua
Washington Dispatches
Tibbetts
Samuel A Kinnear
Motive Fight in Circus Killing Case Remains Unclear
At Mount Holly New Jersey December 15 an attempt to prove a motive linking Mrs Doris Brunen to the killing of showman Brunen was made as sister of Brunen testified. Evidence restriction denied a letter said to be from Brunen six weeks before the murder. Court heard witnesses about blood stained notes and threats amid tight security as Harry Mohr faces trial.
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Mount Holly
N. J
A. P
Mre
Dosis Brunen
John" Brunen
Mia
Elisabeth Jaeschke
Brunen
Charles M. Powell
Circus
Brune
Arthur Letcher
Riverside
Orst
Harry Mohr
Brumen
Mohr
Poison Liquor Claims Another Cleveland Victim
Andrew Panzer, 48, died in Cleveland from alcoholism after a night out described by his step mother as drinks at a soft drink party. Police and coroner investigate as death is linked to liquor.
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Cleveland
Folson Mquor
Andrew Panzer
Dorothy Panzer
Letter Clears Galera Body as Not James B. Craig
A letter received by Mrs. McConnell in Martinsburg indicates James B. Craig, reported dead after a body was found near Galera, Alabama, is not the deceased. Craig states he is alive in Pathos, Texas, and the body may belong to Lonnie Deena of Clarksburg or Joe Ward of Martinsburg. Authorities will contact both men to resolve the identification.
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Galera
Ala
James B. Craig
Bea
McConnell
South High Si
Craig
Pathos
Texas
Crale
George Ly, McConnell
Thinety
Joe Ward
McConnell Place
Still Explosion Caused Two Deaths Near Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pa December fire believed started by attic blast killed two men at Mintown near North Bessemer. Union railroad crew spotted blaze halted trains and fought flames before walls collapsed uncovering Georgie Petro wicz and John Bunko burned to death amid ruined copper equipment roots. Probate Court election of widow filed in estate of Walter L Watkins Pet tson for sale of real estate filed in estate of Carvin P Coe.
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Pittsburgh
Mintown
North Bessemer
Union Raltroan
Walla
Georgie Petrowicz
John Bunko
Walter L. Watkins Pettson
Carvin P. Coe
Weirton Wife Found in Love Nest By Hubby
Baltimore man Stephen George 27 aided by city police arrested Reis after tracing his wife to a Seventh Street residence. Reis and the wife were charged with violating the Manns White Street act and held at the Eastern police station awaiting magistrate Rettaliata’s hearing. The wife is held as a witness.
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Weirton
Rete
Noaller
Dover
John Rela
Baltimore
Stephen George
Letman
Baltimore Police
Logue
Arnold
George
Reis
Rela
Wife
Ola
Rettaliata
Young Slayer Flinches As First Degree Verdict Read
Edward Long a 23 year old former barber faced a first degree verdict in Belmont county court for the Sept five killing of taxi driver Charles Conrad. Jury verdict could lead to death by electric chair. a $5,000 reward was linked to the case but Belmont county officials must resolve payment after disposition.
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Edward Long
John T. Howell
Cintravilla Criminal Court
Charles Conrad
Larnesville
Long
Conrad J. C
Marquis
Steubenvills
Belmont County
Dixon
Lng
Allison
Campbell
Trolley Service To Wellsville Resumed In East Liverpool
East Liverpool Ohio December 15 Following a cleanup the Steubenville East Liverpool and Beaver Valley Traction Company today resumed interurban car service between Wellsville and Steubenville. The company also approved a fare increase ordinance and plans to restore city car service in Wellsville while suspending traction within East Liverpool.
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East Liverpool
Steubenville
Haat Liverpool
Beaver Valley ‘Traction Company
Western Corporation
Wellaville
Wollsville
Eastern Corporation
Beaver
Court Dismissed Hawke's Appeal in Ohio Court
Ciocknall, QC. Dec. 15. The Second Ohio District Court of Appeals dismissed the appeal of George Hawke, a well known dry worker suspended from practice after trial before Hamilton County judges. The court found no failure to allege error and Hawke was disbarred following charges by a bar committee over his involvement in obtaining licenses for pool rooms run by aliens.
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Ciocknall
Ohio District Court of Appeals
George
Hawke
Court of Common Pleaa
Hamilton County
Tre
Justice Pitney resigns from Supreme Court
Justice Pitney announced his resignation to President Harding effective January 1 after months of illness. The move comes with a full retirement act recently approved by the president.
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Woashington
A. P. Vm Arsoriata
Pitney
Supreme Court
Harding
Petit Jury Drawn for January Term in Steubenville District
The January term petit jury has been drawn listing numerous residents and their addresses across Steubenville, Bloomingdale, Dillonvale, Rayland, Mingo Jct, and surrounding areas. Names include Mrs Mary Barkhurst, Carl P Campbell, Raymond Cattrell, Mrs Kate Cope, Zoe Day, Mrs M B Edwards, Theo Foltes, Mrs Minnie Kirk, Mina RB Taylor, Emma Reeder, and many others. Grand jurors are also named with addresses in Toronto, Amsterdarry, and nearby towns.
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Mary Barkhurst
City
Matoole Bell
Bloomingvale
Carl P. Campbell
Raymond Cattrell
Esat Springfield
Kate Cope
Hemmondsville R. D
G. C, Cunningham
Richmond
BR. Davidson
Ray Davis
Burghols
I. H. Daweon
Mingo Jet
R. D
Zoe M. Day
Steubenville
M. B. Edwards
Toronto
Wesley A. Bkoy
R. DV
Theo
Foltes
H. D. Ford
W. HB. George
Mable Gibson
M. Gordon
Berghols
Harry Ingler
Minnie Kirk
Rayland R. D
Roy R. Nichols
Rayland
W. A. Manifold
Dillonvale
Sue Megrall
Bloomingdale
Vera
McCandless
A. W. McDonald
Ethel Owene
Brilliant
Nancy Parka
Edne R. Perkins
Norma Powell
WH. D
Stephenville
Mina RB
Taylor
Wayne Thompson
Unionport
H. Rarey
Emma
Reeder
Wm. M. Risher
Wm.k. Russell
Salleville R. D
Anna Smith
Mra
C. C. Wilkinson
Mt. Pleasant
John Oliver
Ragland
James N. Parke
Waominevale
John A. Porter
Revnard
A. M. Smith
Thousands Pay Tribute to Late John Wanamaker
Philadelphia mourners packed Bethany Presbyterian Church as John Wanamaker lay in state from morning to noon. Honorary pallbearers and national officials gathered for services, with private rites planned at the Wanamaker mausoleum and cemetery.
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John Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Bethany Presbyterian Church
Wanamaker
St. James the
Rimpleby
Prince
Coldest Weather Of Year Hits Central Ohio
Columbus and western Ohio endured the coldest weather of the season with temperatures near five degrees above zero. At 7 a.m. in Columbus the reading was five above, dropping to one degree by 9 a.m. The weather bureau warned of continued cold and a slight warmup tomorrow, except in the eastern part of the state which was expected to stay under the cool air.
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Columbus
Ohio
Burreau
Columbus Barracks to Ft Hayes Name Change Reported
Washington December 15 A P reports the Army renamed Columbus Barracks to Fort Hayes in honor of President Rutherford B Hayes who died in 1893 at Fremont Ohio. The alteration marks the post’s long familiar site under a new title. The second item notes Elizabeth Cromper v Cropper divorce hearing set for December 27 before Judge Wood of Morrow county, described as highly sensational.
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Washington
Columbua Parracks
Maeda
War Department
Ohio Post
Rutherford
M. Hayes
Fremont
Elizabeth Cromper
Meorie Cropper
Wood
Morrow County
Protests Move Lodge Election Challenge to Senate
Massachusetts Democratic and Liberal Republican allies filed a protest demanding immediate hearing on Henry Cabot Lodge's Senate election. The challenge cites alleged irregularities across the state and asks the Senate privileges and elections committee to review the result, with a March 4 adjourn date anticipated.
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Washington
A. P
Massachusetts
Senate
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodgeway
Crocker
Dillingham
Vermont
Congress
Crooker
Mar
Lodge
Nod Counne
Xodge
Poisoned candy targetting British Home Secretary
London reports an attempt to assassinate Home Secretary W C Bridgeman with poisoned chocolates sent to the Home Office. Police found arsenic in the candy and suspect the act mirrors a previous poisoning of Sir William Norwood, head of Scotland Yard. Authorities warn other ministers to be vigilant against similar threats.
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London
A. P
Home
W. C. Bridgeman
Home Office
Ttm
William Norwood
Scotland Yard
Thy Home Office
Store Held Up by Armed Bandits in Lincoln Avenue Theft
A confectionery at 602 Lincoln Avenue operated by Frank Carfagna was robbed at 9 49 p m Sunday by two armed men who stole about 35 in cash from the register. Felix Carfax, 18, son of the proprietor, was wounded in the right leg when a bandit fired a revolver. The youths description helped police but the robbers remained at large as investigators continued.
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Lincoln Avenue
Frank Carfagna
Felix Carfax
Fexis
Jury Must Pass On Woman's Guilt
Mount Harly New Jersey court orders jury to decide guilt or innocence of Mrs Doria Tivunen in connection with the killing of Irene owner John Tirunen. Judge Keltsoh rules that testimony may be severe but credibility must be determined by the jury.
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Mount Harly
N. J. der
Keltsoh
Doria Tivunen
Diamias
John Tirunen
Jnetter Meliach
Ithia Cone
Tennén
Will Sell House To Pay Forfeited Bail of Fugitives
Federal Judge George T. Page authorized seizure of the home and effects of William Bross Lloyd to satisfy forfeited bonds for Haywood and Fisher. Lloyd has 10 days to produce $20,000, or his Winnetka mansion and furnishings will be sold. Haywood and Fisher are fugitives in Russia.
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Chicago
A. P.J
William Bross Lloyd
Wm. D. Haywood
Henry Roth Fisher
George T. Page
Loyd
Ag Surety
Winnetka
George A. Carpenter
Lloyd's
Haywood
Wisher
Russia
Miners mob conspiracy trial unfolds in Wellsburg
In a clerical mining town case, Teddy Arunoky Avella and others face conspiracy charges in Ohio county court at Wellsburg. State witnesses recount plans by Donahue miners local 1107 including Arunsky before the Cliftonville mine disturbance. The prosecution rested after nineteen witnesses, with a verdict anticipated after July 17.
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Teddy
Arunoky
Avella
Wellsburg
Cliftonville
Waag
Muarcher's
Nel
James W. Smith
Gtar
Smlth
Aumners
Arueky
Stanley
Richel
Penova
Arunsky
Smith
Donahue Miners
Aruhuky
Donahue
Simltheatd
Lhkely
Tate Montag
Witneugen
Kemmerer Named Postmaster at Carrollton and Madina
Cleveland dispatch reports Allen B. Young runs unopposed for Madina postmaster while Harry Kemmerer, a newspaper publisher, is named postmaster at Carrollton. The dispatch notes both appointments were confirmed today by Associated Press sources in Cleveland.
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Cleveland, O
Allen B. Young
Madina
Lroal
Dant Harding
Washington
Cleveland News Today
Young
Dispatch
Harry ‘Kemmerer
Carrollton
Dry Enforcement Discussed With Governors Today
Toledo, O, Dec 18. Pearl Shepard and Al Lume ungh, a pair called dry constables in Toledo, were arrested in Waterville on federal charges of conspiring to violate the Prohibition law and of federal violations. The indictment says they sought local help to destroy evidence against a Toledoan friend and offered to tamper with equipment used for liquor production.
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Toledo
Pearl Shepard
al Lume Ungh
Cliford Ballou
Governor Allen Denounces Ku Klux Klan at State Address
Gov. Allen declares the state will oppose the Ku Klux Klan not by force but by denying the organization access to state commerce and business. He criticizes violence and intolerance, urging unity and the restoration of civic virtue amid rising fears. The speech laments the loss of American spirit and condemns bigotry in public life.
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A. P.hanada
Ku Klux Klan
Daries
Henry
Kansas Suprema Court
Karas
Atlan x
Thougheen
Drh Klan
Nétine
France
Berg
James Itzs
Toul
James i
Iim
America
Atlanta
Ylaneen
Two Bandits Force Motorist Aid Escape in Cleveland
Police hunt two men described as "bad men" after an attempted drug store hold up in Cleveland Ohio. They wrecked a car after a street car collision and forced a motorist to aid their getaway while deterring onlookers with revolvers. One suspect allegedly recently released from Ohio penitentiary.
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Cleveland
A.perro Polleo
Ohio
Jtem
Polles
Clewn
Ohio Penitentiary
Swere
Enst
West Side
Rabbera
Bad Imen
Wounded Bardit Makes Getaway From Hospital
A patient named Rosa, 79, fled a Cincinnati hospital with help from an accomplice, vanishing at 1:45 AM while nurses checked wards. Police link the escape to a spree of auto thefts in multiple cities and a shooting incident earlier in the night. Detectives identify a suspect who allegedly fled in an automobile waiting near hospital grounds.
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Cincinnati
Nee
Jakj Roar
Aline Jobo Turner
Jack Mason
Lexington
Gener
Rosa
Confedura
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Telsze
Lithuania
Lihau
Technical Institute of Petrograd
Polytechne Institute of
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Switzerland
International Commission For
Ihe
Harry Fendetr
Stamfort
Deaty
Alitihe
Wellsburg Mission
Jas. Craig
Hubby
Edward Long Faces
Death IN Electric
Wellsville
Justice Pitney
John Cole
J. Cherzdnowska
Martin
Mayor Young
Kimplee
Petit Jury
Columbus Barracks
Ft. Hayes
Mass
Prohibition
Arunski
Kemmerer
P.M
Carrolton
Gov. Allen
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