Logan Gas Co rate case set for May hearing in Supreme Court
In Columbus discussions with Ohio officials followed by a Chillicothe meeting where City Solicitor Don W. Myers and others urged unity against Logan Gas Co rate schedules. Mayor Robert Gunning invited labor representatives to join in the contest against the proposed rates.
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Three men held in Cleveland end of Candy Kid gang case
Cleveland April 1 Three men Morris Levine James Amllara and Morris Wenzeimer were held by police in the Candy Kid Whittemore gang investigation. None had formal charges filed yet. One suspect carried more than 3000 dollars in cash.
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New York
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Morris Wenzeimer
Personal Property Tax Blanks Received for 1926 List
The county auditor reports 22 600 personal property tax blanks for this year's appraisal with work underway. Listing day is the second Monday in April and blanks mailed by April 11, 1926. Returns accepted until May 1 after which delinquents are pursued. Last year’s filers will receive blanks by mail. others must fetch theirs. No auto licenses next year without a return. Depreciation schedules shown for various model years with an instruction sheet included to aid filing.
Suit over gift or advance funds in title case heard
Judge AJR Webber heard Tarbata iiermann versus Josephine Phillips et al regarding whether a two cent property portion given by the defendant's father was a gift or a loan. The suit seeks to quiet title to Elyria property.
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Truck strikes streetcar on Wooster Avenue
Police report a Lorain Dowling firm truck driven by Thomas Stone failed to stop at a crossing on Wooster Avenue, striking a southbound streetcar led by conductor Leroy Tace and rooterman Bentley Maddock. Stone suffered facial cuts and jaw injuries, car wrecked, debris scattered, two hours of police on scene.
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Inchane Youth Shoots Father in Ohio Farm Incident
Toledo Ohio April 1 Walter Wieck 26 year old WWI veteran held on charge of shooting dead his father John Rick 48 at Swanton. He escaped from Toledo State Hospital four days earlier then hid in a barn and shot his father when he entered. He fled in his father’s car but was captured and jailed. He told officers I killed him because he stole my mind.
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Debt near 20 billions as Reed opposes debt cancellations
Washington April 1 The US debt has fallen below 20 billion dollars for the first time since the war Senator David A Reed Republican of Pennsylvania urged ratification of the Italian debt settlement arguing it is less lenient than Germany and Austria and warned against debt cancellations He cited Allied obligations and Liberty Bonds while disputing Churchill’s stance and a rival Senate claim on settlement values noted at about 38 cents to a dollar
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Impeachment Case Against Judge English Moves On
Washington April 2 The full impeachment case against federal judge George W English is advanced after minor errors are corrected Representative Weaver told the House today The item notes continued coverage on Page 2.3 and indicates the ongoing dispute in Washington DC and East St Louis context with no clear outcome yet
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Osmun Attacks Buckner Over Prohibition Enforcements
At a Cleveland club luncheon, Assistant U.S. Attorney John B. Osmun harshly rebuked New York official Exmory Buckner for urging leniency toward bootleggers. Osmun accused federal enforcement in New York of failing to act and called for robust prosecutions and more federal staff. He asserted Buckner’s stance echoed a broader lax approach and urged officials to deter crime.
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Expect lively scramble for county offices this fall
Hight county offices will be filled at the fall election and candidates are beginning announcements. As of now no one has registered with the board of elections. Candidates have until midnight June 11 to file. Offices include clerk of courts, county commissioner, sheriff, coroner, recorder, surveyor, and prosecuting attorney. The sheriff and county commissioner races are expected to be highly competitive.
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Endley States Insurance Liquidation Solvent, Mansfield
April 1 Mansfield Ohio The American Mutual Indemnity Wing in charge of Holland M. Emounds of Columbus and Fred F. Guthrie of Marion named as special commissioners by Insurance Superintendent to liquidate the company is solvent according to a statement from Henri Endly secretary and general manager from his sick bed Endly recovering from pneumonia He questions the move saying it will harm the American organization in Ohio and hopes liquidators administer honestly and promptly He asserts no one has taken company money and promises another statement after full advice.
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Fred F. Guthrie
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Conn
Henri I. Endly
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Ohio
Statler Sufi Faces 700000 in Damages
Four damage suits totaling 700000 were filed today against BE M Statler head of a hotel chain, by relatives of four crew members of his houseboat The Miramar believed drowned when the vessel sank near Miami on a voyage from New York.
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Fines and Costs Net City in March Report
Grant Schrock, mayor's clerk, said fines and costs for March totaled 362120 dollars. City revenues included licenses and permits, with state share listed as 12350 dollars. Separately, a Kirby jury case in Cleveland saw the grand jury resume probing alleged jury tampering with new indictments anticipated this week as witnesses arrived.
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Bridge railing saves driver from 59 foot plunge on Lodist Bridge
M N Ehrke of 213 Mast Ninety Street swerved to avoid a four year old boy and crashed into the rail of the Lodist bridge over the Black River. The grillwork railing bent the top and bottom portions, preventing a fall while his wife and young son watched. The roadster sustained front axle and fender damage. Police noted Ehrke was not recklessly speeding, traveling about 15 mph. The accident occurred around four o'clock yesterday afternoon.
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Reprieve for Chapman Refused in Hartford
Hartford April 4. Attorney for Gerald Chapman the notorious bandit plans further action in state superior court for a new trial supported by four affidavits and in person examination. Chapman faces hanging Monday night with officials showing little likelihood of intervention as Governor Trumbull denied another reprieve after three grants. A last bid to stay the execution unfolds with court days dwindling before the hang date.
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Marvin
Income Taxes Mount in March Revenue
Washington April 1. Acting secretary Winston reports March income tax collections will exceed 195 million dollars with a total at March 30 of about 492 million. For the nine months ending in March the treasury gathered 1.119 billion dollars, about 125.6 million more than last year.
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Storm grips Ohio as blizzard snarls Midwest roads
Ohio endures freezing winds and drifting highways as the South West storm brings heavy snow. Cleveland streetcars struggle amid wrecks and snow plows try to clear streets while other Midwest cities report widespread disruption, cold, and property damage.
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Cleveland Street Railway Company
Riot at Stry town hall over unemployment doles
Polish troops fired on a rioting mob in the village of Stry killing seven and wounding many as unemployed protesters demanded payment of unemployment doles. The town hall was set on fire during the riot reportedly invited by Feammillinists.
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Weather Proves Grim as April Snow Arrives
Residents awoke to several inches of snow on the ground turning the city into a scene of disrupted spring. Snow shoels on brooms appear as citizens clear walks while coal piles suffer with freezing temperatures from 20 to eight degrees. The weatherman forecasts a warming trend tomorrow.
Storm isolates Centerville and surrounding towns in Mississippi
Strong winds swept Centerville Mississippi and nearby Gloster and Woodville, severing telegraph and telephone lines. The town has been without communications for about a day, with minor damage reported in Centerville and adjacent villages.
Love duel ends in deaths near Tupunge Tanrvan
In Tupunge Tanrvan two young men quarreled over a woman named Mrs Winsolle. Robert Winsolle was killed while Tr A Roselle, his neighbor, was fatally wounded after a high powered rifle and a shotgun duel in the road. Deputy sheriffs report the men met, argued, and fought a public duel.
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Madden Pleads for Water Diversion in Illinois River
Representative Madden told the house rivers and harbors committee that diverting 16 100 cubic feet of water per second from Lake Michigan is essential for developing a nine foot channel in the Illinois River. He warned that without removing two federally owned locks the waterway would be only 31 percent efficient, and removing them would require diverting 10 000 feet of water.
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Princess Victoria Shows Slight Improvement in London
Princess Victoria, sister of the King, afflicted with influenza, was slightly improved today. The April 1 dispatch from London notes her condition as more stable while remaining under medical care.
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Wind Storm Damages Trees In Kenton County
A rag ing wind and snowstorm struck Hardin county early last night and continued today. Tree and sign damage reported but no serious losses.
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January Blasts Hit Akron Snowstorm Spreads
A western blizzard swept into Akron last night bringing driving particles and heavy snowfall. One inch fell with winds drifting snow up to four to eight inches in places. No damage reported from the gale as the city braces for more while authorities monitor conditions.
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Snow Drifts Hit Mansfield as Blizzard Lands
A midwest blizzard left Mansfield and Richland County with ice and snow, drifts several feet deep, and minor damage. Trees toppled in residential areas, blocking streets and causing minor accidents. Temperature reported at 3 degrees this morning.
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Richland County
Damaging storm hits near Columbus reports partial wreckage
A violent storm west of Columbus damaged autos and uprooted trees as rain sleet and snow followed a strong gust. Pedestrians struggled through icy streets while a few injuries were feared though property damage appeared minor. Temperatures dropped to about 30 degrees as officials forecast continued cold and fair weather toward Easter.
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Koreau
Blizzard Brings Record Cold Across Muskingum Valley
A severe blizzard swept the Muskingum valley overnight delivering the worst winter weather in years. The storm caused deep snow drifts on country roads and rural mail carriers could not complete routes today as temperatures plummeted.
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Winter stages real comeback in spring morning chase
Canon writer O. a prin ko-wee man once deemed a hack proved a comeback by stepping after a gentle spring and pursuing the lamb to the No 1, with continued coverage on Page 2.
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Prin Ko —- Wee
Obregon Seeks Presidency of Mexico
General Obregon has formally announced his candidacy to succeed Calles in the Mexican presidency. The announcement was made public late last night after his arrival in Mexico City.
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Leaders Ignore Farm Relief Legislation
In Washington on April 1 the Senate agriculture bloc revolted against administration leaders for again ignoring farm relief measures while choosing a legislative program for the rest of the session. With debt settlements and the Brookhart-Steel case pending, the Republican steering committee listed four bills but did not pick any farm measure, risking the end of farm relief as adjournment nears around March 10. The bloc warned they would press Congress to stay in session until agrarian legislation passes.
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