Ohio General Assembly Adopts Adjournment In Turbulent Finish
In Columbus on April 22 the 80th Ohio General Assembly finished its work ahead of May 9 adjournment after an all night session. The Senate ended at 3 20 am and the House twenty minutes later. Both branches indefinitely postponed action on all remaining bills, effectively killing them. A beetle session earlier featured heated exchanges and a near fistfight over the Sullivan gasoline tax bill.
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Woman Pleads Guilty in 65 Year-Old Farmer Murder
Inez Palmer, 24, indicted for first degree murder in the killing of William Stout, 65, wealthy farmer, whose body was found in a well. She pleaded guilty before Judge J. W. Darby in McArthur. The court recommended mercy and sentenced her to life without parole at Marysville Women's Reformatory. trial had been set for April 25.
Whipping Rile Passed by Michigan Solons
Lansing Apr 22 The Michigan legislature approved a bill allowing whipping of armed robbery convicts. Whipping would be at the court's discretion, not more than six lashes per session, struck on the bare back with a cowhide strap two inches wide and two and a half feet long.
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Lansing
Mich
11 Bills Proved by 87th Assembly
Columbus Ohio April 22 The 87th Ohio general assembly had passed 161 bills when it quit work today The 86th assembly two years ago passed 235 bills In the last two days 70 bills were approved only 21 less than in the three and two half months preceding The total bills introduced this season reached 603 compared with 880 in 1925
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Columbus
87Th Ohio General Assembly
Ohio Legislature Passes Nine Program Bills
Columbus April 22 Nine measures backed by Republicans as program bills on taxation and finance were enacted by the 87th general assembly. The package includes the Aigler franchise tax Kumler utilities tax and other finance reforms plus a $52 5 million general appropriations bill and an emergency school borrowing bill. Controversial proposals such as Sunday dancing prohibition the slot machine ban and a state racing commission were defeated or left incomplete.
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Kumler Utilities
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Donahey
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Move to Bring 1928 Democratic Convention to Washington
A strong movement seeks to hold the 1928 Democratic National Convention in Washington to avoid local city influences. Supporters include Carter Glass and backers of McAdoo favor neutral ground, while Smith followers urge New York or Chicago as preferred sites. The national committee planned to decide in December amid competing factions.
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New York
al Smith
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William G. McAdoo
Carter Glass
Virginia
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Senator Walsh Calls for Probe of Aluminum Company
Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana urged Attorney General Sargent to prosecute the Aluminum Company of America over alleged anti trust violations and a 1912 consent decree. He cited contracts with automobile body makers and air scrap aluminum that allegedly forced sand casting producers to buy new aluminum from a company with a near monopoly.
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Montana
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President Coolidge to Address Padliomers at 20th UP Dinner
President Coolidge will speak at the United Press Associations 20th anniversary dinner at the Biltmore hotel in New York on Monday night His remarks are expected to be an important document The president and two aides will depart for Washington after the banquet scheduled for 620 p m EST and broadcast nationwide before he returns home
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Vanzetti Case Declared State Matter by Attorney General
Washington reports that the Sacco-Vanzetti murder case is a Massachusetts state matter, with the federal government unable or unwilling to intervene. Attorney General Sargent asserts no federal power to act in the case.
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Aurhe
Selection of jurors in Snyder Gray murder trial
The judge pressed on with juror selection in the Snyder Gray murder case in Long Island City. By April 22 an eighth juror, Laula Bachdaschal, a widower with two children and a 4% year old, was chosen. Attorneys warned jurors could be recalled next month if excused. 160 jurors appeared as Ruth Brown Snyder and Henry Judd Gray faced the court.
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Long Island
Snyder
Laula Bachdaschal
College Point
Long
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Supreme Court Inotice
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Ruth Brown Snyder
Henry Judd Gray
Mother who killed daughter gets 10 years in prison
Freehold New Jersey April 22 Mrs Christina Stoble was found guilty of manslaughter in the death of her 16 year old daughter who she shot to avoid the humiliation of a new born baby in the daughter's arms The jury deliberated through the night before returning a verdict and the judge imposed a ten year sentence The trial raised questions about the mother’s mental state and the jurors debated the case at length before the verdict was delivered.
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Christina Stoble
Frank Lloyd
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Man Burned in Explosion at Cleaning Plant
Samuel Lees, proprietor of a Mendel and Florence dry cleaning plant, was burned on the face and hands when a gasoline washer exploded. He was attended by a doctor and treated for wounds. Fire crews used foam extinguishers to smother the blaze, which damaged lace curtail and bedding but left the plant largely unharmed.
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Mendel
Florence
Fate to Locate Zanesville Man Missing Since April First
No trace has been found of Charles S. Hoskinson 65 Zanesville business man and prominent Mason who disappeared from his home April 1 Friends believed he would be found in Columbus but search efforts using radio and long distance calls continue.
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Columbus
Roth
Plan for capital and labor harmonization approved
Premier Benito VMissnimtts plan to regulate capital and labor called Carta Del lavoro was approved at a four hour session by the racist grand council. The rules aim to harmonize production factors, subdue conflicting interests, and ensure industrial plant creation for the nation.
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Benito Vmissnimtts
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Alliance Steel Company Head Ties at Alliance
Percy W. Bottomley, president of Alliance Steel Products Company, dies after an operation at ATHAne caty Hospital. He reportedly passed following surgery to remove the city’s largest gall stone, with a relapse ending his life this day in Cincinnati.
Pilot of Mail Plane Killed As Crashed West of Bryan
Jack Milatze 28, pilot of an east bound Chicago Cleveland air mail plane, died when the craft crashed 60 miles west of Bryan Ohio after a forced landing in Goshen. Blinded by a storm, the plane was destroyed and Milatze, a Chicago resident, had been in the airmail service five years.
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Gludanit Sues Mendelson Reduction for Car Crash Injuries
Jacob Jacobson Gludanit sues Mendelson Reduction for 10850 alleging a truck driven by the company failed to stop at a sign at the Sullivan Greenwich Ledrosa intersection on December 3. He claims injuries including bruising and severe nerve pain from the crash.
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Plea Changes Mark Court Session in Non Support Cases
In court, defendants including Car Ty Hasign Wellington and Bo Dwire altered pleas from not guilty to guilty or agreed to bond plans to ensure child support. Elizabeth Sail and Robert Timesn had cases continued or moved to later dates. C B E Kirby and Alfred Myers changed speeding pleas to guilty with fines set at ten dollars plus costs, suspended on cost payment.
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Floods Drive Thousands From Homes As Death Toll Rises
The Mississippi flood surge drives thousands from riverside territories. At least 30 drowned in 24 hours, with total flood deaths rising nationwide since March. Typhoid and diphtheria fears grow as camps lack shelter and water systems fail. Major levee breaks and a launch drowning worsen the crisis. Between 75 000 and 100 000 will be homeless tonight or tomorrow.
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Delta Country Flooded Threatens Mississippi Delta
Floodwaters driven by two breaks in a levee inundate large sections of Mississippi, with Greenville bearing heavy damage as residents flee in panic. The Delta country remains largely underwater as waters creep inland across the region.
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Cleveland deeds land to state for air corps
Attorney General Edward C. Turner approved a deed by the city of Cleveland Ohio transferring land to the state for air corps use. The parcel near Cleveland will host aviation hangars and related buildings for the 37th division.
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AIR Corps
Mystery around boy's drowned body near Trenton flooded river
In Mindlown town a woman finds a boy’s body by the river bottoms near Trenton believed to be 15 year old Ray Kompeyer lost during the 1913 flood. Relatives say a pocket knife and lighter found near the scene match the boy’s belongings.
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Trenton
RaysKompeyer
Plive
Samanitica
Hones
Bank Bandits Loot Indiana Bank in Overnight Heist
Noblesville Indiana April 22 Bank bandits looted the estate bank at Julietville twelve miles west of here of cash and bonds totaling eight thousand dollars. The crime was not discovered until passersby alerted cashier W F Thomas as the explosion that wrecked the safe failed to wake residents.
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Missing Woman Returns to Home Here
Mrs. Theresa McGee of Hamilton Street, reported missing since Tuesday evening, returns home at midnight. She confessed to Sheriff E B G Mathews that Frederick J Brown, who had also left the city Tuesday, accompanied her to Cleveland by bus. She said she went to Cleveland with Brown Tuesday evening but left him there and returned to Hilyra Tuesday night, then went to Akron Wednesday for business. She affirmed she had not… Continued on Page 6. President Issues Appeal for Funds for Flood Victims. White House, April 22 President Coolidge issued a national appeal for funds to relieve Mississippi river flood victims.
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New Erect State Tax Bill Could Be Drafted
Columbus reports that a new state tax bill may be drafted to levy a half mill and raise salaries for supreme court and lower court judges. Governor Donaher vetoed earlier measures but indicated possible approval if objectionable features are removed. Senate and House leaders discussed drafting a revised tax and judges salary bill for when lawmakers reconvene next month.
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