Ruth Brown Snyder Takes Stand In Own Defense
Ruth Brown Snyder testified in her defense in the Albert Snyder murder case on April 1 in Long Island City. She described her background, marriage, and alleged affair with Henry Judd Gray, and recounted encounters with Gray in hotels and a ten day car trip through New York state.
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Long Island City
N. Y
Ruth Brown Snyder
Honey Judd Gray
Albert Snyder
Snyder
Hazelton
Justice Scudder
Jessie Deehart
Trial Over Damages Case Ends In Mistrial
Three days of trial in the common pleas court failed to reach a verdict in Leone Kasky of 27 Columbus Street versus the Baltimore Ohio Railroad for damages. The jury, split 4 to 2 for the plaintiff, remained deadlocked after four and a half hours of deliberation and was dismissed by Judge W B Thompson. The case will be tried again.
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Real Court of Common Pleas
Leone Kasky
Columbus Street
Alimoreant Ohio Railroad
Iisg
Thompson
Atkins Fate Tied to Donahey in Ohio Case
Fragmented report indicates David Atkins seeks to escape the electric chair with Governor Donahey involved. The U S Supreme Court may review after sending transcripts to the Ohio Supreme Court. details unclear. Local attorney F L Mifis represents Atkins as appeals proceed amid constitutional rights questions and witness access disputes.
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Columbus
David Atkins
Donahey
U. S. Supreme Court
Ohio Supreme Court
Atkins
Ayer
Barry Malone
Canton Etective
F. L. Mifis
Attorrer
Attus
Atens
Demdant
Cabinet members view flood footage from Mississippi delta
Washington residents and cabinet members watched films at the White House showing Mississippi area flooding with residents marooned in towns like Croen ile as the region nears inundation. The event highlighted the ongoing disaster impact in the delta.
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Washington
Missionippi
Westock
Little Nolia
Coolidge
Lig Cabiet
Maelig
White House
Croenile
Boy Sacrifices Life Saving Dog in Water Rescue
April 29 in Aurora Jil district nine year old Norman Anderson died after wading into water in a quarry to save a dog and a man who had fallen in. The boy and the dog were both recovered. the man’s fate unclear. A separate notice reports Maetz seeking help to locate the owner of a carrier pigeon with identification marks.
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Aurora
Jil
Norman Anderson
Spring Kikeld
Lareing Maetz
Veriff's
Ming
Fiege
Acosta Withdraws From Paris Flight Bid
Bert Acosta quits as pilot candidate for the Bellanca monoplane Oss, clearing Clarence Chamberlin and navigator Lloyd Bernaud to pilot the New York Paris nonstop attempt. The record flight aims above 61 hours, scheduled to depart in a few days.
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New York
Arts
Bert Acosta
Airriall
Paris
Chunky Acosta
Atlantic
Clarence Chamberlin
Chamberlin
Lloyd Bernaud
Acosta
Vinner
Elyrian Struck by Truck Leaves Man in Serious Condition
Lorain April 29 Carl Rawson of 164 Bush Street Flyria lies in St. Joseph's hospital in serious condition with deep cuts and possible internal injuries after his clothing got tangled in truck gears while he worked beneath a running engine. He was dragged by the gears and sustained severe bruises.
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Lorain
Carl
Parade Opens Boys Week Program
Hundreds of boys join the opening parade for Boys Week as school dismisses early and officials lead a route to the park. Tomorrow is Boys day in industry with tours to factories banks dairies and other sites under De Molay supervision.
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The
Eagles
American Legion
Board of Trade
de Molay
Chronicle-Telegram
E. L. Moody
Cheapside
Youth Fights for Life in Roanoke After Collapse
Walter L. Booth remained in critical condition on April 29, eight days after his lungs failed and artificial respiration began. Doctors noted no clear prediction as X-rays reviewed a dislocated base-of-skull vertebra problem tied to a prior operation.
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Roanoke
Walter L. Booth
Booth
Cincinnati hail storms disrupt morning commute
Two brief hail storms struck Cincinnati Ohio within two hours causing fluttering white hail balls at 6:90 a m and again later with a third downpour after 8 30 am No serious damage reported though several workers faced disruption on the way to work The events were described as five minute phenomena with no injuries or major property impacts.
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Cincinnati
Cuelintiang
Maud Woodward calls for equal juror standards in sexism critique
National women's leader Maud Woodward condemns discrimination by juries favoring women and argues offenders should face the same punishment as men. She supports mixed juries of six men and six women in high profile trials to reduce bias and ensure equal accountability.
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Maud Wood Park
Washington
Ape
Sv.Gray
Vast 122-Ship Fleet Parades Into New York Harbor
New York on April 29 stood by as a massive naval invasion assembled off the harbor. A fleet of 122 warships from the Atlantic and Pacific fleets moved up the Hudson and East Rivers, docking at Brooklyn Navy Yard. The display included 29,787 sailors and 2,277 officers, with aeroplanes overhead and the dirigible Los Angeles expected later in the week. Admiral Hughes and other officers were to be greeted by Mayor Walker at City Hall.
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New York
Hudson
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Manhattan Island
Navy
Mtina Corps
Los Angeles
Jlughes
Walker
Lorinda Gott Pioneer Resident Dies in Wellington
Wellington April 29 Mrs Lorinda Gott pioneer resident of the county died at the home of her daughter Mrs Lauren McEndree at 1 20 a m Friday age 96 years 11 months She was born in LaGrange township and lived much of her life there Survived by C O Gott Nelle Bennett Fred Gott Henry Gott S B Gott and Laura McEndree Funeral at LaGrange Methodist church Sage day at 2 30 p m
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Wellington
Lorinda Gott
Lauren McEndree
Gott
LaGrange Township
LaGrange
C. O. Gott
Nell ¥E Bennett
Elyria
Fred Gott
Litchfield
Henry Gott
S. B. Gott
Laura McEndree
LaGrange Methodist Church
Sage
Cambridge Man Named County Probate Judge
Columbus Ohio April 29 Samuel Schlup prominent Cambridge businessman named by Governor Donaghey to serve as probate judge of Guernsey county to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Judge T A Bonnell
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Columbus
Samuel Scehlan
Cambridge
Vic Donaghey
Guernsey County
Schlup
T. A. Bonnell
Springfield Man Held as Bandit Charged in Iowa Robbery
Ed gar Snyder of Springfield is held in Waterloo Iowa on charges of being the bandit who robbed players ilon card gas here weeks ago, escaping with over 15000 dollars in cash and jewelry. An affidavit for his arrest was sworn by Ro Zerkic Urbana 23. Snyder will be returned to face charges. He reportedly confessed to Iowa police regarding the soldup.
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Urbana
Edgar Snyder
Springfield
Waterloo
Iowa
Ro Zerkic
Snyeer
Lowa Nalice Givont Miftimg
Foreclosure Suit Heard In Common Pleas Court
A slit hearing before Common Pleas Judge Alph Webber covered a suit between Commercial Creat Co in the Keith Building Cleveland and Tuchard Pitzelle receiver of Janney Peerless Corp at 922 Broadway Latain. The action seeks a mortgage deficiency of 830.82 and foreclosure of a short mortgage on a sedan.
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Jonge
Commercial Creat Company
Keith Building
Cleveland
Tuchard Pitzelle
Janney Peerless Corporation
Broadway
Latain
Common Pleas
Alph. Webber
On & Sedan
Baltimore and Ohio official seeks Wheeling and Lake Erie directorship
Gen M Schriver vice president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railway applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to become a director in the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway. The request was filed today.
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Erie
Wasitington
M. Schriver
Baltimore and Ohio
R, Kk
Inter-State Coy Merit Commission
Wheeling and Lake Erie
Painter Falls Fifty Feet In Wheeling Incident
In Wheeling West Virginia on April 29 James Campbell a painter fell about sixty feet from a spout he was holding and landed on a concrete street. He suffered no injuries and was not hurt. The spouting was filled with water at the time of the fall.
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Painter
Wheeling
W. Va
James Campbell
Patnter
Ibereen
Boxer dies in fall from train in Harrisburg
Gus Jascieski a 116 pound amateur boxing champion of Michigan fell from the rear platform of the Red Arrow Limited en route to Detroit. He struck a rail and suffered a fractured skull dying instantly as the train sped through Harrisburg Pennsylvania.
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Harrisnurg
Red Arrow Limited
Pennsylvania Railroad
Detroit
Gus Jascieski
Michigan
Langley Aircraft Carrier Disabled After Explosion
The U S aircraft carrier Langley was disabled by an explosion near Ambrose Light while entering New York harbor with the fleet. The rotor of a 200 kilowatt generator tore away main lines, paralyzing electrical systems. no injuries reported. Langley towed to Brooklyn navy yard for repairs. flagship of the fleet's aircraft squadron with Commander John H Towery aboard.
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Washington
U. S
Langley
New York Harbor
Navy Department
Charles R. Hughes
Hughes
Seatlie
Brooklyn Navy Yard
John H. Towery
J. M. Reeves
Elimination of White House grade crossing in Cleveland
Four years of delay end as county commissioners begin land acquisition to build an overhead crossing at White House grade crossing in Cleveland Ohio. Surveyor Frank Lander to negotiate with four property owners for damages about 600 per acre. The project costs about 940000.
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Cleveland
White House
Frank Lander
Red Cross appeals for Mississippi flood relief funds
Judge A W Webber of Elyria appeals for funds as Mississippi flood disaster worsens. Red Cross aids 150000 flood refugees in 44 camps with more expected as levees break. Authorities seek a five million dollar minimum, with possible increase, asking local chapters to mobilize and wire results to Washington.
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A. W. Webber
Elyria
American Red Cross
Mixalasippt Teod
Judas A. R
Webber
Kiwanis Lyons Quota Club
Federal Council Churches Chambers
Commetres
American Legion Veterans Foreign Wars Willledre
Red Cross
Fear of disease toll looms after flood relief efforts
Memphis reports warn of a potential public health crisis as 200000+ homeless refugees face unsanitary camps, lack of food and water, and exposure. Red Cross mobilizes doctors and Red Cross Reserve Corps to focus on pestilence prevention.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
Wren
New Orleans
Red Crown
William 7. Redden
Cice
Ned Croas
Sanguelon
Redten
Tedden Gaid
Red Cross
Red Crags
Egbert
Henry A. Daker
Arganieation
Free Brown On $500 Bond
Pweadeiek L Brown was brought from Columbus this afternoon by sheriff deputies to answer a charge of abandonment. He pleaded not guilty to deserting penar alates and was bound over to the Justice of the Peace S C Goorke. Bond was furnished at once.
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Pweadeiek L. Brown
Columbus
Levee Blasting Delayed as Flood Plan Moves Forward
The Louisiana flood control plan near New Orleans stalls as engineers prepare to detonate the Mississippi levee 34 miles south of the city. About 301 residents stay in St Bernard Parish awaiting the flood release at noon, with guards and rescue crews on standby for rising waters.
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Parish
New Orleans
United Press
Poydras
Mississippi
St. Bernard Parish
United Preas
Aloard
U. S&s
St. Tornard Parish
Mississippi River
New Okinawa
Guartcutter
Mayo
St. Bernata Parish
Poydran
National Guard
Oranen Grove Reining Co
South
Proposal for extra session on flood rehabilitation for farmers
Washington April 25 Av telegram Senator Robinson Den Ark proposes an extra session of Congress to address flood rehabilitation for farmers. President and administration weigh available funds while party balance in the Senate shapes the decision.
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Washington
Robinson
Den
Ark
Levee danger prompts martial law talk in Mississippi area
Deer Park levee in Louisiana near Natchez was awash and near collapse as Mississippi officials warned of epidemics and considered martial law to evacuate endangered areas. General Curtis Greene endorsed action awaiting health officials. Refugees increased with the steamer Vicksburg bringing 500 more to safety.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Deer Park
Natchez
Robert J. Montgomery
Mississippi National Guard
Louisiana
Red River
Mississippi
Curtis Greene
Misalasippi National Board
Atrenatio
Moorehead
Six Huge Liquor Stills Found in Abandoned Mine
Six stills forming what authorities called one of the largest distilleries in the Middle West were uncovered in an abandoned mine at New Straitsville Ohio. Prohibition officers Watts Coulter and Gees said they found a gallon of rye liquor with 14 gallons reported. one still was found in operation but no one was present and no arrests were made. The stills were destroyed.
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New Straitsville
Middle West
Ohio University Students Clash in Athens New Violence
More than 406 Ohio University students battled on the streets of Athens Ohio in the worst clash in the school's history. Freedmen rebelled against landlords and 200 of them organized tar hats while ducking 260 sorority homeore, Donald Powell of Nelsonville suffered a concussion and Clyde Craver of Unrichavne sustained a broken bone.
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Athens
Ohio
Lanckings
Donald Powell
Nelsonville
Clyde Craver
Crowder Escapes From Road Gang In West Virginia
George Crowder 25 of Kanawha escapes from a state prison road gang in McGunds ville West Virginia. He was convicted of robbery and had six months left on a one year sentence. Crowder left a note saying Or to China to form the army food hey.
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Bly
Mcgundsville
W. V
George Crowder
Kanawaa
Thea Road
Stace
Crowder
China
Robbers Sentenced to Long Terms in Ohio Case
In Cleveland on April 29, a judge sentenced suspects linked to robberies to 20 to 25 years in the penitentiary. The defendants Casper and Em Tishter admitted connections with the crimes.
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Cleveland
Casper
Em Tishter
Ifrobhaptas
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