Boy 16 Held In Slain Sweetheart Case
In Richmond Indiana on August twenty seventh a 16 year old boy identified as Hollys Sagester was jailed on murder charges after confessing to shooting his 15 year old sweetheart Martha Markey. He said the rifle jammed when he tried to kill himself. Prosecutor John Britten summoned the grand jury for September 7 before Judge G Hoescher in Wayne County Court.
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Richmond
Ind
Iue
Hollys Sagester
Wayne County
Martha Markey
Ivatansy
Sagester
John Britten
G. Hoescher
Wayne Chrcutt Court
Firepot Use Sparks Safety Debate in Dorms
A fragment notes care with heating devices in rooms, warning about cranked flames and unvented pots. Schools consider policies to prevent fires while accommodating heating needs, urging supervision and adherence to posted rules.
Montague Returns Home To Aid Sick Mother
SYRACUSE N Y Aug 27 John Montague famed as Hollywoods Paul Bunyan golfer and mystery man comes home to care for his ailing mother after being freed on 25000 bail from Essex County jail while awaiting trial for participation in a 700 dollar roadhouse robbery seven years ago. The state says he changed his name from Laverne Moore to Montague and fled to California where he golfed with Bing Crosby and other stars. Supreme Court Justice Byron Brewster compared him to a hero from Les Miserables.
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Syracuse
N. Y
John Montague
Paul Bunyan
Hollywood
Jean Valjean
Essex County
Elizabethtown
Laverne Moore
Montague
California
Bing Crosby
Wizard
Supreme Court
Byron Brewster
Victor Huge
Girl Killed By Truck In Ohio Accident
Cindi Lee Tufts, 4 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Tufts of Ironton Ohio, died yesterday from injuries suffered when struck by a truck Wednesday.
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Ironton, O
Cindi Lee Tufts
W. C. Tufts
Bill Calls For Enumeration By Next April
Washington dispatch on the 1938 census of unemployed outlines a voluntary self registration plan. Agencies begin compiling lists from WPA, Social Security and Reemployment Service records, with duplicates and ineligible cases to be filtered. A six member committee including Perkins and Roper will decide methods. House to house canvass possible but unlikely due to costs.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Works Progress
Labor
Frances Perkins
Commerce
Daniel C. Roper
Arthur J. Altmeyer
Social Security Board
Harry L. Hopkins
Stuart A. Rice
Central Statistical Board
William L. Austin
Perkins
Rice
Four suits filed against Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
Two more federal lawsuits were filed today over a May 23 1937 crossing accident on Route 18 near Wellington. Gerald Weiser seeks 30000 in damages for personal injuries alleging negligent warning signals. Eureka Security Fire and Marine Insurance and Elizabeth Jones sue for 3750. Earlier suits by Earl and Martha Dallas claimed 3000 and 5000 for injuries to passengers.
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Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
Wellington
Gerald Weiser
Litchfield
Eureka Security Fire and Marine Insurance Company
Elizabeth S. Jones
Earl Dallas
Martha Dallas
Fair seeks speaker pro tem and Democratic floor leader
Rep. A. Lee Fair of Holmes county announced his bid for speaker pro tem and Democratic floor leader to replace Rep. Jacob E. Davis who resigns to become Pike county common pleas judge. Several Democrats back Fair, with rivals including Rep. Robert F. Kaser Rep. Bishop Kilpatrick and Rep. S. A. Anderson though Anderson says he likely will not run.
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Columbus
A. Lee Fair
Millersburg
House of Representatives
Jacob E. Davis
Waverly
Pike County
Davis
Robert F. Kaser
Shelby County
Bishop Kilpatrick
Trumbuh County
S. A. Anderson
Licking County
Anderson
Hopes To Establish Detention Homes For Mental Cases
Probate Judge H H Nye announced plans to set up detention homes in the county for feeble minded and insane residents awaiting admission to state institutions. He seeks local arrangements to care for these cases at the regular state rate of 5 50 a week, correcting a prior error stating 5 50 a day.
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H. H. Nye
State Welfare Department
Nye
Six Get De Molay Honor Medallion
The Legion of Honor Medal the DeMolay order's highest award was presented last night in Cleveland. Six members received the honor including Carl Heyer and William R. Kudler of Cincinnati John E. Hathaway and Thomas F. Morrison of Painesville Howard A. Edwards of Oberlin and another recipient.
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Cleveland
Legion of Honor
Carl Heyer
William R. Kudler
Cincinnati
John E. Hathaway
Thomas F. Morrison
Painesville
Howard A. Edwards
Oberlin
Morningston and Krip pendorf Honored for Religious Work
Richard Morningston of Springfield appears in a fragmentary report alongside W H Krippondorf of Lakewood receiving a Legion of Honor award for his efforts. A past reference notes Wornworth lamenting empty churches and declining piety a century ago.
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Legion of Honor
W. H. Krippendorf
Lakewood
Wornworth
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