Oberlin murder probe follows body found in street
A man aged about 82 was stabbed to death near Oberlin Avenue with the weapon found near the scene. Coroner and Sheriff, joined by E. G. Mathews, opened an inquiry into the victim's identity and circumstances of the killing. Arthur Brown alerted authorities after discovering the body.
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Borah Seeks Broader Peace Pact With All Nations
Washington December 24 Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Borah urged expanding the Briand proposal to outlaw war to include France and other leading nations. He argued the United States should not sign a treaty with France that others would not join and suggested Britain Germany Japan and Italy align with a wider pact to remove objections.
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Britain
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Itali
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Wilbur Views Scene of Sorrow at Salvage Site
In Provincetown Massachusetts Secretary of the Navy Wilbur inspected rough seas and freezing 18 degree weather as a raw norwester raged at 60 mph. Salvage operations for the submarine sank yesterday were suspended at 6:30 p.m. with divers not dispatched due to dangerous conditions.
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Hickman Robbed Three Stores In Columbus
Edward Hickman, under arrest in Oregon for the Marion Parker kidnap murder, confessed to robbing two grocery stores and a pharmacy in Columbus on Nov 1, according to police.
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Arest
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Ore
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Longworth Pushes Immediate Naval Building Start
Speaker Longworth urged Congress to begin naval construction immediately and keep building until the program is completed. He warned against a “paper war” and called for a definite time limit or a provision to sustain shipbuilding. House naval affairs will start work after holidays.
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Dawn Was Beng An Atlantic Amphibian Flight Overdue
An overdue 1106 mile trans Atlantic amphibian flight from Roosevelt Field New York to Harbor Grace Newfoundland led by pilot Frances Grayson with Oskar Omdal and navigator Brice Goldsborough. They departed at 5 43 p m yesterday and have been silent since, prompting fears of a crash or forced landing.
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Roosevelt Field
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Brice Goldsborough
Harbor Grace Flying Field
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Prisoner to spend Christmas in lonely cell at state prison
Columbus Ohio December 24 City reports that Cleve land murderer Lostiner will spend Christmas Day in solitary confinement under court order while his victim Police Officer Gaffney is remembered. Warden Thomas confirms the solitary rule will be observed with only a turkey dinner for Lostiner.
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State Penitentiary
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Lostiner
Cleveland
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Gaffney
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Rain And Snow Predicted For Next Week
Weather bureau outlook for Dec 26 to 31 shows rain or snow in the Ohio Valley and Tennessee. Periods of precipitation Tuesday and again Thursday or Friday with moderate temperatures most of the week and cold spells midweek and at week’s end.
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Weather Bureau
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Mellon Approves Seven Paroles
Secretary Mellon grants parole to 17 cent guard enlisted men at Portsmouth Naval Prison. They are set for release in time to reach their homes by Christmas morning, reflecting the holiday mercy in treasury actions.
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Treasury
Mellon
Portsmouth Naval Prison
Stolen Woolens Worth Over Ten Thousand
Toledo police report more than 10000 worth of woolens missing from Panl Getturm store last night. A theft alarm indicates a break in, with the stock esti mated at 66 percent of the store inventory. Investigation ongoing.
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Needle Ice At Lorain Causes Water Shortage
City hall received hundreds of calls as water pressure fell at eight. Needle ice obstructed the Lorain intake, cutting water supply until the ice melted after being drawn up and melted. Hot water heaters and boilers were shut off as a precaution. Needle ice enters the intake about once a year and typically clears by noon.
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Lorain
Lindbergh Tours Cuernavaca After Flight
Charles A. Lindbergh spent a day in Cuernavaca Mexico on his first major stop outside the capital since his Washington to Mexico City flight. He planned to return to Mexico City for Christmas with his mother at the American embassy. The town was festive with Mexican and American flags as crowds greeted him.
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Mexico
Charles A. Lindbergh
Washington
Mexico City
Detroit
Lindbergh
Morelos
Exciting Night at Lick Run Coal Camp Explosion
In Nolsonville Ohio 5010 rounds of machine gun ammunition exploded after overheated by two stoves in a machine gun nest. Bullets flew as officials armed themselves fearing raiders. The nest, suspended above the tipple, caused a large-scale response by the sheriff police and National Guard observer. No injuries reported though ten machine guns were destroyed. The mine has operated on a noon-hour shift.
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Lick Run Coal Company
Asheriff
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National Guard
Farmer Author of Relief Bill Shapes Farm Aid Plan
Edwin McKnight a New York farmer may shape upcoming farm relief legislation. He authored a comprehensive plan to aid American farmers. Senator Borah will introduce it and McKnight may testify. The bill would create a federal agricultural corporation to guide production regulate output levy a sales tax on basic crops and supervise distribution. The corporation would lend to co operatives and banks purchase surplus crops export them at cost and be run by Agriculture Secretary and eight presidential appointees with a capital stock of 1 000 000 000.
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Der
Edwin McKnight
New York
Congress
McKnight
Borak
Idaho
Medina
Borah
Senate Committee On Agritwture
McKknight
Federal Agricultural Corporation
Elock
Postmaster Of Santa Claus Ind Busy
Santa Claus Indiana postmaster J R Martin handles a Christmas surge of letters from Canada Mexico and the United States as the town named Santa Claus since 1855 acts as a relay to the dead letter office. A village meeting on Christmas eve chose the name on the post office department suggestion due to existing Santa Fe in the state.
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Ind
J. R. Martin
Martin
Canada
Mexico
United States
Marlin
Santa Clas
Post Office Department
Sante Fe
Burglars Rob Day's Music Store on Broad Street
Burglars entered via the basement of Day's Music Store on Broad Street last night and stole about 200 dollars in bills and checks from the safe. They opened the safe and removed cash and checks, leaving other items untouched as police work to identify the culprits continues.
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Man Arrest Sparks Debate Over Town Liquor Ban
A 25 year old man was arrested for information after a local dry town sparked a drinking dilemma. The incident follows community tensions as authorities enforce the ban and residents seek access to beverages.
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Kiistia
Hyeh
Hoarding Holly and Mistletoe Yuletide Verse
A fragment of a festive poem or song lyrics evokes Christmas imagery with holly mistletoe and bells. The piece repeats call and response lines urging the holly and mistletoe to rise, with references to Yuletide songs and merry olde tradition.
Pilgrims visit birthplace of Christ in Bethlehem
Bethlehem, Palestine December 24 Pilgrims from many Christian sects march from Jerusalem to Bethlehem to honor the birthplace of Jesus The Latin patriarch leads about 5000 pilgrims as shepherds join the procession to the church for masses and a midnight ceremony at the Grotto marks the Christmas observance
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Two Men Killed in Texas Feud Near Nacogdoches
In Nacogdoches Texas two men were killed and two others held after a late night fight between neighbors in the Alazon community. Dan Acosti and Lee Mitchelly died from wounds. Brothers Hamilton and Apps Davis were taken into custody. They refused to post bond.
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Nacogdoches
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Alazon
Dan Acosti
Lee Mitchelly
Hamilton
Apps Davis
Christmas Telegram Impersonator Tops 1090 Counterfeits
In New York over the past week an impersonator posing as a Western Union employee delivered more than 1090 counterfeit Christmas telegrams. Many messages bore the name Santa Claus. Police and welfare groups eye the hoax as a possible scam affecting holiday communications.
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Wester Union
Santa Claus
Rising Waters Drive Families From Homes
The Kankakee river overflowed after ice formations blocked its flow, flooding homes and farms along the Shelby to Sechneider area. About one hundred families were forced to evacuate as rising waters advanced, creating marshes and spreading across the countryside. Families packed belongings and moved to higher ground today.
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Sechneider
Kankakee
Hickman Says He Not Afraid of Trial in Parker Case
In Pendleton Oregon on December 24 Edward Hickman declared I can match my wits with the best of them as California officers arrived to take him back to Los Angeles for trial on the Marion Parker kidnapping and murder. He insisted he would plead guilty to kidnapping but deny the murder, claiming he was treated well in Pendleton and lamenting the looming transfer.
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Los Angeles
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Kansas City
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Toe Angeles Bank
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Hex
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Marion de Pine
T Hickman
Los Angeles County
Dramatic climax as judge cites contempt in Remus case
In Cincinnati December 24 Judge Chester R. Shook holds Imogene Remus in contempt and orders the Remus jury to withdraw their names from a Christmas bond petition. Berger the defense witness is also warned of contempt as Remus seeks freedom from county jail amid a contentious legal battle over insanity grounds.
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Los Angeles
George Remus
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Imogene
Chester R. Shook
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Nicaragua Awaits Lindbergh Arrival Hero of the Nation
Managua reports Nicaragua plans to host Colonel Charles Lindbergh in early January. The government will run special trains to bring poor villagers to see the aviator, while President Ding will bestow honors. A U S Marines air flotilla will escort Lindbergh to the capital, and schoolchildren plan to scatter flowers along his route.
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Nicaragua
Charles Lindbergh
Managuai
Army And Navy In Good Shape Says Coolidge
President Coolidge states the Army and Navy are in better condition than ever. He rejects newspaper depictions of destitution and poor readiness as misrepresentations aimed at provoking excessive military funding and costly replenishment.
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