Military court probes captivity in Kentucky cave
In Columbus Ohio state police probe a strychnine poisoning case at Ohio State University as two more students face arrest. In Cave City Kentucky a military court opened to hear rescue stories of Floyd Collins who lay trapped for eleven days under sand.
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Kentucky Cave
Columbus
Ohio State
Fish
Ben Levinson
Columus
Young Fish
College of Pharmacy
Ciam
David I. Puskin
Canton
Cave City
Rey
Military Court of Inquiry
William J. Fields
Floyd Collins
Johnny Geralds
Sand Cave
J. L. Hemiller
Kentucky Militia
W. D. Funkhauser
University of Kentucky
H. H.nkardt
Hubert Cherry
Alex Chaney
H. T. Carmichael
Approves New Grafton Probe Into State Institution Site
The House adopted a resolution by Senator William R. Combings ordering a joint 3 member committee from both houses to investigate the proposed site near Grafton for a new state insane asylum and its water supply. The health and welfare departments say water is insufficient. The measure returns to the Senate for concurrence with House amendments.
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House of Representatives
William R. Comings
Grafton
Senate
Health and Welfare
House
Ridgeville Farmer Acquitted After Fox Hunt Defense
Frank Sims of Ridgeville was found not guilty of pointing firearms at neighbor Carey Sayers after a three day trial. The jury deliberated about ten minutes and Sims testified he was fox hunting and had fired at a fox, not at Sayers, with neighbors and friends in attendance.
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Frank Sims
Ridgeville
Carey Sayers
Sims
Sayers
Grand jury to probe stamp frauds in Cleveland case
A federal grand jury will convene Feb 17 to probe the $1,000,000 war saving stamps conspiracy led by J. W. Zetterelli and W. B. Russo. The case spans Chicago arrests, Pittsburgh charges, and a cache valued near 3,000 dollars found at the Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank clearing house.
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Cleveland
U. S
A. FE. Bernsteen
Chicago
William Harper
Secret Service Department
Pittsburgh
J. W. Zetterelli
W. B. Russo
Zetterelli
Russo
Secret Service
Federal Reserve Bank
Fire wipes out Buick garage and 150 cars in Marion
Fire of explosive origin destroyed the two story Buick garage on Hast Center street early today in Marion. About 150 automobiles burned including the locomotive of the late Florence Kling Harding, widow of President W G Harding. Mrs. Harding's car valued at 15000. Garage owned by J L Price. Most losses borne by patrons. insurance coverage limited.
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Marion
Buick
Hast Center Street
Florence Kling Harding
W. G. Harding
Rex Dunn Found Guilty in Warren Riot Assault
Rex Dunn was found guilty of assault on Frank McDermott in the Klan and anti Klan riots in Warren Ohio last November. He faces sentencing likely today as the jury reached a verdict late last night.
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Warren
Rex Dunn
Frank McDermott
Ghost City of Mining Days Is Revived for Moving Pictures
In GOLDFIELD Nevada a former boom town Rhyolite rises again as a film set. Cameras roll as Holly wood crews convert the old schoolhouse into a hotel and thePost Office and bars into working backdrops. The locals watch airplanes pass as filming proceeds before the town returns to quiet oblivion.
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Goldfield
West
Hollyhood
Hollywood
Aremue
Uke
Pest
Cave play tragedy claims two Ventura youths
Ventura California February 10 business halted as residents mourn Kenneth Eastford aged 12 and Thomas Thomson aged 11 who died while playing in a sand replica of a Kentucky cave. Lloyd Collins died in Kentucky cave collapse. The sand cave collapsed burying and smothering the boys.
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Ventura
Cal
Kenneth Eastford
Thomas Thomson
Lloyd Collins
Kentucky
Big vote cast in Elyria Board of Trade election
The Elyria Board of Trade reported a record turnout in electing four directors for three years each. The winners are Charles J. CrEHore, Oscar Haserodt, A. J. Robinson, and Max Goldstein. The board meets to elect officers and a 15th member, with the annual meeting tonight to declare results. Terms for several members expire in coming years.
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Elyria Board of Trade
Board of Trade
Charles J. Crehore
Elyria Lumber and Coal Co
Oscar Haserodt
A. J
L. B. Fauver
Glade B. Thomas
A. C. Hudnutt
J. B. Johnson
Hart Testifies He Paid For Special Privileges at Prison
Willie H. Hart testified in federal district court that he paid 10 500 dollars in cash for special privileges at the Atlanta prison. The case targets A E Sartain former warden L J Fletcher former assistant warden and Lawrence Riehl alleged bribe soliciting and accepting in exchange for privileges with Riehl from Columbus Ohio involved.
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Atlanta
Willie H. Hart
A. E. Sartain
L. J. Fletcher
Lawrence Riehl
Sartain
Fletcher
Federal District Court
Riehl
Columbus
Ohio
G. A. R. Holds Meeting On Hall Location Dispute
The G. A. R. to continue meeting in the G. A. Hall as Commander Howard Hall affirms the hall’s dedication for Grand Army use. He says the Richard Allen Post and allied groups will meet there until a satisfactory alternate venue is arranged. The G. A. R. takes no action to change the hall status.
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H. P. Chapman
Sons of Veterans
G. A. A. Hall
Grand Army
Howard Hall
Grand Army Hall
Grand Army of the Republic
Richard Allen Post
G. A. R. Des
Stone of Smith Grove Leads Debated Rescue at Sand Cave
Deputy Sheriff H. S. Stone of Smith Grove Kentucky guides a bloodhound to Sand Cave as part of efforts to feed Floyd Collins entombed inside. The dog carries food into the cave while rescue teams work to free the trapped explorer.
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H. S.’ Stone
Smith
Grove, Ky
Sand Cave
Floyd Collins
U S Tops Britain in 1924 World Trade Figures
Washington reports 1924 commerce data showing American exports at 4.132 billion and imports at 5.653 billion, with the United States outpacing Britain in total foreign trade and signaling a shift in global financial power. Britain’s exports lag by 358 million and imports exceed U S levels by about 2 billion.
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Great Britain
England
Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
Britain
America
Making survey for new hotel in Elyria
Outside interests conduct a city survey to gauge the need for a modern hotel in Elyria. A questionnaire to merchants manufacturers and prominent citizens asks about traveler calls and stay length to aid a potential site purchase and erection of the building.
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Elyria
Realty Deal by B M O'Donnell
Bernard M O'Donnell purchased six modern homes in Eastern Heights for about 38000 to 40000 cash. He says the low market has been reached and notes ownership of the O'Donnell apartment on Middle Avenue and a block containing Paradise Grills, with further interest in Turner Block on Court Street and business ties with his brothers.
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Bernard M. O'Donnell
Eastern Heights
Mr. O'Donnell
O'Donnell
Middle Avenue
Paradise Grills
Turner Block
Court Street
Unfilled steel orders rise for U S Steel in January
Unfilled tonnage of the U S Steel Corporation grew by 220 647 tons in the month ending January 31. Total unfilled orders stood at 5 037 323 tons on January 31, up from 4 816 676 at year end and 4 798 429 a month earlier.
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New York
U. S. Steel Corporation
Cleveland Scout Chief Named for Elyria Council
Herbert E. Money, 30, named field executive for the Elyria Boy Scout Council, to serve four-city area including Elyria Oberlin Medina and Berea. Salary shared by councils. Money to begin next week as part of a Western Reserve District affiliated with Cleveland Council. A leadership drive seeks 50 to 60 volunteers with a yearlong activity program planned.
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Herbert E. Money
Cleveland
Elyria Boy Scout Council
J. E. Betteridge
Money
Cleveland Council
Elyria
Oberlin
Medina
Berea
School Board Assumes Control of Lorain Library
Lorain Ohio February 10 The Lorain Board of Education voted to take over the Lorain Public Library at 10th and Long streets after the Library Association said it could no longer operate due to funds. The school board may levy up to one and a half mills to fund the library and a new board of trustees will be appointed.
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Lorain
Mrs John Booth to be Buried Thursday
Evelyn P Booth 71 dies at daughter Mrs George Goodyear La Porte. Widow of John W Booth and mother of James E Elyria survive. Funeral from Goodyear home La Porte Thursday at 2 with Rev E A Eicher Eaton officiating. burial in La Porte cemetery.
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Evelyn P. Booth
John W. Booth
George Goodyear
la Porte
James E
Elyria
LaPorte
E. A.’ Eicher
Eaton
Brown two cent gasoline tax bill forecast in House
Columbus reports Speaker Silver foresees passage of the Brown two cent gasoline tax bill this afternoon. The measure would keep current annual automobile license fees at eight twelve and fifteen dollars while the House leadership expects about two to one support.
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Columbus
Silver
House
Parents Abandon Three Little Tots
Three sisters Teresa 2 Ellen 3 and Stalla 4 live with criminal neglect charges against Peter and Stella Malone of 1015 Broadway Lorain after police found them cold hungry and dirty. Juvenile Court officer Mrs Harriette Cobb oversees care while warrants issued for abandonment. Babies to be sent to Oberlin Home.
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Harriette Cobb
Lorain
Teresa
Ellen
Stalla
Peter
Stella Malone
Broadway
Oberlin Home
Coolidge Opposes Unified Air Service Plan
President Coolidge does not favor a unified air service as advocated by Brig. General William Mitchell and a large congressional bloc, announced at the White House this afternoon.
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Washington
Coolidge
Wm. Mitchell
Congress
White House
Lamb follows Mary to school then causes trouble in Somerville
In Somerville Massachusetts on February 10 a lamb named Little Eva was arrested and jailed after following Mary Gar Genea on a shopping trip. The lamb stood on the trolley screen and blocked traffic before officer took it to East Cambridge police station. Salvatore Coloretello retrieved the animal later.
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Somerville
Mass
Eva
Mary
Mary Gar- Gena
Po- Hee
Bet
Saenrinet Agg Bee
East Cambridge
Salvatore Coloretello Somerville
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Alex L. Chaney
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Harding
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Herman
Rugeel
Jamie Cellins
Mby
Amy
Lee
Coffine
Lil
Ardy
Youager
U. 3
Timaru
B. M. O’donnell
Chester
Pennsylvania
Market Street
Marcus Hook
Here
William Whitman
John Newlin
Sinclair OL Co
Whitman
George Winterbottom
Linwood
Winterbottom
Gates
Gertrude Mowery
John Booth
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