Rudner Faces Life Prison For Canton Journalist Killing
Ben Rudner, son of a Canton merchant, faces life in prison after a jury found him guilty of second degree murder in the assassination of Don R. Mellett, whose crusade against Canton’s underworld led to his ambush last July. Louis Mazer's trial is to follow. a motion for a new trial is scheduled.
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Ben Rudner
Don R. Mellett
Common Pleas
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Rudner
Pat McDermott
Louis Mazer
A W. Agler
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Eudner
Atorneys
Henry Orter, Jr
Nudner
Meliitt
Italian aviator De Pinedo completes South Atlantic hop
Col Francesco De Pinedo arrives at Port Natal Brazil at 9 25 a m completing a two leg flight from Dakar via Cape Verde Fernand o Noronha. He left Sarinta two weeks ago aiming for a nonstop crossing but weather forced a stopover and he plans to tour South America then head to the United States and return to Italy via the Azores.
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Fire Engulfs Tanker Black Sea in Bayonne Explosion
Two unidentified bodies were found on the tanker Black Sea after a late explosion during fueling at the Standard Oil refinery in Bayonne New Jersey. The ship carried 25000 gallons of gasoline and refined oil and the starboard side remained hot as search was hindered. crew of 29 were accounted for and about thirty laborers were aboard the ship or on the pier at the time.
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Ship builder leaves estate to longtime domestic in will
Mathias Seddinger, a Philadelphia ship builder who died last month, left nearly 200000 dollars to Rosa Kubach a domestic employed in his home for 30 years. He cut off all other relatives noting they showed no interest in his welfare.
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Mathias Seddinger
Rosa Kubach
Seddinger
River steamers collide off Potomac River mouth
The City of Baltimore rammed the City of Annapolis near Smith Point, sinking the latter briefly. One hundred three passengers and fifty crew were saved and later transferred to the City of Richmond. The Annapolis crew aided by the freighter St. Anthony, which planned to land them at Norfolk. Captain C. B. Brooks reported no panic among those aboard.
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Chesapeake Bay
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Potomac River
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Norfolk
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Smith Point
Potomac
Brooks
Jury Acquits Two Chillicothe Officers of Manslaughter
In Chillicothe on February 24 the jury acquitted Police Chief C A Manghmer and Policeman Thomas Temple on manslaughter charges tied to Ralph Strohmeyer's death after a beating. The first trial had jurors disagree about the cause and link to the officers.
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Thomas Temple
Ralph Strohmeyer
Strohmeyer
Sandusky Bay toll bridge bill advances in Ohio House
The Ohio House committee on waterways unanimously approved the Bing bill to authorize a toll bridge across Sandusky Bay between Erie and Ottawa counties. Amendments allow Public Utilities Commission toll oversight and set deadlines for beginning construction within one year and completing within three years.
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House Committee On Waterways
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Ashbolt
Rep. Morgan
Cuyahoga County
Ray Martin
Balvent
van Wert
Cotton
Step Vale
Angiaizo
Franklin
Goodwin
Butter
Bellinger
Summit
Grouline Tax To Be Storm Center In Ohio Caucus
In Columbus Ohio February 21 the penny tax on gasoline was set to be the focal point of a Republican house caucus discussing the finance program. Insurgent rural members sought added measures including the Norton highway bill and a raised gasoline tax to support highway costs, plus a cotton mortgage recording tax bill. House records show a near armistice vote on a separate measure lowering holidays, with several dissenters and a 107 to 3 vote. Two constitutional tax amendment proposals were also introduced. Continued on Page 2.
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J. M. Hodson
Williams County
C. L. Sims
Fairfield County
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B. H. Kreuger
Lorain Man Faces Liquor Charge After Arrest
Lorain man Joseph D. Urbas 1462 Ho Slat Street scheduled for a preliminary hearing before Justice George this afternoon on a third offense possession of liquor charge. State Prohibition Inspector O E Rankin said he found thirteen quarts and eighteen pints of liquor in a coal bin at Urbas home following his arrest last night.
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Joseph DB
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Ho Slat Street
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Daugherty Miller Conspiracy Case Resumed Today
New York February 24 after a week due to illness of a juror the Daugherty Miller conspiracy case resumed as Aaron Sapire counsel for Thomas W Miller former alien property custodian and defendant began summation in court.
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Fmors
Aaron Sapire
Thomas W. Miller
Britain Severs Ties With Soviet Russia in Diplomatic Row
London reports indicate Anglo-Russian relations near formal break as Britain demands Moscow stop anti-British propaganda or face severed diplomatic and trade ties. Note highlights alleged anti-British Russian activities in China and marks the de jure recognition of Soviet Russia three years ago.
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Levee Break Floods Colusa Area Ravaging Orchard Lands
Water from a 250 foot breach in the Sacramento River levee near Colusa inundated about 15 000 acres of orchard lands. Livestock perished, a half mile of Southern Pacific railroad track was submerged, and the river level fell risking further erosion.
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Slayer Kills Wife and Deputy Then Shoots Self in Asbury Park
In South Langhorn Pact, 25 year old Reiker fatally shot his wife and a deputy sheriff in his home last night, then wounded himself in a hotel today. He told reporter John Osbourne he killed his wife due to love for EF and his baby, amid a divorce serve by Deputy Sherritt Brian Kalp.
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Asbury Park
No.1
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Aefihward Rether
Sherif
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Hmself
Reiker
Sherritt Brian Kalp
Manila Business District Blazes Ravage Four Blocks
Fire swept Manila's business district causing extensive damage estimated at 20000000? The blaze began with an explosion at 1 am and spread rapidly aided by strong winds. Firefighters, soldiers, and volunteers confined the flames to four blocks, with authorities probing possible incendiary causes.
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Manila
Rayert
Filibuster over Boulder Canyon bill continues in Senate
Washington February 14 The Boulder Canyon dam bill faces renewed filibuster after six days of fighting in the Senate with Senator Hiram Johnson leading the push and Senator Henry Ashurst defending the opposing tactic. Events show both sides must marshal forces as routine business resumes amid uncertain fate for the historic project.
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Boulder Canyon
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Hiram Johnson
California
Henry Ashurst
Arizona
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Teip
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U S Marines Arrive in Shanghai Amid Cantonese Threats
In Shanghai and nearby, 1200 U.S. Marines land aboard the U S S Chaumont to reinforce while 2 destroyers Noa and Preble join 1200 Marines already ashore. British forces brace as Cantonese advances threaten Son Kiang. a food strike looms as Marshal Sun Chuan Fang maintains control.
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Ontario man Andrew Smith commits suicide after manhunt
Authorities pursued Andrew Smith, a retired Columbus man, near Ontario after he sent telegraphs saying he would end it all. Deputies found him in a parked car and he shot himself, dying at the scene.
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Los Angeles
Corn Borer Bill Recommended By House Committee
Columbus Feb 24 The Hamilton bill to empower the department of agriculture to regulate against the corn borer was recommended for passage today by the house committee on agriculture An emergency bill was added and a $200000 appropriation to fund Ohio’s crusade against the pest was included The plan calls for joint action with federal authorities and about $3 million of a $10 million federal grant to be spent in Ohio primarily to compensate farmers for clean up work beyond normal farm duties
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Bodies of Three Bays Found in Ice Covered Pool
Three boys aged 4 to 9 were found dead today in an ice covered pool in an abandoned clay pit near Kenny, Amboy. They had disappeared after going to slide on the pond last night. Names given include Freie A Peterson 4, Howard Jeterson 9, Kronest Grass 7.
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Man Arrested for Possession of Liquor in Pool Room
At midnight last night George on a charge of possession of intoxicating liquor was arrested by officers and found with a bottle of liquor. He is jailed in county custody as he awaits payment of a $300 fine and $400 costs.
Amherst Man Fined on Liquor Charge Under Guilty Plea
Amherst man Lawrence sotack charged with selling intoxicating liquor pleaded guilty this morning before Justice George. He was fined 500 dollars plus costs. Attorneys requested a date for a motion for a new trial.
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Lawrence Sotack
OEB Bankin
Quer Wey
George
Itls
Dr Wellington Koo Named Acting Foreign Minister
London dispatch via the Daily News reports Dr Wellington Koo, previously said to have resigned the North Carolina premiership, named as acting foreign minister in Peking. The move ties to ongoing diplomatic shifts with China and Britain.
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London Daily News
Britain Assures No Landing by Colombo in Nicaragua
Washington reports that Britain will not land forces with the Colombo in Nicaragua after London pledged not to intervene. The exchange followed U S assurances that troops would protect British interests and amid Diaz’s call for a 100 year U S protectorate over Nicaragua.
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Negro pastor Threadgill charged with bigamy in county
Justice George binds over Maynard Threadgill colored minister to grand jury after a preliminary hearing. Bond set at 2000 dollars. Threadgill, held in county jail, allegedly married Miss Lumbard in Clarksburg Pa on Sept 30. He then wed Mary Simmons in Lorain county on Dec 13 1926. Threadgill heads a colored church in Barberton. second wife Mary Simmons Threadgill resides in Lorain.
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Maynard Threwhill
Threadgill
Maynard Threadgill
Cleveland
Mathews
Cowin
Court of Justice
George
Mary Simmons Threadgill
Lumbard
Clarksburg
Atl
Mary Simmons
Lorain County
Barberton
Lorain
Schooner Scandia Runs Aground Off Alaska Coast
The International Fisheries Commission schooner Scanadia ran aground 14 miles east of Kokiak Harbor in Cordova Alaska. Two hours later the crew was reported safe ashore after being evacuated by small boats. Six men remained aboard initially, including the radio operator, when the first boats departed.
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International Fisheries Commission
Kokiak Harbor
Simple service marks funeral of Judson Arnon
Judson Harmon a longtime Ohio legal figure and former governor was laid to rest in Walnut Hills Cincinnati. A brief home ceremony honored the patriarch known as Uncle Jud as county courts adjourned at noon to pay respects to his memory.
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Judson Harmon
Ohio Bar
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