Mob Torture Deaths Stun Courthouse in Bastrop
Pathologists testified that Watt Daniel and Thomas F Richards were tortured to death by a hooded mob in Morehouse parish using a medieval torture rack. Doctors Duval and Sanford described crushed bones, severed limbs, and extensive injuries during the opening hearing.
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Bastrop
la Jan
Morehouse Parish
Watt Daniel
Thomas F. Richards
Teday
Charles W. Duval
John A. Sanford
Coco
Thei
Daniel
Coal strike averted as talks continue in New York
John Hays Hammond, chairman of the United States coal commission, says an agreement is likely within weeks to avert a strike in the soft coal fields. A key parley is set for January 18 in New York after a Chicago conference failed to produce a wage scale accord.
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Washington
Dan
John Hays Hammond
United States Fact Shox Coal Commission
Hammond Insurance
Chicago
Jan
min@ce
New York
United States Coal Commission
Hammond
Norwalk Native Held as Theft Leader in Cinci Case
Glenn L. Bemis, a Norwalk Ohio native known as a master thief, was arraigned in police court on charges including shooting at detectives and automobile theft. His case was continued to Monday as he faces potential long penitentiary time. A Lexington connection involves Dorothy Tingle, 22, arrested with Bemis after he shot at two detectives and escaped hospital.
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Cincinti
Glenn L. Bemis
Norwalk
Ohio
Cleveland
Dorothy Tingle
Lexington
Paris
Tingle
Picks
Chas
Kenrickians
Lewisville
Freed on Habeas Corpus Inmate Returns to Duty
Jane Goldman, a youth at a reformatory, was released this morning by Jude Galbraith on a writ of habeas corpus claiming unlawful detention since July term. The April term suspension marks Goldman as the second prisoner freed on this technical point.
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Mansfield
Jane Goldman
Cuyah
James J Walsh To Open Forum At First M E Church
Dr James J Walsh renowned Catholic physician and author will speak at 3 pm Sunday in the Open Forum at First M E Church on Mexico and the United States Sister Republics He is a noted lecturer with posts at Fordham University and Catholic College New York His talk is open to the public.
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M. E
James JW
Mexico
United States
Walsh
New York
Fordham University
Catholc College
See Wan Debt Payments Onag Washington Talks
Unclear OCR text reports preliminary moves in Washington as envoys press for quick negotiations with Britain. British spokesmen indicate formal talks could accelerate, aiming to wrap up in less than two weeks with key decisions on debt and landings.
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Unm
Lorain Mayor Defends Record Against Chamber Criticism
Lorain business leaders sent a letter to the mayor and city council with governance suggestions and criticisms. The mayor issued a statement rebuking the implications and reaffirming the administration’s stance. In Youngstown a separate notice reports Steel and Tube Company of America assets to be acquired by Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company.
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Lorain
Chamber of Commerce
Youngstown
Jan
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Steel and Tube Company of America
Seven divorce filings set daily record in Elyria court
Annie Prelims of Amherst and eleven other plaintiffs, including Pearl Rice of Elyria and Flora Brooks of Brownhelm, filed divorce actions in the Lorain County Court of Common Pleas. Cases cite cruelty, neglect, abandonment, and disputes over alimony, custody, and property.
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Annie
Amherst
Wag
Matt Delfing
Annie Bennett
Pearl C. Rice
Earl B. Rice
Elyria
Harvard Avenue
Grafton
Flora
Brooks
Alvin G. Brooks
Blue Bird Beach
Brownhelm
Roy Peat
Bess M. Peat
Lorain
Mabel Reisinger
Melvern Reisinger
Tie
Bertha Jones
Thomas J. Jones
Ely
West Street
Paderewski Leaves Safely for Detroit
Paderewski travels to Detroit amid death threat rumors, guarded in Cleveland while police guard Public Hall where about 8 000 spectators heard him play. His share of receipts reportedly exceeds 7000. District court judges require criminal attorneys to file at once when retained or refuse to serve.
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Cleveland
Jan —Saderews
Pia
Poland
Detroit
Jacob Graut
Landis
Westenhaver
District Court
Eec
French May Join Turks in Move Plan Ruhr March
Paris reports a separate peace treaty with Turkey to be published and signed if the Near East conference collapses. France negotiates with Henri Klin-Bouillon and the French foreign office for a final pact awaiting signatures.
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Paris
Turkey
France
Lausana
Ferld Bey
Aurora
M. Henriklin-Bouillon
Representa
Rosewood Race Riots Escalate With Armed White Patrols
About 25 negros who fled Rosewood are trapped in a Gainesville hammock by a mob of 200 to 360 armed whites. Reports say Rosewood and Sumner are out of control as 150 pursuers, well armed, chase fugitives into swamp. Automobiles loaded with ammunition requested. Governor Hardee promises drastic action if violence continues.
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Gainesville, Frs
Rose
Rosewood
Sumner
Hardee
Walker
Georgia Rep Upshaw Bill Targets Booze Buyers and Sellers
Washington January 6 Representative Upshaw Democrat of Georgia introduced a bill to subject buyers of illicit liquor to penalties already imposed on vendors and to grant immunity to buyers who testify against sellers. The proposal follows Upshaw’s recent controversy over government officials alleged to misuse alcohol.
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Washington
Representative Upshaw
Georgia
Plans Presented for City School Building Remodel
The city board of education met in special session to review plans by Architect Ralph Silsbee for remodeling Washington Avenue School. The project expands capacity to twenty rooms and converts the basement for defense and shop use with offices for the clerk and supervisor. The central area remains, new light provisions added, and work to begin after approval. The board also approved purchasing remaining gym equipment and 1 5990 combination jacks in rockers for a new technical high school addition.
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City Board of Education
FLM
Stes
Ralph Silsbee
Washington Avenue
Technical Hi School
Aooriwi
Steel Worker Crushed to Death at National Tube Plant
Lorain on January 6 Mike Pappas 47 was killed at 10 30 this morning at the National Tube Co plant He was caught between a charging box and a railing and crushed to death The deceased was a Greek and is survived by a wife and four children.
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Lorain
Mike Pappas
National Tube Co
Ihe
Wan
Irish Rebels Demand Peace Terms or War in Ireland
Dublin dispatch reports Sinn Fein leader De Valera outlining peace terms tied to a presidential election. He seeks arms storage sites, amnesty, press censorship repeal, and Republican eligibility, while Free State officials reject the plan amid ongoing guerrilla rail violence near Dublin with trains bombed and a collision injuring seven.
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Willam T. Cosgrave
Dail Eireann
Cosgrave
Hamonn Devalera
Free State
Freeman’s
Today Sizsued
Kos
Ciusko
Devalera
Cabins and Davage to Address Rotary Club Meeting
A Rotary Club session will feature AISBANE and DAVAGE speaking at a formal gathering. The talks are scheduled for Tuesday evening in Cleveland, with Kiwanis Club also meeting Thursday noon on the observed topic The mend. ug for.
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Nooen
Bane of
Cleveland
Chatmipion
Will
Cha
Three Killed In Auto Mishaps In Cincin
A string of auto accidents in Cincinnati and nearby areas leaves three dead and several injured. The crashes involve a car and a train in one incident and a collision at an intersection in another, with authorities investigating foul play and pursuing unclear leads. The events mark the third fatal auto incident of the week in the region.
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Jan Bret Ree
Anna Ao
Ifring
Laura Ot
Jared
Cincind
Enliy
Mrs Eberle Sought After Killing Near Oskaloosa
Des Moines reports Mrs Paul L Eberle formerly Catherine Miller shot her husband on a road near Oskaloosa Iowa. She says maiden name Miller and lives in Elyria Ohio. Authorities seek her relatives and local Millers to identify her. readers urged to contact The Chronicle Telegram.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Paul L. Eberle
Oskaloosa
Fireman foils three bandit raid at sewing plant
Edward J. Jones, a fireman at Standard Sewing Machine Co., fought off three armed robbers in the engine room. He hurled a mop, water, and a chair, wrestled with two bandits, and chased the first man as others fled, stopping the attempted robbery.
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Cleveland
Hédward J. Jones
Hero
Marquis of
Ireman
Jones
Obituary of Olive A. Oty with family mourning
Mrs Olive A Oty of Cleveland and W E Shay of this city mourn her death after eleven months illness at age roughly 60. She leaves two sons and a daughter in law with services at Baptist church Sunday afternoon at 2 30 followed by burial at Ridgewood cemetery. A thief stole a saxophone and some change from Worthington Gratton home.
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Olive A. Sharthom
W. E. Shay
Ransom Street
Aienze
Cleveland
Fred Hills
Avenue
Baptist Church
Ridgetawn Cemetery
Rom Worthington
Gratton ‘Ial
Alarm Fire Toll and Rescue Efforts Across Two Cities
In Cleveland smoke overcomes eleven firefighters as residents and police evacuate seven women and three children from a St. Clair avenue and 55th street blaze. Ailing residents, including Mrs Hazel Dunn, are aided as others descend stairways. In Wilson Oklahoma a separate fire causes about 250000 dollars in damage to major downtown buildings.
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Cleveland
St. Clair Avenue
55Th Street
Hazel Dunn
J. W. MacNeal
Wilson, Okla
Donahey names Locher as state director of commerce
Governor elect Donahey announced Cleveland attorney Cyrus H. Locher will temporarily serve as state director of commerce at a salary of 26500. He plans to ask the legislature to abolish the pllon without injuring the state. Also named were Lt Colonel W. O. Lathrop from Cincinnati Major Marcus R. Limb of Wooster and Lt. W. H. Kyle of Cleveland to his staff.
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Columbus
Jan
Donahey
Cyrus H. Locher
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Commerce
W. O.lathrop
Cincinnati
Marcus R. Limb
Wooster
W. H. Kyle
Bank blast wrecks Eastern Bank in Claysville
A blast tore through the Eastern Bank in Claysville Pennsylvania injuring several and causing extensive damage. Gas fumes filled the basement after an explosion as guards and customers fled the wrecked building and a man with a lighted match sparked the incident.
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Claysville
National Bank of
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