Cincinnati Man Confesses to Mysterious Child Murder
Charles Bischoff a 45 year old white washer and criminology student confessed to police he murdered six year old Marian McLean whose body was found in the cellar of Bischoff’s home. The confession followed a staged courthouse ruse involving Sheriff Asa Butterfield and Prosecutor Robert German.
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Cincinnati
Charles Bischoff
Marian McLean
Bischoff
Dee
Asa Butterfield
Robert German
Lynn Black
Marian
Biterfield
Black
World troubles eval by Secretary Baker in Cleveland sermon
In a packed Methodist Church of the Saviour, former Secretary of War Newton D. Baker urged U.S. entry into the world court as a peace adjunct. He warned that military and national strains rival financial woes and cited Japan China tensions and rising armament spending since 1914.
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Cleveland
Newton D. Baker
United States
Pease
Baker
Methodist Church of the Saviour
Japan
China
France
Germany
Herr Braening
Springfield trio to face perjury trials next week
Accused of giving false testimony in the case of John Duffy a 21 year old Springfield robbery convict trials for Sam McAllister and Mrs. Birdie Richie were assigned for Monday January 18 by Judge P R Enery. Richie and McAllister were charged with false testimony about Duffy's whereabouts the night a West Jefferson filling station was robbed. Duffy was convicted by the Madison county common pleas court.
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London
John Duffy
Springfield
Sam McAllister
Birdie Richie
P. R. Enery
Richie
McAllister
Duffy
West Jefferson
Madison County Common Pleas Court
Ohio Weather Forecast Cloudy With Rain North and South
The forecast calls for cloudy skies in Ohio with rain in the south and rain or snow in the north starting late tonight or Tuesday. Temperatures will rise slowly as the system moves through.
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Ohio
South
Congress Advances 2 Billion Reconstruction Credit Bill
Congress pressed forward the Reconstruction Finance Corporation bill to provide 2 billion dollars in credit as President Hoover and lawmakers push to complete action before midweek. Senate and House timing aims for quick passage with conference to follow, while related measures expand federal credit and aid for depositors and railroads.
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White House
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Virginia
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Conn
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House
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MacDonald Says Facts Must Be Faced
London papers say Germany should cancel war debts and reparations after Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald warned that Europe’s recovery depends on facing hard facts. He cited Chancellor Bruening and the Young Plan advisory report and suggested Lausanne on January 25 will be crucial to avoid worsening conditions.
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Eng
Germany
Ramsay MacDonald
MacDonald
Heinrich Bruening
Young Plan
Basle
Lausanne
Japs Capture City of Chinsi
Japanese forces seized the strategic city of Chinsi after routing 3,000 Chinese defenders who retreated to Jehol. Reports also claim two Japanese cavalry and artillery companies were decisively defeated by 2,000 Chinese troops at Sinlitun before retreat.
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Chinsi
Jehol
Sinlitun
Bandit Killed By Cleveland Police
A downtown Cleveland shoe store burglary Saturday night ended with one bandit killed and the other wounded and captured. Theodore Meyer, 22, and his companion Charles Oole, 22, were cornered by police after a gunfight. Meyer initially claimed Monroe Michigan origins before admitting they came from Buffalo. Police accuse them of several petty robberies and hold ups.
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Buffalo
Theodore Meyer
Meyer
Charles Oole
Monroe
Mich
Members of the Bar To Honor Judge Webber On 80th Birthday
A mock grievance trial announces a party at the Elyria Country Club in honor of Judge A. R. Webber on his 80th birthday. The proceeding features A. G. Resek as judge and Don Baird defending the judge, with a final hearing set for January 21 at 6 30 PM. More than 100 attendees expected.
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Elyria Country Club
A. R. Webber
Lorain County
A. G. Resek
Lorain
Don Baird
Webber
Rail unions plan seven point program for wage cut talks
In Cleveland on January 11 21 railroad unions announce a joint platform for Chicago talks with rail executives. They demand a six hour basic day shorter work period, regular seasonal work, annual workload guarantees, adequate wages, federal compensation for accidents and disease, disability and retirement benefits, and payroll reserves to shield workers in bad times.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Ladies’ Garment
David B. Robertson
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Architect's Fee Case Aired Over Lorain Bridge
The Ohio Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday on whether Wendell P. Brown's 26 406 of a 62 100 fee for the $2 million Lorain bridge, never built, should be admitted for consideration. The county seeks rejection. Brown's counsel asks for a final decree in his favor. County commissioners have already paid Brown 35 700.
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Ohio Supreme Court
Wendell P. Brown
Brown
Court of Appeals
Iie
Supreme Court
Don W. Myers
Wesley Grills
A. T. Grills
Roy Vandemark
Wife Of Gandhi Arrested in Bombay Action
Mrs. M. K. Gandhi wife of Mahatma Gandhi and Miss Patel allied with Gandhi supporters were arrested in Bombay during a Nationalist Civil Disobedience campaign. Brokers in cotton seed and bullion markets moved to release Gandhi from Poona prison as Nationalist volunteers picketed bullion deposits to halt gold exports. Mrs Gandhi faces arrest for backing a Bardoli tax resistance campaign near Bombay.
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India
M. K. Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Miss Patel
Gandhi
Poona
China to sever diplomatic ties with Japan soon
Shanghai report quotes an official spokesman saying China plans to cut diplomatic relations with Japan in the near future and would run Tokyo affairs via German and American embassies. The note mentions political splits, no resignations, and hopes for a nine power treaty conference to solve Manchurian issues.
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Japan
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United Press Today
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Chang Kai-Shek
Wang Ching-Wei
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Chiang
Wang Chine-Wei
Chiang Kai-Shek
Woman Celebrates 100th Birthday in Groton
A reception in Groton South Dakota honors Martha Lindesmith turning 100. Born January 11 1832 in Berks County Pennsylvania she married Isaac Lindesmith in 1850 and now lives with her son Wilson. She is grandmother to Mrs. E J Blaser of Cornell Avenue.
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South Dakota
Martha Lindesmith
Cleveland
Lindesmith
Elyria
James McAllister
Gulfread
Martha Whitaker l Lindesmith
Berks County
Pennsylvania
Isaac Lindesmith
Mechanicstown
Ohio
Wilson Lindesmith
E. J. Blaser
Cornell Avenue
Senior Distinction Day Highlighted For Elyria Seniors
Elyria High School seniors prepare for a busy week ending with Senior Distinction Day where lowerclassmen honor graduates. The week features senior exams on Wednesday and Thursday followed by baccalaureate services and the January 21 commencement.
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Elyria High School
Youths Escape With $1100 In Cleveland Robbery
Two youths robbed the Marvel Oil Company in Cleveland at noon taking $1100 from Charles Cohen president treasurer and four employees who were counting collections for bank deposits. They fled in a green sedan after forcing the victims against a wall.
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Cleveland
Upm
Marvel Oil Company
Charles Cohen
Ethel Berger
Bouquet Sent to Judge Thompson in Hospital
The Lorain County Bar arranged a bouquet to Judge W W B Thompson who is in St Joseph's Hospital Lorain after a broken wrist from an automobile collision about nine days ago.
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Lorain County
W.W. B. Thompson
St Joseph’s Hospital, Lorain
Three Elyria Youths Held for Grand Jury in Robbery
Three Elyria youths including a college student are bound to the grand jury on highway robbery charges after a morning arrest. Edward Nemeth 19 Frank Oldenburg 21 and Joseph Vargo 21 face gunpoint robbery of Kenneth Hebebrand and a girl on Duck Pond road with $69 taken. A car owner held for questioning was released. a warrant for his arrest has been issued. Masks and a gun were shown during the crime.
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Elyria
Clarence Adams
Edward Nemeth
Joe German
Frank Oldenburg
Joseph Vargo
Walter H. Watts
Tig
Kenneth Hebebrand
Duck Pond Road
Here
Auto
Hebebrand
East Avenue home ransacked. police report
Police investigated a report Saturday night that Jacob Murbach’s house at 1261 East Avenue was broken into. Doors' locks were damaged but nothing definite about items stolen could be determined.
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East Avenue
Jacob Murbach
Modern Highway To Remove Famous Cannon At Mays Landing
Completion of the Pittstown drive traffic circle near Mays Landing will lead to the removal of an historic old cannon, officials said.
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Cannon Mays Landing
Pittstrove
Jury Draws 35 Names For Petit Grand Panels
Thirty five names were drawn this morning for service on the petit and grand juries to report January 18 and 19. Elyria and Lorain residents named include Nellie Seward Lena Raber Katherine Hill Esther Wise John Tomasko H D Evans Gladys Bliss C H Hiram Mary Riley and others from Avon Lake LaGrange Amherst Wellington Oberlin Brownhelm and Henrietta townships.
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Nellie Seward
Broad Street
Lena Raber
Lake Avenue
Katherine Hill
Washington Avenue
Esther Wise
Middle Avenue
John Tomasko
Hazel Street
H. D. Evans
Eastern Heights
Lorain
Thomas Forbes
Albert Olson
Silvester Limpach
Cora Stanz
Elizabeth Dolde
E. J. Kreuger
Verne Miller
Avon Lake
H. Sanders
LaGrange Township
Henry Bursley
Rochester
Lucy Jackson
Grafton
Fred Ingall
von Township
Seymour Greening
Brownhelm Township
John Michael
Amherst
Burt Curtice
Wellington
France studies Bruening statement on reparations plan
Paris reviews Chancellor Bruening's pledge as a pre Lauzanne gesture and not an ultimatum on reparations. France threatens no troops but may use economic sanctions under the Young Plan and Versailles if Germany defaults. The Versailles Treaty and League accord could permit action via the World Court if bad faith is shown.
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France
Germany
Heinrich Bruening
World Court of
Head Coach at Miami Quits
Chester Mo Pittser, head football and baseball coach at Miami University, resigned today in a bulletin from VUATORD.
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Vuatord
Chester Mo Pittser
Miami University
Lawyers Seek Courthouse Renovations After Bar Meeting
A Lorain County Bar Association committee urged immediate improvements to the courthouse facilities on the second floor. Recommendations call for better judges quarters, court stenographer spaces, witness isolation, sanitary toilets, and separate jury rooms to reduce costly retrials caused by crowded conditions. Prosecutor Don W. Myers will present the report to the county commissioners.
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Lorain Counts Bar Association
Counts Commissioners
Robert Rice
Bar
John Nece
Don W. Myers
Supreme Court Upholds States Bar on Women Jurors
The Supreme Court today upheld state authority to bar women from jury service in a Massachusetts test case. The ruling came as the court denied Gennevieve Helosky of Boston a review of her liquor sale conviction, a state offense.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Massachu
Gennevieve Helosky
Boston
Supreme Court ruling on dry law defense
The Supreme Court ruled that a dry law defendant may be found guilty of maintaining a nuisance but not guilty of sale or possession of liquor. The decision ties the nuisance charge to prohibition era enforcement and narrows potential convictions on liquor sales.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Supreme Court to Hear Oklahoma Oil Curtailment Case
The Supreme Court will consider the validity of Okla curtailment and proration orders used by Gov. William H. Murray to curb crude oil overproduction. The case, Champlin Refining Co v Oklahoma Corporation Commission, challenges the state enforcement body.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Oklahoma
William H. Murray
Champlin Refining Company
Oklahoma Corporation Commission
Senate Adopts Resolution on Hawaii Criminal Justice
The Senate today adopted the Bing ham Resolution calling on Attorney General Mitchell to report on conditions of criminal law enforcement in Hawaii. The measure asks whether a change in the administration of justice in Hawaii is desirable.
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Mitchell
Washington
Senate
Bingham
Hawaii
Bright Spots In Business World
A roundup of 1951 business results and industry notes from multiple cities. Commercial Factors Corp reports 116 million dollars in 1951 transactions, Otis Elevator wins contracts for 58 elevators, H C Bohack posts week ending Jan 2 sales of 32.8 million, Equitable Life premium income rises to 20.59 million, and Goodyear Toronto plant boosts operations by 25 percent.
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New York
Commercial Factors Corporation
Robert G. Blumenthal
H. C. Bohack Co., Inc
Rent Ads Turn Vacant Homes Into Income
Rent vacant houses to stop tax costs upkeep and loss. Chronicle Telegram rental ads help you start a profitable listing. In the past week at least a dozen places were rented and this week’s ads are expected to do the same.
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Chronicle- Telegram
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