Mother in sorrow says hooded mob killed son Richards
Mrs Anne Richards Garrison of Monrovia La reports in a Exclusive INS interview that her son Thomas F Richards was seized by a hooded mob on August 24 last year and murdered. She declares she has heard nothing since and questions why he disappeared. She insists he was innocent and laments the loss and fear that his grave may prove him dead.
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Questions on Village Dry Courts in Cincinnati
County prosecutor Charles Bell seeks authority for village dry courts by filing war 11 proceedings against Harry G Wer police justice of Loveland and Harold L Hilton in Terrace Park. Authorities contend these officers are elected, while Wer and Hilton were named by council after liquor cases.
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Certaim
Harry G. Wer
Justice of
Loveland
Harold L. Hilton
Terrace Park
Ler
Hilton
Incil
Ans Ordinance to Regulate Truck Load
The council authorizes the attorney to draft an ordinance modeled on the Burke bill to prevent overloading trucks. The aim is to keep fines with the city treasury rather than sending revenue to the state.
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ANS
Bryan Defines Prohibition Campaign Anniversary
Bryan argues prohibition is here to stay as a campaign against apparent violations continues. Andrew J Volstead, author of the Volstead Act, declines to issue greetings or comment on the third anniversary, saying enforcers should speak for the law.
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United States
Bryan Conded
Volstead
Andrew J. Volstead Mnesota
Sald
Home town man Harding's choice for reserve post
D. R. Crissinger from Marion Ohio is President Harding's pick for the Federal Reserve Board seat once held by W P G Harding. Crissinger gained the Treasury's attention as a successor candidate and is hailed by supporters in his hometown.
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D. R. Crissinger
Fording
Federal Reserve Board
Marion
O. Crissinger
Treasury
W. P. G. Harding
Bopgot
Elyria and Lorain Woman Serve on Grand Jury
The grand jury session began with two women serving as jurors the county’s first women on a grand jury. Sheriff Underhill filled the panel after several summoned jurors failed to appear Mrs J W Smith of Big City and Mrs A L Hin of East Erie Avenue Lorain took their seats. A ladies rest room is nearing completion and will allow regular jury service by women.
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J W Smith
Big City
A. L Hin
East Erie Avenue
Lorain
Court House
K K K Member Evades Probe In Bastrop Slaying Case
In Bastrop Louisiana on January 16 a Bastrop merchant and K K K member testified about the night Thomas F Richards and Wait Dan were killed by a hooded mob. He answered many questions with I dont knows or cannot remember and could not place himself at a definite hour.
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Bastrop
Thomas F. Richards
Wait Dan
Mor Smyth Stevenson
Ean
Attorney General’s Department
W Cne
Four hurt when car crashes on Alexandria Pike near Newport
Early today a car traveling toward Newport Hy on the Alexandria pike left the road injuring four occupants. Schnerr 29 of Newport drove the vehicle and said a passenger stepped on the accelerator causing the crash. All four were taken to Speers hospital in Dayton Ky with multiple leg injuries. Names given: Ebert Schnerr 29 Newport Ky William Obrien 26 Cincinnati Edra Kettle 25 Newport Ky and Alice Carlos of Newport Ky. All suffered broken legs or limbs.
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Newport Hy
Alexandria Pike
Speers Hospital
Dayton
Ebert Sehnerr
Nexport
William Obrien
Cincinnati
Edra Kettle
Newpor
Alice Carlos Newport
Schnerr
England May Protest Invasion
England debates possible protest over invasion as government officials discuss lines of response at the East peace conference. Lords Curzon and Bradbury weigh options while Britain considers steps with France and Belgium. A brass band conductor, Miss Hettie Mills Hanna, leads a male-dominated ensemble.
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Hettie Mills Hanna
Pianos and Phonographs Offer From Elyria Firm
The Starr Piano Company on Broad Street Elyria Ohio advertises very low prices on pianos and phonographs and invites customers to visit the showroom to see deals.
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Starr Piano Company
Sis Broad Street
Elyria
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Explosion in Crowley Leaves Twenty Hurt in Sarase Blast
A 700 pound dynamite blast near Crowley Louisiana injured twenty people and destroyed a surrounding area. Fire crews from Letas atte and Rayne responded to extinguish the blaze after the explosion set buildings ablaze.
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Scott
Sarase
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Suspect Arrested in Amherst Case Held by Lorain Police
Lorain police report a Spaniard detained on a suspicious charge after a disturbance at Amherst junction. He allegedly boarded a car, used a 379 bill patch, and was traced from a gambling night on Pear Street. Authorities are seeking links to a possible hold up and other crimes while he is held for further disposition.
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Pancald Junction
Autherst
Pear Street
Trina
Roeds Admits Killing Pal in Self Defense
Cleveland Jan 16 Uampire Ore L Chi and Robert J Burks testified before a grand jury about a drunken fray that ended in the death of Edward J Weregor, a World War veteran. Roeds, 25, confessed after a 24 hour grilling, claiming self defense. Chilland Burke were released after subpoenas issued for Reedi.
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Uampire Ore L Chi
Robert J Burks
Flarry
Edward J Weregor
George L Roads
Chilland Burke
Tod Reedi
McGregor
Chill
Bank Takes Over City Market House
The City Market House on East Bread Street has been taken over by Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co after a receiver's sale. The bank purchased it to satisfy claims, and the market will remain open with each stall owner operating their own business and renting the necessary space.
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Woo
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Scouts Play Laporte Tonight at Ely School Gym
The Scouting basketball team from Bor SCOLT CAGHERS faces Hemlin's La Porte squad this evening at the Ely school gym. A second team will practice, and both squads will be ready to accept challenges from teams aged twelve to thirteen.
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Hemlin
Ranger strike planned over Maude C McBriun arrest
Mrs Maude C McBriun was sent to Mount Joy prison for aiding rebels. Dublin officials expect a ranger strike to protest her imprisonment.
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Free State oMuala
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Dublin
Most Hated Man in Paris Sparks Public Outcry
Sir John Bradbury a British official with the reparations commission is called the most hated man in Paris for authoring the British plan for settlement at the premiers conference. Bitter taunts were directed at him in public and in the press.
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Paris
Lim Am
Chicago civic leader Joseph Bowen mayors bid noted
Mrs Joseph T Bowen a leading Chicago clubwoman and civic worker is mentioned as a possible mayoral candidate in the city notes. The stock market opened irregular with minor declines and mixed changes in steel, motor, and copper shares.
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Studebaker
Anaconda
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Elyria Chest Campaign Opens with Rally at Church
The Elyria Community Chest kickoff rally is set for Thursday evening at 6 30. A dinner at First Congregational Church will feature Rowland Haynes of Cleveland as principal speaker, head of the Bureau of Charities, with a reception to follow at one dollar per plate.
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First Church
Elyria Community Chest
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Bureau of Charities
Fire Threatens Waters Town in Tennessee
Watertown Tenn January 16 A fire started early today in a drug store on the public square endangering the town. By noon three of the largest buildings had been destroyed as the local fire company could not control the blaze.
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Soviet plot prompts mass arrests in Siberia
Moscow Soviet reports three hundred arrests in Siberia after a white guard plot to form an autonomous Siberian republic. Grand Duke Michael, brother of the czar, is said to be backing the group and recruiting anti red forces in exile.
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Moscow Soviet
Siberia
Siberian Republic
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Moscow
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Personal crisis reports after attack on teacher in Marietta
Alice Dunbar a school teacher was attacked on a rural western Washington road and shot at least three times in the face and head. She is hospitalized in Parkersburg with a fighting chance to live as doctors report. Harvey Nice 29, the assailant, killed himself after the attack near Athens county. County records show Nice had attacked two girls before and served time for a prior offense.
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Alice Dunbar
Washington County
Parkersburg
Harvey Nice
Miss Dunbar
Athens County
Athens
Nice
Daugherty Declared Guilty in Impeachment Debate
A minority report by Rep Thomas alleges General Daugherty is guilty of high crimes and misdemeanors based on evasive answers to impeachment charges raised by Rep Keller. The report was submitted in the House as the judiciary committee heard the case.
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Daugherty
Representative Keller
Minnesota
House Today
Representative Thomas
Kentucky
Judiciary Committee
Police Plan Dance To Benefit Pension Fund
The city police schedule a meeting tonight to arrange their annual dance. The event has long drawn large crowds and the proceeds go to the police pension fund. German paper marks plunge to 16,500 per dollar amid continued French occupation of German territory.
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New York
Judge Hough Likely Appointed U.S. Attorney in Ohio
Washington January 16 Benson W. Hough is broadly expected to become United States attorney for the southern district of Ohio after a White House meeting with Senator Willis. Announcement anticipated next week following the conference.
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Benson W. Hough
United States
Southern District of
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Harding
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Jan
America
French West Indies
Missing girl Frances Parker reported by police in two states
Police in Toledo and nearby Michigan cities sought Frances Parker a 23 year old who vanished from her home last week while visiting a sister on the highway beyond the city. Her father W R Parker believes kidnapping may be involved. Women burglars are also active in Toledo with shoe prints found at several residences.
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Ohio
Michigan
Frances
Ruth Parker
W. R. Parker
Amphibian Plane Makes First Dayton Flight
Dayton reports the first amphibian airplane in the United States soared on its inaugural flight. Built by the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company for the Navy the craft is designed to strike enemy ships in wartime and can land on water or land. It carries two crew and is powered by a 300 horsepower engine.
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Dayton, O. Jan
United States
Dayton
U. S Navy
Dayton-Wight Airplane Company
Cop Saves Children in Toledo Runaway Horse Rescue
Patrolman Richard Cashman hurled himself before two runaway horses in Toledo and steered them into a parked car to shield frightened schoolchildren from probable death on January 16.
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Toledo
Richard Cashman
Indicted for Murder of Dayton Policeman
Letcherd Johnson of Carrollton was indicted today by the grand jury for the murder of Dayton Policeman Frank Widener in Miamisburg on Armistice Day.
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Letcherd Johnson
Carrollton
Frank Widener
Miamisburg
Walker Defeats Latzo in Philadelphia Title Bout
Mickey Walker retained his welterweight title by knocking out Steve Latzo in the third round in Philadelphia. Latzo from Hazelton was stopped as Walker demonstrated his championship form before his friends.
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Mickey Walker
Steve Latzo
Hazelton Laat Wight
Gozo Sees Six Earthquakes. Malta Proximity Noted
Six earthquake shocks rattled Gozo, four miles northwest of Malta, on January 16. Damage was slight, with reported minor effects on structures and local awareness heightened by the tremors.
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Malta
Gozo
Ask Troops Continues After Rail Workers Arrest
George W ONeal hotel man was taken from his home in night clothes after bond posting for men involved in a pilot program to seize company property. Eight men were arrested for depredations as six bridges were destroyed last week and officials threaten to suspend railroad operations without protection. Citizens form a committee to identify the guilty as authorities probe the strike’s aftermath and fear shipping hardship if the 200 mile line is shut.
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George W O'Neal
Dregor
Czar Named by Dress Industries
The Associated Dress Industries, a large US manufacturing group, named David N. Moseszwin, a New York attorney, as supreme head of the industry. The move follows growth in base ball, motion picture and theatrical interests.
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Associated Dress Industries
David N. Moseszwin
New York
Keyes Addresses Rotary Club on Russia Escape Tale
Fred Keyes, noted horseman and last American rescued from Russia, spoke at the Rotary Club about his journey before and after the Bolshevik revolution and his escape and service for the Bolshevik government on a stock farm. Eugene O'Brien, invited to speak, could not attend due to a bad cold and did not address the gathering.
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Fred Keyes
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Red Army
Keyes
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Keres
Eugene O'Brien
Rialto Theatre
City plans renumbering houses and renaming streets
Councilman Muller told the council that the city engineer will report on a plan to renumber houses and rename local streets. Currently many houses lack numbers and some street names are confusing, with details to come in a future report.
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Widespread gunfire wounds twelve in Dublin raid
Bulletin from Dublin reports heavy firing through the night wounding twelve people. Other notices include political shifts in Tokio and indictments tied to the Herrin mine riot. Union leaders press Parliament action while Brookhart probes corporate tax avoidance and Fletcher leads the American Pan American delegation. President Harding opposes accepting Caribbean debt payments.
Norwegian secretary leads legation in Mexico City
Mile Henriette Hodgh named first secretary of the Norwegian legation in the City of Mexico. The report notes women in the English royal household receive Christmas dresses and gifts from Their Majesties.
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Mexico
Dreses
Bates College
Millicent Woodward
Europe
Miss Maude Royden Plans U.S. Lecture Tour
England's only woman preacher Miss Maude A Royden has arrived in the United States to begin a lecture tour for the YWCA. Her first talk will be from St George's Church in New York, then about one talk daily for sixty days in as many cities. This is her second U.S. visit in four years.
Local Markets Meat and Produce Listings and Notes
A long list of meat and produce items with prices appears, including pork, beef, veal, poultry, fish, fruits, and vegetables. The column also notes a dog bite incident involving Jackie Coogan during Toby Tyler filming and a court ruling on legacy property.
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Jackie Coogan
Toby Tyler
Kellogg's Bran Promises Relief From Constipation
Advertisement urges daily Kellogg's Bran to prevent constipation and related health issues. Claims two tablespoonfuls per person per meal, promotes as nature's wonderful food, and suggests serving with hot milk, cereals, baking, or sprinkled on dishes. Notes distribution in hotels, restaurants, clubs and by grocers.
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