Raiders Slay Police Chiefs in Colorado Bootleg Raid
At dawn in Lous Donatic's home near Boulder Colorado two police officials Chief Jack and H E Robart were shot dead during a raid on a suspected bootleggers joint neighbors heard shots and patrolman Albert found the bodies The motive appears ambush during entry with a revolver fired as the house was entered. The scene prompts a citywide search for suspects.
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S.lsenburg
Colo
Jack
H. E Robart
Lou Donatic
Albert
Bern
E Griffith in Canton Murder Case
In Canton Ohio the death of Ruth Hunter is linked to E Griffith who was released last night. The body was found on a road. Officials redouble efforts to find the killer. A reward of 300 dollars was offered for the arrest of the girl's slayer. The investigation indicates she was strangled.
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E. Griffith
Ruth Hunter
Griffith
Strang
Board of Commissioners of County Today
City Faces Large Deficit Amid Budget Strain
The January 106 meeting of a city committee reviewed the city’s finances and warned of a $60,000 deficit this year. Several remedies were proposed, but no decision was reached. The committee will relay its findings at the next session.
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Ain
Prevention Plan Noted for Schools by Superintendent
Superintendent F M Shelton outlines a prevention plan for public schools. He notes about six percent of pupils show symptoms and about one tenth have enlarged glands. Treatment relies on tablets from iodine and related compounds, with parental written consent required. An endorsement from the county board supports the approach.
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Andine
Tibet
Cape
Cry and Country Board
Man fined for threatening letter case in Jain court
A man identified as Mottan was tried in Jain court for sending a threatening letter. He pled to the charges and received a fine and thirty days in county jail. The case details and names appear damaged in OCR.
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Mottan
CoSis
Inty
Tragic Ole Miss Fire Claims Mother and Child
In Greenville Ohio a young mother Mire Lena J. and her infant daughter died in a home explosion. She was preparing supper when a kerosene can ignited from the stove, flames engulfed her and the child, with injuries inflicted by the blast and burns.
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Lena
Jessup
Blazez Ol
Arrest Slayer in 2 Year Hunt
Federal officers in Los Angeles arrested Alvah E Burt known by several aliases for the alleged brutal murder of Private Angelo Kanares in Fort Bragg North Carolina after a two year nationwide hunt during which he narrowly escaped arrest multiple times.
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Cal
Alvah E Burt
Fortrage
N. C
Angelo Kanares
Honor for Former President Wilson in Silent Washington Visit
In a rain soaked quiet library President Wilson received Democratic National Committee members and friends in a solemn, speech free homage. Delegates who helped nominate him at Baltimore pressed his hand then departed, many with tears as they left in the dreary January rain. A fleet of 100 taxicabs ferried callers to the secluded house.
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Woodrow Wilson
White House
Democratic National Committee
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Baltimore
Death of Nicholas Smith in Akron area
Nicholas Smith aged 71 died last evening at 10 35 at his home 123 Hillsdale court city resident for over forty years survived by widow three sons Henry A Lorain Matthew of Cleveland and a son in California a daughter Mrs Mary Gerhart of the city funeral at 9 15 Saturday at St Agnes church burial at St Marys cemetery notice by G M Jacobs C L Sotherdon F A Stetson and District Deputy Ford Loomis visited Akroh lodge of Ellis for sixty initiates a banquet followed by general good time
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Hillsdale Court
Henry A
Lorain
Mathew
Cleveland
California
Mary Gerhart
St. Agnes Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
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C. L. Sotherdon
F A Stetson
Ford Loomis
Akroh
Akron Lodge
Ellis
Leaders of Many Activities Attend G. O. P. Meeting
Leaders from home church and political circles gathered in New York for a Women’s National Republican Club conference. James E. Watson Indiana senator and possible presidential candidate joined prominent men, including Rt. Rev. Herbert Shipman and George S. Morris. Women leaders included Miss Helen Varick Boswell and Mrs. Charles Sabin among others.
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New York
James E. Watson
Indiana
Herbert Shipman
George S. Morris
Helen Varick Boswell
Charles Sabin
Francis A. Winslow
Sarah Butler
Cordelia Severance
George Orvis
Charles H. Sabin
Six Bandits Rob Bank Patron Shot In Lansing Ill
Six bandits entered Lansing State Bank Lansing Illinois shot patron John Beckman of Hammond Indiana seriously wounding him and escaped with nine thousand dollars in a fast car. They forced cashier Henry Schultz to open the vault and took available cash before fleeing.
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Ills
John Beckman
Hammond
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Beckman
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State help in road paving to be discussed in Columbus
On Wednesday January 23 County Engineer C M Theobald and the county commissioners will travel to Columbus for a conference with the state highway department. They will discuss plans for state assistance on Loram county roads including the Belden to Bharti route and an eastward stretch past the static farm in Eaton, a Columbia township segment, and a road from Oberlin to the village limits. Oberlin officials support the latter project and plan to accompany the delegation.
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Columbus
State Highway Department
Loram County
Belden
Bharti
Eaton
Columbia Township
Oberlin
Arm Fracture Suffered Playing Basketball at YMCA Gym
Robert Huenke of 31 West Street broke his right arm in a compound fracture while playing basketball at the YMCA gym around 7:30 Monday evening. He was first treated by Dr Basine and later admitted to Memorial Hospital.
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Robert Hancke
West Street
Y. M.C A
Basineers
Memorial Hospital
Tom Mataryoski
Ge Thosaccapn Co
International Dispatches Highlight Turmoil and Trials
A series of brief foreign notes report Papini’s serious injuries after a street car strike in Florence, the arrest of brigand Collaris in Trieste, Trotzky’s armored train status amid factional strife in Reval, and Madrid’s grant to Moroccan war victims’ families. Also noted are King Alfonso’s reception of new grandees, the Finnish cabinet resignation, Spain’s bureaucratic moves on Morocco, and Greece’s Prime Minister Eleftherios Venizelos signaling no recall without a plebiscite.
Prohibition clash as Coolidge backs law observance
Washington January 16 President Coolidge told a rain soaked crowd at the White House there is no liberty without law, praising enforcement of Prohibition. Prohibition Commissioner Roy A. Haynes also branded liquor buyers as anarchists and urged tougher compliance with the Eighteenth Amendment and Volstead Act amid widespread protests and calls for stricter enforcement.
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Anti-saloon League
White House
Coolidge
Lberty
Wood
Admiral Li Ting-Hsin Retained As Navy Minister In China
Admiral Li Ting-Hsin is kept as navy minister in Premier Sun Pao Chi’s new cabinet. Despite party and premier changes, his indispensability leads to his continued post.
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Li Ting-Hsin Haa
China
Sun Pao Chi
Death of Reuben Curtis at 71 in LaGrange home
Reuben Curtis, 71, died this morning at his son Carl Curtis’s home at 124 Grant Street after a long illness. He was born in Penfield and lived in the area for many years. He leaves his son Carl, daughter Mrs Walter Hattings of LaGrange, nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the home Friday afternoon at 2, conducted by Ns Muhh.
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Grant Street
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Walter Hattings LaGrange
Great Street
BM Harvey Burial Notice at Gilestown
Burial details for William Harser of Clesran noted as a former resident involved in local affairs. The notice references the burial location Gilestown with sparse illegible OCR fragments surrounding the event.
Indictments Against Prominent Brokers In Nation
Five men arrested in Chicago as federal authorities unveil a nationwide graft scheme tied to the $1,500,000 mail depot robbery. Brokers Goldberg Kreitzer and others admit handling some loot while denying involvement, with Isadore Starr linked to the larger inside job.
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Post Office
Robert Mundelle
Leadore Goldberg
Louis Kreitzer
Goldberg
Kreitzer
Cliffee
Isadore Starr
Europe
George Rizzio
C. A. Jardee
M. J. Roell
Howell
Roell
West Side
Los Angeles
Union Depot
Denied 100 Passengers Drowned In Conejos Sinking
New York report claims 100 Russian emigrants perished when the American steamship Conejos sank in the Baltic weeks earlier. The Jewish Telegraphic Agency dispatch from Constantinople notes 390 aboard. Conejos operators deny passenger losses, saying the ship was a cargo vessel and only the crew died.
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New York
Conejos
Jewish Telegraph
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Troy
Revaluation Hearing Set for January in Lorain County
The Lorain County commissioners scheduled January 30 at 120 o'clock for a hearing on Auditor Monroe Weity’s recommendation for a real estate revaluation. Commissioner Richmond urged all taxpayers, municipal officials, and taxing district officials to attend. He noted that this would be the time to present arguments against the proposal, since protests would be difficult after a board decision.
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Monroe Weity
Lorain County
Richmond
Skating Ponds Flooded in City. One Pond Leaking
Service director James Hewitt reports municipal skating ponds flooded and ready for safe juvenile skating once cold weather arrives. All ponds hold water well except the Thirteenth Street School grounds pond, which has developed a leak. Ely school and Jefferson ponds are okay for now.
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James Hewitt
Thirteenth Street
Ely
Jefferson Pond
Lorain Republicans Plan Coolidge Endorsement Meeting
Lorain Republican Central Committee to meet at headquarters on January 16 to rally support for a Coolidge for President campaign. They will discuss endorsing a delegate to the Republican National Convention in June and other party matters in Lorain County. A separate item notes a lawsuit filed in Cleveland over a real estate matter. The U S government protested to the Mexican authorities over actions near Tampico related to the Obregon government.
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