Marsh to Seek New Trial for Georgia Death Row
Atlanta obit new trial plan emerges as George Marsh, condemned to death for the October murder during an attempted holdup, sits in Fulton County Jail. Harsh, son of Milwaukee wealth, confessed and implicated Atlanta friend Richard Gallogly whose trial is set for January 29. Ten physicians testified Harsh is a constitutional psychopath, defense seeks mitigated sentence.
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Atlanta
George Marsh
Fulton Tower
Oglethorpe University
Harsh
Milwaukee
Willard H. Smith
Richard Gallogly
Five Drown When Barge Rams Navy Gig
BALBOA C Z Jan 21 Naval and canal zone authorities began an investigation into the ramming of a United States navy gig by a barge in the harbor. Two officers and three enlisted men from the destroyer Tender Whitney drowned while a shore party of ten was returning to the ship. Bodies of Capt Ralph M Griswold of Washington DC and chief pay clerk Arthur S Wren of Fall River Mass were recovered. The other five men were rescued by the canal tug Mariner which was towing a dredging scow when the collision occurred. The three enlisted men who drowned were Coaxswain Fred W Scheweinberg Jr West Orange New Jersey Fireman Earl D Tibbetts Haverhill Mass and Herbert D McDowell Jacksonville Fla.
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Balboa
C. Z
Naval and
Canal Zone
United State Navy
Whitney
Ralph M. Griswold
Washington, D. C
Arthur S. Wren
Fall
N. J
Earl D. Tibbets
Haverhill
Mass
Herbert D. McDowell
Jacksonville
Fila
Suit Settled in Common Pleas Court
The case of L. P. Smith against William R. Fisher was settled out of court and dismissed from the books by Judge A. R. Webber in common pleas court today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Smith
William R. Fisher
Common Pleas Court
A. R. Webber
Handbag Found On Broad Street In Ridgeville
A black handbag was found on Broad Street by a Ridgeville resident late Saturday night. The finder turned the pocketbook over to the local police who are endeavoring to locate the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
Ridgeville
Wanted Persons Needed for Blood Transfusions
Persons willing to donate blood are invited to apply at Elyria Clinic tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. The notice seeks volunteers to support blood transfusion programs and identify suitable donors through the clinic's intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Clinic
Dr Albert Ball Consultation in Elyria on Friday
A one day only visit with Dr Albert Ball in Elyria Ohio on Friday January 25 at the Elsria Hotel. The session offers rejuvenative and revitalizing treatment advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Ohio
Elsria Hotel
Pyle Charts Derby Route From New York To Los Angeles
New York January 21 promoter C C Pyle begins plans for the Union Derby 1929 a cross country trek from New York City to Los Angeles set to start March 1 Training quarters will open at Rockaway Park Long Island on March 11 Pyle expects 259 entries and has raised the entrance fee to 300 with a $60 000 prize pool despite last year’s losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rockaway Park
Long Island
Pyle
Van Wert Fire Chief Injured in Train Collision
Miss Gatha Jackson, 25, was killed and her father Fire Chief W E Jackson, 55, was seriously injured when their car was struck by a speeding Pennsylvania passenger train in Van Wert Ohio. Chief Jackson drove onto the tracks to pass a freight train, the car wrecked, Miss Jackson died instantly, Chief Jackson was taken to a hospital unconscious. He is survived by his wife and a sister Mrs George Fancher of Fostoria.
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Miss Jackson
George Fancher
Fostoria
Miss Bean Weds Captain Vair
Word reached here of the marriage of Miss Frances Bean to Captain J Stewart Vair of the Black Watch. Captain Vair, stationed in the Sudan, wed December 26 at Wady Hall. A G Bean, father of the bride, attended and returned here. Captain and Mrs Vair will arrive in Elyria in June.
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Frances Bean
J. Stewart Vair
Scotland
Vair
Black Watch
Sudan
Wady Hall
A. G. Bean
Mre. Wair
Elyria
Elyria High School Loses 12-A Grade
Elyria high school has no 12-A grade this week as students of that grade graduated last Thursday and the next higher grade will not be promoted until next Monday when the second semester begins. Public meeting bans delayed semester end but commencement occurred as planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
Eagles Frolic Planned in Elyria at Rainbow Gardens
Elyria Aerie Number 431 vice-president Charles H. Kopp announced the Eagles Frolic set for February 21 to 23 at Rainbow Gardens. The event features acts, dancing, and a coronation with King and Queen chosen by public vote, with many local candidates already nominated and more anticipated.
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Charles H. Kopp
Elyria Aerie
Rainbow Gardens
Kopp
Streetcar Crash Hurts Bert Smith in Lod Street Passage
Bert Smith of 619 West Street received minor bruises after stepping into Lod Street and was struck by a delivery truck driven by Lowell Burton, 19, of 415 Adams Street. Burton, his mother, and another youth were riding with him. the truck slowed to nearly a stop to avoid the collision. Smith was taken to a nearby drug store for examination.
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Bert Smith
West Street
Lod Street
Lowell Burton
Adams Street
Smith
Edward Heath Guilty of Reckless Driving in Police Court
Edward Heath of West Avenue was found guilty of reckless driving this morning in police court. Heath was fined five dollars and costs by Mayor James A. Hewitt after a January 6 accident at Middle Avenue and Third Street, where Clay Wilmot of 545 Ohio Street testified and Heath pled not guilty. Wilmot’s vehicle was damaged in the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Heath
West Avenue
Heath
James A. Hewitt
Middle Avenue
Third Street
Clay Wilmot
Ohio Street
Wilmot
Lawsuit Dismissed Against New York Central Rail
Anna Kuntowicz filed suit in common pleas court against the New York Central Railroad, but Judge A Ms. Webber dismissed it for lack of prosecution by the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Kuntowicz
New York Central Railroad
Common Pleas Court
A. Ms. Webber
Young Men's Club Dinner At Y M C A Speaker A C Hudnutt
The Young Men's Club meets at the Y M C A for dinner this evening. A C Hudnutt publisher of the Chronicle Telegram is the scheduled speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youung Men’s Club
A. C. Hudnutt, Publsher
The
Chronicle-Telegram
Parked Auto Collision In Ninth Street Incident
An eastbound car driven by Frank Deiderick of 299 Tuscarus Street struck a parked vehicle at 344 Ninth Street. The owner of the parked car was Fred Rawson. Both cars suffered heavy damage and Deiderick agreed to repair Rawson's vehicle per police report.
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Ninth Street
Frank Deiderick
Tuscarus Street
Fred Rawson
Delderick
Rawson
Car Stolen From Fremont Detected By Sheriff
A gray 1928 straight eight Packard sedan with license 28-996 was stolen in Fremont on Saturday. The Fremont sheriff notified the local police to be on the lookout for the vehicle.
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Fremont
Judgment Dismisses Suit Against Alpha Port Cement
The Highway Construction Company suit in common pleas court was dismissed by Judge W B Thompson with judgment for the defendant Alpha Port land Cement Company after the jury was waived and the case left to the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Construction Company
Common Pleas
Alpha Portland Cement Company
Bny
W. B. Thompson
Stolen coach found returned to owner
The Studebaker coach stolen today was recovered yesterday and returned to its owner Mrs Cliff Wise. Police traced and found the vehicle abandoned and battery missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker
Cliff Wise
Michigan University head Dr Clarence Cook Little resigning
Ann Arbor Mich Jan 21 The resignation of Dr Clarence Cook Little president of the University of Michigan will be tendered to the Board of Regents tonight Washtenaw Tribune reports on reliable authority that Little will resign and that the resignation would be accepted The board had heard of the report but denied direct knowledge of its truth The newspaper said Little's iconoclastic views and lack of leadership led to the move
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Clarence Cook Little
University of Michigan
Board of Regents
Washtenaw Tribune
Two Killed In Minneapolis National Hotel Fire
Two persons died and seventy were injured when a five story National Hotel fire in Minneapolis destroyed the building. Firemen found the body of an unidentified man and of John J. Jones of Williston North Dakota. Serious injuries included Olaf Lundberg a 58 year old Chicago salesman and Fred Kroch with unknown address. Owners estimated losses at forty thousand dollars and the cause remained undetermined.
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Minneapolis
Verrenty
National Hotel
John J. Jones
Williston
N. D
Olaf X. Lundberg
Chicago
Fred Krroch
Ophel Ridge Excavation Reveals Ancient Hebrew Masonry
A section of the Ophel ridge near Jerusalem exposing masonry dating to the Hebrew Kings era, aligning with biblical references to the city of David. The find sheds light on construction practices from ancient times and the area’s historical layers.
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Ophel
Jerusalem
City of
David
Prayer Meetings Announced Across Districts at First Methodist
Mrs Wim A Sunday will speak at the First Methodist church at ten oclock. District 5 and District 4 sections plan gatherings and other cottage meetings follow at ten oclock Tuesday morning in multiple districts and streets. Public attendance encouraged with details listed by district and address including First church Lake avenue Walnut street and Beil avenue among others.
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Wim. A
First Methodist
District 5
District 4
C. Fesler
Erie Street
L. H. Dunfee
Lake Avenue
Buswell
Walnut Street
C. H. Ellam
High Street
Chabanoff
Beil Avenue
First Church
First Methodist Church
C. Hartle
Oberlin Beats Case In First Cage Win
Oberlin’s Yeomen rally from 12 points down to upset Case in a close gym battle. Stocker and Staley sparked Oberlin’s late surge, Allensworth sealed it with a long shot, and Oberlin held on despite a late Case free throw. Next up is Heidelberg at home Saturday.
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Oberlin
Case
Cagers
Cleveland
Yeomen
Midnight
Volmar
Staley
Allensworth
Stocker
Yeomens
Stalling
Caseman
Heidelberg
Mrs Crowell Dies At Oberlin
Mrs Eather Crowell longtime Oberlin housekeeper at Talcott Hall and active in Methodist church and Vine Rebekah Lodge died yesterday at Allen hospital after a stroke last Sunday. Funeral at 12 30 at the Methodist church with Vine Rebekah lodge in charge. Survived by daughter Jane who has been with her since Tuesday in Spencer Iowa awaiting new position. Interment in Oberlin.
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Eather Crowell
Methodist Church
Vine Rebekah Lodge
Talcott Hall
College Girls
Allen Hospital
Ms Crowell
Rebekahs
Oberlin
Jane
Spencer
Iowa
Crowell
Paul C. Colegrove
Women’s clubs schedule meetings at local addresses
The history department of the Women’s Club meets tomorrow afternoon with Mrs William Smith at 145 Elm Street. Sorosis meets tomorrow afternoon with Mrs C R Comings at 249 Elm Street. The Nineteenth Century Club meets tomorrow at 3 PM with Mrs Thoratos at Elmwood Place. Myrtle Cooper attends a horticulture course at Michigan State College, East Lansing Michigan. AYMZ MOT ST SHN44 GITSVYD “Sse recovered from her recent Minesa and is able to be about again. Miss Edith Thatcher is con-
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Women's Club
William Smith
Elm Street
S. Sorosis
C. R. Comings
Nineteenth Century Club
Thoratos
Elmwood Place
Myrtle Cooper
Michigan State College
East Lansing
Michigan
Edith Thatcher
Local Social Notes Mention Illness And Visits
Miss Ruth Haylor of Bowling Green visits cousins Mr and Mrs J Rand Haylor in Oberlin while Mrs Ransom, mother of E M Ransom, lies seriously ill at her daughter's Elyria home.
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Ruth Haylor
Bowling Green
J. Rand Haylor
Oberlin
Ransom
E. M. Ransom
Elyria
Earle W. Brown Appointed Assistant General Superintendent
Lorain January 21 Earle W. Brown longtime superintendent in the coke plant blast furnaces and docks at the Lorain National Tube Company plant has been named assistant general superintendent by new Tube president F W Waterman of Pittsburgh. The role is new and Brown will report to Charley Fell general superintendent of the Lorain plants.
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Lorain
Earle W. Brown
National Tube Company
F. W. Waterman
Pittsburgh
Brown
Charley Fell
Amherst News Roundup of Birthdays Events and Honors
The H and R Birthday Club hosted at the Rosenkranz home on Ax tel street for Mrs. Rosenkranz birthday with cootie and card games. Kenneth H. Guild, former Amherst resident, passed the State Bar exam among 164 successful in a class of 297. School and church events include Brownhelmet Ladies Aid meeting plans and Rev A C Ernst attending the Ohio Pastoral Conference. The Methodist Sunday school considers attending Billy Sunday service as a body next week.
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Amherst
H. and R. Birthday Club
Jacob Rosenkranz
Axtel Street
Charles Fisker
Michael Wohlever
Adolph Heinzerling
George Rosenkranz
George Rosenkranz, Jr
Martha Koppenhafer
Henry Heinzerling
Raymond Heinzerling
Ralph Wohlever
Ohio Supreme Court
Cleveland
Guild
Ruby Guild
Church Street
Canterbury Road
Amherst High
Ladies’ Aid Society
Brownhelm Congregational Church
George Horn
B. A. Bacon
Wm. Miller
Charles Bechtel
A. J. Shattuck
A. C. Ernst
Ohio
Columbus
F. E. Eastman
Wm. Coburn
Milan Avenue
Eva Gooch
Fostoria
Michigan
Fred Johnson
Flint
Paul Johnson
North Royalton
Louis Bennett
Avon
H. A. Willams
Myrtle
Mary Mahkorn
Wm. Coburaz
Burton
Bessie
Methodist Sunday School
C. O. Masters
Amberat
Woman's Missionary Society
Wm. Kneise
Athens Man To Be Assistant To Bettman
Earl C. Shively of Athens was named first assistant attorney general by Attorney General Gilbert Bettman. A former special counsel, he has a background as law clerk and secretary in the office, served as an Army captain in World War I, and taught at Ohio State.
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Columbus, O
Earl Cc. Shively
Athens
Gilbert Bettman
Shively
Pop
Bettmen
Tallestestablished cabinet slate rumored for Penny estate
An outlined tentative cabinet from J. C. Penny’s camp at Belle Isle keeps three current officers in place Secretary of Treasury Mellon Secretary of Agriculture Jardine and Secretary of Navy Wilbur. It also upgrades William J Donovan to Attorney General and names Julius Klein to head the foreign domestic bureau, with Louis S. Cates set as Interior Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Penny
Belle Isle
Secretary of Treasury
Mellon
Agriculture
Jardin
Navy
Wilbur
William J. Donovan
Julius Klein
Commerce Department
Interior
Louis S. Cates
Salt Lake City
Markets Cleveland Produce Prices Report
Markets Cleveland Produce. Butter extras in tablets 49 b5ic extra firsts 45 1-2 47 1-2c seconds 45 1-2 45 1-2c Eggs extras 39c extra firsts 37c firsts 36c ordinaries 4c pullets 28c Poultry Express Stock heavy fowls 0 32c medium 29 30c leg horns 26 28c heavy springers 0 31c leghorn springers 25 27c ducks 30 33c old cocks 17 18c geese 23 25c stags 25 26c Car poultry selling at one cent a pound under express stock prices Potatoes 150 pound sacks Ohio and N Y 2.25 2.35 Maina Green Mountain 150-pound sacks 2.40 2.50 Idaho russels Bur banks 100 pound bags 2.25 home grown bushels sacks 90 cents 1.
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Cleveland
Ohio
N. Y
Green Mountain
Idaho
Livestock Prices and Receipts Report From Market Yard
Hog receipts near 4900 with varying weights. prices from 8.25 to 9.50 per hundredweight and sows 7.25 to 7.75. Cattle receipts about 1100, calves 550. beef steers 10.59 to 12.25, yearlings 9.00 to 10.00, beef cows 7.09 to 8.75, cutters 5.00 to 6.73, realers 13.50 to 19.00. Sheep receipts 2500. top fat lambs 17.90, bulk lambs 16.50 to 17.00, cull lambs 13.00 to 14.50, ewes 3.00 to 9.00.
Hogs Receipts and Markets Show Steady to Lower Tones
HOGS receipts 1,000 with markets 15 to 25 cents lower. heavies 8.59 to 9.00, mediums 9.00 to 9.25, workers 8.25 to 9.25, good pigs 8.00 to 9.50. CALVES receipts light, market steady. SHEEP AND LAMBS receipts light, market steady.
Nurmi Split Over Meets Shifts in New York Row
In New York on January 21 Paavo Nurmi faced a promoter dispute after a letter from Jack Harris accused rival groups of outbidding the Masonic athletic committee to lure Nurmi away from Brooklyn. Nurmi may race in Boston against Leo Lermond in a two mile event, following his three world records set at Brooklyn.
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New York
Paavo Nurmi
Flying Finn
Jack Harris
Masonic Athletic Committee
Dan J. Ferris
Paavo
Columbus
Boston
Harris
Fion
Cystex Promotes Quick Relief For Bladder Issues Ad
An old drug store ad touts Cystex as a remedy for nighttime urinary discomfort and backache. It claims a 48 hour test with money back if not improved and promises restored pep and sleep after a sixity cent price.
Settlement in Mellvine v Murry ends 1925 crash suit
Mary Mellvine sued H R Murry claiming a passenger injury from a November 21, 1925 crash on a route to a football game near Columbus. The court closed the long case with a $500 settlement, noting permanent injuries from the Verillion river bridge crash east of Birmingham. Mrs Wesley L Grills of Lorain was a passenger at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mellvine
H. R. Murry
Common Pleas
Columus
Vermilion River
Birmingham
Wesley L. Grills
Lorain
Novelist Leonard Cline Found Dead in Greenwich Village
Leonard Cline novelist poet playwright and former newspaper man was found dead in his Greenwich Village apartment. An autopsy was expected to determine the cause of death four days after his body was discovered. Cline had recently been released from Connecticut state prison after a manslaughter sentence for the killing of lifelong friend Wilfred Irwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leonard Cline
Greenwich Village
Raymond B. Miles
Cline
Connecticut
Wilfred Irwin
Detroie
Marietta Fire Chief Hurt In Collision En Route To Parkersburg
Fire Chief George B. Holst of Marietta Ohio was seriously injured after a fire truck collided with a car driven by W B Mick of Weston West Virginia. Fireman Howard Stanley was also hurt. The wreck happened as the truck was responding to Parkersburg West Virginia. Holst is a former president of the State Fire Marshal's Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta, O
George B. Holst
W. B. Mick
Weston
W. Va
Howard Stanley
Parkersburg
Holst
State Fire Marshal's Association
Multiple cognovit judgments filed in common pleas court
Otto K Mischka sues Ralph Foster for 125 dollars. Parkside Auto Company sues Fred Lehman for 1323.80. N C Alten sues Richard Pitzelle and William McCulloch for 349.85 over furnace installation in a Lorain house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto K. Mischka
Ralph Foster
Parkside Auto Company
Fred Lehman
N.C. Alten
Richard Pitzelle
William McCulloch
Lorain
Kidnapper Treated Viola Jasany Kindly Before Return
Cleveland, Jan 21 A man described as tall with a hooked nose abducted six year old Viola Jasany Saturday night. He gave her candy and drove her home after an apparent automobile ride then put her to bed. Police continued searching unconfirmed motives as the child was later found unharmed by neighbor Edward Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Viola Jasany
Viola
Robert
Edward Walsh
Mayor Hewitt Fines Man for Intoxication
Edward Baker of the Brown Hotel was fined five dollars and costs after pleading guilty in police court to intoxication. He was arrested Saturday and appeared in court this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Hewitt
Edward Baker
Brown Hotel
Baker
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