Tess Becker Reed on $1 000 Bond Late Today
In NTA Georgia on January 28 1920s Tess M Becker a Grafton resident appeared in county court with Judge G H Howard announcing a death sentence by hanging for a mother in law killer. Becker faced two embezzlement indictments totaling over 83 000 and pled not guilty while posting a $1 000 bond.
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Tess Becker Reed
Nta
Ida
Ughes
G. H. Howard
Howard
Tess M. Becker
Grafton
Canfield Gil O
East Bridge Street
Cerf leader Schiicht assassinated in Berlin dispatch
Jan. 25. A Central dispatch from Berlin reports the Cerf leader Schiicht was assassinated at the village. The brief notice confirms the political violence as a damaging blow to the party.
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Jon
Cerf
Armament debate and labor actions ripple across nations
Annapolis dispatch notes labor union momentum in England and the United States as miners back a labor party and push for world action. Delegates urge national resolutions on war prevention and immigration limits, plus a soldiers bonus. Separate report cites a 36 million appropriation to finish a hospital program for World War I wounded.
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Interno Mining Congress
World Action
Hington
Anderson Admits Secret Gifts From King in League Finances
New York timeline reports WWIl Hem H. Anderson a city leader in the Anti-Saloon League concedes concealing gifts of 74 666 dollars from promoter John T. King while heading the league. He claims 24 700 dollars of personal funds were spent on publicity in 1913 and 1914 and rejects clearing himself by naming the donor.
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New York
Wwil- Hem H. Anderson
New York An Joon League
Baltimore
Trier
Ferdinand Pecora
John T. King
Pecora
Anderson
King
Renert
Cas
Dar
Death of Mrs. Augusta Hardy Pioneer Resident
The death of Mrs. Augusta Hardy, 88, occurred last night at her home 103 North Maple Street. She was a longtime resident, survived by daughter Mrs. Waring of New York City. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 PM at the home with burial in Elyria Cemetery.
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Augusta Hardy
North Maple Street
Waring
New York City
Elyria Cemetery
Graduates Hear Vinson Urge Individual Learning Path
Dr Robert Vinson president of Vivre University addressed Elysia High School mid year graduates urging training to fit each child’s natural ability rather than forcing a single education model. He praised the U S educational system, noted tuition barriers, and stressed placing students in their niche to balance hands on and intellectual work.
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Robert C. Vin Son
Vierve University
Cleo
Loreta Tomson
William Flammer
F. M. Shelton
Vinson
Ohio
Texas University
Era Keeland
United States
University of Texas
Reed to enter Democratic presidential campaign
Senator James A. Reed of Missouri will arrive in Kansas City from Washington with 48 hours to formally announce his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination. Reed supporters report headquarters will be in St. Louis with E. H. Green managing. Frank Farris, Missouri Democratic chairman, reiterates support for William G. McAdoo.
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Kansas City
James A. Reed
Missouri
Washington
Reed
St. Louis
Read
E. H. Green
Frank Farris
Democratec
William G. McAdoo
Rail Official Resigns in Lorain After 35 Years
W D Holliday general superintendent of the Lorain Ashland and Southern Railway resigns effective February 1 after a thirty five year career in the railroad business. No successor named.
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Lorain
W D. Holliday
Lorain, Ashland & Southern Railway
Another Cold Wave Lasting to Monday in Columbus
A new cold wave is forecast to last until Monday in Columbus. The temperature may fall to between 14 and 19 degrees above zero with a drop of at least 20 degrees in 24 hours, accompanied by snow flurries and a strong northwest wind. The forecast notes deteriorating conditions for the Great Lakes region and neighboring states.
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Columbus
United States
Alexander
Great Lakes
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Nebraka
Iowa
Leland Divorce Fight Sours on City Church Leader
Chicago reports detail Albert Leland winning court battles in his divorce case against Charlotte Leland. The fight centers on Rev. Dr. Carl D Case of the First Baptist church of Oak Park with testimony about alleged intimacy and church conduct. May Brown’s potential witness status is hotly debated as the trial progresses. In Lorain, Jot Sahla reports a nickel theft of $12 from a restaurant.
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Chicago
Carl D. Chase
Charlotte Leland
Albert Leland
Leland
Charlotte
The
Baptist Church
Carl D. Case
Frederick A. Brown
Miss Brown
First Baptist Church
Oak Park
Lelands
Dr Case
Case
Man and Daughter Arrested in Raid
Prohibition officer Frank Kiady and detectives seized liquor from Steve Gordon on Woodford Avenue. Elizabeth Gordon, his daughter, interfered and knocked the bottle from his hand. Both were arrested and charged before Justice George. Gordon fined 590 dollars and costs. Elizabeth fined 25 dollars and costs. They paid.
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Frank Kiady
Croyle
Dorn
North
Steve Gordon
Woodford Avenue
Klady
Elizabeth Gordon
Gordon
George
Arrest of John Dunn in Detroit Murder Case
Detroit police report the shooting death of George Kelly on a John R Street doorstep. They say John Pudsy Dunn, ex-convict with a violent history, was arrested nearby after allegedly confessing self defense. Two witnesses, Fioriece Higgins and May Edwards, are detained for questioning.
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Detroit
George Kelly
John R
John
Pudsy
Joseph Dunn
Dunn
Souri
Louis
William ‘Tegan
Kelly
John R. Sirest
W.tnetres
Fioriece Higgins
Belleville
Dentist heroic escape from blaze in Genoa apartment
Dr W W Waillings awoke to smoke and leapt from a second story window but returned to rescue his coldfish and belongings, rolling them to safety before the flames. In Columbus Frank X Wolf former Franklin County sheriff died after six months of heart and kidney illness.
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Genoa
W.W. Waillings
Columbus
Frank X. Wolf
Franklin County
James Ross
Wolf
Pleas Entered in Grand Jury Murder Indictments
Indicted defendants appeared before Judge A R Webber as Judge W B Thompson handled trial duties. Most pleaded not guilty. one pleaded guilty. Several faced liquor charges with varying bonds. multiple defendants denied larceny or burglary charges. Indictments include Alice Hall Lewis Cowles Charles Wright Bendelia Cruz and others with mixed outcomes and bonds.
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A. R. Webber
Webber
W. B. Thompson
Alice Hall
Wellington
Lewis Cowles
Charles Wright
Lorain
Bendelia Cruz
George Bartow
George
Mary Echko
Stanley Jeziorski
Crandall Drug Store Converted to Demonstration Lighting Store
The Harry Tf Crandall drug store on Middle avenue becomes a test store for correct store illumination under R S Davies of Olio Puane Service Company. The plan follows General Electric Cleveland specs with slight light path depreciation and dust-related efficiency decline to show merchants improved illumination.
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eThe Drug
Harry Tf. Crandall
Thn
Middle Avenue
R. Ss. Davies
Olio Puane Service
General Electric Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Davies
Elshna
Crandall
Flotia
Fall and Doheny Loans Stoked Teapot Dome Hearings
Washington reports Albert B Fall, former interior secretary, defends himself against charges over a $100000 loan from Edward L Doheny and a $25000 liberty bond loan from Col J W Zevely. Doheny says the loan funded a trip for Sinclair interests. Fall claims no lease connection and vows to testify Monday as Zevely describes stock and bond transfers connected to Sinclair.
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Washington
Edward L. Doheny
Interior
Albert B. Fall
J. W. Zevely
Harry F. Sinclair
Zevely
Senate Public Lands Committee
Fall
Russia
Sinclair People
Doheny
Naval Reserve’lands
California
International News Service
E. L. Doheny
Pan- American Petroleum Company
Naval Reserve
Dohney
Elk Hills
Calif
New York
Full
New Orleans
Liberty
Sinclair
G. D. Warberg
Long Island
Union Station
Antescort
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